Drop Cookies With Brown Sugar and Shortening
A compact recipe note lists ingredients for drop cookies including brown sugar, shortening, sorghum, and sour cream in measured amounts.
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1956
Page
8
A compact recipe note lists ingredients for drop cookies including brown sugar, shortening, sorghum, and sour cream in measured amounts.
A list of ingredients appears to describe a cookie batter with milk 2 percent sifted flour salt soda ginger cinnamon chocolate chips and nuts suggesting a spiced chocolate chip cookie variation.
Community dinner guests and Sunday visits show many familiar families in West Union Clermont Waterloo and surrounding towns. Notables include Mr and Mrs Fred Schneider Arthur Allen and Marie, the Patterson and Pritchard families, Don Reeder and Joe Peters groups, and the Gehring and Meighan households among others with hospital and anniversary mentions.
The Good Neighbors club met December 11 at Mrs Alma Scholen’s home with 31 members present and guests Mrs Selmer Holm Mrs Sylvan Torkelson and Mrs Mervin Larson. Members exchanged homemade gifts and decided to send dollar gifts to hospitalized members William Butikofer Ray Pratt and Ida Meyer. A dollar was sent to Shirley Rainey and 50 cents to members’ parents. Mrs Wenger and Mrs Nickels prepared cookies and candy for shut ins. Poems were read by the group.
A concise farming note promotes ensiling hail damaged corn as a more palatable feed option. It suggests higher feed per acre, reduced harvesting waste, and encourages regular use of want ads for related supplies and equipment.
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