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Newspaper
Seal Beach Post And Wave
Location
Seal Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1944
Page
5
The Seal Beach Post will publish neighbors recipes in looseleaf form to compile a comprehensive cookery book. Contributors receive a booklet and others may obtain issues as issued. The first supplement will be printed about the first of the year. Consider sending your pet recipe.
Persimmon custard pie recipe by Mrs Jennie Milton combines strained persimmons sugar flour and cinnamon and cloves with eggs and milk folded with reserved egg whites for a meringue. Bake in a moderate oven until set and brown the meringue.
Combine brown sugar shortening and eggs with cream of tartar vanilla and mapleine. Stir in 3 to 4 cups sifted flour. Mix and mold like bread into small loaves. Chill overnight in refrigerator. Slice thin and bake in a moderate oven about 15 minutes.
Dorothy Lanham shares a simple brownie pudding method. Combine 1 cup flour baking powder salt sugar nuts and cocoa with milk vanilla and melted shortening then pour into a greased pan. Top with brown sugar cocoa and boiling water, bake 40 to 50 minutes at 350.
A simple batter is mixed with 144 cup sugar 14g cup crisco and lemon rind. Pour half the batter in a greased pan. Layer with fresh sliced peaches then remaining batter. Top with chopped nuts sugar and cinnamon and bake about 35 minutes at 350 degrees.
A compact recipe describes frying chopped green chilis or canned Ortega chilis with tomato puree and onion in hot oil. Peel and dice fresh chilis, then simmer with tomatoes, grate cheese into the pan until melted, and serve with meat and corn bread. If sauce remains, thin with water and poach eggs.
Mince bacon and onion then brown and add minced clams. Drain liquid and add to bacon and onion. Dice potatoes and boil then add clam liquor to potato water with other ingredients. Season with salt pepper and butter to taste.
Simple home recipe instructs peeling small carrots cut into one inch pieces boil until tender then glaze with brown sugar and butter in a hot oven. Notes that children love them and includes brief serving guidance.
Blanche Linfesty provides a vintage oven fried chicken with dressing recipe. Prepare 14 lb chicken pieces, bread cubes, seasonings, and onion with butter. Brown chicken, mix remaining ingredients with chicken soup, bake in Dutch oven at 350 for about one hour.
Mr and Mrs Don MacLeod hosted a backyard party for their son Monty turning six with a wild animals theme. Large animal cutouts covered the fence serving as targets for darts and archery as children fished prizes from a barrel. Refreshments appeared on red white and blue tables with soldier hats candy and nut caps as favors. guests included Ronnie and Donnie Linfesty Edward Schlotman Michael Frank Bruce Fay Ronnie Provost Ronnie Steven Stevie Musselman and Jane Musselman.
The handicraft section of the Seal Beach Junior Woman's Club met at Mrs. Ruth Butler’s home last Monday night with about 20 young women present. They crocheted knitting tatting and sewing Christmas gifts and closed with pastries and coffee.
Huntington Beach PTA presents four forums at Huntington High School Auditorium free to the public. Speakers include Dr Stewart G Cole on Americans and Americanisms October 17 at 8 p m, Dr Harry Hoijer on Race and Culture Problems in America November 21, Earl Robinson with Ballad for Americans February 21, 1945, and Dr W H Cooke on Are We Building International Understanding April 17. Open to all PTA members and interested residents.
Floyd Hackett died suddenly in Los Angeles from a heart attack while at work as a station agent for the Southern Pacific Railroad. Though not a resident of the city, his family has long ties here. He is survived by his mother, his wife, a sister, and four brothers. Services will be held Saturday at the Church of the Flowers Forest Lawn.
Mrs. Walker Snider was named president of the Seal Beach Past President's club at a meeting held in her home last Monday night. Joining her are Mrs. Louise Collier as vice president and other officers including Estelle Smith secretary Grace Haskell treasurer and courtesy chairman Jessie W. Reed publicity chair.
Grace Knighton leads a potluck at City hall auditorium as the Junior Womans Club finalizes a cook food sale for Saturday October 21 location to be announced. Ten new members join, with nominations for Southern District federation office and Scout troop leadership needs highlighted.
A wartime appeal urges citizens to contribute 10 percent of income to War Bonds, stressing that sacrifice at home matches the efforts of fighting men and strengthens national defense.
The first PTA meeting of the school year followed a get acquainted theme. Superintendent J. H. McGaugh introduced teachers while Mrs. Lenore Braddock pinned corsages. Mrs. Carol Shelby resigned as vice president. no new appointment. Tea hostesses were the official board with Mrs. Lola Peterson chairing. Next meeting date to be announced, likely November 7 election day.
Two small blazes were quickly controlled by the local fire department this week. One started Friday at the city tar pot near 4th and Central when a hose detached and Chief Sperry Knightton, nearby, hurried to the scene. The second fire occurred Monday night on the 101 highway in front of the Garden of Allah when a car driven by Rex Bailes of Long Beach with a synthetic tire burst into flames after a tire failure. the car sustained no serious damage.
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