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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1930

Page

6

Kiwanis Clubs Boost Civic Opera Week in Chicago

The 25 Kiwanis clubs of Metropolitan Chicago held a luncheon and opera program at the Hotel Sherman on October 16. About 700 Kiwanians and spouses attended with Roy M. Kirtland and wife of Wilmette as chairs. Tenor Enrico Clausi performed with Grace Nelson, pianist of the Chicago Symphony. A Pavley Onkraine ballet school piece titled Little Carmen was presented and speaker Dema Harshbarger of Wilmette addressed the crowd on enjoying opera.

Kiwanis Clubs Metropolitan Chicago Hotel Sherman Roy M. Kirtland Wilmette Enrico Clausi Grace Nelson Chicago Symphony Orchestra Pavley Onkrainskey Ballet School Carmen

Girls to Ask for Dates for Hallowe en Social

The junior class of New Trier High plans an informal Hallowe en party at the school on Saturday night November 1. A committee of class officers and junior advisor room reps runs arrangements. The event features a reversal of custom with girls asking the boys.

New Trier High School

Mayne Gilgis Visits Brother at University of Illinois

Mayne Gilgis son of Mr and Mrs W W Gilgis of 727 Ashland Avenue visited his brother Lester Gilgis last weekend at the University of Illinois and related nearby events.

Mayne Gilgis W. W. Gilgis Ashland Avenue Lester Gilgis University of Illinois

Bills Home Building Savings Plan Offered by Trust

The Individual Accumulative Trust from B F Bills and F W Bills offers a mortgage and home investment plan. Deposits placed with Foreman State Trust and Savings Bank fund a portfolio of 40 percent listed and government bonds and 60 percent mortgage homes. The plan provides monthly accumulation with cash or annuity options and claims unlimited capital with about one million trusts already created.

Hoover Special Home Commission B. F. Bills F. W. Bills Bills Foreman State Trust and Savings Bank Bills Securities Corporation Bills Realty, Inc Bills Corporations

Kenilworth Boy Scouts Plan Halloween Party

Kenilworth Boy Scouts will entertain parents with a Halloween party on Saturday November 1. Committees for arrangements include Program chaired by Roger Barrett with Harry Weese Fred Workman Robert Cutler Joe Harrison Paul Gilbert John Mathieson Peter Gilbert. Decorations chaired by Cy MacKinnon with Ben Matthews Junior Benson Stanley Hillman Tom Hildebrandt Laury Botthof Don Cooke Bob Olton James Kingsley Carleton Ross. Refreshments chaired by Jack Stebbins with James Fitzgerald Robert Burns Defrees Holmes Frank Williams Maurice Bosley and George Woodland.

Kenilworth Roger Barrett Harry Weese Fred Workman Robert Cutler Joe Harrison Paul Gilbert John Mathieson Peter Gilbert Cy MacKinnon Ben Matthews Junior Benson Stanley Hillman Tom Hildebrandt Laury Botthof Don Cooke Bob Olton James Kingsley Carleton Ross Jack Stebbins James Fitzgerald Robert Burns Defrees Holmes Frank Wi!liams Maurice Bosley George Woodland

Cubs Hold Meeting At Joseph Sears School

The Kenilworth Cubs held their second pack meeting of the year Tuesday at the Joseph Sears school. Cubs are boys under Scout age.

Kenilworth Cubs Joseph Sears School

Petersen Couple Visits Madison For Football Game

Mr and Mrs J A Petersen of 222 Cumberland road Kenilworth Missouri traveled to Madison last Saturday to be guests of Mr and Mrs Little and attend the Madison Pennsylvania football game. They returned to Kenilworth on Sunday. Mr Little is athletic director at the University of Wisconsin.

J. A. Petersen Cumberland Road Kenilworth Madison

Clarke Couple Visiting Fairhope Parental Home

Mr and Mrs Guernsey Clarke of Fairhope Alabama visit their parents Mr and Mrs Charles Sanford Clarke at 526 Washington Avenue this week in a family trip noted by local social pages.

Guernsey Clarke Fairhope, Ala Charles Sanford Clarke Washington Avenue

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National Tea Co’s Wilmette Ave Main St Linden Ave Central Ave FOR Hallowe’en Ridge Avenue Pharmacy St. Joseph's Church Wilmette Water System Kiwanis Hallowe’en Social Ette Phon I Wiveette Kenilworth Boy Scouts CUBS
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