Recreation Board Sets Annual Banquet at Shawnee Club
The Wilmette Playground and Recreation board plans its annual banquet at Shawnee Country Club next Wednesday at 8 PM with no speeches. Daniel Davis, recreation director, says C Miles McDonald will act as master of ceremonies and honor guests will be announced. Henry Fowler will unveil summer rule changes and the league schedule. Cups and balls will be awarded by Village President Karl St Orner for fall and winter league champions.
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Shawnee Country Club
Wilmette Playground and Recreation Board
Daniel M. Davis
C. Miles McDonald
Henry Fowler
Karl St. Orner
Playground and Recreation Board
Howard
Howard School
Lincoln C. Torrey
E. R. Freeman
Herbert Leach
John Haines Stackhouse
KE. M. Simonds
H. A. Storms
William Taylor
Milton Read
Stacy Bennett
Board declines to defray grade separation expense
The Wilmette Village board in an adjourned session last Tuesday night unanimously denied the Wilmette Chamber of Commerce request that the village cover expenses for compiling data on grade separation. The issue had been referred to the finance committee after submission at a prior meeting.
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Wilmette
Methodists Prepping Dedication of Wilmette Church Edifice
Wilmette Parish Methodist church prepares for the formal dedication of its Gothic edifice at Wilmette and Lake avenues. Dedicatory services planned for June 1 mark the first of a trio of major Sundays with Pentecost on June 8 and children's day baptismal font dedication on June 15. New member reception to occur April 27.
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Wilmette Parish Methodist Church
Wilmette and
Lake Avenues
Walter Flanderf to Give Recital Here on Sunday
Organist Walter Flandorf of Chicago's People's Church will perform at Wilmette English Evangelical Lutheran Church on Sunday April 27 at 4 PM. He will play a Kilgen three manual organ of about 1200 pipes with a varied program including Chorale in F sharp major Arabesque Prelude Le pS Last Spring and Tannhauser Overture.
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Walter Flandorf
People’s Church
Chicago
Wilmette
Debussy
le Ps
Saint-Saens
Ieee
Grieg
Glueck Damoresque
Tsechaikowsky
Wagner
Hollins the Magic Flute
Oer Ees
Leeman
Tannhauser
Plans for Aunt Lucia staged in Wilmette by business group
Plans led by W B Robinson and Esther Stone engage Wilmette residents for a community production titled Aunt Lucia. The play, depicting college life, will be at the Wilmette Woman's club auditorium on May 8 and 9, sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's club and the Wilmette Chamber of Commerce baseball team.
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W.B. Robinson
Wilmette State Bank
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
Esther Stone
Wilmette
Aunt Lucia
Wilmette Woman's Club
Highland Park to Host Open House at New City Hall
Wilmette Village board was invited to inspect Highland Park’s newly completed city hall. An open house will be held May 3 and 4 by Highland Park officials for neighboring city officials and residents.
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Highland Park City Hall
Wilmette
Repair and Remodel Springtime Fix-up Time
Repair guidance appears in Home and Garden and Modernizing sections starting on page 52 offering many suggestions for home and grounds improvements.
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National Baby Week Starts This Sunday in Wilmette Life
April 27 marks National Baby Week with May 1 set as National Child Health Day by Congress and the President. The Infant Welfare Society of Chicago operates 21 stations, including Wilmette Center, to improve baby health and reduce maternal mortality, reporting 1,390 expectant mothers and 830 births with no maternal deaths last year.
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Wilmette Life
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Hoover
Infant Welfare Society of Chicago
United States
Chicago
Infant Welfare Society
Wilmette Center
I. Ek. Stover
F. F. Parry
Alice H. Wood
N. Halsted Street
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Recreation Board
Walter Flanderf
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