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Highland Park Press, 16 Mar 1950, p. 6

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‘ Want Ads . _ New and used house trailers: take § trades, car, trailer, furniture etc; ° low down payments, as low as $100. down ; open nights and Sundays. ind Liberty House Trailers, 5. year g pay plan at 5% s ~~C**â€"TEMMAN TRATPCSAEE ... Higgins, Elmhurst and Touky Rds: ‘ Bensonville, 111. § Ph. Des Plaines 3054M & SEPTIC TANKS CLEANED tamks built and repaired; 500 gallon septic tanks installed. * Day or evening hours f 44 Hour Week Good starting salary plus unusualâ€" ly~ liberal employee benefits. No experience is necessary, We will train you at full salary. Weddings, _cocktail parties, 47 South St. Johns Avenue » HIL 212744 maple record cabinet; . all types of clothing, men‘s woâ€" mion‘s and children‘s, x 20% Reduction on all winter clothing FOR SALE:â€" Complete Dining rm. set, china cabinet; 6 chairs, taâ€" ble; artificial fireplace (elecâ€" tric); davenport and chair; HIGHLAND PARK TRADING POST & at nearest location MR. HAINES, Manager . 501 Central, Highland Park LOSTâ€"Glasses im a case. Dropped somewhere on the following trail: Oakwood to Lincoln, then south to Ridgewood, west on Cary to Green Bay and thence to Kimball subdivision. I-‘inder‘ please call HI 2â€"3681. THE WELCOMERS wWiIisH TO GREET every family im the community. If you know of a Newcomer ‘to Highland" Park, call our hostess, Mrs, Margaret McKee, Glencoe 1071. HELP WANTEDâ€"Female : Wantâ€" ed girl to wait on customers, answer telephone and price tickets. 5% day week,. Must be dependable. Permanent, Skokie Valley Laundry, HI 2â€"3310. PARTIES? OUR SPECIALTY! Don Moore and Bill Babcock MAGICIANS FRIDAY or SATURDA Y C A TE RIN G Several ploinn p;;-.---! positions are now available in our North Shore Stores, as: FOR RENT:â€"Modern, heated, 5â€" . _room _ apartment, lumiah;éi Automatic hot water. . 3 blk. from | business‘ dist. â€"Prefer adults. HT 2â€"1636, Let us help you plan your next party L P. GAS,.or bottled Gas or Proâ€" Tel. Glencose 1594 pane, or tank gas, Inquire at North Shore: Gas Company. WALGREENS ~ 784 Elm, | Miscellaneous YOUNG WOMEN YOUNG MEN Call Glencoe 2268 Counter Service Waitresses FOR RENT Stores March, 1950 THE HIGHWOOD COMMUXITY CENâ€" TER BUILDING 428 Green Bay Road Mighwood, Iilinois ie Proposition on which Electors Will Vote There will be submitted to the elecâ€" tors at the said â€"special election â€"the following proposition: 4i o en t enc wllmmmwatyumm Illinois, on Saturday, April 8, 1950, and thopou-wlllbnomlmfix(t) A.M. to five (5) P.M. on said day. The Plu;-nâ€";l election shall be at the following polling place: To the electors of the City of High OR NOTICE OP AN ELECTION To BE HELD IN.THE CITY oP HIGHWOOD ILLINOIS,â€" ON SATURDAY,. APRIL 8 Dated: March 14, 1950 Said ordinance so passed on the 13th day of March, 1950 is on file in the office of the City Clerk in .the City Hall â€"at Highland: Park, ilinots and is open to public inspection. Shall the corporate authorities of the city of Highwood, Lake Counâ€" ty. llinois, establish, equip, mainâ€" tain and operate & community building or buildings and levy anâ€" huslly a taxâ€"of .075 per cent for these purposes ? Dated at Highwood, this 3rd day of arch qaca bids and to adjourn consideration o aity and all Bids to a subsequent reg ular l_nfl-th_')_u of sald Council. (6)° All ids shail be sealed and deâ€" posited with the City Clerk for presenâ€" tation to the City Council, at said meeting. The City of Highland Park reserves the right to, by a majority vote OLme City Council, reject any and all Menoniâ€" and Mocogni (5}) Said City ‘may and hereby ‘reâ€" serves the right to accept the highest bid and to reject any and all bids, as sald City Councll may see fit. .>__(b) Rights of the public, the muâ€" nicipality â€"and the adjoining owners . in and to that part of premises in question falling in roads, streets and highways, if any. â€", . (3) ‘The successful bidder shall pay cash in the full amount of such bid Upon delivery of corporate deed of the City of Highland ‘Park accompanied by. letter of ~opinion on title of â€" Hiinois Title Company covering only Lot 21 in Block 7 above described, showing title free andâ€"clear, except as aforesaid, and also such objections or exceptions to title as will be obvlated â€"and waived upon delivery and: recording of the City‘s deed of cofveyance, and such bidderâ€" wil} further; be furnighed guarâ€" antee policy of liilnois Title Company as to Lot 21 th Block 7 nforesaid, in the. amotint such bid. No t potics. @irhatty 0P riakrantce title will be pmfl?:: asâ€"to the easeâ€" ment above descri f 4 (4) All bids shall be @ccompanied by a certified check in the amount of ten per cent (10%) of the amount of each bid.â€" _ Take NOTICE OF SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION _ W Peldpt or~bhemenct City Clerk of the City of Highwood Ne on ei ce ie tm m (10%) of the amount so bid. Such tender <shall be considered earnest money in the event that such bidder shall be declared to be the successful bidder and be subject to and be forâ€" feilted in the event of fallure by ‘any declared successful bidder to consumâ€"~ mate purchase by his actâ€" or omission. (2) The purchaser shall take Lot 21 in Block 7 aforesaid subject to the exâ€" ceptions or objJections to title as folâ€" lows: C ioh Sm e se e o e ematy the highest and best bidder therefor. Bids for the purchase of said property wiJ} be received and considered by the City Council at the regular meeting to be held at the City Hall in the City of Highland Park upon Monday, the i0th day of April, 1950 at 8:00 O‘clock P. M.. at which time the bids will be Opened and considered. All bids shall be made upon the following terims and conditions, which are the. terms and conditions provided by the City: Counâ€" cll for the sale of the property hereinâ€" above described: _ : (1). Bemled bids will be received for said property. Such bidder shall acâ€" companyâ€"such sealed bid by certifled, check in the amount of ten per cent (10%) of the amount so bid. Such tender â€"shall be considered earnest money in the event that such bidder | pPhahe l S Alchs itcb is h 20 : 12 MCeaid is vested in the City of Highland Park, a municipa) corporation. (a) The usual and general excepâ€" tions or objections to title contained in letters of opinion on title or title guarantee policies. of . Ilinots Title Company, Waukegan, \[linois. â€" easement onl y'tnd‘ _has _"oae“.'."lmf.&" tor ingress and egress from Lot 21 Blnc# 7? aforesaid. Titie to Lot 21 in Block D,00CENCC, 2706 °O LOt 21 & Lot 21 above deseribed was previously used by the United States of America M A N UR E Phone, HI 20518 NOTICE OF SALE OF PUBLJC LANDs I 3 OR T aaarca it in d and ‘Two Oneâ€" Hundredths (150.02) feet to the Westerly line of Lot Fourteen (14), thence in a Northerly direction Nine and Sixtyâ€"five One Hundredths (9.65) feet to the place of beginning, all in Block Seven (7), in particularly described as follows: Beâ€" ginning at the Northwest corner of Lot Fourteen (14) running thence in an ‘Eusterly direction One Hundred Fifty ‘and Two One Hundredths (150.02) feet to the NortHeant corner of Lot ‘Fourteen (14), t.hem;'m a Southerly direction along the Easterly line of Lot Fourteen (14), Nine and Sixtyâ€"five One Hundredths (9.65) feet, thence in a '.?’ly direction Rnllel with the North line of Lot Pourteen (14), One Hundred Fifty c Cwith sB ae nc ds nBE together with all of the right, title and interest of the City of Highland Park in and hx'mzmu- gress and egress . «slong and â€"upon tie premises described as follows: A tract or parcei of land lying and being in the City of Highland Park. Lake County, State of Iinois, more Saturday, April 8, 1950 Lot Twentyâ€"one (21) in Biock Seven (7), in the City ‘of Highland Park. Time of Election property above described 46 an (12), East Twentyâ€" DIRT rn.:;“. ”m).' ‘Townâ€" (43) North, Range of the Third Prinâ€" in *Lake. County, Word has been feceived of the death of Charles Warren, former Highland _ Parker, who passed away on March 4 at his home in Word has been sisters living in SGnn't«oi.vP; lia,, and_ infanty daughtes Born in Scranton, Pa., 42 years ago, he had lived in Highwood for the past two years, He was a driver for the Yellow Cab comâ€" Funeral. rites and burial were conducted in Marcus Hook, Pa., this morning (Thursday) for Alâ€" bert J. McGuire, , 250 Central street, Highwood, who died Saturâ€" day in his home after a brief ill: McGuire sisters, Mrs. E. T. Skidmore and Mrs. Ray T. Larson of H@tnd Park; a brother, Edward Freberg of Waukegan and three grandâ€" children. Interment was made in Northâ€" shore Garden of .Memories, Moines, Towa; a son, l.l;;yd Wiéh;â€" man of Litchfield, Minnesota; two Surviving are__her husband, Harry E., of Haines City, Florida; -l”daughtcr. Mrs. Marjorie Coonce Last rites were conducted toâ€" day (Thursday) at the Kelly & Spalding . chapel, for Alma S. Wightman, formerly of Highland Park, who died suddenly on Satâ€" urday, at Lakeland, Florida. Wightman ’at home; three ‘daughters, Miss Margaret, at home, Mrs. Marie Ehrens, also of Highwood, and Sister Gerald Marie, of Mobile, Alabama; one sister, Miss Elizaâ€" beth Lamb of Highland Park, and seven grandchildren. Interment was made at St. Patâ€" ‘ rick‘s cemetery;»Highwood. ; Surviving areâ€"his widow, Ceceâ€" for fifty years. She was a mentâ€" ber of the St. James church Tabâ€" ernacle: society. ; Surviving are her husband, Richard, retired coal dealer; two sons, Richard, member of the Ouk Terrace school faculty and Gerald, " Rites were held. this morning (Thursday) at"St. James church, Highwood, for Mrs. Mary O‘Conâ€" nor, 311 Palmer avenue, Highâ€" wood, who succumbed to a long illness Monday at her home, at the age of 67. eb O‘Connor of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Coppi, 223 Evolution street, Highwood, ‘who died on Saturday â€" in Tucson, ’Arizon-, after an illness of six years. . Borp in Bevier, Missouri, 27 years ago, he came to Highwood in 1926. At one‘time he was emâ€" ployed by the Railway Express of Chicago. _ _ /sts : Burial was made at AscenSion} cemetery, Libertyville, * Coppi Services were held at the St. James â€" church this _ morning (Thursday) for James Coppi, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Coppi, 223 Funeral arrangements have not as yet been completed for William Matthews, 324 Ashland avenue, Highwood, who, was found at the foot. of stairsâ€"at his ap&rtment, apparently the victim of a_heart attack, on Tuesday.: Authorities estimated that death had taken place several hours earlier. Arâ€" rangements pend the arrival of a brother from the east. Matthews City Clerk Dated at Highland Park, best for the public good. . _ _ _ _ .'lrcrdfi"‘:lmcmmdlo(mau of Highland Park, Mlinois. reject any and all bids if it deems it Council at its office in the City Hail, Highiand Park, Iilinois, until 8:00 o‘â€" Dated at Highland Park, ce uc *t ite office in the Ct Lbek P. M. Monday. March 1 reap l Thecs % 42. 1900, ““‘Mauf»w.m L2 Ooipeernd Sooromp for rainting By order of the Council of the City Sealed bids will be received by the lifelong resident of Lake infanty daughter, Céceâ€" THE PRESS Brand of New York City. Lonise; two nephews, Harry Warâ€" ren of Highwood and Edward of by Garnett & Company. s One of five brothers, he was preceded in death by Edward, hflnkunlla...u!nqm at one time, as & city official of Highland Park. His brother Will Highland Park about time he was one of St. Petersburgh, Florida age of 80. * Women of the Moose will hold a rummage sale March 22 and 23, in Witten hall, Wednesday from 7 to 9:30 p.m. and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. . Coâ€"workers who have clothing, shoes, dishes or bricâ€"aâ€"brac to doâ€" nate may bring them to the Moose clubrooms or call Mrs, Walter Plan Rummage Sale _ Mr. Wim. Rinbecker, K. P. H. school‘s ‘physics instructor, , has been showing a film to next year‘s freshmen to better acquaint them with the high school. For several years Mr. Einbecker has been taking pictures and preâ€" paring the film. The sound track was added by recordings after the completion of the film. Grammar School Students See High School Movies Robert I. Logan, Donald K. Morâ€" Tison, Robert R. Burton, Frederick K. Mudge, Mrs. John B. Martineau, Jr., and Russell C. Whitney. The Policy Committee includes the following persons: David E. Wanger, Jr., Mrs. V. E. Lawrence, Elwood Hansmann, Wyatt Jacobs, Robert C. Brown, Jr., Alfred T. Sihler, Samuel R. Rosenthal, Albert Y. Bingham, Mrs. Wm. H. Stouffer, Mrs. Hugh Riddle, Roy H. Olson, Chrlles 0. Hnsting._ ‘Clarence H. Goclzer. follows: _ Vice ‘President, ~Mrs. Leonard â€" Davidow ; Secretary, MY. Kenneth Kraft; Treasurer, Mr. A. S. Alschuler, Jr. % call upon people of this caliber to serve On the Board; we owe them our undivided support,; and this we propose to give them." 4 Other officers of the Citizen‘s services of those now on dle' Board. If we want to be able to e school areas within the District. ,We do not want candidates who are committed to any group as to how they will vote on particular issues regardless of the circumâ€" stances existing at the time. Inâ€" stead, we believe in elécting honâ€" est, capable, respected citizens to. Ee PECs candi Citizens. Committee â€" The Highland Park Recreation Departmeni has announced that the basketball sessions on Saturâ€" day afternoons at Lincoln gym ended last week. Boys interested in playing softball or forming .‘ league should get in touch: with Mr. Copp or Joe M;:t Yt: Community Center (HI 2â€"2442) Saturday Basketball This will be a costume dance for those who wish.., to come in costume, &lthough this is not a Fequirement. There will be prizes for those having the oldest clothes, the most patched up and the most original hillbilly outfit. > y 5200. 000 Co Om engy. land Park Community Center on Friday evening, March 24th, from 8:00 to 11:30 p.m. Jim Varney and his orchestra will furnish the music. A Hillbilly Hop for high school students will be held at the Highâ€" Hillhilly Hop Tickets for the Cheyenne Mounâ€" tain Danpers North Shore performâ€" ance may be obtained at the Highâ€" land Park Community Center. The dancers are being presented by the EVanston Bureau of Recâ€" officers of the Citizen‘s on‘ Thursday, April 6th, 1880, At one at this gressively . carry out the recomâ€" mendations of Dr. Linn. Warne» the approved the solicitation of addiâ€" k n eor 3b t 0 to his stand on the school issues, llilnvicwof'httlnlm sefi 6 o e (Continued ;m page 1} the established facts of the school Wiyc, us t : ""5" School. All. Dads of high schoo! students are invited to atâ€" ln«el-np-uuutolnlphu.e suppression of "crashing" by all reasonable means was suggested. The meeting was supposed to be the last meeting of the Dads this year, but because of the inâ€" terest aroused and other problems that were not even touched upon, motberm&un‘hmphm‘ for Tuesday evening, April 25, i‘“‘mtfibmm of the | after ®"dance should close in time topermit underclassmen to be at home by 1 o‘clock and upper classâ€" men by 1:30. ~ f In addition to a discussion of hours, which, as it was "pointed out, even colleges and universities commonly regulate, the fathers also spent considerable time disâ€" ©ussing parties held in the homes. The general opinion reached was that parties should be by invitaâ€" tion only, with the parents assistâ€" ing in limiting the attendance to Only those invited. Open House parties should be discouraged, since they tend to promote or inâ€" (Continued from page 1) upperclassmen. Parties. in homes Dad‘s Getâ€"Toether â€" . Coing beyond your questions, I firmly believe, and, if elected, will insist, ‘that the schools of District 108 be operated so to give our children thé best od.k tion we can afford, being mindful of the great and growing burden of taxation, both local and { Turning to your third question, | it seems to me the unswer is selfâ€" |evident. If â€"a convolidated unit | school district were approved by Itbe voters, the only proper use, i MXDD Cortdtats. should be so spent and if proper legal procedures are used to‘ auâ€" thorize the expenditure of the money for that purpose. ._____. _ ‘ M on oi i . sc c t Ne m c one 0 d o s Pave in my opinion, of the $1,400,000 would be for building purposes of the consolidated ~ unit district. Such building purposes would inâ€" clude the high school, if the school board ‘of the consolidated unit dis _ (Continued from page 1) the school building program be deâ€" ferred until a vote can be had on a consolidationâ€"plan, provided that such a vote be had promptly and before any presently .unforeseen emergency develops which might require school building construcâ€" tion. assure clear transmission of the music to the people seated in the surrounding unprotected areas, It is a unique meéthod of synchronizâ€" ing the amplifiers with the orchesâ€" tra. A similar system ‘has been used by radio broadcasting staâ€" tions for some time, but this is the first time it has been applied: aide of the stage will be made of redwood secured in metal frames. _‘A carefully worked out ampliâ€" hole lights over the main auditorâ€" ium. The cluster .of decorative lights attached to the columnsâ€"will give a soft reflected light on the under part of the canopy. Two the stage. * The roof will be soundâ€"proofed against the noise of rain by the space between its upper and lower illumination will be housed in this stage to the last seat is 140 feet. The ceiliigâ€"will be higher than the former one; 25 feet from the floor at the rear and 37 feet at Slender ,round ‘steel columns supporting the canopy will be placed at the outer edge of The auditorium. At its widest point the fan shaped structure will be 240 feet, narrowing to 60 feetâ€"at (Continued from page. 1)> few days. Total cost of the comâ€" pleted structure will be $350,000. Architecturally simple and acâ€" woustically perfect, the new pavilâ€" ion will pgovide a roof over 3;000 seats. The level roof will follow the fan shaped auditorium in outâ€" line and an overhang of 20 feet on all sides will giye protection Ravinia Park â€" auditorium gmplificati:mâ€".‘ to the ‘l“‘__ .':;'m“ Robert S. Cushman decide the‘ money l;m for screens on either depth from . the North Shore Ga« Co, t EnB RNCs Oe ioi s Bsaialic h e 110 classes in ‘Ceramics, Jewelry, and Canasta, â€" now being conducted, se n Oe Cw mritnsmecs, .. _ . Aecoith PCB MSRTEY, March 13th, at 7:30 will continue. â€" This type of dance has been most enthusiastically enjoyed by those participating in the past. It is slimming to the figure, and helps to develop and relax inactive muscles seldom used, To enroll, kindly call HI 2â€"0675 immediately. Am. _ lg P 2 EOW purchase a Servel Gas Reâ€" frigerator: .Customers . of can trade in their old refrigâ€" mh“hm and the balance.will be diâ€" vided into 36 monthly, payâ€" ments on your gas bill. Dance, taught at the YWCA, will start on Tuesday morning, March 21st, at 9:30 under the supervision of Madge Friedman. This is a ten weeks‘ course. There is no age limit for registrants. Those interâ€" ested should enroll at once, * W ind t wl be Mbracichs i h c I did was ask ber how much llle'vnldhk:oflfgrm- To Begin New Term At YXWCA shine on, light the way, lift that saleslady slap you?" us up, carry [ C006 #CCCs that hold us u‘.-‘!ml-. -&fir.-h-‘q-i&b My faith and convictions m_&lv@-rvnm- Fark today, we recommend that a spécial citizens‘ committee be apâ€" pointed consisting of representaâ€" tives from each of the school boards, P.T.A.‘s, and all interested civic groups in ordéer that a chairâ€" man satisfactory to all may be selected and, that full discussion may be entered upon to produce a formula which will make consoliâ€" dation mutually advantageous to the several districts, Raymond Warner, Chairman The District 108 Voters‘ League In view of the fact that conâ€" solidation ‘is the most" important and 1962 this charge will gradualâ€" ly increase to $119,744! â€" ures to reduce the tax levy for the intermediateschool. . ., Unfortunately, the specific steps necessary to accomplish this obâ€" jective have not been taken by your present sthool board. ({In our subsequent reports we will sequaint the tax payer with possiâ€" ble procedures.) Tax bills which you will shortly receive will, thereâ€" $68,824 for the nonâ€"existent inâ€" board of district 108 takes measâ€" You do not need cash to other school districts to vote for Thursday, March 16, 1950 > (Unexpentied $1,400,000) 109 (Deerfield) 319 110 (Wilmot) . _ ~ 18, I11 (Highwood) 284. 106 (Bannockburn) _ _ 28,000 107 (Highland Park) â€" 250,000 108 (Highland Park) _ 1,954,000 may be seen in the following tabâ€" 113 (High School) _ $ .~_ (Continued from page 1) District 108 greatly exceeds that dn_yoltho&.rm- To the Voters â€" 8y HANPY FlAaE Your Gas Wonder Worker $2,993,000 We do not feel it is reasonable â€"Henry J. Taylor 319,000 18,000 284,000

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