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Evening star., 1946-01-08
LAUNDRY PROBLEM.
nIIEDXo

From Mrs. T. F., HyattsDille, Md
For the lady who asked about
pads for her baby's bed-durlng the
damp spells when it is almost i'm
possible to keep the baby's bed dry
I have used an old newspaper in
closed in a flour sack or old pillow
case. The paper can be discarded
and the cover dries in fraction OF
the time required for quilted pad.
Can some one tell me if powdered
milk and eggs and other concen-
trated foods suitable to send to Eu-
rope are available in retail stores
here?
X X = X
SPRINGERLES.
From Mrs. H. H. S., Washington
Mrs. G.. F. B., Arlington, asked for
recipe for springerles. This is the
one use which is very satisfactory
Springerles-Two and one-half
cups sifted flour, 2 teaspoons
baking powder, 2 eggs, cup sugar
(granulated), l tablespoonful lemon
Juice, a teaspoon anise seed oil, ]
teaspoon anise seed.
Mix and sift flour and baking
powder together. Beat eggs until
Evening star., 1946-01-08
BURNED CANDLES.
From E. McC. Washinoton.)

tFfOHt II. "t1st w uofttLgtUH,J
I. B. of Washington wishes to
know what to do with partially
burned candles. I melt them and
remove the strings, then pour the
melted wax into square or rec
tangular containers (pasteboard
boxes will do to harden. These
blocks use for carving.
From Mrs. L. B. M, WaShington)
You can make lovely floating can
dies to put in centerpiece with
some green vines as a background,
in water, of course.
Take all candles of one color,
melt, save wicks, pour into little
muffin tins; when sufficiently hard
ened-to support wick upright, insert
wick and let harden.
You can make them for your own
use or use as gifts or can sell them
easily at cents apiece.
If you have small quantities of
several colors left. I would suggest
you put them together and see what
happens. I imagine you'd get
sort of marbleiZed effect,
Evening star., 1946-01-08
CURTAIN PULLS.

From Mrs. A. R., WdShinoton.)
To Mrs. j. E. P, Washington, who
wishes information containing deco
rative curtain pulls.
You may find these instructions
in a book called Crochet Your
Gifts" on sale at and 10 cent
stores. Also there is a book en-
titled Chair Sets" which contains
instructions for curtain pulls.
From L. H. D., MD, Washington J
For Miss J. E. P. The directions
for five varieties of decorative shade
pulls may be found in a book la
beled Cynthia Crocraft" No so,
Cynthia Mills, East Boston, Mass.
Thank you so much for sugges-
tons you have given me on various
subjects.
From Mrs. L. B. NJ, Washington
For Mrs. J. E. P. Washington.
You'll find directions for curtain
pulls in Gay Gadgett's Home Deco
rations Accessories" Book 12l, price
10 cents; Clark's or Coates Cotton,
no address given, and Royal Society
Designs for Homemakers" Book so,
price 10 cents, Royal Society, Inc.
Any department store that handles
crochet books can get these for you.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-07
SPORTREE'S MUSIC
BAR STILL TOPS

The Cats and the Fiddle. stars
Of radio, stage and screen are
still holding forth at Sportree's
Music Bar the spot voted tops
in entertainment for the latter
half of 1916
George Dawson and his Chloe
olatcers became a part of the
regular nightly show on Thanks
giving and viii be there to give
The patrons continuous enter
tainnent throughout the eve
ming
Monday night is jump night
at Sportrec's, Judging by the
crowds that pack in for the
Blue Monday from 4.30 in the
afternoon until 8 pm and linger
Far. far into the night.
Stars from whatever show
happens to be playing in town
are sure to be found there on
Monday night, plus many celeb
rites from other walks Of life.
Sunday also features spe-
cial cocktail hour from 400 un-
Ill 8.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-07
CLUB 666
HAS FULL
SCHEDULE

More beautiful than ever. the
Club 600, which has been gut
ted by fires twice in eighteen
months, reopened Thanksgiving
day, serving dinner 90 a host Of
local patrons and out-of-town
guests
Hardly waiting FOR the place
10 get ITS doors open. clubs and
organizations have dates booked
almost solid from now until
Christmas Saturday night. the
visiting barristers for the Ma
tlonal Bar Association held their
banquet there.
A large crowd saw tho Z
O'Clock show THANKSGIVING eve.
ming with Leroy Smith and his
orchestra and q six act show
Hits Of the cvcnlng were the
Rmcr Sisters, dance team.
who received many encorcs.
Crowds continued to flock to
the Sizes, which is under the
management Of Andrew II. Jap
Snecd from breakfast, business
mems Lunch. 10 supper cock
tail parties and the late shows.
One Of the additions to the
club is the beautifully decorated
private dining room on the sec
ond floor. which VIII be availa-
BILE for special parties
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-07
CLUB ZOMBIE
HAS NEW
FEATURES

a large crowd of followers
Of the latest in Jazz, 'rebop' mu-
sc heard Lester Young and his
O chestra Friday night as the
ncwlv decorated Club Zombic
rcopcncd,
The Willie Anderson Trio was
ao part Of the featured enter
talnment.
Operating under a slightly diff
fcrent policy, Broad's Club Zom-
be now provides dance lovers
with more time 10 dance and
continuous entertainment The
orchestra gives out for the pa
irons dancing pleasure for a
number Of tunes and then while
tn dancers rest and refresh
themselves, the Anderson Trio
lsBes over providing music
Part of the Club is decorated
In bold plaid motif, inspired by
some Of the English tavcrns Wis
tod by Sol Broad while over
,ras IN service, The rest Of the
club has deep maroon back.
ground with light dancing fig
urcs covering it.
Lester and his inimitablc sax
SGT the pace for an evening
Of musical pleasure Willie An
dcrson. rs usual, most unusual
~ the piano. delivered some car
tickling numbers.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-07

When Duke Ellington appears
IN concert with his orchestra al
Masonic Auditorium, Saturday
evening, December T. he will in
troducc here his new major Jazz
work entitled Deep South
suite The four parts to the
suite are eMagnohas Just Drip
plng with Molasses." "Hercsay'
There was Nobody Looking, =
and Happy Go Lucky"
In recent years, Ellington
composing has pushed beyond
the limitations Of popular songs
and his ambitious tone poem.
Black Brown and Beige {"
which he played here last year,
has been the subject OF much
discussion among the country s
music critics
Starred with Ellington will be
Gwlarist DIango Roinhardt As
ult Of palalyzed fingers on
Fl hand the hand that frcts
guitar and fingers the
chords, Reinhardt has changed
his whole system Of lingering,
eliminating certain chords and
created completely new tone
combinations,
Also with Ellington will be
such nStrumcntaliSts as Harry
Carney, baritone sax; Lawrence
Brown. trombone: Johnny Hodg-
IS. alto sax and Harold Baker
and Ray Nance trumpets
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-07
LIONEL HAMPTON
CONDUCTS SWEET
AND SWING SURVEY

NEW YoRK-Lioncl Hampton
the box-office king announced
this week that he is conducting
a nationwide survey in the plat
ter field IN an effort 20 find the
musical likes and dishkcs Of his
record fans Lionel states that
he is leaving tho decision Of
sweet swing or Jump"
tunes 70 the people
Hampton, the creator Of such
hit tunes as Central Avenue
Breakdown" Hey Ba Ba Re-
bop "Flying Home" and his
latest The Pencil Broke and
That's All She Wrote" wants to
beam his recordings 20 the
moods Of his audience Hampton
said that Hampton Music is
played for all Americans There
fore, this survey is launched for
the purpose Of finding out what
type Of recording he should plan
for his nov orchestra.
Results Of the survey viii in
flucnce a revision OF Hampton S
recording program TO conform
with the tastes Of the people
All Hampton music lovers arc
urged TO participate in the SUR
vcy by registering their choice
TYPE Of music with Lionel Hamp-
ton, co the Aquarium Rcstau.
rant, Broadway and Attn street
where he is currently appearing
by popular demand
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-07
walier winehell and criiies.

Walter Winchell and Critics;
II has long been the practice of
many newsmen, white and Ne
gro. to condemn the writings OF
Walter Winchell Some belabor
his style Of writing, some decry
his inaccuracies, and some q.
for one) protest his thievery. IN
this column once | mentioned
that W@chcll had purloined one
of my Gags from the Negro Di
gest That's nothing. A writer Of
the NY Amsterdam News did j,
last week. The Amsterdam
scribe, however. did try TO re-
write the anecdotc Of minc
about Willie Bryant he lifted
from the Digest. But aWinchcli
didn't even try to rewrite the
one he used.
Swiping jokes is not consid
cred a sin among newspapC
men, Bennett Cert says a joke
cannot be stolen" and he
should know! To give an exam
pie of how anecdotes are "circu
lated l can cite one ! once
heard told by a sailor out az
the Club Zombie put the WIG
nette into punishable form and
sold it to The Woman Magazine
A writer-friend Of mine took
ii from The Woman Magazine
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-07

racial Contemporary Theatre
groups presentation of Steve
dore' at the Civic Center viii
add new gusto to the splendid
strides il is making here in De-
troit Keep it up kids. This
backward burg needs many
more thespic explorers like YOU.
QuOTABLE QUOTES: Rus
sell Dunklin. the Motor City's
newest Lucius Beebe says "Hav-
ing ones picture in the news
paper is a step toward fame
fortune. or finish
H. Allen Smith; 1--WE never
admired communists because
thcy operate on the theory that
human beings are nice people
II dislike reactlonarlcs because
they wear garicrs and 80 to
the bathroom to PICK their
teeth
Seems uncanny that Duke FL
linaion was once told by an
liratc school teacher: Boy, you'll
never amount % a damn thing
as long as YOU live
Down Gossip Lane; It's rum
ored that the former frau Of a
recently deceased Detroit sports
man throws a party a night
lin her luxurious mansion IN Los
| Angeles. Seems since a local
lladv Of letters got sniff Of
the hinterlands she's ouipacing
her debutante dauchtcr in the
race for younger talent The
Grir. Rcapcrs Of JaXon arc Gag
erly awaiting the arrival Of q
certain grid guy and a promi-
nen, physician Two clerks IN
81 Antoine realty office dis
covered one Of their gal secfe-
tarics samplinG the petty cash
| One was so cnraged he threat
cncd 10 call the cops The 9th
or was calm and remarked. 'No,
hers not do that Remember we
started out in a small way our
selves"
Last Word; Women arc wiser
than men because they kno"
less and understand more
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-07

known musicians as Wade Boy
KIN ana Curtis McGhee.
lie has published d tune call.
"a Mop Mop IL. yet unpub-
lished tunes ale Whip Cream.
Mellow Jacb, I'm Mellow. and
Sugar Hips
ELLA FITZGERALD. the first
lady - swing plays for big
Thank giving dauec az Joplin.
Mo Pi1- 70 tho dance on
Thank giving eve Miss Fi1ger.
ala was scheduled 70 appear as
guest Of honor et party for
'hc city's children bv tho social
service agencies ~ the eity.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-07
DETROIT DRUMMER ON WAY
TO THE TOP BANDLEADER

Dcrots J G Heard, handsome drummer-bandead-
err making the grade in New York Heard is probably
most famous for he time he spent as featured drummer
with bands like Coleman Hawkins Cab Galloway Benny
Carter Louis Jordan and Count Basic Ills outstanding
drum work won him the Bronze "Esky' from Esquire
Magazine as the outstanding Now drummer of the wear
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-07
swinging down The lane
BY Bill Lane

yewrote it, and sold it to Coro-
net magazine. Another writer
known to both OF US, took the
vlgnctte from Coronet, and aft
or rcshuffling a few words OF II.
sold II TO Pageant The Readers
Digest reprinted it from Pag-
ant and the November issue
II the Negro Digest reprinted
d from the Readers Digest
Over hundred bucks made
from a joke | heard al the Club
Zombie, with three original
writer's sharing in the loot.
But Walter Winchcll viii 60
aown in literary history as one
81 Americas greatest word
coincrs 'Tis odd TO note that
virtually every writer who raps
Winchell for something or anoth-
~ himself uses such Wlnchcll
Originals as "vocalovcly. IN
anticipating" Renovated" etc
In my opinion Walter Wlnchell
IS a grand reporter.
Down Beat, the jittcrbugs
journal, really hacked TO eli the
popular Norman GRAM la2z
ensemble. The latest issue Of
the Beat claimed the stuff
nlayed by such musicians as
l-e ter Young. Rex Stewart Roy
Erldge, Illinois Jacquet. Helen
Humes, ct al, is anything but
Jazz.
Down Beat even beratcd Dave
DcXtcrs new Jazz book, Jazz
Cavalcade. as unhip. To ths
writer, IL appears it was only a
few years ago that the editors Of
Down Beat themselves really
learned what Jazz really is. They
never knew what the musicians
around Chicago were playing
until such music omniscients as
David Even and Fletcher Hen
dcrson and Hughes Panassie ex-
planned it to them. Now, every
time some poor musician gets
UP and blows his horn and tells
his audience he's playing Jazz,
the owls Of Down Beat Jump
ali over him for daring TO tres.
pass into the sanctlficd sane
tuary Of the jazz oligarchy.
NOCTURNAL NOTES o.
erheard by a patron listening
to the Cats and the Fiddle at
Sportrec's bistro. Junior Miss.
my eye. She looks more like q
Junior Mess 10 mel" Over.
4 heard at the gay Lark Grill;
She's on.the-town since hei
husband went out-ofiown."
Speaking Of the Cats and the
Fiddle. they've long been popu-
lar with Detroit audiences Back
in the late Thirtics they were
thrilling patrons OF the Twelve
Horsemen. After a cross-country
tour. they returned 10 play the
old Club Congo in 1912 arlv-
ing in their fleet Of Packard
Clippers. Ways had il that Aus
tin Powell, leader Of the group,
even had Clipper for his gui-
tar to be hauled I'M and that
Tiny Ernest Price the tenor git
fiddler, had a special Clipper
for his Great Dane
Other members Of the chatoy-
ant Cats" are Ormonde Wilson
(who the ofay damsels OF Hol-
lywood claim is really ready-o),
and George Steinbeck, the tub
by tyke who looks so much like
the bass vol he plays
I,'s hclicvpd the new inter
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-07

Heard was born in Detroit on
August 10 1915 OF non-musical
parents lie attended Cass Tech
meal high school and finished
in 1888 In school he became IN.
terestcd IN music and picked
up drumming without lessons
Later he studied with private
teachers and took courses in
"readng" In 1891 J. G played
first chair in the All-City band
end played with several local
bands tho most well known of
which was Bill Johnson's
mighty little swing band az the
COY CORNER with such
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-06-20

Postwar consumption of gasoline
by civil aircraft at the rate of 1000
gallons a minute-equivalent to a
tank car every five minutes, or more
than 1000, 900, 900 gallons annually
was predicted by aeronautical sec
ton, Society of Automotive Engi-
neers.
One expert expressed the opinion
that air lines will be less interested
in the so-caled "super-fuels" than
in a limited number of grades of
gasoline which economically would
satisfy varying operating needs.
Gasolines of 81 octane number are
generally satisfactory for domestic
air line operations, it was reported.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-06-20
Women Behind the Throne

Mussolini had nothing on Nero
This earlier Italian dictator also
had a mistress, named Poppaea.
According to Encyclopaedia Britain
MICA, Poppaea engineered the muir
der of Nero's mother, his wife and
a great many political and social
enemies. Poppaea died two years be-
fore Nero committed suicide to
avoid being dragged to Rome for
execution. Cleopatra, mistress of
Anthony, recalls another parallel to
completely in the life of an Italian
ruler. Cleopatra and Anthony were
supposed to have ended their lives
together in a suicide pact
The lowly Dachshund is now I'D
among the ten dog breeds which lead
in the number of purebred registra-
tons in this country, according to the
Gaines Dog Research Center, New
York City, which states that a lot of
the credit for this achievement is due
to the efforts of the DachshunG Club
Of America which this year celebrates
the golden jubilee of its utilization
with the American Kennel Club.
Figures compiled by Joseph E. Bal
mer, Xenla, Ohio, show a sensational
gain of Dachshund registrations in
l943 over the year 1926 of $780,. For
the same years the Cocker Spaniel,
the leader in registrations, showed a
gain Of l,8l4gc and Beagles a gain of
1880.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-06-20

Lumber and SawmiII Workers
Union will meet Tuesday, June 25,
at 1880 o'clock sharp. lie
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. johnson of
FairView spent the weekend at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs A. R. Craft.
Mrs. Mattingly of st. John, Wash.
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ed
Kemp, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs w. j. Hagerty and
son of Butte are visiting this week
at the home of Mrs. Hagerty's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Peso.
Eldor Nelson of Kenmure, N. D.,
IS spending part of the summer at
the Henry Nelson home. During
his stay in Libby, he has employ
ment at the Zonolite company.
Mr.. and Mrs Ted Berry and son,
Neil, of Orofino, Ida, spent Tues
day at the Don Hargreaves home.
Mr.. Berry is a former resident of
Lincoln county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Cada, Harold,
Jr, Jackie and Kathleen of Winona,
Mimi, and George Woods returned
Monday from two-day fishing trip
in the mountains.
Mrs. L. J. Pint and daughter
Hazel of Butte are visiting this
week at the homes of Mrs. Plint's
daughters, Mrs. F. E. Peeso and
Mrs. A. E. Blackwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Moe were
quite pleased Saturday evening to
receive a phone call from their son,
Harry, who is in the Navy and called
from Philadelphia. At the time he
called he was with an aunt there. /
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul B. Thomas
returned Saturday evening from
their honeymoon trip at McGregor |
Lake. During their week at the
lake they enjoyed many successful /
fishing trips and a day spent in /
Kalispell Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
are at home to their friends on
South Louisiana Ave.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-06-20
Produces Fertilizer

The Seattle Housing authority had
to find some means Of disposing of
fertilizer So they founded a green
house at the Holly Park Homes
where shrubs and flowers are grown
for all the housing projects in Sc
attic.
The authority became the produc-
er of high-grade fertilizer as a by
product of the operation of a sewage
disposal plant at Sand Point Homes,
another of the Seattle housing prof.
ects maintained for naval personnel
attached to a naval air station. The
commercial value of this type of
fertilizer Appropriated SIS per ton.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-06-20
Touch Up Appliances

Keep that refrigerator and range
new looking by touching up Clipped
and scratched places. Shake the
container of Liquid enamel well
before using, then apply with the
small brush that is attached to a
cap. This cover up" comes in a
variety Of colors and can be used
on bathroom fixtures, washing ma
chimes or any porcelain enameIed
surface.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-06-20
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
OF THE STATE OF MONTANA, IN
AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
LINCOLN.
In the Matter of the Estate of
WILLIAM ST CLAIR UPHAM,
Deceased
No. 964
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
That pursuant to an Order of the
| District Court of the County of
Lincoln, State of Montana, made on
| the l4th day of June, 1916, in the
matter of the estate of William st.
EClair Upham, deceased, the under
signed administrator, will on or af-
ter the 9th day of July, 1916, sell at
a private sale to the highest bidder
for cash, and subject to confirma-
ton by the Judge of said Court, all
the right, title, interest and estate
of the said William St Clair Upham,
deceased, at the time of his DEATH
and all the right, title and interest
that the said estate has, by opera
ton of law or otherwise acquired
other than or in addition to that of
the said deceased at the time of his
death, in and to all that certain lot,
piece or parcel of land situate, lying
and being in the City of Libby,
County of Lincoln, State of Mon
tana, and described as follows, to-
wit:
The east one-half of Lot 10 of
Block IA of the Leonard addi-
ton to the City of Libby.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash, 10 per
cent of purchase price to be de-
posted at the time the bid is sub
mitted, and the balance on con-
firmation of the sale by the Court;
abstract of title at the expense of
the purchaser. All bids or offers
must be in writing and may be de-
livered either to the administrator
or may be left at the office of
J. F. Fennessy, Jr., attorney for the
said administrator, in the First
State Bank building at Libby, Mon
tana, at any time after the first
of this Notice and be-
fore the making of the sale.
Dated this 18th day of June, 1896
H. B. Wallace,
Public Administrator
]. F. Fennessy, Jr.
Attorney for Administrator
2t-J-2O-27.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1946-06-20

The Karl A. Klehm family left
Sunday for their new home at
Occur d'Alene, Ida, where Mr.
Klehm has been transferred to
serve as supervisor of the Occur
d'Alene National Forest.
Mrs NJ D. Rowland left yester-
day for the simmer, going first to
St Maries, Ida. From there she
expects to 60 on to Tacoma to join
the c. c. Parker family and drive
with them to Iowa. Mrs. Parker
is a sister Mrs. Barbara Cornell
jeffrey and son, J. C. of St. Maries,
who have been visiting in the Row
land home for the past several
weeks, are driving with Mrs. Row
land to St Maries. Mrs Rowland
has rented her home to Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Anderson for the sum-
mer and does not expect to return
home till next September.