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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Feb 1936, p. 1

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LE(iIUN AMIM-b WAR VETERANS IN IJLING FOR BONUS Headquarters'Are .Established et Mestian Offices; Arrange AUl Details With the enactm.ent of a law by onress providing forimdit paymen t of Adjusted Compensation Certificates, in tbe form of convert ible baby bonds, Wilmeëtte. Post o the Aimerican Légion is ready to ex- tend complete and exp editious service to ahl veterans in this community ini the mnaking and filing of their ap- plications, it was announced this * week. Responsibility for this service bas been placed in the hands of the, post's enmplo1rnent officer, Avram ~K. * Mestjian, and his office at 511 Main street is the place wliere ail Wil- mette veterans njay obtain informa- tion and help. Set Office Hours Official blanks for payment appli- cation may be obtained at the above address any week day between 8 and 5 in the _daytime or from 7 until 10. in the evening. Applications can be filled out, fingerprinted, notarized It is suggested by the timerican Legion tbat veterans who are not in. immediate or urgent îieed of cash defer their applications enough to allow those Who may have more pressing needs to be accommodated first. lExplains Provisions The iaw, provides for the payment .Of certiicate s at face value in the fomof baby bonds of fifty dollari denomination. Payments of $50 or SReal Bstate and Buildin~g ieview Next week's issue of WILMETTE LIFE wiil contain the PebruarY Real Estate and Building Review, containing news and anflounce- ments of interest to every home owner, present or prospective. Home building is returning to its position of major importance in New, Trier township and this Spring will witness extensive operations throughout the area. This, together' with widespread, home modernizing improvements and the unmnistakable: signs of, .greatly: incrèased activity in the real estate 'field generally, makes the montbly. Real, Estate and Building'Review section of vital' interest to everv villager. Watch f or it, uext *eék! Hale Will Collect Second nstailment of -934 Taxes Soon Sanborn -Hale, New Trier.towns hip tax collector, will begin n.ext week the collection the second instalîmelit of the i1934 'general taxes. Mr. Hale lias been advised by County Treasurer Joseph L. Giltbat he may continue this collection until Saturday, February 29. Taixpayers are agaîn reminded of the advantage of payîng these txcs locally. By so doing the various tax- ing bodies of the 'township not only are enabled to obtain their share of the money more promptly, but the township also benefits. ot rccvipt 01 .' ' ..--- - - interest to the taxpayers. Checks for payment of these taxes sbould be mnade payable to "Sanborn Hàale, Township Collector, State Bank of Winnetka.'" While the collector will not bave the books here for this collection, hé- will. however. receipt, the bis. aà paid. The payments tben are iaken by Mr. Hale to the office of the county collector, and there, by Mr. Hale and his clerks, credited to theý proper Board Places. Ka. on Street Projectel Three resolutions presented to the Village. board Tuesday night by Truiste George F.* Iliff, chairman'of the streets and alleys committee bad to do withimt- portant street improvemefits. AU were adopted. The first ws designed to ab- solve the county highway department from liability for damages to property, pavements, etc. ini the paving of Hibbard road from its intersection with Skokie boulevard nortb to the Village limits, which project will be completed this summer at county expense. The second resolution authorizes the imprc>vement, by resurfacing or repav- ing, building iiew curbs and gutters, Wilmette avenue from Lake avenue apportioned for this project. adto The third proposition is the adto to the paving of Ridge road, from Birch- wood avenue north to Forest avenue. of il feet on eacb side of tbe present con- crete. pavement,, bringing the width to 42 feet. This project lis also to cost not more than $16,000, to be paid for out of Village gas tax funds. Contracts for. the above Drojects are to be le t by the Village. subject to the approval of the state highway depart- ment. Dveop aeWork A40noy Unmdor Dfretion of Spoouly Troined Dh'tt As: announced last week, with the beginningý of Febtuary the Wimette Welf are board entered upon a new phàse of its existence, with a Partial reorganuzatiofi of lb s srvice Program already, under way, and its peérsonnel and activities. directd by Mrs. Buelah Robin son Of EvanmstOnI, a thorou9hlY trained social worker Of long experi- en, with: a'reputatiOti based upon efficiency and a broad knowledge of moder Rn metods, of f amily and in- dividual réhabilitationl. DvoM soe .of Wk The board, juýis stated, has long f eit that its value to the commflflity would be greatly enhanced if its major objectives, went beyond the mere alleviatiofi of. physical want, such as providing food, clothing and shelter for the unfortunate, a respon- sibility resting chiefly in the Cook Count3r Bureau of Public Welfare and the W1'A, but of necessity sup- plemetited at times bythe local Wel- fare board under thé. symnpathetie problemns not met lbY the couuny n- ganization,. but would extend services to families and individuals in trouble wbo seek advice and help with prob- lents otber than strictly financial ones. For exaniple, it is pointed out, a client miglit seek assistance. n Ithe handling of a boy presefltilig beliavior Iprobleuis, sucli as running away f rom . home as a result of unhappy f amuly. relations, or for other causes. Or, -- -- * ivli bea couple desiring- PARTY ON BIRTHDAY fl ..........4 pats Kubiac, daugter of Mr. and NwTirNw. ...12 Mrs.J . Kubiac of 516 Green BaYNeTrrNw&.... road, Kenilworth, celebrated her sixth Real ruonaJI........... 4 birthday Sunday with a party. She ReiEtt.. ......14 had as ber guests fifteen cbldren. RecreatioS ........ .14 Mrs. Kubiac also entertained a numn- SoitPas. ... 2 ber of lier friends. -Mrs. A. L. Grinnell, chairman. .4ote: Econofly Shpp la olIducted by the Womans Club of Wllmette., son especiall uil'icu L and ecperieiice, to carry. brlng the service tÔ the b (Continued on. Page 6)

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