Poppy Day Urges Wilmette Kenilworth Support May 25
Aram K. Mestjian of Wilmette Post No. 46 American Legion appeals for civic cooperation as annual Poppy Day nears on May 25. He cites welfare strain on World War II veterans from the economy act and urges liberal donations to fund relief for disabled and needy veterans.
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Wilmette and
Kenilworth
Aram K. Mestjian
Wilmette
American Legion
Legion
Congress
Illinois
American Legion and
Methodists Plan Fellowship Dinner Tonight in Wilmette
A Wilmette Parish Methodist church Sunday school dinner and program will be held Thursday evening May 11 at 6 15. Professor Bovbjerg of the National College of Education will discuss The Wise Use of Leisure Time. Motion pictures show summer activities for Vacation Church schools. Miss Rush and Thomas H West review church school progress. Plans for a Daily Vacation school will be proposed.
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Wilmette Parish Methodist Church
Bovbjerg
National College of Education
Miss Rush
Thomas H. West
Wilmette Home Owners Meet With Notable Speakers
Several prominent men are slated as speakers at the Wilmette Home Owners association meeting in Wilmette Village Hall Monday evening May 15 at 8 o'clock. The meeting is open to the public.
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Wilmette Home Owners’ Association
Wilmette
Economy Shop Aids Welfare Work Since 1918
The Wilmette Economy Shop run by the Woman's Club has long supported Community Welfare and charitable groups. It relies on donations from residents and volunteers, listing gifts to Community Chest, Philanthropy department, Wilmette Health Center, Infant Welfare Society, Arden Shore, Ex-Service department, Park Ridge School for Girls, Sarah H. Stevenson Home, and the Sunday Evening club. The shop at 1135 Greenleaf Avenue remains a social hub and a resource for affordable furnishings and costumes.
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Woman’s Club of
Wilmette
Community Chest
Department of ‘Club
Wilmette Health Center
Sul Rea Infant Welfare Society
Arden Shore
Ex-Service Department
Park Ridge School For Girls
Sarah H. Stevenson
Recreation Board Hallowe’en
North Shore Line
Greenleaf Avenue
Jersey
Church Dinner May 17 at Kenilworth Union Church
The Union church of Kenilworth announces its annual spring dinner in the Guild room on Wednesday evening May 17. There will be department reports and an interesting program. All members are invited to attend.
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Union Church of
Kenilworth
More School Warrants Ready for Redemption
Wilmette public school District No. 39 1931 tax anticipation warrants are being redeemed in blocks. Educational warrants B-322 to B-571 and B-147 to B-242 are called. holders may exchange at the township treasurer F A Andrew in the Wilmette State bank building for cash and 6 percent interest. The board urges cashing as warrants stop earning interest after call.
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Wilmette Public School
F. A. Andrew
Wilmette State Bank
Board of Education
Economy Shop seeks outgrown baby gear from Wilmette
The Woman's Club of Wilmette asks residents to donate outgrown baby items to the Economy Shop. Strollers, high chairs, rockers, beds, desks and small tables are requested to help mothers and children enjoy sunny days.
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A. L. Grinnel
Garden Market Here Saturday Wilmette clubs host plant sale
Wilmette residents and visitors are invited Saturday May 13 for a garden market at the Wilmette avenue station green. Proceeds fund plantings on village and school property. Plants from members and neighbors, sold at minimal prices, with a food booth offering cakes cookies bread and more.
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Wilmette Garden Club
Evening Garden Club
Wilmette
North Shore Line
Wilmette Avenue
J. Benton Schaub
J. H. Mathison
T. E. McElroy
Dan Greene
A. E. Gebert
Charles van Deursen
Frank Haines
R. L. Sonneborn
O. A. Sontag
A. W. Peard
Charles R. Norman
John Clark Baker
Sears School Commencement Set for June 16
The Joseph Sears school in Kenilworth will hold its annual commencement exercises on Friday June 16. Forty two eighth grade pupils will receive diplomas at that time. The day before the ceremony the annual school exhibit will be held with parents invited to attend. Open house showcases work from all grades and departments.
North Shore Art League Exhibition In Glencoe Continues
The Chicago area artists exhibition at North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe runs through Sunday May 21. It showcases contemporary and traditional works by living artists, notable for quality and variety despite its modest size.
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Chicago Area
North Shore Art League
North Shore
Congregation Israel
Glencoe
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