Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 April 1948 — Page 26

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take care of themselves. I've never covered them in win-

. ter mor weatered them in summer. And there's always .

something in bloom even after the first burst: of color in the

Sounds like a flower lover's dream?

Well, it isn't. Or rather,

it is—-a real dream, a dream of a wildflower garden as raised and

«described by Mrs, F. BE, Tyrie, 3815 E. 65th 8t:

Developed naturally in the shade of a tall locust and pleturs ! esque hawthorne trees, “it gives me much more pleasure than

" #&nd shrubs, visit her garden. it to flower lovers.

my. perennials do,” says Mrs. Tyrie. 70 native plants, including aswild orchid, and not counting trees Mrs, Tyrie says she enjoys showing

if you want to see some

* ' ‘What's more, she thinks even a small city lot can havea wild- » » »

flower corner, “under shrubs or around a birdbath if you've no other place.” The tiny winding paths in her own spacious planting are focussed on: a birdbath with a rental vacancy (Tacky birds!) ready for a tenant each spring in the tree above it. r nr .

JUST FOR fun--try something : you've never raised in the vegetable garden before. Leeks, for example, delicate relative of the onion, are just as easy to raise.. Plant seed any time now. Celery is easy to raise if you can give it plenty of water, Sow seed in flats now for late celery or buy plants to set out now. . . « Celeriac, a knobby version of celery, takes the same culture, is good cooked as well as raw, If “eaulifiower doesn’t lke your garden, try eggplant, but set the tender plants

acid soil well loosened with coal

: ashes or and,

: GARDENERS tell me—don’t : be too hasty to get rid of a F-Eedbud that sulgenty teluses to, bloom, says L. J. Pritchard, ' 6014 - Haverford "Ave. The

distous back just a little after they've finished flowering.” . Holmes, 1911 E

Students Join |

In Lawrence Activities _-_ By BONNIE WILEY 3 Lawrence 8 Content | Neh School Senior THE EXTRA-CURRICULAR at Lawrence Central

- High School provides a splendid ’ f opportunity for all the students

{ Bognle Wiley

Lawrence's varied program. The first five | periods of the day are devoted: “to studies. By 1:20 p. mj

lasses and lunch are over and

the free. periods begin. phates, sports and recrecopotivitien

‘and track games are we cattended by enthusiastic L. C. rooters. get { » THE ACTIVITY program in-, “cludes the Glee Sb, GAA, “"HI-Y, working on ~+ yeurbook; practicing for-- the operetta and senior play and playing in the swing band. School dances add the “sugar and spice” for activity minded Lawrence Central students. The Junior-Sentor Prom, Sweetheart Ball, Girl's Glee Club Christ. mas Dance and informal “hops”

throughout.the year complete a.

busy extra-curricular program,

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LAST-of-April gardener observing how many of the so-called weaker sex push a speedy lawnmower, says some men buy a power lawn mower. Others just marry one. To save time, invest a couple of dimes in-a set of measuring spoons and a baking cup for making up transplanting and fertilizing soIItions.

PREDICTIONS of things to come (with apologies to that news commentator)—A lot of tomato plants that got set out An summer-ish April heat will get nipped by an early May fost. And 90 per cent of beginning gardeners will, as usual, plant their seeds too deep then wonder why on earth they don't come up.”

thoughts — A

aE Fae in the Garden > 7

Yous Gardener Grows 70 Native Plants; Winter Cover or Watering Not Required By MARGUERITE SMITH “AFTER YOU GET IT STARTED the flowers just

WILDFLOWER. GARDEN—Mrs, F.-E. Tyrie, 3815 E. 65th St., tidies up a pathway in ‘her Wicfiguer garden,

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A COMMON. complaint of wives is that their husbands never tell them anything about their business. According to such women the

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about his work, Some men feel their wives are asking for

learn enough about their hus-

band#’ business fo show some understanding of it and the proper appreciation of their < problems and achievements, v : . . ® . IF YOU stop asking queshan

your : wants to tell you something

about his work.

It he does break down and |

. talk about his work—Iét him do the talking. Don't. jump in and make suggestions, or criti« cize or take sides. Jubt listen. aN never, never repeat the ngs. he tells you. Even if n u feel sure any office gossip

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do-the- telling if he wishes.

DR. ANSWERS— By E. P. JORDAN, M. D. QUESTION! - one-half pound of salted peanuts have on the health of & 60-year-old man? ANSWER: The salt may be dangerous - but if the stomach and intestines stand

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By WILLIAM E. McKENNEY America’s Card Authority

FRED HIRSCH, playing with - ‘Harry J. Fishbein in the Easts ern States Tournament in New York, had to use early-plax lar-

Hast ‘made the normal opening lead of the nine of spades. If he had .opened a heart fit would have been possible for

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Let Eat

Meta.

IT'S SURPRISING to learn that some of our readers believe,

they can’t bake a fine cake or serve the best of egg dishes unless they use “yesterday” eggs. They admit they are prejudiced against

“storage” eggs.

The term “storage” is unfortunate, Now that storage condi-

tions dare scientifically regulated,

just for refrigeration. They are icooled and immedia

only grade A eggs being used. Actually storage eggs are far

superior to fresh eggs laid in July

or August when the eggs must remain in the nest an hour jor so before they are gathered,

YOUR MANNERS—

SITUATION: You have had dinner at the home of newly made friends but have never got around to returning their hospitality. — WRONG WAY: Whenever you see them make some "such remark as, “I've been

just haven't got around to it.” RIGHT WAY: Don’t make.

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“|drop into the hole in the bread.

Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

on a pan. Drizzle melted butter over. all,

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excuses or promises. Keep quiet about the dinner until you are ready to extend the invitation.

garnish. Serves four.

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THE spade lead was won in dummy with the queen. Hirsch (North) saw he could cash four | spades and four clubs, but how he get his ninth trick? “Ku 8601 a8 the-opponents got in:

would run the heart suit. “He decided to fry to steal a trick, so he led a small diamond | from dummy, Sure enough West | played low, and Hirsch went in with the jack. Then he just went ahead and cashed his four clubs and the other three spade tricks. If _he had run the club suit first” West undoubtedly would have jumped right in with the ace on the first diamond lead in order to grab off the heart suit.

St. Roch Women To Sponsor Dance

Women of the St. Roch's

Catholic Church will sponsor. a “May Time Dance” Friday, May 14, in the Knights of Columbus "vAuditorium, Mrs. Milton Jaffe and Mrs,

thy are cochairmen for ‘the event, to

: be from 9:30 Deheimer- Coro“ p. m. to 12:30 Mrs. Jafle o'clock.

Other chairmen are Mrs. Joseph Rautenberg, reservations; Mrs. Frank Scherrer, publicity, and ‘Mrs. Paul Kreff, decorations.. Carl Kiefer and his orchestra will play.

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SPRING HOUSECLEANING—Dotty and Barbara Popp, 1418 N. Colorado

By JEAN SOME DAYS are family days. Christmas and Thanksgiving and Easter. Yes, and house cleaning day! : May is the traditional month for. it, so let's give it some thought. Cleaning day's a headache, no matter how you look at it. The big share of the work and worry’s bound to

“fall on Mom and Pop. But you |"

teeners can do a Whale of a nt. 5 s-» : FIRST of all, see to your own belongings. That means your clothes, of course, and also your tennis rackets and skiis, your books and pictures. Don't wait for Mom to wheedle you into doing your part. Show a little Initiative about stowing | your own gear, Next, bend your strong young backs to’ some heavy lifting. Cartons and boxes and barrels.

And hoist ’em with a smile,

please. A grudging helper is

, worse than none.

LASTLY, don’t think the job

is done when the stuff is piled.

in your room, Getting settled

“Ave., pitch in to help with the annual spring cleaning. Both of the” mqdels, in this photo especially posed for The Times, are students at St. Agnes Academy.

is half the battle... Bo stick around and offer your services, And, kids, act interested, Meet. your parents half-way with a spot of enthusiasm and r.

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