Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Nov 1933, p. 21

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ness. Associated with the organization are several men of experience in both the building and real estate fields, among whom are Richard C. John- ston, Ralph E. Petersen., Richard C Johnston, l'Jr., Houston Gray and Harry Hansen. Besides the officers of the company the board of directors. consists, of the f ollowing: Arthur B. Adair, general manager of the General -Cigar coin- pany, George W., Benson of Benson and Rixon,ý and John L. Wilds, :Vice-, »residenti, Protect ion Mutual Fire In- suranice, compafly. Mr. Johnston,. Sr.. has for the past 28 years been a member of,,thefiriii oe Johnston Brothers, builders, who have erected buildings in varlous parts of Cook county from Flossmoor to Win- netka, as well as several buildings in, Los Angeles and Pasadena, Calif. In, a period of a. few years Johnston Brothers built and sold over $3,000,000 worth of .co-operative apartments alone. Mr. John- ston is a Ipast vice-president of the -Chicago Reai Estate board. Mr. Petersen bas been actively en- ;gaged in the real estate business since 1922, and was one of the incorporators of the trm of mceflnemy & Martin in 1923. lie acted as vice-president and director of that company until 1930, when with L. T. McMenemny and E. E. Jackson, ,MeMenemy. mIe. was formed. Hie has been vicé-president and direotor! ,<f the latter co mpany since Its inrep-1, iion, andreslgned to become vc-rs ident and director of sales for the 'Çorthwestern organization, where lie. mî11 take- up his duties November 10, and *will co-operate wjth hib former business associates in handling north shore properties. Richard C. JohnSton, Jr., treasurer of the new company, has had extensive expérience In the maagement and con- struction fields, having been conriected with Johnston~ Brothers for fieveral years. Houstonl Gray, who was a niember of the commercial leasing departrflèit of' * McMjenemyl,bInc. since it s inception. has become, associated with the Northwe$t- rm organization in the Samn.e and. other cap)acities. Harry Hianseni, secretary of the newly formed company, has been associated wjth *johnston Brothérs for the past fifteen years. WilmtteMan Achieves (Onyl: '("j e 0 The OId is the New in dlnnerware todacyl On. smart trend in furnishing dJai is an appreciationfoth traditionalwhich is at its best in English Earthenware. With this style trend in minci we -have 0** The regular morthly meeting and tea. of the North Western Railway Wom- en's club will be held at the terminal November 15. Elizabeth Robertson of Ravinia will exhibit. ber quilts. Mrs. Frank Wenter of Wilmette is programn chairman. The club is giving a dinner tonight (Trhursday) at the terminal for the girl employes. T COTS NOMO REi AT-S PA U L DINGGoR0 AMIS. cJjnneru'are, "àBROWN CAMILLA"0 Spede

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