Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Apr 1933, p. 5

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l'he Chamber of Commerce boiard ,oî directorsdecided to ask the Village board to change the present ordinance whichi forbids the sale of beer by local merchants a fter a polil of the Cham- hers mtembership showed that, 91 per- cent oi the business meni and residents beionginig to the orgaizýation f avored the sale of the new beer ini Wilmnette. Th1 letter to the Village b)oard p. nte(l out that the present régulation .tbjeets N. ilette. merchanits -to un-. ia'ir compétition hy neighboring com- munitie' where the, sale. of beer is ai- lowed. Following is the text of the letter: '"NUmerou s members of the Wilmette ('hi mber of Commerce have Insistently à -nanded the help of this organization in prc'euring for them the right to sel IýZa1ized beer ln~ Wilmette. "Thr4 em nmd 'esultes from the oh- viou,, fact that the sale of beer in neighboring. comimities Ib harboriniç thousands of dollars to them. attracting iiiiih new business and penalizing Wil- Mette merchants severely throuoeh this unirtentional. but nevertheless unfair, ,,orpetition. 'These men and wonien are citizen tax payerg of Wilmette, asktng no »refe.rene in a moral issue, but merely. way and in- other large cities. It wil afford oppoi'tunity for the inclusion of somnegifted members of the coin- 'ay who bave flot appeared npe vious casts. The. cast will be directed b3v Allen Leiber, whose, work in di- recting "Adam and Eva"ý and "Seveni Chances", as been highly commend- ed. The- piece calls for some very at- tractive stage settings, assuring a s-plendid entertainment. The financial condition of the Wil- inette ibrary is not as satisfactory as its trutees might wish, and tbe-Lake Shore' Players are,.giving, of thvir time a;id talents to provide fuùdsý for ad- dit ions to and maintenance of the de- partinent o f creative arts, in whièh thiere 1% serious need of increased revenues to meet the demand. -Miss Amie L. \N7ittnack, librariafl. WIU represru~ uic nu, ~uy xii ~ ~. s~y- aration and presentation of the benefit performances, and on behaif Of the patrons wbo are making steadilv increased cails upon the ibrary, she asks that whole-hearted public support be given this effort. Mr. and Nirs. Francis G. Bichi. 71-5 Cununings avenue, Kenilwo rtb. ar e NMrs. Gardner M. Henderson. Mrs. N. H. Midgley, Mrs. George H. Dick- erson, Mrs. D'udley H. Fay and Mrs. Frank Ketcham. Mrs. Heleni Roesing's reading group will meet April 26. at the homeC of Mrs. Arthur lee. 236 Oxford roatd. Kenilworth. "'British Agenit" by Bruce Lockhart will be read andi discussed. IPIANO MOTH PROOFINO Let las 1top molliWavRiées by clea n- lhig and motI,.poilg >our piant) teltq. ExÈpert tin"Ingw. I WULmEictrE RADIO SHOP 9 1170Wluette Ave. 'Wimette 3008 Domeoficu Silsd I 'ety Sh*p. SpsWk YIugs Iested, -Adjuited. eàdca.d, wiheich greasingor and vriea*utciean "0piitory, we bow clona amind :ugt lygur sparli plage at no extra cost. Ti.sir.job for Sinclafr Gruaing &a. Iap.ite in not an imaginary pUsuAiDJll.' -Conseqiientiy, the Board of Directori ofthe Chamber of Comme~rce dlrected' that a poil of the membership b. taken. The resuits of. this poli shows that more than 91% of the membership favors the sale of 'beer ln Wilmette. -Therefore, at the command of its tnemibership the Wilmette Chamber of q"omnierce respectively petitions your honorable, body to irnmediately permit sAie of beer in the Village of Wilmette." B~il rassert. -547 -Roslyn -road, __________________Renbenber the Food -Barrois DPÀ ,y. A Il

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