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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 May 1928, p. 50

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so WILMETTE LIFE May 11, 1928 Carpenter and .Cabinet Work Are You Contemplating Having Those Alterations and Repairs Done Now? Wilmette Boys Witness N. U.-lndiana Track Meet Twenty boys from Wilmette schools were guests of Northwestern university at the Indiana-N. U. track meet last Saturday at Dyche stadium. The boys were chosen by the Wilmette Playground and Recreation board staff from the most promising athletes in the public schools. Included in the list who saw the meet were: Frank Church, Colin Finlayson, Reynolds Ostrom, }}ugh Saxon. Leonard Wolff, Robert Waters, Henry Specht, Robert ·Specht, John Davidson, William Youngquist, Harold Osborne, John Withrow, Vance .Soule, George Quinlan, MarshaH Doose, Albert Zibble, Elias ~Iarkens, Albert Berol, and John Zippench. Dudlev C. Stone, member of the Recreation Board staff, officiated a~ the meet. Issue Last Call for Fort Sheridan . Summer C. M. T. C. Chicago and suburbs has only eight . hundred and forty places in the Citizens' Military Training camp at Fort Sheridan, July 27 to August 25. At- · ready five hundred applications have been filed by young men and reservations made by employers who . are commonly o-iving two weeks extra vacation with pay to a certain number of their office and fa ':tory forces. The Government pays all necessary expenses for the thirty days in camp, including transportation, u n if or m s, comfortable quarters in Army tents and excellent meals in the new mess halls. The mornings are given to military drill and instruction. the afternoon s to a great variety· of outdoor sport~ under competent coaching. the evemngs to yarious forms of entertainment, lectures, concerts, athletic match e s, dance and moving- pictures. Ample playing fields \Yill be r ea~l y for baseball. fo o~ ball. Yolleyhall. tenm :::. boxing. wre tling and fe~cing and there is an exceiient bathtng beach close hv. Appli-cation blanks and inform·a tion folder rna,· be had from the ).{ ilitary Training Camps as~ociation. 6 Xorth ~lichigan a\·enue. Chicago. Central No Job Too .Small for My Personal Attention. G.W.SAXTON 546 Sterling Rd., Kenilworth. Kenil. 3495-1847 1179. Distance Runners Star in Conference Races at N. U. A great field of long di tanc c runners. manv of whom are certain to land berth-s on the American Olympic team. wi11 compete in the mile and t"·o mile runs in the \\res tern Conference Track and Field charnpionships to be held in DYche stadium of :\orthwestern nniver . .ity ~lay 25 and 26. \Yhile each event ha s it s as . emhlage of stars. the long distance run are especially well fortified with star performers \Yho will go a long ""ay to\Yards forcing some time off of the r xis tin g mark. for the e e\"Cnt'. Record..; in hoth the mile and t\YO mile are expected to he approached if not broken. Among the star miters are ~lartin or Purdue Elliott of Io\\·a. Fields. Bank s. 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Junior Debaters Defeat Seniors at Mallinckrodt :\ Junior debating team of Mallinckrodt high school, composed of ).I iss Frances Thurston, ~I iss Eleanor O'Brien and Miss Marjorie Koenig-, \vas awarded a victorv over the Senior team in a debate, "Is Democracy a Better Form of Government Than Autocracy?" in the school auditorium last Mondav afternoon. The Seniors, Miss Anna -Marie Shea. Miss Blanche Kei! and Miss June Hoffman, took the affirmative side, while the Juniors took the negative. The chairman was Miss Betty Faetz of the Senior class and there were three judges. When the votes of the judges were cast, the Juniors were awarded the decision. Both teams expressed their ideas on the subject well, but the Juniors, because their side was a most difficult one to debate, were returned the victors All the students at the Ridge High school were present to hear the debate. SUBURBAN NASH SALES Phone Winnetka 2707 547 Lincoln .A.ve. WINNETKA

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