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3 © LAST ROLL CALL 4 “\" ., ‘( ; ; . a o . ; ~ be Higblana P e e : l ' d - N L Official Newspaper Y » ° AM‘GWW‘OWMWI;-M- s > ** § Linus Brown, chairman of the f . North Shore""Chipter, invites all Sormer members of the Evanston f Chapter .to attehd the meeting to A few years ago, many of our Washington â€" _ statesmen were verbose in their denunciations of one .. _ Dr. Joseph Goebbels and his manipulations of both â€" truths and lies for propaganda purposes. It was fashâ€" ionable at that time to issue sonorous pronouncements to the effect that "the democratic way" was to tell the _ people the truth, and further, not to keep the truth izom them. .. © . ~ * ‘ AB s3 _ The following excerpts from Goebbels diary (which, incidentally, have been quoted before in this ~ column) explain the Nazi concept of how the truth :should be told or censored for propaganda 0segs;, "\.\ zun +A WeAmnustâ€"aslcoursetves whether puggl;cation *~_at this moment will have a favorable or unfavorable effect. That is a matter which only â€"our Ministry can decide in the end." ° + their merger at 8:15 P.M., Wedâ€" mesday, March 29, at the home of Richard Ettlinger, 821 Brummel, associates. North Shore Chapter draws its membership from the area bounded_by Wilmette, Glenâ€" view and Waukegan. Ettlinger, formerly a resident of Highland Park, preceded Brown as chairman of the North Shore Two Chapters of American Veterans Committee To Merge ;Ho-.thu"mbo:_lodnlbm and refreshments. The AVC is a World War II World Fedéralists. The AVC was ins pushing the Housing The Evanston and North Shore chapters of the American Veterans ous GI cartoomist; and Cord -q!,!r.!p’!ntdthth“ We wonder how much this sort of thinking inâ€" fluences official Washington pronouncements. Lcnuses and pensions, e EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS § â€" Edgar Rice Burroughs, who never got to first base until he started Wl’ltl.fi ing â€"about something he knew nothing much aboutâ€"Africa, lions and apesâ€" not to mention Mars, is dead at 72, a millionaire. We‘re not sure, but to the best of our recollecâ€" tion, he is also responsible for transforming the comie strip from a vehicle of humor into a melodraâ€" Eatic adventm:e strip. So far as we can remember, CE .___ His widow, Marguerite Stitt Church, who heads the Congressional club, composed ofâ€" women in conâ€" gress and wives of congressmen, has been one of those mentioned as his possible successor. . _â€"__ Qne of the hardestâ€"working men in Washington, he led many a fight against programs which he felt to be detrimental to the interests of his country. It was during such a task that he succumbed to a heart e A LA GOEBBEIS Famous as a veteran â€" of legistative service who never missed a roll ~call, Congressman Ralph E. Church, of Evanston, TIllinois, answered to his name for the last time on Tuesday. . His. di;e_a}h climaxes years of faithful service to his country. Never did he permit personal affairs to interfere with < his official duties. At one time he was brought to the Capitol in an ambulance to answer to his name, and at another time ‘he missed his son‘s wedding in favor of his obligations. n Vol. 39; No. 4 GI and has been an outâ€" the first of the adventurotis "comic whose motâ€" Since we have "a bit of country in the city", it is hard for the juvenile mind to conceive that he mtdonfl@gmnnmundkh home that he would be free to do, were he really in the country, as the scenery suggests. We refer directly to the use of "22" rifles, Bâ€"B guns and air pistols within the city limits of Highland Park. Many parents have seen fit to allqw their children to own such guns. However, both: must be reâ€" minded that it is against the city ordinances of both Highland Park weapons within the city limits. these guns; some before injury has been done to.others and some, unâ€" fortunately, after someone has lice anywhere to stop the careâ€" {:- use of firearms. THEREâ€" To the Editor Highland Park Press The police of both communiâ€" A "22" bullet barely missed a (Continued on page 6) Highland â€"Park, Ilinois A Paper for Highland Parkers~® Published by Highland Parkers great many choice door prizes. The entertainment is a "Theater presented by graduate actresses of the Goodman Theater and the Art Institute, who have had experience in summer stock. â€" Tickets may be obtained from Mrs. Nelson Neuman, and everyâ€" one is welcome. Proceeds of the party will be used in the PTA Funds for imâ€" provement and comforts in the night (Thursday) for a business o-dn.tohldlno_dby-m l-.memh aszist disabled veterans in making poppies at Downey hospital. Memâ€" bers may call Mrs. C. Matthiesen Lincoln School PTA â€" Plans Spring Luncheon The Lincoln School PTA is holdâ€" ing its Spring Luncheonâ€"on Wedâ€" nesday, March 29th at 1:00 P.M. The plans, as announced by Mrs. Benjamin Schutz, the chairâ€" man of the party and her comâ€" Tete a Tete", a new and exciting oh theâ€"School Board, the League has chosen Raymond C. Warner, 735 S. Sheridan Road, and Gordon E. Clavey, 2041 Clavey Road. Mr. Warner is chairman of The: Disâ€" trict 108 Voters‘ League, and is an outstanding engineer. He is a viceâ€"president and head of the Chicago office of the M. H. Deâ€" trick Company, nationally known engineering firm. s Gordon Clavey is a member of one of Highland Park‘s oldest famâ€" ilies and is a prominent leader in in .the school auditorium. school situation in District 108. _As candidates for membership The League has therefore selectâ€" edâ€" Lerentz_ B. Knouff,â€" 1011 Marion Avenue, a prominent atâ€" torney, as its candidate for Presiâ€" dent of ‘the School Board. Mr. Knouff is a tax authority and a partner in the law firm of Holmes, Dixon, Knouff, and Potter. As a member of the Highland Park Traffic Commission he has been particularly interested in providing improved safety measures for Highland Park school. children. Knouff has taken a very active part.in the program to establish IIf 2â€"3103. "crazyâ€"quilt pattern" of school districts and to accept. school Board nomination as a civic reâ€" llpomibility consistent with their present leadership, Halton stated. _ ‘The importance of having one candidate who is a tax authority <ith expert legal ability, another with special ability as an enginéer and construction expert in case of any building program, and a third candidate representative of local business and the younger citizens and veterans guided the League in making. its nominations, Halton announced. A announced today by Frederick J, Halton, Jr., committee chairman.> â€" He reported that in consulting minded . that Dr. H. H. Linn, Columbia Uniâ€" versity expert. The League‘s offiâ€" cers. were urged to carry forward their plans for consolidation of qualified, but especiallyâ€" upon their position on the vital issues, their special mbilities and their 3,000 petition signers last fall and scthool situation were recently conâ€" firmed in the impartial survey by * After consulting with the more than 20 prospective School Board candidates who were proposed or who volunteered to run, the Disâ€" trict 108 Voters‘ League nominatâ€" ing committee decided unanimousâ€" ly that the selection of candidates should be based not only upon the Voters‘ League, Dist. 108 Nominates Knouff, Warner and Clavéy (Continued on page 6) Bernard G. Davis )'l‘o Address Jewish Women At Northmoor Highland Park, Glencoe, Wilmette, Winnetka and Evanston, will meet Friday morning, March 24, at the Northmdor Country Club in Highâ€" land Park for a large Worker‘s Rally on behalf of Chicago‘s 1950 Combined Jewish Appeal, it was -mw;:ad today by Mrs, Benjaâ€" min W. Schenker, 255 Vernon who has just returned from an extensive trip to Israel and North Africa, will be the guest speaker. Next Friday Mr. Davis will spesk on his experiences and obâ€" servations, particularly with reâ€" spect to Jewish life in North Afriâ€" ea and Isrsel and the needs enâ€" compassed . in Chicago‘s 1950 Combined Jewish Appea!. DeSotoâ€"Plymouth Ravinia Motorsâ€"Studebaker .Kleeburg Motor Salesâ€"Buick Nelson Motorsâ€"Oldsmobile Marchi Bros. Guuoâ€"l’ont;iu land Park, are happy to inform the fmotoring public in Highland Park that the Union has signed a labor agreement with the Highâ€" land Park Dealers Association; thus ending a long strike that has been in effect for elevenâ€"months. This labor agreement was neâ€" had ‘been called off and was conâ€" cluded effective February 14, 1950 and is for a two year period. The Union and the Highland Park Dealers Assn. have both made conâ€" cessions so that the strike could be called off, We believe that a better understanding has been Union and the Dealer‘s Assn. have agreed that their employees may jein the Union without any obâ€" jection from the employer, _ The following dealers are now working under Union Agreements: â€"Highland Park Motor Salesâ€" International Machinists Bring Eleven Months‘ : Strike To A Close The International Association of Machinists Lodge 170, which representsâ€" the Automobile . Meâ€" chanics and other employees labor problems will be few and far between. § f ‘The Union wishes to thank all "The Caucus Candidates, by contrast, were selected and asked to become â€" candidates by the lClueua Committee after a careful review of their qualifications, and all ‘of them are« capable and esteemed business or professional men. Mr. Cushman is particularly well qualified for the office of President because he was.a memâ€" ber of a commission appointed by the Governor of Illinois to study, among other things, the problem of school redistricting and consdlidaâ€" tion. His exporiem;g along these: lines will be invaluable:when the question of consolidation, in which‘ all petsons in District 108 are vitally interested,â€" is considered." of the motorists that recognized our piekst lines for their coopâ€" eration during the strike.> The "Our work has only begun," says Robert C. Brown, Jr., Presiâ€" dent of the Citizens‘ Committee. We intend to show the people of Highland Park that we value and appreciate the civic spirit that prompts such fine and capable men as Robert Cushman, Harold Foreman, Jr., and Munroe Fearâ€" ing to permit their names to be presented as candidates. for the School Board. We areâ€" determined that politics shall not creep into the School Board, and that is gerâ€" tainly the danger when a group such as the Voters‘ League, after trying unsuccessfully to find acâ€" ceptable candidates to oppose the Caucus Candidates, finally selfâ€" appoints its own Chairman and Vice Chairmen to run for the Telephones have been ringing this past week and the Citizens‘ Committee for Education in Disâ€" trict 108 reports that it has alâ€" ready obtained the. endorsement of a large number of representaâ€" tive families in support of the Caucus Candidates for the Disâ€" trict 108 School Board. f Citizens‘ Committee Masses Support For Caucus Candidates (Continued on page 6) the Union and Mr. Goldberg is a candidate for aâ€"threeâ€"year term. | > Mr. and Mrs. Goldbergâ€"have lived in Highland Park since 1943 A special Missionary program has been planned for the church school on Wasley Methodist church Sunday, March 26, at 9:45, under the leadership of the two superinâ€" tendents, Mrs. Ruben Olsor and Floyd Patrick. Both departments will assemble for this program. _ At the 11 o‘clock service Rev. Albert Anderson Las chosen for his sermon topic "Thine is the Glory." There wili be special muâ€" Wesley Methodists Plan Missionary Program ‘or house resident at the "Â¥". ‘The entries are ‘of two classes, black and white, and colored. The smallest entry must be at least 5 by 7 inches, and the largest may be 8 by 10 inches. All must be mounted. Ribbon â€" awards and honorable mention will be given for the two best entries in each class. Entries may be broughtor sent to the "Â¥", ‘The dead lineâ€" for entries is May 15, and on May 20 a tea will be given at which the winning entries will be announced. a 3 year term, He has served on the Board for two years. Mr. and Mrs. _ Peterson, who have : three children at Elm Place, have been residents of Highland Park since 1941. f4 <se in Electrical. Engineering from Armour Institute of Technology and was admitted to. the Bar in 1985. He is now a partner in the firm of Langner, Parry, Gard, and Mr. Franklin J. Lunding Mr, Lunding is a candidate for a one year term as President of the School Board. He has served onie full term of three years and one year as President. . Mr. and Mrs. Lunding have lived in Highland Park since 1936, and have two children at Elm Place. Mr. Lunding was educated in North Dakota public schools and graduated from the University of North Dakota and the George Washington Univ, Law School He is President of the Jewel Tea Co., Chairman of the Federal Reâ€" serve Bank of Chicago, and Chairâ€" man of the Budgetâ€"Committee . of the Chicago Community Fund.~~ Mr. Vernon Peterson Place. Mr. Goldberg attended Chicago public schools and is a graduate of the <University of Chicago and of the University of Chicago Law School. He has pracâ€" tised law in Chicago since 1927 and is now a partner in the firm of Goldberg and Weigle. Amateur Photo Contest Sponsored By YWCA An amateur photo contest, now under way, is being sponsored by the YWCA. This contest is open to all members of any "Â¥Y" group, Sic, » District No. 107 To Elect Board Members Saturday, April 8 : The election of School Board members for District 107 will be md BSaturday, April 8, at Elm ce School in the kindergarten room from noon until seven P.M. $26,000 Quota For Lakeâ€" _ _ County Cancer Drive Mr. Peterson received his B.S Mr. Irving Goldberg â€"or tneâ€"Company to Succeed A. W. Conover on April first. _ . Mr.. Conover‘ has resigned to sccept the presidency of Equitable Gas Compahy in Pittsburgh. Gas Company employees, Directors, and officers will. have a farewell dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Conover at the Moraine Hotel, Thursday + We pay no tribute to a labor ezar, We pay a small monthly dues and an initiation fee for new members when taken in, It is American Federation of Labor. We do not have the right to strikeâ€"in fact the International byâ€"laws forbid strikes in the orâ€" ganization; also our own Civil Service laws forbid joining any organization which would demand a strikes ‘The money that we receive is spent For the betterment | and education of the men in the deâ€" partment, such as books on fire evening, March 23. Wuestenfeld is a Vice President of North Shore Gas Company and resides on DeWoody Road, north of Waukegan. He had charge of Fire Fighters Association? Do we pay tribute to a labor czar? Do we have the right to strike? What do we do with the money that is sent in for the dance tickets? We do not mean to create conâ€" fusion, nor do we want misrepreâ€" sentation, so we shall try to answer the above questions. Local No. ©822%, Highland Park Fire Fighters Association, are the men of our Highland Park Fire Deâ€" partment who are members of the International Association of Fire Fighters, said organization madé up entirely of paid firemen all over the world. The International headquarters are located in Washâ€" New Gas Company ° President * Secretaryâ€"Treasurer C. J. Mulâ€" % 1 eolinnte s N aclt coad the purchase of a used movie proâ€" and Robert Brehn, of Bannockâ€" ‘burn and Deerfield have been apâ€" pointed the .campaign thairmen for the 1950 Cancer Crusade of the Illinois : Division, American Cancer Society in their respective towns. The drive will bpgn April hollang of .North Shore Gu%mâ€" pany annSunced today that Wm. J. Wuestenfeld has been elected President and General Manager Andâ€"Supporters of â€" Highland. Park Fire Department Following the recent mailing of the dance tickets to our supportâ€" ers we have received numerous inâ€" quiries as to what or why Local Quota for Lake county this year is $26,000. . In lilinois the quota is $900,000, with A. E. Patton of Highland Park as state chairman. Patton is vice president and secrétary of the Public Service Company of Northern Iilinois. Company to Natural. Gas three To Mr. Irving Meyerhoff, 1225 Lincoln, Highland Park, Mrs. Ral_ph_@. Pottker, of Highwood, Names Local Chairmen (Continued on page 6) a eopy ; $1.50 a year