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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Dec 1936, p. 3

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Will Suceed'Stréeed; HéId a Siilur Position in Wilmaetie for four Yetro c. M. Osboru, formnerly village manager ýof Wilmette was appointed on Monday night of, this week as village manager of Keuilworth by President Harry P. Harrison to succeçd Feulx* L. Streed, who resigned recently. Mr. Osborn's. appoîntment, which 'wasunanimously confirmned by the council, will take effect December 15. Mr. Osborn, Who, at the preseit, time, is an! engineer for the Public Works administration, bas bad ýa long career, of public service, Aiter seven years in private engineering work, including building, dlectric railway. docks, shipyards, and similar projects, he was .appointed. City engineer of Lorain, Ohio, in 1908. a position wbich lie held for ten years. In 1918 he was named city manager for East Cleveland, Obio, and organized the manager system in that comniunity. From 1922 until 1928 lie served as city manager of Kenosha, and from there went to Shorewood, Filial arrangements for the Con-I munity Christmas Carol sing to be held Thursday evening, December, 24. onthe ýVillage Hall lawn have been compieted by the Playground, and ]Recreation board. thé community sing bas been conducted. for the past tén'years by., the Recreation board in co-operation with the Wilmette churches and civic organizations. The sing wiIl start promptly at 7:30 o'clock and end promptly'at 8. ithe custo t in the pïst. as bias 'been The baif hour'is devotedý to singinig of familiar Christmas- carols, and every village<.s nvted, to participate. With Two(ieRinks Open; Skating to Be Free *WiImette's two- municipal skat-, ing rinks, operated under supervision of the Wilmiette Playground ànd Recreation board, 0'pened of ficially for the season on* Monday of this week. Qne rink is located on the Village Green and the othet, on the Community Golf course at, the foot of Greenleaf avenue. The rinks will be' open on weekat 3 p. m., end on Saturdays days% and ,Sundays at 9 a. in., .1a is announced. There will be' no aà4m issiofl charge this season. Year Audience Stunned eit Annuc mont Monday;Look of, Support Given askeamon Artist Recitals, which for tliirteen years have brougbt to the north shore the world's most brilliant vocalistsahad instrumentalists, will be teriiated with the current season, an astounded audience of subscribers was told Mouêgy niight of ths weekby Mrs. Genevieve (Roland D.) Whitmnan, chairman éof the Artist-Recital commnittee of the Wil-. netka Music club,, sponsor of the recitais. Inabillity to carry on after this season because of lack of adequate. financial support, was assigned as the reason for bringing to an ab)rupt close these ~ attention. MdUL~AIVi~ I EIIu~iuIg~M~u ed world-wide u~48~V - Treasure Hunt WiII Begin, on MomdayEvening The great pre-Christmas treasure hunt, sponsored by Wilmette Chamber of Commerce, will begin promptly at 7 o'clock next Monday evening, December 14, and continue through the week, closing at 12 o'clock, midnight, Saturday, December 19, -at t, ~ Masons to Elect New Officers This Evening Wilmette Lodge, No. 931, A.F. and A.M., will hold its annual meeting and election of officers this eveniIg (Tbursday) iu the Masonic temple, 1010 Central avenue. Reports by lodge The decision of the Music club was couched iu a brief statement read by Mrs. Whitman during the intermission of a recital presented by Vera Brodsky and HJarold Triggs, famned duo-pianists, and fe11 like a bombshell upon the audience of faithfui season ticket subscribers. The statement reads: the. manager systemn in Wilmiette, he took office as village manager, a position he resigned four years later during the administration of the then village president, Carbon P. Dubbs. In 1921 and 1922 Mr. Osborn was, president of the National City Managers' association.. "'«le feel, fortunate," Mr. Harrison declared, "iu obtaiîiing the services fofMr. Osboru. Keniiworth is a small Community but, afier ail, beýcause it thing new in Christmas publicity and nouncement to make of sucli importauce ________ merchandising, wili be village wide.- TOWNSEND M EETING FRIDAY Stores and ehops iu the central busiWilmette Townsend club will hold ness area, at Linden avenue and hall Fourth street, andon Ridge road, ar~e its regular session in the Village The IL. December evening, Friday on participating -43 of them aIl told and ail will be brilliantly ighted for public is invited. Literature and luthe occasion. Windows will be taste- formation concerning the Townsend fully dressed with holiday displays, plan can be obtained at 1125 Central that 1 prefer to read it : "When we started this. series thirteen years ago, .and for some years thereafter, we sold as single tickets ail tickets turned back by. subscribers who were unable to attendtbe conc ert. This was for the co,,nvenience of our subscribers generalm- to be preser is aflticipate Winter, Geo. B. mc. 24,2 Liebsohutz Brou....... 17 Mellody Farins Dairy. .16met on, and refresiIifents UNai Centr the main atti as a climax. IFrani ~sale.

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