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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1950

Page

3

Births and social notes from Berwyn area pages

A fragmentary note records a daughter born at MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn with relatives cited as Mr and Mrs Donald Hendricks. The item mentions visits by Marcellus Michigan residents and plans to visit Clifford Boivin in Sunny Ave. There are overlapping lines about Mothers club activities and a school event at Patrick’s High School, plus references to Brookfield and Harvard Brookfield.

Donald Hendricks Hendts Oper Marcellus Wis Clifford Boivin Sunnyave Mothers Club Patrick's Hich School

Barbara's to Honor Founders Sisters at Reception

Sisters gather to celebrate the founding of the order at St Joseph with services, remarks, and a reception. Speakers include community members and local leaders as the event marks a milestone for the Sisters of St Joseph.

St. Joseph

Orenda Magician to Perform at Gross PTA Nights

Orenda, famed magician and mind reader, will present an Evening of Music at Gross school auditorium on Oct. 26 and 27. Sponsored by the Gross PTA, the two evenings aim to accommodate overflow crowds from a prior visit. The show features audience participation and new acts like Tatf-A-Trix with ducks and rabbits, plus a Tea Cue Prediction by Peer. Tickets are available at the school or from PTA members.

Orenda Gross School Brookfield Gross Pta Arenda Duces Sehanl Cpta Beard

Wed in Brookfield Methodist Church Bride and Attendants Named

Shirley Anne Nevesre of Brookfield and Harold Fischer led the wedding at Brookfield Methodist Church. Barbara Haier of Lat served as bridesmaid with attendants Mauner, Revecha Korhn, and LaGrange resident Halliday. Parents are Mr and Mrs Jerome Neve and Mr and Mrs Jerome Stodkalds. The bride, Riverside Brookfield High School graduate and Naval Reserve member, works for Electro Motive Motors. One shower for Gene Anne was hosted at a home on North.

Shirley Anne Nevesre Lyons Township Hoch School Richard Brookfield Barbara Haier Lat F Man. Mauner Hollywood Revecha Korhn LaGrange Hert Donald Denisn Froosfield Jerome Neve Meo Jerome Stodkalds Brankfield Riverside Brook Eld High Schesl Naval Reserve Act Flectro Motive du Motors Gene Anne

Obscure Reported Observance Notes Local Details

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Warren arrival and Dick as a sop, with references to Tsing Poring and landscaping roles in activities. Details are unclear and names may be misread. The item reads as a brief, fragmentary local note without a clear event or outcome.

Warren Tsing

Altar and Rosary Club Plans Social Meet

A local Altar and Rosary Society announces a forthcoming social gathering to entertain members and guests. The event aims to foster fellowship and community engagement among attendees, with plans for light refreshments and devotional elements.

Couples Social Evening Friday at Weer Suburban YMCA

Couples will attend a social evening at the Weer Suburban YMCA on Friday October 27. The event invites couples to gather on the first and third Fridays monthly for an ongoing program featuring light refreshments and social bridge games hosted by Mr and Mrs Peay.

So Opoe pRedas Corestat Bridge Peay

Mansion On The Mississippi Drama To Be Presented Friday

Feature program by the Friends of the Library plans a drama five life of a woman poet titled Mansion On The Mississippi. Miss Sylvia Anne Johnson will perform at the Friends meeting Friday Oct 20 at 1 30 p m at Brookfield Methodist Church. The seven scene piece parallels Emily Dickinson and features rapid costume changes. Johnson a former state drama chair and pageantry leader for the Illinois Federation of Music Clubs has staged major productions in Chicago and contributed to sacred radio programs. A nursery will be provided at the library across from the church.

Mississippi Sylvia Anne Johnson Friends of the Library Brookfield Methodist Church Emily Dickenson Illinois Federation of Music Clubs Ilinois Federation Medinah Temple Chicago Southland Redpath Bureau

Painting for Fan Class To Be Held October 24

The Painting for Fan class to be held Tuesday October 24 from 9 to 10 a.m. The class, which began last Friday, will move its day noted by Mrs. Myrtie Roger Myers.

Legion Auxiliary Plans Halloween Fete October 28

The American Legion auxiliary held its Oct. 10 meeting and laid plans for a Halloween party October 28 for the post and juniors and their friends November 1. All must wear costumes or pay a fine. Co chairs Anna May Johnson and Josephine Fishback announced the events, with the first board meeting Oct. 17 at Mrs. Gusti’s home. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Oct. 28 in the Legion hall.

American’ Legion Auxiliary Anna May Johnson Josephine Fishback Anna May. Johnson Josephine Gusti Nellie Ehlert Ars Edna Reedy American Legion Hall Phyllis Shepperd

Brookfield Woman's Club annual party scheduled

The Brookfield Womans Club will hold its annual party on Wednesday October 25 at National Hall 3907. Dessert will be served. T Rauhut chairman and committee in charge of arrangements can be reached at Husted Brook 7975.

Brookfield National Hall T. Rauhut W. Means Husted

Brookfield chest clinic to diagnose tuberculosis exams

Examinations to diagnose tuberculosis and other chest disorders will be held at the Brookfield Health Center on Friday November 3 from 1 to 3 p.m. Dr Julius B Novak a chest specialist from The Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago will perform the exams with nurse Clara Pietrowicz. X rays are not included but may be arranged by contacting the health center. Clinics run first Friday each month through Tuberculosis Institute and Community Fund joint effort.

Brookfield Health Center Prairie Ave Julius B. Novak Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago Cook County Clara Pietrowicz Institute “Publi Brook Tuberculosis Institute Community Fund

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