Europe Today Will Be Civic League Theme
The Wilmette Civic League shifts from local topics to European affairs for its next luncheon. Guest speaker Edwin M. Clough, assistant director at the Library of International Relations in Chicago, will discuss the Present European Scene and answer audience questions.
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Europe
Civic League
Hitler
Wilmette Civic League
League
Edwin M. Clough
Library of International Relations
Chicago
Kenilworth to Pick Park Commissioner
Kenilworth voters will elect a park commissioner next Tuesday at the village hall 419 Richmond road open 6 AM to 5 PM. The ballot lists a single candidate Warren K. Hathaway of 324 Sterling road, chosen by the Kenilworth Citizens' Advisory Committee, a non partisan group of local civic organizations.
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Kenilworth Park District
Richmond Road
Warren K. Hathaway
Sterling Road
Mr. Hathaway
Kenilworth
Citizens’ Advisory Committee
New Trier Township Tax Bill Decreases From 1937 to 1938
New Trier township taxpayers receive their 1938 real estate tax bills with a total of 3 278 852 versus 3 491 164 in 1937 a drop of 212 312 or 6 percent. Personal property assessments for 1938 exclude the 7 000 000 added in 1937 leaving valuations near previous levels. The notice notes slight decreases in outside levies and invites readers to draw their own conclusions about government costs.
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New Trier
Busy Wilmette Harbor Opens for Summer Boating
The warmer days bring boat owners back to Wilmette harbor as crafts return to the water for summer activity. Locke Rogers of 534 Hinman Avenue Evanston created the interesting harbor picture story.
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Wilmette Harbor
Locke Rogers
Hinman Avenue
Evanston
Lenten Sermon Set at Joint Easter Service
Dr. George D. Allison of Wilmette Baptist Church will preach at a united Lenten service at St. Augustine's Episcopal Church Sunday evening April 2 at 8 o'clock. Six Protestant churches sponsor the pre Easter program of worship in the community.
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Underwood & Underwood
George D. Allison
Wilmette Baptist Church
St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church
Legion Auxiliary to Meet Thursday Night
Wilmette unit members gather at 1707 Lake avenue for an 8 o clock meeting with co host Mrs Ruth Wilson. Attendees will sew carpet rags for veterans at North Chicago hospital, followed by social hour and refreshments.
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Wilmette American Legion Auxiliary Unit
R. Wallace Mitchell
Lake Avenue
Ruth Wilson
North Chicago Hospital
French play extra by Comedie Francaise de Chicago
An extra performance of Le Boy age de M Perrichon by the Comedie Francaise de Chicago will be held Saturday morning April 1 at 11 oclock. The 2:15 Saturday afternoon show is sold out according to the announcement.
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le Boyage
M. Perrichon
Comedie Francaise de Chicago
Wilmette Endorses Optional Referendum On Manager Plan
Village Attorney William M. James ruled a voluntary referendum on continuing the village manager plan is permissible and would not affect the April 18 trustees election. The opinion, backed by Chapman & Cutler, labels the referendum as surplus and not altering legality. The board will formalize the referendum and ballot form next Tuesday and arrange a voters debate in print between opposing parties.
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Wilmette
William M. James
James
Chapman & Cutler
People’s Economy Party
Harmony Convention
George R. Harbaugh
Cassidy
Wilmette Park District to elect one commissioner
The Wilmette park district votes on Tuesday April 4 to elect a single commissioner for a six year term. Polls open 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the First National Bank building 1150 Wilmette avenue. Incumbent Dr Perc y B D Idler 932 Ashland avenue is unopposed and supporters urge a large vote of confidence.
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Wilmette Park
First National Bank
Wilmette Avenue
Percy B. D. Idler
Ashland Avenue
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Citizens’ Group
Marshall Field
Loop Store
Wilmette Life
Luoop Ho Tsier
Legion Auxiliary
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