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WILM~l' ·T· B North ·Weatem Railway ··:. · ' Eff~ Rail-Air·'Tie~~P The Chicago and North Western railway win begin air service for the irst time May 1 when a r.a il-air tie-up that will cut six hours from the running schedule between Middle Western cities and the Black Hills of ' South Dakota is started in conjunction witb the Rapid Air Lines, Inc., according to C. A. Cairns, passenger traffic manager of the railway. The service will be concentrated in South ·O akota with Huron and Rapid City as the key cities, and wilt expedite summer tourist service between the Black Hills and Chicago, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Omaha, and Sioux City. Trains will connect with a westbound plane at Huron leaving . every morning at 9 :15, and arriving at Rapid City, the gateway to the Hills, thret: and one-half hours later. East-bound · planes will leave Rapid City at 1 :30 P. M., for Huron connecting with trains at that point in all directions. Additional routes will also be established in the Black Hills with Rapid City as the central point of operation. Planes will be used on the system capable of carrying four passengers and a pilot with additional ·space for baggage. T.hel plapes' will ha.ve a . top spee<l of 115 mi~es pc;r hQ.ur. Airports will be established and dedicated at Huron, Watertown, Pierre, and Rapid ,City by the Rapid Air Lines between April 29 and May 4, a week that has been set aside as Into-the-Air we~k in South Dakota. I ..Lif·li .~ .I Mrs. charles ware President 0, I B.o ard L-----------..., of School for. Girls .. ..._ -.. -... ~pril ~· .1~~ Co·ntest' Winner B p H · 7 · N. U. Students' Troth Announced at Luncheon Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Walgreen of Chicago, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Ruth, to Justin \Vhitlock Dart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Dart of Hinsdale. The announcement was made Saturday at a luncheon at the Walgreen home, the ~uests numbering twenty-one. Miss Ruth and her fiance are both student · at Northwestern university. Mr. Dart is a senior, and Miss Walgreen is a sophomore. Mr. Dart has been known as quite a football star at the univer!': ity and is president of the senior class. He is a member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity while Miss Wal~~een is a member of the Alpha Phi sorority. Before she entered Northwester11 she attended the University School for Girls. George Seaberg, youthful Chicago pianist, who is well known throughout the north shore, has been announced as this year's winner of the contest for pianists sponsored by the Societv of American Musicians. He was pronounced winner amon!! three co1~1petitors in the finals held in Curtiss hall April 19. NEW SPARTO.N MODEL A NBJJ' SPARTON E(JUASONNE lOB. ONLY ·189· 50 COMPLETE W111l TUBES HOSTESS AT CHINESE PARTY Jean Jones, daughter of M.r. and Mrs. George Jones, 318 Oxford roa(t, Kenilworth was hostess at a Chinese party last Saturday to twenty-one of her friends. "Princess Jean" dressed in Chinese costume, greeted her friends from a Chinese altar. and as each guest bO\ved and passed, they were given a band for a head dress with Chinese money dangling from it. CLERK-CARRIER EXAM. Many games were played and Chop An examination for substitute clerkSuey was served before the guests decarrier postal service in ·Kenilworth parted. The occasion was Jean's wilt he held in Chicago within the next ninth birthday. few weeks, Acting Postmaster Douglas Crook3 announced this week. Applications for taking . the examination must MOVING PACKING be on file with the secretary of the STORAGE seventh civil service district on the thirteenth floor of the Federal building not later than Friday, May 3. The examination will be held about fifteen Phones: Wil. 32 Univ. 7.d7 days after that date. · Kenilworth is proud of the fact that one of its residents has recently been elected president of the board of the Park Ridge School for ·Girls. Mrs. Charlef Ware has long been associated with this wonderful school and been interested in .its progress and her unbounded enthusiasm and unselfish efforts in the work will greatly add to the accomplishments of the new board. Mrs. Bentley McCloud · of Kenilworth is also a member of the board. Although many of the readers o( WrLMErTE LrF'E know something of the Park Ridge School for Girls, it will be interesting to learn something nwrc of detail. First of all, visitors are welcomed at Park Ridge and a visit will result in interest. It is a boarding school for dependent girls supported by voluntary subscriptions for the. most oart, somewhat h) endowment. Some -of the girls whose parents are able to do so, pay a small tuition fee. Among the buildings is the Illinois Federated Club cottage which was built by and is supported in part by the Illinois Federation of \Vomen's clubs. The clubs do not defray all expenses for this cottage but they do a part through contributions. Mrs. Russell Cooke of Kenilworth is the representative of the "Neighbors" and at the recent annual meeting gave a most interesting report of the vwrk she and her committee had done at Park Ridge the past year. There have been a number of quietly conducted drives to raise funds for the school and it is planned that there will be an annual "Park Ridge Day" in Kenilworth for future efforts to raise funds, for it is a work every one is greatly interested in supporting. i .... , BENSCH Worthy of Ita dJsdnguisbed aame . . . · senulne Sparton BQUASONNB, with the .. Rich· at of Radio Voicea· that bas capdnted the entire world. The purity and ricbneu of Itt !US· D.iiceot tone will be a thrill you wW nner forpt. You will be clelishted with thia beautiful coDaOt· cabinet and Itt incom· DUab · receptioa. Vialc ua ··. II only to listen. 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