Enroll for Adult Classes at Lyons Township Junior College
Registration for the Adult Evening school reaches 559, shattering previous records in the 16 year history. Two new instructors joined to teach short courses including canasta, sewing classes filled under Mrs. Ralph J. Knauf, and registrations continue through late September for English, psychology, math, and vocational subjects such as typewriting, shorthand, Spanish, and machine shop.
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Lyons Township Junior College
Ralph J. Knauf
S. Edgewood
Walter L. Payne
Ingrid Bergman in Joan of Arc at Strand Theater
Ingrid Bergman stars in Joan of Arc at the Strand Theater this week from Wednesday night September 21 through Saturday. The Technicolor epic, directed by Victor Fleming, portrays the Maid of Orleans with Bergman in shining armor and peasant garb, amid a large cast and grand screen scale.
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Strand
Ingrid Bergman
Joan of Arc
Victor Fleming
Technicolor
Maid of
Orleans
Ingrid
Jenke Floral Shop Opens Amid 500 Courteous Guests
Mr and Mrs Jenke welcomed friends to their new floral shop at Ogden and Arthur avenues last Thursday. The interior showcased their floral artistry with antique pieces providing background. More than 500 visitors attended the opening afternoon, receiving punch coffee sweets and a LaFrance rose. The Magnet offers best wishes.
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Jenke
Ogden and
Arthur Avenues
Jenkes
South Brookfield News Notes Chronicle Local Doings
Miss A F Balen visits Brookfield from New York City while U Bob Sliwinski returns to St Louis for senior pre med studies. Mrs Roy Blanchard recovers at Berwyn hospital, Anita Fibranz stays with Mrs C Bervan amid virus pneumonia, and Tuey Morrow marks a birthday celebration with family. Kenneth Blanchard departs for Purdue. Bridge club hosts eight, Czechoslovak Union ties continue, and a jewelry party hosted by Mrs H J Dibblee precedes Sliva Sr’s six week vacation.
Wedding Rites At St Hugh's Marks Family Affair
Dolores Strutzenberg and Peter Gervase wed Sept 8 at St. Hugh's Lyons in an 11 am Mass conducted by Father Flanagan. The couple's families hail from Downers Grove and Brookfield with a bridal party featuring maid of honor Louise Stefanini and bridesmaids Pauline and Mary Gervase.
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Dolores Strutzenberg
Peter Gervase
St. Hugh’s Church
Lyons
Father Flanagan
H. Strutzenberg
Elmere Rd
Downers Grove
G. Gervase
Park Ave
Brookfield
Frederick
Lunetta Stefanini
Duane Lane
Nick Gervase
Dane Chamberlain
Brookfield Women’s Club Luncheon Guests From Nearby Cities
Mrs. H Kohlmann of Sunnyside Ave and Miss A F Ralen of New York visited Mrs. H Dibblee and her mother Mrs. Apps of Sunnyside Ave for the Brookfield Women’s Club luncheon last Wednesday afternoon.
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Walter Lech
Park Ave
H. Kohlmann
Sunnyside Ave
A. F. Ralen
New York
H. Dibblee
Mrs. Apps
Brookfield
Feely Unit Meet and Legion Auxiliary Updates
The American Legion auxiliary of Edward Feely Post No. 190 held its first meeting on Tuesday with new president Josephine Gust presiding. No September board meeting is planned. The first Junior meeting is set for October 3 in the American Legion Hall. Clara Janda Mary Corleto and Josephine Gust will attend the Cook County Council installation on September 17. The ACE EGE meeting is scheduled for September 27 at the American Legion Hall. Hazel Wilson, publicity chair.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Edward Feely
American Legion Hall
Josephine Gust
American Legionnal
Clara Janda
Mary Corleto
Cook County Council
American Legin
Bride and Groom Tie The Knot In Lyons Ceremony
The wedding featured a miniature replica of the bridegroom and a flower girl Donna Marie Gervase in aqua marquisette with rose petals. Reception at Sokol hall Lyons. Cake stood five feet high. Newlyweds honeymooning in the Ozarks. Bride wore a green abardime suit. Both attended Plens Township High School. Bride employed by Butler Paper. groom with E. L. Ramm & Co.
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Donna Marie Gervase
Sokol Hall
Lyons
Veterans Fete to Host 1 500 Guests in Burlington Area
Mrs Mortvedt leads a host committee for a system wide reunion of about 1500 members from Burlington Lines Veterans association and Ladies auxiliary in Chickas Sept 28 and 24. Plans include banquets elections of officers and rides and tours for delegates from multiple states.
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Burlington Lines Veteran's Association
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Chicko
Harold Mortvedt
Oxhave
Zephyr
Burlington
Burlington Lines
Chicago
Martin Poe Kennelly
Stevens Hotel
Zephyr Chorus
Lake Michigan
Colorado
U]inois
Town
Minnesota
Missouri
Navyaska
Texas
Wisconsin
Wemine
Local Birth Notice for Jugovic Infant in City Hospital
Mr and Mrs William J Jugovic of 445 Monroe Ave announce the birth of their son at MacNeal Memorial Hospital on September 10. Parents listed as Mr and Mrs Frank A Tomaskovic of 911A West 20th St Brook.
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William J. Jugovic
Monroe Ave
MacNeal Memorial Hospital
Frank A. Tomaskovic
West
20Th St Brook
Birth Notice for Larry Jamé in Washington
Mr and Mrs Jamé of 9316 Washington announce the birth of their son Larry on September 16. Tonyskovic are listed as the parents.
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Field
Tonyskovic
Jamé
Washington
Larry
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South
A. F. Balen
New York City
H. J. Dibblee
Bob Sliwinski
Forest Ave
St. Louis
St. Louis University
Roy H. Blanchard
Prairie Aves
Berwyn Hospital
Anita Fibranz
Congress Park
C. Bervan
Tuey Morrow
Robert Morrow
Southview
F. C. Morrow
Kenneth Blanchard
Prairie Nave
la Fayette, Ind
Purdue University
Frank Sliva, Jr
S. Prairie Ave
Jim Bowden
Floyd Potzler
Custer Ave
South End
W. J. Taylor
Vernon Ave
Jerry Ciner
West Suburban Dairy Co
Des Plaines
Frank Sliva, Sr
St. Hugh's
Kathleen Gervase
Jackie Strutzenberg
Phillips, Wis
Tro
Feely
Eden Bowling Lanes
Eden
Cermak Road
Lagrange
Illinois
Women’s League
LA Grange
Ozarks
Mrs. Mortvedt
Frank Kotek
Pramre Are
Doris
Champaign
Western Suburbs
North LaGrange Road
Yeoara
Hamburger
Troy
Fir
Dinsel
Tows Press
Otters
Miracle Service
Stele
Failles
Taffetas
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