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Highland Park Press, 12 Mar 1936, p. 1

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French Lake Forest ‘â€" ~\1500 & 32.. Gin ir Jelido-. CAKES â€" 5¢ Rum DI $125 MARCH 5 our Phone pagne _ $10 rted CHIF) ~ $38.50 $9.50 $491 .49 $ iA A5 al $2.15 $9.95 29¢ 19¢ i4 hss i.r' ROKBME| L «> ‘?i‘:' M 1 m x. A .nd .. 1. available® to no _Â¥ ‘land Park at s \‘1 _ "Judging fro 5 fl" the officers an «2 reports coming . M members we | §> membership thi . OJ . "What we are 3 in, however, i W | Highland Par! Â¥at .attractive and â€" M [the ctub. We â€" w aware of the ie ‘and the dubh l â€"at such small ; not want for n . ; inducement a t lowed for all i before April 1 +4 Mr. Nelson a formation con w be obtained } ES ‘the Park Boa _ |Jâ€"Women V( | ~Hear a Social Wel 4 will be the su & \, gram of the I 6 E ~A. Wednesda; ( l Judge Perry tR Judge Per: d Juvenile cou 18" Waukegan & vOLUME XXVI L 4@ Harriet Lehr Wins: Announce Rates \ «Ebndscted by PhA for MM $ Hirriot Lehrâ€"; @hg;w{nner_ _of Dues for membership in the Sunâ€" set Valley Golf club for 1936 were announced this week by M. J. lnz the Park board and Golf M respectively. For residents of Highâ€" land Pa::‘:heym to be as follows: X Memi mht one women [ a Helinttais_ for individoahs ove 1y 16 to 21 YOBIS .....l.cupecommmmmmanns 10.00 C Membership for ‘individuals over 12 to 16 rnn I nc mvedlemencmminmcecâ€" ie | WlR XB Membership for Junior of family _ / holding KX ...««â€"â€"â€"â€"«â€"~pmaosazrred l.fi The X, A and B memberships are available® to nonâ€"residents of fl)fi land Park at slightly h!_ghey ra "Judging from the enthusiasm tfi the officers and directors and the | reports coming to us of tm members we will have a c membership this year than for seyâ€" eral years ‘past," said Mr. N "What we are primarily 1 in, however, is to see that | Highland Park family knows ‘ attractive and reasonable setâ€"up of ‘the club. We believe if they are aware of the ‘fine golfing facilities ‘and the clubhouse they can cfi‘yl at such small seasonal cost we not want for members. As an added inducement a discount will be alâ€" lowed for all applications received before April 15." Women Voters Will ~Hear Three Speakers Mr. Nelson pointed out that inâ€" formation concerning the club can be obtained by calling or writing ‘the Park Board offices in the City Social Welfare in Lake County will be the subject of the next proâ€" gram of the League of Women Votâ€" ‘m;hkhvmmutatflnY}W.zc. A. Wednesday, March 18, at 1 p.m. Judge Perry L, Person of Lake county will be the chief speaker. Judge Person‘s administers the Juvenile court of Lake county at Waukegan and all dependent, deâ€" linquent and flm children are under his ju He is responâ€" sible also for mother‘s pensions, pension for the blind and the newâ€" ly established old ° age : pensions. Judge Persons recently appointed the new Board of Public Welfare which will administer the old age pensions. Uhder him comes the apâ€" pointment of probation officers for the followâ€"up work on juvenile court cases and on all pensions. He jwill speak on "My Job." § * Mrs. Mary P. Funk, the probaâ€" tion officer of the Lake county court who is responsible for all the social case work in relation to the juvenile court, Mothers‘ pensions and blind pensions is also responsible for the adult probation work of lLlhe county and ‘has recently been apâ€" pointed by the new Board of Public Welfare | for recommendation . of persons applying for,. old age penâ€" sions. Mrs. Funk is expected to tell the league of her own work. â€".| | d Nelson Predicts Large| _ HC PVz winning composition is . OW. + Membership for Coming â€" Our Advantages in Skating . Season i No wi at Elm mthdt esb I )ne winter sport is fun to nes jor menbersnto in the Sun:| do when yon have a eost Poue, tor ao ank wack 1y At. 4 it is skating. The Elm Place P.T.A. ounced this week by 'n"'d"" has provided us with a nice sized e and Fred Nelson, presidents 08 | st,zting pond, Also it has provided Mrs. Charles Mason of Highland Park: whoâ€" was . one. <of <the . three members of the new Board of lic Welfare appointed by Judge Perâ€" son‘s to administer the Old: Age Pension law, will speak on the work of this board. a Two of the study groups . on Child Weifare and Economic Welâ€" fare under Mrs. Frank Selfridge and Mrs. George Carr have been Girl Scout Banquet 1 To Be Held March 27 ghcmsinx various. phases of, the social welfare setâ€"up in Illinois and in Lakg county for the past two months and the open ‘ promises to be of great mfl The Girl Scout annual banquet will be held‘ this year on March 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the Ravinia Village The board will meet at 10:30 at the Y.W.C.A. on the same day, â€" . House. Tickets may be secured from troop k-zn. $ : The month ‘of March is considâ€" gred very appropriate time for the affair as it is the occasion of Interâ€" national Girl Scout month:. Dinner will be followed by a pageant with World Friendship as the theme. All troops have an actâ€" ing part in this pageant, which is under the direction of Miss Kathâ€" arine Imig.~ Folk dandn‘ in cosâ€" tumes and an impressive flag cereâ€" mony, using fiags from 331 counâ€" tries |will be main features of the program. t 6 in Sunset Valley |:= ding one women 1 I mucafetionctizemines 3e BBE individuals . over ‘ w alee in ho omeneatithnennieetelt u.q dn onb eoncmenainncntemsete WR ( e 5.00 Junior of family / en atfremen t * * Harriet Lehr was the winner of the contest conducted in the fifth grade at Elm Place school for the best article on skating, provided by the Elm Place P.T.A. monie‘mh ia stove. .I think it been very, very thoughtful in doing all this. The P.T.A. has chosen two careâ€" takersâ€" and I think they have also been kind in giving their time to us. The caretakers schedule time.for games, and time for races if you wish. I think almost everyone who skates there is courteous. It is very convenient for chou1 who live far from a skating pond. They can bring their skates to school and ‘go shflnz“right after school. . There are lights so you may skate at night. The pond is kept clear fromâ€"snow. You may go skatâ€" ing at recess, at lunch time, and after school. There is a clock in the house so if you don‘t hear the bell you can look in the ‘house for the fime (| ... 9. 090 I think it was nice of the P.T.A. to give us this space for such a jolly sport. iesd { Favorite Recipe | Contest Offers *~â€" Attractive Prizes Today the entry blank for the Highland\ Park Press> "Fayvorite Recipe Contest" is published in anâ€" other part of this paper.. All readâ€" ers have to do is attach a fayorite recipe and send or bring it in to The Press office, before midnight, March 31, 1936." â€" Recipes will be ~judged for simâ€" plicity in making, cost, attractiveâ€" ness ‘sand general appeal. Recipes for anything to eat may be subâ€" mitted.. It is not necessary to send in the finished product for judging, just the recipe. it The prizes are listed on the entry blank. All of them are useful and should find a welcome place in any home. $ â€" New Dodgeâ€"Plymouth Agency Opens Here Send in your récipe as early possible so that they will: not come in on the last few days. | ‘Anyone may entéer this contest, except employees of The Press and thelr families. â€" A\ â€" : _ : | Announcement is made of the opâ€" ening of a Dodgeâ€"Plymouth agenty at 364 Central avenue, by Mr. Wilâ€" liam Faller and Mr. Marc. Aisner, both ‘of whom were fom:T [assoâ€" cilated with the ~Cadilli¢LaSalle Motor Car company, Mr. Faller for 12 years, and Mr. ‘Aisner for 7. Both men have been associated with the local :Cadillac company for the past 4 yeurks.. . .. > | 38 The new dealers will féature one of the most aclehtiflfslly' equipped service departments ‘on the North Shore. These facilities are in opâ€" eration at the agency‘s service deâ€" partment, which is located at the corner of St. Johns and Elm Place. Standard Dodge and. Plymouth facâ€" tory prices will prevail for all servâ€" ‘The equipment consists of motor and carburetor analyzing machings, wheel aligning machines and equipâ€" ment for straightening axels, fenâ€" der and body work, pamtiw other modern appliances to i efficiency. Every Dodge and P,l&n-‘- outh factory requirement is‘ availâ€" able in the lubricating department. Another feature offered is a pickup and, delivery service off to their patrons.. ® | Firemen‘s Ball Takes â€" | Place Tuesday Night sales rooms. Local Dodge angd Plymouth o?'- ers are invited to inspect both the service dep.rtmel}t and the n« Final ~preparations â€" have been completed for the annual Firemen‘s Ball which is to be held, as in formâ€" er years, at the‘ high. school on March 17. Proceeds of ‘the ‘affair will be turned in to the Highland Park Firemen‘s Pension fund. | With George Swanson and his Ambassadors furnishing the music, and the established reputation | of the accasion, as one of the m«r popular of the year, a large crowd is â€" expected to throng the high school . gymnasium next ’l'mii night. â€" ym p4l as eéarly as all Motor C ‘fid FmieralServices Puts Truck & Bus | Heldon Saturday Traffic UnilerICE| for Leonard Cote m’l‘he eflottl:; of the H otor Cargeer recen p ed! (byy ong2 .:" placing interstate ;:é, and tri k' traffic under the reglation| of #he Interstate â€"Commerdq| Commiissipn, was explained toda tby Howard) F. Bishop, counsel for k North Shbre Property Owners ashociation. _ (Mr. Bishop just returned from Washingâ€" ton where he went ‘5. gathdr fata in reiiud to the act Mh is of Wipeâ€" cial interest to owne@s of résidefgial property on the Néith Shote ind in other agctio_m of Whe state. 5& .. Munlci;:tlitibn on 0 & desiring to prevent the iss Interstate |Comme: Con certificates for such koutes as state carriers may @Wlaim, will to file objectians be the cor sion, Mr. Bishop sa I The act, he believes, will nét inâ€" volve any usurptio f’authgri by the Interstate Conmmmerce Compisâ€" sion so that the Illinois Comy rce Commission will still have ¢omplet jurisdiction over alllintraâ€"sta i“a?; Re as it has had in the past. Wines passing through tlié North fhore and that are interfitaté‘ in } ter, will be under regu ‘of the federal body, h§ pointed "The act was paf#ed for jU pose of |regulatin '; intersta and truck traffic arjfl does not traffic that is entifely intra Mr. Bishop said. ',‘his me the Illinois Comm#rce Comi will continue to Have jwtis over all (these casg#s affecti North Shore which have bet mitted to it but #hy truc routes going from I“‘ e to |8 from Milrwkee tqi Chicag points in Indiana :‘ Michi the I}:tth S;haore. frould comt the jurigdiction df| the |Ini Commerx Commi: ," on at & ton. The act provilles that n carrier ghall | in â€" im opération on any publi¢ Wghway without m certif ‘of ,p‘v.;" conâ€" vesrlencei and ity iss by the United S Interstat@ Comâ€" merce Commissio 'iwthori; such operations. | 11| â€"| 1 |. t . "Now is the fime| whe rriers who desire to take advantggetof the ffproviliofit‘ of 'H act ar ing applications to cBhine within ifé proâ€" visions." It wil l be necéssary for municipalities/ of! organizatichs deâ€" siring to preveilh the ijsguance of these eeflfifl hi" file appropriate object{om- olle the "Interstate Commer ‘Com iq sifm.‘ W 4 ‘do not think there need be any alarm over possible| usurpation by the Interstate Commercé mmisâ€" ston of the authllfity of Illinois "There is a furthier provigigh how»= ever, that if the da}rier was jlig bona fide operation as|of| June $i| 1935, and providing thit it make@@appliâ€" cation‘for a certificate to the comâ€" mission {within 180. days fld the: taking of ‘effec ;.J the qcf, that then, the commi#sion shalli Bsue a certificate. |Thes fi provisiongt apply, both to common trriers a conâ€" tract earriers. ‘Whe act took| effect ‘October 1, 1985]] ‘The ¢omhÂ¥nission was given authd t.yjt.o e d the time of taking ifect to +April 1, 1936, and it ha P ade so xtenâ€" sions of the effe ive date. E:.4 the Interstate Commerce Commisâ€" sion of the auth of the Illinois Commerce | Co on. ||I! believe the Illinois Commerce Compiission will continue to \have |jurigdiction over most of -}'» ses that may afâ€" fect the North Shore. On|the other hand, there will [tindoubtedly[be one case and there may be two op three cases, affecting the intersti@le opâ€" eration, that will undoubtedlj¢ come before the Illind{# Commerc§® Comâ€" mission." d _ 6 According â€"to eP orts from{W aa‘n fhgton, imore thiin 100,0004@@plicaâ€" tions for certifichtes have, Bekn filed Commission to |} permit ; in bus and truck cWrriers to c der the jurisdictin of the t There m;mlnhuel of uation, authori );» point. o0 one is especial 4| obvious i portant,â€"â€"the :n w f trucking gives ;" t industr permanence an ‘fl' n there are now Mdded reasq property: ownhers|and others study ‘routes and other det Tully in order ‘dctermir'el ernmentâ€"regula :J truck lin ning on residenfial streets, will not cause d { age to property yalues}| {4#1 ~<. A|. 0. Fay|Lodge Meets . || / ~ A. 0. Fay: Ige No.) 6B AF. :&(: _A,M. : will}| hold theix stated ting this evéhing (TP\ bflay) at 7;80 ‘o‘¢lo¢k in Masonic lrl ‘The topic for discusiion | will b§g "Nuniâ€" re. On other Edoub dly [be one ty be tw three ie‘ int e opâ€" undoub! ,d] come ; â€"Com: Comâ€" mei over Finduj& W added significance. gnd Aded 's_-wihy and oth ' ould pther detaily ‘tareâ€" idetermine! if govâ€" F’lai‘l-‘ pen house plickâ€" | Gfeen Bay n f{led h 19 fro L'“ €| The following rstate: fii;eb in the e n"; e onb ct. rgarte E: Sitâ€" | Three â€"Bears." ms of on S810N | awhid # iction | 8 f y afâ€" | s « other | is :H‘ e .008 | athract three| . | ; ve ; THUR&DAY, MARCH 12, 1986 Coroner‘s Jury Retm'n; : Verâ€" o:m"poron;qr’s | jury last ©Thursday fo that Leonard Cote "came to his th 1 h injuries received by being struck /by the side or some | part of a train of unknown number,, while walking‘ along the railroad: right of way. F Funeral services for young Cote,, a dent lat © rheldâ€"Shields were held Batur morning at St. James gh in Highwood. | Burial was in ~Ascepsion |cemetery. | Dr. John L. Taylor, coroner, who Pr, Joh # (Taylor, ‘coroner, who condgcted the inquest into the boy‘s mantier in which he met his death, 8 that while the exact cause could not| be | a ined, it § probf§bly from thj:fa.ll caused'!:; being brughed by the train rather ,than! by being struck by the train ‘itself. It was impossible for the jury| to (determine exactly what trair caused the boy‘s death, but it is | liem that the northbound trair arriving in Highland Park at 11.2" p.m, was the one involved in the fatal accident. | EiL Olson, district claim agent for #the railroad | testified that no evit\cu' of ‘the accident could be founld on any of the three northâ€" bount ins which passed through Highland Park between the timg the jad left the home of Miss Eileen | Clerin, 1125 Burton avenue, and the timé the body was found by Thomnfl | Welgh, a tester for the Illinois Be | Telgphone company. . Mr. Welsh | testified that he found the body at 7:0§ a.mi. Wednesday, ‘lying .@bout: 150| feet north of the Sheridan place viaduct and about three feet away 1 the rails. Officer Harry Lehr of the Highland Parkpolice department, who was sent to the scene K investigate the report, sta t when he: arrived, rigor 1 ilf already set in, l:‘rlicaty ing/that the boy had been dead for some ’?ng_ * e cyd ygfh,‘e was walking along the tratks will never be known, as he had ha hufi&::\t time to take the eledtric from Beech street, and had told Miss Glen that he intended do: dk!off‘,Deathm Being â€"| Struck by Train" the pa th in po th th git an in th d éa'nlg Monday at the Alcyon, Clkire Trevor heads the cast with 5 )ih j,l?ellnmy, playing the romanâ€" | ‘:fd‘aunting fascination ‘of the thfieas, the idyllic lives of the itives, a stirring romance, played arii( It thrills of. primitive lives; th the elements caught in an absorbing piece of entertainment, "Ilast of the Pagans," the: Alcyon a ion for Sunday and Monday. Open house will be held at the Gjeen Bay school on Thursday, : ch 19 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. ‘fohxowing program, which will a g;e in the auditorium, will take ' ;Lfl,rst part of the evening. R rgartenâ€"Books about "The ?..:,. 4) M gradeâ€"Rhythm Band. ‘Second gtade â€" Nature Experiâ€" 77 ;;thgndeâ€"l’ioneer play.â€" Fourth gradeâ€"Newspaper, Story opfilnedjamh: Franklin, Nature Exâ€" ment and Boy‘s Glee club. ~ | | The |Highland Meat Market has chtered into the wholesale meat business and is now prepared to 1 y large parties, such as lodge getings : and ‘church | gatherings with the highest frade meats at holesale prices. °_ | | ‘A new truck has Heen secured to ncilitate deliveries. | f lie Chan‘s Secret" will hold id interest of theâ€"Alcyon théater afrons (this Friday and Saturday. viewers ‘are | whispering that Oland is better than ever in i #i&tpre and that the latest doâ€" igs |of | the: sleuth will keep. you o d with. thrills. Sugpense, h llr,1 &urprise fill every scene of his lactionâ€"packed story from beâ€" ifning to end. f | tic story, rich in roâ€" ignée, dded with bright comedy r ‘c;t:‘ljinq]for the first timé life withe |medical and nursing corps oft h¢ |United : States . Navy, |"Navy i."“. from ‘the newest story (of f le'ah Norris will show on, Sunâ€" 3‘&';ngmuondsy at the Aleyon ‘lhire Trevor heads the cast with Park Press@®@ rie figgam Meat Market | | | Enters Wholesale Line ¢em! Bay School. _ No Hold Open House 80. ty Offered This â€" | | Week at The Alcyon Miss Emelie Nafe, ; | \â€"â€" Local Pioneer, : Buried Sat YÂ¥ | ‘Funéeral services for Miss lie Nafe, 85, of mnm who died at her home last W iday, March 4, were held in thaichapel of Kelley‘s undertaking lor on Sheridan Road, last Satur at 2 p.m. Interment was in G: Cemâ€" etery. Â¥ +# Miss Nafe was born & 16, 1840 at Waldenburg, . She came to the United 8 settléd in Highland Park She lived in the same she first came to Highlan she first came to Highlan ark. Miss Nafe® was belo by her friends and neighbors ang was "auntie" to many childrerf, who deâ€" lighted to hear her téll f; tales. She was always ready to $ssist her friends and neighbors. < . > She was familiar with facts of the history of Lake nty and its development and gaveé valuable data and books to the rical deâ€" partment of the Highlfnd | Park Publi¢ Library. : ‘In her early days in ighland Park Miss Nafe used walk to Glencoe for church ev . Sunday. She also walked to Ls orest to buy groceries.. o h 8. 1 ‘Miss Nafe ‘was very #¢nd of orâ€" gan music and was [p esdnted with a residential organ by Malina O‘â€" Brien, who had the old G . shipâ€" on a burroâ€"and brégght over the mountains frpl'n Horado â€"to ighland Park. Many hapy hours of entertainment were @oyed by ;te family and friends with organ lections and hymnis. â€" _ || ‘‘Many students from *Deerfleldâ€" Shields high school came‘ to her for informatin ‘regarding the history of the north shore and‘ e fipcially of Lake County. [# . ‘Miss Nafe was also Well {versed in agriculture, bird Iife, d botany, having déveloped some off‘the, most autiful red and white es and 351:8 geraniums ever ‘on the north shore. She also sed fruit trees, berry bushes and gmant, spirea plants. > | £.| | Missâ€" Nafe is suryived lowing niecesg: Mrs.: 4 Mrs. Everett . Hall, M Schadewitz,! Mrs. Roy In order to accomodate the showâ€" ing of the extensive t pictures Mrs. H. C. Hawes, chailman of the religious education proftram of the Y.W.C.A. has announcid that the devotional service will{iberin at 4 o‘clock instead of the usifal 4:80. Revâ€" erend Earl J. Bruso, piistor of the ‘Bethichem Bwlnfile i church" of ‘Deerfleld, one of mikt stimulatâ€" ing of the younger pétors along speaker. Following ths program of double interest th@& Friendship club girls will be host@ses serving refreshments. ‘ I plofyed Irs. Mildré@ MHenthorn, land Park. | | | a }‘Iolored Motion Pirtures \ To Be Featured at "\ ber rmany. tes and |1853. | since s. Frieda mith and 1 of Highâ€" y the folâ€" ert Axt, "y" Ne oi d + * ol ds . _A tabulation of the uxth Lake ::emnty by school dif is low : T se Sderd © 1634 | 1985 g:" Falk ........_.,.â€"diflk. .: ABD 9 @m t i [3 Takke Porms ~__"___7â€" 086 > is The 1935 tax rate of $6.50 in disâ€" | \ trict 107 is made up of the followâ€" ing items, State, None (Eliminated ) | by ucles_'tsx) county, .ll,_iow:;sh.::, .31, City of Highland °P: 1.89, ’; Park Lystrict, .56, s.uiu:;ibm “i 20, Mosquito abatement, .05, School g, | District 107, $2.02, High School * fYistrict $1.16. | > _ .: / t Assessor‘s Office Tax Rates Will Be Increased â€"â€" Lake county‘s tax increase of 40 cents per‘ $100 valuation will mean an increase of from 13 to 36 cents in the various school districts of Highland Park, Highwood and. Lake ‘Forest, according to figures comâ€" piled at the assessor‘s office. _‘ The increase in the 1985 taxes is occasioned by ‘the ““r‘" of poor relief responsibilities from the townships to the county. | > . The county rate ‘ of .81 broken ez'n into : the classifications: _ in County‘s Taxe tl;rhe city taxes are eollmto:l fg fo i purposes in i nbunts Histed Bélow :‘ / | o# Other variations in the Jm rates g 1935 and 1”4;:0 $ k‘lo‘b’. .39 to .31, while the city rate has risen rrm $1.27. to $1.39. / Deâ€" creases e effected in both the High school district and the Sanâ€" itary district, the former dropping from $1.29 to $1.16 and the latter for 22 to 20. The rate for the f.rk district of Highland Park has ncréased ,05 while that of School district 107 has risen .02. No change was made in the rate for Wistrict 108. â€" $ ig 4 ""It is pointed out by ‘”‘2 § office that the_-vuluntionuql zeal . personal property |has | been deâ€" creased by approximately one quar«â€" ter of a million dolligrs so that the rates â€"will be based in most cases, or a : smaller individual) valuation than for 1984. §>4:4 s i General poor relief reverted back to the counties quf'Jnli 1, 1935, hence the increase in county rate. Assessed valuation of Deerfeld Township is $15,888,676, which inâ€" cludes all real estate, ‘railroad. and telegraph properties, as well as perâ€" sonal property within theâ€"township. The assessed valuation of all railâ€" road and telegraph pnnrtiu withâ€" in Deerfield Township including perâ€" sonal property amunts to $1,131,+ 898, thereby makinig all real estate and personal property (exclusive of railroad and teleg ) mm.m It should be the asâ€" sessor‘s office has nothing to do with Kxing the various tax\rates,. Its sole function is to set & value on the property, after hich the tax rates are set by county iauthorities. It is the practice of township .asâ€" mor':..t!b\mm " inty to use oneâ€"fourth of Juation uabuiltorunzn. Thus, propâ€" erty valued at ten thousand dy 13 to 36 Cents in Local School Districts® Rotary Club Hears pays. a tax on bers of the Highland Park Rotary club on archery, explaining the use of the various types of bows, at the club‘s regular noon meeting held Monday at the Green Tea Pot. Mr. Morris # nationally known as an archer. r" 133. h:(r. vl;im.- Brown, who had charge o% the program, introduced the speaker. } | of Highland Park, addressed memâ€" Police pens Sidney© Morris, building inspector Talk on Archery _ NUMBER 2 the following 1934 ... 6(14 »am 6n l & * ‘6.19 .10 12

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