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4 P EmE 2C f'" o u d She‘s a one of : the ‘ ‘"The 1094 § and. w:o;:ly 1 \ And this porting the She‘s a id old town, considered one of the t beautiful villages in ""1-3'“ tes. . typically suburban : â€" and. we t| to keep it that way. We‘re righ d of our churches, our USO, Red Cross work, our bond b , our sons, brothers, ‘cousins, fa , and daughters fightâ€" ing in every|theater of 71.1‘:0“ o5 lost l !ineuen; is war. died def what 1 meant to | â€"â€" &r mm‘ to h The | lost some mighty fine men ; is war. But they‘ve died def what Highland Park meant to | â€"â€" freedom, happy homes, to have a garden, the right ve children, the right to live the right to enjoy life. Not b‘* o this writer was crawling thirpugh deep mud. ‘The Army was pgtting ‘us through comâ€" bat training., Conditions simulated those in the|battlefields. s It was lorely out there. Lonely &cls. it is on those islands in the 2 t Pacific where some Highland Pakk lads are now. ‘ There r~’ lull in our mock batâ€" tle. So "ere allowed to wander a short | and relax. Your writer did just ser 4* Th .Ps Lh IL _ Km (%: those in b: It was h like I s in the Se ‘ Highland There A tle. ijers | w a short C did‘jnu t & ‘ I+suppose ‘he was like anyone of those other | ers there. : He was thinking. his home town. . . He ed the Northwestern station and those prosperous Highâ€" land Park waiting for the early morning* . And he remembered Highland "Dear M@imn: 1 suppose you have all your finfgernais bitten off by this time .*. . " § the beginning of a letâ€" ter from Betty Schmidt, WAC, to her mothef, Mrs. Florence Schmidt, 640 H Ave, ‘Cpl. Schmidt goes on to fell that she is now staâ€" tioned in , where eggs are 20c each and .goes for 100â€"mile buggy rides. StatWMned 3t headquarters, she m‘ fe and "having a Mrs.\ Schifnidt had another thrill recently. " he kitchen door opened one day, ank a familiar voice called out : E aftybody home?" _ The voice b long#d to her sailor son, Franâ€" cis orgel Schmidt, ‘ yoeman 1/c home m?l day leave. He is divid ing his tinid between Highland Park and Keno : where his wife is makâ€" WwT In The Nation‘s Service mit to in a USO club: Her the guests for a day of feast ing, golf riding. Mrs. Meierhoft 225 Shi . Ave., Highwood, is th former M Liske. C W field and Park © J« ad"m ‘ente mm;.d daughters fightâ€" in theater of operations in service w-.m] is a dik sonâ€"inâ€"law in the, servige.| Rpbett J kson, chief petty officer the Co Guard, has been in the service for 3 years, and recently 1¢ft his'hst Flotida for an undisc destinatip Last October che w &5 married p a Florida girl, the f Alice Clair Hodges= . I ‘Lt! J§lin. B. Jackson, Jr., of the army or{ifance, an expert on cal equige nt, is now stationed |in Canada, | His wife. to whom he narried n November, is the ie |gngagement of Marg! lizabet R Juch_nontol.t.bo-ld‘r, idding] depending upom Lt s ut "Ar.,._” is M a. Duke Â¥Univers! m-fl ive he master‘s degree at the is Bolton School ‘of in Mr. a ked | _| _/ Sgecial to whe Highland Park Press |â€"*. This is Our Highland Pork! Park is 75 years old'tl;is;t C ewarm sum :zp.perha'b«ure- df our town for 34 ered the Northwestern hose prosperous : Highâ€" m waiting for the early s. And he remembered ireman {rs. John B.. Jackson, d4., have two sons as Highland Park . . . 1/c in the Sea! I‘M IN Deetâ€"| Cpl. Richard Allenby, who hlankd| in the Army reservt while : in lua: junior year a{Dar College, Jurle| who was ‘;q'dute& there ing | B.A. ds‘i;ellat June, is mow al tioned with thessigral corps at > Monmouth, N.J., in ffine for offi n, 1516 | training.. He:is thejson of, Mr.: is well “YS.A J. : R of §#7 1 (reâ€"| turned to her base at Eden thiss nz | ie a aoe don| mt n moter z) in Mrs. Margaret Dkan, 242 High} 8t, se warm symmer days dgnd swimâ€" i ir:‘the cold water, [A m b l_op'lheb%chwith' iends, ne %ow‘. some| fighter pilots, some ber pilots, some mar through the muddy Italisn ;bm Jdg. . _ ! he thought abotit | Highland rk Highâ€"that high of high $ Is, »that| old |place learning ‘where four of the top| ggnerals of this war were educated. | 8 s X;TLt";eâ€" remembered ho Highland BRark looked just after .of vy Marth w ; and the beauty kLprinx time; and $ er; .fl en autumn, |. .| »lt [ r| He thought about the le of il ‘!“7"..“‘ | [ p L 21208 2: aoe indb cand vnn io nties auetih c it C108 C ind ‘thref-qmrtenvzfiol:‘ cen h” EM t suffered quit; a serious gccident tyear"shc has Lecome 4A h m;r / Detroit, but (recovered . fully. _ M E. bigger town, a finer t | And we Richards, the former He Wehr Toec . het. apaliaey x "*l berg, of Libertyville, wilt tinue xr::;u live, Tl?e"' no |place we‘d make her home at 246 No.“%:een I e zou ‘at home, this is for you. . . . Rd rided _ Keep our town as we remembered] fravying completed an 'ithensive it. md let you ‘borrow| ; er in the summer; t:iolh who‘d enco 0‘ you, help you in so They were the kind ; ou dig yourself out of vhen you were stuck; th This soldier |jumped, . ormation. We marched But thoughts of till lingered. ; {xf Highland Park of yest Cleveland. Lt. Book, an Oberlin man is stationed at Camp Berkeley, Texas where he is receiving officer‘s train in‘" it 4 When would we rétia-fl W â€"we return? :. wf":m ‘This\ town hing. p ow pin A “ Mr. and Mr3..C. O. Frisbie, ]r.,m Lakeside Manor Rd., h4Â¥ve. two‘ s and a daughter in the jservice, L Gordon,. of th¢e Army Anfantry, over srou :lor' about 18 , is now sta tione 'nf «. Mis{ Beverly of the WASIP}, is statione at ‘Avenger Kield, Texss, â€" Chause) "Spike" Frisbic, ~ apprerntice secaman USN, at pnstm of; Navy, Vâ€"Â¥ program, stationed at | University® 0 Colprado, <was home for |a week! lough, ‘recently. A leti the present phase of his training, h will be sent idshi ‘# schaol receive training as a‘npival officer. | A{ io }| .. en [p lc 1 s cthio(d * 0 l Miss â€" : â€" Schoomover, . _17i Deerficld has @rtlisted. io ‘th Marine corps woman‘s| reserv¢, and is awaiting ts to active . Sb expects to reteive her basic t at the Marine base at €: 7 New River, NC. Hl i parents ar Police Officer : and| | Mrs.. \Clyd SCMOV“. a lal Aiter spen: a wW§ek‘s furlougl with his parents, Mr. ghd Mrs. Hug Schneider, | Ave.,, Chi Warrant Offi¢er Hugh| Schneider hi returned to base f» Ft. B4 Ga., where he has been stationedisinc engaging in euver$ in Callbvm Upon | entering the|| service, Schneider i to the Pos Office department, for hich his wor! in givil life Had fitte@ him | ~| Cpl. Robert Sch: staéionedoi':!e e ‘Al is Company Clerk: that he bu szinec'l i Richard ‘Schneider}} tions and |C sodicth Ret monk California. His wif Alice Quigley of Ey est Lt. Roy Delthaye, formeriy, of Highland) Park macy, who been stat . with. the me branch of _at Camp Feoria, has been. ferred _ to in the Gengral in Chic | Ted » £ r’y of the . Police D nt, who has been Navy Shore pat ""“l i‘ e ment last , is} sper a leave with his wifd and two at 1000 No Green Bay Rd. (He isit gon of Mr :MHSP- F ‘ Pic. Delores Degn of the M fitteg him. hn y & Jeutihins:â€" sit ; ‘pictu ',’ in weigh der, Cor wh@{. was trilisted. in t i‘s] r , @ ive duty. $ t Ibasic ‘traimi C ier parents a 14 ass: since J un ‘picture skhow Lighg. as if ;fi Commmunic . was home t is stationed â€" ‘lis the form k‘s furl & Mrs. H Ave.,, Chi ‘Schneider h an to the fang * land â€"Park yb 405 has everyâ€" , a brothe .‘s?,‘t f # f a i\ _ fm " U William Moran, who last wéek spent: few days. with his mother, Mris. Clifâ€" {prd Moran, 367 Laurel Ave., Aniversity of Notre Dame, where as enrolled in a 15â€"months‘ engiâ€" ifeqring course, ‘to be followed by three months‘ training as \midghipâ€" . at the end of which he will be / Ray Richards, colorful figure in the Lpidm ‘autoâ€"racing field, left for ‘the naval base at F: t, Idaho, where he will receive his biasic trainâ€" ing in the U.S. Navy, During his. g years of auto racing, M*. Richards as won many trophies, |and. holds the world‘s record for a 100â€"mile race on a mile track.. Four years ago he suffered quite a serious ccident in Detroit, but recovered: fully. Mrs. Richards, the former Hele: Wehreriâ€" berg, of Libertyville, wilt %:tinue to make her home at 246 No. ‘Green Bay Rd. ] ds * n cfl Ti +1 We 3 Guraliels © 27 n d id ue ol hwood.. Pic. Dean has.served with |enginie Bomber pilot training at Libâ€" Mariney for just one yehr. Her|eral Army Air Field, Lt Lawâ€" * ‘Charles Dean, : ‘rence E. Rafferty, son of Mr. and te 1/c,. USN, is sta in Triniâ€"| Mrs. Aléx: Rafferty,| 11 â€" So, Green t §~: > ma0d. .0 Bay road, has ‘been | transferred. to | + t U etoenem . [Peterson Ficld, ; Pic. Harlan W. Rogers, Jr,, of â€"Ft. whqteihplegpectn‘ o be assigned to , formetly 6f Park, |combat training school as pilo . > He now stationed somewhere jin Eng»| is qualified to command the crew of d| with the signal radio) intelliâ€"| a giant Liberator bomber, with the: nce corps. He was inducted a year rating of "airplane ¢d inmander," He February 2nd.© .: > 1 will have *he‘advhhtwm flying with ‘ | ‘Sntmarmoime < /4 returned . » veterans ‘overseas, William Moran, who last w¢ek spent.| which will give him an |apportunity to lfe days. with his mother, Mrs. Clifâ€" perfect "details of technique already rd Moran, 367 ].Q:[urel Avc.,T::eported learned.. Lt.: Rafferty, $2, studied at P us 2. ol * oo Riatrsa Tramk wheral Northwesternâ€" University, and; won 30 | superintendents and supervisors, ien skilled in the han of food nd equipn;ent,‘whb, serve without ank. Mrs, Simpson is staying with ier parents, the L. L. Weébsters of 24 Sunnyside Ave. (The Websters ire among " the pioneer |Highland Parkers, the grandfather, E. L. Webâ€" ter, having served as stationaty enâ€" tineer at the waterworks) of Fort cheridan in ‘the carly days. R. C. Simpson, husband of the for« igr Jean. Webster, is now (stationed i England with a special new unit armed last Mayâ€"the ‘Army Service ‘orces. This unit, an essential branch i the service, is made up |of l_bout an, at the end of which h issioned an ensign in‘ avy. . I ie t es reâ€" stationed somewhere |in Eng» d| with the signal radio intelliâ€" ice corps. ~He was inducted a year ) February 2nd.> : ~>~< > f.*~:> \_ 1944 \WAR BUND . _ . Ty Iu;ed’to‘rishl»wereimnvh L envied men their part in winning victory. Now I':uhzefmdople‘mymy- self, right /here in my own.I'home. ;mp {An I have become a ‘oneâ€"woman army, waging W on waste and mefiZency I tend a ‘victory [garden, ¢an foods, collect fats for explosives, save vju ptpdrbny War Bonds with every dollar I can say g t# =! D bring in commund f 8 P s 86 l look foc han e intrenae enmaie _,.a-nrhw'“‘ %fl‘ |. .# flwhmtndsd“,\m"‘ t1] Pd?. | winning victory right in my the family one PVUBLIC his wings and commisgion in Novemâ€" ber, 1943. Hé was especially selected jor intensive training as bomber pilot. l?o;th_umous&to ts :8 Sgt. George W. Bowden High Honors Awarded Comforting letters have been ‘reâ€" ceived by Mrs. )lirtlret \Bowden, 625 Central Ave., and Miss: Delores Seguin, mother and fiances, respecâ€" tively, of the late Sgt. G¢ \y Bowden, who has been pout; awarded the Purple Heart flm ticâ€"Pacific campaign medal. | His citaâ€" tion, signed by Lt. Gen, A, A. Vanâ€" degrift, Commandant 6f the U.S. Maâ€" rine s and Secrétary of the Navy Frank ,&nox. reads :: "For military merit and for wounds received in acâ€" tion resulting in his death, Nov, 20, Capt. Fenton A. Durand, Jr., of the: 2nd rhrine Division, assures Mrs. Bowden, in his letters, that George‘s ‘death was merciful, and that ‘he was given a Christian burial on Tarawa, where he gave his life for b§s counâ€" try. The captain has high praise for Sgt. Bowden, whom he knew intiâ€" ‘mately, and who was liked and reâ€" spected by his comrades, im; «whose place, this friend declares, cannot. be filled. ie farl _1 : Capt Durand emphasizes &ofle'l outstanding . record, , his accomplishâ€" ments and his bravery. | | | * _ ‘Two keepsakes, a wallet and a ring, personal effects of the hero, have arrived from T;r;n‘ es f +. wom" n my ‘kitchén SERVICE mibdtnes mds nsl t e i db 3 ‘fi uen R Mb ies " â€" coOmPANY OF ) aAMf o Al‘!”““‘. i 1 k T faded is any m . tent Red Cross drive for funds, 1 ;Wdfivehqtty enge of the 1 Tlere in Hixhland Park, wa sl see| the work of the volunteers, :\ are; doing in . servite, at hospital and in their oth¢r varied ac ities, but it is the ofdiler | ov the returned veteran l:- ially : in ‘hospitals, who know | fully all Red Cross is doing‘ fer them. . welfare of our boys, the Red Cros is also close to us at home.. Amerfiin mothers who can go into the warliirâ€" cas, either in England|or in the Waâ€" cific, are few, but they can take dn fort in the fact that the Red Cro is carrying on doing the things e would dm'&:rsomlly’. ere they w No one who has not become t oughly sick of spam, E;u:sgls pr and GI coffee can imagine. w in Red Cr‘&ss "coffeemobile," | semiiing doughnuts and real coffee, can #Ban to the soldier in England; no one RÂ¥Hc has not ex; eoeed\:r.r‘kmdned sonally :can realize what it meanfato have a Gray Lad; visit: his bedié offering| books, magazines, | tig es candy . or i 1:tvnce, tan MBb what it:'?:( real: Am an needs urging to contribute, to a tw which offers so much help ‘to t other Americans who are figtin suppoa"'o: all is the ion‘s drive for the "GI Bill of R tÂ¥ years of | safeguarding the veuilin‘s welfare, ‘mwn what is Â¥ where, when, why and how it is Wikedâ€" ed.. The bill, for which $gup i% being mzL-huu in all. parts Afff Q“mb'y, embodies the followin k visions : |â€"* | # _ (1) adequate hotpitfliul;ion.. 2) prompt s¢ttlement |of «disability (3) mustering out pay, (4) a@porâ€" tunity to complete education, (3Mvoâ€" cational training, (6) {unemploWhe compensation and / (6) home and fwarm purchase aid. Even more , im it would put the administration § all Because ‘it! ‘touches) iso . clogely PPY" |><|!_‘/ +oib hyt esc s oc ow chey wke exice 8004 1 know shey‘ll be +900 "il /1 must maralt won.'“"‘ w'fi'.'?’“""]'l Ne f }“g 'ORP%;E ~ChieF UP ty3 ful3 , 1 keep my family‘® ®° hy fhac: i Nuflhflk““""ui ' i ‘ gaty â€"made hh ':..“‘ j at my Public 9 e t M the uans Do "mhe , ‘s Bureau. f particularly mpormbu-c.': red.tape being what it is, the of these services through a multitude of alphabetital agencies would so up the. program as to impede seri its proposed functions. Aod ERN ILLINOIS 14 "at fi”fl?jm "IHE MUSICAL MILKWAGON® .::is-u.c : :. WG" All musical! Your favorites, old and new! Thursdaoy, March 9, 1944 , :. OFFICER HEAR! MEAR! t K3 A* AS)