Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 26 Jul 1934, p. 1

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

. a"t " Cha Miss Rena Nelâ€" â€" ‘ _ _‘ Three Highland â€" Park â€" golfers j"% jught fame to themselves and to . phis city in jtwo important tournaâ€" _ _ ""art Olson, one of Highland Park‘s £¢ LOCAL GOLFERS WIN _ |New Highland Park . . | MRS, BOYNTON LO, " qMPORTANT EVENTS| | *n irior ol m â€"_ IMPO Have Grand Opening| â€" STATUARY e amvans " * 3. / sgerntom. * ‘ mmtimeng Art Olson ‘Again National Elks! Andy Jacobs, who has operated y * Ttuampiont Miss Rena Nel. ||®s Highland Pirk Service Station Fourteen Pieces Are ‘."M“ ‘I"*l_ Dist. s for the past two years at the corâ€" lmwm x Chge. Dis * Winner ner oi:im sn-etth fiadhl.u'xnl Aveâ€" Her Greatâ€"Grandf: I & , #A 4 nue, leased $ utiful new ; trrmmamzm + Three | Highland Park â€" golfer®| master service station "at the| Mrs. Charles T. Boynto i« m:y c o ks ;:;::l'n? lual point‘"_at Green Bay Road, North | land Park, has loaned f llet week. urn@â€"| Pirst Street and Vine Avenue. The| pieces of historic statuary ‘ments 125 olsc ll s polst Imew station, which will sell Sinclair| tury of Progress, which ace golfers, retained his championâ€" hip in the! Elks national tourngâ€" wheel.. TI temnverature of from 1&“«?’{3 course, Kansas City, Mo., and Mitâ€" Beaudin, also of this city, won rmmflminthgmm nament. Lioyd Sheahen, of this.city, made by auto, and the heat was so intense that the driver of the car ‘had to wear canvas gloves to protect i on Wednesday of last week, mmmmewm ‘eap, which he won last year at Milâ€" waukee, for another year. Beating [per by five strokes, Mr. Olson was within one stroke of the course recâ€" ord at the Hillcrest Club established several years ago by Chick Evans, ment at‘the Hillcrest Country Club ‘Country Club last week. | ‘ Mr. Olson shot a 68 in the third ‘and Anal round of the Elks tournaâ€" «. The Highland Park golfer started »Ms?lmmdm ni-lippodmmp‘ with a 75, His 68 on Wednesday mpfi-.wonumm{:i ‘holes.; Three strokes behind him mmmummfi J phcod.neudvithnzl'l. i)# ! Miss Nélson, after six years of persgistent effort, won the Chicago district women‘s title Friday by deâ€" feating Mrs. Melvin Jones, of Linâ€" ‘colnshire, 2 and 1, in the 18â€"hole final, |Miss Nelson‘s vietory Over i ‘last opponent was Y to her" superior wotjicathom" Next Monday Is D.AR. . Day at Fort Sheridan L’lnmheqn in ithe mess | 12 g‘clock and will be fo ‘the Ravinia School grounds. . |â€" _ _ * .This ofiting, sponsored by the ‘Philanth:opy Department, has. N0oL ‘only become traditional fifi‘ *“ elub, but it is eagerly mi“‘" % ‘well by its guests. A % A reception and buffet nv’g in Nelson‘s honor was given Monâ€" y night at Exmoor. Miss Nt: the daughter of Mr. and gnd Nelson, of Highland Park, and is a sophomore at the University of _ The _ ‘The Révinia Woman‘s Club| will [give its annual picnic for ‘and children from the Chicago Con mons on Wednesday, August 1, at H.#: 3476 or H. P. 262 for m reservations not later than \ pda mosning. / * hegt ;:rfi inspection nndns the Notth Shore Chapter v:::z“’! Ravinia Woman‘s Clllb © to Give Picnic Aug. 1 Art Orsox »t Prizes will be awarded to all parâ€" ticipants, and grand prizes :ll be awarded to the most un yâ€" dressed, pet and its owner. P033 The grand opening of the new station will occur Friday afternoon and ‘evening, Aug. 3. The festiviâ€" ties wil} begin at 3 p.m. with a pet show, in which all boys and . girls between the ages of. 6 and 12, and their pets, of:all descriptions, are invited to enter. "Bring your family pets and â€" enter the big> parade,". is Mr. Jacobs‘ invitation. . _ In the evening a 16â€"piece uniformâ€" ed orchestra will .be on hand for open air dancing. Individual prizes will be awarded for the rhumba, earrioca, waltz and | twoastep, ‘Talkâ€" ing movies and other entertainment will be provided during tbcihgper- missions. > (f mael c 7f COdE products, will be known as Andy Jacobs‘ Highland Park Service Staâ€" _.Watch for further announcement in next week‘s Press. _ iss D.A.R. Better Films Committee Review "Manhattan Hdfiram” sl'!ohlbg! for the last time Thursday Jnly-.%‘ featuring Clark Gable and Myrna Loy. Boyhood pals find fame, once ‘as a tacketeer and murderer, the o opaL use poshaeile weakened vo s because Gable‘s personality wins too much sympathy. <Adults. . ; "PH Take Vanilla" Charlie Chase comedy. Amusing. Regretably flipâ€" pant treatment of police. Adults. . in a fashionable finishing achool. u' s Well seted, ““3. ‘* !w ~oast, but â€".*Finishing School" ‘Friday. and Saturday evenifigs only, July 27, 28. Ginger Rogers, Bruce Cabot." . A film that is supposed to show life leaves an unpleasant memory alâ€" though it might contain a lesson for busy thoughtless parents. *«"Flying Hunters" the new sport, hunting by airplanes. ‘Dialogue by Pete Smith, s 2 "The Little Red Hen" an animated cartoon in Cinecolor of the little Red Hen, who can get no help in planting her grain and making her bread, but finds plenty: of assistance after the loaf is baked. Entertainâ€" swears vengeance on a notorious bandit for the death of his brother and goes &w capture the outlaw and his band. The usual heâ€"man Western: story, with beautiful outâ€" Sdturday at 2:30 p.m. "The Fightâ€" ing Ranger" with Buck Jones and door scenic‘effects, tense action and remarkable horsemanship. ~Family. July 29, 30, 31 G“'ii«" Arliss in "House of Rothschild" ml:tz-tnl mr‘yal, true, dramatic, wconvinâ€" . of great historical period flLu'nd the Rothschild family, whose nâ€" cial power and loyalty decided fates of . nations. Notable in every reâ€" spect, probably Arliss‘ masterpiece to date. Deserves nationwide supâ€" August 1â€"2, Wednesday & Thursâ€" day «*Thirtyâ€"Day Princess" with Sylvia Sidney and Cary \Grant. Ttkminonthcevooiltburqfthe United States to secure a loan for her country. A foreign princess is of necessity impersonated by a littleâ€" known actress, who finds. that royâ€" alty has real problems. The Cinderâ€" ella story. dressed up, pleasing though artificial, slow moving, but with a good cast and adequate direcâ€" or will you mail your\check to the Highland Park Flag Fund ¢/o the bank. Pennies to dollars relp with m'pmhieoisfli:!ndwn*d them for both staffs.‘ The strong winds make it necessaryâ€"to replace the flags every two or three months, you put your ‘contribution box for that purpose on t in the Highland Park, Stat yeeete Om n C P N ol nc e TD “M“wmdwaysbeproudo! the beautiful flags and not have ragged, | 1i ,puur;'?’# pecial for Children‘s . Eg_tineo, Family. * HIGHLAND PARK, ILLIN Fourteen Pieces Are of John Henri Isaac â€" Her Greatâ€"Grandfather The busts of the following make up the valuable collection: / || Thomas Jefferson. «i John Adams. / t16 John Quincy Adams. | [ | General Lafayette. [R James Madison. l ‘‘Dolly Madison, the only woman whdse life mask RBrowere took. . Charles â€" Carroll, who foundation stone of the and Ohio Railroad. seulptor Gen. Jacob Brown, w f,ucht‘ with Gen. Winfield Scott at the batâ€" tle of Lundy‘s Lane in 1814. || > Gen. Alexander : Macomb, | who won the battle of Plattsburg. . _ â€" DeWitt Clinton, ‘ builder of the Erie Canal. 149. Henry Clay. {s} Martin Van Buren. â€" â€"~> James Monroe. (o+ n Commodore David Porter. Activities of Garden â€"| Class Are Annou broie on Snd 1e n o nie Aom, 8:00 to 9;:45 a.m. please call Mrs. MecNutt, H.P. 1280 or Mrs. Wallen, H.P. 183 and it will be called For. | A splendid turnout enjoyed ‘the surprise tour planned by Mrs. W. E. Durbahn, program chairman, on Tuesday, July 24. 1( it., 1 On. Tuesday, July 31, the class are requested to meet at the club house at 1:30 p.m. for a tgur of Highland Park gardens. . |‘| . {The members who nttem the flower show at the North Shore Garâ€" den Center on Monday, Ju , reâ€" port an excellent meeting. ; ; | A talk on extermination of comâ€" mon garden weeds is scheduled for Monday, July 30. This «. cenâ€" ter is held at the C ity house in Winnatks and is o on Monâ€" ter is held at the ity house in Winnetka and is o ‘ Monâ€" days from 10 a.m. to 5) p.mi Any one with questions on rd | pro\r lems may go there at any time durâ€" ing these hours. The lectures are given at 10 a.m. on Mondays. .. ~Mrs. Calkins requests that memâ€" bers of the class, not having transâ€" portation provided for, cal} her at HP. 1520 in time to: arra for the tours. t attorney, was the s er at this week‘s luncheon meeting : 0 e Highland Park Rotary Club Y Sege on o o T M Mr. Walhch'l-mbj«J vag "Jurâ€" Mr. Wallach Speaks a â€" Rotary Club on M« indietion," and he told M Wil the various courts are shi othéer courts. it 8 test, ‘a drum and | COL PS demonstration, races and a disâ€" play j‘ Legion and business| men‘s floats] _ [ _ © Thrxgnde will s afi p.m. Thursday, the first {day]} and winner (of the beaut will ‘announced (Sa 10: t mfififi'iat:dfinfli Marvin Wallach, Highland Park e ity house |â€" is o on Monâ€" : . to 5) pmi: Any| ; on gard ‘;Pm‘t‘ $ : at any time durâ€"| f The lectures are| on Mondays. . % quests: tha .memelj not having transâ€"|> TO FA s ; I the i 8 Garâ€" :fl » “' rced nday [ *‘fi?uh Edgebrook, Morton Grove, : and Glenyiew the speed q:mfed. until, roaring through serfleld on an upgrade, the timer the rear car marked 92 miles an hour. _ Still pm up, the train sho »L\hrou:h out, eight miles rther along, "t 97 miles an hour. | Faster. and |faster the drivers worked at a blurring speed, until the stretch of two miles on either ide |of Oakwood was covered at 103 mileg| &n ‘hour. / Dempsey took the pe * train around one degree curves at 100 miles an hour and around half degree curves at 102 bh%to Have Picnic | |. Â¥unday at Sylvan Lake and oad. His fireman was Warren Kirâ€" yg":lso of Milwaukee. The .conâ€" uctor was Charlées Albright, 62 irs old, of Evanston. (st 6 ,â€"fl,‘,' edeémer Evangelical Luthâ€" eran :I,':.: urch of West Central Aveâ€" ue, Will hold its annual church and Sunday school picnic on the comâ€" ing Sghday. at Sylvan. Lake Sunâ€" day g¢ hoot and church services will be h i at the usual time, and imâ€" mediqtély after the service members and thiir friends will leave in a body \Ror the lake, a distance of bout 165 miles. . Take the road to Half \Day, thence the road to Diaâ€" ond| Bhke as far as the Lake Zurâ€" ich Road (about 3 miles), thence §ch_ Buad (about 3 miles), thence left g ut. 3 miles to the lake, l Catiék will be provided for both h ---““ | and adults. ‘The Sunday hool Will give to each child a numâ€" r of|Wickets, good for ice cream, > Phe "The water at the lake is ow, 20 you are not advised to bring our :l‘l',’" â€" guit," is the anâ€" Mc onellfent. _ * . â€" j kfir&a Mammy will i 1 Be at Garden Festival | #Cae Mammy" and the "Caroâ€" ifm Mide," of New York City, will ng $@firituals and entertain at the en festival to be given by the [Philathen Class of the Bethany Eyâ€" igelia} Church, to be held on the awn HP 721 South St. Johns Avenue A " y, July 26. In case of rain, he feskival will be postponed to the Ej encing at 6 o‘clock, supper and téfreshments ‘will ‘be served at ;’,n al price; g‘B;rinctheentire famil@ is the;invitation. Further info. phone Highland Park the train whizzed by Lake, the outskirts of Milwaukee. came ‘ a gradual slowing Park Meah ~ PAUL â€"‘The Board of Edc#fion of the â€"Shields High School met Tuesdaynight at the high school in Highland Park and passed the tax levy for the coming figcal year. _ . This will total $350,000, and will be rollected in spring of 1985. . money be used durâ€" ing the fiscal year 193 penses for that sghool. . Of the $350,000 levy, $290,000 is for educational purposes and $60,000 for re t of bonds and interâ€" est on Buildings. The At of the new Lake Forest High School met with the board ‘Tu y night in an "econoâ€" my © n," and discussed several ways and means of reducing the cost of the new high gchool by omitâ€" ting in features ixo_r future inâ€" stallation, and by substituting cerâ€" tain features, materigls, methods of installation, etc., to hold down the cost of fbe new institution The â€"levy . adopted ‘this week : is $25,000 more than the levy for|the present (fiscal year. It was necesâ€" sarry ‘inereue‘tbfi‘;lcv'y because the new Lake Fo High School will be completed and in use by the next fiséal year, and the‘extra $25,â€" 000 will be needed for operating exâ€" Alcyon to Present George Arliss Picture "Manhdttan Melodrama" featurâ€". ing the idol of ‘the screen, Clark: Gable, with Myrna Loy and Willilnfl Powell,| is having its last showing: Thursday (tonight) at the Alcyoti. Franges Dee, Bructe Cabot, Billie Burke And Ginger Rogers, may be seen in “l"inishingfi‘tg:hool," which is to be played on Friday and Satâ€" urday léevenings only, This film is ‘delig{ lly ‘acted giving much in the way of am mt and comedy. For th? Saturday miatinee only the picture will be Buck Jones in "The Fightriz; Ranger." |. <; On b‘hu ay, J&l:"wth, a few motherts of the Mothers Club of the YWC, at the home of Mrs, T. M. Marks to dis¢éuss plans for a new quilting club which is to meet ever fi nd third Thursday of the month at the YWCA at 2 p.m. "It at sometime you had a desire to make a quilt and did not know just how ‘to go about it, here is your chance to learn under the capâ€" able i 'of‘g’n. Marks who has mede many beautiful» quilts, The next meeting is Aug. 2 and join." are told. _ The|City of Hi nd Park, with approximately: two. and oneâ€"half miles shore line on Lake Michâ€" igan, most . fortubately situated. This feature has undoubtedly influâ€" enced of our Citizens in their choice lof our city a§ their home. . oonditit:s on our h%chu b intolerable on account .of intolergble on account.of lack of ty facilitiee and the great crowd |of outsiders Which descended upon us over weekâ€"ends, that someâ€" thing had to be doge. Samuel M. Hastings, then ma of Highland Park, | appointed | a: committee of publicâ€"spirited citizens to work on the matter, and, this resulted in many'?:nprovemen It was not un Some i conditions intolergbl crowd |of upon C thing had Hastings, In our article printed in this paâ€" per u . date of 14, it was poin out that two beaches were being operated nder lifeguard and pplice ‘gu ijlon,‘ At Roger Williams, one gnuard is employed w‘z on â€"ends a police ‘officer, regulate traffic at the top of bluf; at Central Avenue, one during weekâ€"days abpd an one on Saturdays and Stindays. In addi> til sevgral years la ‘that the city leased |Central Park and the beach adjaceht to the land, to the Highâ€" land +(Park hEut iPark | Dnt:r::;i’;i Since then, this ‘d has operated ; at Centrm Rl‘er Wilâ€" liams Avenues, and part of the time, one at| Rayine Drive, the latter hayâ€" ing ‘abandoned for| sanitary reaso # faas}. % HIGHLAND PARK BEACHES Progas ten or twelve years ago _ Club to Meet _ the Local Y.W.C.A. ele: prifted in this paâ€" ate of 14, it was that two beaches perated under lifeguard u ijon, At. Roger : guard‘js employed and , July 29, 30 : Meguard | comm At. Roger / we ployed w‘z ‘qur b officer, to | feel op| of | the one gine. ; one| â€" H Natimfii ©©eell . C C sn e d uEty Auxi&az organization | in Lake Coun y;fl,.firill 6 the guests of the host por is Watking Post No. Tos. Th uarters for the day will be ‘@ n ‘Spencer. Post rooms at 21 North Sheridan Road. Henry K. Foval, of Lake Bluff, is the commander of the district, and Miller ‘fih Schreiner, ‘of Highland Park, is the adjutant. f t ts _‘ The program of the hyé!will be as follows: 9:45â€"â€"Con ntion meeting of;tln delegates memmhd .‘ the Americs at w- © ‘0:45â€"Cor on meeting of the delegat members of| the Ameri Leg Auxilit’r} at headâ€" quarters, 21 h Sheridan Road. 12:15 p.m.â€"Basket picnic in famâ€" ily uoflpa at Sunset Parkk .. . .. 1:20 p.m.~â€"Formation of parade at Sunset Parkâ€"E!m Place Avenue and Green Bay Rokd. _ |â€" |} at stationed to this, officers. tion | the heads of streets W to the lake level, andnum are s momuphg:'a-‘n.; C The most de tragedy, which. occurred about | two . ago, which two llJfll eim lest their lives, is deeply: regretted by eyeryone, Only of .xcfl- ence and| the best ing are @nployed as guards. Manifestly, no such small organization can safeâ€" guard over two and alf â€" of frontage, ndyvty,! . the week there are wmany phcq’;»wha-& people mhy reach the M‘O! i £ i + ; ‘ Loyal, carnest coâ€"operation on the pnrtz% parents and cmel§ rd all who contemplate using ‘the lake, will ank fi. for the safety of its citiâ€" zens on the beaches your park commissioners. If our rules, which we hyve | established m to our v”:: t judgment, a e Tedl Rpre it will help us to secure m‘gmdnt we all deâ€" Highland Park East Park District 1 1 M. J. Hardacre, President. N3 one in Highland Park at 3 P. M. at the ?in'r-.v“g: id rwsis‘s Aihos Ip us to secure L nnldo- ;Park District l s NUMBEE 22 Park is more y of its citiâ€" cla band shell

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy