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Highland Park Press, 20 May 1937, p. 5

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THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1937 125 Students Will Appear Saturday In "Student Stunts" * (Continued from page 1) her stead. (Mr. Vance has been aided by ©Sylvia Lauer, Cyrella Golden, and Margery Haworth. *8.~PfisterDance Team. 9. String Quartet. 10. Cotton Pickers‘ Chorus. j« 11. Joan Wichman, Harpist,â€" . > â€" 12. Andy Jacobs, Pianist. 18. A Sad, Sad Melodrama. 14. Boy Tumblers. 156. Girl Tumblers. Bill Fisher‘s orchestra will furâ€" nish the music. The stage set for "Stunts" is alâ€" most as elaborate as that for "Growâ€" ing Pains," the allâ€"school play given Mildred Hilborn‘s Little Old Lady Tappers are dressed in authentic oldâ€"fashioned dresses with bustles and countless ruffles. One of the dresses worn in the act is over; 60 years old. S Bob Kendig, have an act this year that is wellâ€"nigh professional in its relative perfection. A springâ€"board routine has been added that gives A chorus of 50 cotton pickers will sing several negro spirituals at the "piantation house party." Loretta Dunkin and Daniel Cobb are the soloists. ‘This act has been drilled plenty of zip to their performance. and experience, Mr. Vance predicts that their act will be one of the hits of the show. sumes the role of <a crooner: in & group of sofigs with Milt Tillman. Milt also teams with Dottie Lytle, his coâ€"star in the allâ€"school play, "Growing Pains," in a swiftly movâ€" ing tap dance. ‘Tom Ullmian, all Lake County fullâ€" back and county champion in the Following is the complete proâ€" Park Motors Inc. In New Location formerly located at 136 North First street, are now located in new â€" ters at 364 Central avenue. % will be known as Park Motors, Inc. The Boys ‘Tumblers, trained: by Little Old Lady Tappers. _‘ Skit: Traver Hamilton and Barâ€" bara Wrenn. Tillman‘and Lytle Tap. Monologue: Mary Heed. T Jasmine Sesso, â€" Accordanist. Romeo and Juliet, a Skit.~ . Song Team: Tillman and Ullâ€" Little Old Lady Tappers In "Stunts" AUTO CREDITS by Edward J. Hughes, â€" Secretary of State. ‘The Secretary of State of Illincis is the state librarian. The state liâ€" brary and archives division under his jurisdiction contain much inforâ€" mation concerning your‘state. Any questions which are of particular inâ€" test to readers and which are not covered in this series will be anâ€" swered imediately, Address all comâ€" munications: © Edward (J. Hughes, Secretary of State, Capitol, Springâ€" field, Illinois, ;, f Q... Who was Myra Bradwell? A. The first woman lawyer in Iilinois. She was also the grst womâ€" an to. receive membership in the State Bar association. _~A. 1818. ‘The first teachers were Mrs. Jesse Townsend and a Mr. Brazzelton. Q. â€"When was the first school in Montgomery county erected? Q. Who was appointed to survey the northern boundary line of IIliâ€" Q. What act in Illinois is known as the Illinois Nursing Act? > A. It is a law regulating the regâ€" istration of registered nurses and their training schools. Q. ‘What French explorer falsely claimed for himself the honor of discovering the mouth of the Missâ€" A. Hennepin claimed this honor in a book entitled "New Discovery of a Very Great Country Situated in America." :Q. _ When did the erplorer Henneâ€" pin die? able nature of Hennepin brought him into conflict with his superiors and it is not known where he spent the last years of his life. Q. Who was known as a breeder A. Mr. Ellis Dillon of Normal in McLean county. He owned the first Norman horse imported to Illinois. gencral in the British army in 1775, refusing to serve in the war against Q. When was the first white setâ€" tlement established in Montgomery ~Q. What Indian tribes inhabited the territory that is now known as Montgomery county? Leadership School Meets In Barrington Do You Know lllinois? ‘The Leadership Council of the YW.CA. will be guests of Mrs. Corliss Anderson in her new home in Barrington on Saturday after: noon, May 22. Cars will leave the Y.W.C.A. at 1:30. Those who canâ€" not leave from 874 Laurel avenue at that time will drivee direct to 344 Hillside, Barrington. 16â€" for the orgnnization of this study and planning group so an informal A. Hiram Rountree in 1830. A. The ‘date and place ofâ€" his A. For Lord Edward Effingham cccur during the |A|ked To Join U.8. Rifle Team In |lntemfional Match James Butterworth; V. M. 5th year a member of lowa State Colâ€" lege Rifle team for the past five years and captain of the team for three years, has been invited to be a member of the United States Riâ€" fle team which will fire an interâ€" national match in England about July 8. James has not definitely decided whether he will participate in the event. Butterworth was winner of the International Collegiate match fired six weeks ago and winner of the matches in ‘33, ‘34, ‘35 and ‘36 and set a new national record in the match by scoring 583 out of 600. He beat his own record by 2 points. Approximately 100 entrants fired in this match. * * The members of the 10 man team which are chosen for the internaâ€" tional match every year are selectâ€" ed on the basis of scores in all matches shot, participation in interâ€" collegiate matches, and participation in other international matches. Highwood Boosters Are Holding Carnival ‘The Highwood Boosters are holdâ€" ing a carnival on Waukegan avenue, in the city of Highwood this week. A ferris wheel, corno game, and other entertaining features are listâ€" ed among the attractions. Albert de Santo is chairnian of the committee. ‘The purpose of the carnival is to secure money to further athleties in the city of Highwood. 101 North 8t. Johna Avenue DESICNED BY LINCOLN ENGINEERS + BUILT IN THE LINCOLN PLANT BY LINCOLN CRAFTSMEN A new kind of car is on Tlinois streets and highâ€" ways. It brings a new rhythm to motoring â€"the "Aowing" ride. In appearance, construction and performance it is years ahead. This new idea in motoring, a concept of Lincoln engineers translated into reality in the Lincoln plant by Lincolnâ€"methods, has received its most enthusiâ€" astic praise from Lincolnâ€"Zephyr owners who had previously driven much higher priced cars. DESIGNED FOR LINING Have you ever heard of a 110 horsepower, 12 eylinder engine giving 14 to 18 miles a gallon? The Lincolnâ€" Zephyr does! Beantifully streamâ€" linedâ€"body and frame are one: all â€"steel, rigid construction. Thomas Chalmers To Enlarge Riding School Because of a new zoning ordiâ€" nance in Glenview, Thomas Chalâ€" mers, owner and manager of the Glencoe Riding and Driving school on County Line road, will not be permitted to rebuild his / stables which burned down in that city over a month ago. Mr. Chalmers is planning to add. new buildings and stables and to purchase several new horses for his riding school on County Line road. This is a very lovely locaâ€" tion inâ€"asâ€"much as it adjoins the Forest Preserve where there are innumerable trails, winding in and out, without the necessity of crossâ€" ing a highway. Summer classes for beginners and adult riders were opened this week. Spanish Program To Feature Meeting Of Friendship Club A Spanish dinner at 6:30 at the Â¥.W.C.A. will open the Spanish proâ€" gram planned by the Friendship Club for this Thursday evening, May 20. Miss Albertine Bischoff of Chicago who has worked with Spanishâ€"speakingâ€" people in Porto Rico and other places will talk on Spanish life and customs. > ‘Miss Estel Buser, president of the Friendship Club, invites girls interested in the program to phone H.P. 675 and make a reservation. Every Thursday afternoon or eveâ€" ning some interesting poglm or outing is enjoyed by this club group. A cordial invitation is extended to newcomers in the community. PURNELL & WILSON, Inc. Much Interest Is Manifest In H.P. Air Mail Contest Much interest is being shown‘in the Air Mail Contest sponsored by the Highland Park Post Office this t » server, mmm’m‘h Moon, dropped air mail cireulars over the business district. A numâ€" ber have mailed air mail letters.to friendsâ€" in the East, South or West; and expect a quick answer by air mail <which will:put them in the running for one of the prizes ofâ€" fered for the best time of an Air Mail to an East, Gulf or West Coast ‘cityud return. There is still plenty of time to enter the contest, the rules ‘of which may be obtained by calling the Highland Park Post Office. In adâ€" dition to the three prizesâ€" offered, the winners are invited to enjoy an airplane ride over Highland Park with Pilot Ugolini, clerk at the post office. . Names &f winners, with winning time and places,â€" will be published in this paper next week. The primary object of Air Mail Week is to acquaint postal patrons with the remarkably short time it takes for correspondence between Highland Park and great distances, if conducted both ways by Air Mail. It brings, so to speak, your friends and business connections thousands of miles awayâ€"a matter of only a few hours away. For instance, a letter mailed Air Mail from Highâ€" land Park by 6 p.m. today is schedâ€" uled to reach Los Angeles, San Francisco or Seattle by 9 a.m. toâ€" morrow morning, whereas ordinary mail would take three days.. Simâ€" ilarly, a letter mailed Air Mail from Luxuriously comfortable, the Lincolnâ€"Zephyr has unheardâ€"of stability â€"even on curves at high The Lincolnâ€"Zephyr is a big car, 122â€"inch wheelâ€" base, 133â€"inch springbase. All passengers ride "amidships"â€" between the axles, not over them. The thrill of a "Aowing" ride in the Lincolnâ€"Zephyr Vâ€"12 is a new incentive to motoring. You‘ll find yourself eager to go more places! Truly, here is a car "designed for living." There are four 1937 models to choose | p from and they are available at /f'i :/ new low prices. For your greatest ‘he MEA . thrill in motoring, phone your Lincolnâ€"Zephyr dealer roday. here by 8 Mufl hubzuhl‘:"u‘nnukf‘ or Washington, D.C., same. afterâ€" noon and to New Orleans or points in Florida or Texas tomorrow eveâ€" It is suggested that you test for yourself the speed and convenience of-em:hdhirlnflwmdb.- tant and report the time, as shown by postmarks, to the post office. â€" The contest closes May 28. ning Phone Highland Park 710 mum-m-&mw livery bring you fresh, sweet flavor in every bottle.. Yon'llAfiMl!’ufi. Best You‘ve Ever Tasted! Approved by Evanston BOARD OF HEALTH Icllod:hr-lltbrufiul‘ under the direct supervision the Evanston Board of Health. Phone Highland Park 674 Today! Subscribe to the PRESS MELLODY FARMS DARY â€"=©

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