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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1936

Page

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Wilmette Board urged to clean up Central avenue area

Village board asked to involve property owners to improve conditions on Central avenue between Main street and the post office. A Wilmette Home Owners Association letter notes unsightly vacant spaces behind Main street stores and Hess garage, urging cooperation to restore a tidier neighborhood appearance.

Village Board Wilmette Home Owners Association Central Avenue Main Street Cleay Hess Garage Robert E. Rickson

Village Board Hears of Health Center Activity

Mrs. J. W. Smith and Mrs. Inez S. Bliss told the Wilmette Health Center board's health work before the village board Tuesday night. Bliss gave a detailed report on cases, clinics, and referrals and thanked the board for a tag day permit on April 6 to raise funds for ongoing activities.

J. W. Smith Wilmette Health Center Board Inez S. Bliss Village Board Bliss

Register If You Want a Job Wilmette Welfare Office

Mrs. Beulah Robinson of the Wilmette Welfare board urges residents to register at the Welfare office for employment including nurse maid housekeeper full and part time maids. Unemployed or part time workers should register and those needing help should call 1117 Greenleaf avenue Wilmette 2550 hours 9 to 12 a.m. during welfare office hours.

Welfare Office Greenleaf Avenue Wilmette Robinson

Dr Spaeth to Present Forum Talk Tuesday

On February 25 at 8 15 p m the North Shore Congregation Forum Council Glencoe presents Dr Sigmund Spaeth in Adventures of a Tune Detective a sixth lecture in the 1936 series Tickets for the remaining three lectures are still available Applications at Temple office Lincoln and Vernon Glencoe The audience may ask questions after the talk

North Shore Congregation Forum Council Glencoe Sigmund Spaeth Forum Spaeth Temple Office Lincoln Vernon Avenues

Platt Appointed to Township Committee

At a Tuesday village board meeting Bayne H. Platt was named the board's representative on the New Trier Township committee which includes village park and school board members. The committee directs prompt tax fund distribution and delinquent tax collection.

Bayne H. Platt New Trier

Wilmette Center to Close for Washington's Birthday

The Wilmette Community Center on Wilmette avenue near Ridge road will be closed all day Saturday February 22 in observance of Washington's birthday. The Wilmette Recreation Board operates the center.

Wilmette Wilmette Avenue Ridge Road Washington The

Wilmette Pastor to Speak at North Austin Luther League

The Rev. David R. Kabele of Wilmette English Lutheran Church will address the North Austin Lutheran Church Young People's service in Chicago Sunday at 4 PM. The event draws over a thousand youths from the church, the Chicago area's largest Protestant congregation. Kabele previously served as assistant pastor at North Austin.

David R. Kabele Wilmette English Lutheran Church Seventh Street Greenleaf Avenue North Austin Lutheran Church Chicago Luther League Kabele

St Francis P T A Plans February Meeting

The St Francis Parent Teacher Association will meet Friday at 2 30 PM in the school hall. A good program is planned and organizers hope for a large attendance. Plans are under way to resume the dancing classes.

St. Francis Parent-Teacher Association

Safe Driving School resumes Monday evening

The second of four Safe Driving schools hosted by the police chiefs of Wilmette Kenilworth Winnetka and Glencoe with civic groups will be at New Trier Township High School Monday February 24 from 8 to 9 PM. Principal speaker is Robert Forster director of safety education Evanston Police Department. The program includes moving pictures a questionnaire and a driver safety exhibit with civic cooperation from 68 groups.

New Trier Robert Forster Evanston George Barton Chicago Motor Club Police Cloyd C. McGuire Wilmette W. C. Yackel Kenilworth W. M. Peterson Winnetka William Helke Glencoe

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Home Owners Association Ta Tanteman Platt Wilmette Pastor D. R. Kabele St. Francis P.T.A N. S Eeecre Edwin A. Robson
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