‘Friday, REGISTER CLOUD 4 THE ST. April 16, 1954 Spirit’ {Blessed/Are the Poor in ‘ Larson hanging K. KENT Mrs. diapers Mrs. Larson By Ron: smiled, “If “The basket?" Mrs. Riley had on now. the line. The it her that surely put we’ll to contented air. “The basket Mrs. Riley opened the ironing answer came you way, a all sudden. She Our of disconnected .troubles makes it possible ask Mrs. the iron. She come. to board heated a are never and : the iron and hurried when the door. have tootgreat Larson children to and her share did best thinking always her We to someone “Yoo-hoo, Mrs. Larson! share them with.” How to Easter us.” with she ironing. And good- when are was you? Can I hang those things with children up Mrs. Riley hurried knows, back her “Oh, to that’s nice, Ma! She’s ness seven you?” for boarded, ironing. the baby she Mar and there the kitch- to awful isn’t sh ?” came poor, always plenty ironing Mrs. Larson looked for of Her cookie. “What to “.Is she?” Mrs. Ri shook her en mo was a asses up. ey tired going do' do. lighted with when the she to basket, head. “If she is, ’tis blessing eyes you up a. Ma?” smiled. “How of Mrs. sweet all us.” for of hard pressed Bobby’s She you, - on Riley. I’ve But almost finished. “cords” she glanced the at as SPA'OL And I feel much better today, basket sitting the kitchen on Dry-CIeoning—Shoe Repairing HOTEL you.” thank table. She had looked into not ‘ Rug. and Upholstered Furniture Cleaning Mrs‘. Riley the basket but she knew in went out the yet, was in it. yard and what Had she rested her plump l not Wide J The arms, Awake fill the helped lot those Easter fence. “Now that’s of good Cloud St. on a , charity hear,” baskets when her Jerry said, to she .“it being RUDY HOFMANN a SONS alive and things Easter and tomorrow.” going all, was were Phone 4134 lS—Sth Ave. So. along fine them? for The baskets Suddenly, what had seemed always much the pretty were such solution Mrs. to an easy- same—good nourishing food, a' Riley few minutes a ago was now few little luxuries, and lot of a hard into words—Mrs. to put I -kindness. the Greetings Larson could basket, Easter use no tackled Mrs. Riley doubt. But of in those deep, tired one Gracie’s ruffled dresses. The Mrs. Riley the of need eyes saw To Religious, and Laity the Clergy, food could she send back, something but than food, and more could how, hand back she felt kinship with the loneli— anyone a St. Cloud of the Diocese people’s kindness? That what nessvshe there. “I out was saw came bothered her The special tell you,” most. she said to im- young girls who had brought the basket pulsively, “that would like S H we AND about hour before and the children to take an were you so ‘ . nice—not bigger much than Easter her dinner with You know . us. Mary. The taller had recited how it is—I always \CONOCO feel little SERVICE one a her speech—she .had it down lonely special days.” on pat—“Mrs. Riley, pre-school we “Oh, I do too,” gasped Mrs. helpers have made bas- Murphy) (Sid Studer) (Herb up some Larson. There in her, tears were kets for Easter. We the for poor “But really could eyes now. we wish this basket to present Oil Lubrication you Gas You have not. enough mouths to i — — our’ with best wishes for a feed without us.” Service Accessories—Tire Happy Easter.” vtent loan “’Tis food I shar- not; my am back Mrs. Riley had drawn au- _ ing,” Riley Mrs. explained. “The Citizens PHONE Co. 5174 tomatically’.’ “And how did you church - lovely basket sent ,us a so. sr., ST. 2ND CLOUD 719 ever and there is enough ’Tis for all. . . . “Your , little Gracie to comes little of cheer. and a your com- Cloud, St. the Minn. pre-school kindergarten,” fort I .asking share you to am the smaller girl interrupted. with * me.” “Dir Gracie that say we are poor?”: Riley Mrs. asked, making mental speak Gracie. note to to a. The bigger girl punched the other girl. “Of Mrs. not, course Riley,” and smiled she in a grown-up manner. “It’s disgrace be poor,” to no the smaller girl piped not to up, be by her outdone companion-in- good-works. Mrs. Riley smiled. What could she “Thank except, say you, darlings.” She took the basket Eastertide—I954 and mechanically it the 'set on kitchen table where it stood now Meditation, A Relevant and seemed be mocking to her. 'She had other things think to about. Like Bobby’s shoes. That sole had been n'ot loose yester- mother.” By NORMA WICKES MULVANEY Behold thy day. But boy will play baseball a Friends to is It Holy Thursday The tabernacles empty- our are in the lot after school. And the Lutgen Auto . . . Electric ,. . . Quietly they crowd the Where the doors flung wide. now, sole had be fixed if to Bobby Everywhere churches, . commemorating the turn? He has left an— can e going us. sing with the to other was . . . niversary of the Transubsta’ntia— “Cou <1 then, Watch not, children you one the Easter at services flower-laden He 516 tion. From altars Me?” First Street hour with They seek South Phone 2057 St. Cloud tomorrow. . . . “One sorrowful finger: points He Him in the churches. is not a Mrs. Riley her head shook as .” will betray of is But it there. Pilate me. you she ironed says the children’s neatly . . . . . I?” “Is it Lord. Is it Re- 1, They of people. the will the *— hemmed salt-sack handkerchiefs KEMPS i . . . million voices. Re- peated by their and He Him in hearts seek a Maybe she After poor. was . . . . until each thinks it is his I peated remains. ’ Wishing You all, that dollar all she had was Judas Repeated by of the Easter morning. own. aside for something special put 4 _ here!. Kremlin. is “He is risen! He not Easter—a for little extra meat . . . it. ." “Thou hast said Behold the where they place and little something for her . . a a . white tab- Gleaming candles, laid Him! neighbor, Mrs. ‘Quality Larson. new louder voice than ernacles, Chekd « Bewildered Him they seek in one Poor little widow no one . . . “Is 1, Lord?” the it rest. the hills and in the And Blessed knew better Mrs. Riley than the rooms. " Visitations, processions the Ten gathered together problems of widow with chil- are . . a . imprisoned Arcbishops He and when them to dren! No time of liv-' appears re- amount or . . . I ICECREAM -I, “Is it Cardinals tortured. mir- veals Himself through the and ing could‘ever take that away . . . Lord?” of Resurrection. acle the longing for her Jerry. And that - little while and shall “A And the Eleventh and enters you little Widow, living there poor Me and again longer; believe. will -.:And Thomas, not Joyous a that housekeeping see no in one-room . »- . shall little while and Kremlin, of the enraged, it see and you 'much not- says room, money. Me.” Rabbi, remain with Ah, Judas, be. For I cannot too, Proud, Kept saying, “Soon no, too. am shall Thee For where but to and Pilate, I know He and that is rEASTER rid I of this cough I us. get as can turn? 'V dead. And know it must too, write job_ I could we get to you a my This is My “Take and eat. for religion is the people’s opiate. father but for help, I ye can man- Body. of this. .Drink all his'followers, And has but age.” little he The woman had ye so . . ,” For this is My Blood. have the Ten. spunk Mrs. too. courage, . . . . , Good Friday. is “may It said, And they im- Riley determined had been that noon. you He begins cruel the journey. College prison and inflict and Mrs. Larson should of have torture treat! us a Cross-laden, He trudges the for Bobby from families but Easter. But tear us our we now was lonely they and mock his the shoemaker shall survive and increase and to way as on way spit Him. And Pilate of with dollar. cries shall be heard. And the they upon our Benedict St. I, Lord?” the Kremlin asks, “Is it " “Oh, Mrs. Riley Him listened well followed and to . . . But lit- I could do nothing. I sighed. all, she had His words. After a . . . have hands The and washed of it. their dinner tle for The time when He meat must my comes . . . and others have‘decided, I. day-old rolls nice leave. “Behold, not I with all a some am you good His shoulder is and the day-old cake hearty torn days, the unto consumma- even St. Joseph, Minnesota . . . flesh adheres the wood of the vegetables, to tion world.” too. of the ‘ His just then—— feet bleeding. He burst in Mary And people the remember cross. are I now His broken-hearted practicing for the home from encounters before. And they know as never Ma,” service. she “Hey, Mother. And flees, Easter Peter that the descendants — of the faith,- re- . . . basket? “what’s in the cried, membering denial. ful far outnumber doubters, the from?” Where’d it He sustain. Himself cannot though the latter come even are more girl.” “You’re little and He The blood falls. streams fierce determinations, in their nosey a don’t “And Mrs. Riley laughed. from the Sacred Head the always the children of as are as against Bobby’s fresh- lean back thorns hear down He it. evil. And the churches they in upon basket shirt, The ironed honey. the f10wers Calvary’s Risen Christ the crush to can see on pray“ group.” pre-school is the from hill, unchanged from yesterday. Satan and out restore to peace Mary “Mal” This time They have driven nails the the world. They for the pray l screamed. basket! “It is into His wrists and into His feet. naked hungry and the and the poor a disgraced!” Ma, He And Pilate I could do cold. And thirsty and the we are says, . . Iruck. Bargains . down the iron Mrs. Riley set nothing. It will but not comforts them. was my quit waving “Mary, hard. Hypocracy theirs. rampant! Resurrection and your “I the the am . . why dis- And just It is sky darkens. and the Life. who we He believes in Me, are arms. over graced?” They lots for His robe. Grief cast and if die, shall live; he 9 even Mary’s blue studied large Mother. the eyes whoever lives and believes in encompasses ” “Ma then her mother. don’t “Woman You find truck behold bargains thy like Me shall die.” these and day son. never evgry . . . you- . . . “Ma, started she to you cry, pricesllf these find won’t Ixtopolopo trucks here long these Passion. at Play very told you poor. never we were me money?” Haven’t got need truck, better any in we for real bargain. We priced a come now a around Mrs. Riley put an arm these to fast. out move people girl. “Some have the slim oth- millions and they poor; are ‘\ ST. CLOUD and have nothing poor. are ers aren’t Now, No, ’40 FORD 11/2 TON we poor. . . . that gleam don’t new-sweater get Just Fair Tires, motor and cab. the truck $145 for in We rich your eyes. are . . . those odd jobs, in friendship and love and'health, only .......................................... .. but in And for not 1 money. as the well, basket it only was . . . , ’45 FORD gift.” 11/2 TON a , Mary straightened her small A looking good good and running truck. You gift?” body. “But why a $295 will be surprised what here for the get Her sighed. She mother you must -_ explain Mary way—but only to money, some it would be maybe best not to “It’s mention Gracie. just some- 445 CHEV. Maybe ’2 being kind TON to one us. we don’t desperately need it. but we Good motor Fair and cab. tires,.priced $295 at always gifts must accept grac- only iously.” She wondered how now l could she have thought of, ever returning basket. “Those the lit- TON ’49 DODGE 11/2 tle girls filled the basket with , loving V hands. We can’t throw .exgellent 7:50 10 ply tires .in condition. Good $395 ; faces.” their gift back into their motor. Compare this price Mary in. the other sat room ................................ .. reading. Mrs. Riley ironed one of her ample house-dresses. own FINE ALWAYS A SELECTION OF TRUCKS Just what should do with she basket? the True, she could AT PRICES YOU CAN AFFORD TO PAY! use it. But maybe there others were who needed it than she did. more But could- how she return Tenvoord'e ever Co. Motor it? Then she glanced and up saw Easter is the feast of greatest “ST. CLOUD’S FIRST AUTO DEALERSHIP” the Church. 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