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Highland Park Press, 3 Sep 1942, p. 5

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Woman‘s Symphony Donates Headquarters ‘To Red Cross ‘The board members of the Woman‘s Symphony, like all other women these days, are allotting a great part of their time to war activities. The Women‘s Symphony Orchestral association was among the first to offer its headâ€" quarters to the Red Cross and with Mrs. Charles W. Wrigley as chairman and Mrs. David T.Ah-eo-ctb- man, members are at work making Red Cross dressings. In addition to Red Cross work, Mrs. Hugo Dailmar, an officer of the assoâ€" ciation, is serving as a "minute man," besides selling war bonds and stamps l?rlhcweumw“!h Mrs. William H. Staniey is an imâ€" portant figure in the Chicago office of Civilian Defense and is at her office there every day. the association, has a nephew, Jay Craddock, formerly of Evanston, who islbv-udfliathenirmnl&uu Ana, California. 33 Members of both the Woman‘s Symphony board and the orchestra have relatives in the armed forces: Mrs. George B. Everitt‘s son, George, is an ensign in the navy and is at Dartmouth in training. Mrs. Wilâ€" liamâ€" McGibbon‘s son,â€"Edwin, is a lieutenant in the navy and expects soon to leave Boston Tech for Key West, Fila. Mrs. Randoiph Bohrer‘s son, Mason, has enlisted in the U. reserves, and is taking the accelerated course at Harvard where he is a junior. Mrs. Silas Ichenhauser‘s grandson, Lieut. A. C. Rothberger Jr., is in active duty in Australia Mrs. Albert UIâ€" rich‘s son, Lieut. Asa Cooley, is at Lowry Field, Denver, and her stepâ€" daughter, Betty Ullrich, is in Tacoma, Wash., with her new husband, Capt. Richard G. Horne, who commands the 38th Fighter Squadron at McCord field Mrs. William P. Rock‘s husband is a lieutenant, sr. grade, and she and her family are finally ‘back in Chicago after living in the east for six months while Lieut. Rock was stationed first in New York, then in Washington, D. C., and finally at Newport, R. I. He is now to be at the new Naval Ordnance plant in Forest Park, IIL Woman‘s Symphony 0rchenr;| members are also proud of their conâ€" tingent who have donned the country‘s uniform. Among these are: Caroline Solfronck, principal flutist, whose husâ€" band is in the navy} Mrs. ~Clarente" Evans, violist, whose son, Donald, is stationed at Carlsbad, California. Anâ€" other son, Staniey, has enlisted in the marine reserves and is taking the acâ€" celerated course at Northwestern uniâ€" versity. One of the youngest orchestra members, Margaret Cree, cellist, has found time to take a motor mechanics course. Former Highland Park Girl to Wed Greenwich, Conn., formerly of. Highâ€" land Park, have announced the engage« ment ‘of <their daughter, Rosemary, to Lt. Murray Goodiet Jenkins, son of Mrs. Murray G. Jenkins Sr., and the late Mr. Jenkins of Greenwich. The wedding is set for October. Miss Watson is a graduate of Naâ€" tional Park seminary in Washington, and of the Katherine Gibbs school in New York. She is now a member of the staff of Vogue magazine. Libutâ€" enant Jenkins graduated from the Hoosac school and attended Westmin« ister college. He is a tactical officer in the U. S. Air Corps. * -thvnh---.nllod.:z only, and signed with the name and of the writer. They should reach the editer by Wednesday noon to insure appesrance in current issue. cutter pas singie sopy. $2.00 par reas out side Lake County, : Resolutions of condolence, cards of thanks, Eatered as Second Class Matter March 1011, at the Post Office at Mighiand the Hiiiars foorrier st m oo ar the land Park { .u':_,_r;:‘j,‘:_h the :.rne( lote-en d other affairs where an admission charge is published, will be charged at regular adâ€" to train at Chicago‘s newest, most modern Nertn Bide Sehop! tor sarty emplorment Complete '-‘l'h(. % Penett? Typenritine, Letier Wiriting, -'é.":n"n':-'flg' Write, phone or call for detaile. COLLEGE OF COMMERCE 1007 Howard St. â€" Phone AMB. 1558 Mr.] andâ€" Mrs. William R. Watson, Trained help needed Columbia ‘aitPink A limited number of High School Gradâ€" Convenient to all transportation â€"in Industry, Dreste, Managing Réiter PRESS o i Hirdch Rites Wood, 418 Glencoe ave.. Highland Fark, became the bride of David Leâ€" ray Whetsel of Cleveland, O. Saturâ€" day afternoon. in Christ church, ‘Winâ€" netka. A reception follewed at the Georgian hotel. Evanston. For her marriage, the former Miss Wood selected an ivory satin gown made with a full train and Jong sleeves, and a veil of tulle She carried white roses and gardenias. Her only attendâ€" ant, her sister, Mrs. Chester E. Johnâ€" son of Hinsdale, HL, was attired in a bouffant pink taffeta frock. The young couple will make their home in Cleveland where Mr. Whetsel is engaged in defense work. Miss Pickett Sets Her Wedding Date Mr. and Mrs. John D. Pickett, 632 Montgome?y ave., Highland Park anâ€" pounce the engagement of their daughâ€" ter, Grace Jean, to Byron Cole Howes Jr., whoseâ€"parents live at 221 Maple ave., Highland Park. The wedding will be solemmized Sept. 12. Miss Pickett attended the Principia: in St Louis and will begin her second year at Northwestern university : this month.»~Mr. Howes was graduated from Pricipia eollege and resigned his position with a west coast airéraft company in June to enlst in the army air corps reserve. He expects to begin his preliminary flight training shortly. Service Mothers Plan Card Party The regular monthly meeting of the Service Men‘s Mothers‘ Club will be held Wednesday, Sept.:9, at the local YWCA at 2:00 p.m. A large attendâ€" ance is desired at this meeting, as plans for a card party are to be disâ€" cussedâ€"proceeds to go toward a War For‘the benefit of prospective memâ€" bers, we repeat the name and address of the Membership Chairmanâ€"Mrs. Joseph Riddle, 330 Vine, Avenueâ€"teleâ€" phone H. P. 4264. Bond for the Club. Returns from Dude Ranch in Montana Don Maechtle, sor of Mrs. Hazel Maechtle, 381 Roger Williams ave., KRavinia, ‘has returned â€" from Bechive and Big Fork, Mont., whereâ€"he spent the summer on the Park Hill dude ranches as counselor. % He will leave Friday to enroll for his freshman year at the University of IMlinois and to takd part in football practice. He was selected for the allâ€" state high school football team last Women of Moose Plan Public Dance During their business meeting toâ€" morrow at 8 p.m. in Witten hail, Women of the Moose, Highland Park chapter 806, will lay plans for a public dance to be given the later part of this‘ month, and also for their Sept. 16 meeting when they will have a speaker and a special program. Mts. Alice Coleman, senior regent, will preâ€" The Chicago Mount Holyoke club entertained at tea for entering students and mdezraduzus Wednesday from 3 to 5‘p.m. in the home of Mrs. Elsâ€" wood . Hansmann, . 942 Lincoin ave., Highland Park. MT. HOLYOKE TEA IN H. P. Coâ€"hostesses for the tea were Mrs. Hansmann, the chairman of the Liaiâ€" son committee of the club, and Mrs. Lione!l William Winship of. Glencoe, the newly elected president of the club. Others serving on the liaison commitâ€" tce were Mrs. Paul Holinger, Mrs. George F. Spaulding of Glencoe an# Mrs. D. C. Moir, Evanston. Sagt Bifen remmunais MOR A Natural Source of Vitamin 8; THE MEAT FOR DINNER »rporie Beatis Mr. and Mr ociety â€"~Womens News â€"â€" Locals Wood, daughter George Sheldon ave., Highland MITCHELLâ€"MILLER Mr. and Mrs. William Rennie Mitâ€" chell, formerly of Glencoe but now residents of Deerfield, lIllinois,. anâ€" nounce the marriage of their younger daughter, Margery Carrington Mitâ€" chell, to Wesley F. Miller, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Miller of Colâ€" umbus, Wisconsin on July 13. Reverend George L. Collins officiâ€" ated at a simple service in the gardens of Professor Harold Groves at Madiâ€" som, which was attended by the parâ€" ents of the bride and groom and a few . intimate _ friends.. es Immediately after the ceremony the youngâ€"couple left for Black Oak Lake to spend their honeymoon at a cottage loaned to them by Mrs. Carroll Binâ€" der of Highland: Park. Pending reâ€"classification for military service, Mr. Miller will continue to asâ€" sist hid father in the operation of their farm at Columbus and Mrs. Miller, who graduated fromâ€"the University of Wisconsin last June, will take up her duties at the High School at Lanâ€" ark, IHlinois, where she will teach science and physical education. Young Holmes Family Move To California +Mr. and Mrs. John Russell Holmes have moved from Chicago to Santa Barbara, Calif., where they are living with her parents, the Sellar Bullards, former residents of Highland Park. They ‘will remain. in California until Mr. Holmes starts training with the army air force. Young Jean and baby Russell are with their parents. BUY U. S. WAR BONDS AND STAMPS Announcing NEW LOW RATES for the Fall and Winter Season* ~MORAINE CHICAGO‘S $ U BV R B A N Write or telephone now for full information. Our special low rates from Oct. Ist to June ist wil convince suburban home owners of the economy of Moraine Hotel the |ak e HIGHLAND PARK . Ist, 1942 HOTEL \~ J Election of Officers To Be Held By Ravinia Garden Club The annual ing of the Ravinia Gord-ddm.hfl Country club Friday, Sept. 11, at 12:30 w‘clock. Members are requested to phone their reservations to Mrs. Dudâ€" ley Crafts Watson, social chairman, whose telephone number is 281. Mrs. Theodore Uchiling, the cb'l‘ president for the past two years, will preside at the business meeting which will precede the luncheon. Annual reâ€" ports will be given and clection of officers held. The retiring officers are: President, Mrs. Theodore Uehiâ€" ing; second vice president, Mrs. Gerâ€" ald Stone, and recording secretary, Mrs.~Robert Brown. * Reports will be made by the nomiâ€" nating committee at the regular board meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. Theodore Uchling, 2177 Lincoinâ€" wood rd., on Friday, Sept. 4, at BIRTHS AT THE HIGHLAND PARK HOSPITAL * Mr. and Mrs. Leo Cioni, 1400 Westâ€" ern Ave., Highwood, boy, Aug. 28 _Mr. and Mrs. Orcutt Frost, 706 Yale Lane, boy, Aug 29. _ _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wise, Old Eim Rd., Lake Forest, boy, Aug. 31. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Buchland, 380 Central ave., boy, Sept. 1. INSTALL OFFICERS OF LEGION AUXILIARY Members of the auxiliary of Duâ€" maresq Spencer post of the Ameriâ€" can Legion will meet tonight (Thursâ€" day) at the Masonic temple at which time new officers will be installed. 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League of Womern Voters to Hold Meeting, Sept. 8th Mrs. Walter Neisser, Chairman of the Department of Government and Social Welfare of the Highland Park League of~Women Voters, announces that hey sustaining committee on Reâ€" creation as a Means of Preventing Delinguency is looking forward to its first meeting to be heid on Tuesday, September 8, at 2:30 p.m. in the Comâ€" munity Center, when Mrs, Eleanor P. hp-inn&wthn-zc-'m Meaning of Recreation in the Life of the Individual and the Community." Mrs. Eells is known all over the counâ€" try for her work in recreaâ€" tion programs that are more than just cuss how such programs can turn the energies of young people into conâ€" structive forces in the community and give the young people themselves real satisfaction. Mrs. Eels was formerly director of Druce Lake Camp and Olivet Instutute in Chicago. She is now Director of Sunset Camp, and is also dn officer of the National Camping Association. In order that members of the group man understand the role of government agencies in ‘recreation ‘as izlill to Highland Park, Mrs. Van G.‘ Kirk, League‘s Chairman of its Department of Government and Its Operation, will explain‘ how the members of the. Park Board set up the recreation program in our parks. > Since there has been so much disâ€" cussion of the question of recreation in Highland Park in the last year, this meeting ~will interest others than the members of the study group. Acâ€" cordingly the meeting is open to any interested citizens. ; theâ€"lake is not scheduled

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