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Highland Park Press, 9 Jul 1931, p. 3

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Carnival attractions will include a ferris wheel and novelty ride and a number of concessions.. There will be many prizes awarded.‘ Stupeyâ€"Smith Post, No. 501, of the American Legion will hold a Car: nival in Highwood on Waukegan aveâ€" nue, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Julyâ€"16, 17, and 18. Plans are under way for the biggest and best carnival ever heldâ€"in Highwood, â€"according to Commander William Hamlin of the post, Pemad d 4 Stupeyâ€"Smith Post. _ _ Highwood Next Week 7 Highland Park Social Service 880 E. Central Ave. A fine dependable boy, 16 years old needs a home in Highland Park during ‘the summer months. â€" He i$ willing to work for his room and board and has excellent refâ€" erences. â€" Call H. P. 4000. Objection to trespassing on private property by bathers at the beach in the vicinity of Lakewood avenue was voiced by M. D. Vail and F. Bishop. The matter was referred to the police department and the street committee. Action was deferred on a request of the Willitsâ€"Nash company to install gasoline pumps on Elm place. in favor of the passage of the ordiâ€" nance except Robert Greenslade, who explained that his negative vote, the first castâ€"since â€"theâ€" administration took office, was due to the fact that the civil service plan, as voted on by referendum was understood as â€"reâ€" ferring only to the police and fire deâ€" partments, whereas the ordinance takes in all departments. Library Board Appointments Mrs. F. D. Everett was reappointed president of the library board for three years, and Charles Rubin and Jessie L. Smith members for like Members of the Civil Service comâ€" mission were appointed <as> follows: John A. Putman, three years; A. B. Cook, two years; Charles R. Dennett, one year. Hereafter one member will be named each year for a threeâ€"year term. c Dancing will be.held each evening. Civil service was put in effect for Highland Park city employes with the passage by the city council Monday evening of the ordinance providing therefor. All city employes are afâ€" fected, except heads of departments, such as the chiefs of the police and fire departments. °* Council Passes Ordinance, Covâ€" ers All City Employes Except Department. Heads VoLUME CIVIL SERVICE IS â€"PUT N EFFECT HERE All members of the council voted The Higbland Park Press Last week was Mrs, E fey‘s week to furnish flo library for the Highlan« den Study club. This w M. Steele is supplying next week Mrs. B. K. G Furnish Flowers Installation of officers for the enâ€" ‘suing year was the feature of the weekly luncheon and session of the Highland Park Rotary club Monday noon, at the Moraine hotel. The reâ€" tiring officers, headed by the presiâ€" dent, C.â€"V. â€"Nichols, expressed appreâ€" ciation of the coâ€"operation of the members during the past year, and the new officers outlined the prospects for the coming 12 months.> The new officers installed are: Presidentâ€"H. F®. Kelley. Viceâ€"presidentâ€"L. B. Sinclair. Treasurerâ€"Charles Hunter. { Secretaryâ€"E.. C. Schweitzer. It is needless to say that Lloyd was somewhat overcome from the shock. No doubt patrons at â€" the North Shore Trust Co., have been wondering just what caused Lloyd to wear the broad grin, but who wouldn‘t after completing a drive like that. Highland Park Rotary Club Officers for the Next Year Installed Lloyd Larson, joined the "hole in one" club Thursday afternoon, July 2, when he made the sixth hole at Sunset Valley club in one. He was playing with Nafe Larson, Mr. Moâ€" bray and Ed. Cole when he made the lucky stroke. â€" s Lloyd Larson Joins f Hole in One Club Mrs., H.â€"A. Toll chairman of the Civic committee wishes to thank all who assisted in any way to make the day a success and special acknowlâ€" edgement and thanks is given to the Frank Siljestrom Tceâ€"company for their generous donation. works. After the children‘s parade many enjoyed a basket lunch at the school grounds. While others came later to enjoy the excellent display of fireâ€" However, this part of the program will be given Wednesday evening at 7 o‘clock July 15 at Roger William‘s avenue beach,. Prizes will be given for various sports and races. The annual Community day celeâ€" bration given by the Ravinia Womâ€" an‘s club was held at Ravinia July 4, as usual, and was enjoyed by a large number of children and adults. The entire program was carried out as planned by the Civic commitâ€" tee, who was in charge of the celeâ€" bration with ~exception of water sports which were omitted on account of the roughness of the lake and danâ€" ger of undertow, Ravinia Community Day Celebration On â€" Tuly 4th. Is Stuccess k was Mrs, E. T. R. Murâ€" to furnish flowers for the the Highland Park Garâ€" club. This week Mrs. H. is supplying flowers and Mrs. B. K. Goodman will} for Public Library HIGHLAND PaARK, IuLrNors, THurspay, Ju'vr”b, 1931 K. Goodman will ‘The women of. Mooseheart Legion are giving a corno game Tuesday evening, July 21, at Witten‘s hall. A. door prize will be given awa ind reâ€" invited to attend. H. Clutton of 589 Kimball road, order iris for next summer. A pl ant discussion of varieties will feaâ€" ture the afternoon. / Moose Legion Holds Corno Game July 21 The Highlandâ€"Park Garden Study club and the Community Garden clas will meet on Monday, July 13 at E o‘clock at the home of Mrs. Joint Meeting of Garden Clubs July 13 The Highland Park Lions club inâ€" Hospital Near Death stalled its new officers for the coming year at its regular meeting July 2 at the Green Tea Pot and is making| Sheriff Lester Edinger of Woodâ€" plans for an active and successful stock on Wednesday concluded an inâ€" year. The new officers are as folâ€" vestigation into injuries received by lows: $ ___| Garfield [Day, 35, of Highland Park, ~â€" Presidentâ€"Robert W. Pease. and jadmitted that the man, who was First viceâ€"presidentâ€"Ed Nevins. |then said to be near death in the hosâ€" _ _Second â€"viceâ€"president â€"Dr.â€"R.â€"R,| pitalâ€"there, â€"wasâ€"eitherâ€"slugged _ or Jacks,. > struck by a vampire automobile. Secretaryâ€"treasurerâ€"A. E.â€"Smith. |~ ;, a Directors _ B. Christensen, "A, 1| OeF, wn found slong the river at E;irdakog’&chemu -T. Thorne, Dr.‘ dead .Monday . morning. _ He .was Tallâ€"Gwisterâ€"Paul Olson. [miee nospem eiptemed thn ts Lion tamerâ€"Lloyd Killian. o i oo o se en e mt = Next Friday, July 10, the qualifyâ€" ing round for the July tournament will be played â€"eight members to qualify from each class. All memâ€" bers are urged to come out and try. At luncheon the prizes were awardâ€" ed â€"toâ€"theâ€"threeâ€"couples: who tied for the two ball foursomeâ€"the prize beâ€" ing golf balls. hegs. For members and their guests who did not care to take part in the drivâ€" Hill had high score among the memâ€" bers and won a pewter cheese dishâ€" while Mrs. Clark won the prize for the â€"guestsâ€"an oileloth cushion. =a The guests who won prizes were Mrs. Hussey won low gross, Mrs. Creâ€" vistion won blind bogey, Mrs. Moran, putts, and Mrs. Hussey also won the driving contest. Lnsthfl.ymcmfiduyforthe Tee club. A large number of the members â€"had â€"guests â€"from out~ of town. ‘The event scheduled for the day was blind bogey, with prizes for best gross, net and putts. In the afternoon there was a driving contest. Among the members, Miss Tschirgi won low gross, Mrs. Baker won blind bogey, and Mrs. Hill won the putts. Miss <‘Tschirgi also won the driving contest in the afternoon with an avâ€" erage drive of 201 feet. \ Sunset Valtey Tee *4% Club Weekly Session" *= Luncheon; Blind Bogey . Lions Club‘s New Officers Are Installed l Day was found along the river at < McHenry, unconscious and seemingly ;dead Monday â€" morning. _ He â€"was rushed to the hospital at Woodstock where physicians explained that he had an even chance for recovery. _ ,Iâ€"I. P. Man in Woodstock | Hospital Near Death Frank Atteridge, 16, son of Mr. g_nd Mrs. Thomas Atteridge of Lake Deerfield Student Is~ â€"Killed at Lake Forest [’fhv targe membership of the League guarantee a group both eager to raise the needed funds, as well as being apâ€" preciative of the generosity of the Drama _ group. in donating their servâ€" ices. A â€" in case of rain on Saturday of this week, the day selected for the proâ€" duction, the officers of the Highland Park Woman‘s club have, with their usual generous support, offered the use of the club house, so that anyone holding tickets need have no hesitaâ€" tion in case of rain, as to whether or not the play may be postponed. (Continued on page 31) ____â€" The interest is, of course, twoâ€" sided, as the members of the Presbyâ€" terian Church Drama group, who are giving the proceeds, over and above expenses, to the League, have a large following of friends who are most anxious to see the performance, while The interest shown at the start, in the play to be given Saturday in the gardens of Mrs. A. J. Metzel on Sycamore place, for the League of Women Voters of Highland Park, has been steadily increasing, and with the change in weather the sale of tickets has been phenomenal. In A. J. Metzel‘s Garden. In Case of Rain at Highland Park Woman‘s Club WOMEN VOTERS PLAY ~sSATURDAY AFTERNOON NumBER 19

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