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Highland Park Press, 13 Apr 1939, p. 1

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10 Sikkex‘s Pp" a fik Phice Sohdcd The Elm Place P.T.â€"A will climax| the incidental music. e Major Chester L. Pordnay of the U.] Chabrier‘s travels in Spain. it is 8. Marine Corps. The meeting will) a and composiâ€" take place in Jesse Lowe Smith asâ€" themes of ies nescereains: :-m-&uvlh to no foom « opportunity of winning a prize by joining now, as the contestant who has been enrolled from the start. Remember it is votes that count; and you receive these votes from the "paid up subscriptions" you turn in. <ions can be obtained under the new The HIGHLAND PARK PRESS is the oldest paper in Hichland Park, being the outgrowth of the earliest paper published in this comâ€" munity, It has been subscribed to for years by some of the most repuâ€" table citizens of this vicinity, When a person buys & subscription to a paper or magazine, they read it. It is distributed by mail, assuring the subscriber that it will be reâ€" eeived in good condition. s * m Fill in the blank below if you want or can use $700.00 or $300.00 earn a nice salary. New subscripâ€" scripions of entire Highland Park trade area, and new subscriptions count seven times as much as old or renewal subscriptions, consequently, somebody that is a real live wire should enter from down there and walk off with the Capital Prize of $700.00. In spite of the number already enrolled, there is still time for other contestants to join. This is "EVâ€" ERYBODY‘S CAMPAIGN® A REAL WORKER has as good an ‘This is a very productive field for the LIVE WIRE who is interestâ€" ed in solicitation and will makeâ€"a house to house canvass. Hundreds of new homes have been erected in fihuuflctlnnutnm ested in the affairs of the city, have in the affairs of the city, have not availed themselves of one of fild!bn’ig;h‘tn.uh,mm W'Efifiunw tive contestant, as yet. It is the Earn Easy Money! Join Contest Now ~Everyone in Highland Park has an opportunity to win one of the numerous cash awards being offered by the HIGHLAND PARK PRESS. Even though you are not a subâ€" scriber to the PRESS, you are inâ€" vited to take part in this contest. You may not be interested in «winâ€" ning one of the cash awards, but would like to earn some extra spendâ€" ing money. This is a splendid opâ€" portunity to earn a weekly salary via commission. Do You Want To WORKERS in this vote getting subscription . contest. This is a contest of earning,capacity. It can be considered as a part time propoâ€" sition or a full time or spare time proposition. A 20 percent cash comâ€" mission will be paid on every dollar‘s worth of business turned in during the entire campaign by those parâ€" ticipating, provided they abide by the rules and regulations. The $100 to $50. tion which will soon be here? Just think, some of the prizes offered in the subscription contest being sponâ€" sored by the HIGHLAND PARK will all expenses to both the -u'-:'mww-uu York and San Franciseo. Are you a real "goâ€"getter?" Wouldn‘t you like to earn a nice "nest egg" for that summer vaceâ€" One year 10,000 FREE VOTES 1 Hereby Enter and Cast 10,000 Votes for In the Highland Park Preéss Accepted ‘from Keach Entry. (Continued on Page 4) NOMINATION BLANK $1.50 first 2nd, 1810. Tha overture is part of | mm".’."‘“ Mhmwm edy with the same title. It was capable guidance. Mary Ane mfi. gradu. refefifyaichs: he Highland Park Pross at 8:80 p. m. : Helen Mayer Manâ€" nings, hersolf a violinist of note and a pupil of the famous Bohemian viclin teacher, Sevcik, is Director of the orchestra, which won a first division rating st a National High School Music Contest under her H. S. Orchestra To Be April 23rd Orchestra will be held in the school auditorium on Sunday, April 23rd Spring Concert land Park High School Symphony Latest Clark Gable, Norma Shearer Picture on Alcyon Screen uimms, . adives arolgdl, . sue a ile zer Prize Play of the stage. It is a pleasure to announce that this picture will have a three day presenâ€" tation on the screen of Alcyon startâ€" ing with Sunday . We shall see glamorous Norma Shearer as the unforgettable girl of the vaudeville troupe, the girl who had ambition and became a phony countess. And Clark Gable, of all people, as the song and dance man who dominates this girl. Here is unusual and exâ€" citing dramatic fare. ~ . _ News about the film, "They Made Me a Criminal," is very good news indeed. It presents John Garfield as its star with the six "Dead End" kids. They head a fine cast which also includes Claude Rains, Gloria Dickson, Ann Sheridan and Mae Robson, and contributes some of the best ?lmtic entertainment â€" in years. It is a melodramatically exâ€" citing story, laid against some unâ€" usual backgrounds, which not only holds the audience tensely interestâ€" ed throughout, but ends with a twist that is at once genuinely surpris ing and sure to please everyone who sees the picture. "Nancy Drewâ€" Reporter," is the second attraction on the ‘Double Feature Nights which are Wednesday and Thursday. The picture stars Bonita Granville and involves plenty of exciting inâ€" gidents, with moments of real peril for the Beroine, but also a saving overtone _of ~humor Wwhich" #ives warm and jolly fiavorâ€"to the story. the Alcyon theatre on Saturday of this week in their latest "Blondic _ You have been reading, of course, about Norma Shearer and Clark Gaâ€" comic pages of the nation. Penny Simms are again starred in this film that is indeed funnier than its predecessor, "Blondie." muumm' pressible family whose foiâ€" Nee are dhily to ‘be found in the The Spring Concert of the Highâ€" PART ONE OFFICIAL. NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY OF HIGMHLAND PARK > = Birthday April 18 Will Specialize In Party Orders household zale. uummnm will 6 :. be a&m: a7 De fickt Apritiine * through â€" Mrs. Maleoim D. Vail in the Parigh Howse on Prigey® Apel #1. Doors will be open it 8 o‘clock ‘The luncheon is at 12:30, followâ€" ed by the anmual meeting. and elecâ€" tion of officers. The program beâ€" gins at 2:15. â€" Reservations for luncheon should be made to Mrs. Armand V. MePhee. Mrs. Herbert Royal Smith, the reâ€" tiring president, fas guided the afâ€" fairs of the club for the past two mynlu-hlm:unhvm deepest regret entire memâ€" bership realizes that her all too brief. term of office is over, although her influence will still be felt as a Just preceding the "Album of Memories," Mrs. O. Laurence Olesen will give a few "Humorous Reco!â€" lections" of other club days, Mrs. Olesen is a Life Member of the club and has been active in its afâ€" fairs for many years. member of the new board. Bergen, Mrs. Wilson L. Kline, Mrs. Alonzo C. Tenney, Mrs. Mark G. Brown, Mrs. W, E. Looby,â€" Mrs. Frederick O. Toof, Mrs. Garfield 8. Canright, James Kaatz, Jr., Mrs. Huâ€" bert F.â€"Taylor, Mrs, Van Riper. Mrs. Benjamin F. Reinking, Draâ€" ma chairman of the club, who has arranged the program ‘with her Drama committee, will take the part of the "Narrator", and little Karen Reinking that of the "Dainty Miss," A.Ilmenhucflhad‘:’rfiu club members or daughters sons of members. Lovely maids of long ago, an opera star, a suffragette, mother‘s old beau, a World, War Red Cross Nurse, the minister‘s wife, a grandmother, the wellâ€"reâ€" membered u-mltnu.n‘l\w are among the many characters who, will be brought to mind. \ Miss Catherines J . Miss who opens and closes the Album. Mrs, Cashman will be at the piano. Woman‘s Club To Mrs. Nathalie Van Riper, who is one of the eight women who met at the honmie of Mrs. M. H. Baker here in Highland Park forty 8 mndefml'mA Club, is to beâ€"one of the w graphs presented, Mrs. Van ‘ will wear & gown brought over from England by her father and worn by her mother over seventy years ago. ing of the Highland Park Wo: Club on Tuesday, April 18, is to something more than just an | nual Meeting." It will c mmmmuufi” the club, and in honor of â€" casion a special program Has ‘ arranged. # Through an "Album of Memorâ€" ind! «ol emnnew anas wenme HabaiWan days. . In a lifeâ€"size album, with cosâ€" tumes, music, songs and these figures of the past will r« the era that has gone since 1899, Those who will appear in the Alâ€" bum ‘are: ¢ f $ "An Album of Memories" is preâ€" sented under the direction of Marâ€" garet Cashman of Chicago, who studied pageantry at Northwestern university. a Mrs. Arthur F. Byfeld, whose charming recitals given at the club a few years ago are so well rememâ€" bered, will sing the old familiar songs that accompany the presentaâ€" tion of several numbers. Mary Jane â€"Shults before her mar wmm-fi Mrs. John N. Brigham, Mrs. Mrs. Lowell F. Bushnell is stage manager assisted by Mrs, William H. Gartside. The annual luncheon sand meetâ€" HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1989 Mrs. John 8. Van * Third Wardâ€"City Hall. Fourth Wardâ€"Scornavacco Barâ€" ber Shop, 546 Railway avenue. The candidates secking election Te ma. * Tantk Caoâ€"Raym ccamu. _| charch, Everts place and Highwood "Mw Independent Party OTice in Highr Office In Highnood peace in this county. He has spent four and oneâ€"half years as officer in the Highwood and Highland Park police courts. ‘This candidate feels that through actual experience in police court work, he is ably qualiâ€" fied to hold the office of police magâ€" next Tuesday, April 18, in the City of Highwood. ‘The parties are Citâ€" izen‘s and Independent. In the first, mum.m-rg.- is to be elected, while in the third two are to be chosen. The polling places are as follows: First ‘Wardâ€"Swedish Methodist past six years been a justice of the Complete Review of Candidates in This Week‘s Press After completion of his education, Mr. Hansen entered the retail and wholesale dry goods business in which he has remained. At the presâ€" ent time he is employed in Lord‘s department store in Evanston. Mr. Hansen has lived in Highland Park for 81 years and is unmarried, In regard to his experience in public office, Mr. Hansen has for the ‘Two parties are seeking office in the aldermatile clection to be held ,_This week the HIGHLAND PARK FRESS is presenting the â€"fnal reâ€" wn-fln-'h-'cnfiil Mike in the city election which As an employee of the Highland Park High school for the past eleven years, he qualified under the Smith &MMMW.N& vof .years . i ce! Te .school is oneâ€" half of his salary by the governâ€" He has lived in Highland Park off and on for eleven years, and eontinuously for the past three years and eight months. istrate. ment. With his training and educational background, Mr. :l‘v‘l:.dfodl that he is thoroughly to serve as a Commissioner in the City of Highland Park. _ Mr. Henry A. Hansen was born in 1892 in Summitt, Wisconsin. He received hi# early education in Oconâ€" omowoe, and after his family moved to Highland Park in 1{.':. atâ€" tended the local schools ‘='§;fi.mu‘!‘m J. wn, commissioner, was a w-m% lel J. Davitt, who was ninth in been placed on the t. A brief sketch of. Mr. Davitt‘s background Earning his own way since the age of 13, Mr. Davitt tookâ€"all of his High school work at night school, and became an honor student at college. He was educated at Anâ€" &okciheolig:,fflnwohh, ng a mtuoslfln and was awarded an mn has had graduate work at Northâ€" western university for 1% years, and majored in accounting for one year at the University of Chicago. He has done personnel work and took a special course at Loyola uniâ€" versity, and Engineering work at Lewis and Armour institutes. He has worked for Westinghouse Electric, Ford Motor Co., Chevrolet company, Frigidaire eorporation and othannndhuwnduamy- ing engineer, foreman in a foundry, manager of a restaurant and workâ€" gmmu.&mmlmnm rvice. He has also qualified on five civil service examinations for State and Government positions. mydwwm :dmlhll- avenue. is married and is the father of three children. takegplace next Tuesday, April 18. and the two candidates for Police Magistrate, Henry Hanson and Gerâ€" ritt T. Thorne, are being presented. Third Wardâ€"Richard Shannon First Wardâ€"Albers Axt. Second Wardâ€"Edward Nick Wil Citisens First Wardâ€"John Second Wardâ€"Albert Third Wardâ€"Paul Paglial, Josâ€" Becond Ward â€" Osk Terrace M+ VManisl T "TMaviét wh~ ts 00 (Continued on Page 2) As an incentive to the merâ€" ehlfi::krbvmhl-“h store displays a window which Mlthcn:t-llhcn‘!dl- wn as attractiveness, not get in tune with your merhenate and help them make "In Swing With Spring" an eventfol feature of the year‘s activitios. man--\-.,--d: hie on may‘is hhunt if map, your money is bound to stay. Fiftyâ€"five Highland Park and Raâ€" vinia merchants are in this Pelting avene and aeniey wit sales of cither sensonal or style merchandise in an effort to stimuâ€" late "Trading at Home." Paul Olson, chairman of the Reâ€" tail Committee, announces that this w:‘::d“ fas February. City Election Next Tuesday; Polls Open 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. md&i&-fl-'ifg merce, Tuesday evening, at tea room. nmm-: titled "Persuasion Makes the World The purpose of this sales eÂ¥ent is to stimulate selling methods and create a better understanding beâ€" Elm Place Friday mmmumdhbehclpon- sored by the Hig! Park League of Women Voters. The moderator for the evening will be Mrs. J. Siâ€" gurd Johnson, president of the Leaâ€" gue. Each candidate is to be given five nhut-blp-kuvlutz considers public : policy mclllndg:. ‘The meeting will then be open to the public for quesâ€" tions and suggestions, The candiâ€" dates who have been invited and whohnnecpumhundndpfi cent are as follows:. Major Frank J. Merchants Conduct "In Swing With Spring" Program many interesting sales ideas were promoted thfu this mediam. to better consumer Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Town Meeting at This is to be Mr. and Mrs. Voter‘s opportunity to hear what candiâ€" dates nominated by them have to say about Highland Park‘s city govâ€" ernment. It is to be Mr, and Mrs. Voter‘s opportunity to ask questions of these candidates. The commisâ€" sion form of government is an alâ€" most perfect instrument for Good government of a town the size of Highland Park. But no democratic system of government can work unâ€" l-dfimmhthdrnlgulhfllv not just at election time but all of the time. The wolf of Fascism is pounding at Democracy‘s door. Here‘s our opportunity to build ‘our democratic house in Highland Park of good solid bricks and not of flimsy straw or sticks. If you have noticed a replica of "Mendelssohn‘s Spring Song" floatâ€" :;nu‘nh..b::. thd fow past thn.mhnm- what it meant. Well in spite the wintry blasts and snow the merchants are staging another sales promotion event which has as its theme â€""IN SWING WITH As an opening bomb shell to this big event, which © begins today (Thursday) and eontinues through Saturday, April 22, 108 retailers Town Meeting Friday! Highâ€" hdhrkhbhnnfl&.-m ed getâ€"together. and a to thrash out our common probâ€" lems at the Elm Place School Auâ€" dates for mayor; Jerome P. Bowes Jr.. Daniel Davitt, Lyle Gourley, Robert ~Greenslade, <‘William Fred Nelson, Robert C. L. Price, N. S. Sharp and Arthur Swanson candidâ€" dates for commissioner and Henry Hansen and Gerrit Thorne candiâ€" dates for Police Magistrate. welack. Al the candidatas wha «i day, next Tuesday, with one excepâ€" :c:‘.'mhhomakcudfiam University of Illincis Dr. Grady came here, and during these past twenty years he has been deeply interested and responsible for Local Girl Scouts to Attend Reunion Camp Hickory Hill held Saturday, April 15, from 1:30 bd:flp.-.ahplchn'h'n:: High school, Denmipster street Potter road in DesPlaines. This inâ€" vitation does not only include the previous campers but all Girl Scouts are welcome, There will be movies, awimming and a special program for For Mayor: William M. Dooley and Frank J. Ronan. For Commissioners: Jerome P, Bowes, Jr., Daniel J. Davitt, Lyle Gourley, Robert Greenslade, Wilâ€" liam Fred Nelson, Robert C. L. Price, N. 8. Sharp and Arthur $Swanson. Lions Club to Hear Dr. Grover Q. Grady at Meeting Today is interested in the work of the Boy Scouts. He is past president of the Lake County Medical soâ€" clety in which he is very active. candidates will seek .the positions of Mayor, Commissioners :d. Poâ€" lice Magistrate. There are dfl-m!uth‘-dm.x for commissioners and two for Poâ€" lice Magistrate. Dr. Grady was born and reared bAIdni!am.. He is a graduate of Rush Medical School, and Fellow of American College of Surgeons. He came to Highland Park twenty years ago as an Assistant ‘to Dr. Lioyd M. Bergen, who at that time was one of Highland Park‘s noted physicians. The Highland Park hosâ€" pital was just being completed when He is a member of the Highland ?.rkxourydnb.ln'lhnovm club of the Presbyterian church The Girl Scouts of Highland Park have been invited .to the annual Camp Hickory Hil}l reunion to be Next Tuesday, April 18, the City High school, 300 Vine avenue. 11ith precinctâ€"Green Bay Groâ€" cery, 506 N. Green Nru’.d. the growth of this local institution. Because of a confusion resuiting from a variance in polling places, those not certain as to where they should vote are advised that the polling places are the same as at and will close at 5 p.m. ‘The polling places are as follows: Polling Places _ 1st precinet â€" Highland Park Lincoln avenue, 9th precinctâ€"Haak‘s Garage, 20 8. Second street. 10th precinetâ€"Old City Hall, 549 Central avenue. 12th precinet â€"â€"Denzel Building, 1205 Deerfleld avenue. Those who are seeking the official positions are: d4th Te €23 S. St, Johns avenue. 6th precinetâ€"North Shore staâ€" tion, Roger Williams avenue. Tth precinetâ€"Ravinia Fire staâ€" tion, 1612 Burton avenue. * Dr. Grover Q, Grady, Highland Park physician and surgeon for the past twenty years, will address the Highland Park Lions club at their meeting this noon at Hill‘s tea room, Sponsored by Robert Pease, local druggist, he will address the club on ‘‘Twenty Years in Medicine." 8rd precinetâ€"North Shore Gas Co., 47 8. St. Johns avenue, 5th precinetâ€"Ravinia school, 1655 Dean avenue. Znd precinectâ€"North Shore Radio, 10 N. Sheridan road. # HIGHLAND PARK PRESS will be open (as# has been the cusâ€" tom in past elections) to receive hmmdhfl“ Hon. ‘Two telephones, H. P. 587 and H. P. 558 will be used excluâ€" sively for the results. Upâ€"toâ€"dute returns will be minintained by The Press staff in the local drug stores and depots. You may get the results by tolâ€" ephone or come to the office loâ€" cated in the Highland Park Print Shop at the rear of the main ofâ€" fice on Central avenne. Entrance to the office is on Second street. 8th precinetâ€"Lincoln sehool, 495 For â€" Police Magistrate: Henry

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