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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1931

Page

6

Sorority entertains visiting Tau chapter guest

Northwestern university Alpha Gamma Delta hosted Miss Margaret Dow from Tau chapter University of Toronto as inspector from national headquarters. A fraternity dinner and theater party occurred Wednesday followed by a tea Thursday afternoon from 3 to 5, an executive meeting Thursday evening, a business meeting Friday evening, and a pledges breakfast Saturday.

Northwestern University Alpha Gamma Delta Margaret Dow Tau University of Toronto National Miss Dow

Tax dollar diagram shows Wilmette budget cuts by sector

A 1930 tax expenditure diagram from Wilmette splits the 1928 tax into education 46.48 percent with New Trier High 17.62 and Wilmette district 26.50, joint bonds 2.36. Other allocations include Village 14.82, Park 7.74, state 6.44, county 9.90, forest preserve 2.14, Sanitary 9.90, road 1.73, mosquito 0.85 percent.

Wilmette New Trier High School Forest Preserve

Public Forum letters discuss street plan and zoning ordinance

Readers discuss informing the public about a street plan and proposed zoning. The letter proposes a joint statement by plan commission and opposition, with separate positions if agreement fails, and suggests publication in the local paper. The note references prior correspondence and high school architects McCornack and Armstrong.

Plan Commission Herman T. Reiling

Missionary Isador Schwartz to Speak at St John’s Church

The Rev Isador Schwartz a Lutheran missionary to Jews in Chicago will speak at St John’s Lutheran church Thursday evening January 22 at 8 o clock under the Young People organization. The address is part of a four ceremony Mission services series at the church this year.

St. John’s Church Isador Schwartz Chicago St. John’s Lutheran Church Young People’s Organization

Wilmette teacher called home by illness brief return

Miss Laurie Flentye kindergarten teacher at Central School in Wilmette was recalled home due to illness this week. School nurse for Laurel districts had sent her home and she returned to work on Monday.

Wilmette Laurie Flentye Central Mary Green Central Laurel

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