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Highland Park Press, 6 Mar 1947, p. 2

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* Monday, March 10â€" â€" 9:30 am H. P. W 10:00 am Trinity ; 10:00 am Woman‘s Although I made a bed over 1,400 times in the Army, it‘s far more difficult making beds with deep Simmons mattresses. And most of the night our exâ€" trem it ies are uncomfortably cooled by the March winds that roar in. o We‘re poor cleanersâ€"uppers, too. And we forget to send the launâ€" dry; forget to mark the milk sign â€" or we mark it so many times that we have milk bottles all over the house. TOAST BURNS . .. The toast burns. .The butter is too hard to spread. The coffee is coldâ€"when we‘re ready to drink it. We‘re. out of sugar. We‘re out of cereal. s How a woman is needed in a home! + A deep bow to all you women! And as far as breakfast is conâ€" cerned â€" my, but we‘re incompeâ€" tent! J s ~ Never again will I underestiâ€" mate the power (or the efficienâ€" cy) of you women! ; How do you women manage so well? _How do you coordinate your efâ€" forts so perfectly to have things prepared, or heated, or set at just the right time? You‘re wonders, Miss and Mrs. Highland Parker, . > 3 I‘m afraid we‘re not very good cooks or housekeepers. So . . . we‘re eating our meals at Highâ€" land House, Parkside, Moraineâ€"onâ€" theâ€"Lake, Exmoor and the Hearthâ€" stone. And the food is good, too. But it‘s not homemade. And what‘s béetter than homeâ€" made cooking? . How about housework* Sorry, we‘re incapable along these lines, too. POOOR BEDâ€"MAKERS . . Saturday, March 8 â€" But there‘s one â€" comforting thought: Mom is relaxing, enjoyâ€" ing a visit with her folks. _ And we‘re all right happy about that. MISS HOMEMADE Friday, March 7â€" 10:00am Trinity guild at parish house. 10:00am Woman‘s Assn. board. Presbyterian parish house. 12:15.â€"pm Rotary. Moraine hotel _ 1:30 pm Mussart club. Homes, . 4:30 pm Social Service board. Office. > 6:30 pm Kiwanis. Sunset Valley. 7:30 pm Rifle and Pistol (pistol). Deerfield range. 7:30 pm St. Johns Youth Fellowship. Q-r* 7:30 pm Kaper Kadettes. YWCA. 7:30 pm Park board. Cfiy hall. & 8:00 péi Royal Arcanum.‘‘Masonic temple. 8:00 pm Moose. Witten hall. § 8:00 pm City council. City hall. Tuesday, March 11â€" f 10:00 am YWCA board. YWCA. 6:80 pm Chamber of Commerce. Sunset Valley. 3 7:80 pm School board of 108 at Lincoln school. H. P.â€"Woman‘s club drama. 8:00 pm Mothers club. YWCA. 8:00 pm West Ridge Community club at Ridge school. When a mother leaves a home, the warm spirit leaves, too. We‘re finding that out as the hours drag by . . . and as the snow gets deeper and deeper. s Well . . . the "little woman" is gone. * Yep, Mom is in California, resting from her numerous dities around her home, her church and her town. She will be gone one month. It‘s going to be a long month for Dad and me. A very long month. Page 2 10 :00 am 12:15 pm 1 :30 pm #:00 pm 8:00 pm 8:00 pm 8:00 pm 9:4§ am Girl Scout council. Office. 10:00 am H.â€"P. hospital auxiliary. Trinity chu: 200 pm Ravinia Woman‘s club. Village hous 2:00 pm.H. P. Service Mothers. Community 6:30 pm Pi Delts supper meeting . YWCA. 7:15 pm Discussion group. YWCA. 8:00 pm Royal Arch Masons. Masonic temple. 8:00 pm Royal Neighbors. Masonic temple. 8:00 pm VFW. Witten hall. â€" 8:30 pm Bethany Charisma club. Homes. 9:00 pm Saturday Evening club. YWCA. 3:30â€"5:00 pm HGA tea for mothersâ€"high school girls gym. 7:30 pm Rifle and Pistol (rifie). Deerfield range. 2:10â€" pm 1 :30 pm 4:30 pm 6:30 pm 7 :30 pm 7:30 pm 7:30 pm 7:30 pm 8:00 pm American Legion. Legion hall 8:00 pm 8:00 pm 8:00 pm Wâ€"H IT T N: SCH U L T Z Let‘s Take a Look H. P. Woman‘s club board. Club house. Lions club. Highland house. Bethany Missionary. Homes. St. Johns Women‘s guild. Homes. Lenten school. ° Presbyterian chus DA.R. Mrs. Wilford Shipnes. * General meeting of Coordinating council. Community Berean Woman‘s class. Homes. CALENDAR OF EVENTS (Apecial to The Highland Park Press) By published _ reports, _ more: voters voted for fire equipment bonds than for any other. ‘The tally, 1631 for, 192 against. Thereâ€" fore, Highland Park will get its muchâ€"needed â€" fire engine. â€" But more fire fighters are needed, And the present equipment is still old. More about this at a later date.) GOOD LUCK, Aldie Harris, one of H.P.H.S.‘s best allâ€"around athletes, has moved into his new photo studio at 7 S. St. Johns avenue. Aldie is a fine photographer and he will do portraits, weddings, and commercial work, candid and forâ€" YOU‘RE WELCOME, SHkt ... "Dear Mr. Schultz: "I wish to thank you for your great help rendered the Fire Deâ€" partmert in the past. ° "Your articles were well writâ€" ten and forcefully put up to the people the great need for new fire protection equipment. "Sincerely yours, WILLIAM J. HENNIG, Fire Marshal.‘*~ . not to mention the indispensable duties of a mother, Hmmm . .. What‘s that burnâ€" COMPLICATED . .. our Mom. All her trip is proving to us â€" once and for all time.â€" is that we‘re totally unprepared for the complicated duties of a housewife, Some said: "You‘ll appreciate your Mother more if she takes a The best of luck, to you, Aldie! Trinity church. Village house. z now* Whoops! The bacon‘is on fire! So long! (Editor‘s Note: _ According to But we‘ve alwaysâ€" appreciated Mr. Jackson was the organizer and chairman of the committee of engineers which coordinated planâ€" ning and construction work of the various utility companies involved in the building of the Chicago subâ€" way, and was awarded the Chanute medal of the Western Society of Engineers for a paper he presentâ€" ed on that subject. =~ * Associates honored him at a dinner in the Edison building, 72 W, Adams St., Tuesday evening, presenting him with a . circular power saw, a piece of equipment with which to indulge his hobby of woodworking. Alex D. Bailey, vice president, was toastmaster. A major in the army corps of engineers, spending two years on the staff of the ‘division of conâ€" struction in France, Mr. Jackson was the first commander of Comâ€" monwealth Edison post of the Amâ€" erican Legion and how holds the rank of lieutenantâ€"colonel on the U. S. army honorary retired list. With nearly 36 years of service to his credit, John B. Jackson, 1516 Westview road, Highland Park, retired from active duty with Commonwealth Edison Co. on Friday, Feb. 28. Starting his caâ€" reer with the Chicago utility as a mechanic he rose to the rank of staff assistant in the office of the vice presidentâ€"in charge of engiâ€" neering and operating. A graduate of the University of Nebraska, Mr. Jackson contributed to the furtherance of education loâ€" cally as a member of theâ€"school board of Dist. 108 from 1935 to 1942, and served as its president the last two years. f Immaculate Conception Guild Profits from Paper Sales The Mothers guild of the Imâ€" maculate Conception church realâ€" ized $22.50 from the sale of newsâ€" papers for the month of February. John B, Jackson Honared by Associates Proctors and Puppets Come to Lincoin ‘The Proctors and their puppets are coming to Lincoln school, Friâ€" day,‘March 14, at 7:30 pm, to give one of their performances. The Lincoln‘school PTA extends an inâ€" vitation to all the children of the school to be its guest for this ocâ€" easion. , Mr. and Mrs. Proctor are well known throughout the Chicago area, and have been performing and working with puppets forâ€"over The Proctors take their project seriously.‘. It is not just a theatriâ€" cal project to them, but a combinaâ€" tion of all the arts, for the entire production is a result of the comâ€" bined creative efforts of Mr. and Mrs. Proctor. They, design and make the scenery, tk costumes and the puppets themselves, write the lines and divide the parts of all the characters between the two of theém â€" speaking the lines and manipulating the tiny figures at the same time. Each performance is a finished piece of artistry. The fairy tales performed by the Proctors have an appeal for The fairy tales performed by the Proctors have an appeal for grownâ€"ups as well (as children. There will be a slight charge for adults and children not enrolled in Lincoln school. * 30 years. They have one of the largest and most complete private collections in this country. Now is the time to have screens cleaned, repaired and painted for Filled, Cleaned, Waxed RUCS AND CARPET Perfectly shampoced in your homes without moving off floor (New HILD professional machine) WINDOWS AND WOODWORK Washed, Cleaned, Polished DR. ROBERT H. BLACK ERIC STURTZ & J. BENSON Phone Lake Forest 2051 (Please call between 7â€"8 am or 7â€"8 pm) Grocery and Market , Quality ‘GROCERIES â€" MEATS Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Highland Park 3037 FREE DELIVERY 512 Railway Ave. © . _ HICGHWOOD Toel. Highland Park 5606 announces the opening of a DENTAL OFFICE 394 CENTRAL AVE T H E P RES S â€"*LEGAL â€" RESOLUTION Resolution duly presented â€" and adopted: at an adjourned regular meeting of the Commissioners of the Park District of Highland Park duly convened and held on the 3rd day of March, 1947: Extend Deadline For GI Insurance Planned by the arts committee nnhrlncfl*nl.l’uh.lh "Ravinia Revue‘" will be an eveâ€" ning of fun which will include such cherished items of the Gay Nineties scene as the barber shop quartet (with perhaps a Floradora girl thrown in), the bicycle built for two, and the oldâ€"fashioned singing school. « Costume$ are being dug out of attics by: Mrs. Theodore L. *Osâ€" born, Mrs. P. B. Garrett, Mrs. R. C. Vinnedge, Mrs, Cx L. Puckett, and Mrs. Alain St. Cyr. Other proâ€" perties will be collected by Mrs E. B. Elmore, Mrs. T. V. McDavitt, and Mrs. Lisle R. Hawley. Additional committees are: reâ€" freshments, Mrs. E. N. Johnson, Mrs. E. E. Kern, Mrs. J. A. Davis, and Mrs. C. R. Morrow; publicity, Mrs Halbert Crews and Mrs C, L. Puckett. % t Veterans may reinstate their inâ€" surance by paying two monthly premiums and certifying they are in as good health as they were at the time their policies lapsed. No new medical examination is reâ€" quired. Ravinia Revue to Revive Days of Gay ‘90‘s Futher‘s handlebar mustache will be freshly waxed out to its furthermost tip, . and _ mother‘s excitementy on March 21, when members of the Ravinia Woman‘s club and their husbands will step back into the Gay Nineties for the "Ravinia Revue:" The cast of characters, accordâ€" ing to Mrs. Parks, will be completâ€" ed next week. Any members who would enjoy coming in costumes of the period are encouraged to do so, to add to the fun of the reâ€" vue â€"â€" and â€" the informal evening which will follow. The script has been.written by a committee including Mrs. J. M. Watkins Jr., Mrs, A. C. Heimerâ€" dinger, Mrs. Wyatt Jacobs, Mrs. J. C. Ewell, Mrs. Edward F. Kaâ€" palka, and) Mrs. Parks. The deadline for easy reinstateâ€" ment of lapsed GI insurance poliâ€" cies has been extended to August _ These special provisions had exâ€" pired February 1. 1, 1947, under a bill signed â€"by President Truman last Friday. be to the best interests of said Park District and to the general public to sell said real property. °‘EDWARD M. STEELE, ARTHUR W. OLSON J. SIGURD JOHNSON MARSHALL L. JOHNSON Commissioners of Park District (2) of Highland Park. _ BE IT RESOLVED by the Board â€"of. Commissioners of the Park District of Highland Park WHEREAS, the Park District of Highland Park is a Park Disâ€" trict organized and existing unâ€" der "An Act to Provide for the Organization of Park Districts and the Transfer of Submerged Lands to Those Bordering on Navigable Bodies of Water," apâ€" proved June 24, 1895, and as amended; and WHEREAS, the Park District of Highland Park holds certain weal property hereinafter deâ€" scribed and that said property does not exceed 15 acres in area; ter described is no longer needâ€" ed or useful for park purposes; 2. That the Board of Comâ€" missioners of the Park District of Highland Park desire to sell the real property described as NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: s 1. That the Boan] of Park Commissioners find and declare that the real property hereinafâ€" corner of the Northwest quarter of the Northwest quarter of Secâ€" tion Twentyâ€"six (26), Township (43) North, Range Twelve (12) East of the Third Principal Meâ€" ridian, and ing ,â€" thence m“&o;cclhoclfil said Northeast quarter and on the West line of Hamilton‘s Second Addition three hundred (397.3) feet; thence East on a line paralle! to the North line of said Northwest quarter six hundred twenty and thirtyâ€"three hundredths (620.33) feet; thence North on a line parallel to the West line of said Northâ€" east quarter a distance of three hundred ninetyâ€"seven and three« tenths (397.3) feet to the North line of said Northeast quarter; thence West on said North line of said Northerst quarter to the place ‘of beginning, containing five â€"and twoâ€"thirds (5 2/3) acres, situated in Highland Park, Lake County, Illindis. 2. That the Board of Comâ€" at Campaign to Raise $250,000 for Rest Haven A campaign "to raise $250,000 for new quarters for the Rest Haâ€" ven convalescent home was launchâ€" ed Monday. The drive was anâ€" nounced by Samuel A. Hoffman, campaign chairman, at a commitâ€" tee meeting at fund headquarters, 128 N. Wells St. 3 Rest Haven, now situated at 1919 S. Prairie Ave., provides postâ€"operative care for homeless patients or those who require medâ€" ical attention short of hospitalizaâ€" tion. It occupies a converted resâ€" idence which was formerly the home of the Marshall Field family. Founded in 1912 with room for ten patients, Rest Haven was sitâ€" uated in a small house on S. Dorâ€" chester Ave. Gradually increasing its seope, it has occupied its presâ€" ent space since 1940. Mrs. Malâ€" vina Cannon, prominent Chicago social worker, has been superintenâ€" dent of the institution for 30 years. Dr. Richard Gordon is medical diâ€" rector, assisted by a staff of esâ€" tablished physicians, all of whom donate their services. Nonâ€"sectarian, Rest Havenhas been supported entirely by private donation and through funds raised by a group of 14 women‘s auxiliâ€" aries. Hoffman, prominent Chicago atâ€" torney, will be aided by Nuemon Katz, coâ€"chairman of the campaign committee, and Herman Rothenâ€" berg, viceâ€"chairman. _ The "drive will continue through March. Learn How f Christian Science Can Heal You = TUESDAY, MARCH 11, ‘at 8:00 P. M. IN THE CHURCH EDIFICE ‘"Christian Science: : Healing Through Spiritual Correction" $ Highland Park, HI. Cordially Invites You to Attend By HERSCHEL P. NUNN, C.S.B. 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