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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1935
Page
8
A club dinner plan suggests baked ham as a main to satisfy men who prefer meat over creamed or pastry dishes. Heat ready ham with brown sugar and cloves, with sides such as hot rolls asparagus buttered, candied sweet potatoes, and tomato salad. desserts include white cakes iced in chocolate or Yemen chiffon pie, with light ice cream or sherbet. avoid overly rich ice box puddings.
A home guide suggests boosting fruit salads with tiny bits of ginger grapefruit or orange peel or canned fruit. Leftover cereal can be formed into flat cakes browned in fat and served with syrup for kids lunch. Ham blends with leftover meats for pot pies. Reheat leftover biscuits with a splash of water in a covered pan for five minutes to refresh them.
Mrs Sarah Ridgway aged ninety seven resides at 2101 New Hampshire street and remains engaged with current events via daily papers despite limited vision She was born Sarah Schimmell in 1838 in Northampton county Pennsylvania and has witnessed Civil War era changes while raising six children Her family includes nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren Her husband Robert M Ridgway worked as a railroad construction engineer and she lived in Delaware Water Gap and Denver before settling in Lawrence where she has lived with daughter Lottie Gilbert She remains active with sewing knitting and tatting showing a lifelong habit formed after raising a family Her son H W Ridgway is with the Burlington railroad and active in Masonic circles Others include A C Ridgway A O Ridgway and Harriet Williams She plans to travel to Denver May 10 and does not seek the century mark.
The Woodlawn school report covers kindergarten through sixth grade with notes on garden projects, bird identification, recent illnesses, new students, and Easter crafts. It highlights art exhibits, science trips to Lawrence Sanitary Creamery, a debate on wildlife, and upcoming Easter programs and contests, plus student awards and new library books.
Easter fashion centers on sheets as the backbone of summer outfits. Sheers with warmth replace earlier lightweight fabrics with jackets or coats for year round wear. Navy dominates color, with white accessories and pink accents pairing with hats, gloves, and bags.
The article notes a strong season for white pique hats and ailor shapes, with versatile options for suits. It highlights the Breton sailor with a heavy rolled edge as a standout trend, and describes crowns as flat with trims of flowers, feathers, and ribbon bands in monotone or contrasting shades.
Topeka reports feeble rains failed to halt dust blowing in western Kansas as Gov Alf Landon and M L Wilson toured Colby and Garden City. Wilson met soil erosion experts urging a long term program with scientific cropping and re sodding. Weather notes showers and overcast skies, but no heavy rain. AAA Kansas officials attended Kansas City meetings on a nationwide wheat program referendum by May 23. Obituary notes F Dumont Smith's death and Kenneth G Lewis's fatal accident near Lawrence. Trials report Ware acquitted in Lavoy murder. Lantz denies embezzlement. Henry Roser announces 1936 presidential bid with American Commonwealth party. Music: Lindsborg Messiah chorus opens the annual festival with Palm Sunday performance.
A garden note highlights rose varieties suitable for beds including the Baby Ramblers, hybrid teas, Chinas, Rugosas, and Noisettes planted two feet apart with liberal feeding and moderate regular pruning. The item blends horticulture tips with brief local notices and events from Kansas communities.
Busy households can serve unique yet tasty sandwiches by mixing grated cheese with butter and mayonnaise with a pinch of cayenne. Cut bread into squares or slices, toast lightly, and spread the mixture. A variant uses drained pimiento with a cheese topping, fried briefly in butter.
A wild lupine with a blossom five inches wide and 15 long was found in the state by a National Geographic Society member and shown at a Bakersfield flower show. The Michigan Schoolmasters' club marks its 50th anniversary in April.
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