Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Feb 1937, p. 5

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Roosevelt's policies, asiçc« for cooper- ation in a nation-wide movement to preve nt the passage by.congress.-of the bilr to effect changes in the Supteme court. The letter states that -Mr. Gahnett has>beeni prevailed upon to become temnporary chairman and treasurer, o'. a "National Committee to TJphold Con stitutional Governmenit," and wil' give his .entire time.to its -efforts. He said: " Neyer in our histbry have the Anierican people been sodeeply stir- red. ..I is .flot an issue- for partisan politics. It transcends party, over- shadows r'eligious,. racial and ail other dividing lines." A non-11partisan group, of ciiizens coniposed of both Democrats and Republicans, met Tuesday and took the initial steps for the calling of P mass'm tin~lg at an ealy date~ for thre purpose of organizing to circulate petitions to the members of congress to vote. again,st the measure. William F. Stebbins Is> A 1L --~ Miss Marie BnIe,' organist at the W ,ilniette Parish Methodist chuùrch,.will present a recital Sunday ai ternoon, February 21, at 4 :30 o'clock, at the church, Lake and Wilmette avenues.' AlI music loyers in the village are in- vited to attend. Miss Bni is a widely 'known concert. organs. Thie prograzn she is to present on Sunday follows: Water Music . -..... ......... Mandel Allegro vivace, Air, Hornpipe, Minuet Allegro maestoso Gavotte.......... - -.,Martini .10-74 The annual dance of 'the organization will be held in the, eveninig at the Shaw- nee club. I"We should now -face facts and not theories," Mr. Black stated this week,. 'ýAnd, admnit that some of the electorate' ar 1e out of sympgthy with part of the dogmna and sorne. of the1 leaders of 'the Republican party. . ".oung Republicans can supply. new stamina and new faces and names to the party and in doing so convince the people that the Republican party is a liv- ing,- militanlt force for sound, progres- sive governimenit," he added. "I1 urge that the party. leaders adopt the wisdom that lies inexpediency and let the younger element of the party find some solution to the social, politicai, economic, and spiritual unrest that con- ~fronPts. the-, untry today," Mr. Black concluded. "Twin Star" Is Victor in Havana Regatta Tuesday "Twin Star," with Lockwood and John Pirie as skipper and crew, and rersntnthe Sheridan, Shore progra1u JVing arrangea for the t'estivai. The ,opening night' of the festival, Tuesday evening, Ma 1 il rsn an all-Wagner progrm with -Kirsten Flagstad, interinationally noted singer, and the Chicago Symphony orchestra. This will be followed on Thursday eve- ning;' May 13, by the Bach night of the festival,, featuring a chorus of 500 in- dividuals composed of the Northwestern. university A Capella choir and many: other north shore musical organizations comibined into a single unit for this per- fôrmnance. Soloists will include Jeanette Vreeland,- soprano; jKathryn Meisle, conitralto, and Julius HuPehn, ýbass bari- tone, ail of the Metropolitan oôpera, company, and William M iler, promninient Chicago tenor. The Chicago Sym- phony orchestra will again participate in the program of Bach music.planned A occui for 1,50C whic a chorus* of e north shore ..a................. and. allegro, Ada group inii'rnceton entrancec tions.' Eight students will tal< college aptitude tests about to determine what furtherE tions,,if any, are nequired. The eight are Theodore1 Draper Dayton, John Dunhill Henderson, Danied Kreer, E MacKinnon', Abbott Nelson, a examina-- '- ke special at hurch April '24 The next meeting examina- Club of Wilmette v Parish house of St. Buenger, copal church, 1140 11, Robert The dat sFia, commander of the Wilmette moýre by 'the festival chorus oi Coast Guard station, return- voices and the Chicago Symphor Saturday night after three and chestra. The chorus will alsos If weelçs of duty in the flood 'special arrangement of Walt Whit f the Ohio river valley. First poem, Drum Taps." !d at Mount Vernon, Ind., Take Reservations Noiv fowell and his crew were later Reservations are already being nescue wonk at Paducah, Ky. by many individuals tbroughou _______________________ (iiîLiun area for seats at thesE ý'tudéI telept servic' 2550- I Note: Ecoflot Ly theWoman' r, i.'

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