Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-26
INTEREST in
SCHOOL GROWS
Valley Towns Enthusiastic
About Glasses Tn Cook
ing; End Friday

Calls from different Valley towns
as well as Brownsville residents ev-
idence the enthusiasm with which
Valley homemakers welcome the
opportuni% to acquire q finer
knowledge OF the principles of
cooking through the school now be-
ing conducted by Mrs. Myra Oliver
Dougan. well known expert brought
here through the efforts or The
Herald and a number OF Valley bus
mess firms.
Mrs. Dougan gF@'e first aid to
Mercedes women planning a church
supper Wednesday when shortly be-
fore noon one of those I'm charge OF
the preparations called in an emer-
gency request for a Roquef0rt
cheese dressing.
1--WE can't come to the class to-
day" the inquirer said at the close
Of the conversation. but we expect
to be there in a body tomorrow"
Clubs Postponed
Club meetings and parties are be-
ing rCssponed until next week to
allow members to attend all ses-
sions Of the school.
The subject for Wednesday was
hot breads. and included a variety
OF quick breads in novelty forms
which arc Sure To prove welcome 10
all women. and especially those who
entertain. for Mrs. D0ugan demon
strated a number Of simply made
styles. which would add interest to
any meal. She gave basic recipes
for the breads. and then showed
how 20 develop these in such a va
riety OF ways IS to make them al
most understandable rs the prDsaic
roll or biscuit usually served.
Mrs. DcUgan included in her
demonstration a recipe for Georgia
peach pic recently handed her, and
not in the list of recipes in her days
program, made rs follow ".
GeorJil Peach Pie
One and cne-half cup flour, Ia
tablespoon salt. / teaspoon sugar.
teaspoon baking powder. 3 table
spoons fat. l egg. ia cup milk.
Silt all dry ingredients together
cut in fat. add egg and milk. Mix
carefully and spread in pie plate
with spatula. Fill crust with
peaches. cut in half. Pour over
peaches a custard made OF one egg
one-half cup milk. one-half cup su-
gar. Bake 80 minutes at 375 de-
greeS.
The subject for Friday. the clos
ing cay. Is TO be meat and fish, At
this time the drawing for the grand
attendance prizes OF the school. the
Valley Wonder gas range used by
Mrs. Dougan in her demonstrations
and the Beautyrest mattress dis
played by the Boraerland Furniture
company, will be held All those
having cards r urged 10 be pres
ent. as IL Is necessary for them 70
claim the prizes in person to re-
ceive the award.
Prize Winners
The following were given attend
ance prizes: Mesdames Ira Webster,
q. G. Wagner, RI. Aziz. III. Plenn. III.
r. Oshman. j. III. Batsell, John Dor
sett, Geo. r. Dennis, Cora +. Moran.
L. l.. Treon. r. II. Marsh. f. Garcia,
w. T. vann. j. d.. Hobson. w. @.
Love. j. III. Fernandez, Barton, O. r,
Mccoy, Ben Oleson. j. G. Bennett,
s. w. Groves. ID. II. Kowalski. IL R-
Vance. Virginia Sherer. w. "a. Miller,
@. r. Easterly. j. o. Martinez. r. A.
Shell, A. p. Goforth. Fred Bohlen,
r. w. Rusteberg. John r. Callahan,
q. Goetter. "A. M. Krisch. @. T.. Aus
tin. w. III. Frame. and Misses Betty
Miller. Louise M. ThieIen. Estella
MCGUIRE. Irene Barreda, Felins
Trana. and HerTietta Barron.
Firms Cooperating
The following firms r partici-
pating in the school:
Rio Grande Valley Gas company
Model Laundry. Borderland Furni-
ture company, Snow Queen cream
cry. j. G. Penney company. Pioneer
Flour Mills. Brownsville Sales COM
pany, Edelstein's Better Furniture
Gateway Bakery. K. G. Baking Pow
der company. Proctor and Gamble
Crisco. Dorfman's Jewelry store
Travellers hotel, CisnerOs Drug stores
Cara Hardware company. Texas
Building and Loan. Quinn and Der
rick. plumbers. Eagle Pharmacy
Ainswo-th and Colgin. groceries and
meats. MistletOe Creamery. Butter
Valley Radio Electric corporation
Servel RefrigeratOrs. Gebhardt's
Chilli Powder companv.
Miss Gloria Schuwirth. represent
ing the Gehhardt company served
chilli. tamales and sandwiches Of the
deviled chilli meat at the door after