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Highland Park Press, 7 Apr 1938, p. 1

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Sketches of Candidates Seeking Nomination At Primary, Tuesday Jour Far Hamms tinent mm l!-t-h.vbhcc‘g.mu Republican nomination for Congress from the 10th Illinois Distriet, who Nick Keuuse Newly elected members of the state legislature are supposed to be "seen and not heard," but Nick Kelâ€" ler, Republican of Waukegan, state representative from the Eighth Senâ€" atorial district, who is now comâ€" pleting his first term, refused to be bound by precedent. Nick fathered a mumber of imâ€" portant measurcs, engaged in deâ€" bates on the more important bills, took a prominent part in several momentous conferences and was a factor in the deliberations of the comnmiittees of the house of which he Included in the bills entered by Repnn;hdn!nllerv.mp; viding for grade separations on state ‘nd, national highways, and .d‘qndhlnflrud crossing protecâ€" (uontinued on page 11) 'l'hhnlu;:.dmmm seeking nomina{ on Republiâ€" can tickets at the Primary election next Tuesday, April 12th will apâ€" pear in this week‘s issue of the Press. During the past few weeks, a large majority of the candidates have been reviewed in the hope of better mcquainting the citizens of this community with the qualificaâ€" tions of the men who‘ will represent them in their government. ‘Three residents from this vicinity are VYOLUME XXVIHI seeking office. Two of Highland Park‘s residents, Mrs. Esther Singâ€" er, who seeks nomination as county judge, and Robert J. Greenslade who is a candidate for county treasurer have been reviewed. This week the biography of Charles C. Kapschull, who seeks nomination as State Representative from the 8th District, a resident of Deerfield and prominently known in Highland Park, is appearing together with other Lake county men who are seeking nomination. ; CHas. C. asarschuu, Charles C. Kapschull of Deerâ€" field, who is a candidate for the Republican nomination as Represenâ€" tative in General Assembly, Disâ€" trict Eight, was born Sept. 13, 1891, in Chicago, the son of Charles Kapâ€" schull and Barbara Seeger Kapâ€" echull, who came to Chicago prior +(Continued on page 11) T‘he Highlar® Park Press Dr. B. E. Christensen, optomeâ€" trist, until recently located at 301 Central avenue, has moved his offices to new quarters at 394 Central aveâ€" nue, above Gsell‘s drug store. Since entering the business world he has been engaged in work which demanded technical knowledge and executive ability. He has always displayed the tact and ingenuity to complete any .undertaking successâ€" fully. Always a follower ‘of sports, "Len" has been a member of some of the best baseball teams Lake county has produced, played basketâ€" ball for years, and has competed in many of the better golf tournaments held in this county. Recently he and Walter Stang of Grayslake (Continued on Page 11) . _ Leonarp D. Hoo® Leonard D. Hook, whose name apâ€" nr_%.:n in the list of ‘candidates "w ks thwsomination for the ofâ€" fice of clerk of the Probate court in the Republican primary, Tuesday, April 12, was born and reared in the village of Grayslake and has continued to make Lake county lnl‘ home. "Len" as he is familiarly known to his many friends, was educated in the schools of Grayslake and is a graduate of Armour Institute of Technology, Chicago, having had the degree of Bachelor of Science conferred upon him. Could mnyone ask for a better message than the subject of Sam Campbell‘s lecture which he will give Sunday evehing, April 10, in the Highland Park Woman‘s Club house at 8 o‘clock. His lecture is mucmhdwidlntunleolor’b\ tures of the North Woods and the animal life found in his Sanctuary of Wegimind as well as the magâ€" nnuum'-.dc-mm. Boulâ€" der Dam, Yosemite Val and the mountains. ig 4 J Dr. Christensen Is In New Quarters Was born in Chicago, I!1., June 9, 1894, educated in public and private schools in the middle west. Entered the United States Navy June 4th, 1917, as a warrant machinist. ‘Was promoted three times to the rank of senior lieutenant, which promoâ€" tion was made while serving overâ€" seas, and for which an age waiver of three and one half years was made. Was released from active duty July 28, 1919. After the war followed the flro(eulon of chief enâ€" gineer in the Merchant Iarine, until failure of eyesight September 1925 On July i, i9834 was appointed suâ€" perintendent of the Lake County Veterans Relief Commission, which post has been held continuously until the présent time. Sam Campbell Will > Give HMustrated Lecture Sunday P. M. Through the courtesy of the North Western Railway this delightâ€" :“Lhmh f by sponsored by a group of friends who are always interâ€" ested in the thought "Reach out for the good and beautifol in life‘ cious and up to date and o tor facilities for handling a increased clientele. resides at 49 S. June terrace, Lake Forest with his wife. "Live more fully! Reach out for the good and beaitifol in life! Give forth the best that is in you, and thus get the best the world has to Personally drew up the resolution which was adopted by the National Convention of the American Legion (Continued on page 11) new quarters are more spaâ€" to date and offer betâ€" OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOI8, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1988 Polling Places For Primary Election Tuesday, Listed Prof. Jerome Kerwin _ Speaks Again Before Ravinia Women‘s Club Chief interest in Lake county and throughout â€"Illinois during the mext few days will be centered in the state wide county election, in which state, district and county candidates will be selected by their parties for placement on the ballot in the fall election. The primary will be held next Tuesday, April 12, and every legal voter of this community should feel it his civic duty to vote at the priâ€" mary election. If you are interested in better government you must vote conscientiously. To get the right men listed on the ballot at the priâ€" mary election is just as essential 8 voting the right man into office. Everyone who heard Prof. Jerome Kerwin speak before the Ravinia Women‘s Club last year will be deâ€" lighted to know that he has conâ€" sented to appear before the same group again this year. The date of the meeting is Wednesday, April 13, and his subject is "Embattled Democracy." Prof. Kerwin obtained his A. B. degree at Dartmouth College, where he later served as instructor in Poâ€" litical Science. His A.M. and Ph.D. degrees come from Columbia univerâ€" sity. Since 1923 Mr. Kerwin has been an Associate Professor in the Department of â€"Political Science at the University of Chicago, with his special field Policies and Municipal Government. He is also Dean of Students in the Division of the Soâ€" clal Sciences. Beside his academic of Libertyville for United States senator. In addition to these names eandidates for precinect committeeâ€" menwillbolbtoddthommot‘ the ballot. The specimen ballot is yellow. 54:4 The white ballg: js d”"’”"fi“ the Democratic party and will have‘ 52 state, district and county enmli-l dates headed by Albert Lagerstedt of Chicago for . If;.ia‘B;;;“;n‘: ator. ‘The specimen ballot is green. The polling places for Highland Park will be: Precinet c 8. A s 1â€"Park building in South Park, Highland Park. 5â€"H. F. Kelley, 27 N. Sheridan road, Highland Park, 6â€"N. S. Gas Company, St. Johns avenue. > 7â€"Vacant store at 391 Roger Wilâ€" liams avenue. 8â€"@hicago & North Western deâ€" pot, Ravinia. $â€"Muzik‘s store, N. Green Bay road, Highland Park. ‘ 10â€"Brand Brothers Paint store, Central avenue, Highland Park. 11â€"Lincoln School, S. Green Bay road, Highland Park. ‘ 12â€"Witty‘s Ice Cream Shop, Rogâ€" ers Williams avenue, Ravinia Polls will open at 6 a.m. and will close at 5 p.m. The color of. the Republican primary ballot will be pink and will contain the names otsomh,dhtfietmeoutyen- didates headed by Richard J, Lyons of Libertvville far Unitad Sratae Lake Fomé.;h oc‘ 2â€"City Hall, wood. 3â€"Oak Terrace school, Highwood. 4â€"Highland Park High School, LR lt e oo Oe 'Wohnullmmnedurulv.wnhthvmhu‘ud production. Wohnbeenminaflyrddmthb. But out of our new plenty we have learned there is something essential that does not come with plenty mlone. There are deeper needs. ‘There are essential wants that are fed from deeper m In faet our very plenty appears to have power to our lives and introduce tensions that are new. A ple surrounded with the l::rhd output of â€"marvellous produet%::m can be bewildered and defeated in the midst of their abundance. Things do not bring peace and confidence. Mhnmnnumwm-m’m > Tbed«nlndednmrynadm--tmtr-hm assurances. That means n:;leiron. That means the religious t means â€"and ow we MUST get itâ€"â€"time for It is d&c..‘ nomalies of h that a day that one strange a htcrx a thought it could bow God out of the picture is nding in its new escapes a new imperious demand for God. cnn-thunmaffihd-uhmm mlhuu.mygmmntooflunnlmbnlbmm mgz is for it. CA And Mlmt-at in the toâ€"day is the Christian Church." h.m '“Lfilhn shape mw{u':a-u“ot“- people. Somepak c‘d:mn.ouhduâ€" Sns Labs s SBocclc% "the most im in the mentioned circular. In many a form conviction taking Sut ot the prevaiiing amrosion®»e, Spepghtfal '.::"*....,’--'.,..,. mnlb&u,fio and the grandeue of "GO TO CHURCH." ’Thcwofli‘uml!rhi-.tthiufl.d.lflotyhmtpoflfi- aLnorflnndd;ulhflyingdlolMuh.hndnmeflgh, that of morality and religion." ‘These words are taken from a rmtdnflno{.wdlkmnwwon. With vary» fiuWhllHnguh_ionfl_ofl‘Q» P (Continued on page 8) LENTEN MEDITATION By Louis W. Snrawin "The world‘s real crisis at this time of Polling Places !Rectors Guild To Sponsor "Feats of ‘Magic” Program: The famous Skull of 'lhm which mysteriously talks at the of its master; a chain of rings which link and loosen themselves magicâ€" ally; a "spooky" glowing sphere which moves about in thin air, parently unsupported, and nla to commands, and a variety of other entertaining feats of magic are comâ€" ing to Highland Park May 6. f Sponsored by the alert and active Rector‘s Guild of Trinity Episcopal church, a magic show under the title "Wizards of Magic," of which these effects are a few of the highlights, will be given in the auditorium of the Elm Place school. The performâ€" ance will start at 8 o‘clock. _â€"At the Sunday morning Easter o}rvice will be the baptism of chilâ€" On Good Friday evening there will be the reception of new memâ€" bers. The previous Sunday, April 10, they are meeting with the church session in the church at 4 p.m. On Saturday evening they meet with the pastor in his study. The executive committee of the Woman‘s Association is meeting on Friday afternoon at the home of the president, Mrs. Milton O. Olson. United Lenten Service Plan of Highwood Church On Tuesday evening, April 12, there will be a united Lenten servâ€" ice of the churches in the Methoâ€" dist ‘thurch of Highwood, at 8 p.m. The Rev. Henry G. Hedlund will deâ€" liver the Lenten address on the theme, "This Is My Beloved Son." An opportunity is given the entire community to attend this service, Special music has been arranged. bork. ~D ofé 3 'Vmivimq An array of talent seldom seer cutside of metropolitan Chicago is promised for.the show by the comâ€" mittee in charge of arrangements. Werner C. Dornfield, pagt president of the Society of American Magiâ€" cians and wellâ€"known afterâ€"dinner speaker, will act as master of cerâ€" emonies. The show will open with Kiâ€"Ming, famous Oriental Mystie, who is coming direct from an exâ€" tended engagement at the Hotel Texas, Ft. Worth. He will perâ€" form the celebrated linking rings mystery. Stupple; secretaryâ€"treasurer, Mary Frances ‘Anderson; social commitâ€" tee, John Willen, Ethel Jean Selig and Louise Brenne. Douglas McKay, of Evanston, a skillful card manipulator, will demâ€" onstrate a number of the effects which have made him so well known along the North Shore. Highlights (Continued on page 8) Holy Week Services At Deerfield Church . There will be services at eight «‘clock each evening during Holy Week at the Deerfleld Presbyterian church. On Monday evening the guest speaker will be Rev. Earl â€"J. Bruso of the Deerfield Bethichem Evangelical church and on Tuesday evening Rev. A. J. Wold of the Northbrook Presbyterian _ church will speak, j _ ‘The Young People are meeting on Sunday .evening to plan the year‘s April 22 To Finance Projects "The Lazy Moon Minstrel Show" to Be Given April 7â€"8 The Swanee "Ribah Moon am shinin ‘and all de darkiés am sure singin‘" Thursday and Friday nights, April 7 and 8, at 875 Laurel avenue, the Y.W.C.A. avditorium when thceurtlilifll.fl“‘fll.l.’; Moon Minstrel" show. ‘The Mothâ€" ers‘ club invites the public to come and lgugh at l:i,'.‘h. fun and swing with all the hm going on in Mammy‘s cabin dooryard as Mrs. John Barber, the Mammy of the Minstrels, welcomes her family. Mrs. Louis Schemmel as the planâ€" tation owner‘s wife keeps things goâ€" ing both on and off stage for it was largely through her efforts that the talented cast was assembled. Deerfield Legion Plans Early for Summer Carnival This group, at their last meeting. decided to form a permanent Demâ€" ceratic Club of Highland Park, which would take an active interest Anne Marie Wirz and Roger Balâ€" ke will give their first concert on the North Shore at the Elm Place Auditorium in Highland Park on April 20th. These artists have reâ€" cently come from Europe after sevâ€" eral years study under the direction of Isidor Philipp of the Paris Naâ€" tional Conservatory. Balke‘s to Present _ First N. 8. Concert At Elm Place April 29 Their many friends are cooperatâ€" ing with them to make this an outâ€" standing musical event. Tickets are in all party matters and give their loyal suppor to elect whatever Demâ€" ocratic candidates are nominated at the coming primary. now on sale and can be obtained mwll&mmu Announcement is made of anothâ€" er meeting at the Highland Park Public Library Auditorinum tonight at 8 p.m. of Democrats to complete plans for working at the polls on Primary Day, next Tuesday, April :iz.kn the interests of the Igoe icket. Vernon Luce as "Shadrack" is one of the actors commuting from Winnetka. Jake Repholz as "Black Bird" and Theodore Arnswald as "Pappy . Washington" are husbands of Mothers‘ club members while Mrs. Lloyd Ebert, Mrs. Edward Theirien, Mrs. Theodore Arnswald, Mrs. Louis Schemmel, and Mrs, Hugh Wilson are club members taking part in the minstrel show. Democrats Will Meet Again Tonight to ~ Complete Plans Special numbers which help» to make this a real minstrel show with variety and melody include a pickâ€" aninny song feature by Betty Ann Davis of Glencoe, character dance by Laurel Jean Sobey who falls in the river in her part of "Miasma," Ellen Richardson‘s or "Epidemic‘s" impersonations. There‘s a whistling duo by Earl Lingle and William Handley while as "Plutarco," Mr. Lingleâ€"struts â€"a â€"modern ~cakewalk to Dinah. Mrs, Schemmel and Mr. Toogood, plantation owners sing "Gold Mine in the Skies" and Mr. Herbert Beeres as the ragtime pianâ€" ist is a regular interlocutor at the piano. Deerfield Post No. 788, American Legion, is now planning its Annual Carnival to be held August 11, 12 and 13. _ Marshall Pottenger is chairman of the Carnival commitâ€" tee, and all Post members will take an active part in making the Carâ€" nival this year bigger and better than ever. The funds of Deerfield Post are used in aiding bed ridden veterans and their families, promoting genâ€" uine Americanism among youths and to foster and preserve the memâ€" ories and incidents of the Great War. Deerfleld Post has the best wishes of the community for sueâ€" cess in its plans for 3 big days next August. FEriday Tickets will go on sale this week for the joint concert of the Highâ€" land Park High school orchestra and band to be given April 22 in the High school auditoruim, it has been announced by the newly formed Highland Park Music Boosters asâ€" sociation. The concert will be the new assoâ€" clation‘s first activity to raise money for the support of the high school‘s musical organizations, as may be necessary beyond the limits of the school‘s funds. Interest of parents of high school students, and others interested in musical educaâ€" tion in Highland Park, is being enâ€" listed in the Boosters association. _ Robert L. Grinnell, present presiâ€" dent and James B. Jackson and Frank L. Venning have Aled petiâ€" um!wlm:hnd&ch.dh Te Favaie me tik at Lincoln school. Sonja Henie, more dazzling than sunshine on ice, appears in "Happy Landing" at the Alcyon on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. Coâ€"starred with Don Ameche, Sonja thrills her audiences as they never have been thrilled before. ‘The picture is a musical â€" of superlative splendor, wrapped in silver, ribboned with song, and happiness is written all over it. Jean Hersholt, Ethel Merâ€" man and Cesar Romero are also feaâ€" tured in the cast. Thrills, laughs and spills seem to be the keynote of "Paradise for Three," which is one feature on the Double Feature program for Wednesday and ‘Thursday of next week. Laughs come from the K:: of the escapade in the Alps. spills are the result of the ski jumps made by amateurs. The allâ€" star comedy cast is headed by Frank Morgan, Robert Young, Mary Astor and Edna May Oliver. George B. Prindle, chairman of the Concert committee, has anâ€" nounced that the tickets will be priced at 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children of high school age or younger. Tickets will be distriâ€" buted to district leaders, and thence Saturday between the hours of twelve noon and 7 p.m. the annual school elections in Districts. 105, 107 and 108 will be held. With one exâ€" ception all officers are candidates to succeed themselves. In District iiss: Base Fropoin is the sny ton rs. Edna er is éanâ€" didate who is not up for reelection. She is a candidate to succeed Mrs. Carl Pfanstichl, who is resigning from the board. Because, in the past, the high school‘s musical organizations have been handicapped by lack of funds for out of town trips, uniforms, inâ€" struments, etc., the movement to form an association of sponsorship was launched several weeks ago. The movement met with such inâ€" stant enthusiasm that details are now being worked out to broaden the limits of the association so that everyone interested may lend his support. With a brilliant array of stars to present its unique story and catchy melodies, "Radio City Revâ€" els" offers a real modern novelty in screen entertainment. Bob Burns, Jack Oakie, Kenny Baker and Ann Miller head the cast of this tuneful offering, which is based on an inâ€" genious themeâ€"Burns‘ queer faculâ€" ty of mm songs ‘in "his sleep. ~Buster West and alâ€" Mason, whose eccentric mu one of the sensations of te Horse Inn," on Broadway, and Jane Froman, famous radio singâ€" er, along with Hal Kemp and his orchestra are among those appearâ€" ing in the film. On the Aleyon screen for Friday and Saturday of this week. Board Members to Be Chosen Saturday In School Elections to parents and others inilting in the sales campaign. Sonja Henie Latest Film at Alcyon NUMBER 6

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