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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1928

Page

17

North Shore Congregation Israel Sisterhood Meeting

The North Shore Congregation Israel Sisterhood schedules its next meeting for Wednesday December 19 with members arriving at 9 for sewing. A noon mothers and daughters luncheon will be served and Mrs Kate Pentzer Stokes will read The Royal Family by Edna Ferber. A homemade food sale will support Braill work.

Congregation Sisterhood North Shore Congregation Israel Sisterhood Kate Pentzer Stokes Edna Ferber Sisterhood

Mrs Anna Busscher Dies After Long Illness

Funeral services for Mrs Anna Busscher of 1421 Wilmette avenue were held at St Francis Xavier church. A Wilmette resident for 20 years she died Thursday morning at home after a lingering illness at age 49. Survived by husband Joseph daughter Veronica and two brothers John and Bernard Happ. Burial was at Techny.

Anna Busscher Wilmette Avenue St. Francis Xavier Church

Northwestern Links elects Hayden as 1929 president

Ralph W. Hayden of Evanston was elected president of the Northwestern Golf Club at the fall banquet at the North Shore hotel. Harry Bachman of Wilmette remains a key figure, while M. L. Lane is named vice president and George M. Hubbard as secretary.

Ralph W. Hayden McDaniel Avenue Evanston Northwestern Golf Club Nrrth Shore Harry Bachman Wilmette M. L. Lane Rogers Park George M. Hubbard Bachman Joseph I. Morrison J. P. Strasser Josephine Krudwig Herbert J. Frank Mr. Quick M. F. Lane Oscar Smith

New Trier Cagers Face Crane Tech In Friday Matchup

New Trier basketballers seek improvement as they host Crane Tech High in Leslie Gates gym this Friday. The team trains hard after a poor start and fans expect a stronger showing than the Englewood game. Last season New Trier beat Crane Tech both games, 41 to 26.

New Trier Crane Tech Leslie Gates Englewood Crane

Peter Conrad Dies at 62 in Wilmette Home

Peter Conrad died suddenly on December 2 at his home 1328 Wilmette Avenue aged 62. A Wilmette resident for 28 years he was born in Niles Center and worked 26 years as a crane operator for the Steel and Tube Company in Evanston. Survived by widow Margaret and nine children: Mrs. Mathew Dechambre, Mrs. Joseph Dechambre of Evanston, Peter, Michael, Christine, Francis, Anthony, Marion, and Geraldine Conrad of Wilmette.

Peter Conrad Wilmette Avenue Wilmette Niles Center Steel and Tube Company Evanston Conrad Margaret Mathew Dechambre Joseph Dechambre Peter Michael Christine Francis Anthony Marion Geraldine Conrad

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