Hie Frontier Woman — Nightgowns, Sunglasses, Ear Muffs and Work Shoes Part of Initiation Garb 8y BLANCHE SPANN PEASE Mid-November for us, and win ter starting to breath down the back of our necks. Dam it, as we get older winter seems to come earlier every fall. Can’t imagine why, either. Grin. Let’s hope you have at least ' part of your Christmas shopping done, frankly it’s time to start 'hinking about it and so better stir your stumps and get lined up for gifting, so that life won’t be a mad muddle at the last minute. Now don’t say I didn’t warn you! In the meantime with Thanks giving coming on you may want to make up a favorite cranberry salad for the big day. I may have given you this one before, but it’s good enough to bear re peatin: BLANCHE’S CRANBERRY SALAD One package raspberry fla . vored fruit gelatin, 1 pint hot water, V4 cup cranberries ground, Vi cup crushed pineap ple, well drained, Vi an orange, ground peeling pulp and all, Vi cup sugar. Dissolve the gelatin in hot water Grind cranber ries and orange hallf. Add drained crushed pineapple and mix sugar thoroughly. Allow this to set while gelatin cools, then when it starts to congeal, add the fruit mixture. Mold in a glass flat pan. Cut in squares and serve on crisp lettuce. Mayonnaise may be served with it, if you wish. And while you are about it, you may want to make up this horn of plenty cake, which has apple sauce as prime in gredient: HORN OF PLENTY CAKE Three cups sifted enriched flour, 4 teaspoons baking pow der, Vi teaspoon soda, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspon cinnamon, 1 tea »oon cloves, 1 teaspoon all ice, 1 cup shortening, 1% cups own sugar, 4 eggs, separated, cup thick unsweetened apple iuce, % cup milk, Vi cup chop ped candied citron, 1 cup choped nuts, 1 teasoon vanilla extract. Sift together flour, baking powder, soda, salt and spices. •Cream together shortening and sugar until light. Beat egg yolks and add with apple sauce, mix well. Add flour mixture to the crea-.r.ed mixture alternately with milk. Add citron and nuts. Beat egg whites. Fold in egg whites and vanilla extract. Mix to smooth batter. Pour into two greased paper lined 9 inch pans. Bake in moderate oven of 350 F. 50 minutes. Makes two 9-inch layers. It is rich enough to serve un-iced for dessert, but can bo frosted if you wish with a si.r.ple icing. —tfw— Mrs. Fred Mauer, Jr., Wins Subscription— Dear Blanche: Wo have bought a place 9 | miles north of York. We have j 8 rooms, bath and it is all modern except for heat. We bought the oil burner with the place. We have planted about 25 Nanking cherry trees, 2 pear, 2 apple, al so raspberry and rhubarb. There is a lot of work to be done on a place of your own. I suppose you know from experience. The children all go to school here, the oldest started to high school. Such a get-up for in itiation — night gown, sun glasses, ear muffs, men's work shoes, etc. Could you tell me or some of your readers, how to dig and store sweet potatoes and when pears be picked off trees. , These aren't hard. OYSTER CHOWDER One quart oysters, 1 cup diced celery, 2 cups cooked rice, salt, pepper, 1 cup boiling water, 2 egg yolks, beaten, 1 cup milk. Drain oysters and chop. Reserve liquid Arrange alternate layers of celery, rice and oysters in kettle, season with salt and pep per, add water and liquid. Sim mer half an half. Mix egg yolks with milk and add to chowder. Heat only a few minutes. Serves 0. BEEF SOUR Two pound beef shanK, cube meat, 5 quarts water, 4 large onions, 4 large carrots, sliced, 4 celery stalks and tops, chopped, sprigs parsley, 2 teaspoons salt. Have bbne cracked, simmer in water 1 Mj hours, Skim. Add re maining ingredients, simmer 2 hours. Cool. Skim off excess fat. Serves 8 to 10. HAM PIE Two tablespoons chopped on ion, Vi cup chopped green pep per, Vi cup fat, 6 tablespoons flour, one 10V4 ounce can con densed chicken soup, 1 and one third cup milk, lVi cup diced ooked ham, 1 tablespoon lemon nice, 1 recipe cheese biscuit dough. Saute onion and green pepper in fat. Stir in flour, add soup and pour into greased bak ing dish. Roll out dough. Cut and arrange on ham. Bake in 450 F. over for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 425 F. and bake 10 min utes longer. MRS. FRED MAUER, JR. SANDHILL SAL D You can take out diverse kinds of insurance these days in cluding insurance against polio and twins. The very woman who wonders if their husbands still love them are usually the ones carefully provided for with adequate in surance policies. 100 Quarts Food to Children’s Home I — CELIA — Mrs. D. F. Scott and Mrs. O. A. Hammerberg - attended the Atkinson Country Woman’s club meeting at the home of Mrs. Alice Hill Thurs day, November 8. Assisting hostesses w'ere Mrs. Robert Fullerton and Mrs. Bailey Miller. Eighteen members and 2 visitors, Mrs. Yantzie and daugh ter, of Chadron, also Miss Wort man, were present. Over 100 quarts of fruit and vegetables were sent to the Chil dren’s home in Omaha. Plans weie made foe the Christmas party to be held at the home of Mrs. Herman Meyers December 13. Other Celia News Mrs. D. F. Scott and Mrs. O. A. Hammerberg attended the regu lar meeting of the Woman’s Soci ety of Christian Service in the Methodist church Wednesday af ternoon, November 7. Mrs. Rob ert Collins led the worship ser vice on "Thy Will Be Done— South of the Border.” Mrs. Ivan Dickerson led the lesson on "Lat in American Welfare.” Plans were made for the annual bazaar and church dinner. A Christmas program and business meeting will be held December 19, when all circles will meet together. Mrs. Hazel Purtzer was sponsor of entertainment at this meeting and several instrumental num bers were given by Vivian Lem mer, Karen Kanzelmeyer, Doris Ward and Jerry Slaymaker. Lunch was served by division 3, Sylvia Lemmer, chairman. Darrel Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Smith, was 5-years old Saturday, November 3, and Rollin Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith, was 3 years-old Sunday, November 4, so the cousins celebrated their hi.'hday anniversaries together with both families having dinner at the Lawrence Smith home on Sunday, November 4. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lauridsen and sons and James Lauridsen spent Saturday, November 10, at the Louis Lauridsen home. Alex Forsythe was a Wednes day evening. November 7, visit or at the O. A. Hammerberg home. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Chris tiansen are owners of a new 1951 Ford car. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Livingston D O | were Sunday evening, November | 4, guests at the home of Helen | Martens. Phillip Young, of Pine Ridge, S.D., and Fred Neibauer, of At? kinson, have been doing the plas tering at the Kay Pease home the past week. Duane Beck helped Emil Col fack get in hay Friday afternoon and ail day Saturday. Mrs. Asa Woods was a Wed nesday evening, November 7, visitor at the Mark Hendricks home. Kev. E. G. Hughes was a Fri day afternoon, November 9, vis itor at the O. A. Hammerberg home. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Terwilliger left Tuesday, November 6, for Omaha. They also visited at Ne braska City, Lincoln and Brock. I They returned home Saturday, | November 10. Buddy Fo^cken went to Lincoln [ Saturday, November 3, with the iootball team and saw the Ne I braska-Kansas football game. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Colfack i were O’Neill visitors Thursday, November 8. Mrs. Charles Dobias and son, Rodney, were Sunday afternoon visitors at the O. A. Hammerberg home. Mrs. Connie Frickel visited her mother, Mrs. Edna Hendricks, while the Mark Hendricks fam ily attended church and Armis tice day services at the Wesleyan church. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lauridsen and sons and Jim Lauridsen at tended the McCormick Deering show at Butte Saturday evening, November 10. o o Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Hammer berg returned Monday afternoon, j November 5, from their visit to Wichita, Kans. Mr. and Mrs. Nor I man Christiansen were supper I guests at the Hammerberg home that night. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Livingston were supper guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Hickok Mr. and Mrs. James D. Ander Wednesday evening, November 7. son, of Villisca, la., came Satur day noon, November 3, for a weekend visit with her brother, Alex Forsythe. Other weekend visitors were Gregory and Roma Gillette, of Villisca, niece and nephew of Mrs. Anderson, and Alex Forsythe. They all return ed to their home Monday after noon, November 5. 13 Present for Club Meet— The Star Get-Together project club met Wednesday, November 7, at the home of Mrs. Ewald Miller with 13 'members -present. Roll call was answered with an “Experience Concerning Money,” The lesson, given by Mrs. Bill Hibbs and Mrs. Albert Derick yon, was part of “Personal Credit.” Plans were made for the Christmas Party which will be held at the next club meeting, December 5 at the home of Mrs. Lysle Johnson. Each member is to take a gift for exchange. A flower garden club was also discussed. Plans were made to attend the officer’s training meeting in CyNeill, Friday, November 9. o s0 The health leader, Mrs. Ben Miller, passed out pamphlets on “Nebraska HayfeVer Weeds.” Mrs. Miller served lunch at the close of the afternoon.—By Mrs. Ewalt Miller, reporter. ———— MILLER THEATRE — Atkinson, N^br. — Fri.-Sat. Nov. 16-17 Wed.-Thurs. Nov. 21-22 I DR. GILDERSLEEVE. 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