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Highland Park Press, 14 May 1942, p. 5

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charge of arrangements. Women‘s Assn To Hear Dr. Paul Fox Lincoln PTA Fashion Show Dessertâ€"Bridge dessertâ€"bridge and fashion show at the school auditorium on Friday afterâ€" moon, May 22 at 1:30 o‘clock. The Jack and Jill shop are putting on the show, at which Lincoln school children Lake Forest YWCA to Have Rummage Sale Mrs. John R. Howland is general chairman of the annual YWCA Rumâ€" mage Sale to be held in Lake Forest all day Saturday, May sixteenth. Her committee chairmen include: Mrs. Edward K. Arpee, telephone; Mrs. J. Winstanley Briggs, marking; Mrs. Ansel Kinhey, sales; Mrs. A. Faitoute Gooding, French Room (where the more glamorous frocks and bric a brac will be sold); Mrs. Fred J. Koch, transportation; and Mrs. Morrow Krum, publicity. ‘The last regular all day business and luncheon meeting of the Womâ€" en‘s Association of the Highland Park Presbyterian Church will be held on Monday, May 18. The speaker will be Dr. Paul Fox, Director of Laird House. He has done on outstanding picce of work at the neighborhood house in the heart of the Polish disâ€" trict in Chicago,. Laird House has been for many years the Women‘s Association‘s special interest so they feel most fortunate to have Dr. Fox speak on the program. Hospital dressings and sewing will begin at ten o‘clock. Any women who <an come then will be appreciated for there is a great need for more workers. The Chancel service will be held at 12 noon, the luncheon at 12:30, and the program at 2 o‘clock. Reserâ€" vations must be made by Friday eveâ€" ning, May 15 to Mrs. George L. With Mrs. Kinney, her two coâ€" chairmen, Mrs. George W. Blossom, Jr., and Mrs. A. D. Williams, are busy lining up seventyâ€"five experiâ€" enced saleswomen who will be on duty the day of the sale. Ravinia Festival Coupon Book Drive Starts May 26 will model. Mrs. Edwin M. Hadley, Jr. SUZANNE HEATH HONORED AT PRINCIPIA Suzanne Heath, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard N. Heath of 387 Morâ€" aine Road, has just been elected to the Gavel Board at the "Swing Out Banquet" at the Principia Upper School in Saint Louis, Missouri, where she will be a senior next year. This is one of the highest honors that can come to a girl in the Principia Upper School for it means that she is a member of the girls‘ branch of the Student Govâ€" ernment Organization. Class To Meet Monday Night The Philathea class of the Bethany church will meet in the Dub‘s Memorâ€" Philathea May 18 at 8 p.m. The hostesses will be Mrs. Ethel Hecketsweiler, Mrs. Ethel Hintz, Mrs. Mac Bess, Mrs. Verna Green and Miss Wessling. Trinity Church Guild Plans Smorgasbord Church will hold another Smorgasâ€" bord on Sunday, May 17 from 4 to 7 o‘clock at the church. MissFlea'Fer Engaged To â€" Lieut. Burns Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Barker Fleaâ€" ger have announced the engagement of their daughter, Georgialon, to Lieut. Benton Hooper Burns, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Burns, Chicago. Both Miss cated at Purdue university. The wedâ€" ding will take place in the antomn. Lieut. Burns is stationed in the south. Maurineâ€"Vetter nounce the marriage of their daughâ€" m.no:mw.v“.u of Mr. Mrs. William Vetter, on Monday, May 4, in Missouri, The Womans Guild of Trinity Mr 14," 1942 Society â€":â€" Womens News â€":â€" Locals The 1942 Ravinia will get u-dernyolfie'nly-m.h‘ 26, it was announced this week, when this year‘s coupon: book drive" is launched at the Revinia Festival Assoâ€" ciation‘s annual hincheon at the Casino Club. Although plans for the festival have been in the making all year by Ravinia chairman Percy B. Eckhart and his coâ€"workers, the task of filling the Raâ€" vinia Park pavilion‘s reserved seats for the sevenâ€"week orchestra and chamber music season will be begun at the luncheon. : The beautiful wooded park on the North Shore, once a Mecca for lovers of outdoor opera, now the summer home of the Chicago Symphony Orâ€" chestra, will offer a sixâ€"week seasof of symphonic concerts conducted by the world‘s most celebrated conductors, and a postâ€"season week of chamber music by the renowned Budapest String Quartet. The Festival will open on June 30 with Dimitri Mitropolous, conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony, making his Ravinia debut with the Chicago Symphony. Following last year‘s patâ€" tern, Ravinia concerts will be on Tuesâ€" day, Thursday, and Saturday evenings, and on Sunday afternoons. Szell, whose appearance last year was cne of the Festival‘s highlights. Artur Schnabel, the great German pianist," who has not been heard in Chicago in several seasons, will be soâ€" loist four times during Szell‘s engageâ€" ment. He will play on Saturday, July 11, Tuesday, July 14, Thursday, July 16, and again on Saturday, July 18. bring back the noted Hungarian Geo. The fourth week will find Eugene Ormandy on the podium, in his third mann, ‘cellist, will make a solo appearâ€" ance on Tuesday, July 11, and will join forces with Josef Szigeti, violinist, on Saturday, July 25, for the first Ravinia performance of the Brahms Double Concerto for Violin and ‘Cello. Szigeti will stay over for a solo enâ€" gagement on Tuesday, July 28, when he will play, under the baton of Artur Rodzinski, the Cleveland Orchestra‘s conductor, who will conduct during the Festival‘s fifth week. It will be Rodâ€" zinski‘s fourth Ravinia season. Pierre Monteux will again conduct the final week of symphony concerts at Ravinia. In the evening Bob Moore of NBC conducted a quiz program at the club. Three contestants won long distance calls home to their Mothers who were in Bennington, Vermont; Elmira, N. Y.; and St. Louis, Mo. These phone calls wete made possible by a friend of the club. WEEKLY BULLETIN, May 11 to 18 Monday, May 11 Dancingâ€"instruction if desired by Mrs. Lucy Smith, 7 pm. to 8 p.m. One of the outstanding events of the week was the Mother‘s Day breakfast, which was attended by 65 Mothers and service men. Thru the courtesy of the Mothers, all of the boys were given the privelege of sendâ€" ing a Mother‘s Day telegram to their Mother. One private had the opporâ€" tunity of talking to his mother in New York State as a Mother‘s Day gift from the club. The food was served by the Mother of a boy who is stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia. Rev. Platzer offered grace and Mrs. Thomas Sheridan assisted with the music. Party games and dancing, 8 p.m. to 11 â€"p.m. Hostess group No. 1â€"Lois Kolback, Capt. Lobby, Craft Shop, Billiard and Ping Pong rooms open to all service men with special instruction in leather work, plastics and wood turning. Reâ€" cruit Reception Center special party. Wednesday, May 13 _ * > Dlnupc:'ty,lp.n.tollp.-.cmnp No. 3, 4, & 5. Musical appreciation hour 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Special eats served by the Evanston Junior League. Thursday, May 14 Badminton instruction, 7 p.m. to 8 pm, Glencoe Civilian Defense Girls, Hostesses. Friday, May 1$ Spring Swing Danceâ€"Andy Jacobs orchestra. Hostess groups 2, 6, and 7 Winnetka Civilian Defense group in â€"Scldics & 5 & Sailors Council 8:4§ p.m. Saturday, May 16 Kenitworth GSO in charge of Mrs. Jos. Joyce. Movies 7 pm. to 8 pm. Opening of T mars mâ€"wfllhfi- Sunday, May 17 Vespers & Special Music 5:15 p.m. to 6 pm. _ 4 Afterncon Tea served by Evanston OHMC-GC'.-.CO” Program by girls from Eigin 3 21 N. Green Bay Road U. S. 0. Club Feuerâ€" Laure] Avenue, Highland Park. Both boys have red hair and blue eyes. Elm Place PTA To Hear R. H. Price ‘The annual business meeting of the Eim Place PTA will be held Wednesâ€" day, May 20, at 3 o‘clock. R. H. Price will give a talk on "A look into the future for our schools". bers were elected at the last meeting and are as follows: President, Mrs. Harold Rqsenheim; first vice presiâ€" dent, Mrs. Charles Spencer; second vice president, Miss Felicia Rogalski; secretary, Mrs. Robert Thompson; treasurer, Mrs. Charles Bartel; pub licity. Mrs. J. K. Tyson; lunchroom chairman, Mrs. Robert Metzenberg; program, Mrs. David Sanders, social, Mrs, Kenton Prichard; membership, upper grades, Mrs. Jesse Ham; memâ€" bership, lower grades, Mrs. Robert Cross ; Revisions, Mrs. Van Kirk; acâ€" tivities, Mrs. Raiph Wanger and study group, Mrs. Felix Norden. Or do you realize that the caddis worm swims through the water in a submarine, and what about the lowly little earthworm who plows and drains and fertilizes your garden? Did you ever hear about a "doddleâ€" bug?" Or did you know that our birds are some of Mother Nature‘s best housekeepers ? Spring has arrived and so quickly that we are still wondering about it. But the gardens, the fields and the woods are humming with activity. Keep your eyes and your ears open for all the amazing and interesting things which now are taking place. Do you know that the bombardier beetle lays down a smoke screen and fights his enemies with poison gas? May we tell you about some of our children‘s books which will help you to listen and see: ‘There are still beautiful and thrillâ€" ing things left in this world in spite of wars and sorrows, and we are the better for discovering that. About Spidersâ€"Emans. All kinds of American spiders givâ€" ing many curious and interesting facts. Fabre. Little animals, birds, insects, and reptiles, as friends and foes of man. For identification with a great many absorbing facts about habits, service, Field Book of Wild Birds and their Musicâ€"Mathews. "Members of the insect family as well as other creatures who share the garden or live just beyond the garden A good guide to bird songs, numerâ€" ous colored pictures of birds. creatures scientifically correct and arâ€" tistically told. Little Black Antâ€"Gail. Animal Life in Field and Gardenâ€" "Strange happenings of the insect world through the experiences of one Birds Worth Knowingâ€"Doubleday Spring Yearâ€"Sharp. nh:-:nn appropriate for the The Glencos Theatre and the Highâ€" laad Park Press invites you to be atrem of passes, which may If you will cal at the office of the CHILDREN‘S DEPARTMENT Crickets, grasshoppers and other inâ€" The life and adventures of a frog. H. P. Public Library The Younger Set Highland Park, IHlinois stories of small Theta Sigma Phi Meeting May 19 At Evanston Home In addition to the Workshop activity, Mrs. Herbert Schmitz, Kenilworth, president, announces that the chapter‘s annual election of officers is scheduled. North Shore Alumnae of Theta Sigâ€" maâ€" Phi are meeting for a second monthly Victory Workshop on Tuesâ€" day, May 19 at the home of Mrs. Leâ€" vering Cartwright, 726 Michigan Ave., Evanston. Members of the group will gather at 2:00 p.m. to work on the chapter‘s morale building project under the diâ€" rection of Mrs. Kenneth Weir, Deerâ€" field, viceâ€"president. During the tea hour to follow, Mrs. Cartwright, wellâ€"known Evanston pianâ€" isi and hostess for the afternoon, will entertain the workers with a short musicad program. Eds" of Lake Forest College, 8 P. M. Camera Club with dark room director, 7:30. Coffee Club, 10 p. m. Thursday, May 14â€" Program of songs, stunts and entertainment by "Crusaders" young people‘s group from Winnetka, 8 p. m. Refreshments served by the young ladics." ‘Saturday, May 16â€"Home night with group games, and prizes. Coffee club 10 p. m. Sunday, May 17â€"Open House for soldiers‘ guests and all servicemen. Vespers, 6:30 p. m., second floor. Monday, May 18â€"Combined Girls‘ and Boys‘ Choruses from New Trier high school 8 p. m. Special reâ€" freshments. Woodworking and plasâ€" tic crafts in the Hobby Shop. Free darkroom. Friday, May 15â€"Full length feature movie, 8:15 p. m. Coffee club, 10 Tuesday, May 19â€"Movies shown by Mr. Arthur Fuller of Waukegan, courtesy of Deerfield American Leâ€" gion Auxiliary, 8 p. m. Community singing with Mrs. John Williamson of Chicago. Craftshop and darkroom open all evening. Refreshments served by Deerfield group. Delta Gamma Alumnae Will Meet Monday Wednesday, May 20â€"Camera club with director in dark room, 7 :30 p. m. Clubhouse party "Fun Marathon," 8 p. m. Plastics, craftworkâ€"voice and song recordingâ€"Coffee club, 10 p. m. Thursday, May 21â€"Northwestern University Concert Pianist in variety program of old and new favoritesâ€" Mr. Anthony Kooiker, 8 p. m. Coffee club 10 p. m. Mrs. Robert W. Millar of Evanâ€" ston and Mrs. Robert V. Jones of Evanston will conduct tours and exâ€" plain the exhibits from the artists‘ point of view. Members may bring guests. Tea will be served at the Arts Club. The Deita Gamma Alumnae are inâ€" vited to be guests of Mrs. Robert W. Millar at the Arts Club of Chicago (in the Wrigley Building) Monday, May 18, at 2 o‘clock. â€" +. USOâ€"Salvation Army Highwood, III. . Wednesday, May 13â€""Singing Coâ€" istration m 11 and 18 Kindergarten Present Musical Saturday at H .P. Community Center or before December 3ist, 1942 will be enrolled. Birth certificates will be reâ€" quired. # The hours of enroliment are as folâ€" lows: Lincoln Schoolâ€"(for Lincoin and Ridge children) ; Miss White, kinderâ€" garten teacher from 11:00 am. to 12:00 daily. Mrs. Freeman, Principal, from 1:30 to 3:00 daily. Children of kindergarten age will be registered at the Lincoln, Ravinia and Braeside schools, during the weeks of May lith and 18th. Ravinia Schoolâ€"Mrs. DeLaney, kinâ€" dergarten teacher from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon daily. Miss Pearsons, Prinâ€" cipal, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. daily. Braeside Schoolâ€"Miss Cunningham, kindergarten teacher, 11;:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon daily. Mrs. Elder, Principal, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. daily. On Saturday, May 16 at 3:30 p.m. a group of High School students will present a musical program at the Comâ€" munity Center, under the direction of Helen Marger Mannings and Virginia Engels Hardacre. The program as folâ€" lows will feature violin, cello, harp, double bass and piano solos as well as a string quintet. Fantasie Inpromtu, C Sharp Minor Sclerzo in B Flat Minor Katherine Kerrihard Allegro Moderato from G Major Conâ€" certo â€" Relding Pompola Grace Pfanstichl Sonetto 104 del Petrarca Preludium MacDowell Sextet from Lucia di Lammermoor (for left hand alone) _ Leschetizkey Gloria Aufrems Allegro from Virginia Bruce, Sam Golden Rondo Capriccioso Mendelssohn Bernice Anne Flanagan La Precieuse Couperinâ€"Kreisier Lullaby Reger Allegro from Concerto No. 3 Seitz Elaine Wertheimer Rondo from S Rose Ballade Bernice A Rhapsody, No. 10 â€"â€" Virginia B Selections by Hiihh;“d“!i‘llh School String Quintet Virginia Bruce, Rose Marie Barrett, Bernice Anne Flanagan. The Glencoe Theatre and the Highâ€" land Park Press invites you to be their guest at the Glencos Theatre. If you will call at the office of the Press, $16 Laurel Avenne, you will be given a pair of passes, which may be used any time this week. Children who are five years old on James Krohn, Constance Kocbelim, The First National Bank of Highland Poark Rose Marie Barrett Believe it or not, but the above is the amount of War Savings Bonds sold by us to date over the counter at par. Will you help us make it a million? PETER DEWYER Member of the Fedora} Deposit Insurance Corporation. $670,200.00 for 13 pidby'm Gladys M. Hawâ€" ley is directing the play and is also the accompanist and it is sponsored by Campbell Chapter, No. 712. Order of the Eastern Star. Tickets at 2 reasonable price may be secured from members of the Club, officers of Campbell Chapter or at the door. The public is cordially invited. . Last Callâ€"The Musart Ciub will give the "Singing Saints of Hicksâ€" comedy in three actsâ€"full of laughs and songs and you will be well reâ€" Mus,n'Cltb . Musical Comedy May Fifteenth 2 Local Women Graduate From Red Cross Class May 15th, at the Masonic A class of more than 100 Red Cross Volunteer Staff Assistants was graâ€" duated last week, it has been anâ€" nounced by James B. Forgan, Chairâ€" man of the Chicago Chapter of the American Red Cross. Staff Assistants are trained office workers who assist at the Red Cross headquarters in Chicago, and various branches and units throughout the Chapter‘s territory in Cook, DuPage, and the southern half of Lake Counâ€" ties. Thoroughly trained in defense office work and Red Cross policy, these women. volunteers can be lent to the OCD to help in emergencies. Among the Staff Assistants just graduated are: Mrs. P. Uewman, 359 Hazel Avenue, Mrs., Olmsted Heads Sorority Committee The next meeting of the North Shore Alumnae of Kappa Alpha Theta will be‘held at the home of Mrs. Willard Grimm of Kenilworth, on Wednesday, May 20, at one o‘clock. f is the chairman of the Juncheon comâ€" mittee and will be assisted by Mrs. Ornum and Mrs. Charles E. Brandriff. Mrs. Mathiesen Entertains for Her Mother Mrs C. W. Mattiesen, 1720 Broadâ€" view avenue, entertained at a"bridgeâ€" luncheon Friday in honor of her moâ€" ther, Mrs. Albert Haberer of Winnetâ€" ka. Sixteen guests were present at the annual party Mrs. Mattiesen gives for her mother in observance of Mother‘s Day. ; éArls. P. M. gAitchell elebrates Birthday With Bridgeâ€"Luncheon Mrs. R. M. Mitchell celebrated her seventyâ€"fifth birthday Thursday, May 7 at the Open House, entertaining two tables of guests at luncheon and bridge. She lives with her son and daughterâ€" inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. M J Mitchell, Eimwood drive ® Mrs. Robert Olmsted of Pierce Rd. and Mrs. Ruth Jefâ€" oin avenue, Highland

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