North Shore Mosquito Abatement District Names Essington Attorney
The North Shore Mosquito Abatement district appointed former state senator Thurlow G. Essington as attorney at a Wilmette meeting. Superintendent William Edwards was authorized to contract for oils for spraying catch basins and ditches as the district divides into three sections with foremen for districts 2 and 3 to locate breeding sites and coordinate work.
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Board of Trustees
North Shore
Wilmette Village Hall
William Edwards
Thurlow G. Essington
Essington
Windes and Marsh
Civil Engineers
Supt. Edwards
Edwards
Evanston
Lake Michigan
Skokie
Pfingston Road
Glenview
Edward
Wilmette Village appoints standing board committees
At a regular Tuesday meeting President Earl E. Orner confirmed the newly formed Wilmette Village board’s standing committees. Finance: C Miles McDonald chair with Paul A. Hoffman and Hans von Reinsperg. Public Service: Hans von Reinsperg chair with Ernest C. Cazel and Gordon Wilson. Streets and Alleys: Ernest C. Cazel chair with Paul A. Hoffman and C Miles McDonald. Sewer and Water: Paul A. Hoffman chair with Hans von Rehan and Albert L. Grinnell. Judiciary: Gordon Wilson chair with Albert L. Grinnell and Ernest C. Cazel. Fire: Albert L. Grinnell chair with C Miles McDonald and Gordon Wilson. The entire board and President Orner form the Village board of local improvements. E. H. Kerr serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette
Earl E. Orner
C. Miles McDonald
Paul A. Hoffman
Hans von Reinsperg
Public Service
Ernest C. Cazel
Gordon Wilson
C. Miles
Tenth St Paving to Be Subject of Hearing May 15
Wilmette village officials schedule a public hearing May 15 on paving the Tenth Street gateway from Sheridan Road to the village limits. The move aims to complete a long debated improvement tied to a shortcut to Wilmette core, with prior opposition from property owners facing assessments.
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Tenth Street
Wilmette
Sherdian Road
Chestnut Street
Village Board of Local Improvements
Sheridan Road
Kenilworth
Williams
Village Board OKs Elgin Street Sweeper Purchase
The Village board on Tuesday authorized buying an Elgin Pick-up Motor Street Sweeper with complete auxiliary equipment for $6,811. Trustee Ernest C. Cazel urged the purchase, and the unit will be in operation within a week.
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Elgin
Ernest C. Cazel
Budinger Named Head of Wilmette Day Committee
J M Budinger cashier of the Wilmette State Bank was chosen general chairman of Wilmette Day at a Wilmette Chamber of Commerce meeting. The date will be set later by the Wilmette Day General committee. Plans begin immediately for an elaborate community holiday late in August with every chamber member helping to “put over” the event.
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J. M. Budinger
Wilmette
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
M. Budinger
Wilmette State Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Village Hears Paving Improvements May 15
Public hearings set by the Village board for Tuesday evening May 15 at 7 30. Proposed improvements include alleys near Lake Avenue 15th to 16th streets Walnut Avenue 15th to 16th Forest Avenue Fifth to Sixth Eighth Street Lake to Central Lau rel Avenue Fifth to Sixth Chestnut avenue north to village limits.
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Village Board of Local Improvements
Lake Avenue
15Th
16Th
Forest Avenue
Fifth
Sixth
Walnut Avenue
Eighth Street
Lake
Central Avenues
Laurel Avenue
Chestnut Avenue
Village
Districtwork plan details new hauling resources
A district announces expanded logistics with four trucks to transport material and workers to required points, improving coverage and efficiency across sites.
Wilmette Eyes Water Supply Expansion Plan
A consultant report by Congdon, Alder and Quinlan outlines a staged program to expand Wilmette's water system. It calls for a 2,000 gpm Sheridan road pump, a 65-foot elevated tank near Lake Avenue and Ridge Road, underground reservoirs of 3,000,000 and 1,500,000 gallons, more pumps and hydrants, and future connection to a Lake Michigan intake and filtration plant. The plan targets current needs and growth projections through 1950 with a view to a broader Wilmette Water Works system.
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Sheridan Road
Lake Avenue
Ridge Road
Washington Avenue
Wilmette Wa Works
Lake M _ Michigan
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Oeaee
Central Avenue
Consoer, Alder and Quinlan
Sewer and Water Committee
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