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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1946

Page

10

Toasting Ritual Recalled From Old English Drinkers

The note recalls an old English habit of raising a wine cup with two pieces of toast before drinking. The expression to drink a toast reflects the ritual’s social significance and its perceived improvement of the occasion.

Lenzis Play at Home Tonight in Oak Lawn Cup Tilt

The Cole Lenzi semi pro team hosts Neva Billiards at Lenzi Park Route 66 and last avenue tonight at 830 as they chase a third win. The Lenzis, 1944 champions, arrive after Sunday’s 12 11 upset of the Chicago Heights Owls and face Merchants in a seventh round at Cicero and 93rd Street. The Benda Geals and Arlington Heights Reds meet in the other title cup game as double elimination advances. Also notes moisture fact: it takes 500 pounds of water to grow a pound of corn and 37 gallons to produce a slice of bread.

Cole Lenzi Neva Billiards Arca Lenzi Park Route 66 Last Avenue Nevas Hodgkins Lenzis Chicago Heights Merchants Owls Manaker Annie Weseley Johnny ‘Orr Newark Paul Masterson Phillies Southpaw Benda’ Geals Arlington Heights Reds Berwyn’ Field Reds Arlington Bedas Coals Lenzis-Merchants Belles

LTHS Home School council plans drive and events

The LTHS Home School council convened its board meeting on September 5 with committee reports and plans for a membership drive. Student leaders outlined a Sept 14 dance and the junior class play The Late Christopher Bean. Seniors eye several fundraisers as 2013 pupil totals rise.

LTHS Lyons Township Cne Elictitman Bere Gation Asdow Witiners la Grange’ Legion Im Plichta Christopher Bean Wesley Howard Supt G. S. Olsen Olsen R. A. Deabler W. G. Simonson Gregg Sloan Opera Guild

Grape Leading World Fruit Says Britannica

Grape is stated as the leading world fruit, comprising more than half of total fruit production during 1933 to 1936, with apple described as the most important temperate zone tree fruit and orange as the key commercial fruit of tropical and subtropical regions.

Encyclopaedia’ Britannica

Rice Sessions Narrow 75 Candidate Lightweight Squad

A squad of 75 lightweight football candidates was narrowed to 38 by Coach Les Glick. The large squad has trained in practices, road work, and conditioning for the final season of conference play in the lightweight division. First string ends Heath and Martinek, tackles Wittekind and Slezak, guards Bolbow and Stevens, center Bowman. Backfield Cuniff, Smith, Anderson, Hill. Second eleven ends Podd and Hensler, tackles Carlson and Downing, guards Dunham and Day, center Hamnas. Quarterbacks Cuniff and Allen, backs Smith, Nickels, Gatwick. Third string pending. Season opener vs Riverside on Sept. 28.

Les Glick Ahick Herb Heath Harold Martinek George Wittekind Ray Slezak Bill Bolbow Bob Stevens Dick Bowman Bob Cuniff Fred Smith Jim Anderson Jim Hill Glick George Podd Jack Hensler Bob Carlson George Downing Forest Dunham Bill Day al Hamnas Dave Allen Ken Pierce Ed Smith Oliver Nickels Rodney Gatwick Riverside

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