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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 23 Apr 1927, p. 20

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18 WINNETKA TALK April 23, 1927 Miss La Verne Ambrose, formerly of Wilmette, has been appointed secre- tary to the director of religious educa- tion of the First Presbyterian church, Tulsa, Okla. During the past year Miss Ambrose has been secretary to one of the school principals in Tulsa. DRAPERIES Imported and Domestic Damask Lin- ens and Chintz. Will supply yard- age. Making optional. Rose Marion Knight INTERIOR DECORATOR 606 Mich. Ave.,, Evanston Green. 1319 Red Cross Institute to Train in Life Saving To aid in reducing the number of deaths from drowning and other acci- dents, the Chicago Chapter of the Red Cross will again conduct its first aid and life saving institute at Lake Lawn, Lake Delavan, Wis., June 16-26. Normal courses for both men and women in life saving, boating, water- front protection, and coaching will again be offered. Life guards, Boy and Girl Scout leaders, councillors for summer camps, playground and re- creation workers from all parts of the middle west will learn from champion- ship swimmers and authorities on waterfront protection all the latest de- velopments in diving, swimming, boat- ing, and life saving organization. While instruction in water safety is the primary aim, a full standard and an advanced course in first aid will be given by qualified physicians at- tached to the Red Cross staff. In- formation can be secured {rom the American Red Cross, 616 S. Michigan avenue, Chicago. There are 1,409 telephone exchanges in Illinois. For the purpose of meeting the requirements of Daylight Saving Time anew time table goes into effect on the North Shore Line next Sunday, April 24. Ask for anew time folder at any North Shore Line ticket office. a 4 O HHWAUKEE -- a service designed for YOUR convenience TT HERE has been a steady increase in Limited trains from here connect at North 1 Milwaukee travel on the North Shore Chicago Junction with Milwaukee trains Line. The reason for it is self-evident. operating every hour both day and evening. ; ; : You are whisked directly into the business People Ike She deg of 8 nmoren heartof Milwaukee--atSixth and Sycamore ience. That is what North Shore Line streets--saving time and taxi fare, service reallydoes. So frequent is the serv- Milwaukee trains carry dining cars at meal ice to Milwaukee that you need never times, and parlor-observation cars as sched- arrange your plans more than an hour uled. All Milwaukee trains stop at Kenosha before you leave! and Racine. Those desiring to take Milwaukee trains from Chicago will find our Loop station (Adams and Wabash) and our North Side stations (Grand Ave., Wilson Ave., or Howard St.) a real convenience. All Milwaukee trains stop at these stations. For schedules, fares and other information, inquire at ticket office. 3 . + Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad Co. The Road of Service WINNETKA PASSENGER STATION Tel. Winnetka 963 Baggage Checked 111 & Boy Scouts "Old Ironsides saved the nation; Now let us help save her" is the slogan of the hundreds of people on the north shore who are co-operating in the sale of the painting "Old Iron- sides" in co-operation with the Save- Old-Ironsides-committee. Boy Scouts of the north shore troops are co-oper- ating in the distribution of literature, and are boosting the sales wherever possible. American Forest Week President Coolidge, Honorary Presi- dent of the Boy Scouts of America, has proclaimed the week of April 24 to 30 as the American Forest week. Scouts co-operate all over the nation in Fire prevention, and conservation work. Local troops are looking for- ward to the completion of their cabin in the Forest Preserve west of Glen- coe. Witness First Aid Meet D. C. Leach, Scout commissioner of Wilmette, will serve as an official, and other scout leaders will attend the big first aid meet to be held in Chicago on April 22. Troops are already pre- paring for the annual first aid Boy Scout meet to be held early next fall Several troops of Scouts are ar- ranging to have troop pictures taken soon. "Open House" will be held at the Scout Cabin west of Glencoe each Wednesday afternoon and evening throughout the summer. B. C. Draper, assistant Scout executive, will be in charge. The Camp Folders describing Camp Checaugua, one of the Owasippe camps in Michigan, have been distri- buted to the various troops. Scouts of the north shore troops will attend during the period from June 27 to July 9. In many cases Scout leaders will go to camp with their troops. The camp is in charge of Carl A. Bryan, and a strong staff of experienced campers. Enroll New Scouts Spring is the big season for new scouts to be enrolled. New members are being added weekly to the rolls of those troops that are not already full. New scouts added this week are Hubert Eitel and Charles Swan, Troop 32 of Highland Park. St. John's Lutheran Wilmette and Park avenues, Wilmette Herman W. Meyer M. A. pastor 406 Prairie avenue, Telephone 1396 Church telephone 3111 Services Sunday school and Bible 9:30 a. m. classes 9:45 a. m. First service and sermon 11:00 a. m. Second service and sermon Meetings Monday and Friday at 4: Children's classes Monday and Friday at 7:15: Evening classes Monday at 7:30: Girls' chorus Tuesday at 7:30: Boy Scouts " ANNOUNCEMENT nu STELLA HAGEMAN HOWD CORSET SHOP 1328 Stevens Building 17 No. State St., Chicago has just returned to the city and is again Personally in charge of her Establishment. Newest things in corsets, corselettes, lingerie, negli- gees and Kickernick Bloomers. FOR APPOINTMENT PHONES DEARBORN iid

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