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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1939

Page

2

Shawnee Prepares For Grand Tennis Championship Event

Shawnee plans the annual grand tennis championships at Shawnee Country Club with six divisions. Edward Lange announces the event as the busiest season in Shawnee tennis history with 100 plus entries by August 10 for juniors and August 17 for seniors. Boys and girls singles open August 14, finals set for August 27. trophies awarded to champions and runners-up. past midseason winners listed as favorites.

Shawnee Country Club Edward Lange Shawnee James Doherty

Sea Scouts Visit Naval Reserve Cutter Outing

Sea Scouts from Wilmette and Winnetka, guided by a Naval Reserve officer, sailed a 36 foot cutter to Wilmette Harbor. Four scouts accompanied by officers brought the boat up, then returned with about twenty scouts for dinner, supper, and a swim in Chicago before traveling home.

Wilmette Winnetka Naval Reserve Fred Maas Naval Reserve Armory Carter Barber Tom Lucas Tom Gatles Bud Stread Wilmette Harbor Dick LaBonte Jack Barnett Chicago

The Wilson Ham Guarantee of Genuine Tender Hams

George Rector praises Wilson Certified Hams in yellow and orange wrappers. He urges buyers to insist on Wilson name to avoid substitutes, highlighting Tender Made Ham and Tender Extra Mild Smoked Ham for family or meal portions and versatile serving options.

Wilson

A One Ham Show Tender Made Ham Wins Approval

Experts including the Good Housekeeping Institute and U S inspection praise Wilson's Tender Made Ham for flavor and tenderness. The bone in ham comes whole half or steaks while the boneless tin sealed version is available whole or in portions for home use.

Wilson Good Housekeeping Institute Wilson & Co U S

Fare Enough Message For Marys Husband

Dear Hubby have gone to visit Aunt Em for a few days. You will find a baked Wil son Tasty Meat in the refrigerator. Slice it cold and give it to the fellows when they drop in for snacks.

Baking a Tender Meat in Pineapple Glaze

To bake a tasty meat have the Wilsons Tasty Meat at room temperature. Remove the transparent wrapper and place in a small open roaster in a pre heated oven at 350 F for 50 minutes. Taste with 1 cup pineapple juice. Increase heat to 450 F. Stud the fat with cloves, add more pineapple juice and return to oven for 20 minutes more. Baste frequently until browned. Cool and chill.

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