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Show LAYTON JOURNAL, LAYTON, UTAH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1950 WOMAN'S WORLD Simplicity Is Key to Remodeling Clothes By Ertta EVERY Southern A rather in was judge appointed lawyer the district he had served fur so many years One of his first cases was that of an old Negro who was charged with stealing a ham from a rotisserie. It so nappencd that the judge had defended the old Negro on numerous occasions when he was a lawyer. "Well. Ras" the judge observed rather see youre in trouble "I sadly, again." "Yassuh, boss," agreed the d darky, "but yo aint is gwine to defen me dis time, well-know- it thBt has to be bought. Colors have a way of not being what they look like when it comes to choosing buttons to fit the original holes, or when Its a matter of getting the thread to match. You can be much more accurate, too, in buying the correct amount of braiding, beading, sequins, veiling or other decor when the hat, dress or blouse is with you. After the material is purchased and the plan Is well in mind, choose a time when youll be uninterrupted for the length of time it takes to alter the garment Try to finish the Job In one or two sittings, as youll be inspired enough to do the best work. Make Worn Dresses Into Separates The current trend of fashion separates is still much favored and lends itself as inspiration for changing many garments. If you have tired of the bodice on a dress but like the skirt, or if the skirt has worn, but the luxuriousness of the bodice still delights you, then separate the two and work from there. at one time has decided that WOMAN, she ulll not accumulate a lot of unwearable clothing In her closet. How's the resolution working out? Current fashions stimulate clothes remodeling and help you keep the resolution if youd just put a little thought and effort Into the task. Just think, it Isnt always that fashions encourage remodeling. Sometimes changes from one sea son to another are so extreme that old clothes will simply not yield to slight alteration. Use the opportunity while Its here. Clothes which were purchased during the fall come in for their share of change just about this time of year, so they can take you through to the new clothes In , Spring. They may need only a little to add sparkle or lots of style to the wardrobe. How much simpler it is to take an hour or two for this change instead of poking the dress into the recesses of the closet to collect dust. A bit of decoration or ornamentation may be all that the dress needs to come to life. How simple to add a brand new button trim to pockets or sleeves or skirt! How little work it is to put a braid or Be yo? "No, Im not. Do you want me to get another lawyer for you? "No, suh, thank yo. 1 aint gonna hab a lawyer dis time, Ise gwine to tell de troof. Naturally explorer had been marooned or several weeks in the wilds of Canada. After a month or so of recuperation he was asked to describe his harrowing experiences at a social gathering. One of llie ladies asked him: "How in the world did you ever get home? Well, it was hard sledding, he admitted. "How is that? she asked. "There wasnt any snow, he replied. An Fillets Make Novel Treat d (Set Recipes Below ) Luncheon Ideas to for luncheon, but they worry about what to serve, and how it can look pretty. Should it be elaborate? Does it have to be practically a dmner? These are two of the primary questions that come up with the time than you have available. If clothes are changed as soon as you tire of them, the adjustments bead trim on your blouse, or how they need are minor and can be made quickly while Interest runs easy it is to insert a bow on a high. is skirtl The result draped pracStart with a clean garment. This tically a brand new piece of clothbe washed at home if it can may ing with just a little time and virbe laundered; otherwise, have It no tually expense. Hat and gloves, too, may be re- cleaned. You may be surprised freshed by sewing in new brilliants how little other than cleanliness or sequins to replace those which and good pressing and perhaps have lost their luster, or to add new decor to the hat. Use Good Technique In Remodeling "Just how do 1 go about this business of remodeling? asks many a woman, be she novice or an experienced seamstress. "It seems like I get started, then it takes months to finish, or the work never gets done," say another group. Its important to map out the work and to know just what you to achieve when you're hope changing a dress, blouse or other piece of clothing. Study the garbefore they're outdated. ment and decide upon the simplest procedure tor achieving a new mending is necessary to bring effect clothes back to their original When you undertake too elaborbeauty. ate remodeling job, you lose inTake the garment with you if terest because they 'may take more you want to cnoose additional ma would like WOMEN a few friends MANY back-wrapp- Here is an interesting classic, the evening dress that will remain undated for s long g time to come. The bodice flows into skirt that sweeps out in graceful folds to give the silhouette a pleasing base. Of course, it is a natural for the rich beauty of velvet, particularly when black velvet is the foil for a banding of oversize pearls or of rhinestones. The matching stole is lined with shimmering satin In warm ivory to complement the pearls or in the whitest white as a background for rhinestones. close-fittin- Theft Reveals Child's Hunger Girl Stole Food Because Little Sister Was Unfed hostess. For the luncheon at which you want to gather together a few friends casually, plan a simple menu that can be easily served. Youll enjoy your guests so much better! Even though you entertain six or more for luncheon, the menu should be simple, and not a dinner. Serve small portions of food, daintily and prettily. Make them feminine, and not too fattening. Your guests, dieting or maintaining weight, will appreciate this type of meal more than heavy foods which theyll have to go home to prepare for the menfolk. inA good plan for luncheon cludes a clear soup, fruit cup or vegetable or fruit juice for a first course, but this may be omitted for very simple luncheons. Plan a main dish and serve it with hot breads. Use a vegetable garnish or a salad that can be served on the same plate with the main dish. litN. Y.-- My PLATTSBURG, HERE ARE TWO pie recipes tle sisters hungry. That was the you will enjoy using with d tearful explanation a frail any of the above main dishes. Frozen Lemon Pie girl gave when caught stealing food from her schoolmates (Serves 6) IV enps vanilla wafer lunch boxes. crumbs, finely rolled County welfare officials decided THE READERS COURTROOM 2 tablespoons melted butto Investigate Joyce La Fountains ter story. What they found was the S eggs, separated most shocking case In their memcup lemon juice ory. sugar cup Joyces little sister, Patricia, 1 teaspoon finely grated WAS hungry. The By Will Bernard, LLB lemon rind child weighed only 14 pounds, less H pint whipping cream A man noticed that the Could a Person Be Fined than half the normal weight for a on his neighbors front child of her age. Line a refrigerator tray with one tree pine She not had Just For Being Rude? lawn had become badly decayed. learned to talk. Her sunken buteyes cup crumbs mixed well with Fearful of trouble, he asked the were sad and rebellious. ter. Combine egg yolks, sugar, lemA youth was working on a conon Juice and lemon rind.- Cook on struction job one afternoon when neighbor to cut the tree down. But Welfare workers said they never the low heat until His "Its refused, sick. neighbor felt saying: he suddenly cousin, had seen a more emaciated child mixture thickwho happened to be working with not my responsibility. I didnt plant They say she resembled pictures ens, stirring conhim. started to walk the young man it. It was there when I moved in!" of starving children in wartime a One the day, windstorm, When during the stantly. Chill house. toward his youth Europe. fold in and faltered, the cousin grabbed his tree toppled down on to the first The two little girls and their him along mans house. Luckily no one was whipped cream. hand and hurt, but the damage to the build- four little brothers, the eldest aged Beat egg whites 9, are the children of a until they stand ing amounted to $1,000. The neighIn peaks and fold into lemon mixbor disclaimed liability, but a laborer, in Jail on a wife, ture. Pour into lined tray and court ordered him to foot the bill charge, and his Helen, who is expecting another sprinkle with remaining crumbs. baby. Is it Unlawful to Enjoy Freeze until firm. Cut in triangles. Helen wouldnt feed the girls," Rhubarb Deep-Dis-h Fie Somebody Else's Troubles? the father told investigators who (Serves 10) A petty politician had a longHe questioned him in his cell 8 cups rhubarb cut in lH standing grudge against a certain said he wanted them placed in Inch pieces city clerk. One day the clerk got foster homes. lv4 2 caps sngmr into an argument with two other 4 cup cornstarch already has been traced employees, and the men gave him in Joyce a foster home, welfare officials 14 teaspoon nutmeg a sound thrashing. As it happened, cup butter the politician witnessed the whole said. in 1 is Patricia Champlain orange rind Valley tablespoon the sidewalk until they got home. thing and enjoyed it immensely. hospital Since she was hospital4 enp orange juice Later to the clerk tried collect After the young man recovered, he ized she has gained 4 recipe pastry pounds and had his cousin arrested for hand- damages not only from the two is responding to treatment Place rhubarb in colander and ling him so rudely. However, the office said it was pour boiling water over it. Sift welfare The court refused to find the cousin considering placing the four boys together sugar, cornstarch and nutguilty "even though he was not as in a foster home and would at- meg. Cut in butter, add orange gentle as one more humane and to free the father from jail rind and juice, and blend. Add rhutempt tender might have been," The could work for his family barb and mix well. so he Spread over judge said rudeness alone was not Place again. bottom of pan. a crime so long as there was no d The La Fountains live in a 10 rectangular pieces of pastry house in the nearLYNN SAYS: by farming community of At the set hour, a condemned Their rent Store Foods Properly and their coal and food bills are To Avoid Waste murderer was strapped Into the To keep citrus fruit (Lemon, chair and the current was turned paid by welfare agencies. on. To everyones astonishment, orange, grapefruit, etc.), place Snow In New York on saucer or fruit the man survived! It seems that men but also from the politician Snow has been recorded at some plate. If ygu have several slices something had gone wrong with the (on the ground that he had apelectrical mechanism. When prison proved the attack). However, the place in New York state every of lemon or orange left over, pack officials announced their intention court ruled that the politician was month of the year, a Cornell met- them together neatly and place the to "try again," the convict appealed not liable for anything Said the eorologist reports. in the same pile to the United States Supreme Court. Judge: "An onlooker isnt responway. Water for Cow He claimed that going through the sible for a beating, just because Cover dishes of food in mechanitame ordeal twice was a "cruel in his heart he Is secretly pleased Providing lots of clean, warm cal refrigerator. (Rubberized or and unusual punishment" and was to see it happen. He is only respon- drinking water within easy reach oiled allk are easy to unconstitutional However, the court sible when be incites or aids in Its of the cows, will help to prevent a use). commission." refused the mans plea. drop la winter milk production. seven-year-ol- Rude Friend Better Than None -- d 75-fo- - hall-dragge- d non-suppo- rt -- li 9xl3-lnc- h delap-idate- intent-to-injur- e. five-roo- ITT white-haire- Smart! news of the seaslim silhouette this Inexpensive crepe. The skirt loops with a bow on one hip, but a very slender effect throughout the skirt. The double fold collar frames the face as well as giving a slightly rising shoulder line. DO n newly-appointe- d Spinach-Stuffe- The biggest son Is the achieved In dress of green VJDH.IL No Need terial or some ornamentation for Haley LYNN CHAMBERS ... In one short week . . . TtS, In just 7 days a group of people who changed from their old dentifrices to Calox Tooth Powder d 38 brighter teeth by scientific test. Why not change to Calox yourself? Buy so your Calox today aver-age- ... teeth can start looking brighter tomorrow I TOOTH POWDER Robbins McKesson & MENU Chilled Tomato Juice Spinach-StuffeFillets Cucumber Salad Crisp Rolls Beverage Frozen Lemon Pie Recipe Given ft? M3 mutes mng d SMOWDKIFT inches) over rhubarb mixture. Slit centers with knife for steam vent. Bake one hour in moderate oven (350). (2Yix4V mutfomv i$ ARE SOME novel for luncheon main dishes that are ideal when entertaining. Their preparation is simple, so the hostess may keep cool and charm- HERE ing. Fillets (Serves 6) 1 pound spinach or kale 1 onion, chopped 1 tablespoon butter Salt, pepper 1 egg, beaten cup bread crumbs 114 pounds fish fillets Wash spinach thoroughly. Cook spinach and onion together with only water that clings to leaves. When tender, drain and chop. Add butter and seasonings to taste. h CooL Meanwhile cut fillets in Add and bread egg strips. crumbs to cooled spinach. Spread the mixture on each fillet, roll and fasten with toothpicks. Place, cut side up, in greased baking dish and bake at 400 for 20 minutes. Chicken Fondne (Serves 4) $4 cup finely chopped celSpinach-Stuffe- d two-inc- ery. tablespoon butter 1 cup milk, scalded 1 cup soft bread crumbs 1 cup diced cooked chicken meat or 6 ounce can 1 tablespoon finely grated onion 14 teaspoon pepper 1 2 w cup milk 'l Vi Mix enough to dampen flour. Beat 2 minutes. If by hand, count beating time only. With electric mixer, use low speed; scrape bowl often. Scrape beaters after 2 minutes. quick-metho- Its easy to dazzle your family and friends with Snowdrifts Pineapple How rich and Mint Cake. luscious! And so amazingly easy to make with Emulsorized Snowdrift! No creaming of shortening! No All ingrediseparate ents are mixed in the same bowL Heady to bake after just 3 minutes mixing! But you get these wonderful reM-m- Add: 2 99 2 tbsps. juice from canned pineapple eggs, separated H teaspoon salt Cook celery in butter several minutes. Combine with milk, bread crumbs, chicken, onion and pepper. Add salt to egg whites and beat until shiny and whites form peaks that fold over when beater is withdrawn. Beat yolks. Pour milk mixture into yolks stirring Pour yolk mixture constantly. gradually over egg whites folding at the same time. Pour into uncasserole. Place greased casserole in a pan of hot water. Bake in a moderate oven (375) until a knife inserted in center comes out clean, about one hour. Toasted Crabmeat Sandwiches (Serves 6) 1 enp naked crabmeat (64 ounce can) S d eggs 1 teaspoon minced onion 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sance 4 tablespoons mayonnaise H teaspoon salt 14 cup grated cheese 14 teaspoon pepper Only an emulsorized shortening gives you these grander d cakes I cup juic from canned pineapple Beat just 1 minute. Pour into two greased 8" layer pans, lined with plain paper. Bake in moderate oven (375) about 25 minutes. Frost with: PINEAPPLE t sults only with an emulsorized MINT ICING: Cream 2 tbsps. Snowdrift with 2 tbsps. butter. Add 34 cups sifted confectioners sugar alternately with 4 I shortening I If you want cakes that stay moist and luscious, make finer-graine- richer-tastin- g I 1 cup drained crushed pineapple (canned); beat creamy-smootAdd 2 dropj peppermint extract and few drops green coloring. I them with Emulsorized Snowdrift1 Yes, use Snowdrift for all your its, pie crusts, cookies baking-biscu- Its tops for crisp, digestible fried I foods, tool mi SMOlVORlFrPURE VEGETABLE BY bard-cooke- SHORTENING-MA- THE WESSON DE OIL PEOPLE Paprika slices of bread Mix the first seven ingredients Into a paste. Toast one side of bread slices. Spread crabmeat mixture over untoasted side of bread. Sprinkle with grated cheese; sprinkle paprika cm top. 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