the 2â€"year men will spon get break and be headed for home. u. $ V1ICTORY BONDS BUY THEM .. . KEEP THEM! by bombs. ° 8 Cpl. Bill, his brother, of for 28 months in India, hopes that ed not a land of cherry blossoms and glamor, but quite nonâ€"glamorâ€" ous and dirty, although untouched that that section where he landâ€" Skip is stationed aboard the carâ€" rier Ticonderoga, just back from Okinawa, and paid his first visit to Japanese soil after the signing of the peace treaty. He found Martin "Skip" ~ Kopp, S 1/¢,, AAM, recently called home from the west coast to tell his parents, Chief of Police and Mrs. M. E. Kopp, that he was in Tacoma for Navy day. "I was so thrilled that I couldn‘t think of anything to say," declares his mother. Both Sons of the M. E. Kopps Are In Pacific Area ‘The monthly. board meeting of the association will be held Monâ€" day, Nov. 12, in the parish house, at 10 a.m. o Reservations must be made with Mrs. Paul Date, 1726 Rice St., by Nov. 6. The November Presbyterial will be held Nov. 9 at 10:30 in the Fourth Presbyterian church, 126 E. Chestnut St., Chicago. Mrs. Wm. Bartel‘s group at the home of Mrs. Leonard Kugel, 410 N. Linden; Mrs. W. L. Buchanan‘s group with Mrs. Henry Franzen, 1919 S. Sheridan; Mrs, R. C. Johnâ€" son‘s group with Mrs.__Wm._T. Jones, 310 N. Linden; Mrs. C. S. Stunkel‘s group with Mrs. F. B. Carpenter, 563 Kimball road; Mrs. C. E. Thomey‘s (roug with Mrs. E. H. Loevenhart, 120 Lincoln; Mrs. Lioyd Tupper‘s group with Mrs. Wesley Becker, 2323 Blackâ€" hawk;‘ Mrs. Earl Varner‘sâ€"group with Mrs. A. L. Berg, 290 Park The. Woman‘s association of the Presbyterian church will hold the November group meetings on Monâ€" day, Nov. 5, at 1:15 p.m. in the following homes: Dinner will be served in the parish house of the church at 6 o‘clock for representatives from the churches in the North Shore area. . This will be followed by an open forum discussion from 7:30 to 9:00. Of Presbyterian Church Woman‘s Association Rev. Roscoe C. Coen, missionary from Korea, of the board of forâ€" eign mission‘s. Rev. «Willis Lamott, missionary from Japan, now missionary educaâ€" tion secretary of the board of christian education. Miss~\Marie Hubbley Sunday school missionary for board of naâ€" tional missions in Texas synod. There will be three speakers, each of whom is exceedingly wellâ€" informed â€"on the subject he will discuss. They are: 7 A meeting of great interést to those who have any concern about the world situation today will be held on Monday eveningâ€" in the Highland Park Presbyterian church. _ This meeting is being held under the auspices of the world mission department of the Presbytery of Chicago.. The theme for the> meeting will be “Our‘ Church in Action Today." ‘The Book fair this year at Linâ€" coln school opens Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 2:30â€"in the afternoon, with talks about the new stories and books for children by Mrs. A. H. Emerson, who is supplying the books, and Miss Newcomb, Lincoln schoo! librarian. Afterwards tea will be served by the P.TA. * Mrs. Jerome Goodman, chairâ€" man of the Book Fair, wishes it known that magazine subscriptions and renewals may be made, and alâ€" ‘The fair closes Friday evening with a raffle and movies at 7:30. Mr. McKee has secured "Breezy Little Bears," "Speaking of Aniâ€" mals and Their Families," "Two Little Lambs,", "Gracias Amigos," and ""Simooth Approach" especially Book Fair To Be Held at Lincoln School Nov. 7, 8, 9 so anyone interested in owning an encyclopedia may purchase it at the fair. Books and magazines are delightful Christmas gifts which give pleasure ‘during the whole year. for the occasion. Page 4 like ants wandering around St. _ They saw the "musts" of the city on a Red Cross sightâ€"seeing tour â€" the Colosseum, Catacombs, St. Peter‘s, the Vatican, Vittore Emanuel‘s monument, the forum, Obelisks, Pantheon, etc. We felt _ In Rome they stayed in the "Wacâ€"Shack," in a room on the 6th floor, where the service was wonâ€" derfu) â€" baths drawn, beds made and turned down at night, shoes shined, breakfast in bed. They lunched with friends at a GI resâ€" taurant, complete with orchestra, which played "You Are My Sunâ€" shine" with everyone joining in with a shout. When one of the girls revealed that the governor of her state wrote the song, she was serenaded. "She will never live it down," interpolates Betty. [ So they decided to go to the Red Cross for a hot shower. They had enjoyed no hot water since leaving Rome. .Owing to shortage of equipment, the two rated one shower between theri. But the joy of the hot water was like "birthâ€" day and Christmas rolled into ome." For 45 minutes they revelled, splashing, shampooing, and when they emerged, pink and immacuâ€" late, they found water an inch deep in the whole shower booth, and running down the hall, where someone had erected a dam of siwdust, hoping to stem the tide. All the poundings on the door had been drowned in the sound of runâ€" ning water, A Trip to Rome Rating a day off, one time, she and her roommate decided to sleep late, skipping breakfast. ~~Howevâ€" er, both awoke early, but each lay. very still so as not to awaken the other.‘ . They"were quite "het up" to find. afterward that neither had been asleep, and they had missed breakfast . . . "fresh ‘eggs, too!" . . . No one had called them, believing them to be sleeping. The Treat of a Betty speaks of eating off a shelf for several days after a horseback ride: in‘ Florence, â€"Her horse, though "fairly tame" had been used by the Germans in combat, and at: every sound of a passing truck, or any noise resembling a plane or an air raid siren, the aniâ€" mal would "take off like a Pâ€"88." However, an hour‘s swim~ afterâ€" ward took the edge from the painâ€" ful‘memory. A band concert in the afternoon ended in "retreat," which brought a lump to the throats of the three WACs about to be honorably disâ€" charged from service, realizing, as they did, that it was their last time standing at attention and saâ€" luting. The corps, said Betty, never meant so much to&:rr‘n at that moment. (In a 1 letter she spoke of the relief at the relaxed discipline, and shuddered at the thought of returning to it.) _ Horseback Ride in Florence ; Jn C s and. wm ig for comfort and recreaâ€" tion. _ Buildings are constructed of a little lumber, chicken wire and tar paper ... "It is amazing what can be done with same." .A seruâ€" pulously clean mess hall, with prisâ€" Oners of war doing most of the work. _ This was her first "closeâ€" up": of â€" the Germans. Further north, Italians did the work. The German prisoners seemed contentâ€" ed. Austrians in white coats servâ€" ed in the mess ~hall . . . "pretty. young, blond and blueâ€"eyed . . . quite handsome." They are treat» ed well by the GIs and don‘t seem to feel bitter or resentful. Most of the GIs at the rest camp were combat troops, waiting to go home or be reassigned, and, in a small way, getting the break they deserved. She speaks of spending the day at Mondragone Beach, on the Tyrâ€" rhenian Sea . . . "perfectly beauâ€" tiful, with an atmosphere that is very unâ€"G.1." The beach itself, she says, is much like Lake Michâ€" igan with added attractions such as colored beach umbrellas, hamâ€" burger stands, cakes and beer, and an outdoor "tea" garden. ta, Italy, spoke of her sadness at realizing it was her last nightâ€"in the WAC. (After leaving the orâ€" ganization, she became civilian see. retary to an officer in the army of occupation.) . "It gets to be such a part of a person that one feels as though she were about to lose her right arm . .. To think of never more having the privilege of saâ€" luting, especially at retreat, makes one very unhappy." The guide on the bus got his In European Area Former Sgt. Betty Schmidt, of the WAC, some of whose experiâ€" ences as a member of the forte were described in an earlier issue of the PRESS, writing from Caserâ€" Betty Schmidt Describes Civilian has arranged for a talk to be given by Mrs. Harold Davis, entitled, "A Collector‘s Spree in China." Deerfield Woman‘s Club To Meet at Schoot | November 13 _ The November meeting of the be slanted toward the Home and Education department, of which Mrs. H. J. Noyes is chairman. Mrs. Sgt. Rice, radar operator with a troop carrier command, held the Air Medal and the Presidential Unit citation. K held on the 13th in the Deerficld school at 2 p.m. The program will Deerfield Woman‘s club will be Sgt. James B. Rice, 26, a graduâ€" ate of Highland Park high, who lost his life when his plane was shot down Sept 17, 1944, was laid to rest in a Catholic cemetery in Bladell, Holland, according to a letter received from his mother, Mrs. Esther Rice, of Wilmette, from J. A. Verhoven, resident of Bladell. â€" The Salvation Army is planâ€" ning to extend its traditional welâ€" fare services for the needy to thousands of rural . communities throughout .the United States as rapidly as local volunteer commitâ€" tees can be formed, it is announced by Commissioner John J. Allan, terâ€" ritorial commander of the mtnl‘ territory. families in cases of emergency or marginal needs not covered by the "GI Bill of Rights" or met by othâ€" er local agencies, are being extendâ€" ed in increasing volume by service units already in operation, Comâ€" missioner Allan said. Findh Resting Place â€" In Bladell, Holland Salvation Army Plans To Extend Services To Veterans‘ Families Women who know how to use sewing machines and are free to come toâ€" the Red Cross production corps headquarters,â€" at 180 N. Waâ€" bash, are urged to call Wabash 7850, ext. 274, to register. The workrooms are open from 9:30 to 3:30 Mondays through Fridays, and Men embarking for overseas duâ€" ty during the war were each given one .of these comfort kits; those being sent now that peace is here should have the same Red Cross comfort kits. They will have them if.you volunteer today. nings. Five thousand kit bags must be made and packed with comfort arâ€" ticles immediately for men being shipped overseas for occupation duty, Miss Jeanette Young, viceâ€" chairman of the Chicago chapter Red Cross production corps, anâ€" nounced today, as she issued an appeal for volunteers to help speed this project to completion. â€" Don‘t Forget the Boys Who Must Still Emba: For Occupation Duty “‘Brod" (Francis) when she reâ€" turns to the States, for he recentâ€" ly received his honorable discharge from the service after 19 months in the Pacific, as chief yeoman, USN. He entered service in Deâ€" cember, 1941, shortly before Christmas, and was released Oct. 24, 1945. During his time in the Pacific he served in Saipan, Luzon, Leyte, and Okinawa. One Sunday afternoon they rode in jeeps through thé Vienna Woods. The woods are beautiful and quite clean, as the natives keep them clear of twigs, using them for fuel. They dined at Kahâ€" lenberg, famous restaurant, and resort on top of a high mountain, from where they obtained a perâ€" fect panoramic view of "Wein," and the Austrians call Vienna. The Danube, Betty avers, does actâ€" ually look blue, and winds like a snake around the city. Mpets Bill Schmidiey _ In Linz, Austria, she met Lt. Bill Schmidley, a Highland Park neighbor, who sang â€"native folk songs for them. _A born enterâ€" tainer, Betty states. ibqu,llm'lllukdhfld your head"â€"meaning . ceilingâ€" "please pay careful attention to your eyesight on your right," "if you will please observe your eyeâ€" sight carefully on the left." â€"It was â€"here they found a perfectly new conveyance â€" to them â€" afâ€" ter their rides in planes, jeeps, on drawn by "Jackâ€"aâ€"sesses." _ Betty had. herâ€"pieture taken on the back of one, but as the animal was "small and puny" and Betty was "big and healthy," its stomach "scraped on the ground" when she mounted. & A Picnic in Vienna Woods Betty hopes to see her brother. Tuesday and Frday eveâ€" THE PRESS and their Wednesday of last week. _ _ The son of the late Andrew and Emily Johnson, he is survived by his brother, Edward, of 35 S. St. chapel on Saturday for . Albert Johnson, 58, a former Highland Parker and resident of this town for 30 years, who passed away on Former Capt. Robert L. Weinâ€" berg of the AAF. veteran of 15 nonths overseas, where he was shot down during his 38th combat misâ€" sion over Czechoslovakia, and held prisoner for 8 months by the Nazis, received his honorable discharge recently at San Antonio, Tex. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob S. Weinberg, 821 S. Linden. Former H. Parker, Is Laid to Rest Former Capt. Weinberg, A A F Veteran, ine division stationed near Iwo Jima, ready for action, when the island was taken. He is spending 30 days at his home, 444 Cavell. On Nov. 21 he will report to Asâ€" bury, N.J., for reassignment.. Mr. and Mrs. Heck are daily exâ€" pecting their other son, Cpl. Rusâ€" sel, home from the European area Cpl. Stanley, also, will be home soon for a 45â€"day furlough, after which he will be stationed at some nearâ€"by hospital. F Marine Ray Mann _ Former Local Fireman Home From Pacific ‘Pfc. Ray Mann, USMC, a forâ€" mer local fireman, is back from the Pacific theater after 10 months in the Pacific, stationed at first on Guam. Later he was with the marâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heck, T10 Central, were kept busy last weekâ€" end answering the question: "Did you see your son‘s picture in the Tribune, Thursday?â€"" s . The picture referred to was takâ€" en at McClosky general hospital in Temple, Texas, where the "Wheelâ€" chair League" was playing a spot of baseball> with a hosnital «taff worker acting as pitcher. â€" _câ€",-f_ Stanley Heck was stationed at first Mesdames Thomas B. Hart and Harold Martin; tables, Mesdames Helen Bernardi and A. Klemp. Other committeemen are: Mesâ€" dames Alex Rafferty Jr., Walter Parker, Emmett Moroney, Pete Paâ€" landrini, Robert Denzel, W. R. Amâ€" steen, Joseph Skala, M. Maiman Jr. and John Dompke. Wheel Chair League At Temple, Texas Enjoys Baseball Game Cark, with Mesdames M. J. Mitchell and RJ. as Morren andâ€" Blb. Manfredini; tickets, Mesdames Charles McCarâ€" thy and R. J. O‘Leary ; door prizes, The Mothers‘ guild of the Imâ€" maculate Conception school will hold their first party, a dessert, card and bunco, Wednesday afterâ€" noon, Nov. 7, at 1:30, at the Elks hall on Laurel avenue. There will Other lows : School Plans Party be table and door prizes. General Mothers® Guild of Last ‘rites were held at Kelly Refreshments: â€" Mesdames Thosâ€" Mutual Coal Company at Oakâ€" _ _He has been awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action durâ€" ing the von Runstedt â€"offensive, the Belgium Fourreguerre and the Meritorious Service wreath, and wears the ETO ribbon with 5 batâ€" tle stars, and the American Deâ€" _ It. Inman took part in the campaigns of Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland and central Europe, and was with the first American division to enter and occupy Berlin. fense Ribbon TEL. HIGHLAND PARK 27 ‘ar Hero, Ewo?an_ Lt. David Inman, Jr., commandâ€" er of the armored infantry in Euâ€" rope known «s "Hell on Wheels," is home on terminal leave with his mother, Mrs. David Inman, Deerâ€" field road, Deerfield. brothers and four sisters, among vioumlilhn&nhp‘ln. Lucile Uimann of Highland Park and Mrs. Ruth Kuh of Glencoe. A native Chicagoan,â€"Mr. Stein attended the University of Michiâ€" gan, and received his law degree at Harvard. He was a member of the Lake Shore Country club and of the Standard club of Chicago. Park, and Bennet of Livingston, Mont.; a daughter, Mrs. Robert Wickman of Clearwater, Fia.: four Private funeral services were held on Monday at 208 Cary aveâ€" nue for Mr. 8. who passed Sunday at the l:n-tnhxl.;bhoh Private Rites Held On Monday for Atty. S. Stein He is survived by his widow, 1068 / nndrfl_l&-c'fll\' mean: .. . Well, YQU can help Joe and many more like him, by NOT Got into Fort Sheridan just this morning. Right now, he‘s busy â€",bullle'llhmmoflmigll and you krow he‘s planâ€" "i"l““"b-_--- e a a . Right!. Helt call the home folks first chance he gets. And what a thrill it will be â€" to him and to them!. Perhaps you khow from happy â€" gxpe}»e;wce ‘how ~ Homg:® Thursday, Nov. ist, 1945 Born in Glencee, she had been a resident of Highland Park for 18 vived by a daughter, Mrs. Teresa Naughton of this town; a son John of Wilmette, and Edward of Evâ€" anston; and 8 grandchildren and 2 greatâ€"grandchildren. Burial was made at Sacred Heart cemetery in Glencoe. Passes Away After A Long Hiness away at her home at 305 Bloom the preceding Friday at the age of T8. She had beenan invalid for Thousands of service men are duty â€" for discharge or deployâ€" ment elsewhere. Many of them pass through thisâ€" area. Don‘t l*;‘ldn?u;d{lday'qlhir 7 and 10 tonight, and every night, because Long Distance wires are busy these daysâ€"with more calls right here in this arca than ever Last rites were held on October 3p , for U