New Trier Township Sees Valuation Double 1927 Figures
The board of assessors reports New Trier Township total valuation at 473,037,056, more than twice 1927. Evanston shares a large reassessment cut of 15,516,206 from Cutmore’s figure. City Chicago shows a massive reduction, while country towns collectively double their 1927 valuations.
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Board of Assessors
New Trier
Cook County
Ivanston
Harry S. Cutmore
Othat
Mr. Cutmore
Hvanston
Tvanston
Chicago Realty
Cutmore
George R. Harbaugh
Harbaugh
Mr. Harbaugh
Evanston
Thevanston Real Estate Board
Motion to Dismiss Grade Separation Case Hears Apr 9
Attorneys for Chicago and North Western and Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee railroads entered a motion to dismiss the grade separation case during a hearing opened before the Illinois State Commerce Commission. The motion argues lack of commission jurisdiction. hearing set for April 9. Wilmette Chamber of Commerce seeks consolidation with North Shore Grade Separation committee petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, and North Western
Chicago, North Shore and
Milwaukee
North Shore
Hiinois State Commerce Commission
Commission
Hoyt King
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
North Shore Grade Separation Committee
Wilmette
Kenworth
Winnetka
Glencoe
Highland Park
Chicago
Chicago City Hall Square
Charles J. Jackson
Walter A. Shaw
W.B. Moulton
Francis X. Busch
CC. M. Doty
Snow Storm Hits Village Strains Street Crew Work
Heavy snow fell Tuesday with Wilmette streets reopening as CG Gaschultz reported on Wednesday. The street department deployed four Caterpillar tractors and twenty five shovel crews to keep roads passable through the storm.
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Public Amarks
CG Gaschultz
Wilmette
Schultz
Name Candidates for Three School Board Positions
Wilmette School District No. 39 names candidates for three board seats. Incumbents Henry J. Cutler and Helen Simonds seek re election. Lincoln C. Torrey steps down with F A Cushing Smith named as replacement. Elections set for Saturday April 12 at the Village hall. Other holdovers include Ralph Durham Elizabeth Freeman George Redding and Frederick Lind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Committee
F. A. Cushing Smith
Cutler
Simonds
Smith
Ralph H. Durham
Hizabeth Freeman
George H. Redding
Frederick A. Lind
Snow Storm Closes Public Schools. Some Reopen
A heavy snow storm led to Wilmette Public Schools closing on Tuesday night and reopening Thursday. Wenilworth Public Schools shut Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday. New Trier High School operated with little attendance impact.
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Wilmette
Wenilworth
New Trier
Wilmette Community Chest Drive Aims 35000 Sunday
Palm Sunday special drive in Wilmette seeks 35000 for local beneficiaries. Two hundred solicitors will call at homes 1:30 pm Sunday as residents are urged to stay home to meet them. Organizers assign funds to Arden Shore Infant Welfare Red Cross and other groups with Charles A. Burrows leading the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette
Wilmette Woman’s Club
Herbert L. Willett
Kenilworth Union Church
Community Chest Association
Community Chest
Arden Shore Ass
Infant Welfare Society of
Chgo
Harittes
Nat's ‘Red Cross
Chio
Volunteers of America
Boy Scouts
North Shore Area
Insa eeNney
Descrileo
Wilmetre Live
Charles A. Burrows
Henry Fowler
G. T. Hellmuth
Robert M. Johnston
I. E. McDow
Lincoln C. Lorrey
J. E. Worthen
Bishop Hughes to Speak at Lenten Service in Wilmette
Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes will address a Lenten supper and service at Wilmette Parish Methodist church on Wednesday night April 2 at 7 30. He will speak on The Home and Character Building to inspire parishioners and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Hughes
Edwin Holt Hughes
Wilmette Parish Methodist Church
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Railroads
I. C
Sybil Om Ees Elie
Wey
Old Trier
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