Wilmette Civic League Opens 1935 36 Season Meeting
The Wilmette Civic League announces the opening meeting of its 1935 36 season at Marshall Field main store Chicago at 12 15 pm Friday September 27. Reservations contact Elmer D Becker or Paul C Lang. Senator Frank E Foster will speak on the old age pension bill and state affairs.
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Wilmette Civic League
Marshall Field and Company
Chicago
Elmer D. Becker
Wilmette
Paul C. Lang
Frank E. Foster
Illinois General Assembly
Bernice T. VanderVries
Winnetka
Frank G. Ring
Harvey
Foster
59Th Assembly
Old Ave
Becker
Warn Motorists About Dangers of Skidding
Warnings are sounded to motorists to beware of danger while driving on streets blanketed with fallen leaves. The chance of skidding on dead leaves equals that on wet pavements, and extreme care should be exercised to avoid accidents.
Speed in Alleys Prompts Traffic Enforcement by Board
A village board session adjourned from September 16 met Tuesday night to discuss traffic control in alleys. Trustee Iliff urged strict enforcement of new regulations, especially reckless driving, noting alley conditions and visibility affect safe speeds. The board will notify delivery truck owners and addressed a zoning board resignation while sending sympathies to a hospitalized health department official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Iliff
Police Department
Kinne
Woman Peddler Uses Baby to Lure Customers
Police report a Chicago brought peddler with a baby buggy using a baby and a 4 year old to gain sympathy while selling aprons in the village. She and her husband arranged the trip. she was fined for peddling without a license with the penalty suspended and a warning not to repeat the offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wilmette Welfare Board seeks neighbors for odd jobs
Wilmette Welfare Board urges residents to call Wilmette 2550 for help with odd jobs. Aimed at unemployed men and women seeking independence, the notice invites requests for indoor or outdoor tasks to avoid relief.
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Wilmette
Wilmette Welfare Board
Clocks to Revert to Central Standard Time Sunday
Central Standard Time will be observed again in the Chicago area Sunday morning September 29. Turn clocks back one hour before bed Saturday night to align church services and railroad schedules with the new time.
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Central
Chicago Area
Herman T. Reiling Leaves Wilmette for Washington
Herman T. Reiling long active in Wilmette civic life leaves with Mrs. Reiling for Washington D C to take a post in the office of the general counsel of the United States Treasury department. He will draft income and other tax laws and has leased their home at 1521 Greenwood. He has worked on tax legislation for fifteen years and is affiliated with the law firm of Kix Miller Baar and Morris at 125 W Madison Street Chicago. He formerly taught tax law at DePaul and Loyola universities.
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Herman T. Reiling
Wilmette
Wilmette Civic League
Reiling
Washington, D. C
Genera Counsel
United States Treasury Department
Greenwood
Kix Miller, Baar and Morris
Madison Street
Chicago
DePaul
Loyola Universities
Triple Collision In Wilmette Traffic Injures No One
Mrs. Mary Haggard of 2439 Birchwood lane drove east on Wilmette avenue near Main street and was struck by a cam driven by J. B. Denman of 1352 Elmwood avenue. The crash pushed her into oncoming traffic hitting a taxi operated by Wil lam Boldt of 2250 Winnemac avenue Chicago for New Taxi Evanston. Damages were minor and no injuries reported.
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Mary Haggard
Birchwood Lane
Wilmette Avenue
Main Street
J. B. Denman
Elmwood Avenue
Willam Boldt
Winnemac Avenue
Chicago
Evanston
Hale's Appeal to Taxpayers Urges Prompt Payment of 1934 Bills
The 1934 personal property tax bills for New Trier township have been mailed and real estate bills follow. Tax collector Sanborn Hale will keep books for about fifteen days and will open evenings 7 to 8 30 until further notice to help taxpayers pay locally. Credit refunds for 1931 taxes require the 1931 receipt. Prompt payment ensures quicker distribution to local taxing bodies.
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New Trier
Sanborn Hale
Hale
Davis to Attend National Recreation Convention in Chicago
Daniel M. Davis Wilmette recreation director plans to attend sessions of the National Recreation Association annual convention at the Sherman Hotel in Chicago next week. The meeting runs Monday through Friday and marks the first time the event is held in Chicago, typically held in the east.
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Daniel M. Davis
Wilmette
National Recreation Association
Hotel
Sherman
Chicago
Davis
East
Child Benefit League Tag Day Set for October 7
The 27th annual tag day for the Chicago Child Benefit league will be held Monday October 7 on the north shore and throughout the Chicago area. The league supports fifty child charities in nurseries and hospitals with endorsement from the Chicago association of Commerce. North shore leaders include Mrs. I K Stover and Mrs. Robert S Swain of Wilmette.
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Child Benefit League
Chicago Child Benefit League
North Shore
Chicago
League
Chicago Association of Commerce
I. K. Stover
Robert S. Swain
Wilmette
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Civic League
Zoning Board of Appeals
Nicholas P. Miller
Ida M. Moore
Health Department
Catherine
Gary
Indiana
Washington
H. T. Reiling
Boy Scouts
N. S
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