Taxpayers Back One Percent Real Estate Tax Cap in Wilmette Meeting
North shore property owners at Stolp school Wilmette rally for a 1 percent cap on real estate taxes and for consolidating Cook County taxing bodies. The Wilmette Home Owners Association led about 400 attendees with remarks by lawmakers and real estate officials urging Governor Horner to call a special legislative session.
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North Shore
Stolp School
Wilmette
Wilmette Home Owners’ Association
Henry Horner
Cook County
Arthur Hudisch
Brookfield
Frank Foster
Harvey
Henry G. Zander, Jr
Kenilworth
Chicago Real Estate Board
H. H. Haylet
Real Estate Board
Illinois
Robert I. Rickson
Home Owners’ Association
Cook
Christmas Seal Sales Open Thanksgiving Day
The Wilmette Health Center announces that Christmas seals will go on sale on Thanksgiving Day and run until Christmas. Proceeds fund tuberculosis relief in Wilmette, where cases rose sharply last year. Seals are a key tool in fighting the disease for both children and adults, and officials hope sales exceed prior records.
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Wilmette Health Center
Wilmette
Thompsons Enjoy Winter Stay in Miami Beach
The Julian Thompsons formerly of 1044 Ashland Avenue are settled for the winter at Miami Beach, Florida.
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Julian Thompsons
Ashland Avenue
Miami Beach
Fla
New Trier Girls' Club Public Forum Notes
New Trier Girls' Club coverage appears in public forum pages 32 to 37. Readers find society items and junior life features alongside club pages and editorial notes. The issue highlights community events and local organization updates.
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Shore Lines
Nmesieg Cole Hiha Ae
New Trier Girls’ Club
Ned Trier News
Public Forum
Society Pages
Hill Towns of Italy lecture by Charles Kelley
Charles Fabens Kelley dean of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago will present an illustrated lecture The Hill Towns of Italy at the Wilmette Sunday Evening club on November 26 The lecture draws on Kelleys many trips to Italy between Rome and Florence and offers a painterly view of its civilization landscapes and people Hendrik Van Joon who was to speak on November 26 is ill and will instead speak January 7.
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Italy
Charles Fabens Kelley
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Hill Towns
Wilmette Sunday Evening Club
Kelley
Rome
Florence
Hendrik van Joon
Sunday Evening Club
Legionnaires Sought For Christmas Post Office Help
Postmaster Joseph E. Shantz announces extra help needed for the Christmas rush through Wilmette Post No. 46 and Peter J. Huerter Post No. 669 American Legion and the Wilmette Welfare board. Legionnaires obtain blanks from their post while others apply to the Welfare board under Mrs. Blaylock. Applications due to Mr. Shantz by December 1.
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Joseph E. Shantz
Wilmette
Peter J. Huerter
American Legion
Wilmette Welfare Board
Legionnaires
Welfare Board
Blaylock
Shantz
Carveth Wells Speaks on Russia Today at New Trier High
Ex explorer and lecturer Carveth Wells presents a lecture titled Russia Today at New Trier High School on Monday November 27 at 8 o clock. The event uses Wells’s Soviet trip photos and promises uncensored insight into Bolshevik rule and life in Russia with support from the American Legion and local posts. Tickets are on sale through area American Legion posts and drug stores in the region.
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Wells
American Historical Society
Chicago Historical Society
America
American Legion
Wilmette
Winnetka
Glencoe
Highland Park
Central Street
Evanston
Wilmette Library Club Meeting Postponed to December 4
The Wilmette Public Library board postpones its Library club meeting set for Monday evening November 27 due to several events. The new date is Monday evening December 4 with the next session planned for December 11.
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Wilmette Public Library Board
Library Club
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Wilmette Mass Meeting
Tmas
C. F. Kelley
Wilmette Life
Carveth Wells
Russia
Siberia
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