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Highland Park Press, 6 Feb 1936, p. 1

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EzngRZf*f 29¢ umuummug d Coffee 5 1 Price OW.â€"SOFT AS DOWN Richelieu %phone PEAS ins «> ns NN l 1 M ;.":.-?«Ii"i r 29¢ OT ROAST ality and flavor to es ever sold up to und. Your first box H POTATOES I guarantee behind @1 | SPECIALS NDERLOIN OMATOES @T "k 4040 . 99¢ be. Larded for you B CHOPS Richelieu Richelieu KET | M E A T 3 5sâ€" 690¢ TANU Ar ANUARY 30 l~' AAAA“- . $1.19 $1.65 $2.25 £$1.90 "V & 33¢ 25c i5 â€" â€" Another project at Ravine avenue will consist of the following items: Grit chamber, two story settling tank, chlorination tank, outfall strucâ€" days startine Sunday, February 9. Is it bevond the realm of accomplishâ€" ment that sometime New Yorkers Roval Arcanum Members Plan Card, Bunco Party Alcyon Offers Three Outstanding Pictures Atrchestra which has proved popular at prévious dances. Tickets may be secured at the loor or from any of the club girls at a nominal fee. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Stryker, with the " Engineers for the sanitary district will report on the tabulation of bids at a meeting to be held by trustees today ('l{hursday) at. headquarters in the Waukegan National bank A gathering of favorite comedy stars at the Alcyon on Friday and Saturday of this week offer in "It‘s in the Air," a higchflying escapade of merriment and amazement. Jack Benny, the lad from Waukegan is funnier than ever before. Una Merâ€" kel, Mary Carlisle and the battling pair of comics, Ted Healy and Nat Pendleton will keep roaring. Do you scoff at the idea of a tunâ€" nel under the Atlantic between New York and London? It is said there is no limit to the thrills possible in seeing "Transatlantic Tunnel" which the Alcyon is featuring for three can ride on wheels to London in less time than it takes to go around the clock? This feature shows it with the aid of Richard Dix, Leslie Banks, Helen Vinson and Madge Evans, | Humot will ‘reign at the Alcyon theatre on W_oz:-sdny and Thursâ€" day comigyg whekte the new comedy, "The Perfect Gentleman" will be on view. Coâ€"=tarrin@ Frank Morgan & Cicely Courtneidge, who| represent the funniest entertainers on two conâ€" tinents, the film is a gale of laughter from the opening sceene to the last. Bridge, five hundred and bunco will be played and refreshments will be served. The public is invited to Tonight (Thursday) the Friendâ€" ship club will give another of its dances to which the public is invited at the Y/W.C.A., 374 Laurel avenue. Music will be by the Northwestern The Green Bayâ€"Elm Place P.â€"T. A. will hold| a sewing bee on Wednesâ€" day, February 19 at 3 p.m. Tea, and entertainment are promised. > ture, steel shget piling shorée proâ€" tection, building glass sludge bed enâ€" Members of the Royal Arcanum will give a card and bunco party at the Masonic temple on Monday eveâ€" ning, mmlry 10, at 8 o‘clock. hew officers of the Friendship club, Will be in charge. Tfl-“ of the North Shore Sanâ€" itary rict received bids last week Lor the gnstmction of additions to the sani sewage treatment plant in the City of Highwood. A. F. ubien, secretary of the district, stated after the meeting that it 'g‘impoasible to release the bids entered by the various conâ€" struction companies, inasmuch as the have to be broken down = frany separate items. The b'rrd is planning construeâ€" tion of the following improvements Pumping â€" Station substructure two story séttling tank, sludge dryâ€" ing beds, trickling filter and final settling tank. . C aDs TAKEN ON in | Projects Include Work to Done in Highwood and at Ravine Drive DOLLAR DAYS TO BE HELD FEB. 13 AND 14 Leading merchants of Highland Park will observe Dollar Days, mtlllqd Park popular bargain event, with an array of special items featured at a bargain prite of one dollar for the duration of the sale only. , The s3 e, l;eld here twice y‘fl'{ is '*'::thed by shoppers as a excel time to stock up on ise of standard quality at lly low prices, and b as an excellent mnnz of building goodâ€"will among thei through the means 0: special offerings. § I mflfnd Parkers are urged > watch mrext week‘s issue of Th Press, :‘hich’will serve as an ef ficient j talogue to the buys of Green Bay P.â€"T. A. Sewing Bee KXV; (25th Year) Public Dance Tonight SANITARY JOB T‘he Highlann Park Press Ravinia Woman‘s Club to Hear Address by . _ James B. Clark. Y. W.C. A. \Eill Hold Third Carioca Dance The social committee of the inia, Woman‘s Club has comy; plans for anothér dinner dar be held: at RaV?mia Village | J Saturday, Feb. 15. j | Walther League To Offer â€" _ Three Oneâ€"Act Plays A carioca Valentine dance to be held Saturday, Feb. 15th, is being promoted this week by a preliminâ€" ary ticket comn’ittee of Bud Lovâ€" ing, John Engel, Hugh Suttle and Bill Fischer. six piece orchesâ€" tra:chosen by the students, Valenâ€" tine and balloon feature dances, a tap specialty and prize elimination dance are among the plans anâ€" nounced by the committee. Tickets can be secured from the high school committee or at Gsell‘s or Highland Park. Phurmucfl beginning Saturâ€" day. s Dinner will serv m. and an excellent . furnish the m for xugnsn the music for this party. eservations must be m;fle by Monday, Feb. 10, to Mrs. Eugene Kern, H. P. 4066, or Mrs. Ed Knox H.P. 684. uC Go® Mrs. A. B. k, Mis. Dade B. Epstein, Mrs. M. W./{Loving are assisting the high school committee in arranging for this/ third dance in the carioca :uries/ held at the YWCA. o ol A program of three oneâ€"act plays which . include | "Detour Ahead," "Dress Reversai," and "Who Gets the Car?" will be presented by the Walther League:. of the Redeemer Lutheran Church on Thursday and Friday. evenings of this week. HIGHLAND â€"PARK GRL wINS ART PREE The cast of characters is as folâ€" lows: "Detour &hud’: Jack. Preâ€" uss, Carl: Erickson, Douglas Blair, Dean Tjaden, |(Lorene Llnanom, Eleanor Lichtwalt and â€"Betty Krueâ€" ger; "Dress ReKearsal," Robert and Hugo â€" Schneider, Douzlu ;Bla'ir; Elizabeth Carl Erickson,% Earling Zaeske, Frank Lichtwalt and : Raymond Grossman; "W Gets the Car?" Douglas Blair,| Robert Schneider, Loretta Brandt| Gloria Suhr, and Dean Tjaden. Elizabeth ton Harmon, of of 209 Laurel avenue Highland Park, won the Chicago Woman‘s Aid Prize of $100 with a ighly decorative low relief plaque of Guernsey cows, enâ€" tered in the annual exhibition by Chicago Artists at the Art institute last week. » The exhibition opened lgst Thursâ€" day with a ption to the 14,000 members of the|museum. Music was a feature of the afternoon, supplied by George Das h‘s String Quintette. The exhibition was: one which the members found|to be singularly well balanced, no e cial "school" being predominently represented. | There were perhaps, if anything, more of the so called onservative class of paintings thnnTof the modern type. ' 6 c TLX . ihuaa vviee all the mAiIN SEUCEJ* C O Cd L vas, showing : life size figure of a girl and callfl "Russian Dancer." It is by Constantine Pougialis, and was awarded the Mr. and Mrs, Frank ‘G. Logan Art Institute medal, with $500. The model is the same younf $V ATC _ _ ~I u»o mnumt : Stor MB: The work of| the art directors un Hagen, of Madison, ser, of Ann | Arb Bailey, of Urbana with the commet throng of visitors W leries. The firkt pr TeE PCAE CCE y in balanced, no e cial "school" being predominently represented. There were perhaps, f anything, more of the so called onservative class of paintings than of the modern type. The work of| the three jurors, all art directors universities, Oscar Hagen, of Madison, Jean Paul Slusâ€" ser, of Ann Arbor and La Force Bailey, of Urbana ‘seemed to meet with the commendation of the throng of visitors who filled the galâ€" leries. The firkt prize winner hangs in the center of the south wall in the main gallery. It is :‘large canâ€" Aeii ul meey hk Pas‘? uP Blues Away. Awarded fish. o :. w e 8. ?Ch"m' qf East pet. | for his StrODE and excellent orchestra will ynton _ Harmon icago Woman‘s served at 7:30 p nner dance to Village House has completed HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS Ravâ€" N. $. CHAPTER D.A.R. TO MEET FEBRUARY 13 February Meeting to Be Held at Home of Mrs. Earl W. Gsell The February meeting of the North Shore Chupt:xl- of the Daughâ€" ters |of the American | Revolution is to be held at the home of Mrs. Earl W. Gsell, 421 South Sheridan Road, Thursday, Feb. 13, at 2:30 6‘clock. » | The assisting tesses will be Miss Emma Folsom, Mrs. E. E. Mellinger, and Mrs. Kellogg Speed. Mts. W. F. Ei ker, chairman of the national deéfense committee, is to be the ‘spegker. Mrs, Einâ€" becker will use as 11er subject, "The Lady .of Godey," (the quaint, oldâ€" fashioned fashion| book, published during the years of 1887 to 1879. Mys! Einbecker will tell of the, inâ€" teresting work of |its editor, Sarah Josepha Hale, in bringing about the emancipation of women in America. If \any members of the chapter have any Godey (books, prints, or other| interesting gbjects of this peâ€" riod, please bring| or send them to MrsJ ‘Gsell, so they can be exhibited that afternoon. it 1| Mrs. Faxon to Review |\â€" Current [Play Monday lilr;s. Frederick| Watkins, chairâ€" man of Ellis Island, requests that the | members bring dnoations of yarn and gifts of money for Ellis Island. | Small Townsi)o Good | Business in 1935 Next Monday, Feb. 10, at 2:30 p. m., Mrs. Lloyd Faxon will give anâ€" other program in her course of sevgn at the Pr;:byterian church. I+st month Mrs. Faxon, enterâ€" tairled her audience with a‘review of "Ilyrian Spring," and many votâ€" ed it the most interesting of the toutrse so far. She has chosen to review a popular play now playing in New York. | * e meetings |are open to the public and tickets may be obtained at the door. This course is, sponâ€" sored by the Presbyterian Women‘s Association, for the benefit of their scholarship fund. ily average| sales of general| meichandise in |small towns and| rural areas for 1935 were higher inl dollar volume than f“f any yenrl sincte 1929, according to a recent reâ€"| port of the Department of Comâ€", merce, Sales for 19385 incressed' 195 over 1934 and were 44% sbovel 1933. | v National Boy S¢out week begins tomorrow, Friday, Febâ€" ruary 7th. Saturday, February 8th is Boy Scout anniversâ€" agy day and will be celebrated nationally. The President of the United States will take part in a special national broadcast over the Blue network of the Columbia Broadâ€" casting Co, at 7:36 Central Standard Time. Besides the President there will be participating on the program the piesident. of the Boy Scouts of America, W. H. Heed, and James E. West, Chief Scout executive. Scout songs and marches will form the musical background for the program. At that time the Chief Scout executive will call upon all Scouts throughout the country to take with him the Scout oq’th, rededicating themselves to the principles and ideals of the movement. | February 8th marks the beginning of the twentyâ€"sixth year of the Boy Scouts of America and too the beginning of the second quarter century. 4 |\ _ Dumar announces 1 ments have applications ficates. â€" Henry is services cept Sund r the pur ecessary bl 1 i Henry| A. Hansen, justice of the peace, has offered is services|at his office, 386 Central avenue, every day cept Sunday, between the hours of 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. r the purpose of assisting veterans in filling out the ecessary blanks. 4 The Legion office, located on the third floor of the Masonic Temple building, will be open every Monday and uesday evening from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for the conâ€" nience of iveterans unable to call at Mr. Hansen‘s office uring the day. t o j Veterans are requested to bring their pink slips, justed ice certificates, and discharge papers at this time. If a veteran has made a loan previous to this time, it is very important that he bring his pink slip. | If any papers have been lost proper forms are on le to be filled out, so that the necessary documents may secured. EL : _ Dumaresq Sg:nceffllos]t\wishes further to announce at there will be absolutely no charge for any of these rvioesth and all veterans are urged to avail themselves e same. + SPECIAL Phone Highland Park 268 for further information. SCOUT WEEK BEGINS FRIDAY esq Spencer Post No. 145, American Legion, o all World War Veterans that arrangeâ€" been made to assist all veterans in filling out relative to their adjusted compensation certiâ€" NOTICE TO WORLD WAR VETERANS Lof the chapter books, prints, or bjects of this peâ€" or send them to can be exhibited THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1986 4 MORE DAYS OF COOKâ€" ING DEMONSTRATION Only four days remain for you to see the unique cooking demonâ€" stration in the model kitchen at the Highland Park office of the North Shore Gas Company. Project Sponsored by Press and Gas Company Proves to Be Popular Attraction This demonstration, which ends Feb. 11, is sponsored by the Highâ€" land Park Press and North Shore Gas Company. From the interest displayed since the demonstration opened Jan. 31, cooking still is a highly popular subject with women, and among men, too. Fort Sheridan Dramatic Club to Present Play Phil Libby, who for many years has been engaged in food work, both as chef in well known eating places both in this country and in Hawaii, and as a skilled experiâ€" mental and test cook, is the demonâ€" strator. Mr. Libby is at the gas company office daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to answer any questions presented him about food and reâ€" cipes, and will give worth while ideas for use in the kitchen. _ Each person who , attends this demonstration is given individual attention if desired. The demonstraâ€" tions are continuous all through the day, so you may visit the gas comâ€" pany office at your convenience. Teh Dramatic Club of Fort Sherâ€" idan will present a threeâ€"act meloâ€" drama "Gold in the Hills" or "Her Dead Sister‘s Secret" at the post gymnasium. Saturday night, Feb. 28â€"29 at 7 p.m. Erwin Meierhoff, 52, a former resâ€" ident of Highland Park, and: a brother of Miss Agnes Meierhoff and Mr. Walter Meierhoff of Highland Park, was buried last Sunday at Meâ€" morial Park cemetery: in Evanston, following ceremonies at Glenview. He died Friday, January 31, after an illness of about nine months duraâ€" tion. Erwin Meierhoff Dies; + Buried February 2 All of the characters, numbering about twenty, are taken by officers and ladies from the post: Rehearsâ€" als have been under way for severâ€" al weeks, and the. play is now rapâ€" idly rounding into form.. The meloâ€" drama is staged under the direction of Mrs. C. B win Greiner. ffiesides his relatives in Highland Park, he is survived by a wife and four children. > Meyer and Mrs. Edâ€" |â€" Mr. Lee, who is an easterner with educational training at New York University, is now working for his doctor‘s degree at Northâ€" western. He has done work for the Consumer‘s Research, and has a background of experience in the field of safeguarding the consumer against misrepresentation of gopds | offered for sale. | Irving J. Lee, instructor at the Northwestern University, #peaks on "Bewildered Buyers" at the next regular dinner meeting of the Highâ€" land Park Chamber of Commerce, to be held Tuesday evening, l“[eb. 11, at the Green Tea Pot. Chamber of Commerce To Meet Tuesday C. Warner Williams to § Speak at High School â€" Mr. Williams is a young Chicago artist, best khown for his basâ€"relief portraits. His work in bronze and marble includes portraits of such wellâ€"known personages as John T. McCutcheon, Dr. William Allen Puâ€" sey, Dean Stanley Coulter, and many others. | C. Warner Williams will be the speaker in the assembly to be held at the Highland Park high school on Friday, February 7. His subject will be "Sculpture in the Making." He will be introduced by Kerwyn Smith, of the public speaking class. | Mr. Williams‘ lecture will be a demonstration _ lecture, â€" especially fi::pared for those who have a genâ€" eral, but nonâ€"technical interest in the work of a sculptor. FAs a part of his program, Mr. Williams will do a basâ€"relief of some person in the audience. This demâ€"| onstration will give his audience a Chance to sée a piece of actual sculpâ€" turing take form. | Ravinia Woman‘s Club ] Plans Dinner Dancs ‘James B. Clark, a resident of Raâ€" Vinia and chief of the Central Disâ€" trict of the United States Food and Drug administration will be the speaker at the February meeting of the Ravinia Woman‘s club, to be held Wednesday, February 12 at the Ravinia Village house. | " Mr.Clark‘s subject will be "Food for Thought." The talk will desâ€" cribe projects of his deptrtment in protecting the public from adulteraâ€" tion in products offered for sale.| \ Guests are welcome. f | DR. R. R. BOSWORTH TO RUN FOR CONGRESS Highland Park Man Receives :+ _ Approval of Democratic ; Committees Rotary Hears Talk on Work of Red Cross ~Besides the program featuring negro stories by R. H. Price,b- bers were entertained at last ‘s meeting by Matty Bell, the foptball coach of the Southern Methodist team of Texas. Mr. Bell, with Maâ€" jer E. L. Lyons and Major ver Bell, were guests of Fred Gallagher Bridge, 500, and bunco| will be played and refreshments will be gerved. The public is invited to atâ€" tend. ____ Card and Bunce Party | . Members of the American, Legion auxiliary.will give a card party at the Masonic temple on Friday, Febâ€" bruary 14 at 8 p.m. * | ‘ Dr. Robert R. Bosworth, of High. land Park, was unanimously enâ€" dorsed and urged by the executive committees of both the Lake county Democratic Central committees and the Cook county Central committees to be a candidate for the Dechn- tic nomination for Congress in the 10th District of Illinois. | This is the first time that Highâ€" land Park has had an opportunity to vote for a candidate for congtessâ€" man, and it is certain that Dr. Bosâ€" worth‘s candidacy will tend to atâ€" tract many voters who have stayed Aat home because of the lack of canâ€" didates from Highland Park and the North Shore. / Dr. Bosworth is a graduate of Northwestern university, and resides with his family at 2265 Lincolnwood road, Highland Park. Members of the Highland Park Rotary Club heard an address by Miss Benson of the Chicago chapâ€" ter of the Red Cross, who spoke on the emergency work and the work done in local communities by the Red Cross organizations, at their z)on meeting held Monday ¢ the Freen Tea Pot. H. F. Kelley, who had charge of the program, §ntro- duced the ‘speaker. | He is acting chairman of the Lake County Democratic Central committee. MRS. QUINCY WRIGHT WILL SPEAK HERE "Can the United States Be Neutral?" ... Is Subject Mzrs. Quincy Waicht With new neutrality legislation under consideration in Washington and with a growing popular interâ€" est as to how ‘eountry can keep itself out of toils of another world war Highland Park‘s League of Women Voters is sponsoring an open meeting the evening ‘of Feb. 1 at the Ravinia Village House on the subject: "Can the United States Be Neutral?" The league has seâ€" cured for its speaker, Mrs. Quincy Wright,. wife of Prof. Quincy Wright, Of the University of Chiâ€" cago. Mrs. Wright is an authority on international questions. Before her marriage she was an instructor in history at the University of Minneâ€" sota. She has accompanied Prof. Wright on his trips to the League of Nations in Geneva, on his invesâ€" tigations of the mandate system in Palestine, Syria and Iraq, and at three sessions of the Institute of Pacific Relations, one held in Honoâ€" lulu, one in Japan, and one in Banff,Canada. % & f Mrs. Wright also spent several months in China studying the politâ€" fical situation. She was in Mexico the summer of 1932 where she atâ€" tended the seventh seminar of culâ€" tural relations with Mexico. Durâ€" ing the fall of 1934 she made a trip to Russia, Geneva, Berlin and Lonâ€" don. The Highland Park League of Women Voters has made it a cusâ€" tom to have at least one of its anâ€" nual programs open to the public. In the past few years such spoapr‘ as Frances Perkins, Edgar Ansel Mowrer, Harry Hopkins, and Carâ€" roll Binder, havev been shared with the public. Because of a récent inâ€" crease in membership dues the leal Plan Ice Carnival gue offers this coming program without admission charge. * Another eventful ice carnival will be given at the Ravinia rink on Frik day, February 14. The program will start at about 7 o‘clock in the eveâ€" ning with an exciting hockey game. At 7:80 there will be a big costume parade on skates open to.all Ravinia school ‘children. , Services Held Yesterday For Mrs. David Inman At the end of the parade will fol« low races. Those participating will be champions of the previous races and will be rewarded by ribbons. Topping this will be the novelty skating exhibitions and many excelâ€" lent notable professional fancy skatâ€" ers. Tickets for adults and children will be on sale this week at the Green Bay Road P.~T. A. The Green Bay road Parentâ€"Teachâ€" ers association will meet Tuesday, February 11 at 3 o‘clock. Dr. Irene Josselyn of the Institute for Juvenâ€" ile Research will speak on "Some Problems Common to the Primary Grades." _ Refreshments will be served. school. Funeral services for. Mrs. David Inman, who died Monday, February 8, at the Highland Park hospital after a lingering illness, were held from her home on Wednesday, Febâ€" ruary 12 at 2:380. Interment is to be at Nevada, lowa. Besides one son, David Inman Jr., she is survived by one sister, Mrs. Sadie Schrecengost and three brothâ€" ers, Charles, William and Mont Hanâ€" son. R ; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Creigh reâ€" turned Tuesday from Tulsa, Oklaâ€" homa. _ They visited their : son Thomas Jr. for a few days. He is in business at Hugoton, Kansas. of Address at Ravinia School‘ NUMBER 49 Photo by Root

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