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Highland Park Press, 4 May 1944, p. 1

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k8 "w Included in the $ale: will be hats, jewelry .nag other items. ‘Donations will befreceived daily at ers, 160 North La Saile street and on Mordays at 1019 North State street. JP" of sizable quanâ€" can be| ma y . calling Motor t at |Andogler 3380. .â€" a Women‘s) Voluntary servâ€" es on May 11â€"12 ati}006 South Michâ€" avenue, dib. Proceeds will directed toward the many A. WV.S. i among t the lounge for ice men at 505 t Jackson bou!. ) for men in Pransit. hose c¢onsidered wigp and feasible being i eB into the life the schools as as possible. Also during this . year, the of education both districts had many both sepâ€" atatély and jointly to discuds the findâ€" ings of the survey. THe school boards ghve the major part gf their attention to the study of PartiK, Organization luring the latter â€" of the: 1942 « school year and (@ll during this year, the facultis of both ‘disâ€" have spent time studying uce of canrnuned | Arplamarrhe cbuld be handled the professional st The board of edut#tion of District will report on survey at a to be he y© evening, in the J |L, Smith audiâ€" at ‘the Eim Piace school at of the.Men‘s Gatdén Clubs of Amâ€" ica and trustee irmarn of the ational ‘Test committee of American ‘ Ros iety, spoke at May 2 meeting p4 the Men‘s Garâ€" en club at the Con ity center. New members of. {le Highland Park are A. R. To Herman Denâ€" P. M. Ressi E. R; Periman, ing the 1942â€"43 | lar Unoict v , -d';::“‘ ‘ ifj kby d:: i on Field ' rvices of the irtmbnt of educatidu of the Uniâ€" J Sore dsirinaniy) to cvery: pae . u Miyuiay and. to many q# interested One inffwas held with it survey staff to difcuss the findâ€" i d l“ m‘!' 1 3 € 4 ‘ E. Kerber, M. B Wolens, M. G. and Dr. Irq (Frank. The total ip of the is now 238. A. Kittermaster |$ serving as presiâ€" Patrons of S¢hools ;rm'ted to Dt indings of Survey 'Em:’fim. 8 president of e . Hi Park i‘s Garden club, irst vice president bf the Men‘s Garâ€" ‘Clubs of € national rosarâ€" Welfare fund and af w, The 1944 © way early in O taking ;.xfl'n cle from the m side {Ressaurant please sameé Svoid trouble? Howell W"i Murray fippointed To Post In War Fund Drive 7||n' e in : as. vice i of the 1944 o Community agid War Fund ment firm of A. G. Will the h )hyml?l N. Linden president ‘bf the investâ€" F0 bei chai | benefit â€" by urbomxoeen rcle> from the E. R; Periman, Wolens, M. G. effectively by has the The| next meeting of the R”nmn Gardeh club will be kheld on Ftiday, May at the home of l(u,_ir.' J. RBaldavf{, 645 Waverly road.| Coâ€" clump| from her own ‘pflh"l# sale to: | m Mrs. â€"B. ..‘Q Straight will be in charge of tlw.iidou- tions o 3 f Mrs. Hadlock, Mrs. S. Clough and Mrs. Jack McDonnell. is. will be a donations eath fiember bringing a pignt or a Free Lecture On : ; Christian Science : To Be Given May 9 The|captain in cg::n of crzvf;‘mll be "Mis. Dorothy Grady. First Mate Mre. Ada Willison is in charge of the galléy, and the sailors will serve the i | a* + alk Amid settings of a captain‘s \dinâ€" ner, ers and daughtets be dining| "at sea" at their annual banâ€" quet th be held at the Bethany | ~ gelical} church on Friday evening, May 12, at|6:30 o‘clock, || MBL w 2 Re tions must b¢e made by ncoon on Miy 10 by calling H.P. 2545 or hostesses will be Mrs. D.. B. Captain‘s Dinner At: Bethany Evangelical Rav'tnia Gardeners _ Plan Donation Sale . A free lecture on Christian Sci entitled "Christian Sci ; Re gion of Authority" be préserited by Jidge Samue! W. Gréene, C.S.B., of icago in the Firs ‘of ift, Scientist, : edifi ‘\| Hazel avene, Tuesday evenitig, May 9, at y| week, at first a sporadic¢ | bration| has through hsent and ual custom a 1 event for the week in which 1 falls. icago and vicinity still l¢a in its . ance with the Infant Welâ€" fare sotiety, to which tb{ eredit fdr the iginal idea is due, as its sponsd for Children â€" | [( started as a means of fiâ€" A» started as a means Of i« ing an <expansion of the Inf Welfate program,, the ¢ has in the course of years lost its fingnci Continuedm page 4) ’c WWess o8 x t dn i" u M” j‘- tional Child Healthy day, | The plan] was endorsef by both houses of Congirekss, g_‘ day has since the bffiâ€" National Child th day by nual prf ion of thf Presi of the United States. _ | r In 1934, Herbert Hoover, then ;'ti retary dgf Commerce, asked P -"‘- Coolidg¢ for his assistance in estal lishing May 1 as a day for concentra ted thought and tion on b¢ half of communi ion for the dance of spaper comntent, the page: of newspapers were filled with battle instead.qf babies, and as now, Wat was the|topic of the day. The visk of $100, for the ba diminishet into an fctuality of only, $53.000, || : Other Foliow Suit @2 ) National week. Baby week w invented by the Infant Welfare society in 1914 as a device to draw pubhc atâ€" tention tq its work for ‘rpri babies. were made to canvass all Chicagd for funds, the aid of the Ads vertising) club of Chicago and of t A was ‘enlisted, a group . promi business men volunteered ito putâ€" the paign over, and the was‘ set ht $100,000. uol On April 14, 1914, everything vn’ to go, when the Infant Welfa campaigr} broke, the réverberations of another© |campaign to the south j tially drowned out the appeal for the children.| Pancho Villa‘s rebemo:‘i Mexico the world‘s first Baby we started 4t the same time; instead of g:x,"lym tings, parades and an abgnâ€" ce of inewspaper comntent, the i of newspapers were filled with battle instead.qf babies, and then as now, w was the|topic of the day. The visk of $100, for the babies diminishet In spifte of this, 4 ‘s Baby * was such a success New York followed suit in June gn several large citie had Bat weeks is the fall of 1914. In 1915, aanral Federation of Women‘s and the |Children‘s burean at Washingâ€" ton . their purpose of moting |a nationâ€"wide Baby k) in 1916. t uo h d National Baby Week : First Established | By Infant Welfare / l This e Greene: is a mm!.;{ f the of lectureship of the ||[Mothet , the First ICLKQ ‘4‘}‘ wyd it, in Boston, oo hn â€"April 30 to May e e Highland P Highland Park‘s NEWS Paber fo Boys and girls who have entered t hobby show are urged to bring th exhibits to the school Saturday mo ing between the hours of 10 and o‘clock, T::n‘!fldm will make awards starting promptly at noon, .will make no awards after the A rummage saleswill be held at Central Ave. by the Philathea: cl ot the. Bethany Evangelical chu May 16 and 17, beginning at 8:30 a Persons having rummage please : HP. 222 or HP.; 4796. > 1 Cityâ€"Wide. Hobby Show to Be Held Saturday Afternoon Bethany Evangelical Plans Rummage Sale is no mg?r and: all Highland Pa ers, boys,! girls, men and women;, : Highland . Park‘s cityâ€"wide hob show ‘will be held Saturday, May 6 Lincoln .mfia from 2 to 5 o‘clock. Boys lpd;:',rls will present exhibi collections, ~¢rafts, painting, mechai cal md technical hobbies, cooking a The hobby show. is spensored by t Highland Park Rotary club as a fe ture of the National Boys and .Gi: week, which ends this Saturday. The At‘3 p.m., on Sunday, the speci homecoming: gervice will be held. F. ture of the program will be the g ings from former pastors of the Hig wood chhrch.Y' Miss Gladys Smith will give a piano solo, and the girl‘s will sing. Following this service freshments are to be served. : In the evening at 7:30 o‘clock, Re Gustavy Er‘rm a‘ former ‘pastor ¢ the Hishwm‘;hurch and now past of the Be Methodist church Rockford, will preach. Miss Phy Schlung of Evanston is to sing a spe ial solo number during this service. The church school for all ages wi be held at 10 a.m. Sunday, May 7. On Saturday evening:at 7430 o‘cloc the Bethany Methodist church choir 0 Chicago will ipresent a concert in th Highwood: lC}!\,srth sanctuary. â€" Thi group is composed of some twenty five to thinfl membérs. Rev. Werne T. Wick , pastor of the Bethan cbn_tchw& pastor of the High Over the weekâ€"end ‘of May 6 and 7, the | Highwood â€" Methodist church, cated at Highwood ayenue and E: place, will il:ntc its. fortieth anni d fn'a:; o the churth are Jond and‘ fri the church are joini filed with the yrent office within 5 after the ch&ge in tenancy, other wise the landlord is placed in viola tion of the rent regulations and s ject to its p?rl,lallies. 4 * | Highwood Methodist Church Celebrates â€" Fortieth Anniversary Should Be Shown PA Statement . Soderquist lalso .pointed out that landlords must file ‘with the OP. rent 'oflijc a| "Notice of Change i Tenancy" and must obtain the, tenâ€" ant‘s) signature on ‘the notice. This notice, copies "of which may be obâ€" tained at the rent office, must Persons Moving Tenants of (living accommodations who plan to move this spring should insist that th¢ty be shown an OPA registration statement by their new landlord so they will not be charged more than the rent on March 1, 1942, for ‘the pomfinhr unit . which genâ€" crally is the rent allowed, it was deâ€" clared. today \by Oscar Soderquist, manager of the ,Wnugg;n Defenseâ€" Rentai office, Post ice building, Waukegan. _ â€" All landlords wnder OPA regulaâ€" tions should have registered their livâ€" ing â€"aA dations with the: local rent ol'u:ez This registration shows the ptl’lniuib’e rental for the indiâ€" vidual quarters being occupied. : i g8l nsl [ uo. JAmerigan Legion «?. itte¢ on ment and rehabilitation, who A+e making a survey ph# formr men returning to civilian life.| . #lg 27 Foa Name Address will yqir service man: | ~ . * 4 Seek employment afte::"' th Further his education after Fill out this blank and mail to the Highland Par Highland. Park, â€" I!finois, Thursday, May 4, 1944 4008 2 (43 uui’&h AND wives OF SERVICE MEN: ATTENT Please fill out this questionnaire he war? | Yes.. 188 ch all tF war ? Yes E: 12 1P it Margaret . Lang, res): Le Goff, Norâ€" man Lentini,. Marion M #¢, .ahn Masâ€" sey, Lois Ann M y & Milier, Lucy Pasquesi, Helen Fekar, â€" Marjorie Pfister, â€" Laure] . Rogent } \ Marje Seiffert, Ruth St. Cyr, Joan 8 vant, Gwendalyn 8y Nell; ig, â€"Ann Templeton, ‘Anita Jean Van Aukeén, Grace Van Ornum, ,Valerie) V , Rut oky, Theodora Zaeske, | A North SHOI’I Ata Leads Nation i Recruiting Scouts The North Shore Arek coun il rated 100 in the recruiting of Scouts during the past , according to figâ€" ures just re by nati ofâ€" fice. During ,the-,past r, 98.1% of all available boys | in N Shore Area council became Scouts. | > The council is A top in number of Scouts, Cubs and with a score of 99. In the matter of adâ€" vancement, the cil 98 in per cent of who are first class and above: and 92 in the per cent of Scouts who are ‘ es(« 9 Georgia Ann G . “fi" Sue Marie Gwen, No . Winifred Humphreys, Antonette tran JiB Jucobs, . . Eleanor osefgon, Kropke, and Mary Lar Cple c ts â€" ~Bassâ€"Gloria A .. Jo Huhn, Robert lq:‘mo:.‘.gry "‘Geor and Richard P.. Me h â€" I M‘ D.â€". oâ€"Janice + ’:fil::-â€"-.gha‘» &#flrfl and ¢ Oboeâ€"A ‘ Donn |Block. .:u»onâ€"'-%:'bm P and | Joseph Clarinetâ€"Carol ler â€" and |Michael Hirae f . French Hornâ€"J s lu# Potter, 1st Period Girls C ___ (Junice Schic . The committee hasraised ey to send talen me s of the |three organizations to district, state and national ) contests, and 10| send the band andâ€"orchestra to participate in similar events, |With| an everâ€"inâ€" creasing growth of linterest, the |music department‘s enrollment at the presâ€" ent time is approximately two hundred and fifty students.] 73 let â€" Violinsâ€"Louis | Cald l_-n'ur) , George Kubns (p The personnel of‘ the glee club are as follows : Personnel of the O let | Violinsâ€"Louis | In 1937, when the music department of: the ‘high school was |just beginâ€" ning, a group of local mothers) and fathers organized,; land led themâ€" selves "The;Highland Park Music Boosters Assotiation." ter {they thanged Athe name] to "Music ) Parâ€" ents,"â€"and still later formed the inuslc committee of the Righ school P.T.A. Hard work went into their projéct 9f building up interest in band, orchestral and ‘choral music. | A Raise Money: $s The freshmen girls‘ chorus, directed by Walter Aschenbrenner, will assist the orchestra. ‘The| concerts are‘ unâ€" der the sponsorship) of the musig deâ€" partment and: the: music) 'conuTmee of the P.T.A. p sdsc t ol The Highland Park high orchestra, under the ‘direction of Harâ€" old Finch, ‘has been |r sing daily, in preparation for iJts final con of the year to be given Sunday afterâ€" noon, May 14. . â€" | : Kach Friday, a cT«ul orkout is mtheorche,otn members, when Golden comes qut from the XJniâ€" versity of Chicago, where he is studyâ€" ing, to practice his tello solo ber with them. | The students to present a program.)as successful as the one given by the band last month, when the band, aui%ed by the c $, presented a concert Prepares for Concert At Audihriuf\MMfipy 1 H. School Orches a8 re Ares arl relli (e chestra and nceert» Patty Years Public Square oanc:.i At YWCA on Saturday . Bervice men will be invited to atâ€" tend the Mothers‘ day b cakfast |to ‘“-gnd by the Mothers‘ ¢lub at the §.0. on Sunday, May 14, at| $ t‘clotk. | 1 i4 Service Mothersg‘ Program for May The regular MWF!M service. : On the program “:; afterngon will be selections gfim club, directed by Gladys y, and there wil} be a social , In 1942 $/Sgt. Spano enlisted thehAtmy, receiving himhum“’ training at Miami Beach, Fia., and hl r gradâ€" vating from â€" mechanic‘s s¢) o:‘ t Amarilio, Texas. His wings and ‘ratâ€" ing were earned at Las<Vegas, Neâ€" vada, and he received his final pr ion. after shipping oversers to an English base. l : Supt. Price Resigns Position to Accept Post In Alabama > fter serving as superintendent pf ‘district 107 for the past t years, R. H, Price has resigned to acâ€" position as supervisor &f i ion in the state department 6f educaâ€" ion at Montgomery, Ala: _\ A graduate of the local high.. R aged 20, young Spano took part, i the first raid over Berlin, cutting if, according to his letter, d ‘ to proper, size. At one time he was conâ€" flm'.lptkfly,- to a hospital \wix frozen _ Mr] Price came to Highland P from| Whitewater, Wis., where he taught in the teachers‘ ‘college. < that he taught in the public gschools in Bi‘.l gham, ‘Ala. y tns1AE s Th Jest | mmswaféwf,o-«y::‘ arâ€"C ao:k £ill leave Highland Park J conclusion of the present school 1 | A (publi¢c square dance will be held ‘ Y.W.CA. on Laure! a ' lay evening, May 6, from 9 to 12 x Miz and Mrs. Joseph Spano, 23 North | Ave., Highwood,. have : notified that their son, S/Sgt, Fran $Spano,‘ ball turret gunner, has bee reported missing in action over Ger many since April 11. | ; [ feet. JIn his new work, Mr. Price will conâ€" fet with state, county and city ndents on elementary and high & programs and teachers‘: college Sessions May 31 at :h:‘jhhéc house will include a symposium on the ht¢:: thods for preventing costly damage to beaches by storm attack, or the destruction of yaluabletshoreâ€" front p rties by ordinary wave or current) actionâ€"â€"a loss for th¢ entire public when they are washed the tax rollsâ€"by technical exports repreâ€" senting) the American Wood Preâ€" servers . association, â€" the land Cement association, and the Ameriâ€" can Ironâ€"and Steel institute..||June 1 will Bbe devotrd to an. i ion of bdcfia and waterfront â€"devel nt projects in the Chicago area.| â€"â€" . ‘l‘h'e #sociltion suspénded all reguâ€" lar, sfsjiom at the outbreak of war, but has scheduled this special meetâ€" ing for an overdue exchange o inforâ€" mation |about the latest advatices in befi E:urntion. There no suspension of wave or storm ¢ by eroding forces of the oceans and the grdat Lakes because of the war, Mr. Smith observed. 1k i Inviting to the meeting public ofiic;ils#'and citizens of th‘:’ , Great Laotej concerned with) beach erosion | prevention or shorefron 60-{ velopment and recreation pr f Mr| Smith noted that this be the first national conference pr m] subject in three years. . A special meeting of the i Shore and Beach Preservation . ation in Chicago on May 31 June 1 has j announced by J. cer Smith, jpresident of the as d and of‘thu New Jersey Board of Comâ€" merce and Navigation. â€" [ T800.d Town Meetin Decide Upon Trained Staff to : â€" Insure Best Aid f Discharged V eter Press Wike? Calies Eui 292 09. %fim oo 9: SLCT F â€"| meeth h f y & lllt Anmcrica i w â€" S an June d of Com» "‘I‘l: all public] £20°2 he | GTeAt| yuch ; ith) beach delegi 1d he I :.T'.*Aacopy;sl.SOPervéro' ", ax,‘ Fall To .. ieus System _ edining playground alterations at R viskia school do not interfere. _ ‘Thd‘plan of a day ramp is to car ons a Funp-lhmoflflivi& néluding â€"flag raising, treasure hun hatrdicraft, naturé trails, campfir ithch out in the open, flag loweri céfemony, etc. Last summer the: : ‘Khildren come at 9:30 in the mor mg .and stay until 4 in the afterno off day camp day. Children are divid ol hual Lg'nchéonay »ting Planned N.% Catholic League Playgrounds Plan Drfgfo'"::'&;"!z. anstan, at 1 o‘clock. | Other guestsâ€"will include Msgr, J. A. Mewman, Rev., Thomas J. Burbe and Rev. Lubeck and guests from the Norfh Shore woman‘s, clubs will be Mrég John M: Birely, president of the Evaiiston ‘Catholic Woman‘s club, Mrs. W, §: Pigott, president of the Rogers Park Catholic Wordan‘s «club, Mrs, enf Lyon of the South Evanston club, M J.opn Newgate, president of the Librmry club of Glencoe, and Mrs. Arâ€" thurd Highgste, president of the Tenth Dist#ric Fflmfimof\\zu‘lefl; . The ‘luncheon brings to a close tne clatyear with the installation of oftiâ€" ep year ‘ferms: had expired. Continuing memifers of the board of directors are un. ‘heodore Osborn, Mrs. Barton ‘opey Mrs. Tom Wyles, Mrs. J. Stanâ€" 'nard ker, Edward Knox, John Robâ€" insor} Henry L. Stein, and George SchelirkenpAug. Election of officers for J S will take place at.a meet. ing &i the board to be held in the nearifuture 4 [ 2k \rs. Jacob Crane, as toastmi L wilf intr the speakers and imm Mrs. Michael Nukty, will introduce the new y s; Mrs. Francis Bonner and tuphnudthehnchem.wliu wi h!onwedbynbribemy‘d a (frize for each table. pld ‘be made promptly Mri Gélrge O‘Connell and > Mrs.. Lioy Shoi day, anst pr | ‘Mifkepgraphedâ€"copics of the backâ€" ‘ ‘ o b{th" local cneub’mt such gancu -gedimwum lelegiii¢s. present. Sets: are being sent th local officials now and in the early Whll sets will be sent to each organiation which is a member of the 0â€"G ;, ating Council so that the subâ€" ject cBM be discussed in the various group "‘ Anyone who wishes to secure a set bF the byâ€"laws and the explanaâ€" tion: fhay ‘do so by contacting Mrs. Davik { inson, secretary of the cau. ous mittee. MrÂ¥.) Harry; Peer, F. J. McDonough, and ’} rman Zischke were elected to the B&hrd of Directors of the Coâ€"ordiâ€" nating}.Council, taking the places of Mrs.!| 1 Sigurd Johnson, Paul Behanâ€" 1a, 3BU Eugene Pfister whose three and ] the B nating Mrs. take | The eadership is d joint affait, with t 1 Scouts, the Y.W.C.A., the park wols and :playground board all p rating in the program. & Volunteers wishing to help in gramâ€"are ifvited to help the T simthe soimine: nete Agply :| Community: center if -m by Rev. M. C. McNamara, of St. Francis Xavier church, liBette, at the Juncheon of the North Catholic Woman‘s league, Tues: y, May 9, at the Georgian hotel, Evâ€" mps During Summer 440 ng. â€"The new ‘officers are: Mrs, r Schroder, recording secretary; William Allen, financial secretary ; Walter Metzger, sgcond vice presâ€" ;~Mrs. A. W. Molinare, third vice Mrs. Lovets Alonzi, Mrs. Jos: 1 and Mrs. Aibert Woll: 4 of th¢ summer Council of Catholic Women of one at Ravinia playground, if * 1| f of Highland Park i _on Wm-ux local elections at‘a town to be called ‘next fall as the a motion. passed at the anâ€" eting of the Highland Park ating Council April 26 at the lity Center. ‘The motion folâ€" ‘discussion of the report of us committee led by Oliver 1 ¢1> Ave., summer will be a week! Pfitko ill. ‘ u*4 "l late :,;fl is in 455 A., +/

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