The Mail-Journal, Volume 14, Number 46, Milford, Kosciusko County, 7 December 1977 — Page 3
Get organized
By PATRICIA M. BRAMAN Extension Agent, Home Ec. If the prospects of coming holidays seem overwhelming, take a new look at your management practices. One way to make ends meet without unnecessary frustrations is to get organized ahead of time. Think ahead and put plans on paper. Seeing clearly what has to be done takes the pressure off and helps get the job done. Remember, daily plans call for more detail than do plans for the week. Several other ways to cope with holiday demands are. — Prepare food, whether for
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family meals or entertaining, ahead of the peak rush. — Double your recipes. Eat one immediately and freeze the other for later use. — Use time-saving short-cuts and appliances. — Serve simple meals. A further aide to time management may be to change your standards. Don't do the task better than it needs to be done. Finally, take time to rest. Hurrying to “save time” and getting too tired reduces efficiency. contributes to home accidents and kills the holiday spirit.
Remember, the aim of good management at holiday time is to reduce unnecessary wear and tear that can obscure the true meaning of the season. PEANUT BUTTER BLOSSOMS Sift 14 cup flour, 1 tsp. soda and tsp salt. Mix 4 cup shortening, 4 cup peanut butter, 4 cup white sugar, 4 cup brown sugar. Blend well and add 1 egg, 2 T. milk, 1 tsp. vanilla and beat well. Add dry ingredients gradually. Form into small balls and roll in granulated sugar Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes. Top with chocolate candy kisses immediately.
Leisure Time
North Webster Christmas concert to be December 12
The North Webster schools will present their annual Christmas Concert Monday, Dec. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the gymnasium. All students in kindergarten through fifth grade and all students in junior high music organizations will perform. . Program for the concert is as follows: kindergarten — performing “Maybe I’ll Find a Kitty Under the Christmas Tree,” by Deutsch, and “It’s Christmastime;’’ first grade choir — singing “Merry Christmas Ho Ho
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WHAT’S UP DOC’ A three pound carrot, that’s what! Wouldn't Bugs Bunny be delighted to find this extra large carrot under his tree on Christinas morning. It really does weigh three pounds. It’s 10 inches long and measures 12 inches around the top. It is from the garden of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Troup of southeast of Our Town. The Troups report several other large carrots were taken from their garden this year and they are solid vegetables. PATSY GREENWOOD and a number of ladies at the Christian Church are busy sewing up a storm. They are getting ready for the Christmas program to be presented in the Christian Ac* tivlties Center next Sundayevening at 7 p.m. Youngsters from kindergarten up have been busy practicing for the past several weeks in order to get ready for the program Adults who aren't participating in the program and who aren't sewing are busy helping with the decorations and with the refreshments to be served afterwards. The ladies are being asked to furnish 50 dozen cookies for the fellowship time which will follow the program. Everyone is invited to attend. THUS FAR we haven't heard of any Republicans from Our Town going to Goshen tonight to hear former President Gerald R. Ford speak at the Chamber of Commerces' 25th anniversary celebration. Surely someone is going! KIDS DONTforget about the show in Syracuse on Saturday. Tickets are available at several area merchants. Show time is 3 p.m No tickets will be available at the door. HAVE YOU ever heard of the Screechin' Warriors? That’s the name chosen by the pep band at Wawasee High School. They have T-shirts in a bright gold which shows everyone at the ballgames what their name is. Under the direction of David Blackwell, the band has performed at all vanity basketball games with half time performances thus far being given by the pompon girls. Jenny Boyer and the flag corp under the direction of Mrs. Blackwell LAST WEEK we noted a number of students were wishing school would be dismissed because of the snow. This week that wish came true as schools WCTf dismissed at the noon hour because of the mu. PERSONS WHO travel across the railroad tracks will note that Penn-Central employees repaired the crossing during the break in the weather TRISHA, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stahlman of Nappanee, proudly announced to The M-J staff on Monday that she saw Santa Clam early in the day. She was quick to add. however, that she did not sit on his lap because she is “shy." She didn't let that bother her though when it
Ho!” by Roberts, and “Christmas Cookies and Holiday Hearts,’’ also by Roberts; second grade choir — performing “Christmas Train,” by Roberts and Katz, and “Jingle Bells,” by Roberts, Katz and Gotti; and third grade choir — singing “Christmas Is For Children,” by Wolfe, and “Nuttin’ for Christmas,” by Tepper and Bennett. Also on the program are. fourth grade choir — performing “Behold That Star.” by Talley, and an Octet comprised of Jeff
came to giving him the list of things she would like to have for Christmas. Trisha is the granddaughter of Mary Gunderlock of Our Town. GLADYS COY has another project underway at the Chatterbox. She is currently collecting calendars for the state prison at Michigan City. Mrs. Coy states she is hoping for a total of 145 calendars (1978) that can be presented to the inmates at the prison. Anyone with any extra calendars is asked to drop them off at the Chatterbox. IMAGINE THE look on Michelle Searles' face when she was waiting on an elevator in the Hyatt-Regency Hotel in downtown Indianapolis Sunday afternoon. the door opens, and there, big as life, stands her
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Taylor, Troy Minton, Troy Boyer, Chris Smith, Jay Lehman, Bill Rhodes and Marty Bixler singing “Three O’clock Rehersal,” Roberts and Katz; fifth grade choir— presenting “A Time to be Jolly,” by Brown, Burk and Hale, and “Let the Year Begin,” by Eilers; fifth grade special choir — singing “Sing Out a Song fa* Christmas,” by Besig, and “Joyous Christmas,” by Marks; and sixth grade char — performing “O Come, All Ye Children.” a German carol,
cousin Don Bucher. Neither knew the other was there. Michelle is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Conn of Old Mill Place, Lake Tippecanoe, and Don farms with his dad. Wayne Bucher in the Dewart Lake Area. Don was in Indianapolis for competition for the Farm Bureau Farmer of the Year contest, in which he won second place in the state. Don will assume full operation of his dad's farm operation next year. A STRANGE sight to see Monday night was six snowmobiles traveling in a row, at the south edge of town. All riders looked warm and as if they were glad the weatherman was giving them one of the necessary ingredients for snowmobiles.
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and “Merry Christmas Time,” by Luvaas. Other groups performing include: seventh grade choir — presenting “Sing We Now of Christmas,” a French carol, and “An Irving Berlin Christmas,” by Berlin; eighth grade choir — singing “Merry Christmas Past,” by Williams, and “Sing Gloria,” by Davis; sixth grade band — performing “A Suite of Carols,” by Kinyon, and “Reindeer Paws,” by Conley; seventh and eighth grade band — presenting “Christmas Joy,” by Erickson, “Jingle Bells,” by Christensen, and “Do You Hear What I Hear?” by RegneyShayne; and orchestra — performing “Coventry Carol,” by T. Filas, and “Joseph Love Joseph Mine,” by J. D. Lamb. Finale of the program will be the audience and choirs singing “Hark the Herald Angels Sing,” by Suchoff. Production staff for the concert includes: Susan Heath and
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Kristine Ummel, kindergarten; Karilyn Metcalf, elementary music; Steven Bailey, junior high music; Ervin Orban, orchestra; Josette Borchers, art; Colleen Bryant and Betty Ganger, programs; Pauline White, Annette Mock, Jennifer Steele and Krista Everts, accompanists; Richard R. Loig, elementary principal; and G. Wendell Bryant, junior high principal. The public is invited to attend.
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Mrs. Bonnie Bjella, children’s librarian at the Syracuse Public Library, reports that Santa Claus will visit the children’s room at the library on Saturday, Dec. 10, from 2-4 p.m. The next story hour for children at the library will be December 14.
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