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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1930
Page
3
Wilmette beach reports a safe 1930 season with no misfortunes thanks to vigilant life guards and strict rule enforcement. Officials praise the sand quality and well maintained facilities, noting the three month bathing period from June 15 to Labor Day and the dedication to child safety.
Funeral services for Oscar B. Conklin of Wilmette were held at the Constellation Masonic temple in Chicago. He died Monday at 66, was president of Lincoln Trust and Savings Bank, organized twenty years ago, later securing a state charter, and was a Mason, Shriner, and Orient lodge member. He is survived by daughter Dorothy. Burial at Acacia Park Cemetery.
Miss Martha Tencher leaves her home at 828 Ashland Avenue Sunday for Northampton Massachusetts to enter Smith College. James Tencher returns Monday September 22 from Princeton where he is a sophomore.
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