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". . . to love, and to cherish . . . ." High in the skies, in a beautiful bridal suite, overâ€" looking a blue, hazyâ€"gray Lake Michigan, minutes beâ€" fore leaving for the Country Church in the City where wedding vows will be taken, March 13, 1948:â€" _ _ This is a beautiful dayâ€"clear, bright, delightful, with Spring in the air! C It‘s minutes before my best man, Richard D. Higâ€" gins, and I don our "strollers" and prepare for the biggest step in my life. _ It‘s time to pause . . . for just a few moments . .. to think about this great event . . . to think about all the fine folks who have helped make this wedding a wonderâ€" ful one. x THANKS GOD EIRST .. . _ |[~â€"oâ€"â€"oâ€"oâ€"««â€"scanmmasimime Meditating about this gay time, I know that it is God‘s work. â€" His able hand has been gently directing this happy period. Without His blessing, nothing can be right. j & But this is. I just know that. Thanks, too, to The Reverend and Mrs. Benjamin Martyn Will, my bride‘s parents, two wonderâ€" fully kind folks, anxious to make this wedding ‘beautiful, eager to see us begin correctly. A special thanks to them. And gratefulness and deep apâ€" preciation is beamed towards my. owh folks whose invaluable counâ€" sel and religious thinking have helped me all my life. BEST MAN IS REALLY BEST .. If I were to look from now ‘til the end of the Atomic Age, I know I couldn‘t find a more able, a more willing, a more coâ€"operative, and a more helpful best man than best friend, Dick Higgins. His alert, ovéerall direction, his quiet, behindâ€"theâ€"scenes work, his efficient ways add up to a perfectâ€" ly executed ceremony. 1, 1911, at the Post Office at Highland * eaiptios. 1 on rates: $1.50 per year; 5 _ Issued Thursday of each week by the amnâ€"mmm MHighlind Park, IIL., Telephone: Highâ€" land Park 557. l inaine n in k Many persons help make a wedâ€" ding â€"go smoothly. But, in my opâ€" inion, the best,man, as far as the groom is concerned, is indispensâ€" able. #. * And to your pretty bride, too, who is helping my bride so much. _+So, Dick, another special thanks to you. â€"~â€" THANKS USHERS ... There are many fine young men I know who would make excellent ushers. But, I had to limit the number. So, I chose â€" Gilbert Gardner, Cyrus B. Will, William E. Robâ€" erts, and George Murray.> ‘A big thanks to each of you men for doing what I know will be a perfect job. Thanks, also, to Brad Will, Pat‘s younger brother, who wil! "give his sister away." TO MAKE YOUR CAR RUN BETTER, LAST LONGER ... Let us lubricate it reguâ€" larly with Ford factoryâ€" Highland Park, HIL. Phone H. P. 710 only, and be signed with the (SPECIAL TO THE HIG HLAND PARK PRESS) WYHILT T â€"N:â€"â€"SCHUtTZ Take a Look I know it‘s the bride‘s duty to thark her matron of honor and her bridesmaids. And I know Pat will. But, I‘d like to show my apâ€" preciation, too, Sis, Marilyn Robb, and Judy, thanks; thanks a great deal for your important part in this wedding. THANKS MANY OTHERS . .. There are many more fine folks to thank: The pleasant women of: the Women‘s Society, and more parâ€" ticularly, Mrs. Walter Amiot, general chairman of the reception, and Marjorie Van Pelt, whoâ€"was in charge of decorations. And, Mr. Richard Luke, organâ€" ist; °Esther Wilson, contralto in Rev. Will‘s Cathedral choir; Esâ€" ther Van Ramshorst, dramatic reader; and Mr. Joseph A. Appleâ€" by, baritone. 4 _And thanks to Mr. P. J. Weber, handsome, likeable manager of the Edgewater Beach Hotel. The bridal suite Mr. Weber reserved for us was the finest without question. And the dozen, big, red roses he sent too, are magnificent. HUNDREDS OF WEDDING Mrs. E. Harland Anick To Entertain Music Club Now when a young couple beâ€" gin married life, it‘s nice to have But never did I expect hunâ€" dreds; and scores more still to come; and each one either beauâ€" tiful, practical, highly useful, all of these blended into one. The March meeting of the Highâ€" land Park Music Club will be held Wednesday, the 24th of March, promptly at two o‘clock at the home of Mrs. George W. Straub, 860 Lakeside Place. An interestâ€" ing program has been planned for the afternoon. Mrs. E. Harland Anick, the former Audrey Wessâ€" ling, a graduate of the Highland Park High School in 1944, and a pupil of Miss Almia Galassini, will sing two groups of songs, accomâ€" panied 6y ber teacher. Mrs. Anick is a soprano, who has frequently sung solos at the Bethany Evanâ€" gelical Church. A group of piano piéces will be given by one of the gifted members of. the Club, to complete the attractive program. So, again, to all you hundreds of folks who gave so willingly and unselfishly, a BIG thanks to you. _ ~ i Yes, as seconds tick by while I meditate, I have only joy in my mind, gratefulness in my heart, and thankfulness, * . ; .»â€" One and all ..... thank you for everything . . . _. WB RERAE ‘Thrift Shop, the little shop that has done so much for charity over the yearsâ€"needs more and more of your support. Because its rent has been increased 75 per cent, it is appealing to all to contribute more merchandise for it to sell. After meeting .operating exâ€" penses, all remaining income of the Shop is distributed among The Highland Park Hospital Auxiliary, Studioâ€"and Camera Shop Specializing In Pictures Of Children In The Home $18 per dozen 756 Waukegan Ave. Deerficld 678â€"Hours 2:30 to 7 By Story By Highland Park Author To Appear In April Reader‘s Digest road, entitled "The Blast in Cenâ€" tralia, No. 5, a Mine Disaster No One Stopped,"" will appear in the ers, " M'- 776'0':' 28 llm razin pages to the article, the longest ever run in that magazine. April number of Reader‘s Digest. The story deals with the mine explosion of last March, and is the result of three months of work, and interviews with over 80 people most closely connected with the case. * A freeâ€"lance writer, Martin, who is 32, is a native of Indianâ€" apolis and has lived in Highland Park for two years. His 6â€"yearâ€"old daughter, Cynthia, attends Green Bay School. Before moving to Chicago 10 years ago, he was conâ€" nected with the Indianapolis Times and the Associated Press in Inâ€" dianapolis, and during the war was with the Criminal Investigation diâ€" vision of the army with the rank of Tâ€"5. Besides his two books, "Call It North Country" and "Indiana; An Interpretation", he has done free lance writing for Ken, Official Detective, Intimate Detective Storâ€" ies, Living Romances and Esquire. In â€" 1943 Harpers accepted his story, "The Making of a Nazi Saboteur"; dealing with the capâ€" ture and execution of a Hitler agent by the F.B.I. He has since written several stories for Harpâ€" Injured Cleaner Claims $100,000 Damages In recompense for a broken back suffered on February 19, when, he states, an iron railing around an open basement stairâ€" way aft 51â€"53 S. 6t. Johns avenue gave way as he was descending and caused this ‘accident,‘ Willis Jackson, 43, has asked $100,000 damages from the First National Bank of Lake Forest.: The bank hias been named as trustee for a trust which owns the building. Mr. Jackson, who operates a cleaning and dyeing establishment in the building, claims that he will be permanently disabled. A 17â€"page article Highland Park Cycle Shop Will continue to operate the HO\VARDD!ORA,NPLUMENG&HEATINGCO. established by his father the late Howard Moran at 389 Roger Williams 5124 Laurel Avenue Shelton‘s Ravinia Grill Sundays:â€" 11 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. â€" Closed Mondays STack W. Moran Lady Borden Ice Cream ‘TAKE OUT ORDERS â€" Ready in a GET THAT SHELTON HABIT French Fries â€" ... Week days: 9 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT 380 Central Ave. at Sheridan BUD and BOB SHELTON WATCH FOR OUR T I1 C ANNOUNCEMENT as the name of the baby boy, born on March 1 at the St. Elizabeth hospital, Chicago, to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Platt of 2413 S. Sheridan road. Mrs. Platt is the former Gladys Krockover. The Platts are also parents of two other children, Gail, 4 and Harold, 2. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Morris Krockover of Michigan City, Indiana, and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Platt of Phoenix, Arizona. A sister for Le Roy, 8, arrived on March 8 at the Highland Park hospital for Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth P. Kline (Josephine Carroll) of 126 Highwood avenue, Highwood. The little . girl, who has been named Patricia Ahn, is the grandâ€" daughter_of Mrs. Elizabeth Carroll of Pleasant avenue, Highwood, and John Carroll of Washington street; Highwood, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kline of Tonawanda, New York. ‘"Mr. and Mrs. Morris Schwartz of 484 Elder lane, Winnetka, beâ€" came the parents of a daughter on March 8 at the Highland Park hospital. o and â€" Mrs. Joseph F. La Bonte {Anne Pouba) of 1733 Deerfield road. The baby, who has been named Richard J.. has two sisters, Suzanne, 9, and Rosemary, 13 months. On March 10 a son was born at the Highland Park hospital to Mr. Grandmothers are Mrs. Karl Pouba of Phillips, Wisconsin, and Mrs. C. La Bonte of Chicago. LOOK WHO‘S HERE! Mare Roberts has been chosen SPECIALS North Shore Gas Company Gaster flowers G A S R A TE few costâ€"ofâ€"living items ‘whith coste_ less." When Natural Gas arrived last year, new lower gas rates came, too . . . Those homes on‘ rate 22 received particularly large reducâ€" tions . . . Many folks have switched to the lower Rate No. 22 by addition of an Autoâ€" matic Gas Water Heater or a Silent Servel Gas Refrigerator, and have found that the lower rate No..22 makes such great savings that the additional service costs little more. You qualify for Rate 22 with use of either an AUTOMATIC GAS WATER HEATER or a Servel GAS SILENT REFRIGERATOR & phmt aofcrteciimsbes . Natural Gas" at the new lower Gas The average cost of Natural Gas used _here "The Friendly People" HARRY A. HALL ORDER YOUR Greenhouses â€" 1111 No. Ridge State‘s Attorney Thursday, March 18, 1948 Shop 535 Laurel Ave. EARLY!