Virginia Vale Argaret OBrien Seeks Color Picture Roles
Virginia Vale Argaret OBrien plays in The Unfinished Dance causing beet red face between scenes and bruised knees from falls. She excels at jacks and swimming and hopes to work with Esther Williams. Jack Leonard debuts in The Guilt of Janet Ames at Columbia with Rosalind Russell and Melvyn Douglas after years with Tommy Dorsey and army service.
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Argaret O’brien
Esther Williams
Jack Leonard
Janet Ames
Columbia
Rosalind Russell
Melvyn Douglas
Tommy Dorsey
New York
Leftovers made easy with varied menus and recipes
A home economist urges planning ahead to prevent waste and shares practical leftover ideas. Recipes include Chicken Chow Mein with leftovers, Turkey Pie, Chicken Casserole, Vegetable Souffle, Orange Sweet Potatoes, and Lima Beans with Tomatoes, all using common pantry items and standard techniques.
England Restores Normalcy Amid Jewel Theft Rumor
A breezy column notes England’s postwar calm returning faster than expected with Scotland Yard pursuing jewel thieves amid war memory fading. It cites the Windsors’ $80,000 loss, America’s price concerns, and Jolson’s screen biography as cultural contrasts, ending with a quip on price ceilings and radios.
Soup serving hints for easy stovetop cooking
A home cook guides hands on tips for soup preparation using a slow cooker on the range. It covers avoiding curdling when mixing milk with tomato, using a double boiler, chilling leftovers promptly, and using bones for broth. It suggests pairing canned soups like tomato with green pea or mushroom with chicken for variety.
Cable Knit Socks Pattern No 5085 Offered
Reader urged to knit socks for active students and can obtain complete instructions for Cable Knit Socks Pattern No 5085 in sizes small to large by sending 20 cents plus name and address. socks feature a cable stitch cuff and come in white navy blue maroon brown or gray.
Octobass 13 Feet High Fails as Performance Invention
The Octobass a three stringed instrument created in Paris 1849 stood 13 feet tall requiring a box to bow and fingers moved by levers. Its unwieldiness doomed it to failure with only four built and three now kept in Vienna Paris and London museums.
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Paris
Collier’s
Vienna
London
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Archie” Gardner
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Dinah Shore
Encino
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Arline Francis
Ann Scotland
Elspeth Eric
Margaret O’brien
BOM
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