Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 September 1947 — Page 27

TMURSDAY, SEPT. 2, Teen Topics—

1047

Good Manners Vital to Tee eens

Woman Champions

Conservation NEW YORK-—Probably the outstanding feminine fighter for ~onservation in the United States voday is Mrs. Rosalie Edge of New York, president of the Emergency Conservation council. Her co-work-ers say Mrs, Edge “has 2 continent for a garden.” She helped to obtain a treaty with Mexico to protect wild birds

Bhe helped save the Douglas fir, the 8itka spruce, the red cedar and the hemlock in the Northwest, She established the famous Hawk mountain sanctuary near Dresher-| ville, Pa

periods.

, & spot where thousands of | beneficial birds of prey once were cleaning hard-to-get-at places, such killed annually during migration as carved furniture or ornate can-| dlesticks and other silver.

By SALLY HO-HUM! It’s » bore, I know,

remembering all the lita things | in the stiquet books. But after

you've mastered ‘em, you can stop |

trying to remember. They'll come | | :

to ‘you maturally, kids. But really! | + Some of the small courtesies |

seem a bit screwy, I admit. Take the matter of gloves. When a miss and a mister meet on the street

and shake hands, the lad pulls | off his right-hand sauntiat. The | “gal does not, It's 8 hafg-over from the old | gloves |. were a part of milady's costume, | But a |

days. 'Way back then,

indoors as well as out. gentleman only donned hand

socks when he went out into the |

cold world. Removing his glove was a sign of good faith and friendship, the opposite of the | “mailed fist” of the warring knight.

EVEN today, a girl wears gloves | at church, into a restaurant or at |

a formal dance. But remember this: She always takes 'em off before she eats. me why. It's just done way!)

that

At a formal wedding, both the ushers and the bridesmaids wear |

gloves during the ceremony. The males, however, must remove

theirs before shaking hands at the |

recepticn. See? It's a small matter, but |

doing it right shows you have a |

lot on the ball, socially speaking. |

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TEEN TOGS—A moire taf. | feta evening frock modeled by to college wearing the" same stock Dolores Scheidler has a hipline lof sweaters and knee-length skirts extended by hoops. Dolores is a she wore in high school. Adding a

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onto a midwestern university cam- | us, has convinced me that:the cost! of sending a daughter to college is going up as fast as the length of skirts is coming down.

$y RUTH MILLETT ‘ NEA Staff Writer

IT LOOKS as though parents who | (fumed, about | 'fads—dirty saddle oxfords, bobby | 5 {sox, blue jeans and Dad's old shirts |~-are soon going to regard such in» {expensive styles as belonging to the good: old days.

complained | teen-age |

fussed and their daughters’

One look at the coeds, crowding

The chic chicks are already saun-

tering around in dresses with long skirts, Some of them haven't yet| realized how funny socks and saddle oxfords look peeping out of a long skirt, but they will.

And then the saddle oxford and |

the bobby sox will be passe. /

. » ~ THINK what the change-over is

going to cost Dad. Saddle oxfords, lsince age and dirt served only to enhance their appeal, were a lowcost solution to the shoe problem, And bobby sox were certainly a saving over nylons.

Furthermore, a girl could go on

high school few more from time to time, along with a few dress-up date clothes, would, in- the recent past, see a gir] through four years on a college campus.

But the campus style-setters are

There's nothing nicer for a house- going in for longer skirts, Before

warming party or for honoring a he knows it, Dad is going to start

prospective bride than a shower, {hostess and her guests to get to.

‘gether beforehand and plan their

gifts so that they will add up to a

Joopnlate linen wardrobe -without | duplications. I | [To this end, they might decide to] concentrate on towels—all kinds of] \towels—and present them in one of | {the attractive chintz-covered rhests/ lof drawers which are so useful for| |extra storage space,

One friend might bring daintily

|embroidered finger tip towels in pastel Irish handkerchief linen; anlother, guest towels of heavier linen appliqued in contrasting colors, and a third, white linen huckaback towlels in the larger hand towel size.

She Sells Sea Shells PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa. |~While others complain of high winds, Mrs. Florence Smith of Port Elizabeth, does a good business by]. collecting’ sea shells blown upon the beaches, to make dolls, ‘ash

'trays and ornaments,

linen {complaining again about the high It's a good idea for the cost of keeping a daughter clothed,

SOCIAL

SITUATION: On the day when you are having guests to dinner, the cleaning woman fails to come as she promised. WRONG WAY: Do the best you can to have things in readiness for the guests, and then tell them what an awful day you had. RIGHT WAY; Don't tell the

THE INDIANAPOLIS ‘'TTMES We, the Women—

Blue Jean Fad At Least = Was Cheap

SIT UAT IONS =p Young Game Hunter Returns to U. S.

guests what went wrong, but make an effort to appear serene and relaxed when hey Arrive. .

Seek to Wed

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MEMPHIS, Tenn.-After a safari {in the Kenya colony in East Africa during which she shot a lion, ele-| {phant, rhinoceros and other big!

|game, Virginia Walton Brooks, 14, (from Memphis has returned to the| ‘United Stated

with her parents, She covered 25,000 miles by alr,

Famous ‘Ham’ * NEW YORK.—Mrs, Dorothy Hall! [operates the short whve station of

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