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Highland Park Press, 9 Dec 1943, p. 1

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k £" 3b ME City fi’aucus Plan Presented To Coordinating Council _ Vol. 33, a caucus HWMW explained in |@etail by Mrs. Van Kirk of the MofW-eHMto members | Coordinating council Monday l at the Community centér. | <| 1 . The definition of a caucus, as ¢xâ€" m ‘Kirk.witlnhaidof : un)hrch\f.i! that "the o{ffce seeks the man instead i5 the man geeking the office." Each ,Mamfive and then a |ge meeting * is held, at which time the names of men for various of m are . announced.. The mfiz one or two men for each office n to be voted upon at :flo({ubuwwu' It was| ex@liined tha: the; cities of Glenioe, | Wikrietka, Kenilworth, Laâ€" w :n:'. and \Vfi'fl"n Spl'iflg’ maintain |a pucus system with great success. lu., of the plan for ighland. PaFk are members of the sity coungil, fs well as the entire Coâ€" ‘ordinating . dguncil, . although. it ‘was agreed th: " ht take 5 or 6 years to get it ru smoothly. | maintain |a 4 sguccess.. |In * i f H sity council, rordimati : . Two bol were passed at the meeting. made by Mrs: Kirk, was ‘that| the|[Coordinating cbpuncil apâ€" point a ttee to study caucus * as A to Hl‘hhi Park and a a town meeting: The second, by Stein was that the ittce : bf instructed to bring its c bgefore a town meeting, It was anpo that the annual Christmas singing will take place Sunday Dec. 19, at the U.S.0. at 6:15 o‘ } Buttons Availabie for Honorably Discharged Army Pérsonnel . arg by "gy Lod ie avaccte d Thn.eet ene mclude ien A ‘men and the WAC orfthe. WAAC, enlisted perâ€" ”.*‘ .mdoflm transferred from active duty to inacâ€" ‘i" # ‘.4’, . The "buttops will ‘hereafter be preâ€" sented a 'oi,hmonble,dischm Those |\hoh{Grably discharged or reâ€" turned |to ifpacti status. gince Sept. 9, 1939, mayt apply cithen in person or posts i i&fi Service : Command (DH ichigan MWMD) be prese: ’mmmflirfiw present 2 trhe copies of separation orâ€" turned |to 9, 1939,] ma im writ Cers. Holidz‘ Hours For Pdst Office V & 3% UL irvs. 414 suff'a""i“';‘“ In Fall From Train from the orm of a. local train. r : outside, . because of . the crowded : of the train, he lost r«ve at the ‘train rounded â€"a Heâ€"w pital by « nd Park post office will ‘this Saturday afterâ€" ‘6 pm. for the mailing of j*""‘?.“f;“m “F:: 41 post office will also be open for the mailing of parcels from 1 td 5 Sunday afternoon and ever. _ â€"are urgeq to scai their C cards this year and mail ‘first class, since instrucâ€" tions have been received to handle 14e un cards as circular or after matter | | ttended at the H. P. hosâ€" . Banfield for injuries to Knight for men and women wed from the Army y" instaftations in TIL., en and members of NAAC, enlisted perâ€" | from active duty eserve, and officers active duty to inacâ€" evening when he fell Service Hq. button each t Christmas At Eim Place School Dec. 16, 7:45 P.M. The : Christmas program at Elm Place school will be held on Thursday, Dec. 16. A complete rehearsal will be given at 145 p.m. on thatâ€"date. The main program will take place at 7:45 p. m. on Thursday, ‘Parents and friends of the school are invited to participate in these appropriate Christmas festiviâ€" ties. The complete program is as ‘iol- lows: j at A Why Do Bells for Christmas Ring? .... 0.......-.4-&;---4--...-:.nuf.wlp'â€" ;n-; 1 Give Him ..mxm“ i rhnflv_ ce i ree nk:p'own i c"“’: Tree ...,., German Melody g:'o‘ "' fiwm hlhflanwu Pn o Deck: the our-u'm Here We c aâ€"Wassailing . Yorksbire Air Jingle ...... American «Sleigh Song a ! â€"‘Entire Audience ; 1 Saw Three Ships :. 15th Century English As Each Happy Christmag ....;â€"...... C1 q i on ie t ge o a i ) (penemn +1 ‘s â€"Song The First Christnias ,cm Melody PFourth Grades * c Aatk #a.4 Boy‘s‘ Sextette We ‘Thies Kikgs ‘of Orlent Ato â€"..: ... March of the K T Tikie Soon ine mrinight bient . loa. . !â€" 8 t, t +% Entire Audience Greenbay Road School 4 To Present Play | ‘One Christmas Night‘ | s Through magic an ugly old nutâ€" cracker is changed into. a handsome prince who takes us through fairyland. Groups of children portraying various ie m ham snow fairies, knd frost fairies ...<>..> c2e.sss4e++«,+,+.. Second Grade children Music for this children‘s play is taken from Peter Tschaikovsky‘s "Nutcrackâ€" er Suite." All parents of children in dleGanc;Ro.dxhoola(cw to WO}Ffidly morning, Dec. 17, at 9:45 A"tinml plans for food conservaâ€" the children and any parents who can ! q:;nnonbehaeffeqtatlft.s}wfi- School will be ‘dismissed for the| Clommander. ty 42 Christmas | holidays on Friday afterâ€" Fo'odmasningonmwmm noon, Dec. 17, and will reâ€"open ON| be placed in cans for each item on Monday, Jan. 3. _| the menu, This will disclose what ; [fems are wasted, and | make soldiers s _â€"___â€"â€"â€" i o lmoitbgapoumofwat:; Hypnotist to Lecture . | |A ‘oard .5 Silice apronel MX ‘At New Trier School . | id make changes nc to suit Sat., Dec. 11, 8:15 P.M.| inss conditions mdu""“- e se arch of :m--i--;;a..-dn-.cclo p‘|' .u'. Pnu Pd!u'.,.hym' and m,ymmalefimuthe New Trier high school auditorium on Saturday evening, at 8:15. This lecâ€" ture is sponsored by the North Shore Alumni of the Delta Gamma sorority, and proceeds. will go to the war fund of the Delta Gamma societies. > Cpl. Robert Roeber Home On Furlough Cpl. Robert J. "Bob" Rocber, streamâ€". lined ~and fl::iug with | health . and spirits, is spending a week‘s furlough with his wife, Mrs. Sally Rocber, 369 Central Ave. Cpl. Roeber ‘has for sevâ€" eral ‘weeks |been stationed at Camp 46o The Higyland P .. American Carol ram Highland Park‘s NEWS Paper for 33 Years Deélay in Mailing Mé No Delivery On Christmas Day 'Il lings of Christmas, flim Novigmber were insufficient to asgure 'thaf'dcuwhd of all gifts can, be mad¢ on timt, although the 94‘5& is choperating better than last year, : to the Post Office departâ€" me \ indicate, $ ol ,‘, e who ,lufled in November and the [first dafg.fio of lmqba feel) |certain that their gifts will. be deliyered by Christmas. , If mailings are| completed ~within the next few days, the parcels will arrive on time; but|¢very day‘s delay by mailers now m 6y much less likelihgut‘h‘t‘de- livery can be made by Christmas, F nsportation facilitiél; ‘burdened 4s i ver before by wartime demands, canplot handle on time a) late, flood of fifts and greeting cards. . Even a yeak| ago, w‘ihen the burd¢én was not so bheaxy, many gifts arrived lf‘er the holiday because of a late rush of ma i{ngxl This year the situation is imath more serious and mailings must ‘be ompletéd ‘at once or| many will be |disappointed on Chris#mp. Réports from post offices show that a litge number of gifts are now being alfed, â€" and marked "Do not open un Chrigtmas."â€" However, these congtitute a rather small percentage of ithe total number sent *flch Christâ€" mals| . season. Unless ilings | are pr tically completed i«nn(’ge next few da V6. the fi:at burden on‘ transportaâ€" tion facilities makes it very likely t d,elivzbs cannot be completed by| December 25. P the den are da but se 8C t {| A fire thought to be, caused by sponâ€" combustion completely destroyâ€" |id a barn and shed belonging to Herâ€" Highland Park, I!linois, Thursday, December 9, 1943 t:‘di'cr’s Plunge From bulance Fatal r F. J. M Te ore s l."L ho Karl 6. Hanâ€" Marvin 2"”-1:. A. Rehorst, K. inson, E. T. 8 s $ ollowing ~the ~custom | of the past ral years, Dave: Floy‘i‘, coach, and bers of the Highland Patk high ool . football team .will ‘be: guests this meeting which will feature complete film of thlf Northwestâ€" Great Lakes football game. ‘Monday, Dec. 6)a $25 fire was i at the Central Cleaners, Central Ave. / ld«am;m.onrqesday.uam ind car belonging to f\. V. ; McPheg, 701 MHillside Drive, (were destroyed y |fire. The car, tFfl! Chevrolet, ::1 valued at $1200., Other damage estimated at $200.)° : ol. Rhett Plans to liminate Food Waste t Ft. Sheridan â€" _â€" / ar Dengel, on 318 No: First St., last riday. Entire loss. was estimated at ire Caused y Spontaneous ombustion M 6 n o PAACE S se daiass nute es td Te ol us Mr, & Mrs. J. Q, Public Retain War Bondsâ€" They Purchased Latest official . figures received toâ€" day by the Illingis War Finance comâ€" mittee from WTh'mflen show that of all war savings bonds purchased by the public from the time they ‘were first placed on sale,, 94.12 per cent of the Series E. F jand G bonds still reâ€" main in the of the purchasers. ‘These are the f compiled up to November 1, $ Nee wA :. The report issued by the proâ€" ‘motional division of the ‘war finance committee of the treasury in W-hhng.(},.andmm: "The mm\ of E, F and G bonds for the ; of October (1943) amount to $143,700,000 orâ€" 84 per cent of the $1 E, F and G bonds sold . during monthâ€" of. ~October. Thigâ€"redempti figure represents 0.55 per ;nt of the $23,772,000,000 total of E, F and G s sold. sitice May 1, 1941 !through 31,, 1943; There» foré, as of October 31, 1943, 94.12 per cent of the E, F and G bonds are still in the hands of, the public.". ‘ Commenting on the above facts, Harâ€" old H. Swift, irman of the War Finance committee of Illinois, ‘pointed out, that contrary to the impression in some quarters, the redemption of sayâ€" ings bonds has been exceedingly low. "When it is realized,""said Mr. Swift, "that over $94 out of every $100 of remains in the it is, indeed, a . remarkable. testimony of the perlujenl investment â€" value which our citizens© place upon these securitic®s. Drive For Toys _ At Ravinia School |\"A drive for toys is again under way at Ravinia for the children of i . _A committee of ‘the Ravinia Woman‘s club and the Ravinia P.T.A,, are working on the Aroiect in co tion . with Miss,Eveâ€" [nntue t . dumis mt Nn M c ; oi . man‘s ¢lub, and Mrs. Fred B. Hamm, social aaivit:f chairman of the P,.T.A..‘{ are in charge. | * na@t [8 j | Toys, books and games are urgently jnceded: and |may be left at the school any time bef December 17. : project in cq tion . with A yn . Pearsons, principal of Woman‘s Auxiliary of H.P. Hoppital to Meet Dec. 8, 10:30 A.M. The Womatl’_s Auxiliaty of the H. P. hospital ‘will hold its mon:fiy meetâ€" ing Dec. 8, at 10 :30 a:‘m, at the Parish House of tthEpixopal Church. Mrs. G. 0. Sm , the new chairman of the : lfuntheon| |committee, be in charge of serving Juncheon, following the meeting. \The . Hospital Auxiliary Board will meet at the same place at Mother‘s Club of Y. W. Serves Turkey Dinner | Dec. 14 at 6:30 \ A turkey dinner will be served by the )(othfl'qil ‘club of the Y.W.CAâ€" Tuesday evening, Dec. 14, at 6:30 o‘clock at 374 Laure! avenue for the members, th¢ir husbands and friends. Reservations may be made by tel¢â€" phoning HP. 675 or 3090, not later Reservati phoning H. than Monda: ners. will | tions. *4 dlcit® y on 18 High School Boys To Be Inducted At : End of Semester. â€" At the end of the present semester, cighteen of the Highland Park high school ‘ will be called into the armed service.. (Rne s Those leaving are Charles Herman (who left Monday, Dec. 6), Jerry Nichols, Albert Gherardini, James Stiegler, : Robert Brown, Joe Canâ€" tagailo, Joe Carani, Dave Greenberg, Ralph m«. Mark Hout, Robert Hunt, . Id Mau, Eugene, Peddle, Richard Sah. Robert â€" Schwall, Coit Spalding, Robert Sherwin and Norâ€" man Christman. e 14 tm F3 Telephone Girls In coopetation with the Fort Sheriâ€" dan Volunteers committee, 200 Christâ€" Fill Stockings For 200 Soldiers mas stockings are beine filled by emâ€"| W IL/? LJJLIMMCT® ployees of| the Highland Park office 2 *T 1 P of the Illincis Bell Telephone company |â€"_ _A dinnerâ€"dance will be in ces sairo.s oS Remge on on e | is . s eve. vill be!| mu: farm af We project i dn Clam] reach se Thare Sill be ark Press sdbst ige »‘wf\w‘ Lo i: since their inception rands ‘of the Treasury, remarkable testimony noon, Dec. 13. : No dinâ€" served without reservaâ€" of High School Winter Concert Postponed | Until After Holidays ‘ Annual Legion (Christmas Party Saturday, Dec. 11 The next meeting of the. Nort Shore chapter of the D.A/R. will b held on Tuesday, Dec. 14 at 2: pn in the avditoriam of the Y.W.C.A with tea to follow in the parlors. . . For many years the chapter h« been interested in, and m‘m.fi the Veterans‘ Hospital asso¢iation, this will be the subject <of ‘@ ‘talk : be giv:n Dr. !li:krbeflpw ?P;nfic, r tor of the e â€"Forest Er-!mt The hostesses for this meeting a Mrs. W. T. Rice, Mrs, W..F. Maye Mrs. W. F. Einbecker -h‘pm | D. Sinclais, : _ :( > 0| [|} *: ; Fourth Division of the| D.A wiH d a joint Americanism an Nati . Defenseé meeting, , Frida Dec. 10, at 10:30 am. in the: Cars Pirie Scott tearoom. mf that day will be George T. : attorney at law from |Forest, a he will talk on the it[ti the United States." . ./ :‘% Series of Talks | Jewish Council The North Shore chapter| of National 'ognmcil of J'em 0 presents the first of a seriesof « rent ¢vent classes to be given Wednesday, Dec. 8, at 1 :30 the home of â€"Mrs. .Barney Stein, Hawthorne avenue, Chicago Helen â€"Adams, . wellâ€"know nej paper . woman, . and . ) er, chosen as the title fot ;t‘ ds "This Is The, Armyâ€"â€"In : Washif ton."! This is the second segson Helen Adams has presented| a. of classes for the council, Mrs. N Bederman, chairman : of‘ â€"N Shore chapter, and Mrs. L¢slie zerk, her coâ€"chairman, ifvite | council members and their friends attend theMecture. ! || [} > | Swimming Season â€"â€" Opens At High School Highland Park high schodl‘s sw ming geam will open its seago tt (Thursday) at 4 o‘clock with Wa gan in the highâ€"school pool. â€" standing . local swimnfers .| Lloyd, Doug Footh; . J . Ralph |Lautmann, Bill M ! Howie Jacabs." .: / .‘[ 1 High School Prese Christmas Plays® At Assembly | ‘ | "Why the Chimes is: Christmas play to be presented at Highland : Park high| . ?ll;) Christmas assembly / dJay m ing, Dec. IG .4 *;; s 41 ‘ Included in the cast are B John â€" Burnham, â€" J 1 Doug: Footh, Dick Ka Kuge!, Howard Jenkins Norman. : _ ol 0| Moose Chmmluni Party to Be Dec. 19 The annual Christmas party s sored by the Highland M will be held Sunday, Dec..19 at 6 at Witten hall. Re! for ents and friends will be C Prizes, consisting of war : Moraine Celebq New Y ear‘s Eve H BCO Laur@l Ave.. Higniand Park, I11l. ltR _ o t :Gefitw C t 4) ds 4 ts â€"l‘ ‘ai nd | set ::‘it‘"d a. j rs. of! the â€" 1 N klock &1 Post War Education ‘ T1 For Members of the nc# Armed Forces â€" _ ven clock ein, Harry E. Eichlier, chairman in charge of the event, states that ticâ€" kets may be obtained from memâ€" Bcro{the?utandthtnfl!‘m includes the privilege of playing :go,opponuifiumwinmd& prizes, to witness the fioor show and dancing. :4," * ~ In @ recentâ€" message from the Presiâ€" dent &f the United States, printed im the Congressional Record of Oct. 27, 1943, he states that the Committee of : Education, appointed by him for the purpose . of considering the future of young people whose education was inâ€" terrupted by tht call to arms, has subâ€" mitted a report. The following exâ€" cerpts are the highâ€"lights of the mesâ€" We at home owe a special and conâ€" \ tinuing obligation to men and women in the armed forces . ., We should ‘] mobilized into an economy that is sound ‘\ and prosperous, with a minimum of ‘| Money invested in this way will reap ‘]| rich divideads in higher productivity, -mwwpdm !| human happiness . . _ We have taught cur youth how to wage war; we must happy lives in freedom, justice and deâ€" o accommodate between 400 and 500 eople who will attend the 7th annual egion Christmas. bingo party to be onducted. by the post‘ on : Saturday vening, Dec. 11, at the Masonic temâ€" le building, 21 No. Sheridan road. « Arrangements have been made to se the entire third floor of the buildâ€" Commander Arthur Johnson of the )umaresq Spencer post of the Amerâ€" ounces that plans are being made In charge of the arrangements are the officers_of the post consisting of Commander Arthur Johnson, DeWitt Manasse, Saylor Shanafelt, James Thomson, Chris Mathiecsen, Harry E. Kichler, Miller Schuhe;..;‘ Leslic Mceâ€" i aim Ciior, Roteo rciincgnd Hepson, Bonn, Henry Hansen, Oscar Iverson, Thomas â€" Sutherland, Carl Loetz, George Abernathy, Matt Maiman, Herb Meyer, John Peters, Ray Hayes and Arthur Swanson. a+ J a cency . . , Those of limited education would welcome a year of school or vollege . . : There are those who deâ€" sire to learn a remuncrative: tradeâ€" or specialize© in agriculture or commerce, Others . will ‘want professional courses . .. ..\ The Veterans‘ Administration is prepared to conduct a program of rehabilitation for veterans ‘with serve ucational and training opportunities to help them take their place in civilian life . .. It should‘ be made feasible iorgvaymotwoâ€"'hoh served honorably for a minimum perâ€" iod in the armed forces since Sept. 16,â€" 1940, to spend up to one calendar year in college, fechnical institution or imâ€" dustrial training . . . The cost of keepâ€" n cuang mt s ton n Te then what on ‘18 mauhfin“ mentshould include not: only ‘the Cost dmh‘aq&fi-,“ of money for maintenance . . .A lim« aptitude should be allowed to carry on their‘ general, technical or profesâ€" da:leduwfion for a further period of K. 2 or 3 years. . ~ } BIETTEN BY DOG Give Double This Year to ' Community Chest and* . ! "Sz a Copy, $1.50 a Year War Fund

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