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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1940
Page
6
A weekly meal plan for a family of five shows menus and recipes to provide balanced nutrition on about 12 dollars. Succotash features, plus canned goods and simple sides, illustrate a full day’s meals including beverages and desserts. Counts and costs aim to keep daily expense around 1.45 dollars.
A recipe for Creamed Spinach De Luxe using frozen or fresh spinach. It instructs boiling spinach with sugar, preparing a butter garlic roux, whisking in milk and cream until thick, then blending in chopped spinach and reheating. Serves 3 to 6.
Five Linn county Red Cross delegates will attend the 19th annual national convention in Washington D C May 6 8. Chair C V Shepherd named Mrs Wells Creek Mrs Philip Shive Janie Haney Charles Havlik and Mrs Kenneth Cornell as the Linn county representatives. The Juniors will hold their own convention with an expected record attendance due to rising enrollment and increased wartime duties. Delegates will discuss European war relief needs and maintaining full chapter strength.
A brief note outlines the organization’s domestic programs focused on health safety and welfare services, detailing aims to strengthen community welfare and establish standard practices across departments.
In New Orleans, a new carnival group the Club of Milo announces that its Krewe of Venus will stage a parade of 15 floats in the 1941 Mardi Gras season marking the first time women actively organize and participate in the parades.
Carnival officials say the floats will be occupied entirely by women and masked in attire similar to male krewes. Mardi Gras floats have traditionally been closed to women.
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