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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1929
Page
2
J Frank Grimes of Evanston president of the Independent Grocers Alliance of America spoke at the Wilmette Chamber of Commerce April meeting. He stressed that community prosperity is vital to national growth and that there can be no...
Mr Grimes warned that community prosperity depends on independent retailers building successful businesses. He said chain stores threaten their future unless independents adopt innovative business methods and scientifically planned sales programs.
Social calendar highlights a Mothers club benefit bridge party at Evanston Country Club on April 11 under Pi Beta Phi sorority auspices with Mrs. George F. Koester directing arrangements. North Shore art show opens today at Winnetka Matthi ll Community House featuring Percy B. Eckhart paintings and works by 50 plus artists in etchings oils and water colors. Mr and Mrs Hugh Peterson and family travel to Daytona Beach Florida to join Mr and Mrs Jule Peterson for a month long visit. Mrs Stanley K Gage hosts a birthday party April 6 for her niece Mary Ella Waidner.
Twelve American Legion Posts of the seventh district will hold an amateur boxing tournament at the Hippodrome Chicago on Monday evening April 8 at 8 o'clock. Eight amateur bouts plus a comedy bout are planned and Jai Lai games will be open to ticket holders. The Evans ston Wilmette Glenview North Shore drum and bugle corps will attend. Tickets are available from Legion members and Adams pharmacy Winnetka.
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