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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-11
How 70 Prepare

Though fresh coconut does
take some time and effort TO
prepare II IS especially delicious
in ilsyor and is appetizingly
soft and moist II can be used
in any recipe calling for grated
COConui Moreover, the milk or
tttfee found tn the whole -eacn-
nut can be used As part OF the
liquid in the recipe and adds
both flavor and food value.
The best way ~ tackle
coconut in the home kitchen is
first 20 make hale in tho shell
through one of the eyes with an
ice Biek OF other sharp lRstrH-
trent aftA- tirstrr-f,ttt- he frftik.
Put the coConut IN a moderate
oven about 10 minutes. then
cool SO that the flesh Shrlnks
from the shell
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-11

SMART DOLLY design for
beginner or experienced Pattern
79l tains directions for
doilies; stitches; list of mate
rails.
Send IS cents in coins for
every Laura Wheeler pattern.
Write name and address plainly.
An additional - cents brings
YOU Our new 32-page Needle
craft Catalog ..l33 illustrations
of designs for embroidery, knit
ting. crochet. quilts, home dec
oratlonS toys,
Send your order 10 the Laura
Wheeler Pattern department
Detroit Times Detroit 81, Mich.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-11
Exercise
Sims Midriff
By DONNA GRACE

THERE IS much comfort TIA
the fact that nearly all midrifiS
are smooth bat fof style ttev
should be very slender and
supple. There IS no beauty m
tffff~4- ftt-0 ttftrttfttf0. nOf
rolls and those who have them
should Shun bra bathing suits
and cover UP.
II is possible 10 restore youth
full contours before the beach
season begins. Those who Mood
10 reduce should begin al once
and others who. though not over
weight are Too fuII AZ The MD
riff can correct their posture
and concentrate on stretching
0N0rFIEpE
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-11


lap me shell WIN q hammer
10 crack Remove the white
flesh from the shell and win
sharp Knlie TRIM OIL me
brown SKIN lhen CRATE me
cocOnut * needed. Fresh coco
nut must ho kept covered IN
the refrigerator Ike any other
fresh food and VIII keep from
one 10 Two MeekS.
II turns sour u u stands any
length o! time IN warm place.
FaNorlie fresh cocon4l uses are
IN cream PIC or cuSiard on cake
frostlng or mixed with cut
fresh fruit for ? chilled dessert.
Coconut may also appear A. The
main course Of the meal as a
topping Tor 4 baked dish OF
cooked sweet potato or over
chicken curry or fricasSee.
GILL; Wal C.4
4-pound fowl
Salt
Flour
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-11
Achieve That Well
Oroomed Look

KEEPING WELL groomed
Attending 20 The good looks
chores arc obligations that We
owe otir fellow workers
Plan a beauty schedule and
stick 20 d. Don't postpone the
shampoo date When those
first straight rag tags and hob
tails show up m your hair. HE
yourself 10 The shop where
you'll ret tho permanent wave.
Above All other needs IS that
Of gong every >iN months 10 the
dentists office fer examination
and repair Nntl,-eR +nt4- teeth =,
Saves pain and money IN tho
long run. All thiS Will make
VOW feel rlChiconS arrt-tnok
InAGVa
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-11

PATTERN 476l comes IN chill
dTen-S sizes 2, 4, G, s. IN. SIZE s,
frock. taxes II yards 35-inch;
cape. IL yards 39-inch fabric.
This pattern, together with a
needlcwork pattern Of useful
and decorative motifs for linens
and garments. 20 cents.
Send 20 cents in CONS for
every Anne Adams Pattern
Write plainly size, name and
style number
Only 10 cents more brings our
1914 Annc-AdamS Spring Par
tern Raak Nnu paAA -in.uaaka
styles Free pattern printed IN
book
Send your order 70 tho Anne
Adams Pattern Department,
1225 Times Square. Detroit 81,
Afttah-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-11
Stretch Smooth

Try this kneel on the floor
stretch the figure tall and with
stretched neck. extend tho right
log out IN front, point toes and
keep knees straight. The left
foot must be flat on the floor
during the extending OF the
right lcg. Alternate movement
and do five for each leg
Stand tall, head high, chest
high, shoulders dropped abdo-
mon flat. knees straight. raise
arms. frame the face with right
arm, twist body 10 left. slide
the lef' hand down 10 touch
tho lee behind the knee further
If YOU can reach back 10 pos
ton and repeat 10 times and do
the same bends 10 the right
20 t-1r-vrV ttvv1r-F- rv-r7f day ar1ri
finish up with . waist high
kicks for each leg. Try 10 hold
posture
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-03-11
DOLLY SET Your
individual <
Horoscope
BY FRANCES DRAKE
For Saturday, March II.
MARCR 2I 70 APRIL 20

MARCH Qf TO APRIL 2O
Aries-If you find il difficult
10 obtain or accomplish essen
tisl plans or desires, keep striv-
ing nevertheless for that which
you wish when gained the hard
way you'll cherish and appreci-
ate longer.
APRIL 2f TO MAY 20
Tdurbs-Stars not too gener-
Gus, but by contributing 10 mans
practical Imagination and put
ting same into working for your
worthy goals. you cannot but
make creditable showing.
MAY FL TO JUNE 2f
Gomini-Ne strange or sinRu-
lar genius needed Planetary in
ciinations sponsor your works.
Carry on two-way front, with
thrift and laughter, love and 10y
atty, keenness and intelligence.
JUNE 22 TO July %
CdBcer-Excelleat indications
all day. Push forward your
most portant endesvors.
Money matters can he advanced
greatly. Your personal inter
ests, romance favored along
about p m.
JULY p TO AUG. %
Leo - Carefully watch over
your purse strings. likewise eau
ton in assuming responsibility
in long term deals. Take the
think-it-over attitude.
AUG. 2S TO SEPT. %
VUgo-The worlds welfare
depends the home. Man Is
measured mostly by training at
home A great mass movement
10 solidify the foundation Of the
home means yours and civiliza-
tons true advancement.
SEPT "a TO OCT. %
Libro-Aspects generous now.
both for affairs at home, loved
ones, and for sound business
proclivities eeper pleasure
will he yours. daily blessings de-
rived from worthy gains fought
for today.
0CT. u TO NOV. ~
.Scorpio-You may be tempted
20 60 overheard in tries because
Of feeling fine influences. It's
all right TO he popped up but
burden Of too many irons may
spoil efforts, cancel good posi-
biiities.
nov. % TO DEC. 22
c0pittor1us-T hough vibra-
tions are favorable, draw the line
on chance propositions. You may
be approached by questionable
schemes.
DC To Ian 21
Capricorn A rea teaser,
mixed ravs-you will have 10
deracinate the hindrances, use
opportunities to best advantage.
Unless us imperative, don't start
new projects. Home, romance,
could result favorahly.
Jan. 22 TO FEB. ~
AquaYiHs-Fine reaction now
for able handling Of commodities
Of mass consumption, needed
action 10 further our war effort.
FEB. 2Y TO MARCH %
Pjsccs-Simple, strong we'll
meant approach may overcome
tendencies now. Be awake, with
out fanfare. he observing with
out retarding working effort.
4 CHILD born on tbis day:
Idcalistic; q lover Of scientific,
mechanical and philosophical re-
search. Fond ef tFavel, study of
history. Apt 20 lack self-conh-
dence causing il TO be too retir-
ING
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15

MNANk NO out in sics.ness. But when he really helps-that's news.
 The training that is being given to our young men in the medical corps during these war days Is pre- paring them for nursing emergen- cies that may occur In their homes later on. Making beds is no longer d sissy thing to the boy on furloueh because he has learned to arrange d neat "sack" that will hold to- gether on his Army cot. Likewise, TX. P." duty or military training Tor bakers and cooks will prepare men to be more helpful in their own homes. Tn the future. men wtll be quite capable of meeting the situ- ation when the wife and mother Is temporarily removed from manage ment of the kitchen.
 TAKE COURSES
 More and more civilian men are enrolling in home nursing classes to learn how to help care Tor the sick. Many a visiting nurse IS being aided by the father who has learned how to bathe and take care Of his new baby. Many a wife is grateful when she is ill for a properly served tray, for a soothing back rub. Tor a reyiving bed bath. given by her hus- hand. who has learned how to give her good nursing care.
 Perhaps most nearly suited to the male temperament are the lessons on improyised equipment such as the making of bed blocks 10 raise line height Of the bed: making ci back and foot rests: fashioning ei '.cradles" from barrel slaves and hoops. to be used in protesting the body from the weight of bed covers
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15
BY WILLIAM 2. AGekENNEY ARgeFiea's Cara Authority

The story Of bridge play Is not always just playing g good hand well, More often the player ts faced with an impossible situation and has to find the way to victory. That Is what Paul J0ssphs did with t0day's hand in . rubber bridge game att he MayfaiT Bridge Club in New York.
 West had been making lots Of psychic bids during the evening, and the bid Of two spades was de- signed to smoke him out, J0sephs would have preferred 10 have his partner pass the f0uT-heeEt bld around tO him, but when North bid 0fup spades and East doubled, Jos. ephs made the best of the situation,
 After winning the first trick, West shifted to the king Of hearts, which East Fnffe. Now Fast should have returned a club, but Te made the mistake Of leading the king of dIa' m0nds, Declarer ruffed, led 6 low spade 10 the queen, returned . low diamond and Fuffed with the king Of spades. DumEny's other club was discarded on the zee of hearts. East trumped and led ( club. which was
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15

Of the manpower shortage. the real temperament is among the extras. It's awful. We've lost our best ex- tras to the war. The people the casting offices send us now have no interes. in their work. They know nothing about pictures. They don't want to work. All they want is the check"
 Brown just completed National Velvet" with Mickey Rooney. For one scene he needed i2oo extras 10 fill a racetrack grandstand. The studio rounded up the necessary people somehow. But when the company returned from lunch the first day, Brown noticed many empty seats. lie sent an assistant out to see what was going on.
 '"rhe guy found 35 extras hiding behind scenery so they wouldn't have to work. Forty even Of them were still in the studio cafe. lei- surely eating lunch. oblivious that they were due back on the set"
 HE HARKS BACK
 Brown recalls the POS. when he made frequent trips to New York City to 'steal' exterior scenes.
 "IIl never forget one sequence . he said. ''rhe script called for Lon chaney to run down the street jump aboard a double decker bus climb to the top and then grab and swing on a low elevated girder
 We wanted a natural reaction from passers-by so VIC hid the camera in a bakery truck. We lei one policeman in on the gag. We waited for the bus to stop and ther Chaney made a run for it.
 "He jumped aboard. rushed uT
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15

No school girl ever had too many jumper dresses in her wardrobel The one illustrated here is particu- lariy appealing to young girls. Three or four blouses of various colors and materials. worn with a plaid wool or ginghaIn jumper will give a school girl 8 nice variety of costume.
 Pattern No. s692 is in sizes (, 6. 10, i2 and ia years. Size 8. jumper. requires 7-s yards of 39-inch material: blouse, 3-s yards.
 For this pattern. send 20 cents, in COINS. your name address, size desired. and the PATTERN MUM BER to Waterbury Democrat To- days Pattern Service, ii50 Sixth Avenue, New York 70. N. Y.
 The new fail and winter issue Of FASHION" is now ready-32 pages. It's a complete guide to your fall and winter wardrobe. Send for your copy. Price l5 cents.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15
JOSEPH FISHER
 TOENTER ARMY
Sheffield Terrace Resident, HOnOred at Farewell
 Party, Of Tomorrow
WAT ERVILIE
Correspondents Phone-3-6sil


 W'ateryille. Aug. l5-Joseph Fisher, Sheffield Terrace, who leaves tomor- row eD enter the Army. was honored at farewell party recently by his aunt, Mrs. John Cluney at her home, i7 Sheffield Terrace. Music was furnished by the Rainey brothers and Roy Bishop. Mrs. Carl Modeen entertained with piano selections Joe was presented a purse. A dee licious lunch was served.
 Those present were: .Ir. ald Mrs. Leon Fisher, Mir. and Mrs. Anthony Rem0kitis, Mir. and Mrs. Edward Refaokitis. Ray Sears. Theresa. Charles. Thomas. Rosemary and Shirley Fisher. Mfr. and Mrs. Fred Casey. Mr and Mrs. Joseph Eimro. Mickey MazyeS, Peter Casey. George Johnstno. Mrs. Roy Bishop. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Modeen. Neiii6 Eeanlon, Harold Greatorex, Anthony Bernac. chi. Prank GueTrea, Nh. and Mrs. Joseph Ambro. Mrs. Mary Ricard. MT. and Mrs. Milo Decker, Manuel Boniiacio, Robert. William and John Wilcox. Gerard Micellette, Michael Colleen. Fraensi Colleen Herbert Wilke, Theodore and Robert Seeley, George Clark and John Perlllo
 The Sunday School planning conference will meet this ev-n'rg at 2 p. m. at Grace Methodist church.
 Mrs. Earl Ericsson. Chapel street Jeff yesterday to spend a vacation with relatives in Presque Isle. Maine.
 John MaeMullen has returned home after spending three weeks at the Boy Scout Camp at Mt. ToEe.
 The Casper Davis Drum Corp tcok second place Saturday at Fest Haven in the senior Fife Dram and Bugle Corp competition, St. Johns Drum Corp of HorGt0n took first place, . title htey have held now fol four years, as state champions. Considering the fact that this corp is made up of seasoaea players. oul group did themselves proud iD win. ring second place.
 Mr. and Mrs. Percy MaeMullen, spent the day Sunday with MT. and Mrs. Thomas Kelly at their home tn Morris.
 Miss Bertha Arsenault, Pembroke avenue has returned home after spending a weeks vacation at Lake George, N. r.
 The meeting of the swedish WeaV, Ing Club scheduled for this evening has been postponed until next Tues. day evening at which time they will meet ct the home of Mrs, Harry LattiDer on ThomastoD avenue.
 The Casper s, Davis Auxiliary wlll hold their FeeulaT monthly business meeting and election Of officers to- morrow evening at s ?. m, iD their rooms iD the rear Of the post-ottiee
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15

Scald and skin the tomatoes. cut into quarters and drop into saucepan. Add onion, salt, bay leaf and basil. Bring to boil. Wash the okra; cut off stem, then cut into inch-long pieces drop the cut pieces into the boiling liquid as you cut. Cook slowly until okra is tender - this takes about IS minutes.
 Tomatoes and Corn
 tServes a-sD
 Four large ripe tomatoes. 2 ia. blespoons butter or fortified mar garine. leg teaspoon garlic salt l-2 teaspoon sugar. teaspoon sall and pepper. Ia to cup corn, cut from cob.
 Wash. scald and skin the tonna. toes. Quarter and drop into saucepan. Add remaining ingre- dients; bring slowly to boil: sim. mer to 10 minutes, until corn i: cooked
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15

shirts and shorts. Maternity dress es will be made to sell for ei.ss. slips for si!05. The committee points out that these programs show it can be done. bu contend that linn. tied types and amounts planned will mean that many shoppers won't see any Of the low-cost items they need.
 OPA MUST ACT
 OPA fixed pricing on more Of your eyery-day clothing needs is held mp, according to committee members. awaiting War Produc- ton Boards figures on definite specifications and cloth ailoea- tions. The committee recommends that OPA take matters into it's own hands if necessary to avoid delay. They point ou that the ban on OPA standards in pricing permits the exception where no feasible price control alternative exists contend that nation-wide reports of shoddy clothing prove that clothing price control doesn't work without standards.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15
TOMORROw's MENU

BREAKFAST - Cantaloupe. shredded wheat. milk, scrambled eggs. rye toast. butter or fortified margarine, marmalade, coffee, milk.
 LUNCH - Creamed eggs with fresh peas on toast. whole wheat bread. butter or fortified margar- inc. sliced peaches. light cream, oatmeal cookies. iced tea, milk.
 DINNER Melon balls cup, liver and bacon. parsley. pota" toes. okra and tomatoes. enriched bread. butter or fortified margar- inc. romaine salad with French dressing, cherry Havarian pie with graham cracker crust. coffee. milk
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15
- M - Hollywood
BY ERsKTNE JOHNSON EEh Staff CoFrexnonaena

With everybody talking about the world of tomorrow. we decided it was time for somebody in Holly. wood to do some talking about the movies of tomorrow.
 So we looked up one of the towns best directors. Clarence Brown. who has been welding a megaphone for g years. If you are not acquainted with Browns work. he's the gent who directs the M-6.M biRzies like White Cliffs Of Dover |" The Hu. man Comedy" and. in past years. such hits as Anna Christis," "Ah. Wilderness" and Tile Rains Came.
 The movies" he began. are in a rut The talkies gave us full voices cominc from Hat actors In black and white. They gave us technicolor. That was better. But the actors are still flat. Only the voices are nat ural.'
 So what will the movies of the future offer7
 Third dimension" said Brown. "Tt's inevitable. They're working on it now. The whole technique of the screen will be changed. We'll get back to reality. The actors will look natural. not flat. And that will be getting back to the stage. They1l probably even eliminate flat screens. don't know how they'll do it. but well probably be seeing pictures out of doors. with the film projected right in the air
 IL sounded fantastic.
 "But people thought the 'talkies' were fantastic" Brown said. THEY'LL TRAVEL BY AIR
 Development of air travel will also revolutionize Hollywood.
 "When a South Seas scene Is written into a script" says Brown "we will fly to the South Seas in- stead Of shooting it on the back lot. We'll fly everywhere. Holly wood will merely be the base oi operations. Directing pictures will be fun again"
 He hasn't had much fun direct ing in the last few years. Brown had to admit. And especially now It is a 24-hour-a-day headache" he said.
 rYou expect artistic temperament from the stars. But now, because
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15

of Thunder Bolt. the veteran horse trainer whose shattered dreams Of glory on the Grand Cir cult racing tracks arc revived by impetucus Sparke Thornton. played by Lon McCallister. Jeanne Grain as Char" and June Haver as "cri- Cri" are the rivals for Sparke's attention in this thrilling romance. Home in Indiana" was directed by Henry Hathaway and produced by Andre Daven.
 Only by painstaking and costly rescarch, and by extensive location trips did the producers achieve the authenticity Of the film and secure setting strictly U. s. A.-the back drop of actual county fairs. Grand Circuit racing and the nations most picturesque country.
 The companion feature on the present Strand bill is the new Charlie Chan whodunit, ''Ths Chinese Cat" featuring 6idne. Toler and Joan Woodbury.
 Americans AL" a new March O Time release and latest Moyieton' News are also on this Strand bil which runs through Thursday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15
Beauties Hints
 Outdoor Activity Increases Indoor Job Efficiency
BY ALICIA HART NEA Staff Writer

Are you a a lazybone kind of va cationer who won play tennis swim or battle with a shuttlecocki
 Well. at least get out of doors Once you're out. settle for son1s kind of recreational activity tha' will give you more exhilaration aiis mental release from all the thing that you have to think about: al the worries that harrow a mind dur ing wartime.
 You'll come back to work witt fewer furroSs etched on your brov and in fine physical fettle for you job. if you'll go camping. forl rl' stance. or picnicking: will play hop schotch or shuffleboard with Junior, will shoot arrows. even if your mis- the bull,s-e eye every tinme. or play croquet with grandpa. even if hs thinks pou're no shakes as a part nW.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15
STRAND

Mased on the celebrated Saturday Evening Post story, 'T'he Phantom Filly. by George Agnew Chamber lain. goth Century-Fox's new Tech nicolor hit, Home in Indiana" is currently on the screen at the Strand.
 Featured in the exciting story of lovely women. proud men and fast horses arc Walter Brennan, Lon Mo Callsster and Jeannie Grain. Char lotte Greenwood and Jure HaveI are also in the big supporting cast
 Walter Brennan is seen in the role
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15

nlnger, chief of the Division og Neu- r0psychiatFy of the Office Of the Surgeon General, says that the man sent to war may be a problem after he gets home. even though he never left this country and even though he is just an average yet- eran. and not inc discharged as a psycla0neurotie
 The reasons for this, says Col. Menninger. are that services men gill come back different fellows bee cause they'll all have known some degree Of stress. They'll be more aggressive, more restless, fuil Of in. decision
 WANTS HIGH PAY
 And he goes on to point out; 'srhe veteran has heard Of sI00.a- week jobs. He's going to look for them - and they'll be scare. Also, some body has fed and clothed and paid him for two or three years, There has been no way for him to get Into serious economic difficult ties. He's had Q philosophy Of living from day to day with no sense Of fNAftAtkakARsFkg ARE AffS NtnNf sF@ss the all0tmeptg t0 his family came out Of his pay automatically. Tt wilI be hard for him to settle down"
 That doesn't sound as though all Of wife's problems gre going to be oyer as soon as her husband Fe- turns to her, It sounds as though ln many eases she is going to trade Loneliness apd worry for the Job Of helping Q restless. disillusioDed man settle down and make Q place for himself in life.
 And there'll be little happiness for the wife until the problem is solved, For no woman can be happily with her lot b lie unless she believes her husband Is satls0ed with his, Fuffea lp dummy, Now the contract was safe, as . diamond trick could be established foT the needed tenth trick,
 MF. Jasephs must be given credit for taking advantage Of his op' n0nontig mistake,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15
EAIRLAWN

The following contestants re- eelYed prizes at a hat contest held recently at Pairlawn playground,
 Florence osborne, pretties; Mary 0auYin, smallesti Joyce 6ibb0, fun- niest; Billie cleaFy, most original; eBth Ann Hegarty, largest; Rose- mary 0ibb0, best homemade; MaFy Ann 0eghaD, patriotic; and Terry C0ughlil, picturesque. Judge in- elmded Eileen and Barbara Doyle, Lorraine M0rin, Mr, E. Hegarty and Mrs. William Cleary, JT.
 A drawing for the sb in war stamps was also held, Beth Ann Hegariy pulled the winning name. Baby Mulvllle, 0ne-montb-Old, won the stamps.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15
BY cAYN0R MADDOX NEA Staff Writer

BR OAkEVR NAAABUVA
 NEA Staff Writer
 Use tomatoes in appetizing com binations with other Victory Gar den vegetables.
 Okra and Tomatoes
 Four to five medium-sized to' matoes, onion. finely cut. tea- spoon salt. 1 bay leaf. Ia tea. spoon dried basil, pound okra. Note: There's a trick to the proper cooking of okra. To pre- vent okra from bleeding" neTei cut the pods until you are ready to cook them. Then. immediately after cutting drop into the hoi liquid or the hot fat howevei they gre to be cooked. This will seal the cut ends. keeping the sticky juice inside the pods.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15

lasted.
 For she thinks during tine separa- ton that all of her problems will be solved the day her husband re- turns to her. AS 8 matter-of-fact. she may be faced x'itll . whole new set of problems With comforting philosophy to keep up her courage.
 No less an au. thority than Col. William c. Men.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-15

tee has its way.
 This official committee, made np Of two dozen women repre- seniing various consumer groups has urged a mora complete low c ost clothing program, and at once. Odrers are out to start mak- ing up woigleD's cotton dresses at si.49 and sl69. as well as inexpen-
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