January Recipe Winners Named
The January Recipe of the Month contest awards $5 to Mrs. Ellen White of Forsyth Montana for banana drop cookies. Second prize goes to Mrs. Daniel Winters of Coffee Creek Montana for pineapple cookies. Honorable mentions to Mrs. V. C. Nyberg Conrad Mont Mrs. M. Sebastian Hingham Mont and Hazel Hammersland Helena Mont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Winters
Coffee Creek
Kathryn G. Wynn
Ellen White
Forsyth
Mont
White
Northwest
Auburn
N. Y
Portland
Ore
Mont., For Her Pineapple Cookie Recipe. Congratulations, Mrs. Winters
V. C. Nyberg
Conrad
M. Sebastian
Hingham
Hazel Hammersland
Fifth Avenue
Helena
Pineapple Cookies by Mrs Daniel Winter
Pineapple Cookies recipe from Mrs Daniel Winter of Coffee Creek Montana uses 4 cup shortening, sugars, drained crushed pineapple, chopped nuts, egg, salt, baking soda, baking powder, vanilla, and flour. Cream fats with sugars, add eggs and pineapple, then dry ingredients and nuts. Drop by teaspoon onto greased sheet and bake ten minutes at 425 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eas
Daniel Winter
Coffee Creek
Mont
Winter Yums by Mrs Nyberg
A vintage recipe from Mrs V C Nyberg of Conrad Montana for crescent shaped cookies. It guides butter cream cheese dough rolled thin filled with a warm date marshmallow filling and baked at 400 degrees for about 15 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. C. Nyberg
Conrad
Mont
Apple Cookies From Mrs Sebastian In Hingham Mont
A dated recipe attribution to Mrs M Sebastian of Hingham Montana describes making apple cookies. Instructions call for a light oven set to 3700 degrees, apples pared and chopped, dates pitted and cut, then processed through a medium knife of a food chopper.
Almond Pretzels By Hazel Hammerstand Helena Montana
Recipe notes from Hazel Hammerstand of Helena Montana for almond pretzels. Ingredients include butter almonds sifted flour and confectioners sugar. Cream butter blend with sugar and almonds then flour roll into 4 inch sticks form into pretzels bake at 400 degrees about eight minutes yields forty four pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Hammerstand
Helena
Mont
Garden yields $133 from $3.70 seed cost in resettled family plot
A resettled family in Wagner near Malta shows garden costs of 3.70 yielding a gross 133.03. They consumed 30.91 of vegetables and sold 21.97 worth. 828 pints canned valued at 71.95 with 18.20 more from winter storage. January February garden planning urged by Milk River program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Malta
Effie Ray Pond
Project Home Management
Milk River
Montana
Daughter of Shelby Publisher Weds California Man
Pauline Holderby, daughter of Mr and Mrs E R Holderby of Shelby, married Roy Harrison in a candlelight ceremony at the Wedding Manor in Los Angeles on January 14. The couple will reside in Santa Monica. Mrs Harrison is a Toole County native and former Shelby Tribune employee. Harrison has worked for Douglas Aircraft Co in Santa Monica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Holderby
E. R. Holderby
Shelby
Roy Harrison
Los Angeles
Julius DuBose
Santa Monica
Holderby
Harrison
The
Tribune of Shelby
Toole County
San Francisco
Tribune
E. E. Soy
O: E Typographica Union
Douglas Aircraft Co
Air routes reach a quarter of population, 210 US cities served
Report notes that established air routes directly serve a little over one fourth of the population. Of the 4000 cities in the United States with more than 5,000 inhabitants, only 210 are on the airlines’ routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Free coffee offered when the sun does not shine sign
A Loveland Colorado cafe posts a sign offering free coffee at any time on days with sunless skies. The quirky promotion frames free drinks around weather conditions, inviting customers to visit during cloudy or overcast days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Colo
Pattern 968 Two-Piece Girls Dress and Jacket Set
Chanelle PATTERN 968 offers a stylish two piece outfit for girls size 6 to 14 with a bias cut skirt and matching jacket. The pattern features a trim blouse with long or short sleeves and a loped front collar, with options for plaid or bright fabric and removable suspenders. Send 15 cents and order from Pattern Department MN, 70 Fifth Avenue, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Tilden
Pattern Department
M_N
Pith Avenue
New York
N. Y
Deadwood Dead Man's Hand Debated in Hickok Case
The Deadwood Pioneer-Times reports the authentic dead man s hand as two black aces and two black eights held by Wild Bill Hickok when he was killed by Jack McCall in 1876. The U S Playing Card Co credits this quartet amid a long Western dispute over the hand s exact composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hills
South Dakota
Wild Bill” Hickok
Jack McCall
Deadwood
Pioneer-Times
Middle West
U. S. Playing Card Co
Colorado
Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
Wild Bill Hickok
Doubleday, Page & Co
Newark
S. D
Carl Mann
Jerry Lewis
Harry Young
Wild Bill
Charles Rich
Captain Massey
Charley
Rich
Bill
McCall
Massey
Doc Pierce
Wool Men Elect State Officers at Helena Convention
John Foster of Harlowton was elected vice president and Paul Etchepare of Helena was re elected secretary treasurer of the Montana Woolgrowers association at its 13th convention in Helena. W G Gilbert of Dillon was reelected president as 1941 convention city selection to be made by the executive board in summer. The five man board of directors includes Foster and Gilbert with Denecke Pauly and Manix. trustees include Etchart Larson Snyder Morris. Total attendance reached about 1000 including visitors and delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Gilbert
Dillon
Montana Woolgrowers Association
Helena
John Foster
Harlowton
Paul Etchepare
Gilbert and Foster
William Denecke
Bozeman
Peter Pauly
Deer Lodge
Fred Manix
Gold Creek
John Etchart
Tampico
T. O. Larson
Chateau
Harry Snyder
Billings
Howard Morris
Etchepare
Mrs Daniel Hanley Dies at Lewistown
Funeral services were held in Butte for Mrs Daniel Hanley 79 of Lewistown. She leaves two sons Paul and Helena Hanley of Lewistown two daughters Mrs John R Bartlett of Butte and Mrs Roy Hanley of Helena one sister Mrs Katherine Kirby of Butte. Mr Hanley died six years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Daniel Hanley
Lewistown
Dacee
Paul
Helena Hanley
Town
John R. Bartlett
Roy Hanley
Helena
Katherine Kirby
Hanley
Sixteen Year Old Montana Printer Publishes Second Book
The 16 year old Allen Hosmer published A Trip to the States in Virginia City Montana in 1866 becoming the second book published in the state. The diary based work prints on a single font and outlines a weeklong river journey to the Yellowstone and 44 days by boat to Iowa. Hosmer later pursued law and served in California, dying in 1907 as a one book author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Taylor
Virginia City
Montana Historical Library
Helena
States
J. Allen Hosmer
Allen Hosmer
Montana
Dimsdale
Hosmer
Toledo Blade
Octoroon
Dion Boucicault
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Montana Territory
Hosmers
Allen
Beaverhead
Tilton
State Capitol
Denver
Yellowstone River
Iowa
United States
Detroit
California
Joaquin County
San Francisco
California State Supreme Court
The
Vee
4-H Profit Surges to New High in 1939 per Member
Montana State College report shows 6,006 4-H members completed projects in 1939 with an average net profit of 12.75 per member. Agricultural projects averaged 23.75 while home economics averaged 3.62, led by sugar beets at 74.42 and small grain at 47.55. Total gross reached 177740.80 with expenses 101181.27 and net 76559.53. projects totaled 16 plus miscellaneous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Cameron
Montana State College
Cameron
Indians Exiled After Seminole War in Oklahoma
After the last Seminole War most Indians were exiled to Oklahoma by the United Appy government. Some escaped into the Florida everglades where Seana of the band live today. The camera shows how insects move their six legs during walking or running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
United Appy
Everglades
Florida
Seana
White butter cake with red jelly layer for February party
A cake recipe features white butter cake with two tender layers and a bright red jelly filling. Icing is satiny white with red candles ideal for February celebrations and a festive US theme.
Cake Icing and Montana Sunday Highway Fatalities
Recipe notes icing for a two layer cake and adjustments for stiffness. Helena official notes Sunday afternoon as the most dangerous hour on Montana highways based on last year’s fatalities with 31 deaths, more on Sundays than other times, and details on dry versus wet road fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Lou C. Boedecker
Dudley Wins Floor 3 Contract at Galen Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Fred Dudley of Great Falls secures the $10,412 contract to complete the third floor of the hospital building at Galen state tuberculosis sanitarium. Samson Plumbing & Heating Co of Helena wins plumbing and heating for $2,288.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Fred
Dudley
Great Falls
Galen
Samson Plumbing & Heating Co
Helena
State Briefs From Montana Highlight Local Honors
In Hamilton Mrs Gertrude Peterson celebrated her 101st birthday while Malta forms a Kiwanis club with 32 charter members. Butte Rotary marks 26th anniversary Feb 12. Great Falls stars wed, Kalispell opens elk season Feb 1 15. Helena to host rodeo Feb 17 benefiting unemployed printers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
J. H. Lesselyong
James T. Harrison
Louis la Roche
Butte
Paul Harris
Butte Club
Butte Rotary Club
Kalispell
Flathead
Lincoln Counties
State Fish and Game Department
Whitefish
Kallspell
Orion
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Bride of California Man
Chanelle
Hickok
Maris Wrixon
Warner Bros. Movie Studios
Rudolf Fehr
San Fernando Valley
Henry Blanke
Civic Center
Central Avenue
M. Leland Kingsley
PWA
Kalispeli
William Bohannon
Flathead Lake
Bigfork
Bohannon
Dubuque
Montana Public Service Commission
Hysham
Reasure County
Belgrade
Charles Chamberlain
Chamberlain
International Typographical Union
Gardiner
Yellowstone National Park
Park
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints
Mormon
First Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Charbonneau Motor Co
Montana Highway Patrol
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Butte Mont
Otel Great Falls
Ainbow
Kateryn G. Wynn
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