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Southern Oregon News Review, Thursday, September 5, 1946 * Woman's W orld A tlra c liv e Coals May Be Made S E W IN G C IR C LE PATTERNS S im p le , ( .o f o r f a f S d o u ô eco a t ®r A l H o m e w ith S im p le P a tte r n s iyd~ynn Cf'amteh* Lunch B ox M ea ls S h o u ld C o n t a in A d e q u a te C alories CP A 4 School days, school days . . . they should be golden rule days fo r m others as w ell as ch ild re n . It's a w e ll p r o v e d . fa c t by now that unless the young ster has a good lunch to nourish and satisfy him , ' the grades are , apt to go down- ward. M ost m others w o u ld n 't hear of the youngster e a t ing a slim sandw ich and a coke if they were eating at home, but m any of them ignore such eating habits away fro m home. Each ch ild , who eats out near school, should be thoroughly coached in the selection of his food. I f lunch is brought fro m home, the m other has an accurate check on her ch ild 's food. She w ill be able to te ll w hether the ch ild eats his food o r not by his general behaviour I and physical condition. 1 » I ) < Now. w hat are the re q u ire m e n ts o f a good noonday meal? They are a th ird o f the d a y ’ s calories and a th ird , if possible, of the fru it, vege tables, m eat or substitute, bread and m ilk re q u ire d fo r good health. A good idea fo r the m o th e r who m ust prepare d a ily lunches is to have a shelf w ith a ll lunch-m aking equipm ent assembled, plus a cor- n cr in the re frig e ra to r to take care o f the perishables. T his makes speed and efficiency possible. A v a rie ty of breads is essential if lunches are to stim u la te interest in ea tin g fro m day to day. You can purchase w hite, whole wheat and rye bread, but it's s m a rt to m ake sp e cia lty breads occasionally. G raham P rune Bread. 1 i up bread flour 2 ’ 4 cu p s graham flour 1 teasp oon sa lt 4 teasp oon s baking pow der ’ 4 cup sugar I S cu p s m ilk 1 b eaten eg g 1 tab lesp oon m elted shortening 1 cup prunes, cooked, stoned and diced S ift together d ry ingredients. Add m ilk and e g g , t h e n f o l d in shortening. Fold in p r u n e s la st and bake in a greased lo a f pan in a slow (325 degree) oven fo r about one hour. P rune ju ic e m ay be substituted fo r p a rt m ilk . O range N ut B read. 3 cu p s flour 3 teaspoons baking powder '4 teaspoon salt % cup sugar *4 cup chopped w a ln u t meats 1 tablespoon grated orange rin d *4 cup orange m a rm a la d e 1 egg, w e ll beaten 1 cup m ilk S ift together a ll d ry ingredients, then add w a ln u t m eats, orange rin d LYNN SAYS: Serve M ixe d G rills: When you w ant som ething novel and appe» tite-appealing, put fr u it, vegeta bles and m eat together to b ro il. Here are some in trig u in g com binations: F ille ts of beef w ith m ushroom caps; tom ato slices dotted w ith b u tte r, sp rin kle d w ith sa lt and pepper. T h ic k la m b chops w ith k id neys, bacon and little pork sau sage; slices of pineapple or whole, b ro ile d peaches. Asparagus ro lle d in th in slices of h a m ; sweet potatoes in apple or orange shells; mushroom caps and ca u liflo w e r flowers. Sweetbreads placed on ham or C anadian bacon slices; m ush room caps and bananas wrapped in bacon. Y O U 'R E considering the pur- o f a c o a t for this season, y o u 'll soon realize th a t the outlay Beef Short Bibn w ith Vegetables fo r the coat represents the largest Peach Salad Browned Potatoes single o utlay fo r one ite m in the D ate Bread clothes budget. G rape Chiffon Pie Beverage C o n tra ry to w hat people th in k, a coat is no h a rd e r to m ake a t home uud m a rm a la d e . L a s tly fold in egg than a dress. W orking w ith woolen and m ilk . Bake in a w e ll greased m a te ria l is a pleasure provided bread tin (le t m ix tu re stand in tin th e y're not too heavy to run through 10 m inutes before baking) then use the m achine easily, and you w ill a m oderate (350 degree) oven fo r have a re a l sense of accom plish m ent if you m ake y o u r own coat. % to L hour. Before y o u ’ select the m a te ria l, I f sandwiches are the m ainstay of the box lunch, they should be choose a pattern. Look them over closely as coats m ay be v e ry sim ju s t ns in te re s t ila r in style, but some are h a rder ing ns it Is pos to m ake than others. Select the pat s i b 1 e t o m a k e tern w ith easy construction. A fte r them. Have the the p a tte rn has been chosen, follow bread m o is tly 'he guide fo r m a te ria l so you w ill fresh, use so ft have an a p p ro p ria te fa b ric fo r the ened b u tte r, o r a style A dressy coat style w ill not flavored b u tte r look good in a p laid, etc. ( lik e c h i ll o r m ustard b u tte r), have the fillin g w e ll , Just a word about the size to seasoned and not too d ry I f using ‘ boose. If you w ear a size 14 dress, lettuce, have it washed w ell and l ben that is your coat size. Pat- ve ry c a re fu lly d rie d You’ ll lik e le rn m akers alw ays tr y on the fin- some of these ideas: j 1,hed g a rm e n t w ith a dress, so C h ili b u tte r: »often '/« cup but- ; you needn't w o rry th a t it w ill be te r and m ix thoroughly w ith 1 table- 6 « h t when w orn w ith a dress. It you w ant a coat to w ear w ith spoon c h ili sauce. M ustard b u tte r: M ix 'A cup but your suits, select a loose, sporty te r w ith 2 or 3 tablespoons o f p re type, one w ith fu ll sleeves and fu ll back, so th a t it w ill fit w e ll over a pared m ustard. suit w hich is n a tu ra lly m ore bulky C ream C heese-O live F illing. than a sheer dress. 3 o u n ces crea m ch eese *i cup sw e e t p ick le relish Tips G iven for T tablespoon chopped, stuffed o liv es E a sy S ew in g 1 tablespoon m a y o n n a ise or cooked A large table is one of the best d ressin g assets w hich a home seamstress Blend ^together thoroughly and can have. Select a table w ith o u t spread on w hite o r whole wheat cracks o r b u cklin g as i t w ill enable bread. you to la y the fa b ric smooth, and L iver Spread. s im p lify cuttin g . *i < up liv er sa u sa g e, m ashed I f you have a dress fo rm , this, I tablespoon sw eet p ickle relish too. w ill m ake fittin g easier. Have 1 tablespoon m a y o n n a ise a good p a ir of sharp shears (this 1 teasp oon ch ili sa u ce is especially im p o rta n t when cu ttin g M ix tho ro u g h ly and use on rye on wool, as the fa b ric offers less bread. S en i / ig u coat is mi harder. . . . resistance than cottons, rayons or com binations o f those tw o ), and a fu ll length m ir r o r rig h t in the room w here you sew. , j I You, who have an old coat no longer w earable, m ay find th a t the lin in g o r in te rlin in g in th a t coat is s till in good condition. H a vin g this a lre a d y made, w ith o nly a little fittin g necessary to place it in the new coat, w ill save lots of tim e and w ork. R em ove the lin in g ca re fu lly and hang aside u n til ready to use. Be sure to brush o ff any stra y threads. Meat, vegetables, fr u it and m ilk are essentials fo r the packed lunch. D on't fo rg e t to add sur prises and w ra p w e ll so th a t this type of lunch w ill be as delecta ble as one eaten a t home. I » 1538 12-42 P a tte rn No. 8000 com es in sizes 14, 16, 18. 20 : 40, 42 . 44 and 46. Size 16 re q u ire s 5 '« y a rd s of 35 o r 39-inch; 3 y a rd s o f 54- j inch; I ’, y a rd s p u rch ased ruffling. S m art Side B uttoner C C A L L O P E D side closing m akes a strik in g trim on this s m a rt d ay tim e frock. Wide extended shoulders a re com fortable, and Easy-to-H ’ea r H ousecoat accen t a n ea t trim w aist. W ear it A SIM PLE and very delightful everyw here w ith a ssu ra n ce—your w rap around housecoat for This black wool suit w ith an m om ents of relaxing. M ake it in ; audience is su re to approve. alm ond - colored ja cke t fro m a colorful all-over flower p rin t and | P a tte rn No. 1538 is designed for sizes Joseph H a lp e rt's collection shows edge w ith n arro w ruffling. You’ll | 12. 14, 16. 18. 20: 40 and 42. Size 14. 3’2 the Chinese influence in the col y a rd s of 35 o r 39-inch. like it for cold w eath er, too, in a T h e F A L L a nd W I N T E R issue of F A S H la r. The su it has new fa ll sleeves soft lightw eight wool w ith three- IO N is no w r e a d ) . . . t h a t s p a rk lin g p a t gatherer s lig h tly at the shoulders. te r d iffe r e n t. q u arter sleeves. P a tte rn includes F if t n y - t m w a o g a p z a in r e e s th o a f t 's s m n a e r w t fa a s nd h io n s k ev e d The w a istlin e is s lit at the flaps. d ir e c tly to the ne e d s of « v e r y w o m a n w h o a collar, if you like. how they fit. T his is a ll done a fte r basting so adjustm ents can be made easily. Pockets are not h ard to m ake on a woolen coat and they add a lo t of fla ir to the sporty models. You m ay choose a patch pocket, a w elt pocket, a patch pocket w ith a flap, or a bound pocket. M ake the pock ets only a fte r the coat is put to gether, except fo r the lin in g , as it w ill be necessary to pin them at the rig h t height to have them look w ell. Bound buttons and button holes add a g re a t deal of style to the coat. The bound buttonholes are easy to m ake in a woolen, but you m ay have a ta ilo r m ake them fo r you i f necessary. The same goes fo r the bound buttons. How to Line Coat P ro p e rly M ost coats have a lin in g through out, in clu d in g the sleeves, as this is essential fo r w in te r w arm th. A lin in g also helps a coat to slip on and off easily, so select a glossy m a te ria l w hich w ill slide easily. A d a rke r lin in g w ill not soil as easily as a lig h t one, so select m a te ria l that is a d a rk e r shade than your A d ju s t the p a tte rn to yo u rse lf be coat, but have the color the same fore c u ttin g out the coat as this w ill basic one as yo u r coat. save m any hours o f fittin g and re Using the coat p a tte rn , cut the c u ttin g and sewing. M ake sure the lin in g fo r the coat. Y ou’ ll notice sleeves and length of the coat are th a t in m a n y coats there is an extra pro p e r fo r you. pleat in the back. The fa b ric is fo ld A good ru le to fo llo w is to pin be ed before cu ttin g . The pleat gives fore b asting and fit before sewing. e xtra room in the back w ithout j Once basted the coat w ill look on m aking the coat bulky. you as it w ould when the final sew S titch the lin in g lik e a dress, and ing is com pleted. How m uch better press seams open. Join the sleeves it is to m ake a lte ra tio n s w ith o u t last. h a vin g to r ip out fine machine A good w ay to in s e rt the lin in g s titc h in g ! p ro p e rly is to place the unlined coat, inside out—on yo u r m odel fig Do D e ta il Sewing ure, then p in and baste the lin in g As in Dress to that. W ear the coat a fte r lin in g 1 A re you su rp rise d to learn that is basted to m ake sure you have sleeves in a coat are put in much enough room , etc. the same w ay as in a dress? Well, they are. In s e rt the padding before green pepper, chopped stuffed olives or chopped d ill pickle. Sliced m eat loaf w ith sliced cheese. M inced tuna or salmon m ixed w ith m ayonnaise, chopped celery and green pepper. Chopped hjrd -e o o ke d egg m ixed w ith chopped sweet pickles and mus ta rd butter. Baked beans m ixed w ith c h ill sauce. F o r cooler days, m ake sure there's a nice hot d rin k to go w ith sandwiches; or, b etter s till, make up some hot soup and put it up in a therm os. The youngsters w ill re a lly enjoy it. W hat shall you put in fo r dessert? W ell, there's fru ite d gelatin, in d i v id u a l pies, turnovers, cup cakes, cookies, sweet ro lls, fresh fru it, fr u it o r b e rry sauces and puddings. Fresh fr u it and hotne-made cook Than making a dress. ies such as these spicy ones are always w ell received: you fit in the sleeves, then attach S picy P u m p kin Cookies. them a t the shoulder. Any gather- (M akes 2 dozen ) ng should com e a t the top of the % cup fa t shoulder ra th e r than underneath. 14 cup sugar When you fit the coat fo r sleeves, 1 egg, beaten see th a t they hang stra ig h t, and cup p u m p kin , cooked ook to the coat closing to see 1 eup flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 14 teaspoon salt 1*/« teaspoons cinnam on I m teaspoon ginger Colors th a t continue to be seen as 14 teaspoon nutm eg 14 eup ra isin s definite p o ssib ilitie s fo r the season are grays and off-whites. These are 14 eup chopped nuts C ream fa t and sugar; add egg. | ° ^ en accented w ith m uted w hite or Blend in p um pkin, then add flo u t,ric h ' b r i*?h t je w e l tones, and baking powder, sa lt and spices.! E v e ry th in g about the fa ll costume Fold in ra isin s and nuts. D ro p by bas *be s^ m look except sleeves, teaspoonfuls on greased baking w b' ch are d e fin ite ly fu ll. Sleeves sheet and bake In n m oderate (37; N ill d ra p and balloon. 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P eanut butter m ixed w ith sw eet p ickle relish. V eal loaf slic e d , placed on bread, topped with ca b b a g e co le slaw . D iced ham m ixed with d iced hard-cooked eg g . topped w ith sliced tomatoes. D eviled ham m ixed with one of the follow ing: cu cu m b er, chopped j S IF * School D a y s 'OC h ¿Ay L Y N N ( I I A M B E I t ’S M E N U S K eep a xupply of cook ie* on hand b e c a m e th ey're no e a sy to w rap and «lip In the lunch box with fresh fruit. Drop eookle* with fruit and n uis a re ex c e lle n t from a nutritional standpoint. S i d e S u Hon eil RAGWEED S lim w a istlin e s and dropped hem lines are high fashion news, as is s k irt draping. W ith short sleeves and sleeveless dresses, the gloves w orn are short length ones. Y o u 'll re m e m b e r W orld W ar I when you look at some of the new skirts. There are s lim tu b u la r ones and others w ith the draped panier so popular then, and in cid e n ta lly, now. 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