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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

7

Engagement announced for Verne Micke and Merritt Finney Jr

Mr and Mrs Frank Henry Paschen of Evanston announce the engagement of their daughter La Verne Elizabeth Micke to Merritt Walker Finney Jr of Herrin. The couple plan a January 28 wedding at St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church Wilmette with a reception at the Paschen home. Finney and Micke will honeymoon in Florida before attending the University of Illinois.

Frank Henry Paschen Evanston la Verne Elizabeth Micke Merrite Walker Finney Jr Herrin Finney M. W. Finney St. Herrin Isaac K. Levy St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Wilmette

Christmas department party and BPW Herrin event summaries

The Literature Department of the Herrin Woman's Club held its Christmas party at Mrs. Albert Stormes home with co host Mrs. Tomy Colombo. A meeting is planned January 3 at First Presbyterian Church and January 4 at Mrs. Jo M. Walkers home with Mrs. O W Curry as program chair.

Herrin Woman's Club Albert Storme Tommy Colombo First Presbyterian Church Jo M. Walker O. W. Curry Anna State Hospital Andrew Gerhardt Business and Professional Woman's Club of Herrin Ly-Mar Justine Bates Hawaii Pauline Rancilio Jo Conti Harmonettes Judy Lualdi Shirley Rose Kathleen Cline Phyllis Newman Santa Santa Claus Lena Gasperini

Broiled Ham Skewers with Peach Glaze

Ham squares and drained peaches are broiled on skewers. Both are basted with a glaze made from simmered syrup and a squeeze of lime or lemon juice with a dash of nutmeg for flavor.

Unopened Ned Ham Canned Food Tip

Keep an unopened Ned Ham can in your refrigerator for weeks, but once opened the can lasts about a week. Useful for emergencies and pantry planning.

Batter Method Makes Quick No Knead Casserole Bread

A bread recipe uses a batter method to rise once with active dry or compressed yeast. The dough blends hot water sugar salt shortening and egg with flour raisins and caraway then rises about 50 minutes before beating and baking in a greased 1 1/2 quart casserole at 400 F for 45 minutes.

Zeigler Family Holiday Gatherings In The Southwest

Zeigler residents Otis and Mrs. Howard spend winter in Tucson with son in law and daughter Carl Rush and wife. Mary Harris and daughter Laura and son John arrive from Alexandria Louisiana to visit relatives. A Phebian Class turkey dinner at Zeigler Baptist Church with 30 attendees features carols and games hosted by Allie Hall and Homer King. A Mary Martha Christmas party at Zeigler Methodist Church featured readings, violin solos by Rosemary Crawford and Barbara Corcoran, carols by Gene Wall, Rosemary Fox and Erma Dean Harbison, with gifts to officers and pastor’s wife.

Otis Howard Zeigler Tuscon, Ariz Carl Rush Mary Harris Laura John Alexandria John Carr Jeanne Carr Zeigler Baptist Church Allie Hall Homer King Zeigler Methodist Church A. E. Fox Lloyd Smith Rudy Roberson Rosemary Crawford Barbara Corcoran Gene Wall Rosemary Fox Erma Dean Harbison William Lumsden Webb

Be A Builder In This World By Dr. George W. Crane

Clark B a prominent attorney discusses human nature and divorce at luncheon. He urges optimism and self pep talks, comparing societal woes to weeds, and argues for active building of goodness through effort and moral choice.

George W. Crane Clark B America

Laundry Efficiency for Home Improvements

The guide stresses planning a laundry space with efficient equipment including an automatic washer, a clothes dryer, and an ironer. It also recommends multiple sorting centers with easy-to-clean surfaces built at the correct height for the homemaker.

Herbs and Spices For Meats Flavor Your Dishes

Savory meats benefit from careful seasoning using fresh herbs and sparing amounts. Reba Stag es suggests rosemary thyme dill marjoram and savory for beef and lamb, while curry powder enhances veal and cooked meats. Leftovers respond to poultry seasoning celery seed sage and curry flavors.

Reba

Coconut Almond Topping For Warm Cake

Melt 6 tablespoons butter 2 3 cup sugar melt with rich milk. Stir in 1 cup shredded coconut and 12 teaspoon almond extract. Spread over warm yellow cake made from mix. Broil until lightly browned.

Neiman Marcus Award winner Tom Brigance showcased in current fashion

The noted designer blends practicality with chic in a street or business dress featuring a straight line skirt and square neckline. Double breasted front can be worn open, belt at center back, originally in wool crepe but adaptable to linen or cottons. Pattern 1230 offered by Spadea Syndicate for $1 with optional 144 page booklet.

Neiman Marcus Tom Brigance America

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