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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 21 Jul 1928, p. 37

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WINNETKA TALK July 21, 1928 A State Bank Opening the Gateway to Independence HERE are those who have great plans and those who talk about big things, but the men who put their plans and words into practical execution are those who count in the world's work. We urge everyone who seeks to ful- fill some cherished ambition, who de- sires to be prepared alike for adversity and opportunity, who aims to get ahead, to open a Savings Account at this friend- ly, helpful Bank. By acting upon this suggestion--at once you will open the gateway to Independence. Banking Hours: 8 to 3; Saturdays 8 to 12:30 Monday Evenings 7 to 8 WINNETKA TRUST and SAVINGS FULTONS GIVE PICNIC Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fulton enter- tained Friday night at a picnic party at their home, 884 Hill road. The party, at which there were more than sixty guests, was given for Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Harmon of Highland Park. With their three children, Welthian, Hubert, Jr., and Holbrook, they have been in Europe for twelve months and have just returned. Illinois coal production for May ex- ceeded the April production by a mil- lion and a half tons. VILLAGE OF WINNETKA Notice of Award of Contract. Winnetka, Illinois, July 21, 1928. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the contract for the construction of a six (6) inch internal diameter cast iron water main in HAMPTONDALE AVE- NUE, GORDON TERRACE, PRIVATE DRIVE (otherwise known as AUBURN ROAD), CHATFIELD ROAD, FIG STREET (now known as WESTMOOR ROAD), and in certain easements pro- vided therefor, including all trenching, laying water pipe with lead and oakum joints, connections to existing water mains, backfilling trenches with earth, backfilling all main macadam, gravel and cinder roads at street intersections with sand, flushing backfill with water, restor- ation of concrete pavements and walks, macadam, gravel and cinder roads and drives, parkways, and other improve- ments where damaged, removal of all surplus excavated material and rubbish, cost of engineering services, and all labor and materials necessary to construct said proposed improvement, all in the Vil- lage of Winnetka, Cook County, Illinois, said improvement and assessment being otherwise known as Winnetka Special Assessment 461,230, was awarded, on July seventeenth, 1928, to Pastoret, Dorsey & Barrett, of Deerfield, Illinois, for the sum of Seven Thousand Nine Hundred eighty- one and 40/100 Dollars ($7,981.40). HENRY F. TENNEY; President of the Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Winnetka. FREDERICK DICKINSON, Village Attorney. T20-1te Sermon Topic to be, "In These Days of Adventure" Rev. Thomas A. Goodwin, who is conducting the morning services at the Winnetka Congregational church dur- ing the absence of the Rev. James Austin Richards, who, with his family is spending the summer at Bridgton, Maine, announces as his sermon topic for Sunday morning, "In These Days of Adventure." Mrs. Katherine Maze Dies Suddenly, July 11 Mrs. Katherine Maze, mother of Mrs. Frank I. Macomber, 635 Hill road, Winnetka, died suddenly on Wednesday, July 11, at her daughter's home. Mrs. Maze was ninety-six years old. Private burial took place on Fri- day, July 13, at Wheaton, IIL VISIT IN WINNETKA Dr. and Mrs. Horace Kent Tenney, Jr, of Madison, Wis, who are well known here, are in Winnetka for a few days before going on to New York to sail for Europe. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Kent Tenney, with whom they are staying, will leave shortly for a stay at Huron Mountain, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Cobb of Chi- cago, have rented the N. H. Blatch- ford house at 844 Auburn street for the third successive summer. Their four children, Elizabeth, Mary Louise, Albert, and John, have come out from their town residence at 2500 Lake ave- nue. --0-- Mr. and Mrs. Jerald M. Butler, 1030 Sheridan road, announce the birth of a baby daughter on July 13. She has been named Josephine Julia. --Q---- Illinois has 48 class A coal mines which produce more than 500,000 tons of coal annually. hese en Church _ Sunday, July 22nd 11:00 A. M.--Morning Worship. Sermon by Mr. Goodwin. "In These Days of Adventure." Wednesday, July 25th All day meeting of the Young Women's Auxiliary at the home of Mrs. Percy Green, your luncheon. 1086 Laurel Avenue. Bring

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