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Show "GAY GADGETS" 1 Associated Newspaper WNU Features. By NANCY PEPPER HOLD STEADY Look through nigh school newspapers newspa-pers and you'll see columns and columns full of gossip about who's going steady with whom. Why they use the word "steady" to describe these grewsome twosomes is beyond as, coz they change every time the paper comes ont. One coke at the soda fountain, one date at the Bickers, Bick-ers, one class pin on her sweater and everybody says she has him rationed. ra-tioned. It's good work if she can get it even better if she can keep it! RINGS ON HER FINGER To show she's in a drift over a certain boy, she wears a friendship ring with his initial on it. A silver ring that is made to look like clasped hands can be opened to show his initials in the palm of one hand her's in the palm of the other. Another An-other popular "steady" ring has two tiny hearts dangling from it. You'll find both styles in most jewelry departments. de-partments. KEY TO HER HEART Literally that's what her Joy Boy wears on his watch chain. You see, he buys yv?) her a silver chain f bracelet with a l ; AVift heart lock. He jDSrf&Ml wishes it on and (Z keeps the key. Ax I) I NO TRESPASS- 1' fkjMl, ING SIGNS Lots LX 7r I of girls whose I J hearts are in uni- VJSST form are wearing bftmm gold pins, about 2 inches long, on which is inscribed such strong sentiments senti-ments as "Hands off, she's Mine" along with the initials of the absent owner. It's a warning for wolves. TROPICAL SOUVENIRS When you see a girl wearing an exotic necklace of polished shells, be sure to ask her where she got it. She's just bursting to tell that her favorite favor-ite serviceman sent it to her from somewhere in Africa or the Pacific. If the war lasts any longer, they won't have any shells left on those beaches. LET'S TALK SHOP Especially let's talk about the polished cedar wood hearts that the boys are making mak-ing in shop for their favorite fever fraus. You might just drop a hint and mebbe you'll get one! FROM BOTTLES TO BEANIES We're in a tizzy about beanies that girls are making out of about thirty milk bottle caps. Here's how you do it. Cut a hole in the center of each cap so it looks like a doughnut dough-nut Collect all the odds and ends of yarn you can find and cover each cap with yarn by winding it round and round. Next sew the yarn covered cov-ered caps together to form a band long enough to fit around your head. Then fill in with other yarn covered caps and you have the latest in lids, the whackiest of wing-dings the Bottle Cap Beanie. It goes to your head. MORE $64 QUESTIONS If you put six ducks into a box, what would you have? A box of quackers. How does a boy change when he grows up? Before he's 16, he's a Boy Scout, after 16, he's a girl scout. What two kinds of wood make a match? He would and she would. Why do college men take life easy? Because they graduate by degrees. TRIXIE TEEN SAYS: Do you want the girls to Like you or to Envy you? There's a big difference. They'll Envy you if you have lots more and lots better clothes than they have. They'll Like you if you dress about the same way they do. They'll Envy you if you wolf all the smooth boys at the class party. They'll Like you if you share 'em. They'll Envy you if you're all dated up every week-end. They'll Like you if you arrange double dates and invite them occasionally. If they Envy you, they'll be your enemies; if they Like you, they'll be your friends. So-o, what 11 you have? |