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n-med.A-if,"-ln.ddqw nantly, "one couldn‘t wear what dlelikuwithontpeophm like-(h-yqt...&ltthq‘-’t seem to be Jlooking at my hat, double. 3 "Mertie," mother said, between pants, "maybe you‘re right about P:ople we meet seem to be much the ky to the door under the mat forfnfller.“Wht-m!”;hg ejaculated. "I"‘s a charge," she told the saleslady, and was off like a"shot to find me. _‘ "We‘ll have to hurry," she told m>, all ajitter. "You know how Father is?"~ an gold combination was brought out. Not bad. . At precisely that moment mothâ€" er remembered that she hadn‘t left wasn‘t right, either. Finally a blue Mother said afterward that the saleslady was determined she would try on the suits for size. Mothr looked at her. "I‘ll just try tlnllirb'â€"dnt'flhnfliciegt" and purple stripes. The clerk draped it around -otber,':o shook her head. Then there was a The True Story of West Point "Spirit of West Point" minc, in her bookkeeping cage, catching up on back work. She beckoned to me and I went over for a chat. Mother said afterward that the "Why, Mertic, Tâ€"always wear hat and gloves on the street. Pd feel undressed without them." We headed for the biggest store in hwn.‘With all the resolution of a oneâ€"track mind, mo‘her made for the play suit department, and I glimpsed Kay,; an old cronyof mine, in her bookkeening cawe Sun. thru Wed., ::a-.-..: Betty Grable, Dailey *"Mother Wore Tights" Color by Technicolor Added: Latest News Events Added: Shorts and Late News "I‘ll just sit down and make out â€"aâ€"list.â€" Myâ€"memory is something awful, lately. I believe I‘d forget my head if it wasn‘t fastened on." As we walked down the street I was proud of my mother, in her immaculate costume of pale green and white with white hat and sheer gloves. "Don‘t you think it‘s too warm ‘to wear gloves and hat, _ Uh, Father, Of course he‘d never consent. So I won‘t ask him. I‘ll just go ahead and get one . . . and what can he do about it?" Iflin_lndlonflhingfieu,n!l hand in case the door bell rings or something. But I can‘t see the sense of you young things capering around in nice cool shorts while the older generation swelters." "Why, mother, I‘m all for it." I hesi‘ated. "But Father . . ." G.QT!-p,I-h-h-.r Alcyon *Mertie, I‘m going to get me one of those coolâ€"looking play suits." around drives in to shop and mar~ stuff. Everybody (and his brother largest of a group of surrounding burgs, and Saturday night is big means a city, Home Town is the Home Town Tattle "THE GHOST AND Weekâ€"ends spent in my home SATURDAY AT 2:00 Telephone H. P. 2400 And Cartoon Revue Deents and Shaollowsi up an ounce of , Nov. 27, 1947 (Clip for reference) out Yan Ornum, Haimilton Winton, C. 8. Wright, and William uec=¢ lnnmecthttiehu'â€";he;t; cured from any of the committee members which list includes Mes Kirkgasser, C. L. Makelin. John Mar incau, John C. Smith, H. Bowâ€" sored . by the Ravinia© Woman‘s Club, will be held Saturday eve~ ning Dec:mber 27th at the Raâ€" vinia Village House. Fletcher Butler and his orchestra will proâ€" vide music for dancing from 9:30 until 12:30. All young people of high school or college age are inâ€" vitâ€"d to attend. Mr. J. A. Nelson, chairman, and Holly Hop To Be Held December Twentyâ€"Seventh "CGUN FIGCHTERS" Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton pulled her back here to undrape her . . . Oh, it‘s all rightâ€"they‘re all charged to our account." Everybody except myself , apâ€" peared to be fresh out of words, so I went on: _ "Andâ€"isn‘t it seruâ€"uâ€"umptions? â€"This way we‘ll have a play suit for every member of the familyâ€" including Father!" "THIEF OF BAGDAD" Sun. & Mon. Nov. 30â€"Dec. discovered â€"the: situati that way to an arm of the law, efinifldidueto-nke-ndpi- with him. "It‘s all right, Mickey â€"â€"it‘s just that Mother‘s been tryâ€" ing on playsuitsâ€"the only trouble is that she forgot to take them off. She‘s a bit on the absentâ€" minded side, you know. Then we GLENCOE ‘"Now look here, Mickey Flanâ€" niganâ€"that‘s enough out of you! Don‘t you go ‘howâ€"coming‘ me! Many‘s the time I‘ve smacked you good, and you‘re not too old . . ." _ Again I tried to shush mother. It Suddenly M other‘s mood changed fromâ€"lively to severe. neighbor of ours. "What th: . . . why, Miz‘ Meechâ€" am . . . what the . . . I say . .. HOW COME?" there?" and around the signboard peered the ruddy face of Officer Flannigan, a oneâ€"time nextâ€"door less laughter. 1 made futile atâ€" tempts to strip off the extra layâ€" ers of skirt,,but I was limp with hysteria. Mother‘s laugh, also, was becoming rather shrill tioned. "We‘ll get arrested for dis~ m_u..._u.fl....r- *"Mother Wore Tights" Betty Grable, Dan Dailey ll.thd..“d-‘fl". From head to waist mother looked her normal precise self, but beginâ€" ning at the middle there fluttered the skirts to at least three play~ suits The uppermost was blue and gold, and through the opening at the front flirted coy glimpses of . â€" . . Oh, for land‘s sake alive! . . . . Ohb, my stars! . . . . Mertie Nelson Eddy, Noma Massey At that moment we heard a Sabu and June Dupres ak, purple, red and white. Horrified, 1 glanced hastily ofer, P. B. Garrett, Stanley LTRE _ 630 Vernen Ave. Highland Park ©06 for sh*" I Red stockings stuffed full of Chistmas surprises and goodies will say "Merry Christmas and a Habpy New Year" to fifty mem: bers of the "Over Seventy Club" down at Northwestern Settl:ment House in the heart of Chicago on ago the Highland Park Branch of Northwestern Settlement abandâ€" oned the tradition of filling Christ~ mas stockings for the Settlement May Expect s â€" Uln’-mly Merry Christmas Assisting Mrs. George Hinn, as Muw--fiu. were Mrs. Edward Christenson and the attractive tea table were Mrs. Platt and Mrs. Ehle. mittee:, which will help talented young Highland Park musicians in their musical career. The Friday night record conâ€" certs at the docal Library to which the entire community is invited, will be in charge of members of the Music Club, who promise most interesting music from the splenâ€" did records now on handâ€" in the Albums. Mrs. Myles Dressler, past presiâ€" dent of the Club was appointed Chairman of the Scholarship Comâ€" companied by Miss Olga Sandor, played in a masterly manner com Jer, soprano, vendered songs in young membetrs of the Club gave a most delightful program to an en> Mrs. Florence Dingle Hostess To H. Park Music Club heid in the home of Mrs. Florence The November mecting of the \â€" & f o % 7. +z ce { roal . & R SA ;) s & â€"â€" { {:f;[‘!"; 6 lfi‘; S"‘{s‘,‘/’,} ‘â€"""\J -‘ ) * & .fl.m PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINO!IS T HEC PRESS the road up to Pike‘s Peak begins. Our altitude is 7600 feet, which is scme 7000 feâ€"t higher than Highâ€" land Park‘s altitude. The days are usually sunny, ind even‘ if it does snow, which it has for the past month, the sun usually evaporates the snow very quickly. For the past month th> average noon tempâ€" wrature has been around 50 deâ€" grees, "We are located on the side of a mountain at Cascade, Colorado, j!xn off Highway No. 24, where Schenchenpflug Family Thriving In _ _On December 3rd, at one o‘clock, m:mbers will gather for lunch at the home of Mrs. Herman Zischke, president, which will be followed by stocking filling. Mrs. Francis Knight, Mrs. G. D, Stone and Mrs. Horace Vaile are assistâ€" ing hostesses. Every member will bring di-cudi;d jewelry to the meeting for increasing the stock in the jewelry section at the Thrift Shop across from the postoffice on Sheridan Road which operates as a nonâ€"profit enterprise supporting worthy charities in Lake County and Chicago. A letter recently receiged from the George "X" Scmnpflup of Manitou Springs, Colo., states, in part: have enlisted the help of every member. Astonishing articles,â€" new or as good as newâ€"have been donated, and the stockings this year are going to be very surprisâ€" ing and different. . passed three score and ten, whom Santa Claus might pass right by. With this year‘s increased prices, purchasing pretties for stockings within the same old budget became a hard problem in finance, so Mrs. Kenneth Anderson, Mrs. Horace Vaile ang Mrs. Earl Wallis, comâ€" children in favor of remembering We have spent much time ~â€"This Month s in Your Serviee BULLETIN Highwood Teen Agers Dance at Center Highwood Teenâ€"agers gave : Thanksgiving dance at the High wood Community center on Wed nesday, November 26. We join with all their Highland Park friends in wishing the Scheuâ€" chenpflugs the best of everything (their.address, by the way, is Box 985, Manitou Springs, Colo.) and congratulate them upon making their home in one of the most beautiful spots we have ever seen. the mail. 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