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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1953

Page

2

Hinsdale Woman's Club Luncheon Highlights Past Presidents

The Hinsdale Woman's club luncheon featured eight past presidents giving talks on their offices. Guests admired corsages and a doll collection of native and period costumes. Regional meeting plans, USO drive notes, and a Garfield Park Flower Show were announced along with upcoming meetings and reservations.

Lancheon Hinsdale G. R. Svihla Bloo Wal“J. Lewis W Es W. K. Meier Meer F. Derrick Watson J. E. Coriis C. B. Langele R Ogt. M. Brunson Hollywood Century Woman ‘S Club S. Svihla Conservation and Garfield Park Oman

Evans ties the knot in Brookfield Methodist Church

Heyt Evans and Betty Ann Gardiner exchanged marriage vows in a late summer ceremony at the Brookfield Methodist church. The bride is the former Betty Ann Gardiner of Brookfield, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gardiner. The groom is the son of Mrs. Wayland Hoyt Evans of Western Springs. The couple honeymooned on Mackinac Island and reside at 3423 Harlem Ave in Berwyn.

Mere Heyt Evans Methodist Church of Brookfield

Oklahoma! Musical Opens at Shubert Oct 6 in Chicago

Rodgers and Hammerstein revival Oklahoma! returns to the Shubert theatre Chicago starting Tuesday Oct 6 for an eight week run with midweek matinees and Sunday performances from Oct 11. The production features Florence Henderson and Barbara Cook among a large cast with a 22 member orchestra and is part of its nationwide tour with a new production and elaborate scenery and costumes.

Shubert Theatre Chicago New York City Center Theatre Lynn Riggs Ai i Ichard Rodgera Oscar Hammerstein II Rouben Mamoulian Agnes de Milla Lemuel Ayers Miles White Rodgers and Hammerstein Company Florence Henderson Laurey Ridge Bond Curley Mary Marie Aunt Eller Barbara Cook Ado Annie David LaGrant Ali Hakim Alfred Cibelli, Jr Jud Fry Harris Hawkins Will Parker Owen Martin Andrew Carnes Judy Rawlins Giggling Gertie Charles Hart Cord Elam George Lawrence Curly Margaret Nelson Agnes de Mille Ballet Oklahoma Kansas City

Hollywood Happenings and Local Celebrations

Congratulations to the Rev and Mrs Curtis Glick on their wedding anniversary August 16. Miss Carol Smith recuperating from tonsillectomy at her parents home plans to return to New York after recovery to resume singing engagements. Birthday greetings to Arnie Mamath on September 19. The Hollywood Friendship Club hosts a fourth annual kitchen bazaar December 4 at Hollywood Community House. Mrs Harry Goldberg also celebrated her birthday on September. Mrs E S Blanck recovering from an injured ankle. The Hollywood Women’s Auxiliary of the Hollywood Brookfield Presbyterian Church holds an annual rummage sale October 30 at 4235 West Cermak Rd with proceeds to the church. For rummage pickup.

Emma Dyer Harry Merriman LaGrange Lodgs LaGrange Wisconsin West Virginia Jeannette Littlefield Masonic Temple Vesta Williama Curtis Glick Carol Smith Hollywood William Smiths Woodside Ave New York Miss Smith Hollywood Woman's Auxiliary Hollywood-Brookfield Presbyterian Church West Cermak Rd

Band Organization Planned in District 103

Dist 103 band activities resume with Costello Lyons Haley Stickney Washington and Lincoln School groups under Band Leader Marvin S Wilkins. Annual music festival set for Jan 24 at Morton High School Cicero. Parents meet Oct 20 at Costello Lyons to fund two music camp scholarships and a camping trip for top point earners. Beginners may enroll starting September with parent involvement urged.

Costello School Lyons Haley Stickney Washington Lincoln School Brookfield Marvin S. Wilkins Morton High School Cicero Frank Vestry University of Illinois Apple River Canyor Apple River Ill

Community drive seeks donations for Molcar family

Call Mrs. Charles Molcar at Brook 8933-1 or drop off gifts at the Molcar home 3502 Rose mear. Assistance is requested for the Molcar family in need.

Charles Molcar Brook Molcar Rosemear

Hinsdale Hosts Suburban Officials Meet at Cypress Gardens

The West Suburban Officials associations held a meeting in Cypress gardens Thursday night with Hinsdale as host. Joe Sheen of LaGrange led the gathering while Tom Matthews, legal consultant for the Illinois Municipal League, spoke on legislation passed at the last Illinois General Assembly session.

Cypress Gardens Hinsdale Joe Sheen LaGrange Tom Matthews General Assembly of Illinois Matthews Illinois Municipal League

Director Visits Set for Four School Meetings

Mr Wilkins will visit four schools to meet with the director and pupils. He will be at Haley School Stickney on Tuesday Sept 22 at 7 30 p m Lincoln School Brookfield on Wednesday Sept 23 at 7 30 p m Washington School Lyons on Tuesday Sept 29 at 7 20 p m and Costello Schools Lyons on Wednesday Sept 30 at 7 30 p m.

Mr. Wilkins Haley Stickney Lincoln School Brookfield Washington Lyons Costello Schools

Bethel No 63 Job's Daughters to Honorary Degree Grant

Bethel Bethel No 63 Order of Job's Daughters will visit the Chapter as guests and will preside over the conferring of an honorary degree.

Erside Bethel No Order of Job

Amateur movi plan: Brookfield hosts 1953 screening

Brookfield will open their 1953 program on Sunday evening, September 27, with Mr. H Vance of Victor Animatograph on hand to demonstrate the new Magnasound system that adds sound to 16 mm home films. The Brookfield Movie Club, active three years, invites interested home movie makers to call 7124-1 for details, as the club has no officers.

Brookfield H. Vance Victor Animatograph Corp Victor Magnasound Brook

Card of Thanks for John A. Staree and family

Acknowledges expressions of sympathy received after the recent loss of John A. Staree. Signed by Anna Duf and Jim Husnik with condolences and thanks for kindness shown.

John A. Staree Anna Duf Jim Husnik

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