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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1961)
4 C ARK USEFUL Raymond H. Watt, who is totally blind, emerges from his doorway with his wife. Watt, of Fenton, Mo., decided to build the ark In the picture at right after a flood forced him and hii wife from their borne four years ago. With the help of his son he began build- Feeding the Family By ZOLA VINCENT Foot We Suggest Fancy Dtsstrti . Tor Mother's Day Most of us remember Mama as the cake baker and fancy dessert maker for special oc casions ever since we could nunt rnnrilpii To be sure she did a lot of baking and des sert making on many a aay throughout the year but it is the big beauties that we re member best; the special oc casion creations. This coming Sunday is the day we turn the tables and do the dessert for proper pre sentation to Mother with Love on her special day. . Members of the younger generation are likely to use one of the many fine certain-of-success cake mixes and of these, angel food cake mix is far and away the most popu lar. ' , :; Mother's Day Special ' Traditionally a thing of beauty, the angel food cake la perhaps the most versatile of all. At this season of luscious imuiherrioa. It la the ncrfect complement. ,It lends Itself Ideally to a whopping topping of cocoanut, too. We suggest tinting the coconut in mow er's favorite color or colors, perhaps to match her flowers or flowers centered In the cflko it self ' ' Simply follow the expert's i directions on the package of angel food cake mix. A ten Inch tube pan Is ideal though package will suggest other shapes and sizes for your con ideration according to your deeds and plans. Cool cake Upside down in pan which Is propped up from 5 the table. Then loosen cake ; from sides and center tube : with knife and gently pull out : cake. Frost top and sides with fluffy white frosting or with seven-minute frosting (recipe below) and sprinkle with tint ed coconut while frosting Is ptill soft. ' Fluffy Frosting Mix. There .. are excellent Instant fluffy frosting mixes on the market. Just follow package direc tions. Remember to keep cake covered to keep it fresh and the frosting soft and glossy, .. Seren Minute Frosting. It Is thought that everyone who ' , bakes cakes knows how to make this famed white frost ing but we repeat the recipe just In esse you're new at cake frosting. Combine two ! egg whites, unbeaten, 1V4 cups sugar, dash of salt, one third cup water and two tea spoons light corn syrup in top of double boiler. Beat about one minute or until thorough ly mixed. Place over boiling ' water and beat constantly ' with sturdy egg beater (or at high speed on electric beater) seven minutes or until frost , Ing stands in stiff peaks. Stir . up from bottom and sides of pans occasionally. Remove from boiling water. For very' ! smooth and ' satiny frosting, pour at once into large ' bowl. Add one teaspoon pure vanilla and bent one minute ' or until thick enough to spread. . ,,, ., , . Tinted Coconut Choose 1 any color or colors of food . coloring which is readily 1 available In the extracts area t the super market. Place one teaspoon milk or water In bowl; add few drops of food coloring and mix well. Add 1V4 cups shredded coco nut and toss with a fork until coconut Is tinted throughout Or place coconut In glass Jar, filling Jar not more than half ' full. Dilute coloring In the - milk or water and sprinkle over coconut; cover jar and ' shake vigorously until color ing la evenly distributed. Punul Butt ftnraarf Here Is a versatile spread for use as sweet sandwich ' THUR8DXT, MAT 11. 1911 lei tor filling, cup cake frosting or layer cake filling. Melt one cup semi-sweet chocolate mor sels in top of double boiler; stir in three-fourths cup pea- nut Dutter, one-fourth cup honey and two tablespoons water; blend thoroughly. Maple Rice Charlotte Different Dessert Delight Those seeking a distinctive ly different dessert that is a snowy show-off will find it in this Maple Rice Charlotte with its aura of aristocracy in the delicate lady fingers that surround it. Here Is a no-fail beauty complete with crunchy chopped pecans and fluffy whipped cream, v Preparation in a spring pan means no fuss or muss. The molded dessert easily slips out in perfect form ready for a lofty pedestal or other fancy cake plate. Make ahead and chill until serving time. Cook ed rice for recipes can be ever-ready by preparing extra when serving it at a previous meal.' , Z cups cooked rice 1 can (large) evaporated milk ! ! V cup maple syrup 14 cup brown sugar, firmly . packed - , 2 tablespoons butter H teaspoon maple flavoring W cup finely chopped pecans Vi pint whipping cfeam 2 tablespoons sugar Vi teaspoon vanilla extract 16 lady fingers from bakeshop Grated coconut, toasted In the top of a double boil er, combine rice, evaporated milk, maple syrup and brown sugar. Cover and simmer over hot water one hour until, the mixture Is thick and creamy. Stir frequently during last 20 minutes of cooking. Blend in butter, maple flavoring and pecans. Cool; cover and chill in refrigerator. When mixture if cold, whip the cream. Flavor with sugar and -vanilla. Fold two-thirds of the whipped cream into pudding mixture.. Split four . lady fingers; cover the bottom of an eight- inch round spring-form pan. Split the remaining lady fin gers and stand up around the sides. Spoon rice mixture into lady finger shell. Spread evenly, tilling all crevices. Spoon remaining whipped cream around edge of pud ding and sprinkle with toast ed coconut Makes 8 to 10 servings. Plan Lasy, Relaxed ' Morning for Mother Comic strips and cartoon ists to the contrary. It is pos sible to give Mother at least the morning off with break fast in bed without making the kitchen a shambles. First off, she'd probably rather have a lazy day at home than to be carted off on some safari that some one else dreams up, something, like making the rounds of the family. Let the family come to her; but not before 4 o'clock in the after noon. Late Breakfast. How about fixing up a late breakfast tray in her room or wherever she wants it. Fix any favored food - and plan a fresh com plete cbpy of the Sunday pa per. Not one with the sports section, funnies, magazine and society sections missing. wnat a change that would be. Also maybe a couple of brand new magazines shea hasn't seen. For breakfast something thoughtful, simple, satisfying. a container with plenty of freshly made coffee: cream and sugar alongside. A gen erous bowl of strawberries with cream or dairy sour cream alongside. Or a frag- ing the houseboat about two raft which floats on 27 largr oil drums. ' On top of the floating dock, Watt constructed a small plywood house and a greenhouse for just such an emergency as he is facing at present. ' '. fUPI Telephoto) r MOTHER'S OWN DAY Fancy day as we celebrate Mother's strawberry festival shortcake, glamorous desserts worthy caslons. "" ' ,: ' rant sweet-tasting cantaloupe half. Lightly scrambled eggs and hot, wrapped-ln-a-napkln coffee cake or butter-dripping toasted English muffins. No big deal but lots of love. Parslled Peas Sure to Please Now Is the season of fresh green peas. We suggest this family favorite served in a sauce dish; no chasing around a plate with a fork. To get garden peas at their sweetest, most flavorful stage, select large bright green pods that are well filled. Court Records CIRCUIT COURT John E. Chastaln. lmoroMr Un usaie, $15. David N. Notion, failure to dis play public utility commission permit, $5. Danny R, Andrews, speed con teat. $75. Lenoy I. wait, overienitn loaa. us. Rlcardo J, Wolf. angling in cloaed season, $30, Mam ay ju. Jamea. racina. 70 Hurt on L. Harmon, violation of basic rule, $10. John K. Tarry, violation of basic rule). 110. George P. Featheratone, Inade quate brakes, $B. Clark W, Brown Jr. obstructed Vision, mo. Edith M. Smith, failure to atop, 730. . - - Johnny A. Burk. overload, $64: Ethel E. Von 8teln, paailnf with inaumcieni clearance, sun, Nell A, Lenstn, overload, $3$. Arnold J. Fein averlength load, is. i neoaore n. Muiun. oosiruciea vision. $10, Paul Inlon, no operator! license. $3 Ernest 1. Pevton. diivlna? while ucenie susponnca, iou. Ronald J. Bette, driving while license suspenaao. eiou. Clarence I. Self, excessive noise, is. John 8. Caudlll, obstructed vis ion, am, Robert T, Pfaff, no operator'! li cense, $3. Arta L, Baker, no operator's 11 eense. AA. Jamea I. Nelson, Improper 4-H News Elk Trail Forestry Squirrels The Elk . Trail Forestry Squirrels 4-H club held Its April meeting at the home of Ila Moore. The meeting was opened by the president, Roy Myers, and Sally Tucker lead the song, Home on the Range." We had a test to see how much we knew about trees. We had a visitor. Her name was Diane Lande, and she said she might join. The meeting was closed and refreshments were served by Mrs. Mary Moore. . Lavone Myers, Reporter OOOD OLD CHARLIE Brldestowe, England - IDID "Charlie was magnificent" said the team captain. "We wouldn t have won second if Charlie had stopped to pull them up." What Charlie Stevens did not pull up were hit trousers, during the par ish church bell-ringing con test. years ago, making a sturdy it w desserts are the order of the very own day. We suggest maple rice charlotte and other of this .and other special oc- - Place two pounds freshly shelled peas, four sprigs pars ley, four lettuce leaves in a heavy saucepan with one tea spoon sugar and water to barely cover. Some like to add tiny cocktail size onions. Some add a few washed pods, Cook slowly, uncovered, about 25 minutes to reduce liquid. Remove greens but do not drain. Add two table spoons butter, two table spoons sweet or dairy sour cream, salt and pepper and re heat. Eat with much pleasure. Remember to repeat often. muffler, S 10. Jouph V. Whipple, failure to yield rUht of wav. SIS. Donald J. Lindsay, no operator's ucenie, sp, Verne L. Heidi, ovenvidth load, 1S. ... U . 1 1 . H.niUNi W . Don K. Chadbourne, driving while ancumbered. ST.AO. Robert V. Haubenuck, no opera tor', liceni. S5. Robert D. rrancla, overload, Ml. Jereal Dee Brown, violaUon of Dene rule, eiu. Cecil W Gardner nvplnrf an Lyle X. Greenwood,, no safety Craif J. Miller, obstructed vi.lon, Fred R. Xuaat, failure to atop, $18. Kenneth K. Myore, violation of ua.io ruie, u. Joyce I. Crow, violaUon of basic rule. IS. Olive Q. Welch, failure to obey operating reitrleUoni, I7i0. Paul J. Blair, violaUon of bade rule. S19. Merrill N. Bllae, Improper wheel Richard ' F. Gravelle, overload Lloyd A. Thornton, dliobeyed top slsn, flS. Jamei H. Corwln, failure to dim iiania, fi.nu. Ft ay Kennedy, failure to atop. SIS. Albert F. Lame, failure to stop, SIS. William M. Barlon. failure to lOp. 13. Lindsay X. Mullina, failure to top, $13. mr B, Bergen, inadequate Robert V. Wagner no safety chain. $10. Arnold W. Smith, obstructed vision, f iu. Kenneth S. Kennedy, inadequate brakes, $3. ueorga k. cox, improper pass ing, $10. wuviaii, avaiviiiM inn pole unattended. $30. Ruth C. Palmer, angling in cloned aeaaon. 130. pa William D. Palmer, angling in viuawu Hone foUi CIRCUIT COURT Ethel May Hagla va. Theodora Stuart Haile, divorce comnlalnt. Earl Shepherd vs, Stella P. onrpnera, aivorce oecree. Elorence M. Ftgg va Arthur M. Ftig, divorce decree. viola Meyers vs. Robert E. Meyers, divorce decree. Stanley Boyd McCuUough va. Dorothy Ma McCullouah. i dtvorc decree. Pete DeWeerd va. Mary Frances DeWeerd. divorce complaint. u-vne tvuen jsratnnaw vs. ionn . Bradshaw. dlvorca decree, Oraca Wrlaht vs. Vernon A. Wright, divorce decree. UPreal O Kelly vs. Michael O'Kelly, divorce complaint. Hazel Swearinien vs. Clarence A. Swearingen, divorce complaint. Sharon Xaree Holsapple vs. James William SoJiaDDla. divorce complaint. MARRIAftft LICENSE APPLICATIONS Dale Erneet Scott. 3S 3raaham st.. Ashland, and Beverly Ann CUck. same addreas. John Ray mond uenaw. q o i a Hill, and Karen Lee Emmerich. ieio crown ave . mmiom. Donald Lee Orearorv. SIS South Hollv st MtHford. and Charlena Das Bellows QulnUn. Prospeot. OREGON Hearty up ARMOUR STAR 1SB6 BACON Flavor? It's laid on thick with this country-style, thick-sliced bacon. Like aB the bacon ' that wears the Armour Star, this is the bacon with the wide, sweet ribbons of lean. Just enough fat to it so it siiJes in the pan and never fries up dry. Fry some up, soon. Tickle those man-sized appetites with Armour Star Thick-Sliced Bacon. U UU U LaUUC h ' Pan Ready M3A c m CORN Garden Fresh Sweat & Tender MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGOM FOOD STORE'S your meals with y!lD 1H1IF STiACS SORAN'S Cut up Lean Country Style 29Mb. KlfiTERfJlELOnS,. GUARANTEED RED RIPE LETTUCE BBAPEFBUIT'r. POTATOES U.S. Number 1 Klamath Sandlands 2i U.S.D.A. Graded and Inspected OVEN-READY 6 to 14-Lb. Average JUMBO ' IVi lb. Average Lean & Tender Fresh Shank Half For Mother's Day Bar-B-Qu 39' lb. Halts Buttarad BEEF or VEAL FRESH PACIFIC FULL PINT JAR Extra large Crisp Heads S! u ib. 5)(5)C each I for fii