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Highland Park Press, 19 Jan 1939, p. 11

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A Folliesâ€"Minstrel show will be given by the Deerfleldâ€"Northbrook Rotary club for the benefit of their community service fund. The enâ€" tertainment will be presented at the Northbrook Public school on Thursâ€" day evening, Feb. 9,> and at the Deerfield Grammar school on Friâ€" day evening, Feb, 10, Edward Reaâ€" gan, president of, the, Rotary club, has appointed the following commitâ€" tee: Edward Carter, A. J. Wold and Norman Watson of Northbrook and Lester Ball and Harold Vant of Deerfield. Watch closely for next week‘s anâ€" nouncement as there will be an item of special interest to all ticket holdâ€" ers and those contemplating 3: purchase ‘thereof for "Candle Light." s ; ‘ ROTARY SHOW Based on the old Maxim; "Choose neither women nor linen by candle light" the play runs the gamut of comedy, â€" employing â€"a technique which successfully combines the finesse of Voltaire with the slapâ€" stick of Mack Sennett. This comedy was last seen in this region in 1980, when Leslie Howard, of stage and movie fame,‘ and Gertrude Lawâ€" rence, whose "Susan and God" reâ€" cently closed in Chicago, performed it in Chicago. n ie Mr. Graeme Young, who has earned a name for himself for his" work in many branches of the lc‘i-l timate stage, is again doing the setâ€" ting for the play. The popular acâ€" cord given the setting for the "Stagers" last success, "The Ninth Guest," is now a legend, but Mr. Young promises to outdo himself in creating a background appropriate to this forthcoming production. 4 On Friday evening, Feb. 17, will oceur the biggest event of Deerâ€" field‘s winter social calendar, for at that time the "Stagers‘ will present the P. G. Woodhouse adaption of the Siegfried Gayer comedy, "Canâ€" dleâ€"Light," on the stage at the Deerâ€" field Grammar school, i Add to this a capable cast under the direction of Mr, Kenneth Hunâ€" ter and the result is a performance which no one can afford to miss. > they started out: They reached the capsized boat. and found Mennell and Clark clinging to the hull. The soldiers, both in their early twenâ€" ties, pulled the two aboard and then, in the heavily laden dory, managed to reach shore safely. Mennell, son of a Highland Park WPA worker, lives at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Hout of Warrington road and Clark is the son of Mrs. Alice Brand Clark of Deerfleld road. "THE STAGERS" Major General Stanley H. Ford, commanding genéral of the 6th corps area, will make the presentaâ€" tion of the award to the two solâ€" diers. . Gieras‘ home is in Chicago and Grimsons home is in Detroit. im wul Tea CSA Aoomghe: V Waukegan. Privates Gieras and Grimson were on life guard duty at the Fort Sheridan beach the afterâ€" noon of August 20. At the height of the storm they saw a small sailâ€" boat capsize a mile and a half off the Ft. Sheridan shore. In a boat scarcely big enough for themselves Two Deerfield young men, Donald Brand Clark and Frank Mennell, owe their lives to two soldiers from PFort Sheridan. ‘These rescuers, Richard Gieras, private, Company "C" 2nd infantry, and John Grimâ€" son, private, Troop "A", 14th cavalâ€" ry, are to be.awarded the Soldier‘s medal, one of the rarest honors conâ€" ferred by the war department. The award is made for.the courageous rescue last August 20 during the Columbia Yacht club race, when five participants in this race were vieâ€" tims of a sudden and unusual rain squall. Boats were capsized â€" all along the course from Chicago to AWARDS FOR RESCUE DEERFIELD LOCALS THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1989 â€" FOR KNIT WEAR REJI A o uiess d A0D Eo odee "AvaNAmon CALLâ€" HIGH In fact f cleaning cant make them look like mother hubpaege O "~" Oe Sa WhB take chances? Send “'v.gnr knits (to RELIABLE LAUNDERERS & DRY CLEANERS they‘ll be meticulousâ€" ly.cleanedâ€"blocked and shaped to your measurements, KNITS STRETCH TOO. ~Noin The Pamade To ... This is the kind of project that goes a long way toward developâ€" ing not only skills, but understandâ€" These cards are used as enterâ€" tainment by children in the hospiâ€" tal who are unable to move from their beds. Our children have pastâ€" ed them and put them in such order that they could be used by these children. s ing and the various problems inâ€" volved in working with others and doing things for other children. The project also involved reading expeâ€" riences and number experiences necâ€" essary to mail and pay for the supâ€" plies used, { ht The First Grade children in the Grammar school have been carrying on a most interesting project. The children have collected Christmas eards.from all around the commuâ€" nity and. have prepared these for the..use.of .the..children in the.Cook County hospital, S DEERFIELD GRADE SCHOOL NOTES Along with the work done here was a program in which the chilâ€" gre‘n discussed what they were doâ€" This troop meets at the Presbyâ€" terian church éach Monday evening at 7:15 o‘clock, under the direction of John Derby, Scoutmaster. : Scouts are preparing for a Board of Review, < which . precedes ©the Court of Honor in February. DEERFIELD SCOUT ACTIVITIES f Eleven members of Troop No. 52 went on a hike Saturday, January 14, _A few miles*from town, in Rivâ€" er Woods, the. Scouts built fires and prepared their meal. Several Scouts passed their fireâ€"building and cooking tests. be accepted until January 21 at the Deerfleld post office. ‘Postmaster John: J. Welch, Deerâ€" field, announces that sealed proposâ€" als for carrying the United States mails, including parcel post mails, between the Deerfield post office and the C. M. & St; P. railway station, each way, as often as required, will Twenty young people are enrolled in the Rev. Earl J. Bruso‘s class, "School in Christian Living," each Wednesday evening at the Bethleâ€" hém church. Lester B. Ball, superintendent of the Deerfield Grammar school, will speak on "Education Molds the Child" at a meeting of the Bethleâ€" hem Fireside Club this evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs,. Clifford E. Morgan, 987 Foréest avenue. Mr. Ball‘s subject is the theme of this year‘s program of the Parentâ€" Teacher Association. W, E, Cunningham of the manual arts department of the Elm Place school, Highland Park, will :: ::: guest speaker at a meeting Deerfleld Woman‘s club on Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 2:30 p.m. in the Deerâ€" field school. Mr. Cunningham has made color photography a hobby for the last few years and his particuâ€" lar interest is wild flowers. His talk will be on his western tour and will be illustrated with color photoâ€" graphy. The Junior group of the Ameriâ€" ean Legion Auxiliary will meet on Saturday afernédon at the home of Enith Uchtman on Hazel: avenue. Mrs. Carl E. Bates, president, wishes all board members to be present at 1:15 p.m. for the execuâ€" tive meeting: which will precede the regular meeting. 148 South Second Street Tel. H. P. 1358 â€" Highland P: WOMAN‘S CLUB GREENSLADE Electrical Contractor Electric Shop The Woman‘s Association of the Deerfleld Presbyterian church will meet on Thursday for a one o‘clock luncheon ~(today) at the church with Circle Two as hostesses. Mrs, Charles Turner of West Hazel aveâ€" nue will review the book, "This Is A finger printing: machine has beenâ€"purchased by: the villageâ€"for the use of the police. Chief of Poâ€" lice Percy McLaughlin states that a roundâ€"up of the tramps in m "jungles" at the south limits | be made and all will be fingerâ€" printed. $ Surplus commodities from the federal government were distribâ€" uted in West Deerfleld Township on Tuesday. : Foods included butter, navy beans, raisins, dried peaches, prunes, graham flour, white flour, and cannedâ€" grapefruit juice.. On: Thursday a shipment of . fresh grapefruit was received and‘distribâ€" uted by the township truck. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Ransom have leased the Harry Stupple apartment. Mr. Ransom comes from Winnetka, and his bride from Libertyville. : f The Order of Job‘s Daughters will exemplify the work at the Deerfield Chapter on that evening. Members of lodges and chapters of Lake Forâ€" est, Highland Park, Glenview and Wheeling are invited to attend. The next stated meeting of the Deerfield Chapter of the Eastern Star is Thursday (tonight) at 8:00 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. 1x Mr. and Mrs. Ranzom hava lansai The A Bethel Chapter of the local Eastern Star will be organized on Thursday evening, Feb. 2 in Deerâ€" field. Girls ranging in age from 13 to 20 years who are related, even though remotely, are eligible to join. six weeks, covering Township Govâ€" ernment, Assessment and Distribuâ€" tion of Taxes, Schools, County Govâ€" ernment, and Law Enforcement. â€" The first of the series of Auxilâ€" iaryâ€"sponsored on Government and the Individual‘s Responibility Pupils of tne Jock! bahiole, rmsvimg pupils of 3 in Deerfleld G lm Wednesday morn of this week:. Through : the aofiirngay of ~Village President Christ Wp{lelman. the chilâ€" dren heard a complete explanation of village government from [Attorâ€" ney George McGaughey of Waukeâ€" gan. The talks will continue for program in the high school during "Living Today fogy Citizenship Tomorrow" will be the subject which the young orators will disâ€" cuss at a public contest on Thursâ€" day evening, F 28, in the auditorium of D id â€"Grammar school. / . +1 I DEERFIELD LEGION SPONSORS CONTEST For the sixth consecutive year Deerfield Post No. 788, the Ameriâ€" can Legion, ahd its Auxiliary unit will sponsor an Oractorical contest for eighth grade pupils of the four local schools. i v ing in children about first grade level. The Fir T HE P RE S3 Directors .>. Mr.. and | Mrs. Harold dfiiinu wwill have as their guests at ner on Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jendresen of Chicago. This will be the sixth vedding‘anniveg- sary of Mr, and Mrs. Harold Giss, , Mrs. Carl Greeler .of Wauk visited at the home of her son, Rayâ€" mond : Stickler, on Wednesday. _ Mrs. Eugene Ender attended the birthday party of Sally Bingham at the E. J. Bingham home in Chicago last Thursday, 3 have as the Saturday ¢ Carl Jendr will be the sary of Mr. Mr. and |Mrs, Harold Huhn anâ€" nounce the birth of a son on Thursâ€" day, ‘hn. 12, at the Highland Park hospital. : | Louis Br#nne, son of Mrs. Emma Brenne of Hazel avenue, was acâ€" cepted by the CCC from West Deerâ€" field township, and was one of 102 lads . who w it west to the Rockies. Mrs. Irving Brand spent several days of last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. English in Evâ€" anston. _ | Mrs. Wil}iun Stem was hostess to members of her bridge club yesterâ€" day afternoon at her home on Deerâ€" field avenue, Next Tuesday she will entzrtain members of her pinochle club. A bake sale will be held on Saturâ€" day morning at the Deerfield A & P Tea Co., sponsored by the Altar and Rosary society of the Holy Cross church. Mrs. Thomas Mooney and Mrs. Nick gag'per are in charge of the sale. | 1 j _Mr, and Mrs. William Harding of Lake Forest were Sunday guests at the home of Mrs. Martha C. Love. Mrs, George Ward and Mrs. Clarâ€" ence Rolliman attended a bridge party this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Raymond Sievers in Highland Park,. ; Dr. William F. Weir conducted courses in "Church Administraâ€" tion" on Monday, Tuesday and Wedâ€" nesday of this week in St., Louis, ll(lo.._,Eut t. Louis, and ‘Centralia, .‘ s + There are twentyâ€"four young peoâ€" ple enrolléd in Dr . William F. Weir‘s high school young people‘s class in thp Deerfleld Presbyterian church for| a series of ten lectures on "The Presbyterian Church." The ten hour y course text book was written by Dr. Weir. Mr. and | Mrs, G. F. Thomas Jr. and little , George, of Evanston visited Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Pettis on Sunday. s. Thomas is the former Louise Kersten, © flls Mrs. Cha Joseph Kor Hattie Seu day.~ Intern: Miss Olive Frantz, who is ‘assist. ant registrar and a teacher in the commercial department at North Central college in Naperville, spent the weekâ€"end with her parents, Mr. and _ Mrs. ~Milton Frantz. Miss Franhh&duh&mt,gom teacher at the college, Miss Eleanor Rush, whose home is in Johnstown, Penn. Meâ€"Kathie" by Julia Truitt Yenni, _Mr, and Mrs. M. A. !'nnm tended the funeral of Enoch Landâ€" wehr on Thursday at the Salem Evangelical church in Barrington, The late. Mr, Landwehr was in charge of the Barrington Camp Grounds. t Charles Bartels, son of Mr. and Deerfleld Presbyterian a series of ten lectures esbyterian Church." The idy course text book was Dr. Weir. rles V. Steiner and Mrs., nin were guests of Mrs. Fy in Chicago on Thursâ€" ~JOSEPH B. GARNETT _ President, J. B. Garnett Co.: â€" CHARLES F. GRANT f. Yi'ce President and Cashier f SAMUEL M. HASTINGS _ tional Business Machine Corporation ‘MORTON R. MAVOR â€" President, William Mavor Co.â€" > THEODORE L. OSBORN resident, Osborn & Lange, Inc. FREDERICK A. WATKINS st National Bank HE FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION f Highland Park JACOB M. APPEL Sales Engineer President Who Direct of The Bethlchem Fireside club will meet this evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford E. Morgan on Forest avenue. Miss Betty Meurisse of Tomah, Wis., is visiting at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Edward H. Selig. Aubrey Gould, an . instructor in the upper grades in the â€"Deerfleld Grammar school, has moved from Highland Park and is now staying at the Ross Sherman home on Osterâ€" man avenue. . Mrs. Louis Soefker was hostess to members of her dessertâ€"bridge club on Friday at her home on County Line road. | : Mrs, William Styles of Simcoe, N. D., has returned ftom;n visit with her sister, Mrs. Joseph\Mele in Milâ€" waukee, and hum@!ntflnhm of another sister, Mrs. > Anâ€" derson of Hazel avenue. Mrs. Albert Bartels, has been ill with pneumonia., Mrs. Paul Reedy and little daughâ€" A LLâ€"~KINDS OF: INS U RANCE 2‘ North Sheridan Road / Highland Park, HMlinocis Telephone: Highland Park 93 ¢ . _ If you want to ’ Protect Your Right to Drive an Automobile _ BUY AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE y fromâ€" Don‘t Lose The Right To Drive Failure of any driver to pay damages as the result of an automobile accident WILL BAR HIM FROM FURTHER OPERATING A CAR, and UNTIL HE CAN PROVE THAT HE WILL BE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE IN THE The Financial Responsibility Section of the Drivers‘ License Law has b&en in force since July 12, 1938, and \in order to drive a car, you will have to have a license shortly after the first of the year. t j ‘One, Norway Street, Boston, Massachusetts Regular reading of Tmn Comumtrian Scimwcr Mowrron is considered Mowrron the ideal newspaper for the home. The prices are: and the paper is obtainable at the following locations Christian Science Reading «Room 43 North Sheridan Road Highland Park, II. An International Deily Newspaper : Published by THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PUBLISHING SOCIETY Getd\cmrld’ogoodnemdaily‘throud; THE CHRISTIAN SCQENCE Montror V. William Briddle Your Car Agent for The Rev. J. V. Murphy of the Holy Cross church, in a summary of the year‘s growth of the church announces tlutu:nu v.(. 21 bapâ€" tisms â€" during . ‘year (including two adults); 18 received first Holy Communion; and there were five marriages. The school enrollment is now 62: _ Mrs. Elmer L. Clavey will be hooteutomhndhrm contract bridge club next Thursday utherhomemw-twm Mrs. Jirah Cole was hostess to members of Circle Two of the Presâ€" byterian church on Tuesday afterâ€" noon. Mrs. R. A. Nelson was hostess to the 1938 officers of the Deerfield Chapter of the Eastern Star on Sunday evening at her home on Sunset court. Mrs. Nelson is the reâ€" tiring worthy matron. : ter of Aurora have been visiting Mrs. Reedy‘s sister, Mrs. Raymond Bell of Hazel avenue. & PAGE ELEVEN

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