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Mr. and Mrs. Howell W. Murray, «31 North Linden avenue, announce the engagement of their daughter, Betty, to Héath Wakelee, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Louis Wakelee, Mapleâ€" wood, N. J. The announcement was made December 27. Miss Murray is a sophomore at Wellesley college and Mr. Wakelee is a graduate of Amâ€" herst. Anne Wood Tullm anrd Bill 4j Mitchell Married Thursday Betty Murray To Wed Man From N. J. anmnounced the engagement of her ammounced the rlat!-lll Ok daughter, Priscilla Curtis, at a family dinner Christmas eve, to Licut. Wilâ€" liam C. L Barker, royal Canadian :1, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilâ€" liam H. Barker of this city. + Leflers Announce Daughter‘s Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Lefler of Hotel Moraineâ€"onâ€"theâ€"Lake, Highâ€" land Park, formerly of Evanston, anâ€" nounce the engagement of their daugâ€" ter, Barbara Jane, to James William mjr_,;onoillr.ndllu..luu William Frid of Buffalo, New York. Miss Lefler, a senior at Northwesâ€" tern University, is a member of Alpha Mr. Frid also of Northwestern is affiliated with Alpha Delita Phi fraâ€" ternity. f Ravinia Garden Club "Hortiquiz" January I9th noon will. be Mmes. Willard Ewing, Sherman Clough, James Barton and Howard Bede. ie tip ioh daaloâ€" Priscilla Curtis, Lt. Barker Engaged . _A novel program has been planned for the Ravinia Garden Club meeting. "Hortiquiz" is the title and it should prove both educational and entertainâ€" ing. ~Prizes â€"will be awarded. ~ The meeting is‘ to be held: Friday ‘January 9 at 2 P. M. at the home of Mrs. John Meyer 2187 Pine Point ‘Drive. The coâ€"hostesses for the afterâ€" At the regular monthly board meetâ€" ing, held at the home of the president Mrs. Theodore Uehling 2277 Lincolnâ€" wood Road, Plans were discussed for the annuah evening meeting. The meetâ€" ing is to be. held Tuesday evening February 10 at the Ravinia Village House.= It is the one: meetim; of the ¥éar which husbands and friends of members are invited to attend. This year a very timely topic has been c‘;‘osj en. A motion picture with sound color of the west coast of South America is to be shown, the title beâ€" ing "South to the Land of the Conâ€" quistadores." * There has been no definite date set for the wedding. Mrs. Earl W. Gsell, chairman of the Correct Use of the Flags, D.A.R. and James Van Ornu Color Bearer of the CA.R. will give the shlute to The Flag, and the Pledge Of Allegiâ€" Mrs. George Rogers, regent of North Shore Chapter will present three of the flags and David Waley Junior President of the C. A. R. Blackhawk Society will present one of the flags to the Girl Scout troops, in an impressive ceremony, given at the Community Center, Thursday afâ€" ternoon January‘ 15, at 4 p.m. and Blackhawks Present 4 Flags ‘The Blackhawk Society of the Chilâ€" dren of the American Revolution are giving four American Flags to four Girl Scout Troops. Sarett, Cynthia Stokes, and Edmund L. Andrews IIL : ‘Thursday, January 8, a luncheon will be given by the North Shore Chapter for Mrs. 0. H. Crist of Danâ€" The North Shore Chapter Daughâ€" ters of the American Revolution and Among the guests attending the ceremony will be Mrs, Mary Helmold, Senior President of the C.A.R., Mrs. Louis Sinclair, Mrs. Walter T. Rice, Mrs. Eva Truax, Mrs. Lyle Gourley, and Mrs. Erastus Phelps, The guests from the C.A.R. Helen vlle,mdclqu.t,auhOp-\Bo-. Tea Room. Mrs, Crist will speak to the Chapter later in the afterncon at the â€"homeâ€"of Mrs. 1L B. Roberts, 330 Eim Place. She will give plans and the part the D.AR. chapters will.â€"take in Naâ€" tional and State Defense. us North Shore DAR The Masart Club will meet next Monday afterncon, January 12th at 2 o‘clock at the home of Mrs. Liffian n:'nt Club To Mrs. Edwin C. Weich, Lake Forest, , 1942 Society â€";â€" Womens News â€":;â€" Locals Mrs. Anne Wood «Tuilis, daughter of General and Mrs: Robert E. Wood, and William Mitchell, Lake Forest, were married at 5 o‘clock New Years day at the home of the bride‘s sister, Mrs. James Addington, Lake Forest, in the presence of the immediate families, Mrs. Mitchell wore a Gerâ€" maine Monteil dinner dress of moonâ€" stone blue and carried orchids. The couple are now honeymooning in Phoenix, Arizona, and on their reâ€" turn will live in Mr. Mitchell‘s Lake Forest home. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Barclay Gordon of Verona, New Jersey, have anâ€" nounced© the engagement of their daughter, Ruth Eleanor, to Lt. Wilâ€" liam Raiph Watson Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Raiph Watson of Grenwich, â€" Connecticut. â€"Both ~Miss Gordon and Lt. Watson were formerly New Years eve, General and Mrs. Wood gave a dinner dance for their daughter and Mr. Mitchell Former Residents Are Engaged Presbyterian Women To Hear Third Book Review of Series Mrs. Ethel Brazelton of Chicago will give her third and last review in the Book Réview Series and she will announce her selectionâ€"at the meeting. ‘The Woman‘s Association of the Highland Park Presbyterian Church wishto announte their> third lecture in,the Book Review Series at the Parish House of the church, Monday, January 12, at 2 p.m. Tickets for the remaining lectures, or single ticket, can be secured at the church. ate o the Kimberley School‘ Montâ€" clair, New Jersey. & attended Bradâ€" ford Junior College and is now studyâ€" ing at the Katherine Gibbs School in New York City. residents of Highland Park, Illinois. Miss Gordon attended Deerfield Shields High School and is a graduâ€" field Shields High. School in 1936, graduated from Dartmouth College in 1940, and is a member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. He is now with the United States Marine Corps, staâ€" tioned at Anacostia, D. C. © The Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€"Wan Lodge of the Order of the Arrow, Scouting‘s Nationâ€" al Fraternity of Honor Campers, celeâ€" brated the beginning of it‘s twelfth year with a record turnout at the Annual Meeting held Tuesday eveâ€" ning, December 30th, at the Comâ€" munity House in Winnetka. Order of Arrow Holds Annual Meeting In accord with the Order‘s pledge of Cheerful Service, a committee was appeinted to plan a special program of service during the National Emerâ€" gency. A motion was passed to carry on the active list for the duration all members in the armed services. Principal business of the evening was the election of leaders for the coming year. Chosen to fill the imâ€" portant job of Chief is Wally Peterâ€" son of Glencoe. Other officers are; Vice Chief, John Mosser, Treasurer, John Frankel, Secretary, Peyton Alâ€" len, Medicine Man, Bob Maeser. Disâ€" trict Chicefs are: Wilmette, Don Davidson; Kenilworth, Bob Nigler; Winnetka, Bill Fox; Glencoe, Bartil Peterson; Highland Park, Bob Newâ€" man; Highwood, Loren Smith; Lake Forest, Dick Quasey; Libertyville, Norton Bell. The evening ended with refreshâ€" ments. The retiring Chief, Frank Stacker of ‘Wilmette, was in charge of the program. Other retiring officers are: Vice Chief, Stan Turner; Treasurer, Vally Peterson; Secretary, Jim Schwietert; Medicine Man, John Mosser. Movies of the Krea Camp, Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€"Jan, were shown and a program of magic was put on by Jack Fox. Give Farewell P For Athol Bell art’y After the regular meeting a group of Brotherhood Honor Members went to the InqumCsihiorch. night. Two members, Dave Robertâ€" son and Charles Rockcastle, were initiated into the Brotherhood Honor. A farewell dinner was given Sunâ€" day in honor of Athol E. Bell, 522 Lincoin place, by members of his imâ€" mediate family at the home of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Elliott. During dinner his engagement to Miss Viola Pearson of Skokie, was announced. Athol enlisted in the Quartermaster Corps Medical .deâ€" Lt. Watson graduated from Deerâ€" . The Fight Against Infantile Paraâ€" lysis drive being waged throughout the nation during the last two weeks in January has a special significance for citizens of Lake County. 29,cases have been reported in the county during the past ten years, acâ€" cording to an announcement from the State Department of Public Health. In the entire state there were 359 cases in 1941 as compared with 564 cases in 1940 and 192 cases in 1939. Accordâ€" ing to health authorities, there is no way of predicting the extent of this disease for this year. : in linois, has announced that 50 per cent of the funds raised in each counâ€" ty in the drive to combat infantile paralysis will remain in the county for the care of local cases; 50 per cent will go to the National Foundaâ€" tion for Infantile Paralysis with headâ€" quarters in New York. Miss Barbara Jane Lefler‘s engagement was announced this week by her m:..\f..aw..c-uuc.w.uhâ€"m.wflh.d Paralysis Drive Last 2 Weeks In January Secretary of State Edward J. Hughes, who is chairman of the drive For a number of years this organizaâ€" tion has been directing the nationâ€"wide fight against poliomyelitis. It is sponâ€" soring scientific research to determine the causes, and methods of cure; it is assisting in firstâ€"aid during infantile paralysis ‘epidemics, and is serving to acquaint ‘directors and partents with the latest scientific knowledge of proper care. The Foundation has also estabâ€" lished orthopedic centers, hospitals, and clinics. cepted chairmanship of the drive in this county. A local committee will be appointed to assist in the plans. The activities in each county will depend on the plans of the committee and the cooperation of lodcal civic groups, church organizations, etc. Secretary of State Hughes has sugâ€" gested to local drive chairmen that activities be arranged for the last two weeks in January, including small parâ€" ties in homes, bazaars, benefit sports events such as basketball games, beneâ€" fit movies, Miles of dimes and the use of .coin collectors placed in stores andpublicbm’ldinQ. ® tice blackouts will begin in the near fuâ€" ture. Before that time air raid wardens for each section of the city must be tion, first aid,. home nursing and other useful deféase fields are to be given the opportunity to enroll in these The Civilian Defense Volunteer Office has been open this past week at the Highland Park Community Cenâ€" ter which is located at the corner of Greenbay Road and Central Avenue. appointed and trained. Citizens desiring training in motor Many citizens â€"of all ages and qualiâ€" fications have already registered, but this community needs many more deâ€" fense volunteers in order to be property prepared in the present emergency. Mayor Ronan has stated that pracâ€" Register At The Community Center For Defense Work Joseph P. Daly, Waukegan, has acâ€" The PRESS Elliott Lester‘s comedy "TAKE MY ADVICE" is a real laugh hit. It is presented for entertainment only and the Great Northern Theatre audiences are certainly showing their appreciaâ€" tion ~by hearty laughterâ€"and applause throughout the performance. In addition to the New York players in "TAKE MY ADVICE" a number of radio stars, well known to Chicago, are making a personal appearance in the play, these include Frank Pacelli who played "Tim" in the Mary Marâ€" lin air shows, John Connor from "Betty and Bob," Douglas Hope, director and featured player of "Princess Pat" and Sunda Love who played the role or ‘Mary Lee on the Wayne King show. of a modern American family. Young Bud Weaver .is 17 and engaged to marry the town "Vamp" who is ten years his senior, sister Ann is stage struck and the victim of a fake draâ€" matic school, Pa Weaver is a sucker for any high pressure salesman and Mrs. Weaver, a bug on numerology, keeps the entire family in hot water with her numbers. Into this hilarious situation enters a young college proâ€" fessor who attempts to adjust the faâ€" mily affairs by phsychology and comâ€" plicates matters further. ‘Take My Advice‘ At Great Northern "TAKE MY ADVICE" is a clean play that all young folks as well as parents will enjoy and in order to make it possible for all Chicago to see this comedy the Great Northern management is inaugurating a new policy of "Stage Plays at Picture Prices." Shows will be given nightly at 99c for entire main floor, balcony 66c and gallery 33¢. Matinees will be given Wed., Sat. and Sunday with a price scale of 66c, 44c, 22c. Seats may be reserved by phoning Wabash 6197. It was reported that a cash donaâ€" tion was made to buy shoes for the children at the Dorcas home. A cake was given to the USO club for Christâ€" mas and members helped pack 460 stockings for the men at the Fort Sheridan hospital and guard house and for the boys at the USO building in Highland Park. p The auxiliary is sponsoring a birthâ€" day party at North Chicago hospital Friday, January 24, for men whose birthdays occur in January. â€" The Junior Advisor chairman reâ€" ported that the Juniors sent eight dozen oranges to the Children of the Dorcas home. Legion Auxiliary Met Friday In Regular Session Mrs. F. Werner has been voted to fill the chair of reâ€"habilitation chairâ€" man. Mrs, Aima Shanafelt has served in â€"this ~capacity ~for â€" the past ~seven years. The American Legion Auxiliary of the Dumaresq Spencer Post 145 held its regular monthly meeting Friday night, January 2. . Members of the auxiliary visited the Veteran‘s hospital during the Christmas holiday and wrapped preâ€" sents for the soldiers. Elwood Hausman has been granted a patent for a direct reading gauge. He has assigned it to the Stewart Warner corporation, Chicago. Ideality is only the avantâ€"courier of the mind, and where that, in a healthy and normal state goes, I hold it to be a prophecy that realization can follow. "TAKE MY ADVICE" is a story =â€"â€"Horace Mann. Ravinia Womans Club To Hear Mr. Â¥an Derpool On wednesday, January 14th at 2 P. M.,. the members of the Ravinia Woman‘s Club will meet to hear James Van Derpool, Dean of the Art Deâ€" partment at the Uhiversity of Illinois. Mr. Van Derpool is a graduate in stitute of Technology and has done graduate wark at Harvard. He has travelled extensively in Europe, China, Palestine and Egypt. He is a well known lecturer on art and the author of many outstanding articles on this subject as well as architecture. His lecture for the afternoon is entitled Four stages in the development of the art of Rembrandt." Rembrandt‘s career will be presented in four prinâ€" cipal parts, identifying the chief chaâ€" racteristics of each phase and relating each to the psychological factors in the artist‘s life. Following the program, tea will be served by the members of the House Committee. Hostess for the afternoon will be Mrs. Herbert Angster, Mrs. W. H. Elston and Mr. G. A. Hull. H.P. Womens‘ Club To _ * Have Broadcast Program The members of the board met Wedâ€" nesday, January 27th at the home of Mrs. Fred Law, 259 Cary Avenue. Miss Shirley Webster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Webster and John Hall, repeated: marriage vows Thursday exe‘ning at the home of the bride‘s parents, to Rev. Robinson of the Evangelical church. Miss Virginia Madenand LeVern Webster were the attendants. About forty guests witnessed the ceremony and attended the reception which followed. Hear Dr. Beverly Talk Today Shirley Webster Bride of J. Hall H. S. PTA Will D.A.R. Meeting ; Today At The Roberts Home « : The North Shore D.A.R. will hear Mrs. Otto Crist, Danville, Ohio, state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution at 2 o‘clock this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Henry B. Roberts, 330 Pine Point drive. Luncheon, at the Open House, will be served at noon for all members who wish to attend. Mrs. Wood Tullis and William H. Mitchell were guests of honor at a cocktail garty given a week ago Sunâ€" day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Glores, Lake Forest. The. Highland Park High School P.T.A. will present Dr. Bert I. Beverâ€" ly, Chicago, who will speak on "Emoâ€" tional Problems of High School Stuâ€" dents" ‘this afternoon in the English clubroom. The P.T.A. board will meet at 2 o‘clock. Tea will be served at 3 and the program will begin at 3:30 p.m. Charter No. 14390 In the state of Illinois, at the close of business Dec. 31, 1941 published g;-pg-u'pguâ€"aheolmounormc'filnmcr‘.’udmm: U. 8. revised statutes. .. 1. 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P: Grant. cashier of the aboveâ€"nsmed bank, do solemaly swear that the above m.wufih‘d-’mfllflfi, v Bworn to and subscribed before=me this Tth day of Junuary, 194%. _ _‘ Loans and discounts (including $712.67 overdrafts)‘ ..................$ 1,369,000.82 United States Government obligations, direct and guaranteed ........ 1,823,489.70 Obligations of States and u&l subdivisions .............................. . 1,0382%,331.49 Other bonds, notes, &nd deb@MtUPA® .......................sswwousmssemmmes 14.89 Corporate stocks, including stock of Federal Reserve bank ........... . 22 00 Of COIN@ERIOM _ ........................cssceecememmemmmeremnmeemmmeenmccsmematmmnrercance m premises owned $77,900.00, furniture and fixtures $5,500.00« _(Dgpu.l::.cv-dmuuouh (none) liens not assumed by bank) . ..';f.:::..;._:;l..f;,f;a%:.:;.;;;.:;__*;..fi_lf. 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M‘G.Ihl hoiiA vome dleteinin /6 ue i d o im chiua on w o "____.g_!g&u CAPITAL ACCOUN Stock : 7:.[ Common stock, total par $200,000.00, es s t of the Condition of uh in on THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HIGHLAND PARK ledged assets (and s loaned) (book value t (a) mmmm%&m-’a’m to} Ansets 'hum'fi*au-fiiiu # Total Assets Total Lisbilities Total Linbilitics apd Capital Accounts Correetâ€"Attest banks, On Tuesday afternoon, January 13, the Home and Educational departâ€" ments of the Highland Park Woman‘s Club will hold a departmental meetâ€" ing at the clubhouse at 1 o‘clock unâ€" der the direction of Mrs. W. H. Blessâ€" ing of the: Home Department, Inâ€" structions will be given in Red Cross hand work. At 2:30 o‘clock, under the Radio Committees ~chairman, Mrs. Ellery Harvey, a broadcast will be given, showing the activities of each group in the Home and Education departâ€" ments. Mrs. Ben S. Buckmaster, chairman of the Civics Committee, will present Chief Rex Andrews; Mrs. Paul Behanna, chairman of Legislation, will give material on Naâ€" tional Defense; Mrs. William Guyot, chairman of the Garden Class, will read a paper. Through the courtesy of the Illinois Railroad system, Mrs. Majon Smith, chairman of the Educaâ€"~ tion Committee, will present a natural color and sound film of New Orleans ard the Mississippi gulf coast. ~â€" At 4 o‘clock a selected group from each committee, with Mrs. Eben Erikâ€" son, as chairman, will serve tea. This afternoon meeting and tea is open to guests at the usual fee. There will be a group of songs by Miss Margaret Molander. Giesbert Will Give Art Lessons Here Genevieve Cioni To Wed Saturday Edmund Giesbert, well known porâ€" trait painter, will conduct a series of ten lessons in drawing and painting, beginning â€" Wednesday, . January 14 from 1:30 ‘until 4:30. Anyone interâ€" ested call Mrs. Charles H. Leudeâ€" mann, H. P. 1196. = Green Bay and Em Place Hold Meeting The Green Bay PTA regular mopthâ€" ly meeting will be held Wednesday, January 14 at 3 o‘clock. This will be a joint meeting with the Eim Placs PTA as guests of the Green Bay orâ€" ganization.~The speaker for the afterâ€" noon will be Dr. Harold Spears, who will speak on "High School Educaâ€" tion." Tea will be served. Miss Genevieve Cioni, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Cioni angâ€"Jack Peterson, son of Hugh Péterson, will beâ€" married Saturday at St. James Church by Father John‘ A. Ward. Miss Dorothy Orlowski, Nortk Chiâ€" cago and Sgt. LaVerne Cioni, brother of the bride elect, will be the attenâ€" dants, ; $ Mr. and Mrs. G. Walz entertained the following ‘guests at their home New Years day: Mr. and Mrs. A. Banes and children Teddy, Bernice, ‘Teresa and Casey Banes and Miss Peterson, Chicago; Mr, and Mrs. J. Schafer, Mr. and Mrs. R. Smith and Sgt. and Mrs. F. Barrett of this city. i t $ 5,171,083.49 $ 5,775,868.6¢ 1,686,005.95 Ki 125,000.00 151,000.00 lt:‘...' 00.00 s200512 1,474.19 26,000.00 1741210 17,818.19 ,368.66