Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 May 1939, p. 3

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Memorial exercises will be held in Kenilworth, as has been the cus- tom. for several years, on Sunday preceding Memorial day. With obert W. Townley' as mar- shal, a procession will form at Ken- ilworth avenue aind Wrikra at 2:15, o'clock next Sunday after- noon, Participating wiIl be, the Kenil- Worth Scout and Cub drum ad bugle corps, a' firing squad- from Fort* Sheridan, wreath bearers, Boy, Scouts, Cubs, Junior Hikers, Mar- iners, Girl Scouts, Brownies, and other children of the village. Huerter Legion PstWl ConducR RitTuetes Tesd ay Memorial Day Parade and Re- *7 liglous Cremony to Be HeId in the Morning Speaker Villagers 91 Wlmette and Kehn- worth iwill pay tribute to thé herote dead w ho perished lni the service of the United States iri rites to be held next Sunday and next Tues- day, Memorial day. Wilmette Post of the American Legion, of which Edward Drewes is com~mander, wiUl conduct exercises on Sunday and again on Tuesday. .- The Sumday ceremony, to be held at the Memorial Park .cemetery,, will include. a -fiag-ralting at -T o'clock m* the mornlng by the post in association wlth the Evanstoni post of -the *American Legion, the At the memorial, Dri. Herbert L. Willett, minister of the Kenilworth Union'church, will give an address, to be followed by the placing of a wreath, salute by the firing squad, taps by an army bugler, and sing- ing of "America." The five Kenilworth yotung men who died in the World war~ were:, parocnial scoop is scneduued to play at the cernetery. A. F. W. Siebel, 100 Garrison ave- nue, is to be the principal speaker 'of the day, it was announced by Phillip, L. Hillinger,, Jr., 1715 -Ehn- wood avenue, post comimander. -- - ana u .oy bcouts wU.tparticipate. At 8,30 o'clock Mrs. Edward V. Moffett-Russell Photo Cullîson, president of the auxiliary Dr. H:erbert L. Wilctt, minster <Continued on page 6) 4f the. Kenilworth Union ch~urch, .j11jj rjjjj G.hp #,.A.r.>.. éf the rin» «»w

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