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Highland Park Press, 18 Mar 1943, p. 5

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Mrs. H. J. Van Orum Elected President Of Ravinia Club Thursdoy, Marth 18, 1943 Mrs. John McAleer was elected corresponding secretary. The new ofâ€" ficers will be installed at the May meeting for two year terms. The reâ€" tiring president, Mrs. Gilbert K. Hardâ€" acre, becomes a director. first vice president and chairman of the program committce, introduced Mrs. Paul LaRose of Waukegan‘s Woman‘s club and the federation‘s fine art chairman, who had arranged a program on Charles Wakefield Cadâ€" man, American composer. Mrs. Joseph Gilmore of Waukegan, vocalist, preâ€" sented selections from Cadman‘s comâ€" positions. E& *â€" 3. By unanimous vote, Mrs. Henry J. Van Ornum was elected president of the Ravinia Woman‘s club at the meeting held last Wednesday afterâ€" noon in the Village house. _ The newly elected second vice presâ€" ident and chairman of the house comâ€" mittce is Mrs: M. J. Scheemeacker, who has been serving in this capacity by appointment since Mrs, Ellis P. Schmidt, who formerly held Nl_d- fice, resigned last December. The slate of candidates was preâ€" pared by a nominating committee un~ der Mrs. Mason Smith, chairman. Former Resident To Be Guest of N. S. Writers Tuxis Society Will Hear Officers whose terms carry over for another year are: Mrs. Mason Smith, first vice president; Mrs. Carl E. Herbst, recording secretary, and Mrs. Robert W. Douglass, treasurer. Preceding the business meeting, the Ravinia Woman‘s club entertained the Lake County Federation of Woman‘s club at an allâ€"day session. Outâ€"ofâ€" town guests included many from the Decrfield, Grayslake, Lake Forest, Liâ€" bertyville and Waukegan clubs. Mrs. Waiter Marggraf of Long Lake, president of the federation, preâ€" sided at the ‘business meeting in the In the afternoon, Dr. Kenneth Coleâ€" grove, authority on international relaâ€" wons and professor of political stience at Northwestern university, discussed the responsibilities and obligations of the United States in the success of the Uni<d Nations. Wauconda, Luncheon was served at noon. In charge of ;‘he committee on decoraâ€" tions was Mrs. H. J. Eberhart, workâ€" ing under~Mrs. M. J. Scheemeacker, chairman of the house committee. Miss Berenice Bentley, formerly of Ravinia and now of Virginia, will be one of the guest artists at the lunchâ€" conâ€"program meeting of the North Shore Writers Thursday, March 25, at the Y. W. C. A. Miss Bentley. is a composer of music and a teacher. She is the house guest of Mrs. Rowâ€" ena Bennett and has set to music many of Mrs. Bennett‘s poems. Lee Lukes, editor of "Decade," Chiâ€" cago‘s literary magazine, will speak at the meeting. Anyone interested may attend the manuscript meeting held before the who â€"was appointed to fill the unexâ€" program. Guests bring their own Lt. Comdr. Paul Date will be the speaker at the Tuxis Group meeting Sunday nite March 21. Movies about the Coast Guard will be shown. The Sea Scouts and any other young people interested in Tuxis and the Coast Guard are welcome. WilsormHamilton, worship chairman, will make arrangements for the reguâ€" lar worship service which will preceed Lt. Comdr. Date‘s taik on the Cost Geard. sandwiches and coffee is served. Lt. Cmdr. Date Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highland THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS Society â€":â€" Womens News â€":â€" Locals Voters Plans Candida‘-moting For Elections Woman‘s Club Will Discuss Victory Gardens ‘With three separate electionsâ€"city, township and park_board, occurring in WM“&:?M April, the local League of Women Voters is planning a candidates meetâ€" ing to be held at the Community cenâ€" ter on Tuesday, Mar. 30, at 8 o‘clock. All candidates secking election have received invitations to appear at this the two vacancies on the Park Board, two candidates secking the office of township supervisor, two candidates unicontestedly up for election to the office of assistant supervisor,â€" one candidate for the office of mayor, seven candidates for the four offices of city commissioner, and one for the office of police magistrate. meeting, sent by Mrs. Vap G. Kirk, chairman of the department of govâ€" ernment and its operation, who is bandling the arrangements for the afâ€" fair. / Those invited to appear are the three eandidates in contest for election to When to plant for maximum harâ€" vestâ€"what to plant for greatest beneâ€" fitâ€"and how to prepare the soil for Victory gardens, will be explained at the round table discussion of the garâ€" den class of the Highland Park Woâ€" man‘s Club, to be held at the clubâ€" house Tuesday afternoon, March 23 at 2 o‘clock. Birdâ€"Banding Council To Have Interesting Meeting March 20 tively simple for the citizens to know â€"at least by sightâ€"the men for whom they are to vote. With this thought in mind the candidates meeting of the The Garden class will have charge of flower arrangements at the U. S. O. for the week of March 21. Any member desiring to contribute flowâ€" ers or plants may take them to the U. S, 0. building. ‘The meeting is open to all bird lovers and starts at 10:00 a.m. with an interesting allâ€"day program includâ€" ing motion pictures and talks by North Mr. Paul E. Downing of Waukegan avenue, will talk on the bird banding records of the late president of the organization, Dr. E. H. Hages. Luncheon and dinner will be served to those present who wish to attend. Campbell Chapter Party Tomorrow l. L ol &'i’ ® pnnfi.le for public offi;“l- public will have an opportunity to see, hear, and question candidates for elecâ€" tion to office, and be able to vote with greater confidence on April 6 and 20. Hostesses for the tea hour are : Mrs. Thomas Dawson, Mrs. 0. R. Hogue, the Chicago Academy of Sciences on All club members and guests are inâ€" vited to share in discussing problems related to home garden developments. Mrs. William Guyot, Mrs. Robert Black, Mrs.. William Denzel and Mrs. talks on specific gardening probâ€" Mrs. Richard Mansell and Mrs. O. H. Miller. The William I. Lyon Bird Banding Council are sponsoring a conference at March 20, 1943. Reservations for this feature of the meeting may be made at the door. chairman of the party. A dessertâ€"bridge will be given by Campbell Chapter guild Friday afterâ€" noon, Mar. 19, in the Masonic temple size it is imâ€" ficials to know but it is rela United Evangelical Church To Hear Rev. Samuel Obetz on "The Tabernacle of God" Sunday evening, Mar. 21, at the First United Evangelical church, Green Bay rodd Infant Welfare To Meet On Monday ‘The Highland Parkâ€"Ravinia center of the Infant Welfare of Chicago will meet Monday morning, Mar. 22, at 10:30 o‘clock for a business and feet will be used, including models of the furniture that was used in the tabâ€" ernacle. The model, which will be set up in the church in the afternoon, beâ€" fore the evening service, was obtained by Rev. Obetz. Rev. Samuel Obetz of Chicago, pasâ€" tor of the Kimble Avenue United Evâ€" angelical church, will give an address Fred J. Price. luncheon mecting at the home of Mrs. Henry H. Hixson Jr., 347 N. Linden Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Robert Bussard, Mrs. William Meâ€" JLLINQIS:â€"BELL TELIPNHONTI COMPANY A mile and a half every four â€"minutes Did you know that a machine gun in action for four minutes uses Chough copper for a mile and a half oftelephone wire? It‘s a faet! And one which helps to exâ€" plain why we can‘t install new equipment to handle all your telephone calls as promptly as we‘d like to do. Copper and wickel and rubber and many other scearce materials have gone off to fight America‘s battles â€" and win the war. * Telephone service to civiliams cannot Glencoe Minister To Give Lenten Sermon Here Announce Engagement Of June Schlung â€" "The Annointing at Bethany" will be the subject of the Rev. P. Munâ€" dinger‘s sermon. He is a graduate of Concordia Theological seminary in St. Louis, Mo., and has attended Northâ€" western university. He is rounding out the tenth year of his ministry as pastor of the Glencoe parish. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer G. Schlung of 721 S. St. Johns avenue announce the engagement of their daughter, June, to Aviation Cadet Arthur James Mayland, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. The Rev. Paul Mundinger of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran church on Greenwood and Hawthorne avenues in Glencoe, will deliver the message in the Lenten service on Thursday, March 18 at 8 p.m. at Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran church, W. Cenâ€" tral and McGovern avenues. Cadet Mayland is stationed in Santa Ana, Calif. Miss Schlung has just reâ€" turned from visiting him. powibly be "service as usual" in time of war. Today, Long Distance circuits arw crowded to the limit at times . . . calls to some cities are often delayed . . , new resiâ€" dence extension telephones are no longer available , . . in many cases, we must give new subscribers party line service in order to stretch facilities as far as they will go. Even so, most telephone users accept Ve thank you for your coopetation, © â€" Lew Sarett To Wed Miss Julia Barker A-‘m is made by her parâ€" ents approaching of Miss Juliet Barker to Lm Friday, Mar.: 19 in Evanston. Rev. Ernest Freemont Tittle will officiate, assisted by the bride‘s uncle, Rev. J. J. Runyan of Duluth, Minn. Dr. Sarett is the distinguished poet, lecturer and professor of speech at Northwestern university. Miss Barkâ€" ®r is the only daughter of Mrs. Kate Amos Barker of the Plaza hotel, Chiâ€" go, and Dr. Charles E. Barker, field representative and lecturer for Rotary International, She is an outstanding dramatic teacher and interpreter of plays in Chicago and the middle west and holds a master‘s degree from the school of speech, Northwestern. vinia. George Straub To Be Honored By Ravinia Womans Club George Straub, well known portrait painter, will be honored by the Raâ€" vinia Woman‘s club‘ Sunday afterâ€" noon, Mar. 21, at 4 o‘clock at a twiâ€" light tea in the Village house, to which members and guests are invited, Mr. Straub, whose interest in porâ€" trait painting recalled him to porâ€" traiture after a number of years in commercial art, will exhibit several groups of paintings including three of Highland Park children, the ‘reâ€" cently completed portrait of Rear Adâ€" miral John Downes, six or seven other adult portraits and a group of waterâ€" color and landscapes. * In a program a d by the club‘s art committee untder Mrs. Woodward Burgert, chairnfan, Remy Hudson, director of the‘ Braeside Play circle, will introduce Mr. Straub who will use some of his ‘ches to show how he works. The musical program will inâ€" clude selections by Lucille Long, voâ€" calist, l:cog:p;nied by Mrs. C. Longâ€" ford Felsk + +* Following the program, tea will be served by tae arts committee. ‘Those serving with Mrs. Burgert are Mrs. F. S. Mudge, coâ€"chairman, Mrs. Edâ€" gar B. Carter,. Mrs. J. S. Cross, Mrs. E. Lewis Dorough, Mrs. Waiter Fat: hauer, Mrs. C. Longford Felske, Mrs. P. B. Garrett, Mrs. Leon Harpole. Mrs. Lisle R. Hawley and Mrs. Wilâ€" lard Medway. |fperth Shore Gas Cel _ Music Club Plans Allâ€"American Program For 15th Anniversary The Highland Park Music club will celebrate its, 15th anniversary at a meeting Wednesday afternoon, Mar. 24, at the home of Mrs. Ernest W. Sundell at 2:30 o‘clock. Miss Berenice B. Bentley, a charter member and a former resident of Highland Park, will appear on the program, interpreting some of her own compositions and will give a resume of her musical experiences. Another guest artist will be Roâ€" wena Bennett, poetess, editor, draâ€" matist and teacher. Mrs. Bert Ray, accompanied by Miss Evelyn Wienki, will be heard in a group of songs by Jeanne Boyd, Eleanor E. Freer and Clara Edwards. Mrs. Virginia Garino, violinist, will offer numbers by Burâ€" T rcbcin a sncrapeant. too on as ‘our bers will be sung by Mrs. Lester Lauâ€" benstein, with Miss Olga Sandor at the Phelps and Mrs. W. O. Bell acting as Engagement of Ann Kittermaster Announced ; _ The engagement has been announced o: Miss A: w."?* :-td Park, to Pilot Officer Harold William Walpole Bucke, son of Mr, and Mré. Harold" W. Bucke of t ham Lodge, Niagaraâ€"onâ€"theâ€"Lakg, Miss Kittermaster is a freshman at Wells college. Mr. Bucke, just reâ€" ceived his wings from the Royal Caâ€" nadian Air force. He attended the University of Toronto and is stationed now at Mountain View station, near Belleville, Ont., as an instructor. Miss Kittermaster: went to Ontario to spend her fiance‘s 48â€"hour leave with him and his parents. She is a granddaughter of Mrs. John Bunnell of Highland Park. Tea will be served at the close of . No matter when your birthâ€" day was you will begin to grow pid only when you begin to 9t go of, life. direct to Fairbanks, Alaska." American Utility service is doâ€" ing its part to help win the war. ‘The Phone Company is doing an fuel gas. In our own case we also supply coke for steel mills.. Mot all war business is profitable for in the case of our sales of coke we receive considerably less per ton for the coke sold to war plants. The price is set by gorâ€" outstanding job, the electric comâ€" companies supply gas for heat industry uses, and of course, Army & Nary Campe require for old products"; auxiliary gas tanks, dropped by Jap planse half by our soldiers and used as U, $. A. cost approximately 1 the amount spent for DISTILâ€" LED LIQUORS last year. station, "if ouly to remew Printer‘s Ink saysâ€" "In April you can i Total Fuel Gas Service in the

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