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YOLUME XXX RUTH PETTIS, Representative Telephone Deerfield 485 BOONEâ€"KOLLAR ENGAGEMENT Osterman ave. announce the enâ€" gagement of their daughter, Fredda Fay, to Edward Joseph Kollar Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Kolâ€" lar of Streator, Ill. No date has been set for the wedding. Both young people were graduated from the University of Illinois, and Mr. Kollar is an assistant in zoology at Yale university. SHOWER FOR DOROTHY VETTER Miss Vernette Werhane and Mrs. Lycka Graham were hostesses at a breakfast and miscellaneous shower on Sunday morning at a cottage at Forest Lake in compliment to Miss Dorothy Vetter, whose marriage to Helmuth Piepenbrok will be an early fall event. Miss Vetter is the daughter of the John Vetters, and Mr. Piepenbrok is a son of Rev. and Mrs. Frederick G. Piepenbrok, all of Deerfield. RUMMAGE SALBE The women of St. Paul‘s Evangelâ€" ical church, Deerfleld, are sponsorâ€" ing a rummage sale on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 20 and 21, at the vacant store next to the Deerfleld post office on the west. Mrs. Minâ€" nie Whitcomb is chairman and Mrs. A. J. Johnson, coâ€"chairman of the sale. Donations may be brought to the home of either Mrs. Whitcomb or Mrs. Johnson. A meeting of Circle One of St. Paul‘s Church is being held on Thursday afternoon of this week with Mrs. Elsie Pantle as hostess. Mr. and Mrs. George Whitcomb of Barrington visited Mr. Whitâ€" comb‘s mother, Mrs. Minnie Whitâ€" comb, on Monday. A meeting of the executive board of St. Paul‘s Sunday School will make plans for the autumn progâ€" ram on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler Collins have returned from their wedding trip. The bride is the former Mayâ€" belle Funk of Northbrook. Mr. Collins is employed at the Reliable Garage in Deerfield. as their guests on Friday, Mr. Mrs. J. Yahnke of Libertyville, and Mrs. Ernest Haddock, Mr. Mrs. Marlett and Mrs. Emma hill of Milwaukee. open house for about ninety guests. The young couple will live in Chiâ€" Richard Piper, age 15, of Westâ€" ern Springs, Ill., was picked up by the Deerfleld police on Saturday evening when he asked for money for several gallons of gasoline. He had gone into the Deerfleld Bowling Academy to beg and John Picchietti directed him across the street to the police station. In checking his record they found he had stolen five autos in the past year from the Burlington Motors at Western Springs and was wearing a wrist watch, which in addition to $20, he had stolen from a jewelry store in LaGrange. He had been loitering around Northbrook and Deerfleld for the past three weeks. ‘The Deerfleld officials turned the lad over to the LaGrange police. HORNERâ€"SPENLEH wWEDDING Miss Yvonne Spenle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Spenle of North Waukegan road, has chosen Saturday, September 14, as the date for her wedding to Lester Horner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Weinberâ€" ger of Chicago. The marriage serâ€" vice will be read by the Rev. Earl J. Bruso, minister of the Deerfleld Bethichem Evangelical church, at two o‘clock in the afternoon at the home of the bride‘s parents. Miss Shirley Spenie, 13â€"yearâ€"old sister of mbrlde.wmnflitt.beupen.lh OPF To sCHOOL nockburn young people who are off to schools and colleges this month and John Engstrom, Mfi: ity of Tilinots; William Hawes, __m.-'â€"â€"' ty of Michigan; Railph de Sha, Univerâ€" GnceréfChiagt;hto& t.bobrld-nudnndwmhmm YOUTH PICKED UP in l)eerfie/J Caâ€" sity of Iowa; Pétricia Tennis, Purâ€" due university; Andrew Timson, Fountain Valley school at Colorado mer at Mt. Carroll, IIL; William Steiner, Hanover college at Hanoâ€" ver, Ind.; Martin Decker and Davis Easton Gardner, Northwestern uniâ€" versity; James Olendorf and Robert Birkemeier, Beloit; Betty Bruner, University of Wyoming; Dorothy Wessling and George Stanger, North Central college at Naperville, Ill.; Almon _ Frost, Annapolis Naval academy, Md.; Frederick Piepenâ€" brok, Central Y.M.C.A. college, Chiâ€" cago; Ethel Jean Selig, Moser Busiâ€" ness college, Chicago; John Boone LaSalle Extension school, Chicago; Timothy Shugrue, Lake College of Commerce, Waukegan; Earl Lahey Jr., Chicago Technology institute; Betty Muhlke and Ruth Lidiker, Vogue School of Designing, Chiâ€" cago; Agmes Derby, St. Vincent‘s Children‘s Home; and Kay Seese, Emma Willard school at Troy, N. Y. TOWNSEND CLUB The Deerfleld Townsend club will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 8:00 p.m. in the West Deerfleld Townâ€" ship hall. A. H. Flanagan, president of Oak Park Townsend club No. 5 and chairman of the advisory counâ€" cil of the Sixth Illinois Congres sional district, is to be the speaker. Mrs. Minnie Whitcomb is program chairman and John A. Hoffman, president. Delegates from Deerfield to the Townsend rally at Park Ridge on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Johnson and Mrs. Whitcomb. MATERNAL WELFARE The Fireside club of the Bethleâ€" hem Evangelical church is meeting Thursday evening (today) at the James Gray home on Osterman ave, Dr. George B. Callahan of Waukeâ€" gan, who is from the speaker‘s buâ€" reau of the Lake County Maternal Welfare committee, will be the guest speaker and will talk on "Maternal Welfare." Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clifford Hawes and family of Brier Hill road stopped off at Decatur on their reâ€" turn from visiting relatives in southern Illinois, to see Mr. and Mrs. Harry Olendorf in their new home. The Hawes family had preâ€" viously been up north on a fishing trip. Mrs. Lawrence Shrader of Shaâ€" bonna, Ill., and her father, Edward Iverson of DeKalb, spent Thursday with Mrs. Shrader‘s sister, Mrs. Joâ€" seph Korenin, Miss Ardyth Meintzer and Miss Lillian Subzenko of Northbrook, are spending several weeks with Miss Eleanor Wold in Columbus, Ohio. Miss Wold‘s father, Rev. A. J. Wold, was minister of the Northbrook Presbyterian church before moving to Ohio. The contract bridge club is meetâ€" ing today (Thursday) at the Open House tearoom in Highland Park with Mrs. G. A. Willen as hostess. Mrs. Elmer Clavey will be the next hostess. Miss Helen Engstrom, daughter of the George Engstroms of Central ave., has received a scholarship at the Art institute in Chicago. Miss Engstrom received her degree at the University of Illinois in 1938 and attended the Art institute last year. She is studying dress designing. Schiller on Saturday at the Midâ€" West â€"Athletic club in Chicago. Miss Jane Bowman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bowman of Harâ€" year scholarship to Sophie Newâ€" comb Girl‘s college at Tulane in New Orleans, La. Jane is the niece of Mrs. Harry Muhike. The Bowâ€" mans are former Deerfield residents visited for several days last week at the A. J. Johnson home on Deerfleld road. Rev. Beck had received a call to the Swedish Lutberan church at Miss Yvonne Spenle was guest of honor at a miscellaneous bridal home. Sunday guests were the John Zenko family of Evanston. Mrs. Zenko is the former Gertrude Johnâ€" Sunday guests at the George Krec home in Zion. (Continued on Page 8) The Deerfielh Page The school enrollment is approxiâ€" mately the same as last year. The following are the figures by grades: Kindergartenâ€"23 5thâ€"â€" 36 1stâ€"33 6thâ€" 43 Deerfield School Opening Activities Are Summarized 3raâ€"36 8thâ€" 34 4thâ€"28 ‘Totalâ€"308 Among the activities planned for the year are such projects as the student council and the school paâ€" trol. As a special event this fall, a mock election will be held. The muâ€" sic department is under the direcâ€" tion of Mrs. Virginia Hardacre this year. Mrs. Hardacre will have charge of the school orchestra and upper school chorus. The eyents of the orchestra will include a fall and spring concert, the Christmas music festival, and a spring festival. New children who are interested in joinâ€" ing the orchestra may try out durâ€" ing the next two weeks of school. New text books have been added in a number of grades. A set of basic reading materials, the newest in reading development, have been added in the first, second, and third grades. New arithmetics have been added in the fourth, fifth, and sixth grades. This completes the adoption of this new series of arithmetics and gives a sound text basis in all these grades. New social study texts have been added in the fourth and fifth grades. Two sets of dictionaries, the Winston simplified dictionary and the Thorndyke Junior, have been added in the upper school, also two sets of new reference books have been added in the upper school level. The purchase of this year‘s texts has been rounded out in the basic subjects. Relatively new texts are now available in each subject in all the grades. A change has been made in the noonâ€"hour program. ‘This year‘s program will emphasize quiet and simple active games. The Craft Shop, under the direction of the recreational project, will be open at \noon. There will also be a game room, and pingâ€"pong and shuffieâ€" board and like games in the gym. A study hall will also be available during the noon hour for children who wish to do study work or genâ€" During the next few weeks new shades are to be added in the class rooms on the north side of the building. This will keep the light control program inaugurated two years ago. As soon as these are in place, each room will have a new ceiling, new semiâ€"indirect lighting, and new shades. This program has served to increase greatly the light available in each of the class rooms. Further changes that have been made in the construction program will be discussed at the school grade meetings and announced shortly in this newspaper. On the third Tuesday of the month, until further notice, during the hours from 1 to 2 p.m., a repreâ€" sentative of the Waukegan Field office of the Social Security board will be at the Deerfleld post office to confer with employees and emâ€" ployers relative to the Oldâ€"Age and Survivors‘ Insurance program; to assist wage earners or survivors of deceased wage earners in filing claims. There is no charge for any of these services. Deerfleld Postmaster John J Welch announces: telephone or call at the Waukegan Field office. The Holy Cross Parochial school in Deerfleld has an enrolliment of 59 at the beginniag of this term. Sisâ€" ter M. Benedict is principal; Sister Jane Frances, teacher of the interâ€" mediate grades, and Sister Celine Marie, primary grades. Representative of Social Security to Confer in Deerfield Deerfleld Parochial School Enrolls 59 DEERFIELD, ILLINOIS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1940 T 09 â€"Cnainher of Cbnemcrs Th $ 0 Thing. Feardh. Pac. prage * Calendar Week of 12th to . 20th Fodes. tam ie Sunday, Sept. 15th 7 »â€"gâ€"m»n- Sunday Evening Monday, Sept. 16th 8:00â€"American Legion Meeting, Maâ€" Appointments may be made Deerfield Community Mrs. Geneva Ritter, president of the Deerfleld Grammar school P.â€"T.A. this week announced the calendar of year‘s events for the The first program on the calendar are the series of grade meetings to be held during the month of Sepâ€" tember. The first of these grade meetings was held Thursday eveâ€" ning, Sept. 12th, for the kindergarâ€" ten, first, and second grade. The second grade meeting will be held mnext Thursday, Sept. 19th, for faâ€" thers and mothers of children in the third, fourth, and fifth grades. ‘The final grade meeting for parents of children in the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades will be held on Thursâ€" day, Sept. 26th. These grade meetâ€" ings are planned to give the parents a chance to discuss with the teachâ€" ers the coming year‘s program. Emphasis in these meetings | is placed upon planning the school and home activities of the child for the coming year. It is felt by the teachers of the school that these meetings are invaluable in arrangâ€" ing a good start for the year‘s proâ€" gram. All parents of children are urged to attend these meetings. A special part of this year‘s P.â€"T.A. program will be plans to inâ€" terest the fathers in the program of the P.â€"T.A. In order to bring this about, emphasis will be placed on the membership of the fathers. The programs for the coming year will be planned so that the fathers may attend. Deerfield P.â€"T.A. Announces Program As another feature of the year‘s program the October meeting is beâ€" ing conducted by the members of the Board of Education. Announceâ€" ment of the details of this program will be made shortly. The following is the calendar of the P.â€"T.A. acâ€" tivities for the coming year: Thurs., Sept. 12â€"Kindergarten, first and second grade meetings. Thurs., Sept. 19â€"Third, fourth, and fifth grade meetings. , Sept. 26â€"Sixth, seventh, and Colored slide demonstrations of unique landscapes. Our methods are based on expeâ€" rience. Help us to serve you. Satisfaction is our aim. Quality at reasonable prices. Ask our customers. Over two thousand customers on the North Shore. Established 1903, incorporated 1926. COLOR SLIDE EXHIBITS of UNUSUAL LANDSCAPES in Your Home This post card is intended as a timesaver for both you and ourâ€" selves. You will please advise me by phone or return this card so 1 will call while in your neight@râ€" hood tomorrow or next day. Let us outline methods and values reâ€" vealed by correct landscaping. Your place will prove an attracâ€" tion which your friends will rave about, and a source of enjoyment for the entire family. @ 30 Years of Experience at Your Service . . . Let Us Estimate Your Landscape Needs, Pools, rock gardens, grills and lawns that sasitfy. Free consultation by appointment. Phone or write. Let us help you with your perennial border planting. $0,000 Perennials for your gardenâ€"Franken‘s Deâ€" light and English Hibreds, Delphinium, Phiox, Iris, Peonies among our leaders. PHONE FOR FURâ€" THER INFORMATION, eighth grade meetings. Thurs., Oct. 10â€"The Board of Eduâ€" Thurs., Jan. 9â€"Annual open house. Thurs., Feb. 13â€"Meeting for parâ€" cation P.â€"T.A. meeting. Fri., Oct. 31â€"Hallowe‘en carnival. Fri., Nov. 1â€"Annual P.â€"T.A. book ents of preâ€"school children. . Thurs., Mar. 13â€"Fathers‘ night. Fri., Apr. 18 â€" Annual business meeting. Fri., May 9â€"Annual spring lunchâ€" Registration of all aliens in the United States began August 27 in the first and second class post offices throughout the country. An alien is allowed to go to any post office he desires and is not bound to register at Deerfleld, just because he lives there. Postmaster John J. Welch gives out applications to all who apply and makes an appointment for them at a later dute in his priâ€" vate office. Here the application is transferred to a regular form. The alien is fingerâ€"printed and there are spaces for the imprints of both comâ€" plete hands, then the fingers, sepaâ€" rately, then both index fingers and both thumbs. When the registration blanks are completed they are sent to Washington, and the alien keeps an identification card, which is torn from the application. Deerfield Postmaster Registers 21 Aliens To date Postmaster Welch states that twentyâ€"one (21) aliens have registered at the Deerfleld post ofâ€" fice. The registration closes Decemâ€" ber 26, 1940. On Sunday, September 22, at 8:00 p.m. St. Paul‘s church, Deerfield, presents Col. J. A. Hooper, lecturer, adventurer, soldier, and world traâ€" veler. Col. Hooper is a veteran of Indian wars and of the last Indian Indian Fighter Speaks Sept. 22 at St. Paul‘s Church Inc. o Deerfleld, Illinois Consultation without obligation Proper arrangement of the landscape costs little and adds thousands of dollars to the value of the home grounds. Our knowledge of arrangeâ€" ment is the accomulation WE ARE NOW TELEPHONING FOR APPOINTMENTS . . . . WE WILL CALL SOON . . . . on a $100 Landscaping Job We specialize in rearranging yards, developing perennial and Evergreen Plantings. $25°° FREE VERGREENS We deliver and plant and guarâ€" antee to replace all evergreens that die within one year. Credit or monthly pian. lVIflr::-. -h-ua'.f':: ‘nrhc until freezing weather. WE PLANT NOW! uprising in this continent. He was a member of the Fourth Cavairy unâ€" der Col. McKenzie who were sent to the passes of the Big Hora mounâ€" tains to defeat the Sioux who had completely annihilated General Cusâ€" ter and his Fifth Cavairy regiment. As an explorer, Col. Hooper was the first to reach Fort Churchill, the "farthest north" port, and he has spent twelve summers in the land of totem poles and the Midnight Sun. He has received twelve medals for active war service, athletic feats, and other outstanding achieveâ€" ments. Six years as a Chautauqua lecâ€" turer give him ample experience as an outstanding public speaker. Alâ€" though 81 years old, Col. Hooper is & picture of health, strength, and stability that demands the respect and admiration of his audiences. On Sunday morning of the above date the Colonel will speak before the junior department of St. Paul‘s Sunday school. There will be a nominal admission charge for the evening lecture. Since our seating capacity is limâ€" ited to approximately 200, please make reservations early. Community Calendar Meeting on Sept. 17 Letters this week were sent to all organizations in Deerfleld asking that they send a representative to the Community Calendar meeting to be held Tuesday, September 17, at 8 o‘clock at the Deerfield Grammar school. The purpose of this meeting will be to plan the year‘s activities and to make any change that will be necessary for the operation of the calendar. All organizations are urged to send a representative and to give the representative as comâ€" plete information as possible on the activities of the organization. Atâ€" tention is again called to all organiâ€" zations that calendar dates may be filed by calling the Deerfleld Gramâ€" mar school, 126, and leaving the inâ€" formation there. This will insure the date of the meeting will be pubâ€" lished in the newspaper. NUMBER 28