Drama of Nineties to Play at Zurich Theatre
The Lake Zurich Summer theatre presented Myrtle Bigden Driscoll in Sun Up last Sunday with strong support from younger cast members Robert Merriman and Imogene Kaufman. Director John Driscoll brings extensive stage experience to the group as it plans The Factory Girl for next Sunday, with Mary Frances Laughead among the younger actors. Curtain at 8:50.
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Lake Zurich
Robert Merriman
Kenilworth
Imogene Kaufman
Wilmette
John Driscoll
Donald Robertson
Ben Greet
George Arliss
Mrs. Fiske
Mrs. Driscoll
Mary Frances Laughead
Glencoe
Have House Guests Visit Barkers This Week
Have house guests Mr and Mrs Ira L Grimshaw and their sons Robert and Tom of Scarsdale New York visiting Mrs Grimshaw's parents Dr and Mrs M R Barker at 730 Central avenue this week. Also Mr and Mrs Frank P Vincent and daughter Betty of Sacramento have been visiting the Barkers for three weeks and will stay a fortnight longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira L. Grimshaw
Robert
Tom
Scarsdale
N. Y
Daughter Born to Wilsons in San Francisco
A daughter was born on July 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Borwell Wilson of San Francisco. The baby's paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bertram Wilson of 611 Laurel Avenue, Wilmette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Borwell Wilson
San Francisco
Harry Bertram Wilson
Laurel Avenue
Wilmette
Ley Family Plans Trip to Atlanta and Camp Opens
Mrs Arthur J Ley of 722 Forest avenue and her son Jack plan a fortnights trip to Atlanta Georgia starting Sunday or Monday. Miss Dorothy Eichorst of Chicago visits the Leys this week. Cedar Shore Camp near Whitehall Michigan opens its second term next week offering swimming in a private lake and riding as attractions. The rate is $75 enrollment limited to 40. Girls may call Mrs Craig Hazelet at Winnetka 1599 ADV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Ley
Forest Avenue
Jack
Atlanta, Ga
Dorothy Eichorst
Chicago
Cedar Shore Camp
Whitehall
Mich
Craig Hazelet
Winnetka
Winnekta Artist Recitals Plan 1936 37 Series
The Winnetka Music club announces the thirteenth Artist-Recital season at New Trier High school auditorium. The lineup opens October 24 with Lauritz Melchior, tenor, followed by the Brodsky-Triggs piano duo on December 7, Marian Anderson on January 25, Albert Spalding on February 15, and Myra Hess on March 1. Season tickets through Mrs. Bessie Grant, no single seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Anderson
Winnetka Music Club
New Trier High School
Lauritz Melchior
Brodsky-Triggs
Albert
Airliner and Radio to Aid Sunday Traffic Jams
Chief Lester J. Laird of the Sheriff's Highway Police will circle Cook county in a TWA Sky Chief airliner during peak Sunday evening traffic to report least congested routes for motorists with automobile radios. Thom Bartlet will announce findings via WBBM on 770 kilocycles after shortwave 2790 kc broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WBBM
Observer
Lester J. Laird
Sheriff's Highway Police
Cook County
TWA
Sky Chief
Chicago
Laird
Bartlett
Highway Police
Federal Communications Commission
Radio Department of Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc
Baha'i Lecture on Immortality Set for Aug 2
Albert Windust presents Baha'i assurance of immortality at the Foundation Hall Wilmette session: Baha'i Universal House of Worship Linden avenue and Sheridan road. Sunday service begins at 3 30 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Windust
Foundation Hall
Baha'i Universal House of Worship
Linden Avenue
Sheridan Road
Wilmette
Joyce House Guest From Toronto Visits Local Family
Mr and Mrs Nelson V Joyce host their niece Mrs George Patterson of Toronto at 835 Michigan Avenue. Patterson stayed several days and left Monday for a trip to British Honduras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson V. Joyce
Michigan Avenue
George Patterson
Toronto
Patterson
British Honduras
Concerts Begin at the Beach Next Wednesday
Wilmette plans a five concert series with radio broadcast talks secured by Kanberg and WBBM. Fire department will detonates bombs as a signal for a Legion posting and a national anthem. Police will manage traffic with 25 Legionnaires augmenting the force for the event series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanberg
Dupee Place
Wilmette
Farrar
WBBM
Fire Department
Walter Zibble
Wilmette Post No. 46
American Legion
Harry C. Kinne
Cloyd C. McGuire
Former Wilmette Resident Dies in Montana
Miss Mae Svebilius of Evanston, formerly of Wilmette, died July 19 from heat prostration in Livingston Montana. Funeral services were held at the Evanston Masonic temple with interment at Diamond Lake cemetery. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Margaret Svebilius and survived by her brother Arnold and sister Marguerite of Evanston.
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Mae Svebilius
Evanston
Wilmette
Livingston
Mont
Evanston Masonic Temple
Diamond Lake
Henry Martin Svebilius
Arnold
Marguerite
Lonergan Family Returns From West Coast Trip
Mr and Mrs Robert Lonergan and their children Bob and Elizabeth Ann traveled 7000 miles to the west coast and national parks. They visited Los Angeles Santa Barbara San Francisco Grand Canyon Boulder Dam Lake Tahoe Salt Lake City Yellowstone Park the Black Hills and Bad Lands. At Mt Rushmore they met sculptor Gutson Borglum working on the National Monument in Custer State Park.
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West
Robert Lonergan
Elmwood Avenue
Bob
Elizabeth Ann
West Coast
National Parks
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
San Francisco
Grand Canyon
Boulder Dam
Lake Tahoe
Salt Lake City
Yellowstone Park
Black Hills
Bad Lands
South Dakota
Mt. Rushmore
Gutson Borglum
Custer State Park
Rodeo Trip Highlights Local Families Visiting Estes Park
John Brandt and Stephen Finney attended a Cheyenne rodeo after spending the summer at the Rocky Mountain Camp for Boys in Estes Park. The Brandt family also enjoyed a weekend at Jordan Lake Wisconsin with daughters Katherine and Jane Ellen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brandt
Henry J. Brandt
Forest Avenue
Stephen Finney
H. A. Finney
Greenwood Avenue
Rocky Mountain
Estes Park
Cheyenne
Brown Couple Prepare Egg Harbor Wis Vacation
Mr and Mrs Harry A Brown of 819 Ashland Avenue plan to leave tomorrow morning for Egg Harbor Wisconsin where they will vacation for two weeks.
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Harry A. Brown
Ashland Avenue
Egg Harbor
Wis
Daniel Pickrell Jr Leaves for Camp Echo Fremont Mich
Daniel Pickrell Jr of 2106 Beachwood Avenue departed Saturday for Camp Echo in Fremont Michigan to spend the month of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Pickrell, Jr
Beachwood Avenue
Camp Echo
Freemont
Mich
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Zurich Theatre
CNP
Ees
Bezarkk
Albert Spalding
Myra Hess
Tenor
Wilmiewttie
Bank
Montana
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