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Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-12
Marlin W ahl New
Club Director

Appointment of Martin Wahl as
g director of the Barbara Worth
country club board was announced
Thursday by President Pat Glas-
gov.
The FL Centre produce man will
take the place filled until recently
by Wade Ramsey, who rebigned.
The appointment was approved at
a board meeting early this week.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-12
Noted Realtor
Believed Suicide

MODESTO, Cal, June u. CUP)-
Authorities found the body or
George c. Nelson. 81, manager oil
the Langdon- Merle estate in Mo-
desto and well-known in California
real estate circles, in his automo-
bile last night on q lonely road
three miles north of Modesto.
Acting Stanislaus County Coron-
er Nathan b. McVay said Nelson's
death apparently was caused by
a poison but that an autopsy would
be performed.
Nelson's body was found by two1
lifelong friends, Sheriff Grat M
Hogin and William TONNES. Off
GERS started searching for Nelson
after he was reported missing yes
terday noon.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-12
Army Meningitis
Victim Improved

CAMP CALLAN. Cal June l2-
(UP)-The condition of Private El-
win L. Kooken, 25, of Visalia, who
was striken with spinal mengitis
Monday, was improved today, and
medical officers continued to take
every precaution to prevent an epi-
demic among the 6ooo soldiers sta
toned here.
Sixty-five men of Battery A, SIND
Training Battalion-Kooken's bat
terry will be examined daily by
medical officers and will c0ntinua
under working quarantine" until
doctors are satisfIeG mai none Vi
them has contracted the disease.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-12
Govt Costs Up:
Valuations Down

SACRAMENTO, June u CUP)-
City and county government costs
IN California have increased As
per cent in the last 10 years as
sessed valuations have dropped 10
per cent, state controllers office
survey showed today.
County government cost increas-
ed S109,264,733 and city expenses
S62,674l1O during the period. Coun-
ty property assessed valuations
dropped more than $2,0O0O0o. 600
and city valuations S1,636, 100000
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-12

OAKLAND. Cal, June J.. up
RoWdy. four -year-old brown ane
white fox terrier oroered executed
BY his dead mistress in her vii
won a reprieye today.
The city of Oakland ordered plans
for carrying out the viii clause halt
ed until it can be determined Wheth-
er there is any legal way to savs
RoWdys life. Police Inspector James
Montgomery was dispatched to pick
up RoWdr at his home and place
him in the Oakland pound Tor the
time being.
The city interviewed just as 6
storm of protest was arising to
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-12

business and result in the loss OF
Jobs for employees, but that ma
tional defense is the paramount
issue" He said the employees were
covered by the terms of the rail-
road retirement act and that the
shock of their layoff will be less
ened to some extent by the fact
that they are entitled to unem-
ployment pay.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-06-12
Hostuin Praised
For L.eoderShi p

have emphasized economy pecaIse
we are cognizant of the huge de-
Tense tax burden to be imposed
bv the federal government but in
so doing we have provided that
which is needed to meet the emer-
gency. In this constructive program
Assemblyman Hastain has had a
leading part
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
Good Too II Cooked

Uus1pe bananas should be cook.
ed before ustug. This will be found
70 make them more digestible.
besides Swing them Z delightful
davOr which goes well with meats
q vegetables. Banana pie Is Z
delicious dessert for some people.
Bananas are IN economical food.
The price u not high and they
furnlsh . goodly amount Of readily
available nourishment. They are
mildly laxative. but seem to have
come effect On the intestinal nora
that causes . quieting influence
o. a irritable colon.
Indeed. iu the diarrheai condi.
tiol3g Of children they are often
III That . needed. A banana be-
tween meals viii satisfy most chill.
drs9 and keep down their craving
for candies, cakes and other
4 They ars very helpful q . part
q yOduc1ng diets. because they are
0lllne and ore quickly satisiyins
- tn appetite. This quiets the
hunger Tor heavier foods, while
ocov5dtue Slsl0c3ent nutriment.
0ljcod bonouas may be pre-.
youee0 from turning brown while
1to00lno ~ dipping them IN grape
nun o. pdueApple Juice. Some pre-
~ Q sprinkle of lemon Juice, which
w supply The same eject.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
Beauty Tips

For . month before . new per-
manent, give your hair extra
brushtngs, hot oil treatments and
regular scalp massage. Then do
not try to save money on . per-
manent. There's no comparison
between q three-dollar permanent
and ten-dollar one-only tie
latter u soft. natural looking and
versatile, truly q foundation" for
any number Of nattering hair-dos.
Everything about the tall wo-
man should be meticulous. Her
hair. her hands. should be beau-
tifully groomed always. Tall wo-
men seem to have an Inherent
grace with their hands. 80 see that
yours are flexible and poised.
Another tip for the tall woman:
wear medium heels, even for even
ing. The shops are now full Of
smart and lovely models Of this
kind. The stunning low-heeled
dancing sandals are nice for you.
too.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
Woo Health and Beauty by Exercise

ting back on the heels. the hands
In front Of you on the floor for
support. resting on the floor be-
tween your knees. Extend right
leg straight back. then with q hop
replace right leg and extend left
leg. A. you gain muscular con-
troll, do this exercise In fairly fast
rhythm. repeating twenty times.
Rest and repeat.
This exercise Is not a new one.
but 1t Is effective and fairly easy
to do. It's good for that fiabby or
too prominent abdomen and good
too for ironing out q sway back or
curved upper spine.
Lie on the back, arms stretched
high over your head. Pulling with
the abdominal muscles. rise to q
sitting position. Lean forward and
touch the toes. Then lie back. at
the same time swinging the legs
upward and back until they touch
the floor behind your head. Lower
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
Romantic Boleros
Lend Epchantn,ent
To Newest Frocks
By ELEANOR GUM

NEW YORK - Bolero ID q
~ lovely word. It spells en-
chantment and romance. It
also suggests z style that Il
being backed to win In spec.
tator sports wear IN oil sorts Of
way4-topping lightweight wooden
dresses. print dresses or plain
rayonS.
The dress u frequently one with
sll.yound pleats. with front low.
set fullness OF with siight eli.
round dare. and the bolero Is
wearably styled In square or
rounded lines. The navy light
weight wooden dress with bolero Is
smart. 1t may have q nautical
touch In piQue collar. or q dress
maker touch In an eyelot- en-
broidered pique' big collar and
wide cuffs on the three-quarter
sleeves Of the jacket.
While some will be perfectly
willing to accept the classic boz
lero. It Is q good idea to consider
new ways OF presenting it-mak-
Ing the bolero contrast with the
dre8s In some Of the new color
combinations, making 1t so brief
It can scarcely be dignified with
the designation Of Jacket. or doing
something interesting to the edges
IN the way OF cutouts or piping or
trimming TO accent Its rounded
lire. Curved edges are among the
newest. ,
Another nice thing about the
bolero Is that II q as suitable for
work-a-day wear As for the most
gala occasion and. literally. can
be worn around the clock. Even
some negligee and lingerie en-
sembleS are completed with q
bolero. The shops offer many fas-
cinating boleros and Jackets OF all
kinds TO be added to or left of
ones pet frock.
Swimming the surface Of the
suit situation. these details strike
me as important enough to note:
Shawl revereS. open shirt re-
veres. and more than one notch
are tricks 70 vary the same old
lapels. Helen Goodman adds sew
eral Of these "sawteeth" to lapels
and calls them coxcomb. Double
notches, both curved and pointed,
are seen as favorite treatment.
SQuared.o6 notches are called
"turret" lapelS. Instead Of multi
pie notches. Paquin In the London
collection shows suits with double
lapels.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22

your figure. Few women are so
lucky as to have no figure prob
lens!
And II you start streamlining
now. you'll be in trim for the
lovely spring clothes that are al
ready appearing in q few shops.
You'll be In better condition for
taking UP your favorite outdoor
activities In the spring or for TAX
ing advantage OF every opportu-
nifty for winter fun now.
The most common figure naws
are too heavy hips and thighs.
fiabby or too prominent abdomen.
q dowager's hump at the back Of
the neck. All Of these faults are
closely linked with q stu spine
and poor posture and may eventu.
ally Affect the health. Even II
you have none Of these faults. you
can improve your figure to a sur.
prising degree BY exercising for
twenty minutes daily.
II you haven't really exercised
since swimming last August. take
exercises easily 1t flrSt. until you
have had q chance to timber your
muscles. Do each exercise only
three or four times temporarily.
After you master the movements,
increase the times until you are
repeating them smoothly and
rhythmically as often Is indicated
or even more.
Doctors tell us-a bit pessi-
unsteady perhaps-that few wo-
men are ambitious enough to ex-
ercise more than q good for theml
These exercises are for waist
line, back and abdomen:
First. sit fiat on the floor. legs
spread wide apart. Bend forward
and touch both hands to left foot.
twisting trunk at same time. Raise
to sitting position. back straight,
and repeat. touching hands to
right foot. Bend I'VE times In each
direction. Rest . moment and
repeat.
You may not be able 70 DO this
one at first. but practice until you
can. II does wonders for strength
ening the back muscles and for
giving you more shapely hips.
thighs and lower legs. squat slt.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22

Ripe bananas. where the skin Is
opocked with brown spots. are
readily digested. They contain
natural fruit sugars. m abundance
u easily absorbed minerals and
thy are good sources Of vitamins
~ =, e and q. They are . good
seoo0 for children. and are ire.
(13ont1y prescribed O. the first solid
4oed Tor babies.
3ocn bananas are quickly and
oo1tly d1segted. They supply food
md energy and take the place Of
Gehor swo0ts which . child so fire.
Que0tly Graves. Milk and bananas
fqC9ther produce an almost COM
pootely balanced diet. Children
who SotherWise refuse milk will
o8een take It when poured over
o11eod bananas.
Bananas are good food for old
ColkD because they require little
chewing. They ore nouTishing and
~ not cause digestive disturbances
en6 upoets. Tho minerals Of many
FRUITS are aclA forming, while
thooe q. bananas are ANAL form
1l9.
Moreover. . banana u q sterile
focd, Nature seals them In m air
ftlGht envelope. which q tough and
1ooo not allow germs or dirt to
penetrate. A. long @ . bruise or
cut does not peuetr2te the skin
entirely, they remain sterile.
Many Of our fruits and vegeta-
bles are contaminated BY dust.
dles and bacteria before they can
xooch -. Ripe. browu-flecked
bananas contain more vitamins
and mtnerals than green tipped
q yellow oues and the starches
have been changed 70 easily digest.
"a sugars. It Is often wise to pur.
chase bananas while slightly green
o. yellow and allow them to lie
at room temperature till they turn
brown. Do not let them ripen In
the refriseratog.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22

OF his mothers weaknesses. He
may not even be listening for he
Is stalling while trying to think
up an "out" for himself. He may
try, II promise to come right
back. Gee. Mother. why won't
you let me 60 out for just i've
minutes?" Every WE'LL" mother
most likely will concede. but
you're to come right back and not
keep dinner waiting"
But supposing David forgets his
promise to come back on time
and . very likely outcome this Is.
Then mother will be annoyed with
him and with herself for letting
him have his way. To make mat
ters worse. she may have heard
about . remark he made recently
to . boy about knowing how to get
around his mother. No parent
wants TO be IN easy mark. and
David's mother naturally Is won
dering what to do about It.
In the iirst place. 1t Is very poor
policy to retract IN order. II 1t Is
of so little importance that 1t can
be revoked. why bother about CIV.
ing 1t in the first placer. But II
ones demand Is reasonable and
Just. a well as necessary. by all
means 90 through with It and see
that It Is obeyed.
Unquestiouing obedience. with .
child never protesting. never ar
guing but always doing exactly as
told. would be hard to attain even
II IL were desirable. which It dis
tinctly q not. 1t shows q defeatist
attitude II the child u completely
cowed BY his superiors. Some op.
position Is . good sign. A child
should defend what he believes
are his rights.
However. II he Is mistaken In
the matter Of rights. set him
straight. The parent must learn
to discriminate In these matters.
In David's case. for example. the
mother should be able to detect .
question that Is put with an ute
rior motive. should ignore 1t and
insist upon full obedience.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
But Don't Start
Exercise Too
Strenuously

legs to floor and repeat In easy
rhythm ten to hfteen times.
Virginia Vale. actress. favors
this waist slimming exercise: With
q count OF one. two. three. four.
she goes up on her toes. bends her
knees to assume q low squatting
position before completing the
worthwhile exercise by throwing
her body forward to q nearly YER
tical line with the door. Then she
walks forward with her straight
ened arms. leaving her feet to
drag behind. Almost every muscle
in the body benefits from this.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
To Quit Of Not?

Most girls who marry and hold
down . Job too are willing to cry
quits when the shadow Of Old
Doc Stork falls across their desk.
Others don't cry Quits even then.
Among q group Of women gain.
fully employed In allied fields.
including reporters. q number are
young mothers. They were expert
enough to arrange their work 80
that the absence from their posts
was amazingly short. thanks TO
good health and good prenatal
care.
They are fortunate enough to
be able to provide their babies
with expert care. perhaps more
expert than they themselves might
give.
These women. then. are entitled
to be called career women. They
take their careers seriously. not
combining to be tossed aside when
. man OF Q baby beckouS.
Whether their careers seriously
interfere with the happiness OF
well.being Of either their babies
or husbands u. Of course, q moot
question. It's certainly fun days
work. much more than IN eight.
hour day. to run q home and .
business and to keep husband and
children. to say nothing Of ones
business associates. contented and
happy. But then. there are women
capable enough to do this and. II
you ask me. they are on the In
crease.
Marriage Is no longer q full
time Job. Healthy. active-minded
women f1nd small difficulty In
dispatching their domestic duties.
They have time to spare. Whether
they choose to use their spare
time gainfully or waste1ully u
their own affair. Some husbands
definitely refuse to allow their
wives to work. others encourage
them TO do 50.
There are good points advanced
by both sides. Obviously this Inn
portant angle on married life
should be argued out. II It needs
any argument. before rather than
after marriage. Extenuating CIR.
might. usually do.
alter viewpoints. But It's - pos.
sible g any plan Is possible to
follow. to determine before mar
rage whether . wife Is TO be .
work.at-home or q work.away.
from home wife, or an Idle woman
who, having no legitimate outlet
for her surplus energies, hndS
outlets that too often lead into
paths.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
Busy Women Happy

Busy women are happy women.
They do not have time to think
about themselves or build up cases
against their husbands. families
and friends, There u no stabilizer
like work. There are more ner.
vous wrecks among idle than
among busy women. And who u
the woman who Is dissatisfied and
unhappy? Certainly not the busy
woman.
Every young woman faces the
pfobiems Of life. She wonders
whether she will concentrate on
Z career or marriage. But back In
her mind turks the idea that she
win do drst one. then the other.
Once upon . time she might have
been called upon to give up love
for . career. Now she doesn't have
to-and she jolly well knows i,
90 Why isn't she q career Girl
right from the start? i u sttll .
woman's privilege to change her
mind.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
Helen Hayes And
Bard Congenial
Stage.Mates
BY TALBOT LAKE

co very much has been written
- by so many people about
Helen Hayes, newest candidate for
First Lady Of the American The
ater. that We are not eager TO
reiterate details known to readers,
Rather, We shall confine ourselves
to relating. rs well as we are able.
what u Is like to chat with her.
She Is Just as small. wistful and
likeable on stage as she Is on II.
Her manner. gestures and voice
are the same. and one Is led TO
believe that the likeable Helen
Hayes on stage Is the same like
able Helen Hayes OF It. We have
talked to scores Of widely known
actresses and found them Ill
charming. Miss Hayes Il more
than that. She seems to out
charm all the others.
She u currently playing Viola
In ShakeSpeare's Twelfth Night"
co-starrtng with Maurice Evans.
In New York.
when It came to selecting an
actor for the part OF Malyolio,"
she told US. "a mutual friend sug-
gested Mr.. Evans. ] had hardly
dared think OF asking him, but ]
phoned him and he said he would
play the part. After that hap
pened. made up my mind to
phone anybody at any time when
ever want anything at all.
Twelfth Night has long been
q favorite play Of mine. The
Theater Guild wanted to do "A
winters Tale but I wanted TO
play Twelfth Night and per-
suaded them into doing II. My
heart was In my throat about It.
but now that We have passed the
quarter million mark ct the box
Office. I feel much better"
ThiS u Miss Hayes first Shake.
spartan play. Mr.. Evans has ap-
peared In 50 many Of the I'm
mortal Bard's pieces that he Is
often called the greatest actor Of
them. Said Miss Hayes:
"Ali the actors that talked Of
playing Shakespeare by the hour
bored me. Now I know why they
did. ] shall bore everybody from
now on. I believe I love Shake
speare because Of the lines. I'm
q fool for lines"
Being q leading actress Is hard
work. even Il you can get It. Miss
Hayes has only Mondays and the
daytime OF Tuesdays on. She
motors home from New York to
Nyack every evening. and
that's her relaxation. The rest Of
the time Is spent acting Twelfth
Night" and rehearsing 1t and her
weekly broadcast.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22

+ Q E p q ripe
banana down.
The trouble
with bananas
Is that tn e y
are eaten be-
fore they are
p e. 0rocers
used to tell me
they were COM
PEELED to throw
away bananas
m0t mad brown
or dark spots
on them. PEG.
pie " q n { e d
them greenisl,
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22

Inc N o { II Z 7
nearly always
gives detailed
explanations. =
"You can't
80 o U { now.
It's q ! m o s t
dinner tim e.
and Dad will
be home In Q
few minutes"
she may ex-
plain. David.
OF course. may
k n o " these
facts. but he
also has dis
covered 80 m z
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
Floor Timber Your Back Chase Supeuous Away
A Bit Of Figure Work

viseinis vsls. The pretty movie
actress. makes II q ritual TO take
regular workouts 81 the studio. Al
left. she bends Backward in On are
TO tone siomseh muscles. Right.
she bends forward. then wells"
forward with her strsishtsnsd
srms. leaving feet TO drag behind.
Every muscle can b felt when you
try this one.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
Not Prepare Weeks
Menus, Then Stock Up?
BY JUDITH WILSON

Corn Meal Cooked In Milk
Toast Bacon
Dinner
Cream Of Celery Soup
Sliced Ham (Left.over)
Harvard Beets Boiled Potatoes
Stewed Pears Cookies
WEDNESDAY
Breakfast
Stewed Prunes
Oatmeal
Whole Wheat Toast Bacon
Mix Coffee
Dinner
Veal Fricassee Cooked with
Potatoes
'Parsnip Fritters Lettuce Salad
Fruit Gelatin Coffee
THURSDAY
Breakfast
Tangerines
Ready-to-Serve Cereal
ft-Cooked Eggs
Toast Butter
Milk Coffee
Dinner
Braised Liver
Succotash Parsley Potatoes
Cole Slsw
Hot Gingerbread Coffee
FRIDAY -
0reakfast
Tomato Juice
Scrambled Eggs
Rolls Butter Jelly
MIX Co6ee
Dinner
Shrimp Creole
Buttered Carrots Steamed Rice
Escarole Salad
Apple Brown Betty Coffee
SATURDAY
Breakfast .
Orange Juice
Griddle Cakes
Honey or Maple Syrup
Cocoa MIX
Dinner
drilled Kidneys with Bacon =
on Toast
Fried Tomato Slices
MaShed Potatoes
Mixed Green Salad
Cocoanut Custard Pie Conee
Recipes win be siven - . sub
sequsnt column.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22

3 n o u ] d b q
thankful I o r
this lull which
offers q grand
o p p o rtunity
I or self-im.
provement be-
fore renewed
social activi-
tt es In the
spring.
Devote some
OF tn q { time
that hangs so
n e 4 ly on
your hands to
exercises Tor
1 m prov IN Y
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
SACUUls COFFEE MAxER

70 80 . vacuum co0eo maker
4qeloA - that NE brew has .
I'll tyuo 0eSoe. alter each use
- ~ dJeo4 oloeho n clear
4Nx)o1 md allow them % soak
r 4pteg unttl tho mat using.
~ 80 grounds fsoem the up.
~ bowl - seon - the coffee has
llne4 - the lower section.
- NM u VAIN water. Wash
ooog. Sresh Suds: rinse thor.
\ oQ0 Dry With Z clean towel.
~ = 4e1db)e brush TO cleanse
kllpo - ~ bections not easily
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
Get In Trim Now
For Your New
Wardrobe
BY JACQUELINE HUNT

GIRLS who fret and complain
- about feeling 1et-down in
January get little sympathy
from me. It's true that the
whirl OF holiday parties has
ceased for q few months: that
beaux and others. too. are recu-
perating from their Christmas
spending and don't call up a.
often for dates. But wise girls
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
Parent Shouldn't
Retract Orders.
Given to Child

By JANE HERBERT COWARD
nAvD has q very annoying
- habit Of asking why. when
ever his mother wants him to do
anything. Being In the habit Of
patiently answering his questions.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
Short Cuts

II you have . corn popper.
nee Il for teasing odds and
ends Of stale bread. W
. sl
II q little cold water y added %
starch Immediately It = made no
skin VIII form On the top. StS
well.
0alaA @ ooeoIing 81 Win
keen hokfae n 5000 IN . darn
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22

bright yellow. Now We know they
were throwing away the easily
dlgogted bananas and selling the
poor ones-those that were lack
ing both - 70 digestibility and
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-01-22
Meet the Career Woman,
The Former Working Girl
By MARIAN MAYS MARTIN

working girl has stepped up peg. She's now career
gbless her! And she u not necessarily Door She NAV
have financial as well a. social register background
pes heshe works because she wants 70 Be useful or has
urge to all special niche because the wolf M