Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 26 Jun 1930, p. 5

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i'PLAYGROUNDS SHOW GROWING ACTIVITY 1' The summer will see tt, great in. [brease in activities at the play- grounds of the various parks in the fighland Park East Park district. It as been found in the past that these .laygrounds offered parents a won- 'ilurful opportunity to have their chil- hhen Well taken care of during the iunimer months, and the well-directed play activities of the children, are a Zreat stimulus to their development, The playgrounds are equipped with ucessnries for all kinds of games, and there is room for everything. the games are organized with a view .0 getting all the chilren engaged in tome form of good physical exercise Aim] developing initiative and skill. Indications That This Season’s Attendance Will Exceed Last; Features '; Center of Adi?!“ ', At Sunset park, whi is a center ,t' activities, the grounds are equipped lor baseball, volley ball, tennis, horse- hoes, archery, track and field events, uncccr, handicraft work, and a wad- ng pool which is also used for be, ginning swimming classes. The di. rectors organize hikes and picnics, nd take the children to the benches n Tuesday and Friday afternoons. hursduy afternoons will be spent at uvinia where the weekly tehildren's oneert takes place, Mr. Edw. M. Laing, the superin- mdent of parks for the Park board, as taken care to select for director: cople who have had experience in (Continued on page 20) Thursday, “W. 1930 Legion Carnival to Be i, Big Affair Next Week The American Legion carnival to held Thursday, Friday and Sutur- y of next week, July 3-1-5, in Sun- t Park, promises to be one of the ittitest events ever staged here. The mmittee announces many attractive atures with fnumerous awards, in- udirte a Ford car. . There will be dancing every eve- ing, with a splendid orchestra fur- ishinq the music. If you have not unned anything for July 4th, don't met the carnival in Sunset Park. he Legion needs your support. Why out of town to mingle with crowds here you won't enjoy yourself when u can have one, two, or three days real pleasure right here at, home? Magic" Ford to Have 2nd Appearance'Here The Aleyon, according to manager Strauss, is the tirat and only theatre on the North Shore to be equipped with this Intest of modern inventions. Reservations for phones and lens may be mlde a day or two in adunce in order to avoid disappointments. The nl%tate Indian air-tour com- pleted the trip last Saturday with a ship piloted by a Highland Park pi- lot. There were 32 airplanes in the tour and they all completed the trip of 1200 miles in 12 hours without ac- cident or injury to anyone. The Highland Park ship owned by A. A. Henkel, with the inscription "Henkel Edge-lite Corporation of Chi- cago" was piloted by Allmen.P. Hen. kel. . Mrs. Gertrude Deimel, president of the North Shore Garden club, pre- sented the memorial to-thc Highland Park East Park district, lt was pre- sented as a beauty spot not only tor those who luve natural beauty now, but also for Mrs. Rosenwuld. who " wuys loved it. Everett Millard, presi- dent of the park hoard, accepted the memorial for the'board. The park board plans to do some additional planting around the memorial. and it will be kept wcll-plantod and neat. The insudlatioh pf earphones for the hard of hearing, at the Mayan, was completed this week and the in. struments are available for public use starting Monday. Earphones Ready For Deaf at the Alcyon To insure its patrons every com- fort, the installation was nude in the Mezzanine. There will be no extra charge for the use of phones, which are equipped with seimmte volume controls. ' A. P. Henkel Pilots Last Tuesday evening the Rosen. wuld memorial, situated at Roger Williams and St. Johns avenues in Ravinia, was presented to the city of Highland Park in memory of Mrs. Julius Rosenwald, who died last year. The ceremony was simple but impres- sive, and a large crowd attended it. This memorial, which is on the southeast corner of the main inter- section in Ravinia, wns designed by Jens Jensen, a landscape architect of note, who has his residence inmigh, land Park. The memorial consists of a large boulder, brought, according to Mr. Jensen, from near Madison, Ivis,, resting beside a pool lined with rocks. with. fiowetm and shrubs plant- ed in close natural harmony around it. Postmaster Schneider ' Re-Appointed for 3rd Term; Senate Confirms Postmaster Hugo Schneider yester- day received a telegram from U. S. Senator Otis Gbmn of Illinois, stat. ing that the senate had confirmed Mr. Js'ehneider', reappointment as postmaster' at Highland Park. This marks, the begihning of Postmaster Schneider's third‘ term. Dedicate Rosenwald Memorial in Ravinia With Suitable Ri Ship in Air-Tour THE PRESS Rites Ermine Cleaners have just in- stalled some new equipment including the Glover, system of reclaiming and repurifyiug naphthal By the use of this system clothes are left oillesl in the process. ' The plant has been enlarged and about a year ago the business ex- panded into the retail line. Hereto. fore the business was conducted on a strictly wholesale basis. There are now rétail stores maintained in Win. netka. Wilmette, Glencoe, Waukecan, and Highland Park. 7 The business, was established in 1921 and has grown greatly within the past nine years. Mr. Otto Fisher is president of Ermine Clone”. opening night, I trurhth time tha thwiniroisenirw Faekstein. 400th night wu observed by Hith- land Purk Chnpter No. 226. R. A. M., last evening. The " ndnnce VIII very good. C. A. Snnbo. n, high priest, is working bird to make this . men- orsble year in the Iodge'l history. Att members are urged to help him. [talus in every meaning and were attended by patrons of music drama Chicago men-opulilan 1 but from many parts I States and Europe. Otto H. Kuhn,c|inir- man of the board of directors of the Met- ropolitnn Opera at New York, wu l- monx those present forthe performance of "La 'tutttmtttt Snnmmrsa." on the opening night. this has Th0" intrigue Ermine Cleaners Enter Into Retail Field I’m-sum: lumen" weeks that are te and the first Ms tember. The opening for the season of lit30, every reason to believe _ in this unusual operatic 1 new Keener than it ever the oightm-n years it hm instance. Splendid thing: Having enjoyed a brilliant openings in vinia opera is now for the season of pg RAVINIA PROGRAM FOR COMING WEEK Following Splendid Opening In- dications are For Most Successful Season rho opening an in every 1- is much in we the interest (Continuvd on Observe 400m Night Much in Store new equipme gym-m of rec “with. By elothes are le at ing I ings T' given promised the ninet indic broke inin porfur waning mm; of tht 91mm ths ttRt dur the all 'e just in- mt including 'lniming Ind ur the hat " ill 11 tht word first M r tht " tg IN Highland Park sos Elm Place Phone H. P. 2830 my..smum In“ AWAWW.AM.M Auburn - Cord Sales -- Serum: _

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