Milford chronicle., 1951-08-31
HOME TALK
~ Eleanor q. cavanaugh
uons Demonstration Agent


During the summer the Home
Demonstration Clubs have been
planning their own subjects FOR
discussion, their picnics and trips.
Starting the first week Of Septem-
Der, the clubs viii hold their reg
ularly planned meetings. The %
Home Demonstration Clubs are di-
yided into two groups, the Al group
and the B group. The A group will
be talking about "The Market Bas-
ket, during September. They will
discuss the differences in the food
and food values Of a low cost
menu for four people for one week,
and a high cost menu
The B group viii learn about
Short Cuts in Sewing" which the
leaders from each club will dis
cuss. They will learn such things
as easier methods for making but
tOnhOles, seams. ETC.
These leaders attended an all
day meeting last Thursday at the
MillWoOd Community Hal. near
Milford The meeting was con
Quoted by Miss Ruth Pearce, ex-
tension clothing specialist at the
University of Delaware in New
ark. Miss Pearce worked with them
on the Short Cuts.
The following leaders attended
the meeting to learn the infor6a-
ton, despite the hot weather: Mrs.
Douglas Fry, Mrs. L. r. Huth, Mrs.
]. Heyman ROOsa, Happy Home
makers; Mrs. Clifton Seely, Todd's;
Mrs. Alvin Brown, Laws; Mrs. Ed
ward Coffin, Mrs. John McDermOtt.
Fraziers; Mrs. William H. Wheel
er, Mrs. Howard Cooper, HaTring-
ton; Mrs. Robert Ross, Mrs. Elmer
A. Tull, Pennington; Mrs. Frank
B. Austin, MillwoOd; Mrs. Earl
Griffith, Andrewsville; and Mrs.
Pearl Messick, Houston.
If you're still picking lots of
tomatoes off your plants, why not
put up some Spiced Tomato Juice
Cocktail?
Spiced Tomato Juice Cocktail
II bushel tomatoes
onions, sliced
/ bunch celery, chopped
red or green peppers, sliced
5 whole cloves
3 tablespoons salt
1 bay leaf
Wash ripe tomatoes, remove bad
spots and stem ends, cut in quar-
ters. Cook onions and celery in /
small amount of water until ten
der. Combine all ingredients, cook
until tomatoes are soft and pulpy. /
Cool. Strain. Heat juice and half /
Of pulp to boiling point. Pour inn l
mediately into sterilizer jars. part 7
" seal, process at once in water
bath for Is minutes. Remove Jars
and complete seal. I
The next leader training meeting
In Kent County will be on the Sec
0nd section of Short Cuts in Sew
ing" This will be held Friday.
September IA, at the Oak Grove
Community Hall, near Dover. The
meeting viii start at 10000 a. m.
With Miss Ruth Pearce, extension !
specialist from the Uni
zersity of Delaware, conducting the
Meeting. The following clubs will
De sending their leaders to the
Meeting and in turn, they will take
he information back to their club:
gOWgills, Friendly Homemakers;
Andrewsyille, Canterbury, Oak
irOVe, Merrymakers, Viola, Cee-W-
Dee, Smyrna, Kenton, St.aJones and
Happy Homemakers.
There is going to be a project
IchOol on braided mats and rugs
n the near future, too. Since so
many women have signed up for
he school, it will be held in two
sections. Section I will be held
t the Oak Grove Community Hall,
lear Dover. The dates for Section
are Monday, September 10; Mon
lay, September "a, and Monday,
october %.
Section II will meet at the Har-
ington Bank Hall in Harrington