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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1927
Page
43
A historical tally notes Illinois contains 229 aerodromes or landing fields. The record lists numerous sites across the state, reflecting aviation infrastructure during the period.
In the Wilmette Playground Indoor league, the YPC defeated Wilmette Ice 6 to 4 in a tense contest. Hod Schildgen faltered in the sixth inning, allowing six hits and four runs, while Earl Miller struck out eleven for YPC and captains Phil Bleser and Ben Thalman starred on defense.
Mr and Mrs Merle C Nutt of Mo line are spending a week with their parents. They attended the wedding of Miss Annamae Houston and Andrew Sandgren I at Fourth Presbyterian church Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Nutt and Miss Houston were Ferryhall classmates. The Nutts were among out of town guests at the wedding of Miss Mae Johnston of Cambridge and Roy L Melind of Wilmette.
Miss Olga Stopka of 1530 Lake Avenue departs for Europe aboard the Alouma on July 1 for a two month voyage.
Notice to every property owner in New Trier township to cut Canada thistle by July 5. Noncompliance may lead to prosecution and a fine of 5 to 100 dollars. John Balmes, thistle commissioner, 830 Cherry Street, Winnetka.
The 8:15 Sunday service of First Congregational Church Wilmette, aimed at summer attendance for those unable to attend the 11 o’clock service, has gained wide acclaim after AP pickup. Dr. Stephen A. Lloyd reports inquiries from across the country, with copies reaching from Portland to St. Petersburg and beyond. Roger Babson discussed the service at a national Congregational council meeting in Omaha.
Leste Millar and daughter Elizabeth return to 310 Washington Ave after a Boston trip for MIT reunion. Metzger couple at Quebec Chateau Frontenac attend General Freight Agents convention with Sapuenay river trip, plan visits to Atlantic City and Washington. Lois C. Lowell returns from Simmons College with visits to Philadelphia Atlantic City Elyria and Cleveland. Neighborhood circle meets for luncheon at 704 Lake Ave with several hostesses. Mrs. A E Hutchison departs Sugar Bush Wis. from Wilmette Ave. Bridge luncheon hosted by Merle B. Snyder at 215 Woodbine Ave draws twelve guests. Elizabeth Jones returns from Longpoint Ill where she taught at 1045 Forest Ave.
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