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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1938

Page

23

New Residents at 1213 Forest Avenue

Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Swoish move into 1213 Forest avenue with their son Raymond at home and son Bill studying at Ohio State University. Mr Swoish, connected with Westinghouse Electric, was transferred to Chicago from Pittsburgh, succeeding the H. W. Voglers who formerly occupied the house.

W. R. Swoish Forest Avenue Raymond Bill Ohio State University Swoish Westinghouse Electrics Company Chicago Pittsburgh H. W. Voglers

Fun and Health at French Lick Baths and Pluto Water

Promote massage and Pluto Water baths at French Lick led by leaders of industry and public figures. Offers reservations via Chicago office 221 N Michigan Ave Dover 2223 and a free illustrated booklet.

Chicago Michigan Ave Dover D. E. Manning Mgr

Village Board Pays Tribute to Service of Late Paul Lang

Mrs Ellen Hughes Buell will direct the Threshold players in Personal Appearance at Central school Glencoe on Friday evening May 20. The program honors the late Paul C Lang with a community tribute by the village board and local performers.

Village Board Paul C. Lang Helen Hughes Buell West Coast Threshold Central School Glencoe

Wilmette Board Honors Late Trustee Paul C Lang

The Wilmette Village Board adopts a formal resolution praising Paul C Lang a former trustee and longtime community leader who died recently. Lang served as Fire and Police Committee chair in 1935 and 1936 and as trustee from 1937 until his death, valued for his sound judgment and loyalty to the village. The resolution directs its text to the bereaved family and records the loss to residents.

Wilmette Paul C. Lang

St John s Players plan 3 act comedy May 19 at How ard school

The St John s dramatic club presents Well Met by Moonlight a three act comedy at the Howard school auditorium Spencer avenue and Seventeenth street Thursday May 19 at 8 15 p m Rex Ashdown directs Marshall Peterson stars as Washington Jefferson Lincoln Jones with Leona Carlen Edith Rowley as Enigma Weston and Lillian Brown Two rival radio stations provide the conflict owners Paul Powell and Dick Peters are played by Eugene Procknall and George E Cramer Local bowling highlights follow with several 500 series and notable scores across multiple players and teams.

St. John’s Dramatic Club Howard School Spencer Avenue Seventeenth Street Rex Ashdown Washington Jefferson Lincoln Jones Marshall Peterson Eugene Procknall Paul Powell George E. Cramer Dick Peters

River Inn Captures Knights of Columbus Bowling Title

The River Inn team won the Knights of Columbus Ouilmette Council league by beating Nelson Laundry after a two game sweep. River Inn scores 902 835 859 to Nelson Laundry 769 914 815 with Eddie Bleser totaling 575 and Al Schaefer 528 for Nelson. Other final night results include Wilmette Theater over Scott's Morticians and Alten's Mortuary over Bill Connors Boosters as Ace Motor Sales edged Frank Meier Jr. out of the race.

River Inn Knights of Columbus Ouilmette Council Nelson Laundry Eddie Bleser al Schaefer Nelson’s Wilmette Theater Scott’s Alten’s Mortuary Bill Connors Boosters Ace Motor Sales Frank Meier Jr

Brinda Gwynne Neidigh Celebrates National Baby Week

Miss Brinda Gwynne Neidigh granddaughter of E C Cook of Wilmette celebrates National Baby Week for the first time in her career. Brinda born January 19 1938 is daughter of Mrs Ray S Neidigh of Elgin formerly Miss Genevieve Cook of Wilmette.

Brinda Gwynne Neidigh E. C. Cook Broadway Wilmette Brinda Ray S. Neidigh Elgin Genevieve Cook

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