Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Oct 1925, p. 9

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= 1925 .O ctober 30, 1925 WILMEITE LIFE 9 TALKS ON SWIMMING c;,ach Robinson of Northwestern Tells Optimists Life-Saving is Important Feature of His Class Work Coach Tom Robinson oi Northwe:-,tern university swimming team was the speaker at the Tuesday luncheon of the Wilmette Optimist club thi s week talking on the value of athletics i~ general and of swimming in particular. "Although it is a great thing to be able to coach a winning team," he · ~a id "this .is not th e part of my wo1~k whicl~ I feel docs th · 111ost good or accompli s he s the be s t re ~ ulb . \Ve hav e had nine championship team :-, in th la st 12 years, and I l·njoy rc.aching th em. But they take up tht· Jea..,t (,f my tim e. It i ~ in tht· regular -.\\·imllling rJa-.:--e-. we han; lllure than 00() enro ll ed th is fall - wher e th e real gc·rH I j.., accompli:-.hcd. F or ithhncc. durin(.( the Ja..,t fi\'e "'e<:k..... 200 11()11--.\\ intntcr~ k 1,·e h< ·<·n tau .r.dtt to "" in1. Thvn· arv 1ww only t\\'o JH_ ·ctple in ;tll nur ..,,,·inlllting cla-..-.< · ~ "ho cannot yc ,, im. ".\-. id l' i rom t ltv rvc rv ;1tiona 1 , a 1 ue ()i "" illllllin·. tit<' .L?n ·:tt< ·-.t intJiort ;uJl'(' oi t)\lr \\( Jrk li<·.., jp tltv vachinL! oi liit· -.a,·inl!. Fc·r 1. , n ., . ..,,.. j 11 11111 .r . .t" :-..f ·On ac.. IH· j . . gc t(lc! t'tl(tlll!.lt. j tautrht tilt· iund :liJlt ' llta] ... ~~i pullinl[ :t drct\\llin~ It was found that during a single · ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ swnmer more than 450 rescues had been made by university studen t s. Of these. some were long swims, and some short; it was found that the average distance that the drowning person was carried was 20 feet. So I feel well repaid for my labor in teaching the fundamentals of swimming and lifesaving." Members of the Optimist club are planning a Hallowe'en party for their wives and friends Saturday evening at the Community log cabin at Glen Oak Acres. WOLFF-GRIFFIS, IF IT IS Inc~ ·HARDWARE FURNACES Girls Arrange Bazaar to Be Held December S Prepara-tions are now under way at ~cw Tri e r High sc hool for the bazaar \vhich is to he given December S b,· the Girls' club of the school. Thi s wili l>c the biggest affair the club has ever undertaken, it is !' aid. It will be lll'ld in the me . hall of the school, when.: there will be booths with nunteroth artirlec;; for sale. Thcr e.-will ;tJ . . o IH· refn·shment.;; and dancin g , anfl a un c - art pia y will be pr~sen ted in he aft.l.' rt WOll and. evcmng. Th e tcarlter . . bakony w!ll be u <::.t(l as a t(':t room: '\'l.Jcrv ~ea an d \vaffles an d 1 1 ()\]wr clt-llcacH·-; ,,·tll he for . ale. The i l> .H>th..,. \\ill he a:, foliO\\-.: French l'l ' J -.. c·n c·Ut <1i tht· \'.<tl< ·.a h H.·hh l]; 111 _ lHitHI<nr. ltt ·< ·rlle work , art. Dutch o\·en, l!.<·J<Jit , Jn· c,(t <· di ll:.· il 11111 k r :tl 1 · 1 , .. j liJ,;tJ-:: ny. ( "l!illt-. c. laundry, ~rah bag. c 1u t t J 11 , ; c , u .. l1 I 111 , , ., It- d :. .: 1 1 , 1 ); 1 · , ., ; 1· , , ( ·h r i -. una -. t r ~· e . t o y :- . can d y, fl ower s, cl1J it. . \ t lt~ · l · k ttl· \\': t... rvn· 11 th 111 ;uk dt,]], , iu .Hl. ).fl·ml>er-, oi the Girl : t J! I<II J ~ · ~ ~ rtlt\'. l :(, 11 'tlldl'llh . a, 1 ., ,,Jult ;tn· cJ(,ing- all tlte work of stat;tlH · t t tit iii H r cd 1 1 "'.I'-' j,· t·lll ~1 1 r,\, 1 .1 j 11 l! in_ L: t ill' ktz:t:t_r, with th e ..;up<:rvis ion tll : td< J, \ tlt\ : 1 durtt l L! \' itl'.ttt<tl1 tlll'l'. 11 1 lll<'llth~'r~ 0 1 the faculty. J Cleaning; Repairing and Installing See our Metal Man for Service .~ ~-.... . . ·--·. ..._ . ... ... ~ - . ~,.;;...;:.- --- ... ~- · I "· . . .-··- ~ ... See Our Complete Line of The Brunswick Radiola Model No. 160 No Outside Wires Necessary Self-Controlled Fireplace Baskets, Grates, Fire Sets, Andirons and Screens Stoves, also Oil and Electric Heaters · Metal, Wood and Felt Weather Strips General Hardware Tinsmithing Guttering and Spouting Roofing Store and Shop · 1185-87 Wilmette Ave. Opposite Village Hall Phone 158 . · # The World's Entertainers To Your Home Is there a Concert you'd like to hear? Hear it-sitting in your easy chair at home. Or would you know the latest news as it happen~? Tune in and search the Air for what you wish. It's there and with your Brunswick Radiola it's yours. FRESHLY .BAKED For freshly baked and go.o d Bread, Rolls, Coffee .C akes, Cinnan1on l{olls, Cookies and I II Cakes of the hon1e n1ade type · ~ ~ Wilmette Music Shop ORlAN A. GALITZ I 1179 Wilmette Ave. -I Phone 3006 ~~~~~O~P~E~N~E~V~ER~Y~E~V-E~N~IN~G~~~~~i . I ' lI ~ ~ The Wilson Bakery ~ 1 Try I ____ ~~ 1162 Wilmette Ave. r Phon~ Wilm~t.te ., : . ~ I 414

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