Penfield Busse Group Dominates New Trier Primaries
McKinley leads U S Senate race in New Trier township with over three to one margin amid broad organization efforts. Deneen aligned candidates and the Committee of 700 sweep the county races as Wilmette locals Springer and Tistle win key seats. Returns from 23 of 26 precincts show large turnout driven by women’s clubs League of Women Voters and Walton League.
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McKinley
New Trier Township
William B. McKinley
United States
New Trier
Deneen
Oscar W. Schmidt
Wilmette
Wis
Crowe-Darret
Deneen Rap
Walliam — Bitese
Frederick W. Temtedd
Getowe
Mahler
Dudley de Pierson
Lachlan W. Macheatian
Lewis
Springer
Piachard I Tistle
Williaa
Propper
Croa
Col Nitee
Joli J. Holland
Charles J. Hanley
Albert Vol Charles C. Carnahan
Volz
North Shore
Wilmere Fortun
Elubs
League of Women Voters
Isaak Walton League of
Winnetka
Caretta i
Oxaney Anh
William J. Stratton
Els
Joseph Ba Raldath
Ncai
Public Instruction
Francis
Gillanssidence Siete
Supreme Court
Charles W. Vail
Congress
Henry R. Rathbone
Richard Yates
Appellate Court
Beamos
Cman
William Walter Scott
Carl R. Chindblom
Bart ML
Waters
Optimists Foster Essay Contest in Wilmette Schools
Wilmette Optimist club hosts Memorial Day essay contest open to seventh and eighth graders and New Trier High School freshmen. Prize winners will be announced in school and read during the Memorial Day program. Delegations may attend the state Optimist convention in Peoria on May 15.
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Wilmette Optimist Club
TH. Edward Reeves
Chicano Optimist Club
O. L. Prohaska
Optimist International
Wilmette Optimists
Peoria
Wilmette
New Trier High School
Lone Ticket in Field in Kenilworth Ballot
Kenilworth voters will cast ballots in the annual village election with an unopposed ticket. Candidates include George R. Benson Ralph R Hawxhurst and John L Wilds for trustees and Clyde A Taylor for Village Clerk. Polls run 7 a m to 5 p m.
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Kenilworth
George R. Benson
Ralph R. Hawxhurst
John L. Wilds
Clyde A. Taylor
Woman Candidate Stands for Wilmette Village Clerk
Mrs Leland AC Pierson 804 Forest avenue enters Wilmette election as the Community party nominee for Village Clerk. Former New Trier Township Clerk since 1923 she succeeded her husband and was re elected. Born in Chicago she lived in Wilmette most of life and is a Northwestern graduate. She and her two daughters reside with her parents, Mr and Mrs Frank J Scherdenheim.
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Wilmette
Viece
Leland AC Pierson
Forest Avenue
Ure Community Party
Pierson
New Trier
Chicago
Northwestern University
Leland V. Pierson
Frank J. Scherdenheim
Killed as He Leaves Train on Wrong Side
George Schager of 5407 South Avers avenue Chicago jumped from a Milwaukee line northbound train at Wilmette and was struck by an oncoming train. He died at Evanston hospital after the accident near Lake avenue station. A coroner’s jury returned an open verdict. Schager was president of a watch repairing company in Chicago.
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George Schager
South Avers Avenue
Chicago
Milwaukee Limited
North Shore
Wilmette
Lake Avenue
Schager
Evanston
Kenilworth League Meets Wednesday on World Court
The Kenilworth League of Women Voters holds a meeting on Wednesday April 21 at 412 Cumnor Road the home of Mrs Gilbert W Kelly. Mrs William Hale of Winnetka will discuss the World Court.
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Kenilworth
Wilmette Village Election Contest Builds To Finish
Campaign in Wilmette heats up as Community and Home party nominees vie for trustees clerk and treasurer posts. Public statements defend records, attack opponents, and warn of risk from opposing plans to rail crossings. Vote next Tuesday in what may become a memorable local election.
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Wilmette
Home Party
Baker, Draver and Wiedlin
Willace
Miller
Nicholas J. Miller
Community Party Publicity Committee
Orner
C. and N. W. Railway Company
Community Party
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Penfield-Busse
Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
Orian Galitz
Evanston High School
Lawrence J. Swihart
Chautaneua
Northwestern
Ethel Swift
Outs Dring
Ivon
Benjamin Bills
Bills Finance Sepice
M Howether
Presbyterian Church
Tostal
Mrs. Leland V. Pierson
Stand On
Lane Administration
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