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Highland Park Press, 16 Mar 1944, p. 1

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Mrs. Fontaine will also report on the afternoom she and Miss Laura Cross spent ing Langston Hughes, a leading Anjerican negro poet, recite from his matly works. ;. > MONTHLY MEETING OF PHILATHEA CLASS + Philathea class of Rethany ‘church will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday evening, March 21, in the church at 8 o‘clock. will be Edith Drake, 2&" / ~Ora Fritsch and Vera Primary Elections Discussed ‘By Women‘s League Of Voters mandment To Review Book .â€" At March Meeting Of Intérâ€"Faith Group was the club‘s second president, from 1913 to 1915. | ‘l‘!n“by-hovn“ by the arts committee the direction of Mrs. Mrs. Arthor Raif, past president and early er of the Ravinia Woâ€" man‘s club, gave a short talk on the club‘s early and paid homage to its charter iiembers, many of whom are still active members, and two of dridge and Mts. Robert R. Greig who Ravinia Woman‘s Club Annual clections were held and five new officers were‘ clected at the Raâ€" vinia Woman‘s club meeting last Wedâ€" nesday. They are Mrs. John B. Wilâ€" bor, first vice presi who will act as chairman of the membership comâ€" mittee; Mrs. H. W. Sdn-ndfaa. recording secretary; Mrs. Francis M. Yager, treasuter, and Mrs Dudley Crafts W directorâ€"all two year terms. In addition, Mrs. Kenneth Burâ€" ner was corresponding secreâ€" tary for the pired term <of one year, as Mrs. |John McAleer, present Many yoters ject to announcing at the polls at aprimary election which mball_on* ‘want. â€" Mrs.Carr will explain why this is necessary so that Wepibin wa eiicpare i hy marty r choice.| ; â€"â€" fev‘l The comstitut of the . United States delegate} to (the states all powers for whith it does not specifiâ€" cally provide, irich election methâ€" ods. The long in HMinois, which nauses a large of obscure state and. county qff is a peculiarity of opr:own state dapstitution. ~~ ‘ Many yotcTu ject to announcing at the polls at 2 pri election which party ballot ‘want. â€" Mrs. Carr will explain why this is necessary so that States does not iptovide for the direct clection of t:r ', sident, the primary clegtion, which provides an opportun~ ity for the vottr)}to help choose the candidates o(;l own party, is :of an The comstitution â€"of the . United States delégates to the states \all ‘Mrs. Carr will ‘stress the following three‘ poum': er‘ discussion: (1) that voters t electing people to représent them |inp their parties; (2) that voters will|b¢ nominating candiâ€" dates whose na will appear on the ballot in Novembqgr ; arid (3) that vot> eps â€"will be ¢ ',ssing a © preference for presidential kandidates.. 3 The hows and whys of primary elecâ€" tions will be ed by members ollbblfichhdmkkwof\\’o- men Voters at their meeting, March 22 at the Communityâ€"center at 1 :30 appear on the and the methods by which the ¢léctions are carried qut in IMincis, and discuss the quesâ€" tions which are > exing> voters im view ‘of the primary elections on April 11. MJ Â¥ a pau. Â¥rs. ¢ Carr will explain the laws which determine what names Vol. 34, No. 3. | Since the conititution of the United l t (Continued on page 3) Bs f ten ffi,';.‘mi" }{: o m | tinancial ‘responsibilit :‘fh"rk oman‘s â€"clu ywing | C€SS in it ing th t { CR | nanisftions to ‘be) rea Pn'rl; ‘:Iuomxn's‘ hi Been sucâ€" cessfulin incredsing the ub‘s philanâ€" t yhl“ Cfl:d nur O(k â€" ganizations to ‘be| remembered w:h donatjon‘s. [ iP I The : } 'rtiops ‘l(n. Kenâ€" neth (B, Lacy, Social Servite chaitâ€" man, |for the distribution of the philan lotment were unanijhously by! Mrs.\ Claâ€" burn |Jones,. club president, and the board niembers at the : day morn» ing ting, and| will be submitted tor club approval of membe: .x:“t:q busines meetingc’z’xt itsday. â€" teen bocicties. will be remigmbered., Incheased contributiong! have beer 4 to the Great lAkes Assoâ€" â€"of » War -"“ Social Service of Highland .P. Park hospital, Lake in ‘Mrs. Claburn Jones, pregident, will preside at the busi meeting precedâ€" ing ‘Aecture. : 4 s |from . the i ropy chairman, treasurer‘ and P. i cot.nlh' will be heard, ol inted by George nm feature which the frt depa anâ€" der ip of Mrg Oliver E. T . has for |this meetâ€" was ed at the University of Calâ€" ifornia, and served in the fic theaâ€" ter of war as ‘ t for the San Ffancisco anicle. Mis global i began in hi when he shi before the mast to the four of the w where he learned 6 and pec he later described in ady lecturés and ‘ttavelogues. He lectured in and this pr To "The| Saga of ?e/Com s" will be ed in il: by# B Thoâ€" mas, war corresp« , in is address before Ithe Hi Park Woaull club, y, March 21, gt 2 p. He will tell of his |excursitins across the y inell with canny of modern warfare) who preâ€" lude ional f | as hails from San (Francisco, In the United St:%'s. the |inational board lis "helping 420 . local |associaâ€" tions fneet their ‘community needs. ‘The fpreign diviaio increases . its work |n foreign layds with every allied grmy advance. 1 In addition, the ‘national bpard has :?ee pecial war‘ projects:| It: is a ember of the United Statey organiâ€" zation [(U.S.0.) ;. thrpugh itt World Emergency and War| Victiimng fund it provideés money d persomnel for Y.W.CJA‘s ovenfn ‘and (jts War Commynity ice.sprves arkas overâ€" wheimgéd by new war indusfries. â€"â€" Mrs.|Ingraham been ' member of national board of© the Y.W. C.A.‘s gince 1930.| She was president of the| Brookiyn| agsociation for 17. years. .\ She has ; directdr of the: Bruce Thomas to tice onl the part of ing on a scale ° measured for yean Aid‘s < ' In tÂ¥e United $ um ud To e Hhian 5o. w "New services made nece the ies of| wat," s "have established by the board pf the Y.W.C.A. and continged, and the detmands tice on| the part of women aré ing on a scale whith will measured for years to come Mrs]} Henry A. In s Brookâ€" lyn, N. Y,, now h fourth term |as president of the inational board jof the Young Wom Chrisâ€" tian agsociations, will arrive th Highâ€" land Park on M "27, to s the annual meeting at the local Â¥.W.C.A. Mrs| Ingraham [ is promi@ent in civic pffairs in Brooklyn afld New York and for years has been‘a leader of organizations Mfing h social problems. J 5 efi t Mrs, Henry Ingraham, N%ml President To Address "Y! Boa | (Continued W rapotsibitten, in reotnte ‘ontinited 1930. | She was okiyn| agsociatic hasn$ â€"direct Cou in Adu airman jof the "rtiigins Byip lak caines 7 *m n“ C .“‘:r‘ on § Hi?b land Park: Highland Phrk‘s NEWS Paber for 33 Years k "'nd‘io refuent, wit eeting precedâ€" s. ||from the treasurer‘ and 12 lent ' ( am of Br &z hef . fo the inati m Cl rive in H o address rcal Y.W. romilient n afd | igns across | * ) m’" ra) who preâ€"| " n ((Francisco, | " sky of Cal: | ® fic theaâ€" | 4 ; for the| U is global | * A, when he | 9 to the four| * d lumedd' described | * velogues. | * nty 4) for 17 â€" of: the t Educaâ€" says, ational e being sacriâ€" moyntâ€" not be Closely associated with Capt. Larl amond of Eau Claire, ‘rone- t ,m of M !"b‘il’ty it" M of "Bonus Package." ; Young P rdt is the| grandson the late jamin Rosenthal of |Chitago. His her, â€" Mrs. Benjamin Rosenâ€" of Highland Park and Chicago, is visiting in the East. } Mrs, . Moseley â€"recognized the es of her son‘s companions, so that, §Gjough official confirmation was till lacking, she was satisfied.that the ‘s \was authentic. T oung Reinhardt, 21, is a Highland k boy, devoted to his home and ds. He attended school in Highâ€" l Park and vicinity, and was a stuâ€" at Yale at the time of hig enlistâ€" t. In his overseas éxmci:tf’ he wils closely associated with ( Ear] Néws of Rescueâ€"of LAL, Peter Reinhardt Anmnounced by INS as$ hg bomber pilot, recently reported migsing : over enemy territory. s. Moseley first heard of her son‘s e through a Chicago reporter, wh# called to congratulate her last Friâ€" night. He told her that details of thd}rescue of the entire crew of her plane had just come in by cable INS ; General Mihailovitch, Jugoâ€" slaglia, announcing that they were unâ€" defi his safe protection and in good . Serial numbers® were checked, tor ithe f Hirgth, Ch B . A Jers Fe en, L Jimi#Clark 'n:x.' Niks. _ Further leilflifm’ll}lbé anâ€" nouficed in a later issue of the News Friends of Mrs. Géo. C,) Moseley, golf champion, 425 Egandale! Rd., are the! former Elaine: Rosenthal, oneâ€"time n with her over the news of the saffty of. her son, Lt. Peter Reinhardt, : Thik :first of the <spring concerts giveip annually under the difgjt}on of Hargid N. Finch of the Highland Park highfschool will be a pro'nm?by' the bandf assisted by the chorts cj)n Sun« day lnfternoon, ‘April 2, in the high ‘chopl auditorium. [ Officers ‘of the band are: Charles Bardb, © president; Jerry Fe”. vice ~resfdent; John Lind, secretary, and hafles Schaaf, quartermaster! The pffickrs of the chorus are: Ruth An: ‘ersiim, president; Don Cole, vice resident, and Rose Ann thardt, secrétary. $ ud t «l | ~â€" JA section of the which will participate in the spring condert to be given ,at the Highland Park high school Sunday ofte, , :Aprilâ€"2, are the sousaphones, played by Bill Drake;, Jon|Nosek and Robert Fréeman. ; ; Finrst of Series of _ i High School Concerts |BidS,S=pR®A® ,,, _ Suftday, A pril 2nd Clearing House for . C( 0 42 CA " _ ~â€" |Various Viewpoints $10,072 in special gifts has already been pledged to Highâ€" i Park Red Cross War fund as houseâ€"toâ€"house drive opens on ‘ch 15. Shown here are| leaders of the campaign. (Left. it) : Campaign coâ€"chairmen, Gilbert. k7 Hardacre and ‘Rev. L Sherwin along with E.. A. Menke, head of the local Red Cross is will be the last formal concert e following seniors : rormqn , Charles Bates, Cal Bauer, Bob Art Goclitz, John> Hrickson, For Seniors Fell, Al~ Buckmaster, John en, Don Nostk, Carl Neisser and Sunday, May' 14, the: p}cig'éstn, d by the chorus, will be preâ€" oilegnah 99 Highland Park, Illindis, Thursdoy, Marth 16, 1944 wA w it Bethan Meets Pfister o 12:30 p. m., 2 p.m.‘ As . The monthly meeting of the Philaâ€" thea Class of the Bethany Evangelical Church will meet at the church Tuesâ€" day, u.‘.:{zx at 8 p.m. Hostesses are: Edith Drake, Lila Ditmer, Ora Fritsch ln* Vera Glader. Etplaina Woman‘s Association H. Park Presbyterian Meets Monday, Mar. 20 Preceding the meeting, a group of songs will ‘t,prescnted by Miss Auâ€" drey Wessling, a high school student, accompanied by. Miss Gloria Anfruns. lows:~ _ SV 1. S3 o t 10 a. m., Red Cross sewing, hospital â€"At the first meeting this fall, the fathers of freshman students wer e special guests who listened to an exâ€" The assotiation‘s annual meeting will follow. immediately after the lunâ€" cheon, at which time reports will be read by group and committee chairâ€" men, new officers elected and plans for the conzrg year discussed. * The Woman‘s association of the Highâ€" land Park â€" Presbyterian church will hold its r allâ€"day meeting Monâ€" day, March g from .10 a.m. throughâ€" out ihe af 3 4 * dressings,| Knapsack library.~ â€" 12 noon, Ct service. Mrs. C. E. ‘< With A. E.jWoXter’ as moderator. epinions from the home, the sthool anud the pu;'i‘a will be voiced by four fathers, six students and two faculty members who will lead the discussion on social and ‘leisure time problem; complicated by the war. â€" The March smoker is the fourth in‘ a series of informal getâ€"togethers arranged by |H. N. Finch, program chairman of the school nmol\ep. Since 1938, ‘ when the Dads‘ club\was or+ ganized by Mr. Wolters as an organ ization nurturing greater interest in the highschool, the kmokers have grown in : popularity | as meetings where. dathers ‘and _ faculty: look squarely ~at |school problems. . ‘The P.T.A. has qiways assumed respon. sibility© for the refreshments, © >( ‘The Dads‘ |smoker at the high school on Tufsday, March 21, at 8 pm. will serye as a clearing house fo: various poiuu#o( view on the "Warâ€" time Problem? of High School Stuâ€") dents." . | +5 Nesc The program for the day is as folâ€" N oo (Continued . on page ociation annual meeting. nducting Philathea . 1es., Mar. 21st trk Press 3) Donald was a freshman at the J‘ land Park highschool. Beside his p ie o s oi o ents, .. rs. A 815 Ridgewood Drive. sa PÂ¥ 4 gast Rites Ilelc;l, for Donald Laing, Victi of Tragic ficcldant _ Jast rites were held an Tuesday the Tnnu‘e;w Charch for D ald Laing, 14â€"yearâ€"old son of Mr. }(rs.‘GporxeyE;;,u 1305 . Pleas Ave., Rev. Christoph Keller, pastor the church,. officiating. . A â€"host . friends was present to pay last trib to the lad, foremost among w 'qazipingofm,doufi:u-ho,q as bhonorary .escorts, youth )v laid to rest in the North Shore G den of Memories. Curanbs . Eim Place School: ||\Intant Weltare Women Calling AlU Mothers ||\ To Stage Bonnet Show Those wishing to volunteer ;11; services may call Mrs, Casey, H. P. Volunteer workers are needed in t lunch room at the Elm Place, scho to help take care of the children. Du ing last week‘s cold spell, the tée was forced to discontinue servi a hot dish, because of the shortage workers The service has been and ~Jill . plays mcludn* the part o Rose. Mary . in "Abic‘s Irish Rose. Nineteen children will part in th full "three act production which ha been presented in Wilm Winnetka Berwyn, Oak Park, * before ‘"'1 audiences in Chicago. . detet s The choice of play was made by committee of which Mrs. J. M. Wa kins‘ Jr. is chairman... In departin fmfl-ecunmonivg.mm ment: to the school, the P.T.A. felt th: this year the gift of a children‘s cla: sit would be an inspiration to the Six vear old Nanine | Bilski ‘ who plays Heidi, is aâ€"second grade pupi and a ‘student .at Chicago Musical col lege. Shg has taken part in the dgl"i ren‘s choruses ‘of * and Gr tel" and "Carmen," Danny Lupton who has been beard many ti ; over NB and CBS is Peter; the Godtherd. Dolly June Joachim of Berwyn h red in television in the part of Klara. Joan Mchaffey, the blind dmother‘ inJ "MHeidi,") has appeared in ‘many Jack Lincoln School Offers Jack and Jill Players In ‘Heidi‘ March 24 "Heidi" acted by the Jack and ‘Jill Players of Chitago will be prese at the Lincoln sthool, Friday, March (4, at. 2 o‘clgck as a special igiff to the children |from : thein Pavrentâ€"Teacher asSOociation: > ) ;=:> * 14 .. // The leading parts of" Heidi, Peter the Goatherd, and Klara, cflpfllfi friend, Heidi ‘meets in «1:‘ city, ‘are played by children who have appéared in many stage plays, on radio shows and in television, [ «4 Discuss Activitigk Of Red _ Cross At Homé And Abroad ‘"As the story has always appealed (Continued on page 3) DANIEL E. LUPTON this week, but additional h asj' Laure!l Ave Wi m;:ga. Patk. Gentlewsds _ the entire comm: : parents whose o â€"amthem by a tra from a car at 1 was struck and stray slug from | 'L}, B The gray ladies and nurses‘ :HJ 5 ccording toCol. Waltrip, are a 1 lp in the hospitals in providing mt li' rtai nt, aid. and ~morale to +fkick and wounded soldiers. The Re o§KCross, he stated, lends or ; $ ¢y to destitute soldiers, wheth g y be officers or enlisted men, ‘ Ips them to solve personal U Mems. : They help in the case of deat U serious illness ,and render assistâ€" klince to the family of a soldier it he in an army hospital. ; , 5 I I | Discuésing (the international 'orL Mrs.: Alain .St. Cyrf of Highland Park ~and her mm}gteem‘hn arâ€" ranged the pr or ctrrent will~ be ‘Mrs. B â€"W. Coltman, Mrs. Jacob 1. Crane, Mrs. E. B. Sherwin and" Mrs: St.Cyr, > ***~ N. S.' Catholic WM Plan Book Review "Golden Apples of the Sun" by Rosemary O‘Bermeyer will be~ reâ€" viewed I:y M;:;"- W, Alger of Barâ€" rington for t orth Shore Woman‘s league on Wm. March 22, at 2 o‘clock in the Winâ€" ready sale before Easter at the Thriit shop, said Mrs. V. H. Moon, the cenâ€" ter‘s Thrift shop chairman. felts from the winter season, but raâ€" ther to bring spring hats which are not flmverl hatsâ€" around the brim, a lt of small hats, a â€" military motif carried out with beanies used us epaulets, and many others are being planned by variâ€" yourselves. <Ir Tact, part of your wotk ;"ill be to keep: people in Highland Parls fromgivingâ€"too quickly. They must take fime to see the whole picâ€" Te ns Stthane nowel hok y. have. â€" Meén and woméen are giving ‘blood: | Volunteer ~workers, nurses* ‘aides, gray ladics are giving their timge by the hundreds of hours. A prize for the zaniest multiple arâ€" mmm of hats will be awarded, according to Mrs. Spencer Keare, presâ€" ident, of the center, Such effects as a broadâ€"brimmed hat decorated with tiny : Discuésing the international. w« one by the Red Cross, Col. Waltri rentioned | the . civilians who â€" ha returned td their homéland emy territory, and the help: r < prisoners. ‘ Blood plasma d the ‘"Diggest. factor in saving ves in this war." . | t Dr.. Sherwinâ€" opened his talk by & the Red Cross workers present bat they miust think of their task as a very dignified: one. *J | "You are not beggars," he said, "You are not asking for anything ves. Ir Tact, part of yzfi wWill be to keep: people in Hi Dr. Sherwin read a~letter from Rabbi Charles E. Shulman, chaplain, U.S.N.R., formerly of the North Shore Comgregation Israel, Glencoe, exâ€" ergts of which follow: . '“Laloughedfiathhew munity T can only say that if any one could witness but one of % splenfdid deeds that the Red Cross t lake off Joor old wpring bamner" to "take off your * and toss it into a carton which will be Mmmmahw‘& to ‘its stocks in time for Easter hat ~"In the light of this, the persons you call on for Red Cross gifts must see their duty and give in comparable measure. . To get them to see that way and. act that wayâ€"that is your main task." ‘"Put on your old spring bonnet with some new ribbons.on it," Infant Welâ€" fare members are being told hcrq-, aration for the next meeti the society‘s Highland P:m cenâ€" ter, ‘March 26, in the home of Mrs. Harold Ray, 127 Harc} avenue. *See Their Duty‘ Ԥ); Thursday, March 161944 & a ¢ 4 American Red Cross activities i country and overseas and High d. Park‘s current drive were jects. ducw at Monday ng‘s meeting of the Jocal Red * , tes at the Community .center Featured speakers were the Dr. .‘ Sherwin, chairmar of the ‘Park Red Cross war fund dri Hardacre, coâ€"chairman of ive,. and" Col. Q. H. Waltrip, pos iedical ‘officer at Fort Sheridan. \Col. Waitrip, who has had 13 f. duty \in army. hospitals, ige he Red Cross for the work done a ver the world and spoke especially ts cxpnnsion_dnrirpg the present wat, 11. (Continued . on page is asked not to bring dark d x d E_V B Es +. e Toy .E osesd 4)

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