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Highland Park Press, 8 Feb 1940, p. 5

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Mighwood Mighh: LENA CLANDT, Repr THURSDAY, FEBBUARY 8, 194 WIN uomx:nul In the tenth annual Waukegan Women‘s City Bowling association tournament which ended last night on the Recreation alleys, the Highâ€" wood Whitehouse tavern team won second prize with a score of 2,608. Members on the winning team were Mary Somenzi, Evelyn Lawrents, Katie Orlandi, Phyllis Jacobs, and Clara Bernardi. ‘The tournament this year proved to be a record affair in every deâ€" partment, attracting the biggest entry in the association‘s history. Huge crowds jammed the recreaâ€" tion drives on Saturday and Sunday to watch the feminine keglers vie for A group of friends entertained at a baby shower for Mrs. Angeline Ugasti last Thursday evening at her mother‘s home on Highwood aveâ€" nue. They played bunco with first prize going to Mrs. Rose Bianchini, second prize Pia Romano, and booby prize going to Olympia Fabbri. Reâ€" freshments were served after the game Mr. and Mrs. Allen Murphy are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son born at the Alice Home Hospital on January 29. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Cortesi enterâ€" tained at a house warming party for a group of their friends last Wednesday evening at their new home on High street. â€" Mr. Ted Benvenuti, John Leonardi and Dominic Sherony left on Monâ€" day for a short stay at Hot Springs, Arkansas. Last week Highwood‘s volunteer fire department answered two calls in 24 hours. Wednesday afternoon they extinguished a chimney blaze at the home of Jack Breakwell, 36 Prairie Ave. On Thursday morning a cigarette tossed from an upper story window set fire to an awning at the Cooperative Trading company store at 320 Railway Ave. Damage was slight. W. W. Gillis, 287 Everett place, escaped serious injury despite the 12â€"foot drop, when his car slid into the Skokie drainage ditch from the Prairie Ave. pavement in Highland Park. As the auto skidded off the pavement, it demolished a utilities pole. Mr. Julio Campagni returned home from Carroll college for a few Expect to Add 1250 New Members to "The Seeing Eye" More than 250 new contributing members were obtained in Chicago and suburbs last week by volunteer workers of The Seeing Eye, famonl‘ school in Morristown, New Jersey, which "educates" dogs to guide blind men and women, it was anâ€" nounced Monday. According to Mrs. Frederick A. Preston of Lake Forest, chairman of the current Chicago membership enrollment, the goal of this year‘s effort is 1,250 new members in the metropolitan area of greater Chiâ€" cago. Since The Seeing Eye school is a nonâ€"profit institution, and the price paid by blind students is but a small part of the total cost of preparing the student and the guide dog, such public support is ever $27â€"29 North Green Bay Road SPECIAL LOW RATES during month of afa_* MARLNELLO Cleaned, Repaired, Mothâ€"proofed BEAUTY CULTURE RUGS the foremost feld for women. Request free and Stored visit with his parents. Fifth of a series of six parties for the benefit of the Highland Parkâ€"Highwood drum and bugle gorps will be held at the Labor temâ€" ple, on Tuesday, February 20, at 8 p.m. These parties are sponsored by the Parents club and money reâ€" ceived will go to purchase new equipment for the corps. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Muzzarelli were hosts to a group of friends on Satâ€" urday night at their home. Among those leaving for Florida last Tuesday were Mrs. Mary Lenâ€" zini, Mrs. Diana Bertacchini, Miss Bernice Weinacht, and Miss Mary Bertacchini. . They will vacation there for several weeks. At the last meeting of the Italian Women‘s Prosperity club the followâ€" ing new members were initiated: Helen Manfidini, Mrs. Eva Manâ€" cini, Millie Greeo, Evelyn Dinelli, Rosalie Grocci, Margaret Peterson, Elsie Risdon, Rose Ugolini, Lena Demilio, Minnie Croso ,and Louise Corso. Highwood‘s amateur radio broadâ€" caster, Ben Guido, has extended an invitation to all persons interested in Broadcasting to visit his home on North Ave., and enjoy the thrill of sending a message over the air. HIGHWOOD P.â€"T.A. TO ARRANGE DANCE Plans for a dance were completed Tuesday night when Oak Terrace school of the Highwood Parentâ€" Teacher association held its regular monthly meeting. _ Arrangements for the dance, to be held February 17 at the school, are being handled by Mrs. L. J. Morano, general chairâ€" man; Mrs. V. William Briddle, tickâ€" ets; Mrs. A. Grovetti, music; and Mrs. Joseph Phillips, cloakroom. Proceeds will be used for the school. Tuesday‘s program included a party by the mothers. Mrs. Catherâ€" ine Dinelli and Mrs. Thomas E. Galâ€" loway were coâ€"chairmen. Mrs. Anâ€" drew Wysocky, president of the Oak Terrace P.â€"T.A., has also appointed Mrs. Ed, Shapiro as chairman and . 14000 10 ts o2 d T cin ts nticmnvepstredinntnt F. Allender, Mrs. Dante Gheli and Mrs. E. Stevens as members of a nominating committee to name new cfficers. Several friends helped little Peter Mezetta celebrate his birthday on the 31st of January. They played games and a good time was enjoyed by all. used, Mrs. Preston stated, .-_nd 'l'ho Seeing Eye employs no paid soliciâ€" tors in order to raise funds for its support. All enrollment activity is in the hands of volunteer committee workers, who conduct an intensive program of public education in the prineiples of The Seeing l{ye each year in the major cities of the Unitâ€" ed States. ‘This is the second anâ€" nual Chicago enrollment and will be repeated each year at this time, she explained. Twentyâ€"three teams comprising more than 275 workers will devote most of their time to the enrollment between now and March 2. he~ Last week‘s report meeting was held in the home of Miss Frances E. Whedon, 3 East Banks street, with Morris Frank, blind viceâ€"presiâ€" dent of The Seeing Eye, as the prinâ€" cipal speaker. This week‘s meeting will be held Friday morning (Feb. 9), in the Casino club, 195 East Delaware place. Raymond Massey, now starâ€" ring in "Abe Lincoln in Ilinois," will address the committee members on the subject of The Seeing Eye, and reports of the second week‘s progress will be given. Samuel 8. Holmes, Chicago attorney, is chairâ€" man of The Seeing Eye Chicago committee, the permanent commitâ€" tee structure there. The enrollment committees are active only during enrollment periods. _ held Tuesday at 2 o‘clock in Chenoa cemetery. Mr. Saathoff was a memâ€" ber of Chenoa Lodge No. 292 A. F. and A. M. for fiftyfour years. He received a gold medal four years ago for fifty years of service. ‘The decensed is survived by his widow, Louise, and two sons, Wilâ€" Hiam of Highland Park and George Henry G. Saathoff Former Resident Passes on Saturday Virginia Saathoff. Mr. and Mrs. William Saathoff nlhdhmv.tha nos last Saturday and will this week end, bringing with them Henry G. Saathoff, 83, a former resident of Highland Park, died Saturday at his home in Chenca, n"l flv'h:-l Telephone H. P. 53 The Deerfleld Grammar school will be open and conduct regular classes on Monday, February 12 and will be closed on Thursday, February 22, and Friday, February 23. This change in program was made beâ€" cause of the fact that the National Conference of the Progressive Edâ€" ucation association will be held in Chicage on February 19th to 24th, In February V acations local school are interested in attendâ€" ing its sessions, _ _ £ f will be allowed the teacher this year for the Friday meeting will be used in its place. Many fine sessions are planned for this conference on the two days on which the school will be closed. Outâ€" standing educators from all over the nation will be at the convention, which is being held at the Palmer House in Ohicago. The action taken by the Deerfleld Grammar school in changing its dates is in line with that of other schools in the North Shore area. Most of the schools in this area are closing on February 22 and 28 in order to give the teachâ€" ers a chance to participate in this national convention. In order to make such a change in ggr?ug Brand _____ 20 }: JELLâ€"O Special . CORNED BEEF ... Crosse & Blackwelt TOMATO JUICE Libby‘s (Glass jars) CORNED BEEF HASH ..______._ HEINZ Norwegian TOMATOES Solid Pack SARDINES 214 size cans ... Security California BARTLETT PEARS 24 size cans ...____. Campbell‘s TOMATO Richelieu Raggedy Ann PINEAPPLE, PEACHES, APRICOTS, : No. 2%4 size cans ... All National Brands DOG FOOD (in pure olive oil) SAUCE . SR APEFRUIT PORK & REANS â€" giarge 12â€"ounce jars ... THE H1IGHLAND BARLE PLRES8 For Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Feb. 8â€"9â€"10 OLIVES ... *# cans _12 _13 20"& 10 10 10 cans Ravinia Women to Learn How to Select And Place Furniture are even and its top nice and shiny nor is it a matter of putting any wase on the table, nor even any for every position in the roomâ€"the right vase for every table and the right flower for every vase. Conseâ€" quently, at their February meeting the members of the Ravinia Womâ€" an‘s Club will benefit by the advice of two experts on the correct seâ€" lection and arrangement of {furâ€" Mr. John C. Murphy, well known Chicago decorator, will give a leeâ€" ture, illustrated with slides, on "Inâ€" teresting Chicago Homes," to be followed by a talk by Mrs. Mahlon Bradley on "Flower Arrangement in Relation to the Home." Mrs. Bradley, who is a resident of Highâ€" land Park and a lecturer of enviâ€" able reputation throughout the midâ€" dle west, was for several years a member of the board of the Conâ€" necticut Horticultural society and recently attended the New York Judging school, conducted by the New York Federation of Garden for for for It is no longer a matter of buying for for $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 Crosse & Blackwell ORANGE MARMALADE .__._... Assorted Crosse & Blackwell PRESERVES SWEETHEART CRISCO ... wWOODBURY SOAP ... DOLLAR DAY Meat Specials COMBINATION SALEâ€"No. 1 2 Ibs. Bacon 1 Ib. Skinless Franks 3 lbs. Swift‘s Lard COMBINATION SALEâ€"No. 2 2 Ibs. GROUND BEEF 2 Ibs. BACON Sl(l) 1 Ib. LARD 2 lbs. Wilson‘s Tenderâ€"made LAMB SHOULDER ROAST CALJI HAMS (Tenderized) 5 ‘fi;-w 9 81 YOUNG PORK Whole or Half ». 15¢ PRIME POT ROAST A Ibs. @1 Swift‘s SLICED BACON 4 ; $1 5 Ib. average 5 h+ $1 $1.00 for club will, as usual, be held on the February 14, at 2:30 at the Ravinia Village House. Soldier Struck by Car, Dies Saturday; Chauffeur Is Held George Banas, 26, Fort Sheridan soldier, died Saturday of injuries received when he was run down by an automobile in West Lake Forest, Thursday evening. Banas died in Fort Sheridan hosâ€" pital where he was taken followâ€" ing the accident. He and a comâ€" panion, William Hall, 26, were struck by an automobile driven by Moses Jenkins of this city while doing repair work on their own car in front of the Ogden Armour tsâ€" tate in Lake Forest. Banas sufâ€" fered a fractured skull and jaw and Hall a compound fracture of the arm. Jenkins is out on property bond of $2,000 on an open charge, The hearing will not be held until the seriousness of Hall‘s injuries has been determined. _ 16 20 $10 jars lbs. $1 $1 $1 $1 $1 Sa Cream Style COLDEN BANTAM Flat or rolled ... ® cans @1 Libby‘s No. 1 CANNED FRUITS iNétovies Pints or quarts; per case ._..._... Plus bottle deposit Hire‘s ROOT BEER CLAPPS BABY FOOD ... Savoy Smail EARLY JUNE PEAS ... COFFEE Hills Bros., Manor House, B lieu, Savoy, Maxwell House Hills Bros., M Special SANKA or KAFFEE HAG University Club BEVERAGESâ€" GINGER ALE, ROOT BEER, or Assorted Flavors 1"J Special TOWELS AMERICAN FAMILY FLAKES ...« TISSUE . OL ORANGES _ (Free from frost) ... Plus bottle deposit Ravinia Garden Club There will be no regular meeting this month of the Ravinia Garden stead, with the Men‘s Garden club on Tuesday night, February 27, at to hear Harry O‘Brien‘s lecture. Homes and Gardens" magazine, and will talk at 8:15. KENTUCKY SERVES A MEAL Cookin‘ CHICAGO Y ES Old Southern Mansion. days no advance in prices. . Catering to Partics snd Special Bvents _ 14 ns $1 1 _13 10 1. $1 8 can. $1 _3 n« $1 17. $1 22 1»» §$1 6 for sl 4 ms. $1 6 a... $1 Woman‘s Club, . $1 $1 $1 $1 SUH! $1 $1 660 RUSH #%

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