The Wortham Journal (Wortham, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1947 Page: 3 of 4
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THE WORTHAM JOURNAL
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DEPARTM E N T
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•ABLE AND WHITE COLLIE FUITIES
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FARM MACHINES T A EQUIP.
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FARMS AND RANCHES
NEW MEXICO
Cattlo and Sheep Ranches
Hotels—Tourist Courts.
els—Tot
Dude Ranch
Write for Circular.
CLAUDE ALLISON REAL ESTATE
Keswell. New Memlee.
ARKANSAS FARM AND BUSINESS
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For sale by owner: 300-acre stock farm In
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for everything except merchandise and
fixtures, which will bp sold at lawolce
•rice. Address owner,
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FOX STUDIOS - - BMtaga. Meateaa
Tbe Broadway Electrics’,
Memos of a Midnlghter: The plau
to “wreck”-the career of Sinatra isl
based on a "rap” started by ene-i
mieg long ago. . . . Before Sally'
Rand opened at Gfeenwich Village
inn, that spot was 40 Gs in the pink
for the .season. In two weeks Sally
cut that deficit in half. . . . Joe
Louis’ 125th street night Club will
become k super market. . . . The,
price for Longchamps is only four]
million. . . . Sonja Henie has a new,
tax problem. Her ranch near,
Oceanside, Calif., has sprung erl.t
. . . That was Lin Yutaqg, the phi-:
toaopher-autl)or, dining at Yank Sing
with the Lindberghs. . . . Only fixe
night clubs in town are not for sale.
. . . Rogers’ Corner will fade about
May 30 after clicking during the
war. It enabled owner Joe Rogers
to buy tbs edifice he has rented to
a cafeteria syndicate at 50 Ga per
annum.
Performers entertaining or
▼1 si ting at the White House
henceforth will be briefed on ro-
fraialag from any quips about
the President's piano playing or
his old Job.
The Press Box: Saltonstall of]
Massachusetts is a presidential,
threat who ia outsmarting the other'
GOP hopefuls by not getting wortj
out batting issues around. . . . Shea
a tear for General Motors. They
made a hundred million dollars less
In ‘46 than in ’45—just winding up
with a paltry $87,526,311 net profit.!
Oh, well, things is tough all over,
sister. . . . Justice William O. Doug-
las has been item’d (in several coL
*umns) as the one to inherit Tru-
mad's post in *48. Lowell Mellett,
former FDR aide and top Washing-
ton editor, is aiming at 1952 for
Douglas, not ’48. . . . Help Greek
Relief, which needs help for the
sick and starving. The U. S. loan
(if passed) will be for military aid,
not starving. -
Several top comics will show
how easy It Is to get richer tea-
taring dean hnmor. Cantor,
Bergen, Boms and Allen, Fib-
ber and Molly, Ed Gardner,
Amos ’a’ Andy. Benny and oth-
ers have formed a co-op venture
with H. Paul Warwick (the ad
exec) to prodace Andlence Rec-
ords. Not excerpts from broad-
casts, hat aew routines yoa can
play at home. Radio stations
and Juke box operators will ho
penalised If they use them.
Cast of Characters: Bert La hr,
the star of "Burlesque," and this
former four-a-day hoofer (5 on Sun-
days, bub) were fondly wondering
about the old stage favorites. . . .
Lahr did the research: Duke Cross
(Wellington It Cross) now general
manager for Elizabeth Arden. . . .
Billy B. Van is the mayor of New-
port, N. H. . . . Oscar Shaw is a
farmer at Gettysburg, Pa. . . .
Harry Fender (of the Ziegfeld hits)
is • lieutenant of motorcycle cops In
St. Louis. . . . Mitzi Hajos is now
casting director for the Shubsrts.
. . . The Templeton brothers (great
Palacs hoofers) now run a bowling
•Usy in Staten Island. . . . Tom
Hickey (another Palacs pet) runs a
furniture store in Scranton, Pa. . . .
Walter Plimmer Jr. is now Father
Plimmer of the priesthood. . . .
Harry (and Eva) Puck la in the
printing bix. . . . Florence Courtney
(Courtney sisters) is a Los Angelas
Christian Science practitioner. . . .
JSsn Dalrympls (of the Keltb-Or-
pheum circuit) is public relations
chief for Lehr’s show. . . . Janet of
Francs owns the gay cafe across
from the Alvin theatre. . . . Jim
Dooley (Dooley and Sales) has a
roadhouse on Merrick road. . . .
Maims Ward (the Flying Wards,
famed ssrialista) is Sally Rand's
wardrobe mistress. . . Florins Mil-
lership (Harry Fpx and the Miller-
ship sisters) is with the board of
education in Chicago. ... Jim Mul-
len (Mullen h Coogan) is a Phllly
deppltty sheriff.
Showman Mike Sloane’s yard-
stick on sseesss: When I was a
pass actor.I did without caviar
because I couldn't afford It.
Now that I’m a hit producer, I
do without It because I don’t
like tt!
Sanies la Our Alley: Gertruds
Nissan, whose song lyrics sru the
saltiest, blushing over a roue’s
quips. . . . Gary Cooper unnoticed
by • row of soda-sipping bobby-
soxers in a drugstore. . . . Newest
Broadway slanguage: "Get Coll-
yur’dl” ((Or "Aw, get lost!”).... Is
a southern governor going to quit
shy day? Another csss of "the
woman I love." She is a well-known
novelist. . A pending divorce
csss in Waterbury, Conn., ia listed:
“Punch vs. Punch.” Who, asks Dan
Parker, Is punching whom? . . . A1
Cupp (the Li’l Abner man)- coined
prd for his craft: Artoonlata. . ..
lex know that Stephan Foster’s
Save Your Sugar
For Canning, but
Bake Sweets, Too
first published ditty (in 1843) was
titled: "Open thy Lattice, Loss”?
O.I.8 Who wire overjoyed when
Truman tossed but bruts Killian’s
name (tor promotion) will be de-
lighted with page 290 of the new
book, “Tbs Purple Testament,’* by
Purple Heart vsta. Tbs chapter is
"Justics. Lichfield Stylo.” Don’t
miss the book I
If yes seed luscious chocolate
cookie* quickly, make these, which
take so few minutes to bake and
frost. Children adore them and year
guests will givo them mb encore.
The oldest of our rationed com-
moditiea is (till with ui even though
the situation has cased to a certain
extent. The sugar bowl Is, perhaps,
still not aa full as we would like to
have it, but we can still manage to
have our sweets and still save
enough for canning If fro are watch-
ful. .
The youngster will still come In
peeking into the cookie jar, and we
still have guests
who like a bit of
a sweet as they
spend an evening
of conversation
or games with us.
For these pur-
poses I have se-
lected some reci-
pes which we will all find useful
For the cbokie fans, here are some
tecipes which are1 bound to please:
Molasses Cookies.
(Makes'75) t
tt cap shortening
tt enp molasses
tt cup brown sugnr
tt enp thick soar milk
I enps rifted Hour
tt teaspoon salt
I teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ginger
I teaspoons lemon extract
Mix shortening which has been
melted with molasses and sugar
and stir until smooth. Add sour
milk, then sifted Hour with salt, soda
and ginger. Add lemon extract Mix
until smooth. Chill until firm. Roll
dough on a lightly floured surface
to tt inch thickness and cut into as-
sorted shapes, as desired. Place on
a greased baking sheet and bake in
a, moderate (350-degreel oven for 8
to 10 ifiinutes. Roll thinner if crisp-
er cookies are desired.
Chocolate Frosted Cookies.
(Makes 1 dozen)
1M caps sifted floor
itt teaspoons doable-acting
baking powder
tt teaspoon salt
I squares unsweetened chocolate
4 tablespoons butter
tt cup sugar
1 egg.
tt cup usOb
1 tea
Sift flour once, add baking powder
and salt and sift again. Melt choco-
late and butter over hot water; add
sugar and mix wall. Add egg and
boat thoroughly. Add flour and milk
alternately and mix until smooth.
Add vanilla. Drop from teaspoon on
greased baking shoot and bak* in a
moderate (380-dogroo) oven for 7
minutes. When cold, spread with
fudge frosting and place a half pe-
can in the center of each.
Quick Fudge Frosting.
3 square* unsweetened chocolate
Z .tablespoons butter
1Z marshmallows, cut in pieces
tttonp water
Dash of salt
Z cups sifted confectioner!’ sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
Place chocolate, butter, marsh-
mallows. water and salt In sauce-
pan. Heat over
low flam* until
chocolate and
marshmallows
ar* molted and
mixture is smooth
and well blended. -T
Remove from Are and add remain-
ing Ingredients. Beat until of right
consistency to spread. Use on choc-
olate frosted cookies or . to cover
top and sides of two eight-inch lay-
er cakes. -dy
With Just tt cup of sugar and the
use of a sugar substitute, you can
satisfy the sweet tooth with no less
than 30 delectable cup takes: <
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LYNN BAYS:
Try Ftess<ag Variety
la Everyday Foods f
A dash of lemon jute* Is good tor
bringing out th* full flavor of almost
any kind of fruit or berry pie.
When you want a compilation
fruit pie, try one ot these pairs:
pineapple and raisin, pineapple and
cherry, cranberry and pineapple,
apple and pear, apple and cranber-
ry, apricot and pineapple, apple and
razpbeny, or strawberry and rhu-
barb.
LYNN CHAMBERS’ MENU
Vegetable Platter:
Asparagus, Cauliflower
Tomatoes and Com
Toasted English Muffin*
Deviled Eggs
Molded Grapefruit Salad
Beverage
•Strawberry Pie
•Recipe given.
Plain Cup Cakes.
. (Makes 39)
Z cups sifted cake flour
ZK teaspoons baking powder
tt teaspoon salt
tt cup shortening
tt cup granulated sugar
tt oup corn syrup
1 egg, unbeaten
9 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla *
tt teaspoon lemon extract
Sift together flour, baking powder
and salt. Cream shortening and
sugar together until light and fluffy.
Work in corn syrup and beat until
light. Add tt of flour mixture and
blend In thoroughly. Add unbeaten
egg and beat thoroughly. Add re-
maining flour and milk alternately,
heating smooth after each addition.
Ulend in vanilla and lemon extract.
Tt>rn. into greased and floured muf-
fle tins and bake in a moderately
hot (375-degree) oven for 25 minutes
or UTtil done. Frost as desired. *'
rugarless Chocolate Icing.
Z »> vares unsweetened chocolate
1 clt1 sweetened condensed milk
1 tabt -spoon water
Dash tf salt
tt teaspoon almond extract
Melt chocolate in top of double
boiler, Sth- in gradually the con-
densed milk and cook 5 minutes over
hot water, fttir until smooth. Re-
move from heat and add water, salt
and almond extract. Cool and frost
cup cakes.
Strawberries are here In all their
bright gayety and will add a deli-
cious sweet dts-|
sert to yovrl
menus for thc’rl
extremely ’ stuff 11
season. Becausv I
the berries are s') I
sweet, you cab I
take it rathe
easy on the sugaf when sweetening
them. In fact, ft any people find
them so sweet that they us# no ex-
tra sweetening at xll.
Berries like strawberries, which
are naturally sweet, need little ex-
tra sugar* Plan to serve them la
piee, tarts and ss shortcake as often
as possible during their short sea-
•Strawberry Pie.
Prepare 1 baked 9-lnch pie shell.
Just before serving, wash and hull
1 quart of fresh strawberries. Sweet-
en lightly to taste and then fold into
tt pint of cream which has been
whipped. Spread In pie shell and
serve. Or sweeten berries to taste
and fill baked pie shell. Top with
whipped cream which has been gar-
nished with whole berries.
Winter pears make tasty pies for
jaded spring appetites. For some-
thing a little different, try this
French Pear pie.
French Pear Pie.
• caps sliced fresh winter pears
Z tablespoons lemon juice
tt cap earn syrup
tt cup sugar
tt teaspoon ginger
Z tablespoons floor
One 9-inch unbaked pastry shell
Select pears which are Arm but
not hard. Peel, core, slice. Mix with
lemon Juice, corn syrup, sugar, gin-
ger and flour. Place in pastry-lined
pie plate.
Tapping. .....’■
tt oup shortening
tt cup brown sugar
1 cup flour
Cream together shortening and
sugar. Mix in flour. Spread over
pears in pte shelL Bake at 375 de-
grees for 45 minutes, er until pears
ar* tender and topping is brown.
Eight servings. Servo warm er cold.
Reloassd by Western Newspaper Union.
Make pastry ahead of time and
allow to chill before adding the wa-
ter if you like the crust flaky.
For cream pies, be eertaln the Ail-
ing as well as the pastry shell is
thoroughly cooled before putting the
two together.
When you make an attractive red
berry pte, always use a lattice crust
so that th* beauty of th* berries can
be seen immediately.
If you do not Want a top crust or
crumble topping, make a lattice top
out of th* scrap* of pastry. This
Is easy on your budget too.
SEWING CIRCLE PATTERNS
pretty ^roch j^or Cjrajhiation
Clover- 'Ijjp S^pron £asy to
Slim Waister
"pHIS wee-waisted junior frock is
ideal for graduation in June.
Two rows of dainty lace or ruffling
edge the brief sleeves, the^ full
dirndl type skirt is a favorite in
every teen-age wardrobe. You’ll
wear it for dates, too, all summer
long.
• • •
Pattern No. 8111 comes In s*zes 11. 12.
13. 14. 16 and 18. Size 12. 3 yards of
33-inch; 2U yards lace edging.
An ordinary dish mop is very
handy in dusting the coil bed
springs when doing your spring
house cleaning.
“•-j
Umbrellas folded up when damp
are likely to mildew. The next time
you come in out of the rain, leave
your umbrella open while it dries.
Then put it away in a cool, dry
place. It will last longer, and not
leak through when you need it.
—*—
Clothes closet shelves look very
smart when painted one color with
a line of enamel in a contrasting
color run along the edge. For ex-
ample, a gray shelf with a fuchsia
color edge.
—*—
Place a shpe-box cover in the
bottom of your paper or corded
shopping bag. This gives a solid
foundation to stand on counter or
floor and prevents liquids from
trickling out of tipping containers.
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Clean up suede hats, bags, etc.;
before putting them away. Remove
grease stains by sponging with a
cloth dipped in vinegar. When dry,
restore nap by brushing with a
stiff-bristled brush.
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Simple means of winding a win-
dow shade roller is to insert the
flattened end in a keyhole so that
both hands will be left free to grip
the roller and turn it until it has
reached the desired tightness.
Practical Apron
A CRISP bib apron that’s ample
3k enough to protect your pretty
dresses. Cross-over straps are
comfortable and stay put, bold ric
rac makes a colorful trim. Pat-
tern 8136 has few pattern pieces,
is delightfully easy to make.
Pattern No. 8136 is for sizes 32. 34. 36,
38. 40. 42. 44 and 4fi. Size 34. V/e yard*
of 35 or 39-inch; 4 yards ric rac.
SEWING CIRCLE PATTERN DEPT.
530 South Wells St. Chicago 7, 111.
Enclose 25 cents in coins for each
pattern desired.
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