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Highland Park Press, 26 Feb 1942, p. 6

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Kay Jones, of Highland Park, who is a junior at the University of Michiâ€" gan this year, was the guest of the Sigma Phi fraternity at the Univerâ€" Miss Rina Ponsi, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vito Ponsi,1Z7 High Street, entertained fourteen girls at a party last Monday afternoon in celebration of her cigth birthday. Guests were Grandi, Marietta and Mary Macogni, Nancy and Joan Rabattini, Anna Henâ€" cenza, Mary Sylvia Vanoni, Dolores Ugolini; Gloria Pasquest and Frances Attends U. of Michigan Hop sity The Jâ€"Hop, annual ball of the juâ€" nior class of the University, consisted of a formal dance on Friday evening and an informal dance on Saturday come tax return? If you come within the group from whom returns are reâ€" quired, you have onlp until midnight, March 16, in which to file a return. Single persons who earned as much as $14.43 a week for the 52 weeks of 1941 ; or married persons living together who had aggregate earnings of as much as $28.85 2 week for the year, are required to file returns. The inâ€" structions attached to the forms deâ€" scribe the method of preparing reâ€" turns, but if further information is necessary it may be obtained at the offices of the collector ‘of internal revenue, deputy collector, or‘an inâ€" Rina Ponsi Has Birthday Party YOUR INCOME TAX If income tax returns are placed in the mail, they should be posted in ample time to reach the collector‘s office on or before the due dateâ€" that is midnight on March 16 for calendar year returns. ‘Taxpayers subject themselves to a penalty for failure to file returns on time. make no charge for their services. Saturday evenings, February 6 for the J«Hop held on Friday You can get the electric appliances you‘ve been needing, and with several styles to choose from, too! Note these values: Vacuum cleanersâ€"$29.50 to $69.50. Ironers â€"$34.95 to $124.95. Hand ironsâ€"$5.95 to $9.95. Electric blanketsâ€"$36.23. Sewing See these electric aids in a PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY Day of Prayer March 8th man Catholic Prelate of on Easter Sunday as Chicago‘s spiriâ€" tual contribution. ALFRED HART PASSES AWAY More than 175,000 members of the Holy Name Socicties in 375 parishes pate in the nationâ€"wide Day of Prayer for the President and other national leaders of the United States to be held March 8th. Mg-d&&’fi.l& Catholics to join with the Holy Name men in the "Prayers for the President" On Feruary 5th Mr. Alfred Hart, age 77, passed away, after only a few days Hiness at the Menorash Hespiâ€" tal in Kansas City, Missouri of which he had been 2 member of the board of directors for many years. Mr. Mart was the father of Mrs. Abraham S. Hart of Highland Park. Mrs. Hart has just returned home with her members STANLEY H. SEELEY Stanley H. Seeley, 32 of 1138 Lincoin Avenue, a commercial artist, slipped on the icy steps at his home late Friday aiternoon and fractured his skull. He died at the Highland Park Hospital Friday night. Surviving are his widâ€" ow, Harriet, a daughter Nancy; his mother, Mrs. F. M. Seeley, Lansing, Mich.; and a sister, Mrs Harriet Prayer will be sent to the President Floyd E. "Tiny" Peterson, supesinâ€" tendent of the Highwood Water Plant, resigned his office to enter the United States Navy. He will go to the Great Lakes Saturday with the rank of chief petty officer. . Burgh, South Bend, Ind. Robert Berberick has returned from California. â€" Mrs. Berberick remained for a longer visit. Other Dealers Are Also Offering Selections in These Appliances range of styles and prices OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS of Musart Club Will Meet The Musart club will meet next Monday afternoon, March 2, at 1:30 o‘clock at the home of Mrs. Arthur Vetter. The Ladies‘ Defense committee of the Highland Park Lions club were in charge of the program at the meetâ€" ing held Wednesday evening at the machines â€"$59.95 to $78.00. Washers â€" $69.95 to $79.95. Sun lampsâ€"$27.50 to $34.95. Space heatersâ€"$8.95 to $10.95. Visit your nearest Public Service store or ask to have one of our representatives call. Monday, March 2nd, at 2:00 p.m., the, regular monthly meeting of the Evanstonâ€"North Shore Alumnae Chapter of Delta Gamma will be held at the home of Mrs. Bradley Williams 2233 Orrington Ave., Evanston, Folâ€" lowing a short busness meeting, tea will be served, the group will then adjourn to the Deita Gamma House to witness a rehearsal of the initiation ceremony. «»â€" Delta Gamma‘s to Meet Next Monday For Defense Savings Speakers Hold School Schools of instruction for women who will act as speakers for the Deâ€" ms.-a.u-l:uuu Lake Forest College on Wednesday Fekwyamm’.v Monday, March 2nd, Mrs. Kenneth F. Rich, State Chairman of the State Committee on Women‘s Organizaâ€" tions, lllinois Defense Savings Staff, announced today. This is the first school of this type to be stationed outside of Cook County. INSTRUCTORS IN MOTOR TRANSPORT SOUGHT THROUGH CIVIL SERVICE Arrangements for the schools were made by Mrs. John W. Kearns of Winnetka, State Chairman of the Spéakers‘ Bureau for Women‘s Orâ€" ganization. Instruction will be under the direction of Professor H. C. Tomâ€" linson, of the Faculty in Speech and Dramatics at Lake Forest College. Those who have signed for the inâ€" struction school are: Mrs. Joseph C. Becker, Lake Bluff; Mrs. Abraham Schwartz, Waukegan; Mrs. Philip L. Speidel, Lake Forest; Mrs. Leslic Gage, Deerfield and the following from Highland Park: Mrs. James Stannard Baker, Mrsâ€" Louis Haller, Mrs. Ruth Jeffries, Mrs. J Sigurd Johnson, Mrs. Hiram L. Kennicott, Mrs. Marc A. Law, Mrs, James Murâ€" phy, Mrs. P. M. Murray, Mrsâ€" Charles Perrigo, Mrs. Maurice A. Pollack, Mrs. Phillip Ringer, Mrs. Walter Ruâ€" bens, Mrs, Clarence Schaaf, Mrs. Irvâ€" ing Schur, Mrs. Raymond Sâ€" Simons, and Mrs. Louis Weinberg. James F. Stiles, Jr., Chairman of the Lake County Defense Savings Staff, will attend the opening session on Wednesday and give a short talk on County organization in Lake County» Appointment of Mrs. Kearns was announced recently by Mrs. Rich. Mrs. Kearns had her own training at the University of Chicago, is a memâ€" ber of the lllinois League of Women Voters and the Junior League of Chiâ€" cagoâ€" She is also active at the Immiâ€" grants‘ Protective League and the Childrens‘ Memorial Hospital. ‘The Women attending the school of instruction will be available for speaking engagements, Mrs. Kearns said, at Women‘s club meetings and elsewhere in Lake or adjoining counâ€" Motor transport has assumed such a vital role in defense activity that the United States Civil Service Comâ€" mission has announced an examinaâ€" tion for instructors in over ten branâ€" ches of the automotive industry. The instructors are needed by the Quarâ€" termaster Corps of the War Departâ€" ment. Salaries range from $2600 to $4,600 a year. There is excellent opâ€" portunity for advancement, since the policy of the Quartermaster Corps will be to fill higher positions by promotion from lower grades whenâ€" ever possible. c Instructors will conduct classes in the following branches: automotive parts; automotive electrical and carâ€" buretion; body finishing and upholâ€" stery; automotive machinist; tire reâ€" capping and sectional repair; fender, body, and radiator; Diesel engines; internalâ€"combustion engines; motorâ€" cycles; blacksmith and welding; and general. They will plan the courses in these subjects, and prepare and reâ€" vise text and related instructional maâ€" terial. Certain background education or experience is required such as study in a college or Diesel engine school or experience as a journeyman meâ€" chanic. Experience as instructor of organized classes in one of the opâ€" tional branches is also prescribed. Certain experience of a supervisory nature acquired in the automotive industry may be substituted for part, and in some cases all, of the instrucâ€" tional experienceâ€" For the higher positions ($3,800 and $4,600) the suâ€" pervisory experience need not have been directly connected with the auâ€" tomotive industry: No written test will be given. The age limit is 60 years. Applications will be accepted until further notice and must be filed at the Civil Service Commission, Washingâ€" "Mind" the of M&:hm'z Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, Febâ€" ruary 22nd. hn(.!dd ie and by him :;ammmlmz: rbedflnhs.-lc-umh ollowing from the Bible: "Ye shall not therefore one another; Tut then shait Toar thy God: for 1 mu-m!a.a'ci’:‘fifl am the Lord your God. Wherefore ye shall do my statutes, and keep hy Judpnmeute thi 0o them: Tnt ence and M;"fi“vii“l';h-"o' S ttennes history, the might of Mind, and shows human to be proportionate to its -m-c e hok i ie ns ioi inmniainty rowes Ts Pive tek mgone ferm of bopan rights and He has e shall dwell in the lan .’l'a .’:-nfimuifiiffi‘ Among the citations which comâ€" CHRISTIAN SCIENCE the Thursdaoy, February 26, 1942 Gowdy, the ball player, walked into a recruiting station and asked ‘How No Big Name W ar, 1 man‘ gi Celebrity Insists, into this hase U'.J“Up;m-_': right on the ground foor, as a pri vate, and that was all there was to it. Eddie Grant of the Giznts also walked in, just like thatâ€"and got killed at the Argonne. There‘s a plaque in his honor on the center field fence at the Polo Grounds. This is beginning io look lUike a name war, as they might say boys by their rank, and the way the gossip columnists work, you‘d think this war was being readied by Flo We‘ll Go Forward; is Charies W. Though Not Mllh:‘g:: > _4 son To Normalcyâ€"Eliot dent of Harvard, director of the Naâ€" tional Resources Planning board at Mr. Klict has extended his planâ€" ning to the wider outreach of social *Showmanship is all right in its place, but in this case it distorts the take a turn around the New York night spots if you want to get what *"I am enlisting as a private and I expect to be overseas in a combat unit, I am dropping my stage name and using my own, so I expect to be something less than anonymous for a long time to come. If anyâ€" body fans up a story about me, it mo hero. I just want to help win He began the practice of his proâ€" fession at Boston, after his graduaâ€" tion from Harvard in 1990. From 19294 through 1926, he was city planâ€" ner for Arlington, Mass. From 1926 ning for Washington, D. C., and #ts environs, as a member of the Neâ€" tional Park and Planning commisâ€" sion. He has been a member of the National Resources board since crisis in 1928, he would perhaps now dawn when he insisted the league was putting recaleitrants in place. A DISTINGUISHED landscape architect visions the postâ€"war landscape and sees a jungle that will take a lot of landscaping if we hope to boinsnans £MBL .i ccace io eccors tatens Aunanh pitcher, moving in with no chevâ€" roms and no bands. ‘This started out to be a piece abow an actor of such eminence that we thought word of his enlistment as ¢ private would make a story. Whas we telephoned him the ether morm ing, he said: "I won‘t talk and ! don‘t want you to use my name." ‘That sounded like big news, t« or unexpected." We can‘t use hk name, but he was persuaded to taD and here‘s his story: ‘The minute I made a move i enlist, my press agent was on hams to shape wp a story. 1 couldn‘t ge it through his bead that that wasn‘ the big idea. This war is grim, dao perate, dirty business and it ism‘ No it S e ty C 1 ball players or tennis players win happen to have topâ€"billing in theis By LEMUEL F. PARTON *They‘ll help win it, and meore power to them, but when they get their usual professional build up, everything geots ont of plumb. The big meb is geing to get the idea that their faverâ€" ite supermen will fx everything micely at the end. That‘s one trouble with this country. We pay the price of admission and let the main cast of characters mare neaget" salltt a wasr, We‘re in for a much tougher jop <f trhmming. thinks Mr. Eletâ€"a there in io be any ty and ateaty «pased worl after this was. Ting‘s poem did a lot of grouchâ€" agement to the enlisting celebri ties of the theater, sports, and Axis downfall may beâ€" "aimest indistinguishable from war." He headlines and outbrcaks of chevâ€" Conspicuous in contrast is Hugh "geing back to normaloy" WHO‘S live in it. He > is Charles W.

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