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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1930

Page

4

Nomination Committee Set for Wilmette Chamber Slate

The Wilmette Chamber of Commerce board met last Friday and formed a nominating committee to choose candidates for Chamber offices. The annual election will occur at the December meeting. Members are Lloyd Hollister chairman William Taylor A S VanDeusen Jack Hughes and F B Knudtson.

Wilmette Chamber of Comerce Chamber of Commerce Lloyd Hollister William Taylor A. S. VanDeusen Jack Hughes F. B. Knudtson

Mechanical Man to Bow Before School Children

F A Wheeler will demonstrate Televox the mechanical man at Joseph Sears school Kenilworth Friday October 24 before an assembly of Joseph Sears pupils Televox was built in the Westinghouse company East Pittsburgh laboratories Mr Wheeler comes to Kenilworth under the auspices of the School Assembly association to demonstrate the invention.

F. A. Wheeler Joseph Sears Kenilworth East Pittsburgh Westighouse Company Mr. Wheeler School Assembly Association

Forty Arrests Bring 303 Dollars in Wilmette Police Report

Wilmette Police, led by Chief Henry Brautigam, issued forty arrests and collected 303 dollars in fines last month. Officers cited speeding, stop sign violations, red light infractions, drunk and disorderly behavior, and other offenses, plus eight counts of hand bill distribution and a few theft and vagrancy cases. Two 15 year olds were jailed at the Juvenile home for auto theft, another for pocketbook thefts, with additional youth cases noted.

Wilmette Henry Brautigam

Wilmette Reports No Contagious Disease This Week

Wilmette health department reports the town is entirely free from contagious disease. Only one scarlet fever case remained in quarantine and was due for release yesterday.

Wilmette Wilmettee Health Department

New Coast Guard Station Under Construction at Wilmette

Construction of a two story brick Coast Guard station is under way at Wilmette harbor midway between the Sheridan road bridge and the harbor’s outer end. The building includes a boat house drill room dining room kitchen and crew quarters with completion expected around January 1. Captain O W Fricke doubts moving the equipment from the Evanston site before next March.

Coast Guard Wilmette Harbor O. W. Fricke University Place Evanstone Wilmette Sheridan Road

Evans-ton Friends in Council Opening Meeting

The Friends in Council of Evans ton hold their opening meeting Friday October 10 at the Orrington hotel. A 12 30 luncheon is followed by a program featuring a musical and Vergil anniversary observance.

Friends In Council of Evanston Orrington Hotel

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