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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Mar 1931, p. 3

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A proposed $200O,000 appropriation for the construction of a new post- office and federal building ini WiI- mette is contained in a recomnmenda- tion which bas been submitted to Congress by the treasury andpost- office department for action at its next session. United States Seniator Otis Glenn, notfie WLMETELIEini a telegrain received this week that the postoffice department b as 'taken -this' definite step towards .giving Minmette a newv postoffice. congr.tulats village Senator Glenn made this 'commentý on the action of the postoffice de- partmient: "I congratulate your com- munity upon, this important progress, and as. a mrember of the treasury and postoffice, subcommittee of, the Sen- ate appropriation committee I-,shàll be glad -of the opportunity to watcb the advance of 1this project and, shafl do everything possible to secure'early passage."~ The two bouses of Coingress wil1 take action on the proposed $200,000 appropriation for a new federal build- ing in Wilmette when tbey meet in regular session next 4faW Building in Two Years Postmaster joseph E. Shantz ex- pressed the opinion this week that the appropriation bill will be passed, witho.ut a doubt. Postmaster Shantz said, however, tbat at least two years' time will be required before a new postoffice building is cômpleted. ini Wilmette., If Congress gives its approval to the erection of a new postoffice here, as is confidently expecte d, consider- able tume will be taken up in adver-, tising for bids for a site and for the, construction of the new building, as w.ell as for the actual construction W rlk. Ruth Snyder Chafrms of Public Service G Trustees Ruth H. Sn~yder w of the above hearing."' 1The communications and the petition were nierely received and placed on file. And, as for tbe discouraged sup- plicant, well, he's wondering-when? *Schultz also acted as clerk pro teni for the meeting of the Board of Lo- cal. Improvements, which preceded the Village board meeting, in place of Village Collector E. HL Kerr, who Iwas indisposed.. GEO * B. Sil 86. get Co. I Cléeaned to Perfection. EVERMY IEM By Po'pular Request- IOwing to the fact that many of our patrons were not able to take advant- age of our Dollar Day Specials we. are tigain offeririg these Specials for One, Week Friday, Mardi 6th to Saturday, Mardi l4th MEN'S SUIT. AND ýOCOATS Cleane'dandPrse.............. MEN'S 4-PIECE SUITS Cleaned and Pressed............. .......... T ADIES' DRESSES-Plain or Pleated . . . . . . . . . ................................. SHOE REPAIR SERVI IsS Wfmette Ave. dos Linden Ave. Pbgeae Wflmet$e 4864 1150 Central. Avenue Main Ojice &#PI.ut-WAUKEGAN & WBBSTIE Ph... HighIand Pu*k3710 Phone Wilmette 3710 or 704 AVES., RIGHWOD i-! .$10oo style

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