Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 21 Nov 1929, p. 55

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h of today reration at concerned, is change ? change in education. hose of to. cipline. 4 ped into a râ€" because andle unâ€" they will : involved $10.00. ec 27, LaSalleâ€" has sucâ€" ‘number mmunity personal on . this Lieber: .Nixon 8 a great of contact he course d not eduâ€" itizenship. he throats cher‘s sloâ€" TIâ€"tell you belled. itself felt ‘ rebellion the older Village Is. Ar. has also ographs ) would be usion, and p.m.â€" lt probâ€" titute of ist who in perâ€" e 4) _ CO‘ S Deerâ€" SE Men‘s Daneâ€" acter ICK in Park Woman‘s club Mr.~O.â€" E. Rolâ€" s A Great Migration Mankind â€"had â€"previously â€"witnessed great migrations, but never one comâ€" â€"â€"â€"parableâ€"withâ€"that â€"of â€"theâ€"nineteenth America is typical of the history of the Mississippi Valley.. The spirit which has made it possible to populâ€" ate in 96 years this vast wilderness is best expresed in the words of Mr. Rolvaag, "In this tragkless wildness was suddenly unloosed the thousandâ€" year hunger of the poor after human happiness â€" and that‘s how it was ment to, and settlement in America. Theâ€" first permanent settlement in Pierson. An. 'l':it:. i;o:tlemeut had been made by eight years preâ€" viously on the shores of Lake Onâ€" tario, This proved not to be the Promised Land. The summer of 1833 made a pilgrimage in search of betâ€" f located his new king dom abou on“:ugwfé? of a mile southwest of the little town of Norway in La Salle county, Illinois. : <__~â€" _ Telis Marvellonsâ€" Story Late in the fall he returned to the little â€"colony on Lakeâ€"Ontario. â€"The story he told was so marvelous that by far the greater number concluded to pull up stakes and move to Illiâ€" nois the following summer. _ Thus the first colony of Norwegians was established in the middle west. Many others were to follow. No other counâ€" try, has, in proportion to its populaâ€" tion â€"sent so many immigrants to American‘citizens of Norwegian desâ€" cent as there are people in Norway. century. The magic word "America" VIKINGS OF MIDDLE wEST LECTURE TOPIC ~â€"â€"ODD FELLOWS HALL 325 Waukegan Avenue â€" _ TRY OUR HOME COOKING Home baked pies and cakes. Or’aé;s'];;kfm andv filled same day. A good time and something different || in ~Saturday Evening, Nov. 23 6 CHICKEN SUPPER 5:30 to 8 p. m. Lis & *___ Price .75¢ ; There will be many beautiful and .. â€" useful articles for sale. Attractive Booths. ..Clg.bnlzlm Giv?idWoma;‘l’s ure ccroterse in 0. 8. _ _ _â€" On November 19, at the Highland RUSSELL IN N ~â€"_â€" s00 Laurel! Avenue Auspi Zion Lutheran Church Friday. Evening, Nov. 22â€" V“_ " ,AH“A‘: $ â€" smm 39 B A Z A A R Maibelt, N Berondta atacriensraccnao ESm Oncie PR en C mCt TR at This vast wilderness could never have been peopled in so short a time had it not. been for the Romantic movement which burst ‘into fiames about this time in Northern Europe. This movement gave great impetus to the westward movement. perhaps, best portrays the spirit of these Vikings, After coming to America when 24 years old and fishâ€" ing as a prospector for gold and as a farmer, hesanswered an advertiseâ€" ment of the authorities of California for someone to carry the mail back and forth across the Sierras during the winter.. He was the only.appliâ€" cant for a job which it seemed, no fool, chowever crazy,. would care â€"to tackle. The distance which he had to traverse was ninety miles. The whole ~region was in ~inhospitable, wilderness with not a single habitaâ€" tion. â€" This journey took him five days.â€"For 20 â€"winters he never failed to make this trip. On his journeys he saved the life of many a man who had tried to cross the wilderness and lost his way. W. J. Brown, local contractor, has the contract for the remodeling of the Bell Telephone company‘s Highâ€" land Park building on St. John‘s aveâ€" nue, and work on the job has been started. ‘The ‘alterations will affect floor and are being made to afford additional space for operations and equipment. > The business offices of the telephone company have been reâ€" moved to the new Sherâ€"Park building, on Sheridan road at Park avenue. _ held a strange enchantment and cast a spell among the nations of Northâ€" ern~Europe. â€" The people came to do mighty deeds and to build for greater human happiness. â€"â€"These Vikings were just common folk. In earthly belongings poor, but they had neverâ€"known serfdom. Beâ€" cause of this spirit of freedom that dwelt in them, they ~wanted land. They became landowners in greater proportion than the immigrants of Miss Helen Watson of this city has recentlyâ€"won a scholarshipinâ€"compoâ€" sition from the Juilliard Musical Foundation of New York. Out of the gixtyâ€"two new scholarships awarded this year. :b%i the. -luil.li.hrdi‘ school only position, so the honor for her is even greater. Miss Watson is head of the Musical Theory department of North Central colege and a member of the faculty of the American Conservatory of Music, Chicago. also deeply religious and as in the Fatherland they made in America the church the center around which their lives moved. ¢ y They were also among the first to push on westward to Iowa when the settlements in LaSalle county, Illiâ€" nois : and in southern Wisconsin were filled to overflowing. _ . cafeterias after he leaves college Miss Helen Watson Is ~â€"Winner of Scholarship Telephone Building t Is Being Remodelled Football training is great seasonâ€" #z for the fellow who expects to 1 HCV DHâ€"Eâ€"â€"Pâ€"R E June Ooll‘er. Morgan Farley, vblo'ndev plirin- Sce:gt. w the â€" ing for! â€"A thousandâ€"marvels!â€"Actually filmed at the ocean bottom off the Bahama Islands, at tremendous cost, despite grave danger from hurricane andâ€"storm!â€"Two years to make! SUNDAY, NOV. 24 ®f Continuous 2 to 11 "The Mysterious Island" PERFECTED MOVIETONE Dreerpath Ebreatre SATURDAY, NOV. 23 PHONE 321 MONDAY â€" TUESDAY | ~WEDNESDAY, NOV. 27 NOV. 25, 26 | ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY © m s t Starting at 8:30 P. M. Coming SATURDAY, NOV. 30 "LUCKY STAR" Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell from the play "KEMPY" by J. C. Nugent AN ALLâ€"TALKING COMEDY DRAMA LATEST NEWS â€" COMEDY â€" TOPICS with with an all star cast POLKA BROS. â€" Japan,Java, Egypt, India, $Spain + + Algeria, Cambodia Crete » France: IN SoLto 2# ouet pances %PG;OJ d rmm; fl‘v. World V DENIX * mMal-T Es _ MBPO 0 oof ’ DIALOGUE and SOUND with 8 Lionel ~Barrymore Lloyd Hughes Jane Daly 10 A. M. to 9:30 P. M. 2AsasiaTeo ay _ ~~| Matinee and Eve PERFECTED YTITAPHONE LAKE FOREST

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