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In Lake County, the AVC exâ€" GI‘s included the "white: ballot" for a County health department in their favorable reommendaâ€" tions. ‘"Propositions submitted to Lake County voters on both blue and white ballots are desirable," the vet group‘s leaders said. and Harry A. Sellery, Jr., Highâ€" North Shore.AVC includes Arthur Baldauf, Jr., Everett Millard, .The vet group‘s executive comâ€"« mittee asked each of its members to vote and to make sure one addiâ€" tional voter goes to the polls on November 7th when a special "blue ballot" will carry the longâ€" ooujfl‘ Gateway amendment. Passâ€" age ‘of the amendment, its sponâ€" sors say, will enable modernization of Illinois‘ aged and: creaky conâ€" stitution. o AVC lined up with a long list of civic organizations backing the blue ballot legislation. "A ‘yes‘ vote on the Blue Ballot is good citizenship," the Amerâ€" ican Veterans Committee, North Shore Chapter, this week reminded veterans and citizens. R Blue Ballot ‘Yes‘ Plea Of Vet Group Ed‘s note: We hardly feel that lowering the Stars and Stripes and putting the UN flag in its place solves the problem.â€" We should think twin staffs might serve the purposeâ€"the American flag the higher and to the right. + However, The League of Women Voters, presentâ€" ed the UN flag to the city. Nobody goes around preâ€" senting flags that they wouldn‘t want to have flown, so that puts the League of Women Vaters in confliet, more or less, with the DAR. But, even if you respect the DAR, you have to respect the League of Women Voteérs too. > 4 Then too, you must, we hope, repect the American people in general. And the American people in genâ€" eral, through their elected representatives, voted themselves into the United Nations as a fullâ€"fledged, and most certainly, as a duesâ€"paying member. Well, ordinarily you don‘t join an organization, pay ds heavy dues as we are paying and then refuse to disâ€" play that organization‘s emblem. Naturally you don‘t display it above the American flag, but you display it. j + ; ‘ If this UN banner dispute that is currently raging in Highland Park hasn‘t got anything else, it certainly has a lot of aspects. Let‘s look at some of them : * The DAR is against flying the UN banner. Well, you have to respect the DAR, a revolutionary organâ€" ization openly devoted to Americanism. They don‘t Want the flag flown. OK, on that basis, down comes the UN flag. o o y ® The UN Banner Modern traffic holds enough hazards for pedesâ€" trians of all ages and of all degrees of agility. Issuing a license to operate a brakeless junk is tantamount to issuing a license to kill. â€". * Certainly the city council is faced with a multiâ€" plicity of problems. Just as certainly few problems can bear more directly on the welfare of more people than the problem of protecting all citizens from the demonstrated dangers of a car that ought to bear the legend "Four Wheelsâ€"No Brakes." partment, it may be impossible for the city to operate its own safety lane. Nevertheless, it should be possiâ€" ble to enforce a regulation that a car must be equipâ€" ped with satisfactory brakes and a windshield that provides reasonable visibility before it can be licensed for operation in this city. It seems logical that there should be some way of denying a city vehicle tag to a car that fails to meet at least a minimum safety standard. Under present cost conditions and undermanning of the police deâ€" A young Highland Park lad is in the hospital serâ€" iously injured as the result of an automobile accident that might have been avoided had the car been in betâ€" ter mechanical condition. Vol. No. 39; No. 34 ‘The executive committee of The Ounce Of Prevention The Annual Meeting of the Highland Park Hospital Auxiliary tookrplace on October 11th in the new Directors‘ Room at the Hosâ€" pital. Mrs. George 0. Strecker, the retiring president, introduced the Auxiliary‘s new president, Mrs. John Bigler, and presented the Gerald D. Stone, Surgicalâ€" Dressâ€" ings Chairman; Mrs. Henry Millâ€" The meeting, a panel discussion, will feature four North Shore youths, members of the Interfaith Fellowship of North Shore Youth, discussing the topic: "What Our Parents Can Do To Improve Minâ€" ority Group Relations On the North Shore." Carol Trangmar, 173 Lakeside Manor, will repreâ€" sent Highland Park. Volunteer Nurses Aides Are Desperately. Needed N. Shore Citizens‘ Committee To Meet Sunday, October 22 held Sunday, October 22 at 8 p.m. at the North Shore Congregaâ€" tion Israel Temple, Glencoe. The fall membership meeting, the first of the year, of the North Shore Citizens‘ Committee will be The officers are: Mrs. John The Higbland Park Press | «_ Highland Park, Illinois A Paper for Highland Parkers ® Published by Highland Parkers ett, Social Service Chairman; Mrs. Edmond J. Taft, Sewing Chairâ€" man; Mrs. Charles Rubens, House Committee Chairman; Mrs. Cyrus man; Mrs. Harold C. Gifford, Happy Day Fund, Chairman; Mrs. Mead Montgomery, Correspondâ€" ing: Secretary; Mrs. George Carâ€" ver, Luncheon Committee Chairâ€" (Continued on page 6) The telephone number remains the sameâ€"HI 2â€"4980, Some of the furnishings in the new office have been contributed by friends. There is still need of articles of furniture in the offices. The agency‘s gOal is a statisfyâ€" ing level of family living and an enrichment of life. Its sights are set high ‘to promote the interests of the community from the nurâ€" sery through old age. Serving on the "Open House" committee are the following: Mrs. A. F. Sturm, Mrs. Frederick Boynâ€" ton, Mrs. Craig Davidson, Mrs. Elwood Hansmann, Mrs. Orray T. Knight, Mrs. J. M. Maxwell and Mrs. Carol B. Summers. or physicalâ€"illness, care for the aged and for the physically handiâ€" capped. Information about the agencies and institutions in the North Shore area which offer specific services or have services suppleâ€" menting its own. C Help with other problems afâ€" fecting family life, such a mental Counseling to husband and wife who are troubled over financial matters, inâ€"laws, discipline of chilâ€" dren, sex, or any of the variety of problems which develop in famâ€" ily living. + Aid to parents troubled by the behavior of their children. Counâ€" seling to parent and child to help them understand difficrities and establish a better relationship. Help ot ddolescents with growâ€" ing pains, in their home or away from home, with their problems in school or refationship with family and friends. Guidance to the adolescent or the adult who is having trouble on his job or who is looking for work. Help with financial planning for people who are trying to make both ends meet. Family, Service is an expression of the community feeling of obliâ€" gation and responsibility for the }vaell-b‘eing of. its" fellowâ€"men. It encompasses understanding and help in the adjustment of disturbâ€" ing intraâ€"personal rélationships; from the habit problems of ge young, the tumultuous.stresses of adolescents, ‘adult . and plrent‘ problems to the readjustment . of ‘ the aged. Some of the specific services are the following: ] The Agency is continuing to work on plans for a Community Day Nursery and is coâ€"operating in other community efforts. It conâ€" tinues to act as Social Service Adviser ‘to the Highland Park Hospital. In the past year its services have been broadened and inâ€" creased. A monthly average of 60 to 80 individuals or families have received counseling service. Mrs. Margaret Mink, a highly qualified psychiatric family counselor, has been added to the staff, and supâ€" plements the continuing seryices of Mrs. Marian G. Fisher, Execuâ€" tive Secretary, and Mrs. Mina Kuyper, psychiatric family counâ€" selor. Starting in 1930 as the Highâ€" land Park Social Service, Comâ€" mittee, Incorporated, the agency was reorganized under its present name in January, 1947. It is supâ€" ported by the Community Chest. It also serves the residents of Deerfield and Highwood with the coâ€"operation of their Community Chests. Its service is open to anyâ€" one who needs it, without charge. However, those who wish to pay for its counseling services are free to do so. * in the new quarters of Family Service, nine North Green Bay RnadJ Sunday, October 22nd, from 3 to 5:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served, and the officers, Board of Directors and Staff members will be happy to show the guests the friendly and attractively furâ€" nished rooms. Formerly used as the Fire Station and later as an annex to the Community Center, the second floor of the building has been tastefully converted into a pleasant place for discussing personal and family problems. Family Service * Plans "Open House" In New Quarters Every member of this and the neighboring communities is welâ€" come to attend the "Open House" speaker, and his wide experience in the field of interâ€"group relaâ€" tions has given him a national reputation as a writer, lecturer and teacher. Anyone in the comâ€" munity who is interested is cordâ€" The first fall meeting of the Interfaith Group will be a dessert luncheon at‘ the Y.W.C.A., 374 Laurel Avenue, on Thursday, Octâ€" ober 26th, at 1:30. The speaker will be Mr. Leo K. Bishop, who has been director of the Chicago office of the National ,Conference of Christians and Jews since the retirement of Dr. James M. Yard in 1948. Mr. Bishop is a dynamic members of the Group at the "Y". The officers of the Interfaith Group for the 1950â€"51 season are Mrs. Harry E. Pine, viceâ€"president in charge of membership; Mrs. Harry L. Canmann, viceâ€"president in charge of program; Mrs. Orray T. Knight, corresponding secreâ€" Interfaith Group To Hear Leo K. Bishop At "Y", Oct. 26 _ ‘The de Paur program, as the other four concerts, is limited to members of the Community Conâ€" cert Association. This group reâ€" cently conducted a public memâ€" ‘bership campaign that saw more than 1,800 concertâ€"goers> subâ€" scribe for the new séries. Memberâ€" ship is limited to the capacity of the high school auditorizm. Mrs. C. Longford Felske directed the successful membership drive, assisted by teams of volunteers in Highland Park and neighboring communities. . President of the Highland Park Community Conâ€" cert Association this season > is Alfred T. Sihler. Other officers are Mrs. Felske, Mrs. John V. Spachner, Harry A. Sellery, Mrs. Harry L. Canmann and William J. Papp, vice presidents; Mrs. Robâ€" ert D. Ingwersen, secretary; Robâ€" ert _ Ingwersen, _ treasurer, _ and Thomas H.~Jolls, assistant treas urer. Their novel progr;‘ms include music of the many lands they visited in their Army tours, songs of World War II, modern arrangeâ€" ments of art songs, and music of different faiths and spirituals. Whenâ€"the war ended the singâ€" ing infantry men decided to stay together under the direction of their leader, Captain Leonardâ€"de Paur, brilliant young© conductor who had formerly been an assistâ€" ant to Hall Johnson. Under his inspired leadership they have now become one of the mozdfipomnt‘ professional choruses fof all time. The de Paur Chorus was the first important ‘musical aggregaâ€" tion to spring from World. War II. This unique group was organized in 1942 by men of the 372nd Inâ€" fantry Regiment stationed at Fort Dix, N. J. A succession of notable appearances to stimulate War Bond sales led the Army to set the chorus up as a morale unit to enâ€" tertain â€"other troups and, .during the next three .years, the chorus sang for American armed forces all over the world. \, Since appearing here soon after its civilian debut the dePaur chorus has become one of the most successful new attractions in the concert business. In two years of civilian junkets it has given more performances both seasons than any major concert attraction. Tomorrow night‘s appearance will be the second for the de Paur Chorus here under the auspices of the Community Concert Assoâ€" ciation. Two years ago"the choral group gave one of the most stirâ€" ring performances in the four year history of the Highland Park Association. It was reâ€"booked through the popular demand of many north shore members, The program will launch a serâ€" ies of five attractions to be preâ€" sented by the concert association during the fall and winter months. These include the Cleveland Symâ€" phony Orchestra, Sunday, Nov. 12; Seyman Goldberg, Jan, 30; Louis Sudler, baritone, Feb. 27, and Artur Rubenstein, pfanist, March 24. "Community Concerts" â€" | Presents De Paur Infantry Chorus 1 The de Paur Infantry Chorus will open the 1950â€"51 season of the Highland Park Community Concert Association with an apâ€" pearance tomorrow (Oct. 20) night at the high school auditorâ€" ium at 8:15. INFANTRY ~CHORUS HERE FRIDAY Thursday, Oct. 19, 1950 _ Between now and November 7 every voter in Lake county will be told of the importance of goâ€" ing to the poles. Thecampaign will not be used in promoting any candidate or project. It is strictly a nonâ€"partisan effort to get. more citizens to vote. "We don‘t care what or whom you vote for," deâ€" clared Mr. Paddock, "but we do want every eligible voter in Lake county TO VOTE!Mâ€" â€" . o tary; Mrs. Arthur Raff, recording secretary, and Mrs. Robert Dean Ingwersen, treasurer. Mrs. Sidney Mandel is chairâ€" man for hospitality, and Mrs. Milton Klee for the Youth Inter faith Group. Mrs. Frank Straight is mn'eial chairman and Mrs. Glenn Mills coâ€"chairman of the memberâ€" ship comniittee, The list of speakâ€" ers promises a stimulating year of activity, including as it does such to the poles. Mr. Fleming sugâ€" gested that members of the adâ€" visory committee and their assistâ€" antsâ€"contact the chairmen of varâ€" jous groups within their areas. A number of advisory committee members offered valuable sugâ€" gestions. The use of the telephone directory in contacting voters was suggested, as well as giving certain classes in high school some reâ€" sponsibility in getting voters to poles. Mr. Paddock told members of his advisory group that they were at liberty to use any method they believed most effective. Mr. Lee Fleming, viceâ€"chairman for the Shore area of Lake county, disâ€" cussed the job we have to do. He outlined a number of methods for reaching the voters and impressâ€" ing upon them the need for going l **Your vote is your voice. Let it be,. reard." . > This will be the slogan under which the voters of Lake® county will go to the poles on November 7, according to Ray T. Nicholas, publicity chairman for the Lake At.a ‘meeting of members of the advisory committee Monday night at the Karcher hotel in Waukegan, final plans for the getâ€"outâ€"theâ€"vote campaign in Lake county were made. The meeting was in charge of Ronald Paddock, president of Lake County Farm Bureau, and chairman of the noâ€" partisan campaign., Puestow and Samuel S. Smith. Other Highland Parkers included in the advisory board are Mrs. Wm. L. Winters and Mrs. Maurice A. Pollack. â€" Highland Parkers, included in the advisory board, who attended the Monday evening meeting are: Mrs. Clarence H. Goelzer, Mrs. Johnâ€" 0. Levinson, Mrs. Francis Your Vote Is Your Voice. Use It! * °76 Ce ZSur ‘nfantry Chorus, first important musical group to spring from World War II and one of the most brilliant new conâ€" cert attractions will launch the 1950â€"51 series of the Highland Park Community ‘Concert season at the high school auditorium Friday night, Oct. 20. Four other major programs will be given for associaâ€" tion members during the coming months, including the appearance of the world renowned pianist Artur Rubenstein. 'l‘hf de Paur Infantry Chorus, first wellâ€"known figures as Mr. Bishop, Mr. Frank McAllister, director of labor education at Roosevelt Colâ€" lege, Rev. Russell Lambert of the North Shore Idhd:t Church of Glencoe, Miss Mary E. Courtenay, Assistant Superintendent of schools in the department of speeâ€" ial education in Chicago, and Mr. Russell R. Babcock of the Ilinois Interracial Commission. Herbert L. Stern, Jr., Chairâ€" man of the Association, has anâ€" nounced that the public is invited to attend the meeting at the Liâ€" brary next Wednesday, and to participate in the discussions conâ€" cerning candidates and concerning the Gateway Amendment and Lake County Health Department to be voted on November 7. Reports giving the Association‘s endorsements, and the facts on which these endorsements were based, will be mailed to any voter who requests them, according to Thomas Nathan who is heading the committee compiling these documents. which is a nonâ€"partisan group, will vote to determine which candiâ€" dates should receive the endorseâ€" ment of the Association. T running for the offices of United States Senator, State Treasurer and Superintendent of Public Inâ€" struction. Information pertaining to the qualifications of these canâ€" didates has been secured through interviews and questionnaires by a committee headed by William T. Another hot : discussion arose when the Executive Committee recommended the endorsement of Mrs. Ralph Church for Congress. The membership voted down this recommendation and decided not to endorse either candidate, altho it was agreed that Mrs. Church. was ‘the better qualified for the office. ¢ & reports, members of the Deerfield One of the most vigorous deâ€" bates concerned the. endorsement of a candidate for sheriff. It was finally decided to itrivite Mr. Tyrâ€" rell ‘and Mr. Atkinson to appear before a second open meeting to be held Wednesday, October 25, in the Highland Park Library audâ€" itorium. At the opeh meeting next Wedâ€" nesday, impartial information will Voters Group Debates Choice Of Candidates; Meets Wednesday, Oct. 25 dates to be selected at the genex;l election November 7. Heated discussion marked the open meeting held last week in the Highland Park Public Library audâ€" itorium under the auspices of the Deerfield Township. Voters Assoâ€" ciation to hear reports on candiâ€" Highland Park‘s Official Newspaper a copy; $1.50 a year