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Mn R Yey Among the local Maritfes béieved to‘ have engaged in the invasion of Tarawa are Sgt. George Bowden, of 1he tan Tanks division and Pfc. inirey, who made his home with the Bowdens, at 6255 Central Ave. tTLt, ;)un Tjaden, son of . Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig Tjaden, 607 W. â€"Park An.,andhus!bgod of the former Doroâ€" thy Mailfald, was recently awarded the D.F.C., having completed 50 trips the air medal for completing 25 missions. Stationed at a umflnhwm it ons a § ter, = A telegram received by Mr. and Mrs. Henry C, Siljestrom, 266 N. St. Johns Ave., states that their son James Henry, who was in training â€"at the advanced flight training school in Pensacola, Fla;, was graduated Dec. 31, and has beeg vig hufr&e;‘@d:ee has now ; for the 0 & inhz-vik,l‘h.;h‘mmfionfot active diuty as 2nd licutenant in the Midshipthan Francis Sheahen, first classman at the U.S$. [Naval Academy, has returned to after spendâ€" :‘*W ith his parents, Mr. "I had a box seat at Tarawa," nonâ€" chalantly announces Pvt. Jerry Chamâ€" bers, USMC,; in a recent letter to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chamâ€" bers, 688 Central Ave. Jerry enlisted for a year.. His brother, Pic. Harry Chambers, Jr., is with a cavairy ouuitfintficPanIk' area. He was inâ€" ducted in October, ‘1942. < The father, Harry Sr., will return soon to the Aleutians, where he will resume work with the army engineers. â€" â€" . Lt. Adoiph Norvik, USMC, veteran | cor of Guadalcanal and of Tarawa, where } dia he helped take over command after A. Word was received from Pfé. Neil Lorimer, USMC, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Lorimer, 1251 Pleasant ‘Ave., states that he is safe after engaging in the raid at Tarawa. He has also been in the Gilberts and is now bound for another foreign; port. He states that his health is fine and that herreceived many Christmas packages. Pic. Wm. Lorimer, a twin brother, is now staâ€" tioned at Great Lakes, after a period of overseas service., Both were in the first invasion of Guadalcanal. k Top feature writer, Eddie Doherty, has writtén a beautiful book. And "beautiful" is the right word. o Aresenam f“‘ ' a f « s “ o7 j“". en haihieaten How mapy words do you figure you read a day? . * I added jup my total the other day. 1 average t 125,000. i ‘~ |My eve‘|doctors would be happy to hear ut that! ps Marcia I believe, is one of the better ~writers in Chicago. .l rather enjoy her, clear, clever, piercingly sAtiFicaf i s $ Humor ite cream men go ter? . And why Iâ€"and : c fierc¢ly pushing doo 'k‘gl.l,"w â€"visa versa? people passing t the when I ask f ealy? _ A Bit Reading w s # )# @ How words do yor In The Nations Se1 to renew faith and understand ‘Readers,|you‘ve let me down! You still. haven‘t told me where people get ?q money to live beyond their ?* And where the Good Humor ite cream men go in the winâ€" ter? . And why Iâ€"and you, too!â€" c fierc¢ly pushing doors that say 'k‘gu.,"w â€"visa versa? And why people passing the salt and the when I ask for the salt has packed into his book. And how beauntifully wri it is. If you want The Robe ‘nd .. :.<.>>/.; «l â€"/<‘ +s ‘ Headq en.Chaflm:Pkfi.Jla.S One of more faithful réadersâ€" she redd the column last weekâ€"reâ€" quests that I~write a t tsâ€"atâ€"ranâ€" dom piece,.{‘and not necessarily about the Army ¢ither," she adds. / Okeh. v [| . s In at randomâ€"but I can‘t guarantee the Army won‘t slip in somewhere.| After all when one cats, lives, and in this greatest of all . .. well .. . isn‘t it patural something about . the armed se creep in? + Page 2 l sil l oo «i He will be‘graduated next June. Â¥4 Pfl‘L & ix f nacscifes Special to he Highland Park Press The Robe and 1944! l‘M IN THE ARMY NOW and Highwood, who was i ucted into t*e Cpl, Leo Nello Of, son of Mrs. service Dec.‘3, 1942, fhas been transâ€" fmd’ from his . in â€" Nashville, Tenn., to Camp McCai}, Miss. . _ |_ in ‘the army for seventeen months, eight of which were t, in the Pacific area, he was given sick leave wl’yigx%embe;:»{willrmn . January 7 to the Ft. Saim Houston hokâ€" pital, San ‘Antonio,; Téxas. > ; A/G Robert Norma® a former stih dent 4t Swarthmore o cn= tered?lheamyur ' hF'hqj 1943, is now: stationed|at the Seymopr J i Field, N. Cafolina, for offiâ€" cer‘s basic training. e is the son Mr, â€" Mrs. Harold ‘W. Norman, Meadow Lane, Hd. . 9 4. ‘That he is fond of reading is the hope of the friends of I:Jamu “B# Schmidley, son of Mrf Mrs. J. Sthmidley, 117 NJ Segond St. Inâ€" ducted in to the ice| on Oct.| 2 i maena in Ft ington, h ‘ a censor< : ship officer: at hx‘“fl“fl Pyt. Geo. Rudoiph of Mr. ar Mrs, Avery Rudoiph, the holidays with his parents at 625 |Onwentsia Ave Mike | Lermanna,"" 20 |Webster: Av command, with base « here i Jn I oL. Gto. t Ailen me of Mrs: Bessic. Peter #, 626 Glenvie Ave.,, has two sons in Navy. No man‘ geaman 1/c, has Heen transfe from . Brooklyn to duty on board» aircraft carmer. | ‘{ "Bocker" P. erson, carpenter‘s /¢, writes he is well plcneri with] his present signmeént. tss wBf & Na. Africa. the death of his c el is now resting imDiego,Calif.,w he has beet joined by his wife. Aft@r a short quar antine period they ‘will visit humfi ents.i Mr. and Mrs.: August No 1747f Broadview Ave{| for the fin1 time in over a year. . | ts Soldiers in an Eastern ~camp re cently said that of pinâ€"up pic tures, their favorite is the one of their own Mother, O _| (| . _| Arid: how ‘right tharllist! . ..}=) _ I if L have been atâ€"ran Letter from 1st Lt, Hugh B. this week. He is well ‘He should a"captain sbon.> ©â€") ;/ â€"|. * 4 I‘ve‘ been tald by qéveral happ married couples that there are things all ‘must re:? iber . in maq riage : â€" compromise | d sense humor. t4 : i | The New Testament was given‘ t me recently by Mrs. Weber of the Ridgewood Drive Webers. Her is a book that willâ€"make those long cold, Army nights _jl' ad be a b. warmer. t d Letter from 1st Lt, H B. SudJ "Fliers‘ win battles in 'I:h; ground crew wins | air." ‘ Rt h A nice tribute I think And true, too. So you see my ney should be interesting I‘m ?nite pl'eandlabdu' Here we go again . My captain wants me to gather inâ€" formation for and an article about this great and i air , You know, Highland| Parkers, a skilled ground crew techni is the backbone of the Army Air Forces! Fighter and bomber pilots have told me they would be lost| without the skill and work of their ground crews. One flier who has & years of combat fiying For a few weeks I have a new asâ€" signment. [ § . i Yep, I‘m off the, editor‘s job for awhile. : | Ti Well, those are the men we train here.. ‘We teach the.mdn who keep ‘em fiying. +( | He is what might t;t alled the perâ€" fect officer: cleanâ€"cut, intelligent, of the highest character. |A man who never swears. <A man who keeps his dignity and respect alwa New Assignment . . . with Mr, Doherty and. «1 just what he sees. ° mb enl H N Did you read about Gen, Ge Marshall in last week‘s Life? Attached to the St., ; â€" wl UR Te / assignment Ii:’xformnive.l it, too. * over two ys : .newspapers. ttles in the h ik v Pvt. Edward J. Mahoney, 349 Highâ€" _\ wood Ave., Highwood, has completed is course at the AÂ¥ Artillery school 4 at Camp Lajeunt, New River, N.C, \_ Cpl. Waiter Burroughs, son of Mrs @Tpm Connoliy, 104 So. Green Bay Rd. | Pvt. Geo, Rudoiph, _wellmn‘: base* bail pitcher and champi , who i inducted inho‘d)af":rviee in July, 942, is spending a ‘convalescent leave with his father, Mr. Avery Rudoiph, Onwentsia Ave. Becoming ill afâ€" ter eight. months in the So. Pacific rea, Pvt. Rudoiph was returned to A Francisco by. hospital ship, and tated at the Letterman General hosâ€" f 'ul. |~Mr. and Mrs, William Lee Harrison, 3, Lincoln Ave.:, have two sons in the service. â€" Pfc. Wm.; J. Harrison, of he Field Artillety at Camp Gruber, la., and Pvt. Alan who spent Christâ€" at home. Pyt. Allan is sthdying ngineering at the University of St. ouis, and hag been named captain of this outfit in the A.S.T.U. ho enflisted in the service in Novemâ€" Kr. {%, is now with :Ee mechanized eavairy stationed at Camip Hood, Tex. A Christmas reunion with Lt. Ralph ard, Jr., USMC, who is stationed at tico, Va., included (Mrs. Raiph rd Jr., with her two children Mary Ralph I1I, his parents, Asst. Secy. f the Navy and Mrs, Ralph Bard, Sr., a brother, George Morris Bard, midshipman at the U.S. Naval Acadâ€" ny at Annapolis, Md. P Zl Mi.tJ Irene P;lmerrdaughter of Mr. ‘ud Mrs, Geo. Palmer, 929 So. St. is noc\;’t:dy to be assigned to duty ith a t unit or to reteive adâ€" | Pvt. Cataldo Soldano, son of Mr ) Lt. Charles E. Steele, son of Mr. »Mrs. Edward Steele, 100 Linden Bark Place, has been to the rank of captain. A graduate of Elm ‘lace grammar school, Highland Park Bigh school and Culver Military Acaâ€" emy, he was empI;yed by Steele, Weâ€" eles and Co,, of which firm his father an execntive, until a year and a half igo. His wife, the former Jean UIlâ€" man, is now living, with an infant son, at Meridian, Miss.| â€" ‘ Nathaniel “Bng::r"‘ Will, son of Rev. and Mrs. i?min Will,: 1015 Ridgewood Place, has reported for baâ€" fic training at the ;U.$, Merchant Maâ€" Basic school at Pass Christian, iss., and has bfi&jppointed cadetâ€" idshipman in the, merchant marine corps. Upon completing the couâ€" he will be graduated and qualified â€" sit for license as third mate, with commission of ensign in the U.S. aval Reserves. + & ind Mrs. Joseph, Soldano, 209 North Ave., Highwood, who repu;fi for ba» ic training on June 28, 1943, is now éas for the past year. ariced training ive. Lt, Titman, a fi is wings at Randolph ‘ebruary. Since arriv â€"REGISTER EARLYâ€" j |.__. | ... MAINTAINED BY jX m ts FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM [‘ | 8. NMorth Sheridans Roead [ abo >| Dean Tjaden, who has been overâ€" ADULT EDUCATION CLASSES HICHLAND PARK HICH SCHOOL Advanced Shorthand Advanced First Aid Welding | $ UMW‘ j f Beginning Typing Household Repairing HOURSâ€"Week Days 9:30 mm. to 5:30 pop _ . _ ._ Saturdays 9:30 a.m. to 0 p.m. :-d-.m.-:.':.mu..- where the Bible and all the writings of Mary Baker Eddy 'Ell ‘H’Wh borrowed, or purchased | ; f i Authorized Ohristinn Scierice Literature io Euglish, Braills, and Classes Begin on Monday, January 10 with American troops ‘in Haâ€" Registration Jan. 10th from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tal Lk YoOU aRE CORDIALLY INVITED To uUsk tak ° pilot, received ield, Texas last .at his over HIGHLAND PARK, ‘LLINOIS $2.00 PER COURSE $10.00. WELDING CLASSES OFFERED: PSR It a0 De@auiqg Business English Badminton . Advanced Business English Mechanical Drawing _ Anyieoemn{ Designing Americanization | , Home Nursing Wendell Stewart, son: of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Stewart, farmer residents of this city, a graduate of the 1943 ¢lass in the Jocal high school and a student at Northwestern,) will in March for training for the m Vâ€"5 program. pilot withâ€" 110 hours of|flight training to her credit, is now tniuinguamed'l- ber of the W.A.S.P .s at Avenger Field, in Sweetwater, Tex. [ <|, â€"" ye i ' * [ aals LC m“* 3 i â€"at home was Naval A/C Kichard V. Thorsch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Thorsch of 137 Beech] St. Cadet Thorsch has completed his preâ€"flight training at St. Mary‘s College, Californiaâ€"a threeâ€" months‘ courseâ€"which covers ground school, military training and athletics. He is a graduate of the local high school, and was a student of engineerâ€" ing at Northwestern University prior to his entering service. He will report ‘Johns Ave., and a licensed commercial *Lt. Robert Moon, pilot and air inâ€" structor at Lawson Field, Fort Bennâ€" ing, Ga., is home for a 12â€"day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Moon, 598 Homewood Ave. ‘Mr. and Mrs, Moon have three other sons in the armed services, Melvin H. Moon was érafted ‘August 2, 1943 and is‘ stationed with the 530 Engineers at Camp Beal, Calif, A/C Verne A. was inducted in September and is in the air corps reâ€" serves. F. Floyd has taken his physiâ€" cal, been placed in class Iâ€"A, and is awaiting further orders. He is married and has a 3!%â€"yearâ€"old son. ; Cpl. Jack Ronan, USMC, ‘was apâ€" propriately pm:%‘d: Christmas Eve to the rank of sergéant.. He is stationâ€" ed at Cherry Point N.C. Two other sons of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Ronan 324 Park Ave., are Capt. Frank J, Roâ€" nan, Jr., stationed at Ft. Meade, Md;, and Lt. Perry Ronan, who is with the transportation division of the air corgs in Pueblo, Colo, . c Cadet James Siljestrom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Siljestrom, 266 No. St. Johns Ave., received his pilot‘s wings â€"and the commission of 2nd lieuâ€" tenant recently, at Pénsacola, Fla,. A graduate of the class of ‘42 in the loâ€" cal high school, he was inducted in November. Lt. Donald Siljesttom, bombardierâ€"navigator in the army air corps is now stationed somewhere in England, Gordon Siljestrom, gunner‘s mate 3/c, USN, is a prisoner of war in the Philippines. _ | s «A Vâ€"mail letter dated Dec. 1 was received by Mr. and Gordon Lotiâ€" mer, 1251 Pleasant Ave.,. from their son, Pic. Neil Lorimer, USMC. Tarâ€" awa, he stated, was a) "nasty bml&" but added that he came through withâ€" out a scratca in spite of several"close calls, Pfc. Bill, USMC, who contracâ€" ted malaria in the So.;Pacific, is staâ€" tioned .at Great Lakes. p Pvt. James 0. Moon, son of Mr.~and Mrs,. V H. Moon, 720 Forest Ave., is home on a 9â€"day furlough, rosyâ€"gle¢kâ€" ed as ever and streamlined to the ¢xâ€" tent of fortyâ€"odd pounds. He is.in the ASTP and stationed: at Ripon: College, Wisconsin. ‘A graduate of Highland Park high school, he was drafted July t Nee O lfi n soct se lt ol fls Hands\as an expression of our®dli acter, ability and especially late@i Halâ€" ents, is a subject which has : people through -:3“ Meredith will sketch the develdien of palmistry from the early day§ : in fortune telling was its main feagiit to “’.mhmm. v,‘,‘ part it plays in the field of idertifificaâ€" tion, and how modern science M r-' ther exploring its uses; For the @kond part of her program, Mrs. MiM#iith will explain some gengral rules ki folâ€" low to enable her listeners to reaffiheir own hands. \ . ' In recent months, Mrs. M. edfikihas been devoting a great deal of @kR to entertaining service men at the ;!‘l and training camps, with charact l naâ€" lyses of their hands.> & f ~TWO . POUNDS, OF COOKING FATS %n'u,m ENOUGH GLYCERINE T( FIVE 37 MM. ANTITANK $ SAVE WASTE FAT,. . Following the lecture, the te will be presided: over by Mrs. K.; Belt, Mrs. A. W, Lawrenc L. 5. Riggs, and Mrs, Ralph C. under the chairmanship of Mr T/5 Cécil Nestrick, a member signal corps, stati in Icelan two years, ‘hummtfm‘ ferred base somewhere in Eftlmd. He son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Ne 230 No. Second St. ): =â€"~ Character in Hand: Revealed By Exper To Ravinia Womer Ravinia Woman‘s club will hd@Wfits first meeting of 1944 next Wed wihay afternoon, Jan. 12, at 2 o‘clock, WMJ Village house. The irmre'of afâ€" ternoon‘s program will be a disa of character dnalysis by Alict H§Bhe: Meredith under the tifle, "HapiMe Lies in You:r Hands." a is this week to the Naval Air stai Livermore, Calikomif;.‘ fot (p flight training. | : ‘"~ @ Boanquets BJ @ Parties .. { .@ Club Groups W# } > .. with ample facilities #phacâ€" commodate large or Ht parties. . BP ._ AH Our DouO*ThPrenm . C 801. N: Shetidan Rodfff _ >~>|~‘ . * Hightend Pork | New Am§gterdam Room |s BREAKFAST LUNCHEON â€" DINNER HOTELIE: M 0 We CatfioEs_pe,;iai x hB The Fo $ WE AFBE WITH YOU. Teléphone H. P. 4444 Jd§uary 18th. frctr ighland Park |IN OUR National Bank IH War Drive is on RB TE CcE RE LS. TO m ““"‘M&\Bi;’. A meeting of the Green Bay Road P. T. A. will be held Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 12, at 3:15 o‘clock in the school. A, tea short business meeting will precede |a talk by Mrs. Inger Boye, children‘s librarian, on "Home gnd Books, |Especially inâ€" the Present Time." :.) © j Room |conférences will conclude the mécti'ngJ, Librarian to Address Green Bay P.T.A. Swing club will open its 1944 5¢aâ€" son with the first "Blue Jean" party of the winter Saturday night, Jan. 8, at MHighland Park Woman‘s clubbnfi:n From 9 to 12 o‘clock candles in bottles, red checked table covers will shine on young dancery in bandannas, "Sloppy. Joes," and hillbilly costumes. @4 The announces the party u‘umm. Informal Party of Swing‘élub Saturday &Ajttzr?inn«$'-§5-5250 : ed 12:00 to 8:30‘ SUN., MON., TUES., Jan. 9, 10, 11 GLENCOE FRL, SAT. W | â€"Paulette Goddard "SO PROUDLY WE HAIL" ‘Rithard Dix, Albert Dekker "BUCKSKIN FRONTIER®" nafiatabsâ€" -vni * VAane J0S. 5, 20, 11 eature Program ”l%‘S‘TAFOOT FORWARD®" : "Wintertime," "Sweet Rogie Y‘Grady," "Above Suspiâ€" ci .;d "Salute to the Marines," « ifl.’" ACa6 ‘‘le Dinner $1.00 to $2.50 . 1| Served 6400 to 8 :30 Jaky «e B»Le::kfost 35¢ to 75¢ â€"Berved 6:30 to 10 00 WED., THURS., FRL., SAT. â€" * Jan. 12, 13, 14, 15 "DANCING MASTERS" Thursday, January 6, 1944 AD Y DbDON‘T BURN PAPER RAINE Laure! & Hardy B e Jan. 7â€"8 thr