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Highland Park Press, 29 Jul 1937, p. 10

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Deerfield Legion days will officialâ€" ly open at 7 p. m., on Friday, Aug. 138, with a children‘s costume parade, and will continue through to Sunday night with‘ three days of varied amusements. ° Raymond Goodman, general thairman of theâ€"carnival, announces a change in the location of the event this year from Jewett k to the Goldman subdivision on g:nh Waukegan road at Osterman avenue. ‘This new location is idealâ€" ly situated for all amusements and parking, with another approach into the grounds from Deerfield road, east of the grammar school. VUREY ) DUBV UKIR «Om e ts ~ w At the grounds there will be the ever popular merryâ€"goâ€"round, the tiltâ€"aâ€"whirl, and others if available at the time. Also, thete will be a refreshment stand presided over by the Legion auxiliary. Bingo will be one of the main outâ€"door sports and there will be many booths with fine merchandise. _A new game makes its appearance this year â€" "Hooliâ€" gan" â€" which will be directed by the Deerfield Eastern Star chapter. The registration booth will have over one hundred articles and will also be under the auspices of the Auxâ€" iliary women. a ‘The children to enter the parade will assemble at the main intersecâ€" tion of the village â€" Waukegan and Deerfield roadsâ€"and will march south to the grounds where prizes will be awarded. Each child who participates will receive a free packâ€" age of crackerjack and a balloon; mamaert. emâ€"+4~ 0o â€"â€"yke ym Drama Club Makes Scenery Building sets for plays for the coming season is the latest interestâ€" ing project which the Stagers, draâ€" matic organization of the Deerfield Presbyterian church, have well under way,. b Dancing at nine o‘clock on each three evenings and continues until one o‘clock. The Kitâ€"Kat orchesâ€" tra will furnish the music. Beginning at 9 p. m., each night, there will be hourly cash awards and will continue until midnight during the three evenings. On Saturday evening at 7 o‘clock the various races for children will be held on the carnival grounds. Prizes will be awarded to first, secâ€" ond and third place winners in all events. â€" Deerfield Legion days will be held on Aug. 13, 14 and 15, at the Goldâ€" man subdivision in the southeastern part of the village. â€" Miss Shirley Clark explains the activities thus: "And now, most any evening if you peak through the door, you will find a merry group hard at work: sawing, screwing, painting and adâ€" miring their work. . With sleeves rolled up and mouths full of nails accenting their speech, the stageâ€" hands shout instructions to the worker in, the last stall who is the toiler in the hayâ€"mow who is painting the French doors. The mainr prizes of the carnival will be. six fiveâ€"tube desk radios, operating on both local and short waves. "After much scurrying about in search of a suitable place in which to do their work, they were given gracious consent to the use of the Truitt barn on Waukegan road. This huge old barn was found very adapâ€" table to the work and storing of the sets. "It may seem like hot weather to work on these things, but with the heavy schedule ahead that the Stagâ€" ers have planned, they find it very necessary to get such articles well in hand quite early," Generations A sixth generation of the original pioneer, John Jacob Ott, was presâ€" DEERFIELD LOCALS The Truitt barn of which Miss Clark speaks is on the George Truitt estate on Waukegan road at County Line road. Antiâ€"Back Ache ©@ SELF SKIRT MARKER ._ _ HOWARD MORAN f Plumbing and Heating ELECTROL OIL BURNERS §12%, Laurel Avenue â€" Highland Park Shop Phone, Highland Park 271 â€" Residence, H. P. 439 TELEPHONE HIGHLAND PARK 405 Makes an accurate Hom in 80 seconds. No more aprawiâ€" ing on the floor. No more runs in silk stockings. Ne Yu“fiwrfimwmu can _ _ _ proval when delivered. _ Orders taken for Pinking Shears, hl‘-..oh:-udo&-mnu Carnival for further information, ent last Sunday at the centennial celebration of the founding of the first Evangelical church in Illinois. The program was given at the Grove sthool on Dundee rosd and at the North Northfielé cemetery, where the ‘pioneers were honored. Deerfield was well represented and the sixth generation from here is followed down the century=to Jack Gagney, whose mother was Vera Plagge Gagney. Her mother is Ella Rockenbach Plagge, then going back the next generation to Mrs. George Rockenbach (Sarah Ott) and then her father, Lawrence Ott, and his father, Pioneer John Jacob Ott. nue, and his brother, 8. S. Stanger of Ravinia, and their two sisters, Mrs. Leanna Wessling and Mrs. May Entorf, all past 75 years of age, are the living children of the Daniel Stanger, pioneer, in whose home the very first Evangelical preaching service in Illinois was held. These four "Stanger children" were honâ€" ored at the centennial celebration last Sunday at the North Northfield Outâ€"Door Services The annual outâ€"door church seryâ€" ices for the congregation of St. Paul‘s church will be held on Sunâ€" day, August 1, at 11 a. m., at Sunâ€" set Park in Highland Park,. _ All are requested to bring basket dinâ€" ners for the picnic to follow the service to be conducted by the pasâ€" tor, Rev. F. G. Piepenbrok. ‘Tribute was also paid to the late Mrs, Marie Ward Reichelt, by Rev. " ~**~~*_*e historian, Deerfleld Days are to be on Aug. 13, 14 and 15, at.the Goldman subâ€" division on South Waukegan road at Ostermian avenue, sponsored by the Deerfield American Legion. Mrs. George.Ward and her sister, Miss Edith Sherman, will attend a kitchen shower on Saturday at the home of Marie McDermott in Oak Park, given in compliment to Miss Mary Jane Popple, whose marriage to Richard Burmeister of Northâ€" brook will take place next month. Mr. and Mrs. William Fehr of Manhattan, II., visited at the Chesâ€" ter Wessling and Isaac Rapp homes this past weekâ€"end. «Mr. and Mrs. Henry K. Coale have named their new little son Ronald. He arrived on July 16, at the Highâ€" land Park hospital. In the afternoonâ€" there will be games and contests for young and old, with prizes for all winners. At the close of the day a baseball game is scheduled: married men versus single men. Deerfield Local and Personal Mrs. Floyd Stanger was hostess at a party for old time friends of Mrs. Mabel Miller Nordorf of Wilâ€" mette on Wednesday afternoon at her home on Forest avenue. Guests were those who had attended church and school with Mrs. Nordorf years ago in Deerfield. Mrs. Ira Gardner (Katie Hole) brought with her many pictures of the school when it stood on the corner now occupied by the Stryker building, also pictures of the pupils of byâ€"gone days. Out of town guests were Mrs. Edw. Hintz (Julia Zahn), of Chicago, Miss Lauâ€" ra Muhlke of River Forest, Mrs. H. S. Fritsch (Mabel Muhlke) of Jacksonville,. Fla,, and Miss Isabel Biederstadt of Highland Park. The other guests were from Deerfleld. Mrs. John T. Beckman has ‘reâ€" turned from a visit with relatives in Valparaiso, Ind. « Miss Alice Rehm of Downers Grove was the guest of her sister, Mrs. John Vetter, on Sunday. Mrs. F. C. Ritter Sr., left last Wednesday for her home in Buffalo, after a several weeks visit at the home of her son, â€"F. C. Ritter, of Clay street. > Quality Cleaners Phone H. P. 178 RELIABLE LAUNDRY Mr. George Stanger of Forest aveâ€" DRY CLEANING CO. Miss Virginia Hanngh is to be the new office secretary at the Highâ€" land Park high school. Mrs. Eleanâ€" ;rmflmsonWlhonhbmnAu. m-«oaccu-rwu the homes of Mrs. W. F. Plagge and the Misses Viola and Irene Rockenâ€" bach on Sunday. Richard Beckman, Harry and Mauâ€" rie‘oAnlbn'm-flahfi.:fio west and will stop at Ye! tone National park, + Rudoiph R. Knaak on Milwaukee road on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Johnson, who live in Miss Josephinge Woodâ€" man‘s apartment, spent Sunday with relatives in Libertyville. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tripham of Chicago were dinner guests at the B. H. Kress home on Monday, Miss Lois Wilson, who is attendâ€" ing Northwestern university this summer, spent the weekâ€"end at the Woodman W. Todd home.. Miss Wilson and Edgeley Todd received their degrees at Lake Forest college in June. Miss Ethel Reeb, who is employed at the Knaak pharmacy, is enjoying a lake trip to Buffalo, N. Y. Mrs. E. H. Selig is entertaining her sewing club this afternoon at her bame on Wanke=an mosA . + â€" Jack Clavey, son of the Elmer Clavey‘s, cracked the bone in his ankle last Thursday going down the bluff stairs at the Highland Park terman avenue. Mr. and Mrs. William Carolan of Niles Center announce the marriage of their sister, Florence Carolan, to Mr. Alexander Smith of Chicago, on Thursday, July 24. ‘The bride is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Carolan, of Deerfield. Miss Margaret Carolan of Chicaâ€" go is visiting her sister, Mrs. Herâ€" bert Barrett, of Milwaukee road. Mrs. Samuel Rockenbach spent Saturday with her father, William Rosenau, in Chicago. The Just Sew club met with Mrs Other dealors are As Low As # tsrs 536900 Service Store ;;'bfi..g.,m INSTALLEDt modern advancement for increasâ€" ing your comfort. The new Frigidâ€" TODAY for full information! â€" 1 Price includer inctallation ewoupt in home or your ofhice more livable in hot summer weather. mrbm“ :-d L '-dytolb': re aad snjoy the many bexalys ‘of ing unit for making a room in your ____ CHOOSE ONE OF THESE TWO __â€" MODERN_WAYS TO SUMMER COMFORT THE PRESS NOW .. . be absolutely certain of a Cool Summer PuBLuCc SERVICcE COMPANY +1 s1 s 51. 1, ,, T NORTHERN Lmors | _ _ . 19â€" e e F ic Mrs. Carl Mau and son, Frederick Simons Jr., of Chicago, spent Satâ€" urday at the homes of Mrs. Mau‘s sister, Mrs. Conrad Uchtman, and her brother, William Johnston. Miss Betty Van de Velden, daughâ€" ter of the Peter Van de Veldens of Osterman avenue, ;u hostess to twelve guests last" Wednesday eveâ€" ning in honor of her thirteenth birthday anniversary. ‘The garden was strung with Chinese lanterns. Mr. “v‘hit?‘ cg‘ Jackson of Chicago at Joseph Korâ€" enin. home on Sunday. Frances Korenin has been the guest of. the Jacksons this past week. _ _Naney Ann Dunn, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Dunn, of Libertyville, who was born April 22, 1987, was baptized on Sunday Ties F. (:.t g:;-h::k officiating. Rey. F. G. . Sporisors were Mr. and Mrs. Raiph Dunn of Libertyville. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Jacobs and son, Lyle, and Mrs. Jacobs‘ brothâ€" er, Henry Johnson, left on Saturday Mrs. Mildred Love Gunckel on day. Dr. and Mrs. W. F. Weir will be in Hollister, Mo., from August 2 to 15, for the Presbyterian Summer conference in the Ozarks.. Dr. Weir will be a member of the faculty where 80 pastors will be enrolled for study for the ten day course. ‘The Weirs plan to be in Deerfleld Augâ€" ust. 22. â€" Sister Mary Leonette (Luey O‘â€" Connor) and her companion Sister Mary Gonzaga, of the Immaculate Convent in Chicago visited the forâ€" mer‘s father, James O‘Connor, and other relatives on Wednesday. St. Paul‘s church is resplendent in its new coat of gleaming white paint. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. William Hertel had as their weekâ€"end guests the L. L. Milbrats family of _ Arlington Heights. Frosts, underwent a tonsilectomy in Waukegan last Wednesday. Allmon Frost, son of the ~.around Lake Michâ€" Mr, and Mrs. William Brown and Mrs. Nellic Clark and son, Frank, of Chicago, were Sunday visitors at the William Johnston home on Fair Oaks avenue. A benefit luncheon and card parâ€" ty will be given on Friday, August 6, for the bendfit of the Holy Cross church at the home of Mrs. Thomas Mooney on Ridge road. Mrs. Alex Willman and Mrs. Delâ€" bert Meyer were hostesses to the Contract elub at luncheon on Thursâ€" day at the "Hearthstone." Mrs. John R. Notz and Mrs. Fred Siljestrom will entertain the twelve members e4â€"4>~ â€"*~*~ "ineys" _ on _ Whurea~â€" ton, drove up Wan to speni Richard Merne Mr. and ‘Mrs. Hubert Juhrend and little son, Gerald, who have been in the west, left California last Monâ€" day and are expected home at the end of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kress of Todd Court left on Saturday for a Mr, and Mrs. Peter Van de Velden and daughter, Betty, left Saturday for a vacation at De Pere, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Larson and daughter, Jean Ann, of Chicago, were guests at the Elmer C. Anderâ€" son home on Fair Oaks avenue. Kress‘s brother and wife are stayâ€" ing at their home while they are away. fglaveys; wan .. . _ Avâ€" ::l'l. college at Columbia, Mo., this Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Gates and daughter, Ann, left on Saturday for their home in Tucson, Ariz., after a visit at the Carl T. Anderson and R. E. Pettis homes. * Deerfield Day:s Aug. 13â€"14â€"15 Bargain Booklets Now on Sale H cally provide your home with a wealth of circulating air. steady breeze to give you relief from hest. _ . _ _ _ Don‘t wait! Investigate this opportnnity to cool your house u-â€"‘:zaâ€"-&n‘. Visit your nearest Pablic ~Jaâ€" with is started and continues like a & ~ mrence T ricdLand Cink and folded ready for use. Wearâ€": ing apparel returned damp, ready for ironing. madeira and â€"fancy linen froned Shirts handâ€"finished with this â€"~â€"â€"â€" *eaqylice, 10¢, __ _ . Service ONE OF OUR MOST ECONOMICAL SERVICES Thrifty THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1987 Try Our (Hydro)

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