Fourth Celebration Plans by Huerter Legion Post
Huerter Post No. 669 American Legion announces a Fourth of July program in Wilmette featuring a 10 am parade from Hoffmann hall, noon flag pole dedication, 1 pm field events, tug of war, 4 pm village indoor title game, 5 pm football kicking contest, 5 30 pm golf driving, 6 pm supper at Hoffmann hall, 7 pm freak races, free rides, horseshoes, booths, and evening dancing.
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Huerter
American Legion
Hoffmann Hall
Ridge Road
Lake Avenue
Howard
The
Legion
Wilmette
Wilmette Village
P. J. Huerter
Sportsman Golf Club Reduces Playing Rates
Sportsman Golf Club on Dun Dee Road announces reduced rates for all playing fees and reports the heavy rough cut. Manager Mr Heaney says the course is now in first class condition for players.
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Sportsman Golf Club
Dundee Road
Heaney
Family News From Washing ton Island Vacation Return
T E E Christensen of Nelson's laundry returned Sunday June 14 from a week's vacation at Washing ton Island Wis. He reports fishing is good there. Mrs Christensen and Junior will remain at the island for several weeks. The Christensen s recently moved from 1517 Maple avenue Wilmette to Glen Oak Acres.
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T.ee. Christensen
Nelson’s
Washington Island
Wis
Mrs. Christensen
Junior
Christensens
Maple Avenue
Wilmette
Glen Oak Acres
St John’s Lutheran to Held Picnic at Forest Preserve
The Sunday school will hold its annual picnic Saturday afternoon at Forest Preserve in Glenview. It was postponed from June 13 and will begin with car arrival at 1 45. Games of various kinds are planned for the afternoon and early evening.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Forest Preserve
Glenview
No Man's Land Protection Fee Set at 500 a Month
Wilmette will charge 500 dollars monthly to provide fire protection to the unincorporated area between Wilmette and Kenilworth on Sheridan Road. Trustees approve continuing water supply to No Man's Land until July 6 and then a 50 day window for wells if Kenilworth does not supply water. The village previously cut off fire protection but now seeks a flat rate to resume service.
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Wilmette
Illnesses Reported in Wilmette Health Update
Five new measles cases three new mumps cases and one scarlet fever case were reported by the Wilmette Health department for the week ending Tuesday June 23. One old scarlet fever case remains active in the village.
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Wilmette
July 4 Community Fete Planned in Wilmette
D. J. L. Walther, chairman of the Patriotic Celebrations committee of Wilmette Post No. 46, American Legion, announces the annual July 4 celebration at 1:30 PM on the Wilmette Village Green. A full card of races with prizes from local merchants and music by the post drum and bugle corps are planned, with full details to appear in Wilmette Life next week. The committee includes Richard Burns, C. E. Colegrove, Fred M. Coxon, D. C. Leach, and George Turner.
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D. J. L. Walther
Wilmette Post No. 46
American Legion
Wilmette Village
Wilmette Post
Wil_mMetre
Mr. Walther
Richard Burns
C. E. Colegrove
Fred M. Coxon
D. C. Leach
George Turner
Plays to Be Presented by St Johns Lutheran Group
The St Johns Players present The Monkey s Paw by W W Jacobs and Thursday Evening by Christopher Morley on June 25 and 26 in the Sunday school rooms of St Johns Lutheran church. Lead roles are Miss Margaret Eggert and George Cramer in The Monkey s Paw and Miss Genevieve Hartman and Howard Bleser in Thursday Evening. Rex Ashdown directs both plays with added musical numbers.
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W. W. Jacobs
Christopher Morley
St. John’s
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Margaret Eggert
George Cramer
Genevieve Hartman
Howard Bleser
Rex Ashdown
Nutt Couple Tour Chicago and Wilmette Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Merle C. Nutt of Moline went to Chicago last Monday for a business convention at the Stevens hotel. They then stayed with Mrs. Nutt’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John D. Small of Maple Avenue in Wilmette, returning to Moline later in the week.
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Merle C. Nutt
Moline
Chicago
Stevens Hotel
Wilmette
Mrs. O. M. Bercaw Returns From Powers Lake Trip
Mrs. O. M. Bercaw and her children arrived home at 741 Eighth Street after a two week stay at Powers Lake Wisconsin. Mr. Bercaw remained east for business and attended the Iron and Steel association convention in Cleveland.
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Lake
O. M. Bercaw
Eighth Street
Powers Lake
Wis
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Carlos
Howard S. Davidson
Highland Avenue
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Davidson
Des Moines
Better Homes and Gardens
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No Man’s Land
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