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Highland Park Press, 1 Aug 1935, p. 1

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io& pko. PC 26 oz.) each 31c OF BEEF SRigels ts atter en_Fresh! kRGE RED | 21e || URSDA Y DINES { 2 3%/ oz. tins 19¢ KIST bs: Ib Yhhruit 12 oz EDDED WHEAT FOOD S â€"+20¢|| &A rmour GES doz. 29c t bottlc 1@@ U M S oz. fins ‘B7c NENONDNENNNNNNENNHEre0c00... °_ * CAmmnnuni Cattle CcOLaATE afree 1 tins 23¢ ? or: tin 23(: oz. tins _E EL O UR wn . 44 oz pkg. : 29 S 3 lbs. 14¢ MEATS per rtâ€" imported Norwegian bunches10c¢ ET 3y while reducing 4 lb. cake 2 T 33¢ ._59¢ |_29¢ 59¢ Jul“ 395¢ Jt pko. 123 BAKERr‘3 PREMIUM 2 2t [W,___, LEGION IN ‘PATRIOTIC SPECTACLE 2: annugl eoxvmtion of the & Hitt . American: Legion ”"t in mth;}Chiuxo. Sunday, rfi‘h‘ patriotic event in the his ‘of Lake County, accordâ€" ing to Henry K. Fgval, district comâ€" Fighth District ,‘,..fcinLNm * The business session of the Legion, which will be held in the auditorium ‘Sheridan LA oad, will be called to arder at 10:30 a.m. Simultancously '-7, . I f Q = * 'muh;l‘dropthefiwp"fl' =’. Foss Park under the chairâ€" r‘, of Mary Chase, Antioch, district director. â€" The ufl%c df the convention, “m, ill be the parade which starts at 1:30 pm. Fifteen drum and bugle corps: from all over northern _ Illinois \ will â€" participate. Twenty floats artistically decâ€" erated have been entered. Fifteen hundred onnaires, memâ€" bers of the j,m , boys of the Junior Legion girls om Junâ€" f iliary will also , as ul freops 6 19y mevate ahier Legion sponsorship and civie and A mu'ig‘n ind is to be conâ€" structed at in ion of Sevâ€" | which the parade will pass in review. . | â€"â€" _>> _ TA At 3 p.m. on the dance pavilion in ;’.Mq&joi’l‘.l meeting of both the Legion and Auxiliary will be ‘wu'hiey _awards to posts and units of the Auxiliary for conâ€" spicuous service will be made. _ At the head of first section of the parade will be found colors of all the xfi in the Eighth District, with thefi:;and colors of the Legion Auxiliary heading the section sectidn. : _ t is relad @IVEB“O“ of Eighth Jns CC °D old in Patriotic &# by Admiral Downes, cont nt of the: U. S. Naval Traiging Station, General Dana Itrilr; Fort Sheridan, Paul 6. ig, of the Hilinois | of theâ€" Ameri« ean Legion, C. 11 Spear, Naâ€" tional organizer _ for. Vigilante America and Rev. E. Weir, chaplain of the Illinois State Penetentiary, all will be broadcast over the amplifyâ€" ing system ‘in order to reach the tainments on theLpromm will be most remote corner of the park. HIGHWOOD: CARNIVAL STARTS TONIGHT â€" One of the colorful enterâ€" the drum and bugle corps contest in which of corps selected from the :lndo Will compete for prizes ”:‘2‘ 25. Dtum corps from all the northern part of the state and Cook County will take & i a their families will hold a be picnic dinner in the park, tables and benches for which will be set aside for that purâ€" A committee of Legionnaires and members of the Auxiliary has been fim:»::u Â¥r pl"wh.i‘id i it ,of the children e the business and patriotic meetings are in session. 9 o ;“Oeomndea’ of all.the Legion in this dis have joined in aqhv‘ltfiantothopnwc to join them in North Chicago on Y, An‘u 4. i Highwood‘s fourâ€"day carnival, sporlsored by the Stupeyâ€"Smith post of the American ion begins this evening (Thy ) with a variety of attractions for all ages. _ As usual, the major portion of the k Willbotdbythom its welfare work during the year. part of it is to be set aside for | Features of the affair, besides the ‘dancing, tides, games and a pet show fo childrm?’ e a bathing bea rp.ndo .1'...;’71.'.'. ;M- :qu 73.-, Nineties," "A ?‘n‘hnnflw:lruh. l miight mt coonnn n maln tration "‘!}5. n . booth. Sons of the “"hlnhfln,‘mdnm# _v‘"" Reber, will operate a "Korâ€" . _ 8@ A. Blum, is chairman of the tarnival committee for Stupeyâ€"Smith Post, ?-i;fi.:;...:“f sting him, James h"m““i“ i ‘:s mx.v, and "itrs. A. Gipp and daughter Doris of Plattville, Wis., is visiting her guxr. and Mrs. Wetzel, of Second Street. vOL READ BY A pUBLId Mrs Legion Memorial Home Building District To Be Held * North Chicago (25th Year); NO. 22 TheF Roy West, ‘of Simonds, West & Blair, Chicago, appeared Hefore the board Tuesday evening and submitâ€" ted final plans and s tions for the work. The plans are subâ€" mitted to the PWA and upon receipt of its approval, bids for work will be asked. . fln Board ;{‘: Ask Bida on I|1scape | .. for N efw The Deerfieldâ€"Shields Hi Board of Ed\:ztion expect bids in the negr future fo and landscaping work on school in Lake Forest. . | Feature Cg'ildi'en’s' Parade at â€"Carnival Au Under the leadership of Marshall A. Pottenger, general cha , the tenth annual ‘carnival of| Deerfield American â€" Legion Post, |. arrangeâ€" ments now point to a th y carâ€" nival which will be and betâ€" ter" than‘ ever, we are told. C From early Friday evening, Aug. 16, until the last award is made on Sunday night, Aug. 18, interest of the entire community wil} center on the activitiee which will take place in Jewett Park.: e many new and novel features, some alâ€" ready definitely arr and othâ€" ers under negotiation, p se three days of thrills such as village has not known in many a year, the publicity agent declares. | |‘â€" Keen interest has been &roused by the announcement that a) children‘s parade will again be . â€" In:orâ€" der that costumes may be planned, the clasgifications for p awards are listed thus: | : i Vehicles: Best decoratefl doll bugâ€" gy, veloci ; automobile wagon, or bicyle. s { f The m will be at 6:30 o‘clock, y evening; . 16, and the line of march will M%mnonneod{ later. qob t o ebaiay 2e Individuals: Most a tive girl, boy; most original girl, boy; best represented character, girl, boy; most comical girl, boy. || Groups of two, three or four chilâ€" dren:â€"most attractive, or,ifiul, comâ€" ical, historital.: ( . _ Prizes . will be awarded only to children who have not hed th'eiri WLS radio‘enthusiasts are warnâ€" ed to chalk up a red r day, for Sunday evening, Aug: 18} the popuâ€" lar entertainers, the Hoosier Sod Busters, will perform at the carni val. mt n t ie a â€" There will be refreshnmients, pr awards, games and a Hegistration booth.. Watch the Press for furth details. s E * Large Cr;hd 'Atte*tds j 5‘ Patripbt‘s Day at Post Patriots‘ D?y at Fofi Sheridan Saturday, July 27, w well ‘a tended and proved to be a day ful of interest and inspiration to th present and it is felt that Brig. Gen. Dana T. Merrill deserves th support and thanks of the commnâ€" ity for the work done in the C. M. T. Camp this year. # Many . a s were made for ¢ standing wofk ‘done by $ ts a the camp. he state regent of Daughters of the Amerjcan Revolu tion presen a sabre Willi A. Hollister,| & Garfleld: Aven Chicago, the regent of No Shore Chapter, Mrs. | Cariton fi Harkness, pfe a) gold me to Richard Evans, 1211} North: Iq Salle tSreet, $ %$ Vernon try Club trill be the scene of a dknce open to the pub! at a no charge Saturda evening, Aug. 3. If inter est in the is vn, the man agement p to | N6# feature at the club. _| â€" ong en e n secured to fu h there will be |various prizés and novâ€" Garden Study Club _ | Has) Charge of _ | Flower Collection Vernon C Daned elties. ® { J t Vernon Céot Club is hud M.,Df,i: m’..n.&uu ’ Sanders : The Highland Park Garden Club will have charge of co the flowers, fruits and ive ; this week for distribution by . Plant, Flower, and Fruit Guild.. _ | Those . interested are asked bring whatever possible to the C & N.W. Station Friday j Aw.l.mx."" ht »<4 ountry %:l: To Be Open To the Public (4] Tinhlart Park Preas h ob l 16â€"18 h School s to take grading the new OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK HIGHLAND PARK, ILLT H. P. ROTARY C ~â€"HEARS JACK lMen.-bofs Discuss ‘ Installation . /of Warning Siten at _ 1 |. Local § \ ) Foe B + Members of the Highland Park Rotary Club heard An| address by Jack Reilly, official r of the Century of Progress, eir meetâ€" ing held Monday noon ‘at the Morâ€" aine Hotel. The & ir was introâ€" duced by Ed Shechah whoâ€" had charge of the meeting.! ‘ Since the rescue of two Highland Park youths, whose boat capâ€" sized in Lake, Mic 3 weeks ago, effected by ‘a life isaving crew under the direction of) Lyle Gour: ley, the Rotary Club hag been disâ€" cussing the installation of a warnâ€" ing siren at.the pumping station to call a life crew to the e as soon as possible. «_ / t B4 & The Six Objects of Rotary have reduced to four as a fesult of the action â€" taken at theâ€" international convention held at Mexito City. They are: (1) The develtfufz acâ€" quaintance ‘as an opportunity for service, |(2) high ethidal ott:ed’pda in business and professions, the recâ€" ognition of the worthHiness of all useful occupations and| the dignify ing of each Rotarian to his occupaâ€" tion as an opportunity| to serve soâ€" ciety, (3) the application of an ideal of service by every Rotarian to hig personal, busingss and comâ€" munity life, (4) the iadvancement of international understanding, good will and peace through a world felâ€" lowship of business and profegsional men united in the ideal of service. and it is <expected after he makes his report, a scription drive to .cover the cost jrill be under way. 4 fi sn d f way. . Mr. Gourley is investigating the cost of the . ary equipment, Several members of the local club attended the Rotary Tournaâ€" ment held at ~Wa n‘s : Glen Flora Country Club erday Wedâ€" nesday. > â€"â€" | t $:â€" Frank S. Reganio ¢ Discuss Liquor, Taxes ~~Exâ€"Congressman Frank S. Regan will speak in three Highland Park Churckes on Sunday, Aug. 4. He will s during the gurch school hour, 9:30 a.m., at the First United Evangelical Church; ‘and at the morning service of Bdthany Evanâ€" gelical Church at 11 a.m, At 8 p.m. the Hifhwood Methodikt and Grace Methodist congregationg will meet in a union service in the Grace Methoâ€" dist church to hear him. <â€" _ _ _ Mr. Regan is a resident of Rockâ€" ford and has served that district in the IIlinois legislature and has spent over ten years on th¢e chautauqua and lecture platforms, He is an authority on taxation, and has spoâ€" ken to real estate bogrds and tax organizations ‘all over|the country. At the present time Mr. R;:tmis making a tour of the state speaking on the relation of the present liquor problems to taxation; fand it is this topic ‘on which he will speak while in Highland Park . | , H. P. Police Now Gaze Through Bars Themselves All residents of Highland Park and Highwood are corflially invited to hgr Mr. Regan â€"at all of these churches. | : i | Aintil the advent 6f the radio equipment, the office space was enâ€" closed only by a builtâ€"in desk and a door, but from now on the officer at the desk will at visitors through an iron grille Wwhich, by the equipment of the North Shore Trust way, was formerly rt of the and Savings Bank. j 8 Henry A.‘ Hansen has returned home from the Park Hosâ€" pital where he had taken to be treated for injuries received Satâ€" urday evening when he was knocked down in front of the North Shore Line station by l‘mhnn,by& Â¥. Henon of Whiting, j Mr. Hansen mflno:*thru broken ribs and lacerations of the face in _ In accordance ‘with federal reguâ€" lations regarding housing raâ€" dio equipment, the ) space used by the Highland Park ‘police ‘deâ€" partment is taking on something of the appearance of a (bank teller‘s window.. bhes 9 ce t H. Hansen Recove! ‘ from Aumggidmt he accident. ® Mr. Henon was by the police when witnesses said that he was not to blame for ithe accident, as the victim had into the car in an attempt to. th a North Shore train. f NOIS â€" THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1935 Y NEXT WEDNESDAY TO BE LAKE FOREST DAY Two Baseball Games, Concert, ;Dau, cing, Prizes are _ i0000 l0 Attractions $ :: George Alexander McKinlock Jr. Post of the American Legion will be the sponsors of the annual observâ€" ance of Lake Forest Day, which will be held this year on Wednesday, Aug. B As usual, West Park will be the scene of the affair. . | ‘An unusually fine program of events is being planned by the post and they promise/a pleasant 14:1- noo;x. Aand evening to those who‘at- ten buildings. _ Features of the afternoon will inâ€" clude two baseball games, one beâ€" M the Lake Forest and Bluff Junior Legion baseball teams, and éne ‘between the Lake Forest Merchants and the Coleman team of Lake Bluff at 8:30. Aconcert by the qls)gmand Park and North Chiâ€" cago Drum and, Bugle Corps will be given at 6 o‘clock. e ul _ Among the various rides and enâ€" tertainments for children and grown ups will be a large midway, pony rides, ferris wheel and a merry-*o- f Ofim and committees in charge of the event are working hard to make this year‘s event an outstandâ€" ing one, and with the advance list of attractions as a means of judgâ€" ing, they should succeed in their aim. | : / All Lake. Fo merchants will ¢lose their places of business at noon, on Wednesday in observance of the day. | | (g 8 . Those attending wil be able to reâ€" main at the park all afternoon and evening as the Legion Auxiliary is to have food booths for the sale of hot: gandwiches, coffee and home made cakes and pies. © GILROY ELECTED _ . _ ~POST COMMANDER ‘Mayor William M. Dooley and City ‘Clerk V. C. Musser were authâ€" orized to execute the contract with the State Highway Commission for maintenance of Sheridan Road. .. Miss Emily Harmon, who has been visiting in the east, will not return from Southport, Conn., for about ten j post issues a cordial invitaâ€" t]ziozh‘to every r:::dent of Lake Forâ€" est qnd vicinity to help make this Lake Forest day celebrationâ€"a huge success. i frop s COUNCIL PASSES _ TAX ORDINANCE |\ .. Highland Park‘s tax levy ordinâ€" iance for the coming year was passâ€" ied at the regular meeting of the city council held Monday evening at the fClt'? Hall. â€" The levy, which is about the same as last year, totals $254,â€" €663.25. ‘It includes general taxes, garbage, library, bond and pension \ ~For general taxes, the levy is 66% cents per $100 valuation, for library 12¢, garbage 10¢, pension fund 4c. The bond levy varies from year to year,. according to the amount necâ€" The other officers elected were as follows: senior viceâ€"commander, Milâ€" ler Schreiner; junior viceâ€"command: er, (Max Ekelmann; sergeantâ€"atâ€" arms, Paul Webb; finance officer, William Heindricks; trustee for 3 year term, Philip Cole. Delegates to the state convention are James Thomson, outgoing commander, and E. L. Gilroy, incoming commander. ‘ E. L. â€"Gilroy was elected commanâ€" der of Dumaresq Spencer Post of the American Legion at that organ» ization‘s meeting held Thursday eveâ€" ning, July 25. y B T alg South Green Bay Road ~\â€"<â€"~Will Be Resurfaced The notice calls for bids for furâ€" nishing approximately 8,000 gallons of asphalt to meet state specificaâ€" tion; PAâ€"2, applied to the road surâ€" face as dire¢ted by the street departâ€" ment, and approximately 225 cubi¢ yards ‘of ‘fine roofing gravel, 60 per foent‘cr’uhed, to be delivered on the job as directed by the street de: partment. The notice also mtefi that payment for the material will be made in cash. j se t The ~for this year is 40¢ | noblv‘:'lnfion.- Notuumg: ied for public benefits or for library South Green Bay Road from Cenâ€" tral Avenue to Edgewood Drive will be resurfaced in the near }ttnre. according to a legal notice appearâ€" ing ‘in this week‘s issue of the Highland Park Press. Cah Second Installment ~ _ of General Taxes May Be Paid Now | Swgaenu‘for the second installâ€" ment of the general taxes payable this year have been placed in the mails by County Treasurer Allen J. Nelson, who is accepting the payâ€" ments. /~ i ~~â€""TTC * 1c 9 The second installment must. be paid on or before Sept. 1 to avoid a penalty of 1 per eent a month. The }trst inq!:.lll ment was payable before une 1. " i ~:The two installment plan for the payment of general taxes on real estate and personal property was iung:!,::od three years ago to perâ€" mit p rty owners to make partial payments dux_-inc the â€" summer â€" to escape the penalty. © This year, as well as during the past years, many property ownâ€" ers haye paid their entire assessâ€" ment on or before the due date of the installment. Personal propâ€" crt?' were due in one payment on J. * Cou Treasurer Nelson has alâ€" ready distributed to the various muâ€" nicipal, township, county, school disâ€" tricts, z!&:chpoli and other taxing bodies county taxes collected this . ‘Two distributions were made, one in May for $1,953,712.40 and another the first of this month for $433,175, or a total of $2,386,â€" 887.40?! the ‘total extension of $4,â€" 655,014.39. ; ® "College Scandal‘ ‘is the feature attraction , at the Alcyon Theatre for tonight. Arline Judge, Kent Tayâ€" lor and Wenda Barrie are the stars featured. Deliniquentâ€"lists on all taxpayers who have failed to make their payâ€" mernts on or before Sept. 1, the final day for paying the bills on the 1984 val will be published shortly after the first part of September. A petition for a court order to hold a tax) sale will have to be made before J Perry L. Persons at the beâ€" ginning of ‘the October term of county |eourt, | _ | :~Spo rs of projects were notiâ€" fied that lost time due to inclement weather must be included on a workâ€" er‘s time sheet, and advice is that 20 per cent of lost time should be included in the estimate due to this featur $ «The scale of labor, based on 130 hours: per manâ€"month, will be $55 for unskilled labor; $65, intermedâ€" fate, $85 for skilled or union; $94, profesgional and technical. No conâ€" cession will be made in favor of a union workman, such as was ‘done under CWA. E; . Tree trimming is out,; but conâ€" struction or repair work, not of a maintenance nature, will be perâ€" missable. Local. governments will be expected to supply materials and equipment, although the governâ€" ment may provide up to oneâ€"half of the cost of such if the total cost per man approximates $1,140. Bd!?np the laughs, for here is | Will â€"Rogers #in "Doubting %"fl:flh& wife, played by Billie Next Sunday, Monâ€" day Tuesday. The most versatile man. in the world makes his long awaited screen a.ufi in "The Scoundrel," which ‘nlso features the charming Julie Hayd Scheduled for appearance m dnqdny&'l‘hu!hy. Aug. It was emphasized that the Illiâ€" nois L‘i'hergkency Relief Commission‘s work gfljm would be continued until about Aug. 15 when the newly created: Works Progress Adminisâ€" tration, one of the latest alphabetiâ€" cal a ies, will take them over. ‘ The fact that all applications for relief labor must be submitted to Wash n for final approval was consi ‘by suburban officials to be nable evidence that local work projects would not get under way fTsome‘timc to come. It is estimated that applications will reâ€" quire a month‘s time in Washingâ€" ‘ton.‘: 1. * ~> s Noel Coward To Appear _ in Film at Alcyon Applications for local work proâ€" jects to be financed from President Roosevelt‘s four billion dollar fund must be approved by three bureaus of the WPAâ€"district, state and at Washington, according to informaâ€" fi::k eceived from the capitol last W 1 94 +â€" f Local Work Projects Must Receive O. K.‘s / of Three Bureaus The special vote on thk proposiâ€" tion follows the legisiation introâ€" duced by: Rep. Thomas|A.|Bolger of McHenry in the gengral assembly which became effective dh June 1. Under pmvuionofm the nonâ€" high ~school district board may in crease the tax levy hi i fourths of 1 per cent upon the pr@perty valâ€" uation in the nonâ€"hig» seh@pl district. In the past the levy was limited to not more than oneâ€"half Of one per cent. it dil ‘ll'lm NONâ€"HIGH RESIDE | mvomw%’ssrs Pay Tuition of "Qutâ€" .~~ _ side" 8 y Education for Lake County boys and girls who live : ‘nonâ€"high school districts will be degided at a special election ::" 8, when voters will bvg"oppom- nity to approve ay. indregse in the tax levy for tuition, °/ i Approval by the voters is necesâ€" sary before the age In the levy can be made. i 4 _â€".Dr, and Mrs. Victor H. Bergâ€" mann of Kansas City, Mo., have takâ€" en an apartment on th side of Chicago where they are spending a month vacationing . visiting friends and relatives on the north It ispointodoutfln! tighth grade pupils â€"ready to r. high school this fall face involuntaky truancy unless funds are raised with which to pay the tuition. Th r part of the 845 pupils whe / completed their primary education in the rural kchools of Lake County in June reâ€" kide in nonâ€"high school districts. In order to enroll at one of the counâ€" tys‘ recognized high #@hools, arâ€" rangements for | tuitibn of those pupils must first be madé, Beven voting precinets) are listed for the special e fl [‘he polling place for voters c children might attend : Deerfieldâ€"Shields are as follows: Vernon -"" ip, Town Hall, Half Day.. Shidlds township, (that part in the extremé northerly gection, which is not fheluded in the high school district) | South School, North Chicago. Polls will be open from 12 noon until 7 o‘glogk, daylight saving time. 3 The Nelson‘s G.upiand Sales Park for the past ity years, and for ‘the last five years have been dealers for Oldsmobileg. this time it has been under partnerâ€" ship of Henry B. Nelson Jos. E. Brown, who have made an enviable monlh-.-mhn‘fi and service. Mrâ€" Nelsoq that he wished to thank the many custoâ€" mers and Oldsmobile: who have made this new a possiâ€" ble and invites them all to inspect the new quarters..> |â€" Three local men, William Meierâ€" hoff, L. R. Rigdon, l; niel: Cobb are reported to have received notiâ€" fication for the United States post office department that they: are on the eligible list for the postmasterâ€" ship of Highland Park. | NELSON AUTO Sflfs IN NEWâ€"QUARTERS Their present location at 543 Elm Place will be used solely for service. It is being completely: remodeled and equipped as a superâ€" staâ€" tion with the latest appr equip~ ment for servicing all makes of cars. In addition, a factory ned service owners obtaining the service possilile, ky : Three Men Eligible For ; f Local Postm ip According to a » the three candidates made the following ratâ€" ings in their exami "t \Daniel L. Cobb, 82.20;, Walter E. |Meierâ€" hoff, 81.20; Leslie R. Rigdon, 79.60, The Nelson Garage mnd |Sales, local «dealers for Oldkmpbile, have opened a new sales dépgrtment at 138 N. Second Street, Highland Park. Due to the :} in ulenoftbemOl'h.ithu been necessary for theim to . find jJarger quarters for theit sales orâ€" ganization. i 6 3 They are theâ€"same threBwho were declared eligible on t list, which was reported reope to perâ€" mit others to take j n i The Lake County - igh school district board of educution consists of > Mrs. Bernice M. Bacop of Round Lake, president; Will am!!] Bonner of ‘Wadsworth; and Réliert Gullic of North Chicago. â€" W Petty of Antioch, county supérintendent /of schools, is secretary. |. |\ \ ON ALL NEWSTANDS be aAst hps W SHOP IN to t old J iR a w M ;:I;I N A

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