Wilmette Board Deliberates Grade Separation and Theater Tax
The Wilmette Village board discussed grade separation, noting complications with the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee tracks and right of way through Evanston and Wilmette. Trustee Gordon Wilson urged careful study amid other priorities like the new incinerating plant. The board deadlocked on a theater license fee cut, with President Orner casting the deciding vote against the reduction. The Fire committee also approved new pump equipment, chemical hose, a pumper, and extra fire hose for sewer drainage work.
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North Shore
Wilmette
Gordon Wilson
Public Service Committee
Wilemette
Wilson
Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railway
North
Evanston
Chicago and North Western Railway
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
McDonald
Grinnell
van Inwagen
van Reinsperg
Cazel
Orner
Kenilworth Man Hosts Friends After New Trier-Morton Game
Albert Richards of Kenilworth entertained a group of friends at the New Trier-Morton basketball game at New Trier High School last Friday night and then took them to the Mirz Lago.
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Albert Richards
Kenilworth
New Trier
Public hearing on Wilmette zoning change set for March 17
The Byron Stolp school auditorium will host a public hearing Monday March 17 at 8 pm on a petition in the Wilmette Zoning Commission seeking a zoning modification to create buffer zones for apartments around the central business area. The notice lists 174 property owners backing the Greater Wilmette Association and includes a detail map. commission members are Robert Stoddard Frederick J Newey Frank C Huffman Tloyd C Ayres and Julius D Roth.
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Byron Stolp
Wilmette Zoning Commission
Greater Wilmette Asso- Bes F
Wilmetts Lire
Zoning Commission
Robert Stoddard
Frederick J. Newey
Frank C
Tax Association Aims to Aid Sale of Tax Warrants
The North Shore Citizens association urges New Trier township taxpayers to unite before the Board of Review to challenge assessment inequalities. With a ten day filing window after turnover of tax books, residents are urged to act. The group votes to cooperate with school authorities to aid in selling tax anticipation warrants to keep New Trier schools open.
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Board of Review
North Shore Citizens Association
New Trier Township
The
Citizens Association
New Trier
New Trier High School
Village Trustees Cazel and Von Reinsperg Ill
Two Wilmette village board members Ernest C. Cazel and Hans von Reinsperg missed Tuesday night’s meeting due to illnesses. Cazel has an ear abscess since Thursday, while Von Reinsperg has been home two weeks ill.
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Cazel
von Reinsperg
Wilmette
Ernest C. Cazel
Hans von Reinsperg
Voters League and Advisory Group Host Candidates Meeting
The Wilmette League of Women Voters and the Wilmette Voters Advisory committee hold their annual candidates meeting at Miralago ballroom on Monday March 24. Republicans and Democrats will discuss issues tied to the April primary nomination.
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Wilmette League of Women Voters
Wilmette Voters Advisory Committee
Miralago Ballroom
Wilmette Voters
Ralph H. Rice
C.P. Evans
Frederick J. Newey
Milton K. Reid
J. Colvin
Willard H. Thayer
Frederic B. Crossley
Thomas FE. Cook
Lloyd Hollister
William Taylor
Hoyt King
N. P. Colwell
Allen Rossman
Harry C. Kiffne
Thomas $. Hardwick
C. M. McDonald
George Turner
League
Wilmette Village Ballot Set For April 15
Wilmette's annual village election will be held Tuesday April 15 to elect three village trustees. No candidates have been announced yet though pre caucus meetings have occurred at the village hall, with representatives of the People’s party sponsoring incumbents.
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Wilmette
People’s Party
Citizens Rally to Keep Schools Open in Wilmette and Winnetka
Wilmette and Winnetka public schools and New Trier High will not shut down due to funding gaps as residents buy tax anticipation warrants. The drive, led by William H. Ellis, has secured funds for New Trier and Winnetka through the year, while Wilmette elementary needs more money by mid March. citizens are urged to invest in warrants at local banks to ensure ongoing operation.
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Wilmette
Winnetka Public Schools
New Trier High School
William H. Ellis
Wilmette Life
Chicago
Winnetka
Chapman and Cutler
New Trier
Winnetka Board of Education
Kenilworth
Glencoe
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Stolp School
Tax Association
Voters League and Advisory Group
In Candidates’ Meeting
Wilmette Village
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