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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1935

Page

4

Chosen Beauty Queen Miss Jane Melintosh of Kenilworth

Jane Melintosh, a Royce Memorial graduate now at Northwestern University, was selected as co ed beauty queen of the central west by a two artist committee from nearly a hundred portraits of students across thirteen central western universities and colleges. She is a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma.

Jane MelIntosh Kenilworth Central West Central Western McIintosh Roycemore Northwestern University Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority

Earl J Moss to Return for Summer Vacation

Earl J Moss son of Mr and Mrs Earl Moss of 316 Cumnor road Kenilworth will return Saturday from the University of Illinois for his summer vacation.

Earl J. Moss Earl Moss Cumnor Road Kenilworth University of Illinois

Spring hockey practice opens at Skokie Playfield

Spring hockey practice launched at Skokie Playfield Winnetka last Saturday and will continue for several weeks. Open to all girls and young women with Sunday sessions at 10 AM and weekend play scheduled for the next three to four weeks. North Shore Field Hockey Association sponsors the activities with officers Miss Lucy Jane Hedberg Miss Sanger Hinchman and Miss Jane Wardner listed as presidents of local clubs.

Playfield Skokie Playfield Winnetka North Shore Field Hockey Association Lucy Jane Hedberg Glencoe Lake Shore N.S.F.H.A Sanger Hinchman Skokie Jane Wardner Indian Hill Club

Unitarian Services in Evanet Church June 2 Sermon

The Rev. R. Lester Mondale will preach at the Unitarian Church of Evanet 1405 Greenwood avenue Sunday morning June 2 at 11 oclock. Subject: Jane Addams was her work merely palliative. Church school session starts at 9:45 oclock.

R. Lester Mondale Unitarian Church of

Local badge exams scheduled for late May and June

The athlete badge test by Miss Janet Brown at Stolp school is set for Friday May 31 at 3 30 pm. The needle woman and dressmaker badge exam by Mrs. N Bickham is on Wednesday June 5 at 3 30 pm. Matalea Brown will test Girl Scouts for nature badge after school, and appointments for musician motorist swimmer life saver home maker photographer journalist and electrician tests can be arranged by Mrs J E Stark at Wilmette 870.

Janet Brown Stolp School Matalea Brown Tenth Street J. E. Stark Wilmette 870

Tinkerbell Brownies Attend International Revel

The Tinker Bell Brownies joined a large international revel in Winnetka on a sunny Saturday. They learned games and folk songs, wore uniforms or costumes, marched in a colorful opening, and enjoyed ice cream cookies as a collie dog wandered among groups collecting cups.

Tinkerbell Brownies Winnetka

Girl Scouts Learn Health Habits At Troop Meeting

At Troop 2 meeting Mrs Denoyer handed a health questionnaire with questions on daily foods cleanliness and proper shoes. Peter Pan alias Mrs Denoyer demonstrated a Klondike bed and shared overnight camp details for Camp Cox. Half of thirty two girls attended on Friday May 17. another overnight will occur in June.

Troop 3 Enjoys Camp Cox Session and outing

Troop 3 reports a glorious meeting at Camp Cox with plans for an overnight trip. They describe a fun afternoon and evening including a ride to camp and cooking eggs and bacon, noting the entertaining details and memorable time.

Camp Cox Troop 3 Camp Cox

Girl Scouts Explore Outdoor Programs Across Camps

The Girl Scouts detail outdoor activities including day hikes and camping at Camp Cox near Elgin, Camp Hey Day in Glenview forest preserve, Camp Hickory Hill near Edgerton, and Camp Timber Trail in Michigan. Each camp emphasizes trained leaders, safety, and written parental consent with strict health standards. For more information contact Mrs. H J Dernehl in Wilmette.

Ford Cox Elgin J. D. Cox Glenview Forest Preserve Hickory Hill Edgerton Wis de Plaines Girl Scout Council National Girl Scout Headquarters Illinois Wisconsin Timber Trail Girl Scouts Chicago Great Lakes Hiawatha National Forest Michigan H. J. Dernehl Fifth Street Wilmette

Dorothea Hartwig Recalls Overnight Craft Session

Dorothea Hartwig, a scribe, recalls an overnight gathering filled with open fires sketching and other activities. She notes the experience brought joy to those fortunate enough to attend and enjoyed by all involved.

Dorothea Hartwig

Mrs Lily M Smith Returns From Four Months East Visit

Mrs Lily M Smith has returned to Wilmette after a four months visit in the east. She stayed with her niece Mrs Anker L Christy at 1631 Spencer avenue and was in New York City and Washington during cherry blossom time.

East Lily M. Smith Anker L. Christy Spencer Avenue Wilmette

Local Movers Report Residence Changes in Evanston

Mr and Mrs George D Conlee and Mrs M C Lyons of 729 Greenwood Ave moved to Evanston early in May and are now at 1605 Ridge Ave. Mr and Mrs Herbert Flint and children Lawrence and Nancy moved from Golf Terrace to 1725 Forest Avenue the first of May.

George D. Conlee M. C. Lyons Greenwood Avenue Evanston Ridge Avenue Herbert Flint Lawrence Nancy Golf Terrace Forest Avenue

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