The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

WINNETKA TALK August 6, 1927 | Meat Suggestions for Tomorrow TENDER ROAST OR JUICY STEAK, soft as butter, choice fowl such as are obtainable from our market are just a few suggestions. You'll want to come to this shop . . . . make your selections and you'll wonder why we don't charge higher prices. Peters' Market Meats of Quality Phones 920-21-22 734 Elm St. FIELD EVENTS PROVE CUSTOMARY THRILLER | Races and Coutests Attract Hun- dreds of Entrants on After- noon of Winnetka Day A program of twenty-five races, starting at 2 o'clock, featured the af- ternoon of Winnetka day, Thursday. The events were held on the athletic field west of Skokie school and at- tracted one of the largest crowds of any of the several sections of the day's festivities. Each of the races was well filled, there being as many as thirty entrants in some of them. W. M. Peterson, Winnetka Chief of Police, was the offi- ial starter, and various other mem- bers of the Winnetka Chamber of Commerce, sponsoring Winnetka day, conducted this section of the program. Prizes donated by Winnetka mer- chants, were awarded in each event. The several contests and the winners, given in the order of their standing in the prize awards follow: Events in Variety Boys' and girls' race (five years and bert Bruschini, Arthur Smith and under) 25 yards--Teddie Oelwine, Al- Marjorie Gerrard. Boys' race (6, 7 and 8 years), 25 yards--Bobbie Campbell, Bobbie Pot- ter and Arthur O. Nielsen. : Girls' race (6, 7 and 8 years), 25 yards -- Jane Holmby, Elizabeth Smith, Martha Albertson, Betty Ol- sen. Boys' race, (9 to 14 years) 50 yards --Jane Flynn, John Kirby, Hugo Hartman, Ray Davis. Girls' race (9 to 14 years) 50 yards --Bernice Kasner, Katherine McKay, BETTER HARDWARE E stablished in 1915 Cioris that are dependable K ovicdge of our merchandise As moderate in our prices Riiabie, prompt delivery service 4 ASNT me your hardware wants Eckart Hardware Co. 735 Elm Street WINNETKA Tels. Winn. 843-44 A Josephine Berschini, Jane Knowles. Horseback race (boys 12 years and under) 50 yards--Richard Flynn and Charles Kohl; Lee Smith and Billy Condy; Gilbert Hogue and Jimmy Getts. Girls' and boy's three-legged race, open, 50 yards--FEarl Flynn and Phil- lip Runnfeldt; Swede Anderson and Ben Whalen; Papas West and Dick Prouty. Father and son horseback race, 50 yards--James and Robert Horn; E. Bench and son Gene; John Koman and son John Jr. Race for married women, 50 yards --Mrs. Jack Schultz, Mrs. Ladd Stae- chel, Mrs. E. Bandi, Mrs. Paul Wag- ner. Employes Have Races Race for men empleyes from 30 to 50 years, 50 yards--Otto Kopp, Wil- liam Block, L. Stochel, Charles Dehm- low. Post office employes, (backward race), 50 yards--George Dahl, Wil- liam Dahl, Charles Dehmlow, Paul Wagner. Race for men employees from 20 to 30 years, 100 yards--IL.. Stochel, William Block, Earl Flynn, Otto Kopp. Race for young men employees from 14 to 20 years, 100 yards--Phil Runnfeldt, Swede Anderson, Jimmy Roache, Hiller Olsen. Married men's race (backward, 20 yards, pick up object, turn and run for- ward 20 yards--George Dahl, Wally Dehmlow, William Dahl, Peter Smith. Young men's race (50 years and over), 50 yards--Fred Glover, George Bissett, Alfred Runnfeldt, Eric Ander- son. Relay race (4 to a team) women and girls, 50 yards--Peggy McFad- zean, Betty Schubert, Betty Scrim- geour, Ruth Phillips; Anna Blow, Dorothy Prouty, Ellen Larmer, Ber- nice Scully; Virginia Kloepfer, Jane Knowles, Bernice Driscoll, Evelyn McDonald. : Relay Race Thrills Relay race (4 to a team) men and boys) (2 of each), 50 vards--Arney Thurston, Hiller Olsen, Ben Whalen, Bert Anderson: Russell Matthews, Doty, William Block, Paul Jackett; Phil Runnfeldt, Joe Flynn, George Mow, Papas West. Human wheelbarrow race, open-- Arnold Thorson and Frank Belmont; James Utca and Bobby Runnfeldt: Bob Reschke and Edward Davis. Young ladies' race, (16 to 25 years), 50 yards--Peggy McFadzean, Ellen Lorimer, Florence Coutre, Ruth Phil- lips. Lightweights' race (those over 200 pounds), 50 yards--Wally Dehmlow, Joe Roache, Dr. F. N. Woods, Richard Prouty. Shoe race, boys--Bob Doty, Elmer Johnson, Everett Johnson, Jimmie Roache. Shoe race, girls--Betty Schubert, Lindy Marchini, Kathryn McKay, Jo- sephine Bruscelini. Boys' somersault race -- Jimmie Roache, Elmer Johnson, Cazimer Sta- chel, Phillip Swabacker. Married ladies' spike driving contest --Mrs. Roy Pavlick, Mrs. George Mau, Mrs, J. Duncan, Mrs. Frank Christof. Ladies' rolling pin throwing contest Mrs. Edmund Scully, Mrs. John Con- ner, Mrs. Julia Bell, Mrs. Florence Anthony, Mrs. May Ray, Mrs. Mec- Creery, Mrs. Siefert. Miss Virginia Berry of California, who lived in Winnetka about six years ago, left Saturday after visiting friends here. She spent the last week of her visit with Mrs. Buelah McLeod of 607 Willow road. The day before Miss Berry's departure, Mrs. McLeod enter- tained three tables at bridge in her honor. After leaving Winnetka, Miss Berry went to Towa, and from there she will go home to California. '.