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Highland Park Press, 14 Dec 1939, p. 2

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Mighwood MHighlights LENA CLANDT, Representative Telephone H. P. 53 Mr. and Mrs. Nello Campagni enâ€" tertained at a card party on Thursâ€" day evening at ther home. CHRISTMAS PARTY TO BENEFTT CORPS Mrs. Amedei of Lake Forest enâ€" tertained at several tables of bridge on Saturday evening in honor of Miss Lucille Capitani, the occasion being her birthday. The third of a series of game might parties sponsored by the Parâ€" ents club for the benefit of the Highland Parkâ€"Highwood Drum and in Highland Park. It will be a Christmas affair, acâ€" cording to Joan Robasse, secretary December 19, in the Labor Temple Bugle Corps will be held Tuesday, ag$ of the marching _ organization. Guests at the two previous parties will be rewarded. Friends of Mrs. R. McNeill will be glad to know that she is now able to be out and is on the road to reâ€" covery. Mrs. McNeill has been ill since October. Mrs. Tino Pedrucci spent the week end in Kenosha, Wis., visiting with her mother, Mrs. Fiorie. Mrs. Angie Crocetti is giving a birthday party at her home Saturâ€" day night in honor of her friend, Aldo Cassi. Mrs. Carlsen of 215 High street reports that she saw a robin in her bird bath Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Cowell of Deâ€" troit, Mr. James Finnegan of Highâ€" land Park, Mich., and Mr. and Mrs. William Frankovic and Jerry Shuâ€" maker of Milwaukee, Wis., were visâ€" itors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Luebke of Prairie avenue on Sunday CHILDREN‘> CHRISTMAS PARTY DEC. 21 The Italian Women‘s Prosperity Club reports that all arrangements have been completed for the chilâ€" dren‘s party to be held Thursday, December 21, at 6:30 p.m. at the Labor Temple. Everyone on the committee is working hard to make the party a success. The committee is composed of the following: Mary Baldi, chairman, Bessie Picchietti, Della Santi, Jeanne Santi, Diane Bertacchini, Clara Bernardi, Della Lucchi, Mary Caminitti, Aldina Miâ€" norini, Mary Andreotti, Clara Tosi, Eva Phillips, and Mary Somenzi. The December meeting of the Oak Terrace PTA has been postponed from December 5 to December 19. Ada Muzzerelli, Norma Tosi and Helen Baldrini were among the high school students who attended the Turnabout dance given at the Highâ€" land Park High school Saturday Mrs. Bartagni and children and Mrs. Pajliai left Sunday morning to visit their folks in Missouri They returned home Monday night. Mrs. J. Lewellyn was hostess at ler home last Saturday evening to 24 guests at a stork shower in honâ€" or of Mrs. Allen Murphy, Games and cards were the feature of the evening, followed by refreshments. "Louise" Final Opera of City Opera Co. Season, December 16 night Public demand has insisted on a repeat performance of Grace Moore‘s most famous roleâ€""Louise" â€"so the Chicago City Opera com pany will close its season with this operaâ€"on Saturday night, Decemâ€" ber 16, in the Civic Opera house. Although both previous performâ€" ances were sold out, many people were disappointed in not being able to get tickets. Leon Rothier and Maria Claessens will again sing the roles of the "Father" and the "Mother," and Andre Burdino will sing the leading tenor role.. Also following the party, the club will hold its regular monthly meetâ€" ing with the election of officers for next year. The Italian Women‘s Prosperity Club have started a drive for a Junâ€" ior club composed of young ladies from 15 to 25 years of age. The club vill be ruled under the byâ€"laws of the Prosperity club. Anyone inâ€" terested in joining may call Mrs. Mary Somenzi, president of the club. The final opera in the Board of Education popularâ€"priced series will be "Rigoletto," on Thursday night, December 14. Hilde Reggiani, Josâ€" eph Bentonelli, and Robert Weede will have the leading roles. Another special performance will be presented on Friday afternoon at 2:00 when school children in the Chicago area will be dismissed from school to hear the fairyâ€"tale opera "Hansel and Gretel." Louise Hoe, Elizabeth Brown, Sonia Sharnova, Janis Porter, Helen Margolyne, May Barron, and Mark Love are in the cast. Leo Kopp will conduct. The "Bartered Bride," one of the major successes of this season, will be repeated on Friday night, Deâ€" cember 15. A comic opera sung in English, this performance kept the audience rocking with laughter when it had its first performance. Skating Schedule at Elm Place School During Holidays Elm Place school skating pond will be open and supervised during vacation and holidays: 10 a.m. to 12 During vacation from 12 until 2 the pond will be closed except to those wishing to play hockey. There will be no supervision during hockâ€" ey hours. Boys are permitted to play at their own risk. Community Chorus Plans Concert Dec. 27 The pond will be supervised only at the regular skating hours when there will be no hockey or playing of rough games, _ On school days: 4 p.m, to 6 p.m., 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. _ 0 s The Elm Place P.T.A sponsors the skating pond. The support of the Elm Place and Green Bay Road area is expected. Full details will in next wosk‘s Lave of the PHBBK An invitation is extended to the parents to purchase buttons. Come with their children as a family party and skate at any time in the eveâ€" ning. their Christmas concert which will The Highland Park Community horus are completing plans for , 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., 7 p.m. to 9 THE HIGHLANXD PARK PERES8 "From Nov. 7, 1917 â€" the day the Provisional Government of Russia was overthrown â€" to the present time, the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics has been an irresponsible Godless government. Her unproâ€" voked attack on a little Finland, a country oneâ€"sixtieth Russia‘s size in population, the bombing of defenseâ€" less cities and her persistent refusal to submit the dispute to peaceful arbitration, is but additional eviâ€" dence of the Godless irresponsibility | of the Communists of Russia. With | such a government the United | States should not be willing to have | diplomatic relations dignified by the | presence of an American Ambassaâ€" | dor at Moscow. I have today wired | President Roosevelt, urging he reâ€" ‘ call Ambassador Laurence A. Steinâ€" hardt. zes Recall of .M un vpunnhe "For 16 years we refused to recâ€" ognize the Soviet regime, four presiâ€" dents â€" Wilson, Harding, Coolidge 'nd Hoover â€" looked upon it as an irresponsible government not worthy of a recognized place in the society of civilized nations. It has enâ€" slaved labor, and has attacked all religion. It confiscated American property without compensation, reâ€" pudiated Russian obligations to the United States and has continually fostered revolutionary propaganda in this country. Evidence is abunâ€" dant that Russia has deliberately organized, directed and financed communistic activity in the United States regardless of all her repeated disavowals, promises and assurâ€" ances to the contrary. "It is exclusively an executive function to recognize or not to recâ€" ognize foreign governments. When the late President Calvin Coolidge was urged to recognize Russia beâ€" cause of the trade advantages that might result, he replied with his customary forceful directness: ‘I do not propose to barter away for the privilege of trade any of the cherished rights of humanity; I do not propose to make merâ€" chandise of American principles‘. "But when President Roosevelt was urged to take the same step for the same reason by such comâ€" munistic New Deal advisors as Rexâ€" ford Tugwell, he did so. He recogâ€" nized Russia on Nov. 16, 1933. While the American people and the Congâ€" ress have very little to stay in the conduct of foreign relations, we canâ€" not entirely forget that Mr. Rooseâ€" velt dignified the Godless Stalinites with a Christian American Ambasâ€" sador at their Capital. "The American people are not unâ€" jmindful that Finland is a helpless GIVE HER . . . Prettier Legs for Christmas GIVE HER Belleâ€"Sharmeer Stockings! GARNETT‘S a government that cannot be trusted. We owe it to ourselves and to the courageous people of Finland." democracy and that since May 1, 1923, she has assiduously kept ber debt payment agreement with the United States. "Now is the time that President mistake he made in 1983. Russia has broken her agreements with the United States. Finland has always kept hers. ‘The recall of our Amâ€" bassador at Moscow will indicate to United States, while neutral, at the some time want no relationship with 24 North Sheridan Road UNIQUE â€" i} NORTH SHERIDAN ROAD Open: WEEK DAYS 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. SATURDAYS 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. SUNDAYS 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p. m. us ut l-mm-nub-flb:z?m-u First Church of Christ, Scientist Highland Park CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1989 0 Save neediess wepiacements of fuses by using a new type called fustats which manufacturers have developed. They prevent needless blowing as when household electric motors start, and, even more imporâ€" ing" or insertion of overâ€"size fuses. A Wilson Tender A Christmas thrill! Hdnl-:“‘_fh l“::-dfll Tel. H. P. 125

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