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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1926

Page

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Home Party Wins By More Than 21 Vote In Wilmette

In Wilmette a hot campaign ended with the Home Party ticket winning about 214 to Ll. Nicholas J. Miller defeated Mrs. Leland V Pierson for village clerk and John Clark Baker beat C. D. McCallim for trustee, while Marty W. Miller won treasurer and Clarence E. Draver and John F. Wiedlin kept their trustee seats. The total vote was 3920 with strong turnout and accusations of frenzied finance from the Communist Party.

Wilmette Home Party Nicholas J. Miller Marty W. Miller John Clark Baker Clarence E. Draver John F. Wiedlin Ohene Commie Party Ante Adinistration Marl B. Orver Communist Party Ceamnun- WN Anenew Prite Thome Party Villane Community Party Cy Is Tame Administration Conmunity Party Mame Party Leland V Pierson C.D. McCallim

Arden Shore Boys Home Coming at Lake Bluff May 2

Sunday May 2 marks the Arden Shore Rest camp Home Coming Day for day graduates at Lake Bluff. Chicago visitors arrive by North Shore line buses for dinner and a 3 PM program featuring Dr J W F Davies and the Great Lakes orchestra with music. Naval station volunteers have long supported campers with gifts and meals.

Arden Shore Lake Bluff Chicago North Shore Line Welock J. W. F. Davies Winnetka Great Lakes Quays Te Camp Naval Training Station Oval Torth Shore

Huerter Legionnaires Plan for Memorial Day

Commander Joseph Schneider of the I. J. Huerter Post No 669 American Legion calls a special meeting for Monday evening at Forrester hall. The post will discuss plans for Memorial Day observances during the week of April 25 to 30, marking the end of the statewide membership campaign.

Joseph Schneider I. J. Huerter American Legion Forrester Hall Huerter

Daylight Saving Time Begins This Weekend

Turn your clock ahead one hour Saturday night as DST takes effect at 2 a m Sunday April 25. Local church services will follow the new time to keep pace with Chicago and the north shore communities.

Chicago North Shore

Wilmette Observes Health Week April 25 May 1

Wilmette joins Illinois in Health Week from April 25 to May 1. Dr. E. Moore outlines daily observances including Health Sunday, physical exams, diphtheria prevention, vaccination, safe milk and water checks, school health day, and Child Health Day endorsed by the President.

Wilmette Illinois Kk. E. Moore U.S Noover

New Trier Boys to Tour Europe in Sales Contest

Three New Trier High School students, guided by instructor Robert H. Carpenter, will win a 36 day free trip to Europe as top prize in a sales subscriptions contest run by Lloyd Hollister. The journey includes England, Holland, Belgium and France with stops at Paris the Louvre Notre Dame and Versailles.

Europe New Trier High School Robert H. Carpenter New Trier News the Echoes Cornell University Cornell Wilmette Kenilworth Winnetka Glencoe Lloyd Hollister WrymeErre Live WixxetKa Tank Gleencor News Hollister Carpenter England Holland Belgium France Paris Seine Notre Dame Madelaine Sainte Chapelle Pantheon Opera House Trocadero Eiffel Tower Louvre Luxembourg Versailles Palace of the Bourbon

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