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Highland Park Press, 1 Aug 1940, p. 9

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l an executive board meeting of the Tenth District of the American Legion Auxiliary on Wedâ€" daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Trevelyn Pottenger (Frances Werhane) was baptized on Sunday at St. Paul‘s church with Rev. F. G. Piepenbrok ng at the summer home o Mo% & E. boide ar Gages Lake fi””nu.:flu ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Willman of Greenwood avenue announce the enâ€" gagement of their daughter Juliana, to Warren Flint of Chicago. No date‘ has been set for the wedding. went west the early part of the summer to visit Mrs. Fuller‘s sister, Mrs. Louise Huebscher in Nebraska. Mrs. Schaer remained © with her daughter ,Mrs. Huebscher, while Mrs. Guller and the two boys went Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Bradt of Springfield avenue announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Kate, on Saturday, July 20, at the Highland Park hospital. Mrs. Max Poliock and her baby daughter, born July 17, at the Highâ€" land Park hespital, have returned to their home on Hazel avenue. Mr. and Mrs. William Weber of Washington, D. C., is visiting Mr. Weber‘s sister, Mrs. Jacob Ott on SUMMERTIME FROLIC A Summertime Frolic, sponsored by Job‘s Daughters of the Eastern Star and the Sea Scout Ship Miraâ€" cle, both of Deerfield, will be held at the Briergate Golf clubhouse in Deerfield on Friday, Aug,. 16, at 9 p.m. Music will be by Gay Webâ€" ster‘s "Gay Boys" orchestra. The committee from Job‘s Daughters inâ€" cludes Ardyth Meintzer and Eleaâ€" nor Schoonover and from the Sea Scouts, Richard Jones is chairman, with Robert Hawes and Clyde Schoonover assisting. Mrs. Friedel S. Fuller and son, Norman, and her nephew, Samuel Huebscher of Springview, Neb., have been in Cheyenne, Wyo., and attended the rodeo, and then went to Colorado to see Pike‘s Peak, Garâ€" den of the Gods, and other scenic places. They also met the train of the Republican presidential candiâ€" date and saw . Wendell L. Willkie and saw the parade. Mrs. Fuller and her son and her mother, Mrs. Louise Schaer of Basel, Switzerland, farther west on a |i¢htfncii\g trip. ‘They will be returning to Deerfield Sunset court. RUTH PETTIS, Representative CCC ENLISTMENTS Three Deerfield boys left last week for the west coast for a six months enlistment in the Civilian Conservation Corps. The boys are Leonard Olsen, son of the Paul Olâ€" sens; Robert Burns, son of the C. T. Burns; and David Horenberger, son of the Carl Horenbergers. Authoriâ€" ties at the local office remind the public that the age range is from 17 to 23%, and that it is not necessary for a boy to be receiving relief to be accepted. Regardless of his famâ€" ily‘s income, he will be taken if he n ork and is able to pass the examina in regard to physical condition a past records of conâ€" duct. , Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Anderson and their houseguests, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene McCusker of Park City, Utah, were dinner guests on Saturâ€" day evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hodgins (Ethel Titus) in Libertyville. On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Clarâ€" ence Anderson entertained at lunchâ€" eon in compliment to her brother‘s bride, Mrs. Eugene McCusker, the former Kathryn Sheel of Salt Lake City. Mrs. Joseph Mele and daughâ€" ter, Patty, of Chicago were among the out of town guents. The Deerfield Townsend club will meet on Tuesday evening, Aug. 6, at eight o‘clock in the Town Hall. The Flash, official newspaper, will be read and the guest speaker will be Adolph Kirbach of Chicago. ,A meeting of the Bannockburn Garden elub is being held on Friday (tomorrow). TOWNSEND CLUB YOLUME XXX% LeRoy R. Zimmermann of Downâ€" ers Grove spent Sunday at the Alâ€" bert Roggow home on Park avenue. Mrs. Theima Zanders is enterâ€" taining her Five Hundred club on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnston and children are moving from Miss Joâ€" sephine Woodman‘s apartment to the George Soefker home on County Line road. Mrs. Sebald T. Rebling of Haze! avenue spent Friday with her parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Janis in Milwaukee. family, Mrs. George ‘Beckman and the Harry Frost family, io. ind Te Londk Berking any mann and two children and Miss Florence Varda were dinner guests on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Alice Louise Clavey was hostess at a party on Sunday in honor of her eleventh birthday anfiversary at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Clavey of Forest aveâ€" Jeannine Clavey, daughter of the Roy Claveys of Spruce street, was hostess at dinner and a theater party on Friday evening in honor of her eleventh birthday anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Jack fio;t;;'i;ve moved from Somerset avenue to Highland Park. Miss Clara Ender returned home last Tuesday from Moline, IIl., where she had visited her nephew and niece, Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Donâ€" danville. Catherine and Patty Donâ€" danville accompanied their aunt to Deerfield for a two week‘s visit. Dr. and Mrs. Dondanville (Eva Ender) came up last weekâ€"end and then went north to Fish Creek, Wis. Mrs. John E. Seney and son, Jack, left on Sunday for a two weeks visit with Mrs. Seney‘s uncle, Michael Ryan in Cleveland, 0. Rayâ€" mond Seney is staying with his aunt, Mrs. Harry Winkler, in Highâ€" land Park, while his mother and brother are in Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. George Whitcomb and two sons, George and Widbur, of Barrington spent Friday with Mrs. Minnie Whitcomb. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Trute and children attended a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schesâ€" kie Sr. on Ridge road on Sunday. Miss Martha Karch returned home on Sunday from a week‘s vaâ€" cation in New York and Washingâ€" Mr.andMrs. Oscar Schwab and Alvin Klotz, and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gloden and daughter, Mary, drove to Galena, Ill., on Sunday, where they attended a family picnic at Grant Park in Galena. Mrs. Schwab‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Klotz and daughter, Eva Mae, and their granddaughter, Marâ€" lene Klotz, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Klotz and son, Paul, Harry Piectan and Miss Christina Maser of Fredâ€" cricksburg, Ta. joined the picnickers. Mrs. Gloden‘s relatives who attendâ€" ed were Mr. and Mrs. Emil Zitterâ€" gruen and sons Harm and Malloy of Garber, Il., Miss Sally Moser, Miss Agnes Mueller, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Walker of Elkport, Ia., Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fehlhofer and children and Mr. and Mrs. Glender Freitak of Elkaer, Ia. Alvin Klotz, who spent the weekâ€"end with the Oscar Schwabsâ€"returned to Chicago on Monday. Elmer L Clavey and daughter, Miss Bette, and Miss Marilyn Goodâ€" er, have returned from a week‘s stay in New York. Mr. Clavey atâ€" tended the 65th annual convention of the American Association of Nurserymen with about 700 deleâ€" gates from all parts of the country. The meetings of landscape archiâ€" tects, fruit growers, horticulturists and other specialty groups considâ€" ered the effect upon them of recent world events and steps to be taken toward readjustment. <Enspection of the Gardens on Parade and related points at the Worl‘s Fair occupied much of the time of the delegates after business sessions. Governor George D. Aiken of Vermont adâ€" dressed one of the afternoon meet-‘ Mrs. Peter J. Leist of Fair Oaks avenue is spending the summer with her daughter, Mrs. Harry Anderson in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. William Tennerâ€" Mr. . Earle Harris in Wauwatosa, Ueerfteld Telephone Deerfield 485 The Deerfielh Page ter, Frances, attended a bridal shower for Mrs. Roger Collins in Zi(_u_: on !ri(_l_:y evening. Mr. and Mrs, Harry Olendorf and son, Billy, of Decatur, III., spent the weekâ€"end at the W. B. Carr home on Fair Oaks avenue. Their son, Jimmy. who had been visiting his grandparents in Deerfield, went home with them on Tuesday. _ Mr. and Mrs. John R. Notz are having a new porch built at the north and west of their home on Knollwood road. The Robert Page, Wessley Stryâ€" ker and Douhglass Hawkins famiâ€" lies are vacationing at Moose Lake, Wis. Mrs. Stryker and Mrs. Hawâ€" kins are daughters of the Pages. The Hawkins live in New York. Mrs. Edward Reagan and son, Jimmy, were guests of Mrs. Reaâ€" g:’n.rn‘. Mr. and Mrs PF. J. w of Round Lake last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. William Lichter and daughter, Sandra Mae, left yesâ€" terday for a week‘s visit with Mrs. Lichter‘s mother, Mrs. Gertrude Boss in Grand Rapids, Mich. Mrs. John Stryker will be hostess at the annual outing of the Bethleâ€" hem Woman‘s‘ Missionary society on Tuseday afternoon at her home on West Deerfield road. Mrs. Frank Berning returned home from the Evanston hospital. She was taken ill again and spent several days of last week at the Lake County General hospital. Members of the Johnson, Jacobs, Juhrend, Segert and Antes families of Deerfield and Highland Park held a picnic on Sunday at Petrifying Springs, Wis. The Bethichem Fireside club is meeting on Thursday evening, Aug. 8, with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Giss and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Scott in charge of the program. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wessling visited Milton Wessling in the American hospital in Chicago on Sunday, where he has been ill for ten weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Howard A. Welch of Knollwood road announce the birth of a daughter on Wednesday, July 24, at the Grant hospital in Chicago. Miss Alice Kester has returned to her home in Jefferson, Iowa, after a several weeks visit at the home of Mrs. George Stanger. Miss Kester‘s mother is the former Mayme Wessâ€" ling. Earl Toll who teaches at George Washington university in Washingâ€" ton, D. C., is spending the summer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walâ€" ter Toll. Last week he went to Mt. Vernon, I1., to visit at Cornell colâ€" lege, where he received his degree two years ago. He also visited in Davemport before returning to Deerfield. Mr. Toll returns to Washington, D. C., this fall. Charles Orsborn of Peoria, III., spent Saturday with his mother, Mrs. Edna Stanger Orsborn and then, accompanied by friends from Peoria, went to Minocqua, Wis., for a vacation trip. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Meyer and two daughters of Fairmont, Minn., were guests at the Delbert Meyer home last week. Carl Meyer, nephew of Fred Meyer of Waukegan road, had brought his family here because of the serious illness of Mrs. Fred Mrs. Ben Marshman and Mrs. Mary St. Clair of Springfield aveâ€" nue, and formerly of Chicago, were luncheon guests of Mrs. George Sampson last Wednesday. The Sampsons now reside in the Toll apartments at 918 Waukegan road. Julius Birns of Chicago is making his home with his daughter, Mrs. Walter Toll of Waukegan road. Mr. Mirns, who is over eighty years old, has been quite ill. Bob and Bill, the two sons of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Notz, spent last week at the home of their uncle and aunt, Mr.â€"and Mrs. Rudolph Notz in Lincolnwood, Ill. Mr. and Mrs. Notz bad planned a Canadian trip and through the St. Lawrence River, but the Canadian government has canâ€" celled all excursions on the St. Lawâ€" rence waterway. _Miss Jean Nygard, third grade teacher in the Deerfield Grammar school, is visiting her sister in Blair, Wis. Mrs. Viola Conrad is engertaining her contract bridge elub at luncheon next Thursday at the Sunset Valley clubhouse in Highland Park. Mrs. H. S. Fritsch and daughter, Miss Helenmary and Miss Betty Muhlke spent last weekâ€"end with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lohmann in Geneseo, IIL. Miss Laura Muhlke of River Forâ€" est spent the past week with her sisters, Mrs. R. M. Vant and Mrs. G. L. Brand and her brother, A, H. Muhike. DEERFIELD, ILLINOIS THURSDAY, AUGUST Home Leundry, which will be given mu‘m*.-,:. of a modern, ideal kitchen. A through the ies gap af 1gs e Friday afternoon (tomorrow) at the home of Mrs. Martin Murphy in Highland Park. The Evengelical Daughters of St. Pauls church will have a picnic luncheon at the home of Mrs. Oscar Schwab on Wednesday, Aug. 14, at one o‘clock. Mrs. John Klemp is entertaining the Altar and Rosary society of the Holy Cross church at an outdoor meeting on Friday afternoon (toâ€" morrow) at her home on Ridge road. The Deerfield I;egion Days carniâ€" val is being held on Friday, Saturâ€" day and Sunday, Aug. 9â€"10â€"11. Miss Vivian Haggie left day for a week‘s vacatio summer home of Miss Bi man‘s parents at Island L Crystal Lake. Model Home kitchen. In addition to serviceable lincleum on the floor, laid by T. S. Duoffy Furniture Co. Hundreds of people have been stopping, this week, at 868 Warringâ€" ton Road, Deerfleld, to inspect the Chamber of Commerce Model Home, which is now entirely complete. Mrs, Henry Stenson (Bertha Bonâ€" son) underwent a major operation at the Highland Park hospital last The decorating is fnished throughout the building, floors are all waxed, light fixtures are now in ploeo.‘ Ano_n._tlle many attractions are the wallâ€"plate fixtures, recently installed by Hvale Forge. The sevâ€" week Mrs. Carl Hofmeier (Dorothy Mayer) of Saunders road has been very ill and is in the Highland Park hospital for observation. You are of a generation that sees a world torn by wars of unpreceâ€" dented horror. Incredible suffering is ‘being inflicted upon millions of unfortunate and helpless men, womâ€" en and children. You are of a nation that is priviâ€" leged to heal and not kill. To bring medical aid and supplies to military and civilian sick and wounde, to feed and clothe helpless women and children fleeing from bombarded homes, to prevent terrifying epiâ€" demics in war ravished areas, the American Red Cross is asking the people of the United States to proâ€" vide a minimum relief fund of $20,â€" ©00,000. We are confident that Deerfield and Bannockburn will join the other cities and towns of the nation that have responded generously to this appeal. Please mail your check in the enclosed envelope, or leave your contribution at the Deerfield State Bank. Deerfield Model Home Completed; Open to Public Deerfieldâ€"Northbrook Rotary club held a picnic last evening (Wednesâ€" Gay) at the Walter B. Metcalf esâ€" tate on tate on County Line road. The bufâ€" fet supper was at 6:30 followed by games, races, and music for the enâ€" tire family. Rev. F. G. Piepenbrok asks all young people of St. Paul‘s church who are planning to attend the outâ€" ing at the Wheeling forest preserve on Tuesday to be at the church promptly at 6:45 p.m. The Presbyterian Mens‘ Fellowâ€" ship will have an outing on Saturâ€" day, August 10, at the high school grounds near the field house. They will have a picnic dinner and games. 10 0 CC CCCOT MIDRRIOEL MHTC issued letters requesting additional funds. The letter: Dear Neighbor: The Deerfieldâ€"Banonckburn Red Cross War Relief committee headed by Everett F. Nelson, president of the Deerfield Civic association ; Clarence S. Wilson, president of the Deerfield Chamber of Commerce; and Mrs. Frank J. Altman, Red Cross Roll Call chairman of the Deerfieldâ€"Bannockburn district, have Red Cross Makes Additional Appeal r home of Miss Billie Warâ€" parents at Island Lake, near Very an Haggie left on Monâ€" week‘s vacation at the sincerely yours, E. F. Nelson Clarence S, Wilson Mrs. Frank J. Altman, Red Cross War Reâ€" lief Committee. John F. McArthur of Deerfield Passes on John F. McArthur, age 65, passed away on Friday at the Alexian Brothers‘ hospital in Chicago, where he has ben ill for the past two years. Funeral services were held on Monday morning at the Holy Cross church, Deerfield, and burial was in St. Mary‘s cemetery (Mooâ€" ney‘s) on Ridge road where his wife was buried five years previous. The McArthur family lived on Somerset avenue, but when Mr. McArthur was taken so ill, his two sons went to live with an aunt, Mrs. Elmer Bigley in Highland Park. Mr. Mcâ€" Arthur is survived by two sons, William and Thomas, and his sister, Mrs. Mary Bigley, The Village of Deerfield was named defendant in complaint by Herman Wise in circuit court on Monday for nonâ€"payment of a speâ€" cial assessment voucher for $2,089,48 issued in September, 1929, to Consoâ€" er, Older & Quinlan for engineering services in connection with street improvements of Longfellow and Whittier avenue, Hermitage drive and Byron court. Deerfield Is Sued For Voucher Payment The complaint filed by the Chicaâ€" go law firm of Markman, Donavan & Sullivan showed that the village had collected the first installment on special assessment docket 84. The enginers voucher was to be paid by the collection from the first installâ€" ment. Wise has acquired the vouchâ€" er and asks for an accounting by the village. Some of the first inâ€" stallment collections, the complaint charged, were used by the village to pay off bonds which were to wait until the second installment. There is archery at the playâ€" ground with a target being supplied. Come up and try your skill. There has been several requests for softball games by North Shore towns between said teams and Deerâ€" field girls between the ages of 15 and 20 years. If there are any giris interested please report at the field house. Aug. 6, Holy Cross vs. St. Pauls 2nd. Last week‘s scores are as follows: July 22, St. Pauls 1st vs. News Agency, 4â€"4 tie; July 23, St. Pauls 1st vs. St, Pauls 2nd, 8â€"6; July 25, postponed; July 26, St. Pauls 2nd vs. Tenderized Hams, 7â€"7. According to the petition filed by Attys. Seago and Doolen, the village trustees ignored requests by the bank to restore money taken from the special assessment fund. There are five bonds being held by the bank which total $1,912.20 plus interest of 6 percent. Three of them, for $622.80, $319.60 and $214, were signed by James J. Hood as village president and Alvin V. Knack as village clerk in 1928, The other two, for $550 and $205.80, were signed the following year when William W. Geary was president and C. E. Huehn was clerk. Deerfield Playground Announces Softball And Archery Games The softball schedule for week of August 5: Aug. 5, St. Pauls 1st vs. Tenderâ€" ized Hams. 1st. Deerfleld Bank Files Suit Against Village For Bond Money The Deerfield State bank last week filed suit to force payment of more than $2,000 owing on special assessment bonds by the Village of Deerfield, which is charged with using the funds for other municipal purposes. Aug. 8, Holy Cross vs. St. Pauls Deerfield FREE DANCING Legion Days "Deerfield Legion Days," the name of the annual community carâ€" nival, will be held on Friday, Satâ€" urday and Sunday, August 9â€"10â€"11, in the Goldman subdivision on Wauâ€" kegan Road at Osterman Ave. Amusement â€" attractions, free dancing, rides, games, prizes and booths, will feature the three day fair sponsored by the Deerfield Post of the American Legion to obtain funds for its activities. Commander Raiph Dunham is chairman of the carnival and asâ€" sisting him in that office is Milton O. Olson. William Tennermann is finance chairman; Dan Hunt, adverâ€" tising and publicity; Raymond Goodma,n Merchandise for all booths; Russell Potterton, construcâ€" tion work; William Barrett, plumbâ€" ing and water connections; E. G. Jacobson and Harold Plagge, elecâ€" tricity; Carl Martin, parking; Mrs. Frank Jacobs, registration booth; Mrs. Carl Scheer, Frank O‘Connor and Erle Slown, refreshments; Leâ€" Roy Meyers, dancing; and for the various booths the following and many others are in charge: Marâ€" shall Pottenger, C. C. Kapschull, John Blow, Ernest Lemm, Anthony Mercurio, Mrs. John Welch and Carl Scheer, Clarence Huhn, and Albert Bartels. "Deerfield Legion Days" to Be Held Next Week, Aug. 9â€"11 The Parade The event which opens each Deerâ€" field Legion Days is the children‘s parade. Mrs. Raymond Goodman invites all children to enter the parade. There will be awards for the cleverest impersonations, funâ€" niest boys and girls, best decoraâ€" ted doll buggies, bicycles and wagâ€" ons, the cleverest dressed groups, and many other classifications. In addition to the special prizes there will be gifts for every parade enâ€" try. The children are asked to asâ€" semble at Hout‘s Drug Store at the corner of Waukegan and Deerfield Roads. The parade will begin at "You don‘t think I‘m crazy, do you?" asked the man. "I pushed it right side up for a while, and every time I did they kept filling it with gravel." The superintendent of the insane asylum noticed an inmate pushing a wheelbarrow upside down. ‘"Why do you keep that wheelbarâ€" row upside dowg?" he inquired. Friday at 7:00 p.m.: Opening Night. Children‘s parade with prizâ€" es for all entries and special wards. Mrs. Raymond Goodman in charge of parade. An evening of carnival events. Free dancing all three evenings. Saturday at 5:00 p.m.: The fair will open with races and games and contests for children and adults. Prizes. A full evening of entertainâ€" ment. Junior Legion ball game. Sunday at 8:00 p.m.: Final night. Carnival attractions, dancing and awarding of prizes. Five big surâ€" prise gifts. Free dancing. the corner and will march down Waukegan Road south to the Goldâ€" man subdivision. The Program: DEERFIELD COMMUNITY CALENDAR August 2 to August 8 He Was So Crazy AUGUST 9 â€" 10 â€" 11 NUMBER 21

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