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The following persons from Highâ€" land Park gave their blood at the Red Cross Blood Donor center, 5 N. Waâ€" bash avenue, Chicago, during the perâ€" iod from Oct. 23 to Oct. 2 and have been added to the community honor aventie; Alice Drack, 1233 Gien Eilyn avenue ; Mrs. Clarence: A. Partiament, 851 N. Sheridan road; Mrs. Alita B. Hamilton, Moraine hotel, fourth time donor; Arthur Swanson, 375 Orchard ::; ‘Wiltiam wh:“' flllg- fourth donor ; « mm.fmsa Johns Fathers‘ will be observed by 1 4 Wikedk . . avenue, and Carl Lederer, 369 Cedar man, Mrs. David Sanders, 5 hzh:.l!.?.;m weck Clayburn Jones, Mrs. Willard Medway, Mrs. Charles Perrigo, Mrs. William Peters and Mrs. Harry Earâ€" Local Persons Give Blood to Red Cross P. T. A. to Observe Fathers‘ Night and stage star, has chosen as her subâ€" ject "The Bible as Living Literature," which in her own words, "is my best effort and one I most delight in doâ€" important place in men‘s lives than it does today. This makes this dramatic interpretation a most timely topic and viceâ€"chairman of Bundles for Blueâ€" jackets, has two sons serving the navy ; Trinity Guild t Present Program By Kathryn Garten Sflrdhefivlhla. o2 oi tik oo "Auasin moer Creigh, H. P. 189, for wool and instrucâ€" tions. ‘The need for funds and for knitters is urgent, states the comâ€" mittee. Trinity guild announces a return enâ€" gagement of Kathryn Turney Garten on Friday evening, Nov. 13, at 8:15 o‘clock, at the Elm Place school audiâ€" fund Aor the Chri stocking or iA e ons oo oi o to the treasurer, Mrs. George: Childs, 850 N. Sheridan road. Knitters are, flzz,m;a Benefit Bridge Parties Will Be Given For Bluejackets In order that no boy at Great Lakes will be forgotten at Christmas time, the Highland Park committee is orâ€" as well as Mrs. Creigh have a special interest in working for the Blucjackâ€" ets, for‘they have sons of their own in the navy. Mrs. Creigh‘s three sous, Lieutenant (ig) John D. Creigh, will contais candy, gum, a game, and other small items of interest to the ganizing a series of benefit bridge parâ€" ties to raise the money for their quoâ€" ta of stockings, and, also to raise adâ€" ditional money for the wool fund for sweaters, scarves, mittens, watchcaps, at a naval training station, and Enâ€" Hamilton, is in his last year of trainâ€" Bundles for Bluejackets has been askâ€" ed to furnish 1000 Christmas i toward the 10‘“0» the recruits in area with a Several of the committee members, Park chairman of Bundles for Blueâ€" jackets, Nas organized a committee of "The Bible, which has always been a We reed by THE Poopte! T. Creigh are on ac At Labor Temple There will be a meeting of the salesâ€" people on Friday, Nov. 6, at 10 p. m., at the home of Mrs. F. J. Lunding, 2130 Ashland place. No person will be admitted to examâ€" ination who is not a citizen of the Uniâ€" ted States and who has not been a resiâ€" dent of this city for at least six months 'nfi:“dtnn‘flia&l- ary per year applicants must be between the ages of 21 and 35 years and not less than 5 feet 8 inches in height. All applicants must pass a medical examination before they are placed on the list. > Application blanks may be obtained from V. C. Musser, city clerk, at the tity hall. All applications must be fiâ€" led with m-â€"ul.(‘n.?em. by 6 p. m. on Friddy, , 20. On the committee in charge of the affair are Eggert Carlsen, :-\I chairman: Mrs. Matt reâ€" d-hdb-mwdfi'.., An examination to establish an eliâ€" gikliatfadtyfir-'flh!nld riday, Nov. 20, in the Council chamâ€" ber of the city hall by the Civil Servâ€" i‘umin-'ono!wma p. m. Plan Supper Dance The annual spaghetti s#tpper and dance given by Stupeyâ€"Smith post of the Highwood American Legion, Post Ko. 501, is scheduled for Nov. 11 from 6 to 12 o‘clock at the Labor temple. City to Hold Civil Service Exam for Firemen and are urged to come to this assemâ€" biy. Salespeople will be at the school _ Th d fair will open in the chool tndttoridn mext woek ‘on Thursday, Nov. 12, and will continue through Friday, Nov. 13. The profits of this annual sale of books provides funds to enlarge the school Hbrary with permanent 1ibraryâ€"bound books. Bracside has grown so fast in the past few years that the expansion of liâ€" brary facilities has not kept up with the growth in enroliment, according to the committee in charge. ‘ TO CELEBRATE EDUCATION WEEK AT HIGH SCHOOL Braeside Fair To Help Enlarge Library Last year was a successful one for the book fair. ‘The P. T. A. commitâ€" tees in charge of the event this year, wnder Mrs. F. J. Lunding, are préâ€" pared for another good attendance. The dates are early enough to allow people to buy books for Christmas preâ€" sents. 4 Speaker on Friday Mrs. Harshaw, of Carson, Pirie and Scott‘s book department, will speak to the school assembly on Friday, Nov. from 10 am. until 9 p.m., on both 13th, at 9:45. All mothers are invited schools are making toward the war effort.. There will be displays in some class rooms of work done by the stuâ€" dents. school will be presented in the hall outside the English club room. â€"At 8:45 o‘clock refreshments and a social hour will take place in the English club room. Typical films will be run continuously in the industrial arts rooms and in 212 East building. Movies presented by the social science department will will be "Reactions in Plants and Aniâ€" mals" and "Fundamentals of Accousâ€" tics." In addition, an IMlinois Educaâ€" Guns," will show the contributions the A special exhibit of war activities promoted by the victory corps of the In celebration of National Educaâ€" tion week, Nov. 9 through Nov. 14, the Highland Park high school P. T. A. will hold its annual visitin ‘Thursday evening, Nov. 12. served in the cafeteria as in former years. Conferences will be held with the teachers in their class rooms from 7 :30 to 9 :30 o‘clock. technicolor, and. "Territorial Possesâ€" sions of the U. S." During the evening, an opportunity to observe how the chifdren study will Proceeds From in the T‘he Highland Park Press will be ‘"Highland Park‘s NEWS Paper for 32 Years" Armistice Day Dance To Be Given Nov. 11 Glass Graduates From Navy Hospital Marold Alex Glass, 23, 328 Waukeâ€" gan â€" avenue, Highwood,= former acâ€" countant with Lighting Products, Inc., was graduated Oct. 23 from the Hosâ€" pital Corps school at the U. $. Naval hospital at Great Lakes. Glass, one of a class of 496 men, hmrflu:\*w first class. * Killed 1 ]'ligv-on By Hit-ann river The annual Armistice Day dance and dinner sponsored by the Stupeyâ€"Smith post $01 of the American Legion will be given at the Labor Temple on North avenue, November 11. A soldier temporarily stationed at Fort Sheridan was killed late Friday night by a hitâ€"andâ€"run driver in Highwood. The victim, Sgt. Eddie R. Brown of the Fort Knox armored division, was walking east on Walker avenue with Sgt. Hagnacki and Edgar Jani, also from the Fort Knox division, when a 1936 convertible coupe without a liâ€" cense plate or tail light, swerved to the north side of the pavement, striking Brown. < The other men, who jumped clear of ‘the car told police that they attempted to stop the motorist but were unable to. Brown was pitked up by two passâ€" ing motorists, Jack Eckhardt and Alâ€" bert Jager of Wisconsin, and taken to the Highlandâ€"Park hospital, where he died Sunday night. At an inquest held at Seguin and Logan‘s «Funeral home on Monday, the case was postponed until addiâ€" tional witnesses can be located. offiders were elected: Mrs. James Stannard Baker, chairman ; Mrs. Walâ€" ter Rubens, recording secretary ; Mrs. J. Sigurd Johnson, corresponding secâ€" retary; Mr. "X", treasurer. Other members of the executive board are Péul Behanna, Mrs. Theodore Osâ€" Borne, Eugene Pfister, Robert Rocbâ€" er. e Brown lived in Los ‘Angeles with his mother, Mrs. Mary R. Brown, 747 S. Crocker street. His body has been shipped to California for burial. Dinner will be served starting at S:I-nicv:-.n-chaun‘. A dance orchestra start playing dance music at 9 00 o‘clock. Recreation Discussed By Council ‘The Community Christmas tree on the corner of Laurel and St. Johns avenues will be host for the third time at a carol singing before Christâ€" mas. The date will be announced latâ€" nl'. Schoolc-;.iltenmtheim- nies to buy Community tree two years ago. Mrs. â€"Helen Mannings, who for many years was the conducâ€" tor of the high school orchestra, will be in charge of the carol singing this ating council which made an extenâ€" sive survey of the actual physical f2â€" cilities in Highland Park for recreaâ€" tion purposes. ‘This survey paved the way for the establishment of the U. S. O. which the Coordinating council inâ€" itiated in Highland Park and mainâ€" tained for several months It was Mrs. Carroll Binder, appointed by Mayor Frank Ronan as chairman of youth activities of the civilian deâ€" fense, discussed â€" "Our Recreation Programâ€"What It Has and What It Hasn‘t," at a mecting of the Highland Fark coordinating> council Wednesday extensively used by Nick Young, first director of the U. S. O, in organizing activities for service men here. The new youth activities commitâ€" tee proposes to study recreational acâ€" tivities offered various age groups in Highland Park exclusive of service men and to offer suggestions for an adequate supervised recreation proâ€" gram for every season of the year. delegates representing the 72 organiâ€" a roll call telling the special war acâ€" Mrs. Theodore Osborne reported on the community calendar which for the past two years has been used by every organization in Highland Park. The _ calendar ~records. all civic, church, school, service and social acâ€" tivity in order to avoid conflict in dates. . Mrs. Osborn keeps two copies continually up to date. One copy is available to the public in the Chamâ€" ber of Commerce office. At the last executive meeting. of. the. of nt is of the is, Thursday, November 5, 1942 This year Dr. J. D. O‘Neil of the !lmucgte Cmeptiho: parish, Dr. Louis Sherwin of t erian 3"..;'?;:‘.;,';;,.“""@.:...% rack will speak on the Thanksgiving Tickets for the dinner are available from all organizations, Gsell‘s in Raâ€" vinia, Woolworth‘s, or the Moraine hotel, H. P. 4444 At this time local men may enter tain a service man. LADURINI PROMOTED TCO CORPORAL our own home town come together wholly to enjoy the company of their fellow friends and neighbors in cating and singing and visiting together. "This is one of the many things we should be thankful for. And that‘s why we hold this event at Thanksgiving time. And that‘s why we want to be told about that blessing by representaâ€" tives of our religious Tife." Because of the limited size of. the bailroom, tickets will be limited. Reâ€" servations should be made early. A. S. Trude Jr., 635 Montgomery They have volunteered to assist the Aviation Cadet Examining board No. 3, located in Room 283, U. S. Court House building, Chicago. Organize Group of Army Air Explain Purpose "The purpose," according to Mr. Munro, "is to create the best in good fellowship amongst all men in Highâ€" land Park. This is best created when men of all faiths, from all sections of Last Thursday evening â€"at the Comâ€" center the first mecting of air cadets in this area was held. move to organize this group of men, who have already been by the arnty air forces and into the service, but who are still waiting to be called for acâ€" Elsa Haeger to Address Meeting Of Ravinia Club meeting of m&dnflu home of Mrs. Roy O. Nereim, 247 Central avenue, at 2 p.m., on Friday, Nov. 13. Miss Haeger is a member of the Haeger family which operates the Haeger Pottery Works at Dundee, I!1. She will have samples of their pottery to illustrate her talk and members may get ideas for holiday giving as well as for using pottery containers in flower arrangement and home decoration. The board meetings of the Ravinia Garden club this year will be held at 12:45 p. m. preceding the regular meetâ€" ing in order to conserve on both time and tires. The hostesses assisting Mrs. Nereim are: Mrs. Charles Deleuw, Mrs. C. L. Felske, Mrs. Arthur Fathauer and Many people have heard mention of the Annual Community Thanksgiving dinner at the Moraine hotel, on Monâ€" day, Nov. 23, at 7 p. m., but they do not exactly know its purpose. John Munro, president of Kiwanis Club, who are sponsors of this event offers the following information: Cadets Here Of Thanksgiving Community Dinner It has been announced by Col Pnn: W. Wr:M. eoâ€":rhd 8: U. S. army corps f L.hClty.U::'M‘-l&J.M of Highland promoted 16 the rank of corporal. ® N’A?llnt*tuhi.. se present there are eighteen from Highland Park and Lake Forâ€" est in the air cadets and fourteen atâ€" t.deddtl:.l:;('.m including Anyone wishing information on these meetings or on the air cadets may obtain same by phoning cither Mr. ‘Trude, H. P. 2992, or Mr. Nichols, H. i Mrs. Remy Hudson who has acâ€" cepted the program chairmanship of the Ravinia Garden club anrounces that Miss Elsa Haeger will speak on tive is being sponsored by Jr. ®. It is the aim of these men to get these air cadets together at least once a week and let them know one ‘The boys who attended the first meeting were as follows : â€"Charles R. Adair, 1547 S. St. Johns Jane "‘ood Given By Three Local Persons LEGION AIDS IN DIRECTING ARMY ENLISTMENTS For several weeks the morning roll call has been taken in pitch darkness. Effective this week, Fort Sheridan soldiers may sleep 30 minutes later in the morning. Under the winter schedule announced by Post Commander F. C. Rogers, reâ€" veille is now held at 6:30 a. m. and the soldiers may sleep until 6 :15 instead of Mrs. Ellis P. Schmidt, chairman of the house committee, is in charge of the informal reception and tea to be held ‘after the lecture. Those in charge of the tables are : Mrs. E. L. Andrews, Mrs. John Barbec, Mrs. T. V. McDavâ€" itt and Mrs. M. J. Scheemeacker. Sheridan Soldiers May Sleep Later Red Cross Blood Donor Unit Will Return to Highland Park Young men of 18 and 19 are enlistâ€" ing in the army in everâ€"increasing numbers, but the army has been growâ€" ing at such a tremendous rate that even greater numbers of young men are needed to preserve the balance beâ€" tween age groups. The American Legion has been askâ€" ed by the War Department to superâ€" vise and direct the civilian assistance in this recruiting program. All promâ€" inent fraternal labor, civic, parents‘ and young men‘s organizations have been requested to cooperate fully with the Legion in this work. Imprisoned by the Gestapo for his activities in the Catholic Youth moveâ€" ment in Germany, Mr. Winkler spent four years of privation and torture in the concentration camps, then‘ made an escape with his family to this country. When his article, "Four Years of Nazi Torture," appeared last Februâ€" ary in the American magazine, the cirâ€" culation of the magazine increased by more than 700,000. His story, told on the "We, The People" radio program, broke all precedents by being continâ€" ued for three consecutive weeks. The story has now been published in book form as a historic record of the methâ€" ods used by the Gestapo. The following persons from Highâ€" land Park gave their blood at the Red Cross Blood Donor center, 5 N. Waâ€" bash avenue, Chicago, during the perâ€" iod from Oct. 20 to Oct. 2, and have beem added to the community‘s honâ€" or roll: P The Legion will not do any actual recruiting, but will give information about the various types of service open to enlistments and which the volunteer may: select. of him when the meeting is over. Light refreshments will be served folâ€" lowing the lecture. There is no adâ€" mission charge. " He left Europe with a letter from Sir Samuel Hoare, then British ambasâ€" sador to Spain, which said, "Mr. Winkâ€" ler is a refugee from Nazi oppression for whose good faith I can personally In order that young men, who reâ€" side in this community, may secure complete facts regarding voluntary enâ€" listment in the nation‘s armed forces, Dumaresq Spencer post will give such information. This service will be availâ€" able every day, except Sunday, at the Chamber of Commerce where Past Commander Harry E. Eichler will anâ€" swer all pertinent questions. Former German Lt. To Talk On Concentration Camps vouch. As an enemy of the present regime in Germany I trust he will be treated with all consideration by naval patrols and other British authorities." The public is invited to hear Mr. Winkler‘s story and to ask questions According to Commander William J. Acker, inquiries may be made by teleâ€" phone by calling H. P. 1939 or 4171. Arrangements will be made to have Legionnaires on duty at the Legion ofâ€" fice, 21 North Sheridan road, at least several nights a week. ons, Ernst , a former Heutenâ€" ant in the German army, will bring the truth about Naziism to the Raâ€" inia Woman‘s club and their friends at an open meeting Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 8 p.m., n the Village house. Fred J. Greencbaum, 901 N. Sheriâ€" dan road, third time donor ; Albert G. Weil, 757 County Line road and Ruth Achterberg, 260 Prospect avenue. niversity of I1 ana, J1] It has been announced that a group of 29 men will be sent to the induction center in Chicago by Draft Board No. 1 in Highland Park. The war deâ€" partment will not allow the board to announce the date for induction into the U. S. Army. M Because of the patriotic response of the Highland Park community to the Red Cross blood donor service . in August, the mobile unit is returning to the Highland Park Woman‘s clubâ€" house next week, Nov. 9, 10, 11, (Armâ€" istice day) and 12, for the convenience of local blood donors. appointments from 9:40 a.m.â€"to 11:20 a.m.; afternoon appointments© from 1:20 to 3 pm. by telephoning H. P. §515 in the daytime or H. P. 480 in the evening. The unit returns by inâ€" vitation of the victory committee of the Woman‘s club, which is in charge of all arrangements. 29 Men To Be Inducted Into United States Army Fo ing is a letter to Herâ€" bEC i Smith chairmen of the mgey committee, Highland Park Woman‘s club, on mobile unit‘s first visit to Highland Park in August. We Did It Before â€" And We‘ll Do It Again THE AMERICAN RED CROSS Chicago Chapter George Duffy, Mr. James Whitchouse, Mrs. llcru:n '.Ah"': E. A. Roy Millen, Anthon; =ln E. Hansen, M . Yager, Emil Lauridson, Le , Among the selectees is Joseph Scasâ€" sellati, assistant city clerk and city collector â€" of Highwood,> who has served the city for over a year. List of Meon ‘l'hoantuluueui“:fl # The donation is a simple matter, and is handled by a staff of fi‘ tent doctors and nurses. After askâ€" ing a few questions and performing a simple examination, the physician on duty determines whether the donor may safely give his or her blood. From five to ten minutes is required tor taking the blood, after which the donor takes a brief rest, is given reâ€" freshment and is presented with a bronze button indicating that he has given his blood. . Week‘s List Following is this week‘s list of blood donors : f Scheue h se ms ie n ie :E--O. W # f ME ine uw-'.m O‘Hara. ‘ & Fnonniiinnt + utigis, t menic oc Apracisin4 DeVanon, Mrs. ‘Margaret Dewyer, Mrs. Each day, the blood donated by volunteers is shipped to a laboratory, where it is processed. into Tiquid plasma. ‘The plasma is fh: dried and sent to army posts an naval stations and vessels thruout the world, where it is injected into the veins of a wounded soldier or sailor in need ef a blood transfusion. No military medical unit goes onto the battlefields without a fall supply of plasma. n Pios ecac mss Dear Mrs. Smith : We wish to express to you our appreciation for the outstanding job you did in organizing Highâ€" land Park for our mobile unit. The five days we spent there set a record in many respects. The four hundred and ninetyâ€"cight pints of blood represents the mobile unit‘s largest take for any five day perâ€" iod. In addition to that, we have never been more comfortably housed or enjoyed a more careâ€" flly organized prepararation. Your citizens deserve great creâ€" dit for the conscientious way in which they kept their appoint ments. It was a pleasure to serve them and your efficient commitâ€" tee. To you and to Mrs. Pertz, however, go our deepest thanks, for we realize all that we owe to your efforts. % We shall look forward with pleasure to being invited back (Continued on page #) aat ‘,‘fl‘y â€" ',‘: wl \ :m' ~eng Blood Donor Service 5c a Copy, $1.50 a Yee towns August 12, 1942