Youthful Cooks Practice Skills
Cheryl Baird and Connie Sue Johnson, both eager in the kitchen, spend summer baking and sharing recipes. They enjoy German chocolate cake, note oven temptation, and toast parties with homemade layers. Cheryl learns from Mrs Peters, while baking for family and welfare guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Baird
Wanda Baird
S. Cedar
Conenie Sue Johnson
Clyde O. Johnson
Cheryl
Wanda Peeters
Peters
Connie Sue Johnson
Names of newborns and weights at Ransom Memorial Hospital
The paper lists several births with parents and addresses, naming Roy Lee, Leslie Ann, Veronica Lynn, Linda Sue, Robert Paul, Joe Ann, and Timothy David, including birth weights from 2 lb 8 oz to 8 lb 8 oz and dates in August. It then shifts to multiple vintage recipes and kitchen hints from Mrs Peters and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Franklin Ferris
Wakarusa
Roy Lee
Robert Joseph Heisler
Leslie Ann
Ernest Paul Johns
Hickory
Linda Sue
David Lee Mille
S. Main
Robert Paul
Lee Robert Berry
King
Joe Ann
Machines Take Over Measuring And Mixing
A discussion on cake making pits mixing from scratch against boxed cake mixes. The piece traces the rise of cake mixes from wartime shortages to consumer adoption, noting sales growth from 1947 to the 1950s and the shift toward prepared mixes while homemade cakes share declines. It highlights the industry’s investment and the evolving home cook’s choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Toddler brings Ann Landers note to a crisis in home
A worried wife seeks guidance on a troubled three year old whose behavior shatters routines and tests a stepmother role. The column urges professional pediatric evaluation, hearing checks, and external help, noting emotional issues and the need for support beyond the family. A separate reader contemplates wedding gifts and generational uplift, urging discretion on costly china or silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Jim
Kin
Return From Motor Trip
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Marks of Ottawa RFD 3 have completed a two week motor journey through Colorado Utah Arizona and New Mexico. They visited Estes Park and Bryce Canyon Zion National Park and the Grand Canyon and spent a week at the Lighted Lantern Square Dance Camp near Golden Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Marks
Ottawa
Colorado
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
Estes Park
Colo
Arthur Jacob
Ralph Jacob
Golden
Bryce Canyon
Zion National Park
Grand Canyon
Community Club Notes and Social Gatherings
A list of upcoming church and civic group events includes Faith Chapter and First Church prayer retreat, Gold Star Mothers, TOPS Trimettes, Army Mothers and Mrs. W. M. McClintic, all-day sewing session, Co-Workers Shut-In Circle noon potluck at Forest Park, Senior Club and Woman's Golf luncheon at the Country Club, Rebekahs, Sweet Adelines, Far and Near Club with Mrs. Elmer Louderback, VFW Auxiliary Friday, and other local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FAITH
Gold Star Mothers Presbyterian
First Church
W. M. McClintic
Forest Park
Commanders Club
O. W. Waymire
Country Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ransom Memorial Hospital
William Eugene Gryce
Veronica Lynn
David Eastman Ott
RFD 2
Timothy David
Mrs. Peters
Fred Kaiser
Beau Monde
Lois Smith
Mom
Elias New
Richmond
Albert Barr
Steven
Vicki
Cupertino
Calif
Charlotte New
Chicago
Ind
Bari
Germany
Wabash
Beth Studebaker
RFD
Rev
George Smith
Lisabeth
Gregory
Stephen
David
Pachuca
Mexico
Mexico City
Nazarene Ladies Fellowship
Peter Papps
Clarence Bledsoe
George Dunkin Jr
C. J. Link
Eldon Crenshaw
Mearl Snethen
Naomi Club
J. R. Raffe
Cleo Likes
Joel Towner
Lyle Ene Yart
Bennie Ackley
Albright
Congress
Sonal
Robert L. Shields, C.L.A
Bennett Bldg
Rebekahs
Adelines
Elmer Louderback
V.F.W
Aunt Matilda’s
Church Society
The
Smith’s
Funnies
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