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«IVTGAPGA LM eL}eelfwm RUTH PETTIS, Representative Telephone Deerfield 485 STRYKERâ€"WILLIAMS WEDDING Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Emmett Wilâ€" liams of Jacksonville, Florida, have announced the approaching marâ€" riage of their daughter, Claire Louise, to Philip David Stryker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Stryker of Orchard street. The ceremony will be read by the Rev. Earl J. Bruso in the presence of the imâ€" mediate families of the bride and groom, in Howe Memorial chapel on the campus of Northwestern uniâ€" versity on Sunday afternoon at 4:30 o‘clock, August 18. Miss Williams has been teaching at Andrew Jackson high school in Jacksonville since her graduation from Florida State College for Women, where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. Mr. Stryker received his B.A. degree from Lake Forest college and his M.A. from Northwestern. After their wedding trip the young couple will hve in Sterling, I1L., where Mr. Stryker is an instructor in English and vocal music at the Sterling Township high school. DEERFIELDâ€"NORTHBROOK ROTARY CLUB District Governor Manuel Hahn of Winnetka spoke on "Rotary Reâ€" education" at the luncheon meeting of the Deerfieldâ€"Northbrook Rotary Club last Thursday at Phil Johnâ€" son‘s County Line Restaurant. Edâ€" ward Reagan, program chairman, announces that today‘s speaker will talk on ‘"Public Relations in Indusâ€" tries" and is coming from the speaker‘s bureau. Edward Carter of Northbrook is president. STERNBERGâ€"HOFFM A N WEDDING Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hoffman of Greenwood avenue announce the marriage of their daughter, Ruth Arlene, to Roy W. Sternberg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sternberg of Glenview, on Thursday, Aug. 8, at Burlington, Ia. Arthur Johnson and his fiance, Miss Audrey Nelson, who is a nurse at St. Luke‘s hospital in Duluth, Minn., are visiting Mr. Johnson‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Johnâ€" son. Their marriage will take place next winter. Mr. Johnson is a teachâ€" er in the Central high school at Duluth, Minn., and was working for his Master‘s degree this summer at the University of Minnesota. He will remain in Deerfleld until the opening of school, but Miss Nelson is returnig home the latter part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kress and Mrs. Alex Willman, with Mr. and ln.'nl'l‘rlphndcw.x‘ Wednesday at Lake Nemabin, » as the guests of the Cronin girls of Chicago, who are at their summer cottage for several weeks. ,..‘.'.".;".:."""".R...""‘i..'.‘:.' ) are two at Powers Lake, W _ W ENGAGEMENT Mr .and Mrs. Edward B. Meyer of Dieterich, Ill. announce the enâ€" gagement of their daughter, Faye, to Arthur K. Mentzer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Christ Mentzer of Deerâ€" field. No date has been set for the wedding. A reunion of the Frantz family was held on Sunday at the Milton Frantz home on Deerfield road. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Albert C. Antes and two daughters, Lillian and Dorothy, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lemmel (Lillian Frantz), Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ceily and son, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ceily and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Zerwer, Miss Esther Rickwart and Mrs. Maurice Stephems, all of Chiâ€" cago; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kiest and daughter, Helen, of Northbrook, Miss Olive Frantz of Naperville, Harold Giss and Mr. and Mrs. Arno has been ill and is in Wisconsin for a complete rest. Miss Violette Johnson has returnâ€" ed from a visit with her aunt, Mrs, S. S. Swanson at Rockville Center, Long Island and at the New York World‘s Fair. Mrs. Swanson is a sister of Mrs. A. J. Johnson. Roy W. Sternberg of Glenview and Ruth Hoffman of Deerfleld. m*uui:-fi “ on come from Mauperville to attend the camp meeting. Mrs. Peter Jubhrend was hostest '""“"""'":-'-'-""‘ her home on Tuesday | Frantz of Deerfield. A marriage license was issued Mrs. Harold Giss (Ruth Frantz) Mr. and Mrs. Russell Batt and family have moved from Greenwood Ave. to the Hole house on Deerfield Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Stunkle will be moving from Highland Park to Orchard lane to the Rebling house now occupied by Dr. and Mrs. V. W. Spriggs. The Spriggs will move to the home of Mrs. Carolyn Becker at 982 Warrington road now occuâ€" pied by the J. J. McDermott family, after the first of September. Dr. Spriggs has been contemplating the purchase of this house for the past Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wessling and daughter of Northbrook spent Sunday at the Roscoe Wessling home. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wessling have moved from Rosemary terrace to the Isaac Rapp home on Deerfield road temporarily until the Harry Mau family moves from the other half of the house occupied by the Rapps. The William Efflandts of Northbrook have purchased the house vacated by the Wesslings on Rosemary terrace. Mrs. Rapp and Mrs. Wessling are sisters and the house they now live in is a part of their parent‘s estate. Ralph Horenberger of Rockford, Ill., spent the weekâ€"end with his parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Horenbergâ€" er. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Carlson and children have returned from an exâ€" tended trip in the north. Eugene Engelhard Jr. of Wilmot road is at St. Mary‘s hospital in Minneapolis. Mrs. Delbert Meyer will be hosâ€" tess at luncheon and bridge to memâ€" bers of the contract bridge club at Glengables tearoom in Glencoe next Thursday. o Merry‘s sister, Mrs. Grace Betzer of Effingham, Il1, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Seiler, who have been occupying the Charies Hatch apartment in the Antes buildâ€" ing on Waukegan road, have leased Miss Josephine Woodman‘s apartâ€" ment, across the street. Floyd Stanger and son, George, are visiting relatives at Grand Junction and Estherville, lowa. The Stangers have rented their home on Forest Ave. to Mr. and Mrs. John moved to the home of Mr. Stanger‘s position several months ago. h"d‘.h'*-' spend two weeks in Boston. Miss Frances Trute of Chicago Mrs. Fred Meyer received a birthâ€" day card shower from her many friends on Monday in honor of her anniversary. Mrs. Meyer has been very ill. Her daughter, Mrs. Harry Norton and Elizabeth Lu of Harvey, III., have been here the past week. Surplus foods were delivered in Deerfield last Wednesday and inâ€" cluded potatoes, tomatoes, prunes, raisins, white flour, graham flour, wheat cereal, corn meal and fresh peaches, Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Dondanville and daughters have returned to Moâ€" line, IIl. ,after a visit with Mrs. Dondanville‘s aunts, Mrs. Eugene Ender and Miss Clara Ender. Mrs. Edwin M. Palmer enterâ€" tained her 500 club at luncheon on Wednesday at her home, Mrs. C. R. Sugden has returned from Winnipeg, Canada, to her home on Westgate road. â€" Miss Ethel Jean Selig is spending several weeks at the Joseph Meurâ€" isse home at Tomah, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. Orren Turner and son, Robert, of Hartford, Conn., were overnight guests on Wednesâ€" day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Pettis. They also visited at the Fred Haggie home. Roy Tesch of Arlington Heights spent last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dobbins of Elm Mrs. Henry Coale and two sons, Robert and Ronald, have been visitâ€" ing her parents in Watertown, Wis. Miss Arlene Mentzer has gone west to visit her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Yenni at their ranch near San Francisco, Calif. Mrs. Yenni is the former Lora Petâ€" ters are vacationing at Powers Lake, Wis. Libertyville about October 1st. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Merry of Deerfield road have had as their Mrs. James G. Russell and daughâ€" The Deerftelit Page Guth, who had spent the day at the Otto Trute home. home from the hospital and will reâ€" open her Hilltop Food Shop in the old Bleimehl store. The William Rutkoski family of Chicago moved into the upper flat in the former Bleimehl building. The building which the Bleimehis sold last year to Phillipi and Leonardi of Highâ€" wood, was purchased by James Laps of Highwood last month. Erwin Seago has been appointed as attorney for the West Deerfield Township board of auditors, which includes the supervisor, town clerk and two justices of the peace. â€" Arthur and Robert Johnson and Miss Audrey Nelson visited the Johnson‘s aunt, Mrs. Hannah Johnâ€" son at the Augustana Home in Chiâ€" cago, on Saturday. The A. J. Johnâ€" son family and their guest, Miss Nelson were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Zenko (Gertrude Johnson) in Evâ€" anston. Miss Ida Stryker of Chicago is spending this week at the Fred Stryker home, Miss Martha Karch spent the weekâ€"end with her sister, Mrs. Frank Saeman, in Cross Plains, Wis. Her little niece, Ruth Saeman returned to Deerfield and will spend several weeks with her aunts, Misses Martha and Jane Karch and Mrs. Paul M. Dietz. Mr. and Mrs. James E. Baggot Jr. of Bannockburn, with Miss Marie Plamondon, Mrs. Allen B. Ripleys, and the Edward N. Hurâ€" leys of Chicago, went to Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., last week for the wedding of their niece and couâ€" sin, Miss Mary Letitia Smith, and Francis Xavier Kotcher. The wedâ€" ding took place on Saturday at 11:30 a.m. in St. Paul‘s church folâ€" lowed by a reception at the Detroit Boat club given by the bride‘s parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Henty Smith of Grosse Point Farms, Mr. and Mrs. John Schwarts of Chicago spent Sunday: at the Joseph Korenin home on Chestnut St. Norbit Devine returned Sunday from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Clark Banker (Verene Gunckel) in Jackson, Mich., on Sunday. During his stay there he attended the festiâ€" val at the Cascades in which Mrs. Banker sang in the chorus. He also heard Carrie Jacobs Bond speak. there before long. Mrs. Weiss (Myrtle) is a member of the Deerâ€" field Grammar school board of eduâ€" Holy Cross church at her home on Deerficld road on Tuesday, August 27, at 1 pum. Mr. and Mrs, George Goodman and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Fabel and son, Warren Lee, of Chicago were Sunday guests at the George Jacobs home on Elm St. Mrs. Marie Myers and Frank Wick of Madison, Wis., were Sunâ€" day guests at the Henry Petersen home on Chestnut St. The J. G. Myers family lived on Rosemary terâ€" race a number of years ago in the house now owned by O. F. Burnett. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hoffman and their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sternberg, spent the weekâ€"end at Peoria, as guests of. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reick. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Trier in Springfield, Ill., last week. Walter Page of Memphis, Tenn., visited at the Love and Knaak homes on Sunday. The Pages lived in Deerfleld over thirty years ago. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Root Jr. anâ€" nounce the birth of a son, Charles Robert, on Sunday at the Highland Park hospital. The Independent Social club met yesterday afternoon at the horfe of Mrs. Hilda Zander of Saunders road. Mr, and Mrs. William Lichter and son, Billy, have returned from a visit with Mrs. Lichter‘s mother, Mrs. Gertrude Boss, in Grand Raâ€" pids, Mich. Mrs. George Stanger, and daughâ€" ter Mrs. Edna Orsborn, and her grandson, Clifford Stanger, were Sunday dinner guests at the Lester Stanger home in Highland Park. Mr. and Mrs. Lester B. Ball and son have returned from Des Moines, Ia., where Mr. Ball was teaching during the summer sessions at Drake university. â€" in Dee m en ‘!h--_l!l-mqh-ghc Mr. and Mrs. James McGarvie have purchased the Beckley house at 1056 Fair Oaks Ave. Mr. and Mrs, Theodore Petersen and two sons, who had been living in the Beckley house have leased the apartment in the Henry Coale house at 902 Waukegan Rd., where they will live until their new home is built for them on Oakley Ave. DEERYIELD, ILLINOIS THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1940 she erating from his recent appendecâ€" tomy. Ralph, who has been working at the Bucky Harris Boy‘s camp in Barrington this summer, will enter his freshman year at the University of Towa, this fall. The Bethlichem Woman‘s Auxiliâ€" ary gave a shower for Judith Caryl, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Stephens (Caryl Fratz) on Friday evening. Little Judith Caryl is still at the Highland Park hosâ€" pital, Mrs. Celia Frost Beckman and Itwo sons are vacationing in New York. Mrs. Hazel Vant Kreh of Waukeâ€" gan spent Sunday with her daughâ€" ter, Mrs. Clarence Rolliman of Osâ€" terman Ave. Supervisor Ross R. Sherman will attend the Wendell L. Willkie rally at Elwood, Ind., on Saturday, with a special delegation of Republicans from Lake county in a specially chartered train. Rev. and Mrs. F. P. Piebenbrok have as their guests, Mrs. Piepenâ€" brok‘s sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. William Klusmeyer of Booneâ€" ville, Mo. The Piepenbroks and their guests are leaving on Monâ€" day for Hayward, Wis., where the Klusmeyers will spend a week at the Piepenbrok cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Piepenbrok will remain at Hayward until after Labor Day and any one wishing to get in touch with the pastor may call William Carman who will make the necesâ€" sary contact. Thursday, today, is Mr. A. L. Renning‘s 75th birthday anniversary and the Rennings 52nd wedding anâ€" niversary. Both Mr. and Mrs. Renâ€" ning have been ill the,past month so there will be no special observâ€" ance of the anniversaries. The Rennings, parents of Mrs. Leslie Brand and Albert Renning, live on Brand lane in Deerfield. The Deerfield village board is sending out the following letters this week in the water bills asking citiâ€" zens to trim trees and bushes thai hang over the walks: To You, Our Citizens. From Your Village Public Works Committee. Subject: Shrubbery and Trees, ‘Their Interference to Pedestrians. We have an ordinance in our vilâ€" lage making it incumbent on the part of the property owner to keep‘ his shrubbery trimmed so that no part of it hangs out over the sideâ€" walk. The law also provides that branches from trees shall be trimâ€" med so pedestrians may walk unâ€" der them without fear of being scratched, having their hats knockâ€" ed off, etc. In fact, a pedestrian walking with an umbrella should be able to have perfect clearance from interference from trees. We know youwill cooperate by immediately seeing that your bushâ€" es and trees do not violate yourâ€"vilâ€" lage laws. Mrs. Henry H elmershausen :::-u.ldr)“dnh-"t: -â€"-.h-.hhflhfiw;fl. nesday afternoon (y-‘t:‘fi-)u‘ & Franklin Grove Funcral Home and burial was in that city. She is surâ€" vived by her husband ja teacher in the Chicago Public schools; and by three sisters and four brothers in New Bremen, Ohio. As MWiss Loy she worked in the office and home of To en ts war been the practice to send a police officer to the home of a violator of these very fair rules, to warn him. Many people resented this action. Therefore, we take this opportunity of informing you. In those cases where no heed is taken, other acâ€" tion will be taken in order to enâ€" foree an ordinance which every fairâ€"minded person undoubtedly favâ€" Deerfleld Citizens Asked to Trim Trees It is your duty as a citizen to see that your shrubbery and trees are trimmed in accordance with the above. In the past, it has sometimes Former Deerfield Woman Buried in Franklin Grove Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Holtzman and Mrs. Leo Luefken and daughâ€" ter, Zoe, who spent the past week at the E. S. Wortham home on Brand lane, left Sunday for their home in Detroit, Mich. A farewell picnic supper was given on Tuesday evening at the St. Paul‘s parsonage lawn in comâ€" pliment to Mrs. George Weiss, who is moving to LaCrosse, Wis., by the teachers and officers of the Sunâ€" day school. Your Village Public Works Model Home Is Attracting Many From Far and Near Do you have a guest from one of these states? The visitors‘ register at the Model Home, 868 Warrington road, Deerfield, has more than 4,000 names recorded, representing guests from 33 states, Washington, D. C., and two Canadian provinces. Hostesses at the home are amâ€" bitious to complete the Log of States, and, in addition to repeatâ€" ing their invitation to everyone to inspect the beauties and convenâ€" iences of the model home, they parâ€" ticularly urge guests from the folâ€" lowing states to sign the register: Delaware, Idaho, Maine, Maryland, Montana, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Verâ€" mont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming. Guests from near and far are unanimous in their praise of Deerâ€" field‘s model home, declaring it is the finest they have yet inspected. Deerfield Churches Unite Services Beginning Sunday â€"The first of the series of three union church services in the three Protestant churches in Deerfield will be on Sunday, Aug. 18, at 11 a.m., in the Bethlchem Evangelical church with Rev. F. G. Piepenbrok of St. Paul‘s Evangelical church in the pulpit. The music for the servâ€" ice will be by the Bethlichem choir. Envelope offerings will go to the church designated on the envelope and the loose offering will remain at the host church. Sunday school services will be held as ‘usual in each church. Richard Hein, age about 55, was fatally injured at 9 p.m. Wednesâ€" day, Aug. 7, when he was struck by a car driven by Oswald E. Bruske, 45, of 2813 Lincoln Ave., Chicago. Hein was walking in Deerfield rd. near the Briargate Country club on the enstern edge of the village of Deerfield at the time. Hein, while known by a number of people in Deerfield and Highland Park, did not have any steady emâ€" ployment, police said, and got along by doing odd jobs, He had no known address in either Deerfield or Highâ€" land Park, but was frequently seen in both communities. The police of both places are attempting to locate relatives of the dead man or find some friends. He was known as "Sailor Dick." As no relatives claimed the body, Seguin & Logan gave him a butial at Mooney‘s cemetery on Rdige road, Highland Park, for the county. A meeting of the Deerfield Townâ€" send club will be held on Tuesday evening, Aug. 20, at 8:00 o‘clock, in the Town Hall on Deerfleld road. A representative from Chicago headquarters wil Ibe the guest speaker. Mrs. Minnie Whitcomb is program chairman, and John A. Hoffman,. president. Transient Walking Along Deerfield Rd. Killed By Auto Bruske told the police that Hein, who was apparently intoxicated, stepped directly into the path of the auto. the Highland Park hospital where he died at 1:30 a.m. Thursday withâ€" out regaining consciousness. An lnqnestd- h‘s:lwbun set for }0 a.m. Friday at s mortuary in Highland Park by Dr. John L. Tayâ€" lor, Lake county coroner. Deerfield Townsend Club Meets Aug. 20 Calendar August 16 to August 22 August 16, Friday, 7:45, Bethleâ€" hem church choir; 9:00, Bow!â€" s-I:.'q August 18, 7:30, Bethieâ€" goee Syairy Erveieg Felive p. , A 19, 8 Ameriâ€" ll::lv ugust :00, ; 8:00, American Legion Axuiliâ€" 1':6' 20, 8:00, Stag n:.':flk.mum;lm, Townsend club. & Wednesday,. August 21, 1:00, Woâ€" man‘s association; 7:80, St. M“;M‘lfl_- Thursday, August 22, 12:18, Roâ€" mhfi.;&a of Commerce; e Deerfield police rushed Hein to Deerfield Community Code; Approve Levy The August meeting of the Deerâ€" field Village Board on Tuesday eveâ€" ning was brief. Mayor C. M. Willâ€" man presided and all trustees were present except Edwin H. Palmer and Marshall Pottenger. At the special meeting held the previous week the following took place: The trustees approved the annual tax levy, which had been read at the July meeting. ‘They also passed a resolution for the approval of a sewer project on an arterial highâ€" are to be supplied from the motor fuel tax. Trustee Homer Cazel announced that the 1,100 square feet of sideâ€" walk on Waukegan road from Cenâ€" tral avenue south to the Easton property, which was damaged by while repairing Waukegan road, is to be repaired and he instructed Clerk Chester Wessling to read the letter from the state highway deâ€" partment stating that they would reimburse the village for damages. the E. A. Meyer Construction Co. For the regular meeting on Tuesâ€" day evening reports of all commitâ€" special committee meeting of the water department at a later date to take action on delinquent acâ€" counts. If the water meter reader cannot get into the house to read a meter he will report it for an "avâ€" erage" bill, such bills can be renderâ€" ed for three successive times; beâ€" fore an actual reading is made. Water commissioner William Johnston reported that from 80 to 85 homes cannot be entered each month to read meters and that they have to go back two or three times before they get a reading. The action of the board to send "averâ€" age" bills was prompted by this trouble in repeat calls. Many of the water pipes which have been found to be too close to the concrete paveâ€" ment and caused water to freeze all winter have been lowered this summer so that consumers will not have to keep faucets c:;en and this will reduce the village‘s water loss. ‘Trustee John Schneider, chairman of the license committee» reported about 100 delinguent dog licenses and about 75 vehicle tags not as yet collected. Mr. Schneider was authâ€" orized by the board to order the 1941 licenses to be delivered on December 1, 1940, and billed for January 1, 1941¢ Carl E. Olson has flm to the village a strip of 8% feet wide for roadway at the side of his house on Greenwood and (.hklozi l:ohthc side property on Oakley ve access to the street. The board acâ€" cepted the offer, which increases the regular width of the street. The board appropriated $90.00 to pay Clifford Hammer to get the orâ€" dinances in such form that they can be easily accessible for reference. to allow persons to build garages attached on their homes without having four fireproof walls, but having a fireproof wall only where it is attached to the house. This reâ€" fers‘to homes where no rooms are above the garage. Fred Stryker, acting for the heirs to the William F. Plagge esâ€" tate, protested agrinst the ditch on Central avenue which has made the property useless without an apâ€" proach into it. He requested a bridge and the matter was referred to the road and bridge committee. E. F. Nelson protested against the Holes and ruts in North avenue. This is the dividing line between Bannockburn and Deerfleld and acâ€" tion will have to be taken by both village boards to make it an arterial M::""r"h::.n special wi e pl A meeting will be a“lor this â€" disâ€" cussion. f No mention was made of the tayâ€" ern question which is now a paraâ€" taverns are permitted by the village ordinance in Deerfleld, the Deerfleld Liquor Commissioner, C,. M. Willâ€" man, is reported to have issued three licenses. The vote of the board for months has been 4 to 2 in favor of two licenses. Village Attorney Milton O. Olson has appealed to the Iilinois Liquor Commission and will be granted a hearing to determine the issue. Cashier‘s checks from the tavern hcv:-m\nidlzfiovl- of the State Commission‘s decision. ‘The ordinance is not a new one -ihy:nhumhn operated. was underâ€" M“v\-m‘lh owners went out of business that owner passed away !.'.-_!-!m'_'!!lt--: ui:""-iu";‘.?.'; for State Commission qA