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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1934

Page

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Kenilworth Approves 340000 PWA Sewer Loan Plan

The Village of Kenilworth is set to receive a 340000 loan from the Public Works Administration for a new storm water sewer system serving east and west sections of town. Official notification was pending, with a committee prepared to act once formal approval is confirmed. Sewage backups in basements have spurred the project due to undersized existing sewers and limited outlets.

Kenilworth Public Works Administration PWA Chicago O. K Jenny Grander, Jr Harold F. Tideman Herman G. Seely Harry P. Harrison Kenilworth Company Sheridan Road Winnetka Avenue

Who's Who in Wilmette Contest Lets Shoppers Name Local Businesses

Wilmette Live presents a Who's Who Contest with photos of more than fifty five Wilmette business people and matching ads. Entries open to all residents except Lloyd Hollister Inc. employees and their families, with prizes from 25 to 1 trade dollars and a July 31 deadline.

Wilmette Wilmette Live Lloyd Hollister Inc

Water Pumpage Here Shows Big Increase

Records at the municipal water works compare March through June 1934 with the same months in 1933 when water came from Livanston. Measured in cubic feet, May 1934 shows unusually high pumpage due to hot dry weather. If the same average continues, the yearly total would reach about 76,188,000.

lLivanston Manchacas

Return of E Seymour Burge From Vacation

E Seymour Burge, Rush Medical School graduate in June, came back last week from a month in the east. He attended the Dartmouth class of 1931 reunion and toured Eastern Canada visiting Bird Rock and Bonaventure Island off the Gaspé coast. He begins his internship at Presbyterian Hospital in September.

E. Seymour Burge Rush Medical School East Dartmouth Canada Bird Rock Bonaventure Island Gaspé Coast Presbyterian Hospital

North Shore Officials Form Suburban Judiciary Committee

At a recent executive committee meeting of the Suburban Area and Country Towns association a Judiciary committee was appointed to handle legal matters for the group. North Shore village members include William B. Moulton president of Winnetka as chair Alexander H. Marshall Glencoe village attorney and Frederick Dickinson Winnetka village attorney.

Suburban Area and Country Towns Association North Shore Villages William B. Moulton Winnetka Alexander H. Marshall Glencoe Frederick Dickinson

Municipal league blasts 1 percent tax limit plan

The Illinois Municipal League includes Wilmette Kenilworth Winnetka and Glencoe and warns against a 1 percent real estate tax limit proposed in Cook County. Secretary A D McLarty urged caution arguing the plan could bankrupt municipalities and serve political aims. Local governments would lose revenue affecting police fire health and schools.

Illinois Municipal League Wilmette Kenilworth Winnetka Glencoe Cook County A. D. McLarty Illinois Municipal League

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