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Highland Park Press, 4 Dec 1930, p. 47

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Thursday, Dee, 4, 1980 No Meeting of Voters League Here This Month; December Radio Program According to custom, there will be no regular meeting of the Highland Park League of Women Voters in December, but the board will meet as usual, and the board lesson will be given at that time. Two talks on international co~op- eration will be features of the De- cember radio program of the Illinois League of Women Voters over WGN, Mrs. Quincy Wright, editor of the Ill. inois Voter, will talk on "What Con- gress can do for World Peace." on Dee. 3, and Clarke Eiehelberger, sec- retary, League of Nations Non-Par- tisan association, will" speak Dee. 24 on "Where the Peace Movement Startds_at Christmas, 1930." The League of Women Voters program comes " 2:30 every Monday and Wednesday over WGN. The full December program is: Dee, 1: "The League Makes Its Program for 1931," Mrs. Ralph Treadway, president, Illinois Lea- ttue of Women Voters. Dee, 3: "What Congress Can Do for World Peace," Mrs. Quincy Wright, editor, Illinois Voter. Dee. li: "Tht Nation's Concern for its Children," Mrs. Alfred D. Kohn, chairman, department of Public Wel- fare. Dee, 10: "The Stabilization of In. dustry," Mrs. R. C. Jacobson, Cook county chairman of Women in In. dustry. Dee. 15: "The Mayornlty Cam. pain," S. J, Duncan Clarke, editor, Chicago Evening Post. Dee, 17: "The Nation's Stake in Muscle Shoals," Mrs. Maurice A. Pollak, chairman, Committee on Liv- ine Costs. Dee. 22: "The Effect of Unemploy- ment on Public Welfare," Joseph L. Moss, director, Cook county Bureau of Public Welfare. Dee. 24: "Where the Peach Move. ment Stands at Christmas, IMO," Clarke Eichelberger, League of Na- tions Non-Partisan association. Child Welfare," Henry P. Chandler, chairman, Illinois Committee on Child Welfare Legislation. Dee, 31: “Looking Back on 1980," Mrs. James L. Fyfo, director, Illi. nnis League of Women Voters. Second Annual North Shore Ping-Pong Match The second annual North Shore Ping Pong tournament will be held " the Vista del Iago club in No-Mnn’s Land on Saturday, Dec. 20. There will be men's 'singles, men's doubles, women's singles and Junior singles for boys 14 and under. Attractive prizes will be awarded the winners and runners-up in each division. Any one residing in the North Shore sub. urbs is eligible to enter. Entries should be sent to the Vista del Lego club before Friday noon, Dee. 19. Masque Bull Dee. 6 A prize masquerade ball will be given by lodges No. 21 and 37, I.O.V. Saturday evening, Dee, " at il o'clock. in Masonic hall. An invitation is ex- tended the public to attend. Dee. 29: "The State's Concern for Outstanding Pictures on Alcyon Program for Ensuing Week; Features "The Silent Enemy," the great drama of the Ojibway Indiana in their wild native haunts in Northern Ontario, is a gripping story of prim- itive man's battle for existence against the cruel adversities of na- ture; a thrilling romance of love in the wild spaces or the Indian coun- try. It will shew at the Alcyon theatre Saturday. The story of "The Silent Enemy" is the natural unfolding of a tribal story, told simply and replete with exciting wild animal encounters, the play of human emotions, love, 1901- ousy, hatred and vengeance. all por- trayed by a primal people, the In- dians themselves. _ Defeated time and again in theirl hunting, with long miles of Tef'?) travel against odds that make more‘ civilized folk tremble, they come) through in iumph when the great‘ herd of t:ia1i)ils1 is found. The minn- tiun of the curibou is one of the most tremendous scenes ever recorded for the screen. A herd of thouunds of horned animals on the rampuge in the Barren Lands, with Indian war- riors slaying right and left, using the age-old weapon of their Incu- turs, the bow and arrow. "A Lady Surrender!” Seven stars in a single talking pic- ture! Such is the remarkable (any of talent assembled by Carl Lummle Jr., of Universal, for "A Lady Sur- renders," the pieturization of John Erskine’x best-selling novel, "Sin. eerity," which comes to the Alcyon theatre Monday, 'Tuesday and Wed- nesdny. The cast of the production reads like u blue-book of stage and screen. Conrad Nasal. one of the most pop- ular actors of the talking cinema, has the role of the husband whose novelist-wife is bored by married life. Gonevieve Tobin, who went direct to Hollywood from the big Brandi-y stage success, "Fifty Million French- men" for her screen debut in "A Lady Surrenders," apnea" n the wife's best frienii. Rose Hourt, fum- ous for her many stage roles, among them "Death Takei a Holiday," is soon as the smart, sophisticated new "list-wife. Basil Rathbone, a famous ante favorite before he came to talking pictures a year or so ago, in: one of his characteristic roles as I charm.. ing Fronchmnn with whom the wife believes herself in love. John Barrymore does his most superb chttiterization as mad Ahab, pursue-r of the evil white whale, in "Moby Dick," the Werner Bros. and Vitaphone production which comes to the Alcyon theatre next Thursday, for an indefinite run. Joan Bennett plays the lead. Lloyd Raton directs. Central Council There will be a joint session of the Central Council of Childhood Educ.- tion on Saturday morning, Dee. 6, It ll o’clock in the Central Elennor club rooms in the Stevens building. Dr. Butler Laughlin, president of the Chi. cago Nurmnl college will speak. His subject will be "The Infhrertest of Early Education upon the Develop- ment of the.Child." Meets Saturday THE PRESS Thursday was I day of Thank-(iv- ine for a number of former Highland Park resident: " the home ot Mr. William Noerenberg and Ma dunk- ter Priscilla. At the festive baud were seated, Mr. and Mrs, K. F. Clow, Mr. and Mm. Delmer Claw. Mr. and Mrs. James Economel, Mr. and Mrs. Osur Noerenberl and Mr. Knight of Culver City. “Turkey and the trimmings tasted just In good here in this land of sun-him with the temperature It 70 u it dom in Hith- Und Park at I near Iero reading. A very enjoynble time wu had by all," state: Mr, Glow. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Siljeetrotn had as their guestl on Thank-giving day, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Swen-on and baby of Chicago. The "Woman's Foreign Minion-r37 society of the Highland Pirk . E. church will meet at the home of In. A. W. Yowell, 409 Oakwood avenue. Tuesday afternoon, Dee, ft " 2:80 u'clock. Mrs. T, B. Ede“. northern distriet corresponding secretary of the Woman's Foreign Missionary eo- ciety of Chicago will give the lesson. Friends and members are urged to attend. Mrs. Frances Walt entertained her 500 club Tuesday evening at her home on North Green Bay road. The prizes were awarded to 2ite Fuh- Local and Personal Deerpath Theatre Fifty cents admits entire family to our Sunday Matinee. Good until 5:00 p. l. tjuries Rogers ngd Mama SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7th Family Matinee.' Continuou- 2 to 7 ‘mbeck. Inna- W-h and Ant- ,Annen. Mr. and In. Fred Kelly of Bar- ton avenue are rejoicing at the Meth of a non, born at the "ttlend Park hospital, Thuraday. Noe, 21. Mr. and In. Franci- Bapp of Sun-9t road, announce the birth of a baby girl, born Sunday. Nov. no at the chhland Park hoopltal. Mr. and in. Richard Fall-clout of Pine and. Winnetka. an his. oomatulaud on the birth of a con. born Sunday, Nov. 80 at the Hub- Iand Park hoapltal. Grant Herman, a member ttf the Lake Forest Academy football team, wa- amonx tho-e players who - ed gold football. at the annual ban- quet held recently at the Drake hotel. D. B. E. Hold Sale Fruity and Saturday. Dee 5 all 6, Plymouth chapter. Damion of the British Empire will hold chil- annual cult» of work and home blur)! troodn and new in the uncut Iwre It 522 Contnl Ivonne. next to Beach Ind Grill. The proceed: will benefit the British Old People's “on. .9 Hollywood, Illinois. _ "iiGGrinoAessu Up Friday-Saturday

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