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Highland Park Press, 22 May 1930, p. 9

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By Dan Hunt [ . Led by a contingent of twelve mo- tureyele policemen' thoroughly enjoy- ing themselves amid the Imekfirittot their m'nchines the parade which'pre- ceded the Lake County Council meet- ing of the Americln Legion Friday night, marched around Deertleid, Shanrin Drum and Bugle Corps fol- lowed the noisy ttdiraned guard; then the colors of the VII-ions posts, with a uniformed and ar’med guard fur- niyhed by Libertyville Post. Approx- imltely two hundred Legionnairel made up the body of the marching column. Because of illness, George Briggs. commander of Deerfield post, was un- able to open the meeting. Vice-Com- mander Carl Stadler presided in his absence. After a brief opening cere- mony he turned the gavel and meet. mg over to Commander kapsehull. LEGION COUNCIL’S DEERFIELD MEETING District Well Represented at Session Pride? Evening; _ q Proce ings After calling the meeting to or- der and dispensing with most of the business in short order, Commander Charles C. Kapschull of the Eighth District, introduced the speakers of the evening; among whortrwere: - . Comdr. Billy Runnels of 12th dist.; Micky Boyle, chm., of Poppy Day committee; .Tont O’Farrell, Junior Vice-Commander of Illinois; Pens Orr, comdr. of 11th dist.; Dr. Bin Corwyn of North Chicago hospital; Art Benson, oomdr. 13th dist.; Jack Foreman, Senior Vice-Comdr. of Ill.; and Mr. O’Meara, division comdt., who bore a meassaze from the State Commander, Ed Hayes. Dr. Antoine Speaks Dr, Harry St, Antoitie, in charge of the hospital at North Chicago. de. scribed the various activities he and his associates there have put under way for the benefit of patients. He said in part: V "We are trying to get away from the prison or hospital effect. We try to treat all' our cases (which are mostly mental disorders) " sick vet- erans. From this angle we have put on a program of indoor and outdoor activities that have proven very help- ful to our wards. An athletic direc- tor has charge of work in his line, to which the men have quickly re- sponded. A baseball diamond has been laid out and teams from the various sections of the hospital play a regu-' lar schedule. A drum and bugle corps is in full swing. Long hikes are taken with the drum and bugle corps leading the WV-over 700 men are often in the ranks. A color guard raises and lowers the fiatr ”at the proper times; the men take great pride in their part of this work. Bus rides are given daily. Calisthentics is another activity proving very help- ful to our main. We invite Legion- naires and th public to visit us and see what we are doing for the dis- abled men." , The doctor closed his remarks with words of pnise for "Seotty," tuiuer of Showin Post Drum and Bugle Corps, And others who have given largely of their time to "I him in his great work. _ ihursdan May 2t, 1930 Raise Fund Among other things brought by Dr. Bunch." Lolm‘ Archie Maplethorpe of Antioch re- ported a league of junior baseball teams had been organised in Luke county, a full schedule of - to be announced later., Antoine wu the need of le more bugle: and two drums to complete the corps " the hospital. Art Mont. gomery unscented that the hat be passed to collect the money at this meeting. This was done. It wu die- covered with the aid of u email (and previously offered by Bill Woodard, the the amount needed we: over-uh- scribed, much to the joy of the doe- tor and those present. Prile Ava-dd Prizes awarded for verioue uctlv- ities in Legion work were then own-d- ed by Commander KIpIchull. Com. mander "Ekkie" Curlstrom of Stupey Smith post, Highwood, wu given the State Junior . viee-Cotttttttutder's Cup for havintrreaehed the highest mem- bership percentage lncreue in the state. Other prises were also ttward. ed, a list of which will be published later. . Mr. Pietro March], tenor, and Min Enid Pierce, accompanist, rendered several operatic selection: [but re- ceived" the approbltion of the crowd. A meeting, considered by thou present, to be the most Interesting " far this season. was held by the North Shore Real Estate Bond in the Com. munity house at Winnetka, Monday evening, May 19. North Chicago's comedy trio, Jerry, Ravioli and Nelson, put on their skit which " usual brought I tour of up- provsl from the gutherinz. The meeting closed with the an- nouncement that a district conven- tion would be held in the hospital auditorium, the date of which is to be decided upon by the commit of Bob Guliic ,ehairnuut, Vie Woem d Len Hook, N. S. Real Estate Board Meets Last Monday in Winnetka; Kingery Talks Besides listening to routine re- ports, the M members present were addressed by Robert Kingery, secre- tary of the Chicago Regional Planning association. Mr. Kingery briefly out» lined the activities of the association, revealing many intending chant“ and improvements in the Forest Pu- serve and State Highway System, scheduled to take place in the nut future. A delegation .of Ibout " nutcr- announced their intention to spend Friday, MW 23 with the LOG” Real Estate board, who is acting u host this yen- for the tunnel outing of the Suburbnn Real Elute Baud council. Cost of Fortune-Telling Fortune-telling not; $25,000,N0 II- nually-m New York, according to John Malltollend, 'ttqieiin-1eetur.r, arch-enemy ot fraudulent fortuna- telling. What can fill 'the eartttmt yéuning For the love " night or an". "Iflt life's lei-on- we are loan]: I he Mother love be (out? To the tender "Elder Brother" Look we through our “Dem. . Mother!” -.Prederiek M. Stale. THE PRESS Inning. The Hichlond Pork Gordon Study club And the North Shot. Gordon club ore in churn of the booth It the Northwestern nation In Highland Park every Friday morning for the pint, Bower ind fruit (wild. In. Lee C. Comm in claim“. A family “out“! on the northern- malt point of Lush-ali- in cut of from civilization by 1mm“. brillh and lurk-mun“ 'ml‘l. Ttter have seen only " person- in the Int three yarn. In Charge of Booth at Northwestern Mation Eat your lunch at the Howard- Udell Cafeteria. Adv. Select Your Bathing Ensemble Early To select your' Bathing Suit end accessories rly is oer- tain to prove most satisfactory. Here are ta that have all the new fuhlon points that ere definite new-- all in colorful etteet.--with ecceesories to complete the harmony of the picture. ' [when Fully -Ctttahte Bathing Sum tall wool) $2.95 to $6.00. . --Milier Bathing Shoe- INLSIMIII. _ We to 81.00. 4mm Bathing Mita Ire priced at 85.00, 86.50, 86.00. I'"", nnroor m mu: m momma AND my Touring Scotland Ind Ireland wilt be tho much ot Illa Karla». at teaeher, all: summer. Ilia Ker-loot, who in “In: with her ttther, is look- ing (award to an would. the. Sh. expects to leave on " trip noon utm- who! MI out. tu wlll do - Milli. in Scotland Ind [rel-ml and will bring lack . aketeh book of the thing- uen on the tour. Upon her return, which will be sometime in July, "in Kerfoot will take charge of the art depnrtncnt at the Illinois Mate Normal univmity. Thi- polition Ibo will occupy until school'hoginl in the fail, mu [afoot bu seen most of Eur- ope and tms a number of sketch boob LAND

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