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Highland Park Press, 9 Jan 1947, p. 3

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A MUST for housewife. ’I-h-u.nl’l"al“o’o- all sizes of vacuum sealed cans, jars and bottles. 90 per cent of all vacuum cans sold today are withâ€" stores: Blue Goose Food Market, Central Hardware, Highland Park Ravinia, Sears, Roebuck & Co., The new 6â€"inâ€"1 kitchen aid teed. 49 cents at the fo mml a opener, fork and catsup "starter." It‘s a handy, permanent kitchen aid made of a fine spring steel, heatâ€" treated to longer, better servâ€" ice. | 1 finish. A real kitchâ€" Snap went my pencil again. Must have pressed too hard. That necessitated my going into the panâ€" try again fol‘lhif.lo.bll'”r-y pencil. I took another look under the bow!. The pie looked bigger than ever. It surely was larger than pieces usually served. I assured myself Uncle Henry would never notice if I took a thin slice off one side. I hesitated, but the pie coaxed, and having the During the afterncon, when I had to go to the pantry to get a knife to sharpen my pencil, I gaw the inverted bow!l on the lowest shelf Curious to know what was under it, I lifted it and there was Uncle Henry‘s piece of custard pie. What a big piece it was! I wished Thad saved half of mine for supper. With a sigh I put down the bow! and went back to my drawâ€" ing. When I was a child we always had dinner at noon. Uncle Henry, who lived with us, was a surveyor and often didn‘t come al} week until m night. , That day Mother always make a desâ€" like. This particular eustard pie, part of would put away for with his supper. And it is better so; For had it been a dear delight I should have known a darker Never having kissed you â€" I never need to know How much I could have missed TUE., WED., THUR. Jan. 14â€"16 "TWO SISTERS FROM Kathryn Grayson, June Alyson "THREE LITTLE GIRLS IN BLUE" SUN. and MON., Jan. 12â€"13 CGLENCOE THEATRE 630 Vernomn Ave. Highland Park 605 . Thursday, January 9, 1947 Jamesâ€"Craig, Jackie Jenkins Than if I‘d never tried. June Haver, Vivian Blaine Prophecy with Tongue , _ In Cheek i4 Ask for MASTER KEY Highland Park, Mincis BDeeps and Shallows "EASY TO WED" "BOYS RANCH" Open Mon.â€"Fri., 6 Sat.â€"Sun., 1 :30 SAT. That Custard Pie SAT., Esther Williams with was sure he would June 17â€"18 Pr Y time it was which _ she him to eat Jan. 9â€"11 â€"A . W .M "that pie being mine, I may do asâ€"I like with it." He went for the fork Mother had forgotten and presented the pie to me, with the stipulation that I would have to eat it, if I wanted him to love me any more. _ The ashes in the garbage incinâ€" erator couldn‘t have tasted worse ;l:ndidthn-t'dthtc-h-dl First Steps At last she‘s discovered what feet are for, too, f And she stagds up and travels like . _ â€" grown people do; This mode of conveyance is quite Just thisk of the things she can get into now! "I guess, Min, some one else likes your pies as much as I do. What do you say, sweetheart, (he always called me by that name), you agree with me, don‘t you?" I couldn‘t stand any more and I confessed. Mother wanted to spank me right then and there and vigorously, too.. But Uncle Henâ€" ry asked if she really meant that piece of pie for him, and she adâ€" mitted she had. ‘"Then," said he, There was astonishment in evâ€" ery syllable. . She came slowly to the table and put the plate down. It was a sorry looking specimen. A wood chopper with an axe could have done a neater job> Mother was speechless. Uncle Henry inâ€" spected it from all sides. "Yes," he said, "Although I‘m _ no _ sleuth hound, I can see just how big this piece of pie was before the onâ€" slaught," and he beckoned to me to come and examine it too. Sure enough, there was the impression on the plate distinctly showing how far the erust had extended. his supper. But he hadn‘t. There was much conversation between Mother and Uncle Henry, and he was nearly through with the meal when Mother jumped up saying, "Oh, Henry, I almost forgot to give you your piece of custard pie," and off she went to get it. On her way back stopping at the silver drawer to get a fork, she put out her hand, but didn‘t get the fork. She gasped, "What unâ€" der the sun has happened to this pie?" er knife and did some more trimâ€" ming. Now what to do with the trimmings. There was no where to put them, so I had to eat them. Somehow that side of the pie didn‘t taste anywhereâ€"near as good, as the other, and HOW THAT PIE HAD SHRUNK. Remembering it was the piece Mother had put away for Uncle Henry didn‘t help matâ€" ters any, Father often helped me out of difficulties, but he was out of town. My only hope was that Mother and Uneku:‘ldnry would have so much to each> other that they wouldn‘t notice the diâ€" minished size of the pie. I hoped he would say he had had In my hurry the knife slipped and left a very uneven edge. That had to be remedied. I got a smallâ€" knife in my hand, L laid it along the side of the pie and cut off a thin slice. Yes, it tasted just as gpod as I expected it would. I have the power to keep my attenâ€" tion and that inverted bow! lured my feet, as well as my thoughts, back to the pantry. L lifted bow! and and m'rna-lsl:x.numosr LOPSIDED PIECE OF PIE. I was dumbfounded. How the cutâ€" have misshaped that pie, was alâ€" most unbelievable. _ But there it was before my very own eyes. I had to do somethiing and â€" that right away. Then came the. bright idea, all I had to do was to cut the same size slice from the other side, and it would be even again. bow! and went back to my drawâ€" D I A N A‘ S BEAUTY & GIFT S H O P Children‘s Handâ€"knitted Garments Uncle came later than usual and But somehow the drawing didn‘t You‘l be delighted with Tel. HP. 3488 i Occasions GIFTS for â€"R.B.0. â€"AC.0 This alumni chapter, said to be one of the most â€" active in the country, has just completed one of its most successful years under the leadership of Victor H. Jones of Evanston. Lee Bartholomew of Winnetka, who heads the organizâ€" ation for the coming year, looks forward to even a better year in ;l“"hu-.dthnundn many‘ members from the armed The retiring and incoming ofâ€" ficers and their wives met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bartholoâ€" mew last week and the plans for the new year were discussed. These plans will be announced at the meeting Monday evening. nouncement is being sent a direcâ€" tory of membership. The North Shore Alumni associâ€" ation" of Kappa Sigma will meet. for dinner in the Alladin room of the Orrington hotel in Evanston at 6:30 on Jan. 13. This anâ€" nouncement is being mgde by letâ€" ter this week to more than 300 N. S. Kappa Sigmas | To Dine at Orrington { In addition to favorite nearby ski spots such as Wilmot hills on the Wisconsin border and the newâ€" ly opened Holiday hill at Lake Gs- neva, Snow Chasers will try out the leading Wisconsin and Michiâ€" gan hills at LaCrosse, Wausau and Leland this winter. Others will go farther afield to Sun Valley and the big.new resort at Aspen, Colo., built by Walter Paepcke of Chicaâ€" Members of the Snow Chase club in this area include Bruce Brown, Deerfield, member of the "snow dope" committee which reports skiing conditions; Brainerd Chapâ€" man, recently returned from army, duty in Italy; James Snobble, and Jack Snobble, a former Dartmouth ski team captain and now instructâ€" or at Fountain Valley school in Colorado, whose engagement to Other members of the ski patrol committee of the club are Walter Stopa, Wilmette, Dr. Ferdinand Seidler, Chicago, and Jack Carson of Deerfield, midwestern chairman of the National Ski patrol and a member of the exgcutive council of the United States Ski associaâ€" tion, In honor of his skill and abilâ€" ity, Carson has been named a natâ€" ional patrolman, a recognition givâ€" en to only 700 of the 4000 patrolâ€" men active on the nation‘s slopes. Ski patrolmen are pointing with pride to the article, ‘‘*Samaritans on Skis," describing their work in this month‘s American magazine. The Snow Chase club boasts the largest patrol in the Chicago area, with 24 qualified first aiders wearing a special rustâ€"colored parks on various nearby slopes. The patrolmen enforce safe skiâ€" ing rules, pick up. the wounded, and give unselfishly of their time when an injury requires splinting or other care. In addition to rescues, the Snow Chase ski patrol is undertaking the new _ campaign in . the hope of reducing accidents at their cause. One of the features of the drive is a new "safety" ski bindâ€" ing designed by Everett Millard of Highland Park, secretary of the club. This binding can be made from any ordinary binding by a simple change, so that it releases the foot in case of a spill. _A Highland Park sports shop, Nield‘s, has been selected by the club to do this work for memâ€" bers and other skiers, along with leading Chicago outfitters such as Von Lengerke and Antoine and Marshall Field‘s. . For Ski Safety want skiers to feel they can get out on the snow, in the air and sunâ€" shine, without unnecessarily riskâ€" ing broken bones," said Barbara Morris of Highland Park, memâ€" ber of the club‘s ski patrol comâ€" mittee, in announcing the camâ€" take a prominent part, announced last week that it will celebrate the new year by inaugurating an intensive drive for ski safety, "We The Snow Chase club, whose engagement to Morris was announced T HE PRESS Order of the Arrow To Hold Annual Meeting RETURNS FROM TRIP TO SCOTLAND Mrs. George Larsen has returnâ€" ed to her home in Highwood after a visit of several months with her mother and other _ relatives in Scotland. She journeyed by ship to New York, and after a few days visit with her sister in Massachuâ€" setts, completed the trip to her lw:kre. Her return was delayâ€" ed shortage of passenger ships in face of the large number of passengers desiring to come to this Maâ€"kaâ€"jaâ€"wan lodge, Order of the Arrow _ held its _ annual meeting Jan. 2,ut.!l|.:hWhm.'h Cormmunity house. meeting was ned homecoming f.::!m:d.a::mhdn organization along . with ~ those lege for the season College young people particiâ€" pating in the New Year‘s Eve obâ€" servance at the First United Evâ€" angelical church have returned to their respective _ colleges. The group included Miss Doris Gieser of McDaniels avenue, who returnâ€" ed to Bob Jones college in Cleveâ€" land, Tenn., on Saturday. Her roommate, Mary Ann Rogers, of California, spent the Christmas holidays with her. Miss Miriam Wichman of St. Johns avenue, reâ€" turned to Indiana® university at Bloomington, on Friday. Her sister, Joan, is on the teaching staff of the physical education departâ€" ment at this school, and returned: at the same time. Miss Joy Peâ€" terson of Broadview avenue reâ€" turned Friday to Wheaton eollegve‘ to resume her freshman work. Miss Jo Ann Mitchell of San Franâ€" cisco, her roommate, ~spent the Christmas holidays with her in Highland Park. Other Wheaton students returning were Donald and Burton Tillman of Park nve-| nue. r College Students Return to Work Youth of Highland Purk and viâ€" cinity are invited to the Youth evening, Jan. 10, in the First Unitâ€" ed Evangelical church, S. Green Bay road and Laurel avenue, The services will continue for three days with services Saturday and Sunday evenings, and also Saturâ€" day and Sunday afternoons at 3. He has conducted these crusades in a large number of churches of all denominations in the midâ€"west. He will expect a good attendance of youth in Highland Park as he comes with his "Picture Advenâ€" tures," gospe} magic, oil paintings and melodies to present the gospel The meetings will be nonâ€"secâ€" tarian and are open to everyone. No admission will be charged. Rev. R. S..Wilson is _ pastor of the church and welcomes youth from all churches of the community, as well as those who do not attend any church. . § U. E. Church Invites Youth to Crusade The crusade will be under the direction of the Youth Gospel Cruâ€" sade, Inc., of Wheaton, an interâ€" denominational movement to reach youngsters and older folks with the gospel. The speaker for the Highland Park meeting is Henry L. Harms, who is known by the hundreds of young people who have heard him as ‘"Uncle Henry." dermef L. HRARMS colâ€" In walking from Chinle to Graâ€" nado, 15 miles, Mr. Truax states that he met dnly 5 Indians. One, a Navajo, was carrying an army pack, the property of his grandson, lately released from service. ~ Inâ€" viting him to his home, or hogan, the Indian served him with corn and gave him four ears of dried corn to take on his journey, a symâ€" bol of plenty for the trip. Mr. Truax was mfi&;d by the fact that the neon signs at Gallop, Sewall Truax Returns From Govt. Mission engaged in confidential governâ€" ment business. The preliminary work was in Ds Moines, and the major part in Grand Island, Nebr., and Denver, Colo. He was able to combine business with pleasure on the trip, and while in Colorado, visited Canyon City, his birthâ€" place, which he left at the age of one. On the trip home the bus stopped for a few moments at nowâ€"famous Independence, Mo., where a brief ceremony was held by the priest and choir from a Catholic college, the priest saying low mass followâ€" ed by Adesti Fideles by the choir. Great Contrasts Sewall Truax, son of Mrs. Evé Truax and grandson of Mrs, W. C. Egan of Egandale road, reached home recently after an extended trip in the south and southwest, where he was a member of a group Festival of San Jeronimo While in New Mexico he attendâ€" ed the festival of San Jeronimo, celebrated by the Taos Indians. On the eve of this festival, the image of St. Jeronimo is carried, in torchlight procession, to variâ€" ous cemeteries, where the priest says mass, following which, relaâ€" tives of the deceased decorate the graves, While spending three months in and near Gallup, New Mexico, Mr. Truax visited Canyon De Chelley, near Chinle, Ariz., a Navajo resâ€" ervation, _ and _ attended Indian church services, where the English portion of the mass is interpreted into Navajo. He visited Window Rock, Ariz., the Navajo capital, and spent Thanksgiving eve and day at Zuni, New Mexico, the largâ€" est Indian pueblo in the country. Here he attended a 1000â€"yearâ€"old pagan ceremony, . the _ Shalico which starts at sundown and lasts until sundown the following day Various Zuni gods were interpretâ€" ed by masked dancers. The ceremony is really a houseâ€" warming, and was held this time in honor of the newest building, which is equipped with electric lights. * Christmas Night at Independence, Mo. Among the events of the day is a footrace between ~two 5â€"man teams, the losing team paying the salary of the priest for the comâ€" ing year. _ Another feature is elimbing the greased pole, at the top of which are various trophies. Contestants pay for the privilege of taking part, and draw lots to decide the order of participating. It was a tenâ€"man contest, but numâ€" ber seven reached the top, thereâ€" by eliminating the last three. A community supper followed the day‘s celebration. It consisted of chile: concarne, cornbread and goat‘s milk, served in a goatâ€"skin gourd. . This container insulates against heat and cold, and is used for carryine water on trips. Attends Pagan Ceremony 212 RAILWAY AVE 374 Central Ave., Highland Park. MOVING & PACKING of HOUSEHOLD GOODS S T O R A G E Phone Highland Park LOCAL DELIVERIES NATIONAL Agent Allied Van Lines 5 7 0O Mrs. Catherine Wheeler Succumbs to Long Hiness no uncommon sight to see an Inâ€" dian squaw walk into a store, paâ€" poose strapped to her back, and ask for drip grind coffee. Edward Bleimehi Sr. Is Laid to Rest N. M., are replaced by candles used by Indians 60 miles away. It is Funeral rites were held at the Kelley chape! on Saturday for Mrs. Catherine Wheeler, 72, who had worked as practical mnurse on the North Shore for over 15 years. For the past year and a half she had been ill, and had been hospiâ€" talized since last May, being taken by death last Thursday. ~Interâ€" ment was made at Mooney‘s cemeâ€" tery. No near relatives survive. Funeral services were conductâ€" ed on Monday, Jan. 6, for Edward Bleimehl, Sr., who for the past 11 yo-nhdlindanbobo-_o(bh daughter, Mrs. Martin Murphy, Last Rites on Tuesday For Andrew Wm.Olson Born in Sweden, 76 years ago, Mr. Olson came to this country as a boy. Until four years ago he had worked as a painter and decoâ€" rator in this community. . â€" A pioneer resident of Deerfield until 11 years ago, Mr. Bleimeh! Im.i_ b-;o;n engaged in hotel keeping. two sons, Edwin Jr. of Winnetks, and Robert Peter of Chicago. ©Inâ€" terment was made at Northshore Garden of Memories. On Tuesday _ afternoon, last rites were held at the Kelley chapel for Andrew William Olson, a resiâ€" dent of Highland Park for the past 42 years, His death occurred last Saturday morning at his home on 996 N. Green Bay road, followâ€" ing an illness of six months. Surviving are his wife, Engar, and two sons, Arthur and Paul, who maintain a men‘s clothing shop on Central avenue. A vetâ€" eran of World War II, Paul was separated from service .with the rank of lieutenant colonel. 733 Glencoe. Besides Mrs. finrphy, he is surâ€" vived by a daughter, Arline, and H. P. 181 Page 3

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