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Highland Park Press, 4 Aug 1938, p. 11

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"THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1988 August 12â€"13â€"14 finds the thirâ€" teenth Deerfield Legion Days in full swing on Waukegan road in Deerâ€" field. Despite handicaps imposed by a previous carnival of imitative name, Deerfield Post of the Amerâ€" ican Legion plans this annual fesâ€" tival to far exceed that of previous years, both in the number of booths, rides, amusements, concessions and other popular features. * As customary the registration booth will be operated by the Auxâ€" iliary and judging from the way gifts are pouring in this booth will «ontain the largest number of arâ€" ticles in its history. Always a popâ€" ular feature of Deerfield Legion Days, this year it bids high for exâ€" «eptional patronage. Deerfield Legion Carnival Planned for August 12â€"14 For the first time in many years Deerfield Post has as its main feaâ€" ture a beautiful new Chevrolet seâ€" dan. The committee handling this event are now displaying the car in the nearby towns and in Deerâ€" field itself with loud speaker equipâ€" ment loaned by Frost‘s Radio Shop. Free dancing will be a feature this yearâ€"an innovationâ€"that will prove highly popular to both young and old. These free dances will be announced from time to time over the Frost public address system on the grounds. . For three days, August 12â€"13â€"14, Deerfield Post will do its best to deâ€" light youngsters from 1 to 100 years with a festival of fun and frolic. And to start it off with a bang there‘ll be a kiddies‘ parade on Saturday at 1 p.m. with many prizes and free gifts for each child attending and taking part in the parade. Boogy: I wish I could be like you. You seem to make light of your financial troubles. _ SKOKIEVALLEY LAUNDRY INC. Woggy: Yes, I burn all my bills SHARVIN POST 397, AMERICAN LEGION FREE ENTERTAINMENT EVERY NIGHT NORTH CHICAGO DAYS THURSDAY â€" FRIDAY, Aug. 3â€"4â€"FREE OLD TIME DANCING Frank T. Stites calling â€" 9:00 p. m. SUNDAY, August 7 â€" PARADE 1:00 p. m. . . . Competitive Many forms of amusement . . . rides for children and grownups Games of all descriptions f Join with North Chicago‘s BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN Fast Ball Game Wednesday Through Friday DRILL â€" 5:00 p. m. . .. AWARDING OF CASH PRIZESâ€" 8:00 p. m. . . . DANCING â€" 9:00 p. m. Take Pictures! Get a camera ... and a roll of films . . . then get your family .. .or some friends. .. and take pictures! ».On future days... when you‘re alone SATURDAY, Aug. 6â€"DANCING IN OPEN AIR PAVILION THURSDAY, August 4 â€" DEMOCRATIC DAY Congressman Scott W. Lucas, Speaker â€" 8:00 p. m. Aii inb l We UPAMWUNDEY ~YW/AYC.â€" WR Here‘s A New Beauty Treatment, Girls! WEDNESDAY, August 3 â€" REPUBLICAN DAY Waukegan and North Chicago Phone Ent. 1616 Ferre C. Watkins, Speaker â€" 8:00 p. m. In Celebrating in Foss Park 6:30 o‘clock and Funeral services for Mrs. Adelâ€" aide Sims, age 86, were held Wedâ€" nesday (yesterday) in Chicago and burial was in Woodlawn cemetery. Mrs. .Sims, who passed away on Sunday at the home of her son, George Sims, in Chicago, was a resâ€" ident of Deerfield for fifteen years, making her home with her daughâ€" ter, Mrs. Philip Scully Sr. Mrs. Sims was born April 16, 1852 in Columbus, Ohio. _ Her husband, Richard Sims, preceded her in death about seven years ago. They celeâ€" brated their Golden Wedding anniâ€" versary while living at the Scully home in Deerfield. Mrs. Sims‘ first husband, Mr. Longworth, was a seeâ€" ond cousin to Nicholas Langworth, the late husband of Alice Roosevelt. Mr. Longworth was Mrs. Scully‘s father. The five children who are living to survive their mother are Mrs. Hattie Longworth Scully, and four sons John Sims, George Sims, Walter Sims, of Chicago and Clarâ€" ence Sims of Columbus, Ohio. There are 24 grandchildren and 13 greatâ€" grandchildren. Phil Scully Jr., one of the grandsons, is an employe of THE PrEess. Mrs. Adelaide Sims Buried Yesterday Playground Worker Returns from Camp Miss Margaret Pfister, who has charge of the recreational activâ€" ities for younger children at the Deerfield Grammar school playâ€" ground project, has returned from the Recreation Camp at Batavia, where she enrolled in a course in playâ€"school work. Miss Marjorie Merritt, her assistant, is attending camp this week. Last week‘s activities at the playâ€" ground included a hike, conducted by Mr. Seyl and Mr. Waterman, on Friday afternoon, and the use of lantern slides for demonstration purposes in the Camera club under the direction of Mr. Wiley on Thursday. In five words: KEEP AWAY FROM THE WAk’SIJb TUBI! Hard wor! doing your own laundry, destroys feminine chaml\ ~ Let us take wash day out of your home!...You will feel good and en« foy the entire week! County Tuberculosis Sanitarium Job to Start in Fall Playground hours continue as scheduledâ€"Afternoons, 1â€"5, Monday through Friday; evenings 7â€"9, Monâ€" day through Friday, and mornings, 9â€"12, Tuesday through Saturday. Construction of the Lake County Tuberculosis sanitarium in Waukeâ€" gan will be started early this fall with a PWA allotment of $193,091 and a bond issue of approximately $250,000. The cost of the 92â€"bed hospital and other buildings for the sanitarâ€" ium has been placed at $427,326. The structures, including the hosâ€" pital, laboratories, administration offices and nurses‘ quarters, will be erected on the Belvidere road site purchased by the tuberculosis board composed of Dr. Theodore S. Proxâ€" mire, Lake Forest, Victor Woerts, Waukegan, and James F. Stiles, Jr., Lake Bluff. Chairman Dan Hentges of the county board of supervisors has been notified by David R. Kenniâ€" cott, regional director of, the public works administration, that the PWA allotment of $193,091, would be made available to Lake county as soon as the county raises the other necessary funds. 5 Under the enabling act passed by the special session of the legislaâ€" ture, the board of supervisors has the power to float a bond issue for: the sanitarium. Such bonds are to be retired entirely from tax funds received from the 15â€"cent tax levy per $100 property valuation voted November, 1936, for a tenâ€"year peâ€" riod. The tuberculosis advisory comâ€" mittee of the board of supervisors comprised of Supervisors Harold E. Pillifant, W. W. Steele, David Van Patten and Leonard E. Hook suggested the bond issue. %llllllllllflllllllmIIIiIflIIIIIIIll!llIflIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIRIIHIIIIIIIHIIIltIIIfllI'IIIIIIll|IIIIIIIllllfllllllfllIIIIIIIlllIMIIIIIII!IIIIBIIIHIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMWHHH' Larson‘s Stationery Store REPAIRS â€" RENTALS â€" SALES Highland Park 567 148 South Second Street Tel. H. P. 1358 _ Highland Park Your Typewriter Man GREENSLADE Electrical Contractor Electric Shop E. K. CATTON The })ropefly is located in the attractive Krenn & Dato Subdivision, Highland Park. All improvements are in and fully paid. The lot is 90x106 ft. The house is comparatively new, of solid brick and stone trim, m and basement, seven rooms, one tile bath, one lavatory and fireplace; hot air heat, two car garage k We have reduced our price from $9,500.00 to $8,500.00, creating an unusual opportunity to secure a beautiful home at a real bargain. The offer is good for ten days. Will you be the first to look into this proposition ? The First National Bank With a view to testing out the real estate market, we have decided to offer the beautiful residence pictured here at about oneâ€"half its fair value, namely x3 +a+ _ $8,500.00 CALL THE PRES83 An Unusual Opportunity Proposals for a bond issue were first made last spring. Bids were taken for ‘a $400,000 issue before the enabling act was passed The committee then rejected all bids and decided to await the action of the state legislature. When he enabling act was apâ€" proved, the board of supervisors auâ€" thorized Chairman Hentges to apâ€" ply for a PWA allotment, By reâ€" ceiving the federal grant the county will be inâ€"a position to cut the proâ€" posed bond issue in half. At the next meeting of the board of supervisors on Aug. 9, action will be taken to float the $250,000 bond issue. Stingo: They say Eskimos wear the same suit of clothes the year round. Bingo: Yes, sometimes I‘m temptâ€" ed to move up there where such things are fashionable. Member of THE FEDERAL RVE _ BANK mmm%«wmnon of Highland Park 90â€"DAY Trial Offer Gsak About Our Says Abie: "Cohen, I‘ve been to the bank to borrow some money, and they say all I need is that you should sign to this note your name. ‘Then I shall have all the money I need. Ain‘t that fine?" *"Abie," says Cohen reproachfully, SINGER SEWING MACHINECO. 39 S. St. Johns Ave. â€" Phone 995 â€" Highland Park, L Singer Vacuum Cleaners Sewing Machines Electric Irons and Fashion Aids SALES â€" RENTALS â€" PARTS & Service on all makes of sewing machines and vacuum cleaners. Plenty of HOT WATER Always on Tap with Automatic yaa, Water Heating For dishwashing . . . for the family washing . .. for bathing ;. . for saniâ€" tation . . . for cooking ... for every possible household purpose where you need hot water, and plenty of it, simply turn the tap,.and your Automatic Gas Water Heater will take care of the rest! All the hot water you can use, 24 hours a day . . . yet, you‘ll find this great conâ€" venience very economical. Ask toâ€" day for details! NORTH SHORE F4 CO. T. P. CLAKK, Superintendent Complete line of "you and I have been friends for many years, and yet you go to the bank when you need money. Abie, you,just go again to the bank and say that they should sign the note, and then Cohen will lend you the money *‘

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