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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1951
Page
6
Read readers across Adams Austin Spring Valley and Dexter share a batch of recipes. Glazed strawberry pie chocolate doughnuts and banana cake appear alongside baked beans dill pickles fudge and spice cake with notes on preparation and serving ideas.
United Airlines resumes normal operations 24 hours after AFL pilots reach a 10 day strike truce. First flights return Friday afternoon as the company and AFL Airline Pilots Association restart service on terms in place when the strike began June 19. The National Mediation Board will seek a broader settlement on working conditions and the DC-6B fleet operations. The dispute has strained relations for nearly two years.
A weekly luncheon menu features avocado boat starters with pimiento decorations and creamy French dressing, plus a clams bouillon dish and baked savory muffins. The recipe includes avocados pimientos capers watercress eggs and a homemade dressing, yielding four servings.
A simple weekday supper features California pilaf with tossed green salad toasted garlic bread and a fresh berry bowl. The dish balances grain greens and fruit for a light, quick meal option suitable for family dinners.
A casserole dish combines browned ground beef peppers onions and rice with olives. The mixture is seasoned with salt pepper and tomato paste then baked until tender yielding about six servings.
A summer luncheon offers a shrimp and green pea salad with crusty rolls and berry shortcake. Menu highlights fresh seafood and light desserts, with a balanced array of savory and sweet options.
Slice shrimp and mix with cooked peas parsley green pepper and scallions if used. Moisten with French dressing and season with salt and pepper. Serve on lettuce or salad greens. Makes three servings.
Menu item list shows Friday fare including chilled tomato soup crispy fish fillets mashed potatoes green peas lettuce and cucumber salad bread and butter with blueberry cobbler. The cobbler recipe details blueberries sugar flour baking powder salt egg milk butter and vanilla with baking steps and serving suggestion.
A brief recipe note lists ingredients for a weekend breakfast including strawberries with cream bacon and eggs and orange flavored muffins. It provides amounts for flour baking powder salt sugar nonfat dry milk grated orange rind egg water and melted shortening with a note to sift ingredients.
A vintage recipe lists Shrimp Cocktail and Mushroom Meat Loaf with sides like Browned Potatoes and Asparagus. The dessert features Raisin Pineapple Ice Cream with lemon custard, eggs, sugar, cream, and pineapple folded together and frozen in a low temperature freezer.
Willmar Minnesota Vin Foote 24 holds the coffee drinking championship of the Willmar Kaffe Fest after quaffing a record 22 cups in the five minute time limit Friday night. Foote is a cafe operator and rival contestants charged he had more practice time. Al Jenson 54 rural mail carrier finished runner up with 20 cups at one every 15 seconds.
A historical look at Ontario’s forestry threats highlighting insect pests, especially the spruce budworm, as a major danger to forests and lumber industries. The article explains insect categories, the role of entomologists, and how budworm damage increases fire risk, threatening vast timberlands.
Harold P. Nutter of Camden New Jersey was elected president of Lions International at its 34th annual convention which ended in Atlantic City New Jersey. R Roy Heaton reported 837 new clubs were added last year with new chapters in Finland Italy and Uruguay. Nutter, previously first vice president, succeeds H C Perry Jr of Carrizo Springs Texas and runs a mortgage service in Camden.
An expedition by National Geographic Society and Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum will fly to northern Canada to study the Chubb crater a two mile wide depresssion shaped like a teacup with a lake filling its depth. They favor a meteorite origin suggesting a blast rivaling atomic force while noting other causes possible. Discovered by Frederick W. Chubb from aerial surveys the site lies between Hudson and Ungava bays and dates the impact at 3 000 to 15 000 years ago.
The article reports millions in damages from weakened levees near Topeka and north eastern Kansas with 16,400 acres protected by a dike at risk. Evacuation of 100 families begins as workers struggle with sandbags and bulldozers. Missouri spans flood reach along the Missouri River with several breaches and multiple bridge losses. In a separate incident, a shooting at Schrafft's on Madison Avenue results in three deaths and panic among diners.
A navy court of inquiry in Key West investigated a patrol bomber crash that killed eight of nine aboard. The PBM was 30 feet above water on takeoff during a training flight. The pilot was Lt Cmdr John Joseph Ebnet, 31, of St Cloud Minnesota, and the wreck occurred Friday.
The article notes the whippoorwill is commonly heard but infrequently seen as it rarely flies during daytime hours, highlighting its elusive nature and nocturnal habits.
The article notes that elephants are capable swimmers and can breathe while submerged by keeping their trunks above water. This adaptation allows them to inhale air without fully emerging, aiding prolonged swims.
An estranged wife was killed and a mutual acquaintance wounded in a Friday night shooting at an Upper East Side restaurant. Police report a socialite insurance broker was involved in the incident and facing a personal crisis.
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