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Highland Park Press, 29 Apr 1943, p. 3

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SecondSpn Concert |Mrs. Claburn Jones To Be Hold’!unday Elected President At High School Of Woman‘s Club Highland Park high school will obâ€" serve the beginning of National Music week by presenting the second and last of its spring concerts on Sunday, May 2, at 3:30 p. m. L .Tickets bought at the April concert will serve again for admission next Sunday. For those who were unable to attend, tickets will be on sale at the | roll A. Bartictt; fine arts chairman, box office at the high school audiâ€"| Mrs. David W.. Sanders; hospitality torium. chairman, Mrs. Charles J. Haynes, The band, trained and conducted by |and press and publicity chairman, Mrs. Mr. Finch, varies its repertoire from | Earl Waillis. year to year, to give its students the| (On club committees are: program widest possible musical experience. Mr.| committee, Mrs. Alonzo C. Tenney Aschenbrenner, who directs the chorus, | chairman, Mrs. Aaron S. Bauer, Mrs keeps his programs fresh and interestâ€"| Robin K. MacFadden and Mrs. C. V ing by adding choral arrangements of | Nichols; budget committee, Mrs. Mar kis own. Both the band and chorus|vin Wallach, chairman, Mrs. John N. are preparing music of the United Naâ€"| Brigham, Mrs. Charles A. Mann an« wens for next Sunday‘s program. Mrs. George S. Neel; finance comâ€" Invite Women to Attend Cooking Lecture At "Y" Housewives of Highland Park and outlying. communities are invited to attend ‘the meeting scheduled . for April 30 when Miss Clare Jordan speaks at the Highland Park Y.W. CA. at 1:30 pm. on the subject, "Meat on the Home Front." Miss Jordan, home economist of the Naâ€" tional Live Stock and Meat board, is being brought here under the ausâ€" pices of the Consumer Information service. Recipes will be suggested by Miss Jordan and the present war time meat problem discussed. â€" The North Shore chapter of the Women‘s American ORT, Organizaâ€" tion for Rehabilitation through Trainâ€" ing, will hold a Victory Garden meetâ€" ing on Monday, May 3, at 1:30 p.m., at the home of Mrs. Allen Amdur, 550 Greenleaf avenue, Glencoe. The Lever Brothers School of Cookâ€" ing will present three classes in war time cookery at the Y.W.C.A. on May 21, May 28 and June 4. All classes will be held at 1:30 p.m. ORT Victory Garden Meeting In Glencoe Monday Mrs. Abraham J. Freiler of Glenâ€" coe, who is a member of the North Shore Garden club, will discuss "Your Victory Garden." In connection with this a surprise has been planned. Mrs. William J. Borkovitz, chairman of the North Shore chapter, urges all members to come and bring© their friends. Dessert will be served. Pyt. John Mussatto has returned to Fort Knox, Ky., after visiting his father, Tom Mussatto of Oak Terrace, Highwood for a week. Thursdoy, April 29, 1943 Staff Sergeant Richard Stupey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stupey of North avenue, is stationed at Rome, N. Y. with the army air force. Two other brothers are also serving in the armed forces. They are Staff Sgt. Arthur Stupey who is serving overâ€" seas in the Pacific area, and Pharâ€" macist‘s mate second class Lawrence Stupey, who is with the Navy‘s Paâ€" cific fleeh Pfc. William H. Thomas, f o rm er editor of the Highland Park Press and well known North Shore reporter, has returned to this country after service in England. He is now on Staâ€" tem Island in an army hospital. Corp. Alex McPherson has been promoted to sergeant in the 4th auxiâ€" liary Surgery Group in Atlanta, Ga., where he is serving. Paul Olson, local businessman and brother of "Art" Olson, has been proâ€" moted to the rank of captain in Engâ€" land where he is serving with the Army quartermaster corps. Pic. Edward Steffen was recently transferred from Keesler Field, Miss., to Camp Logan, Colo., where he is attending a clerical school of the Arâ€" my Air Force. His wife and infant Issued Thursday of each week by the Highland Park Press, 516 Laure avense, Highland Park, Illinois. Teleâ€" phone: Highland Park 557. Communications intended for publiâ€" cation must be writtem on one side of the name and address of the writer. ‘They should reach the editor Wedâ€" Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highland 5 cents per single copy. $3.00 per year entside of Lake County, IHlinois. manks, obituaries, notices of entertainâ€" ment, or other affairs where an adâ€" THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS k Oe * Thfiear Subscription rates: $1.50 per year, Society â€":â€" Womens News â€":â€" Locals Mrs. cu-m-um president of the Park Womâ€" an‘s club at Tuesday‘s meeting, the last.of the present season. On club committees are: program committee, Mrs. Alonzo C. Tenney, chairman, Mrs. Aaron S. Bauer, Mrs. Robin K. MacFadden and Mrs. C. V. Nichols ; budget committee, Mrs. Marâ€" win Wallach, chairman, Mrs. John N. Brigham, Mrs. Charles A. Mann and Mrs. George S. Neel; finance comâ€" mittee, Mrs. Leonard «W. Keaster, chairman, and furnishings committee, Mrs. Seth M. Gooder, chairman, and Mrs. Maxwell Rahnef, vice chairman. Other new officers are : Second vice president, Mrs. Clarence Bassler; corâ€" responding secretary, Mrs. Oliver E. Weed; finance secretary, Mrs. Carâ€" roll A. Bartictt; fine arts chairman, Mrs. David W.. Sanders; hospitality chairman, Mrs. Charles J. Haynes, A program was presented followâ€" ing the election by Edna Means, who gave monologues and character deliâ€" neations, in cluding a ‘presentâ€"day shopping scene, backâ€"seat drivers of the future, a dramatization of "The American Way" and a rural school program of children giving recitations. Bundles For America To Hold Benefit A certain percentage of all sales taken in on May 6 at the Benefit Day at Tatman will be turned over to the Evanston Unit of Bundles for Ameriâ€" ca (Bundles for Blucjackets). Money derived from benefit will be spent by the Evanston Unit to purchase wool for knitted garments for the serviceâ€" men. Evanston Unit of Feature attraction of the benefit will be seven tables decorated by sevâ€" en Evanston Women. Mrs. John B. Sherman, chairman of the Evanston unit, is in charge of the benefit. The Evanston Unit hopes that the women of the North Shore will buy presents as well as articles to brightâ€" ¢n their homes for spring on this day to help swell the funds of the organiâ€" zation. All visitors will be given an opportunity to cast their vote for the most attractively designed table. 800 garments wereâ€"made by memâ€" bers of the Evanston unit within the 800 garments were made by memâ€" bers of the Evanston unit within the period of the last four months and deâ€" livered to the Chicago headquarters, 337 North Michigan. These garments have been distributed to various Navy stationsâ€"Glenview, Navy Pier, Great Lake, Naval Armory and Coast Guard. son live in Evanston. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Steffen reside at 652 Michigan avenue. Lieut. Richard J. Gilbert, who is serving as an aircraft observerâ€"bomâ€" bardier in the army air corps, has reâ€" ported back to duties at Monroe, La., after a month‘s confinement in the Armyâ€"Navy General Hospital at Hot Springs, Ark. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Russellâ€"S. Gilbert of Tayâ€" lor avenue. Pyt. M. Warner Turriff who joined the armed forces last June, is staâ€" tioned at Salina, Kansas, where he is with the radio corps. His wife, the former Laura Mae Carpenter, has joined him there. The nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Eimer N. Bigley of S. St. Johns avenue, Pfc. William McArthur, was able to spend a few days leave visiting them reâ€" cently. Pfc, McArthur has returned to duties at the Keystone Radio school in Pittsburg, Penn. _ E. E. Farmer, third class petty ofâ€" ficer serving as a radio man in the Navy air corps, is now stationed at Lake City, Fla. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Farmer of Deerâ€" field road. Hc.beroflheflmdo‘hflmhbof'l‘h!flh«fllfldbâ€" The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts THURSDAY EVENING, May 6, 1943, at $:00 o‘clock Elm Place and Sheridan Road, Highland Park, Illinois Under the Auspices of First Church of Christ, Scientist Mighland Pork, IHinois Christian Science BY WILLIAM D. KILPATRICK, C. S. B. of Detroit, Michigan FREE LECTURE in the Eim Place School Auditorium The public is cordially invited to a ON Luncheon Closes Ravinia Woman‘s Club Season A spring luncheon will be given by the Ravinia Woman‘s club on Wedâ€" nesday, May 12, in the Village house, as a finale to a successful club year. The luncheon will be served at 12:45 ©‘clock, and reservations should be made as soon as possible with Mrs. committee chairman. There will be brief reports from the club officers and various committee chairmen as to the activities and acâ€" complishments of each group during the year, and the newly elected offiâ€" cers, Mrs. Harry J. Van Ornum, presâ€" ident, Mrs. M. J. Scheemeacker, secâ€" ond vice president, Mrs. John McAleer, corresponding secretary, will be introâ€" duced by Mrs. Gilbert K. Hardacre, whose term as president concludes with this meeting. Mrs. Hardacre will conâ€" tinue to serve the club as a director on the board. Officers whose terms carry over for another year are Mrs. Mason Smith, first vice president; Mrs. Carl E. Herbst, recording secretary; Mrs. Roâ€" bert W. Douglass, treasurer, and Mrs. Nathan Corwith Jr., director. Mrs. Zander, a University of Chiâ€" cago graduate, has spoken throughout the metropolitan Chicago area. At preâ€" sent she is devoting most of her time as a member of the speakers‘ bureau of the American Red Cross. & "Literary Nostalgia," a review by Marie Niergarth Zander (Mrs. Henry G. Zander Jr. of Kenilworth) of four books of recent months, will be the feature of the afterngon program. Mrs. Zander will include in her review John Rice‘s "I Came Out of the 18th Cenâ€" tury," Julian Green‘s "Memories of Happy Days," Vincent Shecan‘s "Beâ€" tween the Thunder and the Sun," and "Y;:tcrdly'l Children" by LaMar Warâ€" wit REV. W. JOHANSON ATTENDS CONFERENCE The board of directors of the club will hold their regular meeting Wedâ€" nesday morning, May 5, in the home of Mrs. Nathan Corwith Jr. The Zion Lutheran church of Highâ€" wood is being represented by its pastâ€" or, the Rev. Winfield Johanson, and a lay delegate at the IMlinois Conferâ€" ence of the Lutheran Augustana Syâ€" nod of North America at a convention being held in Chicago April 28 to May Ist. The Lutheran Augustana Synod is observing the 90th anniversary of its organization, and about 300 pastors from churches throughout Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan and lowa will attend the conference repreâ€" senting some 160 churches. f Rummage Sale to Be Sponsored By Church by Bethany church May 11 and 12 at MARIE NIEGARTH ZANDER . St. sale will be sponsored avenue , HP. 1757, _ Mrs. J. Franklin Bickmore, philanâ€" throphy committee chairman, in charge ‘o{thcule.m-mietyo(uh- cles have already been received, inâ€" Thursday, May 6, from 9 a.m. to 5 pm. has been set for the rummage sale to be given by Ravinia Woman‘s club at 365 Roger Williams avenue, the same store used last year, at the corner of Roger Williams and Judson, acrods from the Ravinia school. Ravinia Women Plan Rummage Sale For â€" Thursday, May 6 cl\.flin‘ china, glassware, silver, curâ€" tains, furniture, books, jewelry, clothâ€" ing and hats. â€" A member of the committee will be at the store to receive donations for the sale next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings from 9 to 11 o‘â€" clock. Contributions for the sale may also be left at Mrs. Bickmore‘s home, 1002 S. Linden avenue, corner of Beech, or at the home of the club president, Mrs. Gilbert Hardacre, 1019 Marion avenue. cago Commons, Arden Shore, Comâ€" munity center, Travelers Aid, Social Service, Girl Scouts, Great Lakes asâ€" sociation, Lake County sanitorium Proceeds of the sale will be given to the club‘s charities, including Chiâ€" and Y.W.C:A. DESSERTâ€"LUNCHEON MAY 5 FOR JEWISH WOMEN The North Shore Council of Jewish Women will hold a dessertâ€"luncheon on Wednesday, May 5, at the Temple in Glencoe in honor of inâ€"coming and outâ€"going officers of tlg Chicago section and North Shore"committee. The program will be arranged by Mrs. Oscar Plotkin. Ballet To Be Given By Keeney Dancers For Junior Red Cross The second performance of the Geography Book Ballet will be given under the direction of Marian Keeney of Winnetka on Sunday afternoon, May 2, 3:30 o‘clock, at Matz hall, Community house, Winnetka. â€" Aaron Rosen, violinist, will present a program accompanied by William Sherr at the piano. Nine of the wide variety of dances now included in the program have been added recently to round out the production and typify various periods in the history of the United States: the Indian, Spirit of ‘76, Frontier days, Civil war, Gay Nincties, 1917, and the present, The cast of 50 ranges in age from five to eighteen. All proceeds are to go to the Junior Red Cross War fund for starving children. Betty Bushey, Molly Buchanan, Barbara Britton, Joyce Godie, Carol Metzenburg and Marcia Riggs of Highland Park will participate. Reâ€" servations may be made by telephoriâ€" ing H. P. 646 or 244. N. U. SETTLEMENT TO MEET WEDNESDAY The Highland Park board of Northâ€" western Settlement will meet Wednesâ€" day, May 5, at the home of Mrs. Paul Grady, 334 Lake avenue, at 1 o‘clock. Coâ€"hostess will be Mrs. Horace Vail. Will you help Sâ€"Tâ€"Râ€"Eâ€"Tâ€"Câ€"H Telephone Service to do its biggest possible war job? _ z2 *MOTE: The Yellow Pages of your local telephone directory can hvcy-dd:hlhywfidlh--.â€"fln-l addresses of dealers, services and professional people. 1 will NOT call "Information" to ask for telephone numbers that are listed in the diréctory.* § * I will NOT make needless Long Distance calls to Washingâ€" ton, D. C., or other busy war centers. 4 1 will NOT tis upâ€"telephone equipment by talking longer than necessary on any call. ILLINOTS BELL TELIPNHONE COMPANY May 2 to May 8 will be National Baby week. Started by the Infant Welfare society of Chicago in 1914, Baby week has become a nation wide observance, It is sponsored in this community by the Highland Parkâ€" Ravinia center and the Highland Parkâ€" Ravinia Senior board. of the Infant Welfare society to spread the knowl edge of what the society is doing to give babies a healthy start in life. Week To at&sarved By Welfare May 2â€"8 The Infant Welfare society guards the health of 13,000 children and exâ€" pectant mothers in the poorest areas of Chicago by providing doctors and nurses to give medical examination and health instruction in twenty staâ€" tions, nurses and nutritionists to visit the homes, and mental hygiene service to teach mothers how to train their children. Highland Parkâ€"Ravinia center of the Infant Welfare society was organized in 1925 and the Senior board in 1939. In cighteen years the two groups have contributed $45,260.24 to the cause of health for underprivileged children in Chicago. This means that approxiâ€" mately 3,900 children have been given their chance to become strong, useful American citizens through the efforts of these Highland Park and Ravinia women. Their contribution to Infant Welâ€" fare of late years has come through the Highland Parkâ€"Ravinia Commuâ€" nity Chest, in whose annual campaign the members of the Infant Welfare centers always take an active part. Preâ€"Pentecost Sermon Topics At Redeemer The presidents of these two Infant Welfare groups for 1943 are Mrs. Franklin Lunding for the center and Mrs. D. D. McCormick for the Senior board. Biblical characters will constitute the theme for a series of six sermons on the six Sundays before Pentecost. As human interest stories, they demonâ€" strate the eternal value of Biblical exâ€" amples, and their applicability to every June 6â€"The Writer of ‘Hebrews‘; "Living at Your Best." Third Day Room To Be Furnished At Fort Each message will seek to find and discuss the similarity between the reâ€" ccrded problem and the present situaâ€" tion. May .2â€"Samson ; Whose Selfâ€"indulgence Cost : Kilee Wreedonm . _ _ â€" > > .000 . May 9â€"The Leper; Human Wreckage Salâ€" ___ waged by Love.~ _ â€" 3 May 23â€"Mark; The Quitter who Became, a May 30â€"Paul; Who Conquered Crises with The Delta Gamma Fort Sheridan Day room committee has begun to work on its third room at the Fort. Anyone having any articles to donate to the committee, such as furniture, draperies, rugs, pianos, pool tables, ping pong tables, pictures or lamps, may call Mrs. Arthur Marquette, H. May Members of the committee also acâ€" cept old magazines for the rooms, as stories from the magazines are used to make the Knapsack Library sent on transport trains and ships. 16â€"A Business Woman who made ,Of Former Iggsimt € Mr. and Mrs. John Dudiey Myhea of Wausau, ~Wisconsin have anâ€" nounced the engagement of their niece, Mary Elizabeth Thom, to Charles Berâ€" gan Mansur, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Isham Mansur of Tucson, Arizona and Highland Park. The wedding will take place in the fall. Miss Thom attended Dana Hall Preparatory school at Wellesley and the University of Arizona where she was a member of the Delta Gamma scrority Mr, Mansur also attended the Uniâ€" versity of Arizona where he was a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity. He is now employed by the Consoliâ€" datedâ€"Vultee Aircrait Corporation in Tucson. Last Fall the engagement of Miss Joan Caroline Huddleston of Phoenix, Arizona to Morton Jourdon Mansur was announced in the Highland Park Press by the brideâ€"elect‘s mother, Mrs. Toy Robinson Huddleston. Their wedding will take place sometime in September. Mr. Morton Mansur is an aviation cadet at the Naval Aviation school at Moffett Field, Calif. The boys are the grandsons of the late Dr. and Mrs. Lioyd Moss Bergen of Highland Park. Jeppesenâ€"Grant _â€" Wedding Takes Place In Barrington Miss Evelyn Jeppesen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Jeppesen of Barrington, and Robert B. Grant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grant of Highland Park, were married Friday evening in the Salem church in Barâ€" rington. Attendants were the bride‘s sister, Mrs. Evelyn Van Nys of Portland, Ore., and the bridegroom‘s cousin, William Decker of Washington, D. C. Follqwing the ceremony, a reception was held in the church. Mr. Grant and ‘his bride are residing on Onâ€" wentsia avenue. . For Fuel Oil Users: summerâ€"fall in order to conserve their fuel cil. You merely sign a request for service at your plumber‘s where you purchase your heater.. The request is also an agreement that you will not Fuel Oil users to connect gas from November 15 to March 15 (our heaviest house heating load). See your plumber or gas An Irish soldier in Africa wrote his wife instructing her not to plow the garden because it would disturb the guns he had buried there. His letter was censored and his wife was visitâ€" ed by men from Scotland Yard. She wrote her husband, "The men from Scotiand Yard have come and dug up the yard from one end to the other, what shall I do?" He wrote, "Now, plant the potatoes." but one of our dealers has one left for sale to a customer who Service award pins and butâ€" tons were awarded to 179 emâ€" ployees of North Shore Gas Company this week. The 179 North Shore girls and men have 5 to 46 years of service with our company. Four local men are "quarter . century" _ members. They are M. Jacobson, 27, Tom Clark 30, Wm. Dorick 31, and Wm. Brandt 30 years. furnished on request. Refrigerators under the recent "The Priendiy Peorps® TOM CLARK

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