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MARCH MEMO
MRS. CHARLES C. MERKEL wears a fetching Spring
topper ... small white chapeau with yards of jet black wide
mesh veiling . • , '
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MRS. STERLING .SANFORD •.• interviewed POINTER
JULIE HARRIS and STAR ETHEL WATERS backstage
at "Member of The Family" ..• and ftUotes Miss Waters as
saying "My Baby (Julie) is the star of this show,"
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. THE JAMES LAFERS felt a little unnatural about their
last Christmas in Florida •.. not a trace of snow .. ~ until
MRS. GEORGE SLOCUM reminded them, "There were
palm trees and warm breezes in Jerusalem when Christ
was born" and then it seemed a better Christmas than
ever .• ,
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MRS. NELSON THORNTON WATERFALL, mama of
the deb, looks debutante a~e herself, ••
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whoozit
MRS. NELSON SCHLAFF finally telephoned the television
repair department and said in resigned tones, "If
you had to live with three children who are waiting for their
television set to get back home, I know you'd be faster about
repairing ours."
The modern punishment for the school set at the Pointe
is "No Television." The crime is seldom repeated.
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NOMINATED FOR OBLIVION: That Pointer who
claims the only elite in the Pointe live on the street she does!
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Pointer 'of Int.erest
Good Taste
Favorite Recipes
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People in the Know
Contributed by
~rs. Harold B. Tyree
C~nter to Hold
Dancing Party
flOm s~me o~l.d Aztec Indwns. . to her collection. er, suitable for holding cocktails I M Q . d th d The new square dancing craze
SaId Chwf Aztec to Mrs. Aztec: Ixnay, Edith, opstay I I or wine. • . " . r. ueeney an at ar. has hit the Pointe and the Young
appingya about what a hard ada,' vou had at the actoryfa. In fact a fose bo,~l, over a f She combe.? the shopsa~d :gn, seWveh~yeaatrten°dsld SGhraorsos: Adult Group will offer an evening
of fun and instruction in this
'} t'h . t t • • hundred years old, IS one 0 th d I k h t h
un t 1 e OurlS s ay amscray. Mrs. Queeney's pets and used e ea ers . ne,; was e 'Pointe Country .Day and
'" * fine old art when th~y have
t/' regularly to hold flowers in wa~ted but hadn t seen such sparkles like a diamond. sun
their next informal evening at
We do think that the clerk in the super market might be I the attractive living room of a. pitcher f?r y~ars. T~e?"co~., burst herself at Miss Annie the Grosse Pointe War .Memorial
a little more astute. He turned from his fruit IJiJillO' to regard Iller Maumee road home. tmued their.. trlp, arr1VIng 1~ Ward Foster's dancing classes,
l"> Chicago to VISItMrs. Queeney s add to the collection on all Center on Friday, March 17, from
a mother and daughter, dressed in mother and daughter "Mother and Father we're al- aunt, Mrs. Walter James Ham- present giving occasions 8:30 until 12.
outfits, and said, ways comforted that Montgom- lin who has many friends here . Expert teachers will be on
"You twins waited on?" ery was definitely out of the at the Pointe and first thing. There are a half dozen vari- hand to show the young people
... ... >I< Southern tornado zone because niece said to' aunt she had to sized vases which hold the flowthe
city is built in the bend of do some shopping. ers all about the Queeney home.
in the college age through twenties
bracket how easy. it is to get
a river." Mrs. Queeney recalled "What kind of .shopping, dear?" ~ flo~er 'basket .iri .the .daisy. de.
into the .swing of things.
Overheard as two postdebs met on Kercheval:
"We haven't had a good talk in ages .•. Let's go to
the movies!"
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A hungry guest at a recent party sat at the Oysters
Rockefeller platter and consumed three dozell all by him~
self!
MY FAVORITE
Book , , Little Women Church t.O. Hold
Author , Clarence Buddington Kelland V' S.
Character in a book Uncle Bobber esper erVlCe
Play South Pacific -- .
Actress : Getrude Lawrence The Grosse Pointe Memorial
Actor , Ezio Finza' Church will present a Vesper
Movie ,: , , David Copperfield servdice °MMuhsic1zat
f A 4 : 45 Pl'm d .on M . h Sun ay, aTC . pre u e 0 f
OVIe Actress ,: Kat erine Hepburn string trio .and organ music to
Movie Actor , Robert Montgomery include sonatas by Mozart and
TV SJ10W ,: , Arthur Godfrey Handel. ~ill be played by Mar-
Redio Pro;rt'm " , : ,., Fred Waring g81'et SEmon, violinist; Charles
Radio Entertainer (f) , Lily Pons Treger, violinist; Eleanor Liebich,
Radio Entertainer (m) , Arthur Godfrey 'cellist and Malcom Johns, or-
Commentator ".., Fulton Lewis Jr. ganist' and choirmaster.
Columnist , Mark Beltaire H~~e gi~~~,~r b;h~~.:~l, s~~~"~~~
Cartoon ,,, Penny the Sen,ior Choir in singing "0
Cartoonist Al Capp: Come to My Heart Lord Jesus"
Poet : " , Rudyard Kipling by Ambrose.' ,
MUS1C Symphony Miss MarcieCurtiss, director of
Song , , : An~r My Daughter Sings the Junior and Sen~or Choir~ w~l1
Magazine Saturday Evening Post conduct the Semor ChOlr m
Game , , , , Bridge TSPhickecr'hs "Fhea'rChN~t,0 'lllsrae:l",
S . '1' e ure Olr Wl .smg
AP~rt j Sai mg Sorensen's "Bethany, 0 Peaceful
mmal , : Dog HabitatJOn" accompanied by the
Person (excluding family) , :,..~ Arthur Godfrey stLing trio and the organ. Mr.
Flower : Lily of The Valley Johns' -(ill play the Virgil ,.Fox
Jewel , Sapphire arrangement of Bach's "Come
Color " Blue Sweet Death" and be joined. by
City , ,., , , Grosse Pointe b the Cstrinl?' trio in "0 Sanctissma"
D ' . yore 11. .
ance , Sam~a The public is cordially, invited
Perfume Black Satm to attend the service; I
Costume , ,......................... Evening
Food ,., , , ,.., Beef Steak ~~
Aversion , Drunks ~~ . TELEVISION. Diversion , , ,.,., -;::;=:=:=;;.::: === =..:= = =D;;;:;a=nc::;;;;in~g,
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SHADES enable .YOU to learn the kind ot , ~,. ServIce ~.:
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FOR ALL SPRING. SPORTS •••
Windbreakers
Mel'l's 8 40 Boy's 6 95
Sizes .• Sizes. • '
WATER
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REPELLENT
by Congress
Windbreakers by Su~ Volley
Men's. 1.0.95 In 15 00
Sizes.
NyIQn'.
insurE?\your place
sun bE?foreyou
a facial,
Yvonne
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TU. 1-5262
in the
southward ..• '
a pedicure,
a fresh hair styling ~
••• stepping stones toa holiday
beauty salon
17028 Ke:chevalJ in the' Village
Grosse ,Painte
A1'POIN'rMENTS-TUXEDO . 2.9440 .
Smart
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This is an ever ready spread
to serve with cocktails, salads
and cel'tain soups.
In a small stone jar, you
may cut up or grate any
scraps of, cheese, such as
cheddar, roquefort, blu, "s~ore
cheese" or even the leftovers
from a jar, Keep this con~
stantly moist with port wine,
and it will spread easily.
Mothers'
To Give Party
Club'
The Mothers' Club of Grosse
Pointe High School has announced
a party for students of
Brownell Junior High, seventh,
eighth, and ninth graders, to be
held at the High School on Friday
evening, March 10, from 7:30
until 10:30 o'clock. •
The party, which is being called
the "March Whirl Wind," will
include games, movies, dancing,
and a student's talent contest
with prizes for the ones receiving
the rhost applause. It is ex-,
pected' ihat more than the 200
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PILFERINGS who attended the Junior High \
Said Mama to Papa during the movie, just as two hungry party for seventh and eighth
wolves rushed at the heroine in the forest. "Think I should graders last fall, will be present
call and see how the sitter is making out with the childr.en'l MRS. J: REX QUEENEY OF ~AUM~E ROAD * -Picture by Fred Runnells Friday night., I
Ralph?" 1 Unless you know her well, you might thmk Mrs. J, Rex' t 11" 1 h th 'd d' Mr and Mrs Alton Hunting- i
'" Q 'h' bb 11 t' l' d" 1 a, aug s e Wl e-eye . .'.
'" * I ueeney soy-co ec mg cut g aSS-iS a contra lChon to niece.. tOxtare chalrmen m charge-of ar.
Said Mr. Smith: I've misjudged my mother.in.la, ... alII her own sparkling personality, There's something so modern PERFECT COMBINATION ra?gements. ~thers 0D; the comthese
years. I've discovered she didn't want her daughter I about her ... and something so old fashioned and sentimental r rmttee who WIllhelp WIth games.
to marry me." about cut glass. ;< ~, '" But this band box elegant impressions on hand~es. the palm collectLOnwhen he sent a cut Reuter, Mr.' and Mrs. Ulrich
At a local club. elegant male member on the phone, 'oung matron is really just a leaf pattern an~ we 11know th~t glass whiskey decanter complete Berard, Mr. and Mrs. Louis
"Jarvis, can you come over to the club immed1atelv? My J It" - tIt d h . tt h- lovely ?ut a bIt m~re usual, lS with lock and key! .A favorite Vollmer, Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
sho . t' d" . . so 1e a 1ear an er a ac the dalsy pattern m cut glass neighbor called and presented Blashill, Mr. and Mrs. Gus
e s un 1e . '" '" • ment to cut glass springs from objects. Mrs, Queeney with a .stunning Dahlen, Mr. and Mrs. Terry
her little girlhood days. The so CASUAL palm leaf etched cut glass footed Snowday, and Mr. and Mrs.
Pointe wag to large gathering. daughter of the late Rev. andSmtle years ago. Mr. and Mrs. compote which has place of honor Nathan B. Goodnow.
"Now don't stop me if you've heard this one, I want to Mrs. John .Bass Shelton of Queeney Iwere on a holiday in on the living room coffee table
hear it again myself." Montg.omcr v , Ala., her mother the .south and went over to New (and you'd be surprised, what a
* ' " * . loved cut Jglass and in the Orleans. Naturally, Mrs. Queeney charming combination the ultra
A touchinf! 'little scene brom.rht back from M b dashed to the French antique modern leather topped, low table
. ~. .' . eXiCO Y fashion of the day. devoted a shops in search of cut glass. She and the footed cut glass compote
a. Pomter. who WIth her J:usbanc1 was buym~ some pottery: section of the china cupboard particularly.v,ranted a small pitch- , are!)
the other day. "And one of my Mrs. Hamlin asked and then her. sign, 1S usually fllled :v!th bnght
most vivid childhood memories niece told her how she'd been blosso~s on the wrItmg desk.
• ... * is about that night when, ,the lookIng and looking for a cut rr: hat pIece c~me from an a~c-
"St ., . d t"h h b d h' 'f b d b bend of the river notwithstand- glass' wine pitcher etc. tl,on an~ a frJ~nd, who was bld.
0kP: cr!e e us an a~ IS W1 e. .ag an. aggage, ing, a twister rode through the dmg bnskly tl11she turned and
was wal mg down the front drIve ... leavm~ h1m forever, 1 city and as it passed the rectory Mrs. Q,ueeney remembers she saw who seemed to want the
,---------------------.-----1' Mother's cut glass colleciion. It tblS con~ersat1on. took place, all
"Let me store this moment in all its lo'velincss." there was a terrific crash. w~s pulllng ?er gloves on as basket so much, graciously ceased
bidding and the pretty girl with
was in pieces, all over the dining ready fa. the tnp to town. Her the magnificent blue eyes and a
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;room floor, and J'ust one vase au.ndt thought a m0l!lent and strong resemblance to. Loretta
sal .
• • escaped . . . the rose buwl I . Young, got the flower basket.
~a''o'''ttl,.( I/J/J ,.( have today" I "Why, Helen. I have some cut . "
. V J,' I ,. f.,J . . glass r haven't thought of for At the moment, she s atldmg
Lookmg at the bowl, we found Y th. d' -r d to her taole cut glass for this
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'k' .t 1. years. our mo er an use . '
we 1a een a 109 Cll g ass t . 11 t 't If . 'd l'k 't Pomter of Intere.st whose en.
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" t d 11 th 0 co ec .1. you 1 eo,
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.0 00 muc -,-orglan e a ese 1 k " thuslasms center around her
years. It is hand et~hed in a 00 ... , ' family, home, church and fdends
pineapple pattern, dellght of cut .Well-that s whe.re ~he wme ... and she does love music and
glass fanciers. Hereafter' we'~l be pltche~, all etched lo a' resplend- color and travel ... thinks there's
observant when around cut glass. ant dlamond sun burst pattern nothing lovelier t.han "hand cut
We'l1 look for the diamond sun came from. ' crystal, white linen and old
burst pattern, . the. thumb nail ."And she was so casual about I silver."
There will also be tables set up
for cards and ping pong. Later in
the evening there'll, be "regular"
dancing and refreshments will be
served. The admission chargb of
50c covers everything.
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Thursday. March 9, r950
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I . Counter Points
Diminutives by Martini: .. usually scarce as can be •••
have arrived in fetching ~d wonderful quantity at JACOB~
SON'S over there on Kercheval. If you are five feet five
inches . • . or under . '.' you have already blessed these
Diminutives which vanish your fitting problem and treat.
you with the same elegance as a long sternn:ied American
Beauty! The new Spring collection over at JACOBSON'S
is exciting ... for instance, an intriquer: a crisp toast s:aI'
faille suit with its own snowy pique weskitt, handsomely
tail9red! There's a daytime dress for a diminutive: its grace~
ful sleeves attached to a molded waist and there's added in~
terest in a side swept skirt. A touch of Spring is introduced
in a fresh white nylon jabot. The frock comes' in navy or
black. Still another to make a diminutive's eyes sparkle: a
bold. black and white printed silk, the patt~rn. splash~d
fascinatingly. Three bows accentuate the sl1m hlplme. We re
really dazzled at the variety of suits and ~r?cks. J~C~B-
SON'S have managed to get in the Martin! DimInutIVe
line ... all beauties ... all dramatic and flattering to the
ga~ who usually has a t-i~in.e getting fitted.
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