Turnips Used to Counterfeit Flesh and Fish Shapes
A fragment notes turnips used by cooks to imitate the shapes of flesh and fish, an ancient practice reflecting culinary tricks and food presentation.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
5
A fragment notes turnips used by cooks to imitate the shapes of flesh and fish, an ancient practice reflecting culinary tricks and food presentation.
Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Anna Jo DeWald daughter of Mrs Arthur L Brown to Mr James W Wilson at the home of Rev Walter P Jennings in Plainview last Saturday evening. DeWald is a St Marys Academy Amarillo graduate and attended Texas Technological College and West Texas State Teachers College. The couple will reside in Lubbock.
Vivian Morris Doherty presents a group of piano pupils in a recital at the Amarillo College of Music auditorium this evening at 8 30 o clock. Public is invited. Participants include Edward Nobles Judith Elliott Juanita Smith Walter D Ward Tom Shelton Ruth Epperson Lois Allingham Marjorie Lewis. Sid Finklea and Agnes Rose Larson dance pupils of Rosalie Raymond will assist.
All B Y P U members are invited to attend the state wide convention at Clovis New Mexico from June 5 to 7. Several prominent speakers will participate in the program.
An old advertisement touts Blue Star Ointment as the best treatment for stubborn foot itch germs, eczema rysh, tetter, ringworm, pimples and other skin troubles. It claims the product melts and soaks in without burning, offering relief for itchy conditions.
Miss Janet Sherwood became the bride of Presley Wright at Mrs. Charles Crews home in Wellington. Rev T M Johnson officiated with Crews as sole witness. Janet, daughter of Mrs H E Sherwood, graduates Childress High School and attended Texas State College for Women. Wright, a West Texas State Teachers College graduate, coaches at Carey High School. They plan to live in Childress after a 10 day honeymoon.
Amarillo Chapter No. 787 Order of Eastern Star will hold a public installation of officers at the Masonic Temple Friday evening at 4 o'clock. Mrs. Riva C. Burnett of Miami, past grand matron, will be the installing officer. All masons and their families are invited.
The River Road Parent Teacher Association will sponsor a musical program and ice cream social at the school building Friday evening at 8 o'clock. Candidates will be given an opportunity to speak. The public is invited.
Friday events include Child Welfare Club gathering at 1 pm hosted by Mrs. E P Law at 1412 Van Buren Street, United Daughters of the Confederacy reception at 3 pm with Mrs. A F Hess at 1203 Buchanan Street, and a River Road P T A musical and ice cream social at the school building at 8 pm. Also Wesley Friendship Class entertainment at San Jacinto Methodist Church at 8 pm with Mrs. C O Adams, and Alpha Theta Chapter dinner dance at 8:30 pm featuring Vivian Morris Doherty at Amarillo College of Music. Eastern Star installation at the Masonic Temple at 8 pm, Idelma Conoley recital at The Playhouse, 1800 Harrison Street, 8 pm, Blue Bonnet Needle Club picnic at Ellwood Park 7 pm, Rose Bowl Junior Welfare League Tea Room barbecue at Bivins Ranch 6:30 pm. Saturday features PEO Chapter B annual picnic at Palisades with Mrs. J S Fischer host at 2117 Monroe at 4 pm, Idelma Conoley recital at Playhouse 8 pm. Also note: Billiard balls are made from casein, a precipitated buttermilk product.
Mrs. Walter Browne and her son M. H. Browne left Thursday for Dallas to spend several days visiting relatives, continuing a family trip.
Mr and Mrs T E Slagle of Henriet ta are visiting Mrs Slagle s sisters Mrs Don Crossett and Mrs T Kidd Dr and Mrs Robert Lee Gowan and children from Philadelphia formerly of Amarillo visited here Wednesday en route to Rigby Idaho to see relatives Little Miss Betty Jo Kingsley celebrated her ninth birthday with a party at 2401 Harrison Street Mrs E W Brown wardrobe demonstrator from Sunny Side demonstrated foundation patterns at the Thrifty Home Demonstration Club meeting hosted by Mrs J H Ledbetter in Pleasant Valley Miss Hyagene Robberson formerly with the Academy of Music and Art leaves for Norman Oklahoma to spend the summer
The problem set asks which sentence is wrong with an awkward spacing and contraction. requests correct pronunciation of finance. identifies misspelled advertise complain. defines mystical as beyond human comprehension. gives ec word meaning bliss with esctasy as the answer.
A reader asks if each wedding invitation must be mailed separately. Roberta Lee answers no, place all invitations in a single large envelope for the family matron. The second query suggests consulting a seatmate before ringing for the porter to prepare a berth. The essential table manners item is quietness.
A trio including Puffy Whiffy and a friend stay at a farmhouse by a big bend with the farmer offering a shed to sleep in during rain. The text notes the Star Spangled Banner became the national anthem on March 3, 1931, after Hoover signed the act.
BORGER May 31 The Pringle Parent-Teacher Association is rated as the only superior unit in Hutchinson County and among the best in Texas after winning a special day award at the Eighth District convention in Shamrock. The group has held the award for three consecutive years and sponsors the district’s only fathers study club plus clubs for mothers and preschool children.
The annual picnic for members of Chapter B of P. E. O. and their families is announced for Saturday afternoon at the Palisades. Those attending are asked to meet at the home of Mrs. J. S. Fischer, 2117 Monroe Street, at 4 o'clock.
Mrs Otis Trulove presents a group of voice pupils in recital in the parlors of Polk Street Methodist Church Monday evening at 8 30 o clock. The public is invited. Participants include Mrs R W Adams Sarah Finegold Amber
Sigma Lambda will celebrate its fifth anniversary with a dinner dance at the Nat on Friday evening. Bob Timms will be a castmaster. The event is invitational and billed as the outstanding social affair of the year for the chapter. George Sutton, Darrell Grundy and Boots Jones are in charge of decorations.
The public is invited to a bar be cue hosted by the Rose Bowl and the Junior Welfare League tea room on Friday evening starting at 6 30 at Bivins Ranch. Tickets are available from any league member or at the ranch tonight.
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