Rathbone to Deliver Lincoln Day Address on July 9
Illinois congressman Rathbone, newly seated and praised as Lincoln's orator, will present part of his Lincoln Day address at 8:15 p.m. July 9 on KYW Chicago. The speech mirrors his February 1 prepared remarks and has drawn national attention amid widespread praise from members and audiences.
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Sman
Henry R. Rath
Illinois
Abraham
Rathbone
Ington
Washington Times
Booth
Congress
Lincoln
Indian Hill Golf Sees Enthusiastic Women Players
On Wednesday June 25 Indian Hill members attract strong interest in golf. Margaret Knapp and Mrs Frank share awards for most fives while many players join the blind bogey match. Women show strong enthusiasm and the regular luncheon was postponed due to special events before the Fourth.
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Indian Hill
Margaret Knapp
Frank
Ridge Country Clubhouse Formal Opening Promises Gala Event
More than 300 guests are expected for the formal opening of the Ridge Country clubhouse this week. Workmen are finishing details for the event that will begin with a dinner and be followed by a dance, seen as a major social highlight of the summer season.
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Java Ridge Costasy
Ridge Country
Mabel Park Secretary Maintains Duties Through Summer
Mabel Park secretary to J. Rper, superintendent of the Wil Public schools, has kept busy with school reports since the regular session ended June 13. She also handles secretarial work for the summer session.
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Ers
Mabel Park
J. Rper
Wil
Rotarians Endorse Widening Plan For Wilmette Avenues
The Rotary public affairs committee urged action to widen Central and Wilmette avenues in Wilmette. The report notes historical steps from Chamber of Commerce discussions to village board actions, cites a $43,000 estimated cost, and calls for immediate work to improve pedestrian safety and reduce auto damage.
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Central
Wilmette
Chamber of Commerce
Page
Tilt
Drayer
Lloyd Hollister
David Nelson
William Taylor
North Shore Garden Club Forms New Community Service Department
The North Shore Garden Club met Tuesday morning June 24 at Miss Rosenwald’s home to establish a community service committee led by Professor H B Dorner of the University of Illinois. The unit will collect garden surplus vegetables and fruit for Sunset camp with Mrs Arthur Byfield of Highland Park as chairman and regional co chairmen in Evanston Wilmette Kenilworth Winnetka Hubbard Woods Glencoe Ravinia Highland Park and Lake Forest.
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North Shore Garden Club
H. B. Dorner
University of Illinois
Mis
Sey Rosenwald
Sunset Camp
Arthur Byfield
South Linden Avenue
Highland Park
E. Lilienfield
Evanston
Wilmette
M. Spiegel
Kenilworth
S. S. Stein
Winnetka
Hubbard Woods
D. Mayer
Glencoe
H. Meyer
Ravinia
J. Kuppenheimer
Lake Forest
Home from Southland to Wilmette for summer months
Paul Schroeder a prominent Miami Florida real estate operator returns to his Wilmette home for the summer with his wife and daughter Marguerite accompanying him.
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Southland
Paul Schroeder
Miami
Fla
North Shore
Wilmette
Mr. Schroeder
Marguerite
Seven of Eight Reported Stolen Bicycles Recovered
Seven of the eight bicycles reported stolen to the Wilmette police department have been recovered and returned to their owners, authorities say. The ongoing investigation continues to locate the remaining bike.
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Ed C. Truesdell
Wilmette
Little Garden Club Keeps July Meeting Planned
The Little Garden club set its next gathering for Tuesday afternoon July 11 at Miss Emma Schreiner's home 1110 Greenleaf avenue. Members expect a strong turnout to hear the afternoon speaker discuss Roses and Dahlias. Mr and Mrs William F Crawford left Tuesday morning for their summer home at Great Platt Lake Michigan. Northwestern University's summer school opens in Evanston and Chicago with about 1800 students an eight percent rise over last year per director Clyde L Grose.
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Little Garden Club
Emma Schreiner
Greenleaf Avenue
William F. Crawford
Gregory Avenue
Great Platt Lake
Michigan
N. U
Northwestern University
Evanston
Chicago
Clyde.l. Grose
Sintem
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Ston
Fessman Rathbone
Wilmette Avenue
E. Burnham's
Board of Local Improvements
Pee
Village Council
Messrs. Zipf
Bachman
Starkel
Fitch
Hoffman
Village Board of Trustees
Baker
Baker, Wiedlin
Hoffman Vot
By Tak
Wilmette Cafe
Wilmette Ave
Village Hall
C. H. Jordan & Company
Davis Street
Evanston, Ill
Michigan Ave
Randolph
Glazing Contractors
Wilmette Glass and Paint Works
Central Ave
Little Garden ‘Club
Lake Shore Terrace
Sheridan Road
Chestnut
Schultz & Nord
A. J. Woodcock
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