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Highland Park Press, 27 Nov 1947, p. 2

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* Page 2 side of the paper only, and be signed with the name and address of the writer. Lester 8. Olson, Publisher. R. B. Olson. Rditer. publication must be written on one by the..Highland Park Press, 516 Laure! avenue, Ravinia Youngsters â€" _ Learn Source of Milk, Steak and Squeak So we saw Harold O. McLain, popular persident of H. P.‘s alert Men‘s Republican Club. We learnâ€" ed where we were to sit at the first "Men of the Hour" lecture_ held last Friday at the high school. (By the way, Mr. McLain, and his capable assistants, deserve erâ€"dit for bringing Stassen to Highland Park. â€" We understand mny other prominent men and wo~ wxen will speak Rere as the winter gets colder Q:l Spring blosâ€" soms.) _ ~ BIG FELLOW .. .â€" ds $ On th: simple .premise that "seeing is believing" two of Raâ€" vinia‘s fifth grades sallied forth by bus on the afternoon of Novâ€" ember 6th, to visit the Hawthorne, Melody Farm, near <Libertyville. able Mr. Olson began. f . "You‘re to sit on the stage with Stassen and the others. You‘ll represent the PRESS," Mr. Olson concluded. s We met the BIG man from Minâ€" nsota: (he wears a 17% inch colâ€" lar; stands over 6 feet; has huge hands)â€" and asked him.a.couple of questions. j As the group regretfully emâ€" barked on the homeward journey, the sentiments of all might well have been, "I wouldn‘t have be: lieved it if I hadn‘t ssen it." "I‘ll be happy ‘to answer your questions," Mr. Stassen told the PRESS. "You‘ll receive these anâ€" swers promptly." "Thank you," said the PRESS. It was then about time for us to line up, prepare to walk on the stag> and take our seats. man‘s Club; Mr. Raiph Churich, Re! _ Giving the publican Congressmen from the |sota governo 10th district; Mrs. Berenice \'an"Idnuh:, we‘ll dervries, State Representative, 7th | for his answ« Congiessional District; Mr. John If they d Spellman, Lake County‘s Republi®| we‘l} print t can Chairman; Mrs. Dibrell Hyne=~ you can see v President, â€"Evanston â€"Republican A parting Woman‘s Club; Mr. Elmer W; j McLain and -_â€"-â€"-_â€"â€"â€"â€"â€";â€"ln‘ ated the F ~â€" Whetber or whether not all the farm creatures they‘d been studyâ€" ing really existed, was the quesâ€" tion. â€" Nothing but an honestâ€"toâ€" goodness, ~real, live . farm would suffice. Can the wideâ€"eyed, open mouth: <d fascination of spellbound child> ren be described? "Look at the Holsteins®" â€" "How much milk does one of those cows hold?" â€" "Gosh! the pigs smell terrible !" â€" "Where. are the bulls?" (with a tit‘le shudder) "Is that a Clydes dale Under the wonderfal hospitality of the farm, they went from cowâ€" barn, to pigâ€"pens, to horseâ€"stalls; from Holstein, to Palimino, to Duroc. Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highand Park, Mincis. Subscription rates: $1.50 per year ; 5 cents per single copy. $3.00 per year outside of Lake county, _‘(Incidentally, Stassen likes Highland Park â€" and who wouldn‘t?) Now wishing to get an original interview for you feaders, and knowing Mr. Stassen is a busy man,who doesn‘t like to be interâ€" viewed before making a major adâ€" dress, the PRESS handed the busy Presidential candidate 10 written questions, requesting he answer them at his convenience. WILL DO FOR PRESS ... All told there were 21 of us on stage: Mr. Homer B.‘Harris, Maâ€" jority Leader of the House, Illiâ€" nois legislature; Mr. Leonard East, Cook County chairman; Mrs. Willâ€" iam C. Macy, Président, New Trier Township _ Republican _ Women‘s Club; Mr. Howard Tallett, Assistâ€" ant Attorney General for Lake County; Mr. [Edward Mansure, member, Illinois Republican Citiâ€" zens ~Finance. â€" Committee; Mrs. James Oates, Jr., Vice President, Deerfield ‘Shields Republican Woâ€" THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS wl;;"l‘in-figq{o_uh'!! Yes, folks, ‘twas x thrillâ€"andâ€"a surprise thrill at that!â€" ‘The writer was eating dinner and a call came from the PRESS‘ "See Hal McLain wher you cover the Stassen meeting tonight," WHITT N. SCHULTZ 1e Sn i B Acalaid : Highland Park 557. ‘s Take a Look (Special to the Highland Park Press) Stassen Answers Not By Freytag, prominent Chicago law» yor; Mr. McLain; Gov. Stassen; Mr. William Marks, State Central Committeeman from the 10th Conâ€" gressional District; Mrs. Horace S. Vaile, Vice President, Deerfield Township Republican Woman‘s Club;. M. Frank Just, Editor, Pubâ€" lisher, Waukegan Newsâ€"Sun; Miss Patricia Dalton, assistant editor, H. P. News; Mr. Douglas Schwanâ€" tes, President, Regular Republiâ€" can Organization of New~ Trier Township; Mrs. T. V. Lawrence, President H. P.‘s Republican Woâ€" man‘s Club (quite a few Repubâ€" licans â€" represented, _ weren‘t | there?) ; the PRESS; and Mr. Glen lfloyd. Gov: Stassen‘sâ€"personalâ€"repâ€" resentative. McLain and all the others who !n‘ ated the PRESS so courteously. We‘ll be‘ pleased to cover all Eyour ‘‘Men of the Hour" programs. | _ If each is asâ€"interesting as the | first, we predict capacity audiâ€" |ences, now inspthts into national and world affairs and â€" Friday nights . packed with interesting speeches. * PROVOCATIVE QUESTIONS ... Mr. Stassen, effectively introâ€" duced by Mr. McLain (as good a speaker as Mr. Stassen, by the way), is a e@mpetent commenta: tor. . Giving the efficient exâ€"Minneâ€" sota governor the benefit of the doub!, we‘ll wait one more week for his answors. ; Piercing questions from certain members of an attentive audience brought the most attention during Stassen‘s speech. Politicallyâ€"wise Stassen handled the provocative questions in a parrying manner. If they don‘t arrive by then, we‘ll print the questions here so you can see what we asked him .". . A parting thanks,. then ,to Mr. But his speech reported nothing new. j % Yet, it did entertain the hundâ€" reéds of Highland Parkers present. _ His speech over, polite applause greeted him and the meeting was adjourned. _ Well, folks, those answers have failed to arrive to/date (midnight Mondayâ€"Ed..).â€" e d son: * . . . GOV. STASSEN UN: ABLE TO GIVE Â¥OU ANSWERS TO YOUR 10 QUESTIONS ACâ€" COUNT BUSY SCHEDULE~â€". . ." As we walked off the stage, the PRESS met Mr. Stassen again and reminded him about the questions. H+ said he would answer them right away; get them back to us promptly. * ANSWERS FAIL TO ARRIVE ... But, we did receive this telegram from Stasson‘s secretary, â€"Ed. Larâ€" GREEN BAY ROAD & 18TH ST. Northshore GardenofMemories Telephone 567 Surprise Awaits You if You Have Not Visited THIS BEAUTIFUL GARDEN CEMETERY __ HALLMARK GREETING CARDS TIEâ€"TIE CHRISTMAS SEALS COLORFUL CHRISTMAS WRAPPINGS LA R S O N‘ S VERY REASONABLE A Corttplete Set of To Present Under the direction of Miss Helâ€" en B. Boyce, the children of the Lincoln School presented to the nnnuoa'My,Nwo-‘c 26th, through litany, psaim and song, the meaning of Thanksgivâ€" | _ Dr. Lang is planning a series of | exhibits and lectures on traffic ksml’ety. "We plan to show the pubâ€" ’ lic why 15 per cent of all accidents | are caused by defective vision, and we will show them what visual skills are essential for safe driv: ing," Dr. Lang said. Thanksgiving Pageant All of the children in the school bore gifts of food for the God* dess of the Harvest and her court, portrayed by. Joanne Holdeh, Godâ€" dess;. Mavis. Grostad,â€" Caroleâ€" Wil~ liams, Meta fdvuc. Judy Watâ€" kins, Jane / Freeman, Marianne Klein, Jean‘ Youngs, Carol Sumâ€" mers, Karen Heap, Sherry Dicus, Carolyn Stunkel, Jocelyn Carey, Cathy Maxwell, Mary Brace, Elizâ€" abeth Spertus, Rosemary Cholewa, Hope Brown, Peggy Ehrlich, Eve Bennett, Karey Kloos; Goddess‘s Court. : \By Nuâ€"Enamel Corporation | _ Directors of the Nuâ€"Enamel Corâ€" iporation have elected Herbert H. Hall, Jr., a vice president,.jin adâ€" 1di!ion to being sales promotion, manager, it was announced today (Thursday) by L. Frank Pitts, president of the â€"company. The goddess received the food and called forth upon her court to give thanks for such a bountiful harvest. And her court and sub> jects duly responded in litany, song, and psaim. The gifts of food are to be preâ€" sented to the Lake Bluff Orphanâ€" age, Ridge Farm, Highland Park Family Service, etc. Collaborating with Miss Boyce in making the Thanksgiving pageâ€" ant a success . were, Miss Anne Phelps, music;‘ Harold Rudoiph, custodian, and the classroom teach~ Berthil V. Berg Aboard Destroyer USS Cone Berthil V. Berg, radioman, third class, USNR, son of O. Berg of 388 Walker ave., Highland Park, IIL, and husband of Mrs. Ruth Berg of Akron, Ohio, 44 has participated in a twoâ€"week Naval Reserve trainâ€" ing"*truise from Norfolk, Va., to New York City aboard the destroyâ€" er USS Cone. The cruise consisted of drills and training to keep the Reservists abreast of modern naval duties and procedures. The Reservists also n_t_t?/fieekend liberty in New York. Dr. H. E. Lang, optometrist whose office is at 390% Central Avenue, has been appointed coâ€" chairman of the 40th annual state convention of the Illinois Opto: metric Association which will be held at the Morrison Hotel on Febâ€" ruary 8 and 9. & . Defective Vision Causes Many Accidents Highland Parker Honored Mr. Hall became associated with the company in 1931 upon his graduation from the School . of Commerce of the University of IIliâ€" nois. He began as a window â€"demâ€" onstrator, was a store manager and also a division sales manager. Mr. Hall lives at 955 South Lin den Avenue,. Highland Park® ~~ 37 S. St. Johns Ave. T H E P RESS Presented To Spotlight At Ravinia School Library |\ Em Place School Several hundred people, present at the Annual Ravinia P. T. A. Book Fair last Tuesday November 18th, witnessed the presentation of the Louis Behr Book Corner to the library of the Ravinia School. The presentatiom took place just a year after Mr. Behr‘s untimely death. ® * ; v J 2L 0 MIPR â€" _/,51\ ) .wie â€" NEW VIRGIN WOOL as LONG t j # EXTRA 4 | WIDE < | EXTRA LONG * , EXTRA WIDE + The presentation was made by Bertram A. Weber, a member of thâ€"â€" committee which gathered funds for the Memorial Corner, Principal Ray Naegele accepted on behalf of th: Ravinia School. Miss M. Evelyn Pearsons, who addressed the Book Fair ‘guests after the presentation, helped to.select the books for the Memorial Corner, in collaboration with the committee consisting of Lester B. Ball, Samuâ€" el R. Rosenthal, Bertram A. Web er, Norman J. Schlossman, Paul R. Smith and Joseph H. Caro. The Louis Behr Book Corner itself is a section of .the library ut the Ravinia School, remodeled by the children of the school‘s shop classes. Approximately one half of the 200 books selected, are now in ‘the library each marked by a special book plate. The balance of the books will be added as quickly as possible. Funds for the Memorial Cornâ€" er were contributed last year by several hundred friends and neighâ€" bors of Louis Behr who felt that his memory should be perpetuated in this community to whose civic and charitable affairs he gave so much of his time and enthusiastic cnergy. It was decided that the most fitting form for such a memâ€" orial would be a collection of books that give pleasure to children and, at the same time, stress the qualiâ€" ties of character and good cithm ship That h> exemplified in his life. ~‘A handsomely. engrossed memâ€" orial booklet, commemorating the presentation of the Louis Behr Book Corner, has been given to Mrs. Behr, who lives with Stephen and ‘Nancy at 282â€"Cedar Street. The November meeting of the Inter Faith Group was most" in teresting and thought provoking, for Miss Kitzinger of Elm Place School, Miss Sinkler ofâ€" Ravinia School and. Miss®Bredin of the High Schoolâ€" spoke convincingly of their constant efforts to develop racial and religious understanding among the school pupils. They feel that their efforts are successful, and would be more valuable if they could feel sure of the hearty coâ€"operations of the parents. It is encouraging to know that posiâ€" tive forces are at work to break down existing prejudices and to make our country a working deâ€" mocracy. Teachers Speak At Interfaith Meeting The next meeting of the Group will be Tuesdrg, Dec. 16th at the local Y. W. C. A: EXTRA _ green, winter rose. LONG LONG WIDE Ea . .«A WIDE EXT *XTRA Win __a :xA Lo'&z'!xn' ONG EXTRA WIDE * WIDE EXTRA + W Garnett and Co. EXTRA WIDE EXTRA WIDE and EXTRA LONG 80 by 90‘ «xA LON «â€"«A WIDE EX\ .ae LONG EXTRA .«A WIDE EXTR* is a combination game which reâ€" quires both soccer and basketball skills. The game starts off with a football in the Intramural sport spotlight at Elm Place. Speedball place kick five yards from midâ€" field. Th: kicking team has an opr tion of kicking the ball deep into the defensive team‘s territory or lifting the ball with the feet to an offensive player‘s hands â€"whoâ€"in turn may pass the ball to his teamâ€" mates but may not take more than two steps while holding the ball. Onee the ball falls to the ground it must be played with the feet until it again is kicked into the air and caught. uC ® Scores may be made in two ways; (1) by kicking the ball through the goal posts and under the bar a team scores 3 points; (2) a forward pass caught over the goal line counts 1 point. Boys in the 5th and 6th grades have been divided into four teams with 14 players to a team. The 7th and 8th grade boys also are diâ€" vided into four teams of 14 boys. A single round robin of games will be played to determine a champion in each tourney. . At the conclusion of the speedâ€" ball tourney the boys have a pleasant surprise in store for them when their Intramural basketball tourney gets under way in their new gym. ; Rites At Deerfield For Leslie Papineau ed on Wednesday t the Holy Cross church in Deerfield for Les~ lie Papineau, 500â€"No. Ridge road, who passed away the preceeding Sunday at St. Franfcis hospital, Evanston, after a brief illness. Born in Chicago in 1885, he moved to Highland Park in 1932. From 1917 to 1939 he was a mem~ ber of the Chicago Fire departâ€" ment, during which time he served as engineer on fire boats. â€" He was a member of the Retired Firemen‘s association and the Marine Enginâ€" eers‘ Beneficial association., Sur viving is his widow, Ida. Organization Meeting of North Shore Basketball League At Center Each town on the North Shore will have a representative at this meeting if they wish to have a place in this League. Last season the~finals were held at New Trier High School with Waukegan winâ€" ning the championship and Fells of Wilmette the runnersâ€"up. There will be an organization meeting~for the Narth â€" Shore Basketball League at the /Com:â€" munity Center, Green Bay Road and Central Avenue, in Highland Park on Monday, December 1st, at 7:30 P.M. Interment was made in Calvary cemetery, Deerfield. Funeral services were conductâ€" Call: Director, Nursing Service, Let us help solve your food problem. We are prepared to furnâ€" ish a variety of fancy sandwiches arid cakes. I Have Your Diamonds Reset ORIGINAL DESIGNS Estimates QUICK STARTS THIS WINTER WITH A NEW FORD HEAVYâ€"DUTY BATTERY > EARN WHILE YOU LEARN Good Payâ€"5% Day Week Across from Bank for 3§ years AUXILIARY NURSES Thursday, Nov. 27, 1947 Purnell & Wilson, Inc. 101 N. ST. JOHNS AVE. Phone Highland Park 710 HAVING A PARTY?! L H. NEMEROFF Telephone H. P. 384 542 Waukegan Ave Highlandâ€"Park 630 JEANâ€"YURKONIS Covered By A

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