Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Oct 1939, p. 5

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TPhe Poles and. trolley 'wir cross spans are ,up, but, there has been some do;lay ini getting. the trolley wire and :rail bonds, copper proi-, * ucts, which, however, it is explain- ed, can, be installed ini two or three days when they do finally arrive. In the meantime, the work of- lay- ing the permanent North Western traclçs - in the cut from the Willow road eut-over to the north end of the project, is going forward. Will Begin Operation With the completion o! the elec- trificati'ýn work at the south end, North Shore trains will bc operated temporarily over the North West- ern tracks from the beginning of the project in Kenilworth to the Wil- low' road cut-over, i order that, work may be started on the retain- in- wall extending from Hawthomn lane, -practically to Ivy court. The t emporary vehieulaÉz under- pass, whieh, later, is to become the permanent pedestrian underpass at Sunset iane, is almost completed un- der the North Western tracks, and * ssoon as the North Shore trains aire temporarily cut over onto them, the 'east haif of the underpass wil bc. constructed. The Rev. John Tracy, member of the -Oblateý order, missionary organization of the Roman Catho-, lic 'church, wili be one of the speakers at the services to be held at the "~open house" of St.. Francis Xavier parish, Wilmette, during the fortnight beginng Sunday. The first week hâs be reserved for women and the second weelc for men. Sunday Club Will Resiime Pro grams With Bradley Talk The New Trier Sunday Evening, club wil resume its programs on November 5. President W. Frank MVcClure, founder of the club, andl the town chairmen are now engaged inob taining the subscriptions o! a suf- ficient number of sponsors to guar- antee the success o! the current sea- son which marks the 26th year of this township-wide project. Programs of the club are held in the auditorium of New Trier Town- ship High school, Winnetka avenue and Abbotsford road, Indian Hi1l In the event ol special presentations the gyrnnasiumn on Essex road jE used. Admission is free. The season, whieh will hLsin wth Contest Winners WillI Get Free Grid Tickets. Three readers of this news-maga- zine will be our guests at the North- western Wildcat-Wisconsin Badger football <àme Satüù8ày, 0ctobr21, at Dyche Stadjuni, Evanston. They will be the winners in the Football Contest described elsewhere in this issue. This contest is open to aUl-.-except- ing only employees of this news- magazine-so you have an equal op- portunity wlth other readers to com- pete for the coveted tickets. Each winner jreceives one free and choice ticket for this flrst home game of the Conference season. Read the contest rules and ACT. QUICKLY I Eastern Star Chapter Holds Annual Bazaar The annual bazaar giveri by Wîl- mette Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. will be .held Saturday, October 14, at the Masonic temple, 1010 Cen- tral avenue. A feature of the affair wilM be an all-day bakery sale, at which homne made pastries wrnl be offered. lVid-day 1lun cheon and eve- *nlng dinner will be served. 'The spirit. in whichthe citizens of Kenlwothare ra làngtethe cali for volunteers te. serve as captains, co-captains, and tearn workers là heartenlng te those who have the responsibility o! organlzing thé cam- palgn commlitte., ih4evr capable and energetic services of' Walter. E. Bottho!, Roland D. PeItý- man and Mrs. HXarry A. Olin, cam- paien chairman and vice chairmen,- respectivély, the chances .offalling short o! o ur- antlcipated objective are eliminated, entlrely. It was with a degree of confidence that permitted of no doubt, that Verndin Loucks, president, of the- Kenilworth Community .Che9t association, -lc., spoke. Showv Fine Enthmsoum "I have neyer known," Mr. Loucks conitifiued, g'of ahn uMêrtàkhmg in Kenilworth in which a greater dIs- play of enthusiasm was manif estéd and this earnestness and enthusiasin has tiermeated the entire village, judglng from. the immediate re- sponse of volunteer workers. Mr. Botthof informs me that all captain- cies and co-captairies for the ten teams according te the plan of or- ganization, have been filled. The completiono! a number o! teams Is also announced. "To Jacques de La Chapelle, whose co-captain wlll he Mrs. De- Witt S. Stflilman, goes the eredit for being the first to complete his teàrn. "Mrs. Leon T. Ells, whose co-cap- tain will be Mirs. Mirriani S. Shat- tuck, takes first honors among the women. -,Naîne Drive Leaders i.Othder captains and co -captains cooPerating with Mr. Botthof and' Mrs. Olin and Mr. F'eltman are: Mr. and Mrs. Ward Starrett, 221 Wood- (Continued on page 8).

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