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Newspaper
Burnet County Bulletin
Location
Burnet, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1976
Page
9
Mrs Adele Wilkin describes Graduation Squares as very rich and suitable for a party or special occasion. She notes the three simple stages, shares that the recipe came from a relative, and has used it for years. Mrs Wilkin, wife of Burnet School Superintendent Bob Wilkin, is active in Epsilon Pi Sorority and Methodist church civic work while also sewing as a necessity.
A Briggs Church of Christ skating party in Austin and a lights tour, caroling at the Civic Center, and Baptist program with refreshments. Local ladies baked cookies for Bertram Nursing Home and Mrs Buck Roberts delivered them. Residents share illness recoveries and holiday greetings.
Instructions describe making three layered bars. Step One combines flour butter powdered sugar and bake. Step Two adds coconut brown sugar pecans flour vanilla baking powder salt eggs and bakes then cools. Step Three makes an orange frosting with powdered sugar butter orange juice and nuts to finish and cut into squares.
Three Burnet area students completed undergraduate degrees at Texas A&M University. Michael M. Greene earned computer science. Charles Hopkins and Roxanne C. Palmour, animal science. Hopkins and Palmour hail from Bertram.
An official at Sheppard AFB announces Airman Timothy J. Fox has completed the Air Training Command aircraft maintenance specialist course. Fox, son of Mrs. Francis E. Fox of Burnet, will serve at Holloman AFB and earn academic credits through the Community College of the Air Force. He is a 1976 Burnet High School graduate. his wife Barbara is the daughter of E. G. Martin of Spicewood.
Texas landscapes gain year round color from native holly plants. Dr. William Welch notes female holly’s red fruit profits, with greenleaf Savannah and other varieties growing 20 feet and feeding about 20 bird species. Transplant Nov to Mar or anytime if nursery stock is well cared for. Fertilize in year two. use baited burlapped plants.
A landscape horticulturist from the Texas Agricultural Extension Service advises four basic points for selecting a Christmas tree. Look for triangular shape fullness and appropriate size, plus freshness, checking needle shed as a freshness test. After bringing it home, trim the butt and keep the stand water-filled to preserve appearance.
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