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Navy, Commandant, Ninth Naval mm-wum commissioning new . Naval base which has recently bee estabâ€" lished at Curtiss Airport in Glenâ€" ;hwfukmd-y,Awph.ut p.m, To Dedicate New Naval Base At Glenview Aug. 28 Notable military and civic digniâ€" taries have been invited to attend. About thirty Naval Reserve planes from Naval Reserve bases at Deâ€" troit, Kansas City, Minneapolis, St. Louis and Chicago: will participate in the dedication ceremonies, which will last approximately two hours. The program calls for a few short adresses, which will be delivered in conjunction with the flag. raising. It is planned to have a Regiment of Bluejackets put on their famous drill and maneuvers.. Inâ€"conjuncâ€" tion with this, the .w- will give demonstrations of bombâ€" img, aerial machine gunnery, tactiâ€" cal formation flying and seouting. As a finale a grand mass flight over the field is planned. The new Naval Reserve Aviation base is in reality a small Naval Air Station in that it is entirely selfâ€" Zupporting and can carry on all overhauls of engines and airplanes. A crew of about thirty men and two €ommissioned officers are on duty throughout the year at the base. : Construction of the new base was started at Curtiss Airport on the 4th of January this year and apâ€" proximately $120,000 has beenâ€"spent by the Navy Dm;unt in buildâ€" ing new shops, a stration buildâ€" ing and airplane facilities. The planes and equipment were removed from the Naval Training station at Great Lakes the 15th of May and have been at the Curtiss Airport Some of the officer personnel who will participate in the ceremonies inâ€" since that time. ETV . AECEEY ll!l-ll' CBDEE, HK, (i#) Nickey, USNR,, and Lt. (jig) Wells, ,USN'I.,' from the Reserve Aviation base, St. Louis; Lieut. Chas. F. Greber, USN., from the Reserve Aviation base,â€" Detroit; I_.iaut_ H. L. Hopping, USN., from YOLUME XXVII waukee, Wis.; Lieut. (ig) Russell Inéton: Bird., Phicses; Livat Ga) s : € gcarn T. Tremble ,USNRa‘ l)ltl; 8. arper, Chicago; Lieut. rvâ€" ing E. Sommermeyer, USNR., 347 8. Harvey ave., Oak Park, III.; Lieut. (jg) George G. . Lamb, USNR,. 7215 S. Yates, ave., Chiâ€" Aviation base, Lieut. G.A.T. Washâ€" burn, USN., will be in general charge. Commander Ralph Wood, USN living at 1237 Judson, Highâ€" dand Park is aviation aide for the Ninth Naval District. N. Spaulding ave., Chicago; Lieut. (Jg) Reinhart E. Vogt, USNR., Mil. cago; Lieut. (jg) James Y. Craig, USNR., Plainfield Rd, ~Hinsdale, N.; utat. (ig) Geor’gosc. Heleâ€" brandt, USNR., 5552 N. Spaulding ave.,. Chicago; Ensign Philip C. Seott, USNR., 28 Lawton Rd., Rivâ€" erside, IIl.; and Chief, Gunner George L. Hart, USNR., 6445 N. Mozart St., Chicago. The Comâ€" cago; Lieut. (jig) John P.. Kraft, USNR., 6442 St. Anthony Ct., Chiâ€" to Make Canvass for Castâ€"Offs Soon In the very near future, the Highâ€" wood mlmvmunuu- canvass to gather old Highwood Scouts tron, old furniture that cannot be used, rags and clothes. These artiâ€" tles will be saved by the boys and the revenue derived from the sale of these articles will be used for camp next summer. The Boy Scout of those residing in Highland or Highwood. fl:‘hmié these things you not want, will you please telephone H. P. 37111 Rear Admiral Hayne Ellis, U, S. he Highland Park Pré#s Aceidents Sunday Send Victims to Local Hospital Two.accidents on Sunday sent inâ€" jured victims to the Highland Park ‘The first accident occured at 4:30 p.m. when (three cars traveling north were hit as they élowed up for traffic on south Sheridan road near Lakeside place. Myron K. Ton, stopped for traffic. Following closely behind him was Ed. Ratke, 38005 N. Keating ave., Chicago, who bumped Tone‘s car. Ratke‘s car folâ€" lowed by Stanley Mizak, 2531 N. Hoyne ave., Chicago crashed into Ratke. All three cars were badly damaged. Stanley Wieznieski, 2023 ‘S&M-n..;:wmmu. Oakley ave., and George Smokinsky 2029 Charleston ave., Chicago who were occupants of Mizak‘s car were cut about the head and were taken to the Highland Park hospital where they were treated for their cuts by Dr.; Lundstrom. ing north on Skokie highway, after passing the Prairie ave., interestion decided to make a turn into the fillâ€" ing station on the corner turning into the path of another north bound car driven by Henry Cody, 708 W. South street, ‘Ripon, Wis. Neil Bucholtz who was riding with Cody received m dislocated shoulder. He was taken to the Highland Park hospital where he was treated by Dr. Lundstrom and remained over night. Both cars were badly wrecked. Japanese Tea and Card Party Today Mrs. John Barber and a "Kimâ€" ona Kommittee" â€"will be the hostesses for the bridge tea. Reservations may be made by phoning the Y, Highland Park 675, or Mrs. John Barber, or tickets may be secured at the "Garden Gate." The card party will be followed in the eveâ€" ning by the Carnival, also open to the public. tâ€"10:60 Sunday evening, Isaac ?-":dbor;. of Milwaukee, Wis., drivâ€" All women of the community who like toâ€"play cards are invited to come to the Japanese Tea and Card party which the Mothers‘ club is giving in the Y.W.C.A. garden, 874i Laurel avenue this Thursday afterâ€" noon, August 26. ‘Table prizes, reâ€" freshments, and a personal tea cup reading by Mrs. John Maitland, are nllinelmi;the nullh!u. Bridge or any cards each table may care to pliy will be played between 2-:4‘50’01&».., â€" P Catholic Daughters Hold Annual Picnic The Catholie Daughters of St. James will hold their annual basket picnic at Sunset park, Sunday, Auâ€" gust 29th. There will be games and amusements for both young and old. Prizes will be awarded all winners of games, At 2 o‘clock a ball game will be played between the Junior Catholic Daughters and the Senior Catholic Daughters. % Bring your friends and enjoy yourself. Don‘t forget the date, Sunday, August 29th, Intoxicated Driver Has Head on Crash Fitzgerald was driving on the wrong side of the road it is reâ€" ported and ran into Cronkhite just south of Lincoln ave., on Greenbay road. He was taken to police headâ€" quarters where he was examined and found that he was intoxicated, He was tried and was released on $500 The Philanthrophy department of the North Shore Catholic Woman‘s league will open the club season with a dessert bridge to be held at the mm!:.H‘.. 30 w Friday, at 1:30 pm. Mrs. B. N. Brockman, chairman of the department announces that tickâ€" ets are now available and the comâ€" mittee in charge will arrange to make delivery promptly to those reâ€" rn_fi-. beautifol prizes have been donâ€" ated and there will be m prize for Thursday evening at 10:40 p.m. a car driven by Ned Fitzgerald, 39 of 565 Washington ave., Glencoe colâ€" lided head on with a car driven by F. A. Cronkhite of Northbrook. Dessert Bridge bond, the case being continued for another week. Heralds Opening of Catholic League large crowd is anticipated. each table As the location and surroundings are ideal for the semâ€" inkreal uinss YR d P Sinkl ied Suntacil vaad 3. m OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK New Courses Are Offered This Fall At High School Upper classmen who have moved into the district since June should report to the High school office for registration at ance. Office hours are from 8:15 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 4:00, Saturday from 8:15 to 12:00, Tuesday, August 31, 1937. At’:w..m.pmmvll be given to unregistered Those who have moved into the disâ€" trict since last June and those who have â€"not previously â€" registered should report for these tests. No new freshmen can be enrolled until the results of these tests are known. All‘odur!ruhncameduotm on this date since they were in the local gramar schools. Friday, September 3, 1937 and Saturday, September 4, 1987 the High school Book Store will be open on Friday 3rd from 9:00 to $:00 and on Saturday 4th fromi 9:00 to 12:00. â€" During those hours all stuâ€" dents should purchase the books which are required for their courses for the coming year. Bullet Fired from Rifle Range Pierces Deerfield Home © Whether it is safer to remain at home on Sunday and become & human target or to venture out On the crowded highways to possibly meet your fate with traffic is & topic under discussion in Deerfield this week. Sunday afternoon about threeâ€" thirty o‘clock, George Sticken, 1088 Decerfield avenue, was standing in the doorway of his home, when a Shot from a $0â€"30 Springfield Army rifle pierced the wall and fell within two feet from where he was standâ€" ing.â€" The shot was presumably fired from & rifle range situated in the Nai Brick yard clay hole on gutylbcmd,wh&mdm onk. ; theâ€" Highwood m‘mmhnhum mitted .to practice. The shot was fired by a young man who was not familiar with sighting a rifie. After the first shot was fired, Mr. John Stryker, who owns the buildâ€" ing in which Mr. Sticken lives, hastened to the rifle range to stop the firing. Whlie he was enroute to the brick yard, four more shots hit the Stryker and Weigel homes. Every bullet traveled about a mile and over & section populated by homes occupied by about 500 resiâ€" dents. Mflw‘lfi the clay hole is 45 feet deep, the bullet hit thirty feet above the ground. Frank Lichtwalt of Highland Park and his wife, Mrs. Gunda Lichtwalt, started ~suit in Cireuit eourt for $21,000 against Earl : and Eugene Bjorkman, painting contractors, for injuries suffered in an autoâ€"truck collision on March 7 on Half Day road, west of Highland Park. The Lichtwalts were riding in their automobile when it was in colâ€" lision with a small truck operated by Earl and owned by Eugene Bjorkâ€" man m-r‘. Prairie nva;:;. Mre. Lichtwalt is seeking $20, for inâ€" juries, and Lichtwalt $1,000, in the complaint filed by Gail & Behanna. Lichtwalt‘s Sue for Crash Damages Mrs. Chas. Follansbee Dies in California Bing Crosby, radio and movie star, made his appearance in Highland Park last @ when he was the guest of Wayne at Bobâ€"Oâ€"Link Golf course. Bing Crosby Is Guest Here Aug. 17 Mrs. Charles E, Follansbee, formâ€" erly residing at Moraine road in this city, died August 28 at her home in Brentwood Heights, Los Angetes. Funeral services were held yesterday at Englewood cemetery in Los Angeles. Mrs. Follansbee is survived by her son, Merrill M. Follansbee, and daughters, Miss Margarite Pollansâ€" bee, Mrs. E. R. Rockwell, and Mrs. R. D. Warner, all of Los Angeles. As we go to préss word comes to us that John Barrett, of ‘Wheeling, former popular Highâ€" land Park high school stadent, was drowned in Mincequa, Wis., last evening. He was active in band. No funeral a have yet been made. (Continued on page 4) PARK, ILLINOUS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1937 arrangements over to registration and in mfbnmfludlfldrmwfllh given an opportunity to get their Mqflwmmm work â€" may in earnest on Thursday morning. Grade Schools to Open September 8 for Fall Terms Lintoiy, . Rayinia; â€" Brataide," and s Ridge will open on Wednesday, Bept. Sth. The morning will be All four sehools are looking forâ€" ward to additional space which is being planned and carried forward as rapidly as possible. These addiâ€" tions are much needed because of the rapid growth of the district and are made possible by the successful bond election which was held in Jun@ ~Ravinia â€"will have a new heating plant, a new science room, Ridge will also have a new heatâ€" ing plant, and assembly play room, & new class room, a manual trainâ€" ing foom, more office and cloak room space, sand other alterations. B de will have a larger asâ€" llnz“ room..with necessary stage and kitchen facilities. The present fi:nr'_lry assemblyâ€"play room will be converted into. class room and toilet space and two additional class rooms added. There will be work shops and storage space in the basement under the auditorium. Braeside is the newest school in the district, and its enrollment is rapâ€" idly increasing owing to the conâ€" struction of many new homes in this section of Highland Park. Lincoln school is also looking forâ€" ward to the building of a four room addition which will provide for the much needed space for science and art and also provide for several adâ€" ditional class rooms. Enlarged adâ€" a‘inmt_ntio:! _quarters are . being There will be a number of changes made in the teaching staff of the district, but these will be announced in the next issue with a complete list of teachers for each school. â€" Eim Place School * Miss Edna Engwall, for several years a primary teacher in the Elm Place school, has recently resigned sccept a similar position in the &ugo Latin school. Her place will be filled by Miss Felicia Rogalâ€" ski of Wheeling, Illinois. Miss Roâ€" galski is a graduate of the National College of Education and has done further work at Northwestern uniâ€" versity. She has been teaching in ‘the primary . grades of Norwood i Park for several years. _ ~Miss Phyllis McDannell, who was engaged to be the kindergarten asâ€" sistant at the Greenbay Road school, has uumd a fullâ€"time position in Moline, nois. Her place will be filled ? Mrs. Urda Edgar of Deâ€" troit, Mich. Mrs. Edgar is a gradâ€" uate of Wayne university in Deâ€" troit, having specialized in kinderâ€" garten work. Sh: has had eoulld‘; erable experience in nursery schoo! in Detroit. & new art room and twomel:hn: rooms, Other improvements as remodeling and redecorating of the principal‘s office, teachers room, liâ€" brary, nurse‘s room, and basement rooms are going to greatly faciliâ€" tate the work of the entire school. at "Lincoln, Ravinid," and Bracside and will take care of all children who are five years old before Jan. 1, 1938. ‘Birth certificates will be required.at time of registration. _According to police Carlsorn had just turned off Sheridan road on to Cedar avenue, and was driving east when the car driven by Boyajian, headed west on Cedar avenue, near the Sheridan road intersection, was ‘The vehicles which were badly damaged collided in the cenâ€" ter of Cedar svenue pavement. _ Parents and children are urged to purchase all textbooks on Tuesday, Beptember 7. The bookstore will be m‘:h the old building at Elm from nine a.m. m;il four p. m. School will open on ednesday, September 8. Children entering kindergarten must be 5 years old before January 1. Birth certificates should aecompany children entering school for the first time. Wilmette Man Hurt in Collision Here med and it is hoped they can be E}.‘:&M in this new space. ns Park propial hn Raimn k Foreman, 20 Cedar avenue, who was riding . with the . chaufour Steve Carlson, was shaken up. Y Oak Terrace School to Adopt Rental Text Book Plan The Board of Education of School District No. 111 of Highwood has adopted a Rental ‘Textbook Plan whereby pupils may pay a flat renâ€" tal fee at the opening of school on Wednesday, Sept. .8th and be reâ€" lieved of all further textbook exâ€" pense for the entire sehool year. Four Highland Park Youths ; Rescue 13 Persons At Green Bay , Pupils may purchase books outâ€" yight if they choose, but the rental rate will not be reduced to those who own part of their books and deâ€" sire to rent the remainder. Annual rental rates are as folâ€" lows: â€" Grades 1, 2, 3 Ferrererrericente c ioi Grades 4, 5, 6 .................... 2.00 Grades 7, 8 ........._._._..._. 250 The rental plan will mean a conâ€" siderable saving in the cost of books for parents. In the 8th grade, for example ,the cost of new books for the year amounts to $8.43. Under the rental plan the cost is â€"only $2.50. It will not only effect a savâ€" ing to parents in actual cash out: lay, but will result in better lookâ€" ing and cleaner books than many pupils now have and make possible the addition of more school room material and changes to newer and up to date books without resultant money losses to parents. In making the change, the Board ofâ€" Education will purchase only such second hand books from pupils as are in excellent condition, at 50 per cent of the cost price. The only marking to be allowed in acâ€" cepted books is the name and adâ€" dress of the owner. Tr. Thomas, the principal, will be in the office of the school every morning from 9 a.m. to 12 a.m. to aceept second hand books that are in good condition. Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Come to the Fair at Y.W.C.A.: Tonight Tonight (Thursday, August 26,) is the Big Oa‘ru!nl.ms men, women, children and all who want to come to the Y.W.C.A. garden, 374 Laure! avenue where the, Mothers‘ club is offering a Midâ€" way full of fun and thrills. Paveâ€" ment dancing under the chairmanâ€" ship of Mrs. Gust Norrlen .refreshâ€" ments served by Mrs. James Carâ€" roll and her committee, games and contests of lll_klm!l arranged by Mrs. Hugo Schneider, a surprise prize awarded by Mrs. Gilbert Mceâ€" Creadie, are just a few of the feaâ€" "Madame Tellu," the fortyne telier, me Tellu," ortune teller, and other star perform@rs will be presentt "on the Midway" as arâ€" ranged by Mrs. James Robertson. There is no admission charge to the Carnival grounds so the public is invited to stroll around and look over the attractions. Proceeds from each. of the entertainment booths will be divided between the Chilâ€" dren‘s Sick Benefit fund, which proâ€" vides gifts for little shutâ€"in sons and daughters of club members, and the general treasury of the club supporting other helpful work. The fun starts as early as 7 o‘clock so that younger children may visit the grounds first. _ Mrs. Cora St. John, as program chairman,. and Mrs, William Howâ€" ard, as club president, are also members of the Carnival committee. Postpone Boat Cruise; Plan Beach Party Due to unforeseen causes the Moonlight Boat Cruise on the S. S. Tomg fiuns i m "heane August Iht’hu been cancelled. < Sororis Amicae Night to Be Held by O.E.S. Sept. 1 | Campbell Chapter No. 712 0.8K.8. ‘-m‘h’ou Mrmwm-..lh ing, odn.d-yfl-% Masonic hall. This be Sororis Amicae night and all offices will be filled by members of this club. As |this is an annual event a large atâ€" tendance is anticipated. This will ail masin 200 it is hoves that } MMM‘ r‘_fl-nfl to carry on the work of #a, A Beach Party will be held by the club the early part of Septemâ€" ber. Harriet Vivian and Jim Lorâ€" imer are the chairmen of this affair, The members of the Young Peoâ€" ple‘s club will receive Holy Comâ€" munion in a body at the 6:30 o‘clock mass on Sunday, August 20th. (By Special Correspondent) Sturgeon Bay, Wis: â€"Quick wit and . faultless seamanship coupled with swimming ability learned at Highland Park high school and Camp Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€"Whan, enabled four Highland Park youths to effect the rescue of 13 persons from Green Bay, Wis., last Friday. The boys, John Seyfarth Robért Ehrhart, Jack Shelton, and 'E Reading, Jr., were cruising in 26 foot yawl, Sonja, ‘off Egg Harâ€" bor, when they sighted the 40 foot motor cabin cruiser Tyrol, anchored. As they watched her, a violent exâ€" plosion tere the roof from the moâ€" tor cruiser, hurling several of the passengers into the water. At the first blast, Skipper Seyâ€" farth snapped his crew into action, dowsed sail,. and under power of Sonja‘s outboard auxiliary motor, headed for the blazing power boat. Although the flames and recurâ€" ring blasts threatened at any moâ€" ment to spread blazing gasoline over the water, the boys came nlonfic the Tyrol and in proper Sea out style, Seyfarth, Shelton, Reading, and Earhart «dived in to help the struggling men and women to safety aboard the Sonja. _ " _ _ _ The Tyrol immediately caught fire, forcing those still aboard to leap:for theirâ€"lives, as other exploâ€" sions completed the destruction. One passenger had presence of mind to heave life jackets to those strugâ€" ling in the water. b':'hlmen pe'rmu'uel-evoryéno aboardâ€"were . p pushed _ or helped to safety while Skipper Seyâ€" barth broke out Sonja‘s "medi¢ine chest" and applied first aid to burns, broken bones and lacerations. Half way back to EKgg Harbor from whence the luckless 'l'nolnilfi ed, another fast power boat led alongside and the more‘ seriously injured were transferred to her and .rndwdtothedockdthe% Lodge hotel, where most of aboard the Tyrol were guests. _ Three of the boysâ€"Shelton, Rarâ€" oul‘ yeat =o Seniees Pace wot d at Tchool, and members of" the new Sea Scout_ghip Mighiander Toin "’fl!fi, prégently resume Shields high sehool nnm vacationing ‘in Door County until September 1st. Alcyon Theatre to Present "Parnell" Dynamic in its dramatic force and thrilling in a spectacular way, "The Devil Is Driving" will be on the Alâ€" eyon screen for Friday and Saturâ€" day this week. Richard Dix, as usual, gives one of his fine performâ€" ances as the ambitious young atâ€" torney whose character and ethics are trxormegfl by lhou realization that ess ving # major menace. Lovely Joan Pm# ing a newspaper reporter, a very competent love interest. Clark Gable and Myrna Loy atâ€" tainâ€" new heights of . artistry toâ€" gether in "Parnell," a drams sugâ€" gested by the career of Charles Par» nell, "Uncrowned King of Ireland," which will be presented at the Alâ€" eyon on Sunday, Monday and Puesâ€" day. Here is the story of a courageâ€" ous man who surrendered fame and fortune and power for the woman he lovm bc:au, t.h.. Parnell, unâ€" questio ys most impresâ€" ive role of his eareer and Miss Loy reveals Wer remarkable talent as an emotional actress in contrast to her mmmtmcga‘h. l\o:i‘cml times is reproduced with rare akill and power throughout the picture., oimaififi‘iiizifi& for next Wednesday and we have JunArflmrndOcu. Brent appearing in "More Than a Secretary," a smart and sophistiâ€" mmmmdw The dialogue is brilliant and duly:ndndh:‘rudfio’u. a March wind. Dealing with the tribulations of Amrflde:wowbomm in a nationâ€" contest to determâ€" ine the country‘s leading housewife, represents a brand new type of élm T as ol reaannes of Vietor Moore and Helen Brodâ€" erick coâ€"starred, "Meet the Missus" proves to be a real event in feature comedy annals. mmc&am: is next chest clinic sponsored the Lake County Toberculosis assoâ€" d.a.h:flll.hum "% Septem! at St. Theresa in Waukegan. â€"Clinic hours from 9 am, to 3 p.m. RExamination in free to anyone who is unable to pay for such an examination. . Illinots NUMBER 26