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which all schools in the area beneâ€" fit, by placing all old newspapers and wrapping papers on the curb early in the morning. The full week‘s schedule is as follows: The monthly newspaper pickup is scheduled to start on Monday, Monday, Jan. 3â€"Eim Place area. Newspapers Will Be Picked Up On Monday Dr. Ralph Sappe, well known North Shore table tennis player, has volunteered his services as inâ€" structor. He will have a class for grammar and high school childâ€" ren between 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. and for adults between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. The game room at the Community Center will be open only for table tennis instruction of Recreation, announced that there will be instruction in table the Community Center. Offered At Center «annual New Year‘s Eve Party at the Masonic Hall on the second floor from 9:00 p.m. until, Decemâ€" ber 31, 1948. The price of admission, which is very reasonable, includes a turkey dinner and refreshments for the entire evening. There are a limited number of tickets available so those wishing to attend contact Henry Scheskie at H. P. 6331; Stan Pankman at H. P. 1487 or W. C. Moran at There will be dancing to the tune of Red Peters and his fine VFW New Years The Highland Park Memorial Post No. 4737 of the Veterans to do. The book we intend to read, the letter we mean to write, the visit we plan to makeâ€"any of these probably is more important than the things that keep us "too busy to get around to them." :...% As time passes, our days slip by with increasing speed. The long, almost interminable weeks, that we once knew, telescope down until they pass by in a blur of swift days. If we‘d stop to think about it, we‘d realize that we haven‘t got time to hurry. We‘d all enjoy life more if we hurried a bit less to do the many things that are not so important and mkagmm?nfiqugqmmenymt Griping is at best, only a safety valve for relieving mental pressure that, often as not, is a result of having failed to take action to prevent the situation that causes us to complain. (For example, the nonâ€" voting voter who complains because a bond issue or other proposition did or did not succeed). Worry seldom accomplishes any good. Concern, translated into action, can bring, at least, the satisâ€" faction engendered by intelligently directed effort. © For New Year‘s f Alittleleasworryandalitdemoreplanning. : :# little less griping and a little more helping . . . a little less hurry and a little more time . . . that‘s about the best we can wish any and all of you, at New Year‘s, or any other time. â€" Mindful of the old admonition "Physician, cure thyself," we acknowledge that it‘s infinitely easier to give advice than to live by it. Yet ... iday, January 7â€"â€"G: -lbulifin-. Vol. No. 38; No. 45 Howard Copp, Superintendent HAPPY NEW YEAR! Up To Now By Bill Thomas Festival, but is also well qualified as an instructor, l& in the classes, d-‘. Community Center (H. P. l“r) school, and they are planned for beginners and advanced pupils. Ir.-uhnot-ly!-m ifi-mru,“y‘- g.ew Term For ton Twirling Classes Begins January 7th winter term of his baton twirling classes held at the Community Center on Friday afternoon, Janâ€" 9:00 p.m. Ma 7:00 p.m. VFW vs Duffy‘s 8:00 p.m. Hermans vs. Sherony‘s Duffy‘s had a much easier time in defeating Sherony‘s Hardware 35â€"18. Duffy‘s held Sherony‘s to 2 points in the second half, after leading 16 to 23 at half time. Remo Vai with 12 points was the kndingmhtfiom Herman‘s Hurricanes won the third scheduled game of the eveâ€" ning on a forfeit by the Santi Richard Baldwin for the VFW tied for scoring honors with 8 points. 18. The score at half time was 18â€"17 in favor of the Hot Shots. Jack Strand for the Haven and ketball League by the score of 28â€"27. Victory for the V.F.W. was achieved by their success at the foul line. The Haven Hot Shots outscored the VFW on field goals 11â€"8, but the VFW made 12 for 23 free throws as the Haven team could connect on only 5 out of The V.F.W. Post 4741 basketâ€" ball team defeated the, Haven Hot Shots Monday night ‘at Linâ€" coln School gym in one of the closest games played in the Highland Park Community Basâ€" V.F.W. and Duffy‘s Cagers Score Wins In H. P. Basketball League A Paper for Highland Parkers ® Published by Highland Parkers Entry blanks may be obtained at the Highland Park Recreation W in the Community Center (H.P. 2442). All entries Monday, January $rd. Drawings will be held Wednesday, January 5th at 7:00 p.m. Any member of Midwest Badâ€" minton Association Clubs located in metropolitan Chicago and enâ€" virons who has never been a winâ€" ner in any event in the Golden Bird Class B. championships or a semiâ€"finalist in any event in Class A tournaments is eligible. men‘s doubles, women‘s singles, women‘s doubles and mixed doubles. Fees are $1.50 per event The Golden Bird Championships, Class B, tournament sponsored by the Chicago Badmijnton Club will be held Sunday, January 9th, 1949, at Concordia College Gymâ€" nasium, River Forest. The tournaâ€" ment begins at 10:00 a.m. and Sponsored by Chicago Badminton Club Coonsman Hahn. 3rd prizeâ€""Mother and Child" by Martha Strubel. ; The jury making the awards consisted of Miss Margaret Fisher, Mrs. Parks Phipps and Miss Cath. erine Murphy. _ . _ Two shows of the Art League are being exhibited in Winnetka for the balance of this month, the December member‘s show at the studio in the Winnetka Communâ€" ity House, and the September show at the Winnetka Womn'l‘ Club. During the month of Januâ€" ary these shows will hang at the Highland Park Woman‘s Club, and Glencoe _ B. Hull. Water Colors 1st prizeâ€"‘"Early Morning in the Woods" by Esther Jerrard "sq 2nd pnaoâ€"“Chmgo River Scene" by Anita Burnham. * 3rd prizeâ€""Reflection" by Doris Il‘.. Butler. Honorable Mention "Spanish Towâ€" er" by Naomi Giffen 1st prizeâ€"‘"Young Maiden" by Janet Middleton. Ist prizeâ€""Storm Brewing" by Janet Middleton; 2nd prizeâ€"‘"Mountain Shadows" by Louise Stanton. 3rd prizeâ€"‘"Eunice" by Denison North Shore Art League Makes Ribbon Awards Oil paintings, water colors, and sculpture awarded ribbons in the Art League‘s December member‘s Highland Park, Illinois Thursday, Dec. 30, 1948 Les Olson The Highland Park Press Whitt Schultz Norm Hoffman t). ® "‘Paddy" by Nancy orm Hoffman _ _ Alice Zabel Will Schlichting _ Bus Olson respectively. â€" of â€" worked together before. They have an unusual! display which all of Highland Park should see. The window decorations inside the public library and in the vestiâ€" bule are most unusual and beauâ€" tiful, this season. The ornaments were made by the nimble fingers of Mrs, L. F. McClure. Mrs. Charles Henkle and Mrs. McClure Window Decorations At H. Park Library meetings will be held every Thursâ€" ‘dlymmhgm-hnutfltwolw o‘clock, in the Highland Park YWCA under the direction of Miss Marjorie Peters of Chicago. Halfâ€"year memberships for this second term are now available to persons interested in joining the group. Further information may be obtained from any of the folâ€" Darrell 8. Boyd, Winnetka; Mrs. Edward M. Herman, Mrs. Clifford Carpenter, Evanston. lowing members: Mrs. Joseph G. Mosey, Lake Forest; Mrs. James Mildred B. Haessler, Ravinia; The North Shore Creative Writâ€" ers will begin the second term of their weekly workshops on Thursâ€" day, January 6th. From then on, Creative Writers Begin Second Term ‘"We are sincerely grateful to everyone who has answered our appeal. Their prompt response means that they. want the activiâ€" ties of the tuberculosis associaâ€" tion to continue, since the assoâ€" ciation received ‘its sole support from the sale of Christmas Seals." ‘"Although theâ€" Seal Sale offiâ€" cially closed on December 25, the work of the Lake County Tuberâ€" osis Association is a year round project," she added, "and funds received after Christmas are just as welcome and helpful as those received during the holiday seaâ€" Christmas preparations, but we urge all who have not yet respondâ€" ed to get their contributions in the mail at their earliest convenâ€" "We know that many county residents have delayed answering their Seal Sale letters because minimum necessary to carry out the 1948 tuberculosis prevention and controf program of the assoâ€" ciation," Mrs. McCullough exâ€" plained. * "Returns from the 1948 Christâ€" mas Seal totaled $29,478.04 on Christmas Day," Mrs, Mabel Mcâ€" Cullough, Seal Sale Chairman for the Lake County Tuberculosis Association _ announced _ today. "‘This sum represents 70 per cent of the quota $42,000 which is the Christmas Seal Sale Rosamond Olson Bill Thomas mhw'“~ Highland Park Board and the Highland Park School Boards. held at Sunset Park on Friday evening, Jaruary 14th, beginning at 7:30 p.m. There will beâ€"events for boys and girls from kindergarten age through high school. The races will be followed by a hockey game which will be played under lights, Teams playing in this game will be announced next week. Medals will be given to first place winâ€" mndfibh-bm-‘i third place winners in all events. City Wide Ice Skating Races To Be Held On January 14th Art Olson, President of the Playground and Recreation Board, has announced that the annual cityâ€"wide ice skating races will be committee sorted and packed the giftsâ€"a total of 590. All the chilâ€" dren were remembered at the Lake Bluff Ward of the Cook County Hosâ€" ducted by the entire bodies of both the Junior and Senior Counâ€" cils, The program was entitled "Under the Christmas Tree." The singing of carols, accompanied by the String Ensemble, set the mood for the placing of the white gifts under the large, beautiful Christâ€" sum of $80.15 was forwarded to the ABRAHAM LINCOLN FOOD TRAIN, to be sent to needy chilâ€" dren in Europe and Asia, This amount will buy 2,137 quarts of milk in powdered form. Theé annual White Gifts asâ€" sembly on December 17th was conâ€" Instruction, the two Councils went to work with the Home Room representatives in, charge. The At Thanksgiving many gifts of nonâ€"perishable foods were brought to school. These were assembled, sorted, and packed by the memâ€" bers of the "Helping Others" Committee, and sent to the Ridge Farm Preventorium and the Lake Bluff Orphanage. The letters of appreciation received are evidence that this longâ€"established: custom at Elm Place and Green Bay Road schools does_provide an opport.un-‘ ity for children to meet a civic In the/past month, three underâ€" takings have been headed by the two councils . jointly, with the children and teachers of the primary grades at both Elm â€"Place and Greéen Bay Road Schools asâ€" sisting. These undertakings conâ€" cerned children in need, both at home and abroad. When December 9, 1948 was officially set aside as Milk Day by our State Department of Public Early last month ~the Elm Place Student Council, now in its eighth year, decided to separate into two sections. The fourth and fifth grades now make up the Junior Council; and the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades conâ€" stitute the Senior Council. This action was taken after thoughtâ€" ful deliberation on the part of both students and teachers. This new type of organization will perâ€" mit (1) a program of school, civie activities within the interest and maturity ranges of both the inâ€" termediate and the upperâ€"grade students; and (2) greater indiâ€" vidual participation in these acâ€" tivities. Elm Place Student Councils Assume Busy Roles Highland Park Boys, 16 and Over, Train For Golden Gloves Contests b‘mthMby.. on We‘re hoping for a hmaflafw;& all of us as we look ~ l-d-andw_’.i year with you â€" â€"â€" "' N 9:30 a.m.â€"Highland Park Chorâ€" al Club. T:00 to 10 :00 p.m.â€"Community Badminton at Ravinia gym; Dudâ€" 7:30 to 10:00 p.m.â€"Community Badminton at Braeside gym; Harry Kubalek, instructor. Wednesday, nis instruction for adults; Dr. Ralph Sappe, instructor. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.â€"Table Tenâ€" nis instruction for grammar and 839 p.m.â€"Ball Room Dancing class at Community Center; Mrs. Lucy Smith, instructor,. _ 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.â€"Communâ€" 7:80 * p.m.â€"Playground >and wq!. Bgnrd meeting in the ity Basketball League at Lincoin 3:45 p.m.â€"Junior Art Class; Mrs. D. M. Sinclair, instructor. 7:00 p.m.â€"Weight lifting class at Community Center gym; Ed The Communit§ Center will be elosed on New Year‘s Day. Monday, January 3â€" Saturday, January 1â€" Friday, December 31â€" The Community Center will be elosed at 5:00 p.m. on New Year‘s Community Center Highland Park, Illinois Thursday, December 30â€" 9:30 a.m.â€"Junior Craft Class at the Community Center; Miss Ella Rasmussen, instructor. 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.â€"Basketball for boys at Lincoln gym. Golden Gloves champions, namely Angie Passuello, Tom Tapper and Bob Weber. Highland Park also held the American Legion 10th District Championship for three Recreation Calendar It is hoped that a fine team will be developed to represent Highâ€" land Park in the forthcoming Golden Gloves tournament in the novice division. Two years ago Highland Park produced three will supervise and direct the club, Highland Park will again see "boxing at its ‘best" with some of its best athletes in the busiâ€" _ Watch for date of the Lake Countyâ€"Highland Park all star boxing ghow which will be the nucleus of a representative team in the annual .Golden Gloves tournament. _ Plans are under way to revise the Highland Park Boys Boxing Club with a senior class starting training on Thursday at 7:00 P.M. at the Community Center gym. All boys 16 years of age and over who are interested in boxing are asked to report for registration. A new board of officers will be selected in the near future and will plan for an all star boxing exhibition in January. Mel Mullins To Direct Boys Club; Will Hold First Meeting Tonight 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.â€"Table Tenâ€" 8:00 a.m.â€"Red Cross First Aid According to Mel Mullins, who Highland Park‘s Official Newspaper a copy; $1.50 a year V.F.W. vs. Inmans