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About The voice. (Lincoln, Nebraska) 1946-195? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1952)
Social Briefs »* DOROTHY^ GREEN Miss Natalie Nathan, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. R. G. Nathan, 2263 S Street, entertained six of her friends at a Christmas party on Thursday afternoon, December 27th, at her home. The afternoon was spent in playing games. De lightful refreshments were served. Those attending were Misses Gwen Bowler, Pat Johnson, Ava Lee Brame, Eugenia Brooks, Wilene Letcher and Donna Peterson. * * * Mrs. Barbara Moore’s dancing class furnished entertainment for the Northwestern Iron and Metal Christmas party which was held Saturday, December 22nd. Persons participating were, Donna Peter son, Jackie Lintz, Paula Bradley, Jo Ann Botts, Beverly George and Mrs. Moore. Mrs. J. R. Kelley, sr., was accompanist. * + * The Urban League glee club elected new officers for 1952. They are: Norma Dunn, president; Betty Bradley, vice president; Joyce Nevels, secretary; Emma White, treasurer; Beverly Brown, pianist; Shirley Conrad, librarian; Jo Ann Botts, publicity reporter. Mrs. Barbara Moore is directress and she is assisted by Miss Beverly George. * * * Mrs. Virgie Nevis of Council Bluffs, Iowa, spent Christmas and a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Botts. • • * Six o’clock Christmas morning was the time for a Christmas pageant, “The Birth of Christ.” The 20-30 club of Quinn Chapel presented this pageant. The club is composed of married couples who are in their twenties or thir ties Mrs. Eugenia Brown, head of the music department at Jarvis Christian college, Hawkins, Texas, played the organ for the group. The beautiful costumes were do nated by Mrs. Odessa Johnson. The following took part in the pageant: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. George Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Thomas, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Molden. Others participating were: Miss Mary Sampson, Mrs. Wyatt Williams, Mr. Luther Allen, Mrs. John Adams, Rev. M. L. Shake speare, Paul Lewis and Wendell Brooks. * * * Newman Methodist church is having a Smile Social at the Ur ban League on Saturday, January 5th, according to the Rev. R. G. Nathan, pastor. CARD*OF thanks We wish to thank all those who were so thoughtful in making a Merry Christmas for the patients here in the home. We want to ex press our thanks especially to the Teen Age Chatter _ _ _ By Mattie Sue Nevels Edward Qualls had a gathering at his home during the holidays. Those attending were: Beverly Brown, Beatrice Napue, Rosalie Nevels, Barbara Qualls, Phil Whiteman, Virgil Napue, Phil An derson and Donavan Gatus. • * * Teacher—Willie, how do you define ignorance. Willie—It’s when you don’t know something and somebody finds it out. • * * Raymond and Fletcher Hill from Kansas City, spent their holiday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gill, grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Hill, and cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard Forbes. * • • Teacher—Freddie: You mustn’t laugh out loud in the schoolroom. Freddie—I didn’t mean to do it, I was smiling and the smile busted. • • * Phil Whitemon had some friends at his home Christmas Day. His guests included Beverly Brown, Rosalie Nevels, Beatrice Napue, Barbara Qualls, Virgil Na pue, Phil Anderson and Edward Qualls. * * * The pupil was asked to para phrase the sentence: He was bent on seeing her. He wrote: The sight of her doubled him up. Teacher: Johnny If you had six apples and I asked you for three, how many would you have left. Johnny: Six. Lets We Forget Those Who Are ill . • • Mrs. Henry Harris, 2903 So. 8th. Mrs. I. B. Colley, 847 Sumner. Mrs. Jasper Brown, 930 Short. Joe Nevels, 823 No. 17th. Walter Towles, Veterans Hos pital. ] Edward Qualls, Veterans Hos- 1 pital. Send Out Sunshine Club for their many gifts; Newman Methodist church W.S.C.S. for the fruit and other gifts; Quinn Chapel church for the box of fruit and the Urban League Women’s guild for the large box of food donated to the home. Your thoughtfulness, expressed at this time, was highly appre ciated by all the patiei.ts. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Adams Supervisors, Carver Nursing Home Make WHITE'S Your FURNITURE HEAUQUARTERS It's 108 No. \ Oth Street Just 27 Steps North of 10th £ O Sts. Household Hints By Miss Mary Sampson 2811 S. 24 — 3-6212 and Mrs. Odessa Johnson 1S10 A St. — 3-6701 Almond Meringue Cake 1 cup almonds 4 egg whites 1 cup sugar Get out a quart ring mold and grease it thoroughly. Then—coat with the fine, dry bread crumbs (this step makes—finished cake drop from pan easily). Grind al monds fine—through food chopper and start oven at 300°F. or very slow. Beat egg whites until they stand in peaks, then add the— sugar gradually, beating hard after each addition—until mixture is satiny. Work in the almonds gen tly and—spoon mixture into the mold. Give it a good shake so there won’t be any air holes in the cake, and bake for 1 hour. After cake is completely cool, loosen the edges with a knife and, remove from pan. (Very good). Serves 6. Chess Cakes Fine, dry bread crumbs % cup butter or margarine 1 'A cups sifted flour 3 tablespoons sugar 3 eggs, seperated 2*A cups dark brown sugar, firmly packed 1 cup pecans ’A teaspoon vanilla extract Start oven at 375 °F. or mod erate oven. Work the butter un til creamy soft. Then work flour in gradually, next white—sugar, and continue working until batter is smooth. Pat into ungreased baking pan about Yd-inch thick. Bake 20 to 30 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Beat egg yolks until foamy, then add brown sugar gradually and beat until thick and spongy. Stir in chopped pecans and vanilla. Beat egg whites until they stand in peaks and mix gently into the sugar nut mixture. Spread over crust, re turn to oven and bake 25 to 30 minutes longer or until filling sets. Sprinkle with powdered sugar and when cool cut into 24 squares. Nut and Date Squares ltt CUP* (7H-OX. Pkg.) date* cot In pieces 1 cup walnut* broken in piece* 2 tablespoons flour 2 tablespoon baking powder AUTO PARTS MOTOR REBUILDING MOTOR EXCHANGE BEN’S NEW WAY AUTO PARTS 2018-2024 “O” St. Ph. 2-7039 “9 out of 10 your best bet is Ben** F0R>^ ~T 3/^ 1 cup sugar 2 tablespoons butter or margine 1 cup milk 1 cup dry bread crumbs Set oven at 350°F. Toss nuts and dates in flour to coat them. (This helps to keep fruit from sinking to bottom of cake). Stir baking powder in sugar. Cream , butter until fluffy. Add sugar gradually, continue creaming un til all sugar is used, and mixture is light. Stir in milk gradually. Add crumbs, dates and nuts. Pour .into a greased 9-inch square pan | and bake one hour. Cut in square. | Desert for 8. | Baked Banana-Cranberry Pudding 2 '.i cups cranberries *i cup sugar 1 cup water 3 bananas ‘-a cup orange juice 1 tablespoon grated orange rind % teaspoon salt % teaspoon cinnamon 3 tablespoons melted butter or margerine 3 cups soft bread crumbs Set oven at 375°F. or moderate. Cook cranberries in sugar and water until they begin to pop. Cut bananas in %-inch slices and mix up with orange juice, orange rind cinnamon and salt. Melt butter add to crumbs and toss. Grease a medium size casserole. Put a layer of buttered crumbs in bot tom, a layer of cranberries, then bananas. Alternate fruit and crumbs until casserole is full, fin ishing off with crumbs. Cover and bake for 25 minutes; more to brown crumbs. Serve hot or, if you like, serve cold with cream. Turkey Pancakes 1 cup all-purpose flour—2 tsp. baking powder—% teaspoon salt— teaspoon thyme—dash of cay enne pepper—3 tbs. butter—1 cup BEAL'S GROCERY Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Meats 2101 R TeL 2-6933 I fashion-of-week 1 . fcWfWtf - A bright new star for the holiday wardrobe in this multi colored full-skirted rayon taf feta with flattering petal collar and fitted bodice. -p milk—1 small onion—2 cups tur key, cubed. Sift the flour, baking powder, salt, mace, nutmeg, thyme and cayenne pepper together in bowl. Stir in melted butter and milk. Add the grated onion and turkey and boat with gusto until smooth. Heat griddle or skillet until a drop of water hops around the surface, grease with shortening and fry a few tablespoons of bat ter at a time, first on one side then on the other. Makes 10 small pancakes and tastes good with cranberry sauce. 1