Southern Oregon Miner, Thursday, September 13, 1945 Cottons, in Velveteen and Plush To Rule Campus Fashion Picture SNAPPY PACTS RUSSIA STAGE SCREEN RADIO By CHERIE NICHOLAS by W e s te rn N e w s p a p e r U n io n . I. F. Goodrich haa produced M airplane lira that flgure- tlvaly spreut* winga. Whan wheal* ara lowered far land ing, special vane* ar flap* an •Ira cause It la rotate, which overcomes aavara scuffing and drag whan whaal* hll run way. American sciential! and engineers have achieved In five year* with synthetic rubber what 1» took nearly 7 0 ye ar* to accomplish with natu ra l rubber. Baa* upset many plan* fa r era** pollination ef fruit *raa* until 0. F. Oaadrlch developed a "spider web" rubber spray as a blossom protester. By VIRGINIA VALE is nothing new to S UCCESS Joun Duvis; when she was 7 she was headlining an act in vaudeville. But it’s hurd work, talent and an uncanny sense of timing that have lunded her where she is now C leaning snow off w alks and d rive w a ys by the old» - fashioned method o f shoveling m a y be obso- ete a fte r the w a r i f a new m ethod in vo lv in g the use o f pipe coils fo r th a w in g snow gains general accept ance. H ot w a te r o r steam fro m the heating p la n t is circu la te d through the coils w hich are im bedded in the cem ent sidew alk. The heat m e lts the snow o r ice. T h is m ethod was developed fo r the fa s t re m o va l o f snow and ice fro m a irp la n e runw ays in Canada. C la rk Gable la back on the "C hina Seas," where he was ten y e a r* ago. F o r "T h e B ig Shore L e a v e ," in w hich he stars w ith G reer Garson. the old M erchant M a rin e fre ig h te r was renam ed the "M in n ie T o lb e rt” and fixed up a b it. But when Gable saw her he whooped “ T h a t’ s not 'M in n ie ,' th a t's the old 'C hina.' The same ship on whose deck Gable firs t kissed Jean H arlow , w h ile a brunette new com er looked on. The new com er has done a ll rig h t in pic tures, too, by the w a y—her nam e is R osalind Russell. L O W » W IN 0O W U1ADC. m o i , rm u iu r o c s lA N G lH O O t K t r x n s whisi IAS IT M OSMN6 LtGMl W ltl AnsACi m a t o IT. wo*es ua A CHASM She* esvsr fulla. Economical, ast rolionod. For tola ot I t ■ th e e ld r s l i s b l s bordeara. drug end grossry it « .* , c s u h ii tut eism a* w in A4W j a * rm nr p /M J H tJ A N G U f O O T COMPANY, ».p,d i «, Utek A d v e r t is e m e n t s M e a n A S a v in g to Y o u In Sve weeks and three days of personal appearances Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, vacationing while "Mystery In the Air" replaces them Thursday nights on NBC, netted $75,000 lor the Lou Costello Jr. Youth Foundation. They’ll return to the air In October. When i E ith e r W illia m s reported fo r w o rk on M e tro 's "T h e Hoodlum S a in t," the m ake-up g ir l took one look at her and w ent to w o rk w ith tu rp e n tin e . I t wasn’ t a new skin tre a tm e n t— E s th e r’d been p a in tin g her porch fu rn itu re the afternoon before. A good assistant d ire c to r has his witG about h im a ll the tim e . Re ce n tly at P a ram ount a scene fo r “ C a lc u tta " was in progress when an arc lig h t placed near the c e ilin g touched o ff p a rt o f the a u to m a tic s p rin k le r system. One hundred ex tra s and the e n tire crew scram bled fo r cover, b lit H erbie Colem an had o n ly one w o rry. “ Don’ t let Alan Ladd get w e t!" he shouted. "W e h a v e n 't a change of clothes for h im ! " 'T 'H I S y e a r's college g ir l is doing * a lo t o f "clo th e s th in k in g ” ju s t about now. This fa ll the fancy of a school-faring m aiden turns to clothes th a t are neat and fla tte rin g w ith the look of a thoroughbred about them . No fre a k is h fads fo r the autum n 1945 cam pus cro w d ! The college g irl, the school g irl, the ca re e r g ir l and the teen-age group who know th e ir fashions have become d e fin ite ly cotton-consciofis these days. The new " ra v e ’ ' is the elegant looking velveteens in b lack and adorable colors, also the v e ry handsome corduroys th a t are being m ade up in to coats and suits. T here’ s a new w ide - w ale cotton plush, too, th a t is s e ttin g a new high in sophisticated cottons. No doubt the g ir l going aw ay to school w ill s ta rt her firs t sem ester w ith a few cotton casuals, fo r i t ’ s sm a rt to w e a r cotton washables. She w ill be glad she took a chic gingham fro ck and perhaps a fla tte rin g fresh ch a m b ra y, the sort th a t looks ju st rig h t d u rin g e a rly w a rm autum n days under a co lo r-lo ve ly cardigan. There w ill be d a rk cotton d irn d ls in her tru n k too, some banded in gay L a tin colors; also a v e ry spe c ia l one w ith inset b o rd e r o f w hite e ye le t to be w orn w ith her d a in ty batiste drop-shoulder blouse. A ra ft o f stu rd y cam pus cottons should be taken along. In the news were pedal-pushers o f pin-w ale c o r du ro y th a t’s tough and washable. The g irls say they are less cu m b e r some than slacks because o f th e ir m id -c a lf length. Choosing m ix-and- m atch ja ckets, s k irts , pajam as and pedal pushers is g re a t fun. The short boxy flare-back ja c k e t w ith Chinese c o lla r is a w in n e r, as is also the new lu m b e rja c k e t that ties w ith d ra w s trin g w aist. When it comes to “ d a te " duds here’ s w here lu x u ry cottons are m a k ing a g re a t splurge. A b rillia n t fu tu re is p redicted fo r suits and coats Slim Silhouette “ County F a ir ,” the Jack B a ile y show, jo in s the sm a ll, select lis t o f ra d io 's sum m er replacem ents th a t have been so successful that th e y’ve been kept on. " J im m y C a rro ll S in g s" is another. J im m y m a y act as m a ste r o f cerem onies in a d d ition to singing. xnr-zz XZ ZZ f Do you suffer from MONTHLY NERVOUS TENSION Jeary Wayne, star of his own ra dio show heard on Fridays over CBS, has worked up a little act with a few stage and radio personali ties, to tour the army hospitals around New York. It’s a two-act musical comedy and the boys say it’s swell. Bashful Oswald, heard on the NBC "G ra n d Ole O p ry ," is p ro b a b ly best known fo r his w ild and raucous laugh. O sw ald’ s tw o c h il dren now d e lig h t th e ir playm ates w ith a good im ita tio n of th e ir fa th e r’ s tra d e m a rk —his three-year- d aughter is p ra c tic a lly per c f y d i a , compound old fe ct a t it. ----- * ----- 36—45 P h ilip T e rry showed up on the set WNU—13 o f "T o Each His O w n " w ith a bad lim p . W hile ta lk in g to V /a lte r Pidg- eon, he rested his knee on a c h a ir and p ro m p tly put it out of jo in t. So in some of his scenes w ith O liv ia de H a v illa n d and M a ry Anderson yo u ’ll H e lp T h e m Cleanse th e Blood see T e rry s ittin g down, though o rig o f H a rm fu l Body Waste in a lly it was planned to have him Your kidneys are constantly Altering stand. wnste matter from the blood stream. But with Its weak, tired feelings? If functional periodic disturbances make you feel nervoua, tired, restleas— at such tlmea—try thia great medicine —Lydia E. Plnkhum’a Vegetable Com pound to relieve auch symptoms. 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C D oan spills — •— To b rig h te n overshoes, ru b w ith a cloth m oistened w ith d ilu te d a m m o n ia , wash w ith soap and w a te r, then rin se. — •— One long s titc h and th re e ac co m p a n yin g sh ort s titch e s are ex c e lle n t stitch es to use w hen bast ing. It's dresses o l the lo ve ly la d y type th a t bespeak p a tric ia n style in ev e ry d e ta il th a t best-dressed women want. To achieve a s lim and svelte silhouette fo r th is good-looking p u r ple wool fa ll costum e, the design ODDS AND ENDS—Xavier Count er, Joe Copeland, extends the high- will not only appear with his orchestra necked bodice fo r the dress into a in Metro’s “Holiday in Mexico”—he’ll turn crooner ns well. . . . “Truth or deep p o in t in to the s k irt and p u ck Consequences” Ralph Edwards, who’s ers the s k irt on each side in a subtle been living in Rehe Daniels’ home in fo rm -fittin g way. H ere you see a»so Santa Monica, is moving into Groucho a c h a rm in g in te rp re ta tio n of a ve ry Marx's this fall. . . . Ered Alien firing’ his Allen Art Players back to the air new and v e ry im p o rta n t trim m in g Sunday evening, Oct. 7th, immediately trend, w hich has to do w ith neck following Edgar llergen and Charlie lace and b ra ce le t e m broidered rig h t McCarthy. . . . He'll also have Minerva on the m a te ria l its e lf in a re a lis tic Pious, and Al Goodman's orchestra. je w e lry effect. E ast In d ia n e m b ro i . . . The furore over Lauren Racall d ery in pearls and gold makes the may have been the cause; anyway, there "n e ckla ce ” on the cap-sleeved dress was n “command performance” of “To Have and Have Not” ut If’indsor castle. and the single “ b ra c e le t” fo r the | bolero 1 I — • — E a r ly d ig g in g reduces the pota to y ie ld . The crop m a y be le ft in the ground as long as a m o n th a fte r m a tu r ity p ro vid e d insects are not p resent in g re a t n u m b e r. , Room Lighting A room painted in deep blue o r ' green requires m uch m ore lig h t fo r , illu m in a tio n than the same room painted w hite o r cream . The d a rk colors absorb several tim es as m uch Save that Pennant! lig h t as the b rig h te r colors, w hich Few A m e rica n s a p p re cia te the re fle ct m ost of the lig h t back in to Ja p ’ s w illingness to perish fo r his the room . re g im e n ta l flag. B ut to the N ip, this piece o f s ilk is lik e a fetish. I t is Cleans Pot bestowed upon the troops by the E m I f you have sour m ilk you can’ t p e ro r h im s e lf; its sta ff is topped by use, put it in the coffeepot, le a vin g the 16-petaled gold chrysanthem um the gadgets in place. A llo w to stand th a t is sym bol of the Im p e ria l fa m i a day o r two, then pour out, and th a t ly . Special guards w atch o ver it a w fu l brow n w ill d ra in aw ay w ith it. d u rin g the course o f each ca m p a ig n ; Wash the pot w e ll w ith soapy w a te r, i f i t is lost to the enemy the e n tire scald tho ro u g h ly and a llo w to a ir. re g im e n t is condemned to ete rn a l disgrace. FIRST in rubber h e rse lf onto the Rudy Vallee show, fo r guest shots at firs t; la te r, when V allee entered the service, Joan took over. In c id e n ta lly , when Joan's " s is te r" is featured w ith hpr on the a ir, the sister is re a lly Joan's daugh' ter, B e ve rly, aged 12. C ereals cooked w ith prunes, ra is in s , o r dates need lit t le sugar to sweeten. Clearing Walks —doing "T h e Joan D avis S how " on CHS Monday evenings, and m aking tw o p ic tu re * a ye a r fh r HKO. In 1941 ahe asked fo r her release fro m a co n tru c t w ith C olum bia P ictures, to free-lance — arvj "fre e -la n c e d " JOAN DAVIS Anta Prove Versatile H a rve st ants, and p a rtic u la rly the stinging, or " f ir e " ants o f the South and Southwest, in a d d itio n to being a g ric u ltu ra l pests, are a menace to m ilita r y a irfie ld s and d r ill grounds. In Texas and other p a rts o f the Southwest, stin g in g ants have been know n to h a lt m ilita r y d rillin g u n til they were exte rm in a te d . Ants fo ste r aphids, p la n t lice, and m e a ly bugs fo r food. They c a rry the aphid eggs underground in the autum n and p ro te ct them o ver the w in te r. In the sp rin g they c a rry the young aphids to “ p asture” by tra n sp o rtin g them to succulent p la n t life . Pickled Beets made o f rich-looking w ide-w ale cot ton plush. An in trig u in g style sto ry is told fo r the 1945 college g ir l o r the younger se m in a ry d aughter by E m ily W ilkens In the brow n wide- wale cotton plush su it as shown cen tered in the illu s tra tio n . H ig h neck, broad shoulders, and the tin y w a ist give a high-style slant on present- day trends. The shoulderline, ex tending in a w in g lik e effect, adds w id th and accents the sm a ll w aist lin e by w ay of contrast. The tin y viso r cap matches. T h is su it w ill c e rta in ly "g o places" this fa ll. Because the much-beloved v e lve t een can be had only in dibs and dabs this ye a r (w hich is why one should buy e a rly ) designers are in geniously w o rkin g it in to dresses us ing b rig h t wools fo r contrast. In the ju n io r "d a te " dress, shown to the le ft, cotton plays duet w ith wool in m ost ch a rm in g fashion. The shoulder yoke and w ide hem are o f b la ck velveteen. The re st of the bodice and s k irt are v io le t wool. Red wool binds sleeves and w aistline, also outlines the velveteen all around. H ere's a typ e dress th a t w ill m ake “ a p ic tu re ” a t college teas and in fo rm a l dances. Pale gold and bottle green prove a fla tte rin g color co m b in a tio n in wool and cotton fo r the dress shown to the rig h t below. Green co rd u ro y fo rm s a corselet w a ist fro n t and fu ll s k irt, w h ile gold wool is used fo r sleeves and bodice top. R ectangu la r shaped s ilv e r nailheads tr im the shoulder yoke and sleeve cuffs. Note the cle ve r touch of wool ties. C anning p ickle d beets is a good w ay to put up some o f the beet crop. The acid o f vin e g a r used in p ic k lin g helps preserve beets and keep them a b rig h t red. A pressure canner is not necessary fo r canning p ickle d beets. I f p ickle d beets are to be kept m ore than a few days, they should be processed in a b o il in g w a te r bath, as in canning fru its . Q uick Soups Q uick soups can be m ade fro m g rated ra w ro o t vegetables. The g ra tin g saves cooking tim e . Use tw o cups grated ra w ca rro ts o r tu rn ip s to one q u a rt o f m ilk . Season w ith onion, salt and chopped parsley. Add tw o tablespoons o f m elted fa t and “ b in d " w ith one tablespoon flour. NO PRIORITY! Needed for These New 4 -Cycle Air-Cooled Briggs & Stratton GAS ENGINES A v a ila b le f o r I m m e d ia te D e liv e ry 3 h p ’9 6 3® $-0 9 1 .30 J t^ iA 7 */,.H . P . f. o. b. P o r tla n d STAR MACHINERY COMPANY N o r t h w e s t ’s O ld e s t a n d L a r g e s t D i s t r i b u to r o f Q u a lity I n d u s t r i a l M a c h in e ry 801 S. W. FRONT AVENUE PORTLAND 4 AT. 7395 R eleased by W estern N ew spaper Union. ‘Curved Contours’ New Fashion Dictate A new elem ent has entered in to the field o f costum e design. It's “ cu rve s.” This s ty lin g technique is seen in the soft rounded shoulders th a t g ive a v e ry d iffe re n t silhouette fro m la s t year. The com m and of fashion to “ cu rve yo u r co n to u rs" is also reflected in the w ay side fasten ings and drapes take on a curved sweep ra th e r than a s tra ig h t o r angu la r m ovem ent. Yokes are rounded I too, instead of being square-cor nered. H ips have an out-curve, w h ile w aists have an in-curve. Com pare y o u r la st y e a r’ s su it w ith yo u r th is y e a r's suit, o r place y o u r last season’ s fe lt hat alongside the fa ll h a t yo u ’ve ju s t bought, w ith its rounded, bulky, yet fla tte rin g new b rim , and you w ill see how design ers are obeying fashion’s e d ict to "c u rv e y o u r contours.” Jewelled Belts Set Off Sophisticated Gowns M uch ado is being m ade about belts and corselet effects this sea son. T his season belts have been g la m o rize d in to real show pieces. In some instances the je w e l w o rk and m e ta l e m b ro id e ry a rriv e s a t alm ost b a rb a ric splendor. The new fad is to w ear an e y e -th rillin g belt w ith a b lack gown o f sophisticated sim p lic ity and not another o rn a m e nt ex cept. perhaps, a bracelet. The new corselet m id r iff tre a tm e n ts on dressy gowns are also b e a u tifu lly w orked out in ric h je w e lry em b ro id e ry. Striped Jersey Suit > Jersey is becom ing in cre a sin g ly im p o rta n t e ith e r in wool or rayon weave. G a ily co lo rfu l strip e d je r sey de lig h ts the teen-ager and i t is also s m a rt fo r c a re e r-g irl cardigan blouses. Just the th in g fo r the school g ir l is a ja c k e t and s k irt dress o f strip e d je rse y in red and w h ite o r m u ltic o lo r stripe. "W e give this seal to no one— the product has Io earn it,** »ays Good Housekeeping M ag azin e regarding this famous seal. Look for it on every Clabber Girl package. 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