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Co s uy l _ i â€" "PRRPS The others, it developed, would enjoy Toscanini too. Roger, his eye on the downy davenport in the livâ€" ing room, suggested using the big radio â€" phonograph combination there. Mirthbone leaned idly over it, drawing figure 8‘s in the dust. "That machine is fine for phonoâ€" After Hilda, haggard with faâ€" , had served a full dinner, I rem ‘so Mitm.r:lflti:f T "& broadcast. them igâ€" ‘:.:O.MMM1M.M and strangle all around me; I was going‘to listen to that concert. I alipped into the kitchen while Hilda was folding the cloth, and hid the beater blades of the electric mixer under the dish towels. I was deâ€" termined not to have that music sabâ€" she (told the agent Oscar‘d got killed. Well, I guess they didn‘t get your drawing, after all." Roger didn‘t answer. He came back to the. library. and rk into a chair, mumbling about Miss Eilâ€" ers. I was still too depressed to try ut&u-hm a "Oh, I know she‘s probably a blond and looks innocent, but she‘s a smooth one, Said you kept your »bln?_rinu.h a safe or actually in hand; but that shed noticed that you Kon used the back of a rough dra while you were writing an , and that she found that the was brqught out here; so she this address to ‘Oscar,‘ tellâ€" him the likelihood of an empâ€" ty se on Thursday night. Then "I shouldn‘t tell you this after the way you held out on me," 1 heard Mirthbone say, "but we‘ve done ‘a little wire tapping at your office, and caught Miss Eilers reporting to a man we‘ve spotted as a German agent." F3 ... "Not Miss Eilers!"‘ Roger gasped. Still intent over the Villingen laâ€" bel, Mirthbone reluctantly answered the phoné. After the conversation, he beckoned Roger to the hall. -“Everyt:tg on the menu ended *u. b. k.‘, ning ‘und Bratkertofâ€" feln‘," Gertrude recounted, laughâ€" ing. "I bet the potatoes grew fried _ Gertrude divided her time be« tween the two men. Though Roger, between long technical calls to his plant, was available more of the time, it was evident that she preâ€" ferred Mirthbone. «They discussed travel. They had a bond: each had the inane hobby of coliecting bagâ€" gage stickers: She even went home and got her collection, and they bent their heads over the labels on the living room table. Mirthbone was especially interested in a rare one, from the Waldhaus Villingen. still she ddsted, her grim glances telling me that she wanted me~to move, which I stubbornly did not do. Even after T had washed and had coffee, everything annoyed me. The telephormre was in use constantly: Roger calling his office to say he‘d be down, and then calling again to say he guessed he wouldn‘t; Mirthâ€" bone getting reports from other deâ€" tectives, and his crisp "Yes , .. yes" while ‘he scribbled in his notebook; Hilda doggedly doing just what she felt like doing. Only then I realized how much that trait annoyed me, and by what effort I had suppressed my feelings because I needed her. With her eternal dusting, there was no peace inâ€"the library. The drum taâ€" bie, the desk and the radio :lumod; with odorous furniture polish, and best, a dangerous sleepwalker. Worse, 1 was still stinging under the scorn of Mirthbone, now fraternizing with Milda in the basement. Nursâ€" ing my bitterness, I fell asleep. . Sounds of activity awoke me in the morning. My knees had not been unbent all night, and were painfully stiff; I had a dull headache. THE BARRED SEVEN . _ CHAPTER FOURTEEN Anybody unaddicted to the "noâ€" bodyâ€"loves me" blues could ‘never «ppreciate the utter darkâ€"blueness of my mood as I crowded myself into m reclining pesition on the loveseat. ‘The cheerful voices around Roger upstairs irritated. me; I seemed to be the only one to remember that despite his cherubic pink face he might be a potential murderer, or at "What do you do with it?" quest toned our L. 0. H. ‘ "Ah drinks it, ma‘am." "What for?" *"So Ah doesn‘t feel mah age." 5.. 1e Mildred Simpson \~"Oh, Ah‘m makin‘ some tea," came the treble r:opjy. f "Tea? What kind?" s ‘"Pahsley: tea, ma‘am," came the highâ€"pitched voice. ©â€" _ â€" One day the L. O. H. (Lady of the Mouse), upon entering the kitchen, was greeted by© a peculiar and unâ€" familiar odor. "What are you coakâ€" ing, Sally?" she inquired. , Sally was tall, black, and wore gize 54 uniform. Her voice, soft and drawling, was pitched almost to high C,/* and when heard from another room, seemed to belong to a child of ten years. f l‘ _ A‘?fit Parsley x : (OJdu-Nnh.mdbuntyeoth- ants, pleasenote.) 223 Thursday,. August 31, 1944 SHALLOWS 2 sn i p We heard sing miment oo n sihige. Thore war :’ilgfl;i:'uwht Mliab“ cb:‘ e::: her wrist in Mirthbone‘ strong fingers. : |; f | LB. To ‘be ems:&-a) ahi 2A but he went himself; and we heard him. call Hilda: "Now‘s your chance to dust in the â€"â€"â€" behind the radio." l The rest of us got up to see. In the wall behind the radio was the eold,airdncttotho' 7 . Someâ€" thing shiny, like the dnd of a curved handle, had caught in the igrill, "It‘s not in the ne then," Roger said, betraying a little know!â€" edge of radio after all; "Is there anyâ€" thing behind it?" +! . > Mirthbone strode Yp and shoved the radio from the wall. The bass theme had begun its repetition, and this time the buzz ed fainter, and on a different note. dio," he said, without stirring. We all looked at Roger.: "You‘re an engineer," I "Can‘t you flx ‘t?" Under Toscanini, t] iar symphony glisten neéw â€" and meanz:fl through the first mov ting murder and suspi ond movement was whenever the cellos But the scherzo was the part where the play alone, the mel by a vibration as of in, or behind, the 1 was an impudent no cheer, taunting our phony. / > | The concert started with the dainâ€" ty "March Miniatur by (Tehaiâ€" kowsky, and then on with the Beethoven Fifth, whidh, because its rhythmic <pattern at. ‘beginning spells V in telegrap e, has beâ€" come our symbol of | ry. We crossed the hal}, Roger manâ€" aging, without obvio crowding, to get the wingâ€"chair | graph records," I tol the radio in the lib finer reception." § wood. flecofiple~; home in Zion. The marriage of t&’h daughter, Shirley Mae, to Edward Passini, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseéph Passini, 39 Eim, Highwood, on nday, Aug. 21, has been annoupced by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth .W;tn 590 Homeâ€" wood. The couple will make their Announce Engagement | Of Miss Mary Pa§sini ; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Passini, 39 Eim, Highwood, have announced the to. nflft , AAF, now to Pfc. A AAF, now stationed at |Lincoln, ; Ifebr. He: is the son of Mr. and M |Joseph Cerâ€" vetti, Madrid, Ja. 4 Shirley May wnsifi Weds Edward Passt Miss Goosman is employed by the local Illinois Bell Tdenhone Co., and Sgt. Scully, now stationed in the Pacific area, is a radio gunrier in the AAF. No date has been| set for the No date© has wedding. son of Mr. and Mrs. lip Scully, 944 Chestnut, Deerfield, has beer announced by her mother, Mrs. Charles E; Goosman, 528 Central, Highwood. > | | Anounce Engagenmrent Of Grace E. Goosman The engagement of Grace Edit} Goosman to Sgt. Philip S. Seully A younger brother,' ist 18, Pyt. James Lemmon, has finished his basâ€" ic training at : Camp Robinson, Ark., and after his present furlough will be stationed at Camp Pickett, Va. The youngest and last of the three sons, Philip, still at home, is an amaâ€" teur printer, h;ving"fihblhhed a private printshop in his home. _ Pfc. John is now -nlt«?nod in New Caledonia. 11. The fancy soap sent folks was a curiosity t One girl thought it Whether 6r not she â€" mind is not recorded. â€" When he left the Fijis he took sorrowful leave of his pet, but now he has a dog which, for{gbvious reaâ€" sons, he has named Shadow. "I‘l need a scrow It was while stationed here that he owned a pet horse which followed him everywhere. It could do ‘tricks, too. But on inspection d John had to tie his pet up, for & bugler folâ€" lowed by a doting eguine would: surely upset the gravi !of the proâ€" ceedings, [A 9 ~*Pfe. John, who ‘$ses the Purâ€" ple Heart awarded foria wound inâ€" flicted by a Jap sniper, is an Army bugler. Of al‘ places in |the Pacific where he has stationedâ€"Fijis, New He&rido? New donia and others, John likes the Fiji islanders best. They are, he says, gentle and friendly. Musical, too,, with a nice sense of rhythm and ony.â€" He, used to enjoy fishing with the naâ€" tive boys. , § "I don‘t know an "I am going to ha big cele« bration â€" on my 22nd | birthday," writes Pfc. John n, son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. mon, 418 Glencoe® He does not state the naâ€" ture of the festivities, but with two years‘ overseas service to his credit, he is surely deaerving: of ‘a good. t.i'me. | ‘ Fijis Are Nice Peop Snyonc.Jolmm ment, forgetâ€" ion. <The secâ€" by a buzz a low note. mpossible. In es and cellos was drowned ng loose, speaker. It , like a Bronx victory symâ€" s overâ€"familâ€" gnd became j ‘l1 is he took |‘ pet, but now | 1 riqbvious reaâ€" | # adow. : to him by his | t q the natives. | & : | was edible.|1 thanged her|i oger, "but y really has about ra«, After an hour of closed meeting, Put. Howard Strouth will talk about his experiences of the war. Pvt. Strouth is a graduate/of Cambridge (England) and | r of seven languages. He joined the French army in 1939 part in the battle of Dunkirk and others. He came to this country in 1942 and enlisted in Aim: army. He is now conne¢td with the Intelliâ€" gence dcpuun?mt at Sheridan. . Members of | cha 806 are asked â€" to »:rl hig) meeting and bfini their friends. ||Refreshments will be served by hosfess Mary Wilâ€" Reports for the motith of August will be due from the following chairâ€" men: . War Relief, erite Seâ€" quin... Social Service, Ann Jacks; Membership, Mary Alien; Homeâ€" making, Theresa ney; Publicity, Ruth Koopman and ‘Alumni, Mary Beneventi. F59 The reguhr‘j monthly meeting of the Women of the Moose will be held on Wedn y, Sdpt. 8, at Witâ€" ten hall, at 8 pm. Virginia Garino, senior regent, will prekide. % W.O.T.M. to Meet at Witten Hall Sept. My. and Mrs. Johk Nizzi, 679 Deerfield Ave., have apnounced the engagement of their d ter, Doris Jo, to Pfc. Sylvester L. Reitmeyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wrederic Reitâ€" meyer of elaw, Wis. The school doors will onen at 7 :30 .m. and local) families and their znem are invited. : Many of the prizes to be awarded for games played were made ‘by disabled vetâ€" erans at the Downey RHospital. Announce Efngagt#'nent Of Doris Jo| Nizz s A benefit Chris rty is slatâ€" ed for Sept. 2|jat the! Lake Bluff public school, eeds to be used in purchaging Christmas gifts for Lake Bluff servite men and women. F44 t Lake Bluff Plans *1 Early Christmas y As in the past, the| mabile unit will be housed in Highland Park Woman‘s club, )Sheri n road and Elm Place. El Those who plan to| donate are asked to make : }r tments at the earliest e date. Any norâ€" mal person epn thk ages of 21 and 60 can con bute. [Phose whose health would l’;rme will be reâ€" jected during the brief l examination given by the registered nurses on duty, or by the army medical corps officer who is in charg« of the unit. Appointments â€" can made by telephoning the Red Créss center in the Public Service st building, H. P. 1018, be r,ren a.m. and 5 p.m.. Mrs. Charles Mason, chairâ€" man of the blood donor |service here, may be telephoned. pvenings at Highland Park i2398. : With this in Tnd, ome front workers are not|to relax in their effort to keep lifeâ€"savâ€" ing blood donations flowing through the Red Cross to every|battle front and to ships at gea. Despite the virtories achieved by the Allies on the jkht ng fronts, the war is not yet over and blood plasâ€" ma will continue| to take a paraâ€" mount place in saving fives before the peace is won. * North Shore 3 jlden will aid in one of the b st med achieveâ€" ments in history when| they make their contributio c{t.ol Red Cross bank â€" during the twoâ€"day stay of the mobile unit in Highland Park on Sept. 15 and 16. Opportunity Big Medical After a short leave thp lieutenant will report to Bo;t Raton, Fla., for further orders. . The.date will bQJof'd ble imporâ€" tance, featuring also I4. Gourley‘s graduation from the MAssachusetts Institute of: Technology jin electronâ€" ics. * 1| 2 of their son, lt Rolfinson: Burâ€" roughs Gourley, { Miks Cornelia Trowbridge, w parertts, Mr. ahd Mrs. Mason â€"Tro: , recently announced the approaching event. Mr., and Mrs. Atrthur Lyle Gourâ€" ley, 271 Cedar, will soon lkave for,the east to attend the wedding on Sept. Lt. R. B. Gourley éfil Wed Connecticut Girl Miss Ann Speed m I; homll:f Saturday from th itversit] Michigan for an eight week‘s vacaâ€" tion with her paremts, D¢f. and Mrs. Kellogg Speed, u. 8. Bheridan. ‘ The two older si ers of the Speed family are mmbe of the WAVEs. Petty Officer Patricia, ypoman 3/c, has been in the ! for one year. She is now holding an . exâ€" ecutive ‘office At{}Hur .college, N. Y. Helen Marg ty, who was graduated from Universify of Michiâ€" gan in February ‘:;emte‘_d officer training school at NortKHampton in May, graduating an ens im in July. She is now stationed af the naval powder factory, (India 1 éad, . Md., where she is engaged in mathematiâ€" cal work. | | College for Vacati Mas .. hh hok THE PRESS Mrs. Hal C. Kimbrough, chairman of wolunteer special services, Amâ€" erican Red Cross, Chicago chapter, announces the graduation on [Friday evening, Aug. 1, of Patricia Fitzgerâ€" ald, 12. Ravine Terrace and Janet Smalley, (485 Fairview o . & nurses‘ aides of the ‘Amerlc*n' Red Cross. Local Women Complete thisaae KAs Tomtat ul id Nurses Aide Training | Among the 350 students to reâ€" ceive degreéees and diplomas at the close of ‘tihe summer â€" session of Northwestern university, are! Alexâ€" ander Danakas, 593 W. Park, master of arts; and Margaret K. Jones, 324 Roger Williams, bachelor of *deneo in business administration. ~| ; ~ Mrs. Gosling, accompanied by her mother, left this week for Ely, Minn. 4 { [ Degrees at Northwecterfi Mrs. Gosling is the formet Ann Mills of N. St. Johns Ave. Her husâ€" band is stationed overseas. "* * Bruce A. Gosling, the infant son of Lt. (j.g.) and .Mrs. Robt. A. Gosâ€" ling, passed away Wedne iy, Aug. 28. Burial was held Thursday, Aug. 24, at Rose Hill cemetery.> ; | ‘Marine Raiders, ‘Going fi Way ‘Marine Raiders," ‘Going My Way‘ Surviviggmhh widow, his mothâ€" er, Mrs. Hena C. Jones, of Portâ€" age, and two sisters. 8: 3+ > Death Takes Infant _ ‘ Son of R. A. Goslings || Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sept. 7, 8, 9 Charles Laughton, Chares Boyer . Rita Hayworth, Ginger Im "FALLS OF MANHATT Coming: "Story of Da. Waksell," Born 55 years ago, Mr. Jorfra reâ€" sided for 21 years in Highland ‘Park. He was serlior field representative in the recreation division of the Commun§ty ‘war service, and had been. executive secretary of the loâ€" cal Community chest since 1985. Sun., Mon., Tues., W-f. .__ [Bept. 3. 4, 5, 6 / _ : Special Matinee Monday Lou McCailister, Walter -;-... "HOME IN INDIANA! Thur., Fri., Sat. Aug. 31, Sept. 1,2 Franchot Tone, Veronica Ph "THE HOUR BEFORE D&WN" Services for Edwin C. Jomes of 1630‘ Judson, who passed away at the Passavant hospital in Chicago last week, were held Sunday ht his birthplace in Portage, Wis. â€"| GLENCOE "It will be a day of real t¢kting. We will all need great patig to wait the day later â€" it y be many months later â€" when men and women of the services will reâ€" turn home." H Rites at Birthplace For Edwin C. Jones "On the day when the ting ceases on either front it is only fitâ€" ting that.‘many people will w;"xt to gather in‘ the churches to give thanks and to invoke a contingiance of the divine blessings on us jin all ways of our Hivyes. On that day there will be service in each of the churches of the city . ... vriting all people to meet in prayer. | Ministers of ‘Highland ‘ark churches held a meeting this mbnth to formulate plans for the obgervâ€" ance of the day when peace is deâ€" clared. * t We quate from a publish nouncement: Ministers Prepare For Day of Peace Also â€"surviving are a ‘brother, Chas. A. Mann, local electrical enâ€" gineer, and two‘sisters, Mrs. 4 Scott, Haines City, Fla., and ; Elizabeth Williams of this town _He is survived by two sons four daughters. Thomas, president of the Great Lakes Transportation Co., ‘of Detroit, lives in that ¢ity. F, 0. David of the AAF is stationed at Biggs Field, Tex. Mrs. Donald Cameron lives in New York, i Myron Graham in Decatur, IIL., Mrs. Lee Jackson in Galesburg, II1., and Miss Isabel, Y2/c, of the SPAFS'!,‘ is stationed at Norfolk, Va.: â€"|/ ~_ Mr. Mann, an architect fo,r' 40 years, designed hundreds of homes, many of the finest residences on the North Shore being his work. Ten years ago he moved his offices from Chicago to this town. He made/ his home here for the last 32 ye&rt. Bs "An mvvecalFovs e Bs d ol us ud L4 . P, Students Receive .| Funeral services for w:n David Mann, who passed away at his home, 218 N.‘Sheridan, last week after a year‘s illness, were helfi on Monday at the Kelley chapel, 27 N. Sheridan. ESS Rites for W. D. Mann Wellâ€"Known Architect Highland Park 605 | T mm T EZ2 Iw“ [ l There will be an officers‘ m on Friday, Sept. 1, at 8 p.m., for all officers of Women of the Moose, chapter 806, at the home of Mts. Margaret Bench, 882 ‘Glenview. Mrs. Louise Onesti, recorder of lodge, will preside. | A sociat h r will follow the meeting. > We wW.0.T.M. OFFICERY â€" . TO MEET SEPTEMBER 1 The executive bourd ‘consists} of Egidio Mocogni, treagurer; Jean Roâ€" basse, secretary; Robert R John Pasquesi, Mrs. Eva Ph Mrs, Sam Somenzi and Roy 11. Margaret Dean, Mrs. Mae Smith . Mrs. Sam Somenzi. | Each will choose 10 houseâ€"toâ€"house h = itors. f J tD 4 is $3,000, $1,200 of which will be divided among Highwood o â€" tions; $600 going to Social Service, $400 to the Boy Scou: and $200 to the Girl Scouts. ‘Captains in c : of the drive solicitors are John P quesi, Arthur Amidei, Americo 1 durini, Robert Suielg, .Mrs, «Aldjin Minorini, Mrs. Eva [Phillips, Mr: Early September will see the b¢â€" ginning of the Highwood Communiâ€"â€" ty and War Chest drive, undar the leadership of Mrs. Lyman Dean a A. L. Ladurini, chairman. The} $3,000 Is Highwood‘s Goal for War Chest can and unâ€"Christian| ‘hesitations and walk boldly the Americat with Christ, * s I; Lake Superior, by G, L. Nute.| Lake Michigan, by M. M. Quaifé These two volumes are the se¢ and third in the American Lakes #eâ€" ries. Nowhere else is there any :s allel to ouir.g‘r:tt Lakes. They & rich in h cal w ons, heroic characters and:‘ thrilling gn noble actions, in majestic natu scenery. i; b}I loh’ndhlh&k'y.byE.K. ir Ernest Gann, him.?{ a flyer, ‘: based his narrative on a true ii plâ€" dent. He tells of a pilot and his Ald forced to land>in the(finknovn ke country of northern Canada, nn of how their comrades found thri camp. This novel is an exp : in terms of the air age, of .the [ro mance formerly asgbciated th ships and the sea.. . ~~ * t 1 U More significant to Americai than anything E. Stanley Jones N yet written is the moving in â€" tation of the land he loves and Christ he would have her ‘love. || challenge to cast off our unâ€"Amdéri d around Gafsa, El Guettar a :g\zegic Kasserine * geor | diff We Live in Alaska, by C ‘ Helmericks., s AW ) The venturesome u‘plshg sharp servation and frontier resourceffil ness of this young epuple d their primitive existence on the Y kon *provide lively, | ente ) reading, and at the same time pr sent a vivid picture of the coun its people and their way . of life. | ; The Christ of the American R by E. Stanley Jones, | .. __ _ Current Books ~ ~.‘ |") | We Jnmped to Fight, by Edson‘ D. Raff. k453 is 110 â€"_Colonel Raff was n of a paratroop unit ::’Tuniis. 6 tells of a paratrooper‘s t!ifn from selection and first jumps ‘at Fort Benning |through intensiy final preparation in ‘England 3 the operations, following jumps Â¥+ er southern Oran and Tebessa, in CARNETT & co HIGHLAWPARK. ILLINOIS f ’ for your table PUBLIC LIBRARY i iawiald Â¥ taert? citors are John midei, Americo hielli . Mrs, . Eva |Phillips, 1 Rox'f Russell, : Mr4 Mrs. ‘Mae Smith nzl. | Each ca 1 . :,.' F i f 1 F ;',C { h u;&lck St., Skokie, m..-qu,u.. » RY]I?%BH m "?H.l & ;624 | gAII‘. l‘lid.l.."' 161. A. # 9 AM. TO 6 P.M. Fire Chief and Mrs. Wm. Henâ€" nig, with their ‘son, Frank, are spending their vacation fishing at Minocqua, Wis,. > THE WILLIAM HENNIGs VAgATION IN: WISCONSIN ing, so much pull in this simple litâ€" tle number that it is a wonder it is not more widely known. R thrown to the winds in scrambling up riggings and along capâ€"walks. Possibly it goes wi 4 Possibly it goes out with the acquigiâ€" tion of seaâ€"legs. i Anyhow, there is a definite apâ€" peal in the bonny bluejacket, ‘with his swagger, the saucy tilt of his white cap. Irving Berlin caught it and gave it to the world in his wistâ€" ful little song: "I Threw a Kiss in the Ocean." There is so much feelâ€" nz idns 10e ABlicien BB Pn B 'W,Nu- cording to the season â€" with blueâ€" jackets on their way to the club around the corner. Dozens of ‘em â€"â€"scores of ‘em. Aha. Dance night at the USO. A lightâ€"hearted, disâ€" creetly noisy bunch, they are, kidâ€" ding and chanting bits of "Anchors There is something about a sailor â€" . . it is that certain lack of dignity which characterizes other branches of the service? Perhaps dignity is For many weeks the Friday eveâ€" ning calm of Central Ave. has been shattered by masculine mutterings and the tramp of GI shoes, The sidewalk is blue â€" or white. acâ€" The Bonnie â€"Bluejackets and Club Around the Corner Station : WGN <(Chicago) 7:30â€"8:00 O‘Clock & over Pfingsten Rd., Northbrook, a girl, .Aug. £1. * j Pvt. and Mrs. Tom Ono, 160 Prosâ€" pect, Highland Park, a girl, Aug. 28. Oak Terrace, Highwood 24, f nd Mrs. J. R. Harper, 58 N. Seco cm.mwa Park, a boy, Aug. 4; .. >>/‘; Mr. and Mrs. Samuel M. Rankin, :24 l;rawpect, Lake Bluff, a girl, ug. 28. Cecum Births at the H. P. Hospital GOVERNOR‘S EXECUTIVE MANSION RADIO BROADCASTS ‘15 Downstate Stations Mr. and Mrs, Anthony Bakken, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O‘Hara, Kilâ€" E/Sgt. and Mrs. James Fetty, 320 EVERY TUESDAY , a boy, Aug. Page~3 ie