THE Women’s Page ☆ Features ^ News it Household Hints PAGE SIX THE TRANSYLVANIA TIMES October 28, 1971 You’ll Love These Butterscotch Brownies i This recipe for chewy-good Butterscotch Brownies is from a new cook booklet called “Cook With Love.” It was produced by Best Foods, a Division of CPC International Inc., as a help ful guide to planning meals that increase the levels of poly unsaturates and decrease those of saturated fats and choles terol. The 48-page full color booklet contains meal plans for nine days with accompanying recipes and charts offering food values of the recipes. For the booklet, send 25 cents in coin to; Cook With Love, P.O. Box 307, Coventry, CT 06238. | Butterscotch Brownies I 1 cup firmly packed , •. 1 teaspoon vanilla dark brown sugar % cup unsifted flour Mazola com oil j teaspoon baking powder a rap chopped nuta / % teaspoon salt | Grease 8 x 8 x 2-inch baking pan. Stir together brown sugar com oil and egg until smooth. Mix in nuts and vanilla. Mir 'together flour, baking powder and salt; add to com oil mix jture, mixing well. Turn into prepared pan and spread evenly jBake in 350°F. (moderate) oven 25 minutes or until browned I Cut into sauares while warm. Makes 16 (2-inch) brownies 'Newspaperwoman loses 84 pounds. Frances Brownell is a newspaper woman whose first assignment was writing a column on cooking. What a job for a person who’d been in the habit of overeating since fourth grade, and who was always trying to go on a diet! Now she had to have rood on her mind and in her mouth constantly. When she reached 220 pounds, however, the figure on the scale really scared her. The one in the mirror did, too. So she bought a box of Ayds® Reducing Plan Candy. Taken as directed, Ayds helps curb your ap petite, so you eat less and lose weight. Frances lost 84 pounds on the Ayds Plan. Try it. Ayds now in four deli cious flavors. -t*_ Varner s Drug Store Corner of South Broad and Jordan Streets Dial 883-4165 Brevard, N. C. Distaff Deeds Having five doors in one liv ing room can be a home deco rator’s nightmare. There does n’t seem to be any place to put furniture. But Mrs. Roger Crocker, Pine Level, found a solution to the too-many-doors dilemma. Since all the doors were not being used.; the Johnston coun ty homemaker camouflaged one opening by making and hanging floor length draperies over it. The covered wall makes an attractive background for the sofa, notes Mrs. Anna H. Cox, associate home economics ex tension agent. Sewing Shed If you have an old shed in the backyard, there are several things you can do with it. You can ignore it, you can use it for storing seldom-used items, or you can convert it into some thing useful. Mrs. Pauline Riley, Orange county, decided to transform an old shed into a sewing shed. Her husband made the need ed renovations at minimum cost. Now the homemaker has a sewing shop where she can tail or garments for her family and others. Mrs. Riley runs her hobby like a business, adds Mrs. Flor ence Goret home economics ex tension agent. Paint It Yourself •“Paint it yourself and save” is the motto of Mrs. George Hawkins, Noriina, Rt. 2. After attending an Extension Homemakers Club meeting on “Coordinating Colors in the Home,” Mrs. Hawkins decided her living room needed spruc ing up. With a determination to change the color, but a short age of funds, the homemaker decided to do her own painting in her spare time. The result: a beautiful room for the family to enjoy and a savings of $40, reports Mrs. Ber tha Forte, home economics ex tension agent, Warren county. EXECUTRIX State of North Carolina County of Transylvania Having qualified as the Executrix of the estate of For rest B. Cudd, deceased, late of the county of Transylvania, North Carolina, this is to give notice that all persons having claims against the estate of the deceased to present them to the undersigned Executrix at P.O. Box 44, Brevard, N.C. on or be fore the 7th day of April, 1972 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All per sons indebted to the said estate will please make immediate settlement. This the 7th day of October, 1971. Inez O. Cudd, Executrix Estate of Forrest B. Cudd deceased. 10-7-4tc ;The World’s Greatest Beef Stew! : Homey specialties each as good old beef stew can be a triumph of taste when made to produce the most flavor from the Ingredients. Ac’cent is tronderful for blending all the savory flavors together and bringing oat the meaty eseence of the beef. Our recipe was designed to make the greatest beef stew ever. For further flavor tips, send for the free leaf let “Flavor Is the Heart of You* Cooking” available by writ ing to Suite 1100, 651 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10017. ***'■ ■' The World's Greatest Beef Stew 2 pounds beef chuck, 6 whole doves cut in lV4-inch cubes )S small white onions, peeled 1 teaspoon salt 4^ teaspoon pepper ft cup butter or margarine 4 cups water 4 beet bouillon cubes % 6 medium carrots, pared V and cut in 1-inch slices . 6 medium potatoes, pared rina m and out in 1-inch cubes yAj "SSSSWS Chopped parsley i1 .i V"WI"“ * 44 ! Trim excess fat from beef. Mi* flour, Ac’cent, salt am{ pep per in ■mall bowl. Add beef cubes, 3 or 4 at a time, and coat with flour mixture; shake well to remove excess. Reserve left over flour mixture for thickening gravy. Melt butter in Dutch oven or heavy skillet over moderately high heat Add beef and brown well on all sides; do not crowd in pan. Add water, bouillon cubes and bay leu. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, tightly covered, for labours or until the meat is almost tender. Remove boy leaf. Stick 'cloves into 3 of onions. Add all of onions, carrots and pota toes to beef. Cover and simmer 25 minutes, until vegetables are tender. Break up Rosen peas or place under cold water to separate; add to stew. Blend reserved flour mixture urith 2 tablespoons cold water until smooth; slowly stir into cooking liquid. Cook, stirring constantly, until gravy is thickened " Sre tender. Remove from heal paisley. Simmer 5 minutes, and serve sprinkled wil u. Makes: 6 servines. BHS Junior Play To Be Presented “One Foot in Heaven,” this year’s Junior Class play, trill be presented Nov. 18, and 19 in the BHS auditorium at 8:00 pan. The play is a comedy about a minister and his family, who have just moved into their new parsonage. Their trails and tribulations are humorous, sad, and surprising. The setting of the play is Haketon, Iowa, at the turn of the century. “One Foot in Heaven” is writ ten by Hartzell Spence and dra matized by Anne Coulter Mar tens. Juniors selected for leading roles in the play were recently announced by Miss Katherine Gary, faculty adviser. The min ister, played by James Bu chanan, is a practical, forth right man with deep sincerity, a quick wit, and a twinkling eye. Sandra Conrey, playing the part of his wife, is gentle, youth ful, and understanding, but she ; is shrewd and has a ready sense of humor. Hartzel, a homely, gawky boy with a genius for getting into trouble, is played by Sam Feas ter. Major Cooper, played by Ron Poor, is a man in his ear ly sixties whose opinions are quite narrow. When you think of prescrip tions, think of VARNER’S, adv. TRY TIMES WANT ADS NEW HOMES ADDITIONS REPAIRS -ALSO INSTALLATIONS ■r ill - ; -4? v FREE - -V>V : . _I:____£22 Bus. 883-2825 Homo 885-2350 P-TA Council To Meet 31st . The Transylvania P-TA Coun cil will meet for a dutch - lunch eon at 1:00 o’clock Thursday, October 28th, at Penrose school cafeteria. Mrs. Ruth Wells, Council President, urges all P-TA presi dents to have their member ship dues of $5.00 for the year. NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PROCESS In the General Court of Justice District Court Division State of North Carolina County of Transylvania BEATRICE G. THOMPSON, Plaintiff — vs. — THOMAS J. THOMPSON, Defendant TO THOMAS J. THOMPSON: Take notice that a pleading ‘ \ seeking relief against you has \ been filed in the office of the jf Clerk of the General Court of Justice of Transylvania County, North Carolina, the nature of relief sought being as follows: To obtain an absolute divorce on the grounds of one (1) year separation. You are required to make de fense to such pleading not later than the 15th day of November, 1971, and upon your failure to do so the party seeking service against you will apply to the Court for the relief sought. This the 8th day of October, 1971. HAMLIN, POTTS & HUDSON, Attorneys for the Plantiff By: S/Jack H. Potts 15 East Jordan Street, Brevard,N. C. 28712 10-14-3U When in need of job printing, call The Transylvania Times. Salad Fit For A Queen Queen b High Rise Salad" is just one example of the uni limited variety of attractive and tasty salads that can be made with rafts or crosscut slices of crisp western iceberg lettuce. For a bridge luncheon entree salad simply top lettuce rafts with canned cling peach halves and a savory chicken mixture, Uien garnish each with avocado slices and tomato wedges, Serve chilled glasses of ros6 wine or very berry Hawaiian Punch and a basket of hot cheese croissants for a luncheon to suit a queen’s taste. Queen’s High-Rise Salad X head western iceberg , 2 cups finely chopped lettuce f cooked chicken % cup real mayonnaise J4 cup chopped pimiento | 1 tablespoon chopped fresh j # or freeze-dried chives Lemon juice rA teaspoon salt ^ Vs teaspoon white pepper % cup chopped celery 4 canned cling peach halves,, well drained 1 California avocado, peeled \ and sliced X large tomato, cut into I wedges Parsley sprigs chill in plastic bag. Blend Core, rinse and drain lettuce; _ mayonnaise with pimiento, chives, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, salt and pepper. Mix in chicken and celery. Spoon into four custard cups or juice glasses _ (5 oz. each); press lightly and Mill well. Cut lettuce crosswise into four 1-inch thick slices, 'Place on individual salad plates and top each with a peach half, cavity-side up. Unmold chicken salad onto peach halves; garnish with avocado, tomato and parsley. Makes 4 servings. Let Us Do Your Job Printing ... 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