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Highland Park Press, 14 Jun 1951, p. 3

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One Can Never Know (Voice from Albuquerque) Our modern supermarkets tend to make shopping completely imâ€" personal. I seldom see anyone I know and quickly push my basket up and down the aisles of food packed shelves. Even the cashier at the end of the line becomes an automaton. the while her deft hands tally my purchases. "Is that all today?" She gives me the slip while she idly gazes out acoss the busy scene. "Thank youâ€"come again," she remarks indifferently. I know she‘d never miss me if I didn‘t. Such efficient business methods leave me chilled, for I belong to that dated school of human inâ€" terest. I like to know about people. My curiosity is seldom satisâ€" fied. I must make up my own perâ€" sonalities aboug the precise robots of my grocery store. fielen, miy favorite cashier, ofâ€" fers much for my consideration. She is tall and a bit too thin, with able hands that hit the keys of the cash register as though she were tapping dances for the coins inside. Her fingers are long, wellâ€" shaped, and without added color on the carefully kept nails. . She wears a longâ€"sleeved smock, severely neat. The collar of her blouse is tailored, but she wears heavy metal necklaces to match her ear rings. ~ Helen is a redâ€"head, with quanâ€" tities of soft, loose waves framing her oval face. Hers is naturally red hair and naturally curly, fashâ€" ioned in a simply twisted knot at the nape of the slender neck. Why does she work in a grocery store, I wonder. She belongs in an artist‘s studio, or, more properly, as an accomplished hostess in her own home. She is regal in poise and charm. o4 h_Mâ€"W, d;scendmg P _eir- cular staircase to welcome her guests. She pauses at the turn of Thursday, June 14, 1951 wood, will meet Sunday, June 17 at 9:30 a.m. under the direction Floyd Patrick, superintendents of Church school of Wesley Methoâ€" dist church, Highland Parkâ€"Highâ€" Dove." The Methodist Youth Felâ€" lowship will meet at the church at 6:00 p.m. for an evening of deâ€" votions and recreation. Wesley Methodist the church school. The Primary department will have a Children‘s day program. Parents invited. Monday, June 18 at 8:00 p.m. at the church, Preceding the meetâ€" Mrs. Lyle Courtney, viceâ€"president, will have charge of the devotionâ€" als. Hostesses will be Mrs. Willie Carney and Mrs. Ethel Mcintosh. meet at 7:30 p.m. The regular monthly meeting of the Women‘s Society of Christian Service of the Wesley Methodist church will meet Tuesday, June 19 at 8:00 p.m. at the church on Highwood avenue and Everts pl. Zion Lutheran Church To Show Films C jestic Norway" are the titles of two films to be shown on Friday, June 22, at eight o‘clock in Zien Lutheran church of Highwood. This is part of the program for a midsummer festival sponsored by the Ladies‘ Aid. The public is inâ€" vited to attend, No admission fee is charged. A social hour with reâ€" I imagine her gowned formally The official board of the Wesâ€" * Phone NMI 24651 A Surprise Awaits You If You Have Not Visited THIS BEAUTIFUL GARDEN CEMETERY Northshore Garden of Memories GREZH BAY ROAD & 18TH ST. PHONME MAJ. 1007 & Diey Cleaning Co. ‘ Last Monday as I waited for ‘Helen to register my groceries, she stopped suddenly and said, "Wasn‘t that crash of the Bâ€"36 terrible?" Her eyes softened with victims, but such accidents were flushed with compassion. Quickly she controlled her emotions, She didn‘t, she said, know any of the victims, but shuch accidents were ‘a definite and horrible consequence of war. h the stairs, hesitates, : perfectly aware of the effect she creates. A calculating lady, conscious of her power; austere and unfeeling, quite certainof her own design. Lovely as she is, I‘m not sure I like Helen. She seems indifferent as to my opinion, or anyone else‘s. Even ‘her blue eyes, fringed by dark lashes, offer no genuine inâ€" terest. I am sure she cares only for herself, that she feels superâ€" ior, for few women possess such glorious â€"red hair and the personâ€" ality to match it. I feel very humble, Millic. Helâ€" en‘s loveliness has becomeâ€"not haughty indifference, but the purest American courage. * She smiled bravely, her red lips trembling against her beautiful teeth. ‘"My husband is just five miles from the front in Korea, or was, according to the last letter I Discretion Margaret, Margaret, where have ygou been? . | I‘ve been to London to visit the queen," Margaret, Margaret, what did you there? "I made a fine curtsey and sat on a chair." Margaret, Margaret, what did you sing? "Are you kidding? Naturallyâ€" _ not anything!" ° Yt;u’re so right, dearie, not to take _ ‘chances like thoseâ€" Of getting some Britisher punched in the gnou! *A e Congregation Israel Beginning Friday, June 15, and. weekly thereafter. throughout the summer months, a halfâ€"hour serâ€" vice of, prayer and music will be gation Israel by Dr. Edgar E. Sisâ€" fii.n,o:lsilted by Cantor Benjamin conducted On Saturday morning, June 16, at 11 o‘clock, Dr. Siskin will conâ€" duct the Bar Mitzvah service of Richard Allan Markin, son of Mrs. Leonard E. Markin and the late Congregation will accept the regâ€" istration of new pupils throughout the summer months. Registration may be completed with the school hours, Monday th from 9 to 5 o‘clock. freshments by the Aid members church will be at 10:30 during the will follow the program. Deerfleld & Greon Bay Rds. â€" Rev. Bernard E. Burms. _ 800, 900, 10:00. Weekdaysâ€"6:80 â€" 8:A15. Pridays and Holy Days at North Shore Congreâ€" 18 woen. Redeemer Lutheran Debutants Will Model Ravinia Festival Styles, June 22 season‘s prettiest and most promâ€" inent debutantes will appear as fashion models for the first time The Stars"â€"at Marshall Field & Company‘s Walnut Room at lunâ€" cheon on Friday, June 22, it is announced today. Among the debutantes who will model the various types of formal and informal gowns and frocksâ€" suitable for wear at Raviniaâ€"will be Carol Spachner of Highland Mrs. Ernest C. von Ammon of Winnetka and Mrs. Lawrence F. McClure of Highland Park are coâ€"chairmen of the coupon book sales committee which sponsors the annual fashion show. The Redeemer Lutheran Sunâ€" day school opens its annual Vaâ€" cation Bible school on Monday, June 18 at 9:30 a.m. The Vacaâ€" tion Bible school continues for two weeks, and closes on June 29. The sessions last for two hours on each morning from Monday to Friday. The sessions present Gosâ€" pel stories interrelated with proâ€" jects and handâ€"work. Brief openâ€" ing worship, acquaintance with outstanding hymns, visual eduâ€" cation materials and also memory of Scripture passages, will be inâ€" eluded. A staff of 12 teachers in the annual Ravinia Vacation School will conduct the two week school. Each meeting will be held at church at 741 Central ave. Childâ€" ren and their friends not in atâ€" tendance elsewhere are cordially invited to enroll. 5 PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOS | THE PRESS of the Under Keep dampness out of basement storage space...get an electricâ€" hofim“k%dwu-‘ndm.ywm On May 29 Mrs. Jerry Leaming, regent, Mrs. Henry Millet, Nationâ€" al defense chairman, Mrs. Frank Waggett and Mrs. E. L. Gilroy atâ€" tended assembly at Oak Terrace school, when Mrs. Gilroy presented Robert Long with the Good Citiâ€" zenship award and pin. He was chosen from the eighth grade by the teachers as most cooperative, a good sport and a good scholar. His father is an officer at Fort Sheridan, A meeting of the North Shore Chapter of the Daughgters of the American Revolution will be held at the home of Mrs. Frank Ranâ€" dolph, 513 Waverly road today (Thursday). A short Flag Day program will be followed by a book review by Mrs. Kenneth Sacâ€" affe, after which tea will be serâ€" Women Of The Moose To Install Officers The last meeting of the chapter year will be held by Women of the Moose, chapter 806, on June 20. Sr. Regent Mrs. Richard Mau will preside, and membership chairâ€" man Mrs. Gordon Vines willâ€"introâ€" duce a guest speaker. There will be initiation of new members, birthday gifts, games and refreshâ€" D.A.R. Member Makes Good Citizenship Award ved by Mrs. Oliver Weed, assisted by Mesdames Kellogg Patterson, Franklin Nelson and Frank Sorg. Serving on committees of the month are Mesdames Fred Rainey; Fred Farner, Gordon Strub, Warâ€" ren Pettis and Golden. * be held Saturday, June 23 at the Moose home, followed by dancing and. refreshments. Installation of new officers will 'Dw’thc;e;mmmmwm!m gage, sports equipment and outâ€"ofâ€"season clothing in basement storage space . . . without fear of damp rot, warping or mildew. Your workshop tools, photoâ€" plflie-q::-nflofi-mmwflbmfimrfld A Frigidaire Electric Dehumidifier reduces humidity to a safe level through the principle of refrigeration. Damp air is drawn in, cooled and fnoisture conâ€" h-d.'fluommu-y,rnch-hhhbwmduphu.hm Dehumidifier is safe, clean odoriess . . . use it anywhere! 5 Day FREE Home Tricl ... Phone or write our nearest store for your 5 day free trial Frigidaire Electric Dehumidifier . . . delivered to your home without charge or obligation! Just plug it into any convenient outlet : : : and see the difference it makes! A Spring Square Dance under the stars has been scheduled by the Couples Club of North Shore Congregation Israel for 8:30 p.m., Saturday, June 16, at the North School tennis courts in Glencoe. Des Strobel, who made a hit at the Winter Barn Dance, will again be the caller. Cuz and His Mounâ€" tain Williams will provide the muâ€" Arrangements have been made to hold the dance in the Congreâ€" gation Isracl auditorium in the event of rain. ce Under The Stars There will be refreshments and door prizes. 101 NO. ST. JOHN‘S AVE. HIGHLAND PARK, ILL 6 TEL, HI 2â€"0710 © * PURNELL & WILSON, Inc. EVERY THURSDAY from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 pan. at 381 Laurel Avenue Highland Park Baptist HI. 22101

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