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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1928

Page

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Dr Eston V Tubbs Named Director of Curriculum in Chicago

Dr Eston V Tubbs former New Trier principal was appointed last Wednesday to direct the new Bureau of Curriculum in Chicago public schools. The bureau aims to aid teachers principals and superintendents with instruction methods materials and research data. Tubbs holds a Ph D from the University of Chicago and has led at Lewis Institute and Sal men P Chase and Lyman Budlong schools. He is active in national and state education associations and honors including Phi Beta Kappa.

Eston V. Tubbs New Trier High School Board of Education of Chicago Chicago Public Schools Board of Education Bogan Bureau of New Trier Tubbs University of Chicago Department of Education Lewis Institute Salmon P. Chase Lyman A. Budlong National Education Association Illinois State Teachers’ Association Phi Delta Kappa Delta Kappa Pi Wrangler Fraternity Northwestern University

Nelson Laundry Buys Glenview Cleaners on North Shore

The Nelson Laundry and Dry Cleaning System of Evanston Wilmette and Glencoe has purchased the Glenview Cleaners from Harry Bohannon and will operate the Glenview Road establishment along with its north shore business. Nelson Laundry, a pioneer in the north shore, reports steady growth as Glenview expands commercially and industrially.

Nelson Laundry Evanston Wilmette and Glencoe Glenview Cleaners Harry Bohannon Glenview Road North Shore Glenview

Final rounds set for Wilmette tennis meet

Tournament officials announce next week will host the final rounds of the annual Wilmette Playground and Recreation tennis event. Vernette Lewis leads the women's division awaiting the Smith versus Thorsen winner. In the men’s semi finals Joe Thelen Clifford Darling Fred Quayle remain active contenders as Boylston wins boys title 6-0 6-2 over Claude Hill.

Wilmette Playground and Recreation Board Dudley C. Stone Vernette Lewis Dorothy Smith Marjorie Thorsen Joe Thelen Clifford Darling Fred Quayle George Boylston Claude Hill Hill Boylston

Dr. Howard Morgan to Speak at First Presbyterian

Dr. Howard Morgan son of G Campbell Morgan will preach at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning August 19 at 11 o clock. He will present the sermon titled Christ and Impossible People.

Howard Morgan G. Campbell Morgan First Presbyterian Church

Tubbs Named Director of Curriculum for Chicago Public Schools

Dr Eston V Tubbs former New Trier High principal has been named Director of Curriculum by the Chicago Board of Education. A well known north shore educator and frequent contributor to professional journals, Tubbs takes the post amid the city system strengthening efforts.

Eston V. Tubbs New Trier High School Chicago Public Schools Board of Education

Lutheran Pastor Lectures at Walther League Camp

Rev. Herman W. Meyer of St. John's Lutheran church is at Camp Cleghorn Waupaca Wis this week delivering lectures at the Walther League summer camp Mrs Meyer and their children accompany him In Mr Meyer's absence E Wagner a Concordia Theological seminary student will conduct services at St John's church Sunday August 19.

Herman W. Meyer St. John’s Lutheran Church Camp Cleghorn Waupaca Wis

East Highway Commissioner Heads East on Two Week Motor Tour

J. A. Williams New Trier township highway commissioner and assistant village manager of Glencoe will depart Monday with Mrs. Williams and their son Jack for a two weeks motor trip. They plan to visit New York and other eastern spots, travel into Canada, and return by a scenic circuitous route.

J. A. Williams New Trier Glencoe

Public Warnings On Burning Leaves In Streets

Village warns residents burning leaves in streets violates ordinances and will damage new asphalt streets funded by property owners. Report violations to the Police department promptly per Schultz, Supt Public Works.

Police Department Schultz Public Works

Wilmette Dollar Day Bargains At Local Stores

Wilmette merchants launch Dollar Day with many in store offers across shops. Sutphen and Sutphen advertise three enlargements from Kodak negatives for one dollar plus photo albums and frames. Wilmette Motor Sales promotes dollar priced auto accessories and services. Wilson Bakery features numerous desserts for a dollar each. First National Bank invites deposits of a dollar or more with an extra dollar added, and Aram Mestjian showcases rugs at one dollar each. Patty Shoppe highlights pies as part of the sale.

Mrs. Jones Mr. J Morning Journal Billy Wilmette Wilmette Chamber of Commerce Jones Wilmette Motor Sales Wilson Bakery First National Bank Aram Mestjian

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