Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 September 1940 — Page 17
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THURSDAY, SEPT. 5, 1940
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
JANE JORDAN
DEAR
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JANE JORDAN-—I have been married for ice children, aged 7 and 4. Mv h
10 vears and usband and I are very
toget and get along very well except for one thing. He S toc h money foolishly. I try to live on a budget and keep out of debt, but we are forever behind because of his rash spending I do not nag him about this, and when we do get in a jam he has to borrow money to vay the debts, he admits that I
am right. However, he goes right ahead and does the same thing over again. I have tried te talk this out with him but get nowhere. I do get tired of pinching pennies and seeing him throw Have you any suggesions as to how I might get him PUZZLED.
x» » » is, of course, a hidden reason for your husband's 1gs than he can afford. Doubtless it dates back ts in his childhood, but I am unable to sav what they are. dren have a strong sense of ownership and resent the f sharing their things with brothers, sisters and friends. parents unwittingly interfere with the child's desire to and make him share more generously than reality declothes are worn by brothers without his consent or tc the poor before he is ready to part with them. His ns are not respected, he has no private room, no belongings cclusively his, nothing that he can call his own. Frussire for cwnership he sometimes develops an abnormal hings which leads him into reckless buying in later life. explanation may not suit your husband's case at all. I the things he buys are for himself alone or if he gives to family, friends or strangers. The desire to make ond one’s means may be the desire to possess more love ctually needs. Excessive generosity springs from the ke the whole world beholden to the giver, or perhaps one wal certain hostilities which give rise to guilt which is
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tlv vour husband has enough sense of responsibility to up before he is in too deep to exiricate himself from he incurs. It is well that your relationship is so sympafor vou can treat his fault humorously and help him to overhis own tendency, a system satisfactory
come it. Since he deplores 1 be devised > vho are reckless spenders prefer to ds to thriftier wives who pay the bills and to their husbands for spending. Howmen resent this arrangement and feel their rights as the head of the house. to impose his own form of self-discipline. should have some safe place to put the necessary and carry nothing in his pockets but money which
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the causes behind his he have a compulsion to spend his money? after spending money which comdeprivations. Arouse his curiosity about He may gain enough insight to make ; JANE JORDAN.
answer
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Put vour problems in a letter to Jane Jordan who wili vour questions in this column daily
By MRS. GAYNOR MADDOX
the average American family as one with reasonable
urity and freedom from staggering debts, you can try the average family eats very well what the average American family likes best was Martha Logan, home economic expert. Miss Logan
called “typical families.” She asked about 47,000 what they like to eat at home. report shows the general diet standard is ade-
substantial. Baked, mashed and French fried are
vorite ways of serving potatoes. Toast, coffee, cake, plain and lls, dry and cooked breakfast cereals, hot biscuits and muffins are steady items in most families. The most generally used ve in fresh or canned form, are peas, beans, beets,
sparagus tips and celery. The men in the family the women. Coffee is the favorite beverage, reasingly popular he woman Who spends the food dollar get the ial nutrients for her family, the following
ain an adequate diet at minimum cost in a family with ach dollar for food like this: one-third or more ) 35 cents) for milk and cheese. Not more than one-fourth 2 23 cent for vegetables and fruit About one-seventh «13 Cc s) for lean meats. eggs, and fish. About one-seventh (15 cents) f a ir and cereals. The rest, about one-seventh (15 cents) S s and accessories, such as coffee, cocoa, tea, salt, baking powder, condiments, etc Whole Wheat Fruit Muffins Makes 12 medium muffins) 1 cup white flour 1 ~ge. well beaten + cup genuine whole wheat 1 cup milk flour 2 tablespoons shortening,
melted '3 cup sliced dates, prunes or figs 1 Ww “hit ¢ flour, baking powder and salt. Sift Add the cut up dates, prunes or and milk, Baan stir int o drv ingredients. not stir too much, j enough to combine into greased muffin tins, filling % to top. (425 degrees F.) from 20 to 30 minutes.
3 tablespoons baking powder teaspoon salt 1 WS sugar ) ) Add figs.
1 egg
1 cup mashed potato
2 tablespoons melted short- 1'¢ cups corn meal ening 4 tablespoons baking powder 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspon salt 1 cup milk Beat egg. Add shortening, sugar and milk. Stir in the remaining ingredients Tra ansfer to small oiled muffin pans and bake in oven (375 degrees F.) until browned. ® i . » a
TO SPEED UP WASHING AND CLEANING USE A SPOONFUL OR TWO OF CLIMALENE IN THE WATER...IT DISSOLVES GREASE AND SAVES MONEY ON YOUR SOAP BILL
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| : Women members of the country clubs are mindful that not many weeks remain for them to play
{ at
their favorite sport. Mrs.
Wayne Carson
Play at the Indianapolis Country Club
and Mrs. Frank B. Ramsey are among those getti in plenty of golf games before the season ends. are shown at the Indianapolis Country Club.
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They
Parties Honor
‘Barbara Holt |
| Miss Barbara Jean Holt, daugh- | ter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Holt, | has selected her sister, Mrs. J. Rus{sell Townsend Jr. as her matron
{ of honor for her wedding Sept. 27 to!
| William Frederick Davis, son of Mr. fand Mrs. Fred Davis. The wedding will be in the McKee Chapel of the | Tabernacle Presbyterian Church. | Miss Jayne Davis, sister of the bridegroom-to-be, will be the bridesi maid. Frank T. Bridges of Chicago, { T11., will be Mr. Davis’ best man and | Barl L. Blakley, Robert Wacker, Mr. Townsend and Francis J. Woods of Anderson, Ind., will usher, Several parties have been planned for Miss Hoit Mrs. Robert Beckman, 618 E. 56th St., will entertain with a miscellaneous shower Sept. 13. Miss Jane Pfeiffer will give a | personal shower Sept. 14 and Sept 16, Mesdames Hugh B. Smeltzer, | Herbert Smeltzer and Robert | French will be hostesses at a crystal | shower at the Hugh B. Smeltzer home, 121 E. 51st St. Linens will be given the bride-to- | be at the party which Mrs. | B. Coble and Mrs. Ralph K. Brad-
| Donald B. White, 4470 Marcy Lane, will be hostess at a dinner party Sept. 25 and Miss Davis has not yet set the date for a towel shower
which she is planning for Miss Holt. |
Miss Holt will entertain tonight at her parent's home, 5240 Cornelius Ave., with a crystal shower for Miss! Pfeiffer, who will be married to Robert Wacker, Oct. 5, in the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church. Miss Pfeiffer is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Pfeiffer. Guests will be Mrs. Pfeiffer and Mesdames White, Hugh B. Smeltzer, A. H. Wacker, Coble, Henry Moffett, Townsend, Rav Wacker, Hubert A. Smeltzer. I. C. DeHavens Jr... Ralph Davis and the Misses Joan Pfeiffer, Alice Anne Howard and Ruth Dickerson
Mae 0’ Dell to Entertain The Town Trotters Club will have a special business meeting and bunco party today at the home of Miss Mae O'Dell, 1327 Gale St Miss Mary Lou Roberts will be a guest
Methodists {to Meet
The Methodist City Hospital Auxiliary will meet at 1:45 p. m. winorrow at the Fletcher Place Methodist Church. Each member is to bring a new member to this opening meeting of the season.
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Temperance Council
Ralph!
i | ford will give at the Coble home, | e180 N. Meridian St., Sept. 18. Mrs. |
| Kindergartens Will Meet Monday Baren New officers of the New iin Open Monday
| Temperance Council will preside at a meeting Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Jane Nicholson,
11:30 a. m. vears old, or (month, may —— [will be five later in the year St. Anthony's LC tab [be placed on a waiting list. " Locations of the Kindergart Sponsors Dance are: Brookside, 3509 E. 3412 Clifton St; 1014 N. Emerson Ave; Avenue, 1400 English Ave.; 4153 Boulevard Place; OBrien, go5 £ 30th St.;
urer. Miss in charge
and Zack Sullivan, treas Catherine Boothe will be of devotions.
16th St; St. Anthony's Young Peoples Club
will sponsor a dance Wednesday night at the school hall, 343 N. Warman Ave. The arrangements committee in cludes the Misses Dorothy Mary Dugan, Evelyn Thompson, Margaret McKeon, Ida LaVan and 39th St; the Messrs. Patrick Dugan, William by St Cord and John Pagan, Hawthorne, 201
| Place; Hazel Hendricks, 2471 (26th St.; Holliday, 1716 (Irvington, 9 N. Arlington A Henry PF. Weiland, |Betcham, 903 Ketcham St.; 2157 Singleton St. announce the field, 902 Indiana Ave; approaching marriage of their 311 Minkner St.; Nathan daughter, Henrietta Louise, to Fred- | 27 W. Morris St; Rader, erick C. Vehling, son of Mr. and Rader St.: Mrs. Alfred Vehling of 1221 Evison ing St. Roberts, St. The wedding will be at 8:30 St.; Terrace Ave. 1402 S. East p. m. next Thursday at St. John's Tuxedo Park, 4307 E. Michigan Evangelical and Reformed Church. | Woodside, 442 S. Rural St.
For Your First Dark Frock
day
40th St.; 656
N. Belle
Wedding Date Set Mr. and Mrs
for every and informal noons, too.
Besides its new-season air,
The 23 kindergartens of the Indi3457 anapolis Free Kindergarten Society
'E. 26th St. will open Monday. Registration will They are Mrs. Nicholson, presi- be tomorrow between the hours of tdent; Mrs. Mildred Sulliv an, vice 9a. m tol2 noon and 1 to 3 p.m president; Miss Ellen Taylor, re-| Sessions beginning Monday will cording secretary; Miss ESther i, neq petween the hours of 9 to Swinford, corresponding secretary,
Children who are five who will be five this attend and those who will
ens
Brightwood, 3718 E. 25th St.; Clifton, Emerson Heights, English Fairview, Fall Creek, !
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LockeMinkner, ! Morris, 2449 Riverside, 2624 N. Hard2242 N. Delaware
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| fy her for the high office
Indiana Woman Albert A. Spratts ‘Are at Home Here Candide for
National Post | | Mrs. Louis J. Lemstra, Clinton, Ind, will be presented as a Na- brother, tional American I.egion Auxiliary Spratt. presidential candidate by the In-| The Rev. diana Auxiliary at the Legion con. at the service. Mr. vention opening in Boston Sept. 23 Mrs, Lemstra is a native of Indiana and attended Indiana University and the Indiana State! Teachers’ College. She was a public school teacher for five years and has been active in civic affairs and
Washington,
Rex Spratt,
and Mrs.
federated club work. During the torium. [first World War she participated in| [Red Cross work and Liberty Loan ldrives. She also has been active LESSO in youth problems, child training
and welfare work She has been affiliated with the Auxiliary for 16 years. In the National Auxiliary she has been an executive committeewoman, legis|lative chairman, vice president of |the central division, and rehabilitation chairman for a two-year period. She also has been a member
oegion’s rehabili- . of the Legion's national rehabili health and happiness.
tation committee for a two-year pelo. . a 3 d Careful mothers use Roman Cleanser | Mrs. Lemstra has served as unit, vas . | . sinfect children’s clothes as well as district and department president to disinfect children thes
land has been chairman of several committees, including community |service and finance
rections are on the label.
Mrs. Vaun Scott Seyvbert, past ; ke department president and cam- in over a million homes. It makes washpaign committee chairman, in ing ecasy—and saves clothes from the
speaking of Mrs. Lemstra’s qualifications for the National Auxiliary presidency. says, “Mrs. Lemstra has pronounced executive ability, industry, personal dignity and charm She has an ample fund of common |sense, mature judgment and stable | balance. All of these qualities, toher business and orrichly quali-
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{ganization experience,
NOTICE
‘BA
LOUR
continued advances prizes, we are forced to increase the price of E-Z-BAKE Flour. September 16, we want to give at current prices—which are now lower on some sizes than at any time in the past two years. Get an Current prices will apply
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Dealers and Consumers: Because of
before these new prices go into effect,
everybody the opportunity to buy
extra supply of E-Z-BAKE Flour this week. through the week ending September 14.
BUY NOW
Mr. and Mrs. Albert A. Spratt are at home at 4801 E. Washington St.| Mrs, Spratt was Miss Elva Aikman, | {daughter of Claude E. Aikman of Ind., before her mar-
riage Saturday at the home of her and Mrs,
Haves Webster officiated
Jennings, Spratt were the couple's attendants.
Musicale Board to Mcet
Mrs. James H. Lowry, president of [through its card parties, dances and the Indianapolis Matinee Musicale, has called a meeting of the executive board of the organization for 10:30 a. m. tomorrow at Ayres’ audi-
FOR
MOTH ERS
Send your children to school in clean, sanitary clothes. It is important to their
to whiten them and remove stains. Di-
Roman Cleanser is a wash-day favorite
wear of hard rubbing. Just try it Quart bottle only 15c—at grocers
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Corner Stone Rite Will Be Tomorrow
Members of the Sunnyside Guild {will gather tomorrow at the Marion
County Tuberculosis Sanatorium to
watch their president, Mrs,
D. Hamilton, lay
Irving the corner stone
for the new Sunnyside Guild Recs
reation Building. Dr. A. L. Marshall, the Sunnyside Board, and Dr, superintendent of Sanatorium, will assist Mrs. | ton. The building {funds which
is being built
the guild
chairman of Frank
the
Hamil=
by
raised
advertising in dance programs. The organization's two honorary members, Mrs. Alonzo B, Chapman, and Mrs, Carrie Hammel, will attend the
ceremony.
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