Business Leaders nominate Cook county slate for county posts
The Chicago Business Men's Republican organization reveals most candidates for April primaries for County Board President and commissioners. Axel Lounquist would head the board with suburban and city contenders including Gertrude Lieber, D. J. Brumley, Charles Miller, Walter Schenk, Noble W. Lee, Edwin Mansure, T. T. Sullivan, and others. The group backs a platform favoring economy, unified local government, and strict budget discipline, with two country town seats to be filled soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Business Men's Republican Organization
This
Cook County Board
Frank J. Loesch
Axel Lounquist
Wilmette
Chicago
Gertrude M. Lieber
Winnetka
D. J. Brumley
Illinois Central Railroad
Flossmoor
Charles H. Miller
United States Rubber Company
Maywood
Walter J. Schenk
The
Clearing Industrial Association
Argo
Noble W. Lee
City Club of Chicago
Edwin J. Mansure
T. T. Sullivan
Stewart-Warner Company
Loesch
Cook County
Swanson
Good Will Delegate Dr George D Allison Named Preacher
Dr George D Allison of Wilmette Baptist church is named one of ten American Good Will delegates to spend the summer in Great Britain under the Committee on Interchange of Preachers and Speakers. The trip seeks to foster American British religious ties through pulpit messages and exchanges with leaders in religion and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Allison
Wilmette Baptist Church
England
Great Britain
Committee On Interchange
Allison
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Church Peace Union
World Alliance For International Friendship
America
Pittsfield
Mass
Brown University
Columbia University
Union Theological Seminary
Rutherford
N. J
Wilmington
Del
N E E C Student To Tell Story At Children's Hour
A National Kindergarten and Elementary College student in Evanston will tell The Golden Fleece at the Wilmette Public Library children's hour this Saturday morning January 25 at 10 30 o'clock. Miss Winifred Bright, children's librarian, announces the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Kindergarten and Elementary College
Evanston
Wilmette Puble
Winifred Bright
Wilmette Parish dinner to feature Fred W. Sargent speaker
Talks by Fred W. Sargent president of the Chicago and North Western Railway will open the Wilmette Parish Methodist church dinner at Shawnee club Monday January 27 at 6 30. Movies by G B Vilas will screen North Western line operations including Proviso hump classification yards and the Chicago passenger station to illustrate the railroad’s inside workings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Sargent
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
Wilmette Parish
Shawnee Club
North Western
G. B. Vilas
Proviso
Provis
Chicago
Will Hold Card Party By Logan-Howard PTA
The Logan-Howard Parent Teachers association plans a card party next Thursday evening January 30 in the Howard school gym. Bridge 500 and banco games will be played with refreshments and prizes. Tickets available from room teachers chairmen or Mrs O H Bersch Wilmette 1707.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan-Howard Parent Teachers Association
Howard School
O. H. Bersch
Wilmette
Grade Separation Case Continued to Feb 25
A continuance to February 25 was granted for Kenilworth Winnetka Glencoe and Highland Park on January 15 as the north shore communities seek grade separation from the Chicago North Western and Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee railroads. Weather and other adverse conditions delayed data collection. The thirty day request grew due to other railroad matters, setting the hearing for February 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenilworth
Winnetka
Glencoe
Highland Park
North Shore
Chicago, North Western
Chicago, North Shore
Milwaukee
Wilmette Urges Backing for Grade Separation Plan
The Wilmette Chamber of Commerce pushes the village board to cooperate on grade separation for rail lines. A petition is to be drafted by attorney Francis X. Busch and filed with support from Hoyt King, with a February 26 hearing postponed for plans from north shore villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
J. F E. Worthen
Chamber
Hoyt King
Illinois Public Utilities Commission
North Shore
Wilmette
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Francis X. Busch
Busch
King
Chamber of Commerce
Wailiwette
J. E. Worthen
Bishop Hughes to Speak at Dedication of The Upper Room
Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes of the Chicago area will address the young people of Wilmette Parish Methodist church Sunday afternoon January 26 at 5 30 o clock. The occasion marks the dedication of a new room for the Young People’s department to be known as The Upper Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Holt Hughes
Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Denomination
Wilmette Parish Methodist Church
New Methodist Church
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Lonnquist
Lieber
Childrens Hour
Bishop Hughes
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