Polly's Pointers: Practical tips on towels and decor
Dear Polly offers advice on using towels as saved step covers and selecting flowery bath towels for the baby's crib. A reader suggests wearing a sewing apron while decorating with pockets filled with tape and scissors for handy holiday preparation.
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Polly
E. F
F.S
Christmas Gift Ideas Reflect a Childs Mood and Traditions
A Wiscon sin home economist advises choosing gifts aligned with a child s interests, including books, handmade items, or experiences. Family Christmas traditions and simple projects teach meaning and arrangement skills. Also shared are Polly columns on decorating tips and practical parent ideas from readers.
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Gertrude Hoffmann
University of Wisconsin
Christmas Tree and Wreath Jewelry Caution at Work
Christmas earrings and pins shaped as trees and wreaths will appear on jewelry counters. They are festive for parties but advised against wearing to the office as they may be out of place and in bad taste at work.
Lemon juice and grated rind estimation
The note requests about 3 tablespoons of lemon juice from a medium lemon and roughly 1% teaspoons of grated rind. It scales the amount to the lemon size and discusses aromaрен
Beef Stroganoff Style Stew From Pantry
A pantry based beef stew combines stewed tomatoes mushrooms and onions with butter flour and Worcestershire sauce then adds rare roast beef and sour cream. The dish simmers until thick and serves four to five people.
Deviled Crab Bakes In Individual Buttered Shells
A vintage recipe guides making crab deviled stuffing with butter flour milk lemon juice sherry Worcester sauce mustard salt cayenne and crabmeat with hard boiled eggs. Fill four buttered shells bake 375 F for about 20 minutes until heated through and lemon slices top each dish.
Two Layer Gelatin Mold Ready for Second Layer
When the first gelatin layer is partially set and not firm, it should feel tacky to the touch and cling to your finger. If you tilt the mold, the layer should mound or slide to the side rather than hold a flat surface.
Bride-Elect Carolynn Turk Plans February Wisconsin Wedding
Bride-elect Carolynn Kaye Turk of Madison plans to marry Richard Lee Karrigan son of Mr and Mrs Lee Karrigan in February. Miss Turk a Madison Vocational graduate works for Research Products in Madison. Fiance is Sp 4 after studying at the University of Seoul and serves in the Testing Division at the U S Army Recruiting Station Detroit.
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Gays Mills
Wis
Carolynn Kaye Turk
Richard Lee Karrigan
Lee Karrigan
Robert Turk
Sterling
Miss Turk
Madison Vocational, Technical
Research Products
Madison
University of Seoul
South Korea
U.S. Army
Detroit
Tarragon Dressing Mix Makes About Cup
A half pint prepared dressing combining salad oil, tarragon vinegar and seasonings. Mix in a jar, refrigerate and shake well before serving. Yields about one cup.
Sweet Cinnamon Butter Topping For Coffee-Cake Dough
A simple topping blends brown sugar and cinnamon with melted butter to finish a coffee-cake dough made with baking powder. The mixture yields a sweet glaze ready to bake atop the batter.
Plum Kitchen Plum Custard Topped Plums Recipe
A recipe for plum dessert with a flour cornmeal crust and custard topping. Plum halves arranged in rows on dough, brown sugar sprinkled over, baked, then custard topping poured and finished until firm. Includes measurements and step by step mixing directions. Recipes include eggs milk nutmeg and custard topping details.
Engagement in Lansing Announces Jane Ellen Mikolyzk to Richard Gibbs
Mr and Mrs Andrew Mikolyzk announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Ellen to Richard Paul Gibbs son of Mr and Mrs Paul Gibbs An April wedding is planned for the couple Two spare lines describe a dessert suggestion with cherries and brandy over vanilla ice cream
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Lansing
Iowa
Andrew Mikolyzk
25Th Ave
Kenosha
Wis
Jane Ellen
Richard Paul Gibbs
Paul Gibbs
Quick Company
Broiled Lamb Chops with Tomatoes Recipe
Broil four loin lamb chops and two halved tomatoes with a salt pepper onion and garlic salt mix. Cover chops and tomatoes with seasonings then continue broiling until cooked through. Makes two large servings.
Fruit Cocktail Sauce Recipe From Pantry Staples
Turn canned fruit cocktail into a thick sauce with brown sugar cider vinegar and dates. Simmer gently fifteen minutes then add garlic and fruit to cook until dates disintegrate, yielding about 3 3/4 cups. Refrigerate or seal in sterilized jars.
Schmidt earns electrical engineering degree at Minnesota
Michael Steven Schmidt of Spring Grove receives a bachelor of electrical engineering degree from the University of Minnesota in a ceremony at Northrop Memorial Auditorium in Minneapolis on a Saturday in December.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Michael Steven Schmidt
E. A. Schmidt
University of Minnesota
Northrop Memorial Auditorium
Minneapolis
Area Pair Reside At Madison
Audrey Jeanne Eckman and Charles Harvey Holland Jr. were married at St. James Church Hazel Green on Saturday December 11 at 10 30 a m Rev Donald J Wiecki officiated Honor attendants were Lou Ann Eckman and Richard Holland Other members of the wedding party included Arlene Stensberg Darlene Holland Howard Holland and Gaylen Stenberg Seating duties were performed by Dean Smith and Ronnie Castle The bride wore white satin with pearl trim and nylon net veil and carried roses and carnations The couple will live at 220 S Charter St Madison
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Ronnie Castle
Roman Inn
Madison
S. Charter St
J. P. Cullins Co
Yellow Layer Cake Recipe Instructions
A recipe for a three layer yellow cake using cake flour baking powder butter vanilla eggs and sugar. Steps include sifting dry ingredients creaming butter and vanilla adding sifted flour then beaten eggs until the batter ribbons, mixing into the butter flour mixture, filling three greased eight inch pans and baking at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes, cooling on racks.
Eggshell Plant Remedy for Ailing Seedlings
A plant on the sick list may recover if you dissolve eggshells in water. Add shells to a milk bottle, fill with water, let stand for a day, then water the ailing plant with the solution.
Lorayre School of Dancing Holds Christmas Party
Pupils displayed tap dancing acrobatics and baton twirling at a Christmas party and potluck held at the Eagles Club on December 15. Gift exchange and a Santa visit were part of the festivities. many attendees listed with family and guardians.
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Lorayre School of Dancing
Eagles Club
Santa Claus
Coon Creek Homemakers Hold Christmas Dinner Party
Coon Creek Club in Stoddard Wisconsin hosted a Christmas party on Wednesday December 15 with dinner at Sylvan Glen followed by a gift exchange. Attendees included Mrs Richard Hull, Mrs Jerry Hanson, Mrs Cora Stenslien, Mrs Mabel Amundson, and many others.
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