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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 21 Apr 1928, p. 48

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April 21, 1928 WINNETKA TALK 47 AUTO SHOW FEATURES MAMMOTH N. U. CIRCUS Sororities and Fraternities Ar- range for Most Thrilling Spectacle in History With over fifteen different makes of autos entered, the first annual auto show ever to be staged on the north shore will open Friday, April 27, when the "Big Tent" of the Greater North- western university circus- opens its flaps. Among these cars will be included the Auburn, Buick, Cadillac, Chandler, Chrysler, Hudson, Nash, Packard, Paige, Marmon, and the Franklin. Several other makes are expected to apply for space within the next few days. Sororities and fraternities are round- ing their respective stunts into shape for the opening performance Friday evening. For these, three rings will be provided, the best stunts appearing in the center ring. Cups will be awarded to those organizations giving the best performances. Three-Mile Parade A mammoth three-mile parade will take place Saturday morning, April 28, when the fraternities and sororities, as well as other organizations, will com- pete for cups. Plans are already nearing comple- tion for the water circus, which will be held in Patten pool Saturday after- noon. National collegiate and Olym- pic champions, including the names of Laufer, Lackie, Breyer, Howell, Hinch, and many others, will be present to lend class to the event. Two perform- ances will be given, one at 3 p.m., and another at 4 p.m. Mammoth Circus Dance Arrangements for staging the biggest circus dance ever given have been completed. This annual affair which winds up the week-end, will be held in Patten gym on Saturday evening fol- lowing the main performances in the "Big Tent.": Samuels' Society Syn- copators, prominent campus band, will furnish the music. Professional vaude- ville acts will be given between dances. Winners in the various events of the circus will be awarded their prizes by John Mitchell and Ruth Finn, Circus Solly and Sally. Over 300 costumes have been ordered. by the costumes committee, in charge of Vesper Getman. These will com- pose the regalia to be worn by the many participants in the main per- formance. Tickets Now on Sale Tickets for the already on sale at Chandler's, in, Ev- anston, as well as several other places. This announcement has been made by Walter Kolbe, business manager, Alpha Phi Benefit at Evanston on April 21 Saturday, April 21, is the day, and the Evanston Country club the place, of the benefit bridge party the Alum- nae chapter of the Alpha Phi sorority of Northwestern university is giving at 2 o'clock, for the purpose of swelling its house fund. One of the attractive features of the affair will be a dis- play of the newest in spring apparel from the N. A. Hanna and company shop by members of the active chap- "Big Show" are | St. John's Church Wilmette and Park avenues, Wilmette Herman W. Meyer, M. A., pastor 406 Prairie avenue Telephone 1396 Church telephone 3111 SERVICES Second Sunday after Easter 9:30 A.M. Sunday school and Bible classes. 9:45 A.M. First service and sermon. 11:00 A. M. Second service and sermon. Sermon : Christianity and Business. MEETINGS Monday at 4: Classes for children, Wil- mette. Monday at 5: netka. Monday at 7:30: Evening classes. Monday at 7:45: Choir rehearsal. Classes for children, Win- Tillman Knapp of 1083 Oak street recently has returned from a motor trip to St. Petersburg, Fla., where he spent two months with his daughter- in- law, Mrs. L. J. Knapp. He did not visit Cuba as he had planned. ee Contractor Plain and Ornamental Plastering -- Exterior Stucco Work a Specialty Chas. E. 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