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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1930

Page

4

Black Hills Prospector to See Deadwood Again

Mrs. Roy Hopkins travels with daughter Eldora and her father Samuel Watkins from 1322 Greenwood to South Dakota for a three week trip. They will be joined by Mr. Hopkins and W. G. Morgan and party including J. L. Stillwell who returns after sixty years, visiting Hot Springs Sylvan Lake and the Bad Lands.

Roy Hopkins Eldora Samuel Watkins Greenwood Avenue South Dakota Mr. Hopkins W. G. Morgan Forest Avenue Mrs. Morgan J. L. Stillwell Doniphan Black Hills

Mrs Ruff Hosts Guests From Omaha

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ruff of Kenilworth hosted Mrs. J M Manuel and Mrs. H G Counsman from Omaha who have been guests for a month. Both visitors plan to return to Omaha, Nebraska on Saturday of this week.

Arthur Ruff Cumnor Road Kenilworth J. M. Manuel H. G. Counsman Omaha Manuel Counsman Nebr

Rollin Simonds Wins District Horseshoe Championship

Rollin Simonds and his partner won the district doubles horseshoe title at the Chicago Daily News tournament in a Chicago park last Saturday and qualified for the National horseshoe tournament in September. Simonds also topped the local singles standings with 78 points, as eight leaders will duel in a 150 point game format. Others listed include Merl Brewer, Fred Radner, Tom Thursby, Emil Salzman, Lowell Todd, and more as the local field competed.

Rollin Simonds Sixteenth Street Chicago Chicago Daily News Smonds Playground and Recreation Board Dudley C. Stone Fred Radner Tom Thursby Emil Salzman Lowell Todd Bob Blasdell Fred Prochnow Ed Cramer Ralph Klinge Mark Simonds II al Strabs Victor Deinlein John Schmidt Herbert Marquardt Will Marquardt

New Racetrack Planned Near Glen View Village

Work has begun on a 225 acre racetrack project on the west side of Waukegan road just north of Glen View, adjoining the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul right of way. The Glen View Turf and Field club promotes a one mile track with golf, polo and tennis facilities, designed by Byron H. Wilson. William J. Newman is contractor and Leonard Macomber is construction engineer. Temporary governors include prominent Chicagoans as promoters Thomas E. Bourke and Joseph Cattarinich. The Chandler and Clarke party travels from Columbus, Ohio to visit 526 Washington avenue in nearby Glen View.

Glenview Village Chicago Waukegan Road Glen View Chicago, Milwaukee and St Byron H. Wilson William J. Newman Glen View Turf and Field Club Leonard Macomber North Shore Golf Club

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