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Highland Park Press, 11 Aug 1938, p. 10

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Miss Jean Brand, daughter of the Leslic Brands, is an assistant in the Glencoe library this summer, Miss Brand received her Master‘s degree at the University of Illinois in June. The Harry Baum family spent the past week with Mrs. Baum‘s‘ mother, Mrs. Flagg in New Judson, Ind. Mrs. Bruce Blaine has charge of Olendorf‘s Dry Dry Goods Store during the absence of the Olendorfs. Mrs. Irving Brand and her sister, Miss Ann English of Evanston, left on Friday for a two week‘s stay at Chetek, Wis. & PAGE TEN Mrs. Fred Loynd of Chicago spent last week with her aunt, Mrs. Harry E. Wing. â€" s Mrs. Lillian G. Jones, who lives with her daughter, Mrs. Harry E. Wing, is spending several weeks with her two daughters, Mrs. C. M. Bentley and Mrs. Philip Bender in Elmhurst. Mrs. Roy Clavey was hostess to members of her club on Wednesday afternoon. The opening of a dress and gift whop in the Stryker building, with Mrs. Roy Clavey and Mrs. James Kilroy as proprietresses, will be the latter part of August. f Mr. and Mrs. William Roggow of Dunnel, Minn., visited at the Alâ€" bert Roggow home last week. A big barbecue dinner was enâ€" joyed by a large group of friends of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Segert on their "property on Hazel avenue on Sunday. The new Holy. Cross rectory is completed and Rev. James V. Murâ€" phy has moved from the Walter Toll house on Waukegan road which has served as the rectory for a number of years. Men of the parish erected the new home for the priest and at its completion on Sunday was thrown open for inspection. Last year the mien of the parish built the parochial school. The Altar and Rosary society members are planning an excursion to Holy Hill, Wis., on Thursday, August 18. Mrs. John J. Welch, president of the society, is in charge of arrangements. The Young Peoples club of the Holy Cross church will have an all day outing next Sunday. They met on Tuesday evening to formulate plans for the party. > â€"_Ewald Winter of Chicago spent Sunday ~with his father, August Winter of Elm street. Chester A. Wolf has been workâ€" ing in the Deerfield News Agency the fore part of th@ week because of the death of George Beckman. Friday evening guests at the Joâ€" seph Korenin home were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Korenin and daughter of Waukegan. _ Mrs. James Mailfald and daughâ€" ters, Ethel and Shirley, spent last week at the Oreal Kitch home in Bourbon, Ind. Mr. Mailfald, Melâ€" vin and Jeannette, motored down to Bourbon on Saturday and the famâ€" ily returned home with them. Frederick Piepenbrok Jr. and Warren Brazer were in the Piepenâ€" brok automobile when it was in a eollision with Mr. Clarence Repenâ€" ning and his son, on Wednesday morning at the intersection of Deerâ€" SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO. 39 S. St. Johns Ave. â€" Phone 995 â€" Highland Park, IIL Complete line of Singer Vacuum Cleaners Sewing Machines Electric Irons and Fashion Aids SALES â€" RENTALS â€" PARTS Service &n all makes of sewing machines and vacuum cleaners. Hecketsweiler Studio 7 8. St. Johns Avenue Phone Highland Park 435 RIGHT now you should have a new portrait. Your family and friends want it â€" business often demands it. Fifteen minutes of your time is enough Make an appointment today for a modern portrait. Photographers field road and Saunders road. Both cars were total ‘wrecks and a teleâ€" phone pole was broken off, and very fortunately the four people in the accident were unhurt, except for minor cuts. Mrs. Philip Scully Sr. left on Satâ€" urday for Los Angeles, Calif., for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Roy Stace. Mrs. Scully had postponed her.trip because of the illness and gulh of ker mother, Mrs. Adelaide 1ms. Dr. W. F. Weir officiated at the funeral of Frank Brigham of Inâ€" dianapolis at the Lake Forest cemâ€" etery on Monday. Mr. Brigham was a brother of the late Mrs. James Barrett of Wilmette. Illinois Women Organize To Fight Hidden Taxes day A new consumer movem*:(t among women to combat "taxes‘ that inâ€" crease the cost of living" was movâ€" ing ahead in the state of Illinois toâ€" The movement entered in Peoria where a unit of the National Conâ€" sumers Tax Commission a nonâ€"profâ€" it and nonâ€"partisan consumer orâ€" ganization with headquarters in Chicago, was forming. ie Mrs. Victor C. Reynolds, past president of the American Legion Auxiliary, is chairman of the Peâ€" oria unit. t As plans went forward there, Mrs. Reynolds called upon consumers throughout the state to join in "the crusade to protect our family budâ€" gets" from taxes that undermine them. â€" "Studies . show that taxesâ€"twoâ€" thitds of them hidden to the conâ€" sumer who pays themâ€"absorb more than 25 cents from the earned dolâ€" lar of income of everyone in the country," Mrs. Reynolds said. "These hidden taxes are passed on to the consumer as part of the purchase prices of everything we buy.. They increase the prices of our food, our clothing, our transâ€" portation, our housing. â€" 7“They make our consumer dollars bring us either less quantity or poorâ€" er quality. DAHL‘S _ â€" Auto Reconstruction Co. 322 N. First St. _ Phone 77 Auto Repainting Cold Frame and Axle Straightening Body and Fender Repairing SPRING SERVICE STATION WELDING AND SOLDERING "It is time we consumers united to stop these unseen taxes on purses and pocketbooks. We must bring taxes into the open so that we all know what we are paying and when we are paying them." . In addition to the Peoria group, women in other communities in Hliâ€" nois are becoming interested in the movement and have made plans to set up units, Mrs. Reynolds ‘said.. Similar units also are forming in Ohio, Minnesota, Michigan and other states, she said. â€" Each group in the various comâ€" munities will enroll members and conduct tax studies in the effort to make their neighbors taxâ€"conscious and to stop "this increasing hidden tax threat to our standard of livâ€" ing," she said Fiction ’ Dream Prevails, by Maud Diver. Lonely Plough, by Constance Holme. Concord in Jeopardy, by Doris Leslic. Case of the Tudor Queen, by Christopher Bush. Spanish House, by Eleanor Smith. Adventure With Women, by Soâ€" phie Kerr. â€" â€" The Wall, by Mary Roberts Rineâ€" hart. Heartbroken Melody, by Kathleen Norris. * _ Why it Happened, by M." B. Lowndes. My Son, My Son,. by Howard Spring. Dark River, by Charles Nordhoff. Old Home Week, by M. H. Mooâ€" Paved With Good Intentions, by Dorothy McCleary. & 0 f _Clouds of Witness, by D. L. Sayâ€" ers. dy Road to Bagdad, by George Gibbs. Travel and History Cactus Forest by Z, Humphrey. Tales and Trails of Martha‘s Vineyard, by J. C. Allen. Swedes on the Delaware, by A. Johnson. mes.t Across the Ffrontiers, by Philip Gibbs. Unto Caesar, by F. A. Voigt. Last Five Hours of Austria, by Eugene Lennhoff.* A Southerner Discovers the South, by Johnathan Daniels. Third Class Ticket to Heaven. Silver Magnet, by Grant Shepâ€" herd Golden Guernsey, by A. S. Campâ€" bell. LIBRARY JULY ADDITIONS a [ ® * uk -‘n---.vhd-l-in-‘â€".“" whn hee ahine sansor be offered. 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