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Highland Park Press, 13 Jun 1929, p. 4

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4e Seats for the first week of the new season of Ravinia Opera and conâ€" certs, which opens Saturday night, June 22, will be placed on sale for the . general public at the boxâ€"offite at Ravinia, Saturday morning, June 18, at 10 o‘clock. Mail orders will be received by The Ravinia Company, at its office, 36 South State street, Chicago, up to the morning ofâ€"June 18. : sY Prospective purchasers who desire thus to order tickets by mail should enclose check pafable to The Ravinia Company. It is necessary to advise the public that for the opening perâ€" formance of the season, Saturday night, June 22, and for the performâ€" ance of Sunday night, June 23, the subscribers to the guarantee fund have the first call for tickets, and until these have: been served it is impossible to determine what seats will be available for general sale. If mail orders cannot be filled, the money will be refunded. Many Inquiries For the last two weeks Mr. Eekâ€" stein has been deluged with inquiries from those who expect to attend the (Continued on page 9) & Opening Night (Is Saturday, . _ June 22; Final Arrangeâ€" ments for Season Made RAVINIA SEAT SALE ‘_TO OPENON JUNE 15 Tonight at 8:15 o‘clock the annual Commencément exercises of Deerâ€" fieldâ€"Shields high school are held in the school auditorium. The largest class in the history of the school, conâ€" sisting of 175 students will be gradâ€" uated. i § § The Commencement address will be delivered by Thomas Nixon Caryer, professor of political economy at Harâ€" vard university. â€" His subject is anâ€" nounced to be "The Need of Discipâ€" line in Democracy." Exercises Tonight; _ â€"_ ~~â€"+~ 175 to Be Graduated The diplomas will be présented to the graduates by George J. McBride, president of the high school board of education and Principal R. L. Sandâ€" wick will distribute the honors. Will Observe Advance Officers Night June 19 Wednesday evening, June 19 will be Advance Officers night at Campâ€" bell Chapter No. 712, 0. E. S.â€" Mrs. Emma Howe and Mr. Henry Strenger will preside. The â€"meeting will begin promptly at sevenâ€"thirty in Masonic temple. Police Seize Liquor in Couple of Raids In a raid on the home of Edward Holmberg, 24 Roslyn lane, Monday evening, the police seized a quantity of home brew and several bottles of what looked like wine. Holmberg was fined $200 and costs before Jusâ€" tice Schwery Tuesday morning. § On Saturday night the police raidâ€" ed the Marco Salbago place in Pumpâ€" kin Center and seized wine and home brew,. ine proprictor was reieased under bond of $2,000 pending a hearâ€" ing. se Mrs. Wendling was born Nov. 4, 1866, at Whceeling, IlJ., a daughter of pioneer residents of that locality. She married Edward Wendling, whose death occurred a few years ago, There are no children. _ ~ onts Mrs. Josephine Wendling, a resiâ€" dent of Highland Park for thirtyâ€"five years, died quite suddenly on Saturâ€" day, June 8, at her home, 14 South Green Bay road. Death was due to heart trouble with â€" contributory causes. : turned from . Ironwood, Mich., where Zipoy‘s father, John Forslund, which occurred ~June 8:â€"Mr. Forslund was 65 years of age. The funeral was held at Ironwood on Tuesday, June 4. Mr. and Mrs. Zipoy returned home Monday, accompanied by Mrs. Zipoy‘s mother, Mrs. Forslund,â€"who will reâ€" main with them.â€" Their many friends here extend sympathy. During her long residence in Highâ€" land Park Mrs. Wendling made a host of warm friends by whom she was held in high esteem because of her many splendid qualities, and among them there is sincere regret that her long and useful life has reached. its close. + * ~The funeral service was held at 2 ‘o‘clock Tuesday afternoon, . at, the First United Evangelical church, of which decedent was a member, and burial was at North Northfield. The funeral ‘rites were largely attended, evidencing the regard in which Mrs. Wendling was held in the community. Mrs, Wengdling Dies at â€"â€"_ Her Home on June 8th; Funeral Held Tuesday The Early flower show of the North Shore Garden club will be held Tuesâ€" day, June 18 from 2 to 8 p.m. in the garage of Mrs. A. G. Becker‘s estate, â€" Ravinia. . The ~date was changed from June 8, omâ€"account of unfavorable weather: conditions. â€"â€" Father of Mrs. Zipoy Dies in Ironwood, Mich. Early Flower Show _ to Be Held Tuesday Ravinia Post Office to Be Moved July 1st. ciated by the â€"officers of the lodge. _ All The Ravinia post office building, which is located on the property of the East Park District, corner of Roger Williams and St. Johns avenue, is being advertised for sale, and Prepâ€" arations are being made to remove the post office to the new Luebke building. It is expéected that the ofâ€" fice will be in the new location July 1. Put on Work June 18 â€" - at Glencoe Lodge Members of A. O. Fay lodge No. 676 A. F. and A. M., and other masons in Highland Park are urged to attend a mecting at Glencoe lodge No. 938 on Tuesday evening, June 18. â€" A. 0. Fay lodge has been invited to confer the Master Mason degree on that date. A large delegation will be appreâ€" memberi_ will leave the loeal temple about 7:30 o‘clock. § s Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zipoy have reâ€" T HE PR ES 8 Here is a distinct boost for â€" the local fire department, as well as a matter of gratification to Highland Park. property. owners. â€"It is shown in the following letter received by Judge A. E. Smith, head of the Cenâ€" tral Insurante Service. The letter: Editor +R Highland Park Press Residents of Highland Park, Deerâ€" field and Highwood will no doubt be interested to know that there has been a reduction in the fire rates on dwellings, flats, téenements and apartâ€" mentâ€"houses effective as of June 8th, 1929. Not applying to business writâ€" ten prior to June 8th, 1929. The rate reduction is $0.04 on a hundred on an annual basis and meaning of ‘savings of $1.00 per $1000.00 on a three year basis on all fire insurance of the classes dwellings, flats, tenements and apartment houses on policies writâ€" ten after June 8th, 1929, except those dwellings, flats, tenements and apartâ€" ment houses that are. specifically rated because of hazardous. location. Local Insurance Rate Lowered; Is Boost For ~â€"__ The Fire Department There is no doubt that the efficiency of the local Fire Department and the low loss ratio is responsible for this reduction. . s Remember Friday is the day to bring your flowers, to the H. P. Northâ€" western station between 7:30 and 9:30. & % â€" . If you can only spart a few flowers, let us have them for even a tiny bunch of pansies is treagured sometimes for a whole week by a sick child. Don‘t Forget Flowers . _ af> for Distribution Phone 1329 or 73, if you have donâ€" ations your wish called for. The severe electrical storm Tuesâ€" day evening kept the Public Service company linemen busy until a late hour.. Trees were blown down in several instances interfering with the wires and lights were off for several short intervals, but the. service was not interrupted appreciably thanks to the prompt work of the trouble forces, and> everything was â€"pretty well cleared up by 11 o‘clock, it is understood. A man at the plant got a slight shock but was not injured. Thunderstorm Keeps _ .. . â€" Light Co. Force Busy Pupils to Play in Merit Awards First prize pianoâ€"Mary Lu Sanâ€" born; Second priz¢é pianoâ€"Barbara Jane White; Third prize piano â€" Gladys. Brown;. Prize (harmony) Josephine Zook. Pupils are being enrolled for the summer term, and it is well for those wishing to study in the fall to enter their names now. . 4 â€" The pupils of Louise McClernan will play in recital Saturday, June 15th at 3:30 o‘clock at 320 Central avenue. Highland Park, June 11, 1029 Very truly yours, Central Insurance Service By A. E. Smith â€"=~.> 00 Recital Saturday TWO DEERFIELD MEN | N â€"â€" ACCIDENT VICTIMS Lewis Oberrauch Found Dead Lewis Oberrauch, 38, conductor of a filling station at Waukegan and County Line roads, and a resident of Deerfield, was found dead in his Ford car alongside Waukegan road about 2 o‘clock Tuesday morning. A fracâ€" ture of the skull, ‘a broken jaw and a bad cut in the neck, evidently ‘from broken gldss, were the wounds desâ€" cribed at the inquest held about 11 o‘clock Tuesday at the office of the H. M. Prior Co. There were indicaâ€" tions that car had struck a tree, after wobbling off and on the road, indicating that the driver may have fallen asleep. . Tss 7 The verdict returned was that the man "came to his death from injuries received when the automobile he was driving left the road and struck a tree; we find that the accident ocâ€" curred about 100. feet south of Hazel avenue, on Waukegan road, during the night of June 10, or early mornâ€" ing of June 11. ; It was brought out at the inquest that Oberrauch hadâ€" closed â€"his staâ€" tion about 10 o‘clock and drove north to visit another station where some tires were for sale. The operator at that station reported that the man had left there for home. He was fi)&&eep, again, _as fgr'as _known, uptil Rhisâ€"body â€"was found, and indications were that he ‘had been dead some time. y * There are living the. widow and two daughters, Elsie, 20, and Clara, 12. The elder testified at the inquest as to â€"the time her father closed the filing station and left. ; R Another Found Dead William F. Schreiner, 60 years old, of Deerfield was found dead in a ditch along the ‘Dundee road near Northâ€" brook Saturday night, the victim, it is believed, of an automobile acciâ€" dent. Fire in the General Market, in the Tone building, Centralâ€"avenue, about 6:15 Monday evening was promptly extinguished by. the fire department after damage of about $200 was done to fixtures, according to fire chief Hoskin.â€" The origin of the fire is a matter of speculation. <It is believed that theâ€"fireproof â€"construction of the building prevented aâ€" more serious blaze. is Firemen Called Out Three Times Monday On the same evening the firemen had: a run to the Hugo Sonnenschiert residence on Egandale road, wher» smoke from a fireplace had caused an alarm. No damage was done. A small blaze caused Monday at the residence of L. L. Winters, Laure! avenue, while painters were burning off paint from the siding with a torch, was put out by the firemen before great damage was done. The flames had penetrated to the inside 0‘ the wall. Arch Masons Meet Highland Park Chapter No. 226. R. A. M., met Wednesday evening (last night) in Masonic temple. The Royal Arch degree was conferred on a class of candidates. Tuesday; Wim.Schreiner Killed Saturday (Continued on page 9) Thursday, June 13, 1929 Highlg semble morniy Keilog to. vigst Battoy only Rul ment . Dist arrang ship 0 The prize, ribbon In c In ¢ an en Jfid] not w Eve own C 7 milk ers sh moved remoy at :2 open hibito Deerf Wedn‘ at the toriur garde hibit. obsery â€" _ Fo whick Dee ern Y ple 1 High] ness earne prese Tom spons theâ€" event the 1 tee 1 and beâ€" in time tries them fessi¢ Th all t Thu ideal dred on 8 ly di venie large in th day 1 Wi The All All ell

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