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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1939

Page

6

Three Fruit Salad Bowl From The Recipe Editor

Fruit in a bowl is half the story and fresh fruit inspired many salad ideas. The Three Fruit Salad Bowl uses chicory romaine watercress bananas strawberries oranges with a sweet French dressing. Prepare greens slice fruit mix with pineapple juice and grenadine, chill and serve topped with whipped cream and nuts.

Sunday Menu Breakfast Dinner and Supper

Sunday menu lists breakfast with orange and grapefruit juice broiled lambs kidneys oatmeal muffins apple jelly coffee milk. Dinner features cantaloupe roast chicken giblet gravy parsley potatoes new peas in cream watercress and grated onion salad French dressing strawberry rhubarb coupe coffee milk. Supper offers creamed chicken and eggs toasted English bowl chocolate layer cake coffee milk.

Fruit and Dressing Platter with Sweet French Dressing

Arrange peeled fruit in three greens bed and serve per person with a mix of each fruit. Sweet French Dressing blends lemon juice oil salt paprika and red currant jelly or honey, then chills and shakes before serving. Also suggests delicate fruit confections and a Strawberry Rhubarb Coupe.

Handy Hints to Whip Evaporated Milk

Thorough chilling is key. Chill the milk in the freezer or freeze the can, then whip with a cold beater in a well chilled bowl for best results.

Butter or Margarine Keeps Cheese Slice Soft

A coating of butter or margarine spread over the cut edge of cheese will keep it from becoming hard and tough.

Beaten Egg Trick Restores Curdled Custard Texture

A raw egg beaten until smooth is slowly stirred into curdled custard to restore a smooth texture. The method relies on gentle incorporation to prevent further curdling while recreating a creamy finish.

Sermon and Church Activities At The Plains Nazarene

Rev Drell Goff will deliver a tribute to Mothers as Sunday morning sermon at 10 45 at The Plains Church of the Nazarene. Sunday School led by Mrs Carrie Channel at 9 30 a m and preaching at 7 30 p m.

Chauncey Drell Goff The Plains Church of the Nazarene Carrie Channel

West Virginia High School Band Contest Visit

Numbers of West Virginia high school students traveled through Gallipolis on Thursday en route to Huntington for a state high school band contest.

Gallipolis West Virginia Huntington

Women’s Progressive Bible Class Meets at Methodist Church

Members of the Gallipolis Progressive Bible Class at the Methodist Church plan their monthly meeting tonight in the church.

Gallipolis Methodist Church

Good Menu Makers Strive For Proper Balance

Gladys T Lang presents The Complete Menu Book with recipes for Veal Provencal and a spice cake. The menu features veal cutlets browned then served over a tomato mushroom mix, plus a frozen applesauce dessert.

Gladys T. Lang

Pie appeal drives favorite dessert tips and recipe

A vintage guide extols pie as America's favorite dessert and shares crisp flaked crust tips. It offers a Pineapple Sponge Pie recipe and strawberry tart idea, stressing cold utensils, careful water addition, and light rolling plus chilling before baking.

America

Winget family weekend visit noted in Racine area

Local items report visits by Mr and Mrs Ernest Wingett and Miss Ruth Wingett to Columbus. Cincinnati guest Robert Salser spent the weekend with his parents in Racine. Akron visitors Mrs Vina Gorslin and Mr Walter Gorslin spent time with the Jiiden family. Garden Club and Farm Women meetings announced with date changes.

Racine Ernest Wingett Ruth Wingett Columbus Woman's Foreign Mission Society M. E. Church Stanley Cross Robert Salser Cincinnati Ben Salser Walter Gorslin Vina Gorslin Akron Janie Gorslin John Clark Fred Dickson Downington Clark Emma Jiiden Gomer Lewis Gore Hite Clark Jiiden Charles Emma Jane Harold Weatherholt Gallipolis J. B. French A. B. Cross W. B. Cross Roy Spencer Pomeroy

Pomeroy Chamber Invited to Mid American Chemurgy Conference

Members of the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce are invited to the Mid American Chemurgy Conference in Columbus on May 19 and 20. Sponsors include the National Farm Chemurgy Council Gov. Bricker the Ohio State Grange OSU Ohio Farm Bureau and the local aims focus on applying farm surpluses to new uses and improving Meigs County agriculture. The chamber plans funds for an airmail pick up station and town signage. A regular meeting is set for May 16 with guest H C Dougherty of Ohio Power Co.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Indu Science Columbus National Farm Chemurghc Council John W. Bricker Ohio State Grange Ohio State University Ohio Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce Meigs County Pome- Troy H. C. Doughty Ohio Power Co

Low Calories Diet Plan Aimed at 1500 Daily Intake

Diet guides a 1500 calorie daily plan with meals totaling 1300 calories. Breakfast features grapefruit, toast, egg, and coffee. lunch includes lamb chop, vegetables, milk or coffee, and strawberries. dinner offers lean steak, potato, lettuce salad with dressing, pineapple, and coffee. Extra 200 calories suggested for butter and fruit if needed.

Glouster Social Notes and Activities This Week

Social notes detail a Wednesday bridge club dinner at the Eastwood in Athens ending with prizes to Ann Dennison Harper Vaughan Delong Kemerer Colbert and Vernon. Skating party attendance, mothers circle meeting in Athens with a potluck and guest Mary Huff, and a Seeds story from Winslow Mills about a man named William Guptill growing 1800 pounds of squash from 13 seeds.

Bridge Club Eastwood Athens Ann Dennison Charles Harper Louella Vaughan L. G. Delong J. Paul Kemerer Lawrence Colbert Ernest Vernon Ray White Agnes Melligan Kathryn Dennison L. K. Heiskell Bernice Wallace Olive McKee Gail Wallace Ralph Gatchel Ralph Nida Glouster Skating Rink Richey Jane Rachel Murray GHS Mothers’ Circle Bertine Eberts Mothers Scott Neutzling E. State St Mary Huff Huff Richland Ave Laroma Gaver Winslow Mills William Guptill Rockland

Farmers Fill Boxes With Fewer Strawberries

In Plant City Florida a farmer noted a pint required nine berries to fill a box while another farmer later filled a pint with three berries on the bottom and top layers. Bolivia is described as having the smallest stamp for any country in the world.

Plant City Fla L. D. Higgins Bolivia

Racine High School Students Top State Scholarship Tests

Ratings list Racine High School students who placed in the top twenty in state scholarship tests held in Athens. Names include Thanet Barnitz leading French 1, Christine Morris and Ivan Watson strong in French 2, Ruth Carnahan in English, Paul Moore in Chemistry, and Thorn Longsworth in World History among others.

Racine Racine High School Athens Gerald Cozart Ruth Spencer Beryl Wolf Wilma Barnitz Aye Orthington Ruth Carnahan Oca Scarberry Charles Jiiden Thorn Longsworth Thanet Barnitz Christine Morris Ivan Watson Paul Moore Ruth Moore

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