Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Apr 1935, p. 3

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aopng .-th e * *1 in,.; t N. P. Millet 1Clerk Matzent Photo) Esther Dusshe. Rower Tr4fItee roluf' Pltu learn tnat. th, thrugu nîghway .in the -tOwnS "and.tlhe Skokie,.bighway arec gning té at-t >act vehiclçs *awVayîfromîî Sheidanr oad. The Chica4go Regionàl. Planining *association -reports thatý recent counits mfade by the state officiais at several locations.' alo0àg Sheridan -road "show> neariy, "20 ueèr. cent decrease when coprdwith ' 1931 counts. The * .through highway within the vlae shows neariy.- 200 per Cent increase for the same -period. * increase over 200 Per Cent Traffic onr the Skcokie highway has- s.ncreased .between ,200 and 3W< per cent,, and Whtti the gap ýat.Oakton street in-.ies Center is eliminated and the--newpavemnent is compléted :through,.Lake, Kenosha and Racine. counties'by the. highwýay departme its -of -Illinois and Wisconsin, traffic on the Skokie wvill increase stili --note. .Uighwav plans iiavolving miany :-jurisdjctionis sometimes take many years of coiistant effort to bring7 to the construction stage, according to the Regioriai Planninig association which has been engaged for teti years in. coordinating pu.blic works, park devlopnent and zoning ini the Chi- cago -Regign. It was eighit years ago that it brov'ght the WVisconsin and Illinjis highiway departmient togeth- Nathi er to see if several bond issue routes Harry C. Kinne ý Prexidcp#tt BY R. D. Hall Three hundred andi fifty Witpiette Cubs, Boy Scouts and Sea Scouts bave been busy for the past two weeks gellink'tickets .to Wlmette's annual Boy Scout hobby Show. atthe Stolp school gym SatuürdaIly, April 20. And a good job bas.,bén donc, for Carl Hannen, Wilmett commission- er., reported a complété seil-out of. tickets eariy, tlis' week. Provtng lheeselves good salesmen, tbe- scouts are. clamorifig for more: tickets, but as they are ail sold,, don't be suuprised if you are asked, to pur chase a home- made ticket; The 'hobby show comimittee, con- sisting of Dr. D. W. Rapp,, chairman, Carl Hannen and D. E. Hall, bas been working hard -on arrangements for the event and assures,yoiu of a wel spent -evening if you attend, the hobby show.. Prograin WeII Plaaned ThIe exhibîts of the various Scout troops will be ready to be set up in the gym by nioon Saturday, and they wili be open for inspection from 2 until 4 and again from 6:30 until 8 o'ciock, at which timne the show will- be staged. The show will consist of "Acte -of .Scout'ng" presented by the nline Scout units/ participating and wvill depict typicai advantages and the training that are offered to the boy who joins a Scout troop. of Ne w Trier: Board. At the election last Saturday for members of the New Trier Township High. School, board, Otto R. Barnett, -,,684 G'eieaf.avenue, ýGlencoe, ca 1-1 didate for the full terni to succeetd hiniseif, and John.- P. Balliman, 1524 Einiwood avenue, iimette, candidate* i o ùll the unexpjred termi of J. R. Gathercoal, resigned, were eiected without opposition. The vote wvas as wili observe its niontfl!y recreation party at the local Masonic temple. The monthly birthday party of theý lodgé iwili be lheld next Thursday. John F. Hlofimann, Jr., Undergoes Operation John F. Hoffmann, Jr., 1927 Cen- tral avenue, of the Hoffmann Bros. Coal and Lumber companv. 1208 Cen- 1 it scouut xnuvemn. Award For Best Exhibite An award is also offered for the best exhibit on display. The ex- hibits will contain the hobbies of the individual scouts and explain troop activities and projects. The awards go to the unit that displays its ex- hibit in the niost interesting manner and bas the best sljbject ntter. The indges for thee t wn ,oawa .. . . . . e first m( occur on castes gy / Want Ads of .I.nte restto.Eýveryne.onPa..ge 6 Har"' W.leir Mtathew Francii Photo George F.1 lijff Mitc~ ranliPhoto IMasons WHI Attend 2th District Masonic Meet Officers of the 'Wilmette Masonic lodge Nvili attend the 2th district m neetinig to le held in the Glencoe MNasonmc temple Wednesday evening, rrer April 24, at 8 o7ciock. The session

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