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Highland Park Press, 7 Oct 1937, p. 2

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All memtbers of the Highland Park League of Women Voters are reminded to save Wednesday, Octoâ€" ber 20, for the first meeting of the year. In as much as the Far Eastâ€" ern situation is of great interest at this time the ifirst speaker will be Mr, E. P. Price, head of Internationâ€" al House at the University of Chiâ€" cago, one of the foremost authoriâ€" ties in the midwest on this subject, Far East Situation Civic Opera Company Topic For League Offers Fine Program Of Women Votel’l The Chisawa Civie Omnera Canman There is no admission charge. The meeting begins promptly at 1:15 and no luncheon will be served. PAGE TWO Mr. Price was at one time an American Consul in China. _ This program has been arranged by Mrs. I. M, Greenberg, chairman of the Department of: Government and Foreign Policy should attract many Highland Park womer who are not league members. % Members are asked to bring to the first meeting some "white elephant" article to contribute to the "Opporâ€" tunity" sale which will be held the following week at the home of Mrs. Clifton Utley in Chicago‘s South transferred in cars from Highland Park. This is the only money raisâ€" ing affair scheduled by the League for the entire year. A car driven by Mr. Scheunemann of Chicago, collided head on, Sunday afternoon, with a car driven by Gorâ€" don Leonard, of this city, completely demolishing both cars, while all of the occupants escaped serious inâ€" jury. Leonard who was accompanied by his wife, and two other couples, Mr. and Mrs.â€"Gordonâ€"Segertâ€"and Mr. and Mrs. Matt Maiman, were:drivâ€" ing west on Half Day road, about a mile west of Dietz‘s Stables, when the east bound car, driving on the wrong side of the pavement, struck them. Gordon was unable to get out of the path of the approaching car because of a concrete wall. at the side of the road. Three Couples Barely Escape Fate Sunday in Head on Crash Negligence on the part of Scheuâ€" nemann, and his companion who were deeply engrossed in conversaâ€" tion, caused the collision. Legion Auxiliary Card Party Oct. 15 The American Legion Auxiliary unit of Dumaresq Spencer Post will hold their annual card party Friday,| October 15, at 2 o‘clock at the Y.W. C.A. The proceeds of this affair will be used for rehabilitaton work at! Great Lakes. t Few realize how essential this work is. True the government looks after the men who are patients at the hospital, giving them food, cloâ€" thing, and medical attention, but the little things that make life worth living are not included in the govâ€" ernment‘s routine. | Therefore thru the help of the Auxiliary the men are supplied with magazines, books, cigarettes, games and entertainâ€" ment, giving them something to pass the time away. The committee in charge is headâ€" ed by Mrs. E. L. Gilroy, Mrs. Frank Ronan, Mrs. Eickner and Mrs. Philâ€" "Tall" Story Hour Todays Feature at Lions Club Meet ip Cole meeting of convenes at noon. _ The the biggest dinner free, â€"the best Another ‘ â€" featured Instruction for Piano Pupils in the Matthay Method. In this course special attention is given to weight, touch, and the forming of good muscular habits. Memâ€" ory training and the rudiments of harmony form a part of each lesson. . . . A NN 0 U N C E M E N T ... HOWARD W. HUBER & HARRY E. EICHLER Compensation Automobile "Tall" story h â€" today at the the . Lion‘s cl the ‘Green Te member who whopper â€" will so be prepared â€" REAL ESTATE AND GENERAL INSURANCE OFFICE Dry Florence .Chase Telephone Highland Park 812 STUDIO â€" 102 N. Sheridan Road I Tel. H. P. 149 wins at Across from the 366 Central Avenue ATYSE Thearer COMPLETE INSURANCE SERVICE ‘s club which n Tea Pot at who can tell will get his ared you Lions Announce the Opening of a heuneman1| Encourage Physical on, Sunday| Education for Boys hour Fire Health Liability to \at H. P. High School The Chicago Civic Opera Company is offering an especially fine proâ€" gram of operas and noted singers for the current season beginning October 30th. The management is striving to make every performance one of extreme beauty and interest and ‘would be grateful for the enâ€" thusiastic support of musi¢ lovers. Books containing 11 coupons at a very great saving may be purchased now; coupons to be exchanged for reserved seats later, Stamps for advertising at $1.00 per hundred can be had by calling Mrs. R. J. Beatty, 563, Highland Park chairâ€" man. Three High School Graduates Awarded Honors at M. I. T. one of about 125 students of third | rank, an award received only about 17 per cent of the class. Joseph| Henry Klaber was given first rankâ€" ing in the third year student group. All of these students achieve high scholastic standing during their High School years being especially procient in the field of Mathematics. Word has been received from Massachusetts Institute of Technolâ€" ogy that three graduates from Highland Park High School have been awarded high honors. Oliver King Smith was one of 30 students of first rank in the Freshman class. Only 5 per cent of the.class received There are nearly six hundred boys in the Highland Park school divided into twenty session or home room groups of approximately thirâ€" For several years it has been the purpose of the Deerfield Shields high school board of education to encourage participation of as many boys as possible in its physical edâ€" ucation program. Under the guiâ€" dance _ of Highland Park high school‘sâ€"new intramural director, J. G. Barnes, this ideal in large measâ€" ure has been realized. ty boys each. These groups, along with the boys in the vacational deâ€" partment, are the units about which the intramural._program . is_organâ€" ized. Just now there are twentyâ€" one teams, representing these inâ€" dividual sessions, competing in a six weeks‘ softball tournament. According to Mr. Barnes‘ report of September‘s intraâ€"mural activâ€" ities, 512 boys took part in the three weeks from September 13 to 30. This number includes a list of 247 individual participants, 83 being freshmen, 43 sophomores, 62 junâ€" iors, and 59 seniors and vocational students. Boys who are on the varsity or froshâ€"soph squads are barred from linen and towel service man‘s Coats. Also a complete Maids Uniforms andâ€"Houseâ€" SKOKIE VALLEY LINEN SUPPLY CO. For information call WE SUPPLY â€" Telephone 3311 WHY BUY? Life Plate Glass Rents Steam Boiler | Advise Citizens to Save Leaves . for Garden Humus Many Changes in Residents Recorded; \List 52 Newcomers competing in intramural athletics during the season of that particular sport. There are over 100 boys in football suits working on one of these two squares at the present time. _ Allowing for the few posâ€" sible duplications among the 77 boys now engaged in an intramural tennis tournaments, it is safe to conâ€" elude that more than 400 Highland Park boys are participating in the present athletic program. In sharp contrast to the ‘H{Mâ€" al type of interscholastic athletic contests, the present program plans for the participation of all boys who are physically able to take part and are free to do so after school. The Civics Committee of the Raâ€" vinia Women‘s Club, under the chairmanship of Mrs. Ffank L. Venning, urges the citizens of Hi’)l- land Park not to burn the leaves as they rake them up. Fires are wasteâ€" ful as well as unpleasant for the neighbors. If leaves are put in an outâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"way _ burner, weighted down with boards or branches so as not to blow, they will make an excellent humus in 3 years. Anyâ€" one with a ravine will be glad to have them scattered there to help keep the banks from washing. North Shore A. C. | Open 1937 Season \| with Waukegan, Sun. | No one should attempt to burn off vacant lots, especially, wooded plaâ€" ces. This practice is strongly conâ€" demned by the Fire Dept. Moreover these fires destroy the natural growth and the fertilizer needed for ‘l(‘,ollege Squad Ready For Tough Knox Game it, and leave bare places in which thistles, weeds and grass can start. The North Shore A. C. open their 1937 football campaign at Highâ€" wood field, Sunday, October 10, at 2:30 p.m. against an all star team from Waukegan. © The Highland Parkers will start their stellar backfield composed of Jackie Allen, Ed Olson, Beryl Shaâ€" piro and Carlson. Altho outweighâ€" ed by at least 15 pounds to a man, the Highland Parkers held the powâ€" erful Austin team last Sunday to one touchdow® in their first game of the season at Austin. The Highâ€" land â€"Parkâ€"team is shaping up very fast and will present a powerful atâ€" tack via the air and through the line. On Sunday, Oct. 17, followâ€" ing the Waukegan game, Mgr. Garâ€" land, who has been well nicknamed "Tarzan," will take the H. P. team to Kenosha to play against the powâ€" erful Coopers Kenosha Yellow Jackâ€" ets. Don‘t forget game time at 2:30 Sunday afternoon, Oct. 10. Living up to the tradition that October is the "time for a change" is evidenced in Highland Park by the ‘fact that during the past few weeks, â€" fiftyâ€"eight . changes have been made by residents of this city, twenty having gone to other comâ€" munities â€" while thirtyâ€"eight have moved to other locations here. > Lake Forest, IIl., Oct. 7. â€"The, powerful grid team of Lake Forest college will swing into action again Saturday, Oct. 9, wher they meet Knox‘college of Galesburg, at Farâ€" well field, Lake Forest. This will| be the Foresters‘ first home game of the season, and the day is to be dediâ€" cated to dads and mothers of the Lake Forest students. The Lake Forest team, fresh from: their 27 to 0 victory over Beloit‘ will be out to take their second | game of the season. Ed Feeley of: ’Chium, left end on the Forester squad who was injured in the Beâ€" loit battle, may not be ready to start the Knox game, but Coach Jones expects big Al Perry of Bridgewater, Mass., to be in shape by game time. Joe Hein of Chicago, smashing Lake Forest fullback, will be out of the game for at least three weeks because of a knee injury which has not responded to treatâ€" | ment. . However, Orle Adams of ‘ Milwaukee, who has been operating Fiftyâ€"two. newcomers have been recorded, twentyâ€"six being from Chicago, with 14 from Evanston. One family from New Jersey, one from Connectieut, one from New York and one from Pennsylvania as well as one each from the following nearby communities: Lake Forest, Glencoe,. and Glen Ellyn, are also listed. _ With so many new ~people coming to Highland Park to make their Womes, it will give the old resâ€" idents an opportunity to extend that neighborly spirit, so that they may feel at home in our community. at fullback, ripped off several long gains against Beloit, and was a bear on defense. Three Lake Forest boys are memâ€" bers of the Lake Forest squad. Chester and Bob Petersen, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Petersen, 758 Western ave., expect to see a lot of action. It is Chet‘s third year as a tackle at Lake Forest and his seeâ€" ond as a member of the varsity THE PRESS | Poster Studio The Poster Studio will open its full meetings on Friday at 2 o‘clock at the Y.W.C.A. Those who like to ‘experiment in colors and lettering | are invited to bring their paints | and brushes. Work is done on acâ€" { tual posters for display in the comâ€" / munity. squad. Bob also plays at tackle having come up this year from the frosh team. , Bob Milton, son of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Milton, 106 Woodland rd., at 265 lbs. is the heaviest man on the squad, and is also making a bid for a tackle position. The Foresters defeated Beloit colâ€" lege last Friday night by a score of 27 to 0, mnd hold high‘ hopes of coming through‘ again Saturday. Mothers‘ Club Hallowe‘en Party | Much fun is in store for the memâ€" | bers of the Mothers‘ Club on Octoâ€" ber 12 for on that date the club is to have a Hard Times Hallowe‘en Party. Mothers of Highland Park | who would like to belong to a group who have many good times and renâ€" | der much valuable service are in-J‘ vited to join this club which meets | on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 8:15. | . Friendship Club Tonight the Friendship Club is having its first dance of the season. Music will be furnished by the "Gold Coast Orchestra." board of the Student YWCA of Highland ‘Park High School will meet at the YWCA building. Leadership Council Mrs. Eugene Pfister drilled the members of the Leadership Council in parliamentary law procedure at their Wednesday night meeting. Since the group is composed largely of offices of Y.W.C.A. clubs and committee chairmen the discussion of the problems of presiding corâ€" rectly proved practical. The Girl Scouts have moved into a new ‘office, Room 5, the First Naâ€" tional Bank of Highland Park buildâ€" ing. Office hours are 12 to 12 or by appointment, Call Mrs. Roy Nerâ€" eim or Mrs. C. Eugene Pfister for appointments, in the mean time. 1. The ostrich and the emu among others. 2. The polar bear. Answers to questions in last weeks Girl Scout news column: Y. W. C. A. Notes GIRL SCOUTS Student Board These new frocks not only have full 16 gore skirts with an umbrellaâ€"like sweep but they feature the famous Kwik fastener. It zips from neck to kneaâ€"no buttons to come offâ€"no waist line to adjustâ€"just step inâ€"zip up and you‘re dressed:, The frock illustrated (No. 101) is a modernistic scroll design print in navy or black. Sizes 12 to 20. GAXRNET T‘ S Questions : ‘ 1. What are the "ant eggs" that are sold in pet shops for feeding fish and turties? bridge instructor at the University Club, the Chicago Athletic Club, and the Woman‘s Athletic Club, and at Exmoor, Knollwood and Indian Hill Country Clubs. Buffet Luncheon and Bridgeâ€" $1.25 per person. For further information and reservations phone GLENGABLES TEA ROOM Glencoe 187 Seven. RAFFERTY TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. We will be glad to send a representative to your home to give you a reasonable estimate on moving, packing or storage. A quarter century of moving, packing, and storing experience. s Telephone Office * HICHLAND 26 S. First Street PARK 507 BRIDGE LESSONS & LUNCHEONS Mrs. Maxine C. 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