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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1955
Page
3
Social events include the Ricart Christmas party with 26 children, a betrothal announcement for Edith Jochims to Jorgen Henrichsen, and multiple local gatherings. Constance Nieder named at birth, square dancing, charity drives and holiday club meetings fill community life notes with widespread local figures and institutions.
Local residents attend Vespers at University of Kansas and a Kensington Christmas dinner. New members join the club while Baker students plan holiday visits to parents in Lawrence. Dentists Warneck and Moore reconnect with Baldwin friends as others travel to Kansas City and Parkville for Christmas.
Club notes announce a Friday Christmas tea from 3 to 5 pm at Lawrence Country Club and a 8 to 11 pm high school dance. Jayhawk Chapter and Auxiliary No 22 of Disabled American Veterans will bag and deliver treats to Wadsworth Hospital psychiatric wards Saturday afternoon, with bagging at Vincent Wolfe's home Friday at 7 30 pm. Contacts are Mrs Allan Easum and Mrs Wolfe. The Sunflower 4H Club hosts its annual Christmas party Monday December 26 at Riverside School with a gift exchange and refreshments.
Wayne Bly recreation supervisor announces Teen Town will be open during the Christmas vacation. Junior High pupils may use facilities 2 to 4 p m on Sundays and next Tuesday through Saturday. Senior High pupils may use it 7 30 to 10 30 p m tonight and on next Monday and Wednesday.
A compact recipe describes making a Bologna sandwich spread from 55 ingredients. It lists ground Bologna, celery, green pepper, chopped olives, and mayonnaise, then instructs to mix thoroughly and use with salad greens for sandwich spread. Yields about 20 cups.
A vintage recipe for roast stuffed chicken uses margarine onion and celery, dry coarse bread crumbs and poultry seasoning. The method directs sautéing vegetables, mixing in crumbs and water, then stuffing the bird and roasting. It also explains how to make dry crumbs from leftover bread and separate coarse from fine crumbs for stuffing and breading.
Christmas holidays wet his presents as Mr and Mrs Othe Wulstad and his brother Fred Mer visit. Mr Rulsted will coincide in Paws rence next Tuesday or Wednesday.
Local notices list families traveling for Christmas including Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Lanborg to Evanston and Miami for the Orange Bowl, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Walters and daughters from Lincoln visiting relatives, and Miss Helen Howe from Chicago to Shenandoah. Also noted are visits by Rev. and Mrs. Robert C. Swift, Ada Swineford en route to St. Petersburg, and various other travel plans among Lawrence residents for holiday gatherings and family time.
Plymouth Congregational Church hosts a white gift service at 7 30 p m in the sanctuary. The program features three church choirs directed by Clayton Krehbiel Lalo Turney and Paul Smart with Mrs William Bryant and Mrs Sam Filiott distributing candy to children. Congregants will donate food and toys for the needy and money to World Council of Churches National Council State Council and a fund for aged ministers and widows. Refreshments and Santa Claus follow in the activities room.
Two recipes appear in this clipped page. Mince meat turnovers describe forming 5 inch circles from a flour sugar oats dough and baking 12 to 15 minutes at 375 with a mince meat filling and orange sauce. The asparagus gratin layers asparagus in a milk butter sauce, thickened with flour, topped with bread crumbs and cheddar, baked about 20 minutes at 350.
A simple apple pudding uses four apples grated into a pie plate with lemon juice and sugar. Butter is melted and mixed with cake crumbs then topped over the apples and baked at 375 degrees for about twenty minutes until soft and lightly browned. Serve with cream. A Life Insurance Company study notes more men than women are hospitalized for mental disorders in the United States.
Sealing six centerpieces of Christmas greenery framed a three course dinner that followed the motif. A student choir led by Rev Joyce Wilson performed carols while Prof L Bailey and his students played string ensembles. Guests included Dr EB J Morrow of Gardner Rev John Clinton of Ottawa and Miss Muriel Gessner with Miss Elizabeth.
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