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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1930

Page

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Village to Honor War Dead Next Friday

New Trier Township reports a population of 36 833 with 416 residents outside village limits. Wilmette 15 327, Winnetka 12 084, Glencoe 6 290, Kenilworth 2 471. Annexations and growth reshape the township as home building increases beyond Chicago. A census form is available at Nichols School Evanston to correct undercounted residents.

New Trier Estelle M. Northam North Shore Wilmette Winnetka Glencoe Kenilworth New Trier Township Wilitette Eves An Wwaihoge Bsvd Gross Point Chicago

Hearings Set for Linden Avenue and Broadway Resurfacing

Wilmette Village board schedules public hearings on resurfacing Linden Avenue and Broadway and Crescent Place at Village Hall Tuesday June 10 at 7 30 p m. Resolutions approving the hearings were adopted at last Tuesday night’s meeting.

Linden Avenue Broadway and Crescent Place Wilmette

Advertising leader elected PUA president for 1930 31

President Irving M. Tuteur of McJunkin Advertising Chicago was elected president of the Public Utilities Advertising association for 1930 31. The selection occurred at the association’s annual convention held last week alongside the Advertising Federation of America meeting. Tuteur lives at 1100 Tower Road Winnetka.

Irving M. Tuteur McJunkin Advertising Company Chicago Public Utilities Advertising Association Advertising Federation of America Mr. Tuteur Tower Road Winnetka

Petition Seeks Rezoning Change in Village Property

A petition to rezone property between Lake Avenue and Forest Avenue area from residential to commercial was sent to the village special zoning commission by the board last Tuesday night. The commission chaired by Robert Stoddard includes Frederick J. Newey Frank C. Huffman Dr L C Ayres and Julius D Roth and will schedule a hearing soon.

Lake Avenue Forest Avenue Wilmette Avenue Eleventh Street Special Zoning Commission Village Board Robert Stoddard Frederick J. Newey Frank C. Huffman Dr. L. C. Ayres Julius D. Roth

Methodist Dedication Planned for New Wilmette Church

Committees finalize plans for the Wilmette Parish Methodist church dedication on Sunday June 1 with Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes preaching the sermon. A community service follows at 8 PM. other events include a Communion service June 4 and a June 6 organ recital by William Harrison Barnes. New members to be received June 8 as Dr. Horace G. Smith preaches the first sermon in the new edifice.

Wilmette Parish Edwin Holt Hughes Chicago Wilmette Ladies Aid Society William Harrison Barnes Evanston Horace G. Smith

Plan Commission to Con Alley Vacation Proposal

An ordinance to vacate the alley between Tenth and Eleventh streets, between lots 2 and 3 in block 24, connecting with Lake Avenue at the north end, was referred to the Wilmette Plan Commission for investigation and report by the Village board last Tuesday night.

Tenth and Eleventh Street Block 24 Lake Avenue Wilmette Plan Commission Village Board

May Fuel Ads Promise Savings and Reliable Service

The issue promotes fuel advertisements as the best guide to saving on winter fuel bills. It urges readers to act now for dependable quality and satisfactory service.

Memorial Day Observance Planned by Wilmette Legion

Wilmette Post No. 46 American Legion schedules Memorial Day events including services at Memorial Park cemetery at 7 am and Washington Park at 11 am, a 9 am parade along a central route with numerous local organizations, the raising of the colors, taps, and a wreath ceremony led by Judge Ninian Welch.

Wilmette American Legion Memorial Park Cemetery Wilmette Village Hall Washington Park Evanston Central Avenue Wilmette Avenue Village Hall Fifteenth Street Lake Avenue Eighth Street Sixth Street Linden Avenue Fourth Street the Legion Auxiliary Boy Scouts Sea Scouts Girl Scouts Camp Fire Legion Wilmette Grammar School Wilmette Chamber of Commerce Drum and Bugle Corps Beatrice Hawkins American Legion Auxiliary W. F E. Richmond Wilmette Post No. 46 Hubert Carleton St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church David C. Leach Post, No. 46

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Plan Commission Con Alley Ninian Welch
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