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Highland Park Press, 16 Feb 1950, p. 5

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stage crew right before the audiâ€" â€" . ~ence The master of ceremionies _ wilF be Andy Spiegle, assisted by ~~ Step Up Rehearsals > .« For "Stunts" Show The show is under the direction ofâ€" Miss Rosalie Marquart, with the assistance of ~Mr. Kyle and Mr. Finch. The script has been ‘written by Judy Rose and Donna . The club is planning. to see cither "Kiss Me Kate" or "Goodâ€" ~by My Fancy" sometime next month. /. m it?. Highland Park hig‘. school last Tuesday, February 7, after school in the English club room. , vocal solo, tumblers, tap dancing number, minstre] show, band numâ€" ber, Rosenberg‘s and Stern‘s modâ€" ern.dance duo, monologue, magiâ€" cian,, quintet, soprano solo by Sue Fox, Chorus with Irish Folk Songs, and Carol Metzenberg and her Jim Grace, Peter. Padorr, John Sickle, Phil Rubenstein, and Tom (‘{liek. will be given their first week, rehearsals for the various acts are now being held every day. The show, which will b&é presented as a rehearsal, will be known as The show will begin at 8:15 with selections by Jim .Varney‘s band. The other acts to follow wil} be the Square Dancers (under the direction of Hartman Canâ€" non), a guitar trio, Piano Solo, Hill Billys from Tennessee, an acâ€" cordian \duo, Georgeâ€" White in a Joe Greco, March 19 Will Be â€" Visiting Day at HP.HS. appear in the "Little Giant", the _school annual, must have them § by Pat Sproul In order to make those first few days easier for the students who will be entering the Highland Park high school next September as freshmen, the annual eighth grade visiting day will be held on March 19 this year. The eighth grade students from Lincoln, Ravinia, . Braeside, Elm grammar schools will make tours of the school during the day, They.will assemble in the audiâ€" torium, where the deans will give talks to acquaint the prospective students with the school. After the discussion, councilors will take the students on tours of the high school. Spring Concert March 26 At Local High School band and chorus will present the Sunday, March 26, schoolâ€"auditorium at in the afternoon. Each of the departments will have a varied program of music. Five New Members Initiated In Garrick _ . by Billie Krueger â€" know the standard size needed for the "Little Giant". Students who ated into the Garrick club at the The members that were initiâ€" ated were: â€"Karen Friedman, Judy Harris, Karla Speil, Nancy Behr, and Frances Azzone. # March 1st Deadline For Senior Class Pictures MANURE C I . by Jules Levy: With the student stunt show at _ by Charlette Leaming . The Highland Park high school by Carolyn Kerrihard Seniors at the local high school kenâ€"before March 1st. _ Students ‘are encouraged to go local photographers, for they & Dry Cleaning Co. Phone HIâ€" 2â€"4551 > perform on stage by for crew, consisting at $:30 o‘clock 16, of »next obâ€" of Niles‘ Trojans Crush Little Giants 61 to 36 ball season as they take on a rugged â€" Waukegan team. This game will be the last home appearâ€" ance for the six seniors on the Boo . ussia leaders and council meetings. The ks â€"On R announcements from the commitâ€" Current books which piece toâ€"|tees were followed by a report gether the enigma of Russia are|from Deane White on her activiâ€" very much in demand at theâ€"Highâ€"| ties and projects. . land Park Public Library, particâ€"|\ Council members attending. the ularly during these winter months meetin; were Mrs Maurice Allsâ€" when readers are spending many | brow, Mrs. E. P. Barnes, Mrs. R. of the long evenings keeping|L. Diemer, Mrs. ‘William Gooch, versed on world affairs. Mrs.~George Hartman, Mrs. W. J. Some of the more recent titles| Flynn, Mrs. David Lasier, Mrs. which are available at the local| Fred Mudge, Mrs. Roy Nereim, library are: > Mrs, C. Bouton McDougal, Mrs. H. "Russiaâ€" and the Russians", by| L. Oppenheimer, Mrs. Maléoim Edward Crankshaw > > Sproul, Mrs. L. J. Stirling, Mrs. "If Russia Strikesâ€"", by George{Charles Walker, Mrs. R. C. Whitâ€" .From the beginning to the final gun, it was Niles all the way as they completely outcharged our locals andâ€"hit with deadly accurâ€" acy from all over the floor. by Bill Kiddle _ ~ Ken Howard, Niles sophomore flash, paced his team to a 61 to 86 rout of the Highland Park high school varsity cagers in a nonâ€" In the last niinutes of play coach Carlson cleared the bench giving the "subs" some game exâ€" perjence. Although little Bobby Freeman did not play,the whole game, nor was he highâ€"point man, he gaive the best performance on the court for the Little Giahts. Tomorrow nlan., February 17, the Little Giants will ring down the curtain on the home basketâ€" Edward Crankshaw > > "If Russia Strikesâ€"", by George Fielding Eliot s "Stalin, a Political Bjography", by Isaac Deutscher s "Behind the Curtain", by John ~ Gunther tss s "Stalin and Co.", by Walter Durâ€" league game last Friday night in ‘Jloocwol‘ t and the Russians", by Edward Stettinius ° ; ‘The State of Europe", by Howard K. Smith Varsity Group Of Presbyterian Church To Sponsor Dance "In Anger and Pity", by Robert Magidoff ‘"The Rape of Poland" by Stanisâ€" law Mikolajezyk "My Three Years in Moscow" by The varsity.group of the Highâ€" land Park Presbyterian church are The dance will be held in the parish house of the church and all teen agers are invited. Tickets at the usual price. 3 "Paradise Lost" is the theme of the dance‘and the decorations will be appropriate to the title. Barnard Barnes has been selected as general Chairman of the dance announced Samâ€" McMaster chairâ€" man of the publicity committee. Tickets can be secured from. any of the group and attendance will be limited to one hundred couples. Senior Class Dance This Saturday, Feb. 18 The senior hop, which this year is to be known as the "Crystal Ball", will be sponsored this Satâ€" urday, February 18, from 9 to 12, by the senior class of theâ€"Highland \P'urk high school. £5 â€"* The decorations and theme will be of a futuristic nature, and Johnny Olin‘s band will furnish the music. * Highland Ten Pin | Walter Bedell Smith turday evening March 4, 8:45 TRY A PRESS WANT AD 233 North Sheridan Road Highland Park 12:30 to 6:30 P.M.. Call HI 2â€"0319 for bowling instructions * OPEN ALL DAY “I § WEDNESDAY h Every Day from 139 N. Second St. TEL H. P. 319 Girl Scout Council t> February meeting of the Hi:h?ud Park Girlâ€"Scout Council was held February 8 at the home of Miss Deane White Mrs. H. L. Oppenheimer, the new commisâ€" sioner, presided. It was announced thatâ€"the council members were to march in the procession at the March 12 event. A training course for Board and Council members of the North Shore area will ‘be held March 20, 23, 27, 30, April 3, 6, from 9:30 to 3:30 at the Winnetka Community House. The trainers will be Mrs. Howard K. Jackson of Chicago and Mrs. Marâ€" ian Fick of Downers Grove. Two training courses for leaders are being planned for Highland Park this spring. The Outdoor Training course will be held the end of March and the Basic Leaders Training Course, the end of April. On March,29,â€"Mrs. Jo Fay Ricâ€" ketss will discuss the Association Plan ofâ€" local Girl Scout organizaâ€" tion to a.combined leaders and council members meeting at the Community Center. This meeting Lent Season At Redeemer Lutheran Theâ€"Official board of the Wesâ€" ley Methodist church will meet at the church on Highwood avenue and Everts place, Monday, Feb. 20th with committee meetings first at 7:00 and the board at 8 p.m. All members are urged.to attend, for much business of importance is to be transacted. A : The season of Lent will be obâ€" served at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 587 West Central Avenue, with â€"midâ€"week services on every Wednesday, February 22nd. The series of six sermons planned by the pastor; Hans K. Platzer, are: February ©22ndâ€"Mark 10.32 and Wednesday, beginning with Ash Church Board To Meet February 20 46; ‘"Sight for the Blind": March 1st â€" Luke 19.1â€"10; "A Changed Life". "Paying the Price"‘. Marchâ€"22nd â€" Luke 10. 33â€"42; ‘"Sitting at Jesus‘ Feet", March 29thâ€"Matthew 21; "Triâ€" High School Dismisses On Washington‘s Birthday In observance of Washington‘s birthday, there will be no school next Wednesday, February 22, at the Highland Park high school. WANT TO TRADE SOMETHING TRY A PRESS WANT AD THEY BRING RESULTS arch 8th â€" Luke 22,â€"31â€"54; "Watchful Prayer", umphal Entry". The llfihli"lfk culmty Playm' Admission â€" $1.00 â€" Fed. tax .20 â€" TOTAL $1.20 Saturday, Feb. 19, 1950 :â€" 8:30 p.m, * Sunday, Feb, 20, 1950 â€" 2:30 p.m. â€" Luke 23. 1â€"25; "ADAM‘S EVENINCG" Kiwanis Club‘s Children‘s Program . {|| COMING: "Ambesh," "Hasty THE PRESS * Proceeds For Benefit of more than the usual quota of beauties, the full quota of comeâ€" dians, the eyeful of dazzling cosâ€" tumes and â€"enough lighting and scenic effects to mgke Mr. and Mrs. and theâ€"kiddies* hair stand on end. . The ~22 evening. performances will be augmented by matinees each Saturday â€"and Sunday, six in ‘all, The opening night‘s perâ€" formance will be a gala . benefit sponsored by the Chicago branch of the United States Junior Chamâ€" ber of Commerce with proceeds devoted to its work in the youth movement, â€" Once again the ingenuity of Ice Capades is brought out with the presentation of Walt Disney‘s Toy Shop, with Pluto, Pinocchio, Donâ€" ald Duck, ‘Mickey Mouse and all the other beloved Disney characâ€" ters ~cavorting~happilyâ€"about~the Other intriguing group numbers are Winged Iridescence, Jungle Jive, and Teen Age Party. There are 29 numbers in all. . Many of the favorites of past Ice Capades edition are thereâ€" Bobby Specht, "The Old Smoothâ€" ies", Jimmy Lettengarver, Jackson and Lynam, ‘Helen Davidson, Charles Slagle, Patti_ Phillippi, Alan Konrad and Mary . Lela Wood, Saiter & Kinney, Eric Waite, Chuckie Stein, Mary Lou. Landreville, Miry Irwin, Forgie and â€"Larson, Jane Zeiser, Don Bearson, Frark St. Amant and and Tuffy McKellen, acrobats de luxé; the delightful Ruby‘ and Bobby Maxson, and the sensationâ€" al new team of Jack Nelson and Alex Jackson have been added to the great cast. The Ice Capets, darlings "of the ensembles and precision lines, do their usual good job of almost stealing the show. Jerome Mayhall â€" conducts® the musical score, which contains sevâ€" eral original numbers, especially in the Disney Toy Shop sequence. In addition, such brilliantâ€"stars of the ice show firmament as Gil Tabernacle Guild To Hear Clurg Court, and at Lytton‘s both in Chicago‘s loop and in Evanâ€" ston. Mail orders also are being accepted. 2 Schmidley is president of .the â€"Tabernacle Guild, and Mrs. Thomâ€" as Clark, Social Chairman, and her committee, will act as hostesses for the meeting _ < ~ The members of the Tabernacle Society of Immaculate Conception Church will have an opportunity, at the next regular meeting of the Guild on Thursday, February 23, to hear about the workings and functions of the Catholic Charities in our own Lake County. Miss Agnes Kelliher, executive secreâ€" tary of the Catholic Charities in Lake ‘County, will speak, Memâ€" bers are urged to attendâ€"and learn firstâ€"hand â€" what . the Catholic Charities are accomplishing here in Lake County.._ > The meeting will open at one thirty o‘clock and light refreshâ€" Box offices are now open at arities of Lake County DO YQU NEED A JOB? TRY A PRESS WANT AD ~~__ #1| Bob Hope, Rhonda Fleming, _and | _ Folks in Lake County laid away esses| an average of $16,850 for each ‘calendar day of 1949 in United ® Stats Savings Bonds of the Series With two seconds to go in the first half:and Bradâ€" ley leading 29â€"27 he fired a sensational 66 foot swish shot that was in the air as the gun sounded. It is the longest field goal in Bradley history by actual measâ€" urement. % Word comes out of Péoria and Bradley Univerâ€" sity that Gene ‘Squeeky" Melchiorre has really béen taken into the hearts of all Peorian‘s. â€"__ _ § ~ The sellâ€"out crowd at the Wichitaâ€"Bradley game was thrilled to the core by a onceâ€"inâ€"aâ€"lifetime occurâ€" ance by Gene. * he sparked the Bradiey team to a hard fought victory over DePaul to break a seven game losing jinx at the Chicago Stadium. He was, through his brother Dino, presentâ€" ‘.d a traveling bag set from his and Highwood. $ 2 The Highland Park high school froshâ€"soph, led by Gene Pizzatto, Renzo Marchietti, .Bob George, Frank Picchietti and Jay Stanton, came up with a victory over a listless Niles team last Friday and the lads hope to whip Waukegan tomorrow night (here) to avenge an early season defeat at the hands of the Bulldogs. many friends in Highland Park to March 3, are as follows: Evansâ€" ton vs. Zion, Libertyville vs_ Wauâ€" Park and Niles vs. the winner of We understand that the State basketball _ tournament‘. may â€" be televised if a sponsor is found. Boy,.that would really give basketâ€" 3 Here‘s the way they stack up in Highl‘d Pk. Highl‘d Pk: New Trier Evanston Waukegan Evanston 5 People In Lake County I comi'l;:fions Put Substantial Sums Saturdays, .. of Fi In Savings Bonds Daily || _ Fridays and Holy Days oost if we all could see‘ the sweetâ€"sixteen" in action. Melchiorre also gave many local The pairings for the Regional Open Mon.â€"Fri. 600 Sat.â€"Sun. 1:39 ||| Last Day Thursday _ Feb. 16 Sun, thru Wed., _ Feb. 19â€"22 GLENCOE Jose Ferrier, Charles Bickford "The Greéat Lover" 50c after 6:30, incl. tax Fri.,. Sat. â€"Feb. 16â€"17â€"18 =Roland Young for the VARSITY Do You Like Boys? ‘Board is paid by the Society and clothing and medical care are provided. A case worker is always concerning the care of the child. Families interested in offering a home to one of these boys may telephone the Society at Whiteâ€" hall 4â€"3313,.or write the Illinois Children‘s Home and Aid Society, Don‘t folksâ€"like boys? This is the question that case workers at the Illinois Children‘s Home and Aid Society are asking these days because they are havâ€" ing great difficulty in finding families who would like to board a boy in their home. The Society now has a number would like to take a boy and where the man, particularly, would enjoy the companionship and the satisâ€" faction of being a foster father to a boy who needs a home. â€"â€" years to\ 12, who need boarding home. care. Surely there are couples in this community who with any problems that may: arise of GOT ANYTHING TO SELL? . TRY A PRESS WANT AD _ â€" FOR BEST RESULTS Week Dayâ€"Doors Open 6:00 P. M. Saturday Evening Show at 7:00 P.M. _ â€"â€"Deorsâ€"Open at 6:00 P. M. Fri. thru Mon. â€" Feb 17â€"20 Special Kiddie Matinee Saturday, Feb. 18 at 2:00 "BLONDIE‘S SECRET" and 4 Tues. thru Thurs. "Home Of The Brave" ALCYON Deerfield & Green Bay Rds. Rev. Bernard E. Burns. Sundays â€" 6:30, 7:80 9:00, ‘ 10:00, 11:00 and " 12 noon. & 8:00, 9:00, 10:00. Weekdaysâ€"6:30 â€" 8:15. "Under Capricorn" â€"~Morrison, Pastor. 10. mmmmmn 10 Teoleâ€" Eie n rnage n

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