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Highland Park Press, 25 Sep 1947, p. 2

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will demand a 15 per cent wage hike. They‘ll do a lot of ballyhooâ€" ing about their great need for ‘They‘ll cite excess profits, and so on, as chief reasons for fatter pay envelopes. t ape . i THEY‘LL SETTLE FOR 10% .. But we think they‘ll settle for a . 10 percent hikeâ€"which, of course, will raise prices. And wouldn‘t life be wonderful if we didn‘t have starving Europâ€" eans on our minds? go.through. Money will beâ€"sent to buy food, machinery. _ _ _ Featuring BOB AND WILDA SAVAGE Bill Fassig, Mary Lou Honeyacre, and Bob Winne Ho, hum. . _ When will we get back to norâ€" malâ€"and do you know what that is, incidentally? But is normalcy so good? Aren‘t we im the U. S. living better than ever before? HOW ABOUT EUROPE? ... And we do hope Europeans will once again find the ambition need~ ed to build, to create. think, too, that after we‘ve spent millions abroad, we‘d better start cleaning up America. â€" We hope this money is spent wisely though. We think industâ€" ries should be rebuilt. Ike Eisenhower? _ We think he‘s a great manâ€"proâ€" viding he doffs his uniform, forâ€" gets his belligerent, <military approach to life and learns that one of the quickest ways to start a fight is to say: SIXTHâ€"ANNUAL YOUTH RALLY By the way, who‘ll be our next President? IKE? TOM? BOB? JOHN? . .. "We‘re‘ bigger than you are. And we can lick you!" Eisenhower would make a good Presidentâ€"but there are other men better qualified, in our opinâ€" ion. signed with the name and addrems of the writer. Lester S. Olson, Publisher. E. B. Olson, Edites. Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911,.at the Post Office at Highand Park, MNinois. Subscription rates: $1.50 per year; 5 cents per single copy. $3.00 per yeir outside of Lake county. by the Highland Park Presa, 516 Laure} avenve, Highland Park, N Telephone: Highland Park 557,.. In these returnâ€"toâ€"theâ€"Gibsonâ€"Girl Days, or, in this era of bitter verbal battles between key figures in world affairs, we think it‘s again about time to write a Think Piece. With the kind permission of our publisher, able Lester Olsonâ€" a highly skilled printer, by the wayâ€"we thought we‘d peck out a bit on which will touch al} of us in the "near future" (whatâ€" mrMin.:; % . So, let‘s take a look at . . . k * PRICES. And Taft. ‘They‘re going up before wl_m‘-'-:.&.:m editor and SEPTEMBER 25â€"28, 7:45 P.M Laborâ€"will set the pace. Laborers What about Europe? What‘s to be done? . f We think the Marshall Plan will Surely, we‘ll flip the bill, as Dewey, for example. PURNELL & WILSON $ H. P. 710 EXPERIENCED MECHANIC FORD GARAGE W HITT N. SCHULTZ Let‘s Take a Look Winnetka Bible Church, 886 Elm Street, Winnetka HELP WANTED be written on one (Special to The Highland Park Press) By Each would make a better Presâ€" ident than Ike, we believe. * The word "peace" brings to mind an unpeaceful front at the monment. That is, the verbal battle over short skirtsâ€"vsâ€"long skirts. We like the new fashions, par ticularly the longer skirts. It seems to us that it‘s always smartâ€" er, and more appealing (in a nice way) to conceal rather than reâ€" veal. But Ike has the smile, or, rather. the grin, to get votes. He might be "in the‘ act"â€"and our next If" he is okey, But he must think, talk, believe in peace with ON SKIRTS ... Dress atomic age women as our grandmothers dressed and there‘d be a lot less crime in this tired out old world. TOWARDS CONSERVATISM ... We strongly believeâ€"there‘s a di~ rect tieup between: short skirts and sex crimes. Dress women as they should be dressed and there would be more respect beamed women‘s.way. The longer the skirts. the betâ€" ter. ~ Bring on the longer skirts, the conservative way of life. We‘re rather tired of this modâ€" ern, racy atomic age woeld. We‘ve tried it. We think it‘s a watking failure. Let‘s go back to the daysyof clean living, clean thinking. The days when people went to church on Sunday and earnestly and sincerely prayed on their knees. ©° Back to the days of no saloons, no night clubs, no gay, glittering spots where money is tossed away when that money is needed to feed the poor. NEED SOMETHING. WHAT? .. We need to grasp on to someâ€" thing all powerful to straighten out our thinking, our way of life. We‘d like ‘em down to the ankles . . .even to the floor. And there would be more gentleâ€" men in this world of so few. Back to the days when the famâ€" ily was all important. _Back to the days when the simple life was appreciated. A return to the clean, simple lifeâ€"that‘s what we need. about it. PHILATHEA CLASS SPONSORS COOKING SCHOOL PROGRAM A Bowman â€" Dairy Cooking School educational program is beâ€" ing held at the Bethany Evangeli cal ChureM, corner Laure] & Mcâ€" Govern Streets, on Tuesday evenâ€" prizes are given away during the evening. Ruth Fisher Holbrook mm_ehmd&omh known to Highland iences. mnflkhem vited and urged to attendâ€"the Philathea Class is sponsoring the program and tickets may be obâ€" tained from any member of the class or may be obtained at the door the evening of the program. and instructive and a And Taft. f And John S. Knight; editor and blisher of the Chicago Daily You know that as well as you ow your name. Okay, ther let‘s do something SPECIAL PRICES ON USED BICYCLES 32 N. FIRST ST. TEL. 1 HIGHLAND FIXâ€"IT SHOP 20 AND 24 INCH BICYCLES SALES AND REPAIRS in On Household Appliances = MODEL MAKEâ€"IT SETS Bicycles, Toys, etc. He left here on July 14th and went Ao the regiorinl Jamborge training camp, Camp Kiwanis, near Willow Springs, Hlinois. . From the training camp the boys wmu'ml,l‘.hf.n‘hl an excellent tour of area, inâ€" cluding Mount Vernon and the grave of the unknown soldier. The American delegation miet in Camp Kilmer where they were put under the guarding wing of the United States Army. Using Camp Kilmer as a base, the boys took tours of New York and saw the Empire State Bldg., and the R.C.A. Bldg. Various other tours were also taken. On July 24, the scouts set sail an the United States Army Transâ€" port, â€"General C. H. Muir. In genâ€" eral the boys really enjoyed the sea voyage across the Atlantic, The Scouts arrived in Europe, via the English Channel at Ant: werp, Belgium. In the next few days the boys took many tours of Holland and Belgium. A few of the boys also got to go to Switzerlandâ€"and some were also able to go to Rome. . _ First, Tive floats passed by, repâ€" resenting the past five Jamborees. The scouts of the many nations also heard a recording of Lord Baden Powell‘s (founder of â€" the Boy Scouts) last words at the last Jamboree. Then torches were passâ€" ed out to ’;fifu)f the 30,000 scouts present. first torch was lighted by the ~énibers of the last Jamâ€" boree‘s main campfire of 10 years ago in Holland. On the morning of the Tth of August the American scouts boardâ€" ed a train and went into France to the Jamboree. Peddle said that he had spoken to scouts from almost all of the 88 countries present. He has about 50 addresses from many different countries, and hopes to write to most of them in the near future. Most of the American Scouts slept. with little luggage the first night, and many of the American Scouts were quite impressed at meeting their "z" or interpreter; some of them wore the French beret. The Jamboree opened on Augâ€" ust 9. Most Americans saw the opening ceremonies in "the j{m reels in the United States. / He has a very interesting collecâ€" tion of souvenirs from many of the contries represented. For exâ€" ample he has a pair of wooden shoes from Holland, a tartan neckâ€" er and a necker slide from â€"Scotâ€" land, a Czecoslovakian flashlight, many _ provence badges from France, and many other interesting souvenirs. * interesting Peddle said. He said that it was much fun to talk to boys when you din‘t know their language, and they didn‘t know ours. For example, he was at the Arena (the main grounds . for shows and parades at the Jamâ€" boree) and he walked over to a place where there was~drinking water. Unfortunately he didn‘t ;::J ecup so he watched the rench Scouts. They dented the tops of their hats in, filled them with water and had a refreshing drink of cold water. He did the same with his hat. The French Scout said "Goot". Peddle said "Qui." He and the three French lmu walked over to the arena to watch a horse show that was in At other times the interpreter, m French boy, Peddle, a Czech and other boys would then proceed to progress when they arrived. When the horse missed a jump they rattle some words in French to make him understand and he would try to make them understand him with some English, but the usual outcome was unsuccessful, but aâ€" around the Jamboree camp. The Czech boy could speak English, The Jamboree was really quite T HE PR ESS Mhbwutu-lnta much, but the boy was ounly years old. s ® The Jamboree closed with a very beautiful cerefuony. ‘The. boys marched to the Arena by delegaâ€" tion. Here the boys were mixed with boys from other countries. ‘The boys all saw the leaders.of the platform After a talk\by the.leader dthi-hau.flobz-dd out 32 abreast over Carrick bend knot. They marched with no;:kln-:lbou 31 other nations. was quite ‘ all of the mmm some of them even had a tear or two coming down the sides of their faces. s people of the world will live up to u\enmolthoh-huo.lu-:n- ee Mondial De La Paix or The World Jamboree of Peace," Peddle stated as a closing comment. At Eim Place School The Social Calendar of the Elm Place P. T. A. opens with a "Get Acquainted Party" on Tuesday, September 30th."~ * Many other events, including a Halloween Party, Fathers and Sons Football Dinner, and Evening Coffees for Parents are packed into the recently approved fall and winter program. The whole caledar, including an interesting and worth while group of discusgion meetings for parents, was adopted at a recent meeting of the P. T. A. Board. This year‘s energetic Board is headed by John Rex Allen, Presiâ€" dent, and consists of Mrs. George Bahr, 1st Vice President; Mr. Leonard Johnson, 2nd Vice Presiâ€" dent; Mrs. Ferdinand, Kramer, 3rd Vice President; Mrs. Francis D. Weeks, Secretary; Mr. Milton J. Hardacre, ~Jr., Treasurer; Mr. Vernon A. Peterson, Member Ex Officio; Mr. and Mrs. :Graham Marks, Program Chairmen; Mrs. G. R. Chapman, Purchasing and Finance Lunch ;Room. Chairmen; Mrs. H. L. Huinrts._‘lqnimnt and Personnel Lunch Room Chair man; Mrs. Robert Koretz, Primary Grades Room Mother; Mrs. E. A. Belmont, Intermediate â€"R o o m Mother; Mrs. Norman LeVally, Upper Grades Room Mother; Mr. and Mrs. John Montgomery, Actiâ€" vities Chairmen; Mrs. Vernon Heins, Social Chaitman; Mr. Herâ€" Welding Term feesâ€"20â€"hour course, $5; Nonâ€"district residents, $10 A class wil be eancelled if enrollment does not warrant. _ "I hope that in future years the Business English and Correspondence Miss Beck Business Mathematics ............................ Mr. Stun! Speech, Basic Pundamentais...________Miss Art and Drawing . % Highland Park High School Foll Ta-\w 6â€"December 8 Registration, September 28 and October 1, 7:00â€"9:00 p.m. ADULT EDUCATION Phone Highland Park 435 ALDEN HARRIS STUDIO Highland Park Football Team ‘! Pictures are available Photography N O W Publicity Chairmen; Mrs. Robert !..-h?'.!.u.lllm Chaitiosss" Mrs. Sitner ‘Oraham Chairman; Mrs. Graham Health and Safety Chairman; Mr. gvh‘GoM'm-‘m Parents will be led ‘by Mrs. Ruth Allen «Dickinson â€"and Mrs. Waltes Neisser, both of The Azsociation for Family Living. The second in the series is on Monday night, Ti soamun ’.:,“"'“ lavited to atâ€" are to atâ€" tend any or of these meetings. . Charles H. Nixon for ELM PLACE P.T.A. Lincoln PTA To Hear On Wednesday evening, Ocâ€" tober 1st at 8 p.m., the first P.T.A. meeting for the fall session will take place in the Lincoln School gymnasium. An unusually interâ€" man Anspach, Revisions Chairman; estingprogram has been planned with Mr. Edward . H. Stuelken, Principal of the Montefiore Speâ€" cial School in Chicago, as the guest speaker. The :P.T.A. looks forward to a large crowd as the meeting should be of concern to most mothers and fathers, with Mr. Stuelken touching on probâ€" lems that are a part of any comâ€" munity. He is well acquainted with the entire field of special with the entire field of special education â€" and is recognized throughout the United â€"States as cago, having been established . in 1929 to care for certain socially maladjusted children. To it are sent children who, because of truâ€" ancy misbehavior or other probâ€" lems, cannot be retained. in the regular elementary or high schools of the city. "It has as its aim the education of these children through development and encouragement of their special interests and aptiâ€" an authority on many problems pertaining to the socially maladâ€" justed child. He has served on various committees at the White House in connection with Child Health, Special Classes, and the place of Youth in a Democracy, and has worked on committees for the care of all types of handiâ€" capped children under the adminâ€" istration of both Hoover and Roosevelt.© The work of the Montâ€" efiore School is well known in Chiâ€" tudes. It works on the theory that 7 S. St. M & W in most cases delinquencies are learned, and are the result of the environment and economic condiâ€" &-dhhâ€":fi-‘nflfl- hood. Because of deep ht&'fl.&.mr‘b‘ on our State Advisory Board for the Preventionâ€"of Juvenile Delinâ€" quency, and as all communities have some problems of this sort to to say should be of special interest Fresh Fruits and Vegetables We Deliver 328 Railway ave. Highwood 1000 337 Euclid Ave. Highwood 5269 member only a Buick dealer can authorized Buick Parts and reâ€" HIGHWOOD GROCERY really serve a Buick car. North Shore Buick Co. Authorized Sales and Service Grant D. Benson, Branch Mgr. 110 S. First St. Tol. 49 Thursday, Sept. 25, 1947 All ruffles ironed ® Slip covers, draperies, spreads, Joelephone Highland Park $18 PARKWAY CURTAIN LAUNDRY FREE PICKâ€"UP AND DELIVERY 300 North Green Bay Road H. P. 5804 > 47 If you need repairs, demand x CATERING Weddings, cocktail parties, dinners Let us help you plan your next party. Tel. Glencoe 1594 All types done the pinless Buick Owners, Menoni and Mocogni ATTENTION! 234 North Second Street Tel. H. P. 2022 FRANK E. JENKS RAY WERHANE M A NU R E Highland Park 2207 BALDI & LENZI Complete 16â€"ft. ROCCO FIORE Tol. 498

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