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Appear Saturday in "Student Stunts‘ 125 Students Will The sixteenth annual "Student Stunts," Highland Park high school‘s most popular dramatic production, will be staged in the school audiâ€" 22, at 8:16 o‘clock. Fifteen acts have been selected for presentation from more than sixty that tried out for the show. In all, there are one hundred twentyâ€"five people in the ‘The setting is the veranda of an old southern mansion. The theme is built about a plantation house party. Audience and cast are to be guests "ay merontly mariaitinent" As entertainment. Mmcdmdwfllhm host and master of ceremonies and the programs will be printed in the form of invitations. ‘The stage setting was designed and built by the high school dramaâ€" tics class under the supervision of Mr. Robert Schneider, industrial arts instructor. > Miss Elyse Rinkenberger, under whose direction "Student Stunts" has been presented for the past seven years, was forced, because of illness, to turn this year‘s Stunts over to another director, Mr. Charles YOLUME XXVH duction at Northwestern university, was secured to produce the show in (Continued onâ€"page 5) Garden Class Holds Plant Sale May 29 The "Garden Fair," which has become a tradition in Ravinia, and which is sponsored by the Ravinia Garden Club, will again be held this year, on the Village Green, Roger Williams and Dean avenues,; Satâ€" chairman <of the fair, assisted by her coâ€"chairman, Mrs. W.â€"F. Salem, ;-“-mw.'.“< t_ormy which promises to be an interesting one for gardeners and gardén lovers. 51 The sale of plants will start at 9 o‘clock in the morning and conâ€" tinue until 5 in the afternoon. Adâ€" wance orders for annuals have far exceeded the‘ expectations of_ the committee and although there will be no annuals for sale at the fair during the day, a large and choice (Continued on page 2) Alcyon To Present "Romeo and Juliet" Laughterloversâ€" and mysterylovâ€" ers alike will appreciate "We‘re on the Jury," the feature offering at the Alcyon for Friday and Saturâ€" A powerful drama that rains blonofmtbuonyonrmnflu heart is "Nancy Steele is Missing," which is unforgettably portrayed by an inspired cast. Victor McLagâ€" len, winner of the Motion Picture Academy‘s award for 1935, turns in one of the finest performances of his career in this taut, dramatic film, in which he is starred with two of the screen‘s outstanding players. June Lang adds a romanâ€" tic note to this picture which is to play on Sunday and Monday. day this week. on the Alcyon screen this coming Tuesday ‘and Wednesday evenings. The stirring picturization of "Romeo and Juliet" will be presentâ€" ed ‘with all its drama, its pathos, its Community Bird Walk will be held this coming Tuesday, May 25. So if you have been planning to come on one of these walks, be sure to The group will gather just west of the tennis courts in Sunset Park at 6:80 am. <From here they will humor, its spectacle and grandeur Final Bird Walk > To Be Held May 25 Plaines river. The plan is to hike along the river bank for about an Mr. Bert 8. Leec® will lead the party and ‘help all to see many C. 8. MacGregor Is With Ford Agency Charles S. MacGregor, who for the past four years has been a Ford and Zephyr dealer in Palm Beach, Fia., has returned to Highland Park and will be aggociated with Purnell and ‘Wilson, Inc., for the Commuanity Service Inc. â€"for Recâ€" ation announces that the final The Hignhlannh Park Press Orchestra Given Top Rating At National Contest Th-clfinmumhm‘ mrhd;mlhuundnlby‘ the High School orchestra when it was given a top rating "highly suâ€" perior" in the recent National Muâ€" sic Contest held last week in Coâ€" lumbus, Ohio. Under the inspiring leadership of its conductor, Mrs. Helen Mayer Mannings, the orchesâ€" tra responded so splendidly as to receive the commendation of the judges, all of whom are musicians of national reputation. k Others to receive this high rating were Robin Gourley, ‘cellist, James Sanford, drummer, and the Boys‘ Tromboneâ€"Quartet, while a "superâ€" ior"‘ rating was given to the Girls‘ String Quintet, Peggy Bingham, cellist, Andrew Jacobs, piznist, and an "Excellent" rating to Joian Wichâ€" man, harpist, and the Girls‘ Woodâ€" wind Trio. . Due to the whole hearted response to a request for funds made both to civic organizations and â€" public spirited citizens by the self appointâ€" ed committee, consisting of Mr. Lyle Gourley, chairman and treasurer, Mrs. George~Lyman and Mrs. Arâ€" thur Raff, with Mr. Frank Wichâ€" man in charge of transportation, assisted by Mr Howard Will, Mr. C. R. Whitworth, and Mrs. Lewis Sinclair, sufficient money was raisâ€" â€" â€" (Continued on page 3) Highwood Legion In Joint Services With Ft. Sheridan The Highwood American Legion post will hold joint memorial servâ€" ices with Fort Sheridan on Monâ€" day, May 31. Chaplain ‘Tosci of Fort Sheridan is in charge and will give the benediction.â€" R. Clyde Cameron, commander of the Highâ€" wood post, is cooperating with Chaplain Tosci. Rev. Henry Hedlund of the Highâ€" wood Swedish Lutheran church will deliver the invocation and Miss Katherine Kenty will sing. ‘ to assemble at the city hall at 9:45 a.m. to form in line for parade,. The Highwood Municipalâ€"band will furâ€" nish the music. 5 Dick Martin Opens New Office In Pearl Theatre Bldg. Richard B. Martin, better known as Dick Martin to all his friends and associates, has opened a new ofâ€" fice in the Pearl Theatre building at 20 S. First street. He will opâ€" erate under the firm name of Marâ€" tin Insurance Service, and will hanâ€" dle all types of insurance. His former location was at 377 Central avenue. Mr. Martin is a product of the home town, having been born here and graduated from the Immaculate Conception sehool. He also holds an LL.B. degree from the University of Illinois of which he is a gradâ€" uate. â€"In 1930 and 1931 Dick was winner of the Big Ten Golf chamâ€" pionship. HP. Auxiliary To Sell Poppies Monday Legion Auxiliary, ®will ; broadcast over radio station WJJD at 9 a.m. Central Daylight Saving Time, Sunâ€" g.xnu. Her subject will be ear a Poppy." Poppy day will be held in Highâ€" Jand Park on Monday, May 24. Mrs. Ruth Greenslade is general chairâ€" man of poppy distribution and will be assisted by members of the local auxiliary.. The money procured through the sale of poppies will be used to maintain the welfare work of the American Legion and Auxâ€" iHary among the disabled veterans and fatherless families during the _ Mrs. A. A. Pantelis of Highland Park, first vice president of the coming year Show Golf Picture At Stag Bangquet St. James Holy Name Society will hold a stag banquet Wednesâ€" day evening, May 26, at 8 o‘clock in St. Jumes Hall, Highwood,. Bobâ€" by Jones‘ golf picture. "An Exeorâ€" sion in Golf" will be shown at this meeting. Slight Damage In Fire Monday P.M. E.: Molander: home at 518 Lincoin avenue .Monday evening and was m;l-t&n:-'v- done. local department responded to the call. ignited the roof of the porch on the OFFICIAL. NEWBPAPER OF THE CITY OF HIGHL‘AND PARK Plans Nearing Completion For Bridge Tea June 12 church have reached â€"the stage ofâ€" near ‘completion;!> year‘s dnhort.huflfl: '“"‘,';‘.'.zusi;‘:.u‘:" | will be summer, 'l‘bhl.lroondfiltx will be decorated with summer flowâ€" ers, and bridge tables will be set Plans for the Bridge Tea Frakion Showr "to oo grre y t Rectors‘ Guild of Trinity E; Mlormmm will open with the models on a platform and then winding their way through the audiznce zo that everyone will be able to inspect tables set in one :end: of. the â€" room and a bevy of attractive in summer outfits to wait: on tables. â€" There will also be <bea! ful table prizes for the winning bridge score of each foursome. Mrs. Wm. M. Hanley is president of â€"the Rectors‘ Guild and has the following committees working under her: Mrs. Charles Perrigo, in charge of the tea tables; Mrs. Monroe Fearâ€" ing in charge of the fashion show with Mrs. Alfred S. Truede, Jr, assisting her; Mrs. William E. Peâ€" ful table prize bridge score of ters in charge of the bridge prizes; Mrs. â€"Gordon Buchanan, Jr. d Mrs. Nathan Corwith, Jr., in charge of the ticket sales, ‘The models are being fitted with lovely summer outfits by the following shops: Jane Frye of Lake oFrest; Ina Cortil of Highland Park, and Lucile Hilborn Lingerie Shop of Highland Park. Tickets may be purchased from Mrs. Corwith, H. Pk. 1267, or Mrs. Buâ€" chanian, H. Pk. 244. Civic Association Of Deerfield Holds Meeting Tuesday ~With" ohe hundred residen é-dy»w%i-u"uman the Civic Association of Deerf! is completing elaborate plans for its first meeting Tuesday evening at 8 o‘clock at the Deerfield grammar school house. Every resident of Deerfleld is invited, Burton B. Mcâ€" Roy, president, announces, The Ladies‘. Aid -d-z« the Zion Lutheran church of Highwood will hold a May Festival Saturday, May 22, in the church pariors. The public is invited to attend. Robert Kingery, general manager of the Chicago Regional Planâ€" ning commission, will talk on civic problems. Awards for outstanding community service will be presented to each of the fortyâ€"four members of the Deerfield grammar school orâ€" chestra. â€" Hereafter, the association plans to award one merit certificate a year for outstanding service to the community. This year, as a feature of its first annual meeting, the fortyâ€"four awards will honor each member of the orchestra for his partâ€"in winning a first place for Deerfield at the Illinois State music contest festival held at Norâ€" mal, IIl., April 30 and May 1. Garden Club Holds ‘The association committee chairâ€" men to be announced at the meetâ€" ing are R. L. Johnson, soning ordiâ€" mances; Ward Gauntlett, taxes and (Continued on page 2) "Garden Fair" In Ravinia May 29th In order to raise funds to carry on their activities, the Community Garden class of the Highland Park Woman‘s club is holding their anâ€" nual plant sale, Saturday, May 29, on the grounds between the North Western tracks and First street at Central avenue. Plants will be on sale from 8 o‘elock in the morning until 5 in the afternoon. Mrs, A. V. McPhee, chairman, will be in charge, Discuss Remodeling Of Elks Club At Meeting Tuesday asked to attend. It is planned to completely remodel the interior of the club for increased room and comâ€" md?hdmw No. 1862 B.P.O.K. are urged to atâ€" tend a special meeting Tuesday evéâ€" ning in the Elks Hall ‘The meetâ€" ln.‘hdld'hlhgrmddb- ¢*n'~h remodeling of the Club. â€" All members are Hold May Festival alâ€" Francis Everett Aged Resident Is Francis D. Everett, in 1925 when Fremcis D, Everett, in mT he was Funeral services for Highland Park‘s oldest citizen, Francis Deniâ€" gon Everett, were held in the Highâ€" dandâ€" Park Presbyterian church Tuesday afterncon at 2:30. Highland Park fiags were at half mast in honor of Mr. Everett. , Mr. Everett passed away at his home on Linden Park Place on Friâ€" day evening of last week after an acute illness of three weeks. _ Born. in Halifax, Vermont, Deâ€" cember 6th, 1839, the youngest of three children of Jacob Warren oo fip Piiints ho was in verett, Mr, who was in (Continued on page 2) 4 Persons Injured In Auto Accident Bunday Afternoon injuring four persons Sunday aftâ€" ernoon about 2 o‘clock on W. Praiâ€" rie avenue. Donelli was driving west, and atâ€" tempting to make a left hand turn into a driveway when the front end of his car was struck by Basel‘s car. Riding with him were his two brothers Charles and Adoiph, both of Lake Forest, and William Canâ€" nonâ€"of 275 Washington road, Lake Forest. A.car driven by Lloyd Doneli, a m at Lake Forest Academy, with a car driven by Wanâ€" dolin. Basel of 2042 Armitage aveâ€" COHM,BASse! Of 2042 Armitage aveâ€" nue, badly wrecking both‘cars and The injured were all taken to the Highland Park hospital where they were treated by Dr. Grady and an interne, later being discharged. At 4:50 o‘clock Sunday afternoon a car driven by Vaughn Bonham, 43, ‘ 600 Diversey Blvd., Chicago, was struck from the rear by a car driven by B. P. Leyten, 49, of Washâ€" ington Blvd:, Chicago, when Bonâ€" ham stopped for a stop light on M\‘MMdln road.. Leyton‘s brakes not function and he ran into the car ahead. © Both cars were badly damaged and Mrs. Bonham who was riding with her husband, With Basel were his father, K. Basil, and â€"Bruno Kotosky, 2312 Harvard avenue, Chicago. THURSDAY, MAY 2¢, 1987 received a gash on her head and a eut on her leg. She was taken to the Highland Park hospital for treatment and later discharged. Sailboat Upsets; Boys Swim To Safety John ‘Engles, 19 years old, of 221 Park Lane, and Tom Hawkins, Mafety Bunday when the sail bont in ty when t im which they were riding capsized in the lake a mile and a half off shore. ‘The ‘boat, an 18 foot sailing boat, was owned by Joseph Riddle. Enâ€" gles and Hawkins swam fifty yards Anderson. ‘l'h-e.pludbuton: towed in by the Wilmette Const PERSONAL PROPERTY Holders of personal property schedules . are requested to file o Xâ€" a penaity be to the regular assessment for failure to “g:mnbfihd- fice. mm may be either or returned in person to the Assessor‘s .ofâ€" fice at (378 Central Avemue, Highland Park. NOTICE HARRY EARHART uesday Dumaresq Spencer Post To Observe Memorial Day May 30 Plans have been completed by Duâ€" maresq Spencer Post of the Amerâ€" ican Legion for the observance of Memorial Day which comes this year on Sunday, May 30. Members of the Post, Auxiliary and other organizatons are reâ€" quested to assemble at the Legion hall, 21 N. Sheridan road, at 10:15 a.m. and be in readiness to march to Memorial Park, corner of Prospect and Laurel. avenue, where brief Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. ‘This service will be of ahont in â€"twantuâ€"minnts dnratinn Band, the Drum and Bugle Corps of the Elm Place School, the Boy and Girl Scouts as well as numerâ€" ous other civic organizations will be in the line of march. A good speaker will be engaged for this occasion ‘and whose name will be announced in next week‘s isâ€" sue of this paper. members of the Post and Auxiliary are invited to attend the Memorial service at Trinity Church at 11 o‘clock. ‘This is also an â€" annual event and it is hoped that all memâ€" bers of the Post and Auxiliary will make a special effort to attend. There will be no observance held on Monday, May 31, although same has been designated as a legal holâ€" More complete plans will be anâ€" nounced in next week‘s issue of this New State Map May Be Had At H. P. Press Office *The 1987 Official Illinois Highway map is just off the press and a copy of same may be secured at the ofâ€" fice of the Highland Park Press, 588 Central avenue. ‘The map, which has just been reâ€" leased"by the Department of Public Works and Buildings of the State of Tllinois, is a very complete one fi: ing listed of interest inclu ing State mfiuu, colleges nn} universities; as well as State Parks and Monuments, stae forests and game preserves and historical markâ€" ers. It is the most serviceable map ever issued by the state. ._ For the convenience of Highland Park residents, the Highland Park Press has secured a large number of these maps which are available to all automobile owners free of charge. Call &t this office and seâ€" cure one before the supply is exâ€" hausted. 7 Thursday evening, May 27, is the date of the annual mother and laughter banquet to be held at the Bethany Evangelical church. The time for the supper is set at 6:30 o‘clock and a very interesting proâ€" gram is beng planned. â€" The â€" Hichland Pavi: Wich Cshant Motherâ€"Daughter Banquet To Be May 27 Those wishing to make reservaâ€" tions are requested to make them before Tuesday afternoon of next week. ‘These reservations can be made by calling Mrs. Hecketsweiler or Mrs. Siemson or Highland Park It is hoped that every mother and daughter connected with the church or Sunday school will attend as well as their mother and daughter H. P. Community Chest ‘Annual Meeting At the annual meeting of memâ€" bers of the Highland Park Comâ€" munity Chest, nine new board memâ€" bers are to be chosen for the comâ€" ing year. The meeting will be held Wednesday evening, May 25, at 8 o‘clock at the Y.W.C.A., 874 Laurel avenue. Directly following this service all Following the election of board members, the organization and clecâ€" tion of officers of the new board will be held. ‘The annual report of the presiâ€" dent, Cloud Wampler, will be made: There will aiso be an interesting and timely discussion of the social and recreational needs of the comâ€" munity by menibers# prégent. Pearl Theater To Reopen In August Pout, wis. a16. is cwner ot. t» | Holdsâ€"Piano Recital â€" Allmm.wfllhq-dhh‘ R public the Iatter part of August. â€" | ~Marley School of Music on Rast â€"The theater has been~undergoing :‘.m-w a complete modernization program, at Trinity the interior being thoroughly rédecâ€"| house on E. Leurel w orated, #ind a new air conditioning | evening of Friday, May 3 «ystem being installed. public is most cordially invited. â€" University of TIHlincis | Urbana, Il1. Kpn Ravinia Park Will Again Be Mecca For Music Lovers Along with the â€" burgeoning Spring, meadow larks and houseâ€" cleaning, comes the first welcome note of announcement from the Raâ€" vinia Festival office of the plans of the Festival committee for the seeâ€" ond season of the Summer Symâ€" alive with memories of the glorâ€" jous past of the Ravinia‘ Opera, maintained so long by the generâ€" osity of the late Louis Kickstein, was fully attested by the large attendâ€" ance and enthusiasm last season. And it is with the deep appreciation of the committee to Mrs. Louis Eckâ€" stein, whose gift of the park made possible the opening last season and whose continued generosity permits the continuance of the festival this year, that announcement is made of a greater second season. The amazing ease with which a small group of business men, many Shore, merdy poung: id 4il ceger , mostly young, ‘andmoratlnnwmhigtowrl.h a minimum of time sought and raised a guarantee fund of $35,000, engaged the Chicago Symphony orâ€" chestra and the best available conâ€" ductors of the world to direct, proâ€" duced a five week season of unsurâ€" passable Symphony Concerts, and at its close returned to the surprised guarantors 75 per cent of their guarâ€" antee, is now a historic postlude to the glorious record of Ravinia Park. Seeking a larger guarantee for the extended 1987 season, the guarâ€" antee committee headed by Howell W. Murray, announces a wide spread interest among the music lovers, reâ€" sulting in excellent response to date and a splendidly representative list of guarantors. ‘The executive committee of the Festival Association which has been active for weeks in preparation for the gain:announcementâ€"of plansâ€"for the 1987 season, remains tl:‘ hmb Gn'lhut yurh + m ughby G. Ting _chairâ€" man of the committee, mwlrd R. Will, secretary, and Mr. R. W. Pythian Sisters Hold Card Party Tonight Lake Shore Temple, Pythian Sisâ€" ters of Highwood, will hold a card party in the Highwood City hall, on Thursday evening, May 20 (tonight) at 8:30 o‘clock. Cards andâ€"bunco will be played with prizes for each table. â€"Two door prizes will also be awarded and refreshments will be served. All are invited to atâ€" tend. L.O0.0.M. To Hold Social Evening Loyal Order of Moose, m.u‘&'.a Park Lodge No. 446, will hold a social evening for members and friends Monday evening, May 24, at Witten Hall at 8:15 p.m. ‘There will be entertainment and refreshâ€" ments. A short business meeting will precede the social activities, Two H.P. ‘Artists Win Awards In N.S. Art League Show At the annual banquet and exâ€" hibit of the North Bhou'mtho- gue, held Friday in Comâ€" munity House, Mr. Maurice Hobbs of Highland Park was given a secâ€" ond award on a "water color nude" while Mrs. James Cady Ewell was awarded a first for her "Guataimeâ€" lan Sketch." Royal Neighbors Will Hold Card Party â€" Highland Park Royml Neighbors :nmlr r:td-r .“' w next Tay, Tay 30. ot 6 pim Te the M sonic Temple. Bridge, five hundred, and bunco will be played, and there will be many prizes, Refreshments Marley Music School Holds Piano Recital will be served. The public is cordâ€" hl,m“m > (Continued on page 2) NUMBER 11