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Highland Park Press, 18 Apr 1940, p. 10

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dp PAGE TEN Mrs. R. F. Grohe entertained the members of her bridge club on Thursday afternoon at her home on Knollwood road . Mr. and Mrs. Peter Petersen and daughter, Mrs. Christ Mentzer, and Mrs. W. A. Tennermann and son, Jens E. Petersen, attended the fuâ€" neral of Mrs. Lena Lenke in Wauâ€" kegan on Tuesday. Burial was at the North Shore Garden of Memorâ€" ies. Mrs. Lenke, wife of Charles W. Lenke, Waukegan building commisâ€" sioner, died Friday from pneumonia at the age of 59. She was the sister of Peter Petersen of Elm street. Mrs. C. W. Getty of Philadelphia, Pa., visited at the Fred LaBahn home on Central avenue last week. The Gettys are former Deerfield resiâ€" dents and lived on Westgate road. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Kunath of Northbrook, formerly of Springâ€" field avenue, Deerfield, have twins, a boy and a girl, born last Tuesday at the Evanston hospital. Rev. Eugene Miller of the Dorcas Home will occupy the pulpit of the Bethlehem Evangelical church on Sunday, while Rev. Earl J. Bruso is attending the annual conference at Geneseo, IIl. The Arlington Heights Women‘s Federation will meet at St. Paul‘s Evangelical church on Thursday, April 25. The morning session beâ€" gins at ten o‘clock and the afterâ€" noon at 1:30. Women of the host church will serve the luncheon, Mrs. A. J. Johnson was hostess at bridge on Friday afternoon at her home on Deerfield road. Mrs. Anthony Mercurio was hostâ€" ess at luncheon last Thursday at the Open House tearoom. _ â€" Mrs. John Beckman Jr. and her two little sons, Bradley and Richâ€" ard, spent last week with her parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Strickâ€" land in North Chicago. The Beckâ€" mans, who are living at the Michael O‘Boyle home west of Deerfield, will be moving to North Chicago next month. Mr. and Mrs. Cleon Varner (Ruby Landau) have named their little daughter, Judith Ann. She arrived March 31 at the Highland Park hosâ€" pital. â€" Mrs. Ralph Ritter entertained at a bridge luncheon on Monday at her home on Osterman avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Mercurio uttended a meeting of the Gamma club on Wednesday evening at the Joseph Gentile home in Chicago. Mrs. Roy Dye and Mrs. Hubert Meredith of Scottsville, Ky. were weekâ€"end guests at the Fred Hagâ€" gie home. The contract luncheon club is meeting today (Thursday) at the home of Mrs. G. A. Willen. This completes the twelve home parties of the club and the next twelve parâ€" ties will be at tearooms. St. Paul‘s Circle One met Wedâ€" nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Peter Juhrend of Waukegan road. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Brooks of Morton Grove were Sunday guests at the Roy Clavey home on Spruce street. Mrs, Otto Behlke of Chicago spent Monday at the home of Mrs, Frank Jacobs Sr. On Sunday a large famâ€" ily gathcring observed the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Jacobs, Mrs. Walter Lange, Mrs. Frank Jacobs Sr. and Mrs. Frank Jacobs Jr. were guests on Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Alvina Bonkoski in A riding stable has been opened on the O‘Connor farm in Bannockâ€" burn with Richard O‘Connor Jr. as one of the partners. Circle One of St. Paul‘s church will hold a bake sale on Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. at the Deerficld A. & P. Tea store. Mrs. Minnic Whitcomb is chairman of the sale. Algonquin. Mrs. Victor Carlson Sr. has reâ€" turned to Chicago after a visit at the home of her son, Vietor Carlâ€" son, in Woodland Park. Funcral services were held on Monday for Mrs. Elizabeth Nicholâ€" sen, age 85, who passed away at the Deerfield Locals k WOMEN: ment. They will relieve you of all travel details includâ€" ing the making of reservations. It will profit you, we feel sure, to take advantage of this free service. WOMEN‘S TRAVEL DEPARTMENT UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD City Ticket Office, One South La Solle Street Chicago, M * Phone RANdolph 0141 road on Friday, where she had lived for the past two years. Burial was in Acacia Park cemetery, Chicago. Mrs. Nicholsen, who was born in Canadsa, was Mrs. Campbell‘s mothâ€" er. Jack Gibbs, the 19 year old grandâ€" son of Mrs. F. C. Biederstadt, who received his honorable discharge with high recommendations two weeks ago from two years service in the CCC, enlisted for coast arâ€" tillery work and left Tuesday for Fort Sheridan. Mrs. Nellie Guerney a resident of Highland Park for the past nine years, died Saturday following an illness of heart trouble. . . . Anâ€" nouncement is made of the marâ€" riage of Miss Julia Nass and Mr. Ben Williams of Waukegan which took place April 3rd. . . ; Edward Segert has sold his bungalow in Deerfield to Chris Mentzer who will take possession May first. . . . Gregâ€" ory Sheahen has resigned as mail carrier and has accepted a position in Chicago. . . . Rodney Mason, W. C. Stubbs, Fairchild Doty and Frank Knight were home from the Univerâ€" sity of Illinois last week for spring vacation. . . . Leo Haak has resignâ€" ed his position in Bowden‘s market and has accepted a similar one in Sobey‘s market. . . . Mayor and Mrs. Samuel M. Hastings have reâ€" turned from Arizona where they have been visiting their son. . . . Mr. F. W. Cushing returned last week from a three months trip thru the West Indies. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Burghart of Bannockburn have just returned from a three months visit at Miami, Fla. . . , Mrs. C. P. Sullivan died suddenly Tuesday at her home on Park avenue. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kuhlman of Sheridan aveâ€" nue celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary, Sunday. . . . Announceâ€" ment is made of the marriage of Miss Marjorie Louck and Mr. Richâ€" ard B. Easton of Deerfield, which took place March 12th. . . . The old Meierhoff residence on Green Bay road was partially destroyed by fire, Sunday. . . . The infant son of Mr. and Mrs, Maurice Dunn was christâ€" ened by his great grandfather, the Rev. Carr of Hubbard Woods, Tuesâ€" day evening. ... The Italian Garden designed by Charles Fiori, and shown at the Central States Flower and Garden show won special menâ€" tion and the silver loving cup, secâ€" ond prize, which is equivalent or better than first prize. Hold Tea Tuesday To Acquaint Members With One Another New members of ithe Ravinia Woman‘s Club who may know each other only in terms of "the womâ€" an who has a hat exactly like the one I almost bought," or "the womâ€" an whose fender I dented after the last meeting," will have an opporâ€" tunity to become better acquainted at a tea which will be given for them by the board and membership committee of the club on Tuesday, April 23, from 3 until 5. Mrs. Donâ€" ald B. Robinson, chairman of the membership committec, has anâ€" nounced that Mrs. Alfred E. Turnâ€" er, 272% South Deere Park drive, has gencrously offered the club the use of her home for the afternoon. at progressive Highland Park through the files of The Press TWENTY YEARS AGO of Fravel] TEN YEARS AGO Just as convenient as buying travel by the box, is the servâ€" ice offered by the UnionP.cific&om- en‘s Travel Departâ€" ment. Here women travel experts gladâ€" l{ assist you in p mmngfs;rutet economy and enjoyâ€" avel details mc{:s- PBachward 10 Lesson Course In Economics Opens At "Y" Next Monday A 10â€"lesson course in fundamenâ€" tal economics and social philosophy, under the auspices of the Henry George School of Social Science, opened Monday evening, April 15 at 8 o‘clock in the Highland Park Y.W.C.A., 374 Laurel avenue. It will continue once a week for 10 Henry P. T. Tideman, Lake Forâ€" est, is the instructor. In his leadership of the class, Mr. Tideâ€" man will follow the discussion meâ€" thod throughout without requiring written work nor examinations. "This is a laboratory course in economics," he said, "in which basic economic principles are tested in reâ€" lation to current problems." The course is offered without tuiâ€" tion fee or other charge, the sehool being sustained by the donated serâ€" vices of its instructors and the volâ€" untary contributions of its alumni. ‘‘The reason the teachers of these classes give their services without financial remuneration," Mr. Tideâ€" man explained, "is because they beâ€" lieve that there can be no satisfacâ€" tory ultimate solution of our ecoâ€" nomic and social problems without a more widespread study and reâ€" study of economic principles. ‘‘The teachers of the Henry George school already feel reâ€" warded," he added, "in the fact that over 30,000 men and women have enrolled in these classes since the school was chartered by the Uniâ€" versity of the State of New York in 1932. Extension classes are conâ€" ducted in over 100 cities of the United States and in as many more cities of other countries throughout the world. Over 40 classes are meeting in Chicago and suburbs this spring. In New York City the school now occupies a fiveâ€"story building being equipped to accomâ€" modate 6,000 students a term." The textbook of the course, "Proâ€" gress â€" and â€" Poverty" by â€" Henry George, has been acclaimed by such leaders as Nicholas Murray Butler, Newton D. Baker, Louis D. Branâ€" deis, Albert Einstein and Clarence THE HBIGHLAND PARKE PRESS Meredith Crush Cazel ... Palermo Hamil} Ward, Ge Thomson Stewart .. Pittenger Smith #iljestrom ... Ward, A. R. Johnson Ritter, 8r. Vinyard Ritter, Jr. Tennis, Bob Easton Nessler Wilson Tennis, Lion King Beasts Rotary Cogs . Rotary Hubs ... Lion Tamers ... Ketary Wheels ... Lion Tail Twist Rotary Spokes . Stewart Belmont Siljestrom Shupe Ewens .. Larson Nichols ... Grant, R. Rossiter Leonard Phillip Spokes _ 2s _ 49 INDIVIDUAL STANDINGS SERVICE CLUB 172 a1e 163 124 116 Anl 141 133 131 153 141 182 Won 72 T2 66 4 12 Avre 169 169 163 161 191 210 218 175 212 187 171 134 167 143 149 138 141 Lost 24 31 32 153 152 159 High Game Pet. 37 514 424 443 410 364 625 555 472 462 375 319 201 236 224 214 It‘s time to have those curtains cleaned and brightenâ€" ed to meet a new spring. It‘s in the air, folks . . . just call and let us help you brighten up the domicile no end. HIGHLAND PARK 177â€"178 «Noin The Farade To ... CLEANâ€"UP TIME 148 148 146 144 148 148 143 123 121 i1 i1 12 THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1940 ¢ SUH!

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