Wilmette Legionnaires Join In Great Jubilee Parade
Wilmette Post No. 46 of the American Legion will take part in the Seventh District Summer Jubilee in Rogers Park. The Drum and Bugle corps will enter the street procession and a float titled The Birth of the Legion. Notables present include Col. Paul V. McNutt, Col. Howard P. Savage, and David Lee Shillinglaw.
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Wilmette Post
American Legion
Rogers Park
Paul V. McNutt
The
Howard P. Savage
David Lee Shillinglaw
Illinois
Wilmette Legionnaires
Legion
Armory Wilmette Legionnaires
Broadway Armory
Boltwood Field
Main Street
Florence Avenue
Evanston
Devon Avenue
Clark Street
Howard Avenue
Sheridan Road
Farwell Avenue
Lake
David L. Shillinelaw
Seventh District
Lunt Avenue
Trowell
Norman Reere
Sheridan
Reid A. Whitaker
Joseph M. Lesterhenn
Glenview
Harold Grenning
Daniel C. Gibbins
Joseph P. Teale
North Town
Miles I. Barry
Peter J. Huerter
Wilmette
M. J. Kloepfer
North Shore
H. J. Hellstrom
R. J. Chamberlin
Harvey M. Hoop
H. J. Diesel
Niles Township
A. J. Lindemann
Public Hearing Set on Alley Project for Aug 6
Wilmette Board of Local Improvements scheduled a public hearing for Tuesday August 6 on drainage and paving of the first alley west of Woodbine avenue between Gregory avenue and Tsabella street. Residents protested inadequate drainage and the village engineer will present new specifications and estimates. the cost estimate now stands at 3143.96, up from 2236.
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Woodbine Avenue
Gregory Avenue
Tsabella Street
Wilmette Board of Local Improvements
Summer tennis tournament at New Trier High draws near
Drawings for the annual summer tennis tournament on New Trier High School courts are expected late this week or early next week. New entries include F R Kilner F W Holter J J Samson D A Knapp and R I Adams in senior singles and Mel Augdahl J Corns Ed Harrell Jean Samson and R M Brown in junior singles. Additional entries appear in under fifteen doubles and junior and senior doubles with prizes for winners.
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New Trier High School
F. R. Kilner
F. W. Holter
J. J. Samson
D. A. Knapp
R. I. Adams
Mel Augdahl
J. Corns
Ed Harrell
Jean Samson
R. M. Brown
G. H. Flaningam
Wilmette Board to Repeal Incinerator Purchase
Village attorney was asked to draft an ordinance to rescind the purchase of the Kerwin tract near Wilmette and Glenview roads for the proposed incinerator after a public hearing where residents urged using commercial property instead of residential land.
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Edward H. Jackson
Wilmette
Kerwin Tract
Wilmette and
Glenview Roads
Motoring Through East With Goss Family
Lisbeth Goss of the Wilmette State bank leads a motor trip east, departing last Saturday with other Goss family members aboard.
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Lisbeth Goss
Wilmette State Bank
Goss
Wilmette Chamber Plans August 14 Community Picnic
The Chamber of Commerce directors retail and entertainment committees met to arrange a picnic on Wednesday August 14 at the forest preserve west of Wilmette on Llarms road near Glenview road. Dr Mildred chairs the entertainment panel. A noon lunch and races and games are planned with each family providing a basket lunch. A Northwest ern Golf course tournament may be added. Wilmette Day is being abandoned.
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Chamber of Commerce
Wilmette
Llarms Road
Glenview Road
Coh. Mldred
Northwestern
Schultz Leaves on Two Weeks Wisconsin Fishing Trip
C. C. Schultz Wilmette public works superintendent departs Monday for a two weeks vacation. He and his family will stay with relatives at Bruce and Tady smith Wisconsin and he plans to do some fishing in northern Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Schultz
Wisconsin
Wilmette
Bruce and Tadysmith
Wis
Mr. Schultz
Economy Shop seeks donations by Wilmette charity
The Economy Shop of Wilmette operated by the Woman's Club requests items no longer needed. They offer pickup for convenience and invite contributions through contact with Mrs. Jesse B. Denman, chairwoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette
Jesse B. Denman
Economy Shop
The
Woman's Club of
Village approves vast storm sewer plan and nearby sanitary project
Village board grants final approval to a 1.8 million dollar storm water sewer system serving about 2,000 acres and near 26 miles of sewer along with a 233,031 dollar sanitary sewer project in the Hughes Brown and Morgan subdivision. Michigan avenue becomes a one way northbound street from Lake Street to Sheridan Road with fines up to 100 dollars for violations.
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Ridge Road
Board of Local Improvements
Hughes, Brown and Morgan
Sewer and Water Committee
Village Board
Ramona Road
Washington Avenue
Hibbard Road
Central Avenue
Lockerbie Street
Glenview Road
Thayer Avenue
Gregory Avenue
Lavergne Avenue
Wilmette Avenue
Laramie Avenue
Leamington Avenue
Leclaire Avenue
LaPorte Avenue
Lamon Avenue
LaCross Avenue
Skokie Boulevard
Holly Avenue
Knox Avenue
Pine Street
Highland Avenue
Birchwood Avenue
Schiller Avenue
Lake Avenue
Michigan
Michigan Avenue
Lake Street
Sheridan Road
Minneapolis Man Hurt When Truck Struck Train
W. G. Sherried, 48, of Minneapolis, driving east on Lake avenue, collided with a North Shore line train at the Skokie valley crossing. He suffered head cuts and body bruises, was taken to Evanston hospital. The crossing danger signal was operating. no gates exist. Motorman E. Mink of Chicago was aboard.
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W. G. Sherried
Twentyseventh Avenue
S. E
Minneapolis
Lake Avenue
North Shore Line
Skokie Valley Crossing
Sherried
Evanston Hospital
E. Mink
Kenwood Avenue
Chicago
Wilmette Village Officials Enter Mayo Clinic for Treatment
Hans von Reinsperg and Ernest C. Cazel members of the Wilmette Village board left for Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. Von Reinsperg has been in failing health and will be placed under observation after arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans von Reinsperg
Ernest C. Cazel
Wilmette
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Mr. von Reinsperg
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Post
Froat
Daniel M. Davis
Wilmette Playground and Recreation Board
C. Miles McDonald
C. of C
Mayo Clinic
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