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â€"â€"Parkersâ€"there â€"â€"butâ€"homoâ€"is betâ€" ter! Hawaii is all right, says Jimmy, and he met several Highland Karl 0. Salo, 36, was recently discharged from the navy at Gt. Lakes. The proprietor of Whitey‘s Auto Body Co., he entered service two years ago. His wife, Helga, and two children, Karl Jr. and Sandra, live at 541 Gray. HONOLULU, T. H.â€" When the day‘s work is done this column‘s CO likes to stroll to Honplulu‘s pleasant library where there‘s a cmfortable music room which reverberates with the recorded music of the world‘s greatest composers, For hours, with books all around, I listen to Beethoven, DeBussy,‘ Brihms, Bach and others and dréam about Highland Park. ATTEND BURLESQUE SHOWS ... Joe Stalin, unpredictable boss of Russia, would have been a priest if his hardâ€"working, selfâ€"sacrificâ€" ing mother had had her wish. Beâ€" cause of his revolutionary activiâ€" ties, he was expelled from the priest‘s training school. For the suke of his ideals he spent 8 years in jail. . He has been married twice. He married his second wife when he was 40. She was 17. Justice â€"Oliver Wendell Holme®, one of Amerjca‘s intellectual giâ€" ants, often attended burlesque shows. He once told Abe Lincoln, S. Sgt. Theodore Pohrte Discharged at Grant rived in the States after 15 months in Germany, where he served as interpreter in military intelligence. He terminated 8 years‘ service at Camp Grant. He is married to the former Dakisy Mafice Phillips of Highland Park, Mich., and has an Back in the States after 18 months in Hawaii, Jimmy Kilkenâ€" ny, AMM 3/¢, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Kilkenny, 600 Skokie, was released at Great Lakes last week after 3% years of service in the navy. P ; Now and then a book will tend to distractone‘s mind from this beautiful music and this dreamâ€" ing. â€" One such book did so the other evening. The book was Dale Carnegie‘s "Biographical Roundâ€" up," highlights in the lives~&f 40 famous people . . . GBS‘ SHYNESS . . Pugilist Jack Dempsey is the only man in history who refused a royal summons to Buckingham Palace. He was too embarrassed Portly Winston Churchill, Engâ€" land‘s great leader, hated matheâ€" matics, yet early in his exciting career he was made Minister of Finance. He failed his entrance examinations to the royal military college three times. On his fourth attempt he passed. Ely. Culbertson, ‘the originator of contract bridge, once advertised for a.wife and got 300 applicaâ€" tions 1 Earlier this month S/Sgt. Theoâ€" dore Pohrte, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pohrte, 1238 Judson, arâ€" infant son. Pohrte plans to return to Olivet college, Mich., for a master‘s deâ€" gree in science. Jimmy Kilkenny Back From Hawaii; Released Karl Salo of Navy Resumes Local Business George Bernard Shaw was too shy to call on his friends, but he is one of the most brilliant speakâ€" ers of our time. His total income for the first nine years he devoted to writing was only $30 â€" about a penny a day. Madame Curie, two time winner of the Nobel prize, lived on 60 cents a day while attending the University of Paris . . . Once she was asked to become the bride of a very wealthy young man. . Her father, however, stopped the marâ€" riage. So disgraced was Madame Curie that she decided to devote her life to science. Gen. Marshall, Pres. Truman‘s special ambassador to China, wishâ€" es he couldâ€"be the conductor of a great symphony orchestra. i REFUSES KING‘S BID ... Mark Twain‘s mother was : so tender hearted that she refused to kill flies; she punished cats for killing mice. And once when she had to drown some unwanted kitâ€" tens, she warned the water to make their death comfortable. > IN THE NATION‘S SERVICE (Official U. S. Army Correspondent) Bits About Famous Persons (Apecial to The Highland Park Press) "Get down, you fool"" when the great president was exposing himâ€" self to enemy gunfire. Because he was so poor, Justice Holmes couldâ€" n‘t pay for hisown Boston beans until he was 30. At 93 the most respected man ever to sit on the Supreme Bench read Plato to imâ€" prove his mind. NEITHER SMOKES NOR DRINKS . .. â€" Bernard Baruch, intimate to the nation‘s greats, gave the U. 8. Army 3 million dollars to buy maâ€" chinery to make gun powder. â€" He saw World War II coming and was alarmed at our unpreparedness. stood 28th from the bottotm of his class at West Point. His fayâ€" orite drink is milk. He reéads the Bible often and prays nightly beâ€" fore retiring. Gen. Ike Eisenhower wanted to be a Naval officer and probably would have been if he had rememâ€" bered to take his Annapolis enâ€" trance exams before he was 20. When he was named commander of all ‘Allied European forces, he took only one book with him from Washington to Erigland. . That book was the Bible. Irving Berlin, America‘s most famous song writer, can‘t read music . . . HOORAY! . .. < "‘Home On the Range‘ will be the theme song of U. S. women in 1946. Having had their fling at war work and career jobs, most of them are now happy to rediscover the comforts of home. *"The trend is toward ultraâ€"femâ€" ininity in dress, manners, homeâ€" andâ€"fireside activities. Clothes are softer in silhouette, more feminine, less severe, than in many years. The boyish bob is out. Long hair which means "Beautiful ©Life." Mor five years Generalissimo Chiâ€" ang Kaiâ€"Shek begged May Ling to marry him. She. refused because her mother did not approve of the war lord. Finally, when the Genâ€" eral submitted proof that he was divorced from his first wife, and when he promised to read the Biâ€" ble every day and try to be a Chrisâ€" tian, he got permission for the A HIGHLAND PARKER ... Gen. Mark Clark, once a Highâ€" land Parker, conquered Rome but Gen. Omar Bradley, head man of â€" Veteran‘s â€"Affairs, _ neither smokes nor drinks â€" but he loves to eat beef steak at every meal. most influential woman in the world today, was named May Ling is in. After three years with the U.S. coast guard, during which time he spent 18 months in Greenland, Edâ€" ward Bellei, son of Mrs. Ellen Belâ€" lei, 12 Webster, Highwood, is out of service and employed in Chiâ€" Edward Bellei is Released From USCG Willam J. Walters On Troop Transport oN THE USS WAYNE â€" wilâ€" Another son of Mrs. Bellei, Pfc. Edmund, was lost in action July 17, 1944, in Italy. liam J. Walters, signalman, 1/;, 436 Lincoln PL, Highland Park, served on this trdop transport durâ€" ing a part of her Pacific service. The ship‘s "most recent assignâ€" ment has been ferrying discharg chargees back to the United States from overseas. T.â€"5 Donald Buchheim Mail Clerk at Ft. Sill _ FPOR => Techniâ€" cian Fiith grade. Beneld 8 Buchk: heim of Highland Park, has been assigned to the 1st battalion, field artillery school detachment at Ft. Sill, as a mail clefk.: * * Before entering the service in April, 1945, Cpl Buchheim served in the merchant marine. FHe was transferred to Ft. Sill from Camp Fannin, Tex. Cpl. Buchheim is the son of Oscar J. Buchheim of Highâ€" Hooray! CPO David Cummings Separated from Service Chief Petty Officer aboard an LCI in the Pacific area, and servâ€" ing 46 months, David J. Cammings was separated recently from servâ€" ice at Great Lakes He was an ’Ouud-alllmbduvhh- ing the navy. His parents are Mr. and Mrs William H. Cummings, 125 N. Green Bay. & For Career in Art tance call from their son, T/5 Emilio, last Saturday. Arriving in Tacoma, Wash., on Friday, he said he was to leave on Sunday for Camp Grant and discharge from service. Fortyâ€"three months in service, Galassini left for overseas last March, and has been based on Okinawa and Ieâ€"Shima. A welder by trade, he plans, after his disâ€" charge, to make a career of art, which, up to now,> has been his hobby.__ While overseas he porâ€" trayed in water ‘color. various scenes of combat and interesting places. He will study at Chicaâ€" go Art Institute. Irwin S. Wertheimer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wertheimer, 834 S. Linden, is again a dviKQn. havâ€" ing been separated from service at Great Lakes where he has served as dental corpsman and pharmaâ€" cist‘s mate. he was attending Loyola medical school at the time of enlisting in Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Galassini, 1700 Burton, received a longâ€"disâ€" Irwin Wertheimer to Resume Dental Course A graduate of Northwestern, with degree of bachelor of science, bler of Diesel tractors at Inâ€" PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANT OF Chicago and Northern Illinois the Center of Your Market e Chicage‘s Merchandise Martâ€"the world laryest beilding nader ons reof of the fifteen largest cities in the United States. And studies show Here is the Placeâ€"26,000,000 people live within an * that generally local and state taxes on manufacturing overnight freight haul of Chicago. Industries locatâ€" . industries are only a small fraction of gross income. ing in the Chicago area enjoy many resulting econcâ€" s aAn quicker deliveries incoming and ourgoing; _ The Time is Newâ€"Ar the present time industry is lower transportation COStS: caSÂ¥ ACCeSS to Customers ~ Weking to take advantage of strategic location as lower transportation costs; easy access to customers and suppliers; a constant flow of outâ€"ofâ€"cown buyers. building, is the acknowledged center of its industry. It is no wonder that Chicago is nationally known as the "Great Central Marker." Industrial Facilities Are Diversified â€"At the heart of this central buying and selling network, the Chicago . There are 10,000 equipment. Eightyâ€"six per cent of all types of U. S. been called a "department store of industry"â€"a plus in itself a huge market and a huge source of supply. There are 5 million people in this territory, with an of their production from other plants, T HE PRESS ‘This is the fifth of a series of advertisements on the ind advantages of Chicago and Northern lllinois. For more the navy three years ago. He.now plans to resume the study of denâ€" Former 8$/Sgt. Leo Ladurini, AAF, was spared overseas occupaâ€" tional duty by the point system, at the end of the war. Seventeen of Werthcimer‘s wife ang small daughter, Susan, live in Chicago. Leo Ladurini, Civilian, Employed at Gt. Lakes his 41 "months of service> were spent at Lincoln, Nebr., and 20 at recently released at Great Lakes, where he is now employed, and lives with his wife, Mary, his inâ€" Rejoins Fire Force Raymond J. Mann is now back with the Highland Park fire deâ€" nartment, which he left, after servâ€" ing 21 years, to join the Leatherâ€" necks Two years in service, 10 months of which were spent overseas on Guam and Iwo Jima, Mann is now living with his wife and six chilâ€" dren at their new home at 233 N. Second. " Mr. and ‘Mrs. Oronat 699 Deerfield avenue. Exâ€"Marine Ray Mann Robert Bartoni, of the navy, 3% years in service, during which time he served on convoy patrol as gunâ€" ner aboard a blimp, has resumed his former occupation as sheet metal worker in Waukegan. craft unit in Africa, England and France, was recently released at Camp Grant. _ They are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bartoni, of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bartoni, 318 Ashland, Highwood. fant son, Leo Jr., and his parents, Bartoni Brothers Are Released from Services TERRITORIAL INFORMATION DEPARTMENT His brother, former Sgt. Richâ€" a rate of 7%% billion dolâ€" Sgt. John Wagner â€" Released at Grant T/Sgt. John T. Wagner, son of Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Wagner, 1831 from service at Camp Grant. Eighteen months overseas with army headquarters, he served in Hawaii, \und later in the invasion and occupation of Iwo Jima. In Father‘s Business the sophomore class at Lake Forâ€" est academy at Lake Forest. George Wallis, son of Mr. and Ezekial L. Farmer, former radioâ€" man 1/c, who served principally in South America, and was sepaâ€" rated from service in December, is U.S. VICTORY BONDS Peter Harrington Zischke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Zischke, 100 Hazel avenue, Highland Park, has been elected viceâ€"president of Linden avenue, has been elected sergeantâ€"atâ€"arms of the spohomore class of the academy. Co., 307 Oakwood. Highland Park Youths Honored at Lake Forest to the States after serving in the European theater for 42 months. His terminal leave expires March Major Paul Olson Becomes Lt.â€"Colonel Paul Olson, of Art Olson & Co., to the rank of lieutenantâ€"colonel. Colonel Olson recentlyâ€"returned Official announcement has been made of the promotion of Major Industries lncating in this area have these outstanding advantages Railroad Center of the United States + World Airport Iniand Woaterways + Geographical Center of U, S. Population + Great Financial Center + The "Great Certral Market" + Food Producing and Processing Center + leader in lron and Steel Manufacturing Good Labor Refations Record + 2,500,000 Kilowatts of Power + Tremendous Coal Reserves + Abundant Gas and O# + Good Government e Good living the factors that make for the most economic location of their facilities. They are examining the unique feaâ€" tures which make Chicago and its surrounding area the firste choice for most industrics. We aré glad to assist their studies in as great detail as may be reâ€" resources that the territory commands. We will welâ€" come your inquiry, too, and teat it confidentially. We are supplying them with services of up the Chicago and Northern Hkiâ€" nois area are attractive to employer and worker alike. Residential disâ€" regional planning is well advanced police, fire, health and sanitation departments, by the schools, hospiâ€" the finest in the country. Yer taxes, in the opinion of qualified judges, 529 S. Thursday, Jan. 24th, 1946 Highwood, on Thursday, Jan. 17. Bobbie Ann has a sister, Margueâ€" former lieutenant in the air corps, was released from service in Sepâ€" A son, weighing 7 Ib. 15 oz., was born on Jan. 18 to Cpl. and Mrs. Cornelius VanDerWege at the loâ€" cal hospital. He is their first child, and has been named Ronald Jack. ‘The corporal is stationed at Fort Second Daughter Born To Harold Pfisters, Jr. Caesar Pasquesi, Jan. 18, at the Highland Park hospital, weight 6 Ib. 4 oz. The father, 49 months in the army, is a discharged overâ€" fic theater. weighing 6 pounds, 15% ounces, 1848 Pleasant avenue, Jan. 15, at the Evanston hospital The eldest daughter, Kathleen Jennifer, is 23 months old. i Pfisters live at 2223 Indian Tree Although only 7 per cent of the population of the United States is over 65 years of age, 64 per cent of the victims of falls are in this age group, according to the Naâ€" tional Safety Council. 4 The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Leon Comstock, 8085 Bobbic Ann, weighing 8 lb. 14 111