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Edith: "Hardly, I had the door locked." Horace: "But I might have rushed off without waiting for an explaraâ€" tion." Edith: "Just to see what you would do." c Horace: If you loved me, why did you refuse me at first " This award is given annually to the agency doing the best all around job in their respective group. The Parsons agency led the company for last year, in volume of business paid for, but the award is measured, not by volume, but by fifteen points, among which are the following: quality of business, persistency of old and new business, earnings of experienced agents and those of new men in their first and second years, also on the basis of recruiting of new men, the results being to miniâ€" mize volume of business paid for. Mr. Parsons said the agency is still going strong, having paid ‘for over a million of insurance excluâ€" sive of annuities, for the month of February, giving them first place in the company in both volume and lives paid for. Leaders for the month were Robert S. Hubbard and Herman N. Bundesen, Jr. The Agency Department of the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Comâ€" pany of Newark, N. J., announced that their Group Award for 1940 was won by the Bruce Parsons Agency for doing the best composite job of its large agencies, Mr. Parâ€" sons stated upon his return from Florida this week. Mrs. John: Oliver was elected spring chairman of the Executive Board of the Coâ€"ordinating council last week. The resignation of Judge Henry Hansen was regretfully acâ€" ceped. Highland Park‘s council, although only six months old, will report on its three projects, the community calendar, the community Christmas tree and the recreational survey reâ€" cently completed by a special comâ€" mittee which included Mrs. Carol Binder, chairman, Mrs. David Levâ€" inson, Mrs. Everett Fontaine, Mr. Edward Burwell, Mrs. Leonard Rieâ€" Parsons Agency Wins Award and Pays For Million In February While the meeting was called to review mutual community problems and ways to meet them, delegates from both towns are looking forâ€" ward to the discussion of which Col. During and Commander Nelson will reiterate on the needs of enâ€" listed men and how neighboring communities may be of practical help. ser, Miss Claire Beneke, and Mrs. Harry Pier. 5 â€" Lt. Colonel Fred During of Fort Sheridan and Commander Roger E. Nelson of Great Lakes Naval Trainâ€" ing Station will be the speakers at the joint meeting of the Highland Park Coordinating Council and the Glencoe Community Council to be held Tuesday evening, March 18, at the Central school in Glencoe. Thursday, March 13, 1941 Will Tell Of Needs Of Enlisted Men At Coordinating Council A patriotic conference will be held at the Hotel Sherman. March 18, at 1 o‘clock to which all members of the Auxiliary are invited to attend. Mr:. Whelpy, hostess at Fort Sheridan. gave a talk to the Amerâ€" ican Legion Auxiliary of Dumaresq Spencer Post last Thursday, March 6, giving pointers on how to enâ€" tertain the soldiers at the dances wiven Thursday and Saturday at the Fort. Besides his daughter, Mrs. Pertz, two nieces, Mrs. David Wilson and Mrs. Warner Turriff of this city, survive. ‘There are also three sisâ€" ters, a brother, nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Particivants in the discussion will be: Perrv Dunlan Smith, headâ€" master of North Shore Country Dav;â€" Carleton W. Washburne, suâ€" nerintendent of Winnetka schools; Paul J. Misner, superintendent of Glencoe schools; James R. Harper, princival of New Trier High school; and Arthur E. Wolters, acting prinâ€" cinal of the Highland Park High school. Ira Wallace Carpenter, 74, who lived with his ‘daughter, Mrs. Harry G. Pertz, 704 Highwood drive, died early Monday morning, following a brief illness. A .once in a lifetime opportunity is being presented to the community on Monday night, March 24, when six of the leading educators of the North Shore will meet on the platâ€" form of the North Shore Congreâ€" gation Israel for anâ€" informal disâ€" cussion of the ways and means by which the home may help the eduâ€" cator to produce a useful and reâ€" sponsible citizen. The meeting is the joint project of the Men‘s Club and Sisterhood of North Shore Congregation Israel and is open to all who are interestâ€" Legion Auxiliary Invited To Patriotic Conference, Mar. 18 Mr. Carpenter had come from his home in Lafayette, Ind., to make his home with his daughter only a few weeks ago. The bodyâ€" was sent to Hippenâ€" steel‘s funeral home in Lafayette, where services were held yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon at 2 o‘clock. Burial was in Springdale cemetery in Lafavette. North and is ed. ‘he meeting on the 24th will begin at 8:15 p.m. Everyone is cordially invited. North Shore Congregation Israel is located at the corner of Lincoln and Vernon avenues. in Glencoe. Noted Educators In Informal Discussion At Glencoe Church HERMANCE MUSTRIC‘s BEAUTY SALON Highland Park .. Ira W. Carpenter Passes On Monday Phone Complete Beauty Service 22 8. First Street THE â€"PRESS If successful in the Stokowski au.â€" dition, James will win the right to become a member of the Stokowski orchestra which the noted orchestra leader will take on a tour of Canâ€" ada, Mexico and the United States during May and June. The National Youth Administraâ€" tion, through the cooperation of State Administrator Mary Stuart Anderson, arranged preliminary auâ€" ditions and accepted applications from candidates seeking places on the Stokowski orchestra. Dr. N. S. Mayo, 484 Sheridan place, has been reappointed chairman of the Education committee of the James Sanford, Jr., 501 Oakwood avenue, who was selected as one of 23 Illinois finalists to be auditioned for a place on the second Stokowâ€" ski Allâ€"American Youth orchestra, was auditioned yesterday at the IIlâ€" inois Music Project Concert Hall. Dr. N. S. Mayo Is Named To Important Veterinary Post Young Sanford, who plays the drums, is a Northwestern unversity student, He won out in competiâ€" tion with other youthful musicians from throughout Illinois in the state finals held Saturday and Sunday in Chicago at the Illinois Music Project concert hall. Local Musician Has Stokowski Audition In Chicago Yesterday 541 Central Ave. COMPLETELY AUTOMATIC 1941 HIGHLAND RADIO SERVICE vICTOR RECORDS Double Your Record Library Now! American Veterinary Medical Assoâ€" ciation by Dr. A. E. Wright, presâ€" ident of the association. He was among six prominent Illinois veterâ€" inarians from Chicago, Evanston, Wheaton and Highland Park to be named to high positions. Phone Highland Park 3900 $27â€"329 North Green Bay Road W Phone P. P. 154 11