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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1934

Page

4

Returns to Village Mrs Harry Thomas Joins Tuesday Club

Mrs Harry Thomas formerly of Wilmette has moved back to the village from Glen Ridge New Jersey and has reentered the Tuesday club which is composed of twelve members.

Harry Thomas Wilmette Glen Ridge N. J

Wigglesworth Family Plans Miami Winter Home Stay

Mr and Mrs Alexander Wigglesworth and their daughter Ruthann of 125 Oxford road Kenilworth depart Saturday for their winter home in Miami Florida where they will stay until spring.

Alexander Wigglesworth Ruthann Oxford Road Kenilworth Miami, Fla

Radio set makers lead field in 1940s consumer boom

General Electric Atwater Kent Stewart-Warner Stromberg Carlson Brunswick and many others dominate the growing radio receiver market as manufacturers race to satisfy postwar demand and new performance standards.

General Electric Atwater Kent Stewart Warner Stromberg-Carlson Brunswick

Thieves at Waterworks Target Fountain Motor and Drills

Thieves broke a second floor window at the waterworks building at the foot of Lake Avenue last week and stole the fountain motor and two high power electric drills. The loss is charged to the contractor as work remains unfinished. The village board plans security steps. The Kenilworth Bridge club met Tuesday with Mrs Victor Sanborn of Lake Forest.

Lake Avenue Kenilworth Bridge Club Victor Sanborn Lake Forest

Philharmonic String Quartet Delights in North Shore Recital

Joyce Whitman reviews a North Shore Chamber Music Association concert at Kenilworth Assembly Hall. Mozart’s String Quartet in B flat opens with lively staccato, Raff encore, Franck Quintet in F minor captivates with pathos and fire, Miriam Ulrich piano, ensemble strong. March 11 promises Jacques Gordon and Ice Pattison.

Philharmonic Quartet Joyce Whitman Philharmonic String Quartet North Shore Chamber Music Association Kenilworth Assembly Hall Mozart Raff Cesar Franck Miriam Ulrich North Shore Jacques Gordon Ice Pattison

Mrs L Isabel Canniff Dies Church Leader at Wilmette

Mrs Isabel Canniff aged 80, charter member of First Presbyterian church of Wilmette, died at home 723 Central Ave after a long illness. Survived by husband Howard Canniff. Funeral at Scott's 1118 Greenleaf Ave. burial in Belleville Ontario Canada. Rev George P Magill and Rev James T Veneklasen officiated.

L. Isabel Canniff Isabel Canniff First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette Central Avenue Canniff North Carolina Presbyterian Church Howard Canniff Scott Greenleaf Avenue Belleville Ontario Can George P. Magill The James T. Veneklasen

Dull week for firemen with small blazes reported

Fire Chief Walter Zibble and his crew saw only minor incidents last week with alarms for rubbish and prairie blazes at 2233 Lake Avenue Eighteenth and Isabella streets 1925 Washington Avenue and 1025 Main Street and 1218 Glendenning Road This quiet spell follows the fires attended by Mr and Mrs Howard Krum at their winter home in Miami Beach Florida where they watched the Karl Kozeluh Hans Musselein tennis match at the Bath Club.

Walter Zibble Lake Avenue Isabella Streets Washington Avenue Main Street Glendenning Road Howard Krum Robsart Road Kenilworth Miami Beach Fla Karl Kozeluh Hans Musselein Bath Club

Art study club hosts Chinese art talk at Kenilworth home

Mrs. J. Melville Brown was lunch host of her art study club meeting Monday at 99 Robsart Road Kenilworth. A talk on Chinese art was given.

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