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Highland Park Press, 8 Dec 1938, p. 9

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» employed RATING AIRY IJON « 410 20, 1938 again, OP son, forâ€" club and of Your Johns Ave. |* s of the district rties at DRY delivered ectable Park 3+3 + Mrs, J. Sigurd Johnson, presiâ€" dent of the Park League of Women V has just made public the inten of the local League to do its bit in a nationâ€"wide expansion program by helping to organize a sisterâ€"League in Woodâ€" Local Group Will Help to Organize Woodstock League This decision was made when the National League of Women Voters following the challenge of the postâ€" Munich world launched a campaign for "more citizens who fulfill the responsibility of living in a democâ€" racy." Mrs. Johnson reports that the appointment of an . organizer stock, IIl. from the Highland Park League to help in the: Woodstock organization will be announced later. Miss Marguerite M. Wells, presiâ€" dent of the National : League of Women Voters has just sent broadâ€" cast from Washington, D. C., a message to all members of the League of Womén Voters. She says "From the time of the Munich agreement the Americans have been League? ~Sinmply thisâ€"the League is a very strong group that has long since served its apprenticeship in effective democracy, and is now ready and prepared to go out and do more about defmocracy." left pretty much to keep the torch of democracy alive. The United States has not stepped out front. It has been foreed out." The board appointed Mrs. George Gellhorn: of St. Louis, Mo., nationâ€" ally known as a woman‘s leader ever since: the days before woman suffrage was won, as chairman of the new League campaign to drive home to all citizens of this counâ€" try the vast value of democracy. "Our purpose is peaceâ€"time paâ€" triotism," said Mrs, Gellhorn. "To make democracy as exciting for young people as the allâ€"powerful state is made: in totalitarian counâ€" tries; to lead the older citizen to appreciate his> privileges and the moving power of his opinion and his vote to safeguard his freedom." THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1938 Mrs. Gellhorn enumerated some of the opinionâ€"shaping privileges of the citizen in this countryâ€"not only the vote, but the town meeting, the radio,‘ the letter and telegram to congressmen and public officials, the ballot in the "opinionâ€"sampling" poll. & f . She pointed out that other nations who have felt the force of Ameriâ€" ean public opinion are spending millions ‘of dollars for shortâ€"wave broadcasting t in the hope of influencing this tremendous powâ€" er in the wo: ; t 3 abreast of the a good to guide his krow how to nonâ€"partisan, axes . to grin quicken the citizenship, 1: of democracy. "Illinois, "This places on the Ametican citâ€" izen a ‘heavy of responsibilâ€" ity," she . ~"He must keep abreast of the| timesâ€"he must have a good und of public affairs to guide his |decisions.. ‘He must krow how to the news, to sift true from false; to recognize sift true fror propaganda. "Illinois, " says Mrs. George G. ‘Bogert, president of,the Illincis League of W Voters, "feels an inner compulsion toward League exâ€" pansion. â€"If, has bQQn said, the League is the only effective group in ‘ the interests of the .commonâ€" wealth as a le, then it must lose no time in ng its memberâ€" ship in order| fo achieve that soliâ€" darity and cohesiveness in enlightenâ€" ed public opi that is so sorely needed today. quicken the interest of ¢ citizenship, for therein lies of democracy. "Illinois, " says Mr G. Bogert, president of , tl League of W Voters, inner comp toward L pansion. â€"If, has bqn League is the only effect in ‘ the interests of the wealth as a le, then it no time in ng its Hypnotism in‘the Zoo! How Your Birthday May Influence Your Caâ€" reer! Two of the many interesting features. ap g in The Ameriâ€" ean Weekly, magazine distributâ€" ed with the SUNDAY CHICAGO HERALD AND EXAMINER. Vn c on fy on n i a sn tnomms c on on acettn oc e ie emaermmmmmmnmmtto Friday, Saturday (Saturday Mat. 2 to 4; Eve. 7 to 11) December %» 2 { "IN OLD CHICAGO®" s Tyrome Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Alice Brady, nzn«h-. Brian Donlevy POPEYE CARTOON â€" "Mutiny Ain‘t Nice." (LATEST PATHE NEWS. w...dy. Thursday RGPGIRR NS PR CZBRT TT RT w Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Rosalind Russell, Patric Knowles, Walter Connolly, Hugh Herbert. TERRYTUNE CARTOON â€" "Goose Flies High." PHIL SPITALNY AND, ORCHESTRA â€" "Imbn;lw?r-.” ; LATEST METROTONE A PETE SMITH SPECIALTY â€" "Football Thrills," LOO] "Porky‘s Natighty Nevhew." _ NOVELTY â€" ‘Timber TAIN AGE." Week: "LITTLE MISS BROADWAY." "BROADWAY It seeks only to terest of citizens in therein lies the hope Monday, Tuesday (Sunday Cont. 2 to e of Women Voters, ias no special group "YALLEY OF THE GIANTS" (Filmed in Technicolor) ‘laire Trevor, Alan Hale, Charles Bickford, John unk MceHugh, Donald Crisp,. Jack LaRue .______. PLACE AND SHOW." "IFP I WERE "FOUR‘S A CROWD" F. M. Dodge Records 38 Pcet. Increase In _ County Building The yearâ€"end approaches with an encouraging residential building sitâ€" vuation in Lake county, IIl. October contracts included a subâ€" stantial gain of 38 per cent over the ~awards in October, 1987, acâ€" cording to T. O. Morgan Chicago manager of the Dodge Reports of F. W. Dodge Corporaion. The local gain followed the average of 72 per cent recorded for the 37 states east of the Rocky mountains. : a With the close of October this yesr‘s residential building in Lake county neared the yearâ€"end figure for 1937. f Last month, residential contract awards totaled $267,000. In 1937, the contracts of the corresponding month amounted to $194,000. The favorable local situation is reflected in a comparison of the curâ€" rent level of residential building with the contracts at the same point of last year, and with the yearâ€"end. Januaryâ€"throughâ€"October con â€" tracts, this year reached $3,142,000 in a long gain over the correspondâ€" ing $2,739,000 of 1987. Kapp Alpha Theta to Feature Unique Christmas Program At a guest meeting, the Evanston and north shore alumnae of Kappa Alpha Theta will enjoy a/most unâ€" usual Christmas program which has been arranged by Mrs. William J, Lavery, the program chairman. Plans include luncheon it Le Petit Gourmet, Italian Court, 619 North Michigan avenue, Chicago, at one o‘clock on Wednesday, December 14. Libushka Bartusek will present a descriptive story of "St. Nicholas Night in Czechoslovakia.‘" Dressed in the colorful costume of her native land, Miss Bartusek will incorporate folk music, dances and songs in her interpretation. A "Pageant of the Madonna" will be given by twelve Dalcroze Euâ€" rythmic pupils of Eleanor Harris Burgess who is well known for her classes at the Chicago Musical colâ€" leg:h and at the Faulkner School for ‘Gi K Mrs. H. A. Morrison, president, will preside. Reservations must be made beâ€" fore noon on Dec. 18 with Mrs. W. E:â€"Clark, Glencoe 988. Organ Recital to _ â€" Be Presented Sunday at Highwood Church The Zion Lutheran church invites the members# of their church as well as their many friends to an interâ€" esting evening of music. The Hamâ€" mond Organ company will demonâ€" strate the organ that evening. The organist, Miss Helen Cearles Westâ€" brook, will preside at the organ. A treat in music as well as a demonâ€" stration of what a Hammond organ can do is in store for those who atâ€" tend this evev'@ Sunday evening at 7:30 in the church auditorium loâ€" cated at Oakridge and High street, Highwood. A egdhl invitation ‘ is given the public to attend. DAHL‘S ‘ Auto Reconstruction Co. $22 N. First St. Phone 77 11) December 11, 12. 13 ;: -_'n’_â€"cufi December 14, 15 Christmas Seals Show Sale Increase Over â€" | First Day Last Year | . The receipts of the Christmas Sale being conducted by the e County Tuberculosis l»oa- on <were $2,464.16 Monday noon, , 5th. ~This amount is $650.79 more than the 1937 receipts on the same day of sale. t \ Last year Lake eoung ranked third of all Illinois counties in the Seal Sale. During the years 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933 Lake county ranked first. _ The. Seal Sale committee hopes to put the Lake Countyn‘l;r berculosis association back to t place this year. %f o In an effort to obtain this reco the committee is making an ap for a wide use of the doubleâ€" p cross tuberculosis seals, and + gests the following ways of usil,u the seals: j _On cards, letters and packages #o foreign countries. | On cards, letters and packages mailed to any place in this country. On correspondence cards to carry Christmas messages. § On bridge tallies and place cards at parties this month. | On church calendars. 10 On bills, business letters, bulletins, Sugar c&u .. 10 Ibs.53cf Colfee s&n . . ; . b.19¢ Cake Flour s per box 23¢ iversity PALE DRY GINGER. University Club LIME RICKEY and R BEVERAGES BEER | (plus bottle de RITZ CRACKERS per package ............__....... Sâ€"W Candied Southern YELLOW YAMS € GREEN BEANS (Assorted Flavors); pkg. American Family _ large box Viking â€" SALMON 1â€"lb. cans ..... sCOT TISSUE FLAKES No. 2 cans . ! 1 peassessses se enasmee nen en cenn en n mnke s se nan sesssecesss¢veeeeotbecenenedennn 08 Highland 100% MAPLE SYRUP €HE PR ESS k <As*~ P9G <+â€">â€" 065¢ mevsuds 2 «. 19¢ : On restaurant menus. As Christmas tree decorations worked out in special designs. _ * _As part of a stamp collection. . Christmas seals make a beautiful decoration. Teamed with millions of others they are making possible a‘lifeâ€"saving ‘campaign that is savâ€" jing thousands of lives. Their use immediately identifies buyers as beâ€" ing among those aiding in the fight against tuberculosis. The Christmas |Seal is an opportunity to give health i,nnd happiness to others and to inâ€" \sure homes and families against this ‘dread disease. * 4 for Z7c 3... 49¢ | For the convenience of those who h]nve not purchased seals or who Mt extra ones, Christmas seals may be obtained from the office of %e association in the court house, aukegan, or from the members ‘of the Christmas Seal committee: Edâ€" ward L. Baker, Lake Forest, chairâ€" g.n; Harry A. Hall, Waukegan; Mrs. George W. Childs, Highland Park; Dr. J. Read The Wantâ€"Ads 21¢ 45¢ Max Kohner, Libertyville; A. Ross, Wauconda. BRUSSEL SPROUTS Very Juicy Florida ORANGES en en en ce Een in MINIATURE CHOCOLATES (80 pieces to box) t °_ _A SENSATIONAL VALUE ; SPECIAL es f irEgd HOK Arp d errcernicmmmnrncncder 29(: See our unusual selection of fine Wis. brders ‘Taken For _ CHRISTMAS BASKETS Lady Apples, Pears and Pineapples at lowest ‘ prices. CHRISTMAS TREES decorations| Manâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"Year at A A A A A A A MA A A AUA A A A A A A A A A A A A at moderate prices, Avcinmenipetndedimamitint umm ROU 19 Lowell Thomai to Be Kappa Sigma Banquet Mr. Lowell | voted The Manâ€"ofâ€"theYear in aSeountryâ€"wide poll by his Kappa Siging fraternity brothers, will be at the anâ€" nual Founders Day Friday evening, December 9, p reteive this signal honor. _ o. Reservations for h of Kap pa Sigmas have alr@Ady been reâ€" ceived by the commi in charge. The award will be pregented to Mr. Thomas by last yeami Manâ€"ofâ€"theâ€" Year, Mr. C. R. Smithy) president of American Airlines. V . T This annual award was inauguâ€" rated in 1987 under ‘sgponsorship of the Chicago Alunwki, and is deâ€" signed to‘ give s . recognition each year to one}a ‘Bigma, who has made his lifean worthy to be_followed by others. €i In view of Mr. Th is not surprising th chosen for this mem chosen for this memoli@ble honor. Mr. Hill Blackett, Winnetka, will ‘be toastmaster. banquet will be held at the Werchants and fianuhcturen Club}| Merchandise art. * ‘ _ H. Gardiner 8 is, Hinsdale; Charles D, Hoag, LaQny ; Frank OH 0 20 p.i'reeord, it he ‘has been * 42200 CORNED BEEFâ€"Boneless Fancy homeâ€"cured rumps YVEAL CUTLETS To bread Globe f PORK SAUSAGE BOILING BEEF Fresh CHICKEN LIVERS PEAS REEN or WAX BEANS Lake Forest; Francis W. Parker, Jr., Highland Park; and the followâ€" ing national officers, Allan G. Mills, Glencoe; James A. Donovan, Winâ€" netka; Roy C. Osgood, Kenilworth, are among the alumni on the comâ€" mittee on arrangements for the dinâ€" C. Wright, Oak Park; John C. Moore, Evanston; John C. Milton, ner. Gamma Phi Beta North Shore Group Plans Dessertâ€"Bridge The regular monthly meeting of the North Shore group of Gamma Phi Beta will be held at 1:30 Wedâ€" nesday, December 14, at the chapter house in Evanston and will be a dessert bridge with the members of the north side group acting as hosâ€" cago, chairman of the north side mnpfin‘uwnl‘-“’ lan Ramsay of Chicago, chairman of the north side group, has appointâ€" ed Mrs. Floyd Treat, assisted by Mrs. C. Victor Herbert and Mrs. R. T. Taillon, to make the arrangeâ€" ments. Mrs. Viktor Papesch, a memâ€" ber of the north side group will play several piano selections, . #7a Allan Ramsay of Chiâ€" _ 18c _ 35¢ PAGE NINE 23¢ 23¢ 17¢ 23¢ 33¢ 51c

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