Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 December 1940 — Page 16

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Is a Christmas Day Menu

To Appeal to Eye and Appetite

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HOLIDAY MENU

Fruit Cup Chilled Apple Cider Mushoom Stuffing ‘Baked Squash Cranberry Star “Orange and Pomegranate Salad . Celery Hearts Currant Jelly Pumpkin Pie ~~ Mixed Nuts es. Coffee : And here are the recipes: Roast Fowl ’ ler the chicken, duck, goose or ; tey has been stuffed, rub the outside with salt and melted butter. Lay bird, breast down, in an open baking or roasting pan. Then roast, following temperature and ‘time periods given below. Do not add water, baste or turn bird during the entire roasting period. ‘Chicken: Roast at 325 degrees F. allowing 1% hours per pound for a 2-3 pound chicken; 45-50 minutes for a 3-4 pound chicken, ‘Duck: ‘Roast at 325 degrees F. allowing 40-45 minutes per pound

for a 3-4 pound duck; 30-35 min- © utes per pound for a 4-5 pound

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‘Goose: Roast at 325 degrees F. allowing 30-35 minutes per pound

* for a 7-8 pound goose; 25-30 min-

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Turkey: Roast at 300 degrees F. allowing 30-35 minutes: per. pound for an 8-10 pound turkey; 20-25

minutes for a 10-15 pound turkey and 20 minutes per pound for a 15-

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~The drawn weight of the bird should be used is estimating cooking time. . MUSHROOM STUFFING

Take 4 cups soft bread crumbs (day old bread), 1 teaspoon nutmeg, 1; teaspoon sage, % teaspoon thyme, ' teaspoon salt, dash black pepper, 1; teaspoon grated onion, 1 egg, slightly beaten, 1; cup melted butter and 1 cup mushrooms. iCombine bread crumbs, sage, thyme, nutmetg, salt, pepper, mushrdoms and onion. Add egg and butter and toss lightly with fork until thoroughly mixed. To this you may add 2 cups oysters cut in small pieces. :

CRANBERRY STAR

This includes 4 cups cranberries, 13% cups water. Boil cranberries with water until berries stop popping. Strain through sieve, add sugar and stir, then boil rapidly for 8-10 minutes. Turn into star mold, chill thoroughly, unmold and serve.

Orange and Pomegranate Salad

Arrange slices of oranges on a bed of shredded lettuce, garnish with pomegranate seeds and serve with French dressing.

NUT BREAD

Ingredients: 1 cup brown sugar, 3 tablespoons melted butter, 1 egg, 1 cup sour milk, 32 cup chopped nut 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon

paking powder and 1; teaspoon salt.

‘Sift flour, salt, baking powder and soda three times. Add nuts. Cream butter, add sugar gradually; then add egg, milk and sifted dry in-

in an .oiled pan 50-60 minutes at 325-350 degrees PF. WHITE FRUIT CAKE Recipe: 6 talespoons butter, ¥% cup sugar, 3 tablespoons coffee or fruit juice, 1% cups sifted cake

3%. cup citron, chopped, 3% cup almonds, shredded, 12 cup grated cocoanut, 3% cup sultana raisins, -% teaspoon almond extract, 1; teaspoon vanilla and 8 egg whites, beaten until light. Sift the baking powder and flour together three times. Prepare the citron, almonds, cocoanut, and rais-

sifted flour, Cream the butter and beat in the sugar gradually. Alternately add the flour mixture with the coffee or fruit juice, then add flavoring, fruit and nuts. Thoroughly beat the entire mixture. Fold in the beaten egg whites. Turn into oiled tube cake pan and bake at 300 degrees F. until firm to the touch and the sides begin fo pull away from the pan (about 1% hours). Turn from pan and wrap in oiled paper. This does not keep as long as some fruit cakes, but the flavor is improved by standing a few days. PUMPKIN PIE Crust: 2% cups sited flour, 2-3 cups shortening, 1; teaspoon salt and about 1-3 cup cold waer. Sift flour and salt into mixing bowl. Cut in shortening until pieces are about the size of small peas. Add water, a small amount at a time, mixing lightly with a fork only enough to make dough hold together, Wrap in wax paper, place in refrigerator and chill before rolling. Roll out on a slightly floured board or canvas. Place dough in pie tin, pour in filling and bake 10 minutes at 450 degrees F. reduce heat to 350 degrees F. and continue baking 25-30 minutes longer. Recipe makes two 9-inch crusts.) Filling: 1 cup brown sugar, 3 eggs, 1 cup milk, 1% cups pumpkin, 1, teaspoon cinnamon, % teaspoon allspice, 4 teaspoon cloves, 1; teaspoon ginger and 1; teaspoon salt. Beat eggs, add sugar, milk, pumpkin and salt.

Mothers’ Club Plans Party Tuesday

The Sigma Nu Mothers’ Club of Butler University will give .a Christmas luncheon for the fraternity boys and their mothers at noon tomorrow at the Chapter House, 655 W. Hampton Dr. Between 60 and 80 guests are expected. - This: will include alumni, active and pledge members. Mrs. Frank Truitt, social chairman, will be assisted by Mesdames John Sparks, George W. Jaggers, W. N. Ellis, W. R. Shirley, W. Roy Monigonery: R. Scherer, Helen cMurtry, Floyd Drummond and Alberta Spiegal. After the luncheon the boys will be presented with their Christmas gifts from the mothers. The afternoon program will include Christmas carols sung by the mothers, accompanied by Mrs. Austin Kassler. Gifts will be exchanged. Mrs. Kassler will give the Christmas

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Choosing Gifts For the Woman In Your Life

. Here are gift suggestions for the woman in your life—the wife, the daughter and the baby. At leagt three bags are essential for the smart woman. For her sports ensembles, she will want a roomy bag with two zippered sections to hold gloves, golf tees and whatever else she will need. For this give her an Elizabeth Arden English saddle bag. An adjustable shoulder strap makes it possible to carry it by the handle or cast over the shoulder. Yes, it is a luxury item ($29.50). For her afternoon clothes, arrange to get a matching piece of fabric like her suit or coat. Take it to Mayer's and have them make her a bag complete with a three letter monogram. Allow several days for delivery. They come at $5 and $7.50. For evening clothes there is an envelope type bag in gold mesh, lined with satin and fastened with a simulated emerald clasp ($10). If the light of your life is cherubic and charming and rules the world from a perambulator start her on her way to beauty with a Baby Box decorated with pale pink doves, hearts and flowers. It contains every essential from soap to a special baby cream. For additional fun there is a rattle tied ta the box with a bow of satin. It comes at

| $6.50. There is a matching blue box

for her brother. ? A gift for Her? You'll create a lot of Christmas cheer with a luxurious brush, comb and mirror set, designed to enhance her good looks and provide a decorative note for her dressing fable. Pro-phy-lac-tic has made some nice sets in wood decorated in unusuel patterns. Others are in Victorian plastics—dies of almost a century ago made up in pastel plastics. One of these uses the moss rose pattérn ‘which is popular now for cosmetic preparations, jewelry and materials for decor. Another is in a Crinoline design and still another comes in a design called Tyrolean Twins, a gay colorful peas-

CHRISTMAS SHOPPING is lots of fun when you know a gift

that’s really suitable for every name on your list, and can check them off, one by one, with a minimum of effort. That's why Electric appliances are such popular Christmas gifts. Everybody wants them, because everybody needs them, and they appeal to the practical as well as the sentimental side.

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Bearers, Bottle Warmer Bridge Lamp Bun Warmer Casserole Chafing Dish Clock Coffeemaker Console Radio - Corn Popper Curling Iron Door Chimes Drink Mixer Egg Cooker

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Reading Lamp Recaster Sandwich Grill Sewing Machine Shaver Study Lamp Sunlam Table Griddle Table Radio Toaster Traveling Iron Tray Sets = Vacuum Cleaner ol Vibrator ¢ ‘Waffle Iron ‘Washer ‘Water Heater

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ant design to appeal to the ’teen age Miss. They come in ivory, Wedgwood blue and pink at $6. For youngsters there is a wood set decorated with gay colorful animals at $5. One has pink elephants; ancther, red and whitestriped zebrgs. Ayres’ and KeiferStewart carries the Pro-phy-lac-tic products. ; Li For the young lady who is away in school or for the woman who is planning a cruise, week-end or vacation trip, there is a “Flyaway Kit” at Block’s. It is a huge, plaid, pursetype bag, completely fitted with grooming aids; a hair brush, complexion brush and tube of complexion cream soap, hand: brush, tooth brush and tooth powder, clothes’ brush and comb, Thee is still room left to accommodate the woman’s own cosmetic preparations and even sleeping apparel: for pullman use or for stop-overs by car. It costs around $6. A girl never has too many compacts. Ong is an oval snuff bex, an old world sentiment, packaged for a New World custom. It is decorated only with the owner’s scrolled initials. Elizabeth Arden makes it for $5. There is a matching lipstick for $1.

Attend Ladywood Play

Alumnae of Ladywood School attended the Christmas playlet given yesterday by Ladywood students at the school. | Miss Marian Dreiss, 4619 N. Pennsylvania St., entertained the group later at her home.

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If you could smell this picture, you'd find that the odor ofthe Woodhue perfume fits right in with the “outdoorsy” look about the girl and her tailored suit. Faberage has created a woodsy {fragrance that should make you want to hurry into your tweeds and run for the country. Woodhue also should soften the blow of cold winter if it is applied as a timely Christmas gift. The. makers say it will mellow beautifully against your tweeds and give you a pleasant hangover. of

Even the bottles that hold the steht are planned to. harmonize with the sporting mood. The cologne has a streamlined crystal cylin-

and the perfume comes in an oval

capped in natural walnut and covered with a canopy that looks like wood marquetry. A purse-size flacon is protected by a pigskin pouch. Charles Mayer & Co. sells it in Indianapolis, the cologne from $1 to $10, the perfume in $2 and $35 sizes, and the purse size

{ ent-Teacher Association this eve-

‘| hold its annual Christmas party {tonight at 7:30 .p. m. Mrs, Jeani | nette Hampton 8 |and Mrs. Basil Fischer will preside.

“| pupils’ program to follow will in-

An executive committee meeting of the Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers has been called by Mrs. James L. Murray, president, for 10a. m. tomorrow at the Claypool Hotel. - A legislative program to be supported by the P.-T. A. at the coming General Assembly will be adopted at the meeting. "Judge Wilfred Bradshaw of the Marion County Juvenile Court will discuss “Juvenile Protection —a Community-wide Program” at a meeting of the ZIONSVILLE Par-

ning. The Girls’ Glee Club of th high school will sing. :

The EDGEWOOD P.-T. A. will will be in. charge

Pupils at SCHOOL 36 were to entertain their mothers with Christmas songs and tableaux at 1:15 p. m. today. Luba Storycheck was to be accompanist. Board members of the school P.-T. A. will entertan traffic boys and teachers at a luncheon Wednesday. :

The JAMES E. ROBERTS 'P.-T. A. will hold a short business meeting tomorrow at 1:15 p. m. The

clude a Christmas play directed, by Mis Meta Fogas and Chistmas music directed by Miss Ruth Lewis.

Miss Carrie Scott, supervisor of the children’s department of the public library, will speake«on “Children’s Books and Other Reading Material” at a meeting of the Par{ent Education Group at SCHOOL ‘34 tomorrow at: 1:30 p.-m.

The Parent Education Group at SCHOOL 41 will meet at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow in Room 18. Mrs. Ray Harris, chairman, has invited all women in the community. At the P.-T. A. meeting af 1:30 o'clock

King’s Daughters Arrange Party

A Christmas dinner party will be given by the Meridian Heights Circle, Senior King’s Daughters, at 6:30 p. m. tomorrow at the home of Miss Melda Birkmier, 5009 Kenwood Ave. * Miss Betty Johnson will preside at a short meeting and Miss Jane Crosby will speak before the Christmas party.

Sunshine Club Plans Parties

Christmas activities of the Chil-

will include the members’ annual Christmas party Thursday in -the Columbia Club and a breakfast Christmas morning at the Wheeler Rescue Mission, : Miss Margaret P. Murray is general chairman for the party Thursday, assisted by Mrs, Harry G. Kennett. Following a 12:15 o'clock luncheon, Mrs. Bessie Herman will sing, accompanied by Mrs. Mary Esther Williamson and Mrs. Harold Pfisterer.

dames R. C. Griswold, W. J. Overmire, Alva Cradick, John Connor and Walter Zimmerman. Other committees appointed by Miss Murray are: Mrs. Kennett, chairman, Mrs. William Weber and Mrs. S. R. Lovick, reservations; Mrs. Connor, chairman, Mrs. B. L. Byrket and Mrs. Charles L. Bogert, table prizes; Mrs. Frank C. Bird, chair-

‘man, Mrs. Ure M. Frazer and Mrs.

W. B. Peak, entertainment; Mrs. George Newton, chairman, : Mrs. Claude Geisendorff and Mrs. T. G. Evard, cards and tallies; Mrs. David C. Jolly, chairman, and Mrs. Overmire, decorations; Mrs. Lovick, chairman, Mrs, Lynn Adams and Mrs. Otis Carmichael, publicity,

Husbands Give Party Husbands of On-Ea-Ota Club members sponsored a party for members recently at Buckley’s in Cumberland. Homer Kivett was chairman of the arrangements committee, assisted by Warren Baker, Robert Frame, Harry Hollis and Altys Cooley.

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Wednesday afternoon, pupils will present a program and the school orchestra will play.

Pupils of SCHOOL 73 will give a Christmas program for their parents tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock in the school auditorium.

Mrs. Ruth Little will present a reading, “Dickens’ Christmas Carol,” at the meeting of the PLEASANT RUN P.-T. A. tomorrow at 7:30 p. m.,

Special guest. at the DECATUR CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL P.-T. A. meeting tomorrow will be Mrs. Henry PF, Goll, District TA director of the Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers. Following a Christmas program at 1:30 p. m., Mrs. Russell Winnings will have charge of a gift exchange.

“The Little New Year” is the title of an operetta to be presented by children at the WILLIAM H. EVANS SCHOOL tomorrow at 1:30 p. m. Mrs. Eunice Baker will direct. :

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at the BEN DAVIS HIGH SCHOQ! P.-T. A. meeting tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Dewey Hoss is in charge of the program and Mrs. Omar Rybolt of the music.

Patrons of SCHOOL 1 will hear the Rev. Almon J. Coble, pastor of the Brightwood Methodist Church, speak on “The Pursuit of Happiness Through Christmas Poetry” at 7:30 p. m. Wednesday. Pupils will present Chistmas music and a tableaux.

Dr. Logan Hall of the Meridian: Street Methodist Church will talk

on “Christmas Mistakes”: at the SCHOOL 2 P.-T." A. meeting Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Rooms 1 and 2 will give a playlet, “The Shepherd’s Children,” and pupils of Rooms 3 and 4 will sing carols, directed by Miss Charlotte Moore. Refreshments will be served. The ways and means committee has planned a surprise.

_ “The Christmas Story” will be given by pupils at SCHOOL 10 Wednesday at 1:15 p. m., The Junjor High School chorus will sing carols,

The Rev. Reiner H. Benting, pastor of St. Mark’s United English Lutheran Church, will present a Christmas message to. patrons of SCHOOL 18 at 2 p. m. Wednesday. Also on the program will be a dramatized Christmas story by the Junior High School and Christmas carols by the Mothers’ Chorus.

The program at SCHOOL 22 will open at 2 p. m. Wednesday with a Christmas play by the children and music by the Glee Club. Students in the art classes will show a window display.

A Christmas talk will be given by the Rev. David Jordan of the Simpson Methodist Church at 3:15 Dp. m. Wednesday at SCHOOL 23. The School Choir Ensemble will sing carols and winners in the story telling contest held recently will read Christmas stories. 1

Patrons of the OLIVER P. MORTON SCHOOL 29 will hear the Rev. Sidney Blair Harry of the Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church at the P.-T. A. meeting Wednesday at 2 p. m. Mrs. Margaret Haley will read a Christmas story and members will fill a gift grab bag. The Study Group will meet at 1:30 o'clock,

The Rev. H. E. Chase of the West Washington Presbyterian Church will speak at the SCHOOL 30 meeting Wednesday at 2 p. m. The program also will include a Christmas play, “Eager Hearts,” by the Junior High School chorus and music by the Boys’ and Girls’ Choir.

Pupils at SCHOOL 31 will present a Christmas pageant at 2:15 p. m. Wednesday.

Miss Carrie Scott of the public library staff will tell Christmas stories at the. SCHOOL . 32 meeting Wednesday at 2 p. m. Eighth grade pupils will sing Christmas carols in French. At the dedication of the

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Thursday, Mrs. Bertha Cook will read a Bible story while passages are portrayed in pageant form.

The Mothers’ Chorus at SCHOOL 35 will present a Christmas cantata at 3 p. m. Wednesday. A Christmas party will follow the program.

Mrs. Marian Carpenter and Miss Mary Furr will present Junior High School pupils at SCHOOL 38 in a play, “The First Noel,” at 1:30 p. nv. Wednesday. Mémbers of the P.-T. A, will exchange gifts.

The program at SCHOOL 42, opening at 8 p. m. Wednesday, will consist of a Christmas pageant with scenes of “The Nativity,” “Christmas in the Middle Ages” and “Christmas Today.” Music will be provided by the Junior High School Girls’ and Boys’ Choir and the Intermediate Chorus.

Pupils in Grades 1 to 6 will present the program at the SCHOOL 44 P.T. A. meeting Wednesday at 2:30 p. m. :

The Junior High School Mixed Glee Club will give a cantata, “The Child Jesus,” with Bible readings Wednesday at. 2:45 p. m. for SCHOOL, 49 patrons. The Mothers’ Chorus will sing.

A Christmas program consisting of plays and music by the pupils is scheduled for the’ SCHOOL 60 meet ing Wednesday at 2 p. m.

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Study, ‘Club féeting a4 1:30 p. m. Miss Maude B., Dome will present pupils from: Grades 6,.7 and 8 in. a play, Thirty Minutes, with Santa Claus” and Miss Alice Be + and rancls’ Saw: will direct a Grade 3, 4 and 5 chorus. "A tea will close the Pupils at. SCHOOLS 76 and 80 will present programs 14 their pars ents at.2:30 pi m. Wednesday. School 76 program numbers will be page= ants, ‘Yuletide music and garols by the brass chorin, “= fi. The Mothers’ Chorus of SCHOOL 81 and pupils. will give & Christ program . Wednesday afternoon af 1:30 [1] SES ERE i

A Christmas play, “The Perfect Gift,” will be presented by SCHOOL 45 pupils at 7:45 p. m. Thursday in the school auditorium. Miss Virginia Byrd, organist, will accompany group singing of carols and a pros

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