WILMETTE LIFE May 3, 1929 Norwa:v Queen Gives St>n a Marmon Car for Wedding Gift On ' the occasion of the marriage of her son, Crown Prince 'Olav of Norway to Princess Martha of Sweden, lier Majesty the Queen of Norway recently purchased a New Series Marmon 78 as a wedding gift for the royal couple. The car was purchased by Her Majesty the Queen through Pass and Joyce, Ltd., Marmon distributors in Lon'don, who immediately advised Marmon factory officials of their sale which has created considerable comment in European drcle·s because of the selection of an American-made automobile. The Marmon "78" now is being used by Prince Olav and Princess Martha on their honeymoon tour of Europe. W. T. Wersted of Winnetka is distributor for Marmon and Roosevelt cars. The Birmingham Tire and Rubber company, manufacturers of automobile tires, announces a new all-year double duty tire and guaranteed for 32,500 miles. New Ford DeLuxe Town Car Appears on North Shore I ltere OH tlte road rs to VALUE A new DeLuxe Town car has arrived on the north shore. It is a Ford and it is being shown at the Skokie Motor Condition of roads in Illinois and company in Wilmette and by R. D. Indiana as reported by the Chicago Cunningham in Evanston. The new Motor club follows : "bus is something new in Ford apIllinois pointments. It is of the ch~uffuer Gravel and earth roads through the driver type. It sells for 1,481 dehver.ed. south are reported in generally fair to good condition and late reports It is reported that Ford Motor state that many gravel roads through company of Canada plans the erec- the central and northern portions are tion of an $8,000,000 plant to handle soft and rough. However, the work of distribution of cars in Canada and dragging the roads is commencing in Great Britain. places and this, with fair weather, will make a big improvement in these highways. Earth roads in many places through central and southern Illinois are in poor conqition because of recent rains. River road is closed from Rand road to Milwaukee avenue. Traffic is directed northwest ov er Rand road to the Elmhurst- Wheeling road, north on Elmhurst-Wheeling road to Dundee road, then east on Dunde e road to Milwaukee avenue. The intersection of 119th street and 96th avenue is closed. Traffic is directed south on Kean avenue to 123rd street, · then west on ll3rd street to 96th avenue. Illinois-5-Detour in Melrose Park; follow 25th avenue south to St. Charles road, west on St. Charles road to Illinois 46 (Mannheim road) north on Illinois 46 to Illinois-5. Illinois-6-Detour west of Oak Park to Westchester; follow Jackson boulevard west, north in Forest Park to Madison street, west on Madison street to 25th avenue, north on 25th avenue to St. Charles road, west on St. Charles road to Illinois-46, (Mannheim road) south on lllinois-46 to Illinois -6. Illinois-10-This route is closed west of Danville for the paving of gravel gap~. A detour on county pavem~nts through Tillon, Catlin and Oakwood is in effect. This detour adds about 5 miles to the total distance. Illinois-18-Detour in La Grange ; follow marked detour over city streets. Detour in Naperville; follgw marked detour over city streets. Illinois-21-Detour in Niles; follow Illinois-42A north to Dundee road, west on Dundee road to Illinois-21 in Wheeling. Illinois-21 was closed between Ballard road and Dundee road. Illinois-42-Has a detour in Waukegan; follow Grand avenue (US-41) west to Green Bay road, north on Green Bay road to Wisconsin-50 and east to Kenosha. ~~-R_o_a_d_T_'_P_s___ ] 1 .J - - .J Every prospective buyer of used cars will take the direct road to the best used car values on the north shore by making their selection from the classified columns of this paper. Here you will find a list of the choice buys. Cars that have been gone over thoroughly, and are now ready to deliver many miles of d.ependable service. CHEVROLETS FORDS BUICKS DODGES NASHES AUBURNS HUDSONS PONT lACS LINCOLNS PACKARDS DEPENDABLE I'UEL OIL SERVICE All grades-T ruck deliveries THE Price to suit your purse. SRUJiE·I'YRE COMPANY 180 No. MICHIGAN AVE. CHICAGO Phones, Franklin 0 55 7 Niles Center ~ 76