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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1928
Page
11
William Thalman found his Lake avenue store robbed of cigars meats candy cakes and about ten dollars in change last Thursday morning. Glenview police arrested three boys about fifteen or sixteen years old two days later. they were camping near Glenview and had been in the area for months.
Kenneth Barnes of 6007 Komen Sky Avenue Chicago and John and Joe Polas of 1354 Wilson Avenue Chicago are named in a civil filing. The document lists each party's Chicago addresses as part of the case records.
The list includes 38 Indian Hill road Indian Hill club C S Gifford Ravinia Exmoor club and George Blossom Jr Lake Forest formerly of Lincoln avenue Winnetka as a vice presidential nominee.
Chicago District Golf Association held its annual meeting at the University Club on Tuesday December 11. The nominating committee announced its 1929 ticket with three North Shore men named for directorate positions including Leslie Gordon.
Mr and Mrs Raymond G Kimball of 422 Forest Avenue postpone their bridge club dinner party planned for Wednesday evening because Mrs Kimball is ill.
John A. Melville of 1022 Greenwood Avenue returned Thursday from a business trip to New York City.
A fragment notes a period labeled the Walker Hour after evening meals when work ends, suggesting a local timing or social reference without further detail.
Economy Shop has donated 504 to nine organizations including the Woman's Club Wilmette Infant Welfare Arden Shore and Park Ridge School for Girls. Mrs. Jessie B. Denman urges donations of dishes furniture clothing and underwear as daily demand rises with cold weather. We will call for items and accept calls at Wilmette 1544.
An oil heater in the basement at 900 Oakwood Avenue Wilmette backfired last Monday morning, igniting the chimney. The Wilmette Fire Department arrived and extinguished the blaze with only slight damage to the residence of George S Boughton.
The Rev. and Mrs. Stephen A. Lloyd of Pontiac Michigan spent the Thanksgiving holiday visiting their daughter in Evanston.
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