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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1924

Page

6

Wilmette Day aims for a wholesome village celebration

Wilmette plans a community holiday on August 20 sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Chairman William Rossberger leads a team to foster an old fashioned get together in the grove at Lake and Ridge avenues with outdoor fun for every household. The event promises a perfect day with parades, picnics, and intergenerational storytelling in a friendly, non political setting.

Chamber of Commerce William Rossberger Wilmectte Lake and Ridge Avenues

Optimist Club of Wilmette Promotes Civic Values

Wilmette Life highlights the Optimist Club formed before the 1923 holidays. It features the Optimist Creed and describes a luncheon club that fosters self development, big friendships, clean business, social contact, loyalty, patriotism, and support for delinquent youth.

Wilmette Optimist Club

Fourth season of Children's Movies opens at St Augustine's Parish House

Wilmette children prepare for the new season of Children's Movies at St. Augustine's Parish House. Programs include Nanook of the North Grandma's ov and The Call of the Wild. Dr. Hubert Carleton sponsors the event which has drawn over 100000 attendees free of charge, with community volunteers staffing each screening.

Wilmette St. Augustine's Parish House Hubert Carleton St. Augustine's Episcopal Church Carleton

Tommy Arkle Clarks Plain Talk to Illinois Freshmen

University of Illinois dean of men Thomas Arkle Clark known as Tommy Arkle offers straightforward advice for freshmen. He urges honesty temperance virtue respect for work and a definite purpose. He stresses hard work tight schedule and balance between studies and activities.

University of Inois Thomas Arkle Clark Tommy Arkle Illinois Clark State University

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