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Highland Park Press, 22 Apr 1937, p. 4

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CHICAGO OFFICES: .... in pt?lntkm for the summer vacation. But to a good many of us it means scraping last year‘s mud off the hoe and turning fork, writing for the current seed catalogs, and raising a crop of blisters on hands grown soft through a winter devoted to bridge and ping pong. z "fubae *n cia «acul n Eutered as Second Class Matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highland Purk, Hlinois Subscription Price, $1.50 per year A great many of us are gardeners at heart. The thrill of planting something, tending it, ntchint it grow, the feeling of assisting in the great and unfathomable process of creation holds a fascination for nearly all of us. _ & Bi2 is PAGE FOUR In spite of a certain amount of procrastination, a of Muatg‘fi-.awwmflmwhaihncy.wumt upon us. Spring with its soft breezes, its promise and freshâ€" ness and vigor of reviving life, will soon be here in earnest. What does Spring mean to you and you. Maybe it means loncwnlklinthowoods,orchmgl.xuupthehouu,orgettm out thooldn!?u!ulmnt and ng the necessary repairs in preparation for the summer vacation. But to a good many Fortunately this primal urge has ‘also a civic and public angle that can be turned to niood account. A city of gndfll is B(l:l.tl{tof beauty, real natural beauty, fresh and free from artiâ€" clality, _ ~ _ e se e t silk * se So if you have anything at all of the tiller of soil in you yield to that impulse that Sgrhw sends singing through your veins. Take & look around the yard and see what a beautiful spot for a flower garden it is. Get out a piece of string and a stake and measure off some really ‘original beds and rows and group designs. Thumb over the old seed cataln:f, order some rare and exotic plants like nasturtiums and pansies, and whatâ€" doâ€"yeâ€"callâ€"ems (why do they give flowers such unpronouncable names) and the first thing you know you‘ll not only be an acâ€" complished gardenerâ€"you‘ll be an expertâ€"just ask you. _ _ _ You‘ll make Highland Park an even more beautiful place in whichâ€"to live, too. Our gardens should be worthyâ€"of the rest of our civic attainments. Let‘s make them that way. _At the annual meeting of the North Shore Catholic Woman‘s league the following ballot was preâ€" sented and voted upon for the comâ€" ing year: Mrs. B. T. McGivern of Winnetka, president; Mrs. Frank J. Brady of Winnetka, 1st viceâ€"presiâ€" dent; Mrs. O. R. Huncke of Highâ€" land Park, correspondingâ€" secretary and Mrs. H. A. Tubby of Evanston, treasuref. The following directors were also elected: Mrs. Frederick G. Murbach of Winnetka; Mrs. Lawâ€" rence Loewe of Winnetka, Mrs. Alâ€" bert L. Lanphear of Glencoe and Mrs. Thomas M. Leahy of Glencoe. Catholie Woman‘s League Elect at Annual Meeting The Art and Literature departâ€" ment has announced a book review to be held at the home ‘of Mrs. George Donnersberger, 902 S. Green Bay road Highland Park on Wedâ€" Paragraphics, "Wherg Snow Is King" â€" Comedy, "Captain Bluebeard" #lcic Carpet Se*a, “Ilemorie:' of Spain" â€" Latest Pathe News Sundayâ€"Mondayâ€"Tuesdayâ€"Sunday continuous from 2 to 11 April 25â€"26â€"27 Wednesday and Thursday with Kay Francis, Claude Rains, ll&llunter, Alison Skipworth, Alexander D‘Arcy, Betty Lawford, and Walter Kingsford "GREEN LIGHT" . â€" with Errol Flynn, Anita Louise, Margaret Lindsay, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Walter Abel, Hq_lryr_()’_N-ijll_A hok cne 5 Colortour Adventure, "The ii@".}.}'eri;'-' "r-‘é‘éfiun‘ab-'elm‘*nuruw Cartoon, "Bosco‘s Eastér Egg" â€" Latest Paramount News + Wednesdayâ€"Thursday with Anton Walbrook, Elizabeth Allan, Margot Grahame, Akim Tamiroff, Eric Blore, Fay Bainter s "Popular Science in Color" â€" Cartoon, "Picador Porky" â€" Adventui of the Newsreel Cameraman, "Scouring the Skies" Latest Fox Movietone News Fridayâ€"Saturdayâ€"Saturday Matinee and Evening Paconen, ts the RICK * AOMING: Love is fewn Friday presents her pupils in the sixth annual spring recital, gorgeous costumes, lm setting, inspiring nusic, Aittysin the cast. < â€"â€"â€"â€" ON THE SCREEN â€"â€" Admigsion 50 cents Rainbe ".:-.:.:.;:.;“é : Love Is News_ â€" ce ie M o act Two Reel Comedy, "Ditto" â€" Cartoon, "Book Shop" â€" Traveltalk, "Philippine Fantasy" â€" Latest Metrotone News "THE SOLDIER AND THE LADYX" Thursday of each week by the Udell Printing Compeny, ons of condolence, cards of mnotices of entertainments, or other T haee is t h e aa o ie o ie airaniienes soiee "SEA DEVILS" with Victor McLaglen, Preston Foster, Ida Lupino, Donald Woods, Helen Flint and Gordon Jones . "RAINBOW ON THE RIVER" 4 ies c e . i. aeiaee. "mon Thnilé voges "int taiees M THE HICHLAND PARK PRESS â€"â€" ON THE STAGE â€"â€" J. C. EMMA‘S SCHOOL OF THE DANCE 66 STOLEN HOLIDAY" John L. Udell, Publisher and Managing Editor Gindys Udell, Classified Advertising with Bobby Breen in m‘ i taia ds * "A.{an HH nesday, April 28 at 2 p.m. The book will be "Golden Fleece" by Bertita Harding and will be reâ€" viewed by Mrs. Lioyd Faxon. Memâ€" bers and guests wishing to attend this meeting will kindly notify any of the following: Mrs. Lawrence Loewe of Winnetka, Mrs. B. N. Brockman of Glencoe or Mrs. George Donnersberger of Highland Park. Oon Monday evening, April 26, at 8 o‘clock, parents and friends of the Braeside school are invited to atâ€" tend an open house to be held at the school. Each classroont will exhibit the project they are working on now and one of the classes will provide some form of. entertainment. Braeside School to Hold Open House On the Avennue _â€" Maid.of Salem Reserved seats $1.00 & cents per single copy April 21 and 22 April 28â€"24 April 28â€"20 Adventures April 30 TWENTY YEARS AGO ‘ April 19, 1987 Three hundred and cightyâ€"nine votes were cast Tuesday in Highâ€" wood‘s city election with the Peoâ€" ple‘s party, headed by John Meyers, being victorious. . . . After seven years of a most successful business, William Anderson has sold his dry goods stdre to L. R. Rigdon of Chiâ€" eago. . . . The incinerator plant unâ€" «der construction in the southwest section of Highland Park is nearing completion and will be dedieated next week. . . . Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Miss Marjorie Follanabee and Mr. Robert Warner which will take place May 5th. . ... Mr. and Mrs. G. Lundgren announce the marriage of their daughter, Esther, to Mr. John Thomas Morgan of Chicago on April 14th. . ;. The E. J. Therrien family of Deenfeld plan to move to Highâ€" land Park, May 1st. . . . A daughter was born April 10 to Mr. and Mrs. John Hickey of West Vine avenue. . TEN YEARS AGO %. _ ~ April #1, 1927 Highland _ Park‘s city â€" election Tuesdéy was a mixed victory with more than 4300 votes being polled. B. F. Lewis winning by a majority of 227 votes. . . . John Sweeney, lifeâ€" long resident here, passed away Monday. . . . James S. Marsh was chosen president of the Highland Park Club, Saturday evening,, . . . Mr. William W. Steele, Jr., anâ€" nounces the marriage of his daughâ€" ter, Athlene, to Mr. Thomas Rex Nelson of Galesburg on April 17. . . . Severson was returned as mayor of Highwood, Tuesday. . . . The marâ€" riage of Miss Virginia Insull and Maujor John W. Rafferty will take place April 27. . .. The Arthur Woltze‘s (Dorothy Laing) are enâ€" joying a delightful visit in London, England. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nevâ€" ins entertained ten guestsâ€"at dinner Tuesday in honor of their sixth wedâ€" ding anniversary. j The April meeting of the Highâ€" land Park Music club will be held on Wednesday, April 28, at 2:30 ‘p.m. with Miss Janet Bard of North St. Johns avenue as hostess. The proâ€" yram is to be presented by Harriet Childs Atwood, soprano, and Mrs. Burnett, pianist, of Deerfield. Mrs. Atwood has recently sung for the Lake Forest and Winnetka clubs as well as on many north shore proâ€" grams and has a most delightful voice of lyric beauty. Mrs. Burnett, a new addition to the club, comes with imany fine reports from extenâ€" sive concert appearances. An added feature to the regular program will be the hearing of an original composition by Paul Seiffâ€" ipr, â€" pianistâ€"composerâ€"teacher, _ of Waukegan, played by his 10â€"year old child prodigy, Richard Pearce. Mr. Seiffier has consented to play some of the lesser known works of the Russian Screabine. Janet Bard Will Entertain Music Club Next Week ‘There will be one more meeting of the club this season. * RELIABLE LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANING CO. 618 North Green Bay Road Highland Park, IL. PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES In a Laundry Bag! at progressive Highland Park through the files of The Pross. LOOKING BACKWARD You‘ll smile, smile, smileâ€"as soon as you see how beautiâ€" fully lakndered your clothes are, when we send them back to you. No more fuss and bother â€"washday woes are gone forâ€" ever| Your phone will fetth us! We‘re ready whenever you artg, 1t Pays to Advertise Highland Park 177 â€" 178 Transiate 1023 €EKB P2&ES# The Magic Beanstalk to Be Presented "The Magic Beanstalk" is the operetta that has been selected this year by the West Ridge school, and every one is hard at work getting in Ravinia April. 30 it ready to be given at Ravinia Vilâ€" lage House on Friday, April 30, at 8 o‘clock. Many seenes take place on an old English village green where a group of villagers dance and make merry. The story interest centers around the exciting adventures of Jack who climbed the beanstalk and returned with the "hen that laid the golden eggs." His educated cow, Julians, disappoints Jack in her mathematics but saves her reputation by her ciever dancing. Another scene, that of a county fair is a most colorful spectacle with its _ picturesque Japanese dancers, Gypsy Anne, Tooclemesi, and the gay venders that throng the streets. a Widely known for her book, "The Adopted Child," based on her experâ€" ience at the Cradle, she was the wife of Michael F. Gallagher, a Chiâ€" cago attorney. Other survivors are a daughter Mrs. Charles A. Butland of . Shanghai, China, and a son, David R. Gallagher, an Oxford stuâ€" dent. The band, composed of children from all faur schools of District No. 108, will furnish music between the acts, and the Ridge Primary band will play the introduction for the operetta. Mrs. Eleanor G. Gallagher, 53, a founder and director of the Cradle society in Evanston, died Wednesâ€" day in her home at 2751 Deere Park drive south, after a fiveâ€"week illâ€" ness of heart disease. Founder of Cradle Society Passes on Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., Saturday, from Christ church in Winnetka. Burial was private. HUGHES OIL COMPANYT 121 WEST WACKER DRIVE â€" CHICAGO, ILLINOIS Highwood Civic. Association Hold Open Méeting May 3 The adult residents of Highwood are invited to attend an open meetâ€" ing of the Highwood Civic Improveâ€" ment association, Monday evening, May 3, at 8 o‘clock in the Highâ€" face grips and holds tires, offers maximum traction in any weather. Its uniformn riding surface gives you driving conâ€" fidenceâ€"a further safety aid. And at night, concrete‘s lightâ€" gray, highly visible color makes your streets safer for motorist and pedestrian alike. â€" For economy, for good appearanceâ€"aend for sefetyâ€"insist Arafic on busy streets is measured in millions of carâ€" miles annuallyâ€"and millions of car stops. Can you make these stops swiftly, surely, with least possible skidding? You can if your streets are concrete. Concrete‘s gritty surâ€" PORTLAND _CEMENT ASSOCIATION 33 W. Grand Ave., Chicago, III. a wood City Hall. Captain Leroy Reinberg, commander of the Chiâ€" cago division of the United States Coast Guard, will be the speaker of the evening. Motion pictures of Coast Guard work in the food ares wili also be shown by Captain Reinâ€" berg. This is an opportunity no one should miss. % THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1987

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