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Highland Park Press, 12 Jun 1941, p. 5

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Mrs. Robert W, Pettis, Deerfleld Editor Ivan N. Adair, Editor and Publisher Mrs. Florence W. Bartel, Managing Ed. M. Warner Turriff, Advertising Manager Resolutions of condolence, cards of thanks, obituaries, notices of entertainâ€" ments, or other affairs where an admisâ€" sion charge is published, will be charged at regular advertising rates. 1016â€"18 Willoughby Tower, Chicago Phone Central 3355 Chicago Representative: Albert M. Levy, Inc., Suite 901, 185 N. Wabash Ave., Phone State :fl Communications intended for publicaâ€" tion must be written on one side of the paper only, and signed with the name and address of the writer. ‘They should reach the editor by Wednesday noon to insure appearance in current issue. Subscription Price, $1.50 per year. 5 cents per single copy. Entered as Second Class Matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highland Park, Illinois. Issued Thursday of each week by the Highland Park Press, 538 Central Aveâ€" nue, Highland Park, Illinois. Telephones: Highland Park 557â€"558, MEMBER OF CHICAGO SUBURBAN QUALITY GROUP for both boys and girls will be orâ€" ganized on all the playgrounds and will play a regular schedule of games in which sportsmanship as well as skill will be stressed. Instructors will be on the playâ€" grounds next Monday morning at which time the children may regâ€" ister and information will be given as to the schedule for the remainder of the week. A schedule of activiâ€" ties for the playgrounds will appear in The Press each week. There is no charge for any of the playground projects offered by the Park Board on the playgrounds. in these two activities, a schedule has been worked out that will cover volleyball, horseshoes, tennis, badâ€" minton, soccer and track meets. Pluyrmd Program o Open Monday Ray J. Cox and E. J. Brown To Direct Activities For Young and Old Young folks and old folks and folks in between will be given the opportunity to participate in the summer recreation and playground program starting next Monday, June 16th, according to plans anâ€" nounced this week by E. J. Brown, superintendent of parks. Under the direction of Ray J. Cox, recreation director, the proâ€" gram will be built around the two major summer sports, baseball and swimming. For those not interested JUNE 12, 1941 recreational facilâ€" to all ages, arâ€" been made to inâ€" story hours, trips Sox ball games, ry Following the annual meeting of members of the new board of diâ€" rectors held its organization meetâ€" ing at which the following officers for the current year were elected: Chairman, Hon. Samuel M. Hastâ€" (reâ€"elected); Honorary Presiâ€" inss (Continued on page 11) J } Mrs. R. J. Beatty will succeed Mrs. George Bliss as Dorcas Home representative; Mrs. R. P. Sherer, Mrs. Jay Glidden as representative N. U. Settlement; H. F. Kelley, American Red Cross representative succeeding himself; Mrs. Chas, W. Jones to succeed Mrs. Karl Velde, Infant ‘Welfare representative; R. P. Sherer as representative of the H. P. Community Center. All board members are elected for a term of‘ three years. _ The following members of the board of directors were elected: Mrs. Jesse Halsted to succeed Mrs. Paul Behanna, Irving Meyerhoff to succeed George Hartman, Donald E. Nichols to succeed Richard A. Kebbon, Harold O. McLain to sucâ€" ceed himself, and L. Lewis Cohen a ‘ new member. Forty members attended the anâ€" nual meeting of the Highland Park Community Chest and the organizaâ€" tion meeting of the board of direcâ€" tors held Monday evening at the Y. Reâ€"Elect J. B. Garnett As ;mldont of H. P. _ ; ____â€"; Community Chest At the meeting held today, the club was entertained with crime from an ex»crlmhnl,\R. W. (Razor) Fenton. Fenton decided to "go straight" ‘after 23 years as a pick pocket and bank bunco man. Robâ€" ert Roeber was in charge of the program. ; Other officers elected were: Max Suess, first viceâ€"president; Clifford R. Moran, second viceâ€"president; Dr. Samuel R. Banfield, third viceâ€"presâ€" ident; Henry Eitner, secretary; Wilâ€" liam Seguin, treasurer; Harry Robâ€" erts, Lion tamer; Gordon Leonard, tail twister; Hans Bahr and Leslic Brand, directors. Dr. James A. Butterworth was elected president of the Highland Park Lions club, at a meeting held Thursday noon at the Sunset Valley Country club. Dr. Butterworth sucâ€" ceeds Arthur Snipes. Dr. J. A. Dr. J, A. Butterworth Elected President _ Of H. P. Lions Club THE PRESS The meeting is free and open to the public. that they are going to stage a big North Shore Rally, Sunday, June 22 at 8 p.m, at the Highland Park High School auditorium. Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana will bethemhm.fl.mhu‘ one of the leading speakers throughâ€" Mmmtry‘forn.m‘ First commitee, Gmanobu‘tl.Wood,thN.’ tional Acting Chairman of the America First committee will preâ€" side. The first meeting of the Highland Park chapter of the America First committee was such a huge success Senator B. K. Wheeler To Speak at Rally Li ".”"-‘-Y.MZZ teemembenlomthmuyow Thus copies of the Survey can be procured by the general public for only ten cents. Those who haven‘t been contacted may call Mrs. Myron Gutman direct. Her phone is H. P. 4315. J In order to accomplish the latter purpose the local league is assumâ€" ing over half the cost of mimeoâ€" graphing the material it‘s commitâ€" htheforewordo!theSurvey;p- pears the explanation of why the league prepared this report. ‘The reason was twofold: "first, to preâ€" -euteotbemembenhtporthemn. land Park League an accurate, imâ€" partial, factual picture of the govâ€" ernment for which they, as citizens, are responsible; and, secondly, to demonstrate that league members practice what they preach. They believe a continuing political eduâ€" cation is necessary to the success of m democratic form of govern ment so that an increasing number of clt.lmwmhnntllen-ophm on fact and use their opportunities as voters to make these opinions effective." The booklet is handy in that it is divided into sections and so can be picked up and read pieceâ€"meal when a few minutes‘ time permit. It is M“’d”z::l student of a parâ€" ticular sub can refer to that portion of the pamphilet easily. Any» one purchasing a copy will find himself reading portions of it aloud to friends and family to prove a de-‘ batable point. Any resident of Lake county will find the "Survey of Lake County and Deerfleld Township" interesting reading; and certainly those citiâ€" zens who pretend to keep up with local developments will discover things that no individual working alone could possbily have unearthâ€" ed. ed county institutions; and had finally condensed their material inâ€" to a 53â€"page mimeographed phamâ€" let, the remaining job of securing purchasing readers of the book should not be difficult. After the 32 members of the Highland Park League of Women Voters working on the County Surâ€" vey had interviewed the county and township officials; had studied tax reports, audit sheets, and state laws; had visited each taxâ€"supportâ€" of Women Publicity chairman. rs. G. K. Hardacre ty Su a few years he was in the service of the government, but gave up his work for the healing ministry of Christian Science. He has served &hmw”.nh. large variety of positions including First Reader of The Mother Church and as a Christian Science lecturâ€" er, during which he carried the message of Christian Science into all parts of the world. The Directors also announced the election of John Randall Dunn of Boston and Centerville, Mass., as President of The Mother Church for the enusing year. ‘The chief duty of the President is to preside at the Annual Meeting. The new President is the son of James Randall Dunn, long identiâ€" fied with the United States Immiâ€" gration Service He is a native of Massillon, Ohio, receiving his schooling there and in San Franâ€" cisco and from private tutors. For C Directors‘ Report moemtorm-umms- sage of the Directors was the annual meeting of ‘The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scienâ€" tist, in Boston, Massachusetts. The Directors stated: "We are moved not by a desire to voice our own views, but to let the world know thltwelhlnwlthourm. Mary Baker Eddy, her confidence in the immortality of the sentiâ€" ment expressed in the Deciaration of Independence that ‘man is enâ€" dowed with certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberâ€" ty and the pursuit of happiness.‘" In thus definitely allying this worldâ€"wide religious _ movement wlththedof-ndenotm everywhere, the Directors stated that it was their conviction that if social and political freedom is to be preserved "democratic forms of government must be maintained. were called upon by The Christian Science Board of Directors to conâ€" secrate themselves to the defense of the democratic system of govâ€" mmuthnbenhum;;m. ment for preserving basic rights of mankind to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." AT BOSTON, JUNE 2 BOSTON, Mass., June 2â€"Some 6,000 Christian Scientists from many parts of the world gathered in annual meeting today in Boston ANNUAL MEETING oF John Randall Dunn Incoming President PAGE FIVE

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