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November 8, 1934 WILMETTE LIFE _________________________________________________________________________________________ J CAL HEARING ON NEW.,STREET CHANGEPLANS Conimission Submits R e p o r t and Plat at Regular Session of Village Trustees The regular meeting of the Village b)oard Tuésday night was brief, with very littie business tranisaçted. Trustee Joseph Heinzen, 1466 Lake avenue, wvas at his desk for the flrst time in six înonths, his absence being due to illness. He was cordially wel- comied by the president and trustees. The WVilmette Plan commission, of which Myles J. Phillips, 1003 Michigan avenue, is president, sub- mitte(l its report which has been the object of long and arduous work by the inembers of the commission. The report wvas -in the form of a plat slîowing every detail of contemplated street changes. The report wvas not discussed, but a public hearing was ordered for Friday evening, Novem- ber 16. at 8 o'clock p. m., at which citizens inay view the plat and file objections if desired. The Village attorney wvas instructed to draft an ordinance for, earl% passage providing . for an annual license fee of $100 for persons en- gaging ini the 'business of cieaningý catch lbasins. The petition of A. E. Wolff, for a permit to instaîl gasoline tanks at 1238 Central avenue, wvas denied be- cause of zoning restrictions. Authorization was given for the preparation of an ordinance govern- ing thec erection and maintenance of sîglus. The aniual contract with the Illi- nois State Highway departmnent wvas eîtered inito whereby the Village re- ceives the sum of $855 for' mainten- ance of Sheridan road. Welfare Board Pleads for Children's Clothes The Wilmette Welfare board, 1133 Greenleaf avenue, is appealing for clotl iing of aIl kinds for grade sclhool' children. At least twelve boys and girls are îiot attending scliool because of lack, of' shoes, stockings, dresses, coats, sweaters, etc. Underwvear wvîll soon l)e a necessity.. Vil lagers are tîrged. as a duty they owe to human-1 itv, to look over wardrobes and send aî,iything that can' be. spared to the Welfare office. Or cali Wilmette 2550 and articles will be called for. Miss Helen Brand Joins Wilmette Library.Staff Miss Helen Brand, a graduate of the University of Wisconsin and -of the library school at Western Re--t serve uîîiversity, Cleveland, will be- gin lier duties next Monday as as- sistant atthe Wilmette public' library. Miss Brand is a specialist in high schiool library work. She is taking the place of Mrs. Eve Clarke, Who bas accepted a 'position. in, the library at Calumet High school,'Chicago. Situation in Germany Dinner Meeting Topie Dr..Arthur Bragg, who has recently returned from Germany, will address a dinner meeting at the Wilmette1 Bapist church Wednesday evening, November 14. Dr. Bragg comes to1 his audience with a vital message1 based upon an extended study andt survey of the present situation in Germany, it is explained.t Next Football Contest: Irish -Versus Wildcats The football season is, sliding, right along rapidly, 'but. North-, western's Wildcats stili have a. ."standout" gamne scheduiled for Dyche Stadium. We refer, of course, to the annual tussie with Eluerý Layden's rampaging Rýamb- lers from Notre Dame. That gaine is scheduled -for Saturday, November 17, and should be one of the best scraps of the season. As lias been customary in con- nection with ail home games at Dy-che Stadium, WILNIET're LIFE Wil' provide three free tickets to the Notre Darne game, throughi the medium. of the Football Contest. rules of which are to be found in this issue. This is your oppor- tunity to see the game at Our expe n se. Winnters of free, tickets for the llliniois-Northwestern g a me. on November 10 are as follows : First prize, Robert Spiegelhauer, 1327 Central avenue,. 189 points. Second prize, Williamn Taylor, 1323 Central avenue, 187 points. Third prize, C. F. Kunzelinan, 315 Sixteenth afreet, 187 points. W. W. K ester WilI A ddress C. of C. .Meeting Monda y The monthiy meeting of the Wil- mette Chamber of Commerce, post- poned f rom last Monday night, will be held ini the Village hall, Monday eve- ning, November 12, at 8 o'clock. The speaker will be W. W. Kester, editor of -~Business Conditions Service;", whose former appearance before the Chamber was so greatly eujoyed. Mr. Kester will speak on the sub- ject, -What's Ahead in Business?" and his address will be an answer to that question from the îractical standpoint of a business mari. -His message will bc frank and out- spoken, without unwarranted opti- mism or unjustified pessimism, Cham- ber officiais assert. "Interesting and forceful, Mr. Kester, who is recog- nized.as an authority on the business trend, wiil bring much that will be heipfui to the business man, in solving his problems!" Foilowing his address 'Mr. Kester will answer questions from hbusiness men in the audience who may care to enîter into the discussion. Masons to Hear Lecture on India Next Thursday Past vfasters' Night will be ob- served by the Wilmette Masoîxic lodge Thursday evening, November 15.. Following the formai lodge meet- ing, a special entertainment, open to the families and friends of lodge mem- be rs, wiil be he Id in the auditorium of the Masonic temple. At this. time Dr. 0. B. Nugent of Chicago will pre- sent, a. lecture on India iliustrated with motion- pictures., Dr. Nugent, whi le, tiot 'a prof essional, lecturer, has achieved an enviable reputation' for his traveiog' presentations. Odd Fellows Give Dance to Aid Christmas Fund' The 1.O.0.F. district dance for the benefit of the Children's Home Christmas fund will be held in Odd Fellows hall,' 1213 Wilmette avenue, Wilmette, Saturday evening, Novem- ber 10. Exceptionaily fine music is prom ised for this dance and the pub- lic is invited. A GREETO ilPUT SAETY 1LJGHTS ALONG SKOKIE State H i g h W a y Department Asks Villages. to Maintain Traffie Control Signals It was reported at the meeting of the North Shore District Planning commission Monday evening that the State Highway department bas agreed to instaîl traffic control lights at cer- tain street intersections, on Skokie boulevard, west of the north shore villages, providing the villages will maintain themn. The question of lia- bility was discussed by the commis- sion, in case of damage to lights or f romn accidents caused by failure of the lights, and it was decided to iin- vestigate further this phase of the problem. Study Annexation Problein W. J. Weldon, chairman of th e Commission's judiciary committee, re- ported that there appears to be no way of bringing about the annexation of unincorporated tracts adjacent to the north shore villages without con- sent of a majority of the property owners and residents of the territorv to be annexed. The committee, it was announced, is continuing the study of the plan, together with the advis- ability and endeavoring to secure con- stitutional amendment bearing on this subject. Ponder P"a Matters Howard Olsen, of the Chicago Re- gional Planning association, talked to the commission on various phases of planning activities, stream pollu- tion, traffic surveys and also touched on several points of new development on zoning. The commission also discussed in- formally the proposaI to establish a new county. Show Boat Coming for Legion Frolie Monday night, November 12, will mnark a big night in the lives of ex- service men when they meet at the Masonic temple for one of those gala occasions for which Minmette Post No. 46 is famous. Like town criers, the membership- is calling from one end of the village to the other that every ex-service man-soldier, sailor or marine-is invited to participate in this evening of entertainment and good-fellowship. Mighty aliuring appears the pro- gram, which includes an oldtime show-boat melodrama bv a notable company--one of those hair-raising nroductions the denouemient of whicb reveals the hero and heroine in a clinch of supreme happiness, and the bold, bad villain languishing in a dungeon cell. At least,, that's what the sponsors say. The bugle sounds at 8 o'clock, and no idle moments will intervene be-' tween then and the disposai, of re- freslunents which will follow the pro- gram. Members of the Legion Auxiliary, Wilmette Unit 46, have been invited to attend the festivities as special guests. BACK FROM CHINA Private Frank Pierson of the U. S. Marines has just returned from thirty mon.ths' service in China. He will be stationed at Creat Lakes until April, when he finishes bis four years of service with the Marines. He is at home this week with bis fami!y, M4r. ,"d Mrs. J. B. Pierson of 139 Laufel avenue, Wilmette. Touchdown!. You're planning a change in the lineup of you r hoù'sehold fur- nishings for FaIl. Thosc which arc to be replaced in ust' bring a qu.ick finarncial retu rn. Let the Star Performer, a Want Ad in WII.METTE LIFF, Put it cver and score a touchdown in vourceconomic home goal schedule. Wilmette 4300 is the number. Ask for Adtac-er! No,ýember8, 1934 WILM.ETTE LIPE Judge John C. Lcwcv of the Suprrior Court of Cook county, zlîo at present is prcsiding in one of the branches o!flice Criinai coffrt. wilI spcak bel ore members of Ouinctc corincil, Knights of Colimiibus, at t/ii, regular mccl- iny -Monday cvciny. ,November 12, in thec J'iliictic 21asonic t1cm- pic. Judge Lc-we's subjcct îvilI be. -Crimie and Ifs Legal and Social A4spects," and is intcndcd tb ac- quaint hisç listeners zîith tlhe inside zoorkings o! the Crintinal court b,'anch of fic judiciar-v. The committee in charge of the arrangements for the evening is head- ed by William C. Connor, 1815 Wal- nut avenue. Mr. Connor is a well- known lawyer, and it is through his efforts that, Judge, Lewe is appearing before the local knights. Assisting Mr. Connor are W'illiam Ferrarini of 135 Maple avenue, and George.Steiner of 2121 Lake avenu 1e. Besides Judge Lewe, an accordian player and a sleight-of-hand per- former will also appear on the pro- gram. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. Monday's affair is the second that Ouilmette council has presented with- in the last three *weeks. It will be restricted to members of the Knights of Columbus.