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in the school auditorinmâ€" onme o n Sunday March, 22 at 3:30 o‘clock and ‘the other, featuring the orchestra and chorus, April 26. * â€" be presented by the chorus. â€" Members of the ticket committee High School _ To Give T wo Spring Concerts Two spring concerts will be given by the high school band and chorus Next Sunday, from one to ten P. M., the USO clubs in Highâ€" hndhtkntlflglslaoodwil!beopmforpublicinspecfio-. Soldiers, sailors, marines, USO authorities and workers are united in extending .uflm_udddmmmp,.uwuu llomd.hrc' ~Mmh expe::fidflnmptytfl;t surroundings. ve ing of being friendless in a strange town will readily appreciate the high regard expressed for the clubs by the service men for whom they momnduc&ed.‘TbeOpanHou:emgtthSOd*ilbd;: served nationally, so those with men in the service will have a to see how their own warriors are being cared for far from home. . ® â€" WORTHY CAUSE diately. â€" If you have already given, but can give more, assistance will b;owdmme The Red épm"sn' has nnhlgl'ingly doneyo:: dutyâ€"we must do ours. its services. Highland Park, which has given generously, will unâ€" doubtedly continue to open its purse for such a cause. If you have not made your Red Cross contribution, do so without fail and immeâ€" *© â€" HOSPITALITY PLUS This week is witnessing the thirtieth birthday of the Girl Scouts. For three decades the girls of America have been learning self reliâ€" ance, good sportsmanship and ‘helpfuiness to others through their scouting activities. In the stress of war, we must still give unfailing recognition to the splendid work this group has done. * The war fund of the American Red Cross has been raised from Aity to sixty five million dollars, to meet the ever growing need for © UP YOUR RED CROSS CONTRIBUTION © THIRTY YEARS OF GIRL SCOUTING Annually the firemen of Highland Park hold a dance, the purâ€" pose of which is to raise money for the Firemen‘s Fund. These men stand watch over our homes throughout the year ; their vigilance and hard work are the means of saving our city a great deal of money. Their work minimizes the suffering and inconvenience due to loss of homes by fire. They save lives. Their work is done quietly, withâ€" out fanfare. They face hazards as a job of work to be done. These men and their families depend on the Firemen‘s Fund for assistance in the event that accident or death overtakes the family tK:ovvidcr. The dance on Tuesday, March 17, is the only opportunity public has to express tangible appreciation of the work done by our fireâ€" men. They deserve the satisfaction of substantial patronage at their dance. We hope they have it. â€" © â€"DANGEROUS BICYCLES & A large portion of the March 2 .__ This is the usual season for taxpayers to complain loudly and hfla%i:m&efiuofd&axu,&lifiwyofmm ete. year, the fact has come directly home to the taxpayer that taxes pay for wars, and we are engaged in a war to the death in defeueofdlepflfi:m' i on'hlcllth:ma, m:sfonnded T:.:; payers are meeting their obligations , «in most cases, with far less than the usual amount of complaining. ‘The PRESS this week received a letter from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury, which reads as follows: e ‘ "This more than six million American citizens are (ilingtheir{i::imuxrmmdasimihrumberwill actually make their initial contributions to Government through . this medium of Federal taxation. s Vol. 32, No. 2 © â€" CHEERFUL TAX PAYMENT ©@ Cheerful Tox Poyment # “t"' Plus Years of * Ti mt To hod crew Contnigatien s waney Ganne it‘s read by THE Poople! "I am writing to suggest that your newspaper, which time after time has assisted the Government in carrying forward its public duties, should comment editorially on the necessity of taxpayers meeting their liabilities as early as possible this year. Anything you can do to help us in this direction will be very much appreciated." §3 & * "Reports reaching the Treasury Department from all colâ€" bcfiondi&rimindigneflmourpeoplehavecheerfflmumad the additional tax burden which is one of the inevi conseâ€" quences of total war. s s "Whiletluer;romoffertenimnytothehctflnunew spirit pervades the Nation‘s taxpayers, it is still imperative that thepuflicbcreminded.m:inmdapin,of&wmediorpmpt payment of their tax liabilities. . se STRICTLY LOCAL by IVAN N. ADAIR more, in McHenry, Wednesday. Burâ€" fl'.filhv:lnzflhon passed at home Spring G"".‘__.""'.:"". after a long illness. Crove c Eks t dad John T. of Gr.::wdzâ€"‘“‘ Mrs. Lee Supple, Mrs. Julins Lacegâ€" cler and Mrs. Peter Caldereli. James of this city and John T. of ice Greenberg, Mrs. P. K. McFadden, MRS. EDITH J. SKiDMORE are: Mrs. G. K. Mr. Sincerely yours, Henry Motgantheu The Higblant Park Press â€" ‘nrmcwc § Members of the Park Roâ€" tary club heard rm“.c Northwestern University speak on m.uwtâ€"b :;ehud. Ahn.gv-.hhd-.; of the week‘s program on pooss. Test uhk‘ 1 Mrs. Jerome , Chicago, is ring ber mss stt incde 3e m Merisy moring. March 16 from 16 until 12 a.m. It will be given on Monâ€" day mornings for 10 weeks. . The course is open to all at a cost of one dollar. Mrs. Willian DuBarr is a qualified instructor and is a gradâ€" uate in, Home economics. ‘d:-'-‘..:h.» Te heavy aâ€"-a.”" it is hoped that all who are interested Red Cross Nutrition Classes â€" Haitian campaign medal, 1919; Marine Corps Expeditionary medal with Brown Star; Second Nicaraguan camâ€" paign medal; Yangtze Valley campaign medal; Nicaraguan Cross of Valor, and the Nicaraguan Medal of Merit of the U. S. Marine Corps. dier holds as Commander of the Naval Station Marine Barracks testifies to his executive abilitics as well as his fighting spirit. The men under his command respect him for his fairness and he is their ideal of a real Marine officer. The assignment of which he is proudest was as Civil Relations Ofâ€" ficer for the forces in Nicaragua in 1927â€"29, serving at the same time as Intelligence Officer. A wrestler and football player at college, Major Larsen‘s broad shoul ders and bemedalled chest give cloâ€" quent meaning to the finest traditions of the Marines. The important post he His decorations include: Mexican Border, campaign medal; World War, Corps at San Francisco in 1915 as a second lieutenant, he has been on active duty ever â€"since, serving on cruisers and battleships at sea, and in Europe, Africa, South America and the Far East. ver, Colorado, and then attended George Washington University, Washâ€" As Security Officer for the naval station Major Larsen is responsible for the execution of orders pertaining to the defense of the Station and many surrounding civilian communities. Major Larsen, was born in Chicago. ‘owandlmgh&tmmdu of the Chicago public schools, was graduated from High School in Denâ€" Major Arnold C. Larsen, U. S. Marâ€" ine Corps, Security Officer of the‘U. S. Naval Training Station at Great Lakes, will address the regular weekly meeting of the Highland Park Lions Club in the Open Hduse Thursday noon, (today). He will speak on "Ciâ€" vilian Defense". «Highland Park‘s NEWS Paper for 31 Major Larsen To Speak At Lion‘s Meeting U.S. 0. Open House Sunday Major lane?_'u a h_-_o'th?r ;2 fi_fi';: MAJOR LARSEN An Athlete lilinois, Thursdoy, March 12, 1942 Bandages were passed around so that :’:&mflmmm apply them to various types of wounds by tying them on one anâ€" other, The essential purposes of first aid were stressed by Mr. Muzik who h{fl!‘_ndml.uhdlh -'gc will be nine Monday :“?..fl'-.‘-:-:-'-"weâ€"- at 715 o‘clock. The ballroom of the n has been selected as the o for all 6f these interestâ€" ing and vital lessons. men two hours, in listening to Mmdfin’msnnm talk about first aid and in practicing the art of proper bandaging: Wardens were given pieces of rope with which to master the square knot last Monday night at tion meeting last 1 Hotel Motaine Onâ€"theâ€"Lake Classes At _ Moraine Hotel Block an sector wardens of Highâ€" land Park‘s civilian defense district No. 1 held their first group instrucâ€" _ The cast will include some of the finest voices in Chicago, who are be> ing coached in opera production by Max Rudoiph. Daniel Cobb has been operatic singer. Wardens Cobb, young baritone of Highland Park, will sing the leading baritone role in selected scenes from the wellâ€" known operas : Andrea Chenier, Riâ€" goletto, Aida, and II Trovatore. The Opera department, School of Music, Central Y. M.C. A. college, Chicago, under the direction of Max Rudolph, celebrated: European orchesâ€" tra leader and opera director, is preâ€" senting in Kimball hall, Chicago, on the evening of Thursday, March 19th, an operatic concert, in which Daniel Daniel Cobb In Operatic Concert March Nineteenth Men who leave March 14 will be Edm‘lm and ‘George Benâ€" son, both of ‘Barrington;" Edward Dornbusch, Lake Forest; Raiph Brâ€" ownlee, Lake Zurich; Edward Waiter, Prairie View ;. Angelo Nizzi and Walâ€" ter Spitzer, both of Highwood ;‘ and Michael Reitz, Palatine. ‘ Those who left Tuesday were: Salvatore ~Belmonte and George Douglas ~Francis, both ‘of Highland Park; W!f:linm E. Coffman and Richâ€" ard M. Livingston, both of Chicago ; Eimer E. Schmidt, Barrington; Harâ€" vey J. Wyatt, Corning, Ia., Orlin H. Nuernberger, â€" Barrington; William Wilson, Jr., Lakeside, Mich., and Marâ€" vin Brownlee, Highwood. f Selective Service board number 1, Highland Park, will send nine selecâ€" tees for army service on March 14. Last Tuesday nine were inducted, making a total of 18 men in the latest group. A Nine Selectees To Leave March 14th field township .......... Highland Park (111) Deerâ€" field .township ....;..... Highland Park (108) West Deerfield township ...... Highland~Park (109) West Deerfield township ...... Highland Park (111) West Deerfield township ...... Following are the new rates and last year‘s rates in the school districts: District 1941 1940 Deerfield (109) .......... 6.65 607 Deerfield (110) .......... 6.17 5.65 Bannockburn (106) ...... 6.50 6.19 Bannockburn (109) ...... 6.71. 620 Highwood (111) .......... 620 620 Highland Park (107) ‘Deerâ€" field township .......... 7 Highland Park (108) Deerâ€" field township» .......... Highland Park (109) Deerâ€" Increased school levies brought Highâ€" land Park tax rates to a new peak, it was disclosed in the office of County Clerk Jay B. Morse this week. Deer field and Bannockburn showed a marked increase ‘in tax rates while Highwood‘s rate remained the same. With °C. J.: Bassler district warden School Levies Show Tax Increase In‘ 41 Highland Park and Highwood Clubs To Receive Guests From 1 to 6 p. m. 7.14 7.72 7.31 714 747 6.74 7.49 7.18 717 Contributions © should be sent to Mrs. Thomas Creigh, 200 Prospect orâ€"to â€"Mrs.â€"Raymond E. Herman, 328 They_will be giad w aive ty Tanber A fashion show will be given at Marshall Field‘s Walnut Room, on Wahn:,.&nhll.uhflm put on Adrian, famous Hollywood designer. Eary reservations are adâ€" vised." These may be made by calling Pr-t::za;:-m.m:a (and up under Mrs. Millard B. Kennedy with headquarters at 424 South Michiâ€" gan Avenue. ‘ Many people in Highland Park have already generously responded to this appeal but there is need for further help. The larger the funds, the more adequately can the plan be carried out. Each dollar provides one kit. All who participate in this dh:‘;.fl lhn{ MMM sacriâ€" fice and service of our boys. \ During the last month it was decided by National Headquarters in New York that the activities of Bundles For Bluejackets would be expanded to include the men in the United Statés Army. The name of the organization has therefore been changed to Bundles for America, Inc. with the two subâ€" divisionsâ€"(1) Bundles: for Bluejackâ€" ets, including the men in the Navy, Marines, Naval Air Corps, and Coast Guard and (2) a branch for the men in the Army and the Army Air Corps. An entirely new group of volunteer workers for this division has been set Mrs. George W. Child‘s workers in precinct 6 were: Mrs. Dongld Berâ€" nardi, Mrs. John A. Bigler, Mrs. Roâ€" bert S. Black, Mrs. Gordon Buchanan Jr., Miss Nondas Degenar, Mrs. Paul Downing, Mrs. William S. Forrest, Mrs. A. L. Gail, Mrs. J. E. Hormn, Mrs. A. W. Hinler, Mrs. S. S. Holmes, Miss Annette Jones, Mrs. Leopold Kinâ€" ott, Mrs. George F. Lenfestey, Mrs. John M. Mahning, Mrs. A. L. Mills, Mrs. F. H. Okey, Mrs. O. L. Olesen, Bundles For America Include Armyâ€"Navy Mrs, F. F. Patton, S M. Rosenbaum, Arthur Marquette, Arthur Mason, Pointz Murray, L. F. Harza, Frank O. Straight, Mrs. G. F. Weingld, Eari Fox and Mrs. Charles De Leuw. Mrs. Robert W. Pease, Mrs. Ernest Reed and Mrs. John W. Rhinesmith. Two more precinct captains have completed the house to house canvass ir. their territories. Workers for Mrs. William W. White‘s precinet included, Mrs. L. A. Tupper, Mrs. C. S. Wright, Mrs. H Young, Mrs. James Burton, Mrs. Roy Wyle, Mrs. E. C. Jones, Mrs. Donald Nichols, Mrs. Rudolf Schmid, Mrs. Robert Belt, Mrs. Grant Clark, Mrs. Marshall Johnson, Mrs. Edward V. Lawrence, Mrs. Page Conâ€" ley, Morris Gll;eenberg. R. J. Glasgow, Mrs. Roland riedlander, Mrs. Meyerhoff, Mrs."Arthur mm William: Tilden, Mrs. Marc Goldamith, The national Red Cross quota had been set at $50,000,000, but that amount has been raised to $65,000,000. Of the amount collected in Highland Park, $12,925.00 has been raised by the Women‘s Division of the Red Cross, under the leadership of Mrs. Julius Lackner and Mris. Malcolm Vail. F. F. Kelley, chairman of the Highâ€" land Park chapter, announces that $3,â€" 200 has been turned in to him by speâ€" cial contributions and by donations made by local merchants. Red Cross Collects $16,125.00 Highland Park‘s contributions to the Red Cross to date amounts to $16,125. Contributions are ‘still being received and are still needed. f Soldiers, Sailors and U. S. Council To Act As Hosts University of Iilinois Library, Urbana,. Il1l1. â€"â€" Periccrroniet\ Inh Tew Ooie, Lyle, viceâ€"president ; Treasurer" "Td OE Vingl Lenrin will also be made 2t the ApHi 7 meet Twice this past week dore, director, has shown director, has shown feature films :';'lm quarantined with measies at Fm%flwqfle-y PWOVE ce anr clected president of the Oak Terrace Parent Teacher Association for the third consecutive term. Installation of for Mrs. Ed?r Benson Elected President At Oak Terrace est The Highwood club averages an atâ€" tdnu‘:,f’llshqnlh.h‘vh. New furniture dnd equipment have arrived during the past two months at the new building, since the dedication on Jan. 10, All facilities will be open for insepction by the general public. No formal program is planned; the regular Sunday aftemomm will be in progress under the di of Miss Peggy Nendick of Chicago. This open house is part of a nation~ wide event which will be conducted simultaneously throughout the U.S.A. A display of activities via pictures will be on the bulletin board as visitors enter. Those entering the clubhouse will be asked to sign a guest book. Residents of communities adjacent wafimmmnrgedtohblfi_’q. portunity to visit this club for service men, who use it during leaves and offâ€" duty hours. Members of the Highwood Defense corps, arrayed in their uniforms, will usher guests from all along the North Shore through the new Highwood U. S. O. club opcrated by the National Catholic Community Service at 428 Railway ave. on Sunday, March 15, from 1 to 6 p.m. L RESORE OWP O 4: Suser: ce USOQ board, will be: o . B visitors and to show gfim"’" club, The Swedish Covenant church choir of Evanston will furnish special music during the afternoon. Craft and shop exhibits will be displayed. Miss Jane Anderson, North Park College, will sing for guests in the afternoon, and again at the vesper service, which will be held at 6:30 o‘clock. The soldiers and sailors will act as hosts during the afternoon and even. ing, assisted by members of the Highâ€" land Park U.S.O0. council. In addition to secing the beautiful furnishings and facilities, there will also be a special exhibit of model combat planes, plus a style show of Uncle Sam‘s present day uniforms. Since the Highland Park program began last year, there have been an average of 100 soldiers and sailors each day in the U.S.O. Club. These men have expressed their appreciation for the kind and hospitable treatment received. They will be on hand this Sunday to Awelcome everyone. The Highwood Salvation Army Serâ€" vice Men‘s Club extends an invitation to all its friends to drop in Sunday from 1 to 6 p.m. to say "hello" and to inspect their new building. Major and Mrs. Ira Fitzpatrick, directors, soldiers and sailors, as well as members of the Alfred C. Houser, Public Relations Chairman of the U.S.O. council, says this will be one of the most ouststandâ€" ing days since the inception of the U.S.O. This event is designed as an expression of appreciation to the supâ€" porters and friends who are interested in the welfare of the soldiers and sailors. On Sunday, March 15, Open House will be held in more than 500 U.S.0. clubs and units throughout the nation, between 1 and 6 p.m., and the Highâ€" land Park U.S.O. Club, 21 N. Greenâ€" Bay Road, extends a sincere welcome to its friends in Highland Park and surrounding communities. Mrs 5¢ a Copy, $1.50 a Year 115 Daily Average privilâ€"