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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Jun 1937, p. 5

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The Illinois syniphony orchestra will give its final concerts of the sea- soni, next NMoida3, at the ai.ditoriuin of Newv Trier owship, High schiool, \\Viinnctka. avenue and Abbotsford road, Indian*Hili. J 1There. will be two concerts, .the fi rs1t hein*g presAnted ini the afternoon for the studenits of New Trier Higli scliool, whose contributions have been chiefly instrumentalinii obtaining the concert series, and the second iin the cvening for the aduit residenitsof.the The orchestra, a federal. muisic proj- ec t, which made its first appearance on the north shore îast summer when it presented several- programs on thue esplanade of. the' Wilmette. watcr %vorks, .ake, and Michigan avenues, lias appeaTre-d-t thie_uditori.uiiu of * the hIigh school once aàrnonth during the winter and spring . It was largely throtigh the~ efforts- of the sttudertt * couincil of the school that funds were raised to pay for transportation and other incidentais, the federal govern- nient paying the salaries of the m.u- Guest Conductor Rudolph Ganz is to be the guest conductor next Monday eveningand the soloists will be Olga Dane, con- tralto, and Oscar Chausaw,' violinist. Mr. Ganz, noted as. a pianist as as) Gazette, wi11 - give the. principal address. The observances will be held at 5 :30 o'clock. -The Commencement Day programn \vill be as. follows: Phi Beta Kcappa meetingý.9 a. m.,, Harris Hall. 108. Trustees board meeting. 10, a. M.., Harris Ifail 108. School of Speech Time's Repertory.- A reeital of original character, studies Pr esented by graduating seniors. 3 p. m., Garrett Auditorium, Evanston. Alumini Registration and Informai Re- union. 10:30 a. m, in front of 'Uni ver- lty Hall. Band concert, il a. M. Alumni Parade. .12 noon, to North Ca11- Puis. Alumni assocJation luncheon andannualî meetling. Harry L. Wells, speaker. .1 p. m., Lake.front, North Campus. Associate Alumnitea. .3-5 p. mn., Deering Library Gardens, *Seventy..Ninth Annual' Commencement' Exercises, Address by 'William Allen White, editor of the Emporia (Kansas) *Open to the public, Free unless other- î- ndiated. AID -MOSQUITO FIGHT The Village board at its meeting Tuesday night granted a request of the North Shore Mosquito Abatement district for permission to drain sur- face water from the vicinity of EIm-1 ivood avenue and the. railroads into the village sewer system. Wilhlte Photo IDr. Hilto;i Ira Jones,' 1538 Porest aeuec , Vilnette,- has purchased oittriqýht thé Naselm.o corporation, la chcnical rescarch laboratory wvith planit and offices at 1211 Washinig- ton aven n c 1V'iliet1ce..By virtu of the tranlsaction, the corporation& ha.s beeni dissolved and ha.s been taken over by Dr. Jonces as a roprietorshipt. Dr. Jones, who bhas been, a resident of .WiI'mette for maiy years, is a widely known leCturer as welI as research chemist. Stating thât local advaànce, ticket sales for the Raviniia Festival this yéar had already éxceeded expectations, Mrs. Elmer D. Becker, 519 Linden avenue, chairmnan ini charge of ticket sales for Wilmette, 'yesterday announced that in order to expedite matters still fur- ther, coupon books will now. be deliverýd *by. Western ýUnion to al t hose wbo siniply. send ini their reservations a:nd checks tothe Wilmette State bank. * "MIany people' have expressefi con-. siderahie interest in reserving one or ilore.,advance coupon books," ,stated Mrs. Becker, "so in order ýto make arrangements as conveniient as possible the« only thing. necessary1to doinow is, to mlake your check outto the Wilmette State batik, mail it in, and the coupon b)ooks will comie to you direct by nies- seniger"boy." Saving of $5 Asannotunced recently, coupon.books purchased in advance offer a savîngk of $5 per bookÇ .and this offer closes July 1. AhsolutelY no coupon books will be available after that date, Mrs. Becker explaitied. "Those desiring tickets there- after, will have to pay the regular prices of. 75 cents for admission to the grounds and 75 cents for a reserved s eat ticket." The coupon books contain 20 coupons each and these coupons are good at any performance. The cost of the book is oily $10 each. Conuuittee Ha& Bo>oka Books may also be purchased direct a position whucn nie neld tor severai y-cars.' He has. since appeared as guest conductor of the New York stadiumn concerts, the Los Angeles sýynphony, the National symphony at Va.shington, and the San Francisco symphony as well as the summler concerts at Denver. Dramatic Contralto. MisDane, dramatic contralto, contrary to usual practice, received ail of her training in California rather Supt. Harper and Dr. Jones to *Clas h Thursday, June 10 S eniiscenit of the days of '58 will bée the . program for the ixonthly. lunicheon mretiýg of Wilmette Chain- ber of Commerce, to be held Thurs- day. Juneé 10, at 12:30 odlock, at Shawniee Country club. This is the first time since 1858, *acording to :Chamber of Commerce which Dr.. Joiles tosses scientific ex- perinlents about, according to fans hianging about. the training camps. Secretary Curt 'Gottschalk advises that the judges of the debate will appear in full armor, and that every precaution will be. taken to hold, fatalities to a minimum. Ringside seats miay still be secured if application is promptly muade at the office of the Chamber, it is stated. mibuei-s <Lthe cornitre, sne said, "and tbey wiIl see that you receive your reservation books immediately. Simply phione any of the following: Mr. Elmer D. Becker ...Wllmette 381 Mrs. Arthur Burton... Willette 2539 Mrs. Gleorge T. Coonley .Wilmiette 922 Mrs. Paul Gathercoal..... Wilmette 989 Mrs. W. A. Hlansen... Wlmette 4525 Mi41ss Jane Moist ý ..... Wilmette 2223 Mfrs. Edmuond R. Riclier '.Wilmette 2002 Villag~e Board Approves - - - a 1 ay u.t ne ....- - d.clock P. M. actually to 'appear in the ring at the Both examinations will be under appointed hour to support . one side thue supervision of' David C. Leach, or the otlher, or perhaps both. * 1417 Forest. avenue, and regtilation Reports from the training. quarters Amnerican Red Cross rul s will gov- are that both gladiators are "in the ern. pink," and ready for 'a gruelling The opening date for, the beach .batie. The rnanner in which Supt. bas1 been announced as .Sttrday, Harper is .juýgging, ref eren'ce books Jupe19.is matched only 'by thie dexterity with - iîgurein i19-5J. every issue of the. Most of' the employables who left thue township relief roll did. so hecause' they were able to obtain employment in S private work, as thereis. ways an in- W A N T A i>creased demand for helip in the sprhng WANTADS time, Mr. Olmstead said. Old age allowance has also enabled a ew to leéa-ie.-he township roll, it *as explained.

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