Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 25 Mar 1937, p. 10

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20,000 years ago in picture writing found on the walls of caves in Spain. Literature was known long before writing was a fact as had been disâ€" The story of Don Quixote is that of a gentle and refined gentleman who having over indulged in the reading of chilvalry and knighthood, takes the stdries to heart and beâ€" lieving all the tales to be true, takes it upon himself to become a Knightâ€" Errant which embarks him on a serâ€" ies of adventure that are droll and ridiculous. & £ Statues of Don Quixote and his Squire may be séen in Madrid,.Mexâ€" ico City and Sanâ€"Francisco. The illustration of this comes from a Spanish stamp and pertrays the mad knight "Don Quixote" atâ€" tacking the windmillâ€" . can obtain very interesting collecâ€" tions for reasonable amounts. Music is well represented on the postage stamp, as is zoology, scenic wonders, art, agriculture, navigation, indusâ€" try and so on down the line to pracâ€" tically any subject that the human being would be interested in. In theliterary field we find a story represented in philately that is supposed to be the most widely translated book outside of the bible. This story that has broken into so many languages is that of "Don Quixote." On the Westbound trip, April 21, Send material prepaid with stamps attached to the postmaster at San Francisco, . Honolulu, and Guam. Covers~sent to Manila® should inâ€" elude a money order to cover the fic&d%llflp‘m stamps (26¢ rer If ounce), whick will beâ€"applied by the postmaster/ The C.P#: will have a competiâ€" tive exhibit of U. 8. 19th Century stamps, limited to one frame per member. Prizes will be awarded. The transâ€"Pacific first flight maâ€" terial will be given philatelic treatâ€" ment each way on the extended parts of the route. £2 Articles addressed to Honolulu, Guam and‘Manils will be. carried from San Francisco. There will be no provision for carrying covers both ways. f TAGE TEN Topical collectors have a wealth $27â€"329 N. Green Have them ready for Easter use. Our fine cleaning will flve a new appearance to your garments, color renewed, abric softened and beautifully finished. You cannot afford to risk inferior cleaning fgr valuable apparel. Let us serve you. A All articles brought in ug) to Thursday will f be ready for Saturday. Take advantage of our Cash and Carry discount. â€" â€" * e SUITS e DRESSES e COATS gâ€"' ‘h‘-lâ€"-&bmubl-‘filmh-.d paper. Persons desiring replics must inclose a selfâ€"addressed stamped envelope. * 7â€"329 N. Green Bay Rd. Phone H. P. 3900 1738 Sherman Avemue, Evanston â€" Phone Greenleaf 1632 NOTES ON PHILATEINY uit svone sge mure unan Join in the Easter Parade with freshly cleaned _ BY KENNETH (KAE) KNAPPEN PHONE HICHLAND PARK "North Shore‘s Leading Cleaners" e HATS e NECKTIES e GLOVES At a recent caucus held in the village of Bannockburn, the followâ€" ing complete tickets was named: â€" For presidentâ€"William L. Keady. For trusteesâ€"(six to.be elected): Charles Allen,. C. C. Brackett, Harry T. Wright, Elmer Nall, Richâ€" ard W. Farmer, â€" For clerkâ€"Miss Frances Towler. _ For police magistrateâ€"Raymond M..Calkins. .. . chck nnnnél:nuurnowm wiso vore on tne reduction of the term of village ofâ€" ficers to two years. _ . . Bannockburn Ticket Has No Opposition Deerfleld Rotarians Elect New Officers At a meeting of the Deerfield Rotary club last Thursday noon the following officers were elected: > President, Rev. F. G. Piepenbrok; viceâ€"president, . Edward _ Reagan; secretary, Carl E. Bates; treasurer, John ‘ Kress. 4Directors â€" Andrew Decker, â€" William Bickford and Harold R. Vant. ~ Next weeks column will be indusâ€" try as depicted on postal paper. 3200 Argentina is reâ€"issuing the dollar value of their recent issue which caused international differences beâ€" tween Great Britain and Argentina. Though the stamp design is . someâ€" ting The Connectiout stamps have been withdrawn from the. agency list. This should become a very good item as it is very attractive hoth in appearance and interest. Early literature was often reâ€" cited, as in the case 8f Hliad, which did not appear in writing until 300 or 400 years after it was composed. The largest library in the world is the Library of Congress in Washâ€" ington fikhb«‘u-nus,ooo,ooo Literature, indeed would be a very interesting subject for the stamp eollector to choose for his topicat collection. D _ Youth will be king for a day, when the upper grades of the gramâ€" mer school will take over the vilâ€" ‘lage government on Thursday, April 1. The Deerfleld Rotary club is sponsoring the project. On Tuesday, March 29, Corporation Counsel George McGaughey will give a talk on village government and instruct the children in the management of Deerfield Children to Run Village radio for house or car is to be one of the main prizes. Good music is promised and the firemen hope that the community will coâ€"operate" in making the party a financial sucâ€" cess. ° â€"â€" Anyone who has a talent is urged to participate. ‘Singing, tap dancâ€" ing, ballet dancing, ‘a. magician, comedy skits, instrumental and voâ€" cal numbers are to be part of the program covering a period of about two hours. ’ If you wish to take part in this entertainment call Harold Vant, Deerfield 155 or 277. L Tickets may be purchased from members of the Eastern Star. Members of the Deerfleld Volunâ€" teer Fire Department will sponsor a benefit dance at the. Deerfield Grammar school gymnasium on Satâ€" Judges will be stationed :in the audience, and they will determine the winner. Cash prizes are to be awarded. » Deerfield Firemen Plan Dance April 24 A group of the fire laddies atâ€" tended the monthly meeting of the Lake County Firemen‘s association in Fox Lake on Monday evening. “AnwWh:‘h feaâ€" tured by Deerfield Cha of the Order of the Eastern Star, Friday evening» April 2 at 8 o‘glock in the Deerfleld school. a Amateurs Wanted for Entertainment Given by O. E. 8. A MODERN, AVTOMATIC GAS WATER HEATER will coal you only_$1 pown NORTH SHORE Z4« CO. l ofi ' â€" _1 l ee_ HOT WwaATER \\Ge&y\ f f ‘W 4 . | 1 k s is CHEAPER .\ NA is | 4 & ‘ i ‘ I’ THAN EVER! C 4 ns BY TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE NEW LOW RATES OFFERED BY THE North Shore Gas Co., YOU CAN REVEL IN THE LUXURY OF HOT WATER â€" THE YEAR AROUND â€" AT A MUCH LOWER COST THAN BEFORE. NOW Gas THE IDEAL FUEL FOR ALL PURPOSES, IS THE MOST ECONOMICAL AS WELL! BY PAYING A SMALL DOWN PAYMENT AND A CORRESPONDINGLY SMALL MONTHLY RENTAL, YOU CAN HAVE IN YOUR HOME â€" sow â€" THE MOST MODERN AUTOMATIC GAS HEATER KNOWN! SEE YOUR MASTER PLUMBER T. P. CLARK, Distritt Superintendent fsYa $11.90 PERâ€"MONTH THE PRESS8 local _ affairs. On 'wo March 31, they will vote for all illage offices â€"village president, clerk, six‘ trustees and police magâ€" istrate, ete. The Chicago, Academy of Fine Arts is conducting this for the first time a Saturday g class in juvenile creative art, for children 4 to 14 years old, taught by Edna Wetton and Olive Hanson, district supervisors of art in the Chicago city schools. The spring term oppfs Saturday, March/ 27, in the academy studios, 18 South Michiâ€" gan avenue. Fort Sheri Observe Army Day John Bach Dies; _ Buried in Northfield Funeral for J of Pnd tonans t ol at the North church and interment was in the church ‘cemetery, with Rev; Groneâ€" wald officiating. _ Mr. Bach was born November 22, 1899 in Bachtown, Northbrook. He was married in June 1926, to Miss Lillian Johnson of Foley, Als. . He has been ill for the past seven years. Death followed an operation in the Augustana hospital on March 10. Surviying are his wife and one daughter, Helen; â€"his mother, Mrs. Hattie Bach with whom they lived in Northbrook; a brother, Edward, of Northbrook; and two sisters, Mrs. Ross ‘Sherman of Deerfield, and Mrs: Pearl Mueller of Foley, Ala. Army y © will ~be celebrated April 6. This celebration, which was origina}y sponsored by the Military Ordep/ of thee World War, is obâ€" se every year by various civilâ€" ian} patriotic organizations as well as [the Army. Art Classes Open On Thursday, April %, the village will be turned over to the children with the officers elected the prevâ€" ious day taking charge. _ Fort. Sheridan will again «this year cooperate with civilian. organâ€" izations, furnishing trpops for variâ€" ous civilian celebrations in the city and suburbs. There will also be a very extensive display at Fort Sheridan. The four combat braniches (Infantry, Cavairy, Field Artillery, and Coast Artillery, Antiâ€"Aireraft) and the various services will have displays â€" showing their equipment & ,ifiRWESTfR;‘ A5"5 q TER The folks will be looking for you and you can go box speedily, comfortably and safely in fast, airâ€" conditioned "North Western" trains. Fares are the you prefer modern coaches or luxurious Pullmans or parlor cars, and there are generous return limits on round trip tickets, _ â€" _ C A full hour of excelient music, time announced every three minutes and temperature readings. _ > For information, tickets, reservations apply to Any C. & N. W . Ry. Ticket Agent * 18% RATE REDUCTION The voluntary reduction in gas rates on water heating and house heating will save as much as 18% for people now using those services . . . others who are using gas for cooking only will now be able to get gas service for water heating and house heating from 25% to 40% below the present generar rate. Automati¢ water heating and house heating customâ€" ers get the benefit of these exceptionally low rates for cooking and refrigeration. Radio Station WMAQ (67'0 Kilo.) Every weekday morning 7 to 8 YOU‘LL ENJOY HIM! for Water Heatingâ€" First â€" 400 Cs. H. Net $1.00 Next 2,000 Cu. Ft. per MCE Net 1.27 Next 3,000 Cu. Ft. per MCF Net 1.00 Over 5,400 Cu.Ft. per MCE Net .70 Min. Bill: per month, $1.00 for House Heatingâ€" Hirst 400 Cs. B. Net $1.00 Next 2,000 Cu. Ft. per MCE Net 1.27 Next 3,000 Cu. Ft. per MCE Net 1.00 Next 15,000 Cu. F4. per MFC Net .50 Over 20,400 Ca. F4. per MCE Net .45 Min. Bill: pér year, $100.00 * efféct. Rach month the company assigns the rate which means the ings to you! IMPORTANT! These new rates are optional. In all cases where the old rate means greate: NEW LOW RATES NORMAN ROSS Do You Listen to Arrangements are being made to have the Corps Area Bakers and Cooks school, which is located at Fort Sheridan, sérve sandwiches and light refreshments at cost, as a convenience for visitors, public is .-h-'“'ul:h'?t- clement weather the display will held in the Riding Hall and ¢ymâ€" nasium: THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1987

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