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_ Pfe. Peter, USMC, a brother, who has been stationed at Camp Le Jeune, N. C., has left for a base in 2nd Lt. John A. Heller, AAF pilot. veteran of many special worldâ€"wide missions, has reported back to Washington, D.C., after a short leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ~Walter E. Heller, 2425 N. Ridge. The lieutenant‘s wife, the former Patsy Floto, of Chicaâ€" go. is remaining with his parents. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Gorâ€" don H. Fox, 188 Lakeside Manor road, he is an alumnus of Highland Park high, and starred in track at Bowdoin college, Brunswick, Me., which he afterward attended. â€" Arthur G. Fox has beenâ€"comâ€" missioned. 2nd lieutenant at Ft. Benning, Ga.,. where he recently completed the officer candidate course Before attending OCS, he served with the army air forces after his induction into the service in May, 1944. $S/Sgt. Lee E East, son of Mrs Mary East, 40 Praitie, overseas for seven months, has been awardâ€" ed the Air Medal and an Oak Leaf cluster. _ Sgt. East is stationed in the Indiaâ€"Burma theater, and is a liaison pilot with a unit of the AAF. a Corp. James ‘ McNeil, former butcher in Highwood, has been promoted to the rank of sergeant. He has been stationed in New Calâ€" edonia for nearly 18 months. Mrs. MecNeil is staying with her parents at 497 Roger Williams. â€" Pfc. Fred Malpelli, 236 Highâ€" wood avenue, Highwood, veteran of 16 months‘ service in the Euroâ€" pean area,. in Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg, â€"during which he participated in five major battles, is spending a 30â€"day leave with his wife, Jean, now living in Glenâ€" coe. _He is the brother of Edward Maipelli, Highwood business fnan, and was, himself, a barber before entering the service. Not since the joined the Leatherâ€" necks, 2 years ago, had his mothâ€" er, Mrs. Joseph Borgini, 27 Jefâ€" frey, Highwood, seen her son. Durâ€" ing the 18 months that he was staâ€" tioned overseas he saw action at Guam and Iwo Jima. Marine . Pfe. Alex Hainchek is home on leave from the hospital in Farragut, Idaho, where he has been treated for wounds received on Iwo â€"Jima â€"lastâ€" March 14. He will report to Farragut on August 14 to receive his hospital discharge and further orders. ADD HONOLULU NOTES ... IN THE NATION‘S SERVICE "We always read your column... I said several, times I was going to write you a note by way of enâ€" couragement as your articles show principle. (Everyone ‘needs enâ€" couragement. We‘re no exception.) We hope you willl continue to write and progress in your work and that God will bless and proâ€" tect you. And may you continue to put in your thrusts against the evils which are so prevalent nowaâ€" days. I hope it won‘t be long until you are able to return to your family and friends. (Thank you, Mrs. Steel. It was nice of you to write. I hope one day that we can Mrs. Winifred Steel, Zion, I!l., A READER WRITES ... But . . . I‘m slated to see a lot of that soon, I thinkin‘. + tears. They tell me I‘ll receive credenâ€" tials similar to those issued to all correspondents. â€" I‘ll wear a writâ€" er‘s patch on my sleeve. And, I‘ll frequently travel "by the fastest available air transportation." . So . . . off I go. Quite frankly the peaceful porch of my Highland Park home seems a long way off right now. for frontline soldiers is to be up in there fighting with them. _ And there‘s where I‘ll be soon. SOMEWHERE ON SOME ISLAND IN THE PACIFIC:â€" It appears the Man way up in the heavens wants this AAF corporal to pick up his writing tools and be a typewriter trooper overseas, too. Some would call the new duty that of being a staff and foreign corâ€" respondent out on special assignment in forward areas with the AAF. And that‘s what it is. f Page 2 A visit to Honolulu. And notes jotted down while M IN THE ARMY NOW Special to the Highland Park Press Typewriter Trooper Sgt. Amerigo Cantagallo, of the 9th armored division, formerly staâ€" tioned in Luxembourg, Germany, Belgium and France, is spending a 30â€"day furlough from an army hosâ€" pital in Kansas, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Cantagallo, 324 Ashland, Highwood. talized in England, then transferâ€" red to a New York hospital. Elevâ€" Sgt. Wallace, 18, a brother, of the mechanized cavairy, is stationâ€" ed at Ft. Riley, Tex. ‘ Mrs. Genevieve Walker, 225 N. St. Johns, has received the Purple Heart certificate awarded her husâ€" band, Pvt. William E. Walker, of the U. S. marines, ‘for wounds reâ€" cgived February 21 on Iwo Jima. 8/Sct.. Edward Huchl, who reâ€" turned in June from the European area, has been given an honorable discharge from service. He has served for nine years in the U. S. army. In January, 1944, he returned to the States after 38 months in Alasâ€" ka and the Aleutians, and was staâ€" tioned for a year at Ft. Bliss, Tex. His wedding to Miss Dorothy Wolf, of Chicago, is planned for Sepâ€" tember 22 Marine Walker, with the fleet marine force, is now stationed at a rest camp in Hawaii. He left this country for overseas September, 1944 . P. 0. Edmond H. Lehmkubl, carpenter‘s mate 3/c, hospitalized since May in Hawaii, is now a paâ€" tient at the naval hospital at Banâ€" ning, Calif. He has been stationed for one year at Pearl Harbor. His wife, Margaret, aad his mother live at 390 North avenue. Pfc. Ernest Harris, who has been visiting his wife, the former Inez Ponzi, his son, Gene, 2, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs.. Albert Harâ€" ris, 852 Taylor, has returned to his base at New Orleahs, La. â€" Pfc. Harris was previously hospitalized three months with a knee injury. He has three brothers in the service: Pvt. William, in Italy; Paul, AAM 2/c, stationed at Pearl Harbor, and Pvt: Burton, now staâ€" tioned in Austria. W. Park. _ In service since,June, 1941, he served in the African camâ€" paign. * Pfe Lawrence Tillman, of the military police, who has been staâ€" tioned at Portland, Ore., is spendâ€" ingâ€"a â€"furlough â€"with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Tillman, 615 the South Pacific. * Ed. note: Censorship rules forâ€" bid publishing the APO number or unit designation, Anyone wishâ€" ing to write Whitt may obtain his complete address by phoning his parents, Highland Park 771. . !. . . Hula girls posing with GIs â€" 25 cents per picture . . . Juke boxes blaring. slow Hawaiian tunes . . . Iced drinks in abundance â€" . . Bottles of catsup on nearly evâ€" ery restaurant table . .. You can‘t buy a pair of garters here, by the way .. . Jap boys, barefooted, far from their early teens, scamperâ€" ing about with portable shoe shine stands, stopping now and again to polish servicemen‘s shoes . . . Pineapples. * And more pineapples. W ~ Palm trees rustling, swaying in the warm, gentle breezes . . . The glaring sun, the white buildings, and many people with sun glasses stamps‘. . . (Sorry. With 1 could send you some. But postal authoriâ€" ties say NO!) Laughing, screaming, rollicking children are everywhere, running around scantily elad, their bodies tanned, healthyâ€"looking . . . Many convertibles . . . and every type of Army, Navy, and Marine vehicle you‘ve ever seen . .. Women dressâ€" ed in gay, white, printed dresses which are frilly, feminine, coolâ€" looking . . . Men without neckties, draped in casual shirts, cotton pants . .. J war, politencss prevails here) . . . You can buy shoes without Wounded April 12, he was hospiâ€" After a period of orientation and physical training at Keesler field, he will be given instruction in the use of the gas mask and bayâ€" vember of that year took part in | , ELE L0 moge July 12â€"Pvt. Peter J. Sinclair, sonâ€"of Mrs. S._O. Anderson, 332 North avenue, Highland Park, has entered the basic training center at Keesler field, a unit of the army air forces training command, for several weeks of ‘recruit drill. ments. Pfc. Clarence Peterson, who forâ€" merly made his home with Mr. and Mrs. William Heartt, 238 N. St. Johns, arrived recently from overâ€" seas after three years of service with the army signal corps in the Mediterranean and European war theaters. Pfc. Peterson entered the servâ€" ice in February, 1942, and in Noâ€" vember of that year took part in 2Znd Lt. Earl L. Klemp, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. John A Klemp, 310 Ridge, bombardier and navigator on a Bâ€"25 straferâ€"bomber, has been newly assigned to the "Air Apachâ€" &s," veteran bombardment group of the 5th air force, which will aim crippling blows at airdromes and installations from Indoâ€"China to Formosa. | Ovenoummhhlb-‘ with a unit which has attacked eneâ€" my installations and shipping from: New Guinea to China, maintaining an air blockade on Jap shipping north and west of the ,Phi!ini-uJ besides the Purple Heart, the Good Conduct award, American Defense ribbon and three battle stars. Previous to his induction in Ocâ€" tober, 1941, Sgt.. Cantagallo was -:qd at the Exmoor Country clu en months overseas, he possesses, KEESLER FIELD, Biloxi, Miss., Orange Ginger Ale: Combine % cup orange juice with % cup ginger ale. Cooling Drinks for Hot Summer Days. .. Aceâ€"high trick for surpmer: add a THE PRESS PUBLIC SERVICEI COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINO!S His brother, Pvt. Lawrenz, is atâ€" tending the AAF school for meâ€" chanics at Keesler Field, Miss. â€" Sgt. Percy H. Prior, home for the month of July with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Percy H. Prior, Sr., 1026 Wade, spent the first week USN, has left after a week‘s visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rayâ€" mond> Werhane, Sr., 25 Deerfield place, for San Francisco, where very soun he expects to receive seaâ€"going orders. After serving over two years| as seaman with a navy construcâ€" tion battalion, over a year of which time was spént at a marine base and ammunition dump in the Haâ€" waiian Islands Wayne Olson reâ€" ceived an honorable discharge from service on the 6th of this month. He.is the son of Mrs. Alâ€" bert Olson, 51 High, Highwood.. wings in September, 1943 at George field, IIL., and left one year later for England, where he has since been based. cupied Europe, 1st Lt. John M. Pearce, Bâ€"24 pilot, is spending a 34â€"day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Pearce, 315 N. St. Johns. chard lane, to serve aboard a new carrier at sea. He received his commission on January 19, at Abâ€" nery officer on‘a carrier, has left after a visit to his parents, Mr. Then he will be assigned to duty or sent to one of the training comâ€" mand‘s schools for special techniâ€" Home from 32 missions over Pour over cracked ice in tall glass. Serve immediately. ‘Nuf for 1. Save sugar by making sugar syrup! Boil T cup sugar and % cup water for § minutes. Store in refrigerator, use for ice tea, fruitades, etc. Leftâ€" over canned fruit juige may be used instead of sugar sprup. John Tazioli,: MOMM 2/c, son of Mrs Veronica Tazioli, 653 W. Park. is spending a furlough with his‘ mother, his wife and two small lchildnn. His wife, Marie, spent the last few weeks with him at his base on Mare Island, Calif., where i he is with a ship‘s repair training | unit. f He has four brothers in the servâ€" ice. Samuel is stationed at Blytheâ€" ville, Ark., as mechanic in an AAF ground crew. Put. Louis, now On Feb. 26, the Gregory braved shellfire from enemy shore guns to rescue three downed American airmen. During the same period, she prevented the loss of a Bâ€"29 returning from a raid on Honsu by guiding. it to an emergency landing field. â€" . > later she shot down a Jap torpedo plane, while alternating as support ship, transport screen and perâ€" forming other luties. Pounding enâ€" emy shore installations in the Iwo tank, two trucks and five guns. serves aboard this destroyer which already has shot down six enemy planes and taken part in two major engagements, although she has been fighting in the Pacific theaâ€" ABOARD THE USS GREGORY IN THE WESTERN PACIFICâ€" (Delayed â€" Joseph O’nd. 19, storekeeper 3/¢, USNR, son of C. for Iwo Jima last Jan. 21. A month of July with his family at the sumâ€" mer home of Mrs. Henry M. Prior, at New Auburn, Wis. Recently reâ€" turned from France, he will report at the end of his furiough to Camp Grant for future orders. The Gregory left Pearl Harbor beat a banana in glass of grapefruit juice. Sweeten to taste and chill. ‘Try a delicious Honey Egg Nog: Beat 4 egg yolks, add 4â€"tbep. honey and mix well. Add 3 cups milk slowly, then stir in egg whites stiffly beaten. Fill 6 tall glasses. Serve immediately. UNITED STATES WAR BONDS BUY THEM .. . KEEP THEM! Thursday, July 19th, 1945 Pyt. @nd Mrs. Vernon Meier, Deerfield, boy, July 16. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Grappi, 454 Railway, Highwood, boy, July 17. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Wilson, 2436 Ridgelee, boy, July 17. Chicago, girl, July 14. Mn and Mrs. Jack. Stonhouse, Deerfield, girl, July 14. Sgt. and Mrs. Glee Tefft, 160 Prospect, boy, July 15. Pfc. and Mrs. Treviyn Pottenâ€" ger, Deerfield, boy, July 13. ~ New Arrivals At Mr. and Mrs. Stanley J. Kiehl, 1436 ‘Western, ~Highwood, boy, with â€" her brother, Cpl Gerald Weiss, and is now visiting her motherâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs. _ Florence Schmidt, 640 Homewood. _ Franâ€" cis, Chief Yeoman, USN, is stationâ€" ed in the Pacific area. 813 Krenn, a girl, July 9 li, Deerfield, a boy, July 10. Lt. and Mrs. Robt.. Hutchinson, 158 Beverly, girl, July 13. MRS. FRANCIS SCHMIDT VISITS IN HIGHLAND PARK Mrs. Francis Schmidt, with daughâ€" ter, Jean Pauline, has returned from a six weeks‘ visit in Texas Mr. and Mrs. Leslie J. Bishop, 1540 Judson, a girl, July 11. crew of the AAF. based on Okinawa, after a year in Guam, has seen two years of service with the army engineers. Sgt. Joe, stationed in Munich, Gerâ€" many, expects a furlough this fall. Cpl. Gene, 22, the youngest, is staâ€" T/4 and Mrs. Walter Posluzny, Mr. and Mrs. John L. Antognoâ€"