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Highland Park Press, 14 Jan 1937, p. 2

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15 thag # % B * i or gym floors; and a spirit of real friendliness that comes from learnâ€" ing:together as proved by that first semester open house, make Feb. 1 a date worth reserving for the trek to the high school. . Registration ‘will be held on Monday night, Jan. 25 when teachers will be in their rooms to discuss subjects. n the meantime Highland Parkâ€" ers are urgedâ€"to. hang onto their New Year resolution sto develop a hobby : or find new interests this year. The best of teachers who enâ€" courage timid beginners as well as those advanced in each subjéct to join their groups; the finest of equipment in electrical woodworking machinery, pottery firing kilns, sewâ€" ing machines, kitchen laboratories, How love brings out the craziness in people explained by Professor Laird, the eminent psychologist, in The AMERICAN WEEKLY, the magazine distributed with NEXT SUNDAY‘S .CHICAGO HERALD AND EXAMINER. 4 Next week‘s papers will announce the full schedule of courses. Those interested in crafts classes will find painting and dnyh(, metal work, pottery, woodwork and sewing. Those who wish recreation or phyâ€" sical activity In ;.Kur evening classes may choose fi mic ‘dancing, tap dancing, ton, basketball or other gym exercise. Child study, music appreciation, contract bridge, English usage/ public speaking, cooking, beginning and advanced typewriting ,shorthand, citizenship, are among the variety of general subjects offered :so that the interests and needs of all types of students can be answeéred. j Another change that is being tried out this semester is the transâ€" fer of Wednesday night activities to Thursday nights as the executive board felt that Wednesday programs conflicted with church and ~other community (meetings.: This shift will mean that girls with Thursdays off can take advantage of some classes. At the same time ‘since Thursday is usually not a guest night in many homes local ‘proâ€" grams can be more conveniently atâ€" tenrded. ‘The lecture series will be held every other Thursday. ‘The unusual topics and plans for this course: will be announced as soon as the committee have .completed arrangements. c m Adult Education Classes to Begin Second Term Feb. 1 Tg::oeond semester of ‘Adult Edâ€" ucation classes meeting at the high school to which every man and woman in Highland Park, Ravinia Deerfield and Highwood are welâ€" come, opens on Feb, 1. The 550 students who enjoyed ten full weeks of class instruction in their chosen topics for the. first semester were so well pleased with their courses that it was voted to continue the same subjects: : Cooking, music apâ€" preciation, and badminton for girls are being added due to many reâ€" quests for these. ‘ PAGE TWO *‘ MENSSIORL . _ JANUARY SALE NOW IN PrROGRESS GARNETT‘S Pure Linen â€" Hand Rolled Edge. Plain or self : Z7c f 4 for sl .’00 e HANDKERCHIEFS ,wooy â€"« PLAID OR PLAIN j alues to $1.50 j 89¢ : e MUFFLERS e PAJAMAS alues to $2.50 e SWEATERS $1.29 2...$2.50 Boys 100% Pure W double. ~â€"~ elbow. Rccllhro:;:“. MEN‘S «PLAIN OR FANCY Regular $1.65 and $1.95 Lincoln school: This club, over a year old, meets every Tuesday eveâ€" ming at 7:30.‘ Leadership is comâ€" petently handled by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lauer. . i Ravinia Village House: This is the oldest club in town and is under the able leadership of Mr. Howard Copp, It meets regularly on Wedâ€" nesday evenings. At present they are having a tournament and visitâ€" ors. should see some excellent play. Braeside School: ‘This is a new activity for this community ,it hav-'i‘ ing started only last week, but the interest shown leads us to believe, it will become very popular. Tn«-j day evenings at 7:30 is meeting time and Mr. M.. Whitaker, is the leader. Adult classes at the high school: Starting February 1 at 8:80 p.m., badminton will be taught to a girls class every Monday. e $ | Badminton is a A@cial game.:‘: well:as an athleti¢ |ane. Men women can play: mi doubles with great enjoyment. see, its noq strength that count badminton; rather its skill an ty in handling a shuttle weighing lesg than a quarter of an ounce. | The above paragraphs. sound inq? teresting don‘t they; and probably‘i you are wondering where and when, this â€"game is played in Highland Park. ~Here are listed the badminâ€" ton groups: es s 4 F id All of the above classes are open, to the public, the fees are small, and are sponsored by Community Service Inc., and Adult Education, Badminton used be played in full dressâ€"strange!‘ but so did base} ball. It is the 1: game played with a racket,. [It is w gm requir+» ing a good eye, a supple wrist, and a well handled and @hntrolled body, Its really great fun." The game is not hard to learn; ever, there are pointers and ods about handling the bird try the skill of the best of players. kx A Badminton Proves Popular Pastime in Highland Park e SHIRTS ‘The play has jukt been written by Rowena Bastin Bennett, local woman who has béépme well known for herâ€"children‘s D try. *Mru.‘B'::- nett‘s dramatization offers a t deal of divertisement to the old myth while it retaigs all the charm and simiplicity off [the Hawthorne version of "The Raradise of‘ Chilâ€" dren." ¢ | "Pandora‘s Box" to Be Given by Children‘s Theat Miss Mary Vandds who is assoâ€" clated with Miss ry inâ€"the Chg; dren‘s theatre year will ha complete charge "xiiu' the dlncin? episodes . of the play. ' | The Children‘s heatre under direction of Catherine Marie will present "Pandora‘s Box" a d matization of the| pld Greek m on Sunday afterngon, January ‘31 at 5 p.m. at the Lineoln school audiâ€" torium. & 3 t Now $1.95 00 ratre under ne Marie G a‘s Box" a draâ€" Id Greek myth eatre Ravinia Badminton Tournament Results Father Murphy Is New Deerfield Priest ‘ The men‘s doubles tournament in Badminton sponsored by the Adult Education Council of Highland Park was held at Ravinia school last. Wedâ€" nesday evening. ‘It was a handicap affair with drawings being made for partners. In the finals, Basil Church and Miner ‘Williamson . defeated Gene Kern and Carl Strickler after an overtime period in the deciding game. The score was tied: at five allâ€"nine all, and thirteen all in the final game. 19 j â€"â€"‘The Reverend Father Murphy has come from Berwyn, I!l., to take charge of the Holy Cross Catholic parish in Deerfleld to succeed Rev. Joseph Savage. 5 At the Altar and Rosary society meeting of the Holy Cross parish, Mrs. Earl Frost was elected presiâ€" dent; Mrs. Thomas Mooney, vice president; Mrs. John Welch, secreâ€" tary and Miss Clara Ender, treasâ€" urer. s Mr. Charig has ‘written musical revues in Paris and London. In London he wrote four shows for Jack BucKanan. Several numrors are satirical verâ€" sions of such favorites as "The Farâ€" mer in the Dell," "Yankee Doodle," and "The Star Spangled . Banner," Two special songs were written for the opening and the finale.. Three types of songs appear in "O Say Can You Sing?" There are three memorable ballads, "Night After Night," "Hebben . Here On Earth" and "I Want a Pretty Girl to Love Me." ~Popular rhythm songs are "Grandma‘s (Goin to Town," "I Could Go for You" and "In Your Hat," the last of which runs through the revue in a number of formg. (‘"Gamboleroy‘"‘ "Hollyâ€" wood ~Ballet" and "Fugitive from Rhythm‘" are in the form of ballets. Phil Charig, the composer of the musi¢ in "O Say Can You Sing?" has already a â€"number of successful musical revues to his credit. He was the composer for "Polly," which Hammerstein produced, "Just Fancy," in which Raymond Hitchâ€" sock starred, "Allzoop," with Charâ€" les Butterworth, "Nikki," with Fay Wray, "Yes Yes Yvette" with Cary Grant, and others. â€"His songs have been heard in "Three‘s a. Crowd," "Wake Up and ‘Dream," "Crazy Quilt," "Shoot the”g(arks," and other popular succe Songs in Revue in Popular Demand .. During the past week the music stores in Chicago have been receivâ€" ing innumerable jcalls for music they don‘t have. Upon inquiry they discovered that the songs reâ€" quested are thouj.hat are sung in the sensational musical revue, "O Say Can You Sing?," which is now running at the Great Northérn,. â€" This January Special is an outstanding value at $8.95, and because of rising prices it would pay you to anticipate next winter‘s requirements. January Special®.. . GARNETT‘*S ®© We guarantee this blanket to be : 100% all ‘wool in both warp jand éfi*ng. In contains no wool nl}ivtiâ€" e Ts . c 2 ie © We tee the colors to be fast, :iofi.aho bhnlkqt( au:‘! edin?the M roperly washed. | o We gustantee this blanket to be .PREâ€"SHRUNK. . We KNOW it OUR GUARANTEE will wash. BLANKETS North Star THE PRES S \Funeral services were held Monâ€" day, Jan. 11 at 2;80 at the Wheeling Edwin Koebelin Dies; Buried in Wheeling _ Surviving are his aged . mother, Mrs. Fredericka %lin of Deerâ€" field; one sister, Mrs. Wm. Schwaegâ€" ler of Chicago, and: one brother, 'geinhart Koebelin, | of Highland ark. y *3 \!Edwin H. Kocbelin, 950 Sunset court, Deerfield, a resgident of Deerâ€" field for the past eleven years, died at the Highland Park hospital after a five day,illness Friday, Jan. 8, at the age of 53 years. | ~Mr. Koebelin was born July 16, 1883 in Northfield township, Cook County, II1., where, he spent the greater part of his life. On Septemâ€" ber 20, 1922, he was married to hjun:“n. Ott, daughter of Mr. and rs. Jacob 6tt. This union was blessed with one daughter, Conâ€" stance, who, with her mother, mourns his early departyure.© _ In response to the requests on the ‘returned questiontiaires that high ‘school activities be repréesented freâ€" quently on the P..T., A. programs, the February meeting will consist of musicalâ€"renditions by the talented Girls‘ ‘String quintette, and plays acted by students in the Drama class, under the supervision of Miss Elyse Rinkenberger, This meeting will be held in the large auditorium of the school, and : there will be room for all who may, wish to atâ€" tend. In subsequent ‘igsues of this paper, < more detailed‘ information w?]l be given. Y t Perry Dunlap Smith Tells of European Trip at P.â€"T.A. Meet At the meeting, of the High School Parentâ€"Teacher association held last Thursday, at the. school, Perry Dunlap Smith, headmaster of North Shore Country Day school, talked for over an hour to an inâ€" tensely interested audience on the amusing and . varied experiences which he and his family had so reâ€" cently had during a long European sojourn. :‘ ts s Wednesday, February 4 has been selected as the date .of the annual meeting of the Lake County Tuberâ€" cnlo:il association, Dr. E. H, Smith, president of the association, anâ€" nounced: today. _ Committees have been appointed to , complete arrangements for the luncheon and business meeting. ;â€" _ â€" ] Anyone who has contributed one dollar is a member of the Lake County Tuberculosis association and is entitled to vote at this annual meeting. It is hoped that a large number will express their interest in the tuberculosis work by attendâ€" ing this meeting.. . County Tuberculosis Association to Meet in Waukegan, Feb. 4 ©The speaker for this occasion will be selected by Dr. Theo. S. Proxâ€" mire and announced later. f $@95 gold, cedar and green. Regulation 72584 size. ‘The Flowering of New England, by Van ‘Wiyck Brooks (Dugn). & Ambgoir‘:phy of G. K. Chesterâ€" ton (Sheed & Ward). 4 Swedgn â€"the Middp: Way, by Marquis W. Childs (Yale Universâ€" ity Press). « _ ~The American Army in France, by General J. G. Harbord (Littlk Brown).: $ $ ~A, ~The American Language, by H. L. Mencken (Knopf). In the Steps of St. Faul, by H. V. Morton (Dodd Mead). The Return to Religion, by Henry C. Link :(Macmillan). Folding Bedouins, by Howard CoVineont' O‘Brien (Willett Clark & o l‘ id ‘ An ‘American Poefa’n ‘Odyssey, by Victor Heiser (W. W. Norton). â€" ~Shining Scabbard, by R.C. Hutch inson (Farrar & Rinebart). Nonfiction â€" @l: Saint Joan of Arc, by V. Sackâ€" ville West (Doubleday Doran),. / ° William Lyon Phelps Presents Selections of "Ten Best" Books Cosmopolitans, by Somerset Maugham (Doubleday Doran). .A Prayer for My Son, by Hugh Walpole ((Doubleday Doran). . The Rubber Band, by Rex 8&?\1& (Farrar & Rhinehart). *4 8 â€"â€"The Enchanted Voyage, by Robâ€" ert Nathan (Knopf). > _ Death Is a Little Man, by Minnic Hite Moody (Julian Messner). . â€"._Let the King»Beware, by Honore Morrow (Morrow). â€" <<~:~ â€"* What are the "ten %ofia and nonfiction books for 1986? Wilâ€" liam Lyon Phelps, author and proâ€" fessor of literature at Y:t‘ nfii‘x; sity, puopnu’:‘fn ‘uleefi in cu t. Rota m:l*- rotan. _ Th: Santayana (Scribners). "| â€" | /. ~ Gone with the Wind, by Margaret Mitchel!l (Macmillan). ©|| . _ Presbyterian church with Rev._ Shaw officiating, and Rév. F Wiegand assisting. 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