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THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1938 Mr. and Mrs." Henry Grundal of Peoria visited their brother, Mr. W. H. Bartel, of Clifton avenue, Sunâ€" day. Mrs. Carleton Mosely has returnâ€" ed from Pasadena, Calif., where she spent the past month with her daughter, Mrs. Marion Sniffen. . Rev. and Mrs. W. F. Subr daughter Gloria are spending a days this week in Fort Wayne, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jaeger moving to 382 Woodland road. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Merrell and their mother, Mrs. Luther, have moved to Evanston. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh L. Jencks of Buenos _ Aires, Argentina, ~ anâ€" nounce the birth of a daughter April 19. Mrs. Jencks, the former Miriam Smith of Highland Park, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alâ€" bert N. Smith. Distributors. Phone H. P. 124 Quality Cleaners RELIABLE LAUNDRY Stammering, Stuttering, speech defects corrected. _ Est. 36 rs. . Free trial lesson. Write for h:-ub-. Millard Institute of Normal $peech, 1144 Wilion Ave., Chicago. 111 SPEECH 148 South Second Street Tel. H. P. 1358 . Highland Park EVANS FEED STORE DRY CLEANING CO. VIGORO GREENSLADE Electrical Contractor AJOKN‘T let your garden stay in the "just fair" class! Give it a "square meal" of VIGORO, the complete plant food. VIGORO supplies all eleven of the food elements that plants need from the soilâ€"in scientific proportions. Feed everything you grow with ‘VIGOROâ€"flowers, lawns, shrubs, trees, and vegetables. The remarkâ€" able beauty and productiveness of your garden will amaze you! Electric Shop Including hiking, swimâ€" ming, dancing, golf, room and meals, $26.25 or $49 for two. 160 miles from Chicago, via 41, Indiana 234 and "Shades" signs Telephone Waveland 22 for reservations Modern hotel, all outside rooms, hot and cold runâ€" ning water, some with private bath. Shades Hotel Waveland â€" Indiana NEW, LUSH BEAUTY FOR YOUR GARDEN! Buy from your dealer or Indiana‘s Most Scenic Resort ONE WEEK ALL EXPENSE VACATION Phone H. P. 178 SUPPLIES All THE FOOD ELEMENTS NEEDED FROM S01l few Ind. Delightful Musical Program Finale For Years Activities Prettily decorated tables, a big crowd of women in gayASpring atâ€" tire and a general air of festivity marked the annual luncheon and meeting of the Highland Park Woman‘s elub on Tuesday. A dainâ€" tily served luncheon preceded the short but interesting business meetâ€" ing, at which reports from all the officers and chairmen were read showing a particularly successful year‘s work. ‘The program was delightful, and Mrs. . Goodkind‘s sweet .soprand voice, Mrs. Lawrence Meyer‘s vibâ€" rant contralte and the attractive twoâ€"piano playing of Mrs. Clarence Schaaf and Mrs. Irving Schur was much enjoyed. f The slate presented by the Nomin-‘ ating committee for officers and diâ€" rectors for 1938â€"9 was elected, as follows: 1st viceâ€"president, Mrs. Harry L. Pertz; recording secreâ€" tary, Mrs. Tom Leeming; treasurer, Mrs. Karl E. Wagner; chairman, Home and Education department, Mrs. Leonard W. Keaster; chairâ€" man, Social Service department, Mrs. Marvin W. Wallach; director to serve as chairman of House and Grounds committee, Mrs. George O. Strecker; and director to ‘serve as chairman of Social committee, Mrs. Frank M. Sturtevant. . Mrs. Herâ€" bert R. Smith, the president, and other officers and directors hold ofâ€" fice for another year. Legion Auxiliary Concentrates Effort On Child WelHfare Efforts of the American Legion Auxiliary are being concentrated this month on child welfare activâ€" ities, according to Mrs. Linda Stanâ€" ley, child welfare chairman of Stuâ€" peyâ€"Smith Unit No. 501, Highwood. Plans for the continuance of the Auxiliary‘s vast work for unfortuâ€" nate American children will be deâ€" veloped and placed inâ€"operation by Auxiliary . Units throughout the country, she said. _ "Child welfare work of the Auxâ€" iliary is closely coordinated with that of the American Legion," statâ€" ed Mrs. Stanley. "The two organâ€" izations, working together, brought aid to 381,274 children last year, expending more than $1,600,000 in the work. This year the work is being further expanded to meet an increasing need @mong children of veterans. "‘The first concern of the Legion and Auxiliary is the children of World War Veterans, hundreds of thousands of whom are thrown into need by the death or disability of their fathers. For these children the full resources of the two great organizations are called into action. Emergency relief is given and efâ€" forts made to place the children perâ€" manently +satisfactory _ situation. Keeping the family together and maintaining the home is always the first aim. "The child welfare program is not confined to aiding children of vetâ€" erans but includes a wide range of activities for the benefit of all chilâ€" dren. Prevention of juvenile deâ€" linquency is work now receiving much attention from the Legion and Auxiliary. Positive Health work is another important part of the child welfare program, clinics being sponsored, public health nurses supâ€" ported, ~immunization â€" campaigns conducted and weakened children sent to health camps. ‘The April child welfare activities will reach their climax with the obâ€" servance of Child Health Day, May 1, when Mrs. Malcolm Douglas, Naâ€" tional President, will speak to the nation on child health over the Red Network ofâ€"the National Broadcastâ€" ing Company." A city. wide marble tournament is to be held on the Oak Terrace school grounds, Highwood, Saturâ€" dayy April 23, at 1 p.m. The object of the tournament is to establish a city champion, who in turn will compete with the marble champions of other communities in the county at some future date. Highwood Kiddies Enter Marble Tourney The tournament is open to boys and girls of 16 years of age and under, Any boy and girl who is inâ€" terested and has not already signed up, please see Mr. Setterlund, at the Oak ‘Terrace school grounds any time from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. before Saturday. ‘The tournament will be conducted according to official marâ€" ble tournament rules. Last week the Highwood Project conducted.a successful Kite Tourâ€" nament. First prize blue ribbons went to Francis Fiore Peter Elâ€" lena, Frank Spano, Jerry and Jimmy Muzik. . Principal events were high fiying box kites, plain kites and bow kites, Many varieties of box kites were seen as well as dragon kites, star kites, frog and other figure kites. Most of the kites entered in the tournament were made in the project craft classes. Boys Legs Bruised When He Dashes Into Path of Car Thomas Parsons, small son of the Bruce Parsons, 914 Ridgewood drive, suffered severe bruises on both his legs, shortly after noon yesterday (Wednesday) when he was struck by a south bound automobile in front of his home. The child darted out from the driveway of his home which was flanked with shrubbery, into the path of the approaching car which was driven by Carl Erickson, 1437 Pleasant avenue; . e TT The boy was taken to the Highâ€" land Park hospital where he was atâ€" tended by Dr. Boyd. J. Oliver Johnson, Inc. 940â€"960 W. Huron St., Chicago Mon. 65 # R ® J. Oliver Johnson‘s The Aristocrat . Bfluleval'd of Grass Seed Boulevard Seed is the perfect blend for Chicago eap AjJ Suburban territory. Gives you a sturdy, luxuriant m lawn, one that will make your neighbors envious. The First National Bank Now is the time to plant your grass seed and get the benefit of the spring rains and sunshine that mean so much to a rich beautiful lawnâ€" Boulévard brand, contains Astor Bent. 50¢ per Ib. Lincoln Park, a fine allâ€"around grass seed. 25¢ per. Ib. Good Dealers Have Johnson‘s IS MY DEPOSIT INSURED? T HE PRE 383 PLANT YOUR GRASS SEED NOW! by The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in which this Former Resident Commits Suicide Henrietta Bemus, 23, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Frank Bemus, former residents of Highland Park, shot and killed herself in the home of her sister, Mrs. John Walker, 727 Oakâ€" ton stiket, Evanston, Monday. The girl, whose parents now reside in Corpus Christi, Texas, had been visiting her sister for a week. She had attempted suicide twice before in Texas. » Mrs. Walker found her sister lyâ€" ing in a bedroom when she returned from a shopping trip, a bullet wound in her temple. A revolver belonging to Mrs. Walker‘s husband was found beside her. Mystery Blast Shakes Homes Here Friday Homes in Highland Park and Highwood received a severe jolting last Friday afternoon, when a mysâ€" terious explosion * occurred someâ€" where in the western part of the cities. Police received numerous calls from apprehensive households after the detonation which occurred at 4:15 p.m. Investigation failed to reveal the source of the explosion but it is thought that it may have been causâ€" ed by a blasting of trees or possibly by a falling meteor. Some months ago, a meteor falling to the ground in Waukegan caused a smilar senâ€" sation. Mrs. Eve Cobb Is Prize Winner Again Mrs. Eva B. Cobb, 284 E; Park avenue, was the winner early this week of a $50 prize for the most interesting radio contest letter on I like Royal Crown Cola best beâ€" cause." This program is broadcast every Friday evening as the Royal Crown Review over an N.B.C. hookâ€" up This is only one of the many conâ€" tests that Mrs. Cobb has been a prize winner. Last summer she reâ€" ceived a $5 award in a similar conâ€" test. Mrs. Cobb is the wife of Postâ€" master Daniel Cobb. A Most Important Question. ; _ Member of s 3 THE FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Your deposit in this bank is insured up to of Highland Park Here Is The Answer. bank has membership. $5,000.00 5o ccomqmoantf 374 Central Avenue Home Owners .. NOW you can have a WHITING Stoker installed in your home without a down payment, if necessary, with only 5 per cent interest, through the F.H.A. Plan. Savings in coal will make your payments Authorized Kelvinator Sales and Service Whiting Corporation 26 South First St. An opportunity you cannot afford to turn down! A list of local users will be furnished upon request. 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