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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1937
Page
11
Simple festive drinks and cake ideas with hot cider punch for twelve and a New Year cake recipe including frosting. Also mentions a Ballston Spa firemen hoisting a hose to the tune London Bridge Is Falling Down and a note on the elastic stomach of the black swallower.
A classic frosting method using egg whites sugar water corn syrup vanilla and a rotary beater. Cook over boiling water seven minutes until stiff peaks form then add vanilla and thicken. Yields enough to cover two 9 inch layers or an 8x8x2 cake or about two dozen cupcakes.
Mrs. Minnie Colvin was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. E. T. Hayes at 297 F. State St. The bride elect, to Mr. H. F. Rochelmeyer of Cleveland, will wed this holiday season and be at home after Jan. 1 at 1846 W. 58th St. in Cleveland. Hostess and guests included Mrs. G. A. Fleming and several local women. refreshments were served.
A holiday cranberry sherbet recipe serves 4 to 6 with detailed steps for cooking, draining, freezing, and salting. It uses cranberries, orange and pineapple juices, lemon, orange rind, egg whites, and a two-stage ice and rock salt packing method for fine texture. Serve with fresh lady fingers.
Christmas Eve brings a glow to Athens as homes from Lancaster Street to Mechanic sburg display bright decorations. Hoyt McAfee and neighbors along Fast State Street, Morris Avenue, and S Court Street outline porches with colored lights and wreaths while a tiny log cabin on the Albany and Pomeroy roads triangle draws nightly crowds.
Neighborhood House in Carbondale hosted a Christmas program with carols a pageant and tableau by seventh and eighth graders Rev Henry Wise Hobson delivered a Christmas message Miss Marjorie Malone and Robert Whitaker sang solos The tableau featured a Bethlehem scene and a manger scene with a list of participating students and staff The Neighborhood House director Eleanor F Gifford oversaw arrangements Includes a simple recipe for nut bread with eggs sugar flour baking powder salt walnuts
Mrs Graham speaks with Phil Veritzen who explains an emergency plane landing after his charter flight to Long Island. He is stranded in a small New Hampshire hamlet and seeks news of his children while urging police to search.
Old Christmas card recipe for Pfeffernuss also called German Peppernuts. Ingredients include butter lard sugars maple syrup coffee and spices with Brazil nuts. Dough ripens overnight, then rolls baked briefly at 400 degrees F. Cookies keep well for a month or more in a covered container.
The plan lists breakfast options of grapefruit on half shelf, Spanish omelet, rye toast, coffee and milk. Luncheon features scalloped tomatoes and onions, buttered toast, brownies, pears, tea and milk. Dinner offers saute of heart, mashed potatoes, carrots and peas, salad, baked cranberry pudding, coffee and milk.
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