Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 222, Decatur, Adams County, 20 September 1956 — Page 14

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TRADE IN DECATUR g& * pi •ap ■ I i\] ■ i I V llll!islllB 111, I 1 DEMOCRATS declare the commanding victory of Maine’s Democratic Gov. Edmund S. Muskie. 42, shown casting his ballot in Waterville in this year's first election,, heralds rising Democratic strength. Defeating Republican William A. Trafton, Jr., by more than 50,000 votes, Muskie is the second Democratic governor reelected in Maine since the Civil war. With the governor in the voting place is his wife. (International Soundphoto),

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Appeal For Correct Army Mail Address Many Letters Lost By Wrong Address WASHINGTON (Up) — The army han a warning for service, men. sweethearts and kinfolks: get that APO correct. APO. of course, is short for “Army Post Office", and is always followed by a number. - r According to the army, a good bit of mail is going astray, because of carelessness. And that is a shame because we have a lot of boys overseas waiting for mailcall. It is estimated by the Pentagon that some 100.000 pieces of mail are held up for a considerable length of time each month. That sends many thousands of boys back to the tent or barracks wondering if they have lost a sweetheart, or if the old man is oyer his lumbago. Anytime a letter-writer puts the wrong APO number on the envelope address, that piece of mat) can go half way around the world to the wrong place. It may be a couple of months or more/ before it is delivered—if then. The mail is important to the morale of a guy or a doll serving overseas. According to the Pentagon, only about 5 per cent of the mail which reaches an APO director misaddressed ever is returned to the

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sender. There are APO directories in New York, San Francisco, Seattle. and New Orlean. For all of these, the tracing Os an addressee can snowball into a lot of time lost. And for the government is expensive. Our Uncle Sam wants the kids to hear from home, and he wants the folks back here to get a word now and then from the lad away from here. Grover Stewart, acting postal officer at Ft. Mason, Calif., put it down right well, when he says:

“The odd thing is that the senders have the correct address in

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front of them when they send the letter. All service mail coming into the country has been screened by the unit clerk ta insure a complete return address on the letter." And still there is trouble. Plain carelessness! Cooking Beauty GARDNER, Me. (UP) — "Miss Maine” of 1956, Mary Ellen Sanborn of Gaydiner, does not want to be known as a beauty queen. She wants to be classified as a “sensible girl who can cook.”

....... Household Scrapbook BY ROBERTA LEE O-— „. . —O A Dry Skin To remedy a dry akin, cleanse the face night and morning with a good cold cream instead of using soap and water. Thia will keep the skin soft and no trouble will be experienced in making the powder adhere face. Hemstitching When drawing threads for hemstitching, wet a small brush, rub it across a cake Os soap and then ovpr the threads to be drawn. The threads will come out easily and without breaking. Prevent Fading Washing' colored goods in bran water prevents the goods from fading. Bran water is made by covering a small bag of bran in a bowl with boiling water. <> —' \ " —U© I Modern Etiquette I BY ROBERTA LEE | o —— < > Q. Is it still considered proper tor a man to ask a girl's father for his permission before proposing marriage to her? A. No. However, as soon as the • couple has definitely decided to .marry, it is considered well-bred and considerate for them to go at once to her parents and ask their approval. Q. I’ve heard that it is proper now to use a piece of bread for wiping up gravy or jelly of one’s plate? Is this correct? A. While this was strictly out of question at one time, it is now quite all right — provided, of course, that you don’t go at it as though you were mopping up a floor! Q. Is it correct' to have one’s telephone number engraved on personal stationery? A. No; the telephone number is never used on personal stationery. Dinner Alarm BOISE, Ida. (UP) — The fire department was called out recently by a frantic motorist who reported seeing black smoke rising from behind a garage in a city residential area. The firemen arrived just in time-to see a family polishing off the last of a charcoal broiled dinner.

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