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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1953

Page

2

Brookfield club card party aids many charities

Husted chairs Theéana committee of Weroan's club with R W Wiley at 969 hosting a card party to raise funds for Red Cross Arthritis Brookfield Public Library control fund Care Chicago Ars Chest Boy Scouts Girl Center and Baby youth center Exceptional Garden Exhibit Award Indian Scholar Infantile Paralysis fund Scholarship fund local i work Occuational atrol fund Park Ridge géstation fund Salvation a Trail Rangers and more. Refreshments precede the card event. The group notes Oct 8 at First Church LaGrange as part of a broader effort including woolen clothing donations for Korea Winter aid and requests warm clothes and shoes for children.

Ft Husted Theéana Weroan Ieee Gane Oe W. Wiley Red Cross Brookfield Public Library Mtrol Fund Care Chicago Ars Chest Boy Scouts Girlth Center Indian Scholarifantile Paralysis Fund Inpal ‘Scholarship Fund Park Ridge Géstation Fund Salvation A ‘Trail Rangers Almoaday F. J. Lewis LaGrange J. P. Barry Korea

Delta Guest Night Planned by West Suburban Kappa Delta

West Suburban Alumnae Association of Kappa Delta to hold annual guest night at 239 S Eighth LaGrange on Thursday Oct 22. Mrs Chester Hanson and Mrs Mlade will demonstrate ceramic models in progress. The group voted to contribute to Levinson Research Foundation at 4627 S Wood St Chicago and co chairs were named. Bakery sale and reservations with Mrs Kaspar or Mrs E J Kaspar at 3624 for members and guests.

Kappa Delta Chester S. Eighth LaGrange Thay Ram Charles Demonstra Aries Hanson Mlade Levinson Research Foun S. Wood St Chicago Vinto PF. W. Hall J. T Bakery Aale E. J. Kaspar

Miss Jores Walder Weds Don Johnston in Illinois Church

Miss Jores Marilyn Walder and Don ald B Johnston wed Sept 2 at 8 pm in Western Springs Congregational church. Daughter of Jacob B Walder and Mrs Walder of Sunnyside Ave, Wilmette residents, she wore ivory satin Chantilly lace with pearls and carried an Amazon lily cascade. Best man Henry Stevens, Ushers from Wilmette, reception for 200 in church parlor. Honeymoon to California via Yellowstone and Salt Lake City. home at 40 Ximeno St Long Beach California. Out of town guests came from South Bend, Whiting, Flint, Seattle and more.

Jores Marilyn Walder J.g Donald B. Johnston Western Springs Congregational Church Jacob B. Walder Sunnyside Ave Robert M. Johnston Wilmette Ill Edward F. Manthe India Arthur Miller Wheaton Grieg Miss Walder Wayne Zeigler Aurora Alice Maier Buffalo N.Y William Evans Berwyn Jean Suchy Cary Shirley Moore Brookfield Linda Peterson Henry Stevena U.S.5 Endicott Johnston Samuel Badger Roger Morgenstarn John Williams Warren Peterson Wilmette G. Killeen Cumes J. Easter Riverside P. Takach Western Springs Anne Berwick Igan State Kappa Delta Sorority Michigan State

Brookfield Girl Scouts Hold Fall Leadership Meetings

Scouting activity ramps up in Brookfield with first neighborhood leader meetings at the Methodist church and Lincoln school Sept 22 and 23. Neighborhood chairs and volunteers are listed, Brownie calendar sales run through Nov 15, and events include a Cincinnati convention Oct 18–21 with delegates named. A WTAQ news broadcast is set for Oct 24 and Girl Scout Week runs Oct 25–31 featuring window displays and a leaders tea at the Methodist Church Oct 27 honoring Juliette Low.

Brookfield North Methodist Church South Lincoln School Orth Garnet Cashman Vera Hede Mary Fofonka Ann Wellman Hilda Mattson Margaret Mke Mary Flowers Miller Thelma Soderdahl Cashman Leonard How WTAQ Roy Rousseau Uliette Low Scouting

Shrine Club Dinner Dance Planned Near Hinadale

West Suburban Shrine club expects over 200 members to attend a Halloween dinner dance and costume party on Friday October 30 at Midwest Country club northwest of Hinadale. Ala Baba and the 40 Thieves of Bagdad will perform in costume. prizes for best costumes. Cocktails at 6 30 p.m. dinner 7 30 to 9 p.m. dancing to midnight. Reservations via Clarence R. Lindquist 108 S Stone LaGrange.

West Suburban Shrine Club Midwest Country Club Hinadale Ala Baba Bagdad Clarence R. Lindquist S. Stone Ave LaGrange West Suburban Shrine Club

Call to Duty Theme Set for Sunday Sermon

The Rev Curtis M Glick of Hollywood Brookfield Presbyterian will preach at 10 45 Sunday on The Call to Duty The church nursery will be open at the community house and the church school will hold worship and Bible study at 9 30 A new student assistant William Lawrance a middler at McCormick seminary will help direct the church school and lead young people’s work

Curtis M. Glick Hollywood- Brookfield Presbyterian Church William Lawrance McCormick Seminary Hollywood Church

Wedding and Birthday Notices From Hollywood Area

Wedding anniversaries October celebrations include Mr. and Mrs. Matt Wersching and Otto Bilek with several relatives visiting from Chicago and Riverside. Birthday greetings go to Cherry Vines Kathy Kanelos Liz Felt and Mrs E S Blanck. Local clubs plan rummage sale and social gatherings with plans announced for the Hollywood Friendship club meeting and related visits.

Birthday party for Holly celebrates seventh year

Twelve friends gathered at the Duffy home on Jefferson avenue October 10 to celebrate Holly’s seventh birthday. Out-of-town guests Mrs William Andrews and daughter Mary Low from Berwyn joined grandparents from Oak Park. After a barbecue lunch by Dad Duffy the children played games and Holly opened gifts. A large decorated cake was cut to end the afternoon.

Duffy Jefferson Ave Holly William Andrews Mary Low Berwyn Grandma Grandpa Ilson Oak Park

Heidenreich and Schneider Engage Amid Local News

Mr and Mrs Jerry Heidenreich announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Ann to Walter J Schneider son of Mrs Ann Schneider The couple both hold local high school and junior college credentials No wedding date has been set.

Jerry Heidenreich Arthur Ave Shirley Ann Walter J. Schneider Ann Schneider Elm Ave Shirley Riverside-Brookfield High School LTHS

Husbands Nite and Country Dance Planned in Hollywood

Final arrangements for the annual Husbands Nite set for Oct. 30 were completed and will feature a country dance. A Dec 4 event at the Hollywood Community House was also prepared. Anniversary wishes go to Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Tobias of Parkview who celebrate on Oct. 26.

Mike Kurzeja Riverside Ave Monahams Tex Mike Carol Keith Karen R. M. Tobias Parkview

Anniversary greeting for Rosemere couple Hill

Anniversary congratulations go to Mr and Mrs James W Hill of Rosemere on their anniversary October 26.

James W. Hill Rosemear

Riverside Lutherans Celebrate Fazio Holzwart Nuptials

Lovely wedding at Ascension Lutheran in Riverside as Loraine Holzwart daughter of Mr and Mrs William Holzwart marries Joseph Fazio Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Fazio Sr. Oct 8 ceremony conducted by Rev Arthur Yous with music by Francis Creedon.

Loraine Holzwart William Holzwart Madison Ave Joseph Fazio Jr Riverside Ascension Lutheran ‘Church Joseph Fazio Sr Forest Ave Arthur Yous Francis Creedon Patricia Purl Janice Holgwart Kathleen Ann Holzwart

Hi-Teens Halloween Dance Planned for Oct 25

The Hi-Teens club announce a Halloween Dance on Sunday October 25 from 7 to p.m. at St eargarse old school hall. They also plan to attend Mass and Communion at the 10 20 Mass on October 25. All Hi- Teens are invited to attend.

Steargarse Old School

Will Work on Staff For Red Feather Drive

Harlon N Harvey of 9010 Sheridan Ave works as a low lease staffer on Community Funds administrative payroll. He has been loaned by Western Electric to serve as a section executive in the Commerce and Industry division for the current Red Feather drive.

Harlon N. Harvey Sheridan‘ave The Western Electric Commerce and Industry Red Feather Drive

Wedding Reception for Young Couple in Berwyn

A reception for 250 guests filled Lyons Sohol hall as the couple wore navy blue accessories. They spent their honeymoon in Florida and are now at home in Berwyn.

Lyons Sohol Hall Florida Berwyn

Rummage sale at Wakefield Hall Brookfield church

The Brookfield Congregational Women’s Fellowship hosts a rummage sale at Wakefield Hall, Wakefield, on October 22 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds support church activities.

Wakefield Hall Hela Brookfield le Wren Congregational Women’s Fellowship

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