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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1924

Page

12

Glorious Fourth Celebrated at Wilmette Park Events

Two thousand residents attended Wilmette's first annual Community Fourth of July celebration at Ridge school grounds. Lea J. Orr and Ralph C. Wessel led a program of songs, readings, and Hope Thompson address on Americanization, followed by field events supervised by Jack Patterson and a Punch and Judy show.

Wilmette Ridge Lea J. Orr American Legion Dorothy Rae Ralph C. Wessel Hope Thompson Mr. Thompson Patterson Jack Patterson Legion

Thanking Wilmette Legion for Memorial Day success

The Wilmette Fest No. 46 of the American Legion sent the village board a communication this week praising its patriotic cooperation in making the Memorial Day program a success.

Wilmette Fest, No The American Legion

Wilme School Opens With Varied Activities for Children

Readable text notes a Wilme school program featuring kinder garden and upper class activities. Doris Gathere r leads a group while Miss group coordinates stories, crafts, and ships models. Mrs. F Z F supervises and teachers organize play and learning groups for attentive youngsters.

Byndergarten Gan Doris Gatherer St “Ip Miss Group Kine Hermediate Ories F. Z Giindergarten St Y Anderson

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