Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jul 1935, p. 1

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ARRANGEMENTS ON LAKE FRONT .Chain Fence ýWill Restricet the Present Large Parking Area* in Washington Park The WilmettePark district board is .ptitting into effect somne changes in parking arrangements ini Wasbing- ton park,. whicb Will provide for patrons of the batbing beachas .well afor those Who. wish only to sit in their cars and listen teo the conversa- tion of the wild waves. Casual survey, it is said, bas con- vinced the board that a restricted parking area would be sufficient te cane .for. -tbe needs ofý Wilmette citizens. ]Recogizing thet the panks. are public propenty, the p.olicy hereto- fore has been te provide,. as fan as possible, space for* ail who mighit seek to park on the lake shore. Park board members are now leaning to-, wand the idea that while the park is public property, the. board, is under no obligation tosupply parking space for an, unlimited number of out-of- town cars. A recent check showved not oven 2 per cent of the cars using the parking space were from Wilmette. Plan New Driveway now men's apparel - unuerclotning, socks, batbing trunks, sboes, Economy shop needs small tables and an old-fashioned clothes wringqer. For any of these Economy shop will be grateful.-Mrs. A. L. Grin- neli, chairman. Note: Economny Shop is conducted-by the-Womnans Club ofWîllmette. Arrest. Driver'After Car, Hits W oman ýon Main St, ýShontly after. 9 o'clock Sundayý evë 1ning as Miss Lucy Boyajian, 1027, Main street, was crossing the street in front of her home, she. was struck by. an automobile driven by Charles. Clr,6221 ýN. Hermitage avenue, Chicago., Miss Boyajian was taken immediately to the Evanston hospital, where she was found to have sus- tained sevenal cuts? on the~ nose, se- vere body bruises and a possible concussion of the brain. Clark was arrested by Oficer Louis Popple of the Wilnxette Police depatment and charged with neckless driving. He was reieased under bond to appear ini the court of Police Magistrýate johin J. Peters on July 24. Dog9 r aul & ries Sunday at Baptist Church At the union service in the First Baptist cburch Sunday morning, July 29, the Rev. John G. Hindley, will coûclude bis. sertes of cliaracter studies based on biograpby. The final. thenie in, this course, is "Jane Ad- dams: The Religion of Friendly Serv- ice." -Grace Parmelee will be tbe solo i st for the service~ She w.ill 'sing "The Living God" by O'Hara. Miss Fmuly Roberts will preside at, the organ. The prelude will be "Fantasy"-on two unes by McKinley and the post- lude "Finale" from "Symnpbony No. 6" byr Widor. B4eginning on the first Sunday in August thé union service. will be beld in the First Congregational churcb, with 'the Rev. George D. Allison, Baptist minister 'in charge. Dr. Allia- son retur n earlyin the wéek from bis vacation at Hazelhurst, Wis.,' and will minister to thé iinited pàrishet during August and on Labor Sunday. Rev and Mrs. Hindley and daugh- ter, Beth, are planning a motor tnpý west. Add Physical Education Teacher at High School The New Trier High school board of education decided at a meeting held last week to employ an addition- Proposes to Erect Permainenït Hlo me; Park Board Has Mat- .ter 1Under. Consideration Ambitions ofU Wilmiette:,Post No. 46. Amenican Legion, to * ur permanentborne around wi ME center the various activities of fat organi zation, and its Standing, coin- mittees, a ssumned something like def- miite, form recently when a represent- at 'ive appeared before tbe1 Wilmette Park district board to discuss the matter. Tentatively, tbe plan of the Legion is to: build a one-story permanent Structure whicb will, serve as its reg- ular meeting place. and which might also be used for other public gather- inga ,or purposes. Preliminary draw- ings bave been miade providlng for a structure 60 feet wide and perhaps a trif le longer. It is to have the x@ual accommodations, including cloak rooms, toilets, storage space for Le- gion equipment, etc. Would Face on Park Avenue As a site for the building the Legion is seeking a lease, or grant, from tbe Park District board, tbe location be- ingthe Soutbeast corner of Vattman with the Wt'lifor xunus witL" icnkinds,:summons were servvw1u miy to construct a new' 22-foot noadwav owners of dogs for failune to. secure outside the present drive but inside t'le 1935 icenses. Of the number served f ence. Between the pavement and the 82 weflt to the Village hall and bought chain. fence thene will be space. for ap- licenses, without h Jowever, appearing proin ae150àcars. Hered, *itag<i in police court to have the cases ad- parking ,nly will be ýpermitewît judicated. Theseowners.nüw.are be- probable tinie liniit of 60) minutes. The ingnotifieéd that they miust1 appear in preSent regulations requiring ail per- court and pay, the cost ofissuing and sons to leave the park, atý Il o'clock serving te smoS. will be strictly enfonced throughout the___________________ yAr. n2ri)th alon.- the sl'ore uine is department during the past year, double the number twelve years ago. In this twelve-year period. the teach- ing staff. in the department bas not been incneased, although its prognamn of actî vity bas been expanded in ac- condance with the increase in, ennoli- ment., The niew teacher is* Gottfinied, Sandvig. He cornes to New Trier highly necommended. What the outcome Wil be is, of course, îiot known at this time. It bas been pointed out tbat the Légion needs just such a home as is contem- plated. A building of the size and kind sùggested couild be used to a&- v antage. by 'the, publie for many other, purposes,- Legion, officials be- lieve. Mr. Haack also gave the information that tbe chain being used in the con- struction of the fence was presented to the Park district byr the Westingbouse Eiectric, Eevator company of Chicago. (Continued on page 4) CALL W*ILMETTE 4300, A sk for A d-taker mai 1.sU.nWaze iwWW.. .....- M usic . . ... . . ..... Sodety pages ...26-30 rd Ras, r theiri at the id and of the posted

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