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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Apr 1928, p. 47

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Ivs·r:,H-··~ o~~~~.. ·ExtJre&& Gratlttule Friends of Fred Norlin, member of Children under the care of America the firm of Greeley~Howard-Norlin in the Holy Lands are doing their part company, surveyors and engineers of · Chicago p r eto show their gratitude to this country dict his reand especially to the churches for hav~ nomination 'b y ing aided them duriniJ the last decade a ·d ecided 'rhe Internat!onal . Massionary counci~ majority for a now convemng 10 Jerusalem has new term as found that these children, who ~re all county surveyorphans under the care of Near East or. Relief, are willing and eager to serve Mr. Norlin is as guides about the regions so outwen known standing in Bible history and to aid in every way. for his work, both in ChicaA delegation of the orphans appeared go and on the before the ~ delegates attending the n o r t h shore. conference and extended their mesHis record sage. which was: :'We hope we may during his precont10ue to walk 10 the footsteps oi vious term has Christ as we have been taught to do won for him by our great parent, America." The much praise delegates are making a pilgrimage to from many Calvary, following in the footsteps of Christ in his tragic Easter journey F.- No.I. quarters. He along the Via Dolorosa. i n s t i t u tNear East Relief is now- engaged in ed a complete system of records, so a $6,000,000 campaign which will com- fully indexed that information was plete its work in the orphanages of the made available to many who found the Bible countries, where 32,131 children material more useful by its accessibility. are still under American care. Sonte A re'3ident of Chicago for fortyof these children are still under 12 seven years, engaged in the surveyin~ years of age and all of them are un- profession for the past forty-thret> der 15. Near East Relief took them years, and an officer of a firm which in along with about 100,000 more chil- has be~n established in Chicago for dren who have been graduated and seventy-four years, Mr. .Norlin's qual· placed in homes or positions, and to ifications are pointed out as such that finish up the work of caring for them his re-nomination will add strength to for the next few years is vital. Frank the affiliated ticket. Mr. Norlin receiv0. Lowden is state chairman of Near ed a comfortable majority in 1924. East Relief. James Burnham has returned to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moody, who Kenil'worth for a few weeks with his have spent the winter at the Georgian parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Burnhant hotel in Evanston, plan to move into of Roslyn road. James is a student at their new home at the corner of Forest Oxford university, England. avenue and Seventh ·street this week. -oMrs. Charles Wells, mother of Mrs. Thomas L. Grisamore, Jr., has reMoody, who has been spending the turned from Colgate university to winter months in Citronelle, Ala., will 3pend his spring vacation with his make her home with Mr. and Mrs. parents, Dr. and Mrs. T. L. Grisamore Moody. of 507 Greenleaf avenue. -o- · for Aid from:U. S: Norliai; COiiat, Surve,_, caac&aeteforN.WTena BARKER VINCENT DIES Barker Vincent, 16 year old grandson of Dr. and Mrs. M. R. Barker, 730 central avenue, passed away Sunday, April 1, at his home in Sacramento, Oll. He was in Wilmette for several weeks last summer at a reunion of the Barker family. · Mrs. Amelia D. Wilson of 839 Park avenue is sojourning at Citronelle, Ala., for a f~w weeks. . -o-- ------- WHAT GMAGE IS . NEV~ER Mrs. Munroe Cole of Evanston is in the Evanston hospital retovering from a recent operation. CLOSE))? d'tt:dt at tlze get-awa!l · . flied on tlie ..dimtfllt-awa!J No car in the.Victory price class can match the all around brilliance of Victoq performance. The Victory is first at the get· away and first on the straight· away-laster on the hills, faster in traftic-smoother on rough roads. . And accelerates as no other car at the price has EVER. done: 5 to 25 miles in 7~ seconds! 10 to 45 miles in 13% seconds! The public discovered all this even as the stop watch proved it. More power per pound of car weight made it possible. Rugged Dodge construction made it practical. And the Victory's unusual design made it SAFH. For the Victory gravity center is lower and there is no body overbang ···· The chassis frame is the full width of the body-and the body sills are eliminated. Exceptional charm of Une and more headroom and seat ·width are further vital results of this unique construction. Drive the car today and make ' ! -a- Wilford C. Shurtleff returned to his Mrs. Elmer Codner of 120 Fourth home at 815 Lake avenue Wednesday, street has returned to Wilmette after March 28, after several weeks of rest having visited in Denver for several at the North Shore Health resort. weeks. your own comparisons! $. 1095 4-DOOa SlOAN. f. 0. B. DD"&OIT Tuw in on WEBH for Dodge Brotbtrl R.tulio Progr·m ft1mJ Tbunll-v night ·t 7:oo, thru WEAF-NBC Rlfl Networll. Sincere Service Always C. M. McDONALD 1019 DAVIS STREET . Phones: University 224, Wilmette 224 GJhe VI.CTOR..Y SIX a · a ·a· BY D DD& T M · ll I .ALSO THI ST.U.DAilD SIX .., TO .,.,0 AND TIIIIINIOa liS tiS'MTO ·am

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