Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 December 1948 — Page 24

‘Cardigans ‘Are Back In Style Picture

hen Ayres’ held a showing of southern-wear styles yesterday, ‘the trend to softer colorings was highlighted. The muted effects of such neu-

ntle lines in resort fashions.||

tral shades as cloud gray and gj

desert sand seemed to have been

borrowed even by the pastels, The| Ww latter included soft lilac, pale sky!

blue and chalky pinks. When vivid tones did appear, they were used most frequently In shantungs—a Kelly green suit; .a peacock blue Rosenfeld frock with shawl collar,

~ Extremes in silhouet were toned

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defined, and skirt fullness tamed to a genteel look. Even the prints whose popularity climbs with the thermometer were in subdued tones.

Matelasse Swim Suits Are Available Again’

Revivals of some old favorites also were stressed in the show. The flexible matelasse swim suit

is back for those who are really |;

active mermaids. And that old favorite, the cardigan, was shown ___with all types of outfits—play

hes, spectator spofts frocks} -

and print dresses, Co-ordinated fashions were important, too. One white sharkskin series included slacks, pedal pushers, shorts, long jacket, halter top and a midriff top with cap shoulders. : - Cast In leading roles were eMullen's cottons. There was a suit of black skirt and cot-

jacket; and red plaid town suit; a sleevefess lllac with tucked bodice, and a Saturday-Sunday frock of gray « striped cotton, floor length and with its own stole.

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“By KAY SHERWOOD NEA Staff. Writer NEW accessories that star in this year's line-up of Christmas gifts promises to make

the “home, sweet home” more

efficient, spacious and attractive. For the first time in years, shoppers will find a wider selection of well- -designed, topy.merchandise bl attention on store counters. One new wbnder-worker which makes its debut in time for holiday entertaining is a midget, super-fast cooker that

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elegant decor for homemakers. Midget cooker (inset, top right® cooks breakfast bacon and eggs in two minutes with infra-red

heat. Gift array (above) on the folding coffee table

tique Frénch china tobacco jar: canter: maroon linen cloth and

cooks food by radiant energy

Buplied by infra-red lamps. This space-saving appliance is 15 inches high, weighs 13 pounds. Meat, vegetables, eggs, biscuits or what have you are done to a turn within minutes after the switch is flipped on. Boon: for the hostess with limited space problems is a

which, when extended for buffet service, triples its lefigth. A removable tray fits on top of the table. Should the need

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Wicker picnic basket (inset, g Silver filigree dish and tablespoons (bottom left) make their post: war reappearance. And a new holly-printed tablecloth (top, left) sefs off festive note for holiday dinner.

arise; the table may “be folded

-gmartly designed mahogany . tio “Coffee table Wit" folding sides

includes anBelgian crystal vase and denapkins; plastic chess set: steak bottom right) is insulated.

“flat for storing.

Wicker Basket Glass Insulated

Gift designed to do yeoman service at parties the year round is a lightweight wicker basket with a glass fiber-insu-

of hours. Another

box. Smart, dark-dye Amen tinens ‘make thejr debut; Christmas in such colors as maroon, brown, forest green. Table cloths come ensembled with napkins tinted a paler shade. Earmarked as an unusual gift for the hostess who “has everything,” is a new tablecloth of spun rayon and cotton which spreads a colorful motif of red and green holly wreaths over a festive banquet table. This moderately priced cloth comes enséembled with 12 napkins printed with + matching motifs. Gay gifts for a career girl's apartment or a bride's new

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home are -plaid- cotton-covered wool “comforters which double as bedspreads and may be teamed with round-cornered blankets bound in matching plaids.

Step Up Output Of Fine Silverware

Stepped-up production - of silverware is speeding the post-

war return. of favorite table ac-

cessories. Among the newly available pieces are sterling inlaid tablespoons which can be bought individually and lacy silver filigree bonbon dishes with modest price tags that belie their costly look. Hand in hand with the trend toward more elegant home furnishings are .the _increasing

number of fine imports lined up

and carved woo bowls and boxes. More gifts to make sweet home” more fun family are plastic chess \ gets with plastic chessmen look like fine-carved table bowling boards; scaled ring-toss games.

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Serve Sea Food In Other Dishes

By META GIVEN RIGHT now the ‘price of a shrimp. cocktail .in most restaurants approaches that of a full meal, and if the present exploitation of known shrimp waters continues, with baby shrimp consti-

Fortunately, aside from the delightful serving of fresh cooked or French fried shrimp with a spicy red sauce, the more famous

wiggle is one of these. With a cream sauce base, peas and shrimp are combined to serve over toast or orackers. Try serving it over baked potatoes as a filling main dish for dinner,

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Apple juice Ready-to-eat corn flakes Sugar and top milk Bakery Bismarcks (Aled doughnuts) uttered toast

Luncheon

Baked macaroni and poheese ph celery and gree Enriched white bread and butter Broiled grapefruit halves

Dinner Shrimp wiggle on baked potatoes omato slices % Cal e =; Apple and ¢

ee SHRIMP WIGGLE 3 tbsps. butter or fortified margarine 3 tbsps. flour 2 ¢. milk ? 1 c. cooked peas, canned or fresh 1 c. cooked shrimp (1 Ib. cooked and shucked) 12 medium sized onion Salt and pepper to taste. with the butter, flour and milk. When the white sauce is smooth and has cooked until thickened, add the peas, the shrimp and the unsliced onion. Place over boil-

reheat for 15 to 20 minutes. Remove the onion, and add salt and pepper to suit the taste. Serve very hot over crisp crackers, toast

+jor baked potatoes.

Serves four generously.

Informed ‘Mrs. Jones’ Is Voters League Goal

“The primary purpose of the League program is not to achieve some particular piece of legislation, but to carry out the League philosophy of making every member a more - informed citizen,” Miss Irene Sweeney told board] members of the Indiana League of Women Voters yesterday. Miss Sweeney, Washington, nanal field secretary, held an in-

gram should be her an intelligent government, the natio tary advised.

Meeting Arranged ° Alpha Chapter, Sigma Delta

party at 7 p.m: Monday in-the home of Miss Hazel Hart, 37 E. 45th St. Miss Betty Peterson will preside. Miss Marjorie Ford, Miss Mary. Ella. Barton and Mrs, Alvie Wallace will assist the host-

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The following recipe for shrimp :

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ing water, cover and allow tof.

“The economic and political stability of Europe is dependent upon , Germany as the keystone nation,” Mrs. Mildred Loring Fitch of Purdue University told an audience of Indianapolis club= women yesterday. “There is little hope in Europe even under the Marshall pan | unless the problem of Germany is solved.” A professor of government and history at Purdue, Mrs. Fitch was guest speaker at the luncheon session-of the Indianapolis Council of Women in the Columbia Club. The speaker, who iraveled In

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 8, 1048 Council Hears Talk on Germany

éffect of thé airlift “marvelous” on thé morale of all Europe, but warned that Russia holds a “trump card.” “We can supply food, clothing and coal, but not sufficient raw materials.” ‘The Potsdam ent, Mrs, Fitch believes, is responsible for the Berlin sithation. “But,” she sald, “the isspante df" the Deutsche mark was the smartest thing we did. The serious currency problem underlying all Europe is ‘hodge-podge.’ Each

country is holding on to its own {money and is dependent on Its export market for desired U. 8.

Europe last summer, called the

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