Noticeably, what had been merely annoying to her was becoming infuriating.

Stop by the market on your way home and pick up some milk

The US Red Cross Empire Club (referred to either as the Empire or the ARC and which we could use) was dedicated to their comfort with a cinema, dance hall, snack-bar, lounge/reading room, games room, two music rooms (one classical) where you could lounge in leather-bound easy chairs listening to records of your choice, put on by grey-uniformed ladies of the US Red Cross.

One gray beard who found the gates closed shinned up the fifteen foot fence...and dropped into the baseball heaven he was seeking.