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Highland Park Press, 8 May 1941, p. 5

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Mrs. Edward J. O‘Breirne and Mrs. Edward G. Ademak of Elgin and Mrs. Harold Kuettner of Dunâ€" dee were luncheon guests of Mrs. Anna Daniels, 807 Deerfleld avenue, Tuesday. we will wear our poppies this year as a badge of patriotism. The proceeds from the distribuâ€" tion of the poppies are used for the service and relief funds of the state department of the American Legion Auxiliary and for the Child Welfare, and Rehabilitation program of the local unit here in Highland Park. School children are making posters for Poppy Day. ‘\ With the world rapidly becoming a battlefield, and with our own naâ€" tion straining every resource to deâ€" fend its heritage of freedom, the poppy has a special message this year. It speaks of the patriotic sacâ€" rifices made on the battlefields of France and calls to all Americans to serve again for the security of the country. \ This year the American Legion auxiliary of Dumaresq Spencer Post 145 will again offer the public an opportunity to take part in the Poppy Day drive. They will sell poppies on Monday, May 26. AMERICAN LEGION POPPY DAY, MAY 26 a west coast airplane factory. The inventor of the lie detector, Leoâ€" narde Keeler, just hired him to come to Chicago and work for him in his own laboratory in Chicago. Business men will find this an exâ€" cellent opportunity to secure first hand information on possible ways to avoid losses to defrauders of all kinds. ‘ He subsequently did such excelâ€" lent work in the lie detector or polygraph work, that following asâ€" signments with various police deâ€" partments, and more recently with the service, distinguishing himself primarily in the store detail assignâ€" ments relating to the safeguarding of businesss men from all types of racketeers. Mr. Smith became a member of the Wichita police department folâ€" lowing his university work in police administration. It was during this service that he made an excellent record in the various branches of In an effort to outline the schemes and methods used by shop lifters, check passers, forgers and counterâ€" feiters in defrauding and swindling merchants and business men, the program committee has secured Mr. George W. Smith to address the gathering. Mr. Smith was secured thru the cooperation of Chief of Po-‘ lice Rex Andrews. Will Discuss Methods To Avoid Loss To Defrauders Of All Types The Highland Park Chamber of Commerce will hold its next reguâ€" lar dinner meeting, Tuesday evening at 6:30 o‘clock at Open House Tea George W. Smith To Address C. of C. Volume XXX The Higbland Park Press About 135 attended the convention Saturday. In the station aftere Saturday. In the afternoon seventyâ€" five of ‘the guests visited Great Lakes Naval station after which they attended at tea at the home of Mrs. Rogers in Lake Forest. Among the hostesses were Mesdames Speed, Miss Ingram who was born June 8, 1923, is a member of Trinity Church, and president of Dramatic Bociety Masque and Dirque of Roycemore School, Evanston, where she is in her senior year. She has also served on the athletic board at Roycemore. In 1938 and 1939 she served the Blackhawk society of which she has been a member since 1931 as its junior president. Miss Ingram has written the history of the society as the State C. A. R. Archive and is also author of a seâ€" ries of authentic historical articles for the aNtional C. A. R. magazine. A story entitled "A iPoneer Girl." also has been published in the Naâ€" tional Historic magazine of the D. JANET INGRAM is ELECTED JR. STATE PRESIDENT OF C.A.R. _ Janet Carle Ingram daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Ingram of Highland Park and Evanston was elected junior state president of the Children of the American Revoluâ€" tion, at the state convention held Saturday, in Highland Park Comâ€" munity Center. Thecltyldmtnlstntlonhudemnudtheweeko!mymwmy lcthumulmem-UpWoek,undunouneueouoctmtoboMon certain days in certain districts. Noubuwfllbelnulodlnybytho cltytruckl,mdallunuumdomermbbhhmunbeplwedhoonhh- ers and put out on parkways. ‘l‘hecuyworkmcnwfllnot‘olnmhn- ments or yards to collect the materials. T'hedayloloouecuonlntheseverddhtflcumutouw-: Monday, May 12thâ€"Vine avenue north to city limits. Tuesday, May 13thâ€"Vine avenue to Laurel avenue. \ Wednesday, May 14thâ€"Laurel cveiixeâ€"t:o-Unedn avenue., Thursday, May 15thâ€"Lincoln avenue to Roger Williams avenue. Friday, May 16thâ€"Roger Williams avenue to County Line road. refich uns dllbrnts Aifentidastad Cininiilâ€"Adikciiiy in‘ armant mntietblae Highland Park, Ill inois, May 8, 1941 CLEANâ€"UP WEEK Frank Ronan, Harriett Simmons, Sr. president of the C. A. R. of Michigan, and Mrs. Albert Jenner, national viceâ€"president of the C. A. son, Gsell, Day, and Maley. Pourâ€" ing were Jane Wilson, Marie Helmâ€" old. and Ann Sneed Sinclair, Phelps, Harkness, Peterâ€" Mrs. Carl T. Anderson, South Sheridan road, will entertain a group of the alumnae of the Teachâ€" ers college at DeKalb, Saturday. Mrs H. C. Willard of Evanston will be the guest of honor. The public is cordially invited to attend the formal opening on May 17 when Mr. Crow and Mr. Street will be free to offer their advice on your decorating problems. accurately and hang and fit beauâ€" tifully; that the upholstery that Mr. Street has helped you select with a fitness to style, period, surroundâ€" ings, is properly applied with the best possible workmanship. _ Mr. Crow ,formerly of Marshall Field & Company, comes here direct from several yearsh‘etao i ie several years ‘success at Harry 8. Manchester‘s of Madison, Wis. Mr. Crow is an expert in ‘the deâ€" tail work so necessary in the sucâ€" cess of any beautiful interior. It will be his job to see that your rugs are laid expertly, that your curtains, draperies and slip covers are made and Ireland buying antiques for a well known firm in this country and more recently made a great success as an interior decorator in Madiâ€" son, Wis. _ He has just returned from New Â¥rk where he went to buy for this interesting new ven-‘ ture. Mr. Street is an expert in the decorating field. He is a graduate of the Art lnmtuuofcmcu‘o, spent nearly two years in England ‘m DECORATING sHOP IS OPENING HERE Anewmdunlque-bophbdn‘ opened on May 17 at 554 Central Avenue (corner of Green Bay Rd.), by W. V. Street, Ltd. Mr. C. B. Crow and Mr. Wallace V. Street are the owners and they program to give residents of this and neighboring communities someâ€" thmgnewlnthewayoftmdaeor-‘ ating counsel and service. Guests of honor included Mayor Inneontyun.tholufllhry, through its accumulated Memorial funds, provided a substantial sum toward the installation of a new eleâ€" , Today, the major portion of all 1m¢wuhuw. tal are made by workers who meet every Wednesday. morning at the hospital. On the second Wednesday momlngoluchmonflnum, parish house members make dressâ€" ings, new binders, mattress covers, tea towels, crib sides and many other similar articles useful to the hospital. While these activities comprise the week to week â€"purpose of the auxiliary, the organization is always alert to the physical needs of the hospital. ‘Thus there is a continuous cooperation with the board of manâ€" agers of the foundation, to assist in providing comfortable, homelike surâ€" roundings for patients, medical staff and hospital personnel. ‘The contact with the board of managers is mainâ€" tained by Mrs. Charles Rubens, Liniâ€" son officer, who, in addition to the above, sees to it that the hospital is assisted in providing and mainâ€" taining modern . equipment which fluhflmmmm medical and nursing care. The auxiliary underwriters with loans, bearing no interest, the hosâ€" pitalization of worthy members of the community unable to meet the necessary fees. During its early years, the Hosâ€" pital auxiliary aided other organiâ€" zations in civic, child welfare and health projects. As the the ut::n-w increased so greatly that the auxilâ€" hryhnfmltuon-ryhu. centrate its effort in that direction. everâ€"increasing membersh 'ip"o_,'n_‘," 800 hundred women. small inspired group has seen the organization grow to its present and win, is a daughterâ€"inâ€"law of a charâ€" ter member, Mrs. Waltee H. Baldâ€" wmudmlmwumum one of the founders and the first president of the Highland Park hosâ€" pital. ters or daughtersâ€"inâ€"law of&;-t;r or early members. ‘The president of the auxiliary, Mrs. George C. Baldâ€" mmmmm thccudlttorcomuvh‘mu.. otnornnluuou,wuchhu,m the years, become an invaluable and integral part of our Highland Park hospital. ‘The hospital had been in existence for three years when the original group was organized in 1921. Many of the active members todlymclu,m:membmm This will be attended by all memâ€" bers, including the charter members as special guests. The Woman‘s auxiliary of the Highland Park hospital will celeâ€" brate its 20th anniversary on Wedâ€" nesday, May 14, with a birthday luncheon, at ‘Trinity Parish house. Woman‘s Auxiliary Celebrates Birthday Observe 20th _ Anniversary of lflflfifidflp May 14 To the past twenty years, this (Continued on page 11) Number 10

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