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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1947

Page

2

Local notices and obits from Brookfield and nearby

Sympathy extends to Mrs. William Stein and Mrs. BE M Tronga for losses in Oct. Rose Stedler died in Dixort TL after illness while visiting Chicago. burial in Indiana. Nirine Barry Westone received 50 year O B S jewel at La Grange chapter Oct. 16 with four Brookfield initiates. John Neilly welcomed a son in Hinsdale, former Shirley Tales. A J Rajsky family notes visits from John Kee and Hi Zahrobsky. Roger Wayne, infant son of F Von Holt underwent major surgery at MacNeal Memorial Oct. 16. mother with him daily. Congregational Church paper collection set for Oct 24. curb pickup details. Brookfield Thursday Evening Club to host Hallowe'en party on Oct 2. organizers named.

William Stein Morton Rose Stedler Dixort BE. M. Tronga Jordan Washington D.C Theodore Agnew Chicago Billings Hospital Indiana Nirine Barry Westone Brookfield O. B.S. la Grange Roger Wayne

Oct 20 gatherings and birthdays in Maple area

Social notes recount multiple Oct events across Maple Avenue including Mrs Rose Krejcix hosting a supper for sister-in-law Mrs Lillian Chelgava, birthday spr t of Antonette Loesch, and various visits and greetings among the Krejek, Kratoska, Kayserve families, with extended mentions of guests, travel, and local congratulations. Other items include a cosmetics offer and a local corsetry business promotion.

Rose Krejcix Maple Avenue Lillian Chelgava Caughter Dede Krejek Antonette Loesch Vernon Avenue John Franz Lakeland Fla Mmes Eva Fischer Katherine Wingert Elizabeth Wolz Mary Fisher Pegey Alice Lavfick Arlene Fischer

Fine Arts Committee of Congress Park Woman's Club Meets

The Fine Arts Committee of the Congress Park Woman's Club met at Mrs. C. Statey home on Tuesday Oct 14. Mrs. A. Sigler reviewed Books of Today and a discussion on Finnish music followed. A future meeting at the Sigler home is planned with the topic Give Us Our Preams. The garden group gathered at W. AS Rowland’s Arthur Avenue home Oct 21 for house plant discussion and plant exchange.

Congress Park

Hollywood grade school mothers attend community demonstration

First graders at Hollywood school invited mothers and upper classmates to a community house program last Friday. Neil Butler announced the program as children demonstrated reading and cooperative play and acted out story songs. Happy birthday wishes go to Mrs. Herman Kraft Mrs. Oberta Bristufek Mrs. James Weber and others. A Boy Scout carnival portable radio winner was Dick Manley.

Hollywood Neil Butler James Weber Rosemere Avenue Lillian Weber Mary Matas Josephine Spalenka Charles Bartunek Berchespaden Germany Dick Manley

Funeral services held at Rion Lutheran church Monday

The Manafield Evans funeral home at 4253 Joliet Avenue arranged the services. Interment followed at Forest Home cemetery. M. Dehnicke is survived by four children Helen Gentry Walter Arthur and Edith Wascher and three brothers Charles Gust and Fred and a sister Augusta Rapp.

Rion Lutheran ‘Church Manafield Evans Joliet Avenue Forest Home Cemetery Helen Gentry Walter Arthur Edith Wascher Charles Gust Fred Augusta Rapp

Halloween Party Planned by Lincoln School Scouts

The Cub group at Lincoln School plans a Halloween party on Oct. 28 at 7 30 p m to inaugurate its third year. All Cubs, their parents, prospective Cubs and adult family members are urged to attend. A newly donated American flag will be presented by the Feely Post American Legion. Cubs are asked to wear Halloween costumes.

Lincoln School Feely Post American Legion

Miss Randall Reenters Lake Forest College as Sophomore

Miss Marilyn Joan Randall of 9011 Grant Avenue, daughter of Mr and Mrs Willian Randall, returns to Lake Forest College Illinois as a sophomore for the 1847 48 school year. She is a member of Gamma Phi Beta sorority.

Randall Lake Forest Ill Marilyn Joan Randall Grant Avenue Willian Randall Lake Fores College Rarndall Gamma Phi Beta Sorority

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John Neilly Hinsdale Neilly Shirley Tales A. J. Rajsky John Roe Cleera Congregational Dharch Conure Lillian Hessl Tone Aird Anita Naronsen Georges Tel la Grange Western Springs North la Grange Road Riverside la Grange, Il Lin John Bolce WLS National Hall St. Barbara's Church J. Skarda Wayne Marlene G. Kratosin Dorothy Patty Clarence Petri F. Sedivy Berwyn Geogre Kratoska Madison M. Wingett Grinnell, HI Edgar Mrs Norman Lyich Edward Goetsch Morton Avenue Renetta Krohn Park Avenue Frank Kanelos Betty Allen C. B. Allen C. B. Allen Jr Grand Boulevard Washington D. C Willis Melville St. Petersburg C. B. Allens 10. S. Baynes Richmond, Ind Bob Blythen F. J. Kinne Amboy, II Clara Klaprodt College Mmers Anna Trader Bessie Cesar Lilliana Delores Cicero Oak Fork Bethel Daughters B. J. Stanton Elm Wisconsin Constance Keeley Indianapolis E. M. Trene Turkey Barbara von Holt Fritz von Holt Blanchan John von Holt Arthur Avenue Spencer Gail H. Beebe Spencer Corsetier E. Harris Gus J. Brauer Mr. Brauer Riverside 5020 Riverside Studios East Burlington Fine Arts The Woman's Club Herman Kraft Riverside Avenue Oberta Rristufek Hollywood Women’s Auxiliary Frank Edwinson Mero George Bruhn Connie Walter Jd. Brahin Walter FL Bruhn Michigan Cathy Kanelos McCormick Avenue Jodee Sue Robert McIntyre Hollyaweed Mere Clarin Meintyre Sharon Lee Garrigan Parkview Avenue 20 Avenue Tee Dee Sharon Petke Beverly Fox Carol Kenny Connie Lou Sellvcose Marjorie Gene Spolar Albert Kraybill Rockefeller Avenue LYONS Joseph J. Schultz Illinois Elm Avenue Brookefield Federal Savings and Loan Association Grand Blvd Scouts of Lincoln School Hayford Hayford Motor Co Fairview Brook Brookfield, Ill Bae Ral ‘and Prince Gastle Hamburger Eer Burlington Avenue Eureka Thal
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