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HIGHLAND PARK PRESS §16 Laurel Ave. Phone 557 The Illinois Gladiolus Soviety will stage its annual Show dt the Garfield. Park Conservatory Siturâ€" day and Sunday, August 30 and 81. Thousands of glads will be on display, from the tiny mniature to the giantâ€"flowered and in all colors of theâ€"rainbow. This will truly be a treat for all flower lovers within a wide radius of Chicago. 3 _ Competition between exhibitors will be keen and trophies, medals and ribbons will be awarded to the outstanding entries. There is no admission charge and the hours are 2:30 to 9:00 Saturday, and 9:00 to 9:00 Sun:â€" day. Annual Glad Show At Garfield Park Aug. 30 and 31 The workshop has been a help to new teachers entering Highland Park schools this fall. In this inâ€" formal yet concentrated study time, new teachers have met and become friends with veteran inâ€" structors of District 107. _> Teachers, selecting areas of study most interesting to them, have been ~attending committee sessions sip(‘r Aug. 18. Average time spent in classrooms covered Their big plan, in essence, is to show children the greatness of America first, yet, at the same time, urge the youths to realize that we‘re trying to live in one world and must get along with everybody. As the writer views it, the workâ€" shop acts as a brushâ€"up period, bringing techérs in contact with recent publications in their field, and demonstrating to them the newest approaches to effective and constructive education. Basic philosophy of the workâ€" shop is to formulate an overal obâ€" jective for education in each field . . .and‘ then work towards that objective. F The group‘s primary interest is to create an educational program that will make the children of Highland Park better citizens. â€"The worksirop has been a sucâ€" cessful venture for teachers have been willing to cooperate in such a positive approach to better eduâ€" eation. And children in Highland Park will no doubt benefit from this intensive educational trainâ€" ing. f A BRUSHâ€"UP PERIOD. . . ACQUAINTS NEW TEACHERS Highland Park‘s grade school teachers â€" highly qualified for their important work and about the best paid in the nation â€" for the last few weeks have been studying at an educational workshop in Elm Place school. CREATIVE APPROACH. . Approximately _ 37 â€" instrutors were brought together to study new andâ€"better ways of teaching; to set up common educational goals and objectives; to.gain new knowledge on how best to instruct children in an original and creaâ€" tive way. _I‘ve often wondered if you Highland Park parents realize how much time your children spend with their elementary teachers. _ If you‘re aware that your child is with his or her teachers in early years more than he or she is with you, then you‘ll be interested in what follows: + y Page 2 stationery for business or proâ€" 1e-hud‘ m».udm price o imitations. Take advantage of these outâ€" standing values. . â€" 500 Business Cards, engraved plate included . . $10.95 Now â€" for the first time engraved 500 Hammermill Bond Letterâ€" heads, (8* x 11 or 7* x 10%), engraved plate inâ€" cluded . . . . . $1390 W HIâ€"Tâ€"T c N._SGCHLLL T I Let‘s Take a Look Better Teachers For Highland Park iApecial to The Highland Park Press) By *by the Highland Park Press, 516 ‘"aurel avenue, Highland Park, HL Telephone: Highland Park 557. _ Communications intended for publication must be written on one *ide of the paper only, and be ‘oned with the name and addres of the writer. ‘ of unpaid taxes There is aâ€"possibility that Judge Waugh‘s decision may be appealed by John A. Russel, Chicago and Lake Forest attorney, whose offer of $43,000, high bid at the auction It has been announced by Attor: ney Maurice H. Kamm; of Chicaâ€" go, that the Edith Rockerfeller McCormick Lake Forest estate of 198 acres, once valued at $7,â€" 000,000, will be converted into a high _class country. club. Mr. Kamm‘s high bid of $77,000 for the property was approved last week by Probate Judge Wm. F. Waugh of Chicago. The property is subject to a lien of $160,366.62 on Jaly 3rd, was held by Judge Waughâ€"to be inadequate. ‘Kamm, who represents a group of indisclosed principals, said that the group plans to use the 44â€"room steel _ frame, _ sguccoâ€"over brick nn”inn as a clubhouse, the acre Awe near the lake to be used as club grounds. BP The mansion, which in its palmy Subscription rates: $1.50 per rear; 5 cents per single copy. $3.00 ner year outside of Lake county. {llinois. @lssued Thursday of each week Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911,.gt the Post Office it Highand Park, MNinois. Country Club Rockerfeller Estate them enrolled in the excellent schools of this growing town of CKK, / â€". . ~erimus And we Highland Parkers are most fortunate to have an unselfâ€" ish, . clearâ€"thinking, highâ€"minded board of education willing to do everything it can to bring the best qualified teachers to Highland Park: f * + ~*YÂ¥es, .if I‘m ever blessed with children, I‘ll be proud to have Yes, Mr. and Mrs. Highland Parker, you have a right to be plensed with the teachers who spend" so much time with your children. ‘ And, finally, they all seem to have one basic plan: % â€" To give eager students the largâ€" er picture of education: To: show them how, by being better citizens, willing to learn, they can build a better warld. Further, they have learned â€" and will continue to learn â€" how to put across their subjects in a fresh, original and imaginative w‘y kob ue 5d These capable scholars are set ting the educational stage for your youngsters. They are doing éveryâ€" thing ‘they can to make an edicaâ€" tion interesting; to make it someâ€" thing every child will want and appreciate. â€" THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS 16 hours per week. Subjects like the philosophy of teaching, readâ€" ing, English, audioâ€"visual aids, soâ€" cial studies, music, litrature, kinâ€" dergarten, . science, . arithmatic, school policies and others of this type have been discussed and studâ€" ied. ie & NUDGE THINKING Watching Highland Park‘s able teachers study gpring these last hot days convinces the writer how eager they are to creatively shape the minds and nudge the thinking of Highland Park‘s youngsters. And it‘s pleasant to note, too, that our teachers are friendly, loving children, mentally and physâ€" ically equipped for their important duties and firmly grounded in the fundamentals of subjects they teach. BETTER CITIZENS, BETTER WORLD. . R. B. Olson, Editor The mansion, which in its palmy iys required a small army: of rvants and gardners for its up ep, is now in a badly runâ€"down ndition. The group plans to take sion about. September 29. Games, with prizes, and the showing of pictures of the club‘s Valentine party will be features of the entertainment. L Some people will d for money â€" but work Ficnic Today At Sunset Valley Club annual picnic tcdiy (Thursday) at 6:30 p.m. at the Sunset Valley club. Weather permitting, the entire program will be Keld out of doors. velopmentâ€" of pressing internationâ€" al problems". Several members of the parliaments of. Britain, France ind‘ Belgium a.d official repreâ€" sentatives of several other govern: wents were present. f & The purpose of the com'enu‘n was to help coâ€"ordinate the sepâ€" srate world government campaigns which are now going forward in at least 20 nations. These have <prungz up spontancougly and inde pendently. They now seek through the Montreux meeting, to improve ind strengthen their efforts by exâ€" change of information, and par--! llel action, where feasible. E The convention has been inf session for a full week. Speakers of international ‘ renown include, former U. S. Congressman Charles M. LaFollette, (now chief coum-il‘ at the Nurénberg Trials); Count Carlo Sforza, Italian Foreign .\lin‘l ister and Sir. John Boyd "Orr, diâ€" rector of U.. N.‘s Food and Agri-l culture Organization. through vanizatic world war _R r o fessor _ Albert _ Einstein, world famous sciéntist, has hailed the meeting as one which "can achâ€" ieve great importance for the deâ€" About 500 distinquished leaders of the World government moveâ€" ment, to establish peace through enforcable world law, have assemâ€" bied in Montreux, Switzerland, this past week, for the first Genâ€" eral Assembly, of.the World Moveâ€" ment for Féderal World. Governâ€" ment. More than fifty Americans were delegates:and more than 20 nations were represented. Most of the American delegates are memâ€" bers of United World Federalists, a nationâ€"wide organization, whose lllinois office is located at 175 W. Jackson Blvd. and which is a mem:â€" ber organization of the World Movement _ for \ Federal _ World Government the globat liaison comâ€" mittee which is sponsoring the Montreux meeting. International Congress Meets At Montreux, Switzerland Planned on a scale large enough to admit the public, the perforâ€" mance will be given to an audience of 4,000. Tickets are priced at $2.40, $4.80, $6 and $10, and are on sale at the Illinois Epilepsy League, 130 North Wells Street, or at ail F. T. D. florist shops throughout Chicago and suburbs. World Government Fashions And Flowers To Parade Sept. 5th Fushions are decidedly changed this season, and Chicago‘s first big showing of the new things in street wear and formals will be vtaged Friday night, Sept. 5, at a benefit performance in a spectacu~ lar setting at Medinah Temple on the city‘s near north side. Creaâ€" tions of the nation‘s leading fashâ€" ion designers will be paraded by a glamorous cast of models includ> ing several of the younger matrons in Chicago societyâ€"members of Ilinois Epilepsy League. The Lesgue was organized about a year ago to help the 40,000 epiâ€" leptics in Illinois. Coâ€"chairman of the fashion show are two of the League‘s hardest workers in this major charitable work, Mrs. Brooks McCormick and Mrs.. Robert H. McCormick. Jt. Suits,â€"coats, furs, gowns and bridal ensembles will be shown in a threeâ€"hour procession studded with topâ€"flight entertainment feaâ€" tures, while a running commentary by the stylists will describe the apâ€" parel in detail from Medinah‘s big stage. + Floral corsages and" bouquets will be designed especially to comâ€" plement each type of apparel, and the why and how of these floral modes will also be explained by a wellâ€"knowi commentator. Â¥ â€" Sharing the spotlight on Sept. 5 at Medinah will be an elaborate floral display created by Florist‘ Telegraph Delivery Association, the flowersâ€"byâ€"wire organization which will be holding its national convention at Chicago. The entire proceeds of tickets will go to the League‘s charity fund. icas Hold Annual ide vernment m steak fry will highlight the e d _ World â€" Federalists their State and local or ns are carrying on an in ducational campaign urg eed for enforeable world of the Lions club y) at 6:30 p.m. at th ie institution a global scal« do anything â€"Gilerafter T H E PR ESS A host of frinds "gathered on Monday morning at the Kelly chaâ€" pel to pay their last respects to the 18â€"yearâ€"old _ youth. "Mr. Frank Peers, one of his teachers, gave a short talk on the fine qualities of his former pupil, and the rites were conducted by Dr. Joseph Singer of Temple Mizpah. Chicago. Members of the high school chorus sang. 4 i Survivin« are his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Bernard D. Friedman of Glencoe avenue, a sister, Mrs. Sally Flax of Anchorage, Alaska, and. a grandmother, Mrs. Friedman Red was a favorite with . people, who liked his modest, bashful manner. Perhaps a ; eloquent testimonial still is fact that he was adored by children in his neighborhood. « For Red was popular. His conâ€" temporaries voted him the most popular boy in the graduating class of 1947, the most congenial, possessing the best personality, andâ€"testimony to his jovial, fun: loving natureâ€"the â€" class clown. Red was a good worker in school, although his willingness to lend a helping hand to another sometimes interfered with his own‘ interests, it is said. His was much of the reâ€" sponsibility‘ of the class play, in which he took part. il> wos presiâ€" dent of the high schocl band, in which he played drums. An eager parmicipcoi in sports, he oarned his "H" in footbâ€"li during his senâ€" jor year. One of ‘he outstanding students in journalism, a capable writ‘r. Red was one of the most prolific. contributors to: Shoreline, the >igh school publication, and it was in that capacity that we learnâ€" ed toâ€"know. and. like him. We rs: member his ‘pride in exhibiting a ring of white gold, made for him by his father as a graduation presâ€" ent. * LAWNMOWERS SHARPENED ; Red already had his license for <oiâ€" flyinr, znd was about to qualâ€" ‘fy for a privatc lisense. But someâ€" thingâ€"or avco.nvination of. thints wont wrong that day. A shifting { the wind. misinterpretation of signalsâ€"what does it matter? The result was that one of the most popular youths in. this town was so badly injured that he passed away the following day, in spite of blood transfusicns and the best efforts of medical skill. A group of friends stood ready at the hospital to yield lifeâ€"giving blood to the young man. James Friedman (Continued from nage 1) Alaska. Traveling by boat and train, she arrived in town on Fri~ day. A brown wool suit with matching satin blouse designed by Patullo, from a collection of fashions to be shown for the benefit of the Illinois Epilepsy League on Sept. 5 at Medinah Temple, during the national FTD Convention in Chicago.this year. This suit exemplifies the new Fall silhouette, and flowers selected to go with it are exotic cypripediums, the hybrid type known as Maudii. Telephone H. P. 19 ix â€"It Shop older halfâ€" ore the the McSwain Advises Arithmetic < Committee During one of the> afternoon sessions, Dr. McSwain met with the cicbcrs of the Avithnctic Comimittee. His plea throughout the period was for more meaning~ ful instruction fin this important subject. By usnmng cards, blocks, and other concrete materials, he demonstrated hosw . number conâ€" cept: and the processes of addiâ€" tion, subtradtion, mu}tiplication, and division of numbers can be taught to children so as to be meaningful and â€" undérstood ‘by them. Members of the committee had an«opportunity to discuss with him some of their problems. Other Consultants Mond y ‘ morning, August 25, Mrs Bessie T. McClintock of the Zanerâ€"Bloser Company, met with members of the English Commitâ€" tee to discuss with them handwritâ€" ing â€"vrocedures and materials. Teachers of other committees havâ€" ing a special interest in handwritâ€" ing attended this meeting. Dr. Lois D. Grecre of Highland Fark met with th> entire staff Tuesday morning, August 26, and talked to them on "Problems of Health." She discussed the transâ€" itory types _ of ©hearing . losses which are usually linked with résâ€" piratory . infections , common . to younger children, Audio~Visual® Aids Center f Established a Further Information On the Educational Workshop 374 Central Ave., Highland Park. H. P. 181 MOVING & PACKING of HOUSEHOLD GOODS S T O R A G E ‘LARSON‘S STATIONERY 37 South St. Johns Ave. | R E D A LE Back To Schoo! Supplies Agent Allied Van Lines KINDERGARTEN SUPPLIES Members of the Audioâ€"Visual Aids Committee have been working most of the summer making plans for an Audioâ€"Visual Aids Center at the Elm Place School'.“y_ondny morning, August 25, s memâ€" bers and prospective student operâ€" ators received instruction in the operation of the new Bell and Howell projector which has â€"reâ€" cently been purchased. ; On Thursday, August 28, Mr. Walter Renner of the Brittanica Films Corporation will present the film ~**Classroom Useâ€"of ©Motion Picture Fitms" to the general staff and discuss with them the proper use of visual aids. Thursday, August 28, 1947 holly or a big red bow around the jars to make them look festive and see how very welcome they are! And speaking of prices going up, hides have gone up in price and shoe manufacturers say there‘s lit« tle hope of Tootwear getting cheapâ€" er any time soon. So don‘t forget that good waxâ€"liquid and ‘paste polishes will help to keep leather hides soft and make them wear Beckuse of the battling in the East Indies, which supply most of the world‘s black pepper, prices of this seasoning have soared within the past month. Make a few extra jars of jelly for Christmas gifts. Then when Notebooks, Fillers, Dr: Do you smoke? Pt: No. Dr: Do you drink? } PtL: No. * Dr: Do you stay out late at night Pt: No. by Dr: Well, for Pete sake, what do _ you do? Pt: I tell lies.â€" Covers, Pencils, RW H.P. 567