Wilmette Civic League Plans Golf Day and Luncheon Meeting
The Wilmette Civic League announces a fall calendar start with a September 25 golf tournament at Big Foot Country Club Fontana near Walworth Wisconsin followed by a September 27 luncheon at Marshall Fields main building. State representative Frank T Foster from Harvey and other district legislators are invited as special guests. Reservations with Paul Lang or Elmer Becker.
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Wilmette Civic League
Elmer D. Becker
Big Foot Country Club
Fontana
Walworth
Wis
Marshall Field
Frank T. Foster
Harvey
59Th Assembly
Bernice T. VanderVries
Winnetka
Frank G. Ring
Wilmette
Paul C. Lang
Congregation Plans Holy Day Services at North Shore Temple
North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe will hold holy day services next Friday September 27 at 8 15 PM for New Years Eve and Saturday September 28 at 10 00 AM for New Year Morning. The temple religious school resumed sessions last Sunday.
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North Shore
Israel Temple
Lincoln
Vernon
Avenues
Glencoe
The
Temple
Fire Chiefs Plan Ten Day Trip to Knoxville Convention
Fire Chief Walter Zibble and Highland Park's Edward Hoskins leave Wednesday for a ten day trip ending with the International Fire Chiefs convention in Knoxville Tennessee. The convention runs four days starting next Wednesday as the pair tour the region's scenic southern countryside.
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Knoxville
Walter Zibble
Edward Hoskins
Highland Park
International Fire Chiefs’ Convention
Tenn
Southland
New Trier High Boys Seek Part-time Work
New Trier High School boys seek odd or part-time jobs such as raking leaves and window washing. O A Oaks, head of the school employment bureau, says residents in New Trier township villages can hire these students by calling Winne tka number 2400 at the high school.
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New Trier High School
O. A. Oaks
New Trier
Mr Oaks
Winnetka
Personal Property Tax Bills Mailed in New Trier Township
The New Trier township personal property tax bills were mailed early this week as collection begins. Collector Sanborn Hale said real estate tax bills would go out late this week or early next week due to missing credit vouchers. Payment of personal bills can proceed pending real estate bill receipt.
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New Trier Township
Sanborn Hale
Hale
Village President Kinne Returns From Motor Trip
Village President Harry C. Kinne and Mrs. Kinne returned Monday night from a motor trip to New York state. Their son Harry C. Jr. stayed at Hamilton to resume studies at Colgate University. He would have joined the couple for the village fiftieth wedding anniversary of Village Clerk Nicholas P. Miller and Mrs. Miller but was detained in Muskegon Michigan for business.
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Kinne
Harry C. Kinne
Kenilworth School Enrollment Holds Steady At 425
Four hundred and twenty five pupils attend the Joseph Sears school in Kenilworth this year, a count that matches last year. Superintendent E L Nygaard reports the enrollment result from a weeklong check.
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Joseph Sears
Kenilworth
Supt
E. L. Nygaard
Evans held to grand jury in Wilmette theft case
Charles Evans, 28, of Kansas City, arrested in Chicago on September 6 for disposing of items stolen from Charles Brandt at 2931 Lake Avenue, Wilmette, was held over to the grand jury last Saturday by Justice Edmund W. Burke.
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Charles Evans
Kansas City
Chicago
Charles Brandt
Lake Avenue
Wilmette
Edmund W. Burke
Thrifty Shopper Reminded of Real Thrift Day Values
Wilmette merchants sponsor Thrift Days replacing Dollar Days to offer unprecedented bargains. A large group of business people promote stock up on essentials from food to apparel and hardware. The Wilmette Chamber of Commerce backs the event with a 12 page circular listing many bargains.
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Wilmette
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
Varia@us
Enrollment in Wilmette Public Schools Reaches 1610
Total enrollment in Wilmette Public schools is 1610, slightly under last year. Howard school has 675 pupils, Central 610, Logan 160, Laurel 90, and Highcrest 75, with Howard now larger than Central for the second year in a row, signaling western Wilmette growth.
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Wilmette
Howard
Central
Logan
Laurel
Highcrest
William T. Mackie Resigns From Wilmette Recreation Post
William T. Mackie Jr resigns from the Wilmette Playground and Recreation board staff after one year. He also led physical education at Howard School and has accepted a new position in Chicago.
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William T. Mackie, Jr
Wilmette Playground and Recreation Board
Daniel M. Davis
Mackie
Dudley M. Stone
Howard School
Chicago
Kenilworth seeks WPA grant for storm sewer project
The Kenilworth Village board agreed to apply for a full WPA grant to fund a new storm sewer system. They authorized contracts for a sub surface filter at the water works and moved to deny trucking petitions while adopting a uniform traffic code and seeking 25 WPA laborers. The board also reviewed progress on a pedestrian subway plan and related improvements.
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Kenilworth
WPA
Illinois Commerce Commission
Kenilworth Streets
Joseph Sears
North Shore Line
Green Bay Road
Public Works Administration
PWA
Harold F. Tideman
Ira H. Jewell
Evanston
Mr. Jewell
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Frank E. Foster
New Trier High
William T. Mackie
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