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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1979-12-20, Page 26PAGE 2A -,CLINTON NEWS- t.FCQRU THURSDAY, DEC$MBER 20, 1979, - m J<he bright tinkle of / 'sleigh bells" signals the arrival of our wish for you ...May your holidays resound with more joy and contentment than you have ever known i.e. 04$; C'. - before! • 7 Merry Christmas KEN'S CARPENTRY KEN - DON - JOHN CLINTON 482-7676, The Grades 1 and 2 class at Hullett Central put all their efforts into entertaining parents and friends at the school's. Christmas concert held on Tuesday night. (News -Record photo) Map the radiance an JOMol a blessed Christmas be fours this spiritual season. thanks to our BpOEiaI friends. THALEN BROTHERS. CAR & TRUCK SALES 212 Victoria St. (Hwy. No. 4 South) CLINTON 482-9042 OPEN: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays 9 a.m.;3:00 p.m. Joyous. Cl1RitMA! Christmas wreaths A wreath at Christmas For added decoration, welcomes .your guests. to paint the tops of the pine your home. If your family cones with silver or gold visits a tree farm or a•lot paint, then dip in glitter. to select a Christmas A Targe bow can be added tree, why. not purchase at the top or bottom to additional evergreens finish your wreath. To and pine cones this year hang, simply make a loop to make a .wreath. The with heavier gauge supplies required can be florists' wire or a coat few but the variations of hanger and attach wreaths are numerous, securely at -the top. say crafts specialists Pine cone wreaths with the Home's require a good supply of Economics Branch, cones to cover the frame Ontario Ministry of completely (depending Agriculture and Food. on the size of. your A basic wreath will wreath). Wire. the cones need a base or frame around the outside ring Craft supply stores carry first, then towards the wire frames in various center. Use a.sdrted.sizes sizes. There is "generally, and shapes a's -you go. an outside ring, two Larger cones can be cut middle rings and an in- 'in two to resemble side ring. Natural straw wreaths are now available in various sizes. Fine florists' wire, wired wooden floral picks, holly or mistletoe leaves and berries, and bows are other supplies that you may need. To make a basic wreath with evergreens and pine cones, break the large evergreen branch -into smaller branches. These branches can be wired to the basic frame to cover it completely. Wire the pine cones in groups, then attach to the frame by inserting the wire through the evergreen around one of the rings. To wire a pine cone, wrap florists' wire around the bottom of the cone, leaving enough wire to • wrap around the frame. flowers. Place wire clippers around the middle of the cone and squeeze ; you may have to make three or four cuts. Wire the bottom end of the cones and include these with your regular cones. Add a bow and holly to finish your wreath. . If you are using a straw wreath, use wooden wired floral picks to wire the bottom of the cone when iig turkey Christmas is just the wrapped turkey -1n a around the corner and brown paper bag. Allow many of us are anxious to 11/2 hours per Pound'.. enjoy the roast turkey Once the turkey- is with all the delicious thawed, • plan' t(:t cook it \ trimmings. Food immediately or keep it in specialists at the Ontario the refrigerator and -cook Ministry of, Agriculture within 24 hours. and Food recommend Stuff the turkey just planning ahead to allow before it is to be cooked, enough time to thaw and and not the day or night prepare Ontario frozen before. Allow about 1/2 to turkey. 3A cup of stuffing per The ideal place to thaw pound of meat. the turkey is in the Remember, too, to stuff refrigerator, which will the cavity lightly because keep the poultry cold stuffing expands during until completely thawed. roasting. Leave the, plastic packaging on the turkey and allow 5 hours per pound for thawing. For a large bird, for example 20 to 24 lb. allow a few days to thaw. Two alternative methods for thawing are by placing the turkey in cold water, or at room temperature. To thaw in cold water, leave the turkey in its original wrapping and immerse. Change the water several times during the thawing and allow 1 hour per pound. To thaw at room temperature, slit the wrapping and put the bird on a rack so it does not sit in the juices as it thaws. To thaw more evenly at room temperature, place attractive and then push the picks into the wreaths. Bows, tree '`.6 ornaments, st-rawflowers, dried. baby's breath, spices (such as cinnamon sticks, lavender, rosemary) can be wired to picks then added to your wreath.. A little dab of glue on the bottom of your spices, herbs or ornaments will help hold them in place. - Make a wreath this Christmas. ' When you decorate your' tree, put aside a few decorations for your wreath and have fun with the family makingan original wreath, -for eyour home. It may, become part of your Christmas:tradition. A A MERRY HRISTMAS and � ,r MrA'H•APPY NEW YEAR To ALL OUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS from ED and FRAN PORTER R.R.S Clinton r thanks to you ;this blessed Yuletide. May the Star of .Bethlehem shine , forever, making all men . brothers, JATON LIGHTING "Jane and Tony Davison" 15 Rattenbury St., E. Clinton 482-7919 Ball S Mutch Ltd. Home Furnishings. 71 Albert St. Clinton, Ontario Dear Friends: We at Ball and Mutch Ltd. would like to take a moment of your busy schedule during this holiday season to remind yo,i of our up -coming Our annual "Early Bird Sale" has become one of the most outstanding furniture sales events in the county -- and why not? We offer a huge selection of high quality merchandise at all times, and it is from this stock that we have selected items that we can offer at sale prices. We do not "create sales with merchandise that does not measure up to our regular high quality standards; So come in and look us over - you'll be glad you did. and lasts until the merchandise that we have selected to reduce has been sold 'so be an early bird and come in while the selection is at its best. We invite you to come to Clinton to shop and compare - on your next furniture purchase. (Day your holiday be filled with peace and serenity: the quiet contentment which comes from within. Our special thanks to the patrons we serve for putting their trust in us. ON CHRISTMAS DAY all bells on earth will ring sounding a message of love and- joy to people everywhere. Our sincere gratitude. errisg s POW Korrigdn, Uab Dthsniott "v a dead Kdr►rr�d ,� Ma �c�ie, r3lll E4��'In�tw 374 Wilsrin 8t.* Clleaton DON DENOMME eLARENCE DENOMME Finally we would like to pause at this time and express . our sincere ap- preciation for yourever increasing ac- ceptonce and confidence in our service and merchandise. To our many friends, old and new, our best wishes for a prosperous and happy, New Year. FARM SUPPLY GEN`TRE R.R.4 r CLINTON 482-3423 LIMITED . a Furnishings 71 Albert � Street, Clinton 482-9505 We offer free delivery within a fifty mile radius of Clinton 402.9653