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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1971
Page
2
Rates listed: $3.60 per year in Kansas and Nebraska with tax included, $4.00 per year in all other states. Six cents per copy. Want ads three cents per word with minimum 25 cents. Display ads 66 cents per square inch. Card of thanks one cent per word minimum 25 cents. Open house announcements. News deadline Tuesday 10 a.m.
The piece reflects on editing choices in the paper, noting dropped items such as Bev's Bits and a Scandia First column, plus a booster act note. It then surveys Christmas tree history from Europe and America, describing evergreen symbolism, ancient customs, and modern trimming as a seasonal reflection.
In early sections the piece extols making homemade stock from leftovers, bones, and celery tops to save money and flavor meals. It suggests freezing scraps in ice trays, using kitchen bits for gravies and soups, and keeping bread crusts for thickening. Mentions Mrs Olive Richards and others as dinner guests, then notes a Blair Theatre movie listing for November 12 14 with matinee and evening showings and reduced price cards from Rev Miller.
Thanksgiving visitors and supper gatherings mark a busy Scandia holiday period. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lowmen, Don Cox family, and Joyce Hammer, with extended visits from Paul Kuchera, Ron Janasek, Earl Janasek, and John Karchera. The Beloved Swedes win a state title. local letters praise the Journal.
A feature on The Four Seasons restaurant and its yearly decor changes, with a new cookbook by Charlotte Adams. The cookbook offers seasonal recipes and photos, selling for $19.95, ideal as a Christmas gift for gourmets. It includes Lettuce Soup and Steak with Anchovy Butter as sample dishes.
Heat butter and oil in a pan. Season steaks and sear five to ten minutes per side for preferred doneness. Melt remaining butter with anchovies, heat two minutes, then spoon over steaks and serve.
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