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Mr. Shaw will sneak with a back- ground of many years experience in and around Chicago. He feels there is a very close relation between rec- reation and good citizenship. Mr. Shaw is head of the department of Research Sociology at the Illinois Institute for Juvenile Research Bit work as director of, the Chicago Area Project is a practical application id democratic principles in community organization., He believes that nmong the residents of a community may be found the talents, the abil- ities, the interest and the leadership necessary~ to organize the commun- ity to deal efteetively with my prob- lems facing them. The meeting will be held at 8 p.111. Wednesday evening, February 19. There will be no charge for admis- sion. Special inyitations have been gentle various him maniutions in town through their haulers and all the community is urged by the P.T.A. board to attend this timely Egghâ€"mmmw Elm Place school. His subject is "What Can Highland Park Do About Recreation for Ita School Children t" With reference to this topic Mrs. J. Sigurd" Johnson, president of the "Board, says: "This subject comes at 1ttetetrt.,itty,t for: School cum. dren” Titiititrrt'trRtttr-"""' Place School I particularly tsignificant time in the community mun-yr:- 'he-reeentmr. alization of our Community House and the acquiring of the property on Sheridan roakraermss from the Elm Place school are project: both based on recreation and have opened our eyes txcthe possibilities of rec- reation within'our own map. With the growth of the eity. the need will become, inereiushtttir. apperent so it is _weli now, to plan for the future." " "-q " _" _ CLIFFORD SHAW WILL SPEAK HERE FEB. 19 The P.T.A. Board of the . Elm Place school'is presenting Xr. Clif- ford Shaw Wednesday evening, Feb- rusty 19, at the auditorium of the Volume T Have you purchased your Highland Park city which li.. :cenae' yet? y This tax was due January 1, 1941, according to Mayor Frank Ronni, who haa instructed Chief of Police-Rex Angmwa that March dirst will be the dead line for local Tlet tags. Of the 4200 ticket: inn last year only 1860 have been re- porded this year so tar. Jt may b, an overnight on your part, but unless you give this matter your immediate attention you marhe wthe"viettrn of a thte, if you don't procure your license before March first. _ ' Beieare the “Ides Of March"9et Your City Vehicle License T be Higblmm Part Press DOLLAR DAY THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20th High School Girl Breaks Leg In Fall Nancy Ruse]. 14 year " daugh- ter of L. J. Rage], 410 N. Linden avenue. sustained a double fracture of the right leg when she fell on the ice at the corner of Vine and Linden avenues, Wednesday; morn- ine. _ The yotinc lady was on her way to H P. High school, where she is a student when the accident occurred. " - . The amendment to the lay-lows will enable, the Association to loan its money at interest rates less than 6' per cent. Mr. Helen-hot! explein- Tsiraiirt" Tii "G7CiiiriiT%Urhiiiiiiiriiaiiii has been able to keep all of its funds loaned out at e rote of six per cent, However, during the year 1940 the Association became a mem- ber of theFederel Home Loan Bank and obtained insurance of its ec- counu in the Federal Savings and Loan. Corporation. " e result of these steps, the savings “counts in . (Continued on Page 20) Evidence of the determination of the board of directors and stock- holders of the Highland Park Build- ing and Loan and Homestead Aars sociation that the Association shall continue to grow, wasgiven to the stockholders " the 52nd ennui! meeting of the stockholders held re- cently. This Association which won founded in Highland Park " years ago and his operated'here contin- uously since, holds its annusl stock- holders' meetings early in Febru- ary. In addition to the toutine business and election of directors. an important amendment to the,by- lsws bas passed, according to Wal- ter E. Meierholf. Secretory of the Association, , w-----" BUILDING AM) LOAN - REDUCE INTEREST Amend By-LaWs at Annual Meeting; Elect Otrieett, Kiwanis 'Ladies’ Night Highlsnd Park, Illinois, Thursday, February 18, 1941 K iwanians Entertain Ladies ' _ inTairtiFm7uiiraUF- -e."-..-._ Night at Sunset Villey Golf Club Monday night, February 10. Movies and dimr. Committee Presents Congleted Draft To Council Mon ay An immediate effort was made to bring about a r'"ee?ditiedtion by the committee and as'a result of a num- ber of other valuable safety meas- ures and improvements accomplished the Highland Park Community Chest assumed the sponsorship of the safety program. Nothing, how. ever, was accomplished in connec‘ tion with the recommendation for the new TrniBe code until the advent of the present city administration. NMrTRhllirEil0IE IiutlimaILhNl)Phll0f Shortly after Assuming can Mayor Ronni iminedintely nppointgl a committee to study'thin problem " part of n tenet-ll pin to bring all 'city ordinance- up to date. With himself u a working member he appointed Edwin Giiray euirmatt of the Baldy committee, Hurry Peru uni Hurry Aidan of tttg-Am. (Continued on Page 20) More than four years ago the Citizens Safety cgmmitxee we: orig- inally Sponsored by the Dumareeq Spencer Poet of the American lation-tes promote the mm more modern safety measures in the com- munity. One of the first facts de- termined was that the city tad no amst-armmar-or-atexmrmttirhimr - ens forcement due to the Net itl ordi- nnnces were almost obsolete. One of the original objectives. of the present administration, and the Citizens safety Committee was real- ized Monday evening, when titer months of survertnd‘ fact finding by a special committee under the direction of Edwin Gilroy, chur- man of the Citizens Safety commit- tee formal presentation of the com- pleted draft of a. new trniBe code was made to the city council by Mr. Benjamin F. Lewis, chairman of this General Coditieation committee and past mayor of Highland Park. mietd'lfhgtti-,fh JWaro nd. Koch in Joint fal His rich powerful voice has won enthusiasm in all his many appear- ances. In addition to innumerable recitals in the large musical centers and' principal smaller cities of the country, Mr. ,Xoch has scored triumphs as soloist with the major symphon orchestraccthe New York, gl?d'rl,N1Ti2'lJrfir, Cleveland, St. Louis, etc. His recital programs are planned for the equipment of his audiences, and his explanatory re- marks before each of " songs prove most enlightening. ' r Belch mention; wifts' of Mr. Koch, hos also made “handing successes in radio, concert, open and oratorio. She is classed of A. seafaaTdcmfzm%fir“m with warm color, capable of bril- liant climaxes. Frederick Stock chose her to appear with' the Chis cago Symphony orchestn out! chorus in PUrmN "ru Children of (Continued on Page 20) Dollar Day Is Set ANNUAL MUSICALE_ MI WOMAN’S CLUB Mr. Koch is considered a master of oratorio, that most difBeuit srie of singing, which requires dramotic interpretation without the uni» once of oostume or , scenery, hut solely brvoire color and {acid ei.. pression. Be has sung over one hundred performances of the “Hes- siah" and “Elijeh,” and is litmus as an interpreter of the, latter. Raymond Koch has made concert and onto'rio appearances. through- out the United States; toured with the American quertet and Charles Wakefield Cadman; been an! artist for N.B.C. and 0.8.8.; as well as leading baritonein the light open companies of the celebrated com- edian DeWolf Hopper. cale on' February 18, at 2 o'clock. Raymond Koch, whose successes in opera, oratorio and on the concert _rmstftrrtThamrtseert most notable, is Antarieatitatorwautd, American train- ed. the latter at the hands of. the meat eminent vocal pirdatrottuea. _ The Music department under the chairmanship of Mrs. Eugene P. Englehnrd will present Helen Rick- erton and Raymond Koch in a Joint recital program at the annual musi- For February 20th DOLLAR DAY. will be held Thursday, _February 20th, in Highland Park. The date was set by the Retail committee of the Highland Park Chamber of Commerce. Plans are being made to market this_one of the met out- standing events in the history of the organization. All hndneu houses of Highland Park will participate. The _H,l:hland Park Press will be printed on Wednes- day instead of Thursday next week. February 18 Number“