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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1937
Page
7
The Recipe Editor shares holiday sweets including Chewy Cookies, Popcorn Balls, Sugar Nuts and Apple Sauce Cookies. Steps cover butter and sugar creaming, folding in flour with milk, baking, and frosting. Also details making molasses popcorn balls and sugared nuts, plus applesauce cookies with spices and nuts.
A rustic old southern menu describes roast with barbecue sauce and candied yams or corn pones. It lists quantities for serving 6 to 10, including butter lemons catsup Worcestershire tabasco garlic salt nutmeg and milk for cornpone batter. Candied yams bake in layers with sugar and butter until tender.
A practical lentil soup recipe uses dried lentils onions celery carrot parsley and bacon drippings with water and cream. Soak wash simmer mash and finish with cream then serve with frankfurter slices or toasted bread squares.
Logan reports several punchboards showing up in the city in recent days. Chief Lew Reynolds has seized some boards and waits on guidance from the legal department on possible further actions.
A collection of dessert formulas for kids gatherings and gift boxes includes Brazil nut chews, chocolate peanut clusters, light brown fudge, honey fruit strips, and peanut brittle with step by step sugar, butter, and nut directions. Each entry notes ingredients, temperatures, and cooling methods for firm results.
Pomeroy social notes list visits by Captain Fleming and others, business meetings in Parkersburg, and a Columbus trip. Local church activities include Bethany Church groups reorganizing and a Christmas party. A new son is born to Henry and wife, with family ties noted in Syracuse and Pleasant Ridge.
POMEROY The Schlaegel Shoe Store established in 1885 has been sold to Sam Biern baum of Cleveland. John Schlaegel started the business, joined by his brother George Schlaegel who managed it until his death. Afterward Mrs. Emmett W. Peoples managed the store.
Pomeroy High School Band members curtailed their parade due to cold weather though the event proceeded. The Yuletide Carnival will be held Friday and Saturday at the Junior High Auditorium with booths and decorations throughout the big hall. W A Smith of the Senior High School chairs the carnival with teacher assistance.
Logan County Common Pleas Court awarded Susie Thompson a divorce from Clifford Thompson on grounds of extreme cruelty. Custody of three minor children awarded to the mother. support and property settlement adjusted by agreement outside court.
Ashland Ohio reports the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Longley is improving after a serious illness in which her life was despaired of. Mr Longley plans to visit over the weekend.
The article lists homely American dishes including Pork Sausage and Pineapple with six servings and a spinach and rice dish. It provides ingredients like sausage meat pineapple olive oil Parmesan garlic onion butter salt pepper and notes to brown sausages and pineapple and to cook spinach with butter and garlic then mix with rice.
John Sauvage announces the park ing lot lights will be ready within two weeks. The committee chair says all materials are secured except bulbs and globes, which have been ordered. Installation of Christmas lights along the business district streets will start soon.
Logan News reports C. B. Donahue of Ashland is steadily improving from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near the city two weeks ago and plans to come home soon.
Scientists propose the remarkable resonance of the whooping crane’s voice stems from its unusually extended trachea, gaving the bird a distinctive booming tone.
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