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Highland Park Press, 19 Jul 1934, p. 1

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Bi ‘. i?’ . transactions. 8 , ” llp' Bm'HingVPcrmits m 2P *.: > | Total $73,560 in H. P \.|| walt this rmunity get a glimpse NA Roosevelt during his .\ fisit in this gection about August 91 .. Yilt go this city over the . North: Western Road on his way _\ Rrom Green Bay to ‘Chicago. f i the itinerary anâ€" . houne this , the president will ‘;V*'. Green |Bay from Rochester, (gt after participating in a trib» _ bie to the Mayo brothers. He is / _ /4. The au .'-ng‘!m‘ '. issior sz .+ slon ' .! of adm cheduled to arrive in Green Bay at am. on August 9, and leave at 'fla giving the address which s gegarded ap holding deep signifiâ€" in Wigconsin politics. This .bringlriom through this city in the afternoon of August 9. _ The present schedule calls for a stop at Chicago only between trains, with "the président to arrive back in Washington on Friday, August 10. High School Property __. _ Listed for Public Use High , Sch« for public to be available for use on weekâ€" days by students of the high achool,' and by their friends when accompanâ€" fed by a student. ‘ \ &# The athletic field will be closed and tennis nets removed on Sundays. 3. | The pool and gymnasium will not be open to the public during the school year 1984â€"35. )n y 22 * auditorium will be let for and entertainments when ho ion charge is made, for the sum of $25. When admisâ€" : sion is made, ten cents out of admission will be retained by school, but the sum of $25 must be nzmnd s & â€" |‘The rd of. Education reâ€" -'i-io,for building construction in Highland Park during the month of June totaled $73,560. \In all of the Chicago suljurbs, this figâ€" was surpassed last month only T Ln-um, where $144,500 df conâ€" an inc of 26 per cent aur‘l iay‘s totkl of $491,968. This imâ€" men§ is largely due to a few striking increases, with 'Ev- anston lbinx in a jump from $81,â€" 800 in Mgy to $144,500 in June, an m;m ( 77 per cent,. Highland tk is gpwimagtinofmper reptesenting an increase from K #73,560. Gary comes next a 180 per cent gain, the volume being $26,145 in May and 550 in June. Other communities which haye taken lively spurts are Autore,!| Figin, Niles Center, Oak L r Forest and Winnetka. wrei .. 4 wholinithiniibny #one gan| . In winning: this game the s think that they have set a in high scofing by scoring 45 St. Jo&s 1, Pitcher Maestri got: t for the win. Stifiay, July 22, the Highwood O§iEry will play the Highwood Inâ€" This game will decide the € out,of 3 for the midseason This game does not count as a city series game. Yeary will hi h for the Boosters, while A. is Manager â€" Maipelli‘s MHeen . Garner Spring has P""" dised the eightâ€"room residence »at 114 South Deere Park Drive. â€" /..‘ ‘ Mr| and Mrs. Everette Fontain® wmwhfl‘“ The Highwood Boosters won thi:r th straight victory recently by o ‘St. Joe‘s team of Wluk:- Airchase of Properties | mn'l'hisCityAnnomwd is the right to refuse the use auditorium in case such seems & Deerfeldâ€"Shields ‘FTownship ‘Sehool property is available :!'he tennis courts will eontinue | ROOSEVELT World War ‘Veterans j DENT T Willâ€"Be Guests at a 1 Â¥ BE HERE AUG. 9| [ ‘Smoker in Waukegan idge to down the Boosters. : £M"" iwil be played at theIndians i&â€"D.D.B. y 'hjrood Boosters 1 \Win Game, 45 Tp 1 use upon the following The Hinklam ive World War veterans from all over Lake County, regardless of whether or not they are qmnben of any servâ€" ice organization, will be the guests of the Eighth ;hh’kt of the Amerâ€" ican Legion at a smoker to be given Saturday night, July 21, at . the‘ Legion home in Waukegan. Henry Foval of Lake Bluff, disâ€" trict commander, has completed arâ€" rangements for the program which includes an address by Charles C. Kapschull of Deerfleld, department commander ‘of the Legion in Illincis. The musical program will include numbers by t;o Waukegan Legion quartet, a North Chicago accordian player, Jerry Havelka‘s , oneâ€"manâ€" band from<Grayslake and several other features. ir ‘The smoker isâ€"given as a sort of reunion for all World War veterans and ‘will cost the guests nothing. Refreshments will be served at the close of the meeting. * Tickets for the party have been‘ given to ‘the commanders of all Legion posts in Lake County and any World War veteran will be welâ€" come to one if he will get in touch with the commander nearest him. Those unable to do this are invited to appedr at the Legion home in Waukegan on the night of the party and make themselves known to the hosts for the evening. Boosters Picnic To Be » Held Sunday, July 22 The picnic of the Highwood Boosâ€" ters organization will be given next Sunday, July 22, at Santi‘s Grove, 5 miles west of Highwood on Route No. 22. © Features of the affair will include Italian and American music, bocce ball; dahcing and entertainment, prizes of various kinds, and free rides to the grounds. h In case of rain, the picnic will be held the following Sunday, July 29. Winners at Legion * â€"Carnival Announced ~‘The winners of the awards at the American Legion carnival, held . in Highland Park on July 2, 3 and‘4, have been announced as follows: | A birthday celebration for Thomas M. Hoyne, 91 years old, and his brother, k Hoyne, 80 .years old, *was held fiesday at the latter‘s home, 419 Lake Avenue, Highland Drive; Mrs. W. Kopp, 454 Lincoln Avenue; Edna Fink, West Park Avenue;, M. Heed, 640 Michigan Avenue;. Harold Rudoiph, County Line Road; Charlotte Gastheld, of Deerfield Road; Mrs. John Anderâ€" Birthdays of Hoyne + Brothers Observed son, Deerfield Avenue; and Edith Sutherland, 1704 Pleasant Avenue. The Hoynes come from a family which has played an important part in the history of Chicago. Thomas Hoyne is one of Illinois‘ oldest lawâ€" yers, and a member of the law firm of Hoyne, O‘Connor and Rubinkamp. His home is at 561 Surf Street, Chiâ€" Frank Hoyne has been a realtor in Highland Park for many years. He observed his birthday Tuesday by playing 18 holes of golf. Fort Sheridan Poloists Will Play Again Sunday . By popular request of the two thousand polo fans at the game last Sunday, the Fort Sheridan polo team will play another game at Oak Brook Polo Club Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m.: The main fieleb and York Road will parking is available side of 22nd Street, wAuy CC OOmUntZ C P Fort Sheridan has a very smooth working polo team and the crowd were at all times thrilled with their beautiful riding and team work. The lineup: yus_t Lt. Hines Oapt. Grenier . 2 Maj. Chamberlin 3 Lt. Smith County Legion Council . . _â€"â€" _ Will Meet At Antioch Ann Cawley, 233 North Second of 1 James A. Hannah 9 Geo. A. Bates the Lake County at 22nd Street » used and free on the north Paul Butler DR. TAYLOR TELLS OF . "FLISHA CGRAY STUDY Oberlin essor Cminced Man Invented : the Telephohe | . f & ‘ P « l : . (By [Mrs. Ruth: Pettis) _ . â€" Lut.li‘riihy evening in tl)e Highâ€" land ParuliPublic Library: lecture room, under the. auspices of the Highland gcrk Historical \Society, Dr. Lloyd Taylof, head of the Phyâ€" sics Department of Oberlin College \ (where the late Elisha Gray of Highâ€" land Park was educated) told of the exhaustive survey made of the Grayâ€" Bell contrlwersy over the invention of the telephone,. with the ;‘t:olqnge’d legal ntrq:gle over telephone paâ€" | tents. pooE Dr. Taylor is convinged, : and proved his points by quoting. from letters and documents and, illustraâ€" tions, that Mr. Gray had the better claim to the invention of the teleâ€" phone. _ / â€" â€" [ C | If Mr. Gray had entered his invenâ€" tidn as an invention, ins of as a caveat his priority claims would have been indis;.mt\ble, for both the Bell and the Gray ‘inve'ntlions‘» were entered in. 1875 in the U. S. Patent Office on the same day. â€" |â€" _ HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, JULY/19, 1984 In science, the digcoverers share honors for their discoveries, but not in patent law. ‘Previous inventions in the same field were mide by â€"Gates in Ireland in 1861, andvbyTPmr.in Germany Dec. 29, 1874, < || _ Mr. Gray‘s other inventions, to quote Carroll Binder pf Ravinia in The Chicago Daily News, are "the automatic repeaters, i uct.‘jon relays, the stock ticker, hotel and elevator enunciators, ‘electrical) fire alarms, burglar, alarms, the | telautograph and many other devices." Mr. Binder had a columnâ€"long article on the work of the CWA in Highland Park in building the room for the Historâ€" ical Society in the Li :ry, and the research work done by icompetent CWA workers to presoryv ) historical material in a locality hiih abounds with jt, to coordinate| material for {uture generations. | | _| __ F. W. Cushing, of Hotel, introduced Prof. Highland Park audien his assistance in. d ‘Grav‘s uodeu_,of'g?- Gray‘s models of his tween the Smithsonia Oberlin College. | It was through the ancouragement hospitality of Mr. Cughing and the assistance of Miss r@ Hendee, head librarian of the Library, where Mr. Gray‘s records | stored in fireproof vaults, that Dr. Taylor was able to write his book on Mr. Gray, for which he is seeking a publisher. Mrs. Moran, Mr1 Win Tee C The twoâ€"club event Club played on the fir Sunset Valley on Tu many upsets but Moran was able to with 48 gross. Mrs. won with the same ond nine. Those, remaining in ttheiJuly handiâ€" cap tournament after th,j‘ofint round matches are Mesdames ‘Lowry, Goldâ€" stein, Moran, Meyer, righam, Macâ€" Gregor, Hill, and Miss Tschirgi in the first flight;, Mesflames: Couffer, Reeves, Moseley, Statrels, Andrews, Lott, Rosenthal, and Lucas in the second flight. [ § 01 Deerfield ResidTvl;'t § Passes On Wednesday Next Tuesday, besgide the mornâ€" ing‘s play, which is 18 olés match play against par ith handicap, there is a driving contest with prizes for each class, and [the usual conâ€" tract bride in the afternoon. . etery. _ Mr. John Klemp r.,’ a resident of Deerfield for aver 20| years, died yesterday morning dt 3:45 o‘clock, following a year an ~a| half of illâ€" ib ht Basket Picnic n'liBe at Arden Shore Friday city. Anyone who is intérested in Arden Shore is urged to come to the @annual pignic lunch to be h ldt:t the camp Friday noon, July 20. | Guests are asked to bring their own Junch in a basket, and tea and coffee will be served. l 1. 4 This will be a splendid opportunâ€" ity for all wellâ€"wishers of Arden Shore to see the camp actually in operation, and to wi "‘at first ‘hand all the varied pctivities in full ." Mr. Binder rticle on the ighland Park the Historâ€" ary, and the y competent rve historical hizh abounds material for pre on the seeâ€" which the Tee t nine holes at ay furnished Mrs. â€" Clifford comée through Vi¢tor Fabian L. Fabian _ ub Events Elizabeé j Helke, 09 year old daughâ€" ter of Mr, and Mrs. Benjamin Helke of 19'1 D ‘» eld , and her couâ€" ‘sin, Rich aird Hart,| 8 year old son of Mr. and. Mris. Martin Hart, of 156 Sheahen Court,, were drowned in Lake Michigan last Thursday afterâ€" no ;The logal life fuards,' other local swimmeg$ and the Wilmette life guard GHBw searched hours before they found the bjdy of the little boy. Sever thecrie are advanced as to how a 0'35 vhy the children lost their lives. They may have wandered to the .,‘E*‘; Avenuf beach, where no an 8. mscc ols P W O CLEALE the P life g them; life gugkd was); there to protect them; §# they may have encountered a *sink ‘hole" gnd were literally “_zwalld up" |so quickly no one saw thg tragedy A “ County coroner‘s jury inâ€" vestiga@ting the drowning of the two vestigating the drowning of the two children Friday |returned a verdict of "acdidental drowning while swimâ€" ming in Lake Michigan," but did litâ€" tle to ; PXplain. the incidents leading up to their deaths, which included the facdt that both children placed their clgthes in ‘the Central Avenue beach ?;“ use before they started their play. â€" â€"| )o _‘ Funefil services for the two little victims) Wwere held at 9:30 Saturday morning at St. James Church, Highâ€" Clark Gable Film d ‘he ’!cyon 'flhe‘utrp is presenting for thig evening (Thursday) Elissa Land{ ’} d Frank Morgan in "Bisters Und':the Skin," an interesting story: 3 ishing good entertainment. Oneé long laugh from beginning to end ,‘;:‘yours for the taking in the feature attraction "You‘re Telling Me," Btarring W. C. Fields, Buster Crabbg and Joan Marsh showing on Friday and Saturday of this week. Jo ;Barrymrre and Carole Lomâ€" bard :'-i y be seen on Sunday and Monday in a very good comedy dram@} called |"20th Century," whereifi the diglogue in the picture is clevéer and the action fast and Mond dram where is cle amus â€" Tue#gday, Wednesday and Thursâ€" day @f next week brings you the idol 6f the sereen, Clark Gable with Ho&@ital Benefits By {) Will of Mrs. Wiegand Myr : -..); and [William Powell formâ€"~ ing the season‘s finest starring comâ€" bination in "Manhattan Melodrama," Qied $60, Lak gan McC Sho of ; Hos 1928 val will In Mrs. Wiegand‘s will $5000 is left 0 the local hospital to be spent in the program of the xâ€"ray departâ€" nient, in memory of the late Dr. Albégt Sheldon, a personal friend. Thb jequest to the hospital is to be spertb), under‘ the direction of Dr. Williim C. Winters. | j‘ otal of |$60,000 in personal property is given to 32 friends, relâ€" ativgs and institutions by. the c will of"{Mis. Wiegand. The only local institltion to benefit by the will is the (Bospital. . _Mire than 3000 people attended the "housewarming party" of the neywPure! Oil gervice station, at the cotfi@y of Green Bay Road and Cenâ€" tral Avenue, last Friday night. _ 11 four Highland Park boys. {f will of't‘he late Mrs. Eleanor gand, of Highland Park, who une 20, granting. bequests of ), was af;\rmitt'ed to probate in ‘ounty this week. Mrs. Wieâ€" yas the sister of. the late Mrs.| gor‘ Adims, pioneer ~North résident, The latter bequest: ,000 to | the Highland Park al, made‘ when she died in will now| come nearer to actâ€" tribytion by the terms of the‘ e Crowd Attends pening of New Pure Oil Service Station (Helke, 9, â€" Richard VCR UEA Ne ~ ABoRd ae PeC M o eshments were served to 1500, iny of the guests danced until ock. lfiny of the company s were present at the affair. ng the many features, was & 1el ?lafi on display. on rd is the manager of w station and is assisted by oil m ack on Leo is station, hh:lT‘Pufl (P 144. Coming to, Alcyon coroner‘s jury inâ€" rowning of the two returned a verdict wning while swimâ€" higan," but did litâ€" ‘ark Preas ives tss llp wotmnal P Mrs. Marvin Wallach, president of the Community Garden Class.of the Highland ‘Park: Woman‘s Club, enâ€" luncheon t her home on Tuesday, A business meeting followed. Mrs. Wade MceNutt Mrs. C. W. Calkins will be at the h Western station on Friday from 8 to 9:45 a.m. to receiveé: flowers, and vegeâ€" tables for the Chicago ild distriâ€" bution. A very small amount will be appreciated. 1 & < Al members are Fequested to meet at the club house on Tuesday, July 24, at 1:30 p.m. for a tour of gardens. | . | Mrs. P. H. Prior, 1026 Wade Street, was appointed chairman of the ways @nd means committee. . D.A.R. £ . l t‘ f‘Sistex{s Under. the ikin" featur” ing Elisga Landi anfiieFrt,\nk Morâ€"| gan, will:be on the scrégen Thursday, July 19... A middleâ€"aged financier, worn with business cares, leaves his selfâ€"engrossed wife for a lovely young singer who répresents for him all the culture interests he . has forgone, only to find that May and December are incompatible: Sinâ€" ‘cerely acted social drama. wherein delicate hindling strésses poignant realities? Adults. _ |! "Wironig Direction," &n Edgar Kenâ€" nédy . comedy.. . An| exceptionally, clever and original comedy in which Kennedy harrassed by his family, beâ€" comes a motion pictute director. "Gibraltarâ€"Guardian of the Medâ€"+ iterranean." _ Vagapond ‘Adventure Series. (Modern, magnificent and ex+ tensive fortifications Of this British stronghold contrasted with the narâ€" , July (20, 21, ; Friday, Saturday "You Télling Me" cast; W. C. Fields, Joan &M‘lh. Buster Cabbe, Adriâ€" enne Ames. A shplgick comedy in which the family troubles of an habitually .ipt‘o:ionaI old â€" inventor are ironed out through the timely ment. equa cast and produced, it is a typical W. C,. Fields picture and as such will please his admirers. This Little Piggie Went to Marâ€" ket â€" Singin‘ Sam â€" A variety of clever ;c’artoom, _Very good. Famâ€" fy. c B [ : Nipuns. Oddity. Excellent. _ . July, 22, 23, Sunday, â€" Monday, "20th }!entury" with John Barryâ€" more and Carole Lombard, from the play by Ben Hecht_tfg:ld Charles Mac Arthur, High tension and expressâ€" train tempo characterize this tumâ€" ulatuous entértaining comedy of an egotisticalâ€"fiery theftrical producer who creates a star and then quarrels with her. When this temperamental pairâ€"gome st!:pnded';“Pauion Play" actors ‘@nd other queer people meet on the "20th Century" limited â€" sparks fly and drama is born. Brilâ€" liant, | sophisticated comedy with John Barrymore at his best. Adults. Garden Festival Will ‘Be Held Here July 26 ‘July 24, 25, 26 Tuesday, Wednesâ€" day, Thursday "Manhattan Melo drama," A "Wages of Sin Is Death" picturg of East Side New York. Clarkl,’tlabel, Myrna Loy and William Powell are featured, and the director does good work." Picture too excitâ€" ing for children, but holds the inâ€" terest|of older peoé]e; Adults and young adults. | ; Sewing Meeting g Loc#l residents are invited to atâ€" tend g garden festivyal, given by the Philathea Clhfi of the Bethany Evâ€" angeli¢al Church, t6 be held, on the lawn l@t‘ 721 Bouth St. Johng Ayvâ€" enue Thursday, July 26. In case of rain it will be postponed to the next evening. o § . Conmmencing at & o‘ and . réfreshments. will a very nominal pri¢e.â€" good time is pro f entire family. | For fur tion cgll H. P. 3041. . The| Presbyterian ‘Guild will hold the fourth of| a ies of summer sewing meetings at the home of Mrs. Charleés Brooks, 818 Glencoe Aveâ€" nue, W day, July 25. Bring a box luncheon, thim® h,_needlu and sC18s8s0 Mother‘s The Mothers Club 6f the Y.W.C.A. will hgd their next g;‘icnie Thursday, Ju.l'y' 6, at Sn'uae‘s Park. In case of rain meet at the Y.W,C,A. All memâ€" bers and their children For i:::rm:fi?n call} H. rovetâ€"s of the oi’d time settle> fourth of a series of su meetings at the home o4 Brooks,; §18 Glencoe W day, July 25. | c Nuncheon, thimble, needle ors. ‘Guests a ) welcome. § : C ther‘s Club Will \Better Films = / Committée Review ‘s Club Will Hold Picnic July 26 Board of Garden Class at 6 o‘clock, supper ts Will be served at prige.â€" Music and a ro . Bring the For further informaâ€" rian Guild . 1837. Shields Township High School Disâ€" trict No. 113 Board, Anderson and (’i Inc., a ith Avenu autho: to pr the construction High School bu: ‘for. thq,entirc w C. Wigboldt an not, Inc., architects, mâ€"{'M path Avenue, Lake Forest, were autho: to prepere a conu'g:':or the of the Lake t High §chool building. The emt'wt for. the entire work is to be let to R. C. Wifi)oldt’ and Company of, Chiâ€" cago ject to the approval of the Public Works Adminiztufio;zznd is to be in the amount of $447,225 subâ€" ject to deductions as provided for in the specification which may be made as, thg work progresses. The conâ€" tract will be for the complete work including all of the mechanical trades zend also inclusiveâ€"of certain items iof equipment such as builtâ€"in cases, hardware, fixtures, swimming pool, filters and pumps, lockers and other ‘articles for class room and hborfi.ry use. The above items of equipment have been included in the genergl contract @as it is expected that the government will m a eubsidy of 80 per cent on these items as well as on the general building copsdnctiom The preliminary apâ€" propriation as set up originally alâ€" lowed . approximately $370,000° for conistruction (purposes @nd $70,000 for e;;ipmeu't, much of which is to be in¢luded in the construction conâ€" tncttu noted above. } The high school building will <be complete as originally planned exâ€" cept.?lut it is proposed to omit the finisl}ntrom certain areas such as cafetéria, band room nmi additional class rooms included in the scheme to provide for future growth, Swimâ€" ming| polo, gymnasium, !ib,ni'y and all ofher special features will be constructed &s originally planned. R. C. Wieboldt & Company, one of the two original bidders who bid on the. plete work, were lower than the ;:ut possible combination of On Thursday evening, July 12, at qng moe:iug of the Daild- St. James Parish | _ | ~| Open Carnival Today A 1*;:!u-ee-day carnival today undfi the auspices of the St. James P ioners, in High and will continue tomorrow and Saturday. Ther‘r will be many at ive featâ€" ures, with numerous i being awarded. â€"> 4 H OI{Q of the famous chi for which the St. Jame noted, will be served | @vening. This will be splendid opportunity for the women folk e their families out for dinner, and thus families out for dinner, and thus have a night out from drudgery. Not only is the chicken dinner a big attraction, but this afternoon there will be a card party as feature. Prts u? to be awndzd irkluding @ door prize. i § a door prize. t § .There will be a corno gaime among the gttractions, and a id each evening. _ io BL Don‘t forget the days} mortow and Saturday, | Rayinia Garden Club _ Visit In ) M;mbers ‘of the Rm‘u t’ Garden Club will meet at the lg inia Rose Garden at % o‘clock Friday,|July 20. Ffpm there they wi rive to Bartington where five @1 e garâ€" deng will be open for ins n. The last {of the gardens visited will| be that of Mrs. where tea will be gerved to t s Highwood Auxili ‘Stupey Smith Post iliary, Américan Legion Post No b01, will holdi"a corne game on y eveâ€" ning, July {23, at eig lock to wn% the public is invited, | The afâ€" fair will be held at the of Mrs. Gilbert Anderson, 245 ie Aveâ€" nue, corner of Central, ite the Oak\Ternace School. Benefit Bridge P & To Be H fit bridge party at the Pregbyterian Guild will boldt and Company‘s of $447,225 Is: Hold Cornb Game NUMBER 21 M lock to The afâ€" inners & 4+

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