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Blue Barn Kitchen
By Kay Grose
Listowel
15-Year Jewels
To Four Members
On Monday the Majestic Re-
bekah Lodge held a euchre par-
ty for members after the close
of the regular meeting. The
prizes for the marathon euchre
were given. Mrs. John Finni-
gan and Mrs. Harry Town were
the winners. A draw was made
for the quilt made by Mrs. Wil-
bert Hogg. Mrs. Frank Mc-
Cormick was the winner.
On the occasion of the of-
ficial visit of Sister Eva Bain,
district deputy president of Kin-
cardine District 24 South of the
Rebekah Assembly of Ontario,
to the Wingham Lodge recent-
ly, fifteen-year jewels were
given to four sisters, Mrs. Jas.
Campbell, Mrs. Charles Jones,
Mrs. Wilford Caslick, Mrs.
J. C. McIntyre.
Visitors were present from
Morning Star Rebekah Lodge,
Brussels.
Surprise Party
For Bone Family
On Thursday evening a sur-
prise gathering of friends and
neighbours arrived at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bone,
to honor them before their de-
parture for their new home in
Wingham. Euchre was played.
Just before lunch Wilfred
Warwick read an address and
Frank Sellers and Bob Fraser
presented Russell and Verena
with a platform rocker, Brian
Warwick presented a double
gooseneck desk lamp for Keith,
and Brenda received a pair of
boudoir lamps.
Mr. and Mrs, Bone thanked
their friends for the lovely gifts,
Keith, who is attending Water-
loo University, was not home
for the presentation.
A delicious lunch was serv-
ed and the guests left, wishing
Mr. and Mrs. Bone and Brenda
happiness in their new home.
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Page 4 Wingham. Advance.airnes, Thursday, April 21, 1966
features from
The World of Women Home and The Housewife
Mrs. Arthur Jackson
Installs WI Officers
When company comes we
usually feel we must have a
roast or some other expensive
meat. But here is an economi-
cal dish that is delicious -- and
best of all, it can be prepared
ahead of time so the hostess
may enjoy her company,
COMPANY MACARONI
cups macaroni (any shape)
IT cup cooking oil
1 cup chopped onion
2 cups sliced mushrooms(fresh)
1 tsp. paprika
1 lb. ground beef
cup flour
1 package onion soup mix
2 cups boiling water
1 tin of cream of tomato soup
Worcestershire sauce
Salt and pepper
cup fine bread crumbs
A.' cup melted butter
cup grated cheddar cheese
Method: Cook macaroni in
boiling water (salted) as direct-
ed on package. Drain and put
in prepared baking dish, spread-
ing evenly. Heat oil in heavy
saucepan. Add onion, mush-
rooms, paprika. Cover and
cook gently 5 minutes. Add
ground meat and cook uncover-
ed stirring constantly. Stir in
flour and let bubble up, remove
from heat. Add soup mix and
boiling water. Stir to blend.
Return to moderate heat. Cook
and stir until thick and smooth.
Add tomato soup, sauce, salt
and pepper. Cover and cook
slowly 15 min. Pour over mac-
aroni in baking dish. Combine
crumbs, butter, and cheese and
sprinkle over all. Bake in 350
degree oven for 30 min. in a
baking dish 13 x 9 x 2 inches.
Serves 6 to 8.
TURNIP CASSEROLE
3 cups mashed turnip
4 tbsp, butter (melted)
2 eggs (well-beaten)
3 tbsp. flour
2 tbsp, brown sugar
1 tsp. baking powder
salt and pepper
-1 cup cracker crumbs (buttered)
Method: Grease a 1 quart
casserole. Combine turnip and
butter. Add eggs and beat
thoroughly, add flour, sugar,
baking powder, salt and pepper.
Mix well and turn into casser-
ole. Top with crumbs. Bake
in 375 degree oven about 25
minutes. This may be cooked
the day before and heated slow-
ly the next day.
CAULIFLOWER AND
ONION SALAD
2 cups thinly sliced raw cauli-
flower
1 cup thinly sliced spanish on-
ion
cup sliced olives
ir cup sliced celery
1 head (small) lettuce broken
French dressing.
Method: Toss all ingredients
together in a large salad bowl
and chili.
CHOCOLATE CAKE
2 sq. (2 oz.) unsweetened
chocolate
Hot strong coffee
1 egg
1 cup of white sugar
1./3 cup cooking oil
1 tsp, vanilla
1 cup of all purpose flour (not
sifted)
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp, soda
-1 tsp. salt
Method: Heat oven to 350
degrees. Grease generously and
flour 9-inch round layer cake
pan at least 11" deep. Put
chocolate in a measuring cup
and add enough hot coffee to
make 1 cup liquid. Let stand
until chocolate is softened.
Stir and cool to luke warm.
Beat egg in small mixing bowl
until light, add sugar, oil and
vanilla and beat well. Sift flout
baking powder, soda and salt
together and add to egg mix-
ture alternately with chocolate
mix, beginning and ending with
dry ingredients.
Pour into prepared pan and
bake about 30 mire or until top
springs back when touched
lightly in the centre. Turn out
on cake rack and cool. Split
crosswise into 2 layers. Putbot-
tom of Cake on serving plate
and spread with cooled cream
filling. Put top on cake and
pour Chocolate Glaze over.
Garnish with chopped nuts and
bananas if desired.
CREAM FILLING
1s cup sugar
3 tbsp. flour
salt
1 cup milk
1 egg
1 tsp, vanilla
Method: Combine sugar,
flour and salt in small sauce-
pan. Stir in milk gradually,
blending until smooth. Set ov-
erlow heat and cook and stir un-
til bubbling and thick, Beat
Finalize Plans
For Choir Concert
Mrs. Daisy Connell, presi-
dent of the Business and Profes-
sional Women's Club held an
executive meeting at her home
last Wednesday evening to final-
ize plans for the Dominion Life
Choir concert in Wingham Unit-
ed Church April 27.
The choir will be guests of
the club at a dinner in the Sun-
day School room prior to the
concert which will commence
at 8,30. Proceeds will go to
the Centennial Fund of the Can-
adian Federation of B&PW, The
Fund is being supported by
clubs across Canada to assist
women in advancing their edu-
cation and for specialized train-
ing in their chosen fields of
work.
The 31 singers are directed
by Donald Landry.
Mrs. George Scott is in
charge of publicity; Mrs. J.
Crewson, ticket sales; Mrs. J.
Alexander and Mrs. E. Webster,
the social hour; and tickets and
ushering, Mrs. C. Robb, Miss
Greta Harris, Mrs. N. Rintoul,
Mrs. J. Hayes, Mrs. D. Miller,
Miss Norma Coutts, Mrs. S.
Scott and Mrs. R. Ahara, con-
vener.
Miss Harris presented Mrs.
Connell with a travel diary
from the club and those present
expressed their best wishes for
a wonderful vacation. Mrs.
Connell left at the week-end
for a holiday in Europe.
The executive of the Wing-
ham Horticultural Society met
in the conference room of the
Wingham and District Hospital
on Monday evening. The presi-
dent, E. Fielding called the
meeting to order.
Four new members were re-
ported but several Charter mem-
bers will be leaving the com-
munity.
Applications for a training
egg lightly and add at least
half of hot mix gradually stir-
ring constantly. Stir back into
saucepan and bring back to a
boil. Remove from heat, cov-
er and cool. Stir in vanilla.
CHOCOLATE GLAZE
1 sq. (1 oz.) unsweetened choc-
olate
2 tsp, butter
1 cup sifted icing sugar
2 tbsp, boiling water
vanilla
Method: Put chocolate and
butter in top of double boiler
and set over simmering heat un-
til melted. Remove from heat.
Blend in icing sugar, boiling
water and vanilla and stir un-
til smooth (not thick). Pour ov-
er cake letting it drop over
sides.
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BELGRAVE--The annual
meeting of the Women's Insti-
tute was held in the commun-
ity centre with Mrs, Stanley
Cook presiding. Mrs. Earl An-
derson read the minutes and
gave the financial statement.
An invitation was received
to attend the Officers Confer-
ence in Guelph, May 5 at 1:30
p.m. to hear the national presi-
dent, Mrs. Small of Prince Ed-
ward Island. The members de-
cided to again hold a bus trip.
Beginning in May, meetings
will be held at 8;1f in the eve-
ning, The conveners of stand-
ing committees regorred on the
year's activities, Membership
fees were received.
Mrs. George Michie brought
in the report of the nominating
committee and Mrs. Arthur
Jackson installed the following
officers:
President, Mrs. Stanley
Cook; 1st vice, Mrs. Ivan
Wightman; 2nd vice, Mrs,
Clarence Hanna; secretary-
treasurer, Mrs. Earl Anderson;
district director, Mrs. Cliff Lo-
gan; branch directors, Mrs.
Stewart Procter, Mrs. Gordon
Higgins, Mrs. Lyle Hopper;
pianist, Mrs. Annie Coultes,
Mrs. Arthur Jackson; cards for
the sick and shut-ins, Mrs.
Cora McGill; curator Tweeds-
muir Book, Mrs. Herb Wheeler;
auditors, Mrs. George Michie,
course to judge flower shows
will be held for District 8 in the
Ripley District High School dur-
ing the summer and two mem-
bers of the Wingham Society
will attend: This will qualify
those attending ro visit other
societies to judge shows.
Mrs. Irvine Sharpe of Dur-
ham, a well-known judge in the
horticultural field, will be in-
vited to attend the Spring Show,
June 11, to judge the entries,
Orders were taken for Cen-
tennial Royalty Crab Trees to
be planted in honor of the na-
tion's 100th birthday. Members
may still order one of these
lovely trees through Mr. Field-
ing before Friday evening. The
order will be placed on Satur-
day of this week. Delivery date
is uncertain. The trees may be
planted this year or next and it
is the hope of the Wingham So-
ciety that many of the special
trees will he blooming in the
town for years to come. Special
ornamental plantings will also
be made in Wingham by the
Society as part of the project to
beautify the community.
Sheets for the spring and fall
flower shows will be distributed
by the executive. The items
to be exhibited and also the
rules and regulations are listed.
Plans were made for the next
general meeting on May 18.
The guest speaker will be Rev.
Peter Bissett of Castro Valley,
Calif. Mr. Bissett will show
pictures of the many wonderful
flowering shrubs and flowers
seen in the warmer climate of
California which we in this
country do not share. General
topics of horticulture and gard-
ening problems will be discuss-
ed.
Mrs. Richard Procter.
Standing committee conven-
ers, Agriculture and Canadian
Industries, Mrs. Earl Anderson,
Mrs. Herson Irwin; Citizenship
and Education, Mrs. Arthur
Jackson, Mrs. Annie Coultes;
Historical Research, Mrs. Les-
lie Bolt, Mrs. Ivan Wightman;
Home Economics and Health,
Mrs. Norman Coultes, Mrs.
Stanley Black; Community Ac-
tivities, Mrs. Clark Johnston,
Mrs. Clarence Hanna, Mrs.
Cliff Purdon; Public Relations,
Mrs. Garner Nicholson; Christ-
mas, Mrs. Cora McGill; Eas-
ter, Mrs. Walter Scott; Resolu-
tions, Mrs. George Michie,
Mrs. J. M. Coultes was con-
vener for this Easter meeting
with the theme, "May the
beauty of Easter be an inspira-
tion to each one throughout the
year". Mrs. Walter Scott gave
the Easter address on the Resur-
rection from Peter Marshall's
book and read a poem, "The
Oldest Easter Message". Mrs.
David Hanna was the soloist and
sang "Bless This House" and
"Garden of Prayer".
The motto, "The Easter
Flower", was taken by Mrs.
Stanley Cook, who also read a
poem, "The Easter Bunny". The
roll call was answered with an
Easter verse, Mrs. Arthur Jack-
son played a piano solo, "The
Holy City". An Easter quiz
was conducted by Mrs. Annie
Coultes. Lunch was served by
Mrs. Harold Procter, Mrs. Herb
Wheeler and Mrs. Norman
Coultes.
On Wednesday of this week
Mrs. Stanley Cook, Mrs. Stan-
ley Black, Mrs. Cliff Purdon
and Mrs. Earl Anderson attend
the executive meeting for the
district, It was announced that
there will be a sewing bee to
make place mats at Carlow on
April 21st at 1 o'clock, and a
carload is requested from Bel-
grave. Members are to take
their sewing machines.
The District annual will be
held in Auburn on May 31 and
each institute is to have a small
display of crafts.
—Rev. and Mrs. C. F. John-
son spent a few days last week
in Sault Ste. Marie with their
daughter, Mrs. P. M. Beare,
Mr. Beare and family. While
there Mr. Johnson baptized his
grandson, David Merritt Beare,
Wednesday afternoon in St.Mat-
thew's Church.
conductor
DONALD LANDRY
"An Evening of Music"
With The
DOMINION LIFE CHOIR
Accompanist
ADA B. EBY
Appearing al
UNITED CHURCH
WINGHAM, ONTARIO
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27th, 1966
8:30 p.m.
Admission: Adults $1.00 - Students 50 cents
Sponsored by: Business
and Professional Women's Club
Proceeds for Centennial Foundation Fund for
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