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Highland Park Press, 12 Oct 1944, p. 1

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. t# on‘ .. Mayor J. B, Garnett introduced a| _ Rev. Reynold J. Lillie of Milwauâ€" Mummcmmhkuwill?e‘iltto'do&m mmc:r-&moea- on Acts 16:30â€"81. Pastor Lillie was er guests â€" were William Fopeland m«l"flnuflwlcfiom ofhh’orvfii A, Blomda&hl itheran â€" church ' of Wilmette and . Ahuhofln!bntmnhb«lbyhbbvnm of the Deerfieldâ€"N elub. ‘gation. . Rings the Bell." Thpi;mn exâ€" plained why increased sc costs must necessarily go hand in hand with better and higher standards of The program this past Monday, Oct. 9, was given by Lester B. Baill, superintendent of schools, Dist. 108. Assisted by Stanley McKee, prinâ€" dnlctlhednoebol.é‘fi Bail presented a special film ca "Pop Col. H. E. Wright to Spesk at Rotary Club On Monday noon, Oct. 16, the MHighland Park Rotary club is to hear & very interesting address by Col. H. E. Wright. Col. Wright heads the Iaboratories of ‘the 6th service commaind at Fort Sheridan. store building, 521 Central Ave., phone H. P. 1018.â€" Mrs. Konrad Schreier, local nutrition chairman, may be telephoned for further inforâ€" mation at H.P. 362. The course is open to anyone on the North Shore. Enroliments are being accepted at the American Red Cross center in the Public Service oneâ€"half hours duration and will be led by Mrs. ’m of Wilâ€" mette, who holds a degree in dieteâ€" tics and.â€"who has been teaching Red Cross nutrition for the past several ‘ A new standard Red Cross nutriâ€" tion course will start next Thursday, Oct. 19,, at 9:80 ‘am. in Trinity Episcopal church in Highland Park. The course consist of eight sucâ€" cessive elausses of two and Red Cross Nuitrition Class Shrh"l'lu-u&y" . Until November 7, the League‘s main effort will be devoted to nonâ€" partisan educational election activiâ€" ties. Although candidates are not endorsed, the League believes politiâ€" cal education is necessary in order that voteors shall formulate opinâ€" ions based facts und use their apinions efféctiv ww.“l k v % . Lk work is planned 7 to stimulate inâ€" dividual responsibility in â€" governâ€" ment. * Home front problems vitally afâ€" led by program committee members, will be stimulated by various points of view and analyses. For many months the Highland Park League of Womien Voters‘ proâ€" Jm Oh‘::mmi“e'e, wflhhfla.‘smtd as chairman ark. fully preparhik a broud und fiexible 1944â€"45 a d to . _ Mrs. Utley joined the League of Women Voters in 1930; edited the state publication of the "Illinois Noter," and later became chairman of the Department of Government and Foreign Policy. Her knowledge of international affairs acquired through study, has been augmented by extensive European travel. & was in Germany in 1982 when H 1 was striving for Cotfitrol ‘stbeeâ€" quently studied trends condiâ€" tions in Austria, C l Paris, Geneva and M , Mrs. Clifton M. Utley to Address Women Voters _ Mrs. Clifton M. Utley will keynote the forthcoming year‘s work of the Mighland Park League of Women ~Voters by discussing the "League Platform in Relation to Issues of the Day." Citizens interested in league work are invited by the presiâ€" dent, Mrs. Cariton Cummins, to hear Mrs. Utley at the Community Cenâ€" ter at 1:15 p.m. next Wednesday, Oct. 18. MT* nt of the Illinois League of Women Voters, Mrs. Utâ€" ley received her bachelors degree in gconomics at the University of Caliâ€" fornia, and during her senior year taught in the psychology school. Afâ€" ter graduation she inaugurated for the University of California an exâ€" perimental project in Honolulu to study . changing attitudes. . While there ‘she did graduate work at the University of Hawaii in oriental culâ€" tures. In 1928 she came to the Uniâ€"| versity of Chicago for additional| study in political science; became| research assistant and received her| masters degree. j ( M ~«a 4* amaw s Vol. 34 ; No. 33 Continued on broad ‘lnd‘nfl‘i}ibie c.]fingn:.(rg,“flo’. d ives=| 189, ymond ~ ams. A Xhyone wishinlg to : K Rure every | nets or sweaters for: and study groups,| bies of servicemen T mmittee members,| varn from anv of the wil guch on "War and the‘ Misâ€" sion Work of the Christian Church," basing his discussion on Acts 12:19â€" 20, â€" Pastor Kirchoefer will speak of the effect of war on religion, and illustrate his sermon with a number of interesting episodes taken from the work of chaplains who are servâ€" ing soldiers and> sailors ovv!t:'. Rev. Kirchoefer and his. wife . make their home vgll their dl'l"'h;' at 348 Prospect. He spent over 30 yvears of his ministerial life in Cenâ€" tral Wisconsin and was for. years chairman of his pastoral conference. MIssION FESTIVAL aAt REDEEMER LUTHERAN ‘Mission Festival Sunday i&’fi- deemer _ Ewuvliul Luthéran tuog, 0n 1t *Â¥0 pabe apulk Â¥, x . . ers have been mvto address the congregation. . A. Kirchoetâ€" er, recently of Central Wisconsin, A local high school graduate and a student at University of North Carolina at the time of w eâ€" tion in Sept. 1942, Lt. Weinberg was awarded his vln? at Hondo, Texas, in Nomma. Heleft for overseas last 1 On August 24, Lt Weinberg, a navigator with a Liberty bombardâ€" ment unit, veteran ftfs‘ missions and possessor of the Medal, was reported missing over Czechosioâ€" Books are needed, too. I:: boys on ships like to read Wesi storâ€" ies amd detective stories. Please take any books you .cth spare to Mrs. Howell Murray, $1 N. Linden, r Mrs. Win. T. Jones, 310 N. Linâ€" den. A Prioner in Germany Lt. Robert Weinberg, 22, is at present a prisoner of the German war department, according bo an ofâ€" ficial report received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Weinberg, 197 Edgecliffe. § Old white shirts are also needed for the hospitals, ‘The fronts, colâ€" lars and half the sleeves are cut off and tapes sewed on, so the shirts are just as good even if the collars and euftfs are (worn. P!'-a; ‘take the shirts to fln Raymond Herman, at 328 N. Linden. With winter appromching there is a great need for warm articles for our boys st cold posts â€" sweaters, helmets, <gloves, watch caps and scarves are néeded. ‘The yarn is furâ€" nighed tis and may be secured by alling Mrs, Thos. Creagh, H. P. i‘e io k . T ronmen Af h oar i monne wianinn io mats mam. i overe K % . ~C D8 nets or sez ts for layettes for baâ€" bies of servicemen may also ] yarn from any of the above. . _ Bundlés for America Asking for Knitters . _ The Deerfield Township Republiâ€" can Woman‘s club is open to memâ€" bership among all Republican womâ€" en who are in sympathy with the purâ€" poses and policy of the organization. For membership information conâ€" tact Mrs. Harold O. McLain, memâ€" bership chairman. : â€" The board of directors of the club takes pleasure in announcing the apâ€" pointment of Mrs. Harry L. Canâ€" mann to the position of a member of the advisory board| The club welâ€" comes Mrs. Canmannh to the board feels privileged to have her as one of its officers. * ee; Township lglouan Wm will have a full board meeting at the home of Mrs. Hordce 8. Vaile, chairman of &W board, on Wednesday, 18, at 1 pm. Dessert will be served prior to the business meeting. At this time the combined boards of the club will make a final checkâ€"up of, the canvas which has been conductâ€" 1 ed prior to the last day of Regisâ€" [trafion, and will take up the bu-i-i ness of organizing for the final weeks prior to election day. This meeting will include all members of the Precinct board, the Advisory board and the board of directors of the club. As the Novemberâ€"eteetfon draws closer this meeting will be of the utmost importance to all board members. i Womien‘s Board to Meet The Higbl .. If every person is car will start and few suffer loss of life or inj I fire. + k _ Use metal containers whe ing ashes. (Never use wood Ntyarunkmitosi in stoves, â€" . : ; â€" Do hot clean with gasolint Do pot keep or use gasoline indoors. Keep fire away from it. Discard worn or frayed @léctrical cords. Do not place pennies behind fuses when they blow out. not Wfl: fuses.. f , pair chimneys if mortar is loose. Do not overheat stoves furnâ€" is 9UT Sefore discarding 1 Do not burn bonfires nekr dry g:‘ Or Weeds, nor a&’w ode; oh;nd buildings.. Watéh thetn Until they are burned out. ; mvold fire losses to as | \a deâ€" wrée us possible, we â€"publish these rulés which if followed, will be inâ€" znhl in m about |reducâ€" 16%s of éity : c Te and ,it‘%ie;(mupers:o 4) is FiÂ¥e Prev on Week.‘ In r to nvold fire losses to as j a deâ€" Be Your Own . Republican Headquarters in Highâ€" land Park will open offi on Thursday, October 12, at 31 8. St. Johns Ave. The telephone number is H, P. 5879. The public is |invitâ€" ed to make‘ use of this o for election information, literature, etc. The Headquarters in H Park is being maintained by the joint efâ€" forts of the Deerfield To p Reâ€" publican Woman‘s club the Highland Park Men‘s Re i elub. . Republican men or \women who wish to volunteer their gegrvices in assisting. with this proj may sign ‘up at Headquarters. he adâ€" dress â€" 31 S. gt. Johns A The telephone â€" H.P. 5879. Calltius for information. ; Highland Park‘s kitchen. who are doing fine work. their list of members are tak volunteer workers who help ular nurses at the hospital. the past year they have also many welcome additions equipment. at the hospital, which are a ‘baby incubator modern type), an oxygen portable electrocardograph, new refrigerator ~for the Other members of the whose terms expire in O 1945 are:>~ Recording see Mrs. James Carrty; treasurer Charles Davis; house & Mrs. Charles m; pub tions, â€" Mrs, € , omm e dn xt . .x. Comer Tak we e wl ol ainfeietep c.) ts Woman‘s Auxiliary of The Local Hospital â€" Highland Park, Ilino . _â€" man heard. For answer he cor To{ cag'cr men to te The secret she had Left blood and w Sailing still west t For all mankind th Where God inight world. One stormâ€"tossed s What no man saw, > can : Iwomen gervices i may he adâ€" removâ€" b oues. wilp (Ane s from the r‘.‘- ng de the ong most t, a nd ‘a diet lober, relaâ€" over Oct. ere ces Herâ€" EDWARD EVERETT HALE. ptaSgwell; °; [ :. ... (and tyranny. behind, | 'lan¢ newborn to find; | unstained page unfuried | vrite anew the story of tl{e aman listened. to the word; saw, and heard what no élled the sea umbus â€" NEWS Paper for 33 Years ind Park Press , â€" Thursday, October 12, 1944 Cacn Jaturday morning. h Instruction is d!lcr& in‘ drawing, painting, ‘plaster casting, craft strip ‘and weaving and other forms of art uu?ty. "‘Club registration ‘fee is small, Miss la Rasmussen will again be the art ctor, Regâ€" ister by phone, 244%; or on Oct. 21 at the Community CGenter. Good news for boys and girls who want instruction in many forms of art. Saturday morning, Oct. 21, is the starting day for Community Cenâ€" ter‘s Art club for boys and girls. The club is to meet from 9 to 11 each Saturday morning, & Children‘s Aft Club Will Start dt Center Mr. RaymoHd Hayes aiso , the fifi.&’#“ufiifi.‘f ice comm Wwhich l:tlng formed presiding for the first time. _ a speaker of the evenink was Miss mmqm. who spoke on her ts at Girls‘ $tite, where W:afldllnfl!f ‘or her cour ty, and wiso contributed of her taiâ€" t @s a pidnist at programs held h;;h;' Amzf:nnufion auxiliar) mee ursday evening Oct. B, with Mrs. John Haltermann Bob Cooksey, : high open house chairman, and a large committee will‘ be on hand to help sée that all have a #ood timve. 'lmdl. See you. at the Center,, y. Auxiliary Meets High School Open House at Center Friday Night High school students, boys and girls of high schoolâ€" age; are all in vited to Community Center‘s first open house of the on. The date is Friday night, oem,'s. and the enâ€" tire Community Center is reserved for the event which starts about T:80 with games and cards and just vigiting in the Center rooms and lounge.., Dancing wili start soon afâ€" ter 8:30. Herbert Holt‘s band will furnish the music. [ N % A talented musician, specializing in organ, Kenneth was a student at the Northwestern School of Music at the time he entered service in March, 1943. . While in England, where he was stationed from April until late June, and where he made many friends, he wrote of playing at concerts from time to time. Pyt. Tether, an alumnus of the local high school, class of 1942, is 20 years of age. | Mr, and Mrs. John Tether, 145 8. Green Bay, have been notified that their gon, Pvt. Kenneth, with a mechâ€" , ', J ,: i 7 * ndennrarce sumnund m:», has been missing since Sept. 13. _ Pvt. Kenneth Tether Is Reported Missing * Following the program a short business session was rneld to elect a nominating committee to {select ofâ€" ficers And directors of the Chamber of. Commeree for the coming year.‘ At the regular monthly meeting and dinner of the Highland . Park Chamber of Commerce, Tuesday evening, at the Sunset Valley club, an intéresting sound film, entitled «‘Synthetic . Rubber â€" An American Success Story," ,was shown. â€" Field Service Engineer H. W. (Safety) Furst, of the Goodyear Tire & Rubâ€" ber company, was present to answer, questions. | | Monthly Meeting of Chamber of Commerce g_"qu In order to anccommodate the last minute rush of overseas Christmas mailing, the local postoffice will reâ€" main open all day Saturday and Sunâ€" ‘Bhortly after Dâ€"day Put. Bernarâ€" doni, 28, was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received in France, and his whole parachute inâ€" fantry ‘outfit received the Presidenâ€" tial citation for valor. in combat. He is the uh-‘of.-lr.udh“:l-] mo Bernardoni, 118 North, Highâ€" WM y ‘-rb in;'ui:‘: , réteived us tes in Ho“bfl{“t.:fl_,.‘eq?':: wife ~Dorothy, 222 Liewellyn, Highâ€" Highwood Boy Is . Injured in Combat The Lake County Central commit; tee, headed by John Spelitman, is in favor of the amendment which would permit the sheriffs and treasâ€" urers to succeed themselves and is waging a vigorous campaign to get out the vote on this issug. ~.â€"â€" : Mayor Edward J, Kelly of Chicaâ€" go, while fatoring the continuance, election "Agayn and agayn and agayn," of the Roogevelt adminisâ€" tration, feels that it would be danâ€" gerous to allow sheriffs and county treasurers to guecceed themsélves in office "because it would allow them to build up a political machine," It seems that it makes a difference who builds the machine. ~ This abstinence from party lines in local elections, coupled with the fact that this organization will be ‘p‘rfiun to the core in the national, and state. elections, demonstrates the sincerity of the menibership in its determination to fight for good government in bfi as well as state and â€"national un The menibers know that local me&n huve done exâ€" cellent adminiatrative jobs in city government déspite their national political faith, and they feel that for this reason, party lines should be igâ€" nored in city Rovernmeiit here. At the same tinie, they feel that govâ€" ernment by .decree and ‘directive, which has chlrhcitflud{fl:e running of this country for the past twelve years, can end only in disaster for Atnerica. ‘Thus, as only the Repubâ€" lican ‘party has pledged aâ€"return to government by the constitution, they will support only Republican candidates for national and state ofâ€" fices. ' j netr uty its ge ical / rej tation on the eity. council might, Ny. and work m@:ot:%wna uks vantage than does tho anmmaiasiae form). PA | _ Worthy of note is the organizaâ€" tion‘s pledge to avoid raising the is we of Republican partizanship in the local elections, which, as Highâ€" land ‘Park is under theycommission form of government, ivmh ignores party lines, are nonâ€"partizan. This system, which allows local voters to make up tickets composed of the men they consider best sutted for ofâ€" fice, regardless of their national or state political affiliation, is one of the most laudablé aspects of the commission form of government, (which form by the way, has been the subject of more or less covert criticism on the part of some Highâ€" land Parkers, t feel that the.â€"alâ€" dermanic form ‘of government, with _ Quoting m»ufiwdon. object of the‘ Park Men‘s Republican club ‘shall be to promote and maintain the‘ principles of the Republican party amorg the resiâ€" dents of Highland Park and its enâ€" virons; to stimulate and interest such citizens in their political duties and in the relationship of party to government; and to engage in politiâ€" cal activity in such manner as may best serve the interests of the Reâ€" publican party." 1 the American way of life, have an opportunity to implement their beâ€" liefs with membership in the Highâ€" land Park Men‘s Republican club. mental ventdres into uhtried forms of igovernment, mapped and charted by/ theorists, have‘mo worthy part in Highland Parkers â€"who belfeve that America will be a better country if its traditional principles are mainâ€" tained, and who feél that ‘experiâ€" Fine Coâ€"operation Shown In Commutnity Fund Drive UP TO NOW NOTICE BETHANY PHILATHEA milnucz SALE ttk Bethany Philg rummage #ale will be held October 24 and 25 at 4T 8. SU Johhk Ave. _ ~*> Unless more people register next lomhytluch-luhlmu“ wmbodropp.ht g.;g::fi,” hing is the t anyone W’:nbur for this term which ends on Dec. 11. Classes in uj , woodwork, wisine ina‘ale d care ad ty rnhht&iukhmdndym few thore people may register for M‘Oflof decorating, bmhld: pairs, typing, review shorthand. iness English, public speaking, badâ€" ltl;:q-':!dd:'mdm Over two hundréd and seventy people mod out Tor the First .5&\: T the a education classes at :lfit:iad Park high school last Monâ€" day evening. <â€" Large Registration for Afdult Edutation Classes Beveral display windows in the Business district are attracting conâ€" siderable attention during the camâ€" paign. The display in the window of the Public Service Company is was arranged by J. P. McHugh, diâ€" rector of the publicity. department of the Public Service Co. and carâ€" ries out the theme of the campaign by a‘large reproduction of a front porch, with its light flathing a welâ€" come to campaign workers. ~ tion will be in, and the final goal is reached. "There is, a, certain satisfaction lndmtiflw;xntomqm rtokmflnthehc::buu..g his home town ‘over top‘ early in _the . canmpsign," Mr. Hotthkiss said. "It is my earnest hopeand urgâ€" give pro a&and generously, Pmtfllm:zrfimn&o-th heart as well as from the command of duty. So if, you have not been byurning.‘ Lights on over here will put lights on over,there." . Garnett‘s store also has a very atâ€" tractive display window dedicated to the Community and War Fand. . stugene BHotchkiss, . president of Highland Park, who has given many hours of his time organizing the campaign committees this year, is alâ€" so pleased with the response. "To complete our quota, our volâ€" unteer workers must see that every one has a chance to subscribe. No one must say he was missed or had no chance to give. We must call on every business, we must see e:uy employee, we must ring every door in Highland Park." e marvelous spirit of cooperation and have accepted theé real American way of volunteer giving as a patâ€" riotic privilege and the response so far has been admirable. “Th.n mm w .“'n .“ Chairman _ Keare, ."indicate that marvelous spirit of cooperation and â€" Reports at Tuesday nights meetâ€" ing were stimulating and encouragâ€" ing. General ci-nin Chairman Spencer R. Keare ‘announced that a grand â€" total for the campaign to. dg.t:hhu m til.m.::;or:‘t% of the cam goal of ,540.00, Practically every district is nearing: the com_]ii’ete coverage and it is anâ€" ticipated &r within the next week all of Highland Park residents will have been contacted and the final goal attained, s | Total amount of subscriptions of ‘the Special Gifts committee which is under the direction of Chairman D. L. Clinton is $27,807.00 and the amount raised by district chairmen and their workers is $23,479.00. Mr. Clinton reports that his committee is doing a fine job and receiving exâ€" cellent <~results with new and reâ€" pewed pledges. 800 volunteer workers of the Comâ€" munity and War Fund drive, was awwidenced by the reports from disâ€" trict chairmen of the cattipaign at two report méétings held Fecently at the cantpdign headquarters, 396 Central Ave. . That "burning porch lights" symâ€" Wflulflfltdwm 5¢ a copy; $1.50 per year ere es on Rerscec t o. 8. eemie i o 4o 4 chl S aef

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