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* .: â€"asâ€"nearâ€"to winning asâ€"a bull can. . afternoon talk, a very active comâ€" mittee headed by Mrs. A. Gordon Humphrey and her viceâ€"chairman, Mrs.Harold ‘Bridges, has planned â€"a charming Valentine teaâ€"table. artists, and active in the affairs of the Art Institute of Chicago. The Studios, founded by two of the Barnitz sons, is noted for its high two years in México. . An mmazing thing about Mexâ€" ico..City is the traffic. It‘s every man for himself.~There seenis to that ‘theâ€" first one to blow his horn at an intersection has the right of way. There are few policeâ€" men and virtually no posted speed limits. Most Mexicans breeze along at 45 to‘50 miles an hour. Highwood â€" Legion Auxiliary To‘Meet > the value of the dollar is continâ€" Mexico City, the oldest capital city in the New Hemisphere, a modern city built on the ruins of a onceâ€"proud Aztec Indian metroâ€" polis destroyed by Cortez and his Spanish conquerers, is surroundâ€" ed by high mountains, its altitude exactly 2000 ft higher than that of Denver, which is one mile. The climate is springâ€"like the year round, and never gets hotter than the average May day in Colorado. â€" On Christmas day we went to a bull fight, and like all American "gringos", cheered for the bull. We did see one fine animal come Woman‘s Club Plans Kensington,Tea _ | Tuesday At Club Thursday, Feb. 9, 1950 | will speak on "Creative. Decoraâ€" tion"., Mr. Barnitzsis.one of seven standard of fine decorating servâ€" ice +and advice. Mr. Barnitz will bring with him new and exciting answers to all questions asked. Members may bring guests. " \ The Keml‘;ct«on Tea, sponsored A oneâ€"woman exhibit of porâ€" annuallyâ€"by the Home and Educaâ€"|traits, landscapes and still life in tion department of the Highland|oils and water colors is being Park Woman‘s club, will be held|shown during the month of Febâ€" on Tuesday, February 14, in the| ruary at the Highland Park Womâ€" clubhouse from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.| an‘s club. The pictures are the As is traditional for this event,| work of Mrs. C. R. Whitworth, of exhibits of handwork, new and| North Deere Park ~drive, well old, antiques, â€"eollections and single items will be on display. At 2:15 Mr. Henry Barnitz of the Barnitz Studios in Evanston Road, Monday, February 13th at 8:00 p.m. Mrs. Arthur Cervetti, president will preside. She urged all officers and members be presâ€" A meeting of the Highwood Unit No. 501, American Legion HEART BOXED AND BULK > VAEENTINE CANDY Many at a Penny each (with envelopes) â€"â€"LARSON‘S ;in the COMPLETE LINE OF in the past and Shaltlows and Euen " uied tR se is + oc Pas ND n +/ The February meeting .of the A Ravinia Garden Club will be held In one o# his first wild charges at out to pasture for ‘breeding.stock. About ; d‘?y'l drive m:n Mexiâ€" co on Atâ€" lantig coast, metwlm on the Pacific. The latter is highly pubâ€" » as & winter resort by Hollyâ€" waod stars. Both cities have excelâ€" lent bo“:. for swimming and sunfili¢, ideal for loafing. & Among the wonderful buys in BP U BEA hn <28r 4 0 220 °0 godl.f urable for about‘ oneâ€" urth meh‘ price in the States. Brief cases that retail for $35 in the States cost $7.50 to $8.50. Two beautifully trimmed cow hidesâ€"enough to make seat covers for a fourâ€"door sedanâ€"cost $20; Filigreed silver bracelets cost from $3 to $4, and sterling braceâ€" @arrings to match are $7:00. first will get.youâ€"to Mexico: City ’u’ back in two weeks very comâ€" foj y. But better take an extva $109 along for souvenirs to bring back.to the land of high prices. The Old Meanie! A gremlin lurks beside my desk, No plan foolâ€"proof defeats it; It keeps itsâ€"eye on some choice bit Then makes a grab and eats it! Highland Park Artist â€" Displays Paintings Mankind who wears t.be'cyniq’{ Shows grim delusion‘s price. Now pessimism rules, He took An optimist‘s advice. At Woman‘s Club tions, who has studied both â€" in Chicago and in the east. On Sunday, February 12, Mrs. Whitworth will give a tea at the elub for friends and club memâ€" Mrs. James Reilly is chairman of the art committee. § Box Social At Wesley Methodist Wednesday, Feb. 15 placed on the ‘price of the boxes. The program will be presented by the Women‘s Society of Christina Service. There will be time after the program for the various groups to get together. 29 ‘The monthly family night of Wesley â€"Methodistâ€"churchâ€"will beâ€" held Wednesday, February 15th at the church, Highwood avenue and Everts place, at 6:00 p.m. ‘An old are asked to pack a box, containâ€" ing enough supper for two. Parâ€" entsâ€"are asked to pack a single lunch for each child under 12. This is not an attempt to make A Happy Future With U. S. BONDS 37 So. St. Johns â€"Colwell ‘of Colorado +4 | Mrs. Arthur Durand â€"eâ€"s.0.0.4| Mrs. Arthur Durand _ e ao0k |To Hold White Marmaiade | Elephant Sale R.B.0. Members of the Newcomers club will meet for_their monthly tea esk and social evening at the YWCA . *‘| the evening of February 16. Each : ,, ;. | member is requested to bring a Members are anticipating a proâ€" gram of great interest because it will be given by one of its own and most beloved members, Mrs. Arthur F. Durand who, in her inâ€" on Friday, February 10 at the home of Mrs. C. R. Torrence, 199 Roger Williams Avenue at 2 P.M. terest in her own garden which so many Highland Parkers have visited annually. Mrs. Durand is one of the charter members» of the Ravinia Garden Club having Mrs. Stanley D. Grace, Mrs. V. Edward Lawrence, and Mrs. Montâ€" gomery Le Goff. twoenty years â€"*~=â€" L.‘ . Coâ€"hostesses <for the meeting Preceding the program will be a.board meeting at 1 P.M. at the home of Mrs. Ralph C. .Archer, 193 Roger Williams, president of the club. > :>,.afoin the milligns of satighed visersâ€"try the warmth PUBLIC SERVICE®COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS Mote than 2000,000 people _ +3323 â€" sieep under Elechic Bedcovers .. WY fi.‘%flq sleeping comfort of the famous GE Electrie Blanket in your own homeâ€"absolutely free. Use a brandâ€"new GE Eléectric Blanket (your f choice of rose, blue, green 6r cedar) on your own bed . + s2* relax and sleep under its lightweight warmth. Then, after 10 days, if most restful sieeping comfort you‘ve ever known, you can * return the blanket. There is no obligation whatever. Come in or call your nearest Public Service Company store today for ; : your 10â€"day free trial, brandâ€"new GE Electric Blanket. . THECPEES S o onnnrmmmessetmieadmactend . LWOE : v p + s *# < sls : | ~ Aal douter also has a wide choice of 6€ and other electric bedcovers for your comfort uen > o \ w s a A in eiinigants . 71 M e 4 . 1 §.â€" , The .Lions‘ club will hold a Valentine and Games party at Elks Hall on the evening of Thursâ€" day, February, 16. Canasta and which will be theâ€"special event of the evening. â€"Mrs. ?:rbo:( Adams, president of the club, extends a cordial invitation to ‘ all. women throughout the city who are newâ€" comers to Highland Park to join the group. For further information please call Mrs. E. Miller, HI 2â€"6163. year â€"will be nominated Lions Plan Valentine And Games Party Bethany Guild will meet Friday, February 10 at 8 p.m. at the Bethany Evangelical ‘United Breâ€" thren Church for their regular monthly meeting. Officers for the ed. Two fll#. "The Story of Our Flag" and "You and Your Family" will be shown. All members and friends are invited to attend. Picturesque Ice Carnival Presented: By Lincoln School,: January 31 ~~ The annual Ice Carnival was presented at Lincoln school on January 31. In addition to the skating races, the following numâ€" bers were presented: I. Mimetics (lower grades) (a) How We Used to Skate, (b) How We Skate Now, (c) Mr. â€"McKee on Skates, and (d) How Our Parents Skate; II. Lady of Spain, by Julie Patton, Pruddy Keogh, Lila Keogh and for ‘ the â€" sale Smith; VI Exhibition Skating by Debby Keogh, Sherry Mason and and Rhythmic Skating ‘and Virâ€" ginia Reel (upper grade girls). _ Officials _.included: . Honorary refereesâ€"L. B. Ball, S. W. Mcâ€" Kee; Refereeâ€"V,. J. Viezbicke; Starterâ€"Dr. W. Reich; Announâ€" cerâ€"W. Treichel; Ju{lgg â€" R. Burton, L. Herman, D; Wanger, J, Solomon, W. Frank; Scorersâ€"I Rose, M. Sproul; Custodiansâ€"Ed. Brown, H. Rudolph, B. Allen, R. Debby Keogh; III. Folk® Dancing on Skates,..(a) Looby: Loo,~(b) I See You; IV. Relays on Skates; Marybelle Biggert;\VII. Basketâ€" ball on Skates (upper boys) American Legion To Elect New Tristee The regular~ meeting of the Highland Park American Legion post No. 145 will be held on Tuesday, February 14, 8:15 p.m. at Witten Hall. Due to an existâ€" ing vacancy there will be elecâ€" tion of one trustee. Three alterâ€" nates to 10th district council will also be elected. 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