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so WILMETTE LIFE November 16. 1928 'IL______ In_f_o_r_m_a_n_o_n_f_o~r~).t~o-to_r_T __ ou_r_i_st_s__~~~ D IVE SKOKIE MOTOR CO. 43 5 Main Street Road conditions for Illinois and nearby states are reported by the Chicago Motor club a's follows :ILLINOIS Federal markers are now being erected on all state highways entering · Chicago. Chicago to Waterloo, Iowa - This route is all paved except for a few short stretches of gravel, including a good gravel detour west of Dubuque. Rand road is closed between the Seeger road and Mt. Prospect road. Traffic is directed west on Seeger road to Northwest highway, then northwest to M t. Prospect road and north to Rand road. Illinois-6-The detour from Pusheck road to the Mannheim road has been removed. · Illinois-7-The gravel detour between Spring Valley and Princeton is reported in good condition. It is 12 miles long. Illinois-10-The detour east of Jacksonville has been eliminated by the construction · of a temporary bridge over the railroad north of the old bridge. Illinois-IS-Detour in Naperville; follow marked detour over city streets. Illinois-42-Detour in Lake ~-;'orest; follow marked detour over city streets. Illinois-121 - Pavement has been completed on this ro~tte between Lincoln and M t. Pulaski and will be open in about 10 day5. Illinoi·s-165-Paving is complete on this route which extends from Bloomington to Sibley on lllinois-47 except for an 8-mile stretch east and west of SERVICE Colfax, and a short but rough detour around bridge construction. The deUIIIUIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII tour around the bridge will be removed in a few weeks, leaving a wind-: ing and rough detour around the 8-mile gap in the pavement. INDIANA US-30-All paved except for a 600foot gravel run-around 2 milels east of Schererville, and 1,400 feet of cru·shed stone at the dredge canal east of Hanna. · US-31-R. e ported all open. US-41-The 10-mile detour from Ade to Kentland is removed. There is, IncD11Jorqe«f however, a 4-mile detour north of At. tica; a S-mile detour north of Veedersburg, and a 1~-mile detour at Veedersburg. This route and detours are EYER.VTHING all in good condition. MJ,.e!Je US-52-The detours have been reAUTOMOBILE IGBT IM! The smoothest and widest street in town now leads right up to our front door. The "alley detour" is no more-but it was worth it! How's your Model T Ford? Drive in and . let us take care of the little details that make it run "like a top" and be ready for all-winter driving. Wilmette 955 moved between Rushville and Andersonville and between ' Brookville and W e'3t Harrison, where new pavement is in use. The 17-mile stretch of gravel. between Andersonville and Brookville is in good condition. This stretch, which is due to be paved next ye~r, is hilly and scenic. WISCONSIN Madison to LaCrosse-Via US-lZ and US-16-Reported in good condition and all open. Oshkosh to Neenah-County trunk "A" the new paved lake shore road is. now open from Oshkosh to Neenah. Should reconstruction remains in progress and motorists using same should drive carefully. Wisconsin-13-Concrete is open between Dorchester and Stetsonville in Clark and Taylor county. Wisconsin-14-Now open east of Argyle in LaFayette county. Wisconsin-27-A detour has been added just south of Cashton. Wisconsin-29-Paving between Cadott and Stanley is finished and the construction crew is now working on an overhead bridge for two railroad crossings between · Boyd and Cadot.t. The entire . job will be completed thts fall. Wiscon5in-33-The detour north ot Cashton has been removed. Wisconsin-34 - Now open between Strum and Osseo in Trempealeau county. \Visconsin-35-Now open at East Debuque in Grant county. Wiscon'5in-36-Ciosecl between Lyons and Springfield in Walworth county, with a marked detour provided. Wisconsin-65-There is now a marked detour on this route at Roberts in St. Croix county. Wisconsin-72-Now closed near Ellsworth in Pierce county. Detour follows east and then south to the regular highway. MOTORS SERVICE. WAHL HOT AIR HEATERS plus installation Huge Price Slash by Dodge Company; Cuts $150 to $250 Big price reductions on all Dodge Brothers' Standard and Victory Six. models are now in effect, according to C. Miles McDonald, Wilmette and Evanston Dodge dealer. The Senior Six line is not affected in this price slashing· . The reductions follow : Standard Six de luxe sedan, $175; sedan, $165; coupe, $150; cabriolet, $170; sport cabriolet, $175; Victory Six, four passenger coupe, $225; sport sedan, $250 ; de luxe sedan, $225; sport roadster, $250 ; sedan, $200 ; coupe, $200. {!Announcement of the lowered prices is accompanied by the statement that the cut is the result of better manufacturing facilities at the factory, closer supervision and rearrangement of production operations, resulting in savings being reflected in. the offering of the cars to the public," says Mr. McDonald. ···················a·····., M. Portenhauser Painter and Decoratar NEVER. CLOSED Estimates Without Obligation Tbe Laraeat Motor 1030 Greealeaf Phone 2764 Repair· Shop · m WDmette ~------------------------·· ,~1 MAIN STREET Wilmette MELSON LAUNDRY and Dr7' CleaniDR l7'stem We use soft water and Ivory soap. It's so gentle to clothes ~~ W.bneib~ot · A.B. VanDeusen Liberal DIMoant OD Bftllg aad CaD Phone 1800 . 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