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Highland Park Press, 3 Oct 1946, p. 1

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country and then neglect to go to the polls to keep our form of govâ€" ernment alive." ‘Plans for the campaign," Matâ€" thiesen continued, "call for memâ€" bers of the post to personally conâ€" tact every returned veteran to deâ€" termine if he or she had registered. In addition, the American Legion auxiliary will assist and an effort + will be made to visit every home house. Fire discipline means that each member of the family have an assigned task and regular drills will decide who stands by the fire extinguisher, who closes . doors 'ai-tz:nfla.-hr-u.a. nearest alarm box to summon the fire department and who is reâ€" sponsible for getting the smaller and fire hazards which may colâ€" every member of the family knows M-ynthb-.-;‘fl- the lives of the family. practice can be followed profitably by the houscholder. They are inâ€" ple in fire protection. In the wellâ€" run school they are neat and clean trooping back to school these fall days, parents might well heed the fire protection lessons taught their children by teachers. The fire drill, for example, which is compulsory in all schools, might well be adapted to the home as well as to the school building. Each Fire Protection Methods In The Homes Fire protection methods taught in American schools might well be adopted in the home to lessen enormous annual fire. Josses, Fire millions > of ballots, many of which are of viâ€" tal importance, one way or the other, to the community. We of the Legion feel that the organizaâ€" tion‘s biggest job at this time is to chise, Voting is more than a priviâ€" lege, it is an obligation." er groups. "While the Legion has taken on the job of getting voters to regisâ€" ter, we feel that it is a job for evâ€" erybody interested in good govâ€" ernment. _ A good many people never get excited about governâ€" ment until after election day and then complain about the quality of sen said, "are being invited to parâ€" fore luncheon clubs, farm ofganizâ€" Some of these veterans were unâ€" der voting age when they went inâ€" informed about what they have to do in order to vote this fall. Othâ€" who haven‘t registered, some of them veterans of World War IL is difficult to understand why they that as in all Legion activities the campaign is completely nonâ€"politiâ€" cal and that its sole purpose is to ligation to keep our elective form of© government representative of the entire electorate. October 8," Matthiesen said, Amllmn post No. 145. 'l'homi-pndthh-fi- In announcing the drive, Post Legion Launches Drive Urging Vets To Register War II has been started by the Park and Lake county, with special The classroom, too, is an Regular fire drills in the some An i ive dri " 5 ments were made from local 36; fire 32 proof structures which contain the team will give an exhibition.. All the members, their wives and friends are invited to attend. Some of the best boxers in this county are here in Highland Park, and it will be worth secing. The meeting is at 8 in Elks hall. for the head of the house to plan event of fire. Protection against fire in modâ€" ern school buildings starts on the architect‘s drawing board, Chief Hennig said. The little old red school house is almost a thing of the past â€" even in the tost reâ€" available. The future home buildâ€" er should consider how designs and troying the home he has labored The program offers an excellent opportunity for recreation, new study, hobby, or refresher course. A complete listing of classes will be found in this issue. Hennig said, and adoption of school methods in the home might reduce this Joss, BOYS‘ BOXING TEAM . TO GIVE EXHIBITION At the regular social meeting of the VFW Oct. 17, the Highland tion classes offered by the Highâ€" land Park high school will open on Monday, October 14. _ Registraâ€" tion will be held October 7 and 9 in the main office of the high Register October 7 Or 9 for Adult ewers to frequent questions about Christian Scienceâ€"what it teaches, how it heals, why thousands have become its adherents. A cordial welcome is extended to the public _ Lt, Col. Robert E. Key, £.S.B., the lecturer, comes from London, Ergland, and is a‘member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mothâ€" er Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass. In arranging for the lecture, the members of First Church of Christ, Scientist, Highland Park, believe Science at Eim Place School October 11 "The Call of Christian Science" is the title of the free lecture to be given in the Elm Place school ber 11. at 8 o‘clock. Lecture on Christian to get all veterans registered. On Sept. 29 they met with members of the veteran organizations in the county, at Waukegan, to get veterâ€" ans registered and help put over the veteran bonus bill to vote in the coming election. All veterans who do not regisâ€" ter tonight (Thursday) . at the VFW meeting must register before Oct. 7. It is for your welfare and that of the country that you vote NOW. the small number. of veteran votes in its favor. . It is the duty and the privilege of ALL veterans Oo-nquonhnChvtyagd Richard Moran, Ray Benson and VFW Vets Register The lllinois state bonus bill comes up this fall, and as the situaâ€" tion is now, about 90 per cent of For Elections Tonight Tonight (Thursday) a man from the court house in Waukegan will be present at the meeting of the VFW to register all veterans for sacred privilege to all veterans, no vote, because they have not regisâ€" tered. All veterans must be regâ€" istered before the 7th of October. bill Somewhere in the United States The first term of Adult Educaâ€" The Higblan® Park Press of the eastern states, and the , Chief It of 35 Boys Register For Boxing club reported today that 35 boys registered last Saturday to start intraâ€"squad bouts. Workouts will khllcnqlnfiy,'“y and Friday in the gymnasium of gion 10th district Junior Boxing league, according to Mel Mullins, athletic director of the Boys‘ boxâ€" ing club. Plans for the forthcoming seaâ€" son will be made at a meeting of the board of directors to be held at the center tonight (Thursday). the boys will participate in bouts A souvenir edition of the Chiâ€" cago Daily Times was received by day. 1t was delivered by the heli speed up mail service in the Chiâ€" cago suburban towns. Rummage, paper and magazines, tied in bundles or packed in carâ€" tons placed on curb the day beâ€" fore, regardless of weather. The schools join in asking for continâ€" ued support on the drives beginâ€" ning the first Monday of each Suburban Waste Paper Co., H. P 5 "uwâ€"A“‘.“; Green Bay â€" Aug. $5.00 $5.30. * Braeside â€" A ; $13.20. e $11.00; $15.84. assemblies. .. The Parentâ€"Teacher associations thank Highland Parkers for their splendid cooperation and support given the drives during the sumâ€" Results of the August September collections are: Elm Place school area â€" $18.20; Sept. $16.06. ‘“llvn- in â€" Aug. $14.60; tion pictures which are used for add old bricaâ€"brac, castâ€"off clothâ€" neranee epan mt in tin cans to the curb collections, The revenue received from the sale of paper and rummage has been of real benefit to the schools and has been used largely to purâ€" Add Bricâ€"aâ€"Brac, Old Clothes, Furniture To Paper Pickup Now that fall house cleaning is in order, the Parentâ€"Teachers asâ€" tion, where he was released. Withâ€" out the M. P.‘s. Binder declared. held for days. A Mr. Binder is now editorial writâ€" er of the Minneapolis Morning Tribune and Minneapolis Sunday soldiers riding the jeep with tomâ€" he told his driver to go through a street where he knew American son, Lt. Carroll Binder Jr., during travel in Saizburg, but when he walked about 100 yards from the jeep he was surrounded by soviet police with fixed bayonets. "They took me back to Salzburg with two York airport, said he was picked up by the soviet police Sept. 14 when he had set out in a jeep to visit a family friend in Salzburg to inâ€" form the friend of the death of his Wednesday, Oct. 9â€"Ravinia, Thursday, Oct. 10â€"Braeside. Friday, Oct. 11â€"West Ridge. If the collection misses you, call Highland Park, Hlinois, Thursday, October 3 $14; matches for Lincoln School to Hold Fall Carnival Friday, October 18 Bingo, balloons, ringâ€"tossâ€"canes, coffee, doughnuts, prizes, raffies and fortune tellers will take the place of the usual Lincoln school fall card party on the evening of Oct. 18, when the fall carnival will Bomb at Bikini" was the subject of last week‘s discourse by Anson Brown before the Kiwanis club last Monday evening. Mr. Brown, a Highland Park man, is nationally and internationally known for his science and journalism. He was one of the nation‘s _ representaâ€" tive men chosen to witness "Operâ€" ation Crossroads" at Bikini. 1 Next week Paul F. Gorby, perâ€" sonal friend of G. Humphrey, and associated â€"with Marshall Field & Co., will talk to members of the candy bars and chocolate milk, ment for young and old will fill the hall. With all the fun scheduled, the Lineoin school will take on an Library To Be Open Varied Information fas \a C The Highland Park . library, which has been closed on account renting space, and are not under Y sponsorship Call the YWCA for rates or rentals for parties, will be reopened Monday, Oct. 7 Highland Park artist. Those interested in any of these groups should call the Y, H. P. 675, for information and watch t_i-p-mfortbe'-fibnlel; cism of manuscripts . by . wellâ€" known crities. Art Classâ€"a painting group unâ€" der supervision of a wellâ€"known Sewing clubâ€" a group who sew and knit for home and foreign reâ€" Nursery school â€" for children 3 and 4 years old, conducted by Ca.‘liv.'l'h-.â€".“dym For membership in this group, call Miss Quinlan, H. P. 4877, or the Y, if you are interested. Other YWCA Activities s Saturday Evening club â€" social, f_oryonngâ€"nudeocfln&]m trips. Bdl-tic-.&ly-odp ings, the Y is used each Thursday by this group for badminton, ping pong and informal getâ€"toâ€"gethers. uu!lnrieWh-t_hfi-n. Thursday of the month a dinner is held, followed by a wellâ€"selectâ€" ed and interesting program. Feaâ€" Officers are W. Carr, who will read a sequence of poetry portraying the life of women, followed by a pianp duet by Mrs. Carr and Mrs. Macfadden. On Oct. 10 the club will sponâ€" sor a bus trip, leaving the Y at noon and going to the Brookfield zoo. Dinner at Phil Johnson‘s and a trip to Sky Harbor will follow. Friendship Club at "Y" * Begins Fall Activities This evening (Thursday) the Friendship club of the Y will beâ€" gin the year with a dinner served by the executive committee, folâ€" lowed by a prgram by Mirs. Geo. This club, sponsored by the Y, is a._social club for industrial and dashboard of an automobile. Both visual and audible signals are used in its operation. A mobile telephone instrument ready to be mounted under the at the itiâ€" ‘The American Legion auxiliary of the Park post was represented members at the district at Lake Forâ€" &st college commons, last month, when Ann Halterman was installed as treasurer of the district. Seven of the auxiliary members are among the 125 attending an eccupational therapy and recreaâ€" tional course at Waukegan for work at Downey hospital. The lodges and individuals who by cash or by individual effort heiped make this Honor Roll a memorial to the men and women who served their country. . The memorial has been removed. The memory of those who risked or gave their lives for us will remain warm in our hearts. HICHLAND PARK HOSPITAL â€" |_Mr. J. Archer Kiss, recognized AUXILIARY MEETING |as an authority in the field of huâ€" was dedicated October 3, 1943. The Gold Star Roll showed the names of 57 dead and two missing. The erected and maintained this memâ€" course runs for six Tuesday has three more weeks to go The regular meeting of the Highland Park hospital auxiliary will be held Wednesday morning at 10 in the parish house of Trinity church. Luncheon at 12:30. This is the annual meeting. All members which this Roll is located has been sold and the present owner wished to put it to another use. It thereâ€" and guests interested in making surgical dressings are invited. Honor Roll Erected on First Street Is Dismantied the weather resulted in its being in lins, athletic _ director,â€" George Bock, president, Charles Rudolph, athletic director for the Highland Park Legion post, Howard Huber, business manager, and Eb Inman, Charles Zahnle, coaches of the Highland Park Boys‘ Boxing club. Tom Russell, Marino Maestri and Bruno ‘Bertucci, directors of the Highwood Boys‘ club; and Mel Mulâ€" Boxing Officials to Meet October 7 attend are: Frank Gilmer, Libertyâ€" rector and Lew Stanley, coach of the Waukegan team; Geo. Ekâ€" dah1, director, and Fritz Behrens, Legion‘s 10th district will meet in the Community center Monday at 7:30 p.m. to formulate plans for the coming season. Weldon Graham of Zion, com.â€" missioner and athletic officer of the 10th district, will preside at ville Officials of the Junior Boxing league sponsored by the American Community Fund Drive Gets $19,520 Special Gifts Highland Park is nearly completâ€" As a courtesy to the property owners who so graciously donated the use of their land, we of the committee for food and gardens are asking every victory gardener to clean up his or her plot of ground. Kindly remove all tools, markers, sticks, unused or deteâ€" riorated plants, etc. Do not reâ€" move corn stalks as they can be plowed under. for Oct. 20. It is the intention of the committee to reseed most of the victory garden plots with timoâ€" thy and rye grass in order not to leave the land in an unsightly con. diu. 7 Gardeners who may wish to continue cultivating their plots must do so on their own‘ responsiâ€" bility after the termination of the 1946 garden program. f Committee for Food and Gardens. N. CLAUSEN. The Highland Park honor roll is To Victory Gardeners 'l\nvtm;udnmi-in All plots should be vacated beâ€" Coordinator. , diâ€" MCT ©2. €. C CEEmgct B. CC. Gm}mcoohn,ln.l. M. Hadley Jr., Robert Heck, Euâ€" gene Hotchkiss, C, O. Husting, K. G..Ives, Theodore Jardine, C. W. L. Mills, J. F. Morrissy, J. M. Murâ€" phey, Bernard Nath, J. W. Newey, D. E. Nichols, L. H. Ostrander, D. O. S. Turner, H. S. Vaile, H. S. Vanderbic, K. H. Velde, W. W. White, R. R. Wible, and H. A. Chamber to Hear Jones, 8. R. Keare, R. A. Kebbon, F. M. Knight, H. M. Leutmann, R. L. Leopold, F. J. Lunding, R. B. Mahan, J. M. Maxwell, D. D. McCormick, H. O. McLain, Mrs, E. met with their block workers and distributed working kits and inâ€" structions. Coffee and dougnuts were servedâ€"by the Girl Scouts. Brown Talks About Bomb Anson Brown is the famous phoâ€" ‘wrudfonigneaflmd- ent who took pictures of the atom bomb experiments at Bikini atoll this summer. â€" He gave a fascinatâ€" ing account of his experiences and, within the limits of the army‘s seâ€" curity regulations, told many beâ€" hindâ€"theâ€"scenes sidelights that gave his listeners an unusually clear picture of the historyâ€"making events in the Pacific. Special Gifts Workers The following workers have been busy during the past few weeks, calling on the "special gifts" conâ€" tributors who are usually solicited before the drive opens formally. Under the chairmanship of Raiph A. Trieschmann, the committee inâ€" cludes; Eugene Adler, James H. ‘The October dinner meeting of the Highland Park Chamber of evening at Sunset Valléy club in the form of an emâ€" man relations, will be the guest speaker and will use as his subâ€" ject, *"Prychology in Business." The speaker, also noted as an authâ€" or, lecturer and personnel counsel. lor, has received wide acclaim in bringing to business men a mesâ€" soge that leaves them stimulated and inspired. + cussed the history of the Communâ€" ity Chest and how it contributes to the work being done by the various member agencies, Woodward Burâ€" gert, assistant campaign chairman, explained to the assembled workâ€" ers the collection procedure of the drive. At the conclusion of the A crowd of approximately 300 volunteer workers packed â€" the evening for an enthusiastic "kickâ€" off" meeting preceding the openâ€" ing of the Community Fund drive. There was applause for General Campaign Chairman Lee W. Os trander. when he introduced his committee who have been working for the past few weeks to organize the drive. There were cheers for graphed the atom bomb test at Biâ€" over the top so that the fine work the special gifts committee, when he announced that his group has already collected $19,520 in preâ€" campaign special gifts. The names of the workers on this committee are given below: : » Rosenthal Opens Drive The drive was officially inauguâ€" rated by Samuel R. Rosenthal, president of the Community Chest, who presided at the meeting and introduced the speakers. . Among these . were Herman A. Zischke, chairmanâ€" of the Chest; Mayor J. the featured speaker of the eveâ€" 5¢ a copy; $1.50 a (Continued on page 5)

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