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Highland Park Press, 24 Apr 1941, p. 23

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The need for lpeciu tratBe otBeem or other men to direct talc It school crooning- continuelly crop. up. This subject come up before the council levers! month: go. The council took the “and that the police department was doing on in its power to help the citation with the lim- ited pemnnel on head. It also felt that the echool been! lhould do their own job of policing the creating. The board. took the attitude that they didnothveuyfundeforthiepurpoeemduthematterethndeotthil The council pulsed two reeolutlone " Mondey evenlng'e meeting. One otBeialty authorized the appropriation of 81.000 from the clty'e [ta tax fund to pey for temporary repairs on Green Bay road. The other pertain- ed to the preservation of Civil Service and Pension right. of all city em- ployeel called to nerve their country In the ttrmed larce- of the notion. CommiaMotter Swen-on requested the council to hire some notion again-t the Suburbnn Pnper Company to Mop them from littering up the city". street: in their collection Activitiel. Mnyor Ronan outed that thin organization had been called before the courts some time no but had elcnped conviction on n teeattnieatity. However, he 1natrueted the police department to keep I weather eye open for further violntionn by thin company. _ Commissioner Swanson fixed the dstes of May 12 to my " so Clean- up Week. He also stated that two pieces of equipment in " department were in the shops for repairs. One was the grader s.nd the other the sweeper. Both of these machines, he stated, had reached the sage when they were costing the city an abnomally large amount of money to keep them in condition for use. He added that the repair hill on the sweeper for one year came to $2,400, while an additions! 8800 was spent on the grader during this period. City Clerk Muuer read a communication trom Edwin L. Gilmy. chair- man of the Citizens Safety Commiuion asking that the council designate the week of my 26 to My 81 " Safety Week. Upon the motion of Com- munion" Sharp.‘ the council took the request under advisement for later action. After the spokesmen of the visiting delegation spoke their pieces and the council discuued the matter " ConMderabie length, the matter Wu referred to Corporation Counael McKennn for action and u lub- aequent report. Commissioner Sharp requested sud received penniuion from the council to employ the ttrm of Arthur Anderson & Company to audit the city’s books for the ttttcal year ending April so. A Part of Monday evening's audience wu made up of I delegation ot citizen: from the Folrview Avenue and Bob O'Link Road urea, who were on hand to petition the council to do something about flood conditions in their district. It appeers that there in a standing pond of water on the Fletcher Lewis property in this neighborhood. Driveways, lewnl. cum. even the streets are being subjected to ere-ion end damage by water‘ whenever there in anything like an ordinary Ihower. With the opening of the bids tor the feeder water main. the Green Bay Road improvement project is tttttstir off to an nulpicioue. but belated start. tn addition to the laying of the water main, the improvement plan call for the widening and repaving of thin Iection of Green Bay row. However, with the beat of break: from thin point forward, it will un- doubtedly be late fall before the Job is completely done. Upon the completion of the opening ot the bids sad the presentation of them by City Clerk Muster to the council, they were ordered to be held on ttle for examination for at least forty-eight noun before the ttttal award: were to be made. The Green Bay Road feeder water main Job brought forth seven hide ranging all the way from a top of $26,198.50 down to e low ot $12,318.50. Quigley & Kuch of Highland Park were the low bidder-l with a ttgure of $12,378.50. Second low bid was lubmitted try Sutuccl Construction Com. puik of Skokie, Ill., with a figure of $12,908.50. Following in order in In mending scale were Pietro Scalizittl, Chicago, 818,842.30; oJlepb A. Mal. loy, Libertyville, 817,222; Highway Contracting Company, Highland Perk? $18,097; Loui- Scully. Chicago, 825.138. and Angelo F. Scully. Chicngo.‘ $28,198.60. _ The work on the Sun-ct water tower project brought forth only one bidder. This bid we: submitted by the lectro Rustproottng Corporation of Dayton, Ohio, and revealed that this emulation wu willing to do the fob for $575.00. 's For the am time in many a moon, the council meeting thin week we: held before a full house. This wa- the ttrat time the council chamber ap- peared to be more than comfortably tuied Iince the days of the famou- lncinerator controversy. The attraction " Monday evening'- meeting, although hardly controversial in nature was of mincieht interelt to bring out a better than mir representation or the citizenry. First and foremost in importance on the calendar of business was the opening of bids for the Installation of tutticorroMve equipment at the Sunset water storage tank and the Inbor end machinery required for the installation at the new South Green Bay rend feeder water main. YOUR CITY GOVERNMENT: WHAT IT m DOING By ELMORE M. MURPHY ' City Council mm. 't'"mut-ttut-drirtttmsutt-tosearm- ortmttofo-ttenenetttm. Aarsobmtr-to-ttotnequtt- P."of._t'tt1ttrHretsrattoutttter'-t-ses-eutt-- attnatdirouettrtettsettatimutrt. Afurnntherttnmaemmh,tt-t 'no"oot"eturtotrttodreuetrtthereem. CIUun are asked to cooper-u" aii4iii, TtreTiiUi' .h..m.... “not only Mew week. but every week, I We week. Ie1q!tled"rhrurttrvtttt-ottt-tr-ort-. In .PNe..eyaTtPttttetetedtoreumeututitdiniirtiGGiiGG". m munumutdonnmunet.mnonhofunmmm. Nola-n- nu -- A; " --__-__4A _..“ .. -. _ -- Theweekotlneiru-uhubeendodmbymwm cityeounetlaatHt yWeek. Y.wht1PtorPeuimtanddttte- comm-don Aetuirrtxrieumtwtittt-ttr-tiriki 1mrtrorPtereaatoeondpt--maaemrirderdiaiGGUG "sdedueattottaltrmgmmr. THURSDAY. MAY . WEDNESDAY, MAY T-- TUESDAY SATURDAY. MAY b--- 10:001.m. Illinoi- State C.A.R. convention held a K. P. Community r.80pan. iiiiiiiG1s- at M1ghlnnd M Won-n club. 9:00pm. Young Men's club spring dance. Community Cantor. SUNDAY. MAY '-- V 9:00;.m. North Show when meet at our. cot-nor. 8:80 p.m. Ravinia taboo! pronoun concert. MONDAY, MAY IF--- 12:15 pm. Hoary club luncheon at Sunset utr, club. 6:80p.m. Kiwani- club dinner. Sun-ct Vinny uh. MONDAY, MAY Ir-- FRIDAY, MAY ' FRIDAY, MAY 2 THURSDAY. MAY b--- 12:15 pan 2:00 pan, 2:80pan, 8:00 pm 8:00 p.rn, 1il:tNtctn.-r.80p.m. Red Cron- meet.- 2:00 pan. Rum Garden club bond 9:80 mm 9:80 a.tn, 2:00 p.m 4 :80 pan, 8:45 pm. 12:15 pan. 2:00 pan. 8:00 p.m. 7:80 pan. 8:00 pan. 8:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. 8:00 pan. 8:00 p.m. 8:15 p.m 8:80 pm. 7:00 pan, 8:00 pan, 8:00 p.m 8:00 pan. 8:00 pan. Shem!“ Rule and Plato! club, mm “a 8:80pm. Choral Club concert. 2:00 Fm, T:80 pan. 8:00 p.m. 8:00pan. 8:00pm. 8:00pm. MAY e----- 5. , Each! tevieersrta In loch] “who Lion- club luncheon. Bun-at vuuy club. D.A.R - unsung. Red Chou meeting a Y.W.C.A. America: Legion, Legion lull. Kuonlc Mph North Shore Yacht club, at club house. Girl Scout laden. Fir-t button-1 an]: building. Highland Park hospital Auxiliary. H. P. mm. Lincoln PIA. baud, Lincoln school Rotary board. Community Cantor. Annuu church dinner. Ptmatryuruat chum. H. P. Hoapital Board. Highland Park hogan. Community Center board, Community Oahu Choral club annual meeting. Community Cantu. Men'a Guides) club meeting, K. P. Woman'a club American Legion board, American Legion hall. Ravinia PIA. Carroll Bind» moat». . Welt Ridge Community club, Rim-ulna! Highland Park Lodge No. 1862, hall. Park Board meeting n City Hall. City Council muting " City Hui. Community Cheat Board meets. City Hall. H. P. Coordinating Council. Community Cantor. Highland Park Llom club mm at - Valley club High School PIA. baud. " School. High f.""'""' PIA. meet. in club room It Schoo Boy Scout hoop " meet- in Lincoln ”tool. American Legion Auxiliary. Mic “mph. Chen club meeting in K. P. Community Cum. Pt Dela Mutt, meet: at Y.W.C.A. Friend-mp club meet. st {vial C.80p.m. Red emu mm in Trinity chum. Yvtnit9ydeneiuttttoaim-uttimG-.ss. don Uonlin‘. Lincoln School ETA. doc-art and party Ind Ityln M on Lincoln school. WMlmtho-h'Wook my Wool: Icy 26at Calendar

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