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Highland Park Press, 15 May 1930, p. 5

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The Ravinia Civic association held its spring meeting Monday evening, May 12, in the Village house and der pite many counter attractions here and in Chicago that evening, the meeting was unusually well attended. Engineer A, S. happen of the state department of Public Health addressed the meeting an "Mosquito Abatement.' MEETING OF RAVINIA CIVIC ASSOCIATION Held Monday Evening; Hear Mosquito Abatement Dis- cused; Sewage Disposal Mr. anpert suggested the forma. lion of a mosquito abatement district cry-extensive with the corporate lim, its of Highland Park, stating tint such a district existed to the south and that another district comprises of this city from Glencoe to Evansbon the city nf Lake Forest. In Iddition there is the work being done " IU. vinia Opera park by Mr. Eckstein. The speaker predicted that were such (Continued on page 44) Epworth League Will _ Present Two-Act Play "Nason, the Blind Disciple," will he given Friday evening, May 16, Ftr.i,5 o'elock at the Swedish Methodist church, corner of Highwood avenue and Evens place by the Pioneer Ep. wnrth league. _ The play will be preceded by sev- eral musical selections, both vocal and instrumental. Those who are taking part in the play are: Nason, the Blind Boy, Lil- lian Enquist; Rhoda, anon’s youn- ger sister, Mrs. Clara Olson; Mary, tt friend, Clara Broma; Martha, Mary's sister, Rosebud Axt; Zadok, a Pharisee, Allen Carlson; Benjnmin, mother Pharisee. Walter Hummu- lund; Silas, an uncle to Nason and Rhoda, Ellen Hammarlund. The play takes place near Jerus- alem at the time of Jesus' eraeifixion and tells how Light is brought to Nason, the blind boy. The Highland Park Garden Study club are announcing their first tut. nual Flower Show, June 7th ut the garden and home of Mrs. B. K. Goodman, 306 Hazel avenue. The show is open from 2 to it o'clock. There will be a small admission fee. The American Iris society is co- operating with the club and in offer- ing a membership in the society to non-members making the most com: prehensive display, and is also offer. ine a bronze sweepstake medal in the iris division. Annual Flower Show to Be Held June 7 To Have Display of Spring Gowns Monday Ina Cortil, 39 North Sheridan road, in the Sherpark building, is having I special displny of gowns on Monday afternoon, Mly 19, beginning " 2 o'ciock. This promises to be I notable exhibit of the new spring and sum- mer modes Ind undoubtedly will at- trnct wide attention. Thursday, May 15, 1930 Legion County Council to Be Guests Deerfield Post on Friday Evening Deerfield Post No. 738 of the Amer- ican Legion will entertain the Eighth District Legion council Friday eve- ning of thir week, May 16, at the Deerfield school building, It 8 o'clock. Sharvin Post Drum and Bugle corps of North Chicago will be present in full strength end in uniform and will head a parade through the buainul district which. it is expected, will comprise fully 600 letrionnairetr. Be- sides the regular attendance from posts of Lake county, about 50 guests .are expected from Cook county and the department headquarters. After the business session In ex- cellent program will be given, a tee. ture of which will be seveul selec- tions by Pietro Marehi, operatic sing- er, accompanied by Min Enid Pierce of Highland Park. Min Pierce, who is an aeeomplitshed pianist, also will furnish pinno selections. Offieia1 war motion pictures taken by the U. S. Sign-l service during hostilities overseu will be shown through the courtesy of Charles Hun- ter of Hunter's Sport Shop, Highland Park. Myron C. Rybolt, scout executive Ind Carl F, MeManus, assistant ex- ecutive returned this week-end from a camp director: school held at Jack. son. Michigan lust week by the NI- tional council of the Boy Scouts. The program will also include sev- eral comedy numbers, and following it refreshments will be served. Scout Executives Attend Camp School This school was for the camp direc- tors of region seven comprising the states of Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin. 125 men were in at- tendance, organized into scout troops and living in tents and cabins under regular camping conditions. Mr. Me. Manus served " scoutmuter of one of the four troops. Mr. Rybolt han- dled the subject of "Camps Form: and Records" for the Thursday lea- sion. e , The most up-to-date methods and, technique of camping was brought to those in attendance by national scout offieiO, and other recognized authori- ties. These schools are held each year in order that camp leaders of Boy Scout camps may have the best train- ing available. The annual Mny meeting of the P.T.A. of the Elm Place nnd»Gteen Bay Road schools will be held in the kindergarten room of the Elm Place school, on Wednesday, May 21. " 3:80, following the symphony eon- cert. Dr. Norerotu, will demonstrate the new atudiometer, used in whoa]! to teat the hearing of pupils Annual P. T. A. Meeting at Elm Place May 28 Refreshments will be and by Mrs. Mann and her committee. P.T.A. members ore invited to “hutch: concert in the auditorium. " 2:80, without churge. u (out; of the Elm Pluce school. THE PRESS One of the lubjecu studied by the Highland Park Lennie of Women Vot- ere this yen was "Women on Juries." Mrs. Rnyhlond Simona, chairman of Letral Status of Women, reported that 75 pledge curds tutoring the measure hid been signed by Highlund Park members of the league. WOMEN ON JUNE FAVORED BY LEAGUE Many H. P. Women Voters Sien- ing Pledge Card: to that M. feet, Report Min Father Dunahee. Chicago law-‘ yer and chairman of the Illinoia Joint committee for Women on Juries, added ammunition to the Jury cam- paign recently in a apeech given over W. G. N. for the League of Women Voters. The Joint committee com- prises some 11 woman'a organiza- tions including the Illinois Federa- tion of Women'a cluba. Woman'a Bar association. and League of Women Voters, which organizations are lead- ing the campaign for Jury aervice for women which will be decided by ret. erendum November of this year. Saya Wo-ea Eligible Says Miaa Dumhee. "if any con- siderable portion of the legal votere cf this state within the age limita at for jurors had been denied the right of serving as jurors prior to 1920. we cannot imagine the citiaem of the state sitting back and doing nothing about it, and yet shortly after the en- (Continued on page 45) Sam Marsh-ll. 7682 Greeuvjev IV- enue. Chicago, fracture] pelvis, brok, en wrist, deep abrukm behind left cur. and ponible internal Injurlcl. Five persons were injured. two per- heps fatally. in an automobile mi. dent a mile end I hllf south of Half Day, on Milwaukee avenue. Blturdey morning. The, two Intomobilel were totally wrecked and their occupants were rushed to unity hoopltlll. Numel of the infured,home of whom were taken to tho Whaling hotspiUl and others to Wankel-n, Ire: Five Are Injured in Wreck Near Half Day Stanley Erickson, of 2548 North '%rinetiehi avenue. Chic-go, broken left Irm, cheat crushed, pollible In- juries. , MrsrAlm. Nelson. of 2548 North Spt"tttgfield avenue, Chic-go. severe rush on Nee, bad bruise: about cheat and head. Clnrence Erickson, of 2648 North Springfield avenue, Chicago. bad can about faee and severe bruises. Mrs. Goodlmn. of Mt Duncan IV- enue, Chime, broken um, fractured rib, bad bruises. Thrift Shop Needs . Children’s Clothing The Thrift Shop is melting I up» ill plea for donation. of ehildren'r clothes. There heve been eo many requeeu recently for children'l cloth- ing. 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