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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1968
Page
2
The article presents a Strawberry Nut Whip recipe with egg whites sugar lemon juice crushed strawberries and pecans serving four. It suggests variations using bananas peaches apricot plum pineapple or prune puree and notes a Christmas red ice idea by freezing cranberry juice cocktail for molds.
The note claims Queen Victoria chose Ottawa as the Canadian capital in TB57, presenting a historical assertion about early imperial preference and the seat of government. The statement centers on Ottawa’s designation rather than other capitals or routes.
A fact about milk powder: 7.43 pounds of whole milk yield one pound of powder. Also mentions John Tyler as the president with the most children, totaling sixteen.
The Cultus Club held its annual Christmas gathering December 17 at Mrs. James Mannon’s hilltop home. Guests enjoyed a decorated tree, Yuletide displays, gifts exchange, and a talk by Genie Timar about her trip to Hungary and Romania, noting pre and post war changes and civil liberties.
Ukiah Business and Professional Women’s Club held its annual Christmas season observance at a dinner meeting in the House of Garner. Dorothy Francis and her PR committee led the event after President Gilley welcomed guests. Guest Yan Yanse of Guinéd West Africa, a math teacher at Ukiah High, spoke about his country, climate, and rainfall. The evening included questions, entertainment by Mrs Santa Claus, and decorations by Bessey Scott.
Les and Jeanne Wright of Philo Lumber hosted a large Christmas party at the Grange hall Saturday night for over 200 guests traveling from Anderson Valley. Attendees included the Louis Loosleys Gil Sissons the Don Michaelsons the Leonard Johnsons and the Newell Rawles as part of a festive buffet dinner and orchestra entertainment.
To avoid the sticky feel of sweetmeats made from dried apricots dates figs or prunes roll them in moisture absorbing granulated sugar to prevent cling and enhance texture.
A nostalgic feature describes a Christmas morning Chowder tradition in Kentucky with a tureen of seafood soup served as a starter. Recipes for Kentucky Christmas Chowder using frozen cream of shrimp soup and oyster stew are provided, plus a Christmas Tree Kitchen biscuit treat and festive tree-shaped cinnamon buns.
Quick, easy stovetop pork chops with a lemon sauce. Preheat a skillet, sear chops on both sides, lower heat to finish until browned and tender. Check doneness with a knife, pour off fat, add lemon juice, salt, and pepper, scrape browned bits into a pan sauce served over chops.
A study of 64 subjects measured intermaxillary stress in forceful bites. Researchers reported pressures up to 300 pounds during chewing and about 100 pounds during a normal swallow. Dr. John C. Bartels of Portland presented the findings at the American Dental Association annual meeting in Miami Beach, Fla.
A holiday cookie recipe hides amid Eastern European flavors with raglach styled crescents. Ingredients include filberts, brown sugar, cinamon, salt, shortening, cream cheese, flour, and confectioners sugar. Shape into 15 balls, chill, roll into crescents, bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes yielding about five dozen cookies.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports the average American’s fertility index as 7.3, aligning with the 1909 figure. The finding suggests long term stability in demographic metrics amid social changes.
Dates list events for Dée 81-Pomo Shrine club New Year’s Eve party at Mendocino Lake clubhouse with 9 p.m. music and midnight dinner, reservations required. Jan 1 Posmo Shrine breakfast at Mendocino Lake clubhouse 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan 4 Christmas tree pickup by Senior Girl Scouts Troop 20 with donations and bottle returns. Jan 7 Welcome Wagon meeting at Mora Hulton home with car pool gathering at Oak Knoll store.
A group of men at home from Sacramento State college for the holidays includes Michael A. Peroni son of Bert J Peronis of Knob Hill Road David Bowen son of Marvin Bowens also of Knob Hill Road Dan Doty son of the William Dotys David Luiz son of Mr and Mrs John Luiz and Dave McReynolds
John McLaren served as parks superintendent from 1887 until his death in 1943, guiding Golden Gate Park for 56 years and shaping its development as a major city landmark.
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