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Initial Festival Concert at Ravinia Saturday Night conductor of the New York Philâ€" harmonic Symphony, takes over the baton as guest conductor of the Chicago Symphony orchestra at Ravinia beginning with Saturâ€" day, June 29. Vol. 35; No. 18 Rodzinski is the first of the guest conductors to appear at the tenth annual Ravinia Festival, folâ€" lowing the gala opening performâ€" ance Saturday evening, June 30, with Desire Defauw, the Chicago Symphony'n_mmdnem.m concerts which Rodzinski will conâ€" Tuesday, July 3, 8:30 p.m. Artur Rodzinski, conducting Overture to Leonore No. 3 ............ duct appear three novelties for Ravinia audiences and one allâ€" Tchaikowsky program. Week‘s Program > Saturday, June 30, 8:30 p.m. Desire Defauw, conducting Saturday, June 30, 8:30 p.m. Osâ€" car Chausow, violin, Frank Milâ€" Concerto for Violin and cello i A Minor .................... Brahm Symphony in B Flat Major . Overture No. 2 ......_........... Brahms Prelude to Act I from Lohengrin Rosenkavalier Suite ........ S Thursday, July 5, 8:30 p.m. Itahan in Aigi Symphony No. "The Afternoon of a Faun" ... "The Little Train from Caipira"â€" es eveavitess sls ies . .o+ Wiip â€" Lobes "Daphnis and Chloe" .......... Ravel Saturday, July 7, at 8:30 p.m. ~ "Mozartiana" .......... Tehaikowsky "Romeo and Juliet" Tchaikowsky Symphony No. 5 ........Tchaikowsky Service Men, GSO Girls Dance Under the Stars ler, cello. ¢ Suite from Ballet "Cephale and Procis" ... Gretryâ€"Mottl Toy Symphony ..._.._._.._... Haydn Symphony No. 5 ........ Beethoven W. Tatrach ......____.._... Zedenski Prelude to Act III, Dance and Fiâ€" nale from "Meistersinger‘ ... arbeat taaieste eut use reantenevccinrac es > WWIKGRIEE Many of the local residents watched the service men and womâ€" en and GSO girls "dance under the Park USO on Tuesday, June 19. ‘The USO staff wishes to thank the members of the City council for their cooperation and also to thank filling station on the corner of Green Bay road and Central aveâ€" nue, for pefmitting the service people to dance on the property around the station. During the band intermission, the lmc'y Dancers presented: a stage s The outâ€"ofâ€"doors dance was a sucâ€" cess, with a total of about 500 service people and GSO girls enâ€" joying the facilities of the Highâ€" Brig. Gen. John Pierce To Address Rotary Club The guest speaker for the July 2nd meeting of the Highland Park Rotary club will be Brig. General John T. Pierce, commandant at land Park USO. â€" Wednesday nights at the USO continue to be popular with bridge players, At the moment Mrsâ€" are 37 people included in this comâ€" Fort Sheridan. He ‘has just reâ€" turned from the European theater of war as a part of the 103rd inâ€" fantry division. At the last Rotary meeting, on June 25, Edward A. Menke was inâ€" ducted as the club‘s president and will serve for the coming year. LOCAL R. C. WORKER GIVENâ€"BADGE OF HONOR > A Malvina Hoffman pin, indiâ€" cating 144 hours of volunteer servâ€" ice to the American Red Cross, has been presented to Mrs. Roland Friedlander of 2125 Ashland aveâ€" _ Guests to the I% A1 Thompson of the army air corps and Ralph Smith of Denver. Mrs. Friedlander maintains the information center in the Highland Park Red Cross center at 521 Cenâ€" tral avenue. Pins are earned by unenrolled volunteers not belongâ€" hpqdflnm'fl at 4: of Wagner Summer Playgrounds Get Into Full Swing _ The Tuesday and Thursday all day bike hikes are getting more advances. Why not come along! See your playground directors to join. 4& * Hardbal} Team Loses _ Highland Park‘s teen age hardâ€" ball team played the first game Sunday at Wilmette, losing the game, 4 to 2. Older boys‘ softball teams lost to Ravinia. At a twilight game Anâ€" gelo Passuello‘s softball team lost to the Ravinia high school crowd by a score of 4 to 2. They will play again this week. Gradé Teams Want Games Grade .school teams in softball from Ravinia, Lincoln and Sunset park want softball games with othâ€" er teams for twilight games on the playgrounds after supper. See the playground instructors for games. Many Use Crafts Shop One of the really. popular sumâ€" mer activities is the Crafts shop. Mr. Paul McLaughlin, crafts inâ€" structor, reports from 40 to 60 children use the shops daily, makâ€" ing things of wood, leathér, and metal. Shops are located at Braeâ€" side school mornings and at the Community center afternoons. > Art Clubs Popular f Ella Rasmussen reports that her art clubs are busy as can be. Boys and girls, here is a.dandy activity for a hot summer day. < ‘The Art club meets mornihgs at Ravinia and at Community cenâ€" ter afternoons. es Day Camp Activity Grows f For the past two weeks there have been some 100 and more boys and girls coming to Sunset park park for the Wedrfesday day camp. ‘The camp program, conducted by the entire playground staff, is a dandy and you should attend the next day camp, July 11, at 9:30 in the morning. Playgrounds Closed July 4 There will be no activities at the playgrounds or at Community center July 4. Playground Board . Summer playgrounds are conâ€" ducted under the supervision of the Highland Park Playground and Recreation board. It is a municipal taxâ€"supported board. They conâ€" sist of the president, Art Olson, Levinson, E. T. Skidmore, George Hartman and W. J. Hodge. Community Center Open for Play For rainy days or real hot days, wend your way to the Community center any Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday from 9 to noon or 2 to 5 in the afternoon. Miss Evaughn Humer is the play leader High School Age Dances The next high school age dance and open house is on July 11 at Community center, starting at 8 p.m. Herby Holt‘s band furnishes the music. A floor show or some other number is scheduled. Program Folders Available If you will phone the Communiâ€" ty center the playground director, Mr. "X," will gladly send you a folder which tells all about the summer activities. Phone 2442. Arrives at Hospital ~ Boy, June 21, Pfc. and Mrs. Raymond Engelke, 1314 Blockâ€" Girl, June 23, M/Sgt. and Mrs. Elmer Blank, 215 High, Highwood. Girl, June 23, Lt. and Mrs. Chas. 8. Gordon, 8 N. First. Girl, June 23, Mr. and Mrs. Lee mfl.:-.. 22, Mr. and Mrs. Van Asmus Bunting, Lake Forest. _ _ Girl, June 24, Lt Comdr. and Mrs. Waldo J. Ehiman, 1256 Burâ€" Boy, June 25, T/Sgt. and Cloyce Hunt, Fort Sheridan. Boy, June 26, fgt. and Clyde Shatley, 160 Prospect. â€"Plutarch. ‘The worship most to Ode-fi-.mt The Higbland Park Presgs Highland Park‘s NEWS Patper for 33 Years at Ravinia Park. To further your ic the library has the following imâ€" teresting books. Also on its shelves the library has piano arâ€" rangements of many of the symâ€" phonies. _ Story of the Orchestra â€" P. Victor Book of the Symphonyâ€" C. O‘Connell. Great Symphonies â€" J. G. Spaeth. _ Adventures in Symphonic Musâ€" icâ€"E Downes. * Krehbiel. Lt. John E. Lidicker At Gardiner Hospital Stokowski. A Music Lover‘s Handbook â€" Eâ€" Siegmeister. eran of the European war and vicâ€" tim of an airplane crash over Gerâ€" many, arrived last Thursday in Lt. John "Jim‘" Lidicker, son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Lidicker, vetâ€" Chicago,and is now a patient at the Gardiner hospital . Burns about the face, neck and hands have responded to treatment and.will in time leave no scars, his mother states. _ Although still When 4,000 feet in the air on his 25th mission, one engine of his plane was entirely shot away, but in a heavy cast, necessitated by four Fractured vertebrae, he is able to walk about. Once a blond, he now has a new crop of dark brown keep the plane from spinning. It crashed in a plowed field, throwâ€" ing the crew clear. . Only the tail were more or dess seriously injured. The radio man was lost.. â€" The navigatorâ€"bombardier of the plane is also a patient at Garâ€" Cpl. Stanley Heck Arrives in States Mr. and Mrs.: Frank Heck, 710 Central, received a wire from their hospital nearer home this week. Cpl. Stanley Heck was seriously Europeart area. This concluded a series of outstanding performâ€" ances for which he had received the Bronze Star, the Silver Star and unit citation for services in Belgium at the time of "the bulge." At that time his unit reâ€" mained waist deep in snow, withâ€" out food or blankets for five days, saving thousands of lives. and CpL Russel, a brother, is still stationed in Europe. « War Bond Sales Exceed 2 Million: Anotner Week As Highland Park‘s 7th war loan campaign goes into its final week, Headquarters reports sales in all classifications of $2,229,000 against a quota of $1,125,000. _ 7th war loan committee is the sale of ‘E‘ bonds. Up to June 23, $582,â€" 000 worth of these bonds have been sold. ml*;.h-::; ure of, approximately per over the quota of $475,000. The response of "E" borid buyers in Highland Park is all the more reâ€" muirkable whitn the fact is tiken mmrh* as a whole is more 29 per cent behind its auots of four billion dollars for this type of bond. Sales of "F," "G," and other inâ€" dividual bonds reached $1,197,000 this week as against a quota of $550,000. Thus to date sales of the alloted quota. June thirticth ushers in the beâ€" Symphonies and Their Meaning Book of the Symphonyâ€"B. H. How to Listen to Music â€" H. E. Art of Enjoying Music â€" S. G. History of Musical Instruments How to Enjoy Music â€" E. R. What to. Listen for in Music â€" Music for the Millions â€" D. Highland Park, Hilinois, Thursday, June 28, 1945 Pacific Activity Increases Waste Paper Needs ; Drive Starts Monday, July 2 Constantly increasing tonnage of waste paper is needed to make the huge quantities of containers to supply war needs in the Paciâ€" fic. Foods, medicines, blood plasâ€" ma and ammunition all go to war waste paper. Noâ€"Pickup July 4 “y.’nly.l-â€"Cn.um and north to city limits, » Tuesday, July 3 â€" Central to Beech, east of tracks. County Line road, cast of tracks. To Prepare Paper A.'!‘ie newspapers and magazines Berkeley, north to city limits, west in bundles. _ Wastebasket _ paper _ (empty match packs and all scraps includâ€" ed) â€" pack in box or bag. Cleanâ€" ers‘ paper dress bags may be used. Cartons and boxes must be fattenâ€" ed and tied, unless filled with paâ€" _ Put paper on the curb the night before the pickup. § D.yfilneVou.-" x: Needed for Dressings Da wolunteers pmevoms es i e o maies fleun Site 5. Greem Hay road. head of the Highland Park Red Red Cross surgical dressings cenâ€" ter at 180 N. Wabash avenue is devoted to making dressings for the use of hospitalized men in Chiâ€" cago. Vaughan General hospital is completely serviced and needs as requested are"met for Gardiner hospital, U. 8. Marine hospital and number of wounded veterans reâ€" turned. . The center is open Monâ€" day through Friday from 9:30 to 3:30 with canteen service availaâ€" ble and it is open on Tuesday Thursday and Friday nights from 5 to 9 o‘clock. ~ Lt. Helen Cawley to Serve on Hospital Ship On board a hospital ship which will bring back casualties from the serve as anesthetist. year ago from the South Pacific, where she served for 28 months, Lt. Cawley has been at the Walter Reed hospital in Washington, D.C., preparing for her present duty. Lt. Cawley entered the army nurses‘ corps in October, 1941. While serving for 28 months overâ€" seas, she was awarded the Presiâ€" dential unit citation for her work there, and wears three battle stars for campaigns in New Guinea and the East Indies. : She expects to return on board hospital ship to the South Pacific at some future cinth place. writing are running 350 per cent Mmfiom for this type of Cash sales of bonds in Highland Park for the 7th war loan amount to $857,874 which is a substantial increase over the cash sales of It must be remembered that the above figures do not include the final week of the drive. ‘When the final figures are computed for $582,660 rung up for the 6th war the 7th war loan they may well reâ€" must of necessity go to the comâ€" particularly to the individual workers who so thoroughly put it into effect. Credit for the success of this drive The entire , 1166 Hyaâ€" American Legion Carnival Startsâ€" Monday Evening blood recently at the blood center at 5 N. Wabash: 1 13 18 12 Clarence H. Goclzer _ 1233 S. St. Johns .. 11 10 10 13~ 10 10 11 11 11 12 19 18 Georgia Lou Burns 559 Forest Gordon Humphrey 1321 Judson Herman Anspach Walter F. 2025 S. St. Johns . 1825 Broadview Melvin L. Straus 2315 Sheridan 641 Sunnyside T30 S. Green Bay 1314 Marion Iring H. Goldberg 285 Linden Pk. PL Richard D. Crisp 1334 Judson Harry E. Pine 1910 Greenwood Mildred Biesen 8837 Ridge John K. Tyson 1835 Rice Vincent Scully 814 Cavell 2731 S. Deere Park Dr. Janet Robinson 83 Elmwood Dr. Howard F. Kahn 613 ‘S. Sheridan Estelle Fleager 559 Forest Henry O. Stenson 1827 Deerfield Rd. g Henry L. Stein ® 828 Ryders Lane 1015 Ridgewood Dr. . 700 Vine f Gladys Halsted 619 Crofton Virginia H. Rucinski 1206 Prairie Henry A .Hansen 126 S. Green Bay Leo Labuda 704 Central Helen Schulte 1311 S. Sheridan Raymond Best 329 Oakland Dr. Harry Duffield 1228 Briar Lane Bobby Rubel 198 N. Sheridan William W. Holman 950 Lincoln Thomas Creigh Jr. Clark M. Wright 1917 Northmoor Rd. Roger Vail, Jr. 1547 S. St. Johns 540 Elm place 970 Ridge Harry Anderson 234 Central 1725 Broadview Vivian F. Vercoe 730 N. St. Johns 638 Carol Ct. 100 Hazel Raymond S. Pohn 680 Carol Ct. 2323 Lakeside PI. 589 Homewood Walter Rubens 150 Beach n Arthur L Grey, Jr. 333 East Park Bonnie Geppert 614 Woodpath A. Gordon Humphrey 1821 Judson ' 1015 Ridgewood Dr. William Savinâ€" 2333 Lakeside PIL David M. Cox 448 Glencoe Walter F. Hammel, Jr. 251 Cedar Clarence H. Goelzer 1233 S. St. Johns Members of the Highland Park post of the American Legion are making final preparations for the W evening, July 4. Mflhm-&hmufim versary of the founding of the American Legion, the largest vetâ€" erans‘ organization in the history of the world. It was formed by France, in 1919.. . A new group of The latest accomplishment of the local post of the Legion is the purchase of a building site for a new veterans‘ memorial building at the northeast corner of Sheriâ€" dan road and Park avenue. With the cooperation of the, public, it is quarters to carry on all Legion activities and for the benefit of all _ At the threeâ€"day carnivalâ€"startâ€" ing Monday evening there will be games, rides, refreshments, etc. from World War I and World War bonds will be awarded on the eveâ€" ning of July 4th in addition to the hundreds of prizes to be presented by the merchants of Highland Park at the general registration booth. A $25 cash prize will be awarded on each evening of the carnival and should the winner be not present, the award will be added each eveâ€" ning until the final night, * As a special feature of the carâ€" nival arrangements are being made to provide free entertainment each night for the benefit of the pubâ€" lic, which will be held on the «iance Commander DeWitt J. Manasse urges the families of Highland Park to â€" spend the Fourt®â€"in‘a safe and sane manner by. joining the festivities at Sunset park. Last Monday was Ladies‘ night at Kiwanis club, when, following a dinner at the Sunset Valley club house, a film entitled "Meat and Romance," secured from the Buâ€" reau of Home Economics of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, was shown. This was followed by a picture on the war activities of the railroads, called "Life Line of the Nation," and one displaying the "Weasel," that modern war veâ€" hicle which will go anywhere any time under all cireumstances. The On Monday, July 2, the Kiwaniâ€" ans plan a strictly business session, given over to planning for the anâ€" nual district meeting, July 18. A golf tournament: at Sunset is scheduled at this date, with Kiâ€" wanians from Desplaines, Evansâ€" ton, Lake Forest, Park Ridge and Women Wanted to Fill f The American Red Cross needs women for staff positions in doâ€" mestic and overseas work, accordâ€" ing to Mrs. Richard Kebbon, local head of recruiting for volunteer special services of the Red Cross. ‘There are Red Cross girls all ovâ€" er the world, states Mrs. Kebbon, working now with service men in club and hospital programs. Vâ€"E day did not diminish their responsiâ€" bilities, for Red Cross will be needâ€" ‘ahmmmmd men have returned home. In the Waukegan as guests. as .the number of men stationed there increases. Hospitals in this country are experiencing a steady increase in the number of returnâ€" ing wounded and the Red Cross asâ€" sumes additional responsibilities for social service and recreational work with them. be placed with the personnel partment of the Chicago chapâ€" or training in recreation or social work is desirabla. Southern England and were overâ€" taken by a Doodicbug (Vâ€"2 fiying bomb). Said one crow: "Gee, that fellow is in a mighty hurty." _ would you be if your rear end was on fire.â€"Industrial News Review. 5c a copy; $1.50 a year of Monday