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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1968
Page
6
Dreary days spur shopper interest as area fabric stores report strong spring and summer material sales. Simple sewing projects like curtains spreads and kid’s room accents brighten spaces using washable fabrics and safety bleaches to maintain color lifelike results. Measure windows and beds to plan a colorful, morale-boosting makeover.
Mr and Mrs Wilbert Eastman celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception at Anna Methodist Church on January 21. The couple have two children Eva V of St Charles Mo and Mrs Charles Lambdin of Grand Tower with seven grandchildren. Members from Sunday School classes WSCS WWI auxiliaries American Legion VFW and Past Presidents' Parley served over 200 guests.
When braising beef brisket add a bay leaf to the braising liquid to enhance aroma and depth. The tip emphasizes bay leaf as a simple, practical boost in slow cooking.
For a change in flavor, curry powder is added to stewed tomatoes and heated. The result is a curry flavored tomato side dish.
A recipe note suggests adding lemon flavoring to sugar cookie dough. Use about a half teaspoon of the flavoring for a large batch that calls for around 242 cups of flour. Include a touch of grated lemon rind for brightness.
The January board meeting in Tamaroa, led by Mrs. Gertrude Bennett, laid out future plans including forming an arts and crafts cooperative with the USDA. A June 12–15 SIAC fair in West Frankfort will feature exhibits, demonstrations, and youth outreach with 4-H and scouts.
Ava hosts the THURSDAY 7:30 p.m. Home Extension Unit at Mrs. Eugene Kilpatrick’s home in Ava. Catholic Women’s Club quilting at St. Mary’s gymnasium at 10 a.m., regular meeting at 7 p.m. Herrin’s Woman’s Club Art Department at 7:45 p.m. program Personal Development hosted by Mrs. Glen Damron. Marion hosts Williamson County Homemakers Extension Ten-Twenty unit at Mrs. Vera Benedict’s home. Murphysboro sees Junior Woman’s Club at Atlanta Community Center at 7:30 p.m. Wesleyan Service Guild meets at the church fellowship hall hosted by Mrs. Ralph Dale and Mrs. OQ Jones.
American meat intake rose from 126 pounds in 1937 to 176 pounds in 1967, a 50 pound jump, with both urban and rural families increasing consumption of beef, pork and veal. Russia averages 76 pounds per person, while the United States remains well above.
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