Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 December 1942 — Page 27
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- In a ceremony read Dec. 2, Miss Martha Werkhoff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Werkhoff, became the bride of Corp. Charles MH. Gelden, Stout field, son of Mr. ana Ye. Henry Golden of Utica,
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Women at War]
Fashion Show Is Tomorrow
Times Special KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 10.— “Fashions for Women at War” will be the final event tomorrow of a drive to “Smash the Seventh Column,” the carelessness causing accidents hampering war production. ‘The “campaign, sponsored by the
Kansas City safety council, is con-|
gidered the most intensive safety drive ever attempted in a major city. The fashion show, in the music hall at the auditorium, will be the first staged solely for the display of slack outfits, uniforms and coveralls for the home, street and shop, with’
safety and serviceability as.the key-{
note of all designs. “Fashions for Women at War” will display 40 models designed by the Donnelly Garment Co. . Local Girl Speaks The program will be opened by K. Dunn of the war mancommission. He will show accidents are cutting down the 's manpower ahd will discuss of women in war produc-
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of women workers at the h American Aviation Corp., will 11 the audience of the need for designed clothes for safe
conditions in indpstrial
Miriam Ransburg, formerof Indianapolis, a member of the WAVES, and Lieut. Dorothy Mea WAAO, will talk on the by women in the naBk services, The prowill close with a tableau of ihe uniforms and costumes of the various women’s civilian defense
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and volunteer organizations in ant aig od.,
* Guard Child's ~ Eye Health
THE AVERAGE up-to-date young mother realizes that it’s largely up to her—now, while her daughter is
littde—whether the child grows up|.
to be attractive and contented with her appearance. - However, too few mothers know that the jeb is not done when the youngster is trained to wash her face and comb her hair prettily «s « that, for instance, something like the way she reads the funnies may be a sizable factor in her health and beauty years hence. Dr. Prederick A. Woll, Columbia university expert on eyes, says that the American child’s favorite fun-Ries-reading position — with head down—is responsible for a deal of near-sightedness. That may have to be corrected by which, while no beauty as they used to be before was shaped to become the inly dre not invited.
| BESIDES, a good keen, healthy is a pretty one; the characterof health will make up for an
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end contour of eye beauty; and
seeing properly is one of the least|
. Harnessing young children so that they cannot get too close to their work or pleasure-reading has proved effective—but a little drastic, says Dr. Woll. He suggests that the child have large print, instead, so she will naturally hold its away in order to be able to take in several words ut a glance. : - He suggests, too, making sure that youngsters without completely deyeloped brows and lashes wear eye ghading brims when perambulating or toddling in the sunshine. Candleht, which flickers, and firelight, he red of which is irritating, should e avoided. “And for the sake of the sight of youngsters who stand below the level of the lampshade, be sure that are shielded from below by white shades or opaque bulbs,
Allow Double Time To Mail Photo
{Time should be allowed for! in-
scribing a message on the picture, for framing and for mailing, with the caution that twice the normal time is going to have ta be this year in order to make
sure the pc irait reaches its desti-
tion before the holiday.
on Davies, welfare supervisor |.
Hospitality helpers for your favorite host or hostess, i* Christmas decorations, practical things for the
EPC. HIGHBALL SET 1.00
8 Bourbon tumblers or 8 Scotch tumblers and 8 glass coasters that double as ashtrays. Clear bright crystal.
ROUND THE CLOCK HIGHBALL SET 1.00
A dozen 10-0z. crystal tumblers with numerals from 1 to 12 on each to prevent mizing the drinks the wrong way.
ALL PURPOSE UTILITY TABLE
2.95
Ralses, lowers, tilts forward or back, right or left handed. 18x24-in. top. All metal, walnut grain finish. For writing, reading, games, bedside, drawing, music stand.
JUMBO BATH HAMPER
3.98
Regularly 4.59. 11x19-in, and 26-in. high with pyralin mother-of-pearl top. Choice of bathroom colors, richly enameled.
LIGHTS FOR THE TREE
1.40
Noma tree-light set8 of 7 berry lights, each bulb burninig independently. Additional sets can be added.
Set of 15 iights srs INN RRtRR Nan 2.90
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ARTIFICIAL TREES 1.79
‘Imported Viscus trees, 36 in. tall, very
sturdy wire, holds decorations securely. Green or white. SPOR RRR R NY 4.95
LIGHTED ‘BELLS 1.29 2 red cellophane bells, each with its own
electric Buln, for indoor use. Other 2 and ..195 and 2.95
SANTA ‘SLEIGH CENTERPIECE 1.50
with . praneing reindeer in front and
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0.298
16-PC. APPLE HI- BALL SET 1.00
wh apple-shaped crystal-clear coasters double as ash trays. 8 tall tumblers with white apples. For highballs or water. : rs
TOM AND JERRY SET 3.98 12 mugs and a capacious bowl in ivory earthenware to keep the contents hot. Old fashioned bright gold “Tom and Jerry” lettering and a gay red band round the tops.
BL OCK’S China and Crystal Shop, Fifth Floor
PORTABLE SERVER BAR 1.95
Heaven sent he-gift. 2 liquor bottles, 4 shot glasses, 6 highball glasses, 6 stirrers,
ice tub with legs, all in an easy-to-carry
recessed tray.
“COMMANDER” DOOR CHIME ,
5.95
Smart Nu-tone model in antique ivory plastic case with brass finished tubes. Sounds two mellow tones for front door, one for back.
NOMA CANDLESTICKS 2.40 3, Tapered, electric candles in a smartly
styled base. Same idea with 7 candles 4.40.
ELECTRIC TREES A
14-in. tall with 16 colored lights and top
star. Green rayon Visca ‘ with mazda: lamp Iva to light. 12-
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HOLLY WREATH i 00
For window, door. 14 in. Across, green with red berries. 16-in, size.........130
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‘Complete With Cléaning Tools... .....
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NEW 1943 GLAMOUR-TONE GROSLEY COMBINATION
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. Complete-Band Foreign Reception (Europe direct 24 hours),
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RECORD PLAYER
To Attach to Your Radio...
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Other Record-Player Attachments, Both wi
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has a limed ocak top, continuous 4-in. apron, strong hairpin legs. The 4 chrome chairs are or upholsturad) | in various colors,
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‘DE LUXE DURHAM GARD TABLES 3.25 -
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BLOCK 'S Radio Dept., Fifth Floor
"Thrifty Gift
Limited Quantity '
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ir Cooks With the Gas
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durable power unit, reinforced flexible hose, convenient :
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A Mattress Within a Maitress "SNOWFLAKE" by Nabona
Two-in-one value for extra damior at a price. Very fine olf in the inner mattress, fully covered and finished withthe best ; grade felt staple mixture in the outside mattress. Fully 3 able tape tufted. Plain-edge inner roll with auified Doar ‘encased i a cover of to Bet damask.
BOX SPRING TO MATCH (sold enly with (ke matieen) tied and covered w
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