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Distaff Deeds Food Models Replacing Doll in Santa Request By JANICE R. CHRISTENSEN Many little girls' re quests to Santa Claus in clude a doll, miniature household equipment or serving dishes. Not so the request for four-year-old Tammie of Franklin County. Tammie's mother is en rolled in the Expanded Nu- SWEET OR SAVORY, SNACKS MAKE THE GAME KKMSL SWEET-TOOTH SN ACKB START HERE . , with a chewy confection that's just the thing to give fans the energy infu sion football seems to call for. Chocolate-covered nougat bars are made with football's own NFL Training Table Foods—a sure way for the cook toshow her fans she's with the game-time action, CHEWY NOUGAT BARS 3 Tbsps. butter Vi cup shredded coconut Vi lb. marshmallows 4 squares (4 ozs.) sweet or 4 cups Wheaties semi-sweet chocolate, melted Vi cup pecans or walnuts, coarsely chopped Butter square pan 8 * 8 * 2 inches or 9 * 9 * 2 inches. In large saucepan melt butter and marshmallows over low heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Fold in cereal, nuts and coconut. Turn into prepared pan; pat mixture even in pan with buttered back of spoon. Pour chocolate over top: spread in thin layer. Chill about 1 hour or until set. Cut into bars, 2 x 1 inch. Makes 32. PEANUTTY MOLASSES PATTIES 4 cups Cheerios Vi cup water IV4 cups salted peanuts 1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. vinegar IV4 cups brown sugar (packed) Vi tsp. cream of tartar V* cup light molasses IVi tsps. soda Mix Cheerios and peanuts in large greased bowl. In large saucepan, combine sugar, molasses, water, vinegar and cream of tartar. Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, to 250° or until small amount of syrup forms hard ball when dropped into cold water. Remove from heat; stir in soda. (Mixture will become fluffy and porous.) Pour syrup over cereal mixture; mix with greased spoon. Allow to cool slightly to thicken. With buttered hands, form into 2-inch patties. Cool on greased baking sheet or waxed paper. Makes about 3 dozen. Do-It-Yourself Christmas Decorations H : * ■ W ; Its. A handsome silvery wall plaque of the three Kings of the Orient and candle holders spelling out the season in gay letters will add great style and heauty to your home during the Christmas season. It takes no special skills to create these beautiful seasonal decorations and they are inex pensive to make. The essential material needed is just that handy kitchen helper, Rey nolds Wrap and a few other things you are sure to have around the home. All Christmas-minded fam ily members are sure to enjoy and have fun making these decorations. Here are the di rections: The Three King*: Use a ruler and pencil and draw out line of each of the kings on cardboard, following diagram. Use a razor blade or sharp knife and cut out each one. Tear sheets of Heavy Duty Wrap large enough to cover each king. Spread one side of each cardboard king with rub ber cement or white glue, then "YOUR SAFETY IS OUR BUSINESS" Alignment Cara with toraion bara or air cond. extra. ff jM Motor Tune Up - Brake Service Ch«rli« Day* Front-End Sf*clalltt W7W C °F P^ T E TIRE SERVICE / //~—J M " ea 9 e Specialist Z /Ljm/V/er 'fjurSt Cor. Foster & Gear Stt. trition Education Program under the guidance of Mrs. Mildred Williams, extension program aide. Recently while the adults were having a group meeting, Tammie and her cousin used some food models to plan a snack. After the meeting Tammie came to Mrs. Williams and said she apply the dull side of the foil to the cardboard. Smooth out and turn edges under. Trim away excess and secure neatly using tape. Use a dull pencil and outline the designs on the headdresses of kings and their gifts, following suggestions on y—N /^s/ r A Dimensional sizr* for three kings are illustrated above. thought the models were pretty. "Please tell Santa to bring me some food models," she added. Food models such as waxed fruit or plaster of paris meats, are a popular way to teach balanced meal planning, agrees Mrs. Bernice Harris, associate home economics extension agent. Mothers, as well as children, enjoy working with them. SECOND KITCHEN A utility room turned in to a second kitchen is a joy for a Benson homemaker. Since the room already NEW YORK (ED) As wives of football fans well know, you don't have to watch the game to get involved. Foot ball is simply inescapable in millions of American house holds. And if you're not glued to TV yourself, you're still in volved feeding the fans, who seem to get hungrier as the ac tion gets more heated. No need to make the cook ing a chore. Keeping the fans happy can be as simple as an assortment of snacks sweets to serve with steaming coffee, plus bowls of savory snacks at every game-watcher's elbow. Some of the quickest and tastiest are made with foot ball's own NFL Training Table Foods. The built-in "football flavor" gives them just the extra fillip that fans will cheer for. SAVORY SNACK HAS FOOTBALL FLAVOR BACON CRISPS 4 slices bacon, diced 2 to 3 drops liquid smoke (optional) 4 cups Cheerios 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 ozs.) , Fry bacon until crisp. Remove skillet from heat and immedi ately stir in liquid smoke. Add Cheerios and cheese. Toss light ly. Serve warm. Makes about 4 cups. diagram. Glue colored pipe cleaners or yarn to outlines tor the gay trim. To mount the three kings and give them an appropriate background, create simulated mountain, peaks. Cut card board large enougs so kings may be arranged on it. Cut top edge in two sharp peaks. Cover this cardboard with blue, red, or any desired col ored foil wrapping paper. Cut small squares of sponge or styrofoam and glue to back ground, then glue each king to squares having them pro ceed in stately procession up the mountain. Candle Holders: From a large 2" thick piece of styro foam, cut rectangles, making two of each size. 4- x 3" x 2" 3V4"x2y 2 "x2" 3" x 2" x 2" • 2^"x1%"x13/ 4 " Cover each rectangle with Heavy Duty Reynolds Wrap, smoothing the foil and seal ing edges with tape, package fashion. Glue rectangles to gether in a stack with largest forming the base. Let dry un til firm. With dull pencil, lightly trace letters NOEL on to rectangles as in illustration. Use variety store sequins and outline each letter with se quins using pins through cen ter to hold them in place. Pierce center of top rectangle carefully with sharp knife to make hole and force candle into it. had running water and a home freezer, it took only the addition of a range to transform it into a place for, canning, freezing and pickling. "With a second kitchen, I don't have to put my food conservation things up each time mealtime comes around," Mrs. Estelle Bryant told Mrs. Josephine Cawthorne, associate home economics extension agent. TIES AS GIFTS The holiday season came early for Gladys Bass, Creedmoor, Rt. 2, when each of his three daughters gave him a necktie she had made. The ties were so hand some and well-constructed that Bass did not believe the girls had made them, until he saw the pattern and the fabric scraps. HARVEY E. LEE (Continued from page 4A) sister, Mrs. Macie Travitt of Newark, New Jersey, three brothers, Mr. Giennis Lee of YOU OWE IT TO YOUR POCKETBOOK TO DEAL WITH - ' The Dodge Boys AT Downtown Dodge 806 W. MAIN ST. PHONE 682-5787 Afav the k?S'fri h/ness be sours! 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One aunt, Mrs. Francis Elliott of Norfolk, Virginia and one uncle, Mr. Febbie Rogers of Richmond, Virginia. and cotton. A survey by county ex tension agents and North Carolina State University extension specialists indi cates that individual fields of soybeans may be damaged as much as 82 percent. The average of the survey was 24 percent damage. Drs. John Clapp and Everett Nichols of the NCSU staff are assisting county agents in getting rec ommendations to farmers for handling damaged beans. A basic question some producers have: should the beans be harvested? Clapp and Nichols believe they should If the returns from the beans will exceed the A TO OUR MANY FRIENDS OLDSIOIIIE lit Dealer No. 1853 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd. 4W-U3l It adds much to the enjoyment of the season to extend to our friends and customers our best wishes for a MERRY CHRISTMAS ... 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