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Vol. 36; No. 21 Sibelius â€" Suolahti Works Among Ravinia Offerings Program, Tuesday, July 23, 8:30 Conductor, Tauno Hannikainen. Vivaldi, Concerto Grosso, D Minor Brahmsâ€"Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Opus 56a. Lisztâ€"Symphonic Poem No. 3, "Les Preludes." Intermission Sibeliusâ€"Symphony No. 1, E Miâ€" nor, Op. 39. Andante Ma non troppoâ€"Alâ€" legro energico. Andante (Ma non troppo lento.) Scherzoâ€"Allegro. Finale (Quasi una fantasia.) Thursday, July 25, 8:30 Conductor, Hannikainen Soloist, Milstein. Brahmsâ€"Symphonyâ€"No. 1, C Miâ€" nor, Op. 68. Un poce sostenutoâ€"Allegro. Andante sostenuto. Handelâ€"Concerto Grosso, No. 10, D Minor. £ Overtureâ€" Allegroâ€" Air: Lentoâ€"Allegro moderato. Allegro con fuoco. Brahmsâ€"Concerto for Violin, D Major, Op. 77. Allegro non troppo Saturday, July 27â€"A:30. Conductor, Hannikainen. Rossiniâ€"Overture to "La Gazza Suolahti .............. Sinfo Wagner ... Overture Wagner â€" Overture to Tschaikowsky â€" Fantasia, ‘"Frenâ€" cesca da Ramini," Opus 32. Sunday, July 28â€"4:00 Conductor, Hannikainen. Soloist, Milstein. H. P. V.F.W. Post to Techaikowsky â€" Symphony No. 6 ("‘Pathetic‘) B Minor, Op. 74. Adagio â€" Allegro â€" Andante â€" Allegro vivo. . _ Allegro con gravia. Allegro molto vivace. Mendelssohn â€" Bartholdyâ€"Concerâ€" to for Violin, E Minor, Op. 64. Andanteâ€"Allegro non troppo â€" Allegro molto vivace. 4737 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold their regular meetâ€" ing tonight, Thursday, July 18, in Elks hall on Laurel/ aveâ€" nue. The highlight of the meetâ€" ing will be the initiation of new members. ‘This post has been very active in the community since its instalâ€" lation last November, now naving over 200 members. . Just recently the post completed its second very successful dance in Highland Park ‘The organization is also very active in the sports field, having two softball teams. One of the more, playing 16 inch ball in the local city league, and the other team headed by Jack Clavey, playâ€" ing 12 inch softball. Joe Cameron is head of the golf tournament, and also the bowling league, schedâ€" uled to start garly this fall. Bell Telephone Man club, Kiwanians will have the pleasure of hearing Mr. Victor E. Garwood, one of the more recent members, who is communications engineer of the Bell Telephone Co. of Chicago. { films of the famous aireraft car Un Major, Opus 82. Terfipo molto moderatoâ€"Allegâ€" ro moderato, ma popo a pOâ€" On Monday evening at the 6:30 Adagioâ€"Piu Andanteâ€"Allegro Andante mosso, â€" quasi. non troppo, ma con brio. To Hear ma. non tropâ€" Lytton, Famous Henry C. Lytton, founder and president of the Chicago store which bears his name, and sole surâ€" vivor of the fourteen State Street pioneers who built the world‘s most famous shopping thoroughâ€" fare, was one hundred years old July 13. He spent the day in St. Joseph, Michigan, where he is stayâ€" ing for the summer. Many Highland Parkers rememâ€" ber when his son, George, now deâ€" ceased, married the former Marion Schwarz, a Highland Park girl, who spent her girlhood and was married at her home on 380 Vine, now torn down. Later the George Lyttons made their home, for about five years, at a house purâ€" chased from Charles Yoe, at the corner of Lake and Hazel. His here. A few years as a traveling salesâ€" Born in New York City, Henry Lytton began his business career at 19 as office boy for an ey. His entry into his eho:rzeld eame & year later, and led him to where, with an elder brother, he opened a clothing store, catering to lumbermen and farmers. Beâ€" fore his 21st birthday, another store was opened in Grand Rapids, Caught with an overloaded inâ€" ventory by the panic of 1873, Mr. Lytton refused to accept bankâ€" ruptcy as a solution to his diffiâ€" culties, but made what payment he could to each creditor, eventuâ€" ally paying every debt in full, al though it took him 20 years to do great fire, and boasted a populaâ€" tion of 70,000, Mr. Lytton opened The Hub, a store at Jackson and State. _ Its growth resulted in the over of a debtâ€"ridden store in Inâ€" dianapolis. _ In four years the busâ€" iness was $350,000 in the clear. In 1887, when Chicago was stil shuddering at the memory of the Highland Park Wins In Extra Innings purchase, in 1912, of the present bearing the name of "Lytton‘s." Although a~ centenarian, Mr. Lytton, is partially active inâ€" the management of his business,â€" and almost daily visits his office to check on sales figures, advertisâ€" deemer Luth. church men won their fifth consecutive ~ baseball ing, and other phases of operation. game when they beat Libertyville in an extra inning game, 13 to 12. At the end of the 7th inning, the score was 11 to 11. In the 8th, Kuhiman of Libertyville ‘slammed a triple to right field. Kuhiman came in on a long fly out by Gosâ€" sel. ‘When H. P. came to bat Bob a home run. Nickie Rudolphâ€"and was put on The second series of games in the North Shore Walther league tournament begins with Sunday, July 21, at 2:30, at the North field, Vernon avenue and Green Bay road, Glencoe. Highwood Legion Post To Install New Officials July 30 > were: Zersen and Gossel; for H.P. On Tuesday, July 30, the Highâ€" wood American Legion post No. 501 will install its newlyâ€"elected ception of on World War IL vice commander, will succeed John officers are as follows: Senior vice commander, Louis Santello; junior vice commander, Tondi; term, August Rovelli, and serâ€" geantâ€"atâ€"arms, Steve Kosler. The Catchpole as adjutant. The Higbland Park Press ciaughten attended . school for a Plans To Launch Safe Highland Park resident Norman W. LeVally of 357 Hazel avenue, with his company, Shawâ€"LeVally, Inc., advertising agency, of 228 N. LaSalle St., Chicago, will conduct m‘flm postâ€"war safe driving ign through advertising for the firm‘s client, Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. James S. Kemper, exâ€"head of the United States Chamber of Commerce, is president of Lumbermens, â€" The campaign starts off with a series of oneâ€" and twoâ€"page ads in will utilize national advertising With an estimated 38,000 por-\ sons to be killed along our streets and highways in 1946 by auto acâ€" cidents, Shewâ€"LeVally is putting Lumbermens first into the field of national advertisers to do someâ€" thing about the nation‘s appalling traffic toll with the backing of a IAt Deerfield, July 20â€"21 large portion of an advertising Calling the auto in careless hands an "atom bomb on wheels" and "kamikazeâ€"American style," the first ads point out some very salient facts about road accidents. Since Vâ€"J day, 30,290 have been killed in automobile accidents â€" an average of 95 men, women and children every 24 hours. months of this year â€" a 43% inâ€" crease over 1945. 28,500 people were killed in 1945, 16,000 died during the first six The first midâ€"western regional rifle tournament since the war will be held‘on the range of the Sheriâ€" dan Rifle and Pistol club at Deerâ€" This tournament is part of the program of the National Rifle as sociation culminating in the natâ€" fonal matches to be held at Camp Perry, O., from Aug. 31 to Sept. field on July 20 and 21. The winner of this twoâ€"day tournament will receive in addiâ€" tion to trophies and medals all exâ€" penses to the national matches. Winners of local matches who will attend are Martin Phelan of Winnetka who was the winner of the recent match at Michigan City, Ind., and John Perzo of Gary, who won the May 25th match of the Sheridan club, It is expected that unusually high scores will be fired at the match as most of the local hot shots will be present from the various states comprising the reâ€" gion gnd all are out to win the trip to Camp Perry. _ g The midâ€"western region is comâ€" prised of Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Towa, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Kansas and Neâ€" The preâ€"match ceremonies will begin at 7:45 a.m. Saturday, July 20. They are as follows: Welcoming address â€"â€" Robt. Al. exander, president of the village of of . the Deerfield Presbyterian Urge Underpass at Beech St. Crossing official opening of the range. _8:00. Daylight bomb starting the first match. . The Ridgewood Drive association submitted to the City Council, last Monday night, the request for a Beech street North Shore Ry. crossing. ‘The recent fatal acciâ€" dent to Wm. Aiston, of 918 Ridgeâ€" wood, precipitated the action. . It is requested that two stairâ€" ways for nofth and south bound Creative Writers Enjoy Pot Luck Luncheon Beech St. station be moved. Chairman Edwin L. Gilroy of the Safety committee, to which the matter was referred, says that the committee will contact the officiâ€" als of the North Shore railway. ‘The North Shore Creative Writâ€" ers are meeting today. (Thursday) at the home of Mrs. James C. Ewâ€" ell, 212 Cary, Ravinia, â€" Manuâ€" seript criticism is the order of the SILVER FOR FARM The Marconi Mutaal Aid society will hold an allâ€"day basket picnic, July 28, at the Silver Fox farm. Games and prizes will be the orâ€" der of the day. 7:45. Introduction of celebriâ€" Convocationâ€"Rev. Vanderbeek Highland Park, llinois, Thursday, July 18, 1946 and that the Ora Dale Puckett Returns From European Trip With USO Show Last Monday morning Miss Ora Dale "O.D." Puckett arrived at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. â€" Puckett, 679 Pleasant Ct., after a 7â€"months tour through Europe with a USO show. ‘The company presented the musical show "Good News" to Am. erican occupation troops. . Blond Miss Puckett, who is a slender 5 feet six, expresses herâ€" self as greatly thrilled at her exâ€" periences, and ready to go out again, wherever the USO deâ€" crees â€" possibly in a variety show to Japan. She returned on the ship carrying about 600 bed paâ€" tients and a few civilians. 5 Of the countries she saw â€" France, Germany, Bavaria, Ausâ€" tria and Bremerhaven, *"O.D." considers Bavaria and . southern France the most beautiful â€" as . . . "Americans," she declares, "are beautiful"" While in Gerâ€" many she met four Highland Parkâ€" (stationed at Bremerhaven), Renâ€" ny Lautmann and Fred Clavey. _ Miss Puckett describes the womâ€" en of France and Germany as poorâ€" ly dressed. Shoes are from $30 to $40 a pair. _ Wistful children r‘.htbpfincdlherexpefieneu, admits, is the thrill of playing to 60,000 homeâ€"hungry American are constantly, asking for candy. Where she was she saw few signs of starvation. The German womâ€" en, especially, appeared quite buxâ€" om. The occupation troops get exâ€" cellent food. Theâ€"company found their audiâ€" ences appreciative. At one stand on the Swiss border they played to 16,000 men in the course of @fl(finfl:uslnfl American Golf Tow Jannings, showed their gratitude with parâ€" ties and gifts. Puckett went aboard the Europa. All one day she attended the Nuâ€" remberg trial. She visited Hitler‘s Bill Chambers, Lake county golf chanipion of 1940 and 1942, will compete in the Allâ€"American golf tournament at Tam O‘Shanter Country club, July 22â€"28. The son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Chambers, 220 McDaniels, and a veteran of World War II, Chamâ€" bers served with the navy overseas for one year. Country club, Farmington, Mich., who outâ€"paced a field of 76 pros from Tilinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin in a recent 18â€"hole medal play qualifying round for the 1946 Allâ€"American golf tournâ€" aments at Tam O‘Shanter Country club. bogey, and missing eagle putts twice, Johnson went out in 35 and came home with 34 for a threeâ€"unâ€" derâ€"par 69. + July 24 for the Allâ€"American golf tournaments being held July 25 to Wednesday, July 24 Together with some pros from other states, the 40 who qualified Urgent Meeting of 28 at Tam O‘Shanter. An urgent meeting of all Highâ€" wood business men will be held on sharp, at the USO building on Railway avenue. The object of the meeting is to plan for Highâ€" wood Veterans day, August 18, 1946. All business men have Wednesday, July 24, at 1 p.m. shall ask 100 per cent attendance. This meeting is of great imporâ€" tance as we are confident you wish Tom Mussatto and others will HIGHLAND PARK MAN . SERVES WINNETKLA LiOns Roy E. Jones of Highland Park, former district governor of Lions International, has been elected a Leading the competition at pres. Shooting four birdies and one See you the 24th of July. Highwood Veterans‘ Day Celebration Committee. . Mr. of for of actor. Playground Activities For All Groups Attract Many Lions Club Delegation Meets With Park Board Three members of the Highland Park Lions club attended the Park board meeting in the city hall on Monday evening, July 15. This meeting with the Park board reâ€" sulted from action taken by the elub ‘after the discussion last Thursday at the regular meeting about the condition of the lifeâ€" saving boat "Rescue" at Highland Park‘s waterfront. The "Rescue" is not in operatâ€" ing condition at present, and the meeting with the Park board was for the purpose of finding if there is any way in which the club can help in restoring this safety measâ€" ure to Highland Park, Representatives of the American. Legion were also in attendance, for the same reason. There were also present members from ; the Lake Front Safety Committee, Inc., which originally raised the funds necessary for the purchase of the "Rescue" and the launching pier. They offered to relinquish all claims to the boat, gear, the pier, and the balance of funds on hand to the Park board. The board is taking the matter under advisement, and in view of the emergency of the case, will hold a special meeting next Monâ€" day evening. Highwood To Stage Homecoming Day In Honor of Veterans An allâ€"day celebration will be held Aug. 18 in Highwood Memorâ€" ial park in honor of Highwood vetâ€" erans returned from the service. Carl Pasquesi has been chosen chairman of the arrangements, with Mrs. Sam Somenzi as coâ€" cbrirman. . Other members of the committee are Mayor Thomas Musâ€" zatto, John O‘Cennor, John Ugoliâ€" ni,. Second Natta,~ Ella Pasquesi, Dominick Linari, Otto Fischer, Ets Lenzi, Mrs. Margaret Dean, Wanâ€" da Nanniniâ€" Pete Morelli, Mrs. To Assume Control Of Boat House Sponsors of the purty are the Highwood American Legion, Cuore Arte club, Marconi Mutual Aid §oâ€" ciety, junior and senior Italian Women‘s Prosperity club, Modeâ€" hese soceity, Highwood Service Mothers‘ â€" club, Highwood â€" Boy Scouts, American Legion, auxâ€" iliary, Labor Temple . union and the Highwood Boys‘ club. There will be all kinds of carniâ€" val amusements, Mary East and Irmalinda Baraâ€" Highwood‘s honor roll for World War II numbers 811. The Highland Park senior scout outfit, sponsored by the Highland Park Lions club, expects to have the use and management of the yacht club building at the foot of Park avenue. Ground rules and plans worked out jointly by the scouts and North Shore Yacht club,â€"will be presented to the Park board for their approval. ganized, with Warner Turriff in Golf Exhibition at Glen Flora July 23 ship training for sea scouts, air mh.ndotplonr.:o‘h. Final arrangements have been made for an 18â€"hole golf exhibiâ€" tion to be held at Glen Flora Counâ€" try club on Tuesday afternoon, July 23, at 3:30 p.m. The pairings will be Byron Nelson and George Macklin, a fourâ€"time club chamâ€" pion, vs. Jug McSpaden and Frank Perpich, our present club chamâ€" pion and 1946 winner of the Chamâ€" pion of Champions tournament Preceding teeâ€"off time, exhibiâ€" tion shots will be made by Nelson and McSpaden. Junior Welfare Workers To Meet Monday, July 22 The junior group of the Highâ€" land Parkâ€"Ravinia center, Infant Welfare auxiliary will meet on Monday, July 22, at the home of Mrs. Allan Wolff, 1300 Wade, for lq.-nq-h-d-'hc. The meeting will begin at 10:30. 5 dames Charles Morrow, Conâ€" -m.ur.v.r.nu'n:“ In the kitten ball league, Don Moorehead pitched a no hit game for Fred‘s Inn, Monday, July 8, to defeat Highwood Boys club, 11â€"1. He walked one man and only 24 men batted in the 7 inning game. In the fifth inning, Frank Zenzola hit a home run over the right fielder‘s head, Rexford went down _ before Neild‘s Juniors in a 2â€"hit game pitched by Mel Harder, giving Neild‘s a 4th straight victory, in the teenâ€"age league. The game between the Hexes and Atoms was not decided unâ€" til the last half of the 7th inning when George Hiller hit a blooper ‘over short to score Bob Rasmusâ€" sen after two men were out. Highwood Boys club in a twilight game beginning at 7 July 24. July 22, the teenâ€"age league will feature two games, one at twilight and. one under lights: Atoms vs. Rexford at 7 and Fred‘s Inn vs Hexes at 8:45. Neild‘s play the Commando Hunt for Sunset Day Camp The highlight of day camp at Sunset park next Wednesday is a commando hunt at 10 a.m. superâ€" vised by Len Johnson of the playâ€" ground staff. Other features for the day inâ€" clude the story hour after lunch, and arts and crafts classes, Comâ€" mando games begin at 1:45, proâ€" viding an active 45 minutes for the many children who set aside each Wednesday for day camp. The winners in the bike races, July: 3, are: Mary Selfridge and Bill Dixon in the coasting race; Ted Ebert and Mary Selfridge in fancy riding; Bill Dixon and Mary Selfridge, one leg and one arm ride; Harold Freberg and James Greenwald, no hand riding with feet on handle bar ;Harold Freberg and Jedan Don@ldSon, spéed race; James Greenwald and Ted Ebert, Boys Outing Club Visits Field Museum~ Twentyâ€"four enthusiastic memâ€" bers of the Boys Outing and Sports club visited the Field musâ€" eum, Adler planetarium and the Shedd aquarium Monday, July 15. mboy-mtuch"flmndqu 2 p.m. at which time a business meeting is held and plans discussâ€" ed for the next week‘s outing. The Boys Outing and Sports club is a summer feature of the Highâ€" land Park Playground and Recreâ€" ation program, under the direction of Mel Mullins. The relay was won by Bill Dixâ€" on, Ted Ebert, Hughâ€" Spencer, Ralph Gerken,‘and Bill Murray. Tennis Tournament Al Danakas and Len Johnson of the summer playground staff announce a tennis tournament for adults. Play in this event is limâ€" ited to residents of Highland Park, The tournament wil} start the week of July 22 and the playâ€"offs will be either at Sunset park or the. Ravinia school courts. Games will start at 6:30 p.m. Events to be conducted include: 1. men‘s doubles, 2. women‘s doubles, 38. mixed doubles, 4. men‘s singles, 5. Those who wish to enter this contest should see A1 Danakas at Sunset park, evenings, or Len Johnson at Ravinia school, eveâ€" nings, or call the Community cenâ€" to 0, Thursday, July 11. ‘They were leading 2 to 0 until the last of the 6th inning when they scored 4 more runs, In a close battle for first place, Fell‘s are holding their own. In a game with Elm Place, 8 hits in the 5th inning plus 2 erâ€" league by defeating the Moose, 6 rors by Elm Place decided the winâ€" ner. Final score, Fell‘s 4, and Eim The Invaders defeated VFW by a score of 10 to 3, in the other League Standingsâ€" Duffy‘s 5c a copy; $1.50 a year Duffy‘s continue to dominate e play in the men‘s softball T50