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Highland Park Press, 3 Oct 1946, p. 2

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Grace of the Ravinia Garden club, judged the flower arrangements on the class room tables. Two eighth grade girls, Rita Witte and Joan Delhaye, were secretaries to these judges. Under the direction of Mrs. Clara Kuester Walton, general sciâ€" ence teacher at Lincoln school, the annual flower and garden show was held in the school auditorium last Thursday during the regular mssembly period. The show conâ€" sisted of an interesting and inâ€" :tncti?"}dkphy of f;lo'en. fruits, tries were classified under "cultuâ€" ral classes" unless in artistic or humorous _ arrangements. . The *green thumb" enthusiasts entered all possible garden products under the various classifications. There . Scores of prizes were awarded the young exhibitors by this group of outstanding judges. . Blue rib Page 2 were special floral and table arâ€" rangements, . Many oddities from the home gardens were exhibited, as such â€" while oddities were used to create unique figures or to deâ€" pict scenes. bons were given for first prizes, MAKE HIM YOUR CONSTANT FRIEND® Will someone please tell the writer why a quarterback always calls a line plunge on the ‘first down? 1 SUDDEN THOUGHT .. . It‘s good to see that the Ameriâ€" can Public is slowly beginning to realize that "booze" is catching up with them. â€" The general chairman, Mrs. Walâ€" ton invited a committee of school mothers to assist the teachers in the reception and placement of the exhibits. . You‘re welcome, "Prof" and "Barb." We note that the big white sign wHY on South First St. â€"â€" the one on| Th which all the names of H. P. SETYâ€"| fuss , icemen were listed â€" came down | wash; this week. f ing | m And just as well, we say. _ to ‘sm{ The sooner we can forget WAF.| vertisi and think PEACE the better it‘l} p,, SIMILE1 . .. About as effective as an electric hand drier in a men‘s washroom! Bruce Krasburg, from the Men‘s Garden club of Highland Park, and his committee composed of Thomâ€" as Browning and Frank Burroughs, judged the specimen blooms, the fruits and vegetables. Mrs. Arâ€" thur Baldauf and Mrs. Stanley "Don‘t just call on God when you‘re in trouble," Canon Stokes of Honolulu, T. H., told a group of "Rather," he said, "call on Him at all times. Make Him your conâ€" stant friend." And that it‘s a tragic mistake to base much of our daily living on the ‘ social drinking" approach to tife? « Green Thumb Enthusiasts Exhibit at Lincoln School INFORMATION, PLEASE . .. In the past some of our predictions have come true. We‘re right certain that this one has merit and that it will be a reality soon. _ We predict that pretty, attractive Joan Avery and Barbara Blessâ€" ing will be two of the most popular girls ever to be graduated from Highland Park High School. * We‘ve never known why. WALTERS SHOE SHOP Telephone H. P. 172 389 Central Avenue Highland Park "GREAT SHOES FOR LITTLE AMERICANS W HITT N. SCHULT Z Let‘s Take a Look We recommend and like to sell LITTLE YANKEE xommeâ€" §bjQ E§ «â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" because these "great shoes for little Americans" help keep little Notes of a (Special to The Highland Park Press) By It seems to us that smoking is a waste of money and time; and a certain way to tear down‘ your system â€" despite what all the the "medical authorities" report! CAN‘T UNDERSTAND IT DEPT. ... Suzanne and Lynn Stunkel, grades 6 and 2, for humorous vegeâ€" table arrangement. A clothes pin cart, filled with small vegetables drawn by a potato horse: Due credit should go to the variâ€" ous committees who helped make the show a success, Miss Apitz, art teacher at Lincoln, inspired her seventh grade girls to make posters announcing the event. Mr. Borg, manual training instructor, and his seventh grade boys printâ€" ed the entry cards and the ribbons. Thus, by the cooperation of all the combined forces, the annual flowâ€" er and garden show. was "put to bed". until the "green thumbers" gather again next fall. Frankly, we can‘t go along with all this publicity. Mr. Hill was a great businessman. . Of that there is no doubt. But, we think he dedâ€" icated his life to something negaâ€" tive â€" getting people to pack their systems with nicotine. Why, tobacco is the only plant that worms won‘t eat! ADD NEGATIVE SIGNS DEPT. ... "Stop And Drink!" (spotted in Chicago.) "Idle Hour." Nope, we lfilluxt understand why folks say re at" when they mean simply "where." Sandra Salo, grade 3, for Indi an corn. The nation‘s press made a big fuss over the passing of George Washington Hill, the chainâ€"smokâ€" ing man who persuaded millions to smoke by his supercharged adâ€" vertising campaign. A Donald May, gradeâ€" 7, for pesches â€" displayed in a wooden bowl. _ 5 Jean Meinhard, grade 3, for a variety of vegetables. Asst, Building Inspector At a recent meeting of the Highâ€" land Park City council, Herman Sasch was appointed _ assistant building ifispector of the city of Highlandâ€"Park, serving with Philip Cole, city engincer, and acting building inspector. f WHY ... PARTING red ribbons for second and white for third. Many exhibits received honorable mention owing to the quality of specimens, perfect arâ€" rangementandcolor balance. There were five purple ribbons, signifyâ€" ing the grand award. The exhibiâ€" tors who received such an award were: Sandy Klee, grade 7, for flower arrangement® of petunias displayed in a large conchâ€"shell. "There is always some leveling power that puts down the rich, the mighty, the strong on the same ground with all others."â€"RW.E. Local Talent Delights Members of Music Club 1946â€"47 season of the. Highland Park Music club was a gals affair, held in the attractive home of complished musicians, and their music ranged from the classics to the modern, with maturity of inâ€" sight into both groups. Miss Jean Nichols, soprano soloist, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram B. Nichols of this city, has a voice that promâ€" ises to carry her into the highest Mrs. Jack Spsichner. The _ two technique and a depth of underâ€" standing in her renditions of Choâ€" pin, Brahms and modern composâ€" ers. Mrs. Myles Dressler, presiâ€" dent of the club, urged the memâ€" bers to avail themselves of the opportunity of hearing recitals by nationally known musicians at the New Trier auditorium under the sponsorshipâ€"of the Winnetka Musâ€" ic club. Good Time Had by All at VFW Dance A large crowd attended the dance of the Veterans of Foreign Wars held Thursday, Sept. 19, at Elks hall. Good music was furnished by Dave Corirad and his orchestre. The door prize was won by Bill panist, showed both brilliancy of A business meeting was held beâ€" fore the dance and was well atâ€" tended. It was announced that the degree team under the direction of Ray Mann would initiate new members at the Oct. 3 meeting. All members are urged to get applicaâ€" tion cards for the new members before the mecting starts at 8:00 TERRITORIAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT RBUBLIC SERVICE COMPRANY OF NHNORTHIERHN ILLINO!S THE PRESS of advantages of this aree. Send for free bookists This is one of a Jerome William Thomas Victim of Pneumonia The death of little Jerome Wilâ€" liam Thomas, 2%, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Thomas, Green Bay and baby sister, Corinne, in Green Bay, Wis., he was rushed to the Wisconsin General hospital at Mad. George Williams College To Open October 7 rosd, came as a shock to them and their many friends, Tuesday mornâ€" ison. . For a time hisâ€" life hung in the balance, then he was believed to be out of danger. ed The opening date of the late afternoon and evening division of George Williams college has been postponed until Monday, Oct. 7, in order to give more students an apportunity to enter. Registration of all classes will be held on October 1 and on Oct. 7 from 2 to 9 p.m. Private funcral services were held Wednesday morning at the Seguin funeral home, with buriâ€" al today (Thursday) at Green sister, the little boy is survived by his paternal grandmother, Mr. W. H. Thomas, and his uncle, William Thomas, of Highland Park; also his maternal . grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hutto of Green Bay. Snowwhite and the Seven Dwarfs at Elm Place The Clare Tree Major children‘s theater will present Snowwhite and the Seven Dwarfs at Elm Place school, at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26. Tickets are now on â€" sale. George Thornton, 49 inches tall, who has been with the company for 20 years, playing the part of the dwarf, will be one of the cast. Stricken with polio six â€" weeks An attack of pneumonia resultâ€" on the area. Public General Industrial Metals Typewriting (beginning) ...... Monday and Wednesday 7:30â€"8:30 Typewriting (advanced) ... Monday and Wednesday 8:30â€"9:30 French, con Sewing ... Spanish, conm Sess wtherwige Kobed. :2 . .l.". . 00 1 c00o). C000 20 n 4 2. Registration fees are payable at time of registration, $2 per term hour. Classes meeting two hours, $4. Dou:l:n:r for persons living outside the Deerfieldâ€"Shields T ip High School District. > . 3. The school reserves the right to cancel any course with inâ€" 4 sufficient enrollment and to close a class when maximum enrollment has been reached. *To 1.‘ All classes will meet from 7:30â€"9:30 p.m. on nights listed unâ€" ADULT EDUCATION CLASSES Term: October 14â€"Deécember 18, 1946 Registration: October 7 and 9 from 7 to 9 in be given if enrollment warrants formation of class of if instructors are available. s beginning Thursday, October 3, 1946 *Monday

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