Uncensored Russian Film Night At Wilmette Club
The Wilmette Sunday Evening Club presents an illustrated talk by Evanston attorney Gus Anderson on rare Russian films showing Czarist faces and present day Soviet life including bread lines and dams at Dneiperestroi. A prior Van Loon lecture was postponed due to illness.
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Gus Anderson
Russia
Wilmette Sunday Evening Club
Evanston
Dneiperestroi
Anderson
Northwestern University
Chicago
United States
Sunday Evening Club
Robert M. Brown
Handel
Hendrik van Loon
W. Frank McClure
Village Board Rejects All Bids for Water Main Project
At a regular meeting theVillage board rejected all bids for a 24 inch water main in the parkway along Lake avenue from Michigan to Ridge. An ordinance authorizing bids for the main on Lake avenue or alternate routes was approved. Bids open January 23 1934. Objections cited damage to many trees along the avenue.
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Parkway
Lake Avenue
Michigan Avenue
Ridge Avenue
Winmerre Lirk
Board Authorizes Wilmette Ave Paving Plan
The village board approved repaving Wilmette Avenue by requesting the County Highway Department to take over the street from Ridge Avenue to Main Street as a state highway and to pave from Park Avenue to Ridge Avenue with concrete. The proposed pavement will be forty feet wide between curbs.
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Wilmette Avenue
County Highway Department
Ricge Avenue
Main Street
Park Avenue
Ridge Avenue
New Trier Retires Large Batch of Tax Warrants
New Trier Township High School District No. 203 announces retirement this week of 1931 tax anticipation warrants amounting to 42 000. This reduces the total issue to 40 000 of 450 000 retired. The report praises the school’s strong finances and the taxpayers' support.
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New Trier
New Trier Township High School
Insure Deposits in Wilmette State Bank
The Wilmette State Bank announces that deposits of 2500 or less are insured under the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. As a Federal Reserve member bank, no formal application was needed for coverage, reflecting its sound condition and conservative management. The bank expects to extend insurance benefits further when allowed by law.
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wilmette State Bank
Federal Reserve System
Seal Sales Here Bring $1 023.93 In Wilmette Campaign
Mrs. J. W. Smith chairman reports the 1933 Christmas seal drive has raised 1023.93 with more expected as seals remain out. Funds support the Chicago Tuberculosis Institute aiding Wilmette residents. Visitors at Wilmette Health Center meet nurse Inez Bliss and learn of the center’s health work.
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J. W. Smith
Wilmette Avenue
Chicago Tuberculosis Institute
Wilmette
Wilmette Health Center
Schiller Street
Inez Bliss
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce to Install Officers
The Wilmette Chamber of Commerce will install officers at its regular meeting in Weeks dining room on Monday January 8 at noon. New officers include Bradford L. Keeler as president and A C Pearson Jr as vice president. Five new two year directors are A Van Deusen Jr Esther Stone Philip Hoffmann Jr E C Cazel and Joseph Kutten. Holdover directors are T A Cizek J E Worthen Gerald Swiney Richard Burns and Leo Mickel.
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Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
Bradford L. Keeler
A. C. Pearson, Jr
A. §. van Deusen, Jr
Esther Stone
Philip Hoffmann, Jr
E. C. Cazel
Joseph Ku
Civic League to Hear Experts on Finances
Wilmette Civic League will hold its regular luncheon tomorrow at noon in Marshall Field and Company mission room. Royal F. Munger and Gene Morgan of the Chicago Daily News will discuss Money and How to Get Some.
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Wilmette Civic League
Marshall Field and Company
Royal F. Munger
Chicago Daily News
Gene Morgan
Wilmette Citizens Invite Details on Federal Savings Plan
C R Kreutz, field organizer for Illinois and Wisconsin, explains the Federal Savings and Loan association project to Wilmette residents. Meetings include the Wilmette Chamber of Commerce on Monday January 8 at noon, the Optimist Club at Shawnee Country Club at noon, and a public session January 9 at Stolp school auditorium. The plan promises investment benefits and bank association membership upon organization.
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Wilmette
Federal Savings and Loan Association
C. R. Kreutz
Illinois
Wisconsin
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Federal Savings and Loan Associations
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
Kreutz
Optimist Club of
Shawnee Country Club
Stolp School
CWA Water Main Project in Avoca Faces Funding Gap
CWA workers were ready to lay a water main from Locust road to Avoca school but village officials report no legal way to cover the remaining $180 needed after the CWA would fund 16 percent of the materials and the Avoca school board contributes $400. Without additional financing the project may be dropped.
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CWA
Illinois Road
Locust Road
Avoca
Kenilworth Board Sets Meeting for January 8
The Kenilworth Village board will convene on Monday night January 8 for its regular monthly session. The board normally meets the first Monday each month but January’s meeting was postponed a week due to New Year's Day.
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Kenilworth
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