Public urged to back P T A gym drive for Kenilworth school
A Kenilworth village school project moves forward as the Joseph Sears school foundation advances for a gymnasium auditorium. The Parents’ Association nominates Walter Botthof to lead a $60,000 subscription drive supported by a 25 member committee and pledges from residents. The school board mails a detailed letter explaining funding limits caused by valua tion changes and tax constraints impacting bond and resource plans.
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Joseph Sears
Kenilworth
Parents’ Association
Parents
Walter Botthof
Abingdon Road
Botthof
Board of Education
Trustees Approve Tenth Street Paving Project
Village board approves paving of Tenth Street from Chestnut avenue north to Sheridan road at a cost of 5156 with work to proceed alongside New Trier township improvements. Alley paving also approved includes alleys north of Lake avenue between Fifth and Sixth streets and between Maple and 14th 15th streets plus the alley north of Lake avenue near Wilmette avenue and Seventh street.
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Tenth Street
Sheridan Road
Chestnut Avenue
New Trier Township
James A. Williams
New Trier
Lake Avenue
Maple Avenue
Wilmette Avenue
Seventh Street
New Trier High School Music Dept Presents Tonight Concert
All branches of the New Trier High School music department present an informal concert at the school Friday night at 8 o clock. The Wilmette Grammar School orchestra directed by Miss Catherine Granquist opens the program. The New Trier Glee clubs chorus and orchestra directed by Mrs. Marian Cotton perform. Miss Pauline Manchester of Glencoe appears as a featured pianist after a Recital Hall recital.
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New Trier High School
Wilmette Grammar School
Catherine Granquist
New Trier
Wilmette
Marian Cotton
Pauline Manchester
Glencoe
Fine Arts
Society of American Musicians
Kenilworth Addition Rezoned to Residential A
A petition signed by about 100 persons requested changing the Kenilworth Park Addition from commercial to residential. The Village board referred the proposal to the Plan commission for investigation and recommendation.
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Kenilworth Addition
Kenilworth Park Addition
North Western Railway
Kenilworth
Plan Commission
Village Approves Gregory Avenue Macadam Resurfacing
The Village board on Tuesday evening approved resurfacing Gregory avenue with macadam pavement from Park avenue west to 15th street.
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Gregory Ave
Gregory Avenue
Park Avenue
15Th Street
Decision Soon Expected On Wilmette Cleaning Plant
Wilmette plan commission weighs a special permit for Schultz and Nord to run a dyeing and cleaning plant for up to five workers at the foot of Washington avenue near the North Shore line tracks. A public hearing prompted a zoning commission review and possible future decision.
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Wilmette Plan Commission
Schultz and Nord
Wilmette Tailors
Washington Avenue
Frederick J. Newey
Zoning Commission
Wi_MeEtTe Live
Lloyd Hollister
WiimerTe Live
Village Board Passes Electrical Inspection Ordinance
The village board passed an ordinance at its regular Tuesday meeting mandating inspection of all electrical installations in the village in accordance with Illinois statutes.
Wilmette Declares Clean-up Week With Village and Chamber Backing
The village of Wilmette proclaims Clean-up Week from May 21 with official backing from the village board and the Wilmette Chamber of Commerce. Public works trucks will collect rubbish from alleys supplementing ash removal, as Superintendent C. C. Schultz urges merchants and residents to keep business areas clean and prevent waste paper and trash from blowing into streets.
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Wilmette
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
C. C. Schultz
Schultz
Radio Artists to Appear in Wilmette Sunday Program
A. E. Miller announces a Sunday evening entertainment at the Wilmette Masonic temple auditorium May 20 at 8 o clock. The program features star acts from WMAQ WQJ and KYW including the Whitney Trio directed by Robert Whitney the Chicago Concert company and quartet led by Frank Bennett and the Theatre Club Dramatic company under N H Miller with offerings arranged through KYW.
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Wilmette
A. E. Miller
Wilmette Masonic Temple Auditorium
WMAQ
WQJ
KYW
Chicago Daily News
Whitney
Robert Whitney
Chicago Concert Company
Frank Bennett
Theatre Club Dramatic Company
N. H. Miller
Memorial Day Parade Invites Wilmette Civic Groups
Wilmette Post of the American Legion invites all civic organizations to join the Memorial Day parade and ceremonies on May 30. The parade starts at 10 A.M. Complete program details will appear in next week’s Winnerte Time.
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Wilmette
Wilmette Post
American Legion
Winnerte Time
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Botthof Heads
N. T. Music Department
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