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The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30

greens 70 OpValn new tlaVofS ana vary the seasonings used with them, and we soon educate the appetite 10 look forward with keen relish to the next "mess of greens.
 You have perhaps mixed togeth- CT young beet tops and spinach; young turnip tops and mustard tops with spinach; but have you tried putting spinach and lettuce together and flavoring the whole with little baconp 1t is one of the most satisfying dishes of all.
 Spinach with Lettuce and Bacon
 Shred solid head of lettuce Into strips; chop coarsely 1 cup of cooked, drained spinach. Mince finely six young garden onions; mix the greens together In e hot vegetable dish. Dice four strips of lean bacon, try 1t out until gold en brown and remove from the fat with 0 strainer, and sprinkle over the greens. To 3 tablespoons of the bacon fat add salt, half teaspoon sugar, and pepper to taste. Heat well and pour over the greens, tossing them with Q fork until well blended, Serve ct once, quite hot, A fine dish for tho menu that includes patties of lamb and creamed new potatoes; or hot boiled tongue with buttered rice.
 It Is 0 good idea, it seems to me, to buy e double quantity of spinach when the market gives eX- tra good quality. The troublesome part of preparing 1t con then be done at one time, the spinach drained and kept in covered dish In the refrigerator, ready for the recipe just mentioned, Q spln- aeh souffle for next days luncheon or e mixed Italian salad of cooked spinach eauliflower, shredded beans or asparagus dressed with French dressing. The dressing for such e salad should be rich with oil, and not too sour. like it to be well seasoned with salt, pepper and . dash of sugar ... and e reasonable flavor of the garlic which no true Italian cook omits,
 Tomatoes with Egg Plant
 Another healthful combination that has coaxed many people to like egg plant Is Q casserole recipe which calls for lh cups of ogg plant which has been pared and cut in half inch cubes, 6 young garden onions, or 1 medium -sized onion, minced iM cups peeled fresh tomatoes, diced, Cor you may use canned tomatoes), 1 teaspoon each of chopped green pepper and chopped piemiento; Seasonings of salt, pepper and @ little sugar, Mix well and put in e buttered casserole. Add 3 tablespoons os butter scattered over the top In bits, cover and cook In a mod crate oven until eggplant and the onions are done. This recipe cooks very nicely In the electric vacuum cooker which SO many Of us use instead of the oven during the summer months,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
ORANGE PUDDING

l cup cream
 2 tablespoons powdered sugar 1.2 teaspoon grated orange rind Ia teaspoon vanilla
 24 salt soda crackers, crushed
 fine
 Whip the cream, add the sugar, orange rind and flavoring; measure out three- quarters of the mixture and fold into 1t the crumbled crackers.
 Orange Sauce For Pudding q cup orange juice
 Ia cup sugar
 1 teaspoon grated orange rind Boil orange juice and sugar to- gether very gently for three min utes. Stir in grated rind and cool Serve over the pudding and gar nish with the remaining one-fourth of the whipped cream mixture.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
FOR LAZY SUMMER DAYS

There is nothing quite like . soothing libation of iced tea along with Q couple of slices of fancy bread, to cool you off on hot afternoon. Next time you feel a scorcher coming along, why don't you pull yourself together and toss off Apricot Bread and . pot of tea in the cool of the morning? Then you can give yourself up to the luxury of just being Q lady slipping long tall drink in the afternoon. Here's how the bread is done: Cream 2 tablespoonfuls butter and gradually add b cupful sugar, blending thoroughly as you go along. Add an egg and give the whole thing vigorous beating for two minutes. Next sift 2 cupfuls sifted all-purpose flour with 3 teaspoonfuls baking powder, < teaspoonful soda and 1 teaspoonful salt. Then blend x cupful milk with . AZ oz. can of Strained Apricots and Apple Sauce (this infant fare Is blossoming out in all sorts of grownup guises nova. days), and add this milk mixture, alternating with the flour blend, to the butter and sugar in tho bowl. For Q crisp, crunehy texture, fold in A eupful nut meats and then you arc ready to pour tho dough into Q well greased baking pan for 46 minutes, baking In 350e r. oven. Try 1t sometimel
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
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sliced thin
 < cup toasted pecan halves
 4 cup whipping cream
 3 tablespoons sugar
 X cup toasted cocoanut
 Soak gelatine in cold water for minutes. Heat # cup pineapple juice, add gelatine and usgar, stil until dissolved, add remaining pine- apple juice. When jelly starts tc thicken, add marshmallows, cherries and nuts, place in fancy molds, and chill. When set, unmold on cold dessert plates, completely cover with whipped cream, to which 3 table, spoons sugar have been added, sprinkle with the toasted cocoanut and serve. 6 servings.
 Graham Pineapple Mold
 1 tablespoon butter lM cups canned Hawaiian pineapple
 juice
 9 tablespoons cornstarch # cup crushed graham crackers
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
Favorite Recipes of Famous People
ROBERT DOLAN
 Composer and Musician

Robert Dolan, 2o-year-old com- poser, musician and orchestra con- ductor of the radio, of the screen and of many Broadway successes makes cooking his hobby. and brides himself upon being as much at home in the kitchen of his New York apartment as he Is before his 36-membered orchestra.
 He takes particular pride in his success with omelets, which he con- siderS the most difficult of all the culinary accomplishments. Explains that he learned the Secret-that of beating the eggs for at least an hour, and longer, If one has the time and patience-from the chef of small roadside restaurant on the outskirts of Paris. He fre- quented this obscure little restau- rant during his stay in the French capital conducting Sigmund Rom- berg's famous operetta. Road of France" for which honor Dolan was named among hundreds of American musicians.
 He explains the procedure for making the dish which he faVorS as 6 late supper snack for friends who come to his home after broad- cast and theatrical appearances;
 "Never try to make too large an omelet at one time" he warns. "SiX eggs at e time are as many as any person can manage for e successful dish. Any omelet which emerges from your skillet fluffy and golden requires careful mixing. exact tim- ing. thorough beating of the eggs and great care in folding and re- moving from the pan"
 Plain Omelet
 6 eggs
 4 teaspoon salt
 Dash of pepper to taste
 6 tablespoon of water
 2 tablespoons melted butter
 Separate the whites from tho yolks of the eggSand beat the for- mer until Of c stiff consistency. Add salt, pepper and one table. spoon of water for each egg used, as the beating proceeds. Tn . Sep- arate bowl beat Inc yolks thorough ly, preferably with c fork. and grad ually fold Into the other mixture. Place two tablespoons of sweet but ter in hot frying pan and pour the eggs in quickly. Let the mix ture cook for only one minute on top of the stove under e quick
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
ANcHnYY souFELE

Wash, bone and pound four an- chovies, with the yolk of one hard boiled egg, a tablespoon of salad oil, 0 dust of cayenne and a very few drops of carmine, to bring up the color. When quite smooth, stir into 1t a tablespoon of dissolved gelatin. rub all through @ sieve, then mix with a gill or stiffly whipped cream. Chill on the Ice until short- ly before time to serve. Then use as filling for tiny pastry tartS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
HAWAIIAN DISHES
RY nETTY RARCLAY
By Betty Barclay

By BETTY BARCLAY Perhaps these are not native Hawaiian dishes, but at least they bear Hawaiian nanies and call for a liberal supply of canned Hawaiian pineapple juice. Either dish will prove very popular-aiad the name lends almost as much enchantment as the flavor.
 Oahu Surprise % tablespoon gelatine 2 tablespoons cold water lh cups canned Hawaiian pineapple
 juice
 6 tablespoons sugar s marshmallows (cut into small
 pieces)
 2 red maraschino cherries-slioed
 thin
 3 green maraschino cherries
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
DID YOU EVER THINK OF

=. frying fat country sausages in butter until they are golden brown, thon adding several table spoonfuls of Tomato Juice for gravy? Gives Q gusty flavor! -. concocting a quickie for Q hurried luncheon by tossing chubby chunks of whole wheat bread into q saucepan of Cream of Tomato Soup? Use about half as much bread as Soup. Grand for the harrassed housewife!
 toning up the dinner party with cream of almond soup? It's as French as the Left Bank and no end elegant. Just grind up about 6 tablespoonfuls of toasted almonds and add them to Q medium size can of Cream of Mushroom Soup. Heat and serve. Chic is the word!
 ... dressing up Q can of your favorite ready : to serve Cooked Macaroni and Cheese with . can of crab meat and Q dash of sherry? Serve in toasted bread cups and reap laurels of praise.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
LIGHT FOR SUMMER

Cook turnip greens until tender drain and chop very fine. To each cup greens add two eggs, two soda crackers rolled fine, half cup Of grated Parmesan cheese, pepper and salt to taste and two tablespoons best olive oil. Now parboil two egg plants and when tender cut in half, scoop out pulp, fill the hulls with the above mixture, place in a pan and bake in a moderate oven 30 minutes,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30

ll-S cup pecan meats
 cup finely cut cocoanut
 x cup diced bananas
 Add butter to pineapple juice and bring to boil. Stir in cornstarch, which has been mixed ' h 3 table, spoons cold water, and cook until thick and clear. Remove from heat and cool. Fold in other ingredients. Add sugar and dash of salt if de- sired) Fill . well-buttered fancy mold or individual nlolds and chiil thoroughly.
 Unmold and serve as a salad with garnish of lettuce or as a dessert with Q rosette of whipped cream. 6 servings.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30

flame, then put your pan inside the oven, which has been previously heated to about 326 degrees r. and let cook for 20 minutes.
 When removed from the oven, tho omclet should be feather light and golden brown. Use q Spatula to
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
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Warm
 Weather Recipes
CORN FEATHERS

10 two and a half cups corn ado one well-beaten egg, one cup floul sifted with one and half teaspoons baking powder, half teaspoon salt one teaspoon sugar and milk enough to make the usual drop batter. Fry in deep hot fat until golden brown Serve instead of meat, with a salad of mixed cooked vegetables.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
PEACH COUPE

Blanche and peel large ripe peaches and sprinkle with lemon juice to prevent discoloration. Gut in halves, remove stones, roll each half peach in cocoanut and fill with raspberry or cherry sherbet.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30

pearance and use. They have freez- ing trays for ice cubes or frozen desserts. and storage compartments designed for flexible arrangement of shelves.
 ~This new kerosene equipment is as llp-to-date in actions as 1t looks"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
By FRANCES PECK

action-saves time. Add # cupful fruit juice to thin out the Pudding to a pourable consistency, and when thoroughly heated, toss over the top of scoops of ice cream. Crown with Q fluff of whipped cream and a sprinkling of ground nuts. Good-and fattening-but who cares!
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30

of the important part they play In clearing the system of lm- purities we know that the palate soon tires of them when they are prepared too frequently in the same way.
 But keep re- cipes ever on the change; mix
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30

FAMOUS FIG PUDDING
 For something exciting by way of a dessert, try this super sundae sometime. Open Q Fig Pudding and heat in the top of . double boiler. Bo sure to use tho kind of Pudding that comes already for
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
Foods  To Beauty

BY KATHLEEN MARY QUINLAN
 Styllst in Beauty
 Even though we may be thor oughly convinced of the beneficial qualities of spring greens, and
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30

ECONOMY DINNERS Banana and Orange puice
 Cocktail Baked Hamburg Steak Ripe Cumucber Pickles French Fried Potatoes
 Rye Bread Lettuce with Beet Relish Devils Food Cake
 Coffee Pea Soup-Croutons Steamed Halibut with 5ilesian
 Sauce Escolioped Potatoes Summer Squash Spanish Onion Salad Camembert Cheese-Cackrers
 Coffee / Alphabet Soup Vegetable Plate Baked Stuffed Potatoes Banana-Peanut Salad Ginger Custard
 Coffee
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30

divide the omelet in half and slide 1t carefully under the turned over half, loosening the eggs little at Q time gently. Next slide tho whole onto c hot serving dish and serve.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
PEACH sHoRTCAKE GEORGIA

2 cups flour
 # teaspoon salt
 teaspoon baking powder
 2-3 cup shortening
 Ice water
 Fresh or canned peaches
 Cream
 Mix and sift salt and baking powder. Cut In shortening with q pastry blender. Add enough ice water to hold ingredients together Divide pastry into three equal parts Roll out each part on slightly four ed board and cut in 8-inch circle. Bake in three separate layer cake pans in Q hot oven (426 degrees F) IS minutes or until golden brown. Put sliced peaches, sweetened to taste, between the circles of pastry and on top. Serve at once with plain cream. Uf canned peaches are used. drain them thoroughly before putting them between the circles of pastry) Serves 4-6 gen. erously.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-07-30
SHUTTING FOR wHITEFIsH

STUFFING FOR WHITEFISH ,S cup cracker crumbs 4 cup stale bread crumbs A cup melted butter h cup melted butter is teaspoon salt
 Few drops onion juice A cup boiling water Mix the ingredients thorough. in the order given.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
LIMERICK CASE
WITNESS CONE

Investigation of the recently re-
vived Beulah Limerick murder mys-
terry received setback today when
police of a nearby city told detec-
tives the man they are seeking as
a key witness has vanished.
When Mrs. Rose v. Langdon.
wife of former Policeman Robert
Langdon, who was held in connec-
ton with the murder seven years
ago and subsequently released, was
taken into custody in New York
several days ago, police Of the
nearby city were asked to arrest
the key witness, Major E. w. Brown
revealed today.
The man, however, disappeared
from his home after hearing Of
Mrs. Langdon'S arrest and has not
been seen since.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
NUbVOIunteer
"PrOtectinq"
First LGdy

CHICAGO, Dec. 80 GN.S0.-A.
B. Sorenson was an unsung hero
today after appointing himself a
committee of one to protect" Mrs.
Franklin D. Roosevelt while she
made a one-hour stopover here.
Police, suspicious when Soren'
son shadowed the First Lady about
the city, detained him for question
ing at municipal airport, where
the Presidents wife left for New
York.
Sorenson identified himself as
an official of the Home owners
Loan Corporation and said he was
attempting only to make sure nc
harm befell Mrs. Roosevelt, "as
any good citizen should"
He probably meant WE'LL" Mrs
Roosevelt said as Sorenson was
released.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
OHM QUITS U. S.,
|. FIRED BY LOVE

DETROIT, Dec. 80 GN.S0.
The romantic Max Helmuth Ohm,
German wine and automobile
salesman, left a message of love fol-
his wealthy society bride today
after he departed for Baltimore
and voluntary exile to his home.
land.
Ohm decided to return to Ger.
many after "a hours in custody OF
immigration authorities, who ar
rested him for working in the
United States while he held only a
temporary visa to enter the coun
try.
His arrest revealed his secret
marriage last october to the for
mer Baroness Lillian Won Man
teuffel. Detroit society girl ano
member of a wealthy family.
The former baroness said she
was welded to Ohm "in moment
of foolishness. Her family an
nounced plans for annulment OF
the marriage.
Ohm, waived deportation pro.
ceedings. He failed in his efforts
to say goodby to his bride, but
said:
II still love fair Lillian.
hope some day to come back and
claim her"
The Washington times., 1937-12-30

U.N.S) Representative Arthur
n. Greenwood of Indiana, today
still retained valuable Govern,
ment papers, though he had to
show some nerve in face of a ban.
dts pistol to do so.
Out riding with his wife near
his home here, Greenwood was
halted by a masked gunman and
forced to drive to a secluded spot
There he was ordered to get out,
out, throw his wallet on the
ground and run.
Not wishing to lose the papers,
Greenwood took his cash and
tossed it on the floor Of the car.
The bandit hesitated a moment,
picked up the cash, climbed out of
the car and allowed his victims to
drive away.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
U.S.. Okays $495,569
Ohio WPA Projects

U.N.S0 Presidential approval
of three Ohio WPA projects, in
Guiding one for $495,569, to i'm
prove the sanitary, sewer and
water supply systems throughout
Mahoning county. was announced
today.
Other projects were $28,669 for
construction and extension of
sanitary sewers and water supply
system in New Philadelphia, and
$55,963 for construction of sani-
tary trunk sewers in Wyoming,
Ohio.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
Ballot ''Stuffing''
Old Greek Custom

PHILA DELPHIA, Dec. 30
G.N.S).-Ballot box suffers Of
today are merely following an ex.
ample set by Athenians in the
fifth century, B. c., according to
DR.. oscar Broneer, of the Amer
lean School of Classical Studies,
Athens.
Of 100 clay ballots his expedi-
ton uncovered in Grecian ruins,
SO were marked in the same hand
writing, DR.. Broneer told a Joint
meeting of the Archaeological In
stitute of America and the Amer
lean Pathological Association here.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
Lehrman Accused
Of Drunk Driving

HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 80 G.N.S).
Police said today that Henry Lehr-
man, film director and producer
who was injured seriously in an
automobile accident, must face
charges of driving while drunk
when he is released from the hos
pital.
His companion, Eve Winter,
actress, also was injured critically
and lost the sight of one eye.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
Sen. Wheeler Asks
Roads, Not Guns

Senator Wheeler CD of Mon.
tana thus opposes President Roose-
velt's recommendation for stronger
national defenses:
IT believe that money could be
more wisely spent upon new
highways, irrigation and flood
control projects than upon more
ornaments. Money spent for
warships beyond prudent need
for national defense is money
WaStedn
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
TAX CASE SETTLED

A $3,446 settlement on a 1882
income tax deficiency assessment
of $11,509 on the estate Of Henry
N. Brawner, jr., of this city, was
approved yesterday by the Board
of Tax Appeals.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30

the same, Mr.. and Mrs. Boerger do
not believe their daughter and SON.
in-law are in Russia.
The appeal to the President
came after a man claiming to be
Federal agent called on the Boer.
gers and informed them authori-
ties had identified the phantom
mfr. and Mrs. Robinson" as Mr..
and Mrs. RubenS.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30

The Camera Catches q Killer Plant
Redhanded. This Feature Of the Amer
lean Weekly. with Sundays Washing
ton HeraId-Times. Is illustrated with
Three Of the Most Remarkable Nature
Photographs Ever Caught by a Cam.
eraman. They Show, in Dramatic
ClOseups, the InnOcent-LOOking Pitcher
Plant Making a Meal Of q Big and
Powerful Beetle,
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
DENY KNOWLEDGE

However, agents at the FBI Of
flee here professed to know moth
ing about the reported visit Of
a G-Man at the Boerger home.
Despite the reported belief Of
Federal authorities that the Ru'
bens couple and the RobinSons are
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
Fire Record

DECEMBER 20
1O:o7 P. M.-Forty-fourth and Fss-
sender Streets Northwest, false.
DECEMBER 30
2:3s A. M.-3s12 Twelfth st. N. e,
motor.
500. A. M.-122 Ingraham st. n. W.
fire place.
S:D A.. M.-7S-11 St. .. e.. build
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
PACIFIC STATES
FLOODS " EPT,
new GALE DUE
Aberdeen, WASH, Re-
ports l07 Inches Rain

SEATTLE, Wash, Dec. 80
G.N.S)-Fed by melting snow
and torrential rains, which lashed
the Pacific Northwest during the
past week, the most serious flood
threat in many years menaced
lowlands in Washington State
today.
SIX DEATHS RESULT
Reports of two additional deaths
reached here. Svere Johnson, 40,
Forks, Wash, was killed while re-
pairing a power line. and James
johnson, 1s, a Camp Cispus CCC
worker, was fatally injured when
tree fel on him. Three train
wrecks claimed the lives of four
trainmen.
While Oregon received a tenn
porary respite from the driving
rains, which shattered 50.year
records, Washington was warned
Of new gales on the coast and
strong winds in the interior. High
ways throughout the Northwest
were blocked by washouts and
slides.
ABERDEEN 1O7
Farmers in the Chehalis region
near Elma, suffered heavy losses
Of livestock, crops and homes.
Some staggering rainfall figures:
Portland, SIS inches for 1887,
surprising the 1887 record, when
54 inches fell. Eight inches of
rain has fallen in Portland since
Christmas Eve. Aberdeen, Wash,
reported lot inches this year to
date and the year-end storm still
bringing further precipitation.
In four days Astoria, Ore, was
soaked by 6.10 inches.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
CRIME REPORTS

Uniform crime reports from the
entire country are compiled quar-.
terly by the Federal Bureau Of In
Vestigation.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
Judges May Name
Prosecutor Unless
President Moves
Garnett Resignation Will Be Effective
Tomorrow; Pine Doomed

Unless the President the nomination Of
to succeed Leslie c. United States attorney
for the District Monday the justices of the United States
District Court expected acting district attorney
to hold the office until Garnetts is named by the
White House
The Washington times., 1937-12-30
100000 SEAL HERD

The fur-seal herd of the Pribilof
Islands, off the coast of Alaska,
numbers about 1880, 900.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30

Baffled and worried by the
strange turn of events, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Boerger, parents
of Mrs. Rubens, today forwarded
an appeal for help direct to the
nations Chief Executive.
The Washington times., 1937-12-30

MIAMI Ga, Dec. 80 (IN.S)-President Roosevelt today
called upon help solve the mysterious disappearance
of Mr. and Mrs Adolph Arnold Rubens who dropped from
sight in Paris and believed to be the Mr. and Mrs Donald
L. Robinson" repeatedly held spies in Soviet Russian