Wilmette Playground Notes Leftover Crepe Paper And Notices
Miss Riggle and Alicia Haacke Mary Burlingame and Nancy Robb are mentioned along with camp friendships and a August Beach Day. A janitor is sought to clean crepe paper from an exhibit and four weeks of playground days are noted. Items for sale or rent include an empty central gym and a busted yo yo tops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Riggle
Alicia Haacke
Mary Burlingame
Nancy Robb
Central Gym
Marie Peiier
Central Playground
Wonderful Times at Park This Summer
Howard Bohnen recalls a summer at Vattman Park with games and entertainment. A clown performed with a dum dum dummy and a magician dazzled the children, who hope to return next summer with Mr. Gathercoal showing more fun.
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Mr. Gathercoal
Howard Bohnen
Vattman Park
Busy Saturday at Central playground cleanup
Last Saturday morning Miss Riggle cleaned reeds and taffa unused for baskets and cleared her locker of crepe paper bats and balls. Mr Stone moved items to Miss Skidmore's office where she stores them for next year's playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Riggle
Mr. Stone
Miss Skidmore
Boys Get Medals at Central Playground
Last Friday regular beach day was canceled due to exhibit and play. Frankie Swirles and Charles Milhauser were the only Central playground boys to win medals. no girls received medals. Miss Riggle hopes for larger attendance next year to award more medals.
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Frankie Swirles
Charles Milhauser
Central Playground
Miss Riggle
Betty Peterans
Garden Party Hosted by Tidemans at Linden Avenue Home
Mr and Mrs S N Tideman hosted a garden party at their home Sunday afternoon for about a hundred guests including old friends and relatives. The event is an annual occasion for the Tideman family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. N. Tideman
Linden Avenue
Tidemans
Local families on summer outings and travels
Mr and Mrs Lyman M Drake spend weeks at their Wausaukee club Wisconsin with guests Mr and Mrs Judson Stone of Wilmette and Mr and Mrs John Cochran of Winnetka. Florence Tideman daughter of S N Tideman returns from Madison summer school with her sister Edith. Adelaide and Frank Koenen children of J Koenen stay in Baldwin while Mr and Mrs F A Buck trip by car to Detroit Michigan.
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Lyman M. Drake
Lake Avenue
Wausaukee Club
Wisconsin
Judson Stone
Wilmette
John Cochran
Winnetka
Florence Tideman
S. N. Tideman
Linden Avenue
Madison
Wis
Edith
Adelaide
Frank Koenen
Mrs. J. Koenen
Forest Avenue
Baldwin, N
F. A. Buck
Detroit, Mich
Closing Day Play at Central Ends with Ballgame Loss
Central’s closing event featured the play How the Story Grew with a cast of Mrs Brown Marie Peifer Mrs Green Josephine Balhatchet Mrs Bean Teresa Peifer Mr Bean Robert Lifton Mr Rice Robert Lift schulz Mrs Rice Katherine Mc Daniel Mrs Snow Nancy Robb Mrs Taylor Imogene Kaufman Mrs White Betty Peterhans and teacher Mrs Jay R Brown. An audience over one hundred witnessed an onstage accident during the first act, but the production and exhibit were praised. A postplay ball game against Evanston ended 9 to 2 in Evanston’s favor, leaving participants reluctant for the playground to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Brown
Marie Peifer
Green
Josephine Balhatchet
Bean
Teresa Peifer
Robert Lifton
Rice
Robert Liftschulz
Katherine McDaniel
Snow
Nancy Robb
Taylor
Imogene Kaufman
White
Betty Peterhans
Jay R. Brown
Evanston
Central Playground
Visitors Land Exhibit at Central Playground
Maxine Schneider reports a recent playground exhibit with a booth and three tables. The display featured dolls, embroidery, baskets, furniture, jars, lanterns, and posters, decorated in blue, orchid, orange, green, white, and yellow crepe paper. Visitors found the items very nice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Playground
Maxine Schneider
Hope For Her Return At Central Playground
On the last day of the playground crew cleaned the gym after the exhibit. Miss Riggle discarded cigar boxes to be repurposed into furniture. Everyone hopes Miss Riggle returns next year at Central playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Riggle
Mary Jane Peterhans
Central Playground
Goodmans Win First Honors in Golf Play
The Goodman couple from Winnetka took first low net in the husband and wife golf event at Sunset Ridge Country Club last Thursday. Chicago pairings and Winnetka competitors filled results across low net, low gross, and class prizes with multiple runners up and consolation awards in Classes A and B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodmans
A. T. Goodman
Winnetka
Sunset Ridge Country Club
W. E. Laverly
Chicago
Fred Coombs
Alfred D. Herman
Jack Almond
George D. Kane
Ogden Coleman
A. Roulet
Glencoe
J. Donahue
Werden Family Returns to Wilmette Home
Mr and Mrs L C Werden and children Virginia Belle Robert and Donald plan to move back to their former Wilmette residence at 229 Ninth Street on September first After a year living in Milwaukee they will resume their home in Wilmette with their family.
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Wilmette Junior Life
Church and
Sherman
Marshall Field & Company
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