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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1931
Page
4
The Wilmette American Legion Auxiliary announces a consolidated set of fifty questions for the American Flag contest. Contestants must number answers and include name address age and school grade on each submission sent to Mrs A W Bersch at 1715 Walnut Avenue.
Miss Charlotte Eckhart of Kenilworth and her sister Mrs. Donald H. McLaughlin of Cambridge Mass sail on the S S Reliance for a 16 day West Indies cruise. They met in New York and sailed March 28 and Charlotte will return in three weeks.
The annual meeting of New Trier township auditors was held at Winnetka Village hall. Treasurer Gertrude M. Thurston presented the annual report and books for audit ahead of the April 7 town meeting. Reports show road and bridge receipts 33322.66 with 32327.27 expenditures and 1495.39 balance. Town fund receipts 15131.33 with 10205.62 expenditures and 4925.71 balance. Highway commissioner James A. Williams reviewed work on surfaced roads bridges and drainage and noted funding from current tax collections without a new levy. Attending auditors included Justices James K. Calhoun D M. Mickey J. J. Peters. Margaret S. Pierson and Mrs. Thurston.
All public schools in the New Trier township villages will resume on Monday morning April 6 after spring vacation. The return includes New Trier High School and grammar schools in Wilmette Winnetka Kenilworth and Glencoe.
Miss Marjorie Stanton a kindergarten teacher at the Joseph Sears school in Kenilworth is spending her spring vacation this week in Cleveland Ohio.
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