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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1931
Page
8
James Krier, who had been visiting his parents at 1707 Elmwood Avenue, returned last week to his studies. He attends school at Crystal Lake, NL. Mrs. R W Jordan, 500 Fifth Street, hosted Shawnee this week for her Tuesday club.
Robert H. Rankin takes a Chicago base under Herman A. Groth as executive vice president William H. Rankin company. He brings eight years in New York City advertising, space buying copy merchandising and radio contact work with United States Lines Lipton and others. He chaired the Berlin Advertising convention radio department.
Robert M. Zimmerman, noted swimmer and deep sea diver, will lecture at Joseph Sears School in Kenilworth on Monday January 19 at 1 55 PM. He will discuss On the Bottom of the Sea with a display of deep sea curios and equipment. The School Assembly association coordinates the program with a nationwide board of advisors including Supt E L Nygaard and other regional members.
The Wilmette Public Library will resume the children’s story hour this Saturday January 17 at 10 30 in the children’s room. Miss Winifred Bright the children’s librarian announced the return following a holiday break.
Robert H Rankin born in Indianapolis moved to Evanston before 1921 then to New York. He attended Evanston Lawrenceville New Jersey Preparatory and Princeton and ten years ago chose advertising as life work with Chicago as his home. He will live with his brother William H Rankin Jr of the Chicago Tribune.
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