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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1953

Page

2

Riverside Family News Clippings Share Celebrations

Community notes from Riverside cover weddings and anniversaries, births, and visits. Mary Corlete, Rose Alberta Adensam, and Em entertained guests as Ed Fox’s family gathered. Ed and Bruce Hallberg celebrated birthdays while relatives hosted a supper at 2:30 p.m. at St. Ba. Church. Dr. James Ridlen and Mrs. Ridlen welcomed their first child Cher Ion Lynn at MacNeal Memorial Hospital weighing 9 pounds 6.5 ounces. The Runik anniversary was noted along with furloughs and service returns of local residents. John Crowe Jr returned from overseas as relatives planned trips to New York and California.

Jon Auxilary Mary Corlete Rose Alberta Adensam N. Riverside Hospital Edwin Rodslph Edwin Rudolph Madison Ave Eheinsenen St. Ba Fr. McInerney Barbara Hoffmen Norwich Conn Frank Hoffman Berwyn James Ridlen Cher Ion Lynn MacNeal Memorial Hospital Sat Herman Ridlen Lloyd Israels Mapleave John Crowe Jr C. T. Watsons Mrs. Crowe San Francisco Riverside

Double Ring Wedding in Riverside Presbyterian Church

Carol Ruth Altheide married Bruce John Kullen in a Saturday ceremony at Riverside Presbyterian Church. Attendants wore gold net gowns while orchids and stephanotis decorated the chancel. A reception followed in church parlors with the Altheide family hosting guests.

Bruce Kullen Ruth Altheide Riverside Church Carol Ruth Altheide Bruce John Kullen J. Merion Kadyk Riverside Presbyterian Church Carol Carl Altheide Hollywood Ave Hollywood Brice Bruno Kullen Howard Avenue Western Springs Leroy N. Vernon Stanley Larson Altheide Gayle Altheide Forest Reen Carole Allen Carol Seibert Charles Steinke Richard Schump Wayne Altheide

PTA Meeting at St. Paul's Lutheran School Oct 15

The PTA gathered Thursday evening at the parish hall to discuss the paper drive and thank all who helped. After the meeting attendees watched the film Go and Teach. a fruit basket was given to Rev. and Mrs. Tjernagel, the new assistant to Pastor Rockhoff. Hostesses were Mrs. Arnold Bluder, Mrs. Kenneth Bluder, Mrs. Boehm and Mrs. Emil Boucek. Attendance prize went to Mr. Welde's room.

PTA St. Paul’s Lutheran School Jernagel Tjernagel Rockhoff

Halliday reports for duty at Great Lakes Navy base

Stationed at Great Lakes Navy East Richard A. Halliday, husband of Patricia A. Blaser of Conneaut Ohio and son of Mr and Mrs Robert W Halliday, reported to the Electronic Supply Office for duty. He is an Ohio State University graduate. Mrs Halliday will visit relatives and friends here during his assignment.

Navy East Richard A. Halliday Robert W. Halliday Conneat, O Patricia A. Blaser Blanchan Ave Great Lakes Electronic Supply Ohio State University Halliday

Bride and groom wed with orchids and bronze gown details

The couple married with white sequin hat and orchid corsages, a bronze gown for the bride, pink and blue ensemble for Arlene Kul len, and chrysanthemums and gladioli decor. After Oct 25 they reside at 6494 S Garfield Ave Hinsdale. Both attended Indiana University. Bruce works at Chicago Plastic Corp and Carol at Illinois Bell.

Ozark Mountains S. Garfield Ave Hinsdale Indiana University Alpha Gamma Delta Bruce Chicago Plastic Corp Carol Illinois Bell Telephone Co

Hinsdale soprano to perform Grieg A minor concerto

Mrs. Gwendolyn Roberts of Hinsdale will join the West Suburban Symphony for its season opening concert in the LTHS auditorium Sunday at 4 PM. The program features Grieg A minor concerto with Roberts as soloist.

Guest Pianist For Association Miss Dorothy Cordes

Miss Dorothy Cordes 18 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Cordes of Brookfield was guest pianist at the Chicago Artists association senior division meeting in Curtis Hall Chicago on October 26 She played Debussys Pour le Piano suite and earned the privilege to appear before the seniors by winning a May 2 talent contest Cordes is a Riverside Brookfield High senior and studies piano with Miss Lela Hanmer of Western Springs Two years ago she guest soloed with the West Suburban Symphony in LaGrange

Dorothy Cordes J. W. Cordes Brookfield Chicago Artists’ Association Curtis Hall Chicago Cordes Young Debussy Dorothy Riverside- Brookfield High School Lela Hanmer Western Springs West Suburban Symphony Orchestra LaGrange

Gwendolyn Roberts Featured in West Suburban Concert

Mrs Gwendolyn Roberts of Hirsdale will solo piano Grieg A minor Concerto in West Suburban Symphony Orchestra season opener at LTHS auditorium Sunday at 4 p m under conductor Kani Schulte The program includes Chorale and Fugue and the three minor symphony marking firsts for the group including Franck symphony and complete Grieg concerto Roberts a graduate of LTHS and Northwestern with studies at Cosmopolitan School of Music and Dramatic Arts Chicago She has appeared with American Opera Society Art Club and Musician's Club of Women Tickets available from village chairmen

Gwendolyn Roberts Hirsdale West Suburban Symphony Orchestra Lths Auditorum Grieg Kani Schulte Roberts LTHS Northwestern University Howard Wells Gavin Williamson Cosmopolitan School of Music and Dramatic Arts Chicago American Opera, Society The Art Club Musician’s Club of Women Janes Joseph Albert Franck

LTHS Delegates Attend Illinois Association Convention

Four LTHS juniors Eleanor Magnuson M Greene Walt Foote and Dave Vandaveer represented LaGrange and nearby towns at a two day School Association convention on the University of Illinois Urbana campus. Delegates from LaGrange LaGrange Park Western Springs and Brookfield listed with contact points and YMCA availability. Box office at the high school opens Sunday 3:30 to 4:00 p.m.

LTES Tors Meat x Tikneis Ateh ‘School Association LTHS University of Illinois Urbana Eleanor Magnuson M Greene Walt Foote Dave Vandaveer LaGrange and LaGrange Park John M. Erickson Nu Park LaGrange Western Springs Mee Seybold Lawn Brookfield Alverna’ Brown Vernon West Suburban YMCA

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