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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Oct 1939, p. 46

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Noted Economisf The Junior au3eily f the Win- netka Woman's club wil present the weil known economist a'nd lecturer, Dr. Melchio Palyl, at 8:15 Tuesday evening, October .24. Dr. Piyi first came to this coun- try thirteen years ago asa visiting *professor at the University of Ch!-, j cago; then in 1931 as rep3resentative" of the- Deutsche bank,' Berlin, and settled. here definiteiy two years later as visiting professot at the -Uni- versity of. Chicago. Since then he has.been connected with the univer-' sity as its research -economist and now is economisi to the investmenért *houseof Stifel,, Nicolausand, com- pani Chicago. He became a citi- zen of the United States early in 1939. Since coming to this country, he has iectured for important eco- nomic, business, banking, and insur- ance groups as well as for many out- Dr. Paiyi, born a Hungarian, was educated in Switzerland and Ger- many, receiving his Master's degree from the Munich Graduate School of Commerce and his Doctor's degree from the University of Munich. Dur- ing the war he received practicai ex- perience in various branches of a major bank in Germany and for a year was 'connected with the Austro- Hungarian. National bank, serving as * its correspondent in Germany and Switzerland. Subsequent to the. Worid. war he had ten years -of teaching expéri- ence at the Universities of Munich, Goettingen, Kiel, and the Graduate School of Commerce of Berlin. In tihe latter sehbol he was professor of finance. In 1923 he served as an advisor to the German governiment~s Industriel, Nationalization :Commit- tee. From 1928 on, Dr. Palyi was the eeonomist of the Deutsche bank in 'Berlin, the largest continental bank- ing institution. 'After the crisis of 1931 lie became the advisor to the famou tress, id, hu- Tickets wii1 be placed on sale SatuË- dyof this 'week at Lyman & Ren- nacker's Drugstore and Weeks' Dm-" ing room in Wiimette;. also the Gair- ing Art shop i Winnetka, 'as ýwell as many places thioughout Evans- Soo: Yong has made herseif ,fa- mous in both stage' and screen. Most recently she appeared in "The Good Earth," the -only actress to be honor- ed with playing .two parts. She. has played with such outstanding Sc .reen celebrities as Clark Gable, Edmund Lowe, Greta Garbo,, and Mae West. She made her Broadway debut with Katharine Corneli in the "ýLetter." SMiss Yong, who, speaks, English with clear, beautiful diction, will ap- aek pear in elaborate native Chinese cos- spf tea tume,1 presenting selections from rrnetica COthese drtfia'i' n Engish. This Will at the be her only appearace on the North at 8:15 Shore. Palyi, ' Plans for the program, which will er on be presented at the Woman's club in nnetka Evanston, are being worked out .by !M/eans Miss Clara E. Lawrence, finance 1edu- chairman of the club. Miss Law- ng is rence is also assistant treasurer and ?fresh- general manager~ of W. B. Lucke, Incorporated, plumbing and heating contra ctors of long, standing in Wil- mette. The Evanston Business and Pro- 3r fessional Women's, club also nwn- pl bers many other Wilmette business' Aywomnen on its membership roll. Dr'. Melchior Pal yi wifl at the eveningi meeting_ç Junio6r auxïi-a5rljof th~e Win Woman's club to be helcli club Tuesdaïy, October 24,a o'clock in the evenfrng. Dr.J who has spent the summi the continent, brings to' Win the subject, "What Hitler A to Us." He was born and cated abroad. The meeti? open to the public, and rej ments will be served. IS0ftuciofs WiII Hea Revew of Broadway The Kentucky Society 'of E' and the North Shore is meetit day of this week at 2:30 olcJ4 the home of Mrs. Raipli Bagi Forest avenue, Evanston. Mi vah Lillard and Mrs. Sam Btî aSSiSt Mrs. Bagby. Miss Marguerite Stokes wl a reading of "The American by George Kaufman and Moss Miss Stokes, who is a gradt vans ton~ ng Fni- Lock, at )y,' 1047 rs. AI- ish: wiii ll give 1Way" ;sHart. ýuate of C hi Omega Alumnae"to, O.pen Season Friday. The first fail meeting of the N;or Shore Alumnae of Chi Omega is be held Friday, October 20, at t] Chapter House. The meeting w~ start at 2 o'clock.fDr. Pauil Ail Northwestern University wom- en are invited to attend the career- luncheon which the Associate Alum-. neare holding' atte Georgian hotel at 12:15 on Friday, Oc tober 20.. The program will, be a most in-- teresting one, patterned after the m a n-on-the-s t r e e t"! broadcasts, with Helen king Mitchell, of "Clara, Lu and E m fame, as mhistress of ceremonies. She will interview, in her. own, inimitable style, several Nýorthwestern women who have be- come well-known - locally in. their chosen fields. Mrs. Henrry D. Pen- field will be interviewed a§ the. First Lady of Evanston, althoughshe quali- fies in the field of homemnaker and business wom an as weli. Miss Doris. Corbett, who has beeri ex-president Walter Dill Scott's secretary for a numnber of years, wiIl reply to Mrs. Mitchell's -iterrogations rega*,4ing' the duties of a private secretary. One of the alumnae on the pro- gram whose work takes her farther afleld than some of the others,' is Miss Helen Oison, hostess on the Zephyr, who should have some in-, teresting. sidlights on her job. No program would be well-rounded without the inclusion of the 'profes- sion of journaiismn which is dlaim- ing s0 many women today, s0 Miss Katherine Hulteen, the club editor of The Evanston 'Review, will answer some questions regarding her work. Women are always lnterested in the world of fashion, and Peg .Harding Cecil, of Brockett-Cecil, Ine., will- unfoid some of the phases of her 'Dr. and Mrs. Frankiyn BlissSny- der and Dr. and Mrs. Walter DiI Scott wili. be speeially invited guests, at this first event on the year.s. rth program 'of the Associate alumnae. to Mrs. Thomas Singleton of Gleneoe the is president and Mrs. Paul Ctum- 'ili 'mins of -Evanston is in charge of C. the program while Mrs. W. F S ld Dpen the for an o.utsta 40 sare t event. For N. U. Alumnae

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