Local News highlights from residents and events
Miss Laurette Purschell returns from a Michigan visit and berry picking. Dick Klang celebrates 12th birthday with friends as gifts and refreshments flow. Mr and Mrs Emil Prezell mark 10th anniversary with dinner in Chicago. Various locals attend visits, theatre outings, and social gatherings. a hospital admission listed. car and home ads interspersed.
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Dick Klang
Sunnyside Avenue
Emil J. Prezell
Elm
Village Notebook Item: Local Families Visit
Tenia Winifred Chapek Donald Wilson, son of Mr and Mrs H B Wilson of Oak avenue, returns from a three week vacation in Rocky Ford Colo visiting former schoolmate Robert Brenton. They traveled to Pueblo Pike s Peak Colorado Springs La Junta and Denver. Mr and Mrs Joseph Deffry and daughter Holly of Chicago spent Labor Day with Mrs Deffry s parents. Congregational Women s Fellowship Rally Luncheon Sept 16 at 12 80. Mrs Kenneth Laseedle chairs luncheon committee. Hazel Wilson of 3325 Oak avenue after seven weeks away returned home Tuesday from a sightseeing East trip to Adirondack areas Alexander Bay Sacketts Bay Fort Ontario Park and Pulaski NY.
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H. B. Wilson
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Rocky Ford
Colo
Robert Brenton
Pueblo
Pike’s Peak
Colorado Springs
la Junta
Denver
Joseph Deffry
Holly
Chicago
Spen
Labor Day
Congregational Women’s Fellowship
Kenneth Laseedle
Hazel Wilson
Andirondack Mountain
Alexander Bay
Sacketts Bay
Fort Ontario Park
Alice Clement
Pulaski
N.Y
Spencer Corsets Advertises Custom Foundations
Spencer Corsets offers individually designed foundations breast and maternity supports for men and women. Dectors prescriptions filled. Gail H Beebe registered Spencer Corsetter lists 65 E Harris LaGrange phone 712 or 3149.
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Gail H. Beebe
Spencer Corsetter
E. Harris
Woman's Club Meets in Park Ridge luncheon kickoff
The Brookfield Woman's Club opens its season with a luncheon honoring past presidents at the Pantry in Park Bridge Wednesday September 15 at 4 0 p m. New president Mrs M F Lillian er will be introduced. Drama experts Vera Vantz Ward and Beverly Taylor Mathis will present a show Women in Love. Officers for the year include Mrs Paul Andreasen first vice president Mrs Guy Ditzler second vice president Mrs Roy Skog and Mrs W K Meir secretaries Mrs Carl Speidel treasurer and Mrs A J Flynn junior contact chairman. Cars meet at Maple and Grand boulevard at 1 pm. The luncheon is run by the program committee chaired by Mrs Paul Andreasen.
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Brookfield Woman’s Club
Pantry
Park Bridge
M. F. Lillianer
Vera Vantz Ward
Beverly Taylor Mathis
Lilljander
Paul Andreasen
Guy Ditzler
Roy Skog
W. K. Meir
Carl Speidel
A. J. Flynn
Maple and
Grand Boulevard
Loretta Goers Weds Fred Carbonari at Brookfield Church
Former Loretta Goers of Brookfield Boulevard wed Fred Carbonari of Chicago in a Brookfield Methodist Church ceremony officiated by Rev. Vance Rogers. The gown featured white lace with a fingertip veil and red roses. Maid of honor wore orange blossoms with red pearls. Open house followed at the bride’s home for about 125 guests.
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Loretta Goers
Iso
Bridal pair heads on unknown honeymoon trip
Loretta wore a pray wool suit with black patent accessories as the bridal pair departed for a week's honeymoon with their destination unspecified. Upon return they plan to reside in Brookfield.
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Loretta
Brookfield
St Barbara’s Mothers Club Holds First Meeting Sept 16
The St Barbara’s Mother’s club will hold its first business meeting on September 16 at 1:30 in the school. Mothers of new students are invited to attend. The club’s 1948-49 season opened with an ice cream social on Ate 28, a success, with thanks to contributing friends under the guidance of president Mrs. Joseph Slomka and other officers.
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St. Barbara’s
Joseph Slomka
Local Club Officers Named for Upcoming Year
Mrs Orville Kocour is first vice president and Mrs Harvey Arami second vice president. Mrs Stephan is secretary and Mrs A Lorr treasurer. Father W. F. Meatherny will continue as moderator.
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Deine
Orville Kocour
Harvey Arami
Son Stephan
A. Lorr
Tather W. FE. Metherney
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