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Highland Park Press, 7 Mar 1946, p. 3

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One of the 37 IMincis students to receive degrees at Purdue uniâ€" versity‘s eightyâ€"second commenceâ€" ment exercises, on Sunday, Feb. 7 24, was Edwina M. Fuchs, of Highâ€" land Park, who received the degree Beautiful beige and orange coat otflugfytvo-hclfw. Switching expressive tail, you‘ll * The Chicago show ‘was a popuâ€" lar one, and the lineâ€"up for tickets extended far down the block. Standing about the middle of the queue, I remarked to the woman ahead : +5 *The show‘d better be goodâ€"afâ€" ter waiting this long for tickets." And a delicate little purr. Whiskers â€" at least a fourâ€"inch A sensitive freckled nose, A shaggy, almost leonine head, * Expanding, contracting toes. A will of his own, no doubt of ble cat, . , And inordinately wise; He is now so grownâ€"up and so tall When he sits up and begs You‘d never think the butterâ€"ball With weak unsteady legs That we acquired a year ago Could be our Rajah now; But let‘s ask him â€" he ought to that! In the depth of his topaz eyes You can see he‘s a most remarkaâ€" The woman wheeled. . "Show? Tickets? Why â€" I thought this was a‘stocking line*" know. ‘ Was that you, Raj? «‘Meow The Ravinia Garden club welâ€" comes Mrs. Raymond Wattsâ€"an hononary member â€" as speaker for the March meeting. I don‘t tell actual falsehoods â€" But sometimes realize How very far the truth will stretch Mrs. Raymond Watts to Address Ravinia Gardeners At March 8 Meeting . Mrs. Watts, a former resident of Ravinia, and an active member in the club, now lives in Naperâ€" ville, III., where she is the naturâ€" alist of the Morton arboretum, and one of the contributors and ediâ€" tors of the "Bulletin of Popular Information," published by the Arboretum. _ She is well known throughout this area as a lecturâ€" er on botany. The subject of her talk will be "Flower Families." 199 Roger Williams, who served for four months in the Philippines, serving the armed forces as an American Red Cross staff assistâ€" ant, was transferred to Okinawa Dec. 1, and has been stationed there since. Thursday, March 7th, 1946 _ The meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Remy T. Hudson, 2734 S. Deere Park Dr., at 2 p.m., March 8. The coâ€"hostesses will be: Stationed at Okinawa Catherine M. Jones; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claburn E. Jones, *Formerly a copywriter for Montâ€" gomery Ward in Chicago, she was Before becoming lies. Mrs. James Barton, chairman; Mrs. C. Ray Phillips, Mrs. Arthur T. Fathauer and Mrs. Frederick Mudge. â€" All arrangements of flowers will be done by Mrs. Willard Ewing. high school and University of Michigan, and attended Stephens Her brother, Claburn H. Jonés, former second lieutenant and navâ€" igntor it the 13th Air Force, was released from service on February 13, and plans to reenter Northâ€" western university April 1. Edwina Fuchs Receives in second in theâ€"February duplicate contract bridge tournament at the Highland Purk USO. She scored 836.5 points out of a possible 632, which makes her percentage 53.2. Marjorie â€" Hansen and Evaughn Humer came in 6th and Tth reâ€" spectively . s Local USO Note Pat Tennis, of Deerfield, came Deeps and Shallows Two Way Stretch? Portrait of Rajah Know Your Line! A. W .M A . W.M. Dearly loves to fool us: Woos us to a mood that‘s mellowâ€" Sends a blast to coll us. March, a blunt and blustering felâ€" Unpredictable his whim . . . Can‘t be figuredâ€"no use tryin‘. . . Nope â€" no "inâ€"between" for him, March is either lamb or lion. Joe‘s Unele says: "Y" can‘t work like a dog all day and thowm- cat around at night." + Had knit us closer than the ties of blood. In this strange, vivid, new .enviâ€" ronment Home had become a dear, but disâ€" We sleep among our own â€" brave men and tried, ; Who only yesterday were callow boys; Together did we face hell‘s own ordeal. Experiences too stark for human Here let us stay. The whispering, restless wind Will rest us with a haunting lullaâ€" byâ€" M A requiem. Clean whité and green and blue. The Artist‘s brush has made our ’ resting place ‘ A thing of startling beauty. Let us rest. Most satisfactory were the reâ€" sults of the High School District Music contest at Waukegan on Saturday, March 2. In the instruâ€" mental section, eight outâ€"of the eleven entries from Highland Park finished in first division, and are therefore eligible for state compeâ€" tition. The spirit has been freed. Pray leave the shell To. lie among the forms with which Results of District Music Contest at Waukegan Gratifying Following is the list of students who won places in the first. diviâ€" sion : (N.B. The pieces in this column are original.) Soloists: ~Ella May Baird, cello; Edmund Andrews, snare drums; Robert Peterson, bassoon, and Janâ€" eth Finch, â€"French horn. Ensembles:. Woodwind _ trio: Nancy Hamilton, Jerry Darby «and Howard Caro. Clarinet quartet: Howard Caro, Margary Baker, Bill Ruekberg and Gordon Garrett. Brass sextet: Jerry Peterson, Carl Bates, John Kantz, Dean Olâ€" son, Charles Uchtman and. Arthur Crowley. _ (The number played by the brass sextet was arranged by Mr. Harold Finch, instructer of band and orchestra.) String sextet: Patty Nelson, Lane, Patty Lynn, Hein Juergenâ€" sen, Ella May Baird and Robert Magnusson.. The â€"Beloit College Alumnae group of the North Shore area will hold its next pot luck supper at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 14, at the home of Mrs. George Fraser, 314 Lee St., Evanston. Mrs. Katherine Whitney, dean of women, and Jas. Gage, college secretary, will be guests. All Beâ€" loit college women are most welâ€" come and transportation from Highand Park can be arrariged by $.G.O0. Gives Second Show at Great Lakes Pot Luck Supper | The 8.G.O., Senior Girls Organâ€" itation, presented their second program at Great Lakes on Tuesâ€" ‘u..i-a.s. The program conâ€" sisted of sixteen acts, with Bob _ ‘Mrs. Vernon Heins is in charge of the group. Renee Ramond and al}h. Mrs. Avery Jones, H. P. Cooksy as master of ceremonies, and the talent included some stuâ€" dents other than the 8.G.O. Deerfield Women to Hear Book Review At March Meeting | The program of the March 12th meeting of the Deerfield Woman‘s club will take the form of a book review to be given by Mrs. Milton Youngren, at 2 p.m., in the Deen field grammar school. it fell. Dogs and Cats A Hero Speaks HIGHLAND LASSIE March R.B.0. WOMAN‘S CLUB NOTES SWING CLUB On Saturday, March 9, at 9 p.m. Swing club will meet at the land Park Woman‘s club, Em Dave Davis and his r'l will provide the music the dancing and St. Patrick‘s day will providé the theme for the refreshâ€" ment table. % EVENING MEETING Highland < Park Woman‘s club members will invite their husbands to an evening meeting on March 12 at 8 p.m., to hear John Scott, editor and foreign correspondent of Time, Inc. Not content, with a mere book knowledge of the peoplesâ€" of the world, upon his graduation from college he went to Russia and worked for 5 years in Magnitoâ€" gorsk, a steel and chemical center in the Urals. There he literally beâ€" In June, 1939, as assistant corâ€" respondent for the Frénch News agency, Havas, and later as corâ€" respondent for the London News Chronicle, he established residence in â€"Moscow,, where he was in a unique position to observe the Anâ€" gloâ€"Francoâ€"Soviet negotiations in Moscow, the subseluent sensaâ€" tional . Sovietâ€"German rapprocheâ€" ment and the Sovietâ€"Finnish war of 1939â€"40; also the Sovietâ€"German economic and political collaboraâ€" tion and, the growing tension beâ€" tween tie two countries. John Scott was born in Philaâ€" delphia, and received his educaâ€" tion in Philadelphia, New York, Switzerland and at the University of Wisconsin. . came one with his fellow workers, and from this experience came his book, "Behind the Urals." The next few years were spent in traveling throughout Europe as correspondent for various Europeâ€" an news agencies. aged the Stockholm, Sweden, ofâ€" fice of Time, and has recently reâ€" opened Time‘s Berlin office. qualified to speak with authority on the topic "What to Expect in Europe and Russia." In 1940â€"41 Mr. Scott traveled extensively through the Balkans, Turkey, Iraq and Iran, at which time he wrote many sensational articles on Hitler‘s schemes in these countries. â€"Another book, "Duel for Europe," followed. Just prior to the German attack on Russia, Mr. Scott was expelled from the Soviet Union, because his articles became much too frank and revealing. His latest book, "Revolution in Europe," to be reâ€" leased later this year, may be exâ€" pected to prove sensational. Clinton _ Fritsch, Roy O. Nereim and Kenneth B. Lacy. 5 Very Rev. Msgr. Reynold Hilâ€" lenbrand will talk on the mystical body of Christ at the North Shore Catholic Woman‘s league, Tuesday, March 12, at 1 :30 p.m., at Winnetâ€" ka Community House, this being the last in a series of talks during the current club year. 4 who will talk on Catholic Charity at Work. Rev. O‘Connor prepared for the priesthood at Quigley semâ€" inary ny Mundelein, spent two years in ‘post graduate . work in Rome where he received: degrees in philosophy and theology; stuâ€" died a year at the School of Soâ€" cial Sciences in New York, and was appointed â€" superintendent of St. Mary‘s training school at Des Assisting Mrs. Franklyn Doan at the tea table will be Mesdames N. S. Catholic League lected as the final resting place for casualties of World War II is to be the military cometery at Fort Sheridan, according to a recent anâ€" nouncement. Remains of veterans who lost their lives during World War II will be transferred to this country if their families desire i. _______ Guest speaker on the regular program will be Rev. William O‘â€" Connor, head of the Catholic Charâ€" ities in the Chicago Archdiocese, Ralph McNally and Joseph A. Mcâ€" Ft. Sheridan to ‘\_Troop 10 of the 8th grade, Raâ€" vinia, girl scouts, visited the ABC March 9, and attended the followâ€" ing programs: "Wake Up and He Hostesses for this meeting will One of the 12 reâ€"burial sites seâ€" Mrs. Russel Abrens is leader of THE PRESS well To Hear History Of Fort Sherida Mrs. Roy H. Olson, 2731 South Docuh!kdrin.'illhho.‘bc:. ess at the regular meeting North Shore chapter of the Daughâ€" ters of the American Revolution at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March Daughters of Revolution 12. Lt. Alfred xuh.‘a’.m-- stationed at Ft. Sheridan, give an address on .‘Fort Sheridan: Its Past and Presént Activities." Lt. Kirkland, who is in charge of Ft. Sheridan‘s Information cenâ€" W.itufioa-fiantpodehi- officer. A graduate of the Uniâ€" versity of lilinois, he practiced law in Chicago prior to his enâ€" trance into the army. He is marâ€" ried and resides in Elgin with his wife and two children, aged one and four. Assisting Mrs. Olson will be Mrs. Remy L. Hudson, Mrs. Sherâ€" man D. Clough, Mrs. John B. Wilâ€" bor and Mrs. Edson O. Sessions. On March 19th and 20th the Anâ€" nual State Conference of the Daughters of ‘the American Revoâ€" lution will be held at the Drake Hotel in Chicago. _ Mrs. Julius Young Talmadge, President Genâ€" eral of the National Society of the D. A. R., will be in attendance, and many"of the Chapter members will wish to avail themselves of this opportunity to see and hear their National president. Further details of the conference will apâ€" pear later in the papers. Braeside PTA Will Hold Barn Dance Friday, March 15 An evening of fun and someâ€" thing different in entertainment is promised members of the Braeside Parent Teachers Civic association. On Friday evening, March 15, at 8:30, Guy Colby, caller on the Naâ€" tional Barn . Dance program of WLS and his band will be the feaâ€" ture attraction at a barn dance in the â€" Braeside school auditorium. "Guy Colby shows people how to square dance, making the steps simple and fun for everyoné," states Mrs. Raymond Caris, chairâ€" man of the event. There will be popular dancing as well as the old fashioned dances. Former High School . Teachers Have Been _ Released from Service Very trim is 1st Lt. Ruth Pieâ€" perhagen in her natty uniform, and that smile of hers must cerâ€" tainly have proved a healing facâ€" tor for ailing GI‘s whom she has been serving at Schick general hosâ€" pital, Clinton, Ia.,. as phyisical therapist. _ The hospital closed last week, and Lt. Picpenhagen receivâ€" ed her honorable discharge at Ft. ‘Sheridan on Tuesday. She has been making calls on her Highland Park friends, who remember her asâ€"a teacher in the local high school. * ic% Church to several points of interâ€" est. They visited the House of Mrs. David Joseph, social chairâ€" man, will serve refreshments and will be assisted by the following committee: Mrs. Willard Ewing, Mrs. Elmer Klein, Mrs. Francis Simms and Mrs. Mark Brown. _ Madelein Bushman, also a forâ€" mer teacher at Highland Park high, has been released from servâ€" ice and is living in New York City. Mr. Dan Hunt, of Deerfield, reâ€" turned last Thursday from a plane trip to Washington, D.C., where he was . the guest of Congressman Ralph E. Church. » .. In a" group of three, Mr. Hunt Miss Piepenhagen‘s plans for the future are, as yet, hazy, but she declares emphatically that they inâ€" clude a long vacation. â€" Her home is at 2038 Bradley PL, Chicago. Trip to Washington, D.C. Dan Hunt of s Representatives, where they heard Cong: Rankin speak on Subversâ€" ive Movements, at which time Repâ€" resentatives Sabbath and McCorâ€" mack took issue with him. At the Senate . they. heard a speech by ‘h-d 'Um-::lqdo to who testified before the Commisâ€" sion on Return of Unused Army Material to this Country for Civilâ€" ;-uucbl.-ydm + Mr. Hunt deciares that, after seeing Mr. Church in action, he kas no wish to assume the arduous duâ€" ties of a memberâ€"of the House of img unemployment while his felâ€" low workers are on strike. dence, the Constitution, and other At At the fisheries commission they n â€"partion _ of KK Already the largest woman‘s orâ€" ganization in the world, the Ameriâ€" can Legion: auxiliary is now the fastest growing woman‘s organizaâ€" tion in the world, according to Mrs. Roland Stanley and Mrs. Phil Cole, membership chairmen of the Highland Park and Highwood units, who are directing enrollment of the auxiliary‘s© 1946 membership here. * During the past year the auxiliâ€" iary â€" gained 61,907 members, a total of 631,351, said m-n. Enrollment of memâ€" bers for 1946 is proceeding at a rate which indicates an even greatâ€" er gain for the coming year. . A majority of the new members are eligible through World War IL 5 P Am. Legion Auxiliary World‘s Fastest Growing Growth of the national organizâ€" ation was shared by the local auxâ€" iliary units, which had an increase of new members during the past The chairmen are extending an invitation to come into the auxilâ€" iary to all mothers, wives, sisters and daughters of Legion members or deceased veterans, in Highwood and . Highland Park and to all women who served in te WAC. WAVEs, SPARs or Women‘s Reâ€" serve corps. Women of families which have lost members in the war are eligible to Gold Star ‘menbenhip. â€" At Eim Place School Last Friday ‘Presenting a program for Eim Plase school last Friday afternoon, March 1, at 2:45 o‘clock, the Highâ€" land.Park Kigh school chorus, unâ€" der the direction of Mr. Kyle, showed the grammar ‘school stuâ€" dents one of the activities in which they may participate when they reach high school. â€"â€"â€" _ The entire chorus, as well as several soloists, appeared in the program, which is as follows: “'Y’qur Land and My Land"â€"Româ€" "This Is ‘My Country"â€"Jacobs "Slumber Song"â€".Ashnot{ ‘ (Sung by Marian Clark) ‘Spring""â€"Hildach. "Thy Led My Lord Spiritual. € ‘"Prayer" (from Hansel and Greâ€" tel)â€"Humperdinck. ‘"The Rose Garden"â€"$pross. (Sung by the Ensemble) ‘"Czech Dance Song" â€" arr. by Krone. "‘Song of Russian Plains" â€" Knipâ€" _ perâ€"Stickling. ~ _ Chorus % "By the Bend of the River"â€"Edâ€" . _ (Sung by Mert Bock) "The Last Hour"â€"Kramer. (Sung by Lawrence Peddle) "Lullaby"â€"Fred Waring Series. "Siboney"â€"Lecuona. Chorus ‘The Heart Bowed Down"â€"Balfe. (Sung by Edmond Nichols) "Piping Down the Valleys" â€" Thomas. (Sung by Girls‘ Quartette) ‘People Will Say We‘re in Love" "Okahoma (theme song)‘}â€" "Oklahoma" by Rogers. £ + _ (Sung by Norma Lenzini) Climbin® up‘the Mountain‘"â€" Krone. & Auto © BIRTH CERTIFICATES ® MARRIAGE LICENSES HECKETSWEILER STUDIO 7 $. St. Johns Ave. Phone H. P..17€ RELIABLE LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANING CO. Maintained First Church by buich of Christ, Scientist ’Lfihmfi and Christian Literature may be vread, borrowed, or purchased Quality Cleaners Hours: Week Days TIAN SCIENCE READING_ROOM [ _ Away"â€"Old The Girls‘ quartet consisted of first alto â€" Norma Lenzini; and second alto â€" Diana Nash. 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