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Highland Park Press, 29 Oct 1931, p. 8

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[ / â€" ORCUTTBEATRE * * o l _ Qurfs OPERATION > e no question as to the wisdom "0f|~Rows of this drastic acti ‘their action. _ _ _ ... .|/as a shock to the Highlan f 3_ ‘ _ First let it be remembered that) committee, headed by Mrs. 11313.#* ng of the board ofâ€" "rectors of the North Shore theatre last Thursday ‘ a resolution was adopted to the effect that, beâ€" control of the management, the Cirâ€" cuit theatre should suspend operaâ€" tions indefinitely, which means that plans for presentation of plays by this little theatre group this season have been abandoned. ~_This announcement comesâ€" as â€"A great surprise to the many friends of the Circuit theatre but after a M ement Decides to SV m Indefinitely ; Finanâ€" â€"«~~,. glal Support fi'uking Daffodils or Narcissus are without question the showiest and attention whatever, and usually 1ast"Torâ€"severatrâ€"years,â€"â€"»90â€"â€"4HgÂ¥4 sev;erfl customers on the North Shore, that have upwards of ten thousand in‘;theix; wooded aréas. Following ‘are some exceptionâ€" ally fine ‘varieties for this purpose. Two hundred and fifty may Je purchased at the thousandtate " .‘ ~â€" / _= â€"_ . â€"_*â€" _ Daffodilsâ€"Narcissus “‘"-fi;’ig“m“““éfifi"fimzzr 3 Deerfield, Hlinois FINE HOLLAND BULBS SPRING GLORYâ€"Our finest Bicolar, long trumpet large, ~white perianthn. â€"very thousand, $12.00 per hundred. LAURENS KOSTERâ€"Many small white flowers on a stem, with an orange yellow ¢ sand, $8.00 per one hundredâ€" PRINCEPS, Primrose Perianth â€" Yell_ow trumpet, $60.00 per thousand, $7.00 per one hundred. Narcissus of .the short trumpet,.type. .. Has a. soft. large yellow perianth, with "a short oup adged â€"with orangeâ€"scarlet. One of ‘the Afinest mt\n‘fhzint varieâ€" ties. Double nosed bulbs $50.00 per thousand, Round bulbs, $40.00 per thousand. Two hundred fifty ‘at thousand rate. . orre BARERII CONSPICUOUSâ€"One :of the very finest or ravl bright â€"and Incorporated ~~{theâ€" Cirenaitâ€"theatre.is the â€"only .little attractive.â€" They_need little or. no theatre in the country of any naâ€" tional prominence ‘that is not mb-! sidized orâ€"endowed in some form or: other.® This organization has ‘had to pay its own way and stand on its â€"‘own merit since its inception 10 {un ago. The board felt that unâ€" ess it was assured that the theatre could anticipate a successful season, r._n ( is without c into a deficit it would be better g into a deficit it would be better to discontinue activities. A deficit of one year merely becomes a millstone around the neck of the organization that must be season. The public response to the camâ€" paign this year was very disheartâ€" ening. â€" The general reaction to hard times and bad business made peoâ€" ple féel the necessity of curtailing expense and â€"reducing budset;‘ax:d _‘News of this drastic action â€"came as a shock to the Highland Park committee, headed by Mrs. Fayette Response Discouraging éye. $75.00 per thouâ€" made up the following ecene c cemmeminl ac MERimes Commpnny °C THEP RES 8 Munro, who had organized a series of *campaign meetings" designed: bring the people: of this community into closer relation with the aims, activities, and personnel of the Cirâ€" cuit Theatre. Owing to the loss of two weeks in this preliminary camâ€" paign, it followed that the actual ticket selling campaign â€"was not launched until last week:; ~after four days of active work, the Highland â€"Park â€"committee reported fortyâ€"seven and a half tickets, which number added to the twentyâ€"eight standing ~subscribers whoseâ€"names remain on the books from year to year, totaled seventy.five and a half full memberships. Regrettable as it is that this little theatre moveâ€" ment. belonging to the six towns of the north shore has succumbed to the present cyclical depression; reâ€" grettable as it is that the organizaâ€" tion could notâ€" have been fostered logical_outlet_for. the â€"theatreâ€"lover at a time when hewfind?fli?‘fi”m*‘ sional performances in the city proâ€" hibitive in price, yet the people of Highland Park can console themâ€" selves with theâ€"satisfaction â€"(grim though it be) that they stood highâ€" est on the entire north shore in sale of tickets, that they would have to spare, and that consequently they had no hand in the death of the North Shore Circuit Theatre. But nflomn‘w‘y, PCE 0e 7 d oosmearealttreicalimieli on ach ol teme reached her full quota the situation A cordial invitation is extended m“a_mi,hgveht;en ?.ié"“'*“r to_ all those who attended Dr. Hayâ€" f board â€" 0 ors _ for 3 : this season is made up of sound ;‘i‘"?’ fi:""’ c ig ”‘;‘:;";"t‘:"" t business executives, and men whose g10n year to altent! L108e .0:â€" experience in the "show business" \{fered by Rabb+ Shulman. â€"FThereâ€"is is of long standing. After carefully | no charge for this course. 536 Central Avenue"~~ * mpate 4 no hollow spots in your Hallowe‘en CEEMS as thoagh something were missing from the party unless there are ample supplies of candy placed at all strategic points. So lest you forget this important part of your Hallowe‘en preparations, we hasten to remind you that we have the famous Schrafft‘s candies â€"at $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00 a pound. Highland Park Pharmacy weighing the facts before them there take. The minimum number of subâ€" scriptions netessary to assure this season.was one thousand. The camâ€" paign was to close November 1. On last Thursday only eight days before about 40° per cent of this amount: had been realized. â€" Every day that the Cireuit theatrz_ stayed inâ€"businessâ€"costâ€"â€"money. _ _Fhere is rent, ~light, campaignexpense, â€"teleâ€" phone to say nothing of the expense attending the first show should acâ€" tual production have started.. In fairness to every one concerned the board realized that it was impossiâ€" ble to reach anything near the estabâ€" lished quota in the next week. And so ‘the North Shore Circuit theatre passes out of existence, let us not say dead but merely sleepâ€" il:fi Tor who knows what the future ds. The charters, records, â€"ete. are being carefully stored away. The organization ‘can be very easily.â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" â€"â€" Sisterhood Lectures s ~‘__ by Rabbi Shulman E. Shulman on Tuesday mornings at tenâ€" o‘clock on the general subâ€" The Sisterhood of North Shore ongregation Israel is engaged in a â€"_P.â€" 4100 â€"]â€" bi Chll‘18§ again Cauti Follow accident public s signs at in turn of cont school â€" schools siong. Chicago Wardle departm with M: of Polic cipal _ _ Mayo p’rova% § and at signs _ used. Prairie and PI pupils while 1 James and dle i schoo with club, tory i cator:s the o tectio from thank many so ki ment

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