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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06
Cheese Important
In Everyday Diet
Product is Economical Source OF Protein and Con.
Centrated Form Of Energy Says Democrats Expert

necessary for growth and we'll
being, as well as life itself. More
recent research has revealed It's
capacity to build q positive health
reserce and resistance to disease.
Vitalmin D Is necessary to the build
ing Of hony parts Of the body
through It's control Of the deposit
ton Of calcium and phosphorus.
Cheese, in general, Is q high en-
ergy food because Of It's relative
ly low content Of water. Further
more. most cheese Is made from
whole milk or part cream which
makes II an even better source OF
energy. The fat present In cheese
(the butter fat of MILK is In ennul-
sified form and, therefore, easily di.
gested.
Used often in this country rs an
extra food in an already heavy
meal, cheese has acquired the repu-
tation Of being indigestible. Studies
made on adults by the United
States Department OF Agriculture
show that cheese, even when fed in
large quantities has high percent
age Of digestibility, with no III ef-
fectS.
It is interesting to consider the
ainount Of cheese consumed per
year in this country as compared
with peoples Of other countries.
Swltzerland-l6.i lbs.
Netherlands-13.5 lbs.
Great Britain, Germany, Den.
mark, Norway, France-l0A lbs.
Sweden-8.3 lbs.
United States--4.17 lbs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06
Blue Plum Fritters

Blue Plum Fritters
l-3 cups flour
q tsp. baking powder
1.3 tsp. salt
I tbsp. sugar
cup irradiated evaporated milk
1 egg
Blue plums
Sift flour, then measure. Resift
with other dry ingredients. Com
bine milk with beaten egg. Mix
quickly with dry ingredients. Wash
blue piums thoroughly and splnt In
half. Dip In the fritter batter and
fry in deep, hat fat $3.50 degrees FL
until golden brown. Drain on alb
sorbent paper and serve hot. Yield:
6 servings.
Blue Plum Fritters are grand to
serve with the meat course-and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06
QUICK TRICK

II you're half the housewife We
think you are you'll save your
self kitchen work and still serve
bang-up meals by using ready.to.
serve foods for quick feasts. Take
Spaghetti for instance. Il can be
combined in any number Of ways
to make grand new dishes that will
rank you among the experts. Some.
time try combining 2 cups Of diced
cooked beef, ! medium onion, finely
minced, and I medium green pep.
per, chopped. Fry together In fat
until brown and season with salt
and pepper. Then for the trium.
plant touch add 1.21 OF. can Of
racy favored Cooked Spaghetti in
Tomato Sauce. Stir in ] cup Of
water and pour the whole delect-
able connection into Q buttered cas-.
serole. Top of with o few buttered
crushed Rice Flakes for o crisp
finish and bake In o moderate oven
(376' F. until brown. About 20
minutes will do the baking trick.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06
~ FRANCIS RECI

mixture in the double boiler. Then
continue cooking to the consistency
Of . very thick custard. Remove
from the fire and add / teaspoon
vanilla for 6 flip Of flavor. Pour
into . copious casserole or pudding
dish and top with Q fluffy meringue
made BY whipping 2 egg whites
stifly. When they form q peak,
gradually fold In 4 tablespoons
granulated sugar. For the final
touch, pop the dish into q slow oven
$500 7. for Is minutes or until the
meringue is delicatsly brown. Serve
cold. Watch the demand for sepeatsl
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06
ested
Recipes
CREAM OF ASPARAGUS SOUP

CREAM OF ASPARAGUS SOUP
IL pieces asparagus
I slice medium sized onion
I tablespoon parsley, minced
2 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons -four
2 teaspoons salt
2 ia cups boiling water
2 bouillon cubes
iS-4 cups evaporated milk
Cook asparagus and slice Of onion
together In boiling water to cover
until the asparagus Is tender. Re-
move ard force through q strainer.
There should be two cups OF pulp
and liquid. Prepare q white sauce
made by melting butter In q sauce
pan, adding -four while stirring, then
adding bouillon cubes which have
been dissolved In the boiling water,
and evaporated milk, stirring until
the mixture thickens. Add pulp 10
white sauce and blend thoroughly
before serving.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06
THE CHEF SUGGESTS
Cabbage Has Good Qualities
And Is inexpensive To Use
BY JOSEPH BOGGIA..
Chef-The Plaxa~-New YOEk

on the core, slice in julienne chin
strips, season with salt, pepper
and o dash Of sugar, noisten with
stock or bouillon cubes dissolved In
water. When about three-fourths
done, add raw chestnutS peeled and
cut In pieces, and o little pork
dripping for flavoring. Cook until
chestnuts are tender. II the liquor
needs It, thicken very slightly with
o roux Of butter and -four. Serve
At once.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06

MNCEMEAT MAGIC
y ECENT COOKS Council Crea-
~ ton 10 q Mincemeat Sundae Of
palate-pleasing proportions. Grown
Q scoop Of rich vanilla ice cream
with. O hot MincemeAt sauce--the
fruity kind with that subtle blend
Of favors fashioned from an old
American formula. Irresistible to
autumn appetitesl
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06
COW SETS MILK RECORD

London (U.P)-A young Short.
horn COW bred on the farms Of J
p. Morgan, American financier, q,
Watford Hertfordshire, Is believed
TO have set O record for her breed
and age by yielding nearly 0 LEA
gallons--02 3-4 pounds-of milk In
"a hours.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06

SSSAeAaAo w. S8S
healthful vege.
table which over
the summer has
b cen prepared
usually as salad
The raw cab.
bage Is indeed
excellent from
O dietetic stand.
point. The cook.
ed vegetable "a
none the less
valuable In the
menu and the
many ways In
which It can be
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06

they are so different. Later on ba-
nanas, apples, pineapple end other
fruits can be substituted, SO be sure
to save this fritter recipe.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06
CINNAMON TOAST

Out stale bread in one-eighth inch
slices, remove the crusts and cut In
three pieces crosswise. Toast until
golden brown, spread with butter
and sprinkle with sugar, mixed with
cinnamon, using three parts sugar
to one part cinnamon. Serve OF
once.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06
CREAM OF wATERcREss SOUP

The so-called average consumer
q mythical figures OF statisticians
requires two and one.half acres OF
land 10 furnish him with food ana
clothing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06

A grating or two Of nutmeg add
ed just before serving chicken soup
either consomrne or cream soup
will greatly improve Il. To cream
Of navy bean soup add two table,
spoons Of finely minced onion soft
ened and lightly Drowned In two
tablespoons Of butter.
To cure the flatness Of cold meat
reheated In gravy, add O bouillon
cube dissolved In water, or q few
tablespoons Of canned bouillon; al
so two tablespoons Of minced onion
softened In Drowned butter and
one tablespoon Of finely minced
parsley or celery tips.
Mashed potato Is twice as deli
cious II two tablespoons Of grated
cheese are added during the whip
ping process. This In addition to
the hot milk or cream and the
butter usually used to make them
rich and fluffy. A nice flavor Is
also impaired by browning the
mashed potatoes quickly under the
broiler flame before sending them
to the table.
TO the mayonnaise used with
meat or vegetable salad, add q lit
tie onion salt or few drops Of
onion Juice before blending. Celery
salt also makes good seasoning Tor
such salads as potato salad or any
kind OF fish salad.
A little lemon Juice improves the
taste Of most fruit.flavored gelatin
or tapioca recipes which includes
fresh fruits. Lemon Juice improves
all natural fruit ices and sherbets,
and all fruit drinks. Some persons
find the use Of O small shaving OF
lemon or orange rind or the oils
from these peelings lends piquancy
TO sherberts and beverages.
Cottage cheese Is the most popu-
lar cheese IN Russia.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06

When cooking wax or string
beans, add q few slices Of onion
and II will give them q delicious
flavor. Before serving remove the
onion; add plenty Of butter and
pepper and no one will guess the
secret Of this dish unless you tell
them.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06
NUT FRAPPE

1 tablespoon gelatin
Ia cup col dwater
Ia cup sugar
/ cup canned pineapple and
Strawberries mixed
1 cup heavy cream
81 cup milk
1 cup nuts. chopped
I egg white
Soak gelatin In the cold water
FIVE minutes and dissolve over hot
water. Add to the cream which has
been whipped. Add milk and sugar
and fold In stiffly beaten white OF
egg. When cold add pineapple and
strawberries which have been cut IN
small pieces, and the chopped nts.
Turn into chebet glasses and chill
thoroughly. ...
RED RASPBERRY COCKTAIL
2 cups red raspberries
Juice Of one lime
4 tablespoons sugar
Mint leaves ,.,....
Carefully pick over and wash
raspberries. Pour lime juice over
raspberries and chill. Chop mint
leaves fine and mix with the sugar.
Sprinkle this over the raspberries
and serve in cocktail klasses with
sprig of mint for garnish.
CREAM OF wATERCREss SOUP
bunch watercress
3 cups milk, scalded
4 l-2 tablespoons butter
Is cup -four
3-4 teaspoon salt
Ia teaspoon pepper
Few grains cayenne
1 cup boiling water
Wash, pick over and chop water
cress. Add to boiling water and let
simmer for 10 minutes. Strain
through cheese cloth. Melt butter.
add -four and stir until well blend
ed. Add strained watercress gradu-
ally 10 scalded milk. Add TO butter
and -four mixture slowly while stir
ring constantly until mixture thick
ems. Add seasonings and serve.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06
Kitchen
Comments
By wlLDA HOYT

By W1LDA HOYT
The home cook never knows too
many seasoning secrets, for 1t is
the individual touch given BY q
pinch Of this and dash Of that
which makes one persons recipes
taste entirely different from those
Of another who follows the same
foundation rules.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06

It is time that we gave some !,
thought to the cooking Of cab
bage, that very healthful vege.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-11-06

Cottage cheese Is the most popu-
lar cheese IN Russia.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-24
s sSov W ttAL COCHRAN

Wee doldy rushed right out and cried, "Oh, Mister Hunter, kindly slide right down that tree and take your rope of of those two giraffes.
 You've scared them 50, they're Jumping round. although we know they're safe and sound. can't sec why q trick like that brings on 50 many laughs"
 The other Tinies roared in glee, cause twas Q funny sight to see. Said Scouty, Please don't worry, 0oldy! Everything's okay.
 "I1l get the beasts some food to munch, and then. I have e happy hunch, they'll know that we are friendly and they'll join us in our play"
 The hunter then leaped from the tree and loudly cried. If you ask mo. think I'm good at lassoing. I caught two beasts at once.
 I'm ready. now, to turn them loose. could keep them, but whats the use? If I want them again, I'll pull another of my stunts"
 The beasts were freed. Then Scouty ran up with some grass.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-24

Eat all you can." he shouted. And the two beasts did. It seemed to make them tame.
 They promptly kicked their feet up high, and Dotty said. "Oh me, oh myl Let's show them how to play tag. Then we'll have little game"
 Wee Duncy, in the meantime, was Q very busy lad, because the ele- phant walked near to him and snorted for Q drink.
 "1'll get a bucketful. stand still.' he said. "rhen you can drink your All. Now. please don't get impatient I'll be back in just Q wink"
 The fat beast waited till the lad returned, and then drink he had, Wee Duncy stood and watched hiza. Then the beast was indiscreet.
 He filled his trunk with watcr and on Duncy made Q large spray land. The soaking was so sudden 1t took Duncy of his feet. Copyright 2e3e, NEA Service, Incl
 (Duncy makes good use of the giraffes in the next story.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-24

(Duncy makes good use of the glraffes in che next story.)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-29
WIMPIES BEATEN
 IN CROSBY TILT
Spartans Win Crosby Girls League 0ame--Spanish
 Club Plays Monopoly

The girls basketball league, made up of gym pupils of Florence Tuffi- bulls Crosby classes, have met twice this week in games played at tho Crosby gym Monday afternoon,
 The Wimpies played against the Winner and the Spaftans against tho Trailefs. The spartahs and the Wimpiesc again played under req colors, and the Winners and the Trailers under blue.
 The tlinekeepets were Elefia Pani, Josephine Quintiliano, Leonofe Demlck and Helen Mahoney. The scorers we're JAcqueline Wilions Ver-a Conner and jacuueliiie YAvec- chia. Mss Turnbull was referee.
 Tho outcome Of the games were:
 SpartanS 10, Wimpies 10.
 Trailers 10, Winners 6.
 A meeting Of the Spanish club was held yesterday. The members played monopoly" in Spanish and each was penali2ed fifty dollars Of the game money if he or siie talked ct all In English. Refreshments were served after tho game.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-29
MERRIMAN SCHOOL GIRL WINS PRIZE
Lucy Loribardo Awarded First HOnOrs in WATR
 Spelling Contest

Lucy Lombardu, Q pupil iii the eighth grade for Mefrifnaii school, and one who las tried many times for the prize, won the spelling match ct station WATR yesterday afternoon. For the second time is hs many matches, John Bobbin of st. Margaret's school was rtti1ners up. Third honors went to Lena Ribas, another frequent contest- ant, Q pupil in the eighth grade of Metfiman school.
 The others in the contest were: Edward Vastola, st. Mhrkarets; Mary McIiale, St. Margafet's; fsh- bella Brickett Bunker Hill school Mary and Mabel Yovina, MefrIinati: 1: Antoinette Desantis, Merriinan Adeilne DestefahU. " Mefrifhan Ralph D'Angelo. Merrinian; Peter Leopezzio Merrihian: Antonio No- brega, Merriinan; Ann Syrochen, Merfiman: Leonard Schiavu, Merri- man; and Josephine schiavo, Mer. riffiAn.
 The above list of names clearly indicates that the pupils Of Merri- man school are the most interested group in the city in SO far as these spelling matches are concerned. out of the l5 entrants, ii were from that school. These matches are given every Tuesday and Thursday at WATR itl conjunction with the Waterbury Democrat and under the supervision of George Duffy, studio imlflager.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-29
BISNOVlCH GUEST
 OF COLLEGE BOYS

pr. Samuel 8. Bisnovich, local dentist, spoke before the members of the physiology class of the Mat tatuck college night extension divi- sion last evening In Crosby high school. Taking as his topic Your Teeth in Health and Disease," pr. Bisnovich traced the development of common dental hfflictions, and discussed the newer developments In preventative dentistry. He aroused a great deal of interest when he spoke on tho new "desensitizer' discovered by pr. Hartman pf Columbia uni. vcrsity. pr. Bisnovich stated that local dentists have found that It's uge does relieve c large amount of the pain ordinarily associated with dental drilling. At the conclusion of lis talk, pr. Bisnovich answered mnrV questions asked by hls audi eh A
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-29
Flowers, Cup For Popular Detective

Detective Cornelius "Connie" ShanAhati, who celebrates his birthday today, was guest Of honor at . party thls morning arranged by his associates In Che detective bureau. MT. Sha- nahan was presented with an attractive loving cup. Suitably inscribed, and sarlanded with flowers. Iie was also the reci- plgnt of Q basket of choice fruit, and Q crayon portrait, purp0rting to depict his actlvi. ties as Q erlbbage player. MT. shanahnn is shown in tho pic. ture bending over the should CTS of several other players. His lips are sealed with . large paddock, and the caption states; "1'm not saying Q wOrd."
 The guest of hon0r expressed his appreciation in . brief speech. Those present includ- cd: Chief Inspector William P. KeeKan, Lieut.. Detectives J0- seph F. Stevens, William POl- lard, Matthew halanda, Deteo- tives John V. ,IIeary, William Foley, Capt. Daniel Carson, and Patrick Moylan of the vices squad, and County Detective NOlRttu AllinR,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-29

(Continued from Pago l.) that the committee is opposed to any new taxes this session, and will not consider them unless the adminiB- tratlon directly demands action.
 Representative Claude Fuller, democrat, Ark, Q committee mem Der, said he would introduce c house resolution within Q few days calling for e special committee ito investi. gate the whiskey trust"
 "This monopoly controls everys thing relative to whiskey," he said "It keeps tho price exorbitant and makes money not only off the pro. duct Itself but off the containers. Glass manufacturers are tied in with the trust"
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 OConnor said he believed liquor takes at the level he has fought for would increase federal revenue by s30O,OOO, 900 land not change present retail prices of liquor one iota."
 Prices are entirely based on what the traffic will bear and have no relation to the tax" said o'Oonnor'"
 Whiskey Trust Profits
 He charged that the "whiskey trust" is now making huge profits and proposed as one method to re- duce retail prices that all present import duties be wiped out. .
 Chairman Robert L. Doughton or the ways and means committee sug.. gested treasury and congressional tax experts make a study of taxes and that action be delayed until serted that even if the treasury next January. Other members as- proposes new levies they are pre- pared to fight them.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-29
OBITUAR

ODONNEL1--- Mrs. Ellen (MUr- ohey) O'Donnull Naugatuck, resi- dent for 60 years, dled early this morning in the St. Mary's Hospital after on illness of several weeks. Mrs. O'Donnell was the widow of Michael O'Donnell and resided at 202 Meadow street.
 She was born ifl Ireland and came to Naugatuck in her youth. She had e pleasant disposition and A kindly nature. Her many friends here will sincerely regret her pasS- is1g.
 She leaves three daughters, sis- ter Mary Antonio of St. Mary's cofi- vent, Greenwich, Sisters of Mercy order, Mrs. Fred Y. Reilly of ureen- wich, and Mrs. John J. Synnott Of Naugatuck; four sisters, Mrs. John Ryan Of Belmont, Mass, Mrs. Thomas Mulcahy of Waverly, Mass, Mrs. Bridget O'Brien of Bridgeport and Mrs. Catherine H0are of 1re- lahd; three brothers, Oliver MUr. oney, and John MoronGy, both of Naugatuck; ahd Thomas Moroney, of Ireland; also several ,iiieces and nephews and several grandchildren.
 The funeral will be held from the Mccarthy Funeral Home, 2i Cedar street, to where the body was rec moved today. Time and other fu- neral arrangements will be an- iiounced later.
 KENNEDY---Mrs. Mary Clerkin Kennedy, widow of late Congress- man William D. Kennedy, died this morning ct her home, @ Mckinley avenue, New Haven. Mrs. Kennedy who was a former resident of Naug. atuck, had fiiany friends here and in the borough. She was held ih high affection and enjoyed state- wide popularity.
 She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Helen O. Mitchell, and Miss Julia z. Kennedy; of1e son, Louis F.: two sisters, the Misses Julia and Margaret Clerkin, also two grand- sons, Christopher and Kennedy Mitchell.
 rho funeral will be held Friday morning at 8:30 o'clock from her home, g3 Mckinley avenue, New Haven, followed by c solemn high mass of requiem in St. Aiden's church. Burial will be in St. James cemetery, Naugatuck. Friends may pay their respects by calling at the residence between 8 and 9 p. m. to- morrow.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-29

Relief authorities here today, awaiting definite Information from WpA headquarters on the status of veterans who receive bonus pay Ynents, were unable to state pre-. oisely what effect the passage of the bonus bill would have on tho relief situation ih Waterbury. 1t hos not vet been decided, according to the latest information available, whether veterans receiving the money Will be removed from government relief rolls.
 whether or not such veterans as may be listed on the oity welfare department rolls will forfeit their rights to assistance also Is prob. leinatical. Persons owning property or with money In Q bank, or with other negotiable assets, are not eligi- ble for relief from the city. The number of veterans cared for on the various relief lists is not definitely known, pending c complete check. up, but is believed to be several hundred. A statement In the presi- dents original veto of the bonus
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-29
Tribute Planned For
 Alderman Perriello
Friends to Fete Popular Official - Committee to Ani
 nOunce Time and Place Following Next Meeting

pasquale Perriello, republican member of the board Of aldermen and police commissioner, will be fet- ed at Q dinner to be held in his honor by friends ct Q time and place to be designated at Q cornfnlt- tee meeting to be held within the next few days. Mir. Perriello has been active politically among the Italian residents of the city for many years and the forthcoming afs fair to be held i1 his honor has been expected for some time.
 Attorney Charles Suinina has been appointed chairman of the oolnmit- tee on arrangements, Carl Begeno, secretary and Attorney Frank Sum- ma, treasurer.
 1t is believed at this time that the event will be largely attended and that many of the leading figures in the focal political world will appear as speakers. Several prominent professional men have been secured and plans are now in progress to have those who have been associated with MT. Perriello for many years be seated ct tho guest table.
 Committees
 Entertainment Carnine Calo and Samuel Mannello.
 Dinner - Frank Varanelll and Albert Schavone.
 Tickets - Louis Ceraldl and Frank Rossi.
 Publicity -- Michael J'Anthony and Leonard Hhntarslero.
 General - Attorney Charles Sum- ma, Carl Belgeno, Attorney Michael J. 0alullo, Attorney Frank Sunlma, Attorney George Oroccichia, Frank Rossi, Michael J'Anthony, Frank Varanelli, Albert Schavoiie, Thomas Lepore, Leonard Saiitarsiero, Louis Ciraldi, Samuel Manhello, Carinine Calo, Albert Pelori, Paul pus2o, James Rossi, Andrew Sileo, Joseph santoro, Augie Rihaldi, Fred Ro. mAniello, Paul Salvatore, Paul Sum- ma, Louis Lerz, Doinenic Santoro, Louis Ja1netty, ST, Nicholas jhmele, Nicolo Testa and Daniel Pope.
 Mrs. Frank 1ppoiete, Mrs. Della Daddona, Mrs. Paul Pu2zo, Mrs. Louis RuzSo, Mrs. Martin Mannello, Mrs. Loretta Spadola, Mrs. Mar garet Rinaldi, Mrs. or.liiS Schavonne, Mrs. Rose Piston, Mrs. Anna Pelosi and Mrs. Rose Vallano.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-29
St. Joseph Fife and Drum Corps to Receive
FATALITY SUITS \ SETTLED TODAY
Two Withdrawn From Docket; Death By Auto
 Involved in Each

Settlement of two elo,0UO civil suits was reported In superior court today and both actions were with drawn from the docket. Judge frederick M. peasley approved Q stipulation award of e2,7S0 in the suit of Mrs. Mary Berkeley, admin istfator of the estate of her late husband, Saekville Berkeley, against Leon F. Alstock of New York city. Settlement for an unreported amount was made in the suit of Teresa McAvoy, executrlx of the estate of the late Patrick McAvoy, better known ns Paddy Mack, against Julius TaTT.
 Damages of $l0,0O0 were sought In each of the two actions. Both were based on auto accidents iil which pedestrians were struck by cars. ttt. s
 Berkeley was fatally injured on the eve of July 4th, 'lD3S, while walking to his work as watohniaf1 ct Settlers Village on Chase Park bou- levard. While walking up Sunny side avenue he was struck by Q caf operated by Alstock, end the latter was held for the coroner. Tho ao- ton was Instituted in superior court by Berkeley's widow. Attor- ney Irving w. Pasternak appeared for the plaintiff, Attorney Walter Monagan for tho defendant.
 McAvoy, ono of the clty's best known characters, was struck by Q car operated by Julius Tar. The accident took place on Abbott ave. nue, near MoAvoy's homo. Attor- ney William 3. Fitzgerald appeared for the plaintiff, and the law firm of Marsh, Etoddard and Day, of Bridgeport, for the defendant.