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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1926

Page

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Knudtson to Lead Wilmette First National Bank

E B Knudtson of Wilmette has been elected director and president of the First National Bank of Wilmette, succeeding J M Appel who retires due to time constraints. Knudtson, former vice president of Century Trust and Savings and later with Chicago Trust, brings over twenty years in banking.

E. B. Knudtson Wilmette First National Bank of J. M. Appel Mr. Knudtson Century Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago Chicago Trust Company Wisconsin Progressive State Bank of Chicago Knudtson Chicago Frank J. Baker Appel State Bank of Highland Park Broadway National Bank of Chicago Illinois Bankers Association C. D. Masters First National Bank

Noted Divines to Lead Wilmette Baptist Sundays

Over six Sundays the Wilmette Baptist Church will host prominent preachers. Archibald G. Baker of the University of Chicago visits August 1 and 15, followed by Dr. George A. Huntley of the Northern Baptist Convention on August 8 and 22, and Rev. F E J Chave on August 29. Reverend Emory W Luccock may speak September 5 on furlough from Shannahai China. William H. Barnes is organist with Madame Gildrey Scott and Miss Grace Parmele as soloists. Services begin 11 AM and end at 12 PM.

Wilmette Baptist Church Archibald G. Baker Department of Missions University of Chicago Baker South America George A. Huntley Board of Missionary Co-operation Northern Baptist Convention Huntley China FE. J. Chave Department of Education Divinity School Francis C. Stifler Emory W. Luecock Shannahai Luccock Baptist Church Brown's Hall William H. Barnes Gildrey Scott Grace Parmele

Eastern Star Card Party in Wilmette

Wilmette Chapter OES hosts a card party at Mrs. Eva Saxer home 1315 Ashland Ave on Wednesday August 4.

Wilmette Order of Eastern Star Eva Saxer Ashland Avenue

Health Nurse From Wilmette Heads East For Summer

Miss Helen M. Norcross Wilmette public health nurse leaves for the East to spend time with family. Her Wellesley Hills Mass home, Maine summer plans, and anticipated international travel in the fall are noted. Norcross led the Gross Point health center run by the Chicago Tuberculosis Institute and funded by Christmas seals.

Helen M. Norcross Wilmette East Wellesley Hills Mass

Schultz on Vacation From Village Manager Role

Village Manager C C Schultz is on a two week vacation to Indian Lake Manistique Michigan with Mrs Schultz. They traveled by motor and he will resume duties a week from next Monday.

C. C. Schultz Indian Lake Manistique, Mich

Engineering Leader DeBerard Named Chief Engineer for Chicago Plan

Chief Engineer W. W. DeBerard, Wilmette Village trustee and noted engineer, has been secured as chief engineer for the Chicago Regional Plan association. He will devote nearly all his time to the role after securing a leave of absence from his post as western editor of the Engineering News-Record.

W. W. DeBerard Wilmette Chicago Regional Plan Association DeBerard Engineering News-Record

Youth Dies From Injuries in Fall From Tree Top

Terrence Forester Dunecan-Clark aged 20 died from injuries after a tree fall at Lake Villa while assisting a friend with a radio aerial. He suffered a broken back and paralysis, then died Friday night at Victory Memorial hospital. Services were at Christ Episcopal church in Waukegan with burial at Lake Villa.

Terrence Forester Dunecan-Clark John Duncan-Clark Wood Court Victory Memorial Hospital Christ Episcopal Church Waukegan Howard FE. Ganster Lake Villa Terrence

Wilmette residents urged to limit sprinkling hours

Village Manager C. Schultz asks Wilmette residents to skip lawn sprinkling from 4 PM to 8 PM. Officials say hot weather drives water use and reduces pressure during these peak hours.

Wilmette C.¢. Schultz

Parade Big Feature Of Our Wilmette Day

Wilmette day parade on Wednesday August 18 under the Chamber of Commerce plan features three prize groups for cars and trucks, decorated routes, and a reviewed stand at the North Western station. Races include dog and wagon, kiddie cars, and numerous youth events with prizes. entries encouraged at Snider Cazel drug store Wilmette and Central avenues.

Wilmette Day Chamber of Commerce David Nelson John Hoffman Joseph Kutten John Millen American Legion North Western Carl E. Sterner Ernest Cazel Cazell Snider-Cazel Drug Wilmette Central Avenues

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