Wilmette Health Officer Plans Big Year of Work
Dr. W. W. Hawkins outlines goals for 1930 including vital statistics, intensified sanitation inspections, enhanced laboratory service with incubator and refrigerator, and expanded supervision of school nursing and health center activities. From May 1929 to May 1930 Wilmette reported 545 contagious cases, led by measles and chickenpox, with limited outbreaks elsewhere. The department conducted 200 plus food store inspections and weekly lake water testing during summer, continuing next year.
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Wilmette Health Department
W. W. Hawkins
Wilmette Health
Hawkins
Health Department
Wilmette
Chicago
Northfield
Evanston
Morton Grove
Missionary Society to Convene in Wilmette
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Rock River Methodist Conference will hold its annual meeting at Wilmette Parish Methodist church on Wednesday June 11 at 10 o'clock. The fiftieth anniversary of the national society will be observed. Luncheon will be served at 12 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the
Rock River
Blaylock Named Temporary Building Commissioner in Wilmette
John C. Blaylock of 1202 Lake Avenue was appointed temporary building commissioner at a Wilmette Village board meeting after a contentious vote. Initial opposition flipped when trustees altered their positions, and the appointment was finally ratified following tie-break discussions and an attorney’s ruling.
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John C. Blaylock
Lake Avenue
Wilmette
Earl FE. Orner
Blaylock
Stanton van Inwagen
van Inwagen
Carl C. Renneckar
Ruth Hard Snyder
Hans van Reinsperg
Ernest C. Cazel
Stanley M. Peterson
Roll Call
Charles H. Jackson
Orner
Fourth Street
Laurel Avenue
Renneckar
Snyder
Mr. Blaylock
Wilmette Presbyterian church catches fire again
Wilmette Presbyterian church was struck by a basement fire on Wednesday caused by spontaneous combustion of rubbish in a storage room. The front stairway was damaged, with losses smaller than last December’s nearly total blaze. Firefighters also responded to a second Wednesday call at 521 Lake Avenue where a fence burned.
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Wilmette Presbyterian Church
Wilmette Fire Department
521 Lake Avenue
Wilmette Baptist Church School Picnic Planned
The annual Wilmette Baptist church school picnic is scheduled for Saturday June 14 with program details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette Baptist Church
Workmen Guests at Sunday Services for Church Dedication
Contractors and workmen who helped build the Wilmette Parish Methodist church will attend Sunday services at 11 o clock. Dr. Horace G Smith will deliver his first sermon in the new sanctuary, titled He Leadeth You. The invitation follows a European labor guild custom and honors Pentecost’s anniversary.
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Wilmette Parish Methodist
Lake and Wilmette Avenues
Horace G. Smith
Whitsunday
Brautigan Warns Juveniles Against Driving Cars Here
Wilmette police chief Henry Brautigan warns parents that youths under fifteen cannot drive cars without a responsible chauffeur. Children seen driving will be taken to the station and prosecuted, and parents face fines under village and state law.
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Henry Brautigan
Wilmette
Brautigan
Cong's Church Plans Children's Day on June 8
The First Congregational church will observe Children's Day on Sunday June 8 with church school participation at 10 45 am. Activities of church school branches will be portrayed during services along with a baptism and music by the junior and senior choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cong’s
First Congregational
New Trier 1930 Graduation Set. Rabbi Freehof to Speak
Three hundred twenty one seniors will graduate from New Trier High School on June 12 in Leslie Gates Gym. Rabbi Solomon B. Freehof of R A M temple Chicago will deliver the commencement address on The Creative Art of Life.
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New Trier High School
Leslie F. Gates
Solomon B. Freehof
R. A. M. Temple
Chicago
Ellis
Harold C. Case
Schuetky
Frederick E. Clerk
Henry P. Williams Dinzosio SR
Chee Annie
Lewis M. Williams
American Chemical Society
Yale Club of Chicago
Austin
Faust
Gounod Boys’ Glee Club
Medward Cullen
Edward J. Phelps
New Trier Board of Education
SAIL
Cleos Initiute Ekkeresses
Cesar Franck
Frederick E
William H. Ellis
Jesse R. Gathercoal
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Shore Lines
Junior Life
Society
Rabbi Freehof
N. T. Grads
New Trier
America
Vere V. Lopez
Clare Elizabeth Allworth
Albin Coleman Anderson
H. Arlo Anderson
Marian Charlotte Anderson
Raymond Leonard Anderson
William Leask Anderson
Jane Marie Andrews
Richard L. Arnold
John S. Atwood
Bernice Augdahl
Harry Kriete Baldwin
Howard A. Barker
Richard Casril Barnard
Elizabeth Laird Barrell
Earl Eugene Bates, Jr
Adam Herman Bauer
Betty Virginia Bayliss
Mary Margaret Beam
Ruth Elizabeth Bennett
Williard Osborn Bent
Elmer George Berol, Jr
Dorothy Winifred Bersch
George William Bersch
Audrey Mary Binz
B. Hinman Bisbee, Jr
Elizabeth Louise Blaylock
Anne Perryman Boddie
Marion Lois Bopp
Philip A. Born, Jr
Helen Ruth Bosley
Albert J. Bows, Jr
Lucille Martha Boyajian
Wilburn Fairbanks
Bradbury
John Louis Brenner
Lorraine Catherine Briggs
Philip Arthur Brooks
Elizabeth Ann
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