Thompson in Winning Battle Attacks Crowe in Cook County
Hope Simpson, independent candidate for State's Attorney in Cook County, gains crowds across the county with sharp attacks on State's Attorney Crowe over unprosecuted murders and widespread vice and gambling dens. Thompson campaigns include a Wilmette rally chaired by Dean Thomas F. Holgate and remarks by Thomas D. Knight.
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Hope S Wimpson
Wilmette
Ate
Inaj
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
North Shore
Wilmette Woma
Thomas F. Holgate
Northwestern University
Thomas D. Knight
Betterernment Association
Cook County
Crowe
Great Northern Theater
Thieves Take Chevrolet From Hotze Garage
A Chevrolet car owned by Earl E. Hotze disappeared from his garage on Ee street between 9:30 Sunday night and 7:30 Monday morning. The thieves re-locked the garage doors after stealing the vehicle, and no trace of the “Chevie” has been found.
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E. Hotze
Ee Street
Lloyd Hollister, Inc
Otze
Hotze
Tage
O. K
Opportunity Days in Wilmette Prompt Bargain Hunt
Next Monday and Tuesday are Opportunity Days in Wilmette when merchants offer bargains. Thrifty citizens are urged to shop Wilmette and Central Avenues Main Street and near the LL terminal to save money and support Mutual Benefit promotions.
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Wilmette
Central Avenues
Main Street
Vote Straight for G O P Rally in Winnetka
Illinois Republicans push a north shore rally at Winnetka Community House on Saturday evening October 25 at 7 45 featuring Ex Gov Charles S Deneen Henry R Rathbone Fred Sterling Oscar Carlson Oscar Nelson and other GOP leaders. Campaign workers urge voters to cast a straight ticket from Coolidge to all Republican candidates with band fireworks and speeches planned.
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Illinois
North Shore
Len Small
Winnetka Community House
Aew
Charles S. Deneen
U. S
Henry R. Rathbone
Fred Sterling
Oscar Carlstrom
Ilinois
Oscar Nelson
Grand Old Party
Coolidge
Eastern Pastor to Preach at Local Church
Rev Dr George Nicely of Hanover Pennsylvania will deliver the sermon next Sunday at the Wilmette English Lutheran church Greenleaf avenue and Seventh street during the United Lutheran church biennial convention in Chicago Members and friends are invited to attend
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United Lutheran Church In
Chicago
George Nicely
Hanover
Nicely
East
Wilmette English Lutheran — Church
Greenleaf Avenue
Seventh Street
Village boards eyes widening Ridge Avenue pavement work
The Streets and Alleys committee will study a proposal to widen Ridge Avenue from Arek to the curb. County aid officials may assist with funding on this county aid road, decided at the regular Village board session this week.
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Ridge Avenue
Arek
Dr Cole to speak at Wilmette Sunday Evening Club
Dr Pay-Codper Cole will present Across Sumatra at the Wilmette club next Sunday using 100 colored slides from his Field Museum tours. He will describe tribes in Sumatra and the Batak mission, with Miss Gladys Swarthout singing that evening and again on November 2.
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Wilmette
Pay-Codper Cole
Field Museum
Sumatra
Dr. Cole
Cole
Batak
Cannibelien
Batak Tats
Gladys Swarthout
Chi Civic Opera Company
Swarthout
Opera
Sunday Evening Club
Local Banks Show Steady Growth in Deposits
Wilmette two banks report aggregate deposits well over 000,000 in last week’s condition report. Wilmette State Bank surpasses 2,000,000 in deposits with total resources of 2,386,578.80 and deposits of 2,167,845.67. First National Bank shows slightly under 1,000 in deposits. A local businessman says the figures reflect community confidence and wholesome growth.
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Wilmette
Wilmette State Bank
First National Bank
For Sale 196 Ft Vacant Lot in Whonetka
Property listing offers 196 feet of vacant land in Whonetka priced at 65 dollars per foot. East side location near transportation, owners seek improved property and will sell the entire parcel. Contact Wetka 1609.
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Whonetka
Wetka
Traffic policing near Wilmette grade schools discussed
Wilmette village board officers considered increasing police presence at school crossings. Current plan adds protection at 15th Street and Wilmette Avenue and proposes similar coverage at Tenth Street and Central Avenue plus other heavy intersections. Officials will coordinate with school leaders and station officers at key morning and afternoon times.
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Wilmette
Village Board
15Th Street
Wilmette Avenue
Tenth Street
Central Avenue
Wilmette Forms Scout Governing Committee for North Shore
The Wilmette Committee for Scouting organized to supervise Boy Scout activities and join with nearby towns to form a North Shore council from Wilmette to Lake Bluff. Frank A. Wilson chairs the local group with A J Coburn and Herbert J Leach as officers. A statewide field representative outlined the plan as Evanston and Waukegan already employ Scout executives. The North Shore council promises a paid full-time Scout executive and a first class Court of Honor with national HQ contact.
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Wilmette
Byron Stolp
Frank A. Wilson
Lake Bluff
Wilson
Coburn
Herbert J. Leach
F. D. Chadwick
Boy Scout Movement
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Chadwick
North Shore
Evanston
Waukegan
Mass Meeting in Wilmette on Community Chest plan
A mass meeting in Wilmette Village Hall on Thursday evening November 6 led by a citizens committee will explain the proposed Community Chest fund raising system. It will address questions and objections regarding a unified annual campaign for recognized charities and welfare agencies.
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Community Chest
Wilmette
Halloween Party At Congregational Church School
Members of the Congregational church school and friends plan a Halloween party Friday October 31 at 7 30 p m The organizers expect a repeat of last year when about 150 guests arrived and anticipate more with the ghost at the door to greet revelers.
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Congregational Church School
Truck Highway Hearing Sheds Light on West Route Feasibility
A public hearing before the Board of Appeals addresses rezoning Main Street from RB Commercial to A Residential to explore a through traffic truck artery westward. Residents oppose diverting traffic from Wilmette streets, favor Ridge Avenue or west of the village, while supporters cite a parallel line to the Chicago and North Western railway. Five residents sign a circular outlining goals and objections.
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Near West Side
Chicago and North Western
West Railroad Avenue
Evanston
Main Street
Lake Avenue
Oakwood Avenue
Ridge Avenue
West Village
Zipf
North Shore
Northwestern Railway
Glencoe
Wilmette
Trafic
Channel
J. Edwin Dempsey
North Main Street
Board of of Appeals
J. Duncan-Clark
Albert A. McKeighan
Harry Fowler
Donald D. Maxwell
Local Luther Day Program To Be Broadcast At Church
The St. John's Lutheran Church in Wilmette observes Luther Day with radio broadcasts. On Thursday October 3 the church parlors host radio sets from Wilmette and Winnetka Brunswick Music Shops so the congregation may hear the Luther tale broadcast.
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St. John's Lutheran Church
Elmette
Park Avenues
Wilmette
Winnetkarunswick
Election Day polling hours announced
Voters are urged to note polling places will operate from 7 A.M. to 5 P.M. on Election Day November 4.
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