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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1930

Page

11

The Blue Bird Opens Chicago Junior League Season

The Chicago Junior League launches a $4000 production of The Blue Bird at Selwyn theater on November 1 at 10 30 am with costumes and scenery touring to fourteen cities. Cast includes J Waller Marshall Winnecka Richard Gambrill Jr Evanston Emily Pope John R Winterbotham Jr Peggy Hambleton Betty Jane Norcott Gloria Chandler directs. Proceeds aid charities. subscription drive led by Margot Atkin of Winnetka.

Chicago Junior League Selwyn Theater Junior League Theater Chicago Richard Gambrill, Jr Evanston Arden Shore Association Emily Pope Glencoe John R. Winterbotham, Jr Peggy Hambleton Tolyl Mytil Betty Jane Norcott Gloria Chandler Frank Breckinridge

Catholic League Abandons Rumage Sale in Winnetka Meeting

North Shore Catholic Woman's league members met Tuesday at Mrs. Chester Cleveland's home Winnetka to discuss and drop the rummage sale. Clothes contributed were mended ready for distribution by the philanthropy chairman Mrs. N. P. Anderson Evanston to needy families.

North Shore Catholic Woman's League Social Service Department Chester Cleveland Foxdale Avenue Winnetka N. P. Anderson Evanston

Browns Return From Ozark Trip. Sister-in-Law Goes Home

Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Brown of 221 Dupee Place conclude a two week journey through the Ozark mountains. Mrs. Brown's sister Mrs. O C Wise has returned to her Pueblo Colorado home.

Robert M. Brown Dupee Place Ozark Mountains Mrs. Brown O. C. Wise Pueblo, Colo

Kenilworth Women Voters Convene and Prepare for Forum

The Kenilworth League of Women Voters met at Mrs. E F Snydacker's home for the regular monthly session and heard committee reports. The group joined Wilmette and Winnetka leagues for a successful candidate meeting at New Trier High School and planned events ahead of elections, including a major forum on November 8 discussing industrial stabilization with Dr William L Leiserson of Antioch College and Dr Benjamin M Squires of the University of Chicago.

Kenilworth Women Voters Kenilworth League of Women Voters E. F. Snydacker Wilmette Winnetka New Trier High School League of Women Voters Florentine Congress Hotel William L. Leiserson Antioch College Benjamin M. Squires University of Chicago Illinois Free Employment Offices Emmerson Illinois

VerHalen Welter to Wed on Thanksgiving Day

The wedding of Miss Dorothy C VerHalen and Raymond F Welter will be held Thanksgiving morn at 10 at St Francis Xavier church. A reception and wedding breakfast follow at the bride’s parents home, 310 Third street.

Dorothy C. VerHalen Raymond F. Welter St. Francis Xavier Church Albert A. VerHalen Third Street Mr. Welter Frank Welter Evanston

Miss Hecht to Return Home From Milwaukee Seminary

Miss Marjorie Jane Hecht daughter of Dr and Mrs M C Hecht 1042 Greenwood Avenue will be home this weekend from Milwaukee Downer Seminary for a short visit, neighbors report.

Marjorie Jane Hecht M. C. Hecht Greenwood Avenue Milwaukee

Mrs Fitch and daughter return home from west trip

Mrs Claude E Fitch and her daughter Miss Rebecca have returned to their home at 1033 Elmwood Avenue after spending a month in the west.

Claude E. Fitch Rebecca Elmwood Avenue

Andersen Family Guests From Moline Visit Chicago Area

Mr and Mrs Pete Andersen and their son visit Mr and Mrs Carl P Christensen at 1616 Forest Avenue for the week. Nels Rasmussen of Moline Michigan joins as houseguests.

Pete Andersen Nels Rasmussen Moline, MI Carl P. Christensen Forest Avenue

Millikin Student Miss Koepke Visits Decatur Kin

Miss Marie Koepke of Millikin University in Decatur spends the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles A Koepke at 414 Washington Avenue.

Marie Koepke Millikin University Decatur Charles A. Koepke Washington Avenue

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Blue Bird Margot Atkin Catholic League Racklin’s First Church OF Christ, Scientist Glencoe, Illinois Christian Science Gavin W. Allan, C. S. B Toronto Ontario Canada The Mother Church Boston Massachusetts Greenleaf Avenue Beach Road Victor Lyon & Healy Davis Street
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