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Highland Park Press, 1 May 1941, p. 10

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Dealers who display and feature this exclusive Ideal offer are going to reap a harvest in sales and profâ€" its in the opinion of Wilson & Co. officials. _A forceful advertising campaign which will include large full color and black and white space in leading magazines, and daily proâ€" grams on some of the most powerâ€" ful radio stations in the country, will spread news of the "Scissâ€"Set" offer. This Ideal Spring drive is built around the offer of a "Scizzâ€"Set‘ (consisting of two pair of scissors in a handy leatherette kit) for only three Ideal Dog Food labels and 25c. Women the country over have a definite need of such a kit for sewâ€" ing club, Red Cross work, and their own home sewing or fancyâ€"work. The scissors are a real $1 value. They have many attractive features including the Eâ€"Z Pickâ€"up handles which have been available heretoâ€" fore only in expensive scissors, Attractive 4â€"color display cards, hand bills, order blanks and newsâ€" paper dealer "dropâ€"ins" are being supplied to dealers to get this camâ€" paign off to a flying start. The big 1941 Spring drive on Ideal Dog Food opened April 15th with a nationâ€"wide newspaper camâ€" paign involving 144 newspapers. As usual the Press will be used to carry this message to dog owners of Highland Park. Mr. Munro will retain his associaâ€" tion in Chicago, but has opened this office for the convenience of those of his clients who prefer to confer with him here. â€" # I Mr. Munro is a lifeâ€"long resident of Highland Park and has been acâ€" tively engaged in the practice of his profesison both in Chicago and in this city since his admission to the bar. He was corporate council for the city from 1929 to 1941, and has served as attorney for the Highland Park Mosquito Abatement disrtict for the past ten years. John W. Munro, a wellâ€"known loâ€" cal attorney, has opened an office for the general practice of the law in the First National Bank building in this city. Office hours will be on Wednesday afternoons, on Saturâ€" days and at other times by appointâ€" ment. Ideal Dog Food Launches Big Drive With "Seizzâ€"Set" Word was received last Wednesâ€" day by Mrs. Julia Williams of Wauâ€" kegan of the death of Mrs. George Naas, wife of the late George Naas at the home of her sister Mrs. Hugh A. Riley of Astoria Long Island, New York. Mrs. Naas was a resiâ€" dent of Highland Park for many years and lived at 809 Ridgewood ‘drive. Mr. Naas passed away June 3 of last year and since that time Mrs. Naas has made her home with her sister in New York. (Besides Mrs. Riley she leaves several brothâ€" ers and sisters in Ireland, also three step daughters, Mrs. B. H. Williams and Mrs. H. A. Boyes of Waukegan and Mrs. H. C. White of Libertyâ€" ville. Burial was in New York. | John W. Munro, Local Attorney, Opens Office Here Mrs. George Naas, Former Resident, Dies in New York PAGE TWELVE Dealers can focus the power of this drive on their own stores by displaying Ideal Dog Food and the display cards, handbills and "dropâ€" ins" which the Wilson & Co. salesâ€" men will gladly supply. Car Stolen John Covas, 715 Wagner road, Glenview, left the keys in his car as it was parked at 250 Park aveâ€" nue, Highland Park, Monday. Someâ€" one couldn‘t stand the temptation and drove off with it. John Patton, 78, of 590 Glenview avenue, died at his home Tuesday afternoon. He has been a resident of Highland Park for over 49 years. For many years he served as crossâ€" ing watchman at Central avenue crossing. Funeral services will be held at 9 o‘closk Friday morning at the Immaculate Conception church, with Dr. O‘Neill officiating. Burial will be made in St. Mary‘s, Lake Forest. Mr. Patton leaves one daughter, Mrs. W. O‘Connor, three sons, Owen L., Edward B., and John M., all of Highland Park. At 3:30 a reception and inspecâ€" tion of the club was made. Refreshâ€" ments for service men were served by American Legion Auxiliary, Mrs. W. E. Salyards, chairman. Funeral Services for John Patton Friday General John Homer, Fort Sheriâ€" dan, gave a very short address. Mayor Ronan then formally dediâ€" cated the new club. Assembled before the club were the American Legion Junior Drum and Bugle Corps, American Legion officers and color bearers, Boy Scouts of Highland Park. Post comâ€" mander George Abernathy was in charge of the colors. George Scheuâ€" chenpfiug, Community Center leadâ€" er, lead the singing of "America." Chaplain Henry Hansen, American Legion Post oN. 145, lead the invoâ€" cation and Mayor Frank J. Ronan, introduced the various speakers. The Service Men‘s club was formâ€" ally dedicated Sunday afternoon. Officers and enlisted men attended the dedicatory services at the club quarters, 9 N. Sheridan road. Dedicate New Club For Service Men Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, American Legion, Sea Scouts and Drum and Bugle Corps assemble at dedication of new Service Club, Sunday afternoon Dedicate Service Men‘s Club Beverly Hayes, 7, daughter of Edâ€" gar C. Hayes, 518 Midlothian, was bitten by Robert Hasting‘s dog Sunâ€" day. She was treated by Dr. Crossâ€" man, and is getting along nicely. Members in good standing and guests as well as Army and Navy men are cordially welcomed. Reâ€" freshments will follow the meeting. Another attraction will be a musâ€" ical program presented by some of the members of the club. ‘"Dave" Canmann, well known young lawyer, will conduct a Quiz program, which undoubtedly will be "tops." A prize will be awarded the winner. The Highland Park Young Men s club will meet Thursday evening, May 8, at eight o‘clock in Commuâ€" nity Center.. This will be a social meeting and general getâ€"together for members. There will be a short business meetin and plans for the baseball season will be announced. __Mr. R. H. Price has recently been elected to the Horace Mann league of the United States of America. The league is a limited $'oup of 250 men in the field of education in the United States. The purpose of the group is patriotic and educaâ€" tional. ‘The chief object is to foster and strengthen tz. American public school and inc the esteem in which the public school is held and the appreciation of its importance. among all Americans. Vave Canmann 1o Lead Quizz Program at YMC Thursday Mrs. Otto is survived by her husâ€" band, Edward W. ‘The Ottos have lived in Highland Park for the past 13 years. * Mrs. Minnie Otto, 71, of 1742 Pleasant avenue, Highland Park, died at the Highland Park hospital Sunday. She had been a patient at the hospital for ten days. Funeral services were held at the Kelly chapel, 27 N. Sheridan rd., Tuesday, with Rev. Suhr conducting the rites. Burial was made in Acacia Park cemetery, Chicago. : Makes Horace Mann League of America Chicago Cemetery Mrs. Otto Buried in Bitten By Dog He is survived by his wife, Hulda Bloom Rothschild and two sisters, Mrs. Gusta R. Pfaum and Mrs. Teresa Rothschild. f Mr. Rothschild, who passed away Wednesday at the Michael Reese hospital, Chicago, following an opâ€" eration on April 10, was born in Germany, and came to America when just a youth. He was a leadâ€" er in Chicago business He was noted for his gifts to the many charities he supported. Maurice L. Rothschild Thousands of persons, from tailâ€" ors to bankers, attended the funeral services of Maurice L. Rothschild, 76, of 2031 South Sheridan roqad, Highland Park, which were held in the gold room of the Drake hotel, Chicago. Dr. Louis L. Mann, head of the Sinai temple, conducted the services. Attilio Baggiore, noted singer, sang several songs. Mr. Baggiore, a former store employee his success to Mr. Rothschild, who his success to Mr. oRthschild, who aided and encouraged him in his musical career. Burial was made in Rosehil Icemetery. Purse Snatched Mrs. Edith Larsen, 900 W. Park avenue, Highland Park, was bicycle riding west on Deerfleld road Monâ€" day, when an automobile came along, an arm reached out of the car and snatched Mrs. Larsen‘s purse, which contained $4, out of the basâ€" ket on the front of her bicycle. The car continued on west toward Deerâ€" field. Later she found her purse, empty, along the side of the road. Thus, even boys and girls, who save a dime or quarter, can buy the new Defense Savings Stamps, and thereby safeguard their own money and help their country. For the smaller investor who wants to buy a Government Bond on an easy payment plan, the post office will have a new series of Posâ€" tal Savings Stamps, at 10¢, 25¢, 50¢, $1 and $5. Each purchaser of any Savings Stamp higher than 10c will be given, free of charge, an attracâ€" tive pocket album in which to paste his stamps until he has enough to buy a $25 bond or one of higher deâ€" nomination. Thirty million of these albums in a very attractive design are now being prepared. To illustrate, a $100 face value Defense Bond may be purchased on and after May 1, for $75. In ten years, this bond will be worth $100. This is an increase of thirtyâ€"three and oneâ€"third percent,â€"equal to an annual interest return of 2.9 percent compounded â€" semiâ€"annually. . Any time after 60 days from date of purâ€" chase, the bond may be redeemed for cash, in accord with a table of redemption values printed on the face of the bond. * The new Defense Savings Bond is similar to the familiar "Baby Bond," of which more than five billion dolâ€" lars worth have been bought by more than two and a half million Americans since 1935. The United States Defense Savâ€" ings Bonds and Postal Savings Stamps will be placed on sale in the Highland Park Post Office at the opâ€" ening of business today Thursday, May 1, as part of the national effort to make America impregnable. Bonds and Stamps Offered for Sale MAY 1, 1941

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