Zoning Revisions Move On At Village Board Meeting
The village board, chaired by President C P Dobbs, approved contracts for Birchwood avenue sewer and water projects and considered several ordinances. Ordinance 1771 to vacate part of an alley was postponed for later action. Ordinance 1772 to amend zoning passed. Main street reclassifications favor a filling station at Lake avenue intersection and shift other blocks to residential. Poppy Day permit approved for American Legion Auxiliary. Election results canvassed: Hoffmann Jr 2580, Foster 2481 for library seats. civil service 2144 yes, 1449 no. total 2998 votes.
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C. P. Dobbs
Board of Local Improvements
Birchwood Avenue
Tenth
Main Street
Lake Avenue
Elmwood Avenue
The
American Legion
Wilmette
John F. Hoffmann Jr
J. Hugh Foster
Civil Service
President-Elect Kinne to Speak at Wilmette Chamber Luncheon
President-elect Harry C. Kinne will address the Wilmette Chamber of Commerce at the May 6 luncheon in the First Congregational church dining room. Secretary C. E. Clifton Jr. urges reservations by noon Saturday for expected large attendance. Kinne will be inaugurated as Village board president that evening and outline goals for his tenure, bringing prior trusteeship experience to the role.
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Kinne
Commerce Chamber
Harry C. Kinne
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
First Congregational Church
C. E. Clifton, Jr
Chamber
Mr. Kinney
Biesemeier Elected Wilmette Rotary President 1935 36
R L F Biesemeier head of the Wilmette Rotary club for 1935 36 election. He begins July 1 with E W Weber as vice president William D Leary treasurer Daniel M Davis secretary Harold W Hammond sergeant at arms and Robert Gordon assistant sergeant at arms. He will attend Rotary International convention in Mexico City in June as president elect delegate.
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R. L. F. Biesemeier
Central Avenue
Manual Arts
New Trier High School
Wilmette Rotary Club
Biesemeier
E. W. Weber
William D. Leary
Daniel M. Davis
Harold W. Hammeond
Robert Gordon
Rotary International
Mexico City
Tag Day May 6 Aged and Adult Charities Drive
Federation of Aged and Adult charities sets annual tag day in Chicago and suburbs. Mrs R Wallace Young of Wilmette leads a long list of women tagging for the Presbyterian Home in Evanston, with additional volunteers in the village for the Christian Industrial league.
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Federation of Aged and Adult Charities
Chicago
R. Wallace Young
Wilmette
Presbyterian Home
Evanston
Christian Industrial League
Economy Shop thanks Wilmette community for donations
Economy Shop expressed gratitude to the Wilmette community for gifts that bring comfort to those in need. The note credits Wil MetLife for space to share its needs and mentions Mrs. A L Grinnell as chairman. Economy Shop operates under the Woman's Club of Wilmette.
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Economy Shop
Wilmette Life
A. L. Grinnell
The
Woman’s Club of
Wilmette
Elmer D Becker elected Wilmette Civic League president
At the annual officers election on Friday April 26 Elmer D Becker was elected President with Paul C Lang as Vice-president Herman T Reiling as Secretary and William D Leary as Treasurer. Becker also joined the board of directors along with Fred R Farmer Howard Ringholm David F Hall and William Edmunds. The group endorsed the permanent registration bill and ordered copies sent to 7th district house and senate members.
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Elmer D. Becker
Civic League
Wilmette Civic League
Eamer D. Becker
Paul C. Lang
Herman T. Reiling
William D. Leary
Fred R. Farmer
Howard Ringholm
David F. Hall
William Edmunds
Captain Crehan to Address Wilmette Legionnaires
Captain John P. Crehan commander of the Skokie Valley CCC camp will speak at Wilmette Post No. 46 American Legion on Monday night at the Wilmette Masonic temple 1010 Central avenue. The 8 15 p m meeting will feature a vocal quartet and an instrumental quartet from the camp to entertain the Legionnaires.
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John P. Crehan
Skokie Valley
CCC
Wilmette
American Legion
Wilmette Masonic Temple
Central Avenue
Crehan
Legionnaires
Lost Dog Scotty Joe Returns After Ad
Johnnie's pet Scotty Joe goes missing prompting a Lost Want Ad. In Wilmette Life the boy's hope returns when the canine is found, and Scotty Joe's tale ends with him staying close to home.
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Johnnie
Scotty Joe
WilmetrTe
Scottie Joe
Wilmette Tax Delinquency Warning Reports Looming County Actions
Local officials issue a final warning to Wilmette residents in arrears, detailing four main actions next by county authorities. The notice alerts owners of rented properties to potential receivership and rent collection to cover back taxes, warns of foreclosure for two years of unpaid real estate taxes, and notes redemption options before sale.
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Illinois
Wilmette
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