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Highland Park Press, 30 Nov 1939, p. 2

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Registrations for Adult Education New Term Dec. 4â€"11 Book Fair Dec. 1â€"2 at Ridge School Remember the Book Fair that will be held at Ridge school on Friâ€" day and Saturday, Dec. 1 and 2. All the latest books for both children and adults will be there. Also a nice selection of boxed games and Christmas wrappings. Come and do your shopping in a convenient, leisurely way. An opportunity for interested persons to register for our second term classes will be offered on Monâ€" day evenings, December 4 and 11. In addition to this dividend, $46,â€" 970.75 has been paid on bills payâ€" able and $30,746.11 to preferred creditors. Bazaar and Bakery SBale Thursday at Redeemer Church Edward J. Barrett, state auditor, has announced that he has authorâ€" ized payment of a 9 per cent diviâ€" dend, amounting to $14,117.97, to the depositors of the Highwood State bank, Highwood, Illinois. This is the seventh and final dividend to be paid since the bank closed bringing the total paid up to 92 percent. The checks were given out November 22. This payment is from ordinary liquidation. Announce Dividend for Depositors of Closed Highwood Bank of the committee of the Ladies‘ Aid of the Redeemer Lutheran church of West Central avenue, which has arranged to hold a bazaar and bakâ€" ery sale in the assembly room of the church on Thursday, Dec. 7, opening at 10 o‘clock. rAGE TWO The Dorcas society and the Senâ€" jor Walther League will assist the Ladies‘ Aid. Goods will be sold, which make appropriate Christmas gifts. _ At noon a luncheon will be served and in the afternoon tea. BEACH HOTEL EDGEW ATER PAUL GERRITS Aristocrat on Wheels HERBECK and His Music with Romance Limited Return Engagement Fseramz LE A Dancing Red Heads Tel Marine Dining Room L E A CH afa* 327â€"29 N The deceased is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Robert C. Heppner, a sister, Miss Catherine Yager, of Highland Park, and a brother, Frank Yager, of Chicago. She was a memâ€" ber of the Royal Neighbors lodge of Highland Park. â€" Mrs. Clnyw_;l was the daughter of the late Victor and Barbara Yaâ€" Funeral services were conducted from the Luloff Funeral home to St. Mary‘s Catholic church and burial was at St. Mary‘s cemetery, Colby, Wis. Mrs. Elizabeth Clayton, whose birthplace was what is now known as Sunset Manor, Highland Park, died at the home of her daughâ€" ter, Mrs. Robert C. Heppner, at Colby, Wis., Nov. 20, of a heart ailâ€" ment, following an extended illness. Frank Merriman, 43 years old, 639 Central avenue, died suddenly Tuesâ€" day while at work in the Chicago and North Western office in Chiâ€" cago, where he was a chief freight rate clerk. Mr. Merriman had been employed by the North Western for the past 25 years. Funeral services will be held Friâ€" day morning at 10 o‘clock from St. James church, Highwood. Interâ€" ment will be in Memorial Park cemâ€" etery. 0 The deceased is survived by his mother, Mrs. Clement Merriman, and three sisters, Mrs. Theresa Hanâ€" cock of Chicago, Mrs. Edity Meyer of Highland Park, and Miss Elizaâ€" beth Merriman of Oak Park. Dies in Wisconsin Former Resident classes during the fall term are urged to register on these nights in order to be sure of having a place in the various classes. Many coursâ€" es will undoubtedly be filled before the opening of the second term. Those interested in Woodwork, Metâ€" al Work, Public Speaking, Leathâ€" erwork, Bookbinding, Badminton, Typing and Sewing are especially urged to take advantage of this opâ€" portunity. Frank Merriman Dies Suddenly While at Work Tuesday West Ridge Community Club will hold their regular meeting Tuesâ€" day evening, Dec. 5, at 8 o‘clock, at West Ridge school. Mr. Barnes who has made several trips to the Orient will give a very interesting lecture. Persons who have not attended The evening will come to a close with delicious refreshments. Persons interested in a Model Airâ€" plane class may attend our class on Monday evening free of charge. There is also no charge for our class in conversational French which is also held on Monday evenings. West Ridge Club Meets Tuesday Night Prof, Tracy E. Strevey will give his last talk on our Current Afâ€" fairs program next Wednesday eveâ€" ning. Everyone should take adâ€" vantage of the privilege of listenâ€" ing to this very interesting comâ€" mentator. Registrations can be made at thel Highland Park High school on Vine‘ avenue from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday evening. [ Green Bay Rd Mrs. Tooze of Evanston will give a talk on Books for Children Tuesâ€" ‘day afternoon at 3:30 o‘clock. Mrs. Tooze owns the Book Box in Evansâ€" ton and is recognized as an authorâ€" jity on books of all kinds. She will be at the school on Wednesday also and will be happy to advise and help in the selection of books for chilâ€" dren and adults. The Book Fair at the Braeside school will open Tuesday afternoon December 5th and continue through Tuesday evening and all day Wedâ€" nesday, December 6th. Book Fair Dec. 5 at Braeside School Mrs. M. R. McDonald Dies Suddenly Monday Mrs. Martha Robertson, whose birthplace was Scotland, died Satâ€" urday, Nov. 25, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Ross, 1413 Wildwood lane. Funeral services were held Monday with interment in Northshore Garden of Memories. Besides her daughter she leaves a son, John Ross, who resides in Evâ€" anston, and four other sons who reâ€" side in other countries. An inquest, held Monday into the death of Mrs. Maude Reed MeDonâ€" ald, 55, 335 Hazel avenue, who died suddenly Monday morning, disclosed that death was caused by coronary thrombosis. Capt. Nicholas R. MeDonald of Fort Sheridan rushed to the Highâ€" land Park police station exclaiming that his wife had fainted and he was unable to arouse her. A physiâ€" cian was called, and after examining Mrs. McDonald, pronounced her Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o‘clock at Kelley‘s chapel on N. Sheridan road. Mrs. M. Robertson Passes Away Nov. 25 THE HIGHLAND PARK PE ESS â€""The Anybody Family", the secâ€" ond number, has the following charâ€" acters: Bob Schneider, LaNelle Jr. Walther League to Present Three One Act Plays Dec. 1 The first play, entitled "Kitchen Mechanics," will be staged by Earlâ€" ing Zaeske, Charlotte Bjorn and Loâ€" retta Brandt. _ Mrs. T. P. Clarke, Highland Park, publicity chairman, is also chairman of door prizes. Three one act plays are to be presented by the Junior Walther League in the assembly room of the Redeemer Lutheran church on West Central avenue, on Friday evening, Dec. 1, at 8 p.m. The group of young people who gathered at the "Y" last Friday night had a splendid time and found Mr. Martine and his class filled a long felt need. The series is to be continued and the next one will be held on Friday evening, Dec. 15. Registration is limited to fifty couâ€" ples. Instruction begins at 8:30, doors elosing at 9 p.m. Registrations are coming in so rapidly it is urgent that all who wish to join, get in touch with the "Y". Pinochle and 66 can be played. There will be a prize for each table and many lovely door prizes. Reâ€" freshments will be served. The club extends a cordial invitation to all parents and friends of girls who are attending the school or have been in attendance at some time. geen Afi: Dance roup y First Class Frizy Night The Mallinelgrodt mothers‘ club will sponsor an evening card party on Friday, Dec. 1, at 8 p.m. in the auditorium of the Mallinekrodt high school at Ridge road and Walnut avenue, Wilmette. Sponsor Card Party Mallinckrodt Club and Jerry Johnson. â€" 1e Lois Zaeske, Clara Olson, Dorothy Jefferson, Dorothy Bonn, and Laâ€" These plays will be given under the direction of Mrs. Marvin Lawâ€" rentz. verne Lichtwalt will feature in "On it doesn‘t add much to the "pile" under the Christmas tree, yet a savings account gift exceeds all other presents An ideal gift for Christmas! It isn‘t wrapped in a fancy box, in bringing happiness year after year. For as it grows, the feeling of security swells. Give one to your family this year! Give Yourself Security OPEN A SAVINGS ACCOUNT FOR 1940 The Highland Park Building, Loan and Homestead Association 21 NO. SHERIDAN RD. , Bob Zmeske, Lois Holly, THIS CHRISTMAS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1989 er Seymour, Carry Ave., which was stolen in a parking lot in Chiâ€" by the Niles Centé Wednesday morning Car Stolen From Parking Lot Found in Niles Center A car belonging to Ralph Fletchâ€" We have some that are made for men who want to invest lump sumsâ€"others are suited to those who want to save a little each month. But the best thing about our Gift Accounts is the way they grow â€" the happiness they bring in later Gift savings accounts can be selected to fit the individual years. Let us help select the right Gift Savings Account for your family. Come in soon.

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