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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1933

Page

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Wilmette Home Owners To Rally for Tax Relief

One of the largest mass meetings on the North Shore is set for Byron Stoip school Wilmette November 21 at 8 PM. Leaders from Evanston Kenilworth Winnetka Glencoe Highland Park Lake Forest North Chicago Waukegan join to demand a 1 percent real estate tax cap and seek legislative action. The crowd will hear Henry G Zander Jr and H H Haylett of the Chicago Real Estate Board along with district lawmakers.

North Shore Wilmette Byron Stoip Tenth Street Central Avenue Wilmette Home Owners Association John T. Boot Horner Springfield Evanston Kenilworth Winnetka Glencoe Highland Park Lake Forest North Chicago Waukegan Cook County Henry G. Zander, Jr Chicago Real Estate Board H. H. Haylett Illinois Arthur A. Huebsch Brookfield Anna Wilmarth Ickes Fred F Indian Hills Estates Protective Association E. E. Graham Association

Public Hearing Friday on Wilmette Gates Change

Wilmette residents are urged to attend a public hearing at the Village hall Friday night November 17 at 8 o'clock to consider replacing manual gates with automatic ones at certain Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee railway grade crossings. The Illinois Commerce Commission is reviewing the railway's request with a decision expected soon. a prior hearing postponed the matter to November 29.

Wilmette Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railway Illinois Commerce Commission

Wilmette Public Schools Extend Thanksgiving Break

The Wilmette school system will recess from Thanksgiving day November 30 to Monday December 4. The break aligns with New Trier High and other north shore schools.

Wilmette New Trier High School North Shore

North shore homeowners urged to file tax reduction demand

The Chicago Real Estate board calls North shore owners of homes and small apartments to file 1931 real estate tax complaints in Room 613 of the County building. A 15 percent tax cut is sought with free clerical help and a hearing set for Monday, November 20 at 2 PM before Judge Edmund K. Jarecki.

North Shore Chicago Real Estate Board Edmund K. Jarecki

Spirit of Masonry Lecture Tonight by Elmer D. Brothers

Elmer D. Brothers 33d degree Mason honors Wilmette Lodge No 931 A F and A M with a lecture on The Spirit of Masonry at 8 30 pm tonight Thursday. A noted attorney and author Brothers formerly served as a grand lecturer for the Grand Lodge of Illinois. The talk is arranged through Van Rensselaer Lodge of Perfection with an escort of 32d degree Scottish Rite Masons led by Louis Steinberg. Members and Master Mason friends of Wilmette Lodge are invited.

Elmer D. Brothers Wilmette Lodge Brothers Grand Lodge of Illinois James C. Anderson van Rensselaer Lodge of Perfection Valley of Chicago Louis Steinberg

Russian Chorus at Sunday Club to Weave Music on Nov 19

Mme Margarita Slaviansky directs the famed Slaviansky Russian chorus in a Wilmette concert Sunday Evening Club on November 19. The group, founded 1858 by Dmitry Agrenev, has performed in fifty countries and earned over a hundred decorations. Daughter Mara Slaviansky joins as soprano and accompanist, continuing a legendary world tour.

Wilmette Sunday Evening Club Mme Margarita Slaviansky Beneath the Sun Slaviansky Russian Chorus Dmitry Alexandrovitch Agreneff Margarita Agreneva Slaviansky Milan Berlin Germany Austria France England Spain Italy America United States Canada Far East China Japan Mme. Slaviansky Mlle Mara Slaviansky

Chest Board Holds Open Meeting Monday

Wilmette Community Chest announces its annual public meeting at the Village hall on Monday November 20 at 8 o clock. All contributors and others interested in the board’s work are urged to attend.

Chest Board Wilmette Community Chest Board Community Chest Fund

Mrs Harvey A Bush Hosts Club Leaders Luncheon

Mrs Harvey A Bush of Wilmette, vice president and program chairman for the Clubs of the Tenth District federation, hosted the Conference of Club Presidents and Program Chairmen board at her home Friday afternoon last week.

Harvey A. Bush Wilmette

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