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Highland Park Press, 20 Oct 1938, p. 1

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The Hignhlan® Park Presas H. S. Program Lists Many Activities Homecoming Week YOLUME XXVIH Next week is Homecoming week for all alumni of Deerfieldâ€"Shields and Highland Park High school and & full week of activities it promises of'l';n faculty begins the !stivlfl-m omecoming ‘Week with a faculty and school board reception on Tuesday evening. On Thursday night, the Girls club will have their annual Mother â€" Daughter banquet. Miss Margaret Mills is the Girls elub sponsor and Rosemary Russo is their president. The annual homecoming football game will be played Saturday aftâ€" ernoon with New Trier offering the opposition. The Freshâ€"soph game will get underway at 12:30 while the varsities clash at 2 p.m. On Friday morning a pep meeting will be staged in the regular 8:45 assembly to which alumni are inâ€" invited to attend and bring a guest. Russell Kobow‘s orchestra of Park Ridge and Chicago will furnish the music. Kobow features a Hammond electric organ and critics have proâ€" nounced ‘his organization one of the best and peppiest among those playing along the north shore. Tickâ€" ets for the dance may be purchased from the committee or at the door. Faculty members Wm, F. Einbeckâ€" er, Boy‘s club sponsor, and "Solly" Thurston, Alumni Relations chairâ€" man, will be assisted by the followâ€" ing committees : As a fitting climax to the Homeâ€" coming activities, the Boys club and Girls club will sponsor a Homecomâ€" ing Dance in the gym on Saturday night at 8 o‘clock. Any alumni is Publicityâ€"Betty Wampler, Bob ‘Hirsch, Jessie Montgomery. ery." *# Ticketsâ€"John Heath, Raiph De Sha, Bill «Bangs, Gene Detmer, Ralph Weary, Harry Canmann, Larry Brown, Julius Laegeler, Je McCaffrey, George Nustra, Hnr;{ Reading, Anne Miller. Orchestra â€" Andy Jacobs, Jean Jenkins, Mary Harrington, Larry Brown, Roberta Bosworth. Refreshments â€" Virgina Sherâ€" win, Julia Schmidt, Dan Roberts, Fred Shelton, Genevieve Mauritzi. Decorationsâ€"Bette Hobbs, Jerry King, Jean Rosenthall, Betty Jean Fabian, June Souther, Minnie Loizâ€" zo, Carol Jones, Mary Hart, Christy Knaak, Peggy Juhrend, Betty Mulâ€" ke, Mary Ann Jones, Barbara Cole, Siegfried Hoermann, Ted Pohrte, Art Pier, Leslic Rankin, Tom Noll, Fred Weisman, Bill Olendorf, Bill Cuffey, Dave Richman, Bob Birkâ€" iemcyer, Burton Beers, James Rankâ€" in. Floor showâ€"Stan Turner, Fred Musser, Shirley Pfister, Laura Low Woodstock A. C. Meets Local Team Friday at Sunset Park Tomorrow night, Friday, October 21, the Highland Park heavyweight football team will swing into acâ€" tion against the strong Woodstock A. C. at Sunset Park. The kickoff will be at 8:30 o‘clock. Huntsman at left tackle, formerâ€" ly with the Chicago Cardinals, and Kirtzbury, who played at Notre Dame, are the outstanding linesâ€" men. King, Weirsholtz, Stinton and Dibona compose a fast heavy backâ€" field for Woodstock. The local team will have several new stars ‘in their lineup. Carl Becker, St. Louis U., and Willie Lutz, who starred at Lake Forest eollege, will team up with Carlson and Kerwald in the backfield. Hook and Art Kress, Eddie Olson, Art Woodstock‘s team includes playâ€" ers from seven nearby towns, Richâ€" field, Elgin, Belvidere, Marengo, Harvard and Woodstock. Bock and Nick Williams will play in the line for Highland Park. The lineup: Ranpq" â€"â€"â€"â€"LL _ Murphy Kurtabury The Royal Neighbors of Highland Park will hold a public corno l'l;â€"-fi'.;'â€"-'mâ€"'- prizes will be featured and refreshâ€" ments will be served. All are in Wienhoits Corne Party Oct. 26 "aruaa Highland Park branch of Cadillae Motor Car Division. For the past 18 years Mr, Drew has been identiâ€" fied with the automobile industry in and around Chicago,. During the past three years of his eisht years service with the Chicago Eranch of Cadillac he. has been manager of the Oldemobile Division at the Michâ€" igan Avenue Branch in Chicago. Harry H. Drew, Jr., has been apâ€" pointed branch manager of the Rectors Guild Holds Fall Rummage Sale Thursday, October : The annual fall rummage sale of the Rector‘s Guild of Trinity Episcopal church will be held on Thursday, Oct. 27, in the Parish House: ‘The doors will open at 9 A bargain Better Dress section and a White Elephant section offerâ€" ing unusual values will be features of the sale, according to Mrs. Frank L. Blake, ‘general chairman in charge> of the event. Miss Helen Bergstrom will be in charge of the Tuesday was the firstâ€" day for registration of voters in Deerfleld and West Deerfield townships. In some precinets the turnout was large due to the readjustment of the boundary lines, causing the change of precinets for somme resiâ€" dents, while in others, very few inâ€" terested voters seemed to know that it was registration day. The last d'q‘l on which voters may register will be Tuesday, Nov. White Elephant section and Mrs. William Bromstedt, Mrs. Waiter Kohn and Mrs. L. F. Bushnell are in charge of the Better Dress secâ€" Assisting as sales people will be the following members of the Recâ€" tor‘s Guild: Mrs. E. L. Gilroy, Mrs. C. W. Haupt, Mrs. Emma Caulkins, Mrs. Dudley Hall, Mrs. C. J. Haynes, Mrs. W.â€" E. Peters, Mrs. A. S. Trude, Mrs. Emory B. Curtis, Mrs. R. C. Archer, Mrs. Gordon Buchanâ€" an, Mrs. A. Pantelis, Mrs. F. F. Nov: 1 Last Day To Register; Many Voters Out Tuesday Garden Class to Meet Next Tuesday The Garden Class of the Highâ€"| heard him are enthusiastic in their land Park Woman‘s Clob will meet| praise. :.'r-a.y.o:.“u,us.'jua mmmtmmenmenieeecemes home of Louis V. Franâ€" cceur, 910 Lincoln averpe. | Musart Club Meets Mr. Eldred Green, of the Garâ€" gvfifl.*h‘ field Park Conservatory, will have Mrs. Gladys Hawley, will -fifl%MD-“M.MMd~ Make Maintain Them." of Ora Fritsch, 336 Orâ€" Coâ€"hostesses will be Mrs. A. V. 'l\h"v-z McPhee and Mrs. G6o. L. Livingâ€" the Musical 1. All voters whose precinets have been changed and all new voters, including the newcomers to Highâ€" land Park, must register on that date, or they cannot vote on elecâ€" tion day, Nov. 8, unless they are certified or properly identified to judge of election at the time their Polling books are to be hung outâ€" side polling places until Nov. 1 so that any voter may determine if he is registered. If he is not regisâ€" tered he may register himself as well as the members of his family who are eligible to vote. Polls will be open on November linl)mhllhnd'lph-ll.-. to 9 p.m. and in West Deerfleld township from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on that date. vote is cast. ley, Mrs, Valle O. Appel and Branch Manager Harey H. Deew, Jr. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK J. M. Appel Will Illinois banking laws are out of date. Limitations placed in our constitution in 1870 prevent modernâ€" izing them. Our General Assembly, unanimously in the Senate and with only two dissenting votes in the House, approved an Amendment to these banking sections. nizing that added capital is better protection for depositors than the mere right to sue stockholders for assessments, repealed the double liâ€" ability provision as to national banks. ‘Ten other states have had no provision for double liability for many years, and steps are now being taken in the other nine states to remove this hindrance to the sale of new stock and the strengthening of the capital of their state banks. Iilinois is one of the few states which still has double liability as to bank stock. ‘The Congress, recogâ€" Judge Persons To Speak Here Monday; Republicans Elect _ "Gettng Out ‘the Vote" and ing up the confusion due to c} Mr. Appel‘s lnbjo:t bi: a most timely one, and shoul of great interest to every member of the Lions club. The meeting as usual is being held in the Twig ‘N Thisâ€" tle on North Sheridan road. in precinets will be the immediate objectives of the newly elected offiâ€" cers of the Deerfield Township Reâ€" publican club. At a meeting last Monday the following officers were elected : George A. Lioyd, chairman. Charles Waite, secretary. Fred Tucker, treasurer. All sections of the township are represented and in addition a large number of block workers will be appointed within the next week to assure a large Republican regisâ€" tration and vote. next Monday, Oct. 24, at 8 p.m. at headquarters, corner of Sheridan road and Park avenue, to which the public is invited. e Special attention is called to the fact that large maps have been placed at all polling places showâ€" ing exact boundaries of precinets. Many of these are new boundaries ‘ndlflmwhoupminm?n been changed must register on Nov. 1, otherwise they cannot vote at the election November 8 unless they are certified or properly identified to judge of election at the time their wote is cast. The speaker will be Judge Perry L. Persons, well known Lake counâ€" ty judge and candidate for reâ€"elecâ€" tion. Work will be asigned and committees formed. Polling books are to be hung outâ€" side polling places until Nov. 1, so that any voter may determine if he is registered. If he is not regisâ€" tered he may register himself as well as the members of his family who are eligible to vote. F Roger Balke In Piano Recital At Green Bay School Roger R. Balke, brilliant young Highland Park. artist, will present a piano recital at the Green Bay Road school Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 8:30 p.m. under the auspices of the Green Bay Road P.T.A. Mr. Balke needs no introduction to music lovers of Highland Park, for he has appeared on many proâ€" grams here. ‘The many who have heard him are enthusiastic in their HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOI8, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1938 for H. P. Woman‘s Club Departments Offer Fine Entertainment With the opening of the Highâ€" land Park Woman‘s club an event that was a lovely combination of musical and social enjoyment, the departments are offering some esâ€" pecially fine entertainment during the coming week. On Tuesday, October 25, at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Louis V. Franâ€" coeur, 910 Linden avenue, Mr. Elâ€" dred Green of the Garfield Park Conservatory, will give a most illuâ€" minating talk to the Garden Class on the very interesting. subject, "Terrariumâ€"How to Make and Maintain It.". Mrs. Francouer will be assisted by Mrs. Armand V. Mcâ€" Phee as coâ€"hostess. Guests will be admitted upon payment of the usuâ€" al small guest fee. \ ae following day, Wednesday, 26, at 11:45 a.m., the club members and their friends are to be the guests of the Jewel Tea Comâ€" pany at its modern plant in Barâ€" rington, Ill. Lunch at a minimum eost will be provided by ‘the comâ€" pany, and a tour of the phm be conducted by competent After the tour, cards and other games will be played and prizes will be donated by the Jewel Tem Company. Reservations for this very interâ€" esting afternoon must be made beâ€" fore October 27, either to Mrs, A. M. Allison, H.P. 1120, or to Mrs. Leonard Keaster, H.P. 2113. The Home and Education Department of which Mrs. Leonard Keaster is chairman, is sponsoring this unique entertainment. That daring adventurer, the Scar let Pimpernel, has taken his place beside Charles Chan, Bulldog Drumâ€" mond, Tarzan and Frankenstein in that his cinema exploits have provâ€" ed popular enough to rate the proâ€" duction of a celluloid sequel. He is carrying on at the Alcyon theatre on Saturday of this week in "The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel." Those who will participate in this attractive tour will. meet at the club house at 10:30 or at the Jewel Tea Company plant at 11:30. The direct route is 22, through Lake Zurich to the sign pointing to Barâ€" rington, 2 miles west of Lake Zurâ€" ich. Turn left and follow to interâ€" section of Route 14. ‘ Turn left, again, for a short distance to reach the entrance of the Jewel Tea Comâ€" pany. Reobert Taylor Stars In "The Crowd Roars" On Alcyon Program ‘As Tommy McCoy, the boy who fought his way from the slums to the heights, Robert Taylor presents the finest, most vigorous acting job he has ever essayed in "The Crowd Roars," screening at the Alcyon on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. The picture is packed with thrills, warm romance and gripping suspense. A east of champions supports the star. Frank Morgan, Edward Arnold, Maureen O‘Sullivan and Nat Penâ€" dleton. Everyone makes a standâ€" out ‘of his or her characterization. Lincoln School P.â€"T.A. Changes Date of Card Party to Nov. 4 Mrs. Halsted and her committee hk â€"for this party which we boge pa we #u-hm bhcn& community affair which it was last Aâ€"story as rich in sentiment, homespun charm and humanness as "Little Women" will be shown to local moviegoers when "Mother Carey‘s Chickens" comes to the Alâ€" eyon as one of the Doubleâ€"Feature attractions next week Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. A topâ€"rankâ€" ing best seller by Kate Douglas Wiggen, this picture brings to the sereen Ruby Keeler in her first draâ€" matic role and a notable cast which includes Ann Shirley, James Ellison and Fay Bainter. .. Included on the same program is that amazing Mr. Moto, the triggerâ€" witted Saturday Evening Post deâ€" tective created by J. P. Marquhard. He faces his most sensational adâ€" venture in "Mr. Moto Takes a Chance" with Peter Lorre and Roâ€" chelle Hudson in the stellar roles. many others will find this new date a more convenient one. Because the Community Chest committee has chosen the date of October 25th for their dinner, the Lincoln school P.â€"T.A. card party dute has been changed to Friday evening, November 4. year, that we hope this chahge of date ~will not keep anyone away H. P. Community Chest Fourth Annual Drive Opens Oct. 25th Creative Writing Class Holds First Session Next Week "Art is a patternâ€"writing canâ€" not be just a piece of life alone but a piece of life taken out and put inâ€" to a pattern . . . There is a need for teen age literature, for that transition period between the careâ€" fully chosen and guarded books for‘ children and the sophisticated, deâ€" pressing novel . . . Wherever the writer shifts from the narrative to the dramatic style he has things in his favor . . . The short short story cramming a big situation into little space requires real technic . . . Pure delight and sheer beauty are regardâ€" ed as educational in themselves by the modern children‘s editors." Developing such points as these, Rowenna Bennett carried the disâ€" cussion at last week‘s meeting of her class in Creative Writing which meets Thursday mornings at the Y.W.C.A. into a philosophy of life itself. The Wofncsday evening group, open to both men and womâ€" en, will hold its first regular class session on Wednesday, Oct. 26, folâ€" lowing an enthusiastic organization meeting held this week. Tickets are transferable between the two groups and a joint manuâ€" script program will be given at the close of the ten weeks. All types of writing are being done by memâ€" bers as there are no set assignâ€" ments. Redeemer Church Presents Film On Lutheran History The romance of 100 years of Luâ€" theranism will be told in the moving picture film, "The Call of the Cross" at the Redeemer Lutheran church Thursday, Oct. 27, at 8 p.m. A small and faithful group, reâ€" belling against the manner in which the Lutheran doctrine was being modernized in the fatherland left their country for America where they could worship according to the dictates of their conscience. Leadâ€" ing their: expedition were Pastors This picture tells the story of the Saxon Immigration 100 years eaused by‘ the Tiberal and l‘fi tic attitude of the Saxon Church on fundamental doctrinal Stephan and C. F. W. Walther, two stalwarts, who steadfastly preachâ€" ed}_thanngl God in its purity. Continuing, it deals with the anxâ€" ieties, hardships and privations of the pioneer life of these immiâ€" grants. Without proper housing or water supplies, malaria thinned their ranks rapidly. Did the coloâ€" nists constitute Christian congregaâ€" tions with authority to call minâ€" isters and did these ministers have the right to hold their office, havâ€" ng left their charges in Germany? Sister !‘nodn to the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and other states are the Joint Synâ€" od of Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michâ€" igan, and other states; the Norâ€" wegian Bynod of the American Evâ€" angelical Lutheran church, and the Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Ameriea. These Syt the Evanâ€" gelical Imanicfl Conferâ€" ence of North America with a total baptized membership of 1,700,000. French Classes to Be Held in Ravinia The Ravinia Woman‘s Club will sponsor classes in conversational French for beginning an4 advanced students. Mr. G. Ailland, a native 'M c:dm‘l\- :nh es y reday a t the Helen Beach studio on Judâ€" son avenue, across the street from the Ravinia school, There will be Am-mhlfi-‘l. may call Mrs. Arvid Tanner, HP. 2834 Notwithstanding these and othâ€" er trying problems, they courageâ€" ously and with foresight decided in a school of learning in which religâ€" ion, the languaages and the usual academe subjects were to be taught. The log cabin erected was the foreâ€" runnet of the present Concordia Semmary in St. Louis and 16 sister enlloz: and seminaries throughâ€" out United States, which have educated thousands of young men for the ministry and teaching proâ€" fession in the Lutheran church. The picture concludes with scenes showing the printing cf the first official paper of the church, and the development through the years to the present Synod. # nlc Dinner for Workers to Be Held at Preparations are being udely completed for the Fourth Annual Financial Campaign of the Highâ€" land Park Community Chest, which willmnnderw':‘yutmbigom- ing dinner for volunteer workers to be held at the Northmoor Country club Tuesday evening, October 25, at 6:30 p.m. Headquarters for the campaign were opened Tuesday at 4 North Second street and General Camâ€" paign Chairman Raymond R. Wible announced the completion yesterday of the General Campaign Commitâ€" tee and the enlistment of nearly 300 workers. The personnel ‘of the committee as announced by Mr, Wible is as folâ€" lows: Campaign headquarters which have been opened at 4 North Secâ€" ond street will be open evenings durâ€" ing the campaign for the benefit of volunteer workers and the subscribâ€" ing public. The Chest is indebted to H. and R. Anspach, who have mua.u.um:nm. President Herman A. of the Highland Park Community Chest was deeply grateful to the Lincoin School P.T.A. for ing the dessert bridge ;-udndm:: f school. * 4 General Campaign Chairman, Raymond R. Wible;â€" Assistant Chairmen, Mrs. Walter L. Rubens and Mason G. Armstrong; General Committee: Mrs. Paul Behanna, Mrs. George Bliss, L. L. Cohen, Mrs. W. J. Fyfte, J. B. Garnett, Mrs. J. 8. Glidden, Mrs, B. K. Goodman, Samuel M. Hastings, Mrs. J. S. Johnson, E. E. Kleinschmidt, Mrs. Walter E. Lilienfield, Mrs. Theoâ€" dore L. Osborn, Mrs. Irving m- dall, Edward Schweitzer, L. B, â€" clair, Albert P. Snite, Mrs. Marion Stern, Mrs, Karlâ€" Velde, General Robert E. Wood. Chairmen and Coâ€"Chairmen: District 1â€"Charles W. Jones and Mrs. D. T. Sanders. District 2â€"K. W. Moore and Mrs. Marc Law. District 9â€"Philip J. McKenna and Mrs. George Hinn. District 10â€"H. Fairchild Doty and Mrs. Felix Norden., «District 11â€"C. H. Witt and J. J. District 3â€"Konrad Schreier and Mrs. W. N. Stafford. Mrs. Charles Grimes, _ **~~ District 6â€"William White and Mrs. C. E. Deleuw. District 7â€"Edgar B. Carter and Mrs. Eugene Pfister. District 8â€"Lawrence E. Meyer and Mrs. Theodore Fischer. District 4â€"E. T. R. Murfey, Mrs. Hugh A. Reading and Mrs. Daniel Gutmann. Berube. District 12â€"Lester Britton and Mrs. Lester Britton. â€" District 13â€"Jess Halsted and Mrs. Charles Z. Henkle. District 14â€"Lawrence Abt and Mrs. Stuart Miller, District 15â€"Howard A. Welch and Mrs. James F. Abbott. The annual opening dinner will serve as in former years to acquaint the workers with the worthy servâ€" ices rendered by the member agenâ€" cies of the Community Chest and to inspire them with the need of securing support from every Highâ€" land Park citizen able to give, For the entertainment of the guests during the dinner hour, the Publicity Committee has secured the volunteer services of a number of well known radio entertainers. Presâ€" ident Herman A. Zischke of the Community Chest will preside. Committee Reports Progress Special Gifts Committee Chairâ€" man Jerome P. Bowes, Jr., reports that his committee has been actively engaged the past week soliciting the larger gifts, and is making sucâ€" cessful progress. Mr. Bowes is hopeâ€" ful that he will be able to announce at the opening dinner an encourâ€" aging number of nbnflghu. ; Publicity to Back Workers A splendid publicity program has been worked out by the publicity eommltu;! under th;‘u w of George Hartman, irâ€" man, which will become ‘:t‘:n early next week to aid the workers in the general campaign. District 16â€"Harry Earhart and H. F. Kelley. Northmoor NUMBER 34

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