Liquor Board Bans Sales In No Man's Land Township
The Illinois Liquor Control Commission ruled on February 7 1935 that No Man's Land in New Trier township is dry and places selling liquor are public nuisances. Cook County's state attorney is to abate the nuisances. The action followed strong testimony from Wilmette Kenilworth Winnetka Glencoe leaders and broad resident support.
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Illinois Liquor Control Commission
No Man’s Land
Cook County
H. P. Harrison
Kenilworth
C. P. Dobbs
Wilmette
Liquor Commission
New Trier Township
Winnetka
Glencoe
Commission
State OF
New Trier
President Dubbs Reviews Four Years in Wilmette Village Hall
Civic league members praised C. P. Dubbs for a long luncheon address on village government and his four year stewardship. He announced plans for a detailed public report of municipal activities to be released this month ahead of his May retirement from office.
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Wilmette Civic League
League
C. P. Dubbs
Dobbs
Honored at Oberlin Freshman Honor List
George Maxwell of Wilmette has been named to the Oberlin Freshman Honor list. The 38 names include the highest tenth scholastically in the freshman class this year. Maxwell is a New Trier graduate and son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald H. Maxwell.
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Oberlin
George Maxwell
Forest Avenue
Wilmette
Oberlin College
Phi Beta. Kappa
Maxwell
Donald H. Maxwell
New Trier Township High School
Wilmette Welfare Board seeks part time workers
The Wilmette Welfare Board directs efforts to place unemployed residents in part time jobs as spring cleaning creates opportunities. Citizens are urged to call Wilmette 2550 to request workers or offer legitimate help and ensure aid goes to those who deserve it.
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Wilmette
Wilmette Welfare Board
Citzens
Welfare Board
Dr. A. G. Baker to Address Baptist Dinner Group
Dr. A. G. Baker professor of Missions at the University of Chicago will speak at the second Baptist dinner meeting on Wednesday evening March 13. He authored Christian Missions and New World Culture and helped organize the Modern Missions Movement. His topic is Where Are We Going in Our Foreign Missionary Task.
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A. G. Baker
University of Chicago
Contagion Report Counts 15 New Wilmette Cases
The Wilmette Health department reports fifteen new contagious disease cases for the week ending March 2. Nine are chicken pox, three are whooping cough, two are mumps, and one is pneumonia.
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Wilmette
In This Issue Amusement Directory and More
A snapshot of contents lists sections such as Amusement Directory pages 54–55, Aviation page 24, Boy Scouts page 26, Book Comment page 44, Church News page 10, Classified Ads pages 56–58, Club Pages pages 38–43, Editorial News Comment page 32, Junior Life, Personalities, Girl Scouts Home Modernizing, Music, New Trainer News, Recreation. The index outlines diverse topics and features across the issue.
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Boy Scouts
N. S
Girl Scouts
New Trner News
Wilmette card party backs nursery school and branch library
Arrangements completed for a Woman's Club of Wilmette event on Tuesday March 12 at 2 pm to raise funds for converting the old Gross Point school on Wilmette avenue west of Ridge road into a nursery school and branch library. Local civic leaders and merchants contributed after the announcement. The Wilmette Public Library trustees seek immediate action with federal funding possible if space is provided. Cooperation spans parent teacher groups, the board of education, clubs, and local businessmen. The old school could house the nursery on the first floor and the library on the second.
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Woman’s Club
Wilmette
Gross Point
Wilmette Avenue
Ridge Road
Committee to Aid in Choosing School Board Nominees
At Monday's Wilmette Chamber of Commerce meeting a committee of E C Cazel Al Jensen and Joseph Kutten was appointed to work with other groups to select candidates for the Wilmette board of education president and two members. The election will be held on Saturday April 13.
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Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
E. C. Cazel
al Jensen
Joseph Kutten
Wilmette Board of Education
Visitors from East M S Hymans and Charles Coulter guest of the Briggs
Visitors from East M S Hymans of Glenrock New Jersey and Charles Coulter of Long Island New York spent several days last week as guests of Mr and Mrs Roger Briggs at 1314 Greenwood Avenue.
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M. S. Hymans
Glenrock
N. J
Charles Coulter
Long Island
N. Y
Roger Briggs
Greenwood Avenue
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Liquor Board
N. T. Township
Dubbs
North Shore
Dr. Baker
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