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Highland Park Press, 23 Dec 1943, p. 2

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§* Segt: fistne D.. Buchanan returned to his base at Camp White, Oregon, Friday, after spepding a week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs ‘Gordon Cadet | Warren Waggett, of the U.S. Coast Guard, stationed at New London, Conn.,‘recently spent a short leave with his mother, Mrs. F. S. Waggett, 325 Marshman Ave. â€" Put. Samuel A. Dénton, Jr., paraâ€" trooper,: at Ft. Benning, Ga., recently spent a. short . furlough ‘with his grandparents, Mr. ‘arnd Mrs.. E. J. C-fiemgr. 1102 <No. Green Bay Road. Pvf. Dentonm, son of Mrs. H. 0. Bowlg‘.“Wafl;en. Ohio, was marâ€" ried in iember to Miss Virginia Weldon ‘of Tifton, Ga. i Naval A/C, Chas. ‘Shanafelt, Yho has completed his course at lowa City, Ia,, will ‘spend the Christmas vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. D, Shanafelt, of 1410 Pleasâ€" ant Ave,, iwhile he awaits new orâ€" ders. : *) [ nephew of,â€"Mrs. Wm. Wilson, 275 Laurel Ave‘, has been promoted to the rank of full lieutenant. Lt. LaHue was aboard the USS Helena, sunk in the So. Pacific area last summer, and is now stationed aboard an airâ€" craft carrier. . | | Pyg. Chas. Cross, son of Mr. and Mrs. Judson S. Cross, 687 Delta Rd., is spending a few days with his parâ€" ents, on furlough. He is stationed at Camp Edwards, Mass. s cago. His dog, Blue, a pedigreed colâ€" lie, entered last year in the Kâ€"9 corps, was recently killed in action in the South Pacific area. + is studying engincering at the Uniâ€" versity of* Chicago under ‘the army specialized training program. He was inducted ig â€"April and received his basic training at Camp Crowder, Mo. _ Lt. Rex Andrews, : former : local chief of:â€".police, was recently proâ€" moted to the rank of captain. He is stationed at Emmitsburg, Md. Among the local young men reâ€" cently home on a oneâ€"day furlough was Alexander McPherson, who is now stationed at Camp Grant He is the grandson of . Mrs. Arthur McPherson, 360 Park Ave. Also. home on a 24 hour pass was Lt. Roy Dethaye, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dethaye, 720 So, St. ‘Johns Ave. + In The Nations Service ,Put. Allan Gerken, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Gerken, 696 Central Ave., PAINT â€"â€" QOILS -GI.ASS "J apa . §32 Central Avenue | â€"â€"!â€" Phone H. P; 949 A gold star has replaced the ‘blue _ Santi Bros. Dairy 492 Deertield Avenue Â¥ Phone H. _:ggiuiameiviadowofn- + Donald R. Stevens of Chiâ€" . (ig) David F. La Hue, USN, 32 South First Street BRAND BROTHERS Lorson Bros. Gara A MERRY CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR > FULL OF HAPPINESS ; ! & Is OUR WISH TO YOU Mt We thank you for patronâ€" age during the post yeat, and wish for you and yours a full medp‘ure of the seasort‘s choicâ€" est delights. ids > .: " Mrs: aiana Volpendésta, 219 Liewâ€" ellyn Ave., Highwood, four sons ‘ S/Set. Earl Patte , son of Mr, and Mrg. George Patttrson of Sanâ€" ders‘ Rd,, Deerficld, rekently spent a few daysy‘ leave in Los }Angelcs visit~ ing an | old school friend. of his Sather‘s.! Calls were ‘on varâ€" e en Mn sw N sn 3 L A.‘. C * 24 T Patterson‘s address . i ." Co. L Infantry, Yuma, Calif.]| A telephone call regeived by Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Cr , 200 Prosâ€" pect Ave., stated thatiitheir son, Lt. John |Creigh, USN, is now. in this countty after sixteen ths of duty in the Pacific area, and will be home for Christmas and a day leave. The Creighs have other sons in the Navy, both fieptenants (jg), Connor, who is on a i¢ruiser in the Pacific area, and Fred, now stationed in New Orleans, awaifing orders 4o sail on a PC boat. E has served one year of sea duty, during which time he ; was at Indialand at South America, and also one year of fand, duty. | || f ( , A telephone call r and Mrs, Thomas Cr pect Ave., stated that John |Creigh, USN, is countty after sixteen 1# in the Pacific area, an for Christmas and a Capt. Gustave A. Millér, 1116 Deerâ€" field Rd., Deerfield, asggistant direcâ€" tor of military intell , 6th Servâ€" ice command, was promoted to the ramk of major. A rkserve officer, he was called to active|duty as lieuâ€" tenant in 1941, and i captain in 1942. B w0 Robert| Morley, seatman. 2/c, who was graduated from nd Park high school last June, is now staâ€" tioned at â€" Navail d school (radio), 30th St.~ and ite â€" River, Indianapolis (8), Indiaftip, Division 42. He is the sonâ€" of Mr.jand Mrs. Edâ€" ward T. Morley, 502 Céentral Ave. Capt, Rudoiph E. Iberg, 365 Woodland Rd., of thel 6th Service command army exchange branch, has been promoted to the. rink of major. He served, also,: as fifst lieutenant in World War I, ov in the Field Artillery. . Pic. Frank Mentuno,) stationed in Europe, has been <prothoted to the rank of corporal technician. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs; Sergio Menâ€" tuno, 355 North Ave. . o Mr. ;oi Mrs. Peter [Bartoni,* 318 Ashland Ave., High have two sons in the service, aged 22 and Richard, 20. R AM. 2/c, recently réturned to his base atTillaâ€" mook, Oregon, after spef@ding a short furlough with his parentg. Pvt. Richâ€" ard,; U.S.‘army, has b¢#en, for the past four months, with) an antiâ€"airâ€" craft unit in North Affica. Buchanan, 240 Moraine Rd. Highland Park 1234 Le . 1581 | Sgt. Lucient Carani, stationed at t. Benning, Ga., is spending a 15â€" d@ay furlough atthe home ‘of his mother,/ Mrs. D. Carani, 238 So. Cenâ€" fral Ave., Highwood: | After returning to â€"Ft. Benning, he ¢xpects to be transferred to an overseas base. Iggt Norbert Bigley, who recently t a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Bigley, 1433 So. | James Ave., is now stationed at resno, Calif. He is a radio mechanic ‘the air â€"force. A brother, 2nd Lt. Bigley, is stationed at the reâ€" lagement center at Ft. Eustis, Ga.. [ The Wm. S. Nunns of 368 Moraing l¢!.. have two sons in the armed ces. . George, a Ist lieutenant in army air corps, is in the material upply .of the procurement division, osfon, Mass. William Jr. has been < ioned an ensign in the USNR, and is stationed in the Bureau of Aeronautics at Washington, D.C. Pvt. Rollo M. Glader, son of Mr. nd Mts. Peter: W. Glader, 236 Mcâ€" Janiels Ave., made his fifth and Walifying jump on Friday of last ek. ‘This night jump completed his Parachute Jump Training, four weeks i length, and included practice jumpâ€" and mastering the technique of afe parachute jumping and landing. e has earned the right to wear the t. Vincent J. Pedtc;; who récently int a 10â€"day furlough with his rents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Peddle, 19 Homewood Ave., has left for a aw base at Salt Lake City, Utah, veted Wings and Boots of the .S. Army‘s most modern soldier, ie Paratrooper. * ; in Demiid /n B4 service. Roceo, USN, is first petty officer, John and Dominic privates in the army, and Adoliph, +«was a sophomore in the Highâ€" d Park high school, and will not 18 until December 26, is receiving | basic training at Great Lakes. olph was employed during his sumâ€" I vacations at Ft. Sheridan Post thange. f h A huge crane, operated by Electric Power, picks up and ' fL." j Mh”bwâ€"&-’t”flls $3 f ' PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS _ | Supplying Northera Wlincit with wmm{pnlv rdwetivk ~ _Electric Power: : _ indispensable in â€" Aluminum Production | Mlfl\ml»i ; previously extracted from the ore, is wonverted by electrolysis into metailic imum [pigs at reduction plants and sent to rolling shills in this territory,. Here it takes huge electric toben%&echl?igmzm%l’mh‘ e to tonâ€" &m’icrqnu to operate 'blg‘;k-lgng rolling mills., ~â€" _ B B5 Yes, it requires an enormous amount of Blectric Power to ptodncg‘:hqminp for the bomber and fighter planes designed to win and maintain air superiority on every front, | P sl aluminum is dependent upon a plentiful supply of Blectric Power. > + CTl Te 4 $ With approximately 75% of the weight of 2 plane made uzof aluminum, Amuid'nirpove:‘it:é'nfly aluminum is devendent npon a n fnl evimentaliad Electric Power Speeds W ar Production henks triEk PRESS .‘Jerome Schlabowske, : coxswain, USN, son of Mrs~ Fred Schlabowske of 39%4 Clay St., Highwood, is spendâ€" ing a Ch:iqtuuthb'gh with,} his Cpl. Elliott Norrien, son 6Â¥ Mr. and Mrs. G, A. Notrien, 615 Avée., is expected home to spend!the weekâ€" end and Christmas with his parents. ‘Cpl. Wm. Cortesi, Jr., 88 Cliffton Ave., arrived home last week to spend a 15â€"day furlough with his wife and bis parents, Mr; and Mrs. Wm. Corâ€" tesi, ‘Sr., 660 De:}ield Ave. ~He is stationed at Ellington Field, Texas, where he is attached to the Weather Squadron. _ . § .1 34.3 Raymond Benson,, who was sworn into the coast guard in July andâ€"reâ€" ceived his basic training at Brooklyn, N.Y. is now a student in the motor mechanic school, at Groton, Conn. He is the son of ‘Mri and Mrs.. Grant D. Benson, 1855,S8o. Green Bay Rd. Word ‘has been received that 2nd Lt. ‘Donald Siljestrom,â€" a â€" navigator assigned to a Bâ€"24 Liberator, has arâ€" rived in England. .His wife plans to stay a part of the winter at his last base, Ft: Worth, Texas. He is the son of Mr. and‘. Mrs. Henry Siljesâ€" trom, 266 No: ) St. Johns Ave. , Sgt. Ben | LaRuda is â€" spending a Christmas furlough with his wife and small son at 700 C;;mh&ve._ Mrs. LaBuda was formerly, Mary Fay. Sgt. LaBuda‘ is stationed at"Ft.. Leonard Wood, Mé. ° «t §3 t sea duty after a fourâ€"day leave with his relatives, Mrs. Richard Parkin, the former Elizabeth Ellis, lives in Evanston, with her young son. | Lt. Richard Rex Parkin, USNR, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Parkin, 168 E. Central Ave., has returned to production of ; ‘gfpv% v4 s 4+ Tupiwer there ate the masenin! hom which the tneut akin se _4 "We, want â€"to make th# ' goal for Lake County this *ur," e said, "for we haye a bigger job ever, to perform.. ‘The seaisiim thiiinâ€" selves are little things that on letters and packages at Christhis. But they are in reality big this they are working all th ) the: when the Christmas things age: away, helping to end the scot needlepsly takes lives. TuberculBsis can be bremte# and we t that it .is." | ‘dp Wilson °L. Hamilton, who is tioned at Dickinson, No.. | Da where h¢ is in the Navy Bâ€"12 in spentling Christmas with his| par Dr. and Mrs. D. A. Hatmiiton, 20 Linden Aves P Tok fl} ;;her. *"The j r, Pred ske, GM 3/c, N, <is s Quantanama Bay, Cuba. Urge ~Shoppers. to Buy Christmas® Seals After the alurbinum figmaie utm MRS. TIPTON‘S To OuréfFrf&ds and Patrons Wfi ‘ f WISH A : MERRY!I CHRISTMAS HAPPY NEW YEAR, seais im â€"t1 that at Christ big thirig ) the: igs afc: pA c Tubercu 1e t {t t1 pfiofi {COOKING 20 NI Eirst Street 18 us ho en Hibpooiten for sircraft and fighter planes are made. THU., FR1,, SAT Matinee Dail GLENCOE Theatre 630 Vernon Avenue Thursday, December 23, 1943 THU., FRL, SAT." De. 13â€"24â€"25 "WATCH ON THE RHINE" Ann Sheridan, Richard Carlson in Technicolor f Diana Ba.rnrymc. Robert Paige "So Pronudly We Hail," "Winter Helen Walker, Cecil Kzilow,‘, rut PAA®K CE I Ause "ADVENTURE IN 1RAZ" "FRONTIER BADMAN®Y" "THE GOOD FELLOWS SUN., MON., TUES., WED. > Dec. 26, 27,.28, 28 a Matinee Daily Don Ameche, Gene, Tierney "HEAYVEN CAN WAIT*" "WINTER CARNIVAL®" . _ New Year‘s Eve â€" Bette Davis, Paul Lukas John Loder, R&uth® Ford Ret . Dec. 30â€"31â€"Jan. 1 4 Â¥ut

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