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M ,at ~Camp . Haan, Calif., but who served for 26 months with an antiâ€" aircraft artillery unit in the Aleuâ€" 4. re a live Jap general â€" a couple of them if possible. 5. C a whole Jap division â€"â€" you‘d almost have to do that to impress superiors at the rate the lads are gathering up the Nazis. .. Well, let‘s see, the fellows who will be back in civilian clothes first are the older men who are married, have children, and who have fought One private, who has been in the epntinental limits for months and who is kind of anxious to give his w and khakies back to the gruff supply sergeant, said the best way to get out of the Army is: SIX $ TIONS ... 1. married â€" and start raisâ€" ing a family. ; s 2. sent overseas â€" an@ he probably will. And soon. . 8. into combat â€" with the Japs preéferably. 6. Get the Congressional Medal of Honor, the Distinguished Service Cross, the Silver Star â€" and you might if you accomplished Nos. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Schoonovér, Sr., 1783 Deerfleld, had as their guest, recently, their daughter, Pyt. Eleanor Schoonover, of the Marâ€" ine Corpa Woman‘s Reserve, staâ€" tioned at Quantico, Va., where her duties include driving a truck. She entered theâ€"service last April. Also a guest was Cpl. Ivan Bame, of Milan, Mich., who is now stationed Znd‘Lt. and Mrs. Edward W. Harâ€" ty and baby of 126 Highwood Ave,, Highwood, arrived: in town recently for a 10â€"day leave. Lt. Harty was having for dinner, ourâ€"talk now lin And s okeh. > They come home first And 1 they do. HOW ABOUT US? . . . Well, the other day we got to talking about the fellows who have been stationed in the states for months â€" sometimes years. ,_When will we get out, we wonderâ€" Well, about this time he‘d have quite a few points. Perhaps enough to return to the States and to his Brooklyn home. o â€" tional training before being assigned to a combat zone. CHANUTE FIELD, AAF TRAINâ€" ING COMMAND: & , gers around the demobilization point system â€" or when we‘ll get out of the Army. â€" t I think he‘d be kind of old, But he does have something Well, it all looked right good to this soldier. I think you Highland Parkers) deserve a great deal of eredit for the excellent job you‘ve done. We in khaki are proud of you in "civvies." . C * * : % f THE C 1A nouse ... Ens. David C. Stukey, 20â€"yearâ€"old son of Mr. and Mrs. David C. Stuâ€" key, 702 8. St. Johns, has left for DelLand, Fla., after arriving home on a short and unexpected leave. The yisit followed his completion of the prescribed flight training course Okla., where he received the silver CGARDEN CLUB SHOW ... This and his chum went *to ~school a couple of Sunâ€" days ago and saw the results of what ~Park ground proâ€" duces when cultivated by Highland Park tleman farmers. There were lots of blue ribbons around.! Boy! That corn looked good. â€" And those tomatoes! And the roses! And the Northâ€" moor et of victory food! And those flower arrangements! In TheNation‘s Serv "Wings of Gold." a oo Page of the Air," when he won his navy llr.s:id Mrs. George E. Patterâ€" son, nders Rd., Deerfield have received the Purple Heart awarded to their son, Earl, wounded in acâ€" tion July 8, in the Cherbourg push. Earl is now making rapid recovery in a hospital in England. A letter from him states that "I am getting the best of care and food and am getting fat. I will have some very hhrugl.g stories to tell when I m ho * > After we soldiers talk about how That‘s really the No. 1 subject A celébration the other evening e oo in mt es reringss n ... tGeq HoBLXAN . 6. e o n i aate L l inb sk u. Bc ,:?xmm{@.fl/f{h‘f’;rjiy'g'\;’;sffi;" F‘S‘" i Muie t t € 3‘ ;(‘.q““ 1M IN THE ARMY nNoOW (Special to the Highland Park Progs) looks you over and says to himself, "Ah, there‘s an‘easy man; we will charge him a great deal," hovered about our table. WE GET THE "ONCE OVER" ... And then our order came. ; We ate it slowly. it . My wallet began to get fidgetyâ€" check time was approac s OH, oOH! ... *A if:.© What with taxes, cover charges, minimum and maximum fees, I kind of thought I‘d have to tonata my corporal‘s pay to the Camellia House this month. But,..no! se sls d § The check came. [ And, guess what? 'l $ It was only $1.96! _ | I was amazed. I looked up. And there was our waiter, nTflint. He said: [ .= ~_"I have a son. ‘He‘s 4 corporal, too. He‘s in Japan. I‘d him to get the same kind of |trémtment there that you‘re getting here." And that was all. _ nl: i I even had a hard time getting him to accept a tip! ( + . . . and a‘ visit to "Chicago‘s Bomtlut, night lpot..-â€"th" Camellia use," *T k us + It was fun â€" â€"even when the check came! * j "What will you have?" he asked in broken, fashionable (for waiters) English, handing us a u the size of your morning news X% "Well . .. we‘ll have and that . . . Oh, yes, and some x .(He looked a bit ed at the beverage order.) f] And so my chum \I danced ... and waited ... and danced some two years or over. Oth and sigters of the four live in this vicinity. HERO OF WAR .. John Castellari, 8 W , Highâ€" wood, and his brother,) Col. ‘Rayâ€" mond, both of the U. $. Marines, held a reunion on Ga reâ€" cently â€"the first in years. Neither had previously s¢en the othâ€" er in uniform. f _ Cpl. Mhslm&uld‘uo( battle zones 6r'rmt..'u|'m brothers have been in service sn V mm j T /Sgt. Ronald Glaves, a graduate of the local high school, son of M'Ghmdl!fimhm stationed at the army air forces reâ€" This column‘s cemor,t:.. Joseph H. Buckles, and I wgre talking the other day about generals. Highwood, while Cpl. Raymond lived in Centralia, IIL., with Mr. and Mrs. Albert C: Two other® brothers England, and 8/Sgt. There‘s one genergl who, though he gets credit, is not in the spotlight as much as he should beé, perhaps. Therefore, this column, reaching out to millions ofâ€"readers, is going to recommend a man who, it believes, will be the hero of the war, â€" His name?â€" â€" ; & . From the advanced 2â€"¢ngine pilot training school the licutenant will go either to a multiâ€"e bomber school, or to the central ctors" school at Randoliph field, after which he will be for comâ€" bat or to become an . He is the son of Mr. and Edward Harty Sr., of Highland 1 C ned "For exemplary, behavior, efficiâ€" ency and fidelity," Orville E. Costello, whose wife li at 602 Homewood, has been a‘ the Good Conduct medal. Costello is‘a member of the air corps personnel departmént. pilot‘s wings of the AAF,; Mrs. Harty has accompanied him to his different bases during training, and will follow him to Altus, in a couple of weeks, And then there‘s Mthfij dier whose name is FOOT. I think he should have been asâ€" signed to the Infantry, don‘t you? . He had that wild, b look in his eyes . . .. smelled as clean as t!ui new cedar\ chest . . . DIFFERENT NAMES D PICTURESQUE SPEEC AHEM! ... p mander of the Allied ‘g1 tions. 4 in the European thea He‘s my man. f A grinning waiter, the kind that #e IIlL., with his parents, Albert s * brothers in the "’L«.;’q‘ k ader ! servicemen und forces AAF solâ€" ES BAREâ€" ue yonder the horse nside of a MACEL of operaâ€" A joyous reunion took . Pearl Harbor recently when: and 5: William Lorrimer 24â€"yearâ€"old (sons of| Mr. { Gordon Lorrimer,. 1251 met for the first‘ time ifl‘ year. | 6441 P \ distribution center at Pyt. Gervase M. B who is studying radio sat Truat Rigld, Minâ€" neapolis, expects to graduste soon. He is the son of Mr. and â€" Gi. L Brown, 501 S. St. Johns PL _ l’orvi'fiinsmo uifi&o +o area, migssions as o operâ€" ator ln?mnd}on‘a to his credit, he has been a ed the Air Medal with 5 ‘oak lealf clusters. Sgt. Glaves is 28 years o s was returned to thélm sufferâ€" ing with malaria.. Well, now, he has returned overseas. ~Cpl. |Neil is a veteran of Tarawa. Saipan And Tinâ€" ian, in addition to hlr 0 experiâ€" ences.! â€"© [ > . Although they may not the same locality, they a ful for having had this me Neil is due for (a\ ;urlo: soon. | + A/C Philip M. ]:x army, son of Maj. and . Randall, 216 N. Linden, the solo flight stage of at â€" Carlstrom Field, Randall, 19, received his training in this town an ton, Pa. Enlisting in the: in May, 19438,, he tmr service last November.. _ Howard Montague Jadkson, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.â€" Jackson, 104 C{ifton' Ave., Hni:e awarded his silver‘ pilot‘s wil Pampa Army Air Field, Pampa, Tex., and appointed an officer in th y air forces upon compléetion of his twinâ€" enzim% advanced iilni at this Top o‘Texas unit of |the F Cenâ€" tral Flying Training co nd. e Cle to ut | Enfilfing in the Mari orps in December, 1941, they were sent ovâ€" erseas together. ter nths in Tulagi and Guadalcanal, Pfc. Bill 4 C [ 1e ? l fes m #. : { THE PRESS main in thankâ€" . Cpl. home &?fimmnhaw ie oor on Hhis ie Al of the s. Philip reached training Young school in Newâ€" r forces active place in nd "That‘s why mom sent me to Publi ,:mmbcumphhmum&f es need protection. | j f ‘leasant, over a Opl. Neil USMC, c SERVICE ClruhnuOvaanfing.é:;::‘M.Jnlnm § liChmberofCommera At Local USO Club â€" > CudetNunei Holds Fall Meeting 8. Is there anything perishable? You cannot mail bonbons, fresh fruit or crumbly cookies. : Boxes may be purchased at the| . Miss Jeanne M. Jenkins, stuâ€" Highland Park USO for overseas| died for two years at the y Christmas mailing from Sept. 15| of Illinois, and recently confDleted a through Oct, 15. From 1 p.m. to 11| course in chemistry at Forest p.m. hostesses at the USO club will | university, has enrolled at Evâ€" be prepared to accept packages for| anston hospital as cadet n . She wrapping and mailing. They are coâ€"| is the daughter of Mr.: an rs. E. operating with the post office| in | A. Jenkins, 31 N. Sheri i: this, and will have scales and stamps|â€" Her brother, Sgt. Davidâ€"ffenkins, to take care of postage. |~â€"~| who has received a medical dipcharge The contents of" packages should | **© weigh not more than four and oneâ€" ho half pounds, as the box, empty and | his wrapped and. tied, weighs oneâ€"half| h# pound. uleS‘ [ ‘|Â¥. 4. _ Anything inflammable jor liquid? ‘Matches cannot be mailed, nor anything else inflammable, the post office warns. Not over two ounces of liquid.can be shipped and that must be in a completely abâ€" sorbent wrapping. S d Four Q-c'lthl'o “ 1. Is there any written mattefir personal correspondence? If so, the post office says you should enclose an address slip %uplicudon of r«he "to and from" on the‘ outside of your package. You are. allowed to write a simple dedicatory ‘inscripâ€" tion on the flyleaf of a book, but no long note of letterâ€"like proporâ€" tions. en o The post office begs you to tell the truth about what is in the pack: age, if you expect your serviceman or womin to receive your gift., . Among 310. grgduates to ve degrees from the University of Chiâ€" cago at the convocational ceremony, Friday, Sept. 8, were Mrs. Kathleen Bedill Comstock Pfister, 1848 Plgasâ€" ant, under the Chicago plan, and Nancy K. ‘Goodman, 816 Hazel, who received the conventional B.A. 2. Is there any fragile article in the package? + You must cush"on any ‘breakable object with crushed newspaper or substitute. . TWO HIGHLAND PARKERS | RECEIVE DEGREES OF B.A. xk COMPANY OF NORTHER *Schools starting! Y These new lompsll ~>> ‘CGgbten my homework! Her brother, Sgt. David â€" {fenkins, who has received a medical déscharge from the army after seve onths hospitalization, left last with his wife, for Charleston, JIK where Harley E. Monk Jr. _ To Enter Cranbrook| London Mills Girl â€" & _ Weds Sgt. Cronkhite ‘ News has been received® of the marriage of Miss Rosalind McLaâ€" marrah, London Mills, IJ., Sgt. Jack Cronkhite, son of A.~Cfbnkhite, 225 8. Central, Highwood, Mn Aug. 13. Â¥ % Harley E. Monk, Jr., sbi Mr. and Mrs. Harley E. Monk, Roger Williams, will leave for ‘CHMnbrook school, Bloomfield Hills, h., : on he will enroll as a stud y the E. Illinois State college. Sgt. Cronkhite, well knowB in this vicinity as an artist, is tioned with the medical corps at o Genâ€" eral hospital in Galesburg, re his bride is also employed. Sept. 19, registration day f1 boardâ€" ing students. °* (+9 mummnefu'it‘-fih'\ s C bowils, aid shades ata,cleas. For good S * information on the get your copy _ ~liy* ; of the wartime folder " ‘im‘ e ° c Lamps and Lighting" lat yout Seeâ€" K. : FIRST CHUIA“ OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST CHRISTIAN S@GIENCE READING ROOM Satusdays 2200 256 wiike"" e s o oo 5:30 uk where the Bible nw the |writings of Mary Baker Eddy may be ir§¥d, borinwed. or purchased * > YOU ARE COLBDIALLY INVITED TO USE THE foreigh Mlanguage is also available HIGHLAND ‘FARK, ILLINOIS d orth Sheridan Road || ~Thursday, Sept. 14, 1944 The first fall meeting of the loâ€" eal Chamber of Commerce was held last Tuesday evening, with dinner served at the Sunset Valley club. Outstanding speaker of the eveâ€" ning was Geoffrey F. Morgan, manâ€" ager of the speakers bureau of the Douglas Aireraft Company, who was present last year at a similar occaâ€" sion. He chose as his topic, "The Bhape of Wings to Come." .. CIVIL SERVICE POSITIONS VACANT Present also as honored guests were Lt. Donald Siljestrom and Sg¢t. Robert Anspach, both mfly reâ€" turned from European ‘areas. Contact â€" representative, â€" annual salary $3168. : The needs of the armed forces for the remainder of. 1944 will be more than met by men now in 1A _ Adjudicators, annual salary $2483 to $3163. * No age limits. Apply to Regional Director, Seventh U. 8.,Civil Service Region, New Post Office Building, Chicago 8, until further‘notice. DRAFT NEEDS SUPPLIED BY YOUTHS AND 1â€"A‘s" and the new 18â€"yemirâ€"olds, the seâ€" lective ‘service of, Washington reâ€" Field examiner, annual salary $3163.. _ Engineers, annual salary $24838 to $6228. * MM g" Prok 148 44 0t