Edmonton Journal from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada • 22

fAOl IWINTt TWO TNI IPMONTOM JOUBMAl, felPNIlOAV, NOVMl Hit You Can Plan To Prevent Chriitmai Utter Contest Adult Reading Supremacy Sanfa Claus Finds Homemakers Are Ingenious Helpers help him Uii4rtaii4 and fiijuj It" lie atitfKttted that, generally NortJi American buok la dwr the need and inleienu uf a Canadian child than a British b.M.k, and hwlu art only of value when read, "The twit book for chlldres are the one they enjoy, If they BY CAROLYN WIIJITT CanadUa I'rrta Mall Writer OTTAWA iCF) When It contra to reading, children are doing fine- ir4 perhapt the adult who don't do enough, ayi a Canadian librarian. t'nk Rpirer. deputy librarian for the Ouawa Public Ubiety 'um, told a home and kIim! association meeting here: "Children are reading more, and more children are reading. da not njoy they tit likely to become voluntary Il Our children ar doing fme-per- literate, hap we ahould worry about adult worrying our children' renting am) pay more umn to our own." TV IMLl KCK ChiMren'a librarian had finite! yMim re1r are umg mote especially aeieiiee bonk a result of televtuion viewing, There ire indications that tele-talon la infliwtvliig reading by changing altghtiy tin envphasu from fiction to non-fiction. Mr.

Spirrr aid. "It would appear that TV satWle the need for ft-tifiaiiiment but Increise the thirst for Information." OLD FAVORITES Librarian here hive found that children generally are reading the old favorite their parent read, But a great many good book have been written since the pre-sent-day parent were children, Mr. Ssicer emphasized. ENVIRONMENT CHANCES "The child's environment quite different today, and he need different, newer books to reading -o few of find time." RT KAY MIFRWOOn NEW YOIIK NEA If you fnjoy th fun of making name of your Chrutmits decoration, lt'i time to itart thinking of what you'll do thin year. New to put Chrlstmnt eirdi on dispUy re usually welcome.

Cards don't have to be prop ped along the mwufl like 10 many plecea of wood. One new method it to um a wall hanging of glitter cloth with ribbon pockeu. each embroidered with international holiday greetings. This Isn't expensive or difficult to make and It forms a sparkling frame for multicolored cards. I wanted to make one this year to dress a narrow wall i pace between two windows, but dimensions can be varied to suit the space you want to fill.

STEADY INCREASE Mr. Splcer took a look at the children's read: 14 In the capital and fuund that the percentage of Ottawa' Juvenile population us ing the library ha shown "a steady and moat gratifying In The average number of books borrowed by each yourg reader ha Increased so much, he said, tnat the adult reading supremacy being challenged. "Perhaps we should atop cards has red-ribbon pockets embroidered with holiday greetings In three languages. You can vary dimensions of the hanging to suit requirements. FOR MAIL, CHRISTMAS CARDS Mary West, gift-tie stylist, weaves ribbon around a dish drainer to make a Christmas mail catch-all.

Also shown are other ribbon-foil-gift wrap treatments. Home-sewn wall hanging for Christmas WINTER APPETITES NEED MORE PROTEIN! If you want to keep costs down, use the glitter fabric you tan usually find at florists: for fi hanging that will last longer without srfodding its sparkle, use metallic cloth. GLITTER FABRIC In the sample made for us by Martha Blair, director of a sewing institute, two-thirds of a yard of 36-inch-wide glitter fabric Is used. This is barked by a like-size piece of pellon for firmness. Red grosgrain ribbon, two Inches wide, is used for pockets to hold the cards.

Cut the ribbon into lengths to fit the width of the hanging. On each length, draw or trace the holiday messages: "Merry "Felices Pascuas," (Spanish), "Joyeux Noel" (French Embroider each greeting in white or silver thread. If you have an automatic sewing machine, satin-stitch small ones together with ribbon bows and bells to make tree ornaments. Hang a "kissing ring" in a well-travelled spot. Embroidery hoops, wrapped in ribbon and set one inside the other at right angles, can be put to this use.

Pretty them with lavish tulle and ribbon bows. Don't forget the necessary sprig of mistletoe for the centre. the words. Sew each ribbon to the fabric along its lower "dge, to form long, shallow pockets. Brace pockets with two or three vertically stitched rows across each pocket.

To hang, turn a small open hem at the top and insert a dowel rod. Tie a silver cord to each end. The flood of Christmas mall, small packages and cards alike, can pile up in untidy disarray on a hall table. An idea for organizing the confusion in a decorative and practical manner is the brainchild of Mary West, an inventive stylist for a large Chicago gift-wrapping manufacturer. She takes an ordinary dish-drainer and weaves multicolored ribbons around the sides, twisting them together at the corners.

The satin-toned sheen of the ribbons catches and reflects the light: the brighter the colors the better. Teenage Chess Champ Raising Genius Isn't Easy NEW YORK (AP)-Ever have trouble coping with your teenager? How would you like it if The separations for dishes hold sorted mail upright and he were a genius? "It's not easy," says Mrs. Re-gina Fischer of Brooklyn. Her 15-year-old son, Bobby, is a genius at chess. He won the United States ohampionship at 14 naments.

Bobby won two tickets fo Yugoslavia on a television program. His 21-year-old sister, Joan, took the second. "Bobby doesn't like the idea of his mother going around with him to tournaments. Besides, I figured it would be better for me to be here in case anything was needed money, primarily." She laughed ruefully a slender, dark-haired woman with a smiling mouth in a gamine face. neat.

The same thing could be done to an openwork plastic clothes basket if you need a larger container for gift boxes. Miss West also suggest saving aluminum foil pans from and became the youngest interna tional Grand Master in history this summer. His one dream is to snatch the world chess crown from the pres WANTED QUALIFIED CASEWORKER FOR EXPANDING HOMEMAKER SERVICE Duties: Supervision of homemakers; intake and casework with families using the service. Salary: $4,500. APPLY TO: Mrs.

Cenovia Addy, Executive Director, The Calgary Family Service Bureau, 1029 -11th Ave. S.W., Calgary. ent champion, Russia's Mikhail frozen foods or mixes. Of those. makes bright ornaments.

Two shallow, oblong baking pans, for example, cut in tree i shapes and notched so one slides at right angles over the other, or trimmed with tiny. tightly curled ribbon circles at each "branch" tip. The result: a shining decora-j tion that resembles one of the I polished Mexican tin orna Botvinnik. One of Mrs. Fischer's definite-1 ly "not easy" moments came this summer when Bobby appeared The Fischers separated when Bobby was 2 and Mrs.

Fischer raised her two children on her earnings as a rurse. SERIOUS PLAYER "I don't discipline Bobby. He's too big. Anyway, there's not much to say. He comes home and sticks his nose in a chess book, stops to eat, and he's back aain until it's time to go to bed.

Bobby's one of the ones who ments. You can cut star shapes from foil baking pans, or tie two play for blood as they say in chess. He's serious. He has to A healthy person should have at least 2Vi to 3 ounces of protein every day. Spam is a delicious combination of pork shoulder and ham.

MW i for school ifflff I to be stranded in Yugoslavia after his first international tournament. NO RESERVATIONS "He had a round trip ticket, but nobody made any reservations for him and he couldn't get a plane. I knew he'd spent most of his money at the World Fair in Belgium and I was afraid the Yugoslav Chess Federation wouldn't go on paying for him after the tournament bad ended. "I went to the Yugoslav Embassy but it was the weekend and I couldn't find anybody. I tried to call Bobby, but they said be had left by train.

"I was really worried. I knew he was loaded down with books and I didn't see how he could manage. He doesn't speak the languages. I could just see him sleeping in a train station somewhere and people stealing everything he had." But Bobby used his tournament prize money to get to Munich where he found plane space home. WON TICKETS Chess is not a popular game and there are no fluids to send the American champion to tour sandwiches.

Or ff i bake with a brown sugar vinegar topping. V11M v.i'.v'vvv; 1 "1 study all the time. The countries publish pamphlets and books at a great rate new openings always being worked out. He's not interested in girls yet they don't play chess. He doesn't smoke.

He does chew his nails down to the bone, but I'm afraid to make him stop. I don't know what he might take up. JOINS "Some of these chess players twitch all over. Honest. They start with an eye and twitch down to their feet and start again.

I'd rather he chewed his rails." "The only thing I do is nag him to get some fresh air. This year he's joined the and says he's going to get in better physical shape. "He used to be wonderful at sports in fact, he himself used to say he wanted to be a baseball player. ffff Bttrns Christmas 0ffcr 'Q'WWQW WW IB Iff Add wsrmine touch to vour home with, beauti- fa till Burns Christmas Offer Add warming touch to your home with, lOtTDOOR beautiful, colored lights. CSA approved.

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