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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1936

Page

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Legion helps veterans file for Adjusted Compensation bonds

Wilmette Post of the American Legion offers expeditious aid to veterans for applying for Adjusted Compensation Certificates issued as fifty dollar baby bonds. Aram Mestjian, employment officer, handles the service at 511 Main Street with forms available daily. Applications may be filled, fingerprinted, notarized, mailed or returned home for completion. bonds redeemable at face value after June 15, 1936.

Wilmette Post The American Legion Aram K. Mestjian Main Street Wilmette Veterans’ Bureau

Village Attorney Announces Tax Charge Withdrawal

Village board learns from Illinois Commerce that Public Service Company of Northern Illinois has withdrawn its gas sales tax request and similarly for electric sales. The company will absorb the 3 percent tax, removing charges from customers.

William M. James Illinois Commerce Public Service Company Northern Illinois

Patsy Kubiac Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party

Patsy Kubiac daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Kubiac of 516 Green Bay Road Kenilworth celebrated her sixth birthday Sunday with a party. Fifteen children attended as guests and Mrs Kubiac also entertained several friends.

Patsy Kubiac J. J. Kubiac Green Bay Road Kenilworth

Real Estate and Building Review Preview

Next week will contain the February Real Estate and Building Review with news for homeowners in New Trier township. Spring will bring extensive home building and widespread modernization, signaling strong activity in the real estate field for Wilmette and surrounding area. Watch for it next week.

Wilmette LiFe New Trier

Hale Starts Second Installment of 1934 Taxes in Sanborn

Sanborn Hale township tax collector will begin collecting the second installment of the 1934 general taxes next week. Payments are to be made locally and sent to Sanborn Hale at State Bank of Winnetka, with receipts issued and then credited by the county. Checks should be payable to Sanborn Hale Township Collector.

Hale Sanborn New Trier Joseph L. Gill

Entertainers Mr and Mrs Renneckar Host Shawnee Country Club Dinner

Mr and Mrs C E Renneckar of 935 Elmwood Avenue will entertain their dinner club at dinner and bridge at the Shawnee Country Club on Saturday night.

C. E. Renneckar Elmwood Avenue Shawnee Country Club

Village Board Approves Three Street Improvement Projects

The trustees approved three resolutions for street work. Hibbard road paving will be county funded this summer. Wilmette avenue and Tenth street resurfacing will use Village gas tax funds totaling 16000. Ridge road widening adds 11 feet each side to 42 feet with up to 16000 cost. Contracts await state highway department approval.

Village Board George F. Iliff County Highway Department Hibbard Road Skokie Boulevard Wilmette Avenue Lake Avenue Elmwood Avenue Tenth Street Chestnut Avenue Ridge Road Birchwood Avenue Forest Avenue State Highway Department

T P Downes to Speak at K of C Gathering

T P Downes special agent from the supreme office will address the Ouilmette council Knights of Columbus at 1010 Central avenue Wilmette next Monday evening at 8 15 o clock. Entertainment and refreshments will follow.

T. P. Downes K. of C Supreme Office Ouilmette Council Knights of Columbus Central Avenue Wilmette

Economy Shop Chairman Thanks Donors in Wilmette Notice

Amy Grinnell thanks contributors for the Economy Shop run by the Woman's Club of Wilmette. She urges continued donations as no amount is too small to help.

A. L. Grinnell The Woman’s Club of Wilmette

Welfare Board Enters New Era of Its Service

Wilmette Welfare board begins a partial reorganization with a broader family case work focus led by Mrs. Buelah Robinson of Evanston. The change aims to extend aid beyond basic relief to advise households on behavior problems, domestic issues, budgeting, and vocational guidance.

Welfare Board Wilmette Welfare Board Buelah Robinson Evanston Cook County Bureau of Public Welfare WPA John C. Blaylock United Charities Chicago Evanston Family Welfare Society Winnetka Relief and Aid Society Wilmette

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