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Highland Park Press, 20 Aug 1936, p. 1

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orest Store SCOT _ 2 to $1 $1 | â€" GENUINE \ . YODKA En. yaius @ 15 forSl SHRIMP FANCY PACK er Ale JAPANESE CRAB MEAT large size tubes 7lor 51 4 :. $1 ANCHOYVIES 6 .. $1 +4> l CENUINE RUSSHIAN e ANCHOYY fo;' SI AUGUgTp for $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 81 13 tA Jr E4s _ The Hinhlan _ iThe Dahlia show, sponsored bY the North Shore Dahlia society and the Lake Forest Garden club, will be held at the Durand Art Institute #t Laké Forest college, Saturday ::'&1 y, Sept. 12 and 18. The previously scheduled at the Gorfon school in Lake Forest. Dakhlia Show To Be Held September 1213 _ A.b contest is to be held in the oon, with dancing beginâ€" ning ifi ‘the evening about 7:30. ; tion will be furnisshed from two to nine o‘clock to the park. This will be the last picnic of the Modenese Society Last Picnic, Sunday On 8 y, Aug. 28, the Modâ€" enese Mutual Aid society will hold a picnic in Santi‘s Grove, five miles west of Highwood on Half Day Rides, and a bocce tournament Will be features of the day. Evetyâ€" one is agked to bring their own picâ€" nic bas Refreshments may be had on the ground. Plans have been made to make this one of the bigâ€" gest events on the post‘s eylcnd:r. â€" There will be registration prizes :lven prizes for the most graceâ€" 4 Hlxl:r'ood Legion To Picnic Sunday, Aug. | & Smith Post 501 of the f Legion of Highwood will hold a picnic Sunday, Aug. 30, in Banti‘s Grove, five miles west of High on Half Day rogd. the s Symphaninrrfihem under the direction of f lu guest Most of | Donation Fifty | thousand persons paid to hear 20 concerts given this season. (The 1987 season will be one week longer and will again present ing to & recent mumm of Wilâ€" l G Walling, chairman of the Ra: Festival association. Pa nt of 75 per cent of the $30,000 (guaranteed for the recent five 1eason ‘at Bl’vth Park will be paid within a week, accordâ€" I briefly discuss our activiâ€" ties, taking them in the order of time at which these activities took place during the past year. i/ _\ Constitution Day â€" 2 ‘:x't tember 17 our post sponâ€" fughignd..Park: to soscrve 3 i rk to titt day. After brief openâ€" ing by the Hon. W‘i'llhm M. Dooley of Highland Park, we heard an address by Mr. Robert L. Kinâ€" (Gontinued on page 10) the money handled in the carnival, plus j actiyvities such as harvest home: , eard parties, etc., there was mgre than $7,000 handled by the sq Spencer post during the year. The post therefore has e a real business and a financial report will be renâ€" dered our finance offi¢ers after r L. A Last sored a" pr . in‘ Hi o1 ing k Dooley of 1 Tfl is well to say, however, that : e go along from month to month of the members realize how | much money passes through this each year, either directly or t our activities.. By inâ€" funds of the post, plus â€"I ‘to submit the :i:i‘::l robpr?rt‘ t year aA ~*.‘f the pos‘:’z activities durâ€" ~: time. \This report does not cover financial statement beâ€" Detailed Report Of Legion Activities _ The officers for the ensuing year are, Miller W. Schreiner, commandâ€" er; &l' m Heinrichs, semior vice commander;| Paul Webb, Jr:, jun:?r‘ vice| commander; Saylor smnt [ q at arms; Wilson Richardâ€" son, | trgstee. |Joe Novotny, past ' & commander, installed the " Rollowing is the report given Bby h in (Giiroy. » uwin Gilroy Gives _ At the installation of officers of PDumarega® Spencer Post held last « evening, retiring â€"Comâ€" T win Gilroy, presented the j rt of the local post, tellâ€" ml .ctivi't;x;_es of his‘mup for the past year. The attendance was vo Mr. and Mrs. Utley return from their summéer in Europe shortly. The series is sponsored by Trinity Service heague. Tickets will be sold in September. For information call Miss Mildred Waiter, at Highland Park 985. Clifton Utley Series To Open October 20 On Tuesday evening, Oct, 20, and on alternate Tuesdays thereafter, Clifton Utley will give four lectures on world affairs, He is too well known to need introduction, but in these critical times, his talks should be even more interesting. .. ; Never has Miss Davies been more pleasing, nor more ‘charming than in "Hearts Divided." This story of the wooing and winning of the brilâ€" liant and beautiful Betsy Patterson of Baltimore by Captain Jerome Bonaparte, is a real heart throbbing drama. | The picture is enlivened by catchyâ€"songs sung by Dick Powell, who has the leading role opposite Miss Davies. There is plenty of thrilling action in addition to the somewhat tangled up romance® in which Jerome woos his lady love inâ€" cognito.. Charlie Rugg@les, Edward Evere?t Horton and Arthur Treacher add some fine comedy touches in their roles of three indeâ€". fatigable suitors of the beautiful Betsy. | An Alcyon attraction for Tuesday ,and Wednesday of next week. : 4 Robert Montgomery in Aleyon Attraction _ A new pair of romantic stars, a story of dramatic force, and super direction combine to make "Fury," which is iplaying at the Alcyon on Sunday and Monday, a picture for the "must see" list of every discrimâ€" inating motion picture patron, Sylâ€" via Sidnéy and Spencer Tracy are the coâ€"stars, and in this powerful screen play they give performances that will linger long in your memâ€" ory.. Tracy and Miss Sidney porâ€" tray a pair of young lovers planning to marry. They are separated by Tracy‘s arrest as a kidnap suspect. From then on there is plenty of exâ€" citement and real drama to follow in this thrilling movie. ‘ Robert Louis Stevenson‘s stories of the "Suicide Club" furnish the basis of "Trouble for Two," the lightly entertaining film with plenty of action and amusing situations, with mystery and romance comâ€" bined which comes to the Alcyon on Friday |and Saturday of this week. Splendid work by a fine cast, unâ€" usual settings and interesting musiâ€" eal background, contribute to the entertainment walue. The leading parts are taken by Robert Montâ€" gomery, Rosalind Russell and Frank Morgan. es st Invited because of his record as official lecturer of .the Fine Arts departmient of the Centuryâ€"of Proâ€" gress, Dudley Crafts Watson ‘will speak at the Texas Centennial at Dallas, in the new Dallas Museum of Fing"Arts in<the Fair grounds, begf‘nni August 20. He will deâ€" live eiFteon lectures at Dallas, and be back in Chicago by the 26th for the opening in the Art Institute of the Van Gogh exhibition. At Cleveâ€" land he will speak at the Cleveland Museum of Art at the Great Lakes Exposition, beginning on Friday; August 14, giving nine addresses, Mr. Watson is official lecturer of the Membership department of the Art Institute of Chicago. _ , Dudley Crafts Watson to Be Guest Speaker at Two Expositions â€" Annual Barrington Camp Opens Friday to make this ‘cottage their head‘ quarters while attending the canp. hmaihs fup dainkin abe ralh t car t atvsicrtrinelt ‘deduintatel a rooms may also be secured by those who wish.to stay for a number of days. Bethany church also mainâ€" tains a fine cottage on the grounds, all Highland Park people are invited the |annual Barrington â€" camp meeting will open on Friday evening of this week at 7:45 p.m. at which time Rev. L. C, Schmidt, dist, supt. of :the Evangelical Church of the Chicago area will deliver the initial message. FEach day‘s program will be crowded with good things for a period of ten days. Dr. G, B. Kimâ€" mel, president of the Evangelical seminary of Naperville and Bishop E. W. Practorius of Minneapolis will be two of the main speakers. A deâ€" tailed prograim may be found in the church news column of Bethany church. A cordial invitation is exâ€" tended |to all citizens of this comâ€" munity to attend any or all of these worthwhile services. The camp maintains a fine hotel where meals may be secured at reasongable prices, OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1936 to his brother, Bidney Morris, of this city, a portion of which is as follows: \8 | | expense of the cumpany, to receive congratulations And a gold medal for his years of gervice. 4: * Mr. Morris w. anted a month‘s vacation and duling the first two weeks of it, took & trip on the Great Lakes to Geor Bay. While on this trip he met Nyith a thrilling exâ€" porience which ifrelated in 4 letter Yesterday <as ‘the eoogs ols 3 . boat steamed near Algoma ’ . . deed stop, as it seemel] l:é Pragre $ reiing. C autiful and inâ€" A party of fkte is wet to go to the. Pone drine ce averncs Mlotel, about eleven mobile and eight with al Te c o aoder han"" "** : l san ' j thres Indy i "1.] |consisted of ates the hotel; M ctige, who warm: ; George, who works Having this manth completed fifty years of service with the Home Inâ€" surance Co., of New York, Mr. Au« brey Morris of Kast Park aven has been called to New ‘York, at m A Harvest haome (party. is being flanmd by the Loyal Order of the oose to be held Monday, Sept. 21, in Witten Hall, |Henry A. Hansen, who is chaitman.of the party, urges all members to this date, as a splendid |even a in store. for all those who a ko Chief of Police Edward Moroney and his family \ vacationing at Mino¢qua, Wis. They have taken a cottage at Franklin Lake. . f Moose Lodge Plans Harvest Home Party The first of the qualifying roundst in the ~annual club ‘championship! playoff was held last Sunday afterâ€" noon at the Sunset Valley GolHf Course. Tom Mopran cHalked up th f low score of the day with a 75, Art, Olson, champion‘ several times durâ€" ing the past few years shot a close second of 76. Paul Olson, brother of Art; tallied third with an 82. | | The qualifying@ play will continue next Sunday in preparation for ;hfi; final matches which will take place some time in S#ptember. â€" j ‘Those wishing to participate in this tournament urged to be on hand in order that the officials in charge may pair them off accordâ€" ingly. â€" â€" .}.. ~@ ' > Chief Mor%ney Is Enjoying Vacation Morran Is Low in . First Round of â€"_ > Championship Play In last weelk‘s issue of fl High landâ€"Park Press under a picture, of the old Nafe house, the sta oment was made that that house had beer the oldest standing in Highland Park,. ‘The writer must have been misinformed, for it was by nog means the oldbst. The earliest re! corded arrivals in that section fi, of a log cabin‘found on the bl: which cabin forms a part of the oX house which lies between Roselyh lane and Maria st. now called C hu ton ct., about v’, s number 1026. N one knows when that cabin wa built, as often one family or‘ o man built a log cabin, li there for a time and for some reason or another, moved on. Other milié; would spend a season or so in thi cabin, and in their turn would aban< don it, so that Ho record was left of previous tenants. Owen l(fiuhui’} the Lighthouse keeper of o Port Clinton, mofi the cabin xck its present location, and in he ‘late 60s or early 70s built the ‘present aditions on either side of the origâ€" inal cabin whith now. forms julL one room, with entrance doors at each end.. That cabin held the first church and the first school in Port Clinton. . ~ /5 | § _ The . Chicago. and . Northwestet» railroad was bulllt through this set .. _â€"._(Continugd on Page 3) 13 Evva Egan Fruax (Mrs. Sewal! Truax) H n, North| Shore ¢’“P“l'. D Â¥alc P Rela:tlbnllmg rillin Experience On Retent Great Lakes Trip 1 4 <â€" The little girl fell backward into the fire. George quickly pulled her out. Pete got out life preservers and put one on each woman. Then the boy put on a life preserver and jumped overboard,â€"in doing <so slipped through the life preserver. George dove after him and got him. Then Pete went over with two life preservers and made for the nearâ€" est shoreâ€"an island about three hundred feet away. I was left with the three women in the bow on the deck with the fire drawing near us. I told the ladies they had better drop in One wanted to know what she would do with her purse. I told her T would do what I could with it, and took it on one finger. Another lady, 8 Miss Walthier of Detroit,â€" wanted to know what she should do (Continued on Page 4) â€" About two miles on the way the motor was missing fire. George exâ€" amined it, then sat down and a moâ€" ment later a sudden fire or explosion filled ‘the stern of the launch. at the hotel; two small children, one Pete‘s daughter and the other George‘s son, and myself, I sat in the bow. . . Dumaresq Spencer Post of the American Legion are announcing their annual Harvest Home Party for Saturday, Oct. 24. This year the party is to be held at the Vienâ€" na Cafe on Waukegan road, where a splendid evening is being planned. Further announcement will appear in another issue.of The Press. The Highland Park fire departâ€" ment has just added another mew dry gas chemical extinguisher to its zznipment. It is especially designâ€" to put out gasoline and oil fires, and will not freeze. With the inâ€" creased number of oil burner and automobile fires, this addition to our flr:a;ghting apparatus is a great improvement. H. P. Fire Department Adds To Equipment Legion To Hold Harvest Home Party The bookstore at the High School will be open Thursday and Friday, Sept, 8 and 4. All students must purchase their hooks before the opening of school. School will open on Tuesday, Sepâ€" tember 8th, for freshmen only. Upâ€" perclassmen will. start school on September 9th. = =~ ; } â€".Miss Minnic Buzard, principal of Deerfileldâ€"Shields high school, anâ€" nounces that all new students in the district, must register if they have m; ‘already done so. All upper classmen should register before Auguit 31st, while any newcomers who are: entering their freshman year must take tests at the school Monday, August $1st ‘at 10:30 a.m. Deerfield G. 0. P. Club Is Organized Here Meet Monday All of the schools of Highland Park, including â€"DeerficldShields high school, Braeside, Ravinia, Linâ€" coln, Ridge, Elm‘Place, Green Bay road and Oak Terrace schools, will open for the fall term, the Wednesâ€" day following Labor Day. A group of staunch Republicans in this district, met Monday evening, August 10th at the home of Rayâ€" mond Roth in Highwood and organâ€" ized the "Deerfield Republican Club." Schools Here Will Open September 9th f All Republicans are eligible to membership without dues, costs or assessments. A large aggregation is looked for at the meeting next Monday, ~~â€"â€"_~_â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€". 'lzxe object of this club is to work in the interest of the Republican party. ~Meetings will be held. each Monday evening at a place to be designated previous to the meeting. The following officers were chosen: ‘President, Raymond Roth. Vice President, Charles Waite. Treasurdr, Fred Tucker. Secretary, Paul Muzik. The next, meeting of the club will be heldâ€" next Monday evening, Auâ€" gust 24th in the basement of the Sherâ€"Park apartments at the corner of Sheridan road and Park avenue. It is hoped to secure an interesting speaker for the evening. Park Pross The H?‘lmft.dub of the Y. W:; C. A. will sponsor a bus trip to the Brookfield Zoo Thursday, Aug. 27 at 12:30 a‘clock. Reservations must be made and paid for in advance at the Y. W. C. A., 874 Laure! ave. Sponsor Bus Trip to Brookfield Zoo The annual picnic of Highland Park Lodge No. 1862, B. .P. 0. E., will be held Sunday,. Aug. 30 at Forest Lake. Bob Anspach, who is chairman of the picnic, is planning numerous games and features to make the day a festive one. The meeting of the Elks lodge will be Thursday, August 27, when ‘a class of candidates will be initiated. . || Deerfield Girl Is Injured at Play Young: Moroney, feels certain that mm of the world series will necesgitate Memlwushia‘hh down Gentral avenue as he rings a cowbell to let everyone ‘know he is Elks‘â€"Picnic Aug. 30 ‘A/tk;*-orest Lake other than Ed Moroney Jr. Ba-m; fans as well as othet Highland Parkers will recall the mirthfal || tion furnished last year when Fred was forced to provide the man ;::o'f;hr A& wheel barrow ride of ‘ Osborne, the jubilant : pa r. It seems that Tom bet on the Tigéts last year while Fréd placed his wager on the Cubs. | :!!|â€" } Fred u&ters has again been ‘chalâ€" lenged to his famous wheelâ€"barrow bet in§% Fred will continue to stand up for the National League. The challehger this year is fone Challenged Again To Wheelbarrow Act Chamber of Commerce Annual Golf: Tourney The annrual golf tournament of the fii‘l’and Park: Chamber of Commerce, was held yesterday, at fioâ€"mâ€"w Club. | 86 members played golf and 96 attended the dinâ€" ner after the rounds. : â€" . The following were winners: 1st Bfin}éWln'it Thorne. 2nd %qd Bogieâ€"â€"J. B. Garnett. 3rd. Blind Bogie.â€"Bob Anspach. Toh Bitng Bomee fted Felt 'Both&hu there will be a miliâ€" tary exhibition, firing at an inflamâ€" able target anchored in the lake, by the Third Field ‘Artillery; firing at an ainplane target by the 61st Coast Artillery; rough riding by the 14th Cavalry and a mule polo game beâ€" tween|<the Cavalry and Infantry. Reservations may be made with the Post Adjutant. .. _ c 1st There will be thirteen Hunter classes, cight Jumper classes, five Military‘ classes, ‘ ifive Children‘s classes, tfiree saddle horse classes, The Fort Sheridan Horse Show usoci;.u;gi announces its annual horse show which will take place Sept. 1land 12, for the benefit of the army relief and other post motiviâ€" ties.~ ‘The mintio: is headed by Brig. Gen. Dana T. Merrill as presâ€" ident; Maj. W. C. Dunckel, execuâ€" tive vice president; Capt, Edwin C. Greineér, secretaryâ€"treasurer . Horse Show Sept. 11â€"12 At Fort Sheridan â€" _ for guest â€" Bil} "Jitney Circus" at: Grace M. E. Church Elks Win Title _ In District Tourney Members â€"of the Gr:lo‘l.” Ohurchm?hllh(b a * ney circus," on the lawn of th church at the corner of North and Lauretta place, Friday, A: 2Bth. This promises to be an usual event, which the public want to attend. â€"‘ . Harry Adams, qprofessional the Elgin Country club, burned the course for a subpar round of ;1‘1om Kelly was second low with Elgin who had won the cup twice were prevented from gaining per manent possession of the cup by be ing defeated by the local team. : Dinner followed the. golf an« prizes were distributed in the eve ning. h arig o ~g Next year‘s tournament is to held at Sunset Valley Gol#f club, Elks lodges of the Northeast .d trict .will be invited to participa The winners for the day were a follows: t o } + Artwomn i nsonaiths cunersmmnd k . D P. imdoompeucimmrcge d â€" | TA Dr. fb&a- fnemsmcdP B > TE gulh- Hussey <............._ 8Jâ€"12 â€" 69 ; s uon _0‘ it i w.m.’..;m.".m.x;u 73 | G: Schofield ............ 1945 14 ;1 €C. D. Imig :...............89â€"15b 14 Local Boys Leaseâ€" Sinclair Station â€" Lloyd (Red) Andersen and Fra The Highland Park Elks 00!1 team, composed of Rene Tom Kelly, Ernie Belmot and Olson won the northeast Elks ‘championship at Glen F!lo: Golf club, Waukegan, day. ‘They finished with an gate score of 312 to nose out Waukegan Elks for the crown. Wa kegan scored 318. Art Olson, former Blk‘s na champion, shot a 74, while To Kelly, pro had a 77; Rene shot 80 and Ernie Belmont, 81. Freberg have leased the Sincla Superâ€"Service Station at the corne of North Green Bay road and Firs street. The station is to be calle "The Point." At the inquest held Monday a ternoon by Dr. Maurice D. Penne acting coroner of Lake county, t} verdict brought in was that youn Steffly came to his death whi driving his automobile at a "recl less rate of speed." 8 Steffy: was ‘to have returned 1 Northwestern University as a sopl omore next month. <~Fieburg is 1 enter‘ his senior year at New Tric high school, . Streeter planned‘ 1 return as a senior next m : the Stearns gqp.n&ory Mt. Vernon, N.H. . s Funeral services for the decease are being held this afternoon ‘at 2: at his home in Wilmette, with in Memorial Park cemetery. Dr. Donald E. Rossiter pronouno ed Steffy dead upon his artival : the Highland Park hospital whe all: three were taken following t accident. k According to witnesses, all thr youths were thrown out of the c as the machine rolled over and ov a ‘distance of about three hundr feet before coming to a stop in.s upright position. . .. ~ §g+*â€" Youth Killed And Two Hurt In Auto Accident Monday The two companions who were jured are: Robert Fieberg, 17 old, 3380 Greenleaf avenue, W mette,‘ son of Paul H. Fieburg, of a printing concern in and James Streeter, 17, of 802 tral avenue, Wilmette, . ' Lorenzo Streeter, is C%uo sales manager for the E. I. du . de Nemours Company. James, suffered head injuries, is im but Robert, whose skull! was 1 tured, is still in a serious condi at the local hospital f Howard Steffy, aged 20, of 5: Maple avenue, Wilmette, was kill and his two companions were ser ously injured early Monday mor ing, when he lost control of his a tomobile when his tire blew out < Green Bay road at Clavey rom Traveling at a high rate of spee the car rolled Oover several tim after the tire blew out. â€" > Joseph Snell 89â€"15 80â€"15 12 73 74 74 ga id 434

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