Memorial Day Parade Planned by Huerter Post No 669
The 32 piece drum and bugle corps from United States Veterans Hospital North Chicago, the 72 piece band from St. George High Evanston, and the 50 piece band from St. Joseph's La Grange join Peter J. Huerter Post 669 American Legion to stage a major Memorial Day parade. The parade forms 9:30 a.m. at Hoffman Hall and ends with services at St. Joseph's cemetery for Civil Spanish American and World War veterans. Walter J. Quigley and Rev. Joseph Wagner speak. Legionnaires Auxiliary and Boy Scouts participate.
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United States Veterans Hospital of North Chicago
St. George’s High School of
Evanston
St. Joseph’s Institute of la Grange
Peter J. Huerter
American Legion
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Walter J. Quigley
Seventh District
Joseph Wagner
Hoffman Hall
Ridge Road
Washington Avenue
Elmwood
Fifteenth Street
Wilmette Avenue
Legionnaires
Boy Scouts
Memorial Davy
Legion
Memorial Park Cemetery
Girl Scouts
Frank Camp
Albany Park
Samuel H. Volwell
Evanston Camp No
United Spanish War Veterans
Evanston Camp No. 57
Wilmette Post
Wilmette Village
Central Avenue
North Shore
Wilmette
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Home Guard
Eleventh Street
Grammar
Twelfth Street
Lake Avenue
Sea Scouts
Dr Frederick Shannon to Address New Trier Graduates
Dr Frederick F Shannon pastor of Central church Chicago will speak at New Trier High School commencement in Leslie Gates gym Thursday June 11 at 8 oclock. He is known as successor of Dr Frank Gunsaulus and has addressed Wilmette and other north shore groups. Nearly four hundred students graduate, the largest class in New Trier history.
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Frederick F. Shannon
Central Church
Chicago
Middle West
New Trier High School
Leslie F. Gates
Shannon
Frank W. Gunsaulus
North Shore
Wilmette Sunday Livening Club
New Trier
Reappointment of Village Fire and Police Chiefs
The Wilmette Village board reappointed Fire Chief Walter H. Zibble and Chief of Police Henry Brautigam. Appointments were announced at an adjourned Saturday meeting, made by Village Manager C. M. Osborn and confirmed by the board.
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Walter H. Zibble
Henry Brautigam
Wilmette
C. M. Osborn
Memorial Speaker Major Watkins Active in Legion Roles
Memorial speaker Major Watkins has held major offices in the American Legion at state and national levels. He served as first lieutenant of infantry in World War I with the 356th Infantry, 89th Division, Meuse Argonne. He has been commander of North Shore Post 21 and served on the state executive board, department judge advocate, senior vice commander, department commander, and national executive committee member for two years, plus national chairman of legislation last year.
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Watkins
American Legion
Meuse-Argonne
356Th Infantry
North Shore
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Huerter
Frederick Shannon
Underwood & Underwood
Ferre C. Watkins
Watkins, Ten Hoor and Gilbert
Department of Illinois
Washington Park
Bock
D. J. L. Walther
Village Hall
Park Avenue
Eighth Street
Sixth Street
Linden Avenue
Fourth Street
Harold O. Mohr
Hubert Carleton
Ferre
Flanders Fields
S. C. Stanton
Nan Cochran
Unit
U. S. Naval Reserves
Carl A. Peterson
Stanley Peterson
Drum and Bugle Corps