Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 2 May 1940, p. 2

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Annual Session of League of Women Voters to Be May 17 _ The Highland Park League of Women Voters‘ annual meeting‘will take place on Friday, May 17 at the Y..W. C. A. There will be an open board meeting at 10 o‘clock Friday morning at which time the work of all departments during the year will be reviewed. All members are urged to attend. Luncheon will be served at 12:15, Election of ofâ€" ficers will follow. The speaker of the day, Walter Laves, professor of political science at the University of Chicago ,is known to thousands as a frequent participator in the U. of C.‘s "Round Table" discusâ€" sions. His talk, "Can America Stay Neutral?" is one everyone will want to hear. Note the change of date, Friday, May 17 instead of the usual Wednesday meeting time. Save the date. This is a program no one will care to miss. For luncheon resâ€" ervations, phone Mrs. David Suttle. H. P. 4230. Highwood will soon take on the appearance of a Hollywood set on location! _ Plans are progressing rapidly for the filming of the unique movie titled, ‘"We‘re in the Movies" which is to be shown on June 6th and 7th at the Oak Terrace school auditorium. The picture will be a full length feature, largely in color, and the cast will be composed entirely of local "movie stars." Anyone who would like to be in the movie should contact Otto F. Fisher, general chairman of the production. In adâ€" dition to a very entertaining scenâ€" ario, shots will be taken of various Highwood Movie to Depict City‘s Social And Business Life The Highwood Lions club, sponâ€" sors of the movie, announced that professional cameramen from the Rogers Producing Company of Ohio will begin shooting scenes of Highâ€" wood and vicinity very soon. ~ 6@ LZ 1 _NM GARNETT‘S Belleâ€"Sharmeer Strain Ease Stockings at $1.35 a > % C o CAW%/ACI 1’?\, *'zz,g y ?@fi L 41 We haveâ€"right in our stocksâ€"your own special leg size in our beautiful Belleâ€"Sharmeer Stockings. We give you perfect fit in les time than it takes to buy ordinary hosiery. There‘s no frantic hunting to find a length that might be right. There‘s no waiting for delivery. And Belleâ€"Sharmeers are not only the right lengthâ€"they‘re individually sized for the shape of your legs at ankle, calf, knee, and top. No wonder they fit like customâ€"made! Ask for your leg size by nameâ€"Brer fot smalls, Modite for mediums, Duchess for talls, esc fot plamps. Here exclusively, of course. FOR YOUR OWN LEG SIZE ‘ } IN OUR FAMOUS BELLEâ€"SHARMEER STOCKINGS $1.15 .. $1.35 exclusive with spots of civic and commercial pride, as well as prominent local people and their places of business. Dr. N. C. Risjord chairman of the Movie Queen committee stated that entries are already being reâ€" ceived for the Movie Queen. Some local girl will be chosen for the part from the list of nominees sent in by the public, so be sure that the name of your favorite is submitted to the chairman of the Movie Queen committee at once. E. S. Wright, 38, 1238 Maypole avenue, Wilmette, was cut and bruisâ€" ed Sunday when the car in which he was riding with his niece Barâ€" bara Morris, 15, 381 Cedar street, struck a car and a utility pole. "Ken" Kightly, who for the past few months has operated the Genâ€" eral Auto Repair Shop at 17 N. St. Johns avenue, is moving to 500 N. Green Bay road, which was formerly occupied by the Green Bay Auto Station. Increased business necesâ€" sitated the moving to larger quarâ€" ters. In the future this business will be known as "Ken‘s Auto Servâ€" ice." Mr. Kightly, who was formerly service â€" manager | with William RuehI‘s Chevrolet garage, announces a free taxi service to his patrons to and from the business district. This is a new innovation to local garage patrons. The young lady was attempting to turn west on Cedar avenue from Dean avenue when she found the acâ€" celerator of her car had stuck. While Wright was attempting to release the accelerator, she struck an auto driven east on Cedar aveâ€" nue, by Gail Hall, 28, of 1350 Sedgâ€" wick street, Chicago, and then caâ€" reened into a pole. One Hurt as Car Hits Utility Pole "Ken" Kightly Will Move Repair Shop To New Quarters Belleâ€"Sharmeer in all leg sizes o Labe Fomph at r Temple "The Five Digits" from Kenosha will play both Italian and swing tunes for the May dance of the Junâ€" fors‘ Prosperity Woman‘s club of Highwood on Saturday at 8 o‘clock in the Labor Temple. The orchestra has accordion, guiâ€" tar, cornet, saxophone and drum players. The guitarist also sings. During intermisisons Miss Jasmine Sesso will play the accordion and Miss Helen Milano is tentatively scheduled to sing several selections. Cards will be in play downstairs, where refreshments also are to be sold. Carnations and tiny corsages of pastel sweet peas will be sold from trays carried by six flower girls, the Misses Camille Corso, Mary Casorio, Bridget Mordini, 358 Central Avenue Moran Plumbing & Heating Co. Dance Saturday TEEB HE1GHELANXD PARE PRESS Modern Plumbing & Heating Office 1060 â€" Residence 1342 . R. MORAN, Proprietor ew DISCOVERY IN FIGURE CONTROL! tini and Mary Rosalini. _ _ Tickets may be bought from any member of the club or at the door. Alert Taximen Save Several Lives When Crossing Gates Fail When the gates at the Central Ave., crossing of the Chicago and North Western railroad failed to function as the fast "400" train sped through Highland Park last Saturday â€" afternoon, three alert drivers of the Highland Park Yelâ€" low Cab company, saved several lives. The three taximen, David Marâ€" kowitz, Ed Erickson and Ed. Morâ€" ley were parked near the crossing when they heard the fast train apâ€" Highland Park, III. proaching. Realizing that the gates were not being lowered the men ran arms to halt traffic. Two cars filled signals just as the fiier tore through at 70 miles an hour. This is the second time within the past month that cab drivers have protected motorists and pedestrians at the main Central Ave. crossing. 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