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Abbreviations used:
HPH .......Highland Park Herald
HPN........Highland Park News
HPNL....Highland Park Newsletter
HPP........Highland Park Press
NSNL....North Shore Newsletter
SRN........Sheridan Road Newsletter
January 1, 1946-December 31, 1946
HIGHLAND PARK NEWS
HIGHLIGHTS FROM 1946
Summary of events of the year. Dec. 26, 1946. p. 3.
ACCIDENTS
Local resident, John K. Foster, dies as a result of tragic railroad accident. Jan. 17, 1946. p. 23.
1,583 killed in '45. (auto accidents) Feb. 7, 1946. p. 4.
Local resident, Hans N. Thomsen, is killed by train. Mar. 7, 1946. p. 3.
City commuters are injured in traffic accident. May 30, 1946. p. 30.
Fatal accident ends full career of William W. Aiston. July 11, 1946. p. 3.
Six accidents caused by slippery pavements. Dec. 19, 1946. p. 3.
ADULT EDUCATION
Register Monday Jan. 7 for adult education classes. Jan. 3, 1946. p. 3.
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS
Highland Park from water tower looking east. July 4, 1946. Cover.
AIRLINES
Map showing five United Air Lines commuter links proposed for suburbs. July 25, 1946. p. 17.
Helicopter to make personal appearance in city Tuesday. Sept. 26, 1946. p. 3.
'Copter lands here as flight experiment is carried on. Oct. 3, 1946. p. 7.
Photo: Helicopter landing at Sunset Valley Park. Oct. 10, 1946. p. 33.
AMERICAN RED CROSS
Red Cross Production unit has disbanded. Jan. 17, 1946. p. 5.
Plans for Red Cross drawn this past week. Jan. 31, 1946. p. 4.
Red Cross job not over-do your part. Feb. 21, 1946. p. 3.
Red Cross Drive to open March 1. Give!. Feb. 28, 1946. p. 3.
Red Cross drive to go over the top. Mar. 21, 1946. p. 3.
Aimed high, went higher in recent Red Cross drive. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 3.
Two local people, Elizabeth Low, Coit Spalding, have China duty. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 5.
114% of quota reached. April 18, 1946. p. 3.
Red Cross needs help in production (of 3400 sweaters) Aug. 8, 1946. p. 27.
Red Cross appeals for help at Fort Sheridan. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 19.
Red Cross plans to open new production group here. Oct. 24, 1946., p. 15.
Red Cross production unit reopens workroom in city. Nov. 28, 1946. p. 20.
ANIMALS
Oldest dog in America? Does it belong to local family? Aug. 25, 1946. p. 4.
ANTI-SEMITISM
Shore citizens move to curb acts against Glencoe temple. July 11, 1946. p. 3.
Full page "Reward" ad. July 11, 1946. p. 24.
Large numbers are present at protest meetings on Shore. July 25, 1946. p. 37.
ARCHITECTURE
File this under "A". Guidelines for local house styles. Nov. 28, 1946. p. 4.
ART/ARTISTS
Join in fun of outdoor art group. May 16, 1946. p. 21.
Fort Sheridan will exhibit reproductions of French Art. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 24.
Artist, Hortense Steiner, exhibits during annual tea for new members of H.P. Woman's Club. Oct. 17, 1946. p. 3.
ASSESSMENTS
Delinquent special assessment list for Highland Park. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 19.
Delinquent tax list for Town of Deerfield, Sept. 19, 1946. p. 19.
Deerfield Township assessment rolls. Sept. 26, 1946. p. 19.
ATOMIC ENERGY
The world's biggest headache-atomic energy. Mar. 7, 1946. p. 23.
How the League of Woman Voters stands. Mar. 14, 1946. p. 13.
Offer opportunity for research study of atomic energy. June 20, 1946. p. 20.
To photograph atomic explosion. (Anson Brown) June 20, 1946. p. 14.
Brown (Anson) trains camera's eye on atomic explosion-gives story. July 18, 1946. p. 5.
Powerful beam to probe atom developed at U. of I. July 25, 1946. p. 6.
AUTHORS
Creative writers award cash prizes in literary contest. June 27, 1946. p. 7.
MS awards are made at final 1946 Creative Writers meeting. Dec. 26, 1946. p. 7.
AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS
Suspend driving rights of motorists. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 26.
Check accidents ultimate aim of current safety drive. May 16, 1946. p. 7.
Check your driving; check your car; check your accidents. June 13, 1946. p. 4.
BAHA'I TEMPLE
Plan to complete Baha'i temple during 100th Anniversary year. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 19.
BIBLE
Gideons give bibles to Moraine Hotel. May 30, 1946. p. 28.
BICYCLES
Put 133 bicycles through check-up at Lincoln School. Oct. 17, 1946. p. 30.
Photo: Girl Scout group which went on 10 mile bike trip. Oct. 17, 1946. p. 32.
Photo: Bicycle Clinic inspection. Oct. 24, 1946. p. 6.
BLACK MARKET
Beat black market. Gumz shows how. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 14.
Meat dealings on black market bring full prosecution. Sept. 26, 1946. p. 42.
BUILDING PERMITS
Issue 19 building permits for July-value: $105,185. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 38
Issue 27 building permits during August. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 25.
Six building permits issued during past few days. Dec. 26, 1946. p. 5.
BUSES
Hold public hearing on proposed bus line. Oct. 24, 1946. p. 5.
Set Highwood bus hearing next Tuesday. Dec. 5, 1946. p. 3.
Force postponement of bus hearing. Dec. 12, 1946. p. 3.
BUSINESS
Sales for year of '45 for Baird & Warner. Jan. 31, 1946. p. 27.
Almira Lindgren buys local music studio. Mar. 7, 1946. p. 24.
35 years service with Commonwealth Edison (John B. Jackson-photo) May 23, 1946. p. 18.
War Department honors Public Service Superintendent. May 30, 1946. p. 24.
Older Boys, Inc. are ambitious group who will help you. June 20, 1946. p. 3.
Survey shows Illinois leads in number of new plants. July 18, 1946. p. 15.
Robert W. Slayback installed as president of Lions Club. July 4, 1946. p. 3.
Sell Highland Hotel and post office building to banks. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 3.
Gsell's remodels fountain facilities. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 16.
Open fourth Fells Store on Shore. Sept. 5, 1946, p. 27.
Vets begin soft water service to Highland Parkers. Sept. 19, 1946. p. 8.
Highwood cooperative holds grand opening. Nov. 28, 1946. p. 21.
CAMPS
Fun at Camp Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan. Photo. June 20, 1946. p. 19.
CHARITIES
Victory clothing drive here. Jan. 17, 1946. p. 3.
Victory clothing drive off to fine start. Jan. 24, 1946. p. 3.
"Victory Clothing Wind-up" Photo. Jan. 31, 1946. p. 32.
Salvation Army continuing campaign for raising funds., June 6, 1946. p. 25.
Christmas drive-Lake County goal set at $40,000. Nov. 21, 1946. p. 3.
Remember "Gifts for Yanks". Dec. 12, 1946. p. 3.
CHILD CARE/CHILDREN
Infant Welfare achievements given. Feb. 14, 1946. p. 19.
Two groups contribute to foster parents plan. July 25, 1946. p. 13.
CHURCHES /SYNAGOGUES
Rev. Edmund Skoner former chaplain to Immaculate Church (sic) Jan. 17, 1946. p. 5.
Annual convention of Bahais in Wilmette. April 25, 1946. p. 23.
St. Johns Church to have organ installed. May 23, 1946. p. 21.
(Presbyterian) Woman's Association tenth anniversary. May 23, 1946. p.42.
Observe seventy-first anniversary of church. (H.P. Presbyterian) May 30, 1946. p. 3.
To observe 50th anniversary of First United Evangelical. June 6, 1946. p. 24.
United Church has homecoming and 50th anniversary. June 20, 1946. p. 12.
Delegates of 25 churches will convene here. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 23.
Open western conference of Evangelical Churches here. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 17.
Institute (sic) Rev. Charles Harris as new Trinity Church rector. Oct. 10, 1946. p. 3.
Plan cavalcade of Jewish religions at Temple Israel. Nov. 21, 1946. p. 5.
Immaculate Conception plans elaborate centennial. Dec. 5, 1946. p. 40.
Scenes at Immaculate Conception centennial. Dec. 12, 1946. p. 5.
Pastors meet to talk of devotional plans for community. Dec. 12, 1946. p. 30.
CITIZENSHIP
11 new citizens receive their citizenship. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 13.
CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
Jan. Joint meeting of P.T. A. to present Dr. & Mrs. Myers. Jan. 17, 1946. p. 3.
V.F.W. meet to discuss plans for auxiliary. Jan. 17, 1946. p. 5.
H.P. Mens' Garden Club. Photo. Jan. 24, 1946. p. 5.
Many more women are eligible for American Legion auxiliary. Jan. 24, 1946. p. 10.
Miss Laura Cross resigns "Y" position. Jan. 24, 1946. p. 10.
Boy Scout Week. Jan. 31, 1946. p. 3.
V.F.W. forms ladies' auxiliary. Jan. 31, 1946. p. 3.
Feb. Boy Scout Week, Feb. 8-14, many activities planned. Feb. 7, 1946. p. 3.
Skycrest Country Club to open on Kildeer site May 1. Feb. 21, 1946. p. 16.. Mar.
Record of service covering 78 years (Elks) Mar. 14, 1946. p. 22 Brief history of the organization.
May Miss Cross sailing for China May 31. May 2, 1946. p. 10
Women Voters' aims lauded by press. May 9, 1946. p. 23.
Now number 40 in senior scout venture. May 23, 1946. p. 4.
Progress reported in Seeing Eye drive for membership. May 23, 1946. p. 12.
Approve outdoor program for Girls Scouts in city. May 23, 1946. p. 33.
June North Shore DAR plans final meeting. June 6, 1946. p. 3.
Lions Club is 17 years old this week. June 6, 1946. p. 3.
Robert N. Slayback is installed as president of Lion's Club. July 4, 1946. p. 3.
Aug. Annual Men's Garden Show has official nod of City Council. Aug. 1, 1946. p.3.
Local Moose Lodge cooperates in plans for big Peace Pageant. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 26.
Girl Scouting 32 years old in city. Aug. 29, 1946. p. 3.
Photo: Committee planning new Girl Scout cabin. Oct. 24, 1946. Cover.
Announce purchase of 8 acres of property for Girl Scouts. Oct. 24, 1946. p. 3.
Dec. Appoint Mrs. G. Adamson officer of YWCA fund drive. Dec. 12, 1946. p. 3.
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
Show 87 Highland Parkers enrolled at Northwestern. Nov. 21, 1946. p. 17.
COMMUNITY CENTER
Photo. Jan. 10, 1946. p. 1.
News staff finds Community Center remarkable project. Nov. 7, 1946. p. 5.
CONTESTS
Traffic safety poster contest open until Monday, Apr. 15. April 4, 1946. p. 25.
Entries are due in N.S. Creative Writers contest. May 30, 1946. p. 3.
CRIME
7 high school students apprehended after sign-stealing episode. May 16, 1946.p. 8.
Find six more youths burglarizing on north shore. May 23, 1946. p. 30.
D.D.T.
Science scratches poison ivy off list. June 6, 1946. p. 4.
DEERFIELD, IL
Deerfield school board election to be April 13. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 41.
Town of West Deerfield: Auditor's report, April 4, p. 80-; April 11, p. 24-.
Deerfield range set for rifle match. May 23, 1946. p. 6.
Annual appropriation bill. July 4, 1946. p. 30.
DEMOBILIZATION
Demobilization! Congress should act now. Feb. 14, 1946. p. 8.
Great Lakes discharges quarter -millionth man. Mar. 7, 1946. p. 18.
Discharges noted for following local young people. (List) Mar. 14, 1946. p. 13.
Two-thirds finished with Navy demob. Apr. 4, 1946. p. 82.
DOGS
Dog troubles, reports Police Chief. Feb. 7, 1946. p. 3.
Keep your dog close to home. Apr. 4, 1946. p. 25.
DRAFT
Service inductees (list) April 25, 1946. p. 3.
ELECTIONS
Guy Lunn candidate for Lake County treasurer. Jan. 3, 1946. p. 3.
Candidacy of Hugh Riddle for Congress is announced. Feb. 21, 1946. p. 3.
Citizens to cast votes in Primary Elections April 9. Sample ballots. April 4, 1946. p. 5.
Incomplete Highland Park Precinct returns. April 11, 1946. p. 3.
Large vote cast in Board of Education elections. April 18, 1946. p. 3.
Repeat warning: Register now. Sept. 5, 1946. p. 5.
Warning: You must register properly or lose your vote. Sept. 19, 1946. p. 3.
Election notice. Oct. 3, 1946. p. 28.
Every citizen has responsibility of voting in general election Tuesday. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 3.
Republicans sweep Lake County. Nov. 7, 1946. p. 3.
ELM PLACE SCHOOL
Guiney Observatory unique elementary school equipment. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 5.
Photo: Guiney Observatory of Elm Place School. Oct. 31, 1946. Cover.
EMPLOYMENT
Downey Hospital offers good jobs. Feb. 28, 1946. p. 3.
Open unemployment office in Evanston. April 18, 1946. p. 2.
Painters needed at Hines Hospital. June 6, 1946. p. 7.
Civil Service is seeking chemists. June 6, 1946. p. 30.
Laborers needed. June 13, 1946. p. 27.
Older Boys, Inc. are ambitious group who will help you. June 20, 1946. p. 3.
Illinois jobless payments in June exceed $8 million. Aug. 1, 1946. p. 15.
FEATURES
Cilli-vilians Colyum - column reports notes on returning veterans, begins in Jan. 3, 1946 issue and appears each week.
On the Republican front in Highland Park - column to appear as materials are available. First column: Feb. 7, 1946. p. 4.
With Fred and Red- weekly gossip column begins June 6, 1946. p. 6.
Property Owners' Information Pages begin in September, 1946.
FEDERAL BUDGET
Congressmen asked to support plans for balancing budget. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 33
FIRES
Borderline fire (between Highland Park and Highwood) Mar. 7. 1946. p. 3.
Conservation director issues warning (re: forest fires) Mar. 21, 1946. p. 17.
Safety and pride in clean homes, remarks fire chief. April 4, 1946. p. 25.
Clean-up reminder: home fires up 40%. April 4, 1946. p. 82.
Clean-up program issued by fire chief. April 11, 1946. p. 13.
Chief warns against hasty construction and no safety regard. April 11, 1946, p. 25.
Grass fires prove destructive. May 9, 1946. p. 6.
Fire Chief Hennig points with alarm to growing damage. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 28.
H.P. Fire Dept. sets record in calls for month of October. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 12.
FLOODS
IAA (Illinois Agricultural Assn. ) asks more time for study of U.S. flood control plan. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 26.
FLORSHEIM, HAROLD
Photo: Harold Florsheim receives French Legion of Honor. Nov. 14, 1946. p. 14.
FOOD
Quartermaster Corps lists food supply reductions. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 30.
Let's do something about food (world-wide shortages) Mar. 28, 1946. p. 35.
Emergency food collection opens Sunday. May 9, 1946, p. 3.
Garden Club members to bring food donations to next meeting. May 9, 1946. p. 5.
City opens food-cash collection this week. May 16, 1946. p. 3.
Produce more food now. May 16, 1946. p. 4.
Fighting famine. May 16, 1946. p. 31.
Plenty of produce available to meet county food needs. June 13, 1946. p. 17.
Backing the food collection. June 20, 1946. p. 4.
FORT SHERIDAN, IL
Popular taproom at Ft. Sheridan destroyed by blaze. Jan. 31, 1946. p. 3.
Ft. Sheridan officer, Col. George H. Cushman, is commended by post commander. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 38.
Jobs now available at Fort Sheridan. April 25, 1946. p. 20.
Col. McBride takes command at Fort Sheridan. July 4, 1946. p. 15.
No more prisoners of war at Fort Sheridan; 300 remain in U.S. Aug. 1-1946. p. 20.
Red Cross appeals for help at Fort Sheridan. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 19.
General from Texas assumes command at Fort Sheridan. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 31.
FUEL
Mayor's proclamation re: coal shortage. May 9, 1946. p. 3.
Gas users asked to cut down on amount used; coal supplies dwindle. May 16, 1946. p. 3.
Northwestern Railway changes schedule during coal shortage. May 23, 1946. p. 36
GARDENING/GARDENS
All-American selections for 1946 revealed by National Growers Ass'n. Jan. 24, 1946. p. 17.
There IS something new (Weed-No-More) Feb.21, 1946. p. 4.
Men's Garden Club gives trees to nine schools for Arbor Day. April 25, 1946 p3
Highland Park's Rose Garden celebrates fourth anniversary. June 20, 1946. p3.
Distinguished horticulturists to judge garden show entries. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 3.
Stress favorite classes at N. Shore Garden Club Flower Show. Aug. 15, 1946. p3
Photo: display preparation for Flower Shows. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 6.
Judges pick Garden Show winners. Sept. 5, 1946. p. 6.
Safe to open school says Health Dept. Sept. 5, 1946. p. 6.
GEOLOGY
Lake Chicago. Mar. 21, 1946. p. 37.
GLACIERS-MIDWEST
Lake Chicago. Mar. 21, 1946. p. 37.
GLENVIEW NAVAL AIR STATION
Navy Air Reserve plans for this area announced. June 27, 1946. p. 26.
Gov. Green speaks at big Glenview Naval Air program. July 4, 1946. p. 13.
GRAFFITI
Property defacement. May 9, 1946. p. 4.
GREAT LAKES NAVAL TRAINING STATION
New commandant installed (Vice-admiral George D. Murray) April 25, 1946 p. 22.
Award Bronze Star to Commander Ralph E. Pottker. June 6, 1946. p. 5.
GUNS
Have you a machine gun? Register or be jailed. Nov. 14, 1946 p. 4.
HEALTH
Dr. D.E. Rossiter resigns as Health Board president. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 16.
Lay health committee discusses diphtheria epidemic. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 16.
Mobile x-ray unit visits local area. April 11, 1946. p. 21.
Community Health column re: tetanus. April 25, 1946. p. 19.
Health Dept. says lake water is safe. July 4, 1946. p. 13.
Prominent doctors discuss U.S. health at Chicago Museum. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 20.
Dr. Grady discusses polio at Rotary. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 3.
HIGHLAND PARK, IL
Jan. Plan to repair H.P. sidewalks. Jan. 31, 1946. p. 3.
Apr. Report on OCD (Office of Civilian Defense) 1942-1946, given to council. April 4, 1946. p. 23.
Proposed rezoning plans are discussed at special meeting. April 25, 1946. p.3.
May Mayor's proclamation re: coal shortage. May 9, 1946. p. 3.
June Proceedings of last co-ordinating council made public. June 6, 1946. p. 6.
Reports given on suggested city improvements. June 20, 1946. p. 5.
City Water Dept. plays host to water officials. June 20, 1946. p. 13.
Annual appropriation bill. June 20, 1946. p. 32.
July Propose Cedar street viaduct to alleviate beech (sic) crossing threat. July 25, 1946. p. 4.
Aug. Issue 19 building permits for July, valuation: $105,185. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 38.
Traffic commission approve Beech crossing safety proposal. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 3.
Sept. Tell of gift to Park Board, sum implements broad plan. Sept. 19, 1946. p. 3.
Nov. Repair City Hall tower this week. Nov. 7, 1946. p. 5.
Are you proud of your trash littered streets? (ed.) Nov. 14, 1946. p. 3.
What will Highland Park look like in the year 2000? (ed.) Nov. 14, 1946. p. 4.
File this under "A". Nov. 28, 1946. p. 4. (Guidelines for local house design)
Dec. Study in town planning (ed.) Dec. 5, 1946. p. 4.
City issues booklet on government. Dec. 12, 1946. p. 3.
Highland Park's cleanup campaign is beginning to work. Dec. 19, 1946. p. 4.
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY FUND
City Community Fund quota set at $54,325, Ostrander chairman. Sept. 12, 1946 p. 3.
Open Community Fund drive Oct. 1. Sept. 26, 1946. p. 3.
$62,623 puts chest drive over the top. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 3.
HIGHLAND PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
Photo: Jan. 3, 1946. p. 1.
Highland Park Fire Department as it is. Jan. 3, 1946. p. 4.
Less fires reported, fire chief happy. Jan. 10, 1946. p. 14.
H.P. Fire Department sets record in calls for month of October. Oct. 31, 1946.p. 12.
Fire Department conquers warehouse fire in 20 minutes. Nov. 14, 1946. p. 3.
Why firemen leave home-or the alarm that never came. Dec. 5, 1946. p. 5.
HIGHLAND PARK HOSPITAL
Jan. Photo: Original 25-bed hospital building. Jan. 31, 1946. p. 1.
May Miss Marjorie Ibsen resigns as hospital head after 20 years. May 16, 1946. p. 5
June Former Army man, F. Selfridge, succeeds as hospital head. June 5, 1946. p. 30.
July Hospital has 30th anniversary building program. July 4, 1946. p. 33.
Aug. Receive priorities for enlargement of Obstetric Department of hospital. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 3.
Nov. Conduct community survey on Highland Park Hospital. Nov. 7, 1946. p. 3.
Highland Park Hospital- then and now. Nov. 14, 1946. p. 3.
Survey of local hospital covers role of auxiliary. Nov. 21, 1946. p. 5.
Minimum health needs demand hospital growth survey shows. Nov. 28, 1946. p. 6.
Dec. Plan $525,000 expansion for hospital. Dec. 5, 1946. p. 3.
Appoint veteran administrator for Highland Park Hospital. (Carl Lamley) Dec. 12, 1946. p. 3.
Photo: Carl C. Lamley. Dec. 19, 1946. p. 3.
Highland Park Hospital sends call for building funds. Dec. 26, 1946. p. 14.
HIGHLAND PARK - NEW RESIDENTS
Listing of new arrivals in November release of H. P. Chamber of Commerce publication. Names, former homes, local addresses given. Nov. 14, 1946. p. 34.
HIGHLAND PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT
Rex Andrews to take over as police chief Mar. 1. Feb. 28, 1946. p. 3.
Legion and Scouts joined police to find missing child. Mar. 14, 1946. p. 3. (Dennis Conley)
Poicemen (sic) studying tactics at Libertyville. May 16, 1946. p. 30.
Clyde Schoonover is retiring from police force this October. July 4, 1946. p. 5.
Police department steps up efficiency of traffic patrol Sept. 12, 1946. p. 34.
Staff steals look behind scenes at police department. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 5.
HIGHLAND PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Columns listing new acquisitions occur weekly.
'Great Books' course at library soon. Feb. 21, 1946. p. 17.
Weekly Bible classes held at library. Mar. 21, 1946. p. 33.
News discovers library is a sumptuous treasure house. Nov. 28, 1946. p. 5.
HIGHLAND PARK WATER DEPARTMENT
Whoa, there! Don't throw away all that wonderful water. Nov. 14, 1946. p. 5.
HIGHWOOD, IL
Feb. Highwood V.F.W. plans grand opening Saturday. Feb. 7, 1946. p. 5.
Highwood Legion post buys new home. Feb. 14, 1946. p. 5.
Mar. Highwood police car has two-way radio. Mar. 7, 1946. p. 25.
May Highwood planning committee (for Memorial Day) May 23, 1946. p. 6.
June Highwood raises thousand dollars for playground. June 20, 1946. p. 29.
July Twelve Highwood groups cooperate on Veterans' picnic. July 4, 1946. p. 18.
Aug. Welcome home day is Highwood's big event August 18. July 18, 1946. p. 3.
Highwood prepares to honor veterans at elaborate affair. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 3.
Ask Highwood council to alter building code. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 22.
Veterans will watch others march in Highwood. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 5.
3,000 Highwood citizens march in parade honoring veterans. Aug. 22, 1946. p8
Dec. Set Highwood bus hearing next Tuesday. Dec. 5, 1946. p. 3.
Force postponement of bus hearing. Dec. 12, 1946. p. 3.
HISTORY
Notes on History of Highland Park, by Evva Egan Truax. April 4, 1946. p. 27-- 52 pages.
Move Kelley house across tracks to new location. Sept. 19, 1946. p. 5.
Photo: Kelley house during move. Sept. 26, 1946. p. 43.
Two 1886 Chicago reporters give views on Highland Park. Nov. 7, 1946. p. 40.
Describe Highland Park visitors of last century. Nov. 14, 1946. p. 31.
Inter-Ocean reporters find neat village here in 1886. Nov. 21, 1946. p. 23.
HOLIDAYS
Parades to make observance of Memorial Day. Speakers named. May 23, 1946. p. 3.
Holiday festivals start this week. Dec. 19, 1946. p. 3.
HORSES
Licenses to be needed by equestrians. Feb. 21, 1946. p. 17.
HOSPITALS
Northwestern buys new medical site. Aug. 1, 1946. p. 42.
HOUSES
Move Kelley house across tracks to new location. Sept. 19, 1946. p. 5.
Photo: Kelley house during move. Sept. 26, 1946. p. 43.
Wreckers tear down one of the city's oldest homes. Nov. 7, 1946. p. 5.
HOUSING
Heralding building boom to get under way in '46. Jan. 31, 1946. p. 23.
Housing authority is approved for Lake County. Feb. 21, 1946. p. 19.
Housing survey by state board. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 42.
Five housing board commissioners elected. April 18, 1946. p. 3.
Veterans will get preference in housing according to authority. April 25, 1946. p. 16.
School Boards make desperate appeal to city householders (for housing for teachers) July 4, 1946. p. 22.
District 108 makes plea for rooms. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 8.
New housing. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 16.
Low interest rates, package mortgage offers inducements. Sept. 5, 1946. p. 19.
Issue 27 building permits during August. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 25.
Optimistic building boom continues in Highland Park. Sept. 19, 1946. p. 18.
OPA will aid vets in buying homes. Oct. 24, 1946. p. 12.
Landlords must file supplemental blanks at area rent office. Nov. 28, 1946. p 3
HUNTING
"Kill Card Reports" Feb. 7, 1946. p. 4.
Set up duck hunting limits for Illinois. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 30.
Attempt to halt pre-season shooting. Aug. 29, 1946. p. 17.
Duck season opens -safety precautions advised. Oct. 24, 1946. p. 4.
ILLINOIS
Illinois jobless payments in June exceed $8 million. Aug. 1, 1946. p. 15.
INDIAN TRAIL TREES
Highland Park inherited them from the Indians. Sept. 5, 1946. p. 4.
INVENTORS
Inventors' exhibit will show work of local man, William H. Powell. April 11, 1946. p. 18.
KITES
Go fly a kite! But heed these warnings first. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 21.
LAKE COUNTY, IL
Housing authority is approved for Lake County. Feb. 21, 1946. p. 19.
Increase share in gas tax receipts. May 23, 1946. p. 15.
Lake County shows largest tax increase. July 18, 1946. p. 27.
County's farm income shows large increase. Oct. 24, 1946. p. 28.
LAKE COUNTY SANATORIUM
1st article in a series - history of the sanatorium. Oct. 17, 1946. p. 26.
Provide statistics in second article. Oct. 24, 1946. p. 30.
Sanatorium travels long road. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 33.
Lake County Sanatorium looks ahead to enlarged program. Nov. 14, 1946. p. 24.
LAKE MICHIGAN
Boat house at foot of Park Ave. Photo. Mar. 14, 1946. Cover.
Park District News Column: lake levels. April 25, 1946. p. 19.
Youth (J. Michael Farrell) becomes hero in difficult rescue of couple July 4. July 11, 1946. p. 5.
Legion, Lions Lakefront Safety groups ask 'Rescue' restored. July 18, 1946. p. 3.
Four industries sign pacts to avoid pollution of lake. July 18, 1946. p. 27.
Pier at Ravinia beach-front. Photo on cover. Story p.3. July 15, 1946.
Park board answers offer of "Rescue" and Launching pier. Aug. 1, 1946. p. 4.
Senior Scouts sign lease on boathouse: a meeting place. Aug. 29, 1946. p. 9.
LIBRARIES
Three universities jointly purchase McMurtrie library. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 9.
MURPHY, DANNY
Sketch : navy veteran who returned to Highland Park High School. Oct. 17, 1946. Cover.
MUSIC
H.S. musicians have nine first place winners in contest. Mar. 14, 1946. p. 3.
Music groups give second spring concert. May 2, 1946. p.3.
Music Club meets, elects officers. May 30, 1946. p. 28.
NATIONAL DEFENSE
National Defense program features window display. Mar. 14, 1946. p. 5.
NATURAL GAS
Bring natural gas into area. June 27, 1946. p. 9.
NORTH SHORE GAS CO.
Bring natural gas into area. June 27, 1946. p. 9.
NURSES/NURSING
Nursing reverts to peacetime program. Jan. 17, 1946. p. 17.
Area women can enroll for home nursing course. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 20.
Army issues recall quotas for nurses. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 7.
OBITUARIES
Aarnoff, Fannie (N.K.) Feb. 28, 1946. p. 27.
Aiston, William. July 4, 1946 p. 3 & July 11, 1946. p. 3.
Allen, Arthur Charles. June 6, 1946. p. 6.
Anderson, Charles April 4, 1946. p. 19.
Appel, J.M. April 25, 1946. p. 5.
Baker, Lewis E. July 18, 1946. p. 4.
Bartling, Mary Jane (Frederick) June 20, 1946. p. 5.
Becker, Elizabeth, July 25, 1946. p. 22. Child
Behr, Louis, Nov. 21, 1946. p. 7.
Belletini, Angelo. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 34.
Bettanin, Elvia (Louis) May 23, 1946. p. 32.
Biachini, Antonio Mar. 21, 1946. p. 30.
Boilini, Louis. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 7.
Bovbjerg, Viggo, April 11, 1946. p. 25.
Brown, Arthur W., Jan. 3, 1946. p. 9.
Buchanan, Gordon. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 15.
Butler, John A., Jan. 10, 1946. p. 29.
Calkins, Frank G. Sept. 26, 1946. p. 23.
Cameron-Smith, Robin, Aug. 15, 1946. p. 7.
Cash, Mrs. Malcolm. Aug. 1, 1946. p. 5.
Cawley, Annie (Patrick F. ) Nov. 7, 1946. p. 42.
Cerny, Peter. Feb. 14, 1946. p. 22.
Chamber, Harry W. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 6.
Clavey, Elmer. Dec. 26, 1946. p. 5.
Clutton, Fred Homer, June 6, 1946. p. 5.
Cohen, Lewis. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 12.
Conorton, Miss Alice, July 18, 1946. p. 8.
Counselman, Patricia (E. Gardner) Aug. 15, 1946. p. 3.
Coyne, Edward F. Sept. 26, 1946. p. 40.
Danley, Warren. Aug. 29, 1946. p. 22.
Davis, Mrs. Mary B. Jan. 31, 1946. p. 33.
Davis, Ralph, Aug. 1, 1946. p. 3.
Denzel, Herman April 25, 1946. p. 4.
Diehl, Col. Charles S. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 9.
Dreiske, Herman A. June 27, 1946. p. 21.
Earhart, Elizabeth Jones (Robert) April 4, 1946. p. 5.
Early, Joseph. Dec. 19, 1946. p. 14.
Edkins, Ernest A. July 11, 1946. p. 19.
Eichler, Gustave, Jan. 10, 1946. p. 5.
Eichler, Katherine (Edward J. ) April 25, 1946. p. 5.
Elliot, Keziah (Joseph) April 11, 1946. p. 18.
Emery, William. Feb. 28, 1946. p. 19.
Ewing, Ruth. June 6, 1946. p. 21.
Fabbri, Winifred (Oliver) Oct. 17, 1946. p. 16.
Farmer, Donald. Feb. 28, 1946. p. 22.
Folsom, Miss Emma. Sept. 5, 1946. p. 29.
Foster, John K., Jan. 17, 1946. p. 23.
Frank, Lee W. Nov. 21, 1946. p. 7.
Fulkerson, Edwin. April 25, 1946. p. 5. & May 2, 1946. p. 5.
Gail, Caroline (Clarence) Aug. 22, 1946. p. 5.
Geminer, Charles. Jan. 24, 1946, p. 6.
Gherardini, James F. May 23, 1946. p. 5.
Gray, Mrs. Harriet. Nov. 21, 1946. p. 7.
Gross, Robert J. May 30, 1946. p. 30 (Accident victim)
Gualandi, John. Sept. 26, 1946. p. 50.
Haislip, Bernard June 20, 1946. p. 13.
Harris, Blanche (Albert A.). Oct. 17, 1946. p. 5.
Hayes, Edgar Oct. 24, 1946. p. 8.
Heinroth, Luella. Feb. 14, 1946. p. 17.
Helke, Christ. Oct. 17. 1946. p. 5.
Hine, Col. Lucius. Oct. 3, 1946. p. 7.
Hirsch, Maurice. Oct. 10, 1946. p. 3.
Howes, Byron C. Sept. 26, 1946. p. 42.
Josselyn, Billy Jan. 17, 1946. p. 27. (child)
Josselyn, L.E. Dec. 19, 1946. p. 14.
Knaak, Mrs. Christena. Jan. 3, 1946. p. 4.
Koon, Mrs. Floyd. July 25, 1946. p. 13.
Krueger, Jacob Jan. 31, 1946. p. 15.
Kuist, Miss Anna Louisa. Feb. 7, 1946. p. 14.
Lasier, Col. John W. Oct. 10, 1946. p. 26.
Lautmann, Edith M. (Herbert) June 13, 1946. p. 5.
Law, Adolph. Aug. 29, 1946. p. 33.
Lencioni, Charles. Jan. 24, 1946, p. 5.
Lewis, Aurelia P. (Clancey) Dec. 12, 1946. p. 23.
Lewis, Mrs. Mary T., Jan. 10, 1946, p. 13.
Lips, Ada (Walter) Nov. 7, 1946. p. 4.
Lyon, Mary (Frank L.) Sept. 5, 1946. p. 12.
McKinley, Hannah (Daniel) Sept. 5, 1946. p. 33.
Marchi, Felomena (Charles) Jan. 10, 1946. p. 5.
Marzocchi, Walter. Sept. 26, 1946. p. 40.
Mathews, George C. July 18, 1946. p. 6.
Mitchell, Albert. Oct. 10, 1946. p. 6.
Morgan, Elisha, Dec. 5, 1946. p. 38.
Moore, Elizabeth. June 13, 1946. p. 5.
Murray, Poyntz Mackenzie, Mar. 21, 1946. p. 7.
Nall, Ruby (Elmer) July 4, 1946. p. 6.
Nereim, Anna (Edward) Oct. 10, 1946. p. 27.
O'Brien, Margaret (Frank) July 11, 1946. p. 6.
O'Brine, Ella M. (John J.) June 13, 1946. p. 16.
Olson, Astrid (Axel) May 2, 1946. p. 6.
Palmer, Katie (Edwin B.) Jan. 3, 1946. p. 7.
Patterson, Mrs. Margaret. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 27.
Peard, Alfred W. May 30, 1946. p. 30.
Peers, Elsie S., (F.C. Peers) April 11, 1946. p. 6.
Petersen, Martha (Christ) Aug. 1, 1946, p. 6.
Peterson, Peter. July 4, 1946. p. 25.
Piacentini, Ferdinando L., Mar. 7, 1946. p. 24.
Polimeni, John. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 5.
Potts, Mrs. Sally G. June 27, 1946. p. 5.
Preston, Clarence R. Oct. 17, 1946., p. 34.
Rafferty, Mrs. Alex. Feb. 28, 1946. p. 9.
Reynolds, R. John. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 13.
Ritter, Robert. April 25, 1946. p. 6.
Roeber, Mrs. Paul. Jan. 24, 1946. p. 5.
Rosenbaum, Hetty (Menz) Jan. 10, 1946, p. 20.
Rosenow, Charles. April 25, 1946. p. 33.
Rudd, Miss Lucille. Sept. 5, 1946. p. 27.
Rudolph, Fannie (Emil) May 16, 1946. p. 30.
Ryder, Wilhelmina (William) Feb. 14, 1946. p. 32.
Scheskie, August C., July 11, 1946. p. 14.
Schlacks, Mrs. Henry J. Aug. 1, 1946. p. 21.
Sheahen, Charles N. May 2, 1946. p. 5.
Slater, Edward. April 11, 1946. p. 19.
Sloan, John. Mar. 21, 1946. p. 23.
Smith, Mable(sic) (Walter) Feb. 14, 1946. p. 22.
Snyder, Charles, Jan. 24, 1946. p. 23.
Sordye, Frank. July 25, 1946. p. 9.
Sorsen, W. W. Mar. 21, 1946. p. 14.
Stallman, Mrs. Albert. Aug. 29, 1946. p. 17.
Stenson, Stener J., Aug. 15, 1946. p. 19.
Stevens, Byron. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 23.
Sullivan, James. Feb. 7, 1946. p. 5.
Swanson, Arthur, Aug. 8, 1946. p. 3.
Tamarri, Joseph. July 25, 1946. p. 4.
Taylor, Mary Ann (Joseph) April 4, 1946. p. 19.
Tellis, Vsevold (sic) Mar. 21, 1946. p. 17.
Thomas, Jerome William. Oct. 3, 1946. p. 6.
Tucker, Miss Bernice A. Jan. 17, 1946. p. 18.
Webster, Mrs. E. L. Feb. 7, 1946. p. 22.
Whitsett, Mrs. Eva. Feb. 28, 1946. p. 8.
Williams, Florence. July 11, 1946. p. 21.
Wilson, Mrs. Amelia R. June 27, 1946. p. 14.
Witt, Clarence H. Jan. 24, 1946. p. 33.
Zabel, T. L. Jan. 10, 1946. p. 29.
Zagalia, Angeline (Frank) July 11, 1946. p.13.
OBSERVATORY
Guiney Observatory unique elementary school equipment. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 5.
Photo: Guiney Observatory at Elm Place School. Cover. Oct. 31, 1946.
O.C.D. (Office of Civilian Defense)
Report on O.C.D. 1942-1946 given to council. April 4, 1946. p. 23.
O.P.A. (Office of Price Administration)
Local O.P.A. office officially closed. Jan. 10, 1946. p. 15.
Lake County OPA advises prospective used car buyers. June 27, 1946. p. 13.
Chairman of local price board asks public help. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 16.
Price boosts in county stores authorized. Sept. 5, 1946. p. 25.
OPA will put price lists on meat in consumers' hands. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 15.
OPA will aid vets in buying homes. Oct. 24, 1946. p. 12.
Lake County OPA board closes but Chicago takes over. Nov. 14, 1946. p. 5.
PALESTINE
Congressman Coffee to discuss committee on Palestine findings. May 16, 1946. p. 4.
Findings of committee on Palestine problem to be discussed. May 23, 1946. p. 5.
PARCELLS, FRANK
Honor Frank Parcells for untiring efforts towards U.S.O. success. April 25, 1946. p. 20.
PARKING
No parking on city parkways asked. Mar. 14, 1946. p. 5.
PARKS AND RECREATION
June 11 will open recreation activities for summer months. May 30, 1946. p27.
Sunshine Valley prepares to welcome children July 1. June 6 , 1946. p. 14.
Supervised play begins June 11 at schools and park. June 6, 1946. p. 3.
Photo: Boys playing croquet. July 25, 1946. p. 5.
Tell of gift to Park Board, sum implements broad plan. Sept. 19, 1946. p. 3.
Expressing appreciation for new Rosewood Park. Sept. 19, 1946. p. 4.
Civic recreation board plans full holiday program. Dec. 19, 1946. p. 3.
PFANSTIEHL, CODY
Washington job reunites Cody Pfanstiehl with old friend. May 23, 1946. p29
PHOTOGRAPHERS/PHOTOGRAPHY
To photograph atomic explosion. (Anson Brown) June 20, 1946. p. 14.
Brown (Anson) trains camera's eye on atomic explosion, gives story. July 18, 1946. p. 5.
POLIO
Crisis continues for small polio victim Jerome Thomas. Sept. 5, 1946. p. 6.
Safe to open schools says Health Department. Sept. 5, 1946. p. 5.
Polio strikes two Highwood children during the week. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 8.
Jerry Thomas dies of polio in Madison. Oct. 3, 1946. p. 6.
POLLUTION
Four industries sign pacts to avoid pollution of lake. July 18, 1946. p. 27.
POWELL, WILLIAM H. (Inventor)
Inventors' exhibit will show work of local man, William H. Powell. April 11, 1946. p. 18.
PRISONERS OF WAR
No more prisoners of war at Fort Sheridan. 300 remain in U.S. Aug. 1, 1946. p. 20.
RACE RELATIONS
Eminent writer, Carey McWilliams, to speak for citizens group. Nov. 7, 1946 p. 3.
RAILROADS
North Shore Line receives Navy merit award. Oct. 24, 1946. p. 19.
Northwestern paves station driveways and parking lot. Nov. 14, 1946. p. 3.
Crisis in coal forces sharp cut of C&NorthWestern trains. Nov. 28, 1946. p. 3.
Northwestern uses pressure; welds rails. Dec. 19, 1946. p. 38.
RAVINIA FESTIVAL
Ravinia Festival opens June 25. May 30, 1946. p. 3.
Schedule for 1946. May 30, 1946. p. 4.
Ravinia season opens Tuesday: Novotona, soloist, Szell, conductor. June 20, 1946. p. 15.
Thousands pack Ravinia Park. June 27, 1946. p. 6.
Photo of entrance gate. Aug. 8, 1946. Cover.
REICHERT, DR. EDWIN CLARK
Dr. Reichert given post at nearby college. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 22.
RESCUES
Youth (J. Michael Farrell) becomes hero in difficult rescue of couple July 4. July 11, 1946. p. 5.
RITTER, ROBERT
Scholarship fund honors memory of Robert Ritter. May 30, 1946. p. 6.
ROSENWALD, JULIUS
Tell of gift to Park Board; sum implements broad plan. Sept. 19, 1946. p. 3.
Expressing appreciation for new Rosewood Park. Sept. 19, 1946. p. 4.
SAFETY
Check accidents ultimate aim of current safety drive. May 16, 1946. p. 7.
Local police find few cars fail to meet spot checks. May 23, 1946. p. 14.
"Green Cross" emblem for accident fund. May 23, 1946. p. 16.
Fire chief lists safety check points. May 23, 1946. p. 20.
National Safety Council commends shrub removals. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 5.
Innocent pea shooter could prove deadly. Oct. 3, 1946. p. 22.
SALVAGE
Tin cans -an old story but stands repeating. May 23, 1946. p. 3.
Add old clothes, furniture to paper pick-up in June. May 30, 1946. p. 4.
Grease collections total 4260 1/2 pounds for May. June 6, 1946, p. 20.
Grease collections total for June drops 869 lbs. July 4, 1946. p. 19.
Schedule paper pickup for August. Aug. 1, 1946. p. 5.
Grease collections low, ask housewive's cooperation. Sept. 5, 1946. p. 32.
PTAs ask added support in October wastepaper pickup. Oct. 3, 1946. p. 3.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Peggy Stair wins N. Shore Smith scholarship. June 6, 1946. p. 3.
SCHOOLS
Mar. H.P. high school library adds 5 books to shelves. Mar. 14, 1946. p. 27.
April New system adopted in high school study plan. April 4, 1946. p. 12.
Large vote cast in Board of Education elections. April 18, 1946. p. 3.
Gym night at Ravinia School (Photo.) April 18, 1946. p. 9.
May Unusual honor bestowed on H.S. principal A.E. Wolters. May 2, 1946. p25.
Elm Place student "paint" word pictures in original poem. May 16, 1946. p. 19.
Elm Place graduates 60 students. May 30, 1946. p. 8.
Seniors to graduate Thursday, June 13. May 30, 1946. p. 29.
June Traditional ceremony to graduate seniors at high school tonight. June 6, 1946. p. 3.
Mr. Robert Bock retires from Lincoln School. June 13, 1946. p. 30.
Honor Mr. Bock at school assembly. Photo. June 27, 1946. p. 5.
July New visual aids program inaugurated at Ravinia School. July 18, 1946. p.3.
Sept. Photo: Highland Park High School, Shields Hall. Sept. 12, 1946. Cover.
Photo: 1916 Immaculate Conception School. Sept. 19, 1946. Cover.
High school will admit 12 children to nursery school (Part of homemaking class) Sept. 19, 1946. p. 14.
Oct. Photo: Braeside School. Oct, 3, 1946. Cover.
Photo: Ravinia School. Oct. 10, 1946. Cover.
Photo: Safety patrol, Lincoln School. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 5.
Nov. Know your high school-Veteran's program. Nov. 14, 1946. p. 26.
Photo: Green Bay School. Nov. 21, 1946. Cover
Know your high school: three boys accompany shipment of bed racks made by manual training classes to Vaughan Hospital. Nov. 21, 1946. p. 14.
Dec. Contract signed for $55,000 new gym at Elm Place School. Dec. 5, 1946. p. 3.
Photo: Elm Place School. Dec. 5, 1946. Cover. Story p. 3.
Manual arts for grade school pupils. Dec. 12, 1946. p. 35.
SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 107
School Board 107 announces bond issue vote April 13. April 11, 1946. p. 17.
Dr. (Casper) Dahle is new head of schools in 107. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 15.
Photo: New superintendent: Dr. C. Dahle. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 13.
SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 108
School district 108 granted advancement for add'ns (sic) to school. Feb. 14, 1946. p. 5.
District 108 plans bond issue and school sites selection. May 23, 1946. p. 7.
District 108 voters approve bond issue. May 30, 1946. p. 15.
Graduation dates for District 108 announced. May 30, 1946. p. 15.
District 108 gives administrative change. May 30, 1946. p. 20.
Decreased enrollment becomes apparent in School District 108. Sept. 19, 1946 p. 27.
SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 109
Deerfield District 109 tax rates highest in Lake County. Mar. 21, 1946. p. 36.
SERVICE MEN
Bronze star awarded Guido Marchi posthumously. Mar. 7, 1946. p. 25.
Lt. Earl L. Kemp awarded air medal. April 4, 1946. p. 14.
Bronze star given Highwood soldier Alfred Castellari. April 11, 1946. p. 20.
Maj. Robert B. Baldwin has bronze star medal. April 18, 1946. p. 12.
Pfc. E.J. Truthan is awarded bronze star. April 25, 1946. p. 21.
Capt. Mark Canmann is commended for medical services. Sept. 12, 1946. p12.
Local man, Robert L. Finkenstaedt, honored. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 23.
SOCIAL SECURITY
Clavey tells of VFW attempt on Social Security justice. Aug. 1, 1946. p. 13.
SPORTS
Lake Forest boxers meet H.P. Boys Club. Jan. 3, 1946. p. 3.
Photo: H.P. Boys' Boxing Club. Jan. 24, 1946. p. 1.
Boxing bouts: million dollar exhibition of youth in action. Jan. 31, 1946. p. 6. Photos: p. 5.
Feb. Highland Park High School varsity basketball team. Photo. Feb. 21, 1946. p. 17.
License to be needed by equestrians. Feb. 21, 1946. p. 17.
April Highland Park boys lead field in boxing conference. April 11, 1946. p. 3.
May Sportsmanship taught in boxing. May 23, 1946. p. 5.
June Teen Age Softball League opens play Monday. June 13, 1946. p. 3.
Bass season opens tomorrow at midnight. June 13, 1946. p. 3.
Aug. Photo: Winners of H.P. Tennis Tournament. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 7.
Merchants open practice Sunday. (semi-pro football team of Highland Park) Aug. 29, 1946. p. 8.
Sept. Softball: Cooney's takes inter-city crown before record crowd. Sept. 5, 1946. p3.
Oct. Boys' boxing club attracts 35 boys. Oct. 3, 1946. p. 3.
Nov. Photo: Awarding of trophy to H. P. Boys' Boxing Club. Nov. 7, 1946. Cover.
Dec. Braeside rink will furnish deluxe skating facilities. Dec. 12, 1946. p. 20.
STRIKES
Telephone strike scheduled for today. Mar. 7, 1946. p. 34.
Auto and body men go on strike. Oct. 24, 1946. p. 5.
SUICIDE
Highwood mother, Mrs. James Llewellyn, commits suicide. Mar. 14, 1946. p. 31.
SWIMMING
Advises swimmers. July 4, 1946. p. 19.
TAXATION/TAXES
Deerfield District 109 tax rates highest in Lake County. Mar. 21, 1946. p. 36.
IAA seeks change in state law on treasurers' fees. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 27.
Increase share of gas tax receipts. May 23, 1946. p. 15.
Lake County shows largest tax increase. July 18, 1946. p. 27.
Submit three point program to prevent tax confusion. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 25.
Delinquent special assessments list for Highland Park. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 19.
Delinquent tax list for Town of Deerfield. Sept. 19, 1946. p. 19.
Deerfield Township assessment rolls. Sept. 26, 1946. p. 19.
Gasoline consumption increases benefit of state gasoline tax. Oct. 3, 1946. p. 15.
TEACHERS
Miss M. Evlyn Pearson leaves remarkable record as school principal. June 6, 1946. p. 5.
Eight new teachers added to staffs in Dec. 108. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 5.
TELEPHONES
FCC grants permission to Illinois Bell for new construction. June 13, 1946. p. 27.
New staff visits telephone company. Oct. 17, 1946. p. 5.
Local office explains why telephone rates must go up. Nov. 21, 1946. p. 12.
Telephone company asks rate increase. Dec. 5, 1946. p. 5.
TRAFFIC
Traffic commission explains construction at Elm Place crossing. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 15.
Propose Cedar street viaduct to alleviate Beech (sic) crossing threat. July 25, 1946. p. 4.
Traffic commission works for safety of state roads. Aug. 1, 1946. p. 8.
Traffic commission approve Beech crossing safety proposal. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 3.
Traffic laws for pedestrians. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 4.
TREES
Men's Garden Club gives trees to 9 schools for Arbor Day. Apr. 25, 1946. p. 3.
The beech tree. May 23, 1946. p. 4.
TRUAX, EVVA EGAN
Notes on History of Highland Park, by Evva Egan Truax. April 4, 1946. p. 27---
U. S. NAVY
Navy enrolling volunteers to meet pending strike costs. June 13, 1946. p. 23.
Many vacancies open for navy men in Ninth Naval District. June 27, 1946. p24
Lt. Comdr. Singer will head new Naval Reserve division. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 8.
U.S.O. (United Services Organization)
U.S.O. will complete services in 1947. Feb. 21, 1946. p. 21.
Interview local U.S.O. entertainer, Jean Sincere. April 11, 1946. p. 18.
Honor Frank Parcells for untiring efforts toward U.S.O. success. April 25, 1946. p. 20.
Excerpts from letters of U.S.O. entertainer Ora Puckett. May 9, 1946. p. 14.
Green Bay Rd. U.S.O. will close June 30. May 16, 1946. p. 28.
Reunion marks closing of U.S.O., expect out of town guests. June 13, 1946. p18
Reunion gives bang-up finish to U.S.O. June 20, 1946. p. 7.
There's still a U.S.O. Sept. 16, 1946. p. 4.
Form U.S.O. committee to aid patients at Downey Hospital. Nov. 14, 1946. p13
U. S. POST OFFICE
Post office to have direct service with streamliner to East. April 25, 1946. p. 3.
Post Office veterans return. Photo. June 6, 1946. p. 30.
National air mail week. Oct. 27.-Nov. 2. Oct. 24, 1946. p. 3.
VANDALISM
Shore citizens move to curb acts against Glencoe temple. July 11, 1946. p. 3.
Full page "Reward" ad for capture of vandals. July 11, 1946. p. 24.
VETERANS
Veterans urged to record discharges. Jan. 10, 1946. p. 6.
Republican veterans of Lake County organizing. Jan. 17, 1946. p. 7.
If you want to vote and are a veteran, here's data for you. Jan. 17, 1946. p. 13.
Downey Hospital recruiting workers. Jan. 31, 1946. p. 30.
Feb. Veterans who file claim (unemployment) placed in five weeks say reports. Feb. 7, 1946. p. 12.
Many changes in G.I. bill. Feb. 14, 1946. p. 25.
Recruit throughout county to fill jobs. Feb. 21, 1946. p. 7.
Veterans encouraged by C.D. Nelson to keep insurance. Feb. 28, 1946. p. 5.
Mar. Urge formation of Highland Park DAV chapter. Mar. 21, 1946. p. 22.
Veterans have chance at Government jobs. Mar. 21, 1946. p. 34.
Anxious to be home, veterans forget their war souvenirs. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 20.
Downey Hospital head to supervise medical services for VA. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 29.
State employs additional veterans. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 44
Apr. 80% of veterans cancelling insurance. April 18, 1946. p. 38.
Veterans will get preference in housing according to authority. Apr. 25, 1946. p. 16.
May Amvets take stand against sales tax increase for bonus. May 2, 1946. p. 21.
Story behind poppy is an appealing one. May 9, 1946. p. 22.
"Honor dead by helping living" is aim of VFW Poppy sale. May 9, 1946. p.29
Photo: Mayor Garnett buying a poppy. Cover. May 16, 1946.
Officers: American Legion & VFW- Photo. May 30, 1946. Cover.
June Maritime Service seeks vets for ship's service. June 13, 1946. p. 8.
Three HP veterans at AVC convention in Des Moines. June 13, 1946. p. 19
Military rites in return of fallen offered by Legion. June 20, 1946. p. 16.
Broaden scope of veteran civil service employment. June 20, 1946. p. 24.
Plan enthusiastic reunion for city veterans in July. June 27, 1946. p. 3.
July Break ground on new home (Photo). July 4, 1946. p. 5.
G.I. Insurance plans. July 18, 1946. p. 4.
Aug. Clavey tells of VFW attempt on Social Security justice. Aug. 1, 1946. p. 13.
G.I. allowance paid to 111,000 jobless veterans in June. Aug. 1, 1946. p. 17.
Veterans will watch others march in Highwood. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 5.
3,000 Highwood citizens march in parade honoring veterans. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 8.
52,000 Illinois veterans will knock at college doors. Aug. 22, 1946. p. 34.
City's veterans will have big welcome home Sept. 21, Aug. 29, 1946. p. 3.
Sept. Veterans will have gala welcome home. Sept. 5, 1946. p. 3.
Legion service officer answers questions on unused leave pay. Sept. 5,1946. p2
City Veterans' Day to have hearty climax. Sept. 12, 1946. p. 5.
Oct. Our honor roll is gone. Oct. 3, 1946. p. 4.
Clarify auto purchases for amputee veterans. Oct. 3, 1946. p. 12.
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Vocational Rehabilitation office opens for two counties (Lake and McHenry) Aug. 8, 1946. p. 17.
VOLUNTEERS
Volunteers needed at area hospitals to help veterans. Mar. 28, 1946. p. 36.
Gray ladies need many volunteers. April, 11, 1946. p. 12.
Highwood Legion Auxiliary asks for volunteer trainees. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 25.
Great Lakes citation honors Red Cross volunteer aides. Oct. 17, 1946. p. 12.
WAINWRIGHT, GEN. JONATHAN M.
Wainwright to address citizens at Elm Place School. May 9, 1946. p. 3
Presentations will mark visit of Gen. Wainwright. May 16, 1946. p. 3.
Capacity crowd hears Wainwright. May 23, 1946. p. 3.
Gen. Wainwright in city. Photo. June 6, 1946. p. 33.
WAR CASUALTIES
Lt. Leon Conner listed officially dead. Jan. 10, 1946. p. 8.
Amelio Biondi, declared dead. Photo. Jan. 24, 1946. p. 8.
Jeppesen son, Anker, declared dead. Feb. 21, 1946. p. 4.
Lloyd Magnuson dead, according to word received by father. April 4, 1946. p22.
Norbert Bigley is declared dead. May 9, 1946. p. 5.
Honor Highland Parker, Lt. William Wright, who gave his life. June 20, 1946. p. 17.
WATER
Summer of 1946 a difficult one for water works. Aug. 8, 1946. p. 6.
Whoa, there! Don't throw away all that wonderful water. Nov. 14, 1946. p. 5.
WATSON, DUDLEY CRAFTS
Dr. Watson, noted art-travel speaker, opens two series. Oct. 10, 1946. p. 19.
WOLTERS, A. E. (Principal H.P. High School)
Unusual honor bestowed on H.S. principal. May 2, 1946. p. 25.
WOMEN
Former WACs may enlist for limited term of duty. April 18, 1946. p. 20.
Many are nominated as most active N. Shore Woman. Aug. 15, 1946. p. 9.
Miss (Jane) Robbins returns after summer as Arctic bush pilot. Oct. 10, 1946. p. 22.
ZONING
Proposed rezoning plans are discussed at special meeting. April 25, 1946. p. 3.
Hold open meeting on proposed zoning of Highland Park area. Oct. 31, 1946. p. 3.
West Ridge Club will discuss new zoning plan Tuesday. Nov. 7, 1946. p. 3.
Zoning committee goes to work. Nov. 14, 1946. p. 3.
Zoning committee catalogues petitions, studies areas. Nov. 21, 1946. p. 3. (ed.)
Problems delay progress of zoning. Nov. 28, 1946. p. 3.
Zoning committee is still carrying the ball. Dec. 12, 1946. p. 4.
