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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1939
Page
6
The Recipe Editor suggests gifting jars of jelly on Christmas morning rather than cards. Recipes include Cider and Sage Jelly and Grapefruit Savory Jelly with sage and citrus infusions, step by step for infusion, boiling, pectin addition, and parffin sealing.
Alexander Presbyterian Church in Hebbardsville will present a Christmas pageant The Coming of the Christ Child by Carolyn R Freeman on Wednesday night December 20 starting at 7 30 The re creation uses music and tableaux to portray the first Christmas and its meaning for today All members and friends are invited to attend
Christian Endeavor gathers at Bradbury and Bradford at 6 pm. Dexter hosts a Sunday sermon at 7 30 pm delivered by Rev J P Miller. Pomeroy Bible School services are at 9 30 am Sunday with sermons at 10 30 am at Bradbury.
Pomeroy Church of Christ schedules Bible School at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m on Sunday The sermon topic is Prophesies and Their Fulfillment A Christmas playlet How Christmas Sets the Whole World Singing will be presented at 7 30 p m
Rev Earl Cowen will preach at Pleasanton Methodist Church at 9 30 a m followed by Sunday School classes at 10 30 under Warren Graham superintendent Mid week prayer and praise services are held each Wednesday at 8 o'clock
The Pomeroy Church of Christ young people with other Bible School departments stage a playlet at 7:30 p.m. Sunday titled How Christmas Sets the Whole World Singing.
Rev. J. D. Ryan pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Middleport will preach at the Salvation Army Hall on Second St Sunday night. Sunday School will be at 2 30 p m in charge of James Gates Jr S M.
The Alexander Presbyterian Church in Hebbardsville will hold Sunday school at 10 a.m. The morning worship service, led by the pastor, starts at 11. The Harrisonville Union Sunday school meets at 9:30 a.m. The Christian Endeavor Society gathers at 6:45 p.m., with evening worship at 7:30.
David Spencer will preach at 9 o clock morning prayer on December 17 at Epiphany Episcopal Church Nelsonville due to Mr Downer’s illness. On December 24 no service. Rev Purrington will celebrate Holy Communion and preach at 9 o clock Christmas morning service.
David Spencer will be the preacher at the 10 30 service of morning prayer on Dec 17 in St Pauls Episcopal Church Logan due to the illness of Mr Downer. There will be no morning service on Dec 24 but Christmas Eve service will be held at 1130 pm with Rev Smythe H Lindsay celebrating.
Instructions outline two traditional sweets for holidays. Chocolate Nut Fudge yields 18 pieces with unsweetened chocolate milk sugar butter vanilla and nuts. Almond Butter Crunch makes about ten pounds with butter sugar cashews and candy dipping chocolate.
New style Frankfurts are prepared by a national meat packing company and sprayed with pineapple juice to tenderize casings and add flavor. They are precooked, simmer five to eight minutes, and can be varied by bacon wrapped broiling or Frankfurt Quails with mustard relish cheese or pickle centers. Readers are invited to mail favorite recipes to Recipe Editor Rosemary McHale.
Morning prayer and sermon will be read in Trinity Episcopal Church McArthur by W P Thomas Jr Church School meets at 9 30 Christmas services in Trinity Church on Dec 24 by Rev Robert G Purrington Service at 10 30 will feature Christmas music led by a choir under Mrs Gillen Wellston
The Ewington Christian Union Church announces a Christmas program to be held Sunday evening on December 24. The public is invited.
Finnish Christmas menu centers on KINKKU roast pork with a cured leg boiled then glazed with mustard sugar and bread crumbs. Accompaniments include turnip casserole with breadcrumbs and sweet pickles, plus a prune or berry dessert with whipped cream. Smelling salts once used by Victorian maidens to recover from swoons are mentioned.
Evangelistic services of the Church of Christ at Longstreth move from Richardson Hall to Longstreth School Sunday at 2 30 p m Rev C M Clouston will speak on The Unchangeable Kingdom The event draws parishioners and local residents to the school venue
Orange gelatine dessert uses orange juice and peels folded with egg whites and macaroons baked in a six inch mold. Lettuce roll salad blends cream cheese with pickle relish spread on lettuce and rolled, then chilled and sliced. A hunting note reports Bruno von der Heyden in Wapato claiming three pheasants without firing a shot, assisted by his dog.
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