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Commander Geo. Abernathy, Leâ€" gion officers and city officials will head the parade and Legion parade marshals will be at each assembly point to direct, assist and give marching orders. Past commander Leslie McCaffrey will be at 21 N. Sheridan road; Frank McOmber will be at Greenbay school assembly point and Edwin Gilroy will be in charge at Greenbay and Central. Mrs. Wm. Salyards will be in charge of the Ladies Auxiliary unit and will also assist. The brief ceremony to take place at the monument in Memorial park will feature a short address by a The Girl Scouts with troop flags and colors under the direction of Mrs. Eugene Pfister, chairman and Miss Schmidt, executive director, will assemble at the Community Center, Green Bay road and Cenâ€" tral avenue at 10 o‘clock and will also fall in at the rear of the parade as it passes that point. This is in keeping with the plan to insure safety and shorten the distance which the younger children will march. It is also planned to have the Community House open that morning for the convenience of the Girl Scouts asgembling at that point. All of the Highland Park Boy Scouts and Cub packs will assemâ€" ble at Green Bay school on Green Bay road at 10 o‘clock with their scout leaders and colors and will laulnattherearoftheplndeu it passes going south on Green Bay road. They will be headed by the Junior Legion Drum and Bugle corps who will assemble at this same time and place. ‘The corps is under the direction of Mr. Frank McOmber, assisted by Mr. W. Zimâ€" mer and Mr. Clifton Speer, execuâ€" tive director of the North Shore Area of Boy Scouts, is in charge of arrangements for participation of the scouts. The line of march will be north on Sheridan road to Vine avenue, west on Vine avenue to Green Bay road, south on Green Bay road to Central avenue, east of Central avenue to First street, south on First street to Laurel and east on Laurel avenue to Memorial Park ut‘ Laurel and Prospect. City officials, Legion officials, members of the legion, the Highâ€" land Park High School band, the Sea Scouts and military units from Fort Sheridan will assemble in front of the Legion quarters, 21 N. Sheridan road at 9:45 a.m. from which point the parade will start. â€" Plans have been completed by the Dumaresq Spencer Post of the American Legion for a most imâ€" pressive parade and ceremony to take place Decoration Day morning, Friday, May 30, beginning at 10 o‘clock and ending with a brief proâ€" gram in Memorial park. Volume XXX Legion To Conduct Memorial Service srade To Begin at 10 a.: May 30; Announce Line of March and Program (Continued on page 10) The Highland Park Press Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Gsell, 421 S.Shofldumdmvmuonh‘h the Smoky Mountains. a program. ‘The usual Monday night meeting of the Highland Parkâ€"Ravinia club was not held this week. ‘ served at 6:30 o‘clock, followed by KIWANIS CLUB GUEST OF LAKE FOREST CLUB The Highland Park Kiwanis club will be guests of the Lake Forest The regular weekly meeting of the Lions club was held at noon toâ€" day at Sunset Valley Country club. Annual field day was observed by the Highland Park Lions club memâ€" bers last Thursday in Mooney‘s Woods. Baseball and a moose buffet were the highlights of the outing. LIONS HAVE PICNIC IN MOONEY‘s wWOOps Come early Saturday in order to obtain the best selection of plants and remember the picnic lunch at the noon hour . E The plateau and ravine behind the Rose Garden are to be converted into a wild flower preserve. Mrs. Willard Ewing is in charge of this project and recently let a contract for the construction of a rustic bridge and stairs on the ravine. ‘ Proceeds of the annual garden fair are used to maintain the Raâ€" vinia Rose garden. Mrs. M. G. Kettâ€" ner has supervised the planting of a quantity of new rose material this last year. The display will be at its best the early part of June. _ The Ravinia Garden Fair sale will be held from 9 till 4, Saturday, May 24, at the Ravinia Village park. Mrs. John Meyer is chairman of the sale, assisted by Mrs. Robert Bryâ€" ant. In case of rain the sale will be held in the vacant store in the Raâ€" vinia Terraces building. \ RAVINIA GARDEN FAIR * AT THE VILLAGE PARK and abroad, and in all their various occupations. #0% omcs Aeviiiiaiivess .00 Phs s 4 Highland Park, do hereby prociaim and designate the week beginâ€" ning Sunday, May 25th to Saturday, May 31st, as SAFETY WEEK mdlumeauyrequeltmdur‘ethecmm-ofthueommumtywbe especially careful durln(t.hhperlodlndflfln‘udwukln‘. at home snn e s e o d E W}mREAB:HIMPuk,duflngtheyurlm,Mendtm fiftyâ€"four motor accidents, resulting in three deaths and eighty inâ€" jured, being nine percent over 1939 in the number injured, the deaths bein‘tbenmeulntheprevlonlyeu;lnd Wimms:monlymemnttheoommndoflocumm authorities of overcoming this deplorable condition are education and enforcement, f NOW THEREFORE, I, FRANK J. RONAN Bythellsyorofthecuyotm‘hhnd?uk Wmm:lutym’lwddentmmflnmdwndm extent, not only in traffic accidents but also accidents in and around the home, and » Highland Park, Illinois, May 22, 1941 A PROCLAMATION Marshall Johnson, local landscape architect, was guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Highland PlrkRouryclubl(ond.ynoon,u theSun-etthyOmnuyclm.Ir. Johnson, who served as a captain in WoflquLuthh--m wartime experiences m‘ Goor‘emmmhmrpo(u- MARSHALL JOHNSON T um e o en‘ land Park Ravinia Center of the Infant Welfare society of Chicago. Each member is asked to bring a donation for Thrift Shop to this meeting, which will be held May u‘ ht the home of Mrs. John T. Snite, 2619 North Deere Park drive. | Mrs. Abram Hoffman is giving a talk on the activities of Thrift Shop at the my_mo_eq.ngyo( the Highâ€" DISCUSS THRIFT sHOP ACTIVITIES MAY 26 The exhibits included. a great variety of usual and unusual hobâ€" bies, most of which were collections of all kinds, and it would be imposâ€" dbletolncludelultofl.llo(th‘ hobbies, but mention should be made of some of the general classes including post cards, mat covers, stamps, natural history collections, dolls, handicrafts, miniatures, marâ€" jonettes, airplanes and trains. The show was much enjoyed by children and the grownups, too, as attested by the attendance, and the Community Center makes a good location for the show, and presents ample space for all the exhibits. and was as well attended as usual. The exhibitors commenced setting up their hobbies at eightâ€"thirty in the morning, and the show was ready for visitors by ten o‘clock. _ The annual Hobby Show sponâ€" sored by the Highland Park Rotary club took place Saturday, May 17, ROTARY HOBBY sHoOwWâ€" DRAWS LARGE CROWD FRANK J. RONAN, Mayor SPEAKS AT ROTARY ’,Ihyorolthe(:ltyof and members of the traffic commisâ€" sion. Everyone interested in safety is invited to attend and take part of the city. The High School Boys club will put up posters and all of t.belehoohwnlmhlnddlqflny safety posters. Special safety proâ€" grams will be given by the schools and a number of organizations durâ€" ing the week and the merchants will feature safety displays. Mayor Ronan will officiate at the flag â€"raising ceremony on Monday morning and the National Safety Flag will be flown during the entire week. Bovlllbomb,m Another important feature of the week‘s program will be the distribuâ€" tion in all of the homes of 5000 safeâ€" tybookmby&onoymm of the citvy. ‘The Hish Sahaal Taus. average number of votes .’,.;‘M""“' in each classroom. consist of a safety pledge to be signed by the pupil which will enâ€" title the room 25 votes. Pledges turned in by the pupil signed by car owners promising to pass their car through the lane will give the room 50 votes and there will be a bonus to the classroom of 100 votes for every car which passes through. The contest is based on the highest ing the test will receive an official sticker and should the owner hapâ€" pen to be involved in an accident or viohtloudufln.th.y.un'm‘. title him to the benefit of consideraâ€" uonhowmudnotmm. Mckouwinh‘{v-b,mm department to any cars with faults lleomcmwlthhtwovuh-nd several of the service stations are planning to give a special discount during that time. The contest in the schools for whlchnhlndmplqmflub, .wn.nl.dbyuuu.ywwmd.._ room earning the most votes will The feature of the week will be thelnmngtlononmmm north of Central of the official State of Illinois testing lane equipment. A safety contest will be conducted in all of the grammar schools. By special arrangement with the state of Illinois a complete unit of m““efllflvmtvmhhopns/ fionuchlfl.moon.ndmh‘m all private car owners in Highland Park may have their car tested by experts without any charge or obliâ€" Beginning Sunday, May 25 with announcement in all of the churches and officially starting the following Monday morning at 8 a.m. with a ceremony raising the National Safeâ€" ty Flag at Central and St. Johns avenue, Highland Park, will begin its cityâ€"wide Annual Safety Week sponsored by the Traffic Commisâ€" donlndoonduct.dhynclth.- committee in which all of the Mtheaoylooutmm Chamber of Commerce, the State of Illinois, and the H. S. Boys club will take an important part. Salety Week Will Begin Sun.. May 25 (Continued on page 16) Scouts To Participate Number 12