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Highland Park Press, 15 Jan 1948, p. 3

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*~.. pean. Recovery topic at 1 of the v. ; Wednes *# 3:00 in m a "We sMB «. the Marsh§) pla: ~of Euroj eo ~of Européan countries participatâ€" ing, and what is expected of us," Mrs. Clarenceâ€" Zoelzer, chairman of th: League‘s Economic Policy Workshop, said today. The effect of the European Recovery proâ€" gram on our economy. and how it will be financed and administered, will be topics included. Group meetings .are open to \ikblic. Anyone interested in comâ€" ing may call Mrs. George Carr, H.P. 1022, or one of the group chairmen: Mesdames Louise Halâ€" ler, Robert Wallser, David Cox, George Lyman, Homer Rosenberg, Arthur Byork, J. P. Pincus, J. J. McCaully, Albert Kurtzon and Presbyterial Society, has completâ€" ed a trip of more than 15,000 miles by airplane in the South American countries, and will speak on ""Wings over South America." Miss Elizabeth Maltman will, also, be a guest at the meeting. The Woman‘s Bible Class, conâ€" ducted by Mrs. Arthur F. Tylee will meet at the Highland Park Public I.ang on January 15th, 22nd and 29th from 2:00‘to 3:00 a former President of the Woman‘s 20 Year Airline Official Russell F. Ahrens, 920 So. Sheriâ€" dan road, Vice Presidentâ€"Personnel for United Air Lines, recently completed 20 years of service with diamondâ€"studded gold pin by Presiâ€" dent W. A. Patterson, Northbrook, the company. in honor of the occaâ€" will be held in the parish house on January 19th. The following is the program for the day: 10:00 Dressings and sewing 12:00 Chancel Service, conductâ€" ted by Mrs. V. Mussers . . > 12:30 Luncheon served by Mrs. Jackson Smart‘s group Bake Sale, with Mrs. F. B. Carâ€" penter‘s group in charge. The speaker of the afternoon‘s program at 2 P. M. will be Mrs. Presbyterian Women To Hear "‘Wings Over South Women‘s Association of the Highâ€" land Park Presbyterian Church Miss Virginia ‘Wheeler. Women Voters to Discuss The cost of peace and the Euroâ€" pean. Recovery program. will be topic at the January group of the League of Women v. 'odnud&y Jan. 21, from "We .‘lz a0 v.mhyfipm of the Marsh § plan, w expécted _ From then on I had no worry about making conversation. It was a monolog. I gathered that the little girl was the most extraordinâ€" ary child ever brought into the world. Several times I tried to break in, to inquire about Mimi, but it was no use.J began to feel annoyed. Here was a man with an absolutely super ~daughter like Mimi babbling about a mere twoâ€" yearâ€"old. Moreover, since I‘d never heard Mimi mention her, I surâ€" mised that she was quite an ordâ€" inary moppet, except when viewed through roseâ€"colored glasses, I fidgited and I squirmed. Finally I glanced surreptitiously at my wrist watch. Holy cow! I‘d been sitting 1 :30 %q 3:00 in homes assigned as me a photograph, permitting\ me to hold it in my own hands. "My little grandâ€"daughter," he anâ€" nounced, .with the air of making a profound understatement. We exchanged opinions about the weather and politics, and then there was a lull. He regarded me quizzically for a moment, then his glanceâ€"rested upon the mantel over the fire place, and his eyes lighted. Springing up, he brought opened by an elderly man in whom I fancied I detected some resemâ€" blance to Mimi. "Come in, come in, my boy," he boomed, "glad to see you." Then he added: "I suppose you wish to talk to me . . . . come right into the living room." R€ Well, I would have preferred to taik to Mimi ... . but under the cireumstances . . . proper time, and I wanted to make a good impression, as I hoped that house numbers till I came to 1538, and ran up the steps. It is always Thursday, January 15, 1948 Mr. Ahrens had been situated in e Chicugo area for the last 12 I rang the bell. The door was First Date It was my first date with Mimi, Dbeens and Shollowsi of the Miss Kirkp-h-it former foreign correspondent f the Chicago Daily News, is a graduate of Smith. She has just returned from Engâ€" land, and ic coming to Chicago to speak to. the Council of Foreign Relations. Smith Alumni to Honor Foreign Correspondent North shore alumnae of Smith College are invited to the tea that the Chicago Smith Club is arrangâ€" ing in honor of Miss Helen Paull Kirkpatrick, chief foreign corresâ€" pondent for the New York Post, Monday, January 19, at 3 o‘clock at the Woman‘s Athletic Club, 626 North Michigan Ave., Chicago. Saturday morning, January 17th, at 9:30 a.m. H. P. Hockey Players Win Over Lake Forest The Highland Park Junior Hocâ€" key team defeated the Lake Forest Juniors at Sunset Rink on Saturâ€" day morning by a score of 2 to 1. After a slow start the line of Day, Martin and Bowles were too strong for the Lake Forest deâ€" fe Th® Junior Team wi To h witn tfh chrarerscet The Highland Park Seniors won from the Lake Forest Recreation team by a score of 2 to 0. Greco, Coleman, Passuello and company were too strong for the visitors from Lake Forest. Ed.‘s note: Land‘s sake, Mist‘ Ponâ€" derous! Ah reckon youâ€"all must hail from li‘l ol‘ Dixie! he â€" Gets out the paper for which this Ciavit. .. . To honor them both, I contribute . ‘this bit. Mrs. Van Olson is ch-arming to see, And so is her husband, Lester S.; I‘m afraid the door slammed, but I couldn‘t go back to apologize. I could just picture Mimi sitting there, all prettied up, baffled, disâ€" ilusioned, convinced, of course, that I‘d stood her up. Joepeu!lhndwg-tonr‘thn. but fastâ€"before Mimi got disâ€" gusted and went to bed! Susie‘s been ripping and stitching Andâ€"do lookâ€" Her whole last year‘s wardrobe has Captured that "new look". + ‘"Sorry, sir, for intruding this way . . . thanks for everything . . . I must be on my way . . .‘ lieve there is a Marvin family livâ€" ing one block south of here. They have a young daughter, and, yes, their number might very well be 1538. Quite a natural mistake, my boy, quiteâ€"" A look of amazement replaced his fatuous expression. "Mimi‘" he ejaculated. "Mimi Whe?" "She livesâ€"at 1538, sir, I know. I copied it down . . . here it is . . . 1538!" "Well, well, well . . . Why, I beâ€" a deep breath, I bellowed: about ready*" T could feel my own chinâ€"drop: "Mâ€"Mimi Marvin," I stuttered. here for nearly 45 minutes Taking Christian Science for specific treatment for the sick, many Health with Key to the Scripâ€" tures" by Mary Baker Eddy â€" containing the complete expleâ€" nation of Christian Scienceâ€" through reading literature available at Christian Science may be read, borrowed, or purâ€" and other similarly helpful public lectures, church services, "Well, well," he murmured. "Do you think, sir, that Mimi is CHRISTIAN SCIENCE 43 NO. SHERIDAN RD. HIGHLAND PARK OPEN DAILY Were Healed â€"Highland Lassie â€"Ponderous â€"R.B.0. R.B.0 ‘Mesdames Earle K. Spangler, Vice Shairman and Frank D. Austin, Hans Babr, Wm. H. Bartel, V. M. Briddle, John N. Brigham,, Wm. J. Casey, Jr., Charles E. Close, H. C. Danner,~Garfield W. Day, Oscar Iverson, Lyle W. Maley, Raymond J. Ryan, Charles A. Sanborn, Whitt Schultz, Alain L. St. Cyr, William H. Stupple, Arthur H. Swanson, Robert F. Timm, Marvin Wallach, Peter J. F. Weber and Oliver E. Weed. ® Rietz and Bede Win In Badminton Tournament A desertâ€"bridge party, sponsored by the finance committee, will be held in the Club House at Elm Place and Sheridan Road on Tuesâ€" day, January 27 at 1:30 P.M. Plans will be announced shortly and members are urged to keep this date open on their engagement calendars. The ?{n‘m committee, of which Mrs. Archibald jAberâ€" cromby is chairman, is made up of . The Men‘s Doubles Badminton Tournament for Highland Park was won by Chuck Rietz and Alan Bede Tuesday evening, January 6th, at the Braeside gym. This tournament was sponsored by the Playground and Recreation Deâ€" partment during the Christmas vacation period. ‘ In the finals with Drieske and Janowicz, the winners lost the first game 15 to 9, After a slow start in the second game Rietz and Bede won the last game by a comfortâ€" able score. ‘In addition to being an actress, Miss Stabler is an author and the director ofâ€"a theatre group, has appeared widely throughout the United States in her original sketches and has also toured Europe for U.S.0. Camp Shows. She has been heard on major radio networks and had the honor of entertaining at the White House for the late President and Mrs. Roosevelt. During the summer months she is director of the Buck Hill Players in the Pocono Mounâ€" tain resort area. The® Club‘s morning schedule will begin at 10:15 when the drama committee, headed up by Mrs. J. Wm. Gooch has arranged for Dorâ€" othy Wangman to review the play "Years Ago," an autobiography of Ruth Gordon. The play had a long run on Broadway with Fredâ€" rie March as leadil& man and F'Ior-‘ ence Eldridge as the star actress. Ruth Gordon has written a numâ€" ber of plays well known and enâ€" joyed by theatreâ€"goers in Chicago, the most outstanding of which is perhaps "Over Twentyâ€"one." 1 Cornelia Stabler, a wellâ€"known monologist, will present "It‘s Curâ€" tain Time," a fullâ€"length drams in monologue form at the afterncon session of the Highland Park Woâ€" man‘s Club, beginning at 2 o‘clock, Tuesday, January 20. The proâ€" gram has been arranged by Chairâ€" man Mrs. Sidney Frisch. In a series of related character sketches, both comic and dramatic, Miss Stabler enacts the lifeâ€"story of a teacher and her adopted child, beginning in 1947 in New York City ; cutting back to scenes twenty years before, and in the last sketch, returning to the present time. It is a gripping story and yet so full of laughter that no single sketch is wholly serious, not even the New England grandmother whose stern philosophy does not interfere with her kind heart. The chorus girl, the secretary, the French actress 15â€"9. are_ yhrpl_; etched characterizaâ€" tions that y an important part in the unfolding of the story. Entertain Woman‘s Club Wanted to know more about the advantages of: becoming a teleâ€" phone operator for the Illinois Bell Telephone Company. So I stopped by to see the Chief Opâ€" erator at 21 S. > St. Johns Ave. o She explained just how interesting the work is and that 1 could start at a good salary. Guess what? Today I‘m a teleâ€" phone operator! by games: 9â€"15, 15â€"12, THE PRESS Marylee Reynard Lander is the name given to the baby girl born on January 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Maximillian Peter Lander of 1896 Skokie Valley road. Marylee has a sister, Farel, 13. Mrs. Lander is the former Mirâ€" garet Dece Reyhard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reynard of Beloit, Wisconsin. Paternal grandâ€" parents are the late Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Lander of London, England. Mr, and Mrs. Ed. A. Williams of the same Deerficld avenue address and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Krueger of 1327 Burton avenue are grandâ€" parents. The Williamses are also parents of a son, Daniel, 1%. The little girl who arrived on January 9 at the Highland Park hospital for Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Williams (Shirley Krueger) of 672 Deerfield avenue has been named Ruth Ann for both grandmothers. A sister for Geoige Wallace Carr, II, 15 months old, named Nancy Brooks, arrived at the Highâ€" land Park hospital on January 9. They are the children of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Taylor Carr of 1307 Wade street. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Wallace Carr of 614 Woodâ€" path avenue, and the Misses Johnâ€" ston and Grienesen of the Village and Farm""school, Northbrook. Mrs. Carr. is the former Sallie Brooks. Also on January 7 a daughter atrived at the Highland Park hosâ€" pital for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lane of 13 Second street. y named, is the granddaughter of Sante L. Leonardi of 316 Railway avenue. The late paternal grandâ€" parents resided ingNew York. John Leonardi of 30 Hickory street is Mrs. Umans‘ brother. â€" A baby girl was born on Januâ€" ary 7 at the Highland Park hosâ€" pital to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Umansâ€" (Marie Leonardi) of Munâ€" ddun.'l\ohwy who is not yet LOOK WHO‘S HLERE! MAKE YOUR OWN COVERED BUTTONS years of age. A registration fee will be charged. Register with the Community Center secretary at HP. 2442. The classes will start February 2nd. The winter term will continue until Monday March 29th. pastels for children seven to ten dren‘s art classes to be held for an eight week session at the Comâ€" munity Center each Monday from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. Mrs.â€"D. M. Sinclair of 172 North Ridge Road will be the instructor. Art Classes for Children Thke Highland Park Playground GARNETT‘s: and Jaundryâ€"proo!â€"guaranteed not to rusi. Uue_r;.__-.eom_:u._nyo? and wools. They. can be tubbed or dry cleaned. _ _ The kit contains: ingâ€"tools and 12 b "eee e oppreies+ attaching took and 14 i4 12 easilyâ€"in a jifty! ts for chilâ€" _ 1755 Merit badges in 82 differâ€" ent subjects were awarded in this area during 1947, The most popâ€" ular of these subjects was Personal Health, with a total of 103 Scouts receiving the award. The total registration is made up of 3178 boys and 770 adults. year. This is the twentyâ€"first sueâ€" cessive year that the Council has Boy Scouts of America, closed the year with a total membership of North Shore Area i Council Scout Membership Grows In 1947 The North Shore Area Council, Page 3

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