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Highland Park Press, 2 Dec 1943, p. 1

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w0 Judge Persons â€" : To A “ALiom A regular busin neetingvglbg held today (Thursday) by the Lions chbltn House tearoom at 12:15 o‘ fash i F â€" Next Thursday‘s meeting will fea; ture <a talk by Perry L. |Persons, folke ‘otmly Bhage: whé oril spouk on "Juvenile Deli P5f made first pildt, with his own plane and: crew, : having served as reâ€" placement pi in ‘the "Lady (Katy," a veteran f some 19 missions. ‘It is known Lt. Bloch has taken part in at raids, as he has sent home a bomb for each raid, labeled with the date bomb was dropped. Lt. Bloch is h graduate of Highland Park high L and attended Northâ€" A meeting If the Junior group of the Society of the Children of the Revolution will: be held Dec. 4 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the home . Gordon Buchanan, Jr., 223 Rd. The hostess will be assisted y : Mrs. Robt. Patton. Lt. Bloch is h graduate of Highland Park high schidel, and attended Northâ€" western univergity for two years. He wumqhbbottl.abontori« for three y«A ;'prkrtojoinin'thc lircorp.F»AZ. He received his commission d} wings at the army air base in Rdswell, N. Mex. in Oct. *42. He is 26 yeurs old. A* yo 3:4 Bloch, 23, is ireported to be serving with a medic 'oftheCoutAr- villery in Scigily. Inducted ‘in Sept. *42, he was '“;'»' 43. ; Both bibtbe were born on Junior Group of C.A.R. To Hold{Meeting Saturday, Dec. 4 Patricia is chairman of the group and ‘Mrs. Wm. Melohn, as reâ€" Totem is Emhdw Fort The pole, dver 10 feet high, was carâ€" .du’:v_"p '”Jamofwginh. and stands néar the south west corner of the Fort. \ . < Christmas E: uflatmmofflr. an d Mrs. Ben Blogk, 607 Bob O‘Link Rd., Lt. Harold Bloch, Bomber | ilot, Receives orations €as are bound! ence led him t materia) printe« conditions â€" | The . t hostesses â€" include: Mrs, Herbert , Mrs. Kenâ€" dall Clough, s, Paul E. Fischer and After spen in South ‘ ciuded that ness connecti through : his business ueta techniques. T he sees on t Dr.â€" Themas réaching effect ing habits of ties as they fntoappeuh&e light of fpucein\?slut-c on â€""Science. ing our World" beâ€" fore the Park Woman‘s club guest night Tuesday, Dec. 7, at 8 o‘clock. / . * In Dr, opinion, World war it promises responsible for as many innovatidad, improvements and agriculture anif ithe professions â€"as World war 1P He believes that the Woman‘s Club To Hear â€" Dr. James Shelby Thomas "Tike *i! 2l 300’)3"1 "‘ mad” Giv-a:fi‘duform :i to the Comifunity Chest and nd ty for two years. He # Abbott Laboratories \prior to joining the 142. He received his ) wings at the army 1. N. Mex. in Oct. thead of the Chrysler ring and the Clarkâ€" wh inside point of view years of study of | changes which ons of tomorrow, ¢Beves will have far w thecustoms and livâ€" I} Americans. the summer of 1940 Dr. Thomas conâ€" by the progress made +440 4 18 "m ce *M CS The com' ' M C M by one of its member organizations, the heague of m Voters, to a meeting for the‘p?rpou,of i the possibility and advisability of ,inâ€" stituting a cquchs gystem in (Highlan Park to select candidates to run for local offi inclugding | ‘boards, The Coâ€"ordipating rouncil stands ready to give cooperation to any of its.mem:; ber groups on matters which the memâ€" ber organization â€" ¢onsiders | important ‘to the commyunity. | . 3*4 t Council Intérested; | | This meeting is open to anyone inter ested in a cqucus system as well as the delegates from the nearl 80 organizations which compos¢é the Co+ ordinating council. Mayor Jos Gar+ nett and members of the city counci} have been consulted about this project and have cxpressed an.interest in it Stores Open Evogings f Until Christmas Eve â€" It has : been n by the Chamber ‘of Commerce| that the majority of retail will reâ€" 17, Deg 16 sig sontmiing through Y+» 18, Dec. 24. Several stores will be open from Déc. 11 upntil Christmas ‘eve. The stores win?: open 9 pm. Weekly Holiday For Policemen‘ The third period from 9:15 to 10 o‘clock will bring them together for a social hout in the There will be music and refreshments at this time. â€" . | t The skating season at Braeside school will be officially on Dec.® 15. Improved i for skaters will be provided by the new fieldhouse: which will be heated and will include lockers for skates. Professional maintenance of the ice rink has been promi by the Parent Teachers Civic iation. Also the rink has been enls and will include a spechl‘lee}rn for ice hockey. . iod for @vening is due to the W’d.mm{éfi- dise and the clerk a tel For the first time in history of the Highland Park police | department, all officers will be given one day a week off, effective this ‘week. One man on each of the three will ‘be given a day a week of liberty; There The pro*am which is in charge Darrell Beam, principal, will be vided into three periods. |The {i period from 7:45 to 8:45 be r served for parents to visit the hom rooms of their children. work will be on display. moth will act as hostess introdycing po?: ents to the ,tn&u. f g The second period ir 8 :45 to 9:15 will be devoted to |individual room programs. | Teachers will disâ€" cuss and demonstrate proceâ€" dure and cnmculym at Bragside. Parâ€" ents may thoose from a the proâ€" gram which thej wish to t are fifteen men on the force, includâ€" ing Chief of Police Martin Kopp. Coordinating 'Cc;?j Considers Cau A meeting of: the * Park for.8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 6, at the Comâ€" munity center. This will be the first general meeting of the for 1943â€"44, ‘the usual early meeting having been cancelled in &r interest of saving gasoline and time. | The Higyland Park Press | Saturâ€" | For America has t tim wla::{,fieorpfinfil &8 ) b'?”‘ ; sick or woun ‘@vC. | this area with a en 9 om. ‘Those red perâ€" e a donation : is due to| Mrs, Thomas Cr : history of | Myrray. one day a ) fo ' week. One | wigh to hifts will be | Créf ®, erty; There | H.}P. 1CUS PAT~| will {dxperience. â€"|joy wb a result +. 8:45 t | ness. [But miltior ;1m¢!xvld|3‘l giftsi lare going H “nll 48â€" | frientd unless th i pr;::_- A y cannot a the have! the congest auend.m f'fifl es that ha 15 to 10 ffomt.? ate mailing together|: "I{want the â€"p bam. | $ n snr?- to eshments | 4884 f d. delivery In his connec _ B by + ‘ U.S.O. t ruai?: wrap! and weigh i for vice n &and w the new | ©*x©OP 1d".' eated and| The post offi ates. Batygday aftern e of the | of CBristmas par Od b’m 0" % mp$," and issociation. | ev , S a tu r d m “d Ch q-. on for ice F .___ ..\ Knitters N ings ~ | To Assist‘ p ® * , : Plan W Highland Park‘s NEWSâ€"Patber for 33 Years In| this conpection, it is announced by the U.S.0. that a committee will wrap and weigh gift parcéls: for serâ€" vice men And women every; evening exceop days. id 5 The post office will be open this 8a y ‘afternoon for the mailing of CBri parcels and the purchase of ,‘ and will remain open Knitters Needed:â€": To Assist ‘Bundles For Bluejackets‘ : response to the plea for contriâ€" ns for Christmas stockings by the |Highland Park Branch of Bundles For{America has been very gratifying, and| the organization hopes ‘to present '.,u'ckorvenmle(lf mvieem&:an“fi; ig grea with a full st j | a donation may send checks t Mrk, Thomas Creigh, 200 Prospe Mrs} Georg» Childs, Mrs. Ralph Bard, Jr.| |Mrs. Robt. Gosting, Mrs. Everâ€" ett| L: Millard and Mrs. Howéll W. time.| [Delivery â€"by Christmas will be impogsible year if a flood of parâ€" tels FFaches the post offices during the 2 few weeks before the holiday, The time! burden on transportaâ€" tion nd postal â€" facilities and , the tnjns’ r of 31,000 experienced postal emplopyees to the drmy and navy preâ€" clude hny possibility of our delivering a Tatp) rush of gifts on time." Act Ait Once, t f'T' e who are heeding the adâ€" monition to mail now will be rewarded by Alle comforting assurance that their| gifts will be delivered before Decetpber 25, and that their friends will, perience the usual Christmas joy wb a result of their thoughtfulâ€" ness. [But miltions who intend to mail gifts|lare going to disappoint their friends unless they act at once. "We cannot afford, in wattime, to hay fl he congestion of transportation facilities that has resulted in the past fw late m"ifl"- § f ‘Other members of the bourd who have assisted in this project are: Mrs. Raymond Herman, Mrs. Wn. T. Jones, E Bundles For Blu'eim: knit f ilors the year ‘round," who i4h to assist may call Mrs. nm Créigh, H. P. 189 or Mrs. Win. fler | Assi Arthu Ernest ‘of: R Mrs. . Mact Pauk â€"Thig |Afterncoon of Music is sponâ€" sored, by the High School P.T.A;,, who urge h) large \ attendance. Adntission fc§ 0 defense stamp will be sold by / th dent Committee at the: door, Assisting the Music Chairman, Mrs, Arthuf|Goelitz of Deerfield, are Mrs, Ernest Losb‘and Mrs: Charles Bates ‘of! inia} Mrs. Lindell Peterson, Mrs. [Roland Brand and: Mrs, Robin Macfdddem of: Highland Park;; Mrs, PaulhAlderclti of Highwood, and Mrs. Lawrddidce McDermott of Bannockburn. A Jrogram of interest to all has been planned by Mr. Harold Finch, high ichoo musical ‘director, to take place" on Sunday afterncoon, December :‘z‘d»i.tpo p.m. in the high school The $ rfformer& will consist of 225 studentg of the Music Department. A group|(bf selections will be given by the "i' school band of: 75 members, and the High School orchestra, numâ€"« bering (60, will present a group of pieces., Vocal numbers will be given by . 45| igirls: of . the Freshmen Girls‘ Glee Club, and by 45 students of the Mix (Jxorns. both trained by Mr. AschenBrenner, Vocal Director. | Conj:fm At High School Dec.l 12. At 3:30 P. M. Dec,|12, At 3:30 P. M. sweaters, helmets, ‘or mufâ€" 3 vant the public to know, that it ¢ssary to mail AT ONCE for fl\degvery by Christmas." S aturday afternoon until Those ighland Park, Ilinois, Thursday, December 2, 1943 nual Christmas ons aicl t To Music n_‘;}*“.w Schubert Abh! 8i Le Fleurs (Avaient Des Yeux.... A Kingdom By the Sem ......_..... All Points ':t‘.‘.‘.‘...é....... The Americans Come .............. Chicago ‘Hobby Man‘ to Address Philatelic Society Dec.? > _ Crudel! Ferche Finora Far < (Marriage ies 1 e . ;. h Kook : _| «... Excerpts from “Po:‘nul Bess" Complete Plans For Legion Party f. FARREOY "....(orepracthctecmnipinsccons« | MEORREE %h:".mm: ntm...tlubiuou'l;m 0 m Â¥usbinertiikates w fi‘hn Dlekizn and Mr. Koch Red Rosy Bush ... Mirands ..............c.l. Hostesses for the tea to follow the recital ~will be Mrs. Theodore L. Rehn, Mrs. Frank J. Mueller, Mrs. Ralph C Ardfitf and Mrs. M. J. Scheemeacker, | _ | At the ing of the North Suburâ€" han Philatelic on Dec. 7 Mr. Ben Reeves, lh: "hobby man" of Chiâ€" cago will give a talk on Stamp forgerâ€" ies: ‘The: talk will be interesting and edâ€" ucational and â€" be heard by all those interested in the hobby 6f stamp e uen tbrue. & uy : Theâ€" Ravinia Woman‘s club at its December meeting next Wednesday afternoon, Dec.‘B, at 2 o‘clock, will present as guest artists Helem Bickâ€" erton, soprano and Raymond Koch, baritone, of radio, concert, and opera fame, in a| duoâ€"recital program arâ€" ranged by Mrs. C, Longford Felske, of the club‘s program committee, who will introduce the singers, and their accompanist, Helen Hawk â€"Carlisle. ~ Announce Mâ€" | Perhaps Mr.| Reeves will touch on one or moré of his 27 hobbies. This will be the last night to bid on the first series of the wall board auction lots as they will be sold and replaced by* others. stamp collectors ‘are apvited. _ & 0_ S d } Their selections have been planned to make a varied appeal.and include: Featured will be apecial vaudeville acts, dancing, refreshments and games. Former Prasidelv Of League of. Nations To Address Rotary He Jleaves his wife of 47‘ years, Carrie Ahrens Vlu‘cr. two sons, Walâ€" ter of Lake Forest and Harold of Chiâ€" cago, and a dangliter, Mrs, Marguerite Joknson, new living with her parents in the absence of her husband, Lt. Comdr. Arthur M. Johnson.: f ~ Also surviving .are two brothers, William and Arthur, both of Highland Park, and two sisters, â€"Mrs. â€" Mary Fraik. ‘0f ‘Chicago and Mrs, Lilfian Loomis of Hightand : Park. Funeral services wore held on Tuesday, . T wentyâ€"five ago, he retired as auditor with the C. & N. W. railroad, and later served as auditor of the Bobâ€" Oâ€"Link Country Club. for"12 years, beâ€" side serving the community in various other ways. 14 k CoMuni.ty % f Outstanding Citizen George L. V etter _ _‘ The community has lost an outâ€" standing citizen in ‘the death of Geo. 1.. Vetter,‘ 71,â€" former local alderman end member and ¢lerk of school board Dist. 108. He had been in poor health for Summertime ) _ | : . . _, 1 Got Plenty g Nuthin Bess, You is My Woman Now Miss Bickerton and Mr. Koch Miss hoh onl ibotin Wptsugriiie B rcndac .... Massenet ':.:.;. ':on'li Somervell .Foster l Dr. Speats also ;“t"'"f y . P t mone may revenied three keilters ir o e ahe iikket ,f,&mn.hm dated ‘Oct. 27, 28 and 29, i; the dis to secure Suestital ie "::'::h‘wo"'“l doings" in the compleétion of ; schadilt _ j course b'; students s " TTR _Lt. Norvic received his high school duction ag« and the adjopupent of apfoure aheel ht 12 n miah schook and €d j e O fne Feb, 1942, during his senior i th program . o No tikfvea at Carrol â€"College, â€"Waukesha, dubs special quett, m foopullic) cradusiion when aitor a omm fe atign with the Sence 1fo io o El Etnduation, wher, after a short vac atl Gervice Mens Wfrsoodlfcition at home, he left for the Marine “‘m.hkt’l"nfle. first jcl m e@y v. :I'{“I Training School «t Quantico, States .wboh rriapst | Dbogd le reccived his commission from lough with} his it MF. afd" ‘MnOctobet.md:'th .dvim i adog 7 flgvha-emmafi’ former Sylâ€" Nle 2 Cns & x 4 wl Ds sg El *‘Pru' 'bb ":wflh n’ Pr. Harold E. Spears, a ment] the Rotary |club, continued th¢ pre joug discusgions had ‘by the 1 youth s. Dr. r the objective of mfi Pa §chool in voca gu to be inducted t + Lt, Wolterding was 27 years of age. He received4| his high sch int at the Tocal High school, was ; from â€"Law Coll \ Ap 1 Wis., and one of the 4i he land Park had its ann lTh:nhN% Nh 22 at| the Sunset V club." . S hP plan of el¢cting. sch l‘_» pard ¢fficials, and| of followâ€"ups t thesur veys of this locale, one ‘ out by the University of Chicago| last year covermg school board digtri¢ts 107 and 108 .and one covqkng ; County and by the¢ (staté j tees into the service, prior t‘o‘ o6 Pearl t a year ago ‘he entered the So, i’m ic and .soon 'a i. + ceived d ions. He m‘“ o Mr.| and Mrs. Leo Wolterding, 33 Glenwood "Alve. : st~ ff ed s and the adapt the high ‘s educational to meet th¢e ‘probable conditi . obtain |after: the : war. school beard|of district 107; | :. <}| * On 15, ~special attehtic will be given|to "What the o stitution to the Finances and Orâ€" ganization :of . Hllinois Sch gal with Dr.‘Millard] Beli, superintenderit of schools: in Wilmette, and Le¢ster iBall superint of our ‘distric '; as The 1 ‘s department of go heinâ€" ment and h h-fiu ‘ Lieut. olhrdinq Loses Life in | South Pacific | 4 afé the questions w tiemâ€" bers of the ILeague of W V. te will study in their next â€"wellkly school â€" sessions, Wednestlay,) De ‘B,; and Wednesday, Dec. 15, at 1:1§"at the: Community > center. . The|/meetin are directed by Mrs. Leonatd Reser, chairman of (the department of fovâ€" ernment ‘and| education and her}/coâ€" chair Mts. David Josef Their ittee bas gathered the |pecessa fi‘nd ditt. a i ; menmerta uit us (er 1 What are h\\m ~-<‘ front â€" school| boards jtea How can . we tovqu:rpk un stand . and help? Can our cprricu be improved}? What is E‘ tween the i e we have 1 weâ€"need ? y. can‘t our To Be lied By: League Women Vote To t . are | the . problems that .fonâ€" an . we| to w n speople r ind help? Can our P roved? What is the gap| b the i e we have a at d ? y. can‘t our get nongy ? â€" What ‘do. other ~ s do |about it? Do.‘we _ Highland: P42 R, H. Price, shipe s in district 107} S ipal of Li ‘% sq Highls 3 e Gentlemer oo hk +0 ol ; rents, Mr. agd M n the (nifjor ‘batt . He "‘ ed menâ€" V _ wegk13 ay,| Ded|/ 8 | 1 H19" at he}/m 3 atd R / nt| of gove nd | her ij coâ€" 3 it Gol clu _On Dec. 3 he left for San Diego and from . there was shipped overseas, | 4000 : Japs â€" Tarawa gt.‘zwwede’Norvic ‘ ig Park Marine n Tarawa Attack wmlu';colo.a‘fenmumdm f Tara Lt.= "Swede" Norvic, son vfur;':dun.mfldv.k.m jrogdview Ave,, ‘together with two ther dieutenants, led. the ac~ ording to an eyewitness of scene. rom him, dated Oct. 27, 28 and 29, n which he hinted of "big doings" in orn ligings or edges, open seams nd hems, small holes, missing butâ€" , snaps, zippers. 3 Clothu.no'londer'mble by ‘anyâ€" ne, houschold linens, blankets, ‘drapâ€" ries and curtains no longer in condiâ€" on for use, and rags as such, should e taken to the cleaner for salvage as garments, robes, hosieryâ€"pairsâ€" ittens, wool blankets and wool bonâ€" tw. : . > Clothing not wanted includes hats, s, shoes, léather nfim. neckties, ters, rubbers, galoshes, slippers, lars, suspenders, belts, spats, ather leggings, rubber coats, rubber pots, (masquerade costumes, brasâ€" eres, girdles, corsets, garter belts Any questions will be answered at e office of Civilian Defense, phone ighland Park 1400. d diapers. * 4 $ Garments, even with the following fects, are acceptable as clothing: or rayon, sweaters, underwear, , â€" pajamas, bed â€" jackets, bes, wool mittens or gloves, scarfs, awls, hosieryâ€"pairsâ€"blouses, shirts, ies e : h on Girls‘â€"Age 2â€"to 15â€"same list as omen, also woolen leggings, snowâ€" its, jumpers and smocks. Infants‘â€"2 years and underâ€"roats, row . suits, leggings, buntings, knit its, " creepers, driesses, overalls, irts, blouses, outer pants, skirts, veaters, sacqués, underwear, sleepâ€" Pln. Nathan Corwith Jr., chairman salvage for Highland Park, asks that it articles from the following list be en at‘once to any local cleaner: Men‘s overcoats, all types of coats d ‘jackets, vests, and pants, sweatâ€" . pajamas, sleeping . bags, robes, ol gloves and mittens, hosieryâ€" airs, shirts, and overalls, underâ€" arâ€"heavy and light. a country is trying to meet the by putting on a two weeks‘ wide drive for all unused and r clothing, which ‘will be sent s soon as possible, excepting ten per cent to he. tetained, here home relief. : (While no‘ quota has been set for Chicago arca, it is assumed that ‘ens twill respond generously ~to appeal." . y {@lothing ‘which the owner vs will be used now .or in the diate future, should not be salâ€" ed for this collection. Only disâ€" d clothing is wantedâ€""Out of attic," not from the closet. | othing is needed for men, women, , boys and infants Rags, also an essential requirement for wipâ€" cloths and other vital uses in the â€"effort. * k campaign, from Dec. 2 until E“’: Dec, 11. +; Aug ‘Millions of destitute people | in râ€"torn countriecs are in dire nted clothing," said William L. McRetâ€" g#, director of salvage in Chicago Iâ€" environs, Office of Civilian Deâ€" 8€. oys‘â€"Age 2 to 15â€"â€"Same list as , also snow suits, leggings, knick= shorts, slacks and mufflers. 7 of discarded clothing C needed to help clothe and abilitate destitute children ~and ilts in liberated countries abroad, | for ‘relief purposes in the United tes, will be accepted by all local Give Double This Year to ‘Community Chest and ** .‘ War Fund _ I1l. mpaign d Clothes z a Copy, $1.50 a Year Cl »‘.-E:“n‘ R 1 LA » g 32 3 ~ ies A se 4e 18 f -’, < ,“ ,’.{1}}»:; a, 8 3 4 DJLS id «i d s s gi’?

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