Town Talk continues with fashion notes and travel anecdote
The column describes a garment with varied stitches and puff sleeves and recalls Robert Peiffer traveling across the country. He once bought bread and onions and could not earn salt, prompting a failed request to work for salt from a grocer in Los Angeles. Secretary Abram Hershey seeks aid for game conservation via contributions to him or the Elmer Eby mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Peiffer
Los Angeles
Robert
Abram Hershey
Lititz Sportsmen’s Association
Elmer Eby
District No 10 American Legion Meets at HQ
District commander Daniel Shaub presided over the monthly meeting at the Legion headquarters. District No 10, with 1038 members, aims to reach a quota of 1500 by May 1. Col George W Hackman formerly of town and Henry A DeMarva past grand Cheminot attended and spoke briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Shaub
American Legion
Legion
George W. Hackman
Town
Henry
A. J. DeMarva
Grand Cheminot
South Central
Department of Pennsylvania
Tea and High Tea: What They Really Entail
Tea and High Tea differ in practice publishers describe tea time as light bread and cakes with tea and coffee, while high tea is a fuller meal served earlier than dinner. The menu often includes meats, salads, breads, cakes, sherbet, and beverages for guests.
Scripture Cake From the Good Book Recipe
A vintage recipe describes a Scripture Cake blending biblical imagery with a traditional fruit and nut loaf. It provides measurements for flour, butter, sugar, eggs, honey, almonds, raisins, figs, and spices, plus mixing and baking steps for two loaves in greased pans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oura
Egypt
Coconut Queen of Cupboard Inspires Simple Festive Treats
A playful note extols coconut as the queen of the cupboard and details two dessert ideas. Coconut ambrosia layers orange sections with sugar and shredded coconut, while Coconut Kisses mix egg whites sugar and coconut to form delicate kisses baked until lightly browned, yielding about 30 treats.
Largest skating rink scene built for Wife vs Secretary
New York reports a gigantic skating rink set built for a film production with a surface made of hypo or hot ice that resists heat and cold and needs no refrigeration. The claim notes the rink's use under studio lighting as part of the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Wiley Padan
Local News Briefs Highlight Community Movements and Events
Mr and Mrs Paul Doster return from Florida and Mr and Mrs J M Leed report a two week Florida trip. Mrs Walter Scott injured, others visit hospitals, births, moves, and Shrove Tuesday preparations mark a busy Lancaster regional roundup with multiple households noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Breitigan
Manheim
James Breitigan
Harry Mans
Hazelton
Richard Bender
Emma Lindemuth
Lancaster General Hospital
James Keys
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Maharg
Animal Trap Company
Lester Sessemann
Upper Darby
J. M. Leed
Florida
Walter Scott
St.Joseph’s Hospital
Norman Habecker
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Legion Ambulance
Linden Underwear Company
Philip Bachman
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Tru
California
Smithswmnian Institute
Eben
Ayana Loy
Clarence Brown
Nas
Low
Paul Doster
Valentine Brobst
Marysville
Mrs. Brobst
Francis Grosh
Mrs
Horace Grosh
Emory Wagner
Harvey Artz, Sr
Lititz
H. J. Pierson
That
State
Piersons
Louis Sauber
Reading
Paul Miller
Louella M. Badorf
Emergency Hospital
Washington
Harry. Badorf
West
Lincoln Avenue
B. G. Wier
Centre Street
Sturgis
Cedar St
Frank Runk
Broad and
Orange Streets
Wiers
Bert, Stewart
West Virginia
Tullock
Altoona
Harlan Hoffman
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