Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Jun 1938, p. 3

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Sports Events, Parades, Wili Be: Proented for North, Shore by Evanston,, Group For the l7th year residents of the North Shore will. celebrate In deperid- ençe, day under the, sponsorship of, the. North E4vanston Fourth'of, July corporation. Climax of the day, which wiIl open with a'series of sports, events in the rnorning and'. whic h Will include a parade in the afternoon, will be -the show at Dyche stadium ini the eve- niing. A daylight performance will be- gi 730 odclok and will fcature Music, pageantry, animal acts, mili- tary display, clowns, and special fea- tures. Beginning at 9 o'clock will be' presented the grand fireworks dis- play, with many new set pieces, bombs, mines, fountains, gigantic Niagara falls, battle scenes and *'Stow White and the Seven Dwarf s.- Ma e. Postnoed ii the .15 pre- Fourth of July corporati'ov headquartérs are in the theater building, 1702 Cefitr are: A. A. De Lapp, presidc M.Pelton, eerto Eddy S. Brand:, treasurer; Pelt9n, secretary. Mr. De Lapp and Mr. Br' directors as are John A. W. L. McKay, Harry L. Wt Wilmette D)ay, sponsored by the Chamber' of Commerce, is.scheduled for Wedniesday* and, Thursday, july 20 and 21-two big 'days of' rollicking sport,, features, games, contests and a lot of other things designed to give the villagers thrills and pleasure. AI Jensen, general chairman, an- nounces that the programn is being rapidly completed and will shortfly be ready for publication., The various committees are functioning with pre- cision to see that their part of the grand affair is properly taken care of. As heretofore, the celebration will, take place lon the Village Green, ad- jacent toHoward school. An nhtstandincv feat.,reareaduv de- age, and juniors 8 t, Attend M Ail boys and girls these races are re, a meeting to be he, at 7 o'clock p. m.' At this meeting Chi, C. McGuire willI tall4 on matters of safety, ng to en -UiC eUand plac wil1 bc givei hose racers at the meeting. liurn Valtuable prizes will be awari reet, te the, winners in each class,s Guy prizes being the samne for boys ger; girls. They are as follows: -Senior class-lst, gasoline scoc 1*1er Solomon w'on great Pof>u- larity weithNortk Shore audiences last season because of bu s PIeNdid work in, c*nducting programs of thse Illinois Symp'hony orchestra. He u411i again conduçt that ouitstand mu organization in its initial concert of w hm to be' held on Wt July '6, at 7:30 p. fi meeting place and oi North, Shore liviled t om r IIino SYMphony Orchestra ai Wasthing- ton Park Amphithat.r. Wflm.tl.e Next ,Wednesday evening, -July 6, will mark' the opening of.' the third annual series of free symphony con- certs by the Illinois Symphony or- chestra. Preparations for' the eveût are now completed, said the general chairman, and the committee is ex- pecting a large crowd of music loyers froni the variotis North Shore vil- In annou in)itial conc consisting Wilnmette,i ton and L. edulcatedin music. Izier Solomon, who conducted sev- eral of last season's concerts with such satisfaction to the audiences, will conduct 'the first concert. The lcomplete program is as follows: 1., Overture to "The BarteredG Bride" .Smetea II. SYUiDho'ny *No. .5. In C* inor. Iat *

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