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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1951

Page

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Brookfield Magnet and Local Ads Page Described

A historical Brookfield newspaper page lists editorial staff and local classifieds including Congress Park locals, Hollywood locals, Portia Manor, and Krause's Dry Goods. It notes advertising and subscription payment addresses at Prairie and Crairie Avenues, with pricing details and a historic office line.

Hkchie Schonemaan Brook Wallace Brook Brookfield Swain Winifred Prairie Ave Krause Gden Congress Park

Gamma Phis to Meet in Elmhurst

Gamma Phi Beta alumnae in the West Suburb meet Wednesday Oct 3 1951 at Mrs M C Hurdelbrink 656 S York Elmhurst with a 1 pm dessert luncheon. Mrs W R Mitchell acting secretary John AMeaden on leave. Mrs John Sharp named camp projects chair as plans for Oct 5 rummage sale are finalized.

Gamma Phi Beta M. C. Hurdelbrink S. York St Elmhurst Gamma Phi

Launch Social Season With Kick-Off Dance

The first big social event of the year at LTHS featured a Saturday night kick-off dance from eight thirty to midnight with couples dancing to Al Ford and his orchestra. Movies, games, and refreshments were provided, and the floor show directed by Byron Bennett and Pat Geary was the main event of the evening.

LTHS al Ford Byron Bennett Pat Geary

Funeral for Anna Podolak at Nepil Home

Funeral services for the late Anna Podolak 65 who died Tuesday morning at 9 will be held Friday at 2 p m at Nepil Funeral home 9446 Ogden Ave with interment in Bohemian National cemetery Surviving husband Martin three children Adolph Martin Jr and Anne Whanger sister Mary Jomet Frank and Adolph Urbania Podolak died in a Chicago hospital.

Anna Podolak Nepil Ogden Ave Bohemian National Cemetery

First Church of Christ Scientist LaGrange Service Schedule

The First Church of Christ Scientist at Cesaus Boulevard and Catherine Avenue hosts a 9:25 Sunday School for ages up to 20, a 10:45 Sunday church service with the September 30 1951 sermon subject Reality, plus a kindergarten during service for children 2 to 8. Evening testimonies meet Wednesdays at 8:00. Reading Room hours are 11 to 5 daily except Sundays and holidays, with 7 to 9 Monday through Friday. All are invited.

Ashland Avenue LaGrange

Riverside Brookfield Prep Students to Appear on Bank Program

Twenty seven Riverside-Brookfield High School students will perform in a two hour program in the Stevens Hotel Grand ballroom Chicago on Oct 1 at 8 19 10 before about 1500 bankers for the American Bankers Association convention. The event aims to illustrate a high school economics classroom using American Bankers Association films. Robert Lindquist of LaSalle National Bank chairs the plan with local support from the Patrons Organization. The program features choral numbers by Lindblom High School under Dr Helen Howe and a classroom feel on stage with the Stevens Grand Ballroom decorated accordingly. Students are guided by John Haworth with assistance from M M Shaw of South Faat National Bank. Parents and faculty will attend as guests. Participants include Ken Altera Larry Anderson Loretta Bardauskas Fabian Bayag Bob Buckley Judy Cook Jack Herrverdinges Nancy Hesa Sue Hubbard Claud Johoss Toni Konchan Bonne Kura Nancy Lindquist Ed Maccejew sn Barbara McGill Jinny Moraes Edward Neil Pat Nelson Pat Pate Bob Pesch Charles Seibert Prick Staroba Glenn Tudor Bill Taye Wreorge Voja Jimny Wagner Lynn Widdifield.

Riverside-Brookfield High Stevens Hotel American Bankers Association Chicago Robert Lindquist LaSalle National Bank of Chicago Hea Themerican Bankers Association Lindquist R-B Couc. 9 Organzation Progran Lindhinom High School Helen Howe Feids F. Sehingie Kansas City Kan Frank M. Totton Chase National New York Stevens John Haworth Haworth M. M. Shaw South Faat National Bank of Sesson Ken Altera Larry Anderson Loretta Bardauskas Fabian Bayag Bob Buckley Judy Cook Jack Herrverdinges Nancy Hesa Sue Hubbard Claud Johoss Toni Konchan Bonne Kura Nancy Lindquist Ed Maccejew Sn Barbara McGill Jinny Moraes Edward Neil Pat Nelson Pat Pate Bob Pesch Charles Seibert Prick Staroba Glenn Tudor Bill Taye Wreorge Voja Jimny Wagner Lynn Widdifield

Elton Dessain Named SDA Treasurer for Illinois Conference

Elton Dessain, formerly treasurer of the Indiana Conference of Seventh Day Adventists, has succeeded Joseph B. Frank as treasurer of the Illinois conference. Frank took a similar post with Indiana, having served as Illinois treasurer for four and a half years. His wife contributed to the Home Bible course promoting home scripture study.

Elton Dessain Indiana Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists Joseph B. Frank Frank Indiana Mr. Frank

Amvets Clover Day Scheduled for October Fifth

Amvets announce Clover Day on October fifth to raise funds for veterans. The campaign urges readers to donate any small token of support, noting many veterans still bear injuries and challenges from service.

Amvets Clover

Brookfield Village notes and upcoming events

Community snippets from Brookfield include a talk by the Brookfield Methodist Men's club on October 1, updates on local residents returning from military service, and a list of future event plans. The Congress Park Vanity Church fair is slated for October 12 with food, bakery goods, movies, and refreshments.

Congress Park

A-B Activities Program 1951 52 Schedule Highlights

The 1951 52 A B Activities Program lists weekly meeting patterns at Roverside Bromfield High School. It details First Monday General Faculty, Second Monday Faculty Committee and Department Heads meetings, Third Monday Teachers' gatherings, Fourth Monday clubs, and various midweek and weekly committee sessions. It notes Student groups like Masque and Wig, Letterman's club, and Usher club, plus cultural clubs such as Spanish, French, and Cantera. It also mentions the first U S Census in 1790 and Thomas Jefferson heading the Democratic Republicans party.

Roverside-Bromfield High School Girls’ Athletic Association Pro Meryto Letterman’s Kins Sembliers Jesters Cantera Riding Club School Council Shorelub Beceus Roaser Usher Club

Burial Privileges At National Cemeteries In Virginia

A description of burial rights in national cemeteries notes eligibility for active and retired military personnel, war veterans, spouses and dependent children, and allied service members from World Wars I and II. It cites land acquisitions in 1864 1889 and 1897, and mentions provisions of a flag headstone and firing squads from nearby Fort.

William Berkely Virginia Custis Lee Arlington Stanton National Wilson United States

Standard Heat Treating Co Incorporation Papers

A charter of incorporation was filed for Standard Heat Treating Co of Brookfield with owners R F Jermek Nancy Jaros and Clarence Lieberman. The firm will deal in heating apparatus appliances and their installation and servicing. Correspondents are Jaros and Tittle of Chicago.

Standard Heat Treating Co Vsti Barington Brookfeld Corpans R. F. Jermek Nancy Jaros Flarence Lieberman Jaros Tittle Chicazo

Unknown Soldier Tomb Guard Keeps Federal Memorial Alive

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier honors World War I remains with a guard, a memorial theater nearby, and decorations from nations in the adjoining building. The first burial at Arlington was William Christman of the 67th Pennsylvania Infantry, and the site draws over two million visitors annually.

Meyer William Christman Co. G 67Th Pennsylvania Infantry Solafer

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