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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1933

Page

5

New Trier Varsity Hones Skills Ahead of Sena Showdown

New Trier High School's varsity basketball team, under Coach Clyde Grater, will practice Friday and Saturday for the December 9 game against Sena of Chicago. Expected starters include Sinding, Thackery, Ball, Scott, Dahl, Hallquist, and Davis, with lightweights Miller, Flynn, Klein, Umberger, and Cullen also possible in the lineup after a win over the alumni last Wednesday.

N.T Sean New Trier High School Clyde Grater Sena Chicago New Trier Jack Sinding Bud Thackery Ball Duke Scott Clarence Dahl Bob Hallquist Davis Miller Flynn Klein Umberger Cullen

Hungarian Virtuoso Szigeti Soloist With Chicago Orchestra

Conductor Dr. Frederick Stock returns from vacation to lead the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with Joseph Szigeti as solo violinist. This eighth US season for Szigeti includes Corelli La Folia and Mozart Violin Concerto No.4. Stock's program features Carpenter Sea Drift and Beethoven Symphony No. 8 plus Moszkowski dances.

Frederick Stock Chicago Symphony Orchestra Joseph Szigeti Szigeti Jiji Shimpo United States Chicago Mr. Szigeti Corelli Mozart Mr. Stock John Alden Carpenter Beethoven Italy Hungary Moszkowski

Baby Bill Thompson Born to Delana and George Thompson

Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson Delana of Evanston announce the birth of their son Bill at Evanston Hospital on Friday November 3. The child weighed 9 pounds 11 ounces. Mrs. Delana is formerly Virginia Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allan G. Thompson of Thornwood Avenue.

George Thompson Delana Hinman Avenue Evanston Bill Evanston Hospital Delana Virginia Thompson Allan G. Thompson Thornwood Avenue

Father Passes Away in Michigan Funeral Cremation

Mrs. J. A. Burrill of 812 Greenwood Avenue returned from Grand Rapids Michigan where she attended the funeral of her father Dan Youngs who had been ill ten weeks. The remains were cremated in Detroit. Mr. Youngs is survived by his widow.

J. A. Burrill Greenwood Avenue Grand Rapids Mich Dan Youngs Detroit Youngs

Kenilworth Freshman Sets Quick Win In 175 Pound Title

James Weckler of Northwestern and prior Senn New Trier standout won the 175 pound class at Patten gym. He threw Gargas of the Wranglers in 45 seconds, delivering the fastest match of the intramural wrestling meet and helping Phi Psi and Independent Men's club tie for first place.

James Weckler Exmoor Road Kenilworth Northwestern University Senn New Trier Patten Gymnasium Gargas Wranglers Weckler Phi Psi

Mrs Cassin Hosts Dinner for a Dozen Guests

Mrs Edward H Cassin of 326 Oxford road Kenilworth entertained a dozen dinner guests last Saturday in an informal gathering at her home.

Edward H. Cassin Oxford Road Kenilworth

Mimes in Racial Drama to Be Shown December 7

Ev anston Drama club hosts a 2:30 pm lecture recital titled Mimes in Racial Drama. Mrs. Frank Gillingham Morrill leads miming artists Eleanor Sykes Peters and Frances Dillon in a series of episodes dramatizing a people's artistic experience.

Joseph Pearson Drama Club Evanston Woman’s Club Frank Gillingham Morrill Eleanor Sykes Peters Frances Dillon

Injured in Crash Near Forest Avenue Lamp Post

Frank Shantz of 701 Harvard street narrowly avoided a collision with Bertha Busch of 1715 Walnut avenue on Twelfth street. Shantz struck a lamp post after mounting the curb. Mrs Shantz suffered severe scratches and the couple’s 4-year-old son lost two teeth.

Frank Shantz Harvard Street Twelfth Street Forest Avenue Bertha Busch Walnut Avenue Shantz

Infant Robert Laws Quarantined With Diphtheria

Robert Laws junior of 417 Warwick road Kenilworth has diphtheria and is in quarantine but is expected to be out of it by Friday.

Robert III Robert Laws Warwick Road Kenilworth

Quilting Club Benefit Teas Held for Park Ridge School Girls

Mrs J K Farley Jr hosted her quilting club at a luncheon on Friday November 24. Following this Mrs William Freudenreich hosted a quilt exhibit and benefit tea at Mrs Burt J Denmans home 21 Linden Avenue for the Park Ridge School for Girls.

J. K. Farley, Jr Abbotford Road Kenilworth William Freudenreich Park Ridge School

Mrs Joyce Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon at Kenilworth

Mrs Joseph Joyce of 531 Essex Road Kenilworth hosted a luncheon for her bridge club on Wednesday of last week.

Joseph Joyce Essex Road Kenilworth

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