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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1945
Page
11
Easter craft tips include using a large green cabbage as a bowl for flowers and centerpieces. Create a funnel shaped stand from cabbage, cardboard, and pottery rabbits, with lace accents and hanging paper decorations. Colorful eggs get faces drawn with crayons and hair colored crepe paper hats complete the scene.
A column outlines Easter meal planning using non rationed foods. It lists breakfast and luncheon ideas plus Lily H. Wallace’s Easter dinner featuring chilled tomato fruit, shrimp canapes, chicken roll with herbs, beets and cottage pudding with rainbow fruit sauce. It includes a Maple Nut Sauce recipe and stuffing and herb notes.
A simple four serving fish bake uses sole filets with tomato soup and herbs. Pour seasoned soup over fish, bake ten minutes at 400 degrees, top with grated cheese and broil until browned, then serve hot with butter.
Listings show a sewing club meeting at 606 So New, a Bishop Class at Central Ave Methodist Church at 7 30 pm, and an Army Navy Wives bake sale March 24 at the Athena Theater from 8 am to benefit the Servicemen's Canteen with donations welcome at the theater.
Corning New York resident Lucy Maltby offers a low point ration friendly stuffed lamb roll recipe. The guide author notes ration point use varies with service members home on leave and suggests using onions celery bread stuffing with parsley and seasoning baked until tender in a shallow dish.
Buttoned as a lent menu feature this scalloped potatoes and eggs recipe uses butter flour milk and cheese. It layers sliced potatoes and eggs with white sauce and grated cheese then bakes until lightly browned serving six. Also notes a rummage sale at City Hall on March 23 24 and a Kappa Beta Alumnae meeting at 7 30 p m at the BPW Club Room.
Corporal John F. Glynn runs a tiny bake shop at a B 29 camp on Saipan using salvaged oven parts and a Japanese dough board. With helpers Leo Losatano and Clarence Ready he churns out tea room pastries while planning a postwar farming and restaurant career. His lemon meringue pie a la Glynn uses 144 lemons and 9 gallons of liquids.
Petty Officer John O Fagan SKV 2 c has six weeks assignment as storekeeper at the aviation school in Jacksonville Florida. His wife and son aged two accompanied him to Camp Kearny San Diego before returning to Columbus to visit her parents. After the six weeks he will visit his wife and son who will join him in San Diego. Freddie Bernard received a ten day furlough at Glouster Route Four visiting his parents before heading to Fort Meade Maryland and was hosted at a chicken dinner with family and friends including sister Helen Davis and Mrs Lawrence Bernard and Mrs Macaust and three children
Private Bernard, stranded by the flood two weeks ago, is among the soldiers featured. The Bernard family also has son Alfred Bernard serving somewhere in France, highlighting the ongoing military deployments.
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