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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

13

Legion Auxiliary Meeting at Rustic Rock Inn

The Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday night at the Rustic Rock Inn with sixteen members present. Mrs. H D Bashore was absent. Mrs. R L Profar conducted the meeting. A National Defense Committee was announced with Mrs. A O Carroll as chair and others assisting. Delegates to the district meeting were elected. The knitting class reported forty one adult and twenty four senior knitters with forty five sweatshirts finished. The next meeting place will be announced later.

the Legion Auxiliary Rustic Rock Inn Roger Bailey W. P. Wilkerson George Lufcy H. D. Bashore R. L. Proffar National Defense Committee Bashore O. Carroll H. [. Dudley Robley Lennox Chaffee Kathryn Johnson Roy Wagner C. C Cummins A. T. Rabb M. E. Montgomery Tanner C. Dye

Llandakerchief Shower For Miss Sutterfield

Miss Ruth Sutterfield daughter of Mr and Mrs J Sutterfield was honored with a handkerchief shower and farewell party Monday night at the home of Miss Shetty Lynn Sizemore assisted by Miss Ramona Probst. Attendees included Joan Thornroff Lillian Righter Betty Wayne Cummins June Mitchell Mary Lucille Marshall Jane Midcetson G W Uht and Dayne Zemore. Miss Sutterfield left today for her new home in St Louis.

Ruth Sutterfield J. &. Sutterfield Monaxay Muss Shetty Lynn Sizemore Ramona Probst Joan Ff Hroff Lillian Righter Betty Wayne Cummins June Mitchell Mary Lucille Marshall Jane Midceton G W. Uht Dayne Zemore Sutterfield St. Louis

Celebrated Eightieth Birthday of Mrs Burks Dinner

Mrs W. R. Burks was honored by her daughter Miss Kathryn with a dinner at the Dunn Hotel Friday night for her 80th birthday. The table centerpiece was a large birthday cake circled by pink and white chrysanthemums. Guests included Mrs T. Burke of Charleston Mrs Marshall Jackson of Anniston and Mesdames J. H. Tyre Nellie Jistes Nannie Keller Emma Walker F. F. York and Lizzie Terrell of Sikeston.

W. R. Burks Miss Kathryn Dunn Hotel T. Burke Charleston Marshall Jackson Anniston J. H. Tyre Nellie Jistes Nannie Keller Emma Walker F. F. York Lizzie Terrell Sikeston

Legion Picnic Held Sunday on Little Black River

American Legion members and families enjoyed a sunny Sunday at Ringo Ford on Little Black River about fourteen miles west of Poplar Bluff. About 100 people attended. The Legion will meet next on July 28 at the Sikeston Armory.

American Legion Ringo Ford Little Black River Poplar Bluff Legion Sikeston Armory

Junior C of C to Meet Tuesday Night

The regular meeting of the inner Chamber of Commerce will be held on Tuesday night July 22. An announcement will be made concerning the place of the meeting.

Inner Chamber of Commerce

Sikeston Kiwanis Enjoy Picnic at Cotton Oil Mill

Sikeston Kiwanis Club and guests held a Friday night picnic at the Sikeston Cotton Oil Mill grounds. George L. Hale Sr. and Drs Blanton McMullin prepared fried chicken. About 80 attended. B T Brothers, leaving Sikeston for Indianapolis, received a pen and pencil set. Rain at 8 o clock shortened the event. next meeting set for Friday night July 18 at Palace Cafe.

Sikeston Ind Palace Cafe

Herald claims you can believe what you read

The Herald asserts trust in its reporting and conventional wisdom, inviting readers to accept what is published as accurate and reliable.

The Herald

Miss Gladish Bride of Irvin Nicholson

Miss Mary Elizabeth Gladish, daughter of T. E. Gladish of Sikeston, and Irvin Nicholson of East St. Louis were married January 1 at the Christian Church parsonage in Republic. The groom is a State College alumnus who played football. the couple will reside in East St. Louis.

C. W. Kinsey Beechwood Club Cape Girardeau Mary Elizabeth Gadish Irvin Nicholson East St. Louis Nicholson T. E. Gladish Sikeston Central High School State College Christian Church of Republic Paul Downs

Miss Earlene Caraker Bride of Roy Smith

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Earlene Caraker daughter of Mr and Mrs A D Caraker of Cape Girardeau and Roy S Smith of Sikeston. The ceremony was at Mehlville on July 5 with Mr and Mrs Melvin Schwab as attendants. The bride a Central high school graduate. The groom attended Jackson high school and works at Scott Mull ing Company in Sikeston. They have not fixed their residence.

Earlene Caraker A. D. Caraker Cape Girardeau Roy S Smith Sikeston Mehlville Melvin Schwab Central High School Smith John Smith Jackson Jacckson High School Scott Mulling Company Mrs. Smith

Mrs Willett Marries Poplar Bluff Man

Elaine Willett, an operator at the Tiny Beauty Salon, married Ernest Carpenter, a Poplar Bluff barber, in Poplar Bluff on Wednesday July 9. The couple will reside there, with Mrs Willett moving to join her husband.

Elaine Willett Poplar Bluff Ernest Carpenter

Mrs. Baker Heads Local China Relief Campaign

Mrs. Grover C. Baker accepted the chairmanship of the Sikeston United China Relief Committee to raise 5 million dollars for China relief from war famine and pestilence. James G. Blaine national chairman said eight major agencies back the effort with 265 communities involved and new local committees added daily.

Grover C. Baker Sikeston United China Relief Committee China James G. Blaine Baker Audrey Chaney Blaine

Charles Allen Cook to wed Edna Ruth Cole in Fayette

On Sunday July 20 Charles Allen Cook II and Edna Ruth Cole will marry at Fayette with a Central College minister. Miss Cole, daughter of Fred J. Cole and Mrs. Cole of Kansas City, taught voice and piano since 1937 after graduating Central College Fayette. Cook, formerly of Sikeston and Central College graduate 1938, has worked with Roberts-Davis Grain at Matthews. Catherine Ann Cook and Keith Collins travel to Fayette tomorrow for the wedding, as do Mr and Mrs O T Elder and Mrs C A Cook who will join Charles Allen in Fayette Saturday.

Charles Allen Cook II O. T. Elder Edna Ruth Cole Kansas City Fayette Central College Miss Cole Fred J. Cole Cook Sikeston

Officers Installed At Lions Club Meeting

At Hudsons Cafe a Lions Club meeting installed nine new officers led by President C Dem ent and first vice president N E Fuchs Jr. Second vice president W E Henington and third vice president Pleas Malcolm followed by tail twister Joan Welter, hon tamer Bill Walker and directors C H Butler W H Woehlecke and T Elder. John G Powell named secretary. Retiring president W H Woehlecke received a pen and pencil set and past president button. Twenty members and two guests were present as the club planned a New Madrid dinner with Catholic church ladies next week.

Lions Club Hudson's Cafe Charles Dement N. E. Fuchs Jr W. E. Henington Pleas Malcolm Joan Welter Bill Walker Tamer W H. Woehlecke C. H Butler T. Elder John G. Powell F. D. Lair W. H. Woehlecke D. R Bruce M. E. Hill New Madrid Catholic Church

Miss Ponder Engaged to Piedmont Man

The engagement of Miss Nancy Ann Ponder daughter of Mr and Mrs E K Ponder to Art Squires of Piedmont was announced in a Piedmont paper. Miss Ponder was honored with a cocktail party at the home of Mrs George Stivers in Piedmont last week.

Nancy Ann Ponder E. K Ponder Art Squires Piedmont Ponder George Stivers

Postmasters Plan All Day Outing At Wappapella Dam

County chairman led a meeting of the Tenth District Postmasters organization at the Sikeston post office to plan an all day picnic and dam visit. Representatives attended from Pemiscot Dunklin New Madrid Stoddard Cape Girardeau Mississippi and Scott counties.

Wappapella Dam Tenth District Sikeston Pemuiscot Dunklin New Madnd Stoddard Cape Girardeau Mississippi Scott Counties

Tasty Dishes For Hot Days

Fruit mallow recipe uses marshmallows pineapple lemon juice salt eggs and cream. Heat marshmallows with pineapple and juice then fold into beaten eggs and chill. Color with green fruit coloring fold in whipped cream and freeze until stiff with chocolate sprinkles.

Sour Cream Spice Cakes Recipe Card

Good hostess item for unexpected callers and hungry children. Mix fat and sugar, beat egg, add sour cream and vanilla, then flour soda baking powder and spices. Bake two minutes heating, fill muffin pans half full and bake about 375 until golden. Serve plain or frosted.

Bonnie Meat Pies for Appetizers

Bonnie meat pies described as bite sized pastries to pair with mint juleps. Dough uses egg yolks butter sugar and salt. filling features finely minced chicken with stock and cream. Pieces are sealed, brushed with egg white, and baked until cooked in a moderate oven.

Cheap source of protein from fish for meals

Fish offers a cheap, high grade protein option for the American diet. The article urges using fish to replace meat, avoiding overcooking, and using bland salad oil for deep frying to preserve delicate flavor.

Fish Fillet Frying Instructions From Old Recipe Card

Desired number and kind of fish fillets, 1 egg, well beaten, with 1 tabblespoon water, crumbs, corn meal, flour or potato meal, salt, pepper, bland Salad oil for frying. Wash fillets in cold water, drain on absorbent paper. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Dip first in dry coating then in egg mixture and again in dry coating. Place in deep salad oil hot enough to brown a 1-inch cube of bread in 40-50 seconds.

Fish Chowder from Mixed Milk and Salt Pork

A fish chowder style recipe uses milk and water as a base with haddock or salmon, potatoes and carrots. Prepare by cutting fish, removing bones, cooking raw fish with vegetables, then frying salt pork until crisp and adding to the pot.

Simple Salmon and Vegetable Stew with Onion Paste

Sauté onion in fat, add flour and blend. Stir in milk to form a sauce, then mix with cooked vegetables and fish or canned salmon. Simmer ten minutes, stir often, then add salt pork and season with salt and pepper to taste.

Noodle mold with mushroom topper recipe

Mix three cups cooked noodles with three beaten eggs two thirds cup hot milk one teaspoon chopped parsley onions and celery three tablespoons chili sauce and four tablespoons finely chopped sweet pickles. Pour into buttered mold and bake 45 minutes in a pan of hot water at 325 degrees. Let stand five minutes. Un mold and fill center with creamed mushrooms or peas in cheese sauce.

Lemon Dressing for Fruit Salads

A zestful lemon dressing recipe combines eggs flour salt pepper and sugar with lemon juice and water. Cook slowly until creamy then stir in butter and chill. Before serving thin with whipped sour or sweet cream for serving.

Summer Salad Recipe Idea Card

A simple summer salad featuring one cup each of pickled beets sliced cucumbers and cooked asparagus highlighting a fresh healthful option with crunchy textures and bright flavor. The note emphasizes no substitute for the tasty salad and offers a concise ingredients list.

Beets on Lettuce with Mixed Veggie Topping

A simple salad recipe directs arranging beets on lettuce on salad plates. Top with chopped onions green peppers and a half cup of French dressing. Serve as a light side dish or starter.

Hermits Cookies From A Simple Eighth Grade Recipe

Cream the shortening and sugar thoroughly, add well beaten eggs and sifted flour with baking powder and spices. Cut raisins and nuts, mix into batter. Drop spoonfuls onto a greased sheet and bake in a moderate oven at 350 degrees for about 10 minutes.

Fragrant Colognes For Hot Weather Comfort

In hot midsummer days keep a supply of fragrant colognes and toilet waters. They make life more pleasant and cost little enough to use liberally. One popular scent is wisteria with a haunting fragrance from old vines. A good-sized bottle costs one dollar and twenty five cents for an atomizer.

England birth rate expected to rise by 25000 this year

It is anticipated that England will record a birth rate increase of about 25 000 compared with last year's totals, signaling a modest rebound in early population growth.

England

Orange Waldorf Salad for Six to Eight Servings

A compact recipe card for Orange Waldorf salad serving 6 to 8. Combines sliced unpeeled red-skinned apples with lemon juice and sugar, orange sections, diced celery, chopped walnuts, and lemon mayonnaise. Mix thoroughly after sprinkling lemon juice on apples.

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Ikeston Ociejies Llandakerchief Miss Sutterfield Black River Patiwanlling OLDS Miss Gladish Bride OF Miss Earlene Caraker Roy Smith Mrs. Baker China Relief Charles Allen Hermits Armour’s Coca-Cola Pepsi-Cola Putnam’s Maxwell House Coffee Fort Howard Lipton California Meat Department Reiss Reiss Dairy
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