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"Oh, we‘re all right, Mom. We haven‘t even started yetâ€"i.. Momâ€" Our home seemed | strangely empty. Dad said it was like a load of responsibility had rolled from his shouldersâ€"but who wanted it to be rolled away? Ruth had been fun from the time she opened her eyes. The place was like a morgue. I arose early the next morning so as to getâ€"a good start on the new apartment. I had cleared away the breakfast and was putting on my hat to go over to the place when the telephone bell jangled. "Oh, shucks! Now who could that be?" I was impatient of the delay. § 4 Over the wire came Ruthic‘s voice. I nearly fell over. .« * "Hello, Mom." §.99"e x "Ruthie! Wfi&t%qd? Ate you all right? The carv.4." ... . And the main thing was for Ruth to be happy.. > So we gave them a nice wedding and ‘saw them off that afternoon on their wedding trip. They had reservations in a nearby town from where they would get an earâ€" ly start in the morning andâ€"motor on to spend three weeks with Aunt Elsie, in Missouri This would give me the time I needed to fix up the surpriseâ€"which was a cozy little apartment all newlyâ€" furnished and ready to step into. said. He didn‘t, therefore, see any reason why they shouldn‘t conâ€" tinue to toddle on together for the rest of their lives. After all, there is something about first love could I say? _ â€" . Her daddy, too, was on her side. my husband had said, laughing. . Well, I‘d been against Ruth mar minded me, Grandma had wed at The wedding was over. Ruth and 16 and I at 17, so what was to preâ€" went her marrying at 187 What Thursday, July 24th, 1947 COMING: ; 3 ‘Stallion \Road," "It Happened in Brooklyn," "The Mighty Mc~ THEATRE | 630 Versidn Ave. THU.,, FRL SAT. July 24â€"25â€"26 Loretta Young, J.-..’fi Ce "THE FARMER‘S Randolph Scott, Aun Jeffreys RETTIG BROS. FHONE H.P. 676 . Boiler Repairing > ~Tanks. ... Machinery Any Type Welding Portable Equipment 281 EAST ILLINOIS ROAD July 27â€"28â€"28â€"30 D-nniA}@nn. Jane Wyatt SUN:, MON., TUES.. WED. CLEANED On Your Own Floors! © Ready for use in Deept and Shallows "BOOMERANG" in HONEYMOON TRIP THU., FRL, SAT., July 31 Aug. 1â€"2 DAUGHTER" Cle a n e d in en ron.-ht, 6:00 Sat,â€"Sun., 1 :30 Ccar ...." ‘Yes, Mommy, it‘s the car, this time. It won‘t run. And, Mommyâ€" Rickey‘s just sitting there. He doesn‘t know what to do." thinking of the surprise I had to get ready for them. I know now how the mother robin feels when she shoves her young from the nest. But finally they: got started for Grandma‘s and a safe quiet trip. i That was three days ago. They‘re back again, now. Grandâ€" ma couldn‘t keep them a minute longer. TOP. THIS ONE! Missouri/was ja long was off. It would be benj: to change the plans and go to Grandma‘s for a couple of weeks, Grandma lived in a small town in southern Wisconâ€" sin. That would cut the trip in less than half, and Grandma would keep an eye on the youngsters. They should have some sort of a wedding trip, by rights. J was Hooking*a 28 inch pike, he put it back into the water because of its small size. The fish, however, swam after the boat, continually trying to jump aboard. The fisherâ€" man reach out and petted it, to its evident appreciation. He then realâ€" ized its motive in trying to come aboardâ€"it was afraid of being devoured by the bigger fish. We enjoyed the swell fish you sent to us, Don, but ‘we can‘t quite swallow this one. a I Then I thought of the hazards of a long tripâ€"a trip in a car that was already beginning to act up. I changed my tone. Don Nash, a young fisherman upon returning , from a <vacation trip tells it this way: At lunch time the next day the telephone rang again. I don‘t know why I should have been surprised to hear Ruth‘s voice but I was. "Oh, mommy!" There was a sugâ€" gestion of tears in the tone. This would never do, I was not going to encourage Ruth to come running to me with her troubles. "Now, Ruth, don‘t be that way. Rickey‘s all right. He‘s a fine husâ€" band. And remember, you‘re a big girl, now. You‘re married and on your own." ~ "Look, darling. Get the car to a garage and get it started again. Then come straight home. Dad will goâ€"over it thoroughly." By eight that night they were home, half starved, They hadn‘t even taken time to stop for dinâ€" ner, A twoâ€"family eonsultation folâ€" lowed. , 5 In an hour they were home, munching contentedly on waffles, like a pair of hungry robins. It was afternoon before they started out again. Now I would really get in some good licks on that new apartment, as "Why, of course, darling. That would be fine. Hurry, and I‘ll have strawberries and waffles all ready for you." I hung up and started to the grocery for fresh strawberries. honeymoon, yet. But I strove to keep my voice matterâ€"ofâ€"fact, as :-.hit'onhh’doueury my...1 was wondering ...,"Ild it be all right for us to come home for breakfast?" I heard a man the other nightâ€" Perhaps you heard him, tooâ€" Who told the various shades of To put into "Whee â€" whew!" A note that registers surprise Which also pleasures you "‘Ruthie! What‘sâ€"wrong"* The Humph! Driving back 20 miles New Understanding of The Bible A new undegstanding of The Bible gained through the study d&fi-&n Science is bringing release from and other disâ€" tresses to many thousands. You may investigate Christian Science at no cost to yourself. The BIBLE, the CHRISTIAN SCIENCE textâ€" M.d s |o l' & .n ‘. s ® d- healing may be read, borrowed or purchased at CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM \43 North Sheridan Road » _ OPEN DAILY â€" + YOU ARE WELCONME L.8.0 . The young men are planning to forward their earnings home by money order, disliking to carry that much cash on their persons. One fathevqlstriving to conceal his pride, says he gives themthree or four days to stay. But knowing the enterprise. and initiative of the youth of today, we feel that he is in line for a pf-um. surprise. Holt is the leaderâ€"of the popular high school dance orchestra which won recogmition in a Look Magaâ€" zine contest, resulting in an apâ€" pearance at Carnegie Hall, New Y ork cit'x, ang Orchestra Hall, ‘Chicago. Although members of the Band have separatéed to attend various colleges and universities, they nrade a return appearance at the Teenâ€"Agers‘ benefit performâ€" ance at the Alcyon theater, recent~ ly, for the purpose of raising funds for the Cancer drive, playing the accompaniment for the guest soloist, June Christie. Petersen was a member of the orchestra. The young men are the sons of the H. E. Holts of Judson aveâ€" nue, the Lindell Petersens of So. Green Bay road and the T. J. Zabels of Broadview, respectively. The YWCA Nursery school for children 3 and 4 years old will open September 9. The school is in charge of Mrs. Floriani, a trained teacher, who has been with it for 6 years. The August meeting of the Royâ€" al Neighbors, camp No. 5126, will be held on the 13th at the Masonic temple. Flora Werner, oracle, will preside. During July and August Three Highland Park collegians, Herb Holt, of Illincis university, Jerry Peterson of Purdue, and Ted Zabel of DeKalb, are in com petition with the robins somewhere in the vicinity of St. Joseph, Michi~ gan, for the cherryâ€"picking season. Leaving home by car, last Thursday, with the indefinite desâ€" tination of Michigan in mind, they telephoned next day that they had decided upon St. Joseph as their first stopping place, and were loâ€" cated at a hotel there,. Since then a card to one of the parents reâ€" veals that they have changed quarâ€" ters and are now occupying cherryâ€" pickers‘ quarters near the cherry orchards, and are doing their own cooking, which, the writer states, is not "too bad". YWCA Nursery School Will Open On September the 7th College Students To Compete With Robins During Cherry Season in steadily, but there is still room for a few more children. Call the YWCA, HP. 675 for information. Registrations have been coming That does it : "Whee ~ whe â€" EU ! In sounds like this: "Whee â€" WHEâ€"EU!® Of course this doesn‘t mean to That you can‘t "Wheu" a difâ€" ferent way. You‘re â€" awedâ€"you‘re breathâ€" less with it . .. This thrill is something new, You try to voice your wordless Is done quite low, beneath your It sounds like this: "Whee A sound expressing subtlety A-uaiuob,a-do 2 Is brought out skillfully, like eu !" T HE PRESS R.B.0. Companions on the, trip were Mrs. Della Brasa and son Louis of Highwood, who are also visiting in Italy, ) . Women Of The Moose To Meet Wednesday On Sunday, July 27, in the Highâ€" land Park Presbyterian church, Gertrude A. Sossdorf, daughter of Mrs.â€" Otto Sossdorf of 225 North Green Bay road, and the late Otto Sossdorf, will exchange vows with Thomas J. Kirk, son of the James J. Kirks of 260 Orchard lane. Dr. Roth of Lake Forest will read the marriage lines. Miss Marilyn Fuller has been chosen by the bride as her maid of honor, and Miss Margaret Moldaâ€" ner, cousin of the bride, will favor with vocal numbers. Mr. Frank Kendall of Highland Park will serve the bridegroom as best man, and Fred Pomper and Harold Kramer will act as ushers. The ring used for the ceremony will be the one with which the bridegroom‘s grandmother, the late Mrs. Thomas Jansen, was mar ried 71 years ago. Among the attending festivities has been a luncheon and miscelâ€" laneous shower given on Tuesday, July 15, by Miss Fuller in honor of the briderelect, and a personal shower given by Miss Moldaner on the evening of the same day, Misc ellaneous showers were given also at the homes of Mrs. Herman Pomâ€" per and Mrs, E Bischoff, Mrs. Olindo Pasquale, Webster avenue, Highwood, left last week by plane for Paris, where she met her brother, Gilde Seghi, a resident of Paris, and visited the grave of her son, James,~who gave his"life in action at Neubehoff, Germany in April, 1945.She will continue her journey to Italy,, where she will. visit her sidter, Mrs. Rose Bondi, and other fiiends and acâ€" quaintances for the first time in 10 years. _ Women of the Moose, chapter 806, held their meeting at Witten Hall the evening of July 16. After the business meeting, Senior Reâ€" gent Mrs. Lillian Roberts presentâ€" ed birthday gifts to the following members: Bernice Corso, Clata Harms, Louise Onesti and Ruth Koopman. The couple has planned a 4 months‘ trip, combining business with pleasure, during which time they will visit Niagara Falls and Finger Lake in New York state, as well as various points in Canada. Mr. Kirk is employed by the National Research Bureau of Chiâ€" cago. A handkerchief donated" by Senior Regent Lillian Roberts to the chapter was ;on by Mrs. Mary DalPonte. Mrs, Marie Nerini won the attendance drive drawing. Next meeting will be heldâ€"at Witten hall, at 8 p.m. on August 6. All members are urged to be present and take part in the at> tendance drive. Ring To Play A Role In Sossdorfâ€"Kirk Nuptials Visitors Scotland Mrs, Donald S. Brice, 1335 Pleasant street, left last week with her daughter, Margaret, on the first stretch of a trip to Scotland. Aboard a Canadian airâ€"liner, they went by way of Montreal. They expect to gpend a couple of months with friends and Felatives in Wick, Seotland. mm France, Italy f GYor Good Printingâ€" Olson Printing Company Publishers of â€" The Highland Park Press _ â€" PHONE â€" Highland Park District 108 ~faces a serious problem in finding housing accomâ€" modations for teachers in the dis trict (Lincoln, Ravinia, Braeside, West Ridge). With the addition of new staff mb;;l u::d :‘it.h the serious ig shortage, is tb af the Shln is 4C tain high caliber teachers and to attract new teachers wil} depend, it is felt, to a large extent upon housing facilities, The major need at the present time is for small houses or four or five roomâ€" apartments for men in the district. These men, who make such a contribution to the schools, cannot carry on in the schools effectively without places in the community for their famiâ€" lies to live. Therefore, . rental houses or apartments are imperaâ€" tive. Also, for other teachers in the district, suitable rooming faciliâ€" ties, if possible with arrangements where teachers can prepare meals, are a â€"serious need. Teachers can serve most effectively if they can have adequate housing without the necessity of commuting to other communities to live. It would be a ml service to schools of the district if any persons knowing of housing facilities, either available or apt to be available} would call the Board of Education office, Highland Park 1062, and let us have the information, The .board is aware of the serious housing problem for all the community, but feels that we must give particular attention to the needs of these teachers who will work with all the children of the. community. George Licktwalt, who enlisted for & 4â€"year term in the U.S. Marine corps just prior to graduâ€" ating from high school two years ago, is now stationed in Hawaii. In November he plans to spend a 60 day furlough at home. ; Marine George Lichtwalt Stationed In Hawaii Since joining the Marines Lichtâ€" walt has been studying art, and he recently won the award of a portâ€" able radio given by the Red Cross for a Christmas card design. He plans to eohtinue the study of art after his separation from service. Mr. and Mrs. Lichtwalt, 1403 West street, are his parents, and his brothers, Frank Jr. and Charles, are both army veterans. District 108 Faces Teacher Housing Problem S T O R A G E §16 LAUREL AVENUE MOVING & PACKING of HOUSEHOLD GOODS Northshore GardenofMemories 374 Central Ave., Highland Park. l GREEN BAY ROAD & 18TH ST. PHONE MAJ. 1067 A Surprise Awaits, You if You Have Not Visited THIS BEAUTIFUL GARDEN CEMETERY «~ OR E D A L E 5 5 7 Agent Allied Van Lines VERY REASONABLE The day‘s events will include games and amusements. Harry Roberts is chairman of the affair. Clarine Anguili of Highwood and Nicholas Waddock of Ft. Sheridan, both June graduates of Oak Terrace school, won the anâ€" nual distinguished achievement awards given by the . Highwood American â€"Legionâ€" forâ€"outstanding accomplishment. â€"Clarine is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Peter Anguili and Mr. and Mrs.~N. J. Waddock are the parents of Nichâ€" olas. L. 0. 0. M. fl"; :.i:nc At Mooney‘s Sunday, August 24 Members of the Moose, their families and friends are invited to attend. A picnic to be held on Sunday, August 24, in Mooney‘s Woods, is being planned by the Loyal Order of the Moose, Highland Park lodge, No. 446. SKOKIE VALLEY TREE a SERVICE Treating, Pruning, Spraying | Dangerous Trees Removed Also cabling and surgery. All propâ€" erty and men fully insured: Highwood Students Scholarship Awu&% Aluminium °. . . Steel . . . Wood Cleaned and Repaired .. New Tapes New Cord * Call us for estimates Highwood Paint & Glass 961 Waukegan Ave., Highwood Phone 531 322 HIGHWOOD AVENUE HIGHWOOD, ILL. â€" Earl Reynolds Tel. H. 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