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Highland Park Press, 4 Jul 1946, p. 5

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ed jaw and knee cap last week when the car driven.by Charlotte Stone, 1200 Lincoln, in which Joan was a passehiger, was struck by a truck at an intersection on Judson avenue, Evanston. The truck driver, Edward Brotin Sr., of Evâ€" anston, was charged with failing to tlhzflchtofm.-dnhudn Injured in Crash Joan, a student at Carleton colâ€" lege, Northfield, Minn., . was thrown violently agairist the dashâ€" board at the time of the collision. "Shower her with attention and afféction. â€" Phone calls â€" short but sweet; the more the merrier. Flowers â€" the thoughtfulness beâ€" hind them lingers long after the flowers have withered away. (Wish we had a pound of butter for evâ€" ery corsage, etc., we‘ve given.) Giftsâ€"they don‘t have to be exâ€" pensive. Girls are very sentimenâ€" tal things. (Yes, we know.) Poâ€" liteness â€" it goes further than looks when it comes to choosing a husband. Joan Van Bergen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Van Bergen, 341 Woodland, suffered a fracturâ€" "Now you must win her .. . ‘There isn‘t a girl living who doesâ€" n‘t want to get married at someâ€" time or other in her life. _ Even a ‘hardâ€"boiled‘ career girl like me, deep down uriderneath, has a deâ€" sire to get married . . . (We discussed this â€" technique with some happily married ‘Highâ€" land Park couples and they say what follows, ‘Tain‘t necessarily PLAN OF ATTACK DISCUSSED . .. "Be natural," our lady . correâ€" spondent continues. _ "Lines are fine for girls you‘re just dating." (Really! Nix to lines at any time, we say.) it (Is it really. that easy, . Miss? Where are all the hardâ€"toâ€"get tacâ€" tics we‘ve found so interesting in the past?) § "HARDâ€"BOILED \| CAREER GIRL" ... "A lot of persistence and coyâ€" ness is needed . . . so I suggest you settle for a college girl . . ." (Okay, How about a chum from Vassar, please? Or Smith? _ Or Connecticut? Or Sweetbriar?) "Here‘s a sureâ€"fire technique . .. all you have to do is follow (Heaven _ forbid. We hate bridge.) & "After that you politely (Natch) see her home, and bingo, you‘re off to being on your way to matâ€" rimony." "How do you go about meeting her? That‘s easy . . . the meeting could be arranged during an eveâ€" ning of bridge." (How well we know this. We learned that years ago.) "A woman is no longer a meek little slave to a man‘s fancies . . .," she begins. Fellows, the young lady claims our technique is all wrong. TECHNIQUE 1S WRONG ... (All words in parenthesis are ours.) But because you had some good tips, Miss, we thought we‘d pass along a few to Highland Park‘s many singlé men. Well," Miss, frankly we aren‘t looking for any "White Orchid" girls at present. We haven‘t the time, Besides, white orchids are kinda costly, we‘ve learned. The young woman wrote techâ€" hiques for us to use in an effort to find and win "That White Orâ€" chid Girl of Your Dreams," to quote the lady typist. NOT YET; SOME DAY, PERKHAPS . .. One reader, who thought we were seriousâ€"honestly we wereâ€" n‘t, Missâ€"wrote a six page, typeâ€" written missive. Her cover sheet was pink with a big white orchid printed on it. Page 2 Two weeks ago the wrier, in somewnat of a kidding mood, wrote â€"nt the suggestion of many Highland Park bachelorsâ€"a picce on buchelordom. We had no idea the column would cause such a stir. Few other columns brought such commentsâ€"pro and con. Most of our readers talked to us; the ‘rest wrote heavilyâ€"perfumed letters. (Hooray W HITT N. SCHULT Z Let‘s Take a Look (Bpecial to The Highland Park Press) Typewriter Tappings By HINT . ;. A. I. Rivenes, 431 N. Euclid aveâ€" Oak Park, has been appointed chairman of the Suburban USO campaign for Cook, DuPage, and Lake counties, it was announced recently by Newton C. Farr, USO state chairman. The suburban USO campaign will be conducted independent of the Chicago drive E. F. Nelson, regional sales manâ€" ager for Reuben H. Donneliey Publishing Co., is the chairman for Lake county. He lives at 1451 Deerfield avenue, Deerfield. Highland â€"Park‘s vigilant but courteous policeman are cracking down on all speeders as well as drivers who do not come to a full stop at all stop signs in town. _‘ Deerfield Man to Assist In USO Campaign 1. The necessary materials to construct homes â€" far, far more important than all the planes, tanks, guns, and atomic bombs in the world! We think our No. 1 job is to clothe, house, and feed our own people first. Credit writer Phil Hanna with this bit of philosophy: "Our nation isn‘t going to Hell. But we sure are going through Hell.* During the war, Mrs. Highland Parker explained, we had the monâ€" ey and materials to make,â€" build, and buy planes, tanks, ships, guns, buildings, barracks, uniforms, and the like. But now that peace is here supâ€" posedly, it seems almost impossiâ€" ble for us to get: 2. Equipment â€" clothing, autoâ€" mobiles, home â€" furnishings â€" promised to millions of servicemen, and to their families. > Mrs. Highland Parker doesn‘t understand it. Nor do we. Mayâ€" be you do. + PARTING We visited with a popular Highâ€" land Parker the other evening and one of the subjects discussed was why we Americans have failed to back» the peace with the same spiâ€" rit and tenacity of purpose displayâ€" ed in World War IL wWHY? ... (Let‘s file this last in "The Unâ€" happy Thought of the Week De, partment.") z ' a wife. _ You must continue playâ€" ing the cards or you‘ll end up a bachelor paying alimony . . ." "But is it worth all the bother? Being a bachelor is so much easiâ€" er because once she says ‘I will‘ your troubles begin. The ‘I will‘ is just the beginning of winning (We would think the latter point should come first. But then . . .) Suddenly the young lady reversâ€" es herself : 3 "And:last, impress her with the fact that you‘re mature enough to enter matrimony." REVERSES HERSELF ... (That‘s not so easy, Miss. Afâ€" ter all, most of us have been workâ€" ing for the Army in the past four "Prove to her that you‘re well established in business . . . " (And how does one do that, we wonder?) "Introduce her to your family. Establish the fact in her mind what a good father you would make." his diplomats; results of the atomâ€" ic bomb test; business; and the naâ€" tion‘s moral decay.) (Hold on, â€"Fellows! _ Here‘s where we must watch out!) â€" ’ "Chose several theme songs that are just yours and hers . . . MORE TIPS ... (One will suffice, we believe. It has in the past.) "And now the matrimony cards "Be romantic and sentimental." (That‘s kinda hard when we‘re The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a white lace wedding gown, made with a sweetheart .neckline, long sleeves and court train. ~ Her finâ€" gertip veil hung from a tiara of seed pearls. She carried a bouâ€" ‘qnet of white delphinium, sweetâ€" peas, and gardenias. Mrs, Donald C. Hoffman, cousin of the bride, in aqua net with matching horsehair halo, and carâ€" rying blue delphinium and yellpw‘ \ A very pretty wedding took place on Saturday evening, June 29, at 8:00, at Trinity Episcopal church, when Miss Nancy Henning became the bride of David Wayne Culver of Tekonsha, Mich. The Rev. Christoph Keller read the service before an altar banked with bouquets of white flowers. The bride is the daughter of the Fred C. Hennings of 577 W. Park avenue, . The bridegroom‘s parents aré Mr. and Mrs, Homer Culver of Indianapolis, Ind. visit her father, Mr. Olaf Olson, and three sisters and three brothâ€" ers there. € NANCY HENNING A BRIDE Leaving August 1, at 10 a.m., Sweden, will be Mr. and Mrs. Nels Dahi of 877 Ridgewood drive. The Dahis have been in this country alâ€" The Dahis, who are scheduled to arrive in Stockholm at 2:55 p.m., the following day, will spend 2% tives in Sweden. Mrs. Dahl will VACATION PLANS most 35 years. ‘ Mr. Dahl has nevâ€" er been back, and Mrs. Dahi‘s last visit. was 18 years ago. By ALICE ZABEL s Telophone Highland Park 2064 PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS THE â€"PRESS After a week‘s intensive trainâ€" ing course at Bowling Green uniâ€" Mr.: Culver and his bride, who will be in Highland Park this sumâ€" mer, will return in the fall to the University of Illinois where they are both students, Mr. Culver a senior, and Mrs. Culver a junior. Mr. Culver has spent three years at the university under NROTC CHOSEN LEADER OF YOUTH CARAVAN The couple will spend next week in Michigan . visiting relaâ€" tives of the bridegroom. This week they are honeymooning at the "Wisconsin Dells. The bride‘s mother chose a rose crepe dress and white accessories. Her corsage was of white carnaâ€" tions. > The bridegroom‘s mother wore a gray dress, complemented by white accessories and a corsage of pink carnations. A reception followed the cereâ€" meny at the Highland Park Womâ€" ar‘s club. One hundred and fifty guests were present. A school friend of the bride, Miss Dorothy Wojciechowski of Chicago, was soloist. daisies, attended eisiss. ctiended _ as__matron _ of ed as best man. â€" Donald C. Hoffâ€" Miss Catherine Moran and Miss Corrine Klofka of Lockport, HIL, were bridesmaids. Their dresses were of .yellow eyelet with matchâ€" ing halos of horsehair. Their bouâ€" quets were similar to that of the matron of honor. The bridegroom‘s brother, Kenâ€" neth Culver of Tekonsha, servâ€" man of Highland Park and Edward Bires of Cleveland, O., acted . as ushers. House guests of the Fred R. Tuerks of 2744 S. Deere Park Dr. are Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Dunbar and daughter, Cynthia, of San Marino, Mrs. Newton B. Frey of Paso Robels, Calif., is a house guest of her sisterâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs. S. S. Stanâ€" ger of 1504 Judson avenue, this Bowling Green for the roundup and report on the trip. During their stay in each town, they will be guests at the home of the pasâ€" tor. Besides young people‘s proâ€" grams, conducting Sunday school and church services, and Bible study classes, they will attend and conduct various other town meetâ€" Henry, a graduate of Highland Park high school this past June, served as class marshall. On beâ€" half of the high school students, he spoke at the Ravinia school commencement exercises, acceptâ€" ing the graduation group, on June 4th. Visiting with Mrs. Marie Richâ€" ter of 1631 S. Green Bay road is her sisterâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs. Frank Koâ€" hout, Sr., of Villa Park, III. HOUSE GUESTS penditures, assignment of work, etc., for his team. * Bo-ry’lm',illvfltehmh- in Tlinois towns of Bushnell, Vanâ€" dalis, Clinton, and Gibson City, spending at least one week in each groups of four or five on a sixâ€" week "Youth Caravan," visiting other boy. He is responsible for versity in Ohio, 22 young people Pau} Date of 1726 Rice ‘street, is Henry Date, son of Mr. and Mrs. of peeking." You put yout.roast into the ovenâ€"and forget it until dinner time. Food is cooked to perfection, yet your kitchen stays cool. Plan now to enjoy the many adâ€" vantages of this modern, cool way of cooking. Watch for the new electric ranges at your dealer‘s or nearest Public Service Company store ... they‘re worth waiting for. churches in Thursday, July 4th, on which was a spiral of appliqâ€" uade/ flowers. The shirred bodice had a sweetheart neckline and long sleeves. Her bouquet was of garâ€" denias and gladioli with showers of sweetpeas. Her fingertip veil hung from a tiara of seed pearls. The bride‘s sister, Mrs. Stanley J. Sikorski of 272 Park avenue, atâ€" tended as matron of honor. Her dress was of nile green satin with a net overskirt and her head dress of net, matched. She carried a bouquet of pink and blue flowers with showers of sweetpeas. sister of the bride, and Mrs. Howâ€" ard Borchardt of _ Northbrook were of deep pink with matching net head dresses and they carried pink and blue flowers. The bride‘s niece, Carol Sikorski. acted as junior bridesmaid. Her dress was the same green and made exactly like her mothers, the matron of honor. She carried a colonial bouâ€" quet of mixed flowers. The bridegroom‘s niece, Bonnie Johnson, also in green, was the flower girl. She carried a basket filled with rose petals. Little Richard Sikorski, the bride‘s nephâ€" ew, served as ring bearer. He was dressed in a white palm beach suit. .. (Continued on page 3) huge baskets of white delphinium, Miss Olive Marie Lawrentz, daughâ€" ter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lawâ€" bride of Sgt. Frank A. Meier Jr., son of the senior Mcrers of Tampa, Fia., in the chapel at Fort Sheriâ€" dan on Saturday afternoon, June 29. M. Father Wilson, chaplain, heard the exchange of nuptial vows at a double ring ceremony. LAWRENTZâ€"MEIER The bride, given in marriage by

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