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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1936

Page

2

Methodist Church Wilmette Service and Week Ahead

The Methodist church at Wilmette announces next Sunday service in the pulpit with a 10 45 o clock organ prelude and a program including Cantabile and an anthem O Love Invisible. A pageant The Woman Who Turned Back will be shown this evening at 8 at the Des Plaines Camp Grounds.

A. S Moore Ha Mhiean City Missionary Service Women’s Institute Queen Besthers R. W Holmgton George Wood Anderson J. R. Chitambar

English Lutheran Sevenths at Greenleaf A House of Worship

The Rev. David R. Kabele presides as pastor. Sunday services at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. Church school at 9 a.m. A country side Teacher is the next moving picture in Life of Christ series. Early service helps attendance before daily events. Pastor serves as dean of Long Lake Summer School for church workers. Everyone is invited to attend.

Immanuel Lutheran Church of Glenview Paul E. Meyer St. John’s Greenleaf David R. Kabele Chiurenh School St. Cecelia Still Waters Joy Wilson Dressler Hamblen Christ Church School Longe Lake Long Lake

United Worship Serves Wilmette Church with Guest Minister

At 11 a m Sunday a United Worship will be held in the Wilmette church with Dr Hindley guest minister in charge. He continues the series The Old Faith in the New Modes and the sermon The Achievement of Happiness. The public is invited to join the union congregation and strangers in town will be welcomed. Dr Hindley resides at the Manse through August 2 and will consider pastoral requests locally.

Wilmette Rantist Church Hindley Union

Union Service at First Congregational With Dr Hindley

A union service at 11 a m features Dr Hindley as guest preacher in the pulpit of the First Congregational Church alongside minister Dr George D Allison The series titled Spiritual Streamlines continues with The Achievement of Happiness and future pastoral services are offered during Dr Allisons vacation in the East Visitors and newcomers are welcomed to these brief summer services promising fellowship and spiritual uplift.

First Congregational Church Hindley Dr. Hindley Allison

The Man Who Compromised Religion sermon at First Presbyterian

Morning worship at 11 o'clock features minister James T Veneklasen preaching on The Man Who Compromised Religion as part of Modern Attitudes to Religion. Musical program includes Bach prelude and Rogers and Dickinson solos with Edward Otis as soloist.

Jesus Bach Rogers Dickson Edward Otis

Swim Suit Drive To Aid Sailors' and Soldiers' Orphans

The American Legion and Auxiliary collect usable last season swimsuits for children at the Sailors' and Soldiers' Orphans Home in Normal. Bring donations to Dr Beatrice Hawkins 1159 Wilmette avenue or Aram Mestjian 511 Main street by Saturday noon.

American Legion Sailors’ and Soldiers Normal Beatrice Hawkins Wilmette Avenue Aram Mestjian Main Street Clinton B. Cochran American Legion Auxiliary

Safe recovered after WU office theft blows open

The safe stolen from Western Union Telegraph at 1137 Greenleaf Ave on June 20 was found in a Niles Center field by a boy who alerted police. The door was blown open with dynamite, cash totaling $106.27 missing while the contents remained intact. No suspects identified yet.

Western Union Telegraph Company Greenleaf Avenue Wilmette Niles Center

Two North Shore Boys Leave on Bicycle Trip

Carl Hotze of Wilmette and Fred Bird of Winnetka left Tuesday on a 20 day bicycle trip to northern Wisconsin with Duluth Minn as their ultimate destination. They plan about 60 miles daily and carry cooking gear a tent blankets and clothing.

North Shore Carl Hotze Twelfth Street Wilmette Fred Bird Westmoor Road Winnetka Wisconsin Duluth Minn

Civil Service Examinations Announced for Several Posts

The U S Civil Service Commission lists openings including extension specialist in parent education at 4600 dollars per year in Agriculture, junior home economics specialist at 2000 dollars, fire prevention officer at 3200 dollars in Forest Service, and legislative reference assistant at 2300 dollars with required reference work experience. full details from M E Von Glahn secretary at Wilmette post office. Miss Ruth Youman of Detroit visited Mrs Claud J N Weber at 1616 Highland Avenue last weekend.

United States Civil Service Commission Department of Agriculture Bureau of Home Economics Forest Service Social Security Board M. E. von Glahn U.S. Civil Service Board of Examiners Wilmette Ruth Youman Detroit Claud J. N. Weber Highland Avenue

Sunday Bible School and Adult Class Invites

Miss Erma Rounds directs the program. Our Sunday school meets at 10 o clock in all departments and welcomes scholars from other schools closed for the summer. The Adult Bible class also meets at 10 in the chapel. The pastor offers pastoral services.

Church School

Dr Hubert Carleton Leads July 26 Trinity Service

St Augustine's rector Dr Hubert Carleton will lead the seventh Sunday after Trinity with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and a shortened Morning Prayer with sermon at 11 a.m. next Sunday July 26.

St. Augustine’s Hubert Carleton

Relief Project in New Trier Under Way

The New Trier township relief group led by Supervisor Mrs. Gertrude M. Thurston and Seymour Olmstead, with advisory head Stanley P. Yarwell, reviews each relief case to target aid to worthy families. The organization cooperates with private agencies to place job seekers, considers a local work relief program, and plans to issue warrants to fund operations while awaiting tax revenue.

New Trier Gertrude M. Thurston Seymour Olmstead Stanley P. Yarwell Thurston Olmstead ERC New Trier Relief Organization New Township

Schildbergs Return From Wisconsin Resort Visit

Dr and Mrs Edwin T Schildberg of 642 Ash Winnetka returned Tuesday night after two weeks at Everett's resort Eagle River Wisconsin They traveled by car stopping in Milwaukee for the night Their son Bud joined for five days then went home Mr and Mrs L J Mensch of 155 Melrose Avenue Kenilworth left yesterday for a two week trip to Minneapolis and St Paul

Edwin T. Schildberg Ash Street Winnetka Everett’s Eagle River Wis Milwaukee Bud L. J. Mensch Melrose Avenue Kenilworth Minneapolis St. Paul

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Methodist Church Lake Avenue Amos Thornburg Beethoven Harrington Matthews Offertary SaIa Rock River Collecve Camp Lake Geneva Waldorf S. E. Leeman Goodwill Industries Alease Nhone St. John’s Lutheran Wilmette and Park Avenues J. H. Gockel Dubois Ye the Lord Handel Theodore Schlorff Offertorv Solvere Grieg Battman Martha Guild Guilmant Victoria MacLeod Ministry of Music John G. Hindler First Presbyterian Ninth Street James T. Veneklasen W.U Erma Rounds
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