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Highland Park Press, 13 Aug 1936, p. 1

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GE INN lagf o ‘ork ! $1.75 AGNE AMPAGNE §1)/ B N P 6\ 8 T l., All Imgorits and in D ***" $11.50 ied GIN | Light White Label rm. §2.59 [ 13 $29.75 â€"~â€"1â€"59¢ LY & _ dogita 5 C | th 5$3.59 ozen $1 ourvoisier for! SUHL DA ; AUG Phone _ 1 F. Lake Forest <+â€"95¢ 1.19 05c ST i lmi“wmi.m M. Dooley will be the sheaker at the noon luncheon of thé Lions Club today (Thursâ€" day) nkhecmn Tem Pot. have been installed in the park the band stand put in order for the occasion. A capacity crowd is anticipated at every perâ€" f_ . Announcement for date :mmlwwimflnfifia The first. of a ‘series of free band t3 will be given by the Highâ€" wood (Municipal Band Friday eveâ€" ning, Aug. 14 at 8 p.m.,. in the City Park. *% gh (just recen organâ€" ized, gh the efforts of Profesâ€" sor Biagi, the band has progressed very rgpidly and weekly concerts :; M plated for the balance of Mayor Dooley to Address Lions Club Highwood Municipal Band Gives Concert contest judges were Herb editor of Golfdom; W. D. chardson, goif editor, New York Times; and Prescott Sullivan, sports writer) San Francisco Examiner. In their dpinion, Mr. Dean‘s reasons for the sales he predicted were unâ€" sound and well presented. U. 8. Rowals. Each of the three balls jin the two packages differed :,' ction for different types of to their. reasons for believing the would reach that amount. lere were two test packages, one ing three Royal PG.A. golf balls and the other containing three oMtestants were required to subâ€" mit an estimate of ‘the total sales of.Test Packages to all clubs and in the United States from March 1 to June 30 of this year and ond Prize in mnal Contest Ear] U. Dean Wins t g;l)ean, professional at Bob If club, has beeri awarded prize of $250 in the national . 8. Royal Test Package Contest hn by the golf ball departâ€" ment of United States Rubber Prodâ€" to ‘the children during the lunch hour.) Childrens costumes are to of old and. ridieculous clothâ€" ing, no money is to be spent by any of the children in preparing their _ 1:1§ p.m. to 4 p.m.: The afterâ€" .. _ti(Continued on page 5) i.m. to 1;:15 p.m.: Picnic lunch and parade, â€" (Children are to their lunches with them when they rt in the morning; all hes will be checked and issued yeal 14 and 15 yeQin; girlsâ€" 12 y« and under, and 13, 14, and 15 years. The events for all groups are, 50 yard dash, high jump, broad m‘ ot put, baseball throw, and R ": ‘‘the. various playgrounds ‘l; Hichland Park to gather on : the playgrounds newr the closs of the season and spe e day, On : day the children brm their hes and come prepared to take . m the final tournaments and games! of the year. This year a rogram has been arranged so that wery boy and girl wishing to atâ€" 1 fi do so and be assured of n# able to take part in one or hn ‘tm activities. In case of ’ activities will: be held on 2'& wing day, Thursday, Aug. #0. ‘The general schedule of activiâ€" ties for the day is as follows: 9:00 am. to 10 ‘a.m.: Allâ€"Star : games. â€" (The winner of the yground baseball leagues will play a group of selected playâ€" later.) 10 agm. to 12 a.m.: Track meet for all boys and girls classified in age groups as follows: boysâ€"under r 10 and 11 years, 12 and 13 F+I Playground B;IAOf Season On August 19th ers au. . the other playgrounds. players will be announced _ The final Playground Day of the : will be held on next We y, Aug. 19, at Sunset park. n ig been the custom during the M' 1 years folr tlochildn: vOLUME XXVI I‘he Fâ€" tahlan Park Proas y OFFICIAL N PAPER OF THE CITY;OF HIGHLAND PARK f \George Nunn of Cleveland, Ohio, formerly of Highland Park, crashed into a Public Service pole at the corner of Linden and Cedar ave., Friday, and badly damaged his car. Former Resident _ Damages Car Friday ~â€"The g'-ghhnd Park Elks will be rep at the district golf tourâ€" nament to be held today at Glen Flora Golf club in Waukegan.. The local lodge is sending one of the strongest teams they could gather to represent them. A large group of members from Highland Park are planning to attend. Dinner will be served at the club in the evening. . Local Elks Play In District Tourney The |attendance of the costume party held last Sunday at the ¢glub house not come up to the expecâ€" tations of the club officials, neverâ€" theless |everyone attending enjoyed a pl nt afternoon. uks ; Mr. j C Bassler won the first blind bogey with a score of Q1â€"12â€" 79. / Fred Nelson was in second place with 96â€"20â€"76 and the third position was completed by J. C. Ewell whose tally was 82â€"6â€"76. Art Olson to Defend Title at Golf Tourney Chamber of Commerce to Play Golf at Kildeer August 19 Each year, among the scholarâ€" ships, the University of Chicago offers thirty or more Board of Trustees Scholarships to students from high schools throughout the nation. â€" These scholarships are awarded on the basis of the distincâ€" tion with which the students have completed the: work required for ut:u_stion, upon: demonstrated scholastic merit. Art (Olson, winner of ‘the club crown for several of the past seaâ€" sons, will be on hand to defend his title. hether or not any of the other contenders will surpass his efâ€" forts ains to be seen. é The qualifying rounds for the club championship will be played next Sunday afternoon at the Sunset Valâ€" ley Golf Course. There will also be qualifying play deciding which of the three class tournaments "the contestants will participate in later in the These three tournaâ€" ments Ere termed A B and C:class thus nging the golfers in such a group t:t each person taking part will m aopponents on the sema grade as himself. 5 * The |annual: golf outing of the Highland l;:rk Chamber of Comâ€" merce will be held Wednesday, Auâ€" gust 19th at Kildeer Country club. Any member desiring to attend for a full day of golf are invited to take advantage of it, but the tourâ€" nament will not start until the aftâ€" erncon. Prizes are to be awarded and from all reports, this promises to be .one of the biggest tournaâ€" ments staged, i For those not wanting to play golf Kildeer‘s beautiful club house with its lounge and new bar will prove a favorite spot for varied reeâ€" reation.. A buffet supper ‘will folâ€" low at 7 o‘clock in the evening. â€" Carol Forsyth Bennett of 1640 Dean ave., a graduate of the Deerâ€" fieldâ€"Shields Township High school, has been awarded a Board of Trusâ€" tees Scholarship for the 193637 academic year at the University of Chicago. â€"~The award was based upon the excellence of her scholasâ€" tic nu‘fi.u a secondary school stuâ€" dent. . The stipend is to be used toâ€" ward defraying the tuition charges for :;jears study in the college of the versity, where all beginning students for two years study courses which survey the different fields of knowledge. ; eom;nit‘teoineh&potm Bob| Anspach, Emmett Duffy, Cliff Moran and Art Olson are the Carol Bennett Is Awarded Scholarship Longs For «_ _ Hoii's_e And Buggy Spirit . f Turn to page 7, under "Comments by Highland Parkers," and tead the opinion of Raymond W. Fiinn on the subject of curbs. What is youts? Mr. . and (Mri, (Fréd Czerwenka have© enj m‘ t‘v;g ‘3w‘;;= vaca atâ€" i is I é4 m-fi urned home Buhday. 'T The home} of Rabert C. Schaffner, 1 on Ravige drive at tlgulake, was y lightning last Bunday night | duri 4 ‘severe electrical storm. ~The Bolt struck Ti::ben supporting the gleeping porch of the midic‘e andled a bh:jr.n The fire was exti d ed by pany No. 1 of the "2 fire department after causing dahage onmm io. 0. supdiiner Hhme General C. D. Herron Thrown from Horse Breaks Both Wrists on sources of inf@rmation. Amhe Al cyon on 8w , Monday and Tues day. | =~} $ > :sA | Park Bonds Sold | F oi' Hldmt Pri Ever Paid Here Joe E. Bro :"- the awning lipped co n, promises to bi an ufls usually big pagkage of laughs in new film "Soms o‘ Guns," which is scheduled to ‘évntthe n 0 Friday and Sabirday this week. The pi;:::ie is b ed on the #ollicki f Broadway ‘stage hit, which is a colâ€" orful, mirthful Edon, m*‘ul com edy of World War days, dealing witfl the hilarious Hide of douc&boy life in the A. E. F. Miss Blrndell is Joe‘s| French ®sweetheart and does some clever bifs of acting in an hilâ€" arious comedy role. $5010k¢ Edward G. Robinson‘s newest and most idynamic picture is "Hullets or Ballots." In this picture Mr. Robâ€" inson has a rW@le as strong as that of "Little Cagsar,"‘ although he. i neither, crook - ‘gunman, but of the coldest and most hard boil tives of the New York police force. Joan Blondell has the leading role; rlnying Apposite Mr. as his sweeth@art. The story was written. by M : in Mooney, the Ne York . police réporter, who| ex it to his paper and took a thirty da jail sentence t 'contemptfof cou rather than réveal his confidentia The Park _ ofâ€" i e ie i m $20, P s ‘for + men‘j,ocnryi & coupon of 8%4% for 3 premirim of approximately $1,198. â€" M d i The investnient house purchasing this was the firm of Lewis, & Company of Chicago. This is highest price &ver paid for any obâ€" ligation bond§ of any â€" municipal distrift in Highland Park. Mr. Lewis and Mr, Pickett are both resiâ€" dents| of HigHland Park and theit confidence of the high credit rating of ~Highland (Park is one of the contributing # of ‘the highest prite received by the Park District. Anjong the bidders were some of the largest itivestment houses and b:m:z;%h hgo, Aall of whom bid p for ik % bonds. However, Lewis, Pickett & Company bid. the highest preniium and the bonds werefunqxim”y awarded to the firm belonging to these two men. ‘â€" Outstdn%flf Films At Alcyon This Week mpm.?w& 8 p){gm rice gver ";" »of n . High d: Mr,) Pi Highland e of the h in‘ 1 eived by t "ulfl;‘di 3& ivest: for "% ickett & A ,Q ‘ _ _Joe Novotny, past state vice comâ€" cer. imor V. Schreiner will be ie new commander, while Edwin muy is the jretiring commander. A large attendance is anticipated at the installation of officers of the American Legion to be held this vening (Thursday) in Legion hall n Masonic temple. â€" o American Legion to Install Tori?:ht : Dr. Davies is Professor of New ‘Testament Greek and Exegesis at the Presbyterian Theological Semâ€" inary in Chicago. Church school is held ‘at the same hourâ€"10:30â€" with | the m:, Primary and iinnior _ de énts holding sesâ€" Ons. } a v \ Rev. Paul Ewing Davies, Ph.D., will preach to the Highland Park Presbyterian church next Sunday, August 16, at the 10:30 morning service. t { | Rev. Paul Davies at Presbyterian Church \â€"From Texas, Miss Goldberg will go to Hollywood for screen tests. ‘Miss Goldberg, whose parents were former Highland Parkers, graduated fyrj‘m the Kenosha ‘high school this year. She plans to atâ€" tend the University of Wisconsin this fall. | I Miss Jane Goldberg, 17 year old daughter of hr. and Mrs. Herman Goldberg of Kenosha, Wis., who was recently chosen the most ‘beautiful girl in Wiae(?nfin, has been spendâ€" ing this past week at the Steven‘s hotel in G\idgo,prior;to her departâ€" ure Friday for the Texas Centenâ€" nial, where she will reign as queen on‘ Wisconsin day. $ Jane Goldberg to Attend Texas Fair An automobile ~show, featuring Oldsmobile, [Ford, Packard, | and others, is expected to draw an inâ€" * *(Continued on page 3) , â€" Sundayâ€"2 :30 p.m. ~The opening event of the carnival will be the children‘s costume parâ€" %e on Friday at 7 p.m. under PHil S¢ully‘s supervision. Assembling at the Masonic Temple, the line of ‘wrch will be on Waukegan Road Jewett Park. Money prizes will b¢e awarded ithe best dressed boy, and girl; best float, funniest cosâ€" tumed boy or girl, ete. Free balâ€" lbons will be given all participants. At the close of the judging, the carâ€" nival: will be in full swing for three days of merriment. Da mmike. make by the famoue . o To Sotats "Bolk thikgs" * Deerfleld Legion Days, an annual event for the village, will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday of this week â€" August 14, 15 and 16 â€"â€" at Jewett Park, Deerfield, with Bu:nnd Goodman at the helm as general chairman. $ Annual Carnival 3 Days This Week Deerfield Legion Friday ‘~â€"â€"7 8!"1\"617“3 ::.' { p.m. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1986 house. /The Old Nafe home on Bloom mlg.u:hich last week was torn down was the oldest house in Highland And was located in what was known as the @ddition to Port Clinton. tvEn-lI history recalls that the northern section of Highland Park <was formerly known and founded as Port Clinton. s â€" | 1e 3 is Miss Emilie Nafe, who passed away in March, had lived in that home for 82 s‘eau, nltbo\:fi: it is thonf t that the Souse was about 84 mn old. e came to this country from Germany with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Julins Gustaf Nafe, who &uxhued the home in 1851. Mrs. Albert Axt of Highwood m nigce of the deceased was born in this Old Land Mark Removed Children‘s Parade. Races for boys and girls. mo pitching contest. lgme:lahnln- fors vs If DayJuniors. R Sgl-l’ro Baseball Game : Highwood Indians vs Half . Mr,. Kenneth G. Bentz of Remsen, Towa, wrote to iPostmaster Daniel Cobb early this week, seeking inâ€" formation | regarding .him. . Mr. \Cobb, :not being familiar with the name and being "unable to find anyone who was, turned the comâ€" munication: over to the Highland Park hw& (which is the oldest paper in the community). Records do not seem to disclose this name, but it is quite possible that some: Oof the olu? residents of ‘this city may ‘recall some connection with John Philburn or| his family.‘ Mr. Bentz states in his letter "that one of the oldest and longest .residents of Highland Pux;.!my be able to help ‘him locate relatives of John Philbum.‘.'t; . The Press is in possesâ€" sgion of a letter that will be turned over to any pe: who can identify t petson in quoition ./ â€" * _ _ . Is there anyone in Highland Park §re!t&d?h:i the late John Philburn, or is there anyone in this â€"vicinity. who knows anything ‘about him or his family connections? _ Iowa Man Seeks â€" Information About Former Resident By Live Wire The sympathy of the entire comâ€" munity is extendedâ€" to the young mother and the three little girls. Surviving him are: his young widow,: Mrs. Mildred Artis Black and three little girls, Evelyn, 6, Darlene, 3 and Rosemary, 1; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Black of Toronto, Canada; also two brothers |land three sisters. do twenty or tem years: ago this week? | Perhaps you can find the answer on page 4. sukoqm« Funqrfi:rvicp were held Wedâ€" nesday afternoon (yesterday) at the Black home and interment was in the North Shore Garden of Memâ€" ories. |>| | io es ; ing the severe gtorm. . Because of the shortage of men he answered the summons, which resulted in his death. He stepped on a live wire and fell into a mass of hot wires, burning his face and body and killâ€" ing him instantly. All efforts to reâ€" vive him failed. â€" Ernest Black, age $5, of 720 Chestnut kt., Deerfield, was killed Sunday ‘evening when he came in contact with a live wire while reâ€" pairing | electric lines with a crew of Public Service men on the A. D. Lasker farm, north of Deerâ€" field. | Mr. Black and his family had been | enjoying a vacation in Canada and had returned home Friâ€" day evening. Hisâ€" vacation had hot yet ended when he : received the emergenty call Sunday evening durâ€" Deerfield Man Is Killed When Hit It Did Happen Here _ â€"Hecketsweiler Photo There is to be no sofficial dinner but refreshments will be served atâ€" ter the evening. _‘ _â€"_. ~ . ange wil ioi d anary a o e wi at honeoffln&i‘mn, 1 N. Second st., Friday evening, Aug. 14, at 8 o‘clock. . iA \ The public is invited to atténd. i Campbell Chapter, 0.E.8., will gume its year‘s work next Wednt day evening, after a month‘s vac g tion. The meeting, which nuumm‘,mum. or4 ‘ thy grand m&: should : be th r outstanding one of the year. t Anna Carlson and Mr. chibald . Abercromby, worthy matron and worthy patron of the local dnph! expect a large representation | neighboring eh:rtan. as well as 1 fine gathering tl; a:’ur'l { ficers will uemflu orth3 grand matron, Davenport] and worthy grand patron, W. S; Worthy Grand Matror1 To Visgit O.E.S. Here The regular weekly race over over the customary three mile; last Sunday afternoon was the Wanderer, with the Walrus ond and the Question Mark This race h% a good of the hand type race. ) Patchesâ€" with at. the crossed the finish line téen min before the rest of the field but w rated fifth because her comparati speed was not as fast as that of other boats. There are ‘a number of local sailors ng to enter â€" Chicago Daily News regatta to held Sunday, Aumt 25, near mont harbor. | â€" d The .North Shore Yacht clu| compoged of hs from Highlan Park will hold a handicap from here to Waukegan next day. The race committee is ing an entry of about ten Due to the erent types of taking part in the race it will necessary for each boat: to a run against time. ~The managing to the best run 1 his particular kind of boat less of ht the finish will .be ce the winner.® . North Shore Yacht Club Plans Race To Waukegan Sunda With the opening of school on! a few short away, will want to renew the for Johnnie Jennie. .There still many warm days : store for us, and summer will still be in .vogue for some What a sp 1 opportunity to wanting all and at drastic red | The advertis appearing this issue of Press are. cative of the savings that be made at Dollar Day sales. Many Bargains To{ Attract Shoppers g For Dollar Days | Card Party Friday NUMBER Sewing ) h" " ; to gek d beef t f ' }t g N t i > racd nel Thoad ‘ ‘| en skippeF 4 [.«-: 14 $r 34 w4 g* id V

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