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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1945
Page
24
A guide for hosting an engagement tea that suits wartime constraints. It suggests simple, elegant finger sandwiches, ribbon-cut crusts, plain cakes, and coffee chiffon tarts. Emphasizes easy prep, adult guidance, and tasteful presentation using readily available ingredients.
An older kitchen guide urges using milk fish cheese and eggs to boost daily protein when meat and fowl are scarce. It gives recipes for Corn and Lima Bean Chowder and Cream of Carrot and Potato Soup with step by step ingredients and directions.
A lively feature on apples describes their table versatility from muffins to dumplings. It highlights applesauce muffins and apple dumplings with step by step ingredients and baking directions reflecting a home cook’s guide to seasonal fruit.
Johnsonville John Wallace remains home ill while Norman Cushing returns from Syracuse. Local families note several visits and returns including Mrs Earl Speanbure Jr and Mrs William Oliver from New York and Mrs Harriet Sweet from Fort Edward. Alice Bennett Ida Clough visited Bethel and Barbara Frisbie at Russell Sage College. Mrs Harriet Sweet marks eightieth birthday with greetings at Jessie Frisbie’s home.
West Sand Lake notes record visits by Mrs and Mrs Keaneth Goerdner and son Kenneth of Demar Sunday with Mrs Hern-C berger Arthur Power and Wilfism Can formerly of Newfoundland. Salem Evan Church hosted a congregational meeting Tuesday and will meet again tonight. Evangelical church plans a service with Mrs Raymond De hour to follow. Names Seymond Ramena and Mercnant Ma Heien DuFour and Maria appear among entertaining guests.
The bulletin lists services at Schaghticoke and Johnsonville churches with date and time details. Worship at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sunday School at 11:45 a.m. and Young People's Day observance. The Standard Bearers meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday January 8.
A New York feature cites a survey of Amesion area housewives showing improved family health during wartime, linked to food consciousness and doctor shortages. It notes 22 percent buying War Bonds, with 91 percent of working wives holding bonds, and discusses opinions on national conscription for men and women. It also mentions vinegar tenderizing chicken as a kitchen tip.
A historical column recounts Mrs. Leggett sending American soil to soldiers in the Pacific and Europe, including letters from Gen. MacArthur and others praising the soil’s symbolic role. It notes soil gathering from many states, bags sent to theaters, and a promise of soil on future fronts. The piece also includes a vintage cake recipe and notes on dry cheese mix and rice refrigeration trends.
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