Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. [125], No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 20, 1978 Page: 4 of 14
This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Texas Digital Newspaper Program and was provided to The Portal to Texas History by the Bastrop Public Library.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
Page 4, THE BASTROP ADVl RTISfcR, Thursday, April 20, 1978
Homemaking
Happenings
i>u
loud (sii Cutters
Food rout rutting idea*
l ke informed ronnumer*
and imagination with an
eve on family like* and
dislikes. Some <d thr mo*t
trunumicil c« *t cutting
guideline* Imu* on poultry,
dairy pnxluciii and other
meat buying •UU'Rif* They
include l hi' following;
I ■ e turkey in a vani ty of
way*. Generally larger bird*
are better buy* with more
meat in relation to bone. l'*e
only a portion at fir*t, nave
the rent for later To *ave
(In re-it l r later, turkey ran
Im- fro/en uncooked or
rooked. UnnKiked poultry
maintain* ,i desirable flavor
and texture longer in free/er
storage than rooked poultry,
however.
If buying a frozen bird,
I Mil w ii in the refrigerator
HEARING
TESTS
SET FOR
BASTROPI
THURSDAY,
APRIL 27
COLORADO
MOTEL
1 PM • 3 PM
detection
of a hearing
problem
is important
call for a free
electronic
hearing test now
whi n a m>wm. /
AlO WH I HHP ./
BCLTONC MIARINtl AIO SIRVtCl
127 I . 7tf*
Austin, lexas
PH. 4S4 lM24
PM 472 1777
i In.
inr.il s
WELCOME TO
FIRST UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH
fikfvtr*) Ou' Uid A h4 THe Community For Ov« r
Oih* t Atui To#!*
9 )0 A
10 SO A
4 00 I'
M
M
M
SERVICES
Sunday School
Morning Worship
L'N'YI
PRESTON S ADKISON, PASTOR
¥,
I1
SILVER. . .FOR A BRIGHT
FUTURE
and it's the peilet t gilt toi the
newly weds. Silver adds jtrac inusnew
and charm t« their new humt' and
will be lou'il and tira\ur«'d tor years
to «onte. You are sure to tind just the
right silver gilt at
JEWELERS
htm wini ii ikiHrd tn hn id
M«tn Hlteet • lia tiup
('laru Cur tin
jukt enough to cut it u|i
Then package uncooked
part* in meal atae package*
and freeze immediately for
later u*e Or rook the whole
bird, then rut up the meaty
part* and u«r a* sliced roast
turkey. Then freeze
Idea* for preparing un
rooked turkey part* frozen
for later include brai*ing the
leg* and thigh* in a little
liquid for a "different"
main dUh item. Alt'), slice an
uncooked turkey breast
aero** toward the bone, flour
the iilices and fry them a* a
ub*t it ut«■ for veal cut lets, In
addition, cover the bones
arid honey part* of cooked or
uncooked turkey with water
and boil I \e the broth foi
soup, gravy or in sauces to
season casseroles The meal
that rooked off the hour* is
IjimI in salads and cas
senile*
Hemelulter that whole
broiler fryer* are often less
expensive than quartered or
cut up chirk«"ti, t ut them up
il home lo suit needs ( ul
whole breast* into four or six
pieces, so everyone has a
part Chicken ami dumpling*
uses the whole bird and
si retches the chicken flavoi
further
I In \ pari* of chicken
instead of the whole chicken
II' the price pet pound is low
enough. Chicken breasts can
i hhI up io 19 percent more
I it-1 pound than broiler
Ii vers ,ind si ill provide more
meat for the money Thighs
and lei;s i.in rusl up to
one t hit <1 more per pound.
In meat buying, think
about "cmi pei serving
imp,ire costs of meat, fish
,iml poult i \ w ilh l+iat
mind. More expensive cuts
w it h less w aslc art" often
hettei buys.
I toneless lenn meat, fish
and poultry give three or
four se> vings pei pound
Steaks chops. Iisli *|e-lks
and cut up chicken parts
give only two to
servings Whole Issh,
rib*, chicken wing
other fill Iy or honey
give only one to t w o servings
per pound
Remember to slici
cheese and luncheon meal at
home, since pre sliced is
more expensive than buying
In Ihe chunk
Tn save on dairy pro
ducts, use noit tat ill v milk
as a codec i ream sulislituti
Also. |o| those vv ho pn lei
tile richness o| whole milk.
un\ reconstituted non lat
ill v it11IK together with
wh'fle nulk in a half and hall
• ornbinaltoti Since non (a'
dry milk usuall;. io*t*
one third leaa thai, fresii
milk, the half and half mix
Kememher frozen wrangi
juice usually costs less than
canned, bottled or fresh
squeezed orange juice
I s * less expensive
i aimed mackerel iri < a-
scroies lather than tuna, or
mix the two
Fmrrfetirv Telephone < alls
Kemember four vital
pieces of information when
making an emergency tele
phone call yelling help" ts
not enough
11 Tell where the emer
m l urred Give the
street number, the strut
.ipartriient number. Then,
icpeat l he information
<2> S'ate what happened
a fire, serious bleeding, a
heart attack, an accidental
poisoning or a drug over
do*.
i ll Identify the caller
this is important, especially
when an emergency is not
obvious to art outsider, A
neighbor a*ked for direi
lions will rerogni/e a iiarnt
more readily than a house
numlier
(II Tell what kiml of help
ed for example, a
ck, an ambulance or
prepare for an
ney have important
ne numbers potted
i telephone: such as.
partment. police de
nt, local poison con
'cr. office and home
of the family
a hospital, ambulance
. drug store and one
reliable neighbors. In
n. make sure that
r e in the family
ig children and bale.
know how to gr. >
nergency information
and clearly.
Conservation leaflet
available at ASCS
A new leaflet explaining
the Resources Conservation
AH of 1977 and the public's
role in its implementation is
now available at offices of
the t'.S Department of
Agriculture's Soil Conserva
t ion S#«rvi< i*
Under thr ne* law. S( >
will appraise the nation's
soil, water and related
resources; develop a com
preberixivc live year
strategy to guidi conserva
tjori efforts, anil evaluate the
effectiveness of ongoing
conservation programs SCS
will carry out the work in
cooperation with ap
propriale citi/en groups,
conservation districts and
othet federal, state and local
agencies. The appraisal and
program will be completed
by the end of 1979 arid
updated every fiv e years.
Copies of the leaflet "Your
Hole in Conservation's
Future" may be obtained by
calling I'-'I 24X9 or coming by
t he S.( '.S. office.
"The liastrop County Soil
and Water Conservation
District and the Soil
Conservation Service will
co s|M nsor a workshop or
open meeting about this
legislation in the future,"
Church announces
clothes fund
Members of the Christian
Fellowship Circle announced
Monday I he establishment ol
a clothes closet for people
in need,
The clothes closet caiuc
into being primarily to sen e
t hose who lose every t hiii g to
fire.
The lion ilemonatumal
group is sponsored by the
United Methodist church,
The Fellowship Circle will
begin collecting clothing and
household items
1'lie items will be stored in
.1 .flit i a I location in Hast clip
w here v let ims u| fires and
other tragedies will have
last and easy access.
Members will be contact
ing garage sales for unsold
usable items to be donated
anil it is urged il you hav e
any household items or
clothing, all sizes, sheets
blankets, etc. contact Mary
l.iekson, .'121 >171, Nancy
Kelps, :t2I fi712. Sheryle
Kiddle, :t'JI :if h 1. or Jan
I avlor. t'-'l "iiiti.V
Hicks & Chicks
\< ir garel I'teiIter
Mondav evening Phil and
Liz tra veled to Latlrange for
lessons and dancing. I'hey
reported a fine crowd with
everyone having a good
t line.
Tuesday evening Phil was
with the Si|uare Devils Club
in Austin for lessons and
dancing. I'h« Sipiare Devils
Club is growing by leaps and
bounds 1'hev will soon be
graduating another class of
dancers.
was
and
Inn
Wednesday evening
dance time for 1 licks
Chicks at Pine Forest
and Racquet Club. Dancing
started at H p.m with two
squares dancitn; We were
delighted to have Herman
and Mary Ann Holt join the
Hicks and Chicks. We arc
anticipating a fine turnout
for a new class which will
start in the near future
Thursday evening Phil
and Liz traveled to l^i
Grange for dancing and
lessons Their club is making
big plans for the Chicken
Jamboree Many reported
attending the Bloomed Out
lllucbonnet Festival held at
l,a Ha hut near t armine on
April I
Tuesday evening also
found Norby and Minnie
Haley attending the Chris
Vcar workshop, and on
Friday cvenm they danced
with the Flutter Wheels in
Austin. Jessie C \ calling.
Saturday evening Lee and
Let lie Head, newly elected
Secretary for the State
Federation of Square Dan
ccrs traveled to Austin with
Phil, Liz and I for dancing
with the Whirlybirds. We
enjoyed joining thin for their
annual 'poor boy' dance.
Fach year at Income lax
time they hold this fantastic
dance with all wearing the
remains after income tax is
paid. The grabs these
dancers appear =.n is un
behev cable. Kv cry one had a
gnat time and enjoyed the
stew, beans and corn bread.
An after party was held at
the Mexican Restaurant on
Red River.
Mo Maxhimer and Mad
elvn Poole visited the
Lockhart club, enjoying the
calling ><t Sonny Poole.
Tony Jackson Er Associates
INSURANCE SERVICES
Austin
472-3917
Bastrop
321-5857
spi C I At COM Ml R( I Al
R A 11 s
\\ VII K Kl MOV Al
\ Dl ODORI/ISC.
I I RSI 11 Rl
( I I ASISt.
M VMM Mil MIR
s| \>MH I MDl
Scotchgard
321-5789
M I VI AM I V VIII Ml I' It ID A V
M
II.
nielli
I heir
r
A rea News—
Twins arrive to Prokop
family
sl HMII II I) m
MRS. ( n Dl Rl A MM DS
Among the latest arrival'
to liastrop County and, more
s|M cificaliy. Star Route 1,
Ha strop, are twin boys.
Michael Arnold Prokop Jr.,
and Jeffrey Alton Prokop,
sons of Michael A. and
Hrenda Smith Prokop.
They arrived via Seton
Medical Center in Austin,
Michael. 18 'A 1 inches
long, weighing in at five
pounds, eikfht ounces, was
born at 9:0h a.m., March 22;
and Jeffrey, also 18 3 4
inches long, weighed five
pounds, ten ounces, was
born at 9:09 a.m.
The boys are thriving
un«k-r the watchful eyes of
their two , sisters. Kari
Michelle, almost five and
Knsia Denise, almost three.
Thev are assisted somewhat
by their grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. M.A. Prokop Jr.
and great grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. M.A. Prokop Sr.
Also great grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Reyn
olds of Bastrop.
Two very special people
are maternal great, great
grandmother, Mrs. Ray
Hilner of Wichita Falls,
Texas and paternal great
great grandmother, Mrs.
C.W. Webb of Flgin.
As soon as the twins get
things under control at home
they expect to get out and
about to meet and greet
their contemporaries.
Hulford Catching* SCS 'tis
trict conservationist, said,
"and it would be helpful to
read the lea lie t before the
meeting."
Catchings said that public
partjeipat ion is a built in
feature of the Resources
Conservation Act, and sug
gestions from interested
groups or individuals are
welcome at any t line.
Bastrop man
wins service
award
Menloi iuus service at
*se y nioui Johnson AFK,
\ ( . has earned the I '.S.
Commendation
plain Hrvanl I'..
>c parents are
d Mrs. <. ii lanrl I
I Hastrop.
ss. F I
Vu Ford
Medal lor t
(.loss, vv h
M
(ii
Captain
Phantoi! instructoi- pilot,
was piesenled the medal al
Luke \h I!. Ai iz.. w here he
now sel ves w il 11 .1 unit "I I he
l ad ical Air ( omniand.
The captain has also been
awarded a master's degn <
ii business by Central
higan I'niversity
studied under an Air
program that assi-t.
bets in obtaining
i ailuat ion tlegrees.
\ I9( ."i gratiuale of Sidney
I.amei High School, Austin.
Captain (iloss received his
bachelor's degree in 1971
Irom t he I' niversit y of
Houston and was eommis
sioiwd in 1972 through
Officer Training School,
1 .ackland \FH. Texas.
1 lis w ile, Gail, is I he
daughter of Mr. and Mrs
tieorgc Singer of .'lL't)f>
r.dmonton, Pasadena. Texas.
Bastrop Cub Scouts in Den 8 enjoyed a field trip lo the Bastrop Pizza Hut
Wednesday afternoon, where they learned how to "build" their own pizzas.
It was obvious that they needed no instruction on how to eat their pizzas.
In attendance were Rusty Woodall, Billy Compton, Jimmy Golden, Charlie
Elliott, Michael Sims, Fritz Sharper, Carl Henry Mouser, Philip Smith, Scott
Wilhelm, Den Mother Georgia Compton and assistant, Lucy Woodall. James
Beck, Pizza Hut Manager hosted the boy's outing while Nick McDonald pro-
vided the pizza-making instructions.
Countiy<Basket
I
Dairy
Queen
If you're
look in'
for country
cookin*
here's a good deal!
Country Basket.
Chicken-fried meat. Golden fries,
Texas toast. Country gravy,
At a good bargain!
Come on in!
This Tuesday thru
Sunday only.
Offer good April 18 thru 23 only at
ias Dairy Queen Trade Association Stores
With this sign in tl *e window
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Matching Search Results
View two places within this issue that match your search.Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Griffin, Clyde. Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. [125], No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 20, 1978, newspaper, April 20, 1978; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth335027/m1/4/?q=music: accessed June 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bastrop Public Library.