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Highland Park Press, 8 Jun 1944, p. 1

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yA At <the ntkt â€"meeting of the Lions Club, Jure #9, Fred Moon, assistant * o. | ‘(gl receive the préident‘s gavel fram||G. I. |Dinkaloo, retiring président. {Ofthier newly elected officers are: Frapk| |McDonough, Ist Vice esiden 5 g(elkr. Znd Vice resident] Rpbert, Siayback, 3rd Viee ident,| Julius. Lacgeler, tail tw dmund | ,,’,' tamer,â€" Dr. arl Frigech| treasurer . and b;l'.c.‘ Mrs, Kebbipn| High school and college girls wholage 18 years or older are lm advantage of these classes duting [their vaication‘ period. The ".:i NCN“ is at the side of ous tnvasion, forces. today and every day| ubtil the war is over, and those at hijm¢ must carry on in every possible way, | However, ::: tack of ,'»'v Red Cross is making C Qus. New for nurse‘s aides, dicetiâ€" tian‘s ai the Canteen corps are scheduled â€"learly in June. Fusther ind i v be obtained from With ing of Vaughn Genâ€" eral i the early part of June all the e Cross volunteer serâ€" vices will [ upon‘ to partion pate in it task: of caring for the wounded servicemen There afe $$|hospitals (military and civilian) . $tuphighout: Chicago ~ which are servickd by Red Cross volunteers ay nurse‘s| aifles; dicfitian‘s aides, and staff ' Gray Ladi¢s, canteen, !fl:_ad‘-xl Motor corps also aid in thef, it at the hospitals. With pbening ‘of Vaughn Genâ€" vices wil pate in t for the s sent ‘there Every whmla and girl who has any free daytime) bours is jurged to join i he Red Cross volunteet special servichs) Information on those services cfin \be obtained from Mrs. Richard {ebbop 432 N. Linden avâ€" enue, telerhione| H. P; 3909, local genâ€" éral chairtant df all volunteer recruit: mittee con do it agair Ahe 5th Whr} Loan committée conâ€" sists of J@sdpH B. Garnett, mayor; George H. : man, permanent chairâ€" ;:; NatHasd, S. Sharp, campaign ator; 4. [Lawrence Mills,. coâ€"diâ€" rector ; Alf â€" Homcr?t’eâ€"chair- man and &. {K) Patton, assistant diâ€" rector. . 1 || a "comfortablf | {nargin«and the comâ€"| Chf! 503) tnder the ba Wome V olun The is in this drr continued e jplaced on s viduals.. It! Is | only <thrc method, , t C tree .:{ every man woman : in munity ca made to T importance is of her participati n| the, Pmci War. hs : I , ' !*_..@n The Wart the citizen: have to be ve:zu in the , whole invasion of leves th‘; city, is ‘act to the mei War Loan service | men, mailed in out and by the b The to Var Loan ittee in drawing upiiplifins for the nt camâ€" paign ha: ;c,' make. thi bot: sales progrant ds simple as possible. The ; Highland Park‘s 5th War Loan '“‘ will be the "pick up" by the blo¢tk chairâ€" men, â€" Su! s on blanks are being mailed to efpcfy home in the city with instruction g the citizens to fl1 them out and hi#dftliem to be picked up by the m jairmen, _ | ~ The WarI,$ committee feels thatTw the citizeng) of the community do not have to be}| "Bigh pressured" into inâ€"‘ vesting in #h War Loan bonds, With the , whole Rafion concerned with the invasion of }3 dpe, the committee beâ€" lieves that iHfikhland Park, like every city, is acube onscious ofi<its duty o the meill in the armed forces. | The empfailis in this drive will be continued t# §eiplaced on sales to inâ€" riduals.. Itf! is | only (through ‘this method, , the‘$ cbmmittee .feels, that very man [ 4) woman : in the â€"comâ€" nunity car made to réalize the mportancelfof his or her :dividu_l At this campaign general p quotd for Highland |P ;‘sm its '3t!i" quota detnyql‘yeve'l with a '!'fl in the c ers aud stcfof Uhaitmer City‘s Quota In Fifth War . Loan Campaign Is $925,00 Vol. 34, N#.!15 The natigng! goal of the |5th War jan: i% s ii bitlion. difiars of ng, Nathan S. Sharp, r, will outline the m :of the Highland h is slated to run June 26. The city‘s th War Loan is $925,â€" ¢ of $129,000 over its #th War n. and girl who has any urs is ‘urged to join e Red Cross voluntect Information on those obtained from Mrs. rged to Join Red Cross t‘s awf to meet in quota will get unâ€" day evening, June 12, in the counql chamâ€" all of divisional leadâ€" expects the city to bouind cobe n Te of the William D. Clark, assisfant director the‘ ~British Informa ‘.-" services, ill be the guest speaket find he has e as his subject, | ! 'ainns‘in itain at War." Mr.â€"Clitk came to United States in 1938 to teach at the University of Chicago, but sHortly ifter the wm:_yos the |war, when was rejected by the British army, joined, the British Infrfmation serâ€" Members of ‘ the High 'dfu’-: ber ‘of Commerce will have an opportunity ~to hear an| 6 Lmidm & at their monthly uesâ€" diy evening, June 13, to be held at the ét Valley club. This Will ‘be the t: regular (Chamber meeting |until ber 12. t HWe _} 3 Two local fremen, G Eim Place: and . Jo 90 Glenview Ave,, ‘we, he local hospital last Y urns and bruises rec inguishing a ) fire at â€" The garage fire ~resu amen xo e im horberg and Garris, \ “"o( WM stars of the ‘M 6 ra company, will sing the $ of the Earth" at two nts, the first Keeler, cut near the might eve and urned on the right arri, was the nore" geriously injured| at(ip sufâ€" ered uts ‘and ‘burns \gh face, arm ind wrist. â€" | MB * : . who is also of Cz bitth. , On July 22 Serkin Biahov' en Emperor Cooo?u t der the Szell direction. . ‘! : ll!efl. the noted H t¢“‘ violinz ist} will give: four ‘perfo tnairnces two t _the baton of 26â€"yéarâ€"pld Leoâ€" d ‘Bernstein, “fi' ctor of h¢ New York Philoharr andtwo er Viadimar Golschmaiht gf the St. LQuis Symphony. tJT} zigeti will play a. Becthoven conâ€" at the July 4 concert; Mozart‘s B |Major No. 4 and Bartok‘s:Rhapsody N. 1 at the July 8 concert j i¢ Bratims on July 11 and Cotglli‘s "La Fqili "andallendel’uohn" Oncerto on Tully 15. > +s > #@#> +. ~ofHE 340 }0% f six| guest, conductors | l: will itect. the Chicago Sytn y Nfi Sibre patk afe: Proire .g? conâ€" Shbre park are: Pmr; honls SJm duttor of the â€" San ”' ie y, wll;o op)ezt;s.the ea g n onl veni , June # "' M ' 9 :' will tonduct dm’mc| bs:q:;} week ; Vladim»r.(}:ohc .‘ d } foe is oc¢upy the . Rayjinia 74pod1 i is d third week; George Szei oo t conduct during. the fourt!‘};y .Sym- rem Kurtz of th¢e Kansas fae: das. pi , whojwill return: t ". elduw ing the fiith weekéandh » ( ho qill of| the Chicago Symp x: Aits chiea bring the symiphonic season| + "iremen Inju n Garage Fir The speaker igit Ptr,cs states and. mh“: (eFent y L e 'IM' he ed -.. ‘!ii'm mpd.h'o i flnlwdmupr «-.f“'.‘ MQ :ent and procedure of ud is , England.) On . this‘ s4the) tri e hk aito isited Britgi{fhd Amert: in military, navy and a Aascd,"" , mezzoâ€"soprano; Jd\fifi , and Alexander Brailow t Ravinia Fes ive outstanding ist for the ninth ; ‘ Music festivai, it is anr P B. mhm. p gi4 t Febtival association. 1 hey are Joseph Szigfi Rudoiph Serkin, pianist; KÂ¥ tstanding internationally £ ! !. m t + assisfdnt director im !‘k ‘ € g § :c‘t,"u"sinzs'in .~Clatk came to 1938 to teach at ‘:l,‘ lfbffly Inf lation serâ€" as ‘Yigited 45 of ‘a recent trip to coudidgrable data Pn â€"ma duction manageâ€" 6 "’”»»- firms ‘ sat '3 trip, Mr. ifi4‘ ,"‘ MCl‘i- d aif bases. Wdhe â€"// 5 j}‘m olA ; Ker n Thorâ€" lohn., is, teâ€" railowsky, pia Y TEL :3 acto h 'ho wm [(# )Â¥ } o s : at (th N‘ : Montgux, conâ€" rangi !» Symâ€" "‘“" uesd?J tiard . Bernstein, ing the second 1Ony) | WO .,. 4;‘3{ T ormarces, â€"ydarâ€"bid t dond k ‘?e Keeler; ‘Patten of hruted at fort guts, while exâ€" ‘ark" Ave. from ¢xâ€" 1 play the also: unâ€" ve been L?.. d | by of ‘the iolinist ; Highland Park‘s NEWS Patber for _ The Auxiliary is spon t Whhut 38 viluntett o ;héapitfil, headed byâ€"Mrs. Gatewood assisted by| M Tikg. (In cooperation with Hary |Ibsén, these volunt $ hk:l:fll services as a 1 as Carrying b yon (trays, uslstintm& the dont stenographic w 'l.t:is in the: laundry a with /the linens on th¢, hosg These ‘services are a t # alreaily tooâ€"busy nur | .. Five new members were to the Elks lodge at Tuesd zflina "",‘_‘; EFl‘ks ML; 2 'm< / ) $ Scheskie, Forrest D. Rose, O‘Corinor .and Harold W; s into the lat e ): E. Fiurgerdld Jr., land John.R. Kelly. |_ ‘For eight months |the : Scouf; have been {faifhful clently assisting in the hos ying the ‘supper trays. . which Miss I the "pinafore girls." | he, monthly meeting. of the Woâ€" ‘s Auxiliary of the Highland Park hospital, ~Mrs? H .\ Vhile, â€" presi dent, will be held on Wedntsday, June 14, at the Parish Hofise of the Episâ€" c;-l ‘church. ‘Fhere IKrlill a bo: ing at 9:30, surgical d sings mat- 10#::)6 luncheon at 12:30; political situation,\‘ the school board. / that it is more the tation on the s munity will be seci fhact, there has bee the past that ther gle board, | ~ : _i At preserit the school|superintendents have to function both niemnm?} iess managers, and in District 107 he.is incipal, as | well.| | Under| consolidation, proponents claim, the ;Tngle _supc:i‘n.tcndmtj an flevote all his énergies to constantly | : | Since there is corsidefable sentiment both and against conâ€" w,lijation. the Highland KHark: Press and News will present a gries of six articl'fs in subkequent issues, in which various phases of the proposal will be congidered both,pro and:con. | Readers are urged to serid questions and comments to members of the Parentâ€" dea errage nb nr b Fe M . m llttn schools, : Stwe he syrvey of the Highland i’ir the school boards of both d to. consider the merits of, special=Parentâ€"Teéather | Ass ‘Ltff was â€" strong | sentime: bards feel that final attio the yoters in the cotmmunity cil, iepresenti}ng all six}e cational tampaign $o that to formulate an intelligent speciale‘arentâ€" Léacher | Asspciation meetings were held, at which ‘mf: was â€" strong "sentimenht for consolidation. As the ?chool bards feel that final attion on the proposal should .emanate fromg the yoters in the cotmmitinity]| the Parent‘Teacher Association Counâ€" cil, iepresentipg all six}e tary schools, is und’ert’akinfi an eduâ€" cational tampaign so that eFeryone in the community will be able to formulate an intelligent decision befbrc;éhe élection is called. / | At present there ate sepen school board members and a superâ€" iritei:lent in each fl(‘!‘ist ct. | Under the consolidation there would ¢ one school boafd of seven elected members and aone superinâ€" tendent.. For the best welfdre of the community the proponents of ‘ct njnlid'ationifeel that |the |continuance of this cooperative spirit should be guarantéed by a| consolidated district, rather than tak~ ing‘ a chance that ‘harmmfull rivairy might develop, which ‘in turn wjoufi! cause dissension |and)teacher unrest. Lt + / . Plans are now be proposal to consolidateé . di:fiias, 107) which inclu schools, and 108 which| co /oman‘s Auxilifry of , Park Hospit3 LWiII eet on Wed./June 14 \] With approziimat ly 1900 of its young in the armed seryâ€" ifi,an andg:)ennf ed er of whom aré at present stationed in the invasion area, Hi Park took the great news this \'y k, for the mo;: part, comparative fortitude, h On the evening of I}â€"day serviceés were held in chu %n. gatherings throughout theâ€"town, a privilege and solace which w:ll’nevcrbedem:cdf e@. > f S S3 y f e ! +) But whether alohe dr in groups, each heart throbs with fmi,ietyuevegry thought is a prayer. . And ‘we know that the inmory of those at effor whom they are carrying on this 'tfi:fic struggle is the greatest inspiration our wonderful Yanks gould have. |.. ~| 4 { | _May we never fogdthe debt:of gratitude we owe ‘to those who have staked their all ih the cause of freedom. | | SCHOOL ‘DISTRICT CONSOLIDATION The Parentâ€"] proposed congoli into one district time so that |vo elections. . Ques following memb Braeside School Elm Place..}.. Green Bay Rpad Lincoln.....,;.. Ravinig. ... ... . Ridge......}.;: th Highland F‘arin], fllvlinois, Thuridqy, June 8 Fo El Ne# tâ€"Teacher Association Council Feels that the olidation .of Highland Park‘s elementary schools ict should be thoroughly ‘reviewed at the present voters dan formtlate their opinions before the testions| should be sent promptly to any of the mbets of the Council : ; | initiated inâ€" y evening‘s hose initiaâ€" vda, Leslie Richard D. Duffy. Reâ€" he meeting S$.°C. Rebâ€" sings BG at 12 :30. a group ery at the Esther S, Ann Gosâ€" Supt. Mars s perform yman may ikfast â€" and Jaboratory, , the office, nd helping italj # ‘fifle" to the r and effi~ ital: by cars ‘his is the efers to as enior | Girl 18 : to hold a: special ‘election on the nd: Park‘s two elementary school s (Elm Place and Green Bay Road iprises Ravinia, Lincoln, Braeside and University of Chicago completed its k elementary school system a year ago, stricts have held several joint meetings theâ€"consolidation proposals, Several Dâ€"DaAY and CON "Fathers for Victory" mmkeyno e the 10th observance of the day, w fathet§ in service and th in work jwill be honored. ause of the $ traditional red a whitd roses, any red or white flo‘ will acceptable this-'yerf; it been ‘@nnounced. ‘ George Freeman, 10 years ofd, 6 503 S. St. Johns avenue sufféred a tor scalp when he was hit by J baseba bat Aat Friday night‘s, buphéull gam at Sunset park, (George;, o wa standing néar the batter dm th '-&mie, was struck when mt. of th batters threw !*le wooden bat asid as "he struck at the Ball. s 3)~ > ~~ All{thurches, ‘schools, clubs, ‘instiâ€" tutiond, businesses and individuals i Chi land have been to in théilpatriotic and religious observâ€" ance Of Father‘s day on June 18. â€" «... . .. Mr. Hamilton Winton‘ ++... ... Mirs, Chas. D. Spencer »«+... . : Mrs. Henry L. Stei <...««.... Mrs. Richard J, Seitz +<.1....‘.Mrs. Mason Smith . * ....;....Mr.W.I.H t . He ‘was taken to the | hospital where Dr. Grov;r Grady took aeverfl stitches â€"in ‘his head. " *\ > Urge All to Observe â€" Father‘s Day June 18 Boy Hurt At Baseball Game The Highland> Park fihbli librafy will be:open every day frc 9â€"alih. to 9 pm., with the: , tionpf Saturday, when tpe\‘ycuf are 0 am. to 6 pm. fls I LIBRARY HOURS 33 Years Playsround AIM Recreation : |Bontd Offers P Program t An Ele%ant Duck .\ Is Sgt. W ashback pry too closely into the private af! of"so sterling a 1 as Serg Washback. . >>% ~ > m But with all his virtues Was tas one bad habit. He likes beer wisely, but too well. But here y draw â€" the "cottain bor we Pufe . You ‘see, Washback had ‘a |pa encbunter ‘at Tara_\v’ J(dl. yes, i‘ht there, too) with â€"a Japanese rcx Washback cmergeff the fiu, course, bat he still ‘ies. some s for which the p h;# his behalf, for the, urple Heart. Washbackâ€"we have Jerry‘s w for itâ€"is an élegant duck: ‘And lace« plished no end. "He) can w % over on his back and kick his 1. 1 nobody‘s ‘business. His . devoted c pany : has protgred !a‘ coat with + geant‘s stripes for him which ‘W* back wears © proudly as he stuff up and down before the con never leaving the ‘area % fl â€"â€"especially. it dogs lor cats ‘are ~abs ‘From Pfc. Jerry Chambers, stati at a rest camp in the Hlvwmfilflnh‘: comes the story of a pet duck Wuhl:td(. Why the name, he d:fi say, ane guess is, of j good as another. , . . _ .e.fi Highwood tavern mi'nmen. who f¢ the most part are respectable and la abiding . (the town‘s good â€" reputatidn among the thousands of iu‘v“ y who have béen stationed at‘ H o<de is testimonial to that) might do . ‘to see what they can do about calmitt down the situation before it gets bo far out of hand M closing t erns is proposed as a ‘cure all | gether, they form the most subsfantiM@l bloc of businessmen in the town aifd their combined influénce should| cargy weight, ues A. <f | Not to be forgotten is the ordin: Highwood citizen who is heartily‘ s of seeing his town‘s name s all on the front pages with such: regularity.: Jf this feeling of:â€" disg is crystalized, no political factign a no party. boss will be able to save fr political death any official whos¢ na has been linked with ecent 4 Highwood â€" should !L.ble to (han its own problems. 1f it wants| to. so without unwdlefi ‘interi the time to start is ind td 5 5 Whether it was Odfficer Joe (To ot Citizen Frank Fioechi who was) right in the : Monday night altercation h sent Fiocchi to the hospital and forcef Acting Chief Ted Benvenuti to call ioh two squads of deputies to dispe angry crowd in front) of, the city hail; that situation is one to cause ‘a feel: among. voters, of D:rfld‘ owinshif, good idea to vote the a cidentally Highwood,‘;dr‘y at the township ‘election. *.; Highwood has resented, and| wi much justice, the supercritical air. ¢ many‘ residents ommndiu but when events reath a stage 4 the city is unable, to handl& its o problems, it cannot b¢ too surprised . its neighbors begin to think abou ing an unwanted hand. <~ ( Kis duties as acting mayor, the tacle of city officials, meesing i posed solemn session, and then unable: to accomplish anything they were too busy &lhu( each names: and voting down each plans . and proposals, the situati one that might well cause: Hi voters to wonder if it wouldn‘t good idea to climinate both of | at the next election.. ~‘ _ ; No matter whether it was Charles Portilia or Alderman and for mer â€" Actingâ€"Mayor ‘Fide! Ghini| wh was in the right in : theâ€"squabble| ove the legality of Ghini‘s perf . Bad enough was the spectacle of ; city being‘ unable to pay its employ salaries because its azropriuionf nance had fallen victim to interâ€"officia bickering, but infinitelyâ€"more seric does the situation become when it i necessary to summon sheriff‘s ) to quell anâ€"angry crowd after a police man, justly or unjustly, ‘bad » hi nightstick to subdue an unwilling flq didate for arrest. : * L 0e Bothwmu?ave‘e:trfiinupz?qi Cimilarity) «* [ | " s | 9 _ During the past few: weeks, the situ ation in Highwood has assumed that, to the town‘s welMâ€"wishers, bode liitle good for the community, k described in a newspaper m "Twentyâ€"some Taverns in o a Town." t «id f"Wlut Will Happen Next?" Is Question . in Highwood : | Se SHW aPLF Moriie i sn ounta: 17 ie 9 ne _ On June 4,: in / the . sinaliest group of June graduates to receive C At the University of Lilinois ©1908, were Betty Einbecker, & ghter â€" of “l’ and Mrs. Win. .F,;» 1 , 325 E. Park Ave, and Mildred G&il, dauâ€" ghtor "of Atty, and Mrs. Qail, 4Z Bloom St. «o4. ‘ Miss Einbecker received degree *&w Toh otr aed poiies ant that 0 Libe rtd ‘munity, : Picchietti, George Williams, Kroger. Consumers, Harry Williams,. Deerfield Produce, Rapp‘s, A and P. Institutions who added their . 1o the ‘total" ste Highland Park Hosp! Country club, ‘Open House, Moraine. hotel, and Parkside restaurant. _.__. the â€" Decrield Township Republican Woman‘s ‘club met at the home of the president, Mrs. William L. Winters, for lunch on Monday, June 5. The purpose of the meeting was to hold a ‘joint meeting® of ‘all committée: heads to plan organization methods for the coming election in the fall, Local Graduates At U. of Hlincis . The following women hold ‘office m the club: es ‘ ie Pramies s main insl otatere lice Proaident "__â€" MrÂ¥ &Mu bugk t y 2. C * U Whaged Munitions factories and dfn.kban- tories received ‘a new high in grease from Highland Park kitchens doring the month of May. Three weeks after fld'clno:buudfuisw?.iu. shipped to the fighting fronts asshells, gunpowder, Sulfa drugs or ‘vaccine. the 5,208 ‘pounds ;of grease turned inhnr:hurutm_a‘ institutions in May, reports Mri. Tom i. Woyiles, grease cHairman,. was handâ€"" led by the following mubt:zd&-g,, Blue Goose, National "Tea, Jewel, Comâ€" ,:' All. playgrounds Fx%w-(m Monday gh Friday, 9 to 12 in the if in (muZtoSi-!hahejmr: f ne of the programs will feature speâ€" iKial activities, such as craft, arts and tics. Featured programs include ‘ or ‘recreations. H || . Playgrounds will} be open N‘né 12 | operate for nine weeks, cloging on TF:“" Aug. 11. â€" Pl§#grounds are free, Republican Women Meet to Plan for Election in Fall ||| The playground staff has careâ€" ‘Fully chosen because the board ralizes hat it is the most important requisite ‘for a successful summer program. Unmlychammflmit that are used, such as for arts and crafts. \ â€"Boys and girls are urged to register at the playgrounds chosen ‘by them on Monday afternoon, June 12; from 2 to § p.m., or call Community center, H. P. 2442, if they have not registered at their school. .. / 'W:vmek&d:vfllhew ; the Park board, who will also have jpolf «and tennis, picnic grills and| other I tion facilities for public . The (Community center will be for special clubs and for game play. The moét complete program of play and recreation in many years is awaitâ€" ing boys and girls of Highland |Park $tarting Monday, June 12. ~~ | in swimming, as well as open ; $1.50 per Fnust «6 £® 6+

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