Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Jun 1939, p. 3

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The mnembers of the Wlmette Evangelical Lutheran 'church, the Rev. David R. Kabele, pastor, had much ,cause for rejoicing last Sunday morning when it was announced that they will soon again occu- py the attractive church .property Sat Seventh street a nd Greenleaf avenue. * During the past week the contra cf for the :purchase of the property was signed. The congrega- tion bas enjoyed suich 'a remarlç- Rev. D. R. able growth iti Kabele recent years that the Board of American Missions of the United Lutheran church made possible. the redeeming of the prop- erty by paying the major sumn of the purchase price in cash. The church membership is now in.the process ofi raising its share in the amount of $5,500. In order to meet the imme- diate dernand a spécial appeal is béingý made to the members and friends of the church for special con- tributions. As soon as ail the necessary ar- rangýements have been made and the condititoning of the property is com- pleted the congregation will again1 worship in its oWn edifice.1 For the past fine months the con- g-,reg«ation bas been renting the audi-i f oriumn of the Wilmnette Masonic temple for servicës, and the parlors for auxiliary meetings. Praise for Minister At the meetingl.ast Sunday appre- ition was expressed to the Rev, Entered a8s ecoad-cI#*s mater Ma.kh 8, 1912, a#the post o>ice ei Wiluete. inois, udrdws ofu et rch 3, 1879. J ue22, 1939 Offer P-opular ýConert IPark,,Next Wedneday, No Man's Land Anneéxation JBil Beor e Senit e Late news romn Springfield is to the effect that the Weber bill, which passed the lower bouse of the legislature last week, had reached the second readlng stage in the Sen- ate Wednesday. How soon it will be in position for a vote on passage is not at this time known. This is a bill in which ail New Trier villagers are interested, be- causit makr1rs noib he annexa- Kinne and -Village Attorney William M. James are also doing effective work for the meaÈure. The bill had reached second read- ing in the state senate late Wednes-. d ay, it w a s.,i7eported. Wilimette North Hear Pi Park ý Board Invites Shore Residents to »rogram at Lake The Wilmette Park District board, by courtesy. of th. Chicago Federa- tion of Musicians, wili offer a free concert Wed- riesday eve- ning, J u ne 28, at8:1 5 o'clock, i n ?7~W il1 m et t e Pursàuantto a requ .est of the Kenil- worth Comrmunity Chést association,-- which was formed, by a group of representative, citizens at :a dtown meeting" held at' the Kenilwvorth club, on June 13, the KenilWorth Citizens? Advisory commnittee will meet next Mon.day evening to se- lec 't the first governing board.of the new orÉanizatiorn The governing' board, it is stated,9 will consist of. nine members, the ternis of three to expire each year.> Iake Exheust1ve Study The formation of the Communlty Chest was ef fected after an exhaus- tive discussion o! its advisabiity by a committee appointed Iast Febru- ýaty 4,y John Nuveen, Jr., pregltlmrt of Kenilworth Citizens' Advlsory comnmittee. That committee consis- ted of Mrs. Harry A. Olin, chair- man; Mrs. Leon T. Ellis, and * Thompson M. Wakeley. When the task of this committee had been completed it submitted its report to the Citizens' Advisory committee, recommending that steps be taken to organize a Com- munity Chest association. ap ro g ram Postïcard notices were then sent out :0.upopular announcin~g the "town meeting" of ___________ music by this June 13, at which Mr. Nuveen pre- top flight or- sided. Norman Rossec h e s t r a ,1 Following submission o! the re- which is composed o! North Shore port of the special committee by musicians o! outstandirig talent. ,- t himn rs ln h et .Inersersd wththeproramofing was opened for general dis- orchestra music cussion, and the unanimous opinion will be vo0el o! those present was that the or- numbrs h thre jganization of a Community Chest as-. rising Young art __ 7- m .-4:-. --. - ý- --1-. I.

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