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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1956
Page
7
The St. Louis Shoe Fashion Board reports a 1912 style revival in modern shoes. Pointed toes slim heels high fashion, instep sandals rise, T straps gain popularity, and halters give way to slings. Soft flats and spats return with 1912 influence, while leathers range from suede and velluta to patents. Black dominates with white, grays, and pastels shaping summer color.
A post bridal shower was given Thursday night to honor Mrs. James Scarlett at 1021 S. Park Ave Herrin. Forty guests from Herrin Murphysboro West Frankfort Hurst and Carbondale attended. Guests enjoyed refreshments on a white cloth table with white bells. The Scarletts, married in West Frankfort on November 15, reside at their new home beside the South Side Television Shop.
A simple recipe for thin tender pancakes. Mix one cup flour one beaten egg two tablespoons melted butter enough milk to a cream batter add one tablespoon sugar and one teaspoon cinnamon. Beat well and cook spoonfuls in butter until brown serve with butter sugar and lemon juice.
A kitchen tip advises using a ruler to cut pastry strips for lattice tops. The ruler provides straight, evenly spaced guides, helping ensure tidy, uniform strips for a neat lattice pie crust.
Instructions for two fudge recipes to make holiday gift squares spelling Merry Christmas. Includes ingredients for marshmallow fudge and chocolate fudge with coconut cherries angelica and decorative frosting. Yield details and decorating ideas for gift boxes.
To keep turkey legs moist during roasting, wrap clean cloth strips around the end of each leg bone and tie with string. This simple method shields exposed meat from heat and helps retain natural juices for tender, flavorful portions.
The Home Department of the Her rin Woman's Club met November 28 at Mrs. Foster Brown's home with co host Mrs. Glen Page. Mrs. Reams from Anna State Hospital spoke on pituitary glands and distributed pamphlets. The club voted to donate to the Junior Chamber of Commerce Christmas baskets and to Fort Nightly Club for Park Ave Christmas Nativity scenes. A Golden Anniversary Party for the club is planned for January. The next meeting will be a Christmas party at Mrs. E A Woodcock's home.
Snow white lace patterns for TV or table top use with full crochet directions and stitch illustrations. Send 25 cents in coins for this pattern to Martha Madison c o South Illinoisan 367 W Adams St Chicago 6 Illinois.
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