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Highland Park Press, 15 Jun 1939, p. 1

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A fecling of good fellowship and regular meeting of the council. For the first time in many meetings the “flw *7“ ; m was '~7 The spirit of frisndliness und humor. He first surprised ‘the council by stating that his group, the Highâ€" méor Improvement association to noâ€"cgmplaints to offer or requests ahs He further stated that he been delegated by the Highâ€" moore Improvement association to present the Mayor with a weapon, which could be used if necessary on Phil J. Bolier, who resides in the some inlaid gavel that he had made himself. Knowing the Mayor‘s proâ€" clivity for fishingâ€"he suggested that the gavel could be used to hit a muskie over the head. The Mayor readily agreed and commenced tellâ€" ing how he could ‘have used it on his recent fishing expedition and about the huge fish that got away â€"and this being a long story a moâ€" tion was made that the meeting be ried.) The City Clerk read a communiâ€" eation addressed to the City Counâ€" cil from Mr. James Parker, The letâ€" ter concerned a recent serious acciâ€" dent cause by high shrubbery close to the street at the corner of Linden and Beech streets. ‘The council was asked to take action in seeing that that future ~accidents may be avoided at that dangerous corner r.mmuru w signs ‘be placed #t corner. the shrubs t the northwest corner overhang the street by about four feet causing cars to pull out in the street to avoid them. Commissioner spécted this corner and that it was bad, but no worse than a number of ‘other places in Highland Park. streets for action. At the last council meeting the councilmen authorized the writing of letters to the principals of the various schools in Highland Park requesting their coâ€"operation in keeping the grounds more slightly in‘ the vitinity of the schools by placing containers nearby for paâ€" pers and other waste. Mr. R. H. wrote stating that there were alâ€" ready containers in inconspicuous places around the schools. He furâ€" ther suggested that the city could help the schools by more rigidly enâ€" foreing the speed limit of motor cars in the vicinity of the schools. Commander Paul Webb of the Duâ€" maresq Spencer Post announces that the annual Legion Carnival to be held July 1st to dth in Sunset park voted to the promotion of Highland Purk as a better piace in which to While the Legions annual carniâ€" wval in Highland Park has always been one of the finest largest events of its kind in the north shore it is flufimflmd unlimited new finvfl make it an even more important and interesting event and one which should result in valuable contribution to the welfare of the d‘:bm many of the details have as yet to be concluded the general plan is to extend an invitation to all 3“&- ~=-n. to Space and accomodations be Invite All Local Enterprises made available without charge to all who wich to take part and the have forded the of displayâ€" y&xuw Merchants will thereby be af and similer organizations with .’o-‘d“m ' by Rebert C. L. Price (Continued on Page 9) (The To Participate In Carnival was referred by the the commissioner of The Highlanm Park Press who do not that Open Rose Garden in Revinia, Sunday for Annual Display of the tracks on Roger William. The garden is a bower of beauty The formed Men‘s Garden “mmmm invited as well as the Glencoe and even tovelier than ever. Mrs. Edeiâ€" ward Harrington, who is in charge of the exhibitions, reports there will be anyway 20 erhibiters and the judges will be Mrs. Scheidenhelm from Wilmette, Mrs. Malon Bradley from Highland Park and our own Mr. C, Eugene Piister, to whom the Garden club is very grateful for his untiring help and advice in makâ€" ing their rose garden the beauty spot it is today. a c All garden lovers are cordially inâ€" vited to come. There will be no charge, but there will be the tra~ ditional homeâ€"made ice cream and eake for those desiring it and a small charge will be made for the same. ~Mrs. Herbert Small and Mrs, K. Wagner are in charge of the refreshments and that means it will be good. this morning (Thursday) mt 880 o‘clock mass, from St. James Cathoâ€" lie achool, Highwood. ‘The program to be presented is as 4oRows: . ... . St. James School to Graduate Class of Twentyâ€"Six Today School will play during the afterâ€" noon and about ten of the beautiful young girls will be the waitresses. â€" All in all, it just sounds too good to miss, soâ€"we‘ll see you there this Sunday afternoon. â€" ‘The Nation‘s Sivine Preims.".....â€"~â€"â€"â€" ... â€"â€"â€" Momkinet Recessional "March of the Priests" . Mosart The diplomas will be presented at an evening service by Father Gleeâ€" son, followed by benediction. On ‘Tuesday noon a delightful luncheon was served in St. James hall to the graduates and Fathers the 7th grade class. Braun Bros. Oil Co. Gleeson and Ward by members of in New Location Braun Bros. Oil company are now located in their new offices at 360 Central avenue, across from the ©Alcyon theatre. For several years they were loâ€" eated at 15 N. St. Johns avenue. m‘hcâ€"-h'dfin, much participation it will be possible to have a variety of interesting displays, demonstrations, promote childrens events, hobby shows, pageants, style shows or do any oné of a number of things y will be of interest and promote welfare of Highland Park. 4* ts 5o ts e nage “:{"'-Eim "-‘:Z:"'-"..._.:] on ‘yitine oo uin fort mar t | ad mmeieys Te I en The general carnival committee consisting of Leslice McCaffery, MNâ€" ler Schreiner and Henry Eitner ber of rides & new = and Mayor Frank Ronan and Edwin John Peters and H. B. Aiston are on the oominittce who will invite .l-lfl.dvhup-::-l morchants to participate proâ€" promote Highland Park. Tuef Tatt shroats weenitted t will be in charge of the Grand Award. f Fa cutline of the plan to Robert Ansâ€" pach, president and the directors of ~Qfl.d0â€".=b- w.-t- enâ€" dorsoment. The Seouts have Gilrey head the committee which A class of 26 will be graduated IGHLAND PARL, HLILINOIR THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1989 For Governor In an open letter to the unvm:uffich-wnd 0is, candidacy for Governor atâ€" the April ©19040 primaries. "Dick" Lyons To letter is as follows: I am a candidate for the Repubâ€" lican nomination for Governor of the State of Illinois at the April, 1940, primaries, and solicit the supâ€" port of all the Republicans of the state. x I am prompted to announce my candidacy at this early date for the At a later date I will present a platform covering the issues of the campaign. However, there "is one issue that is paramountâ€"that of keeping America out of warâ€"and I shall continue as in the past to fight against all foreign entanglements. reason that; having been the canâ€" didate for United States Senator at the last election, many think that I may be a candidate for that office again, but as I have received thouâ€" sands of letters, urging me to be & candidate for Governor and ~as friends of mine, both downstate and in Coeok county have reported that there is a demand that I run for @overnor, 1 have decided to be‘am <andidate for that office. My friends believe that my long service in the State Legisiature and my close contact with the problems confronting the people of Illincis today make me a desirable candiâ€" date for Governor. They call attemâ€" Mhfi““hm% the people of the cighth district IMlinois, comprising the counties of me to the sentatives. Richard J. Lyons MAY wear last year‘s hat, his I{E n Ag. a little loose, his he may @ _‘\zualun.htdtn't call him HÂ¥ke old man." He is your father. | »#hehuwm for you. Never onte has he failed to do the right thi ;!:ethinhyonintb mfiommf%t:tyourhdrbck likoatm%:_‘_‘b" cigarettes incesâ€" santly and never bring home a nickel. He is the man who won the love of the greatest woman yetâ€"YOUR MOTHâ€" ER. He is some man not "the old man." P i. Pan tnrins ies (Dad‘s Day, Sunday, june 18) which he has infused Alm, and .h uh:'l seccondary leads a -h'mdl-.'-‘ :-h Friday, memorâ€" 3. me nes mobe ns mm saame â€" Poig" dn Ti ham Tnbent beasketball Summer School To Open Monday For 8 Weeks Period Tone 45 2 ie or s10° rapable upon registration) will be charged for each subject. United States History (SSTV) and Economics (8S812) (new and reâ€" view)â€"Mr. Burwell, Mr. Slocum. Preliminary demand indicates the tional courses will be offered if there is sufficient demand, and courses will be dropped if there is not sufficient demand. No new registrations will be acâ€" cepted after June 21. Class work will begin on Monday, June 19, afâ€" ter registration. ‘The following subâ€" jects will be offered: _ . & Registration for summer school at the Highland Park High School Mathematics 1, 2, 8, 4â€"Mr. Wolâ€" ters. (Mathematics 1 and 3 will be offered only for review). ._ _ _ .:uim-l Drawingâ€"Mr. Schneiâ€" _ English 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (new and review)â€"Mr. Hamill. French 1, 2, 34 (review only)â€" Mrs. Shaver. t Latin 1, 2, 4 {review «â€"â€" lh..cwr.& oaly) . ‘Pypewriting 1, 2, 3 4 (new and ~ KX student may register for as many as two subjects and one reâ€" Â¥iew, or three review subjects, Bumâ€" mer school lasts a full eight weeks "Dodge City" at Alcyon Next Week ~They‘ve decked out Bob Burns in top hat, white tie and tails and set r-mumm his latest Alm, "I‘m From Misâ€" wouri," which the Alcyon will â€"preâ€" sent on Saturday. In this goodâ€" natured and downâ€"toâ€"earth story the popular humorist plays a Missouri dn waean fat ons Rustank of Miss Giadys George m.muwm land. ©bedge Ciiy," ail ‘Pod .....u..u..’...m for four days beginning with Sunâ€" â€"*The ~power and sincerity of a magnificent portrayal by Wallace im thrilling ard ng cob of Summer Playgrounds To Open Monday With Supervised Play Mrs. Mahlon Bradley to Discuss Flower Arrangements June 19 Highland Park women will have uo‘.-t-n:uh-ln.u- hfimflwafi'& on and flower anrangeâ€" ments, ‘give a talk on flower arâ€" rangements in relation to the home. Her lecture will be accompanied by demonstrations with appropriate acâ€" Mrs. Bradiey has received high recognition for her work in garâ€" dening both in the Chicago area and in her former home in the East for she is an accredited judge in judges of the Chicago Flower Show after ha been here for only one at various North Shore Garden clubs and will lecture in the artistic classes of the judging school sponâ€" sored by the State Garden Club of IMincis which will be held in the Palmer House in November.: > Mrs, Bradley‘s talk on flower arâ€" rangements llmm church and will be held in the parâ€" llhhmulmndm on Monday, June at 2:80 o‘elock. It will be.a.public talk and anyone interested is welcome. There Local Building for will be a small admission fee. Month Take Honors Highland Park took top honors in building vonstruction in Lake county during the past month leadâ€" ing by $1,201. The total estimated Asked To Enforce Fireworks Ruling During May M‘l‘;’%l ;-m- ‘Ays amounting to ; h pi Ts qarages metuling 419007 L vwalue was $143,650, while their nearest competitor was Lake Forâ€" estâ€" with $142,449. nsc terations valued at $2,900 ‘and one industrial building on Skokie road at $2,400; a In 1988 Highland Park‘s building total was $103,721. From January 1, 1938, through May 1988, the total valuation was $366,963. The same period this year showed considerâ€" able increase, the amount being Deerfield Board The following letter from the Legion Auxiliary was presented at the regular monthly meeting of the Deerfleld board of trustees on Tuesday evening for their considâ€" eration : care Chester Wessling, clerk for the safety of the children of our village. f works. Loss of an eye to ons of mmmwmfi action im adopting an reguiating their use and sale in out f'fluq’..,,u Te shice af onr things To hn Deerficld Village Board Approach of another 4th of July I have been asked on behalf of the Deerfleld Unit No. 738, Ameriâ€" can Legion Auxilisry to request that : the attention <of the village on ied of the nance mdfi“m Deerfield, 111 Gentlemen : end we, as an organization pledge w hearted cooperation. *Ws wudd spprecant Lhawink if action Will be tiken in this matter this Secure Coupon BHeoks for Ravinia Now day, Pune #th) e s ies you ht . yet dod -g =' -“; =& 0: No year has passed without inâ€" Te weeks from teonight (Thars Sincerely marhint Lnbion Aotifiney Mrs. Bessic was wne of the ton, an instructor will be on duty every week day between the. hours of 9:30â€"11 :45 and 1:15â€"4:45. On two evenings a week the ‘play grounds will be operated â€"from 6:80â€"8:00; these evenings will be Tuesday and Thursday with > the exception of Lincoln playground which will be operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wedâ€" nesday, and Thursday evenings. ._ sored by the Park Board of land Park will be opened next Monday morning, June 19. Mdfiolnmt The program is being arranged for the season to include a wide varâ€" jety of attivities. â€" Swimming lesâ€" sons will be given two mornings each week for every group. Baseâ€" ball leagues for both boys and girls will be organized. Other activities will include badminton, golf, tenâ€" nis, horse shoes, handicrafts, track and field, soccer, and other group games. Also games not calling for so much physical activity will be provided. As the summer progresses other activities will be added to the program. ‘The major eniphasis of the playâ€" ground staff will be to guide and direct the development of sportsâ€" manship. and citizenship in the groups. Skills will also be taught and physical development encourâ€" aged. â€"It is hoped that every child in Highland Park will take advan; tage of the playgrounds this sumâ€" mer, There is no charge for the service as it is a part of the recreaâ€" tion program sponsored and preâ€" pared for the members of the comâ€" nmit;:i.tthBu‘:lndn::: land . as as ‘ use playgrounds. mmmm-â€"th- follows: Monday, June 19â€"Regisâ€" tration on all playgrounds. U Tuesday, June 20 â€" Registration on all playgrounds. _ ra & Wednesday, June 20 â€" Organizaâ€" tion of groups on all playgrounds. Thursday, June 21â€"Story. hours and handicrafts on all playgrounds. Friday, June 22 â€" Swimming in the morning and genoral program in the afternoon all playgrounds. These schedules will appear from week to week in the papers. Furâ€" ther information may be had by calling the Park Board office, H.P. Matronsâ€"Patrons to Preside June 21 at 0.E.S. Meeting Leases His Building to Cadilac Co. m-- Keoon who has sonâ€" the past 28 years, and who has in recent years comdnected the Packard dining room following the meeting and members are urged to attend. Mrs. Alvina Culver served as chaplain and Gerald Culver as treasurer in Winnetka chapter on June 12. Mrs. Dorothy Thomson served as massociate matron in Milburn chapâ€" uhl&dvlui-o- rh chapter Thursâ€" evening, June 16. George H. Koon Campbell Chapter No. 112 order of the Eastern Star, will meet Wedâ€" Mmlmmnfio Masonic . Mrs. Hattie Witt, worthy matron of Evanston chapâ€" ter, and Mr. Al Maier, worthy patron of Milburn chapter, will preâ€" side. This being Worthy Matrons and Worthy Patrons night each staâ€" tion will be filled by matrons and patrons from neighboring chapters. A social hour will be held in the Packard company past Variety of Enterâ€" has

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