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Highland Park Press, 21 Mar 1940, p. 7

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THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1940 line Bowline Alleys A complete «tory appears Andy V.l;ipspa, an outstanding bowler, who will appear next Tuesday in an exhibition match and instruction at the Highland Ten Pin and Shoreâ€" Q. How were charters obtained in Ilimois prior to 18707 A. They were granted by the legislature. _ Q. What charters were granted to the Mormons by the Illinois legâ€" islature in 18407 A. One for the city of Nauvoo; one for agricultural and manufacâ€" turing purposes; one for a univerâ€" sity; and one for a military body called the Nauvoo Legion. in Nauvoo in 18407 . A. At least 15,000. A. Joseph Smith. Q For what office did Smith deâ€" clare himself a candidate in 18447 A. For the office of President of the United States. A. A disciple, Sidney Rigdon. Q. What political office did Smith hold at this time? A. He was mayor of Nauvoo. Q What was the Nauvoo Expoâ€" issued by two apostate Mormon. Q. What did the proprietor of the paper retaliate against Smith? A. They obtained at, Carthage Illinois, an order for the arrest of the prophetâ€"mayor. Several Positions Open to Applicants In N. S. Government The United States Civil Service Commission has announced open competitive examinations for the poâ€" sitions listed below. Applications must be on file in the Commission‘s office at Washington, D.C., not later than April 8 if received from States east of Colorado, and not later than April 11, 1940, if received from Colâ€" orado and States westward. Senior Inspector, Engineering Maâ€" terials (Mechanical), $2,600 a year, Senior Inspector, Engineering Maâ€" terials <(Hulls), $2,600 a year, Inâ€" spector, Engineering Materials (Meâ€" chanical), $2,000 a year, Inspector, Engineering Materials (Hulls), $2,â€" 000 a yeat. The place of employâ€" ment for these positions is the Navy Department for duty in the field wherever assigned. For the posiâ€" tions of Senior nIspector (Mechanâ€" ical), and Inspector (Mechanical), applicants must show experience in the inspection and/or testing of mechanical engineering materials. For Senior Inspector (Hulls), and Inspector (Hulls), applicants must show experience in the inspection Q. Who was the Mormon prophâ€" Q. Who was his running mate? A. An antiâ€"Mormon publication Don‘t wait until the last moment to have this done. For your own convenience have your inspection and corâ€" rection done now to save waiting and delay, We are a State Official Inspection Station for trucks up to and including 114 tons and are equipped to inspect and correct your truck. DEER PATH GARAGE E. A. PRTERSEN Lake Forest, IMlinois Time was extended from March 1 to April 1 All Trucks must stand State Inspection by April 1, 1940 Wifnois? as it was impossible to handle the job. Noted Bowler Here Tuesday STATE LAW were there and/or testing of steel shapes, plates, and metal sheets. Substituâ€" tion of education, or of other inâ€" spectional experence, but not both, will be accepted for part of the reâ€" quired experience. Applicants must not have passed their 53rd birthday. Associate Entomologist (Taxonâ€" omy), $3,200 a yar, for filling the position of Assistant Curator, Naâ€" tional Museum, Smithsonian Instituâ€" tion, Washington, D.C.; Assistant Entomologist (Taxonomy), $2,600 a year, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, Department of Agriculture. For both positions apâ€" plicants must have completed a 4â€" year college course leading to a baâ€" chelor‘s degree with major study in entomology. Except for the subâ€" stitution of certain postgraduate study, applicants for the position of Associate Entomologist must alâ€" so show responsible research expeâ€" rience in classifying and determinâ€" ing the relationships of insects beâ€" longing to the order Coleopetra. For the position of Assistant Entomolâ€" ogist, they must show research exâ€" perience in the taxonomy of Coleopâ€" tera or in the taxonomy of Lepidopâ€" tera. Applicants must not have passed their 53rd birthday. â€" Full information may be obtained from Raymond F. Seiffert, Secreâ€" tary of the U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners, at the post ofâ€" fice in this city, or from the Secâ€" retary of the U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners at any firstâ€" or secondâ€"class post office. Ford Test Run To Arrive Here March 22 One of the most significant test runs in modern automotive history will arrive here on Friday, March 22, as part of an itinerary which will include sixtyâ€"three cities in three states and will necessitate more than 2,000 miles of driving under strict test conditions. Such was the substance of a statement made today by W. J. Young, Mercury supervisor of the Ford Motor company, following a conference with J, R. Purnell, local automobile dealer. The test will consist of an economy run and will be made in a 1940 Mercury automoâ€" bile with stock equipment. The purpose of the trip, accordâ€" ing to Mr. Purnell, is to provide a factual demonstration of recent deâ€" velopments in automotive engineerâ€" ing. Speeds of fifteen to twenty miles per hour once were considerâ€" ed the most economical, but the economy run will attempt to prove that modern automotive equipment functions best at much higher rates. In the case of the Mercury, he stated, laboratory findings indicate that its most efficient performance is given at approximately fortyâ€"five miles per hour. Arrangements are being made for a suitable reception of the ofâ€" ficial car when it arrives here. A special test automobile with a visâ€" ible gasoline reservoir will be used for demonstration purposes. The reservoir holds exactly oneâ€"tenth of a gallon of fuel, and local persons ilar demonstrators will be used in each city visited by the ccomomy run, which started in Hammond, Indiana on March 1 and will end in Chicago on April 2. The official car will be driven by Charles Fawcett, veteran Ford employee and one time professor of agriculture in Wisconsin. will be given an opportunity to compete for the best local mileage record under test conditions. Simâ€" Dr. Elmer Forsberg To Address N. S. Art League on April 1 April first at 8 p.m., the friends and members of the North Shore Art League and also the rest of the public will have the duel opportunâ€" ity to help Finland and enjoy artisâ€" tic satisfaction. On the walls of the studio will be the paintings and craft work of John Stenvall, who is a teacher at the New Trier High school. The speaker of the evening will be Elmer Forsberg, Consulâ€" General of Finland in Chicago. Dr., Forsberg is an artist and a member of the teaching staff at the Art Instituteâ€"in fact he oceupied that positisn when Winlend was reâ€" created a Fepublic twenty years ago. He will speak about Finland, and his talk will be illustrated by colâ€" ored movies loaned by the Swedishâ€" American Line. It will be possible for those who wish to contribute to the Finnish Relief Fund, either for arms or for civilian relief, to do so through this meeting as a direct tribute to Dr. Forsberg. Parents Club Holds Final Bingo Party Of Season Tuesday Since the Parents Club final Bingo Party of the season will be held on Tuesday, March 26, at the Labor Temple, 387 North avenue, at 8 p.m, Plans are underway to make this one of the most entertaining parâ€" ties of the series. The Bingo Parties held thus far have proven to be successful, and this one promises to be most enjoyâ€" able. A variety of prizes have been secured for this occasion, and as always, delicious refreshments will be served. Everyone likes to play Bingo, and the public is cordially invited by the Parents Club to come and join in the fun. All proceeds derived from these parties are being used to purchase new and renew old equipment for the Highland Parkâ€"Highwood Drum and Bugle Corps. JUST BUILT "I wouldn‘t insult you by saying that you were large," cooed a woman to a portly friend, "I‘d simply say that whether you are coming or goâ€" ing, sideways, or revolving, you look all the same." Â¥HE HIGHLAND PARK PREBS8 The People Will Get Action Republican Candidate for GOVERNOR GREE N DWIGHT H. How to be a perfect host: (1) corâ€" dially invite friends to your house; (2) beat them up; (3) bid them a fond farewell. This was the examâ€" Lake Forest College ple set by the Lake Forest college debate tournament, which was held on their own campus. Winning 19 out of their encounâ€" ters, the Lake Forest teams took top honors in the total number of deâ€" bates won, duplicating their feat of last year. Of the four gold trophy eups given to the men‘s affirmative, men‘s negative, women‘s affirmative, and women‘s negative teams with the greatest number of victories, Lake Forest won three. In the total number of debates won, Olivet and Wheaton colleges were tied for second place, each winning 17 out of 24. Eastern Hliâ€" nois State Teachers‘ college of f‘hrlestou was third with 16 out 24. Each of the 16 college and univerâ€" sities competing entered either two men‘s teams (one affirmative, one negative), two women‘s teams, or two of each. Six rounds of 28 simâ€" ultaneous debates were run off, and the four teams winning the highest number of their six debates were awarded the trophies. The Northwestern univetsily wen‘s wilinuative eam ~Wwon all six of its battles, and received one of the cups. Lake Forest‘s men‘s neâ€" gative team likewise won all of their debates, and won one of the trophies. The Lake Forest team was composed of Tom Graham of Gurnee, John Roberts of Lake Forest, and Gordon Thomas (alternate) of Waukegan. The two trophies for women went to the Lake Forest affirmative team â€"Doris Lants of Lake Forest and Ruth Goodman of Milwaukee, Wis., who had a perfect score of six vicâ€" toriesâ€"and the Lake Forest negaâ€" tive team, Doris Ollman of Elgin and Joan Hauser of Indianapolis, Ind., who won five of their six deâ€" bates. Lake Forest teams, under the guidance of Prof. Russell C. Tomlinâ€" son and Max E. Fuller, entered four tournaments this season. They won three of them (Charleston, IIl.; Whitewater, Wis.; and the state tournament at Lake Forest), and placed second in an invitational tourney at Stevens Point, Wis. In the four tournaments, Lake Forest speakers won 47 out of 56 debates. â€"‘Tflzgri}u'; he called. _ "Please give that pack another shuffle, will you? You‘ve dealt me the joker." During a rush period at a railâ€" way buffet a customer was handed a_ sandwich from which the ham had slipped out. _ â€" '(â€"?._uigeto "Cut his lip, cut his jaw, leave his face, raw, raw, raw!" PRACTICED DAILY Padget: "So you were graduated from a barber college. What is your college yell?" . MISDEAL ‘The North Shore Line Traffic club will hold its fifth annual dinner at the Glen Flora Country club in Waukegan, Tuesday, March 26, it was announced this week by A. O. Packer, president of the club. Frank Greenya, State Commander of the Department of Wisconsin of North Shore Line Club ‘ Holds Annual Dinner speaker of the evening, with Henry Cordell, master mechanic of the North Shore line serving as toastâ€" master. In addition, a full evening‘s entertainment is planned, with strolling troubadours supplying the music. A novel note will be added to the program by George, the Boy Magician, who will be on hand to keep the guests bewildered by his feats. The annual dinner is the one strictly social event on the club‘s calendar each year. R. C. Morey, ticket agent at the Lake Forest staâ€" tion, is a member of the Traffic club. MISUNDERSTOOD The celebrated soprano was doing a solo when Junior said to his mother, referring to the conductor of the orchestra: â€" _ Junior: "Why does that man hit at that woman with his stick?" _ hollering for?" i 6e porg Gaet STARTING SATURDAY Mother: "He‘s not hitting at her EREDDY MARTIN® Harry A. Hall, REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR STATE‘S ATTORNEY AN ABLE, EXPERIENCED TRIAL LAWYER °_ M ARINE _ DiNIN G _A 0 0 M Read Fiction ! YOU‘RE missing much . . . if you do not read . . . some of the stories ... that are published today. .. the body as well .. . a story‘s a tonic... read plenty each week! SKOKIE VALLEY LAUNDRY What Do You Care If It Rains? The Man For The Office There will be no meeting of the Highland Park Unit of the Amerâ€" ican Red Cross on Friday, March 22, because of Good Friday. The next regular meeting will be March 29, ‘The following report covers the Dispense with This Week‘s Red Cross Unit scarves, YOU can laugh at Old Man Weather when you have us do your weekly wash! Rain or shine, we call for your soiled clothes . . . then return them sweet and clean ... right on time. Give us AMERICA‘S ONLY DOUBLE FEATURE Ildeal A 7â€"Course Meal for your dogâ€" Valuable Gifts for You! D06 FOOD 3310 PAGE SEVEN

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