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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1926

Page

7

Wife of Wilmette Policeman Dies After Operation

Mrs. Joseph Schmidt wife of Wilmette Patrolman Schmidt died Monday after an appendicitis operation. Funeral was held Wednesday at St Josephs church with burial at St Josephs cemetery. Survived by husband infant Muriel Ann parents Mathias and Barre grandmother one sister four brothers.

Wilmette Joseph Schmidt Ameeska St. Marys Society Albert Barre Joseph Steffens Jack Schaefgen William Kreul Motorevere George Peter Schaefer

Wilmette Residents in Chicago Musicale May 16

Pupils of Virginia Lee Ifight present a musicale and dramatic entertainment Sunday afternoon May 16 at Leon and Healy hall Chicago at 3 o clock. The program features Italian arias from grand operas classical ballads musical comedy readings impersonations and interpretive dances by the Gladys Hlight dance. Wilmette residents include Mrs. Rhyabeth Biser soprano and Frances Bell child prima donna.

Wilmette Chicago Virginia Lee Ifight Leon and Healy Hall Chicao Gladys Hlight Rhyabeth Biser Frances Bell

Wilmette Optimists Attend Peoria Conference

Five members of the Wilmette Optimist club travel to Peoria for Optimist International District Eight meetings. Dr. George D. Upson comes from Springfield for the State Dental Society gathering. Edward Emerson Nicholas Schwall John Davies and Orian Galitz join the sessions. Peoria Optimist club hosts guests with plans for golf meals and dancing at the Peoria Country Club.

Optimist Club of Wilmette Optimist International Peoria George D. Upson Springfield State Dental Society Edward Emerson Nicholas Schwall John Davies Orian Galitz Wilmette Optimists Peoria Country Club

Hi Y Club Elects Officers At New Trier High

Robert Burrows was elected president of the Hi Y club of New Trier High School. Other officers include John Sheldon as vice president and Robert Martin as secretary, with John West as treasurer. Committee chairs: Tom Copeland program, Fred Hoerber registration, Rollin Simonds publicity, William Read dinner.

Robert Burrows New Trier High School John Sheldon Robert Martin John West Tom Copeland Fred Hoerber Rollin Simonds William Read

Debate at Evanston Open Shop versus Closed Shop

New Trier High School and Evanston High School meet in Evanston this evening for a debate on The Open Shop vs the Closed Shop. New Trier will present the affirmative.

New Trier High School Evanston High School Evanston New Trier

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