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General Douglas MacArthur‘s Father‘s Day Message . .. "By profession I am a soldier and take pride in that fact. But I am prouder, infinitely prouder, to be a father. A soldier destroys in order to build. ‘The father only builds, never destroys. The one has the potentialities of death,the other embodies creation and life. ‘And while the hordes of death are mighty, the battalions of life are mightier still. Hyh»pehtht-y-,'hala-gl-g,v_l:ll him our simple daily prayer, ‘Our Father Whoâ€"Art In Heaven‘." Howell W. Murray, chairman of the drive for Highland Park Hospital building fund, has pointed out that although the goal as originally set ($525,000) may be in sight, that goal must be considâ€" The gencral lack of knowledge prevalent among the people at large in Highland Park was brought in focus some weeks ago by an. open letter, asking specific questions as to the ownership of the hosâ€" pital and its general policies. is Of course this general lack of knowledge never should have been allowed to exist; in all probability it would not have been allowed, lfl&cwukmhdhhâ€"dflf“â€"tfi- . . Obwiously, the fa@it is one of omission, rather than commission. The Highland Park Hospital never shirked in performing its dutics to the sick of the community. _ It just didn‘t tell about its and policies frequently enough. e Just as obviously; its course, onee the goal has been reached ( M,n-mhmad)-uâ€"_mflu-i of sustained education â€" propaganda, if you will, through publicity, to keep the people informed as to what the hospital really means done a superb job of getting out information on the need for the hospital expansion, and on the services now being rendered by the hospital, the resportse would be greater to this appeal were it not for blicit Vol. 37 ; No. 16 Courtesy Trathc Measure Effective July 1 . .. ‘Tentative plans for a Courtesy Traffic Measure, which have been under consideration by Chiefâ€"ofâ€"Police Rex Andrews, have now taken on definite shape, and with the sanction and cooperation of Mayor Patton, will be put into effect on July 1, 1947. "um As has been previously stated, Chief Andrews finds that the main mmm.â€"ua-â€"“:_-. “M“““’-" ud{ the typical American urge to speed. % ‘ mmhm.aâ€"qud‘-mfl: be as follows: . â€" â€" Upon first offense, the carbon copy of a written warning is given the offender. The original paper is filed for reference. If the Lhum“._flmdnfi..‘ “h‘q-“ But upon a second offense, a summons to appear in court will be issued. This writer believes that although the hospital committee has Up To Now GENERAL MARK CLARK The Higbland Park Press A Paper for Highland Parkers ® Published by Highland Parkers New Lights on Skokic Result of Efforts by Gould and Harry Aiston who was recently reappointed by the new administration at the expiration of his fourâ€"year term. They serve without compensation and all have been actively identified with safe ty and many of the city‘s improveâ€" Lions Club Elects Officers, Tamers and ‘ Tail Twisters â€" > At the regular business meeting at the Moraine hotel on June 5, officers were elected for the comâ€" ing year as follows: President, }J-l-l.gd-{:luviupfl-t. The Highland Park traffic comâ€" mission functions in matters of safety by appointment of the may~ or and city council and is comâ€" vosed of Edwin Gilroy, chairma#®; Mrs. Edwin Gilroy Reâ€"elected President Floyd D. Godfrey; 2nd vice presâ€" members of board of directors, Martin Hart and Fred R. Moon. The new Lion Tamer is Eugene Konsler, and official Tail Twister Robertâ€"U. Sizyback, and the two can and Robert Roceber. . The Highland Park club, which was 18 years old on June 3, boasts a roll of 60 members. Mrs. Edwin Gilroy was reâ€"clected president of the organization. Othâ€" er officers elected are: iIst vice president, Mrs. Ellery Harvey ; 2nd vice president, Mrs. Leslic McCafâ€" frey; recording â€"secretary, Mrs. Philip Cole, corresponding . secre~ tary, Mrs. Frank Elwell, treasurer; Miss Mary Picchictti; historian, Mrs. Edwin Ohlwein; sergeantâ€"atâ€" arms, Mrs. Herman Leuer. is Greig Yarger. oc on To hee on U.N. Issue At the luncheon meeting of the Lions club this (Thursday) noon, at the Moraine hotel, the speaker will be Dr. Frank Dyer, president of the United Nations chapter of nin. His topic will be the United Dr. Dyer was one of the priviâ€" leged few who attended the San Francisco conference as a layman, and his deep interest in America has kept him busy lectitring on Hare you been disturbed of late by the sooming of planes over head? â€" It will be heard more and more in the near future, and there _ On pége 2 Columnist Whitt Schults tells a.story which borders on the anique, for it is scidom that strict Navy censorship will permiÂ¥ a civilian to ride in one of its planes and write an account of At the regular meeting of the Highfand Park, Hlinois, Thursday, Juneâ€"42, 4947 of the charter since of General Mark W. Clark, hero of HOMECOMING PARTY FOR GEN. CLARK coming home next Sunday, June 15, to greet his old schoolmates and Highland Park neighbors. General Clark will speak at 4 pm in the auditorium of the high Austria, andformer student at school he attended as a boy, and will "meet the folks" at the inforâ€" mal reception that will follow his General Clark will be introduced by Mayor Robert F. Patton and b§ Brig. Gen. W. H. Wilbur, who also lives in Highland Park. : Imâ€" form will include Viceâ€"Adm. G.â€"D. Murray, commandant at Great Lakes; Col. N. G. Bush, commandâ€" ant of Fort Sheridan, and Capt. C. B. Gill, commandant at Glenâ€" view air station. The homecoming, which will be open to all North Shore residents, is being sponsored by the high school‘s Parent â€" Teacher associaâ€" tion, and arranged by a special committee including the associaâ€" tion‘s . president, Mrs. J. Sigurd Johnson, Principal A. E. Wolters of the high school and Reuben D. Cahn who recently returned from Europe on the same boat as Gen. schoolmates still living in High land Park are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gallagher, John Gallagher, Harry Eichler, and Martin Hart. Anothâ€" er schoolmate, Philip L. Speidel, of Lake Forest, is a member of the high school board for the dis~ trict. _ General Clark‘s aunt, Mrs; John: Irwin Marshall, also lives in Lake Forest and will be his hostess over the weekâ€"end. stationed at Fort Sheridan. Later the Clarks were transferred to Fort Leavenworth, but returned to Highland Park in 1911 when young Mark was, enrolled as a sophomore in the high school. Among his old worldâ€"wide fame as the commandâ€" er of American troops in the Medâ€" Place grammar school while his the Moscow conference of foreign ministers as deputy with Secretary mander of the American zone in Austria. He recently . attended of Local Delegate at for a Day"will be chosen from among the wives and mothers of visiting Rotarians atterding the 38th annual convention of Rotary International, which convened on June 8 in San Francisco. Edwin C. Reichert of North St. Johns is the delegate representing the Roâ€" tary club of Highland Park. Included among the 13,000 Roâ€" tarians and members of their famâ€" ilies attending are delegates from 70 different countries of Europe, speakers addressing the meeting are Rotarians from Australia, Canâ€" ada, Chile, China, Egypt, England. Hong Kong, India, Norway, Peru, Switzerland and the United States Pacific, North and South Ameri Philathea Class to ’maoâ€"a June 17 at 800 Mich., president of Rotary Inter the first 11 months of the fiscal year,. 366 new clubs were organizâ€" A. E. Wolters, now president of the local club, will be succeeded on July 1 by Dorsey Husenctter. ed in 42 countries. the church Tuesday evening, June 17, at 8. The hostesses will be Mrs. Grant Benson, chairman. and Decker and John Rhinchart. General Clark attended the Elm Today, June 12, over the Mutuâ€" ‘The Philathea class of Bethany on the platâ€" Camp Day on Vacation Program Vacation School Registration At Highland Park High School Wednesday is Weekly Several hundred enthusiastic children are expected to gather in s-g’ut-xtwmgor the second weekly day camp sponâ€" sored by Playground and Recreaâ€" tion board as part of the summer vacation program. A varied and lively program is planned for the entertainment of the youngsters _ who attend the camp. It will be under the suâ€" pervision of Stanley McKee, day camp director, assisted by eight board staff members. Following &nhnfium,fism,‘ the will go into their varâ€" ious age groups,. . Activities will include games and races, a treasâ€" ure hunt, the campfire circle in which each group will present the stunt it has prepared in the morning, a story hour to be conâ€" ducted by Mrs, A. R. Bletsch, and the flag lowering ceremony. Chilâ€" dren â€" should provide their own lunches and money for milk. phase of American tradition and culture. So as to release program playgrounds in the city will not be supervised on Wednesdays. The camp is open to all Highland Park Wednesday day camps will be held each week during the nineâ€" mer director of the folâ€" son,sports and group leaders; Miss instruction, group leader; Kubalek and Johnson, craft instruction, and Sunset Park Resembles Three Ring Circus On Thursday Nights McKee in conducting day camps: Al Danakas, Harry Kubalek, Kenâ€" neth Crowell and Leonard Johnâ€" Miss Victoria Larson, group leadâ€" er for the younger children. today (Thursday) in the Sunset park 16â€"inch‘~ softball _ twilight league. _A game which promises to be ia hard fought contest will bring together the undefeated team and Sunset team, who ?-':L‘ru.â€"ozn. ‘ After a rather shaky start due to unfavorable weather conditions and other minor difficulties, the ’hâ€"hthl-.--nm-hr ing up to full strength. nings this year looks like a three ring cireus. ‘Three games are goâ€" ing on simultaneously on diamonds set up for this purpose. Spectaâ€" tors who follow the league may \“h“hp_‘.d‘yb watch their favorite team. For the \hhhh’mw. yellow jerseys with black letterâ€" ing. Revinia Merchants are due }bmdmvfl“ "elassy" as they have the backing of -u-luâ€"d-hvlo.n 'lâ€"-um: _ Sunset 7, Ravinia 8, VFW 9, Fell‘s 11, in the first round. â€" _ vinia will tangle with the Elks on Second roundâ€"Fell‘s 7, Elm P1 &, Ravinia 11, VFW 2, Sunset 25, will take on Umpires are needed for these games. _ Anyone interested should contact Al Danakas at Sunset park any time from 9to 12 noon or from 6:30 to 9 pm Monâ€" day through Friday. 16â€"in. League Scheodule June 19â€" According to Bert Leech, sumâ€" In today‘s games, Fell‘s will Eim Place vs. Sunset. round Girls and boys between seven and 18 years of age may register Tor swimming at Highland Park high school on Friday, June 13, 9 to 4 pm, and on Saturday, June 14, 9 to 12. The fee is $7 for two lessons each week for eight weeks, Suits and towels are furnished. Registration for the _ regular summer school classes will ‘begin at 8 am Monday, June 46, in the auditorium. English, _ European history, Latin, mathematics (algeâ€" bra, geometry, and advanced algeâ€" bra), mechanical drawing, type® writing, _ United States history, and economics are offered this summer. % Classes meet five days a week for eight weeks. Class period 1% hours. Registration closes June 19. 5 Hospital Medical Staff Elects New Officers Park hospital held June 3rd, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Dr. Donald S. Rossiter, president; Dr. S: R. Banâ€" field, vice president; Dr. Douglas Boyd, secretary. ‘The newly electâ€" ed . executive committee includes these officets and Dr. Grover Q. Grady, Dr. L. A. Richburg, Dr.°C. Russell Sugden, Dr. Roy A. Crossâ€" man, and Dr. Robert H. Herbst. The president during the year just closed was Dr. Morley D. McNeal. The staff of the hospital inâ€" cludes many distinguished memâ€" bers of the medical profession. The staff members are Drs. 8. R. Banâ€" At the annual meeting of the medical staff of the Highland Boyd, Arthur F. Byfield, James T. Case, Roy A. Crossman, L C. Gate_ Robert H. Herbst, Helen Holt, R. K. Kinney, George S. Livingston, J. H. Lundstrom, Herman B. Lustâ€" igman, J. Frederick Lutz, Owen G. McDonald, W. M. McMillan, Morley D. McNeal, J. W. Merricks, Henry S. Millett, Louis Parmacek, Charles B. Puestow, L. A. Richburg, W. E. Robertson, A. S. Romberger, Donâ€" ald E. Rossiter, Albert H. Slepyan, ,:enous...d; C. R. Sugden, G. . Weinfeld, W. L. Winters and Ernest B. Zeisler. Mel Mullins Leader And Sports Club Businers meetings will be held at the tenter every Thursday at 2. On Mondays, active members will be taken on outings. This sumâ€" mer‘s program will include visits to the Cubs ball park, Adler planeâ€" tarium, Shedd aquarium, Museam of Science and Industry and othâ€" er places of equal interest. _ Last summer approximately 40 boys were members of the club and an even larger number is exâ€" pected to join this year. Interestâ€" ed boys may register at the Comâ€" . One of the features of the recâ€" reation program in Highland Park this summer is the Boys Outing and Sports club under the leaderâ€" ship of Mel Mullins, director of Community center. The club, planned for boys 10 years and older, held its first busiâ€" ness meeting this (Thursday) afâ€" ternoon, when officers were to be élected and plans made for the munity center, Veteran Janitor Tells Of High School â€" 33 Years Ago mm-.‘&-&: the Park High School, hnm'-d'hum service to students at this school. Mr. Nichols, who has been conâ€"« nected with the school for 33 time and then obtain another poâ€" Mr. Nichols doesn‘t believe there have been many changes in methâ€" hnnfluuh.o“ *"When I came hore there wore only two buildings, Shiclds hall and the Gym building. ~Construcâ€" tion on the East building was just (Continued on page 2) 5c a copy; $1.50 aâ€"year G. Q. Grady, Lois Greene,