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Highland Park Press, 18 May 1944, p. 1

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aÂ¥ Regular Friday night services are beldanhet,cmk.mdum and Verhon streets; in Glencoe. > All visitors ue:ordh‘yvebone. mrmpaonmim,dim‘-in be given in honor of Mrs. Baum, and wise boid noatintcy ‘after the services in the Es Mrs." Baum \ is sident â€"of the Temple Sisterhpod mm,&e founders of the onsin F tion of Temple Sist She is naâ€" tional chairman of| its committee on programs, . j "oR & Plan Reception Mrs. Hugoâ€" Hartmann, Mrs. Ruâ€" doiph Silverman Mrs. Abei Fagen will preside over ritual, and the mwinbedve&byumw M. Baum of Milwatukee. ( } XMrs." Bikum " is bresident | ol the Special Sisterhood Sabbath Services Friday at Temple This Friday evening, May 19, there will be special Sisterhood Sabbath services at the North Shore Congreâ€" 'nb-btulh(}hdm r «_ Vol. 34, N. 12 Joan Wichman, is director of phyâ€" sical education for women at Geneva college, Beaver Falls, Pa. Her college education is from Oberlin: college. Last she taught swimming at the Tocal Jigh schoqk | . * Summer playgrounds will start June 12 at all playgrounds. ( Elizabeth Ann:â€" Ranstead, draina inâ€" structot, comes . from Northwestern university where she is doing master‘s work in ‘the school of speech. Her specialties ate drama, theater, play fitool work and athletic sports, _(Ell4 [Rasmussen, art instructor at Ravinia ‘and Braeside school, conics #rom Rockford college, Chicago Art institute, Academy of Fine Arts and Chicago university. Experiente is in arts and craits of all kinds. â€" Paul J. Mc ip, craits instrucâ€" tor of Eim Place from lowa State Teachers college."~He has had 12 years of teaching e. His experience ‘includes, teaching 0 crafts, of athletics, W cubâ€" master and playground work at Clerk Lake, lowa. â€" : â€" " Leonartd <Johnson, of Eim Place mztmm director. His Toune hoek m eman, maloant ing : Bert $. Leech, has been on th« Â¥Teaching staffâ€"of Eim Place school for the jpast 20 years as ‘a science reacher.. Comingâ€"from Indiana State Teachers college, he has his master‘s degree from the University of Chiâ€" cago. More than ten years of carip experience, include Owasippe, MaKaâ€" Jaâ€"Wan, Highlands and Knollslee. His specialties include, nature study, astronomy, bird. study, athleâ€" lor at high school and is to be the tffice aspistant and gameâ€"room direcâ€" vor at the center this summer. éducation director at Lincoln school for. the «ight years He comes from : university and chas an M & l&mqehdu Omaha Mpbmanm:hy- clubs, .and wrestling all forms of athletic sports. {+< . C Hmr.hu‘henjm- munity ter‘s afternoon ass t for the past two years. She is a senâ€" 1940, is :'L; evening assistant at the C center, f Wilh Behreas, graduate from Nort tern university, with ; Y.M. CA. boys‘ club experience, has been with th¢e Community center | since The director of playgrounds is been director of the n-ummr:x Community center for the. past 13 years. l?e is a graduate of George Williams college and has a master‘s degree from Northwestern university, Hisâ€"playground and recreation ¢xperâ€" ience started in 1919 at the Jolict, m.i pla Te NBi*s . 46 Wichman; art and recreation, Miss Ella Rasmussen; crafts and recreaâ€" tion. Paul J. McLaughlin; drama and regreation, Miss Betty Ranstead, and Community © center, -!iu Evaughn Humer and William e Director of Playgrounds Recreation Board Announces Playground Staff For Summer ‘s Mighland Park‘s playground and recreation board has announced the staft: of playground workers for the summer as follows: % Director, George Scheuchenpfiug (Mr. X) ; program specialist, Bert 8. sports of=all kinds, gardenâ€" youk thred at the Memorial day service nned by the Highland Park post the American Legion for Tuesday, ay 30, ‘according to Cmndq Arâ€" thur Johnson. e The name of the speaker i’:l’ be announced in next week‘s N as 1 as the complete program for the ':“r:porto théneefingyill he:nu'ie t the Lions club session today (Thursâ€" I;y,)sat the |Open: House tearoom at 2:15 o‘ % Harry Richard Renner and Frank hester Noble, Highland Park ; Peter James Duffy, Deerfield; Calvin hester Sibley and Carl Otto gein- hn, Prairie View; Joe Colo, Highâ€" and Earl Norman Hutchings, d the Lions State Victory conference eld at ille, IL, May. 14, 15 and 6, were F Moon, Frank Keler, ohn M ‘and Dr. James Butterâ€" Walker of Lake Zurich is a her of Pvt. W Walker, who récently was inducted into the maâ€" rines and is undergoing boot trainâ€" ing in San Diego, Calif., and Bradâ€" fbrd Larson, untit+â€"recently a resident Boston, Mass., is a ‘son of Townâ€" ship Clerk and Mrs, Albert Larson Highland Park * + Thirteen men reported May 12 for dhty in the navy and seven were ucted into the army on May 15 6 Draft board 150. 1 in Hightand Highland Park delegates who attendâ€" elegates Report on ions‘ Conference Thursday and Friday from 9:30 a. m. 10 3:30 p.m., and on Tuesday: from 610 p.m. to 9:30 pm,. Mrs. Perrigo u women to plan their ~summer edule so it will allow regular perâ€" iof!s for this work. Those who can reâ€" in through the noon hour: may bring ir lunches. Coffee will be served. Is Greater | |As the number of men in the armed f6rces : steadily increases, ‘the deaundl‘ f6r Red Cross dressings becomes corâ€" rtspondingly greater. Outside of the donor service, there is probably other ‘branch of the Red Cross that ig performing work that is exclusively part of aid on the battlefronts. .. . Women who are interested in giving few hours each week to the carrying of this work are asked to call Red s Highland Park 1018, or get in touch with Mrs. Perâ€" o at Higb:nd' ark 4333. egion Plans Program or Decoration Day A prominent speaker will be feaâ€" m and ~Gordon ~Robert Strub, rairhe View. f Alfred William Favelli Jr., Louis anti Jr,, James Benard Jones, Robert loyd Wickham and Bradford Larâ€" n, Highland Park; James Francis lewellyn and Roger John Albert, lighwood; George . McHenry | Jr., [insdale ; Harold Bates Connolly, Vaukegan ; Earl George Lohman and avidâ€"Lloyd Walker, Lake Zurich; [illiam Dell Julian, Lexington, arles Perrigo, chairman of the Red g production unit id'vm.hland Cross surgical dressing classes in the Chicago will enter the next month period with their monthly ubta set at 000 dressings. As this is double the normal quota of 2,â€" 000 dressings, an emergency call for workers is being made by Mrs. Inâ€" the navy list, James Benard _Men Inducted to Army, Navy d Park Woman‘s club, Elm Place 1 Sheridan road, on Wednesday, urgical dressing units meet in Highâ€" at Through Town Cross Issues An eal for Helpers Feal sB e Highland Park‘s NEWS Paper for 33 Years It will be set in the recently deâ€" visedâ€"Gothic type,. which is easier to read, and which was especially deâ€" oiatd for telephone directories. It is being used in this and in subseâ€" quent issues of the Highland â€"Park : to promote a more convenâ€" m manner of finding listings.. The tym:jce is larger and a contrast in listings is given by setting the "names" in medium face and the "addresses" in light face type Delivery ‘of the: forthcoming issue of the telephone directory for Highâ€" §§$ Park wil begin on June 2. [ New Phone Books Delivered in June Among those from the North Shore attending the district meeting in addiâ€" tion w“‘lrp. Suzzi were Mrs. Walter Smith of Highwood, and Mrs. Arthur Johnson, Mrs. William:E. Salyards Jr., Mrs. Henty Eitner,.Mrs. Norman Culâ€" ver, Mrs, Philip C:‘lf'“ Mrs. John Halterman, all of Highland Park. ‘ Introduced by Mrs. John Horan of Antioch, Panâ€"American chairman, Mrs. A. H. Kauffman of Antioch played the national anthem of Chile, and Mrs. L. W. Garland, teacher at the Lake Villa school, »gave a comprehensive Following her report, Mrs. William J. O‘Neill of Lake Forest, Americanâ€" ism chairman," read, the winning comâ€" position in an essay. contest for high school children, sponsored by the Amâ€" erican : Legion ~auxiliary, Written â€" by Wally Brooks of Lake Forest, it covâ€" ered postwar problems Af the United States. | Members of Legion Auxiliary Attend Meeting at Antioch Seventyâ€"five members of the Ameriâ€" ctan Legion avxiliary attended the 10th district meeting in Antioch high school on Wednesday night, May 10. Mrs. Ray Suzzi jof Highwood, district ‘director, conducted the sgession which included reports by the various district chairâ€" Mrg. Milton Youngren‘s portrayal of John/ Gunthet‘s experiences when acâ€" can:?‘nying the invasion of Italy, as told /in his latest book "D Dayâ€"What Preceded It; What Followed" ioag To t oo fl‘"'.u,\ qvtx' B0 ‘"'yf_'; philanthrop . Mrs. The mas Barton; social, Mrs. A. J. Mcâ€" Master ; auditing and revisions, Mrs. R. Prosser; publicity, Mrs. Theodore P.â€"Toll}; maintenance, â€"| Mrs. L. L. Howe; recording secretary, Mrs. Kenâ€" neth Bfi:mer; treasurer, Mrs, F.M. Yager;/ directors, Mr3. Gilbert. K. Hardacre and Mrs. pudlq Crafts Watson. i d ie d hopt Winding up the year‘s activities, Mrs. Harry J. Van Ornum, president, called on the retiring board members for brief summaries of, committee accomplishâ€" ments, and then introduced the pancel of the new board of djrectors who will serve with her during the coming year: Membership, Mrs. John B. Wilâ€" bor ; house, Mrs. M. J. Scheemeacker ; program, Mrs. P. B. Garrett, arts, Mrs. Gay spring flowers and> colorful spring hats formed the setting for last week‘s luncheon meeting of the Ravinia Woman‘s â€"club with its usual large atâ€" tendance of members and guests.: President Introduces New Board Members to Ravinia Womans Club Officers and committee chairmen who were recently installed are corâ€" responding secretary, .Mrs. Jared Johnson; ways and means, Mrs. Remy L. Hudson; Americanism, Mrs, V.â€"E. Lawrence; program, Mrs. Sidâ€" neyFrisch ; press and publicity, Mrs. W. C. Melohn; social, Mrs. Robert Patton; * registrar, Mrs. â€" Carleton Harkness; historian ‘and librarian, Mrs. Sewall Truax; C. A. R. senior president, Mrs G..O.‘Strecker, and chaplain, Mrs. Lewis Sinclair, _ Mrs. Albert Peterson, newly elected regent of: the North Shore chapter of the D.A.R., will entertain members of the board at luncheon on Tuesâ€" day, May: 23, at Exmoor Country club. The President of the United States has designated Sunday, . May 21, as "I Am an American Day." The Daughters 6f the American Revoluâ€" tion, ‘as a patriotic organization, is interested in assisting citizens, both native .born and naturalized, to unâ€" derstand more fully the privileges of citizenship in our democracy The civil and educational authorities of the countcry are urged to.make plans for the groper observance of this day, as a *public‘ occasion for the honoring of American citizenship, D.A.R. Board Members To Lunch At Exmoor wb usls k Highland Park, Ilinois uit o ind Highwood Methodists Plan Charter Meeting church, Highwood aveniie avn;lfivek; place, Saturday, May at 8 p.m. ’ for the .Ll wiIlee & church , the Rev.|Lloyd G. = ter. Sp m will be provided refreshments will be served. ‘ Mrs, Ole T. Broten and Mrs. _ Hansen, the two ining members jof the Women‘s society of the Highwood Methodist church will act: as esses at the charter meeting which is to be held at church, Highwood avenie and Ev mer months. Reports will be made two dowr*own auxiliary meetings Mrs. Elmer Freytag and Mrs. DeLeuw, M of ‘the seniors. :A board meeting is called for 11 4‘â€" clock. mmbpeomt«dg ion and decision will be as to whether w,m!mhtfl?}n‘tha Assistant hostesses for the day will be Mrs. McCormick, Mrs. > ell Bushnell and Mrs. Hugh Ri Mrs. rs will be 1 man at own home,) Helping will be Mrs. Robert Douglass, George Martin and Mrs. Earl * Theâ€" new â€" spring chntn is Mrs. Bruce Parsons, assisted by Mrs. Donâ€" ald ‘Robinson. 1 Ped Infant Welfare Group Will Meet Monday a.m. The May meeting of the HigWand Parkâ€"Ravinia Infant Wélfare seni will be held at the home of Mrs. David Sanders, 5| Woodbridge lane, on M day, May 22, at 11 o‘clock. / â€" Priloncnf‘will occupy | the : stockade wacated March 30 by the Sixth Service Command ilitation G M was combined with the Servâ€" ite Command Rebabilitation center at Camp Phillips, Kan, ; io m 4 I Commtgde[of the prisoner of war * Lommander of the prisoner of wrf- camp is Lt, Col. Wilfred Kay, 55, Watseka, III. Before heing . assigned to his present duties he was claims judge advocate at the Sixth Service Commat;dordquaners in Chicago. He was a in in the infantry during the last wiar and ‘overseas 11 months. Before being called to, active duty June 1, 1942; he a practicing attorney ‘in. eastern lllinois. He is a graduate of Northwestern University School of Law. | 4 {7 Jobs to which they will be assignet include control of goil eyosion, paint: ing, general maintenance warehousâ€" ing. . Their t::k will augment present Iabog svw the s 4 Occupy Sto« | ' Prisoners of war, according to the Geâ€" neva. convention, can be| used for a wide. variety of nonâ€"combat‘ tasks, fos which they are paid ‘80 gents per day, Prisoners were xlettejjm‘mtln of their ability to do work on the by Col. Joh: T. Rhett, deps 2 nE3 3 e id inge + onl German War Prisoners Now At Fort Sheridan The arrival at <Fort Sheridan Monâ€" day of a limited number of German prisoners of !war, was anfiqunced today This type of annual meeting is typical of the policy the progra committee has followe@® during the past year; namely, to acquaint a many members of the P.T.A. as oft as possible. with the : outstandi opportunities in various departmen of the high school. Miss Dora and Vl(mchdyc Cairncross are charge. of the home economics deâ€" partment, â€"| . 4\ Serving on the tea committee are Patsy® North, _ chairman, . Mari¢tta Mocogni, CGarol Johnson, Geraldine Baruff and Theo Zaeske, Thercomâ€" mittee for: the : style shbw-".indm‘ Shirley Krueger, Nancy Kugel, Gwen Bybeson, Betty Belle Russell, Berâ€" nardine â€" Booth, <Louise Santi and Nancy Zipoy. f â€" In order to give all the PTA. .members an opportunity to view the work being done in the home departâ€" ment, the meeting opens in the apart. ment of the, class. In ‘other years, only the paréents of the girls taking home ‘économics courses have been invited to visit the apartment and be present at their style show. . ‘This year the girls have also invited thei P.TA. as their guests and will Préâ€" pare all <the refreshments. Th have designed theâ€" invitations ‘ant made. the clothes they will wear, in the show. , figs : Starting with a tes at 2 o‘clock in apartment, the meceting will at 3 o‘clock be moved to the anditorium for a style show, to be follo'ed by the usual annual business meeting at 4 o‘clock. . _ | f High School PT¢ Plans Last Meeting of Year The last meeting of thL Highland Park high school Pareng Teachers association of the year will be held Wednesday afternoon, May 24 â€" Thursday, May 18, 1 ui The same number of plots are gble: on ‘W. Park |avenue, which ‘charge of Bert H:; P. 723 VIKINGS srouroa BINCGO PARTY MaAY A bingo party will be given by b“gnlodce.N«T,x.o.v~ itten hall on sday evening, 23. Door prizes will be awarded. :crrild.:r?:.. -ecqu- o2 e Sifd) i Civiliarn Defense, announces that ' o in nmons ane y inerdicy in sheamine 4 dlor fray Mr. Clausen urges people not to gi up Victory gardening, as food is fust as badly needed this year as last. ! â€" Victory CGarden Flots 'Znil?blo is : placing upon the reltgious work among armyâ€"navy .personnel: (hi week. Ne > >â€"> w lg . This vesper service Tor the mi of: the church: is | timely: usd of Redeemer Eva::elicpl Luthekan church, 587 W. Céntral avenue, conduct â€" the “‘fi' tional Asc day; vesper, ‘ Thursday, May 18,;| at 8 p.m. Adunt-q will be taken of this service to honor the A military men and women rep | Redeemér ion in the . forces of the _ Parents relatives together: with friends |a planning to be t. * B4 Ascension Day Vespér Service at Redeemer: Welfare stations in ‘Chicago, will sp informally at the monthly meeti the Highland Parkâ€"Ravinia day at the home of Mrs. Henty H Mrs. Robert Heck and Mrs. E. ington Walters will assist. Members will sew on childreh‘ clothes under the direction of Mrs Raiph Tl.:\rcl'\er and her sewing r tee. The business meeting at noon, #iâ€" rected by Mrs. Spencer K&T dert, will be followed by lunckeon afi another sewing period.‘ [ . Infant Welfare to _ Hear An Address B y . Supt. Sarah B. Place _ Assistant hostesses in the mc uill.beMn.E)hww:h,Minsard Lee H. Ostrander:; in the afte son Jr.. 347 North Linden Miss Sara B. Place, R.N., tendent of the work done 'bym Property Apply to Defenseâ€"Rental Off T C ay o This amount exceeded last total by <â€"$12627. When 4 Park met its quotea: of | March 31 and turned the & to Red Cross hesms , cago, the city was one of first four of 150 Chicago suburban comâ€" munities to pay the full quota. [ 9 Purchasers of | Final figures for the An R Cross© War ‘drive, which March 15, show that $45,000 was su scribed in Highland‘ Park, , to Rev. Louis Sherwin and C Hardacre, coâ€"chairmen of the Legion To Utilize Poppy Day Profit For Re%ilihtidn A5,000 Subscribed n Red Cross Drive ty ar_ _ * *{]" "l_C " !; :: R‘N'o‘ UP i {I one by| Infafit | ; m'iu "g,t‘ 3 fly i £ 1 ¢ nf;::t‘fi . Henty. "1 4 en avenue. P the gnornin & the .*t mqon i : Irs. E. Worlh | | st s )« #114 on ild "‘ 7. uioa%f Mirg. | 5 vww com i g at noon, #iâ€"| 1 Keere, présiâ€"| c * T al. o The regulations on rent control reâ€" "“m& Xâ€"~] quires that all property rented for en aventue.}}") dwelling purposes must be registered. the morhiig|.This applies to aone room in a private fills and 3. [home, as well as hotels, rooming houses, the afterndon | apartments and homes. e l [ | » Mr. K will be at the U.S.0. | . ||] from 9 a.; go-4p.ll.“it,'..',-‘ ildrdh‘; ’gfldht‘llhn&adshflnu‘- £â€"A "'Me.‘iichitygl-fiuhhnd?ukw ;‘M., || "Qf course the government looks t iS|after the physical welfare of the disâ€" abled men who are flhoophflc in m. kimost â€"&very | state, but> there are ©/ things which the government cannot O2¢] provide, \such as the understanding zifdvmd the personal attention that 0J so uftenh::kn a disabled m iJ which o helps. to keep a ilis i (tited. o Pyt.| Andrini, living at 317 Highâ€" waod gvenue,, bad been mi ting from Camp Hood, Tex., since 24. He was ‘turned over to m ‘y authori« ties at Fort Sheridan, * > An army deserter, Pyt. C. Andrini, ~who formerly W +J Highwood, was picked up on Waukeâ€" gan avenue in Highwood Tuesday, May 9, by. Fort Sheridan‘ military police and Police Officers Ted RBenâ€" venut; and Gene Bellci °> Pick Up Deserter New Firemen Tra for Duration Jobs District No. 108 Calls Special PTA Meeting Ihe meeting is ‘open to inâ€" terested, and it is hoped by the h tee in charge that a large of citizens will be present to the facts, so that sound opinions may be formed concerning this question. . |_On Mortlay, May 22, through the i icourtuy"ol F. &nmdl. diréctor of ‘the Highland Park U.S.O., the Rent Office of Price Administration will have attorney Frank L. Kearney ar the U.S.O..headquarters, 21 N. Green Blyréjt for the purpose of registerâ€" ing all dwelling units which have been rented on and since March 1, 1942, the dates rents were frozen. in Highland Park now, rather than go to ‘Chicago or Waukegan at .a later date. ; §5: 4& $ O ‘Léu r:e}i) iy; ghland Park, in become self supporting," conâ€" m‘flie‘“fl"f’wflm â€" | *This is what the money from the poppy sale helps to accomplish. And we hope‘that this year niore and more people will buy the poppics and show ‘fl'fififlterelti-mdthérm for the men who have “z hem and are now struggling to get it". V ul ndt t | "Many people have wondered what F‘fin become of the maney collected by the volunteer workers onâ€"May 2. ltzithmryoae could see what help this money brings to the disabled and less by two world wars are the special oncern on the Legion and auxiliary. hirmdcmomu‘mmn, | human needs. We try to give g‘m comfort both for the body and mind. ( mw auxiliary," Mrs. Arthur J and‘ Mrs. Waiter . Smith, presidents of the Highland Park and Highwood Legion aunxibary units said fi:y. "Because this work is being lone by volunteers, the money goes _ _ Ryery penny from poppics that will be sold on the streets of this and* of other towns, villages and MWWMM“,.W 22, is contributed to the welfare and rehabilitation work of the American t1eneon . Opens® Office At o Ritred ; $1.50 per year y# 41}. | R

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