Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 November 1947 — Page 28

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PAGES. .° We, the Women— Let's Forget Silly *Reasons’ For Divorce

By RUTH MILLETT NEA S(aff Writer WOMEN are forever being told that they'll lose’ their husbands if they don't do this or that. But about the ngost absurd reason ever given for di- ? vorce was give en to: the Associated Women's . Clubs of America’ by a

Hollywood ; fashion expert. 7 She ' recently 7 4 told them that women who A wear large, idi- A otic hats have small, moronic Ruth Millett minds Such hats are a causé of

divorce, shé claimed, because they lead—to arguments Assuming that her ment is true—that women who wear idiotic hats have moronic minds—which is granting her a good deal, there is still no logic in her final verdict ~ ~ ” ISN'T IT the moronic minds— rather than the Lhat cause the arguments and the divorces? J It's a safe bet that no band ever divorced his wife bewore crazy hats, The woman who goes in for crazy hats at least keeps her husband interested in what she Is wearing The silly hats are an indication that she is still young. enough to care about her clothes It's the woman who goes dull and drab in her dress, once she has a husband, who is in danger So let's cross off our lists this latest “reason” for divorce If the goofy hats prove anybody has a moronic mind, it's the designer. who dreams them up.

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Teen Topics-&

By SALLY “THANK . YOU" can be an

| empty phrase-——a mere social con-

| vention,

But thankfulness Is something else. It has a deeper meaning-—one we often forget, even at Thanksgiving time, Turkey and mince pie are the familiar trappings of the holiday. But, kids, let's take {ime to cognt up the things we are truly thankful for. : It's not a new idea, 1 Know But it's worth repeating, seems to me, 4 Count your blessings. Mom and Pop! Brother and sister! Friendship and love. And the comforts and luxuries America offers you,

~ » LJ RECENTLY an English teenager came to America, Her family

| In England is well-to-do, but the

Greene, 78. who has been piloting |

a riverboat for years, is the only woman on the Ohio River who has

both a pilots and a master's lcense She is owner of the Gordon Giyeen, survivor of the stern-wheel packet boats, which used to ply!

the Ohlo and Mississippi Rivers by the thousands

British austerity program affects all slike Her clothes were old, remodeled and remade. A shopping trip left her starry-eyed, : “No wonder

Bridge Lesson—

When Your Partner Doubles...

By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY

Ameriea’s Card Authority

THE MOST important play in bridge -is the opening lead. In many cases, the lead is automa'le If your partner has bid, you should open his sult unless there

is an extremely good reason for If he has not

<r bid, you generally open the fourth

choosing another,

best of your longest and trongest suit, especially against no trump Against a sult contract you try to open a sult that will establish a trick for yourself pr your partner. An important poini to remem ber is that if the opponents at a three no trump contract and your. partner has bid, you are obli-

gated to open his sult

arrive

yuu IF YOU elect to open your own suit instead of your partner's, be

prepared to take the blame if the contract Is not defeated . Generally it never pays to open your own suit unless you have a sure entry in another suit

In today's hand South bids a diamond, the opponents get to three no trump, and it is North's

opening lead.

Should he open a dinmond nr a

spade, I said above that the play-

America has a

We can Ne what America § has given

Day!” she ex-

Thanksgiving claimed, Yes, warm clothes, wholesome meals! And the loving care and LUCK that makes them possible These we can be thankful for, in America, :

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there will be plenty of it if North opens his spades,

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(The Doctor Says<-

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| body.

DECLARER simply lays off un-

. , til the second round, knocks out the ace of hearts, and ‘makes four no trump. But with a diamond opening the best East and West can do is to take eight tricks es Remember, therefore, when your partner doubles, partnership bridge requires that you lead his suit

| around one side of | The eruption reaches its peak in |

nkful You're in America Ghicken-Pox,

Shingles Are Related

By WILLIAM A. O'BRIEN, M. D. SHINGLES is a virus infection

connected with the nerves,

This. acute illness starts with

appearancé of round or irregular | skin eruption, -

red patches of which usually form a band

the body.

three or four days, but, occasionally, formation of spots continues for several weeks. Painful blisters develop in the Ted areas and soon become cov ered with crusts ‘These scabs

list about two weeks and, when,

healing occurs, scars spots may remain, Chicken-pox and shingles are caused by closely related viruses. investigators. believe -that they are the same one.

or hrown

~ ” ~ PAIN CAN develop before ihe shingle eruptions appear, and i: may be mistaken for inflammation of the appendix, pleurisy, kidney stone or ulcer, depending on where the infection is located. As a general rule, shinglés appears only on one side of the Once the disease clears up, there ix little tendency for it to come back, Shingles may be treated with drying powders or anti-itening lotions. The patches can be

of the nerves and spinal cord. | Painful plisters form in the skin, infected |

. (HE INDIANAPOLI

. Ramos-: orter poo.o, WEDDING TODAY-—A 4:30 p. m. rite today in the Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church will unite Miss Dorothy Jane Wright and Richard E. Kerkhoff, Their parents are Mr. and Mrs, Reo H. Wright, 4032 Madison Ave. and Mr. and Mrs, Edward F. Kerkhoff, 4124 Shelby St. ©

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wards of four million more women an orange blossom tiara, and she good health, attend church regularly of the bride's mother.

Inn and a reception in the home of the bride's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Roney left on a wedding trip. They |

will be at home in San Francisco after Dec. 15.

Ohleyer, satin frock. Miss Catherine Roney, bridesmaid, N - eee Beauty dress, Charles Murphy was Twins Are 85 1] «the best man, and Dr. John Moriar- | TYRONE, Pa.—Mrs. Sallie Hunter orchid on a prayer book. eee ity And Bob Nelis were ushers, |

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= Fr, Schigbeck i ~ Reads Vows For Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. John W. Roney

were married at 9 a. m. today inl ‘the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. | ~The Rev. Pr. Alvin Schlubeck read the vows, os The bride, the former Miss Mary | “a Jane Brackman, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Brackman, 1725 8. Meridian St., apd the bride-| groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Roney, Los Angeles.

After a breakfast in te Sheffield

The matron of honor, Mrs. Robert wore: a: blue velvet and]

wore an American

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Bass photo | MARRIED—Mrs, George C. | Mayer was Miss Lenore Schober before her marriage Oct. 15. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schober, 17 Union St., and ‘Mrs: Theresia Mayer, 1334 S. Talbott St.

and Mrs. Elvira Schopp, twin sisters,

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=’ ____ THURSDAY, NOV. 27, 1047

Joseph W. Post

Marries

Imelda Sen]

Joseph - William. Post took Miss Imelda Rita Seal as his bride at 9 a. m. today in the St, Philip Neri Catholic Church. The Rev. Pr. James Barton read the vows. Mrs. William Seal, 531 N, Oxford St., is the bride's mother, and’ Mr Post, - 716 Middle Drive, Woodrufl Place, is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John G. Post. ’ The matron of honor was Mrs, Thomas Spellman, and the bridesmaids were Miss Catherine Cox and Miss Marlene Seal. Donna Ann Sea) will be flower girl. ants wore white velvet dresses. Mr. Spellman was the best man and James Ross and Robert Seal were ushers, The bride wore a white satin gown trimmed in lace. Her illusion veil fell from a wreath of orange blossoms, and she carried a white

The couple left on a short wed.

( ~} A white satin gown was worn by recently celebrated their 85th oirth- ding trip after a breakfast in La WABHINGTON-~There are up- the brides Her illusion veil fell from day anniversary. Both are enjoying Rues and a reception in the home

They will

| employed in the United States this carried a bouquet of white roses and take an active part in the af- be at home after Dec. 8 at 2829 E.

covered with flexible collodion, to |

protect them against irritation,

The neuralgia, which persists, |

has been helped by X-ray treatments and sedatives, Patients with severe shingles

should be put to bed and given |

good nursing care,

THE DOCTOR ANSWERS—

By WM. A. O'BRIEN, M. D. QUESTION: My 3-year-old child has bad tonsils, Is he too young to have them taken out? ANSWER: The condition of the tonsils, and not the age of the child, is the most important consideration. As a general rule, the operation is. not performed on very young, children, because chronic infections of the tonsils are uncommon at this age,

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