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Highland Park Press, 4 Feb 1943, p. 2

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E ..m.' '. ’l 0. Players who made their mark in proâ€" company as well as in college ball forms the nucleus of Lt. Harris‘ fast breaking five. Ray Adams of DePaul and Don Blanken of Purdue, both A.‘;- Americans during their college days and pro stars with the Chicago Bruins are the forwards. George Hogan of Loyola and Mickey Rottner of DePaul, both All stars are the guards and Joe Frivaldsky of Baylor, and Ermnie Herâ€" brechtsmeier, of Towa State Teachers, both over 6 ft. 4 in. alternate at cenâ€" ter. They‘ve got fine reserves with two professionals, Stan Szukula of Deâ€" Paul and the Bruins and George Hoâ€" sik of Marquette and Sheboygan, lendâ€" ing the group along with Paul McCall Included in their record is the only defeat IIlinois has suffered this year, and they‘ve also beaten Loyola, Illinois Wesléyan, Oklahoma U., Augustana and Bradley, in their steady march and before the game with DePaul on ?::;rglay night meet Loyola at Rockâ€" of Bradley o on n renn n .. to be What was just another bnskcthulljlwuh double header in the Chicago Stadium | schoo on the night of Saturday, February 6, | ionshi became one of the season‘s top bills,| schoo When Butler University cancelled its | Mr. " game with DePaul and the Warriors of Camp Grant, the Nation‘s top Servâ€" ite team in the won and lost column N. 1 hecame the adversary of the Blue Deâ€" ® mons for that evening. In the other Pl’o' game on the card Northwestern Uniâ€" L { versity and Purdue, old and respected ec rivals, who play the type of basketball | ;3, the fans like, meet in a regularly| j,, C scheduled Western Conference gAME: | fusyq, This Camp Grant team has amazed | ....;.,., the middle west, with its performance. | Sing, They‘ve walked thru a schedule comâ€"| 7 jo4 parable to that of the major college fl'm 0 teams, and since dropping a practice ) .nj ( game with a pro club in November, Solar have won 19 out of 20 ball games and | yrareq their only setback was a 38 to 36 deâ€" | ;,.., » feat at Madison by the Wisconsin Badâ€"| . ..‘ ... Camp Grant Five To Meet De Paul Februgry 6 Others who acted as chaperons on this evening were Mrs. Sam Bernardi, and Mrs. F. Ugolini, with Mrs. and Sgt. William Brown. GLENCOE Our check room certainly was wellâ€" manned on this occasion due to the presence of Edward Moroney, retired chief of police of Highland Park, and his brother, Father Moroney. The efâ€" ficient manner in which they handled this work was the reason the large crowd was out of the building within twentyâ€"five <minutes after the last dance. THURS. FRI SAT Mr. Wilson acted as master of cereâ€" monies for several mixers much to the enjoyment ‘of both the boys and girls. The confusion that followed some, made for a great deal of laughâ€" ter and hunting for the girl. The group of girls were chaperoned by Mr, and Mrs. John E. Wilson, Mary Johnson and Elinor Brett. They also furnished home made cakes and an assortment of sandwiches for the boys. Upon their arrival they were surprised to see such large numbers of men, and after checking up the supply of food they at once went shopping for more, and the additional food was enough to care for all. r-ll.c.ca'w U.S.0. brought out a new sponsor from Chicago, who were the St Mel High was a happy reunion, for many of these girls who came out were taught by Father Gleeson when at St. Mels. School auxiliary from the west side. Father Gieeson, Pastor of St. James Church in Highwood, was a former resident of this Chicago parish, and it OFFICIAL 1SSUING AGENT Bonds While You Wait! Freddie Bartholomew, Billy Hallop George Brent, Brenda Marshall Jimmie Lyndon, Rita Quigles ‘"YOU CaAN‘T ESCAPE FOREVER" "HENRY ALDRICH, EDITOR" "JUNIOR ARMY" Mighland Park 608 ME MAJOR AND THME MINOR" FEB. 7.4â€"0â€"10 and MOVIES ~AND ~AMUSEMENTS FEB. 4â€"5â€"6 7:30, Dessert and business meeting, Fi Delta, the Business and Professional Women‘s club. Miss Elizabeth Bredin of the Highland Park high school will give a talk on "Foreigners in America" based on Louis Adamic‘s books. This program will be open to anyone wishâ€" ing to attend. The author of some sixtyâ€"five scienâ€" tific publications and of the popular book, Beyond Yonder, Dr. Lee is exâ€" perienced in the exposition of astroâ€" nomical topics to both the layman and scientist. His investigations at Yerkes and Dearborn Observatories have parâ€" ticularly enriched scientific knowledge in the fields of solar physics, spectral classification, and the study of faint red stars. Many of the slides used by Dr, Lee to illustrate his lecture on the solar system are photographs taken as research records for the scientific expeditions and research programs in which the Dearborn Observatory has participated. Y.W.C.A. Notes 9 p.m. Saturday Night club. Square dancing called by Harold Sheiton. Mrs. Robert Bush and Mrs. W. B. Crawford are in charge of the refreshments. TUESDAY, Feb. 9 10 a.m., Y.W.C.A. board mecting. 8 p.m., Mothers‘ club, After the busiâ€" ness meeting there will be a Valentine party with entertainment furnished by the Kentucky Hill Billies. WEDNESDAY, Feb. 10â€" SATURDAY, Feb. 6â€" Dr. Oliver Justin Lee, Director of the Dearborn Observatory and. Proâ€" fessor of Astronomy at Northwestern university, is the speaker for the free Sunday afternoon lecture on February 7, 1943, 3 p.m. at the Chicago Acadâ€" emy of Sciences, Lincoln Park at Clark and Ogden. Dr. Lee, an authority on Solar phenomena, will present an illusâ€" trated talk entitled "The Solar Sysâ€" tem," â€"describing the possible origins, actions, and appearance of our plane-; tary neighbors. \ N. U. Astronomy Professor to Give Lecture February 7 ronship As announced in last week‘s News, two new clubs for boys and girls will start on this coming Saturday mornâ€" ing. ‘They are an Art club and a Crafts club. Clubs will meet every Saturday morning from 9 to 12. 1:15 p.m., League of Women Voters school. 7:30 p.m., Table Tennis club; Civiâ€" lian Defense first aid. 8 p.m., Community chorus. Tuesday, Feb. 9 7:30 p.m., Spanish Wednesday, Feb. 10 9‘a.m., Art club for children ; Crafts club for children. 10 am., Game rooms open for chilâ€" dren. Saturday, Fob. 6 2 pm., Game rooms open for chil dren. Monday, Feb. 8 Thursday, Feb. 4 Friday, Feb. 5 7 p.m., Center‘s Boys‘ club. 8 p.m., Chamber orchestra 7:30 pm., Chess club; OCD Aid station leaders. 8 p.m., Highland Park Camera club Community Center Activities A0H U Table â€"Tennis Tournament The World‘s News Seen Through » THECHRBH.ANSCIEWCEMONHOR and girls, attended Community game rooms with an average a day during the past week. e games last week were : Table badminton, checker pool, moâ€" checkers and puzzles. Center‘s Game Rooms is Truthfol â€"Constructiveâ€"Unbiased â€"Free from Sensationalâ€" ism â€"â€" Editocials Are Timely and Instructive and Its Daily s Morinne tn Thect Provepeget es on Hhome, _ 1 * P::m.u Y-w.fl a Month. «*Â¥ .. "Ertaar ces viemaiey io t tae 1 * high for this t New Hobby Clubs â€" _ Am International Daily Newspaper Publishe} is uk Conie oo o ioi npeeteeiet e Socrery uct CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM 43 North Sheridan Road r is now planning tennis tournament class h him}| * ppear with Chicago ;:’ vitl Symphony Feb. 11â€"12 ‘P First ad It‘s hockey in a big way at the Chiâ€" cago arena on East Erie street on Saturday, Feb. 6, when the boys from Champaign meet the Chicago Hornets for a return game. Tickets went on sale at the Arena box office this week, Hockey Game At Chicago Arena On Saturday The Hornets‘ manager, Jock Ridell, and their coach, Frank Grossman, have as players this year, Steve and Pat Bantinich and Al Suomi, the boys from Minnesota and Eveleth college. Wilbur Sevala from Michigan and Ray Bjork from the. University of Minnesota. One of the members of the Hornet team is Frank Karger, a former resident of Highland Park. Chicago is represented by two outâ€" standing players, Tommy Meacham and Phillip Shimmin. Rachmaninow will play the Beethoâ€" ven Concerto for Pianoforte, and his own composition, "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini." He appears Thursday evening (Feb. 11) at 8:15 and Friday afternoon (Feb. 12) at 2:15. Since his initial appearance in Chiâ€" cago in 1909, Rachmaninow‘s concerts have become stellar events on Chicago‘s musical calendar. Born and educated in Russia, he there gained his first fame. He fled Russia with the fall of the Czar and since has fived in the United States of which he is now a citizen. » The Arena management also anâ€" nounces that public skating will folâ€" low the game. In . addition to the two concerts at which Rachmaninow appears, the Symâ€" phony, under the baton of Hans Lange, has scheduled a Tuesday afternoon performance (Feb. 9) at which Robert Quick, assistant concertmaster a nd principal of the Symphony‘s first vioâ€" lins, will be the soloist. This program begins at 2:15. Lange will conduct the orchestra at its popular concert Saturâ€" day night (Feb. 13) at 8:15. Sergei Rachmaninow, outs ta n d in g composerâ€"pianist of the generation, reâ€" turns to Chicago next week to appear as soloist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and to play again a proâ€" gram which brought him tumultuous acclaim in his appearance with the symâ€" phony three years ago. 5 Rachmaninow to | Ex Libris.. by RICHARD TREGASKIS * i Q â€" Boockâ€" ofâ€"theâ€" Month Club Selection \Congregation Israel \Young People Plan Mrs. Wyle also announces that ‘J.W.B. will sponsor its second party of the week at the Highland Park U.S.0. on Friday, Feb. 12. It will be a village fair picnic and dance and the program will include impromptu stunts by soldiers, sailors and WAACs. The feature of the evening will be a "pie cating contest" and it is planned to award prizes to the winners of this and other events. ; YToung People 'Famify Night‘ Fathers, mothers, sons and daughâ€" ters will be welcomed when the alumâ€" ni, the young people‘s group of North Shore Congregation Israel, holds its second annual "Family Night" for the entire congregation and friends on Sunâ€" day, Feb. 7, at 7:30 o‘clock in the temâ€" ple auditorium. Dance music will be furnished by the Camp Skokie Valley military poâ€" lice band. In addition to the WAACs, a large group of North Shore G.S.0. girls will be present. The auditorizm will be decorated in the Valentine spirit and a 5â€"minute "floor show surâ€" prise" and many special features are planned. Arrangements have been completed to provide a staff photograâ€" pher, who will take pictures of any and all of the service men so that the boys may send home a "Valentine photograph." Entertainment will be by the A Capâ€" pella Choir of New Trier high school, led by "Mama" Cotton, and the Drama class of Highland Park high school, which is preparing a skit called "Daisy Won‘t Tell." Miss Jane Sonnenschein is president of the alumni. North Shore Congregation Israel is located at Lincoln and Vernon avenues, Six Local Peopleée Donate Blood At Chicago Center Highland Park USO Cponsors Valentine Party February 9 Soldiers : and . WAACsâ€" from | Fort Sheridan and sailors from Gréat Lakes will be entertained at an informal Valâ€" entine party on Tuesday, Feb. 9 at the Highland Park U.S.0. The party is â€"being sponsored â€" by J.W.B.â€"U.S.0. and all plans are under the direction q Mrs. Roy E. Wyie of. Highland Park, recreation chairman of J.W.B. roll: Henry A. Hansen, 126 S. Green Bay road, third time donor; Ed D. Dickerman, 1922 Flora place; Edna Waither, 122 S. Green Bay road ; Ede! Hansen, 606 Vine avenue, fourth time donor ; Annette Jeppesen, 717 Waukeâ€" gan avente, third time donor ; and Alâ€" tan Pither, 310 Prospect avenue, third time donor. . By William Sharp The following persons from Highâ€" land Park gave their blood at the Red Cross Blood Donor center, 5 N. Wabash avenue, Chicago, and have been added to the community honot did and poignant. Worthwhile readâ€" ing. Ofn New Orleans. "Port of New Orleans‘"â€"Harold Sinâ€" ciair. R A biography of the most romantic and exotic of America‘s seaports. The story of this fabulous city.is entertainâ€" ing as well as accurate. On the Journalist. "The Man Who Made the New«* 9:30 p.m., Coffee hour. Overnight Sleeping, including break fast, 35¢. SUNDAY, Feb. 7â€" 9 a. rp., Java club. 2 p. m., Games. ond section is his personal life. Here is truly an unsurpassing picture of frontier life. On Syrianâ€"American life. "Syrian Yankeeâ€"Salom Rizk. This autobiography tells of the Amâ€" ericanization of Salom Rizk, a Syrian orphan who came from a land of povâ€" erty and oppression to a land of opâ€" pertunity and freedom. A timely bit of reading. On the Negro. No Day of Triumph"â€"J. 5: Redding: A personalized portrait of America, the America of a young Negro who believes in democracy and freedom. The autobiographical section is splea "The Man Who Made the News*â€" James G. Bennett. An exciting Biography of the man who . revolutienized American (the world) journalism. cal and zoological exhibitsâ€"Loraine Lioyd. Admission free. FRIDAY, Feb. 5, 2 p. m.â€" Guideâ€"lecture tour, "Animals Beneâ€" ficial and Harmful to Man"â€"Elizaâ€" beth Best." Small admission fee. . SATURDAY, Feb. 6, 2 p. mâ€" 'Gfide-ha-n.hn.m-wy 6 .w w al~.llmllfllâ€"-=avic Pabst. Admission free, SUNDAYâ€"Visiting hours 9 a. m. to M w the world‘ fi“ ‘s finest in fields of zoology, anthropolâ€" flh:â€"" and geology, including groups of animals, lifeâ€"size reâ€" muw..-‘,.. presentations as hm-hhtr*mm of new titles recently added to the Highland Park Public hibrary is in answer to this request: On Musicians. ~ Here is a deep searching analysis of thirty of the leading conductors in America‘s orchestral sceneâ€"in biograâ€" phical, critical, and personal traits. This is truly a friendly book. On the Historian. "Francis Parkman"â€"Mason Wade. A splendid biography of one of Amâ€" erica‘s greatest historians. The book is divided into two sectionsâ€"The earâ€" lier section is devoted to his years of travel and exploration on the Grand Tour and the Oregon Trail; the secâ€" FIELD MUSEUM WEEKâ€"END ACTIVITIES THURSDAY, Feb. 4, 2 p. m.â€" Guideâ€"lecture tour, synoptic surve of anthropological, botanical, geclog "Is there anything new that is not about the war?; we want to snatch a moment of peace to fortify ourselves so that we may better serve in our country‘s defenses." The following list "Dictators of the Baton"â€"David Ewen "A Little of the Races of Mankind, and many other outstanding features. ( ag (Open daily 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sumâ€" 9 p. m., Danceâ€"Evanston G.S.0 9:30 p.m., Cake and coffee. they were as far back as 250,000 years, Malvina Hoffman‘s famous sculptures Beach. 7:30 p.m., Craft shop instruction by Robert Bussard. 8:15 p. m., Square: danceâ€"Dudley Dewey, caller. MONDAY, Feb. 8â€" 7 p. m., Dance instruction by Mrs. Lucy Smith, 4 p.m., Instruction in clay modeling, sketching, oil and water colors. 6 p.m., Buffet supper. 7 p.m., Movie "Ride on Vaquero." 7:30 p.m., Craft shop instruction by 7:00 p.m., Craft shop Ed. Brandriff, 8:30 p.m., Dance band. 8 p. m., Keno. 845 p.m., Dancingâ€"Highland Park 7;:30 p.m., Crait shop instruction by Richard Massman. 8 p.m., Magicianâ€"Mr. McKay. 8:30 p.m., Royal Knights dance orchâ€" (?g.(;-w Park and Glencoe SATURDAY, Feb. 6â€" 9:30 p. m., Coffec hour THURSDAY, Feb. 4â€" 7:30 p.m., Craft shop instruction by 7 :30 p. m., Movie shorts. 8:30 p.m., Danceâ€"Highland Park FRIDAY, Feb. 5â€" p.m., Open house for wives of ice men with a talk on "The Ladies" by Miss Mary Ryan. 30 p.m., Craft shop instructi Jack Kies. G.S.0 P p. m., Art instruction by' Mr days 9 a m. to 5 p. m Highland Park U.S.0. Public Library List with Comments" ffee hour sery 1ray shortage of zippers; they don‘t use ‘em. Glenn Ford found that out when he arrived on the set of "Deâ€" cal adviser. Seems they don‘t use zippers in the navy because, if a gob has to go over the side in an emergency and must get rid of his pants so that he can swim, buttons are much easier to open in the water than zippers are to unâ€"zip. Dorothy Lamour‘s first male proâ€" rege has red:bair and freckles and is * years old. He‘s the son of Doroâ€" thy‘s secretary, ~and â€" Dorothy‘s grooming ‘him for important child xoles. You‘ll see him making his sim debut with herâ€"in ‘"Dixie." A screen role became a réal one Â¥or Fay Bainter the other day, when her only son, Reginald S. H. Venaâ€" ble Jr., announced that be had enâ€" listed in the army and was about to begin officers‘ training. In "The Var Against Mrs. Hadiey" she porâ€" rayed the mother of a boy who enâ€" isted in the armed forces. She‘s working now in ‘Salute to the Maâ€" nia presented by her on the backs of their overcoats,. And Fanny Brice, Baby Snooks‘ originator on the "Coffee Time" program, bas a standing invitation to dine aboard the Snooks the day the war‘s over. iew saior s uniform equipped with zippers. Lieut. Com. Donald Smith ruled the uniform out; be‘s techniâ€" Dick Martin, the young RKO acâ€" tor, was discussing *"‘Bombardier" with photographer Ernie Bachrach. that picture," said Martin. "It‘s goâ€" ing to be terrific.‘ "I understand that Walter Reed has a good role," Randy Scott, bombs Tokyo, and gets Anme Shirleyâ€"what more could an actor ask?" ‘"Mrs. Miniver," has been cast to portray Dr. Eugene Curie, father of Pierre Curie, in Metro‘s "Madame Curie," starring Greer Garson. It‘s the third consecutive film in which Travers has appeared with herâ€"he played the country doctor in "Ranâ€" thow mensd i eppen ith Hener x.,..:-;:.:i:_g.;.;...z '-,':'-:-'_';gu'-'._l& i ow s ll' I8 dil to know just "In Which We Serve"; people agree h‘:‘:t is a noli, ll';:: picture, they praise it different reasonsâ€"for its diâ€" rection, the excellence of the production, the remarkably good acting, by a cast in which Noel Coward‘s is the only wellâ€"known name. I think that it is great because of its sincerityâ€" watching it, you don‘t think *‘That‘s a good performance‘*; you feel that you are actually watching real peoâ€" ple, taking part in their lives. The glamour girls who are sweetâ€" hearts of the armed forces have nothing on Baby Snooks; she‘s the landâ€"based mascot of the officers and men of the submarine U.S.S. Snooks, the enlisted men wear insigâ€" Signs of the times: An announceâ€" ment from Metro‘s New York office that the theater where ‘‘Tennessee Johnson‘‘ is being shown is heated with coal, so patrons will be assured of comfort while viewing this picâ€" ture about the 17th President of the "Inuas Inrdan: M D* atr shoss has toon achhing ts Ne Ferk t hag the cold weather in sequin trimm United States Whoever gets the rights to film ‘apt, Eddie Rickenbacker‘s life will mow that he‘s won out over stern ‘ompetition; even before Captain tickenbacker‘s recent and famous «dventure in the Pacific the major udios were interested in his life Released by Western Newspaper Union. By VIEGINIA VALE BABY SNOOKS experience as oms. _ . February 4, 1943

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