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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1929

Page

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New Trier Opens 1929 1930 Term With Large Faculty

New Trier High School prepares to open September 9 for the 1929 1930 term with about 1700 pupils expected. A faculty of nearly one hundred is announced including six new teachers in mathematics and social science plus exchanges with English schools. Book store hours and pre opening registration are noted as well as meetings for deans department heads and teachers.

New Trier High School New Trier Ethel Evans C. Minnema Herek K. Binnie Roan Greenwich England Roland Wehr Kathleen Lockley Putney High School Lockley Elsa Karst Wilmette W. Condon Bloomington Frederick EK Elizabeth E. Packer Frederick A. Kahler W. L. Brown Lilian Doing L. A. Hutchens Alice Burchard R. H. Carpenter Marjorie Cook Lillian Fogg Aveline Kent C. E. MacLean Mabelle Payton C. L. Persing H. C. Pifer Elisabeth Stanwood Gordon Vankirk Helen Walkup Winifred Wilson Lulu Wright W. A. Snyder W. J. Aschenbach H. Caton K. Funkhouser C. Grater C. H. Jones Helen Maloney Margaret Smallpage Dorothy Walker Laura Ullrick

Insurance executive Budinger promoted to Chicago Franklin Life head

Manager F J Budinger, a well known north shore insurance broker, is promoted to manager of the Chicago office of Franklin Life Insurance Co replacing Harry W Menald who has resigned. Budinger has represented Franklin Life on the north shore since 1923 and will maintain the Wilmette office and continue work along the north shore while taking on city duties.

F. J. Budinger North Shore Chicago Franklin Life Insurance Company Harry W. Menald Budinger Franklin Life Wilmette

Wilmette Chamber Postpones September Meeting

The Wilmette Chamber of Commerce’s next regular meeting will be held Monday September 9 instead of the first Monday due to Labor Day. The board of directors will meet Monday afternoon September 9, and the Wilmette Credit Men's association schedules a general meeting for Thursday September 5.

Wilmette Chamber of Commerce Wilmette Credit Men's Association

Kenilworth Village Board Meeting Postponed to Sept 3

The regular September meeting of the Kenilworth Village board is postponed from Monday September 2 to Tuesday September 3 due to Labor Day.

Kenilworth

Magistrate Pettibone Returns With Prize Muskellunge Catch

Earl A. Pettibone Wilmette police magistrate and John H. Davies north shore builder return from Ontario with a muskellunge said to measure 54 4% inches long 24 inches around the belly and weigh about 55 to 60 pounds. The fish was caught near Sullivan's camp at Pipe Stone Lake amid storms that cut their stay short. The weight remains uncertain as scales were unavailable and both men showed modesty about the feat.

Earl A. Pettibone Wilmette John H. Davies North Shore Ontario Pettibone Sullivan Pipestone Lake Ontario Lake

Postal Workers Return After Fifteen Day Vacations

Wilmette post office carriers Ernest Bersch J P Wiltjer A M Schaefer TF EF Leis and P N Scho pen resumed duties Tuesday morning after fifteen day vacations. Clerk Jennie D Shantz also returned to duty on Tuesday from vacation.

Ernest Bersch J. P. Wiltjer A. M. Schaefer TF. EF. Leis P. N. Schopen Wilmette Post Office Jennie D. Shantz

Kenilworth Post Office Closed Monday for Labor Day

Postmaster Douglas Crooks announced the Kenilworth post office will be closed all day Monday September 2 for Labor Day with no mail deliveries or collections. The lobby remains open as usual.

Kenilworth Douglas Crooks

This Issue Summary of The Times

Automobiles, Boy Scout Affairs, Book Comment, Editorial Shore Lines, Church Page, Real Estate, Society News, Classified Ads sections listed with page numbers.

Boy Scout Affairs Shore Lines Society News Spmr MI Oh

Wilmette Schools Set to Open Monday September 9

Wilmette Public schools will begin the 1929-1930 term on Monday September 9 with an estimated 1600 pupils. New students register at Tenth street office. Howard school addition ready includes auditorium science art music and a kindergarten room.

Wilmette Tenth Street Howard School Viola Theman Howard Dorothy Nash Nash University of Illinois Ida Gunderson Ladysmith Wis Marjorie VanHorne Laurel Lena A. Butts Howard Building Elizabeth B. Hesse Ruth Slown Elsie Lindenmeyer Margaret Loftus Lois Berry Betty Scheidler Aleda Larson Clara A. Droves Violet Madsen Ee Pearl P. Jones Lucy Stalng

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