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Highland Park Press, 16 Jan 1941, p. 24

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24 Troop 5 Holds Investiture Troop 5 of the Braeside school held an Investiture for seven new fifth graders on Thursday at 8:80 at the Braeside school. The girls who were invested are Julie Ann Elbert, Mabel Meyers, Mary Uhelâ€" ing, Joan Chester, Â¥vonne Charney, Jean Culbertson, Wendy Savin. Mrs. J. D. Dickison and Mrs. J. G. Culâ€" bertson will assist with the new girls added to the troop. Mrs. Jens Eriksen is the leader of Troop 5 and her assistants are Mrs. A. Schmidt and Mrs. M. J. Scheemeâ€" acker. f - Gold stars were awarded to Mary 134 N. C â€" arranged â€" Funds also available for straight mortgages at low interest rates. Percy Wilson Mortgage and Finance Corporation 0o Ns T RUV C T I O N _ LOANS IRL SCOUTS Quickly and conveniently LaSaile St. _â€"Central 8270 North Shore Representative _G. G. BRISCOE Highland Park 153 Smart travelers find that Belmont Manot provides â€" background for a Bermuda holiday. Our clientele is cong Every diversion on our 200â€"acre resort estate, including crourse (frequent tournaments throughout the year), course â€"(frequentâ€"tournar kp-!fl fiihiflsv enâ€"toutâ€" BdmontMmorBezd:Gubpmvida a secluded, scenic shore. _\ â€"â€" BELMONT MANOR ~%" BERMUDA Surf Bathing + Deepâ€"Sea Fisbing » Yachting» fio‘t +J mnis’-'Ridig Janet Eriksen and Mitzi Newman for a year‘s perfect attendance. Nancy Howe, Patsy Lynn, Margie Wolf, and Dorothy Dickinson will receive Silver stars for missing not more than three meetings. A tea party for all the mothers and the girls followed the Candleâ€" light service of the Investiture and the awarding of stars. * 784 Badges~Awarded During the past year 784 badges | were awarded to Girl Scouts in | Highland Park.. This is many more ,| than have been awarded in any preâ€" | vious year. The badges earned | show a wide variety of interest. R Cooking leads the list with 89 badgâ€" ‘| es being granted in that field. Secâ€" ond on the list were the badges awarded in the Homemaking field as 7 | hostess; the number being 64. Third â€"| in popularity is Foods with 65 garnâ€" ing awards in this field. Other badgâ€" j| es awarded are as follows, accordâ€" ing to their popularity: Games 54, Winter Sports 54, First Aid 48, Housekeeper 43, Leather 42, Dancer 33, Home _ Safety 28, Personal Health 28, Clothing 27, Handy Woâ€" man 23, Interior Decorator 22, MHorsewoman 10, Outdoor Cook 15, Woodwork 12, Basketry 12, Musiâ€" cian 12, Dramatics Appreciation 10, Weaver 9, Architecture 8, Design 7, Minstrel 8, Drawing and Painting 6, Play Director 6, Reader 6, Swimâ€" mer 5, Needlecraft 5, Troop lzra- HOot k > y Ne SNe ace S se tss mee T matics 4, Junior Cntiztn 4, Star Finder 3, Sculpture 3, Glass 3, Rock Finder 2, Pionéer 2, Metalcraft 2, Imont Manor provides theâ€" perfect and complete iday. Our clientele is congenial and socially restricted. re resort estate, including 18â€"hole championship golf s throughout the year), surf or pool swimming, tennis, archery, and dancing to a famous orchestri. Bermuda‘s finest surf and sun. kathing, on PR ES 8 Child Care 2, boating 2, DIiDLIUpPMA® 2, Bird Finder 1, Campcraft 1, Colâ€" orcraft 1, Garden Flower Finder %, Group Music 1, and Wild Plant Finâ€" der 1. World Bureau Branch in New York ~ _A branch of the World Bureau of Girl Guides _and Girl Scouts has World Bureau Branch in New York " A branch of the World Bureau of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts has been established at 670 Lexington avenue, New York City, according to an announcement received by Mrs. Roy O. Nercim. The branch will be known as the Western Hemâ€" isphere Center for the World Assoâ€" ciation Bureau, and will be sponâ€" sored by an advisory committee of representatives. from the United States, Canada and Brazil. The Center will sponsor further development of Girl Scouting in the Western Hemisphere, and will proâ€" mote friendship among the Amerâ€" icas. In addition, it will assist the World Bureau during the present emergency in maintaining the inâ€" ternational work of the Bureau with all countries that are members of the World Association. Miss Inga Boye, Children‘s Liâ€" brarian at the Highland Park Liâ€" brary, gave a talk before the Girl Scout Leaders of Highland Park on : International Friendship, one of the fields of interest on the Girl Scout program. ~All the Girl Scout Troops of Highland Park are going to make a study of the South American xountries. © They will study a difâ€" ferent country at each meeting with the help of informed lecturers and movies of those countries.: Boating 2, Bibliophile Heavy Enrollment Four hundred and fifty porfl have enrolled in the Adult Edues tion classes at the Highland Pq high school, Classes started on Monday eve ning with the heaviest attendane on record for second term. i â€"The Monday evening badmin class, public speaking, upholstery, woodwork and advanced photog raphy are now filled. Large atten dance was also recorded in riflie in struction, â€" metal work, beginning typing, advanced typing and short hand, and the Wednesday evening badminton class. â€" f Further enrollments will be re ceived next week and a larger numâ€" ber are urged to take advantage of the classes in sewing, archery, dis cussion of current affairs, busines English, and English literature.â€" During the first few weeks the class in rifle instruction will mee on Monday and Wednesday for pre liminary instructions before using the rifle range. s Mr. Cunningham‘s class in arch ery will use the range at the Elm Place school for their target prac tice this term. _ > â€"â€"_â€" >~ ~The council urges all persons not yet registered to do so by next week so that the advantages ‘offered: in these classes may not be lost by en rolling too late. Special classes for enlisted men from Foft Sheridan will be offered on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs day evenings in typing, shorthand, bookkeeping and mechanical drawâ€" ing. These classes are being sponâ€" sored by ythe Federal department of Vocational Education and no fe is required. Many soldiers have aâ€" ready enrolled for these classes and an increase is expected each week ‘as new divisions are assigned to this Tocality. Car Accident On > w « Skokie Rd. Monday A car driven by Stanley Kukulka, 22, of 2758 Monticello avenue, Chiâ€" cago, skidded on the wet pavement and turned over in the ditch at the side of the road just north of Praiâ€" rie avenue, on Skokie highway, Monâ€" day evening. EL P *4, % * In Adult Classes at _ H. P. High Schod HAIRCUTTINCG Adults . . . . 40¢ Children . ... 350 First house north of Central Avenue «* Rast side of Street 5 LO8Es 31 L8S. *"My weight was 191 pounds, and no: lfiux!% m:ntgg using AYDS, weigh 1 pounds. Enclosed is picture of me when I weighed 191 pounds, which you may use if you wish." =â€"â€"Mrs. L. G., Chicago. AYDSâ€"Soid by Leading Drug and Department Stores DILL‘S HOME BARBER SHOP Thursday, January 16, 19; 21 North Second Street 15 Years in Highland Park Telephone H. P. 54385 LO8ST ml’d"l * GENUINE EA FOR SALE: NES Skates, ‘size 9. will sell for $2.5 Highland Park Up to 50% G on all our KC.A. â€" Strombe Toy Pomeranian . beauties ; male, a registered stock ; netka 3012 or U 541 Central Ave. Highland Double â€" corner Glencoe, two blk frame : house, â€" wi porch, front pore lot has 66 ft. fr provements. H.O. balance like rent tra lotâ€" $9,509; Make offer. Also. $30,000 Ea basis, . $17,500. F. B. Willi 541 Central Av slightly used, . 1 styles pr. $250 : Miller Fur Co., Open eves. MERCURY fu dit sen an: ur You can save new 8 passenge months old and Natural finish h upholstery, grey er, . defrosters, lights. Call Mr. fo For Sale FOj W ; foreed ai ning heatin FHA financ itive on pré St. Johns A omis with & tecture; at ‘decorated y afterncon hwestern Cc complete ind for an ery detail ; QUICK L Hou â€" â€"JUS EARLY Januar hand : eall ED TO PH PETS Wa St

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