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1 The group meetings of the Womâ€" an‘s association of the Highland Park Presbyterian church â€"will be held on Monday, April 1, at 1:15 p.m. in the following homes: Hn.\Wm. Bartel‘s group with Mrs. Eugene Pfister, Mundelein; Mrs. W. L. Buchanan‘s group with Mrs. George Wadsworth, 615 Braeâ€" side Rd.; Mrs. R. C. Johnson‘s group with Mrs. J. M. Murphey,; 250 Bronson lane; Mrs. C. S. Stunkel‘s group with Mrs. George Tapner, 334 Vine avenue; Mrs. C. E. Thorney‘s group at her home, 308 Ravine Dr.; Mrs. Lioyd Tupâ€" per‘s group with Mrs. Joseph Bulâ€" *mer, 2270 Lakeside PI.; Mrs. Earl Varner‘s group with Mrs. Lyle Gourley, 271 Cedar. The..Presbyterial will be held on April 12 at 10:30 a.m. in the First Presbyterian church, 64th and Kimbark ave., Chicago. Resâ€" ervations must be made by April 9 with Mrs. Paul Date. The Bible Study classes conductâ€" by Mrs. Arthur Tylee, .continue meeting each Thursday of Lent at 10:30 a.m., at the Highland Park public library. _A cordial invitaâ€" tion is extended to all women of the community. The board of the Deerfield Township Republican Woman‘s club has mailed to each member a prospectus on the background and qualifications of each Republican seeking office. As the president, Mrs. Wm. L. Winters says, ‘"The informer voter is a: powerful poâ€" litical factor. for. gpod. governâ€" ment." This is the only meeting in Highland Park prior to the priâ€" mary election on April 9, to which all Republican county candidates have been invited. $ A warning ticket was left on a car, parked without lights, on Forâ€" est avenue. . About four nights Group Meetings of Presbyterian Women To Be Held April 1 April 18. Police Force Chuckles An amusing incident happened recently at the Highland Park poâ€" lice station. later, the car parked again withâ€" out lights, was hit, causing what could have been a more serious ac. cident. Much to the amazement of the police department, they . received a call from the owner of the car, accusing them of arranging the acâ€" cident. * + The hoard will meet April 8 at 10 a.m. in the parish house. . Next Arden Shore These two groups, the largest Republican organizations in â€"the township, comprising over 1400 members, have always been conâ€" cerned in promoting the. finest candidates in the county and the state, as well as in the national picâ€" ture. Too often the voter overâ€" looks the importance of the offices of county government and they feel in presenting these candidates they will give their members the opportunity to give thoughtful and intelligent consideration to the best qualified Republican c'ndi- dates. This is particularly true at this time when so many wellâ€" qualified persons are seeking imâ€" portant offices. In the six offices for which there is a contest, there are twenty Republican candidates. According to Mrs. Horace Vaile, chairman of the candidates comâ€" mittee, ‘"the final endorsement of candidates rests with the individuâ€" al voter‘" # There will be no Arden Shore meeting during April. The next regular meeting will be held the first Monday in May. All Republican county candi, dates have eagerly accepted the invitation of the Deerfield Townâ€" shipâ€" Republican Woman‘s club and the Highland Park Men‘s Republiâ€" can club to meet their members at a joint meeting in Witten hall on Friday, March 29, at 8 p.m. Mr. Elmer Freytag, club director, will preside. Each candidate will preâ€" sent his qualifications in a brief address. _ Members will be given an opportunity to discuss any questions with the candidates. Candidates Meet Before Two Republican Groups Vol. 36; No 5 To Be The second class of the leaders training course will be held at the Community Center on Friday, On ‘March 18, the senior girls met and planned their program for the remaining months. On the evening of April 18, the girls will meet at the home of Mrs. Roy Nereim. Jane Robbins will show her Alaskan movie films. In May the girls plan to have an overnite hike, the details of which will be published later. March 29, at 9:45. Eiks Hold Installation Of Officers April 2 Tuesday, April 2. nardi, leading knight; Karl Hanâ€" sen, loyal knight; Edward Dostaâ€" lek, lecturing knight; John Zahnle, _ At the last meeting of Rotary, the spelling match between Elm Place school students and repreâ€" sentative Rotarians ended in a tie. Names of the contenstentants were listed in our last week‘s issue. Elliot, have just completed a very successful drive in collecting clothâ€" ing for Ridge Farm. Installation of newly elected ofâ€" ficers of Elks lodge, No. 1862, will take place at a dinnerâ€"meeting on Mononey, trustee, and Leo Larson, retiring exaited ruler, alternate to Fathers and Daughters Dinner Planned by Men‘s Fellowship Club Charles Eagle Plume, a Blackâ€" foot Indian and professional enâ€" tertainer, will be the sp@aker at a Fathersâ€"andâ€"Daughters dinner of the Men‘s Fellowship club of the Presbyterian church, Friday, April 5th. A. G. Humphrey has anâ€" nounced that an invitation has been ¢xtended to all men of the Chief Andrews, a former major of World War II, was chief of counter intelligence of the ”3 allied ‘air borne army. He in England, France, Belgium, Holâ€" land, and Germany. Girl Scouts Successful In Clothing Drive â€"Troop 22 of Ravinia school, unâ€" der the leadership of Mrs. A. W. church and their own or "borrowâ€" ed" daughters. Highland Park, will talk on his war experiences at the next meeting of Rotary club, which will be held Monday, April 1, at 12:15 p.m., at the Sunset Valley club. + the grand jodge. Chief of Police Andrews To Address Rotarians At April Meeting Young Ladies Bible This rule applies to daytime hours only â€" and each street is plainly marked tellingâ€"the maxiâ€" mum time a car may be parked in that block. + The monthly meeting of the Young Ladies‘ Bible class of the First United Evangelical church was held Friday evening at 8:00 in the home of Mrs. William Tillman of 312 Midlothian. ; ice regarding lack of parking space. A survey was made, and it was found that the same people who did the complaining were the ones who were parking overtime. It was discovered that business persons and their employes were leaving their cars in front of stores all day, thus preventing customers from finding parking spaces for their cars. In order to eliminate overtime parking in the business district, Highland Park police are conductâ€" ing a drive, according to Chief of Police Rex Andrews. Although there is a time limit on parking, the ordinance has not been enforcâ€" ed during the past two years. This week, policemen marked all automobiles which were parked ovâ€" ertime. Each motorist was given two warnings before a ticket was Chief Andrews states that many complaints were reaching the po Overtime Parking In Business District to Robert Mailfald is the newlyâ€" Rex Andrews, chief of police of The Higbland Park Press Thursday, March 28â€" ° Creative Writers, 10 a.m. ° Red Cross, 10 a.m. Buffet supper, 6:30 p.m. Annual meeting, 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 2â€" Painting classâ€"with Mrs. Johanâ€" sen, 7:30 p.m. $ Paul Laurence Dunbar club, 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 3â€" Great Books Study group, 8 p.m. Thursday, April 4â€" Red Cross, 10 a.m. Creative Writers, 10:30 a m. Friendship club, 6:30 p.m. Highland Park Boxers To Meet Libertyville To Mest Libertyrille Due to Lake Forest and Liberâ€" tyville Boys‘. Boxing clubs being unable to match for their chamâ€" pionship fights, Highland Park will meet Libertyville next Saturâ€" day night, at 8 o‘clock, at the Libâ€" ertyville high school gym. ‘The Highland Park boys have been waiting for this chance since beaten Highwood with a score of 6â€"5, they believe they have come far enough to win. | A win will give the Parkers the honor of being called the uncrownâ€" ed conference champions. . beaten in some close fights by Libâ€" _ On Monday, April 1, at the fCommunity House in Winnetka, a Brownie training course is to be held between the hours of 9:45 and 2:15. Anyone interested is invitâ€" ed.. Those attending will bring 'rhz'.ho-flh-&ehod.ln- sides regular bouts, from the Highland Park Boys‘ Boxing club Gene Pizzato, Larry Berube, Don Riddle and Jim Weber. The "nature" theme will be carâ€" ried out throughout the session. Those having any Handcraft done by Brownies are asked to bring games, Wilmette; fire building and outdoor cooking, Highland Park. Nash Car to Be Given Away at The session will include: "Naâ€" ture songs, Kenilworth; games, their lunch andâ€" coffee will be Glencoe; crafts, Winnetka; singing Legion:carnival on July 2, 3, and _A Nash! car has been purchased for the grand prize. Tickets will be ready in April Lock Your Bikes Chief of Police Rex Andrews states regarding recent bicycle thefts that in each case the stolen bike was not locked. He suggests Mmdfifl&- with locks as a measure. If the collection truck misses you, please call Suburban Waste Paper Co., H. P. 1256. Braeside areaâ€"$26.60. Elm Place â€" $19.90. Ravinia â€" $18.00. ° ’ Lincoln â€" $10.00. s y Green Bay â€" $7.60. 5 West Ridge â€" $4.40. April Schedule * . Monday, April 1 â€" Elm Place school area. Tuesday, April 2 â€" Lincoln. Wednesday, April 3 â€" Ravinia. Thursday, April 4 â€" Braeside. Friday a.m. April 5 â€" West Ridge. f & Brownie Training Institute Offers Course For Girl Scouts Green i 5 â€" April is p.m. Friday Bay. The PTA‘s share in the revenue according to areas and last month results were as follows: The organization wishes to thank Highland Parkers for their continued support‘ The revenue obtained is used by the schools largely for the educational movie programs. It has also helped Eim Place PTA with their dancing class fund fact that all waste by products of house cleaning such as old clothâ€" ing, furniture, and all metal, evâ€" erything except bottles and tin cans, may be placed on the curb for the monthly pick up. April P. T. A. Waste Paper Pick Up Y W. C. A. CALENDAR GSO meeting, 8 p.m. Plans for this year‘s American Highland Park, Hlinois, Thursday, March 28, 1946 Dr. Donald Rossiter, who has held the post of president of the Board of Health since 1931, with leave of absence for military servâ€" ices, tendered his resignation of the position at a Monday night meeting of the Highland Park city council, to take effect April 1. Dr. Douglas Boyd was appointed as the new head, to begin his duâ€" ties May 1. ‘nary assistance in behalf of the War and Victory Loan campaigns. Mr. Peers made his mailing list of 6000 newspapers available to the treasury department, and he and his students handled the adâ€" dressing of materials that were mailed out monthly during the Resigns as Health Chief Kiwanis Ladies Night Monday, April 1 Ladies‘ night will be held at the Kiwanis club‘s next â€" regular meeting on Monday, April 1, at Victor S. Garwood, of the engiâ€" neering department of the Bell Telephone Co., will be speaker of the evening. . His topic will be "How to Make Friends Over the Telephone." 4 school year. To Be Held Tomorrow 6:80 pm., at the Tonight (Thursday) Highland Park American Legion will hold its regular meeting in the Masonic temple. Ted Payseur, a member of the coliching staff of the Northwestâ€" ern university Wildeats, will be present to show pictures of the Northwestern team in action. ~* In recognition of hig work and that of his journalism students in helping the treasury department reach school newspapers with their war stamp materials, Mr. Frank Peers, high school instructor, has received the Treasury Silver Medâ€" al award for work beyond ordiâ€" Award Given For Help With War Aum-hyllhw: ed by omen‘s . Society Christian Service of the Highland Park Methodist church tomorrow, March 29, in the church. ‘The sale will open at 9:30 a.m. and continâ€" ue all day. 518 o a Why not join this Saturday and get some things ready for (the city wide hobby show on Saturâ€" day, April 13. & Art Club Starts Saturday &t the Starting this Saturday, ‘March 30 the Recreation board of Highâ€" land Park will sponsor a series of Art club classes for younger boys and girls. The Art club will meet at the Community center starting at 9 a.m. Instruction in many forms of art activity will be givâ€" en including craftstrip, spatter printing, painting with water colâ€" ors, etc. Miss Ella Rasmussen will again be the instructor and will be on hand this Saturday to greet all newcomers. A small registration fee of 25 cents is all the club will cost. Materials used in the course will be extra. Mrs. Lyle Courtney of 1009 N. St. Johns, is chairman of the sale. The meeting was called by the new board which was elected at a meeting at the YWCA on March 12. The board is as follows presiâ€" dent, Mrs.‘V. William Briddle; 1st viceâ€"president, Mrs. R. J. Beatty; 2Znd viceâ€"president, Mrs. â€"Elmer Wieboldt; 3rd vice president, Mrs. V.~E. Lawrence; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Joseph B. Garnett; recording secretary, Mrs. Eben Ericksen; treasurer, Mrs. Florence T. Dingle; dinctop. Ms. Clarence Balke, Mrs. Spencer R. Keare, Mrs. Mason Smith, Mrs. Carol Baker Summers and Mrs. Harry J. Van Ornum. U. $ YÂ¥1ICTORY BONDS BUY THEM . .. KEEP THEM! in the April primary election. Republican Women, Inc. Elect New Board On Tuesday, at 2 p.m., members and other interested Republican women attended the meeting of the Woman‘s Republican club of Highland Park, Inc., in the YWCA bard Woods and Winnetka. The deâ€" pression of the tracks would cost the city several million dollars and obviously that improvement will have to be considered at some fuâ€" _ _ It was Mr. Parrish‘s opinion that ’fl:‘- solution would greatly improve the nf:tfutum at Elm place crossing. In November these imâ€" provements were approved by the North Western and orders placed for materials. Mr. Parrish advises us that the work will proceed as fast as materials are delivered. The Highland Park Traffic comâ€" mission is aware that this solution is the best that could be obtained unless the tracks were to be deâ€" pressed throughout the entire city such as is the case through Hubâ€" This is the last week to regisâ€" ter for the City Wide Table Tenâ€" nis tournament which starts playâ€" ing April 1. The tournament is of two classes, one for. grammar age, and the other for high school a Boys will be notified as to R _ficywillln-.:Wvlfi. mmmmm before the deadline. ‘ ‘Three awards will be given in City Wide Tennis Tourney Starts April 1 CRAFT SHOP NEWLY erm, who came to Highland Park and we ‘had a conference about the Elm place crossing. Mayor Garnett, Phillip E. Cole, city engineer, Ser. geant Patton of the police departâ€" ment, Mr. Shean of the Kwianis club and E. L. Gilroy, chairman As a result of the conference, the railroad company agreed to do three basic things: 1. New gates were to be installed, which would operate by power, thus giving the man in the signal tower more opâ€" portunity to observe the crossing. Z.Mdndmnrmubar‘iud, to give the attendant a better view of the crossing. 38. A complete signal board would be installed in the signal tower which would show 1&0.%'”@-“ the tracks and position. This signa} board would show, in addition to swing again as the shop has just been newly decorated and new lighting fixtures installed. . The shop is open to the comâ€"â€" munity. _ Now is the time to do your spring household repairing. }‘I‘hh.dnnh..offio(k-ullv Center‘s craft shop for that job ‘mhnbnnmul‘todo. fic commission is purely an advisâ€" ory body to the mayor and comâ€" missioners, it does from time to time }initiate improvements by what might be called "across the table conferences." Such is the case of the Elm plate crossing. _ Early in Octoberâ€"the commission contacted the Chicago and North Western railroad and requested an interview covering the situation at the crossing. As a result they had the first meeting with the officials on October 9. /These negotiations were carried on through Henry A. Parrish and O. S. Tomkins, of the signal division of the North Westâ€" of the Traffic commission also atâ€" trains on the main tracks, also trains on the side tracks. The railroad company is to spend $5,000 on these improvements. Three hundred future bowlers are getting into form on the new bowling game at the center. This game is now one of the ® ed games and a reservation has to be made to play with a time limit, us boys and girls stand in line for their turn. Scores have been made us high as 228 to date. The game ‘:lrg“uuflh!x_llw With a billiard ball and ten pins. NEW GAMES AT THE CENTER Many citizens in Highland Park during the past week have witnessâ€" ed the construction of the new railroad gates at Elm Place crossâ€" ing. . Paddle tennis is being played in the squash court and has received instant favor from the players at r-«-ur. Adults will find this fast and interesting game also: Expect To Exceed Red Cross Quota Of â€"$30,000 C. & N.W.R.R. Spending $5,000 to Make Elm Place Crossing Safe Boys‘ craft club is now in full While the Highland Park Traf High School Honor Students To Be Initiated April 12 Initiation ceremonies for stuâ€" dents who have been admitted to the National Honor society will be held in the Highland [Park high school auditorium Friday, April 12, at 8:45 a.m. + Those to be initiated are in the upper third of the senior class. From 75 candidates, 15 per cent are chosen as members. Character, service and scholarship are the baâ€" sis for their 16. John Werheim, Garnett‘s stcre; Walter Meierhoff, H. P. Building & Loan Assn. fractured leg while playing with a group of youngsters on a trailer which was parked on Pierce road across from the Braeside school. Jay, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt Jacobs of 2231 Lakeside PL, is a member of the first grade class at 10. Mrs. Thomas P. Clark, 433 Oakwood; Mrs. Clinton Fritsch, 443 Oakwood. * 11. K. Lineberry, 1706 Summit; Miss Rita Alders, W‘Vint‘ 12. Dr. ‘A. J. Wurth, 710 Yale; Mrs. â€"V. Landwebhr,"83 h'# Bay; Miss M. Walther, 122 S. Green Bay. 14. John B. Jackson, 1516 Westâ€" 15. J. B. Wing, 320 Glenwood; M. S. McGuffin, 1515 Berkeley. After being treated by Dr. dy at the Highland Park hos he was returned to his home. VFW Auxiliary Will Meet On April 9 8. Mrs. Lewis Baker, 1535 Claâ€" vey road; Mrs. P. G. Garrett, 2427 Valley Rd., and Mrs. John Hicok, 1630 Pleasant. 9. William C. McCulloch, 1358 Broadview; B. K. Perreault, 858 Glencoe. The next meeting of the auxilâ€" iary of the Highland Park Veterâ€" ans of Foreign Wars will} be held Tuesday, April 9, in the Communâ€" ity center at 8 p.m. All women eligible to join the avxiliary are invited to attend. Entertainment and refreshments will be featured. Mrs. Ida Carlsen is president of the Highland Park auxiliary. 5. Mrs. ward Porges, 1441 Oakmont; fi A. Kaufmann, 1226 S. Sheridan. > * 7. Mrs. Allen B. Dicus, 2324 Lakeside PIl.; Mrs.â€"Wyatt Jacobs, 2231 Lakeside PI. 3. Mrs. Charles W. Barton, 9 Ravine lane; Mrs. John Montgomâ€" ery, 265 Prospect. 4. Mrs. Dean McCormick, 541 S. Linden; Mrs. T. J. Aylward, 541 S. Linden. 1812 Rice Chairman Lester Ball says that the drive will continue unti} all workers have given reports and all contributions _ are in. Highâ€" Parkers who have not been conâ€" tacted by the block worker, are asked to get in touch with them righ away. + Each district‘s number, chairâ€" man and coâ€"chairman is as follows: 1. Mrs. Edmond J. Taft, 860 N. Sheridan; Mrs. Frank Moyes, 892 The Highland Park American Legion auxiliary unit 145 will hold its next business meeting on Thursday evening, April 4, at 8 a‘elock in Legion hall. New memibWers will be initiated, followed by entertainment and reâ€" freshments. Highland Park‘s American Red Cross fund drive which opened on March 1, has collected $25,725.44 to date. lti.xmufih quota of $30,000 will be exceedâ€" ed. u. $ Â¥1ICTORY BOoNDS BUY THEM . . . KEEP THEM! On Tuesday morning, Jay W, 13. Mrs. R. B. Kuhn, 218 Vine; Tom Leeming, 315 N. Sheriâ€" 5c a copy; $1.50 a year Ralph Mack, 1100 S. Green Miss M. Walther, 122 S. Ed_!ud C.i George, 1841