Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Oct 1931, p. 56

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president. of the William H.' Kanin advertiisig company to become mani- aging director of the Siiburbani Group. .Mr. Nordburg, w,,ho is a veteran ini the Chicago advertising field, broughit ..about the. organizat ion of, the Sub-. us ban- Group. Tbe idea hiad been en-, tert4inied for sm yasbyvarnous publishers ini the group, but it remained. for Mr. Nordburg, workinig independ- ently of thcm., to make:a complete sur- v ey of tb»le. suburban territory, select the, communities :which meet the. re- qui.'emeénts of the-Umost exacting adver- tising space h uyers anîd bring togcther the publishers of the dominant mediums ini each of these communities. Mr. Nordhuirg, at studenit of quality advertising and. conrentrated circula- tion, is a resident of Winnetka. He had long hecen impressed hy, the highi standing and the pulling power of bis conmunity's magazine., innetka Talk. To give quality advertisers wbo wished to buy large, units. of circulation the saine sort',of coverage as wvas possible ini Winnetka, appealed to M r. Nord- "burg as an ideal progranm: The forma- tion of the Chicago Suhburban Quality' Group was the resuit. Exhibit to -Open Art League Year The first meeting of the North Shore Art league will take place at Commun- ity House, Winnetka, Wednesday eve- ning, October 21, at 8 'oclock. It will *bc in the form of a recept ion anîd an exhibition of' paintings and sculpture by producing members of the, league. Thle paisitings~ will be received for hang- ing not latcr than Saturday, October 17.' A course of 'f our lectures 'by'ý Dudley Crafts Watson will be given under the1 auspices of the league in Noveniber and December at Community House, Win- netka. Those will take place on Monday evenings. Novenibes«23 and 30,, Decem-, ber: 7 and 14.' The, new ýstudio for the Art -league will be ready for ocupancy January 1, ini the addition beinig huilt to the Com- mu it' House. George E. Leal teill take off ice as t/he new, commander of I'ilpiettc P>ost 46, American Legion, at the alanual joint' 1inistallati Oit of tire 1't gion1 and Auiir'ii thse Shaw- nlec Coutry lub Tesday, -Oc- lober JOL. Dr. WV. W. Hewkiins, ,hst cnnz,»i)ander of U'iluette post, and present cointusnder of the Sev- ficer for t/he post. Mrs. Frank J. Dowvd zili be installed as president of t/he Auxiiary by Mrs. Peter F. Gebel, vice-director of t/te Se-ienth district. Wilmette post's other offilcers for the year 1932 will be: David C. Leach, viceýcommaider;' H. L. Flentye, Jr., finance officer;' William J, Benner, ser- geant-at-arms, and, D. J. 'L. Walther anid James S. Barcus, directors. The other Auxiliary officers for 1932. ivili be: Mrs. Russelli Johnson, vice- president; 'Mrs. Norman Deno, secre- tary; Mrs. Stanton VanInwagen. trea- surer, and Mrs. William J. BJenner, chairman *of the publicity committee. The speaker of the evening will be Ivan A.: Elliott, state commander of the American Legion. Other f eatures of the installation will be a dinner, several talks and dancing. John Dernehi Heads N. T. Stamtp Group the weung recepton ,was neld at the home ocf the bride's sister, Nfrs. Harry Barker of~ Racine, and at 7:30 in the evening a wedding supper Nvas served to twenty guests ."in NMrs. Baker's bhorn. The bride wore: a ligbt blue crepe gown. witb bat:and puimps to 'match and carried a, bouquet of roses. sweet peas, and baby's, breatb.1 The brides- ma. id, Miss 'Ardis, Johnson of. Wil'- me tte, was in a dress: of i*av%- blue with matcbing bat. Charles .Exon of Libertyville was. best. man. Mr. and Mrs. Lëee Will niake ilicir home 'in Chicago af ter. Novrnswrt Out-of.4town guests at the ý. îasj were 'Mr. and Mrs. Oscar ktudý their family, of Nortbibrook. Teachers' Club Seleets Officers, and Comimittees The following are the oficers and connttte e sebers recentlv chosei for the W1 imette Teacher .s' club 'for 1931-1932: *President, 'Miss Marie Fox; vice- president, Mrs. Katharine. L. Juliai's; s ecr tary, Miss Ida Gunderson. and treasurer, Miss Trenna L. Scott.- Program committee-Miss Matailea Brown, chairman, Miss Helen Hard- ick, Miss Faye Perring, Mrs. Ella R. Clegg,' Mrs. Gladys B. Herron and. Miss Mvildred Van Homne. Social committee-Mrs. Pearle P. jones, Mrs. B3arbara W. Buirge, M1issý Eva E~. Jones, Miss Dorice Turner, Miss Carrie' L. Chase and Miss Alice E. Washburne, Building counselors-Miss Dorothy. Nash, Howard school; Miss Annette, Kelley, Logan.,school; Miss Orr-el. Davis, Stoîp scbool; Mrs. Margaret R. Burtner, Central' school; Miss Virginia' Davis, >Laurel' scbool, andl Miss Charlotte. Reese, Tenith street building. Kenilworth to, Study Bids on Oil Burner Several bids for the installation of establislhed recently, when the Northi S ho r e 'he was awarded the 1931 Electric Traction Speed tropby at the 50tlh annual convention of the Amner- ican Electric Ra ilway association in, Atlantic City, N. J. Competing on the basis of actual operating scbed.ules; the.North Shoôr e line carried off first honors in a field of fourteen contestants. According to the report of the committec on awards, official records show that thc No rth Shore 1une operates Iinited trains a distance of 88.02 -miles be- tween, downtown Milwaukee and. the Chicago loop at an elapsed t i ni e <'ieratng speed of 48.01 th i 1 e s per Itour. i nic I u d i n g. sixteen regular scledule stops. T h e speed trophy was awarded on the basis of elapsed time. Operating speed on the North 'Shore uine, not including stop., is M'.58 niles per hio u r, the records show. Second and third honors went to' associated electric interurban fines serving territory. to the east and westu of Chicago. Týhe 'South Shore unie, operating between Chicago and South. Bend, mnd.,- was second, with an elapsed speed of 47.6 -miles per hour,. over a distance ýof 99.8ý miles, includ- ïng five stops. Third honors were, won by the Chicago Aurora and E.lginî railroad (Suniset lines), with a record of 41.5 miles'per bour over an o perat- ing route of :41.5 miles, with ~ee regular stops. Children to Sec Glass bh Factory October 10 MissTrena Sottand Miss Elizai- 'ehEvans of the Central scbool will take a group of cbildren on Saturday,' October 10, to the Inland Glass com - pany to seeaIl the processes of blow- ing, glass.' The bus, will; leave f rom the Village hall at 8:20 Wi the niors- 1 ng. This series of educational toursiii cludes such points of interest as the W'\orld's Fair building1s, Hulli buse, Mfaxwel street, Historical societ,a' newspaper plant, a publishing co i- painy,,the Field Museum, the Aquari-' uni, the Planetarium, a broadcastiiîg station, and a trip behinsd the scenes andi -bsuiig LVItCFWia . '; iursu4>jevering bridge club of Kenilworth on terwIe' îInostes- lu lorteL'Ll'i. two general tours of anthropologica, Tuesday night. botanIcal. geological and zoological ex- 0Mr. and 'Mrs. Grant Ridgway, 207 bibits, and Fri'day, "People of the Far ' Cumberland road, Kenilworth, lef t North" and -Useful Fibers and Ros- Miss Virginia Willson of Mil1wau- Thursday, October 1, for Cheý;tnut, ins. These tours are.open to aIl muis- kee was' the bouse guest last week- Hill, near Bosfon, to visit their eum visitors. Paries assemble inside eni of Mrs. G. H. Dorman, 117 'Nisth daugbter, Jane, wbo is nowMs the north entrasîce.' street. William Plummer. M ns.' Howard W. 'Knight, 575 Stonegate terrace, Glencoe, bas ber. mother as ber guest. Mrs. Bennett*s home is in Pittsburgh. Maj. R. W. Schroeder of, Sky Har- bor airport bas-been sworn .in as -a deputy coronerof. Cook county.ý

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