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THE HIGHLAND PARK PRES3 > WALTERS m:whfiifl. Communications intended | for M-‘h*u- wiile of the paper only, and be r‘-.h--l-lt- the writer. Lester 8. Olson, Publisher. * R. B. Olson. Rdites. Issued Thursday of each week by the Highland Park Progs, 516 Laure] avenue, Highland Park, NL per year outside of Lake county, ie A Bright New Year! You know, Folks, there‘s a lot to be thankful for, even in this unpredictable Atomic Age. This has been a bright year for the conductor of this March 1, 1911, at the Post Office ut Highand Park, Hinois. _ _ 7“-‘--.«-!.’-’_? _fi.l rates: . $1.50 per ; 6 cants per single copy. $3.00 WHITT N. SCHULTZ and happiest season of the year . . . and so it is today. It is our sincere wish that during this Christmas of Im Colonial times Christâ€" tows of this blessed seaâ€" son may fll your hearts H. P. 172 Take a Look (Special to the Highland Park Press) By We want to take time out here and now to tharik, in print, Harry Krasberg, one of the finest men we‘ve ever met. We believe our products doâ€" thanks to the engineers and cap~ able workers who have stuck by us we‘ve developed new products for the home. _ Yes, without the splendid coâ€" operation of the local and national press, this year might have been less bright. THANKS TO N.A.M. . . . And we beam a special thanks to Harry Westerfield, likeable asâ€" sis‘ant manager of the alert Chiâ€" cago office of the National Assoâ€" ciation of Manufacturers, who has been untiring‘in his efforts to help Now good publicity doesn‘t come, ordinarily, unless a product has merit. ESPECIALLY HARRY .. Harry, the highly skilled chief Engineer of R. Krasberg & Sons Mfg. Co., Chicago, has been most paticnt with the writer. He has been most unselfish and thoughtâ€" ful. So . . . this week, we‘d like to say "Thanks!" A BIG thanks to a lot of fine persons. First of all, we‘d like to thank Mr. und Mrs. Lestér Olson, pubâ€" lisher and editor of the PRESS. Through their kindness and graâ€" ciousness we‘ve been allowed to fill this space each week. There‘s no pleasure we look forâ€" ward to more than writing the column. It‘s fun. And we‘re right grateful to the Olsons. e ~~And to "Bus" Olson, too, who always has a smile, always has a cheerful word of greeting. And that goes for Bill Cope, too. _ And Betty, and adorable Barâ€" Perhaps some of you know this, but if you don‘t, the writer has a modest mail order business op erating out of Highland Park. We call it Northmore‘s. Now, among the necessary things for a new business is good press relations. And â€"we‘ve had them. Thanks are directed here to Gil Gardner, able Chicago newspaperâ€" man; ‘Phil Hanna, popular Daily News financial writer who did so much for us; Gretchen King, one of the editors of that powerful home magazine, Better Homes & Gardens, who was so generous with her hardâ€"hitting words describing our products; and to Julie Polshek of House Beautiful and Hildegarde Popper of House & Garden; and to Red and Fred Fell; and Norine Foley; and Betty Karger; and to ‘he editors of Tell, the Canner, Printer‘s Ink; and to the many, many others who have endorsed our products in their writings. column. > «It‘s been a year when everyone has worked with us . . . and helped FINE PUBLIC RELATIONS To 34 North First Street, Highland Park, M Good Friends To Make All It Takes To Give MAVG]'?;N-'Y.I Our 1947 Xmas Wish To One And Al Good Fortune and Luck To You Always . . . credit for the success we‘ve had. Without his skill, his patience, his untiring interest, Northmore‘s would not be where it is today. « Krasberg, Bruce Krasberg, J. Her: schel Campbell, Mr. Wolfe, Edna, Bill, Zeo, Dorothy and all the other swell folks at the Krasberg plant. -a'mum.u... more fine menâ€"Northmore‘s has ’. stamp "holder which several thâ€"-lfi{:-pkun-th-sfin seem to holder in its present handsome form goes to the Lincoln Manuâ€" facturing Co., and to the Lennor Engineering Co., Chicago. *Cooperating in every way at Lincoln and Lennor are Mr. A. A. }n.n;m.ums-mm; and Lennie and Norbâ€"two swell And here are some more "thank you‘s" to the F. H. Higgins‘ and the R. D. Higgins‘ who‘ve showed us how happy you can be if you put your life unquestionably into the hands of God. ¢ And to Lew Sarett whose teachâ€" ings have helped us soâ€" much in our writing, speaking and business. And to my partners, Dad and And we mustn‘t overiook the splendid work of BillSmith and his staff of conscientious helpers who keep their promisesâ€"a most commendable trait THE BANKER. THE LAWYERS good banker . . . and expert lawâ€" yers. e They are Frank A. McGlinchey, efficient viceâ€"president of The Upper Avenue National, and the Messers Horton, Hansmann and Gradolph of that highlyâ€"rated Chiâ€" Thanks to you, gentlemen. BOB, OUR ADVERTISER ... Jarvis, Frank, Tom, Lou, Leo, Newt ,Alvina, Fred, Dan Cobb and all the other keen folks who dis~ patch and deliver our mail so ably. And a great big thanks to Helen Robertson and Marilyn Free, two wonderfully willing workers who haveâ€"performed admirably at their jobs. Mom. And to Pat. ® And to the many, many others who have done so much to help. all blessings come. you‘re due for a BIG thank you . ... and praise, too, for the exâ€" cdht work you‘ve done for us. Bob is our advertising man. And he‘s a good one, too. Even when he was most conâ€" cerned about the "blessed event" (she‘s pretty Penny, ngow!) near THANKS AGAIN . .. ship thousands of our packages all over America this year. Jim, thanks. Thanks so much. â€" And now, Bob Stump ‘(of T. R. Bauerle Advertising Agency), ing, Bob sttck to his work and placed profitable ads in effective positions. z Yep, Bob, you‘ve done swell. And thanks, too, to A. P. Macâ€" Kinnon, Tble Chicago manager of the New York Times: HATS OFF TO THE 2 POST OFFICE ... Now a product can be developed, manufactured and made ready for sale, but it must be shipped, and here‘s where The Ajax Box Co., the Chicago Carton Co., Leonard Steffen and the Highland Park post office step into the brbhtj picture.~ But most of the credit for prompt and accurate delivery goes to Jim Smith; that alwaysâ€"smiling Credit for creating the stamp We have both. May your 1948 be bright! And, of course, God, from whom And thanks also to Ray, Bill, men with bright futures THE PRESS H. P. Young Men‘s Club Defeat Evanston season Friday night by defeating the strong Norman Ross club of Evanston in their first North Shore game, â€" which was played in the Men‘s club opened its basketball club, 42. lead in the game, with Ziggy Zaâ€" notti scoring shortly after the opening whistle. The Highland Parkers held the lead throughout the game. At the half, Highland Park led by a 30 to 19 score and at the end of the third quarter they had a 15 point lead over the Ross acts as team manager and assists with comching. Players include Al Danakas, athletic director at Elm Place school, Highland Park, and a former Grinnell college star; Bob Althaus of Loyola university, and Bruno Somenzi and Zanotti, who were members of the champion team at Fort Sheridan during the the south section of the league, which ‘at that time was made up oll‘i:u-uuldivl‘.dhtoo_ morth‘ m»m'fl‘fi,fo‘ thoeh-phulupbyb.h‘wguâ€" ed by Waukegan, the north see and respect for people of other faiths and color. The lively discus sion which followed the talks showed how deeply impressed the audience was with the Church proâ€" grams along the lines ‘of inter played basketball with the Carroll Members of the Norman Ross !unmnll_lu-redlqcm Highland Park will play its secâ€" ond league game the first week in January. Sallie Lee, Director of Religious Education at the Presbyterian Church, Pastor R. S. Wilson of the United Evangelical Church and Reverend Charles U. Harris of the Episcopal Church told‘ of their efâ€" forts. both in the Sunday schools and among the adults in their conâ€" gregations, to foster understanding tion winners. At this season of general "good will", it is encouraging to know that the Highland Park Churches are taking an active part in spread~ ing the gospel of human brother hood. At the December meeting of ‘the Inter Faith Group, Miss Lineups for the game were follows: . Inter Faith Group Spreads Good Will HIGHLAND PARK Schuett Najdowski Fell ..... Giarelli Althaus Somenzi remmmnnmgy ces NORMAN ROSS Highland Park â€" The newlyâ€"or The Commodore Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge ANNOUNCE A NEW AND BETTER FOOD SERVICE WITH MANY GREATLY REDUCED PRices." YOU ARE NOW ABLE TO ENJOY A DELICIOUSLY PREPARED MEAL * ;, For as Low as $1.45 BANQUETS AND PARTIES ARRANGED ANY TIME DINNC ROOM OPEN _ The Famous ‘Chicken in a Basket‘ ‘4 GOLDEN BROWN FRIED CHICKEN W FRIED POTATOES AND COLE SLAW From 6 p. m. to 2 a. m. Bar Open Later « Nhulcm SKOKIE BLYVD. NEAR LINE RD. AMERICAN AND ITALIAN FOODS Also asvery large sclection of Parkside Restaurant s #cCHRISTMASY | _ es of all varieties AT CHRISTMAS.TIME more than at any other season, people feel friendly. 1t‘s in the very air. hihkspflf.Mn offer you our best wishes for a very Merry Christmas. a light in the window, and hope in the heart! It‘s Christmas again, good folks of this community . . . the seaâ€" son. when even strangers nod at you these wishes for Christmas cheer and happiness in your home. SKOKIE VALLEY ROAD star in Thursday, Dec. 25, 1947