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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1927
Page
2
Wilmette trustee Clarence E. Drayer publishes an open letter opposing a 52 foot concrete State road on Main Street. He cites steep cross-street grades, grade elimination delays, and state highway laws banning local traffic signals, urging citizen action and regional cooperation.
Women of Evanston and the north shore invite friends to visit Arden Shore camp for the annual picnic. They will view new buildings and equipment added to the Lake Bluff site and meet mothers and children benefiting from the expanded work. Coffee will be provided as visitors tour the woods and beach retreat before noon.
Mr and Mrs Martin Madson of Orland Park Illinois announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy Hazel Madson of Winnetka to John J Brady of Wilmette. The ceremony was held at Sacred Heart church on July 12 at 8 15 PM.
A 1927 Wilmette board letter proposes easing traffic by funding a new road outside the town center while paving Matin Street to a width suited to local conditions. Chairman C. E. Drayer signs the July 13 1927 communication.
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