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Highland Park Press, 9 Apr 1942, p. 5

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If you will call at the office of the Press, 516 Laurel Avenue, you will be given a pair of passes, which may be used any time this week. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Gross, 2145 Oak Knoll, and daughter, Nancy Ann Jones, returned Saturday from Miami Beach, Florida, where they spent the winter. Nancy will spend the weekend at the University of Illinois, where she will be the guest of William Ernst of the Phi Delta Theta House, at the military ‘ball. She attends the Career Institute in Chicago. Gross Family Returns From Winter In Florida Mrs. Elizabeth S. Harvey of Evanâ€" ston will give a "Lecture Recital" of "Westward the Course" by Paul Mcâ€" Guire which she will illustrate with a map. The last review of the Book Review Series under the direction of Mrs. R. A. Bryant, Activities Chairman of the Woman‘s Association of the Highland Park Presbyterian Church will be giâ€" ven next Monday, April 13th, at 2 p.m. in the Parish House of the church. Presbyterian Group To Give Last Book Review start promptly at 8 o‘clock.and will be followed by a business meeting. The vives of service men stationed at Fort Sheridan are invited to be the guests of the club. Refreshments will be served. Mothers‘ Club Will Meet April 14th The regular monthly meeting of the Mother‘s club will be held at the YWCA Tuesday, April 14 at 8 p. m. The Four Singing Coeds and a skit will be presented be the Lake Forest Children entering kindergarten must be five years of age on or beâ€" fore December 31, 1942. Parents they enroll their children, It is very important that kindergarten children be enrolled at this time so that the school can make adequate plans for next year. Children who will enter kindergarâ€" ten at the Green Bay Road School next fall should be enrolled during the-uko.lu:'rils-ll Miss Caroâ€" line Deile, kindergarten teacher, will be free so enroll children from 11 :00 to 12:00 a. m. and from 3:00 to 4:00 p. m. Conductors and Soloists to Appear At Ravinia Festival Green Bay School To Register Children Kindergarten Age WILLIAM BEERS The Glencoe Theatre and the Highâ€" Litchfield FOR COUNTY JUDGE Interested in Juvenite Problems Capable, Sincere, Well Qualified Vote for Herman C. Litchfield for County Judge PRIMARY ELECTION APRIL 14 Republican Candidate ' Lifelong Resident of Lake County Active in Civic Affairs ; Herman C. Community Center Rudin&koom Needs Magazines Magazines especially â€" suited for boys and girls of all ages are much needed by the reading room at the center. The magazines there are read and reâ€"read, but new current magaâ€" zines are needed. As soon as you have finished with your magazines, why not pldce them where they are so much appreciated? The curtain has already gone up on the allâ€"important campaign for priâ€" vate subscription to the Ravinia Guarâ€" anty Fund, and public participation in making Ravinia "music under the stars" possible will come tarly with the annual sale of moneyâ€"saving coupon books. Pierre Monteux, the San Francisâ€" co Symphony‘s director, who was most successful last season, returns to again conduct Ravinia‘s final week of Symphony concerts, Szigeti will stay over for the fifth week, appearing as soloist on Tuesâ€" day, July 28, under the baton of Ar* tur Rodzinski, the Cleveland Orchesâ€" tra‘s regular conductor, whoâ€"will conâ€" duct during the fifth week in his fourth Ravinia engagement. Returning for his third Ravinia enâ€" gagement, Eugene Ormandy, conducâ€" tor of the . Philadelphia Orchestra, will take the baton for the fourth week, with Feuermann appearing as ‘cello soloist on Tuesday, July 21. On Saturday, July 25, Josef Szligeti will join Feuermann for the first Ravinia performance of the Brahms Concerto for Violin and ‘Cello. ‘The second and third weeks will bring back to the Ravinia podium the Hungarian George Szell, whose apâ€" pearance last year was one of the Festiâ€" val‘s highlights. Schnabel will be Szeil‘s soloist on Saturday and Sunday, July 11 and 12, and again on Tuesday and Thursâ€" day, July 14 and 16, in four different piano concertos. The Festival will open on Tuesday evening, June 30, with the orchestra playing under Mitropolous, noted Greek conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony, making his Ravinia debut. Following last year‘s pattern, Raâ€" vinia concerts will be on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings, and on Sunday afternoons. Conductors for the six weeks of concerts by the Chicago Symphony omahn-u&:rz_ George Szell, Eugene , Arâ€" tur Rodzinski, and Pierre Monteux. Appearing as soloists will be Artur Schnabel, famed pianist; Emanuel Feuermann, ‘cellist; Josef Szigeti, viâ€" olinist; and at one ‘special concert Feuermann and Szigeti will join forâ€" ces for a performance of the Brahms Double Concerto. The Budapest String Quartet will play four conâ€" certs in a week of chamber music beginning Tuesday, August 11. Society â€":â€" Womens News â€":â€" Locals The complete lincâ€"up of distinâ€" guished conductors and soloists who will appear at the seventh Ravinia Festival was announced this week by the Ravinia Committee. At the March meeting, while the members sewed on bright aprons for small children, the following officers were elected for the coming year to carry . on the very worthy work of the Auxiliary ; President, Mrs. Calvin Smith; Viceâ€"President, Mrs. Philip F. Johnson, and Sec. Treas., Mrs. Guy B. Finlay. Other Chairmen will be elected at a later meeting. CAMPBELL CHAPTER Plans were ll:oti;s;uâ€";;ed usual Spring Card Party to Friday, May first. Campbell Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will sponsor a Bingo Party on Saturday, April 1ith, at the Masonic Temple, 21 N. Sheridan Road at 8 p.m. Your ticket of admission will give you a good night of entertainâ€" nm.‘l‘herewillbeeusmdhncin‘. Everyone is welcome and members are urged to come and bring their friends. as possible to use to send some city underprivileged child. to the fresh air camp run by the Chicago Neighborâ€" hood Settlement, "The Commons." The store will be open for collecting articles Wednesday, April 15th, from 8:00 to 4:00, and articles will be called for, if the contributor will teleâ€" phone to the Auxiliary President, Mrs. John Cherry, Central Avenue. Every member of the group will help in some capacity during the sale, as it is eager to make as large a profit Chicago Commons To Have Rummage Sale April 16 A rummage sale will be conducted by the Helen Taylor Carr Auiliary of the Chicago Commons, Thursday April 16th from 8:30 to 4:00 in the corner store at Roger Williams and Judson in Ravinia. As the Ravinia Woman‘s Club will not have a Rumâ€" mage Sale this Spring, it is hoped that its many generous members will contribute what they can on this occasion, as well as the members of the Auxiliary, so that a large variety of wearing apparel and other useful articles priced for any pocketâ€"book, wi!_ reward the many eager buyers. Mac Lean, 5; Robert, 8 months, and Poter, 4 the three handsome little md&flh&l“d“!-d:.&ml-ym Woman‘s Club To Present Artist At Tea Sunday You can do your part by investing in United States Defense Savings bonds and stamps. f Member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. The Younger Set THE FIRST NATIONAL SANK OF HICHLAND PARK They â€"can be bought here at par. Financing the War for the be held The PRESS Mrs. Clarence J. Bassler, chairman of the art committee has arranged this demonstration and exhibit through the courtesy of Sidney Leger of the Findlay Galleries. Mrs. Basâ€" sler and her committee, Mrs, Wilson Kline, Mrs. George Boveroux, Mrs. Irving Barnett and Mrs. Robert Marâ€" tin invite all persons interested in art to attend this art tea and watch a famous artist at work. Square Dance Club to Meet Wednesday, April 15 Mrs. Marjorie Cuthbertson will play a group of piano solos during the afternoon and Mrs. M. Lewis Goodkind will sing several songs accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Harry B. Kempner. Enthusiasm over the oldâ€"time square and circle dances runs high in the square dance club, so that they plan to hold a second April meeting for more fun and practice. Any who wish to learn this real American art are welcome. Instruction is offered and all persons interested may come. Mr. Seyffert, eldest son of the sv‘;ll known portrait painter, Leopold = ffert, was born in Philadelphia, eduâ€" cated in America and Europe where he spent much time absorbing knowlâ€" edge of the "Old Masters" before developing a style of his own. In conâ€" nection with an exhibit of his paintâ€" ings, Mr. S¢yffert will give an inâ€" formal talk on "Painting a Portrait" which he will accompany with an actual portrait painting demonstraâ€" tion, using as his model, Mrs. Claâ€" burn Jones, program chairman of the club. An impromptu studio will be set up where Mr. Seyffert will work and talk as guests listen to the exâ€" planations, watch him work or view the painting. Leopold Seyffert, Jr., world famous artist and portrait painter, will be presented mt a tea given by the Art committee of the Highland Park W ‘s Club on Sunday afternoon, Ap::xhh from three o‘clock to six o‘clock at the clubhouse at Eim place and Sheridan road. Press Staff Photo Mrs. J. L. Crane of Highland Park is chairman of the Art and Literature committee. The meeting will be held in the Comâ€" munity House in Winnetka on Wedâ€" nesday, April 22 at 2 o‘clock. Tea will be served, with Mrs. B. N. Brockman of Glencoe, as hostess. The Art and Literature committée of the North Shore Catholic Womans League, present the following program for the last meeting of the club year. Miss. Virginia Kendall Upham of Chicago, who will give short sketches af . books currently popular, and "g «lso review "The Moon Is Eown".. John Steinbeck. _ Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Franklin Lewis announce the wflg::cu and approaching marriage of ir daughâ€" ter, Janet Elizabeth, to Joseph Harriâ€" man Myers, Licutenant, United States Army, stationed at Camp Polk, Louisiâ€" ana. The wedding will be held in the chapel of the Trinity Episcopal church, Highland Park at 4:30 o‘clock, Satur day,. April 18. Immediately after the ceremony the couple will fly to Louisiâ€" Catholic Group To Hold Meeting April 22nd Janet Lewis Lieut. Myers To Wed | ana where they have Leesville. Miss Lewis was graduated from the Principia in St. Louis and from Sto;e- leight college, Rye Beach, N. H. She is president of the Highland Park Girls Service Organization. Lt. Myers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Perâ€" cy H. Myers, Evanston, attended Prinâ€" cipia college, Elsah and was graduated in 1941 from Massachusetts Institute of ‘Technology.‘ He is attached to the 23rd Armoured Engineers‘ Battallion. Braeside Mothers To Present Bernice Clifton And Karlo Woman‘s Club Will Sponsor Rummage Sale The Spring rummage sale conâ€" ducted by the Finance committee of the Highland Park Woman‘s Club will be held on Thursday, April 16 o-thcbvwflowotthedfito:::. Bring articles of wearing appare s miture, or anything no longer usable in your own home to the clubhouse any. morning or call Mrs. Alonzo Tenney, 4080 and some member of th:co.-ittu'illeolbetw. ‘l‘hedoonwillbeopenulldayoumg 16th from 9:00 a. m. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Walâ€" ter Colbath, Mrs. :Arthur Rooney, Mrs. Jack Heitman, Mrs. Merrill Macâ€" Namee, Mrs. Arthur Appleton, Mrs. Joseph C. Moody, Mrs. Charles Philâ€" lips, Mrs. Carl Griggs, Jr. and Mrs. Frank Allen, North Shore Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumni To Meet The North Shore Alumni Associaâ€" tion of Kappa Kappa Gamma will hold its nextâ€"meeting April 15, at 12:30 p.m. in theâ€"home of. Mrs:â€"Duane Clinton, 220 Dale Avenue. R The afternoon will be spent in knitâ€" ting six inch squares for afghans. Ravinia Woman‘s Club To Give Dinner Dance T"""“‘lsw'ixdimrlhnuof the Ravina Woman‘s Club for memâ€" bers and guests will be held Saturday evening,‘ April 18. Sponsored by the Social Committee, reservations are now being accepted by the chairman, Mrs. Kenneth Baughman, H: P. 1341. Music will be by Lou Brownies‘ orchestra which has recently completed an enâ€" gagement at the Chez Paree in Chiâ€" cago. It is requested that no cancellaâ€" ;l;n be made after Wednesday, April I". It will feature, motion pictures showing how Karia guides Miss Clifâ€" ton through revolving doors, how Karla takes her through traffic, and how she accompanies her down diffiâ€" cult stairways, and. will demonstrate many more feats of judgement and intelligence for which these famous animals are renowned. Mrs. Albert Bushey of the Enterâ€" tainment Committee has announced that the mothers of all Braeside chilâ€" dren in the first grade will be hosâ€" tesses at the tea. Mrs. Carl Quanz, Mrs. John Bailey and Mrs. James Kelly will preside. A social hour ang tea will follow the program. The children are invited." There will be no admission charge. : Their guest for the afternoon will be Miss Bernice Clifton whose lecâ€" in emarmanks, ing ve inspired and delighted audiences throughout the nation. 'l'he-otheu'nduuhn’(h.l.- of the Bracside Parentâ€"Teachers Civâ€" ic Association will be held in the Braeside School auditorium, 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 14th. Miss Clifton‘s topic for the afterâ€" noon at Braeside will be "Karla and

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