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Highland Park Press, 6 May 1937, p. 1

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i In First Division At State Contest Co-'mg against . orchestras that in the first division in the various contests, the Highland Park high school orchestra placed in the first division at the state orâ€" chestra contest held at Normal colâ€" lege, Normal, Illinois, May 1. In additionâ€"to the orchestra placâ€" ing in the first (superior) division in the contest, four soloists and one ensemble were rated in the first division and two soloists and enâ€" sembles in the second division. Three Firsts Awarded Three orchestras, including Highâ€" land Park, Morton, and â€"Provise high schools, are entitled to particâ€" ipate in the national contest to be held at Columbus, ‘Ohio, May 13, 14 and 15. These soloists placing in the first division are: Joan Wichman (harp), Andrew Jacobs â€" (piano), Peggy Bingham and Robin Gourley (cello). Morton Raff and Rosemary Holm, violin soloists, were awarded a second division position, as were the string quartet and violin duet. opening sale, Friday hnd Saturâ€" ng a complete remodeling enâ€" hrth‘m. e the â€"inâ€" crease Wm” store com| changed. The work has now béen completed and the public is invited to inspect the newly decorated quarters. compete at the National. Anniversary Ball To Be Held May 15 Mr. Gsell and Mr. Lundgren, proâ€" Park H‘"&: alert to the changing o who exâ€" musâ€"mâ€"u&» wfihM“dt& Tar Stant Progiam For Stunt annval scout stunts on Friday, hyn,d:‘tpatl‘“fl.lu- dlmm&-m girls are practicing dancing, singâ€" St. James Y.P.C. to be given by the St. James Young People‘s club on Saturday evening, May 15, at the Arlington Country L et Vivian, Bett; l\?:m, Hl'n-ig ‘Leskie, Mary Bogâ€" Tom ; Ali vihill, Richard Martin, Peggy Broâ€" Md-whogntothepublic, and members of the club extend a eord!q!.‘,‘invitafion to everyone to Gsell‘s Ravinia Store Will Hold Reopening Sale charged and tickets can be obtained from any of the girl scouts. The string quintet placed in the first division, with the right to Reception â€" Eleanor Flannigan, chairman; Bud O‘Connor Marshall Hall Committeeâ€"Angelo Notagiaâ€" como, chairman;. Art < Bernardi, Richard Roach. Decorationsâ€"Leo â€" Hart, chairâ€" man; Margaret Denzel, Catherine Orlandi, and Anna Makoan: ‘The Girl Seouts of Troop 2 of Highwood will present their second ing and various stunts. Lew Dismond and his orchestra winner of the recent "Battle of Bwing" contest at the Drake hotel, Committees in charge of the afâ€" fairs are the following: list, chairman; Marion Kline. _ : Publicityâ€"Louise Leonardi, chairâ€" Invitationsâ€"Ed â€"Steffin, chairâ€" man; Eleanor Flannigan. * YOLUME XXVII Williams, Janet McCaffrey. There will be a small admission for The Hinhlana Park Presas Mildred Haessler Dancers Present Program May 21â€"22 The dance pupils of Mildred Haessler will present their thirâ€" teenth annual dance program at the Ravinia Village House Friday aftâ€" erncon and Saturday evening, May 21 and 22. It will be a dance drama entitled The Six Enchanted Prinâ€" cesses, adapted in the modern manâ€" ner from an old French fairy tale. ~ The cast of 60 young dancers comes from homes â€"in Highland Park, Ravinia, Bracside, Deerfield, Glencoe, Winnetka, and Park Ridge. Both boys and girls will take part. Between the acts some surprise features scheduled in musical Mu;;ndn‘udhbflhm numbers. The dancers have been receiving training through the fall and winâ€" ter at the Haessler studio in Raâ€" winia. Rehearsals in the Village House are now beginning. Tickets for the two performances will be sold ,as in former years, by the children in the cast and may also be obtafhed at the door on perâ€" formance days. A-m-bbuhmm urday, 8, at the A. & P. store on Central ave., under the sponsorâ€" ship of the American Legion Auxâ€" iliary of Dumaresq Spencer Post. Highwood Regime Take Office At Meeting Friday Highwood officers: under a new state law, will serve four year terms instead of"two.year terms as in the Arthur Englund is fire chief, with Floyd Peterson as assistant chief and Lloyd Hicks as fire capâ€" tain, with .a .department consisting entirely of members who composed the force two years ago. These inâ€" elude _ Henry _ Englund, Edward Roach, Paul lfimm Duâ€" chane and Hugh j Portilia also announced the proâ€" posed appointment of the following weo.cl members to standing comâ€" Finance: George C. Kenry, chairâ€" man, &nd Richard Shannon and Edâ€" ward Williams, members; commitâ€" tee on fire and water, Richard Shannon, 7 Jesse Helton Mmmm-hn;‘m mittee on police, Edward Williams, chairman, Jésse Helton and J. F. for sale by the Junior group. Charles ‘Portilia, newly elected mayor of the Ciz of Highwood, took the oath of at a meeting pf the council last Friday evening. Nine other members of Portilia‘s successful ticket were sworn in. They ‘are; ‘Thomas Russell, city :hk; Jc:num,dwum; nkuumm:.m third ward. things that areâ€"for the good of the maijority, but will, at the same time, give due consideration to the miâ€" nority in that no wrong will be done. John De Smidt, chief of police; R. C. "Clyde" Cameron, police serâ€" geant;. Evan Dever, first patrolâ€" man; Peter Andreotti and Walter Henderson, patrolmen; Paul A. Blum, city collector; Floyd Peterâ€" son, superintendent of the water department; Thomas Mussatto, suâ€" perintendent of the street departâ€" ment; Lee De Palma, assistant to Mussatto . and Peterson; Earl K. Cook, city ‘attorney;. Dr. Norman Risjord, city physician; Mrs. Olive Trucano and Marino Masetri, health officers, and Alfonso ‘Burgoni, janâ€" itor. Hm Batery Sale There will be a most attractive disâ€" play of home baked goods offered for your Sunday dinner. A table of homemade eandies will be offered Fish Dinner Friday aldermen first ward; George C. Kenry and Edward Williams, alâ€" dermen second ward; andâ€" Giano Fiocchi and Jesse Helton, aldermen Tok Shke the mih sf mt majoriiy "ill be obsefved and that the hew Men‘s Club To Serve The Men‘s Club of the Zion Luthâ€" cran church of Highland Park will serve a fish dinner in the ::-: ....’:"'::';,.r‘ ’...é..'.?.’.fi The following appointees have been announced by Mayor Portilia: Special Meeting F A.0. Fay Lod'e.ll:; 12 A special meeting of A. 0. Fay Lodge No. 276 A. F. and A. M. will be held Wednesday evening, May 12, at 8 o‘clock. This is for Masons only, and a special entertainment is being panned. This evening (Thursday) the regâ€" ular meeting of A. 0. Fay lodge is being held, with work in the third Ann Port has studied dancing with Mary Wigman in Germany and with Harold Kreutzberg in this country. She has trained some of the members of the Chicago Opera Ballet and has been teaching classes in the Adult Education group in Highland Park. She has also taught dancing to children of the Green Bay, Eimâ€"Place and Ravinia schools. Ann Port is the wife of Raney Benâ€" Ann Port will give a program of modern dances, she has origâ€" inated. She will assisted by Leyah Ducatsky accompanied ?11'. Herbert d Leslie Champâ€" nett, a young mural artist ‘of Chiâ€" bell. At four, he composed @ fullaby with which his mother sang him to joir of his playmates, whanx wm.fi' To maknt m oo foon, npued to toude o e es rolled his son in the Roya} Aeademy. Dofl-!ngthnt #wonthe&-lfiah Broadcasting company prizt * comp flonlnd,:' of 17, was Pear that ho min a contiet Shpine freld of aoi o“""%fi" nited Tngdom, which ns spontomdiB® the London balr Haprcss." barine km;‘”“ o e N P ES on t tlangls ass e taae..." = â€" ® T. nflabu.:mfl ampletely sold out, but er." Ravinia Woman‘s» Club Cloge Year:â€" > With Luncheon May 12 The annual meeting and luncheon of the Ravinia Woman‘s club will be held in the Village House, May 12, at 1 p.m. Reservations for the luncheon may be made not later than Saturday, May 8, by, clling Mrs. Dickinson, Highland Park 3269, ornllu. Leaming, Highland Park 1811. AL. NEWSPAPER,OF THE CITY OF HIGHLAND PaRK MOTHER‘S DAY SUNDAY MAY 9 tickets for the S lings apt t t Epemt wint 6" crecrenatle, ondery w be filed in IIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1987 Alec Templeton In C@ncert Here May 14 If I were hanged on the highest hill, If I were drowned in the deepest sea If I were damned of body and soul, 1 know whose prayers would make me whole, Mother o‘ Mine. 4 I know whose tears would come down to me, I know whose love would follow me still, MOTHER O MINE Building permits for the month ofâ€" April this year nearly doubled those . of. 1936. ni.hw for this year is 318,431 while those recordâ€" u~.;'1m 1986 totaled 183,778. April Building Is Double Last Year‘s Mr. Mohr works with actual speciâ€" of.o:.uo withllvh:‘ terial m ma in each case. By this means. one gathers information about â€" plant mlchaftwmimtu,m- 1 which could not be gleaned from books in many hours of study. Rudoiph Mohr â€"of ‘the Chicago Park district will speak to the memâ€" bers of the Ravinia Garden club at the May meeting which will be held May 14, at 2 p.m., at the home of Mrs. Roy O. Nereim, 247 Central avenue. . Mr, Mohr; who is in charge of all plant propagation other than‘ seeds in the Chicago Park District Conserâ€" vatories, will speak on "The Home Propagation of Plants." He is an Grpmuemrn. a graduate of the Botanical Gardens and treasurer of the Chicago Cactus soâ€" His lecture will offer a wide field of interest !frmhomo gandeners, demâ€" onstrating plants are propaâ€" gated by cutting h::‘ how :'no l:" readily increase stock plants for indoors and outdoors. p Rudoliph Mohr of Chicago Parks To Address Garden Club “W sses for the afternoon are Mrs; P. D. Stohes and Mrs. K. E. Rudyard Kipling â€"Loi§ Palmer, Pat Stace, Claris Cooksey, Betty ~Meyer, Charlotte Wieder, Eleanor Schoonover, Zelda Hamer, Ruth Jacobs, Jean Goodâ€" man, Marion Kerribhard, Betty Ven de . Veldon, Margaret hnlm‘ Ruth Schmidt, Norvil Godwin, Matt Klemp, Mollybelle Boyer, Jane Kralse, Dorothy Jean Anderson, Bill Oldendorf, Eleanor Gastfield, Billy Tennerman, Philip Scully, Laâ€" Verne Krase, Leslie Brand, Jack Anderson, Ear) Klemp, John Meyer, Roberta®Blaine, Raymond Johnson, Jirah Cole, John Lidicker, Howard Anderson, Ruth Herman, Rosemary Willen, Carl John Bates, Jack Gegâ€" Beb Hyet Mark Haut, Jean Boyle, t, ean Regina Klemp, Takes First Place In State COntest The Deerfield Gramma»z School Orchestra, under the direction of Virginia Engels Hardacre, placed first in its class at the Illinois State Contest Festival held at Normal, IHlinois, April 30 and May 1. Rankâ€" ing highest in its class at the disâ€" trict contest in Maywood, Illinois, April 17, made it eligible to enter the State Contest. ‘The orchestra mflmolthefoflofln‘“mm- Deerfield Orchestra "Student Stunts" Scheduled May 22 ‘At High School Card Party May 7 bal Somperos pname: May 1. s a S‘clock, in the m;n-.u:y_ m ,A\L _Will be In view. of the fact that the. High school â€" has : no funds available. to send the band to the national conâ€" test, the only possible way that the local group may enter the competiâ€" tion (whieaw the way is quite an honor the town, the sehool, the orchestra director, Mrs. Manâ€" nings, ‘and the orchestra themselves) is by> contributions. Anyone wishâ€" ing to aid in this enterprise should send a gheck to the Orchestra Fund, ine:mdthmchhndmluh Bank. * During the past year, Highland Park and especially the southern moing comintakis anlivity stng co al rt adjacent is Revinia Park, Shich heretefore has been more or less a wooded seeâ€" tion, has been building up, until it is largely occupied by homes. quired by the Highland Pack Prog, there hnm-"'fm moving to Park â€"during the past month to make their homes. r o m towns, 1 from Detroit, 1 from Washington, D. C., and 1 from New 74 New Residents During Month Show City‘s Rapid Growth With theâ€"news of the Highland Park high n&ofl orchestra placing in first division in the state conâ€" test, last Saturday at Normal, IlL., a group of interested citizens are trying to raise $1500 to send the orchestra $ the National contest to be held ;I;' Columbus, Ohlo;‘lunz 13, 14 an At a meéeting Highiand Park Retary clob Mondey a check for $100 was given toward the fund. 7 ::rt All members and their are invited to attend. $1500 Is Needed To Send Orchestra To National Contest The 1987 edition .. of "Student Stunts" will vary considerably from that of previous years ‘The eveâ€" ning‘s entertainment will be conâ€" structed around the idea of a southâ€" the. proguation. the $ "ecomgh to be‘given at the school urider her supervision, x erm plaritation ‘house party. ‘The and the "host" be master of Drama: class in the construction of Urbana, 111 of Tilincis Culinary Art To Be Demonstrated at Y.W. May 11â€"13 The cooking school sponsored by the Mother‘s club of the Y. W. C. A. is the cause of many housewives marking May 11, 12 and 13 on their kitchen calendar as dates to rememâ€" ber, for a six burner modern gas range is to be given away as a door prize. Mrs. Agnes Taylor, director of home service for the North Shore Gas Company, assisted by Miss Leah Falconer, is planning a series of lessons for Tuesday afternoon and. evening, Wednesday afternoon and Thursday evening, so that those who attend will really have a modâ€" ern short course in cooking. Those whoâ€" attend every session will not only have the advantage of the comâ€" plete course, but will have a better chance of winning the stove than the woman who comes only once. Afterâ€" noon €lasses begin at two and eveâ€" ning classes at eight o‘clock. On Thursday night, Harold Jalass, demonstrator chef from Chicago, will cook a complete meal, assisted by Mrs. Taylor. His comments as he tries out all the accomplishments of the prize stove are illuminating and amusing. s Mrs. Elizabeth Worth will play opening selections at some of the programs and the famous "Kitchen Band," composed of members of the Mothers®‘ club playing real tunes on washboards, cookie presses, waehtubs and other "in " will give a request program ‘one ng. The Mesdames Gust Norrâ€" mam.wm..n.fl_ ut °|-I&muaur mmumnn':g: ms. n.:mn, and Elar of e £f,â€"0g .2A es will feature salads and garnishing when w,zlr&fi'_unnuq» petizing Mflchmn','vmb.:: pared. Glazed appetiters and warty special will be demonstrated. On hur-xnrum Mr. Jalass will cook two fhll dinniérs, ohe oven nieal and one top of the stove meal. Other specials will be included at each session. Mothers‘ club. The small admisgion charge will benefit the club, Comâ€" rumfiudmmwfin e given ont, Mrs, Ellery H. Harvey was reâ€" owmno{tho(!qnmity Garden class of the Highland Park Woman‘s club for the 00 year at‘ the annual business ing. â€" Community Garden Bobey‘s Meat Market Adds Grocery Dept. Special features for ‘Tuesday afternoon‘s demonstration will be tuding a dough that eay e aet and baked within ma:: of ‘:; top burner one men! dishes, other easy and economical family The «y" '-ui:mbly room at 874 Laurel avenue is being lnto;modalkitcbq'ithihm set with two gas ranges, a cabinet, tables, stools, and all modern ment. All the good cooks of the munity as well u‘thou m.._’n-. Class Prepare For Plant Sale May 29 The other officers named for this year are, Mrs. Percy Priot, program chairman; Mrs. O. L. Olesen, treasâ€" urer; Mrs, A. M. Allison, secretary. *‘ue to the request of his many of Sobey‘s located at 528 m:mhIMICâ€"i:: ne quality groceries cluding fresh fruits and vegetables, "In step with a modern communâ€" ity, we mist tmeat the demands of the public," says Mr. Sobey.. _ plete meal showing. how the oven Fiia PA s 8 as as course. Wednesday lfii'm'lx.- to be better cooks are invited to this open meeting sponsored by the The following chairmen were ap pointedâ€"Mrs. A. V. McPhee, ways and means; T. Dawson, garden trips; Miss social, and Mre. John L. publicity. 4 EC fou the I-u'.tm B ago, Upon his u% Tht ME "heon anticibins en hi m‘:-mfl-l*““ coming , May 29, are un» d-rm'zmpohth.-t successful yet held. . 3 Library, NUMBER 10

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