Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Jan 1934, p. 3

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*church, Wifnetka, at 6:30i o'clock 'Wednesday evening, january '10. The Deerfield club will be "guest" of the * other four participating clubs ini con- sideration of having *on a recent iiiter-,city attendance contestwith ait unbroken series of,100 percent meet- ings. George C. Hager, a director of Ro- tari- International and former presi- dent of the Chicago Rotary club,' vjll be, theprnia speaker at the diii- lier meeting. Will C. Robb, governore of the 4th district, Rotary' Interna- tional, which co mp rises northern 11hi- nois, will, be, the,,toastmaster. George s S. Dalgety, assistant business manager of Northwesteril university and a, niiember of the Evanston Rotary club %vilL also speak. àInstrumental. music. at the dinner will be provided by Milton, Uosking, pianist, who is a member'of the Ev- anston Rotary club, and community singing will1 be directed jointly: by. joseph. J. 'Kutten of the Wilmnette i * club anid Dr. C. V. Nichols of the Highland Park club. Selections will als.o be presented by the New Trier High school octet. under the direction. of -Mrs. Marian Cotton, supe#visor, of music at the high school. *Arrangements foirthe inter-city meeting have been miade by the presi- <ents of the five participatmng clubs:, * the Rev. John G. Hindley of Wil- mette, the Rev. E. Ashley Gerbard of Winnetka, Don Marshi of Glencoe, John R. Purnell of Highland Park, and Dr. Walter B. Metcali of Deer- field. Dr. Frank O. Beck Is Library Club Speaker Dr. Frank O0. Beck of Evanston, will 'be the speaker at the next meet- inig of thé, Wilrnette Library club *Monday night,, .January 8, at the Wilmette public ibrary. For a n um- ber of years Dr. Beck lias been' con- *ducting'.reconciliation tours to vani- (lus points of interest in Chicago. Through. these tours he hias become * . well known to residents of Wilmette W and other north shore, villages who *1. The buying public will receive bi-weekly information concerning what th e progressive merchants of the village hiave to offer their cli- entele., 2. The arrangement affords the .merchants anl opportunity io aug- mient the service. rendered by WiI.mETT LinE later iii the week. with additional announicements that will reach the homes. at the, autse t of 'the week. 'the VILNETTE. SHopPEitR1REvirw will, have. complete circulat ion ini the community. WILmzTrE LIipEwill continue to provide later-iin-the--week adver- tising, and its customlary complete. volume of' news, of community,- happenings. No hotîseholder can afford to miss these, companion community publications.' Send Wilmette DeI.gate to Planning Conference Throuigh Village -Manager C. M. Osborn the Village board received a request Tulesday night to appoint delegates to a meeting to be hield at Urbania, Ill, Wednesday, January 10, at whichi "New Planning Opportuni- ties ini Illinois",will be discussed. The purpose is to devise mneans for <o- one oft the improvements to come un- der discussion, the board decided 'that it would be advisable to, have rep-~ nesentat ion a the meeting. Eithen Village Manager Osboyn or one of the trustees will attend. DISTINGUISHED VISITOR William Anms Fisher, once a pupil of the famous Dvonak and for many years editor and vice-president of the Oliver Ditson Music Publishing Au lr worlk silice r anoi Dani( tion. ýer, tw year.. >Officens of t he camp,Iwhich is oper- ated under 12. S. Army regulation, are confronted with aà'serious social ,problemn, since, during the colder months ýwhen outdoor activity is vin- tually at a standstill, educational and recreation pnograms .must be con- ducted. ,Provision of àa-sufficient number of books, and magazines t hat have. been put aside by vilIL#;ers to occupy the minds of these higlh school and college age youths presenits a vexîng problem. Contributions, of such litenatulre may be left at the officés of the ViI- mette Chamben of Commerce, 11371 Central avenue. The-t-wo- - service clubs in the village, Optimist. club and Rotary club, are plannming to co- operate ini this project and invite vil- laesto join with them ini aiding with leisure-time projects for the 3-outhful campers. Meeting Series Begins Tonight at M. E. Chureh Beginning Thursday (toniglit) a series of meetings on topics of cur- rent and religious intenest will be held 'in the Community Ho.use of the Wilmette Methodist EpiscQpal church. the minister, the Rev. Os car Thomas Oison, will concluct a service of wor- ship.- At 8 o'clock the meetings start. There will be -three meetings each Thursday: "Contemporary Literature and Current Events";, "Studies in Re-: ligious 1Developmeint," .and ,"Trhe Meaning of.Godfor Young People.", director of recrea- The nieet will be hbeld in the morn- ing ini order not to interfere with a large Chicago meet to be held in the after.noon,: thus enabling Wilmette residents to participate in both ýmeets. The races will begin at 10 o'clock. Some. changes have been made ini the order of events f rom last year's program, Mr. Davis announces. The most important of, the changes gov- ern the girls' races -in whicb there was> a smfall entry list last year. Ail races for 12 and. 13 year old girls have been combined and the f eature race for girls 16 years and; overbas been made ahandicap event in which a. girl who bas won a gold medal in the event before will race with a sev-. eral y>ards' handicap. It will be ne- stricted to Wilmette residetits. Several Feature Evets The prognam'of events will include the men's feature races as in past years. these ýraes wiIl include the an.- nual Gol den Skates DIerby ini which the winner receives a pair of gold plated skates instead of medals, and the two-mile "'Blue Streak" derby, in which the winnen's prize is a pair of Blue Streak skates. Both races are open to skaters other than Wilmette residents. The "Silven Wing" derby is a ha If-mile race for Wilmette meni oiily and is open to competition for meni and boys above fifteen years of age. 220-yard dah-GtrIs under 12' years -of age. 220-yard dash-Boys under 12 years of age. 220-yard dash-Girls 12 and 13 yeans of age. 220-yard dash-Boys 12 yearis of age. 220-yard dash-Boys 13 years of age. Oùe mile open-Golden Skates Derby. Girls' 440-yard handicap> race-mGirls 16> *years and over. One-haif mile race-Sil-ver Wing Derby. 440-y-ard. dash-Girls 14 and 15 years. 440-yard dash-Boys -14 and .15 years. L'nknowf distance race Boys 12 and 13 years old who have flot placed in a previous race during the day. were ordered spnead upon1 records and copies sentt reaved families. * Mrs. A. L. Crinneli, chairman, Note: Econopiy Shop. ls conducted by the Woman's Club 0f Wilmette. Call Adtaker Wilmette 4300

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