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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1924

Page

12

Legionnaires Called to Church Services

Wilmette Post 46 of the American Legion urges all members to attend Memorial Day services at the First Congregational church on Sunday June 1 at 11 o'clock. The invitation from Rev. Stephen A. Lloyd emphasizes community religious life and regional welfare through cooperation.

First Congregational Church Wilmette Post No. 46 The American Legion R. C. Wessel Post Wilmette Congregational Church Stephen A. Lloyd

Wilmette Announces Summer Traffic Rules on Sheridan and Michigan Avenues

Police prepare for drive day traffic controls on Sheridan road Lake avenue and Central avenue with extended enforcement through summer. Starting June 14 Michigan avenue will operate one way from south to north for safety and to handle heavy traffic. access limited to Wilmette residents.

Wilmette Sheridan Road Lake Avenue Central Avenue Denman Michigan Avenue

Trustees Hear Annual Library Report From Osmotherly

Librarian Sue Osmotherly reports 8 672 volumes at the village library with 1 583 added in the past year. There are 33 periodicals and 3 178 cardholders, 692 new this year. Main library circulation 50 417, branch 10 023. Hours: main 42 weekly, branch 15. Receipts total 7 740 03 from levy gifts and other sources. Expenditures 7 653 69 including salaries 3 296 50 books 1 907 72 and repairs 126 85. Balance 86 34.

Sue Osmotherly

Students Picnic Amid Chill Winds at Wilmette Forest Preserve

The first mixed picnic for 7th and 8th graders from Wilmette schools and teachers drew 350 attendees last week. Chartered buses delivered the group to the forest preserve grounds where eight colleges led activities including horseshoe and dollar pitching contests. The Yale-named group claimed victory before a picnic supper and 8 pm return.

Wilmette Forest Preserve Yale

Field Day Plans Unclear For Byron High Students

Fragmentary note suggests schedule disruption for Byron students amid field day events. No clear dates or organizers provided due to incomplete text.

Stude Byron C Tager

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