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Wilmette Life in Wilmette, Illinois

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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

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Camp Fire Girls Plan Open House In Chicago

Local Camp Fire Girls from Wilmette will attend the open house at the Chicago Camp Fire headquarters 203 North Wabash Avenue for the 27th anniversary celebration. The piece outlines the program, honors system, and ranks from trail seeker to torch bearer, plus enrollment details for groups aged 10 to 18 under local council registration.

Chicago Wilmette North Wabash Avenue Luther Gulick Maine Ernest Thompson Seton Lina Beard Mary Shenk Woolman Charles Farnsworth John Collier Camp Fire Girls Council

Tuberculosis Chest Clinics Scheduled Here

The Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago and Cook County will conduct a chest clinic at the Wilmette Health Center on Ridge Road March 20 from 1 to 4 p.m. Dr Julius B Novak medical director will lead. The event serves children and adults with free examinations including heart and lung checks.

The Tuberculosis Institute of Chicago Cook County Wilmette Health Center Ridge Road Julius B. Novak

Women Voters League Leaders Represent Illinois At Hearing

Mrs. George G. Bogert president of the Illinois League of Women Voters along with Mrs. Frank P. Hixon and Mrs. W. W. Ramsey and Urbana chair Mrs. Guy Alan Tawney represented state leagues at a March 7 hearing before the House Committee on Municipalities on City Manager Enabling Bills. The League supports the bills as permissive allowing Illinois citizens to choose their city government form.

George G. Bogert Illinois League of Women Voters Frank P. Hixon W. W. Ramsey Guy Alan Tawney Urbana Department of Government House Committee On Springfield League of Women Voters Illinois

Know Your Town movement launched by Illinois League

Mrs Walter L Rubens of Highland Park leads Know Your Town in the Illinois League of Women Voters. She says government begins at home and the movement aims to educate members about the evolving governmental structure to meet changing national life.

Walter L. Rubens Highland Park Illinois League of Women Voters League Rubens

Begin Survey On Local Government Education And Civic Duty

A community survey explains local civil service and health department operations and questions teachers' selection criteria. Mrs. Rubens highlights Miss Marguerite Wells on teaching citizens to participate in democracy and the value of home rooted government involvement. She urges election engagement as essential to democracy and personal responsibility.

Bill Jones Bill League Rubens

Connecticut College Names Miss Lucie Dix to Junior Team

Miss Lucie Dix of 236 Oxford road Kenilworth daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Dix is listed as a member of the Junior inter class basketball squad at Connecticut college New London Conn in a published school report.

Lucie Dix Thomas Dix Oxford Road Kenilworth Connecticut College New London Conn

Mrs. Snyder Confined By Fractured Ankle

Mrs. E. B. Snyder of 1615 Elmwood Avenue is confined to her home with a fractured ankle after slipping on a wet pavement in the loop several weeks ago.

E. B. Snyder Elmwood Avenue

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