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«AVTGAPGA t eUeerfteld RUTH PETTIS, Representative _ Telephone Deerfield 485 DEERFIELD LOCALS OTTâ€"POTTS WEDDING Miss Florence Ott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ott of Deerfield will become the bride of Mr. Melvin Potts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Potts of Long Grove on Saturday, July 20, at the home of her parents, with Rev. F. G. Piepenbrok of St. Paul‘s Evangelical church, officiatâ€" ing. The ceremony will be at four o‘clock in the afternoon. Raymond Ott, brother of the bride will serve as best man and Miss Myrtle Potts, sister of the groom will be the bridesmaid. For their honeymoon trip they will go to Yellowstone Naâ€" tional Park and to Wellington, Kansas, where they will visit the bride‘s uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Ott. They will be at home after August 6 at 967 Osterman avenue, Deerfield. The Deerfield Townsend club will meet on Tuesday evening, Julyj 16, in the Town Hall. Mrs. Minie Whitcomb, program chairman, states that excerpts from "The Flash" ofâ€" ficial Townsend paper will be read. The paper will contain news of the happenings of Congress and will be sent by plane from the Nation‘s Capital. At a later meeting they are planning to have as their speakâ€" er, one of the delegates from the naâ€" tional convention at St. Louis. TOWNSEND CLUB ALMON FROST PASSES TESTS Mr. and Mrs. Earl Frost of Osterâ€" man avenue received a telegram from Annapolis, Md., announcing that their son, Almon, has passed his tests and has been accepted for enrollment at the naval school. Alâ€" mon went East the first part of July to complete his. final examinations. FIRE SIREN STICKS The fire siten blew last Wednesâ€" day to notify the Deerfield Volunâ€" teer Fire department that there was a fire, but something went wrong with the mechanism and it rang and it rang and it rang, until an elecâ€" trician, Fruce Frost, disconnected it. The grass fire was across from Harry E. Wing‘s home, The West Deerfield Township Reâ€" lief office has been moved from the home of Mrs. R. E. Pettis to the Town Hall at 602 Weerfield road. The relicf office will be open mornâ€" ings on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 until 12, for consulâ€" tations with relief clients. Mrs. Petâ€" tis will be assisted in the work by Mrs. Ross R. Sherman, wife of the township supervisor. TOWN HALL The Town Hall has undergone exâ€" tensive repairs and changes and the small room is now a well equipped office. The telephone number is POETRY Mrs. Paul M. Dietz of Deerfield road had another poem in the Chiâ€" eago Tribune‘s Wake of the News on Saturday. Decrfield 614. Achieve Fasten your moorings to something, Do not drift like a man in a trance. The intricate web of the spider Did not gain its rare beauty by chance. See how carefully, slowly, it‘s woven Each fiber is part of a plan; If such can be made by a spider, Does not God expect more from a man? â€" Dr, Dorothy Davis was hostess at a birthday luncheon party last Tuesday afternoon at her home on Deerfield road, in compliment to her mother, Mrs. Charles Sugden. The Just Sew club which had been scheduled for that afternoon was postponed to the following Tuesday with Mrs. W. W. Clark as hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Romayne Stryker of Ottawa, IIl., visited Mrs. Stryâ€" ker‘s sister, Miss Ida Knaak and brother, Theodore J. Knaak on Sunâ€" day. Mrs. James Goldring of Vancouâ€" ver Island, British Columbia, Canâ€" ada, and her son and wife, Dr. and Mrs. Willard Goldring of Marengo, II., and Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Dickens Goldrings formerly lived in the road for many years. Dr. and Mrs. about five years ago. Mr. and Mrs. John Antognoli who moved here from Chicago are now settled in their home on Orchard lane, the former C. A. Stadier house. David Inman and son, David Jr., with W. K. Hout and Andrew E. week‘s vacation at the Judge Deckâ€" â€"Laura of Deerfield _ The Dserfielh Page at erâ€"Dady lodge at Watersmeet, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. MeGregor have returned from a trip east to their home on Spingfield avenue. Mrs. Ira Gardner and her nephew David Easton Gardner, left on Tuesâ€" day for a motor trip west to Monâ€" tana, where they will visit Mrs. Gardner‘s brothers, Ben, Ira, and Samuel Hole and to Washington, Oregon, and California and back by way of Missouri where they will also visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ashman went down to Mt. Carroll, IIl., to visit two daughters, Barbara and Marâ€" tha, who are attending the summer session at Frances Shimer School for Girls. George Ashman has been in the ROTC at Fort Sheridan the past two weeks. Frank Stupple is enrollâ€" ed in the CMTC. Mr, and Mrs, John P. Schneider, Miss Gertrude Schneider and David of Chicago visited at the John D. Schneider home on Brierhill road. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin A. Wood of Rosemary terrace spent Sunday with their sonâ€"inâ€"law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Hansen in Chicago. The Hansens are going East for their vacation trip. Mr. Hansen is & radio announcer of WGN and Mrs. Hansen is the former Jane Wood. Mrs. E. L. Vineyard was hostess at her home in Highland Park at a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Earl Varner, also of Highland Park, Guests were members of Deerfield Presbyterian Circle Four of which they are both members. Mr. and Mrs. John Varda and daughter, Miss Dorothy and son, Lloyd of Iron River, Mich., spent the past week at the William Tenâ€" nermann home on Oakley avenue. Frank Anderson of Chic@go,‘ who had just returned from Iron River spent Mondsy at the Tennermann home. Miss Anne Marshall and Miss Mabel Brundage of Oak Park were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl T. Anderson of Highland Park. Robert Hastings of Highland Park spent Monday with his cousin, David Trute. David, who fractured his wrist while playing Tarzan last week is getting along nicely. Mr. and Mrs. James Kilroy were hosts to thirtyâ€"one guests on a bus trip to Bluff Lake. There was a picâ€" nic lunch, and the day was spent boating, swimming and in games. Mr. Kilroy owns the buses which carry the children to and from the Highland Park high school, Mr, and Mrs. Milton A. Frantz and daughter, Miss Olive, enjoyed a ten days trip through the Cumâ€" berland Mountains and the Great Smokies and visited the Evangelical Mission at Beverly, Ky. While at the Mission a feud broke out and while not actually wKknessing the fight they were among the people in the great excitement. The Frantz family stopped off at New Carlisle, Ind., to visit Mrs. Frantz‘ sister, Miss Laura Wessling and Miss Olive remained there for a several days visit. Mr. and Mrs. Frantz reâ€" turning home on Monday. The July delivery of surplus foods from the Federal government was rade in Deerfield on Wednesday (yesterday) at the Town Hall. The commodities included beans, prunes, raisins, wheat flour, corn meal, wheat cereal, graham flour and toâ€" Mr. and Mrs. George Burnett and son, Charles, and their niece, Miss June Nelson, have returned from a fortnight‘s visit with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Spandau (Jean Burnett) at Miami Beach, Fla, Miss Rose Frost is enjoying a two weeks vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Frost of Osterâ€" man avenue. Miss Frost is employâ€" ed at the Krafft drug store in Lake How many in Deerfield heard an old familiar sound at 7 a.m. on Monday morning and the same thing again at 12 noon? It was the brickyard whistle. The yards will be open for several months. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Deal and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Frost II of Gordon terrace left on Sunday for Iron Mountain, Wis., to attend the funeral of Mrs. Frost‘s brother. five children have reached Garfield, Georgia, where Mr. Deal‘s mother is very ill. Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Olson had the annual Olson family gathering at their home on Greenwood avenue last Thursday. All guests were from Chicago. Ball home on Central avenue for the summer months. Mr. Gilliland is attending Northwestern univerâ€" sity this summer. Mr. Ball is teachâ€" ing at Drake university in Des Moines, Ia. _ â€" and two children, Marjorie, and Junior, of Rock Island, Il. ,spent the Fourth with Mrs. Mildred Black of Sunset court. The Grimes formâ€" erly lived in the house now occupied by Mrs. Black. a A marriage license was issued last week in Waukegan to Herbert C. Roll of Deerfield and Winifred Coleman of Highland Park, C Mr, and Mrs. Harold Seiler and children have moved to the upper apartment in the Richard Antes house. Mrs. Herbert Savage is reâ€" turning from Arlando, Florida, to her home vacated by the Seilers. She will live with her son, Andrew Savage. A building permit has been issyed to Carlo Alonzi for a $16,000 wesiâ€" dence at 360 Deerfield road. This Sergeant and Mrs. Julian Jasper have moved from 808 Deerfield road and their apartment is now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. George Slimm. Sgt. Jasper has been transferred to Georgia. Bill Hawes, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hawes of Brierhill road, is visiting at Northport Point in Michigan. is in the Briarwoods subdivision across from the Deerfield Grammar school. Mr. and Mrs. Christian M. Willlâ€" man were hosts at a family picnic on Independence Day, at their home on Greenwood avenue. Mrs. James McNeil was hostess to the Evangelical Daughters on Wednesday afternoon at her home on West Deerfield road. Mrs. Thomas Porter of Paducah, Ky., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Robert L. Johnson of Briethill road. Mrs. Charles Russell of Central avenue is recuperating from an apâ€" pendectomy at the Highland Park hospital. Members of Presbyterian Circle Three gave a birthday greeting card shower for one of their shutâ€"in memâ€" bers, Mrs. R. M. Vant, whose birthâ€" day anniversaty was on Monday, Mrs, Frank Berning was taken to the Evanston hospital last week. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Reedy and family of Aurora have been visitâ€" ing Mrs. Reedy‘s sister, Mrs. Rayâ€" mond Bell of Hazel avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Holloway (Dorothy Johnston) of Lockport, III., have a daughter born June 26. Mr. and Mrs. John Krase Jr. and daughter, LaVerne, Miss Lorraine Tuttle and Mr, and Mrs. Earl Hurt and children spent the holidays at Daggett, Mich. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Milton O. Olson were hosts at a picnic dinner on the Fourth for friends from Chicago and Edgebrook. Dr. and Mrs. Harold Judd Noyes have moved from Park Ridge to Landis lane. DEERFIELD, ILLINOIS â€" THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1940 Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Scott and children were Sunday guests at the John Booth home in Ft. Atkinson, Wis. Rev. Earl J. Bruso of the Bethleâ€" hem Evangelical church in Decrfield is looking after the pastorate of the Bethany _ Evangelical church in Highland Park, while Rev. H. F. Siemsen is away, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Sallach and two children of Chicago spent Thursday at the Francis Gloden home on Osterman avenue. Charles Dattilo returned home from Lake County General hospital on Wednesday, where he has been for the past month. Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Segert were hosts at the annual Jacobs family reunion on the Fourth at their home on Springfield avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cameron (Adelaide McGuire) and son, Earl of Cedar Rapids, Ia., spent the holiâ€" days with Mrs. Cameron‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert McGuire. About two weeks ago while the Camâ€" erons were in their trailer home in a camp in Cedar Rapids, another trailer rolled in beside them and it was Mr. and Mrs. Howard H. Mcâ€" Dowell (June Gunckel). Mrs. Camâ€" eron recognized Mrs. McDowell, alâ€" though they had not seen each other since fifth grade in grammar school. Mrs. Hans Bahr (T.nil Greer) is very ill in the Highland Park hosâ€" pital. Dr. and Mrs. August Kropp and Mr. and Mrs. Eric Segerquist of Chicago were guests at the Carl E. Olson home on Friday. Gunekel) of Chicago were guests at the home of Mrs. M. C. Love on Thursday., Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Collins of Waukegan were Sunday guests at the Joseph Korenin home on Chestâ€" nut street. Mr. and Mrs. James Moore and Mr. and Mrs, Charles Moore (Betty Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roll who live in their trailer home on County picnic on Sunday. Guests were Mrs. Vernon Cosh of West Pulilman, Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Roll of Chicago, and the George Sticken Jr. and Rusâ€" sell Batt families of Deerflcld. Lois May Potterton visited Shir» ley Hoffman, daughter of the Elmer _Begman_- at Wheeling from Friday The Weirs‘ of India Dr. John B. Weir and family sailed from Bombay July 9, on "The President Garfield." They are due in New York, by way of the Cape of Good Hope, August 15. They/will arrive in Deerfleld around August 20. They will live in New York durâ€" ing their furlough year. Dr. John Weir is a son of Dr. W. F. Weir, minister of the Deerfield Presbyterâ€" ian church. son are leaving this week for their home in Berryville, Ark. They had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Holmes (Minnie Hutchison) in New York, and in Chicago with Mr. and Mrs, R. D. Reeds (Irene Hutchison) and with their niece Mrs. Martin Murphy (Arline Bleimehl) in Highâ€" land Park and many of their friends in the village, Theit grandson, Carter Reeds, is accompanying them to Arkansas for a visit. Mr. Hutchâ€" ison was postmaster in Deerfield about 30 years ago. Miss Vivian Haggie, accompanied by Miss Billie Worman of Maywood, left on Monday for an automobile trip east through the New England and Middle Atlantic States. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ritter and family of Osterman Ave, have gone to Hayward, Wis., for a three week‘s vacation at the Piepenbrok cottage. The Young People‘s Congregation of St. Paul‘s church will hold a picâ€" nic outing on Sunday at Lake Genâ€" eva. Members of the Junior departâ€" ment of the Sunday school will have their picnic on the church lawn on Friday, July 19, both aftâ€" ernoon and evening. Mrs. A. D. Jones of Miami, Fla., (sister of the late F. D. Clavey) spent the past week at the Otto Trute and Elmer Clavey homes and is now visiting in Milwaukee. The Deerfield 500 club went to Barrington on Wednesday to be guests of Mrs. John A. Hoffmann at her new resh‘nrnnt. The Young Republicans of Lake county will hold a picnic outing at the Leverone estate on Route 22 near the Pink Poodle on Sunday, July 21. Arthur Pearson of Deerâ€" field is a member of the picnic comâ€" mittee. Teddy Clavey, son of the Harry Claveys was taken to the Highland Park hospital last Wednesday when the endâ€"gate of a truckâ€"fell on his hand and injured it. The invitation committee of the Presbyterian church met Wednesday evening at the home of its chairman, Michael S, Palmer. Other members of the committee are Mrs. C. E. Barrette, Mrs. A. H. Wolter, Robert E. Jordan and W. M. Stoddart, This group will work throughout the year with Dr. W. F. Weir, in securâ€" ing new members and promoting attendance at the Presbyterian church. Annual Carnival Of Deerfield Legion Scheduled Aug. 9â€"11 Deerfield post No. 738, the Amerâ€" ican Legion, announces that the dates for its annual carnival have been changed to August 9, 10, 11. Ralph Dunham, commander, apâ€" pointed the following chairmen, who are engaged in making plans and arrangements for a gala occasion: Grounds, C. E. Huhn; booths, Rusâ€" sell Potterton; finance, W. A. Tenâ€" nermann; advertising, Philip R. Scully; merchandise, Ray m o n d Goodman; prizes, C. E. Huhn, E. G. Jacobson; plumbing and water, Wm. Barrett; electricity, E. G. Jacobson, Harold O. Plagge; ice cream, pop, etc., Erle B. Slown; beverages, John Klemp; dancing, LeRoy Meyers; rides, C. E. Huhn. The Auxiliary, under the direction of its president, Mrs. Charles C. Kapschull, will again conduct the Registration booth, and will assist the post in the refreshment booth and Bingo game. Every effort is being madeâ€"to make the threeâ€"day Carnival an outstandâ€" ing event in the community, and Deerfleldians are urged to reserve these important datesâ€"Friday, Satâ€" urday, and Sunday, August 9, 10, 11. Mr. and Mrs, Samuel P. Hutchiâ€" Youngsters are being killed and seriously injured right and left now that school‘s out, and I‘m not surâ€" prised. My brakes are hot from stomping on ‘em when some little girl or boy lams out from behind a parked car two inches in front of my bumper. So, you‘d better take the advice of the Tilinois Automobile club and be awfully tels." In cither case you can save garage fees and ities haven‘t been provided. Want to economize on that vacaâ€" tion trip? If you do, the IMlincis Automobile club says to use tourist Deerfield Bowling Academy to Open Saturday Evening John Picchietti, veteran bowler of 23 years, will open a bowling estabâ€" lishment Saturday, July 13, in Deerâ€" field at 704 Waukegan road. The grand opening will be held at 8 p.m. with Mayor C. M. Willman and other dignitaries taking part in the firstâ€"night events. The eight alleys are the first Cenâ€" tennials in this section of the counâ€" try, made of 39 pieces instead of 42, each 42 inches wide and 63 feet long. Screened lights have been inâ€" stalled to speed delivery down the maple and pine, chocolate veneer and natural color alleys. A microâ€" phone is a feature of the new place, which is to be known as the "Derâ€" field Bowling Academy." Free instruction is to be given by Picchietti, who first learned the game under the late Angelo Ori in 1910â€"1911, reputedly the first Italâ€" ian bowler along the North Shore. Pichcietti bowled on the Nick Levâ€" andusky Cocktail Bar team, which contended for the national bowling league championship in 1985, went to the Columbus Ohio, Bowling conâ€" gress in 1936 and has a ribbon for his work on the Holy Name society team which captured state laurels in Chicago in 1936. He bowled at one time for Steve Warner‘s Upâ€" town tavern also. Picchietti manâ€" aged the Majestic alleys in Highâ€" land Park in 1920â€"1921. For the past twenty years he has been in the grocery business in Highland Park, where he was on the Moose championship teams in 1931 and 1932. The public is invited to visit the alleys next Saturday night to try them out and to organize league for the fall. Refreshments will be served at the soda fountain in the airâ€"conditioned plant. Ralph Dunham, representative of the American Legion; E. F. Nelson, the Deerfield Civic association; Clarence Wilson, Chamber of Comâ€" merce; Art Wolters, Rotary club; Percy McLaughlin, chief of police; Charles Steiner, Masonic lodge; John Welch, postmaster; and all six aldermen will be present. Other orâ€" ganizations also will be presented at the quasiâ€"civic undertaking. . Begins New Home In Deerfield But No Water Available The Waukegan Post had the folâ€" lowing interesting story about the lack of water mains and where the taps were faked: Water, Mr. Yous thinks, is one .of the prime requisites of a modern home, so one of the first acts he diâ€" rected was the connecting up of the water main with the house. The buffalo box, or tap, for the main, was easily located, and workers started digging to find the waterâ€" ! main. The water main wasn‘t there. What the village of Deerfield is going to do about a new type of problem confronting a homeâ€"builder is bothering C. E, Yous of Chicago, who recently started construction on a new home on Osterman avenue in the village. Apparently when the contractor got that far on Osterman avenue, he ran out of pipe or just got tired. The taps are there but they‘re not connected with anything. The village fathers are perturbed. Deerfield Bowling Academy John Picchietti, Prop. 704 WAUKECAN ROAD, DEERFIELD OPEN FOR PLAY SATURDAY, JULY 13 TELEPHONE DEERFIELD 90 FOR RESERYVATIONS Holy Cross Annual Carnival July 12â€"14 At Deerfield Church Holy Cross Annual Summer Fesâ€" tival will be held in Deerfield on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 12â€"13â€"14, at the property adjoining the church. The feature of the three days will be the chicken dinâ€" ner to be served on Sunday afterâ€" noon from 12:30 to 5:00 by the men of the parish. 8 _ Thomas O‘Connor is chairman of the kitchen committee, assisted by John Garrity, Vernon Meintzer and John Zahnle. William Wachholder will be business agent for the waitâ€" ers, assisted by Jack Burns, Gordon Clavey, Edward Frost and William Kent. Both committees announce that their workers are well organâ€" ized and prepared to give excellent service. This gives the women of the church an opportunity to be guests and a huge crowd is anticipated. The men hope to exceed the mark for the number of servings set by the ladies for the "Murphy Days" of other years. For all three days everything is being done to make it a pleasant and enjoyable affair. Deerfield Junior Legion Team Active Deerfield‘s Junior Legion team played a 4â€"4 tie game with Libertyâ€" ville last Tuesday evening and the playâ€"off was held Tuesday of this week. Knigge pitched for Deerfield and Santucci was the ‘catcher. Last Friday Deerfield played North Chicago at Deerfield and won over North Chicago by a score of 3â€"2. The lineâ€"up for Deerfield was: Knigge ,pitcher; Santucci, catcher; Jirah Cole, 1b; Ken Truelâ€" sen, 2b; Russell Mau, ss; Bob Tenâ€" nis, 3b; Reeb, rf; Larry McDerâ€" mott, ¢f; and Phil Scully, If. Knigge allowed 5 hits, 2 were scratch hits, he struck out 8, walked 2, and hit one with a pitched ball. For North Chicago, Balin was pitchâ€" er and Schultz, catcher. Balin alâ€" lowed 7 hits, walked 1 and struck out 4. Jirah Cole of Deerfield pulled a cireus hit, going up in the air and catching an almost impossible oneâ€" handed catch. Larry McDermott has a nice throwing arm and was commented on his work, too. Deerfield Legion Auxiliary Notes Commander Ralph Dunham apâ€" pointed all past commanders of Deerfield post No. 738, under the chairmanship of the Junior Past Commander, Milton O. Olson, to serve on the nominating committee, which will report at the next meetâ€" ing of the post, when election of ofâ€" ficers will take place. Junior Ausziliary Picnic Mrs. Mabel Goodman, advisor of the Junior Group of Deerfield unit No. 738 American Legion Auxiliary, has arranged the annual Junior Picâ€" nic for Wednesday next, July 17, at Bangs Lake, Wauconda. Auxiliary meeting to hear Girl‘s State Representative Miss Enith Uchtman tell of her experiences at the First Illini Girls‘ State at the meeting of Deerfield unit No. 738, American Legion Auxiliary, next Monday evening, July 15, at Holy Cross school. Older Junior members are invited to ‘be guests at the meetâ€" ing. Hostesses for the evening are Mrs. C. W. Uchtman and Mrs. E. 19