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Highland Park Press, 14 Apr 1938, p. 1

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Mrs. Martin Johnson To Present Film "Jungles Calling‘ April 20th VOLUME XXVIHI % 20th, at 8:15 at_ the Park pigh $thoot Audpriony Mas, Maryin® $ohnzon (One Ihnaon)y oi proagnt ever released, containing the most exciting adventures in all their picâ€" tures. It is a saga of exploration and adventure too tremendous to deâ€" scribe. Audiences of from 2,000 to 10,000 have been thronging the auditorâ€" jums throughoutâ€"the country for Osa Johnson‘s performances on this lecture tour. ‘This will be In.' Johnson‘s only appearance on the North Shore, and the public‘s one and only chance to see the most thrilling moments from all the Marâ€" tin Johnson filmsâ€"a record :ohc; back twentyâ€"seven years to the time when they started for the South Sea Islands in a sailboat so tiny Osa had to be tied on deck to keep her from falling ‘overboard. The film is so eut and timed that thrill follows thrill, mounting to a series of climâ€" axes it would be impossible to dupliâ€" cate today, many‘‘of the. native tribes and wild animals having sueâ€" cumbed to the inroads of civilizaâ€" tion. Churches throughout the world "iflc’lb:mobnrvin‘thmm 0 with appropriate services and musical Here â€" in Highland Park :fl local churches have arranged special services in commemoration of Easter and every resident should attend some church service on that day. been the heroes of those who love adventure. To see and hear this diminutive but tremendously courâ€" ageous and thoroughly fascinating person, who so often stood ‘by holdâ€" ing the gun while her husband cranked the camera, relate the story of their adventures, will be a rare treat for all of Highland Park. Never before in the history of the world has Christianity been more greatly needed than in the present world crisis. The ples to "Go to MHighland Park churches offer a welcome to all citizens. Choose the dm‘mvh.;“‘.dn“: church Sunday, ‘ollowing is a of the local churches with a brief outline of the services which will for the 10:80 ams. service will be "l'ho‘tâ€"lludlw:y.;“. preparatory service at 10:15 a.m. the topic will be "Choson Witnesses of the Resurrection." Local Churches To Observe Easter With Appropriate Services Church" should be heeded by every thinking person who is desirous of better conditionsâ€"a more Christian At the Redeemer Lutheran Church, special Easter music will be sung by the choir. The sermon Church M'.m-.*m from the Bible with visual help from alides when the Sunday School convenes at 9:45 a.m. Baptism of infants and little children will be held at the morning service at 11 world. The Martin Johnsons have long Tickets may be had from any Highland P ark _ Presbyterian Sunday : The Highlard Park Press â€" 11|11 member of the following committee: Mrs. Claburn E. Jones, chairman. Mesdames: Frank L. Blake, William H. . Blessing, Emory B. Curtis, James Lytle, William F. Mayer, James H. Mitchell, J. Laurence Mcâ€" Dermott, Edwin T. R. Murfey, C. Vigo Nichols, C. Eugene Pfister, William L. Pierce, Clarence W. Schaaf, Geo. O. Stricker, John R. Todd, Karl E. Wagner, and Marvin Reserved seat tickets may be had from Mrs. John Todd, 433 S. Sherâ€" idan road, H.P. 92; or through Mrs. Raphael Davis, 809 S. Greenbay, H. P. 2163> Any member of the committee also will arrange for reâ€" served seats, checks for reserved seats to be mailed to Mrs. Todd. A sunrise service andâ€" observance ;f‘. t?fll:td’; Supper wm.bo held at *# Evangelical Church, folâ€" lowed by breakfast. Easter worship and observance of Holy Communion with special music completes the day‘s program. First United Evangelical Church Mb‘qrqd:.:“, a.m. servâ€" ite at 10:45 at which the sermoh will be "Christ Arose." An Easter cantata will be sung by the choir in the evening at 7:45. _Easter services at the Highwood Methodist Church will include a message from the pastor, Rev. E. Fredrickson at 11 a.m. This service will be preceded by the Sunday school whichâ€"convenes at 10:30 a.m. In the evening the Sunday school flBmthuflMm gram. At Bethany Churchk, S un day school will meet at 7:30 a.m. Choral celebration of the Holy Communion and sermon at 11 a.m. At 4:80 p.m. the church school service and presâ€" :hfi-d.ul.t-clcrkwfl Tickets are also on sale at Gsell Drug Stores, Highland Park and Ravinia, the Highland Park Pharâ€" macy,â€" and Pease Drug Store and Garnett‘s Dry Goods Store. The price of tickets is given in the advertisement appearing in this paper. > The performance begins at 8:15 p.m. Doors will be open at 7 o‘clock. There are over 1100 unreserved seats. The new loud speaking sysâ€" tem installed at the high school the past year makes it possible for Mrs. Johnson to be heard perfectly throughout the auditorium. by the Highland Park Woman‘s club a.m. . Dr. Sherwin will preach on "The Increase of Life." Special muâ€" sic will be sung by the quartet. Mrs. Johnson‘s appearance in Highland Park is being sponsored a.m. and morning service at OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK Give First Concert On The North Shore Friday, April 29th Annemarie Wirz and Roger Balke Duoâ€"Piano artists, are playing their first North Shore uuu‘s. since their return from Europe, in Highâ€" land Park at the Elm Place Audiâ€" torium Friday, April 29, at 8:30 of Music under Felix Weingartner, After studying with Rudolf Serkin, she had three years work under Isador Philipp in Paris. Roger Balke began his musi¢ studies at the Lake Forest School of Music with Marti Milmokowski. Later he had work with Howard Wills, Adolf Weiding, Felix Borowâ€" ski, and for five years in Paris unâ€" der Isador Philipp of the Paris Conâ€" servatory in Paris, Later concertising with Annemaâ€" rie Wirz, "Mrs. Roger Balke," they have successfuly concertised in Euâ€" rope as Duoâ€"Piano Artists. eir studios for teaching are w}:'nt 40 Deere Park drive, So. Highland Park. Second Concerto................J. 8. Bach (Pefuscripgion ty 1. Philipp) f haPfvs k Andante and Variations op. 46.. Their program for this Spring concert: Pitite Suite Second Suite for Duo Piano op. 17 Easter Bakery Sale To Be Held ‘April 16 The Service League and Womâ€" an‘s Auxiliary of Trinity M| is again having an Easter 4 sale. It will be held on Saturday, April 16, at 366 Central avenue (opposite the Alcyon theater) and will begin at 10 o‘clock. Besides the bakery goods which include doughnuts, coffee cakes, and cookies, there will be Easter lilies and potted plants for sale. Easter eggs, baskets and novelties will alto be a. feature of the sale, ®. Campbell chapter, No. 712, Order of the Eastern Star will sponsor a card party to be held in the Masonic temple, Tuesday, April 19, at 8 o‘elock. O.E.S. Holds Benefit Card Party Tuesday Proceeds will be used to help deâ€" fray the cost of decorations in the dining room of the temple. Bridge and 500 will be played. Prizes including several door prizes will â€" be given and refreshments served. The public is invited. The outward manifestations of triump'}x‘g apparent on Palm Sunday were shortâ€"lived for Jesus. e crowd that shouted "Hosanna" as the Master rode into the city of Jerusalem soon changed the note of its cry. For on Friâ€" day of the same week they shouted "Crucify Him. crucify But the death of Jesus soon took on other than tragic elements. Christ transformed the world‘s greatest tragedy into the world‘s greatest victory. For His purpose was in Tnd spitinel power that im}::dh.t‘i.th?cfledyito spi power that c nto . a glorious experience for Himself and for us. Nineteen cénâ€" "And when they came unto the place which is called The skull, there they crugified him." â€" (Luke 23:33a) uwlthJohn"owm j and blessing, pain pleasure By the cross are sanctified" Jmtloi‘mm tragedy comes intosour lives unanâ€" nounced or is anticipated, it need not mean for us the end ofallthathgood,tbe&emfimofourhapfimu. We can make our tragedies the means ofa greater joy and of admml’unndl,mmmm-tml of ud,pow«mflwe,fmm difficult situation. For it is only when we have a deep need, that Christ can reveal something of the depth of His infinite ioubgonr "veeitnn Ririntant‘ n dniiie vini e temere ts / +7 ++ )nn nds iss a Jnt Consequently, the death of Jesus was tragic regardâ€" :lu of all lfi"“ tlzt me:;s bofChrhkt:nii.om today. w?t‘;:) iz ere any life the pattern of w complete u tragedy? Sometimes we arehs to believe that life is mainly composed of tragic cireumstances with which we seem pathetically unable to ::Bc. Even the Gospel of John says, "In the world ye shall have tribulation." Him," He who had been their benefactor and had offered them salvation now became the object of their fury. _ _ LENTEN MEDITATION PABK, ILJLJNOI8, THURSDAY, APRIL 14 HII Cland Easter Concert At First U. E. Church BSunday Evening + thp etniicubiise wss...cmnine iralitcarchr ons Mc c id3 Of Green Bay and Laurel avenue, will give an Easter concéert Sunday ©vening at 7:45 under the direction of G. J. Dinkeloo with H. V, Nichols ©8 accompanist. Th Chorus Choir of the First United Evangelical church, corner â€" The program will consist of the Prologueâ€"Part 1, "The Crucifiixâ€" fon;" Part 2, "The Resurrection" from the cantata, "From Death to Life," by Bartlett, and the finale from "The Resurrection" by Manâ€" ney, and the solo, "I Know That My zdoenm Liveth" from * Handel‘s essiah." o The soloists are Mrs. Nestor Dagâ€" m Elsie Dahl, ean Nichols, Milâ€" Maechtle, Henry Maechtle and Joe Redine. _ _This troop recently won the North Shore Area council first.aid meet at Lake Bluff; the sectional meet at River Forest, then went on to fourth place in Division 1 of the semifinals in the Midwest First Aid contest at the Hotel LaSalle in Chicago. The Reverend Robinson, pastor of the church, and the choir extend a @ordial invitation to the public to ®njoy this sacred concert with us. Eard Party April 22 Is Benefit For . Highwood Scouts . Troop 87 of Highwood is planning # card party.to be held at the Oak Terrace school, Friday, April 22, at 8 p.m. _ The funds raised by this card party will be used to purchase addiâ€" tio_r_n‘_&l_ troop and camping equipment. Trinity ghurch Service League will hold its spring rummage sale *n«*riday,â€" April 22, in the Parish house. Doors will be open at 8 a.m. «_ Material for sale will be nccepted at any tinie up to. Thursday. eveâ€" ning and donations are urgently reâ€" quested. Tickets may be purchased at the Ermine Cleaners or from any memâ€" ber of the troop at a nominal fee. Remer@ber to save the date, Friday, April 22. Spring Rummage Sale To Be Held April 22 Mrs. Ralph Burdick Dies At Ft. Sheridan Pauline Vella Burdick, aged 25, wife of Sgt. Raiph N. Burdick of Fort Sheridan, died Saturday in Fort Sheridan hospital following a brief illness. ‘The remains were taken to Rushland Center, Wis., for burial, Besides the husband a small daughter survives. Kennedy, Nelson, Morse and Leaf Win Republican Nominations Highland Park, living up to its old tradition of following the Reâ€" r::llianm,eutum nu,'nxlufig.hlt':‘:)'{wmh u Democratic party‘s vote. The total Republican vote was about 3000 against the Democratic vote of 1300 in Deerfleld township. Following is the list of candidates who were nominated in both the Republican and Democratic parties REPUBLICANS s For United States Senator : Richard J. Lyons For State Tréasurer; . Wm. R. McCauley Supt. of Public Instruction : Wiley B. Garvin Clerk of the Supreme Court: Charles W. Vail For Representative in Congress: Simon E. Lantz Frederick A. Virkus For Clerk of the Appellate Court: Justus L. Johnson Representative in Congress : Ralph E. Church State Central Committeeman: Samuel J. LaSaine Thomas J. Houston Representative in Gen, Assembly : Charles C. Kapschull Harold D. Kelsey Senatorial Committeeman : ~â€"â€"â€"Charkes E. Jack â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" County Judge: Perry L. Persons County Clerk: Jay B. Morse Probate Judge : Martin C. Decker t Clerk of Probate Court: ‘ Allen J. Nelson y County Treasurer: Robert J. Greenslade Sheriff : Another double feature on Wedâ€" nesday, Thursday, and Friday, April 20, 21 and 22â€""Manâ€"Proof" starâ€" ring Myrna Loy, Franchot Tone and Rosalind Russell. This is a fine cast and amz::‘ entertainment â€"for, as is . constantly changing, so does romance change, and no better proof thus far has reached the screen. Also, "Little Miss Roughneck," the new picture which has been so beautifully produced and hendsomeâ€" ly cast, starring Edith Fellows and Leo Carrillo, together with Scott Colton, Jaequeline Wells and George McKay, with the deft direction of Aubrey Scotto, producing a play human, touching and : intelligent. The music and song compositions have been cleverly interwoven with the theme and action. 9 A dinner followed by a card party will be held Thursday evening, April 21, in Elks hall under the sponsorship‘of St. James Holy Name society. Dinner â€"reservations must not be made later than April 10. + Thomas E. Kennedy County Supt, of Schools: W. C. Petty This week‘s program is unusually interesting at the Alcyon theatre: A double feature on Thursday, April 14â€""Paradise for â€" Three" with Frank Morgan, Mary Astor, Robert Young and Florence Rice; also. "Murder on Diamond Row," with Edmund Lowe. On Friday and Saturday, April 15 and 16â€"Jackie Cooper in the picture for which he will be rememâ€" bered foreverâ€""Boy of the Streets." America‘s greatest young star wins your heart againâ€"as a tough kid from the gutter who was a real man. Fine support from Maureen O‘Connor. Not since "The Champ" has there been a human drama to equal "Boy of the Streets." St. James Holy ?I;ltne Society Bangque Elks Hall April 21 Attention is called to the fact that the date is April 21 and not April 28 as announced in last week‘s Alcyon Theatre To Show "Stage Door" On Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, April 17, 18 and 19, comes "Stage Door" with Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou and others, revealing the perfection of entertainment valueâ€"a picture that combines the priceless appeal of tears and laughter. "Stage Door" ushered in with salvos of praise from every corner of the country for its soulâ€"inspiring emotional powâ€" er and heartâ€"pounding drama, reâ€" flects also, as an achievement, the devotion and talent oK its radio stars, producer and director. Be there when the curtain rises on "Stage Door." The Democratic nominees elected by Highland Park voters; . . U. S. Senator: Scott W. Lucas State Treasurer: Louie E. Lewis § Supt. of Public Instruction: Frank A. Jensen € Clerk of the Supreme Court: Adam F. Bloch For Representative in Congress: T. V, Smith. Thomas L. O‘Hern For Clerk of the Appellate Court: Herbert 0. Martin Representative in Congress: _C. Hilding Anderson PRESS â€" 20 State Central Committeeman: Thomas J. Loftus Representative in Gen. As Thomas E. Bolger Senatorial Committeeman: Stanley A. Judd County_Judge: Robert P. Sullivan County Clerk: Russ ARord Probate Judge: Philip W, Yager Clerk of the Probate Court: Jack B. Ewing County Treasurer: James McMilien Sheriff : Charles A. Stanton Charles A. Stanton County Supt.â€"of Schools: ~~~~~~~~~ T. Arthur Simpson Robert J. Greenslade, who opposâ€" ed Garfield R. Leaf as Republican candidate for nomination as county treasurer, carried Highland Park by a vote of 2 to 1. Greenslade‘s total Highland Park vote was 2234 against Garfield Leaf‘s 955. Esther , Singer, Highland Park candidate for Democratic :‘n‘mim,- tion for County Judge, was egted by Robert P. Sullivan with a total local vote of 423 against 675. The children of the lower grades will present a program from the stage of the new auditorium, and there will be an opportunity to inâ€" spect both the new and. the older lassrooms. Some of the work of the children of all grades will be on exâ€" hibit, and all of the teachers will be on hand to answer questions and explain the work of theâ€" school." â€" The faculty of the school and the Parentâ€"Teachers Civic association of Braeside cordially invite al} families living in the Braeside school district and any others who may be interâ€" ested to attend this open house meetâ€" ing. Some of the newer Braeside residents may not be aware that the Parentâ€"Teachers Civic associaâ€" tion is an organization having a general community purpose and its membership and interests are by no. means limited to those having children in the school. t The work on the additions to the Braeside school has been progressâ€" ing npid]{ and will be completed in time for the school‘s "Open House" on Monday, April 25, at 7:30 p.m, â€" Plans are being* formulated by the North Suburban Philatelic ciety for the second annual -n&: and dinner to be held Woth-z, April 27, at the Greéen Tea Pot. exhibit will be held from 2 o‘clock in the afternoon until midnight of the same day. hol.h-.dlb riivgg at ‘s -mbdg; ing rere of wflh pictures shown by Mr. Rocber. Open House Apr. 25 For New Addition To Braeside School The stamp display will be on a much larger scale than in the past. There will be two groups: Group A, meoupouun,ndcmpm petitive. These two groups divided into seven classes and these seven classes will again be separatâ€" ed into 19 classes. A grand award is being given by Walter Rice of Highland Park and five other major awards are to be given by Manel Hahn of Winnetka. There will also be first, second and third ribbon awards in each sub class. Philatelic Society Annual Exhibit _ And Dinner April 27 Many out of town exhibitors are expected including Paul McGufin and Arthur Van Viissingen. It is expected that there wiil be 100 frames on display. The public is invited to attend both the exhibit and the dinner. (Continued on page 2) NUMBER 7

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