Wilmette Community Chest Plans March Campaign Meeting
Wilmette Community Chest association schedules a preliminary campaign meeting Monday February 1 at the Village hall. Secretary James B Hoffman issues a letter inviting officers and all committee members and the public to discuss the planned week of March 22 to 28 for the drive and appeal for local charities.
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Wilmette
Wiresterre
James B. Hoffman
Wilmette Community Chest Association, Inc
Ville Hat
Leslie W.tates
Robert Stoddard
Din of Stiles
J. O. Hoffman
John TH. Seliefer
Hope Thompson
Colwell
W. OI Sowa
I Harper
Pragk BR
Mower
Band EL Grier
Rsd
Yawse
Varela Molter
Dinwid Nelson
Tor
PAM
Inleet Conmittee
Tol Well
Ebeivuimaen
Wark Think
Tory
Thost King
Abs
Eedward Ba Scheidentetm
To Welmuth
Henry Fowler
Washington Street
Curtis KE
Colverove
Elmwood
Nicholas WV Miller
Washington
Maple Avenue
Harry W. Hopp
Linden
Revised C of C Rules Up for Balloting Monday
The Wilmette Chamber of Commerce will meet Monday evening February 1 at 8 in the Village hall assembly room. The principal business is a vote on the revision of the constitution and by laws. Committee reports will also be given.
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Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
Church Exceeds Goal in $175000 Drive for Funds
The First Presbyterian Church of Wilmette surpassed its $175000 Victory Week goal. Directed by Dr. W. F. Divine of Brooklyn, the campaign raised more than the target in pledges, mainly unsolicited, over five years. A dinner on January 13 drew 300 attendees and the new Sunday school building project is to be funded and expanded with additions, with construction slated two years hence.
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Lrst Presbyterian Church of
Wilmette
WF. H. Divine
Brooklyn
N. Y
Noted Church Leaders To Speak At Wilmette Men’s Dinner
Dr Bers Edward Smith national director of Men s Bible classes and Rev Ernest Rotiback pastor of the First Baptist Church of Stockholm Sweden will be guests of honor and speakers at the annual dinner of the Men s Bible class of the Wilmette Parish Methodist Church Tuesday evening February 22 in the church parlors at 0 o'clock
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Bers Edward Smith
Ernest Rotiback
First Baptist Church
Stockholm
Sweden
Wilmette
Toboggan Slides Built Under Advisory Committee Plan
The special advisory committee on recreational matters endorses two toboggan slides. D. C. Stone, director of illities in Wilmette schools, built them. One operates at Central school and another nears completion on the Howard school playground. The latter is longer, using land slope to extend the decline.
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D. C. Stone
Wilmette
Central School
Howard School
Youngberg Captures Silver Skates Derby Title in Chicago
Paul Youngberg, 13, son of Thiet V. Youngberg, won the juvenile quarter mile Silver Skates Derby in Chicago. He skated for Henry Playground and attends New Trier High School as a freshman.
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Paul Youngberg
Thiet V. Youngberg
Washington Avenue
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Youngberg
Henry Playground
New Trier High School
Bank Official Weds Mrs Van Riper in Wilmette
Announcement of the marriage between Mrs. Josephine Van Riper and Dan G. Stiles occurred Saturday afternoon January 23 with Dr. Stephen A. Lloyd officiating. The couple will reside at 1030 Ashland avenue after their wedding trip. Stiles is vice president of Wilmette State Bank.
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Josephine van Riper
L. Burton
Sovereign Hotel
Dan G. Stiles
Stephen A. Lloyd
Old Vienna Operetta Promises Unusual Wilmette Show
The Wilmette Opera and Drama club stages Old Vienna a three act operetta with Ilona and her magic pool as the central motif. Allan Benedict wrote the music Gordon Watson and Don Crane penned the book and lyrics. Sponsored by Wilmette Chapter Order of Eastern Star the production benefits the Masonic temple organ fund with rehearsals underway and tickets from Eastern Star members.
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Opera and Drama Club
Old Vienna
Eastern Star Organ Fund
Wilmette Opera and Drama Club
Wilmette
Order of Astern Star
Masonic Temple Organ Fund
Ilona
Flona
North Shore
Hlona
Allan Benedict
Gordon Watson
Don Crane
Get Licenses or Go to Court Chief orders village licenses
Chief Henry Brautham of the police department warned that all residents must secure state and village automobile licenses by February 15. After that date, unlicensed drivers will be brought to the station with no excuses accepted, as other communities enforce the law. Cooperation from residents is requested.
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Henry Brautham
Police Department
Builders Hold Installation at Winnetka Temple
The New Trier Chapter No. 4 Order of the Builders will stage a public installation and dance at the Winnetka Masonic temple on Monday evening February 1 starting at 8 o'clock. Refreshments will be served and a large attendance is expected.
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New Trier
Order of the Builders
Winnetka Masonic Temple
Early Harbinger Of Spring Election Dope
A village election in April will choose three trustees a Village Treasurer and a Village Clerk. A tentative platform favors economy fixed salaries for officials, reduced engineering and legal fees, and strict zoning to keep apartments from residential areas. The nominating committee reports plans for candidates and guidance to voters.
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John Clark Baker
Clarence E. Drayer
John F. Wiedlin
Harry W. Miller
Lea J. Orr
Orner
Wintwerthe
Thomas M. Knox
George W. Kibby
Arthur D. Winslow
Edward Zipf
George W. Springer
James Crabb
Earl A. Pettibone
S. J. Nordorf
F. B. Crossley
Supreme Court
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C. of C
Group of Citizens
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