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American Red Cross Appeals For Aid In Tornado District An appeal for $30,000 for tornado relief has been launched by James B. Forgan, chairman of the Chiâ€" eago chapter, American Red Cross. ‘This amount has been designated as Chicago‘s share of the fund beâ€" ing raised in the midwest for reâ€" lief of the victims of the tornadoes that have created widespread havâ€" oc through 27 counties of lllincis, Missouri, Kansas, Okalchoma and Arkansas. "The death toll has mounted to 40," Mr. Forgan stated, "with 439 injured, 484 homes destroyed and 600 seriously damaged. The Red Cross has already put 57 trained disaster relief workers into the devâ€" astated areas. * "South Pekin was hardest struck with only three buildings left standâ€" ing. These are being used by the Red Cross as relief headquarters. Over 225 homes were destroyed with an additional 25 ‘badly damaged. ‘The city has nine dead and 80 inâ€" jured. "Added to the tornado devestation is a serious flood in Arkansas where Eighth Senatorial District (Lake, Boone, McHenry Counties) on the Republican Ticket Nick Keller Has Served His District Faithfully, Capably and Honorably. © Railroads and Aviation. © Revenue. @ Conservation, Fish and Game. ®@ Liquor Regulation. © Efficiency and Economy. © Waterways. © Senatorial Reapportionâ€" ment. NICK KELLER refused to be bound by the rule that new members of the assembly "must be seen and not heard." He fathered many important bills, was active in débate and had a prominent part in the affairs of the following committees of the House of which he is a member: State Representative Reâ€"elect NICK Y O T E. LEONARD D. HOOK with Hook®" â€" and Vote for "Hook up CLERK OF THE PROBATE COURT Primary Tuesday, April 12, 1988 Republican Candidate for continued heavy rains and floods have driven 850 families from their homes in the Red and White River valteys.""* $ 00. . 000.> s Highland Park High Makes Fine Showing In Oak Park Relays The Highland Park High school track team, coached by Chas. Lauer and Mark Panther, registered a disâ€" tinct upset in the Oak Park relays last Saturday by placing third with 27 points in a field of over 40 parâ€" ticipating schools. New Trier finâ€" ished in first place with 43% points, beating out Oak Park with a narâ€" row % point margin. s Eight boys, running in relay teams of four each, copped firsts in the two mile and medley relay events and a third in the four lap race. Aldie Harris took a fifth place for one point in the 60 yd. low hurdles, Of the seven trophies awarded in the meet, three now rest in the display case in Shields hall. Coach Lauer was elated at his team‘s showing because the team distinetly lacks unusual individual talent and because it was Highland Park‘s greatest showing in the hisâ€" tory of the Oak Park Relays. Finishing behind the locals were York, Proviso, Austin, Rockford, and Evanston. No other school scored as much as ten points,. A total of 538 boys were entered in the meet. + Louie Soefker, Robin Gourley, Ray Johnson and Wally Repholz led the field in the 2â€"mile event while John Rompel, Harris, Norm Durâ€" ment, and Repholz took the Medley. Durment, John Heath, Rompel, and Harirs ran‘the 4 lap event in 1:26.1, just 1/10 seconds out of second place and one of the best times any team has ever registered for Highland Park. \ Spring Festival Is Legion‘s Gala Event Of Season, Apr. 20 The Dumaresq Spencer Post of ‘ Highland Park announces a Spring Festival to be held at the Sky Rockâ€" et Wednesday evening, April 20. It will be one of the bright social events of the season. Legionnaires and their families and friends from Highland Park and surrounding communities will gather at the Sky Rocket for this gay occasion. The Dumaresq Spencer Post is planning elaborate entertainment for this evening which will appeal to everybody. Commander William C. Hinrichs anounces that enterâ€" tainment includes a torch singer, comedy tap dancer and interpretive dancing. An excellent orchestra will be on hand to furnish snappy dance music for everybody. The entertainment and dinner is includâ€" ed with each ticket. Members of the Spring Festival committee are Leslie McCaffrey, Lester L. Stanger, John Olson, Rocco Stella, Paul N. Webb, Henry Eitner, Dewitt Maâ€" nasee, P. E. Cole, John Peters, Sayâ€" lor Shanafeldt, Miller W. Schreiner, B. D. Greene, Max Ekelman, George Abernathy, Henry Mrazek, Wilson Richardson, Steve Urban, Art Stem, Tom Sutherland, Arthur Swanson, John Olson. Local Government To Be Discussed By Voters League What do you know, or what don‘t you know about our local governâ€" ment and its services here in Highâ€" land Park? To answer this question the League of Women Voters will Geâ€" vote the entire April meeting on Wednesday, April 20, following the luncheon which will be served at 12:30 at the Y.W.C.A. on Laurel avenue. l Following the league‘s national program for study and support in its departments of child welfare, ecoâ€" H. F. KELLY, Chairman Highland Park Branch American Red Cross. nomic welfare, education and govâ€" ernment and its operation, members have for the past year been interâ€" viewing local officials and employees and citizens serving on various boards. The result of all this reâ€" search has been arranged and cor réluted into an interesting and enâ€" lightening program, under the guiâ€" dance of Mrs. Walter Rubens, presâ€" ident of the Highland Park league. Mrs. William Briddle, chairman of child welfare, will tell how this gity takes care of its dependent and delinquent children as told in inâ€" terviews with Mrs, Raymond Flinn, director of Social Service, Police Chief Edward Moroney, and Dr. Donald Rossiter of the Board of Health. Mrs. Norman Meiners and Mrs. Clarence Balke, coâ€"chairman of the department of government and its operation, have interviewed Mayor Dooley, Mr. Musser, city clerk, and some of the commissioners in order to give a living picture of our city and its needs as they are handled by our elected officials. Mrs. Monroe Ottenheimer sent out a large committee of women who have interviewed school board members, school principals, teachers and school trustees. For this rathâ€" er complicated job, a questionnaire was prepared so that information from the grammar school districts could be compared. Mrs. George Lyman and Mrs. George . Carr, coâ€"chairmen of the department of economic welfare, have interviewed local merchants and employees and are preparing an interesting report on local workâ€" ing..conditions in such industries as milk and laundries, old age comâ€" pensation in its actual practice, etc. The annual board meeting of the league will be held at 10 o‘clock preceding the luncheon, and it is hoped that all league members will attend to hear the reports on the years work which will be given then instead of in the afternoon. There was an attendance of al~ most ~two hundred persons at the candidates meetingâ€" at Lake Forest last Saturday. Candidates and auâ€" dience all felt that it was a most waluable method for presenting qualifications and stating exactly what policies were to be supported. M. H. HUSSEY CORPORATION BUILD YOUR HOME NOW Conpleactaber a6e Retarinp _ th Through Our Contractors aamntics * Law tnuaceet Tok ments. Take yp to 20 the answer to your problem? © Before borrow, make sure Joan? 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