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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1940-09-26, Page 6Thursday, Sept, 26th, 194& s £ 5 Household Hints By MRS. MARY MORTON WINGHAM. ADVANCE-TIMES In line with the idea of thinking ahead about food, we are offering some pumpkin recipes to put you in the mood for culinary things to come. When it comes to nip-in-the-air days, get out these recipes. How about put- ting up some preserve? You’ll require five pounds each of pumpkin and of sugar, phis five lemons. Fare and slice the pumpkin into thin slices. Sprinkle the pumpkin with half the sugar, the juice of the lemons and the grated rinds. Cover and let stand ov­ ernight. In the morning add the rest of the sugar, bring slowly to a boil and then simmer until the pumpkin chips are transparent. Take out pumpkin and spread on dishes to cool, cook down syrup, stirring frequently. Put pumpkin chips into jars, pour ov- You Have An Opportunity s PATRIOTIC INVESTMENT a K Own Airport AT SKY HARBOR and also have a voice in the conduct of For further information or for investment see Reeve R. S. Hetherington, K.C. WEEKLY CROSSWORD PUZZLE ACROSS X. Fragrance 6i Considera­ tion 10. Early dweller in England 11. Public vehicle 13. Resembling ashes 15. Aids 16. Tally (17. Public notice 18, Oleum (sym.) 19. Kind of fish 21. Hint 22. Proverb 25. Japanese festival 26, Part of an auto 28. Part of the body 29. Persia tposs.) $0. Footlike part 81. Music note 32. Exists 33. Father 35. Variety of . ruby spinal 40. Hawklike birds j42,Likeness |43, Level 44. Notion 45. Absorbed \ 49. Fertile spot’ in desert , BOW 1. Behind j2. Music note 3. Conjunction 4. Pronoun 5. Paid one’s 7. Reverberate 8. A State (abbr.) 9. Explains 10. Dance stop 12. Small island 14. Cry of a hotse 15. Exclama­ tion 20. A debt 21. Vegetable 22. Stickv 23. Platform 24. Viper 25 Cry of a sb.e?p African antelope Kind of fish, 33. Hungarian i coin 34. Like 33. Faulty 37. Bail 38. Grown old 39. Body Of water 41. A number 46. Sun god 27 30 Yes tertlay’s Answer 47, Bone (anat.) 48. Silicon (sym.) t HO HIT □H5t H5 H6 nV er boiling syrup, and seal. For Pies Canned pumpkin is so swell that it makes many a cook use it right along to serve delectable pumpkin pies, Come to think of it, there should be an open season for pumpkin pie. Here arc some ideas to help along the good work! First of all, a marvelous pie Lopped off by a luscious ginger mer­ ingue. Mix in the order given two slightly beaten eggs, 134 cups canned pumpkin, ¥2 teaspoon salt, one tea­ spoon cinnamon, % teaspoon ginger, 1^ cups evaporated milk. Pour mix­ ture into an unbaked pastry shell, Bake for 60 minutes at 350 deg. F, Remove ginger-pumpkin pie from oven and top with a meringue made by adding % cup sugar and one table­ spoon crushed candied ginger to two stiffly beaten egg whites. Return to oven to brown. Pumpkin cheese pie is ever so good, Combine two cups canned or sieved pumpkin, one cup cottage or pot cheese, % cup brown sugar, % cup granulated sugar, % teaspoon salt, teaspoon each ginger and cinnamon, % teaspoon nutmeg, one large egg lightly beaten, and cup milk. Line a deep pie plate with a rich pie crust. Pour in pumpkin cheese mixture. Start to bake in 375 deg. F. oven for 15 minutes. Then reduce heat to 350 deg. F, and bake until pie is firm in centre, when a sharp knife is inserted —-about 35 minutes. Honey Tarts Honey pumpkin tarts go down well no matter what the time of year. Mix in the order given three eggs (slightly beaten), 1% cups canned pumpkin, % cup sugar, U cup honey, % teaspoon­ ful salt, teaspoon cinnamon, % tea­ spoon ginger, cup evaporated milk and pour mixture into six individual unbaked pastry shells. Bake at 450 deg. F. for 15 minutes and then re­ duce heat to 350 deg. F, and bake for an additional 30 minutes. When done, decorate each tart with a flower, using dates for petals and cocoanut for the centre. A New Soup We’ll work backwards and wind up with soup. Fry one pint peeled, diced young pumpkin, one small chopped onion and one chopped carrot in two tablespoons butter. Add six cups soup stock (vegetable or made with meat), one tablespoon minced parsley, % tea­ spoon celery seed, two cloves, tea­ spoon sugar, salt and pepper to taste. Simmer an hour; sieve, thicken with tablespoon flour blended with % tab­ lespoon butter. Bring to a boil and add one cup undiluted' evaporated milk. ed for the of the jacket with its three patch pockets and plaid covered buttons. The skirt has an inverted pleat centre front and backk. skirt and for the binding Wife Preservers If the back of your spoon sticks when you flatten drop cookies with it, take a small oiled silk cover used to cover food in the refrigerator, slip it over the bottom of a water glass, dampen it and press th* cookies flat with it Calfornia Boy Kidnapped Hillsborough, Cal. — A three-year- old boy, scion of two wealthy families, was snatched from his nurse by kid­ nappers who demanded $100,000 ran­ som for his return. The child was Marc de Tristan, son of the Count and Countess de Tristan, prominent in this exclusive district. His alleged ab­ ductor is now held and the boy is safe. Hints On Fashions Covert cloth, a holdover from the spring, is much utilized by design­ ers for Smart country clothes just now. Here is a good-looking outfit ideal for casual wear, The loose jacket is of covert cloth lined with plaid. Dull grayish green for the covert cloth; green, red and purple for the plaid, which is also ,us- Reds Mass on Black Sea Budapest — Heavy Soviet Russian military concentrations and manoeuv­ res in the region of Odessa, with Sov­ iet Black Sea naval forces also gath­ ering on a preparedness, basis, were reported in diplomatic dispatches. BELGRAVE FAIR WAS GREAT SUCCESS (Continued from Page Two) Yuill, Patsy Anderson. Geranium ;— Ella" Nethery, Mary Procter, Frances Walker, Mary Haines, Kathleen Clark. Bouquet for Living Room — Doris Young, Doris Shiell, Barbara Gaunt, Frank Alcock, Muriel Ander­ son, Collection of Vegetables—Jack Nethery, James Irwin, Lloyd Mc­ Dowell, Tommy Armstrong, Donald Young. Onions •— Donald Young, Glenn Bennett, Ella Nethery, Lloyd McDowell, Raymond Bennett. Essay —Insects and Their Control — Mabie Bennett, Mary Wheeler, Iona. Ben­ nett, Jack Manning, Ruth McGuire. 6 Buns—Mary Wheeler, Mary Proc­ ter, Ross Procter, Ruth Higgins, Iona Bennett, Evening Entertainment ' The Foresters’ Hall was filled to capacity for the program in the even-, ing. J. S. Procter acted as chairman and expressed the appreciation for the interest shown by the number who had assembled for the concert- Reeve R. R. Redmond opened the program with violin selections, The next was the competition in Recitation for Grades 4 and under, and the follow­ ing, Colleen Rath, Margaret Procter, Louise Pocock, Ilene Holmes, Muriel Anderson, Doris Young and Muriel Brydges, all did well, A .solo by Mr. Eckmeir, of Brussels, was much en­ joyed. All were delighted when little Pauline Swanson, of Wingham, sang, as she had been heard by several on CKNX. The contest in the school chorus followed with all nine schools, U.S.S. No. 7, E. and W. Wawanosh, S. S. No. 7, Morris, S.S. No. 3 Morris, S.S. No. 13 East Wawanosh, S.S. No. 8 E. Wawanosh, S.S, No. 9 East Wa­ wanosh, S.S. No. 5 Morris, S.S. No. 11 E. Wawanosh, U.S.S. No. 17 E. Wawanosh and Morris, taking part. The teachqrs of these schools in the order given are: iMiss Mary MacDon­ ald, Mr. Geo. Cowan, Miss Beatty, Miss M<- Coulter, Miss E. Wallace, Miss Fowler, Miss D. Golley, Miss Ansley and Miss M. Bryans. A vocal duet by Dorothy Wade and also a tap dance by the girls were enjoyed. Mrs. Jno. Wickstead sang a solo. The Junior Public Speaking' for grades 5 and 6 followed with the fol­ lowing contestants ..... Young, with Tweedsmuir; who took, Our Friend, The Dog, as his subject; Hilda Pletch, who spoke on The History of the Red Cross; and Audrey Anderson chose as her sub­ ject, Jack Miner. A solo by iMrs. Walter Pocock was much appreciated. Lloyd Shoebottom sang a solo with guitar accompani­ ment. The senior public speaking fol­ lowed with Ross Procter speaking on The Combine Harvester.; Iona Ben­ nett, who chose the subject King George VI; Grace Golley, with the subject, Churchill, Britain’s Premier; and'Norma Brydges, who spoke on The Great Soldier, George Pearks. . The judges for the chorus competi­ tion gave their decision at this time — Marguerite the subject, Lord Bernard Cummings, * For BETTFR desserts DURHAM Morris, S.S. No. 5, Morris, S.S, No. 3 Morris and S.S. No. 7 Morris, Mr, Eckmeir, who gave the decision, said there was improvement from the sing­ ing of a year ago and this proved what training could accomplish. He spoke words of encouragement to go forward to further success, A solo by Miss Margaret Pearson followed. The results of the recitation and public speaking contests were as follows: Recitation—Muriel Anderson, Marg­ aret Procter, Muriel Brydges, Ile^e Holmes and Colleen Rath, The jun­ ior public speaking — Marguerite Young. Hilda Pletch, Audrey Ander­ son and Bernard Cumings. The sen­ ior speaking contest resulted as fol­ lows; Grace Golley, Ross Procter, Iona Bennett and Norma Brydges. Mr. E, Cardiff, M.P., for North Huron, was asked to speak at this time. He congratulated the directors of the Fair in carrying on and stated, we all had work to do in the present conflict. A violin selection by Harvey McDowell was enjoyed, The president of the Belgrave Red Cross Society, C. R. Coultes, in a few words, spoke of the enormous need of the Red Cross and the work it is doing and asked all to be ready when the can­ vassers call next week. He then drew the lucky ticket on 50 lbs, of sugar, the ticket for which had been sold during the afternoon. The winner was Mr, Lyle Hopper, The Wingham Branch, Canadian Bank of Commerce, offered as first prize for Bacon Hogs, a Silver Tro­ phy, which was won by Jessie Currie, The T. Eaton prizes for high scores had not been received in time for the Fair but will be presented later. An­ other special prize offered by C, R„ Coultes for the two pupils taking the highest and second highest marks at Entrance Examinations from pupils in Belgrave School, Fair District were won by Ruby Smith. $3.00, and James Elston, $2.00. Mr. Procter extended thanks to all who had contributed to the success- of the Fair in any way. The singing- of the National Anthem brought an­ other very successful Fair to a close- CUTS COSTS 3^^ op&runq cannot AnLLL All IIHET DOUBLE-ACTING VRLUIRE 14 BAKIHg .•n -oran’oas follows: U.S.S No. 17 E. W. and Business an d Professiorlai Directory Wellington Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Established 1840. Risks taken on all classes of insur­ ance at reasonable rates. Head Office, Toronto, Ont. COSENS & BOOTH, Agents Wingham. J. W. BUSHFIELD Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc. Money To Loan. Office — Meyer Block, Wingham HARRY FRYFOGLE Licensed Embalmer and Funeral Director Furniture and Funeral Service Ambulance Service. Phones: Day 109W, Night 109J. DR. R. L. STEWART PHYSICIAN Telephone 29 . . 1 J. H. CRAWFORD Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc. Bonds, Investments & Mortgages Wingham Ontario THOMAS EELLS AUCTIONEER REAL ESTATE SOLD A Thorough Knowledge of Farm Stock. Phone 231, Wingham. DR. W. M. CONNELL PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Phone 19 R. S, HETHERINGTON BARRISTER and SOLICITOR . F Office — Morton Block. Telephone 66 J. ALVIN FOX Licensed Drugless Practitioner CHIROPRACTIC - DRUGLESS THERAPY - RADIONIC EQUIPMENT Hours by Appointment. Phone 191 Wingham , x ■’J ■ .......' w. A. CRAWFORD, M.D. Physician and Surgeon Located at the office of the late Dr, J* P. Kennedy, Phone 150 Wingham Frederick A. Parker OSTEOPATH Offices: Centre St., Wingham and Main St., Listowel. Listowel Days: Tuesdays and Fri­ days. Osteopathic and Electric Treat-, ments. 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