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Highland Park Press, 28 Nov 1946, p. 1

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Noted Jewish Leaders To Address Mass Cavalcade Two of the best known rabbis in Reformed Judaism will be the speakers when North Shore Conâ€" gregation Israel, Glencoe, particiâ€" pates at 8:15 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, and Monday, Dec. 9, in the nationâ€" wide American Jewish Cavalcade. On Friday evening the congregaâ€" tion, members, nonâ€"members and residents of the North Shore will hear Rabbi B. Benedict Glazer of Detroit, Mich.; on the following Monday evening, Dr. Julius Gorâ€" don df St. Louis, Mo. ‘These two famous men are part of a body of 40 outstanding Jewâ€" ?Iâ€"‘cnwfilflh“liofl American Hebrew congregations in connection with the Cavaleade. It has as its purpose a reawakenâ€" ing of the religious spirit in an effort to promote peace and brothâ€" erhood »mong nations and men. Vol. 36; No, 40 ‘Those assembled at the temple on these two nights will also hear from Rabbis Charles E. Shu‘man and Richard C. Hertz of North Shore congregation. Special music for both occasions is planned by the choir. Rabbi Glazer is associated with Temple Bethâ€"El of Detroit, fifth largest congregation in the U. S. Shalom, Pittsburgh and Temple Emanvel, New York City. He is a member of the Commission of Jewish Education, of the Detroit Metropolitan Council on Fair Emâ€" ployment Practice and was one of Detroit‘s delegates to the Ameriâ€" can Jewish conference.‘ He has ben active in development of betâ€" ter understanding between Christâ€" ians and Jews and has given many lectures on the subject at colleges and elswhere. He is not only an authority on Judaism but an emiâ€" nent platform speaker. P Monday evening, Dec. 9, occupies the pulpit of Temple Shaare Emeth in 8t. Louis, Mo., a position he has held for 17 years. . He will emphasize the religious purpose of the Cavalcade. He is a graduate of Hebrew Union college, Cincinâ€" nati, O., receiving his D.HL. deâ€" gree in 1945. Dr. Gordon has travâ€" eled extensively in Europe and Palestine and brings to the North the critical conditions abroad. He, like Dr. Glazer, is author of sevâ€" He was formerly of Temple Rodef Mrs. Robert Bussard Succeeds Mrs. Archer As Welfare President Already indications point to a rec can be thankful for the privileg® of doing one of the most important whh-«uâ€"udhfi to give the underprivileged child Residents of the North Shore, whether Temple members or not, are cordially invited to be present a good start â€" day, as she closed a 2â€"year period as president of the junior group of the Highland Parkâ€"Ravinia Inâ€" fant Welfare center. Mrs. Robert Bussard as president. Other new officers who were anâ€" nounced by Mrs. Ralph Trieschâ€" mann, chairman of the nominating committee, are as follows: Mrs. David T. Weich, first viceâ€" "!’;mwm second vice â€" president in charge of sewing; Mrs. Paul Smith, sewing Mâ€" howms 'Mr m Mrs. Stanley Strong, treasurer; Mrs. Halbert O. Crews, publicity; Mrs. T. L. Rehn and Mrs. George Harrison, publicity coâ€"chairmen; Mrs. Earl Wallis, advisor; . Mrs. hostess for Monday‘s meeting, Taniie ninunt Lerveshart and t Allan Wolfe, me was the statement of High School Christmas Concert Sunday, Dec. 15 Selections for the program have been chosen, and the music departâ€" presented Sunday, Dec. 15, in the high school auditorium at 3:30 _ One selection, "La Boutique Fantasque," was suggested by Mr. Other selections to be played are ‘The concert, the first given by the music department this year, is being sponsored by the music comâ€" mittee of the P.T.A. Mr. Harold Finch will direct the orchestra and Mr. Kyle will direct To Be Held Dec. 14 the chorus. Eastern Star Plans Saturday, Dec. 14, is the date set by the Eastern Star for a preâ€" Christmas bazaar to be held in the gn-e_uh.-q-n‘e"dweâ€"m materials, aprons large and small, tea towels, lunch cloths and Georâ€" gia hooked bath sets will be offerâ€" ed to Christmas shoppers. A kitchen booth, replete with handy gadgets, a food booth and a special gifts booth will be feaâ€" Masonic temple, from 10 a.m. to tured, as well as boxed Christmas ments will be served. . ‘The pubâ€" actuai experience. A marshmallow Girl Scout Activities Mrs. Edward Alt Jr., MsrGyar Mrs. Edward Alt Jr., Mrs. Grayâ€" don Ellis and Mrs. Bowen Schumaâ€" cher accompanied the giris. Troop 18, 8th graders from the Braeside school and their mothers retently enjoyed a talk on "Teen medicine at Northwestern universâ€" ity medical school and executive director of the Illinois Social Hyâ€" giene league. Mrs. Raymond Pohn is the leader of the troup. On Nov. 18, troop 34 of the Imâ€" maculate Conception school made a trip to the Glenview Navy air base. The weather office, gymâ€" tha Shaffer, assistant professor of types of planes including two capâ€" tured Jap planes and the opportunâ€" ity to enter the cockpit of a trainâ€" ing plane were among the highâ€" Mesdames McCarthy, Mitchell and Fricke in transporting the girls. On Nov. 21, troop 9, Brownie Seouts from Green _ Bay Road school, visited the Girl Scout ofâ€" fice~to see the ,ctual work being done, and to get ideas from the vavious handcrafts exhibited. ‘The girls enjoyed looking at the large scrap book of all publicity of the and each girl received a Browni¢ catalog. Coâ€"leaders of the troop beach during the week. There the girls found a duck, Miss Loretto G Lincoln school, with Mrs, Robert Frocelich, â€" leader, hiked to the Scout Judy MacCorquodale volunâ€" teered to take the duck home with her, and through the tireless efâ€" forts of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. D. W. MacCorquodale, who fed the duck glucose at half hour inâ€" tervals throughout the night, the duck is now very much alive. The troop is planning to keep it as a searching through volumes of the National Geographic magazine, has decided the bird is a female of the Bluebel] species. The Higblant Park Press On Nov. 18, troop 300, fifth aders from Ravinia school, went Turnbull woods where they reâ€" of is collecting of evening, Dec. 4, at 8 o‘clock in the school auditorium. _ The guest speakers will be Irene M. Josselyn, M.D. and practising psychiatrist, tive Rendered City by Social Park Social Service committee. "Character and Discipline of the Child" will be discussed by â€" Dr. Josselyn, who is exceptionally well qualified to talk about this sumâ€" ject,. She holds a bachelor‘s ‘deâ€" master‘s degree in psychiatric soâ€" cial work from Smith college.and a doctor of medicine degrée from the University of Chicago. In addition, she hasâ€"had special trainâ€" ing in child psychiatry at the inâ€" stitute for juvenile research at the institute for psychoanalysis â€" all in Chicago. She has had years of experience as a social worker in child guidance clinics and at presâ€" ent is in private practise in child and adult psychiatry in Chigago. Dr. Josselyn is consultant psychiaâ€" trist for the Association for Famiâ€" ly Living, for the Scholarship and Guidance association and for Herâ€" rick House, a camp for children reâ€" covering rom rheumatic fever. A resident of Highland Park, she is a member of the board of education of Dist. 107, is married, and has one child. Dr. Josselyn‘s discussion should be of intense inâ€" secretary of the Highland Park Soâ€" 1945, will explain "What Highland graduate of Mt. Holyoke college, she studied at the University of Chicago school of social service adâ€" ministration, and has had social H. P. Boy Boxers To Meet with Waukegan Saturday Night FEighteen young boxers between the ages of 10 and 15 will repreâ€" sent the Highland Park Boys‘ Boxâ€" Highland Park, Winois, Thursday, November 28, 1946 child protection and medical fields. The meeting will be open to the general public. f h night in the Waukegan high school Highland Park club, the following boys will participate in the bouts: Jimmy Carisen, Ronny Peddle, Dick Roberts, Kenny Evans, Dick Riddle, Tom Brown, Bob Winkler, George Bock, Geno Pizzato, Chuck Schramm, Frank Humphreys, Dom Johnny Behr and John McCarthey. Hugo Sonnenschein will be a refâ€" eree. Bebhr is a boxing coach for Weber, Don Riddle, James McClelâ€" Officials at the bouts will be prominent figures of the sporting the Chicago Golden Gloves team and athletic director of the Illiâ€" nois Athletic club. He is licensed with the Illinois state boxing comâ€" mission. McCarthey was the star first baseman for the Minneapolis Millers this year and also _ this year‘s leading hitter in the Ameriâ€" weight champion and during his college days starred with the Uniâ€" versity of Virginia‘s boxing team. attorney, he now practices law in Dunbar Club to Hold Open Meeting sored by the YWCA, will have a formal installation of officers and hour will follow, and refreshments will be served. The public is corâ€" from the Chicage TWCA will in‘ from the Chicago will inâ€" stal} the officers, and Miss Doroâ€" thy Jefferson, organist at the Ebâ€" enezer church in Evanston. will An unusual program Mrs. Marian G. Fisher, executive According to Mel Mullins, athâ€" ic director and coach of . the Mr will be <Gl?q-filpeltb'¢-n': association of the Highlandâ€"Park Presbyterian church will be held on Monday, Dec. 2. at 1:15 p.m. On Monday, December 2 'l\.w'm-nti.nmlol- lowing : Mrs. Rex Andrews‘ group in her home, 220 Park lane; Mrs. Charles Brooks‘ group with Mrs. T. L. Osborne, 1835 Kincaid; Mrs. W. L. Buchanan‘s group with Mrs. R. R. Wible, 239 Cedar; Mrs. F. B. Carpenter‘s group with Mrs. E. B. Law, 241 Laurel; Mrs. Paul Matthews‘ group with Mrs. A. T. Sihler, 931 Lincoln; Mrs. Eric Molke‘s group with Mrs. 8. P. Graâ€" ham, 695 Yale lane, and Mrs. C.E. Thorney‘s group with Mrs. B. E. Newman, 122 N. Sheridan. December 5,/at 6 p.m., a famiâ€" ly buffet church supper will be served by Mrs. Matthews‘ ‘.ntl Mrs. Molke‘s groups. â€" Dec. 9: board meeting at 10 Dec. 12: 12:30 pm. _ Field‘s Wedgewood _ room: _ Christmas luncheon for missionaries of the Chicago area, Neighborhood House head residents and those in our own Presbyterian offices in the W. 0. O. M. Hold Chapter l Night at Witten Hall Chapter night of the college of | regents of Highland Park, chapâ€" ter 806, Women of the Moose, 'u| held at Witten hall, Wednesday, Nov. 20. The officers‘ _ chairs were filled by theâ€" following guests: Regent graduate, Frieda Cann, Harvey; senior regent, Amn‘ \ladney, post graduate * regent Greater Chicago; junior regent, Sophia Gleason, Chicago; chaplain, Anna Witt, Puritan honor degree, Portage Park; treasurer, Margaret Hutchinson, _ Harvey; recorder, Rose Nelson, grand associate reâ€" gent of state of Illinois, Puritan honor degree, Portage Park; Arâ€" gus, Alice Coleman, post graduate regent, Highland Park; sentinel, Rhea Jones, Garfield Park; guide, Hazel Groat, Chicago; assistant guide, Frances Schroeder, Cicero; pianist, Florence Krite, academy of friendship, Portage Park. Agâ€" Make reservations with Mrs. Paul Date, H. P. 4348, before Dec. 11th. WOOM; Rose Nelson, PHO grand associate regent of state of Illiâ€" nois, and Anna Witt, PHD, were distinguished guest speakers. Alice Coleman _ and Juliette Smith, of the college of regents, Highland Park, were invested with eap and gown of the college by Agâ€" nes O‘Hara and Anna Ladney. Virâ€" ginia Garion, also a member of the college of regents, was unable to The initiation of Barbara Hutâ€" son was in honor of Julietta Smith, chairman of the college, who preâ€" sented each guest participating with gift_bottles of cologne apâ€" propriately capped and gowned. A large doll was presented to Sophia of the Highland Park lodge. Install Officers Of Benton Chapter Officers and escorts of chapter 806 installed the officers of the new Zion Benton chapter at Zion on Wednesday, Nov. 27. All memâ€" bers of the chapter were invited to attend,. _ Officers and escorts held ritual practice at the home of Anna Sheldon on Nov. 18. Gifts for Mooscheart Accepted December 4 _ Due to a change in mailing regâ€" ulations, gifts for Mooscheart and | ‘M_wp-unhm at the Dec. 4 meeting. ‘The Christâ€" Among those present were Mr. Ralph Ladney and Mr. Witt, of mas party will be discussed at this Annual Drive for Highwood Boy Scouts Continues Until Dec. 7 The annual drive to meet Highâ€" wood‘s quota for their Boy Scouts began Nov. 18 and will continue through Dec. 7. No community drive for combined charities is beâ€" ing held in Highwood this year, so Otto F. Fisher, Paul J. Muzik and J. E. Engquist, local scouters, are asking the generous cooperation of all the community‘s business men and residents. "Show your appreâ€" clation at this Thanksgiving seaâ€" son that our boys can belong freeâ€" ly to such an organization building fine citizens of the future by a liberal donation." PTA A Support in Contributing ToW.w:npaPi:hlp Variety Of Speakers At Woman‘s Club On Dec. 2 Ridge; p.m. Green Bay. If the truck misses you, call H | P. 1256. | Nov. Collection Results ‘Elm Place area ..._._.._._........$15.8( Although paper pickups in the past months have been successful, there are large areas in some of the school districts which have not contributed, and support of all areas is strongly urged by the PTA Schools benefit from the sale of paper in many different ways. Raincoats for patrol boys and a new rug for the kindergarten room were purchased with the proceeds from the Lincoln school district, and the school hopes to purchase a new portable radio. Drives start the first Monday of each month. Paper and magazines should be tied in bundles or packed in cartons and placed on the curb the day preceding the pickup, reâ€" gardless of the weather. o Ravinia area West Ridge ..... Basketball Clinic for _ â€" * Boys, Grades 6 â€" 8 Again in response to demand from sixxth, seventh and eighth grade boys, the Highland Park Playground and Recreation board js organizing Saturday morning ‘basketball clinics at most of the These Saturday clinics will run from 9:30 to 12 noon and will be conducted by the school physical education _ instructors, _ Funda mentals of basketball wil be taught and games will be played. The initial clinics will open on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the followâ€" ing schools: : bicke, leader. _ it _ Braeside school, Harry . Elm Place Syg school, Al Danacas, Activities at other â€"schools will be announced soon. Boys interested in this activity should plan to attend the opening meeting. There will be no charge for the clinies. Fellowship Dinner Military men and women of Reâ€" deemer Ev. Luth. church will be feted at a homecoming fellowship dinner on Friday, Nov. 29, at 7 p.m. 47 men and women from the church served in the military the dinner, announces ham with all the trimmings. Mr. Harry Eichâ€" ler, chairman on arrangements, anâ€" nounces that Mr. Nick Tomei, maâ€" gician, has been secured to provide entertainment, and that Mr. Theoâ€" dore Schlake, assistant corporation counsel of Chicago, outstanding forces of the country. speaker. . The dinner guests have been asked by invitation because of limited space. However, all men and their friends are invited to swell the audience at 8 p.m. and hear the speaker and see the enâ€" tcrtainment. +â€"Each military man or woman will receive a certificate of recognition from the congregaâ€" Frank E. Of First Child A clever announcement in the form of a "Pike County Republiâ€" ean, Extra," announces the arrivâ€" al of Frank Ellis Parcells III, to the Frank Parcells Jr., now living at Pittsfield, TIl. _ The new arâ€" rival, who moade his bow at the Lyingâ€"in hospital, Chicago, Wedâ€" nesday, Nov, 20, weighs 7 pounds, Parcells, pere, formerly director of the Highland Park USO, is now the owner and publisher of the Wednesday, Dec. 4â€"Ravinia. Thursday, Dec. 5â€"Braeside. December schedules are as folâ€" Monday, Dec. 2â€"Elm Place. Tuesday, Dec. 3â€"Lincoln:. Lincoln school, Vincent J. Viezâ€" . West J. Kuâ€" $15.80 11.68 . 15.60 . 10.60 . T.60 . 4.80 of When members of the collecâ€" tor‘s study group of the Highland Park Woman‘s club meet at 10:30 Dec. 3 at their club house, Elm place and Sheridan road, they will greet their speaker as an old friend, for Mrs. T. L. Osborn, chairman of the study group, will present Mrs. Agnes Sassier, herâ€" sélf a veteran collector of varied interests, who has shared most generously her immense knowlâ€" edge of antiques, and exhibits from her own fascinatingâ€"collecâ€" tions. _ She has spoken here on Valentines, Tole and Parian Ware, and Old Inkstands, and always to an esthusiastic audience, ; Mrs. Sassier is a contributor to several ‘nationally known magaâ€" zines, having published articles by "Hobbies," "The American Home," and "Antiques." For the past two years she has been associate ediâ€" tin," and is a valued member of the Midwest Antiques association. Her subject, "Kate Greenaway‘s Children," is particularly timely, for this is the centennial of the English artist‘s birth. Luncheon will be served at noon, Mrs. Garfield Day, chairman of the hospitality committee, in charge. â€" Phone for reservations to Mrs. Day, H. P. 2859, not later than Nov. 30. At 12:45, Mrs. 0. Toof, chairman offllrwumk' committee, will introduce Florence Bourke Ellis, outstanding book reâ€" viewer of stage and radio, who conducts reviews daily over WJJD, Monday through Friday, and lecâ€" tures in the course of the week to audiences totaling well over ,IS,Mpenon Her jecture tours have taken her all over the Unitâ€" ed States and into many of the South American countries, but her principal field of endeavor is now Next meeting of the Boy Scout r’hflmdflwfl‘h;lh. |ing their efforts to make a gan mode] plane. She does a prodigious amount of reading, upwa.d of 300 books a year, preparing about 200 of these books for review. For her appearâ€" ance here, a choice will be made between "B. F.‘s Daughter" by John P. Marquand, and "All of the King‘s Men," a biography of Huey P. Long, by Robert P. Yarre. At 2:00 p.m., Mrs, Leonard W. Keaster, president of the club, will call to order the regular meeting. Mrs. Clarence J. Bassler, program chairman, â€" will _ introduce the Hall, warâ€"time photographer with the United States strategic bombâ€" ing survey, who has done extensive London and Japan. He was one of 22 photographers flown to Jaâ€" pan to do work for the survey, and while there he made the colored film which ilustrates his lecture, "Japan After Conquest." These are not war pictures, but show Japan as it is today under occupation, . Scenes include Toâ€" kyo today, rural Japan, the ruins of Hiroshima, acrial views of the islands composing the Japanese empire, and Fujiyama, wellâ€"known "tradeâ€"mark" of Japan. Mr. Hall has an enviable preâ€"war record as a platform speaker and his subâ€" ject, so beautifully iMlustrated, should prove timely and informaâ€" Model Airplane Club Meets Thursday, Dec. 5 5¢ a copy;, $1.50 a year

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