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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Feb 1938, p. 43

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Following. a one o'clock luncheon, Miss Audrey Hayden, secretary of *heIllinois Society for the Prevén- J tion of Bliindness, will talk on vani- ous phases of work being donte in the state.. Miss Dorothy Proesch, director of the Braille Players, has been :asked to speak on the things- they accomplish and since. the Evans- ton, and, North Shore chapter. of Delta Gammna is presentiilg the Braille Playerst April, 29, iii a per- fotrmance at, Thorne . hall, Miss Proeschi. should be received with; enthusiasmi, it is announced.. Mrs. Stephen. Park of Milwaukee, Delta Gamma regional director of the committee for the blind, has l)eCf invited ,to, attend., Thé afternoon was arranged by'Mrs. George Rigler, programn chairman. In the' absence of Mrs. Edward -C. Hildreth, presi- dent, the vice-president, Mrs. Lewis J. West -of Evanston, -will',preside-. Mrs. Hildreth is. spending two weeks, in" Mexico. Assist'ing hostesses will be Mýrs. G. Cutler,»iMrs. 0. H. Breidert, and Mrs. Richard Ellis of E-vanston, Mrs.- Fred Sipp, of Wilmette, Mrs. George Dyer and Mrs. Robert War- ren of Kenilworth.. Alpha Gam'ma Delta Plans Annual Beniefif, The Chicago Alumnae club of Alpha Gamma Delta, international panhel- lenic sorority, will hold its annual benefit bridge party Saturday, Feb- ruary 12, at the Medinahi club. Mrs. T. B. McConnell, 401 Hawthorne lane, Winnetka, is chairnian of the ticket committee. Proceeds from the bridge will be useci to support the Alpha Gamma Delta summer camps for underprivileged children. These camps, one at Jackson, Mich., and the other on the shores of Lake Eriýe at * Welland, Ontario, Canada, take care of approximaiely eight hurîdred chil- *-dren each summer. Lhrîcago Junior school tor the scholar- ship fund. The books under this subject to be reviewed by Miss Perki.ns 1 are : "I Was a. Share Cropper" by Harr.y Harrison Kroll; "L.ast Flighit" by Amielia Earhart; ý"On Gilbert Heaçd" hy Elizabeth, Etnier; "East Goes W\est" by Younghill Kang, and "An- Artist, in America" by Thornas Ben- ton., Guests are vvelcome. Tickets inia be rocredat the Georgian hotel at the time of the book revicw, orbIv telephonifig Mrs. -William A. Osgooci, 424 'Washington avenue., Glencoe;- Mrs. J. Frank Grimies, 2747 Eastwoodý avenue, Evanston ; Mrs.. Kenneth R. Laing, 6041 N. Tall.mai avenue, Clii,- cago, or Mrs. Franklin 'Wanner. 128, Robsart road, Keiiilworth. Book Revew and Tea. Bendit for Center A benefit book review and tea will be given at the home. of Mrs. Melvini Veeder, 635 Maple street, Winnetka, Wednesday afternoon, February 9, under auspices of the Evanston Birth Control center. Martha Mittelbush- er .will review a current book. The purpose of the event is to raise funds to support the clinic. Mrs. George Hildreth and Mr$. Normnan Waite of Evanston and Mrs. Axel Hofgren of Winnetka for.m the ticket committee. Mrs. Benjamin Harris of Winnetka,, Mrs. DeWitt Davis, 111, of Evanston, and Mrs. Fred Williams of Wilniette are in charge of arrangements for the tea, at which Mrs. Tim Lowry of North- brook and Mrs. Irving Pettis of Ev- anston will pour. Mrs. Llarry Guthmann, whoîolhas been helping to organize clinics down state, wîll,,return in. time to'be pres- ent at the tea. Jewish Council Calendar.. r' t 4~ t Ail offered at very low prices. Other itemsý at special prices. Du-Lite Lamp and Cift. Shop 15~Shermon Specio;îzing lu »iIdgePr%es rGre. 77S8, a zîpper 24 fo 30). EDOAR A.STEVENS,- mc'. Eas thet match!

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