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Formerly associated ‘with a jewâ€" elry firm in Chicago, he is undeâ€" cided as to his future plans. . He arrived in town just in time to _ mee his sister, Domth.,. _who, with high school, also released, is planâ€" ning to resume his schooling. two Presidential citations, the Air Medal with two clusters and seven battle stars, released from service several mionths ago, is now atâ€" tending Northwestern university. det, who entered the service a year ago upon graduationâ€" from They. are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. David M. Suttle, 806 Lincoln. The Plants are expecting their daughter, Elsie, and her husband, Lt. J. G. F. hinea-h.hmefm Virginia, where has been staâ€" tioned, about February 1. . The lieutenant expects to be released from service very soon. her husband, Lt. Col. Ralph Talâ€" but III, and three small sons, left the same day for Ft. Ord, Calif., where the colonel will be stationed for a time. The family is living at. Monterey, Calif. s Why _ shouldn‘t . battleâ€"weary (and Army weary) ETO and Paâ€" cific vets ride on the Santa Fe‘s ‘Super Chief? :On the New York Central‘s crack 20th Century Limâ€" ited? On the nation‘s best, bigâ€" gest, fastest, most luxurious sky George P. Plant, CSKD, is again a civilian, after spending 4 years in service, three at Statin Island, N. Y., and one in the Paâ€" cific, where he saw service beâ€" tween the Marianas and Japan. With his wife and small son, Wilâ€" liam Jr., heâ€"is now staying with his parents, the Williani Plants, 358 E. Park. s George P. Plant, O-. Eo h viiting Favents < And why shouldn‘t they? ‘Our job is done. â€" We‘re a democracy, not a dictatorship. Let‘s put our diplomats to work and retire our generals . They‘ve had a long, strenuous time of it. IN THE NATION‘S SERVICE So, the armed forces are disinâ€" tegrating? ... It‘s just as important to get the troops home as it was to get them to the front lines â€" and they didâ€" n‘t waste any time doing that! RETIRE THE BRASS .. Allâ€"civilian travel, except in emergency cases, should be haltâ€" ‘_ Every available means of transâ€" portation, (not 70, or 80, or 90 per cent), from first class to secâ€" ond rate, should be put in use to return servicemen. SEND ‘EM HOME ON THE CHIEF! .. And while we‘re on this demoâ€" bilization subject, why don‘t ALL the railroads, bus lines, and air lines give ALL their equipment to the armed forces? * I think this column can speak for the majority of GIs in the Paâ€" cific who believe that demobilizaâ€" tion is proceeding too slowly; that there is no need for this delay in getting men out of the Army and back into civilian life. men about it. Then, in big headlines, I read that Gen. Marshall was worrying, too. And, just recently, Gen. Ike, our new CO, "the solâ€" dier‘s soldier," said he thought the Army was "disintegrating." The war is over, Fellows. The sooner you all realize that, the happier we‘ll be. Let‘s get back home and relax for awhile, at least,. before we begin worrying about World War HIL * In my warâ€"weary dictionary the word "disintegrate" means, "to deâ€" stroy the wholeness, unity, or idenâ€" tity," of something. I guess the big boys think that because demobilization is progressâ€" ing so rapidly (?) we soon won‘t have an Army, Navy, or Air Force "to carry on a major camâ€" Why this sudden desire to have a large, hardâ€"hitting Army and Navy? THE WAR IS OVER ... ",.:N? * are ‘we getting ready fight now? * & Former AAF Lt T‘M STILL IN THE First, at a press conference, I heard Adm. Nimitz caution us newsâ€" 4* ficial U. 8. Army Correspondent) (Apecial to The Highland Park Press) "Get The Troops Home!" Hugh Suttle, the Europeanâ€"Africanâ€"Middle Eastâ€" ern theater ribbon and the Victory awniting discharge at Fort Sheriâ€" dan. They are nephews of Lioyd Hicks, 406 Waukegan, Highwood. porting troops from the islands in the Pacific. Twenty years of age, he joined the navy 7 days after graduating from high school two Second of Three Sanders Brothers Released from Service Bert Sanders, veteran of 45 months in the army and 27 months in the ETO, is now home with his wife, Isabelle, at 340 Bloom. He was discharged at Camp Grant last week â€" â€" The second â€" ofâ€"threeâ€"brothers to be released from service, he holds fously wounded at Luxembourg, is living in Chicago, and Cpl. Lioyd, "Bill" Kopp Again a Civilian After Serving 29 Months in India Former Sgt. William D. Kopp, 23, son of Chief of Police and Mrs. MartinE. Kopp, was discharged from the service last week, at Camp Grant, following 3% years of service, 29 months of which was spent in the Indiaâ€"Burma area with the signal.corps. Last stationed at im, Burma, he spent the .z:"u months of his time overseas in Inâ€" dia. His brother, Martin, Jr., S 1/¢, USNR, is at present aboard the (Ed. Note:~We are officially inâ€" formed that Gpl. Schults has been promoted to the rank of sergeant. Congratulations, sergeant!) f ‘"For this you need the help of God, of man, and of your very best self. Ideals, like the stars, cannot be reached. But a mariner in the know is guided by them and kept off the rocks and on his course." ty, obstacles into opportunities, provocation into patience, regret into resolution,â€"stumbling blocks into stepping stones, trials into triâ€" umphs. ‘ "It includes the ideal and the endeavor to turn adversity into assets, bedlam into beauty, chaos into character, difficulty into deâ€" termination, expense into experiâ€" ence, famine intoâ€"foresight, grief into grace, handicaps into helps, inability into industry, jade into jewelry, knocks into knowledge, limitations into laurels, mistakes into mystery, necessity into nobiliâ€" "Transform ‘and change what life hands you into the gold of huâ€" man worth, giving to God, to huâ€" manity, and to life a liberal return lon their investment in you; make your life count on the side of the world‘s wellâ€"being and cure, inâ€" stead of on the side of decay and disease; make your life one that builds, lifts, gathers, and contribâ€" utes on the side of humanâ€"wellâ€"beâ€" ing. Now let‘s send them to a quiet spot to relax and forget about wars â€" and causing them. I was paging through Mr. Katâ€" terhenry‘s new book, "Can You Take It?", and I spotted this mesâ€" sage, Highland Parkers . . Let‘s keep after the State Deâ€" partment and. Jim Byrnes‘ crew of softâ€"spoken, persuasive, U. S. salesmen to keep peace in this world, _‘ Let‘s talk over matters with othâ€" er nations â€" not with Atomic Bombs in our back pockets, but compromises, positive peace plans, workable international machinery there, instead. a POSITIVE THINKING .. . Let‘s put the spotlight on a Deâ€" partment of Peace.. § Let‘s keep our minds, our talk, our plans surrounded with the spiâ€" rit of peace on earth, good will to. wards ALL men. William And let‘s mean it this time! of Seattle Jan. 6 Harold *"Red". Allen, S t/c, USNR, son of Mrs. Mary Colven, 607 Skokie, recently home on leave, has returned to his base at San Pedro, Calif. 18 years of age, and a 1945 graduate of Highland Park high, Allen hu;_;d in the Pacific at Okinawa, Guam, Truk and Japan. 8/Sgt. Louis Magnus, of Highâ€" land Park, issone of 1,150 highâ€" point army and navy veterans whom the navy is returning to the states for discharge ‘ aboard the USS Gosper, which left Pearl Harâ€" bor Dec. 30. The ship reached The former Lt. Royâ€" Delhaye, son, of the late Joseph Delhaye and Mrys. Delhaye, 720 S. St. Johns, is now wearing éivilian garb, having received his discharge from the army after serving for 47 months. During that time he was stationâ€" ed in various parts of this country : Ft. Sheridan; Camp Barkley, Tex.; Camp Ellis, IIL; on a ‘military hosâ€" pital train between Newport News and Washington, D.C.; at Camp USNR, Returns to Base After Leave S, Sgt. Louis Magnus Custer, Mich., where he served as assistant company commander in a psychopathic . neurotic hospital, and last at Mendota, Wis., as comâ€" pany commander of a similar inâ€" stitution. Mr. Delhaye expects to resume his business activities in Highland Park. To Be Released From Army Duty Soon PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS â€" Chicago and Northern Illinoisâ€" \the Center of Your Market Immhully'lhenlo.m_nhu-hggm that make everything from abrasive wheels to Xâ€"ray equipment. Eightyâ€"six per cent of all types of U. S. equipment. Eightyâ€"six per cent of all of U. S. ?"""7_-."3;_â€"::- wv':tm the "Great Central Marker." a Industrial Facilities Are Diversified â€"At the heart of and Northern Illinpis territory forms a nucleus that is in itself a huge market and a huge source of supply. There are 5 million people in this territory, with an been called a ‘"department store of industry"â€"a plus factor fot industries which purchase some pco of their production from other plants. Here is the Placeâ€" 0 people live within an overnight freight haul i Industries locatâ€" 1cs: quicker delivelies 1 o ing; lower transportation costs; easy accessâ€"to and suppliers; a constant flow of outâ€"ofâ€"town Byy mm,mhquayuuhh; m instance, another great (;lld uil is the acknowledged center of its i It is no wonder that Chicago is nationally k T HE â€"PRESS Information on the industrial, This is the fifth of a series of advertisements on the industrial, agricuitural and residential advantages of Chicago and Northern Illinois. For more information, communicate with the Chicage s Merchandiu Martâ€"the worid s largest building under one reoof "A student of architecture at Michigan university, the war inâ€" terrupted his studies at the end of his junior year. Former Lt. Edward Jr., pilot of a Pâ€"51 Mustang fighter, credited with downing 6 enemy planes in the ETO, possesses the Distinguishâ€" ed Flying Cross, the Distinguished Unit citation, the Air medal with 9 clusters, and participated in three major engagements. Still in Service Two of the three sons of City Com. and Mrs ward Moroney, 573 Glenview, are still in uniform. Cpl. Emmett, in service for 40 months, is now stationed on Okiâ€" nawa. * Thrnier Sptrated froe Thoaer Segamaied from $/Sgt. Arthur Dubin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dubin, 1 Sheldon lane, recently discharged from service at Camp Grant, will doubt. less find civilian life rather tame after the hairâ€"raising éxperiences he has undergone in the Pacific during the, past 20 months:; With the 96th infantry division during the invasions of Leyte and Okinawa, theâ€"sergeaht was at one time a member of a "lost" unit which faced many perils behind the enemy lines. At another time he saved a unit from annihilation by erecting a smoke screen. Forty days on Okinawa, he was in some of the hottest fighting of the war. Marine Patrick, 2 years in servâ€" ice and 18 months overseas, is now home on a 30â€"day furlough. He was last stationed in Guam. Once wounded, he was also awarded the Bronze star and has been recommended for the Silver TERRJTORIAL_INFORMATION DEPARTMENT . â€"â€" Recently discharged from the army at Camp Grant, former Sgt. Fritz Bernardi, veteran of the Paâ€" cific area, serving 18 months on New Guinea, the Philippines and Japan, plans soon to resume his basebal} career. .. F. Bernardi Plans to Resume Baseball Career "T/5 Fred Shelton, ° returning from 30 months overseas, was last week released from the army at Camp McCoy, Wis. Serving overseas, among other places, in Australia, New Guinea, Mindanao . and _ Japan, Shelton wears two battle stars as well as the Asiaticâ€"Pacific, the Philippine Third Sijestrom Son Home on Leave Awaits Release Znd Lt. James Siljestrom, fight. er pilot and veteran of Pacific warfare, is spending a leave at the home of his parents, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Henry Siljestrom, 266 North St. Johns, and awniting release _ Donald, a brother, AAPâ€"navigaâ€" tor and veteran of the ETO, alâ€" ready released, is attending the School of Mines at Goldert, Colo. . Gordon, GM 3/c, veteran <of Pacific warfare, and for three years a prisoner of Japan, was alâ€" so recently released from service. The .son of Mr. and Mrs. Sante Bernardi, 342 Waukegan, Highâ€" wood, his professional training was interrupted in the spring of ‘42 by his induction into service. .. While in service he played ball in army teams both in the States and overseas. Fred Shelton Is Released After 34 Months in the Army Industries locating in this area have these outstanding advantages Railroad Center of the United States +« World Airport Inland Waterways + Geographical Center of U. S. Population + Great Financial Center + The "Great Central Market" * Food Producing and Pracessing Center + Leader in from and Steel Manufacturing Good Labor Relations Record * 2,500,000 Kilowatts of Power + Tremendous Coal Reserves + Abundant Gas and O# + Good Government » Good livina the first choice for most industries. We are glad to assist their studies in as great detail as may be reâ€" quired. ‘We are supplying them with services of come your inquiry, too, and treat it confidentially. secking to take advantage of strategic location as of their facilities. They are examining the unique feaâ€" tures which make Chicago and its surrounding area United States. And studies show that generally local and state taxes on manufacturing industries are only a small fraction of gross income. ial development of Chicage and Northern Ilimeis regional planning is well advanced MWMM â€"â€"Living and working conditions in up the Chicago and Northern IlKiâ€" nois area are attractive to employer and worker alike. Residential disâ€" wicts are carefully zoned. City and tals and churches, by the universities andmuseums, areregarded as among the finest in the country. Yet taxes, in the opinion of qualified .judges, ble. In overall taxation Thursday, Jan. 1 th, 1946 Pic. W. Levinson Will Return for Discharge From U. S. Navy PEARL HARBOR. â€" Pfe. W. Levinson, 619 Bronson lane, is one of 3,500 army veterans whom the navy is returning to the States for discharge aboard the USS Barnâ€" stable. This ship left Tacloban supported the seizure of steppingâ€" «tone bases to the Japanese home islands and was responsible for maintaining _ continuous . supply lines to the fleet, to ground troops and to shore based air forces. * Returns to England After Month in States At the beginning of the war his rank was that of lieutenant . Mrs.‘ Arthur hopes to join her husband in England, where he has been stationed during his two years of overseas service. Daun‘__ ber 18. and was scheduled to arrive. in San~Franciseo about January 7. Lt. Cmdr. Ralph Arthur U.S._VICTORY BONDS liberation and the Victory ribbon. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Shelton, 1824 Rice. The USS Barnstable is an atâ€" tack transport of the type which Lt. Cmdr. Raiph W. Arthur, of the Army Quartermaster corps, has returned to his post of depot commander in England after spending a month with his wife, the former Josephine Cimbalo, whose home is at 744 Ridgewood drive. % In the service for 13 years, Lt Cmdr. Arthur.has, in the last sevâ€" en years, risen from the rank of corporal to his present station.