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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1940
Page
10
Simple summer soup guide shows how to make white stock from veal and seasonings, then use it in asparagus soup with tips, onion, milk and paprika. A lamb chops stuffing method with mushrooms and chili sauce is detailed, then baked chops served hot.
A quirky recipe fragment describes a Tomato Rabbit dish for a Sunday supper. It lists ingredients including tapioca milk tomato soup and grated cheese with steps to cook briefly and serve over crackers, yielding about four portions.
Refuge Virginia notes list church services set for July 7 at 8 PM. Julia Grim visits Takoma Park. Washington DC visitors include Mr and Mrs Thomas Whitely and Betty Lou, Zane Lee, and Shirley Lillard with Mr A F Lillard family. Elizabeth Ritenour stays with daughter Joe Conner. J W Headley of Winchester visits Mary Bowman. Phil Bowman visiting Bessie Hicks and Martinsburg in last week.
Mamie Leith suffers severe colds as Austin Conner and Crowell Conner households recall an evening last week with Joe Conner near Stephens. The note records local families and a family gathering during illness.
High View Virginia on June 27 reports visits by Waldo Bennington family Bartonsville and Bray family Winchester Hartley visit Conner home Petty family hosts Conner Petty. Julia Grim visits Settles near Washington DC. Cadwallader mother heart attack with slight improvement. Edna Cadwallader at Madison College Harrisonburg called home.
Otto Spiehagen carried his brother Herbert to the University of Omaha law school for classes for four years due to Herbert’s inability to walk. Both brothers graduated Cum Laude and passed their bar examinations, demonstrating remarkable perseverance and a joint entry into the legal profession.
In Dallas on June 27 a divorce case courtroom scene erupted as lawyers the defendant and a witness argued loudly. Judge John A. Rawlins ordered silence and then fined himself five dollars for contempt after admonishing the room.
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A home service article recommends using an electric broiler to quickly and healthily prepare meals. It suggests broiling sausage and pineapple with leftover vegetables, outlining a method: arrange vegetables, place sausage and pineapple on top, broil with the door ajar for about 20 minutes, turning once, for a fast fifteen to twenty minute dinner.
Brush Creek items report visits by visitors from Washington D C and Siler Va to Mrs Laura Dailey and other locals. Families like Mauzy and Dailey host gatherings while labor news mentions Heironimus improving from a knee injury and Lamp working at O Sullivan Rubber in Winchester. Memorial services at Mt Hebron church drew a large crowd with several ministers present.
In Santa Fe New Mexico authorities pursued Andy Hewitt who escaped state prison. Bloodhounds lost the trail after he fled the area but officers captured him twelve hours later in a nearby town. Hewitt explained his escape plan involving spreading pepper behind him.
In Beatrice Nebraska County Treasurer Earl Mudge was surprised when a taxpayer offered to settle a four decade old land bill. The payer handed over 68.73 dollars stating they had simply forgotten ownership.
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