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YOUNG PEOPLE S PAGE R IC H A R D W IN S L O W . E d ito r \ iv’s Jump Really Jumped For those of you who missed Vivian Youngs jump last Satur day haven't even begun to live as yet. It was an outdoor jump where everyone brought his own food, drink, or whatever was necessary. The kats really fell in hard; some in floats, some lit up like Neon signs, and still others were just lit, period. The jump was really cool, especially since it was a lawn party out with the fresh air and fresh mosquitos, .which really knocked themselves out. The at mosphere was that of nothing but romance and gaiety. Everyone had a fine time and stayed, some any how, till the wee hours. ments ? Is it true that R. B has been chasing the "Baron again? The Mott’s Hup PICNIC House o f Prayer Sunday School Picnic at Mount Scott Park Thursday. Aug 3d. Take Foster trolley at Third and Madison, get off at 72nd and Harold. Walk t\u blocks south on 72nd ave. E\eryone is in vited to come and bring chil dren. Bring your picnic lunch basket; all of the food will be put on the table and we hope to have a grand time. Dinner at 1:00 P. M. and again at 6:00 P M. ---------------------- Mis. America Meets the War Editor s Note FUUiomng and price control touch every home in -our country How these vital programs and other wartime restrictions affect the home- : iker is told in this column of authentic government informa tion. is required to show you his ceiling price lists, which are exact copies of the lists filed with local OP A boards. ■ ■■ • And here’s a peach of a price regulation for homemakers. Fresh peaches for table use are under price control for the first time. The new price ceilings mean reductions to shoppers of an average of about 25 per cent below prices charged last year. The Mott s gave a cool hop las Apparently the can opener will Wednesday, which was fine and be able to retain its importance in mellow. This grovev hop was given Mrs. America s household despite for the ever-popular Delores Bel!. wartime conditions. For the War The Mott's home was really hop I reduction Boaid has authorized, ping about 11 o'cVxk. then there tw Kf as much iron and steel for Homemakers will welcome news was a short intermission for some W ar Booms Cupid’s Trade; j the manufacture c f the household from the War Production Board fine food which really hit the spot. Marriages Set a Record type can opener. that a limited production of electric For all of you Jodvs who aren't WASHINGTON — The war is giv water heaters has been approved. .acquainted with the Mott's you are If Mrs. America expects to wield Further, the War Production Board ing Cupid a lift, the census bureau I certainly missing a lot. They are, said in reporting a “ remarkable” ¡the ian opener much, she'd better established a new' quota for pro \ in my belief at least, the most increase in the percentage of mar j get out and help the nation's ean- duction of non-electric water heat- ! talented, versatile, perfect hosts in ried men and women. ! neries pack this year's crop of fruits ters. Restrictions also were re On the basis of a sample sur and vegetables. Housewives and the whole “ City of Roses. " Here's moved from the manufacture or vey in 30.000 households in 42 states high school boys and girls are a little dirt from the hop: fabrication of metal jackets for The chicks certainly pulled some and the District of Columbia, the needed to fill the manpower short “ Dedication to Men" water heaters. It was pointed out bureau calculates that the propor I frantic boogies. age in canneries this year It takes (By Guess Who» that metal jac kets will be permitted tion of married couples in the popu The kats certainly fell hard for If you smile at one, he thinks lation is higher now than at any more canned fruits and vegetables again because paperboard proved !one Joana Young you aret flirting. previous time for which statistics for fighting men overseas than for unsatisfactory A certain party was really sur- i are available. those stationed in the United If you don’t flirt he thinks you prised (or was he when another As of February, there were 32,- States. If you want to help in this are an iceberg Mrs. America, give your landlord If you let him kiss you he wishes I certain walked in while he was j 000.000 married women in ihe vital food project, get in tuuch with a break and take care of his prop , dancing with another certain j United States, exclusive of those in the nearest United States Employ- you were more reserved. the armed forces and in institu erty. Because of wartime condi j party. ( Are you hep ? I mentment Service Office. Tkt re you If you don't, he seeks consola tions, representing 63 per cent of will learn where and when your help tions, landlords are having diffi Although the chicks just about i tion in someone else. the civilian female population 14 culty obtaining materials and man If you flatter him, he thinks I ran Mr. R. \Y. ragged, he states . years old and over. By contrast, will be needed. power to make necessary repairs. that he had a fine time, as did you’re silly (and he's not wrong there are 30,100,000, or 60 per cent 1 everyone else. Mrs. America's wartime slogan You’ll want to get a copy of a handy either). of the population, in 1940. Mrs. C. P. I'm surprised at you. If you don’t he’s sure you don't The proportion of married men of “ wean it out. r ake it do or do booklet put out by the OPA rent ■ (you and your boy friend make a | among civilians was even higher, without” has focuieu attention on control division entitled “Uncle Sam understand and appreciate him. If you talk of love and romance ; /ovely couple though. No kidding.. with 72 per cent of those 14 or older ceiling prices covering repair serv keeps your rent down—you must ices. For example, the dry cleaner keep your home up.” It covers the he thinks you are getting serious. | Why didn't you tell me that you | in the matrimonial class. . The bureau attributed the in were a jitterbug? the cobbler .the laundry, the house "do's and don’t of preventive main If you don’t he's disgusted. crease chiefly to “ psychological ef hold appliance repair man or I tenance.” Ask for it at your local If you smoke he doesn’t want fects” of the war and to a nevAsense OPA rent office, or write the Re Miss Bell Popular Visitor you to. of economic security as a result of other service establishments c an- j gional Information Division, OPA, Miss Dolores Bell is one popu full employment and higher wages. not charge you more than they did j If you don’t he thinks you are a in March. 1942 Of course, you can t San Francisco. lar young debutant as most of you poor sport. remember that far back. However, j If you drink he thinks you’re already know by now. There have Eathrecns Prc*:!err?s if you have any questions about the been four jumps given for her in cheap. Stump OPA Officials charge, ask the dealer about it. He If you don’t he’ll get one that one week. iA record in itself.) On ATLANTA. — A Mississippi Friday, July 21. the Graggs had does. woman seeking OFA guidance in If you go out with other boys he’ll i a nice little party for Dolores at renting her apartments, asked ¡Aunt Lula’s home. It was a very think you are fickle. these questions: If you don’t he thinks no one cool affair and everyone had a “ How many baths a week swell time. (Didn’t w e?) Dolores else wants you. Curtail spending. should each person be allowed? MEN. God bless them, they left our fair city last Sunday and “ How long is one person sup Put your savings had only one thing to say: “ I don’t know what they want. posed to stay in the bathroom?” into war bonds every didn’t want to leave.” (There are Signed J. R. The OPA is looking for the payday. a lot of sad hearts left behind, answers. aren't there?) She was accom Portland's Leading Know Your Neighbors This week, as in previous weeks, panied on her sojourn by her very Colored Hotel your reporter once again inter gracious aunt. If there’s anyone who’s full of fun then it’s Dolores. viewed one of your neighbors. MUrdock 9533 Mr. George E. Hill’s my name We of Portland are very sorry to see both of you leave. the fourteen, five foot ten-inch, This week we have another recipe» Vit cup butter one-hundred and eighty-five and % cup sugar sent to us by one of our readers that one-half pound young man stated Honor Party Great Success Put milk on and scald, add butter will make any family have a swell in his smooth, intelligent sounding One of the largest semi-formals dinner, and make any family be able and sugar and yeast dissolved in K voice. I was born in Portland July of the season was Monday, July to smile and talk all through the cup water. Let cool. Then add 6 27. 1929, to Mr. and Mrs. S. E. 24. at the Portland Women’s Civic mealtime (or maybe you will be so cups flour. let spcr.ge rise for two Hill. I’m not going to marry since Center from eight till twelve. It busy eating that you will not have hours. Sift 6 cups flour, soda, bak I’m going to be an undertaker, was given for two most distin the precious time to talk.) I started ing powder, salt together, add to and no one seems to want to marry guished guests. Mrs. C. J. Camp or the meal-corner off with something the sponge. Make into rolls let rise an undertaker for some reason or bell and Arthur Winslow, S/2c. to help keep us slender, and con to double the size. other. (Smile.) My hobby is coins Mrs. Campbell, visiting from Chi tribute to making those who w'ant mainly, but I also enjoy meeting cago, is the guest of Mrs. Helen to be slender as a bear slender. people and making friends. I don’t Kirkland of 975 N. E. Oneonta St„ That Y ou W a n t to Rent? BUT I HAVE GOTTEN OFF ON drink or smoke, I have the best while Art, as most of you already FOODS THAT HUBBY AND THE brother in the world, Seth, and I know, is a resident, or should I Advertise It KIDDIES like most . . . attend Jeff Hi School. If you want say was until he enlisted in the Did I fail to mentiqn that we are in the to see me in a movie, just see navy, of Portland. The dance with trying to (with the aid of our good Roddy McDowell’s new picture over two-hundred present was a IA C O B MILLER readers) go easy on those precious “ Thunderbird, Son of Flicker.” If very gala occasion, with fine music 515 S . W . 3rd A v e. ration points. How co you like you look real hard you’ll see me furnished by our own Joe Crane that? in one of the race track scenes. and his swell musicians. It v.'as LADIES, WE ARE STILL ASKING Roddy and I are close friends. I given by Mr. and Mrs Kirkland YOU FOR YOUR RECIPES like to travel a lot and I can get and Mr. and Mrs. Winslow. The Why not send us oodles of them in any show over town free. (In Center was just full of distin by the end of this week ? fluence. ) guished guests, some of them were This recipe is sent to us by Tiny Bradshaw, Lionel Your reporter thinks George is Mrs. Robert N. Joyner. Sr., mother one swell fellow, and if anyone in of Dr. Joyner and Mrs. Adamson, Mim Florence Hildebrand this whole wide world is ever go mother of Mrs. Joyner, who are 316 N. McMiUen Street. And Others ing to get somewhere, it’s George. visiting here from New York and We wish you the best of luck. "The Sensation of 1944, the Boston. Also Mrs. Lyla Brown, QUICK ROLLS visiting from Tacoma. Washing Count and a Q ueen" 1 quart milk ton, and many others whom your Facts 12 cups flour Watch for dates and announcements Is it true that G. D. has really reporter didn't get around to meet 1 ig teaspoons baking powder settled down to one G. W. ? Is it ing. 1 »2 teaspoons soda 'NOT BETTER, BUT THE BEST": true that one chick had quite a S. DUKE 1 1/ 2 . teaspoons salt time with one certain singer for 1 cake yeast ( lU ft t K W h o ? one Louie Armstrong's hand one We defy you to guess who re Sunday“ cently took that last fatal step Is it true that S. H. and E. W. across the altar. You were right have finally reached an under the first time, it was but our own standing? lovable Editor Mr. Ralph H. Faulk. Is it true that E. F. and Dt W. Used Restaurant and It was quite a shock to your re have started all over again? porter as you might imagine it Is it true that William G. is the Office Supplies would be. All kidding aside we all life of every party? know that Ralph and the little Is it true that Vivian and Phyllis Refrigerators, Ice Boxes woman will be very happy and we have the finest car m town? send them our best regards. (Now. Is it true that certain players I. BOXER Mgr. do I get that raise, boss?) on the Merchant’s team were a little high at the game July 18! Brdwy and N. Williams Is it true that Dottie W. and Jackie H. have had a few argu- \ The Medley Hotel FDR. 2272 N. Interstate Ave. BABE'S MEAL-PLANNING CONNER DO YOU HAVE a ROOM An APARTMENT Beauty Supplies and Barber Supplie? PORTLAND INQUIRER S Duke Soon to present Hampton Count Basie, Erskine Hawkins Coast Fixture Co. NEWSBOYS W anted to Establish Routes Make Money Selling The Portland Inquirer COOPERATION 0