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After a short Teave between voyâ€" ages, Philip Lemmon, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lemmon of 418 Glencoe, left on Sunday for Baltimore, where he will receive orders for a new assignment. James Lemmon, 20, is now staâ€" Mfl.hfl.l-?hnor- lin. ‘The eldest brother, John, vetâ€" eran of Pacific warfare, received his discharge last November. Philip Lemmon, Mariner Reports to Baltimore A graduate of Highland Park school, Sims also attended Denison college for one year before enterâ€" ing service. Pfe. Sims is now on his way home aboard the USS Republic, after serving 7 months on the staff of the general hospitals in Manila and San Fernando, P. I rage 2 On the 25th anniversary ofâ€"ithe day his father, Howard M. Sims, 720 Green Bay road, was inducted into the service in World War I, Pfe. Howard N. Sims entered service in World War II, June 24, 1948. Pfc. Howard Sims Sails for Home on Part of the next day I spent reâ€" newing friendships with those kind persons around the Daily Illini ofâ€" fices who were so patient with this blundering exâ€"GI editor when he was attempting to edit Chanute Field‘s WINGS. To dinner with the Schwartzs at the beautifu} Illini Union building. This magnificent structure reâ€" minds me of Virginia‘s Williamsâ€" burg Inn, particularly the dining quarters, The Colonial Room, where the waitresses are pleasant and so willing to help . . . Later that night we saw Ingrid Bergman in Spellbound. It was an excellent film, far superior to the Academy award winning, The Lost Weekend. THANKS ILLINI PERSONNEL ... Wishing to combine a businessâ€" pleasure trip to southern Illinbis I spent a few days in these pleasâ€" ant twin cities where the Universâ€" ity of lllinois rests. ies En route here I picked up: a hitchâ€"hiking sailor who was on his last leave prior to discharge. He was â€"a happy young man. _ But he certainly was concerned about the Nation‘s reconversion pains and its baffling foreign policy. SAILOR SPEAKS ‘ When we left Chicago it was foggy and rainy. ‘We were greetâ€" ed here by sunshine, topâ€"down weather, bursting‘ buds, and the carefreeness that exists in a colâ€" lege town â€" particularly when it‘s tournament headquarters for Illiâ€" poh' best high school wfl teams. After â€" haughty, â€" sophisticated, pushy New York it.was good to see naturalâ€"acting folk and peppy high school and, college youths with their boundless energy. They weren‘t concerned about what Churchill was saying â€" or "official Russia"; or what was hapâ€" pening in Manchuria; or how near the ‘Reds were to Iran. Rather, these . pantsâ€"rolledâ€"up and sweater â€" and â€" skirt â€" and â€" bobby socks girls were only interâ€" ested in whether their team was going to win that day. . ; Dolores, or Del â€" who ‘reminds me of Highland Park‘s and Hollyâ€" wood‘s Mrs. James Aubrey Jr., or the former Phyllis Thaxter â€" was my gayâ€" weekend parther_and .we had jots of fun. £ * Schwartzes, a genial and gracious family with a sweetâ€"daughter, Doâ€" I wish those fellows in Washingâ€" ton would put America‘s in":uu first," the sailor said. _ _ BOUNDLESS ENERGY ... ‘ It is indeed refreshing to be:in such an atmosphere. LIKE WILLIAMSBURG s INN ... 50. tm Needless to say, I "did more pleasure" than I did business! He told me he had one degree and ‘added: "I think T‘ll go back and get my master‘s. It‘ll be a good way to pass time while Uncle Sam is ridding the country of unâ€" certainties and organizations with ‘isms‘ tacked on to their names. And here‘s a printed thanks to Champaignâ€"Urbana, ILâ€" WHLT T N. SCGHUL T L Let‘s Take a Look (Apecial to The Highland Park Press) of Champaign Weekend By "Building is an inspiring profesâ€" sion," kindly Mr. Schwarts said. "When you build something as posâ€" tive and as important as a school, or a church, or a home, there are tremendous mental and spiritual rewards and a warm feeling of acâ€" complishment," he added . . . BUILDS BIG SCHOOL . . . Mr. Schwartz told me that one of his greatest building . thrills came when he was awarded the contract to construct a $300,000 school. Later that morning we went to early Communion service at the small, but beautiful Champaign Episcopal church. And the hours pass swiftly. And there is business to attend to in Chicago. . And so a lingering goodâ€" bye to the Schwartzs, and to Mrs. Gross, my weekend "landlord" . . . And now for the 150 mile drive back to Highland Park . . . This column‘s customers â€" are urged to pass their eyes five colâ€" umns to the right for "Deeps and Shallows," a neverâ€"ending source of witty, clever, â€" tightlyâ€"written pieces carefully edited by Mrs. Lester Olson, a very poetic grandâ€" ma, by the way. _Also may we suggest that you drop your sights on Alexander Mcâ€" Pherson‘s new "Corn On The Cob" column â€" a sprightlyâ€"written pilâ€" lar of type. I like this service best of all for early in theâ€" morning, somehow, one feels closer to God â€" and that‘s a good feeling . ... SUGGESTIONS ... Edward A. Smith Out of Service; Father in Tokyo His father, Col. Smith, who has served with the U. 8. army for 28 years, has been overseas for the past three years, and is now staâ€" tioned in Tokyo. He was formerly in charge of guerilia warfare in the Philippines. Lt. Wm. W. Kelln« To Resume Studies It. Wm. W. Keliner, son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Kellner, 157 Vine, who artived home last Monâ€" day evening after 17 months in the European theater with the 8th arâ€" moured division, has spent four years in the service of his country. He plans to resume his studies at Purdue university, which were interrupted by his induction into It was also good to hear, off in the distance, the lightâ€"hearted voices of Del‘s "sisters" as they greeted their "dates." The following morning I had a: pleasant chat with Mr. Schwartz, a well known.twin cities contractor who has built scores of homes, schools and churches in Illinois.â€"â€" and Mrs. Edward Smith, 318 Raâ€" vine, was released from service in the navy last week after spending 2% years as torpedoman with a task force in the Pacific. At Purdue University Bud, Dwight, Holly, Herb, Bob, Ralph, Neva and all the others for helping me make type "rubber" so it would fit into page forms â€" and so WINGS "hit the street" on time. * We also visited exâ€"sergeantâ€" Bill Judy, former Chanute Field sports editor, and now a key man on the Urbana Courier staff. â€" Their kindness helped to make the weekend ‘complete; profitable, too! POPULAR TRI DELTAS ... Because the Tri Deltas are so popular, I was only able to meet one, Del‘s "mom," peppy, pretty Betty Whalen. And we just caught her between dates with goodâ€"lookâ€" ing Joe Colleges. O, yes, and that day, too, while Del was attending to her numerous campus and Tri Delta sorority acâ€" tivities, I called upon some twin city merchants, some of whom blessed this novice salesman with orders. In the afternoon we saw Spiral Staircase. â€" It, too, is an entertainâ€" ing movie â€" if you like ‘em scary. â€" That evening was quietly enâ€" joyed in the attractively decoratâ€" ed parlors of the Tri Delta house. It was relaxing to sit in the plushy chairs and listen to Debussy and Beethoven recordings. Edward A. Smith Jr., son of Col Highland Park Boy. Manager of Mississippi Radio Station WCMA pointed manager of the radio staâ€" tion WCMA, Corinth, Miss., a new Mutual network station which was dedicated March 1. He has been heard during the past year on such programs as Jack Armstrong, Auâ€" thor‘s Playhouse and Girl Alone, and was recently the: commercial manager of a radio station in Clarksville, Tenn. . _ A graduate of the local high school and of Northwestern School of Speech, he served for 3% years as lieutenant of an antiâ€"aireraft unit. . Individuals Furnish Refreshments at USO Friday, March 15 â€" Mrs. A. Rooney; Saturday at the Shamâ€" rock Shag, groups 1 and 2, with Mrs. E. Hausmann in charge; Sunâ€" day, Java club â€" Service Mothâ€" ers, with Barbara Ashman in charge; Buffet Supper â€" Ameriâ€" can Legion auxiliary with Mrs. Don Bernardi in charge; Monday â€" Mrs. Willard Dunham; Tuesâ€" day â€" Trinity church of Highâ€" Refreshments served for the week March 15 to March 22, at the ‘Highland Park USO, . were furnished by the following: school dance â€" group from Jewâ€" ish Welfare board; Thursday (toâ€" day) â€" Mrs. C. E. Jones, and Friâ€" day â€" group from Briargate. Elmer Bigley, 1433 S. St. Johns. land Park; Wednesday, at Ravinia Wm. M. Bigley, who has been ard over national hookup radio ograms since his release from His parents are Mr. and Mrs. N. PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOS K‘or a fascinating map of Northern Iilinois a century ago, see the current issue of the Service Bulletin. In it you‘ll trace theâ€"path of smoky locomotives across the state to early Illinois towns. sented pictorially, with suggestions of T HE PR ESS Historical landmarks and points of in Boat Show Opens At Coliseum March 20 asts will have their first postâ€"war look at "what‘s new" in boats and equipment when the Chicago Natâ€" ional Boat show opens at the Colâ€" iseum March 30. The show will run through two weekends, endâ€" ing April 7.; Boats and accessories will be displayed by more than 70 companies between the hours of 1 p.m. andâ€"11 pm. each‘ day, acâ€" cording to Hubbard H. Erickson, general manager of the event. display aluminum and . plastic bo-ts.uv-hn.md“ er‘ equipment fl.’h many warâ€"time â€" innovations _ and > imâ€" provements. The experience gain. ed in the filling of war orders by boat and and accessory manufacâ€" turers has froved valuable to their postâ€"war pleasure craft production, Erickson points out. The Chicago National Boat show is the country‘s as well as Shicaâ€" go‘s first such exhibition since the end of the war. . Previous Chicago shows were staged at Navy Pier, also under Erickson‘s management for many years. Mail Easter Greetmgs To Overseas Veterans Without Delay : Easter, like Christmas, is a holiâ€" day closely associated_with home. ~â€" Service BULLETIN This Month in Your And thoughts of home will certainâ€" ly be uppermost in the minds and hearth of those GI‘s when Easter Sunday comes around next month. Next Easter most of them will be Veterans Foreisn Wars Weer MARCH 18th to. 25th See Our Windows . . . for a display of trophies liberated by members of Highland Park Memorial Post 4737 V.F.W. IF You Served OVER SEAS "TOU Belong n the modern Illinois serving as a striking conâ€" trast. Included also are dozens of hisâ€" by John McKee on the carly days in Your Service Bulletin is a monthly event. In future months the Service Bulletin will carry popular and useful household hints, recipes and suggestions Alcyon Cleaners Highland Park Post of Founded in 1899 Thursday; March 21, 1946 Wome. Until then, "Happy Easter®" to them means on envelope and a stamp â€"â€" and all the love that both Send all three today.