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A no win Englang, Lt. Wyic has w# about 20 countries since 1942, ) them are Lebanon, Palâ€" estine, India, Iran and Iraq, as well as Ajgiers, Morocco, Libya, Eriâ€" tria and t in the African area. school ‘aké was graduated from. the ivers in Chicago. For five years mer} buyer for Spiegel, Sgt. NatBan "Brud" Udell, now staâ€" tioned at : Maxwell Field, Ala, is in training @s As girplane . pilot. $¢L-Ud- ell was ndbicted into service in May, 1942, received his basic training at Ft. Leonard | od and left for overseas the ~1u-'~ September. Stationed with a ‘,“.'..,-. vnit on the bank of the Thaikh s River, he reported that the scenkry) in England ‘is beautiful. Nevertheless he is acquainted with the sight of |N 'plau*l‘!;emggnntisi the son of [Mr: and Mrs. John Udel}, 102 No.‘S ,- n Road, and husband of the former Betty Hallberg, 700 Forâ€" The sJogap, "Join the Navy and see ‘g.wwu::m welt be cHhanged to "Join ‘the Air Corps and see the World,"" f6¢ John W.â€"Wyle, son of u.nl:.«w,uuusmu.‘ who promoted from the rank of Leutenant to that of 1st heutenait., He is now! serving as headâ€" quarters . . with an adâ€" vanced air depot in the European theaâ€" Lt. ‘Wyfe, who entered the service in May, ‘41, was stationed at Cairo, Egypt, in yarious capacities for nearly a year. > he served as liaison ofâ€" ficep i invasion of Scicily, where, with Bri Royal Marines, he accomâ€"« panied the first wave of landing troops. As a t â€"~of that occasion his in his ssion is the sword ‘of an Italianâ€" offjcer, personally captured . toâ€" wether its owner, by the Lieuâ€" _A Cr 'po;thehi:hm'ndudso‘f his hlof the: service: is Marine Capt. John} P. McMahon, Jr., son of Mr. and. M John P. McMahon, 130 So. Secqud |St. Capt McMahon has been cited L‘orfihis meritorious work has been |awarded the Air Medal. Takâ€" ing part in thany patrols, fighter interâ€" ceptions and. escort missions, ‘he has downed, in all, four enemy planes. His record for putstanding airmanship and courage ‘agjinst great odd;h"inkex ing with tlie highest traditions of the U.S.. Kay i‘Setvice." At yFr;:ent. he is stationed!in Jacksompille, which has beem fiis base since December, His wife former Helen Meachem, former, t) pnmiswithhim.‘fle is, 5 instructing in fighter and bombert |plane activities. ceptions downed, in record ipt ) courage agit ing with) US. N & il is 3. ho T I‘ve been} given the assignment to write a magazine article Ah;n a masâ€" ter sergeant who recently returned from the Chinaâ€"Indiaâ€"Burma theater of operatiogs. He was chief of the weather, station for the FElying Tigers and Gea.| Chi e o iA 6. + Have you! ever been to a boxing ‘A‘ve mvef;l hours with the seryvatlt, ‘uditing Jhis story. _‘ _ _ nute soldiers} participated in the fights. Covering the bouts was a real exâ€" perienteâ€"I‘ve never seen so many bloody : bruised faces, and cauliâ€" flowered is. Boxing is a ragged sportâ€" icularly Golden Gloves style. is urgent for young officers, it seems tu-“d’nn*hhafidnlu(fine to A ; listed reserve for call to active duty. He feels he tinderstands now the life ol&cdn:-. He‘d like to know mor® about an officer‘s life. _ , He knew about it onceâ€"in civil life. What‘s that saying: : "Everything comes to the man who waits." > I wonder. |, Iry this war of speed, where the need show ? 1i‘ w 4 Well, T * ts ob In the last two months I‘ve seen 150 prize I‘d just as soon never on h March 15â€" He‘s still awaiting those orders that will send .him to OCS. He‘d like to go to officers‘ s¢thool and become a secâ€" In The Nation‘s Serwvi He‘s been an enlisted man now for »-flbâ€"-:-odudmw res R in E he is Niazi pla of Mr: a win England, Lt. Wyle bwu‘q“ Mrs. FIELD, AAF,TC, Bs 2nd Lt. and Mrs. Donald H. Nelson re visiting at t omé@#¢‘of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. e H. Nelson, 1412 So. Sheridan Rd. Lt Nelson is staâ€" ioned at sigenal, Md., near ashington, D.C., where his wife, the former Antie White, of Grosse Pointe, ich., is ing her héme for the preâ€" estern cademy, io. and the. University. of Mithigen: une. After hig leave he will report to W wlére he has been ti since Nov. 1} ‘43, for further, 18â€"yearâ€"old Raymond!! A. : Danner, man 1/, was last week granted recâ€" ition as ¢ligible to lify â€"for the te of carpenter‘s mate 3/¢, at the raduation ¢xcercises Held at V. S. aval Station at Grédt Lakes. On basis of| his recruil itraining: aptiâ€" e tests, youn m\fi selâ€" for. specialized â€"tfaining. Me is son of Mr. and Mrk. A. M. Danâ€" , 136 \ Ave, t t > Sp 0s resh air and exercise+10â€"mile | hikes day, wearing out/a lot of leaâ€" r from my size 14 shoes." | Alex on to say that they sleep 8 to a with four iblankets: arid an overâ€" oat for comfo ing many of the are éxâ€"ASTP: cdets, "we call ‘canvas palate the ‘A.S. Tee«Pee‘." Alex‘s wonderful seni¢! of $ lifficuity."| > [ ; +Bluejacket. Willard â€" A.. Vei;czlg‘ 18, of : Mrs, ‘Lottie Viéitch, So. idge Road, was grai ted recognition eligible hzqnflify -»! the petty ofâ€" icer rate of motor mdchinist‘s mate /c, during the récent at faduation cereâ€" ies at the Naval: Tfaining Sthool Diesel) ‘on| the| Towa |State College: pus, Ames, In. . || e Selection to the spe<f scbq;ol is ed on the re tiro he Bluejackâ€" ‘s recruit trainin aptiftiide tests. The pleted course of study includes the ation,‘ f d â€" maintenance £ internal :/ tion|| engines, +A héovetical phase also inludes fugl. oil ines and electricity. [Young \Le:tch tow awaits Active: du ‘{on sea or at ome shore station. ©| | A Vâ€"mail letter from Alexandet Mcâ€" herson, of the U. S. Army Medical orps, reads as fiollowsg "After a safe id enjoyable boat »ri * the ond,© 1 have arrived | somew in orth Africa. Do |expect be ere long, t.tm', of uols actl muudt Sn lc ds o_ mh“ ...1\ & s have what kind of letter| I, a service man, like to receive. * 'sagoodiqqpnion'; nistq I forward most to my Mother‘s letteris. And I think most kervice men feel Jikewise about letters from their us re w re having a fimfiutfyou're. ‘missing us ; re keeping outr . and‘. our t as much like we leff it as possiâ€" ble j and you‘re including | y, at. leastâ€"in your daily activities, yrm- p for the future ©| f s# 'm ‘ woe e | B5 ; ' I| haven‘t been but if anyâ€" should ask me about what I miss, I‘d|tell them a lot of "litftle things," Iike the shine on my| Dad‘s :l:&;u ing in the Northw@stern ion with other Highland Park men, talkin to waiting for the darly . i to the city, Eating a big, hotâ€" fullge sundae with p! of lots of whipped creamm. Polishing my car. Teaching {| boys how to swihim. Wearing a grey 1 suit| and a Wwhite shirt and a black knit tie.| Jriving down the Nofth S"l?rfi in I like Mother‘s letters bedause newsy, ul, tell meu%\ Hi' tar w . About what my friends‘ are doing. About m mm% school. Abo‘Tfln ‘but imâ€" rthnt happenings J my home. o the rank of Warrar pon. going oversras, a ioned 2nd lieut t if tx,, & he enterdd the L May ‘41, ived hisg) basic training t Bowman Field, Ky-.i‘ as prothote Yep t spring with the top down. Saying, ill ‘er up" to the gay) station snan eing movies at the Alcyon, Eating a elton hambprgu'. Having a c at rkside. Playing t .. foot at : beach with the Aubrky boysâ€"men And I is who dand ‘eâ€"AVâ€"mile ; hikes , wea , :alot‘o;f leaâ€" my Bize 14 shoes." | Alex ) say y sleep 8 to a four â€" ard an overâ€" omfort. Sinde many of the things like thit. W know other Uilighland #‘u;k miss things liké that, top. o+ 2A se V scm | [ taymondl{! last week ble "to ‘ 1 er‘s m, rcises ‘hel at : Grogt recruithit ; Dannef | ilized â€"tfai § moun td ie fficer (J.g.), was commisâ€" May, ‘43. I $ 00 TeA 9P +d A. former. Highla ’,‘ nurse at tbeHWPu:,flmkwhoiséo- ing her share of “aet&;famuqd” is Lt. Ruth Chatfield, of the Army nurse Corps.‘ At hef base in Africa, where she was assigned to a) tent unit, she states that the weather| was very cold. Before that she had stationed in Italy.> Her present the Meditâ€" is most bbthafio‘ Elimtemdqtflners ¢ | are for the. a::q cents. { |""Stan" enlisted soon a ter the memâ€" orable Dec, 7, ‘41, leaving for Camp Grant the following J . Differâ€" ent phases of his trai were reâ€" ceived at Jefferson Patterâ€" son_Field, Albuguerque, New Mexico, an dhe arrived at Santa Ana, Calif., on his 2ist birthday, He was one of a group of 15 chosen f ; specialized duty, he chose the last heard from « tioned in Englan tioned ‘in. England, and had visited spoke highly of. the English ‘ people, who, he said, had ined him and terated him royally. ./ ¢ ._ In the same class WifiiLL Everett Anderson, "Stan‘s" . er overseas was delayed for a h by an eye aperation. Given! the choice of t § ing. an instructor or enghging in active graduating from the hgg school in ‘30, after which he studied for a year in Commercial College &t Waukegan. For several years he was a clerk and dis'trimor of the Chicago Tribune, and it wgs his ambition to become a newsâ€" paper reporter. To this ehd he kept well ‘informed on world events, and his letters\ have been and interestâ€" ng. i Born and raised in t Gilbertâ€" is a real Hig) Lt. Richard Gi Bombardierâ€"P Reported Miss 2nd Lt. Richard "Stan Taylor Ave., has been ing ih action in an air place over Germany on He is the son of Mr, a CGilbert, who are hoping news soon. s A recent dispatch from} army headâ€" quarters for<this : area (reveals | that some> three million: dollAtrs| has been paid to Mlinois service men under the new provision which allows a discharâ€" ged vetcran mustering ou} pay, ranging ‘from: $100 to $300. â€" _ |#] . = ; ([A superficial investizalion among a Highland Park\ vetprans reveals that their. money is beinkg put to the following uses: purchase of needed civilian clothing, medicali fittention, denâ€"< tal care, "jobâ€"hunting mobey." Leading the ‘list in the purchase of |war bonds. If this sampling is a fair ipdication éf the uses this money will find, it is cerâ€" tainly. not being wasted, |and those friends of the veteran who proposed a "little lendâ€"lease atfhom,"' had someâ€" thing on the ball. Up to now, â€"little has said in Lake county tbnnwc forthcomi primar Â¥, Nl'hpl use seemed to be little need of y’:c:\-’ paigning _' .inl_comtywbcre ublican the War Between the States Russ Alford, who served one l?fi-fl However, one thing that should be emphasized is the fact that of the most. important posts in ‘gounty, that of coroner, is to be fi and will be filled, barring another political upâ€" set, by the winner of the blican nomination for that positi P Of the three men ing the Reâ€" publican nomination, the most favored contender would seem to He Garfield Leaf, former county treasuter, who is a veteran in the county‘s ice, and who‘is acknowledged as having few peers as a voteâ€"getter in the entite county, The fact that one of his opâ€" ponents is a:doctor and the fact that tbmtmfille:mbyan fiéfor'fiue past 44 years, is bothering this experiâ€" enced campaigner hot at all. He points to the fact that the maj of cotoâ€" ners in Illincis are NOT . and that nothing in the law m.t canâ€" didate to possess such ification. â€"â€" As a matter of fact, the post of corâ€" oner calls for much more than the posâ€" ~The coroner: (who by the only man,in the county rm arrest the sheriff, which | is a thing to know jinj case you|ever to throw your sheriff i thF shopld be a man of unim tegrity, one wha knows ¢ his count ythoroughly, an ;:' both willing and able even the most remote jon county on a moment‘s no vestigate a death. He should ‘be with experience in meeting an ing with the public; and one Po: the rare gift of followirg th and the spirit of the law, while ing those the serves every ‘possil sideration‘ and‘ accomodation,. G: fills these qualifications | admin For the benefit of those w in late, the only Democratic ol%lme session of a medical | &A corâ€" oner is NOT required to au< topsiesâ€"his duty is to hold‘ inquests, to ascertain ALL the facts sur ing a death which occurs circumâ€" stances which require an aptopsy. Very often an autopsy is Essary or is of comparatively minor i in the ascertaining of such facts. DON‘T BURN PAPER WR UP TO N o ooo en op s oc 18 1 among a vet ~reveals ing put to the hase |ofâ€" needed cal fittention, den« mobey." Leading e of |war bonds. i# town, Lt. and Parker, t : school in ed for a year |* filbert, 909 rted missâ€" d |which took ebruary 22nd. | Mrs. Russel for favorable way is the wered to h m handy ujever wanted in the pokey) mpeachable inâ€" ictions of n m who is proceed : to ion of the ) .to inâ€" i@g' army headâ€" L::]eals that ts| has been en‘ under the v;t. «discharâ€" pay, ranging 1d ‘be a man *and. dealâ€" e Possessing i ‘the letter hile affordâ€" rossible conâ€" m.) Gar Leaf admirably, d, it is cerâ€" and < those proposed a had someâ€" rt : Miss Whitney was born in Yokoâ€" hama, Japan, and spent the first fifâ€" teen years of her life in the Far East. She has been writing and selling ficâ€" tion stories and books for the pastâ€"ten ‘years, and is the founder and chairâ€" man of the Authors‘ Round Table of ‘Chicago, comprising established writâ€" ers who meet to . "talk shop" and stimulate literary interests." She is the ’eh!ldren': mk editor of the Chicago Sun. supplement, Book Week. This board is directing plans for the : 4â€"day sessions to be held July %â€" 29 A&t Northwestern university, Evanâ€" m with 21 literary groups‘ in the etropolitan area as sponsors. l A # 6 % { "J.. / * > uie s Phyllis Whitney Blazing Barracks At â€"||R. E. Peterson Succumbs _ Elected President Ft. Fatal 1 to Ling 1 : $ ters Conference |To Veteran nts &)" ra,, usA Phyllis Whitny, author of juvenile f £" J , Carmoand E. Peterson; 346 Sheridan: < ¢)~ > $ and mystery stories, recently was An early Smdm ing fire ve., Highwood, aged 52, passed away . . : elected president of the executive| * Sheridan fook rl:doftwo pg| on Monday in the Lake Co. General . ‘{ boatd of the Fifth Annual Writers‘| ©"4" Sergeants, and three other soldie@@| HOSPit3A after an illness of eight + / . Conference of the Middle West. : | | Were more or less severely injure@® mentis |. : F * This board is directing plans for| Fi¢ departments from °Ft. Sherida® A lifelong resident of this vicinity, * * 4 thei4â€"day sessions to be held July 26| Grcat â€" Lakes, ~Highwood, â€" Highiarg| ht is sutrvived: by two sons, Robert R 29 At Northwestern university, Evanâ€" Park arid Gurnee, flfl!*moned at | :# (Boker) Peterson, USN, now staâ€" A “or' with 21 literary groups‘ in the| 2 ®M» were unable ‘to| extinguish |t8 tnoned‘ in the 'soutl:wst_ Pacific area, metropolitan area ‘as sponsors. _ . , | Pl2Z¢ in the oneâ€"story frame structur® !",‘d Norman, USN, stationed at Rhode Miss Whitnevy was born in Vakn.| 10 by 150 feet, and turned their eB ..‘.,.."tiijh..s :.n“}:“' hi“' ‘Carne P’ete.r- f Sam Campbell to Show Colored Movies Mar. 19 At Local Woman‘s Club .X can offer no stronger proof of my honesty, ability} integrity and willingness. to ‘work, than my record during the four years I served you as County Treasurer. I :also served as deputy County rer ynder J. BÂ¥ Morse, now County Clerk; Allen J. Nelson, now Probate Clerk and the pfésent County Treasurer, Gusâ€" {taf H. Fredbeck, |I was ed guunrmny, chigols and Lake Forest Univerâ€" sity. My wife is a Lake county |girl, we h ave two datighters and maintain a home at 425 8. Jackson st., Waukegén, | _ _ | € | e n CARFIELD R. LEAF f f ‘ p ie ; REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR CORONER Primary Election . . . â€" Tuekday, April 11, 1944 ter km nave ir 1‘ Bur Exrra 4 Upon My Record 1 Ask it The building, 4 ly an & tive school, valued at about $1 will not be replaced. It was beirig tduu‘at;eammhtrl:knsd men 0 ent pool, dimrilylboutlwmawodd been sleeping there, but 65 were avdy on leaves at the ti The: fire, cause of which is as yet unknown, parently, started in the boiler roonk , forts to saving the surrounding bui ing$. ud ore a It was found that M/Sgt. Wm. Lee, 50, of Fall River, Mass., an ari man since 1914, and (T/Sgt. Goy Bleistein, 45, of Petersburg, Va., veteran since 1917, been : fata burned. Others injured were Pfc. M lGe Clark, 25, Brunwright, Okia., P Acey Parker, 33, re, â€" Mich., Pvyt. Lester C. Paden, 29, Fru*liq.1 TO THE YVOTERS LAKE COUNTY as a candidate for of Lake County: Knowing that a p« |campaign, because of gasoâ€" line rationing will be itly curtailed, my appeal for. votes must be made gh the columns of the news: papers. I will make possible effort to see you, but should I) fail to so, T know you will underâ€" stand. ::‘mukhm may give me will be grateâ€" fully appreciated. _ i‘ 4 o angey teolen m ie m rorodey, apri . Hhee DON‘T BURN PAPER Mot P f hi l‘--------------_‘â€"J- * _Â¥ . . Thursdoy, March 16, 1944 â€" _ _ ILLINOIS BELL TELEPNONE companY We‘ve stretched our . facilities, n-ébow,wm-d:nfiym though things are getting tighter, we‘re going to give you sible. Afid it‘s still the best telephone service in the world. AIN WARTIME, our first conâ€" cern is to supply needed teleâ€" phones to army camps, naval But we haven‘t neglected you. $ FAR AS WE CAN ------------â€"1 ;\ Infant Daughter of :i Soldier Buried Monday Surprising his Wife, Mrs. "Bunny" Moon, 26 So. Green Bay Road, Cpl. Melvin "Bud" Moon, 530 Engrs., Camp Beal, Calif., "just walked in" last Satâ€" urday, on furlough. Cpl. Moon is one of the four sons of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moon, 598 Homewood Ave. in the service. "A lifelong resident of this vicinity, he is survived by two sons, Robert (Boker) Peterson, USN, now staâ€" tioned in the southwest Pacific area, and Norman, USN, stationed at Rhode Island, his mother, Mrs. Carriec Peterâ€" son and a brother, Floyd, also of the navy, and stationed in the Pacific area. _.Sandra Jayne Rucinski, fiveâ€"dayâ€"old daughter of Cpl. and Mrs. Eugene J. Rucinski,: 327 Waukegan Ave., Highâ€" wood, passed away on Friday in the Highland Park hospital. The father is thought to be on his way to an overâ€" Ave. '5â€"4 pe EWls Besides her parents, the child is surâ€" vived by a twoâ€"yearâ€"old brother, Euâ€" gene, and her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Henry Huch!, of 327 Waukegan Mn i6 in o es $A