Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 8 May 1930, p. 37

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Thursday, Mly 8, 1930 HUNDREDS INSPECT NEW CITY BUILDING (Continued from page 8) impressions upon viewing the build- ing, and they are quoted briefly " follows: Comment by China- Frank P. Hawkins, firgt and last mayor of Highland Park under the alderrmutie form of municipal gov- crnment-"I am glad to any in re- gard to our new city hall that I um more than pleased at the results at- tuined. We shall all be pleased to take our visitors to see the beautiful grounds, the wonderful interior and the building itself, which will'be up- precinted more and more. We are hoping that its influence will promote the harmony and good will of all of the people toward our city and to- ward each other." J. M. Appel, president of the High- land Park State bank-Nt was my privilege to visit the new City hall on Saturday. The lay-out impressed me most fawrably. especially the Casuncil Chamber which gives you a feeling of awe as unconsciously you remove your hat. Then regrets de- velop as you are led up to the steel equipment on the first flour, with its invisible sign "keep Out." The struc- ture on the whole is a striking ex- ample of Highland Park’s Wonderful progress. development and stability." Rev. Frank Fitt Likes It The Rev, Frank Pitt, minister of the Highland Park Presbyterian church-- "The new City hall is a most service- able building in which the highly technical requirements of municipal administration have been recognized and worked oat most satisfactorily. On entering the building one feels grateful for the arrangement of the many large windows through which the natural light floods in. The ot. fiees and larger rooms, particularly. reflect a taste and dignity suggestive of the important purpose to which they are dedicated. The architect and the members of the City Council and those who have had a share in bringing about this new City hall de- serve the hearty congratulations of the community." J. B. Garnett-N am delighted with the beauty and dignity of our new City hall. The simplicity of line gives it an appearance of strength and durability. The interior design is splendid. The nrrnngement which (are: for the different dermruitents is good. The council room and mayor's office are beautiful. The administra- tion is to be congratulated. When the new library building is completed we will lane a civic unit of which we may be justly proud." J. W. Simon: Imbruud J. W. Simona. president Highland Park Chamber of Commerce-N hue visited the new city hall building and am much impressed with its beauty both within and without and feel that it is I splendidly constructed and equipped structure that will be ade- Mrs. F. D. Everett, president of the Highland Park Library board-Nt is certainly a fine building. In viewing the interior I was particularly im. pressed with the beauty and dignity of the council chamber and the colon- ial finish in ivory and mahogany in consistent and, I think, most pleas. ins." quake for the need: of the city for muny yen-s." . Postmaster Hugo L. Schneider - "The new city lull in my opinion in a very ilrte building Ind 1 credit to the city of Highland Park. The in- terior arrangements and deeoratiotts are especially excellent, Ind undoubt- edly the entire structure is well plun- ned for its uses." H. F. Kelley-van my opinion the new city hall is a splendid addition to the municipal improvements. Ita handsome design and splendidly ap- pointed interior are a fine example of how beauty and practicability they be effectively combined in the con. struction of I public building." Paul L. Udell--"The new city build. ing is u handsome structure and one which in both exterior and interior design gives Highland Park I munic- ipal building seldom equalled in charm and beauty by structures erected for similar lines in cities of this size. I um sure that all of the city oMeitrh, and employes whose offices are in the new building will find themselvex de. lightfully situated, and the city ad. 6"tytrtytr, ttg)tagatt,staat,gitt,g)taata)iaatamgrttar%ata)%aaatahtahtahtar ttrte'tirtyir'tirtyetreatyrtirtyrtyirtirtrirtrirtre'trirhrts An established North Shore Country Clth--tive miles from Highland Park, easily accessible. on main highway-- NINETY PERCENT GOLF - Gentile - complete Club facilities - excellent, well-kept course - unusually large Bent Greens, in fine condition - has a limited number of membership vacancies, available for eligible persons. on attractive terms. This is an exceptional opportunity for Highland Park resi- dents who want Golf, with the advantages of a private Club and Course - for themselves and their family - at low initial and annual cost -- available during May or until the Club's membership quota limit is filled. Country Club, P. o. Box 451 Evanston, Ill. Name Address Nationality Occupation Business or PRESS Of Interest to Golfers ministration in to be which! on the uploadid renlintion of in " forts in providing Highland Park with a city hall of which all of our citizens mny be justly proud." Everett Mlllerd. president of the East Park bond in out of town this week, but Mayor Lewi- reports that before leaving Mr. Millard told him that he wee extremely pleated with both the exterior and the interior of the building and considered it I de. cidedly forward step for the city. F several others who were celled were nut m, which in renetnhle. u it is believed they would have Added their expressions of appreciation re- garding the new ntruct-ure. 9 issued extending lo you un- privilege oi pinyin. over “w count Upon return of thin coup-m: properly tilUd out. I and will be 9:30 ll :00 mm May 11, 1930 30 ts.m.-Hols. Trinity Episcopnl Church v. Christoph Keller, Rector East Laurel Avenue services ttt -Holy communion. The Church school. _ Mm-uing prayer and an SUNSET VALLY GOLF CLUB NEWS FEATURE (Continued from pan 6) tee, the to. for thin new number " hole being but“ tttst out of number twelve new [Maniac tho 'Ilk from the Mth green. and by the my, num- Ler ts was rebuilt lent {all tanking u interesting [men out of I elm-neur- len one. The new number six ample sin for I pitch well minded with trap. A record hulking crowd wu out Sundly. The weather mun (uni-Ind the right brand simply could not. have been better. 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