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Highland Park Press, 7 Dec 1950, p. 5

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December 11 at 7:00 pam. On December 4 a meeting was held for all managers at which time a discussion of the rules and reguâ€" lations governing league play was taken ‘up. If there are any perâ€" sons still contemplating on enterâ€" _ It will be Hinsdale first for the Blue and White in the Hinsdale Christmas _ Holiday Ba.sketbfll( Tourney. The Little Giants will square qff withâ€"the host team on Thursday, December 28 at 7 p.m. This tornament is the first in what Hinsdale high school and their Thursday, December 28 at 11:30 a.m.: Proviso, Bensenville, Joliet, Naperville, Argo, East Aurora, Galesburg, _ Riversideâ€"Brookfield, Booster Club hope to make an annual event during the holidays. It brings together, perhaps, the strongest teams in the state and could well be classed as the little state tournament. There will be some mighty good ~basketball to be witnessed as" the following teams take the spotlight, with Downers Grove, Crystal Lake, Hinsdale, Highland Park, York of Elmhurst, Evanston, Elgin and Wheaton. Hinsdale‘s new gym will seat approximately 4,500 fans and you will also be able to see their brand new, school plant just opened this year®for the students of Hinsdale ‘and surrounding comâ€" munities. The Highland Park Recreation Department Adult Basketball Leaâ€" gue will open Monday evening, do so before 5:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Call HI. 2â€"2442 for Thursday, Dee. 7, 1950 further information. It was a combination of Sanâ€" ders who scored 17 points and Schuckmann who scored 14 points for the Proviso varsity basketball squad and the inability of the Little Giant boys to hit the nets that spelled defeat for theni in the first Suburban league contest of the season last Friday night as the Blue and White were defeated 40 to 33 by Proviso. After a slow high point man for the Blue and White with 13 points although he was far from being the player he is capable of being. Tom Hall came up with 5 points, Renzo Marchietti had 3 points, France Picchietti had 7 points, Bob Freeâ€" man had 1 point and. Bruno Ponsi start.ip the first_quarter the local lads were on the short end of a 8â€"6 score as the first quarter endâ€" ed and then just could not hit the nets as they droppedâ€"to a 22â€" 14 deficit at half time. The Blue and White outscored Proviso 19â€" 18 in the second half but that lapse in the second quarter was too much for them to overcome. came up with 4 points for the Little Giants, The Froshâ€"Soph team continued its winning ways by defeating the and White were in control all the way. They took a 6â€"5 lead at the end of the first quarter and held a 19â€"12 advantage at half time. These lads are, as a whole, pretty small but they drive hard and are apparently in good physical conâ€" dition, (as are the varsity boys), height of their opponents. Scorâ€" Guentz with 5 points, Eddie Capâ€" itani with 15 points and Roger Antes with 1 point. The Highland Park Recreation Center personnel want to know if you have ever been given the bird? If not they invite you over on. Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. and Ivan Kushen with 9 points, Dick Tree Surgery and Removal By Will Schlichting ‘they will be glad to give you one, | Badminton };cq;{'.m;: in this enjoyable recreation and diving and the 200 yard relay team being© the only ones to capture a named to practically every preâ€" season. Allâ€"American team â€" and Sports.Stars magazine called him, "‘the number one basketball star in the U.S.A." Needless to say We cornered Mr. (Inquiring reporter) Kendig, genial coach of the varsity swimming team and athletic director at the high school the other day and he gave us the roster of his 1950â€"51 swimming squad, which includes: Jon Andâ€" erson, George Bock, Larry Brown, Wood, Hugh Zimmerman and Phil Watrous. The boys went over to Maine the other day and the reâ€" sults were not too good as they came B-o on the short end of a composed of Kuhn, Whitney, Krafft and Zimmerman, Keare took second in the 50 yard free style, Zimgierman wassecond in the 200 vard free style, Krafft was second in the 100 yard free This week end finds the Blue and White basketball teams travâ€" eling to New Trier for a copple of tough contests on Friday night. The swimmers will travel <to Morton in quest of their second Suburban league victory. . . Intercollegiate basketball, big time variety,; comes back to the Chicago Stadium on Saturday night, Dec. 9, when Bradley Uniâ€" versity‘s famous Braves, the No. 2 team in America last year, meet De Paul in the opening doubleâ€" header of the winter season. The Bradley and De Paul freshman teams will play the first game at 8 p.m. Heading the list of returnâ€" ing veterans at Bradley: is the incomparable â€" Gene â€" (Squeaky) Melchiorre, the 5â€"814 sensation who handles the pivot like a "midâ€" nominal fee that will be charged but considering all things, where else can you receive sa much for so little. Here is just one chance that the residents of Highland Park have of obtaining a benefit from their new recreation center. a‘iy Keare, Stanton Kessler, enneth Krafft, Jim Kuhn, Tony Newey, Robert Postels, Martin Rosenthal, David Schwartz, Dougâ€" las Smith, Frank Stillson, Richard the individual medicy relay. {Right Kind Of lHoarding In County There‘s been some more haordâ€" }ing in Lake Coimty! C2 /8 Robert Christopher, David Cox, Howard Eliman, John Goodman, Just: received word from Augusâ€" tana College, Rock Island, that Jim Bench, graduate of Highland letter for playing football this season. Jim played quarterback, and saw a lot of action in reserve. He also. scored a touchdown for the school in the Valpraiso game. But, it‘s the type of hoarding Banjamin Franklin would have approved: the laying by of dollars for future use. In October, folks with an eye to the future put $440,374 in Serâ€" ies "E" U.S. Savings Bonds in this County. They saved $446,491 in 1949. Statewide $21,532,525 were invested in Savings Bonds in Octâ€" ober, compared with $25,557,206 in October, 1949. Royal Neighbors. ‘The regular monthly meeting of the Highland Park camp of_t.he annual Christmas party will be made. This party will be held at the home of Mrs. Eggert Carisen, Royal Neighbors will be held Wednesday, December 13, at Witâ€" ten hall at 8:00 p.-n.l’hu{gg'._bo 607 Onwentsia avenue, Highland Park. Mrs .W. E. Coke, presidâ€" ing oracle, urges that all officers and members make a special efâ€" fort to attend this meeting. (Continued trom page 4) .. former Isabelle Edwards. Grandâ€" parents are Mr. and !rl. William G. Edwards of 1631 Pleasant ave. and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Seney, Sr. The baby has been named John William. Highwood Glass & 963 Waekegaa Ave. All Phones, HI 27211 Calendar Of Events lunch. Bob, does Emily Post adâ€" vocate giving the date of the Magna Carta while cating? ~ Gruesome Twosomes â€" Dave and Judy; George and Joan; Corky and Nancy; Danny "Women Are are ready either for television or the police lineup. Bd-)ys, has yi;ur fate been deâ€" cided for December 9, the allâ€" revealing nigght of the turnabout? well tutored in his musical aspiraâ€" tions. Guess Swing Club is the proving ground for undiscovered talent. Seems Ruthless Renzo Marchetâ€" ti is avoiding the issue concerning a certain sophomore. Who can It looks like writing anonymous High School columns is the current rage. So here goes! "To start out with a bang, like Sam Ori‘s, John Gould‘s, Paul Jones‘s, and Phil Seitz‘s cars (??) combined, we‘ll jump in feet first with the hottest or the coldest as the case may be. / We extend ous sincerest sympaâ€" thies to Marlene Easton in her in fact, felt so bad that they thought it ‘necessary to visit her at the Palmer House. Dangerous":and Geoff "I feel the Highland Park Recreatio 120 No. Green Bay Road Thursday, December 7â€" late summer bereavement. We were all very sorry about Mary Freeiman‘s leaving us. Some, and. volleyball. Friday, December 8â€" â€"â€"3:00â€"5:00 â€" pem.:â€"Gradeâ€"and high school basketball, tumbling Saturday, December 9â€" 9:00â€"10:00 aim. â€" Grade school games. 9:30 â€" 10:30 a.m. â€" â€"Junior Stamp Club conferences. 10:00â€"11:00 ° a.m.â€"Children‘s ‘ movies, & . 1:00â€"5:00 â€"p.m.â€"Grade and high school basketball, games, tumbling, stunts. 2:00â€"4:00 p.m. â€" Children‘s After the Grayslakeâ€"Highland Johnny: ‘"The Velvet S$mog" 9:00â€"10:00 : a.m.â€"Fun _ and figure time for women. 10:00â€"11 a.m.â€"Physical actâ€" 3:00â€"5:00 p.m.â€"Grade and high school basketball, tumbling and games. 7:00 p.m.â€"Boy Scout Funâ€"oâ€" 7:00â€"10:00 â€" p.m.â€"Basketball and games. ivities and games for women. 12:00 noonâ€"Ligns club meetâ€" 7:30â€"9:30 p.m.â€"Leathercraft class. ketball. tee meeting. 7:00â€"10:00 p.m.â€"High school and adults basketball and volâ€" onday, ber 11â€" 3:00_&::-;;&. â€" Grade and high school basketball, tumbling 34 North First St., . Highland Park, IIL xi ta-n-'-.gnm \ One Of The Most Complete Card Lines On The North You‘ll Find Your Time Well Spent When You Drop in To Browse and Shop At â€" VOGUE Dolls: ‘"Fashion Leaders In Doll Society" . . . Beautiful TERRI LEE Dolls . . . TONI Dolls With Complete Hairâ€"Do Kits . . . VIRGA Dolls . . . HOWDYâ€"DOODY Venâ€" triloquist and Marionette Dolls . . . IDEAL‘S "Snoozie" and "Blessed Event" Dolls . . . BABY COOS and HORSMAN Dolls . . . Doll Clothes, Metal Trunks, Houses, Buggies and Swanky, Deâ€"Luxe FIRE IECUIIMAL & . .. RRTLD TTAE We WYANDOTTE RIDER TRUCKS . . . GILBERT Chemistry and Erector Sets ... . Remote Control Electric CAR MODELS . . . and A Great Many Other Such Itemsâ€"Ofâ€"Interest. . . . KEYSTONE Service Stations, Bus Terminals, and Villages . . . The Wellâ€"Known ARVIN Company‘s "HOPALONG CASSIDY" Smallâ€"Fry RADIO SETS For Their Very Own Room Entertainment . . . RECORD PLAYERS . .. GAMES Galore, Including Many New Ones: . . .. The Fascinating ic Of The VIEW MASTER With Its Sparkling Reels .ql-fillm New Light Attachment, . . . WORTHWHILE MECHANICAL TOYS, Including The 10:00 p.m.â€"Adult basâ€" * We Offer â€" THE PRESS SCHOOL * JINX _ Who is that luscious hunk of man, Archibaid Brown? ‘By the grapevine, we hear that he wears a pinafore. Nevertheless, he could be a prospect for The Turnabout? Gregg "Don‘t Be/ Bitter" Newâ€" ell‘s band has bee practicing in utmost secrecy for its opening debut. What will be the occasion? Gregg has no comment. Speaking of the turnabout, we have. reason to belieye that Judy Wender has cornered the invinciâ€" ble. Congratulations, Judy. Terry Lovenhart is a big girl now. Fifteen last Friday! The Highland _ Park â€"~Proviso game®was our first suburban leaâ€" gue ‘encounter. Let‘s hope the playing andâ€"audience enthusiasm is a sample of future games. Even the cheerleaders seemed to have ertra bounce. The dance afterâ€" wards at the Community Center was jammed and was beter than anticipated. 802, Highland Park, Illinois, Don "The Emo Sava Kid" has changed his name to "The Hi Gang Kid". According to rumor, Mr. Pertz has evidentally overlooked the fact that his study hall has turned into a freeâ€"forâ€"all snowball fight between O. and G. We‘ve heard they have taken their toll. Ask any innocent bystander. Are you a fiend for secing your name in print? Do you want your party or newest love known? If printable, we would like to know all. Send your Contributions to and games. 3 12:00 noonâ€"North Shore Recâ€" reation . Executives luncheon meeting. 7:00â€"10:00 p.m.â€"City League basketball. ’ 8:00 â€" 9:30 p.m. â€" Ballroom dance instruction. Tnc._duy. December 12â€" _ 9:00â€"10:00 _ a.m.â€"Fun _ and figure time for women. 10:00â€"11:00 a.m. â€" Physical activities and games for ‘woâ€" 7:30â€"9:30â€" p.m. â€" Furniture making‘ class. o Wednesday, December 13â€" _ #:30â€"11:00 a.m. â€" Highland HI Jinx, Highland Park Press, Box Christmas Kettles The Salvation Army and Chiâ€" cago‘s Junior Association of Comâ€" merce and Industry will merge their efforts December 13 and 14" For The 1950 Edition of a Good Oldâ€"Fashioned 9:30â€"11:00 a.m. â€" Weaving class. * % 3:00â€"5:00 p.m.â€"Grade and high school basketball, tumbling and games. 5:00â€"7:00 â€" p.m.â€"Girl | Scout Planning Committee meeting. 7:00â€"10:00 â€" pim.â€"Basketball, volleybal,. badminton, tumbling, gymnastics for women. °> 7:30 p.m.â€"Cub Leaders Trainâ€" 9:30â€"11:00 a.m.â€"Senior Art class. _ _ § 3:00â€"5:00 â€" p.m.â€"Grade and high school basketball, tumbling and games. : minton. 8:00 p.m.â€"Men‘s Garden Club 10:00 p.m.â€"Adult badâ€" â€"Anneâ€"Nanâ€"an‘â€"Mus Highland Park Writers Share In Festivities Of£ Fiction Workshop when members of the Jaycees take over the Army‘s red kettles and brass bells to raise funds for Christmas parties for ‘hospitalized veterans. Wearing signs, Jaycee volunâ€" teers will man the regular kettle stands on loop corners: and : in main neighborhood shopping disâ€" tricts, bent on collecting $12,500, their goaltfor 1950. Three Highland Park women are members of the Offâ€"Campus Fiction Workshop, which â€"is planâ€" ning a guest day and luncheon to be held Thursday, December 14, at The Woman‘s Library ~Club of Glencoe. They are: Mrs. W. T. Bresneâ€" han, 418 Arbor Avenue; Mrs. Robert O. Farrell, 2467 N. Deere Park Drive; and Mrs. R. G. Maus, 2254 S. Green Bay Road. After lunch, Frederic Nelson Litten, director of the group will autograph~ copies ‘of his latest Mr. Litten, chairman emeritus of the fiction> dapartment, Medill School of Journalism, . Northâ€" western University, has written over 600 short stories,‘and CODE OF A CHAMPION, just off the press in October, is his 20th book. An excellent hunting story, as well as & dramatic struggle to dfeat a crooked Louisiana poliâ€" tician, the book contains much about dog training. The author‘s affection for dogs is evident from his dedication to "the dogs who have owned us" to the last page of book, CODE.OF A CHAMPION. the story. CODE OF A CHAMPâ€" Thurs. and Fri. _ Dec. 7 and 8 Dan Dailey â€" Corinne Calvert "When Willie Comes Wed. :-nd Thurs. Dec. 13â€"14 "Love That Brute" Saturday Afterndonâ€"Special Child~ rens‘ Matinee at 2:30. Doors Open Special Childrens‘ Matinee Saturday, December 9 at 2:00 "REBECCA of SUNNYBROOK FARM" and 4 Cartoons. > Sat., Sun,, Mon., Tues. at 2:00 p.m. Saturday Eve.â€"Show Starts at 7:00 ‘p.m. â€" Doors Open at 6:00 p.m. Sundayâ€"Doors Open at 2:00 p.m.â€" Show Starts at 2:30 p.m. Paul Douglas . â€" .Jean Peters Coming:â€" Fri., Dec. 15â€""JACKPOT" Coming:â€" _ ALCYON "TO PLEASE A LADY" Marching Home" ION, which has had fine reviews, is considered ong/of Mr. best books. f > The Offâ€"Campus Fiction W shop is sponsored jointly ‘by the literature departments of The Woâ€" man‘s Club of WilmetteJand The Woman‘s Livry â€"Club of Glenâ€" coe and meetsâ€" every Thursday morning from 9:30 until 12:30 at the Wilmette clubhouse, Mrs. Harry N. Kerr of Wilmette is chairman of the group. Mrs. Robâ€" ert W. Hannah, Glencoe 761, and Mrs.. W. S. Christopher, Glencoe 21, are in charge of the guest luncheon, and reservations. Highland Ten Pin GLENCOE Open Mon.â€"Fri. 6:00 _ Sat.â€"Sun. 1:3¢ Thu., Fri., Sat. ~% Dec. 7-§-9 "Panic In The Streets" Richard Widmark ('flori- Swanson â€" Wm. Holden "Broken Arrow" Color by Technicolor James Stewart â€" Debra Paget OPEN BOWLING "Sunset Boulevard" 12:30 to 6:30 P.M. Call HI 2â€"0319 for bowling instractions OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY Every Day from 50c after 6:30, incl tax 139 N. S?eu-‘ St. TEL H. P. 319 Dec. 10 â€" 13 35c ‘to §:30 Sat. Dec. 14â€"16 Paul Douglas

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