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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1930

Page

1

Wilmette Summer Playground Plans Announced

Wilmette opens summer playgrounds June 16 with three daily sessions at Central school Wattman Park and Village Green. Instructors will lead sewing sandcraft athletic contests poster making and story telling as part of a village wide program. New staff include Miss Jacobs and Miss Bierer. Mrs Fanckbauer remains at Village Green until Miss Bierer starts.

Wilmette Daniel M. Davis Central School Wattman Mek Gertrude Fanckbauer Dorothea Mulholand Williams Arizona Gertrude Jacobs Glencoe Miss Jacobs University of Wisconsin Racine Wisconsin Madison Mosine Wis Bessie Carol Bierer Chicago Village Green American College of Physical Education South Park Fanckboner Miss. Bierer

Fire Damages Fred Rohn Residence in Wilmette

Fire Chief Zibble estimates four thousand dollars in damage to the Fred H. Rohn home at 139 Linden avenue Wilmette after a blaze caused by a defective fireplace Saturday noon. The first and second floors were badly damaged. The next day a car owned by Tom Kirkwood at 2700 Lake avenue burned before firemen arrived.

Fred H. Rohn Linden Avenue Wilmette Walter Zibble Tom Kirkwood Linden Crest Lake Avenue

Dr Martin Seifert Leaves Wilmette Pharmacy to Practice Medicine

Dr Martin Seifert of 627 Eleventh street Wilmette ends eight years with Snider Care Drug company and departs as a registered pharmacist. He is among 200 graduates from the University of Illinois School of Medicine and will begin an internship at Evanston hospital on July 1. He taught at the university pharmacy school and plans to practice on the north shore. He belongs to Phi Chi and Pi Kappa Epsilon.

Martin H. Seifert Eleventh Street Wilmette Martin University of Illinois School of Medicine Champaign Snider- Carel Drug Company School of Medicine Pharmacy Seifert Evanston Hospital North Shore Phi Chi Pi Kappa Epsilon

Miss Florence Campbell Visits Wilmette Before Returning Home

Miss Florence Campbell of Kansas City Missouri is a guest of Mrs Isabel Mac alister in Wilmette. She travels from Sullins College in Bristol Virginia and is stopping here on her way home.

Florence Campbell Kansas City Isabel Macalister Wilmette Sullins College Bristol

In This Issue Directory Highlights Page Listings

This issue lists page ranges for sections including Amusement Directory pages 54 to 55, Automobiles 45 to 48, Book Comment page 40, Boy Scout Affairs page 28, Church News page 50, Classified Ads 60 to 62, Editorials and Shore Lines page 34, Home and Garden pages 42 to 44, Lake section on page 63, Music Page page 36, Society News page 38.

Tees Home and Garden Wunmion Lake Easwale Society News

Stiles Resigns Wilmette Bank Post for Chicago Warehouse Job

Dan G. Stiles resigns as vice president and cashier of the First National Bank of Wilmette effective June 14 to join a large Chicago warehouse group. He will remain a bank director and resident of Wilmette. Stiles joined Wilmette institutions in 1920 and First National Bank in 1927. He helped lead civic efforts including the Community Chest, Boy Scouts, and founding the Wilmette Rotary Club. No successor announced.

Dan G. Stiles First National Bank of Wilmette Chicago Stiles First National Bank Wilmette State Bank Wilmette Avenue Wilmette Community Chest Association

Avoca School Honors Six Graduates With Play

Six pupils received diplomas at Avoca school eighth grade exercises on Wednesday night May 28. Names listed are Sophie Kochleff Bjarne Paulsen Erma Humelhaus Glenna Dennis Robert Graf and James Levernier. Otto Akin presented the diplomas and Dorothy Wiseman is the principal.

Avoca Sophie Kochleff Bjarne Paulsen Erma Humelhaus Glenna Dennis Robert Graf James Levernier Otto Akin Cook County Schools Dorothy Wiseman

New Trier Summer School Opens June 16 At No Cost

New Trier High School’s eleventh summer session begins Monday June 16 and runs eight weeks. About thirty teachers from the regular staff will instruct in English mathematics history science language commerce and more. Registration is not finished but director W I Brown expects a larger enrollment than before. Classes meet mornings with no Saturday sessions.

New Trier Winifred Wilson Helen Walkup Harry Pifer Robert Carpenter Chester Persing William §. Snyder F. A. Kahler Walter Aschenbach Harold Caton Herbert Jones C. W. Reiley Alma Hurst John Nay F. C. Windoes G. D. Edwards Samuel Vernon C. R. Small Ella Shaw M. C. Duckles Jesse Sentney B. W. Shearer O. L. Abbott Commerce David Johnson Commerce Department Albert Grinnell Harry Herron Harry Aram F. G. Todd FE. B. Jackson Grover Flaningam W. I. Brown New Trier Board of Education

39 Joseph Sears Pupils to Get Diplomas Today

The Joseph Sears school in Kenilworth will hold commencement at 2 30 PM in the Kenilworth Memorial gymnasium. Thirty nine eighth grade pupils will be graduated with Supt F I Nygaard presenting the class and Arthur T McIntosh delivering diplomas as president of the Kenilworth board of education. A list of graduates and the full program appeared in last week's issue of Wt METTE LIFE.

Joseph Sears Kenilworth Kenilworth Memorial Supt F. I. Nygaard Arthur T. McIntosh Kenilworth Board of Education Wt- Mette Life

Recital by Miss Pettibone at Wilmette temple

Miss Mary Pauline Pettibone presents pupils in a recital at the Wilmette Masonic temple on Monday evening June 16 at 8 o'clock. Performers include Dorothy Fisher Olaf Balm Betty Gebert Maxine Schneider Jane Horsting Jane Erickson Miriam West Dorothy Renk Beatrice Levin Mary Waidner Jean Fisher and Marcia Harrison.

Mary Pauline Pettibone Wilmette Masonic Temple Dorothy Fisher Olaf Balm Betty Gebert Maxine Schneider Jane Horsting Jane Erickson Miriam West Dorothy Renk Beatrice Levin Mary Waidner Jean Fisher Marcia Harrison

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Recreation Board Alta B. Caldwell Summer Playground and Recreation Board Wattman Park Fred Rohn Daguerre Avoca School Wilmette Life N. T
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