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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 20 Mar 1926, p. 40

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March 20, 1926 WINNETKA TALK 39 313 Pupils Were On Skokie Cage Teams This Year The present week marks the close of an interesting season of basketball at Skokie school in which sensational sta- tistics reveal that there were a total of 36 teams and 313 individuals involved in the series of competitions. In the Boys' lightweight class there were 6 Skokie teams, 4 Community House and one North Shore Country Day school. In the Boys' heavy and middleweight class, Skokie had 8 teams and North Shore 2. In the Girls' lightweight class there were 7 Skokie teams and one from North Shore. In the Girls' middle- weight, Skokie had 5 teams and North Shore one. There was also one Skokie faculty team, making a total of 36 teams. Following is a lst of the Skokie teams, the number of games and the percentage of each: Girls' Mid-Weights Improvements Board to Study Street Widening The Winnetka Board of Local Im- provements will hold a public hearing Tuesday evening, March 30, at 8 o'clock to consider plans and estimates for wid- ening Wilson street and Winnetka ave- nue in the vicinity of the Indian Hill station. This matter was brought to the attention of the council some time | ago by the Indian Hill Improvement association which strongly recommend- | ed that the streets be widened, as it was felt that the present narrow streets create a dangerous condition. PLAN SOCIAL EVENING The Young Men's class of the Win- netka Congregational Church school is planning a social evening in the Neigh- borhood room of Community House, Thursday, March 25. etailed an- nouncement will be made in the class meeting Sunday at 10 o'clock. CONGREGATION SERVICE "EXPECTATIONS"--SERMON The Rev. James Austin Richards of the Congregational church at the 11 J'clock services Sunday morning will take for his sermon subject, "Expecta- tions." Mr. Richards will also con- duct the worship hour of the Church school at 9:30 Sunday morning, Alfred D. Hermann of 756 Lincoln avenue has left for a stay in Califor- nia. LAST OF SEASON'S DANCES The North Shore Dancing club will give an advertising costume party on Saturday evening, March 20, at Win- netka Woman's club. This will be the last dance of the season. Paul E. Noe, Jr, of New Orleans, has just returned from a two months' cruise to Genoa, Italy, and expects to arrive in Winnetka sometime in April. Phone Winn. 1762 CHAMBERS CAFE At this Cafe you will find persons who appreciate appe- tizing, nourishing Foods, attractively served at moderate 552 Center St. Lunch Counter Service prices. Noonday Lunch ............ 60c Hours of Service: Steak Dinner ..vvivvvivones ..75¢ Week Days--5 a. m. to 7:30 p. m. Sundays--6 a. m. to 2:30 p. m. Steak and Chicken Dinner Sunday $1.00 Spring Days Are Kid Days Teams Won Lost Pct. | "As if You Yourself----," will be the Amazons ........... 7 1 857 | subject of the sermon before the North ae bor et Sonne 2 ; 3 500 | Shore Congregation Friday evening, Brokees. ...cmuvvv ved 4 428 . 4 . SATS" or 3 5 375 | March 26, in the Glencoe Masonic hall. Basketeers ......... 2 5 285 | Rabbi Harvey E. Wessel will be the -- speaker. The services begin at 8:30 Girls' Lightweights o'clock. Teams Won Lost Pct. Flames ..[l§ § 73| ARTHUR KENNING DEAD Shamrocks ........ 7 3 700 | Arthur Kenning of 1040 Lake Shore Tanners ............5 6 454 | boulevard, Evanston, formerly of Fox- Peps RAR Se 4 7 863 | dale avenue, Winnetka, died of heart Crickets ovina vives 4 8 333 : Players ...... Nir, 1 11 90 | disease Tuesday, March 16. Funeral -- services took place Thursday, March Boys' Heavyweights 18, from his home. Burial was at For- Teams Won Lost Fei est Home cemetery. 1 800 3 400 The trip to Great Lakes hospital 3 400 | planned by members of Post No. 10, : 250 American Legion, for last Sunday, was aa °% | postponed indefinitely upon receipt of Boys Lightwolghts word from Great Lakes that a quaran- Teams Won Lost Pet. | tine for meningitis would prevent their Purples. iv. veers 8 1 888 | coming. BlUes -v..coccvns. re 5 3 625 Lo Whos i RR SANT s i Jie Mr. and Mrs. Willis Stutson of 479 MBAroons ......... o-+ 3 4 428 Sunset road have departed for a stay BIRCKE vi crease s sienre os 3 5 375. in Asheville, N. C. This Week Three Layer Brick ALMOND--MACROON CARAMEL and VANILLA ICE CREAM FOR SALE AT Adams' Pharmacy, 782 Elm G. Matteoni Bros, 742 Elm North Shore Pharmacy Hubbard Woods Hubbard Woods Fharmaey Kenilworth Pharmacy Purer Because Carbonated St. St. / 11117. National Dairy Products Corperation Division of There is no spring tonic known that equals plenty of exercise in the open. A bicycle, a scooter or a pair of skates will give him the exercise that makes strong tissue and will bring the bloom of youth to his cheeks. Oo. V. B. Velocipedes for All Ages Made of only the best quality materials. Very durable. $13.25 to $16.25 * Kiddie Kars A real plaything for any little boy or girl. $1.50 to $5.85 Knee - Kosters Rubber tires, a dandy coaster for $5.50 Scooters Many different models of rubber-tired Scooters. Ranging in price from $3.15 to $5.50 Ball Bearing ROLLER SKATES (Union Hardware) Boys' Skates, $2.00 Girls' Skates, $2.15 Rubber Tired Skates are the very latest per pair $8.00 Eckart Hardware Co. 735 Elm Street Phones--Winn. 843-844 WINNETKA

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