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Highland Park Press, 31 Aug 1944, p. 1

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t * 145 of Highland Park, has planned @4 / a fitting meémorial for the veterans k of World War I1 in the shape of a y o c s 5 . mew club house > ‘be drected . on **~*** Cantral Avgnud. The corher plot. â€"_. . ¢... 171 feet on Sheridan and 201 feet hy ts of School District 107 cordialâ€" ly invites the parents of chilâ€" dren attending Rlm Place and Green Bay Road schools to an informal reception to meet Mr. © and Mrs. Edwin C; Reichert. This is an opportunity for all to meet our new superintenâ€" dent of ols, :. _ > s The : , September 5 The Timeâ€"7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. | Highland Park Pizyground and Recreation board announces the opening of the Community Center for community activity. of all kinds starting w’- Sept. 5. 4 Comm organizations wishing to use the Community Center for X (George |; henpflug) at the Community : . _ Rooms are available for such and the rental fee charged is very moderate. Aa in the past work for boys and girls will be the n objective of Community activity. â€" Game rooms, reading teen age open houses, dances, activity clubs will be featured parts of the youth Opens September 5 â€" ditional rooms on the second floor. Thoon'.fi.eouhu’uudio'bo around $100,000. . > Plans, however, are indefinite unâ€" til â€"«the Legion post u’tll:“ a fundâ€" eampaign and govâ€" @-mhm“m The site on Sheridan Road was the property of Mrs. George Millard, of Pasadena, Calif., daughter of the late D. M. Erskine, a former president of the First National bank of Highland Park, The legion plans to erect a fine hall with recreation room in the basement, large meetâ€" ing,hall on the first floor, and janiâ€" tor‘s quarters with two or three adâ€" ‘meetings were held at the Highland Park club on Central, near the lake, no longer existence. Later the Elks‘ hall was used, and for the past 12 years have been held‘ in the Masonic temple, where the club will now continue to meet until the new hall is completed. 4. There been need for a club house since the Post was first orâ€" gunised. Th 1912 and 1920 the on Park, has already been purchased by the committee consisting of Miller iner, chairman, Harâ€" ry> ERichler, <Arthur. Montgomery, Henry: and ‘Arthur Swanson. The building now standing on the plot, by the William Plants, will be to make room for the new tw ty club house. © Plans OWn Club House Arrangements for an exciting disâ€" play of .war weapons from â€"Fort Sheridan were completed during the week by Capt. Fred H. Dettmar, public relations ~officer. The war garden show will ,open‘:o c:' public at 3 p.m., #ecording 1 Stith, one of the tommittee. Gena®t* ewmers are limitless. Programs are availaâ€" ble at Gsell‘s drug store, Olson‘s men‘s store and Husenetter‘s hardâ€" ware stote in Ravinia. s "We q have room for many more entrids than have been made to date," Mr. Kittermaster contin= wed. "Home makers living anywhere in the of Highland Park or along North Shore are urged to participate, There is no entry fee and everybody and everything grown in a garden will be welcome. This year, more than ever, we negd wide participation. Let‘s show the Axis that America‘s food resources THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Public L The head of the sponsoring orâ€" ganization a special plea for wide participation in the exhibit. "War eners cannot be stopped by heat or " President Kitâ€" termaster * the worst growing many years, the fourth an: 3 garden show will bring evidence of a bountiâ€" ful harvest." | < | . Preliminary entries of war garâ€" den exhibits, according to Dougall , president of the Men‘s Garden c under whose auspices the 4th annual show will be held at the school:â€"next Saturday and Suntiay, will prove that man can nature. ‘ War Garden Show to Prove Heat, Drought Conquered The American Legion, post No Vol. 34 ; No. 27 ibrary . rary . P2 | Ave .. ‘ P | Ark / ITH .. . : > B riett Kaisor. . _ W'"' Sixth,uventh,cidnhâ€"-w.i N'g‘o:;â€"-u J. K u-ki‘“ arrty J, Ku { . Physical duufiouâ€"o“fi» Ekâ€" ‘.fil ival { x ‘A9 Raymond Nn?#lo. § Mashitâ€" > oilh..>; WMM:I@%AH]' . Superintendentâ€"Lester B, Ball. . _ Second and third â€" Miss Muriel ‘ll. Meyer. | Third â€" Miss Mary N.\ i Fourth â€" Mrs. Bernice G % .. Fourth and Fifth â€"â€" Ruth Simonds. JPI Fifthâ€"Miss Ruth McNu [ * English â€" Miss Suzanne Vandenâ€" Broeck. 4 } ¢ Mathâ€"Miss Sadie Udstue Social studies â€" Miss Flora Rogâ€" ers. i4 8. B-rryPJ. Kubalek, . s ATF‘ Artâ€"Miss Elia Rasi e o “â€"â€" ; i ( h“q d P 5k : Kindergartenâ€"Miss Ma Cunâ€" ningham. F mm‘ grade â€" Miss M } Stunâ€" First and Second â€" Miss! Anna Helen Petranek. i4 i4 [ Artâ€"Miss Ella Rasmussen;~ _ Math. â€"â€" Miss Florence Stverson. .: Social studies â€" Miss: Lorraine Sinkler. 4 . o fB â€" Physical education â€" Dudley L. t J -‘ Shop â€" Waiter J. Borg! " Music â€" Miss Lorayne Principal â€" Miss M. Evelyrn Pearâ€" Highland Park| committee for food and gardens,.Office of Civilâ€" ian Defense, 5“- that : Yietory gardeners in need of ad on the canning ‘of |their uce write to â€" Mrs. REdson K. |Rice, ty o her at Highland‘ 1539 Rice is chairman; of caithy vision of the ‘Td and: committee. â€" ©‘ * Hop q Fourth â€" Miss Katherine Crawâ€" ford and Miss Pearl Rogman: Fifth â€" Miss Mabel Ducker and Miss Ann C. Bodholdt. > // Sixth ~â€" Miss Virginia Pond. _ . Thirdâ€"Miss ulhl&lp*n and Mis# Dorothea Marxsen. â€"| / Mrs. Edson Rice Will| | . _ Math. and assistant pringipal â€" Miss fim Whitehouse. â€" ||| _ _‘ Social studies and scienceâ€"Mrs. Clara K. Walton. > 4 *A WIM Helen B. Boyce. op â€"â€" Walter J. Bo'r‘.;l‘; ‘ * Physital® educationâ€"Geotge Ekâ€" Bixth gradeâ€"Miss Laura \M Paulâ€" lin. > * R | _ Schools of District 108, Lincoln, Braeside, Ravinia and West + & opolh.onTWadnouhi ing, Sept. 6. There will be an hour‘s sesâ€" sion on this day, from 9 to 10. This time will be for registration, book lists, and opening arrangeâ€" ments. â€"Beginining "Thursday |mornâ€" ing, regular class sessions will beâ€" |gin. . Attention is again> c to the fact that registrations kinâ€" dergarten require that, a bitth cerâ€" tificate be presented at the time of registration. ‘Children to f eligiâ€" ble for kindergarten must be 5 years old on or before Dec:. 3 J 1944. Children â€"transferring f: other schools must present transf@r cards from the schools last attended. Fourth gradeâ€"Miss Edimfi. Hetâ€" fi_.‘f., 1P Third grade â€" ‘Miss 'Ycli'Pilred Nichol. â€" f UF}~ First © grade â€" Miss G Brown and Miss Jessie Hia Becond grade =â€"â€" Miss L. Harvey. ~ x9A . Teacher List for All s«fl Lincolnâ€" « Kindergarten, â€" Miss M Lothfop. inb ol Schools of District 108 | Open Wed., Sept. 6 â€"|| Fifth grade â€" Miss Winifred Nelâ€" ;‘ «M committeg for Office of Civilâ€" s ~ that : yietory ~of ad on their produce ison K.; |Rice, io# C "E: ind : llin_J Muriel ice G f. M ~ Ruth N wit E : nne Yandenâ€" s Flora‘ Rogâ€" Evely pol rgarita rtrude ty tmmu at. Pomc, Through a network of telé telegraph and radio m{%nm Red Cross handles tha 000+ messages a month for men in the war zones +d lo#" familine at Eanius _He is‘ survived by his wi infant daughter, Pau Mai father, Stanley, and , M vira Tricarico of Highwaod, a er, Guido, of Eveleth, inn,,{ stepâ€"brother, Emil Manni, of Born in Rome, Italy, America at the age 0: family moving to High: He was inducted into January, 1942, last visi ily ‘at Easter time. ©â€"/ Highland Park‘s NEWS Paber for 33 Pfe.: Anton Viventi, army | infantryman, France on June 22, acc ficial word received b Emma, 657 W. Park, on had: beert stationed o last May. i. Pfc. Anton Viventi Is Lost in France The father of the two you veteran of World War I, havi en part in four major in France. pÂ¥.0 * Pfc. Angelo, a brother, of moured jinfantry, is‘ iw 0 lough, He is stationed at Barkley, Tex. [#3 . Pyt. Henry Pasquesi, of th infantry, was slightly woun Aug. 1, during an en m France, according to official received by his parents, Mr. an John Pasquesi, 216 way, wood... â€"A personal letter from Pvt. Henry, himself, them that there is n | cau worry. [ en y H Lt. Greené‘s father i$s/an i tor in the Lake Forest schoo his mother is president of th Service Mothers club.| Mr. Greene,‘ an uncle, is ah inst at Elm Place school. || Pvt. Henry Puquefi The former Celeste w Sm Cleveland, Tex., to whom married last January, is y# 2/c, of the WAVEs, statio Great Lakes.His sister, Cpl.| Greene, USMC, is in motor H: ports at Cherry Point, NC. |/ tle took place on Aug.| 7. , Greene ved a B.S| . at South Dakota State in h,) 1943. He was a member of the R of that ‘institution, and ‘enlisted in 1942, but was not called in = ice until after his graduation. | He received his commission at Hood, Texas, and shipped o last May. Official word was #ived| Monâ€" day by Mr. and Mrs. Geokge ene, 504 Gray, that their son, Lt. Geprge I. Greene, has been lost in ‘fidtion in France, A member th nk destroyer â€" command, awak || last heard from before a Lost in Action | : When one ¢onsiders that t Timers and their opp ien provided entertainment h night throughout the summ countless numbers â€" of | Hi Park families and at the sam have raised the funds iwhic have for the American Red it seems only fitting that the should turn out en / to these> boys , for their co ments during this war yrars â€" The largest crowd, of the |year should be on hand this Friday |eveâ€" ning:at 9 o‘clock when our loc play their last game of n against ‘a strong army:/team) from the veterinary division of the | QGuarâ€" termaster corps, who travel out here from Chicago. Fr nce reports the Old Timers will e to be on their toes to win theit final game. +/ 24 | ‘ The Red Cross solicitors collé¢cted $47,78 to ‘help swell the n‘s total to $502.29, whi Old Timers have raiged through| their Friday night games wgitw [A )T and Navy service teams. I . Highland . Park‘s a successful .u?.ld ‘!‘ir | team under the capable t of Elmer Therrien, Jr., ?en reâ€" venge over the powerful Fort Sheriâ€" dan softball champions * er and Cooks team, for their Héfeat the previous week by , by |winâ€" ning a very fast and ous| ball game to the tune of 12â€"Y. With the game tied up 556 to tho'jov‘ inâ€" ning, â€" the record cxo&# chéered themselves hoarse as they oflno‘ spe¢tacular play after -}(pthe and no one left the park until | ina)l out. was made. 14 " jil PsP a . Sfi t( Scithdlt Came Softball of Highland . Park‘s om successful . Old Timel; # team under the capable manag of Elmer Therrien, Jr., secur Highland Fark, IIlinols, Thursday, August 31, 1944 wounded , on lfl(em t in fficial |n¢port Â¥. Mrs, way,) Highâ€"= y ived 4?{!. res \?; cause ‘for isame | 14 to| ¢ hone, their , his El th-. & t'h“‘ 20,â€" furâ€" amp 18 & takâ€" ents rmy rruc- and local Bert ector amp i at of y ishâ€" blic Old ave iday for and ime hey lc L6 |._ Pyt. Jones entered the service 16 months ago, and has been stationed ,inthlqlnmphn area since last Apeil. is:>: y . _ o Word has been received by Mré. Gertrude <Weinacht,~ 139 North, Highwood, that her son, Pyt. Walter J. Jones, of the combat engineers, received a foot injury while engaged in action in France on August 9.. _ He is now making a fine.reécovery in an English ‘hospital. ; Put. Walter J. Jones Is Wounded in Combat Bartlett, who has been with the company for 25 years, has served in the northern division since 1926 as electric operating superintendent ind l.‘”r?o!'e recently as Assistant to ehoe. > us d 5 _ Both Kehoe and Bartlett reside in Evanston. ‘â€" { f _ Upon <assuming his new duties, Kehoe, who has been associated with the utility for 35 years, will make his headquarters in the company‘s general office at Chicago and will direct the administration of comâ€" munity and company relations and customerâ€" services throughout the company‘s Y‘rriwry. He has served in the company‘s northern division for the past 15 years and has been in. charge of ‘the division for the past 11 years. _ The promotions are effective Sept. 1. dde t f In a double promotion announced today by the Publicâ€"Service Comâ€" pany of Northern Illinois, Joseph W. Kehoe, ‘division | viceâ€"president h‘ charge of the company‘s : northern division with headquarters at Northâ€" brook, has been named director of public relations and service for the company, and George 8. Bartlett has> been named northern . division viceâ€"president to fsuceeodr&ohu. By Public Service Co. Beside his parents, both outstand: ing in the literary world, he is sur‘ vived by his wife, his sister, Mary: Kelsey, aerographer‘s mate 2/c, of the WAVEs, now stationed at Corp! us Christi, Tex., and his 18â€"yearâ€"old twin brother (and sister, Deborah and David. * Double Promotion Made versity in September, 1942. Before joining the service he worked in the editorial department of the Chicago Reporting for training in January, 1948,, he received his commission the following August, when he was married to Miss Jenane Patterson of New York City. uty His life was brief â€" 24 years â€" but colorful, reflecting credit upon himself.and his dear ones. :. In Action Over Germany Official word. arrived Tuesday morping. to Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Binder, 837 Eount., that their son, Lt. &rrofl inder, â€"Jr.,* reported missing June 6, was lost in action over Germany, (A veteran of 26 missions, he was the possessor of the.“ Air Medal with four oak leaf clusâ€" Waste paper. (empty mateh packs cluded) â€"â€" pack down in a box or «(â€" Keep a carton for this near 8k or some other convenient spot each floor‘of the house. â€"© Paper may be either wet or dry. â€" *3 | Corrugated and cardboard boxes d cartons, including all types of real and dry grocery containersâ€" and north to city limits, east of|after all is merely presenting YOUR wadg. | .. | pils of a situation. For lo, these ednesday, : Sept. 6 â€" Centni- y years, Republican propaganda ;}v to Beech St, east of tracks, ‘| suffered considerably in comâ€" 6 rsday, Sept, 7 â€" Beech St. w’ with the smoothness of the fcomey Line Rd., east of tracks. Deal article. Hoover‘s stateâ€" & day, Sept. 8 â€"..Céntral Ave. t .. that prosperity was "just t 2ou'nty'Line Rd., west of tracks.|around the corner," was an out: ( rday, Sept. 9 â€" Central Ave.|standing example of bad, ju« t north to city limits, west of tnckn.i‘ in " releasing . statements for e .\ To Prepare Waste Paper _ | press, but probably the zenith of | Newspapersâ€"fold in half, thi absurdity was reached duriag flw1 z:: they are sold, and tie in bunâ€"| Rooseveltâ€"Landon campaign in 1936, les 12 inches high. || when an aspiring, but certainly not{ | Magazines â€" tie in bundles 18{inspired press agent wrots a whotle inches high,‘ or weigh down with icle comparing the serious manâ€" mh’ f e h I I n im i anrln css .Â¥ 6 n T red e i s ty o n them out and.tie in bundles 12 inches high. | f ws‘fl- 6, will be the firs day of el\::b coll)l:euon on ac, count of bor Day holiday on Monday, ?:o usual daily route will continue through Saturday. £, 1 > Pickâ€"up Route i al Tuesday, . Sept. 5â€"Central Avei and north to city limits, east oé, les of waste paper twice the â€"of last month at every curb i city are essential for rushin supplies for our fighting men, state Nathan Corwith, Jr., sal chairman. f Last Warning Made for _ Lt. Carroll, a local high school iwinmus, .class :of1989, wasâ€"graduâ€" Carroll Bitider Lost LAIR S. ANNENBERG. Park essor of the| Were : k leaf clusâ€"| only 1 \| worke high school| erecte was â€"gradu.| erect arvard : N % 142. Before|tems. â€" | Mrs, Thomas Glover, 222 Lakeâ€" ood, victim .of an &k of polic, away at an hospiâ€" Tuesday evening. 8;:;:4 been ‘resident of . this town;for 14 onths.. She is survived by hechusâ€" id,; a son, Thomas A. Jh.'mm‘ ughters, Mrs. I. W.. Eblimann of mp Atterbury, Ind., and Janice . Glover. . & tâ€"cynical bits they were able to off about the unimportance of rq.n'l manner of smoking: a cigâ€" that private, indugtry is better at ‘"planning‘" than these federal ncies. 3 Pciey | 8. When the Bankhead bil} to inâ€" € price on textiles was before e Senate, ~OPA Administrator hester Bowles fought it as "inflaâ€" jonary." â€" However, a compromise jill was passed giving the OPA wer to grant increases where eeded. Recently several major increases in textile prizes have been with a black pencil, or no dice. \ Needless to say, the New Deal camp is already capitalizing on ‘this, and is making snide remarks }nbo’-t how all fox holes might not \be equipped with black pencils, land is the good governor going to |see to it perponally that all those hoys in those fox holes have same? anly sensible thing, they say, s to let them mark with any conâ€" enient instrument at hand, not rring the point of a bayonet. is makes sense, even if it does all strangely o-u-.nrflow he New Denlers ho{lering about ng logical and sensible, Anyâ€" ay, this is just the sort of foolâ€" ish little slipup that friends of the epublicans had hoped they were making. 1t may sound up to more red tape, and red: are, taxing the 8 with having too much of.. 2.. The GOP claims that in a reâ€" cent ‘heavy rain in Washington, the effects of many federal workers ere ruined by flood waters, but ly the effects of such federal orkers as were housed in t 1Ll. With the Office of| Defense ansportation urging less and ever léss unessential travel, the GOP boys point out that a committee consisting of one person from each of the 48 states will call on FDR n to inform him that he has been npminated for a fourth tetm. The OP is unkind enough to infer uui it doesn‘t think the journey "essenâ€" Bam! And no sooner is the above optimistic report ccmpleted than comes word that no ‘lessca person than the Ropubluu vice» presidential candidate, Governor Bricker of Ohio, has come out with the word that Ohiosoldiers will have to mark their ballots with a black pencil, or no dice. ted. The GOP boys don‘t infer nything\in this . case, They come t out with the statement that this is what is called ‘holding the ine against vote losses,‘" - â€" Yep, the boys are in there swingâ€" :tr_ in which Landon smoked 3 cigâ€" et with the frivolous manner in hich FDR disposed of a weed. _ Now, however, it looks as if the ys in the GOP camp are on the 1, as witness a few excerpts fromâ€" n,rrcn't release ‘by the Republican onal committee: *.‘s, ig. The New Deal undoubtedly ill have answers, but those answers on‘t be as easy to concoct as those Don‘t look now, but maybe: â€" just maybe, not for sure â€"â€" maybe the Republicans are waking up in [1°C AVâ€"PsVACans Are waLung up in the matter of propagands, which, \~â€" UPâ€"TO NOW 2aYrS fighland Park?i%h Will )pen 'lo’n"Sepiitember 6th VICTIM OF POLIO xt that no ‘lessa 13 (heu eb w 900 ue APAL ‘“‘;:qu"',."' & ie nal it r ChCme ense i ever | U3 GoP 4 ittee | Â¥ each || t FDR| P° i been 4 ‘The | Fox |th that | 5th4¢nt , â€"| aave b » A "v] l i‘i m |[1{Com L 4 ‘m â€" |&, | Sh miH ust h ut‘ | | (Wed t :‘ of | | b the | mer h 36, | al i. | J not !g_\ tle .‘fl anâ€"]).}}} | igâ€" | t | in'l ut . | opign 0 the | 19 n the | Sdvara bets for the Men‘s Republican club fi" been appointed by Harold Mcâ€" LMin, president,.as follows: || | Membership chairman, Jerome P. \Bowes, Jz 4 â€" ‘ ’ Committee â€" members, â€"Herbert Tatutman, Howell Murray, Nathan ifanson, Prank Nesck, Elmer Proy. fag, De Witt Manasee, Moses Shirâ€" |{ Publicity chairman, (Earl Sproul. i1 +5 4 'u{. dien Mio $tw r “’Q 'ph tnin i [(PThe following tehchers have reâ€" hed their positions,this year : My, T nle (social studies) has re. & Q becauuquoorbcdfi.'l\no tehthe & htrl‘icuschbennett (crafts 2. and Chambets High ivecsures 1t§), | a1 olt T(research diprector), have been married durâ€" :g:: past year and are not reâ€" | 1P 9'ee9ehen have entered inâ€" ddstry. l‘::- Lu:;tll:d Li::d(-ochl thidie acc & tion_in 3:; pe l deitartment of the Wastern Electric company in Cicero, M. Stunkel (mathematics) has been "..'- by the Mutual Lumber: mbhin‘ urance company and is not fi‘ (to the high school this |||A. N. Thurston and Robert Schneiâ€" dét have each been d a year‘s :.-'ni of ~absence. : Thurston plans on administrative work in the Bast, Mr. Schneider was ill all last thine _Anl |will not teach this yée&ar. | ig || Miss Sue Peterson, office secreâ€" ; has resigned to accept a posiâ€" in the athletic office at the t m:"m hfl.( '{!‘rr(cuth-'dumo , 1 7 & 2 j [ . ; _ Faoalty [ . .. [i Dr. Harold Spears, principal of gt ighland Park High school, has rekigned to accept a position as head Of the department of education at th State Teachers college, Upper ,‘.' tclair, New Jersey. The school borrd has appointed A. E. Wolters ¢ting principal for the coming car. . He has appointed George Crdig Stewart, Jr., as acting dean 1 $3 “li.d‘y, Sept. 6. Mm al {will report for work at 8:45 1 t-m report for classes at 8:45 alti. | Fresknien will report at 9:45 regular ‘school will‘ continue f ,‘flleu on. :*~>*>* ||| |_ Book Store Schedule _ | The high school book store, handâ€" ling new and used books, will be n| on Friday, Sept, 1, from 9 to fljnpdltc-!o'elockmdnphoa E‘;‘-?;!- 41 ”5C a copy; $1.50 per year \w,;“; MÂ¥A e meitr abalk.s

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