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Highland Park Press, 18 Feb 1943, p. 5

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N. S. Chapter of Delta Gammas €lect President road, was recently clected president of the Evanston and North Shore Alumâ€" nae chapter of Delta Gamma. Thus, for the second year in succession a young woman from Highland Park has held this position, for Mrs. Stodder succeeds Mrs. Stankey Strong, 248 Bronson street. Mrs. Strong is tempoâ€" rarily living at her old home in Morris, IML, while her husband is receiving his naval training in Quonsit, Rhode Isâ€" (&offiecnd’odedu::'én- ary ‘meeting include Mrs. Lee, 2523 Harrison street, Evanston, and Mrs. James O‘Brien, 139 Hazel road, Plans are now being formulated for the Province convention which will be held April 16 and 17 with the Evanston chapter acting as hostess to the deleâ€" gates from Province III which include Lawrence college, Beloit college, Albion college, University of Wisconsin, Uniâ€" versity of Michigan, University of IIIâ€" inois and Northwestern ‘university. League School To Cover How United Nations Mobilize The Lendâ€"Lease Bill, Atlantic Charâ€" ter and other pacts of the United Naâ€" tions, will be presented at the Highâ€" land Park League of Women Voters‘ school by Mrs. William H. Spenser of Chicago, chairman of the Illinois Leaâ€" gue department of government and foreign policy, on Monday, Feb. 22, at 1:15 at the Community Center. This will bring the world up to date in the series in charge of Mrs. Richard J. Loewenthal, Chairman of the local department of government and foreign policy. The background period from 1919 to 1939 was studied at the first two meetings, in an effort to prepare intelligently for our part in the peace settlement after the war. Infant Welfare To Meet February 22 Mrs. W. F. G. Ross of 1431 Wildâ€" wood lane will be the hostess on Monâ€" day, Feb. 22, for the Highland Parkâ€" Raviniammrolfluehlmrdfm. Assisting . will" ess widated Ns E Topder aoh ko ho R. Wil x % & Musart Club To Entertain Wives "Musart club members will entertain the Service Men‘s Wives club at the TU.S.0. Friday afternoon, Feb. 19, at 2 o‘clock. s ANNOUNCE MARRIAGE OF MARY LOUISE LAW ‘The regular rehearsal of the club will be held Monday, Feb. 22, at the home of Mrs. Arthur Vetter, 556 Deâ€" tamble avenue, at 1:30 o‘clock. Miss Mary Louise Law, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Mare A. Law of Highland Park, was married Saturday in Seattle, Wash., to Ensign William Richard Goodier, U.S.N.R., son of Harvey T. Goodier, American consul at Fort William, Ont, and Mrs. "~Society â€":â€" Womens News â€":â€" Locals â€" FORMERâ€"RESIDENT VISITING HERE The only attendants were Lieut. and Mrs. Joseph L. Kennicott of Highland Park, who are stationed in ‘Tacoma, Wash. Lieut. Goodier and his bride will live near his navy post in Seattle. Mrs. John Stodder, 227 S.Green Bay On Wednesday, Mrs.. Lester Wilâ€" liams of Lincoln avenue entertained at bridge for her daughter, Jean Wilâ€" liams Simpson of Philadelphia, who is visiting her. , | < â€" Lieut. (j g.) Kenneth Simpson is stationed at the Philadelphia supply Isswed Thursday of cach week by the Highland Park Press, 516 Laurel the name snd address of the writer. ‘They should reach the editor Wedâ€" -.fl-bbmwh the curren issue. Subscription rates: $1.50 per year 5 cents per single copy. $3.00 per year eutside of Lake County, Illinois. Resointions of condolence, card of Entered as s¢cond class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at _ Communications intended for publiâ€" cation must be writen on one side of the paper caly, and be signed with tainment, or other affairs where an admjesion charge is published, will be THE HICHLAND PARK PRESS Mrs. Simpson will be entertained at idge again on Friday. KCisle Timat, Rditoc Braeside Play Circle Stars Bradford Macy In ‘Lost Horizon‘ _ Remy Hudson, director of the Braeâ€" side Play circle, announced today that rltylaq has been selected to the part of Conway in "Rost Horiâ€" zon." Mr. M.floh‘m& der Hope Summers, has the attention of Hollywood, and this may be his final appearance in North Shore dramatic offerings. e He will be supported by Kay Bingâ€" ham who recently appeared in the Winâ€" netka Drama club play, "What A Life." Miss Bingham will play the part of Helen. | J. David Dickinson will play the part oi Chang and theâ€"High Lama will be _ Gordon Holland has been cast in the role of Mallinson.. The American busiy ness man, Henry Bernard, will be played by Donald Robinson. Mr. Robâ€" inson will be remembered for his porâ€" trayal of the dictator in "The Queen‘s Husband" and Mr. Holland for his characterization of Spencer Grant in "Here Today." The amusing part of the missionary woman, Miss Brinklow, will be played by Dorothy Douglas. Accenting the beauty and high drama of the production are the parts of two Chinese girls and a Tibetan maiden. These portrayals will be given by«Mary Holland, Marty Strube! and Emogene Hudson. The role of the Tibetan will be played by Bruce Robinson. In addition to these principal charâ€" acters, members of the Bracsideâ€"Raâ€" vinia Choral society will present specâ€" ial musical numbers. Ione Straub, well known Highland Park pianist,‘is in charge of all music to be used in connection with the George Straub, vice president of the Braeside* Play circle, annipunces that audiences may "expect the unusual in both stage sets and sound effects in connection with this show." The play will open with an airplane crash and during the performance there Senior Board of Infant Welfare to Meet February 22 The regular businessâ€"luncheon.meetâ€" \ngof the Highland Park=Reivinia cenâ€" ter of the Infant Welfare society of ‘Chicago will be held at 10:30 a.m. ‘Monday, Feb. 22, at the home of Mrs. Frederick S. Mudge, 160 Deere Park court. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Gilbert Finch, Mrs. Kenneth Krafft, Mrs. C. W. Smith and Mrs. Paul R. are in charge of lighting and sound. will be an electrical storm. Chicago Commons Auxiliary To Meet February 23 s .‘Il A ‘ Members are urged to take rummage and white elephants to the annual Thrift shop tea at 391 Central avenue gn Friday, Feb. 19, from 10 a.m. to p. m. The regular monthly meeting of the Helen Taylor Carr auxiliary of the Chicago Commons will be held at the home of Mrs. Dudley Hall Jr., 824 8. St. Johns avenue, Tuesday, Feb. 23, at 1 :30 p.m. Ca After a short business meeting, the members will sew or knit garments for the settlement, and light refreshâ€" ments will be served by the hostess. Royal Neighbors To Have Bingo Party February 24 ANNOUNCE BIRTH The Royal Neighbors of America, camp No. $126, will sponsor a bingo party Wednesday evening, Feb. 24, in the Masonic temple at 8:30 o‘clock. Door prizes and grocery prizes will be awarded and refreshments will be ‘There will be a business meeting preâ€" ceding the party. Mr. and Mrs. Herber Falender ‘of 4475 Marcy Lane, Indianapolis, Inâ€" diafia, are announcing the birth of a son, James Rober Falender, born Febâ€" ruary 12 Mrs. Falender is he former Jane Loewensein, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Blaine Loewenstein of 192 Vine avenue, * Serve Baked Ham Dimner At Church A baked ham dinner will be served zuwâ€"nmaofl-â€" of the Park Methoâ€" dist charch evening, Feb. 25, at 6 o‘clock. $ Pak daee Haigh poug hC is invised. On the committee in charge are Mre. glinoisC.rd.nChb resents Lectures . On Victory Gardens â€" Realizing that everyone who has an available piece of ground, no matter how small, will be interested in makâ€" ing a Victory Garden this year, the Garden Club of IHlinois is presenting Mrs. Albert Day Farwell, of Lake Forest, nationally known horticultur® ist, in a course of four lectures on "Practical Gardening," on four conseâ€" cutive Monday afternoons, at 2 o‘â€" clock, at Marshall® Field and comâ€" m(;;xa‘o. February 22, March 1, ‘These lectures will cover all the steps of garden making. The subâ€" jects will be : February 22, "Planning the Home Gardens," March 1, "Study of the Soil," March 8, "Planting and Care of the Garden," March 15, "Storâ€" age of Vegetables." ‘The entire proceeds realized will be used in the program of supplying plants and flowers to the military hospitals, camps, recreational centers, chapels, etc., which has been carried on for the past year and a half by the Garden Club of Illincis under the direction of Mrs. George S. Parker of Winnetka, North Regional chairâ€" ‘The lectures are open to all who are interested in gardening. Tickets for the course may be seâ€" cured in advance by sending in to headquarters in the Palmer house. Mrs. Raymond Knotts is president of the Garden Club of Illinois, Inc. Family Night _: Square Dance Planned for Saturday In order to add momentum to the new civic movement to provide addiâ€" tional local entertainment for young people of high school age, the squareâ€" dance committee of the Highland Park Woman‘s club will make the Feb. 20 party a "family night" feature. Youngsters and oldsters will share the evening‘s fun. Club members‘ children of high school age and their guests will be welcome at the Woman‘s club at 8:30 p.m. An accordian and violin will set the pace for squareâ€"dance caller Dudâ€" ley Dewey, A part of the evening will be given over to round dancing. Bridge tables will be provided for guests who prefer cards. Arrangements areâ€" in charge of Mrs. Harold Bridges, chairâ€" man of the squareâ€"dance committee. most useful work 1 could do. $ l'-anphnlqhumm.‘fly)&b interesting. And important! Millions of war calls must be handled these days. Calls that help make De your bert and your mast . sUY mORE WA S0MOS TODAY| My brother‘s in the thick of it That‘s one reason why I‘m doing what I am. When he became an air cadet, I started my training with the telephone company. I picked what seemed to me the Mother Club of YWCA To See Victory Food Demonstration sponsor a victory food demonstration Tuesday afternoon, March 2, at 1:30 o‘clock at the "Y." . Food prepared will be given as door prizes and reâ€" freshments will be served. Mrs. L. Schemmel is chairman of the event, assisted by Mrs, George Conrad. She is one of the country‘s leading food consultants and home economists. She is thoroughly familiar with the products of food‘ manufacturers &m«c&nt the country, is acquainted with the setail trade in all parts of the metropolitan area of Chicago through personal contact and knows the culinary needs and budgetary reâ€" strictions of the average housewife. She will present a food program which will advise the housewife on what to buy, when to buy, how to buy and where to buy it. Ruth Fisher Holbrook, who has conducted cooking school classes: throughout Chicagoland for than twelve years, will be in charge of the demonstration. Vacationing in Paim Springs «» Vacationing in Palm Springs, Calif., are Mr. arid Mrs. Charles® A. Pollack of 601 S. Sheridan road. The Y.WCA. Mother‘ ciub will RUTH FISHER HOLBROOK ILLINOIS BELL TELEPEHEONE COMPANY Ravinia Woman‘s Club NomimtingCanngm Appointed â€". Mrs. Gilbert Hardacre, president the Ravinia Woman‘s club, has pointed as a nominating committee: Mrs. E. L. Andrews Jr., Mrs. Edward M. Knox, Mrs. Arthur H. Mason, Mrs. J. Calvin Smith and Mrs. Mason Smith, representing the board of directors and acting as chairmen. They will report at the March meeting with a slate for the officers to be elected: President, second vice president, corresponding secretary and possibly the new office of financial secretary, which is to be voted on at the meeting. In addition to this election, the Raâ€" vinia Woman‘s club will entertain the Lake County Federation of Women‘s clubs at the meeting, an allâ€"day session, on Wednesday, Mar. 10. The federaâ€" tion will hold its business meeting in the morning, followed by a musicale at 11 o‘clock to which Ravinia Woman‘s club members are invited. At 12:30 o‘clock Mrs. Scheemeachâ€" er‘s house committee will serve lunchâ€" eon and at 2 o‘clock Dr. Kenneth Coleâ€" grove, chairman of the department of political science at Northwestern uniâ€" versity, will discuss "The United Naâ€" at this meeting instead of in April, when Dr. Dudiey Crafts Watson found he would be unable to lecture as schedâ€" Recital to Be Given At Community House February 20 uled. A musicale open to the public will be given Saturday at 3:30 p. m. at the Community house by pupils of Helen Mayer Mannings and Virginia Engles Hardacre. Mrs. Cary! Pfanâ€" stichl, Miss Constance Koebelin and Miss Bernice Anne Flanagan will serve as accompanists. *There is no admission charge. . * Other pupils taking part in the reâ€" cital include; Peggy Joe George, Sue Nolile, Patty Peterson, Barbara Blesâ€" sing, ‘Gloria Schmidt, Patty Nelson Joanne Peters, Grace Pfanstichl, Katherine Kerrihard, Constance Koeâ€" belin, Rose Marie Barrett, Gloria Anâ€" fruns, Bernice ,w.m , Wertheimer, $=:nu Bruce, and Louise Caldarelli Dr. Colegrove has agreed to speak clothed and supplied. And, lots more calls that help keep people safe and healthy and on the job, here on the home front. Of course, our switchboards are a < fronts But we‘re in the thick of the war just the same! I‘m proud to be doing my bit â€" and my best. Origin of Patriotic Songs to Be * Music Club Theme the Community center Wednesday afâ€" termoon, Feb. 24, at 2:30 o‘clock. Memâ€" bers and guests will hear the following C, Longford Felske The February meeting of the Highâ€" land Park Music club will be held at Group of Chinese songs by Mrs. Dressler, with Mrs. Felske at the piano. Katherin# Kerrihardâ€"Pianist. The program will close with group singing, after which tea wilt be served. Hostesses for the afterncoon will be Mrs. Paul E. Mathews, Mrs. Clarence J. Bassler, Mrs. Ermest Reed and Mrs. Claude Dyer. Invited as special guests are the Service Men‘s Wives and the Musart club. _ Virginia Anfrumsâ€"Pianist Group of songs by Mrs. Myles Dresâ€" sler, contralto, accompanied by Mrs. Commentatorâ€"Mrs. Florerice: Thoâ€" mas Dingle, followed by songs of the army and navy, marines and air corps, conducted by Helen Abbott Byfield, accompanied by Mrs. Allen Metcalf. Swing Club Sponsors ‘Sadie Hawkins‘ Dance February 27 A "Sadie Hawkins" party will be the feature of the Swing club dance to be held at 9 p. m. Saturday, Feb. 27 at the Highland Park Woman‘s club. In accordance with the "Sadie Hawâ€" kins" tradition, the party will be a turnabout, in other words the girls will ask the boys. All who attend the party willvarco‘t‘tmtypialolul;.l.cb- ner, Daisy Mac, Mammy oâ€" kum and the Dogpatch -1&- of the funnies. Blue jeans will be perâ€" mitted for those who don‘t care to rig up a comic costume. ; Prizes will be awarded to the boy and girl dressed in the cleverest costume, and prizes will be given to the best MARY LOU DYER IN STUDENT RECITAL Mary Lou Dyer of 373 Wodland road, who is enrolled as a freshman at Denison university in Granville, Ohio, participated in the student recital held February 10 at the university. Her number Wwas AD. MDCXX by Meâ€" Dowell. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Lindell Petersen, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pertz and Dr. and Mrs. Alonzo Tenney are hosts and hostesses for the z+ 'I‘

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