Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 December 1950 — Page 18

Jacket trim in.brown velvet at collar and cuffs. Jacket sleeves

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ROA Dance Dec. 22 |

The Reserve Officers Association will have a holiday dance Friday, Dec, 22, in the Ft. Harrison Officers Club. Ralph Lillard’s orchestra will play-for the event which is to start at 9 p, m. There will be a buffet supper at 11 o'clock. Lt. Harry Hunter is chairman of the dance committee, Assisting with plans are Col. Charles Minot, USA; Cmdr. John D. Hughes, USNR; Col. | L. R. Mottern, USAR; Col. | John Gent, Capt. Len Jeffers | }

and Lt. John Risdon, USAFR, and Mrs. George M. Davidson, ROA Auxiliary.

By MARGUERITE SMITH Times Garden Editor QI planted a hardy calla lily in| the spring of 1049. It bloomed; in May, again that fall, also in! May this year. But this fall it| did not start to grow in time! to bloom so I covered it with a! glass jar, Was that the thing! to do? 8. Biltmore Ave, A —You will probably kill it with vour mistaken kindness, Prob-

ably more plants get “winter. |

killed” from being bundied up than die from the effects of winter alone. A really hardy plant will live through a reasonable amount of cold, even the late zero temperatures. But when! you begin covering it so tight air cannot get in at all or| swathing it with: layers of protective covering it is likely to pass out from too much protection. Plants needing protection from cold need it chiefly so unseasonabie warm spells won't start a lot of tender new growth that really does. get wintertilled (that is, cold-killed) when a sudden temperature drop follows a warm winter period.

Small Woman Dressed Right

The pint-size ‘woman is coming

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By BURNETT - = Big and little sister frocks aii are such fun to sew, and look .. ° 1 : so pretty in softly patterned } fabrics. This version will delight the novice at sewing. Pattern 8181 is for sizes 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18 and 20. Size 12, 25% yards of 39-inch. ‘ Pattern 8173 is in sizes 2, 3, 4 5 and 6 years. Size 3, 1% yards of 35 or 39-inch. = = o§ IF YOU like a tailored outfit that looks like a suit without its bulk, you'll be pleased with this handsome version. Comfortable to wear, it has short or long sleeves. Pattern 8627 is a sew-rite perforated pattern for sizes 12; 14, 16, 18, 20; 40 and 42. Size 14, .short sleeve, 44 yards of 45-inch. Send today for the new fall and winter Fashion. This latest issue is filled with news and styles for a smart winter

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Pudding Is Fine Climax For Feast Hot Sauce Served With Rich Dessert

HERE'S the tall festive dinner.

ington, D. C., mansion, as report-| ed in Betty Crocker's Picture Cook Book. g It began with oysters on the half shell followed by chicken soup. Next came fried smelts with

fons, and parsnip fritters.

wardrobe; Interesting features; free gift pattern printed inside the book.

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No. 8173 Price 25¢ ; 8627 1242

No. 8181 Price 25¢ No. 8627 - Price 25¢ ‘Christmas Luncheon Crrnves ssassnne seeeeee= Planned for Tuesday {- The Women's Organization of

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Fashion Book Price 25¢

. fresh ham,

. salad, Quaker plum pudding, |

and raisins, coffee, milk.

Into her own at last. As fashion’s | neglected orphan for years, she| had an unattractive choice of | buying clothes too large for her! and paying for costly alterations) or getting semifitted in the

junior department and looking as|

if she yearned to travel with the! teen-agers. Proportioned fashions, mieant| for the girl or woman five-feet- |

fiveror under, are scaled 16 per-|

fect size by New York designers. | These are budget-priced fash-| lons with a shorter waistline and | skirt, a fuller bust and hip. And| because they give the small wo- | man the measurements she needs from shoulder to hip, from waist | line to hemline, they eliminate ex 1 pensive alterations. vl

One such design, a simple wool

dress in peacock blue, has twin | Peter Pan collars and belt ou! lined In black velvet Simply

styled, with sleeves which can be | worn pushed up to a three-quarter | length, this dress has a slim and| therefore slenderizing skirt. | For parties and dates, there's! a perfectly proportioned taffeta! dress In silver-gray with rhine-stone-dotted bodice. A deep Vneck, tiny cap sleeves and selfbelt all’ ald in adding inches to! the height of the tiny woman. A third design, a dress and! Jacket in toast-colored wool, has!

are three-quarter length and the dress has a bodice in crepe dyed ‘#0 match the toast color of the

Simple Appetizer Easy-to-use canned fruit cocktail seems especially festive as an appetizer topped with sherbet, Chill the fruit and then place in stemmed glasses. Top with a scoop or ball of pineapple, orange or mint sherbet from the neigh-

ish Tradition

Street ...eseesssssascssasssss. the National Association of ReCitY vussvvicsssvenes tevessnens tail Druggists will hold a Junch- | ) |eon meeting Tuesday in the Hotel . | State Sess erase nanse fo “ese rens Warren. A Christmas program = will be followed by a gift exSunday's Menus | change. BREAKFAST: Stewed | Hostesses will include Mesprunes, shredded wheat, dames Floyd Cox, Wayne War-soft-cooked. eggs, enriched rick, Anthony Coppi, Robert Todd,

Frank Lobraico, G. P. Stockton and R. C, Snoddy. .

toast, butter or fortified margarine, coffee, milk. LUNCHEON: Fotato soup, crackers, vegetable salad, wholewheat bread, cheese, chocolate brownies, tea, milk. CHRISTMAS DINNER: Fruit cup, roast shoulder of brown . gravy, whole cranberry sauce, mashed potato souffle with grated cheese, buttered broccoli, diced turnips, Waldorf

‘Sigma Delta Pi's Plan

Mrs. Alfred “Trefz, 953 N. Audubon Road, will be hostess at

iT p.m: Monday for the Christ‘mas party of the Alpha Chapter

gift exchange will be included in the program. Sauce O’Velvet, mints, nuts Mrs. John H. Moffat, Mrs. Fred

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T. Ulrich and Miss Jessie Russell. benefit from this service.

For dessert they had mince

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ory nut cake, cheese, Well, that’s fine if you can stand it. Let's go a little Nghter) |

plus fruit and

and end with a special deiicate plum pudding recommended by| Betty Crocker's Picture Cook! Bogk editors. =

QUAKER PLUM PUDDING

Pour one cup milk over three cups coarse soft bread crumbs. | Blend in one-half cup shortening, {nrelted, one-half cup molasses. Sift, {together one cup sifted flour, one teaspoon soda, one teaspoon salt, two teaspoons cinnamon, one-| fourth teaspoon each allspice and cloves. Stir into bread crumb mix-| ture with one-half cup cut-up| ‘seeded raisins, one-half cup finely cut citron. Pour into a wellgreased one-quart mold. Steam] {three hours. Serve piping hot,! with Sauce O'Velvet. 1 ! o HY 2 SAUCE O'VELVET i Cream until soft one-half cup (butter, Blend in gradually one {and one-half cups sifted confecjtioner's sugar. Beat in two egg iwhites, one-half teaspoon vanilla and one tablespoon desired flavor-

sherry).

Gifs Pack Gifts

‘of Sigma Delta Pi Sorority. A The Blue Bird and Camp Fire Evangelical

Girls are packing food and personal gifts for elderly people in

approximately 150

Right after this there was a} chicken salad and venison pastry. BY

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~ By MRS. ANNE CABOT These easy-to-knit mittens for youngsters may be completed in no time at all. Work them in bright colors and knit the sim-

plé pattern stitch band in a con-

trasting color. Pattern 5577 includes coms plete knitting instructions in sizes 4, 6 and 8, material re-

quirements, stitch illustrations

and finishing directions. n » ” Form one of the loveliest runners by crocheting three handsome 11-inch squares together or use one as a doily. Work it up in subtle ecru or sparkling white for a grand effect.

Pattern 5885 includes com-"

plete crocheting instructions, material requirements, stitch {l-

* Mothers Unwilling fo Serve As Scout Leaders Criticized

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| in yours, too, getting leaders for Brownie and Cub

®| assume the responsibility for the leadership

THEY'RE having trouble in our town and perhaps _

troops, those junior organizations for the Girl and Boy Scouts. A 4 ’ : ‘The answers they get from mothers asked to lead such groups is too often the same: = = : “1 want my child to belong and Tl be

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Ruth Millett of our children and others. :

: Sp ” » YET THE ‘truth of the matter is that offering to “help out” when we are asked instead to assume responsibility as a leader isn’t much more than a salve to a nagging conscience. It doesn’t help the kids, and it doesn’t do much for us. The jobs that are really worthwhile always involve respon. sibility and hard work. . ? .

lustrations and finishing direc- | tions. Needlework fans--Anne Cab- | ot's big new album is here. Dozens of fascinating new. designs, gifts, decorations and special features . . . plus four gift patterns and directions.

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Rev. Yates to Speak Before Manual PTA ¢

The Rev. J. E. Yates, Trinity|9 p. m. Wednesday in the school

and Reformed auditorium. {Church, will discuss “Understand-| Christmas music will be sung Assisting the hostess will be Indianapolis. For the fourth year Ing Ourselves and Our Children by Manual students under the dipeople will Through Spiritual Value" at the rection of Mrs. Edith Binkley and {Manual PTA meeting from 8 to Miss Freda Hart. |

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It’s easier to dodge such jobs. But there's a lot of satisfaction in taking them on, doing them well, and knowing that we are doing something not just for our own children but for : group-of children. - - > — quit hiding behind that old dodge, “I'll help out if somebody else will take the responsibility,” when next we are asked to do something for children.

— R. W. Gardner Takes Bride

Miss Virretta McNeely ang Robert W. Gardner were married iat 8 p. m. Nov. 24 in the home lof the bridegroom's parents, Mr, tion—Is there any pos- and Mrs. Odus Gardner, 2252 §. sibility that the many shots |; onqhurst Drive. The Rev. Otha

w? M Springer, Chur ¢h of Chris g now? . 8, ing death to those men fRciated

A physician is supposed to The bride is the daughter of

have told a recent widow, | “You would be surprised if Mrs. Daisy Stevens, 7777 Ww. you knew how many men in | Washington 8t., and Ellis H. Mctheir 40's have died as a re- Neely, Mars Hill. : sult of the poisons shot into | Attending the couple were Miss them during the war.” "Doris McRoy and Paul Sterrett, Answer—This is a vicious [The bridegroom is stationed at ‘Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, Cal,

kind of a story. The injecFair Scheduled

tions given to servicemen A fair will be sponsored from

were given to prevent disease. There is no reason whatever 2 to 6 p. m. Sunday by the Marian College freshman class in the

to believe that they would be causing any deaths or illness student lounge of the college. Pro{ceeds will go to the Marian Col-

es now. lege Building Fund.

1 cannot believe that any responsible physician would make such a statement as that quoted.

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