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P3 Men‘s Garden Club Presents Noted Author at the Woman‘s Club Men‘s Garden * Ctub has ~scoredâ€"an« other outstanding success in bringâ€" ing famous personalities in the world of horticulture to the North: Shore. Mr. Rockwell is rated by garden enthusiasts as America‘s Number One authority on flower arrangeâ€" ment. In addition to being garden editor of the New York Times, he is the author of numerous books, principally on the art of floral decâ€" oration, his most recent volume beâ€" FREDERICK ROCKWELL BOOKED FOR FEB. 25 With the announcement by C. Euâ€" gene Pfister and Irving Meyerhoff that Frederick F. Rockwell will deâ€" liver a lecture Tuesday â€" evening, February 25, the Highland Park ing "Flower Arrangement in Color," which he wrote in collaboration With his wife, whose pen name is E. C. Grayson. Recently released by the publishers, it has become a best sellâ€" er in its class. _ In addition to being a writer of exceptional ‘literary talent and a lecturer of dramatic force, Mr. Rockâ€" well is an active promoter of the Men‘s Garden Club movement in the United States. He founded the Men‘s Garden Club of New York City, and is president of that organâ€" ization, as well as holding the ofâ€" fice of viceâ€"president with the naâ€" tional association of Men‘s Garden Clubs of America. & Because of numerous . requests, mesording to Secretary Meyerhoff, the Rockwell lecture will be open to._the general public. Blocks of tickets have been reserved by both men‘s and women‘s garden organâ€" izations as far north as Waukegan and as far west as Aurora a = gin. In order to acco e _a large crowd the auditorium of \the Highland Park Woman‘s Club has been engaged, where tickets may be secured at the door. A nominal admission fee will be charged, to partially defray the expense of bringing the speaker from New York, the bulk of which has been underwritten by the Highland Park Mén‘s Garden Club. § The subject of Mr. Rockwell‘s lecâ€" ture, according to President Pfister, will be "Design For Living." The speaker will approach the garden mavement from a philosophic standâ€" point, and while he will touch on rq’;e technique ~of growing things anrd what to dn with them after the harvest, his major thesis will deal with Mother Nature in herâ€"more esâ€" oteric moods. 5 $ f Lineoln School P.T.A. ' The next meeting of the Lincoln School P.T.A. will be on Wednesâ€" day afternoon at 8:15. Mrs. Mahlon Bradley will be the guest speaker. Subject, "The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring." M f "Mr. Rockwell combines profound scholarship with the rare human quality of whimsical humor and a delightful ~informality (to produce real entertainment," Mr. Phster reâ€" ports. "He has earned his place as one of the garden world‘s most popular personalities. No one should miss him, whether a gardener in fact or by proxy." Comedy mingles with dramatic thrills and a romance in "Gallant Sons," in which young players of high school age gravitate between comedy of youth and the more seriâ€" "Arizona" Features Alcyon Program ous ‘side of approaching manhood and womanhood. Jackie Cooper is dashing as the school baseball capâ€" tain with Bonita Granville posing as his sweetheart. At the Alcyon Magnificent: in its> spectacular abundance of all that makes for great entertainment, "A riz on a" screens at the Alcyon on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday to provide an enthralling, bloodtingling historic background for a romance as movâ€" ing and as mighty as anything the streen has known. It is the most colorful outdoor action drama since "Simarron." Jean Arthur and Wilâ€" liam Holden head a superb cast. â€" On the doubleâ€"feature program for next Wednesday and Thursday youâ€" may see an excellent comedy with sc in tillating music called "That‘s Right â€" You‘re Wrong" starring Kay Kyser, May Robson and Adoliphe Menjou, Thrills : and mystery are the ingredients that make up theâ€"other_film _which is called "The Case of the Black Parâ€" rot," starring . William Lundigan and Maris Wrixon. â€" s â€"Rev. Harvey F. Siemsen, pastor of the Bethany Evangelical church officiated at the induction ceremonâ€" ies conveying into office the new Jlfi:;@\of the Highland Park Young Men‘ club at the February monthly nmeeting held last Thursday evening. Rev. H. F. Siemsen j Inducts New Y.M.C. : Officers Thursday â€" The following men took the oath of responsibility for their respective positions: Dr. Baker Hamilton, president; Hugo Schneider Jr., vice president; Joseph W. Cameron, vice president; William R. Larson, vice president; Lloyd Moon, secretary; James E. Golden, treasurer; Harry E. Skidmore, trustee. â€"Following the ceremonies, Rayâ€" mond Moore, principal of the Lake Forest High school spoke to the {fathersâ€"andâ€"sons>â€"ofâ€"theâ€"general meeting on a subject entitled "That‘s My Dad!" A business session was conducted previous to the program and refreshments were served at the conclusion of the meeting. A second Qy(ing-iq being soundâ€" ed this week by Mayor Frank Ronan to all those who have not secured their 1941 city or state vehicle tags. The deadline for procuring these licenses is set for March 1st, and all those who have not secured them by that date will be subject. to «fine. Highland Park police have been inâ€" structed to enforce this ruling on March 1st. March 1st Set As Deadline To Secure V ehicle Licenses T HE PR ES 8 Dumaresq Spencer Post announces that Lt. Col, James A. Kilian, ofiâ€" cer in charge of the organized reâ€" serve of the 6th Corps Area will present the United States Army‘s new and thrilling sound picture enâ€" titled "The New Mechanized Army" at the Legion monthly smoker to be held Th“”dl!l. evening, Feb. 27, in the Legion club rooms at 21 N. Sherâ€" idan road. k54 Lt. Col. Kilian is a prominent resident of Highland Park and holds an important post with the 6th Corps Area department in the Fedâ€" eral building in Chicago. He is a graduate of the United States Army Staff Officers School, the U. 8. Cavâ€" alry school, the Army Motor school and has seen extensive service in the Philippines, the Canal Zone and at other important points in this country and abroad. Heé has spent a lifetime in army service being the son of a prominent army officer. To many in Highland Park he is known as the father of Jimmy Kilian, who played on the Highland Park High school football team last year and ‘was placed on the Lake county Allâ€" itar "Leam....................,...oo 2 n n cnal . ~It is â€"the policy of the Legion, acâ€" cording to Commander Abernathy, to present important persons at its monthly smokers in connection with timely subjects. He adds that this event should be of considerable inâ€" terest to all who wish to see and know what our army is doing to keep pace with the new type of warâ€" fare. e ¢: All members of the post are inâ€" vited and they may arrange to bring guests by communicating. with Mr. McCaffery, past adjutant. There will be no charge. Following Col. Kilian‘s presentation a buffet supâ€" per will be served. The Highwood Fire ~«department will hold their annual dance, Saturâ€" day evening, Feb. 22 at the Oak Terrace school. Dancing will begin Highwood Firemen s Hold Dance Feb. 2: at 8:30 p.m. Music will be furâ€" nished by Red Edwards band. All citizens of Highwood are asked to cooperate with the. Highâ€" woodâ€"fireâ€"department;â€" (which â€"is purely a volunteer service), to make this dance a success. Proâ€" ceeds received through this dance are used to purchage equipment and other incidental expenses connected with maintaining the force. This is your opportunity to prove your loyâ€" alty to the men who risk their lives for your protection. If you cannot attend the dance, you can purchase tickets. ‘ol. Kilian To Show :~ New U. 8. Army Movie At Legion Smoker Those serving on the dance comâ€" mittee are L. Hicks, chairman, R. Giangiorgi and S» Silvistrini The annual birthday Bethany â€"Evangelical take place Monday eve at 7:30. Entertainment and Members and friend Birthday Party and refreshments friends are invited iy party of the 1~ church will rening, Feb. 24, RAVINIA CHILDREN‘S WORK TO BE EXHIBIT‘!D Ravinia parents always look <or. ward to ‘the exhibition of children‘s work which is planned by the Parent Teachers‘ Association every second or third year. ~ This pleasant eve On Tuesday evening, February 25, all Ravinia parents are invited to the school. Come early, at 7:30, and enjoy dessert and coffee in the gymnasium as guests of the P.T.A. Then a lesisurely jaunt through as many rooms as you wish to visit, and home whenever you please. There will be no business meeting, and no group meetings in the varâ€" ous® rooms. k "= . e The teachers of each room, howâ€" ever, will be on hand for informal diseussion, and if you have any problems here is your opportunity to get them settled. ~Here is also an opportunity to become thoroughâ€" ly inspired with the work your chilâ€" dren are doing by seeing the exhib its. If you have the time, it is fasâ€" cinating to ~tour from the lower gradesâ€"throughâ€"theâ€"higherâ€"ones, watching ‘the progress® of developâ€" ment as shown by the work disâ€" played. § a 3 Tuesday night of this week the children will hring special invitaâ€" tions home to the parents. Please sign andâ€"return them on Friday, so that the committee may know how many to plan on for dessert. The dessert, by the way, is going to be excellent. _ â€"~ hk The annual meeting of the Womâ€" an‘s Repuolican Club of Highland Park will be held at the home of the president, Mrs. Forence Thomas Dingle, 515 8. Sheridan road, Monâ€" day, February 24, at 2 p.m. * ‘The speakers, Mrs. W. G. Struth ers, president of the Illinois Federâ€" ation of Women‘s Republican Clubs, and Dr. Earl H. DeLong, a meniber of the Political Science department of Northwestern university. Tea N DOâ€"BOPFYOC : â€"=â€"â€"=~â€"â€" . === ce mnimcicnss.â€" hk Woman‘s Repubican Club Holds Annual _ Meeting, Monday Chicago _ Offices : 185 N. â€"Wabash â€" Ave» Sufte 901 â€" Tel. State 6326 ; 1016 Willoagh by Tower â€" Tel. Central 3355. The Highland Park Press TIssued ‘Thursday of each week by the Udell Printing Company, Udell Buticing Highlind Park, Ilincis. Telephones: High land Park 557â€"558. A â€" member ~of ‘The â€"Chicago Subs Quality Group. > Communications intended for public murt be written or one side of the ; only, and signed with the name and ad of the writer. They should reach the by â€"Wednesday mwoor to insure appetm in current issue. * ® Minois Subscription Pricc, $1.50 per year, 5 en# "er single eopy. 4 Resolutions of condolence, cards of th»ak sbituaries, notices of entertainments, 0 other aftaire where an admission charse # published. will be charged at regular a4 vertising rates, Johnâ€" L. Udell, Publisher and Man‘g. Editot Mrs. Florence W. Bartel. Asssociate Eit Entored as Second Class Matter Martch 1911, at the Post Office at Highland Park, Mrs. Robert A. Invites All Parents To Inspection Tour, Tuesâ€" day Night Thursday, February 20, * "n . F1aceâ€"UGT j e’ond::cnee. ean:u of t:: != Y%S-‘l‘ andâ€" Bra lees entertainments. 1 here an. admission charse # ]at-le play .‘d‘ be charged at regular at P‘Hte Perry is sik tit Jata, laid i Publisher and Man‘g. Editot k 3 W. Bartel, Asssociate Eit 2‘."“°l“t‘°“‘ W. Pettis, . Deerfleld . Editat icut wasâ€" s 1j tor tion ban . 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