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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1944
Page
6
A nostalgic wedding feature urges beauty and gaiety on a simple day. It outlines a Bride's Shower Menu with Molded Fruit Salad and Tiny Sandwiches, plus a detailed Bride's Shower Cake recipe and instructions for a Strawberry Icing dessert.
A compact collection of recipes and kitchen tips includes a Chicken Pot Pie with tapioca binding and biscuit topping, a Wedding Cake with ornamental butter frosting, and a light reception menu featuring chicken sandwiches and coffee. It also notes a meat roasting chart available from Miss Lynn Chambers via Western Newspaper Union in Chicago.
The essay recalls Lou Novikoff's West Coast power with Los Angeles and Milwaukee during 1941, contrasts it with his Cubs years, and weighs whether color and flair can translate to sustained major league success. It celebrates historic figures like Dizzy Dean, Rube Waddell, Bugs Raymond, Babe Ruth, and Connie Mack's Athletics, while noting examples of great teams built on solid skill and businesslike conduct.
The passage emphasizes making the bride the focal point of a wedding. It suggests white flowers and linens for the repast, a central wedding cake as the main decoration, and the bride and groom seated together at the head of the table for the family breakfast.
Cherie Nicholas surveys eyelet embroidery and eyelet pique gowns as the season's big fashion note for graduation dresses and bridesmaids. She highlights long and short looks, satin and waffle pique textures, and simple, elegant styling ideal for school affairs and weddings.
A navy bolero suit with white or colorful accessories dominates this season’s in style for daywear. The pictured ensemble was showcased at a Cover-Girl luncheon fashion revue. The navy sheer wool blouse features white pique embroidered in blue, with a red patent leather belt and navy suede accents.
Victory gardeners buy denim wardrobes to withstand wind weather and soil wear. The range includes overalls shorts slacks pinafores tool-pocket aprons jackets and skirts. A sleeveless denim dress with side buttoning and white buttons leads the season. A boxy fingertip coat pairs with dresses skirts shorts and overalls as a versatile beach coat.
Revival of lingerie in fine cotton batiste showcases nightgowns trimmed with eyelet embroidery and lace. Hand sewn tucks and ribbon-threaded beads add feminine detail. attractive gowns available at moderate to high prices.
The piece notes William Bendix’s strong sales at a Birmingham hospital bazaar in San Fernando Valley and his remark on his grocery selling past. It also mentions Ann Miller’s jig-saw puzzle photos for servicemen fans, Bing Crosby Productions forming with The Great John L. as first story, Gary Cooper’s bid to produce, and the March of Time exclusive Underground Report using Nazi film footage and Underground sources.
Sol Lesser plans a six month old baby in the comedy and will send a 12 millimeter film to overseas servicemen before the release. Laraine Day heads Hollywood's most exclusive theater circuit with Cary Grant Deanna Durbin Lou Costello Alice Faye Tyrone Power also involved.
The Lily Pons Andrew Kostelanetz tour in the Persia Iran Iraq area will last six to eight weeks. Miss Pons will sing familiar arias while her husband directs soldier orchestras and performs piano duets with Carolyn Gary. Frank Versaci accompanies on flute and soloist duties. Anne Seymour of NBC's A Woman of America has earned a Stage Door Canteen pin for two years of service and works in the kitchen while upholding a 400 cups per hour production schedule.
Maurice Costello appears in Heavenly Days marking a star turn as Vitagraph’s featured actor. Anne Shirley celebrates her 410th screen role with a party at the RKO studio signaling 22 years in film. Wallace Ford returns in Secret Command alongside Pat O Brien while Allan Jones broadcasts reserve eight rows for WAVES WAC SPARS and marines.
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