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Show Thursday, March THE GREEN SHEET 5, 1987 M5!esftiDes The DeOrr Sorensens Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary Out My Window Ethel Bradford A family celebration will honor the fiftieth wedding anniversary of DeOrr M. and Verna D. Sorensen of Magna. The group will meet at the Crescent Wood Village in Sandy. A family tribute will be given promptly at 2:00 p.m. for the honored couple, then that evening a family dinner will be held at the North Seas in Bountiful. DeOrr and the former Verna Davies were married on March 8, The Orientals were practically free of the Big C and high blood pressure too, until they began to cook like we Occidentals do. Just about the time w e discovered their way of cooking, they found ours, and I hope our health gets somewhere as great as theirs once Cooking was. Italy, Spain and France originated (probably got it from the Arabs) the stew pot, bless them, and once we go beyond the basic soup recipe (and a pox on all hamburger helpers) we act as if weve found gold. The old tuna bit is good, just as are the newer stews, but they are not new. Theyre old, old, old, just the words and methods are new . tunanoo-dlemushroo- is really in' these days and counters are flooded with books telling us of some new method of using the pots and pans. ew ways to prepare the food. Why, it's almost impossible to make even a meat loaf without a dictionary to explain the new ingredients and terms used. 1937 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Verna was born and raised in Lake Point, Utah and comes from a family of 14 children. Her mother died at the time she turned 14 years old and she assumed the care of her brothers and sisters, forcing her to stop attendance at Tooele high at that time. DeOrr was born in Rexburg, Idaho, is the ninth child in a family of ten children and has a twin brother residing in Logan. In fact, one of apoleons cooks originated the coq au vin'. It was an emergency measure when the Boss was hungry, the supply wagon lost. So the cook caught a farmer's hen, tossed in an onion, and simmered it in wine in an old iron Today, to set a decent table, you must process, make rouxs. stir-frgrill, steam, blend, put fruit with meat . . . and its all told as if it had been discovered just last night. Well, at least within the last month. first kettle. Supreme! Phooey, Double phooey. There's nothing new under the sun when it comes to cookery. The only things new are the appliances we simply must have in our kitchens today. !! The Scandinavians have long used fruit with the main course, and Mama, who married a Swede, learned to make a Fruit Soup which makes my mouth water just to recall. The recipe came straight from Sweden and I had almost forgotten it (like some sweet, wonderful childhood dream) until I found it in the latest cook book. Labelled new', of course. Process??? Kitchens forever have reached the same end with cleavers, knives, mortar and pestels. Grill??? Your pioneer grandmother grilled her deer meat (she wouldnt have known what venison meant) over fires of sage brush, mesquite, poplar, cottonwood or whatever dry wood was handy. And sometimes it was buffalo chips. In truth, grilling began when cave men hung the hind quarters of a mastadon over a huge fire and let it cook. I dont care how many blenders, processors, beaters, mixers, steamers, and on and on that w e have, basic food is basic food and basic food is good. Like this. Take a young roasting chicken, put a in the cavity, lightly butter softened lemon-hal- f the outside, roast at 375 for 45 minutes or an hour and bless me for reminding you that there's nothing new under the sun and that our fore- mothers might not have had the tools we do today, but they set a mighty nice table. Amen!!!! And the big fuss about stir frying is a laugh. g The Orientals have been for thousands of years. Yes, long before there were Frenchman, much less French cooks, they were stir-fryin- writing down their recipes and secrets for the next generation. s 4 s ;s Si H Harry Mangus Honored On His Seventieth Birthday J. Harry Mangus will be honored tomorrow, March 6th in celebration of his 70th birthday. Friends and family are being invited to call at the Jordan North Stake center, 3900 South 4000 West, beginning at 7:00 p.m. Nebraska Golden Gloves boxing e allchampionship; the conference wrestling awards and also began his marriage. Harry had taught for three yoars before moving to Caster where he began the first wrestling program at Natrona County high. A yearly trophy is named after him at that first-of-thre- Harry was born on March 5. 1917 in West Virginia, the son of Walter Lee and Rose Mangus. and married Jessie Christopherson in Meeteese, school. It was there that he began a long career of coaching, teaching and encouraging the youth. He received his masters degree from the University of Wyoming in 1952 and continued his education at the University of Utah. His teaching extended from elementary to the College area and spent the last 26 years teaching with the Granite School District. Wyoming. Harry was born a perfect child but at the age of three he lost the sight of one eye and became hearing impaired. This failed to hamper either his personality or his determination to participate in all avenues of life. At age 17 he scored points in basketball games, and in 1947, hitch-hikealways inventive, he from Wyoming to S.L. in time to win the A.A.U. trophy in the 2 mile cross country race. d That year was a lucky one for Harry, for he also won the Wyoming, Harry plays basketball for his church, runs, and is involved in foot races to keep him in good shape'. He and Jessie are the parents of: Luana (Randy) Smith of Arizona; Gus (Paula) of Komas, Missouri; Jerry (Jill i Mangus and Joe (Joyce) Mangus, of West Valley and Hazei Duaine) Wright of Salt Lake. ( He has 25 grandchildren. His family state that losing the sight of one eye and having impaired hearing has not dampened his joy of life and at seventy he is still very much alive and still fighting. Missionary He Rebecca S. Payne Is Honored Rebecca S. Payne, former general supervisor of elementary schools for the Granite district between the years of 1958 to 1966, was recently honored. Rebecca was listed in the 1963 Whos Who in American Women in Milestone Deadlines Delta Kappa Gamma named her their Woman of the Year at a luncheon held Feb. 21st at the Westin Hotel Utah Empire Room. All Milestone stories, including anniversaries, weddings, birthdays, pageants, missionaries, engagements and such MUST BE in the Green Sheet office by noon on the Friday prior to the Thursday in which you wish the story printed. We regret any inconvenience that is created by stories arriving in the office on Monday or The honored woman received her Master of Science degree in Educational Administration for the University of Utah in 1951 and, following her tenure at the Granite District, was appointed supervisor of Social Studies for the State of Utah. She has been a member of the S.L. Council of Women, a delegate to the womens legislative council, the Tuesday, but typesetting Utah Historical Society, many other professional organizations and has authored articles for publications and family histories. STARTS MAR. 4th American Education and, in 1979, the Whos Who of World Notables. deadlines make this date a prerequisite of getting your stories properly printed. NELSON'S ANNUAL WHITE CRIB EVENFLO, CHILDCRAFT, SIMMON Tim Rushton id 5e, l( i.UlH-- Tim Rushton, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Rushton, has been called to serve an LDS mission to Pusan, Korea, and will enter the training center on March 11th. His farewell meeting will be held on Sunday, March 8th at 9:00 a.m. at the Hunter 33rd Ward, 4444 Early Duke, in West Valley. Family and friends are being invited to an open house that afternoon from 12:30 to 3:30 at 4896 Royal Ann Drive. The future missionary graduated from Kearns high in 1986 and has been attending the University of James COUPON' Sptiiuj Siecid haircUtsi IL R9 perms R3 Men's. Lad.es 4 Children fC 8 T? i YUNG'S BEAUTY SALON 4184 W. 4570 South for (Find home by entering street north of Sutherland Lumber) Coll 966-815- 8 appt. Offer ends I 314Wjj Utah. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. H. Leon Rushton, Mrs. Mary L. Arnold and the late John K. Arnold. in attended the class The honored pair met at a dance at the old Coconut Grove in Salt Lake. They loved to dance and enjoyed that form of recreation for many, many years. DeOrr worked many years in California as a painter for the Berkeley school board and is now retired from the Beehive Clothing Company. He is a professional carpenter, formica installer, house remodeler and loves to work with his hands. He used to make most of the toys his children played with, plays the guitar, is an accomplished musician, loves to sing and has always belonged to the ward choir. His favorite sport is fishing for trout. Mrs. Sorensen has been active in the LDS church all of her life, serving in the Relief Society presidency twice, as a visiting teacher and ward organist and loves to sew, garden and cook. She is the Her family says, ultimate mother and grandmother and has devoted most of her life to her family. She is loved and revered by her children and grandchildren and is one of the truly sweet people in the world, seldom losing her temper. Mr. Sorensen served as president of the LDS Helaman branch, been a counselor in the bishopric, served on the High Council and been a High Priest group leader. He has taught Sunday School, been Sunday School president and served five stake missions. They are currently members of the Spencer second ward of Magna. The Magnaites are the parents of four children: LaNae (Mrs. John) Taylor, Sandy; Barry (Reiko) Sorensen, San Jose; Marla (Mrs. Jerry) Keith, Hamilton, Montana, and Kathleen (Mrs. Hank) Napier, West Valley City. They have 11 grandchildren and 11 SALE l graduated from Jordan high 1935 and recently 50 year reunion. |