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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1960
Page
2
New York reports a holiday toy surge led by bigger animated toys and TV character tie ins. Guns and dolls top the line with 4 foot stuffed animals and talking dolls joining educational sets, kitchen play units, and flash cards fueling the season.
Five minute peppermint fudge squares for serving or gifting. Recipe mixes undiluted evaporated milk with sugar and salt, boils five minutes, then folds in marshmallows walnuts and chocolate with peppermint extract. Candy can be pressed into a pan and finished with crushed peppermint sticks for about two pounds.
The newly organized Jaycee-Ettes will hold their first dinner meeting next Monday at 7 PM at the Embassy Club with a 6 30 social hour. Iowa City Jaycee-Ettes officers will instal the group and all Jaycee wives are invited. Reservations with Mrs R W Allsop EM 3 1606 by Friday.
Miss Marian Benesh and Richard Benesh of Washington D C arrived Sunday to spend a week with their mother Mrs Emil Benesh at 1700 Second Ave SE their home.
Try spiced coffee for the holidays by pouring a quart of double‑strength coffee over cinnamon sticks, cloves, and water then simmering briefly. Top with whipped cream and serve. Serves 10.
In a terse notice the Gazette requests applicants for employment and clarifies that the position is open to all qualified individuals. The ad emphasizes prompt hiring and specifies standard credentials without bias.
In New York a woman kept delaying a new car purchase for a decade to California, showing how women interpret promises. Men should be precise in language with women. A casual agreement such as someday or not immediately can become a real commitment in a spouse’s view.
Lula Miller of 616 Fourth Street SW departed Cedar Rapids by plane on Saturday to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs E W Karat in Tucson Arizona.
Jeanne Ann Hajny and Richard Paul Scovel were wed Saturday evening at 7 in the First Presbyterian church chapel in Marion. Miss Jean Benson and Blake Johnson attended as witnesses. The couple’s parents hosted a buffet dinner afterward and the newlyweds planned a trip to Chicago.
A Sunday night supper dish for four, Polanaise combines chicken and asparagus in a creamy sauce with butter and mustard. Cooked in a chafing dish or casserole, it bakes briefly at 400 F for a crisp cheese breadcrumb crust.
New York The Gas Appliance Manufacturers Assn home service consultant advises guests will think you are clever when you serve orange sticks. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Remove crusts from eight slices of day old bread. Mix orange rind juice and sugar, spread on bread, cut into strips, bake ten to fifteen minutes on a buttered sheet.
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