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Highland Park Press, 29 Oct 1942, p. 1

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Community center will be open from 7 to 10 Saturday evening, Oct. 34. There will be.games of all sorts in the game rooms; table temnis, shaffle board, badminton, cards, â€" checkers, onopoly and many other games. All art welcome. ® The .annual spaghett supper and :advuhw,a;: hahm&.)‘w."fi- 6 to 12 o‘clock at the Labor remple. On the committee in charge of the wu:-:‘-a‘:u-:-j’” asâ€" sist in serving. . Tickets be â€" obâ€" tained from members of the post. HALLOWEEN NICHT At Labor Temple dnl.%-l Park:Jeague. _ _ "The q-"a*”n::‘:nn to the : IMindis (Congressional . candiâ€" dates. "The Candidates Report" is a i‘â€"bfid:bdoflieu.'o; Tiled, together summary 6 #-dn:nholthm- in hland Park tollows . bopth bark byuge Pals Streit Evotution and Highwood avenues. 'l..-a Terrace school. 5. 506 N. Green l-,‘..‘_ &MMM.M"VII;.M . Com 2. ‘Northesst corner of Becond: street" und {Tlnlnv-. “'“l.i.'i,.-.."-g:'..' h'QIL 12. BHNOREC‘s â€"Aurate ‘ anpner P Lake County citizens who have not registered will be allowed to do so at thepclh‘hummn‘dfi- davit when making application for a They may not vote again until registration. Citizens also vote on a referendum on a proposed amendâ€" ment toâ€"the state wonstitution on siles Plan Nome. 15. Strenger‘s corner Gray and Iv-..‘. 14. E=:‘ 497 Roger ‘-â€"."Efiia'“':‘i. Thare Siation in Havinis. E7. eaorigt i P "Miinoig Voter,"â€"published by the TiIâ€" nepesieal ‘aguro o in 0. Sttatton, _ Members of the G ‘l f 'fl:ifl:”‘-‘l"fin .Ill Ac.u-bl, erat. Harold D. Kelsey and k Keller, Republicans. * _ _ Polling Places â€" .. Buperintendent of wublic instruction #::"A. Wicland, fini Vernon L‘ Trustees of the Uni of lilinois: is t cesnnd in 4 agt e Inpon s uin ud vaet: Williame, Demoerats. Church, Republicus." Jack Beireron, beme: _ County treasurer: Gustaf H. Fredbeck, Waukegan, Repul Served d-r and cashier tn-"m %‘&‘ Anton Macrowski Jr., North mlk-uu& Served as ll:{ of Chicago, fainitter man singe ,E atcrelnr? of the comm man Lake County mh committee :qlr.lh.-.. still serving as state automoâ€" Sheritt: Waiter Wakter L. Atkinson. North Oniâ€" mf' Served 8 years in the s office, 4 w as financial deputy and now finishing as chief deputy sheriff. John Stanton, fi-u.. Democrat. County superintendent of schools; Henâ€" ry '(:. ‘t. '.rh-u..‘mu. Fout :"' Tewushin ‘bigh schoct siice 1900. ang 3 years in university work, W. C. Peity, qo OB Py Te y B2 PCOW Antioch, lcnlil- present incumbent. School prine in Grayy Lake school, Anâ€" tioch school and County super» w 1930 to date. Memâ€" M&.luh-_nllfigqg-l-m.u- l*-&;'"::flâ€""" in, incumbent. Raymond Zin board of education. (Jay B. Moree, Libertyville, Republican, present incumâ€" tinuous hth-wd-k.dâ€" flt;ln“.m s office. court ; c.::-n-{ul: EF-.-“:'“"::"M â€" -z&suahnn To "Zince. Rebert E. Bunizan" Prafic Clerk of the probate court: Leo i4 hlfl.‘ 3 ‘m clerk lt::. ‘These two folders may be purchased t newsstands and in all the <tationery ind :drig stores in the city. Democrat. He has been a practicing &mh:?-&-qhtthpn years was assistant attorney W(wh.h:lgaldyfre-s”& o-'-wdclx Ivan R. Harlow, ‘Zion, Teake on t h ks oo , "fonitind, ns Vote As You Pleaseâ€"But Be Sure To Vote, Election November 3 . County judges: Perry L. Persons d:ahlqflm.m'- He has served as a County judge for the past 31 years and has loan.y:mnnm-l 3 Mna~ tionally. Philip W. Yager, Waukegan, the usual motto for this year‘s election w to take place on Tuesday, B e Arigimer sing boe yihe Amreg "t ing is a complete Vol. 32. No. 34 Nov, 3 Ready to aid voters United States Senator: C. Wayland "Vote as you pleaseâ€"but vole" is i#‘s reed by THE Poople! of Women Voters and at Large ~Dance office is the William F. Knobloch, chief operatâ€" ing engineer at Fort Sheridan, received a letter from Maj. J. A. UKo, the adâ€" jutant general, Washington, D. C., notifying Knobloch that his son, Lieut. Richard A. Knobloch of Fort Sheriâ€" dan, had been honored by the Chinese Lient. Knobloch distingnished himâ€" slf carfier this year in Brig. Gen. the Distingmished Cross. mdporufioucc-dnnhu announced the appointment of J. L. Chapman, 266 Woodside place,. as «lmmh-mfimmfwue 6. This is the territory between Rogâ€" er Williams avenue and the County Line road, east of the North Westâ€" ern railroad. ~More requests have been received in this zone than in any other in Highland Park. Mr. Chapâ€" man advises, however, that his tabulaâ€" tions will be completed so that his letters will be mailed within a week. While it is not possible to place evâ€" ery motorist in a driving groupâ€"due in many cases to the time of arrival and departureâ€"it is the committee‘s intention to ‘keep their records curâ€" mtnlh:.'rnmm they will position to promptly advise the parties affected, of the group possibilities Motorists are urged to report any change of schedâ€" ules to the committee, or if they have not sent back the transportation sur> vey to do so promptly. awarded the medal of army, navy and ait forces, Class 1. Grade A." Gen.. Ubo‘s letter informed Mr. Knobloch that his son "has been ‘Transportation _ coordinators are working on tabulating the group ridâ€" ing possibilities from the answers to the . transportation survey.. Letters will start going out this week to all of these people. nDhtrict Governor RmB::n and rs. Bochm were present at the party, in addition to Lions, their wives and friends. ‘One of the .nufiu of pxyontreâ€" es‘ egre "mammy," Lt. Knobloch Honored By Chinese Government Coordinators W ork On Tabulating of All Riding Groups At the meeting today (Thursday) at the Open House Tea room at 12:15 p. m., three new members, Carl Dill, Frank Keller and Lioyd Lille, will be initiated into the Lions club. . There was music, dancing, refreshâ€" ments and a $25 war bond was awardâ€" ed as a door prize. Over 125 persons attend the second annual jamboree held Saturday eveâ€" ning by the Highland Park Lions club in the hall at the corner of Everett and Waukegan roads. Other cities; Kenneth Shaw, Oak Park, Steve Englar, San Francisco, Calif., Edward Bauer, â€"Marshalitown, Ia., John Huebschman, Milwaukee, Wis., and Joseph Marchierett, Kenâ€" osha, Wis. # Over 125 Attend Jamboree Given By Lions Club son Jr. Barrington; Howard and Niels Jensen. Deerfield ; Gilbert Douglas, Edward Horenberger, Arthur Kiesgen, Edâ€" ward Johnson, Frank Sack, Frank Rectenwald and Raiph Willen. Praiâ€" rie View ; Willard Ehiers, James Sibâ€" ley, Albert Emmerich, James Cole, Arthur Beckman and Edward Anderâ€" overnment Thirtyâ€"Six Men To Be Drafted On Oct. 29 Highwood ; Charles Zanotti, Frank Pellegrino, Lioyd Sanders, Deno Taâ€" marri Howard Vander . Bloomen. Dominic Tamarri and Edward Sodâ€" man. Thirtyâ€"six men will report to Draft Board No. 1 in Highland Park for inâ€" duction into the U. S. army on Oct. 2. Two of those who were called have enlisted in the navy. They are Peter Castelli of Highland Park and Robert Gahan of Prairie View. The men who will be drafted inâ€" “:hwm;m Durment, Karl Meyer, John , Guido Dal Ponte, Louis Picchietti, Robert Robinson, Argeo Gentilini and Eugene Buchanan. The Highland Park Pregs Miller _ Mr, Masunmgs was a prominent Citiâ€" zes of Highland Park for many years and was mayor of the city for tweive years, from 1915 to 1928. For a numâ€" ber ofâ€"years he was president of the board of trustees of the Highland Park Presbyterian charch and chairman of the board of the Highland Park State ind Pn Mn ts ane Reeven chairrian of the Community Chest. He was a member of the Chicago Amu.&-.oun-a-, clnb, Exmoor Country club, Sons of the American Revolution and ‘many other civic. and social organizations. In 1881 he married Jeannette Rankin of Braidwood. She died in 192. In The name of ‘the company was l rahins mommd n in m mess Machines company and for many ‘Highland Park‘s NEWS Paper for 32 Years Mr, Hastings began his business caâ€" neer as a clerk in a dry goods store at Braidwood. In 1879, at the agoe of 19, be had acquired an active interest in a retail .dry goods store there. He moved to Streator in 1884, where he was in business for five years. Since 1889 he has been a factor in the comâ€" -u&l-l'-lmhlliho(“u& traveling on business in Europe. thmum:»hewh :â€"hu-n nlc“ofoo-n- Scale company of America, holding company for the Dayton Scale comâ€" :-.wuh Ifl.l‘bn-t oueh: © three divisions the newly med Computing, Tabulating, Recordâ€" ’mwhllr.fl'-hu- the directors. Mr. s was president of ’:l mmmd'an'o d&c?nd-&emro(h would have celebrated Mr. was A prominent Sitic FORMER MAYOR, $.M. HASTINGS, DIES AT AGE 82 Samuel Miles Hastings, former mayor of Highland Park, died Friday afternoon in his home at 812 Waverly road of a heart attack at the age of 82. Mr. Hastings was born in Rimerâ€" sburg, Pa.; Aug. 14, 1860, the son of In 1865 the family:moved to Gardner, M *X 3% 5 30. To 21200 s uty Ni + 4 George Cichon, U.S. Navy, To Specak At War Bond Rally Highland Pork, Hlinois, Thursday, October 29, 1942 SAMUEL M. HASTINGS Continaed on page 8 LT. COL. CHESTER L. FORDNEY Entertainment will be provided by a color guard of six men from Great Lakes and there will be community singing. A war bond will be auctioned and prizes will be donated by Highâ€" land .Park merchants. The auctionâ€" eet will be William Chandler, a proâ€" fessional fromâ€"Gurnee. There is no admission charge. The public is inâ€" vited to attend and be prepared to buy war bonds. In the morning a destroyer apâ€" proachedâ€"later orders were given to abandon the sinking shipâ€"Cichon and his fellow seamen had to swim through sharkâ€"infested waters to the destroyâ€" er that stood by for their rescue. to back up the boys by buying more war bonds. In the message he has brought back from his shipmates, Ciâ€" chon says: "It‘s short, but simple and sweetâ€"remember us, as we never forâ€" get you. It‘s heartening to know how much you‘re backing us up, for it‘s the ‘folks back home‘ who are first in our thoughts !" Lt.â€"Col. Chester Fordncy, who is in charge of the Marine recruiting office at the U. S. Court House, Chiâ€" cago, will give a short talk. A member of the crew of the illâ€" fated U. $. Cruiser Astoria, George Cichon saw his ship set afire and sunk." When the ship was set afire, the crew had to flood ‘its magazine, The fire raged amidships and a porâ€" tion of the crew was stranded on the bow while the others remained on the stern: Describing this scene, Cichon says : "Our power units were disabled and we were left drifting aimlessly away from the battle. Waiting for the dawn so we could get ourselves located, it z-_n.ed that the night would. never Cichon, who lives at 2721 South Kostner avenue, Chicago, is visiting nhtivu.udi-ho:nhcon-m furiough. : During spare: busy urging the "people back home" George Cichon, gurner‘s mate, 3rd class, was born in Chicago twentyâ€" one years ago. Two years ago, at the age of nineteen, he enlisted in the United States navy. He was at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7. He has participatâ€" ¢d in the battles of Coral Sea, Midway and the first invasion ‘of the Soloâ€" mons, two months ago, On the committee planning the event are F. J. McDonough, Lew Sinâ€" clair, Fred and "Red" Fell, Niels Clauson and Ernest Belmont. James Stiles, head of the Lake County War ‘Bond committee, <will be present. " / George Cichon, United States navy, will appear as guest speaker at:the War Bond rally to be held at the Eim Place school auditorium Saturday evâ€" ening, Oct, 31, from 8 to 9:30 o‘clock. The rally is being sponsored by the War Bond committee of Highland Park which is headed by Raiph Davidâ€" North Shore Army Day featuring the football contest between the Camp Grant Warriors and the Fort Knox Armoraiders with the kickâ€"off l&: p. m. will be Saturday afternoon, 31, at Dyche stadium, Evanston. Lt. Glen Rose, former Arkansas university football and basketbail coach, is mn‘uâ€"h.!ln-c duties at Camp Grant Some of the better known stars in the Cammn (irans The two football teanis have been pointing for this particular game which is the highlight of their respecâ€" tive seasons, and the only Allâ€"Army football classic in this area Coach Joe Bach, Notre Dame stat of the early twenties, around whom the famed Knute Rockne built the Four Horsemen, is coaching the Kentucky team of soldiers. Many Kiwanis, Rotary and Lions club members expect to attend, and the league hopes that all other men and women interested will plan to be present. ‘The permanent registration card system in operation is another feature of the movie, which also shows how slight a slip can cause a ballot to be discarded by the election judges. A cross, for instance, is the only way the circles next to the candidates‘ and parties‘ names on the ballot may be marked. If a check (V) is made inâ€" stead, the ballot is immediately thrown out. : Football Contest To Be Featured At N. S. Army Day In every one of the North Shore towns from Evanston to Zion, IIL, a lufiveudphlfi-willbcthv‘uz with business houses and stores playing the national colors flanked by pennants bearing the Fort Knox and Camp Grant insigne. , The football attraction will be enâ€" hanced by the appearance of Camp &llt'l h-unhnd,m:.i;m both of whom willq‘: minc: mancuvers before and ‘during interâ€" mission of the football game. In the event military mecessity does not preâ€" vent their appearance, Lt. Col. Frank A. Busir of Camp Grant also is hopeâ€" ful of presenting choral efforts from the large Camp Grant Glee club, hvkvotthemmfiomlcdfis} Mayor Roman urges that the parents of Highlandâ€"Park provide their chilâ€" dren with wholesome entertainment that will keep them off the streets. A‘qy wmtun‘:z:r-aion or defacing of property during these critical times will undoubtedly aid our â€" enemies. This night could easily encourage sabâ€" oteurs to take advantage of.the usual characters of Hallowe‘en and so guised o considerable public damage. In these days of priorities, it is diffcult to reâ€" place many things that heretofore could easily be obtained at.a small cost. The city will be well policed and any alieged pranksters caught damaging or defacing/property, or endangering pul Hope To Finish Community Chest Campaign By End Of This Week League Movie To Show How Ballots Must Be Marked Mayor U Qulyo:'I'l:lf::n’on Mayor Ronan is appealing to the young people of our community to be just as patriotic during this season as they have shown themselves to be durâ€" ing the recent Civilian Defense proâ€" jects where their wholeâ€"hearted supâ€" port has been very important. USO on Monday, Nov. 2 at 1 :15, spon sored by the League school. lic safety will be ted, they will paj the law. "Ballots marked incorrectly are thrown out before the final count at all polls," said Mrs. Waiter Rubens, chairman of the Highland Park League of Women Voters school. "Anyone who thinks he might possibly mark his ballot wrong on Nov. 3, should see The Fight for Honest Ballots,‘ 2 movâ€" e produced by the Better Government Association. ‘It will be shown at the arrested. If convicâ€" the full penalty of University 0o: The motto of the League of Women Voters at the moment is "Ballots are Bullets." Quoting from a league reâ€" lease, "We are at the crossroads of a critical World war. . If ever America needed ~superior candidates, able statesmen, and an invincible Congress, it is now. Now is the time to put your country first. Give your voice, and your vote, to America this Nov. 3. Re« member, the best are none too good; the secondâ€"best will not do. . Bids Opened At Council Meeting For Road Repairing Quote from Voters League Bulletin Regarding Election "Let each voter be conscious of the power of his ballot. ‘This is war. Reâ€" solve that only the best America has shall be chosen to go to Washington, The outcome of this war may depend -mmmum&um representatives, â€" and thirtyâ€"four senators that you help clect next Tuesday." "The campaign is farther advanced at this time than in any previous year," Mr. Perrigo said, "but it will not be over until two results have been atâ€" tained â€" First, when the goal has been reached; second, when all prosâ€" pect cards have been covered. The first depends on our workers secing that the second result is attained. Mr. Perrigo also called upon all citiâ€" nnswhohnmyu-h&litl‘f xriptiautou.‘nthcvd-:tl:nh King their subscription Sf est moment possible. Anyone who does has MÂ¥ prompect carde may call en is prospect card, may call camâ€" paign headquarters and the volunteer worker will be advised to pick up the subscription. . The â€" headquarters teleâ€" phone number is H. P. 470. * Bids were opened at Monday‘s meetâ€" ing of the City Council for the repairâ€" ing of Central avenue and Green Bay road.: Two bids were received, from the Alabama Asphaitic Lime company, $8,492.05, and the Asphaitic Lime comâ€" pany, $8,926.55. The bids were placed on file for a week. Commisssioner â€"Nathan Sharp: comâ€" mented on the sewage condition west of Great Lakes and suggested a meetâ€" ing with the North Shore Sanitary district regarding the building of an auxiliary plant to care for the sewage. To win this war requites the best that America hasâ€"the best pilots, the best soldiers, the best marines, the best right down the line from farmers, from labor, from management. Vicâ€" tory depends upon superior man pow~ "The Congress you elect this fall is no exception. Never in the histo of this country was top r ' statesmanship, and able, clear thin! ing so imperative. We â€"must lhq Without it we cannot guide.the ship of state wisely and nfelg:n‘ the perilous straits ahead. best are none too good now. The secondâ€"best will not do. 4 a+ It was reported that the state highâ€" _ wvwmgnh the . : ; Tight" to goâ€"ahead with the Tepairing*~ Navy Program To Be Presented Braceside Children W““dh“fl for this year‘s Community Chest camâ€" paign, followitig Tuesday‘s report, volâ€" unteer workers were making a special effort the balance of this week to conâ€" tact all prospects who. had not: yet made their subscriptions. itmwm':fib‘q cutstanding calls up Mofmnhfi' They have been doing‘ a spilendid job &onhundwehlvceveryl“_h believe they will continue the pace set for themselves. "Navy Night at Bracside" will be presented by the Bracside P.T. association in the school on hallowe‘en evening, Friday, "With reports still to come fro g’" will be reached," dl:d-i f o eh Eue Coarks AOrie of the two roads. ‘The job is expected to last for the duration, when it is hoped it will be possible to pave the roads. Motion pictures â€" will be Abqway th n a March of Time, "S A speaker from G IIl, eshments will be served and there a Copy, $1.50 a Yeat Il1l * sns s Tores :dfi.n-:.‘ < [ ings be

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