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Issued Thursday of cach week hy the Highland Park Press, 516 Laurel avenue, Highland Park, Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highland Park, lllinois. _ , Subscription rates: $1.50 per year; 5 cents per single copy. $3.00 per year outside of Lake County, ‘The varsity group of the Highâ€" land Park Presbyterian . Church; sponsors of a dance to be given this Saturday night from 8:45 to midnight at the church Parish House, are more than enthused. at the reception given the advance sale of tickets, announced Sam THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS Admission is limited lo,\lhe first one hundred couples. Very few tickets remain to be sold and the dance committee headed by Barny Barnes said that no doubt the dance would be a complete sellont. his Orchestra and a time comparâ€" able to the sceneâ€" of the title is assured. _ Refreshments â€" will be available. L fls So+sso! _ csreciar wo ues monLaxp rank ranss) bev@ra 2 Random Jottings Engraved in stone at the rose garden of the University of Southern California is this: _ As its contribution to the reliâ€" gious life of the community duâ€" ring this Lepten Season, the First United Evangelical â€" Church . of Highland Park has planned a series of Lenten Evangelistic Meetings. Throughout, â€" the whole country such campairns have been meetâ€" ingâ€" with . great success and with wide spread. public support and approval. For: its speaker during ‘these special services, the church has engaged Rev. N. J. Broadway of â€"Akron, Ohio, who has been used successfully in this manner in many areas. * Kleeman‘s Orchestra To Furnish Music For â€" . "Lost Paradise" Dance McMasters, Chairman of the pubâ€" licity committee. : f ~ Music for the occasion is being _ Soon now these flowers will Qbe/burstfing forth .. and once again Spring will come. . and what a welâ€" come relief Spring will be after this unpredictable "Flowers are the poetry of the earth as stars are the poetry of the heavens." _ . * f There‘s a lot of truth in that .: .. Flowers and beautiful poetry go together. And nowhere are finer flowers grown than in the wellâ€"kept gardens of many Highland Parkers. Flowers Soon ... s s5 A. the service: winter made even more miserable with bomb talk, war talk, strikes,; and so on . . . It‘s strange indeed how we humans like to make lifeâ€"burdensome. ‘ If each of us would do his job to the best of his ability, what an excellent nation‘we‘d be. .. â€" _ . But, no! P ‘ We‘ve got to make our life difficult.â€". T =y And each of us suffers while a few throw monkey wrenches into what could be smoothâ€"running machinery. Pss s + « ~ Well, it‘s up to us. p _ If we want a good life, we can have it. Being a realistic idealist, I think it‘s possible . .. Evangelical Church Plans Special Lenten Services familiar with tl\éTnvely atmosâ€" phere under which the many clubs and ‘classes are being conducted at the ‘Y‘, and enjoyed displays by the various classes, such as Art, under the supervision of Welâ€" lington Gray; Silverware, directed by. Fredérick"Joseffy; Flower deâ€" signs, arrangements, and .charts, by Mrs. J. W. Barton; Céramics, taught by Ella Rasmussen, with| actual molding being cempleted at | the Tea by Mrs. Henry Chase.‘ Muâ€" | sic was furnished by a string trio | composed of. Mrs. Ed Sherry at the piano, > Mrs. Julien Jordan,| violin, and Mrs. Walter G. Gieâ€"| seke, violin. a ’ The ‘Y‘ wishes to thank its many friends for the splendid response in making its 30th Anniversary membership drive such a successâ€" fulevent, <_____. __‘0.00 m YWCA Membership Tea and Drive A Successful Event More than one hundred, fifty people were cordially welcomed at the 80th Anniversary. Tea .and Driverlast week by members of the Mothers Club and Board memâ€" bers, and were ushered through theâ€" YWCA : building. They were siven . an . ocupart The Post Committee in charge were Commander Alan .Harrison, Bernard â€" Sheehy, Harry Parker and Ted Arnswald. Contenmadin> allowingâ€"Lbeae to _col= lect‘the toys at their headquarters. They thank Mr. Lyle Gourley of "Our Post is grateful to the children and families in Highland Park who donated the toys for this wonderful projedf. We know the kids in Wéstern: Europe who do not have toys will be: thankâ€" ful for ~them,"â€"said ~Commander Harrison. * The Post thanks the Community «Highland Park Legion Post No. 145 shipped hundreds of toys in 3 big wooden boxes to the ‘unâ€" fortunate children of war torn Europe, announced Commander Alan J. Harrison, recently. The distribution will be made overseas by C. A. R.: E. for the American Legion. * Legion Post No. 145 Turns "Tide Of Toys" hydrogen clude the nearby towns of Kenoâ€" sha, Racine, Waukegan, North Chicago, Harvard, Antioch, Woodâ€" -tqcknglul Lake and Highland Park._ inners of this newly formed league will enter the playâ€" offs forâ€"the State championship. _ One hundre({[A}groâ€"Tumbcllettesl and Tap llnn(‘v}’x from the fourth grade through the eighth grade, under the diredtion of Mrs. Janâ€" ette Broming, particip-tekin a wide range of acts consisting of rolls, dives, springs, balances, pyramids, specialty numbers, partâ€" ner and sister acts, rhythm fum\)&; ing and original dances. * Tumbling and dancing are just two of the many units of the Girls Physical Education program at the Elm Place School. Each girl benefits from the general instrucâ€" tion and training in the basic skills covering theâ€" fundamentals varied~â€"and ~tmfbresting â€"program before the stugents and parents Friday, February 17th. 4 going to catry out this new sports program to the limit by including seftâ€" ball, basketball,â€"touchâ€"feootâ€" ball, billiards, skating, gun club, golf and anything else that might interest the youth movement now so prominent in our midst. We will sponsor open house softball for anyone on the Highland Park diamond this summer. Girls At Elm Place Present Physical Education Program The Girls Physical Education Department of. the Elm Place School,. District.107, presented_a The district viceâ€"president, Tom Stillwell, has arranged an :interâ€" Moose athletic group which meets regularly at alternating Lodges. Its duty is to develop the many Sports in the, individual lodge and form _ interâ€"Lodge _ competition. The program has been received with great enthusiasm in the local lodge and has caused considerable increase in the membership. â€" The Women of the Moose are also forming a 16â€"inch softball team that will meet in the interâ€" Moose Lodge softball competition. 516 Laurel Avenue OLSON PRINTING Letterheads Wedding Invitations Announcements > Consult us for your Printing needs Printing of : Dignity and Character Hishland Park 2â€"0557 THE PRESS This Music Award has been esâ€" tablished to commemorate the lives of Mr, and: Mrs. Joseph E. Mich@elsâ€"~of Highland Park, Iliâ€" nois , who were fatally injured on February 19, 1949.in af air colliâ€" sion over Coventry, England. The scholarship fund was founded by the many friends of the Michaels who wished to perpetuate their memory through this living meâ€" morial. teee. & The Award is in three parts. e winning . contestant will be entitled to a personal appearance on radio station WGN, June, 1950, |a $1000 scholarship award, and a solo performance at Ravinia Fesâ€" tiyal, summer of 1951. has shownâ€"intention of becoming a citizen, may compete. Candidates in yoice, or anyinstrument lendâ€" ing itself to orchestral performâ€" {ance, other than the organ, are eligible. Final auditions will be |held in June. ’ : _ Applications must be. mailed not later than March 15, 1950, on an ientry form ‘obtained By writing to Michaels Memorial Fund, Raâ€" vinia Festival Association, 122 So. | Michigan, Chicago. 3, Hlinoi. of tumbling and dancing. In addiâ€" tion to the fun, they improve in agility, flexibility,. strength, and coordination. Poise and selfâ€"confiâ€" dence are acquired. . Whole families of our Congreâ€" gation have come under her influâ€" ence both at the Temple and_at Skokie School, and on March 10, when she is honored at the Temple service, it is hoped that many members of the community whose lives she has touched will be presâ€" ent to "confirm the work of her hands". s S s : Any ‘person, amateur or profâ€" fessional, 18 years of age or older, who is an American citizen or who A quarter century passes in reâ€" view on Friday, March 10, when the. Congregation pays its tribute to Miss Jeannette Baer who has taught in the Temple"filigious School for twentyâ€"five years. In all that time she has !men'ablwnt twice! Miss Baer has been a teachâ€" er in the Skokie School since 1929 and now teachesâ€"English andâ€" Soâ€" cial Studies in the eighth grade Congregation Israel To Honor Veteran Teacher The joyous spirit of the Purim festival carries over into the Fam:â€" ily Worship Service. at North Shore Congregation Israel this Friday night when Dr. Edgar E. Siskin will incorporate into the service the reading of the "Megilâ€" lah", the Biblical Book of Esther which relates the Purim story. Moose Lodge To _ of. The National §fimneo of Christians and Jews in honor of "Brotherhood Week", the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge, in collabâ€" oration with ‘the Highland Park Recreation Board, has invited the Local Lodges and Churches of ALL faiths to enter a 16 inch softball team in the local league for the * In adherence with the teachings the cooperation of every agency which will help promote a Charity: game between the Moose Team and the Windy City Champions, namely, The Midland Motors, ofâ€" fering the proceeds to both the Highland Park Hospital for the purchase of some valuable equipâ€" ment, and the Local Recreation Board, where there is a great need for funds necessary to carry out this coming year‘s program. Is a foolhardy stunt . . . Next time aroundâ€" No teeth in front"! 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