Wilmette Youth Hallowe'en Parties Planned by Rotary Club
Wilmette boys and girls will attend two free Hallowe'en parties sponsored by the Rotary Club. One event at the Byron C Stolp school gymnasium and another at the Howard school feature games and refreshments in costume. Police anticipate reduced trouble with planned supervision by Rotary members and school staff.
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Wilmette
Wilmette Rotary Club
Byron C. Stolp School
Howard School
Rotary Club
J. R. Harper
Stephen A. Lloyd
Fred L. Rice
J.C. Stone
L. F. Todd
Howard
W. E. McCormack
First Congregational Church
Village backs injunction case over alleged two-flat home
Village attorney Charles H. Jackson was authorized to aid in the injunction against Lee Pape of Swanston for a building alleged to be a two-flat near Seventeenth street and Willmette avenue. Stanton Van Inwagen, 308 Seventeenth street, filed suit with other residents to halt completion. the case is pending in Chicago.
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Charles H. Jackson
Aintiff
Lee Pape
Swanston
Seventeenth Street
Willmette Avenue
Stanton van Inwagen
Chicago
Firefighter James Brady Injured Battling Greenwood Ave Blaze
Fireman James Brady sustained a severely burned hand while fighting a blaze at 1314 Greenwood Avenue last Wednesday. He returned to duty this Monday after treatment.
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James Brady
Greenwood Avenue
Brady
Wilmette Theatre Guild Eyes North Shore Season
The Wilmette Theatre Guild seeks 200 members to reach its quota as it organizes a first local season with the North Shore Theatre Guild. In two weeks about 125 memberships have been secured and the group praises community support for a program featuring new selections including The Romantic Age by Milne debuting November 5 at Byron Stolp school.
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Wilmette
North Shore Theatre Guild
Robert Stoddard
Milne
Blayds
Guild
Byron Stolp
Mesdames Hayes Mckinney
L. Gates
B. Fee Jr
J. A. Burrill
A. Bh
Burglars Hit Home and Local Businesses Over Weekend
Several break ins occurred last weekend including the Irwin Berry residence at 15 Highland avenue where clothing two fur coats and 13 dollars were stolen. Meyer Coat and Material company at 447 Main street lost papers and about 10 dollars. Hoffman Brothers coal company at 1208 Central avenue was entered with a rear window forced. patrolman Schmidt fired when the burglars fled but no valuables were reported taken. no description of suspects could be provided due to darkness.
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Joseph Schmidt
Irwin Berry
Highland Avenue
Tur
Meyer Coat and
Comany
Main Street
Corporation
Hoffman Brothers’ Coal Company
Central Avenue
Schmidt
Chamber Concert Sunday by the Muenzer Trio at Kenilworth Club
The Muenzer Trio Hans Muenzer Rudolph Wagner and Hans Koelbel will perform Sunday at 4 PM in the Kenilworth club as the first in a chamber concert series. Tickets available at the door.
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Muenzer
Kenilworth Club
Hans Muenzer
Rudolph Wagner
Hans Koelbel
Springfield minister joins First Congregational church staff
The Rev. W. E. McCormack of Springfield Missouri arrived to serve as assistant minister at the First Congregational church. He has moved to 912 Greenleaf avenue and his sister Miss Grace McCormack will live with him.
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W. EE. McCormack
Springfield
First Congregational Church
McCormack
Greenleaf Avenue
Miss Grace McCormack
Call Election to Fill Vacancies on Local School Board
A special election to fill two vacancies on the Wilmette board of education is set for Saturday afternoon, November 7. Retiring members are Walter J. Cox and R. Tencher. Cox resides in Kenilworth. Tencher will be in Chicago and the far West. Nomination meeting planned next week. Polls at Village Hall from 1 to 3 p.m.
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Wilmette
Board Approves Vertical Street Name Sign Plan
The village board approved painting vertical street signs on lighting posts with aluminum paint for future display. Signs will adorn posts at diagonal street intersections and a study of styles was authorized with trials at Wilmette and Central avenues. The public service committee was instructed to obtain painted sign cost estimates for all intersection posts.
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Wilmette
Central Avenues
Public Service Committee
Wilmette Masons Lay Corner Stone of New Temple
High state Masonic officials and Chicago area lodges will take part in the corner stone ceremony for Wilmette’s new $150000 Masonic temple at 1010 Central Ave on Saturday October 31 at 3 pm. Richard C. Davenport will lead the rites with a procession of Masonic orders and drill units from Knights Templar. The public is invited to witness and use the temple for civic and social activities, with a large volunteer committee guiding construction and fundraising efforts.
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Chicago
North Shore
Wilmette
Central Avenue
Richard C. Davenport
A.F
A.M
Illinois
Evanston
Knights Templar
Wilmette Masonic
Wilmette Masonic Temple Association
Ralph C. Boozer
Earl A. Pettibone
Arthur J. Taylor
C. C. Cameron
Wilmette Lodge
August J. Kuelzow
Youthful Chicago Roamers Detained by Police
Two boys, Stanley Krawchuk 12 of 1012 Mansfield Ave and Leo Kininski 11 of 1403 Noble St, were found panhandling at Linden Avenue terminal on the Elevated. They said they rode to the end to raise funds to return home. Parents notified. no charges filed.
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Chicago
Linden Avenue
Vance
Stanley Krawchuk
Mansfield Avenue
Leo Kininski
Noble Street
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Rotarians
Want Theatre Guild
North Shore Theatrical Organization
Village
Masons
Stone Rite
New Wilmette Temple
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