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Highland Park Press, 20 Jul 1939, p. 11

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The recent infestation of the inâ€" sect in this section has destroyed thousands of ak trees in the woodâ€" ed plot of several hundred acres. Prof. J. Walter Hudson explained the cak tree plague extends over the entire Northern Illinois area. The female cicada uses her oviâ€" positor, or eggâ€"depositor, to split twigs on trees in which she lays her eggs. Often there are so many splits in a young branch that the TWENTY YEARS AGO July 17, 1919 . Betty Card, 12 year old daughtér of Mr. and Mrs. J. B, Card, passed away July 12 following a year‘s illâ€" mess . . . C. E. Geary has enlarged his bakery shop and rearranged the interior in a most attractive manner . . . The marriage of Miss Esther Ruth Groneke of Racine, Wis., and Mr. Ralph Gerken of this city, took place July 9 . . . Mr. and Mrs. Alâ€" bert Heydeck of Chadwick, HIL., anâ€" nounce the birth of a son, Wednesâ€" day, July 9 . . . Dr. R. B. Jacks has m&-&”:fll‘oh . . . The John Grants of Glencoe, formerly of this city, are the parents of a son, born July 13 . . . Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Margaret Webster and Louis Miller, which took place manager and a member of the H. M. Prior Co. for several years, has taken over complete control of the business . . . Harry H. Bentley has been awarded first place in the Many Trees Damaged in This Locality THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1989 Bussher of Winnetks, July 10 . .. Mr. and Hg; Cnrluro!f of Car:oll court are proi ts of a oghter barn Seturdey . . . Mr. and Mrs, William Leyton Harrison announce the marriage of their daughter Frances Virginia to Mr. William Elmer Schultz of Chicago, July 1 ... Mr, L. N. Berube and daughters left Thursday to visit Brown,‘ withered, drooping leaves that speak of autumn rather than this season when ordinarily the folâ€" iage is most luxuriant are mute eviâ€" dence of the terrible ravages of the cicada. locusts that have virtually eaten the western plains, their destruction is none the less the result of a bioâ€" logical function. ‘Tuesday at Dawson, New Mexico, from the effects of injuries received evening as he and his family were driving here from California to reâ€" establish their home in this city , . . Mr. H. F. Kelley, who has been Builders Exposition Contest . . . Mrs, Wm. Rohr of Lake Forest anâ€" nounces the marriage of her sister, Miss Mary Kilkenny, to Mr, Albert Whoever still believes the cicada â€"the 17â€"year locustâ€"is harmless should visit the woods on both sides of Route 42 between Highland Park and Lake Forest. relatives in Montreal, Canada. Monday evening, Although not vocarious like the TEN YEARS AGO July 18, 1929 Archibald Leslie McPherson died through the files of The Press USED CAMERA SPECIALS Contax, No. 1 F. 2.8 Zeiss Lens ....... .. .$95.00 with sunshade, filter and case, P H OT OGRAPHER S n 7 $. ST. JOHNS AVENUE PHONE HICHLAND PARK 435 \ (Double Frame) > F. 3.5 Anastigmat Lens, %4 seeâ€" ie * _ $95.00 HECKETSWEILER PHOTOGRAPHY SUPPLIES AGFA MEMO CAMERA from $2,65 up Visit our store for other mhflhflh Enroll in Camp It takes about a year for a tree to recover from these injuries. playing professional baseball will invade Battle Creek, Mich., July 24. ‘They will have an opportunity to show their ability to St. Louis Carâ€" idan, "which has worked a hardship on them, as well as on their famâ€" ilies, causing the War Department to make drastic changes in previous regulations governing their marital status and its official sanction. The new regulations became effective June 30, 1939. However, the interâ€" pretation of these regulations has caused some misunderstanding, and I am glad to clarify the situation for men contemplating reâ€"enlisting and those enlisting for the first time, as well as for the public. and transportation in case no conâ€" tract is offered. If players are ofâ€" central location for the states menâ€" tioned, together with the fact that one park operated by the Civic Recâ€" reation Department has six baseball diamonds better than most minor and as good as some of the major league parks. In addition, the atâ€" tention of amateur players has natâ€" urally been focused on Battle Creek because it has been the site of the National Amateur Baseball Tournaâ€" ment for the past two years. Trips through the food plants and to other points of interest will be arranged for players attending the camp. Marriage Regulations for Enlisted Men shoes and glove, prepared to pay Joe Mathes, former major league| UIVIL iSCTVICE LXams inflelder; and Wid Matthews, forâ€"| The United States Civil Service mer major league outfielder., Commission has announced open brought about in the Army by inâ€" "It has been found that due to insufficient quarters for married personnel on Army posts, caused by inadequate housing facilities, many married men authorized quarters report at & Park, mMntOO'mphy penses to the camp, including <transâ€" portation, board and room, will be Robert L. Finch, vice president units to other posts, and consolidaâ€" tion efforts, a situation has develâ€" men," said Brigadier General Karl Truesdell, commanding Fort Sherâ€" 148 South Second Street Tel. H. P. 1358 _ Highland Park GREENSLADE Electric Shop of ISeveral Positions "|‘Available Under civilian community, at a cost in exâ€" cess of their rate of pay. Furtherâ€" "This situation has been greatly aggravated recently, due to the inâ€" fux of additional personnel and conâ€" centration of regiments at one post. The War Department has directed, therefore, that only enlisted men of from post to post for the good of lowering the efficiency of the man involved and bringing a hardship on sergeants, who are in a position to support a family, will be permitted to marry under the new regulation, Upon proof of marriage without perâ€" competitive examinations for the poâ€" sitions named below. Applications must be on file in the Commission‘s office, Washington, D. C., not later than the dates indicated, The first date given applies if applications income may occur, or lack of housâ€" -m-mcu:â€".u.ta of any enlisted man below the three grades, commanding officers will immediately discharge the man quate pay will not be burdened with family responsibilities. In addition, the immediate return to civil life of The War Department believes that the new regulations will inâ€" crease the efficiency of the Army, these families at once to begin the establishment of their new home and to work out under favorable conditions the added problems which marriage imposes. _ J. M. CHURCHILL, Ist Lieut., 12th Brigade (ADC), Publicity Officer. Pusuic Senvice Company â€" | . on vornrgn atmow c .. /) | [ are received from states cast of m;&-â€"-‘“t if applications are received Colorado and states westward. inspector, $2,000 a year (optional m-&“d materials,) also junior hpl-,-'-uh&." Tohat m&hmh&’uw eants for the junior grade must not have passed their 35th, and for the other grades they must not have passed their 53rd birthday. Meteorologist, $3,800 a year, assoâ€" ciate meteorologist,~ $3,200 a year, and assistant meteorologist, $2,600 & year, Weather Bureau, Department of Agriculture. Applicants for the assistant grade must not have passâ€" ed their 45th, and for the other grades they must not have passed their 53rd birthday. August 3, 1989. Senior inspec Farm agent, $1,800 a year, Indian Field Service, Department of the Interior. Applicants must not have passed their 48th birthday. a penny in the fuse socket of their home. Thus all protection has been removed. To prevent tampering, manufacturers have developed fusâ€" tats, a new kind of fuse, which also eliminates needless blowing under temporary overloads. People are sometimes surprised to find that a careless workman or some inexperienced person has subâ€" stituted an oversize fuse or inserted Junior bank examiner, $2,000 a year, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Certain education or banking experience is required. Apâ€" plicants must have reached their 23rd but must not have passed their 35th birthday. The closing dates are July 24 and July 27 1989. Full information may be obtained from R. F. Siéffert, Secretary of the U. S, Civil Service Board of Exâ€" aminers, at the post office in this city, or from the Secretary of the U. S. Civil Service Board of Exâ€" aminers at any first or secondâ€"class post office. . Just Pick Up and Plug In Cooks Quickly, Easily â€" A2x» are July 31 and 125 Reunions Planned for American Legion Convention Sept. 25â€"28 1989 National Convention in Chicsâ€" go, Sept. 25 through 28, North Shore portant part of the convention proâ€" gram will be particularly active. Three of the five veterans serving under Major Stanley R. McNeil, reâ€" unions committee chairman, are resiâ€" dents of Wilmette and Evanston. They are Emnest Cramer, 1216 Sixâ€" teenth street, Wilmette, and Dr. Leonard Munson, 60 Main street, Evanston, both members of Evanâ€" ston Post No. 42, the American Leâ€" gion, and William N. Edwards, 422 Greenleaf street, Evanston, a memâ€" ber of Chipilly Post No. 10. Other members of the reunions committee are Al G. Grant, 8018 Evans avenue, Chicago, a member of the 14th Engineers Veterans Asâ€" sociation, and D. E. Benjamin, 4116 With more than 125 reunions Golfers: Have you played Briergate? ©@ Briergate which was formerly a country club is Chicagoland‘s finest fee golf course. BAR + DINNING ROOM + LOCKERS TOURNAMENTS SOLICITED â€" NO CHARGE FOR SHOWERS On Deerfleld Road between Waukegan and Roads PHONE DEERFIELD 595 nmr%fm.m BI;NDAYg 1 15 a.m. PAts........_BL After 1 p.m. ................ 1.25 sAAn dny"gil 4:30 1.50 un :80 p.m. After 4:30 p.m. ............ 1.00 All DAuzt'fl 5 1.00 p.mL..,... Afiufl Wue. .....___._._ 30 Briergate Country Club Anywhere! West Monroe street, a past commanâ€" der of Northwestern Post. All have been active in American Legion and military affairs for many y.n.c.mm*l-fi 1182 avenue, Chicago, is active on the staff of the Adjutant General‘s Department, lIllinois Naâ€" tional Guard, and will leave shortly for the annual state encampment of national guard troops at Camp Grant, Rockford, IIL. of the reunions committee, Edwards, former squadron commander in the Spruce Production division will tempt to shape his former into a permanent organization, ing its first reunion since Day, 1918, at the Legion convenâ€" finger, moisten it with methylated -m.:mhmmnuw. JUNIOR RATES Boys and Girls under 18 years old mfl %Hm‘- HOLIDAYS for ......_$ 50 LADIES DAY Ladies can play all day _ __ FRIDAY for To

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