Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 1938, p. 62

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*and Mrs. Robert D. Spencer avenue are ino. ranston, to be there for before going to Michig2 n. __ _r I M WE. HAVE SOME 'BRAND NEW: 1937 KELVINATORS- Jauas,, ey ~cane from the facto>y we bought them them CHEAP The Irvtitg Park VMCA n ilotiiccdtis wcck fléc appointient o! Miss Eleaor Shaniahani to the >ost of director of its -Wowneu s departinept to 1111 the vacaetcyocca- sioned b lic th~~irementt of! Mrs. Ruith Parrish. Mazur. Miss Shanahan, is the daugbiter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Shanahan, of 1637 Forest avenue, Wilmette. She is a member of tbe North Shore Field Hockey association, playing the goal posi tion and is also a member of the North Shore Lacrosse association, Other sports favorites of bers include golf ing and bowling.> I 3th Annual Sunmer Program I. Announeed The Wilmette playground and re- creation board announces the ooening of their 13th summner softball leagues. Practice rounds will start May 16, according to Daniel M. Davis, direc- tor of recreation, and will- continue for about tNvo weeks. day night, May Il., at 8 o'clock. Miss Hansen has retired from the movies and is now devoting her if e to an educational campaigfl against the habit and sale of dope. Her special warning is against the mira- huana cirgaret' habit, to wbich. she: was addicted. She has spokenl to crowded meetings in her famnous lec- tutre,. 1'Red Grows the Poppy." She has appeared under. the auspices, of ,the Redpath bureau, and is about.to work in Ohio. under sponsonrship .of the American :Red Cross bureau. Her lecture,. should be .of -special interest to parents and young people, and th 'ese are specially* invited to hear ber. There will be no admission charge, but an offering will be taken for her work. The. meeting, will bc* held ýiii the chapel if there is room; -if -not. the church sanctuary will bc opened. The public is cordially invited to attend. defray soine of the expense entailed in runining the leagues. Any person or ýorganizatio1i wish- ing to enter a team in any oft tiese leagues may do so by calling the recreation office, Wilmette 468. En- tries should bc in by May 20. In this country the game of mar-bies bas attained the full fledged dignity of a national sport for boys and girls. Every year villages and cities send local champions to compete ini na- tional, marbie tournarnents. The Wilmette playground and rec- reation board will sponsor a village- wide inarbie tournaient for boys andi girls on Friday," May 13, at the village green. The ringer, or standard Amn- enrcan game, played in a ring 10 feet in diameter, with 13 marbles placed in the center in tbe form of. a cross will be used as competition. AIl marbles to be used must, beci of an inch in diameter. Shooters .must be round, and made of any material except steel or other mnetal, and must bW not less than 2 of an. inch or more than 34ý of an inch in diameter.. Register for the tourna- hRODERICK HEATING SYSTEN 911 U.d.. Avoe.e Hubbard Woods Ph... Wla.etka 3434 May 19-Social circle. 1 p. ni. Mrs. William Knoop, 224 Wood cotrt. May 26-Linen circle. 2 p. m. Mrs. J. H. Gockel, 406 Prairie avenuet. *The Ladies' Aid was scheduled to meet this Thursday, afternoon 'at 2 o'clock in the church basenient for the election of officers. s, r. il Il t

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