Festive Touches for Thanksgiving Fare
SPICY CRANBERRIES . . . Delicious in peaches with turkey
By Cecily Brownstone)
'Associated Press Food Editor)
Your Thanksgiving turkey will
taste even better than usual if you
serve it with a festive fruit plat
ter. To make this sweet accom
paniment drain canned cling peach
halves from their syrup and fill
with the following:
Spicy Whole Cranberry Sauce
Ingredients: 2 cups water, 1 one
inch stick cinnamon, V& teaspoon
whole cloves, juice of lemon, 4
cups fresh cranberries, 2 cups
sugar.
Method: Put the water, cinna
mon, cloves, and lemon juice in a
large saucepan and bring to a boil.
Add the cranberries and cook un
til all the skins pop open. Add the
sugar and stir until dissolved;
cook rapidly for 2 or 3 minutes.
Cool before serving. Makes 1
quart.
If young people are going to
drop in for a Thanksgiving snack,
you might set up card tabels with
individual Pumpkin Chiffon Tarts,
and marshmallow-topped cocoa.
You can use inexpensive and con
venient orange and green paper
place mats and favors.
Pumpkin Chiffon Tarts
Ginger Snap Tart Crust—Ingre
dients 33 large old-fashioned gin
ger snaps, 6 tablesspoons softened
butter or margarine, 6 tablespoons !
: sygar.
Method: Roll ginger snaps into
fine crumbs and put into a bowl;
add the butter or margarine and
the sugar. Mix well. Divide mix
, ture evenly into 8 individual metal
or cardboard tart shell pans. Using
the same size pan or back of
spoons, press mixture firmly into ]
an even layer against bottom and
sides of each pan. Chill in refrig
erator before filling.
Pumpkin Chiffon Tart Filling—
Ingredients 1 cup canned pump
kin, 3 eggs (separated*, 1 cup milk,
1 cup sugar, Yz teaspoon salt, 1
teaspoon cinnamoin, Yz teaspoon
ginger. *4 teaspoon nutmeg, 2 tab
lespoons melted butter or mar:
garine 1 envelope unflavored gel
atin. *4 cup cold water.
Method: Cook pumpkin in top
of double boiler over boiling water
for 10 minutes, stirring occasion
ally. Beat the egg yolks, milk, and
Yz cup of the sugar together, add
to pumpkin wtih salt, cinnamon,
ginger, nutmeg, and melted butter
or margarine. Cook, stirring con
stantly, until of custard consist
ency, about 15 minutes. Remove
from heat. Soften gelatin in cold
water and add to hot mixture, stir
ring until dissolved. Chill until
mixture begins to stiffen. Beat
egg whites stiff, gradually beating
in remaining Yz cup of sugar; fold
into pumpkin mixture. Pour into
ginger snap crumb crust. Garnish
with sweetened whipped cream.
Chill until firm.
Mr. and Mrs. David Mercer are
scheduled to leave today for Hin
chenbrook Island near Cordova,
where they have been transferred
by the C.A.A. by whom they are
employed.
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Appoint Two To
Assist In Alaska
Housing Problems
((TP) Special Washington Service
WASHINGTON (TP)—'The hous
ing and home finance agency an
nounced yesterday the appoint
ment of two men who will -assist
Alaska in working out its housing
problems.
They are Preston L. Wright and
Burton Young.
Wright, whose home is San
Francisco, has been made program
representative of the HFFA to
help carry out provisions of the
recently enacted Alaska housing
law. His headquarters will* be in
Anchorage.
Wright has made many years of
private and government experi
ence in real estate, housing con.
struction and finance. He has
served as state manager of the
Homeowners Loan Corpoi’ation.
Later he was regional l-epx’esenta
tive of the wartime national hous
ing agency, the predecessor of the
HHFA.
Young becomes assistant to the
administi’ator in charge of special
housing operations, which includes
l-esponsibility for the Alaska pro
gram. He has been with housing
agencies since 1939, and has been
engaged in Alaska housing activi
ties for some months. In June he
helped make a survey of housing
in the Territory.
Under the Alaska housing act, a
fund of $10,000,000 is set up for
use by the HHFA for loans to the
Alaska Housing Authority when
needed to stimulate construction.
The act also authorizes the federal
housing administration to recog
nize highest costs in Alaska in
granting insurance of mortgages
on privately-financed rental hous
ing.
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UNION THANKSGIVING
SERVICE
A union Thanksgiving service
of the Nazarene Church, Lavinia
Wallace Young Mission and the
Methodist Church, will be held at
the Methodist Federated) church
Thursday morning, Nov. 24, at
10:30 a.m. All are invited to at
tend. This service is sponsored by
the Methodist (Federated) church
will be broadcast over radio sta
tion WXLN.
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Turkey Shoot Is
Big Success
The Turkey Shoot sponsored by
the Nome Sportsmen’s Club yes
terday was well attended, even if
the weather was not too good for
shooting.
Waive Gifford of Nome Motors
was winner of the first trap shoot
against keen competition from
James and Bob Oxsokterak and
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William Matsuktoolok. He won a
dressed turkey. Charles O’Leary
and Bill Munz were also winners
of dressed turkeys.
Chicken winners on the 22 rifle
range were Sgt. Farrington, Bill
Stettinger, Daisy Jack, Sgt. John
Mock, Carolyn Stettinger, Gordon
Swanberg.
George Madsen, with a twelve
gauge shot gun was winner of the
live turkey which has been on dis
play at the Nome Hardware Co.,
in the free-for-all match which
concluded the contests for the
day.
The Boy Scouts were kept busy
serving hot coffee and refresh
ments which added greatly to the
shoot, as the wind was cold.
Due to the enthusiasm of the
contestants another match is be
ing planned for Thanksgiving Day
or next Sunday, the time, date
and particulars to be announced
in Wednesday’s paper.
Inasmuch as George Madsen
swapped with the club for a
dressed turkey, both live turkeys
now on display will be given away
at that time as well as several
fresh chicken.
Former Mrs. Tone
Slabs Self
LOS ANGELES, (ff) — Only
hours after she dined with her di
vorced husband, Franchot Tone,
and their two children, beautiful
blonde actress Jean Wallace stab
bed herself in the abdomen with a
butcher knife.
The one-time Earl Carroll show
girl commented yesterday to po
lice while being treated at Georgia
Street receiving hospital:
“I did it just for laughs.” *
But police called it an attempt
ed suicide and said that only the
intervention of her mother pre
vented more serious injury or
deatlf. Police listed the motive as
despondency over the final break
up of her marriage with Tone,
which ended in a final divorce de
cree Oct. 1.
Her wound, while painful, was
not serious.
Nome Directory
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OF NOME
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Ron Brousseau. Sec.
ANVIL LODGE
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Meets First and
Third Thursday
each month
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MEETS EVERY THURSDAY
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