Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Jun 1939, p. 9

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R. J. Wehmzow, president, and Charles W. Mead, attorney, repre- senting the Glenview Bus Company Inc., have appeared before the Wil- mette Village board, seeking a fran- chise to operate a bus'lunefrorn the village limits at Glenview road to the 'IL". terminal at Linden, avenue and Fourth street. The franchise, if granted, will pro- vide' an inter-v'illagç'bus Une serv- inig Glenview and Wilmette,: with hourlyi service betweeh-.thetermninal in Wilmette and Glenvýiew. As busi- ness increases, it *as. stated'. half- hour. service will be. established. Route Is Questloned Discussion by the board was large- ly upon the route' over which it was proposed tao operate the bus Uine. Some of the trustees expressed -the opinion that it did not offer. sufficient service ta Wilmette citizens. The route as submitted is as follows: -Entefrng Wilmette nt the village limits on Glenview; east on Glen- view road to Cirawford avenue; southeast on Crawford avenue to Ridge road; north on Ridge road to Wilmette avenue; east on Wilmette, avenue to Lake avenue; east on Lake avenue to F'ourth street; south on Fourth street to the "L" terminal at Linden avenue. In response ta the critlcisma that this route did not provide service to at and few golfers have ever hit. Sure enough, the young man ad- dressed his ball, whammed? away and, with almost mathematical pre- cision, broke the pane of glass set in the auto tire one hundred and twenty'yards distant. Congratulations came from the sépectators. . A prize was awarded by the, ma ~ger, J. D. Mcntyre. The stranger modestly hur-ried away his identity unknown. Later how- ever it was learned that the freak drive was made by Corby Davis, AMi-American fullback, of 1937, for-, mer star at, the University of In- diana, and now a mainstay af the Cleveland. Rams in, the National Football league. Davis has been theguest of Margaret Johnson at 1320 Greenwood avenue, Wilmette, Who has just completed her Junior year at the University of Indiana. Akely Piano Pupils Give Recital Today Piano pupils of Ernau Akely, 615 Lake avenue, gave a recital Thurs- day, June 8, at her home. Among those taking part iri the prograrn were severai very young pianists, Martha Ann Smith, Florissa and Joan Devries, and Joanne Keller,' from 5 to 7 years old. The pragram included the following riumbers: $11-t 197 4%CILEadý5I $j1BOX$1E9 BAlTE 19c .141 49ct.ý2 $I *5 make Tour Garden DoubIy umieable n lewl Entering Wilmette on Glenview road at the village limits east on Glenview road to Skokie boulevard; north on Skokie boulevard to Lake veu;east on Lake avenue ta Il- linois road; north on Illinois road, to Thornwood, avenue; east' on Thornwood avenue to Ridge road; south on Ridge road to Wilmette avenue; east on Wilrnette avenue to Duet-Evenng .............r ...e, See the Conquering Hero Cornes. .Handel Duet ............................. U Joan Devries Slumber Song ....... ......... Gurlitt Joanne Keller Sonatina C major ....... .... Clemienti Dance on the Lawn ............ KuIak Jeanne Crowell Prelude-F major............... Bach Scarf Dance .............. Chaminadéý Saily, An Withers Barcarolle ..........Offenbach Minuet .....:.............. Paderewski $11 o ~j 6 and 8 Maflets OUTDO@R JUOS THE __ _ _ _ VERY BUCST Ei 1119-21 Centra! A Large Parking, o, aur euau>mers cousin. met iN Wllsupff. 183-184 eenweasieu.e w

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