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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1931

Page

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Wilmette Board OKs $600,000 Water Revenue Bonds

The Wilmette Village board unanimously passed an ordinance to issue $600,000 water revenue bonds to finance a municipally owned water plant. A referendum process is underway via petition, and officials argue the plan will save taxpayers compared with city-provided water from Evanston. Trustee Bennett, away, supported the measure.

Wilmette Wilmette 1 Ife C. P. Dobbs Evanston Stacy C. Bennett Dobbs

New Trier Board Hires Man to Track Local Construction Jobs

The New Trier High School board named Robert C. Meleney of Winnetka to study local employment in the ongoing high school additions. He will record available work and notify township residents as new projects open, aiming to ease job tensions amid unemployment and concerns that Chicago men are favored.

N. T New Trier High School Board of Education Chicago North Shore High School Board Meleney

Dental Clinic Tuesday at Health Center

The first dental clinic of the school year at the Health Center will be held Tuesday September 22 at 9 AM under the direction of Dr Christy.

Christy

In This Issue Amusement Directory and Pages List

The issue outlines sections including Amusement Directory and Aviation Leve Book Comment along with Boy Scout News Churches Classified Ads Club Pages Editorial Shore Lines Garden Section Golfing News Junior Life Music Page Society Pages and surrounding page references for guidance.

Amusement Directory Boy Scout News Junior Life

Enrollment at New Trier Surpasses 2047 Students

New Trier High School records 2,047 students in class, the largest in its history. Expected total enrollment may rise to about 2,100 by month’s end as new registrations appear. Gender split 1,070 boys and 977 girls with seniors 461 juniors 463 sophomores 557 and freshmen 566. A notable share, between thirty and thirty five, are enrolled in post graduate work.

New Trier High School

Renneckar Seeks Facts on Warrants for Street Relief

Village Trustee Carl Renneckar was appointed chair of a special committee to study sale of tax anticipation warrants. Funds would fast track street improvements to relieve unemployment as the treasury is depleted since 1929 and 1930 taxes remain unpaid, delaying repairs and pay for workers.

Carl Renneckar

Wilmette Civic League to Discuss Independent Water Works

The Wilmette Civic League plans a mass meeting at Byron Stolp school auditorium on Monday September 21 at 8 PM to explore the independent water works proposal. Village President C P Dobbs will present the board’s view with opponents invited to share perspectives and address tax fears.

Wilmette Wilmette Civic League Byron Stolp C. P. Dobbs League Hector Dodds The Civic League

Seek Out Veterans to Receive State Bonus

Illinois legislature funds a survey to count World War I veterans in Illinois who have not yet received their state bonus checks. Veterans should contact Harold O. Mohr, commander, Wilmette Post No. 46, American Legion, 101 Sixth Street or call Wilmette 1084.

Illinois Harold O. Mohr Wilmette Post No American Legion Sixth Street Wilmette

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O. K Henry Brautigam Renneckar Wil Ern Nebraska Dyche Stadium Dubbs Byron Stolp School
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