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Highland Park Press, 5 Feb 1948, p. 5

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+ SDbeent and Shallows The Juniors, can well be proud of this record of scrvice to so many underprivileged children and will strive to attain an even greater goal in 1948. Mrs. Clifford Makelim the new president of the Junior group of the Highland Parkâ€"Ravinia center ef the Infant Welfare Society, took office at the first meeting of the new year which was Keld at the home of Mrs..Judson S. Cross, 2734 Deere Park Drive, on Monâ€" day, January 26. After new board members were introduced, Mrs. Makelim welcomed eleven new members into the group: Mesdames Emerson Mead, James Shannon, George . Smith, Lawrence Smith, Edward Murray, Jay*P. Embich, Rex Andrews, Alfred Turner, Robâ€" ert Walker, Theodors Hazen, and James Kelly. Chopin ; American Songs In spite of the zero temperaâ€" ture, more than sixty members of the Highland Park Music.Club met at the hom> of Mrs. Don Cuthbertâ€" son| Wednesday, January 28th, to listen to a program given by Mrs. Jeanette ‘Ray, soprano, accompanâ€" ied by Miss Olga Sandor, and Mrs. Cuthbertson, pianist. Both Mrs. Reports were read from the 1947 board among ~#hich the Thrift Shop chairman, Mrs. John Kies reported $2,081 as proceeds for the year. Mrs. Arthur Schramm, sewing chairman, reâ€" ported that 1,050 garments had been completed, fift{ more than the goal set for that year, and Mrs. Charles E. Close announced a 100 per cent attendance at the two stations. Delight Music Club Ray and the hostess are accomâ€" plished musicians, and their selecâ€" tions of Americap songs, on the one hand, and th: stitring music of Chopin, on the other, elicited much well deserved applause.‘ Assisting Mrs. Hinn, Chairman of the Hospitality Committee, were Mrs. Joseph Lambert and «Mrs. Paul Mathews; pouring at the Tea table were Mrs. Franklin Nelson and Mrs. Joseph Lambert. ‘The February meeting, to be held in the evening, Wednesday, February 25th, will be an especialâ€" ly gala one to celebrate the twenâ€" tieth anniversary of the Club. Serve At Conference Loster Ball, Superintendent of Dist. 107, Highland Park, will serve on a forum group which will be conducted during the Twentyâ€"first Annual Junior High School Conâ€" The New Look With buiging hips\ And paler lips Milady looks * Like Godey Books. *Neath furbelows Good legs? Who knows? Once more we sée ¢ A travesty. 4 Protesting male In vain bewail That pigs in pokes I Are Hymen‘s"jokes. ference to be held at New York _Uninni:‘y February 20 and 21, 1948, it was announced yesterday. Thursday, Feb. 5, 1948 Northshore GardenofMemories A Surprise Awaits You if You Have Not Visited THIS BEAUTIFUL GARDEN CEMETERY CREEN BAY ROAD & 18TH ST. PHOME MAJ. 1067 To Marmalade Mrs. John Kuiper and Mrs. John Wilbur coâ€"chairmen of the philanâ€" thropy committee have completed arrangements for the club‘s annual benefit bridge. They ask that all guests bring their own playing cards. Dessort and coffee, at one thirty and table prizes, door prizes and â€" "surprises" throughout the afternoon. The ~style show preâ€" sented by the Lake Forest Sport Shop will feature "Spring ‘Cosâ€" tumes the Clock Around," a numâ€" ber of club members and daughters serving as models. Mrs. George Straube will provide the music. The dinner dance is under the direction of Mrs. Bruce Krasberg and Mrs. Robert Christopher. As an innovation this year a different orchestra has been engaged for each dance. Claude Johnson and his orchestra will play this Saturâ€" day night. hss Va.ltntine decorations will brighten the Ravinia Village House for the two parties planned by the Ravinia Woman‘s Club this month â€"a dinner dance at 8:30 February 7, and a dessert bridge bene{'?. at 1:30 February 11. ~ Committee members assisting are: Mosdames J. _ R. Alford, George R. Bagley, T. E. Barton, Richard Baughman, Lyman H. Belâ€" lows, Robert K. Belt, Howard A. Boysen. Edgar B. Carter, George Charney, A. B. Converse, Nathan Corwith Jr., James M. Cuthbertson, Frederick O. Dicus, i:r;pcis F. Duggan, Gordon T. Edgrén, John K. Foster, Frank L. Frable, R. W. Harvey, C. W. Haupt, A. B. Hedâ€" lund, Anne Hoyer, Rosewell Jenâ€" kins, Claburn E. Jones, Herbert E. Kerber, Karl King, Edward M Knox, Kenneth H. Kraft, Pierce Magee, Carl H. Linhoff, Eric C. Molke, J. A. Nelson, John F. Româ€" er and Lawrence D. Smith. AVC To Present War Film At Winnetka, Feb. 11 foreign moving picture of 1946" by the New York Film Critics, will make a one night stand at the Winnetka Community House on Wednesday, February 11th at 8:15 tion," and "Life" reported that "Its violence projects a feeling Hollywood seldom approaches." ‘Tickets for the North Shore are obtainable from the AVC chapter at Box 524, Highland Park, or at the Griffis Drug Store, Lake Forâ€" Ravinia Women Plan Two. Valentine Parties "Open City" was filmed in Rome by Italian resistance fighters soon after the city was liberated by Allied armies. The resulting draâ€" ma, Elsa Maxwell says, is "an exâ€" The paper says "light snow". Well, why not? That‘s the only kind of snow there Soft Pedal It, Sis Never get stuck with a Tale you can‘t proveâ€" To be careless that way is a Foolhardy move. A thing that you‘d hate to Have said about youâ€" Soft pedal the piaonâ€"don't Bpill it in chunks . . . . Just make, if you can, like The three little monks. field; trie Shop, Winnetka, and Lymannâ€" Rennecker Drug store, Wilmette. The Weather | You just can‘t depend on your Pals not to spread it . ... Nor even repeat it the Way that you said it! Most worthy advice to the Old and the young, Isâ€"keep a close guard on When you come by a bit that‘s A real stinkerooâ€" Did you ever see dark snow falling "Open City", called * â€"Ponderous y, Highland descripâ€" R.B.0. The Infant Welfare Society maintains 21 stations in the areas of Chicago and last year served 12,285 babies, preâ€"school and exâ€" pectant mothers by giving superâ€" vised medical attention and health instruction in the stations followed by regular home visits by the nurses and nutritionists who teach the mothers how to keep their chilâ€" dren well. 3 Miss Sara B. Place, former adâ€" ministrative supervisor, who tendâ€" ered her resignation after thirty years of service, has been replaced by Mrs. Elizabeth McCreary. Former Marine Chaplain At First N. E. Church Rev. W.; Wyeth Willard, orâ€" dained â€" Baptist minister ‘w ho preached for several years in New England Churches, will conduct a series of serviges from ‘February 8 to 13 in the First United Evanâ€" gelical. Church of Highland Park. The speaker served with the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marines during the recent World War and saw action The former Marine Chaplain will speak at both morning and evening services next Sunday, and in addiâ€" tion will address a public service at 3 p.m. when he will give his famous lectureâ€""Six Months Unâ€" der ‘ Fire", given many times throughout the country and continâ€" ually in demand since the war‘s end. In the closing months of the war, this was used by the Navy Department as a means to recruit Chaplains for the Navy. The mesâ€" sage has also been given in a large number of high schools, l‘*n‘ clubs and other organizations as well as churches. Efforts have been made to have the speaker before the local High School, and lunchâ€" in the South Pacific field. His bookâ€""The Leathernecks Come Through" was written to narrate some of his experiences. Following the war, the speaker was called to the staff of Wheaton College, at Wheaton, IIl. where he serves as Assistant to the President. He is actively. engaged in conducting special â€" services in _ churches throughout the country and the Highland Park congregation â€" is fortunate to be able to have him for one week. The report of Doctor Heyworth N. Sanford, medical director of the Society, commissioned by the govâ€" ernment,; for health, research in the Virgin Islands, was transmitted to the audience by phonograph, stating that more deaths were caused by accidents in the home to the preâ€"school age group than from any other cause, and told of plans for a safety control unit. Welfare Groups Report On Work Reports from the Highland Park groups were presented by their presidents, Seniors, Mrs. C. Longâ€" ford Felske; Juniors, Mrs. Clifford Makelim; Intermediates, Mrs. John B.‘ Martineau, and ‘Wings, Miss Alice Pfister. The combined conâ€" tributions of the Highland Park centers is $5,768.39â€"425 hours of volunteer work in Infant Welfare stations and 1050 articles of clothâ€" ing made for babies. Third Group of Europe War Dead Returned ‘The escorted delivery by Army Highland Park attended the annual luncheon and business meeting of the Infant Welfare Society which was held in the Gold Room of the Congress Hotel on Wednesday Jan. 28. Mr. Phillip Armour, president of the Society, told the representaâ€" tives from the 37 centers in Chiâ€" cago and Suburbs that despite a shortage of doctors and nurses, this year‘s mortality rate was lower than ever: 15 deaths out of 6,907 infants cared for in 1947 and only 2 mothers out 966 receiving preâ€" natal care who did not survive. four Infant Welfare groups of At the Woman‘s Auxiliary meetâ€" ing which preceded the luncheon, Mrs. Robert McDougal Jr. was reâ€" elected president, Mrs. John W. Dyer, viceâ€"president, Mrs. John Donahoe, secretary and Mrs. C. Longford Felske of Highland Park, treasurer, eon groups. mortuary vehicle of the casketed remains of 36 servicemen, the third shipment of World War II deceased members of the Armed Forces from Cook County to be returned from the European Theater for final burial in a priâ€" vat: cemetery, will begin the last vl&h)siihrympu Colonel Carroll J. Grinnell, Chief of the Chicago Distribution Center of the American Graves Registraâ€" tion Service, 1819 West Pershing 5 other Cook County war dead in this shipment are being returned for final interment in a midwestâ€" THE PRESS Wells D. Burnette "Peace Begins on our Street" will be the subject of Wells D. Burnette, financial and public relaâ€" tions director of the midwest ofâ€" fice of the National Conference of Christians and Jews, when he appears as guest speaker at the regular monthly meeting of Highâ€" land Park‘Emblem club on Wedâ€" n»sday, February 11, gt 8:30â€"p.m. in Elks hall. All interested persons are invited to hear him speak. Frofu his school days he has been interested in interfaith and interracial work.. While serving with the navy, he acted as liaison man from the regular classificaâ€" tion office to the Negro classificaâ€" tion office at Great kes. The only white man in th;!‘office, he served under a Negro officer ard tested, interviewed : and |recomâ€" mended colored recruits for duty. He formerly edited five school periodicals, wrote numerous monoâ€" graphs on teaching and adminisâ€" trative procedures for schools and colleges, was for two years a corâ€" respondent for United Press, and has been connected with newspapâ€" ers in Chicago, Pittsburgh and New York. * , Assisting hostesses at the meetâ€" ing will be Mesdames: V. Edward Lawrence and Franklyn Vance Nelson, Highland Park and Mrs. George M. Campbell of. Winnetka. Following his talk, a business meeting for members only will be conducted by. Mrs. Raymond Sheaâ€" hen, president. The agenda will inâ€" elude nomination from the floor of three members to serve with two to be appointedâ€"by Mrs. Sheaâ€" hen as a nominating committee to prepare the slate of officers for the annual election to be held in March. # Wm. Herzog To Speal To D.AR. On Lincoln "Speaking of Mr. Lincoln" will be Mr. William Hersog‘s subject speaker before the North Shore Chapter, "D.A.K"on February 12, 1948 in the home of Mrs. O. Paul quarter of a century Mr. Herzog of Lincoln and the Civil War. A member of the Civil War Round Table and Abraham Lincoln Assoâ€" ciation, Springfield, and Canadianâ€" born, he served in both World Wars I and II, and holds the title of Colonel in the United States Army Reserve. s Mrs. Harry W. Highriter, Chairâ€" man of the Americanism Commitâ€" tee will introduce Miss Patricia Ann Bartell, Ravine Lane, Highâ€" land Park, and Miss Dorothy Henâ€" son, Lake Forest, who will be preâ€" sented Good Citizenship Awards. These young women have been chosen this year by students of the senior class and a committee of faculty from their respective high schools as girls best qualified as good citizens on the basis of deâ€" pendability, service, leadership and patriotism. These girls will compete with other candidates throughout Illiâ€" nois. The winner will share a pilâ€" grimage with representatives from: the 48 states as guests of the Naâ€" tional Society with all expenses paid by the Daughters of the Amâ€" erican Revolution to the Continenâ€" tal Congress at Washington, D. C. in April. ** Hostesses: for the social hour will be Mrs. Richard O‘Brien, Mrs. Forrest Rose, Mrs. Mitchell Beauâ€" The aim of this project is to build youthful character and to call attention to qualities desirable in good citizens. 154 din, Mrs. Mortimer Sm(er_iâ€"l;. Leonard Steffen and Mrs. Norman DISTINGUISHED Olson Printing Company Publishers of The Highland Park PRESS * Telephone 557 516 LAUREL AVENUE i * Printing Of Dignity And Character _ Saturday at the Christ Episcopal Church chapel â€"in Winnetka for Samuel Russel Safford, 1225 Marâ€" ion avenue, Chicago business man, who was taken by death on the Mr.: Safford ‘came to ‘Chicago in 1912, where he became sales manâ€" ager and business partner in the Chicago Tanning Company, 1500 Courtland street. A resident of Glencoe for 23 years, he moved to Highland Park ten years ago. He was a formed member of Skokie Country Club. Surviving‘ are his widow, Corâ€" wh;%&.hnfll“{ ford Elliott; a brother, Harry R. Safford and two grandchildren, Pamela Watson Cooke and Arâ€" temus DeLong Watson HL . Samuel R. 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