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:?. Dear, those, organdy curâ€" taing look beautiful. Sure, I‘ll help you put ‘em up." ‘"When?" PyE "In just a few minutes." "Okay?" (Great American exâ€" _})nuion, right?) Â¥i* "Okay." . Let‘s see, where were we. O, yes, we were going to remind you about the excellent lectures planned by the alert Friends of ._ _ The Highland Park Libraryâ€"an organization, incidentally, we wish we could agsist more. BOOK SPECIALIST . .. Page 2 BRAESIDE, ILL.;â€" __â€" _ We‘ve been able to sneak away from our preâ€"marital chores (sink, stove, f1 indow, et al, washing) for a few minutes, so whil?t‘l.;el‘llfle corporal" (to ease a description away from the late Howard Vincent O‘Brien) isn‘t looking, we‘ll draw up a typewriter and have a chat with you all. (Note that "you all." Well, Braeside is a bit south, you know, Yankee.) â€" » 4 Hold everything! * Stop, the presses! ~ : * The "li‘l corp" is callin‘. ~. LIBRARY LECTURES . . . . â€" [wâ€"â€"â€"â€"â€"_â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"_â€"â€"â€"â€" "The Family And Its Books" is | the subject for the‘first lecture slated Sunday, Feb. 15, at 4 p.m., likeable Harry Sellery Jr., Friends® President, reports. Speaker of the day is Mrs. Annis Duff, nationally known writer and specialist in childn-p's books:_r o Attend these gatherings, Highâ€" land Parkers. You‘ll be well rewarded .. THERE‘S THAT CALL AGAIN .. ‘"What‘s that, Pat?" "Did I scrub the living room floor "Just a few minuteé® and PH help . . ." # "MEN OF THE HOUR" Highland Park Ties â€" |Great Books Foundation L. Forest Hockey Team 4-45 . HiL'hlnnfl l‘arl_(},ihrnry isfl.m:_u}g Hospital Auxiliary Local Insurance Man Active At Conference The Auxiliary of the Highland Park hospital met on Wednesday, February 11, in the parish hall of Trinity ChureyfiA lunpcheon was served by Mrs. Harry Van Ornum and her committee. Charles ‘Kluss, 337 Woodiawn Road, Highland Park, was a memâ€" ber of an 11â€"man committee of inâ€" surance executives which planned and directed the fifth Annual Eeo: nomic Conférence sponsored by the Chicago Chapter of Chartered Life Underwriters at the Knickerâ€" bocker hotel last week (Tues., Jan. 27). 700 business and professional men and educators attended the conference. A _ Kluss is with Edwin Shields Hewitt & Associates. sumes ami Add address name and address score Luke to 1 Park "Yes." "Did I wax it, too "Uh, huh." Let‘s Take a Look It‘s a pleasure, Republican Club THE HIGHLAND: PARK PRESS wWHITT N. SCHULT Z Fore (SPECIAL TO THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS) Notes About Town By Mâ€"»mbers, to help you tell the folks about your "Men of the Hour" series. t Your next speaker is Karl E. Mundt, Congressman from South Dakota," we note. He speaks this Sunday, Feb. 8, on the challenging subject, "Must We Have Another War?" _ We assume Congressman Mundt will be as able a speaker as the other menâ€"and womenâ€"of the hour. Dss i mds In these : neverâ€"underestimateâ€" theâ€"powerâ€"ofâ€"aâ€"woman days we‘re gliding through now, it‘d be right wise for us menfolk to listen to what spokeswomen for the dainty sex have to say. By the way, when will Clara Booth Luce be here? "JUST A LITTLE BIT MORE" "Now, Pat?" "Right now?" "Just a litle bit .more. We‘ve only a few sentences to go." "Please?" ©_‘"Thanks, Dear." WILL PRAISE TOWNSFOLK ... You know, there are several perâ€" sons around town who are doing a swell job and we surely want to tell you more about them before the jonquils. peak their heads through the Spring soaked ground. The groups, which meet twice a month, drew about 6,000 adults from‘ the Chicago area. Lawyers and doctors team with housewives and factory workers, to discuss duty to. the state as they read Plato‘s Apology, duty to the famâ€" ily as they study Shakespeare‘s Hamlet, and the problems of war and peace as they mull over Thucyâ€" dides‘ History of the Peloponnesian War. But right now we‘re being paged again, so here‘s the signoff . ... "I‘m comin‘, Pretty .. ." The Waukegan Philharmonic Soâ€" ciety is sponsoring its annual stuâ€" dent contest to be held Saturday, March 27th in the Senior Building of â€" Waukegan â€" Township High School. As in previous years this contest is open to all music stuâ€" d »nts in Lake County High schools. The two winners and four runnerâ€" ups will receive cash awards, and will be given the privilege of apâ€" pearing on the program of the fourth Philharmonic Concert, Sunâ€" day, April 25th, with the Philharâ€" monic Orchestra conducted by Ennio Bolognini, and the Concert Chorus directed by Leslie Gilkey. Highland Park Men Receive Awards From Netherland Government The Netherlands Government has awarded Mr. Harold M. Florâ€" sheim and Mr. Aloysius M. Brumâ€" bough, both of Highland Park, the decoration Commander in the Orâ€" der of Orang> .. Nassau, ~with Swords, for meritorious services rendered The Netherlands, Presenâ€" tation of the decorations were | made at a cocktail party giveh by Dr. J. B. V. M. J. vande Mortel, Consul General of the Netherlands in Chicago, on Wednesday, Januâ€" ary 28. The decorations were made in recognition of their "assistance in obtaining equipment for |Tt Netherlands Army". Mr. Florsheim who served in the Navy in World War I, was Chief of tht Shoe and Leather Products Section in 1941. In 1942 he enâ€" tered the Army as a Major and was discharged in 1945 with rank wnl. Sent over sea in July he served as Chief of the Post Exchange Branch of the ofâ€" fice of Chief Quartermaster E.T.O. and later was made Commanding Officer of the Hillsea General Deâ€" pot in England, afterwards becomâ€" ing Chief, Supply Division Office of the Chief Quartermaster E.T.O. Colonel iFlorsheim also served as Chief, Storage and Distribution Division, office of Chief Quarterâ€" master E.T.O. and at the time of his discharge was Chief, of the Surplus Property Division, Office of the Chief Quartermaster E.T.O. Mr. Florsheim is presently the President of the Florsheim Shoe Company of Chicago. He is marâ€" ried and lives at 1830 So. Sheridan Mr. Brumbough entered the Army in 1940 as a Captain and was discharged in 1946 with the rank of Colonel. Attached to the Quartermaster Generals office in Washington, in 1942 he went to England as Chief of the Supply Division, Officegof Chief Quarterâ€" master. He had several promotions and at the time of his discharge was Chief of the Procurement Diâ€" vision of the Office of the Chief Quartermaster E.T.O. _ . Mr. Brubough is of Dutch heriâ€" tage and was born in Axtell, Kanâ€" sas. At the present time he is livâ€" ing with his wife and daughter at 1830 Sheridan Road. % World War II Vets The number® of World War II veterans studying abroad under the GI Bill has increasedâ€" almost 350 percent during the past year, Veterans Administration said toâ€" day. s * Knit Dish Cloths, colored stripe pattern A big value. Dollar Value Days LINEN SALE DISH CLOTHS....::. 12 for $100 BATH TOWELS Famous makes. Broken assortments in varied sizes. Also face towels. . Colored checked glass towels of cot! crash. 2 for $100 COTTON HUCK TOWELS 18 x 31 inch fine cotton white huck. Also huck towels with floral ‘print center. TEA TOWELS ....... 4 for $110 TUFTED RUG SET. .TWO DAYS ONLY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY February 6 & 7 Pure white flour sack towel. Serged ends. Guaranteed 30 x 30 or larger. Ready for 24 x 36 in. tufted rug and lid cover. White and pastel colors. _ i# * | Teddyâ€"down. Rayon and cotton blanket Bound ends. BABY .BLANKETS . SNOW SUITS ............... $200 Corduroy and wool bonnets, greatly reâ€" duced for final clearance. * Sizes 1 to 3 i to 3 yr. sizes. Odd lots. Worth many BABY BONNETS ... $100 BOYS‘ KNIT SUITS®....... $100 BOYS‘ TWILL OVERALLS $184 Nnv;mdm Sizes 7 to 10 years Double stitch seams. Three pockets. gg W caps of wool flannel. . Tan BOYS‘ WINTER CAPS .. $100 Boys‘ printed flannelette pajamas. Reguâ€" Infants‘ and Children‘s «_ Specials COTTON CRASH TOWELS FOR OTHER SPECIALS! 3 Made of fine mercerâ€" mm. DOLLAR VALUE L DAYS â€"â€" I= T HE P RESS $100 G AR NE T T 20% off Almost half, or 2,741, of present vetcransâ€"Students. are enrolled in educational institutions in the Philippine Islands, mostly Filipinos who served in the U.S. armed forces during the war. ‘The next largest student group is in Canada, France ranks third, followed by Mexico with 461, Switzerland with 427, and Great Britain with 356. France recorded â€" enrollments jumping from 3 to 635. Other countries recording major increasâ€" es are Italy, Switzerland, Sweden, Great Britain, Mexico, Canada, and the Philippines. Smith College Club Applications for the Evanstonâ€" North Shore Smith College Club‘s amnual scholarship are being reâ€" ceived by Mrs. R. F. Bergmann, 333 Sheridan Rd., Winnetka. Any senior girl in a north shore secondâ€" ary school is eligible to apply for the substantial aid offered each year by the club. It will be awarded to â€"a student of high scholastic standing who would not be able to attend Smith College without fiâ€" of cotton "Calli Scl 1‘ At Community Center nancial assistance The Playground and Recreation | Department of Highland Park anâ€" nounce the opening of a square dance "calling school" as soon as registration has been completed. Plans are under way to have the group practice calling over the Public address. Age will not make too much difference. Old and young are invited to take part. Phone the Community Center to register. Classes will begirfabout the middle of February.. 69 STORE HOURS: 9 to 5:30. WASH GOODS Mony other specials, not advertised. Orders! No. Refunds! No Credits! GLOSHEEN For dresses, plag clothes, etc. All our regular 95¢ and $1.00 cotton fabrics. WOMEN‘S GLOVES & MITTENS Bceautiful patterns. â€" Regular $1.25 value For draperies and chair covers. Handâ€"made. Bright, gay colorings. Worth to $5.00 pr. : $100 prâ€" 4 MEN‘S SWEATERS .......... $] Sleeveless, allâ€"wool. Worth to $5.00. MEN‘S SHIRTS ................ $§’95 50; wool, 50% rayon. Values to $8.50. Odd Lot Men‘s Shirts Clearance at $100 â€" MEN‘S JACKETS .. ... $495 zgofilo leisure jackets. Regularly up to c;lluewool imported, Mosley hose. $1.95 MEN‘S MUFFLERS .........: $100, Choice of mufflers, worth to $3.95. MEN‘S SOCKS ........ 3 prs. $1 10 ENGLISH HOSE :......... pr. â€" loves. Values to $2.50. Clearâ€" Tiice $LOG puis MEN‘S GLOVES .............. $100 BOYS‘ JACKETS ............ $;I9S Water repelient. Zelan finish. 95 MEN‘S "T" SHIRTS ........ $179 lo;g sleeve shirts of fine yarns. Regular $3.35 value. MEN‘S SPORT COATS .. $995 Clearance of men‘s allâ€"wool sport coats BROADCLOTH SHORTS .. $1 00 Famous Textron, BVD. and Arrow makes. Regular $1.25 to $1.50 values. Dollar Day V alues IN THE MEN‘S STORE _ yd. $100 yd . 83c All anr $295 at Plan WOMEN‘S BLOUSES ... $100 Broken lots worth uYe:o $5.00 at a price that assures quick clearance. SWEATERS Oodd & end lots of women‘s swéaters Choice at $2.00 s Straight and\ turn cuff styles Our regular 45¢ and 50c sellers. * : ANKLE SOCKS .___._. 3 for $]09 JUNIOR SLIPS Sizes 9 to 13 BRASSIERES ........;........... s|oo Ocd lots, Brassieres and Girdles. Final clearance. & GIRDLES Brokert assortments. All are big at this price. Plain whité, pure linen hankies. 30c value. f WOOL ANKLETS ........... $1 00 Shrink proof treated. Cuff and straight tops. Pastel colors. f LINEN KERCHIEFS 4 hf $‘|g° LOT 1 Women‘s and Children‘s Broken assortments & close out. Also grown girls‘ shoes. LOT 3 Values up to $7.95. 3 SPECIALLY PRICED GROUPS Women‘s and Grown Girls‘ Pumps and Casual Shoes $300 Women‘s Dress and Casuals to be here eqrly. No Phone Dollar Value Day SHOES Thursday, Feb. 5, 1948 Slippers $100 Shoes $200 > only. Lace trimmed. . $100 $200