Show FOLKS GATHER ROUND FOR PARLOR GOES GAMES games that all the family can enjoy together take the spotlight in santa claus 1944 pack catering to the wartime necessity to stay at home and like it a variety of easy to learn quick action parlor sports are ready to help the juvenile and grownup grown up contingents forget about limitations on the family car and relax from worries and responsibilities revivals of old favorites that were ciares crazes in hi the horse ind and buggy ag age head the list of escape type games that will be relatively abundant in a season when santa claus yuletide Yule tlde pack is short of a great number ot of familiar play materials while legreat great I 1 numbers of games are being sent to servicemen overseas there are some left tor for the home market among the parlor pallor pastimes back in favor are ROOK BOOK PIT and FLINCH but MONOPOLY the real estate trading game continues to hold craze honors FINANCE is another of the robber baron speculation u games that appeal to both families and service men as a happy escape SORRY the english board game that won top favor during the blitz s another best seller this winter with american families for arni arm chair strategists there are game inventions inspired by the j 12 If monopoly the classic real estate trading game is still the favorite with family groups this christmas exploits of americas armed forces CAMELOT the lively battle game is a favorite with service men which has a large family following too some of the christmas games wi will ll 11 be a helpful adjunct to spelling as well as arithmetic DIG a streamlined word building game that uses miniature gold miners picks with sticky tips to grab the letters offers opportunity for keen competition that incidentally inspires junior J to improve CRO CROSSWORD D LEXICON based on four letter words built with cards Is another spelling game that provides good competition tor for all tal 1 1 ages |