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Highland Park Press, 19 Apr 1951, p. 1

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to become adjusted toâ€"and oriented €95 ~in the potentialities and limitaâ€" _’olnfiuutfln&dr'-ll"- CA membership is one of the best mediams for such action. Musa I. DeMouth, Executive Director of the local Association pointed out the World Fellowship Purpose beâ€" hind the YWCA and said that never has need for streasing that fellowship been so great. ‘ ‘The Business and Professional Gipis from Lake Forest and from Waukegan have been invited to join the local Pi Deita club on the night of their meeting. Invitaâ€" tions to one hundred and fifty Business, Professional Girls Observe National Membership Week ever, to know that I wil have the conscientious me as Messrs. Bauer, Gieser, Mechan, and Schram, All of us will be new to our respective I : have ‘ no . *hobby" ~to. ride, nothing to "sell", except the ideal that each member of the Council is a trustee of the interests of all of the residents of Highland Park made from the point of view of the community as a whole and not from that of any particular section or group. My first effort will be to engender in the minds tude" in the consideration of each rough study and analysis without On the eveningâ€"of Wednesday, April 25th, the Business and Proâ€" fessional Girls â€"of Highland Park across the country in a, National YWCA Membership Week obserâ€" wance, Miss Mary Krueger, Presiâ€" dent of the Pi Delta Club anâ€" nounced today. The meeting will be a part of hundreds of others held by business and professional women and girls of the YWCA around the world on this date. The theme for the week, "It‘s Your Worldâ€"Join it through the YWâ€" CA", is being carried out in these me the honor of serving as Mayor of our City is tempered by realiâ€" tions of our duties and pportuniâ€" the answer must be, and conscienâ€" tious, eoâ€"operative search for that stressing the need for unity of pressed by the voters in granting We don‘t think they could start their work in a better place. Neither do we think it will be long before they find that there are plenty of other situations calling fom®their attention. m Mayor â€"Elect Humphrey Expresses Appreciation To City‘s Voters One of the most important advantages the new council will enjoy, at least initially, is the fact that it will approach city problems with a fresh viewpoint. Offsetting any possible disadvantage inherent in the fact that none of the four new commissioners has previously served in that capacity, is the fact that they will be meeting problems with more intérest in how they can be solved than with knowledge of how they cannot be solved. e mt tindt â€".â€"â€" Undoubtedly they willâ€"findâ€"obstaclesâ€"inâ€"the path to most bfâ€"the.objectives they hope to achieve. The: value of their service will lie in how far beyond the obstacles they can see. Vol. 40 ; No. 7 .__Up To Now idea as to what By Bill Thomas working girls of Highland Park have also been sent. t A program of international muâ€" sic and dances has been planned. The speaker for the evening will be Mrs. Theo. Osborn who has just returned from the Hawaiian Isâ€" n ommna en l evening are in the hands of Miss Mary Krueger, Pi Delta president, ‘-â€"-â€"-â€"-â€"1â€" o n gram chairman. Refreshments will solution which seems best for the entire community. At the outset, all time not conâ€" sumed. by the routine duties .of keep the City operating properly while detailed study is being made as to what projects or changes may be desirable and the means of effectuating them. Those that appear impossible or impractical because of financial limitations honestly to the citizensâ€"so that there may be full opportunity for such public action as may be deâ€" sired. What is accomplished in the next four years will depend, not alone on the City Council and its leadership, but even more upon the vision, informed intelligence and ‘nm x £ A. Gordon Hm 237 Kenneth B. Lacy h-l.finh Harry S. Schram, Jr. POLICE MAGISTRATE Henry A. Hansen our offices must be devoted to careful and thorough analysis and coâ€"operation of theâ€"citizens. Instead of revoking preâ€"election promises, I renew the only ones which I made,â€"that I will apply my best abilities diligently toward solving the problems of our comâ€" munity and that such mistakes as I may make will be those of honâ€" est judgment. nance for the fiscal year beginâ€" ning May first sand of the annual ents may have ‘to be adoptedâ€" to Keith W. Burge Unofficial Returns For | The Higblands Park Press | . A Paper for Highland Parkers ® Published by Highland Parkers 142 ;pemnnd._ns well as_acting‘ as a Officer. ~Always active in the Five School Districts . Select May 19 As , Special Election Date Mr. Harold F. ‘Glandt, who has been a valuable employee of the local institution since 1930, â€"has been appointed Auditor. During his twentyâ€"one years of service, Mr. Glandt has progressed from the duties of ‘bookkeeper, clerk, head bookkeeper, teller and head teller, the latter post having been held for some three years, He will devote a portion of his time to the duties of head teller and assume the full duties as Auditor, and as such is responsible directly to the Board of Directors. A new addition to the First Naâ€" tional‘s‘staff is Harold Herberts, served in various positions with the ~Five elementary school districts, Highland Park 107, Highland Park 108, Deerfield 109, Wilmotb 110, and Highwood 111, have selected May 19, 1951 for aâ€"special elecâ€" tion to validate present educationâ€" al: tax rates recently declared ilâ€" tricts in Tilinois, sixteen of them in Lake County, are affected by the Supreme Court ruling. The court opinion was rendered on tax obâ€" jections filed against the Bensenâ€" ville Schools by the Chicago, Milâ€" school districts with only those tax rates authorized by the Hodge Amendment to the Butler Bills, The state legislature, recognizâ€" ing the schools‘ dilemma, has reâ€" cently passed emergency legisiaâ€" tion to allow districts crippled by the Supreme Court decision to valâ€" idate their present eductional tax rates. Schools throughout the area have set May 19 for this validatâ€" whoâ€" on April 23rd will assume the duties of Manager of the Specâ€" ial Loan Department. Mr. Herâ€" bertsâ€"has had a wide expéerience in the installment loan field, havâ€" ing been an employee of General legal. by the Illinois Snpreme Court. This referendum will mereâ€" ly reaffirm the previously apâ€" proved maximum rates for each district. Unless validation is obâ€" tained immediately, all schools inâ€" volved stand to lose between 1â€"3 and 2â€"3 of school revenue. Railroad companies. _ ~ The railroads contended that school authorities should have Martin C. Hart, long a resident of Highland Park, who has been with the bank for many years, was elected Vice President and Cashâ€" ier. Mr. Hart was appointed a vice president in January, 1950, and since the Instaliment Loan Departâ€" ment was opened some three years ago has been the Manager of that department. He will now be in charge of the bank‘s operations, and with his years of banking, he is well qualified to assume_added responsibilities. First National Bank for some four years In Staff At the April meeting, the Board of Directors of The First National Bank of Highland Park acted to effect some changes in the addiâ€" tions to its official staff, and to assign new duties of its staff memâ€" Over one thousand school disâ€" Continued on page 6 180 57 116 110 109 119 31 106 110 108 106 19. â€"Chaptain ‘Albrzecht is aâ€"graduate of "the â€"Theological~ SEminary: Concordia Seminary;~St. Louis, Mo., receiving his B.D. degree in 1936. ‘Included in his graduate work is study at Heidelberg, Gerâ€" many, two years of travel.in Euâ€" rope, and post as interpreter for Consul General in American Conâ€" sulate, Stuttgart, Germany, 1939â€" 1940. He entered the U. S. Navy in 1942 and assumed his naval duties in the Chaplain School for Indoctrination, serving on four ships during his servicé. He reâ€" ceived the following service ribâ€" bons: American Theater, â€" Asiatic Theater with star (Battle of Atâ€"~ tu), Victory Ribbon (World War II), China Service Ribbon and Japan Occupation Ribbon., chase needed clothing and houseâ€" hold items at bargain prices. All donations for the sale will be apâ€" preciated by the Conimittee and if you wish articles picked up, call Mrs, Sture Johnson at HI. 2â€"2906 vinâ€"Lawrentz will sing, "I Am Thine, O Lord", Marilyn Williams will offer a vocal. solo, "Trees", and the Redeemer Guild will preâ€" sent a short playlet entitled "Wife Wanted". Spring Rummage Sale Atr;glnilyChurch The Guild of Bethany Evangelâ€" ical United Brethren Church will sponsor the Spring Rummage Sale, to be held at the church, corner of Laurel and McGovern sts., on Monday, April 23rd from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Tuesday, April 24th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. _ or Mrs. Homer Sleeman at HIL 2â€" Marks Milestone Sunday, April 22 On Sunday, April 22, the Reâ€" deemer Lutheran Church of Highâ€" land Park will observe its 60th milestone with elaborate celebraâ€" tions, At 8 o‘clock and at 10:45 worship services will be held at the church, Rev. H. K. Platzer conducting both merning services. In the afternoon a Vesper Service will be held at the church at 4 o‘clock, with Rev. Herbert C. Alâ€" brecht, Naval Chaplain now staâ€" tioned at Great Lakes as guest speaker, s Dinner and Program . At 5:30 an Anniversary Potluck Dinner will be served at the Recreâ€" ation Center for all members with their families and guests, with an skit, presented by the Dorcas soâ€" ciety of the church entitled "The Story of the Bells"; the senior Cirected by Mrs. Gladys 1. HaWâ€" ley;~MF. Richard Hagen, talented pianist, now. majoring in music at University of Iilinois, will play under the direction of Mrs. Marâ€" The last number on the proâ€" gram will be a unique one, as members of the audience will be asked to identify pictures of memâ€" bers, taken in babyhood or later in life, shown through a projector. Members are asked to submit picâ€" tures to be shown at this time. will be supplemented to the 60th Anniversary Fund. § following the â€"dinner, choir will sing a special arrangeâ€" ment of "Praiseâ€"Ye the Lord", A special Anniversary Collecâ€" tion will be taken during the day‘s HUMPHREY TAKES OFFICE MaAY 7 Here is an opportunity to purâ€" Continued on page 6â€" 218 2156 Thursday, April 19, 1951 198 166 101 102 121 154 "{Bauer, Gieser, Mechan And Schram JVoted To City Council Office 10 Willing to prove that a woman can keep a secret, Mrs. Raymond E. Moon, of Hazel ave., in Highâ€" land Park, is the, only one who knows what newly released movie will have its midâ€"west premiere at the sneak. preview to be given at the Alcyon Theater, Wednesday, Aprilâ€" 25, at 8:30. Publicly, she will only say that She guarantees that it will be topâ€"quality enterâ€" tainment, . the service, there will be a fellowâ€" ship hour in the Temple lounge. On Sunday morning, April 29, at 11 o‘clock, the people of the Highland Park Presbyterisn Church will be host to the North Shore Congregation Israel at the Thurch. Dr. Edgar E. Siskin, will speak. 5 These services will be the typiâ€" cal worship of the two faiths. Visâ€" itors will be very cordially welâ€" come at both services. To Be Released Wednesday, April 25 Proceeds from the benefit showâ€" Other Election Results ing will go to the recently organâ€" ized Highland Park nursery school | Highwood City Election at th Highland Park Recreation|ist Wardâ€"Dominic Capitaniâ€"91 Center. Tickets can be obtained At! â€" votes (One writeâ€"in and 2 balâ€" Fell‘s, Garnett‘s, â€" Edgar A. Ste|! lots spoiled) â€" vens, Peggy Gordon, and Husenetâ€"| ond Ward â€" Louis Baruffiâ€"â€"162 ter‘s. The public can also teleâ€"| votes â€" phone Mrs. Rudolf Buller, HL 2â€"|3r4 Wardâ€"Americo Ladurini_â€" Spiritual Fellowship" the weekâ€"end of April 27 and 29, when the memâ€" bers of the two Congregations will; participate in each other‘s worâ€" ship services. . On Fridgy evening, April 27, at 8:30 o‘clock, North Shore Conâ€" gregation Israel will be host to the people of the Church at a service in the Temple, Lincoln and Verâ€" ‘The Highland Park Presbyterâ€" ian Church and the North Shore Congregation Israel, Glencoe, will 6738, for further information. Union Church Service __"The news of Generalâ€"Â¥iae« Arthur‘s summary ~dismissal is shocking to me. Mr. Truman, by one stroke, has removed the greatest foe to Communism in all Asia. . . . I am.glad that Congress and the American people have an opportunity at long last to be given the truth about our Asiatie policy, to achieve some measure ‘of diâ€" rection and safety. I received 500 telegrams and 1,700 letters, and only 17 were in favor of Mr. Truman. My mail is the heaviest on...the..floor . (of . the House) of all." > In a direct conversation by telephone from Washington, D. C. to the Officers of the 13th Congressional District Republiâ€" can â€" Woman‘s Club, Cqngressâ€" woman Marguerite Stitt Church. Mrs _ Alverta . Stewart, of River Grove, is chairman of the 13th Congressional,District Reâ€" publican Woman‘s Club, and Mrs. William L. Winters, of Highland Park is coâ€"chairman. Cong. Church Voices Tribute To MacArthur issued_the following statement: 175 168 49 11 12 1,319 1a94 lows with a total of 1,825, Mechan with 1,678 and Schram with 1,697. Seven writeâ€"ins were noted, eviâ€" dently named in jocular vein. MacArthur, who has not been in this country for 14 years, was one of 2, 274 votes cast; Gieser folâ€" In the City election last Tuesâ€" day, at which time a total number of 3,641 citizens visited the polls to cast their votes, A. Gor#on Humphrey was elected mayor of Highland Park by a total of 2,995 votes, Regardless of the fact that B. F. Lewis had firmly announced his withdrawal from the carididacy for mayor, a total of 393 votes were cast for him. â€"â€"~Aarom ~8â€".~M'fid§"â€"fit«ifih¢ffi?zâ€"a-e;=.â€" of new: commissioners with a total _ Henry Hansen, unopposed for Po}iee Magistrate, received 2,911 . A complete chart of the election results with the number of yotes ie es i rep uen ortneretea . cast in each of the 12 greciim School Board Elections District 113 District 107 * (Elm Place and Green Bay) . Millard S. McGuffinâ€"president of Werheim Nominated ‘HudotljouClub ‘ W.J.Squln.ehirnmdd:: }lb-dfi.mfln‘u- ination of John Werheim, manâ€" ager of Garnetts‘, as the comâ€" P en danen s ‘Other nominations, to ‘be robek District 108 (Braeside, Lincoln, Ravinia ‘and West Ridge schools) Mrs. Spencer Keareâ€"board memâ€" 3rd Wardâ€"Americo Laduriniâ€" 227 votes; Fidel Ghini (writeâ€" in)â€"118; â€" thirtyâ€"two _ ballots â€"spoiled > Shields High school board. Mrs. Jules V. Houghtalingâ€"board memberâ€"58 Barrett K. Masonâ€"board member on at the May 1st ‘;-â€"â€"- haneng® ~clornt "/~o "â€"-?-V Frantoniusâ€"155; two writeâ€"ins. be a copy; $1.50 a year Highland Park‘s Official Newspaper a total of 398 r of Deerfieldâ€" 4ih

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