_ InTheNation‘s Ser + e SW e ~ Ten minutes passed. : was & gb.»y:tsixth car appeared. u‘ld,hlmpr ‘ t did. |He was a wartime travelâ€" salesmanâ€"whatever they are. > . We drove about 30 miles. ‘s where I turn off soldier. . You ought to be able to get another from here." Mwectle ha cen Ave, she was graduated from the Highlanpd Park high school, and the majored in Physical Education. She aho:-mrled Mills College in Oakâ€" tand ‘ Calif~ and was instructor of Ensign Susanne Welborn, who was :‘u‘weekfptdutedu SPAR({{\G‘! . \Guard Academy at New u-f-..au-..h remaining at the school as instructor. The daughter Graduating from the, local high school in ‘39, Lt. Haas attended Northwestern University for three years. Enlisting in the Marine corps, he Teceived his basic training at San Diego, Calif., and later was gradâ€" vated from Officers‘ ‘Training School at tico, ~Va. He has recently ‘a course in communications at Army signal corps school at Ft. Monmouth. % Lt, Haas recently spent a 2â€"weeks leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Haas, 2116 Grove Ave., after ‘C'ï¬ he feft for his new base at "It‘s certainly a small world," reâ€" marked. Lt. Leroy "Bud" Haas, US MC, speaking of the time in Norfolk when he met a sailor on the street who looked familiar. Both stopped and said, simultancously, "I think I ho*m? It was a former student played baseball against young Haas when he was first baseman for Highâ€" land Park High. y . s â€" two, three, four, five, six eight, nine. ten cars went by. to get a ride from here? _ â€" I wondered. * shiny sedan slowed down, stopped had not raised my thumb.) yqtk!oincto.soldier?' C sir. s in. We‘re going that way." . He drove away. .. > Towards l'lbmtl Park again‘. . One,. two, three, four, five, six, the road were. * C | " t three, four, five cars in w e ns ma | . ; we Â¥ o o m eene ons io ladjusthlg something ‘or other, ‘ur moved their lips indicating they were going a little ways and thereâ€" %&ky would not stop. | they didn‘t. . . . lh‘ï¬dï¬nhflttflh‘m bus, too. . tRe officer who usually .&hab. -.:hwatwmnll-. ‘he wasn‘t going in t day. ,lk&mmmwm wanted to get home to Highland Park as quickly as possible. k I had a:few hours off duty time. I had been told that 1 could be flown to Chicago because three planes were scheduled to go there and there was room aboard. I was ordered to reâ€" port to the operations hangar at once. When I arrived I learned the ships were to fAy to St. Louis instead. . So . . . there I was. Stranded. And I P t /o Special to the Highland Park Press 3 d Home on a Thumb! CHANUTE FIELD, ARMY AIR)carâ€"wife, husb FORCES TRAINING CO“HAND:' "I‘m a f:;m _ Soldiers ‘ aren‘t suppose to hitch| shaven grayâ€"h: to Chicago. $0o, I didn‘t. 5 9t a But I did stand by the side of. the road three . times between Rantoul and Chicago. ists stapped . . . and I was able to get He was off duty . . . And what Highland Parker doesn‘t? What to do? e was a family in this warm PM IN THE ARMY |_ Mr. and Mrs. Santé! Pasquesi, 212 Railway Avo.; % !f are ‘repâ€"< ‘resented in ttree idely remote parts of the world by three â€"all in the U.‘$. Army. | CpL is stationed in land. | David, @4 |Warrant Offi+ cet, who martied about nyw is ted in No. Af Sat. changed news from William %i:cdh, seatian 2/c, USN, son ‘pf Lt. Comdr. and| Mrs. Hoyt L. R h, 958 | Ridg Drive, was transferred last month; from the So, ic to a post in . férnia.‘;‘;‘l'h% Licutenant Commandér, himself| ites that he $ to return to statés soon. | At presént he is sta starts soee. t Brephh he i ht A/C Robe ly df Deerfi wi and pll‘oz' at Elli hoh‘ y atten ont Diesel motor school at Iowa. They are the Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jo Ridge Road, y I I‘did. We drove a were chatti imt'lika I arrivel in Highla ‘Pl;s: get 3: ," she nfl "Well," she went o lier, "that‘s a fine tow many good (families . take a chance on you. this is the first time I "Well," T said, "I‘m !r;: me."} > * | ow do I know y serter?" she asked. © ‘This was qgftgin‘g i was ‘being questioned. . "You‘re just another) goldier as far as I‘m concerned," she added â€"â€" but not bitterly. |â€" â€"| "}!} a | «Where do you live?)" she snappedi «. "In Highland Park,"![ |â€" â€" :( .‘ | *"Excuse m&, ma‘am, towards Oa‘o?†"Yes." | 4 I mesimeJ( What newP"..|.l%} .. . but 1 don‘t gh rides," she said firmly. e':;zj†1 asked a service station at t t. td St iL. /® "Yep. <Just stand h One | wi m ol f | Es t â€" Wl tb y idplï¬cuce attacked.) / + I wanted to get 1/ . And what servic sn‘t? > elderly woman ‘drove into th mA}ntioa. ‘ She want ,rher gasolin tank filled, I assumed she was goin quite a distance. °_/ | 9 SPeooe C ED ARATMIrE I [ j Should I ask ‘her for & ride? Would she think | it rude? \;& she going to Chicago? 4| > f DQ‘:MNI af flm i‘% had been on the road two h'omï¬ I been driven 55 gii | ® you get rides here pl:'ettyJ easily?" T asked a service station atâ€" L TA IMRCLCOWW TTR AeUC TT C eepeearoidy | C0T0bkey : A0 carâ€"wife, h"::“'- ter. _ |____|bisiting his wife, Rose, at 222 Morâ€" "I‘m a fanmer, * the 19â€" [ yan Place, Highwood. Their only s "*";fl grayâ€"haired adriver ! said~.. "I{Charles, better known as "Pid," lost sutely could use somg of You soldier$ [Ai5‘ rife in a plane crash in California on‘ my farm." ilkqa :. _ |_ flast October, Mrs. Barnhart is seryâ€" *Yes, I guess you coHld! _ .. |ing her country by engaging in deâ€" *Headlines |surely ‘looked ‘good this ‘fense work at Johnsâ€"Manville Co. in morning," he continued f : f[Waukegan,. During the last war, Ens. Yes." [ i. 5 4 { Barnhart served for two years, most "Well, the war migh be over ‘ane lof the time in Hawail. da{‘ soon," he concluded. | C B mt . iles went by. g{4/ . |] _ Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chambers, 220 We were all silent, [1}|‘ . | McDaniets Ave., have four sons in the )'Mc arrived in Kank@kée. . â€" || service. Herbert, pharmacist‘s mate yve‘re stopping here, soldier"! _( >/c USN, stationed somewhert in the ‘Thanks for the ride, bit. Goodb¥®:"| So" Pacific, expects to reccive his Another "l;,“*“‘“ jon the 1920| 1/c rating soon. He was graduated to Highland Parki < |«| ] from the Great Lakes hospital school Fl!!y-ï¬yoqih_h 0 ) .. ;/\ on Jan. 13, 1943, and within one year‘s "Oh . commpission of 2nf! lieutenant. Mmï¬%hl] n from the stt .. of | bt ate to his it rank. He later. "Bob" L&neau, former is du¢‘to receive his ission as navigator. ton . (Texas,. in a graduate of the Highâ€" h school, .and for two d |the Forest colâ€" 4. yoh ‘ there. . I‘ll ut reuug_an ve ever picked (gure you can t | w .. |f_It is ‘officially reported that, David i[‘f 1. [ D. Morris, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. D. # you driving| Morris, 268 Laurel Ave., and husband f j| of, the former Portia M. Morris, t | [\ Coeur d‘Alele, Idaho, has arrived. at hould I. say| the Fielid Artiliery Replacement rj > /)| Training Center, Ft. Sill, Okla., where k hitch hikers|bhe will receive his 17â€"weeks‘ basic cult; integrity ‘re not a deâ€" || Pfe. Robert "Bob" Dean, USMC, a j , also a graduate of the local highâ€" school, enlisted in the Marine Corps at the age of 20. He is now itationed at Pearl Harbor, where he ‘_‘ecentlyfmet Sgt. Cacsar "Pat" Pasâ€" _ Bill, storekeeper. 2/c, tioned at Great Lakes, to be transferred soon. ‘ Ens. Roy Barnhart, 43â€"yearâ€"old vetâ€" eran of World War I, who was gradâ€" uts * CC TAKE CARE OF YOUR ELECTRIC APPLIANCES ... THEY‘RE pusiic SERVICE Violet Larison, is still staâ€" but expects RVILE COMPANY OF NORTHERN Electricity has gone to warâ€"â€"don‘t waste it1 . Gunter Schwandt i,e:gfled Monday at Ft. Sheridan, whert he was inâ€" ducted into the Army air cofps. A graduate of the locl}]hiah school, he attended the Chicago school of A¢roâ€" nautics, graduating and Becmpin( an instructor there. He is the son of Mr, and Mrs: Ernest Schwandt, 220 Railway Ave., Highwood. . =| . Russia, <England, | North ‘Africa, Sicily, Salerno. ‘They are no longer mere names to Jerry. He has been thereâ€"as well as a few other places. And lg has been in some tight spots, 106. But he‘s okay, now, and he just left after spending a leave ‘with his mother, Mrs. Lucile Schlabowske, 39%% Clay St., Highwood. . His younger broth#x". Roland, an army air‘cadet, awaits only his 18th birthday, to get in thereâ€" and pitch, too. And the father?. Why, Fred, gunner‘s mate 3/c, USN, is now stationed in Cuba, having: enlisted fqgur m}nï¬u after Jerry. woles ~ Jerry will always remember Decemâ€" ber 8, 1941. It was the day followi the tragic incident at Pearl i it was the. day he, a junior, left high school to tnlist in the Navy. (And it was the day Jorry was 17. He was old enough. It was Great Lakes and boot camp for him. protM f Ft. s:;fm on January 3,, he is now tat | to: Bity. E, 33rd , 8th Tr. Rgt., Fi. S | * } 0 000 \ [ tss [ Pvt..\ Morris is a graduate of the local high school, where in his senior year, "29, he won a League of Naâ€" tions prize contest. He holds a M.A. degree from Northwestern Univerâ€" sity, and prior to induction he was employed at Rotary International in Chicago. He has two children, 2% years ant! 18 months, f . We who remember Jerome Schiaâ€" bowske as the boy who carried the Saturday Evening ~Post are a bit startled at the way time has flown. For Jérry, today, is no longer a little boy. Heis, at 20, a manâ€"a veteran sailor, coxswain 3/c petty officer; and those ‘te)lule'-ilrignia indicate that h¢ has engaged in action in three different battlg. zones. s‘ . Buy Sill More War Bonds . ‘ Inducted into the i# On January 22, \David M; son of W. D. Mamp, 218 Ne dan Rd., was appojntet "?ln in theâ€"Army air forces. | For fllet in the Royal Ganagian ai stationed overseas, n wa ferred in September, 1943, to air service, when he served nical sergeant. Flight Offi is now stationed |at Miam Fla., awaiting reassignmena Kendrick Bridges, 17, gon and Mrs. Harold| Bridges, 823 wood Drive, r d |at Ft. dan last week. He was giv tude tests and left onday week for Miami, Mla., where become a fiying in (th air corps. Kendrick, 4 senio Highland Park h ; marked: mechanical abjlity. George Nelson, of Minneapol s now studying lat ‘the Diese necting ochiool, Flint, l(i;(hii‘gi s a leave s Tolds ‘a BA degrte fom « versity of, Minn Her Jonathan, 2nd lieut t in th is stationed in Califor % view Ave., and vard . Har wma'fu Johns xn.’g"a: are training to serve as pilots| Army Air Forces.:}| â€"° . . â€"} [Miss Monie E. mughter and© Mrs. Godfrey J| Eylc gmhnun Ave., who swo ¢ : Waves on Jan. wil Smith College on h 9th, she will receive ‘ p $87° She was granted, def nt i that, she might see het fianc Pvt. Alan J.'H;fri'ron. who is KkHÂ¥iyâ€" img enginecring at St. Loui niâ€" versity, under the | y .& training program, recently vp his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. r= rison, 442 Lin Ave. Sgt. .J. Harrison, a b 4 111 stati at Camp Gruber, Okla. | | es Mrs. . Sophie i) Bla., wher g in (] h I 1¢ served = ght Office?@ §fann at Miam s signmenit sen, untifor) ling er through it ow | | highnelyâ€"dug trrpa m 6. Higer allow dry suds to remain in 2. tab with fresh, clean warere of * cups. If your washer has & 2, NBE wringer rolls ind wipe dry. 3. wm‘muhnï¬llkh the â€" ine after clothes are in. . . in use, always release pressuge on w x rolls, so they will not become flat â€" side. If your washer has a i tlean it with fresh water, i with a,dry cloth after each how Biith clothing your washer should . PMRW manufacturer‘s instructions on ctiing cord should be wiped dry nmecting and put looscly in : wushers are provided with which to wind cord. run out of tub, wipe dry with h to remove any soup or lint. ly a this will Mr. and yler Jmiâ€" @Ti» Jr the nto iter e der iptly, or you may demiage If motror geu wet, drog it but disconnect first! Do not RCE IN WARTIME not to chip or crack porâ€" d spots may rust and stain _ Thursdoy, February 10, 1944 *Lt. Lauridsen is an authority on things Chinese. â€" Although he was graduated from the Highland Park high school, he received his bachelor‘s and master‘s degrees at Occidental College, Los Angeles At one time he taught in a Chineseâ€" i school in â€"China, where hem the honorary title of "Bow Scout No, 1 of China." He has traveled in Japan, Koréa, Manchuria and Manâ€" tchukao. A year ago he entered the US. Army, teaching the Chinese language to American fiiers to. be sent to China for combat q:y of Ave..huncdve‘dthenevno!lan arrival to her son and daughterâ€"inâ€" law, Lt. and Mrs. Frank Lauridsen Uclentngst > An especially nice line of, f Vlayentinés adopted to men. 4 X in service, f STATIONER 37 S. St. Johns Ave. Tel 567 to start, disconnect From 1c to $1.00 each For Y our Party Table Covers â€"â€"Napkins &*&Sson s Mi,lifl'lull +5 t i Boa w yooe