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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1940
Page
6
A vintage food note presents rice pancakes and a creamy rice pudding recipe. It details ingredients and steps for Rice Pancakes serving four, a rice pudding variant with milk brown sugar and butter, and a chilled dessert with guava jelly.
Dr Clarence E Denibow of Columbus will assume the Logan office of Dr A O Kelch who left for Los Angeles for a year of study Dr Benbow will take charge January 31 and plan to stay in Logan Wednesday through Saturday each week until full time arrangements are made He is an Ohio State graduate.
Date-nut bread and fruit cake come ready to slice for sandwiches or desserts with toppings. Patchwork dates mix butter egg yolk orange rind and confectioners sugar, then stuffed dates crowned with candied fruit and gum drops. Bake a date nut cake with flour sugar eggs vanilla nuts and dates, then serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
Glouster officials, PTA, and the board of education approve a city funded recreation center using Madison School building. A planning committee of Colbert Galloway Clark Hoff man and Winefordner meets tonight to map a program, work to begin next week, and address radio interference with aid from the Nelsonville Hocking power plant.
James K. Teal age 93 of New Lexington died Wednesday night in Columbus while visiting his daughter Mrs. Bert Gordon. He led Company K 129th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War, served in over 20 engagements, and marched with Sherman's army to the sea. He leaves three sons and four daughters along with his widow. His death leaves one Civil War veteran in New Lexington. Funeral services planned for today at Chute Mortuary in New Lexington.
Evangelist Chester A. Williamson and Mrs. Williamson will end the evangelistic meetings at the Church of Christ this Sunday though services continue through the week to February 2. A large crowd attends and is expected. Bible School at 10 a.m. Lord's Supper and sermon follow. Junior and Senior Endeavor meet at 6 p.m. Evening service with music at 7 p.m.
Glouster Temple 560 Pythian Sisters held an installation on Wednesday evening. Edna Embrey served as installing officer with Nell Lawson and Mae McLain assisting. New officers include Isabel Hemsley Past chief Katherine Hinton most excellent chief Esther Lamborn excellent senior Grace Zimmers manager Bernice Whaley M R C Kate Vaughn M F Neal Morris protector Iva Skinner guard Wealtha Williams. Lunch followed.
Mrs Algie Sayre is seriously ill at her daughter Frances Gibbs home with Mrs Olive Stephenson aiding. Mrs William Dodson of 5 Main St was taken to White Cross Hospital for observation after a fall raised hip concerns. Mrs Frank Price recovering from an acute appendicitis attack. Linda Lee, 20 months, had a tumor removed above her right eye and returned home. Carl Gladden of McConnelsville visits aunt Elizabeth Blackburn while she is seriously ill at the Williams residence.
The Kings Heralds of the Methodist Church will meet at the home of Sharon Gamwell on Saturday at 2 o'clock. Sharon is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ansel Gamwell.
Chinese checkers and euchre provided the entertainment Tuesday evening when Miss Joan Beshara hosted the Juniorette Club. A dessert course was served at small tables to Misses Laura Mildred Lantz Phyllis Kleinman Aldean Wells Lois Kinney Norma McAllister Phyllis Dyer and guest Betty Lou Thomas.
Reuben Midkiff went Tuesday to Louisville to a marine hospital for observation. Miss Sarah Virginia Connely spent Monday in Pomeroy. Mr. and Mrs. Jewell Carr went Saturday to the bedside of Mrs. Carrs father Lycurgus Guthrie who is ill. Vere Swartz visited Hobart Swartz and mother Billa Swartz Sunday. C D Bentz and family were Monday guests of Emmet Hawk in Hemlock Grove. Dana Swartz visited Charley Betzing in Silver Ridge Monday evening. Don Robinson of The Garden visited his father W E Robinson Monday. Clem Cooper and son spent Thursday with relatives at Tupper Plains. John Van Meter of Pratts Fork visited his ill mother Ada Van Meter Sunday.
Dr. H. G. Gibson suffered a fractured vertebra falling at the Southern Hotel in Columbus and was hospitalized at Grant Hospital. His daughter Mrs. W. B. Morris joined him, with another daughter Mrs. Harriet Weymueller traveling earlier. In Poston 6 Mine Donald Howard was struck on the right leg above the knee by an iron bar as a car passed during Monday morning work.
Mrs Mary Hayden 82 was brought to her home at No 10 in the John S Blower ambulance. She became ill while visiting at the home of her daughter Mrs Gus Fauts in New Athens.
Government thermometer at the state highway garage shows two degrees above zero for Wednesday night and again for Thursday morning marking a sustained cold spell for the area.
Glouster High School's Junior Class will present a three act comedy titled Three Moss Roses. The show runs soon under Miss Jane Murray guidance and has gained financial backing from local merchants and organizations. Dick Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Norman Smith, was released from Mt. Carmel Hospital after an automobile accident and will transfer to Grant Hospital for further treatment.
Recipe editor offers three frostings Felicity Butter Scotch and Orange Fluff for cakes. Felicity uses orange rind and almond extract with egg white base. Butter Scotch cooks to a soft ball. Orange Fluff uses egg whites sugar orange juice and rind for a light topping.
The note highlights sweet potatoes as plentiful and high quality in January 1940. It suggests baking extra for frying or candied servings with butter and brown sugar, illustrating economical uses for a staple produce item.
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