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Highland Park Press, 1 Feb 1951, p. 2

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Sudden Thought: Seems right strange to this exâ€" AAF sergeant that a boy of 18 can‘t buy a gun beâ€" cause it‘s against the law. Yet the U. S. government gives him a rifle. . ... Scout Week Notes At Random. . . . . A slap on the back to Louis Quick, Highland Park‘s ace shoe repairman who can take a tired ‘out pair of shoes and make them new and shiny. . ... > _ Suggestion: One of these days, write a letter to your old teachers. Praise them for the important work they‘re doing . .. .‘and for the help they gave you. . ... &E T. ie â€" _ Some soap and water and a lot of vacuum cleanâ€" ing would surely help to make commuting on suburâ€" ban trains more pleasant. . . . Car experts report the 1951 Ford has really got GM and Chrysler worried. Ford designers. now that they‘ve devoloped the best engine, concentrated this year on riding qualities, body styling and ‘luxury appointments. . . . Glad to hear the Music Theater and Tenthouse wil} be back with us next summer. . . . . Have you seen that clever new Zenith TV antenna that‘s a combination weather vane and antenna? Looks a lot better than those groâ€" tesque units atop most of Highland Park‘s lovely homes. .: .. How About This? ... j ~ How did you like Jack Benny‘s second TV debut? Was it unâ€"rehearsed, or just what was wrong? ... True Story: The couple was childless. But they did have a dog. The dog liked TV ... and watched the programs faithfully. One day the folks noted their dog‘s eyes were blinking as,he watched TV. The picâ€" ture they decided was too small. So, for their dog, they bought a new and larger TV set! And that‘s a true story ... believe it or not! be held from 6:15 to 9:15 in the Presbyterian Chureh, which acts as sponsor for the organization, ... After a getâ€"acquainted session in the Scout Room of the Church, dinner will be served by a group of high school girls, most of whom have brothers in the Troop. The dinner will: be prepared ~by> a Mothers â€" Committee under the supervision of Mrs. Vernon Peterâ€" City‘s Oldest Group To Celebrate of Honor in. celebration of Naâ€" tional Boy Scout Week from Febâ€" ruary 5th to 11th. The.affair will The Court of Honor for the eveâ€" ning will recognize those boys who have earned awardsâ€"during the past six weeks. Various skits will be put on by the patrols in the Troop, some of which promise to prove quite entertaining. A barâ€" ber shop quartet from the local chapter will be on hand to give forth with some ‘of its, harmonies. A number of official guests will be present, but any speches will be of the short variety.. On Tuesday evening, February 6th, Boy Scout Troop 324 will hold its Annual Dinner and Court Parting Thought. .. .. J Take U. S. out of U. N.? ~â€"Then push U. N. out of U. S.? Troop 324 is currently enjoyâ€" ing its 26th year of existence, making it the oldest Troop â€"in Highland Park. Richard H. Hafner is the Troop Committee Chairman for the 1950â€"51 season, and Scoutmaster of the unit is Harry E. Skidmore. Assi.‘{a;‘nl Scoutâ€" masters are Dr. Robt. H. Black, Karl Salo, Sr., Avery C. Jones, Robt. Francoeur and Russell C. Whitney. & year; 5 cents persing‘e copYy. $9â€"77" / _ At Monday night‘s meeting of per year outside of Lake 90""‘%\me Highlamd Park Kiwanis Club, Iilinois. which was held at Phil Johnson‘s Issued Thursday ‘of each Week |Rostaurant, Kiwanians and their by the Highland Park Press, 516|Ladies were entertained by Mr. Laurel avenue, Highland Park, farold R. Allcy, Chemical Engiâ€" HI1., Telephone:. Highland PArk neer and Paper Technologist. His (HI) 2â€"0557. 7 ssuhjl'q‘l was "The Curios and \ Communications . intended . for ‘l‘eople of the Far East". Mr. Alley publication must be written w{any returned from an exâ€" one side of the paper only, and be |tended trip to the Ryukyus Isâ€" signed with the name and address ilands, Japan, and the Phillipines, of the writer & 'vknlnurnd-ulnd-nfid * Lester 8. Olson, Publisher. ‘s..«uu for the Department of # AI’-". THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS ' Subscription rates: $1.50 per year; 5 cents persingle copy. $3.00 per year outside of Lake County, Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highland Park, Hlinois. What‘s your opinion I‘m still hoping. ... News And Views. .... Highland Park Women Serve In Maternity Center Drive Mrs. William â€" J.â€" Stebler, 100 Hazel Ave., Highland Park, a team chairman in the Chicago Maternity Center‘s â€" 1951 enrollment‘ drive, Tasâ€"announced that her group will be among 300 workers to launch the drive at,the Casino, 195 E. Delaware, Chicago, today, Februâ€" ary,1, 12:30 p.m. yers . Speakers at the kickâ€"off lunchâ€" eonâ€"given by Mrs. John Andrews King, Lake Forest_will include Dr. J. Roscoe Miller, president of Northwestern _ Unigersity; _ Dr. Beatrice E. Tucker, a medical diâ€" rector of the Maternity Center; and Mrs: Henry A. Preston, Lake Forest. Mrs. Preston is coâ€"chairâ€" man of the entire Chicago area membership drive, which will be held throughout February. _ Mrs. Stebler‘s team, now with 22 members, added three new faces to its ranks recently, These new members are Mrs. Andrew Bradt, 454 â€" Margate â€" Terrace, Deerfield; Mrs. Ward J..Gauntlétt, 260 Deerfield Road; and Mrs. Paul Beuttas, Wilmot Road, Bannockâ€" burn. Mrs. Robert Steinhoff,\ 633 N. St. Johns ave., Highland Slrk, is serving on the team y Mrs. Robert W. Carton, 2035 Kenilâ€" worth, Wilmette. The Maternity Center, which is supported by contributions, serves two purposes: It delivers the chilâ€" dron of ‘needy Chicago women in their homes, mnd it trains young doctors and medical students in obstetrics. Last year 350 doctors and medical students received this training. Kiwanians Hear Report On Far East Qirl Scout News Brownie troop 46 (4th grade, St. James) tells about a birthday party for Laura Lomoro and Frances Bernardoni given by ‘her whole troop. Laura brought cakes; and the tablecloth. Mrs. Richard O‘Connor, their other leader, was not able to be present. After the party they all played games. cup cakes. Connie Linari brought the napkins, Linda Vanoni, the pop; Lenora Lunardi, pop corn; and one . of their leaders, Mrs. Sandra Salo, from Troop 8 (6th, 7th, and 8th grades, West Ridge) reports an entertainment for the Golden Circle‘s last meeting given by her troop and upper grade boys ‘ of West Ridge school. The proâ€" gram began with a mixed chorus: singing _ ‘"Winter â€" Wondérland.". Then there was a tap dance by‘ Tony Guya; an‘Indian dance by: Janet Harter, Buffy Driscoll and Nancy Gould; a pickaninny dance by Janet Harter and Nancy Gould called "Shortenin‘ bread." Sandra Salo, master of ceremonies, next introduced Mary Morrison, who did a comedy dance, wearing a pillowâ€"case head, and broomstick arms. Mary also played two piano solos during. the program.. Four ’boys sang a clever quartet numâ€" ber, and Gloria Wilkie, Mary Morâ€" irison. Linda Johnson, Joanne Rotâ€" ‘ter and Peggy Buchanan sang a cowgirl song, with Gloria and Pegâ€" gy playing ukeleles, The program ended with the mixed chorus singâ€" \ingâ€""Home on the Range" and the }ludience joining in with the singâ€" {ing. « A suggested new service project | for Girl Scout troops is the colâ€" lecting of preâ€"school type toys to help equip. the newly organized | community day nursery, to stast‘ in February at the Highland Park' Recreation Center. When a tr | has gathored together s‘omeoml these: muchâ€"needed toys, t‘e Girl | Scout office should be notificd to‘ arrange for cheir coliection, ‘| Brownie troop 50 (316 grade, ; gethcr toys for this project, They | are also currently making scmp-l books of Christmas cards to be given away as picture books fori children in hospitals and in our | local day mursery. Troop leaders, are Mrs. J. E. Middleton, Jr., and Mrs. Newton Frye, Jr. . Brownies from Troop 13, headâ€" ed by Mrs. Rupert Chutkow, have b:gun â€" holding elections within their troop to learn to understand how to manage their own meetâ€" ings. Officeis will remain for four meetings, after which there will be a new electionâ€"this next time by formal balloting. Présent offiâ€" cers are: Jill Trieschmann, presâ€" ident; Carol VUrist, viceâ€"president; and Eliinor Fine, secretary, Patrol captains are: Porgy Kehrwald, brown â€" patrol; Pamela Gordon, yellow patrol; and Kristine Mauri, green patrol. Elected for the year are: Joan Hess, Juliette Low repâ€" resentative; and Ruth Fine, memâ€" ber of the Brownie «Planning board, with Jil Chutkow, alterâ€" nate member. At the Girl Scout Girl Planning board meeting on January 24, Jean Youngs (8th grade, Lincoln) was elected president and Nancy Gould (7th grade, West Ridge) ‘was made secretary. Since this was the first meeting for the 1951 representatives, Pae Oppenheimer, Barbig John, and Sally â€" Briddle represented the 1950 board and acted as hostesses, | . _ "","~ " °: CRIs *UZCP Mrs. John Jacobsen, 7th grade|"!S0"» host pastor, will give troop leader at Immaculate Conâ€"|COMe: Mrs. Thomas Clar] ception, assisted Miss Deane White °“‘i‘ Tc o m eside T enani s in guiding the meeting. As a reâ€" boast sult of the meeting, the repreâ€" District officers will be sentatives have eleven topics of id part of'the agenda of the business to discuss with their own | ‘"£â€" §ervm‘g on the nom troops before the February meetâ€" committee is Mrs. John ] ing of the Planning board, frey, 627 W. Park ave., Hi This board will make a scrap Park. â€" book of Intérnational interest;| Lenox, Ha Garfinkel, Eline each girl will color the picture of |inson, Dorotby Dell, M:i a Scout in foreign costume and Perry, Roberta Shaner, C will color the flag of the country | hlwein, Darlene Varoni, and its Girl Scout embleims: S’“"U'(‘onnnr Pat Oppenheime: will also attempt.to get forcign| Rriddle and Pat Jacobsen. stamps from the country to put | on her page. When done, this ******mm>>>>>%>%% book will be presentcd to the Chilâ€" | ‘ drens room of the library for ref~‘\ SOU'[;,""E"B,E‘.E‘RE _ Girl Sconts present were: Peggy HaXberg, Eleanor Walton, Roberta “\“olde. Peggy Bellamy, Sharon Spriggs, and Maureen Petesch, from Deerfield; Andrea Leads, â€"Peggy Day, Lynn Stunkel, Barbaâ€" ra John, Nancy Gould, Ruth Grisâ€" wold, Caroline Millett, Carol Siâ€" korski, Sarah Lubin, Danielle Risâ€" don, Jean Youngs, Patty Lou Sheaâ€" hen, Saily Esdale, Marilon Marchi, Mary Watkins, Diane Teoter, Carâ€" ol Selig, Carol: Feldman, . Peggy THE PRESS for ‘\389 Laurel; Philip E. Pankiewicz, Native Wild Flowers Dr. Julish Steyermark, curator of the herbarium of the Chicago Natural History museum, will be the speaker of the afternoon at the February meeting of the Raâ€" vinia Garden club to be held on Friday afternoon, February 9, at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Clifâ€" ford Makelim, Lyman«Court. Dr. Steyermark will bring with | _ The first air force reserve unit to be mobilized for Korean duty, ‘the 437th was called on August 10 last,â€" trained at Shaw Field, S. C.; and shortly afterward was ishipped to Japan to become a ‘major unit in the Korean airlift. ‘Over 25 Highland Parkers are in {this wing commanded by Brig. \Gen. John P. Nenebry of Kenilâ€" | worth. The squadron has flown iseveral hundred combat â€" cargo |sorties. rlowers in their Well known in his field, Dr. Steyermark is honorary research associate of the Missouri Botaniâ€" cal Garden, better known as Shaw‘s Gardens, in St. Louis, Mo. His specidity is studying Missouri tiorai life and he has written a | . These privates first class in the !air force res>rve are as follows: ‘\James Crane, 634 Glenview ave= ‘nue; James A. Faulkner, 2029 S. St. Johns avenue; Edward P. Hart, ‘2|0 Oakwood;â€" Bruce: Johnson, ouri. to the club on "Nagtive Wild In addition, however, he is a plant explorer of Guatemala and i‘anama and a tropical explorer of Venezuela and Equador, parâ€" ticularly during World War II, when he made a search for quinine in the Andean forest. He has in preparation now a book on plant iife of Guatemala. duced to the club by program chairman;, Mrs. Spencer Keare. Following his talk, tea will be served. Hostesses for the afterâ€" noon will be the Mmes. Willard Ewing, chairman, Henry Fordtran, Montgomery Le Goff and Francis Yager. ; Add To Morale Seven graduates of the 1950 class of Highland Park High are performing a very. solid service to our airmen in Korea. These youths are attached to the food service In Korea Young Highland Parkers squadron of the 437th Troop Carrier wing. As the army marches on its stomach, so, surely, do airâ€" squadron of _ the 437th Troop }editor of this publication, and Mrs. Carrier wing. As the army marches | Chester Bierwirth, 1631 Broadâ€" on its stomach, so, surely, do airâ€"|view; two . grandchildren, Theoâ€" men fly on their stomachs. It is |dore and Janis Zabcl, and three reported that the high morale of brothers, Nafe, Adoiph and Alâ€" the 437th can be credited to the bert Larson, all of Highland Park. excellent ‘chow prepared by these He was preceded in death by one stalwart lads. P ‘son, Victor, 12 years ago, and also These nrivates first class in the PY @ brother Charles, of Highâ€" Lake County Catholic Women Hold Meeting Here 2636 Berkeley road and Allen R. Shephcrd. of 1907 County Line. District Lake of the Archdioâ€" cesan Council of Catholic Women will hold its regular meeting of the winter series Wednesday, Feb. 14, at 2 p.m., at Immaculate Conâ€" ception Parish, | Highlandâ€" Park, IlI. Mrs. Alex Rafferty, 628 Laurâ€" el ave., Highland Park, district president, will preside. This meeting is part of a series of twenty in Cook and Lake counties. Guest speakers include the Revy. Thomas J.~ Fitzgerald, istant director of the Council, _& Rev. â€" Francis M. Flaherty tor of St. Peter‘s, Antioch, district adviser. _ â€"The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph Morâ€" rison, host pastor, will give a welâ€" come. Mrs. Thomas Clark, 426 Oakwood ave., Highland Park, NIl. is host president. as part of the agenda of the meetâ€" ing. Serving on the nominating committee is Mrs. John McCafâ€" frey, 627 W. Park ave., Highland Park. v * Lenox, HNa Garfinkel, Elinor Levâ€" inson, Dorotby Dell, Margaret Perry, Roberta Shaner, Georgia Ohlwein, Darlene Varoni, Carol O‘Connor, Pat Oppenheimer, Sally Dr. Steyermark will be introâ€" Highland Park Baptist District officers will be elected soUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN his colored slides and speak EVERY THURSDAY 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 at 381 Laurel Avenue DINNER â€" $1.50 HI,. 2â€"2101 of Funeral services were conducted yesterday (Wednesday) at __tl. m ooo eoaoN oo P e n e P ag e : 338 Park avenue, Glencoe on Monâ€" ary 22, 1884, she hadâ€" acted as an executive in the Retail Clothâ€" ing department of Garnett‘s partment store for m until about a year ago. Mrs. Elizabeth Reid of Glencoe, four sons: John of Miami, Floriâ€" Samuel L. Bennet of Indianapolis and several grandchildren. _ Interment was made in North Shore Garden*of Memories: Edwin Elmer Larson, lifelong resident of Highland Park, passed «way Wednesday morning at his home pn 1317 S. St. Johns avenue at the age of sixtyâ€"nine, his last birthday falling on January 24. Dimple Sack, also a lifelong resiâ€" dent of this city. For thirty years he served as conductor on the Chicago, North Shore and Milwauâ€" kee railroad. Passengers on his train will remember him for his friendly interest in their welfare. He is survived by his widow; two daughters, Mrs. Theodoreâ€" J. Zabel, 1348 Broadview, society land Park. Rites will be conducted tomorâ€" row (Friday) at 2â€"p.m. at the Kellcyâ€"Spalding chapel. Interment will be in North Shore Garden of Memories. 2 Last rites will be conducted at 2:30 tomorrow (Friday) at the Lake Forest Presbyterian church for Wim. Watson MacMillan, 243 Wisconsin avenue, Lake Forest, who passed away in Lake Forest hospital Wednesday morning at the age of 73. Readers will remember that the remarriage of Mr. and Mrs. Macâ€" Millan _ (parents of\%rs. Jen Semple of ‘Jlm's Cozy Nook resâ€" tauraunt, Highland Park) was tclevised on their golden wedding anniversary, â€" Sunday, December 31, At that time all their children were present cxcept Mrs. James Bodys, of Paisley, Scotland, where the original ceremony was perâ€" formed. As a surprise, a sister from Canada was a guest of the studio. Mr. MacMillan, in poor health at the time, lived for the PURNELL & WILSON, Inc. 101 NO. ST. JOHN‘$ AvE. HIGHLAND PARK, . TEL HI 20710 304 Green Bay Road of BARACANI OFFICE SERVICE Individual â€" Open Evenings â€" 7:00 to 9:00 Income Tax Service thrill of the occasion, and never fully rallied after the festivities. survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Semple and Mrs. Wm. Davidson of Lake Forest; five sons, James, of Highland Park, Thomas, John and William, Jr. of Lake Forest, Andrew of Los Angeles, and 13 _ Interment will be made in Lake Forest cemetery. Herbert Linden officiated. . Born in Sweden, Mr. Simonson had been a resident of this counâ€" try for about 26 years, and had made his home at the Julius Bonâ€" TO THE HOLDERS OP CERTAIN CITY OF HIGHLAND PARK SPECIAL ant to order of Court, that action has been filed in the Circuit Court of Lake County, Lilinois, in cause General Numâ€" decree entered providing for the sale of said properties by the County Treasâ€" urer and Exâ€"Officio County Collector of Lake County. Iilinois, and that the proceeds therefore be applied pro tanto. THIS NOTICE IS GIVEN to the end that all. known bond holders may ascertain to what extent their interest may be involved and may assert their rights. judgments of confirmation rendered in PAUL C. BEHANNA Corporstion â€" Counsel Highland Pirk, Iilinois BRAUN BROS. OIL CO. 360 Central _ Highland Park FOR . QUALHTY DRY CLEANING SERVICE RENO CLEANERS Satisfaction Guaranteed Phone HI 2â€"3804 * AND SERVICE Call â€"*HE 2â€"5529 377 Roger Williams City Clerk of the City of "Exhibit A"

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