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raVRSDAY. OCTOBP. . county. If we all push together The production of cranberries ries in halves. Line a 9-inch pie it will be easy to jump the first is a highly developed science, for plate with pastry. Place a layer '¡j® C,ub Pro«ram (M hurdle—$50,000, in donations. everything about their cultication of apples in the bottom of the school year. Bv A L D E N R N. RO BERTA The district council H orne D em onstration Agent Cranberries! Most women in is "special.” The bogs must be pie plae; add cranberries; aid • • • • the northern area of Curry coun specially prepared and specially remaining apples. Sprinkle with P’ans for a Cub Scout HELIX), THERE: ty have an intimate acquaintance handled. For instance, the bogs mixture of sugar, cinnamon and a < uborama at Gold with these little red berries that are flooded only at the "right” salt. Dot with table fat. Cover June. Two new de„ They’re started all over again they are helping to harvest. A time in order to avoid freezing with pastry which has openings assistant Cubmaster»^ and I’m glad. Speaking of our center to let out steam. ed. Ii anyone is interne? home extension unit m etings, bit of interesting history are be and to kill insects. It takes a spe cut cial report from the weather bu hind the cranberry. Seal edges. Bake in hot ov--n welfare of the youft? of course. The first meeting was reau to set the correct time for (400") about 45 minutes, or un lngs, please come - r -•«. Cape Cod, Mass., is the home last Friday at Port Orford. There flooding. Then, the berry mi.st til apples are tender and crust ney, Cub Master. ' ’ '' of the cranberry, for it was here was a gotxi attendance including be picked in straight lines to „ Thj 5. mec' in8 »ill bt b is golden brown. the home extension baby. While that first attempts were made avoid matting the vines — and N ext week this column will Hendncks Furn„urf „ her mother took the minutes of to cultivate •cranberries between mostly by hand. suggest some m o r e cranberry 8.00 p. ni. the meeting others vied for the 1810 and 1820. Success at culti While there are three typeys of recipes. privilege of holding Baby Mc vation came slowly, however, and Mr. and Mrs. J q a . Donald. She was a good litt’e it took until about 1850 bi-fore the cranberry which grow in the of Santa Ana have mta girl, too, and we are happy to sufficient experience had been ac United States, only one has sue this area for welcome her to the Port Orford quired to produce a cranberry ceeded under cultivation — the J common, large fruited one — a unit. crop successfully. Notice of Cub leaders meeting Mr. and Mrs. W. f native of North America. next Tuesday. Oct. 12. All com Courtney has already «am Friday night Langlois’ 4-Hers From 1850 on, both the num The second variety, called the mitteemen, den mothers, and den fishing with several jack and their parents met at t ’.e ber of cranberry growers and grade school gym. Although too the number of acres devoted to “moss,’ “gray," “speckled” or chiefs, for purpose of setting up to his credit. many parents were absent — production grew rapidly. Today, ‘small’ cranberry, g r o w s on more were present than at a Massachusetts is still the largest swamp peat as far south as the similar meeting a year ago. I producer of cranberries, but com mountains of North Carolina, in think that this will be a big mercial production has also been Michigan, Wisconsin, Oregon, year for 4-H work in Langlois. extended to central and southern Washington, and in to the far of my new b arb e r shop has been set for The movies, promised for the New Jersey, central and north north as well as in northern Eu meeting, did not arrive. But many e r n Wisconsin, southwestern rope and Asia. This berry failed TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12th thanks to the games planned by VV ashington and western Ore under cultivation in Wisconsin and Washington under conditions Andy Anderson and Speed, ttie gon. The first plantings in New ’’lease drop in and look at the new shoi evening was enjoyable. .Jersey were made about 1845, in favorable to the common, large while in town. We will be glad to serve v* Have you done your best to Wisconsin about 1874, and in fruited variety, but it is some times gathered in small quan help the plans for a Curry coun Oregon about 1885. tities in its wild form and makes ty hospital? Dollars are needed Except for a few hundred acres delicious jelly and preserves. now. You cannot invest y o u r devoted to cranberry culture in H enry Lem ing Next To Nook C«fe money in anything that is as Canada, cranberry growing is al The European cranberry — al valuable to yourself, your fam- most entirely confined to the so called "mountain” or “rock” your community and your United States. cranberry is known as the lin- gon or kroesa berry in Denmark and Sweden; tyttebaer in Nor way, Denmark, a n d Germany; cowberry and fox berry in Great Britain; and partridge berry in Newfoundland. This variety grows to the OF in northern Europe and Asia and is found some in the moun BROOKINGS PRAYER LEAGUE tains of Maine, New Hampshire, WESTINGHOUSE Vermont and Massachusetts, as in the north hall of Templar Hotel well as in Newfoundland and Laborador, bnd westward to the and MAYTAG reaches of Alaska. It grows in SI NI)A^, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY upland and rocky places ra th e r! HOME APPLIANCES than in swamps. AND FRIDAY EVENINGS AT 7:30 In Europe great quantities of the European cranberry are now O ur new electrician Jim Newel, is licensed “Tell all the world there is sight for its blindness gathered in their wild form and sent to market—especially from S tate nt C alifornia, as well as Oregon Balm f o r its heling—a song for its dumb; northern Russia, Finland, north ern Sweden and Norway. Blood for its cleansing; and life for its dying; Because the red fruits grow on slender, curving stalks that Tell them of Jesus and bib them COME.” suggest the neck of a crane, they were once called crane berries. A WELCOME TO EVERYON E But over the years this name has evolved into the present cran V. A. Mendenhall Sr. W. E. W« berries. GUY FIELDS, M inister BROOKINGS G A RD N ER BLDG. Buying Tips: Consumers will find that the small, darker berry Associated with Radio Prayer League. Inc. is somewhat sweeter than the rather large, bright red fruit. Shriveling, dull appearance and softness indicate poor quality. So, look for a firm berry with a fresh, plump appearance and « high lustre. A Popular Addition to Menu: ( ranherries are no longer re garded as merely a traditional accompaniment to the Thanks giving or Christmas turkey. They A I I LI. LIN E OF G E M I N E are good to eat any time of the B R O O K IN G S year, making a delicious addition! to any meat dish particularly J pork and game meats. While the cranberries have been used m ore' Everything lor the building, from door to popularly as a jelly or sauce, j they blend well with other kinds,' root, inside or out, except the framework: of fruits in pies, with a variety! of foods in salads, and go w ell' Celotex Sheathing Celotex Roofing, in with an all-vegetable meal. Also,! Celotex Lath . sm<M>th roll cranberry juice mixes well with Celobric other juices as a beverage. I yram id Shingle Design Celotex Shingles To help homemakers take ad cut throug center vantage of this year’s large crop., Thick butt Industrial and here’s a recipe with a bit of the! Dutch Lap Enamel Surface Rooting | new suggestion" for the use of cranberries. It was compiled arid testsed by the Bureau of Human We also make concrete bricks and Do that floor job | Nutrition and Home Economics: blocks to order. b E C ran berry (F resh ) Apple P»e 4 tart apples economically, by do l 1* cups cranberries. Pastry. N cup sugar. PLUMBING ing it yourself! l* teaspoon cinnamon. l* teaspoon salt. Brookings Oregon 2 tablespoon table fat. Pare, core, and thinly slice apples. \\ ash, and cut cran b er- Homemakers'' Cub Scout Doings FO RM AL O P E N IN G REDW OOD BARBER SHOP AN IN V IT A T IO N ! O F F IC IA L DEALERS BROOKINGS ELECTRIC t RADIO COMPANY WE HAVE ADDED TO OUR BUSINESS— CELOTEX PRODUCTS RENT A FLOOR SANDER J. J. G A L L A G H E R