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Highland Park Press, 28 Sep 1939, p. 2

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Mrs. Anderson named her comâ€" mittee chairmen for the coming year which are: Child Welfare, Mrs. John Doul!l; Poppy, Mrs. Inez Hamlin; Rehabilitation, Mrs. Harvey Reber; Unit Activities, Mrs. A. E. Lyle; Membership, Mrs. Fred Lund; Comâ€" munity Service, Mrs. Ray Suzzi; Legislative, Mrs. Roland Stanley; Fidac, Mrs. Helen Kehrwald; Amerâ€" icanism, Mrs. Wayne Thomas; Naâ€" tional Defense, Mrs. Eggert Carlâ€" sen; Editor of World War Orphans, Mrs. A. E. Lyle; Junior Activities, Mrs. Harold Kronke; Gold Star Mothers, Mrs. Amelia Juhrend; Naâ€" tional Bulletin, Mrs. Mary East; Raâ€" dio, Mrs, Roland Stanley; Reâ€"emâ€" ployment, Mrs. Marinius Petersen; Music and Publicity, Mrs. Ray Suzâ€" zi; and Finance, ,Mrs. Inez Hamlin, Mrs. Marinius Petersen and Mrs. John Doull. The next regular business meetâ€" ing will be held Wednesday, Oct. 4, at the Highwood City Hall. Junior Girls of Legion Auxiliary Entertained Sept. 23 The Junior Girls of the American Legion Auxiliary were entertained at a Bunco and Bingo party at the home of their Advisor (Mrs. L. Meyer) on Saurday, Sept. 23. The only business taken care of was the presentation of citations, from department headquarters, to the girls memorizing the songs "America," "Star Spangled Banâ€" ner," and "America the Beautiful." A birthday gift was purchased by the juniors and given to a girl at the Dorcas Home, also three birthâ€" day cakes were baked and delivered there. , Mrs. Whyte in her talk gave some highlights of the Department conâ€" vention. She informed the Unit that for the coming year she will be the district American chairman and department Music chairman. Highwood Auxiliary Installs Officers at Meeting Wednesday Mrs. Tennerman announced the caravan to be held at Elgin, Monâ€" day, Oct. 9, at 10 a.m. After each spoke they were preâ€" sented with a gift from the Unit. Last Wednesday at the Highwood City Hall was the scene of the inâ€" stallation of officers of Stupeyâ€" Smith Unit No. 501 of the Ameriâ€" Mrs. Anderson, the president, gave her report of the accomplishâ€" ments for the past year, which showâ€" ed that the unit was not idle. The following newly elected ofâ€" ficers were inducted into their reâ€" spective offices: President, Mrs. Charles Anderson; 1st vice presiâ€" dent, Mrs. Fred Lund; 2nd vice presâ€" ident, Mrs. Harvey Reber; treasurer, Mrs. Eggert Carlsen; chaplain, Mrs. Ernest Ayers; secretary, Mrs. Rayâ€" mond Suzzi, and Mrs. Jacob Sumâ€" mers was elected sergeantâ€"atâ€"arms but was not present. Mrs. Tennerman in her talk stressed membership for 1940. It is expected that there will be a contest to stimulate this membership drive. She also reported in part on the Department convention which provâ€" ed very interesting. past district director, was installing sergeantâ€"atâ€"arms, and Mrs. T. M. Gilkison as installing musician. During the evening old time songs were sung. After the games were played the GARNETT‘S PENNY WISE CHIFFONS ) 85c HOLEPROOF . rotd HOSIERY @ * Your hosiery budget meets its match in 3â€"thread Penny Wise Chiffons by Holeproof! They‘re a sheer triumph in beauty and economy. Clear, dull beauty . . . priced to suit your purse. Lovely new high fashion colors. Also sturdy 4â€"thread chiffons and semiâ€" service weight. Dovbly Certiied ?n‘!bus -dulcc.-hh-: erting Bursow In the curtain raiser Downers Grove lights took the lead by scorâ€" ing a touchdown in the first quarâ€" ter but failed to convert the extra point. Neither side scored again during the first half so at the midâ€" point the Downers boys lead by 6 to 0. Barnhardt gave the fans a thrill when the second half started. He caught the kickoff and behind perfect interference ran 85 yards for a touchdown that tied the score. The try for extra point failed. Again in the third quarter after the Highland Park team had fought their way down the field, Barnhardt went through the line on a quick opening play for his second touchâ€" down. He then ran around his right end to score the extra point and give his team a 13 to 6 lead. In the last period Downers Grove made a touchdown but were unable to convert the extra point that would have tied the score. Barnâ€" hardt scored all the points for his team with the aid of good support from ‘@ll his team mates. The ends did an especially fine job of rushâ€" ing their opponents. Far from being awed when they found themselves up against a team whose line averaged 190 pounds, the Highland Park varsity went to work and took the lead in the first quarâ€" ter. Flint with the aid of some nice blocking went around right end and travelled 57 yards for a touchdown. Nelson kicked the extra point. When Jenkins threw a long pass for Downers Grove that was good for a touchdown and made the extra point the score was tied. In the second quarter Flint threw a 15 yard pass to Summers who raced 30 yards to a touchdown. This was That the Highland Park High school football players can bent‘; their opponents in enemy territory was proven last Saturday when the varsity and froshâ€"soph teams travâ€" elled to Downers Grove and rang up two victories. The varsity won by a score of 19 to 13, while the froshâ€" | soph won by the margin of one point, the final score being 13 to 12 in their favor. prize winners were: Marjorie Harâ€" th.ml-l.flchm and Uchtman. ture of most of the giris, which she took of them last Memorial Day, after the parade. held in October, with their new adâ€" H. P. High Defeat Downers Grove in Games Saturday Sponsor Bus Tour The first meeting of the Friendâ€" ship Club was held at the YWCA Thursday evening, Sept. 21. The ofâ€" ficers for the year were elected as follows: Aileen Member, president; Sylvia Mueller, vice president; Idel Polath, secretary; Haze! Arbuckle, treasurer. Plans were made for a bus tour for Thursday, October 5th. Places to be visited are the Cradle in Evâ€" anston, Aquarium, Fields Museum, and Planetarium. Dinner will be at "The Ranch." Reservations will be made at the WGN Broadcasting Stuâ€" dio for the evening. Friendship Club to Reservations should be made by Sunday, October 1st. Open to the public. YWCA at 12:30. The bus will leave from the The body was taken to Bloomingâ€" ton, Ind., his former home, where funeral services were held Wednesâ€" day. Burial was in Mt. Zion cemeâ€" tery in Deere Park, McLean county, Ind. Charles A. Tortat Dies Monday at Daughter‘s Home Mr, Charles A. Tortat, aged 81, died Monday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Leon Harpole, 181 Lakeside Manor road. He had been in ill health for several months. The Girl Scouts of Highland Park | are very fortunate this year in havâ€"| ing Mrs. Raymond Watts to lead the course in Star Finding. The | first meeting for the Girl Seouts | and their mothers, and troop leadâ€"| ers in this new venture will be Monâ€" day, Oct. 2, at 5 o‘clock, at the| home of Mrs. C. Eugene Pfister, 2385 Lakeside place. Everyone is asked to bring box suppers. There| will be four meetings on Star Findâ€" ‘ ing on four successive Mondays. All ‘ mothers of Girl Scouts are urged to come with their daughters. ‘ Mr, Tortat is survived by his wife, Alice, and his daughter. nice which completely fooled extra point was no half ended with lmu Park leading 13 to & Muflm was resumed Mendune went the line on a quick opening drive and raced 70 yards for a touchdown, His shiftiness enabled him to shake off two tacklers while his interferâ€" ence took care of the remainder. | October 10, at 2 Again the try for extra point failed. | Episcopal church. In the final quarter some beautiful| The committee pudubylnkiuputth‘hlh:'"‘“f..“u scoring position for Downers Grove. "°Y; Chairman, J With 50 seconds of play left they Ch@irman, and Mi made their second touchdown but ‘¢tY chairman, failed to convert the extra point.| £°"tY to make t! After the kick off the Highland | * *40cess as those Parkers got possession of the ball | Y**"* and kept it un!ildnhnl'ihth:D amgrmcung blew with the score 19 to 13 in Display Tre their favor. l:‘.l.s_ Teink.1 1 Jenkins, whose passing was alâ€" ways to be feared starred for Downâ€" ers Grove. No one player stood out on the Highland Park squad. The starting lineup and substitutes all played smart, clean football against an outfit that outâ€"weighed them by many pounds. This Saturday on their home field they play the strong Morton eleven, and judging by their first two games they will give a good account of themselves. Girl Scouts Will Receive Course in Star Finding GARNETT‘S THE HIGHLAND PARK PBRES8 You‘ll want to be in the "Smart Circle" The "Smart Circle" we refer to is one of the new Barmon Smocks that have just arrived, and which is pictured. It falls from the shoulders in a cascade of ffowing grace, and the colorful patâ€" tern of entwining circles is, like other Barmon Smoeks, a delightful departure from the ordinary. If you want your Smock to have that distinctive air that commands admiraâ€" tion and grants smart individuality to your appearance, we suggest any one of these new Models by Barmon‘s. NS a W / | , } ; | ;§,\ ;L,'“ _iX [ â€"=# L Yesterday (Wednesday, Sept. 27), | Miss Ada Medora Moore, sister of Mrs. Samuel M. Hastings of this city, and Frank J. Moore of Long |Island, N. Y., passed away, after [seversl weeks iliness. Ravinia Auxiliary of Chicago Commons Meets Next Tuesday For many years Miss Moore was associated with the Chicago Public schools and since her ‘retirement from the schools has made her home with Mr. and Mrs. Hastings, Miss Moore had always been vitally interâ€" ested in all activities of the town and had endeared herself greatly to all her many friends. The Ravinia Auxiliary of the Chiâ€" cago Commons will meet for tem, Tuesday, Oct. 3, at the home of Mrs. Funeral services will be held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Hastings at 812 Waverly road on Friday, Sept. 29, at 2 p.m. The trophies are exceptional and are being greatly admired and covâ€" eted. Miss Ada Moore Passes Away After Several Weeks Iiness Card Party Oct. 10 to Carry on Work For Disabled Vets horfiruhmhb gion Auxiliary can carry on <xâ€" cellent work for the disabled vetâ€" erans at Great Lakes hospital, a card party is being given Tuesday, The trophies to be awarded in the pistol tournament sponsored by the Sheridan Rifle and Pistol club, to be fired on Sunday, Oct. 1, are being exhibited this week in the window of Gsell‘s Highland Park store. This tournament, which will be fired on the club‘s county line range located one mile south of Deerfleld and oneâ€"half mile west of Waukeâ€" gan road, is arousing considerable interest among . pistol . shooters throughout the Chicago area. The committee in charge consistâ€" ing of Mesdames Catherine H. Gilâ€" roy, chairman, Janet Johnson, coâ€" chairman, and Marjorie Fiala, pubâ€" licity chairman, are working diliâ€" gently to make this affair as great October 10, at 2 o‘clock in Trinity Display Trophies For Pistol Match in Gsell‘s Window a success as those given in previous years. Harry Sellery, 215 Bronson svenue, at 3 p.m. be discussed. ‘These plans include a visit to the Chicago Commons, The committee in charge of the tea includes Mrs. Harry Sellery, Mrs. Ross W, Marvin, Mrs. John Vercoe and Mrs, H. C. Baumgartner. Be Conducted Here Thursday Afternoons French classes are being organâ€" ized by a group of Highland Park and work for the year, part of which is sewing for the Day Nurâ€" There are about forty members in the Ravinia group this year, headed by Mrs. James O. Clarke, as chairman, with Mrs. H. M. Hopp Fathsuer as treasurer. French Classes to Each member is invited to bring GARNETT‘S Adult Education Classes Flannel Shirts Typingâ€"Beginningâ€"1 hour Typingâ€"Advancedâ€"1 hour .. Bus. Englishâ€"Elem.â€"1 hour Woodwork ... Metal Work .......s...ssscuscivesss Mech. Drawing, Math, ... Public Speaking ..........*....... Drawing, Painting ....._.__._.. Photographyâ€"Elem. . .............. Leatherwork â€" Bookbinding .. BadminLO® ............c..ccllceenns. Badminton ... Bookkeeping ... Shorthandâ€"Beginners ............ Typingâ€"Beginningâ€"1 hour .. Shorthandâ€"Advancedâ€"1 hour Photographyâ€"Adv.â€"1 hour .. Bus. Englishâ€"Adv.â€"1 hour ... Current Affairs Archery ... Badminton ... Badminton ... Boy‘s and Men‘s Store The aristocrat of corduroy JACKETS KNICKERS and LONGIES Flannel Pajamas Boy‘s and youth‘s sizes, 8 to 20. Plain colors and checks in colorful flannel shirts with sports collar or regular collar. FIRST HOURâ€"7:30â€"8:30 P. M. INSTRUCTOR SECOND HOURâ€"8:30â€"9:30 Highland Park High School Term Starting October 9, 1939 Monday Evenings Tweeduroy Wednesday Evenings All classes will be $1.50 FIRST QUALITY $1.00 Stripes and Plain Colors THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1989 To keep up with the contemporâ€" ary French theatre, Mrs. Albert Raâ€" mond is forming a group for the reading of French plays under the direction of Mr. Puel. It is proâ€" posed to meet each Thursday afterâ€" noon at 3:30 p.m. conducted by Mr. Puel, one for beâ€" ginners and the other for advanced tion will be under the direction of taught French in Chicago for many years. At the Ravinia school two among the organizers. The classes for adults will be held once each week on Thursday afterâ€" noon, one class meeting at 2 o‘clock Read The Wantâ€"Ads one at 4 Mr. Werbelow Mr. Carpenter Mr. Hecketsweiler Miss Beckmire Mr. Werbelow Mr. Carpenter Miss Beckmire Miss Bean Miss Campbell Mr. Schneider Wir. Bolle Mr. Mrs, Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Prof. Strevey Mr. Cunningham Mr. Scheuchenpfiug and Assistants and $1.50 $115 Pertz Tomlinson Degenhardt Hecketsweiler Field Scheuchenpfiug Davitt Heins

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