Wilmette Seeks County Action to End No Man’s Land Liquor sales
Wilmette Home Owners Association urged the village board to request Cook County Board President Emmett Whealan to enforce liquor laws outside incorporated villages in New Trier township. Kenilworth Winnetka and Glencoe already passed similar resolutions as local efforts continue.
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T. C. Kniep
Maple Avenue
Wilmette Home Owners Association
Emmett Whealan
Cook County Board of Commissioners
No Man’s Land
New Trier Township
Kniep
Whealan
Kenilworth
Winnetka
Glencoe
Kenil
Girl Cyclist Marauder Still Doing Her Stuff
A 14 year old girl accused of stealing hosiery from clotheslines is again active. Monday around noon she allegedly took stockings from the yard of W G Morgan at 925 Forest Avenue and Mrs Morgan reported the theft. J F Schumacher of 1000 Forest Avenue saw the stockings in the girl's bicycle basket and attempted to follow but she vanished before police could locate her.
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W. G. Morgan
Forest Avenue
East Side
St Josephs Parish Card Party Planned for Sunday
St Josephs Parish will stage a parish card party Sunday evening in the school auditorium. Games include pinochle bridge bunco euchre sixty six and others. Rev Father Arthur R Sauer serves as chairman with a large committee assisting.
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St. Joseph’s School
Arthur R. Sauer
Good News for Shareholders in Federal Savings
Washington guarantees all shares in Federal savings and loan associations up to 5000 per person via the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance corporation. C. E. Clifton Jr., secretary of First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Wilmette, touts 4 to 5 percent dividends, tax exempt, principal guaranteed, with new funds for amortized mortgages from five to eleven and a half years. The first $15000 check from the treasury secretary arrives for deployment.
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Washington
Federal Savings and Loan Associations
Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Wilmette
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
C. E. Clifton, Jr
Secretary of the Treasury
Engineers Threaten Action Over Waterworks Fee Dispute
The Village board heard an invoice from Pearse Greeley and Hansen claiming an $8,109.30 balance on waterworks contract. The village says about $2,700 is due and warned the matter could be turned to attorneys. President Dubbs was asked to review.
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Pearse, Greeley and Hansen
Dubbs
Village investigates peculiar water taste and odor
President C. P. Dobbs told the village board Tuesday night that an investigation into the cause of the strange water taste and odor has not yet solved the problem. The same issue exists in other villages on the north shore. A conference of officials was held at the Lake Shore club in Chicago on Wednesday night to pursue a solution.
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C. P. Dobbs
Village Board
North Shore
Lake Shore Club
Chicago
Economy Shop seeks support from Wilmette Homemakers
Economy Shop in Wilmette asks home makers for continued interest and generosity as stock heads to ebb tide. It invites refurnishing and redressing donations to help others, operating six days a week 9 am to 5 pm. Mrs. A L Grinnell chairs. shop is run by the Woman's Club of Wilmette.
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Wilmette
A. L. Grinnell
The
Woman’s Club of
1933 Personal Property Tax List Contains Errors
H S Marshall New Trier township assessor reports the county has printed the 1933 personal property tax list with clerical errors in school district allocations. Glencoe residents in Winnetka District 36 appear as Glencoe 35, Winnetka residents as Kenilworth 38. Assessments are about 37 percent of full value. some figures reflect salvage value or omissions. Corrections will be checked against field books. taxpayers may appeal within about ten days after notice.
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H. S. Marshall
New Trier
Glencoe
Winnetka
Kenilworth District No
Board of Appeals
Park District Reduces 1933 Levy to Ease Taxpayers
Wilmette Park District adopted the 1934 tax levy of 61 237.50 at an adjourned meeting on Tuesday. The levy designates 23 450 for corporate purposes and the rest for bonds and interest. Commissioners approved a 15 000 reduction of the 1933 levy payable January 1, 1935, applying refunding to retirement of bonds maturing May 1, 1934, promising further potential savings for 1934.
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Park District
Wilmette Park District
Park Commissioners
Village board approves withdrawal of Sheridan route trucking permit
At Tuesday night’s meeting the Village board announced that trucking firms’ permit application to operate over Sheridan through Wibette had been withdrawn. The companies will use a westward highway instead, though this may not apply to all firms seeking the permit.
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Sheridan
Wimette
Illinois Commerce Commission
Village Board Allows Legal Fees for Garage Permit Appeal
The Village board approved paying $1,500 to Kirkland Fleming Green Martin attorneys for appealing the mandamus suit to force a permit for a garage at Main street and Lake avenue. The lower court verdict favored the Village.
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Kirkland, Fleming, Green & Martin
Main Street
Lake Avenue
Clock request for beach waterworks building referred
A village board meeting Tuesday night referred a proposal to place a large clock on the new waterworks building, visible from the bathing beach, to the sewers and water committee for review.
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Committee On
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