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Thursday, August 5, 1937 THE HERMISTON HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON Marriage May Reunite the House of Bourbon GOOD TASTE Crocheted Flowers for Your Bedspread Way Back When You’ve seen spreads before, but never one like this with its large and small crocheted flowers I And don’t think you must wait an “age” before it can be yours. Cro chet hook, some string, and eas- By JE A N N E W orld'» Forem oit Authority on Etiquette JOSEF STALIN STUDIED FOR THE PRIESTHOOD © E m ily Post. Cutting Wedding Cake Calls for Real Skill Prince Alvaro of Bourbon, Orleans, and his bride, Carla Delfino Parodi, just after their marriage in the Church of San Roberto Bellarmino in Rome, The wedding brought about the first formal appearance in six years of former King Alfonso and former Queen Victoria of Spain, stimulating reports that they are con- sidering a reconciliation. They served as patrons for their cousin, Prince Bourbon-Orleans. WILLIAMS’ PREXY Famous Father and Two-Year-Old Son Dr. James Phinney Baxter I II , professor of history and master of Adams house at Harvard university, who was unanimously named to suc ceed Dr. Tyler Dennett as president of Williams college, at a recent meeting of the executive committee of the Williams board of trustees. An exclusive pose of John Jacob Astor and his two-year-old son, Forty-four years old, he takes office William Henry Astor, as they appeared in commune, on the steps of September I as one of the youngest “ Chetwode,” their summer home at Newport, R. I. William Henry re of the ten men who have held the cently celebrated his second birthday with his dad and mother, the for presidency in the college’s history. mer Ellen Tuck French. Socialite Back From Wild Life Hunt Bronzed George Vanderbilt, twenty-three-year-old socialite, pictured aboard his yacht, Cressida, on his return from a 20,000-mile, six-month cruise in the South Seas during which he gathered about 20,000 wild-life specimens for the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences. George is shown with Tag-Along, the tortoise-mascot he picked up on the Gala pagos islands. M O UN D M ARVEL Atlea Richard Donald, youthful pitching sensation of the Newark club of the International league who won his first 13 starts, shattering all previous minor league records. The future will probably see him on the Yankee pitching staff since the Newark club is part of the Ruppert farm system. Honorable Artillery Company Has Birthday ITH what blindness do we at tempt to guide our children's W footsteps in life, so often forcing on them an ambition of our own I It might tie laughable were it not TA EAR Mrs. Post: I was at a very so seriously in opposition to the miniature wedding reception j man's own desires, but Joset Stalin recently. In fact, there were only was forced to attend the Tiflis Greek ten persons present. But it was one i Orthodox seminary, because his of the loveliest after-wedding par ! mother wanted him to be a priest ties I have ever known. It was i Young Stalin, legally named Josef late afternoon and almost dark, the ! Vissarionovitch Djygashvili. did not dining table was set with a lace : want to be a priest. Born in 1879. Joset was educated cloth and candelabra, there was a small bride’s cake ornamented with j in the village school of Gori. Rus In his young days he was a the wedding couple’s first names sia and a bride and groom figurine set fighter who bore many a black eye, on top, and there was champagne to and he was somewhat of a bully, drink the traditional toasts. Unlike although he always displayed intel all other weddings at which I have ligence and character At the sem been, at this one I sat close enough inary, he led the other students in so that I could watch the wedding plotting against the authorities, and cake being cut, and I never be local railway workers met in his fore realized that this could be such a task. The bride pierced the cake with the point of the blade but when she tried to bring the side of the blade down through the cake, the slice broke into many pieces. One of the guests took the knife then but her luck was just about the same. I have wondered since the wedding whether there was any right way to cut a wedding cake, or is it, as in this case, just a matter of chance? Answer: Of course you don’t tell me whether the cake was not very fresh, or perhaps the knife very dull. In any case, the best way to cut wedding cake is to spear it first and with the knife in this same point down position, continue to stab the slice all the way across. If after the first stab is made, the knife Eventually, he was dis blade is brought down as though it room. were a lever, the piece invariably missed in disgrace. At the age of crumbles even though the blade is seventeen, he joined the under ground dock workers of Batum in very sharp. a riot and, when the terrorist Bol • • • sheviks were formed became active Write Note of Thanks in their movement. While attend ing a Bolshevik party conference in to Sympathetic Friends Stockholm, in 1905, he met Lenin r \ EAR Mrs. Post: Is it proper to for the first time. U acknowledge notes sent in sym Josef Stalin was arrested a half pathy with a thank you card? I be a dozen times, and exiled from Rus lieve that friends and acquaintances sia the last time. He changed his should eventually be thanked by name regularly and returned again note no matter what the extent of and again. With Lenin and Trotsky, their expressions of sympathy, but he took over the government of Rus my daughter feels that for slighter sia in October, 1917. After Lenin expressions a printed form could be died in 1924, Stalin supporters ex used. In fact, she thinks that these iled Trotsky and through ruthless times, and birthday and anniver executions made Stalin dictator. Josef Stalin’s life is hardly the sary occasions are the only ones when printed cards of thanks would kind of biography you would ex be suitable. Will you give us your pect from a boy who studied for the priesthood. opinion. • • • Answer: In return for a card an other card is suitable. But thanks JOAN CRAWFORD WAS A for a present or a real favor or any TELEPHONE OPERATOR thing as serious as a letter of con dolence must be answered by a note IOAN CRAWFORD’S life is an or at least a handwritten message. •J example of a girl who had tal Sympathy snown to a family in deep ent, ambition and enthusiasm, but mourning can be answered with who might never have risen beyond fewest handwritten words on a vis an ordinary occupation without the iting card. This limited answer is necessary confidence to keep try obviously permitted because of the ing. effort that any longer reply would Joan Crawford was born about be to one in sorrow. Moreover, less 1907 in San Antonio, Texas, daugh near members of the family may ter of a theater manager Most of write in the places of those most her play hours were spent playing nearly concerned. “ show,” and she danced her way • • • througii many struggling years be fore a real opportunity came her M o u rn in g H u sb and ’s D eath EAR Mrs. Post: I have lost my way. At fourteen, Joan went to 1 J husband and will shortly leave work as a telephone operator in to make my home with a sister on Lawton, Okla. Then, she was sent the West Coast. (1) 1 would like to to a convent in Kansas City, where tend a written note of resignation to she had to earn her way by acting a local club of which I have always as a kitchen maid and waiting on been a member and wish you would tables. After leaving college, Joan suggest what 1 write. (2) Also, will Crawford found a job in a Kansas you tell me whether it would be in correct to wear black satin slippers with a black dinner dress while I am wearing mourning? I find it im possible to get suede ones that are comfortable. Answer: (1) You write to the sec retary of the club, wording your note more or less like the follow ing: “ Dear Mrs. Green: Owing to the changed circumstances in my life and the uncertainty of my ever returning to XX-town to live, it is with very deep regret that I must ask you to present my resignation at the next meeting of the board of governors. Sincerely, Mary K. Blank.’’ (2) Black satin is not suit able for mourning but any dull silk would take the place of suede. • • • B irth d a y G if t Puzzle. EAT Mrs. Post: My sister and I are invited to the birthday party of a neighbor’s son. Mother ind this neighbor are dear friends put we hardly know the son. Are we each supposed to take birthday presents to the party? We always :ake presents to other birthday par ies but in those eases we knew the hostess or host very well. And yet we would hate to arrive at the party he only ones to be empty-handed, ».'hat do you suggest that we do? Answer: If I were you I would ake a trifling present from both of zou together—not because it is nec essary, or even customary to take > present to one whom you scarcely (now. but because he is the son of zour mother’s friend. • « • T each er on T elephone. EAR Mrs. Post: When a teacher Sir George Broadbridge, the lord mayor of London, inspects the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company ' ' announces herself on the tele of America during a garden party in honor of the British Honourable Artillery Company on the four hundredth, phone, to a student I mean, what is anniversary of its founding recently. The British company is one of the most exclusive regiments in England he proper form? The American company dates from 1838 when a group of planters in America who had been members of the Answer: “This is Miss Green" or British company formed a similar regiment. This is Mr. Blakely." WNU Service. City department store as a stock girl at $10 per week, working dur ing the day and practicing dancing at night. Finally a theatrical agent found a job for Joan in a show which failed a month later, leaving her stranded 300 miles from home. Courageous- ly, she found job after job in cab- arets and night clubs in Chicago, Detroit, and New York. She was working in a Shubert show, "In nocent Eyes,’’ when a Metro-Gold- wyn-Mayer executive saw her and signed her for pictures. Think of the troubles this girl had, the disappointments and struggles. Born in the atmosphere of show business, she was inspired from the time she could first toddle to find a place for herself in that glamorous life. Then, circumstances took a hand and forced her into occupa tions that were far more on the side of drudgery than glamour. She plugged lines into a switch-board, washed dishes, swept floors, car ried heavy trays, wrapped pack ages. But through it all, she kept her confidence in herself ©— WNU Bervtc,. Fattern 5817 ily crocheted Individual medal lions form this rich all-over de sign. With the “key” patterns easy to remember, the “ repeats” are a glorious pastime. Why not cro chet some extra medallions and have a dresser scarf to match? In pattern 5817 you will find com plete instructions for making the 9 inch medallion shown; an illus tration of it and of all stitches used; material requirements. To obtain this pattern send 15 cents in stamps or coins (coins preferred) to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept., 259 W. Fourteenth St., New York, N. Y. Please write your name, ad dress and pattern number plainly. 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