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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1930

Page

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Dr Vere V Loper resigns Wilmette pulpit for Denver call

Dr Vere V Loper resigned as minister of the First Congregational Church of Wilmette to accept a call to the united First Plymouth Congregational Church in Denver Colorado. His departure becomes effective October 1 after a special church meeting.

First Congregational Church Denver Vere V. Loper Wilmette First Plymouth Congregation Colo Loper First Congregational Church of Minneapolis Stephen A. Lloyd First Congregational Plymouth Congregational Churches United Church Capitol Hill First Plymouth Plymouth Church Rocky Mountain Lopez Illinois Congregational Young People’s Conference Tower Hill Mich B. S. Stoffer American College Madura India Stoffer

Whooping Cough Leads Wilmette Contagious Cases

Wilmette reports twelve active contagious cases this week with whooping cough leading the list. Two new cases since July 1 increase totals, while five chicken pox cases remain active and one new case appears. Scarlet fever has one remaining active case set to leave quarantine today.

Wilmette

Plan House Warming For Borre Move To Richmond Ill

Mr and Mrs Nick Borre formerly of 336 Ridge avenue have moved to Richmond Illinois. Mr Borre entered a new business and Mrs Borre will serve chicken dinners. A group of Wilmette residents plan a surprise house warming this Saturday.

Nick Borre 336 Ridge Avenue Richmond, Ill Borre Wilmette

New Trier High Plans Bond Issue for Expansion

On July 15 the New Trier High School board will seek a bond issue between 850000 and 1000000 dollars for a two year expansion. A new shop building will be built north of the cafeteria and the rear shop will be converted to classrooms to alleviate crowding as enrollment nears 1801 in 1929 with plans to serve 2500 pupils. Architects are authorized to prepare working plans and specifications.

Board of Education of New Trier High School New Trier Board of Education

Two Wilmette Churches Plan Union Sunday Services

The Wilmette Baptist Church and the First Congregational Church of Wilmette will host joint Sunday evening services starting July 2 at the Congregational church. The eightweek series alternates venues with four meetings at each church and ends September 7.

Wilmette

Budingers Plan Glacier Park Trip for Business Guests

Mr and Mrs F J Budinger of Fr anston formerly of Wilmette will depart July 20 for Glacier National Park to attend the annual frolic of business men linked to the Franklin Tire Insurance company where Budinger serves as Chicago manager and north shore representative.

F. J. Budinger Franston Wilmette Glacier National Park Franklin Tire Insurance Company Budinger Chicago North Shore

Wilmette man dies after auto crash near Chicago tracks

C R Sheffer, 27, of Waterloo Indiana, died from injuries after a car collision on West Lake avenue near the Chicago and North Western tracks. Driver W L Taylor suffered minor injuries. Sheffer had worked six weeks at the Wilmette Snider-Cazel drug store and is survived by his mother, a brother, and a stepfather in Iowa.

C. R. Sheffer Waterloo Snider- Carel Drug Company Wilmette West Lake Avenue Chicago and North Western Sheffer W. L. Taylor Spanish Court Lake Avenue Joseph Schneider Schiller Street Schneider Taylor Iowa Snider-Cazel

Rutherford Udell Hurt in Lake avenue collision

Rutherford Udell a 23 year old motorcycle rider was severely hurt when his bike collided with a car driven by a 15 year old girl’s son on Lake avenue at Seventh street. His right leg was broken in four places below the knee. Doctors feared loss of the foot but now expect full recovery.

Rutherford Udell Bertram B. Udell Park Avenue E. M. Merrill Greenwood Avenue Lake Avenue Seventh Street Udell Merrill Evanston Hospital

Bargains At July Sales Offer Winter Goods

This issue highlights bargain prices across many July advertisements. Shoppers can save on winter fuel clothing and shoes by taking advantage of merchant discounts and promotions featured in the pages.

New Trier Township Could Lose Operating Funds

The New Trier Citizens' League urges local taxing bodies to allow Sanborn Hale to deduct a larger commission from tax moneys to cover the township’s operating needs for the coming year. If Harding’s view stands, the township may have little or no funds for 1928. The group plans to ask Kenilworth Wilmette Glencoe and park and school districts to approve continuing the old commission scale.

New Trier Citizens’ League New Trier Ralph R. Hawxhurst Kenilworth Frederick O. Mason Citizens’ League Carlstrom Harding Sanborn Hale Hale Winnetka Wilmette Glencoe Kenilworth Commission

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