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Highland Park Press, 1 Dec 1949, p. 2

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Page 2 by the Highland Park Press, uci Laurel avenve, Highland Park, Iil., Telephone: Highland Put‘ 557. c ‘ Communications intended ‘for publication must be written on one side of the paper only, and be signed with the name and address of the writer. . AeRer Family Service At Congregation Israel Mrs. George Kirkgasser, social chairman, is in charge of arrangeâ€" ment for the party together with Mrs. J. Franklin Bickmore, coâ€" chairman, and members o social committee who will assist with decorations and table setting. Subscription rates: $1.50 per year; 5 cents per single copy. $3.00 per year outside of Lake County, Ilinois. C L +8+8+8 «SPECIAL Â¥O Â¥HE HGHLAND PARK PRESS) Jt ds @â€"+4 December 1st . . . and thoughts of Christmas . .. and an interesting story I heard the other day about gratitude. ... _ _ On Friday night, December 2, North Shore Congregation Isrdel will hold the second of the Famâ€" ily Worship Services which were so successfully introduced_ last month when a congregation ‘ of more than 500 adults and chilâ€" dren assembled. In consideration of the young members of the Conâ€" gregation, . this service â€" begins promptly at 7:30 o‘clock and is concluded by 8:15, _ It seems some‘ man, interested in statistics, went to the postmaster general a few years agq to gather some information. Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highland Park, Illinois. cipate THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS A number of cocktail parties at homes of members will precede the dinner, which will be served promptly at 9:30 o‘clock. Billy Roberts‘ orchestra, whose music was enthusiastically . received at the October supperâ€"dance, will aâ€" gain play for dancing until one o‘clock. Ravinia Woman‘s Club Plans Snowflake Ball Saturday, December 10 Holiday festivities for members of the Ravinia Woman‘s club will begin Saturday evening, Dec. 10, when the Snow Flake ball, a forâ€" mal dinner dance, will be held in the Village House. Members of the Confirmation Class assist Dr. Edgar E. Siskin in the reading of the service, and the Youth Choir will also partiâ€" The statistician, interested in this large number of requests for gifts, called back on the postmaster general after Christmas and asked him how many letters were received thanking Santa for;his gifts. One of the questions he asked the postmaster was how many letters post offices across the nation reâ€" ceive addressed to Santa Claus. As the story goes, the postmaster replied : "Over 200,000 letters." Now it is to be assumed that the majority of these letters were asking Santa for some kind of a gift for Christmas. _ "Not one," the postmastgr general was reported to have said. > That‘s a rather sad commentary on our gratiâ€" tude, isn‘t it. Issued Thursday of each week â€"efficient, neat, for 24â€"hourâ€"aâ€"day duty on routine and emergency tasks of all kinds, able to deliver and take messages, run errands quickly, help with marketing. Willâ€" ing to work without any time off or vacation at just a few nickels a day. Who got the job? Our telephone! Fow things give so much for so little. We wanted an assistant housekeeper rPosit10n FILLED It‘s always seemed strange to me that all of us know the rules for happiness and success yet most of us violate one, or more, of these rules everyday. \{Rules were culled from a Florâ€" ida newspaper; notes in parentheâ€" sis are ours.) Those rules are mighty good, we think. PARTING THOUGHT. ... 6. Be polite, pleasant and propâ€" erly dressed for your work. A. 6. McPHERSON, INC. "A man thinks he knows; but a woman knows better®‘ 3. Don‘t seek top pay at the bottom of the ladder. 4. Be on time. And don‘t quit before quitting time. 5. Do at least a little more than you‘re paid for. (Oh, if only labor would do this!) Well, we‘ve dug up some more rules, and here they are: 1. Learn all you can about your work. (You‘ve got to enjoy your work to be happy.) 2. Work at it steadily and with thoroughness. (A job well done is rare nowadays.) . Phone: Highland Park 3300 HOW TO SUCCEED ... This â€" column _ received . some mighty fine comments recently about the piece concerning how to be successful. . .. 87 NEW INTERNATIONALS OFFERED Wish we‘d thought up those ules. CHICAGOâ€"Nov. 30â€"New truck engineering and design providing advances in performance, safety and comfort mark the 87 new Lâ€"Line basic truck chassis models introduced by the motor truck division of International Harvester Company. Light, medium and heavyâ€"duty trucks from the Lâ€"Line are shown here. The new line features shorter overall lengths, greater maneuverability, better load distribution and more economical operation. A new cab design offers greater allâ€"around visibility and provides more interior roomiâ€" ness, comfort and convenience. International Harvester also introâ€" duced with its heavyâ€"dutyâ€"enginecred Lâ€"Line new, improved power 7. Work, WORK, Wâ€"Oâ€"Râ€"K! 387 East Park Avenue HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS A. G. McPherson Introduces Lâ€"line In International Trucks Lutheran Club "Kumâ€"Oneâ€"Kumâ€"two" Meets December 4 The new Silver Diamond enâ€" gine, used in the company‘s light and medium duty trucks, is a valveâ€"inâ€"head, six cylinder power plant built in two sizesâ€"the 220 cubic inch displacement size deâ€" veloping 100 horseâ€"power, and the 240 cubic power plant which deâ€" velops 108 horsepower. Improved engines are the Super Blue Diaâ€" mond and the Super Red Diamond, both incorporating numerous enâ€" gineering refinements, The Super Red Diamond has a displacement of 260 cubic inches and a horseâ€" placement size develops 144 horse power; The 406 cubic displaceâ€" ment: size, 154 horsepower, .and the 450 cubic inch displacement size, 162 horsepower. engineered I NT E R N ATIONAL TRUCKS from INTERNATIONâ€" AL HARVESTER‘S new Lâ€"line were introduced Wednesday at the showroom of A. G. McPherson Inc. A second meeting of the Couples Club will be held at Redeemer Lutheran Church on Sunday, Deâ€" cember 4th, under the leadership of Ed. Juul, chairman. The chairâ€" man promises an interesting and sparkling discussion under the direction of a panel of three with which to start off the meeting at 6:30 p.m. Afterwards fellowship, recreation, and refreshments will truck line ‘consists of 87 basic truck chassis model models deâ€" truck chassis models designed to handle any type hauling job. The heavyâ€"duty engineered Lâ€" line presents a completely new design in motor trucks, at once apparent from the massive front end to the smartly styled cab. Many new mechanical and enâ€" gineering improvements, designed to promote operating efficiency and economy, were some of the features of the new line. 4. Complete restyling that blends a new modern truck streamlining with extreme pracâ€" ticability. The Lâ€"Line offers a complete selction of transmissions to meet every hauling requirement. Wider, sturdier rear axles, engineered to handle any job, are available in the new models. Hypoid axles are introduced in the Lâ€"line. 1. New chassis dimension enâ€" gineering permitting better load distribution, greater maneuverâ€" ability, improved engine accessiâ€" bility, and short overall lengths while maintaining or increasing loadâ€"carrying lengths, Outstanding advance in design and engineering include: 2. New â€" improved _ valveâ€"inâ€" head International truck series engine, including an allâ€"new Silver Diamond engine. & 3. . A newly designed cab ofâ€" fering more roominess, added comfort and convenience and all around visibility, factors in safer operation. The new INTERNATIONAL Completely reâ€"designed and re T H E \ Viceâ€"Consul Johnpeoll Transferred To Belgrade â€" PR ES 8 Hear World Citizen Wednesday, Dec. 7 continue the meeting. The name Couples‘â€"Club appears unsatisfacâ€" tory; and part of the meeting will consider a change in name. ‘Kumâ€" oneâ€"kumâ€"two‘ Club is one name for the elub,to be considered. The panel chosen to lead discussion consist of© Waldemar Treichel, Delores Koerwitz, Clara Rudoiph, and Pastor H. K. Platzer, together with the chairman, Ed. Juul Recreation Department To Sponsor Basketball League The Senior Community Basketâ€" ball League will be conducted by the Highland Park Recreation deâ€" partment at Lincoln gym each Monday evening. The following teams have signified their intenâ€" tion to enter this Leagueâ€"Herâ€" mans, Southers and Sheronys. Each Saturday afternoon the Lincoln gym will be open for grade school boys between 1:00 and 2:30 p.m. and for high school boys from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. Playâ€" ers should wear complete gym suits. No. Shore Forum To The Program Committee, which does the research, selection, conâ€" tact work, and speaker reception, includes the following Highland Parkers: Samuel Baskin, Mrs. Daâ€" vid Joseph and Sidney Stackler. The speaker will be introduced by Gilmore Kahnweiler, chairman of the Forum Commit.t,e. Dr. William Young of the Presbyterâ€" ian Church of Highland Park will deliver the Invocation. The David Lilienthal lecture Invocation was given by Reverend Robert T. Stubbs of the Glencoe Union Church, and Dr. Edgar Siskin, rabbi of North Shore Congregaâ€" tion Israel, gave the Invocation at the opening forum of the 1949â€" 50 Series when U. S. Senator Hubert H. Humphrey was the featured speaker. ‘Melvin Todes, chairman of ticket gales, announced . that, "‘Series tickets for next year‘s forum may be reserved at this lecture." One of America‘s h:n' citiâ€" zens of the Wofid, . Ralph Bunche, willâ€" address the North Shore Forum on "The Human Factor in the United Nations‘ Palestine Peace Effort" at 8:15 P.M. Wednesday, December 7, at the North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe. prominence in 1948 when he took over for the assassinated Count Folke Bernadotte as United Naâ€" Holy Land dispute, which had erupted into open warfare beâ€" tween the Arab States and the Jews, was at that moment being held iff abeyance with an uneasy truce brought about by United Nations pressure. ¢ The North Shore Forum is a joint project of the Sisterhood and Men‘s Club of the North Shore Congregation Israel. . During the Christmas vacation period the Lincoln gym will be open on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday afternoons, December 27, 29 and 31st and January 3, 5 and 7th. Any group of boys miay form its own basketball team and play in a League. Grade school players may play from 1:00 to 2:30 and high school players from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. At Labor Temple Sunday, December 18 Alexander C. Johnpoll, Foreign Service Officer, has been transâ€" ferred from Sydney to Belgrade as Vice Consul. He was assigned to Sydney soon after he was comâ€" missioned in the Foreign Service in Sept. 1946. Mr. Johnpoll is a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Army from 1942 until 1946, mainly in the European theater of operations. Born at New York City, he was graduated from Thomas Jefferâ€" son High School there and reâ€" ceived his A.B. degree from the University of New Mexico in 1941. Mr, Johnpoll‘s address in this country is: Highland Park, Illinois. He is the sonâ€"inâ€"law of the Lioyd Vinyards of Ravinia. Christmas Party The Lake County Constructions and General Laborers union, local 152, will hold its annual Christâ€" mas party on Sunday, December 18, in the Labor Temple in Highâ€" land Park atâ€"7:80 p.m. Santa Claus will be there to present gifts, and there will be dancing and refreshments All members and their families are inâ€" Dr. Bunche rose to international Parts on hand or available. Pick up and delivery. Guaranteed § â€" ,.â€"Bzeâ€"â€" El in Am ‘}a¢ COLORS: BROWN, GREEN, SIZES: 2â€"6%; 4â€"12 ROYAL, RUBYâ€"RED. For All Popular Makes A. M. Evans 31 N. Sheridan Tel. H.P. 6488 THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Of Highland Park, Hlinois Garnett & Co. Star Yourseur * * Prowmex Sweater Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation JOIN ONE OF THESE CLUB CLASSES Deposit Biâ€"Weekly 10.00 Only Pickwick gives yor such sweaters as these. Crisp colors. Keen designs. Sturdy tailoring. 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