Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 4 Aug 1938, p. 7

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HOUSEWIVESâ€"Master Ant Killer rids your home of ants in 24 hours. Money back guaranâ€" tee. Sold at stores. JONES PRODUCTS CO, Milwaukee, Wis. Mayor Charles Portilia of Highâ€" wood has issued a proclamation ofâ€" ficially declaring "Highwood Days" from Tuesday, August 2, through Saturday, August 6. A carnival is being staged by the Highwood Civic Improvement Association celebratâ€" ing this event, and all Highwood merchants are displaying the Amerâ€" ican Flag this week in honor of the occasion. The clang of horseshoes will be heard more than ever before Wedâ€" nesday through Friday of next week on the Oak Terace grounds. The reasonâ€"one of the largest horseshoe tournaments ever to take place in Highwood.: Planned and sponsored by the staff of the Fedâ€" eral Recreation project, the tournaâ€" ment is a double elimination with a boy‘s and a men‘s division. Judging by the great number of "elose" contests throughout the spring and summer, this tournaâ€" ment promises to be one of many excitements for participants â€" as well as spectators. Horseshoe is Issue Proclamation For Highwood Days Federal Recreation Sponsors Horseshoe Tourney Next Week HASTINGS YMCA CAMP RELIABLE LAUNDRY The Camp is two miles west of Milburn, IIl., on beautiful Lake Hastings, just 20 miles from Lake Forest on Route 45. It ofâ€" ers girls a safe vacation of one, two or three weeks packed with fun and activity. A large staff of expert women counselâ€" lors under the, npérvidon of a woman director provide a proâ€" gram of unusual scope and inâ€" terest. Girls will find fun and health awaiting them here. HASTINGS YMCA CAMP Quality Cleaners Phone H. P. 178 Opens Aug. 14th DRY CLEANING CO. © Excellent Food, Clean, ®@ Special Programs for Each Ageâ€"group. @ Hot and Cold Showers ©@ Daily Horseback Riding @ Archery, Riflery, Dancing THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1988 @ For Girls 7 to 17 ©@ Registered Nurse in Conâ€" stant <Attendance. Includes all linens, bedding, towels, horseback riding and instruction $15 Per Week 4215 Irving Park Road A Fine Private Camp at Low Weekly Rates for Girls Features for Fun and Safe6 Callâ€"Writeâ€"Phone CA For Information by Irving Park one of the most popular activities on the grounds with a large parâ€" ticipation among men as well as «ae horseshoe courts are of the latest model and were carefully eonstructed by the boys on the grounds under the supervision of staff recreation leaders. Situated under the shade of a group of huge elm trees on the grounds, they proâ€" vide an ideal battlefield for the shoe throwers. Any man or boy desiring to parâ€" O_.ieipfu‘ in the tournament may enâ€" ter their name with one of the recâ€" reation leaders on the Oak. Terâ€" race school grounds not later than wriday evening of this week. J. Watekind to Visit Moose Lodge, Aug. 8 J. Watekind, vice president of the Illinois Moose Association, will be guest of horor of Highland Park lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose, Monday evening, Aug. 8. The dictator of the local lodge urges all members to be present at this meeting, as this lodge is a member of the association. Refreshâ€" ments will be served. NYA aid for needy high school pupils in Illinois totals $556,085, or approximately $62,787 per month for nine months, Mr. Campbell said. College aid, including undergraduâ€" ate and graduate students, amounts to $671,867 in all, or $74,651 per month. State Director William J. Campâ€" bell of the National Youth Adminâ€" istration today announced receipt of an allocation from the President of student aid funds totaling $1,â€" 227,952 for the nine months of the 1938â€"39 academic year in Illinois, an increase of 16 per cent over that made available to the Illinois NYA for the last school year. "Student aid funds are paid to needy youths between the ages of 16 and 24 years, inclusive. For N. Y. A. Funds 16% Higher For Next Year BOWMAN DAIRY COMPANY partâ€"time work after class hours," Mr, Campbell explained. A maxiâ€" mum sum of $6 per month is paid to high school students, to be used for essentials such as books, carâ€" fare and lunches;» undergraduate colege students receive an average of $15 per month for partâ€"time work, and graduate students get an average of $30 per month., "High school pupils to receive the aid are selected by the principals of high schools and student aid work in colleges is obtained from college authorities.â€" School heads designate the types of socially desirable work to be done. High school pupils may work a maximum of twenty hours a week and college students a maxâ€" imum of thirty hours weekly. The hourly wage paid is based on the prevailing rate in the institution or locality." In the 1937â€"38 school year, it was pointed out, 13,451 high school puâ€" pils per month and 5,699 underâ€" graduate and graduate college stuâ€" dents were aided by the National Youth Administration for Illinois. Approximately 16 per cent more students will be aided in the comâ€" ing academic year as a result of the increase in funds. Hospital Auxiliary Meets The monthly meeting of the Womâ€" an‘s Auxiliary of the Highland Park hospital will be held on Wedâ€" nesday, August 10, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Parish House. "I Lived With Gorillas" by Jeauan DuBerrie. One of the Many Interâ€" esting Features in THE AMERâ€" ICAN WEEKLY, the Magazine Distributed With NEXT SUNâ€" DAY‘S CHICAGO HERALD AND EXAMINER. + Sixth Week RAVINIA FESTIVAL Eugene Ormandy, Guest Conductor Concerts tonight, tomorrow night and Saturday night at 8:30 and Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m. * See program. on page 8. General Admission â€"75¢. Reserved seat 75¢ on sale at Marshall Field & Co., 682 North Bank Lane. Luncheon will be served T HE â€"P RBS s Phone Highland Park 2700 Highland Park Press for | A bigger bargain than ever before. 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