The Berwyn News from Berwyn, Illinois • 5

1935 THE BERWYN NEWS 5 March 8, LOCAL MENTION C. H. Coyle left Wednesday on a business trip to northern Wisconsin. Victor Moravec, 3319 Clarence avenue, had his tonsils removed at the Berwyn hospital Tuesday. Mrs.

0. N. Olson returned last Monday after a few days visit in Gary, with her daughter. Jack Petersen, 7006 35th street, captain of the Methodist football team, is laid up with measles. Mrs.

Perley Powers, 3302 Kenilworth avenue, spent the last week end with friends on the South Side, Chicago. Dorothy Amy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. C.

Watson, 6524 33rd street, is quarantined with a case of scarlet fever. Mrs. C. A. Erickson, 3116 Wesley avenue, suffered an injury to her ankle in a fall in the home one day this Dr.

0. N. Olson is attending a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Augustana Book Concern at Rock Island, this week. Yolanda, six-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Salvadore Perrone, 3207 Clinton avenue, is confined to her home with scarlet fever. The Rebekah Sewing Circle met this week Thursday at the I.0.0.F. temple for 1 o'clock lunch. Mrs. Beyer was the hostess.

Mrs. Geo. E. Hall, 3412 Wisconsin avenue, will attend the Illinois State Conference of the D. A.

R. at Springfield March 13, 14, and 15. The Wheel and Distaff will meet with Mrs. J. L.

Griffes, 3113 Maple avenue, next Thursday, March 14. There will be a potluck luncheon. Dr. Griffith entertained his Sunday school class of the Methodist church at a party last Friday evening at the Geo. M.

Merwin home, 3315 Oak Park avenue. Little Patsy Pfau, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pfau, 6512 33rd street, will be confined to her home for some time because of an attack of measles. The Priscilla Circle of the Congregational church will meet with Mrs.

Henson, 3832 Kenilworth avenue, for dessert luncheon and business Wednesday, March 13, at 1 o'clock. Mrs. Wm. B. Milligan, 3213 Home avenue, entertained a group of ladies at luncheon at her home Thursday of last week.

Mrs. Fred Daubek and Mrs. Lewis received high scores at bridge. The Fairfield Avenue Club met Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs.

John Hill, 3318 Wesley avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A.

Parker and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Best were guests for the evening. First prizes at bridge went to Mrs. Holt Conklin and Henry T.

Boss, and consolation went to Mrs. Parker and Mr. Hane. The meeting this Saturday will be with the John M. Humiston, 7107 34th street.

Dorothy Walsh of Shadron, arrived Saturday for a visit with her uncle, Rev. F. Paul Langhorne. The five children of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Sebek, 3732 Lombard 'avenue, are confined to their home with measles. Geo. H. Norton, 7030 34th street, returned home from the Berwyn hospital Sunday afternoon, following an operation. The American Legion Auxiliary meets at Legion hall next Monday, 8 p.m., for its regular meeting.

Everybody come. The John M. Humistons, 7107 34th street, had tea Sunday with Mrs. Humiston's brother's family, the Otis Cushings, in Hinsdale. A ping-pong tournament sponsored by the Berwyn Church Athletic Association was concluded last night at the Methodist gym, but too late for results to be published this week.

The Berwyn O. E. S. Past Matrons Club met Monday afternoon with Mrs. Ed Baldwin, 3408 Oak Park avenue, to discuss plans for Star birthday dinner to be given March 22.

The Methodist Ladies Aid will have a luncheon meeting at the church Tuesday at 12:30, the luncheon being in charge of Mrs. Kearns' circle, and the program following in charge of Mrs. Beelman 'siccrle. Mrs. F.

B. McFall left Monday morning to join Mr. McFall in California, where they will make their future home. Miss Jeanne, an older daughter, will remain in Berwyn, being employed at the Berwyn hospital. Berwyn Rebekah Lodge No.

758 held its regular meeting last Friday. They had a Chow-Mein dinner which was a big success. After the dinner cards and bunco were played. Everybody reported having a wonderful time. The Rebekah Past Noble Grand's Club of Berwyn met at the home of Mrs.

James L. Haas, 6638 Windsor avenue, Monday evening. There were 15 present including Mrs. Beyer, a guest of the club. After business meeting games were played and delicious refreshments were served.

On Tuesday, March 12, the Mission Union of the Chicago area will hold its monthly meeting at the Normal Park Baptist church, which is located at 70th street and Stewart avenue. The program for the day will be outstandingly missionary in its nature, and a number of prominent missionaries, both from the home and from the foreign fields, will speak. The Women's Society of the Berwyn Baptist church will meet today at 10:45 for White Cross sewing. Because of the World Day of Prayer service at the Methodist church, which every member is urged to attend, there will be no business meeting of the board in the morning. After luncheon there will be a short program followed by a very important business meeting of the whole SOciety.

Mrs. Louise Rolfe entertained at an afternon bridge at her home, 3420 Grove avenue, Tuesday. Bridge was played and delicious refreshments served afterwards. The 1934 Noble Grand's Club met this week at the home of Mildred Gohr, 1927 Wisconsin avenue. After the business meeting games were played and a social good time was had by all.

The assisting hostesses were Elsie Picha, Rose Ulrich and Dorothy Johnston. v. F. W. TO SPONSOR TALK ON VETERAN COMPENSATION Anthony J.

Smith, 2108 Scoville avenue, former lieutenent in the United States navy and present patriotic instructor of Berwyn Post No. 2378, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will deliver a talk on the adjusted compensation over radio station WHFC Sunday afternoon, March 10, at 2:45 o'clock. Mr. Smith, who is also a member of Lawndale-Crawford Post of the Legion, will include in his speech reference to Americanism and American education. USE- NEWS- OBITUARY CHARLES C.

PLANETA Charles C. Planeta, a Berwyn mail carrier for many years, died Wed- nesday night following a severe attack of bronchial neumonia. He was nearly 35 years of age at the time of death, having been born May 14, 1900, at Coal City, Ill. He lived in the 3100 block on Harvey avenue. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 10:00 o'clock from Cervak's undertaking establishment on Ogden avenue.

Mr. Planeta was a member of St. Leonard's church. In the immediate family there remains the widow, Josephine, and three children: Charles Jerome, and Judith, to mourn his death. Mr.

Planeta was formerly employed by the C. M. Moline coal company for a number of years. USE- ADS SHOES for the should School be children Repaired Now A. KASPAR 6826 Windsor Ave.

DO YOU LIKE TO DRAW OR PAINT If you do, this may be your opportunity to become an artist. The Roxy theatre, co-operating with the Sanford Art Studio. is sponsoring a search for artistic talent in Berwyn. If you are 6 to 60 try to win a scholarship and receive training absolutely free. For the next four Saturday matinees commencing March 9th E.

Reynolds Sanford, an experienced artist and teacher, with studios at 3218 Kenilworth avenue, will be the judge of the best work of art submitted during the preceding week. The winner will be awarded a free scholarship in any of the art courses listed below. The age and experience of all contestants will be considered so that even though your entry lacks skill and yet shows originality and promise of future improvement, it may win. One failure will not disqualify you from making another attempt the following week. Keep trying for the scholarship to be given at the close of the contest.

The Sanford Art Studio offers courses in all branches of Commercial Art- -Posters, Illustration, Fashion Art, Photo Retouching, Lettering and Designing, as well as the fine arts, with special attention given to the fundamentals of composition, color, figure drawing, and anatomy. Even though you do not win a scholarship every entrant is entitled to discount on any one course In making your entry, you may choose your own subject and medium. Make your drawing no larger than 11 14 inches. Turn your drawing in to the Roxy theatre management not later than Thursday evening in order to compete for that week's prize. Results will be announced at the Saturday matinee.

NOTE: Reasonable care will be taken against loss or damage to entries but the sponsors assume no responsibility for same..