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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1947
Page
3
A homestyle guide urges modern ways to prepare vegetables with sauces or in combinations. Featuring recipes for Golden Cauliflower Red Cabbage and Apples Sweet Potato Cecelia Eggplant shells Spinach Balls Asparagus Cheese Shortcake and cheese biscuits plus two lemon and brown butter sauces.
Lynn offers tips to brighten sauces with butter flour sour cream salt pepper and chopped chives for fish sauces. A blade of mace and cloves heated with citrus jelly adds spice, then strain to remove spices.
Lynn Chambers outlines a period menu featuring baked spareribs baked sweet potatoes molded pear in lime gelatin corn bread butter and lemon chiffon pie.
The notes advise adding dates to muffins for a party mood and a pinch of thyme with clams to boost flavor. It suggests a crabmeat and mustard mayonnaise salad for a light lunch and creative frankfurter fillings like mashed potatoes cheese and sauerkraut.
Radio headlines note Bing Crosby’s new season opens October 1 with Gary Cooper singing beside Crosby. Al Jolson to appear soon after. Ann Shepherd rises in radio after Arch Oboler script. Farley Granger shifts to film with Rainbow and Navy service. Eddie Cantor promises philanthropic focus as his show returns September 25. Parks Johnson secures Vox Pop sponsor after bass catch. Robert Mitchum fan club forms in New York. Ann Miller to head MGM Words and Music project.
Berry Kroeger of Big Sister is said to resemble Orson Welles Laugh ton Harvey Stephens and Howard Osmer, leaving him unsure whom to believe. A Welcome Travelers contestant reached Los Angeles to join Tom Brenneman's Breakfast in Hollywood while Groucho Marx plots a radio show after missing the MC role on Take It or Leave It.
Robert Herman 26 asked two truckers Bill Bishop 35 and Steve Schumacher 47 to help him dispose of his wife Frances 20 after admitting strangling her. They laughed and accompanied him to police where Herman confessed at the station.
In Maplewood New Jersey 76 year old Frederick F Dieter shot and killed his son seriously wounded his wife and daughter in law then wounded himself after a 20 minute gun duel as police guard his hospital bed. He said he did not want to leave his home after a 130 unit apartment development fenced in the family frame dwelling. Dieter signed a statement admitting the killings and said he was an old man.
Lady Isabel Milles Lade pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle a mink coat into England. Prosecutor J L Willis said she claimed the coat was a gift from a London friend but it was acquired in New York and fined 2500 pounds.
In 1944 Valentine Browne Lawless of Richmond died in a Linz airplane crash leaving a will directing $3,600 be used to send a weekly rose to a mysterious girl he loved but could not win. The roses were to be sent for life with no sender identity revealed, a trust alleged by siblings to violate the will. The case reached Virginia’s highest court after heirs challenged the special purpose.
In Chicago a 58 year old woman Miss Hildegarde Schaffer said she never uses banks. A man and a woman snatched her purse taking 1800 including a 27.09 paycheck. A passerby gave her 1 to reach the police station.
The sheriff's office investigates the shooting death of 27 year old Eleanore Jane Nutting a former WAC found in a ranch house near Llano with a temple wound and a .32 pistol nearby. Ranch operator Lewis A. Rosenberger 48 was booked on suspicion of murder pending an inquest. He said Nutting had worked at the ranch for two years and was a one third partner.
A bearded man who claimed the name John Smith walked through a mile long railroad tunnel with a woman named Lady Luck. He reportedly dodged five trains while straddling a third rail and was lucky to survive. a railroad policeman warned he would have died from contact. Magistrate Preston A. Pairo fined him $25 and costs for trespassing.
Mrs. Irma Amelie Osborne, 38, once duchess of Leeds, marries Frank Atherton Howard, 57, a New York lawyer and former oil executive, after divorcing John Osbourne, 11th Duke of Leeds, on grounds of three years separation. This is her third marriage. her first was at 17 to Paul Brewster, London publisher.
Maj. Ralph S. Royce of Osborn Ohio parachuted to safety after his sailplane lost a wing at 2000 feet during the national soaring meet at Wichita Falls Texas. He remained with the craft until moments before impact as one of the first contestants in the 17 day event featuring 65 sailplanes.
Berlin reports that Russian occupied Saxony authorities warned of heavy penalties for hoarding or theft of food including death.
Augusta Maryland residents face a unique housing pattern with every dwelling owner occupied after a census marks a town of 400 people where no rentals exist and none seek rental properties. The observation notes a complete ownership model shaping local life.
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