The Independent-News, Volume 103, Number 48, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 4 May 1978 — Page 11

6 POUND LARGEMOUTH BASS OhBR ' O&3S^ " • * ™ ’" HHHHK*. II William D. Elder. Sr.. Walkerton, caught a largemouth bass at Koontz Lake, pictured above, which weighed six pounds and 12 ounces. Ihe fish measured 22 J /« inches with al9 inch girth. He caught this whopper with a four pound test line.

Residents And Staff Celebrates First Brithday Miller's Merry Manor. Inc., celebrated one year of ownership this past Monday. Employees and residents enjoyed the birthday cake commemorating this first year since the Millers purchased the facility from Roy and Ruth DeSimone. the original builders and ow ners. On behalf of the Millers. John Tallmadge, administrator, stated that this past year has been a very pleasing and memorable experience. We are proud to be a part of Walkerton and are very proud of our well qualified employees. Joe Louis held the heavyweight championship longer than anyone else—l 2 years.

W y<- - —s OCRDUM/S /raws Spinach-Artichoke Casserole Is Company Fare

Micro wave cooking can bring out the beauty of vegetables Natural colors are not only retained but enhanced And because little water is used, there is virtu ally no loss of vitamins and nutrients. This elegant vege table dish, Spinach Deluxe, is made with frozen spinach and canned marinated arti choke hearts. Blue Bonnet Margarine adds rich buttery flavor to this company recipe When cooking solid pack frozen vegetables like spin ' ach in a dish, be sure to place the icier side up. In this way the even distribu lion of heat is guaranteed as the water from the melt ing ice passes through the vegetables For other types of frozen vegetables other techniques are used If cook ing frozen vegetables in a pouch, be sure to prick the pouch so steam can escape and it doesn’t explode If frozen vegetables .ire taken from a loose pack, add two tablespoons of hot water and stir halfway through the cooking period Spinach Deluxe is certain ly company fare and makes a delicious menu wh e n ' served with Rock-Cornish hens and wild rice stuffing

Announce May Activities At Nursing Home This month at Miller's Merry Manor we celebrated our first year with the Millers. On Monday. May 1. cake and coffee was served in the afternoon while Mr. Tallmadge conducted a “gab-fest". Io add a little more excitement to the month we will also be cele brating National Nursing Home Week. May 14 thru 19th. Open House will be from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. May 14. with John Sienicki entertaining. Rev. Richmond will have Church Services on Monday evening. May 15. at 7:00 p.m. 1 On Tuesday afternoon, Mav 16, we will have a display of handmade quilts by Mrs. Alta Bowers and Mrs. Ruby Salyer. Also, some of our residents will display their own

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COMPANY FARE Roast Rock-Cornish Hens Wild Rice Stuffing Spinach Deluxe Hot Rolls Margarine Peach Melba Coffee SPINACH DELUXE 1 cup sour cream 1 tablespoon Italian salad dressing mix 2 packages (10 oz. each) frozen chopped spinach 1 can (6 oz.) marinated artichoke hearts, drained 4 tablespoons Blue Bonnet Margarine, melted Tomato wedges

quilts. Wednesday. May 17,I 7 , the Harmonicas will be here in the evening at - :00 p.m. In the afternoon on that day we will have howling for the residents at 1:30. I hursday. Mav 18, the Elementary ( hoir w ill entertain us in the afternoon. I hursday evening the Workman Sisters will be our entertainment for the birthday party for the month of May. We will celebrate the birthdays of Doris Nowels, Myrtle Walters, Jean Divine. Zell O'Connor. Meri Mannina and Bertha Schmcltz at 7:00 p.m. I he ministers this month for our Monday night services are Rev. Shelly, Rev. George. Rev. Richmond. Rev. Hodson and Rev. Barnett. On Sunday. May 21. at 2:30, Rev. (orbett will be here for services. Helen Wentz will have Bible Study everv Friday afternoon at 1:30. Ihe North Liberty Church of ( hrist Ladies come the first Tuesday and the Presbyterian Ladies the second Tuesday of every month. Our movie for this month is “North with Spring". New Books At The Library New books added to the shelves of the Walkerton Public Library during the month of April are as follow s: ADULTS Collectors Handbook: A Guide to the Market Place — lime-Life Books Shadows On Our Skin — Jennifer Johnston Nightmare Factor — Thomas Scortia An Autobiography — Abba Eban Complete Book of Running — Donald Connery Complete Book of Running — James Fixx Guilty Until Proven Innocent — Donald Connery Ski In Six Days — Billy Kidd Snowshoes Book — William Osg(W)d Encyclopedia of Collectibles — 1 ime-Life Books Listening Valiev — D. E. Stevenson Peacemakers — Ella May Miller

For Microu ate Oven Prep oration High Power Level Combine sour cream and salad dressing mix Set aside. Place spinach in 1-quart casserole. cover and cook 8 minutes until thawed. Drain well. Return spinach to casserole; add artichokes and Blue Bonnet Margarine. Stir until well blended. Cover and cook 2 minutes. Remove from oven, stir, and let stand, uncovered, 1 minute. Stir again. Mix in sour cream mixture until well blended. Top with tomato wedges. Makes 8 servings.

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Merlin's Keep - Madeleine Brent Letters Io Mamie — Dwight Eisenhower Dulles— Leonard Moslev Death of and Expert Witness — P. I). James Imprudent Lad) — Joan Smith Russian-English Dictionary — A. Smirnitskv You .And Ihe Law — Readers Digest Complete Secretary's Handbook — Liilian Dons CHILDREN Harry's Homemade Robot — Barbara Rinkoff Grandpa Had A Windmill. Grandma Had A Churn — Louise Jackson Little Book Os Big l ongue Twisters — Foley Curtis Arnie Irades His Coat — Thomas Grifflin Wake Up Rodney! — Thomas Grifflin Mystery of the Midnight Message — Florence Heide Mystery At Keyhole Carnival Florence Heide Brillstone Break-In — Florence Heide Big Honey Hunt — Stan Berenstein Inside Outside Upside Down — Stan Berenstain Uncle Wiggilly and the Sugar ( ookie — Howard Garis Harry. The Fat Bear Spy — Gahan Wilson Family ( ircus - Quiet Mommy's Asleep — Bill Keans One Kitten For Kim — Adeladie Holl Just Ihe I hing For Geraldine — Idlen Conford Ihe 1 v rannosaurus Game — Steven Kroll Benjv And Ihe Barking Bird — Margaret Graham Owl At Home — Arnold Lobel Apricot ABC — Miska Miles Laughing Dragon — Kenneth Mahood Churchmouse Stories — Margot Austin Pirates In Ihe Dark — Thom Roberts Little lix)t — Hardie Bramatkv Hucklebug — Stephen Cosgrove Both the giraffe and the camel can close their nostrils at will.

Worcestered Barbecue Sauce Has Many Uses I his barbecue sauce, w-ith its apricot base and Worces tershire sauce seasoning, could well be the easiest one you've ever made And one of the most versatile Just three ingredients quickly mixed together and it's ready to use on any number of different meats before baking I -ed in this recipe with chicken, it s equally good with ham, pork chops, ribs and roast duck The trick that makes it so qui< k and easy to prepare is the use ot Worcestershire sauce In one measure you get the mingled flavors of eschalots, garlic and onions, anchovies, tamarind, vinegar, soy, sugar and numerous spices, all aged together in a smoothly blended condiment It's a perfect flavor toil for the tart sweetness of apricot preserves SAUCY BAKED CHICKEN 1 jar ( 12 oz.) apricot preserves 1 envelope ( 1 37 oz. I dehydrated onion soup mix 3 tablespoons original Worcestershire sauce 2 chickens (2-1/2 lbs each), cut in serving pieces Preheat oven to 350 E In a small bowl combine apricot preserves, onion soup mix, and Worcestershire sauce. Place chicken in a shallow baking pan Spoon sauce over chicken. Bake, uncovered, for one hour. Increase oven temperature to 450 F. Bake 10 minutes longer If desired, spoon half of the sauce on one chicken, cover and refrigerate remaining sauce for future use on ribs, duck, pork chops, ham, etc Yield 8 portions

SCHOOL MENU Urey Middle School MAY 8-12 MONDAY Pork barbecues Rice Potato salad Fruit cocktail bars Milk TUESDAY Roast turkey Sweet potatoes Lettuce salad Bread and butter Cheese cake Milk WEDNESDAY Ravioli Cole slaw Peas Peanut butter and jelly sandwich ( hocolate brow nie Milk THURSDAY Baked beans and wieners Corn bread Peanuts Carrot sticks Sliced pears Milk FRIDAY Fish sandwich Green beans Potato rounds Lemon cobbler Milk In 1836 there was a surplus in the United States Treasury of over S2B million! The first computer, created in 1827, compiled and printed logarithm tables from 1 to 108,000. FSh ■ vSJIESsa