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Highland Park Press, 2 Apr 1936, p. 1

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_ 25¢ M ARI oNE «) 10¢ B Lor sl 18¢ (t< 2e Coffee they will 0 ib., we CANDY COB r‘3 to can. ~19¢ YÂ¥ AMAY for réfully * 71c *3 69¢ complete Stew and 21ch 25¢ st®E. yA X) 4 fomk fi‘j Sut #7 @ I‘he H 4nn $ $ THE TIME | 4 P & .‘ ' h pa ‘ +E @Ths Highlanh Park Press @® marnn Park Prrhn @ Woman‘s Club To End Season With voLUME XXVI Mitune: wik ts the mampe of Ravinia, will t€ g. Highland Park Woman‘s and their friends the "Story of Our Native Landscape," Tuesday / afterâ€" noon, April 7, at 2 o‘clock. Mrs. Watts, a well known educator and lecturer, is a [botanist from‘ the University of Chicago, and is now teaching at DePaul University. For â€"to garden | women‘s elubs. T the morning of April‘7 at 10 o‘clock, thol::‘r::n class is â€" having as their . 8 € » H. )A-]m & representative jof the Swift & Co. fertilizer department. | He will disâ€" cuss "Plant Feeding and| Its Relaâ€" tionship to Successful Gardening." _ Thursday and ‘Friday, April 9 and 10, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., the fimance ¢committee holds its Znd 10, from. i# M | W " P24 semiâ€"annual rhmmmhflh at the club house on North in road. Mrs. 0. L. Olesen, chairman of this contmittee is in dmm..wl anticiâ€" | pates a successful \All memâ€"| bers are urged to lnln;&dr ‘rumâ€" mage to the club house as soon as possible, or if unable to deliver it to call Mrs. &}mn and she will see u R h e f".‘ .‘ ) Wednesday, April 8, at 2 o‘clock, at the club house, there ‘will be a special called ‘meeting of the entire membershipâ€"â€"â€"~â€"~~. : //} ‘ The regular monthly meeting of the board. of managers g: the club : takes place at the club h Monâ€" day morning, [April 13, at 9:80 a.m. Mrs. H. R. Price, of the drama class, will present a twWo act play which will offer, an inmt‘into the life of the negro, includi singing of negro spirituals ’l‘ne:::.y afterâ€" noon, April 14, at 2 0‘ tes=}~> â€""Tlm'fi, d'ay. April 23, at 10 am., at the club ‘house Myss Helen Cook of Elm Place School will review the following two books: Son of Marietta" by\ Johann and aoocs fate" The ts of Â¥4 n. a P thi"' April 16 to 23 because of the school vacation the third ‘week of the Lunch Room Essay Wins Eighth Grade Pri ons : Programs \for Aj Show Wide Scope of Inâ€" terests of Members ~ The P.â€"T. A. has strived to:â€"make the lunch room an b ve place dn which the children may eat. They ve provided green tables and comâ€" fortable chairs to take the place of the old jbenches and tippy tables. \’l'hey have| hung: brig â€" eurtains at the windows and have had the floor ‘anhd walls painted to mhake it a more ‘eheerful‘prcle. . 3 e e Yminind!flf’ru"m room is a ity for the children who . live far to go home for lunch. | + N | In cold weather the P~â€"T. A. proâ€" vides a hot dish that may be purâ€" chased for a small ‘st of money by the chi‘dm who jcan afford to buy it, and to those who cannot afâ€" ford .to pay, without chir’fl. ‘A teacher who hasg worked hard all momit:g dmy% forward to her lunch hour. Until‘this winâ€" ter the teachers generously gave up their lunch hour to take care of the lunch room. But now the P.â€"T. Many Activities A. has had mothers come over and relieve the teachers. : | ns Of all of the help the P.â€"T. A. has been ‘fo our ; perhaps the biggest help to us is the lunch room. . Mr. J: M. Appel| will address members |of the Highland Park Lions club at the 0 on‘s regâ€" ular weekly mmghw”‘ day> (Thursday) at Gréen Tea Pot. . Mr,â€" Appel‘s W will be "The Banker and His Bank." . M. Appel To Address â€" Highland Park Lions Our Lunch Rodm . a hot dish is given at 10 a.m. Nine Highland Parkers Win Scholastic Honors , ‘â€"at Northwestern U. Nine / â€"students from Highland Park, juhhnd a | high scholastic record at Northwestern university during the first half of the current school year, being rated in the upper ten per cent of the class. . es Tc;-tt:dn this rating, a ‘student must have a B plus average, or better, on work carried during the uimmgl hi $# The students from Highland Park are: Pildunde Balke, 40 Deere Park ‘drive; Eleanor Cuffey, 599 Onmm; John Robert Carter, 2092 road; Carl Franklin Dill, 21 .N. 2nd street; Patricia Dobson, 2002 Sheridan road; Myra Jane HM 874 Laurel avenue; Joseâ€" phine| McAllister, 619 Crofton ayâ€" enue; Lew Sarett, 1732 8. Green Bay road, Ravinia; and Atla May Vingard, 636 Vine avenue. School Board Elections .. To Be Held April 11 The annual school :ligfion of Scl\:i District No. 108 be held at the Lincoln school house, South Green Bay road and Lincoln aveâ€" nue, ‘Im Saturday, April 11, between the hours of 12 o‘clock noon and 7 o’clofih pm. : â€" | Petitions have been, duly filed, nominating Robert ‘L. ~G"$"‘“ As te for the office presiâ€" dent of the board of education, and no ting Joseph B. Garnett and y W. Rieser for the office of rs of the board of educaâ€" tion, to succeed themselves to the respective offices they now hold. â€" e election for District 108 will be held at Eim Place school on the same day and during the same hourts. The n;;flidates for election are as follows: for president, Howell W. Murray; for members of the Puncis.ly Knight and Mrs. tyl Pfanstichl. 8 150 Play at Sunset ~_|\__.~ ‘as Season Opens One hundred fiftyâ€"two golfers bra the last of the brisk March winds last Saturday and Sunday at 8 Valley Golf Club to inaugâ€" urate the 1936 season which promâ€" Among the large number of â€"golfâ€" ers to play on the op::ing‘wvuk-ond were Fred Nelson, presgident ofâ€" the élub, and George O‘Connell, vice, president.< | | _ ::‘ % ‘Tom Kelly, the club pro, was on the!job as were his assistants, B mand Bill Chalmers. Joe Ke old friends and assigned lockers at a rapid rate. |Mrs. Ruâ€" dolph‘s excellent cuisine was unexâ€" pe:?edly in demand but she rose to the occasion and lived up to her reputation. . l atx. _ Allâ€"inâ€"all, it is reported that the opening was a grand suctess. . _ Frank Kleeberg Dies | at Hines Hospital Funeral services for, Frank Kleeâ€" berg, 72, ‘who . died Wednesday, March 25 at the .Hine;i‘)(emofial hospital, were held sday ‘at c:pmb- chapel, with Rev. H. F. Siemsen officiating. The | American m also‘took part in the service. i was in Elmwood Memorial park. 9. . o) o. s tang ult k kW e ET CSA He came ‘to the United States from Germany at the age of 21 and :L:hoqt time later became an Amerâ€" ican citizen. After serving in the Spanish American war he came to ‘ Sheridan were he worked as a tailor for a number of: years. He enx&lioyed as a tailor at the 11 clothing store until about four years ago, when the iliness which fnally claimed his Jife made it imâ€" ble for him to work. Mr. Kleeberg is survived by his ife, Mrs. Jennie Klegberg and one son, Rolland. PAE flpcal Authors Read \ Own Manuscripts at . <| Guild Meeting {Among the authors to read their own manuscripts on "Manuscript y" at the North Shore Writers‘ Guild, held on Tuesday last at the Géorgian Hotel in Evanston, were wena Bastin Bennett, and Edith vejoy Pierce, poets, and Mrs. Arâ€" thur Raff, who read an article enâ€" rltad "What is security?" | tliur Rauff, who read ‘an‘ STLICIO | NF~ titled "What is security?" \The last meeting :;-tho season, uhder the leadership Prof. James ebber Linn ‘Of_ the English (Deâ€" rtment of the University of Chiâ€" ‘will take place on ¥» pril 7. The luncheon speaker on that, day will be Burfon t ho will talk on "The Modern ary s¢en¢." x 4 $ W e batihe x esb d CE CR & Pn en ts Other Highland Park members of group are Mrs. Janmes C. Ewell, rs. John : Warmington and | Mrs. ilton Hardacre | | â€"|â€"â€":â€"| HIGHLAND PARK, Plans Completed |Y.W.C.A. Holds For Army D :*é at. Afmual Meeting on \_ Fort Sheridan| / Tues. March 31 Public Invited To Vigw Miliâ€"| Variety of Brigadier General Dang T. Mer, rill, commanding Fort Sheridan ::3 announced |that the troobk at 1 garrison have completed their pl for the military exhibition to be hel !t the M oflluoud‘,' ," ‘; celebration of Army day. | This cel> ebration marks the 9th O ""“t of Army day held throwghout ‘th nation.: Fort Sheridan (Is holding "Open House" with an 1 m«fin exhibit of military wellpons & equipment. | [ lE 52 According to General | Merrill statement, the general public is been arranged. The 1st P y 2nd Infantry, will have / on 3 arms and equipment of & moder doughboy soldier, includif thu::1 esgary equipment for full field ser vice. This includes{tifie®, bayon‘ pistols, machine guns, | pup tent feld ranges, etc. GenéFal Me also announced that i battali and! the 3rd Field Artiflery ban ‘commanded by. Major Glem D. H ‘ford, will participate in| the C to be held in Chicago DP Lflm} ‘ afternoon. The 1st gq ’,!% on, 1 Cavairy, commanded by Colonel D.‘ Chamberlin, are wotking | < daily‘ in â€" preparation | for _ th mounted éexercises to be feld in Riding hall between 2:00 and 4: Riding hall between 2:00 and A; p.m. Colonel;Chn,x,nberli nnoundd that there would be a jnmping ¢ hibition: between troopel 8. and nt commissioned officers of! the sqt ron, a mounted: platoor) Hrill bition, and a "monkey dHill" exhi tion, which is the slang jfi{ appl to mounted acrobats. Fhis de stration by the Rardâ€"bltten, hi riding cavalrymen | proffises to _ (Continued on Page 5) ; Eddie Cantor an Brothers at t! Because Edward Ev ’ty‘H'i has always:managed to fll:even the most meagre of Ris rolgs ‘with She thoroughly | human ‘ ind â€" lovible. qualities of hi:m:so,‘n lity, his hple in the picture, ‘,‘Nofit ncle IÂ¥idâ€" ley," which is featured at the SAlâ€" eyon on Friday t:hl 8: ’ rday.f'ill prove an orge e treat tot% Horton ad%ts.“, t is & wise, famâ€" pathetic and 0 hi ously ny. story, with a| tailogmade, knllâ€" length characterization for H@#ton that at last pri his tight to merâ€" sonal stardom. |Lois Wilson ‘and Alan Dinehart play opposite him. Eddie Cantor is let IGose in 1; gantic amusement park in "Stpi Me Pink," his $ t.q t j ual eftraâ€" vacanzza which | belat the iilcyâ€" tary Exhibition on‘ day, April 6 Alan Dinehart play opposite BWM Eddie Cantor is let IGose in g; gantic amusement park in "St Me Pink," his si% t inual eftraâ€" vaganzza which | belat the &lcyâ€" on Sunday, Monda ~and T jday evenings. . This ‘Jau ‘( igomâ€" edy is based on |Clarente Budgingâ€" ton Kelland‘s $ lttr y â€" Exgning Post story "Dreamiland," in ich‘ Sally Eilers, Harry Parke,) fi@tter known as‘ the Greek dieleq Acian Parkyakarkus of radid) fame jand. Ethel Merman jare: ‘i ~featgred. _~If you‘ve evg:{ been a Mar “hn then you‘ll find "A Night gt the ‘Opera" comes close to being t&elr most Kilarious film â€" if yow have ~not, then this one ought to cg vince you, for here is a p ure is not only tops for com@dy, b&t one that is built around &n intiguing plot, an interesting ‘stdry ants some truly brilliant singing by~ ik |two Broadway favorites, Ritty Hlisle and Allan Jones. Afn Mryo Wttracâ€" tion for Wednegday, T ~-P4‘ ‘and Friday. U 1 tX §‘ FAVORITE R CONTES The judges are bus: the Favorite Recipe recipes are being EM plicity in cost and: m tractiveness and ‘app cision of the judges i: cision of the judges is finalas | . __ _ Winnerg name and fidres® will be publighed | as â€" soop â€" 8# â€" délgrmined and all prize winning| reciges | will be published as space perrfits.| All other entties will be iBublished with entrant‘s name arnd MAdregg ‘a it, from time 1 i:pk + Watch | The Press for you xd iB 5@ 9 0| The prizes are On display at Hecketsweiler‘s on $ J aveâ€" nue. until Saturday, Aprill & <| Supporters of Ha didate for States Att tonight (Thursilay) i at 8 o‘clock. | >| The public is invited to arry Hall Marx} / 6 Alcfilfl ‘CLOSES ed y 1}, jcanâ€" 1ey iill :meet Willien‘s hall THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1936 ike raâ€" cyâ€" lay 'r‘t:muri_ety} of reports given : by. cha n of the committees of the Highland Park YWCA at the 24th annual meeting of members Tuesâ€" day, March 31, proved how many volunteer workers are carrying on the work of the association. Mrs. Theodore or:zom‘ president of the board of di rs, presided as hostâ€" ess at the luncheon served by a committee from the Mothers‘.club. Mrs. Lee Frank, the educationai chairman, introduced chairmen of her special mittees: Mrs. Theoâ€" dore.: Fische ’wt}o told of the cariâ€" oca dances for high school students, Mrs, Lee G&atewood who reported on the Red Cross classes, and Miss Adele Everett who presented the report for the Civic ‘Orchestra as submitted by Mrs. Arthur Raff. Minutes of the last annual meetâ€" ing and ththl‘udit.or'n ‘report in the absence of the treasurer were given by Mrs: Lyle Gouglcy; Mrs. Osborn thanked Miss Gertrude Ames, office and ‘house |secretary, for her fine work â€" jwi double | responsibility since the resignation of Mrs. Hutâ€" ton, and appointed a ‘:mnnel comâ€" mittee to report on the credentials for a new |general secretary. 1 "We want to thank all the enthuâ€" siastic members of eogittee who have worked to make this year one of the most suceessful in our 24 years of social and |educitional service," said Mrs. Osborn. "Every girl and woman in Highland Park is invited to become ‘a xpembe,r and enjoy the fellowship of| our associâ€" u\;ion." f i i | | \‘Activities of Volunteer _ "Y" Workers > Woman‘s Club To Hold Ruinmage Sale, Apr. 9â€"10 The Highland Park ‘Woman‘s club, under the management of its Fi-) nance co mit?e of which Mrs, O Laurence Oléesen is chairman, is planning a rummage sale for April 9 ‘and 10, of more than usual im portance, at which they expect t; be able to offer a very inte variety of merchandise, All memâ€" bers have been impressed with th significance of this event and u | to make a special effort to bring themselves to part with those nu erbus ‘articles which they: really wi not use and which will be of ve great usefullness and pleasure â€" to many other pT'ople. | & [ ‘Mrs. Olesen asks that the memâ€" bers of the club bring their contriâ€" butions to the club house as sdon ‘as possible; amd if impossible to do so, suggests that they call her at . The sale Hlill #tart. Thursday, April D;r 9 a.m. and continue for two days, . ; <! | | As: the Civic Orchestra season is fast dra to a close, every member is urged to be present at the April rebearsals. It will medtiom ton’ovfng dates at the. local Y. .C.A. | ‘ , Friday, April 3, at 8 o‘clock. Friday, April 10,â€"at g o‘clo¢k. m, April 17, at 8 o‘clock. , April 24, at 8 o‘clock. CIVIC ORCHESTRA ( _ sSCHEDULE Frank, the educational H. P. Woman‘s Club \ _ Will Sponsor Photo \â€"â€"‘ Contest for Amateurs | So much enthusiasm was shown at ‘the first photographic . contest j qexhibitheldltthqw ;n.fl: Woman‘s Club last year, that mnother is taking place April 7 to 91 at the club house. <~ ; . â€"â€" "jiefiuiia'wbm changed very little and are as follows: ©, @nd, 8rd and three fl_ii_gh School Orchestra o Give Annual Concert ~|With a balanced program of modâ€" ern and classical compositions ‘and, guest w:;l:i. a former concertâ€" ter of the Chicago. Symphony, Mr. Harry Weisbach, playing his lin, the annual Spring Orch | h will provide a very x:cu- ant ‘Sunday afternoon to all | who wish to come. There is no admisâ€" sion charge, and the concert, will begin at 3:30, April 5, in the Highâ€" l*nd Park high school auditorium. 11 Mr. Weisbach Plays ; ‘ . The soloist, whose daughter, Harâ€" rietta Weisbach, is a sophomore in this school, will play Beethoven‘s "Sonata in F major, opus 24," and ‘a snappy gypsy number, "Zigeunerâ€" weisen," by Sarasate. He will be accompanied by Olga Sandor at the piano. L"ou-unllludm ?! No prints less than 6x7 inches ncéepted. 3, Pictures â€" must be mounted on mats 14x18 inches or 16x20 inches. 4 Clip to each entry a sealed <envelope containing your and address. 5, No limit to the m of pictures that may be submitted each ‘entrant. . tatrl-mhh Saturday, â€"April 7. Mail or deliver all entrices to Mrs, 3 -'hMM ef dte "ition waime will be awalded: a 1st The orchestra, under Mrs, Helen M.: Manning‘s baton, will play a selection of popular and ‘symphonic numbers,. First on the program is the "Adagio and . Allegro," from Haydn‘s "Second Symphony," folâ€" lowed by Dasch‘s ‘Andante and Gaâ€" votte." Next is the "Gold and Silâ€" ver Waltz," by Lehar. + A brigsk "Scherzo," nho%nm‘h. comes next, with Brahm‘s ous "Hungarian Dance Number Five" following. To bring the first part of the concert to & ronsitpg*cluo.\:&l:o orchestra will play ‘a) "Selection" composed of numbers from Romberg‘s "Desert Song." | This piece is really nothâ€" ing more than glorified jazz. Mr. Sandwick To Speak During the intermission Superâ€" intendent Sandwick will give a brief talk on the progress of the, local Civic association. e :s An informal tea, in the English club room, given by the Pâ€"T.‘A., will follow the concert. Mrs. Danley, president, will preside. . .. ‘The public is cordially ‘invited to attend this Sunday afternoon proâ€" gram and the tea after it. A‘ rare treat is in store for those who atâ€" tend. | al alP vsolm-mr‘_m principal ; Marâ€" ty Clark, Hazel liams, Morton Raff, Betty â€" Bingham, Hiam Schmidley, ‘Doroâ€" thy Burnham, Joan Pier, Lawrence Guri« ol, Barbara Franzen, Joan Gm*- Eranklin . Fritsch, |Valerio (Ori, ell, James Allen, ldlfl JohnW Johnâ€" Tiote u> "dentca Canol, pisdey, Lidicker, Gastheld, :cq:ll.. Binder, Loraine Weaver, Edwin Magn , Cath» erine Santi, Marjorie Haworth, Leora Petâ€" erson. Donald Davis, Barbara ‘Timms, Edâ€" t o ht i im Rech» Bingham, wEw-rd Muelier, liam Rechâ€" eelsvnld. lt;r lug:: Maty Vercoe, Donâ€" * 3e Cori ce Marecile" Lotewgh. mt -E- -iâ€"â€"â€"'â€"â€"â€" Fabi 1 Hii Sonies Arford, | LAVerie ‘Clont, Amelia Earhart To Speak \ at Elm Place School Amelia Earhart will appear at Eim Place Auditorium on Monday evening, April 13, at 8:30 p.m., to relate her "Aviation Adventures." Proceeds of this lecture will go to the Eim Place School and Grgen ‘Bay \Road, ‘School Parent:Teacher Associations. â€"Earhart‘s adventures in aviâ€". \ will attract a I:tgo .lnt:difll:; s most people are ina f adventure of any kind.% tales with | h::h charm and experience, of the air are related by a woman %cdh las: Miss Earhart possesses, the atvitorium may prove too amall. Therefore, the. committee . urges all those who wish to attend to buy their tickets at once as only three hundred and fifty seats are availâ€" able. Tickets are on sale at Gsell, Pease and Highland Park pharmâ€" Bass Clarinetâ€"Clarence I Rassoonâ€"Tom Weinstock. Horn â€"â€"â€" Asborn. Mason, mE acies. Next Sunday, April 5 Dorothy Utpadel, Allen Bede, only: three | Highland Park Kupihlâ€"A-xi#ry are availâ€"| will held at 10:80 o‘clock Wedâ€" e at Gsell, | nesday morning, April 8, at Trinâ€" rk pharmâ€" | ity urch . ~Parish . House. â€" All iwembers are Uurged to come. | Safety Committee _ ; To MeetAprils f At The City Hall | Committee Will Elect Its Offiâ€" â€"â€"â€"for Organization The l{:?und Park Citizens Safeâ€" ty ttee will hold its first quarterly \meeting Wednesday eveâ€" ning, Ap::l 8, at 8 o‘clock in the city 1 thambers at which time there will be an election of officers and discussion of articles of organâ€" ization. | t* Mayor ‘William Dooley will adâ€" dress the meeting. H. B. Aiston, and present keveral matters perâ€" taining to safety that are of urgent and immediate concern to the enâ€" tire community. 4 ~ ‘The new federal carrier .*tvill be disc omfm!;“d"'m permit :rou‘h interstate |motor freight traffic and give every indiâ€" cation that the north shore highâ€" ways are apt to be used f&fim purpose with consequent congestion and greater to both children and adults. . | The constantly mounting toll of death has aroused the ufin and only through‘ organization of those desiring saféety tan the «be restrained. Highland Park is proud to take the initiative on the north shore, said Mr. Aiston, and to join the state and nation in this moveâ€" ment, not only that it'n&“ &A loyal and patriotic service But that it may do a service to humanity as well. Every representative and memâ€" ber of the committee is ° to make every effort to and every church, school #civic fraâ€" ternal organization ‘is ted to take an lactive part in this great cause â€" the saving ‘of human life. D.A.R. To Hold Rekl%ll' Meeting on April~9 4 -Ir.P!‘ll;lm L. Kennicott of Highâ€" [land will be the speaker for the af n. / "A Pioneer Boy Na+ turalist of Lake County,") will be the sub of his talk. |~ f â€"s, | The: April meeting of the North Shore chapter of the Da of the | i Revolution ‘will be held at home of Mrs. rge T. Rogers 506 East Wainut road; Lake Forest, Thursday afternoon April 9 at 2:30 p.m. | The agsisting hostesses are Mrs. George Newcomb and Mrs. S.â€" P. Williams of Lake Forest. |; «> The naturalist was Robert Kenhiâ€" cott, was brought to this viâ€" cinity as an infant by his parents in 1836, and who as a hunted in the Skokie swamp in the great on the Lake Michigan bluff. Mr. Kennicott has many old letters jand family papers) relating to rt Kennicott, who became an e nt naturalist and explorer of the Yukon ¢ountry, where he died in 1865.. Last year the Chicago As of: Sciences of which he was a founder,; held a special meetâ€" inc on the centennial of his birth. in 1865.. Last year Al of: Sciences was a , held a ing on the centennial A rtofthemuemfcm at Joliet will be given by the delt gate, Mrs. Louis B. Sinclair .. _ | Mrs. Truax is chairman of transâ€" portatipn. Please call 620, if you Wish for transportation. i "Meet the Prince" Is Ravinia Players . Production has been started on the forthcoming Ravinia . Playets‘ show, "Meet the Prince," by A. A. Milne. This clever comedy by the well known English playwright will be given early in May. | Announcement alsd is made at this time that the proceeds: of the last # ul show, "Mrs. Moonâ€" light," have been turned over to the Highland Park Hospital fund. . Wofiien Voters. To f :\ Meet in Lake Forest ‘The Lake County Council of the Lufi of Women Voters will meet at Deerpath Inn, Lake® Forest, for luncheon at 1 o‘clock Saturday, April | 4. (e4ietf 1. o} Hospital Auxiliary _ | _ _ ‘Will Meet April 8 The monthly meeting of the Next Production NUMBER 5 | 1 ta ; i

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