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n 4,25 CS 1984 1 The Highla vOLUME XXIH ACCIDENT VICTIM _\ Ravinia Clubs To IMPROVES SLoOwLy. _ 44 Memgri in Crash Which Caused 5ce in of Mrs. Alex 1. H. Smith \ William W Mrs. Alex is reported be expecte been impos aet nature William Moran, injured in the Christmas night accident in ‘which Mrs. Alex J. H. Smith was killed, is reported as doing as well as can expected, although as yet it has L impossible to determine the exâ€" act nature of his head injury. . > ‘‘He‘ has ‘recovered consciousness. and knows those about him, but with out the use of the Xâ€"ray, it is im-‘ possible to .determine whether he ‘suffered a fracture or & eoncnuion1 and Pr. Grady does not wish to disâ€" ¢urb him to take the pictures. ‘ _ Mr. Smith and James Smith, who received comparatively minor injurâ€" ‘les, are recovering rapidly.‘ _ Runeral services for Mrs. Smith were held Friday morning at the 8t. James Church. Interment was at the North Shore Garden bf Memâ€" ories Coming Attractions at Alcyon Theatre Last time tonight . (Thursday) Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Alice Brady and Edward Horton in "The Gay Divorcee." f Friday and Saturday, January 4 and 5, "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch" with Pauline ‘Lord, W. C. Fields, Zasu Pitts and Evelyn Venâ€" able. * Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, January 6, 7 and 8, Grace Moore, in "«One : Night of Love" with Tullio Carminati, Lyle Talbot and Mona Barrie. "Absolutely the most thrillâ€" ing picture L have ever seen and I am not sure but what it is to me the outstanding picture of all time. CGrace Moore is refreshing and has tremendous charm"‘~â€" Detroit Free Press. s s a Wednesday and Thursday, Janâ€" uary 9 and 10 "The Pursuit of Hapâ€" pinesss" featuring Francis Lederâ€" er, Joant Bennett, Charlie Ruggles and Mary Boland. A candle in the window meant bundling in the par lor. An old American custom that made zero weather a pleasure, Come Infant Welfare Society Sponsors Lecture Series The Lake Bluffâ€"Lake Forest Cenâ€" ter of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago will sponsor a series of lecâ€" tures to be given by Dr. Horace J. Bridges at the Ferry Hall Chapel on Monday mornings at 11 o‘clock during the month of January. The lecture topics and their dates areas follows: i ~Monday, Jan. 14, "Charles Lamb, the Beloved Essayist." *4 m-l(;r;lvayf,”.hnbzi, "Give Me Neithâ€" er Poverty nor Riches." _( â€"â€" â€"â€"Monday, Jan. 28, "Those Marvelâ€" ous â€"~Bronte Girls." ; > o il;.;d;"&, Jan. 7, "The Selfâ€"Exposâ€" sre of Mr. Wells." * ie Hhmes â€" Tickets may be secured from Mrs. R. H. Mabbatt, 245 Vine avenue, in Continue Book Review Series by Mrs. Faxon Lake Forest her course of and plays, a J. Metzel, on‘ Tuesday, Jan. 8, at 10 o‘clock in the morning, . . , Thus far Mrs. Faxon has given "Stars Fell in Alabama," "The Folks," by Ruth «Stuckow, and last month delighted â€"and charmed . her ;ndience with theé‘play "‘The Distaff ide." 4 f * These morning programs are open to the public, for a small fee, and the women of the community are urged to avail themnhfl!n rfif t!l'; privilege of hearing axon s informal talks on ibooks in general, and the enjoyable experience of & comprehensive review of one in parâ€" ticular. The ‘review will consist of a much dmad biography. * Mrs. I Attention is again called to the need" for new flags to be flown every day from the flagstaffs on Central Avenue in Highland Park :&m Ravinia, east of the staâ€" It is felt that it should be a. matter of civic pride on the part: of each resident to have the Flag, Fiind adequate to purchase new flags ‘to replace those WOrn ragged by the weather. Those willing to contribute to this civic cause are requested to put conâ€" tributions in the Flag Fund box on the table near the door in the Highland Park State Bank. â€" _ Since purchasing the 6x12 flag to be flown on special holidays, the fund is too small to replace the every day flags which, havye since become tattered. f NEW FLAGS NEEDED 1 A. Faxon continues seven reviews of books t the home of Mrs. A. ‘Tuesday, Jan. 8, at 10 ‘The Ravinia Woman‘s Club, {jat g their regular monthly ing on Wednesday, Jan. 9, will hold a joint| : meeting with the League of Women| Voters in holding a memorial for the late Martha ‘Wolff, a former} ,, president of the BlvimJ Woman‘s ) 3 Club and active member of the leaâ€" | . gue. Rowena Bennett, a well known ; Ravinia poet and a close friend 'o!\g ufl. wow. 'inflld some poem one of which is dedicated to her. _ |f ./ The speaker for the afternoon | < ibe Mrs. Quincy Wright, who will , lspelk on the "Current Internatign ‘c \ Cooperation of the National League , '\ol Women Voters, and a member of | ; ; the Committee for Peace of the Inâ€"| ; | ternational Woman‘s Suffrage (Alâ€" . | liance. _ She formerly held the, pos i-‘: \ tion of chairman of International |Coâ€" | operation for the Illinois Leagt of Women Voters. She has accompa edi her husband on his trips to the Leaâ€" gue of Nations in Geneva on his in-‘ vestigation of the mandste sygtem : in Palestine, Syria and Traq, and| !three sessions of the Institute of| . Pacific Relations one held in fonâ€"| * olulu, one in Japan, and the sesgsion "in 1983 in Banff, Canada. Mrs. f Wright has also spent some ime in § China studying the political situaâ€" tion. The summer of 1932 was gpent, ; | in Mexico where she attended the § seventh Seminar of Cultural Relaâ€" "|tions with Mexico. â€"| / * Mrs. Whkight has just from a trip to Geneva, London, Berâ€" lin and Russia, and has interesting and vital material to present. | The meeting will start promptly H. P. Rotary To Take Part In Big Recovery Show Members of Rotary clubs in Chiâ€" cago‘s north side metropolitan area in mrneld, Evanston, Glencoe, High ~Park, North Chicago, Wauâ€" kegan, Wilmette and Winnetiia are making plans this week for Aâ€" pation in the threeâ€"day Busi Reâ€" covery exposition which is to held in the Hotel Sherman, Jan. 15 to 18, by. the Rotary Club of > is More than 150 members have alâ€" ready signed for space in the â€" tion which will feature i 1 and educational displays of merâ€" chandise, and service offered by the Rotarians in their daily ¢ Rotarians, representing a pteâ€" hensive crossâ€"section of Chicago busâ€" iness, will demonstrate w ‘enerâ€" wetic and farâ€"sighted busindss men have done toward promoting ational business recovery by improving the standards and quality of service Hold Memorial For | Mrs. Martha Wolff n Chamber of Commerce _ > To Hold Dinner Meeting The regular dinnerâ€"meet of the Highland Park Chamber Comâ€" merce is to be held y, Jan. 8, at the Green Tea Pot at §:80 p.m. In addition to the iniportant items of business being brought yp, there will be two talking films ted jointly by the Actria Ity & Surety Company and ‘the [Portland Cement Company.. _ _‘ These films entitled "Saving Secâ€" onds" and the "Spinning Wheels of the Highways," are i keeping with the National Safety paign and promise to be and Lincoln School P.; T. A. To Hear Guidmie Talk "A guidance program for children in the public schools" be the subject of Miss Ethel Kawin‘s talk on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 8 at 8 o‘clock before the Linco School Parentâ€"Teachers Association. _ | Miss Kawin will be mnembered by. a number of | Hig Park mothers for her talks on . guidâ€" ancée here a year ago. â€" [ _ | _ â€". : "'-’i-'h;"m' re will public and all those be welcome. 8 Local Chapter D.A.R. Will Meet Tuesday The North Shore Chlqter of the Daughters of the American Revoluâ€" tion will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 8 at 2:30 o‘clock at the of Mrs. Warren E. Danley, 260 Park Place. Mrs. Kennicott, |Mrs. Fred ‘be asgisting hostesses. ... .. their own enterprises. be assisting hostesses. .. * Bach member is asked to bring an inté “Px heifloom gnd‘i" a brief history bf it. Plans for the remainâ€" pleted. _ P oabtr i [HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 1985 | ;Nommm«m $50,000 INCR ue\ _ NEW YEAR HOLIDAY) HIGH SCH of the Sets Record for Highland An unusual and gratifying record was set in Highland Park ;" Year‘s Eve and New Â¥ »j ‘P; Day when not a single fire was reported at the Central Avenue f '?;“ tion this It is fieuztomny thing for the firemen to be kept busy -m n calls during this period, a'} of which prove to be false alarms, but on this occasion, no alar gt any nature: were received. â€" It 1’-‘@ hoped that the occurrence may b ; en as an indication that the effoftk pf the department to educate the people of Highland Park in the principles of fire prevention are beari ng fruit. The only recent call ree Hived by | the department came on ‘l"“y rday, Dec. 29, at 2:40 a.m., wh 5;4 elecâ€" tric motor on a refrigerator in the home of R. G. Ihmmond 0 Forâ€" est avenue, became shortel 1 tausing a small blaze. No damage resulted Join In Movement Joining in the movement sgponsorâ€" ed by the Winnetka Club, the Highland Park Lions (wi aid in supporting the Hadley School for the Blind A delegation from the v:lnnetka Club attended the meeting of the Highland Park club last Phursday for the purpose of interesting them in the project. William A, Hadley, kead of the school, and Allen M\ Klein, of the Winnetka Lions, spoke on the subject. ts . _ It is the purpose of the f Vinnetka Club during the next \’)j‘ months to visit various Lions ¢l ’:fi throughâ€" out the Chicago area ;"; e purâ€" pose of acquainting thel | with the: advantages offered to .&i»' free of cost, by the Hadloyf-l, and to solic¢it their aid in A;lupport of one or more student: L t a year. Aiding the blind is ‘;m of the major |@ vities of the Lions. The | H Â¥ 1 , Te ] 'V ",E Avenue, Winnetka, is i tution | of its kind in States, It is suppo! contributions and its blind is free, It now in every state in the Un has a long waiting people desirous of enr as additional financial be made. I 'l‘h:r Winnetka Lions |ub, in adâ€"‘ dition to its contributio i;_} irectly to the school, has adopte -?t § its major activity the duty of cof ;f ying facts concerning the instit tion to other clubs and seecking the !fi gu pport. Hope Fire Preventiot olgreo:ram Is Cau% Postpone Meeti Book Re Mhe Book Review hhs decided to postpone the Janmry"u from the 8th until the 22nd,) The time and glue will be as previously anâ€" nounced, 10:30 a.m. t'F,;‘ ¢ Woman‘s It is felt that af ?3 he holiday week, the delay in présenting the program will be mo§h velcome to the audience as well as to those on the program. . _ / 1E # The books to be i 3 ewed are:" 10 ©EOCCTO PAAAE OWP AREAAsA CE NOe ce 0 Rose Macauley‘s "Goin Abroad,"| with a car which pproached â€" on mhich: will be reviewed by Charlotte] the wrong side of the street, A. S. Kuh; ‘Carl Carmen‘s ! ‘ s Fell on Doetsch of Waukegan, driving north Alabama," to be reviewed by Evelyn on Greenbay road in Highland Park, Price, and H, G. Well ! «Experiment| collided with a car driven by a in Autobiography," to reviewed| man natmed Sutrick; by Eva Danley. â€" };| _ _ .\ _ With Doetsch at the time of the We Ned lc m Bc io on o ce Nee ce on NR Pndoinh of With theâ€" extra timg to (prepare for the meeting, it i# hoped that everyone intending to will be able to read the books listed. "Men‘s Fellows& :E)” Is Organized Sunday ‘The organization of & "Men‘s Fel-‘ lowship". was completed Sunday morning at the rfield Presbyterâ€" jan Church by Dr. W F. Weir. Acâ€" tivities are carri | on through a Men‘s Bible Class mee each Sunâ€" d.i{h and:a series of men‘s forums w am;pefle;j{“hormom ".E.J.- licâ€"(â€".‘vâ€"ngor ;l ‘;‘eleéted‘ presiâ€" dent and L. R. Fry ‘ary and treasurer. Chai j_ 1 vice chairâ€" times a year. CAE OE UHRUO TE W 00 C RITCCAECE P TE men of the three divisions of the group are rh Seago, E. L. Vinyard, Robert Jord® R. D. Reeds, E. B. Jordan and G. E. Piper. Missionary Society to Meet The monthly meeting of the Woâ€" men‘s Missionary Society of the First Evangelical Church will be held on Thursday, January 10th at the home of Mrg, Waitred 816 North Green Bay Road o‘clock. i 2o t ' To Aid the Blind : institution : ing thezg p Aeeti t%%” E Ic Review pictsinidy };| } [anuary | -??,» the 22nd,) 1 be ns‘ f 0 @.m. jf;,f'. ‘ hat af! i{i! ay in présen be mogk wel is well a§ to to be reviewed are:) (In attempting to -ti'l-fli 'fg\mw 10th at Mrs, Walfred Miller, #t i 0 1 Aau e in P: k; Federal Government| Increases i |.___ Grant for of h ~ | Branch High, f Group at 2:30 Deerfield Shields Township High School received a Ch presâ€" ent from the Federal t in the form of a $50,000] increase in 1 C 1 t wi y lt e the grant for the branch high school now being erected in e Forest. The increase was sec through the efforts of George! T. Rogers, president of the board f education. The building was ori y : to have cost $350,000 but between the time when the costs wére made and the time the grant allowed, general costs had inc so that the contracts were let for $418,000. It was to make up this difference that ~the increase granted by ‘the federal govern ~ Grants by the has now reached Ravinia Skating Rink _ Proves To Be Popular The finest skating rink Ravinia has seen in many s has been developed this j du'ozh the work of the Skating committee of the Ravinia P.â€"T. A. Not only have idents of Raâ€"| The : vinia availed 4 of the opâ€"| mond portunity of indulging in the healthâ€"| meet ful sport, but news of the good skatâ€"| o‘clock ing has spread , and many ) liams / are coming in from other districts. will be The new field houge only recently | men." completed may hav something to| interes ‘do with it, for a great deal of the| taining pleasure is lost when skates must| especis be put on and take off in â€"the face| matter ‘of a biting wind; and a warm roOM| are w with plenty of benches and a large| group. fireplace is a co le spot to| rest in when the skating proves a John little too strenuous. | TT But the gratitude q{hthe communâ€" ity is extended to the committee particularly for the condition of the ice itself. With a capable man alâ€" ways on duty, the rink is being kept smooth and firm, free from snow and ridges, and the children. are being ipervised it »fully. : * B should not have as fing : rink every season, now that people are showing ihow eager! y respond to the efforts made to give it to them. Highland Parke: "A00" Pas :Scores of Highland Parkers were interested spectators ft the North Western : Station h Wednesday afternoon when the "400," the road‘s new crack train went fhrough Highâ€" land Park on its way to Minneâ€" apolis. a The train averages miles per hour, makir between Chicago and 80 minutes, and: the tween Chicago and : 400 minutes.. t _ ‘The train passed?‘ rough Highâ€" land Park at approxjmately 4 p.m. The event was broadcnrsted over staâ€" tion WBBM: .: Local Boys In l\:otor Crash Monday Morning With Doetsch at the time of the accident were V Rudoiph of Highland Park, Ro! Gooder and Charles Russell of Deerfield. 3 ~ Both cars were (badly damaged but no one was injured. The Sports Shop announces a conâ€" tinuation of the clearance sale in which is featured a 50 per cent reduction on afte and evening gowns, coat, suits, gports wears and High speeds are more dangerous on slippery pay This Afact moves the accident prevention deâ€" partment of the Motor Club to warn motorists that the pedesâ€" trian also is slip and therefore cannot jump out of the way of the car. On stormy diys the pedeéstrian is likely to have head buried in his coat collar a; be entirely unâ€" aware of oncoming cars. .: "Even adjustment of the brakes is more important in slippery paveâ€" ments than when roadways are dry," concludes the bulletin. Beware of Slippery Pavements fed:;fi government a of $147,300. ark Preagas a speed of 80 the 80 miles Milwaukee in 400 miles beâ€" inneapolis in 5 See ; Through JIN _ | Women Voters To Hear â€"â€" Carroll Binder Speak > | RANT On Japanese Situation oid a collision Raâ€"| ‘The study p under Mrs. Rayâ€"| opâ€"| mond Simon‘s able guidance will althâ€"| meet morning at 11 ‘katâ€"| o‘clock at her home, 286 Roger Wilâ€" nany | liams Avenue, 16. The subject ricts.| will be "The 1 Status of Woâ€" ently| men." As 2 lawyer whose special g to|interest has n in matters perâ€" f the!taining to women, Mrs. Simons is must| especially capm: of handling this face| matter. All rs of the league roOM| are welcome enter this study Many dinner parties are being g, planned for the of Tuesday, Jan. 15, prior to open meeting of the League of Women Voters, at| _ which Mr. Binder is to adâ€" dress the league and other | y interested on "The Japanâ€"| »j ese Situation." La Mr. Binder is known locally and|sp elsewhere as an quthority on interâ€"| p; national questi because he has |.g; had the 0 z to study them |â€" at close hand.. He was one of | 3 twenty American editors invited to| /: go to Japan tly to study that ,, country and its reaction to Ameriâ€" ) ,; can policies. His articles on the | question in the icago Daily News, h | of which he is one of the editon,n‘ | have been most resting and enâ€"| J | lightening.. As ) a clearâ€"thinking | \, | sympathetic judge ~of people, and| a !conditions Mr. Binder expresses his| * | thoughtful views in an interesting | | and convincing ;umuer. 6. § John Stern Describes Hudson Bay Canoe Trip "Rach paidâ€"up member of the lea~| gue will receive bership reeeiph,‘ which will be valid as entrance tick-] ets to the lec and also one guest ticket for escorts at a nominal fee. Other tickets be obtained at the door on payment of the entrance fee. A big audience s expected to hear | Mr. Binder on this vital subâ€" ject. To share with one‘s friends 10f an evening ';3 Christmas time thcl delights of the past summer‘s vaca« tion, is a pleasure rarely given to one, This , however, been done inamctrmvodu“ ti _w!y& :l‘uuhlmfi‘ of m m;:bffl udson‘s y during t sumâ€" mer. â€" The is “ga“’ fo Hudâ€" son‘s Bay by Paddle and ‘Portage, and has just been issued in beautiâ€" ful format by Raiph Fletcher Seyâ€" mour of Ravinia. mosqut may be library. Community Center \Basketball Starts Both boys and girls basketball league at the Community Center, corner of urel and McGovern, will start pl yonschodulutluwnk of Jan. 10,% the girls playing Tl(lon- days night, and the boys on Tues< days and W. is i aind bullicommeilindss Caster niey Al â€" ~Boys and girls living in Highland Park wishl‘ax to join these league may do so by reporting at the Comâ€" munity Center on these nights or by calling the center any afternmon Highland Park 858. Work of Local Artist Displayed at RuehI‘s Some interesting spots in the West are shown in a group of paintings: by Tom Wilder, Ravinia artist, which are now on display at the showroom of William Ruehl tnd] Company at 386 East Park Avenue. Mr. Wilder‘s travels were made in a Chevrolet and Mr. Ruceh! is deâ€" sirous of showing his customers and friends some of the natural beauty spots and wonders which are accessâ€" ible to motor car but closed to the rail traveler. a luncheon meeting at the church on | Tuesday, Jan: 8 at 1 o‘clock. Miss Cora Hendee will talk on "Best| Books of 1934." Edward West 'mf give a clarinet solo accompanied bY.Q Virginia, and Orin Spaulding will| give a cornet solo accompanied by Presbyterian Guild To one‘s friends fot Guild will hold CLAIRE C. EDWARDS DIES MONDAY NIGHT Served C%fll‘ t_ J 16 Ye:rss;‘ as Llf:dsfll Resident ; Funeral Today Claire C. Rd ds, for sixteen years circuit judige of the 17th judiâ€" cial district ang }ifeâ€"long resident of L‘hCo;:;ty, fiec of heart disease shortly before |miidnight Monday in his home at 1804 North Jackson Street, Waukegar +1 â€" Judge Edwatds was born on Aug. 81, 1876, at Mainesville, in County, the so1 of Henry E. wards, whose father, Churcehl, setâ€" tled in the county in 1834. He was n circuit judge in 1914 by Gov. Edward F. Dunne to fill the vacancy left by the death of Judge Charles Whitney. Judge Edâ€" wards was reglected in 1915, 1921, and 1927. He announced his resigâ€" nation in the spring of 1930. ‘During his 1# years on the bench Judge Ed never had a crimâ€" inal case re , and he is said to have had a minimum of civil reâ€" versals. He a former president of the Victory Memorial Hospital Association of Waukegan, and of the Lake nty Bar Association. Police A1 3,150 . e shuring 1954 The Park police had a busy time during 1984 answering 3750 calls by squad car. These calls include aut accidents, stray dogs and lost children, In addition thecmm?toutoalllflniellll. There were a total of 251 arrests of which 1 i were for violating the vehicle ance and 117 were for disorderly bonduct. A total of $698 was cctedl in Anes, Chief of Poâ€" lice Ed M stated. There wihs one robbery with a gun and the rpbber was captured, conâ€" victed and gent to Joliet. Three burâ€" glaries took place in Highland Park, two of Which cases have been clearâ€" ed up and the third is pending. Two automobil¢ thieves are now in the county jail awaiting trial. (6, There only 112 automobile ‘accidents reported by the police in the ‘past j and no fatalities reâ€" sulted. r pedestrians were hit by automb one was killed. Dud Perrson and Jim Bond have taken over the management of the Braun Bros. station No. 15, at the corner ’, urel lYQ.lI. and First street. â€" || i e + Â¥ They will carry Shell gmsoline, Shell and Quaker State oils, Fireâ€" stone tire and Exide batteries, and will do (tire repairing and greasâ€" ing. hq } Both men are very well known in nwhhmrnk.hvinb-hfi' service tation busimess here for several years. : Community Party To *‘ ‘Be Given In Ravinia «ocal Men To Manage Braun Bros. Station A community party, to be called "A Ni ‘lQOHNC'OMu-"‘I to be gixen Saturday, Jan. 19, st the Ray Village House by the board of * Howard Will is the chairman charge of the affair, and is by a committee. Tickets for the event will be on sale this week, : Highwood Officials Give . Goodwill Party Friday Citydhrkl *M.‘ Simpson and Al Raymonk Roth of Highâ€" wood ggve a good will party for the gu--.mm firemen and all the civic employes Tast night. The party was held in recreation rooms in the City About 30 people attended. NUMBER 45 for K#