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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1927

Page

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Wilmette Village Board Approves Major Street Paving Plan

The village board voted yes at a public hearing to proceed with a comprehensive street paving program. Estimated total cost about 200000, covering Forest and Lake avenues and portions of Prairie Linden Thornwood and Ridge streets with hearings planned for October.

Bedlow Toe Uaree Solicitors Dissan Village Board of Forest Lake Avenue Parkvere Fifteenth Street Lagers Mc Drake Learls Eveues Trier Board of Local Improvement Prairie Avenue Linden Avenue Newalk Thornwood Avenue Oakwood Avenue Main Street Hes DB Commercial Cass Triad Edinger and Sons North Shore Miers Greenleaf Avenue Bourth Street Zemin

Paving Tests Show Alley Work Meets Portland Cement Standards

Tests conducted by the Streets and Alleys committee confirm alley paving in AWial- Hietle meets or exceeds the Portland Cement Association standard of 3000 psi compressive strength after 28 days. Measurements across several alleys show crushing loads from 72,400 to 106,500 pounds and core strengths from 3,410 to 4,480 psi, with cores ranging 7 to 8 inches.

Awial- Hietle Pittshore Cement Association Fifteenth Street Road Lake Avenue Park Avenue Alles Oakwood Avenue Tenth Street Linden Avenue Eighth Street Forest Avenue Ashland Elmwood Avenue Yark Avenue Wilmette Avenue Jawird Ernest ©. Carel Orner

Fire damages garage and belongings in Gregory Avenue blaze

A garage at 1429 Gregory Avenue was destroyed by a fire caused by lightning. The residence belonged to Frank Dalason and the incident occurred during the Monday night period, with items inside heavily damaged.

Frank Dalason Gregory Avenue Taw Stern Hughtning

Winners Named in Football Contest

Rayliss Wolff of 143 llniwood Avenue and Mbert J Bowes Jr of 115 Sixth Street win tickets to the Utah Northwestern game in last week’s football contest in the Woohn Lire. Next week’s issue will offer tickets to the Northwestern game in a similar contest. Watch for details and send answers to the football editor.

Rayliss Wolff Llniwood Avenue Mbert J. Bowes, Jr Sixth Street

Methodist Men Hear Lectures on History of Church

Members of the Wilmette Methodist Church Men’s class will attend a lecture series on The American Church. Dr William Lehermerhorn of Garrett Biblical Institute will lead discussions covering church history and missions. The Sunday sessions begin at 11 45 and continue weekly with topics such as The Protestant Episcopal Church in America and European Presbyterians. A church dinner is planned for Friday October 28 in the parish parlors.

Wilmette Marish Methodist Church William DL Lehermerhorn Garrett Biblical Institute Sechermerhorn Carielie Ronan Caryelie Kaopean Wilmette Parish

New Trier H S Plans Five Year Extension for Superintendent

The Board of Education of New Trier High School announces Frederick E. Clerk will remain as superintendent for a further five years starting July 1, 1928. President Harry C. Holloway and Secretary Janet J. Gordon signed the notice published this week. The article highlights student council development and ongoing school improvements under Clerk’s leadership.

Board of Education New Trier High School New Trier Frederick E. Clerk Clerk Harry C. Holloway Janet Gordon Winnet To Dare Statorneil New ‘Trier High School Af Pew Tit Council Prinipa Schol Jeeps Geelege New Vorker High School Mreshiman

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