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Highland Park Press, 9 Dec 1937, p. 14

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Last year, the committee explainâ€" ed, about 400 appeared in a last minâ€" ute jam and a state of discomfort existed for many of the guests. The committee‘s problem is further acâ€" centuated by the fact that if the full allotment of tickets to members is accepted it will be required to provide 390 tickets. On the basis of two tickets per member, the memharshin now hnsts a tatal of No, the above "ad" did not appear in the local papers but it might if the Banquet Committee of that orâ€" ganization could see in it the answer to their vexing problem. From presâ€" ent indications it appears that the demand for tickets will approach the 400 mark whereas the committee, headed by V. J. McDonnell, have set 350 as the figure most comfortâ€" ably suited to maximumâ€"seating caâ€" pacity at the Shawnee Country Club where the annual banquet of the Real Estate Board will be held Wedâ€" nesday, December 15th. rowever, Mr. Mcionnell and mis associates are proceeding blithely with the elaborate arrangements which they characterize as "tops in all banquets." A floor show conâ€" sisting of 7 acts and staged by Riâ€" ley and Goss Agency will feature the program. The F. Wheeler Wentâ€" worth Dance Orchestra will provide music for stage and dancing. A unique departure from banquet precâ€" edence is the securing of Vincent J. Gottschalk, popular Oak _ Park laughâ€"maker, to serve as both‘ Toastmaster and Master of Cereâ€" monies. Stewart B. Matthews and Robert L. Wyatt, outgoing and inâ€" coming presidents respectively, will give 3 minute talks, New officers will be inducted by Rev. Leland H. Danforth, rector of the Church of the Holy Comforter in Kenilworth. Recognition of the past Board presiâ€" dents will be made by Presidentâ€" Elect Wyatt. Large Attendance Anticipated At Real Estate Banquet Wanted: a Wizard in Mathematâ€" ies. Apply Evanstonâ€"North Shore Real Estate Board. Name own terms. Assisting Mr. McDonnell on the committee are Miss Florence Cook, Mrs. Dorothy Wink, Alder Tighe, Roland Peterson, Lewis T. Dodds and W. A. Sadler. The time of the banquet is from 7 to 1 o‘clock. Guests are advised that serving will begin promptly at Former Resident Seeks Treatment as "Human Clock" Believing herself a victim of the same affliction for which Charles W. Hestor, "the human clock," is seeking a cure, Mrs, Josephine Kauâ€" manns, a former resident of this city, underwent examination | at Hines Memorial hospital in ‘Chiâ€" cago Monday for a similar condiâ€" tion. * Mrs. Kaumanns has been sufferâ€" ing from a constant ticking in her ear, which she claims began while talking over a telephone. She was treated by Dr. Norcross last spring, who relieved the actual noise and pain in the ear, but the clicking sound continued. A congestion of a muscle is believed to be the cause. In an interview with the editor of the Press carly this week, Mrs. Kauâ€" manns said she was only interested in aiding science, and would gladly submit to an operation if necessary to remove the noise. The ticking sound was clearly audible a short distance from the victim. l Tuesday evening, Sky Harbor deâ€" feated Studebaker to the tune of two, with Coleman‘s taking two from Paul‘s Barber Shop. Jim Lencioni was high score man with 582. Next week‘s schedule: s Tuesday â€" Consumer‘s vs. Studeâ€" biker. Central Tire Co., vs Coleâ€" man‘s. T w o manslaughter indictments were returned by the Lake countty jury Monday at Waukegan against Harry Momberg, 26 years old, 424 South First street, Rockford. On Thanksgiving day his car crashed inâ€" to another car on West Central aveâ€" nue causing the death of Arthur Orsi, 27 years old, 1200 Deerfield road, in the suburb, and Orsi‘s wife, Lucille, 25 years old, who were in the second automobile. Suffer Minor Hurts in Auto Accidents Police said her husband, who was operating the family car south on Green Bay rd., and another driver, F. Brown, of Highland Park, comâ€" ing from the north, met headâ€"on in the center of the pavement. Both drivers were booked for driving while intoxicated and will be tried before Justice Clarence Shetzley. Momberg Indicted by County Jury Mildred Lucci, 22, of 216 Oakridge ave., Highwood, received a severe head cut Saturday night when the car in which she was a passenger overturned, collided with a parked car in Waukegan. According to the accident report, Thomas Smith, 26, of 216 Oakridge ave., Highwood, driving the car in which the Lucei girl was riding, was proceeding west on Grand ave. whenH he struck the narked car which was| pod cher :I.. A. Aonva,. of. Wieon.| FOnce Baid that Guiuya wes ww :rw arrested for parking without lights and causing an accident. Mrs. John Forsten, 6843 Greenâ€" view ave., Chicago, was badly cut on her head early Sunday morning when the car in which she was ridâ€" ing with her husband was involved in a headâ€"on collision opposite 1100 8. Green Bay rd. Taken to the Highland Park hosâ€" pital, Mrs. Forsten had two stitches taken in her scalp. She was later released. At an inquest into the deaths, held last Saturday in this city, he was charged with manslaughter on a warrant issued by Justice of the Peace Richard Martin. The jury recommended that he be held for grand jury action. According to testimony given at the inquest in the presence of Momâ€" berg, State‘s Attorney Charles E. Mason, and Coroner John L. Taylor, the Rockford youth was driving inâ€" toxicated when he sideâ€" swiped a car on Central avenue in Highland Park. Momberg was brought to Highâ€" land Park from the county jail for the inquest and then returned to Waukegan. Bob Greenslade Scores 580 Game Bob Greenslade‘s 480 was the outâ€" standing score of the week in the Business Men‘s Bowling league last week. Wednesday evening, Central Tire company took two from â€"Farmer‘s Beverage while Inman and Inman were victors over Consumers with three all. Wednesdayâ€"Sky Harbor vs. Inâ€" man and Inman. Paul‘s Barber Shop vs. Farmers Beverage. Subscribe for THE PRESS if Mrs. B. J. Harms of Libertyville took on the role of an early bird Santa Claus at Arden Shore this year, with a bountiful gift of everâ€" greens (85 of them, some of which have been planted at the main enâ€" trance, to be used as outdoor Christâ€" mas trees), syringa, lilacs and barâ€" berry. Other wonderful contribuâ€" tions of the season include the Thanksgiving turkeys â€"provided by the children of Wilmette‘s Central School; a dinner and movie party given last month by the Chimanito Club (a group of Swedish philanâ€" thropists in Chicago); the donation of â€"nâ€"dentist‘sâ€" seivicts by tw â€"Cyâ€" Winter Camp Boys at Arden Shore to Be Entertained There‘s great rejoicing at Arden Shore these days, thanks to the genâ€" erosity of Admiral Hayne Ellis, commandant of the Great Lakes Naval Training Station, and his staff. The boys at the Winter camp (forty just now, with more arrivâ€" ing in the next week or so) have been invited to have Christmas dinâ€" ner at the Naval Station, and they are all looking forward to the party as one of the high spots of the winâ€" ter. movies on December ‘11, with Mrs. Robert Driscoll of Winnetka as hosâ€" tess. In spite of the fact that everyâ€" thing goes cheerily on at the camp, there are still some vital needs at Arden Shore, chief among them beâ€" ing: warm underwear, shoes, sweatâ€" ers, scout uniforms, galoshes, skates (10 year old sizes in the last two items), and lumber for the manual training classes. The Lake Forest Lumber Company made a fine donaâ€" tion recently, but Mr. Scott of Wauâ€" kegan, who instructs the boys in the intricacies of wood work, says that lots and lots more can be. put to good use during the winter. Those friends of Arden Shore wishing to help fill these needs can notify Mrs. S. H. Bingham, chairâ€" man for Highland Park, and she will Take Advantage of this Big DOUBLE FEATURE SAVINGS CGAS RANGES 10% Allowance 10% An Ideal Christmas Gifit for the Family! Santa Claus will deliver before Christmas North mg_gde Gas Co. O% ADDITIONAL ALLOWANCE when purchased with Servel ELECTROLUX Gas Refrigerator FACTORY e CLEARANCE 35 «‘1Q Reductions on our WModern COMBINATION e OFFER THE P RE 88 Desk Sergeant John S. Sullivan celebrated his twentieth anniversary as a member of the Highland Park Police Forece last Friday and in honor of the cccasion was presentâ€" ed with a gold star, bearing an inâ€" scription on the back, by the memâ€" bers of the local force with whom he has served. During his long service Sullivan made about 300 arâ€" rests, of which 50 were for felonâ€" ies. +Not a single case carried to court ended in a dismissal, disâ€" charge or acquittal Born in Peterboro, Canada, Sulliâ€" van came to Highland Park with his father about thirtyâ€"five years ago. July 13, 1921, he married Mildred Zoehler of Waukegan, and aside from three months he has reâ€" sided continuously at 635 Skokie avenue. see that their gifts are delivered safely at camp. John S. Sullivan Celebrates 20 Years on Police Force A reception was held at the Serâ€" geant‘s home Friday evening at which neighboring town officials and Chicago detectives were presâ€" ent. He received numerous teleâ€" grams _ whi Jotlers . of;comlcaliodhâ€" ice New Police Car Put Into Service The local police are patrolling in their new squad carâ€"a 1988 Plymâ€" outh sedan. The vehicle was purchased as a replacement for the squad car which was demolished several weeks ago when it turned turtle on S. Green Bay road. Officer Clyde Schoonover was injured in the accident. * ‘"I Don‘t Take Mental Cases." A thrilling new detective mystery novâ€" el by Ruth Burr Sanborn. Begin reading it in the. AMERICAN WEEKLY, the magazine distributed with NEXT SUNDAY‘S CHICAGO HERALD AND EXAMINER. 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