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Highland Park Press, 14 Sep 1944, p. 1

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i# % 4* %" W tA 50oi SE0 Laurel Ave.,> Highiland Park, Ilt. RLeatitemen s Thi brings brilliant Thomas.‘ comes to return The Highland Park Woman‘s club begins its fortyâ€"seventh year under the leadership ofâ€"its president, Mrs. Claburn E. Jones, with its primary effort projected toward those activâ€" ities which will hasten the coming of peace to the world and the return of sons, daughters and husbands to the home front. § The program, under the direction of Mrs. B. K..Goodman is planned to correlate with this war activity and bring to the mw understanding of con rary workd events. A preview discloses an enti¢ing array of talent. On Oct. 31, the chief of staff of the Vocational Guidance and Adâ€" justment clinic for war veterans at DaPaul university, Dr. J. L. Rosenâ€" stein, peychelogist, will give the members an insight on how to live bhappily and realistically in an inâ€" creasingly complex and discordant world. This date is a fifth Tuesday, and by.special action of the board of directors, takes the place of the regular first Tuesday in November, which is jelection day. * The evening program on Nov. 21 brings ‘to Highland Parkâ€" the brilliant correspondent, Bruce Thomas.‘\He is now in Europe and comes to| us i-oa&t:)y upon : on Dec. 5{on "The Coming Peace Taâ€" ble." Christmas. program on Dec. 19 the one for Jan. 2 have not yet been definitely settled. Serious progr®ms have been spiced with fine entertainment, at intervals calculated to relieve the strain of the continuous war effort. Mrs. Goodman has consented to carâ€" ry dn‘ as chairman of the Program committee replacing Mrs. Alonzo G. Tenney, whose plans ae uncetain for the coming year,. The club is extremely fortunate in obtaining as entertainer for the meeting of October 17, Miss Frances Homer, distinguished dramatic artist who will present a program of.charâ€" acter of â€" unusual charm Woman‘s Club Program Promises Interesting Year Elizabeth Mann Borgese, a daughâ€" ter of Thomas Mann, and wife of the fmoucpflodlhlin puthor, G. A. Borgese, | brings her Eplflu( lecâ€" ture, "Women and the Future" on Jan. 16. The world‘s most traveled woman, ha Baker, comes on Feb. 6 to her films on the South Pacific Australia. This is realâ€" ly a 1 lecture, but apropos to a better understanding of our war strategy.| A program of pure enterâ€". tainment is scheduled for Feb. 20, in the of James B. Pond, his and amusing tales of adven behind the scenes with world ce e 1 Our thoughts will be directed on March to the current state of afâ€" fairs in Far East, by the wellâ€" known of international afâ€" fairs, H. Bell. The lecture on : 20 will present an interâ€" esting into the world of science, Dr. Luther Gable, famed vwhysicist, will demâ€" Vol. 34 ; No, 29 Have Spring most of d by the f¢ committee; Mrs. Clarence J. Bassâ€" k.wmmzudehb man Membership committee; Mrs. Oliver E. Weed, corresponding secâ€" retary and chairman Yearbook comâ€" mittee; Mrs. Armand V. McPhee, treasurer; Mrs. Carroll A. Bartlett, financial secretary ; Mrs. Charles J. mittee; Mra.â€"Richard ~J. Allenby, rag Furiyshings committee; M T. Sanders, chairman, ¢ommittee; Mrs. Wm. H. Gartside, Social Service committee ; Mrs. . W. MeSweeney, chairman Social |committee; Mrs. Clinton Fritsch,| chairman; House â€" and committee ; Mrs. Kendall Clough, |chairman, finance commitâ€" tee; Mrs. George Earl Wallis, memâ€" ber at large; Mrs. Williain C. Melâ€" ohn, chairman Budget committee; Mrs. Mason Smith, chairman,â€" Press and â€"Publicity; Mrs. Rayâ€"C. Midâ€" daugh, chairman Home and Educaâ€" tron department.â€"(Contributed) annot is Ne resident, Mrs; Chaburn E. lwing very capaihe brave n with Black Light." The usical on April 3 will be a »sual program, which will meed in full later, as will before the club "How to for the last luncheon TaArY . "Some allowance can be made for the use of seasonal fresh fruit and vegetables, but there are still tons and tons of cans being | thrown away, that should be contributed to the war effort," said Mrs. Kelly. Need Tin After War End > "Housewives are warned by the War Production board that no matâ€" ter how soon the war in Europe ends, tin will still be in demand to make ‘armaments, ships and pht. and for the packing of medical supplies to be ‘sent to our wounded at all fighting fronts. / f 1000 Tons Less Tin :V:Uy A drop of 1000 tons a k in the last local tin can collection is reâ€" ported by Mrs. Carlton G. Chmmins, tin can chairman for Highland Park. Tin Can Supply Sinks to New Low The tin can stockpile at the East Chicago detinning plant for area has reached an alarmingly new low level at the end of A it was reported by Mrs. Walter J. Kelly, chairmsin of the Chicago tin salvâ€" age committee. Fe The Lake County Republican orâ€" ganization, under the 1 p~of County Chairman John J. Spellman, has opened up headquartery:in the Clayton hotel at Waukegan. â€" The headquarters, under . the : direction of William D. Whyte, campaign manager, will be open every day unâ€" til after election u’Nm the , The August 16 carload of 32,110 tons included collections for. five weeks ‘from Highland Park, 9200; Fort Sheridan, 19,800;â€" Deerfield, 1500; Lake Forest 1610. ; 85,600 tons were shipped on June 22, an eight weeks‘ collection from Hi?la‘nd Park, 10,740; Barrington, 9640; Deerfield, 1000; Lake Forest 5500; Fort Sheridan, 8900.| Lake Co. Republicans Ope: Waukegan Office people. * { More than 10,000 people|in Lake county are not registered °Fd" the permanent registration act. For the November eléction; October 9 is the deadline for registration: . If the voter has not already regâ€"| yestions, if you .r:l inte istered, [ some kind of community If the voter has eh.-pd his or | for your neighborhood. A: her residence, [ terested in active partici If the voter has changed her name | badminton,‘ basketball, by marriage or otherwise.| | drama, some form:of art If the voter h t a square‘ dance club, or Registration lists will be pruned|might suggest? | of names that do not belong there.| Send your s Hgns EI:II Dewey, Bricker, Green and | Scheuchenpflug (Mr. K), ns as leaders along with a fine | recréeation, Commqnlfiy o group of state, district and county‘ telephone 2442; or, collar eandidates, there is a miilitant optiâ€"|the street and tell him y mism for victory on Nov, 7, which| They will be very welcom will increase the usual Republcan majority, an increase due to the growing resentment throughout the county over the activity of Sidney Hillman‘s Political Action commitâ€" tee and due also to the larity of the vigorous Republican leadership. 30 More Blood Donors Needed for Red Cross The mobile unit of the rican Red Cross will be brought :to Highâ€" land Park Woman‘s club w (Friday) and Saturday to collect blood plasma for the armed forces. call at Highland Park 1018, open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mrs. Mason ;uy be telephoned this: ovgnhag. H. . 2398. f Donors are asked to keep appointâ€" ments promptly. It is also that they watch their for at least four hours before they are to give blood, eliminating fats within be accepted if they will hrdh tely call at Highland Park 1018, open thstpeflodo{tim'pucht'rqh'ot toust or crackers . without butter, fruit, and coffee or teas without cream or milk are suggesteéd. /. Approximately four registered nurses, an attending physician, and a group of Red Cross volunters will be on duty at the bank both days. Rur:,nn(eSdeTo Be Held by WOTHR A fall rummage sale on Sept. 20 and 21 is being planned by the local chapter, 806, of Women of the Moose . Mary â€" Bénuventi, alumni chairman, will sponsor the event, and Mrs. Louise Onesti, 8. Secâ€" ond, will receive eonti for Be Held by WOTM Thirty more applicants will still WM. D. WHYTE.. bhe Hiahland Part \â€" Highland Park‘s Your Community Center is set up to serve you! t uc ue The Community| Center: as headquarters to many civie\prganizâ€" ations, hobby, secial ajd civie! The facilities are waiting use. Here are some of the A community hall meetings, socials, ces, A modern well equ serves the hall. . â€"| | Several club . rooms 30 for group meetings, i hobby clubs, â€" ful® s shower, for the athle inded, for and girls equipped with [lots,. of games and reading matte Open after school and evenings. Facts About Your DID YOU KNOW THAT . |. Park Woman‘s club, Rim I Sheridan Rd., and more wo urgently needed. . | _ . ~â€"A completely equipped room that you can use for a service fee.. Can be used dnj or night. A well equipped {ct?{t op that you can use, day or night, where you can make or repair your heart‘s content, . for a \small service fee. !> ; [ t A â€"combinationâ€" |squashâ€"handball gourt, individual exer¢ise rgom and shower; for the athk:}c mirded, for a small service fee.* | Picnic and sports equipmijent will be loaned you for that specihl party you are planning. , . Red Cross Workers To Meet Thursdays Effective next week, the Friday evening work meet of (the Red Cross surgical dressing unit 6f Highâ€" land Park will be changed to Thursâ€" day eventhg, with the| first meeting slated for Sept: 21. _ e ~â€" Why not call us, phone 2442? We want to help with your reation problems. ts The complete schedule meetings, as unno{n&ed 3 by Mrs. Charles [Perr duction chairman | for _ Park, is as follows: | Wanted: Suggestio Community Center KIWANIANS HEAR SPE ON INTERNATIONAL Members of the Kiwan at dinner on Monday at Valley club to he#rwr di international affairs by l'w. a mem of . th field <college 1 M .. P ly in Na: |uul A: c *d, Your playground agnd recreation board is now planning its) fall and winter community r n proâ€" gram. Now is the time to e sugâ€" gestions, if you nr:I interested in some kind of community tion for your neighborhood. Arg you inâ€" terested : in uctiwc}mr_tki tionâ€" in badminton, ‘ basketball, leyball, drama, some form of art op crafts, a square‘ dance club, or what you might suggest? | Class in Nutrition To Open on Oct. 19 ‘An eightâ€"week Ameri Red Cross nutrition class will} ppen on Thursday, Oct. 19, in Trinity Episcoâ€" pal church, Laure} Aye., mpcording to an announcement made | by Mrs. Konrad Schrier, \ nutri« tion chairman for Hii d Park. Classes will be he Thursâ€" Classes will be held> day from 9 :30 a.m. to 12 u,?ofl’stndou may be in fpaanine HP. 1018. . : PA Additional i io thany Hepfon, & E.:»g ‘_‘.i; , ng Highland Park, Illirfiois, Thuffday, September 14, 194_1 au aldt wpe Ameri Red] C lass| will| ppen on| J in Trinity Episcoâ€"| ls 1 Aye., mpcording ent madée | by Mrs. | N A nutri«] b r Hii d Park.]|f he Thursâ€" 1 1, to 12 m.. i nrhzn e at the | 1 nfin in Pubâ€" uilding, . e | ® lub met Sunset on of , Gerard | Springâ€" y a veled rmany \ May 29 former nts, are in tranâ€" â€" which is FFAIRS tbo had at H. organizâ€" e1 ‘or your e 4 Or 150 for £f work sterday kitchen ighland ector of ter. Or r. X on r ideas. George Lt. Jr. was Mrs, Arthur D. Sumfi of North Chicago, assisted by g Q. Husted, of Waukegan, Sgtâ€"atâ€" Arms. Mrs. Ray Suzzi of Highwood acted as musician. f | Panâ€"American â€" Mrs, Wni. Sal~ yards, Jr.:: .. | d ofe ~Gold Star â€"â€" Mrs. Wm. He‘r;}\ Legion and, Membership â€" _ Donald Bernardi. Eues wiip. is f ‘ National Defense â€" ‘Mrs. Louis 1st viceâ€"president â€" Mrs. Donald Bernardi.: /‘ + ho cctks ®The following chairmen of comâ€" ::l‘t:eu were appointed by the prT- ident : } t Past Presidents® Parley â€" M Arthur Johnson. tyx hmâ€"um P. E. Cole. | .‘ ;\ Publicity â€" Mrs. Henry Eitm wk delegation from the Auxili I! attend a district installation and «nacr given in North Chicago, on esday, Sept. 13, when M Schalack will be installed as difsâ€" teict director. _ f t a 'ngpreaent.zfflv!u will also :atte a luncheon giyen at the Lake Bl orphanage . Friday, at 1 Q*cl s the hflflor. to remember treats and gifts on speciaÂ¥# days. Rotary Club Entertains Distinguished Guests Dr. Gerard Priestly of Londan, Eng., gpoke to Rotary club of Highâ€" land (Park at the regular Monday meeting, Sept. 11, at the Sunset V§!â€" ley Golf club, Mr. Priestly is on a speaking tour covering many of the service posts in the United He discussed present and postâ€"war problenis. His description of the bot bomb and its effects in Engl was a very vivid one. The er was introduced by Mayor J, B. Garâ€" nett. % Another distinguished guest Lt. Don Siljestrom of the army mir corps, who has completed 30 misâ€" sions over Europe. Don is a Highâ€" land Park man. â€" t Other guests who attended the meeting were Army Staff nt Robert Ansbach; Coast Guardsmian Forest Rose; Private Robert Vetter; Tom Leech of Indianapolis; William Copeland of Lincoln, I!1.; and : k J. Ronan, former mayor of Highâ€" land Park. * a 4 Henry ‘R. Nelson of the Nelson Motor Sales was inducted as a < ber of Rotary club with the clagsiâ€" At the invitation of Mr. Frank Keller, territorial mpofinundentg of the North Shore Gas company, and a member of the club, the Uomfm tour the company‘s coke plant| in Waukegan tonight. The exeursion will be followed by a dinner. â€" |~ LIONS CLUB MEMBERsS INSPECT COKE PLANT fication of Automobile Retailing: Chaplain â€" Mrs, William ne.th. Treasurer â€" Mrs, P. E. Cole. | ~Secretary â€"‘Mrs. Henry Eitn{r. Cor. Sec‘y â€" Mrs. Thomas Sutherâ€" * j p Sgt.â€"atâ€"arms â€" Mrs. Harry Rich The _ followingâ€" named \::Il::t teams wil} start the bowling m, Thursday, Sept. 14, at 9 p.m., at the HighlandTen Pin. â€" fulsl Central Ave., the town‘s offitial| sioor eEPTEMBEE bathing beach, closed last week with | MEET SEPTEMBER the exceilent record of no drownâ€"| A regular meeting ings. Although no fee was f land Park post of the the attendance this year was . gion will be held Thu: than usual. Heny Kusher, lgcal|Sept.: 14, at 815. C high school senior, was the‘ | the year ‘will ‘be app life guard. $ P meeting. KB + t o team‘ F w information call E. Inmaniphone H.P. 89. S80 NO DROWNINGS THIS YEAR [ AT CENTRAL AVE. BEACH â€"| The following officers were inâ€" President â€"â€" Mrs. John Halterâ€" Znd viceâ€"president â€" Mrs., Louis Historianâ€"Mrs. William Salyard, Child Welfare â€" Mrs. Gus ‘No "f ich will partake of the nature of MOOSE BOWLING LEAGUE nance â€" Mrs. Wm. Salyards, Paper for 33 me "Neild‘s Sport Shop, Felfk, Shelâ€" ton‘s, Garnett‘s, Edward ke of Public Service, H. and R. h, Antes Sign Co., Highland Press, Highland Park News, r Ptg. Co., Art Olson, Park rict of Highland Park. s Timers softball team lost. tiieir final game of the year to the vetâ€" erinary division team of t Chicaâ€" go Quartermaster corps by‘a score of 14â€"7, ‘they can well down their bats and gloves kno they have achieved a regord to He proud of. f m 4 Chest and| War Fund Drive Slogan to be "Lights On" Old Timers End Under the capable managfiment of Elmer . Therrien, Jr., twelle night gameswith army and nav® service teams were played to pacity crowds at Sunset park for fhe beneâ€" fit of the American Red Crdks whose uniformed workers under the guidâ€" ance of Dr. Louis W. She#in, Edâ€" ward Menke, and Mrs. Edrard A. Smith collected the sum of ©534.91,; in addition, the tearm colledied $415 at the benefit game for Mils. Richâ€" ardson, injured in the: fply 4th game. In order that the RBd Cross would receive every dolla@ collectâ€" ed the following sine# firnis and organizations paid alllthe exâ€" penses of the team, and thanks to them. all is herewith extenffed, viz: Without the close coo on and support of the athletic. rtments of Glenview Naval air , ‘Great Lakes Naval training sta and particularly the athletic d nt of Fort Sheridan, headed Lieut. John Phipps, these games fbuld not have been played. > ‘ Apprechition is also extfinded to the members of the Highl#ad Park Police department who ntarily gave their services in hanffling the crowds each game night, fand apâ€" of thanks from players fans alike. This staff. con | of the following: Jimmie De Safo, . Wilâ€" liam Allen, Willis Gherken,@Gregory Sheahen, and Ed Morley. The roster of the Old Ti team | serve the Chest for the year ending who did much to give Highlfnd Park| April 30, 1945: Executive commitâ€" their Friday night entertai nt as|tee, Eugene Hotchkiss, chairman exâ€" well as support a worthy | t io, E. C. George, D. L. Clinton, cause is as follows: R. Wheahen,|F. J. Lunding, Samue! R. Rosenthal, Jim Carlson, Wm. Rogan, firt Wilâ€"|L. B. Sinclair, Earl E. Sproul, Horâ€" liams, B. Somenzie, ThosM Russel, ce Vail and R. A. Kebbon.: Budgâ€" Leo Lebudi, Laury HermaM, Chick committee: E. C. George, chairâ€" Orsi, Herb Levy, Eb In ‘F. Mcâ€"] ; J. Mills Easton, Walter Heyâ€" Laughlin, D. O‘Brien, AR Bock, n, L. J. Kugel, Mrs. David Levâ€" Geo,. Gloder, Bob Fiochi, Nizzi, n, E A. Menke, Oliver S. Turâ€" Wayne Jahnigen, Eddie 1, and Harold O. McLain. Social Primo Palmet, Gee Gee Macenza, committee: Samuel Rosenâ€" Red â€"Therrien, Mgr. and erman| chairman; Mrs. George Baldâ€" Anspach, business â€" > ~ ./ jwrin,Mrs A. S. Bauer, Edgar B. Accident With Pistol William ~("Bill") night radio operator for the loc# police force, accidentaly wou . him, self in the thigh, last , while cleaning a 32 calibre pistf! which he supposed to be un! Before cleaning the firearm he d entpâ€" tied the cylinder, but f; to noâ€" tice that one bullet re . . He is at present in the local ital, where he is doing well. A former serviceman, se#ring for six months in Eng@and With the AAF, Thomas received aimedical discharge on account of a k inâ€" jury. He is known in thidvicinity writer. At the time of his Wduction into service he was by. a Chicage newspaper. ‘ Ask Current N For G. Lakes Current issues of Ar€ | Lane Technical high school, being solicited in Highland for| His brother, Lt. (j.g.) John the ‘McJntyre . hospital ,sq Greéat[son, USN, supply officer Lakes Naval Training centBr, there|tioned in New Orleans. SBervice store building, 5 to be delivered to the: Great Lakes. t io hk AMERICAN LEGION TO MEET SEPTEMBER 4 Although our Highland i8 Old final ‘|, ""Keep your porchâ€"light on Octoâ€" *orau 10. Lights on over heére Nill help to put the lights on over || This is the keynote slogan of ‘ichhnd'Puk'- third war year Community Chest and War Fund joneyâ€"raising campaign, officially adopted by the board of directors at e annual meeting held at the Comâ€" iunity‘ Center last Friday evening, ording to Publicity Chairman ri° E. Sproul, § | At the same meeting the board apâ€" ‘éroved the recommendations of the udget committee, submitted by ("We are asking the people of : M Park to keep their porch lights on during the war fund camâ€" pai as a welcome sign ‘to the scoreg of block captains who will be ,m making houseâ€"toâ€"house calls," ekplained Spencer Keare, general ‘ paign director. *"Such cooperaâ€" tion will help to speed ‘up the Crive, Mill annrounce that folks are at home d are ready to do their part to e our local campaign a big sucâ€" . We feel that seven days of ensive eMlt will achieve the same or better results than a long ;*‘Sfl. Albert . Thompson, aerial \gunner in the AAF, has been officialâ€" ily reported missing since Aug. 22, "tfimhetbokpn‘tinudrnfl f ':ct.ATbonm 82 of | » years age, $ Pratvens feid demoinarien 194 § | being an instructor in the “‘ e Technical high school, Chicago. |His brother, Lt. (j.g.) John Thompâ€" drawnâ€"out halfâ€"hearted campaign." || ‘Highland, Park‘s $70,540 quota ill be gallocated ito the following dOrganizations: Arden Shore associaâ€" , © $8565; North Shore Area cil Boy Scouts, $3,500; Highâ€" lind Park.Girl Stouts, $3,500; Highâ€" @nd Park Hospital foundation, $7,â€" 0; Highland Park Social Service, $7,000; Women‘s: Auxiliary, Highâ€" nd Park hospital, $1.900; Ravinia nter Infant Welfare society, $3,â€" ; Northwestern University Setâ€" ement, $1,500; m Farm Preâ€" D $1,000; Lake Co. Branch rman E. C. George, setting the , quota at $70,540. * Eq 00) L ppememmns en is ctt t 2 expenses, O&m War ngoo through metropolitan Chicago 0,000. . A o aea, | The following committees were inted by President,Hotchkiss to e the Chest for the year ending pril 30, 1945: Executive commitâ€". , Eugene Hotchkiss, chairman exâ€" fficio, E. C. George, D. L. Clinton, | ; J. Mills Easton, Walter Heyâ€" n, L. J. Kugel, Mrs. David Levâ€" son, f A. Menke, Oliver S. Turâ€" r and Harold O. McLain. Social | ing committee: Samuel Rosenâ€" thal, chairman; Mrs. George Baldâ€" win, ~Mrs. A. S. Baver, Edgar B. arter, Mrs. Howard Detmer, J. B. arnett, E. C. George, George Mrs. David Levinson, Dr. V. Nichols, Harding Wilbur and H. Witt,. Admissions comâ€" ittee: Horace S. Vaile, chairman; eodore C. Butz, Mrs. M. Ralph , Mré. Thomas Creigh, Mrs, | Hadley,. Jr.. Walter Kohn, rs. J. M. Maxwell, Mrs. John W. , George W. Rose, JJr., and on Schwartz. Fyrther details of the campaign 1 be announced next week, acâ€" ording to President Hotchkiss, Missing Over Austria 5c a copy; $1.50 per year M. 8 5 4 O 0 o Aui ainat x: é;’;‘} ># ‘ * »Ar) ,-_vf‘éfifir

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