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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 30, 1957)
Femininity Necessary Says Woman In Politic i wjj m.!-,j mm ii .piw V""'- '- By BETTY PKYOR United Press Correspondent San Juan. P. R. ? Do-a Felua Rincon d Gau ier. miy- Going Steady Lessening in Teenage Group By MARY PRIME United Pren Correspondent New York V Helen Salvin. a teenager selected by th? Girls Clubs of America ji the outstanding future homemaker of the year, believes there is a tendency away from her ae group's going "steady." The attractive teen-ager, from Worcester. Mass., said girls in her school now date severa boys instead of one. Helen, 16, discussed dating problems on a recent trip to Manhattan to accept the clubs' homemaker-of-the-year titie. She said her parents never have set a curfew for her dating "I get home between 11:30 and midnight." But she added "My parents worry just like any others. They're glad when I get home. "But I wouldn't think of dat ing a boy my parents had not met," she added. Helen was chosen for the homemaker a"ward for leader ship qualities and the every-dav use she has made of her home making studies. Helps at Home Helen has been a member of Winthrop House, one of two large girls clubs in Worcester. for six years. For the past four years, she has been a junior assistant in the sewing depart ment, where she helps younger girls make clothes. She learned to sew there and now makes all her own clothes. oShe designs her outfits, too, usually by com bining several patterns. Helen also likes to cook espe cially pastries. She has lots of time to practice the art of home making because her mother is a semi-invalid. Her father recently retired be cause of poor health. Two of her older brothers are living at home, and the third is married The two at home are going to college, so Helen does most of the work around the house, help ing her mother. She says the boys should not be expected to help because they have to study. Helen taught herself typing and now copies themes and re ports for her brothers as well as her own papers. At school, she is on the news paper staff and belongs to the dramatic club and debating team. She wants to be a trained nurse, and hopes to get a schol arship for a five-year course at Massachusetts General hospital in Boston. ores of San Juan, believes wom- m mist be feminine to succeed in politics. 'We should work hard hut al ways rememoer we are woroen," she advised. Dona Fei.sa. who once ran a dress shop, ta d women in poli tics should "look as attractive as possible " they will never suc ceed by trying to look and act like men. Dona Feiisa, a piump. vica cious woman of 59. gave her views to 22 visiting U. S. news paperwomen at a reception in San Juan s city hall. Her attire clearly followed her own advice. She wore a blat k dress, black and silver shawl and silvery drop earrings In her gray hair braided into a high coronet she placed a red hibiscus blos som. 10 Years In Office During the interview she took time out to show a Washington newswoman how to imitate her distinctive hair style. Although she said h is not a politician. Dor. a FelUa has been in politics a long time. She has served 10 years as mayor and city manager of this city of nearly 500,000 and was reap pointed last month to another four-year term. She credited a "liking for peo ple" for her success. "This (city hall) used to be a cold place, but now is a warm house with love for a.'l citizens," she explained. Dona Feiisa keeps in close touch with San Juan's citizens through an "open house'' every Wednesday morning. Anyone with a problem or complaint can speak to her personally about it. Dona Feiisa, daughter of a lawyer and a school teacher, started her political activity after Puerto Rican women were granted the right to vote in 1932. In 1940 she helped form the Popular Democratic Party, now the dominant political group in Puerto Rico. In its early days, she became treasurer of the party when no one else wanted the job. She accepted appointment as mayor in 1946, after refusing the post two years earlier. She and her husband, lawyer Jenaro A. Gautier, at first op posed her becoming mayor, but later withdrew his objections. As mayor. Dona Feiisa is cred ited with physically cleaning up this ancient city. She has spon sored new housing, schools, street and sanitation improve ments. She conceded that her pro gram "is not as big as I want," but said she "has to do the best with the money I've got." Though she has named many women to municipal posts. Dona Feiisa said that in making ap pointments she never thinks "in terms of men and women," but ability to do the job. 1 -.TTTWfcr -alt .-!" -!i "csas. ',. ' -;., 4 r ill Mrs. Albert Huniemann, 2209 Capital avenue, Medford. won a 10 cash prize this week for a cake recipe she submitted to the Family Weekly magazine, Sunday supplement in the Mail Tribune. Her Carrousel -rake recipe uses four flavors of fruit drink powders making the finished project a patchwork of color. (Knackstedt photo) Sunday, Juna SO, 1957 MEDFORD (OEESOIO MAIL TRIBTJlfl 8EVEW If Your CREDIT Is GOOD It's GOOD at PICK'S Charge today, Pay August 10 Well-Adjusted Children Compared to Ill-Adjusted Urbana. 111. (IP) University of Illinois researchers are study ing how the well-adjusted child compares with the ill-adjusted and why. Members of the University's psychological clinic are working with children in the 6-12-year group and plan to go from there to other ages. Well-adjusted children and their families, selected through recommendations of local school teachers, will be compared with children having difficulties with adjustments. Researchers plan to hold two hour long observation and inter view sessions in the home and will discuss significant findings with the parents. Guild to Meet Services Tonight Trail St. Martin's Episcopal Guild will meet at the home of Mrs. Dale Sawyers, Trail, Mon day at 8 p.m. Church services will be held at Shady Cove school tonight at 7:30 p.m. George Bruse, lay reader in St. Mark's Episcopal church, Medford, will give the sermon. A coffee hour will fol low in the school cafeteria. Noodles baked with chicken or tuna nave Deuer-man-ever flavor when topped with crisp almonds. HERIIDGBLER'S uill install genuine BIGELOW CARPET in every room in your house for as little as Now yoo con enjoy carpet beauty and comfort . . , not just In on room or two . . . but all through the house. 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The recipe follows: Ingredients are 3 cups sifted cake flour, 3 teaspoons baking powder, V4 cup butter or other shortening, 4 stiffly beaten egg whites, 1!4 cups sugar, 1 cup milk, Vi teaspoon lemon extract, V4 teaspoon salt; and orange, cherry, lime, and grape fruit drink powders. Sift flour, measure, add bak ing powder, sift three times. Cream butter thoroughly, add sugar gradually, and salt. Cream together until light and fluffy. Add flour alternately with milk, a small amount at a time. Beat after each addition until smooth. Add lemon extract. Fold in egg whites. Divide batter into five bowls. Add enough of one flavor of fruit drink powder to each por tion to give it a good color, leav ing one portion white. Using two greased 9-inch layer cake pans, spoon batter into pans, making a "patchwork" of colors in each layer. Bake in moderate oven (375 degrees Fahrenheit) 25 to 30 minutes. Use Seven Minute frosting and sprinkle with multi colored decorettes. 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