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No Extra FPare s CHICAGO Aarnao NORTEH WESTERN Our next stop was ‘Yosemite, so we dropped down the 4700 feet in 17 miles. We had come up to Visâ€" alia. It seemed like a descent from heaven to the other place judging by the thermometer. .A long days pull up and down, but mostly up, landed us in the park after one ‘Il of a 40 miles. The regular road was not the right one and we had sand ruts, hairpin turns all up on a road just wide enough to set a toothpick between our outside tires and the beyond. Yosemite is very commercialized being prepared to but was afraid the Rangers might object. We took an 8 mile hike over hill and dale passing grove after grove of these magnificient trees. A peculiar thing about them is their resistance to fire. Their outside bark is like punk, it smoulders and goes out. Most all of them are fire scarred but still thriving. The deer in Sequoia come around regularly to the trailers or tents to beg food. We have pictures of one muzzling his nose in a paper bag, I held after crackers which we tried to keep on hand. Getting back to Sequoia, where Episode No. 1 left off, I think we enjoyed our 5 day stay there the most. It is a beautiful spot way up in the sky, mountains crowned with the giant trees. The General Sherman tree the largest living thing in the world is 37 feet in diaâ€" meter at the base and the first limb is 120 feet from the ground. I started to get a spade to dig it up and transplant it to our front yard, is, for who would have thought a year ago what we would be doing this year. Even our most imaginaâ€" tive friends wouldn‘t have credited us with a trailer, gypsing across the country. to unrealization that we sailed away to Alaska where both Sue and I have wanted to go ever since we | were kids, and we both couldn‘t help ‘ thinking how uncertain everything | We are now headed toward the midnight sun, polar bears and 60 minus zero, sailing in a cloudless sky with snow caps a mile or so away to the east and virgin timâ€" bered hills to the west. Last night was glorious with a full moon lightâ€" ing up Seattle as it faded in the distance. It was with a feeling, kin N-mh.m-lh Round letters, written by the Robert Patton famliy, to Highland Park friends, while enjoying a 25,â€" 000 mile trailer trip across the Unitâ€" ed States and up the west coast to Seattle, Wash., where they embarkâ€" ed for Alaska. The trip, which beâ€" September of this year. _ _ _ On Board Princess Alice. Headed North, July 14, 1988 Mdflmulsl.ih \e#" information. Skirts Marked and Shortened Also sold at IADA SHUr, Deerfield, litinows h-.-n--e:‘-nub-u sEHEIDULE * aley it es e we As . . . i i ar4 pm As . . . ‘M 2e & makes daily stops Episode II for Pinking Shears . . . Spool Holders , NOVEMBER 23, 1989 of powder. 60 seconds! Takes the guess work out of shortening a skirt! . . Complete SELF SKIRT MARKER Just squeere the bulbâ€"and mark an Chalk your hem the easy profesâ€" sional way. Telephone Highland Park 1938 ended early in Collins EVANSTONM ore Smen James Recently elected officers for the ensuring year are: Henry Hansen played an electriâ€" cal transcription which he had preâ€" viously made giving a brief sumâ€" mary of the history of Campbell Chapter and also greeted the new ofâ€" ficers. Harold Vant of Deerfleld Chapter showed travel slides of the New York World‘s fair. NS ioh o en e ty Strenger, associate patron ; Catherine Levin, secretary ; Hugo Schneider, treasurer; Gerâ€" trude Goosman, conductress; Anna Carlson, associate conductress ; Marie Schneider, chaâ€" -.’k'.: Norman Culver, marshall ; Gertrude uui.;; Moon, ‘l'.'z.nh;i":"; Electa ; James ‘Thomson, Weiss, sentinel; George night at Campbell Chapter, O.E.S. Mrs. Helen Abercromby and Arthur Hollands presided in the east with a fine attendance of members and friends present. Mrs. Ellen Bleiâ€" mehl, a member of Campbell Chapâ€" ter was guest of honor in the east. Past matrons and past patrons filling stations were: November 15th was night at Campbell Ch Mrs. Helen Abercromb Hollands presided in a fine friends mehl, a ter was The next meeting will be held as usual on Friday, Nov. 24, at Trinity church parish house from 10 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. All work is sent out from Chicago and there are no dues. There have been 125 different womâ€" en coming to the meeting. Fete Past Officers at O.E.S. Meeting cal dressing for Chicago hospitals, and 69 knitted garments and 45 layâ€" ette refugee garments sent to Hunâ€" gary for Polish refugees. This repâ€" resents the month‘s work of an avâ€" erage of 50 at each meeting and of 90 different women. The Highland Park Unit of Amerâ€" ican Red Cross has sent the ‘followâ€" ing articles to the National headâ€" quarters in Chicago during the past month for distribution: 3,769 surgiâ€" of Our next point was San Francisco where I wanted to see the two bridges and Al Capone‘s new manâ€" sion. Monthly Report of H. P. Red Cross Unit Sue and I finally decided to part with four bucks only to learn the boatman couldn‘t take us out, beâ€" cause his botts were tied up with the more profitable short $1.00 trips. We _ waited around the pier and noticed when we left that two of his boats were still where they were an hour before and the human motors of said boats acquiring a little more tan. saw a number of overgrown minâ€" nows. I asked the boatman about the big fish and he told me they were further out and it would cost us $2.00 per head to go out for an hour. Monterery peninsula was foggy and chilly and nothing to brag about. One incident we had showed the "Rugged Individualism" of some Americans. We all took a ride in a glass bottof boat and Cutting across country to Montâ€" erey one of the vagaries of motorâ€" ing occurred. Bump, bump and the glad tidings of a flat tire registered upon us all. Believe it or not a stem from somebody‘s tribe went through a new casing I had gotten in Kansas City. We were in the valley, the sun shown bright and the only breeze, blowing came from the expletives popping out of my mouth ,and needless to say they were neither cooling nor soothing. ‘ with several falls dropping into the valley. feet in one jump and 500 in the second attempt. ~One p.m. we drove over to Mariposa Forest to see the tree the road goes through and then back to Glacier oPint for dinner, where the fire fall is made. A gorâ€" geous panorama opens up to the Point which rises about 5,000 feet straight from the valley. A huge bonfire burns down to embers and i-mdomfiocfloulm a most picturesque sight. The scenery is very beautiful, Yosemite falls dropping some 1,700 take care of 30,000 odd visitors at a whack. The popular sturt is to organist; Blanch Muller, Adsh Sinclair, Lillian 1apter, O.E.S. y and Arthur the east with members and past officers matron On the afternoon of Friday, Dec.‘ 1st, and all day Saturday, Dec. 2nd, the Ridge school will hold a Book Fair in the auditorium of the school. Many books will be on display. The old familiar classics, many new | books that will become classics, all | the latest in "hobbies," adventure, | | poetry, and fiction for both children | : and adults. | L. M. Bergen are entertaining at a supper party Dec. 30th preceding the Junior dance at the H. P. Club for Miss Catherine Winters and Mr. LOOKING BACKWARD TWENTY YEARS AGO Nov, 20, 1919 Patrick Fitzgerald, a resident of this city for over thirty years, died Monday following a brief illness . . . Mr. W. S. Cook, assistant general foreman of maintenance of way deâ€" partment of the North Shore Line, had his left foot crushed off just above the ankle by the concrete car at Laurel avenue, Wednesday mornâ€" ing at 9:30 o‘clock ... Dr. and Mrs. In addition to the books there will be a fine selection of boxed games and Christmas wrappings so this will be an excellent opportunâ€" ity to do one‘s Christmas shopping in an easy convenient way. 1 CALL Larson‘s Stationery Store REPAIRS â€" RENTALS â€" SA Highland Park 567 The newly elected and appointed officers will be installed in office at n_,lfli_eiut_nfln@o_.'edu-dnym Ridge School Will Hold Book Fair Dec. 2 Untcitie paftest Bnire "Brisdl. Eeeviip oninostiiiniys "Brraalt, eages thy matron and worthy patron who have efficiently served m Chapter this past year are with a very successful year to their AMERICA‘Ss FIWEET L0Wâ€"Pniex» can Mr. and at progressive Highland Park through the files of The Press Sensational New Lowestâ€"Priced Car} 136 North First §t. E. K. CATTON L powrifer 4 "t PPRIIGCS THE HIGHLAND PARK ?RBE88 aAcRwar MARCHI BROS. TEN YEARS AGO Nov. 21, 1919 Miss Rachel Hautale, 18, of Highâ€" wood, who sustained a fracture of the skull when she well out of an automobile Nov. 10, died Friday night in Highland Park hospital . . . William Leffert mt:h;y ;r- ents of a daughter, born Nov, 15. Announcement is made of the marâ€" riage of Miss Carrie Long of Salem, IlL., and Mr. Oscar Lundgren, which Blaine gave a birthday dinner for he:hrother,CulAldaun.hhy evening . . . Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Black announce the birth of a son, Thursday . . . Mr. and Mrs. Recommended and Sold by Paul Borchardt High]: Frank Siljestrom _ Menoni & Mercer Lumber Companies â€" Deerfield WAU _ _ _oP _ 6 qPro . better in EVERY WAY. It performs like a thrilling The Wm. Mason Reay‘s announce the engagement of their daughter Dorâ€" othy to James Arthur Younglove of Glencoe . . . Miss Margaret Siljesâ€" trom gave a shower Monday evening for Miss Eleanor Loomis, who is to be married Thursday, Nov. 21, to Mr, Frank Moss of Tulsa, Okla. . . . The Citizens State Bank of Deerfiel1 is opening Saturday, Nov. 23 . . . The Ward Gauntlet‘s of Deerfield announce the birth of a daughter, Oct. 31. children have moved into thenr new home on Atiken drive, Bannockburn entertained several friends at their home Saturday in celebration of Highland Park Fuel Co. Menoni & Mocogni Phone Highland Park 910 Ghost Town to Life. Din of trucks, machinery and builders shattering the silence of 50 years in which the onceâ€"roaring boom town stood deâ€" serted and forgotten in the desert. Be sure to read this thrilling true tale of a modern rush for gold in The American Weekly, the magaâ€" zine distributed with next Sunday‘s Chicago Heraldâ€"American, /AUKEGAN QualityCleaners RELIABLE LAUNDRY DRY CLEANING CO. dealer for FREE Service Ask your AND . P. 178