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Highland Park Press, 14 Nov 1946, p. 1

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~Psychologist to Entkrtmnl' Club Women Nov. 19th or. Dr. John Haynes Holmes says of it: "It contains more common sense, courage, and sheer wisdom, to the single line and paragraph, than any other book L can rememâ€" ber on the negro problem in Antâ€" erica." Two of the members of the group will review the book, to be followed by informal discussion. Mrs, Karl Roth, formerly of Highâ€" bestâ€"seller nonâ€"fiction book. As al. ways, interested members of the community are weleome to attend. Activities of Women Of the Moose Lodge A closed meeting was held on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at Witten hall by chapter 806 of the Women of the Moose, Aun Jacks, senior reâ€" gent, presiding. It was announced that Florence Gordon, sentinel, is significant subtitle, "A White Wo. man Looks at the Negro."~ This keen analysis of one of America‘s foremost problems _ was gleaned from Miss Halsey‘s experiences in nnll-gm'inflo-'YorkCha which was successfully run withâ€" Forest, who has taught in many Mrs, Arthur Raff, a civic worker in Revinia and Highland Park, will recuperating from an operation at Fort Sheridan hospital. lnvitations ‘ ‘The chapter is invited by chapâ€" ter 43 of Chicago to attend Colâ€" workers of the chapter are invited to attend the Harvey chapter colâ€" "ih Tohelts Suide Viginia Gar. ino m Coleman, members of the college of regents, taking part in the program. Denmark," in his latest program entitled "Mind Over Matter," will be the entertainment fare at the Interfaith Group to Hear Book Report . > By Margaret Halsey _ . give a report of the executive comâ€" mittee meeting. of the North Shore council of the Chicago Conference of Christians and Jews. The program is to be a review of the recently published book by the Vol. 36;, No. 38 Park Woman‘s club on Nov. 19, at psychologist uses mental telepathy mirth and mysticism to design an evening of relaxation, education members of his audience into the experiments which range from the an exciting expérience for the members and their guests. ~ There will be no charge to memâ€" bers and their escorts. Additional guests are welcome at a nominal The regular monthly meeting of the Interfaith group will be held promptly at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, at the YWCA. on Laurel aveâ€" The LOOM and WOOM will enâ€" tertain the Boys‘ Boxing club at the Masonic temple, Nov. 23. The next meeting of the chapter will be held Nov. 20, presenting Guest officers have been asked to fill the officers‘ chairs, A special xhh-'h-d.-ld and escorts are urged to Christmas Gifts for Mosscheart Christmas gifts for Mooscheart will be collected at the Nov. 20 meeting, at which time membe fee. freshments at the close of the T‘he bingo party of Oct. 19 .:hâ€"â€"l..-‘fi_fl-] of Lever, who wish to thank all who which must be mailed early Mr. Gerald combines a vivid perâ€" Mrs. Garfield Day and her hosâ€" ion of creed or colâ€" t. He â€" draws *The Wizard of " to the absoâ€" ’Al-lhy Meeting of Presbyterian Wome: Monday, Nov. 18 the Menaul sehool, Albuquerque, New Mexico, had expected to stuâ€" dy medicine after gradusting from Muskingum college, but in ~order to earn money for medical school, began teaching â€" and forgot to quit. His busy life includes superâ€" vision of National Missions educaâ€" tion, medical work in New Mexi< co, supervision of Menaul school, giving .l"m"m prevail at The all â€" day meeting of the Woman‘s Association of the Highâ€" land Park Presbyterian church will be held on Monday, Nov. 18. Change in Date of Bethany Evangelical Adopts New Name Next Sunday morning at 11 o‘clock a special spirit of thanksâ€" The new church is to be known as the Evangelical United Brethren In these same years and in the same state a layman, tile maker, by the name of Jacob Albright had an arresting Christian experience, M-Mg-‘-wflmin. organized the Associaâ€" tion in 1800 which lates SJecanle "The Evangelical Church." Al bright was aware of the work of the United Brethren fellowship and in the early years of the nineteenth century there was intermittent consideration given to the possibilâ€" ity of a union. In the opening decâ€" ades of the twentieth century more serious attention was given to the thought of a merger and after an overwhelming vote on the part of theâ€"leaders of both denominations, merged church will rank thirteenth in numerical strength in the Protâ€" estant world. a the Evangelical Church and the Church of the United Brethren in Chrigt. The merger will be effectâ€" ed on Saturday, Nov. 16, at Johnsâ€" town, Pa., where leading ministeâ€" rial and lay delegates of both deâ€" nominations will be in joint sesâ€" These â€" Brethren then continued preaching and in 1800 organized Brook‘s group serving. 2:00â€"Program, Rev. Harper C. Donaldson, superintendent of the Menaul school, speaking. _ Rev. Marper C. Donaldson tennis and playground activities. Menaul sghoo! is a "home away from home" for about 150 Spanish American high school youths, desâ€" cendants of early Spanish colonists, uhnl‘-d-dum Evangelical church will meet Bethany church. On this eccasion recognition will be taken of the unâ€" ion which is due to take place beâ€" clude the elements which were so vital in the establishment of both communions. It is significant that both denomâ€" inations are of American origin, having had their beginnings among the German people in the state of Pennsylvania. A minister named Otterbein had been sent to this country ‘from the . German Reâ€", formed Church of Germany to do missionary work among the people who had settled in America. Durâ€" iu\ihufivityh-d-lumâ€" ite minister named Bochm had a remarkable religious experience in the "Church of the United Brethâ€" basic courses of 1 religious activities, Church. It is evident that the new in charge of the food sale. Bring jams and jellies for the Presbyteâ€" the church on Nov. 18, at bmh‘gtmug be served by the Square, onder the chairmanship of Mrs. Ethel 10:00â€"Hospital dressings. 12:00â€"Chancel service, Mrs. 8. 12: Mrs. F. B. Carpenter‘s group is The Higbland Park Press Ministers Plan Union was elected North Shore delegate to the women‘s committee of the Chicago area of the National Conâ€" North Shore Council Holds Regulir Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the North Shore council, National ‘Conference of â€" ~Christians and Jews, was held last Thursday, Nov. 7, at the home of Miles G. Seeley, eussed coordination of the activiâ€" The next meeting of the execuâ€" tive committee will be hid the first week in December. * The program for the thanksgivâ€" ing service will be arranged by the bn:Efim. Several other pastors of community will participate: Problems of _ church _ publicity and proposed zoning changes as they might affect the churches was discussed at the meeting, and comâ€" mittees were appointed to report on special problems., guests were present, Two representatives of the Highâ€" organization with the North Shore council, and 2 committee was apâ€" pointed to work out methods of ned for Thanksgiving morning at 10:30 in Trinity Episcopal churth. The invitation was given at a reâ€" cent meeting of the Ministerial association _ of _ the community which was held in the United Evâ€" angelical church with Rev. R. S. Wilson as the host. » This biâ€"monthly m.'d- comed C. U. Harris, newly instiâ€" tuted rector of Trinity church, and Luthcran church of Highwood. The meeting was in charge of Rev. Lester Laubenstein who was reâ€" lected president of the association. Rev. R. S. Wilson was reelected secretary for the coming year. Others present at the meeting inâ€" cluded Dr. Louis Sherwin, Rev. H. K. Platzer, and Rev. Alvin Kniker, The next meeting will be at St. Johns church, Dec. 5, at 10:30. * Highland Parkers, interested in maintaining the residential charâ€" acter of their town as differentisated from Evanston or Rogers ‘ have a direct and importent interest in the hitherto little sed activities of a St. Louis, Missouri, firm, Harold Bartholomew and M'flihhfhm-dm' nplish Vimififi_wmb-_w‘ lons of the Highland Park building code. 3 u-flul.lbnda&:--u-..lqdqtbi; “fllmumhflmfipfi awners who have invested their savings and made their homes ‘ _ ‘The problem is not a local one im the of involvifig ‘ ‘:.unpevuofhc,dl-:l::.&enhe:lunmy,:o&e change in the character of the town is accomplished. for Highland Park has been planâ€" Rev. H. W. Linden, pastor of Zion Neither should the soning board be allowed to sccomplish drastic wdtfimflu&:m“”pn'n:hhcfih&” Progress is indeed incvitable, progress consists in accomplishing improvement, not in providing for deterioration. ltn-h,-‘h&:hubvn-hrgn“l’nkfl is impossible to provide mummm them in or immediately to fine residential sections, the value ddflh-â€"#flh“wâ€". An-u.u.-n;h-.g-l-.o.gmuum y to see that further are held and that alternative proâ€" *= ':.*"""';:?-'wâ€" that the changes Highland Park, HMinois, Thursday, November 14, 1946 Starting today, Thursday, a concentrated effort is undert way to improve the appearance of Highland Park‘s downtown ‘The first noticcable indication of this drive is the fine large green trash cans, placed in strategic areas, where they will do the mostâ€"good. You can‘t miss ‘cem, with their legend1 "PUT YOUR TRASH IN HERE." Who would â€"refuse to comply ? * This movement can bescredited to certain civicâ€"minded peoâ€" ple who love their Highland Park and wish to do it justice. For further particulars turn to page 2 of this issue and read what our respected columnist and Highland Park‘s most staunch supporter, Mr. Whitt Schultz, has to say on the sub~ HIGHLAND PARK BEGINS MUCH NEEDED CLEANUP OF CITY STREETS HICGHLAND PARK IS RESIDENTIAL of Mrs, Richard Hafner, chairman of the Green Bay Road school PTA All parents and teachers of stuâ€" dents at Green Bay Road and Elm Place schools are invited to attend an enterthining meeting at the Green Bay Road school auditoriâ€" um Thursday, Nov. 21, at 8 p.m., featuring an amusing and instrucâ€" tive talk by Dr. Nornian E. Watâ€" son, superintendent of Northâ€" brook schools, entitled "Laugh and Widety known as a speaker and writer on educational subjects, Dr. Watson is particularly qualified to lecture on laughter. He will exâ€" plain why people laugh, and will demonstrate his ability to make his audience laugh with him. A memâ€" ber of the Deerfieldâ€"Northbrook Rotary club, he has addressed the Highland Park Rotary club several that this is the first joint meetâ€" ing ‘of the year with ‘the Elm Place PTA. Following the meetâ€" Word has ‘just been â€" received this past week by the American Legion post of Highland Park that Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus will arâ€" rive in Highland Park at the Chiâ€" eago and North Western railroad station, Saturday morning, Nov. 23, at 9 o‘clock. Joint Meeting of Green Bay and Eim Place PTA, Nov. 21 They are planning to alight from the train and be with the boys and girls of Highland Park until the next train which will arrive in Highland Park at 9:32 a.m. when they will continue their journey to Evanston, Highland Park post 145 of the American Legion is sponsoring the visit of Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus this year and invites all the chilâ€" drn of our community to be on hand and extend. to our special guests a hearty welcome. _ _ Santa has also promised through the cooperation of the local post to have treats on hand for all and So, boys and girls, remember the date, Saturday morning, Nov. 23, at 9 o‘clock, at the Chicago and North Western station. hopes that a goodly number will turn out in the celebration. Let‘s go! Scouts Will Demonstrate Activities in 2:Day Affair Two Promotions Made In Personnel at North Shore Gas Co. Roy E. Jones, for the past four years division manager of North Shore Gas Co., has been appointed sales and _ advertising manager with headquarters in the company‘s Jones has had considerable expeâ€" rience in sales and advertising. Prior to joining the local company he did graduate work in utility management in Harvard school of business, and he spent . several years with utility companies in Ohio and Colorado. In his new position he will head up an extensive sales and adverâ€" tising program which is expected to be launched when the company converts to natural ‘gas . next church 35 years ago when the presâ€" ent edifice was erected, He is now minister of the First Presbyterian church in St. Louis. *A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend these servâ€" ‘“hw.lhh Atomic War?" Theme Of Women Voters Park is the newly appointed divisâ€" ion manager. Tom is well known in this area where he has worked with the company for more than a quarter of a"century. tinue to make their homes in Highâ€" land Park, Rev. F. W. Evans, D.D., The moderator of the general assembly _ of _ the Presbyterian church will speak at the Highland Park Presbyterian church next Sunday morning at the 11 o‘clock service, He is the Rev. Frederick W. Evans, D.D., the minister of Second Presbyterian church _ of Troy, N. Y. This is a distinct honâ€" or conferred upon the Highland A graduate of Washington and Jefferson college in 1902 and of Princeton Theological seminary in 1906, he hak had a long record of honorable sefvice in the Church. man of the foreign commissions In 1936 he traveled widely in the Near East. He also visited Russia and made a cruise in the Mediterâ€" This is a part of the diamond jubilee celebration of the Highland Park church which was organized in 1871 and has 75 years of honorâ€" The monthly discussion groups of the League of Women Voters will be held this month on Nov. 20 from 1:30 to 3 p.m., in the homes assigned as n.ceting places for the various groups. "Must We Have an â€"Atomic War?" will be the theme for disâ€" eussion. Additional subjects will ‘be The Meaning of the Bomb, The Here Sunday Morning in Troy, N. Y., Oxford, Pa., Steuâ€" benville, O., Denver, Col., Council Bluffs, Ia., New York City and Paterson, N. J. . C Dr. Evans has served as chairâ€" committee of the Presbytery of Troy. He was a commissioner to the general assembly in 1 in 1937. pre.and other European countries, the pastor of the Highland Park Park church as the time of the moderator is greatly sought after. This will be his only preaching apâ€" pointment in‘ Chicagoland during the current year. ‘Counter Proposal. Members, of the Atomic Energy Control workshop, a study group of the league, will be on hand as resource people at each meeting. Mrs. Melvin Wolens is chairman of this group. ‘The league‘s policy on atomic ‘&hbifltfin&d The meetings on Nov. 20 are open to the public. Anyone interâ€" ested in attending one may call Mrs. George Catr, H. P. 1022. T. P. (Tom) Clark of Highland Both Clark and Jones will conâ€" The speaker on Nov. 24 will be He has been pastor in churches In g of this probâ€" trol flags, den and pack flags will fly over model campsites and Cub and Senior Scout activities on Friâ€" day and Saturday, Nov. 15 and 16, as all of the 2767 Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Senior Scouts of the North Shore area council demâ€" onstrate "Scouting on Parade." During the war years, all scouts were "on the job," engaged in the distribution of war bond posters, the collection of waste paper and hundreds : of _ other worthwhile projects. At a meeting of the Scout leaders of the council, it was decided the Scouts needed an opportunity to set up model camps, demonstrate outdoor camping, eatâ€" ing and sleeping and in general to display thir ability to do skillful out of door living. Cub Scouts will do no formal camping. but on that day will put on a gala display of Cub Scout games, stunts, meetings and activiâ€" ties in their own den front yard. Each Boy Scout will work with his own troop, setting up a model camp in a prominent spot in his own village, close to the troop‘s regular meeting â€" place. ‘These troops which have the proper equipment will set up an over night camp. Others will make it a oneâ€"day camp, * VFEW and Auxiliary Plan Dance Nov. 21 anniversary dance at Elks hall on Nov. 21 at 8. The post will be one year old Nov. 17. In conjunction guests are invited to attend. The regular monthly meeting of the post was held Nov. T at Elks hall. A letter from the commanderâ€" Senior Scouts will set up oneâ€" day camps which will put on disâ€" play a more skillful show of campâ€" ing technique such as â€" shelters, fireplaces, signal towers, homeâ€" made cances and _ many others. Guides will be on hand in all camp sites to welcome visitors and to show them through and to explain the various items in the campsite. The high light feature in most camps in this one day demonstraâ€" The members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, post 4737 and the committee under the supervision of Hi Nichols, will hold a turkey raffie. All the members of the at the meeting by Commander Claâ€" vey in regard to settingâ€"up a comâ€" mittee to handle the veteran hous. ‘This is merely a survey to find out the need of veterans now and in of the survey. celebration was given to the Amerâ€" iecan Legion and the VFW to be used for the veterans at Downey hospital. Chapiain Schnelder is i what veterans at hoapital l‘dd‘br&lfch very good mm was glad to hear that Woody is a report on the bowling league in piace of Joe Cameron who was absent. Harâ€" ry said that the league is going to have a raffle at the VFW dance Jan, 16. The members of the league will raffle off a bowling ball, bag and a pair of shoes. be the evening meal prepared in the ppen by the Scouts. Guests of honor at this meal will be the parâ€" ents of the Scouts. Chaplain Schneider are in charge Don‘t forget the birthday dance on the 21st. American Legion Bingo And Turkey Pull Highland Park post of the Ameriâ€" year‘s party will be bigger and betâ€" prizes, refreshments and dancing an added attraction a 1946 radieâ€" phonegraph will be raffied off. 5c a copy; $1.50 a

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