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Page 2 She‘s now the mother of a dauâ€" ghter, Barbara, a peppy youngster, and "Stevie", a handsome baby of a little over a year. § New York, Here We Come! Before packing suitcases for a 10 day business trip to New York, there to meet editors of leading newspapers and magazines published in the East, 1 thought I‘d look over my notebook and record a few of its notes here . . . George Murray is one of the famous Murray twins, widelyâ€" known New Trier and Washington and Lee track stars. ‘"Dinner at the George Murrays in Glenview" my first note reads. Mrs. George Murray is the former "Dottie" Lytle, on of H. P. H. S.‘s prettiest and most popâ€" ular graduates. we visited the Murrays inâ€" their attractive Glenview home. There we had one of the tastiest lamb roast dinners we‘ve ever éaten. But we know a well known Highland Parker who has never had a vacation . . . and he‘s not embittered about it either. FINE PRINTERS ... Lately we‘ve needed several thousand pieces of literature printâ€" ed in a distinctive style, someâ€" thing above the ordinary kind of printing you see on most form letters you receive in the mail each day. GOOD BARBER ... We‘ll wager not one of you has ever missed a vacation, if not each year, at least once or twice during your lifetime . He‘s conscientious Fred Balz, one of the best barbers we know, and one of Highland Park‘s beâ€" loved citizens. ; Some day you‘ll have a vacation, Mr. Balz, and I hope it‘s a wonâ€" derful one! cation must be written on one side of the paper only, and be signed with the name and address of the writer. Lester 8. Olson, Publisher. Thanks, George and Dot, for a most pleasant evening. After scouting the Windy City for dependable printers who could do a difficult job in a hurry, we gave up, took our own advice, shopped locally, and once again turned to the Olson Printing Co. In our opinion the job the Olson craftsmen do is excellent. HAVE A NICE TRIP, GIL AND EMILY? ... Gil and Emily Gardner, friends of many Highland Parkers, are touring the East. in their new Crosley convertible, a sleek, yellow job, we‘re reliably informed. Hope your trip was fun, folks. We‘d like to hear all about it when you arrive home. Wishing to do her part, the atomic age youngster awakened before the crack of dawn and long before her weary parents. Quietly â€" she crawled to her brother‘s crib, lifted him out, carâ€" ried him downstairs and sat him in the middle of the kitchen floor. _ Then, no doubt smiling, she climbed up to the jam department, swiftly grabbed a bottle, opened it, and began feeding the amazed baby jam by the spoonful. "It was my birthday present to him," she told her shocked parents when they found the baby covered with jam. A salute, then, to Fred Balz for the splendid service he has given to thousands of Highland Parkers. PLEASANT WOMEN . . . LC M M ML D2 OR _zaudd Issued Thursday of each week by the ATOMIC AGE CHILDREN . . . She‘s a pretty and slightly (?) mischievious youngster. She heard her year old brother was to have a birthday the folâ€" lowing day. Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Mighland We‘re bringing all our printing problems toâ€"them from now on. We recommend the Olson Printâ€" ing Co. for fine, speedy work. With Dick and "Betts" Higgins I don‘t know about you folks (SPECIAL TO THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS) Notes About Folks You Know WHITT NORTHMORE SCHULTZ Let‘s Take a Look First National Bank. Two of the nicest ladies I‘ve ever worked with are friendly and helpful Miss Read and Mrs. Halâ€" termann. Miss Read works on the savings side of the bank; Mrs. Halterâ€" mann on checking. me with my slow, mathematical mind. This column salutes Miss Read and Mrs. Haltermann for helping to make Highland Park a friendâ€" Mrs. Edmund Froelich out front, but I surely enjoy my weekly treks to Highland Park‘s lier town REMEMBER ... Never judge a man a failure until he fails at something he likes! NEW YORK, HERE WE COME! And now to pack our suitcases. New York, here we come . . . Creative Writers Delta Road, Highland Park, will open her home for the August meeting of the North Shore Creaâ€" tiveâ€"Writers on Thursday, August 19, at 12 noon. Mrs. Froelich, who served as president of the Highâ€" land Park Y.W.C.A. this past year, was one of the sponsors of the North Shore Creative Writers when it was organized . eleven years ago. Luncheon will precede the readâ€" ing of manuscripts which are subâ€" mitted for group criticism. Guests are welcome, and anyone desiring transportation may contact Mrs. Mildred _ Haessler, 1737 _ Rice Street, Highland Park 1330. Weekly workshops at the Highâ€" land Park "Y" will begin on Octâ€" ober 7 under the direction of Miss Marjorie Peters. * Q. How can I remove scorch from eotton fabric? A. If it is badly scorched, try. dipping the article into cold water and hanging it dripping wet in the sunshine. When dry, wet it again, and repeat the process. It may take about two or three days but it is a cure that will not injure the wearing qualities of the material. Q. How can I make a good linoâ€" leum polish? A. Mix one cup of melted paraffin, two cups of kerosene, and three tabléspoonfuls of turpentine. Q. How can 1 remove the marks of an indelible ink.pencil from white material? A. By. soaking in a fairly strong solution of ammonia and water. This process may have to be repeated. A. A treatment for blackheads is to use soap and water freely. Genâ€" tly massage a thick lather on the face, and when it has dried, rinse off thoroughly. The larger blackâ€" heads can be pressed out with the fingers, using care not to bruise the flesh.: Then we the skin with witch hazel. *his treatment should be used daily. A. By placing it in a vessel of slightly salted water, letting it come to a Lill slowly; then boil thorâ€" oughly, followed by cooling slowly. The s{nwrr this treatment, the more effective will be the result. Q. How can I strengthen new glassware? Q. How can I dry a sweater properly after washing? A. Lay the sweater on a flat surâ€" face, turning from time to time. It will not stretch and will be soft face, twt will not and dry. Q. How can 1 remove paper that hun-,cltomnliabednrhud a table? A. Rub the paper gently with a cloth mo‘stened with a few drops of sweet oil, Q. How can I remove blackheads? !ln.ii}dmnnd W. Froelich, 620 Each has been a great help to NHow Can 9979 By By Aune Ashley To Yachtsmen Cruise Packing junches and sunburn lotion, the sailors set offâ€" in midâ€" m:r. Despite light airs and a el sky, the fleet arrived off Great Lakes breakwater about two o‘clock and returned by supperâ€" time after a voyage through deeper waters than many of them had ever sailed before. The cruise replaced the usual Sunday , race program. > The North Shore Yacht Club made its first fleet cruise since the postwar reorganization on Sunday when two dozen members and navigated to Great "Before the war, the club made cruises to Chicago, Waukegan and other harbors," Commodore Avery Jones commented. "Cruises proâ€" vide a welcome goal and new scenery for our activities." Peters, Mrs. Everett Millard, Jr., and Ray Johnson sailed "Jo Anne", Bill Keliner and a guest manned his "Patty Ann", a Snipe newly added to the club fleet, while Mr. and Mrs. Benno Nell and Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Fisher took out "Moe" in the absence of its owners, Mr. and Mrs. Gunter Schwandt who were married last week and are now on their honeyâ€" moon in Wisconsin. Sailors of the fleet ranged in age from 9 year old "D. A." Jones, the commodore‘s son and lone asâ€" sistant aboard "Nereus", to Grifâ€" fin Baker who has sailed Highland Park waters since the 1890‘s. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Hallawell with their sons Bob and Ken comprised Applications For Position Of Postmaster At Fit. were Viceâ€"Commodore and Mrs. Wellington Quirk of Deerfield, Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Barnum, Mr. and Mrs. Ken DuBlois, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Applications for the above posiâ€" tion must be properly executed and on file at Washington 25, D.C. prior to the closing of business on August 31, 1948. The salary is $3,850 per annum. Unless docuâ€" mentary proof is submitted, vetâ€" eran preference will not be grantâ€" ed. The date for assembling of competitors will be stated on adâ€" mission cards sent applicants after the date for the close of receipt of applications. Age of contestant must be beâ€" tween 23 and 63, except in case of veteran preference, in which case such persons must not have passed their 70th birthday. Appliâ€" cant must be in good physical conâ€" dition. This examination will be held for the position of postmaster at Fort Sheridan, IIIL., but ml. residents of Highland Park, and Highwood, IIL., who meet all l'!‘! quirements may file applications.| RESIDENCE â€" An applicant must have actually resided within‘ the delivery of Fort Sheridam, IIL., or within the city or town where | such office is situated, for at| least one year immediately precedâ€"| ing the date for the close of ml ceipt of applications. Due to dni inability to obtain qualified -p’ll-l cants, it has become necessary to extend the zone of competition to include the offices named above. The residence requirement, thereâ€" fore, is modified so that a person who has the one year‘s actual residence at the above named ofâ€" fices, may file applications for this examination. The examination will be held only at Highland Park, HI Largest party making the trip Mh’....-.t-"h-llm 334 â€"Railway ave., Highwood, HL Phone: Hdw. 1455 FURNITURE AND APPLIANCES . The is| A joint session of the staff m. u.]“-h"m. members of the Highfand Park : submitted, vetâ€"| High School and the District 107 5 workshop will be held at 10 o‘clock will not be grantâ€" r assembling of| 0n Monday, August 30th, in the English Club Room at the High be stated on adâ€" k after| School. At that meeting Dr. Cook ue oo ol ill t t research data lose of receipt of | W!"! pre® recen t on indiyidual differences and disâ€" cuss their curricular implications. tant. must beâ€" beâ€" |mirâ€" Cook, Professor of Education . except in C458 /at the University of Minnesots, rrence, in which|participated in several of the Atâ€" g '.-““ not h'.‘ lantic City sessions, and was recâ€" birthday. APP!iâ€" |nized as an authority in his field ood physical m‘?vrith unusual insight into educaâ€" | tional impfZications of research ion will be held | findings. Sf postmasiet 2t\ Warkakop Open to All Interested T H E P RESS made last February in Atlantic City before some 10,000 school administrators at a general session of the annual meeting of the Amâ€" erican Association of School Adâ€" ministrators and was acclaimed one of the highlights of the Conâ€" Educational Workshop Bureau of Visual Instruction at the University of Wisconsin, will give a lecture and a demonstration on "The Effective Use of Visual Aids" at 9:30 on Tuesday, August 17, in the Jesse Lowe Smith Audiâ€" education have been secured, each an expert in some specialized field. Dr. W. A. Wittich, Director of the School from a Mental Hygiene Point of View*" This meeting will be held at 8 o‘clock in the Jesse Lowe Smith Auditorium. ‘The meeting was scheduled in the eveâ€" ning to permit attendance on the part of fathers as well as mothers. The Eim Place and Green Bay P.T.A.‘s will provide refreshments and a social hour following Dr. Stroud‘s talk. Dr. McSwain to Talk August 25 Members of our Workshop have been invited to the Deerfield Grammar School to hear Dr. Mcâ€" Swain on the afternoon of August 25th. Dr. McSwain, Professor of Education at Northwestern Uniâ€" versity, is one of the participants in the Deerfield Educational Workshop. He will talk on "The Communityâ€"School Relationships." Dr. Lucille Harrison, Reading Specialist to Appear, August 26 Thursday morning, August 28.3 Miss Lucille Harrison, will address a joint session of staff members and interested parents from Deerâ€" field, Highwood, and District 107. Miss Harrison, an Associate Proâ€" fessor in Elementary Education at the Colorado State College of Education and for years a recogâ€" nized authority and a writer in the fields of Reading Readiness and Primary Reading, will discuss "Adjusting Reading to Various Levels of Development in Chilâ€" dren." University of Minnesota, Aug. 30 Parents and Teachers While workshop sessions have been organized for teachers and parents of, District 107, teachers and parents of other schools are welcome to visit and audit comâ€" mittee sessions. The General Sesâ€" sions and some of the Special Sessions will be of particular inâ€" terest to anyone concerned with elementary education. Vacancy Filled On Library Board Park Library board, created by the resignation of Mrs. Arthur Emerson, will be filled by Mrs. Gilbert Hardacre, 1019 Marian, who was appointed to the post by Mayor Robert Patton. The vacancy on the Highland (Continued from page 1) Your choice of pad colors samples and prices TABLE PADS Made to Order Local Campers Win Red ley. and her two passengers, her daughter Jean, and Ray May, 441 So. St. Johns; also the driver of the truck, James Thorson of 318 No. St. Johns. With Truck; Four suffered by four Highland Parkâ€" ers on Thursday of last week when a car, driven by Mrs. L. R. Hawley, 1125 So. Linden, collided with a truck in Glencoe, nearly demolishâ€" ing the auto. io p4b% t Coleman, George Ekdahl, Richard Hopp, Binky Kahn, Peggy Krasâ€" berg. John Kunath, Lucia Murphy, splash parties were a part of the Day Camp program. guide. They‘re all under the beds trying to fix the slate." _ _ "This," said the guide, "is the ward for crazy drivers." After professional treatment the "But there‘s no one in it!" the Moze capuLnts Int L2sd SHCE HOLDMORE New Day Stores, 369 Central Ave. Just West of Alcyon Theatre PHONE H. P. 256 9:00 to 5:30 Closed Wed. at Noon Eve. 7:30 to 9: Country Clubs, Institutions, Restaurants, Churches, Schools and Stores DAILY DELIVERY . 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