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lay Clothes Brighten Up the Teen Scene en I 1 Saturday, May 16, 1953 Parti Page 15 BY ANGELA PEDAL PUSHERS and shorts arc the current play clothes pets of the high school girls, whether they're to be worn for sailing, golf, or tennis. Denim, broadcloth, sail cloth, seersucker, cotton cord, and terry cloth are favorite materials for their play apparel. Knitted cotton blouses, sleeveless or of the briefest cap variety, are preferred, with models of terry cloth running second. Stripes and checks in bold colors brighten up these fashions. A new one piece pedal pusher outfit is catching the fancy of many of the teenage girls.

The all-in-one versions have tapered trousers. Another all-in-one garment is a white tern' cloth number with bloomer shorts. FT) ml I I On the tennis court, Marilyn Larkin, pupil at Lonwood academy, deviates from the traditional white by wearing a yellow cotto blouie (SI. 79) with gray and white striped denim shorts v- 7 Mary Jan Becker of Aquinas High wears blu denim pedal pushers ($3.95) ind striped cotton knit blous ($2.95) for a round of golf with Dick Engle, American Conservatory of Music student. (Available in Chicago; for further information telephone Angela, SUperior 7-0200.) A J-" 5 For her first golf game of the season.

Georgia Rassett of Hirsch High chool dons black cotton twj'il shorts topped with whita turtle neck shirt accented in red (S3). tTRIBl'XK Studio Photn tT Cy WS' Wtvritnd At. Coif Course and Tnna Ccurtil 54 fi fg 4 Miss Bassett's costume of navy print cotton baby pants ($3.95) topped with navy jacket has knotted print collar Joan Stanton of Downers Grove High models one piece pedal pusher outfit (S6.95). Miss Becker's tennis ensemble consists of pink, blue, and white check denim shorts and matching sleeveless blouse. White cotton knit ribbing trims neck line, arm hole, and waistband With her is Dick Engle.

Thru the Looking Glass Pointers for High Schoolers on Drive-in Movie Behavior from (Tar it IKE THE CLOUDS, any A Tip for Teens: Don't Follow the Crowd Like Docile Sheep JOHN DALY smart Paris head can now BY SHEILA Spring and summer dates have a new addition in many localities BY ELEANOR NANGLE these days. To the familiar beach picnics. movies and what sort or special rules are there for behavior at drive-ins? It might be a good idea to invite your mother and father to double date with you and a. fellow friend on your first trip to the drive-in, just to let her look around and see that you'll be in NOT LONG AGO we heard a high school teacher point out to her feminine pupils that about the best you could say for sheep was that there was no harm in mjry I wiener roasts, I band concerts in I the nark, and Miss Larkin and Paul Gerhardt of Taft High school relax after golf. Miss Larkin's sports outfit combines red twill shorts ($3.95) plus a sleeveless necked terry cloth blouse ($2.95) under a bat wing, short sleeved terry cloth battle jacket I boat rides on spring a silver lining.

And if silver is not to your liking there are eight other shades to choose from. Devised by top hair stylist Steiner, all come in liquid form to allow direct spraying on the hair. Immediately drying out into a misty powder, the preparation offers a range of gilt, blue, silver while or purplish reflections with no dyeing or lacquering of the hair necessary. Intended to be used in fine discreet lines, the liquid "Starmist" is set along the crest of curls and locks to give a foam-flecked effect to the waves of a well dressed woman. parK lagoons nas perfectly safe surroundings and them but they were awfully dumb.

The same From the Society Notebook thing showier girls in their gang do them. Dyeing their hair, for instance. Just because one girl is silly enough to do this, why should you? And just because a small, vocal group in your crowd insists on being noisy and conspicuous at all times and in all places, why should you especially vhen you know down in your heart that your mother's blood would curdle if she saw you behaving so badly? And why, if you're on the squatty side, should you wear sloppy shoes and full skirts and billowing sleeved blouses just because one of the sharpest girls in your class dresses like that? Your job is to develop your own style. And why should you affect dirty blue jeans and boys' shirts with the tail pieces flapping when you really would rather be in a clean dress or a sweater and skirt, with your hair and face clean? The smartest, smoothest fhinE you can do is yourself, instead of a docile, bewildered little sheep. a cocktail party for 400 guests that the Francis Gallery will give next Friday in the Colony club.

Now living in Milwaukee are Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Franc Linda Meyer, who were married quietly last month. on being sheep, who live by the been added new fun fare for teens a date at a drive-in theater. These casual evenings are fun because they're a new experience for many high schoolers.

You can head for a drive-in with your hair up in pin curls after a day at the beach, and no one but your date will be the wiser. But sometimes drive-in dates pose a problem, like the one this girl writes about: "There's a new drive-in theater in our town this year, and my mother doesn't think it's a good idea for me to go there on dates. I think she has the idea that no-one watches the movie, but sits and necks thru a double feature instead. How can I convince her that drive-ins are just like other Stage Note that most people do come to sea the movie, not to take advantage of the dark parking. She'll prob-ablj' trust you to behave as well there as you would at the corner soda shop.

Drive-in movie etiquet has a fev rules of its own, different from good manners 'in regular theater. Here jrou can crunch popcorn, rattle candy wxappers, and makt wisecracks about the movie to your heart's content, without worrying about disturbing th other viewers. And an added suggestion: If you are worried about drive-in dates turning into necking ses sions. always arrange doubl dates on these evenings. Mrs.

Franc, daughter of Mrs. Robert Teken of Libert yville, was the widow of Andrew Ransom. Several members of the Kenwood Social Service auxiliary of the Chicago Infant Welfare society have arranged dinner parties before the group's annual benefit party, "Fandango," tonight in the Quadrangle club. The Kenneth Sheppards will entertain in the Windermere East hotel for Mr. and Mm.

M. Richard Gustin of-Indianapolis, and Mr. and Mr. XsU Kaufman of Shelbyvilla, Ind. One of the first Chicago parties for Miss Eunice Kennedy, daughter of Joseph P.

Kennedy, former ambassador to England, and Mrs. Kennedy, after she becomes Mrs. Robert Sargent Shriver Jr. next Saturday in New York City will be a cocktail party the junior James B. Mc-Caheys will give.

The McCaheys, who leave Wednesday for the wedding, will entertain in the garden of their Skckie home in rly July after Mr. Shriver and his bride return from a wedding trip. Among "many pre-nuptial parties in New York is rule that "all the other girls are doing" thus and such, or wearing this or that, and they simply had to follow the leader. This seemed to us to be a good observation, since we felt, as that teacher and so many mothers do, that far too many teen-agers do a lot of foolish things just because Uta Hagen, star of The Deep Blue Sea," which ends its Black-stone theater engagement tonight, is preparing an evening of sketches in which she will appear with three or four supporting players. The plan is to break it in on the summer theater circuit, starting in July.

It's a wise child who a wealthy relative. Pira Drkam it a A 4 A a r. 9 i. i in.iiKi.

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