But enough of this reflecting . . . and some travel notes .*.~. collected at random. , JIF:VE-L NO‘TES". s k 00. !PWSRVMIA TURNPIKE ... Page 2 If you‘re planning an eastern trip, byâ€"pass Canton, Ohio. Byâ€"pass it, that is, if you‘re particular about where you sleep. We stayed at the Onesto Hotel, presumably the best. Not recomâ€" mended. How we wish for a Morâ€" aineâ€"onâ€"theâ€"Lake Hotel at every overnight stop . . . "Don‘t Trust to Luck." ‘"Heed Traffic Signs." You â€"see these redâ€"whiteâ€"andâ€" blue signs every few miles on U.S. 30 to NY.C. We recommend credit cardsâ€" they‘re quick and easy to use; they‘re honored; they get you in places closed to the general pubâ€" lic. (Incidentally, like us, you might think a Standard Oil Credit card is good at "Esso" stations which dot the east and are owned, we understand, by the Standard Oil Company. Well, these credit cards aren‘t honored at Esso sta: tions. Remember that.) Why anyone wants to leave our town to "explore" new horizons is beyond me. I‘ve traveled from Honolulu to Maine, and up and down across our nation. I‘ve yet to find a town that compares with ours. j True, a town might have better streets. But it doesn‘t have the beautiful homes, perhaps. Or the spirit that‘s Highland Parkâ€"an inescapable blend, in my opinion, of beauty, unselfishness and kindness. CANTON, O. FIRST STOP ... "OBEY OR PAY" ... cation must be written on one side of | the paper only, and be signed with the | name and address of the writer: | Park. _Wonder why all auto builders don‘t make car bumpers the same height? It Surely would save grills, front fenders and trunks. Wonder why there aren‘t better roads than U.S. 6 and US. 30 to New York? In this Atomic Age when man has doped out ways to do everything, including blowing the world to bits, it‘s odd that our highways are so poor and so wretchedly maintained . . . . Tourist homes, snubbed by most psuedoâ€"sophisticated travelers, are far better than most of us think. Without question they‘re superior to some of these monstrosities that call themselves hotels . . . Why can‘t there be separate highways for trucks. They‘re defiâ€" nite hazards to safe driving . . . Eyeâ€"catching road signs in Pittsâ€" burgh caution, "Obey Or Pay." Succinct. To the point. Compelling â€"particularly effective in conâ€" fusing Pittsburgh. By the way, we hoped to visit the Douglas Browns, former Highland Parkers, when in Pittsburgh . . . but business apâ€" pointments interfered. . . Pennsylvania‘s greeting t o speeding motorists, whipping by state lies is: "Take Time. Enjoy Our Scenery." Persuasive, right? And it is a beautiful state. Tiys are a nuisance. Employers shoyid pay their help adequate wages so extra gratuities are not nefessary. Do we tip the bus driver? The train conductor? The milkman? Each performs far more duties than a waitress who freâ€" quently forgets to bring what‘s requested . . .. _ Road side picnic parks abound in Ohio . .. # Burma Shave road advertiseâ€" ments still grab the tourists‘ atâ€" tention . . . No matter how small the town, there‘s always at least one house in it that‘s beautifully. mainâ€" Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Mighland BURMA SHAVE ADS . . . Lester 8. Olson, Publisher Stay In Highland Park! EN ROUTE TO NEW YORK:â€" The more 1 travel, the more 1 appreciate Highland (SPECIAL TO THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS) So You Want To Travel? WHITT NORTHMORE SCHULTZ Let‘s Take a Look SEES "EASTER PARADE" ... After 400 tiring miles, we paused, saw ‘"Easter Parade", the new and refreshing Astaireâ€"Garâ€" land flicker, packed with Irving Berlin songs and the best dancing we‘ve ever seen by Astaire. Catch his "drum number" performed in the toy storeâ€"it‘s the best yet . . . That‘s enough for now. It‘s 1| a.m. We‘re weary. Now for a good ~ sleep <in Philadelphia‘s excellent | Warwick Hotel beds . . . | Johnson‘s ice cream is still exâ€" cellent. But we were disappointed in the unâ€"tidiness of these eateries. Incidentally, each gas company should severely penalize any dealer who fails to keep his washrooms neat. We found only one neat rest room between Chicago and Philadelphia . . . Hundreds of cars race over this highway, made for safe 50â€"mile an hour speeds (turns are poorly banked), each hour. Cost for the trip? $1.50 if you cover the whole route ... . * Esso and _ Howard _ Johnson handle the gas and food situation. ‘"They paid for the right," a service station attendant told us when we inquired why only one gas and one type of eating place were represented in all these miles, free of road signs. We sped across the Pennsylvanâ€" in Turnpikeâ€"that fabulous, 180 mile stretch of divided, fourâ€"lane superhighway â€" covering the disâ€" tance in three hours. (The speed limit is 70, we were unofficially informed.) Chief of the Foodstuffs Division, U. S. Department of Commerce. Your meat dealer will take and pay for every pound you turn in. World production of fats and ofls in 1948 will be at least 4 More travel frotes next week . . . 228 North St. Johns M%mmm Schools and Stores FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES DAILY By Less Fats and Oils FRUITS AND VEGETABLES DEERFIELD PRODUCE CO. DAILY DELIVERY | World Council of Churches To Begin August 22 | _ ‘"The bishop also told a number {of stories that cannot be pubâ€" lished." sembly will mark a rebirth of Christian Faith." Bells will ring from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on the hour. Among the local churchâ€" es cooperating are the Evangelical and Reformed, Homewood and North Greenbay Road; and Reâ€" deemer Evang: Lutheran Church, Central Avenue and McGovern. Other churches would be glad to cooperate but they do not have bells. The tower chimes will announce | a unique meeting in Christian history when Protestant and Orthâ€" odox churches participating at the Assembly will be represented by delegates from 140 churches in 39 countries throughout fhe world. Twenty seven American denominâ€" | ations are sending a total delegaâ€" tion of 225 church leaders. I Hourly peels of church bells on Sunday, August 22nd, will observe the opening of the first Assembly of the World Councit af Chirches | to be held at Amsterdam, Holâ€" land, August 22nd to September 4th, it was announced by Rev. Lester H. Laubenstein, President of the local Ministerial Associaâ€" tion, and Pastor of the Bethany Evang. United Brethren Church: Each peal of the bells, Rev. Laubenstein reported, will call Christians to a moment of silent prayer "that the Amsterdam Asâ€" Lutheran Young People of the North Shore Zone have arranged for a zone picnic on Sunday, Augâ€" ust 22nd, at 2:30 p.m. at Skokie, Central Park, 2 blocks south of Simpson Avenue. The season‘s baseball playâ€"offs will be schedâ€" uled early in the afternoon. A proâ€" gram of ‘ games and races is planned for all. Evening devotions in the open, supper and marshmalâ€" low toast will close the annual sum picnic. The.winner of the bbem playâ€"offs will represent the North Shore Zone in the Luthâ€" eran North Illinois District playâ€" offs. The Redeemer Ev. Lutheran baseball team under the captaincy of Gilbert Pantle having won the first bracket of the tournament will play as one of the competing teams on Sunday, August 22nd. The prospect for the local team winning the playâ€"off and repreâ€" senting the zone in the District playâ€"offs appears good at this writing: The Lutheran team is also scheduled to play in the Highland Park Churchâ€"tournament against Bethany U.B. churchâ€"team on Tuesday, August 17th at Lincoln Field. Lutheran Young People To Have Picnic Sunday The Assembly has been conâ€" vened by a Provisional Committee in existence for the past ten years. The Assembly‘s tacks will include the ratification of the constitution of the World Council of Churches, and united study of the problems confronting the Christian churches at the present time under the genâ€" eral theme: "Man‘s Disorder and God‘s Design." 5 A visiting bishop, delivering an address on the evening of his arâ€" rival, told several anecdotes that he planned to repeat at a luncheon the next day, so he asked the newsâ€" papermen not to publish them. As a result, a cub reporter ended his article with this sentence: T HE P RESS i The son born on Tuesday, Augâ€" ‘ust 10, at the Highland Park hosâ€" pital, to Mr. and Mrs. Olav Mathâ€" eisen of 364 Bloom street has been named Edward George. He ‘has a sister, Carole, who will be |two years old in October. Mrs. | Matheisen is the former Elizabeth ' Wallace. Both of the baby‘s grandâ€" \ mothers reside in Europe, his maâ€" lternnl grandmother, Mrs. I Walâ€" lace, in Denny, Scotland, and his Gave Work Little Leslic Elizabeth Sanders made her bow on Wednesday morning, August 18, at the Salem Hospital, Salem ~ Massachusetts. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. David T. Sanders III, formerly of Highland Park, but now living in Marblehead, Mass. Her mother is the former Peggy Jones. Leslie Elizabeth weighed 8 pounds 6 ounces at birth, There are two grandmothers, Mrs.. David T. Sanders II, 222 Dale avenue and Mrs. Jesse R. Jones, 324 Roger Williams, both of Highland Park. A daughter, Loretta, arrived on Monday, August 9, at the Highâ€" land Park hospital for Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Fiore of Prairie View. The little girl has a sister, Claudia, 16 months. On Tuesday, August 10, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Labadie (Mary Giznelli) of 339 Euclid avenue, Highwood. became the parents of a son, William Grant, at the Highâ€" land Park hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. D. Gianelli of the same Euclid avenue address, and Mrs. Isabella Labadie of Cenâ€" tral Falls, Rhode Island. The baby has a sister, Mary Louise, 16 months old. Mrs. Fiore is the former Mary Perfetti, daughter of Mrs. John Perfetti of Boston, Massachusetts. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fiore of 49 Prairie avenue are the paternal grandparents. LOOK WHO‘S HERE! this seal. Look for it when you buy. It‘s your guide to the finest models built by leading manufacturers. Only ranges built to the gas indusâ€" with new ecasy cooking method ... NORTH SHORE Gzs COMPANY D) |\ _ Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy P. Ross 'of 1128 Oakley avenue, Deerfield, became the parents of a son on |\ Thursday, August 12, at the Highâ€" ‘lllld Park hospital. The little boy, named Walter Clarke, is the grandâ€" Iaon of Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. \Clarke of Denver, Colo\ndo, and {Mr. and Mrs. Thompson Ross of |\the Exmoor Country club. The |baby‘s mother is the former Mary |Lee Clarke. Gail Esther has been chosen as the name of the baby girl born on Wednesday, August 11, at the Highland Park hospital to Mr. and Mrs: â€"Antonâ€"W.â€"Urbanâ€"of 1106 Tenth street, Waukegan. irs. Urban is the former Beverly Jane Morgan, daughter of Mrs. Edward Malm of Antioch, and grandâ€" daughter of the Gus Lundgrens of Deerfield avenue. The Urbans are also parents of a son, Anton Edâ€" ward (Tony), who was one year old on July 6. paternal grandmother, Mrs. °L Mathcisen, in Finnsnes, Norway. A brother for Rose Marie, 13 months, arrived on Tuesday, Augâ€" ust 10, at the Highland Park hosâ€" pital. Their parents are the John Scornavaccos of 224 Washington avenue, Highwood. The baby has been named Michael John. He weighed 7 pounds, 10% ounces. Mrs. Scornavacco is the former Ruth Cariato, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cariato of Chicago. Mr. Scornavacco‘s mother is Mrs. Michael Scornavacco of the same Washington avenue address. The little boy was born on his daddy‘s birthday. 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