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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1935

Page

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Wilmette Post Plans Picnic Battle Over War Winner

Wilmette Post No 46 American Legion hosts a July 16 picnic at Washington Park with an indoor Army vs Navy baseball game to settle who won the war. George Leal leads Army, A Lindberg Navy. event includes races, chow, meetings, horseshoe pitching and prize awards.

Wilmette Post No. 46 American Legion Washington Park Army Navy Marine Corps Wilmette George Leal A. Lindberg Navy Warriors Legionnaires Auxiliary Piciic

Lynch Named Secretary of Ford Dealers Group

A C Lynch president of Ace Motor Sales Wilmette has been elected secretary of the Authorized Ford Dealers association for 1935 36 in the Chicago metropolitan area at a Chicago meeting last week Directors J J Stewart E E Carlson and W K Lauth were chosen Lynch is noted for building Ace Motor Sales into a leading Ford dealer and for Wilmette civic involvement.

A. C. Lynch Ace Motor Sales, Inc Mainstreet Wilmette Ford Dealers Association Chicago Metropollitan Chicago J. J. Stewart E. E. Carlson W. K. Lauth Lynch Ace Motor Sales Ford

Supt. Gaffney Returns to New Trier After West Visit

Supt. M. P. Gaffney of New Trier High School is back at his desk after a trip east with his family. He attended a Thousand Islands Park meeting of the Progressive Education association commission on college and secondary school relations and plans to stay about three weeks before rejoining his family in Dorset Vermont.

M. P. Gaffney New Trier High School New Trier Gaffney New Trier Board of Education North Shore Vermont

Wilmette Civil Service Commission Ready to Act

The Wilmette Police and Fire commission known as the Civil Service commission is organized and prepared to handle matters under its jurisdiction. Paul C. Lang serves as president, Joseph W. Lechner is vice president, and Charles W. Allen is secretary.

Wilmette Police and Fire Commission The Civil Service Commission Paul C. Lang Ashland Avenue Joseph W. Lechner Wilmette Avenue Charles W. Allen Greenwood Avenue

Marie Dressler Theme in Union Sermon at Wilmette

The Rev. John G. Hindley will deliver the second sermon in a series on famous Americans. His message titled Marie Dressler The Faith and Philosophy of an Entertainer will be heard at 11 o clock Sunday at the Wilmette Baptist church as part of union services continuing through July.

Marie Dressler John G. Hindley Wilmette Baptist Church Mr. Hindley Baptist Church George D. Allison The First Congregational Church Church School

Forfeited Properties To Be Sold After Objections Window

Township Collector Sanborn Hale announces the county will sell 757,155 parcels of real estate for unpaid 1933 taxes after Judge Jarecki’s stay expires at noon on July 19. Owners may file objections or pay taxes to prevent forfeiture. Delinquent 1934 tax installments have penalty dates set for November 1, 1935 and March 1, 1936.

Sanborn Hale Jarecki Hale

Teachers Wed, Resign From Wilmette Schools

Two Wilmette Public School teachers resign after marriage. Miss Ruth Davidson, a fifth grade teacher at Howard, wed Earle Wild in Wilmette with Rev. James T. Veneklasen officiating. Miss E Dorothy Stevens, general science teacher at Stolp and Howard, plans marriage July 20 and will be replaced later. Miss Stevens resides in Galesburg Illinois. Replacement teachers for both positions not yet chosen.

Wilmette Public Schools E. Dorothy Stevens Ruth Davidson Miss Davidson Howard School Miss Stevens Stolp Howard Galesburg Ill Earle Wild Wilmette James T. Veneklasen First Presbyterian Church Veneklasen

Wilmette Police Hold Five Stray Dogs at Pound

The Wilmette police report holding five stray dogs at the municipal dog pound near the incinerator. If unclaimed promptly, the animals will be sent to Orphans of the Storm dog haven.

Wilmette Dog Haven

First Federal Savings and Loan Shows 4 Percent Dividend

The First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Wilmette reports a semi annual dividend of 4 percent on all shares with an extra 1 percent bonus for installment thrift shares. The six month old institution lists assets of 113000 and real estate loans near 100000. It guarantees every dollar invested with federal government backing and notes five share types with equal dividend rates. It is affiliated with the Home Loan Bank of Chicago and plans a detailed condition statement elsewhere in Wimette Life.

Federal Savings and Loan Association of Wilmette C. E. Clifton, Jr Home Loan Bank of Chicago Wimette Life

Kenilworth Village Board Meeting Postponed Again

The Kenilworth Village board postpones its regular monthly meeting from July 1 to July 15 and now reschedules it for Monday July 22. The notice specifies the later date in this week’s announcement.

Kenilworth

Contagious Disease Counts Reported by Wilmette Health

The Wilmette Health department lists cases for the week ending July 6 with one chicken pox case, five German measles, three measles, and one mumps.

Wilmette Health Department

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