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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1934

Page

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Audit Reveals Taxpayers With Delinquent Records

An audit of 1928 to 1930 real estate taxes in Wilmette Kenilworth Winnetka Glencoe shows many properties in default. Thirteen taxing bodies review delinquent totals to decide funding recovery and potential debt avoidance measures. Public records detail 18 034 taxed parcels across New Trier township with home owners among likely largest defaulters.

New Trier Northfield Glencoe Winnetka Kenilworth Evanston Wilmette

Iolanthe to Be Musical Treat This Week End

New Trier High school presents Gilbert and Sullivan opera Iolanthe this weekend under Marian Cotton with Elizabeth Findley Elisabeth Stanwood leading a 100 strong chorus. Eight top vocalists headline and main roles include Olson Katzel McFadzean Phillips with Mullen Hillner Ebeling Elder and a 60 piece school orchestra supporting the performance.

Iolanthe New Trier High School Marian Cotton Elizabeth Findley Elisabeth Stanwood Itsef New Trier Richard Olson Arthur Katzel William McFadzean John Phillips Lord Mont Ararat Mildred Mullen Bertil Hillner Gilbert and Sullivan Alice Ebeling Mary Jane Elder

Elect Wakeley to Direct Kenilworth School Board

Arthur W. Wakeley of 234 Leicester Road Kenilworth was elected president of the Joseph Sears school board after securing 76 votes from no opposition. Also elected were John Nuveen Jr. and Mrs. Clattie H. Vaught to three year terms, with retiring members Julius Petersen Barbara Erwin and Harry E. Weese.

Arthur W. Wakeley Leicester Road Kenilworth Joseph Sears Wakeley Julius A. Petersen John Nuveen, Jr Warwick Road Clattie H. Vaught Brier Street Nuveen Vaught

New Trier High Warrants Urged For Cash Payment

Tax warrants from 1931 at New Trier High School have mostly been called for payment. Of 68,896 dollars outstanding, about 30,000 remains unredeemed as warrants bear no interest. Recently 135,000 dollars of 1932 warrants were called.

N. T New Trier High School

White pants and blue coats for grade eight boys request

Wilmette Welfare board appeals for donations of white pants and blue suit coats for eighth grade boys entering high school. Urges neighbors and parents to contribute out-grown clothing to the office at 1 Electric Place, Wilmette, phone Wil. 2550.

Wilmette Welfare Board

Wilmette School Board Reelects H. E. Cutler President

H. E. Cutler was reelected president of the Wilmette board of education at the annual school election last Saturday, gaining 125 votes. Frederick A. Lind and Glenn Sanson were also reelected with 122 and 121 votes respectively, to three year terms.

H. E. Cutler Henry FE Cutler Wilmette Board of Education Frederick A. Lind Glenn Sanson Lind Ianson Wilmette Parent-Teacher Associations Wilmete

Lets Go Somewhere Present Play by Junior Walther League

A three act comedy titled Lets Go Somewhere will be presented by the Junior Walther league of St Johns Lutheran church on Friday and Saturday evening. Proceeds go to charity and mission funds. Cast includes Fleeta Freeman Jane Carter Harry Rinehardt Harry Carter Edith Rouley Mrs Wilson Elmer Carlson Colonel Meadows James Edwards Uncle Ezra Margaret Gockel Anne the maid. Tickets at the door.

Walther League of

Local real estate tax tangle prompts broad resolutions

Wilmette Kenilworth Winnetka and Glencoe leaders push resolutions to Governor Horner and state officials seeking a prompt settlement of the 15 percent reduction order on assessed values. The New Trier Township district aims for uniform valuations, a guaranteed tax rate, and protection against further assessor or court actions, with tax collections lagging in 1930 to 1931.

Horner Wilmette Kenilworth Winnetka Glencoe New Trier New Trier Township Board of Appeals Jarecki

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