Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Nov 1938, p. 6

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1 ,na Reod th'Want Ads from the Ch.icago, orcnestra's sixth -program, he announces. He wel- cornes to the, concerts of recordings ail north shore residents interested * nthe music, played. A FOUNDATION The. Rev. William W. Ander- son 1 of .Wilmette will celebrate his 9thbirthliy.anniversatry-aL. a Jamt*li, dinner part y next Sun- day. Mr. Anderson, who was 21, years old on Nov. 6, 1860, cast his first vote on that day for Abrahiam Lin- coln. During trie Civil war he servei for severai rnonths with the Union forces as .a welfare worker among the soldiers. In good health, he now makes his home with two of his daughters, Mrs. j. Robb Harper, 719 Park aveniue, and Mrs. Clara ' A. Groves, 1U23 Wil- mette avenue. A third daughter, Mrs. Dave Metzler, lives in Wooster, Ohio. I HEALTU NEWS-, Fronm Hea dquarteirs, Wilmettef HeaItli Center, 905 Ridge Road CLINICAL SCHEDULE Thursday, November 3 - 2 to 4 p.m. Eye clinic for aduits and chil- dren. Dr. Hencterson in charge. Tuesday, November 8 - -9 to 12 a.m. Howard school dental clinic., Dr. P. Bass, Mrs. E. Stopl<a, R.N. Wednesday, November 9 - .2 to. 4 p.m. Infant Weifare ciinic. Dr. N. G. Shaw, pediatrician in charge. Wednesday, Novemnber 9 - 9 to 12. a. m. New Trier High school clinic. the boys at the high school, of whicli Donald Frisbie, instructor in social studies, is the faculty sponsor. * Mr. Thomas, radio news COMMen- tator, author, world adventurer, who has. been broadcasting the. day-by- day adirentures - of. mankind without, interruption for the past eight ýears, has had a, varied career. Born in Ohio in 1892,. he was ,reared 'in a Colorado gold camp and has lived all over the worid. As ayoung man hie wasaW gold miner and. cow pun- cher. Then he turned to n ewspaper work as a reporter and editor. Ai- ter attending and receiveing degrees from fo~ur :universities;. he became a. memnber of the faculty of Prince- ton university. During the World War, Mr. Thomn- as was. attached to ail of the Allied armies ail the way fromn the North sea' to the Persian gi!f, and later was the first to bring back an eycŽ- witness account o! the Germaii rcv- olution. Xiïèwn as Authôr Until he started broadcasing in 1930, Mr. Thomas was chiefIy knowii as the discoverer and biographer of Lawrence of Arabia, as the bio- grapher of Count Luckner, and as, historian o! maii's first !iight around the world for which he was commis- sioned by the United States govern- ment. As a traveler Mr. Thomas has ledi expeditions into the far north, into, the tropies andi across rernote sec- tions of Central Asia *}He was with the Prince o! Wales (now the' Dukce o! Windsor) on the latter's tiger hunt in India. In the thick of the. Arabia camnpaign, attached to the staff of General Lawrence as the only Amer- tcan observer, he came to know Britain's famous generai intimatel'y ind something of the power the .atter exerted over 200,000 Bedou- ins in the Arabian desert. After 3pending two years trying to gain admission to enter Afghanistan, he firially entered this mysterious and Least known country through the supposediy impossible Khyber pass. 1148 WuLMEITEAvIENuR D/ ik. North ot Central Ave. Phone Wilmette 987 Five DeliveriesDaily iVISIT DAVUTER other articles i Mrs. Lillian Jones, who spendsý donors may É Imost o! .her time traveling,, arrived fro*T1 the sale Irecently fromn Cincinnati for a short used for chat 'visit with her daughter, Mrs. P. A. theMtes J Nichol,, 522 Cenitral avenue. tegfs Eirtcles are poses, and appreciate

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