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Newspaper

Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1954

Page

2

Voters League Open Meeting Planned by Local Group

The LaGrange League of Women Voters schedules an open program at 1 p.m. on March 27 in the parish house of the First Presbyterian Church 141 Catherine Ave. The discussion titled The Net and You will relate to the national agenda. Mrs Bowdoin chairs the event with remarks by Read Northwest and others. Members and guests are urged to attend the afternoon session.

LaGrange League of Women Voters Atherine Ave Ween Individu Eare J Bowdoin Liberties Chasrean The Grange Leag E& Sn Aresaiert Mr. Read Northwest Wdbaw Ard Rees Fier Martin Ara West Cook

Marilyn Minks Weds Maynard Niebur In July Ceremony

Marilyn Minks and Maynard Niebur wed in a Lutheran rite at a field church officiated before an altar rail. The bride wore Chantilly lace over tulle with a lace cap and carried white flowers. Matron of honor Mrs. Dowies Grange and best man Marvin Nives attended. groom’s party stood outside as the couple and guests celebrated. The groom is stationed at Nooraa of duty and the bride teaches home economics at Watseka Community High School.

Mars Mos. Fisher Mnard E. Nebu Fred Nebo Otis Wee Paul Giadioh Chantilly Ulus Gian Marvin Nives Bill Yuereer Breen Tives Nooraa Watseka

Thursday Evening Club Plans Restart At Hythe Meet

The Thursday Evening Club resumes programs with a meeting on September 2 at Hythe WN AG. Hostess Mrs. Eash, Mss 4, outlines the event as a social gathering with arrangements for a forthcoming season. Shirley Anders ’34 stands out for her clear academic progress and selection among freshmen.

Hythe Wn AG Creo Shirley Anders Hines Wes

Congress Park News Summary

Mr and Mrs Joe Otta of Congress Park and Jeff Saturday plan a three week Texas visit. In Oeands Ti they picked up Mr Chappel to accompany the trip. The summer cottage at Tre Ua is closing for the season Thursday. Mrs Mary Dewees of Altron Mich attends a family gathering. The page includes scattered names and fragments from a periodical listing.

Joe Otta Congress Fark Jeff Texas Oeands G ( Chappel

Fragmented local notice hints at public action

A damaged OCR fragment references a September event and a public action. Readable names or places are unclear, but the fragment implies an official notice or filing requiring attention.

Riverside Brookfield couple announces upcoming wedding

Truth Announced cek. Mr Kreicek of Brookfield is the son of Mr and Mrs Emil Krecek. Both graduates of Riverside Brookfield High School. No date has been set for the wedding.

Cek Kreicek Brookfield Emil Krecek Riverside- Brookfield High School

Fraser Sindelar Nuptials In St Barbara's Church

Frasier Sindelar nuptials held at St Barbara's Church in a double ring ceremony. Bride Jeanette Fraser of Rumford Maine wore lace over nylon with a hoop skirt and carried a bouquet as Edward Sindelar of Hollywood and Rumford families attended. Ushers included Byrddin and others amid a formal reception.

St. Barbaras Church Jeanette Fraser Chicago Hector Fraser Rumford, Me Edward J. Sindelar Edward Sindelar Arden, Hollwood Amazonees Stéphanots Margarit MacKennor Boston Feymerie Rumford Reese Bud Byrddin Jere Kear Cherge Hest Bonald Harry Papack Mire Fraser Ares

West Cook Scout Council Launches Adult Training Courses

West Cook Scout Council announces a training program for adult Girl Scouts of West Cook. Courses A to E run in LaGrange Lyons and Western Springs with dates in October and September. Outdoor sessions, camp workshops, and new leadership courses are planned at Camp Lookout and local churches with coordinators listed.

Girl Scouts of West Cook Girl Scout Council Inc LaGrange Pon. Zion Lutheran Church Lyons Girl Scout Rooms Mannheim Woods Western Springs Congregational Church Woote Girl Scout Iidaer Canigny Woods Yoo Ray

Open House Nacaeth Acaades Feeat t erab the oo peare t

Fragmentary OCR text mentions an open house event and a person associated with Moe boa. Beress. Powners tre sanowed Mis. J Tove Lies pers 1 sree. The readable items are unclear and names are partly garbled.

Is New Member Of YMCA Staff

Helen Fry is named the new women's and girls secretary at West suburban YMCA. She develops programs as the new building rises. Mrs George Fry, mother of two, lives at 719 East Maple LaGrange. He works at USDA dairy lab in Chicago.

Helen Fry West Suburban University of Wisconsin Janesville Wis University Fry Mendota State Hospital Madison Frys Milwaukee LaGrange Charles Bor

Mothers' Club Plans Get Acquainted Party

Mothers' Club organizes an acquaintances party at St Barbera's on Thursday September 23. Mothers will usher in guests after afternoon service with planned activities and social time.

Mothers’ Club St. Barbera’s Rea Hentai MG Sis- School Jerry Reesei Revan

Santa Arrives in LaGrange Nov 2 for Jubilee Parade

LaGrange prepares for the 1954 Santa Claus visit with a gala parade on Monday night November 2. Charles Wagner, retail chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, says the event will feature decorated floats, bands, and costumed marchers. The parade, managed by the same firm behind Peoria, Springfield, and Rockford Christmas parades, will depict Nativity, Joyland, Santa's workshop, Red Riding Hood, and the Three Bears.

LaGrange Santa Claus Charles Wagner Chamber of Commerce of la Grange Park Santa Peoria Springfield Rockford Illinois

Lumber and furniture dispute in divorce case

Jerri Berndt, 40, a radio engineer, seeks enforcement of a divorce decree to recover lumber and furniture from her husband. Berndt alleges contempt for violating an injunction against molesting her as the Superior Court of the state hears the contempt allegation before Judge Gibson E. Gorman. The divorce decree was issued April 29 granting restitution of household items.

Jerri Berndt Gibson E. Gorman Berndt

Santa to Stay in LaGrange For Christmas Season

Raggedy Ann Jack in the Box and Santa's reindeer feature in a plan for Santa to return to LaGrange for a permanent stay from Monday December 18 to Christmas Eve night. He will set up a log cabin workshop on the F D Cassitt lot at LaGrange road and Hillsgrove avenue to receive local boys and girls from morning to night through the pre Christmas season.

Raggedy Ann Jack Santa LaGrange F. D. Cassitt LaGrange Rd Hlllgrove Ave

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