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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1935
Page
8
A vintage recipe card outlines making individual chicken pies with pastry tops, mushroom filling, and brown sauce, plus a curry chicken soufflé and a chicken chow mein variant. It details ingredients, measurements, and oven steps for each dish and suggests accompaniments.
A vintage recipe details a 4 lb roasting chicken with mushrooms, fat, stock, salt, flour, top milk, chopped pimento, and egg yolks. Steps include cleaning, searing breast side down, adding hot water, covering, slow roasting, and basting until meat is tender and joints loosen.
Local announcement details a $5,000 crop contest open to all farmers with 338 prizes from $1,000 to $5.00. Honorary judges include Senator Ellison D. Smith, Allen J. Ellender, and Dr. B. W. Kilgore. Entry requires buying at least 100 lbs of the sponsor’s American nitrate product. Special prizes exist for 4-H and Future Farmers chapters and fertilizer suppliers.
Fat mixture in the pan cools then bone the chicken into large pieces. Simmer bones in water for 1-2 hours, strain. Sauté mushrooms in fat till brown, whisk in flour then add stock and cook until thick. Add chicken and chopped pimiento, heat. Pour over beaten egg yolks and serve in patty shells or on toast.
The Halifax County Superior Court suit against Ada Kitchins seeks 251 dollars 50 cents for house rent plus attached household goods stored in a Roanoke Rapids warehouse. The defendant must answer within thirty days after May 6 1935 or the plaintiff will seek relief. Signed February 26 1935 by Clerk A L Hux.
In Chicago during a lecture tour, British writer John Strachey denied and rejected deportation charges alleging he advocated the overthrow of the American government.
The Roanoke Rapids Hospital Nurses School Alumni Association will hold its regular monthly meeting next Tuesday April 2 at the home of Mrs L R Moody on Hamilton Street. Mrs Moody and Mrs Dave Camp will serve as joint hostesses.
Under the direction of the Acting Secretary of the North Carolina State School Commission and by order of the County Board of Education a sale will be held March 28 1935 at 10 A M at the Halifax County Garage Halifax North Carolina. Bids for cash from the highest bidder will be opened for fourteen discarded Model T Ford school buses. The board may reject any or all bids. Signed A F Akers Secretary.
Zillah G. Vick administratrix of M R Vick announces claims against the Halifax County North Carolina estate must be shown at Roanoke Rapids by February 26 1936 to avoid legal action All debts should be paid promptly dated February 26 1935
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