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A press dispatch from London relates that 25 naâ€" tions are attempting to pave the way for a formal conâ€" =~ ference to be called for the purpose of trying to figure ~ ~out a way to settle West Germany‘s debt of four bilâ€" lion and a half dollars. Highland Parkers Aid In Chicago Fund Campaign Hall, treasurer of the Universiâ€" ty of Chicago, has been appointed division chairman in the Fund‘s Trades and 'lndust.rie‘s section. He has the responsibility for directâ€" ang more than 200 volunteer workâ€" ers soliciting contributions from associations and clubs, dentists, physicians and surgeons, educaâ€" tional, welfare and hospital groups. ~ ~ Eichengreen and Alter‘s assignâ€" ments as team chairmen in the mewlyâ€"organized General Business Division carries the responsibility of each enrolling ten volunteer solicitors and organizing company campaigns within 80 Chicago firms. Eichengreen is manager of the claim division for Inland Steel Company; Alter is president of the Harry Aiter Company, Inc. Plan To Break Ground July 4 For New Methodist Church Plans were displayed yesterday (Wednesday) in the Wesley Methâ€" edist church, Highwood, for the mew Methodidst church for which ground will be broken, it is hoped, on July 4. The approval of the members is necessary for this step. Cards were mailed to memâ€" John Frantonius, Highwood‘s New Mayor The first reaction is to wonder if the United States is supposed to get any of the debt if it is ever paid. On second thought, however, it is probably more to the point to hope that the United States won‘t get all of it. It seems that a popular way of funding forâ€" eign obligations is to have the American taxpayer unâ€" derwrite them. J. Piarker Ha", £15 Maple in., Wfin'a.m H. Eichengreen, 1912 Northmoor rd., and Harry Alter, 265 Ravine dr., all of Highland Park, have been named to leaderâ€" Community Fund campaign, Garâ€" dner H. Stern, general chairman, has announced. . The usual family night supper was served, last night, after which questions concerning the proposed plans were answered. bers for the purpose of recording their wotes. Although American medicine is conducting conâ€" stant research, and although the frontiers of our knowledfiare advancing steadily, we still don‘t know enough about the disease to set up positive safeguards against it. Nevertheless there are certain rules which are strongly recommended. To minimize, as much as possible, the danger that your child might contract galio, observe the following precautions recommended. y the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis: Don‘t let your child get chilled. Don‘t let your child mix with new groups. Don‘t let your child get overtired. Don‘t have any throat or mouth operations perâ€" formed on your child during the summer months. In a special election last Tuesâ€" day John Frantonius became Highâ€" wood‘s new mayor. Although unâ€" opposed, 307 votes were cast for him. He was appointed acting mayor two months ago after Thomas Mussatto resigned. a life long resident of Highwood and has served as alderman, on the city liquor dontrol commission and as head of the fire and water department. He and his wife and four children reside at 239 Ashâ€" land ave., Highwood. Vol. 40 ; No. 18 & Watch Them The coming of warm summer weatherâ€"pleasant on most countsâ€"also brings a danger that is a very real one to the parents of all young children. Warm weather is also polio weather. Mayor Frantonius, 40, has been Does Uncle Sam Get Any? Up To Now By Bill Thomas ~ Program Of Ravinia Festivalâ€"2nd Week Izler Solomon will conduct the Chicago . Symphony _ Orchestra durii.g the second week of the Raâ€" vinia Park Festival season. Combine For Air Sea Rescue Test Sunday, July 1, the Civil Air Patrol of Chicagoland Air Port in coâ€"operation with the North Shore Yacht Club will stage a test airâ€" sea rescue of a disabled boat offâ€" shore from Highland Park‘s beachâ€" es. According to the plan a simuâ€" lated request for search assistâ€" ance will be made to Lieut Al Miller‘s CAP. With an observer, Lieut. Miller will take off immedâ€" iately to make a sweep of the offâ€" shore aréa in which the disabled boat is believed to be. The complete program follows: Tuesday, July 3 at 8:30 p.m. Water Music ....... Handelâ€"Harty Philharmonic Concerto will drop a message giving the range and begring of the distresâ€" sed vessel. NSYC Safety Patrol will send their crash boat to make the simulated rescue. Commodore Gunter Schwandt of Symphony No. 2 Thursday, July 5 at 8:30 p.m. Michael Rabin, Violin Concerto in D Major for Orchestra ............ C. P. E Symphony No. 4 .............. F Concerto in G Major No. 3 Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1 Saturday, July 7 at 8:30 p.m. Michael Rabin, Violin Suite No. 1 ................ Gluckâ€"Mott] Concerto for Violin ........ Paganini New York Profiles ... Delloâ€"Joio Overture "Romeo and Juliet" â€", erterermmreirenceccterncrees ... s TEnmikOVeky Sunday, July 8 at 4:00 p.m. Overture to "Marriage of Symphony No. 3 ("Erocia") Air Patrol, Yacht Club A suitably marked North Shore Yacht Club boat will be spotted off Highland Park‘s beaches. After definite identification by the CAP plane, Lieut. Milléer will fly over the NSYC clubhouse where he the NSYC and Field Commander George N. Dunlap of Chicagoland Air Port have conferred with the CAP to work out details of the Inmesmintizmcnccw.co.~... Beethoven "The Incredible Flutist ... Piston Spanish Caprice Specigl Concert Wednesday Eveningâ€"July 4 DePAUR MILITARY CHORUS Rimskyâ€"Korsakoff C. P. E. Bach dindemith .. Brahms Enesco Highland Park Nlinois Thursday, June 28, 1951 A Paper for Highland Parkers ® Published by Highland Parkers Stage Fourth Fireworks Show And Sail The North Shore Yacht Club cordially invites Highland Parkers to witness its fireworks display the evening of the Fourth of July. The boating beach at Park avenue, as in previous years, will be the setting for the show which will be handledâ€"by professionals and exâ€" perts. Novelties are promised which should prove interesting. Last year an unusually large group witnessed the show and applauded it generously. Robert Christopher To Attend Boys‘ State Wulfsohn, 974 Marion ave. Class Câ€"(1) Fred Geinger, (2) same, (3) same. Class Dâ€"(1) V. E. Landwehr, 83 Elmwood road,‘(2) R. B. Swazey, (3) same. Class F â€"(1) Fred Geinger, (2) C.‘ A. Bartlett. Class Gâ€" (1) Fred Geinger, (2), Samuel Wulfsohn, (3) R. B. Swazey. ; Section IIIâ€"Climbersâ€"Class A â€"(3) E. C. Partlow. Class Câ€" (1) E. Pfister. f Section IVâ€"Shrubâ€"Class A â€"(3) V. E. Landwehr. Class B, (1) E. Pfister, (2) same. Section â€"Vâ€"Hybridâ€"Perpetuals Class Aâ€"(1) E. Pfister. Class B Early in the afternoon the club fleet of Fleetwind Arrows and other oneâ€"designs will participate in the NSYC Fourth of July Reâ€" gatta. with the starting gunâ€"at 1:30,. Afterâ€"the races there will be a general invitation sail. Beâ€" lieving that many of their fellow townsmen are interested in sailâ€" ing but have little opportunity to try it, the skippers of the entire fleet have offered to take anyone for a short sail who would like to Among the 17 Lake county boys of the 10th District of Illinois to be sent to the annual Boys‘ State, sponsored by the Illinois American Legion, is Robert Christopher, who will represent the Highland Park post, according to C. A: Faulkner, Gurnee, district chairman. The boys attending Boys‘ State are selected on the basis of good citizenship, interest in athletics and school activities, and good scholarship. Section IIâ€"Floribundasâ€"Class Aâ€"(1) Fred Geinger, (2) C. A. Bartlett, (3) R. B. Swazey, 1500 Hawthorn lane. Class Bâ€"(1) Sam Robert is a senior in Highland Park high, is 16 years old, and has served on the track team, the swimming team and is a member of the boys‘ rifle club. He has also taken part in basketball and baseâ€" ball activities. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs, Robert Christopher, 1940 Northmoor road. Robert also served, during his freshman year, with the group of students from Social Studies who Class Eâ€"(1) Fred Geinger, (2) C. A. Bartlett, (3) same. Class F â€"(1) C. A. Bartlett, (2) S. D. Grace, 194 Lakeside manor, (3) Fred Geinger. Class Gâ€"(1) Fred Geinger, (2) Eugene Pfister, (3) E. D. Landwehr, Northbrook. Class Hâ€"(1) Fred Geinger, (2), same, (3) E. C. Partlow, 2327 Lakeside pl. Class Iâ€"(1) Harry L. Schultz, Glencoe, (2) Betty â€"(2) â€"E.â€"Péister, â€"(3)â€" Clayton Sandel, 1004 Roslyn lane. Yacht Clubbers To Many Choice Blooms Exhibited In Sunday‘s (1) Wim. C. Wenninger, 1210â€" Balâ€" sam pl.; (2) same; (3) Mrs. Roy Server, 159 Beech. Class Dâ€"(1) Podolsky, 1023 â€"Marion ave., (3) day. A gorgeous array of blooms marked. the annual rose show, held last Sunday in Memorial Rose Garden. One hundred eightyâ€"eight exhibits were shown. The rose judged best in the show was exâ€" hibited by Fred Geinger, of .6 Sheldon lane, a Floribundaâ€"Pinoâ€" echio. C. A. Bartlett won in class winners are as follows: Class Bâ€" (1) Hilding Johnson of Elgin; (2) C. E. Alderdyce, Jr., 2100 Sheriâ€" dan road, and (3) ‘Mrs. F. M. Wm. C. Wenninger, (2) Fred Geinger, (3) same. . Rose Show 1 with a Hybrid Teaâ€"Poinsettia, and Fred Geinger in class 2 with Floribundaâ€"Pinocchio. Yager, 706 Marion ave. Class Câ€" In the Hybrid Tea section, C. A. Bartlett, 1136 Marion, won in Class 1 and 2; Eugene Pfister of for a Hamburger Stand â€" Hilmer Schweigert, â€" Chairman;, Daniel TLencioni. * * To Jar Gamesâ€"Al Mueller, Orval Meredith, Wm. J. Hesler, Kenâ€" more Thorsen; Angelo Notagiacoâ€" Heatis New Airway Scheduled air shuttle service beâ€" tween Midway Airport and Sky Harbor Airport will be inauguraâ€" ted on June 80, it was announced recently by the board of directors of Midway Airlines, Inc., which will operate the service by perâ€" mission of the Civil Aeronautics Board. The date was announced at the conclusion of the board‘s regular monthly meeting in the Union League Club, Hugh Riddle, of Dean ave., Highland Park, presiâ€" dent"of the new airline, told the group that operations are nearing completion and that service would actually begin on the afternoon of Saturday, June 30. In the beginâ€" ning only 10 round trips a day, starting at 2 p.m. and continuing until 9 p.m., will be scheduled. The service will be expanded as quickly ad possible. On Friday, June, 29 the company plans to. fly civic Registration Booth â€"â€" Thomas Strenger, Chairman; Edward Juul; John Wilner; Calvin Brusso; Rocâ€" co Stella; Donald Bernardi; Paul The members of the Legion will be ably assisted in the carnival by the ladies of the Auxiliary unâ€" der the general. chairmanship of Mrs. Bernard Shechy. They will have a booth containing many lovely prizes for both men and women. Chairman of the booth for each night of the carnival is as follows: Sundayâ€"Mrs. Grant Benâ€" son; Mondayâ€"Mrs. Edwin Gilroy; Tuesdayâ€"Mrs. Evelyn Matthieâ€" sen; Wednesday â€" Mrs. Paige Hamilton. Some of the ladies who the rides are: Mrs, Ann Halterâ€" man; Mys. Richard Anderson ; Mrs. Pete ‘Duskey; Mrs. Frank Wagâ€" gett; Mrs. Edward O‘Neil; Mrs. Frank Elwell; Mrs. Rose Engdah!; Mrs. John Ori. _ Highland Park Man Commander Sheehy said that the proceeds from the Legion Carâ€" nival supports all American Legion Charities and Community Activiâ€" ties for the coming year. These activities include support . of the Legion Boy Scout Troop No. 31, the School Safety Patrols, Christâ€" mas Parties for small children, annual Highland Park Saféty Week, The Service Men‘s Center, now being established. This year the Legion‘s Communâ€" ity Service Program gained nationâ€" al recogmition when they received the National Award from Freeâ€" dom‘s Foundation, Inc. of Valley Forge, Pa. for its outstanding Community Service program in the men‘s group. < Finance Committee â€" Henry Eitner, ‘Chairman; Wm. C. Heinâ€" richs; DeWitt J. Manassee; Frank J. Zipoy; Henry Parkér. _ Grand Awardâ€"Howard A. Johnâ€" son, Chairman;â€" J. C. Leaming; Wm. C. Rectenwald. * * Refreshments â€" Sam Crimo, Chairman. # Six Arrow Game â€" Herman Leuer. > will operate theâ€"ticket â€"booths for Other members of the Legion and Auxiliary wishing to assist may do so by reporting to Comâ€" mander Sheehy. or Mrs. Sheehy on the carnival grounds, or anyone of the booth chairmen. General Chairmanâ€"Commander Bernard P. Sheehy. > Storeroomâ€"Alan J. Harrison, Chairman; Michael Nolan. Bingoâ€"Chris ‘W. Matthiesen, Chairman; Wm. R. Sigler, Oscar "Red" Iverson. f officials of . ci-mo':i' North Shore towns over the Many Worthy Institutions Benefit From Proceeds Ist, 2nd, 3rd, and 4thâ€"at Sunâ€" set Park. On July 1st and 4th, the hours of the carnival will be from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.â€"on July Znd and 3rd from 7 p.m. to 11 Commander Bernard P. Sheehy of the Highland Park Post anâ€" nounced that this 28th Annual Leâ€" gion Carnival will be the best one ever heldâ€"there will be games, rides and prizes for old and young. The following Leigonnaires have been appointed as Chairmen of the Carnival Committeesâ€" The 28th Annual American Leâ€" gion Carnival will be held on July HOLD LEGION CARNIVAL JULY 1â€"4 Ham and Bacon Boothâ€"Tommy Add ‘Em Up Dart Gameâ€"Verne Bruno Somenzi, Highwood Pitching Great To Appear In Benefit Game Mr. Seguin then introduced District Governor Twadell who spoke briefly and then installed the following new officers: Presiâ€" dent, John Wehrheim; 1st vice president and committee coâ€"ordiâ€" nator, Gordon Fowler; 2nd: vice president and Jungle Call editor, Frank Keller; 3rd vice president and program chairman, Frank Trangmar; Treasurer, John Smedâ€" berg; Secretary, Gerard Dinkeloo; The next ddirectors meeting will be held at the home of Presiâ€" dent Wehrheim, Monday evening, July 2. § bas@ball team where, under the tutelage of his cousin Marino Maestri, he was pitching great baseball. His performances caught the eye of Chicago White Sox scout, Nick Keller who signed Somenzi to a Sox contract and sent him to the Sox farm team of Grand Forks, N. D. in the Northâ€" ern League. After two seasons there he was moved up to try out with the St. Paul team of the American Association. During the season he was sent to the Jacksonâ€" â€"International Councilor Seguin presented 100 per cent attendance pins to 21 lions: Lions Seguin and Moon received these pins for nine consecutive years. Sunday, July 29 to meet the Fort Sheridan baseball team they will have a capable pitcher on the mound in Bruno Somenzi; well known Highwood and Lake Counâ€" ty athlete. Bruno has had oodles of experience, having spent some sevenâ€"years in organized baseball and about another dozen years playing baseball from when he was a member of the first Junior Leâ€" gion baseball team in Highwood when he was 13 years old. Born in Highwood, Bruno was. a baseâ€" ball fanatic from the day he could distinguish a ball from his baby bottle. He used to spend all of his time at the old Highwood ball park playing baseball with the rest of the kids and would spend his evenings watching members of the old Highwood Indians pracâ€" tice and picking up valuable exâ€" perience. After graduating from Highland Park high school, he joined the .Highwood Boosters ville, Fla. team of the South Atâ€" lantic league where he was again one of the top hurlers of the loop. Before he had the chance to go back to a higher league, Uncle Sam was in need of men to fight World War II and Bruno joined tamer, Ray. Naegele; Directors, Henry Behrens, Walter Bieger, R. S. Hambly and Claude Mitchell. Lions Enjoy Dinner Meeting, Install New Officers When the Highwoodâ€"Highland Park Old Timers take the Field on in â€" November of 1942. At Fort Sheridan, he became one of the most popular figures on the post thru his baseball, softball, basketâ€" ball and volleyball playing. He was a member of the famous Ft. _ _ Continued on page 8) The annual installation party of the Lions club last week was atâ€" tended by about 70 members and guests, who enjoyed an excellent dinner and an entertaining proâ€" gram given by ‘members of the Garino Accordian school. Rent Controls In Force For City; Mayor Makes Appointments By Bruno Bertucci . ‘ Appointments made by Mayor Humphrey and. the.City ..Council A petition signed by .63 resiâ€" dents was submitted for the abateâ€" ment of a "smoke nuisance" reâ€" sulting from activities on the city dump located at the rear of Lightâ€" ing Products Company. It was stated that the lease for the propâ€" erty has expired. The matter was referred to the Commissioner of Public Properties. The Council accepted an inviâ€" tation to join the Triâ€"Countyâ€" Home rulé association . (Cook, Lake and DuPage) in a coâ€"ordinâ€" ated effort to oppose any plan on the part of Chicago for Metropolâ€" itan expension. Mayor Humphrey will represent the Council at the meetings. â€" Bids will be opened July 23 for parking meters on ‘the new parkâ€" ing space near the Northwestern To Board of Health: Reappointâ€" ment of Dr. Douglas Boyd as president and Dr. Grover Q. Grady and Dr. William L. Winters as members for terms of 1 year. To Playground and Recreation Board: Stanley L. Lind, whiy had been appointed to fill the remainâ€" ing year of an unexpired term, reappointed for a full term of 5 years. Gordon Buchanan appointâ€" ed to serve for 1 year to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Aaron S. Bauer. . Car Collision On Monday evening the City Council voted to continue rent controls in Highland Park until June 30. After that date the situâ€" ation will depend on the action of A request to keep the house number of 257 Moraine road, which had been changed under the recent renumbering plan to 261, was denied on the grounds that the Council cannot vary from the established plan of the numbering ordianance. on June 25, 1951: To Board ~of ~Appeals: Thomws~~ Creigh reappointed as Chairman for a term of 5 years. _ ¢ To Civil Service Commission. Frances J. Nosek reappointed for a term of 3 years. neth B. Lacy appointed for a full term of 6 years to replace Mr. Fred Fell who asked to be excused from reappointment because he is unable to devote to the office what he considers the time that it should require. Herbert A. Alexâ€" ander appointed to serve the reâ€" maining 3 years of the term of Lorentz B. Knouff who has reâ€" signed because of moving from Highland Park, Zoning Committee: Keith W. Burge appointed for a full term of 6 years to succeed Clayton F. Lundquist who asked to be exâ€" eused from reappointment because of inability to devote sufficient time to‘the duties of the office; Note: Four of these appointees; namely, Herbert A. Alexander, Gordon Buchanan, Keith W. Burge, and Kenneth B. Lacy were candidates for Commissioner at the last election. In addition, Mr. Phillip J. McKenna, Chairman of the. Plan Commission, announces the appointment of Sutton Laing as a member of the Parking Plan Subâ€"committee to,fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Fred Gieser following his election as a Commissjoner. At the same time the Committee was enlarged by the addition, as an exâ€"officio member, of the Commissioner of Public Property (presently Mr. Fred Gieser), Escapes Injury In A special permit was requested to operate a nursery school in the YWCA building. Both requests were referred to the zoning comâ€" mission. ~~ . Gen. Wm. H. Wflbu'l;, 823 Cenâ€" tral ave., escaped last Thursday. afternoon vln:r‘h car was struck by a Ford tudor, driven will be extended on a national A request was submitted to operate a play school for small boys, under the name of Bucky‘s Boys‘ club, at 1300 Edgewood rd. To Traffic Commission: Kenâ€" a copy; $1.50 a year accident occurred on