Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 5 Jun 1930, p. 23

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INTERETING DATA ON FORT SHERIDAN Details of Army Post Units and Other Matters Furnished by Headquarters Pullowing is data on FurtSheri- dam furnished by the publicity bur- eau of the Six. Corps urea: ,, _ Cr‘risoned by 1253 offieers 1nd men of the Regular Army, with 599 animals and 48 motor vehicles. Units stationed here are: 2d Battalion and Band, 3rd Field Artilleryl Battery "D" and Combat Train now at Camp McCoy, Sparta, Wisconsin for summer training) 8.75 mm guns, 374 officers and men, 187 animals. Thursday, June 5, 1980 lst Squadron, 14th Cavalry, 194 officers and men, 196 animals, 166 subers, 12 machine rifles, 183 rifles and 194 pistols, lst Battalion 2d Infantry, 287 odi- cei'S and men, 50 animals, 229 rifles, 8 machine guns, 24 automatic rifles and 110 pistols. . 61.st Coast Artillery Anti-aircraft will arrive for station here on June H (at present enroute from Fortress Monroe, Virginia) 303 officers and men. 4-3 inch anti-aircraft guns, 16 anti-aircraft Caliber 60 machine guns, ti search lights, 6 listening devices, 72 motor vehicles and 6 trailerl. Also Quartermaster Corps (with 58 civilian employee), Finance Depart- ment, Ordnance Department, Medi- cal Department (with 11 Army nur- ses), and Signal Corps personnel. Prepared, to Take Field The mission of the first four units Peonies at their best-and iris-ttrea of these most popular wring flowers Don’t miss the upportunit of seeing one of the lament t1eld' of pennies in the country. A siglrt you will never forget. Here n Northbrook Gardens ycu will find all of the best varieties of peoniel, red, pink and white biaauties-full doubles, singles and Japs. The ull bearded irises in all the colors uf the rainbow, Ind the gruelul Siberian types in rich purples and delicate blues. T AMERICA'S BLUE BOOK OF FINE PEONIES & [RISES PEONY TIME! MILES WEST OF (SLENCOE ON THE DUNDEE ROAD OVER NORTHBROOK GARDENS AND IRISES, TOO! We will gladly mail it to you. upon request or you can secure a copy " the Gardens. A MILLION GLORIOUS BLOOMS COME AND SEE THEM'. Northbrook, Illinois Incarpoflled is to be prepu-ed to take the field for extended field service " any time without previous weming; and Also to train those portions of the tu. tional Guard, Org-united Reserves, members of the Reserve We." Training Corps, and students of the Citizens Military Training cempe or. dered to this post and to Clmp McCoy for training. This year a large number of 2t) clonal Guard and Reserve units, and It. 0. T, C. and C. M. T. C. "ttdents will be trained at Camp McCoy by the 2d Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery. At Fort Sheridan 2100 C. M. T. C. students will be organized into a reg: iment of six trifle companies. one machine gun company and two Cav- alry rifle troops and a band, and drum and bugle corps. They will arrive on July 31 and leave on August 29: 350 R. O. T. C. students will tuin here from June 20 to July M, Ind MN Reserve oMeers, of many difterettt units, will train here from June 15 to August 30. . Prepare tor “tunnel! In addition the unison in now training for the Military Tuurntuttettt and Exposition to be held it Soldier- Field from June 21 to 29 inciulive. This tournament will require the ur- vices of troops of this pant, Fort Wayne Michigan (garrilonod by Headquarters 2d lnfnntry und 2 Bat. talion); Jefferson Barracks, Missouri (6th Inf.) Selfridge Fields, Michigan. Scott Field, Bellville, Illinoil, and Chunute Field, Ramon], Illinois, (in, 17th, 27th and 94th Puniut Squad- run, 15th Observation Squadron. 5th Photo Section; Air Corps Technlcni school; 2Ut Airship Group, 8th, 9th Airship Co's, let Photo Soctlon, A. You are cordially invited to visit Northbrook tur. dens. We sre locsud with. in easy driving distance, on the Dundee Road be. tween Waukegsn and River Ronda. next to Sky Hsrbor Airport. Our large specimen gsrden sud in- side dinghy will enable you to c case varieties id the best manner possible for your next yenr’s nt- den. All of the prize win- nine vuieties. Ask for {gar copy of the Muster in. THE PRESS C.): all patriotic aociatiu. and man- berl of all foreign nationalities up resented in Chican, tthe latter un- der direction of conaula of their ra- spective government: nation“ in Chicago). Talcott Reappointed Wankegan Poutmuter Poutmuur Hamel mm: {In . ---_ been re-uppolnud by Plaid»! 300- Spawn; ot the can-u: it in to be ver to a third comudva turn an remembered that the quality at . head of kaeun you on“, it In: town’s citizens in fully " Input-um been Announced from Washington. H- u the quantity. JUNE SPECIALS“ at the PUBLIC SERVICE STORE A Bargain, In "Matched Irons” * Hammond Electric Clock: lot the kitchen, will! white porcelain tintl, don't have to be wound. Year In and old, they'll keep a hwy household running on time. Only $9.15. Otiser Hammond docks lot die living mm mantel and iha bedroom. PUBLIC Srt1pptpsAkq.tay'aNY A Handy, Low Priced Cleaner " 1501111:an [muons 51 South St. Johns Avenue bu Hum and Its this -ettr for night you- an! will now continua for (our more yarn, providlu th- an». approves an pin-Mott'- op- 1»!th _ Two for the Nee of thet During Tllcott’e cum " poet- muur of the city. buelneu at the penance he tripled and It la through his "orta thee the government de- cided to erect e new {ml-d handing in View AA III-pound We: hon lot John in heavy New quickly and "My and a “new Simple- lran lot light unable, mm“, little odds and ends. Touch" - Ipodolly piled (during Jun. only) $5.95. ATU Fodclu Jr. - Mo the I“. plan a lane about can't Gets down In» the «than of tmlretlatered W, up M ”yum "rrueeds. E-ull, handy ht can.“ m. Ody $11.50. tif Mud " Federal Clo-not, on" $t00 Big Values in Beckie Clodu "

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