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Newspaper
Brookfield Magnet
Location
Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1947
Page
2
Mrs Sam Gervase chairs the luncheon committee for the election luncheon at the community church. Numerous local residents are listed with family moves births travels and club activities including American Home and Garden committees, a golden wedding anniversary, and garden planning for fall.
Catherine Cronquist of Chicago visited No sister Mrs Lord of Grove avenue during the past week. Mr and Mrs Reeve of Grove avenue attended the Roy Rogers rodeo with Cults of Den No 4d Pack No 49 last Saturday. Albert F E Lord and Ars avenue celebrated birthday anniversaries at an exhibition by Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson in Chicago. Mrs Clifford Boivin of Sunny side avenue hosted Sparkle club members last Tuesday. a Halloween party followed. Mr and Mrs Harold Peel of Elm avenue hosted Mrs Peel's parents Mr and Mrs Rizer last Sunday. Mrs John McAloon of Oak avenue modeled at the Bertevlt Bridge event at Oo Henry Ballroom for the LaGrange Infant Welfare Senior group last week. Mr and Mrs Joseph Kolembar of Ryan Indiana visited daughter Mrs Aldrich Lipka of Forrest avenue for a few days. Mrs McGrath of Prairie avenue has been ill at home for a week. Mr and Mrs Sam Coniglio of Vernon avenue and Mr and Mrs Reeve of Grove avenue attended the open house at the Electro-Motive plant last Sunday.
Sunday School for pupils up to age 20 with a 0:30 Kindergarten for ages 3 to 8. 10:45 Church service on the topic Eternal Punishment for Nov 2. 9:25 Wednesday 8:00 Evening meeting with testimonies of healing. Meetings held at Hines Memorial Hospital and New Quonset Hut Chapel with Vaughan's Hospital facilities. Reading Room hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except Sundays and holidays, evenings 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat. 9:10 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Wed. All are invited.
Riverside-Brookfield high school seniors attended the Senior Home Room tea last Tuesday afternoon. Miss Marie Hine urged timely college applications, while Miss Ruth Cleary outlined how the placement bureau aids noncollege students in finding work. The girls octette directed by Miss Alice Brainer performed two selections and Miss Shirley Jortensen sang solo. Announcements by Mrs. Randa, executive vice-press.
Phil Cooper of the Chicago Tribune will be the speaker at the Couples club meeting next Sunday evening at Brookfield Methodist church. Cooper’s topic is Let’s Go to Press. The gathering is called for 7:30.
The Woman's Society of Christian service will meet on Thursday November 6 with luncheon at 12 30 p m The program preview for 1948 will be presented by Priscilla Mehl Betty Wright and Helen Clayton All women are invited to attend Nursery supervision will be provided
Supt. I. E. Hachich introduced the teachers as part of a committee lineup briefing. Dent, Mrs. Mlady of the membership committee, and Mrs. Kennedy of the Ways and Means committee were noted in attendance.
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