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Highland Park Press, 20 Sep 1934, p. 1

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25¢ Or un [ 9¢ hell xt 59¢ 26¢ rs 49¢ 25¢ 69¢ COUNTY WILL SUE " â€"â€" FOR BACK TAXES voLUME XXII POnae‘ "‘Mr. Morse has an investigator, Iro '.a?, in ‘t;‘dncld. checking up :ul v'h:t tax o 1‘:{ oX "E w” es « + many ins , according m teâ€" port of Mr. rguson to the treasâ€" urer and to ‘finance committee, m'l ® dodging: it.. There are taxed, he stated, who are in dire cirâ€" cumstances on relief, ~No suits Tt be started against persons on Ferguson rélief rolls. n | The number of lators m'h ci 0‘“ Taxâ€" dodging . on Wt property OX# the finance committee found, is a milar sport in the county seat. The first nia, therefore, "“f"‘ in« stituted against Waukegan residents. . The finance committee, appalled at tax dodging, asked the board of sup~ ‘ervisors a month ago to permit the committeo State‘s . Attorney : Charles E. n to assist th; treasâ€" â€"urer in the ¢ollection of delinquent taxes. The t was given. In. the Lake Conr&t'y&hu spent but little to try and collect the personal bills, because mhl- small mditmototbeeonny. The ‘bulk of the money that will be colâ€" lected will go to schools, and the reâ€" mainder will be divided tm:mf_xm The committee and the treasurer will be empowered to seize furniture, livestock or any personal property to sell at apction until a *Mflt amount is rai to pay the tax bill. It can charg th-prmr!yomf" the cost of the sale and colléction as cities and towns, drainage districts, m”fi"{?.w. es ui o LLA---.- Use of High Schook : Athletic Field Refused The Young Men‘s Club A committee composed. of D. S. Boynton, ph Bard, S. L. Reinâ€" hardt, Eichler, Howard Huâ€" ber and Bock, | representing the Highland Park Young Men‘s Club football team, met mfi menmâ€" bers of the Deerfleldâ€"Shields High SehoorBOt: Wednesday evening of last week, to discuss mbgo“‘b““’ of securing the high school athletic field for f games this year; the same as in the past. | The reâ€" quest for mol the field was denied. Public interest has become so inâ€" tense for football in this communâ€" ity, on the same plans as h“ year, that a petition is being submitted to the 1 voters of the Deerfield Shields Township High S¢hool Disâ€" triet, mmu the board to amend their previous ruling. | Contract Bridge Series Will Begin On Oct. 3 â€"Dedgers Who Can Pay Are Targets of Campaign rNow Started | _ Mrs. Maxine C. Miner is giving & course in conctract bri at the Highland |Park Woman‘s Club, beâ€" ginning Qct. 3. A great deal of interest is manifested in the coming cunse, «hen wik be sivem incer "is t the chb.or n Mrs. Miner comes here direct from amynt:dulmonutthc Sigâ€" nal Mountain Hotel in Chattano0ga. manner, of presentation so clear M.gu cannot fail to understand, We told. n Cc % Cont &'bfido is included in the on n d ninnn % is taking P m‘&:ufiesrin one of our midâ€" dleâ€"west universities. | e N â€"~*"This is an unusual opportunity to secure the services of & nflou!l:l' pert to improve your blf:tt or further i‘zomltion call Mrs. D. H. Davis, H., P. 1791," is the announceâ€" ment Mothers Club Plans ‘Program For YeAT | s2,, i ‘The Mothers Club of the YÂ¥WCA| ,| met last Tuesday and ‘plans| * ""TX for their programs for memht ‘mmthe‘ year. Many new features will be :”‘ch ndded. JA quilting club has been MX : ormed under the 1 hip of Mrs.| . Thre T, Marks. Also classes in ru¢ makâ€" held d m dramatics, and a ’leo club is «execut! also to :t organized, . y parts « Anyorie interested in ng an| cussed ‘-‘:txve. emberâ€" of the Mothers Club| The t &::m to join one| or all of | operat . ~ . B lti‘t.nfi The club holds its H’E in the Mitofi&m of the ‘YW W‘ the d Tuesday of month. The Higkl in the all : of| operating in. th R ‘stitution Week in the talks, phys, | ailding| is being laid manth,| constitution. "Liberty and Social . Philosophy" Is Title _ Of Talk Here Oct. 2 Mr. Lindeman is himself a product of adult education, since he had practically no formal schooling until after the age of twentyâ€"one.. It was at that time that he came in contact with the Volkhochschulen or people‘s colleges, for which Denmark is :am- ous, from whence he gained not only a \Cine education, but also an undx'n‘ interest in the project of adult learnâ€" ing. It will be from this angle that he will approach the subject on which he is to speak. D.A.R. Better Films Committee Review "Kiss And Make Up," featuri Cary Grant and Helen Mack, will g on the screen Thursday, Sept. 20. A mfl‘fl doctor falls in, love with his ; after marriage he finds beauty aids absorb his wife so he appreciates <his unbeautiful secreâ€" tary. Modernistic sets, good music, cheap slapstick finale. Adults. ; "Get Along Little Hubby," Walter Catlet comedy. Objectionable. "The Lion Tamer," featuring EAmos,'u' Andy. A clever and funny animated wartoon of the {famous 'chnracten, picturing a mix:up with ;i;:;â€""-l‘“h; Ji;l;;fi;'is synchioniud with the voices of the comedians. Family. : Friday, Saturday, Sept. 21 and 22. "We‘re Rich Again," . with Marion Nixon, Edna May Oliver, Billie Burke, Reginald Denny. A pleasureâ€" loving family are in dire financial straits until ingenious Cousin Araâ€" bella arrives from the country and saves the day. A farâ€"fetched and refreshing bit of nonsense capably handled by a clever cast and attracâ€" tively staged. Family. â€" Saturday matinee will show chapâ€" ter 1 of the new serial, "Burn ‘Em Up Barnes." | Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 24, 25, "Stamboul Quest," story of espionage qd counterâ€"espionage, and the dangers involved. An unusuâ€" ally interesting and well made picâ€" ture, starring Myrna Loy, George Brent, Lionel Atwood and Henry Gordon, played the supporting roles ‘with consummate artistry. Adults. h Gehucdutert dh. ds AueroteRetibeiti it it IP with consummate artistry. Adults. Wednesday, Thursday, Sept. 26â€"27 "Notorious Sophie Lang." cast: Gerâ€" trude Michael, Paul Cavanaugh, Arâ€" thur Bryon, and Alison Skipworth, When a notorious clever jewel thief finds that a daring international crook is operating in her territory professional pride forces her to seek to prove her superiority. The conâ€" doning and glorification of, crime, lewn in a light manner, is dangerâ€" ous. Adults. / f North Shore Chapter Of D.A.R. Celebrates Constitution Day ‘The North Shore Chapter, Daughâ€" ters of the American Revolution, met at the home of Mrs. J. F. Leaming of Dean Avenue, Highland Park, to celebrate Constitution Day, Monday, Sept. 17. Mrs. Charles Winston gave a very inspiring and instructive talk on the history of the United States which made our constitution a necâ€" dssity. Three more study held. during the wir executive, legislative of the constitution Nor th Shore Chapter is cCO n the celebration. of Conâ€" feek in our schools where ;s, ‘and particular stress aid on the study of th't â€"study classes will be the winter when the rislative and judiciary pnatitntiaon will be disâ€" HIGHLAND PARK, ILLJNOIS, ‘SOCIAL SERVICE IS Work of Committee During This Period Solving , ~â€" Many Problems The Highland Park Social Service Committee will start a campaign soon to raige funds to satisfty a modâ€" est budget vhiflhf;? be needed durâ€" ing the wiv&tgr months, "Our funds on hand will allow us to carry our small overhead expenses so that every dollar which we receive will be spent on relief," those in charge say. F4 _"Our woik during this period could be placed in three classificaâ€" tions: _ ‘| f (Cwe" j "1,. Acting in the capacity of helpâ€" ing our citizens go to proper agency to get relief. It may be the Illinois Relief Commission or it may be the Supervisor. Many problems have been solved through our office where the client apparently has been inâ€" formed that there is no relief in their particular situation. . On thorough â€" investigation . we have found a way to help and have helpâ€" ed the client get in touch with‘ propâ€" er relief agency. This service is not an expense to us, and can be given because of our complete knowledge in relief matters. | "2. Giving relief to those citizens | | which does not come under the reâ€"|; lief activities of either the Illinois| Relief Commission or the Superviâ€"|| sor. Instances of this type are preâ€" sented to us daily. An example from our records: One of our doctors deâ€" mands that a family on relief be| given a ton of coal because one of §§ the children in the household is desâ€"| perately ill, and the house has to be| warm. The Illinois Relief Commisâ€"| sion does not give out coal in the| month of September. A child‘s life! is in the balance. Action must be| taken at once. On investigation we| ind the facts as presented. The| Highland Park Social Service supâ€"| plied the coal. We know that intelâ€"] ligent citizens of this community} démand that gaps in this type of reâ€" lief muzt‘:il:lled.\ yESms G $ "3. Family reconstruction. Giv m'emx‘in'té‘"“ artâ€" ed again. On occasion our morfl show more than that. Example the head of a family died leaving a widow with six children. Because oz; the high standing of the Highlan Park Social Service and because of \ the high standing of this particular \ family, we were able to place that family in an institution west of this ‘\ community where the family will bs ‘| educated." l family in an institution Wwest OL VMIM|| . i i community where the family will bé i; 2 Cial fector in the continued op: edm te}:} hland Park Social Se yic 2| ration and service of the Highland Committ ; is solving problems diil Park Hospital. The only sources of £ opl s, di h_n' {,“;hi' us jmco'me of the hospital are the payâ€" 9: »8 M: ;‘“ f' t;?' " rvi' commtfi, ‘ment of those who use it and a relâ€" ht tyh b: C fl:be’: ovcvfedcu { atively small endowment. Even afâ€" nothing because of the know!@dg¢ 0F| {or eareful management the hospital relief problems. The executive is usually faced with a deficit on retary is helped daily by capabl@] ins year‘s operations, and it is to volunteer workers (women who lunz e care of this deficit that citiâ€" trained in relief matters), because of their devotion to this community || ms are asked to lend their support. and the Highland Park Social Sev! Â¥ha (Children‘s Theatre 1ce. A "Petite Symphony: Orchestra" Will Be Charles Tesar announces the of« ganization of a "Petite Symphony Orchestra" under the auspices of ; Highland Park Y.W.C.A. This of a ganization will be open to all ¢ : school children. _i l "This is a rare :opportunity their fered to those who play an instrtiâ€"| groups ment, brass wind or string. The Y. age at W.C.A, feels sure it will be a mo ‘ creati worth while organization in the com» | work munity. Mr. Tesar is not a nger | pantor in Highland Park, for the last fiye| group years he has been teaching mugie] are . at the Lincoln and Braeside schools,| classic He has produced some excell :' | bers 4 musicians and delightful music," 1| â€" The the announcement, % | direct . He is a graduate of Northwes 1‘ | which University. For two years he ths| dren‘s solo violinist with the North lif | late 1 Symphony, and three years clarinet| unifie soloist with Walter Sears band. My.| work Tesar worked in the professiongl| the 1 field for two years directing mnsi | direct shows for the Joe Coffey offices g.dz | dren‘s Chicago. Besides this work he has| four directed his own dance band. iig | work band was employed by the High j! XUnite Park Woman‘s Club for their ‘ “:“ clude dance last winter. He has taught| in th music for the last seven years. P ‘: chars sides his classes here he has lafge Bo classes at his home in Park Rid 3 \ The organization of the symph ny| this will be at the Y.W.C.A. Wednesday| advis |\ after school, at 3:45 o‘clock.: Re 1‘ or & : | tration should be made the last wael| Club ‘\ in September. This will be the DBI day . ‘\ ginning of a fourteen weeks ter '1, 6e ‘EI:: Miss Annie Cobb is plannin leave about the middle of month to spend the winter in . ida with her father, Mr. Cobb, is here at nt visiting his and daughter. 1 c Formed In This City has been teaching mugig}) are coln and Braeside ;‘ clas produced some excell ' | ber and delightful music," iB| ncement. Jms 15 || dire graduate of Northwestern| wh . For two years he whs| dre ist with the North Wést| lat . and three years clarin | uni and Park Press obb is plannin THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20,1934 us s dR AARELL Flans % . This off| Miss Geary‘s original plans Of O Tt 202. n oo uvadn + enanouiimntâ€" ET 11 g -" ganizationâ€"the workshop and theaâ€" John D. Laurie; recording secretary, \‘| tre | ‘id being used â€" Mrs. Irving Schur; corresponding igrowp Adeaâ€"are ~Dbing in Bereni¢ce Bentl nity of:|their same form, the workshop gecretary, Deren! ey> i instrtie| groups being divided according to|; _ » f The Y.| age and work offering a schedule of ; t*~â€" 'THE | pf; most cn::‘:iv:du wiell as ‘m«;? ‘m:; > , | e come» | W and stressing voice, ction a & tran 11 ‘pantomime, while in the theatre FLAG FUND ‘ last fivye| group the main productions which| ‘emndfimsmezs ; g musl | are | dramatizations of children‘s| The fag fund has received sufficâ€" + schools, classics are cast by tryout of memâ€" ,ient‘eontribution; in the box in the excellefit| bers from all groups. f Highland Park State Bank to purâ€" usic," Ԥs| The dance ‘department under the| chase a new flag, Most of the change ' i! direction of Miss Georgia Jesseph, | which shows the wish of loyal, civicâ€" hwes vwhich is being added to the Chilâ€"| minded residents to help keep. "Old ; he whk| dren‘s Theatre this year will correâ€" Glory" in perfect condition on the rth W ‘:l \ late with the drama department in flagstaffs on Central Avenue and at s clarine t] unified productions. Miss Jesseph‘s Ravinia Station. and. l t,| work is outstanding as evidenced by| The following létter is an inspirâ€" fessiona |the fact that she has been dance ation to the flag committee and its g musigd1| director of the Drama League‘s Chilâ€"| friends: :1{ | dren‘s Civic Theatre for the past| â€" "Chairman of the Highland Park k he has: four years and has done intensive! â€" Flag Fund Committee : ind. This work in Europe as well. as the| > , "Seeing the enclosed (flag fund Highland Pniud States. Her classes will inâ€"| appeal) in the Highland Park Press heir ‘Club lude history of the dance, technique| not long ago, I enclose $1 to be as tav j,! t in the ballet and choreography for| used toward procuring and keeping ears. Baâ€"| character, classical and folk dances.| the flags of Highland Park in order. has large Both departments are limiting enâ€"| I spent. many years in Highlang rk Ridge,| rollment for educational purposes Park and as a member of the Na‘ symphot ‘, this year and those interested are| tional Flag ‘Association, I enrolled Viednesdgy]| advised to call H. P. 340 immediately| a nuimber of the citizens as members ‘k. Regik: or at the Highland Park Woman‘s of that association. If they rememâ€" last waak Club on Monday, Wednesday, Friâ€"| ber, they will feel they are pledged be the D f’j“i day afternoon or Saturday morning. | to help in this work. ks termpl|| Miss Jesseph will be at the club on| _ "[V°rY sincerely, Mrs. R. P. Page _ _AL ) Friday afternoon. Wainwright, 1782 Fortieth Avenue, B1 : i% PE 3 Seattle, Washington." > HWITAL CAMPAIGN " <TARTS HERE SOON g N Park . Hospital service certificate itipaign which will be launched ‘;é_;{i' the next few weeks. The cdbiplete membership of the commitâ€" -,j;f‘, s just been announced by Alâ€" tr m . Sihler, chairman of the manâ€" iment committee directing the p for the campaign. { The Citizens Committee vill1 supâ€" port every phase of the drive, lendâ€" ifg their assistance to call to the ’7;' ition of every citizen the importâ€" J e of making the campaign a sucâ€" céss. _ It is planned to use every W:& able means of publicity, radio, ';[ Oiters, speeches, letters, news storâ€" € ‘w&'- keep citizens informed of the progress of the campaign from its | iMGaption. % fi%:cmnm Committee is made up £ the following representative citâ€" i¢ Citizens Committee For /\ Service Certificates 5FJ ~" Drive Chosen The Children‘s Theatre \ Department Organizing The Children‘s Theatre organized ':by Catherine Marie Geary last year Eis now in the process of reorganizaâ€" ion at the Highland Park Woman‘s };tCIub.'mch changes being made as ‘are deemed essential after a year‘s Eequrience of an organiu‘ti_on. / Rev. Charles n, 360 E. Park Ave. ifi, Rev. mfl'fl:‘-â€". 601 Laurel Ave. 1 K. J. 3 " . Lawrence M. Stein, Woodbridge Lane. . 8. Sidney Stein, Cary ‘Ave. : \ Alfred K. Stern, 1701 S. Sheridan Road. > Mra. Irvln{ Randall, 285 Linden Park P1 Leonard M.Rieser, 1525 Deane |Ave. Charles Ruben, 257 Moraine Road. _ R. P. Sherer, 34 Lake Ave,. _ | Rex. Louis W. Sherwin, 25 Prospect Ave. \ Moses E. Shire, 626 N. St. Johns Ave. â€"seven citizens of Highland have agreed to serve on the Committee for the Highland grl. A. J. %&fl.’ Hall. Plase 8. M* { . Howell W. Murray, 31 E Linden Ave. R, K. O‘Harai 21 Cedar Ave. Rev. J. D. eill, 200 S. Greenbay Road Mrs. Theo. L. Oohg. 1885 Kincaid St. John A. Putniman, 221 Prospect Ave. .. 112 28 6. 400B3 1 2 Chnanialen M hnz ies h. har mt Aymaiesifiictcitet A. H. Swunson, 375 Orchard Lane. Mrs. Kenneth Towler, Bannockburn, iL. Richard Uhimann, 1431 Oakmont Road. Mrs. Henry 5. Vail, Fred‘k A. Watkins, 287 Hazel Ave, R. Arthur Wood, 161 Belle Ave, Werner A. Wieboldt, 700 McDaniels Ave Gen. Robert E. Wood, 162 Laurel Ave. Clark G. Wright, 542 8. Linden Ave. Mrs. George Bruce 'Amue)‘ HWy ente day at a miscellaneous Miss Dorothy Strenge wood Drive. ce of: Pleasant entertained Friâ€" ous shower for nger of Ridgeâ€" Fashion Showing At The Woman‘s Auxiliary of the Highland Park Hospital will present a fashion showing by the. Sports Shop of Highland Park at the Exâ€" moor Country Club on Wednesday afternoon of next week, Sept. 26, at 8 p.m. Tea will be served. â€" Tickets will be on sale at the door. The public is cordially invited. _ Gowns will be modeled by Miss Veronese Beatty, Miss Barbara Bulâ€" lard, Miss Janet Willard, Miss Louâ€" ise Willard, Mrs. H. C. Ballenberg, Mrs. Edwin E. Tullis, Miss Jane Haskins, Miss Constance Williams, Mrs. John Barker Wing, Miss Anne O‘Brien, Mrs. James M. Carry, Mrs, Harold Wessel, Miss Virginia Melâ€" ody and Miss Mary Mavor. Community Garden Class To Meet At: Home of Mrs. Hogue Exmoor Country Club Wednesday, Sept. 26 These were the same model homes k Hirubebatisednintetemmintmen 4ns exhibited at the Garden Club of Hliâ€" 6 nois show on the Navy Pier last Alcyon To, Present P summer. Miss Melville was a recent "We‘re Rich Ag guest on one: of the Community o { Infant Welf.am' Gr(ni[i Meets Monday, Sept. 24 The regular business luncheon meeting of the Highland Parkâ€"Raâ€" vinia Cent?-,_,o! the Infant Welfare Society will be held at the home of Mrs. M. Ralph Cleary, 420 North Sheridan Road, Monday, Sept. 24, at 10:30 a.m. Bs Members are asked to call H. P. 1950 by Friday for reservations. It is hoped many members will be there for the first meeting of the fall. Highland Park Music Club Meeting To Be On ‘‘‘ _ Wednesday, Sept. 26 ‘The Highland Park Music Club will meet for the first time this seaâ€" son at the home of Mrs. Ralph Bard, 531 North St. Johns Avenue, at 2:30 next Wednesday afternoon, &pt. gs. The officers of the Music Club !or‘ the coming year are as follows: | President, Mrs. Byron Howes; first viceâ€"president, Mrs. Henry Hammer: second viceâ€"president, Mrs. L. Lewis Cohen; treasurer, Mrs. John D. Laurie; recording secretary, ‘Mrs. Irving Schur; corresponding secretary, Bereniece Bentley. The flag fund has received sufficâ€" ,ient‘eontributions in the box in the Highland Park State Bank to purâ€" chase a new flag, Most of the change which shows the wish of loyal, civicâ€" minded residents to he}p_kcep “Olld :‘;\uu-!;:b:;:f E\?éi}fiensn members of that usoeia;km. If they rememâ€" ber, they will feel they are pledged Mrs. Wainwright is the mother of Dr. Rogers, former resident and head of: the board of health, interâ€" ested in the hospital and all civie affairs. | bs F on innncadtaatisiniiet d nds 13% 09eA s VENCIL MUZIK, JR., _ FATALLY BURNE $2â€"Â¥earâ€"Old Member of County _ Republican Committee i Dies Monday i . ‘Vencil Muzik, Jr. of Highwood a member of the Lake County lican Central Committee, died M mâ€" day night at the Highland Park Hospital as the result of severe bofly burns he received early M y morning when the bed in which was sleeping caught fire from a lighted cigarette. He was 82 n*u old. Mr. Muzik was fatally burned in bed in a rear~room of his father‘s store at 506 North Green Bay Highland Park. It was establ at the coroner‘s inquest d?:ld in Highland Park Tuesday t Mr. Muzik was conscious when found | M. H. Smith, who had gone to store at 7:30 Monday morning. T door to ‘the store was locked, Mr. Smith said, and ‘he then went & window at side of the bujlding called to Mr Muzjk. ‘ i : ‘The young man, although painâ€" fully burned, was able to arise, dress and open the store. He was :n by Mr. Smith to the hospital, death occurred that night. t wight: (Thotsday) "the last ' of "Kiss and Make Up," which feaâ€" tures Cary Grant and 7 ‘Tobin. The attraction is classed as a sparkling and witty comedy u'tir;e. A fascinating, frivolous comedy with a pungent outdoor favor is "Wo‘re Rich Acain," which tells a very funny yarn about a polo playâ€" ing grandmother and heâ€" family. The cast includes Edna May Oliver, Marion Nixon, Reginald Denny, Joan Marsh and Buster Crabbe and is beâ€" ing shown on Friday and Saturd y. ‘"Stamboul Quest" will be the feaâ€" ture attraction for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday following, Myrna Loy and George Brent appear together for the first time as a romantic team in an intriguing and exciting tale of international espionage. ; Next Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 26â€"27 we may see Gertrude Michael, Paul Cavanagh and Alison Skipworth in "The Notorious Sophie Lang." Here is the story of a beauâ€" tiful woman and a famous advenâ€" turess who got herself into tight places just for the thrill of getting out of them. Dahlia Show Sept. 22 At Northmoor Club \‘The show committee is: Mrs. Herâ€" bert Phillipsborn, Mrs. Jacob Weinâ€" berg, Mrs. Raiph Claussen, Mrs. Anâ€" drew Eide and Mrs. Forrest Underâ€" The North Shore Garden Club is to hold a dahlia show at the ‘Northâ€" moor Country Club, Saturday, Sept. 22. All entry should be reâ€" turned to Mrs. | Phillipsborn, 515 Greenleaf ‘Avenue, Glencoe, beâ€" fore 11 a.m. Sept. 21. All entries must, be ready for judging by 11 a.m. Saturday morning. . Prizes will be awarded in . all classes. $25 worth of dahlia tubers or plants will also be awarded ; to outstanding exhibits. dhe Saprih Shere M‘_‘éfls w towns wre k forward eagerlyâ€"to Saturday, Sept. 29. ‘That is the date of the carnival ranging, the proceeds to . go to the Girl Scouts. "| There will be games nlm#-- ments varied enough to ° > all agesâ€"and there will be room for everybody. c £i.s The character building work of the Girl Scouts is once more saluted by the Highland Park Woman‘s Club, who are donating their grounds for the affair. _ . i NUMBER #1 4+ t 4 44

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