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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Mar 1928, p. 26

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-------icleman returned to the ·ca.~e~t of Shimer school at Mount Lena Cub IU. Monday after spending the Although previously announced that JWeell:-elllCI at the home of her parents, the New Trier Lens Club photo con~ and Mn. S. N. Tideman of 1025 teat would close on March i, it was decided that since so few entrants had LteDcl ..,... T.rier'a been submitted, it would not be w~ while to judge the pictures for the prizes. · It was therefore · decided to continue the contest, but unless quite a few more pictures are submitted there will be no award of prizes, it is said. LAUDES YOTi DldYE CaadW-te AuarNy J1eaiaa s,..lrin. Cempaip ill Weat Sa._... fat · s -t ia . State . \. Now is tiJe time for 'fli'IT winter J~ttcatitm. Why a Arittma? Or Califom!tJ? Better ·til4 a annbint~tion tour including both THE EGYPT OF AMERICA . --~ WI .th romance ......~-mveaeu . fti1DI aDd mon..ments of America's ancient peoples-quaint aDd bizarre-gorgeous scenery -strange and unique -and, above all, the charm of the desen just this side ofthe orange groves, poppy fields and purple mountains of California. Luxurious hotels at Phoenix, ChancUer, Tucson, :· Palm Springs, Indio and other reso~ranches atmosphere of the Old West. Right through this land of enchantment passes the main line of the Golden State Route-shortest, most direct.to San Diego. Famous Golden State Limited service-quickest by 1 or more houn to the Apache Trail regioa. See Arizoaa fin~ then california; diverse route, circle toun without extra cost. A plea for a bigger vote at the primaries and for legislative help for the Cook county communities outside Chicago in solving their financial problems was urged by Anna Wilmarth Icke~ of Winnetka, candidate for the Republican nomination for representative, General Assembly, from the Seventh district, in opening her campaign in the west suburban towns thi~ week. Mrs. Ickes spoke at a meeting of Maywood women in the Maywood Congregational church on March 7. The Republican primary is scheduled for Tuesday, April 10. "Our aim," Mrs. Ickes said, "should be to go to the primaries and select candidates who will bring good government, honest government, and iml>artial government to our very doors. Vote for these officials and when th~v Jret into office, follow their work. If they take a position you don't understand, write and ask them why. If they don't measure up to their promises. see to it that they are not reelected. If the promises are fulfi11ef1. see to it that their makers are pu~ back into office again." R.....-.ata ·Home" In speaking of her own attitud~. Mrs. Ickes said that she sought first of all to repre~ent the home and itc; interests. This, she pointed out, meant better educational facilities, adequat~ bonding power for the small Cook countv communities in order that thev mav fnstall adequate improvements for their rapidly increasing population'-. and protection for the home against all influences which menace its welfare. Both Mrs. Ickes and her husband. Harold L. Ickes. are we11 known to north shore residents while the Ickes' dahlia garden, fronting on Tower road in Winnetka, is known to every motorist and pedestrian who has pas!'ed during the late summer and . autumn when these flowers are at their best. OnP. of the Ickes seedlings, the "Anna Wilmarth Ickes," has been awarded a rertificate of merit by the America11 Dahlia soeiety. Reaideata Here IZ Year· The Ickes family has lived in Winnetka since. 1916. Mrs. Ickes is a pa~t president of the Chical!o Woman's club. a member of the Winnetka Woman's club and of the Fortnil!htlv, and made her debut as a public official four years ago when she was elected a member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois on the Republican ticket. Mrs. Ickes is also on the Board of YanaJrers of the Chica"'O Regional Planning association, and for several yP.ars was secretary of thP Chicago Home for the Friendle!=s. ................................................ I Fot tlnaiptiu. litnGtUI'e or ,wnomd triiiHI wrvice, nHJil thi1 coupon .._. _.. ._. ..........._ : Rock Island Vacation Travel Service Bureaut .................... .... .. -·-·- ....··--. ·North Shore Students in N. U. Scholanhio Sorority Ro Ku Va, honorary sorority at Northwestern university with membershi~ eligibility based upon high !=cholasttc averages, announces the followin~ north shore students among its thtrteen new members : Katherine Hamilton. 412 Walnut street Winnetka ; Marie Wecker, 1611 'central avenue, Wilmette. These girls will be initiated this week. Catherine Moore,. 1203 Ashland avenue, Wilmette, is social chairman of ' the sorority. 723 La Salle St. Station, Phone Wabub 3200. Chicago Ill. l, Please raad me fm littratart clacriptive of Arizona, California and ! ! tbt Golcltn State R.oate and qaote fare to . . . . · . · . · · . . · · · · · . . . · · · · I · · advising fally naarding divtne roatn retaming. 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