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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1956
Page
15
Mrs. L H Lefever requested the poem The Lost Lamb and Mrs Charles Felty of Maytown sent the work after finding it in Baldwin's Third Grade Reader. The verse follows a stormy night with a shepherd’s return and a missing lamb named left alone.
A lyrical verse paints the first seed catalog as a spring harbinger with roses bluebirds gold lavender and warm bright pages that spark dreams of away the winter night. The speaker drifts on a petulous wing symbolizing spring's arrival.
A rider races up hills through wind and woods to find a panting lamb. He gathers the creature in his arms, carries it around its neck, and finally brings the lamb home after its bleating ceases.
A recipe method describes making chocolate pin wheel cookies by creaming butter and sugar, adding yolk vanilla milk, and folding in melted chocolate. The dough is divided, chilled, rolled into rectangles, layered, rolled like a jelly roll, wrapped, chilled overnight, then baked at 375 degrees for about ten minutes.
A compact list outlines ingredients for a chocolate tart filling and crust base. Items include gelatin water coffee milk egg yolks sugar cornstarch chocolate vanilla salt and beaten egg whites. The procedure steps are implied by mixing until smooth and baked.
Farm Women's Society No. 17 met at Mrs. Martin Eshleman's Drumore home for April. A committee was formed to visit Valley Forge this month. Devotions sang The Old Rugged Cross and Follow the Gleam. Members named places to visit for roll call. Thank-you letters from Valley Forge and from David Wenger and Roy Johnson were read. they were remembered for accidents. A $5 donation to the Cancer Society was voted. A Mother-Daughter banquet was discussed. Mary Harnish shared Florida trip photos. Nineteen members attended. Elaine Cutler and Betty Sinclair hosted. May meeting at Mrs. Landis Kreider's New Providence home.
Instructions describe making a chocolate tart filling and a gelatin mousse. Prepare tart shells and gelatin with coffee custard, fold in whipped egg whites, then layer chocolate mixture into shells. Chill until firm and garnish with shaved chocolate curls.
Melt chocolate over hot water. Mix butter egg flour salt vanilla nuts and orange peel. Spread in greased 8 inch square pan. Bake at 350 for 25 minutes. Cut into squares.
A dessert recipe combines two squares of chocolate with hot coffee and gelatin dissolved in the mixture. Egg yolks are folded into the chocolate, then stiffly beaten egg whites are folded in. A sponge cake cubes and whipped cream complete the preparation.
Society of Farm Women No. 6 will sew cancer bandages on April 16 at the home of Mrs. Milton Eberly in Elizabethtown R38. A recent meeting at Mrs. Ira Heisey’s home in Elizabethtown R3 discussed donations to the Cancer Society and American Bible Society.
The text directs mixing gently until blended, folding in whipped cream, spooning into a mold, and chilling. It reads as a brief cooking instruction fragment with no identifiable people places or events.
A vintage style recipe lists ingredients for a sour cream chocolate cake: one cup sour cream, one cup sugar, butter melted, cake flour, cocoa, baking soda, three eggs, vanilla. Mix dry with cocoa soda salt, beat eggs, stir in vanilla, bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.
Marjorie J. Wormeck a Penn State extension nutritionist cautions the value of easily digested foods for the evening meal to suit children with early bedtimes. The note is continued on page 9.
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