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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1929

Page

17

Two Raymond Whitcomb Summer Cruises to the Land of the Midnight Sun

Two Raymond Whitcomb North Cape Cruises to the Land of the Midnight Sun debut this year with Cunarders as sister ships. Cruises depart after schools close, attracting families and young people seeking a complete holiday or a scenic voyage to Paris. Included are Iceland, North Cape, Hammerfest, Trondheim, Norwegian fjords, and Baltic ports. Rates from 800 dollars cover homeward accommodations aboard Cunard liners such as Aquitania Berengaria Mauretania Carinthia and Franconia.

Raymond-Whitcomb North Cape America Raymond - Whitcomb Land of the Midnight Sun Iceland Hammerfest Trondhjem Scandinavia Baltic Bergen Oslo Stockholm Visby Tallinn Helsingfors Finland Copenhagen Cunard Mauretania Carinthia

Walter in His Spring Debut at Dallas Relays

Walter, captain elect of Northwestern, debuts for the track team at the South Methodist University relays in Dallas after knee injury. He specializes in the quarter and may run the mile or two mile relay. Also present are pole vaulter Tom Warne aiming to better 13 feet 7 3 4 inches world record and captain Johnny Gorby in the half mile.

Walter Northwestern South Methodist University Dallas Tom Warne Johnny Gorby

Northwestern Wrestlers Dominate National Meet Entry

Ralph Lupton of Northwestern, the 125-pound Big Ten champion, will close his college career at the National Intercollegiate meet at Ohio State March 29 and 30 after an undefeated 39-match record. Teammate George LaFavour, 115 pounds, second in the Big Ten, also travels to the national event. he once held the Oklahoma high school state title in Cushing.

Ralph Lupton Northwestern Ohio State Lupton George LaFavour LaFavour Cushing Okla

Porontos Return From Southern Trip

Mr and Mrs H E Poronto of 991 Elmwood avenue returned from a south trip. Mrs Poronto had been in St Petersburg for three weeks and joined by her husband in Asheville North Carolina where they spent a week.

H. E. Poronto Elmwood Avenue

Spain Sketches From Esther Gould Travel Corner

Esther Gould portrays Spain as a living art gallery with Barcelona as a bustling hub. She notes Napoleonic garb in police, vivid street scenes, and a nocturnal gamble district near her balcony where locals sing, trade, and the dawn ends the city's night.

Correction: Lusk family misidentified in last week’s Wilmette Live

A correction clarifies that the individuals returning from Canton were Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Lusk of 1514 Wilmette Avenue, not Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Lusk of 810 Michigan Avenue.

Wilmette Live C. D. Lusk Michigan Avenue Canton Ohio O. A. Lusk Wilmette Avenue

Gilroys Return From New York Visit After Oil School

Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Gilroy of 108 Woodbine avenue arrived home Sunday from New York where Mrs. Gilroy stayed with her parents in law the William S. Gilroys while Mr. Gilroy attended the Vacuum Oil school.

R. W. Gilroy Woodbine Avenue New York

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Raymond -Whitcomb S.S Franconia Bestia Raymond & Whitcomb Company Chicago - Tel. State Esther Gould Spain Barcelona Chicago Dawl Manufacturing CO East 61St Street Englewood Benson Avenue Evanston Wilmette Conducted By Agnes J. Carroll Greenleaf Sheridan Rd
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