The Seaforth News, 1941-10-02, Page 3THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1941
THE SEAFORTH NEWS
PAGE THREE
THE MIXING BOWL
ay ANNE ALLAN
Hydro Home Ecppwlst
REMICBER TILANKSGlVING ?
Hello Homemakers! I)o you, re-
member w1ut, (,randulother did on
Thanksgiving Day In the past ?
She spent endless bouts preparing
a feast that was to snake even the
sturdy table groan. Fhe climbed the
stairs at night weary to the bone
from standing over the stove, but
it was worth all the effort and ex-
pense just to have her children and
grandchildren with her once more.
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Today, Grandmother does not have
to slave to give holiday cheer to her
brood, Her cooking is no trouble, be-
cause she employs efficient electrical
ways and still serves the most delic-
ious food. She keeps up the family
tradition of Thanksgiving Dinner at
her house, but when you arrive, the
work is all clone. She is a wise
Grandmother who plans her day in
advance, and lets her kitchen appli-
ances do the work for her.
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Now, if you've a "windfall" of
visitors for Thanksgiving Dinner—
you can make your work -a lot eas-
ier, and have time out to enjoy your
company, if you follow up the work
schedule and menus we're planted
for you.
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RECIPES
trussing needle. Remove oil bag.
Clean insidetllarottghly under run-
ning water and wash the outside,
then dry. Sprinkle bird with salt and
1111 with the dressing. Truss bird
ready for the roast pan. Bake in an
09011 roast pan at 325 degrees F, cal-
culatiltg 25 minutes per pound.
GIBLET GRAVY
Place heart, gizzard, liver and neck
into a se nevem. Cover with 101(1 (r,
Add salt and stew gently about 2
hours on electric element turned
"low." Cut meat from neck and chop
it fine. Melt 2 tablespoons of buttes'
In another saucepan and stir in 2
tablespoons of flour, then add 2 cups
of liquid (the stock iu which the gib-
lets. were cooked) season and bring
to a hail. Finally add the giblets.
CRANBERRY SAUCE
1 quart cranberries
1/4 cup of water
2,Sa cups sugar.
Pick over berries, Wash and drain.
Add water and sugar, and put in
covered casserole. Cook with oven
meal for 30 minutes,
RELISH TRAY
3 celery hearts
12 gherkins
Ya Ib. peanut butter
1. bunch of radishes
Prepare celery. Split stalks length-
wise into quarters. Spread peanut
butter on the celery and place on a
relish tray. Place gherkins around
celery. Scrub radishes and trim off
mote and large leaves only. Cut into
shapes by slicing petal -like strips to-
ward the loaf end. Soak a few min-
utes in ice water. Then drain and
add to the relish tray which is cov-
ered. Place in the electric refrigera-
tor until serving time,
GEORGIAN SWEET POTATOES
2 pounds sweet potatoes
5 tablespoons of butter
1 teaspoon salt
4 tablespoons molasses
Hot milk
Prepare potatoes and place in a
greased casserole. Bake with the
oven meal.
BUTTERED TURNIP
11/ qts. diced turnip
Salt
Cooking fat
Place In a greased casserole. Pour
one half inch of water into the bot-
tom of the casserole and cover. Store
in the electric refrigerator milli the
oven meal is placed in the oven.
BRAN REFRIGERATOR ROLLS
1 cup boiling water
1 cup lard
% cup sugar
11/2 cups bran
2 eggs
2 cakes yeast
1 cup lukewarm water
7 or 8 cups flour
11/2 teaspoons salt
Pour boiling water aver the lard Anne Allan invites you to write to
and stir until melted. Adel sugar, her 0/0 The Seaforth News. Just
bran and salt and mix well When send in your questions on homemala
cool add beaten eggs, yeast Cakes ing problems and watch this little
dissolved in the lukewarm water. corner of the column for replies.
Add flour and knead 'until smooth.
Put slough into a bowl and spread
with a little melted lard and cover Fire Alarm System
with wax paper. Set in the electric For the County Home—
refrigerator until ready to use. Cut1
An automatic fire alarm system,
off a small amount of slough and newly installed at the Huron County
shape in ball and place in greased home was tested in a public deuces
muffin pan, Cover and let rise m a stration Friday afternoon when fire -
warm place until double in bulk, men responded to an alarm from the
about one hour. Bake iu preheated institution and indicated how rapicl-
eleetrio oven 400 degrees F. for
Menu:
Mock Bisque Soup with Bread
Sticks
Roast Goose with Old Fashioned
Dressing Giblet Gravy
Georgian Potatoes Buttered Turnip
Relish Tray Cranberry Sauce
Hot Bran Rolls
Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream
Coffee
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MOCK BISQUE
2 cups tomatoes
2 teaspoons sugar
1/3 teaspoon soda
za onion
0 cloves
1 bay -leaf
$'.r cup of bread umiak;
4 cups milk
al tablespoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/8 cup butter
Scald milk with bread crumbs,
onion and bay-leat. Remove season-
ings and rub through a sieve. Cook
tomatoes with. sugar 15 minutes. Add
soda and rub through a sieve. Re-
heat bread and milk, add tomatoes
and pour into serving bowl; acid salt,
pepper, diced parsley and butter.
Serve with bread sticks,
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ROAST GOOSE
nnnl► ` e n ry" O EpY,
�.5 R'GOMME1!:IGIG
Prepare and prix ice enema When
frozen turn refrigerate'. control back
to normal.
Rolls should be ready to bake.
Roll out pastry and add pumpicirt
filling. hake when rolls are taken out
of the _electric oven,
Prepare sweetpotatoes and turnip,
and put in electric refrigerator until
the oven meal is to be started.
Place cranberries in casserole
ready for oven meal also.
Wash celery and split in quarters;
prepare radishes and store both in
covered container's in the electric
refrigerator.
Set the table and arrange service
dishes in the kitchen. Put soup
dishes, plates and cups iu the warm-
ing oven of the electric range.
Put oven meal in at the proper
time. Heat soup.
Make coffee in electric coffee
maker and bread sticks on electric
grill --and dinner is served!
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THE QUESTION 130X
Miss M, A4, asks: Are cranberries
a goad source of vitamin C?
Answer: Yes, but cook slowly to
retain as much vitamin content as
possible.
Mrs, 13. J. asks: 'Vicat is a "marin-
ated" herring?
Answer: One that Is 9101(1ed and
preserved in oil or vinegar.
Mrs, 1), C. writes: When you are
or
told that compote will be served f
dessert, do you receive a whipped
cream dessert or fruit cooked in
sauce?
Answer: Neither—just plain stew-
ed fruit.
has generated sufficient temperature
to operate the automatic system. The
syrttens is electrically supervised,
and in the event of power failure., a
trouble bell rings The most serious
fire loss yet recorded in any building
Protected by the system has been
$21 -and in only 4,00 case has it
been necessary for 1, fire brigade to
02113,9111011 the= blaze. 'le, teet the
alarm at the house 1-'1id y afternoon
at 4.11 o'cloc-k. a tin of U''ahel w110
',•t alight in a. room m] ]proximately
1.1 ft. by 12 ft_ by 11 ft.. and a stop-
watch was then used to check the
time required for the alarm and the
Fire Impart WPM_espou c. Exactly
ons and three-quarter minutes after
the aleoiml had been totalled off, the
alarm sounded. The. Clinton fire de-
partment made the run from town to
the Home in three and one-quarter
minutes. The coot of the emth•e Sys-
tem is approximately 52,15x.—Clinton
News -Record.
1 goose
4/ qts. bread crnmbs
2 tablespoons poultry dressing
3 tablespoons chopped parsley
SS teaspoon pepper
V, cup butter
eaat cup minced onion
3 tablespoons chapped celery
Singe bird by holding it over
lighted candle, turning all sides until
the hair is burned off. Remove ten-
dons by means of a skewer or a
Sun Life Assurance
Co. of Canada
Assures Security for over
One Million Partners
H. R. LONG, GODERICH
District Agent
Miss J. H. asks: For recipe for
butterscotch pie.
Answer: Butterscotch Pie:
4 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 tablespoon salt
2 cups hot milk
3 yolks of eggs
1 tablespoon caramel syrup
Method: Cream batter, acid corn-
stareb, salt and sugar mixed. Add
milk slowly, cools and stir on electric.
element turned to "medium" until
thick and now raw flavour
cnb
tasted. Add to beaten egg yolks
slow-
ly. Return to electric element and
cools again until thick.. Remove from
heat, add caramel syrup. Pour into
baked pie shell, top with meringue
and bake in electric oven at 325 de-
grees F. until brown.
Iowa Visitors To Huron—
Two interesting couples who have
been visiting for some days in
South Huron and are making a lim-
ited tour of Ontario, are Mr. and
Mrs. W. Hawkins, of LeMars, Iowa,
and Mr. and Mrs. Merle 0. Simons,
of Ireton, Iowa. The first -mentioned
left here at the age of nine years in
1889, along with his father's (Rich-
ard Hawkins) family, for that state
where his uncle, George Moir, and
cousin, George Murray, had gone a
few years before and who were de -
Dunlop to Port Albert airport, before
bad weather setts in, a contract far
the northern five -mile stretch having
just been let to the Stirling Con -
street ion
on-streetion Co. It was the (miginal in -
million of the Department of High-
ways, which is now engaged in pav-
ing the highway from Dunlop north,
t4, do the whole jot, but at the pre-
sent rate of progress it was feared it
could not he finished under favorable
weather- conditions. lienee the
'lunge to program. .1 hot mixture
serfave, similar to 111111 of the Port
Albert runways, will be applied- by
the Stirling 1'oulpuny. It Is said to be
a much more expensive road than
that now being laid by tate depart-
ment north of Dunlop. Both types
are of an experimental nature and
may have score- bearing on fnture
paving operations on this highway.
W!ngham Man Fatally Shot—
Clarence Brooks, of Lower Wing-
barn, died in the Wingharn hospital
as a result of a bullet from a .22 rifle
in the hands of his son George, aged
thirteen, Brooks, senior, stepped
around the corner of a stable on his
own property just in time to inter-
cept the bullet as his son was target
shooting behind the stable. The in-
jured magi was rushed to the hospi-
tal. Fre died about an hour after he
was admitted. Brooks, a former egg
candler in a Wingharn produce plant,
is survived by his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Brooks, of Browntown, his
wife, the former Agnes Grey, three
sons, George and Robert at hone and
Jack of Ole Perth Regiment (A.F.),
lighted with the prospects of success and two daughters. Gertrude and
along agricultural lines. Mrs.. Si- Joyce at home, ]3roks was ]n 43rd
mons is 11 daughter of the late Jack -
year. No inquest will be held.
son Hawkins and went to Iowa about
two years before. The two brothers,
Riehtn'd and Jackso% married two
sisters, Jane and. Margaret Moir, re-
spectively, daughters of the late.
Alexander and Mrs• Moir of Usbone.
Id 1 11 dead except
VJells.Y oungblut—
'rhe home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Youngbiutt of L.onctechoro was the
scene of a pretty wedding on Satur-
day, September 20th when their
Mrs. Richard Hawkins, who is near- daughter. Helen Ilen0on, become the
lav 90. When Messrs. George Moir and bride of William D. Wells of Clin-
Iton, son of the late Mr. and Mrs, J.
rabout out8.the raw prairie was n Wells of Blyth. Rev. Mr. Gardiner
worth about then per acrd; soon it ( Performed the ceremony. The bride,
was $12.00,soaring$25.0and for long given in marriage by her father,
Years a kept efirst
to 8100, $1.5t$'Iwore a floor length gown of white
$250 and after first great war it i crepe with fingertip veil and halo of
thereached depression
au acre but during 1 embroidered net. She carried a bou-
lan d ghtion this
much of the I quet of Hollywood rosea. Miss Helen
]anti bought ndc,n d this high rc pricerhs, to I Johnston of London, friend of the
the aprese ned by the purchasers. es, bride, was bridesmaid and wore a
ro present time the price r.11 floor length gown of aqua brocaded
from $80 to $100 per acre. Corrn its satin, with matching hat. Greenle-
af
leading crop with small acreages man was Mr. Alex, Wella of Londes-
oats. With the large bora, brother of the groom. Alias aide in Blyth.
TO HELP
PREVE Ni
ny COLDS
FROM DEVELOPING RIGHT AT START
3 -Purpose Medicine a Success
At first sniffle, sneeze or nasal irrita-
tion, put a little ale -tee -not up each
nostril. Its stimulating action acids Na-
ture's defenses against the cold.
. Ansi remember -when a head
cold makes you suffer, or transient
congestion "fills up" nose and spoils
sleep, 3 -purpose Va-tro-mol gives val-
uable help as it (1) shrinks swollen
membranes, (2) relieves Irritation, (3)
helps ,flush out
nasal passages,
clearing clogging M'9CIE e a�
mucus, bringEnjoy the VA-lLO"NOEL
relief it brings,
contents on Monday afternoon last.
Mr, and Mrs. Steep saved only the
clothes they were wearing so quickly
did the fire spread. The fire is be-
lieved to have originated in a flaring
coal oil stove burner. Mrs. Steep af-
ter lighting the stove to prepare the
dinner had left the kitchen to hear
the radio news broadcast. Alarmed
by the smell of smoke she ran to the
kitchen to investigate but found the
room 10 flames. The loss is estim-
ated at more than 82,000, partially
covered by insurance. If the wind
had been in the east the Lloyd Bat -
kin dwelling and mink buildings
would probably have been burned,
Tunney-Miller.—
The wedding took place on Sept-
ember 25th. at the Presbyterian
manse, Belgrave, of Mona, only dau-
ghter of AIr. and Mrs. Thomas Mill-
er of Brussels, and Freeman Archi-
bald Tunney, ,-on of Mrs. Benjamin
Taylor of Blyth and the late Archi-
bald Tunney. Rev, la Fowler officiat-
ed. The bride looked lovely. in wine
canton wool dress trimmed with
transparent velvet, with blaek ac-
cessories.
c-
ce sone s. She carried a corsage of
bliareliffe yellow roses and wore a
gold brooch, which her grandmother
had worn on her wedding day. 05
year. ago. The bridesmaid, Miss
Isabel Lowe, of Brussels, wore a
beige wool dress with black acces-
sories and carried a corsage of pros-
perity pink roses. The groomsman
was Mr. Ray Dobbyn of Blyth. Fol-
lowing the ceremony a wedding din-
ner was served at the home of Mrs,
Alex. Dark, Wingham, after which
the happy couple left for Niagara
Fails. On their: return they will re-
O. H. McINNES
CHIROPRACTOR
Office — Commercial Hotel
Electro Therapist — Massage
Hours—Mon. and Thurs. after-
noons and by appointment.
FOOT CORRECTION
by manipulation---Sun-ray
treatment.
Phone 227.
IY Orta-figHtine equipment. may now be
about 10 minutes. brakes 31/z dozen on the scene in the event of even a
rolls. small outbreak in the Home. About.
PUMPKIN PIE fifty representative citizens wituess-
1'i/, cups prepared 901' cin ed the teat and demonstration, in -
2/3 cups brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinitamou
1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
2 cups milk
*. teaspoon ginger
Steam fresh. pumpkin. Put through County Council, Mayor McMurray of and there are to be eight hangars In-
a sieve. Add remaining ingredients Clinton, and Clinton Town Council. aircraft `vith landing fields at Cen-
d Thetest es conducted by George H.5 -
bak0. Use a temperature of 4 e- .arson. or .
green for 10 minutes. Radixes the . hnfon Fire and Burglary Alarms, The St. Joseph project is said to be
temperature and continue cooking in Limited, who had completed the in -
the electric oven at 325 degrees un- stailation only a few days. The auto -
til a silver knife inserted in the sen- uratic system is actuated by any ab-
tre comes out clean. Do not let the normal rise in temperature. Through -
pie boil as this will make it watery. out the building, in every room, cub-
* * s by hole, nook and corner, halhvays,
stairways, basement and attics are
WORK SCHEDULES safeguarded by the automatic electri-
Day Before Thanksgiving tally supervised fire alarm system—
eluding Warden Jones of Lambton
County, and Messrs. Wilson of the the new ones calling for a much larg-
Lambton County Council, and Hippie er airport than was originally ire
from the Sarnia City Council, Huron tended. Runways are to be longer,
u. wheat ...,w !Gladys
,
crops of corn go droves of hogs and!Gladys Mountain, cousin of the bride
herds of cattle, Many farmers feed asIplayed the wedding march. A recep-
many as 150 to 200 hogs. They are tion was held after the ceremony
allowed to run in a grass field and 1 when Mrs. Wells, sister• -in-law of the
are seldom shut up, One of the sur -1 groom, assisted Mr. and Mrs. Young -
prises that cane to these people wee blutt in receiving the guests. The
to see our hogs shut up in small groann's gift to the bridesmaid was a
pens. Today they sell for about 812 necklet, to the organist a string of
Per cwt. light weight, with no grad-
ing and may weigh 250 pounds each.
Of this happy group of four people
only one, 'William Hawkins, is a nat.
ive of Canada but needless to say
they have had a delightful holiday in
South Huron, visiting relatives.
schoolmates, Mr, Hawkins' former
teacher here as well as new -matte
friends in the townships of Hay, Us-
hone and Tuckersmith and in the
towns of Exeter. Hensall and Sea-
forth.—Exeter Times -Advocate.
Larger Plans for
Centralia Airport—
Reports from the site of the new
service flying school near Centralia
are that pians have been changed.
and turn into a crust lined pan an 'es w traria Grand Bend and St. Joseph.
50 d C Toronto, president of 1)001 -
definitely in the program. All week at
Centralia was suddenly stopped on
Saturday morning at 10 o'clock.
Work on the runways was resumed
Monday noon, but carpenters were
not called back until Tuesday 1no•0-
ing. The men were told that the
plans had been changed. Laborers at
this airport are now said to be paid
fifty cents an hour and carpenters
eighty-five cents. The Russell Con-
struction Co., which has the building
contract, so far has given employ-
ment to few carpenters other than
its own, brought from other jobs.
Work on the installation of under-
ground telephone cable to the pro-
posed bombing grounds south of Am-
berley was stopped on Tuesday pend-
ing the settlement of the exact loca-
tion of the site to be served. Land
agents for the Government and the
farmers south of Amberley are said
to be at loggerheads over the rental
figure; said to be five dollars per acre
Per year for the duration. 'l'he Gov-
ernment offer is sail to have met
with a flat refusal.--GOdericln Signal-
Star.
Rushing Paving Work-
There is a rusts to complete the
paving of the Blue Water highway:
pearls, and to the groomsman a mg-
arette case. Later the bride and
groom left on a trip to the western
coast. The bride's travelling costume
was a redingote ensemble of red and
blue with blue hat and matching ac-
cessories: On their return they will
reside in Clinton.
Fire Destroys Clinton House—
The frame dwelling of Mr. ami
'Mrs, Harry Steep on the hayfield ri-
ver across from Clinton was comp-
lately destroyed by fire with all its
Little Elsie was being scolded by
her mother. "You naughty child.
Just look at the jam 0n your face.
Whatever would you think if you
saw me with my lips and cheeks all
smeared with red like that?"
Elsie considered a moment and
then said innocently - "Why, I'd
fink, nnummie, you were going to a
dance:' —
Shyly the young man stood be-
fore the father of his adored.
"Mr. Jones," he stammered, "I-
-er--will—er—what I want is to
ask you for• your daughter's hand."
The old man frowned as he took
his pipe from his mouth. "Can't do
that." he growled; ''you must take
the whole girl or nothing."
Rant and For Sale Ads, 3 weeks .50c
Clean goose and get it all ready to 2A3 units in all, set to ccalibrate at a
stuff specified temperature and to . sound
Cut up bread for dressing. (he mats see setfor140 degrees, but
hnecessary
ln'nr
t cases
Cools giblets, and "when cool, store
in an electric refrigerator. there are exceptions in such places
Clean cranberries. as the kitchen, attics and furnace
IMix dough for rolls and store 111 room, 'tvhere they are set for 100 de-
covered pan 10 electric refrigerator. groes in order to avoid any needless
Make soup and store in electric alarms. In the event of the tempera -
refrigerator when cool. lure exceeding the speeifned figure in
Make pastry and pumpkin filling, proximity to any an0 unit the alarm
Store in electric refrigerator when is set in operation. Immediately
BUS TIME TABLE`
Leaves 4enfnrth for Stratford:
Daily 8.25 a.m, and 55.15 p.m.
Leaves $onforlh for Godsrichn
Daily Q01e11 Sunda AO and nl,.. 1.05 p.m.
7.orn
Sun, and hal., 1.05 p.m, and 0,20 0.mt.
fmnnection at Stratford- for orono,
3 tla,miltma. BagLondon, , L,don,
Detroit,
{{{1 'rav,stnak, Wnndatack. Brantford
AtAtoma• Dnoon',.- Oommerohti. Dirk rimae
8
a,
cool.
Check linen, silver, china, eta. B0
sure all are ready for use.
Thanksgiving Morning Preparation
Shape rolls and set on board in
warming ovens of the electric range
to rise.
Mix the dreseillg; stuff bird, truss;
and got really for roasting; figure out
the time requieed according tq the
weight of the bird.
alarm bells soundon all floors of the
Home; 50(1 simultaneously alt alarm
bell rings in the Clinton lire depart-
ment headquarters, where two 10
iamb and ono 8 inch alarms have
been installed. Six brenla911ss type
doe alarm hhxes have been installed,
all registered by numbers or the mi-
nuet -any and are to be used in any
case of emergency, such as an7 per-
son setting themselves on fire, or
when a fire is discovered before It
RCAF GUNNER READ. TO CO
Throughout Canada. from dawn to dusk, keen-ey.ed pump men from
Canada and other Empire countries learn to become 0111.1er0 in RCAF
schools of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Nolbing-is left to
hazard in rho training of a grunter for upon his sharp 'V)'' :3 11.11 quick trigger
linger depends to a large extent the efficiency of our air fmo• In this photo
a young ;r 1(1111 1' of the RCAF with his Vickers gun :taunt by the tail of a
Fahey Battle ready for action.