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old ~§2.15 715 esc 290 1.89 $2.95 REST. STORE each is 18 > $975 GNAC li : $3.39 | $369 $3.50 EL O N ind $2.95 $1.29 ARY 4, 1937 _â€"_|__ Frederic Snyder â€"| * News Commentator â€"| .. Here Feb. 16 | Semiâ€"Annual Dollar DaySales, February 11â€"12 vOLUME XXVI _ "Keeping Ahead of . the Headâ€" lines," is the gubject on which Fredâ€" eric Snyder, brilliant news commenâ€" tator, will lecture Tuesday evening, February 16, at 8 p.m. u_o::.otthc wnt peakers on gram of the Highland Park Womane ¢lub this seagon. Owing to the fact that their building is still under conâ€" struction, the club will: hold this meeting at the Ravinia Community house, on Demn avenue. This is an‘ open meeting and the usual guest fee will be omitted. The club wishes to share with its friends in the commpunity this opportunity to hear Mr. Snyder. h ‘~+Frederic Snyder is known as a brilliant news commentator and an inspiring lgeturer. :Engaged by cities, | states, â€"universities, and {mtions, federations and conâ€" ventions, he, is invariably received with lavish gpproval. ‘He is ggspir: One of the traditions of the organâ€" dzation which used to be known as , the Mission Union of the Presbyâ€" terian church was the anngial obgervâ€" ance of portunity Day. Two years ago the various woman‘s soâ€" cieties of the church were united into what is known as the Woman‘s Association of the Highland Park mb church, with Mrs. Osâ€" as t, and pursuant to the policy of one set of officers, variâ€" ous society projects have become those of ‘the whole associaâ€" tion. On Monday, February 15, at 2 p.m. the OQpportunity Day program will be given. It gets its name from the fact that women seize various opportunities to earn money for the scholarship "work, thus affording opâ€" portunities for worthy young people to get an education. The custom has been for each woman to tell, in rhyme if possible, how {ho‘imeg ventions, he is invariably received with lavish gpproval. He is inspirâ€" ationsl, original and forceful; and speaks eff ly and clearly, putâ€" ting his idegqs forth it a rapidâ€"fire manner tha commuftl keen atténâ€" tion. Mr. |Snyder has predicted many of the great floods, disasters and catutr:phies which have ocâ€" eured the past few years. Opportunity Day to Be Celebrated Feb. 15 wR AEIB CCC Esnn her contribution, and much fun and enjoyment followed these literâ€" ary effo "x o & At this meeti 'ihovommf-o‘ have a wonderful glimpse of the work in the mountain schools and Where scholarships are proâ€" Â¥ided, given by Miss Martha Benfer who hu"f;mly worked in these schools, at the Allison..James School. She is an cmpfiomnizfl speaker, there is a cordial inviâ€" tation ded to all women in the community to come and hear Miss Benfer, enjoy the followship of Elon G ‘Borton, director of adverâ€" tising at LaSalle Extensiom univerâ€" sity, was the speaker at the regular : meeting the Chamber of Comâ€" merce, ‘Tuesday evening, at the %2Green Tea Pot. He chose as his topic "How Much Money Are You Making and Why ?" giving a concise account of how one should improve was o t l.“tu& Tr::dn:%: ve mely an interesting. * & &"fv?ém".}‘.'maon,"'" iation. . Work will be carried on as usual in the mornâ€" ing, and lincheon will be served at C. of C. Hear Talk by Elon G. Borton . Mr. n is the former presiâ€" dent of the Chicago Advertising Managery‘ . club : and. is at Mb a director of the Chicago Bet Business Bureau and also of the Chiâ€" cago Federated Advertising club. Benefit Card Party © . Nets Flood Fund $51 The American Legion Auxiliary and the Mothers‘ club of the YÂ¥. W. C. A. gave $51 this week to H. F. Kelley, 1 chairman of the Red Cross to be forwarded for Flood Reâ€" lief. ~ This rmd represented the proâ€" ;edso thejointcardmw" by thesd organizations at the Y. W. Mrs. |Thos. Clark, who was in charge of the prizes, and the officers of the {Auxiliary. and the Mothers‘ club especially to thank the Jocal hants . who donated 23 prizes, f ts Th Htghlanh Park women are to Mrs. H. S. Gradle to Be Honored Guest at Dinner in N.Y. Mrs. Harry 8. Gradle, of Highland Park, who is secretary of the Grand Council of Delta Gamma fraternity, will be one of a group of national fraternity officers in New York this week to be honored at a dinner at the Hotel Beeckman. Tower, 8 Mitchâ€" ‘ell place, ‘on ‘Wednesday evening, February 10. ‘ hy i Members of the Grand Council .v)m will also be guests of honor are: Miss Marguerite D. Winant of New York City, president; Mrs. J. Walter Bingham, Palo Alto, Caliâ€" fornia, lst viceâ€"president; Mrs. Howâ€" ard W. Robertson, Denver, Colorado, 2nd viceâ€"president; Mrs. E. Tiel Smith, Philadelphia Penn., treasurer and Mrs. Harry W. Cradle. Mrs. John A. Hill, who represents Delta Gamma of New York City Panhellenic and: Mrs. Willis Hanâ€" ning, president, will be chairmen for the dinner, Local officers who will receive with them will be Miss Marâ€" jory Rice, treasurer and Mrs, Wilâ€" liam Ford, secretary, both Manâ€" hattan; Mrs. Reynold Kraft, Great Neck, Long Island, ~correspondent; Miss Pauline Schmid, Montclair, New Jersey, New Jersey chairman; Mrs. Frank Kearney, New Rochelle, New York, Westchester chairman; Mrs. Robert Bent, West Harvard place, Merrick, Long Island, chairman. Members of the active chapter at Adelphi college of which Miss Ruth A. Bénder, Queens Village, ‘Long Island is president, will be among the the guests at the dinner. _ . q Informal ulkg will be given by each of the national officers and a musi¢al program will. be presented by Miss Madelina Giugtina, a memâ€" ber of Delta Gamma from Oregon, who will play several violin selecâ€" tions and Miss Jane Barnes of the Adelphi Chapter will‘ give a dramaâ€" tic sketch. + Members of the fraternities from New Jersey, Long Island, Westchesâ€" ter and the metropolitan‘ area will Eleanor Powell in "Born to Dance" at Alcyon Theatre If you can stand thrills occurring with ‘staccato speed, excitement‘that, rises like a tital wave, and suspense that will have your spine aâ€"tingle, "Charlie Chan at the Opera," will provide you with thrill packed enterâ€" tainment, highâ€"lighted by 'l&lhlrlons comedy. To be shown at the Alâ€" comedy. To be shown at the Aiâ€" cyon on Friday and Saturday of this present 0 Rebeka Lodge to Hold Corno Party F23 Autcccliiihcs ftecirenttraaint Sheridan Rebekah lodge No. holding a public grocery and elephant corno party On + night, February 15, at the M judsi mel . L. Talk 9t s P T1 45. i tvcrotraainetprrets T Sheridan Rebekah lodge No. 801 is holding a public grocery and white elephant corno party on Monday night, February 15, at the Masonic temple. Play will begin at 8:30, folâ€" lowing the regular meéeting of ‘the lodge which;s‘u{h at 7:30. Reâ€" | nc uc AiBhidcmatn acainer it e Freshments will be served.. .. _ On Friday evening, February 12, Mrs. Ida Carlsen of 607 gnwentsis avenue, will entertain th Sewing Cirecle of the Rebekah logxo The evening will be spent in playing gards. There will be a prize for each table, and also a door prize. As ;thilisthenrlt meeting of the Sewâ€" ing Circle in some time, a large crowd is anticipated. | Green Tea P day. Dr. FEa: the Lions eclu the program. his apeaker I |,wm talk on." Dr. Metcalf Will _ Discuss Syphilis at Lions Club Meet Lions club will meet at the Tea Pot at 12:30 on Thursâ€" Dr. Earl Fritschs president of jons club will be in charge o agzvam. K. W h?.’ ‘8’ «Syphilis. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK ~‘ ‘HICHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1987 ‘ who Dr. Leroy Vernon of N.Y.A. Will Address Adult Council Feb. 18 Dr.‘f.erog Vernon wili.‘zive the next lk-ilr the series evening lect\n-i sponsored by the Adult Edâ€" ucation council, Thuudny% February 18, at 8:15 in the nglish club room | at the high school on the vitally inâ€" teresting subject, "Will \Our Boys: and Girls Get Jobs?" Dr. Vernon is a young man of pleasing personalâ€" ity, speais fAuently, dmi8 is thorâ€" oughly conversant with gs subject.. Even as a student at Northwestâ€" ern university, Dr. Vernon acted as student coucillor and studied in the Personnel department, of the uniâ€" versity, so that he has had the op-l portunity of judging young men and young women, of testing their capaâ€" cities, and of steering them in the direction toward which they are best fitted. > J | As head of the Vocational and Placement Bureau in the Natio'naj Youth Administration, he has th task of ‘examining hundreds of a plicants for positions. | . But eigh applicants are examined each day however, ‘as the examinations ir_\j clude a long personal intérview, an vocational and aptitude \tests, which pérmit him to judge the mental, phy: sical and . psychological tapacities of w?m.,..fl“ a t m Ate | oo moih munad c | w oc h 1 © Business houses connect up wit this bureau, and one outstanding ex ample of the good results of thi work follows. A prominent busines organization used to | insist upo having high school graduates f package clerks. Dr. Nernon, sugâ€" Rested that the emphasis be place upon manual dexterity rather tha mental ability, with the result . the workers are better satisfied, a the company is saving: hundreds tv dollars in greater production, f Dr, Vernon has had years of e:&- ~periencte in this work, is keenly inâ€" terested in the youth| problems of today and of tomorrow, and his ta k is bound to be both stimulating and helpful. _ pgd Eastern Star Aids Flood Relief Fund ITH malice ‘toward none; with charity for ‘* all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation‘s wounds, to care for him who shall have. borne the battle, and for his wisdom and his orphan â€"to do all which may achieve and cfllerish aA *ust and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations. + te | _ ABRAHAM LINCOLN On February 3rd, ‘Campbell chflr ter O. E. S. held a most succes ul card party, the procéeds of which were sent to the American Red Cross for Flood Relief. The comâ€" mittee in charge rezr.rted that a sum of $53 was turned over to help those in the stricken| area. | ; ~~â€"~ NOTICE ; Cuore Arte club of Highland Park are anxious to contgct persons in this vicinity who have been victims of Infantile paralysis. Anyone knowâ€" ing of such cases should get in touch w;lth ‘Mr. John Ugolini, Tel. H. P. 3213. B [ In: Christ‘s .footati‘eps- along the Perean road. 1| | | "And it came to , when the time| was come tham should| be taken up, he steadfastly set his to go to Jerusalem."| Luke 9:51, The clock of time has just struck the hour, when for the next f days, Christians, worldâ€"wide, |are sumiznad to walk Ln the steps of the Saviour, along the Perean road, toward Jerusalem, where he ex riâ€" enced ignominy . ln; shame, buffetâ€" ings at.the trials and finally agony on the cross, but in 30 ‘doing he comâ€" pleted his redemptive work. "It is finighed" he exclaimed. L in this text gives us Christ‘s fixed deâ€" cigion;, to become sLBavior even to the uttermost. In the followin ten chapters he tells us with great châ€" ness and beauty the incidents that happened upon the way, re ling Christ‘d supreme pu;oae to j« gelize Palestine, :*d the province and people of Perea. This he did by sending . in udv‘nee the seventy disciples to prepare the way for his coming ministry. PRE.LENTEN SERVICE Second Inaugural Address, March 4, Serves 20 Years in Local Fire Dept.; Honored at Dinner *Willigm| J. Cummings, assistant fire chief for the City of Highland Park, was) guest of honor at a dinâ€" ner last ursday evening, in comâ€" memorati 2{ his twenty years of service with the local department, In recOgEi ion of his long and faithâ€" ful service,; he was presented a Walâ€" tham watch by his coâ€"workers. "Bill" as he is well known locally was born 59 years ago, the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Cummings.: The home where he was born was located just . about where Fell‘s clothing store is located. During these years he has resided in Highland Park and was educated here. Mr. Cummings‘ can recall many interesting incidents in the history and growth: of Highland Park. ~It was when he was a very young man f that he ame associated with the fire departmenrit and recalls how he helped to pull the‘two wheeled fire cart which could only boast of 20 feet of hose, to and from the fires. It was during those days that many of the older more familiar names, such as Gieser (Paul,. Adoliph, Ernâ€" est), Maechtle, and Rudoiph were lusocia with the Volunteer deâ€" partment, â€"A shor tx:\nebr!orethe change to commission form of government, acommittee headed by John Oliver, procured for the City of Highland Park, by| popular subscription their first fire engine. } After ‘the election in 1915, when Mayor | Hastings, Commissioners Willits, Huber, Bahr and Hitthcotk were chosen to serve the city, a dd¢y and a night fireman, namely Carl Arnswald â€" and Fritz Lindstrom, were hired to remain at the local fire station. This was the beginning of a pnlI:i department. | Today this group numbers a chief and 14 paid members. ; & nA ‘ Although Cummings is listed as having 20 years of service to his credit, yet this service dates back to 1910 when her served as a volunâ€" teer. Assistant Chief â€" Cummings is deeply grateful to the members of the s for the lovely watch which was given him, and to Chief Hoskâ€" ins who made the presentation, tellâ€" ing of the excellent service rdnhered by' l{i;n;ih, the put twenty years. Mah e on en e EL aall F11 Highland Park can well be proud of this citizen who has devoted so‘ great a part of his life to the servâ€" jec of his community. . ‘ Mr, Cummings is married) and is the father of two sons. He resides at 125 N. Green Bay road.. He is of a very quiet nature, , performing his duties commendably, gaining a host of friends who join with the Press in congratulating him on his long years of service in this comâ€" munity. ; forty days represent, Christian thinking, a period of : examination, of renungi_st?on. of es eeAEEE EOAE CEA â€"OCL sB D CS Pgnl Giboa ce c giving up of things detrimental to godly livingâ€"not the superficial and utterly trival giving up of this and tha t rather, the deeper, more weighty things, bearing upon charâ€" acter and spiritual values. || ‘â€"Christ‘s was a ministry. of selfâ€" abandonment, seen even as A boy. "Wist ye not that I must be about ‘my, father‘s business?" Therefore let us follow his injunction," I have given Fou an example that ye should do as II have done unto you," _'L“l‘)uing these forty days let us strive to visualize Christ‘s thinking jand ng, and then with the same is ast resolution face the future peating the prayer of Whittier, O d and Master® of us all, f hate‘er name‘ or‘gign. » We thy sway we hear thy call, i e test our lives by thine." [:!‘% WM. B. DOBLE, f Retired Minister, Methoâ€" j diset Episcopal Church, 14 Highland Park, Illinois. Talent Wanted for Barn Dance Frogram to Be Held March 4â€"6 A community tal@nt reproduction of the WLS Barn DPance program given each Saturd@y night at the Eighth Street th , Chicago, will be staged for t ts, March 4, 5, 6 at the Oak ace school in Highwood. ‘This show is v the Highwood Bo; cording to its spo be the biggest ar ity talent product in this vicinity. Tryouts will be held in St, James parish â€"hall, Satiirday, February 27th, and rehear will be on Monâ€" day, Tuesday, & W ed n es d a y, March 1, 2 and 3.) Miss Nell Adams of WLS is the r in charge. Talented peoplq from all parts of the county, both and country, are invited to and participate in the tryouts. ryone who has talent/of any kin asked to attend [.the tryouts. Fog further informaâ€" tion call H. P. * n Speak at & Vesper Service Mr. G. C. Getg@di d, director of the 1 Community Hougk of Winnetka has 1 been secured as fje speaker for the | February VespgR Service of the Young Women‘s‘ ! Phristian associaâ€" tion to be held| Bunday, Februazey 14 at 4 o‘clock. "Mr. Getgood li;;}:e- coming . known Mhlong ‘the North Shore as a véry|interesting speaker | and a man of wifle interests. Another verm attractive feature of ‘the service W§ill be the musical program to be [Wiven by the Civic Orchestra undg@| the direction of Mrs. H. M. M ngs. This will be &e first appeafiiine of the orchesâ€". a this year. [[Fea will be served following the Mirogram."> Members grz friends, bdfh men and women are invited to nd. The members: of the Educatig® committee will be: the hostesses. [ esfi January Local Ree Activities The . followin®!| activities report was presented l'i ) the directors of Community l sation) â€" Service Incorporated, by|Mr. George Scheuâ€" chenpfiug (Mr.] ®) executive direcâ€" tor of the orga ~.~_-’v' tion. The report lists the activiti¢s, the number of sessions held f6 w activity, and the number pregght at the sessions, during the mo th of January. Activity . us f Adult Recreation at B Raviniaâ€"Adult Badfiinton group .. Lincolnâ€"Adult BadWhinton group Braesideâ€"Adult Reefgation group ... Adult Education (OB9P Mfi with the High Schooll§nd t Edâ€" ucation Councilâ€"@H) Meetings and Conferences .........â€" Recreation for Chikiren in Schools hvln‘n School Baé@iminton ......â€"~ Elm Place Girls B Nell .:.....» West Ridge S ]‘, eation ......... lheolyh“ “ } 1 fi In:nl (btball . games...... Elm Place Girls Tumbling club.... Activity 1# No. of 8 A Sessions $ Present =â€" j Adult Recreation Raviniaâ€"Mens , Vol! + Raviniaâ€"Adult nton 1 Lincolnâ€"Adult nton Braesideâ€"Adult tion _1 Adult Education (Opgperatit Meetings and Conference Recreation for Chik in hvl* School Baé#imninton Elm Place Girls BW# ball West Ridge S “3 enst Eim Place Is 3 no|nh Miscel hhd‘.fl. BLD # Elm Place Girls Tumbling Miscellancous ‘,’ Community Servic Aviti doke aid porly Iiffffeistin First Aid ccm; d den SEOHME : Liceen in heceve lth,..ss...... Occasional Events Includeaâ€"Meetings}! talks, school |nctivit "’ oo wiee Totals |for Jan t 1937 All of the SI- a sored by Counity Service are open to t this communi y, ~ Fuw dae n m Iiffmits . 5 i&" First ud.‘m.- T dmonstes. .â€" / Cc n o Hvan hm 71 + 120 eetin nlh. special ‘ Totals |for Jang 1987 ....102 mf All of the dbove activities sportâ€" ;rzub{nc: s ttyhe(midenttilono)t this community, . Further informaâ€" tion on these of buggested new activ= \sz;:w Weil extne munity Servick Inc., Highland Park Facilitate Delivery by Incregged Service (*rx jew ~members : of : the club will be given directors and the nmittee, Friday Aftâ€" 19, at the home of , 944 Ridgewood sixty guests have eport of ation Hiven er auspices of Scouts,;and acâ€" rs;â€"piomises to finest communâ€" ever<presented rge increase in the business, Picchietti stitute aditional deâ€" for the convenience mers. | Two trucks delivery trips daily rk, Deerfield, Highâ€" PGHA | . "Cthe Nowhminchhfitnyub $ ocig. | b¢ any gruterb‘:m s offered are appearing | M pe: { the Highland Park Pross: Not ?orth férior quality, purchased only aker |this sale are offered, but brands ‘Trl:i being at red prices. s is a splendid opportunâ€" :::;‘; ity ‘to restock your pantry, or Civic purchase those new pes, jor : bf the children ready neéew | clotht ", _‘ |for the coming spring season. . | Local Merchants Offer Fine Values In Two Day Event \ T 4 i Thursday and n-uay.!u this week (Feb. 11â€"12) will be the semiâ€"annual bargain event in Park, for on these days, the mercharits will hold Dollar Day. 4 P pers are urged to take of dates, for many 0u &d will be offered in this two day , Highland Park ts always alért to progressive ; and eager to promote will among their customers, are excepâ€" tionally attractive on certain articles in their stock on these days, and the buying public will be the gainer in the splendid values to b$ obtained. t [# 16 10 ‘The local ‘stores a thqrq*llli qualified to provide the highest qual+ ity in merchandise and gervice, Wl: all of the leading Highland: merchants participa‘ in the sale, b:;iniu in commoditi¢s of‘ sufficient variety to meet every asâ€" sured. f P“i" "“ 1 In these times of steadily ing prices in all lines of » everyone is vitally in in ues, and Highland Park mere s as has been their custom for many years, are offering Tl values . their customers. 6# i g> 4 Look over the advi n£ this issue of the " 2 Y the Dollar Day contain. They‘re they offer real values to y&:’ your selections, and n lto avoid disappoin §~<>4 Braeside Dessert . Bridge Party Feb. 15 _ Many fine door prites and a prize for each table mrmhdbyfin Social Committee of the Pmnt-'l‘e?cher an C‘l‘v‘i.c:.n;c‘t.- tion at their d 1 & isale which is to be given on m day evening, Feb. 15, at 7;80 o‘clo ‘The party is to place in the ‘new assembly hall of the ‘school. Many are “ and forming t.lmr:n tables, as :;e:l'f year this is n very w j y $ ied The proceeds will help to deftay the expense of : educational movies shown the children of the school every two ‘malso the small skating on the playâ€" ground, and the hopes to be able to raise for books to add to the fine library donated to the school last by the assoâ€" ciation. John Burdette, Noted Negro Baritone to Sing in Deerfield _ > Mr.‘ Burdette holds a long list of ribbons and aw for <his fing . singing. He was winner of the Chicago Music Fe in 1930, 1981 and 1982. Also first kil! winâ€" ner in the Cen of : Progress radio audition of 1983â€"and 1934, At the World‘s Fair in both â€"years of 19383 and 1934 he rated among : the foremost voices. The song that launched him on his journey to â€"wide fame was "Ol Man River." Mr. Burdette will sing this song Subday night. . Here is a you. do not want to miss. It be ‘offered at* 8t Paul‘s ical church, Deerâ€" field, Sunday, Feb. 14, 7:45 pm. â€"â€" At a well meeting of the Civic Orchestra last » the members ally on ‘the of Grieg, an Allegro by Di , a Minuctto by Bolzini and ah Adagio of Schuâ€" bert‘s which are to play at the lupcr service at the Y,W.C.A. on unday, Feb. 14, at 4 olclock. ‘ The orchestra are to ‘be at the "Y" 8 o‘ for an hour‘s practice before Vesper service, to which all residents of the â€" ‘The public is ¢ordially invited Freeâ€"will offering. | Civic Orchestra to Play Sugay at Vesper Servi community are cordially invite NUMBER 50 & $Â¥ |