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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1947

Page

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Birthday Party for Ella 4 80 Chicago BesBia Delis

A birthday dinner for Ella was held with family from Cohacen Afort Mo Charles Stenson and others unable to attend. Deedee Delis received a gift from her children. The table was decorated with a beautiful cake and candies. Card of thanks expresses appreciation for sympathy and kindness.

Ella Chicago BesBia Delis Clanie Ry Universal Monewell Bety Mec Deedee Delis Childri

Early Fall Observations and Farm Life Reflections

The writer notes a lively harvest period with mentions of fruit, potatoes, and milk under wet field conditions. Personal scenes include admiring babies, discussing cleanliness, and anticipating orders and travel back to the state while missing fresh fruit and local routines.

Funeral for Clemente Ginocchio on Oct 6 at St Barbara's

Obituary notes Clemente Ginocchio father of Harry Ginocchio of Frosx Arthur evento Congress Park, died Friday. Funeral service held Monday at St Barbara's Church. Home and Maywood connections listed. several misreadings render uncertain dates and names.

Clemente Ginocchio Cierente C Ginocchio Harry Ginocchio Frosx Arthur Congress Park Maywood Sto Barbara's Church Nepid Funeral Home Selena May Weed

Homecoming and war memorial events at Brookfield high

Gloria Razekas crowned queen at Brookfield R B high school homecoming dance amid crowd saddened by football defeat. A parade forms to honor veterans with organizations including American Legion AMVETS and VFW planning services at the village hall memorial at 2 pm.

Gloria Razekas Maple Richard G. Rogers Phillip G.‘Rahe Robert B. Schell Ruben Silver William F. Stewart Laddie Tlapa Calvin S. Walker Brookfield Robert Hishop Stanley Hodonsky Irving Hurdley Ture Lagerdahl Charles Staudt Mike Butkovich George H. Brothers James Heacher Warren J.’Masek William Spencer John Sehickrain Rakph Burns Keas Es Forbes George Skada William’ Cahill James “Milton Louis Nerud R. F. Morrow Brook American Legion American Veterans Committee Veterans of Foreign Wars Amvets

St Barbara's Sets Nov 1 Dance at National Hall

St Barbara's church announces a modern and old time dance for all ages at National Hall on Saturday November 1. A live band led by Piotee will perform and a caller from WLS will guide the dances. Proceeds support church work with admission priced for families and individuals.

St. Barbara's National Hall du Psa Natonal Hall St. Barbara’s Church Ha Piotee WLS

Mrs Helen Gay 86 Buried in Glen Oak

Mrs Helen Gay 86 of 8681 died in October after suffering a cerebral condition. Funeral services were held at the Glen Oak chapel with Rev Nanew Hatters officiating and John Kunkle in charge. Burial was in Glen Oak Cemetery in Chicago. Surviving husband Ennis Ky Gay and three sons Loren, Charence HL, and dela Ty, plus two daughters Cora sivele and Einima Lanz, are listed among the survivors.

Mio Helen Gay Forrepatria Alee Dune Chapel Oet Nanew Hatters Brookfield Methodist Church John Kunkle Poort Glen Oak Chicago Ennis Ky Gay Loren “I Charence HL Dela Ty Cora Sivele Einima Lanz

Brookfield Collegian Honored at Cornell

Dorwid Ryerson, a freshman at Corel College Mount aay fesa, was elected secretary of men hall women's derm at Cor sel during the fall officer elections. Donald is the son of Mr and Mrs Keerson, Seat Grand beule.

Brookfield Cornell Dorwid Ryerson Corel College Mount Aay Fesa Vhe Sen Men Hall Corsel Donald Keerson Grand Beule

Railroads Handle Majority of Mail in the United States

Railroads move more than 90 percent of all mail in the country, handling an estimated ninety million pounds daily, highlighting the vital role of railroad networks in national mail distribution and logistics.

United States Elaten

Elements Known As Of Present Time

The article notes 96 known chemical elements with the last four named as Nepumuny Plutonium Americium and Curium produced through research leading to the atomic bomb. It mentions several other artificial elements having official standing.

Return to Brookfield from three months abroad

Bob and Mrs. Krafka returned to Brookfield Friday October 10 after spending three months in Czecho Slovakia. They visited relatives near Prague.

Brookfield Bob Mrs. Krafka Tizechoslovakia Prafue

Automotive engineers push fuel injecting devices to replace carburetors

Automotive engineers seek to replace carburetors with fuel injecting devices using a wide variety of fuels to eliminate knocking in motor vehicle engines.

Siete legion auxiliary plans ward visits and gifts

Units are anxious to members. All wives or daughters of Siete who are identified with the legion are eligible. The auxiliary pursues Amer icanism Rehabilitation Craftshop Pan American ism and Social Activities with a chairman overseing the work. Rehabilitation is major. First and fifth Wednesdays the chair and cochair visit Hines hospital to deliver candy fruit cigarettes combs razors shaving cream soap chewing gum socks stationary post cards. Patients enjoy these visits. At Christmas the unit decorates trees and gives each ward patient a four gift.

Legion Cochairman Hines Hospital

Bid Notice for Brookfield School Second Floor Finishing

Sealed proposals for finishing a portion of the second floor at Gross School Brookfield Illinois are due October 14 1947 at 7 30 pm by the Board of Education District No 95 and at 3 00 pm by the Architects Jos C Llewellyn Company Chicago for general work heating plumbing wiring and lockers Drawing and specifications available from the architects 388 South Dearborn Street Chicago The board reserves right to reject bids or to let contracts as separate items or as a general contract President Josephine M Myers Secretary L O Westson October 16 1947.

Board” of Education Maple Avenue Brookfield Ilinois Architects S. Dearborn Street Chicago Aress Jos. C. Llewellyn Company South Dearborn Street Board of Education Sary

Memorial service and funeral details at local cemetery

Memorial service was held at Resurrection Cemetery on October 15. Funeral arrangements were handled by J. Ke Mansfield of Mansfield Funeral Home. Mrs. Mahoney, mother of the child, is the former Itelen Vukovich of Congress Ward. The Mahoneys have another child, Diane, age 3.

Resurrection Cemetery J. Ke Mansfield The Mansfield Funeral Home

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