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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1939
Page
6
Dried fruits offer high iron content and vitamins with practical cooking guidance. Prunes supply vitamin A and riboflavin, dates and figs provide A and thiamin, while lemon juice helps preserve vitamin C. The article gives methods for preparing prunes figs and peaches and includes a steamed fig pudding recipe for four to six.
Nearly 800 tickets were sold for the Burn Ohio Coal special to Columbus with 365 sold in Glouster. More than 800 people rode the train, aided by passes. Eight of the 14 coaches were full at Glouster station at 9 30. Estimates say half as many private cars would join in Columbus.
Glouster M. E. Church schedules Sunday School led by John S. Blower and M. M. LeFavor with gospel from Wesley Foundation Ohio University. Revival services start March 5 with multiple pastors, daily 7 pm, and March 14 15 16 17 guest speakers. Church of Christ Bible School 9 am Lord's Supper after.
T. A. Noon left Friday for Buffalo New York to attend a Fuel Conference of the New York Railroad. Mrs Alfred Howard is in Cincinnati with her daughter Leona Howard who is ill in Bethesda Hospital. Chester Keith Melvin and Marvin Murphy spent from Saturday until Wednesday in Ellensboro West Virginia with friends.
Mrs. David Entsminger announces that the PTA will present The Wonders of Modern Science by Harry C. White to Middleport school children from fourth to twelfth grade free of charge. The March 9 program at the High School Auditorium will feature a $75 000 electrical display including the electric eye and photoelectric cell. Only 100 public seats are sold at a small fee. students gather in classrooms before 8 pm. Supt. M. W. Essex says teachers will escort students to the auditorium, marking the finale of the fall and winter program series.
Mrs. L. K. Heiskell hosted her contract bridge club at home on Spring Street with a potluck dinner at six. Three tables were in play after. Guests included Mrs. Harriette Weymuel ler and Mrs. Ernest Williams. standout scores: Herman Atlas high, T. A. Noon second, Getta Ley low.
March breakfast muffins featured with several recipes and instructions for muffins and scones. Ingredients include flour sugar baking powder salt eggs milk shortening and optional raisins or apricot puree. Baking times vary from 15 to 25 minutes at 400 to 425 degrees. Also notes church services at Pomeroy Church of Christ with a sermon titled Have Faith in God.
A vintage recipe set details Chess Tarts Apple Butter Stacks and Mediterranean Ham using Kellogg's All Bran pastry. It lists ingredients like eggs brown sugar walnuts currants and spices and provides baking directions and yields for multiple servings.
Sweet potatoes and apples dish combines apples with sliced potatoes baked in maple syrup with butter and salt. A second recipe covers candied sweet potatoes and sausage baked with brown sugar Worcestershire sauce and sausages until browned.
A historic menu lists breakfast options of dried prunes and apricots with lemon juice, dry cereal, French toast, plum jam, coffee and milk. Luncheon includes grapefruit juice, frankfurters in rolls, stewed dried peaches, cookies, tea and milk. Dinner features tomato juice, spare ribs, sauerkraut, boiled potatoes, beef, green bean and lettuce salad, steamed dried fig pudding, hard sauce, coffee and milk.
Porcelain dishes absorb fat tastes and may taint food stored after fat use. Paper cups or small covered paper cartons, available in any dime store, provide convenient inexpensive containers for storing cooking fat.
Rev. B C Browning of the Morristown Holiness Church has returned from an evangelistic tour in Missouri and will resume his pastoral duties on Sunday March 5.
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