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Highland Park Press, 11 Feb 1943, p. 4

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The tests consist of six fatiguing events, and each man is graded on the mofic'kncy of performance. It is beâ€" Keved that all men should be able to score perfectly after completing the preliminary training. The initial event calls for 33 pushâ€" ups done in succession. After that, the men must run 300 yards at top speed. ‘They are expected to do that distance in 45 seconds. Burpees are next. (A burpee is an exercise done in the following manner : legs extended to the rear, with the weight on hands and toes; return to the squat position and back to attenâ€" ii the count of four.) The men A series of rugged proficiency tests to ascertain whether units have reachâ€" ed the degree of physical excellence demanded by modern warfare is being administered by the antiâ€"aircraft arâ€" tillery training center at Fort Sheriâ€" Frand â€" Mordini, Highland â€" Park high school graduate of 1941, volunâ€" teered for duty with the Merchant Marine and was sworn into service on January 29. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Enrico Mordini of 242 Everts Place, Highwood, he will report for training duty in the near future. He received his commission through Officers‘ Candidate school, and before entering service authored a column "By the Way" for the" Waukegan Newsâ€"Sun. "Perhaps it was consequence or unâ€" erring foresight, but Coach Dan Davâ€" is of the Coast Guard Surf Riders, who are presently leading all bay area Aasketball teams in games won knew whereof he spoke when he called his hoopmen together back in December an issued the aforementioned advice. John D. Austin, former Nort Shhore news reporter, was recently promoted to the rank of first lieutenant at Camp Stewart, Georgia, where he is stationâ€" ed with a coast artillery aintiâ€"aircraft unit. Pyt. Primo Cabri, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lino Cabri of Grove avenue, Highwood, who was inducted January Pvt. Roy Kirbie, whose wife, Mrs. Alice Kirby resides at 565 Homewood avente, is stationed with a field hosâ€" pital unit at Camp Bowie, Texas. The basketball team of the Woâ€" men‘s Auxiliary Corps of Fort Sherâ€" idan played their first basketball game Inducted on January 21. Pyt. John Sorsen is now stationed at Fort Belâ€" voir, Virginia. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Sorsen of Gray avenue. 1, has reported to Camp Caliborne, La for military training. T Coach Davis says the height of his sports career will be reached the night he coaches his quintet against Stanâ€" ford university, Since that brief locker room chat, Davis and his powerful quintet have climbed the ladder of success, step by step, determinedly and impressively." Davis, who is a seaman first class, met a petty officer from Oak Park. Both had played basketball in the high school suburban league conference, and at his suggestion he umpired a game for the Coast Guard. He was then put on as coach of the Surf Ridâ€" ers. "Produce and you‘ll be recognized. ‘This town is strictly ‘big league.‘ Your work is cut out for you. Out on San Francisco, Coach Davis is getting a lot of favorable comâ€" ments by sports editors for his fine coaching of the Surf Riders who come from the Captain of the Port Batalâ€" ion. Ed Romero of the Call*Bulletin in one writeâ€"up said, Suceessfully Coaching Coast Guard Team buddies, who join up together, Davis and Brigham have managed to stay together during the different phases of training which included a New Orâ€" leans station, schooling by the Marâ€" ines in San Diego and finally San Francisco. Dan Davis bm.u:an‘hhldph-. mrpcvs t loult on rsree if 0d .200 Word comes via clippings from the m‘medth!uhndla&lâ€" , that "Danny" Davis former Mighland Park high school athlete and son of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Davis of Linden Ave., is coaching basketball for the Coast Guard. After earning his basketball letter at Highland Park high school before graduating in 1937, Dan spent one year at Northwestern Military Acadâ€" emy, where although he was the shortest man on the team, he scored the highest number of points in baskâ€" etball. The following two y;n were spent at Baylor university, Waâ€" co, Texas. And some time was spent gountry b.;: marâ€" rd&-flm , brought im home before the attack on Pearl In The Nations Service Fence, who aré in the armed forces Robert Stupey Instantly Killed By Derrick W inch Robert Stupey, 26, son of Joseph and Bessie Stupey of 306 North aveâ€" hhe, was instantly killed Sunday afterâ€" noon while at work on an oil derrick truck at Salem, III., where he had been employed for the past several months. Born in Highland Park, he resided in this city all his life and was formerly employed as surveyor‘s assistant in comstruction work at Fort Sheridan. He served in the cavairy at Fort Sheriâ€" dan for three years, receiving his disâ€" charge three years ago. Surviving are his widow, Gertrude, a daughter, Lillian, aged four years old, two soms, Robert Jr. and James, 2% and 1%4 years old, his four By Order of the Council of the City of Highland Park, this 8th day of February, 1943 Nineteen coâ€"eds of the Northwestâ€" ern university, vying for the title of Army queen, wil} appear in a beauty contest at Fort Sheridan on Thursday, February 18. The contest is sponsorâ€" ed by Syllabus, the university annual, which is also directing the selecting of a Navy and Marine queen. The young women entered in the Army Queen contest will be dinner guests of the Women‘s Army Auxilâ€" iary Corps at the post before beauty tests begin before a committee of enâ€" listed men in the post gymnasuim. Lou Breese and his orchestra who are currently appearing at Chicago‘s Chez Parce, will furnish music for the parade of beauty. A winch on the derrick broke, causâ€" ing a heavy load to fall, crushing Stupey beneath it. This is in accordance with the opinâ€" ion of the Attorney General of the State of IMinois, rendered February 3, 1943, and resolution of the City Council of the City of Highland Park, passed Monday, February 8, 1943. V. C. Musser, City Clerk Rear Admiral Evers enlisted as a seaman during the Spanishâ€"American war and was commanding officer ‘at Navy Pier in 1917. He was sworn in as a rear admiral by Rear Admiral John Downes, commandant of the Ninth Naval District, at Great Lakes, and is the only reserve admiral in the navy. Official notice is hereby given that the City Primary Election, which was called for Tuesday, March 2nd, 1943 in Highland Park, Lake County, IIâ€" inois, will not be held. The new bluejacket not only has Rear Admiral Evers‘ record to serve as an example, but also the records of three other uncles who were commisâ€" sioned officers in the navy during World War 1. His father was a warâ€" rant officetr. Youne Evers left Dartmouth colâ€" lege in December to join the navy. He was graduated from Highland Park high school last year after winning four letters in football and two in track. Pvt. B. Frank Beach, Jr., is expected home on a furlough this week end from the .army bombardier school at Midland Field, Midland, Texas, to visâ€" it his wife the former betty Clavey, and his family who reside on Oakland drive. ¢ The nephew of the country‘s ranking U, S. Naval Reserve officer is startâ€" ing ou the same way his uncle didâ€" as a seaman. The new recruit at Great Lakes Naval Training Station is John W. Evers, II, 18â€"yearâ€"old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Evers of 154 Beech street. ‘His uncle is Rear Admiral E. been in service three months, is now attached to the army ordnance deâ€" partment in New Orleans. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Enea Picchietti of 447 Glencoe avenue. Pfc. Leo Kirby of 413 north Green Bay road, is now stationed in Alaska with the army. > A. Evers, NavaJ advisor at the North Branch Shipyards, Chicago. The men complete the test with a fourâ€"mile hike that must be done in 50 minutes. This test will be administered to all units of the AATC after they have had sufficient training. One battalâ€" ion already has taken the test. 75â€" Men are given 20 wzmmmh followed by a 70â€"yard zigâ€"zag, agility run to be covered in 30 seconds. Pic. James Murphy has returned to Camp Forrest Tenn. While on furâ€" lough, he visited at the home of his sister, Mrs. Enea Picchletti of Glenâ€" coe avenue. Pic Murphy has been in the service for the past year and a A farewell was given for Gene Ponsi on hmyluuuh_-cd his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Germano Ponsi of Deerficld avenue. Pyt. Ponâ€" si reported to Camp Grant the followâ€" ing day. Private Louis Picchietti, who has Notice not â€" alo Most motorists are obeying the mileâ€"anâ€"hour edict and yet high traffic accident and fatalities â€" tinue. High speed has been rega by many as the main cause of trai accidents, but records show that such accidents actually occur,at speeds under 35 miles an holng: isn‘t only speed that causes tra Sunday Evening ° Club Closes With Talk By Dr. Hambro Alhambra, Calif., and one sister, Mrs. Phone H. P. 178 Lillian McComsey of Waukegan. * RELIABLE LAUNDAY AND He is well known in the United States for his book, "I Saw It pen In Norway," and for his ful nationwide lecture tour of last son. His talks are enjoyed for their "native American speech." ing. Let both drivers and pedestrians WEDNESDAY 9:30 a.m., Holy Communion in the chapel, His subject will be "Making Peace Succeed." Dr. Hambro knew Europe before the Nazi menace: he knew the League of Nations in all its weaknesâ€" ses and possibilities. He witnessed the downfall of his native Norway, esâ€" caped to Sweden with his King and Queen, and remained to rally the forces of a Free Norway. Now, in this country, he continues to work not only for a Free Norway, but for a free and united world, under a modern and more workable League of Nations. The North Shore Sunday Evening club will close its 29th year on Sunday evening, Feb. 14, at New Trier high school with a lecture by C. J. Hambro, president of the League of Nations Assembly and president of the Norâ€" wegian Parliament. t SUNDAY 7:30 a.m., Holy Communion. 9:30 a.m., Sunday School. 11 a.m., Prayer and Sermon. Holy Communion every first Sunday of the REMEMBER "The Prayer Minute" during the noon hour in behalf of our Evangelistic meetinges to be held from Sunday, Feb. 28 to Friday, March 5, with Rev. Franklin E. Schlueter as speaker. ALLâ€"CHURCH Birthday Social is being planned for Monday night, Febâ€" ruary 22. walki 8 p.m., Monthly meeting of Philaâ€" thea Class at the home of Mrs. Howâ€" ard Moran at 719 S. St. Johns Avenue. WEDNESDAY, Feb. 17 4:15 p.m., Bethany Choristers reâ€" 6:45 p.m., Young People Mecting. 7:45 p.m., Evening Service. The Pasâ€" tor will preach on "People Called Christian." Come to help sing the grand old hymns of the Church. TUESDAY, Feb. 16 Heralds will meet this hour, also. At the close of the service those people who have brought in their "Share Cards" will received a new carton of envelopes to be ‘used during the comâ€" ing year. hearsal 7:45 p.m., Midweck Church Night. Mr. Wm. Guyot, one of the Assistant Class Leaders, will lead the meeting. The Membership and Evangelism Commtitee will meet after this serâ€" _1 Divine Worship. = i P ent e k it :fg‘DAY.l'cb.lO 3. :30 a.m., Sunday School Ek- during the first half of the period, in the Junior department. _ ligion" with Rev. Lester H. Laubenâ€" stein, minister» preaching. ‘l‘m §:30 p.m., Bethany Choristers party in the Parsonage Recreation room.. 7:45 pm., Rehearsal of the Senior Choir under the direction of Mrs. L. R. Hawley. SATURDAY, Feb. 13 > 9 :30 2.m., Pastor‘s Class in Christian Instruction. e Young Adult Fellowship in the Siceâ€" man Home at $42 North End Court. Reservations should be phoned to H. CHURCH 24 McGovern St, â€" Tel. 3522 Rev. Lester H. Laubenstcin, Minister Rev. Merle Dunn, Student Assistsat THURSDAY, Feb. 11 TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH 355 East Laurel Ave. â€" Tel. 985 cidents H BETHANY ld Highland Park and reduction of speed m solve the problem. 1ation is most important â€" cercised by the driver d by the pedestrian y trafic. & your speed when driv BUSINESS DIRECTORY * Auto Body Repairing The Lessonâ€"Sermon also included the following passages from the Christian Science textbook, "Sciâ€" ence and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy: "The Scriptures imply that God is Allâ€"inâ€"all. 7 Sergpwm also deâ€" clare that CA is Spirit. He is allâ€" inclusive, and is reflected by all that is real and eternal and by nothing else. He fills all space, and M -‘: indi iuniny es vldnlit‘ exâ€" m- Spirit or Mind. i 'l).' is and spiritual" p. k The Baraca Class will meet for their monthly meeting at 8 o‘clock at the home of James McDaniels, 140 Michiâ€" gan Ave.. Highwood. WEDNESDAY, Feb. 17 Â¥* Cleaners 8 p.m., Prayer meeting, Leslie Drieâ€" ske in charge. :; 7:45 p.m., Choir rehearsal. Winston Barclay, director. The Golden Text was, "Not by i , but Tt mo: o2 Tor st Torn" (Zechariah 4: 6). Amm:g’tho citations which comâ€" yriud Lessonâ€"Sermon was the ollowing from the_Bible "Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being his counsellor hath t-u(‘nt him? _ All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity. To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith % Holy One" (Isaiah 40: 13, 17, "Spirit" th of the M h.d? mh- of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, Febâ€" Masses : CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHUrxunes Rev. F. S. Robinson, pastor 25 S. Green Bay Rd. Tel. 1731 SUNDAY, Feb. 14 9:30 a.m., Sunday School. Raymond Fidder, Supcrintendent. 10 :45 a.m., Morning service. "The Simple Life." 6:45 p.m., Christian Endeavor. 7:45 p.m., Evening Service. "Relaâ€" tive Power." 2 pm., Meeting of the W ‘s Guild in the home of Mrs. \m Cuffey. 7:30 p.m., Choir rehearsal. SATURDAY, Feb. 13 9:30 a.m., Confirmation instruction. SUNDAY, Feb. 14 9:30 a.m., Sunday School and Bible class. 10:45 a.m., Morning worship. Serâ€" mon: "Growth Under Pressure." THURSDAY, Feb. 11 MONDAY, Feb. 15 2p.m., Redeemer Guild. 7:30 p.m., Joint St. Valentine‘s Day Social ; Senior and Junior Young Peoâ€" ple‘s Societies. . ’F:lDAY.PeLII 9::'.6-»&-‘ TUESDAY, Feb. 16 4 p.m., Junior Bible Class. Tel. H. P. 950 THURSDAY, Feb. 11 SATURDAY, Feb. 13 10 a.m., Junior Bible Class. SUNDAY. Feb. 14 _ > 10.30 am, Moridag Worship; "The 30 a.m., i (Catholic) Green Bay Road and Deerfield Ave. J. J. ONeill, D.D., Pastor 200 S. Green Bay Road â€" Tol, 202 AUTO AECONSTRUCTION Co.° Epmabee 382 N. Paw _‘ Highiand Por FIRST UNITED EVANGELICAL CHURCH EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER W. Central & McGovern Sunday : 7:00 â€" 9:00 â€" 11:15 a.m. Week Days : 7:30 â€" 8:30 a.m. .. IMMACULATE CONCEPTION 9 p.m., Men‘s Club ; Bowling. Green Bay Road and Laurel Ave. Church Services G. A. Pabl Jr., Pastor DAHL‘S GIRL FOR GEN. HOUSEWORK. 3 rm. apt, 2 in family. ‘Top salary to mh” Judson Ave. Block from station. 49 Want Ads 2 FLATS. LOWER, 5 RMS. LARGE WANTED: STENOTYPIST, ESâ€" tablished real estate office. Steady pomionhGood ny..,l‘-cnc- Phone Skokie 4. tf WANTED : LAUNDRESS. EXPERâ€" A free public reading room is mainâ€" tained by this church at 43 N. Sheriâ€" dan road which is open daily from 9:30 o‘clock in the morning to 5:30 in the afternoon and on Saturdays until 9 o‘clock. On Sunday the readâ€" ing room is open from 2:30 to 5:30, Here the Bible and all authorized WANTED : Waman ar girl to care for small child and assist in home. Co home night= Call 3240 between 9 and 5:00. ivenings call 1118. WILL PAY FOR SALE: Vacuum c , radio, ‘Thor washer, 2 end coffee table, 2 rugs, Ox12 a ; Also other household furnishings in exâ€" cellent condition. Phone 4799. CUt Christian Science literature read, borrowed or purchased. Small children are cared for during Sunday church service. s Sunday School is open to pupils up to the age of 20 years, and is held Sunday, morning at 9:30. This Church is a branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, Mass. 11 a m., Morning Worship. Dr. Dale D. Weich, President of the University of Dubuque, will be the guest preacher. The Sunday morning service is held at 11 o‘clock, and the Wednesday eveâ€" ning meeting, which â€" includes testiâ€" monies of Christian Science healing, is at 8 o‘clock. The subject for this week‘s lesson sermon, Sunday, Feb. 14, "Soul." TUESDAY, Feb. 16 9:30 a.m., Sunday school. Mrs. Ira Breakwell, superintendent. 10:30 a.m., Morning worship. 7 pm., Soldiers‘ vespers. Different program every Sunday evening, folâ€" lowed by refreshments. Woman‘s society of Christian Serâ€" vice meets the first Tuesday of the month. Mrs. Walter Smith, president, HIGHLAND PARK METHODIST North Avenue and Laurett Place Rev. Charles W. Seward, Pastor SUNDAY SERVICES HIGHLAND PARK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Laurel, Linden and Prospect Avenues 7:30 p.m., Boy Scout meeting in the Scout Room. WEDNESDAY, Feb. 17 12:30 p.m., Luncheon. 2 p.m., Meeting and Program. Miss Laura B. Cross, Secretary of the Young Woman‘s MA.% m'iltmko-ficm Part Christian Women Will Play in New China." 11 a.m., Church School â€" All Departâ€" ments. Beginners, l’r-:yu‘]- Fewe. Toume Froghs Inpertiaips Young People‘s Department meets in the Y.W.C.A. 7:15 pm., Tuxis Society meeting. Rev. Louis W. Sherwin, D.D. Minister SUNDAYâ€" Feb. 14 12 noon, Chancel Service of devotion. MONDAY, Feb. 15 _ . * Woman‘s Ass‘n. Allâ€"Day Meeting. ience fith Bendix washer preferred Phone 1653. 4G porch, bath, full basement, fine furâ€" nace, Second : 4 rms., glassed porch. Large lot. Fine location. 620 W. Laurel. Income $53.50 per month. Price $4,600. Terms. Write Mrs: Rose C. Prichard, 140 Lisbon rd., Phone 791â€"W Onomondwoe, Wis. _ Musical Instruments 4:15 p.m., Choir rehearsal 7:30 pm., Sea Scout meeting in the 11 a.m., Sewing and hospital dressâ€" FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST 387 Hazel Avenue sition as practical nurse, companâ€" notnno(ctm Drive car, od references. c Edgewater _ â€"â€"w.â€"_â€".â€"â€"._.â€"â€".â€"â€"_â€"â€"â€"| _ Skokie Realty Co. Situation Wanted lose Dempster St., n'.'... Skokic 4 prevaremmetmommeepaeneatmcenparemnd "at TURED WOMAN DESIRES For Sale or Rent Heip Wanted For Sale SPOT CASH| > _ > VY VvIm for homes, apts., lots, acres, farms. Mail phone complete description or.::u?uo. office today. Open daily, evenings, Sundays. WANTED : 4 or 5 rm, flat, house, or bungalow for immediate rental in Highland Park, Highwood, or Deerâ€" field by respectable family of four. Phone Lake Forest 386. WRECKING NOWâ€" Save half on FinST MORTGACE l.oANl,-lz . interest, semiâ€"annual payment principat. thwgla + 608 LOVELY 6â€"RM. HOUSE IN DEERâ€" 10:30 a.m. Young Peoples League, Ist Tuesday and 3rd Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Choir, Thursday, 7 :30 p.m. Woman‘s Guild, 1st Thursday, 2 p.m. Sodality, 1st Friday, 1 p.m. Evangelical Daughters, 2nd Wednesâ€" Masses : 7:00 â€" 8:30 â€" 10:00 6§38 Waukegan Rd. â€" Tel. Deerfleld 115 day, 1 p.m. & Sunday School Teachers and Officers, 1st Monday, 7:30 p.m. Adult Church Council, 1st Wednesâ€" day 7:30 p.m. â€" Young Peoples Council, 2nd Monday, 7:30 p.m. Every other Monday, Luncheon, 1 p.m. Church School and worship service, Church office: 112 High St., Tol, 4709 ST. PAUL‘S EVANGELICAL AND ST. JAMES ROMAN CATHOLIC HIGHWOOD METHODIST CHURCH Highwood Avenue and Everts Place David Englund, Minister good used Lbr. For tree Est. call or come to GORDON WRECKING & LUMBER CO. â€" 2046 Sheridan Real Estate for Sate Suitable for professional or real esâ€" tate use. Write Box UPC % Pres. OR RENT: ground floor office field. Nice grounds. &}u}{i&. tation. 2 car ga & month. Write "EP" %“fi'm. g'e; Laure! Ave. 49â€"51 Rd., North Chicago 306 BETHLEHEM EVANGELICAL CHURCH 815 Rosemary Terrace â€" Tel. 479 Earl J. Bruso, Minister 9:45 a.m., Sunday School. 10:55 a.m., Morning Worship. 7:30 p.m., Evening Fellowship. Real Estate Wanted DEERFIELD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH North Waukegan Road Bernard E. Vanderbeck, Minister 742 Deerfield Road â€" Tel, 256 9:45 a.m., Sunday School. 11 a.m., Morning worship. .,ilu.a-owua.u -i 10:45 a.m., Morning Worship. 10:30 2. m., Morning Worship. Thursdoy; February 11, 4943 a List your real estate with us. WE HAVE CASH BUYERS FOR QUICK CASH SALE 11 :30 a. m. Winfield H. Johanson, Pastor HOLY CROSS (Catholic) Waukegan Road J. V. Murphy, Pastor 742 Elder Lane â€" Tol. 430 Wanted to Rent James Ward, Asst. Pastor 146 North Ave â€" Tel. 427 Miscellaneous Highwood t3 ForRent â€" $:30 â€" 9:30 â€" 10:30 â€"

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