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Highland Park Press, 17 Oct 1946, p. 1

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Mesdames Herman A. Zischke, vice president and membership chairman; Hugh Wilson, recording secretary; Ralph Mack, correâ€" sponding secretary ; Charles Jones, treasurer; Maurice Graves, surgiâ€" cal dressings; Alfred T. Sihler, soâ€" cial service chairman; Charles Ruâ€" bens, house committee ; Richard Alâ€" lenby, sewing chairman; John Newey, nurse‘s home; Robert K. Edmonds, in charge of volunteers; Charles 0. Husting, luncheon comâ€" mittee; _ W.> Harold Rutherford, public relations and Thrift shop. Mrs. Harold C. Gifford succeeds Mrs, Edward Weil as chairman of the Memorial ard Happy Day fund. It was stressed that in the future all contributions or messages be charge at headquarters announces. An aroused citizenry over present day conditions assures a turnout on election day, November 5 that will far surpass the total vote of any "off year" election. The Lake county organization is enthusiasâ€" tic over the results of the regisâ€" tration drive closed last Tuesday, aré now fully eligible to vote o November 5 are proâ€"Republican. confusion and all the other postâ€" war annoyances. They will VOTE BADMINTON CLASSES OPEN AT SCHOOLS An invitation is extended to all Highland Park men ang women to join the badminton classes.which opened this week under the ausâ€" pices of the Recreation board. Classes are held at Braeside every Tuesday night with Harry Kubalek as instructor; at Ravinia on Wednesday nights with Dudley Dewey ; at Lincoln Thursday nights with Vincent Viesbicke. Classes start at 7:30 and are of two hours duration. A small regâ€" istration fee is charged. Badminâ€" ton birds can be purchased from the instructor. Interested adults may still regâ€" ister for the first term, which will run for 12 weeks. Mrs. Strecker Is New Hospital Auxiliary Head Open New Headquarters For Lake County > John J. Speliman, chairman of the Lake County Republican Cenâ€" tral committee announces opening of new headquarters for the Reâ€" publicans of â€"Lake county. _ Since 1936 the Republican headquarters have been located in the Clayton hotel in Waukegan but due to the shortage â€" of available space the community found it necessary to seek new quarters. These new headquarters are located at the corner of County and Clayton the YMCA.â€"1 > â€" . "A spirited campaign is already been found that 75 to 80 per cent of the unâ€"registered citizens who up on government controls, govâ€" ernmental red tape, government Enough?" Nov. 5 promises to be a victory day for all Americans. Lions Enjoy Film on Scouting Today (Thursday) at the lunchâ€" eon meeting at Highland House, a film of boys‘ activities and opporâ€" tunities in scouting, from the age of T until they become of age, was shown. Title of the film : "Seoutâ€" ing Aids to Citizenship." The movie was shown by a repâ€" Woman‘s auxiliary of the Highland Park hospital, last Wednesday, held in the parish house of Triniâ€" ty church, Mrs. George O. Streckâ€" er was chosen president, to sucâ€" ceed Mrs. Francis M. Knight, with z‘lolhwiumbonholdh.d- under way," William D. Whyte, area council of Boy Scouts of Am the Senior Scouts outfit .No. 39, was made to the club, as sponsor of the outfit, and to Warner Turâ€" rif, as leader. directed to Mrs. Gifford, whose phone number is H. P. 1053. Vol, 36; No. 34 At the annual meeting of the Presentation of a charter to â€"» Campaign Mgr. on. Boys‘ Boxing club are currently in training for the CYO boxing tournâ€" Hugo Schneider was elected post chaplain in place of Earling Zaeske who resigned in order to attend Towa university. The Highland Park post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars held its regular meeting in Elks hall Oct. 3 at 8 p.m. Initiations were held under the direction of Ray Mann and his degree team. Among those initiated were Harry Eaton, Deâ€" vere Rhinehart, John Moran, Jas. McKillip, Reinhold Buller, Joseph Rafferty, _ Anton Frauenhoffer, Arthur Supple, Morris Pearson, Richard Ronzani, Edwin Jablon, Al McFadden and Raymond Benâ€" son, the latter a transfer from the national headquarters in Kanâ€" sas City. Register Veterans Mr. Schneider from the court house in Waukegan, was at the meeting to register all the veterans and the members of the auxiliary not already registered. About 40 members and their wives were regâ€" The members of the post and auxiliary will stage a hard times night, Oct. 31. All members and their guests are cordially invited to attend. A good band from Chiâ€" cago has been hired to give with "hot jive" for the night. _ Boxing Show Oct. 17 is the night for the boxâ€" ing show at Elks hall. Dr. Wallis All boys 16 years of age and older are invited to participate in the tryâ€"outs which are held Monâ€" day and Thursday nights in Comâ€" munity center, at 7. Among those now competing are Pat Zahnle, ‘William G. Stratton William G. Stratton, of Morris, 1L., Republican candidate for Conâ€" gressmanâ€"atâ€"large,. was â€"born in Lake county in 1914. He received his education at the University of Arizona, where he earned a degree in political science. He has served on the congresâ€" sional committees of Civil Service, Flood Control and District of Coâ€" lumbia, _ He was treasurer for the state of Illinois during 1942â€"44, and from 1944 to 1946 served in the U. S‘ navy. . He saw overseas service at Okinawa. 5 ament to be held in Chicago next camera club at Community cenâ€" ter, according to an amnounceâ€" ment today by George Scheuchenâ€" mlmhxwm Recreation board. The club will h“bdw-bu and girls . A announceâ€" ment will be made in this paper next week. BOXERS TRAIN FOR Eddie Tead. Mel Mullins is athâ€" letic director of the club. PLAN TO FORM TEEN AGE CAMERA CLyB Plans are now under way for the organization of a teen age Initiate New Members The Higbland Park Press Members of the Highland Park V F W NEWS Ten members of the "Stamps Te workgg muee tos Wattem men among veterans of the Great Lakes Naval hospital, housing at present about 8000 men, have been cited for their faithful work. American Red Cross Honors Members of "Stamps for the Wounded" Names of Members For the two years of the club‘s existence, these men, all with busâ€" iness of their own to look after, have not miissed a single Monday evening at the naval hospital. They are paying their debt of gratitude to these wounded vterans. An orâ€" chid to each of the following: _ Messrs. Ray Klinger, Dr. J. P. O‘Connell and Charles Sanborn of the North Suburban Philatelic club and from New Trier and Evansâ€" ton : Alfred _ Bates, Ferguson, . Charles m, Karl Heumann, Kenneth Kerr, Joe Lorimer and Joseph M in. During the time they have mhainâ€" Duflncthtinthyhnfm tained the club, these men have interested over 600 boys in P collecting, and at present have 80 active collectors. ; Stamps Donated f This Means You! Watch your mail. If you find unusual stamps on it (the ordinâ€" ary twoâ€" and threeâ€"cent ones are not neéded) just slip them into an envelope addressed to the Highâ€" land Park Press, It will cost you a slight â€"effort and a threeâ€"cent stamp, And your contribution may include just that certain stamp some lonely boy needs for his colâ€" On Friday, Oct. 25, a fellowship dinner and evening will be held at the Methodist church. © The district superintendent, Dr. W. E. Bradâ€" burn will be here to conduct the quarterly conference and show colâ€" ored pictures on Stewardship. This is a fine lecture and is being shown all over the nation in every Methâ€" odist church.. A supper has been planned by a committee. The combined Woman‘s Society of Christian Service of the church will meet at the church, Lauretta place and North avenue, Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. All members are urged to attend. Officers will be elected. More plans will be made Hostesses for the evening~ will be Mrs. Reuben Olson, Mrs. J. Baâ€" ruffi, Mrs. Ira Breakwell and Mrs. Willie Carney, Rex Andrews Guest of Social Welfare Workshop Where do these men obtain stamps for that many members? Of course they hand over a great many from their own private colâ€" lections, but a great many are also donated. _ Interested _ citizens, glad to do this small service, save cancelled stamps from their mail and turn them over to "Stamps for the Wounded." Reflection upâ€" on the weary, painful hours whiled away by this fascinating ho is certainly reward ‘enough for a trifling service. For some time the Highland Press has gladly received stamps to be handed over to Charles Sanâ€" DR. W. E. BRADBURN AT METHODIST CHURCH Rex Andrews, chief of police of Highland Park, will be the guest of the Social Welfare Workshop of the League of Women Voters at the next meeting on Wednesday, October 23, at 1:30, at the Comâ€" inunity center, Mr. Andrews will talk informally about his methods should be informed. for will answer questions. This meeting will be open to all members of the community. The committees will present their reports on: â€" The Juvenile Code; the interviews with the canâ€" didates for the office of county judge on Oct. 7; the field trip to St. Charles and Fort Sheridan 'l;dnl-lehohfulql.u 17. There will be discussion of imâ€" portant happenings in the county about which the league members born, one of the faithful, for his HIGHWOOD AUXILIARY Det. 25, at 5:15 at the Masonic TO HAVE BINCO PARTY mfl of is The bingo party sponsored by|Flora â€" Werner, assisted by Ida the Highwood Legion auxiliary|Carlson and Pearl Maiman. unit was well attended and proved| There will be refreshments and m.fi::.fi-“nllmrrhelgm«m‘ was Ernest Ayers. | ments Anria ‘anderbloomen, m:-:t&--flrvfllo“nldâ€"mmu used to further the unit‘s rehabiliâ€"! Antonette Nechville. s tation and child welfare program. mmh”hh% Highland Park, Hlinois, Thursday, October 17, 1946 Woman‘s Club Exhibits Work of Hortense Steiner Park is the artist whose work is on exhibit at the Highland Park Woman‘s club during the month of paintings, _ mostly water colors, iifinlnofl;naidm'.i&hth exceptions, composiâ€" tions. The exceptions are beautiâ€" fully executed landscapes, cently at the North _ Shore Art Her work has won several prizes in exhibits at the North Shore Art league and at the annual art exâ€" :libi:l of the Evanston ‘Woman‘s ub, Mrs. James Moore, chairman of the art committee of the Highland Park Woman‘s club, arranged that this fine collection of pictures be in place in time for the annual tea for new members. This tea was held at the club house Tuesday, Oct. 8, with the membership committee, Mrs. Geo. O. Strecker, chairman, in charge. Members of the board of managâ€" ers served as hostesses, and speciâ€" ally honored guests were the past presidents of the club. Each past president and each new member was presented with a corsage of fall flowers. The hospitality committee, Mrs. Garfield Day, chairman, served reâ€" freshments. > ® Mission Festival Speaker At Redeemer Lutheran Mise Joan Pickots Miss Jean At the Monday night meeting of the Kiwanis _ club, Oct. 21, the fi:fll be thrown open to the of the club members. Miss Jean Nichols, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Nichols, will enterâ€" tain with a recital of classic songs. Miss Nichols has been recognized throughout Chicagoland for her Ages of the boys range from 9. to 15 years. Workâ€"outs are held «t the center on Monday,‘Wednes~ day and Friday afternoons under the direction of Mel Mullins. Any boy interested in boxing is invitâ€" ed to join the club, which has more than doubled its memberâ€" ship since it was organized by Mulâ€" lins last year with an enrollment of 45. Backers of the Boys‘ Boxâ€" ing club include various Highland Park merchants, clubs and civic organizations. of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran church of Glenview, has been seâ€" eured as speaker at the mission festival vesper speaker October 20 at 4 p.m, The Rev. Raedeke gradâ€" uated from Concordia seminary in 1938. For five years he was pastor in South Dakota, responsible for three parishes, until he was called to Immanuel at Glenview. â€" He men, both grandfather and father having served the Church, with, with four brothers as ministers and two as parochial teachers, Memâ€" bers of his family are represented in western Canada through Kansas to northern Minnesota. His presâ€" ent parish numbers 700 members and includes a parochial school Boxing Club Makes Debut Members of the Highland Park Boys‘ Boxing club will make their first ring appearance of the seaâ€" son when they entertain the Highâ€" land Park Veterans of Foreign W'l!l(n’tn.fieir regular meeting toâ€" night (Thursday) in Elks hall. On October 26, the young boxers are scheduled to appear before the local Elks club tajent as a dramatic soprano. _ Ray Snceden, of the Highland the members last week on "Fire Prevention in the Home." Royal Neighbors Hold Bingo Party Oct. 23 The Royal Neighbors are sponâ€" soring a bingo game, of the white elephant variety, on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 8:15 at the Masonic temple. The exhibit consists of twelve Mrs. Steiner studied at the Chiâ€" . Raedeke Present GOP Candidates At Affair Here Saturday A character of many facets has our columist, Whitt N. Schults, 1007 Ridgewood place. _ Student, soldier, journalist, business man . . . he has now turned inventor, and produced one of those useful little household helpers, so simâ€" ple that we wonder why we never thought of it ourselves â€" only we never did! ‘This streamlined little gadget eccupies hardly any more space than a butter ~spreader, yet it solves six everâ€"present problems for the busy housewife. And like most simple things, it gives no hint of the processes it underwent to reach perfection. One might almost call it a Highâ€" land Park product, for Mr. Bruce Krasberg, Lakeside phu.fiuvie;: president of the Chicago firm, Krasberg & Sons Mfg. Co., which is turning out the finished item, arid Elwood Hansmann, of Lincoln avenue, is a member of Hinkle, Horton, Ahlberg, Hansmann & Wupper, Chicago, the firm that handled the exhaustive search with regard to patents. Sept. 19, 1946, our federal payroll was_eight billions â€" also seven times greater than in 1985." This handy helper opens, cleanâ€" ly and quickly, vacuum cans of all shapes and sizes, _ sardine cans, vacuum sealed bottles, crown cap ‘bottles and sardine cans; acts as a cherry, olive or pickle fork, and as aâ€"ketchup starter. 'b.rl, National Tea, Walgreen‘s and Jewel Tea. The Master Key is on sale in all Chicago State street stores. Local firms handling the article are: Central Hardware, Blue Goose, Husenetter Hardware and Highâ€" land Park Pharmacy, and Sears Roebuck & Co., and it is expected that it will soon be on sale in Kroâ€" Rowe Calls for End _ Of Waste in Washington Richard Yates Rowe, Republiâ€" can candidate for state treasurer, charged that the United States toâ€" day stands on the precipice of naâ€" tional bankruptcy and called for the end of the carnival waste in Washington, D.C. "In 1935," Rowe said, "our per capita tax in the United States was $20. On Sept. 9, 1946, our per capita tax was $308. . Rowe, who is recognized as an outstanding authority on finance, then quoted these startling figures on our national debt: "Our federal debt," he said, "is 263 billion dollars. . The national debt of all other countries of the world is only 219 billions. We, with 7 per cent of the total world popâ€" ulation â€" 140 million people â€" have a per capita debt 19 times greater than the rest of the world. We owe 60 per cent of the world debt, while the other 93 per cent owes only 40 per cent." . Stating that national solvency is one of the vital issues of this camâ€" paign, Rowe quoted staggering figâ€" ures on the national debt and the per capita tax to back up his "It is time to drive the wasters and squanderers and looticrats out of Washington," Rowe said. H. Park Elevens Upset Morton‘s Apple Cart of 6 to 0 vanished into thin air, ‘"In 1935 our federal payroll one and oneâ€"fourth billions. On rallied to gain a decision. Dan Murphy and Enzo Nannini turned the tide for dear old Alma Mater, Dan scoring on three plays for Highland Park on a 50â€"yard end sweep and runs of 19 and. 3 yards. Enzo scored on a 3â€"yard crash over center after Murphy had set it up on a 12â€"yard sprint. It was a great day for Highâ€" land Park, the varsity team scorâ€" ing 12 to 6 and the froshâ€"soph 19 to 6 over Morton. at the latest to insure publiâ€" All announcements to apâ€" pear in the Highland Park Press MUST be in this ofâ€" fice by TUESDAY NOON The Deerfield Township Repubâ€" lican Woman‘s club will present to its members and their guests at a tea to be held on Saturday, Oct. 19, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elsworth Mills, four important Republican candidates and their wives.. These four candidates are the state and national republican candidates whose names will apâ€" pear on the ballot on Nov. 5. They include _ Congressman and Mrs. Ralph Church of Evanston, Mr. and Mrs. William G. Stratton of Morâ€" ris,Mr. and Mrs. Richard Yates \lamo!.hcbouvflh..nd!r.u‘ Mrs. Vernon L. Nickell of Chamâ€" Congressman Church represents the 10th district of Illinois in the Congress of the United States, and is standing for reelection, having served cight years previously in Washington, D.C. _ Mr. Stratton is Republican candidate â€" for Conâ€" gressmanâ€"atâ€"large from . Illinois, having served one term previously in the Congress and one term as state treasurer for Illinois, prior to entering the service of the United States navy. â€" Mr. Rowe is Republican â€" candidate for state treasurer, and served as secretary of state by appointment to fill the unexpired term of Mr. Edward J. Hughes. Mr. Nickell is Republiâ€" can candidate for reâ€"election as superintendent of public instrucâ€" tion for Illinois, a position he has filled the past few years. . Preâ€" sented also to the club that day will be Mr. and Mrs, William M. Marks of Lake Villa. Mr. Marks is Illinois Republican state central committeeman, elected to repreâ€" sent the 10th Congressionalâ€" disâ€" Amodng other notable guests will be the Lake county Republican candidates for election in Novemâ€" ber and their wives as well as repâ€" resentatives of the Lake County Republican Central committee and various North Shore Republican organizations. It is with a great deal of pleasâ€" ure the Deerfield Township Repubâ€" licsin Woman‘s club will welcome the opportunity to present. these distinguished guests to their memâ€" JUNIOR STAMP CLUB HOLD FIRST MEETING Eleven members turned out for the first meeting of the Junior Stamp club at the Community cenâ€" ter Saturday afternoon. Under the direction of the club‘s adult counâ€" sellor, Charles A. Sanborn, plans for the coming year were discussâ€" Boys and girls interested in stamp collecting are invited to atâ€" tend future meetings of the club, which are held the second and fourth Saturdays of each month at 2 p.m. at the center. TEEN AGEâ€" DANCE OCTOBER 25 : ‘The newly organized Highland Park Teen Age club of Communiâ€" ty center will hold its initial dane» ing party Friday, Oct. 25, at the center. All Highland Park teenâ€" agers are invited to attend the party, which will feature the music of . Roger Morrison‘s orchestra und a coke bar. i t 'n-a-b“;m h.u.. _ meeting center Monday, at 4 p.m. %flhmwlll. c , wnd rules and byâ€"laws set up. _ 5c a copy; $1.50 a CONG. RALPH CHURCH

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