Heads of Industry Featured at Kiwanis 1946 Convention
Two prominent industrialists will address the 1946 Kiwanis convention of the Minois Eastern Iowa District at the Congress hotel in Chicago through tomorrow. Hamilton Holt of Macon Georgia and J Belmont Mosser of St Marys Pennsylvania will speak at sessions expected to draw about 1500 Kiwanians from Winds and eastern Iowa.
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Iowa
Kiwanis
Congress Hotel
Chicago
Hamilton Holt
Macon
J. Belmont Mosser
Earden
International Graphite and Electrode Company
St. Marys
Winds
Kiwanis International
Holt
Atlantic City
Mosser
O. E. Fink
Columbus
Friends of the Land
Ari
Marion G. Kudifck
Bowlers to Meet Tomorrow Night at Legion Hall
AIU members plan to bowl in the American Legion league opening at 6 45 tonight. Friday night Sept 6 meeting to arrange teams and draw up prize list.
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Legion
AIU
Legion ‘Hall
Planning a Wedding Photo in The Magnet Card
The Magnet invites couples planning to marry soon to submit a glossy bride and groom photo at 3748 Grand Blvd. before Friday noon. Photos should be at least five by seven inches. The paper will not provide a photographer and may not cover every wedding.
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Grand Blvd
New River Side Brookfield Staff Arrives for Postwar Term
River side Brookfield opens its second postwar term with two new faculty members. Emil Barwis from Robstown Texas replaces Clarence Peebles and teaches modern history Spanish while aiding Frosh-Soph football. Stephanie Jevey of Forest Park IL replaces Dorothy Taggert in homemaking and assists with Home Ec club supervision. Superintendent Haebich notes Congress funds school lunch subsidies but rising food costs affect the Victory Special program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R-B
Riverside-Brookfield
Emil
B.’.Harwis
Stephanie Jevey
Eiilingson
Jevey
Forest Park
University of Illinois
Dorothy Taggert
Roundup notes from Tom Flanaly on R-B sports and council
Tom Flanaley reports on 1946 Fences cost rising to 25 cents from 20 cents prior. Departure of Mr. Peebles leads L G Thompson to sponsor the school council with plans to be announced later. First injury of 1946 football season is Dan Radio cracking two ribs. Don Marousek sidelined weeks. Jim Kennedy struggles with blood pressure. Tennis finals see I G Thompson defeat Jerry Torrison in three sets. Newcomers Ted Kostrubala from El Paso and Vito Siciliano from Fenwick join R-B squads as promising tackles and players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Don Marousek
Jim Kennedy
Bill Nicholson
I. G. Thompson
Jerry Torrison
Ted Kostrubala
Ted
el Paso
Texas
Vito Siciliano
Fenwick
Vito
Epee
Mejlers welcome Janet Lee at MacNeal Memorial Hospital
Janet Lee a six pound twelve ounce daughter was born to Mr and Mrs E Mejler at MacNeal Memorial hospital Berwyn on August 29. Mr and Mrs Henry Baker nee Helen Klein of Westmont Wisconsin have a fifth child Fay Rose born August 4 and christened September 1 at Trinity church Westmont with Aubrey Baker and Georgiana Censar as sponsors. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs C Klein of 9320 Monroe.
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Janet Lee
E. Mejler
Sunnyside
MacNeal Memorial Hospital
Berwyn
Henry Baker
Helen Klein
Westmont
Wis
Fay Rose
Trinity Church of
Aubrey’ Baker
Georgiana Censar
C . Nlein
Monroe
Family to Attend Gala College Tea at University of Ghicako
Harold G Schoe and Priscilla of 9048 Henrietta will attend a tea at the Quadrangle Club on Sunday afternoon to welcome new students to Frances Shimer College where Priscilla will study.
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Tro
Rae Harold—G.schoe
Priscilla
Henrietta
University of Ghicako
Frances Shimer College
Couple to Take Vows Here Saturday
The marriage of Miss Agnes Broschka and Milton Timothy Brdlik will take place Saturday September 7 at 8 PM in Brookfield Baptist church. Agnes is daughter of Mr and Mrs James Broschka. Milton is son of the Rev and Mrs Frank Brdlik. Agnes a Riverside Brookfield High School graduate. Milton a Lyons Township High School graduate who served three years in Navy and was discharged in March.
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Agnes ‘Broschka
Milton Timothy Brdlik
Brookfield Baptist Church
Fairview Avenue
Miss Broschka
James’ Broschka
Vernon Avenue
Mr. Brdlik
Frank Brdlik
Park Avenue
Agnes
Riverside-Brookfield
Milton
Lyons ‘Township
la Grange
Navy
Birthday Party for Curtis Wisini at Elm Street Home
Guests gathered at 3327 Elm Street to celebrate Curtis Arthur Wisini’s first birthday on Thursday. Grandparents E Giermanin and Lillian Giermann attended with other relatives from Vernon and Congress Park. Refreshments were served and gifts were given amid a joyful gathering.
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Curtis Arthur Wisini
Elm
E. Giermanin
Lillian." Wisini
la Grange
Ernie B. Giermann
Vernon Aye
Jane
Clifford A.’ Rayspes
Diane “Louise
Congress ‘Park
School of Theatre Set to Open Oct 5 at Village Club
The Little Theatre of Western Springs will open its fall term on Saturday Oct 5 at the Village club in Western Springs. The program offers acting speech background of plays body rhythms and scene design for high school and junior college age students. Mary Cattell Ea Heimbrodt and Mildred Dickinson lead set design speech and dance sessions with enrollment limited to a small group. Further information is available by calling Mrs Heimbrodt in Western Springs.
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the Little Theatre ~ of
Western Springs
Village Club
Mary Cattell
the Little Theatre
Ea Heimbrodt
Mildred Dickinson
Heimbrodt
OPA Authorized Price Increases For Brookfield Goods
A. L. Podrasnik of price control board No. 61 says higher but still below full demand levels are approved for washing machines vacuum cleaners radios and other durable goods in Brookfield under the new price control law. He notes these increases are mandatory and will be the last adjustment under the act with price tickets reflecting legal figures and citizen reports of overcharges still monitored.
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Brookfield
OPA
Congress
A. L. Podrasnik
Price’ Control Board
CIA
Podrasnik
Price Control Board
J C Book Sales Set For Week At College
J C Book Sales are in progress this week with hours Thursday and Friday 9 to 11 30 am and 2 to 3 pm and Saturday 9 to noon. Class schedules and locker assignments are distributed daily 8 30 am to 4 30 pm. Aptitude and vocational tests will be given to students not at the fall fair on Friday 8 30 am in the high school cafeteria. Strong vocational tests offered in the afternoon. Classes open next Monday for fall semester with about 500 students enrolled.
Christmas parcels to overseas Army personnel urged early
Postmaster Mike Colgrass warns Christmas parcels for Army personnel overseas should be mailed between October 1 and November 15, 1946 with earlier delivery preferred. Parcels to China India Middle East and Pacific islands urged to mail by November 1. Cards may be mailed anytime but recipients should mail before November 15 for timely delivery. Cards must be prepaid first class and envelopes sealed. Parcels capped at 70 pounds or 100 inches combined length and girth, tightly packed with cushioning.
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Mike Colgrass
China
India
middle-East
Pacific
Army
War Department
Tomato Toss Hurts Two In Riverside Streetcar
A green tomato was hurled through a street car window on August 26 as it crossed the Desplaines river trestle at Park road in Riverside. Two women passengers were injured and taken to MacNeal Memorial Hospital for first aid. Ethel Steil, 24, of Berwyn, bruised above the left eye. Milada Dvorak, 84, of Brookfield, cut beneath the eye and treated for glass splinters. No suspects seen by crew or riders. Riverside Officers Meyer and Knorr investigated after a call by motorman Frank Trajanowski.
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Chicago, West Towns
MacNeal Memorial Hospital
Desplaines River
Park Road
Riverside
Meyer
Knorr
Iverside Départment
Frank Trajanowski
Ethel Steil
Elmwood Avenue
Berwyn
Milada Dvorak
Harrison Avenue
Brookfield
Potato Nutrition Tip From Jacketed Boiling Method
Food specialists urge multiple potato preparations for variety but emphasize boiling white potatoes in their own scrubbed jackets to maximize vitamin C and nutrients. This method preserves nutrients and avoids peeling.
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Plone
Breckfiria
Molly Woon
Park
Grand Bivd
Siabeer
Peter
Dytelds
Breskfield
Wed
Sun
Pulaski “Tel
Lawndale
Maple
Brookfield, Ill
J. B. Mosser
Kiwanis Convention
Haebich
Tom
Frb
Peebles
L. G. Thompson
Gala College
Fay
School of Theatre
J.C
Walker’s
Brookfield Ave
West 47Th Street
Congress Park
Eversharp
Parker
Shaefer
Badger
Wisconsin
Kubricht
Ives
Til
Heinz Bros. Motor CO
Ogden Avenue
Would.a
Grange State Trust
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