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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1930

Page

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Frank J Loesch To Speak At Wilmette Chamber Meeting

Frank J Loesch renowned Chicago Crime commission president and national crime investigator will speak at an open Wilmette Chamber of Commerce meeting on Wednesday night October 1 at the Howard school auditorium. Oscar E Carlstrom Illinois Attorney General will also speak. The address outlines Loesch s long career prosecuting gang crime and corruption and his role in securing grand jury action in Chicago.

Frank J. Loesch Chicago Crime Commission Oscar E. Carlstrom Illinois Wilmette Chamber of Commerce Howard School Loesch Herbert Hoover National Crime Commission Toesch Buffalo N. Y Cook County Chicago Board of Education Chicago Historical Society Granady Chicago Morris Eller

Landon to Present New Program at Opera Club

Mr Landon will appear before the Opera Club for the second time with an entirely new program. He is an authority on costuming and makeup and will augment his clever characterizations with suitable setup. Mr Clausi will sing with the Chicago Civic Opera company this season.

Sydney W. Landon Enrico Clausi Grace Nelson Civic Opera Club of Wilmette Shawnee Country Club

Amusement Directory and Classifieds Listings

In This Issue the paper lists sections such as Amusement Directory pages 66 and 67, Automobiles pages 61 to 64, Book Comment page 44, Boy Scout News pages 42 to 43, Churches page 16, Classified Ads pages 68 to 70, Club Page page 48, Editorial Shore Lines page 38, Home and Garden pages 50 to 53, Junior Life, Methodist Conference page 65, Music Page, Real Estate Section pages 55 to 60, and Society Pages. The scan shows a traditional table of contents layout guiding readers to feature sections and page numbers.

Boy Scout News Methodist Conference

Turn Your Clocks Back This Weekend

Central Standard time resumes across the Chicago area Sunday morning September 28 requiring a one hour clock adjustment overnight. All Sunday church services will follow standard time. Set clocks back one hour before retiring Saturday night.

Chicago

St John Luther Church Plans Mission Sunday

St John s Lutheran church will observe Mission Sunday during Sunday services on September 28. The program centers on Lutheran mission work with Rev A D Wangerin, district home missions chair, as a principal speaker. A full program appears on the Church Page in this issue.

St. John’s Lutheran A. D. Wangerin District Board of Home Missions

Wilmette Evening School Opens October 6

Opening set for October 6 under Wilmette Public Schools Superintendent J R Harper. Foreigners invited to attend with weekly classes taught by Mrs Clara Schur Mrs Katherine Vernon and Miss Mildred Van Horne at Stolp School starting 8 PM for about twenty five weeks.

Wilmette Evening School Supt J. R. Harper Wilmette Public Schools Clara Schur Katherine Vernon Mildred van Horne Stolp School

Must Register Reads the Law Final Warning for Voters

North shore voters receive a final registration warning from county clerk Robert M. Sweitzer. Personal appearance at polling places is required, with registration on September 27 or October 7 between 6 am and 9 pm. Affidavit voting is not allowed on election day. Wilmette League of Women Voters drives turnout by contacting every home. Registration and polling sites listed for Kenilworth and Wilmette districts.

North Shore Robert M. Sweitzer Wilmette League of Women Voters Wilmette

Reading class resumes in Kenilworth

The Kenilworth Reading class will meet Monday October 6 at 2 15 PM at the Abbottsford road home of Mrs Charles Ware and Mrs A L McDougal. Mrs William MacClintock will complete last year’s program interrupted by illness and will continue her discussion of The Possessed.

Kenilworth Charles Ware A. L. McDougal Abbottsford Road William MacClintock

Fashion Show Invitations For Fall Event At Mrs Hanna’s

Invitations issued for a fall fashion show at the shop of Mrs Nellie A Hanna in Spanish Court. The event runs Monday September 29 from 2 30 to 5 with mannequins displaying the new silhouette.

Nellie A. Hanna Spanish Court

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Frank Loesch Chamber of Commerce Opera Club St. John’s Church Tulane Northwestern Dyche Stadium Avoca Road William Thalmann Lake Avenue Thlinois Road Hoffman Hall Main Street Wilmette Village Nall Wilmette Village Hall Stoln Tenth Street Central Avenue Logan Central Prairie Avenues Chester Haigh Wilmette Avenue Millen Hardware Store Greenleaf Avenue Laurel School Library Seventh Street Taunel Avenue Fourth Street
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