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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1927
Page
1
The theatre guild announced strong advance sales as Glencoe joins a growing list of towns on the performance circuit. Officials said multiple venues will host shows, with tryouts scheduled soon to fill remaining casting slots.
Hinton G. Clabaugh, chairman of the Illinois Pardon and Parole Board, addressed attendees as a Sunday club speaker. He spoke on reforms and the board’s approach to clemency and rehabilitation.
A damaged OCR fragment from a local newspaper hints at a meeting or seating decision. The readable bits reference numbers and places but lack a clear subject or outcome, leaving the item ambiguous and indicating a planned event or vote without specifics.
Wilmette Church hosts a Catholic Club event on October 15 with plans for a post service meeting. The visit includes Dr Hubert Carteton of St Augustine’s rector and a brief gathering at 706 Thuwondl avenue Mer after the service.
Wilmette Lodge 637 and AOOM announce a Thursday evening event to honor past masters. Members from Wilmette chapter of the Elder Star and other lodge officers will attend at the college venue. Refreshments will be served and the gathering marks the year’s banner meetings.
Dr Gilbert Stansell, former pastor of Wilmette, now at Klein First Methodist, will conduct the devotional program at evening services in Wilmette Corey on Wednesday October 19.
A damaged OCR fragment shows garbled words and unclear names and places, making it difficult to identify a coherent event or subject and requiring cautious interpretation for a tentative summary. No definite entities or actions emerge from the text provided.
An invitation to a harvest dance and party at a temple event on Saturday October 22. Read as a village notice inviting attendees to dress in special attire and partake in a refreshment sale with several exhibition items.
A surprise fire drill at New Trier High School caused quick, orderly evacuation. Teachers and students cooperated fully as the building emptied in seconds, with midyear drills building experience from last year’s 1 minute 40 second record.
The P T A outlines a year of activities at the high school including parent classes, discussions on educational policies, and plans for meetings with outside speakers. A May evening meeting is set with a outside speaker and committee roles assigned to local organizers.
A committee report details a distribution of money earned since May 1 to Wilitette area organizations. Over five sevenths of funds remain in local groups, with recipients including the Great Lakes Hospital and various welfare and health centers.
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