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Orono Weekly Times, 19 Jul 1956, p. 6

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~ÇN HAIRY'S WliID ABOUT WHISKERS - "'d give anything to have a beard . . . but Bess (Mrs. Truman) vetoed thé idea." Sa said -former President Hçrry S. Truman on his recent European jaunt, after viewing a bewhiskered London, England, company do a political satire, An artist, who prudently remains anony-, mous, has obliged with these conceptions of Truman in chin' spinach. Left to right, top to bottom: a la Van Dyke; meet President Van Buren; as President Lincoin; General Grarnt, sir. 4/ q~.cotV~.eP. CV&izke turl om litroug-hout On- be once mnore involved in W.1, io are def-initely taking anl celebrations. (Aniotber treat in ive .*n',cj-st iii the economie store for rural women!) blerns o! the world. Tbey Mrs. Berry chose as the theme nt to know, and to u:nderstaniid of ber adclress "When you have ier wonc's problemns and how ! riends and neighbburs, thle y da with them. If it were world is a bappier place." Sso, why ould five hundred 1-iomely words but with a depth . members travel many mniles of rneaning. If 1i may add mny Guelph to bear Mrs. Alice own observation 1 would say we rry f rom Ausýtralia. president need to do everything we can the Ascae Countrywo- to foster thie relationship be- ýn of th-_ World. Of course twecn !rien)ds and nieighýbûurs., ýy wanitedl ot hear hier-anld It is a relationship we are ni le thaýt 1 o of came away danger o! iosing, what with te le- appointedý. Iii tkis columa 11 visiori and easy transportation ke no attemipt to report ver- to nearby towns and citiez. 'im- this or any othier meeting Somnetimes we may think w. I like ta I sort off give vou a can get along witbout fr.iinds sidelights on the main event. and neighibours but then some.- 'or instanjce, 1I was muchi im- tbing- happes-ani accident or ýssed wi,'th the w 'ýondjerfujl job illness ini the !aily--neighbouirs pre-pa1ration. thiat mus,ýt have coirne te the rescue and thon we eedthe ban-queit givenin realis1 we cani't get along with- ouof Mrsý. Berry., Five un out themi at ail. But o! course dI tickýetsneither moe lor Mrs. Berry's meanring bad a , wevre available for the ban- wider significance, imnplying that t andtho ticket s v(re dis- neighibourliness now r-ecognises ~uted amon the varins n boundaries; the only barriers inheswesaha of timec- thiat exist are in our uinder- nttmbci)eý oo ti(*etsý allattcd to standing o! one another among hI brandli being carefuilly different races and creeds - rkcd ontd on a' percenitage bou-ndaries thant can and should jS accord.Cing ta mbrshpcbeovercomne. Mrs, Berry can eapplicants co0uld get ticets speak with auý-thiority as ber tra- yifter were cancellations. vels take ber ta many co-cujtrîes is exa(tc itributtion o! tickets o! the world where she is given ýurally simplified the job o! the opportninity ta observe rural rg.And w-hat a meal that living l-conditions in each coun- sChicken dinner, done ta a tryv that she visîts. n-and eýnougli on every plate TCI-e next tim-e Mrs. Berry satis! y the hieartje-st appétite. m eets with ou, W.I. Poica 'ollowrngý the toasts there was officers will be in OCylon at the nmuniity 'sing'ing' - led by Tri-Ani.-al Convention of the Ire W. A. Y'on-n, of course - A.C.W.W. 1 arn sure everyone ch gave thec quiet and effi- is giad thiat Mrs, Gardon Mac- nt waitrecsses a chance ta re- Phatter will be on that trip. 1-, ve the main dishe. Chairs will be a fitting finish ta ber -king the head tlable we-re years o! service, faithfuliy fui- ned aroundiq so thle (ctr. filied on behaif o! the W.!. lience f accd the speakers. members o! Ontario. 'he head table guests, in. pro- At the conclusion o! the ban- ing and responding ta the quet at Guelph the .500 delegates bus toasts, contributed a lot, fiied out of Creelman Hall, chat- the pragramr, as did the ting, iaughing and exchanging apus Choristers with their greetings with. fellow members ght!ul group singing. Mrs. fromrnany parts o! Ontario, don MacPhatter. Ypresident mrany of wbom snever sec cacir V.1,., warned Dr. MacLach- other- except 3t W.I. gatherings. that the 6Oth WÏl .Anniver- As I stoaod te ane sie watching y was coming op next year the~ orderly exit f romn the Hall en the O.A.C. wouid probably I tbought wbawht a good illustra- tion it wvas of Mrs. Berry's themae -"hnyou have friends and neig-hbours the world is a hap- pier place." Outside the hall the erowds dispersed, sonie to wait- ing cars, a few to chartered buses. IL was 'after eleven o'clock and many of the women wýere a long distance from homne. I hope everyone o! them had somieonie at home to take over the chores next mnorniing so mother, sister or daughiter couid sleep in. Or even con vention -trottin g grand- ma , . . but deflnitely. For grandm-a doesn't stay home -with bier knitting these days. She is often the most enthusiastic W.l. member o! the famîily, And when it cornes to conventions and such like, she is right there, Johinny - on - the - spot. 1 wish sornetirne the chairman o! one o! these conventions wouid ask for a showing of hands !rom- the grandmothers presenit. Obyîously grandmother neyer bad it sù good. Tbey take over while the younger women raise their f ar- ilies. Or they baby-sit whîle daughter goes ta the meetings. in that way we have a happy mingling of younig and old, al the way from officiais to ordi- nary xnembers. "Young and old"j did 1 say? That is a mistake. It shouid be "the young and the not-quitýe-so-young." After ail, even globe-encircling Mrs. Ber- ry is a grandmother-and no one couid thinik o! bier as old! Modemn Etiq ue tte... Q. Are there any special oc- casions when a mnan precedes a woman whomn lie is accompany- iug? A. Yes -- wben the way is uncertain or dangerous, such as wvheni pushing their way through a boisterous crowd. He also pre- cedes her wbcn aliighting from a vehicle so that hie can better assist hier in aliighting,. Q. Hlow long should a widow wear deep mournlng after the death of lier husband? A. Deep mourning is very seldorn worn these days. It is ahl right toi wear a touch of white with dark ciothiing. The usual trne is a year. Q. lm [t correct for a man ta use green ink for his social cor- respondence? A. No; bis ink should bc eitber black or navy 1blUe. Q. When tiser. are a good miny people present on somne formai occasion, is it essential that any one gssest lie Introduced to every other member of thse group? A. No. A new arrivai may be introduced te one or two per- sons, or be may be ie!t to taik with those nearby witbeute- changing names. Q. Is [t oblgatory te senda wedding glft when one lias been invlted only to the ceremony, but net to thse reception? A.IN o. Q. Shonld watermelon be cat,- en with tihe spoon or fork? A. Either is acceptableý, ai- ISSUE ?.9 _-1956 though 1 shlould tik the fork is more practical. Q, 1 ha've just retturned frOM aweekl-end( visit i the home of m'y fiance's parents, who live ini my appreciation of their, hos- pitaiity? A. You must, of course, write that "bread-and-b*ttter" letter, as soon as possible. And if there is aniything you thîink theyv can use in the-ir home, it would be nice to send them sucb a gift. Q.When entertaining a fe friends at home, and there is "0 servant, whose duty is it te miX the cocktails, the wife's or the husband's? A. This is alwaYS Uic dUtY o1 the husband. Q. is it permissible to Iean across ont person te shake handa with another? A. OnIy if you beg the pardon o)f the person across -11o1nYou are reacing. SheIath-SIim! A slim silhouette is sumi 2s ruie-and sec how beautifLully it's achieved by this sbeatb de-. sign. Adapted from far.-easterti fashionis in the most fiattering way; -with a littie mandarin col- Jar, or cool scooped neckline.. Easy te sew-wonder!ltei wearl Pattern 4604: Misses' Sizes 10, 12, 14, 16, 18. Size 16 takes 3ý yards 35-inch fabric. This pattern easy te use,'sÏimI- pie te sew, is tcsted fer fit. Ha, complet. illustrated instructions.. Send TIIIRTY-FIVE CENTS (3be) <stamps camnit be accep- ted; uise postal nlote for safety>) for this pattern. Prinit plainly SIZE, NAME, ADDRESS nnd STYLE NUMBER. Send order te ANNE ADAM1, 123 E.igbtenth St,, INe-w Torontoý, Ont, 4.OWLING GOOD TIME - Sharon Finkeis-teýin, right, k cryng because she's going aÀway Io camp to have a good time. Sister Caron, 3 i3 crying because Sheila is crying. Mother, Mrs. Fred Finkeistein, acîs as a buffer between the two sobbing sistere and she's. probably hiding a tear behind the smile. Vacation lime drama pictured is at Reading Stotion, b.'t ,vill bc dupli- cated nationwide many limes as camp seýwçq - g,ýts in full sing.

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