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Highland Park Press, 29 Jul 1943, p. 1

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~Last Weekolsy-my‘ " Music At Ravinla f â€" Rubinstein‘s presentation of Beeâ€" thoven‘s concerto on Saturday night will complete a full evening of that composer‘s work. In addition to the concerto, . the orchestra will play Beethoven‘s. "Overture to: Egmont" and "Symphony No. 5, C Minor." Ravinia‘s seventh and closing week will © feature the â€" Budapest String Quartet. Another Ravinia first next week will be the orchestra‘s performance of the revised Ballet Suite No, 1 from "The Birthday of the Infanta" by Chicagoan John Aiden Carpenter. ‘The youthful composer has had his work played by the New York Philâ€" harmonic Symphony orchestra and several years ago the Chicago Symâ€" phony gave Chicagoans his Ametican Festival Overture. weeks follows: ""'â€"â€"'MV"‘K“J:,' 31 at :30 ‘ Overture â€" to ‘"A Midsummer Night‘s Dream‘" (Mendelssohnâ€"Bartholdy). _ ___ sy-.-fl__g_fln.'_l:â€"l' Minor, "From the New W (Dvorak). Overture, "Carneval" (Dvorak), Symphonic Poem, "Krom _ Bohemia‘s Meadows and Forests" (Smetana). . _ _ Polka and Fugue, from "Schwanda the Bagpipe_Player" (Weinberger). Sixth Week onb â€"â€"*â€"al." * Nadagh The cighth annual Ravinia festiâ€" val, with the Chicgao Symphony orâ€" :p-..a.uoiu.m.uu : of ‘symphonyâ€" music withâ€" the Tuesday, August 3, concert. â€" George Szell, noted European conâ€" ductor, will continue on the podiam and Artur Rubinstein, famed Polish pianist, will give two concluding perâ€" formances of a scries of four. conduct the Chicago Symphony‘ at all four of next week‘s Ravinia preâ€" sentationsâ€"Tuesday, ‘Thursday and Saturday nights and Sunday afterâ€" Two firsts will mark the final week of symphony (music. On Tuesday evening the orchestra will present "Prayer, 1943," by William Howard Man Dies of Heart Attack on Tracks Rubinstein will play the Rachâ€" maninof{ "Concerto No. 2" on Tuesâ€" day, August 3, and the Becthoven "Concerto No. 4, G Major" on Satâ€" urday ~nmight, August 7. Szell will Thursday, Ju at 8:30 (IOura)n to “'l'm'lh.l of Figaro" ly-h-x' No. 6, F Major ("Pastoral" (Beathoven). t ,1 Concerto No. 1, B Flat Minor, for Piano {Techaikowsky). Concerto No. 2, B Flat Major, for Piano (Brahms). Rubinstein _ _ Sunday, August 1, at 4:00 _ _ _No. 5, C Minor (Besthoven), _ Symphony, C Maujor, Kochel No. §51 ("‘Jupiter") (Mozart). _ __. _ _ â€" _ (Rachmaninoff). (Bach) _A man identified as Franidin Barâ€" ber, address uinknown, died of 2 beart attzck Tucsday afiterncon on the tween ihe age of 65 and 70 and it was the first day he had worked for the North Shore. 'rhehoyh-m Funeral home. Cards found on his body gave sevâ€" cral different addresses in Chicago and other cities No relatives have been Sealed bids for mail messenger serâ€" vice are being received at the Highâ€" wood post office until Aug. 2 for carrying mail between the Northâ€" western station and the post office. For further information call at the (Eneseo). Moraine road viaduct, where he was working as 2 member of a scction RECEIVE BIDS POR MAIL MESSENCER Symphony .No. 97, C Major (Haydn). (On Tuesda _"y_f-T'm- urday) ons dho efi sn Thursday, August 5, at 8:30 "Brandenburs" Oo-flo.'ll: 8, C Major Andante expressivo, from Symphony No. (fiw _PROGR Orerture to *Oberes"" (Weber), GBEORGE SZELL, Conducting No. 2, C Minor, for for «the , _ Pianfst Another feature of Monday‘s enterâ€" tainment is the country dancing. Mrs. Smith has been able to develop a great deal of interest in this type of dancing and more than 200 service men regularly appear to enjoy the square sets, reels, and "Rye" waltzes. A group of Highland Park G.S.0. have registered to attend the country dances. Mrs. Willard B.â€" Dunham, 1503 Westview road, heads the committee of local women who provide refreshâ€" is ts 4n trmbrnied tosiom doron to be an established that on the last Monday of each month, birthâ€" day cakes are provided to mark the birthdays of all service men born in that month. Members of the Highland Park Arâ€" chery club, under the leadership of Dr. George L. Weil, club. president, The USO, is equipped to offer arâ€" chery as a regular service, if sufficient interest is demonstrated. Members of the Highland Park Archery club have effered their services as instrucâ€" tors. Mrs. M. Clarence Goldman, 505 North Linden avenue, is chairman of the committee from the Johanna lodge which will serve a sandwichâ€"salad supper at the Highland Park USO, on Sunday, August 1. These suppers, served in buffet style, have grown in attendance until from 300 to 400 serâ€" vice men and women, as well as, a large group of GSO girls attend. Exmoor Country club provides enâ€" tertaniment and refreshments at the U.S.0. the first Tuesday of each month. These arrangements are made by a committee, under the leadership of Mrs. Herman A. Zische, 100 Hazel avente. Mr. Mansell came to the United States from England, where he had studied sculptoring, many years ago. He was a representative of a motor car company for France and was employed by an Evanston autom oâ€" bile agency before joining the sales force of <he Searsâ€"Roebuck and comâ€" pany store in Highland Park in May, 1931.. From that time on he was emâ€" ployed by Sears. Archery Club To Demonstrate Tonight at U.8.0. will give archery demonstrations and instruction at the Highland Park USO, 21 North Green Bay road, toâ€" night .(Thursday) at 7 o‘clock. Mrs. Ray D. Smith, 233 Laurel aveâ€" nue, conducts a class in ballroom dancing every Monday at the Highâ€" land Park U.S.O. under her tutelage the class attracts groups of from 16 to 40 service men. Members of the Highland â€"Park G.S.0: assist Mrs. Smith. Richard Manseli Died In Hot;ihl At Age of 63 Years Richard Mansell of Clavey road died Sunday night in the Highland Park hospital at the age of 63 years. He had been ill snce last fall. Surviving is his widow, Eola. A son, Robert, died in 1932 at the age of 13 years. make application during the first five days of the week at the office of the nurse‘s aide corps, 529 South Waâ€" bash, Chicago. ‘This office will be closed on Saturdays until Septemâ€" ber 11, when Saturday interviewing will be resumed. * Â¥ On August 2 and 3, there will be evening interviewing until 7 p. m Funcral services were held Wednesâ€" day afternoon from Kelley‘s chapel. Burial was private. New Office Hours Church Young People Plan Beach Party For Aide Registration Women interested in volunteering for Red Cross nurses‘ aide work will after until further notite). The Senior Young People of Reâ€" deemer Luatheran charch, West Cenâ€" tral and McCovern avenues, have arâ€" ranged a soldierâ€"sailor beach party for Thursday, July 2, leaving the church at 8 p. m. (and likewise on the first Monday The arrangements. are under the direction of Miss Clara Olson. Miss Lotetta ~Brandt is the counsellor. Older young people of the church anid their friends, Lutheran soldiers and sailors and their "buddies" are invited to join the feflowship. The Highland Park Press > Highland Park‘s NEWS Paper for 33 Years You Must Have Motor Vehicle Use Tax Stamps Complete Course At Ilinois Tech Carter H. Marrison,â€" Collector of Iuiernal Revenue, stated that there has u.qnhfi--uum Vehicle Stamips for the fisâ€" cal year of 1944, He added that this was due to a large extent to various rumors of there being a repeal of the the Collector of Internal Revenue, Uniâ€" ted States Court House, Chicago, and at all division ofiiealtthefdzlc locations: in Chicagoâ€"7919 th Ashland Avenue, 6555 Cottage ‘Grove Avenue, ©3256 North Pflfl Road, 4607 Sheridan Road, and North Hamlin Avenue; outside of Chicagoâ€" 28 Island Avenue, Aurora, §701 Cerâ€" mak Road, Cicero, 1564 Sherman Aveâ€" nue, Evanston, 150 East 154th Street, Building, Federal. Building, Tiic Federal Motor Use Vehicle Tay. Law is still in effect, he said, and it is m--fir‘fidzl‘nub_q mediately to purchase stamps for their vehicles. â€" The law provides these stamps must wehicle on or before July 1 of the fis cal year. Mr. Harrison, however, staâ€" ted that he would take no action against nonâ€"purchasers or against those who are not displaying the stamp unâ€" til after July 31. He warned all car owners to purâ€" chase their stamps immediately, and called attention,to the provisions of the iaw which provide a twentyâ€"five dolâ€" lar fine for failure to purchase or display the stamp after it has been Mr. Harrison statted that immediâ€" ately after the first of August he will assign deputy collectors to make an intensive drive against delinquent purâ€" chasers, and that in flagrant cases the matter would be referred to the Uniâ€" ted States District Attorney for preâ€" sentation to the Federal Courts. 4 These stamps may be purchased at all Post Offices, the main office of Henry Dubin, 363 Cedar avenue, and Kenneth H. Klee, 525 N. Linden aveâ€" nue, who might have become "forgotâ€" ten men" of the war, are now ready to volunteer their services to the war efâ€" have been closed or restricted because cf priorities and rationingâ€"salesmen, contractors, accountants, etc. To convert their talents to war work, these men enrolled in Illinois Tech‘s industrial engineering course for "white collar" men. They learned suâ€" that Mr. Dubin, Mr. Klee and their Commmunity Center * C.lonlr Thursday, July 22â€" 9:30 a. m., Crafts club. 4:30 p.m., Executive committee meetâ€" Friday, July 30â€" 9 :30 a. m., Art club; Drama club; Air« Fise" x It‘s hobby show timeâ€" Saturday afâ€" muâ€"zns&:m “’.h.“ . town are showing things they have They have completed a war training course in "fundamentals of industrial engineering" ‘at Illinois Institute of Technology, and are now prepared to go to work as supervisors in war plants. _ The 45 men in Mr. Dubin‘s and Mr. Kiee‘s class are middleâ€"aged business menâ€"their average age is 39â€"who ate costs of the course being paid by the government. The United States Ofâ€" fice of Education, through its Enginâ€" cering, Science and Management War 2:00 p. m., Boys clu 10 am., Bring © 2 p.m., Summer hobby show, exhibit will be crafts of wood, plastic, plane models of all sorts; sewing proâ€" jects; cooking projects; collections of all kinds. M Admission is free and parents and visitors are urged to come. . 3 The board of directors of the Com» munity center announce that the cenâ€" a se ho oree mooarth ot Anem Th is tot the Puiter of coming years aperation, and to allow Hlingis, Thursdoy, July 29, 1943 with the Mrs. Carl Scheer chairman of e nominating committee, announced recommendations of the following slate which received an unaniomous vote: President, Mrs. Vida Jacobâ€" son; first viceâ€"president, Mrs. Cathâ€" erine Slown; second viceâ€"president, Mrs. Elsie Anderson; treasurer, Mrs. Lillian Pottenger historian, Mrs. Reâ€" gina Behrens; chaplin, Mrs. Cora Merrill; sergeantâ€"atâ€"arms, Mrs. Soâ€" | phia Klemp. â€" Victory Garden Fall Harvest Festival Victory Garden Fall Harvest and Preâ€" serving festival exhibition in the big hall of the Deerfield grammar school. There will be complete classes for all vegetables, flowers and . preserving, with ribbons awarded for the winners. Exhibits are tentatively planned for the scrap and gréase drives. Mrs. E. G. Jacobson _ New President of 1 Deerficld Auxiliary ‘ . The unit is making a public appeal for phonograph records to be sent abroad to soldiers, sailors and marines stationed there. Donations will be sccepted at the Georgian shoppe. There will be spécial prizes for junâ€" ior gardeners and new. gardeners, with cash prizes for the youngsters in adâ€" dition to ribbons. County Victory Garden Chairman Mrs. T. A. Connors of Lake Forest and R. M. Harvey, chairman of Vicâ€" tory Garden committee of Deerfield, met with Mrs. A. R. Warner, garden chairman of the Woman‘s club, Erwin Seago of Community Services, Mrs. Robert Johnson and Mrs. W. B. Metâ€" calf, respective chairmen of the Scrap drive and Grease drive, Mr. Pottenâ€" F-Wfl"‘fl:l ;l the Chamber of Comâ€" merce, . Siljestrom, chairman of food preserving, Frank D. Burâ€" garden committee. Mayor Carlâ€" :;.mwh.,rmumm.uo. A.Cofi.ud“of‘thgtkm ns ive the project hol will â€"cooperate. Mrs. Gladys Jacobs, national deâ€" fense chairman, reported 200 cookies sent to the U.S.0..at Highland and donated by Mrs. Frank O‘Connor, Mrs. Clarence Huhn and Mrs. Edâ€" ward Segert. The past presidents‘ parley dinner at Highwood was attended by Mrs. Mary Weich, Mrs. Bessi¢ Cruickâ€" shank, Mrs. Agnes Tennermann, Mrs. Florence Jacobs, Mrs. Gladys Jacobs and Mrs. Lillian Myer. to all individuals and communities within transportation range of Deerâ€" field and all who have Victory Garâ€" densmilvitdbh'fl:‘zf their vegetables, preserving â€" ers. Combined with the festival and included in it will be a. regional exhibit of the Tllinois State Gladiolus society. field unit of: the American Legion auxiliary was held Monday evening, July 19, at the Bungalow church with the president, Mrs. Mary Weich, presiding. Ts Mrs. Agnes Tennermann, Ameriâ€" canism chairman, reported on Iilincis Girls‘ State and introduced Miss Norâ€" ma Jacobs, the unit‘s candidate to Girls‘ State. Miss Jacobs gave an account of the activities of the last session of Girls‘ State. Delegates â€"to state convention to be ‘held in Chicago in August are Mrs. Mary Weich or Mrss Carl coming president. Mrs. Gladys Jaâ€" cobs and Mrs. Lillian Pottenger, alâ€" ternates. Delegates to tenth district meetings: Mrs, C. Slown, Mrs. B. Cruickshank, Mrs. E. Anderson, Mrs. F. Jacobs and Mrs. R. Hunt. Aiterâ€" nates : Mrs. :. Welch, ln.“G. J: cobs, Mrs. Pottenger, Mra Kiemp and Mrs. L. lz:;'.lu. Sophinaâ€"Kicmp snd Mrs Dunâ€" ham were the evening‘s hostesses. Saturday Services At N. S, Congregation Acreldmhlei-hm and be published soon. There will be unrestricted competition open roughs, vice president of the Illinois Scheer,: also Mrs. Vida Jacobson, inâ€" Sabbath services will be conducted by Rabbi Richard C. Hertz on Satâ€" urday morning, July 31, at 11 o‘clock at North Shore Congregation Isract He will also preach a brief sermon mui-.neu:'s:uaz"-:d‘ Femes," Glentot, Yhnors . ie BC Decrficld will be Host to Change In Dates For Renewing Importance Of Waste Fats Is Stressed By Local OCD Holders of "B" and "C" supplemenâ€" tal rations for passenger cars and "E" and "R" nonâ€"highway uses no longer are required to apply for renewal of their ration at the date specified on the cover of the coupon book. \' The department of«marksmanship â€"of the Highland Park O.C.D., in conâ€" 3 nction with the Sheridan Rifle and ‘fittol club, will hold their. sommer dutdoor rifle classes on August 8 and Holders of these .supplemental raâ€" until they are exhausted, unless there is a change in the purposes and uses to which the vehicle was put at the time the stamps were issued. The forâ€" mer expiration period is now the carliest date at which renewal may be made. Persens who run out of stamps before the renewal date are in danger of going without, Rifle Classes Announced By Club and OCD Equalizing of gasoline rationing throughout the United States east of the Rocky Mountains will be recomâ€" mended by the Petroleum Adminstraâ€" tion for War within sixty days. This «ction, aimed to spread the burden of war equally arsong all people, will probably result in some increase in gasoline rations in the east and some decrease in the middle west and southwest, accrrding to Petroleum Administrator Ickes. It is not antiâ€" cipated that there will be, enough gasoline for driving which is not necessary. New tires will not be rationed as spares in the next few months, exâ€" cept to such persons as firemen and doctors, OPA announced recently. Drivers that do not have a fifth tire vsable for a spare occasionally may get a certificate for a used or recapped tire for that purpose. Application can be had at any of the stores where the display card is shown. All applications are to be sent to Jack Long, 1897 Burton aveâ€" nue. Remittance should accompany the application and be made payable to Sheridan Rifle and Pistol club, Inc. The lecturers for the August school are Jack Long and Denton Bench. Mr. Bench won the Lake County instrucâ€" tor match held on the Sheridan range on July 4 when he scored 1185 out of a possible 1200. The class hours are ‘as follows Aug. 8, 8 a.m. to 12 ncon 1 p.m. t Aug. 18, 8 a.m. to 12 noon 1 p.m. t Members of the armed forces holdâ€" ing applications for supplemental food rations while on leave or furlough no longer need to waste time looking fot | All necessary equipment will be furâ€" nished by the Sheridan club. The classes are registered by the National Rifle association. Individual instrucâ€" tion is given to all students by qualiâ€" fied National Rifle association instrucâ€" tors. The school will be held on the outdoor range of the Sheridan club, located on County Line road, one half mile west of Waukegan road in Deerâ€" field. in which they aré visiting, but may go to any ‘boardâ€"to obtain extra food certificates. 4 » The only qualifications necessary to attend these classes is citizenship. No application will be accepted unless the applicant is a citizen of the United States of America. The ladies, as well as the men, are urged to attend these classes, as there will be several women instructors in the group. These classes are especially valuable to those who expect to be called into the armed forces as it is a basic course in rifle shooting. All firing is with caliber .22 arms. x _imâ€"chu on 'ulny.‘ August 6. Cufifivl be issued by the _ Natiemal . association to those who successfully complete the course. & s i whho t oc s at Concotdia m St. Louis, Mo., g be the guest speaker at Redeemer Evangelical thurch," West Central and McGovern aventes. p The Rev. N. Meyer is entering his m'mdm , for the .. He makes his home in Des Plaines. + Not long ago a housewife said, "But even if I could save one tablespoon of waste fats a dayâ€"that would. be only To send a shell screaming toward an invasion objective To load twelve cartridges To make the cellophane bags for three gas masks To provide.a priceless ingredient for tannic acid saive to heal cruel burns To fire 10 rounds from a 50â€"calibre airplane cannon. One Pound a Month Ouni;lier_ntwhui:rhd millions of fighters can. thirty million American households saved just that much waste fatsâ€"one tablespoon per dayâ€"one pound per monthâ€" That would fire 120 million antiâ€"airâ€" craft shells > Fire 90 million antiâ€"tank shells lhhfiuy-fin.illlanp.fid Harold Nelson New Member of Harold L. Nelson was inducted into the Highland Park Rotary club Monâ€" day by Mayor Joseph B. Garnett. This totals three new members of the club, as Col. Jbhn T. Rhett and Lt. Col. Fred M. Distelhorst of Fort Sheridan were recently installed by Paul Behanâ€" na, Rotary president. ‘‘Physical Training of High School B“:nfotW';,mtthdhfl- ualdlnchtoflhflmg mmmhmufie? school have been successful in building up of high school boys physiâ€" Rotary Club "~‘IM other> words," Jrom Te "Filthen ersgnals of Americaâ€"in a united home frontâ€"the housewifeâ€"the woman withâ€" out uniform, could provide enough amâ€" munition explosivesâ€"FRYING PAN DYNAMITEâ€"to blast the Japs and their Axis partners into the oblivion of unconditional surrender. This program through theâ€"work of this vast home front army, helps shorten the war. "Don‘t take one single drop of these fighting greases away from our fightâ€" ing boys. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Peter Salyards, 216 North avenue, â€" Highwood, girl, the ravine of the high school, has been in use since the new program started. Major George Hinn of Hamilton field, Calif., a Highland Park man now home on furlough, was a specâ€" inl guestâ€"at the meeting. P C MV 3 op on Wws Pae, ap s lb-.\Vin-Pmfi Harvard court, girl, July 23. cally, An obstacle course, located im ’.Ilr. and Mrs.. fn:,?; ’ra.. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Pett,â€"659 Chiâ€" cago avenue, girl, July 2. . & Three Give to Blood Domor Service ‘The following persons from c land Park gave their blood .‘¥ Red Cross Blood Dénor service, 5 Wabash avenue, Chicago, during the period from June 30 to July 3: Milton Schwartz, 1031 Wade street; Joseph â€" Wertheimer, 834 8. a‘mm. t&r{ai-t doner, «id x linger, § Sheriaam, 0n Inreotett ooE BIRTHS AT THE HIGHLAND Fire four 37 mm antiâ€"aircraft shells Fire three antiâ€"tank shells der Loales x M‘npabrificfll“" Blow up thirty million bridges if the enemy had that many to blow up. It would send thirty million shells It would load 360 million cartridges It would make 90 million cellophane nhllht&“n t pounds of tannic acid to soothe and heal cruel burns It would fire 300 million rounds It would load 360 million cartridges Ms from a 50â€"calibre airplane cannon, and * Fred Grimam, 125 "flnhmfllh.h a Copy, $1.50 a Year toward an

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