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Highland Park Press, 7 Mar 1946, p. 2

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Ray Danner a Released from sérvice early, this month was Ray Danner, 21, who served as carpenter 3 /c in the navy for three years, two of which were spent on a PT boat in the Pacific. lthh-'-j’- gagements in the vicinity of Borâ€" neo and the Philippiries. His parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Danner, live at 736 Central. Separated From Air Force A control â€"tower operator with | lhu-ynlmnmiafiom{ system, he was inducted in May,| 1943, and served in the Pacific theater for 16 months, at Kwajaâ€" lein and Wake. His future plans are uncertain. Melvin L. Miller since September, 1944, as aviation machinist‘s mate 1/c. avenue, Highwood, was recently released from service at Camp Released From Naval Air corps, in which he enâ€" listed in September, 1942. Staâ€" tioned for a time at Glencview, he to his former position as civil servâ€" ice employee at Fort Sheridan. He Louis J. Crovetti Mrs. Tony Crovetti, 329 Highwood Brant. William J. Quinn Returns to Position Of No. Shore Conductor He will return ‘to his former poâ€" sition as conductor on the North Shore railway. * Naval Air Corps is the son of Mrs. Wm. G: Ives, chief clerk of the local draft Three years with the Army Air corps, Quinn served for 18 months with a ground crew in India, with the rank of sergeant. I note that the Ford showrooms are repainted; a new and greater staff of skilled mechanics are on hand; Purnell and Wilson are eaâ€" ger to get new cars to their many customers and anxious to maintain William J. Quinin, 26, the son of Mrs. Mary ~Quinn, 330 North, Highwood, was released from servâ€" ice Ist week at Camp Grant. "It was about lunch time when I finished chatting with the Ford men and I walked over to the Shelton Grill where I knew I could plans they have for their store. And judging by the little inforâ€" mation I was able to get, Highland Parkers are going to see a modern, completely > redecorated Fell esâ€" tablishment soon. _ More about this at a later date. CHATS WITH FORD MEN .. . From Fells to Purnell and Wilâ€" son, Ford dealers, and a talk with Gillis, . Tom . Sloot, "Smoky" Lawrence. Home From The Wars HIGHLAND PARK, ILL. _ (Hooray!)â€" It‘s good to be home! f It‘s difficult to believe that I‘m actually here, in Highland Park, in my own home, writing this. I thought this day would never|yet a tasty dinner. " come. _ But here it is And how| _ And I did â€" far tastier than the good Mother‘s meals taste. _ And|meal I had one day recently at how good these soft gray flannels| New York‘s "swank" Plaza Hotel und white (!) shirts feel. It‘s good to see that the Sheiton‘s One of the first pleasant actions I took upon arrival home was to hop over to Matt Maimen‘s barber shop for a sharp trim deftly done by skillful Matt. â€" While the scisâ€" sors were clicking I met Percy Prior, "Bud" Garling, and Dr. Lew Later that day 1 called on newâ€" lyweds Wally and Sally Carr. The Carrs have what a woman would call "A Darling House," but what I call a neat little home attractively decorated by artistic I ‘renewed friendships â€" with "Red," â€" "Jake," Fred, and Mr. Fell.° The Fells told me about the VISITS WALLY CARRS ... Melvin L Miller, 360 Central, Louis J. Crovetti, son of Mr. and W HITT N. SCHULT Z ‘s Take a Look iSpecial to The It‘s Good To Be Home! in Hawaii By . Enlistingâ€"during his senior high school ‘year, he was called to actâ€" ive duty upon graduating in June, Inu. . His last posts were in Ariâ€" den, was released from service last mrkhqem Sgt. Dan Hunt Waives Discharge; To Return Home Next Summer of Mr. and Released from Service, Plans for College Robert M. Wolters, 21, son of Principal and Mrs. A. E. Wolters, of the local high school, has been released from service after serving friendliness. Sgt. Dan Hunt, of Deerfield, is now stationed in Tokyo, with the translation and interpreters secâ€" tion of the service. He has waived his rights for discharge for the present, and hopes to be transferâ€" red to Korea and from there to eiâ€" ther China or Manchuria before returning home this suramer. After that he plans to resume his college course, either at Lake Forest or Boston. He‘ is the son zona and New Mexico, where he k of sergeant â€" _ n:le;hmh.“eouu. Robert M. Wolters A weather observer in air corpl.viflthr-kof&\L he was stationed in this country. After a vacation of 10 days, he reâ€"enrolled in Purdue university, where he was a student prior to entering service. = Nowhere have I seen more of a willingness to serve; nowhere have the customer â€" and vise versa; It‘s indeed fine to come home to this pleasant -W of Nathan Corwith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Corwith, 935°S. Linâ€" Sheridan. _ In service for 2% years, he was last stationed at Boâ€" ch Raton, Fia., where he held the rank of Lake City, Milwaukee, Chicago, New York â€" merchants still have the. ‘"Weâ€"don‘t‘~ care â€" about you" attitude. s The customer is always wrong. Indeed, merchants in those towns act as though the war is still on. They seem to think it‘s modern to act discourteously. Here the people are friendly. Here merchants are anxious to serve; and they do so speedily, ef. ficiently, courteously. 1055 Fair Oaks, from the army air force at Fort Frank Hotchkiss, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hotchkiss, 213 Traveling 20,000 miles in the last 10 months I‘ve noticed a trend which, happily, has missed Highâ€" land Park and its faithful merâ€" chants. Wherever I‘ve gone â€" be . it Honolulu, San Francisco, Salt TRAVELS 20,000 MILES . . . And I didâ€" far tastier than the meal I had one day recently at New York‘s "swank" Plaza Hotel It‘s good to see that the Sheiton‘s have kept their quality foods. â€" NEW RAVINIA EATERY ... Bob Shelton told me that durâ€" ing March or April his . family would open a new restaurant in Ravinia. "It‘ll be our best yet with the latest equipment," Bob"said, smilâ€" For my money the Shelton Grill serves the best hamburger and french fries you can buy between New York and Hawaii‘ That is not the spirit in Highâ€" Karl B. Hansen received his reâ€" lease from the service on Friday, at Fort Sheridan, after serving 9 ‘months as a private in the army. He and his wife and two young sons, Bobbie, 4, and Billy, who will be 2 in June, reside at 619 Glenâ€" view. James Bock, Trainer Of Dogs of War, To Reâ€"enlist in Marines regently served with the marine where his work was to train dogs for combat, will report at the end of his furlough, April 2, at Great Lakes for further orders, having reâ€"enlisted in the corps for a 2â€" He expects to be sent to Japan where his work will be to deâ€"train "Mike," who resides at 184 Burton avenue, is back at work at Carani‘s Delicatessen at 464 Rogâ€" er Williams avenue. RELEASED FROM SERVICE FROM PRIVATE TO CAPTAIN Not many achieved in World War II what "Mike" Miotti did during his five years of service. Entering the army as a private, he continued to climb until he reachâ€" ed the rank of captain. ‘Mike," who terminated his army servige at Camp Grant on Jan. 30, served with the 83rd Inâ€" fantry division for 18 months in the European theater and 10 months in Canada. He wears the bronze star for meritorious servâ€" ice, the presidential unit citation for his group‘s outstanding servâ€" ice on the outskirts of Cologne. He also wears four battle stars. have been trajined for [i] PUBLIC SERVICE COK "ANY OF NORTHIERN ILLINO!IS T HE P RESS o n Vid you ever see such a sight in your life as Phiness Plugâ€"tugger? Cords fray and fuses blow when Phineas P. comes in the house. Seoner or Inter all "plugâ€"tuggers" are woebegone. If you have one in your home it would be well to warn him of the woe that will soon befail. Tell him how much longer the cords and fuses will last if he pulls the plug out by the plug, not the wireâ€"and gently. And speaking of plugsâ€"do you have enough convenience outlets for ali the wonderfol new clectric appliances you‘re planning for your home? If you are beset with an "Outlet Octopus"â€" unsightly "donble plags on double plugs"â€"it‘s a good idea to find out sbout adequate wiring. ..\)luq-taqqer{g lament .. Imminent removal of the army of enlisted personniel and prisoners of war has created an emergency need at Hines and Downey, Hliâ€" nois veterans hospitals, for a total of 440 hospital attendants. It is urgent that the impending vacanâ€" cies be filled a once, hospital ofâ€" ficials emphasized. Downey, situated 30 miles north of Chicage, requires 310 atâ€" tendants. _ Applications may be erations of bomber crews. Lt. Ammold Stine Released From Navy ; the University of Chicago, where he was then studying for a Ph.D. deâ€" gree in zoology. He received his commission at Abbott hall, and served in the Pacific area at China, Lt. Don Nichols "To Aikiest Kivwanic wanis club at the Monday evening meeting, March 11, at the Sunset Valley club. Lieut."Nichols, who, during the war, was a navigitor on a Bâ€"29 in the South Pacific, over Japan and In Service 3 Years Lt. Arnold D. Stine, (D) USNR, 1433 Wildwood lane, Highland Park, has been discharged, after honorable service in the navy, at the personnel separation center in San Francisco. Lt. Stine entered the navy three Imperative Need of | Attendants at A Hines and Downey / j years ago, after graduating from His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stine, of the above address. La. Don Nichols, son of Mr. and of are $30 per month, leaving wage of $140 monthly. p-â€"ul'fl.:hm The pay for such attendants is $170 per month based on a 48â€" hour week, room ‘w@nd board costs made directly to Mr. Austin at the Back Again We‘are glad to announce that (owing to lifting of government restrictions) we are now making daily delivery in Highland Park, Ravinia, Braeside and Purchases made before 12 noon will be delivered same day. Afternoon purâ€" chases will be delivered following day. Highwood. Please do not ask us to deliver orders of less than $1.00 value Daily Delivery Service GARNETT‘S Thursday, Feb. 28th, 1946 west of Chicago, needs 130 attenâ€" dants. They pay $170 per month with a net wage of $140. Applicaâ€" tions there may be made to Mr. McAllister at the personnel office of

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