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AUl'lust .y, "
10, 1967
:her Discovers Reason
Reunion Has Appeal
Whitelaw -' Icide to wear your mink stole,
repPtt for effect. Next you must have
of )'ou have at. your rings cleaned so the
J1:S reunion?Usu~l1y diamonds sparkle brightly. This
'. 'lI'llIed of the commg
If. "too cute" note
tells
well
"the crew" you married
filb. a "!be crowd'" .
. that after Then by some witchcraft yOU
iI geltOge!b e l r
t; indi!o hav~ to hide your husband'.,;
of campe favorite and shlny blue suit. He
., can't
iD Ibis initial ml~sil,~ more
wear that old thing. The
successful wives even
~ persoDS List t manage to convince friend bus.
t" thi
people(;:1 • S ~t~ band to buy a new One.
irlfnds to beg: ~hO The clothing situation settled
msde any? IC our you decide that you should
dtlt they~re. thai list
• PPeJlS to ili~tortures
make arrangements to
your "buddy" of 20 years
meet
ago.
fOIl saHer week or
diJD!d ~~k aup enough
~ let lhe writer,
to class secretary,
So Y'lU write the letter in care
of her ~oth~r and hope it gets
to her lD ti?,e. ,!hen aU you
have to do IS walt for an an.
thedoo't rrmember), swer.
,lUGwhere you are.
jilt Is dociding
~r;~uare' going
It tn This is
In a week you have your
answer and the meeting place
set. ~p.. All that's left is the
anlIclpation.
~e~y. repeated The day of the reunion arthe
IDin'Ot and a bar. rives and you're exhausted
It qDe$lWDS directed at from your 3OO.mUetrip by car
~ COIIcerning your but non e.the.Iess you ue
arance... such Gungho for a party.
I~ ihJs additional You decide to call your old
~ wbere it fell?" "buddy", then convince yourfwd
yourself tak.
lUG"cials and having
self. that you had a bad con.
nectJon _ .. no one could have
.. restYled. The more sounded that different!
(Its usuallygo back
IIir stYle!bey wore in
After about three hours
combing and recombing
spent
YOur
fabulous hair style and redoing
lhi.l colliesthe "con.
hu.!b~dinto going
r.didn'tgraduate with
your lipstick you are off to the
party, with friend husband com.
pletely confused as to why YOU
!LIrea problem.H he wanted to go In the first place.
aheadof you, you You walk Into the hotel baU.
I biggerproblem. He room and begin scanning the
ne to travel300 mil~s group for your old "buddy".
IIIeveiJiogwith people Suddenly what appears to be I
~er met. (Can you a complete stranger steps up
PI?) to you and says: "Hi, Lil", (no.
'" IOIveIbis one, the
Ii bugaboo"what to
body has called YOU that
years), "I knew you
in 20
right
enters!be picture.
. 10saynothingin your
away;
tallest
I just
person
looked
in the
for the
room".
iii do. Afler all, what With that compliment under
mringtells"lhe crew" your belt you look down at old
w.r. Even!bough it's "buddy" who was never more
of Augustyou de- than 4' 11", but now seems to
have shnmk, and smUe and Ilay I ~':#"Mary, you haven't changed a
IN" bit."
After the introduction yoU
make a mental note of how
haggard Mary looks and what
ail" McKlnlty. G'P.,.~
e SEAFOOD
T MENU
a beastly
ended up
.circulate
lOOking man she
with. You begin to
and discover that
-
-. or,
'.CARIE
everybody has changed except
you. .
You run into the JlOwder room
.' pipiftg hot
" Ilo:ae.
to an~ t~ke
SatIsfied,
a personal inventory.
you return to your
husband and "buddy" and
iiiMt Del ... ,., "be~st", and. think what a fine
, l lookmg man your husband is.
TU5-4790 ... Now you can begin to enjoy the
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reunion for what it is . " • a
comparing of accomplishments
and the effects these accom.
lMIY C"Alt'~ plishmen~ have
external Image.
party's a party!
had
Ob,
on your
well, a
lCHARD
l(K and OPEl
l03 Kercheval
VA 1.5400
TO BUY TRUCKSTER
The City Council approved the
recommendation of City Man.
ager, Thomas Kressbach, reo
gaming the purchase of one
Cushman Truckster at a price
of $2,590. The vehic!e it reo
places will be kept as a standby
unit. The Cushman Truckster
is utilized in the residential
rubbish pickup program.
RECORD PLAYER STOLEN
Mrs. John McCann, 16907 St.
Paul, reported to City Police on
Wednesday, July 26, that some.
one had taken a Magnavox
record player and records from
her home. She said she had a
moving company give her an
estimate on moving on Monday,
July 24, the day the Magnavox
was discovered missing. It was
valued at $125. Police are In.
vestigating.
Co.operate with your con.
scienCe alwaYs-you'll live a
mID"mmfufu
I CAR INSURANCE
OM THE EXCHANGE AT ~
lEYBACK """'- M-Ieh19an are talking about
-.. on Exchange car insurance-
• ng tbe way with Triple-AI
~ J~~, 196~,a 10% premium refund will
-car' c ange-msured Auto Club .members
'is~~rance POlicies expire .•
I next ,r refUnd,which can return $~,OOO,OOO
9alI drivernont~sto more than half-a-million
IQ,g ast~' will be continued in the future
~l1ionsWi~ Exch~nge's favorable
a:ldition Ilemllt.
underwrit-
d "'ot~ $1,000,000 rate reduction on Unllil
go intoa~ many Comprehensive cover-
~ after. e ect on policies issued July 1,
$ Projeered
~"
$10
,000,000 saving over a 12na1
PO»IS 10 keeping with the Exchange's
ie best~ Of.prOV!ding Auto Club members
S:l!le r~ble msurance protection end
llo. est pOssible cost.
.... ean1eacs th
~Cf l~ away • .Join
fi):
todayl
la\ 0/ DeUOiIiCtmenl 'Me) applilJS only to 't'OItmtlny
Ulomobilit Inter.lnsuranCll Exchang ..
ltll~IVISION
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lId, Alollager ~ • / .' .
School Board Meets Aug. 14
The first regular meeting oC the Board of Education held at
the Grosse Pointe Board of 7:30 p.m. on the second 'Monday
Education fo: the 1967.1968 of each month from August
school year IS scheduled for through June
7:30. p.m. on Monday, August __ " _
14, It was announced by Mrs. What the world needs most is
Paul G. Hykes, president. a little time to think it over.
.As in past years, the trustees I
will meet in the Board Room
of .th~ schools' Administration
BuiIdmg, 389 St. Clair avenue.
"C. Henry Haberkorn, educa_
tJ~nal planning consultant, will
gIve a report on his survey of
e~ollments and facility reo
qUll'ements for the school sys"
tern.
. Dr. Theos Y.Anderson, Super.
Intendent of Schools, will lire .
sent his monthly report to the
Board of Education.
The public is invited to at.
tend the regular meetings of
FLOODLIGHTS STOLEN
Kenneth Shore, of K and K
Coiffures, 17742 Mac k, reo
ported to City Police on Friday,
July 21, that someone took
three flood lights from the front
of the store, sometime between
8 p.m. on July 20 and 8 a.m..
July 21. Value $20.
eall"s-aOOO
GAS AIR CONDITIONING
NO I=8AYMENTS UNTIL NOVEMBER
MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS COMPANY
Nationally Advertised.
UPHOLSTERED
PIECES
. Many New Arrivals
A GREAT TIME TO BUY
DURING OUR AUGUST SALE!
AIIJIIENnCAlLY STYlED
It¥ merlcan
BOOM SETTINGS
Recapturing the charm and the nostalgia of
this well-liked period, we have "ensemb/ed"
a series of complete Early American rooms,
and priced them so moderately that you
will find no difficulty in fitting them into
your home decorating budget.
• SAVINGS ON-
\!' pictures
V lamps
.
vi accessories
V plaques
GROSSE POINTE NEWS
BELMONT
2nd Y'~
BIG WEEK!
JIMM STAVALE
A (ioud Man to Know
FURNITURE
(/J-oin:/e
DOWNTOWN FOR!» SALES
'nvites You To See Jimm Stavale
For Your Next New or Used Car
• ~. Most C~pletl FaciUtfn .!.~.
In the DetrOIt Area m UI.
• Rental and Leasing ProJrams~; ,f. i'
• Chau"eur ServiCI to Your , ~
Downtown OHice or Down.
town Shopping Area
1833 E. Jefferson
W03-4700
"SEAPORT" CHAIR
from our collection of
HITCHCOCK FURN17URE
Gen'-line Specially priced
HITOHCOOK CHAIR, $24.95
• SAVINGS ONv/
sconces
V decorative
clocks
V knick ..knacks
Page Five
Enthusiasm. sets. the pace for \ Practl~ self.reflection - ItI To show results in the battI.
thE: man who IS gomg places. prevents many cases oCego.itis. r of life one must keep driving.
We Have a Fine Selection of
TEMPLE STUART
dining room
SPECIALLY
SALE
PRICED!
HOME OF THE COLONIAL FURNITURE
20507 MACK A VENUE, Near Beaufait
TV. 4-1440
Shop Mon., Thur., Fri., Evenings 'til9 p.m.
Tremendous Storewide SA VINGS!
New is our CLOCK ROOM with a large, unique collec-
tion of decorative clocks in the Early American tradi-
tion. New is our PLAQUE ROOM with unlimited assort-
ment of humorous and dated plaques from another era.
Storewide, you'll find quality upholstered pieces (many
new arrivals). LIGHTING FIXTURES-SWAGS-LAMPS-
PICTURES-CHAIRS and a host of other decorative items.
You'l) have to come see for yourself and remember
NOW IS THE RIGHT TIME TO BUY during our gigantic
. AUGUST FURNITURE S,~LE of SALES.
Belmont Furniture is being remoderled
... and if you/II pardon our temporary
appearance while we're completing
the renovation, you/[l be delighted at
seeing our future new look. New is the
TEMPLE STUART ROOM of quality
DINING ROOM FURNITURE.New is
the PINETIQUE ROOM featuring the
charm of pine furniture for living rooms
and dining rooms.
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