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Highland Park Press, 24 Oct 1940, p. 11

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o oo pegnames, NG ROOM CIENTIST ary Baker hased 1 in the Reg, .h'lw Ohhh:dyj there was a lobby of +. iss ( here izat the stre of Shie the {ent rfie SE THE AY- o( was on the eteria in Highland Par me H. P. 5435 CUTTING ish, Braille, and *S Homr ER SHop P p.m. to 5:30 n that n the f W tire £ the etcar was on 3 .‘w where the er‘s room TOBER A Girlg‘ t studie, fields* Eddy horge had the 24. 194 _ room? V nh ‘db‘ dn" lowep was a court; 64 Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Howe of Highâ€" wood have moved into the house on Miss Betty Lou Sampson spent the weekâ€"end at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Carsten Nelson in Chiâ€" cago and visited with many of her former> classmates ‘at Austin high school on Monday. s( 1 The Fireside Fellowship of the Presbyterian church will be enterâ€" tained on Sunday evening by Robert Tennis. This is the young people‘s Jennis society _ Miss Jennie M. Olsen is retiring on November first as chief operator Td ie . o Men Fiotores will be succeeded rs. Reeb Tracy. liu'%hon has made many friends during her stay in Deerfield and all wish her a pleasâ€" :fi vacation this winter in Califorâ€" Members of the Just Sew club have been meeting every ‘two weeks for the past eighteen years. The club was orgamized in August of 1922 by the late Mrs. Lura Jordan. Charter members who are still acâ€" tive in the club are Mrs. William Clark, Mrs. W. F. Weir, Mrs. Ruâ€" dolph Knaak, and Mrs, David Inâ€" man.. Three other charter members are Mrs. James Goldring of Vicâ€" toria, British Columbia; Mrs. Roâ€" mayne Stryker of Bloomington, 1!1.; and Mrs, William Kreh of Waukeâ€" gan. Last Tuesday the group met At the home of Mrs. C. Johnston Davis and next Tuesday will be enâ€" tertained by Mrs. Clark, JUST SEW CLUB RUMMAGE SALE A trummage sale will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 5, 6, 7, in memof‘the Deerfleld Presbyterian c sponâ€" sored by ‘the Woman‘s Association. Anyorie having donations may call Mrs. Wendell Goodpasture or Mrs. Andréw Decker. / At the m election Mrs. Cleavâ€" er was el viceâ€"president and Mrs. Elmer Nall, recording secreâ€" tary. Mrs. B. F. Reinking is proâ€" gram chairman. Mrs. Albert W. Torbet is president; Mrs. A. F. Nosek, â€" corersponding secretary; and Mrs. L. V. Meyering, treasurer. The Bannockburn Garden club will meet on Monday afternoon, Nov. 4, at the home o‘ Mrs. J. B. Cleaver ~of <Telegraph <road> with Mrs. Laurence V. Meyering as the assisting hostess. j A dinnerâ€"forum meeting of . the Presbyterian Men‘s Fellowship will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at §:30 p.m. at the church. ‘The comâ€" mittee for the dinner includes Ralph Â¥. Hofman, chairman; Michael 8. Palmer, Raymond Meyer, and Robâ€" ert $. Alexander. Erwin B. Jordan is president and George T. Scott, secretaryâ€"treasurer. * BANNOCKBURN GARDEN CLUB aof the Deerfield <~Camp of Royal Neighbors on Friday, Nov. 5, at 2 pm. at the Masonic â€"Temple, in gfldd. The ~picture entitled, "Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow," was produced in Hollywood with a talented cast. Each guest will reâ€" ceive a can of mushroom soup as a gt Mrs, Otto Gieske is Oracle of local camp. | | ; DINNERâ€"FORU M RNA ENTERTAINMENT The public is invited to a motion picture feature under the auspices _ Miss Genevieve xumn was hostâ€" ess at a miscellancous shower in compliment to Miss Faye Meyer on Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Christ Mentzer of Chestâ€" nut street. 14 will take place on Saturday, Nov, 2, at 3:00 p.m., at the Holy Cross Catholie school | auditorium | with Rev. J. V. Murphy officiating. Miss Genevieve Warren wlil be maid of honor and the bridesmaids are to be her sister, Miss Margie Meyer and Miss Eileen Davis of Dieterich,. Evâ€" erett Swanson is to be the best man ‘and the ushers are Gilbert Douglas and Edward Ransdell, Four year old Marjorie Hyett will be the flowâ€" er girl. A receptio nwill be held at $ pm. at the Earl J. Hyett home on Osterman avenue. : The young couple will live at the Hyett home after their marriage. SHOWER _ The marriage of Miss Faye Meyâ€" er, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edâ€" ward B. Meyer of ‘Dieterich, Ill., and Arthur Mentzer, son of Mr. and Mrs, Christ Mentzer ‘of Deerfleld, RUTH PETTIS, Representative MENTZERâ€"MEYER WEDDING i FOLUME XX1 in <PDeerfichd Fred Meyer has gone to Las Vegas, New Mexico, for a brief visit. He accomnanied Mr. and Mrs. William â€" Muellier of â€" Arlington Heichts, and they are visiting the Mueller‘s daughter. They expect to return the first week in November, Additionalt Locals on Another Page PR00C C The Deerfleld Volunteer Fire Deâ€" partment will give a dance on Satâ€" urday evening, Oct. 26, at the Brierâ€" gate Golf elub. Conrad Uchtman is fire chief, ‘ P o St. Paul‘s Sodality will sponsor a dessertâ€"luncheon card.party on Friday, Nov. 1, at the church, at 1:30 o‘clock. Mrs. August Klemp of Highland Park is chairman of the pakky.]| : S>l i co 0f. d e s snn Miss Nancy O‘Neil, who lives at the Anthony Nosek home in Banâ€" nockburn, spent the past two weeks with her mother, Mrs. Herbert Larâ€" son in Eveleth, Minn. [A Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Page were hosts at bridge on Saturday evening at their home on Osterman avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wandrey (Myrtle Bach) of Greenbay, Wis., sisited at the Ross R. Sherman Mrs. George Sticken Jr. and little daughter, Alvina, have been visiting Mr. Sticken‘s sister, Mrs. Marian Maas in Massena, Iowa, for several weeks. | Mrs. Friedel 8. Fuller was hostâ€" ess, to the group sewing for British war refugees, on Monday at her home on Deerfield road, _ _ | _ Twelve members of the Deerfleld Camp of the Royal Neighbors will attend a memorial service. at the county convention of Royal Neighâ€" bors at Lake Villa on October 25. Those who will attend are Mrs. Emil Freédricks, Mrs. Edwin Beckâ€" man, Mrs. Charles Johnnq:, Mrs. John Seney, Mrs. Earl. Johnston, Mrs. Henry Pantle, Mrs. Otto Gieske, Mrs. Edwin H. Johnson, Mrs. Matt Hoffman, Mrs. Edwin Osterman and Mrs. William Johnâ€" ston. Miss Emeline Walker will be the vocalist and will be accompanied by Mrs. Elizabeth S. Worth of Highland Park. §‘%, Mrs. Paul Green of San Diego, Calif., has been the house guest the past week of Mrs. Joe Fuller and her daughter, Mrs. F. W. Nolde of Meadowbrook road. _ Prt Walter Lange Jr. met with a seriâ€" ous accident last week when a screw driver pierced his eye ball. iHe was taken to the Highland Park hospital where the eye was removedl. The (Elnmier L. Clavey house on West Deerfield road was brcten into last Wednesday, Entrance was gained through a second story winâ€" dow. The house was unoc::}pied at the time and nothing was damaged or taken. ¢ | Mr. and Mrs. Emil Giss j:ed Miss Hazel Burford, who have n visâ€" iting here the past month have reâ€" turned to. their home in Edinburg, Tex. They were necomplpied by Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Giss who will spend several weeks in Texas. Viector ‘Carlson returned last Thursday from a ten days fishing trip at Vermillion, Canada. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Haley and Mr. and Mrs. 0. H. Grabo of Gler. coe were guests on Thursday eveâ€" ning at the Robert Page home. | Mr. and Mrs. s:&n L. |Bartlett will be moving n week | from Highland Park to their new home at 1410 Berkley court. | Mr. and Mrs. Perry Gernand of Pre-egtt, Ariz., visited at the Arâ€" thur Merner home last week. Mr, and Mrs. S. G. Edman of Evâ€" anston: are ‘staying at the Victor Carlson home until tlaeir new home is completed in Ravinia > Chestnut street formérly o@wne the late Mrs, John C. Willman Mr. and Mrs, Malcolm Millard of Highland â€" Park have moved into their new home on West Deerfield road, just east of the Des Plaines river, I Miss Irene Olson of Park spent the weekâ€"end v Eva Trute of Wilmot road Telephone Deerfield 485 The Deerfielh Page formérly owned by Highland with Miss Supervisor Ross R. Sherman urges all voters in West Deerfield Township to register so that there will be no delays at the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 5, caused by having to fill out an affidavit. Registration may be made on Tuesday, Oct,. 29 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Preâ€" cinet One, Town Hall; Precinet Two at. Hilltop Food Shop; and Precinet Three in the Everett school in West Lake Forest. The poll books are hanging in conspicuous places so that everyone may see if his name is ‘eritered. Precinet One‘s book is in the Deerfield Post Office and Preâ€" cinct Two‘s book, at the Hilltop Food Shop. i. | ts | % Deerfield Residents Urged to Register Tuesday, October 29 â€" The Deerfield Volunteer Fire Deâ€" partment will sponsor a : benefit dance on Saturday evening at 8;30 o’el::k at the| Briergate Country clubhouse in Deerfleld to which the public is invited. Fire Chief Conrad Uchtman states that. a good orchesâ€" tra has been secured and he solicits the loyal support of the community. The fire department benefits are for the new fire truck fund. Firemen‘s Dance Saturday Evening At Briergate Club The North Shore Alumnae of Delta Gamma sorority are giving a series of Around the Town Bridge luncheons on October 29, at oneâ€" thirty, in ten different homes and in the Delta Gamma house on the campus of Northwestern Univerâ€" sity. The two being held in this loâ€" cality are at the homes of Mrs. A. F. Marquette, 109 Lakeview terrace, Highland ~Park, and Mrs.; H. C. Hawes, 421 Briarhill lane, Deerfleld. Hostesses assisting Mrs. Marquette are Mrs. William Alderman, Mrs. Cyrus Avery, Mrs, Paul Date, Mrs. W. Stanley Strongâ€"all of Highland Park, and Mrs. Benjamin Duvail of Glendoe. At Mrs. Hawes‘ assisting hostesses and Delta Gammas who have table reservations are Mrs. John Stodder, Highland Park, Mrs. Wallace Clore, Northbrook, Mrs. Burton McRoy, Mrs. :Ward Gauntâ€" litt, and Mrs. Ralph Hoffman | of Deerfleld. Proceeds from the party are used for the sorority‘s national project of aiding the blind. : Reserâ€" vations can still be made by calling Mrs. Marquette or Mrs. Hawes. Miss . Eleanq‘r ‘Schoonover will serve in a guest office at Jefferson Park Bethel No,. 32 on Monday eveâ€" ning, October? 28. â€" Arrangements are being made for other Daughters of this Bethel to accompany her. â€" Miss Root fi the station of liâ€" brarian ‘ at Bethel No. 13 in Chiâ€" cago on Saturday evening, October 19. She was panied by Miss North, «Miss %ntfield and Miss Page. Mr.; J. Kenneth Vetter, Asâ€" sociate Guardian, drove the Daughâ€" ters into Chicago for this meeting. Delta Gamma Alumnage To Give Series of : | . Benefit Parties Following the meeting the memâ€" bers will ‘~participate in a "Hotâ€" Dog" roast under the direction of Miss Virginia Gastheld. She will be assisted by ‘#iu Winifred Root, Mae Page and Frances North: | During the meeting Miss Ardythe Meintzer will award an additional 100 points to the Daughter who has the greatest number of Christâ€" mas card sales for the period. Miss Frances North and Miss Nancy Henning will report the progress of the membership campaign. A pen and pencil combination will be awarded to the girl on each team that brings in the greatest number of petitions on that evening. ; The committee planning the "Vaâ€" riety Show" will report on the date selected and progress made in seâ€" curing talent for that evening. The Daughter$ ~will receive additional information regarding the Hallowâ€" een party sponsored by the Deerâ€" field Chapter, 0.E.S. which they are invited to attend. | _â€"~Plans for another tour to interâ€" esting places in Chicago will be introduced and a committee chosen to make the necessary arrangeâ€" ments, r ‘. Following the meeting of Deerfield Bethel No. 56, O.J.D., on Thursâ€" day evening, October 24, menibers will participate in an outdoor "Hotâ€" Dog" roast. ‘The Bethel will be called to order promptly at 7 p.m. in the Deerfield Masonic Temple. It is important that every girl be presâ€" ent on time. > Deerfield Bethel Plans for Meeting And Hot Dog Roast DEERFIELD, ILLINOIS ...THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1940 The play is the story of a digniâ€" fed bishop who by accident must solve a crime. Aided by his |deâ€" lightful sister, these two lead | an excellent supporting cast in an ¢veâ€" ning of witty and refreshing ‘enâ€" tertainment. | "The Bishop Misbehaves," a mysâ€" teryâ€"comedy, by Frederick Jackson, is the presentation on Friday, Noâ€" vember 8, by the "Stagers" of the Deerfleld Presbyterian church. The curtain will rise at 8:15 p.m. in the auditorium of the Deerfield Gramâ€" mar school on the first play of the current season, which is the “8?(- ers‘" fifth. I ~While it is not the intention of the Police: Department to interfere with the innocent fun of the chilâ€" dren of Deerfield, Chief of Police Percy McLaughlis explained that any vandalism or malicious mischief committed at this time will be‘ seâ€" verely dealt with. Any minor, unâ€" accompanied by his parents, who carmot give a good explanation for His presence on the street will be locked up over night. Deerfield Stagers Announce Mystery Comedy for Nov. 8 The Deerfiel1 Police Depa nt antounces that there will be two extra policemen on duty on Hallowâ€" e‘en. night patroling the business and residential districts. | _ On Sunday the Northwest Classic will bow! an exhibition game at the Deerfield Bowling academy ffim 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The alleys 1 be open after 9:00 for all bo?wlers. High women‘s score for thfl past week was 188 made by Mrs. John Welch and â€"high men‘s score was 229 made by Edward Frost. Last Sunâ€" the Shoreline Girls defeated ‘Deerâ€" field‘s Rolling Forties 2070 to| 1911. Deerfleld‘s team included Mrs, Wilâ€" likm Straub, Gladys Scheskie, Ruth Johnson, ‘Mrs. Roy Clavey and| Arâ€" line Mentzer, The Shoreline girls were Betty Rich, Phyllis Moc, Eva Anderson, Diana Bertachini and Jean Cousins. The men‘s matched game last Sunday between the Deerâ€" field Chamber of Commerce and Scarletts of Highland Park was won by ‘Deerfield 2588 to 2251. : The games were small but the enjoyâ€" ment was big, is the way John Picâ€" chietti, proprietor, ex&nined, the Amatches. .â€" : _ The Deerfield Townsend club will meet on Friday evening, November 1, at. the Town hall, 602 Deerfield road. The regular meeting date of the club is on Tuseday, but due to the presidential election on Novemâ€" ber 5, the Town hall will be ocâ€" cupied as a polling place, 30 that meeting date is being changed. Mrs. Minnie Whitcomb, program chairâ€" man, will have a guest speaker from the: Chicago Townsend headquarâ€" ters. â€" iPledge cards will be in the hands of the parents this week on which they, will be asked to pledge their support to the carnival plan. The «arnival has as its purpose the raising of sufficient funds to carry on the PTA work throughout its year of activity. Each year the PTA supports the hot lunch and awillkprogramâ€"at the â€"school. It also supplies medical nilf needed for children and assists the board of education in extra details of room furnishings that may be desirable. Deerfleld Police To Jail Youngsters Caught in Mischief ‘The PTA is asking the cooperâ€" ation of all parents to make this Halloween night such a | success that it will become an annual event in the village. Mrs. Frederick C. Ritter is . president ‘and Mrs. Irl Marshall is chairman of the carâ€" nival. * Deerfield Townsend Club Meets Nov. 1 ‘Plans for a royal evening for all of Deerfleld are completed for Halâ€" loween‘ evening. The PTA Halâ€" loween carnival is to be held:at the Deerfield Grammar school and will be "tops" in fun. Each of the varâ€" ious‘ rooms is planning some proâ€" gram of interest. â€" Refreshments will be served after the costume parade and entertainment. | Among the features of the tarnival will be an oldâ€"fashioned ‘movie and tradiâ€" tional games of skill of carnival atâ€" mosphere. The Deerfield Bowling academy has become the most popular place in Deerficld for both young and old. Halloween Carnival Plan for Deerfield Northwest Classic In Exhibition Game At Deerfileld Academy Kenneth Hunter is the director. The Deerfield Grammar School Parentâ€"Teacher Association achieved a new high total this last week in its annual membership drive. To date there is a total membership in the‘ PTA of 163. This represents an increase in membership of about 50 ‘over last year. iss Patricia Clark, kindergarten teacher, who is membership chairman, reports that the fathers are taking an active inâ€" terest in the PTA program. The membership drive will close with the presentation of room prizes to the class rooms having the largest number of parents enrolled. Anâ€" nouncement of the winning rooms will be made next week. ‘The Deerâ€" field Grammar School â€" Parentâ€" Teacher Association has one of the largest percentage of barn: beâ€" lmflnx to the organization of any PTA in the Hincis district. The association passed a resoluâ€" tion to study the liqnor question and to prepare the way for a réferâ€" endum at the spring election. It was unanimously approved and the committee will be appointed later. Deerfield P.â€"T.A. Membershin Drive Hits New High Ralph V. Hoffman reported on the recent petition which ht:l asked for the disannexation from the Wilmot school of the Woodland Park subâ€" division and annexation to the Banâ€" nockburn school. â€"Mr. Hoffman stated that that was now a "dead issue.‘"} { President Nelson appointed the following committee t{oinvesfigau the possibilities of the consolidation of the Wilmot and Dee$=l'd schools : Victor Carlson, Dr. . ‘P. Weir, Michael S. Palmer, Harry Thomson, and the executive ‘committee (offiâ€" cers) of the association. Several woménrâ€"are to be appointed to the committee later. [ Â¥ E. F. Ne:jn, presifient of the Civic association introduced the guest speaker of the eyening, Herâ€" bert B. Mulford, a former president of the Wilmette schoolrErd and of the New Trier high school board of education. Mr. Mulford outlined the school system in Wilmette before its consolidation and answered quesâ€" tions about over comiqg difficulties in consolidation. | The Deerfield Civic agsociation at its October meeting on Tuesday eveâ€" ning in the Deerfield Grammar school discussed the ibilities of the consolidation ofp§: Deerfield and Wilmot schools and a reférenâ€" dum on the tavern q:estion, two vital issues in the village at the present time, . . | Clarence Huhn of rfield is one of the members of the board apâ€" pointed for south Lake County to x.t with a representative from ighland Park and Barrington on a draft board. | Discuss Uniting of Wilmotâ€"Deerfield School Districts Supervisor Sherman| expressed his appreciation to the volunteer workers, as also did County Clerk Jay B. Morse, for donating their services, free, in ‘following out the President‘s order. | The large registutiolicarda were taken to the Court use where they are shuffled and) numbered. After the drawing f the. fish bowl in Washington, th in Lake County who have the numbers as those drawn, will sent the questionnaire. old * There were 359 men the ages of 21 and 35 registered for conscription in West Deerfield Township at the T. Hall last Wednesday. | Su Ross R, Sherman was chim and assisting registrars were Eugene Zahnle, William , Mrs. ‘Evelyn Sherman, Mrs, Alice Trute, Mrs, Ruth R. Pettis, Mrs. Laura B, Dietz, Mrs. Mary Welch, Miss Irene Rockenbach, Mrs. Fn::u Diebert, Mrs. Agnes Tennermann, William A. Tennermann, Mrg.. Kathryn Frost, Mrs. Loretta W'}lman. Mrs. Irene Rose, Mrs. Stacia Duffy, and Charles Bickford. All| three preâ€" cincts of the township were united into one registration place and with from ten to twelve registrars on duty most of the time, there was litâ€" tle waiting and the registration was carried out in a most orderly manâ€" ner. The biggest rush was from 7 to 9 a.m., when the majority of the men were getting their cards before going to work. In spite of the serâ€" ijousness of the event all registrants answered the questions without proâ€" test and even joked about the color of the uniform they expected to get, For the question of describing any identifying characteristics or blemâ€" ishes, the registrars were amused at the variety of tattoos. . 359 Register for Conscription in West Deerfield Twp. The girl‘s soccer champi p is between the 6th and 7th is with the sixth grade winning the first game of the series by a of 3 to 2. They have more games to finâ€" ish to complete the contest. $ A class is starting this in the crafts shop in the Grammar school to make false faces for Halowe‘en. The group is makâ€" ing cats, pumpkins, and witch faces. Any other children in Deerfleld who would like enter the classes are more than welcome at any time. E All men and women up to 36 years of age who have not | joined the Lake County Young Rep organization can get a mem ip card from the local p comâ€" mitteeman. Those from West Deerâ€" field Township (Deerfieldâ€" « burn) who wish to become should contact the following * Precinet Oneâ€"Clarence Pedersen. Precinet Twoâ€"David P Precinet Threeâ€"Arthur . Any veteran willing to help with the election program may volunteer his services by notifying C. Q. Kapâ€" schull or Milton O. Olson, of .Dfeerfleld. * Recreation Classes Begun in Deerfield : A plea was made by Mrs. Welch, rehabilitation chairman, for good magazines for the Veterans at Dowâ€" ney. The clothing depot mai ed by the unit in cooperation the township relief office, will be by the Community Service chairâ€" man, Mrs. Erle Slown, at home on Osterman Ave. She Mrs. Conrad Uchtman who been very efficient in the work. | _A social hour concluded meet. ing with Mrs. Tennermann and Mrs. LeRoy Meyers as hostesses. W. Deerfield Twp. Young Republicali A Want More Members | Pledges were made by group g contribute to the Dorcas Home, Department Treasure Chest, Christâ€" mas fund, and National bilitaâ€" tion. Mrs. Tennermann, who is riâ€" canism chairman, for the unit, for the Tenth District, for the State Department, ou: the activities of her committee for the coming year with programs in the schools, a student council and the annual trips to the Court H for the naturalization hearings. Thursday, October 31 12:15 Rotary Club. _ Mrs. Frank Jacobs Jr., newly elected president of the unit of the American Auxilâ€" jary, announced the following chairâ€" men of the various commi at the October meeting of Auxilâ€" jlary on Monday evening at Holy Cross parochial school: 1 Deerfield Auxllm#y' iar Committee Chairmen Appointments Made 4:00 Halloween Carnival. | 7:00 nonCroum‘l*n-. Wednesday, October 30 8:30 Girl Seouts. | 7:30 St. Paul‘s Choir. L 8900 Presbyterian Choir. 8:00 Bethichem Midweek Servâ€" 8:00 Badminton Lague. 8:00 Holy Cross Service. 8:30 Holy Cross Choir. DEERFIELD COMMUN _ CALENDAR Week â€"of October 25 to 31 Fr“l!. 0@‘. 25 7:45 Bethichem Church m 9:00 Presbterian Bowling Monday, October 28 T:00 Business Men‘s Bowling 7:80 Scouts. T:30 Girl Scouts. | 8:00 American Legion. | 7:00 Women‘s Bowling League Tuesday, October 29 NUMBER 34 +f q\iv 4 ht

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