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Highland Park Press, 17 May 1951, p. 3

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One evening friends dropped in for a spot of cards. We sat playâ€" ing cards and smoking. Our little .dog, a delightfully ugly toy sheep, after watching us thoughtfully for some time, retired to the kitchen. The next time I glanced up he was strolling proudly about the room, Since mother has been staying with us our dog Pal has adopted her as his special responsibility. Each night he has been going up stairs with her and sleeping on the floor at the foot of her bed. But evidently her habit of stayâ€" ing so long in the bathroom has irked him. So now he stays down stairs with one ear pricked toward the stairway, and the minute he heard the final closing of the bathâ€" room door he streaks up the stairs and takes his place at the foot of Thursday, May 17, 1951 A deunticss mek will always win The aces in Life‘s deck Who learns to elevate his chin But not stick out his neck. A Matter Of Angles Our small family has formed the habit of retiring each to his own. room for a few winks of shutâ€"eye at noon. Our little dog evidently had observed the custom. Recently I have found him, also, stretched out on a bed in a room by himâ€" self taking a noonâ€"time siesta. between his teeth. I could make this really good by adding that he caught my eye and winked, but of course no one would believe Miss Oliver Advises â€"_. Music Club Offers Guild On Plantings Scholarship To â€" tha‘s Guild last Monday said in Miss Evelyn Oliver, whose hobâ€" by is gardening, when speaking to other members of the St.. Marâ€" course, i;nporixnt, annuals are the between the ages of 16 and 25. The great glory of & garden throughout funds are to be used in the furthâ€" 1 > t dainty:;vee!:alys;mnt«)hrillinnt.m° * giant marigolds and zinias. Simple _ Applicants are limited to the to plant, they yield enormous satâ€" Highland Park High school distâ€" isfaction for effort expended. . _â€"‘rict which includes Deerfield, "Most annuals do best in a warm" Bannockburn, Highwood," Ravinia glass during early spring, or purâ€" chase sturdy plants for transplant» ing when weather is warm enough, Shade plants are impatiens, begonâ€" ims, tourenia, fushias and salvia." * The women of St. Martha‘s Guild of Trinity church will hold their arnual garden sale on Satâ€" urday, May 26, in downâ€"town plentiful moisture. In this locale A Television Fix? Call "Moley" Your radio too, when it needs Moley Radio & Elect. * _ PURNELL & WILSON, Inc. 101 NO. ST. JOHN‘S AVE HIGHLAND PARK, J TEL HL 20710 31 S. St. Johns its . fqnj cut flowers, plants under :a_-l-o limping, cross to the side to join dog No. 1. To my amazement a thirdâ€"dog did the same, and I nearly fell over when I saw the fourth dog folow suit, cavorting about in a vacant lot, evidently having all sorts of fun. Presently one separated himâ€" self from the group and crossed the street, with a noticeable limp. Follow the Leader One day, while waiting for a getting across at all. the poor animals had encountered food of some sort. I glanced at them,â€" all now in the lot on the other side of the street. I nearly swallowed my tongue, for all four were now frolicking madly about with no Struts Her Stuff and my only solution to this situâ€" ation is that they were playing a game of Follow the Leader. High School Graduate _ _A scholarship of $250 is being offered by the Highland\ Park Musicâ€"club.to the most deserving and gifted High school graduate We listened to the stilted verse, Droned on. As strain grew worse, ering of the serious musical eduâ€" Outside, the Spring, blue skies and They cannot stand the test of A hoard for versifier. Plethoric use of garbled words Sufficed to occupy her. These recondite morasses. Give me Longfellow‘s lilting rime, _ Application blanks may be obâ€" tained from Mrs. Irving Joseph, writing to 2181â€"Pine Point Drive, or calling HI 2â€"3891. * They say that dogs play games, The language of the masses. Et tu, Brute? Ask Your Dealer PUTS LIFE IN â€"L. B. C. Ravinia Garden Club Announces Final Plans For Garden Fair Offered for sale will be special flats of annuals grown from the seeds of last year‘s silver medal winners plus a variety of the usual annual flowers, vines, herbs and vegetables. A wide variety of ’ Final plans for the 22nd annual Garden Fair of the Ravinia Garâ€" den club to be held on Saturday, May 26, from 8 a:m. until 5 p.m. were announced. Friday by Mrs. fuchias, sultanas, ferns and other shade plants that do well in this have been ordered for the Fair by Mrs. William Riddle, who is in charge of the plants to be offered Mrs. Nathan Corwith, Jr. assisted by Mrs. Edward Knox will be in charge of the food table and Mrs. Elwood, Hansmann, beverages. ‘There will be a table of audubon stationery and post cards of floral prints for sale the, proceeds of which will help the club carry on its work in the conservation field. Mrs. Arthur Strubel will be in charge of this project. choice perennials from their own gardens which will be sold at specâ€" ial tables. Mrs. C. Longford Felâ€" ske is in charge of the perennials. A feature of the day will be a buffet luncheon to be served at from the members‘ own kitchens noon. Food will be contributed Other committee mem bers assisting with the Fair are Mrs: Marvin Anthony, who is in charge of salesgirls, Mrs. Willard Ewing, meckanics, Mrs. Stanley Clague, THE PRESS 620 Delta Road. all the senior citizens of the comâ€" munity, and reservations may be phoned in to the YWCA HI 2â€" The Golden Circle Club for the Senior Citizens of Highland Park will hold its regular monthly meetâ€" ing Thursday, May 24 in the home An interesting program of inâ€" strumental and vocal music has been planned by Mrs. Froehlich for the afternoon. Transportation will be provided for the club memâ€" bers and those interested in atâ€" tending. The meeting is open to Refreshments will be served by the Board of Directors of the Goldâ€" en Circle. They wil be asisted by girls from the Highland Park Girl Mrs. E. W. Froehlich Tuesday évening, May 22. Scout Council. About 75 per cent of the anâ€" thracite production moves for space heating purposes. posters, and Mrs. George Hadlock, Among the civics projects beneâ€" fited ‘by the sale is the Ravinia Rose Garden, founded and mainâ€" tained by the club. The club also maintains the planting at the Raâ€" vinia station and has presented the village with many flowering trees Through .its affiliation with the Chicago Plant, Flower and Fruit guild, the Ravinia Garden club sends flowers to Downey hospital at Great Lakes, IIl. and each Tuesâ€" day, all summer, to Northwestern Settlement for the sick and the aged. Funds from the Fair proâ€" vide for these activities. Interfaith Group _ , To Present Miss Mary Courtenay _ Miss Mary Courtenay, assistant superintendent in charge of Specâ€" 1:15 p.m. on »Thursday, May 24, at the home of Mrs, W. M. Newâ€" man, 2344 Lakeside Place. A desâ€" sert luncheon will be served, and the program will begin promptly at 1:45. \! â€" The public is always invited to attend these meetings. The subject and Master of Arts degrees from the University of Chicago, and her outstanding success in her chosen field is attested by the award which the University presented to her in 1944, an Wonorary citation "for making education a vital force in :t.ho community." â€" Miss Courten@y is a Phi Beta Board of Education, will be the speaker at the next meeting of the of Miss Courtenay‘s address will be #‘Not Parity But Partnership." member of the Chicago Teachers‘ college, as Principal of Gompers‘ School for Crippled Children, Distâ€" RENO CLEANERS 377 Roger Williams Satisfaction Guaranteed FOR QUALITY SERVICE education. Just this week she was elected president of the Chicago Council of Administrative Women. rict Superintendent in charge of eight Chicago high schools, and for the past three years as superâ€" registration number by April 15 will "not be allowed to butcher livestock after that date, The bost Delicions Yeu Uver Tested "AS YOU LKE It" BEST MEAT BUY IN CHICAGO TODAY BATTERY RAISED THEY NEVER TOUCH the GROUND See ‘phone book for our 23 conveniently located stores. Slaughterers who have not filed THE MILLION DOLLAR CEICEEN Page 8 /

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