Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Dec 1939, p. 5

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The children arrive -in Wilmette via the North Shore line, at 10, Q'c,çQçJ Chistmras mornlWigand are promptly tal<en to the Wilmette Vil- Edmund W. Burke, 205 Laum- date avenue, Wilmette, has been reappointed. master in chancery of the Superior court of Cook rounty for. ýa term of.1two. vear, it was annotunced this week. ,by hei propecie hosts in I Mr. Burk, who is a member of by teirprosectve hstsin wos-the law firm of Burke, Jackson, and homes they. are to spend the day. Burke, is counsel for the board of Retun a 5 p m.New Trier township. and is a mem- Th ent u easmb at 5pm ber of the faculty of the Chicago the, North Shore station in Wilmette Kn olg flw at 5 o'clock for the return jurney. H n vT e l The Philathea class is eager that e every child fin d a "borne" on Christ- Rotary Speaker mas day, and submits the appended list from whîch hosts can make their Henry T. Heald, noted erngineer choice of one or more guests. Reser-_ and president of Armour Institute of Technology, will. address the WiI- vations for the children may be made mette Rotary club Wednesday noon, by 'communicating with Mrs. Roy December 13, at the Shawnee Coun- Iiaskin, Wilmette 165. try club. His subjeet wiIl be: The ist ollos: Youth and Industry." The lis follos; Age President Heald, besides hvn Doris Arnol1d..........1 distinguished himself in the en- Betty. Belle Best. ...... ......... 13 gineering profession, is widely ac- Dorothy kBerryhiiI........... ....... claimed as an authority on youth Corine Briscoe ................... lprem. -rotobseeaono Lois Briscoe....................... 6 the presidency at Armour Institute, Marilyn Briscoe.... >............. à he was for some time dean of fresh- Albert Bruhn ..............men at the Chicago school and di- Erma Jean Bruhn..................7. - - f hest Directors The annual meeting of Wilniette Community Chest Association will be held i the coundil chamber of the Village hall, Monday evening, Deceniber 11, at 8 o'clock, Presi- dent Staver Moulding has an- nounced. The meeting 15 open to ail mem- bers of the association, which in- cludes everyone who has contrib- uted to the Chestfund. Five diree- tors will be elected for 3 - year terms. tharing the past week additional contributions have brought the total subseription to the 1939-'40.,iund to $27,300. WILL ELECT OFFJCERS The serni-aunual election of offi-' cers of A. T. Sherman Lodge No. 892, I.O.O.F., will take place tonight (Thursday>, Deece mb e r7, at 8 o'clock, in the lodge hall. At that trne plans will be discussed for holi- day activities, and a full attendance of the membership is being urged. in UcnetdBlo 3 Robert 0. Berger, 306 Kenilworth .favenue, was elected president,.of the Ivillage of Ken ilworth at aà spécial election held on Tuesday of this, week. At the samie time, R. Ward Star-. rett,. 221 Woodstock. avenue, was, elected- vilage. trustee. Neii.her- was opposed in the elec- tion i whichi 36 votes were cast., TheY were the nominees of the Ken- eilworth Citizens', Advisory commit. t tee, a non-partisan group çomposed of representatives of ail the village organizatioàs. Take Oaths of Office Bohwere given the oath 09 office following thie Dfi)ctal canvass of the vote byr the village board on 'rues- day evening. The meeting was at- tended by Former President Harry P. Harrison, and Former Trustee Porter Fox, w h o s e resignations made the special election necessary, as well as by Former Trustee Rich- ard C. Johnston, a member of the board for many years. Mr. Berger will complete Mr. Harrison's terni which runs until April, 1941. At the same meeting the board voted to lease a srnall strip of vil- lage land, 100'feet long by two feet wide, to the Chicago, North Shore, and Milwaukee railroad. This' tract is located in the village,'yard1 be- tween Ivy court and the Indian Hill1 depot. The tract, it was explained, is n eeded for a retaining wall along the line's right of way, to be built 1in connection with the Winnetka grade separation project. The board also approved the plan of Village Manager C. m. Osborn to compute water bils on a cubie foot instead of a gallon basis. It was explained that the net rate to the consumer will be substantially the

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