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Highland Park Press, 9 Nov 1944, p. 1

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‘ Vol. 34; No. 37 A plan‘ for ehfldlhq,mm h-buuamxthm and ©teachers of the teachers several times during the year to discuss problems of mutual :mm. ‘l'honoot;usvfllboh:l private homes to encourage inâ€" formal and free discussion. i After a brief discussion of the subject by the four speakers, the meeting will be thrown open to questions from the fisor. All parâ€" ents of children at Eim Place and Green Bay schools and all property owners in district 107 are‘urgently invited to attend this important Child Study Discussion Groups at Braeside . Braeside P.T.A. The mothers of Mr. Sherer, president of the board of directors of the Highland Park hospital from 1933 to 1938, and president of the Highland Park Community Center, will act as modâ€" erator at the meeting. Philip Ringâ€" er and George Carr will spesak in favor of consolidation, while Horâ€" ace Vaile and Avery Jones will speak against the consolidation. tive interest in all things pertain The Elm Place and Green Bay Road school P.T.A.‘s will hold a panel discussion on Friday, Nov. 10, at 8 p.m., in the Elm Place auditorium on the subject, "As to a consolidation of school districts 107 and 108, what are the advanâ€" tages or disadvantages as to school distriet 1077" "It has been reassuring to see the League pursuing a calm and steady course through the turbuâ€" lent waters of the election," said Mrs. Carlton B. Cummings, presiâ€" dent of the Highiand Park league. "Through its nonâ€"partisan viewâ€" point and by sustaining an objecâ€" Elm Placeâ€"Green Bay P.T.A. Panel Discussion ; served as a stabilizing influence. **Now is the time for this great interest in politics MM the election, to crystailize ‘:x continuous study of complica governmental ~structuré ‘and adâ€" ministration. The league functions most effectively as a composite orâ€" ganization â€" representing . many points of view, This year‘s work has just begun. Discussion classes and lectures are planned to peneâ€" trate and clarify enormous questâ€" ions profoundly â€"affecting every American. League membership is open to all voters in Highland Park who are also invited to hear Dr. Johnson‘s lecture on reconversion next Wednesday." peace, which are on the for extensive‘ and ohdocfivmyfi now that election recess is over. Elections may come, and‘ elections may go, but government goes on forever. ® .. Dr. Johnson‘s lecture next Wedâ€" nesday, inaugurates the. study of the problems of government and appeal, and are eager to hear his human interest treatment of the equally complicated and technical zndmnnhntom â€"Local league members who heard Dr. Johnson‘s recent lectures on "Tazation" before the Lake Forâ€" est league guarantee his audience Prior to Dr. Johnson‘s inauguraâ€" tion as president of Lake Forest eollege, he was head of the Deâ€" partment of Economics and ~Busiâ€" néeses Administration, and has been d with the college since After graduating from Coloâ€" rado college, Dr. Johnson took his A.M. degree at the University of Denver and his Ph.D. degree at , Nov. 15, when Dr. Ernest A.J%.wdd-tdhhfor- eat college, will be guest speaker. MHis lecture is scheduled for. 1:15 pm. at the Community Center. The attention of the Highland Puark League of Women Voters will be focused on "Reconversion for Eeonomic Stability" next Wedâ€" Women Voters to Hear Dr.Johnson of LakeForest ;Public Library . 880 Lsurel Ave., Mmfi.?gfl, TkL. Aan+** ame® : the league has Fort Sheridan‘s weekly newspaâ€" per, the Tower, did its bit for metal salvage this week when more than 25 pounds of zinc and copper engravings were turned, over to the post salvage office. â€" Both metâ€" als rate high on the list of driticalâ€" ly needed war materiais,. =~ mon. All the pastors of the Protâ€" estant churches of Highland Park will participate in the service. We hope to see a throng of grateful people reminiscent of the Pilgrims, attending this service of worship and praise," You are cordiâ€" ally invited to attend. FORT SHERIDAN‘S "TOWER®" AJIDS IN METALS DRIVE The annual Thanksgiving Day union services will be held in the Bethany Evangelical church, Lauâ€" rel and McGovern, on Thursday morning, Nov. 28. Rev. G. A. Pahi, Jr., of St. John‘s church wil} deâ€" liver the Thanksgiving Day serâ€" Teaten Artemt tiabcapthe o8 the topic, â€" "Interesting . dent?afl Campaigns." â€" His most interestâ€" topic, “!nu'1l3 /. Presidential Campaigns." is most interestâ€" ing talk shed much light on the poâ€" litical aspects of elections, Visiâ€" tor‘ to the club was Otto Fisher. Rotary club of Highland Park meets every Monday noon at the Sunset Golf club. . Waiter E. Meiâ€" erhoff is the club president. Oliver C. Mcintyre of Edmonâ€" ton, Alberta, Canada, is to be the principal speaker at the Highland Park Rotary club on Monday, Nov. 18. Mr. Melntyre is a director of Rotary International and his talk promises to be a high spot of Roâ€" tary club meetings. . International Head to Speak at Rotary Club Countyâ€"wide returns showed the usual preponderance of GOP votes, with alt Republican candidates carâ€" rying the county. Incomplete returns showed a toâ€" tal ‘vote of 5,254 for Dewey, as compared with 1856 for Roosevelt. Lyons polied 4,875, with his oppoâ€" nént, Scott Lucas, getting 3,478. Other returns where there was a contest, were: Chureh, 5,173, and MacDougall, 3,456; Howard Scott, 5,844, Isabel E. Bellows, 3.049; Garfield Leat, 5,582, Dr. Donald Cook, 3,100. S l As usual, the election was a quiet orderly affair in Highland Park. There were no disturbances of any kind reported to police. sive campaign waged in Highland Republican clat and the Deethield Repu club and the Deertield Township Women‘s â€"Republican club was reflected in election reâ€" turns here, which lhowmm- tial majorities for all Republican candidates. Ministerial Alliance Notes Work of Republican Clubs Is Reflected in Thanks a million for all that you hwl. thus far‘ â€"'-;n ‘l?: for all we hope you e from now until Nov. 20. The war fund desperate needs your b?":dmeh flto, goal. Can we depend upon it? L °C. smow, Asso. Director Public Relations. o’ihe next two weeks are the mogt crucial of the entire War Fund campaign in Cook,â€" Duâ€" Page and Lake counties. Only a little over $500,000 has been raised thug far for the national war fund in these three coum toward the goal of $850, $3850,000 more must be raised before Nov. 20, to make way for the war bond drive. The national war fund must look to you and to all other editors and publishers of daily and weekly newspapers in the metropolitan area to make a fina} series of inspiring appenis to your readers in behalf of ecurrent campaign. ' o merarmg nem enc o e Anbevai e 5}* e ic n t ?1"«““‘ Crucial Period for War: Fund Campaign Last week George Delgety of the Marked influence of the The Higblant Park Press p2â€"a9 Highland Park‘s NEV 5 d .1.‘.';'_ IX" -"{,,; * :“”',:_ E* « 3M oma "y ’»“,“_ 38 fun oC imite S s s P13 gpat o4 ho insy hn 277 K e dary hoi .o § “ah"?.w,;g..,“‘."_r i it The electoral college vote does not reflect the votes of 21 millions of Americans who sincerely felt the New Deal had outlived its national p,.rliticzl day. An election in which more than 47 per cent of the voters are in the losâ€" ing column cannot be called a landslide for;theyictofious candidate.,.> °... _.. es .. I There should be no blind obstructionistmh =no op sition to a New %al astire %y&e;aufifiififi Deal proposal;, by the same token, there.should .be.no # bfind,tflbfifiumpm ptance ofâ€"any, proposal that may issue from:the White Houge simply because the winning candidateâ€"espouses it.> â€" â€"!|. »|*>: y .‘ %~>#500â€"700 4 by oued L President Roosevelt hir ‘asserted" that he his party has made mistakes. â€" They will make more. «. The part of a vigorous ty is the ro{; the Republic; during the next four yea:i‘ played, depends on what I A few tickets are still available for Monday night, Nov. 18, wheu Artur Rubenstein will appear at For Lake county Republicans, one of the most sucâ€" cinet and thoughtâ€"provoking comments m?de on the elecâ€" tion was that of Gov. Bricker, who said, ‘"‘the people have spoken." 8 \a { | ac e t nc a| So they have, and now with the campaign over, Re: publicans as well as Democrats can turn their entire enerâ€" gy towards winning the war and the peace that follows. However, the electoral college landslide is no reason to assume that the New Dealyhas a mandate to carry out any and all of its policies\without debate, careful conâ€" sideration and even, shou‘l?' theâ€"occasion arise, vigorous opposition. â€" . _ | i + Pep Club C Rubenstein at New Trier Monday, November 13 8:80 in the New Trier high school auditorium. s Rated as one of our greatest livâ€" ing pianists, and the most popular pianist in America today, those "ten electric fingers" make a conâ€" cert by this great artist an inspirâ€" ing and unforgettable experience. In this program the flags of the United Nations will be shown, and the <band will play appropriate music for marching in honor of the day and also of the teams. | Our team will play La Grange. This will be our last game of .the Nov. 1+ at Athletic Field Since the heat and humidity are so great, women with unusually sound health are needed to serve the Y.W.C.A. on Assam, Burma and Arabian fronts. In commemoration of Armistice day, which is tomorrow, members of the high school Pep club are going to present a program at the Athletic field. . At the present time seven Latin American countries have Y.W.C.A. centers. Margaret E. Forsythe, of the foreign division, who recently made a visit. to South America, reâ€" parts a need for more work of the Y.W.CA. _ [ ._ . Trained for service in Greece, a, Y.W.C.A. unit is at present in Egypt, awaiting the eviction of Fifty years ago the world orâ€" ganization of the Y.W.C.A. was founded. On Sunday, Nov. 19, at the National Cathedral in Washâ€" ington, a commemorative service will be held, sponsored by the natâ€" ional board of the Y.W.C.A. of the United States and the Bishop of Whshington. The speaker wil} be the Right Rev., Bishop Angus Dun. Y.W.C.A. Commemorates Half Century of Service More than 500 American secreâ€" taries have gone abroad sinve the your 1894, to serve the associations of 30 foréign countries. > Highland Park, IIlinois, Thut stirted ; t Only the dead lay still 4. . : The weary dead. Bu:zgn today a clear, Soft silence falls, they gather; listening (Grown. wise with immortality) to hear Our mute remembering, _ s 16. That day theâ€"guns fell sil And instant belis awbkejf Rang high with song, till NR of a vigorous, aléert, aggressive minority parâ€" the Republicgn party should and must play guns fell silen ells awoke, fi'l h song, till h â€"â€" NANCY BYRD TURNER. ym .. â€" Upon how well this appens in 1948. l o¢ Dance to Be Given by: Saturday Evening Club On Saturday evening, Nov. 11, at 9 o‘clock, the Saturday Evening club will hold its first large square dance of the season at the Highâ€" land Park Y.W.C.A. ' Olson‘s orchestra will play and N. A. Finnell will call the dances. For further information, call the cluÂ¥ president, Frank Nicolazzi, H,. P. 8664. The public is jnvited to attend. || Cdlling all G.1.‘s! If you have a baby biigy, a radio, a part for trailer to repair; if you wish print Christmas cards or cut out ys, you will find the proper tools jar makes a nice gift. We supply the jar â€" you do the decorating . . . Shell craft is heâ€" coming more and more popular â€" brooches, earbbbs, etc., make pleasâ€" ing ornaments . . . We appreciate the 12 â€" albums of Philharmonic fecords and the supply of Victrola heedles which the Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. recently donated . . . And also the new 12â€"pound tailor‘s pressing iron and buck, the gift of T/5 A. Behrstock . . . Drop in and make yourselves at home, Mr. and Offers Home Comforts «Mr. C. E. Sanborn, president of the North Suburban Philatelic s6â€" ciéty, will organize the club and be theâ€"club leader. Mr. Sanborn‘s many years as a stamp collector and his interest in boy and girl stamp collectors assure all that the club will be in excellent hands. . Boys and girles, if you are inâ€" ted in stamps, come to the meeting Saturday and help organâ€" ite the new, Highland Park Junior Stamp club. Junior Stamp Club Gets Started Nov. 11 . Here is good news for boy and girl stamp collectors. The: playâ€" ground and recreation board anâ€" nounces that the*Junior Stamp club ffi:fi‘i:hhfi Park will be organâ€" on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 11, at 2:00, at the Community C [DAY > t at a word, d every hill heaven itself was N O W S Paber for 33 Years fi,{ay‘, N;vember"9;, 1944 hnt Fo Rdpank Lawn i aeut M’I * en and report, The fire, which started in an outbuilding where Leash was working, caused other damages to the extent of $5,000. * In the show cases at the Highâ€" land Park public library there is anâ€" interesting exhibit of postage stamps loaned by the local stamp club. If you are a collector, you will enjoy it; if you have never beâ€" fore acquired the hobby, you may be compelled to follow it now. The next time that you carelessly place a stamp on an envelope, take an extra minute to examine it for its artistic composition. Severely burned in a fire at Abâ€" bott laboratories on Saturday, Philâ€" ip Leash, 388 Elm, is faring as well as may be expected, although his recovery : will require seve weeks,, according to the m PHILIP LEASH 13 RECOVERING FROM BURNS Mrs. Chase M, Smith andâ€" Mrs, Arthur U. Claghorn aré chairman and coâ€"chairman .respectively© of the Highland Park . Volunteers‘ committee: which. includes Mrs, William F. Bromstedt, Mrs. H. Howe, Mrs. H. G. Kemper, Mrs. A. 8. Trade Jr., Mrs; Bernard Newâ€" man, Mrs. Earl Wallis and Mrs. Theodore Jarding, Rawinia activiâ€" ties are coâ€"ordinated by Mrs, Alan Kidd, chairman, with Mrs. Robert K. Belt, Mrs, H. Grant Clark, Mrs. Frank G. Hough, Mrs. J; T. Snite and Mrs. J. Kenneth Tyson assistâ€" ing. f in carefully developed territorial units of interest which should *be psychologically helpful to veterans from different localities to whom the old home state" is but a dim and blurred memory. The Ameriâ€" can Red Cross hospital recreation room and dayrooms for incoming WACs are other tasks the Fort Sheridan Volunteers are eager to undertake in the immediate future. Col. George H. Cushman, post commander, has suggested that the Volunteérs furnish and make homelike the dreary waiting rooms in the Separation center, which are in use now and will continue to be, long after combat ceases. Plans are under way to: furnish these rooms, accommoduting 125 men, Knapsack libraries; chapel florâ€" al arrangements, bedside bouquets in hospitals and flowers for the Service Center sponsored by garâ€" den clubs; circulating â€" libraries and _ sixty homelike recreation roomsâ€"all have eased transitions and supplied home touches most missed by recruits. As the war adâ€" vances, many new duties confront the Vohmbat in addition to conâ€" tinuing the program of helpfuiness already so well established. + . "There will never be another Fort Sheridan" one soldier wrote back. ~Many other written testiâ€" monials from boys who were inâ€" ducted at the Fort, are tributes to the morale building impact of the Volunteers‘ work. Many boys hope to be released from‘the army at the Fort so that they may again use the recreation rooms furnished for them . by â€" thoughtful‘ civilian G.J.‘s Laud. Work of Ft; Sheridan‘s Volunteer Com. The Fort Sheridan Volunteers‘ committee of civilian womdnm in North Shore suburbs and ~ ern Chicago, has been responsible, since the onset of the war, for fosâ€" tering and sustaining civilian inâ€" terest in soldier welfare at Fort Sheridan. + Permanent Program After Closing Republican Hdq. Highland Park Library WARNING TO ALL: || Obed House Tonight * keep its fire losses down. WILLIAM J. HENNIG, Our . fire loss From some‘s curelessness last month was Watch your grass and brush tires so that they do not get out of control. l Do not burn leaves and brush on â€" windy days. °: Think of Never leave a fire unattend. ad;: put â€"it" out â€"hebore you All of this loss could have ||â€" n rone 4o iwid on e f::; "(1 ~.fl '\ it es yA P -s-:n :'f'v!* begy ‘.vg man of the assisted by Mrs. J. Raymond Kiedâ€" i paunimasnan Marks, s Mrs. W. Harold<Rutherford and Mar. Robert Koretz. ' The committee jn: charge are Mrs. John Newey, &flhn. Mrs. Kenneth Anderson, ‘coâ€"chairman; Elm Place Book Fair ke To Start November 13 , By Betty Dorie (7th mde) Eim Place will hold its annual book fair, starting . Monday, Neov. 18, and extending through Tharsâ€" day, Nov. 16, to secure extra funds for the school library, This book fair will be open daily from 9:30 to 12 and from 1 to 5, and on Wed« nesday andâ€" Thursday evenings from 7:15 to 9:80.â€" On Wednesâ€" day: nightthere will be a special P.T.A. meeting, at which Miss Elizâ€" abeth Orton Jones will give a talk on books, and Miss Lawry Turpin of Elm Place schoo}l will} discuss her book, "How to Make Toys," â€" Various kinds of books are to be sold: books on travel, history, musâ€" it and art for children and adults, There will also be used books sold that the children will bring. The new beoks will be supplied by the "Gift . Corner" of 6 It is with regret that the doors of the headquarters at 31 S. St. Johns élose, as there have been many friendships developed as a result of the work carried on there, and much interest aroused in Reâ€" publicanism. * tions as well, as during campaigns. They will function throughout the years in the interest of good Reâ€" publican government, and will inâ€" form the Township on matters perâ€" taining to the Republican party at all times, it was announced, Much information flowed in a‘wl\ out of headquarters during four weekd it was open and many thousands of items of: literature were © handled. To all those who helped with the projects go the many thanks of both organizaâ€" ti::-. 'go Mrs. Harold 0. McLain, who undertook the management of these fproj-ch goes " particular praise for the way she efficiently operated the office. j f Throughout the campaign, both eclubs signed up muez-n: The Deertfield â€" Township publican Woman‘s club now has over 500 members, and the Kiathd Park Men‘s Republican club has over P rmipim . Repubthen otpenton permanent Republi their appreciation to all those who Withoxt the mantenentof tane t assistance friends and fellow lkblh- who donated b:;“ only their time and money, equipment, furpiâ€" ture, labor, and incidentals, work could not have been so: gheâ€" cessfully completed," said "Mrs. Wiiliam L. Winters. "Our clubs vhbwflunkuotonl{tbc_ind!vfl- uals who helped, but also al} the Republican precinet committeemen who. assisted with the work, and the Highland Park Woman‘s Reâ€" publican club for their donations volunteer workers." “ Planned by S« Tonight‘s Opéh Following last Tuesday‘s: elecâ€" tion, the doors of the Republican been closed. Offiters of the Deerâ€" field Township Republican Womâ€" an‘s club and of the Highland Park Men‘s Republican club expressed month at 31 S, St. 5¢ a copy; Lk Deerfield Township t Republican Woman‘s Club. Highland Park Men‘s Republican Club. maintained â€" for a $1.50 per year i9 yx T Ts

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