Fritz Siegal to solo with Lake Front Starlight Symphony
Fritz Siegal, 21 year old Chicago violinist and Illinois Symphony concert master, will be soloist with Albert Goldberg conducting in Wilmette August 9 in the Starlight Symphonies program. The program includes Wieniawski violin concerto and Die Fledermaus overture with anticipated record crowds despite extra seating.
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Fritz Siegal
Federal Music Project
Illinois Symphony Orchestra
Starlight Symphonies
Wilmette Amphitheatre
Albert Goldberg
Siegal
Wieniawski
Chicago
United States
Chicago Civic Orchestra
Goldberg
DeLamarter
Hansel and Gretel
Humperdinck
Richard Strauss
Girl Cyclist Injured After Truck Emerges Onto Ridge Road
Dorothy Wallers a 16 year old from 2400 Glenview Road rode north on Ridge road when a light delivery truck emerged from a private driveway at 421 Ridge road. The truck driven by Edward Pettinger 2119 Wilmotte Avenue is owned by William J. Borre. Miss Wallers suffered injuries to her left hand and knee and was taken to a physician's office by Mr. Borre.
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Dorothy Wallers
Glenview Road
Ridge Road
Edward Pettinger
Wilmette Avenue
William J. Borre
Skokie Collision Injures Two Vehicles at Lake and Skokie
At 8 a m Monday William Salmon of 1720 Wilmette avenue stopped at a red light on Lake avenue then swerved to avoid a southbound car running a red signal. His vehicle was struck by L L Wod of Waukegan who was northbound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Salmon
Wilmette Avenue
Lake Avenue
Skokie Boulevard
L. L. Wod
Waukegan
Harriet Mason to Broadcast From Berlin on Short Wave
Harriet Mason of Glencoe will present a 30 minute radio recital in Berlin on Wednesday evening August 9. The program will be relayed to the United States by short wave and heard at 7 30 Chicago time. Mason studied at the Alexander von Humboldt foundation since November and will continue her scholarship to July 31 1940 with a September broadcast planned.
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Harriet Mason
Glencoe
Berlin
United States
Chicago
Miss Mason
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Wilmette Legion Post Elect Officers Tuesday
The Wilmette post of the American Legion will elect officers Tuesday at Murphy's beach in No Man's Land at 8 p.m. Wives of members will be guests. Nominees include Commander William J. Benner and first vice commander Fred R. Baker.
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No Man’s Land
State Division of Highways
Sheridan Road
Edwin A. Robson
R. W. Hosmer Company
Chicago
Pavlik Realty
Kenilworth
Witten & Peters
Wilmette
Western Union Telegraph Company
Wilmette Legion Post
American Legion
Murphy’s Beach
E. H. Myrland
William J. Benner
Fred R. Baker
E. H
Lutherans to Return Sunday To Own Edifice
Wilmette Evangelical Lutheran church resumes worship in its own Seventh Street edifice starting Sunday August 6 after months in the Masonic temple due to a financial reorganization. Holy Communion will be offered at the 8 30 and 11 o'clock services. A Service of Thanksgiving September 24 features Dr Armin Wong as speaker and new members will be received. The Rev and Mrs David R Kable plan to return to the parsonage around September 1 after renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette Evangelical Lutheran Church
Seventh Street
Greenleaf Avenue
Wimette Life
Wilmette Masonic Temple
Armin Wong
Illinois Synod of the
United Lutheran Church
David R. Kabele
New Commercial Airport Proposed on Milwaukee Avenue
A new airport is under construction a half mile north of Golf Road on 190 acres adjoining the Northwest Gun Club. A. H. Kunath says operations start within two weeks with 12 planes including training ships and cabin aircraft. Four pilots will be on duty. Bill Martin of Kenilworth leads light aircraft instruction.
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Chicago
Milwaukee Avenue
Golf Road
Northwest Gun Club
A. H. Kunath
Bill Martin
Leicester Road
Kenilworth
Martin
Ryan FC
Myrland Leads Officials To County Council Seat
Myrland, finance officer, along with directors Earl W. Moon and Rayner E. Dalstrom, serves as delegate to Cook County council with David Clark Leach as alternate. R. L. Hartman delegates to the seventh district with E. H. Myrland as alternate and F. Clinton Bird also named.
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Lake Front
Johann Strauss
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
Skokie
Wilmette Life
Luoro Hoxusrm Inc
Central Avenue
Illinois
E. H. Kerr
William M. James
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