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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1926
Page
9
The Wilmette Life notes three Lee County judges in a case testing the Illinois Primary Election law and the fate of direct primaries. It cites Chicago’s 956000 nonvoters, a $3 million primary cost, and argues leaders still control nominations, warning that low turnout undermines good picks and equity in representation.
Reverend Gilbert Stansell of 1018 Lake Avenue returns to Wilmette to resume Methodist church services Sunday morning after attending the Society of Religious Education convention in Pimineham Alaska. He spoke on the program and then visited his Florida-based parents. Mr and Mrs Charles A Lundberg and family, 1538 Walnut Avenue, spent the past weekend at Marrin TL.
Mrs. Harry Clark of 1317 Greenwood Avenue hosted a Friday luncheon and bridge in Skokie. Mrs. Albert Webster entertained the Thursday club at her Kenilworth home. Harry Clark, also of 1317 Greenwood Avenue, was host for the Men’s Whist club at his residence Monday evening.
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