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Beginning with the earliest edition of the Highland Park News in 1874, several newspapers have been published for Highland Park. Click on a date range to search the index for local news articles and obituaries from these newspapers. Full text available on microfilm at the library. Full text of newspaper articles from 1874 - 1922 are also available online in our Newspaper Collection.  Complete this form to request full text of an obituary if you’re unable to visit the library. Contact the Reference Department at hppla@hplibrary.org or 874.831.7031 for more information.


Abbreviations used:

HPH .......Highland Park Herald

HPN........Highland Park News

HPNL....Highland Park Newsletter

HPP........Highland Park Press

NSNL....North Shore Newsletter

SRN........Sheridan Road Newsletter

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January 1, 1948-December 31, 1948.
HIGHLAND PARK NEWS

HIGHLIGHTS FROM 1947

            Summary of news from 1947. Jan. 1, 1948. p.3--16.

SUMMARY OF NEWS EVENTS OF 1948.

            Year end review of 1948.  Dec. 30, 1948.  pp. 5-31.

ABBOTT HOUSE

            Nursing home taken over by new owners. Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 9.

ACCIDENTS

Jan.      W. Glader, III, shot accidentally by own gun. Jan. 1, 1947.  p. 17.
            (Bruno) Nechville death is accident, coroner's jury determines. Jan. 22, 1948.   p. 3.
Feb      Find watchman (Carlo Ugolini) dead. Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 8.
            Injured in accident (Mrs. R. Fridrich). Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 8.
            Highland Park death marks Deerfield's first 1948 fatality. (Nicklas Rioux)  Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 24.
            Report 9th accident in two months at Central & St. Johns. Feb. 19, 1948. p. 4.
            Squad car smashed. Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 10.
Mar.    Condition of elderly train accident victim (George Yeo) called satisfactory. Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 6.
            Accidents mount at North Shore downtown crossing; boy, Peter Goelzer, struck. Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 3.
            Leg severed in Highwood accident (A. J. O'Connor)   Mar. 18. 1948.  p. 5.
Apr.    Survives loss of legs; finds life worthwhile. (George Yeo). Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 5.
            (Malcolm) Vail escapes injury in train wreck Sunday. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 3.
May    Former resident (Harry Thomas) killed in auto accident near Tulsa. May 20, 1948,  p. 22.
July     Little girl, Jane Ederheimer, drowns in fish pond. July 29, 1948.  p. 3.
Sept.   Official credits crossing accident to 'confusion'. Sept. 16, 1948.  p. 4.
Oct.     Patrolman Delroy Haggie injured while chasing speeding driver. Oct. 28, 1948. p3.
Dec.    Traffic toll in county higher than last year.  Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 30. 

AIRLINES

            Honored for 20 years with airline (R. Ahrens and United)  Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 5.

AIRMAIL

            Plan airmail service for North Shore.  May 13, 1948.  p. 3.

AMERICAN RED CROSS

            Red Cross to have rally at Community Center. Sept. 16, 1948.  p. 3.

AMERICAN VETERANS COMMITTEE  AVC

    See: Veterans.

ANIMALS

            Did this little dog belong to you?  Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 24.
            Dog died of rabies; urge prompt report of every dog bite. Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 6.
            Third rabid dog dies; impound strays. Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 3. 
           Dog found dead of rifle wound. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 6.
            More rabies: quarantine dogs! Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 3.
            No rabies reported here since April 13.  Apr. 22, 1948.  p. 9.
            Three Highland Parkers bitten by dogs during last week. Apr. 25.  1948.  p. 10.
            Hearing on rezoning dog kennels. July 8, 1948.  p. 18.
            Companion dog training class starts Thursday in Ravinia. July 22, 1948.  p. 18. 
            Rattlesnakes thrive in River Woods. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 21.
            Recreation Dept. to sponsor training classes for dogs. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 9.
            These classes will be "Doggy". Sept. 9, 1948.  p. 4.
            Urges precaution against rabbit fever. Nov. 11, 1948.  p. 4.
            Skunk makes himself at home in Highland Park.  Nov. 11, 1948.  p. 9.  

ART/ARTISTS

            To show (Richard A.) Florsheim works at Winnetka Community House.  Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 10.
            Lack of rules allows progress in student art. (Oak Terrace School Program)  Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 25.
            Oak Terrace receives mural. June 17, 1948.  p. 17.
            To hold contest for art students. Nov. 18, 1948.   p. 39.

AVIATION

            Reserve officers to hear talk on jet propulsion. Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 20.

AWARDS

            Father and son become Eagle Scouts. (Russell Whitney, Sr. & Jr.) June 24, 1948.  p3.
            Seven local men get awards for safe driving. Nov. 11, 1948.   p. 27.
            (Dr.) Ellery Harvey given Army-Navy Certificate (for outstanding civilian service  during WWII.)  Dec. 23, 1948.   p. 42.

BALKE, DR. CLARENCE

            Notable Highland Parkers. Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 15.
            Last rites held Friday for Dr. Clarence Balke. July 15, 1948.  p. 7.

BOOKS

            Column: One Thing At a Time lists 10 'best books'c1900-1948. Apr. 29, 1948. p. 8.
            Letter to editor by H. Sellery, Jr., responds to above column, defends library.  May 6, 1948.  p. 8.

BOYE, INGER

            The story of Inger Boye: children's librarian makes magic for little mites. July 15, 1948.   p. 27.
            Librarian gives talk on children's books at Moose meeting. Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 20.

BRIDGES

            Council accepts three bids for bridge repairs here. Nov. 18, 1948.   p. 3.

BUSES

            Bus line gets green light from Highwood City Council. July 8, 1948.   p. 3.               

BUSINESS

Jan.      Wing and Hoadley form corporation. Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 25.
            Sunset Food Mart prepares for opening. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 8.
            Merchants will hold "Dollar Value Days". Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 3.
Feb.     New triple size Chandler's store to open here in May. Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 3.
            New IGA store opens  Tuesday. Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 22.
Mar.    "School Days for drug store personnel" Photo: Walgreen staff. Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 18.
            Thousands attend opening of new store: Somenzi & Sons. Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 23.
Apr.    New special loan service is inaugurated at bank. Apr. 22, 1948.  p. 27.
            Local businesses of the 1930s-1940s described in Special Anniversary issue.  April 29, 1948.  pp. 28---
May    Duraclean Service here celebrates 18th anniversary.  May 6, 1948.  p. 24.
June    Jewel Tea Co. to have new store on Second St.  June 17, 1948.   p. 24.
July     Break ground for a new office-apartment building. July 29, 1948.  p. 18. 
Aug.   Gsell's fountain grill under new management. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 40.
Nov.   Merchants supply awards at parties given by Legion. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 25.
           To open new store here Monday, Edgar A. Stevens. Nov. 11, 1948.  p. 5.
           Nursing home taken over by new owners. (Abbott House) Nov. 25, 1948. p. 9.
Dec.    Local stores to be open evenings before holidays. Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 3.
           Jewel Tea to open new store tomorrow. Dec. 16, 1948.   p. 46.

BYRD, REAR ADMIRAL RICHARD  E.

            Admiral Byrd in Highland Park April 22.  Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 3.
            Admiral Richard Byrd to bring adventure film here Thursday. Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 3.

CANDIDATES

            Will seek county recorder nomination. (Wm. W. Whyte) Jan. 8, 1948  p. 19.
            Daly (Frank) is candidate for GOP nomination for state's attorney,  Jan. 8, 1948.  p 21.          

CHARITIES

Jan.      1948 March of Dimes drive begins today. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 5.
            Chairman predicts record support for 1948 dimes campaign. Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 3.
            Bargains for charity - visit Thrift Shop spring clearance. Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 16.
Feb.     Meyerhoff and Grimes to head special gifts (for Red Cross). Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 3.
            1948 Red Cross campaign opens Monday. Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 3.
Mar.    "Give!" plea of neighborhood block workers. Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 3.
            Highland Park gave $2455 this year to March of Dimes. Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 3.
            Red Cross drive donations fall short. Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 5.
            Red Cross goal exceeded by heavy margin. Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 3.
Apr.    E. J. Loewenthal to lead local Cancer Drive. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 10.
            Cancer Drive reaches halfway mark toward goal of $23,350.  Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 14.
May    Two generations to join forces on Poppy Day. May 20, 1948.  p. 3.
            CARE campaign to start June 9.  May 20, 1948.  p. 7.
June    North Shore CARE project begins. June 3, 1948.  p. 9.
Sept.   Luncheon at Northmoor Club starts relief drive of N. Shore  CJA (Community Jewish Appeal)  Sept. 9, 1948.  p. 7.
            Name chairmen for Community Chest campaign. Sept. 16, 1948.   p. 9.
            Community Chest quota set at $63,000. Sept. 23, 1948.   p. 3.
            Chest drive to begin Monday.  Sept. 30, 1948.   p. 3.
Oct.     Rally opens chest drive. Oct. 7, 1948.   p. 3.
            Help your Community Chest help your community. (List of beneficiary organizations)  Oct. 7, 1948.   p. 4.
Nov.   Thrift Shop profits divided to benefit four charities. Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 11.  

CHILD CARE/CHILDREN

            75th anniversary of child welfare work in Lutheran churches. Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 20.
            Form own neighborhood children's theatre. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 23.
            A week just for babies?  Cover photo: Betsy Wilson.  Apr. 22, 1948 
            Local Infant Welfare groups sponsor baby week observance. Apr. 22, 1948.  p. 17.
            Lake Bluff (Orphanage) children prepare for new season's wardrobe. July 29, 1948. p. 7.
            Nursery school at Ravinia to open. Sept. 9, 1948.   p. 22.
            Grade school child to be subject of discussion.  Dec. 23, 1948.  p. 35.            

CHURCHES /SYNAGOGUES

Jan.      Dr. Edgar E. Siskin named rabbi of North Shore Temple. Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 5.
Feb.     75th anniversary of child welfare work in Lutheran churches. Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 30.
            Famous chaplain, Rev. W. Wyeth Willard, leads series of services at local church.  Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 31.
            New curriculum to be presented at Presbyterian church.  Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 26.
Mar.    Sunday School: teenagers like it. Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 8.
May    Returns to dedicate church window in memory of brother, Rev. C. Keller, former pastor: Trinity Episcopal Church.  May 27, 1948.  p. 9.
June    Honor pastor and wife Sunday.  (Rev. and Mrs. Lester Laubenstein) June 10, 1948.  p. 36.
Aug.   New rabbi, Dr. Edgar Siskin, arrives from the east. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 15.
            Church bells to ring hourly to mark opening of World Church Assembly.  Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 17.
Sept.   Local women listed among sponsors of Jewish work shop. Sept. 1, 1948.  p. 8.
            Rev. Charles Harris returns from Lambeth conference. Sept. 9, 1948.  p. 27.
             First United Church to have new pastor. Sept. 9, 1948.  p. 30.
            Msgr. J.P. Morrison to celebrate 30th anniversary of ordination.  Sept. 16, 1948. p. 5.
            Rev. Louis Sherwin to give last service here Sunday. Sept. 23, 1948.  p. 8.
            St. John's to mark 40th year. Sept. 23, 1948.  p. 9.
            Max Goldberg donates home to Beth El.  Sept. 30, 1948.   p. 4.
Oct.     H. P. Presbyterian Church to install new pastor Sunday: Rev. William A. Young. Oct. 7, 1948.    p. 7.
Nov.   Synagogue Beth El to commemorate Balfour declaration. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 42.
            N.S. Hadassah to observe Oneg Shabbat here Saturday. Nov. 11, 1948.   p. 13.
            New synagogue of Beth El now in use. Nov. 11, 1948.   p. 37.
            Parish council at Immaculate Conception to fight bad literature. Nov. 25, 1948.   p.4.
            St. John's pastor, Rev. Kniker, to leave for post in Farina. Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 4.
            Beth El sisterhood to form Hannukah workshop Thursday.  Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 25.
            Local churchmen and rabbi send holiday greetings. (Individual messages from local clergymen.) Dec. 23, 1948.  p. 4.
            Theological leader to speak Wednesday for National Council of Jewish Women.  Dec. 30, 1948.   p. 3.

CIVIL RIGHTS

            Invite all faiths to discussion on civil rights. Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 25. 

CLUBS/ORGANIZATIONS

Jan.      Sailors, N. Shore Yacht Club, take mid-winter look at 1947 postwar revival year.  Jan. 29, 1948.   p. 18.
Feb.     It's 38th birthday for all Boy Scouts. Feb. 5, 1948.  p . 4.
            Mrs. Makelim assumes duties as Infant Welfare Jrs. head. Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 12.
            Local Infant Welfare women attend meeting in Chicago.  Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 13.
            Giant Post 501 initiation is set Feb. 28.  Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 4.
            Lions founder, Melvin Jones, will be guest of local club. Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 8.
            Music Club will celebrate 20th anniversary.  Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 13.
Mar.    North Shore area Girl Scout Council. Photo. Cover. Mar. 4, 1948.
            North Shore area Boy Scout Council. Photo. Cover. Mar. 18, 1948.
            Legion celebrates birthday with hospital gift.  Mar. 18. 1948.  p. 5.
            Rotary Club opens new CARE office for aid to Europeans. Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 10.
Apr.    Honor Bert Coleman for service to Moose. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 15.
            Ravinia Girl Scout troop mails 30 clothing kits overseas. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 21.
June    Girl Scout troops enjoy new camping site near Bannockburn. June 10, 1948. p. 5.
Aug.   Deerfield-Bannockburn Girl Scouts may join H.P. Council. Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 25.
Sept.   Race group forms new social club (Arden Hobby Club)  Sept. 2, 1948.   p. 5.
            Boy Scouts will receive proceeds of polo game. Sept. 2, 1948.  p. 23.
Oct.     Braeside P.T.A. announces year's study group program. Oct. 21, 1948.  p. 11.
            Sakajawa open house to begin Girl Scout Week. Oct. 28, 1948.  p. 5. Cover photo.
Nov.   Historical Society of Lake County to reorganize. Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 13.

COBB, DANIEL

            Did you see a house go by? (Photo of Cobb residence being moved along  Park Ave.)  June 17, 1948.   p. 8.

COMMUTING

             Loss of North Shore service poses grim "Travel" problem. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 3.
            Transportation is a continuing worry for local commuters. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 5.
            Commuters lead sardines' life.  Cover photo.  Apr. 15, 1948.
            Commuters select color scheme of brown, cream, green. Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 42.

CONTESTS

            High school girl's essay: "Brotherhood" wins prize. (Betty Arnswald) June 10, 1948.   p. 4.        
            Flower Queen entry deadline soon. June 24, 1948.   p. 5.
            17 girls enter Men's Garden Club  Flower Queen contest. July 15, 1948.  p. 3.
            Barbara Doty is flower queen. Sept. 2, 1948.   p. 9.
            Highland Parker hits jackpot in Musical Quiz program on radio. Dec. 2, 1948. p. 7.

CRIME

Jan.      Murder here in 1942 is confessed in Washington state (Miss Alta Fulkerson, murder victim) Jan. 8, 1948.   p. 5.
            Marshall Patten returns; says Bird was Fulkerson murderer. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 3.
            March of Dimes box taken. Jan. 29, 1948.   p. 9.
Feb.     Note progress in Lake juvenile court.  Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 4.
Nov.     Fur-trimmed coat stolen Sunday. Nov. 11, 1948.  p. 3.
            November is unlucky for the Jacobs, burglary victims. Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 3.
            Three robberies reported here in two-day period. Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 3.
Dec.    Counterfeit bills being passed locally.  Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 3.

DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP

            Record crowd at township meeting on salary increase. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 3.
            Announce change in boundary for precincts 13, 15, and 18.  Apr. 13, 1948. p. 4.
            Statement of funds for publication by town supervisor. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 84.

DEERFIELD, IL

            Annual appropriation bill.  Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 30.
            Deerfield village board proceedings in brief. Oct. 14, 1948.   p. 42.

DRAFT

            Local men sign up for draft. Sept. 2, 1948.   p.  3.
            Register for draft. Sept. 9, 1948.  p. 3.
            18-year-olds to register for draft in Waukegan.  Oct. 7, 1948.  p. 4. 

DRUNK DRIVING

            Evanston experts will tell Rotary of tests for drunken drivers. Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 24.
            Drunkometer to be explained today at Lions Club meeting. Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 20.

DURBAHN, WALTER, Industrial arts instructor

            Basement workshop leaves no time for delinquency. July 22, 1948.  p. 4.

EDITORIALS

            It's an ill wind that blows no good. re: Municipal finance crisis. May 27, 1948.  p. 4.
            Sanitary District election was dirty.  May 27, 1948.   p.  4.
            The little red schoolhouse is old fashioned. June 3, 1948.  p. 4.
            Highland Park merry-go-round. (teachers' salaries) June 17, 1948.  p. 4.
            We can say "no" to polio. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 4.
            Health needs help. Aug. 19, 1948.   p. 4
            Keep the Chicago Transit Authority out! Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 4.
            Fire prevention- a goal within reach. Sept. 16, 1948.   p. 4.
            What's the answer?  (re: teenage behavior)  Dec. 23, 1948.   p. 5. 

ELECTIONS

Jan.      Deerfield clerk explains registration.   Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 9.
Feb.     March 15 is deadline for registration. Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 5.
Mar.    Heavy Republican ballot is ready for April 13 primary.  Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 9.
            Many primary candidates will speak in Deerfield Mar. 25.   Mar. 18. 1948.  p. 3.
            23 candidates talk in Deerfield tonight.  Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 3. 
Apr.    Note strong local interest in outcome of several races on GOP primary ballot. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 3.
            Polling places listed.  Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 3.
            Warns against casting vote for dead man on primary ballot. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 9 and  Apr. 8, 1948. p. 4.
            Charges machine is promoting votes for dead candidates. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 20.
            Church, Hall, Christian in sweep. Less than 4,000 votes out for primary. Apr. 15. p.3.
            Election returns table. Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 4.
            Precinct returns in tax rate referendum April 24.  Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 97.
Sept.   Voting registration begins October 5.  Sept. 16, 1948.   p. 4.
            Voter's registration schedule.  Sept. 16, 1948.   p. 4.
            Election notice.  Sept. 30, 1948.   p. 28.
Oct.     Know your candidates: biographies of candidates for County offices. Oct. 21, 1948. p4.
            Know your candidates: biographies of candidates for State offices. Oct. 28, 1948.  p4.
Nov.   Voters swarm to polls here. J.P. Moore loses by an inch to H.A. Hall, Nov. 4, 1948 p3.
            Official returns of Nov. 2, elections. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 4. 

ENGLE, HOLLAND E.

            WGN radio personality. Notable Highland Parkers. Feb. 5, 1948. p. 7.

EVENTS

            Highland Park's first Home Show to start Friday.  June 3, 1948. Cover photo.
            City's first Home Show opens: Kiwanis Club sponsors exhibits. June 3, 1948.  p. 3.
            The News to give trophy to winning club at outing June 16.  June 10, 1948.  p. 3.
            Photos of Rotarians, Kiwanis, Lions Golf meet.  June 24, 1948.  p. 24.
            Legion carnival opens Friday. July 1, 1948.  p. 3.
            Garden Show set for this weekend. Aug. 26, 1948.  p. 3.
            To give annual home show here. Sept. 2, 1948.  p. 3.
            Merchants plan to display "Best in Modern Living" here.  Sept. 9, 1948.   p. 3.

FAMILIES & FAMILY LIVING

            Family Service holds annual meeting.   Jan. 19, 1948.  p. 5.

FARNSWORTH PROJECT

    (Great Lakes Veteran Housing Project)

            Petition charging misuses of Farnsworth strikes chord here. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 3.
            State board to probe charges against Farnsworth project. May 6, 1948.   p. 5.
            State probe does not clear dissension about Farnsworth.  May 20, 1948.  p. 5.

FEATURES

            Notable Highland Parkers-series of profiles of prominent local personalities.  Starts Jan. 29, 1948.
            Hospital report published each week. Page placement varies.
            Accident report from police department published each week. Page placement varies.
            Highland Park Public Library column each week. Page placement varies.
            Column: One Thing at  a Time  by  William Peters starts Mar. 18, 1948. p. 4.

FIRES

Jan.      Fires in 1947 - Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 7.
            3 families homeless following fire in Highland Park home. Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 19.
            "Don't be too late in '48" fire chief admonishes residents. Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 6.
Feb.     Fire damages Aiston home.  Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 16.
Apr.    Four departments battle 12 hour grass fire Sunday.  Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 5.
            Deerfield has 14 fires in 12 days. Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 41.
            Fire damages 2 cars Monday.  Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 3.
May    Report of Fire Dept. for May 1, 1947-April 30, 1948.  May 13, 1948.   p. 27.
Sept.   Proclamation banning open air fires. Sept. 2, 1948.   p. 3.
            Fire prevention- a goal within reach. (ed.)  Sept. 16, 1948.   p. 4.
            Chief says four hazards cause half of home fires. Sept. 23, 1948.   p. 4.
Oct.     Urges everyone to inspect homes for fire hazards. Oct. 7, 1948.  p. 4.
            Ravinia fire station to be reopened. Oct. 14, 1948.   p. 3.
Dec.    Safety Council warns people of holiday fires. Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 9.
            Fire causes $5000 damage to mayor's house.  Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 3.
            Fire chief  asks elimination of holiday season hazards. Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 4.

FOREIGN POLICY

            To debate foreign policy on Men of the Hour series. (Dr. Wm. McGovern and  Norman Thomas.)  Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 3.

FORT SHERIDAN, IL

            Postmaster position open at Fort Sheridan. Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 22.
            Army still looking for hand grenades  stolen in 1947.   Sept. 23, 1948.   p. 18.

GAMBLING

Jan.      Bills of indictment may have been presented to grand jury.  Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 3.
            The net in gambling waters. (ed.) Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 4.
            To seek more gaming indictments.  Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 3.
            Dear Sheriff Atkinson (ed.)  Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 4.
            Grand jury has "vacation" to hear new testimony this week.  Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 5.
            Attorneys challenge status of gaming probe in move to quash indictments. Jan. 29, 1948.  p. 3.
            Seize slot machines; owner appears on possession charge. Jan. 29, 1948.  p. 3.
Feb.     Special prosecutor to defend right to lead gambling probe.  Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 5.
            Judge Dady upholds validity of probe, Fuqua plows ahead. Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 3.
            Indictments mount as probe nears end. Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 3.
            Grand jury ends gambling probe; no indictments of officials.  Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 3.
Mar.    It's fight --or gambling again. (ed.) Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 4.
            Storm postpones arraignment for four defendants. Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 5.
            Kelly and Klein tell gambling story for AVC meet.  Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 5.
            One thing at a time. (column on gambling  by W. Peters)  Mar. 18,  1948.  p. 4.
Apr.    Trial April 27 for gamblers. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 10.
            District 111 lauds mayor of Highwood on lack of gambling. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 14.
            Attorneys have checks in hand for gamblers' fines. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 3.
May    Fuqua resigns as gambling prosecutor. May 13, 1948.  p. 3.   

GARDENS/GARDENING

            Mens' Garden Club stresses 1948 need for home gardens.  Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 36.
            "Come to the Fair" cover photo for Ravinia Garden Club Fair. May 13, 1948. 
            Rose week in Highland Park will begin Sunday. Photo: Highland Park Memorial  Rose Garden. Cover, June 24, 1948.  Story on page 3.
            Men's Garden Club rose show a success in spite of rain. July 1, 1948.  p. 5.
            Garden Show set for this weekend. Aug. 26, 1948.   p. 3.
            Beauty around N.W. station is result of Garden Guild plans. Sept. 2, 1948.  p. 5.
            Barbara Doty and W. C. Wenninger acclaimed at Flower Show.  Sept. 9, 1948.  p. 5.

GERACI, RAY

            Sports writer/ columnist for the Highland Park News. Writings appear each  week in the sport section of the paper.   1948.

GREEN, GOVERNOR DWIGHT H.

            Governor Green to speak here Friday to dedicate underpass at Elm Place. Oct. 21, 1948.   p. 6.
            Governor dedicates overpass. Oct. 28, 1948.   p. 6.
            Opens new underpass at Elm Place. Photo. Nov. 4, 1948.   p. 3.

GRUNEWALD, ETTA

            History of Elm Place School written by Etta Grunewald; also contains story about  Green Bay School. July 1, 1948.  p. 23.

GUNS

            Riflewomen aid in HPHS "Attitude" drive.  Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 20.

HEALTH

Feb.     City's health officer turns in report to mayor on unsanitary practices among eating places.  Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 3.
            Council sidesteps restaurant sanitation to concentrate on administration's tax troubles. Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 3.
            Plan tuberculin test at high school soon. Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 10.
Apr.    More rabies: quarantine dogs! Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 3.
            No rabies reported here since April 13,  Apr. 22, 1948.  p. 9.
July     Discuss need for public health unit in Lake County.  July 22, 1948.  p. 4.
            Results of physical fitness tests told by R. Kendig. July 22, 1948.  p. 11.
            Residents ask to kill noxious weeds as hay fever season nears. July 29, 1948, p. 3.
Aug.   Officials discuss need for county health department. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 5.
            Health needs help. (ed.) Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 4.
Sept.   Six local residents contract trichinosis. Sept. 30, 1948.  p. 4

HENDEE, CORA  (Highland Park Public Library Librarian)

            Library Friends to meet Tuesday. (Article contains profile of Ms. Hendee.)  May 20, 1948.  p. 4.
            Letter titled "Library Reflections" by Ms. Hendee describes Highland Park Library. May 27, 1948.   p. 4.

HIGHLAND PARK, IL

Jan.      Town meet set for next month.  Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 3.
            Council agrees to advertise for meter bid. Jan. 22, 1948.   p. 3.
            Pension funds (in three acts).  (ed.) Jan. 22, 1948. p. 4.
            City officials on platform at Town Meeting. Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 5.
            See large turnout for Town Meeting. Jan. 29, 1948.  p. 3.
            Council studies taxi fares; may institute rate standards. Jan. 29, 1948.  p. 3.
Feb.     City faces $34,000 deficit in 1948.  Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 3.
            Public apathetic? not at town meeting. Tax quandary, parking meters, fill up lively discussion.  Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 3.
            Community issues are "aired" at town meeting.  Photos. Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 5.
            Work starts on revenue deficiency; council sidesteps restaurant sanitation to  concentrate on administration's tax troubles. Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 3.
            Revenue crisis goes to Citizens' Committee, to decide on tax rate, set referendum. Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 5.
Mar.    Set city tax referendum April 24.  Mar. 18. 1948.  p. 3.
            $2378 in state gas tax income earmarked for Highland Park. Mar. 28, 1948.  p. 21.
            Council action fixes date of tax referendum.  Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 3.
Apr.    Mayor Patton to speak on city tax situation at Lions Club today. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 3.
            Launch education program for vital city tax rate increase. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 8.
            Special levies necessary for improvements.  Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 9.
            Highland Parkers to determine whether city's income will fall below needs.  Apr. 22, 1948.  p. 3.
            City must plan deficit program; tax referendum fails. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 3.
            New sprinkling system at city links will cut labor time. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 10.
            Park District purchases new equipment. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 20.
May    City restaurant law to be pigeonholed. May 13, 1948.  p. 3.
            Street crossing guards at schools to be discussed. May 13, 1948.  p. 3.
            To ascertain housing needs in Highland Park area.  May 20,  1948.  p. 3.
            Irate citizens rap city economics. May 20, 1948.  p. 3.
            Proposed salaries. May 20, 1948.   p. 3.
            Sanitary District tax rates to be raised. May 27, 1948.  p. 3.
June    City makes further cuts in budget. June 3, 1948.   p. 5. 
            Just isn't any Santa Claus in City Council.  June 24, 1948.   p. 5.
July     Is this trip really necessary? (ed.) July 15, 1948.  p. 4.
            Short session for city council Monday night. July 22, 1948.  p. 3.
Aug.   City council applies to the state for 3 stop signs. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 5.
Sept.   City government to be streamlined. Sept. 2, 1948.  p. 3.
            Prefab issue goes to city council. Sept. 30, 1948.  p. 3.
Oct.     A prefab goes up in Highland Park. Oct. 7, 1948.   p. 3.
            Refuses special request for prefab home construction. Oct. 21, 1948.  p. 3.
Nov.   Council accepts three bids for bridge repairs here. Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 3.
Dec.    May rezone subdivision (Sherwood Forest) Dec. 2, 1948.   p. 3.
            Ask council not to rezone property. Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 3.
            Rezoning issue bounces back to council. Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 4.
            H.P. Council to close Arden Hobby Club, call it a fire trap. Dec. 23, 1948.  p. 3.                   

HIGHLAND PARK BUILDING DEPARTMENT

            December Building Report.  Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 27.
            Building Report for February.  Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 20.
            Building Report for March.  Apr. 8, 1948   p. 28.
            Building Report for April.  May 6, 1948.  p. 21.
            Building Report for May. June 10, 1948.  p. 18.
            Building Report for June.  July 8, 1948.  p. 15.
            Building Report for July.  Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 18.
            Building Report for July (Aug.?) Sept. 9, 1948.   p. 24.
            Building Report for Sept. Oct. 7, 1948.   p. 29.
            Building Report for Oct. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 18.
            Building Report for Oct. (?) Nov.?  Dec. 2, 1948.   p. 40.

HIGHLAND PARK CIVIC ASSOCIATION

            New civic group to probe legality of Sanitary (Dist.) vote.  June 3, 1948.  p. 3.

HIGHLAND PARK CO-ORDINATING COUNCIL

            To discuss local problems. Nov. 18, 1948.   p. 3.

HIGHLAND PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT

            Report of the Fire Dept. for  May 1, 1947-April 30, 1948.   May 13, 1948.  p. 27.
            Realize repercussions of Ravinia fire station shutdown. June 10, 1948.  p. 5.
            Firemen ready, but reluctant, to pay Yule visits, chief says. Dec. 23, 1948.   p. 5.

HIGHLAND PARK HOSPITAL

            A summary of procedures done at the hospital appear each week.
Jan.      Hospital doors will be locked at night. Jan. 29, 1948.  p. 10.
Mar.    Study service to patients at local hospital this week. Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 14.
            Legion celebrates birthday with hospital gift-$1400 to buy bassinettes for new  nursery.  Mar. 18. 1948.  p. 5. 
            Cover photo of new nursery. Mar. 25, 1948.
            Modern nursery completed at hospital. Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 5.
Apr.    To seek $150,000 more for hospital.  Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 3.
            New equipment insures safety of childbirth. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 9.
Aug.  Hospital Association gets special permit from city council. Aug. 26, 1948.  p. 3. 
Sept.   Hospital receives $233 in memory of Pfc. Caldarelli. Sept. 2, 1948.  p. 4.
            New construction starts at the hospital. Sept. 2, 1948.  p. 5.
            H.P. Hospital head inducted into national organization (American College of  Hospital Administration)  Sept. 30, 1948.   p. 27.
Nov.   243 meals a day consumed at hospital Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 20.
            Gives report on hospital (Building Fund Com.) Nov. 11, 1948.   p. 4.
            Legion post gives donation to hopsital-20 bassinettes. Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 4.
Dec.    New boiler plant is going up at Highland Park Hospital.  Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 5.
            Highland Park Hospital Auxiliary. Cover photo. Dec. 9, 1948. 
            Hospital building drive passes $658,000 mark, need $90,000 more. Dec. 16, 1948.   p. 5.
            Highland Park Hospital buys land for parking.  Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 42.  

HIGHLAND PARK PARK DISTRICT

             Park District referendum. July 22, 1948.  p. 4.
            Park District needs more money to balance budget. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 3.
            Polls will be open Saturday for Park District referendum., Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 3.

HIGHLAND PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT

Jan.      Name Patten new city marshall. Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 3.
            Marshall Patten returns; says Bird was Fulkerson murderer. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 3.
Feb.     Lempinen a captain; "Bird" joins "Sonny" on police forces. Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 3.
Mar.    Marshall Patten warns city auto licenses due. Mar. 18. 1948.  p. 36.
June    City's police force is too small, Marshall Patten says.  June 17, 1948.  p. 3.
Oct.     Says city lacks adequate police force. Oct. 21, 1948.   p. 5.
Nov.   Rogan recovers stolen car before owner misses it. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 5.
            City Council awards contract for squad car equipment. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 5.

HIGHLAND PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY

            Library column appears each week;  page placement varies.
Jan.      Arrange spring open houses at public library.  Jan. 29, 1948.  p. 5.
Feb.     Family books theme of first library event. Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 7.
            Bright horizons for any family. Cover photo of George Bock family. Feb. 12, 1948.
            Invite residents to spring open house at library Sunday. Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 3.
            Second library open house March 7.  Feb. 19, 1948.   p. 3.
Mar.     Dr. Rosenwald in discussion of music at library.  Mar. 4, 1948,  p. 3.
Apr.     How books are made will be told at library event Sunday. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 5.
            New librarian to be at Highland Park Library May 1.  (Cora Hendee) Apr. 15, 1948. p. 6.
May     Library campaign begins May 25.  May 13, 1948.  p. 5.
            Library Friends to meet Tuesday.  May 20, 1948.  p. 5.
            Letter: "Library Reflections" by  C. Hendee, describes Highland Park Public Library. May 27, 1948.  p. 4.
June    Friends of the Library elect officers. June 3, 1948.   p. 5.
July     The story of Inger Boye.  July 15, 1948.  p. 27.
            Lautmann Record Collection is available today. July 15, 1948.  p. 5.
            A little bit of Japan on display at the library.  July 15, 1948.  p. 18.
            Friends of the Library to sponsor photo contest. July 29, 1948.  p. 34.
Aug.    Announce rules for Friends of Library photography contest. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 5. 
Sept.   Highland Park Library completes staff changes. Sept. 2, 1948.  p. 24.
           175 children receive reading awards. Sept. 23, 1948.   p. 9.
Nov.    Prize-winning photographs are on exhibit at library. Nov. 11, 1948.  p. 5.   

HIGHWOOD, IL

Jan.      Plan party to raise funds for Highwood Center.   Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 13.
            Plan public events at Highwood Center Commission meeting. Jan. 22, 1948. p. 8.
            Highwood Legion seeks World War II members. Jan. 29, 1948.  p. 19.
Mar.    Teenagers ask juke box at Highwood Community Center. Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 25.
            Highwood Legion Auxiliary tells of veterans' exchange.   Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 21.
Apr.    District 111 Board lauds mayor of Highwood on lack of gambling. Apr. 8, 1948. p.14.
            Noted medical men will staff hospital/clinic in Highwood. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 5.
            Break ground for hospital/clinic. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 5.
May    McNellis resigns from Highwood Community Center. May 13, 1948.  p. 5.
June    Highwood Recreation Department plans many summer activities. June 24, 1948.  p5.
July     Bus line get green light from Highwood City Council. July 8, 1948   p. 3.
            Annual appropriation bill for city of Highwood. July 8, 1948.  p. 36.
            Charles B. Bernardi named head of hospital group.  July 15, 1948.  p. 5.
            'Nature Week' being held at Memorial Field. July 15, 1948.  p. 10.
            Highwood Jr. (sic) Police to conduct safety campaign.  July 29, 1948.  p. 9.
Aug.   School District 111 in Highwood asks for record budget. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 5.
            Make progress on new Highwood hospital. Photo. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 6.
            Bicycle Week to be held in Highwood. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 14.
            Highwood passes lower tax levy. Aug. 26, 1948.  p. 8.
Sept.   Community Chest drive in Highwood reaches 35% of quota.  Sept. 23, 1948.  p. 5.
Oct.     Volunteer firemen in Highwood paint city's 64 hydrants. Oct. 14, 1948.  p. 4.
Nov.   Seek title of Miss Highwood. (Photo of beauty contest) Nov. 11, 1948.  p. 15.
Dec.    Gov.-elect Adlai Stevenson to attend hospital dedication. Dec. 2, 1948.   p. 3.
            Edna Bruder crowned as "Miss Highwood". Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 5.
            Chest drive in Highwood is successful. Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 9.
            Highwood council scolds members. Dec. 23, 1948.   p. 3.

HISTORY

            Special section: Apr. 29, 1948.  pp 25---
            Highland Park News and Highwood News Anniversary Issue: Includes reports on  churches, organizations, schools, businesses in the 1930s -  1940s. Index: p. 25.
            History of Elm Place School written by Etta Grunewald; also contains story about Green Bay School. July 1, 1948.  p. 23.
            Father Marquette visited here in 1680.  July 8, 1948.  p. 4.
            The 'good old days'?-- rugged pioneer life. July 8, 1948.  p. 4.
            Two local townships were one prior to 1888. July 8, 1948.  p. 4.
            Early schools of 1840 were not tax supported. July 8, 1948.  p. 16.
            Historical Society of Lake County to reorganize. Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 13.
            C. Z. Henkle named to serve on board of Historical Society.  Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 30.
            Cover photos: Central and St. Johns Ave.  1873  and 1948.  Dec. 30, 1948.     

HITLER, ADOLPH

            Hitler's car to be on display.  Sept. 2, 1948.   p. 4.          

HOLIDAYS

May    Patriotic groups to hold services on Memorial Day.  May 27, 1948.  p . 3.
June    Patriotic groups commemorate war heroes. Photos.  June 10, 1948.   p. 5.
July     "Be alive on the fifth" is a good motto for observing the Fourth. July 1, 1948. p. 4.
            First celebration of Independence Day was July 8, 1776.  July 1, 1948.  p. 5.
            Special program is planned for Monday at Memorial Field. July 1, 1948.  p. 5.
Sept.   Gay Labor Day is planned for city. Sept. 2, 1948.   p. 3.
Oct.     To decorate windows legally for Hallowe'en this year. Oct. 7, 1948.  p. 5.
            Kiwanis art-witchery project is going 'great guns'. Oct. 14, 1948.  p. 3.
            Young people compete in painting windows. Oct. 21, 1948.  p. 5.
            'Beggar's Night' treats to go to children in England. Oct. 21, 1948.  p. 4.
Nov.   Children in England to get 350 pounds of Hallowe'en treats from here. Nov. 4, 1948.        
            529 theater tickets given to participants in art-witchery.  Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 5. 
Dec.    Local churchmen and rabbi send holiday greetings. Individual messages from local clergymen).  Dec. 23, 1948.  p. 4.
            Beth-El groups to observe Hannukah festival. Dec. 23, 1948.   p. 35.  

HOSPITALS

            Dr. Rosenbaum seeks state aid for new clinic. Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 10.
            Noted medical men will staff hospital/clinic in Highwood. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 5.
            Break ground for hospital/clinic. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 5.
            Charles B. Bernardi named head of hospital group.  July 15, 1948.  p. 5.
            Make progress on new Highwood Hospital. Photo. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 6.
           Gov.-elect Adlai Stevenson to attend hospital dedication. Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 3.          

HOUSING.

Jan.      Veterans urge public hearing for Sher-Park.  Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 3.
            Zoning vs six apartments. (ed.) Jan. 15, 1948.   p. 4.
Feb      League (of Woman Voters) will discuss housing.   Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 11.
Apr.    Map plans for home building- equipment will be featured in Kiwanis home show.  Apr. 22, 1948.  p. 5.
            Family Service will operate a community room registry here. Apr. 22, 1948.  p. 30.
            Petition charging misuses of Farnsworth (Great Lakes veterans' housing project)  strikes chord here. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 5.
May    State board to probe charges against Farnsworth project.  May 6, 1948. p. 5.
            To ascertain housing needs in H.P. area. May 13, 1948.  p. 3.
            State probe does not clear dissension about Farnsworth. May 20, 1948.  p. 5.
Aug.   Housing rights for veterans is re-iterated. Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 23.
Sept    Federal rent law to protect tenants as in past. Sept. 16, 1948.  p. 18.
            Prefab issue goes to city council. Sept. 30, 1948.  p. 3. 
Oct.     A prefab goes up in Highland Park.  Oct. 7, 1948.   p. 3.
            Refuses special request for prefab home construction. Oct. 21, 1948.  p. 3.

INGERLE, RUDOLPH F.

            Notable Highland Parkers. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 17.

INSECTS

            Beetle traps take their annual stand in sunny yards. July 15, 1948.  p. 19.
            We can say 'No' to polio.  (ed.) Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 4.

ITALY

            Tells Italian-American effort to save Italy from communists. (W. J. Curotto)   Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 33.            

LAKE COUNTY, IL

Mar.    See increase in gas tax revenue.  Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 29.
Apr.    Statements by candidates for Lake County sheriff. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 4.
            Statements by candidates for county state's attorney. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 5.
            Lake County Recorder: Lake County sheriff candidates speak out. Apr. 8, 1948. p.16.
June    Tax bills late this year; predict 25% increase. June 24, 1948.  p. 5.
July     Discuss need for public health unit in Lake County. July 22, 1948.  p. 4.
            Schools to get large share of county tax boost. July 22, 1948.  p. 16.
            County canning center to open this week in N. Chicago.  July 22, 1948.  p. 17.
            County board, treasurer's office to get  'new look'. July 22, 1948.  p. 24.
Aug.   Officials discuss need for county health department. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 5.
Sept.   County tax payers receive rally call from new league (Lake County Civic League)  Sept. 2, 1948.   p. 4.
Nov.   Historical Society of Lake County to reorganize  Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 13.
            C. Z. Henkle named to serve on board of Historical Society.  Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 30.  
Dec.    Traffic toll in county higher than last year. Dec. 9, 1948.   p. 30.
            Abolish system of township collector, county taxpayers say.  Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 3..

LAKE MICHIGAN

Jan,      Renew efforts to create lake port here.  Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 3.
            Lake contamination "alarming" sanitary engineer tells PTA. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 10.
June    Sail boat set adrift from Yacht Club. June 10, 1948.  p. 7.
            Yacht Club tests Cub boat design. June 10, 1948.   p. 5.
            Hope for Saturday beach opening here. June 17, 1948.  p. 31.
July     Fail in attempt to save craft in lake storm. July 22, 1948.  p. 3.
            Water's fine, says beach authority Prindle. July 22, 1948.  p. 3.
            "Shooting the breeze" - it's a Yacht Club sailor's pastime. July 22, 1948.  p. 7.
Aug.   North Shore beaches are free from dangerous pollution. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 16.
            Yachtsmen cruise to Great Lakes. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 27.
Sept.   Milton Stein finishes 'way' ahead in Labor Day regatta. Sept. 9, 1948.   p. 36.

LANDSCAPING

            Landscape lunacy.  Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 13.

MARSHALL PLAN

            Letters expressing news of local citizens on this plan.  Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 4.
            Their views on the Marshall Plan.  (Letters)  Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 4.

MENTAL HOSPITALS

            League plans local study of mental hospitals.  Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 41.
            League continues study of state mental hospitals. Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 14.

MOSQUITOES

            We can say 'No' to polio. (ed.) Aug. 12, 1948.   p. 4.  

MUNDT, KARL

            (Congressman) Karl Mundt will speak on Man of the Hour Series: "Must we have another war?" to be topic.  Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 5.

MUSIC

Feb.     Set March 3 as deferred date for Rudolph Serkin concert. Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 3.
Mar.    Students polish up first operetta in 20 years.  Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 5.
            Full sail on "H.M.S. Pinafore". Cover  photo.  Mar. 11, 1948.
            150 turn out gay operetta at high school.  Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 13.
            Minneapolis Symphony will end concert season; Mitropoulos to conduct.  Mar. 25, 1948.   p. 3.
June    Chamber orchestra to tune up again. June 17, 1948.   p. 3.
July     Fritz Reiner to take baton at Ravinia. July 15, 1948.  p. 3.
            Rudolf Firkusny, pianist, to appear at Ravinia. July 22, 1948.  p. 5.
Sept.   Announce program dates for concerts. Sept. 2, 1948.  p. 5.
            Open sale for concerts begins soon. Sept. 9, 1948.  p. 5.
Oct.     Chamber Music series opens Sunday. Oct. 14, 1948.  p. 3.
            Groups pledge scholarships to Community Concerts. Oct. 14, 1948.  p. 5.
            Women's committee of orchestra seeks $208,000.  Oct. 14, 1948.  p. 5.
            Men's orchestra beings 28th season.  Oct. 14, 1948.   p. 7.
Nov.   Giving scholarships to concerts. Nov. 4, 1948.   p. 5.
            To give concert, chamber music here this week.  George Szell, Alberto Salvi. Nov. 11, 1948.   p. 3.
            Mrs. Spachner to direct  music festival.  Nov. 18, 1948.   p. 5.
            Scholarship winners seek signature. Nov. 25, 1948.   p. 3. Photo.

NEWSPAPERS

            Form Lake County publishers' association. Photo. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 9.
            Elect V.E. Deckert president of County publishers' group.  Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 6.
            Special 27th Anniversary issue of Highland Park News & Highwood News. Apr. 29, 1948.  pp. 25--
            County lawmakers to address newspaper publishers. Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 18.

NORTH SHORE CITIZENS COMMITTEE.

            North Shore Citizens Committee to stage town meeting. Sept. 23, 1948.   p. 5.

NORTH SHORE LINE

       See: RAILROADS

NORTH SHORE SANITARY DISTRICT

            New group to probe legality of Sanitary vote.  June 3, 1948.  p. 3.

NOTABLE HIGHLAND PARKERS

            Frank C. Peyraud.  Jan. 29, 1948.  p. 4.
            Holland E. Engle.  Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 7.
            Balke, Dr. Clarence.  Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 15.
            Sarrett, Lew.  Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 15.
            Ingerle, Rudolph, Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 17.
            Brownell, Baker.  June 10, 1948.  p. 14.
            Spiegel, Clara. July 8, 1948.  p. 21.

NURSES

            Nurses interested in polio work may win scholarships. Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 35.
            Nurses needed by Army groups.  Dec. 9, 1948.   p. 35.

OBITUARIES

            Anderson, Adolph F.  Oct. 21, 1948.  p. 37
            Anderson, Frank T.  Sept. 30, 1948. p. 41.
            Anderson, Gordon L. Nov. 11, 1948.  p. 36.
            Baldwin, George  Oct. 14, 1948.  p. 41.
            Balke, Dr. Clarence. July 15, 1948.   p. 7.
            Barilari, Valdemira.  Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 10.
            Barton, Paul E.  Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 31.
            Beneventi, Mrs. Domenica. Nov. 11, 1948.  p. 36.
            Bernardi, Sante. Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 52.
            Blanchard, Hulda.  June 3, 1948.   p. 35.
            Botker, Donald L.  Mar. 18., 1948.  p. 46.
            Botner, Helen. Nov. 11, 1948.  p. 36.
            Buchroeder, Walter M.  Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 39.
            Burch, Amy Bell.  Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 29.
            Carlson, Clarence   Oct. 28, 1948.  p. 44.
            Carlson, Rose Marie. Sept. 16, 1948.  p. 36.
            Clausen, Mrs. Neils. Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 34.
            Cobb, Robert M.  Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 6.
            Conorton, Martin J.  Oct. 14, 1948.  p. 41.
            Coulton, Judith H.  (child) July 1, 1948.  p. 8.
            Cox, Lena Burg. July 1, 1948.  p. 30.
            Crane, Jacob L.  Nov. 4, 1948.   p. 36.
            Dahl, Augusta, May 20, 1948.  p. 10.
            Daly, Edward P. Nov. 25, 1948.   p. 10.  
            Dean, Melville.  Dec. 16, 1948.   p. 52.
            DeVroeg, William Garrett. Sept. 16, 1948.  p. 18.
            Domke, Otto L. July 8, 1948.  p. 18.
            Donahue, Anna. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 36. 
            Donnersberger, George.  May 20, 1948.  p. 10.
            Dorr, Pallie, July 1, 1948.   p. 8.
            Drey, Adolph. Aug. 26, 1948.  p. 9.
            Eberlein, Florence M.  Nov. 25, 1948.   p. 39.
            Elwood, Mrs. Lester. Nov. 4, 1948.   p. 36.
            Erickson, Charles.  Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 8.
            Evans, Julia.  Mar. 18. 1948.  p. 46.
            Fagan, James. Oct. 21, 1948.   p. 37.
            Fini, Madelina.  June 24, 1948.   p. 9.
            Flesham, Mrs. Alfred. Aug. 26, 1948.  p. 9.
            Frigo, Jack. Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 29.
            Fritsch, Ellen M. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 35.
            Garrison, Forrest. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 83.
            Genest, Joseph N.  May 27, 1948.  p. 36.
            Germer, Charles H.  May 6, 1948.  p. 34.
            Glader, George W. Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 4.
            Glader, Peter W. Sept. 16, 1948.  p. 36.
            Glover, Thomas A.   May 13, 1948.   p. 45.
            Goodreds, William.  June 24, 1948.   p.  9. 
            Goodwin, William.  Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 36.
            Greene, Thomas.  Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 28.
            Greenebaum, Frederick J. Sept. 16, 1948.  p. 36.
            Guidi, Letizia. July 8, 1948.   p. 18.
            Hansen, Theresa.  June 17, 1948.   p. 9.
            Hart, Eva Cruzin. Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 29.
            Hilborn, Lucile H.  Sept. 30, 1948. p. 41.
            Hinkle, Dela. Nov. 18, 1948.   p. 4.
            Hinn, George J. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 33.
            Holmes, Edith A.  Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 31. 
            Howe, Lillie A., Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 45.
            Hundley, Edith.  Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 36.
            Jackson-Willits,  Caroline.  Jan. 8, 1948.   p. 29.
            Jones, Annette, Aug.  12, 1948.  p. 33.
            Kavenik, Mary. Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 10.
            Keating, James J. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 83.
            Kemp, Clara. July 22, 1948.  p. 8.
            Kleinschmidt, Bernard.  Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 35.
            Kutzer, Marjorie. Aug.  12, 1948.  p. 33.
            Larson, John E. Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 4.
            Larson, Louise. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 36.
            Lehmkuhl, Mary.  Dec. 16, 1948.   p. 52. 
            Lencioni, Michael.  July 15, 1948.   p. 28.
            Lenzini, Anselmo.  Nov. 4, 1948.   p. 36.
            Lloyd, Clara Alice. Sept. 16, 1948.  p. 36. 
            Lockard, James O.  Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 40.
            Lomoro, Pvt. Dominic   Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 47. 
            Lungren, Gustaf.  Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 37.
            McCaffrey, Leslie B.  Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 36. 
            McDonnell, Jack E. Feb. 5, 1948. p. 34.
            McEwan, Mrs. Alex.  Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 29.
            McNamara, Alexander. July 15, 1948.   p. 28.
            Maechtle, Wilhelmina B.  Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 46.
            Martin, Carrie Edward. Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 47.
            Masini, Mrs. Irma A.  Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 29.
            Mason, Arthur S.  Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 29.
            Mason, Margaret. Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 36.
            Mayer, Maria.  Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 7.
            Montana, Gary.  May 20, 1948.   p. 45.
            Moran, J. Howard. Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 5.
            Morrison, James C.   Sept. 23, 1948.  p. 36.
            Nelson, Kristine.  May 20, 1948.   p. 10.
            Nichols, Edna H.  May 20, 1948.   p. 10.
            Ohlwein, Anna M. Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 28.
            O'Hare, Selena. Aug. 26, 1948.  p. 9.
            Owens, Harry Alfred.  Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 47.
            Patuzz, Angelo.  Sept. 30, 1948.  p. 41.
            Pearce, John. Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 37. 
            Perry, Florence. Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 28.
            Peyraud, Frank C. June 3, 1948.   p. 33.
            Pick, Frieda Rosenthal.  Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 46.
            Piepenbrok. Rev. F. G.  Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 45.
            Ponsi, Germano.  Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 36.
            Raapold, Friederike.  June 3, 1948.   p. 35.
            Rice, James. Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 52. 
            Rioux, Nicklas. Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 24.
            Ritchie, Hugh.  Oct. 14, 1948.   p. 41.
            Roberts, Rose Jones.  Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 52. 
            Rose, Forrest. Sept. 9, 1948.  p. 35.
            Rossi, John. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 36.
            Sasch, William. July 8, 1948.  p. 18.
            Schlichting, Adolph.  Nov. 11, 1948.   p. 36.
            Schultz, Louis C.  Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 35.
            Schultz, Whitt. July 1, 1948.   p. 30.
            Seney, James. Sept. 30, 1948.  p. 41.
            Stevens, Robert W.  July 1, 1948.  p. 26.
            Tahtinen, Ferdinand. Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 46.
            Taylor, Roger Roy.  Nov. 25, 1948.   p. 39.
            Teresi, Joseph.  May 13, 1948.   p. 45.  
            Tipton, Mary.  Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 38.
            Ugolini, Carlo. Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 8.
            Warren, Frank.  Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 10.
            Wegener, Nellie  F., Dec. 2, 1948.   p. 47.
            Whatley, Howard. Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 10.
            Wilson, John. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 9.
            Wonnell, Elizabeth.  Sept. 16, 1948.  p. 36. 
            Wray, James G.  Apr. 22, 1948.  p. 10.
            Wright, Charles A.   Mar. 28, 1948.  p. 34.
            Wurzburg, Frannie. July 22, 1948.   p. 8. 
            Zehren, Susan O;Hearen. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 40.

PARKING

Jan.      Council agrees to advertise for meter bids. Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 3.
Feb.     Citizen opposes installation of parking meters. (Letter to editor) Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 4.
Mar.    Coordinating council will discuss parking meters. Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 3.
Apr.    Accept bid for 203 meters to aid business district parking. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 5.
May    Schedule for parking and traffic during church hours. May 27, 1948.   p. 15.
June    Diagonal parking is halted on St. Johns for one block.  June 17, 1948.   p. 3.
July     Plan to discuss parallel parking at council meeting. July 8, 1948.  p. 3. 
            Parking problem confronts city council. July 15, 1948.  p. 3.
            Here's how it's done. (Parking meter operation)  Cover photo. July 29, 1948
Aug.   Parking meters go into operation Aug. 2.  July 29, 1948.  p. 3.
            Traffic commission will continue study of parking meters. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 5.
            Mayor Patton appoints 2 new parking sub-committees. Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 3.
            City to have new parking lot. Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 3.

PARKS AND RECREATION

Jan.      Plan city ice skating races at Sunset Park on Jan. 16.   Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 5.
            Recreation training institute to be held here. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 5.
Feb.     Announce $10,518 is available for Morgan Playground. Feb. 29, 1948.   p. 25.
Mar.    Will open seven playgrounds for youngsters this summer. Mar. 24, 1948.  p. 5. 
Apr.    Recreation calendar (weekly) paging varies.
            Mullins resigns as H.P. Community Center director. Apr.  22, 1948.  p. 5.
            New sprinkling system at city links will cut labor time. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 10.
            Park district purchases new equipment.  Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 20.
June    Recreation calendar June 3-8.  June 3, 1948.   p. 8. Calendar appears each week.  Pages vary. 
            Recreation Center announces summer activities program. June 3, 1948.  p. 33.
            Day Camp to be held at Sunset Park. June 3, 1948.   p. 46.
July     "Once upon a time" Cover photo: summer story hour.   July 1, 1948.
Aug.   Playground plans proceed. Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 3.           

PEYRAUD, FRANK C.

            Local artist.   Notable Highland Parkers. Jan. 29, 1948.  p. 4.
            Famed local artist dies on eve of his 90th birthday. June 3, 1948.  p. 33. 

POLIO

            Polio struck 10, 000 in 1947.  (ed.) Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 4.
            Local girl down with polio-first city case.  July 22, 1948.  p. 3.
            N.U. medical team prepared for polio assistance call. July 29, 1948.  p. 15.
            We can say 'No" to polio. (ed.) Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 4.
            Second case of polio reported here. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 34.
            City polio count stays at two.  Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 3
            Lake County polio rate low as contrasted with national. Sept. 2, 1948.   p. 22.
            Nurses interested in polio work may win scholarships. Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 31.

POLLUTION

            Lake contamination "alarming" sanitary engineer tells PTA. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 10.
            North Shore beaches are free from dangerous pollution. Aug. 12, 1948.  p . 16.

PREJUDICE

            Three HPHS (sic) seniors receive brotherhood essay awards. Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 8.
            Negro leader  Truman Gibson to address AVC. Apr. 22, 1948.   p. 5.
            AVC meeting to have talk on real estate covenants. May 13, 1948. p. 8.
            High school girl's essay "Brotherhood" wins prize.  (Betty Arnswald)  June 10, 1948  p. 4.
            "Brotherhood" essay by Al Baum. July 22, 1948.   p. 9.
            Harold Russell, handless vet, to talk on prejudice tonight. Oct. 28, 1948.  p. 39.

PUBLIC FINANCE

            Town of West Deerfield Statement of funds for publication March, 1948.  Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 84---
            Suggests finance reforms.  Letter signed: A Citizen.  June 24, 1948.   p. 4.
            Deerfield annual appropriation bill. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 30.

RACE/RACISM

            Race group (Arden Hobby Club) forms new social club. Sept. 2, 1948.   p. 5.

RADIO

            WEAW granted power increase. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 16.

RAILROAD MENS' HOME

            Retired railroad workers still listen for whistles. May 27, 1948.   p. 21.

RAILROADS

Jan.      Deerfield engineer on Santa Fe Chief retires. Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 10.
            Hundreds petition for better service on Northwestern. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 5.
Mar.    Stop it short of slaughter. (ed.  re: pedestrian-train accidents) Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 3.
Apr.    Loss of North Shore service poses grim "Travel"  problem. Apr. 2, 1948.  p. 3.
            North Western (sic) reports '47 operating revenues highest in line's history.  Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 45.
            North Shore forms separate bus company.   Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 87.
May    North Shore Line officials act to drop the railroad. May 6, 1948.   p. 3.
            Shore Line trains may run again.   May 20, 1948.   p. 5.
            North Western (sic) to make 10 more Highwood stops. May 20, 1948.   p. 9.
            North Shore Railroad's position on strike situation. (Paid ad,)  May 20, 1948.  p. 16.
July     North Shore trains run once more; railroad running on borrowed time. July 1, 1948.  p. 3.
            North Shore Line's business is not what it used to be. July 8, 1948.  p. 5.
            Vets assail waste in suburb trains. July 8, 1948.   p. 5.
            Shore Line vetoes joint service. July 15, 1948.   p. 5.
            North Western to re-decorate coaches.  July 15, 1948.  p. 5.
            AVC asks town to act in rail plans. July 22, 1948.   p. 3.
            N.S. line towns to confer with road's officials.  July 29, 1948.  p. 19.
Aug.   Here's AVC's dream program for suburb trains. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 3.
            Orders use of new coupon tickets for North Shore trains. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 19.
            'Keep North Shore Line' expert says. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 3.
            AVC backs separate rail authority.  Aug. 26, 1948.  p. 3.
Sept.   Train tickets can be purchased through the mail. Sept. 30, 1948.  p. 26.
Oct.     Stockholders asked to junk Shore line. Oct. 21, 1948.  p. 5.
            Illinois Commerce Commission investigating North Shore Line. Oct. 28, 1948. p.3.
Nov.   Thorney vetos (sic) any hope for Shore Electric. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 3.
            Fallon resigns as president. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 3.
            CTA considers taking over N.S. Line. Nov. 4, 1948.   p. 3.
            I.C.C. to continue audit of North Shore Line's books. Company stops freight  service.  Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 3.
Dec.    Real Estate Board opposes abandonment of North Shore Line. Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 5.
            Here's the railroad man's side of the transit problem. Dec. 9, 1948. p. 21.
            I.C.C. hearing on Shore Line is set for Saturday.  Dec. 23, 1948.  p. 3.
            Offers plan for continuing Shore Line. Dec. 23, 1948.  p. 5.
            Local communities ponder about North Shore Line. Dec. 30, 1948.  p. 3.

RAILWAY STATIONS

            Beauty around N.W. station is result of Garden Guild plans. Sept. 2, 1948.  p. 5.

RAVINIA, IL

            Realize repercussions of Ravinia fire station shutdown. June 10, 1948.  p. 5.
            Ravinia fire station to be reopened. Oct. 14, 1948.  p. 3.

RAVINIA FESTIVAL

            Ormandy will conduct opening Ravinia concert. Apr. 15, 1948.  p . 5.
            Four world-famed soloists to make Ravinia debuts this year. Apr. 22,  1948.  p. 20.
            Ravinia Festival will begin Tuesday. June 24, 1948.   p. 3. 

RENTAL PROPERTIES

            Important date approaching for tenants, landlords. Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 9.
            Area rent control office awaits word on federal policy. Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 4.

RESTAURANTS

            City's health officer turns in report to mayor on unsanitary practices among eating places. Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 3.
            Council sidesteps restaurant sanitation to concentrate on administration's tax troubles.  Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 3.
            City restaurant law is pigeonholed. May 13, 1948.   p. 3. 

RIDGE FARM PREVENTORIUM

            Will solicit funds in Highland Park to rebuild Ridge Farm. Jan. 29, 1948.  p. 5.
            Launch appeal for Ridge Farm building fund. Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 17.
            Community dollars at work at Ridge Farm:   child with warped early life helped at Preventorium.   July 29, 1948.  p. 4.
            Work progresses on new building at Ridge  Farm.  Oct. 7, 1948.   p. 25.

ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN DELANO, JR.

            F.D. Roosevelt, Jr. will speak to AVC. June 3, 1948.   p. 5.
            FDR Jr. to speak here Saturday; others to be on program at AVC rally. June 10, 1948. p. 3.
            Roosevelt hails progress made by veterans. June 17, 1948.   p. 5.

SAFETY

Jan.      School patrols are entertained at party.  Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 7.
            Legion presents raincoats and caps to local school patrols. Jan. 29, 1948.  p. 5.
May    Mothers and school principals are crossing guards. May 20, 1948.  p. 8.
            Volunteer crossing guards in action.  Photos.  May 27, 1948.  p. 5.
            Bike riders given safety tests. May 27, 1948.   p. 29.
June    State to take part in H.P. safety week program this fall. June 10, 1948.   p. 3.
July     "Be alive on the fifth" is a good motto for observing the Fourth. July 1, 1948.  p. 4.
Aug.   Bicycle Week to be held in Highwood. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 14.
            Safety Council urges caution while canning. Aug. 26, 1948.    p. 32.
Sept.   Working on crossing guard problems. Sept. 2,  1948.  p. 3.
            Cautions motorists against passing school buses. Sept. 16, 1948.   p. 3.
Oct.     Mayor proclaims safety week Oct. 4-9.  Sept. 30, 1948.   p. 5.
            Ravinia School safety patrol in action. Cover photo. Oct. 7, 1948.
            District 108 to have new safety program.  Oct. 7, 1948.  p. 19.
            Watching inspection at safety lane.  Cover photo. Oct. 14, 1948.
            Bikes tested for safety at Elm Place. Oct. 14, 1948.  p. 28.
            Stanley McKee is chairman of Safety Council committee. Oct. 28, 1948.  p. 23.
Nov.   Notice to all residents re: leaf burning.  Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 5.
            Illinois to adopt safety lane plan used in Highland Park. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 23.
Dec.    Police chief gives warning to motorists (re: winter driving) Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 4.
            Avoid missing links in family circle: use tire chains. Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 3.
            PTA council plans campaign against careless driving.   Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 3.

SARRETT, LEW

            Notable Highland Parkers.   Mar. 25, 1948. p. 15.

SCHOOLS

Jan.      Swanson Gym dedicated at Elm Place.  Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 3
            School patrols are entertained at party.  Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 7.
            Present plaque to Arthur Swanson's son. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 6.
            Coordinating Council will discuss schools at meeting tonight. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 15.
            Place of physical education in the total education program. Talk by  Supt. Dahle.  Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 28.
            Will vote on $150,000 bond issue in (District) 107.  Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 3.
            Legion presents raincoats and caps to local school patrols. Jan. 29, 1948.  p. 5.
Feb.     (District) 107 voters approve $150,000 bond issue. Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 5.
            First graders run snack bar. (Ravinia School) Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 17.
            Kindergartners at Elm Place build a house and live in it.  Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 19.
Mar.    Supt. Lester Ball to tell PTA of "Fact and Fancy" in schools.  Mar. 4, 1948. p. 9.
            Committee confers on school store (Braeside School)  Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 20.  
            Stress social values of physical education at Lincoln School. Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 22.
Apr.    Elect school board members April 10. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 3
            This is what HPHS uses for a gym. Present gym built before World War I.  Photos. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 31.
            Four on ballots for re-election for board posts. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 5.
            Reveal accomplishments with new gymnasium at Elm Place. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 19.
            School board announces plans to bring HPHS school athletic plant up to to par.  Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 31.
            Elect school board officials. Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 6.
            To consider pooling HPHS, Center facilities.  Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 5.
May    Children (at Lincoln School) keep store, sell school supplies. May 6, 1948.  p. 9.
            Vote for combined gym facilities.  May 13, 1948.   p. 5.
            Mothers and school principals are crossing guards.  May 20, 1948.  p. 8.
June    To begin underpass at Elm Place School.  June 3, 1948.  p. 20.
July     History of Elm Place School written by Etta Grunewald; also contains story about Green Bay School.  July 1, 1948.  p. 23.
            Early schools were not tax supported.  Contains list of texts used. July 8, 1948.  p. 16.
            Supt. Lester Ball is speaker at conference. July 15, 1948.  p. 7.
            Results of physical fitness tests told by R. Kendig.  July 22, 1948.  p. 11.
            Schools to get large share of county tax boost.  July 22, 1948.  p. 16.
            Budget clinic to aid schools. July 29, 1948.  p. 23.
Aug.   H.S. places June graduates in 83 different schools. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 23.
            Construct Elm Place underpass. Aug. 12, 1948.  Cover photo.
            Playground plans proceed. Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 3.
Oct.     District 108 to have new safety program. Oct. 7, 1948.  p. 19.
            310 enrolled at St. James School.  Oct. 7, 1948.  p. 25.
            District 108 repeats calls for substitutes. Oct. 7, 1948.  p. 26.
Nov.   H.P. grade schools are first visited by Harold Russell, disabled  veteran. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 9.
Dec.    New high school to be located here. (Catholic school) Dec. 9, 1948.   p. 7.
            Magazine article features HPHS Home Economics course. Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 30.

SCHOOLS, DISTRICT 107.

Jan.      Will vote on $150,000 bond issue in 107.  Jan. 22, 1948.  p. 3.
Feb.     107 voters approve $150,000 bond issue. Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 5.
            Mrs. Houghtaling, Vaile and Smart on 107 ballot. Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 36.
May    R. Flinn resigns from school board of District 107.  May 13, 1948.  p. 18.
June    Will remodel schools in District 107. June 17, 1948.   p. 3.
            New teachers named for 107.  June 24, 198.   p. 21.
July     District 107 passes budget, appropriation ordinance for year. July 29, 1948.  p. 3.
Aug.   School District 107 workshop to begin Monday. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 8.
            Teachers and parents study educational problems. Aug. 26, 1948.  p. 29.
Sept.   District 107 pupils report to school Wednesday.  Sept. 2, 1948.  p. 29.
            Enrollment increases in District 108, stays same in 107.  Sept. 23, 1948.  p. 7.

SCHOOLS, DISTRICT  108.

Feb.     To hold District 108 school board election caucus next Sunday. Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 6.
Mar.    PTA caucus in District 108 chooses slate. Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 14.
May    District 108 referendum June 5 to affect program for new school curriculum.  May 6, 1948.  p. 3.
            District 108 teachers have wage parley.  May 6, 1948.   p. 5.
            School District 108 residents discuss salaries,  buildings.  May 13, 1948.   p. 3.
June    5 bond issues proposed for District 108. June 3, 1948.   p. 3.
            Voters pass referendum in District 108. June  10, 1948.  p. 3.
July     Launch building program for schools in District 108.  July 29, 1948.  p. 3.
            Name additions to teaching staff in 108.  July 29, 1948.  p. 5.
Sept.   Classes to begin Wednesday in District 108 schools. Sept. 2, 1948.  p. 25.
            Modernization program near completion in District 108.  Sept. 9, 1948. p. 26.
            Enrollment increases in District 108, stays same in District 107.  Sept. 23, 1948.  p. 7.
            Break ground for addition to West Ridge School. Sept. 23, 1948.   p. 3.
            District 108 expands music programs. Sept. 30, 1948.   p. 28.
Oct.     District 108 to have new safety program. Oct. 7, 1948.  p. 19.
            District 108 repeats call for substitutes. Oct. 7, 1948.  p. 26.
Nov.   Visual education used widely in District 108 schools. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 13.
            District 108 libraries are cooperative projects. Nov. 11, 1948.  p. 23.

SCHOOLS, DISTRICT 111.

            School District 111 in Highwood asks for record budget.  Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 5.

SHOEMAKER, VAUGHN

            Presbyterian men to hear lecture by Chicago cartoonist.  Feb. 5, 1948.  p. 34.
            Shoemaker presents original cartoon to local Girl Scouts.  May 6, 1948.   p. 5.

SOCIAL SECURITY

            Says many lose money by not filing for social security. Aug. 26, 1948.  p. 22.

SPECIAL SECTIONS

             Anniversary issue: Highland Park News and Highwood News. Apr. 29, 1948. pp. 25--  Includes much local history.

SPORTS

            30 enthusiastic women are curling at Exmoor this year. Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 24.
            Boxing coach discusses sport following recent controversy. Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 5.
            Table tennis champs set for Chicago next. Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 10.
            Local boy boxers win district American Legion championship. Apr. 1, 1948. p. 30.
            First Sport Show to be next week. Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 3.
            Three day sports show starts tomorrow. Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 3.
            Midget auto racing has been his "dish" since '34. (Roy Richards) Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 52.

STEVENSON, ADLAI,  Governor-elect, Illinois

            Gov.-elect (sic) Adlai Stevenson to attend hospital dedication. Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 3.

STREETS AND ROADS

            Cloverdale Road residents tell street troubles to city council. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 10
            Cloverdale Road- It's a mud pie Utopia. Apr. 8, 1948.   p. 5.
            Construct Elm Place underpass. Aug. 12, 1948.  Cover Photo.
            Governor Green to dedicate underpass at Elm Place. Oct. 21, 1948.  p. 3.
            Governor dedicates overpass. Oct. 28, 1948.  p. 6.
            Opens new underpass at Elm Place. Photo. Nov. 4, 1948   p. 3.

STRIKES

            Mechanics strike in deadlock over wage increase. Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 5.
            Union shop is strike issue, auto dealers say.  Dec. 2, 1948.   p. 5.

TAXATION/TAXES

Feb.     Work starts on revenue deficiency; tax committee of 100 in first meeting tonight. Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 3.
            Revenue crisis goes to Citizens' Committee to decide tax rate, set referendum. Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 5.
Apr.    Launch education program for vital city tax rate increase. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 8.
            It's a difficult disease- but the cure is simple. (ed. on tax problem) Apr. 15, 1948. p.5.
            Special levies necessary for improvements. Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 9.
            Where to vote in tax referendum. Apr. 22, 1948.  p. 3.
            Tax expert gives answers. Apr. 22, 1948.  p. 3.
            Typewriters busy over tax controversy. (Letters to editors) Apr. 11, 1948.  p. 4--
            City must plan deficit program: tax referendum fails. Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 3.
            This time we've done it! (ed. saying public voted intelligently on tax issue) Apr. 29, 1948.  p. 4.     
May    Sanitary District tax rates to be raised. May 27, 1948.   p. 3.
June    Tax bills late this year; predict 25% increase. June 24, 1948.   p.  5.
Aug.   When a dime is a dollar. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 4.
            Assessor's tardiness is expensive to taxpayers.  Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 19.
Sept.   County taxpayers receive rallying call from new league, Lake County Civic League. Sept. 2,  1948.   p. 4.
Nov.     Women voters to discuss tax questions. Nov. 11, 1948.  p. 5.
            Griping about taxes? Attend this meeting. Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 4.
Dec.    Taxpayers to meet December 10; aim to promote good lows. Dec. 2, 1948.  p. 5.
            Hall gives reason for delay in county tax drive. Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 23.
            Abolish system of township collectors, county taxpayers say.  Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 3.              

TEACHERS

            Acclaimed as a teacher. (Wendall W. Haner)   May 20, 1948.   p. 18.
            Donald Runyon quits Ravinia school post. May 27, 1948.   p. 3.
            Highland Park merry-go-round. (ed.  re: teachers' salaries) June 17, 1948.  p. 4.
            Oak Terrace School receives mural --dedicated in honor of teacher Berenice Tucker.  June 17, 1948.   p. 17.
            List replacements among teachers at Ravinia, Braeside.  June 24, 1948.  p. 5.
            District 108 needs substitute teachers. Sept. 16, 1948   p. 13. 
            District 108 repeats call for substitutes. Oct. 7, 1948.  p. 26.

TEENAGERS

Feb.     Teen Agers organize to improve own conduct. Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 5.
            Teen Agers' battle flag. (ed.) Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 4.
           "Attitude" drive starts soon. Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 3.
Mar.    Student Council concentrates on "Attitude Campaign" plans.  Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 5.
            High school Attitude-makers will tackle lunchroom next. Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 5.
            Emily posters do job in high school lunchroom. 'Sweep'.  Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 5
            Sunday School: teenagers like it.  Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 8.
Apr.    H.S. students center attention on behavior in study halls. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 7.
            Riflewomen aid in HPHS attitudes drive.  Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 20.
July     Teen-age club gives video set to Community Center. July 8, 1948.  p. 3.
Dec.    What's the answer? (ed.  re: teenage behavior)  Dec. 23, 1948.   p. 5.             

TELEPHONES

            Report record low profit for telephone co. (sic)  Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 21.
            Financing plan is approved by Bell Telephone.  Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 35.
            Construction to begin on telephone exchange building. May 27, 1948.   p. 5.
            Construction begins on new telephone exchange building.  Photo. June 3, 1948. p. 5.
            Telephone Co. to install 'beep' signals to warn voice is being recorded. July 1, 1948.  p. 18.
            Transistor demonstrated at telephone laboratories. July 8, 1948.  p. 13.
            Telephone company asks rate increase. Nov. 18, 1948.  p. 5.
            Underground cables being laid for dial phones in Highland Park. Nov. 18, 1948.  p18.
            Telephone company lays cornerstone for new building.  Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 3.

THEATER

Jan.      Pincus play will be staged in February by community players. Jan. 15, 1948. 17.
Feb.     Pincus play is well-received both nights. Feb. 19, 1948.  p. 7.
            Plot thickens aboard "H.M. S. Pinafore".  Feb. 26, 1948.  p. 8.
Mar.    Clare Booth Luce to appear on "'Man' of the Hour" Thursday. Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 3.
            To give "Alice in Wonderland" at Elm Place  School March 27. (Clare Tree Majors  children's theater group)  Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 13.
June    Tenthouse players arrive today to start rehearsals.  June 3, 1948.  p. 5.
            Tenthouse Theatre to open Monday with 'Blithe Spirit'.  June 17, 1948.  p. 3.
            Opening night at Tenthouse Theatre.  3 reviews by three different writers. June 24, 1948.   p. 4.
            Reviews of Tenthouse productions appear on page 4 each week.
Sept.   Next summer is curtain time for Tenthouse players: the big blue tent is down. Sept. 9, 1948.   p. 4.
Oct.     'Would-be Gentleman' to be presented by H.P. Community Players. Oct. 21, 1948. p. 5
Nov.   'The Play's the Thing' Cover photo. H.P. high school student cast. Nov. 4, 1948.
            Large cast to give high school play. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 3.
            Royal Repertory Company coming the Highland Park high school.  Nov. 11, 1948. p3

TOLERANCE

     See also: Prejudice.

            High school girl's essay: "Brotherhood" wins prize. (Betty Arnswald) June 10, 1948  p. 4.
            Wendy Savin's essay  "A Way to Brotherhood"  wins first prize. July 1, 1948.  p. 4.

TRAFFIC

            Traffic signals approved for 3 intersections. Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 3.
            Stop it short of slaughter.  (ed.  re: train-pedestrian accidents) Mar. 11, 1948.  p. 3.
            City council applies to state for 3 stop signs. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 3.
            Traffic toll in county higher than last year.  Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 30.

TRANSPORTATION

            Loss of North Shore service poses grim "Travel" problem. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 3
            Transportation is a continuing worry for local commuters. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 5.
            Begin bus service between Deerfield and Waukegan. Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 46.
            North Shore forms separate bus company. Apr. 19, 1948.  p. 87.
            Bus line gets green light from Highwood city council.  July 8, 1948.  p. 3.
            Keep the Chicago Transit Authority out of it! (ed.) Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 4.
            Here's the railroad man's side of the transit problem.  Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 21.

UNITED NATIONS

            Sunday is anniversary of U.N. charter. Oct. 21, 1948.   p. 3.

U. S. POST OFFICE

            New air parcel post system inaugurated. Mar. 18. 1948.  p. 22.
            Postmaster warns North Shore residents against mail swindle. Apr. 8, 1948.  p. 38.
            Post Office has new service. Aug. 12, 1948.  p. 3.
            U.S. Air Parcel Post is most modern in the world, says Postmaster Cobb. Sept. 2, 1948  p. 23.
            Postmaster warns all to mail Christmas packages on time.  Nov. 25, 1948.  p. 3.
            Calm before the storm for employees at post office. Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 8.
            Hurry! says postmaster. Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 5.

UTILITIES

            Cold new year for many here in storm havoc.  Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 5.

UTLEY, CLIFTON, Radio commentator.

            Clifton Utley to preside at Brotherhood meet. Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 8.     

VANDALISM

            Wanted: some boys- $50 reward. (ed.) Jan. 8, 1948.  p. 4.

VANDERBILT, CORNELIUS, Jr.

            Cornelius Vanderbilt to speak at Woman's Club. Nov. 11, 1948.  p. 12.

VETERANS

Jan.      Veterans urge public hearing for Sher-Park. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 3.
Mar.    AVC man confers with legislators on housing bill. Mar. 4, 1948.  p. 7.
           Helped 1190 veterans in '47 post 145 reports.  Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 19.
            Mann says veterans will receive first increase May 1.  Mar. 18, 1948.  p. 20.
            Highwood Legion auxiliary tells of veterans' exchange. Mar. 25, 1948.  p. 21.
Apr.     Negro leader Truman Gibson to address AVC. Apr. 22, 1948.  p. 5.
            Petition charging misuses of Farnsworth (Great Lakes veterans housing) strikes chord here. Apr. 22, 1948.  p. 5.
            Auxiliary leader tells benefits derived from sales on Poppy Day.  Apr. 29, 1948. p. 21.
May    State board to probe charges against Farnsworth project.   May 6, 1948.   p. 5.
            Two generations to join forces on Poppy Day.  Photo on cover. May 20, 1948.  p. 3.
            State probe does not clear dissension about Farnsworth.  May 20, 1948.  p. 5.
June    F. D. Roosevelt, Jr. will speak to AVC. June 3, 1948.   p. 5.
            FDR Jr. to speak here Saturday.  June 10, 1948.   p. 3.
            Roosevelt hails progress made by veterans. June 17, 1948.  p. 5.
            First group of vets finish carpentry training at H.P.H.S. June 17, 1948.  p. 20.
July     Hold writing contest for hospitalized vets. July 1, 1948.  p. 23.
            Note to vets who are interested in training programs.  July 8,  1948.  p. 5.
            Vets assail waste in suburb trains. July 8, 1948.  p. 5.
Aug.   Here's AVC's dream program for trains. Aug. 5, 1948.  p. 3.
            Housing rights for veterans re-iterated. Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 23.             
            AVC backs separate rail authority. Aug. 26, 1948.  p. 3.
            Paraplegics to get aid from VFW to obtain new homes. Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 34.
            Disabled vets need stamps to keep collecting alive. Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 43.

WAGES

            Fair wage law becomes effective today. Aug. 19, 1948.  p. 22.

WAINWRIGHT, GEN. JONATHAN M.

            To dedicate underpass at Elm Place: will honor Gen. Wainwright. Oct. 21, 1948. p. 3.

WAR DEAD

            Body of war hero Frederick Caldarelli expected here soon. July 15, 1948.  p. 17.
            To hold services for Pfc. Caldarelli here on Saturday.  Aug. 19, 1948.   p. 9.
            Pfc. F. E. Groesbeck to be returned for burial. Aug. 23, 1948.  p. 18. 
            Hospital receives $233 in memory of Pfc Caldarelli. Sept. 2, 1948.   p. 4.
            Pfc. Jack Sharpless returned for burial. Oct. 21, 1948.  p. 37.

WATER

            Record breaking use of water here in August.  Sept. 16, 1948.   p. 5. 

WOMEN

            30 enthusiastic women are curling at Exmoor this year.  Feb. 12, 1948.  p. 25.
            Mrs. Marc Law sails for Italy, will work with leaders of Italian women's groups.  Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 6.

WOOD, GEN. ROBERT E.

            Wood says delegates should name strong man for president. Apr. 1, 1948.  p. 41.

YEARBOOKS

            Student group will publish HPHS yearbook, "Little Giant". Apr. 15, 1948.  p. 15.

ZONING

            Veterans urge public hearing for Sher-Park. Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 3.
            Zoning  vs  six apartments. (ed.) Jan. 15, 1948.  p. 4.
            Zoning committee to decide fate of Sherwood Forest. Nov. 4, 1948.  p. 5.
            May re-zone subdivision (Sherwood Forest) Dec. 2, 1948.   p. 3.
            Ask council not to rezone property. Dec. 9, 1948.  p. 3.
            Re-zoning issue bounces back to council.  Dec. 16, 1948.  p. 4.