Wilmette Community Chest Sets 1929 Campaign Budget
The Wilmette Community Chest proposes a $35,000 budget for 1929 up from 1928. Increases fund local charities to $5,000 and supports Scouts, Infant Welfare, and Arden Shore with larger allotments. East Relief is reduced to $1,000 as its work nears completion. loans may help residents needing hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector Dodds
Pesident
Wilmette Community Chest Association
Wilmette Community Chest
Wilmette Local Charities Fund
Wilmette Boy Scout Organization
Infant Welfare
Arden Shore
Association
E. L. Scheidenheim
Lyman M. Drake
Clarence E. Drayer
J. R. Gathercoal
Dan G. Stiles
Judson F. Stone
O. E. Thaley
Arden
D ' Salvation Army
Kenilworth Elects President and Three Trustees
Kenilworth will elect a new village president and three trustees at the annual village election on Tuesday, April 16. Incumbent President Ralph R. Hawxhurst completes his first term, with trustees Harold Barnes and Richard Wolfe up for election. Leslie McArthur resigned last fall. holdovers are Arthur B. Adair John L. Wilds and George R. Benson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenilworth
Ralph R. Hawxhurst
Harold ©. Barnes
Richard Wolfe
Leslie McArthur
East
Arthur B. Adair
John L. Wilds
George R. Benson
In This Issue Automobile News And More
Fronts list contents for the issue including Automobile News pages 43 to 46, Basket Ball Tourney page 14, Book Corner page 38, Boy Scout Page page 24, Church Items pages 40 to 47, Editorial Shore Lines page 30, Junior Life pages 42 and 56, Kenilworth Happenings pages 19 to 20, Music Page page 36, Sports Recreation Bd page 12, Society News page 32, Travel Corner page 41, Theaters pages 52 to 53, Classified Ads pages 54 to 55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile News
Chile
Society News
Taxpayers Get Break Paying Time Deferred
Township Collector Sanborn Hale says tax books will be delayed due to reassessment. Taxpayers may have a grace period of several months before taxes are due, with ample notice to follow. The reassessment work is extensive under the new law, and authorities are speeding efforts as much as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanborn Hale
Dedication Date Set for Kenilworth Memorial Gym
Kenilworth’s new sixty thousand dollar memorial gymnasium at Joseph Sears school will be dedicated Saturday March 9 Supt E L Nygaard announces. Construction began last June and the gym serves as a community recreation center in addition to school activities. Fundraising continues to complete the building. The gym has been in use since February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenilworth
Joseph Sears
E. L. Nygaard
Orner to Seek Re election as Village President
Village President Earl E. Orner announces candidacy for a new term in the April 16 election. He cites ongoing improvements including storm water sewer work west of Ridge avenue, street paving and lighting, alley paving, and other community projects. Also on the ballot are three village trustee posts and a village treasurer, with a possible revival of the police magistrate position. Other incumbents listed are trustees Ernest C. Cazel Hans von Reinsperg and Paul A. Hoff man and treasurer Harry W. Miller. The annual village caucus is anticipated early this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl E. Orner
Orner
Ridge Avenue
Ernest C. Cazel
Hans von Reinsperg
Paul A. Hoffman
Harry W. Miller
Recreation Board Plans Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Wilmette recreation officials announce an Easter Egg Hunt for school children on April 3 after the Spring vacation. Two separate hunts will serve different grade groups with extra eggs purchased. Daniel M. Davis leads the effort with committee members assisting in egg purchase and event operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette School
Playground and Recreation Board
Lincoln C. Torrey
Elmwood Avenue
Daniel M. Davis
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The
Chest Association
Aan
Loyp Hollister
Wilmette
Recreation Board
Carel C. Torrey
H. A. Storms
E. M. Simae
E. H. Freeman
Herbert Leach
William Taylor
Stacey Bennett
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