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Highland Park Press, 13 Aug 1942, p. 2

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Thurs., Fri., Sat Wed. urs. . "H. M. PULHAM, a dA!fl?';}dwlulrriz’v p ‘ + back if you don‘t get results. % Leading drug and departâ€" A word of advice to members of the Junior Victory Garden Corp: Be sure to fill out your individual reâ€" port cards and mail them by August 15th to cither the Office of Civilian Defense at the City Hall, or to Edson K. Rice, Chairman, Junior Victory Garden Corp, 1724 So. Ridge Road, Highland Park. % _However, this plan is now changed Lester J Norris, State Chairman of Vict@ry Gardens has concluded arâ€" rangements in behalf of our Junior garâ€" deners for the issuance of Gardener‘s Certificates by Governor. Green. Rosalind Russell, Don Ameche . Under the plan originally set up by the Men‘s Garden club last April through its Junior Chairman, Edson K. Rice, and at which 654 students from the Highland Park Grammar schools were enrolled in our Victory garden effort, certificates of merit were to have been issued by the Men‘s Garden club. On Thursday (Aug. 13) and Saturâ€" day (Aug. 15) evenings Leonard Shure, the young Russian pianist who made his Ravinia debut last year as soloist with the Chicago Symphony, will assist, playing the piano parts of the Dvorak "Piano" Quintet on Thursâ€" day, ang the Brahms "Piano" Quinâ€" tet on Saturday. To the six hundred and fiftyâ€"four members of the Highland Park Junior Victory Garden Corp, the information that Governor Green will award cerâ€" tificates at the conclusion of the 1942 gardening season will come as an agrecable surpise. Gov. Dwight Green To Award Certificates To Junior Gardeners Two quartets of Beethoven will be played, and one each by Haydn and Anne Sheridan, Ronald Reagan 1942 i Festival be é.".. s..l’,'."{.‘....‘_‘u;fl'a. appearance udapest String Quartet in the regular chamber music week of the Festival 1942 Rovinia Festival to End Sundoy August 16 Pnuc.huvhfindth(.\ic_-o ing artist on Sunday, playing the exâ€" tra viola in the Brahms G Major Quintet, ‘The Sunday program also includes two string quartetsâ€"Haydo‘s "Lark" mtt and Smetana‘s quartet subâ€" "From My Life." Robert Young, Hedy LaMarr "Pauch:t‘o Nurse,‘ ‘"THE FEMININE TOUCH.‘ "LARCENY, INC." Joan Bennett and Geo. Brent ‘"TWIN BEDS" ment steres Relox in Cool Comfort "JUKE GIRL" Marguerite Chapman with Robinson and Jane Wyman Highland Park 608 Esg." MOVIES AND AMUSEMENTS Aug. 13â€"15 . 16â€"18 19â€"20 On Wednesday evening, August 12, movies were shown in the basement during the blackout. The feature shown was "July In Christmas." Thursday, August 13, a weiner roast is being given at the Summer Club, corner of Webster Avenue and Wauâ€" kegan Road. There will be radio muâ€" sic, and Mesdames Ferry and Adams, Winnetka hostesses, will be in charse. The program for Monday, this week, was . informal. . However, the. . unit buzezed with ~activity.. A softâ€"voiced tenor in uniform sang Irish songs, servicemen made records to be sent home, others gathered at the snack counter for coffee and conversation, while others satâ€" and talkedâ€"or just sat. Tuesday, August 11, a Winnetka Civilian Defense group, consisting of Betty Sellers, accordionist, Elizabeth Percy, violinist, and Erma Cooper, soâ€" prano, entertained the crowd. The Club staff, with the interest of the servicemen at heart, greatly appreciates the cooperation of the townspeople which made it possible to house over 300 ‘individuals during the month of July. Visits of relatives and friends are moraleâ€"builders, and this service is of unexcelled value. Howâ€" ever, the demand is likely to exceed the supply of rooms unless others open ther homes for this good work. Sunday, at 4:00 1. String Quartet, D Major, Opus 64, No. 5 ("The Lark") ...... Haydn 2. String Quartet, E Minor, Opus 116 ("From My Life") ...... Smetana 3. Vioa Quintet, G Major, Opus 111 (two violas) ............. Brahms 1 String Quartet, No. 2 ........+ 2. String Quartet, M x rixersins 3. Piano Quintet, Although chamber music never draws as large crowds as orchestral programs, last year saw a world reâ€" cord for chamber music concerts with a total attendance of 7,594 for the four programs. Leonard Shure, Piano 3. String Quartet, F Major, Opus 59, No. 1 .....;...../«..2. . Becthoven Tonight at 8:30 1. String Quartet, D Major, Opus 76, NoE i...+r. +. cotarrcce. o«l Mieydn 2. Piano Quintet, A Major, Opus 81 Ravinia Park will not be officially closed after Sunday, for the Festival Association has turned over the park to a committee of prominent Chicago Russians who will present Dr. Frederick Stock and the Chiâ€" cago Symphony Orchestra in the Western Hemisphere premiere conâ€" cert perfornfance of the Shostakovich Seventh Symphony, net proceeds from which go to Russian War Relief. _ Complete programs for the remain ing concerts are : Alithough chamber music never draws as large crowds as orchestral programs, last year saw a world rec» ord for chamber music concerts with a total attendance of 7,94 for the four programs. Mendelssohn at the last two cvening concerts. USOâ€"Salvation Army 346 Waukegan Rd., Highwood, III. Maj. Ira R: Fitzpatrick, Write or call our office for particulars, rates, ete. CHANTICLEER INN, Suite 350â€"355, 407 $. Dearborn St 9::4'0(?“ are attractively furnished, ooch"wM\ living room replace. Every cofinr a complete bathroom, hot and cold water, all electrica lymhd. Cottages are all set along the lake, each cottage a sepâ€" arate and private unit. Chanticleer Inn definitely appeals to those who desire a quiet and cordial homeâ€"like environment. Our slogan "Food to Crow About," providing the finest of fogds. Peterson‘s Famous Smorgasbord. EAGLE RIVER, WIS. PAUL AND SYLVIA PETERSONâ€"Owner Management One of Wisconsin‘s famous pleasure resorts, located on Eagle chain of lakes. Leonard Shure, Piano Milton Preves,: Viola CHANTICLEER INN Saturday at 8:30 Club Manager G Major, Opus 18, E Fat Major, Opus F Minor, Opus 34 Â¥râ€".+ix.., . Brahms PHONE WEBSTER 2684 Wednesday, August 19, the J.H.O. girls will give a party at the Summer Club. The Camera Club will meet at the main unit, and instruction will be given in jewelry craft. The J.H.O. girls will entertain on Monday, August 17, Special refreshâ€" ments will be served and the Camera Club will meet in the basement. On Tuesday, August 18, Cecil Ward, of Chicago, will lead in a jam session. J.H.O. girls will entertain. Friday, August 14, weather permitâ€" ting, a free movie will be shown at the Summer Club. Otherwise the picâ€" ture will be shown at the main unit. On Saturday, August 15, Mrs. Benâ€" jamin J. Rosenthal will entertain with "Keano", awarding interesting prizes to the winners. A special program by accordionist and drummer will be giâ€" ven at the Summer Club. Sunday, August 16, is Open â€"House day at the main club. Entertainment will be of the impromptu variety, with free coffee and cake served, as usual, from 10:00 to 11:00 p.m. Jean Nichols, singer, will entertain at the main unit. ts moving subjects in focus and in the high shutter speedâ€"at least 1/100th to 1/200th secondâ€"depending upon the rapidity of the action. Third, try to catch your subject at the Stopping the action of summer sports is relatively simple. First make it a habit to stand back & little wayâ€"say ten or twelve feet SUIIIR is always an exciting period. People are out playing golf, tennis, and badminton. They ride horseback, swim, go fishing and do many other things which make good picture subjects. So if you want good snapshot material, don‘t fail to consider summer sports. For instance, just thinkâ€"of the passibilities around the beach or the old swimming hole. They range from pictures of people sunbathing rate snaps of young folks diving or For plctures which are fun to make, and which carry a real thrill, turn your camera on summer mnn.' You'll‘grd it‘s easy to make pictures as fine as this. Under the. clever direction of Broadway‘s master of comedy, George S. Kaufman, it adds up to a great evening of hilarity. In the original cast of thirty, are beautiful Peggy Vaa Fleet, playing Rileen, clever Wiseâ€" cracking Effie Afton as Ruth. Guy pavement level of a typical Greenwich Village. Through it, the audience ters going by The former occupant of the apartâ€" ment is a fancy worean and Ruth and Eileen are soon beset by a series of wouldâ€"be admirers ranging from a professional football star to six roâ€" mantic cadets of the Brasilian navy. Their lone window fronts on the "My Sister Eileen‘ ‘is the madly funny adventures of two sisters, Ruth and Eileen Sherwood, who come to New York from their home in Columâ€" bus, Ohio, in search of careers. Eiâ€" leen, the beautiful wants to be a great stage actress, while Ruth, who is plain but witty, seeks to be a successful writer. They pay a month‘s rentâ€"im advanceâ€"to Mr. Appopolous, a Greek landlord, on a basement studio in his house in Greenwich Village the Boâ€" hemian section of New York. f "My Sister Eilcen," the smash hit laugh show which enjoyed a run of eight months at the Harris Theatre, Chicago, recently, has returned here for a bargain entertainment and conâ€" tinues to "pack them in." The same cast and production that was seen at a $275 top is now available to the folks who like to sit "downstairs" at only $1.65 top. Matinees are priced at only $1.10 for the orchestra, inâ€" stead of the former price of $2.20. ‘Eileen‘ Still Playing To Packed House one direction, and then pauses for a bare instant before the return begins. In diving, that moment would come just as the diver reaches the top of his leap, and before he beâ€" gins to descend toward the water. In tennis, there is an action peak at the instant the racquet reaches the top of the serve, and another at the end of the follow through. such as those and you‘ll be able to Try summer sport photography this week. It‘s an exciting pastime. fast action with moderate shutter photographic problems will disapâ€" pear. & Catching the subject at the peak of action means snapping your shutter at the moment when the action is literally at its best. Techniâ€" cally, you might say that action reaches a peak whenever it has progressed as far as it is going in 4 pmier â€"â€"hamanin ind 75 ) Gudicani uis it ieb Artect e e Assadieatieals onseis h After 5 p. m., 75. * On Deerfleld Road between Road and W Road DEERFTELD, TLLINOTS _ homs Chicago Phone: Whitchall 6530 or Deerfleld 585 Available for week day tournaments . _ Saturdays and Sundaysâ€"1 pan. to 4 p.m., $1.50; 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., $1.00 (Formert ivate‘ clubâ€"now CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF AT Tfs sEsT COUNTRY CLVB Play Golfers! the parade of unique characâ€" BRIERGA TE (Formerly a ; , Guy SPECIAL FEES Week days, after 3 p. m. ...... 75¢ After 4 p. m. .. 50¢ ’Robeflson. pleasantly remembered as the leading tenor in "The Great Waitz" and "Rose Maric," and Philip Locb, who starred in Broadway in "Room Service." # In his review of "My Sister Kileen," Ashton Stevens, critic for the Chicaâ€" go Heraldâ€"Americas, wrote: "It }hl enormously funny." Transportation is paid for by the Government, wages are unusually high, and living and working conditions are above average. Most of the positions guarantee a.40â€"week with time and oneâ€"half for overtime. All workers have full use of Government recreaâ€" tional facilities and hospitalization is provided without cost to the men. Applications â€" for . these and â€" other skilled crafts are being received by Frank E. Carlson, Civil Service Comâ€" mission Secretary at the Highland Park Post Office. There is still an urgent need for skilled workers in government service at Pearl Harbor, according to the Unâ€" ited States Civil Service Commission. Among the trades for which qualified men are most needed are Aircraft Mechanics, Aircraft Instrument Meâ€" chanics, Aircraft Instrument Mechanâ€" ics, Machinists, Riggers, Shipwrights, Boilermakers, Flange Turners, and Patternmakers. Urgent Need for Skilled Workers At Pearl Harbor All profits of this year‘s festival will be divided among the Army Emergency Relief fund and the Navy Kelief soâ€" ciety. The money will be used for reâ€" lef of needy families whose.men are in the armed forces. The grand entry this year will bring more thin 6,000 performers into the huge arena and it will be climaxed by the mass induction of 200 young Chiâ€" cagoans as Naval aviation cadets. The entry spectacle will be directed by Fred W. Miller, field superviser, and.Capt. Stube. On this broadcast also will be heard the great Festival Massed chorus of thousands of voices under direction of Dr. Edgar Nelson. It will sing Hanâ€" dels Hallelujah chorus from the "The Messiah". Community singing will be led by Frank Bennett and Carl Craven. The director of the mighty spectacle is Philip Maxwell, of The Chicago Tribune, who plans and supervises the entertainment and is master of cereâ€" monies in Soldiers‘ Field. Under his direction the festival has become the world‘s largest mass music event. In addition, there will be massed bands and choruses, an accordion band of 1,200 and the Festival Plectrophonic orchestra of 1,500 banjos, guitars, mandolins and other fretted instruâ€" ments under direction of Capt. Howâ€" ard Stube. The . participation of the armed forces, io whom the great show is dedicated, will include stirring enterâ€" tainmvent by the famous Great Lakes Naval Training Station band and the Great Lakes choir of 200 voices; United States army bands from Fort mn and Camp Grant, and two of United States Marines from Navy Pier in precision drills. Representing the civilian war effort will be several great organizations. The festival also will repeat on a much more gignatic scale last year‘s presentation of the Festival Imperial Marimba orchestra, under direction of Clair Omar Musse, internationally krown as a conductor and instrument designer. The amazing lighting effects achieved by Musser, together with the unforgettable marimba music, brought roars of spontancous applause from the 1941 audience. As in many years past, theâ€" 100 piece . Festival Symphony orchestra will be directed by Henry Weber, iestival music director, who also is musical director of station WGN. This year as in the past, the program will be broadcast. The Mutual network will take it from 8 to 9 o‘clock and then WGN will continue taking it until 10 o‘clock. Festival To Be Held August 15 The 13th and most & of flhcwmmfl be held the night of Aug. 15 in Sofâ€" diers‘ field. In keeping with ‘the naâ€" Chicageo Music ton‘s war effort, the festival this year will be a military and naval it will depict also the great civilian war program that has been developed in the area. Lddie Cantor and his wife entertain 'n to 15 service man with Mnchary und i swim mearly every day . . . Got any old Snd ntrumento? Tou E. Drows, e ODDS ‘AND ENDSâ€"Cary Grant has bought a new organ for the church in ies Ccms Eddie Cantor and his wife entertain 12 work, found out that she didn‘t have to. But in this picture she‘ll ride, weeks to learning to ride a horseâ€" next. She‘s the girl who was told that she was to appear in an earlier Rusband, Hay Hendricks, was reâ€" called to his fiying instructor‘s post «ix hours after his first leave began. smmfi Ann Summers is in 'flA!mlflmhglfi like to go into a play with you this fall. I could go into rehearsals right away; I‘m not doing a thing now." & this garbage pamye °* *‘ this w y will Fiveâ€"yearâ€"old Maxine O‘Brien play the title role in "Journey for young actor approached him. "What are you doing?" asked Lunt. ‘"Nothâ€" home as quarters for staff officers. come from the canteen. Alfred Lunt army for maneuversâ€"6,500 acres alâ€" together, of which Cagney owns 500. Licutenant Bulkeley‘s tie pin a shoulder insignia brought $16,000! James Cagney and his neighbor at Martha‘s Vineyard, Mass., have Blair‘s late for work in the same picture she‘ll have a good reason, too. She sang at the San Diego marine base just before the picture started, and the leathernecks sent her a souvenirâ€"a baby wildcat. property of hobbyists, selling to the elothes, etc., and that‘s something most stars avoid like poison. S | Tony Merrill had a perfect alibi when he showed up two hours late for scenes with Rosalind Russell in ‘‘My Sister Eileen" the other day. evening and see some pictures free. They dined with her, (to their surâ€" prise; they hadn‘t known who their hostess was to be,) and then, when they said they‘d like to see one of her pictures, she showed them something few people have seen. It‘s film of every dance she‘s done since "‘Flying Down to Rio"â€"shows her ‘with oldâ€"fashioned â€" makeup, 4 thing in the nex Fibber McGee picture, ‘"Here We Go Again," that you never saw before â€" and that‘s Charlie McCarthy moving around without benefit of any manipâ€" lh&nby@prlmlt': perfectly simple â€" just engaged a midget, Jerry Maren, for the part. He‘s practiced those ‘stiff, meâ€" chanical movements of the dummy‘s until he‘s got them down pat. In fact, he does them so well that people who stroll onto the set without knowing what‘s happened have thought they were imagining How‘d you like to have a blind date with Ginger Rogers? Nine boys in uniform did recently. Planâ€" ning to see two new feature pictures at home, she sent her station wagon to the USO to ask if some of the things when Charlie, in the person of Jerry, went into action. i &hguh‘dt:: t:‘:'eem' Hope you‘ve been listening to ose Stage Door Canteen broadâ€" By VIRGINIA VALE Released by Western Newspaper Unich. a "Victery Auction." Dave GINGER ROGERS to spend a quiet 13. 1942

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