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Highland Park Press, 23 Jun 1932, p. 6

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=â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"<ff â€"â€"â€" ,slightly and yet each is planned_t0 | yonneâ€"and â€" Mrs. 65 is S 2 F Â¥ a f1 pr Enrollment Good ... Mrs. Waliter Fidder, superintenâ€" _ dent of the school in the Evangelical Conpegational church, Green Bay road â€" and Laurel avenue, reports a good enrollment. The Junior and 3 Intermediate dep artments have been combined . with Mrs. Alâ€" vin Radedeke directing the work. About 50 children have enrolled in the Bethany . Evangelical school, corner of McGovern and Laurel avâ€" enues. _ Miss Elizabeth Hopkins has joined their staff. Rev. H. F. Siemâ€" â€"â€"â€"« sen is Dean. Over sixty children have enrolled in the Presbyterian ~â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"__ Churchâ€"school.~~1t is hoped that ~â€"â€"â€"~â€"â€"â€"beforeâ€"theâ€" week is over many more â€" may be enrolled. Parents who are ‘_ interested should consult the leadâ€" ers of their churches or those within __develop Christian character. Bible stories and instructron, organized play, music and hymnology, dramaâ€" tizations, â€" handcraft, worship and * â€"missiqnary education areâ€"included in the programs. Some of the schools are working on special proâ€" jects to. be exhibited at the Lake County Sunday School convention to be held in September. One school is building a model Palestinian vilâ€" lage and much of the class instrucâ€" tion and Bible work is centered â€"about this. This same school is gathering together an exhibit of. tools used in ancient times in the © preparation of foods. Highland Park adherents of the Defenders of America, a patriotic organization with units in many cities, held a â€"meeting last Friday evening in the Ravinia Village House, which was largely attended. The speaker was A. R. Brunker, head of the Civic Safety commisâ€" sion. He spoke on the subject, "Our Criminal and Political Situation." The talk was a forceful one and was heard with interest and appreciation: by the supporters of the organizaâ€" tion. Organization of a Highland Park unit of the organization is proâ€" ceeding, it is understood. Defenders of America Have Good Meeting in Parents interested. in helping their children secure greater trainâ€" ing in Christian living will find the work in the Vacation Church schools helpful. . + their Monday morning at 11:30 at the corner of Green Bay road and Lauâ€" rel avenue from where they marchâ€" ed to Elm Place school. The chilâ€" dren carried Bibles, flags, and banners and wore gay caps which they made during their handcraft period, all of which made a gay procession nearly two blocks in length. About 250 children and teachers together. with parents in the three Begin with Parade of Children .L Monday ; Enrollment Large; the Programs VACATION CHURCH SCHOOLS STARTED The programs in the schools vary Ravinia Friday Night community The Zion Lutheran church will have a plunkett dinner served at their church parlors June 24th, at sixâ€"thirty in the evening. z> pects to move into his new home about midsummer. Walter F. Cunâ€" ningham was attorney for Mr. Root, Mr. F. E. Nagel and â€" Mr. â€"F. B. Schwarer represented Mr. McAllisâ€" ter. O. H. Armstrong of the Evansâ€" ton office of Quinlan & Tyson, Inc., was the broker for all} parties,. â€" Sydney G. McAllister, vice presiâ€" dent of the International Harvester Co., has purchased the beautiful home at 2754 Deere Park drive, southeast Highland Park, owned by Hollis R. Root an official of the Merâ€" cury Press, Inc., Chicago. The house has nine rooms and foutr baths. The exterior is of English skintilled brick with stone trim and slate roof. It has Zephyr air conâ€" ditioning and was built only two years ago. Beautiful views of the lake can be obtained from its many spacious rooms. Mr. McAllister exâ€" Sydney McAllister _ . . e Buys Home Here given by St.: Olaf‘s choir, as one of the high spots of the convention, because of the beauty of the music rendered an;i of the. spiritual way in which;the music was presented. They both felt that the influence of the Y.W.C.A. is an ever growing one, and an important element in the progress of the world. : an aid to better human understandâ€" ing, is being constantly stressed, â€" The delegates, Mrs. Claraâ€"St. _ While there is a nonâ€"sectarian}Eirl to join in the eveningâ€" basis for membership in the organâ€"| tainment. ‘ : ization, it is built upon a spiritual| The Makio and Makiolets o and religious outlook and faith, and | Terrace school are requested t beginning, over fifty, years ago, the national and . international organâ€" ization has grown to be a powerful influence in the betterment of conâ€" ditions and in the development of the character of the young women of this and other countries. Today, 65,414 business â€" and professional girls, 57,556 industrial girls, 290,â€". 280 "Girl Reserves" (groups of young girls), and an enrollment of 7,274 members in educational grouns, â€" prove ~theâ€"socialt~value of nged for spiritual poise and characâ€" ter development in â€" successfully meeting the difficulties of life, toâ€" day and in the future. Mrs. Spears, honorary president of ‘the national board told of the objects of the organization in helpâ€" ing girls to gain educationally, phyâ€" sically, socially, and spiritually, so that they can take their places. in the world with confidence in their ability to give and receive the best The local delegates to the Naâ€" tional Convention of the Y.W.C.A., recently held in Minneapolis, were most enthusiastic about the inspirâ€" ational messages heard there. Adâ€" mitting the general : difficulties of the present economic and social National Convention ~_â€"of Y. W. Inspiring Is Delegates Opinion development â€"ofâ€"fellowship â€"as Hold Supper June 24 Mrs. Louis schemmel, THE PRESS formerly of this city, graduated on| In honor of the women delegates Friday from the Swift grade school| to the Democratic convention, the and will enter Roger Sullivan Jubnâ€"| IJlinois and Cook County Leagues ior high school in the Fall. In|of Women Voters are holding a reâ€" Lucienné‘s short time in ~Swift|ception from 3 to 5 o‘clock on Monâ€" school she was made a member of,| day afternoon, June 27, at League the girls ball team which claims | headquarters, 225 North® Michigan The city championship entitling her | avenue, Chicago. All League memâ€" to an "S" from that>school. . Ibers are invited. * * The ladies of the Grace M. E. church will hold a bakery sale at Laegeler‘s Drug store, Saturday, June 25. Come and buy your Sunâ€" day goodies. _ 23® £ ._Among the high school teachers who have made. definite plans for the summer are, Miss: Lebelva Conâ€" nelly who will spend her vacation at Harvard university; Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Platt and son Cecil will spend the summer near Cambridge, Mass.; Miss Ann Chester will be at her home in Champaign; Miss Rodenâ€" beck is to spend the summer at her home in Indiana. Miss Beckmire and Miss Lauderdale have gone to Wisconsin. The Misses Buzard and Thompson will attend Columbia uniâ€" versity in New York. Miss Mable Gorman who will teach in a private school in Seattle, Wash., will spend the summer in travel on the west coat. Miss McMartin and Mr. Peers will attend Northwestern universityl this summer. ’ The Makio and Makiolets of Oak Terrace school are requested to take part in the parade in celebration of the George Washington Bicentenâ€" ‘mial, Sunday, June 26. Meet at the city hall, Highwood at 2:30 in uniâ€" form. For further information call the Y.W.C.A., H. P. 675. _ High School Teachers â€" _ â€"MakeSummer Plans shiners, which are the smaller «chilâ€" dren in camp, have thoroughly adâ€" justed themselves to ‘the camp life and entered in to the program with much enthusiasm. <The Highland Park board of directors and Camp committee was entertained in camp Tuesday for lunch. The Waukegan board of ‘directors will be enterâ€" tained Friday for lunch. Special evening featuresâ€"are arranged for each evening, including stunts, camp fires, â€"hikes,â€"andâ€"dateâ€"parties, â€" whi The camp has one of the happiest groups of girls we have ever had ing privileges that night to enjoy the full moon on the water. Classes started Monday morning the three hours from ten to one given to dramatics instructed by Miss Helen Griner, dancing by Miss Wilma Lewis and swimming instructions by Miss Marie McCormick, assisted by Myra Jane Hutton and Mildred Hayes. ~ "Camp Merry Days" opened Satâ€" urday, all girls were happily adâ€" justed by night. The program started with swimming tests given in the new open air pool, the group was boating. It being a small lake the boats from the camp could be seen all around the lake. The high Lucienne Reichardt of Chicago, Over 100 Register in Camp Merry Days 46 Hold Bakery Sale 39 The Sunâ€" Entertain Democratic Women Delegates A series of duplicate Contract bridge games will open at the Morâ€" aine hotel, Thursday evening, June 30 at 8:30 o‘clock. Mrs. Richard F. Peyton will be in charge. All interested in duplicate Contract are invited to attend. & Series of Contract " Bridge Games to Open Fannie Hurst‘s colorful drama is now being shown, the title of which is "The Symphony of Six Million" and will be shown at the Deerpath Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next week. â€" ==~ Sunday and Monday, Ramon Noâ€" varro comes through,with another scoring performance in "Huddle." Lowell Thomas, the radio voice of the Literary Digest, is heard in a vivid vocal description of the screen action in "The Blond Captive," Satâ€" urday. . , Thursday and Friday, June 23 and 24,â€""The Miracle_Man" a Paramount film featuring Sylvia Sidney, Chesâ€" ter Morris and Irving Pichel will be shown at the Deerpath theatre.â€"â€"â€" Deerpath Theatre Presents Fine Program * Invited:â€"toâ€"â€"YVisitâ€"â€"~â€"..â€"â€"â€".«â€" It is earnestly hoped that resiâ€" dents of â€" Highland Park and Raâ€" vinia, as well as other north shore quently, to find ouf what varieties of roses do best in this climate and _a(Continued on page 40) the Ravinia Garden club. Mrs. Dorâ€" etta Klaber, landscape architect, laid out the garden, purchased the rose «bushes, the East Park Board supplied the labor and general care, and generous nature did the rest to produce an attractive floral disâ€" play, and a perfumed picture of real beauty. This charming garden was started just a year ago, from the proceeds It may have been some wag who said that in‘ order to. grow roses successfully on ~the ~north shore, each roseâ€"bush required a trained nurse! â€"Or it may have been a disâ€" couraged gardener! If it were the latter, the trouble was evidently lack of persistence, for we have a most perfect example of what can be done with a large varieties of roses in the Municipat Rose Garden, located on Roger Williams avenue, just west of the railroad tracks. MUNICIPAL ROSE Beautiful Sight at This son; Many Varieties; Roger Wms. Ave. GARDEN ATTRACTS THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1932 army There omy in and 29. and Yo the pro dramas Paramo Night," this bil Fanr Symph on Sun engage Willia Mouth Victor tery." also be the be ed, "P progra the ne: Mail N tomo as dur of air a co draw huge of st press syste ticalt be in June Ale picti four mea:s inche day miles Pla

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