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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

6

Thurtell B W Claimed by Death at 86

B W Thurtell 86 died early Wednesday at the Marie G Digre nursing home 1104 Greenleaf Ave where he had been a patient for weeks Masonic funeral services were at Scott's Funeral Home 1118 Greenleaf Ave at 10 Saturday conducted by Rev George P Magill interment at Kankakee Survivors include widow Dora Smith Thurtell four daughters Mrs Charles D Hall Mrs A Corts Mrs Charles M Paulson and Mrs Thalia A Rochlitz two sons Robert H Smith and Arthur H Smith Mr Thurrell was a native of Acton Ontario and active in Chicago business circles now in failing health for months

B. W. Thurtell Marie G. Digre Greenleaf Avenue Scott Kankakee A. Corts Elmhurst Charles M. Paulson Norwood Park Chicago Thalia A. Rochlitz Glencoe Robert H. Smith Arthur H. Smith

Plan expands student aid to help juniors find jobs

Samuel S. Vernon announced a new job finding program at New Trier High School to keep students in school while they seek employment. The plan partners with local merchants and uses aptitude tests and vocational studies to match graduates and non graduates with suitable work, with records kept on each student for employer review.

New Trier High School Samuel S. Vernon Warwick Avenue Indian Hill Vernon A. L. Grinnell Kenilworth Avenue Wilmette National Youth Administration Orville A. Oaks Central Street Evanston Harry H. Herron Hawthorne Lane

Contagion Report From Wilmette Health Dept

The Wilmette Health department lists weekly communicable disease counts for the week ending December 5. Chickenpox four cases, mumps three, whooping cough five, dog rabies one.

Wilmette Health Department

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