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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1936

Page

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Complete plans for Evanston's July 4 program

The North Evanston Fourth of July corporation announces a full day of events headlined by an evening show at Dyche stadium. The parade returns after a long hiatus with a 4 p.m. start from Dyche stadium to Central Park avenue, featuring top American Legion drum and bugle corps. Morning athletic contests precede the parade, gates open at 7 p.m., and speeches by W L McKay and Russell H Bottom lead into drum corps drill competitions.

Evanston Dyche Stadium North End American Legion Central Street Central Park Avenue W. L. McKay North Evanston Fourth of July Corporation Russell H. Bottom

PWA Grants Total 474 498 For New Trier Township Projects

New Trier Township receives 474 498 in non federal Works Progress Administration grants for local projects. Recipients include New Trier High School 155 800 for new buildings and Glencoe 84 000 for street work, Wilmette 117 000 for water mains, Glencoe 43 100 for school addition, Wilmette park board 11 143, Winnetka pool 63 455 of 141 000 total cost, plus note on post office and relief jobs not included.

PWA New Trier Sveinbjorn Johnson United States Information Service New Trier Township Glencoe Wilmette Glencoe Board of Education Wilmette Park Winnetka Federal Works Progress Administration

Glencoe Man Arrested for Damaging Village Property

Lief Odegaard of 342 Washington Avenue Glencoe was arrested Wednesday of last week on charges of damaging village property and leaving the scene after he struck a lamp post at 322 Ridge Road while driving through the village.

Lief Odegaard Washington Avenue Glencoe Ridge Road

New Trier Township Begins Administration of Relief

New Trier Township takes over relief administration July 1 alongside county services. Supervisor Mrs. Gertrude M. Thurston leads the effort with an advisory committee and Seymour Olmstead assisting in planning and operations.

Gertrude Thurston Springfield New Trier Illinois Chicago New Trier Township Gertrude M. Thurston Winnetka Stanley P. Farwell Olmstead Farwell Thurston

Welfare Board seeks furniture for Wilmette family

The Wilmette Welfare board requests furniture and house furnishings for a family moving from furnished quarters to an unfurnished house. Needed items include gas stove chairs beds tables linens. Modest payments possible for good condition articles. Notify Mrs Beulah Robinson 1131 Greenleaf avenue telephone 2550.

Wilmette Welfare Board Wilmette Beulah Robinson Greenleaf Avenue

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N. S Frank L. Marshall Ashland Avenue Export Managers’ Club of Middle West Mr. Marshall National Foreign Trade Association OUR Food A & P Food Stores Bremner Bros Florida Fruit Co Jewel Food Stores Lakeview Quality Market van Deusen’s Winter, Geo. B Welfare Board
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