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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1936

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Village Budget To Be Civic League Topic In Wilmette

Wilmette leaders including President Harry C. Kinne and Village Manager Boyne H. Platt will reveal how tax money is spent at the Civic League lunch on Friday April 24 at Marshall Field and Company. League president Elmer D. Becker urges citizens to learn what they get for each tax dollar and to reserve by calling Wabash 2007.

Harry C. Kinne Boyne H. Platt George F. Ilff Wilmette Civic League Civic League Marshall Field and Company North League Elmer D. Becker Becker Wilmette Wabash

Fowler Seeks Vote Recount in Wilmette Race

Henry Fowler of Wilmette petitions for a recount after the official canvass shows he lost the New Trier Township committeeman race to Henry A. Gardner of Winnetka by 13 votes. The late result followed a suspenseful primary on April 14 with official tally confirming Gardner's victory.

Henry Fowler Wilmette New Trier Henry A. Gardner Winnetka Gardner

Wilmette Life Letters Clarify School Board Election

A April 16 Wilmette Life item provoked letters from Bernard S. Black and the 10th District Young Men's Club disputing write in protest motives and clarifying that their groups had no role in the Wilmette school board election. They condemn insinuations and call for broad civic participation and proper procedure.

Young Men’s Club Wilmette Life Wilmeettime LiFe 10Th District Young Men’s Club Wilmette New Trier Township

Father Keenan to Speak on The Age of Isms at K of C

The Rev. John C. Keenan assistant pastor of St. Francis Xavier church will speak Monday evening at the Ouilmette Council Knights of Columbus meeting at 1010 Central avenue His subject is The Age of Isms

Father Keenan K. of C John C. Keenan St. Francis Xavier Church Ouilmette Council of the Knights of Columbus Central Avenue

Dorothy Hall’s Iowa Visit Spans Des Moines and Ottumwa

Miss Dorothy Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry C Hall lived at 500 Central avenue spent last week traveling in Des Moines and Ottumwa detailing social visits and family ties.

Dorothy Hall Henry.c.hall Central Avenue Des Moines Ottumwa

Wilmette Chest seeks 60 day IERC extension

Officials urge Illinois General Assembly to extend the Illinois Emergency Relief commission life to July 1 1936 to avoid relief chaos and give time for proper administration. The Wilmette Community Chest backs the measure with Evans ton and Winnetka groups assisting in the campaign.

Wilmette Community Chest Association Illinois General Assembly Ndt Emergency Relief Commission Cook County Bureau of Public Welfare Evanston Winnetka IERC Wilmette Chest Illinois Emergency Relief Commission Ith

Magill Heads Wilmette Optimist Club Election

Magill of the Public Service company was elected president of the Wilmette Optimist club at the annual election last week. W. B. Robinson Jr and R. C. Klehm were named vice presidents with Dr. Paul Bass treasurer Dr. Carl Reed secretary Frank Watt sergeant at arms and E C Cazel chaplain. Installation ceremonies will be held early in May.

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Kinne Fowler Atate MR. Black Bernard S. Black Beechwood Avenue Iowa Eeree Boy Scouts Girl Scouts North Shore Perennalttzes Epeeree Ee Community Chest
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