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Highland Park Press, 25 Apr 1940, p. 4

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Wntered as Second Class Matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highiand Park, Hiinots Bewusd Thurpday of cach week by the Udeli Printing OCompany, Udell Duilding, His ds .. . io onneer. wighinnd Park 400000000 Subscription Price, $1.50 per P6kt n To Fik We oi uce 00â€" PAGE FOUR TWENTY YEARSC AGO April 15, 1920 Mr. Edward Wahiman, aged 28, died Saturday in Highland Park, Mich., as the result of bronchial pneumonia . . . Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Smith of Highwood announce the marriage of their daughter, Gerâ€" trude Dorothy, to Mr. Charles E. Goosman, of Williamstown, W. Va. . . . Mr. William Carr of Deerfield was given a surprise party at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harry Olendorf, Saturday, in honor of his birthday â€" anniversary . . . J a cob Hecketsweiler has purchased the the Charles J. Streiber residence at the corner of Elm Place and Secâ€" ond strcet and George Keller has bought the cottage just west of it from the same owner . . . Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Noerenberg are the hapâ€" py parents of a daughter born April 6 . . . The Charles Sanborns are moving from Libertyville into their home on Ridgewood drive recently purchased from Joseph Delhaye . . . Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Van Riper are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son, born March 29 . . . T. Beth Morrison received the first prize of $100 in the limerick conâ€" test being conducted by the Herald Examtiner. TEN YEARS AGO April 17, 1930 Mrs. Ruth M. Reilly, who served for six years as secretary of the Highwood Board of Education, was elected president of the Board at its election Saturday . . . Announcement is made of the marriage of Mrs. Gertrude Alexander and Mr. Rush Hussey on Saturday, April 12, at Pensacola, Fla. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Schmidley of N. Second street announce the marriage of their daughter, Frances Carolyn, to Mr. Dale McKeen Bryant, son of Mr. and Mrs. George W, Bryant of Lovâ€" ington, I!I., on April 12 . . . Miss Marjorie Bowden entertained at a hosiety shower last Friday for Miss Lois Larson whose marriage to Mr. James Kent will take place in June . . . Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bletsch of 886 Ravine drive announce the birth of a daughter Barbara on April 10 . . . Mr. August Jacobson, a resident of Highwood for the past 33 years, died Saturday morning .. . Harold Huhn, son of John Huhn of Deerfield, is the first Deerfleld scout to attain the highest rank of scouting, that of Eagle Scout. Son Is Born to Ruben H. Price‘s Elm Place school can be assured of the enrollment of at least one kindergartner on their school roles, perhaps not this year, but in the very near futute. Mr. and Mrs: Ruben H. Price became the proud parents of a son, born Saturday, April 20th at the Highland Park hoapital. Mr. Price is superintendâ€" ent of Elm Place school and he and his wife reside on Sunset road. at progressive Highland Park through the files of The Press THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS :)oéin Bs Lward soon to insuf® appehrance is current Saturday Next Week: "CONOQ® WAIMIR~ "NORTEWE®T PassACE~ rmmavee ie aos en s aa n g _ Wabash A â€" Tel. 3 {m.l'# -..l-l-.mu “g tus cascagco duuasin Quaurry anour "THE MAN FROM DAKOTA" Waltaee Reery, {fi Reward. Dofores Del Ris, Meek, Rebert Barrat PETE smflmgncxu.n. "What‘s Your 1Q." wALT D CARTOON, "Beach Pienie® SPORTSCOPE, "Men of Muscle" LATE®T PATHE NEws LOONEYTUNE CARTOON, "Ali Babs Round NOWELTY. "Dave Appolon and Oreheatra" |.A1"rl°l"s Claire Trevar, John Wayne "CasrtR on Ta® aunson, (Matinee 7 to 1; Evening 7 to 11) "ALLECRENY UPRisiNG® (Matinee 2 to 4; Rvening 7 to 11) Lake Forest Sunday Continunus 2 to 11) Raymond Molendi, who last week announced a change in names from the Unique Cleaners to Alcyon Cleaners, is this week inviting the citizens of Highland Park to visit his newly equipped and modernized cleaning plant at 24 N. Sheridan Raymond Molendi Invites Public to Visit Alycon Plant Mr. Leo Sheets, plant manager, will be happy to answer questions and explain the latest methods of Dry Cleaning, as well as to demonâ€" strate the new machinery recently installed to those who visit the Alâ€" cyon Cleaners. Mr. Sheets is deepâ€" ly enthused over the new equipâ€" ment, and assures the public that their visit will not only be interestâ€" ing but educational as well. Mr. Molendi, owner of the Alcyon Cleaners, was formerly president and manager of John Zengler, Inc., from which position he reigned in 1936 to establish a cleaning and pressing establishment at Great Lakes. In 1937 he purchased the Unique Cleaners _ (now _ Alcyon Cleaners) and since that time has expanded, installing complete and modern cleaning equipment. The office of the Alcyon Cleaners has been remodeled and streamlined fixtures and furniture installed, creâ€" ating a "salon" effect in the recepâ€" tion room. hes The public will be welcomed at any time to inspect the plant and Mr. Molendi extends a special inviâ€" tation to his many patrons to visit the newly equipped plant at their earliest convenience. Special prices will prevail for a specified period, details of which may be found in an advertisement appearing in this paper. KENTUCKY SERVES A MEAL Old Southern Mansion. Candlelight Din before open firepinces. Dinners M“F including our famous spoon bread. LafZfeon from 8@c. On Sunday no advance in prices 660 RUSH ST. RAYMOND MoLENDI 6 conts per single copy April 27 SUH! CHICAGO Quality Frank J. Conrad Dies Suddenly at Sisters Home Here Frank J. Courad, son of the late Matthias and Francis Conrad, died suddenly last Friday afternoon at 3:30 c‘clock st the home of his sisâ€" ter Mrs. Helen Golden, 122 McGovâ€" ern street. Mr. Conrad whose home was in Rogers Park had been ill with heart trouble for the four years. He had come to E:flmd Park earlier in the week to spend a few days with his sister. Born in Northbrook, he came to Highland Park with his family in 1895, where he received his early training and education. He was a member of the first graduating class from Deerfieldâ€"Shields High school (now Highland Park High school). He attended law school, and for many years has been engaged in the investment brokerage business. He married Miss Vera Voss of Chicago. Funeral services were held Monâ€" day afternoon at 2 o‘clock from Ed. Sullivan‘s mortuary in Chicago. Burial was in Memorial Park cemâ€" Mr. Conrad is survived by his wife Vera Voss two daughters, Laverne of Los Angeles, Calif., and Mrs. Arâ€" lene Davidson of Chicago, one grandson, Holly Dale, a sister, Mrs. Helen Golden of this city and two brothers, Matthias H. of Highland Park and George F. of Lake Worth, Fla. Community Choral Club Gives Spring Concert, Tuesday On Tuesday evening, May 7Tth at 8:30 the spring concert of the Comâ€" munity Choral club will be given at the Highland Park Woman‘s elub auditorium, Sheridan road and Elm place. The Polyphonic Stringed Ensemâ€" ble will make its first appearance in Highland Park in this concert. The complete program follows: Prof. Louis O. Palmer, director Miss Helen Taylor, accompanist Bend of the River .............._..Edwardsâ€"Deis May Day Carol ....._...........Deems Taylor The Bubble . s ... Frimlâ€"Rlegier Selection from The Magic Flute 0 Miss Dorothy Westbay Aria _ i’Biy;b‘n' ic Stringed Ensemble | . On Song‘s Bright Pinli;.m- ”I-n.hohl arr. Page _0 Carmena Little Folk Song Fairy ‘Tale ... Berceuse meremreanieniecacon 1: d WERRENE Palonaise Militaire op. 40 No. 1 ......Chopin arr. Smenger Pol{phnnh Stringed Ensemble Prolpgue from Pagliseci ... R. Leon Cavallo Carmenâ€"(concertized) ..................... Bis Soloists : Miss Mary Morgeson, Mr. Frank Ronan ) ,____ Coral Clab _ _( _0 Polyphonic Stringed Ensenible > Tickets, at a nominal charge, may be procured from Choral club memâ€" bers or at the door the night of the concert. Red Cross Meets The Highland Park unit of the American Red Cross will hold its weekly meeting in Trinity church Parish house on Friday, April 26th from 10 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Coffee will be served. Workers are badly needed for the sewing of surgical dressings and knitting. Please come and help. Daniel Wheeler Cobb THE HIGHLAND PALRE PL&E88 CHORAL CLUB CHORAL CLUB _ â€" Intermission . â€" The First National Bank Arr. by Stocssel Frimlâ€"Riegger °e THE AVERAGE MAN CARRIES LIFE INSURANCE. NOT @NLY IS IT A MOST IMPORTANT AND RELIABLE PROTECTION, BUT BY REASON OF A LOAN VALUE ACâ€" CUMULATED, HE MAY USE THE POLICY AS COLLATâ€" ERAL FOR TEMPORARY ADVANCES. °e WE ARE EQUIPPED TO GRANT SUCH LOANS ON A FOUR PERCENT INTEREST BASIS AND WE SOLICIT YOUR APPLICATION. Life Insurance Loans At 4% Interest "June Mad" Will Be Presented May 11th At H. P. High School June! ‘The fellas home from colâ€" lege! Parties! That‘s enough to make any 15 year old girl want to spout poetry, even a girl who has always been a confirmed tomâ€"boy. At least that‘s how it is in "June Mad," the spring play in rehearsal at Highland Park High school. The play, a comedy which shows several days in a girl‘s life, when she passes from childhood into womanhood, will be given in the high school auâ€" ditorium Saturday, May 11. son, Betty Wedell, Milan Cobble, Those in the cast are Dorothy Wright, David Johnson, Beverly Frisbie, Edwin Gilroy, Fred Bangs, June Schlung, Alice Adamson, Arâ€" thur Flint, Ted Peters, Robert Johnâ€" Beverly Date who find some of the situations in the play identical to some they have encountered in their own high school years. The backstage crews have been selected from the Drama class and construction on the set has started. Written by Student. Judge C. L. Brown Is Guest Speaker Of Highwood Lions Judge Clarence L. Brown of Wauâ€" kegan will be the guest speaker at the regular weekly luncheonâ€"meeting of the Highwood Lions club on Thursday (today) at noon at the Pagoda. He will speak on the subâ€" ject of "Delinquincy." An open meeting of the Highwood Lions club will be held on Wednesâ€" day evening, May 1, at 6:30 p.m. at the Pagoda. At 8 o‘clock a movie "Know Your Money" will be shown through the courtesy of Mr. Thomas J. Callaghan, supervising agent of the Chicago office of the United States Secret Service to which the public is invited. QualityCleaners Phone H. P. 178 RELIABLE LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANING CO. The Treasury Department has auâ€" use, will not burs. 2â€"bushel bag only 2.33 delivered. Ordet today or write for quantity prices & sestaitt and Free litersture. ATKINS 1 DURBROW, inc. 1524 So. Westorn Ave. DRICONURE improves gardens and lswns. It combines the imporâ€" tant fertilizing elements of poultry ing PEAT MOSS. It is safe for home gardeners‘ use. 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