_ Beeps and Shallows fate, the post was preparing to celebrate the burning of=the last mortgageâ€" on its home. The post had purchased the building four years ago. â€" Commander "Cap" Edwards said the Toss was only partly covered by insurance, but that the post would proceed immeâ€" diately with plans for building a new home." This incident brings to mind the ancient Chinese legend of how a building was first burned with the pig inside, in order to produce Larson‘s Stationery, A&P Superâ€" MM&]-.‘-" Vegetables â€" Monarch Finer Foods It was dance night at the sepaâ€" ration center, and soon busâ€"loads of patriotic young ladies would arâ€" rive to do their duty â€" not too reluctantly â€" by supplying Uncle Sam‘s nephews with partners. A truckload of pop chugged up to the I gazed helplessly at the mess. hvn"i-.-ibl. for one footâ€" sore legâ€"weary recreation diâ€" rector to carry them to the second floor, and the bus driver was too busy. â€" Murâ€"der! What, oh what Reminiscent of An Ancient Legend The Highland Park, II1., Legionâ€" naires are not the only Highland Parkers to burn their clubhouse mortgage, recently, . Fortunately, however, they did not burn the building to accomplish the purpose, as did the post at Highland Park, Mich. To quote from News Servâ€" "HIGHLAND PARK, Mich.â€" Fire of undetermined origin gutted the clubhouse~: of the David M. Vincent post 120, of the Afnerican Legion here, with a loss estimatâ€" ed at $20,000. By the irony of The new 6â€"inâ€"1 kitchen aid to I glanced about surreptitiously at the battleâ€"worn ‘veterans. . All the â€" volunteer ~spirit had been drained from them. What I needâ€" ed was some potent incentive â€" but urgently. I forced a cheery smile. "Boys," I called out, "the ones who will carry these cases,up to the second floor shall have first choice of partners this evening." . I gasped at the response,. . In no time‘at all the heavy cases had been transferred upstairs, and I was kept busy the next few minâ€" utes â€" passing â€" slips of paper on which I had written: Deerficld Hardware "Call for volunteers," suggested "I.O.U.â€"one goodâ€"looking partâ€" ner for the dance tonight." ___ux.“y_n "..;~. India, where the people are more fertile than the land and the paradoxes more fertile than the people." & A MUST for housewife. :uyw-;nsfr'flmâ€â€" all Wizes of vacuum sealed cans, jars and bottles. 90 per cent of all vacuum cans sold today are withâ€" stores: Blue Goose Food Market, "E;iinm“.'l.u:â€"- opener, â€"0 cherry ;ork-aiu;p“m."llo- handy, â€" permanent kitchen aid â€"l.d.hlwï¬ml.up treated to give longer; better servâ€" en helper. teed. â€" 49 cents at the fol ico" hright funieh _ A Teat itth Pharmacy, Husenetter Hardware, Thursday, March 13, 1947 HOME PRODUCTS Highland Park, HMincis ‘‘‘Fime"â€"ly Quotation Ask for MASTER KEY Mind Over Matter QUALITY ALWAYS women in the parishes of the archâ€" diocese. â€"For the next two years Mrs. Rafferty will guide the Lake county unit of the council and will preside at its rP#gular quarterly On February 13 at a meetâ€" ing held at Mother of God church in Waukegan, Mrs. Alex Raffo Jr., was elected president ofâ€" the Lake county district of the Chicaâ€" go Archdiocesan Council of Cathâ€" olic Women. The Council of Cathâ€" olic Women stimulates and coordiâ€" nates Catholic activity among Ahinnum'ï¬nptnxeul: beleaguer The category known as "eager"; But this tale has to do, my child, With the species known as beaâ€" vers wild. Catholic Women Elect There are beavers wild and beavers latter is a beaver gathe‘ ;“Nï¬ .::a.tohn much traffic You‘ve heard the beaver termed perchance, The smartest creature in‘ fur Just so the whole is waterâ€"tight His teeth as fashioned so they Fourteen Schools Enter The beaver‘s noted for his wits â€" The beaver family has habits Somewhat akin to those of rabâ€" For bunnies really are terrific. queer â€"â€" Perpetually the engineer; He‘s quite efficient â€" on the At damming up a rippling stream Twig, tree â€" most anything is When sensing causes for alarm, To save the little ones from harm, Necessitating sudden dash, : He makes a quite tremendous To go with cobâ€"web nylon legs. But wholeâ€"sale slaughter soon will friend; _ 3 5 A fig for fashion or no fashion! The beaver skin‘s now on the raâ€" The law starts trappers on the lam, And imports beavers, two by two... For beavers know just what to do; And where, once, all was dry and A newâ€"bortt~lake will soon appear. R.B.0. 41 instrumental and 11 vocal enâ€" This tabulation does not repreâ€" sent the final list. Not all of the schools which are eligible have sent of the writer. Lester S. Olson, Publisher. R.â€"B. Olson, Editor. But not, we‘re told, quite so. proâ€" An inner urge makes him â€" it‘s As straight and true as any saw; But, marking trees, for work or ‘*um, :>â€". * £ He‘s reckless as George Washingâ€" Smacking his broad tail like a padâ€" dle, * To warn the young ‘uns to skedadâ€" dle, { For Uncle Sam‘s the beaver‘s tion; EL And when some stream requires a by the Highland Park Press, 516 Laurel avenue, Highland Park, 111 Telephone: Highland Park 557. His tireless enemy‘s the trapper, For Modom must have her furs to wrap ‘er. . : And style demands fur coats â€" or contest, ‘which will be held at Highland Park high school March 29 and April 19, have been arrivâ€" Both of the contests will be open to the general public for a slight admission fee. Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highand Park, Nincis. Subscription rates: $1.50 per year; 5 cents per single copy. $8.00 per year outside of Lake county From 14 schools Mr. Finch has received 112 instrumental and 62 vocal solos entries. In additioh, Communications intended for publication must be written on one Issued Thursday of cach weer beaver babies are called Behold the Beaver! }::-ellh, but their husbands, will e members of the cast; which wil} RaviniaaWomen Plan Gay Nineties Extravaganza Dress rehearsal for the "Ravinia Revue," the Gay Nineties extravaâ€" ganza being planned b} the Ravinâ€" give six skits for the amusement of the Ravinia Woman‘s club. The performance itself will be Friday, March 21. is'o.n’-el-b.hnh-z: for _ next â€"‘Wednesday h March 19, &ccording to Mrs, Gorâ€" duhrh.d:zl-lld&u. committee. Not only members of the piano accompaniments for the "revue." _ Mrs, Wyatt Jacobs is Mrs. Parks‘ coâ€"chairman. _ Memâ€" bers of the cast will i,clnd.: Mr. and Mrs, H. J. VanOrnum, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Ball, J. S. Cross, Mr, and Mrs. Carl Howard, J. W. Barâ€" ton, Henry Austin, Mr and Mrs. A. C. Heimerdinger. ; Chairman of the men‘s Ravinia group was H. T. Schaffner, assistâ€" ed by Messrs. H.; Engster, J. Harâ€" ris, F. B. Ham, J. Simon, G. Reeves, G. Leonard, L. Steinman, K. Arâ€" nolt, R. Hutchins, J. Romer, R. Wetzel, J. Goldberg and M. Anâ€" Schramm, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Parks, Mr. and Mrs, Wyatt Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Knox, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Carlson, Mr. and Mrs. Elzie C. Partiow, Mr. and Mrs. Elzie C. Partlow, _ Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Kendrick, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Kelly, Mrs. J N. Barbee, Jr., Mrs, C. S. Stunâ€" kel, Mrs F. J. Bickmore, Mrs. Bryâ€" an K. Perreault, _ Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baughman, Mrs. E. F. Kaâ€" palka, _ Mrs, William Goodman, Mrs. Albert J. Bushey,â€"E. B. Elâ€" Girl Scouts Give Pi a la Mode Parties; Plan for Camp At Braeside, those serving on the women‘s committee _ were: Mesdames E. C. Partiow, Klass Bos, H. F. D‘Sinter, R. H. Olson, R. C. Ferguson, Raymond Pohn, G. McKinney afd E. Murphy. Servâ€" ing on the men‘s comniittee were: Messrs. L. Davidow. L. Cohen, H. Goodhart, °C. Quanz, W. Jacobs, E. C. Partlow, H. R. Olson and W. Schwimmer. Officiating at Ravinia were Mesdames G. Harrison _ and °C. Kluss, coâ€"chairmen; J. Simon, D. Morgan, H. Bowen Stair, G. Ellis, B. Schumacher, L. Steinman, H. Boysen, G. Yarger, K.Krnft_.. L J. Stirling, R. Hutchins, C Brandâ€" riff, A. Elliot, J. Murphy, J. M. Easton, G. J. DeVlieg, A. Wagner, G. Rosen, C. Scasselatti, K. Arnoit, M. Wolens, J. Calvin Smith, S. Peare. E. Loevenhart. R. Billeter Mr. Meyers was an outstanding citizen, and among his business asâ€" &h-';l.&du' ': sense justice and his absolute integrity. He is survived by two sons and two daughters, four #randchildren and thrée greatâ€"grandchildren. s more, and Mrs. William Alderman * Apple pie a la mode, milk, cofâ€" fee, fun and frolic were on the menu Tuesday, March 4, at Braeâ€" side school when 180 Girl Scouts and their _ little _ sister scouts brought paternal _ ‘"dates" to the party. About 250 dads and sweetâ€" hearts attended a similar party on March 6 at the Ravinia school. At Ravinia Mrs. A. R. Eliman diâ€" rected the skit, Mrs. V. Fox was narrator and Mrs. L. Wellman, piâ€" anist, â€" Mr. "X" led in community singing. Mrs. J. F. Pridat of the local office â€" assisted with both manufacturing firm of Michaels, Stern & Co.. soon to celebrate its one hundredth year of existence. He was a member of the firm for many years as head as the financiâ€" al department. 9 At both gatherings the theme was the propqsed Girl Scout cabin and its support, carried through from clever table decorations to amusing skits presented by both schools, with script written by Mrs. Graham Marks and â€" appropriate music arranged by Mrs. E. C. Partâ€" low. se On â€"Friday morning, Mr. Salaâ€" mon, Mrs. Davidow, Mrs. Stanley Wessel and Mrs. Wetherton Cherâ€" ty inspected the cabin site, which was : approved by Mr. Salamon, who made constructive suggestâ€" Father of Mrs. A. Raff & Is Taken by Death ~ Friends of Mr. Morris M. Meyâ€" efs ,father of Mrs. Arthur Raff of Cedar avenue, will be sorry to learn of his death after a short illâ€" ness, in Los Angeles, Cali{., a few days ago. © Mr. Meyers and his wife, who died in 1928, were freâ€" quent guests at the home of their daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"law and had many friends in this community. Both Mr. and Mrs. Meyers were born in Rochester, N. Y., in 1857, where for 53 years, Mr. Meyers T H E clothing ‘The sixth president of Vassar college â€" and first woman presiâ€" dathiï¬llâ€"y-rhh,q.â€"lb Sarah Gibson Blanding â€" is comâ€" ing toâ€"Chicago April 1 and will be entertained by Vassar alumnae at the Casino club. Miss Blanding will spedk< on "Why a Liberal and her talk will be followed by a tea in her honor. For New Vassar President Arts College" . in the mirrored Miss Blanding, inaugurated as president last October in an imâ€" pressive ceremony attended by the muw&.offleon of 78 other colleges and universiâ€" ties, was, at the same time, decoâ€" rated by the War department for her wartime tribution to the welfare of m‘mm States servâ€" icewomen. a The.tea in honor of Miss Blanâ€" ding will be the first party given by the new enlarged Vassar club. Mrs. Geddes W. Carrington is chairman of the party and memâ€" bers of her committee are Mrs. Edward H..Kellogg, Miss Edith Lapham and Mrs. Peter Brandsâ€" ness of Evanston, Mrs, James E. Day and Mrs: Renslow D. Sherer of Winnetka, Mrs. Louis J. Stirling of Highland Park, and Mrs. George Rich III, Mrs. Gilbert Gardner and Mrs. John M. Reichert of Chicaâ€" "Current Problems Encountered as Your School Board Plans for Alumnae Will Entertain Mrs. Spencer Keare and Mrs. Louis J. Stirling, recently elected directors of the Chicago Vassar club from Highland Park, are also assisting with plans for the meetâ€" ing to honor Miss Blanding. > Women Voters to Present Harold Norman . the Future" is the topic that will be discussed at the Dads‘ Smoker on Tuesday, March 25, by Mr. Harold Norman, president of the Board of Education, Deerfield: Shields township high school. â€" â€" PR ESS At the 1946 national League eqgnvention, sound economic thinkâ€" ing and an understanding of govâ€" ernmental economic problems were the objectives chosen as the most vital ones for every Americdn citiâ€" zen today. The March (meetings of the Highland Park league will be deâ€" voted to a discussion of our ecoâ€" nomic policy and system based on the pamphlet _ recently sent all members, entitled: How the Wheels Go ‘Round." ‘The economâ€" ic welfare and foreign policy deâ€" partments of the league, under Mrs. MelvinWolens and Mrs. Grayâ€" den Ellis have â€" been st.ndyx phases of the economic proble Members from both departments will guide the discussion, Discuss "How the wheels go round â€" our economic system"â€"will be the theme for discussion at the group meetings of the League of Women Voters on Wednesday, March 19. "The next few months will be crucial with respect to the internaâ€" tional economic policy of the United States. Has the United States undertaken the economic leadership of the world? .Is it reaâ€" dy to take the steps required of such leadership?" 4 In a recent issue of ‘"Trends," a publication of the League of Women Voters of this country,â€"apâ€" peared the statement: "Mr, Norman‘s extensive experiâ€" ence &s a member and president of the Illinois School Board assoâ€" ciation has given him an unusually objective viewpoint," says Mr. Harold Finck, chairman of the Dads‘ Smoker, "and we hope that the attendance of the meeting will be a "must" on the calendar of every high school father." GLENCOE L. Hayward, Barbara Britton Sat. Mat. â€" Kiddies‘ Show THEATRE 630 Vernon Ave. Highland Park 605 Open Mon.â€"Fri., 6:00 Sat.â€"Sun., 1 :30 Thurs., Fri., Sat., Mar. 13â€"14â€"15 Botte Davis, Paul Henreid Special Kiddies Matince Party Adv. tickets now on sale, NOTE â€"Regular performance starts at 4:30. 30c to 6:30 One showing onlyâ€"at 2 pm "LADY LUCK" Robt. Young, Barbara Hele Geo. Raft and Lynn Bari Mar. 16â€"17 Mar, 18â€"19 Swimming in the state Telâ€" egraphic meet, three girls and a relay team will strive for winning places on March 19 in our pool. ‘The swimmers are entered in sevâ€" en events. * Dorie Weber will swim the 20â€" yard crawl and the, 40â€"yard crawl. Carol Grimes will do the 20â€"yard and the 40â€"yard back crawl, while High School Girls in Telegraphic Meet Northshore GardenofMemories MOVING & PACKING of HOUSEHOLD GOODS 374 Central Ave., Highland Park. H. P. 181 GREEN BAY. ROAD & 18TH ST. S T O R A G E A Surprise Awaits You if You Have Not Visit&i THIS BEAUTIFUL GARDEN CEMETERY . Phone Highland Park 435 7 S. St. Johns Avenue High Grade Body Work Done on Any Make of Car The CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM 43 North Sheridan Road FENDERS REPAIRED AND REFINISHED Candid You can learn at no cost to yourself what prayer can do for you. Christian Science reveals the power of this healing prayer. 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