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Highland Park Press, 14 Jan 1943, p. 1

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Jewish and Christian Science beliefs, of which Miss Laura Cross is presiâ€" dent, Mrs. Augustus DeClercg, secreâ€" tary, and Mrs. George Lyman, treas user, has been organized to bring about a closer religious understanding. in line with its purpose of creating a betâ€" f*!m* Waukegan: will \be featured at the Masonic Serâ€" Mice‘ center dance at 19 N. Sheridan road Saturday evening, Jan. 16, from 9:30 until 12 o‘clock. Music will be provided by the Wauâ€" kegan Melodiers. The Evanston ices, including the local Protestant church services, Catholic services, both Roman and Greek, Christian Science ter and spring. At‘ the December meeting of the group, Miss Cross gave a talk on her experience as a christian in China, stressing the spiritual development she underwent : and greater understanding she gainedâ€"from her contact with this Mr. and Mriâ€"®ilton Hardacre Jr., 210 Park lane. bay, Jan. 7. Interâ€"Faith Group To Hear Miss Elizabeth Bredin Jan. 20 ter understanding among people differâ€" ing in religious beliefs, a group of Paul Kuhns, plans to take interested At the coming . meeting, Tuesday morning, Jan. 19, promptly at: 10 o‘cleck, Miss Elizabeth Bredin of the English ‘department at the local high school â€"will review three books of Louis Adamic, with particular. stress upon the steps which are ry to be mwmmmmm the foreigners within their midst feel at home and thus become real Ameriâ€" citizens. "What‘s My Name," hWtwa"nd"leluxy Lands" will be the books reviewed by Bundles for Blueâ€" Jackets Calls for More Masonic Center To Feature Dance Group January 16 A variety show and dancing by Mrs. by Mrs. C. E. Schwarm, wife of the Miss Bredin has spent many years abroad, in close contact with the people of Russia, Jugoâ€"Slavia, Czechoâ€"Slovaâ€" kia, England and Hungary, and as an conferences in all those countries. Sirike her return from Europe many years ago,â€" Miss â€" Bredinâ€"has â€" been â€"secretary for foreign students in the middle west, has worked in settlements and taught at night schools. Any interested ‘woman in Highland Park or the vicinity is welcome to atâ€" tend the meetings of this Interâ€"Faith Knitted Garments The organization is celebrating its first anniversary, having been started the second day after Pearl Harbor. Headquarters are at 337 N. Michigan avenue, Chicago. So far Bundles for Bluejackets have distributed 45,000 comfort kits to army and navy boys and on Christâ€" mas eve, honorary members of the committee distributed Christmas stockings to boys at Navy Pier and other â€" stations. There were 50,000 stockings and 500 of them were furnâ€" ished by the Highland Park chapter. According to the committee, there is plenty of wool on hand to supply the knitters. Call Mrs. Thomas Creigh, H. P. 189, or in Ravinia or Bracside, Mrs. Philip Johnson, H. P. 4183, for wool and instruction. group and it is hoped that a large group will be in attendance at the meeting at the local ‘Y. W. C. A. Tuesâ€" Members of the Bundles for Blueâ€" jackets are sending out an "SOS" for Vol. 32, No. 43 VHKTRHS aT THEHIGHLAND Arrangements and decorations are It‘s read by THE People! Exhibit Work At Woman‘s Club Community interest is focused upon the art exhibit of three Highland Park artists, William H. Savin, Fred W. Boulton and George W. Straub, whose works are on display at the Highland Park Woman‘s club. Paris at Atelier Adler and at the Chiâ€" cago Art Institute where he has exâ€" hibited. The crayon and water colors of Fred Boulton mirror his extensive sketching tours in Europe and Ameriâ€" ca. "Court Day in Versailles, Ky.," deâ€" picting the charm of a sleepy Southern village, a picture of a typical Kentucky cabin entitled "My Old â€" Kentucky Home" and an intriguing modern study, "The Picture Rejects," are of special interest. Boulton has studied under Norton and Allworthy at the Art Institute and in Paris at the Acaâ€" damie Julien. He has exhibited in the international water color show and the Pennsylvania academy. George W. Straub, whose interest in portrait painting recalls him to portraiture after a number of years in commercial art, is exhibiting porâ€" traits of several Highland Park childâ€" ren. â€" The little daughters of the Bruce Krasburgs, Douglas and Harry Glasâ€" gow, and Bruce and Stuart Clough are on exhibition as well as the recently completed portrait of Rear Admiral John Downes. x â€" This exhibition is under the ausâ€" pices of the Woman‘s club art deâ€" partment of which Mrs. Lindell Peterâ€" * Chhrence the nomm 2hG members 2re Tobh Caner Debate Team ing of the Highland Park C amber of The annual meeting of the Communâ€" ity center will be held Monday, Jan. 18, at 8 p. m., at the center. This meetâ€" ing is for all members, and is held for the purpose of nominating and dlecting are elected each year for a twoâ€"year meet and elect their officers for the Allan THURSDAY, Jan. 14 7:30 p.m., Chess club. â€"8 p.m., Square dance. Four members of Northwestern uniâ€" versity men‘s debate team debated on the subject, "Resoived: That a World mmuu Esâ€" tablis} at Tuesday night‘s meetâ€" FRIDAY, Jan. 15 1 p.m., Girl Scout leaders. 7 p.m., Center Boys‘ club. 8 p.m., Sunset Terrace associa SATURDAY, Jan. 16 ' 9 a. m., Crafts club for children. 10 a. m., Game rooms open. 2 p.m., Game rooms open. \ MONDAY, Jan. 18 8 p.m., Table Tennis club. Annual Center meéeting. Victory Gardens meeting. TUESDAY, Jan. 19 , 9:30 a. m., Advanced First Aid class. 7:30 p.m., Advanced First Aid class. 8 p.m., North Surburban Philatelic 1:30 p. m., League of Women Voters. Square Dance Tonight ¢ The Square Dancers‘ club meets toâ€" night (Thursday). All are invited. loaned to the center and now is hangâ€" ing in the Community hall. Ail those interested in old tapestries are invited to drop in at the Center and see it. Al those interested in the center are urged to be present. _U. S. O. council WEDNESDAY, Jan. 20 1:15 p.m., League of Women Voâ€" â€" Tapestry Loaned to Center A large old 17th century Italian 10 a. society. m., League of Women Voters, dbseate of President F. J. Activities The Higbpland Park Press ‘"Highland Park‘s NEWS Paper for 32 Years" Planned for Lincoln Carnival A huge bon fire, special figure skatâ€" ing events by Lincoin school students and outstanding figure skaters of the The program will open with the preâ€" sentation of the colors by Girl Scout troop No. 7, assisted by Boy Scout troop No. 33. This will be followed by events for every child wishing to parâ€" ticipate. Even the youngest skaters can will be awarded for the best costume, which can be worn over snow suits, and taken off when entering the races. North Shore and Chicago Figure Skatâ€" ing club, speed races and boy and girl couple race, are all a part of the Linâ€" coln school ice carnival to be held Sunâ€" day, Jan. 17, at 2:30 o‘clock. class, date, and place of issuance and expiration date of the book or coupons; a description of the motor vehicle, boat, Special Features Mills, Alain St. Cyr, Harry Echdahi, Stanley McKee, Harold Rudoiph, with Robert Spahr as master of ceremony. The judges will be Harry Aiston, Dean McCormick, George Glader, Dr. Friedâ€" man, Elisworth Mills, George Ross, Phillip Biggert and Earl Sproul. Lost Gas Coupons May Be Replaced Upon Application h;mhu.fls.&uu Rd, and Lederer, 368 Ced Ave., third time donor. Edward Benson of 2025 $. St. Jol Mrs. Eart Sproul, chairman of the carnival, is assisted by Mrs. Ellsworth Motorists whose gasoline rationing coupauarqdeuroyedorloumyap ply for replacement of these coupons to the ration board having jurisdiction, according to Charles M. Hayes, presiâ€" dent of the Chicago Motor club. Applications for replacement of couâ€" pons which have been destroyed, muâ€" tilated, stolen, or lost should be made in writing and under cath or affirmaâ€" tion. The request should include the name and address of the applicant ; the Discuss Problems At First Meeting Of Victory Gardens Plans for the annual Highland Park high school spring concert to be given Sunday, Mar. 28, are being -‘.wz Harold Finch, director. Featured be anm outstanding senior or alumaus playing excerpts from a concerto .of a complete concerto. Three girls, Connic Kocbelin, Virâ€" ginia Bruce and Bernice Flanagan, will play Grieg‘s "Piano Concerto in blood at the Red Cross Blood Donot center, 5 N. Wabash avenne, Chicago, from Dec. 22 to date : ment of the number and type of the unused.coupons for which replacement is sought; and a description of the manner and circumstances of the theft, loss, destruction, or mutilation. ; Make Plans For He Stein, 828 Ryders Lang ; My Toh Hextet, T124 Tudson, thatd ut The first Victory Garden meeting of the new year will be held at the Comâ€" munity center on Monday evening, Jan. 18, at 8 o‘clock. If the rationing board is satisfied that the book or coupons were deâ€" stroyed or lost as indicated on the apâ€" plication, it may issue a duplicate book or duplicate bulk coupons of the same class and quantity as those originally If the original coupons should be reâ€" covered after the duplicates have been issued, the originals must be returned to the rationing board immediately. This meeting will be an open forum, the purpose of which is to give everyâ€" one a chance to talk over the problems encountered last year. From these problems, the committee hopes to plan a program that will help solve them Neighbors should plan to share their cars in coming to the meeting to solve transportation difficulties. These problems may deal with types of soil, insect pests, planting â€"dates, varities of vegetables, planning the whatever it was that made gardens less Highland Poark, Hlinois, Thutsdaoy, January 14, 1943 ment, or process .for w.!nich t? oo tampomt mere isved: s s for which the The dc::t-:no(-lth.flb of the Office of Civilian Defense anâ€" nounces that applications may now be made for the second eb;‘ohol rifle marksmenship training. oppor» mybhn&efrd-hbd marksmenship open to any American citizen ; however, preference wihea'vnn&nu-u-hom soon to be called into military service. These classes are being instructed by members of the Sheridan Rifle and Pistol club and has the official sancâ€" tion of the National Rifle association. ment used by the local club have t approved by the NRA and recomâ€" mended for all of the small arms firâ€" ing schools the country unâ€" dcri(sdirmmialiuwi& the small arms training methods of the army and marine corps. The class will begin about the first of February and will be held at the indoor range of the Sheridan club in Deerfield. A charge will be made to each student to cover the cost of amâ€" munition and other necessary equipâ€" ment used by them. Applications may be obtained at the Office of Civilian Defense in the City Hall or by letter, stating name, address, telephone numâ€" ber and draft classification to Robert J. Spahr, chairman of marksmenship, 944 Ridgewood drive, Council Shows _ Continued Growth The first class, which began last Wednesday night, is progressing raâ€" pidly, stated Mr. Spahr, who is lecâ€" turer and chief instructor of the class. Instructors acting with him are Dr. George Postels, Maicolm Sproul and Helen Spahr. The following are enâ€" rolled in this class, C. M. Huls, Kaâ€" therin Inman, H. Anspach, S. Witâ€" telle, M. Wolens, S. Nathan, A. W, Geigerich and R. W. Miclenz. Redeemer Evangelical L u the r a n church has phnn‘.“::m day .messages on C‘im-‘n-.' lhi These sermonic discussions begin with Sunday, Jan. 19, and conclude on Bunday, Feb. 28. ‘The pastor, the Rev. Mâ€"K. Pintzer, will deliver them in <the morning service. The first adâ€" :-ail eo;:idu “h?wotth t w ::: r , lfi%&' hq*; & $ Â¥ p‘d o ‘Wfi““l‘.:m ; 4 "Building an Mlliahce God; the Soen-?::" § $s Ts menak slavery or i I Second Class in Rifle Marksmanship to Begin in February North Shore Boy Scout high of 2699 boyâ€"members, and a grand total membership of 3280 men Since its establishment in 1926, the North Shore Area 1, has shown an increase in r during. each of the years of its existence, The following tables will show how the membership of the council grew from 374 men and boys in 1926 to the presâ€" ent total of 3280 : ‘ Redeemer‘ Church Plans Sevenâ€"Woeek Series crease. in membership. ‘The 1027 17 1928 m 189 0 1 1929 1088 â€" 247 0 1 1980 1172 @1% _ 14456 ’2‘4 1981 1206 â€" B17 _ 1612 1 1982 1367 | 348 _ it10 1989 1933 1367 . 36200 1737 2186 1984 . 1440 892 1832 g.o 1935 1486 __ 471 . 1957 358 1936 1400 * 528 lfl: 2408 1987 1567 _ 5620 21 2574 1938 1565 â€" 632 â€" 2197 2660 1939 1682 . 756 . 2438 2094 1940 1779 | 758 2537 siTe 1941 1802 u} 2603 3219 1942 1874 _ 82 2609 3280 The twelve districts of the North Shore Area council closed the year with the following enrollments : For the sixteenth consecutive year, the North Shore Area council, Boy 1942 with a registered membership of 1874 Scouts and 825 Cubs for a new 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1935 1936 1987 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 District Scouts . Cubs Total Boys Wilmette 341 156 497 Keniiworth 132 §9 191 Winnetka 241 159 400 Gleneoe 130 120 250 Highland Park 342 115 457 fllim‘ 16 0 16 ke Forest 158 67 % Lake Bluff 35 85 sm. 1 io d Gienview 17 8 1 Northwest District “‘ 12 g The Place CARNIVAL AT 1023 1173 1296 1367 1367 1440 1486 1490 1567 1565 1682 1779 1802 1874 311 1% 1008 1471 1681 1904 10 11¢ 19 11 320 Braeside Ice Follies To Be Staged Friday doing features fon which they‘re famâ€" ous throughout this part of the country are Elsie Thelan, the wellâ€"known figure skater; Henry Remien, the accomâ€" plished fancy figure and acrobatic skater ; Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Siemon, the comtedy team; Gloria Haupt, an outstanding professional and profesâ€" sional at Skokie Country club and Jo‘hn Carlow, Braeside‘s own star. 15, at 8 o‘clock. The event is the annual Braseide Ice Follics and it will be held at the Bracside pond. The Bracside Parentâ€"Teachers Civic association will be hosts to a group of the qutstanding fancy‘ figure skaters in Hardacre is head of the skating comâ€" mittee. Among those participating and In addition to the ten or more acts which this group will provide there will be audience participation events. Everyone is invited to bring his or her own skates. Refreshments will be serâ€" ved by Mrs. Al Friedman and Mrs. Daniel C. Swanson of the social comâ€" N. 8. Sunday Club to Hear Former Editor of Japanese Paper Woman‘s Club Will Hear Economist Speak January 19 Rev. W. W . Wilen to Continue at Finish The speaker at the North Shore Sunday â€" Evening Club on Sunday, ’-T 17 at New Trier high school, of the Jupan Times sod Ma#, Tok 0 imes an and: l-z authority on the Far pan We Must Conquer." Mr: Morrow spent 17‘years in the Far East. He z‘: university grade uate and originally a New York newsâ€" paper man. He served overseas with the Canadiens in the First World war. Following his tour of Russia he returned to newspaper work with the Japan Advertiser of Tokyo. Six monthsâ€"later he was appointed Editor of the Japan Times and Mail. In that position he was closely assoâ€" ciated with the late J. R. Kennedy, Reuter‘s Far East chief and founder of the Kokussi News agency in Jaâ€" pan, which was the sole distributor of Reuter, Associated Press and Havas services in the Japanese Empire. Funeral Â¥ervices on December Bth at St. Pauls on the Heights were conâ€" ducted by Bishop Tucker, assisted bÂ¥ the #ector and the assistant réétor. Lutheran Charch Loyalty Sunday January 17 At Presbterian Church Mr. Stansbury, vice president of the Cleveland Trust Company, was a proâ€" minent |I:;:nl of the "b*&.l Church, ha a vestryman of ind has i memoer of the Bimobeat and was a member of the : Sunday, January 17, will be Loyalty Sunday at the Highland Park Presâ€" byterian Church with a special service consisting of the following: the unâ€" veiling of the Military Service Flag; Welcome of. a. large. group of new members ; special music ; special offerâ€" ing and signing of the 1943â€"44 pledge cards. Mrs. Herbert Beers, who was called to Cleveland immediately after Christâ€" mas by the death fo ‘her brother, Clement Woodward Stansbury, has returhed to her home on Vine avenue. Brother of Local Woman Passes Away A civilization influenced by Chrisâ€" tion principles must survive this war. We are call@d to heroic giving. in support of the Church, and all the things for which it stands. George Hadlock is chairman of the ubject will be "This Jaâ€"< t _ |und Park board Nerencm ns e Ts s '?-a. A ietter the me Lw feom "Miss director "or We Move in New Directions" is the title of Dr. Thomas‘ talk and is bast on his studies and rese in fields of industry and m dustrial products, materials and methâ€" ods will vitally affect American post war habits and customs of living will be described by Dr. James Shelby Thoâ€" h Pregâ€"se in ag mdaigih vile i / n1 Park Women‘s club, Tuesday, Jan. 19 at 2 p. m. ica. With ;_lectum.s;lnak l;m:;‘d war pl*!hwd,wbr. g:z; address r latest indices of Roéal Board <of! > â€" Settliement Meets In his address Dr. Thomas presents an â€"outline ofâ€" sonmic of the changes whidtm‘derny.anddfl{op”- m&ah*mrmfir ts Slierss tt he ciiden of se He believes that ‘the of the present generation will have generationggâ€"mot only in stry, in Technology and has seryed as chief Soathemn corporation, He is i Wetieret ern corporation. a b i:ngnimmdmw' h * rrages T = tm 2 ooo t pestast for a new world of invention afid imâ€" ton played. The registration b;hmedtkm i i at irector ie m.c.lmcnx < ter, 2442, or Mr. Ekdahl, +o gister for this class 2 saane he ciorde mdns t i nginerning, the Cress comeye in Wednesday nights from 7:30 n“: Lincoin school‘s gymnasium is lnllp.anbmfor-undyo* men in the community. fields of buman activity. Mrs. Charles A. Mann, Mrs. Robin K. Mac Fadden, Mrs. Poyntz M. , Mrs. C. V. Nichols, Mrs. John A. + nam and Mrs. Louis C. Schultz.. _; â€" _ Hostesses at the ‘door Mh% following . the lecture will be: K Deimer Blasier, Mrs, George B. Dana, Christian Science _ Church to Broadcast Program Over W BBM Lincoln School Offers on Chnany * The program is presented with th approval of the Christian Sciesce board of directors of The First 4 of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass. The Columbia Church of the Air program will be presented oh Sun “: January 17, from 9 to 9:30 a. m., :? tral war time. The program will be conducted by Waiter E. Young, who will broadcast a statement on :* over station WBBAL (780 Iiloorcdes) stati & How drastic war time changes in inâ€" na. Ill1. DR..J. S. THOMAS 5¢ a Copy, $1.50 a Ye

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