Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 May 1948 — Page 17

, Ann Connor Honored

1 Grund, daughter , Grund, 1842 Or. be honored at a thower at 8 Pm jostesses will be ebert, Emma Rieg ler in Miss Kram. Ripple Ra. be will be married Windhorst, son of The vows will be

lo include Mesdameg st Jr., Roy Hart. alker, Louls Dunn, kuhler, Margaret d Don Siebert, Lee Keenan, Ann jie Settle and Vir. -. » , Cronin, 3716 N, and Miss Joan ostesses at a mis. ver at 8:15 p. m, y will be assisted Cronin and Mrs, , The honor guest irginia Ann Con-

, daughter of Mrs, nnor, 1512 N. Mebe married to John nephew of Mr. and ~ Ibach, 907 Grande ). 12. Thirty-nine en invited to the

» ” a McManus and ckaby will be hon1 dinner Thursday a Club, They will 11°30 8 "Mm. "Batir1 of Arc’'s Catholie

Leo McManus, 408 rents of the bride osts. Mr. Huckaby rs. and Mrs. C. L. +N. Pennsylvania

{ll be Mr. and Mrs, and Mrs. Munro ses Shirley Frei. ligemeir and Jane | Minnis, George Villiam Swent.

A Revue’ Given it turing “the YWCA feature the annual e Central Branch today. A chorie

11 tell the -story, ard Felland as the

res will be prelunteers: Club and , Instructors and s. Mrs. Kenneth commit

agement will preside.

agement commithy Fox and Frank ib; Miss Mary Jane 8 Girls Club; Miss r, Thursday Club; e McGuire, resive Terry, Y-Teens;

»ools and mud piring canyons! ears, deer, elk, s such a variety

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By MARGUERITE SMITH

WHEN Miss Kathryn McPherson, 1148 Spruce St., trims the mulberry bushes she uses for a low beside. the-walk hedge, I suspect

| the silkworms at the Pros

state. Now the junior club

leading to a junior mothers’ or-

ganization with Miss McPherson lending much time and interest. For she believes in

gardening and in community

work-together. “And not content with just believing she works at it, too. , Chief pleasure in her own garden is a rockery she built herself. It includes stones from almost every state in the union. 4

Ld » ” IN THE vegetable patch: Vine crops all do best in warm, rich, and well-drained soil. In heavy ‘clay, provide drainage by raising the hill slightly. But make a hollow spot in the center (or plant a flower. pot),

.~. and sow seeds. around it...

You'll find it easier to water later on, and vines need water during dry spells. They're all much bug-afilicted, so plant plenty of seed to each hill and thin later to three or four best plants after the bugs (alas) have taken their toll. Manure under the hill, or compost plus two tablespoons of chemical fertilizer, boosts growth. Don't overlook use of vine vegetables, especially bigleaved squash and pumpkins, as ground covers to keep weeds down around the garden's edge. » A sk ff cf Aga

couraged -your ?. H. L. Walker, 1661 8. Lyndhurst Dr. says he manages ground that he’s had turned when it was too wet “by letting it lay a while until you catch it in the . right temper. It works down

As nice as you'd want.” (We dis-

made the same unscientific covery in our own garden this spring.)

feast for the Prospect St. Branch

writes of liping his driveway with cleome, Pink Queen, whose common name (spider plant) inadequately describes it pretty pink flowers. “I set them about six feet apart, three or four feet back from the driveway. They grew about four feet tall, made a fine bac with the pink flowers blooming until frost, they looked like huge birthday cakes all summer.” ” " »

IF SEEDLING plants are a ‘pale green, give them a tonic. |- Dissolve. . one. tablespoon - of chemical fertilizer in a gallon of water. -Apply-as-a watering; + If the price of meat gets you

down, raise some of your own protein. Edible soybeans,

easy to shell if you steep them in hot water a few minutes, and useful in a number of ways.

FOOD FOR SILKWORMS—Miss Kathryn McPherson, |148

Spruce St., grows mulberry bushes whose trimmings make a fine

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planted any time now, produce . They're

Activities

Library's silkworms,

how to use them later!) . . . Save space (and weeding) by planting quick maturing crops between tomato and pepper plants. Opilons, lettuce, spinach will be t of the ground quickly, » *» FOR inexpensive porch decoration, use one color paint on porch swing and all your houseplant containers. Mrs, George Tucker, 1416 8. Harding St. uses her painted flower pots,

pails full of houseplants .to edge her unrailed porch... Her ivies and begonias take on new life while they're dressing up the porch and one kind of paint does it . . . An odd yard piece is a big rock like a petrified sponge, at 6879 KE. Washington St. Mrs. T. J. -Limpus—sa hen-and-chickens that fill its crevices survive every winter to cover it in summer.

Meta. Given

STRAWBERRIES ARE THE CAVIAR of a child's summer— and an adult's, too. Don’t restrict your enjoyment of this delecta-| ble fruit to the warm months alone. If you have a locker or a home freezer, freeze all you can for winter consumption.

The homemaker who hasn't

still manage to serve strawberries all year ‘round, if she preserves

the sugar begins to liquefy. Increase heat, cover pan and heat

the cream of the summer crop, for use on toast and hot rolls, » » »

PLUMP STRAWBERRY as ERVES wma

PRES (For Thursday luncheon) perfect - ‘berries and wash carefully. Drain well, remove caps and divide into three pints. Put 3; pint of sugar into a six-quart kettle and add enough

water to wet the sugar and prevent its burning.

Place the kettle over. a low.

e and stir constantly until

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until the sirup bubbles with a crackling sound, to a temperature of 285 degrees F. Reduce the heat, add one pint berries, -3; pint of sugar, an other pint of berries and sugar until all the berries and sugar are in the kettle. Increase heat and boil for 12 minutes. Remove the

reool quickly: SO — Set the mixture aside in a cool place for two or three days. When tite sirup bécomes the right iconsistency, pack into sterile jars, seal,’ wrap in paper and store in a dark place. Makes one quart of preserves.

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By RUTH MILLETT NEA Staff Writer “JIM has nq idea how hard Marge works,” Marge's friends are always saying.- For that they blame Jim, and feel sorry for Marge. They could Br V4 r-e- dp blame and their pity. Because Marge wants it that way. She works like a demon all day long, as must any woman who orgy gr csi OS BEV OER L, ‘Ruth Millett small children. But, because she holds to a strict schedule, she is able to

der, the children “scrubbed and clean, and herself looking trim and “pretty when Jim gets home. He doesn’t see the confusion, the clutter, the grubby work that . make ‘up. Marge's days. He sees’ instead what she wants him to see—a relaxed, pratiy wife, children with -&- well-scrubbéd look, an inviting home. . ;

®e # HE is proud -and happy to come home in the evening. And, ° during the daytime, ive is free to go ahead with his own job of making a living for his family without worrying about the struggle poor Marge is having at home. . Nobody needs to worry about Marge and Jim. They're good partners. Marge does her job without demanding sympathy or constant praise, and Jim ac-

just as Marge takes it for granted - that he will support the family to the best of his ability. That makes for a far happier home than when a woman is determined - that her husband know exactly how hard she works.

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Shoes Case i Bunion

By EDWIN P. JORDAN, M. 0. A BUNION is generally found

at the base of the great toe, It! sticks out and is likely to be red and extremely painful, The point of the big toe is bent inward so that it lies almost across the other toes. The most ‘mportant |symptom is pain, which is always [present when a shoe is worn, The most frequent cause of a

{which are too short or too pointed. Hence, it is important to

of shoes, There are two lines of treatment. One involves an operation, and the other is .nonsurgical. The first thing to try, 3 of course, is ‘the nonsurgical

of using shoes which are large| |# and round in the toes, .hus prenting pressure on the bunion.| PF mplete absence of pressure for a long time is helpful. : ” . . SURGERY may be necessary if the bunion does not yield *o other methods. The bunion is frequent ly associated with the accumulation of fluid in the joint lying at the base of the big toe. This| » fluid can be removed by a needle |

which will allow the fluid to drain off and the swelling to decrease. Finally, there is an operation, ; which is necessary in bad cases,| '

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called a bursectomy.

go to make up the bunion.

heal. trying to correct them,

QUESTION: Why is it that my ears suddenly get hot and red? = x volo oll . ANSWER: I don’t know if’ “this is all “that is wrong; it "does not sound like a disease.

By SUE BURNETT Cute as a button and so practical—a darling little sun dress: for tiny girls with a jacket to prevent too much sun. She'll love. the. petticoat ruffie—easy sewing. Why not make several versions?. Pattern 8328 comes in. sizes. 2; 3, 4,5 and 6 years. Size 3 dress, %..yards. of 35 or.39-inch;. bo-. lero and ruffling, 1; yards. Don't miss the spring and -summer Fashion-—better than ever with special features, smart styles — free pattern printed in book. : To order pattern or our Fashfon Book, use the coupon below,

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This involves the removal of some of the| 4 excess bone and soft tissue which! The foot and toes are then. usually, placed in a plaster of paris cast which holds them in the correct] position until the wound made by the operation has had a chance to

It is, of course, far better to =

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NEW YORK—Bést way to triumph over a small budget for home decorating is to case second-hand shops (or even Junk piles) for pieces which can be converted into useful ~and decorative furnishings. Instead of allowing a limited “budget to stifle your urge to fix up your home, join that host of

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clever women over the country |

who are meeting the challerige of high prices with ingenious tricks. Cited in particular are the projects of Edith Lutyens, costume designer for many Broad~way “hits; “which she uses to

transform one floor of an old:

—warehouse into a luxuriously “furnished studio and workshop. Any one of Edith Lutyens’ projects—beginning with handsome. floor coverings made out of squares of second-hand carpeting and ending with “paper” of . stenciled cheese cloth on grim warehouse walls—offers

~ LUXURY FOR! 'PEANUTS'—Unpromising entrance to a warehouse (top left) leads to the luxurious studio of Edith Lutyens, New York costuma designer. Examples of her. ingenious ideas are a rug made by binding together squares of used carpeting (below); pale blue (above), and stenciled walls lower le

“with wallpaper paste and.

AX “By MRS. ANNE CABOT Bib and panties cable trimmed to. match the. short--sleeved cardigan make a sunsuit that knitting mothers will want for their 1 and .2 year olds. Start now and you'll have the set ready. Yor -lohg. sunny

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food for thought and concrete jdeas for home furnishings which you can duplicate. r » . IF YOU need a new rug to ‘which your budget says "no." try Miss Lutyens’ trick of covering floors with squares of second-hand carpeting. Cutting her second-hand gray-green floor covering into uniform squares—she did this 80 as to eliminate the badly worn spots — Miss Lutyens bound each square with strips of cotton velveteen. Threé different colors were used for bindings so as to bring odds and ends of velveteen remnants into an all-over mosaic pattern. : “ After the squares were bound - by machine-stitching the velve-

—teen-in-piace,-they-were-fotned |

together "along the edges by hand-sewing at the back with a large needle and stout thread.

. ~ ” IF, LIKE Miss Lutyens, you have a hopeless-looking wall ‘which presents a problem to paper or paint, don't think that your room must continue to be an eyesore, A. cheesecloth covering offers:

days on the beach! To order complete knitting instructions and stitch illustrations for Pattern 5784 (sizes 1,

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Miss Lutyens covered walls

thumb-tacked the broad strips of starched cheesecloth taut -against the paste-coated “surfaces. When dry, tacks were removed and cheesecloth sprayed with a casein-type paint to give it an opaque all. concealing finish, 3

“To Aad & pattern to a cheese: | covered

cloth wall, eut out a cardboard stencil, Miss Lutyens says, and thumb-tack it in place on the painted cheesecloth, Then fill in the design with paint of a contrasting color. ” ” . OLD - rectangular-shaped bathroom mirrors bought for a song from a junk dealer can be converted into useful and handsome wall decorations.

Miss * trick of mak-

ing a “mural” of such mirrors to dramatize a wall is worth the effort it takes to copy.

She put strips of molding around the exposed edges of the old frames to bring mirrors together into a wall pattern and to give the effect of a professional finish. Frames and MOIAING ~~ Weré then painted | gray. Need some new: chairs? Miss Lutyens solved the problem by Picking ‘up wicker chairs and settees at second-hand sales, These she sprayed with pale

which were made from more richly colored velveteen. Bo

PIF. . Recently, proprietors of drug

facts from lighting

your mind, «

Advantage of fluorescent light, is its cool, and evenly -

say the engineers, bright, gla tributed illumination. widely

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and -dressing-table mirrors.

Fluorescent illumination can be used in the same room with dpe J . Such a combination is not likely to be Fluorescent bulbs are obtainable in color Hones whieh

candescent light without need for special

taxing to the eyes.

blues to warm tones that mate the glow of filament bulbs, Cost In Higher

The initial costs of a fluorescent fixture and subsequent replace {ment of bulbs are apt to be higher [than that of incandescent fixtures fis cost factor is offset by thi ct that a fluorescent bulb sheds, according [to engineers questioned, more than three times as much light as an incandescent bulb of com=~ parable wattage and that it lasts about five times longer.

and bulbs. However,

It is considered advisable to

{have an electrical contractor install any permanent fluorescent

fixture to make sure that it is

properly hung.

To make the most efficient use

of household voltage, fluorescent “lamps are designed to light up about switched on. Instant starting fix. tures may be obtained but these require special “auxiliary equip ment to step up the voltage. lamps flicker after they are lighted, this usually indicates that the bulb or the starter mechanism is wearing out, easily replaceable.

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Ls .. By JEAN . A HANG-OUT for teeners is A necessity, isn't it? If your neighborhood has a teen-age club, you're all set. J But lots of kids have to re-

pop places for their get-togeth« ers after school. - ‘ In the old days—sometimes called “good old days” by anxious -adults—school districts - were smaller, - pupils within walking distance of home, Nowadays, high schoolers come from miles around. They often have to wait for busses. And what do they do? Lack. ing a clubhouse of their own, they hang out in public places ~-places of business. And busi ness sometimes suffers.

» » » YES, let's face it—large crowds of you are bad for busi ness. You monopolize the soda counters and tables—on one round of small cokes. You jam the aisles 80 that adult customers have to fight their way in to buy their sulfa and as.

stores -. have begun cracking down. They've barined boys and _

girls from the after school: - You can’t blame them. They have a li to make,

If you don’t want to be blackballed, you'd better revise your waiting manners.

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