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Highland Park Press, 28 Apr 1932, p. 31

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held Green Tea ular meetâ€" ation held. tiation the ter Emma easing and hapter for > her. In n meeting, vas held in odly numâ€" attendance. was afterâ€" room and ere served. e members he Presbyâ€" silver tea Mat. ERY" iME‘fl 1â€"2â€"3 ver FF pril 29â€"30 News Campbell the Eastâ€" ILLED® CLARKE | â€" , the ofâ€" ednesday, Honor re lby” May 4â€"5 Worthy Balls 99 99 ° ANNUAL LUNCHEON __ | OF VOTERS LEAGUE THURSDAY, APRIL 28, school four years ago in the spring, and decided to form a branch of the League of Women Voters. Mrs. L. L. Winters was elected president but after a few weeks found she would be unable to continue to serve and Mrs. George W. Carr was selected to fill her place. The first year the league met in the Ravinia Village organization met at the Lincoln league met house. At the close of the year Mrs. Carr tendered her resignation due to other demands on her time and Mrs. C. C. Hopkins, then program chairâ€" man and viceâ€"president, served the league‘s second year as president. Since the first year the meetings one 'ye;} at the Presbyterian church and the last two years at the Y. W. ~Mrs. Hopkins spoke of the pubiic meetings for candidates which the league has arranged each year for the past three years to enable Highâ€" land Park voters to hear the men and women who are candidates for office tell their qualifications and their stand on public measures. â€" _ Steady Growth â€" To The interest shown in the league is evidenced by its steady It has received from the 8 gue the first prize twoâ€" different years for its increase in memberâ€" ship. It raised the sum of $100 for the deficit in the State organization, and because this was the largest amount contributed by any State of the Highland Park league an exâ€" tra $250 toward this fund. It reâ€" ceived the prize also for the greatâ€" est amount of publicity given the campaign for Women on Juries. Three of its members are now servâ€" ing on the State board. _Mrs. Hopkins spoke of the ffine cooperation she had had ‘from the members of the board, and especially of the devoted service of the viceâ€" president and finanpe_chairm_an, Mrs. D. M. Blasier, and the work of the Organization committee under the leadership of Mrs. R. P. Sherer, and Mrs. Wilson Kline, and the most efâ€" ficient administration of Mrs. Clarâ€" ence Balke, permanent chairman of the County Affairs committee. At the close of the president‘s reâ€" port, the speaker of the afternoon, Mrs. Helen Sells Loewis, deputy countyâ€" commissioner, was introâ€" duced. Mrs. Lewis‘s talk was on county taxes, and she told most clearly and concisely how tax recâ€" ords were compiled. Each year the various taxing bodies, hand in their tax levy ordinance to the county clerk. This is generally compiled in the spring but it must be in by September 5 each year. _Previous to this the township asâ€" sessor hands over his tax books conâ€" taining every parcel of real estate to the county clerk. The assessment roll is then handed to the Board of Review. This is the time, if any, when complaints should be made in regard to one‘s taxes. The Board wally approved and handed over to the county clerk. The rest of the (Continued from page 1) ize two different growth. work is clerical, making out the tax bills and mailing them. She spoke briefly of special asâ€"| sessments and the arrangement â€"by which they are spread over a period of ten years in annual assessments. There are two and a half million dollars of special assessments in Lake county this year. Tax Figures On a $3,000 valuation the 1931 tax for Hgihland Park is $189.30. Of this amount there will be collected for state, county, etc., as follows: State, $11.70; county, $10.20; county bond, $4.20; town, $7.20; high school, $33.30; city, $34.50; for state, county, etc., as follows: State, $11.70; county, $10.20; county bond, $4.20; town, $7.20; high school, $33.30; city, $34.50; city bond, $7.80; park, $15; school, $60; N.S.S.D., $3.90; mosquito abateâ€" ment, $1.50; total, $189.30. _ Of the $11.70 paid to the State, the distribution is as follows: Revâ€" enue fund, $4.45; school fund, $3.74; U. of Ill., $1.05; waterway bond bonus, ins. and relief, $1.64; blind relief fund, $0.35; total $11.70. Distribution of county tax of fnaintenancé, $2.10; detention home, $0.60; total, $10.20. _ ~ â€" Distribution of town tax of $7.20 â€"general, $1.50; poor relief, $5.70; total, $7.20. Distribution of city tax of $34.50 â€"general, $20.10; library, $3.60; library _ building, fl.gli; pusllc bene sion, $0.60; fire, $ Hear Fine Talk on "Garden Fertilizing The Highland Park Garden Study club â€"held â€"their â€"postponedâ€" Aprit meeting:â€"on Monday at the home of Mrs. Edward M. Steele, Linden Park place.. Mr. Ove F. Jensen of Raâ€" vinia, chief agronomist for the Naâ€" tion Fertilizers association, talked most interestingly on "Fertilizing Your Garden." His talk was pracâ€" tical and helpful, and he showed by soil tests what our North Shore soil needsâ€"and explained why _ The club welcomed to their memâ€" bership Miss A. M. VanDoren. RELIABLE LAUNDRY SHEET METAL â€" Furnace Work DRY CLEANING CO. ALL OF OUR WORK IS _ GUARANTEED _ PHONE 635 144 North First Street Highland Park Phone H. P. 178 QUALITY LAUNDERERS , $0.60; total, $34.50. , ©$5.10; garbage, AND and itizine" | Wing Cigarettes . aB PRES8 Coâ€"operative Store 420 Railway Avenue COâ€"OPERATOR‘S BEST Bread Radishes CALIFORNIA FRESH California Asparagus is very tender. CALIFORNIA NAVEL Per Carton 95c. CLOTH BAG PURE GRANULATED Pillsbury Cake Flour LITTLE PIG PORK LOIN rib end 1b. u1cy Rolled RIB ROAST pound Yearling Béeef ROUND STEAK FREE DELIVER Y *AIo. _ 24c end, Ib. AV tC 1} lb. Loaf, White or Rye 25c Home Grown* 2 Bunches 1 & at the INTRODUCTORY OFFERâ€"Two for the price of One gpd One Centâ€"36¢ Choose two varieties%We recommend Alâ€" lendale Preserves in the elegant low modâ€" ernistic crystal glass jar. The most delicâ€" ious fresh fruit taste. Cooked in glassâ€" lined vacuum apparatus at 130 degrees. One day onlyâ€"Red Sour "Cher:‘y. Pit:’ecot:. Two 1 lb. Bunches 10 lb. 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