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Highland Park Press, 8 Oct 1942, p. 5

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[ es throughout â€"Chicago and its suburbs will give a simultancous series of "sulfa" teas at their homes, or, in some instances, in clubs They will invite their friends, who in turn will pay admission or make a voluntary contribution, to be applied directly to immediate shipment of the supplies. The Russian wounded need sulfaâ€" nilamide, sulfathiazole, ‘sulfapyridine, women‘s division of the Russian War velief has chosen this idea to help in In Highland Park the following will entertain: (Mrs. Arthur Byficld, 843 S. Linden avenue, is giving a tea ; Mrs. Sydney G. McAllister, 2754 S. Deere Park drive, who lived in Russia for several years, is planning a bridge tea, Mrs. Henry Stein, Ryders land, is givâ€" ing a cocktail party; Mrs. Francis Patton, a bridge tea; Mrs. S. F. Mcâ€" Clure, a "sulfa" supper; Mrs. Walter Rietz, 275 Woodland road, and Mrs. Arien Wilson will entertain at a tea, and Mrs. Leonard M. Rieser is planâ€" ning a party. ~ Any hostess interested in giving a party may obtain help in planning her party from Mrs. Kuh of the Chicago Russian War relief office. Full parâ€" ticulars may be obtained from Mrs, Patton, H. P. 3876, or Mrs, McClure, Sigma Nu Mothers Honor New Members ‘The Sigma Nu Mothers‘ club will hold a tea for the new pledge mothers on Thursday, Oct. 15, at the. chapter house from 2 to 4 o‘clock. Mrs. Edâ€" gar Olds is chairman, and will be asgisted by Mrs. Carrie Alunksle, Mrs. Harry Johnson and Mrs. Phylis Werâ€" muth. 5 «=â€"> Mrs. John F. Balmes is serving .as presiderit of the club this year; Mrs. Leo Corboy, vice president; Mrs: Fulâ€" ton _ S. ; Kelly, ~recording .secretary ; Mrs.‘L. .K Gordon, correspanding seâ€" cretary, &nd Mrs. John V."M treasurer. â€" â€" arh Membership Drive Started by ,f T ~A. The Deerfield grammar w started ‘its. membership drive this week with the slogan "Eniist Now." The P.T.A. has as its program th, year that of. discussing problems * children‘s needs. Membership can be had by sending the membership payâ€" ments to the teachers. > BP A meeting of the P.T.A. will be held tomorrow (Friday) at 2:30 p.m. in the school. R Musart Chorus to Meet October 12. Members of the Musart chorus will meet Monday, Oct. 12, at the home of Mrs. Leslic Brand, 217 Belle avenue, at 1:30 p.m. Hospital Auxiliary To Meet Oct. 14 Sigma Nu Mothers To Meet Oct. 15 The Sigma Nu Mothers club are having a tea for the new pledge moâ€" thers on Thursday, October 15 from 2:00 till 4:00 o‘clock at the chapter house. Mrs. Edgar Olds, chairmen, Mrs. Carrie Dunkle, Mrs. Harry Johnâ€" son, Mrs.â€"Phyllis Wermuth will asâ€" M ohn F. Baimes is â€" fim:‘el;,t of the club this ym Leo Corboy is serving as viceâ€"presiâ€" dent; Mrs. Fulton S. Kelly, recording secretary; Mrs. L. A. Gordon, corresâ€" ponding secretary, and Mrs. John. V. Linen as treasurer. Hightand Park hospital will hold its annual meeting and election of officers at Trinityâ€"parish house on October 14 at 10:00 o‘clock. The Woman‘s Auxiliary of the Founders*" Day to Be Observed Oct. 9 The Chicagoâ€"North Shore alumnae of Alpha Phi will gather at the chap» ter house on the Northwestern versity campus Friday, Oct 9 at 3 o‘clock for the annual Founders‘ tea to commemorate the 70th anniâ€" versary of Alpha Phi. Group I is in charge of the program which will be>conducted. by~ Mrs. Bruce Thayer, president of the North Shore A lum n ae association. Mrs. Ralph Strader, who is viceâ€"president of the national fratemnity, will give a short report on ‘last summer‘s conâ€" vention. Mrs. Ira Westbrook of group I and president of the house board nies. _ Miss Marjorie Noyes of Ironâ€" wood, â€"Mich., this year‘s president of Beta chapter, will read the history of the chapter for. the past year and introduce ‘the new pledges. Announce Officers Of Lincoln P. T. A. Newlyâ€"elected officers of the Linâ€" coln school, Parentâ€"Teachers associaâ€" tion are as follows : â€" . * President, "Mrs. Jesse‘ M. Watkins, Jr.; vice president, Mrs. Everett Fonâ€" taine; secretary, Mrs. Margaret Harâ€" vey ; treasurer, Mrs. William Pierce; delegateâ€"atâ€"large, Mrs. Robert Spahr; membership chairman, Mrs. Gordon Parks. a *r088 Social chairman, Mrs. Harold Swinâ€" ea; room" mother chairman, Mrs. Jess Halsted ; hospitality, Mrs. Jaines Skidâ€" more ; health, Mrs. H.. W. Hirsch; fi nance, Mrs. H, L. Oppenheimer, and publicity, Mrs. W. H. Armstrong. . Highland Park and Jack of Highwood, and. three: grandchildren, .Paul.Futâ€" ciler, Joanâ€"and Gerald Liske, chi Liskes Celebrate 35th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Henry Liske of 225 chrate their 30th mmw...}' wA cbrate their . C anniversary today (Thursday) by holding an open house for their friendsâ€" and> family.‘ The Liskes have five children, Mrs. Margaret Tutweiler dfihm ‘Mrs. Mary . Meierhoff â€" and. Mrs. ~Frances Hayward of Highwood,. George of Opening Lunicheon Of Sisterhood ren‘ of George Liske. © The opening luncheon meeting of the North Shore Congregation Israel‘s Sisterhood will be held Monday, Oct. 19, at the temple in Glencoe at 12:30 Rabbi and Mrs. Charles Shulman will be the guest speakers. Opening Concert of: ‘ Symphony on Oct. 21 The 1942â€"1943 Woman‘s Symiphony orchestra concerts will open Wednesâ€" day, Oct. 21, at Orchestra hail, Chiâ€" cago, at 8:15 p.m. with the presenâ€" tation of the Russian Trio. Featured in the trio are Nina Mesirowâ€"Minchin, pianist; Michael Wilkomirski, violinâ€" :st, and Ennio Bolognini, cellist. Nicoâ€" lai Malco is the conductor. Service Leay Meets Here :ufi P wrwealth of today, will r_ uuumh ', t in ‘a series of stories trated by own paintings, of ital places and highâ€"lighted a ‘parade of costumes of historic periods, thodeledby members of the league at mtervals during the talk. A board meeting of the Infant Welâ€" fare Service league of Evanston wus was held Monday at the home of Mrs. John S. Dille Jr.:1138 Lincoin avenue. ‘The ten board members met in the morning and for luncheon, and the entire group were present in the afterâ€" noon. The members have been knitting {udifl'uldm-w..hflh Catholic Woman‘s League To Hold Reception for Members ‘The North. Shore Catholic Woman‘s ing Tuesday, Ottober 13; at 2 p. m. ‘There w members from: ie vouing f the Hien uim Tea will be served after the proâ€" Mn.w'n‘hr’(‘i.m i M,Gowlc as hostesses. P Mrs. Francis A. Bonner is president the league. [ iety â€":â€" Womens News â€">â€" Locals Peasant Costumes® To Be Discussed At Ravinia Club Meeting easant "costurnes ”‘d ibroideri irom.many Jands will .be used to illusâ€" trate ‘the ‘tallé by Miss Alma Pratt, Wednesday, October ‘14, at a mmeeting of the ‘Ravinia "Woman‘s club. The talk, entitled "What ‘Our Fashions and Homes Owe ‘to the Peasant," will folâ€" low the clul‘s. first luncheon of the year, to be served at 12:45 o‘clock in the Village house. > § Mts.. Gilbert Hardacre, president, Dues are payable at this time, and yearbooks will be distributed. : .. ‘The daffort of the program commitâ€" tee to plan a‘‘wellâ€"balanced ‘series of events will be of interest to the club members as they go through the year~ book, moticing such programs as the On Nov,. 11, at an evening meeting to which the public is invited Ernst Winkler will speak on "Escape from the Nazis." . . The arts magmiration qF medciity Oy Nancr m o. zl N“Dei; I re M 1 V che t0 h’% -c.:l'u.. Evems" at the .n'- meeting, Jam.) 13. l'lom'Sn::n::;|= give & dramatic readin > ic reading of aâ€"curâ€" rent play on Feb, 10. In March, mem« bers will hear Dudley Crafts Watson on "The West ‘Indies." â€" Dr. Kenneth Colegrove of Northwestern university speaks April 14 on "The United Naâ€" tions," and as a conclusion to the year, Mrs: HmG.M.Jr..vilhp‘ at the May luncheon meeting of "Let‘s In addition to the regular monthly programs, the club will also have three dinner dances and as usual will sponâ€" sor for the "Holly Hop" for high school sons and daughters of members during the Christmas holidays. . A square dance is also being planned unâ€" der the auspices of the: philanthropy committee, Keep Laughing." Mr. and Mrs. Harold A. Root of 938 Osterman avenue, Deerfield, have Announced the ¢ngagement of their daughter, Winifred, to Gilbert Nickelâ€" *en, son of Mr. and Mrs.. Henry Nickelien ‘of County Line road. No date has been set for the wedding. Benefit Dinner Party To Be Sponsored B Women of Rotary glub cago, will give a benefit box dinner party and "surprise" program, starting at 6:30 Saturday evening, Oct. 17, at the home of Majorâ€"and Mrs. Lenox Riley Lohr, 1401 Ridge avenue, Evanâ€" Proceeds of the party will be given to the various charities this organizaâ€" tion supports, including Illincis Surâ€" wm'hm.-l’i-f- secretary and treasurer, . Mrs. Henry Barbour of ‘Glen Oak ‘Acres, , is on the board of directors ; rs. Charle# Schwarts, 510 Briarhill Deerfield, is general chairman ‘«wâ€"mmm.mu ;;g:;;!;hfl is chairman of the N&:-h «Mrs. Mark A«~ lace, 15"63'-.@... Evanston, is ~ Members of this group are meeting weekly at the Lohr residence for Red Cross work, of which ‘Mts Lobr has Sharges). ; C Nee ""* se Morbse A Viking Ladies To Sponsor Party of of â€" the of Catâ€" Book Review Series Scheduled for: Presbyterian Church The 194243 ‘book review seri¢s of Seven â€" lectures sponsored by â€" the Wontan‘s Association of the Highland Park Presbyterian church will be held on the second ‘Monday ‘of the mont‘ at 2 p.m. in the parish house of the church. These reviews are open to the public, and tickets, season or indiâ€" vidual, can be obtained from the group leaders or at the church. ¢ j * The speakers and dates of the meéetâ€" ings are as follows: Mrs. Elizabeth S. Harvey of Evanâ€" ston for Oct, 12, Dec. 14, and Jan. 11. On Oct. 12 she will review "The Cup and the Sword" by Alice Tisdale Hoâ€" bart. "Mrs. Harvey is well known in Evanâ€" ston and Highland Park. She gave reviews in the series last year. Mrs. Youngren has been reviewing books on the North Shore for the las five years. She spent her . childhood in.the Panama Canal zone where her father was an engineer, lived in Philaâ€" delphia until she was married, and moved to the North Shore. 5l:et hus id is »Milt Youngren who draws Efl?fi strip uEoyal." | ~ _ . Mts. Gladys Scoft for Nov: 9. Creative Writers . Open Season Mrs. Milton Youngren of Glencoe for Feb. 8, Mar.‘ 8, and April 12. _ ‘The opening session. of th¢e North Shore: Creative Writers will be held today (Thursday) at 10 o‘clock at the Y.W.C.A. Among aJarge group atâ€" tending from Chicago will be Edith Lovejoy Pierce, former Highland Park There will be a luncheon served following the class. Alice Marks, the registrar of ‘the writers conference held this summer, will tallk on "Peoâ€" ple Who Came From a Distance." Mrs. George K. Bowden will speak on "Prize Contest," Mrs. Everett Fonâ€" taine on "Year Rouhd Services," and Rowena Bennett on "The Manuscript Workshop." 33 The class is meeting each Thursâ€" day and will continue for ten weeks. "Creative Listeners" are invited to attend. Elm Place P.T.A.: Hears Two Speakers â€" A meeting of the Elm Place P. T. A. was held Wednesday afternoon, at yhkhli-efilhmfimbyln. Maurice Poliak on "Laws Governing Music Club Plans Board Meeting Food and Health in Highland Park," ard Mrs. Philip Johnson on "Consumer The Highland Park Music club will hold its monthly board tneeting at the home of the president, Mrs. Helen M. Marinings, at 10 o‘clock Tuesday mornâ€" Aogt ols rmmmais MOR A Natural Source of: Vitamin B; THE MEAT FOR DINNER North Shore Cars Carry War Bond Signs In Colors Four merchandise dispatch cars of waukee â€" the North Shore Line. â€" painted in red, white and blue and carrying large "Buy U. S. War Bonds" slogans on their sides, have enlisted for the duration as "traveling salesâ€" men" in the United States Treasury department‘s campaign to sell war savâ€" All four cars operate daily between Chicago and Milwaukee and are visiâ€" bie not only to the people of those cities but also to residents of more than 20 other large communities servâ€" eA by the railroad. P ts Below the signs "Buy U. S. War Bonds," the cars are painted blue. The signs are white, with blue letters, and the top portions of the cars are red. T wo Members of Voters League to â€" Speak In Deerfield ‘Two members. of the board of the Highland Park League of Women Voters will be among the speakers at the Deerficld P. T. A. meeting being held at the grammar school at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 9. ns _.Mrs, J. Sigurd Johnson, legislative chairman of the league, will make an is Born," while Mrs. Ferdinand Kraâ€" mer, health chairman in the departâ€" ment of economic welfare will cover the subject of "Legislation for a Pubâ€" lic Health Unit." On Wednesday, Oct. 7, the Highâ€" land Park. League of Women Voters acted as hostess to the presidents, treasurers, and finance chairmen of the ten North Shore leagues, who conâ€" gregated at 10 a. m. at the Y. W. C. A. for a meeting to discuss their mutual ‘financial problems. Also attending this meeting were Mrs. Donald H. Mann, state financial chairman of the Illinois league, and Miss Pabst, national financial secreâ€" tary, who were available in the afterâ€" moon for individual interviews. . The regular monthly meeting of the local League of Women Voters is to be held Wednesday, Oct. 21, at the Moraine hotel, being preceeded . by luncheon at 12:30. _Mrs. Raymond Simons, program chairman for. the year, has announced the subject .as "Issues of the Election." Marian Keeney To Open Dancing Classes At Woman‘s Club ‘The board meeting, which is always held the morning of the monthly meetâ€" ing, will occur at 10 o‘clock, also. at the Moraine hotel. Advance reservations: for luncheon will be necessary, with announcements regarding. same to be made later. .‘ Marian Keeney, Winnetka an‘id Highland Park dancing teacher,. will open her fifth consecutive season at the Highland Park Woman‘s club toâ€" morrow . (Friday). â€" The . afternoon classes from 3 to 5 o‘clock will be deâ€" voted to instruction in classical, modern and rythmic dancing for girls. + girls The following are the opening dates for secial dancing classes for boys and and sixth grades. (Weekly). Friday, Oct. 9â€" 7 to 8:30 ‘p.m., Seventh â€" grade (Fortnightly). â€" Returns from Trip To West Coast i Mrs. Charles J. Mercer of 379 Oakâ€" land drive, Ravinia, has just returned to her home after a brief visit to the west coast. Among the places on her itinerary ~were Hollywood, Los ‘Anâ€" Friday, Oct, 9â€" 8:30 to 10:15 p. m., Freshman informal. (Monthly). Friday, Oct. 16â€" 5 to 6 p.m., Fifth Friday, Oct. 16â€" 7:30 to 9 p.m., Eighth grade. . (Fortnightly). geles, Pasadena and San Francisco Oct. 7, the Highâ€" of Women Voters to the presidents, Mrs. Cariton Banker, 810 Lake aveâ€" nue, Wilmette has recently been apâ€" pointed provence secretary of Delta Gamma. Mrs. Banker is a graduate of Northwestern, a member a Phi Beta Kappa and was a teacher for several years of mathematics at New ‘Triee high school Her new duties as provence secretary will include viâ€" siting the Delta Gamma chapters at Albion college, Albion, Mich., Univerâ€" sity of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Lawrâ€" ence college at Appleton, Wis., and the universities of Northwestern, Illiâ€" Appoint New Secretary Of Delta Gamma ‘The Evanstonâ€" North Shore Alumâ€" nae chapter of Deita Gamma will open the season of 1942â€"43 with a luncheon at the home of Mrs. Wilâ€" liam Hales, 1420 Tower road, Winâ€" netka, on Monday, Oct. 12. Mrs. Stanieyâ€" Strorig, : Bronson ‘av en« ¢, Highland Park, the president of the chapter, will give a report of the naâ€" tional convention which was held at the Edgewater beach hotel ‘in : June. ‘Mrs. Banker will also give a report. All Deltaâ€"Gammas wishing. to attend this meeting should make reservaâ€" lfimwithunirnburbumfiol chairman. Â¥ 5 A meeting of the members of the board will â€"be held preceding the meeting. * ywRt Fifty Attend First Red Cross Meeting Over fifty local women attended the Red Cross meeting at the Highland Park Woman‘s club last Friday to sew and make bandages. Mrs. Malcolm Vail, in reporting the attendance, stated that the new quarâ€" ters offered to the Red Cross by the Highland Park Woman‘s~ club were satisfactory in every respect. 21 As plenty of space is available it is hoped by the committee that more woâ€" men will attend tomorrow‘s meeting. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 3 p. m. All women who ‘can give allâ€"or part of a day are urged to come. I‘mfih to stay all day may bring sandwiches. Coffee mll be fm f#etia & Anyone who will loan a foot pedal or electric sewing machine to the Red Cross, may notify Mrs, Malcolm Vail, chairman, ior Mrs, L. C. Schultz, coâ€" .Doors will ‘be open from 9 a.â€"m. to 4:30 p. m. The sale will be held in the ‘church > basement. 5 V e3 chairman Dorcas Society To ' Sponsor Sale 9 w *A rummage sale will be sponsored by the Doreas society of Zion Lutheran church High street, Highwood, Wedâ€" nesday and Thursday, Oct. 21 and: 22. Patricia Haynes mt To Appear in Play _ > Patricia Haynes of Highland Park will play the part of Oberon in "A Midsummer Night‘s Dream" to be preâ€" sented by members of the Drama asâ€" sociation at Mills college, California, on Friday evening, Oct. 23, and Saturâ€" day afternoon, Oct. 24, in Lisser hall on the college campus. K4 B

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