Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 October 1947 — Page 2

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Ask Mrs. Manners— — HR i ba ee ee] La er | : Asks Howto Sell ~~ || = she o> fe LF i TRS 4 Complete Novels = Apes & lo.

Answers te atiovibrstiems | This Is “Fire Prevention Week" ; AT HOME'IN INDIANA FOR 75 YEARS Dear Mrs. Manners: | . day oul MY SISTER has four book: length novels. Because of . ; ; : wlio ill health she is unable to do anything with them. Can you TY tell her how she might be able to dispose of them? The ; : STR.

one I think is best is written about a little Quaker town in |

ah ; Indiana located about 30 miles east of Indianapolis. : no MRS. G. W. F. = 9 wu.

Contact Indianapolis Central Library for publishers’ lists, if the books are for sale. Among popular publications of that type are “The Licersry Market,” an annual publication, and “Where and How To seit Manuscripts,” revised nearly every year,

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‘Should | Write to Boy First?’ | HERE 1S niy problem. I've met a young 17-year- -o0ld sailor and I'm In fleecy soft Kenwood coat and leggings i 14. He's asked me to write him’ btit my older married sister doesn't | ; 4 think I should write him first, He doesn't have my address so he can't - o write. Do you think I should wait until I see him again and let him sets! All 100%, wool, and warm as warm can bel have my address, if he asks for it, or should I go ahead and write him? : PUZZLED MOORESVILLE TEENAGER. EF 2 py 1

Walt until you see the sallor again—you have plenty of time at Sizes 3 to 6. 14. He'll learn your address and write to you if he is interested,

‘Shall | Accept This Invitation?’

SHOULD ONE accept an invitation of a relative in a far-away city when we know before we go there isn’t any place to sleep? We don't want to hurt them but we know that they made a nursery out of their only spare bedroom knowing their parents who lived far away would biove to stay at least a few days on visits We don't go more than twice a year, for three or four days. We hrve gone before under these circumstances, Our visits were everything bit pleasant. Please advise me, JANE, Indianapolis

Pgrsons hospitable enough (o share cramped space deserve con- - sideration in return. Stay at the hotel if you really want to see them, . (some A nursery Is more important than your comfort. slightly Don't reveal fear of discomfort in your letter. Can't you say that A ore a hotel will be more convenient for you because you plan shopping 9 and visits with friends? i Famot 14} : i" Field— Style for Writing Business Letters t wd I'm never sure what style to use when writing business letters at B i v 2] All ol home for my husband, Can you suggest & simple form? , * 1 cle T. E, INDIANAPOLIS, a A—In toast or brown, 27.50 Matching helmet, 4.00 GAS Block style is simple and accepted. Double-spacing indicates para- 0! + group graphs. This form aims at balance with “company” and similar . words spelled out if balance permits. Make the salutation “Dear Mr. B—Including neon; toast or red, 25.00 i Jo 01 Jones” or “Gentlemen,” in writing to a company, and end each with a Roll . . 2 and sc Oo 4 colon. In closing use “Very Truly Yours” or “Sincerely Yours," capi- od brim derby in navy, brown, red or green, 4.00 5 Railro t1lizing only the first word. For short letlers make wide margins and : pi stl place the first half of the letter above the center of the page.’ C—In neon blue, red or toast, 27.50 ¢ pn Invitation From Toastmasters’ Club Ik» Bowler in brown, red, green or navy, 4.00 kits cb In vour column Oct. 4 vou write of a person seeking advice, who . . : Out o signed himself “Indianapolis Speaker.” I believe that if you would let Little Girls’ and Little Boys’ Shops, Fourth Floor this person know that we in the Indianapolis Toastmasters’ Club are — — —_ : " rt — - _—_—— he

anxious to help one another accomplish the very thing this gentleman seeks to accomplish that you would be doing him a great favor Tell him to call FR-2567 and arrangements will be made for him to attend one of the meetings to observe for himself whether or not such an organization can aid him in his problem, R. 8, Indianapolis.

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Needs Work She Can Do at Home

MY PROBLEM is to find work to do at home to help out with the family income. I would like to address envelopes but don't know how to get in contact with any firm that has that done. 1 know there are gome insurance companies that have that done. I want steady work. I have a small baby and it's hard to work away from home. By i : the time 1 have someone take care of him and count my transportation 3 1 wouldn't make very much clear. I read your column every day and = enjoy it very much, 1 hope you can help me as much as you have . several others . MRS. E. 8, Indianapolis Advertise for the Job that you seek, read ads and contact employ ment agencies and firms for which you would like to work,

Bedford Mayor Martinsville Feud:

Lowered Hemlines

Seeks Gaming Law vs. Higher cufis | g Jit

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Prosecutor Criticized skirts were a hotly debated issue in Times Slate Service Martinsville High School today.

BEDFORD, Ind. Oct. ¥0-~Mayor| Earlier this week, two sophomore Paul Lostutter said today that he {girls appeared at school in new-

plans to call a special session of |S yle dresses—more than a little

the Bedford City Council for the Joeiow the knee purpose of enacting an ordinance] le sophomore boys started a

prohibiting visiting in gambling protest immediately. They formed houses an organization they called WOLS

He disclosed that John Plummer, “We Oppose Long Skirts.” city attorney, is investigating the, apouT 20 bovs joined the oF

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legality of such an ordinance. “The ganization. They agreed to weal / minute the attorney's report is pre- short . y ’ : pants in protest to the girls 7. This | sented to me” Mr. Lostutter sald.'long skirts, They rolled up their ound € : 95 | Shot I will order a special council ses- trouser legs. If the legs were them- : ’ ” “ But fi

sion.” selves not horrible enough specThe mayor's action came after tacles, they added war paint. Some Judge Chester A, Davis ruled anof the members of the football team | Indiana. law against visiting gaming needed no special paint—their legs houses and houses of prostitution were already covered with mercuro-

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is unconstitutional chrome . ’ . . ‘oe The law was found in violation| The sight of such legs—the boys and toe! Smart and trim . .. in step with the new, feminine look of 3 down of the state and federal con- thought—ought to be enough to j | after stitutions because it applies only|persuade the girls to go back tol ' footwear this Fall! Brown alligator grain calf or black suede, } og valua to men and exempts women from their old-style dresses, whic 8Ye net Ji Jausie Gres h of Perfect suit for ‘brisk fall days + + + wonderful lo Ani tol | Huot City Court to Hear Cases sa» an dle), Yo © : wh The Mayor said if an ordinance] BUT the result was different. The ; > : sath is passed any ‘cases which might girls formed their own WOSP—"We under your topcoat later. Botany all-wool Growing Girls’ Shoes, Fourth Floor baca arise as result of future raids would OPpose Short Pants’ Junior and : ? of th be tried in Citv8Court rather than on girls canie to the support of’ shoul in Circuit Court the sophomore pupils and wore ’ i kd Mr. Lostutter also scored Prose- dresses even longer than the 14. .gabardine roan softly detailed, carefully made. In -~ : 1 * mal ciftor Thomas H.-Shrout, who served INCh hemlines now decree by Paris : A H ht as city attorney under the present for daytime wear. + ' 3 3 administration A couple of the older girls got mises. 3163, ew fall colors. : : > : ] Supp The Mayor sald “This should Out their formal dresses—almost : spills guarantee us considerably more Sweeping the ground. They wore : (you eMciency, as it is quite well known | them in an implied threat that if Suit Department, Third Floor . 3 anyw that the present prosecutor was dis- the boys didn't roll their pants py and 1 missed from the office of city| down, there'd be no legs visible in 1 fit—| attorney because of incompetency [testingviiie High School except the H. sop” abou When contacted today, Prosecutor boys’ aneéd 8hrout offered no comment. y ets Wylon Huds or g nap It was known that at least two of KOKOMO COMPANY ox’ D r 4 Oo the four places raided here Aug. WASHINGTON, Oct. 10—Federal \ did 1 Strav

15 are still in operation behind recognition has been given the serv-

closed doors. Action on the pending ice battery of the 150th Field Artilgaming cases, which number more lery, at Kokomo, Maj. Gen. Ken-| or than 60, will probably be delayed neth F. Cramer, chief of the Na- oy until a decision is returned by the tional Guard Bureau, announced to- : For Indiana Supreme Court day. ~ or s—— > ’ ad I.U. Schedules Courses, | ta I cat Lectures on Soviet Union : te fines : Times State Service Ro BLOOMINGTON, Oct. 10--The increasing importance of Russia in whi Americas future has been recognized by Indiana university through " establishment, of courses in Russian language, history, and culture and on & series of public lectures on the Soviet Union. ’ g : roe The university's added emphasis on Russia, announced today by Pre Dean John W. Ashton of the college of arts and sciences, is under the i direction of Dr. Michael Ginsburg, S——————————— : i who joined the faculty las month the Soviet system, Soviet ideoiogy, | Kinds alter having served two years as a the Communist party, government | : pe To aos | the Russian expert in the Department and rulers, and main ‘trends in| ? sixth of State at Washington and as a Soviet foreign policy. 20. denier shaur, 40D nesele: fine lane wartime Air Force intelligence Native of Russia where his father | : | officer dealing with Russian during Czarist days was president | ith hint of } thei | gi 1 A matters, of the Russian bar, Prof, Ginsburg, y ji hi + 0 " | Th The series of public lectures open a graduate of the University of | hort p : to the public, will start Oct, 14 and Petrograd, came to the United | basy! 5 § medium snd Teng lasgthe continue at intervals of two weeks States in 1931 to teach at the Uni- . 4 on Tuesdays until Jan. 13. Prof, versity of Nebraska, where later A i ne. + © Ginsburg will discuss such Russian became chairman of the classics 5 i" Mowe Te ny : _ subjects as the land and the people, department. He twice was selected | wi fi ri - , oy root oor " the Spvalition, Se. gtoliion as + Gugpealusin Fuliow '%. A dis "a : . : : i 8 | 4 Hesiwry, sh 3 4 : . . : M i Sn —— vn t > f Te : : he

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