Wilmette Drum Corps Wins State Class B Title
Wilmette Post No. 46 drum and bugle corps, despite a 25-member squad and key absences, won the Class B state championship at the American Legion convention in Aurora on Monday. Herbert A. Gould Jr. led as acting drum major in new uniforms as the group defeated top rivals. prize was $200. Northtown Post Chicago took second, Macomb third. Evanston Post 42 won Class A. Rockford and Kankakee also placed.
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Wilmette’s Legion Post
Wilmette Post No. 46
American Legion
Aurora
Herbert A. Gould, Jr
Wilmette
Northtown Post
Chicago
Macomb, Ill
Evanston Post No. 42
Rockford
Kankakee
Legion Auxiliary Plans Card Party with Officials Attending
District and national officers of the American Legion Auxiliary are set to attend a card party hosted by the Wilmette Post No. 46 Auxiliary at St Augustine's Club House on Wednesday afternoon September 24. Guests include Mrs Bessie Stuart Smith and Mrs Pearl Duncan plus Mrs Mable King and many district representatives. The event follows the auxiliary’s two major annual fundraisers under Mrs T L D Hall.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Wilmette Post No. 46
St. Augustine’s Club House
Bessie Stuart Smith
Pearl Duncan
Mable King
T. L. D. Hall
Ways and
Wilmette
League Board Meets at Winnebago Woman's Society
The North Shore Catholic Woman's league held its first board meeting of the new season Tuesday at the home of president Mrs. F. O'Brien 735 Foxdale Avenue Winnetka. Plans for an active year were discussed and tea was served.
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North Shore Catholic Woman’s League
F. O’brien
Foxdale Avenue
Winnetka
Wilmette Hosts First Village Flower Show at School
Wilmette is holding its first Village Flower Show at Byron Stolp School from 2 30 pm to 10 pm under the Wilmette Garden Club. Entries welcome from any gardener or flower arranger using home grown flowers or vegetables. exhibits due by 11 am Saturday. adults and children invited from Wilmette and the north shore.
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Wilmette
Byron Stolp School
Wilmette Garden Club
Walter Clark
John Clark Baker
C. N. Hurlbut
W. A. Clark
E. L. Scheidenheim
North Shore
Chief Zibble Attends Fire Chiefs Convention in Winnipeg
Fire Chief W. H. Zibble attends the International Association of Fire Chiefs meeting in Winnipeg Canada this week. The convention began Tuesday and continues through today. He left Chicago Sunday night in a chartered car with fellow Chicago fire chiefs.
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W. H. Zibble
International Association of Fire Chiefs
Winnipeg
Can
Zibble
Chicago
Vic
Return Home for Mrs Garner and Daughters
Mrs. Harry Garner of 100 Woodbine avenue and her daughters Harriett and Betty have returned from their summer home at Whitehall Michigan. Harriett Garner will be a senior this year at Lake Forest university.
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Harry Garner
Woodbine Avenue
Harriett
Betty
Whitehall, Mich
Harriett Garner
Lake Forest University
Scottish Custom and thrift in household buying
A remark on prudent spending and frugal buying in households, urging modest boastfulness about value rather than conspicuous expense. It emphasizes smart purchasing and keeping costs low while meeting needs.
Voter Registration Reminder For North Shore Residents
Republican precinct committeemen warn north shore voters they must register in person to vote in November In Cook County outside Chicago registration days set for September 27 and October 7 The new law Senate bill No 216 requires in person registration for counties with 500000 plus population and prohibits voting on filing affidavits of qualification unless registered
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North Shore
Cook County
Chicago
Senate
Board of Registration
Infantile Paralysis Case Reported in Wilmette
One infantile paralysis case is reported to the Wilmette Health department. Dr W W Hawkins says there is no epidemic danger. The case was contracted in northern Wisconsin and the child is not dangerously ill. Five old cases of whooping cough remain, along with one chicken pox and one diphtheria in Wilmette.
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Wilmette
W. W. Hawkins
Wilmette Health Commissioner
Wisconsin
Real Estate Board Set to Convene Monday in Winnetka
The North Shore Real Estate board will meet Monday night September 15 at 8 at the Community House in Winnetka. Meeting will finalize the Property Owners' division organization and all interested property owners are invited to attend.
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North Shore Real Estate Board
Winnetka
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Wilmette Legion Post
Legion Auxiliary
Stolp School
Boy Scout News
State Legion
Hawkins
Wilmette Legion
Legion
Real Estate Board
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