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Highland Park Press, 15 Jul 1943, p. 3

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pohe Over 80 million people participated in water sports last summmer and in the Chicago area alone 125 persons lost their lives because of carelessness. Most of the drownings occurred at wonâ€"supervised swimming places. The Red Cross Water Safety Program, whcih has reduced the drowning rate from 10.2 per 100,000 population in 1914, to 5.1 per 100,000 population at the present time, lists the following simple precautions to avoid fatal acâ€" cidents : Rl 1. DON‘T swim too soon &fter meals. (The usual result â€" stomach cramps and drowning.) DO wait at least two to three hours after meals before going 2. DON‘T swim alone. Do‘s and Dont‘s For Water Safety beaches. 4 6. DON‘T leave and upset canoes or DO swim with a "Buddy." 3. DON‘T piunge into water. (This causes shock) DO wade into water waist deep and gradually cook the body to prevent shock. 4. DON‘T take long swims alone. (Exhaustion and panic. are "Fifth Columnists" in the waâ€" ter) watchful eye on you. & 5. DON‘T swim at ungarded beaches. DO swim at safe and guarded 8. DON‘T dive into strange waters. DO leave your section of the DO examine bottoms before you beach free of these materials dive and make sure the water is so that others have a clean at least 10 feet deep; if diving ‘lmchoeue. C from a 3 meter board and utf._ 2. _ _ ;. __ _ _ least 15 feet deep; if diving from a height greater than 3 meters. +. DGKT is in te sn mope«|| CsHt ENCE SPECIAL SUNDAY FEKâ€"Colfâ€" Shore‘s finest daily fee course ||| â€" at BRIERGATE | â€"_ _Whoo ts *"" S-‘!nâ€"IA‘: ‘o 4 00 GOLEF! Thussdoy, July 15, 1943 [ExLibris... On Deerflcld Road between Skokie Bivd. and Waukegan Rd. hk m oetra "| aooa se taat ""~ * marons Awp it Brew, _ | STEPMEN VINCENT BENET DO stay with. upset canoes or boats â€" they don‘t sink. DON‘T attempt to make a rescue DO use buoyant materials such BRIERGATE CcOUuNTRY CLUB D take long swims but be esâ€" corted by a good boatsman and for long periods. OPF THE WESTERN STAR . up and take the sun . Turn over at 15 minâ€" to By William Sharp equipment and tennis rackets and bails. 6:30, Sing Song. 7:30, Emma Entertainers. 9:00, A. A. T. C. dance band. Special Fontures Archery, baseball, beach parties arfti swimming trunks, craft shop, golf clubs, horseshoes, ironing board, 9:00, Dance; Highland Park GSO. 9:30, Refreshments; overnight sleeping, including breakfast, 35c. Sunday, July 18: 9:00, Java club. R 4:00, Art instruction. 6:00, Sandwichâ€"salad supper. Saturday, July 17: 8:00, Keno. 10. DON®‘T leave pop bottles, igass and other sharp objects on the beaches. Thursday, July 15: 7:30, Craft instruction by Mr. Greenebaum. 8:00, Voice recordings and bridge tournament. 8$:30, Dancoâ€"Highland Park GSO. 9:30, Refreshments. Friday, July 16: * 2:00, Open house for wives of seryvâ€" GLENCOE Massman. 2 8:00, Entertainment by Lake Forest 8:30, Post band; Glencoe and Lake Forest GSO. 9:30, Refreghments. ice men; Tour of rose gardens sponsored by the Ravinia Garden club. Mrs. R. Hudson, chairman. 7:30, Craft instruction by Richard amoYr naxkor‘s boubrt HIGHLAND PARK U4.s.0. OFFICIAL 1SSUING AGENT Bonds While You Wait! CLUB SELEC MOVIES AND AMUSEMENT S ute intervals to prevent serious , FRL, SAT. _ July 15â€"16â€"17 and Last week the Chicago Blood Donor service was 500 pints short of its quota. ‘The seriousness of this critâ€" ical situation cannot be overâ€"emphaâ€" sized. Wounded men cannot . wait for plasma transfusions. If they are to be given their chance to live plasma must be there! Thursday, July 15â€" 9:30 a. m., Crafts club. Friday, July 16â€" This announcement was made by Joseph H. King, chairman of Blood Donor service, Chicago chapter of the American Red Cross. Mr. King went on to say that, while up to the present time the need for blood plasâ€" ma has been great, this need will inâ€" evitably become greater when the invasion of Europe by our armed fortes takes place. Community Center game room is open for play by boys and girls on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friâ€" day from 9:30 to noon and from 2 to 5 p. m. Volunteerâ€"leaders in charge of the play rooms are: Mornâ€" ings, Barbara Bailey and Frances Bresler ; afternoons, Kate Schamberg and Adcle Mason. Wednesday . nights ~starting at 8 o‘clock is open house night for high school boys and girls. Dancing to the "juke" box is the feature attracâ€" tion. ‘Table tennis, cards, just doâ€" ing nothing, checkers, and many more games, are other attractions. Blood Donations Asked By Chicago Red Cross Chapter Chicago is falling behind in furâ€" nishing 5,000 pints of blood per week, the quota demanded by the army and navy. 9:30 a: m., Art club, Drama club, Airplane ‘club. 2 p. m., Boys‘ club. 28 i C .. ter will be closed. Monday, July 19â€"# 9:30 a. m., Crafts club. Tuesday, July 20â€" 9:30 a. m., Art club, Drama club, Airplane club. 2 p. m., Boys‘ club. 8 p. m., Annual meeting Community Chest. * Wednesday, July 21â€" Center closed during day, staff at day camp. 8 p. m., High school open house. Game Room House High School Open House High school open house activities are headed by a special student comâ€" mittee who plan the program and conduct the activities. Bob Brown is the president, Bob Schwall the soâ€" cial chairman, Mary Lou Tjn? the advertising manager, Betty Tjaden the refreshment chairman, Richie Cucchiaro, the treasurer, qnd Virginia Shelton and Pat Moroney the en‘ tertainment. ‘The Red Cross is asking for more Community Center GRAND Il _ are really i â€" OPENING . amanmaim ~ ® Finest Wines and Liqueurs Served Ultra Modern Far Finest Dinners Served SATURDAY, JULY 17th Ahama) | 246 RAILWAY AVE. HIGHWOOD, ILLINOIS â€"rthe PRESS end of hotel managers, all having to do with the whacky proceedings that account for the fun in "The Doughâ€" ‘il'l‘." At present there are two other proâ€" ductions in addition to the Chicago ccmpany. ‘"The Doughgirls" is an outâ€" standing hit on Broadway and a third production is now showing in Califorâ€" and Gobs, an honest wife, a rubber crar, big and little businessmen, a salesâ€" man looking for a place to sleep and no biood donations, both from new donâ€" ors and from those who have given previously. It appeals to each and every individual to contact the Blood Donor center at 5 N. Wabash. Teleâ€" phone Wabash 7850 today and make an appointment. Amusing Comedy in Its Fifth Month of Run At Selwyn Theatre The theatregoers in quest of a deâ€" lightful evening of racy humor, "The Doughgirls" is the answer. The three young women flouting the conventions in a crowded Washington hotel are the pivot for an endless succession of coâ€" mic situations. The girls pretend to be wives which they are not, and their deâ€" eeptions lead them into a lot of hilariâ€" sus hot water. In addition, Fields has peopled his comedy with every type of character one might be liable to meet in warâ€"time Washington. There is the armâ€"chair General, the Russian Lady sniper, and F.B.I. man, waiters, chamâ€" benm_id.s, soldiers, a corps of Marines Leila Ernst, star of Hollywood and Broadway, is appearing in person in Joseph Fields‘ comedy success, ‘"The Doughgirls,‘"* now in the fifth month of its Chicago run at the. Selwyn Theatre. Now in the fifth month of its Chiâ€" cago engagement at the Selwyn Theaâ€" tre, Joseph Fields‘ successful stage comedy "The Doughgirls," with Tayâ€" lor Holmes, Beity Lawford, Leonore Ulric, Leila Ernst, Marylyn Monk and an admirable Broadway cast of thirty, is proving one of the hits of Chicago‘s summer theatrical season. Dance Saturday At Hotel Moraine Paul Meeker and his orchestra will play for dancing Saturday evenings, July 17 and 24, at the Hotel Moraineâ€" enâ€"theâ€"Lake from 9:30 to 1 o‘ciock. Volunteers are needed by the Highâ€" wood ration board. Those interested may report at the Highwood city hall any week day. Featured with the ‘8â€"piece orchesâ€" tra will be soloists and a tric. The dances will be in the hotel ballroom and reservations may be made by calling H. P. 4444. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Might! WAR NEEDS THE WIRES NOW. Long Disâ€" tance telephone lines are often crowded to capacity â€"â€"anmd your "honâ€"essential" call may delay some message that is necessary and urgent. a Ymm-bbpnmy-lm important than another. Please remember those things when you‘re fi.b-.huu&lnln-yofi.”fi that you might well do without. â€"flhq:e;-bb[-my“ ILLINOIS BIELL TELEPHONXE J â€" to matiers that your Long Mrs. Raiph A Bard, wife of assistant secretary of the navy, been visiting at the home of motherâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs. George F 295 Maple avenue.. Mrs. Bard rived in Highland Park from ington, D. C., last Wednesday and for Ephraim, Wis., Tuesday. She return to Highland Park Friday to Washington on Monday. . The Raiph Bard‘s son, Raiph left Tuesday for Parris island, N. to undergo "boot" training with U. S. marine corps. : i ol Mrs. Raiph Bard, Wife of Navy Assistant, Here Bud Bowmal \f>,____ Invites You . : mm Cop rm wUsitAh IH.“M“", All musical â€"«> © Mfim ~hangefrom deytim® 893 Sug. Hear your favorites, d‘ln i new, played by 3 . and his band . + > charming 80« pn-ol’nti Clayton .« . romano lit:bn'imneCth.-Cy--‘d OC * / "fihe Dairy* \ise amooth vocals of the amooth V 6 maide, Brought o Y“,,_,m Bowman Dary oug d â€"WGN: 10:45 â€" 11:15

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