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Highland Park Press, 30 Sep 1948, p. 3

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At a Pack meeting Friday, Novâ€" ember 5, new boys will be inâ€" ducted as Cubs and awards will be presented to those qualified for Wolf, Bear, and Lion badges. Membership of Cub Pack 86 is open to boys regularly enrolled in Lincoln School. Pack 86 includes the following: Pat Barker, Fred Pack 86, Lincoln School Lists Members and Den Fathers Cub Pack 86 of Lincoln School has begun the year‘s activities with an enthusiastic response to a proâ€" gram outlined by the Pack Master, Mr. Stanley McKee and the den Pack 86 has a compliment of six dens totaling fortyâ€"seven cubs, led by den fathers. The theme for the fourth grade dens for the first six weeks perâ€" jod is Indian Lore, while the fifth and sixth grade dens will work on stad, Mike Magee, Michael Morris, Hugh Seyfarth: Bob Adler, Bob Brown, Dick Hopp, Dick Inman, Teddy Ekdahl, Bill Flinn, Dave Holden, Nick Hurst, Larry Johnson, Bob Montgomery, Terry Moore, Kenny That New Look ‘Twas irksome, but one must keep Best way to save money in Highland Parkâ€"do your shopping on Wednesday afternoons. With other modern girlies; With smiles of pulchritude and I now display my pearlies. From that inside pocket came a third set. Time was now getting short. It was almost time for the speech. Miraculously, he found the third set a good fit. The prospective speaker mutâ€" tered: ‘"Thank you a thousand times. You must be a wonderful dentist. Give me your cardâ€"I‘ll be in to see you tomorrow." benefactor smiled and said: "I hope you‘ll not be needing my services for some years to come. I happen to be a mortician." Said the man: "Perhaps I can help you." He put his hand in his coat pocket and brought out a set of upper teeth, which, under cover of his handkerchief, he smuggled into the unfortunate man‘s hand, and muttered, ‘"See if this fits." Surreptitiously it was tried for size. Too large. Slyly, another set was proâ€" duced and tried. Too small. We Mi While eating the dinner after which he was to make his speech, he suddenly found his upper plate cracked. This placed him in a terrible dilemma. He cast about for help. He just had to tell someâ€" one, and turning to the man beâ€" side him, a perfect stranger, he told him of the predicament. AGRICULTURE Who decided a farm he would buy; He wanted a cow (To be continued) Ed‘s Note: (Readers are in vited to contribute to this saga.) Where in the world is that Cauâ€" tion School? We frequently see a bus marked Caution School. Where is it? He purchased a goose and a duck And a drake and a gander, for luck, He wanted to buy A pig in a sty, But they wouldn‘t fit into his '!\:_l‘_'u..yomhllo'ho- But he hadn‘t a notion of why! Thursday, Sept. 30, 1948 As he started for the stage, the {A cereal story without a of truth) (Stop me if you‘ve heard this SDbeent and Shollows Judd Carlson, Walter â€"Farmerette â€"R.B.0. â€"Ponderous â€"Ponderous All Aboard For "Â¥Y" Friendship Club Leaving the "Y" at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Octer 21, thier itinâ€" erary includes a tour of the Cook County Jail, a session in the Counâ€" ty‘s Criminal Court, and the Chiâ€" Mwmfl&* Bus Tour .2 With the opening of fall activiâ€" ties, the Friendship Club of the Highland Park Y.W.C.A. is planâ€" :h,_.h!hi’_-&iflmik progress and their application in in decorative lighting will also be ing good time for all. Lincoln P.T.A. Officers Prepare Interesting Events Dance; Mrs. F. W. Halbrook, Spring Dance; Mrs. Leonard Ross, Mrs. Chas. Kimbrough and Mrs. Mike Tighe on Fall Carnival. Chilâ€" dren‘s Halloween Party, Mrs. Paul Miller; Mrs. Guy Finlay, Mrs. Roy Jones and Mrs. Wm. Woll for Witten for Children‘s | Entertainâ€" ment Night; Mrs. James P. Moore, Skating; Mrs. A. T. Marks, Ice Carnival; Mrs. Robt. Stein, Spring Card Party; Mrs. Robert Clarkâ€" son, for School Picnic and Field Officers of the Lincoln school P.T.A. who have spent many busy weeks preparing interesting events for the year 1948â€"49, are as folâ€" Standing Committee chairmen are: Mrs. C. Leonard Johnson, Program; Mrs. Fred Bishop, Ways and Means; Mrs. John Adair, Room Mother Membership; Mrs. Hugh Seyfarth, Health and Safeâ€" ty; Mrs. Alan J. Joyce, Publicity; Mrs. L. A. Nathan, Social; Mrs. A. E. Johnson, Hospitality; Mrs. Wilfred Johnson, Policy Counseâ€" lor; Mrs. Jerome Goodman, Liâ€" brary; Mrs. James Moore, Dad‘s committee and Teacher‘s Repreâ€" sentative is Miss Winifred Nelson. mers; Viceâ€"president, Mrs. C. Leonard Johnson; Secretary, Mrs. Lawrence Herman, and Treasurer, In Highland Park, Mrs. John Covington who writes for "Whisâ€" tleâ€"Stop," a community publicaâ€" tion, is working on an assignment for "Better Homes and Gardens." Mrs. Beatrice Steinman, author of many children‘s stories, has had one of her latest ones accepted for future radio presentation. And Mrs. Edmund D. Froehlich is a successful writer of radio plays. The North Shore Creative Wriâ€" ters will hold their first workshop from ten until twelve, on Thursâ€" day morning, October 7, at the Highland Park Y.W.C.A. Weekly meetings wilk be conducted throughout the winter under the leadership of Marjorie Peters of Advanced, or less experienced writers in any field are eligible for membership in the group. Those interested may get in touch with any of the following memâ€" bers: Mrs. Joseph G. Mosey, Lake Forest; Mrs. Mildred B. Haessler, Ravinia; Mrs. George H. Simpson, Mrs. Darrell S. Boyd, Winnetka; Mrs. Clifford Carpenter, Evansâ€" Creative Writers Report On Various Activities _ Poetry by Mrs. George H. Simpâ€" son of Winnetka appeared not long ago in a column of "Rhymes and Remmants" in the Chicago Sunday Tribune. While in Northâ€" brook Mrs. Norman T. Williams has been busy editing a sorority magazine. Gaile Groves of Evanston, is a contributor to the "Line." And Mrs. Edward M. Herman, also of Evanston is the author of an arâ€" ticle appearing in a recent issue of "Your Life." farth, Walter Frank, James P. Moore, Frank McOmber, Leroy Leonard, Michael Tighe, Martin Granholm and Charles Pollack. At a_recent lunchetn meeting, held at the home of Mrs. Mildred B. Haessler of Ravinia, members of the North Shore Creative Wriâ€" ters reported on their various literary activities. President, Mrs. Carol B. Sumâ€" Cubs of Pack 86 are most forâ€" for the David Wanâ€" School District 108 Expands Music Department With the advent of a fullâ€"time instrumental program, District 108 is now offering free beginning class instruction on all musical instruments to students in grades four to eight. Classes will be formed within the next few weeks in all four schools and will inâ€" clude violin, cello, flute, clarinet, trumpet, and trombone, with smaller classes in viola, string bass, and french horn. Classes will meet one period each week during the school day, and will be under the direction of the instrumental music teacher, who will also be in charge of the orchestras at the four schools. A comprehensive program of music ability testing, Seashore Tests of Musical Talents, is being carried on in the district in advance of the organization of the beginning classes, Miss Anne Phelps will continue to handle the general music proâ€" gram at Braeside and Lincoln Schools. Miss Phelps, who has serâ€" ved in this position for several reservationsâ€"and yours may be added through October 7. Those wishing to do so may phone the "Y", Highland Park 675. ized its music program in order to make a more comprehensive music service available to youngâ€" sters in the district. In the past the district has employed two voâ€" cal music teachers and a partâ€"time instrumental music teacher. There will now be two vocal music teachâ€" ers and a fullâ€"time teacher in the field of instrumental music. These three persons, working together, will serve to achieve a wellâ€"roundâ€" ed music program fo schools of the district. Ranch where the club has made For the current school year, School District 108 has reorganâ€" PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN iLLUWMOT for years, the price of one essential item, clectricity, has actually decreased. Of each dollar spent by the average houscholder, based on data of the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, less than 1%4¢ goes to buy the _ . ..â€" electricity which lights the home, refrigerates food, does the Isuaday _ ~ and performs an everâ€"increasing number of other houschoid choses. h&ecbpd*ymngapemfiemub so many jobs in the home is still one of the smallest essential inems in the houschold budget. For the same 2mount of money, an average family in Northern lilinois today can use seere clectricity than it could 10 years ago. hasn‘t gone up in price. THE In fact, dlectricity is one essential item in the household budget that Electrz'cz'ty _ and the ‘Cost of Living The monthly paper collection will start next Monday, October 4 for wastepaper, rags and metals. Proceeds to be divided among the schools according to the amount of paper collected in the respective districts, Schequle of pickâ€"ups: Monday, October 4â€"Elm Place school area. Waste Paper Pickâ€"Up Starts Tuesday, October 5â€"Lincoln school area. Wednesday, October 6â€"Ravinia school area. Thursday, October 7â€"Braeside school area. Please have your paper, rags and metal on the curbs, and be sure that no one but Suburban Waste Paper Company makes this pickâ€"up, as only this company has contracted to remit proceeds to the schools. Highland Parkers need not be reminded that the schools are grateful for these funds which are put to varied good uses. Friday, October 8â€"West Ridge and Green Bay school areas. vinia and West Ridge Schools. Mr. Bley comes to Highland Park from Athens, Ohio and has his Master‘s Degree from Ohio State. charge, and devote his full time, to the instrumental music proâ€" gram. Mr. Warnock taught during the past year in the schools of Skokie, Illinois and has his Bachâ€" elor‘s Degree from Northwestern University, where he is also taking advanced work toward his Masâ€" ter‘s Degree. years, holds her Master‘s from The School of Music lr.hiliplfq.'hisu'to the district, will have charge of the vocal music programs at Raâ€" PR ESS Mr. Bruce Warnock will have Degree at Colâ€" lilinois Welfare Associaticn is holding a Family Life Conference Country Club, Roselle, Mlinois. Board members, staff and conâ€" tributors to social agencies are meeting to consider problems the American family is facing today and the efforts of social agencies to help families prevent the disâ€" turbances that lead to juvenile delinquency, divorce and mental hospitalization, Mrs. Mina Kuyper, Psychiatric Counselor of the Family Service of Highland Park, will tell with case material how a family service agency helps individuals strengthâ€" H. Parker To | At Family Life own personal capacities. .. The United Charities, and the Family Service Association of Auâ€" rora, DuPage County and Highâ€" land Park have already introâ€" duced the "new look" to their communities. s The Fox Valley District of the Northshore GardenofMemories A Surprise Awaits You if You Have Not Visited THIS BEAUTIFUL GARDEN CEMETERY GREEN BAY ROAD & 18TH 3T. PHONE MAJ. 1087 WANT ADS GET RESULTS VERY REASONABLE 110 S. First St. 30 Years in Highland Park Authorized Sales and Service North Shore Buick Co. KEEP BUICK BEST YOULL wHY BUICK PARTS Tol. 496 Page 3

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