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Nighwood and Deerfield who are exâ€" pected to attend, an especially good time is promised. ; ‘The strange customs, feligious rites, superstitions and ‘habits bf people, obâ€" served by the air ‘on his several atcheological expeditions.. Judge John Gutknecht of Chicago, known not only as a jurist but also as one of the outstanding German Ameriâ€" can liberals and as an outstanding foe of Hitlerism, will be one of the main speakers at the Labor Day Festival to be given next Monday(Sept. 7) at Twin Cities Park, Twelith St. and Elmwood Ave., Waukegan, under the spousorship of the Lake Count Demoâ€" cratic Central Committee. Mixed with an account of the routâ€" ine life of a is an account of mountain cli on the snow covered peaks of equitorial Africa. No One to Blameâ€"Margaret Hubâ€" bard. Mrs. Hubbard and her husband esâ€" tablished a wild animal farm and made a wild animal movie, both of which ventures are dptr here. The Nileâ€"the Life story of a Riverâ€" Emil Ludwig. A biography of Africa‘s great river personified, and including the customs of. the people livi along ‘its banks. Mountains of thh’loonâ€"l‘mrick M. Sunge. An account of a Brifigh Museum ¢xpedition to M the & and fauna 6| the Ruwenzari M believed to be the Mountains of the Moon of ¢lasdical times. 05 in Quest of Lo:“t Ww,d:â€"-flyom de The Highland Park Public Library will be closed all day Labgr Day, Sepâ€" tember 7. + The jurist, who is spending a short vacation at his summer home is Wisâ€" consin, wrote County Chairman Jack Rairstow Saturday, accepting the inviâ€" tation to speak, Although he is a promâ€" iment Democrat, Judge Gutknecht is expected to give a patriotic Labor Day address rather than a partisan specch. he LABOR DAY PICNIC Reminiscences of an early life on a Zuzuland Farm. Unveiling _ of â€" Timbuctooâ€"Galbraith Welch. Mr. Welch retraces the steps of an cearlier explorer. Snow on the Equatorâ€"Harold W. Tilâ€" Mrs. Johnson‘s account of her runâ€" away marriage and of the adventurous life in Africa that followed. Swinging The E q ua t orâ€"William J. Makin. An accout of a flight. from London to the Cape. My Vanished Africaâ€"Peter W. Rainâ€" on the map â€"from about the: latitude of Richmond, Virginia to that of Buâ€" great rivers but have not offered vt,wmhhynlm is th plateau country and find their way to the sea in a series of spectacular and beautiful falls. In cenâ€" tral Africa lies Lake Victoria Nyanza, a fresh water lake, only a little smallâ€" er than Lake Superior, and there are éther large and beautiful lakes in the same region. Africa‘s temperatures are nuuch more even than North America‘s since it lies almost wholly in the torrid zones, the range being not more than 20 degrees from season to season. The rain fall in Africa is deficient ¢xcept A" thumb nail sketch such as this can scarcely do credit to the vast area, the assorted inhabitants, or the possiâ€" bilities of the continent so we suggest that you read the following books, all available at your Highland Park Pubâ€" lic Library : Behind God‘s Backâ€"Negiey Farson. A 2 month‘s tour of Africa made iluwiovhthcofibrdol_thpn- sent war, 1 Married Adventureâ€"Osa Johnson. in thg area along the equator and Afâ€" rica boasts 2 desert areasâ€"the Sahara ever, can still be used for grazing purâ€" poses. Africa has at least 2 animals which are peculiar to itâ€"the giraffe and the hippopotamusâ€"and the list of its other animal residents reads like a census of the zoo. ‘Africa‘s mineral resources are fabulous and its inhabiâ€" tants range in color from black to white, and have probably never been officially counted. Africa, the second largest land area n the face of the globe, is truly the ‘dark continent" to most oftus. It exâ€" ceds North America in area and lies To the many from Highland Park Highland Park, Hilincis APRICA nd Park Public Im" )â€"Salvation Army Library ~â€" MB Waukegas Ave. Highwood. UL Bundles for America‘s units throughâ€" out Chicago and its suburbs meet the monthly requests by the army and navy successfully. These units make layettes which they send to headâ€" quarters to be distributed to the wives of the servicemen. Saturday, Sept. 5 Sunday, Sept. 6 Breakfast 9 a.m.â€"Supper 6:30 p.m. Movies, "Sun Valley Serenade," "City ‘of the Golden Gate," 6:30 p.m., Dancing 8:30 p.m., Andy Jacobs orâ€" chestra. â€" Dance instruction by Mrs. Lucy Smith 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Photo instruction by William E. Cunâ€" ningham 7 :30 p. m. to 10 p. m. Bridge instruction by Richard. Rubel 7 :30 p.m., to 9 p.m. Craft shop instruction by Ed. Brandâ€" rifé. Dancing 9:15 p.m. to 11 p. m. Hostess group 2â€"Ethel Swanson, chairman. Free materials and free instruction in Craft Shop every night. Layettes Made For Servicemen‘s Wives By Bundles For America Mrs. M. M. Welch, layette chairâ€" man of the Delta Gamma unit, has sent twelve layettes to Great Lakes, and is sending more this September. Mrs. Arthur Sullivan, chairman of the Winnetka unit, will send five layettes to Fort Sheridan the first of next month.and will supply Great Lakes with twelve every month from now until next January. Kight of the thirtyâ€"four layettes sent to Fort Sherâ€" idan last month by Bundles for Amerâ€" ica and five more to be sent on the first of September, are work of the Evanston army unit, whose chairman is Mrs. Sterfimg Peacock. chiorre and Nancy Santi, chairmen. Craft shop instruction by Charles Barâ€" tell. = _ 5 * Overnight sleeping including breakfast Open house for wives of service men with a msuical program by the Girl Scouts of Winnetka, Mrs. Merriam, leader, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Crait shop instruction by Al DeHerdâ€" Coffee served in lounge 4 p.m. Variety show sponsored by Mrs D‘Bto-'n $:15 p.m. ] w )ancing 9 p.m. to 11 :15 p. m. Hostess groups 3 and g;â€"Cl-:; Melâ€" _In Highland Park, Mrs. Thomas Creigh‘s volunteers will send in five layettes to Great Lakes next October. Thursday, Sept. 3 "Do as you please night" Informal dancing 8:30 p. m. Hostess groups 2 and 5â€"Ethel Swanâ€" son and Jeanne Jenkins, chairmen. Craft shop instruction by John Engels Friday, Sept. 4 Dancing with Hal Jackson‘s orchestra §:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. a Hostess groups 1, 4, 6â€"Lois Kolback, Mary Hart and Lila Letson, chairâ€" men. "Know Your ‘Moneyâ€"Federal Bureav of Investigation", 8 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Maj. Irs R. Fitzpatrick, Club Director Highland Park U. S. 0. Club News face team from Ft. Sheridan, enterâ€" tained a large crowd in the game room. Thursday afternoon a group of offiâ€" cers breezed in to make several records of tuncful and spirited songs. Glee Club business. It is to be regretted that the performance was unannounced, and therefore enjoyed by so few. Among the high spots in last week‘s entertainment were some impromptu bits of work quite worthy of mention. Tuesday night "Ham and Eggs", blackâ€" On Monday of this week the memâ€" bers of the JWB, assisted by girls of the GHC. of Evanston and Glencoe and the local J.H.O. girls, entertained al large crowd of servicemen and their friends. Official count showed an atâ€" tendance of over 800 in uniform during the course of the evening. Julian Mance, 13â€"yearâ€"old prodi!:‘ln- Evanston, entertained with ~and cold" piano, and. Mrs. Don Cuthbertâ€" Patricia Crawford led in games. Cake and grape juice were served. Tuesday, baritone solos by Pvt. Edward Gertz of Ft. Sheridan were the feature of the evening. The usual Summer. Club party, on Wednesday, was followed by Coffee Club at the main unit. Wednesday, Sept. 9â€"Summer Club party with refreshments. Coffee Club, as usual, at the main unit from 10:00 to 11 :00 p.m. Thutsday, Sept. 3. Mr. and Mrs. Scherry of Highland Park will enterâ€" tain with vocal numbers and later lead Fre in Friday, Sept. 4, a popular movie feature will be shown at the main unit. Saturday, Sept 5, Mrs. Rosenthalâ€" keenoâ€"prizes. Sunday, Sept. 6, Open House all h;;â€";fm entertainment. Vespers at 7: ; Monday, Sept. 7, there will be a special program at the main unit, folâ€" lowed by refreshments. Tuesday, Sept. 8, will be Music Nite at the Club. At Lake Front blue, carrying 3 clephants ; i'fi‘m‘ and hundreds of horses, are steaming into this territory. The Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey circus will ex hibit at Chicago on the lake front for 14 days commencing Monday, Sept 14, offering a multitude of novelt) production . spectacies, created by great names of stage, screen and al hed arts. Mr. and Mrs. Gargantua the Great world famous gorillas, will again reâ€" ceive the public in their poleless red white and blue tent Alfred Court, internationally acâ€" claimed trainer, will offer simultanâ€" eously three new mixed groups of performing wild animals,. featuring his revolving treadmill tigers. Among the 800 world famous arâ€" tists in the performance »are: the Wallendas, high wire champions theh three troupes of Flying Concellos; the Pilades, acrobatic marvels; the De Ocas, acrial sensationalists; Roberto de Vasconcellos, king of horsemen; Truzzi, juggling wonder;" the three Fernandez acrial troupes; Elly Ardelâ€" ty, Aying trapeze star; La Louiss, acrial thriller; the m&&- tianis, bareback riding and scores upon scores of others, Ts copperâ€"two materials that are much in demand \ <. _ shese days ! Check the electric cords in your home, *~,.__ _ using this guide. Make them last just as long noee ... _ _ _ as they were designed to last! Your electric cords are preciousâ€" ‘Theré are three things that commonly: cause your cords to wear out : 1. FRICTION. When disconnecting, don‘t yank on the cord â€" take hold of the piug. Never let a cord beâ€" come twisted or knorred. When not in use, hang it over two widely separsted hooks, so there will be no sharp bend. Never run cords under carpets, or nail them to the wall or floor. Be sure they are away from moving parts of appliances: 2 NEAT. Keep cords away from radiators or steam pipes.: Even direct sunalight will shorten the life of the rubber in a cord. 3 MOISTURE Don‘t let clectric cords.get wet. Even rubberâ€"covered extensions will in time absorb water. PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS HOW TO MAKE CORDS LAST LONGER “@“ I \ /gl yddd \;V Michael Bertolini To Enter Military Academy Mrs. Ann Marchi Bertolini and son, Michael, have left for Dubuque, 12., where Michael is entering the Loras Military academy. | Prizes of $2,925 for Needie Workers] |orse x chnoye a= NEW YORK â€"Clicking needi¢s, whirring shuttles snd busy Jooms yrouke wat"tie thith In" the promise that this in the Will:am a?'" ::.. ”-lfi one 6 hfi” Sweepsiakes prizes are being ofâ€" fered in cleven different classes by Woman‘s Day Magazins, of Neow York. The winhers will compete in the Woman‘s $1,000 <sad HAB _ Classes for both sweepstakes priges in the prelim.nary contests |onuornarol \voTERrsy RECISTRATION and the New York fnals are crewel work, patchwork, hooking, cross stitch, knitting, applique, quilting. crochet, weaving, needlepoint and outline embroidery. Commenting on the growing in terest of American women.in the finer types of needlework, Miss Murguerite Kohl, exhibition editor of Woman‘s Day, says, "Women are more bome minded than ever before, because they have a new ap~ preciation of the security and peace of a home in a democratie country. cconomy as a war measure and are showing truly American ingenuity t» converting scraps and leftover bits of materials and yarns into beautiful pleces of work." The office of Township Supervisor W. W. Steele, 394 Central Ave., will be open Sept. 9, 10 and 11 for the regâ€" istration of permanent voters. Voters must register at this time for the Nov. election. Appliance cords wear most quickly at the points where the cord enters the sppliâ€" ance and the plug. Check the cords on your lamp WHERE TO LOOK FOR DAMAGED CoRDs and other frequently bases, electric fans, irons WHAT TO DO ABOUT DAMAGED CORDS Never try to push worn cords out of sightâ€"they should be fixred immedistely: Unâ€" less you art sure of your repairing skill, call an elecâ€" wician: He can often reâ€"use most of the old cord, and you know the job is done right) Square garden, and the old saying, "as l“&mw‘a_mwh‘ the rest of the country," is assurance the production will smash records in these parts. Vanitics open Wednes day, September 9. Harold Steinman, who invested a fortuncâ€"it is a $100,000 showâ€"to asâ€" semble ‘this ‘huge production, spent three years touring the country to find the large, outstanding cast of the world‘s greatest skaters. ‘Then with the skillful aid of Gae Foster and the vast resources of the Fanchon: and Marco organization, the task of moulding this talent into a glamorâ€" ous, streamlined musical production began. brst original musical extravaganza O8 wheeis,: hester, known as ."Skating Vanities of 1942,"" comes to the Chiâ€" w-au-ns,-‘nnud five, 27 novel acts and seven elaborate production numbers. This thrilling new venture in entertainâ€" ment went over the top in its first appesrance in. New York‘sMadison to local audiences the lovely young Hollywood skating star, Gloria Nord, whose sensational capers ared further enhanced by her beauty. ‘l'hcqm production . is thrillâ€"jammed laughs, music, and the most elaborate be promptly filled. ‘l'helmncmisla“bythc,‘z ulnr-ninl«ngy starts, m:unum est, who made a ful debut on wheels in Madiâ€" son Square garden. Tickets to the Skating Vanities of 1942 are now on sale at the Arena box office, and at the Hub in the loop. Mail .prders accompanied by a stamped, selfâ€"addressed envelope will costumes ever se Ziegfeld "Follies." Skating Vanities will also introduce as appeared, the