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Highland Park Press, 14 Jul 1949, p. 2

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THEY‘RE EXCELLENT, TOO ... Page 2 Character actress Gertrude Kinâ€" nell‘ each week gives a smooth performance and her portrayal of Ruth Gordon‘s mother in last week‘s play, "Years Ago", was outstanding. _~ Pretty Lisa Howard, a graduate of the Pasadena Playhouse, shines in each play and she has a way of saying her lines in such a clear and crisp manner that you know this young lady will go far in the world of the theater. Christy Palmer, who we have not seen enough of so far this year, gives a winning performance whenever she is on stage. A cute, suburbanâ€"looking young lady, Miss Palmer has a refreshing vivaciousâ€" ness and we predict great things mhead for her. _ Other members of the résident company, John Burgess, Ted Liss, Bonnie Heller and John Galvarro, support the leads, giving the plays that smooth, professional touch so often lacking in summer theaâ€" ter presentations. Two Lutheran Groups Enjoy Outing At Sylvan Lake form for us. QUTSTANDING Each one has a fresh new perâ€" sonality. Without their able supâ€" port the theater in the round Each week hundreds of Highland Parkers are seeing and enjoying the smartly directed Tenthouse Theater plays. ie > al It‘ll be an evening well spent and we‘ll wager the fine performance will prove to you what real talent producer H. M. Rogers and his company have. THE PRESS SEES:â€"OPENING NIGHTS ... The PRESS has witnessed each opening night, a :ivaeekly occurrence, as a new play is given every seven ys. 5 s e cge T aue" a man who can make a character really come alive. In our book he is the most convincing, and we Highâ€" land Parkers are indeed fortunate to have him perâ€" of fri 6 Cents per mule couy, 4800 r; 5 cents per single copy. $3. E:'n’f" outside of Lake County, ois. In our opinion, "Pygmalion" has been the best show to date, and leads Donald Curtis and Marrian Walters really proved, once again, that they are among the best on the stage today. Veteran Barnard Hughes, in our opinion, comâ€" mands the greatest applause for his polished performâ€" ances. Here is an actor who is a master at timing and Two Lutheran groups, the Dorâ€" cas Society and the Redeemer Guild, joined in an outing today, Thursday, at the summer cottage And each week the talented resident company| turns out a better performance. | If you haven‘t visited the quaint and unique‘ :.iheater in the round yet, we strongly urge that youl o so. THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highland Park, Illinois. Laurel avenue, . % I11., Telephone: 557. Communications intended for publication must be written on one side of the paper m and be signed with the name addreas of the writer. Lester S. Olson, PublMisher, R. B. Olson, Rditor. Issued Thursday of each week by the Highland ..r""‘. k Press, 516 Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Lawrentz, : Siguiane Park WHITT NORTHMORE SCHULTZ All About Our Town TO THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS) LET‘S TAKE A LOOK "THE ROYAL FAMILY" THIS WEEK ... This week "The Royal Family" is being given and although, at this writing, we‘ve not seen, it, we‘ll wager it‘ll be good, Make your reservations now and begin attending Highland Park‘s Tenthouse Theater in the Round. Is there some way we can train those folks who picnic on our beaches to clean up after their parties? . . . . A walk along the lake front over last weekend showed the PRESS that our beaches need a great deal of cleaning up. In the space of three blocks, to‘ the south of Roger Williams, the PRESS spotted over 500 emptyi beer cans, dozens of broken "Coke". bottles, and scores of| whiskey containers, | would not be as excellent as it is. Nor must we forget in this piece the very capable job Michael Ferâ€" rall does of staging. Here, too, is a person who knows what is necâ€" essary to make a play outstanding. PARTING THOUGHT .. Something must be done right away or our beaches will be ruined! at Sylvan Lake. Mrs, Louis Wag ner was chairlady of the arrange ments. A potâ€"luck luncheon was serâ€" ved on the cottage lawn. Group games and swimming were the order of the day. Information concerning church serices, free public lectures, and other Christiam Science activities also available. Through the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, the lost eleâ€" ment of spiritual healing is reâ€" stored for all mankind. The thoughtful study of the Bible in the light of this great book has lifted countless thousands from sickness to health and from failâ€" ure to success. Such experience is equally available for all. Visit a Christian Science Reading Room today. Here you may read, borrow, or purchase Science and Health and the Bible, as well as other authorized Christian Science literature. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM 43 NO. SHERIDAN ROAD HIGHLAND PARK OPEN DAILY Healing Restored to Christianity By Visitors Welcome Gaston N. Robert Attends ROTC Camp At Camp Hood, Texas Camp Hood, Texasâ€"The 1949 Reâ€" serve Officers Training Camp, which opened here June 20th after 900 cadets from 26 Colleges loâ€" cated in 13 strates from Oregon to Florida arrived, is now in full noon on days indicated, braeside, dailyâ€"Nancy Knight; Elm Place, dailyâ€"Barbara _ Clark; Lincoln, daily,â€"Peggy _ Stair; _ Ravinia, dailyâ€"Helen Culver; Sunset Park, daily, for children 5 to 11 years old, afternoons for children 10 to 14 years; West Ridge, Mon., Wed., Fri.â€"Thora â€"Hodge; Woodlands, Tues., Thurs.â€"Dureen Deppler. swing with its intense and rigid training program keeping the fuâ€" Beginning June 20, the playâ€" ground was opened to all Highâ€" land Park children between the ages of 5â€"11 through August 5. The playgrounds are open Monâ€" day through Friday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. % Sunset Park‘s junior playground also offers an afternoon session for children 10 to 14 years of age. The Wednesday Day Camp meets at Sunset Park every week from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The chilâ€" dren attending the Wednesday day camp must bring only their lunch and milk money. There is no fee for this camp. Planning Carnival On July 20, the Wednesday Day Camp is planning a carnival at Sunset Park. Senior Councilor for this group is Bernice Kortenâ€" dick. Following is a list of the seven playgrounds, the days in which they meet and their attendâ€" ants: all are open 9 a.m, to 12 noon on days indicated, Braeside, dailyâ€"Nancy Knight; Elm Place, dailyâ€"Barbara _ Clark; Lincoln, daily,â€"Peggy _ Stair; _ Ravinia, dailyâ€"Helen Culver; Sunset Park, Recreation Department Maintains Seven Playgrounds _ By Ray Geraci Approximateely 320 Highland Park children are in daily attenâ€" dance at the playgrounds sponâ€" sored by the Highland Park Playâ€" ground and Recreation departâ€" ment. T he â€" recreation . department maintains seven playgrounds for youngsters throughout the city. These playgrounds are supervised by qualified instructors. Activities which take place at the grounds include dramatics, games, crafts, story hours, picnics and special events. s Sewing Machines â€" Vacuum Cleaners â€" Rentals â€" Service PHONE H. P. 3811 SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO. THE LATEST Hoca wont T0 NOUR GARDEN IMPROVEMENT AUDUBON FEEDERS KEEP BIRDS lag ‘Loc in Full view whitk recoing A _ Self Regulating Lock Feeders with and without squirrel for our Squirrels Defeat 520 CENTRAL AVENUE THE PRESS Lincoln and Braeside Junior Playgrounds Plan Trip To Zoo Four Guest Ministers Speak At Bethany> _ The bus will leave Lincoln playground at 9:30 a.m. and Braeâ€" side playground at 9:40 a.m. The buses will return to Highland Park at 3:00 p.m. and will stop at Braeâ€" side and Lincoln schools. Children should bring their own lunches. There will be a small fee to cover transportation. Children must be five years of | age or older to take this trip lnd‘ they must register‘ with the inâ€" | structors: Miss Peggy Stair at Linâ€" coln playfield or â€"Miss Nancy Knight at Braeside playground. No registrations will be accepted | after Friday, July 15th. s | The Junior Playgrounds are open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon. The services begin at 11:00 a.m.; the* public is cordially inâ€" vited. The : instructors at Lincoln School and Braeside School Playâ€" grounds are planning a trip to Brookfield Zoo on Tuesday, July ture officers busy from 4 a.m. til after dark. Courses in Infantry, Aromored Cavairy and Military Police constitute the summer training schedule. A local cadet attending the camp is Gaston N. Robert, 740 Princeton Ave., Highâ€" land Park. Sunday, July 17 Dr. Albert C. Hoover of Evanston, member of the Colorado Conference, and General Statistician for the Methâ€" odist Church, Sunday, July 31, Rev. Carryl Ziettiow of Billings, Montana, and at present Associate Minister of the First Church at Naperville. Sunday, August 7, Dr. Karl Roth, Professor at Lake Forest College. In the absence of Rev. Lester H. Laubenstein, Minister of the Bethany Church (Evangelical Uni-l ted Brethren) at Laurel and Mcâ€" Govern, who is on vacation, the following Guest Ministers will preâ€" side at the worship services and preach the sermons: Sunday, July 24 Dr. Hervin U. Roop of Chicago, former President of the Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pa. Glencoe 1559 520 Drexel OFF THE GAS MAIN? USE LPG! GARNETT & CO JULY SAVINGS Fine percale sheets that will give lotg of wear. Sheetsâ€"72 x 108 â€" $2.99. . . . . .81 x 108â€"$3.29 Casesâ€"42 x 38% â€"$ .T70.. ... .45 x 38%,â€"$ .74 Utica Muslin Sheets and Cases usage. Sheetâ€"72 x 108 â€" $2.59. .. .. .81 x 108â€"$2.79 Casesâ€"42 x 38%4 â€" $ .60.. ..45 x 38%,â€"$ .64 NORTH SHORE ¢G<« COMPANY New Branch Office to be opened immediately. 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