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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1926

Page

5

Northwestern stadium progress exceeds schedule targets

The J. B. French Construction report to Director Tug Wilson notes over 400 workers on site with two shifts. About 14 000 seats are poured and 11 000 more will be ready for the October 2 game with South Dakota.

Northwestern University J. B. French Construction Company Kenneth L. “Tug” Wilson South Dakota Middle West

Preaches at Wilmette Baptist Church Sunday

The Rev. E. J. Chave of the University of Chicago Divinity School will occupy the pulpit at Wilmette Baptist Church Sunday morning August 22. Services begin at 11 o'clock.

Baptist Church E. J. Chave Department of Education The Divinity School University of Chicago Wilmette Baptist Church

Northwestern Navy Reserve Limited to Freshmen at NU

Northwestern University will limit its naval reserve unit to freshmen for the coming year with a maximum enrollment of fifty. Three courses navigation seamanship and ordinance will be required, each an hour weekly. Commanding officer will be Commander S B McKinney and Lieut Com Hersey. Temporary quarters are in the Evanston R O T C area with permanent quarters planned. Plans include boat practice and summer cruises for the first class. Nearby social items note local residents returning from travel and hosting guests.

Northwestern University Naval Reserve Raymond A. Kent College of Liberal Arts M. M. Hersey, Jr Northwestern S. B. McKinney Naval Science Hersey Naval Unit Evanston Tars

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