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Highland Park Press, 18 Jun 1931, p. 5

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OPEN PLAYGROUNDS "TUEDAY+JUNE 23 Staff to Meet Monday ; Program for First Week; Other Season Plans _ Tuesday, June 23, will mark the official beginning of the 19381 playâ€" ground season in Highland Park. Promptly at nineâ€"thirty a. m. memâ€" bers of the playground staff at Sunâ€" set wood, Lincoln,. Ravinia, Port Clinâ€" ton, Central Park and West Ridge school will take the registration of all children in Highland Park desiring membership tickets to ~ the Park board‘s interesting program of sumâ€" mer activities. First Week‘s Program The first week‘s program, in addiâ€" tion to the registration and organizaâ€" tion of the playground groups, will also contain a number of interesting events, including special trips to the bathing beaches: on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons for water sports‘ instruction, a special dressâ€"up day celebration on Wednesday when the children come in different character costumes; and a tripâ€"to the children‘s opera at Ravinia Park on Thursday afternoon. & Thursday, June 18, 1931 Miss Ida M. Agruss, children‘s liâ€" brarian from the â€"public library, will be on the grounds at certain periods during the week to assist members of the local staff inâ€"story telling. Santi Gives Bond; Claims ©$50,000 Excess of Assets The regular folk dancing and inâ€" terpretive dancing work will be carâ€" ried on at Ravinia and Sunset park. â€"...â€"(Continued on page 37) Caspar Santi, Highwood financial leader, surrendered to State‘s Attorâ€" ney A. V. Smith yesterday afternoon and gave bond of $5,000 before Jusâ€" tice Henry Wallenwein on charges of operating a bank without a license. Santi came to the office of Attorney J. A. Miller, who communicated with the authorities. Santi did not reveal where he had been staying, but apâ€" peared ill. ye se i9 â€"â€"Miller said, if givenâ€" time, Santi will pay off all depositors at 100 cents on the dollar, and added ; "A ts "I am sure the inventory will show he has nearly $50,000 more than needâ€" ed to meet the demands ‘of deposiâ€" ES *.: >3 cee ce e ce roreee en nc on en nrnirinp ate inendenmniaie Santi, according to Miller, invested money deposited with him in mortâ€" gages and real estate bonds. Inability of real estate owners to pay caused frozen assets, it is said.. After giving bond, Santi had a long conference with officers of the Wauâ€" kegan National Bank, receiver for his business.â€" Then he returned to Highwood to meet leaders of the deâ€" positors. ae e +. It will take time to cash investâ€" ments, the attorney argued, but deâ€" positors will be fully repaid.. _ _â€" Trial on charges of banking without a license will come up during the Ocâ€" tober term of circuit court. y The telephone number of Camp Merry Days at Druce Lake, IIl. is Grayslake 89â€"Wâ€"1,. The Y. W. C. A. withes ‘all parents to know this numâ€" ber, but they are asked not to ‘call unless in an emergency. . o st Camp Telephone Number Tee Club Meeting § Friday ; Features of â€" > Last Week Session The Tee club held its weekly meetâ€" ing last Friday. In the morning an 18 hole handicap, putts to be counted separately, was played. In his tourâ€" nament Mrs. Elwell won low net, Mrs. Starrels and Mrs, Reeves tied for second low net and Mrs., Meyers won the putting with a score of 26 putts for 18 holes. _ __**~*~~*~~~â€"~* Luncheon was served at noon, and at luncheon the prizes were awarded for the 18 hole handicap event played on June 2. In that event Mrs. Elwell won a golf bag with low gross, Mrs. Geary won a tray by getting first low net, and Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Sucas tied with second low net. They drew for the prize Mrs. Hill winning a pewter dish a guest prize given for blind bogey was won by Mrs. Howes. After luncheon those wishing â€"to, played bridge. At the Tee club meeting this Friâ€" day, June 19, the event planned for the morning is choice 9 holes, an 18 hole event. Miss Steever, the chairâ€" nan of the Sports and Pastimes comâ€" mittee will be at the first tee for a while in the morning, to start conâ€" testants, ~to welcomeâ€"newmembers, o; to find you coâ€"players if you need them. Luncheon will be served at 1 o‘clock at the Club house, and in the afterâ€" noon members may finish playing or may play bridge. A prize going to the lady with the highest score. The Tze club would be glad to welâ€" come as a member any woman memâ€" ber of Sunset Valley Golf club desirâ€" ing to join. Goodyear Blimp at Curtiss Field Three Days, Friday to Sunday The big Goodyear blimp is schedâ€" uled to arrive from New York at the Curtissâ€"Wright airport near Glenview Friday for three days‘ stay, leaving Sunday evening. This will afford resâ€" idents of the North Shore a good opâ€" portunity to inspect the craft, which has two Wright motors and is comâ€" plete in every respect. > Left to right : Fred Fell, Heinrich Heine, Art Fox and Paul Rubly Hold World Record T H E P R E S S Community Vacation Church School Opened Monday ; Staff The Community Vacation Church school opened on Monday morning with â€" 56 childrenâ€" enrolled. â€" Five churches are represented; from the St. Johns‘ Evangelical 3; the Cathoâ€" lic church 5; Trinity Episcopal 8; Christian Science 1; Presbyterian 38; and unclassified 6. ~The department enrollments ~areé* * Kindergartenâ€"29, primary 18, and junior 9. The department principals are: Miss Annie L. Cobb, kindergarten; Miss Ruth Hardiman, primary; Miss Gladys M. Greenlaw, junior and diâ€" rector of the school; Mrs. Charles I. Brooks has ,anrge of the music, and Mrs. R. A. ‘Bryant, the handcraft. The assistants are: Peggy Colestock, Phyllis Durbahn, Frances Jenkins, Elizabeth Morris, Jean Zimmerman and Ruth Rhinesmith. Robert Lester has charge of the outâ€"ofâ€"door activiâ€" ties., cce f Starting next week, on Tuesdays andâ€" Thursdays, the organized play will be under the direction of the city playground director in Central park. Each> Friday the paper, "Vacation Echoes," published by the children of theâ€"school, will be printed.==â€"=â€"=â€"â€"= If you have not enrolled your child, you may do so by bringing him to the parish house. The fee is nominal. G. M. Sheahem Joins William Ruehl & Co. The school will continue for five days a week for two and oneâ€"half hours each day and clogse on July 17. For further information call Miss Greenlaw, H. P. 683. Gregory M. (Bud)} Sheahen, well known Highland Park resident has resigned his position of assistant diâ€" vision managor of the North Shore Gas Co. and has accepted a position with William Reuhl & Co., Chévrolet dealers. Mr, Shéahen is a business man of energy and ability with a recâ€" ord of success in whatéver he underâ€" takes and his many ffix in this gommunity wish him ¢ontinued sueâ€" cess in his new field. Photo by Hecketsweiler ]\H.S.'I'WOMIIERS IN WORLD RECORD *Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school proved at Stagg field last Saturday that they have the best prep two mile relay team the world has ever seen. This team composed of Fred Fell, Heinrich Heine, Art Fox, and Paul Rubly ran the event in 8:09 to better the former existing world‘s mark by 13 seconds. The setting of this sensational perâ€" formance was during the 28thâ€"anâ€" nual Interscholastic held under the direction of Coach A. A. Stagg of Chicago university. The weather conâ€" ditions were not ideal for breaking records as the ground was very C But this didn‘t stop Deerfiefl as the four youths stepped out on the track to prepare for their race which was on the tail end of the program. Always Ahead ‘As the gun went off, Fred Fell the leadâ€"of man jumped into a short lived lead. For the first lap and a half he followed a Salem youth but coming up the back stretch he let loose a burst of speed that left his rivals standing still. When he thrust the baton to Heine he was a £ood Deerfieldâ€"Shields T e a m, _ Fell, Heine, Fox and Rubly ° Are Winners twentyâ€"five was 202.5. Although Heine had no ing him, he didn‘t take al This was his first half m ever run in eompetigi_on. h a college runner would envy, he had not only broken the record but had beaten their rivals La Grange, who had to be satisfied with a second by over 150 yards. Highways Construction _ Co. Buys New Machine The Highways Construction . comâ€" pany of Highland Park have just purchased a Pre Cote machine for producing material which is being used with great success all over the country for surfacing streets, highâ€" ways and private drives. Crushed stone or gravel is immersed in asphait or tar emulsion, insuring a thorough coating of every stone. This material can be laid in any desired thickness from top dressing to heavy wearing surface, with smooth asphait, granâ€" ite or gravel finish, as desired. See their ad in this issue. : :E;Q "'y";d“'â€" â€"ahetd. Hi. time one pushâ€" y chances.

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