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Highland Park Press, 16 Oct 1930, p. 3

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COMMERCE CHAMBER HAS GOOD MEETING Vouume XIX Name Nominating Committee and Discuss Matters of Imâ€" portance; Fine Dinner A very enthusiastic and successful meeting of the Highland Park Chamâ€" ber of Commerce, with 64 members attending, was held Tuesday evening at the Green Tea Pot, where a fine dinner was served, and the business meeting followed. Mr. Chas. T. Mordock of Randolphâ€" Perkins Co., consulting engineers, thoroughly explained the lighting plans submitted to the City Council for the business and residentjal areas of Highland Park and their respective costs. â€" Various sketches and designs aided Mr. Mordock in carrying out his message which was heard with inâ€" terest by those present. The minutes orf the September meetings were read, approved and ordered placed on file. Name Nominating Committee The nominating committee consistâ€" ing of seven members was elected and is to select a president, viceâ€"president for one year and three directors for . _ (Continued on page 45) ,Don‘t forget the rummage sale at Ravinia, Oct. 22â€"23. The philanâ€" thropy committee of the Ravinia Woâ€" man‘s club promises some wonderful bargains at their annual sale on Roger Williams Ave. for those days. Articles to be donated to the annuâ€" al rummage sale, given by the Philâ€" nathropy committee of the Ravinia Woman‘s club, will be received by the committee at the empty _ store building, Roger Williams Ave., Monâ€" day, Oct. 20, and Tuesday, Oct 21. Anything in the way of clothing, furniture, <china, and other useful articles will be acceptable. Selling will start Wednesday, Oct. 22. The monthly meeting of the North Shore Real Estate board will be held Monday evening, October 20 at the Green Tea Pot at Highland Park, with dinner served promptly at 6:30 p.m. This will be in the form of a surprise meetingâ€"now, please do not ask us to let you in on the program. It will be the best meeting our board has had for a long time. The speaker was a "knockâ€"out" at the State conâ€" vention held in Peoria last week. There will be no business meeting. The Ladies‘ Aid of Grace M. E. church will hold their regular monthâ€" ly meeting at the home of Mrs. Paul Downing, Friday, October 17th. All are urged to be present. Rummage Sale in N. S. Real Estate Board Meets Here on Oct. 20 Ladies‘ Aid Meets Ravinia Oct. 22â€"23 The Highland Park Press Ossoli Club Opens Today with Lecture; Others Are Scheduled The annual Harvest Home dinner and dance will be held on Saturday, Oct. 18 at Briergate Golf club. The entertainment commitee is endeavorâ€" ing to make this the outstanding party of the year and look for the coâ€" operation of the members to the fullâ€" est extent. The Ossoli club will open today, Thursday, October 16, with a lecture by the well known and intresting Mrs. Merrill. The subject for this first lecture will be "Truth Stranger Than Ficâ€" tion," in which Mrs. Merrill will reâ€" view the following books: The story of "Sam Michael," by Dr. Axel Munâ€" tke, "Lafayette," by Brand Whitlock, and "King‘s Favorite," by Phillip Gibbs. Harvest Home Dinner at Briergate Oct. 18 ~_ List of Lectures The list of the five lectures and their dates are: October 16â€""Truth Stranger Than Fiction." October 23â€""Omnibus Books." October 30â€""Books of Escape and Diversion." November 6â€""A Significant Play" and "Three Playwrights." Open to Public These lectures are open to the pubâ€" lic and tickets may be purchased at a nominal fee from Mrs. Ernest A. Edkins. Tel. 1792. The members of her committee are: Mrs. Chas Whinâ€" rery, Mrs. C. McDonald and Mrs. Lester Williams. The formal opening of Ossoli will be. held on Friday, October 28. A musicale and tea will be given. Mr. Robert Lang, tenor and Mr. William â€" Pfeiffer, baritone, whose voices are very well blended will enâ€" tertain us part of the afternoon and the entertainment will be completed with the brilliant violinist Irene Stolâ€" cfsky Davis. 4 OUR classified Wantâ€"Ads perâ€" form the difficult job of bringing buyer and seller toâ€" gether with a minimum of exâ€" pense and effort. No matter what you want to sellâ€"no matâ€" ter what you want to buy â€" USE THE PRESS WANTâ€"ADS â€"they bring RESULTS. PHONE HIGHLAND PARK 557 HicHLAND PARK, IuuiNors, THURspAY, Octoser 16, 1930 The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Managers and the Adâ€" visory Board of the Highland Park Hospital association will be held at the hospital on Tuesday evening, Ocâ€" tober 21 at eight o‘clock. So he and two others of the team lay the boy on his face, extended his arms, and started artificial resporaâ€" tion by alternately pressing with their hands and releasing the chest at the rear of the lower ribs. In twenty minutes McNeil revived. He says he can only remember a pleasant sensation of taking an ocean voyage. He experienced no bad after effects. th The Men‘s club of North Shore Conâ€" gregation Israe!l announce its first meeting for the season on Tuesday evening, Oct. 21. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p. m. This will be known as "Greater Chicago Night." Among the speakers will be Prosiâ€" dent James Loeb; Honorable Wi\‘ am Saltiel, city attorney, Chicago; Col. Robert Isham Randolph, Chices© Asâ€" sociation of Commerce; Hon. C. R. Chindblom, U. S. House of Represenâ€" tatives; Robert Kingery, general manâ€" ager Regional Planning commission (with slides; Eugene Taylor, manager Chicago _ Plan â€" commission _ (with slides); and Dr. M. Sheppard, assoâ€" ciate director Century of Progress World‘s Fair (with slides). One of the boys noticed McNeil in the pool and reported that fellow was seeing how long he could hold his breath under water. O‘Connor â€" at once investigated and pulled the vicâ€" tim out. The latter was quite unâ€" conscious. _ However, O‘Connor had learned the art of resuscitating a drowned person. Only the day before he had looked at the picture on page 182 of his Biology book, and had read again the Schaefer Method, being especially impressed with the stateâ€" ment that persons had been revived after four hours work. Men‘s Club Announce First Meeting Oct. 21 Hospital Board to Meet Next Tuesday Coach Saves Student From Drowning in The Pool at High School der, worthy 0f ©N¢! Highland Park on Sunday lost anâ€" 1 placed in him. other pioneer resident, when Mrs. on Thursday, Sepâ€"|Johanna‘ Freberg, widow of John young coach saved iz team. . O‘Connor The Zion Lutheran church will hold its annual bazaar October 17 and 18 at Odd Fellows hall Highland Park. Friday evening a baked ham supper will be served and Saturday evening a chicken supper. The dinners will be PIONEER RESDENT DIES HERE SUNDAY Mrs. Johanna Freberg Passes On Suddenly at Daughter‘s Home; Funeral Wednesday only & trouble Mrs. Freberg was born in Sweden, April 25, 1852, and married there in 1877 to John Freberg. They came to Highland Park in 1885, and Mr. (Continued on page 44) There will be many useful articles that one can use for gifts and home use. The bazaar committee is tryâ€" ing to do everything in their power to have a pleasant affair. The purâ€" pose of this sale is to pay off the inâ€" debtedness upon the church. Zion Lutheran Church Holds Bazar Oct. 17â€"18 served from 5:30 to 8 p.m sOn H. P. Music Club Meets Next Wednesday The Highland Park Music club will meet at the home of Mrs. F. N. Bard on Egandale road at 2:30 o‘clock, Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 22. The program will be presented by Mrs. G. S. Canright, pianist; Mrs. Claude Nathan, soprano; Miss Barâ€" bara Balke, cellist; and Mrs, G. G. Yule, contralto. reberg ome of Mrs. Johanna Freberg , died that evening at the her daughter, Mrs. Axel Larâ€" 2 N. St. John‘s avenue, after few hours of illness of heart NumBER® 33

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