Show ! - i THE GUNNISON VALLEY NEWS GUNNISON UTAH Polish Saves FinLh Eire llkt nnlam wiju age the finish of a car that U parked in the tun for long perio£ Such damage Is less likely if car finish is kept dean and coated with a high grads auto polish - Ferrlea Return t® Ohio transportation Is SXP Ohio with the old along the historic “whistle river where seven Will corTpetf Tlth ferries tootin’ bridge free this year J - Modern ty JUfnn Ghamlzte - By VIRGINIA VALE (Blhd by Wetrn Nwpapr Union) weddings in the TWO April movie colony are still topics for conversation one because it was so conventional for Hollywood the other because It wtfs’so unusual for that colony and just the accepted thing anywhere else The Yuma marriage of Constance Bennett end Gilbert Boland was It was Miss Bennett's fourth marriage they drove to Yuma by themselves and the clergyThe man had to supply witnesses other Deanna Durbin’s marriage to Vaughn Paul was a big church wedding very beautiful and motion picture stars who were friends of the bride and groom were Invited but not featured as pa ft of the performin HollyAn achievement ance wood! VI JUST LIKE MOTHER USED TO MAKE! (See Recipes Below) — — Rudy Vallee is ready to chuck his career and undertake a new one at the drop of a megaphone Now appearing In Columbia's musical picture ‘Time Out for Rhythm” with Ann Miller Rosemary Lane and Allen Jenkins he’s ready to drop acting and singing if he can get a chance to direct pictures He’s ve" boughtahome Vallee- Rady be near ness in Beverly Hills to the center of the movie bust- - During the next few months there will be a virtual parade of film playcountries ers to the Spencer Tracy and Eleanor Powell visits Dougare slated for las Fairbanks Jr will be a sort of ambassador and Marsha Hunt plans on spending six weeks in South America ' after she’s finished "Blossoms in the Dust’ ' - — — "Citizen Kane" Orson Welles’ first RKO Radio production aroused plenty of controversy long before it and was released will be one of those pictures that people about will argue years after they’ve seen it It may not be the best picture ever made but certainly it is one of the best— but there are those who maintain that it should never have - been made at all Welles himself scores superbly as writer actor and producer the rest of the cast Is so good that you forget that they’re acting — — The first day she appeared on the set Marlene Dietrich "Manpower" announced that she'd take whatever punishment the script asked George Raft to hand her That included his slapping her twice across the face knocking her down a flight of stairs then leaping after her and hitting her across the mouth with the back of his hand But George hit her harder than he Intended Marlene tumbled down the stairs (as per script) but wound up by severely spraining her ankle (which the script did not call for!) — — Two more well known stage and screen players— Martha Sleeper and William Harrigan— have Joined the cast of "We Are Always Young" Mutual chain's serial That cast probably Includes more "name" actors than any other serial on the air among them are Jessie Royce Landis Linda Wat kins Margalo Gilmore Joe Laurie Jr Horace Braham Pert Kelton George Coulouris and William who’s starred — $— Andy Ilardy’s own a squadron of RAF fighters will soon take to the air Mickey Rooney the Ilardy series "Andy" received a letter the other day from a young RAF filer who wrote "We’re all young fellows in this squadron and we all think you’re an e k sort of lad so we’ve nicknamed our squadron (soon to see action) for you" Stirling Hayward lost Madeleine Carroll in "Virginia" but he's slated to win her in "Dildo Cay" As originally planned it was Dorothy Lam our whom he was to win but she will be unable to finish her current assignment in "Aloma of the South Seas" in time to appepr in the picture —— A ENDS — MutuaTt neu't V dliamt It tpontored on more itationi than any fallow analytA— Hobart Donat hat hat 100 ilahoni DrilUh mrmy to maka TiU ieava front A 1 oungar" in an Englnh ttudio Aar (T arnar llro bought a ttory called "Coffin for Dmilriotm and Columbia it making on called "Obituary— and trying At toon to think up a new tula for it A Cotlello lb nit and ai finith in the ODDS anal y it IT AND ythe Navy" they’ll begin Shirley Temple " ide ’em Cou hoy uU hate a brand new uhen the retumt to the ureen end her hair growing darker at the'l grown older it brown intlead of golden IT WAS WONDERFUL FOOD! Remember flying home pigtails and to smell supper thumping Remember being saucerguessT eyed as mother’s marble cake took a blue ribbon at the fair? And remember licking the last bit of sweetness from the frosting platter? I know you must remember How could you forget? It was wonderful f food! And it’s to the best cooks in the world — our mothers — that this When week’s column is dedicated you pay them homage on Mother’s us1941 enjoy you’ll perhaps day ing some of the following recipes favorites of the long ago In those days to be caught without plenty of food and good food too for all comI TfTrs ers was to show a poor oneself I IFHK a housekeeper bad hand in the kitchen But times have changed A large "crock" of butter a "basket" of eggs and a "wedge" of cheese are no iopger a part of the regular supplies on the shelf in the vegetable cellar Nor are recipes penciled on the of the family ledger But the basic goodness is still the same So whether it be crusty brown chicken pie and jelly doughnuts roll huge fluffy cakes or rich chocolate pie' let’s take mother back down memory lane! Lovely to look at and utterly delightful to eat is the Sour Cream Devil's Food Cake which I’m sure was favorite of grandmother’s Boor Cream Devil's Food Cake 2 cups sifted cake flour 1 teaspoon soda teaspoon salt cup butter or other shortening 1 Ya cups sugar 1 egg unbeaten 2 squares chocolate unsweetened melted 1 teaspoon vanilla H cup thick sour cream cup sweet milk Sift flour onqe measure add soda and salt and sift together three times Cream butter thoroughly add sugar gradually and cream together well Add egg and beat very then chocolate and vathoroughly nilla and blend Add about of the flour and beat well then add sour cream and beat thorAdd remaining flour alteroughly nately with milk a small amount at a time beating after each addition until smooth Turn into two greased layer pans and bake in a moderate oven (350 degrees F) 30 minutes or until done Spread Felicity Frosting on top and sides of cake Top with glossy LYNN BAYS! In an old book of household advice written in 1879 are some words of wisdom "to help homemakers" I’m passing them on to you "for what they’re worth" In the modern home "Use a clam shell to scrape skillets or saucepans to scour your iron pots and griddles use wood ashes "Sweeping a carpet with new fallen snow will make It look Also it very bright and fresh is a good plan to save tea leaves and with them not too moist This is sweep a dark carpet not advised for light colors "Woodwork may be dusted with a wing preferably that of a turkey "For washing fine clothes use a pounder— not a large affair but one about twice as large as a potato masher and pound your clothes as they soak water in The rubbing on a board will then be very easy Use a clothes wringer if you can possibly get one coffee "Never buy ground Take whole berries and heat grind while hot "All housewives should be well adversed in cookety and should know how to make good dishes such os 'Jenny Lind Cake' 'Faro-niPie’ 'Marrow Dumplings' and 'Flannel Pancakes’ " THIS WEEK’S MENU Mena Scott Watte ly (Belad by Wtftcra Newpapr Union) That Famous Bixby Letter IT HAS been called "the world’s most famous letter" also "the most sublime letter ever penned by the hand of man” and few persons who have read It will disagree with the aptness of either characterization For both refer to the message which Abraham Lincoln sent to Mrs Lydia Bixby of Boston in 1864 when he was told that she had lost five sons on the field of battle This letter has also been called "a beautiful blunder" because it was inspired by an erroneous reIt is port of "the facts in the case true that Mrs Bixby had five sons However only In the Union armytwo of them were killed In battle Of the other three one was honorably discharged after two years’ service and two tye re—deserters! Now there is good reason to believe that another blunder has in regard to the Bixby letter— that Abraham Lincoln did not write it at all and that the facsimiles including this one: rT For a Su Banquet a group) (For Strawberry and Pineapple Cup Rortt Chicken Giblet Gravy Bread Filling Fresh Asparagus Fruit Salad Ice Cream Coffee Cookies Milk layers Felicity Frosting egg whites unbeaten cups brown sugar firmly packed Dash of salt " 7 tablespoons water Combine egg whites "sugar salt and water in top of double boiler beating with rotary egg beater unPlace over til thoroughly mixed rapidly boiling water beat constantly with rotary egg beater and cook 7 minutes or until frosting will stand in peaks Remove from fire but allow to remain over hot water and beat 2 minutes longer Place over cold water and continue beating 3 minutes1 Makes enough frosting to cover top and sides of two layers 2 2 Ram hpmitmeJt - f--“ fOffiieei - t- 'met - £ Uu a— 4fyt eJLM fU — A— chocolate coating made by combining 1 square unsweetened chocolate melted Ya cup sugar and Vs Cook over low flame cup water until smooth and thick Cool slightly Double the recipe for three it Pt £ae f a aJtmia 4 a Sm 4 L oL- A— Aa 4 AaAa- - A ——' — fA 0teieetSf are forgeries of the handwriting of the man who actually penned itt Those are the conclusions of a historian whose research has turned up some startling facts about this faHe Is Sherman Day mous epistle Wakefield secretary of the Lincoln Fellowship of New York and author of the book "How Lincoln Became President" Two years ago Mr Wakefield wrote an article for the February Hobbies issue of the magazine were In which his conclusions that "we cannot be sure whether Lincoln wrote the letter to Mrs Bixby o? not although it appears doubtful but we can be sure that we have neither Just like mother used to make the original nor That’s what you'll true facsimsay when you any taste the delicious ile copy andof the that cookies made by original curthe directions giv- none of the en below When rent reproductwas made mother baked ions from the origi cookies she made naL" Since then : them with rich 7"' butter and usual- Mr Wakefield'have confirmed hi investigations ly full of fruit like: suspicions of the authenticity of the Fig Oaties to him led and letter the conclusion Boil 5 minutes In water to cover: that Lincoln was neither the auHi cups dried figs thor nor the actual writer of it The Drain clip stems and cut figs into man who was both was John Hay thin strips (scissors are handy) Lincoln’s secretary I Cream together: Mr Wakefield presents the evi1 cup butter dence to support that conclusion in 2 cups beet or cane sugar an article "Who Wrote Lincoln’s Add: Letter to Mrs Bixby?" which ap3 eggs beaten 1941 issue peared in the February Blend well then add liquids: of Hobbies For John Hay himself Ya cup milk to confided least two at men that he I teaspoon vanilla instead of Lincoln had written the Sift together and add: Bixby letter One of them was Walflour Ufa cups sifted ter Hines Page American ambasYk teaspoon salt sador to England during Wilson’s 2 teaspoons baking powder administration and the other was Add: Viscount Morley the distinguished Figs British statesman and author "Here 8 cups oats Stir until well blended then drop we have two different accounts men of unInvolving different by small spoonfuls onto greased which impeachable veracity cooky sheet and flatten slightly Bake in moderately hot oven 400 agree that John Hay said he was the author of the Bixby letter" 15 13 to minutes for F degrees Wakefield "If it were Press a nut meat strips of fig or writes Mr to doubt one story it is excherry into tops before baking if possible desired For a glazed top brush tremely unlikely that both stories with hot honey after baking and can be dismissed" Mr Wakefield proves that Hay place under broiler for a minute or often Imitated Lincoln’s handwriting two Makes 3 ft dozen medium-size- d when he was the President’s secrecookies tary and that many documents beDo you recall the old cracker bar- lieved to be in Lincoln’s handwritrel? It was a necessity in days gone ing are actually the work of Hay’s often made pen It Is not likely that any quesby when homemakers their own crackers and even their tion of the authorship of the Bixby own baking powder and bread start- letter came up while Lincoln was er Thinking that perhaps in your still living for his assassination ocless than five months after it spare moments you might like to curred was written When It became so try your hand at cracker making famous Hay naturaliyrwas relucI'm including a recipe tant to claim then that he rather Crackers Made With Yeast than the martyred President was Yg package granular yeast the author But as Mr Wakefield I pint warm water out "he did feel that In juspoints lli quarts flour tice to the truth and to himself the 1 tablespoon salt fact of his authorship should not be Vi cup sour milk lost to the world and to he chose to As cup Shortening tell at least two outstanding men 1 teaspoon soda of his time that he had written It" Set sponge of yeast water and In the morning add flour at night The letter to Mrs Bixby was ten! the other ingredito l Schouler of ents and flour to Massachusetts who delivered It in stiffen very stiff person to Mrs Bixby on November Pound with rollJ4 1864 Its text was printed for ing pin Fold over the first time In the Boston and pound again on Friday November 23 and Continue until the the following morning both the Bosdough is smooth Place on a lightly floured board and ton Advertiser and the Boston Jour-na- l carried it The first facsimile aproll In a thin sheet Cut in squares peared in 18D1 ahen Michael F Toand punch holes on top with a fork New York applied for a Place in ungreased pans and bake bin of for one but whether or not he F oven These are in a had the original or if It Is atm Inexpensive and very good I existence is still a mystery by Wtilti Colon) lftled Interpreter Needed Crumbs From Toaster toaster A famous philologist once Brush all crumbs from the that in the garden of Eden This saves the after each using God spoke to Adam in Swedish! tosster and assures a roodHavorn brash will Adam answered In Danish and the the toast A small pamt serpent apoke In French be handy for Appropriation V Law of Gravity Mexican Road round President Avila Camacho has If a person were to takeIn two diameter announced according to the balls each five Inches and with one heavier than the other elevation dropped from the same conditions under favorable weather earth at the two balls will strike the were the same time since conditions fixed so the resistance was the on earth’s pull The same on each like mass ii every small particle of ball heavier the on force The equal Is greater than on that of the lighter heavball but since the mass of the ier ball is greater than that of the same the proportions in ball lighter the accelerations on the two balls will bo equal consequently their are epaL velocities Sepoys Native Indian troopa under are called Sepoys jU3t Four States Highway asaociation that the Mexican government has allocated 100000000 pesos (about $20 000000) for additional work on the Interns tlonalPacific highway extending along the west coast of Mexico rout to Guadalajara and Mexico City a splendid new road was opened last year between Guadalajara and Me ico City and some sections of the road between Nogales Ariz and Guaymas are In excellent condition Colon Liked Best Recent researches reveal the certain types of persons like best Athletes prefer red like blue egoists glory in yi low the convival like orange and the lovelorn are partial to crimson Brit- ish officers Longest Telegram The longest telegram on record a birthday greeting message D sent to President Franklin Roosevelt from Birmingham Ala on January 30 1934 This night letter which required 19 hours an 8 minutes to transmit Over highautomatic telegraph instru speed ments contained 41000 signatures mile in and waa a quarter of length LISTEN TO was BAUKHAGE Tht Nat’l Farm & Home Hour 1030 each morning Monday through Friday - 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