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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1940
Page
13
Make simple budget friendly jams and jellies as Christmas gifts with teens helping. Recipes use peaches with raisins and citrus, and oranges and lemons in a fruit syrup, both cooked, tested for thick drops, then poured into hot sterilized jars and sealed with paraffin.
Frankfurters with green beans and cheese baked in 400 degree oven for 15 to 20 minutes. Recipe serves six with ingredients including eight frankfurters butter flour milk salt pepper Worcestershire sauce green beans and grated cheese.
Recipe guidance from The Athens Messenger encourages meatless meals using cheese and eggs with raw vegetable salads. It outlines ingredients for a cheese souffle including milk tapioca and seasonings and provides steps to fold in egg whites then bake in a water bath until set.
The article presents two budget dinner ideas. Devilled flank steak uses flank strips browned with onion flour and a tomato vinegar sauce simmered an hour, served over rice. Porcupines mix ground beef onion baking powder milk rice and tomato soup baked to create a porcupine appearance.
This inexpensive one dish supper uses macaroni onions butter tomatoes water and chopped beef. Break macaroni and cook until tender then brown onions in butter stir in tomatoes season with salt pepper and sugar simmer ten minutes add water cooked macaroni and meat until heated celery and green pepper may be added.
Cheshire Chapter No. 450 Eastern Star elected officers including Worthy Matron Esta Reese and Worthy Patron Charles B. Rife with Ruth Mack chosen as three year trustee. Installation set for Tuesday night Dec 17. Community notes mention WSCS event, revival services, quarterly conference, and local visits in Gallipolis Huntington and Pomeroy areas.
Jacksonville PTA met at the grade school with a large crowd. The group voted to hire three buses to take the entire school to Athens Thursday for The Bumble Bee Prince. Awards and social hour plans were set for January.
Chopped hard cooked egg celery and carrot with salad dressing add interest and vitamins to a lunch box. Peanut butter with chopped figs dates or prunes moistened with cream makes wholesome sandwich fare for children. Salad travels well in hollowed out rolls. desserts include date bars cookies or gingerbread and a ginger cookie raisin face surprise for youngsters.
A roadshow titled Dust To Dust featuring Howard Russell Cox will be presented at the Ohio theater next Monday. Sponsors say the film seeks to enlighten on sex ignorance and childrearing, aims to curb juvenile delinquency, and has toured the nation for seven years reaching over 3,000,000 viewers in 180 cities. It is shown only to segregated adult audiences due to its themes.
Estimates show if all solid surfaces on Earth were leveled to a common plane ocean water would blanket the planet to a depth between two and three miles.
An older advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin to ease constipation. It claims the herbal Senna wakes lazy bowels and the Pepsin carrier makes the medicine palatable for adults and children, urging readers to buy at local drugstores.
A hearty meat loaf sandwich can energize the day after dinner. Useful for home lunches or school lunch boxes with sliced meat loaf and toppings.
The number of telephones in the United States rose by 846 000 from 1938 to a new all time high of 20 800 000.
Funeral services for Mrs. Nellie Potts of Zanesville were held Tuesday afternoon. Death attributed to a heart attack. Potts was wife of Neville Potts, who with their family resided here for several years. Attending included Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Hoops and others from Glouster and nearby areas.
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