Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 June 1945 — Page 3

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YOUR VICTORY GARDEN ... By ions L. Proe

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Flower Boxes Satisfy Urge For Apartment Dwellers

Flower boxes are a delightful way in which we can enliven our porches, terraces and windows. Window and porch boxes provide apart= ment house gardeners an excellent means of satisfying the urge to grow blooms. Flowers in these boxes are attractive from inside and outside of the house; they do not require, if the proper varieties are chosen, a gredt amount of attention,

The boxes should be ample in

(width and depth, at least a foot RW Bk {wide and nine Inches deep. The bottoms should be _—

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Gen. Patch of the Tth army is/vent rotting of driving what was once Hitler's per- bottom boards.

sonal car, thanks to the mechanical | Good, rich soil, Mr. Pree “know how” of an Indianapolis sol- composed of one: dier third 10am, one-third humus and

The local serviceman is Cpl H R one-third sand or sandy soil, Aughinbaugh Jr. . should be used. Shallow boxes 24-year-old son of filled with soil’ lacking in humus Mr. and Mrs. H. dry out very rapidly and often R. Aughinbaugh, ask for two daily waterings. Add3712 Ruckle st. mg a cupful of fertilizer to each He services motor two feet of box length will enrich vehicles as a me- {he soil: mix well before planting. chanic in a heavy Additional feeding will be required ordnance unit. : very month as the food leaches “IT worked on out rapidly; use a 10-6- 4 fertilizer. Hitler's personal Never allow boxes to become thorar,” he wrote his oughly dried out. parents recently. Cpl. Aughin- Many Choices ; “It now belongs baugh Porch and window boxes shoul to’ Gen, Patch, pe placed as far out on the ledge commanding general of the 7th as possible so that they. receive army. . . . What a boat! I took the maximum of sunlight and rainsome pictures of it.! It s all bullet-| fall,” Hanging or placing on brackproof. All of the body is made of ets to further push them out into aluminum. Then it's armored plate the open is advisable, but subinside. “It will run at about 125 | stantial brackets must be used, bemiles per, cruising # speed. Esti- cause earth is heavy. : mated cost is $45,000.” | Florists. have many Yareles of " : injJants from which to choose, an Haye Baseball League 3 plant they have sample arrangeMunich isn't too bad, dccording ments set up for your approval to Cpl. Aughinbaugh, who is sta- Boxes in the sun ‘permit a tioned near there, greater range of‘ flowers from “It gets quite warm in the day- which to choose. A couple of hanztime , . . ‘around 80 degrees,” he ing vines and "an accent plant or wrote. “The nights are quite com- oo add variety and grace to the fortable, though. Just right for two box. On the whole, there are no blankets. ‘plants equal to the glorious petunias “We've got a baseball league ,,,q geraniums, Both provide blooms started and have a volleyball court’ ,,tj1 the frost kills them in autumn for entertainment. Every once in a Dracena ands pandanus are excelwhile, we get a picture show. The joht accent plants and thrive in eats are still’ good, but the menu gu or semi-shade. Other plants isn't quite as varied now. Lots of which must have sun in order to shipments jhave been curtailed. | please you with flowers include: No Pie Like Mother's | Ageratum, verbena, heliotrope, dwar! marigold, ldntana and bedding begonias. Lantana is a beautiful plant, but is apt to become infected with an insect resembling

“We're going to have American beer and ice cream and Coca-Cola one of these days. The equipment is over here now and will soon be in operation.: Ice cream will really taste good. It's been two years now since. I had my last glass. of fresh milk.” “You wouldn't" think how much vou appreciate little things like that. When you're home in the states, you take so many things for, granted, like malts, hamburgers, ure with foliage plants-such as Box- | etc. Take them away and they're ton ferns, caladiums, aspidistra, really buvuries. - Ebel sume pandanus and coeus with some ’ 0 color from tuberous begonias, of those extra special apple pies. f,ohsia torenia, and browallia, No one can make a pie like you, Variegated myrtle, English ivy and | mother.” | asparagus sprengeii will soften the

Cpl. Aughinbaugh spanned the egect when draped along the front. Atlantic on the British iuxury liner,

the Queen Elizabeth. He went into} France last July, about a month Ration Calendar | after the invasion. Since then he's | been moving forward with the 7th] army, repairing vehicles and per-| forming some evacuation work.

soapy water spray must. be kept handy and used every few days. Variegated myrtle or vinca, Kenti- | worth and German ivies, asparagus sprengeii and Wandering Jew are : excellent vines to hang over. the edge of your boxes. Boxes in the shade will give pleas-

MEAT—Red Stamps E2 thtoush {J2 are valid through June 30. K2 . . Sargugh P2 are valid through July Wurzburg Flattened Q2 through U2 valid through “Can you imagine what a town | for 31. V2 through Z2 good through looks like after 20 minutes of con- | Sept. 30. Meat dealers will pay two centrated air bombardment and 40 red points and 4 cents for each hours of incessant shelling?” he pound of waste fat. asked his mother and dad. “That| . was Wurzburg. Completely flat; SUGAR-Stamy 3 Een for 5 just a few walls left standing . . p g 8

ENTS a town bout the—size of - -Canning sugar forms availableat) Ft. Wayne. | ration boards. .Spare stamp 13 in

“We can all thank God above | Book 4 must be submitted with apthat it never happened in the States! | plication “ for each person listed and let's pray it never does. The All applicants must establish eligiwhole of Europe is suffering hor- | Pility for canning sugar. ribly. But don't think the Ger-{ CANNED GOODS—Blue stamps mans didn't wreck the French | N2 through S2 are valid through towns, either. There are very few! June 30, T2 through X2 are cities besides Paris which aren't|valid through July 31° Y2 and devastated.” Z2 and Al through C1 valid through Cpl “Aughinbaugh'’s vite, Mrs.| Aug. 31. D1 through Hl good Margaret Aughinbaugh, lives at 220 through Sept. 30.

: Io o His Devthes: Sn | GASOLINE—AI5 coupons good aylon e ughinbaugh, a for, four gallons each through June flight engineer, was killed over Ger- 21; Al6 becomes good June 22 for many last April. They last saw each ‘six gallons; B6 and B7 and C6 and other in 1942. |©7 are good for five gallons; E2 and

E3 each good for one gallon; R2 and BOMB “LOADS FOR | R3 ‘each good for five gallons 3 JAPAN ARE BIGGER SHOES—No. 1, No. 2-and No. 3

WASHINGTON, June 6 (U. P.J. ‘airplane” stamps in. Book 3 good —It was a year ago yesterday that indefinitely A. new shoe ration

a few Superfortresses made their Samp Will become valid Aug. 1 first raid on the Japanese, Any person requesting a shoe stamp Now in single raids they are must present all of the No. 3 books dropping more bombs than ever of the family were used ina single U, 8. raid in| TIRES—Commercial vehicle tire Europe. inspection every six months or every The first B-29 attack was against 2000 miles Japafiese installations ,in. Bangkok, FUEL OIL—Periods 1 through § June 5, 1044] of ’1944-45. heating season n. good.

YOUR G. I RIGHTS + + » By Douglas Carson Re-Employment Regulations Soon Important to Many

WASHINGTON, June 6.—~With have received had you worked there | thousands of servicemen being dis- i Pg wom : a n my last furlough I talked charged as a result of the end of %o mv.old boss and he sald be. had hostilities, in_ Europe many’ ques= a job. much better than the one tions have come up about veterans [ left waiting for me when I get re-employment rights. out. There is a chance I might not @—1 have been in the army more be able to handle it. Can he demote than two and one-half years and me or must he keep me at the ‘job will soon be out. I was with a law for a year as provided“by the law? firm before I enlisted. I was hired A—Selective service has ruled with the understanding that there that he can demote you. anytime would be automatic: promotions if he.gave you a better job. than during the first three years on the] the one you left. He cannot, howjob. I was with the firm a year ‘ever, demote you below the job and got the promotions they prom. | you previously had or one comparised. What will be my status when able in seniority and pay. I get back?" = - | Q—I took a job in an airplane A—According to the law you are plant. when 1 was discharged a. entitled to any yprométions based month ago. The work looked like solely on length of service, which it was petering ouf so I went to you ‘would have recelved had you my old boss at the garage and apstayed_on the job. If you need plied for reinstatement. He said ‘some brushing up the government 1 couldn't apply for my old job as

will give you a refresher course up long as I had another. Is he right?| -

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STRAUSS SAYS:---VICTORY MARCHES EAST — IT'S ONE DAY NEARER PEACEI > 2 | -~ PIPES from the Celebrated TRACY MINCER of ;

Indianapolis—$5 & up.

—from DAVENPORT —Smooth Choice Briars 7.50 & up.

And from other makers of note—

TOBACCO

from the celebrated John Middleton of Philadelphia— Including his renowned "WALNUT" —and his SUGAR BARREL.

Of course—also the celebrated STRAUSS Blends. Neo. 33 and No. 39.

THE BOYS’ SHOP... is prepared to turn out the younger generation —who are turning to the great out-of-doors. Sure! They want theirs from the Man's Store, Second Floor.

The SPECIALTY SHOP FOR TAILORED , WOMEN . is prepared with smart clothes for

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To the "hot dogs" on the grill—and to the playful dog in-the picture —it doesn't matter too much how the man is dressed! But—a man likes to be comfortable—at work— at ease —when he is doing chores about the, house—or when he does some backyard chef-ing! He not only likes to be comfortable—but presentable—He likes something that has fit to it—and a touch of today and tomorrow in it—What he likes— if you want to get it down to 3 words=is "Semething from Strauss"!

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