Wilmette Park District Changes Lake Front Parking
The Wilmette Park District moves to restrict lake front parking at Washington Park for beachgoers and drivers. A 22 foot driveway will be built just inside a new chain fence with space for about 150 diagonal stalls and a 60 minute limit. A 11 pm enforcement remains, a cinder path and fifty benches will serve observers, and ravine parking for 120 cars will open to beach ticket holders in season. Westinghouse Electric Elevator donated the fence chain.
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Wilmette Park
Lake Shore
Wilmette
Shore Line
WPA
Park Board
Washington Avenue
Henry J. Haack
Haack
Park District
Westinghouse Electric Elevator Company of
Chicago
Economy Shop Seeks Apparel and Miscellaneous Goods
The Economy Shop run by the Woman's Club of Wilmette seeks men’s apparel including underclothes socks bathing trunks and shoes plus small tables and old fashioned clothes wringers. Mrs A L Grinnell is the chairwoman.
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A. L. Grinnell
The
Woman’s Club of
Wilmette
Driver Arrested After Hit-and-Run on Main Street
Miss Lucy Boyajian aged 1027 Main Street was struck by a car driven by Charles Clark 6221 N Hermitage Ave Chicago while crossing Main Street. She suffered facial cuts severe bruises and a possible concussion and was taken to Evanston Hospital. Clark was arrested by Wilmette Officer Louis Popple on reckless driving charges and released on bond to appear July 24 in Police Magistrate John J Peters court.
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Lucy Boyajian
Main Street
Charles Clark
Hermitage Avenue
Chicago
Village summonses issued for delinquent 1935 dog licenses
Police report that during patrols for delinquent village licenses officers served summonses on many dog owners for failing to secure 1935 licenses. Eighty two paid at the village hall but did not appear in court. these owners must now appear and pay the costs of issuing and serving the summonses.
Concluding Sermon Series at First Baptist Church
The union service at First Baptist on Sunday July 28 features Rev. John G. Hindley concluding his biography based character study series with a focus on Jane Addams The Religion of Friendly Service Grace Parmelee sings The Living God Emily Roberts plays the organ Prelude Fantasy on Two Ones and postlude Finale from Widor Symphony No 6.
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First Baptist
John G. Hindley
Jane Addams
Grace Parmelee
O’hara
Emily Roberts
McKinley
Widor
First Congregational Church
George D. Allison
Allison
Hazelhurst
Wis
United Parishes
Hindley
Beth
New Trier Hires Additional Boys P E Teacher
The New Trier High School board decided last week to add a physical education teacher for the boys department as enrollment climbed to over 1,200, doubling from twelve years ago. The new instructor is Gottffried Landvig, who arrives with strong recommendations.
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New Trier High School Board of Education
Gottffried Landvig
New Trier
Playground Closing Date Extended to August 10
The Wilmette Playground and Recreation Board announced the Wattman Park summer playground closing date is extended to Saturday August 10. Children will have two more weeks to enjoy the planned recreation program.
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Wilmette Playground and Recreation Board
Wattman Park
Wilmette
Legion seeks Wattman Park site to build in Wilmette
Ambitions of Wilmette Post No 46, American Legion, to acquire a permanent home gained form after a Legion representative spoke to the Park District board. Plan calls for a one story building about 60 feet wide with cloak rooms toilets and storage. Location would be the SE corner of Wattman park facing Park avenue under consideration by the Park board.
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Wilmette Post No. 46
American Legion
Whi Mp Center
Wilmette Park District
The
Legion
Park Avenue
Park District Board
Wattman Park
Park Board
Want Poundmaster's Job. Call the Village Hall
The village seeks a poundmaster to run the dog pound at the municipal incinerator plant. Qualifications focus on fearlessness toward dogs, a kind humanitarian approach, and absolute honesty to ensure humane treatment and proper confinement of all dogs, regardless of value.
Village Green Tennis Courts Open to Public
Villagers are reminded that two clay courts at the Village Green are in good condition for play and open to the public. There is no charge for playing. The Wilmette Playground and Recreation board oversees the courts and use rules are posted onsite.
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Wilmette
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