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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1942
Page
9
Army fed well but soldiers crave home meals. A mother curates canned luxuries for surprise visits by servicemen. Features recipes for Shrimp Cocktail and Sweet Potato Mallows with step by step prep and serving tips.
Use a cool mild suds solution and light rinse to wash leather gloves. Do not wring dry. blot excess moisture with a thick towel. Dry at room temperature away from heat and press gently while still slightly damp.
A home remedy recipe touts making a pint bottle of cough syrup by mixing two cups sugar with one cup water then adding two and a half ounces of Pinex from a druggist. It claims three actions: loosening phlegm soothing irritated membranes and clearing air passages with fast results. Money refunded if not pleased.
Mary grapples with a torn choice as her husband Noel learns of her past with Redfield and Marion Morton's danger. Madge refuses to advise, urging Mary to decide alone while confronting Steve's treachery and familial pressures in a wartime moral crisis.
Questions arise about the American Red Cross operations including garment donations and ship routes. The piece urges knitting circles, monetary gifts, and service roles such as First Aid Detachment Nurse’s Aids Motor Corps drivers canteens and home nursing to support war relief efforts locally.
Esther Class of the Christian Church met at 240 E State St Monday night. President Mrs R D Graham led the meeting. Joan Gandee sang solo with piano by her mother Mrs D I Gandee. Toni Wooley played accordion. A musical contest led by Mrs L E Carpenter was won by Mrs William Mansfield. Refreshments served by several members. Next meeting at Mrs E A Davis home with leader Mrs A N Johnson.
Winter fruit desserts boost health with canned plums fresh citrus and grapefruit ambrosia. Recipes use plums in tapioca with lemon juice rind and whipped cream and a cold orange grapefruit coconut dessert served in dessert dishes.
Recipe for a pumpkin banana pudding serves eight. Includes pumpkin, bananas, eggs, evaporated milk, bread crumbs, spices, and a brown sugar topping. Bake at 325 F for 30 to 40 minutes and serve warm with sliced banana garnish.
Melt about two dozen marshmallows into one cup of hot coffee. Stir until melted. Add one cup whipped stiff cream. Chill in refrigerator at least three hours before serving.
Dorothy Kishler will hold dancing classes at the usual time this weekend. She recently returned from a two week stay in Chicago where she continued advanced study of new dance routines. Census figures show Pennsylvania population rising to 9 891 709 in 1940 from 9 631 350 in 1930.
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