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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1953
Page
3
The report highlights October results showing top team series and game honors. Pareral posts 698 as high team series with 2354 high team game. Husted earns high individual game honors in a rugged league event.
Fragmentary OCR of bowling results lists individuals and scores with many garbled names. Mentions Pauline Carlson, Marge Jordan, Verne Rein, James Foerlette, and Mt amounts unclear. Includes lines about high single and team results but details are unreadable.
Parley planned between Moss and Hosh teams to discuss frame four tee and event setup. High individual serves Medes and Wei as Beret Wai 484 listed, with Moeh Individual Parerta Wasie Ras 20 noted in the readable legible segments.
The list shows standings for Igllywood Motors with a 4 win mark. Team names include Morries Grillette and Blue Rinbon. Individual high games feature B Seschke 460, M Andorf 441, X Nasik 40, and R Andorf with a 195. Ladies high single includes B Jeschker and Andorf 168 with N Nuzia also noted.
Results of games show individual high scorers and team notes. Veterans and LaGrange noted with players Pender Walker Stead Dana and others, including Carls Mesicts and Rich Pert, linked to LaGrange Federal and Walker’s coverage.
Ambiguous OCR fragment mentions junior high teams and local schools with scattered names like Wosan Nightly Warners and MRad Interiors. The readable items imply a local sports series or matchups with scores or standings, but concrete details are incomplete. The piece centers on a team series within a school district.
Fragment from a sports page shows partial player names and codes such as Stans, Mis a4 Lobster H and Heinys and Macacs. It references individual series Five and a game Five with unclear context. Eckebrecht 2173 appears as a fragmentary entry.
A garbled OCR text lists various names, numbers, and entities such as Christoff Flooring, Jeeman Hardy, Maple, Brookfield, Sunbeam Service, Panda Tavern, Neo, and J. Murphy. The fragmentary data lacks coherent events, dates, or clear notice action. No verifiable outcome or structured detail is present.
The first Brookfield high school dance was held Friday in the Congregational church basement with music by Paul Rivaldo and his Musical Rose. Hosts included Mr and Mrs William Reid and Mr and Mrs William Schlitt, with Mrs Leona Gruber chaired by Mrs Ben Smithers. Next dance is Friday Nov 13 from 1 30 to 11 30 p m, sponsored by the Welcome Wagon Newcomers club of Brookfield in cooperation with the Brookfield Recreational commission.
The Brooakieid Junior Women's group held a regular monthly meeting with a program of colored slides after the business session. Members enjoyed refreshments and discussed activities, with proceeds supporting club aims and community outreach.
Reading shows Marge Jordan achieving a 501 series in a bowling event. The text includes fragmented lines and quotes attributed to William James, with references to scores, games, and participants. Overall emphasis is on a high score by a named bowler amid discussion of performance and interference concerns.
In a local league meet results list high series 2227 by Marons with team high series 2227 and individual high game 198 by Ondrick. Other names include Rup, A Uannelio, Mann and Anderson with scores 482 and 491 respectively.
LaGrange's football juggernaut rolled to its third straight West Suburban conference victory defeating Riverside-Brookfield. Fullback Bob Grimmenga and back Bob McKown sparked the offense with a 47 yard sprint. Ted Caiazza blocked a punt setting up Grimmenga's 4 yard TD. Fulford and Bil Caffey added rushing scores as LaGrange controlled the game with strong line play and timely fumbles recovery. Ed Maton intercepted a Riverside pass and Alan Read broke for a TD run late.
Arlington took an early lead as halfback Don Heth scored from 14 yards after a turnover halted Riverside’s threat. Don Hoth opened Arlington’s tally late in the first, sprinting around right end for 14 yards, while a fumble by Werner on a Riverside punt kept the game tight in the first half.
Kathleen McDowell, part of the class of 1953, pledged Alpha Chi Omega at the University of Illinois and recently named a freshman manager for the University Star Course.
The center rose to catch a high ball, recovered it, and Bill Schaeffer of Arlington tackled him in the end zone for a safety.
Arlington Frosh-Soph homecoming game saw 201 rushing yards by the Cardinals as halfbacks Lujack and Malzahn combined for three touchdowns. Lujack scored from 10 and 58 yards, with Boeger connecting to Malzahn for a 30 yard TD to seal the win.
A two car crash was reported at 3 09 pm Monday in front of 1414 Maple Ave La Grange Park. John H Moore 38 of Argo and Violet B Madsen 28 of Brookfield drove north and collided as Moore tried to pass while Madsen pulled from a parallel curb. Police said Moore braked but could not avoid the impact. Damage affected the Brookfield car’s left front fender light bumper and the Madsen vehicle’s right front fender light grille bumper and wheel.
At 10 45 Thursday morning Oct 15 a truck backed from a rear lot space at Woolworths Village Market scraping and denting a car owned by Mrs Alice M Adamcyk of 4214 Brairie Ave Brookfield. Howard Thomas driver 4023 N Keeler Ave Chicago owned truck Gi Ad Plumbing Co 5123 Irving Park Rd Chicago. Police estimate 85 damage to the Adamcyk car. truck undamaged. Yearly La Grange Park traffic incidents now total 50.
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