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Thursdoy, January 29, 1942 Creative Writers Guild To Give Program At USO Club Annual Meeting Of Infant Welfare Society Wednesday Mrs. Edwin M. Hadiey, Jr., and Mrs.Charles W. Jones will represent Highland Parkâ€"Ravinia center of the Infant Welfare Society and the Highâ€" land Parkâ€"Ravinia Senior Board at the Society‘s annual meeting to be held at the Stevens Hotel, Wednesday, February 4. ‘These two groups in 1941 through the local Community Chest contribâ€" uted $3,900 for Infant Welfare work at Alice H. Wood station in Chicago. In addition their members made 373 garments for the babies and gave 1,224 hours of volunteer service at the station, which released the nurses for their professional service to the baâ€" bies. ing for all members of the Society in the Boulevard room at 12:30 p. m., Philip D. Armour presiding. Reserâ€" vations may be made either through Mrs. Hadley or Mrs. Jones, or direct to the Society at 203 North Wabash Avenue not later than Saturday noon, January 31. In 1941 Alice H. Wood, station gave medical supervision and home health education by nurses and nutritionists to 935 expectant mothers, infants and preâ€"school children. The meeting of the Woman‘s Auxâ€" iliary of the Society will be held at 10:30 in the South ball room of the Stevens, followed by a luncheon meetâ€" Community Chests on the north shore in the village of Wilmette, Kenilworth, Winnetka, Glencoe and Highland Park all contribute to the support of the Infant Welfare Soâ€" ciety through centers of the Woman‘s Auxiliary. Everyone who makes a contribution to the Community Chest may attend the annual meeting. President Avery Jones reported that the Improvement Committee had takâ€" en the necessary steps to provide winâ€" ter protection for the forty elm trees previously acquired by the Club and planted in the parkways of the two main streets leading into the Briergate subdivision. An interesting and informative talk om "Gardens for Victory" was given by Mrs. L. M. Schmitz of Glencoe, who is Garden Chairman of the Iiliâ€" mois Federation of Women‘s Clubs. The meeting concluded with refreshâ€" ments and social intercourse. quency being conducted by Mrs. Dougâ€" las Boyd, Chairman of the Department of Government and Social Welfare of the Highland Park League of Woâ€" men Voters will have as the subject for its February 4th meeting, "The Work of Private Agencies in the Treatment of Juvenile Delinquency." All meetings of the class are held on Wednesdays at 1:30â€"p. m. at the Pubâ€" lic Library, 2nd floor. The speakers at this particular meetâ€" ing will include:â€". Mrs. _ Raymond anwbkhn&umo? the Social Service of Highland Park; Mrs. Zetta Poff, director of the Lake County Department of Public Welfare, who will discuss her work in connecâ€" tion with the "Big Sisters," a private agency in Waukegan; and Mrs. Eleaâ€" nor Tarpley of the Iilinois Children‘s Home and Aid Society, who will disâ€" cuss her work in relation to the preâ€" vention of juvenile delinguency. _ Although a person may not have The January meeting of the Brierâ€" gate Community Club was held Tuesâ€" day evening, January 20, 1942 ‘at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Lasier. Mrs. Hans Bahr gave a report of the disposition of the fund approâ€" priated by the Club for a needy family at Christmastime. In addition to food and toys purchased with the fund, a large amount of clothing and other wkeful articles were collected by the Committee and given to this family, thereby bringing cheer and happiness to four small children and their hardâ€" working parents. The members were urged to save all waste paper for defense and were advised that the local Boy Scouts would arrange to collect it. The memâ€" bers were also reminded of the regisâ€" tration for defense at the Community Center. It was announced that Mrs. Don Phelps had arranged to keep a stock ‘of Red Cross supplies in her home for the convenience of the volâ€" unteer workers in the neighborhood. Briergate Community Club Members Meet At the Lasier Home Women Voters Study Class To Meet February 4 been able to attend the earlier meetâ€" ings of the study class, it is permisâ€" such as this one. The study class in Juvenile Delin Society â€"â€" Womens News â€":â€" Locals An evening‘s entertainment is being planned by the Creative Writers‘ Guild cfi Highland Park for tivilians all zlong the North Shore and soldiers from Fort Sheridan iinterested in writâ€" ing given Thursday, February 5th, at the U. S. 0. on Green Bay, just north of Central Avenue in Highland Park. The "price" of admission is ONE BOOK for the Victory Soldiers‘ Book Drive, two books will be even more welcome, while three books will entitle the donor to try out for the Door Prize of a jar of "Sunrise Mounâ€" tain Jam." Everyone interested is inâ€" vited, and the committee in charge expects the number of books donated to reach the ceiling of the attractive new U.S.O. headquarters. Starting promptly at 8:00 p. m. with the singing of the Star Spangled Banâ€" ner by the Community Chorus and the audience, <the Chorus will continue with a number of familiar songs known to everyone, and in which the audience is urged to join. Mrs. Louis Schemmel is President of the Chorus, and it will be lead by Mrs. John Rink. This will be followed by introducâ€" tions by the Chairman of the Evening, Mrs. Everett O. Fontaine of a few important local residents who will be in the audience. Dr. Dudley Crafts pleted his preâ€"flight training and has Tt the Air Corpe Repinctintst Traik Watson will have a short greeting from the Highland Parkers to the soldiers present, to local residents and friends from neighboring suburbs. Representing the local USO, Mrs. Sigâ€" urd Johnson will make a short appeal for frequent and attractive entertainâ€" ment for the men in service in this newly erected and entirely adequate building. Among others to be introâ€" duced are: Carroll Binder, foreign editor : of â€"the Chicago Daily News; Harry Kelley, President of the H. P. Red Cross; Major William Allison, Morale Officer in charge of Fort ing Group; Frederick Litten, author of a recent book on Naval Aviation; James B. Garnett, President of the local Library Board; and the editors of our local newspapers. The main feature of the evening will be the lively talk containing huâ€" morous anecdotes of life in the Ozarks, illustrated with colored slides of that facinating part of our country, by "Marge of Sunrise Mountain Farm," well known to readers of the Chicago Tribune and to those who have read her best seller "Take to the Hills." In real life Mrs. Marguerite Lyon, she will give a spirited talk entitled, "Folks and Fun in the Ozarks" in her interesting and symâ€" pathetic manner. A talented columnist on the Fort Sheridan News will tell in a sprightly humorous way the "Who, Why, What and When of Soldiers‘ Reading," and Miss Mary Egan, local Chairman of Victory Book Drive, will make a short report on the number of books already collected locally, as well as the number donated at the entertainment. The program will close with singing of "School Days," "Swanee River" and "Good Night, Ladies" by the Comâ€" munity Chorus and the audience. Responsible for the arrangement of this entertainment, wearing pencils im their hair as hostess badges are the following: Chairman, Mrs. Everett O. Fontaine, Coâ€"chairman, Mrs. Art.lmr Raff; Chairman of Ushers, Mrs. ‘Arâ€" thur ‘Iyse. Jr; Mrs. Theodore Osborn, George Bowden, Harold Wampler, and the local hostesses of the Writing Group, Mrs. John Lemmon, Edward Weir of Deerfield, Colin Sanborn, Lester Olson, Ernest Sundell, Mildred Haessler, E. W. Frochlich, Edward Marks, the Misses Elizabeth Bird, Helen Beach and Miriam Steever, and Mrs. Donald McGibney of Lake Forâ€" est, with the following ushers: Mrs. Harold Rosenheim, Mesdames George Simpson of Winnetka, A. L. Hodson, and Richard Eckhouse of Winnetka. Miss Edith Udell of Lake Forest and Mrs. Sheldon; Miss Gertrude Ames of the Y. W.C. A., and some memâ€" bers of the Friendship Club will serve Sheridan; E. J. Costello, Editor of the Fort Sheridan News; Prof. Baker Brownell, leader of the Creative Writâ€" This brief interlude will be followed by the playing of two delightful piano pieces, Brahms‘ Capriccio No. 1, and "Poissons D‘or" by DeBussy, by Mrs. Fred Giesecke, who studied in Berlin with Hansen, returning to the United States from Scotland in 1939. Mrs. Louise May Jennings, 70, of Evanston, sister of A. Gâ€" De Clerg o;thiudty,&dullerhu.}m 17. bridge club at her home last Thursâ€" day afternoon. Prizes were won by Mrs. Reilly and Mrs. Wysockyâ€" Harry Skidmore took the oath as a member of the United States navy training and will probably trining sebool a oo hy and "Mre Harty Rpmem: =un'm«fih“ ing center (Aircrew) at Kelly Field, Becomes Mother the Highland Park hospital Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth C. Bennett, (Rowena Bastian Bennett) 1640 Dean Avenue. Mrs. Bennett is well known for her children‘s stories. The Lincoln School PTA will meet February 4 at 3:15 p. m. Dr. Mcâ€" Swain,. professor of â€" Education at Northwestern University, will be the speaker His subject will be "Naâ€" tional Defense Program for Childâ€" Ten" Lincoln PTA Meets Feb. 4 Wells College Club Will Hold_Afie_ting February Third Charles F. Hemenway, 1235 Hinman February 3, for a bridge luncheon at the home of Mrs. Gerald Stone, 1200 Lincoln avenue, Highland Park. Assistâ€" ing the hostess will be Mrs. C. B. Gwyn, Jr. of Deerficld and Mrs. Josâ€" <ph Nelson of Highland Park. Avenue, Evanston, for luncheon at 12:30 on Tuesday, February 3rd. Afâ€" ter luncheon, Mrs. Carl Johnson will To Mest Tussasy o t Tu At Mrs. G. Stone‘s o‘clock. The girls will invite the boys, asking them for dances and cut in on the popular dancers. Hostesses and hosts from the different High school classes will be: John Erickson, Bud shein, Jane Straub, Janet Smalley, and Jim Moon. Guest hostesses and hosts will be Mr. and Mrs. Leo Sheridan, A. Kerr will be coâ€"hostess. Johanna No. 9 To Celebrate 68th Birthday Johanna No. 9 United Order of True Sisters, will celebrate its 68th birthday with a luncheon and play at the Stanâ€" dard Club on Thursday, Feb. 5 at 12:30 p. m. The play, written and presented by some of the members of the organiâ€" zation, is a 3 act musical comedy mysâ€" tery thriller entitled, "Johanna in the Dark &r, Who Dun It?" f Mother‘s Club To Sponsor Card Party at Y Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Hansmann, 942 Lincoln avenue, are among the patrons and patroncsses for the beneâ€" fit performance "The Male Animal" hhm&!MDr_ club 9. The Hansmanns will entertain guests at dinner precedâ€" ing the play. rector of the Wain is coach of the dancing. Among the new arrivals at St. Peâ€" tersburg, Florida are Mrs. Robert Humphrey and Mr. and Mrs. W« Richburg, Pleasant Ave., of Highland Park who are planning to remain there throughout the season. Swing Club to Have ‘Turn About‘ Dance On Saturday night the Swing Club will have a dance beginning at 9:00 stadt, Betty Wright, Jane Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Bartiett and Mr and Mrs. Benedict K. Goodman. bunco will be played: There will be prizes and refreshments. Mrs. R. Jâ€" Peschman and Mrs. Raymond Seifâ€" fert are coâ€"chairmen of the party, The Mother‘s club of the YWCA will hold a progressive card party Saâ€" turday evening January 31 at 8 pm. at the Y. Bridge, 500 pinochie and Mr. Kent Wohigenmuth is the diâ€" of Harvey, Mrs. C. Daggett Harvey, Mrs. Thomas Z. Hayward, Mrs. Thomas Dodd Healy, Mrs. Leland R. Mapes, Mrs. Donald MacMurray, â€"Mrs. John Nash Oftt, Jr., Mrs. S. Austin Pope, Mrs. Charles C. Renshaw, Mrs. Marâ€" tin L. Straus and Mrs. William Engâ€" lish Walling, II In addition, there was Mrs. Frederâ€" ick A. Preston, Chairman of the Chiâ€" Potter Palmer III, Coâ€"Chairman of the 1941 enrollment, "Afternoon In | Sun Valley" to Be February 1 _ The Bracside skating committee wishes to announce that "An afternoon at Sun Valley," originally scheduled for Sunday January 25th, will be held Sunday February Ist at 3 o‘clock at the Braeside skating rink. N. S. Hadassah Met Wednesday, Jan. 28 day, January 28, 2 P. M. at the North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe. William H. Conley, Regional Suâ€" Mr. Conley is dean of Wright Junior College in Chicago. He has been alâ€" lowed a "leave of absence" from this post to assume his present position with the O.P.A. pervisor of the consumers division of the "Office of Price Administration" will address the group. The title of his addre$ *was "Your Part in Home Mr. and Mrs. John Leonardi, 30 Hickory street, Mrs. Sante Leonardi, and Mrs. Andrew Walsh have reâ€" turned from a five week vacation spent in Clearwater, Florida. ‘The North Shore District of Haâ€" Telephone men and women in the Tilinois Bell territory are being called on for everâ€" increasing effort, to keep adequate lines open for all the planning and action of Al your friends in tho tolephoneâ€"comâ€" ’-ymvflmhdwh!hlfig job of winning the war. ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE CONMPANXY * BUY U. 8. DEFENSE BONDS AND STAMPS! 4 On Tuesday, February 3, at 2:00 p. m., the program chairman of the Highland Park Woman‘s Club, Mrs. Claburn Jones, will present Dr. Hugh Cole of the University of Chicago, who will speak on "War Today and ‘Tomorrow." This is the first time a lecturer has come before the club speaking directly on the subject of war as the club had preferred to keep its formal addresses more diverting. However when was was declared, the program committee sought an able and informed speaker and tried to make his address available to memâ€" bers at the earliest date. Considerable success has been atâ€" tained in securing Dr. Hugh Cole. As a professor of modern history, he has weighed the effects of the war in molding and making history and naâ€" tions. As his university lectures deâ€" veloped he made an exhaustive study of military science, that is, the moveâ€" ment â€"and counter movements of armed forces, their tactics and stratâ€" egy. As a result favorable notice came to him from this country‘s proâ€" fessional militarists and military eduâ€" cators. He has written for the proâ€" fessional serviceé journals and variâ€" ous academic and popular journals on Edward Frost and William Kent Jr., are now stationed at Jefferson Barâ€" racks, Mo. They were formerly staâ€" tioned at Camp Grant. 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Ma In the talk especially prepared for the Highland Park Woman‘s Club, Dr. Cole is exptected not to deal with the science of combat problems but rather with what may be anticipated in major movements by the armies and navies of nations and secondly, the result on the nations involved. Dr. Cole was quoted recently as saying "Of course, these current battles, viewed singly, are tremendously imâ€" portant as individual things but it is their collective impact and result on the world that will make the new and important book in modern history." Dr. Cole is well known to radio listeners from the University of Chiâ€" cago Round Table, Northwestern University Reviewing Stand and Staâ€" tion WAAF, all of which regularly use his services as military historian and analyst ; he is also the lecturer for the Institute of Military Studies at the University of Chicago. Hostesses for the day are Mrs. Joseph H. Lambert, Mrs. Robert Farâ€" rell, Mrs. Jess Halsted, Mrs. Harry Young, Mrs. Ernest Sundell and Mrs. Herbert Smith. â€" military subjects and has also written as military analyst for several metroâ€" politan newspapers. Mrsâ€" A. T. Moyer was guest of honâ€" or at a luncheon given last week by Mrs. Louis C. Thoclecke, Wilmette. Mrs. Moyer is moving to Philadelphia,