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Show T PAGE TWO THE DItAGERTON TRIBUNE, DRAGERTON, UTAH -I WOMAN'S WORLD STODirgmPIESrr Renovating Clothes Aids Ward robe Budget By Ertta Haley no AS LONG as thenInhas been fashion Fringe Interest the startling change many women will feel Quite tree about wearing their last year's clothes without any changes picture, and few additions to the wardrobe. A bit of sharpening here and there on last years clothes, however, will work wonders. The few hours spent on clothes and fitting can even work a miracle which all women can appreciate: deft remodeling can change last years look into this years. Although Skirts were somewhat shorter last year than during the previous season, they are now considerably shorter, with fourteen Inches being the ideal length. However, as you may have noticed, many of last years dresses were still quite long, especially in comparison with current new styles. Pocket interest, too, was evident, but not nearly so marked as at present. The same is true of necklines, We had those which plunged and those which climbed high, but they were rather simple in their lines as well as without some of the current decorative features. Pleats were present, too. but most of the types now .being shown are the stitched down variety. Even with pleats, skirts have clinging, graceful and slenderizing so full, but which still has a awing! and flare to It, heres a trick. Take a tuck, the of which is indi-- l cated by tha length, a few inches! from the hem of the skirt If this, can be done properly, you'll find, that Its a very new and easy way to shorten the skirt Incidentally, if your closet holds clothe from several seasons, you might look over those which could not be lengthened sufficiently for, the last two years, and see If some fashion tricks wouldn't put them Into use now. ,, lrods THE READERS COURTROOM Wile of Arsonist Is Innocent Will,J Bernard, LLB- - May a Wife be Punished For Her Husband's Crime? The wife of a druggist went to pick him up at his stort lata one night. While aha waited tor him at tfae counter, ha went to tho basement, poured kerosene on some rags, and started a fire. Then they A crotchety old bachelor became very angry whenever the Children in the neighborhood got onto his property. One day ha spied a boy climbing over the ten e into his yard. As the boy dropped to the ground, the old man sicked his bulldog on the intruder. Ths boy was badly bitten, and later sued the bachelor for damages. The man tresInsisted that ths young had gotten only what ha passer deserved but the court didnt see it that way. Ths Judge held the man responsible. a Man Puts on a Disguise And Scares Somebody, If He Legally Liable? One evening, a mischievous have a young man decided to little fun. He dressed himself in womens clothing, donned a veil, picked up a parasol, and went tapleft. The store burned almost to the ping his way over to his neighbor's ground. However, an Investigator house. The lady next door, evifor the insurance company figured dently sensing something peculiar approaching figure, ran Out what happened, and the couple in the were arrested for arson. The court decided that the druggist was indeed guilty but his wife was not The judge explained that even though ahe was at the scene of the crime and probably knew what her husband was up to, the still hadn't actually lifted a finger to help him. Is man got on a train without a ticket and, when the conductor came along, flatly refused to pay for his passage. The conductor angrily dragged the man to the door and unceremoniously shoved him out even though the train was already on its way. The man later bad the conductor arrested cm a charge of assault and battery. The conductors excuse was that the train wasnt going very fast but tha court held him guilty anyhow. Tha judge figured that the passenger deserved more courtesy I A But screaming to her husband. when the husband seized a baseball bat and rushed forward to do battle, the prankster hastily made his identity known. The woman was so upset by the incident that ahe wod tha young man for assault. How- ever, the court decided that np assault bad been committed. The Jndge said that, tar from being malicious, the young man was only trying to ba playful I Bit MODERN MAJOR ITAOJE RECORD FCR TVC MOST BASES ON BALLS GIVEN UP IN A SEASON IS HELD bt bob reuen who walked 20a M K38. SPORTUGHT . This Casey Will Not Strike Out HYLAND, V Friends Help Stricken Man Build Restaurant For Blind Neighbor -- Grantland Bice baseball lift. They keep remembering they are Yan kees when the blue chips are down such as winning six of their first eight games with the Red Sox in Boston. Joe McCarthy has been forced to battle the prestige from other years he helped to build. When a bunch of us left St Petersburg last March there was little to cheer about You knew just one cheerful thing that Casey Stengel was doing a fine job with fine assistance from Bill Dickey, Frank Crosetti and Jim Turner. Here is what you knew that Joa DiMaggio would be out a long time, maybe all season. That Yogi Berra was still a catching gamble, that the pitching was uncertain with Frank Shea unimproved and others on the wilder side. Would Joe Page be the pitcher of 1947 or 1948? You knew Phillips and Kryhoskl were fair first basemen, but not too brilliant. Coleman, Woodlmg and Bauer were not seen too much. No one seemed to know anything about them. Certainly no one figured they were to help fill open gaps with so much success. When yon looked at the Yankees and then looked at the Red Sox line-n-p and the Cleveland Ilne-n- p yon had to write off a carload of ifs to give the Yankees a good chance. If anyone had said on the first day the Yankees Are going to su(- fer 50 injuries and ailments and accidents of a aerions nature to DiMaggio, Hcnrich, Berra Llndell, Brown. Porterfield, Stirnwelss, Keller and several others. any number of experts would have picked the second division for the Yankees. And no one could have blamed them. Stengel and his staff have accomplished an amazing job in keeping morale flying high against the 1 H tf F J -- k of the if it ever takes place, and that isnt much to wait for. Savold-Woodcoc- fight, Tebaecs Carper etlra I Chemical Richmond, Virginia palm ram- Yodora checks perspiration odor way THE Made with a fact cream bate Yodora is actually toothing to normal skins. No harsh chemicals or irritating salts. Wont barm akin or clothing Stays soft and creamy, never gets grainy. TVy gentle Yodora I'MKJESS feel the wonderful difference! yon troubled by distress of female functional periodic disturbances? Does this make you suffer from pain, feel so nervous, tired at such times? Then do try Lydia X. Ptnkhams Vegetable Compound to relieve such symptoms. Plntham's has a grand toothing affect on one of woman's most Important organa I An HYDULPDUUUM'S pox COMPOUNO rout RECIPE FILE xccmsnes AMSMAUOitfSCmB! Ht cup butter or margarine ia lb. marshmallows (about 2!4 doz.) teaspoon vanilla 1 pkg. Kelloggs Rice w.'&riapies (54 oz.) Charles has come to the top at a time when his division Apply Black Leaf 40 to roosts with bandy Cap Brush. Fumes rise, lulling lice and feather mites, while chickens perch. One ounce treats 60 feet of roosts 90 chickens. Directions on package Ask for Black Leaf 40, the dependable insecticide of many uses. y mm ' Lonely Ezzard Charles It has become pretty evident now that Ezzard Charles will be A TO KILL Relieve distress of MONTHLY dark storm clouds. But they were also helped by the Yankees pride of name. Haven't the Red Sox and Indiana that same pride? Not with one pennant each in well over 20 years. Both have known too many defeats when the Yankees were mopping up world series in four straight games. That name Yankee has meant moie than a mere word to both the veterans and the rookies who make up the Yankee squad. winner U. S. Savings Bonds Facts on Idaho The 'area of Idaho is 84,313 square miles, lying between the 42nd and 49th parallels. Its width varies from 48 miles across the Panhandle to 310 miles across the lower part of the state. The Bitter Root range of the Rocky mountains forms the northeast boundary of the state. a lonely man. for some time to come. All that he has left is the d n car-wear- 5V the Stanford-Lo- s Angeles football philosopher, used to say and write that it wasn't so much ability and skill that mada southern teams hard to beat as it was pride of section. It is still Dixie against tha Dick said. There was the world, time the Georgia captain told Mai Stevens, Yales coach, before the I dont know wholl win game: n..L 1 but we are hoping 1 to make the South f proud of us. Yale 1 didnt make a first even down, Alble Booth. In the same way For dancing yontk that demands variety, and the busy social calendar of the college girl that does call for many wardrobe changes, behold the flame-colorecravat scarf as an accompaniment ef Mack lace. Jeweled pins anchor the cravat to the ballet top of the dress. Other Ideas presented for versatility Include high color cUffon shirred into poufs ef misty beauty, some seamed Into an elbow length sleeve at the right, also mantilla-lik- e lace scarves, all beautifully effective and capable ef being worn with several different dressea. in-la- ItR Y f LA CROSSE, Wls. What would you do if you suddenly went blind? John Knebes had to find the answer to that question, because blindness cams upon him last April. His wife, Leons, had to go down to the Heilemann brewery, where he worked as cellar supervisor, and help him home. Diabetes had taken his alght At 36, with a wife and two children to support, Knebes was helpless. But before you pass the hat for John Knebes, hear out the story of a determined wife, a loyal bunch of and 35 pairs of helping hands. The unemployment compensation checks ran out in five weeks. After that the Knebes family had a choice of eking out an existence on state pensions or finding another way to make a living. Leona and John talked it over. They discarded first one scheme and then another. They decided that they might be able to make a go of a drive-irestaurant The matter might have ended right there if it hadnt been for encouragement from Leonaa father, John Pretasky. and the urgtngs of her brother-in-laand sister, Mr. and Mrs. William Fries. Fries is a fireman. Before - the Knebeses knew it they had agieed to build and operate Knebes Drive-In- . Dad Pretasky, a hog farmer, bought four lots near the Knebes home, and $300 worth of fill was packed in. By the time the concrete floor was laid, there had been dozens of offers of free labor after regular working hours. Work on the frame construction was started, with Pretasky and Bill Fries leading volunteers. A couple of genuine carpenters kept the work laid out. Before long, there was plenty of help. Firemen from Bill Fries shift turned up when they werent on duty; Leonas brother, LL Harold Pretasky, also on the fire department, showed up. Where did all the help come from? I dont know, Leona said. There have been 35 men working here at one time or another I dont know how Ill ever be able to thank them all. CF 20 VEAPS good enough to EaT 6 1C rvICK Black and shocking pink checked wool are ased by Joset Walker la this dress, with black wool fringe trimming the wide collar and three-quartsleeves, and down the bodice. The new length skirt shows slenderness and grace with Ua inverted front pleat the hem Is not bulky. Use the old tape if it's still in good condition, but remove and resew it before turning the hem. Full skirts which were so popular last year are being used for evening only. Many of the full skirts can be cut according to a pattern so they carry the new look. On Sbortf year eld ibirlt , , others it may be possible to emfew hours of fitting and sewing to ploy stitch-dow- n pleats or gathers, convert last years clothes into so thty give the effect of slimness Whatever is done to - the full fashionable things for the current season? For those of you who say skirt should bt done with consist yes, we have some fashion tips that will work an amazing transformation in the wardrobe that youll be proud to wear with a refreshing alertness and handsome pride. Several Employed For Shortening Skirts Thqse of you who have some of the slender skirts of last year will find they fit in nicely with the new plans since that is the look designers bava been achieving In their clothes. Bemove the oid hem carefully and slowly so aa not to catch or cut the material. Then measure the length of the skirt, or better still, enlist tome help. Fourteen Slilcb down pltelt for mew fashions, inches from the floor la the Ideal length, but this may vary slightly erstlon of the top, since the dress Check new one way or the other, whichever must be harmonious fashions and see what hints you way looks best on you. If much shortening la needed, can copy for your particular dress. For the skirt which is not quite youll have to cut the material so Still the attractive little building which had been his office when his Traffic Circle service station at still Valley ,.N. J., grew up and required larger quarters. Instead, he moved all the vending machines he had put in over the course of years into one spot in the old building, sadded a few comfortable chairs, and invited patrons to use the building as a lounge. , v The relocation did so well for both the vending machines and the service business that Geist is planning to add a frankfurter machine, a hot coffee machine selling coffee in paper cups, more cold drink machines, and an ice cream vendor so that he can offer motorists a 100 per cent automatically dispensed lunch. Attractive feature of the plan to Geist is that it requires no extra labor. .By GRANTLAND RICE. Bt Smart! dont have to be a genius with clothes to see the remodeling By aCo, is For Your Future Buy Vending Machim Movi Proves BusInesS'Getter A- - R. Geist hated to tear down MOST OF TODAYS FEMININE STARS. OR TED SCHROEDER. SO CLAIM DON BUDGE SKS LOST SONE OF HER SPEED, SAYS TED'BUT SHE CAN 106 WITHIN AN MCH CF THE BASELINE AND FOREHAND MORE POWERFUL THAN ANYTHING N GAME TODAY e. You -- GREAT TOW! IS CHAMPION Decorative Features Alter Many Dresses Picturesque collars and cuffs are very much a part of the new fash ion picture, and simple tricks may be employed for refreshing old, clothes. If you have enough material left over from shortening a dress, this might easily be used to make collars and possibly cuffs, or a pocket or two. Collars are big. They may have large points; they might bel the coachman type that stand up in back and plunge low in front. Some collars, especially on the classic type dress might be the small pointed type, or Peter Pan variety, and could easily be carried out in velvet or velveteen, and thus ba exceedingly fashion-wis- affect possibilities in these different situations. And wouldnt it be worth a Tuesday, September 13, 1949 Cook butter or margarine and marshmallows over water until syrupy. Beat in vanilla. Put Rice Krisples In greased bowl and pour mixture on top. Mix well Press Into 9xl3 greased shallow tin. Cut Into 3(4 squares when cook Yield: 24 delicious Rice Krisples Marshmallow Squares. Everyone loves em I Is completely devoid of anything approaching even second clast quality. Gna Lesnevich, a tired old man with legs belonging to 59 years of age, was not even second class. Gas had left all his class behind him with his fighting yonth. He had started taking beatings from not very good lightweights before Charles sent him Into oblivion. Charles had little chance to prove anything in hi last fight All he could prove was that today he is almost certainly the outstanding heavyweight left. All he had to prove last week was that he could hit a human punching bag at any spot or at any time but that his main ability belongs on the side of skill and not on the side of power. Ezzard Charles Is without question a good boxer who can use both hands effectively, but not in any crushing fashion. He is a good defensive fighter. Just how good he is still has to be proved. You cant prove much shadow boxing, and that is about all he has had to do A ripe fans snd makin's smokers both find Varied Career greater Joe McCarthy of the Red Sox has proved that he believes strongly in at least one well known motto: Variety is the spice of baseball Certainly- - no other manager has employed more winning tactics than the embattled farmer of Buf smoking plea- sure In crimp cut Prince Albert Americas largest-sellin- g smoking tobacco falo There was a day and time with the old Yankees when the taciturn McCarthy believed in knocking out all rival brains before July had rolled into August Now he waits tqTfix-it 'iJ V By Tom tv" ijjl , Gregory FURNACE REPAIR STUNT C., HOW 70 REINFORCE FURNACE CEMENT WITH STEEL WOOL PRINCE ALBERT S choice tobacco is specially treated to insure against tongue bite. And, with the new Humidor Top, crimp cut P.A. stays flavor-fresh- ! -- - FORM THE IN WOOL the Size and SHAPE OF THE CRACK, WORKING g r MORE MEN cement intd;: it FORCE THE MIXTURE INTO THE CRACK WITH A PUTTY SMOKE KNIFE. YARN HOLDER PLACE A BALL OF YARN IN EACH FUNNEL AND SUP THE END THROUGH A SPOUT. TAPE THE ENDS TOGETHER. YOU'LL HAVE A NICE HOLDER FOR KNITTING-- . Jtif Sixk THAN ANY OTHER TOBACCO |