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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1935

Page

5

Fire Department Responds to Two Local Calls in One Week

The Wilmette fire department answered two calls last week. A defective hot water heater at 108 Woodbine Avenue caused negligible damage on Thursday. On Friday they freed a child who had locked in a bathroom and turned on the hot water at 322 Oak Circle.

Wilmette Woodbine Avenue Oak Circle

Bernard Thalmann to Begin Vacation September Fourth

Bernard Thalmann a Kenilworth post office mail carrier will start his vacation September 4 He plans to go to Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Louis Brock and daughter Virginia of 601 Ridge road Kenilworth returned Monday by automobile from White Lake Michigan They were away three weeks.

Bernard Thalmann Kenilworth Wisconsin Louis Brock Virginia Ridge Road White Lake Mich

Spends Summer in East Travels of Steingraber Sisters

Miss Jeanette Steingraber of 1129 Sheridan road returned from the east where she spent the summer visiting the White Mountains and Montclair New Jersey. Her sister Miss Ethel Steingraber also returned from Montclair after a six week visit with Miss Laddie Irwin, Junior Metropolitan Golf champion.

East Jeanette Steingraber Sheridan Road White Mountains Margaret Park Montclair N. J Ethel Steingraber Laddie Irwin

Burpee Vacation Includes Roswell and Carlsbad Caverns

Miss Elenor Burpee daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Burpee 815 Linden avenue spent two months visiting Miss Louise Rowell in Roswell New Mexico. She stayed at the Rowells summer home in the mountains at Ruidosa and toured Carlsbad Caverns Albuquerque and El Paso. She plans to leave September 7 for Danville.

Elenor Burpee Clarence Burpee Linden Avenue Louise Rowell Roswell N. M Rowells Ruidosa Mountains Carlsbad Caverns Albuquerque el Paso Miss Burpee Dan

Freshman Year Begins at Centre College in Ville KY

Ville Kentucky welcomes a new Centre College freshman as she starts her first year. Miss S Rawell will join her as roommate.

Two Drivers Collision Damages Cars on Ridge Avenue

Sunday afternoon C C Gustafson of Evanston and P Skoglund of Chicago collided on Ridge avenue near Wilmette avenue. Neither person was injured but both vehicles were badly damaged.

C. C. Gustafson Monroe Street Evanston P. Skoglund Claremont Avenue Chicago Ridge Avenue Wilmette Avenue

Fire School Attended by City Fire Leaders at Elgin

Fire Chief Walter Zibble Captain J. J. Brady and Firemen Arthur Smith and August Herbon attended the annual fire school held Tuesday at Elgin under the direction of the state fire marshal.

Walter Zibble J. J. Brady Arthur Smith August Herbon Elgin

Motor to Pacific Coast with Vetter Family

Mr. and Mrs. George E. Vetter travel with Dorothy and George to the Pacific Coast, departing from 354 Sheridan as their destination or departure point.

Pacific Coast George E. Vetter Dorothy George Sheridan

Travelers Return from Extended Southern Vacation

A Winnetka family finishes a two and a half month trip to the south visiting San Diego, the Gulf of Mexico and Key West, then north along the Atlantic to Washington D C. They motored to the Pacific coast and back home this week.

Winnetka Pacific Coast San Diego Exposition Gulf of Mexico Key West Fla Atlantic Seacoast Washington, D. C

Card Party for Missions at Loyola Gymnasium

Mrs. Gertrude Ludwig of St Ignatius Chicago and formerly St Francis Xavier announces a card party at Loyola gymnasium on Wednesday September 4 at 8 o clock to benefit the missions. Her son is soon leaving as a missionary in India.

Gertrude Ludwig St. Ignatius Church Chicago St. Francis Xavier Loyola Gymnasium Ludwig Woman’s Catholic Club of Wilmette India

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