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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 8 May 1926, p. 18

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16 WINNETKA TALK May 8, 1926 Congestion and Accidents Cause Big Waste Yearly Annual losses owing to traffic ac- cidents, and lack of im- provements in highway facilities con- stitute widespread wastes which reach every individual, according to the Chicago Motor club. congestion, economic way Safety estimated that the loss from death, personal injuries, and destruction of property in traffic ac- cidents amounts to $600,000,000 annual- ly. In addition losses from congestion, extra distances traveled as the result of inadequate traffic facilities, increased maintenance and operating costs of vehicles caused by improper road sur- faces, excessive grades, time lost at grade crossings and draw bridges, and other causes bring the annual loss to Rev. Thomas A. Goodwin Gives Mothers' Day Talk his mother will be the theme of the the "As one whom forteth," Rev. ning sermon by com- eve- Thomas A. Goodwin, at the Congregational church on Mother's Day, May 9. in the absence of the Rev. J. ards, the pastor, Mr. Goodwin On May 16, A. Rich- will preach both morning and evening. At In a statement issued this week the |an estimated amount of $20 per capita | the morning worship the sermon will club pointed out that a committee | on the entire population of the United | be "Authority in Religion." The eve- studying the traffic problem for the Na- | States or a total of more than two |ning topic will be "The Joy of the tional Conference on Street and High- | billion dollars per annum. Impossible." Ne -. rs x . x A - op wx RK -- x "1 nu $A oh RY RRL stir © 1926, E Chamber of C. ce Shopping Sase The environment and conveniences of Evanston make shopping a real pleasure -- things you buy are of added value -- you can shop so easily and without fatigue t Pays to Shop in Svanston EVANSTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COMMUNITY HOUSE CALENDAR Monday, May 10 Morning-- Musical Kindergarten, 9 a. m. Afternoon-- League of Women Voters' lunch- eon, 12:15 p. m. Rehearsal of Mrs. McClelland's pupils, 4 p. m. Evening-- English classes, 8 p. m. Modern Woodmen, 8 p. Triangle club, 8 p. m. m. Tuesday, May 11 Morning-- Musical Kindergarten, 9 a. Brush and Pencil class, 9 a. Afternoon-- Motion Picture matinee, Evening-- Motion Eleanor Boardman tion Block," Troubadours, m, m. 4 p. m. Pictures--Charles Ray and in "The Auc- 7:15 and 9 p. m. 8 p. m. Wednesday, May 12 Morning-- Musical Kindergarten, 9 a. m. Brush and Pencil class, 9 a. m. Evening-- Czecho-Slovakians, 8 p. m. American legion Minstrel show, 8 p. m. Thursday, May 13 Morning-- Musical Kindergarten, Afternoon-- Class in Applied Religion, 1:30 p. m. 9 a. m. Blue Birds, 3:45 p. m. Camp Fire Girls, 3:45 p. m. Evening-- British-Americans, 8 p. m. American Legion Minstrel show, 8 p. m. Friday, May 14 Morning-- Musical Kindergarten, 9 a. m Afternoon-- Rotary club, 12:15 p. m. Pathfinders, 4 p. m. Motion Picture matinee, 4 p. m. Evening-- Motion Pictures--Leon Errol "Clothes Make the Pirate," and 9 p. m. Boy Scouts, 7:30 p. m. Panthers, 7:30 p. m. in 7:15 Saturday, May 15 Morning-- Rehearsal of Mrs. pupils, 9:30 a. m. Evening-- Scandinavian Pleasure club, 8 p. m. Final showings of "Winds of Chance," Saturday afternoon, at 2:30 p. m., and Saturday evening, at 7:15 and 9 p. m,, May 7 and 8 Who SS This ' A [Man McClelland's

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