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of the wrtter â€" _ __â€"__ _ Lester 8. Olson, Publisher R. B. (ison, Editor. Page 2 Five New Members On Sail Committee signed with the name Andy Kaiser, new skipper of the North Shore Yacht Club, this week announced the election of five new members of the club‘s executive committee to round out his staff for the 1949 season of the Highland Park sailing group Communications intended for publication must be written on one side of the paper only, and be Slayer To Pay Full Penalty For Crimes His execution has been delayed by appeals from time to time, pending the investigation of real or imaginary crimes to which he had confessed. He was sentenced to hang December 5. "The officers who revived the club after a wartime lapse did a grand job of putting it back into seaworthy condition," Kaiser obâ€" served. "Next year‘s guiding comâ€" mitte? will include a few of our Subscription rates: $1.50 per year; 5 cents per single copy. $3.00 pet year outside of Lake County, IMlinois, * Issued Thursday ofâ€" each week by the Highland _‘.lk_ k Press, 516 for the slaying of Miss Alta Ful kerson of this city in 1942. will pay the penalty for this and two other killings in. Tacoma, Wash ington, on January 14 inf the state prison at Walla Walla, Washingâ€" ton. *3 THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS It‘s feared. But it‘s never ignored. It‘s read,â€"day after day . . . and nothing pleases able editors more than high readership. But . . . the Tribune is still not the great paper it could be. . And the reason? . It contains each day too much of the negative side of the news. It too often digs holes . . . but plants no seeds. Far too many times it hovers about the bleak, ignoring the beautiful and the clean and the positive. Here‘s where the Monitor and Times show their greatness. These great newspapers conâ€" cern themselves, principally, with man‘s betterment, withs the posiâ€" tive, the constructive To us, the only fair way to get all sides of a question is to read differing qtlitnrill viewpoints. You can do just that by reading the Monitor, The Times and . the Tribune . . . it‘s still a wellâ€"edited paper, beautiful in its composiâ€" tion, excellent in its makeup, tops Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highland Park, Illinois.. If it weren‘t, us folks who spend hardâ€"earned cash for advertising wouldn‘t place the Tribune so high on the list of best media. ; LOVED. HATED. READ . . .. You usua Tribune will says, it says than not, its hardâ€"hit ting "scoops". ~ But even they cannot deny the Tribune is read and read thorâ€" oughly each day. can do Monitor Tribune Mentioning the Tribune will bring groans from certain readers out front. a READS EACH And so another week . . . and an opportunity to chat with hundreds of Highland Parkers . . .. We‘ve been so busy lately that we‘ve not read a newspaper for over one week. _ _ _ w4 i Newspapersâ€"that is, well edited onesâ€"are fasciâ€" nating to us. In a really fine newspaper, like the New York Times and The Christian Science Monitor and, yes, the Chicago Tribune, you get so much each day for so little. * This is the first time we‘ve missed reading the daily news since early youthful days . . . and we really feel out of touch with the news of the world . .. Jake Bird, known in these parts The Tribune is loved It‘s hated. ay what you wish about the 202. it‘s still a wellâ€"edited «SPECIAL TO THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS) Notes From Here And There WHITT â€"NORTHMORE SCHULTZ LET‘S TAKE A LOOK New names include Gilbert Hallâ€" awell, treasurer; Winfield Fisher of Deerficld, race committee chairâ€" man; John Mordock, Northfield, harbor committee chairman; Mrs. Henry Holmes, social committee chairman, and â€" Henry â€" Holmes, chairman of the house committee. In a shakeup of other posts, Gunâ€" ter Schwandt of Waukegan will ‘mk(-Achnrn' of safety and educaâ€" tion, and Rear Commodore Hubert Kelley of Deerfield will handle publicity, . Exâ€"Commodore Avery Jones, Grant Brown and Edward Weeks will continue as committee members. â€" other members who are helping to build the club as a community activity." Friendliness is the: law nowaâ€" days in Highland Park . . . . #Merchants are displaying their finest wares and Christmasâ€"shopâ€" ping Highland Parkers are findâ€" ing lawge selections of new gifts suitable for each family member. REMEMBER, shop locally and save . . . and receive that prompt and courtcous treatment you deâ€" serve . 2 .0 SIGN OFF ... And now it‘s midnight . . . time to sleep . . . and thank that Man up in the blue yonder for all the wonderful things He does for each of us so often during a lifeâ€" time . . . . % * And now we‘ve said our piece on the Trib . . . and letters will follow. They always do. They‘ll be bitter, we know. But we wonder just how many of you folks out frontâ€"you nonâ€" writers â€" secretly admire the Tribune . . . but keep your opinâ€" jons to , yourself as you renew your subscription year after year. PREâ€"CHRISTMAS YARN . . . We think it has a humorous twist It brought a chuckle from us when we heard it. â€" See what you think . . . . Seems a youngster down south is coached by his economizing parents to answer all, "Whatâ€"areâ€" youâ€"goingâ€"toâ€"getâ€"fromâ€"Santaâ€"Claus â€"thisâ€"year?" questions with: "An electric trainâ€"but not this The dear little fellow thinks the "butâ€"notâ€"thisâ€"year" is a part of the train set! THE YULE IN HIGHLAND PARK .. .. year LETTERS WILL COME in its field of publishing North Shore Florist and Landscape Service Nearly 200 enthusiasts of wind FOR EVERY OCCASION Delivery Service Glencoe c ching Tele 290 Greenwood Avenue Glencoe, Hlincis By FLOWERS JOS. KOLBECK 6 0 9 Special Services Slated For Wesley Methodist The choir of Wesley church will present their cantata the evening of the 19th, following which everyâ€" one is invited to go caroling to the homes of our shutâ€"ins. Hot reâ€" freshments will be served in the church basement following the caroling. & Three unusual Sunday night services have been planned for the members and friends of the Wesâ€" ley Methodist church during the Christmas season. On December 12th Dickens‘ familiar "Christmas Carol" will be told by the pastor. Special muâ€" sic will be provided by the choir and by a featured soprano soloist. The Philathea Class of the Bethany Evangelical Church will meet at the Church on Tuesday evening, December 1l4th at 8 o‘clock. Members will please note the change in meeting date to the second Tuesday. Hostesses for the evening will be Mrs. Earl D. Fritsch, Mrs. Donald. Bruce, Mrs. Jennie Christman, Miss Florence Johnson and Mrs. Mabel Christenâ€" sen. (On December 26th the Methodâ€" ist â€" Youth Fellowship: of the church will present a one act play, "Uncle Jimmy Versus Christâ€" mas," and the special music will be provided by the children‘s choir under the direction of Mrs. L. D. Fuller. Philatheans Meet Dec. 14 More Universities Send Representatives to HPHS Although most of the colleges have "sent representatives to inâ€" terview students in our school, there are still a few importnat annual dinner at the Officers‘ Club of Great Lakes Naval Trainâ€" ing Station last Friday to witness awards of a halfâ€"dozen coveted prizes to winning members. Reâ€" tiring skipper Avery Jones reâ€" ceived the Malcolim Vail safety trophy and a commodore‘s cup; Milton Stein took the Highâ€"Averâ€" age Trophy, denoting the most season, and the Mike Mason Troâ€" phy, given by a former commodore of the club to the boat winning most firsts on lapsed time. Reâ€" tiring _ race chairman _ Gunter Schwandt . captured * the NSYC Trophy for most firsts on corâ€" rected time. A special award of two brassâ€"plated shochorns apâ€" propriately went . to Winfield Fisher and Benno Nell, skippers The next Teen Ager dance will be held at the Center December 17, and will be semiâ€"formal, as will be each following dance. An Open House dance will be held December .10 at the Comâ€" munity center after the basketball game. All teen agers interested are invited to join the committee, which will meet next Monday night at the Center at 7:45. of two tiny "Prams" Teenâ€"Ager Dance! To Follow Basketball Game December 10 Dancing to music by a Navy orchestra completed the party, at which several Waukegan Yacht Club members were featured guests, : THE PRESS Real Estate OUR NEWV OFFICE H. and R. ANSPACH, Inc. In Our Own Building at 371 CENTRAL AVENUE made possible by your loyal patronage for the last 24 ‘years. H. P. 1212 Tonight‘s game is also expected to be a very tight one, as both teams are up and ready for it. The Parkers will probably start the same five they have used all year. This team consists of Joel Siegel and Don Coleman as forâ€" colleges that will have representaâ€" tives in the near future. Little Giants Play Host To Proviso Tomorrow Night Boys who are interested in either of these schools should get in touch with Mr. Burwel] for an appointment. Next Wednesday, Mr. Emery Walker, dean of admissions for Brown university, will be here to interview boys of the junior and senior classes, and he may show some colored slides of the uniâ€" versity campus. On Thursday, Mr. Harmon Potter, councilor of adâ€" missions for the University of Rochester, will be here to interâ€" view those students who have shown an interest in the univerâ€" sity. Hoping to gain their first home victory of the season, our Little Giants tonight will engage Proâ€" viso in their second Suburban League tilt of the current ca-l Last year in our rome and home series with Proviso we split even. We won the first one on our floor, as Bobby Plummer scored 28 points to lead his mates to a one sided victory. When we went to Proviso, the Pirates turned the tables on us and won in a very close game. Prgportionad biytons of lt by HOLFPROODF ># “ [l l[l]“ “ “ l- Exquisitely sheer, skillfully fully fashioned for flatâ€" tering line and perfection fit. 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