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Following this Ald. Albert n.meummn-...x-. mittee, talked cconomy, warning the <«ouncil that the city would face a $10,000 deficit at the end of the fiscal year. h‘l’mml‘-hm* office of health inspectof, held currently by Ray L. Unbehaum, \'h-n-é:huagdp. Heo‘s duties passed a 6 to 2 vots Cowgill said the abolish= ment of this fee job would save $60 The superintendent‘s salary was set at $150 per month, a $10 increase for Peterson, and his assistant, $110. ‘The position of superintendent of the water department was abolished. Mayor Charles Portilia personally was responsible for breaking a 4 to 4 deadlock to nominate Bernard J. Juron of Waukegan, city attorney. Juron has been serving without apâ€" pointment in that capacity for the _for it â€" Aldermen Farneti Simpson, Bork and Calsin were The importance of the mayor likeâ€" wise was felt in the third victoryâ€" a motion to have the Highwood city books audited monthly. He broke the same 4 to 4 deadlock. Aldermen The problem of enforeing the city licensing laws is also up for a thorâ€" ough going over. At Monday aftâ€" ernoon‘s interview Mayor Ronan stated that heretofore collection of license fees authorized by statutes in the city code had been woefully neglected. The Mayor feels that if a continuous effort is made to see that all business establishments comâ€" Floyd Peterson to Head Highwood‘s New Water Works _ â€" Floyd ho has served ss Send o7 hy waige Siparrmanh of Highwood since 1937, was apâ€" pointed superintendent of the new $220,000 waterworks, at a meeting of the Highwood city council, last Friday evening. Peter Trucano, an honor chemistry student at Northâ€" western university, was named asâ€" sistant at the plant â€" ing within the scope of these laws are properly licensed and the fees therefrom pn::ly collected, a long closed and. m needed source of revenue will be reopened and made available for the city‘s use. made for official action by the counâ€" cil at an early meeting. Another question slated for careâ€" fulâ€"perusal was the locationâ€" of the working on this pertinent problem, which has caused no small amount of discussion in recent months, has just about obtained all the necesâ€" sary data and is about ready to subâ€" mit a concrete and workable plan before the council for action. group in recent weeks. As these meetings are attended only by members of the council, and individuals invited by the hm: supply it with special :::fit out the Iayn:'“m on afternoon to ascertain in a general way what was on the calendar for discussion at the Monday evening session. The abundance and diversity of problems which Mayor Ronan so kindly outlined for us on this ticular occasion readily fl)hm why the council must once in a while gather together in private session to iron out the thousand and one details which confront them in discharging the city‘s official busiâ€" ness. We might also comment here that the small remuneration paid those who direct the city‘s affairs in no way adequately compensates them for the time and effort spent on the job. When one considers that the members of the council must deâ€" wote at least a nominal amount of time to their private affairs, he may well appreciate the sacrifices these men make for the cause of civic duty. At best, it is a thankless job. One of the questions scheduled for discussion at Monday night‘s session was that of the two bids submitted at the November 13 meeting offering facilities to take care of the city‘s surplus refuse. The terms of these bids filed by E. A. Meyer Construcâ€" tion company and the Highland Park Fuel company were to be careâ€" fully reviewed and recommendations The Hipinit] dor Moloprventeg ol this week was ided as is genâ€" VYOLUME XXIX TL : :‘ .. T‘he Highlanh Park Press lent atmosphere to the social rooms of the church. A: "ranch" orchestra hoaded Mrs. Harold Giss provided :fl*hfimfl h_g:“nhfid‘m John Vetter, and Mrs. John Stryker, Decorations were in charge of a committee of the young unmarried adults headed by Mrs. Earl J. Bruâ€" so. ‘The comunittee included J. Kenâ€" neth Vetter, Clifford , Milton Imdll.h Herrâ€" mann. The "Randh* was carâ€" ried out to every detail, Old lanâ€" style, and the "Chuck wagon" dounu:.m.i-amu Serving ‘ee. on the refreshment committee were there is a m-mm Episcopal church at 10:30 o‘clock in which the following churches are ‘unltin‘: Bethany Evangelical, First United Evangelical, Grace Methodist Episcopal, the Highland Park Presâ€" ’byteriln and Trinity Episcopal. The evening was planned to be enâ€" tirely social, and consisted of games such as indoor hockey, indoor horseâ€" shoes, in which individuals competâ€" ed with individuals, Other group games included relay races for adults, and a special relay for the many children present. Refreshâ€" seumk Ariieg avenieg. Theme us ureh, & was keen competition shown between the two ranches which divided the conâ€" gregation into competing groups. of Géd. As George Washington years ago ealled our nation to bend the knee in prayer and thankegivâ€" ing, so today the same necessity and opportunity is definitely before us. Circle X Ranch, headed by Mrs. Harold Giss was the victor over Cirâ€" cle T Ranch hesded by Mrs. Chesâ€" The Reverend Harvey F. Siemâ€" sen, pastor of Bethany Evangelical ehurch, will preach on the subject, "Can we be thankful in 19397" Thanksgiving Day being one of the few national holy days, the churches are hoping very much that this year there will be an outâ€"pourâ€" ing of those who thus publicly demâ€" onstrate a belief in the wisdom of George Washington when he called the nation to a remembrance of the fact that its government was founded upon the conviction that a nation‘s strength is related to its willingness to ask for the guidance Fall "Roundâ€"Up" at Bethlechem Church Prove Huge Success ter Wessling at the annual Fall Churches Join In Thanksgiving Day Service Thursday The plan is to begin instruction at 8:30 and last an hour, then folâ€" lows two hours of informal dancing supervised by Mr. Martine. The very nominal charge will be withâ€" in the reach of all, and doors will be closed at 9 o‘clock so the young people are urged to be very prompt. furnish the music, and at this time invitations are still availabe and may be secured, by calling or applyâ€" ing at the Y. at the Y for an evening of dancing, supervised and instructed by that fine teacher, and engaging personâ€" ality, James Weckler Martine, Bob Bock‘s High School orchestra will James W. Martine to Conduct Dance In The Christmas bazaar of the Laâ€" dies Aid of the Redeemer Lutheran church on West Central avenue has been set for Thursday, Dec. 7. The -h'fio’.n“‘“ulup tinue throughout afterncon. l‘m‘:“nm and ten at 4 both at a nomâ€" inal price. Combined with the baâ€" uaar will be a bakery sale. Edith Fellows plays brave little Polly Pepper in the film version of the worldâ€"famous juvenile classic, "Five Little Peppers and How They Grew," by Margaret Sidney at the Aleyon on Friday and Saturday this week. Dorothy Peterson and Clarâ€" Lm Kolb are also seen in this rolâ€" licking story of the famous fiction family. On this same program is the return engagement of "Charge of the Light Brigade," starring Erâ€" rol Flynn and Oliva de Havilland. Here is a vast and impressive film and one that you will surely want to see again. With an excellent cast and a story a; breathless speed and exeitement, "Stagecoach" is a soreen presentaâ€" tion we look forward to seeing. Too much praise cannot be given to the cast of the story for the unusual and convincing characterizations they enact. On the Alcyon screen for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. Local audiences will laugh loud and long when "Topper Takes a Trip" is unreeled at the Alcyon on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. With this sequel to the vastly sucâ€" cessful "Topper" of last séason, Hal Roach has again rung the bell, and provides us with another ninety minutes of solid entertainment. Roâ€" land Young is back again as topper still harassed by saucy Constance Bennett. Billie Burke and Alan Mowbray again have their old roles of Mrs. Topper and Topper‘s man. "The fine volunteer campaign organâ€" izations, organized by General Camâ€" paign Chairman Mason G. Armâ€" strong, and Special Gifts Chairman William T. Jones, has achieved a record in our local Chest campiagn by completing their work considerâ€" ably ahead of former years. Our citizens too, share in this record for the prompt and generous reâ€" sponse which they gave the volunâ€" teer workers, which made it posâ€" sible for the goal to be reached quickly." Bing Crosby‘s Latest Film at Alcyon Thanksgiving Day Complete Drive In Record Time; $272 Above Goal ident Herman A. Zischke last night. General Campaign Chairman Maâ€" son G. Armstrong in announcing that the campaign had gone "over the top," also stated that several hundred dollars additional was exâ€" pected from absentee citizens and a few who have been unable for othâ€" er reasons to make their subscripâ€" tions promptly. "We are counting on these citizens to make their subâ€" scriptions within the next few days regardless of the fact that the esâ€" tablished goal has been reached. The additional money will be very helpful in meeting emergencies exâ€" pected this winter." "Highland Park‘s Good Neighbors who have helped through their genâ€" erous subscriptions and volunteer services may be proud and thankful indeed at this Thanksgiving season of the fine and prompt response to: reached its goal of $45,000 Wednesâ€" day of this week, with an actual total of $45,272.69 being turned in to the Chest Headquarters at that time. The fifth annual campaign of the Highland Park Community Chest IatuumdAwi‘muinmdoourp‘rt.mdwith a helping hand make it possible for the sore and apmuedtohsbhbmyufly'rhmhgiviubu. Let us not forget to disp@Mse bounties as best we may “W_M_&wwd&dhmm nothing is to be refused if it be received with thanksâ€" On this day, -mui::n to acknowledge the goodness of God, let us give for the mercies of the past year. % HIGHLAND PARBK, ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1989 In 1988 when Lyons was nominâ€" ated for the Senate, had it not been for the Kellyâ€"Nash machine in Chiâ€" cago, he would have won the elecâ€" tion, for he carried the Republican vote by 190,000 majority to the city limits of Chicago. Woman‘s Club Exhibit Works Of County Art League Mr. Lyons, served ten years as a member of the . State Legislature, most of which time he served as a member of the important appropriaâ€" tions committee. In the beginning of his second term he became one of: the foremost leaders in that body, and served so well that the "Legislative Voters League," a nonâ€" political organization which watches the action of members of the Legisâ€" lature, many times has endorsed him as "ome of the most intelligent, forceful and valuable members of the legislature." Richard J. Lyons, of Libertyville, who is Republican candidate for Governor in the coming primaries on April 9th, will address the Young Republicans of Highland Park, Monday evening, November 27th at 8 o‘clock in their club rooms in the sial interest is some work of Hubert Ropp of Lake Forest who was the only middle western artist repreâ€" sented at the San Francisco Fair where his "Margo and the Right Angle" was given a wall to itself in showing. ‘ This picture which aroused much comment is now beâ€" ing shown in Canada, but among Mr. Ropp‘s paintings hanging at the club are a Self Portrait and a portrait of his wife. Sherâ€"Park apartments. The meetâ€" ing is open to the public. Richard J. Lyons to Address Young Republicans Monday of art. The purpose of the league has been, from the beginning, to further the appreciation and enâ€" eourage the pursuit of art in Lake gounty. The growth of the organâ€" ization has been remarkable. From the original small group it has deâ€" Â¥eloped into an interested organizaâ€" tion of active participants with a membership mnumbering about 100. ‘ Among the members. are such wellâ€"known personalities as ‘Elizaâ€" beth K. and Frank C. Peyraud, Ruâ€" dolph Ingerle, Tom Wilder, Dudley Crafts Watson and Charles 0. Longâ€" abaugh. Mr. Longabaugh of Graysâ€" lake, whose "Farm Yard in Spring" hangs in‘ the current exhibit disâ€" sursed the pictures on November * The Lake County Art league was founded in Waukegan in 1934 by a small group of artists and patrons ~'AN1'ID: Toys distribution to needy children in our community. Please give them to us carly that they -yhm-.lbm‘ytn Park Social Service by the Boy the truck as last year, Cal O-‘hh M* se Nighland Park Social Service Old City Hail, or Tel. 4000. When Thanksgiving is â€"» Christmas is but :'lnmmb away, The Highland Park Woman‘s club s sponsoring for two weeks an exâ€" ibit of the works of the late Pauâ€" ne Palmer in conjunction with a elected exhibit of paintings by nembers of the Lake County Art im'n, at theâ€" Woman‘s oJub. interest is some work has ,dllllc Perr isnn Sever w s d emits Me L adpessatx Ihorsvatindd soldings i e in nsl were imported from July 8, 1989, and have never before been # with the of appearance at the m borh To s may ao es mrmenk s dome rern mae Seen in the above is d;..‘ .:vndw&..h Mn P ns o5 ies foim, innt i ot qiois i emanfaitaty arnih are to be shown at show to n& D-h:o;k'fl%*“!dm remembered for its successful proâ€" duction of "Duley," several years ago. Its members are unusually active in civic and school affairs and with their emergence from a "vacation" in the dramatic field Highland Park is assured of a fresh hilarious "hit." "‘The Whole Town‘s Talking" capâ€" tivates every audience because its engaging plot and clean, delightful repartee hold the mirror up to American comedy at its best. Chesâ€" ter Binney, our dubious hero, finds‘ himself confronted with love and marriage. It appears that Henry Simmons, a wealthy paint manufacâ€" turer, as a not too typical Ameriâ€" can father, arranges a plot to marâ€" ry his daughter to the honest, but | unromantic Mr. Binney, When mo-! vie stars, dancing instructors and cab drivers rush into the scene you} will wonder if Simmons hedn‘t betâ€"| ter stick to his knittingâ€"or m.' paint business. Oak Terrace P.â€"T.A. Sponsors Benefit > Dance November 29 West Ridge Drama Club to Present Popular Farce Dec. 9 Highland Parkers are promised a show with many a laugh when the West Ridge Drama club presents "The Whole Town‘s Talking" Satâ€" urday evening, Dec. 9, at the high school auditorium. This popular farce, written by John Emerson and fnlu_!aoc.nb;odnloumu wholesome entertainment . in“-n;;; little theatres throughout the counâ€" Carrying the difficult part of Chester ‘ Binney is Carl Christiansen. Mr. Simmons will be portrayed by John Robinson and Hattie Simmons his wife will be played by Edith Fiynn. Dorothy Dunham will creditably. handle the role of the attractive female lead, Ethel Simmons. Other players completing the cast and well known to many Highland Parkers are: Wallace Hatcher, Vernon Fox, Benjamin Bruce, Eunice Harter, Ann Jennings, Joel Fox, Ruthe Gould, and Malcolm Jennings. The public is invited to attend a dance at the Oak Terrace school on Wednesday, Nov. 29, at 8:30. The dance is sponsored by the P.T.A. Proceeds are to go to the mainteâ€" nance of a school nurse. Refreshâ€" ments will be served at reasonable prices consisting of hot and cold drinks, sandwiches and cake. der the direction of Joseph Shippen. Rehearsals for the West Ridge show are now under full steam unâ€" production on the ninth and we are expecting a large audience to see this very engaging farce." The following committees were appointed: general chairman, Mrs. G. Kenry; ticket committee, Mrs. V. Walecka, chairman, assisted by Mrs. E. Benson and Mrs. R, Suzzi. The club room committee, Mrs. Roy Russell, chairman, and Mr. Frank Lichwalt, assisting. Music chairman, Mrs. K. Crovetâ€" ti. Music will be furnished by Virâ€" gil Lenzini and his orchestra. 2000 CnsaTes SAEVENCT, premigent ul ooo l es Prama eighatdd Mrs. Charles Hatcher, president Hawthorneâ€"Mellody Farms Six Horse Hitch , one of the "sextette," won first in all clusses The father is an mm. in the Deerfield ’.t.h: odho.h ig has had charge of sal { newspapers at the depot for a number of years, | and was at the station when the Hiawatha went through Deerfleld. As he walked south from the deâ€" pot he found a piece of rail which had hit the radiator of Eldon Frost‘s car parked there. He conâ€" ) tinued his investigation and came to the viaduct where the tracks are eleâ€" vated and Deerfleld road is below. Here he found where the track had broken and where the ties had been splintered and gouged by the breakâ€" ing of the rail. The viaduct is one | block south of the depot. He got ion his bicycle and traveled about | a mile south down the tracksâ€" to iwhen the section foreman, George Hawkins, and his crew were workâ€" ’ing. Dan Intranuvo (Drano), a worker, was instructed to go north of the depot and flag a freight train which was coming south on the east track (the damaged one) and he reached Hazel avenue, one block north of the depot and stopped the train. Had the broken rail gone unâ€" noticed, the freight train would have hurtled over the railing and piled up‘ on the street below, possibly , drushing any autos or pedestrians 'vho were passing through. The crew repaired the tracks and so wreek. Bill, age 16, and a junior at the Highland Park high school, the following club officers: Presiâ€" dent, C. Eugene Pfster; vice presâ€" ident, D. A. Kittermaster; secretary, Irving E. Meyerhoff; treasurer, Berâ€" A complete slate of officers for 1940 was reâ€"elected at the regular monthly meeting of the Men‘s Garâ€" den Club of this city, held last week in the lounge of the Highland Park Woman‘s Club. _ The pririeipal speakâ€" er for the evening was David Hall, who exhibited his unusul collection Deerfield Youth Turns Hero When He Averts Wreck streamline "Hiawatha" of the Milâ€" waukee road passed through Deerâ€" field Saturday at 10 a.m. caused young Bill Cruickshank to investiâ€" gate. His curiosity averted a train of color slides on Irises. nard Joseph. "During the past year, the first of its existence, the Mens Garden club of Highland Park has grown rapâ€" idly. Today there are over 60 actâ€" ive members. The rapid increase in this organization indicates the keen interest men in this commuâ€" nity have in gardening, flowers and civic improvement," stated Irving Meyerhoff, secretary. Reelected President of Men‘s Garden Club Dr, Dorothy Sugden Davis took a snapshot of Bill with the piece ofâ€"rail in his hand and this picture appeared in Sunday‘s Heraldâ€"Amerâ€" ican. Today Bill is Deerfield‘s hero. C. Eugene Plisteris **_*_ Reâ€"elected for the next year were of Forest avenue, was averted. NUMBER 39