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Highland Park Press, 3 Mar 1938, p. 10

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Deerfleld Auxiliary Presents Facts on Our Constitution w-:}‘l‘:lt No. 788, American Legion A ry, presents the folâ€" lowing facts regarding the Constiâ€" tution of the Ulludn‘hl.. in obâ€" S eeeiees "O t matmmts 0 : DID YOU KNOW THATâ€" Among the many problems conâ€" fronting the Framers of the Conâ€" Stitution, the most difficult was that of reconciling the interest of the Statesâ€"differing, as they did, in wealth, population, size, location, and economic systems. the compromise przvflin‘ for O'QMI; ity of the States in the Senate. With general principles deterâ€" mined, a Committee on Detail was chosen, by ballot, to draft a Constiâ€" tution during the adjournment of the Convention, July 26 to August 6, 1787. After heated discussions, and consideration: of many plans, the This provision is the only one in the entire Constitution that can be amended only by consent of ALL the States. > Throughout all the deliberations, disagreements, and debates, the fraâ€" mers of the Constitution remained firm on this objective: to provide for a Union of the States that would guarantee to all people the rights proclaimed in the Declaraâ€" tion of Independenceâ€"Life, Liberâ€" ty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. 4â€"H School Girl to Study Cost of Her Wardrobe for Year se eespuy whise. wenverelvi uw painstaking care, for more than a month, this first draft of the Conâ€" stitution of the United States. â€" The original draft provided for a Presidential term of seven years, and ineligibility for reelection; the four year term, with eligibility for reelection, was substituted in the last days of the Convention. Many a Lake County 4â€"H club girl may have lost the "last word" in the ageâ€"old argument with Dad as to the cost of her clothes during the next school year! Any girl participating in the acâ€" count work through the year will have an opportunity to compare the size and cost of her school wardâ€" robe with that of high school girls whose families are in the same fiâ€" nancial situation as hers. Making the comparison and summarizing the clothing costs for her will be Mrs. Ruth Crawford Freeman, exâ€" tension specialist in home accounts, College of Agriculture, University of Illinois. , The basis of her argument will be found in complete clothing acâ€" count records to be kept during the school year of 1938â€"1939. This "keeping track" of how much of the family income goes into buying silk hose, shoes and school dresses is being offered as part of .the 1938 4â€"H club clothing project, reports Mrs. Helen Volk. The accounts, it is explained, proâ€" vide some space for estimating the costs of purchased or . homemade clothes and accessories from the buying of powder and hand lotion to the latest streamline bathing suit. Clothing account record sheets are included in the clothing record books available from the county home adviser‘s office at Grayslake, IIl., or from the extension service in agriculture and home economics, College of Agriculture, University of Illinois. Announce Civil Service Examination The United States Civil Service Commission has announced open competitive examinations for the following positions in the Departâ€" ment of Agriculture: / Highwood License Laggers Must Get Plates by March 15 Police Chief John DeSchmidt of Highwood has issued a warning to 400 lagging vehicle owners in the City of Highwood to secure their city license plates before March 15. After that date, owners of pleasâ€" ure cars and trucks who have not heeded the warning will be brought into court and fined. Marketing specialist, and .princiâ€" pal, senior, associate, and assistant marketing specialists, $2,600 to $5,â€" 600 a year, Bureau of Agricultural Economies. Junior veterinarian, $2,000 a year, Bureau of Animal Industry. Full information may be obtainâ€" ed from Arvid Magnuson, Secreâ€" tary of the U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners, at the post office or customhouse in this city. Associate agronomist and superâ€" intendent, $3,200 a year; assistant agroncmist (sugar beet investigaâ€" tions), $2,600 & year; assistant plant physiologist (sugar beet inâ€" vestigations), $2,600 a year; Buâ€" reau of Plant Industry. The Convention then considered Libertyville Woman Dies in Auto Crash Mrs. Jessic Grats, 32, of Wadsâ€" worth, died Sunday afternoon at the Condel! Memorial hospital at Libertyville 20 minutes after she suffered a skull fracture and inâ€" ternal injuries when the automobile Invuehdovufldn:'ifiin husband and three ctiildren crashâ€" ed into a oneâ€"car North Shore train at the St. Mary‘s road crosisng near Mundelein. Mrs. Gratz was in the rear seat of the automobile driven north on St. Mary‘s road by her husband, Lee W. Gratz, 48, superintendent of the George W. Rossetter farm near Millburn, Their 14â€"monthâ€"old daughter, Edith, suffered serious injuries. The death of Mrs. Gratz is the fourth | traffic fatality in‘ Lake county for 1938. in the front seat of the car, were badly cut and bruised. All of them are at the Condell Memorial hosâ€" pital. _ * C. W. Francis Visits Highland Park in Interest of Campaign In this campaign he is emphaâ€" sizing that he is a lawyer and that, because of this, he is particularly qualified to serve the district in a way that no other Republican canâ€" didate for State Representative can offer. Any lawyer elected to the House automatically becomes a member of the Judiciary Commitâ€" tee, which is composed of lawyers only and which does about oneâ€"third of the House committee work and handles practically all intportant bills, except appropriations. The district has not been represented in this important committee in the past two years. Mr. Francis also is taking a firm stand for law enâ€" forcement, and is interested in furâ€" thering the interests of sportsmen in cooperation with the Sportsmen‘s league. hind the Gratz automobile at the time of the accident, She called for an ambulance and aided in bringâ€" ing the injured to the hospital. Gratz and his two sons, William, 10, and Ralph, 6, who were riding Virginia Phillips Speidel, of 1215 N. Edgewood romd, Lake Forest, Charles M. Francis, Woodstock lawyer, who is a candidate for the Republican nomination for State Representative from the eighth senâ€" atorial district, at the primaries on April 12, greeted old friends and other voters here this week.: Mr. Francis made a very creditable recâ€" ord as _ state representative for three terms from 1920 to 1926. wae anvieviang a euviy Quality Cleaners RELIABLE LAUNDRY DRY CLEANING CO. EXPERT RUG CLEANING ® Beauty . .. life . . . colors . . . renewed vigor and sheenâ€"really all the charm your rug had when new. ®@ There is a remarkable difference in a rug which has ‘been cleaned through and through by Vogue process. Our method removes all the discoloring smudge and harmful grit which so quickly make your rugs look wilted . . . lifeless and drab . .. P ®@ Try us with at least one rug â€"see the surprising difference. JOHN B. NASH, Prop. 327â€"29 North Green Bay Road Highland Park, NL Special low rates during March on Drapery, Furniture and Rug Cleaning. Estimates cheerfully given. Phone H. P. 178 THE HAPPY SURPRISE OF PHONE HICHLAND PARK ilar::: Buffet uncheon Bridge to Be Held March 8 lightful lounge of the Highland Park Woman‘s Club on Tuesday, the eighth, promises to be another lively! and entertaining aftermoon for members and guests. There will be the usual door prize for the lucky winner, the exciting traveling prize, which causes so much mirth and delight when it is won even for a few moments, and the always atâ€" tractive prize for each table. It is preferable to have the tables made up beforehand, but couples may come and be provided at the club house with partners. The March Buffet Luncheon and Bridge Party to be held in the deâ€" Reservations must be made to Mrs. ‘George O. Strecker, H.P. 790, before Saturday, March 5th, to alâ€" low her time to orderâ€" the right amount of food for the delicious luncheon which is served at one o‘clock. "Yusan and God" to Be Read at Sisterhood Meet Ann Birk Kuper will give her monthly reading at the North Shore Temple in Glencoe on Monday afâ€" ternoon, March 7. Mrs. Kuper‘s selection for the occasion is "Susan and God," the play which has been such an outstanding success in New York. It has made theatrical news this entire season, for it has beâ€" come not only the high spot of Raâ€" chel Crother‘s long career as a playâ€" wright, but is proving once more the capabilities of that delightful English star, Gertrude Lawrence. "Susan and God" is playing to caâ€" pacity crowds on Broadway, and is the type of sophisticated drama that â€"seems â€"to appeal ~to both Judy O‘Grady and the Colonel‘s lady, The story deals with a young woman who is endeavoring to popularize a new ‘doctrine and in spreading her gospel to others, neglects her own fireside. The solutionâ€" of Suâ€" san‘s problems provides a delightâ€" ful afternoon‘s entertainment and offers feod for thought and discusâ€" sion. Mrs. Kuper is sure to handle this delightful play _ with her_ usual charm and inherent ability to proâ€" ject herself into her characterizaâ€" tions. The reading will begin promptly at 2:15 in the lounge of the Temple, Vernon avenue, Glenâ€" Aching Feet and Legs as Causes of Divorce! One of the Many Inâ€" teresting Articles Appearing in THE AMERICAN WEEKLY, the SUNDAY‘S CHICAGO HERALD AND EXAMINER. coe. The general public as well as Sisterhood members are invited to attend the performance, for which the customary nominal fee will be charged. A social hour and tea will follow the reading as usual. Mrs. Oldwed: "How‘d your wedâ€" ding presents turn out?‘ ‘ Mrs. Freshwed: "Everything‘s alâ€" ready turned except the goldfish." 3200 Veerpath Presents "You‘re a Sweetheart" Music in many forms predomiâ€" nates in the week‘s program at the Deerpath, as "The Firefly," "You‘re a Sweetheart," and "Hitting a New High" make their appearance at the "North Shore‘s Most Beautiful Theatre." Alice Faye and George Murphy have created a "swingsation" in the finest musical comedy to date, "You‘re a Sweetheart." With its theme song at the top of the "Hit Parade" of popular songs and its stars featured in radio shows, *You‘re a Sweetheart" needs no ballyhooing to make it foremost in the minds of the dance and song fans, Andy Divine, Charles Winâ€" ninger, Ken Murray and Oswald are also featured in "You‘re a Jeanette MacDonald‘s superb voice is blended with Allan‘ Jones‘ excelâ€" lent baritone in presenting Rudolf Frim!‘s immortal melodies in "The Sweetheart" which comes to the Deerpath Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, March 6, 7, 8. Firefly", which continues at the Deerpath tonight and Friday night. The music which these two stars present is soulâ€"stirring for every lover of good music. John Trent are starred in the comâ€" edy, "Blossoms on Broadway." Weber and Fields, Kitty Kelly, Wilâ€" liam Frawley, and Rufe Davis make this picture‘ fine entertainment for the entire family. "Blossoms on Broadway" comes to the Deerpath Saturday, March 5. Servant Problem Confronts Parents The following letter from Mrs. Myron T. Bennett tells of a servâ€" ant problem which confronts many homes in this vicinity and which shouldâ€"serve asâ€"aâ€"warning to parâ€" ents of small children. Highland Park Press, Highland Park, IIl. Dear Sir: P I trust you will find space in your newspaper to publish this letter as it is the only medium I know of which may reach our citizens and warn them of a situation that may be existing in their home. The following story was related to me the other day by my maid in whom I have implicit confidence. My maid boarded the North Shore Electric at Central avenue, going north, the train leaving Highland Park about 10:30 a.m., BUY A MODERN CAR NOWâ€"wuur YOU HAVE MORE TO TRADE AND LESS TO PAY Get there early while the choice is wideâ€" fine cars now offered at rockâ€"bottom prices Week gives you a great opportunity to OWN A BETTER CAR for a small investâ€" ment. Automobile dealers coâ€"operating in this big sale have a fine selection of those of several months ago. Many are 1937, ‘*36 and ‘35 models â€" backed by the finest of dealer gusranâ€" tees. ‘All have thousands of miles of firstâ€"class unused transportation in them. And the "firstâ€"class" transportation of tion which the owners of older cars can hardly imagine. Beautiful, modern sty!â€" ing â€"a more comfortable rideâ€" more room for you and your luggage â€"â€" finer, on Thursday Fob. 17, 1988. She sat directly behind four girls avenue. ‘These girls were apparâ€" ently 17 to 19 years of age and obviously nurse maids. They were "comparing notes" and the startling fact disclosed was that each of the girls on numerous occasions after their employer had gone out for the in their charge to go to the first movie. According to the conversaâ€" tion the children were left entirely alone in the house. remained on the Shore Line train so it is not possible to tell where they got off. I am sorry I can‘t give any more definite information than this but what I have written I trust will warn parents of the practice exâ€" isting here in Highland Park. Yours very truly, , + Mrs, Myron T. Bennett, My maid transferred trains at North Chicago Junction. These girls When milady &)iones Highland Park 177â€"178 once, she continues the practice. en she experiences that complete satisfaction the first time, she wishes to continue. It‘s the qurlty work that does it. Qualit lled with a Capital "Q". This RELIABLE CLEANâ€" ING IS 8[%QRLESSâ€"QUIJKâ€"NgN-FADINGâ€"NON-SBBINK- ING. For the best, call Highland Park 177â€"178. ITS A CONTINUED STORY 408 Oakwood Ave. since your old car was built. Now‘s the time to make the switch, while you have more to trade and less to pay. Your present car may cover the downâ€"paymentâ€"balance on easy terms. If you have no car to trade, you can still take advantage of the low downâ€"payâ€" ments and easy terms during this sale. BRING IN YOUR OoLD Car DRIVE OUT A BETTER car EAasy ttrms __â€" more powerful engines â€"better gas â€" dozens of improvements introduced eNoin The Parads I¢ ... if he uses his brains," asserted the mwbwh'dl‘.z:l. "that is, if he has the to adapt himself like the piancâ€"tuner I once met in the West of America. "*‘Why,‘ I said to him, for we wmh'n wl:d. nut::.l‘:mq. unly"plu»-ulu! ‘ut very ine that pianos were very plentiful in this region.‘ “‘No.'.gq;u mc.'uummw tuner, t make a pretty income by tightening up barbedâ€" wire fences!‘" Return to the Native Mr. Scribbler: "How much board will you charge me for a few weeks while I gather material for my new country novel?" Hiram: "Five dollars a week unâ€" less we have to talk dialect. That‘s three dollars extra." Lady to Tramp: "You would stand a lot more chance of getting a job if you would shave, cut your hair, and clean yourself up." _ that out." "Almost every man can find work Tramp to Lady: "Yes‘m. I found THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1038

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