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Highland Park Press, 19 Sep 1940, p. 9

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Mrs. Dickmann, where they will r6â€" Rev. and Mrs. F. G. Piepenbrck, Mrs. Frank Jacobs and Mrs. Emma of Melvin, MI., spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schwab of Hazel Ave. Mr. and Mrs, Schwab returnéd to Meivin 'I%Mr d-nhc‘-dhw . and Highland Park hospital. Mrs. W. F. Weir, the former Sadie Galloway, underwent an apâ€" pendectomy at the Highland Park hospital on Thursday. trip ;‘ ‘;h and in:nfi;i Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Grant (Eveâ€" lyn Hallstrom) have named their little daughter, Domma Jean. She arrived on September 9 at the The Rev. Dr, John B. Weir of the Presbyterian Council of India churches, of Dehra Dun, India, spoke at the meeting of the Deerâ€" fieldâ€"Northbrook Rotary club last Thursday at Phil Johnson‘s resâ€" taurant. His work in India was the topic of his discussion. Members of the club have been invited to Sandâ€" wich, I1I., on Sept. 26, to attend the ceremonies of the granting of a charter to the new Roary club in Sandwich. The Morris, Ill., club is acting as sponsor for the new chapâ€" ter. President Edward Carter of Northbrook will head the delegation from the Deerfieldâ€"Northbrook Roâ€" tary club. ROTARY CLUB SEA SCOUTS Julius Reader, Skipper of the Deerfield Sea Scouts, announces that the S. S. Miracle is open for new recruits. Boys from the ages of 15 to 20 are eligible. The Skipâ€" per also states that there is a possiâ€" bility of acquiring a sailing vessel, to be rebuilt by them this winter. Sea Scouts meet each Monday eveâ€" ning at the community room in the Deerfield Grammar school. â€"Neard in J)eer/’ieu RUTH PETTIS, Representative Telephone Deerfield 485 Mrs. David Derby and her daughâ€" ter, Miss Agnes, were hostesses at a bridal shower on Saturday afterâ€" noon in compliment to Miss Dorothy Vetter. Miss Vetter, daughter of the John Vetters of North Waukeâ€" ran road will become the bride of Helmuth Piépenbrok, son of the F. G. Piepenbroks this fall. George Antes, 944 Deerfield road, will celebrate his eightieth (80) birthday anniversary on Sunday at his home. Members of his family are planning a party in honor of the event. Mr. and Mrs. Antes have three sons, Richard, Archie and Stanley, who all live in Deerfield. A nephew, Walter Antes and his wife are coming from Los Angeles, Calif., to attend the party. church officiating. The bride wore a gown of white brocaded taffeta with gardenias in her hair, and carried a bride‘s bouquet of white gladioli and stephanotis. Miss Grace Pearâ€" son of Chicago, the bridesmaid, wore peach net over satin and carâ€" ried talisman roses and pink gladâ€" ioli. Shirley Spenle, thirteen year old sister of the bride, wearing apricot net, lighted the tapers for the candlelight service. The groom, a son of Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Weinâ€" berger of Chicago, had as the best man, the bride‘s brother, William Spenle. Thomas McKenna of Chiâ€" cago played the wedding march. â€" A reception for about ninety guests followed the ceremony. After a honeymoon trip up north Mr. and Mrs. Horner will live in Chicago. SMITHâ€"HELBLING WEDDING The marriage of Miss Ida Helblâ€" ing of Mundelein and Willard Smith of Highwood was solemnized on Saturday morning at the Holy Cross Catholic church, Deerfeld, with Rev. J. V. Murphy officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Helbling of Mundeâ€" lein and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thomas of Highwood. _ Magdalene Helbling, sister of the bride and Robert Goldâ€" en were the only attendants. A wedâ€" ding breakfast in the Helbling home followed the rites. Mr. and Mrs. Smith will live in Highwood. DOROTHY VETTER SHOWER FOR OCTOGENARIAN HORNERâ€"SPENLE WEDDING Before an improvised altar in a bower of flowers, Miss Yvonne Spenle became the bride of Lester Horner on Saturday afternoon in the home of the bride‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs, Albert E. Spenle of North Waukegan road, with Rev. Earl J. Bruso &_fll_e Bet.hle}em Evu:g:lic;l Mr Mrs. Henry Nicisen of Hazel Ave, was hostess to the Soâ€"So club on Sunday, Sept. 20 sat the Scheskie home with Rev. F. G. Piepenbrok of St. Pan!‘s church officiating. The baby was born April 19, 1940. 'hnhoa-hrmdfln&u- it will be at the T a the P sclly nith moe Mr. and Mrs. William Diener were honored at a neighborhood party last Saturday evening in honâ€" or of their tenth wedding anniverâ€" Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Johnson and two children, Robert and Violet will motor to Duluth, Minn., on Sept. 27 to attend the wedding of their eldest son, Arthur Johnson, whose marriage to Miss Audrey Nelson, & nurse at St. Luke‘s hospital in Duâ€" luth, will take place on Sept. 28 in Duluth. Mr, Johnson teaches Engâ€" lish and Swedish in the Central High school in Duluth. Elmer Pettis spent several days of last week at the Alice Home hosâ€" pital and is entering the Lake Forâ€" est hospital again today (Thursâ€" day). Mr. and Mrs. William Stem Sr. have rented the apartment over Schmidt‘s Variety store. Their marâ€" riage took place last week in Iowa. Clarence Schmidt has moved to Glenview but will continue to operâ€" ate his store in Deerfield. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Rugen (Marjorie Frost) were given a surâ€" prise party on Saturday evening in honor of their fifth wedding anniâ€" versary. Mrs. Irving Brand will entertain her bridge club at luncheon next Thursday at The Chimneys tearoom in Winnetka. Brenne are among those from St. Paul‘s church who are attending the convention in Peotone, Ill. this week. Surplus foods distributed last Wednesday in West Deerfield Townâ€" ship included lima beans, raisins, cornmeal, white and graham flour and wheat cereal. The next enrollment period for the CCC will take place October first. Boys between the ages of 17 and 23 who are interested in joinâ€" ing the CCC may obtain informaâ€" tion from Township Supervisor Ross R. Sherman at the Town hall. Samuel Rockenbach was pleasâ€" antly surprised at a party on Satâ€" urday inrionor of his birthday anâ€" niversary. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. David Alexander of Fox Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Strauss, Mr, and Mrs. Juli Strauss and Mrs. Minnic Andre'l):: Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Ross R. Sherman of Osterman Ave. had as their Sunâ€" day guests Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Mueller, Mrs. Delaney and Mrs. Ludvie of Wilmette. Harold Plagge was taken by amâ€" bulance to the Hines Veteran‘s hosâ€" pital three weeks ago and will reâ€" main there for an indefinite period for treatment for stomach ulcers. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. B. Walsh and little son are moving from Rosemary terrace to New York on Sept. 28. The house being vacated by the Walsh family has been leased by Mr. and Mrs. Conâ€" rad D. Wilkerson, who are moving back to Deerfield from Chicago. The Wilkersons formerly occupied Dr. W. B. Metcalf‘s house on Greenâ€" wood Ave. Mr. Wilkerson is a son of Judge Wilkerson of Chicago. Miss Ethel Merner will be hosâ€" tess to members of the Bethlichem Woman‘s Auxiliary on Wednesday evening at her home on Forest Ave. A Scavenger Hunt is being sponâ€" sored by one of the groups of the Bethlichem Woman‘s Auxiliary on next Friday evening. A new home is to be built on Woodland drive for Robert P. Palâ€" mer of Chicago and a building perâ€" mit will be issued for its erection this week. Worthy Matron and Worthy Paâ€" tron guest night will be observed this evening (Thursday) at the Deerfield Chapter of the Eastern Star, Dr. and Mrs. John B. Weir and two daughters left on Saturday for New York City where they will reâ€" main for a year. The Weirs are from Dehra Dun, India, and Dr. Weir will dofield work while on furlough. The model home on Warrington road, which is now owned by Arâ€" thur Baker of ,W“‘i Lake Forest, has been rented to C. H. Edwards of Evanston, who is employed by the telephone company. The Edâ€" wards family will move to Deerâ€" field on October first. 111: H:rold Scheskie‘s daughter, The Deerfielh Page at a birthday anniversary party on Monday evening at her home in comâ€" pliment to her daughter, Miss Irene Mitchell and Mrs. Harry Clavey. Miss Mitchell‘s birthday was Tues day and Mrs. Clavey‘s on Wednesâ€" with her cousin, lz:'-i-;a;fi.&".i Osterman avenue, other relatives in Lake Forest. day. m Tak: To e en wots Mrs. Albert Mitchell of Deerfield road, Highland Park, was hostess The Deerfléld Volunteer Fire Deâ€" partment answered a false alarm on Thursday on County Litie road near the brickyard. The pranksters were two full grown local men. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Haviland are moving from the former John Hagie farm to Antioch. The Roy Claveys, who bought the property from the Richard Easton estate, will move from Spruce st., into their new home in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. William Desmond and Mrs, Hugh Rhinehart attended a house warming at the new home of the William Desmond Juniors in Chiguo last Saturday evening. * twelve members from that neighâ€" borhood who will meet to sew each Friday afternoon. The Old Time Pleasure club will give a dance, an Old Time Dance, on Saturday evening at the Glenâ€" view Bowling Alleys in Glenview. Miss Irene Evenson spent the weekâ€"end with relatives at Larson, Wis. Miss Jean Nygard was the weekâ€"end guest of friends in Kenâ€" osha. Mrs. Arline Roggow Trute reâ€" turned Sunday from Marquette, Mich., where she had been staying for several weeks. Funeral services for Mrs. John Fletcher were held on Thursday evening in Chicago. Mrs. Fletcher, age 80, was the mother of Mrs, Roy V. Hutchison (Laura Fletcher) and Jack Fletcher. The Fletcher family lived on the Grove Farm, on West Deerfield road about 25 years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Fred LaBahn atâ€" tended the birthday anniversary celebration of Mr. LaBahn‘s brothâ€" er, George LaBahn, in Evanston on Monday evening. Mrs. Hubert McGuire was hostess to the Altar and Rosary society of the Holy Cross church at a party at her home on Friday afternoon, with Mrs, John Wachholder and Mrs. William Desmond, as the asâ€" sisting hostesses. Following a short business session the afternoon was devoted to a social gathering. Prizes in cards were given to Mrs. Eugene Ender, Mrs. John Wacholder, Mrs. Richard Walsh and Mrs. Otto Trute. Mrs. Catherine Green reâ€" ceived the special prize. Glen Hoffman visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook in Peoria last week. Mrs. Fred LaBahn attended the funeral of Mrs. Emma C, LaBahn, widow of the late Carl LaBahn, in Chicago, last Monday. Burial was at Eden cemetery. The deceased was the wife of Mr. LaBahn‘s uncle. Miss Patricia Mann of Highland Park spent the weekâ€"end with Miss Eva Trute. Mr. and Mrs. William Steffes, who live in the Old Soldier‘s Home at Quincy, IIl., have been on a two week‘s furlough and have been visâ€" iting relatives and friends in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Steffes were residents of Deerfield for over 30 years before going to Quincy last year. Mr. Steffes is a Spanish American War veteran. William (Bill) Olendorf has enâ€" tered his senior year at the high school in Decatur, II1. The Harry Olendorf family moved to Decatur in June. Thomas C. Free has entered the Ryan Aeronautical school at Lindâ€" bel_'gh Field, San Diego, Calif. Miss Mary Frances Anderson, daughter of the Peter Andersons, is employed at the Jewel Food store in Winnetka, The Evangelical Daughters met last Wednesday at the home of Mrs. George Ubl. Mrs. Gordon Vines will will be the next hostess. The Daughters met at the church on Monday evening to sew carpet rags. Dr. Dorothy Sugden Davis, and her miece from Libertyville, and Fred Meyer visited the Davis and Meyer farms in New Florence and Iberia, Mo., last week. ? Miss Beth Andrew, fourth grade teacher, is staying at the Carl °E. Bates home this year. Miss Irene Evenson, sixth grade, at the Sam Rockenbach home; Miss Jean Nyâ€" gard, third grade, at the Clarence Anderson home; Miss Genevieve Card, second grade, at the Eugene Becker home; Miss Hazel Miller, eighth grade, at the Delbert Meyâ€" ers; and Mrs. Walter Gieseke, teacher at the Tripp school on Milâ€" waukee Ave., is staying with Misses Viola and Irene Rockenbach. John Engstrom, son of the George Engstroms of Central Ave., who reâ€" ceived his degree at the University of Illinois in June, has returned to his alma mater to do post graduate work for his master‘s degree in enâ€" gineering physics. , ILLINOIS _ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1940 nt-(&_im take away more revâ€" entie h..vl:uhmru; that Buantisckburn offers better fnâ€" ning in the Deerfield B;;ii:g' Aca The petition will be turned over to school treasurer, William Dooley for action by the school trustees who are Henry Siljestrom and Herâ€" bert Lautnisan dml’m& and Raiph Peterson of d. At one time all of Bannockburn was a part of the Wilmot school is not satisfied with the Wilmot school, as evidenced by a petition signed by 35 persons, which is reâ€" ported to be twoâ€"thirds of the legal voters of that locality, and their reâ€" quest is that they be detached from district 110 (Wilmot school) and annexed to district 106 (Bannockâ€" burn). The petition, bearing the 35 typed signatures, is signed by Clara Am-truw. It was presented to Christ illman, of the Wilmot board of directors on Monday eveâ€" Mrs. William Tennermann â€" is leaving the latter part of this week to attend the National Legion and Auxiliary convention in Boston. Mrs. Tennermann is going east with Mrs. Joseph Mieczynski of North Chiâ€" cago, who is state president. Mrs. Tennermann is Americanism chairâ€" man for the state of Illinois, for the Tenth district and for the local Deerfield Auxiliary. She will repreâ€" sent the State of Illinois at the Naâ€" tional Americanism committee meetâ€" ing on Sunday in Boston. Circle Three of the Presbyterian church is meeting on Friday (toâ€" morrow) to tie a comfort at the home of Mrs. George Pettis. They will meet for a 1 o‘clock luncheon. Woodland Park, a subdivision in the northwest part of Deerfield, just }outh of the village of Bannockburn, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hout and chilâ€" dren have moved to Pekin, IIl. The senior Mr. and Mrs. Hout of Sulliâ€" van, IIl., are visiting at the home of another son, W. K. Hout, and his family on Warrington road. Ross of Waukegan; Mrs. Hans J. Dernehl of Lke Zurich; Mrs. A. J. Rissinger of Lake Forest; Mrs. A. E. Vollum, of Lake Bluff; Mrs. V. William Briddle of Highwood; Mrs. Horace Vaile and Mrs. George B. Prindle of Highland Park; Mrs. Robert E. Pettis of Deerfield; Mrs. Helen J. Volk and Mrs. A. E. Johnâ€" son of Libertyville; and Mrs. E. F. Voss of Antioch. Officers are: Chairman, Mrs, Risâ€" singer; viceâ€"chairman, Mrs. Derâ€" neh1; secretary, Mrs. Vaile; publicâ€" ity, Mrs. Pettis. Subdivision Asks Detachment from Wilmot District Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stowell and little son, Alan, have come from Nebraska City, Neb., and are stayâ€" ing with Mr. and Mrs. Lester Ball until they locate in Chicago. Mrs. Stowell is the former Jane Twist, a sister of Mrs. Ball. The Lake County Permanent Lay Maternal Welfare committee was organized last spring to cooperate with the Professional Maternal Welfare committee of the Lake County Medical society. Dr. Bushâ€" nell of Highland Park is chairman of the professional committee and advisor for the lay committee, Members of the Lay Maternal committee are: Miss Cecelia Murâ€" ray, Wauconda; Mrs. Ben Robbins, Zion; Mrs. D. C. Bartlett, Mrs. A. C. Schroeder, and Mrs. Herbert The group will plan a maternal education series of articles for pubâ€" lication in the Lake County daily and weekly papers. This will inâ€" clude articles on physical examinaâ€" tion of the prospective mother, emergencies, general habits, exerâ€" cise, travel, clothing, hygiene, teeth, diet, common disorders, hospital needs, baby clothing, birth certifiâ€" cate, and afterâ€"delivery education. The first meeting for the nntumn‘ season of the Lake County Permaâ€" nent Lay Maternal Welfare commitâ€" tee will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 2:00 p.m., in the Garden club room of the Lake Forest Public library, 360 Deerpath avenue, Lake Forest. Mrs. A. J. Rissinger of Lake Forest will preside. Mrs. Horâ€" ace Vaile of Highland Park, secreâ€" tary, will make a report on the questionnaires which were sent out to 1,400 Lake County mothers last spring, who had given birth to a child in the past year. The quesâ€" tionnaire, which contained 35 quesâ€" tions pertaining to preâ€"natal care, the birth, and afterâ€"care will be compiled for statistical data. Permanent Lay Maternal Welfare Committee to Meet 17 chot. TL it m k‘s Sunâ€" HIIF contents thge man Aignt my ‘or contests men y of, but promote. © Read &“m but sound explanation in The er. These group meetings are held each fall at the opening month of school to bring closer cooperation and understanding between the The recreation leaders are back again after a week‘s training course in Waukegan. Through the efforts of Miss Dorothy Pulse, Recreation Supervisor, Deerfleld was able to obtain the services of Mr. Tom Irâ€" ving and Mr. Chevlin of Northâ€" western university, who gave the instructors some valuable training and entirely new ideas. nationally known American peycholâ€" The summer softball season endâ€" ed with St. Paul‘s Team One takâ€" ing first place. The teams all enâ€" joyed playing and the :]Lecuton showed their appreciation by turnâ€" ing out in large numbers for the games. Why women will do things men won‘t. Dr. Domald A. Laird, interâ€" Soccer and touch football leagues are being organized for the differâ€" ent grades in the Deerfield grammar school and a regular series will be played off during the next month. Patterns for many interesting craft articles are to be found in the craft shop and the children are looking forward to making all the different models. Mr. J. R. Harper, superintendent of schools in Wilmette, will speak this evening at the Deerfleld Gramâ€" mar school before a group session composed of parents of the third, fourth, and fifth grade children. His topic will be "Arithmetic Program in the Middle Grades." After Mr. Harper‘s talk, there will be an opâ€" portunity to discuss the problem of the individual child with the teachâ€" Report on Deerfield Recreation Project A group has started to work on puppets and will write skits later to be presented to the school. Chilâ€" dren are invited to join the activity groups. At the monthly meeting of the Legion Auxiliary on Monday eveâ€" ning, Mrs. Kapschull presided. She appointed Mrs. George Jacobs and Mrs. John Welch to assist the finance chairman, Mrs, Russell Potterton in the audit. Mrs. Conrad Uchtman‘s report of the community service showed that 11 articles of used clothing had been given out this past month at an estimated cost of $6.25. Mrs. E. G. Jacobson, rehabilitation chairâ€" man, told of the newly organized ‘‘Katy‘s Kitchen Band," composed of local members, who played for the district installation at Fox Lake and will present a program on Sept. 30 at the Great Lakes (North Chiâ€" cago) hospital and later the same evening will play at Deerfield‘s inâ€" stallation. Three dollars was given to their treasure chest fund. Mrs. W. A. Tennermann, Americanism chairman, was absent and her reâ€" port was read by the secretary. The report of the Danville state convention was given by Mrs. Kapâ€" schull. The October meeting will be the third Monday evening of the month and meetings are held in the Holy Cross Parochial school. The joint installation of the Deerâ€" field Post and its Auxiliary of the American Legion will be held on Monday evening, September 30, in the Deerfield Masonic Temple. Ralph Dunham is the retiring commander of the Post and Mrs. C. C. Kapschull, the retiring president of the Auxâ€" iliary. ‘They are to be succeeded by Edward G. Jacobson and Mrs. Frank Jacobs. * J. R. Harper Speaks In Deerfleld Tonight William Barrett, Deerfield buildâ€" ing inspector, has issued two perâ€" mits for remodelling during the first half of September. Mrs. Mary Meyer, at 921 Rosemary terrace, in the former Chester Wessling house, received a permit for a garage for $300, and Mayor C. M. Willman, a permit for $800 for remodelling at his home at 1218 Greenwood avenue. Plans for the new home for Robert P. Palmer on Woodland drive have been approved and the permit will be issued this week. Deerfield Issues Building Permits For Remodelling Deerfield Legion Auxiliary Officers Installation Sept. 30 Every dealer coming into the vil _ lage for the day must report to the local police each day that he is heré. finfl.ma?iafi)h.'“ collector, states that as yet no jJunk many residents have complained that they were unable to dispose of junk and papers. The fee for the At a hearing before the State Liquor Control Commission on Thursday morning â€" in Chicago, Mayor Willman was instructed to cancel one of the tavern licenses, and they recommended that the newest tavern be eliminated, in orâ€" der to comply with the Deerfield liqguor ordinance which allows but two taverns. The commission promâ€" ised the village board of trustees and the village attorney the fullest cooperation in seeing that the vilâ€" lage ordinance was upheld. A formal order is being sent to Deerâ€" field by the commission this week, one to Mayor C. M. Willman and one to Attorney M. O. Olson, The grade meeting for grades 6, 7 and 8 will be held in the Deerâ€" field Grammar school next Thursâ€" day, Sept. 26, beginning at 8 and closing about 9:30 p.m. This is the final meeting of the series for parâ€" ents and is sponsored by the PTA. At the upper school meeting the parents will have an opportunity to discuss problems with each othâ€" er. In as much as the upper school is departmentalized, this plan seems desirable. A special attempt is beâ€" ing made this year to have the fathers attend. This is in line with the PTA‘s policy to emphasize the importance of participation of the fathers in the educational progress of Deerfield. Reduction of junk peddlers‘ Tiâ€" censes from $50 per year to $15 was voted at the last meeting of the Deerfleld Village Board and the orâ€" dinance is being changed for the lowered rate. The high license kept all junk dealers from Deerficld and The three tavern owners, Richard Kress, Cassius Easton and George Sticken, appeared at the hearing and heard the verdict that the vilâ€" lage board had the right to limit the number of taverns, but that the Mayor, by virtue of his office, may select which two are to remain. However, as he had overâ€"issued the licenses the commission instructed him to revoke the license of the newest tavern. Deerfleld Reduces Junk Dealers Fees Deerfield Mayor Told to Cancel Tavern License It is anticipated that a special meeting will be held shortly on the tavern question. The United States Civil Service Commission has announced open competitive examinations to fill perâ€" sonnel technician positions in the Federal government. The examinaâ€" tions cover the following grades; personnel technician (tests and measurements), $3,800 a year; also â€"senior, $4,600; associate, $3,200; asâ€" sistant, $2,600, and junior, $2,000. The salaries are subject to a retireâ€" ment deduction of 3% percent. Applicants must have completed a 4â€"year college course with speciâ€" fied study in psychology. In addition, except for the junior grade, they must have had experience in reâ€" search in the development and appliâ€" cation of group psychological tests of aptitude and proficiency. For all grades the experience must have bave been of a standard appropriate for the grade of the position. Apâ€" plicants for the junior grade must not have passed thir thirtyâ€"fifth birthday; for the other grades they must not have passed their fiftyâ€" thrid birthday. Full information as to the reâ€" quirements for these examinations, and application forms may be obâ€" tained from Frank E. Carlson, secâ€" retary of the Board of U. 8. Civil Service Examiners, at the post ofâ€" fice or customhouse in this city, or from the secretary of the Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners, at any first or secondâ€"class post office. Announce Activities At Deerfield School Upper Grade Meeting Thursday, Sept. 26 At Deerfield School Applications must be on file with the Commission‘s Washington officé not later than October 7 if received from states east of Colorado, and not later than October 10 if receivâ€" ed from Colorado and states westâ€" ward. NUMBER 29

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