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The Oshawa Times, 11 Feb 1960, p. 9

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SS. _the holder of a secret passed Vital Scottish Woman Guards | Madonna Group | Mixes Business Secret Of Famous Liqueur | And Social Evening| Once, she recalled in an inter] By M. MCINTYRE HOOD fis Drambuie Liqueur Company, | Special to The Oshawa Time: EDINBURGH, Scotland I' {her by her late husband, Mal-|Catiwlic Women's League was in| the late spring or early summer | olm MacKinnon. To her, he also|the orm of a social evening at| of this year, one of the most in-|bequeath teresting and dynamic women Ijthe pr have met on this side of the At-|{'amous 1 her periodic visits to Canada She is Mrs. Gena MacKinnon breeder of champion Jersey] cattle and of Shetland nonies, and hin 174 ancient|S acoor to down through many generations of the MacKinnon clan. and ird rowed Bo hee been built sl When 1 visited the home of i Filia rai : 2 Mrs "Mackinnon, Womcra fo is 'delvrer, Bonnie Princ dynamic energy. in spite of the fact that she is 76 vears of age | = °* impressed me. On the farm on™" 5 formula for his own'g which stands the family mansion. SpcRrRET ae 1 ¢ ; V there are 70 head of purebred ECRET WELL KEPT |New Shop from winter clothing to| Jerseys. some 200 chickens Po a Cen usy and a hal he spring wear and asked for the ' » he ACKinnons alon savore this rati 1 i p i a wee co-operation of the group in gel- about 100 pigs and between 40/0 our They made ft in small ting this work done. INR Shelia Pr Me quantities, to be used for the an-| rvision to this large farming k . po sl i even to the extent of 4 1 be ties left the West- travelling far and wide to attend ©? as giits to de rving auction sales of top class Jersey {friends. By the Clan it was given eattle and doing her own bidding She takes pride in the fact t with 28 entries in the bi cattle show in England and Scot. | land, in 1959, her Jersevs took 26 awards, including runner-up to the grand champion bull mark, and in- 1906 when young Malcolm MacKinnon decided tol, CHAIRMAN OF BOARD produce liqueur on a com: |y As if that were not sufficientimercial scale in Scotland, the J to occupy her time and energy. trade mark was transferred to v a d Gaelic. phrase An Dram Buid-|;, It was not until 1892 that the name was registered as a trade Mrs. MacKinnon is also chair-'ihe Drambuie ir . x of the torn of directorsiof fA Drambuie Liqueur ( ompany, land was introduced, a Mrs. rarer rie------ «imited bert Mooyer, who is visiting her But the secret was still kept passed down from generation {i James Ww. Lesley {generation, until now Mrs. Mac s Elva Mae Ross |Fi"on lone is the possessor ol Matriarch Recalls In the tower of her mansion near Linlithgow, she has a small Wed at Lakeview laboratory, in which she produces Hard Pioneer Days ii an essence from the special for In St. Dominic's Roman Catho-\myja of the recipe. No one but Se Church, Lakeview, recently, hercelf is ever allowed to enter wind fanned the fire as it leaped | #ames William Lesley of Osh- {hat room. With her own hands|a awa took as his bride Elva Mae|she prepares the essence, puts it{in its path. Ross. The bride is the daughter|intg small bottles which are] of Mr. and Mrs. Basil Ross, |stored in a locked wooden box. her nine children watched in fear Lakeview, and the bridegroom is| Every day, a supply of these|a the son of Mrs. James Lesley of boxes is taken to the company's|sod shanty in which they lived in| Lesley. |plant at Leith, where the Dram-|C The Reverend Father Charbon- huie is produced {working on the railroad several neau officiated and the bride was miles away Oshawa and the late Mr. VOUCHES FOR STORY given in marriage by her fa- I questioned Mrs. MacKinnon |p ther. She wore a full-length gown of white brocade with long sleeves and a scoop neckline. A pearl coronet held her veil of illusion and she carried a bou- quet of red American Beauty whole story. She vouched for it, |p, absolutel Not even her Norman MacKinnon, now mar ing director of the comps: knows the secret of producing the 4 roses. vital essence. The formula is dersons continued. r, Miss Mary|, * i toh mittens Edinburgh bank, and when she chiffon with matching dies, it will be handed over to Limited, a trust handed on to|{Magonna Group of St. Gertrude's | the secret recipe for|the home of the group leader, | ion of the world- Mrs. Walter Branch. Mrs. Doran| liqueur, a recipe which|Mitchell assisted in welcoming lantic. expects to make one of has been in the family since the|the guests. I days of the Jacobite rebellion of], During the meeting a letter] 745 |was read from the past treasur- tic story be-ler, Miss Vera Brown, telling of ion of Cul-lher work in immigration with the| one of the MacKinnons of Her place as treasurer has been| % ; {Stratha Prince|taken by Mrs. Bert Heemskerk. | which has been the foundation oh icharlie to a safe hiding place|Group leader, Mrs. Branch, ask-| which a large Scottish industry! pore ho was kept until 2 French|ed that all members of the Ma-| me to the spof to take the donna Group attend the Sunday | e off to France, In gratitude Benediction from now on and) specially during lent. She re-| presented to MacKinnon ported that many donations of! liqueur jthat it would be necessary to ual gathering of the Clan Only was entertained by Mrs, Branch 3 : n €Difor the benefit of the members the name "'Drambuie", from the from other lands and all joined meaning "'a drink that \janoney appeared about this Iti SC about the authenticity of this shanty. Mrs. Anderson, her feet son, igparks from the dry sods V.lout as quicklv as it had flared {celebrated her 100th birthday, view, she dug a neighbor's cellar as when I was a girl. You should Sweden in 1886. They went to {now is the matriarch of a family|to raise money to buy a cow. |have seen me at 17." Minnesota in 1894 and in 1910 |extending to five generations. She| "I've always been strong, and Mrs, Anderson. and her hus-jcame to Saskatchewan. to home i 2 yity to hardimy child too," sh aid. [attributes her longevity to hard imy ren 00 she = band, wits died iu 1904 -at 87, in the Swift t dis 'We're a healthy family. "Sea--I'm not grey, still fairimoved to North Dakota fromitrict. The February meeting of the) isters in St. Michael's Hospital. | ods had been received and) hange the stock in the Nearly] The meeting over, the . group t the piano. National songs off ifferent countries were played n the singing. The Rev. F. S. me and also made his voice eard, especially when Irish mgs were b sung During the refreshment period t which Mrs. Vincent Kelly, Irs. Arnold Paaschus and Mrs. | ames Carmichael poured tea, a isitor from s'Gravenhagen, Hol ister, Mrs. Peter van der Zwet. UNITY, Sask. (CP)--A howling cross the prairie, scorching all] Mrs. Christina Anderson and s the flames swept toward the) ayuoya, N.D. Mr. Anderson was The fire threatened to jump the arrow firebreak about the are, rushed outside and beat 'the The wind died, the fire burned nd the pioneer life of the An- Mrs. Anderson, who recently and a flowered hat. She carried a her son, Norman, to be preserved Zosegey OF pi ang Wiis Zaina for future generations of the ns. SMaws, MacKinnons Erica Strunkis and Miss Lynn[ on; McDonald were in pink nylon AT TORONTO BALL | and carried blue and white car-| Mrs. MacKinnon has made sev nations. Miss Trudie McFarlane, eral visits to Canada and the the bride's cousin, was in blue|United States. She told me an in- nylon and carried a basket of triguing story of her last visit to mixed carnations. |Toronto, when she attended the Mr. Lesley acted as St Andrew's a Lt oe 48th | Best man for his brother and lighlamders. "At , she ushers were Messrs. Joel Me. noted, as she told me, that the Rae and Leslie Bell, Jadies were not wearing helt gar The wedding breakfast was friends oe tidy bi! held at The Dutch Sisters, Lake-|a5keq Mrs. McKinnon to put it ghore road, To receive, thei, for her in the proper High- bride's mother wore a brown and jand style. Within a few minutes beige silk print with matchings queue of the ladies present had accessories and a corsage of yel- formed, waiting their turn so that low roses. The bridegroom Sishe could do the same for them mother chose teal blue with red] +: 26 Mrs. MacKinnon, in roses for a corsage. spite of having a serious opera The honeymoon is being spent|tion not long ago, is full of vital-| Half - Yearly CLEARANCE * reouctions 25% « $0% at Hollywood, Florida. As the|ity. She is a charming conversa- couple left, the bride was wear- | tionalist, and had some interest- ing a brown suit with beige ac-|ing stories to tell of her visits to cessories and a fur jacket the chairmen of the various son 1 Liquor Control Boards in Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Lesley will = She will be seeing some of them OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE turn to live on Brown's Line, 0 "oo vicite Canada later this STEAKS & ROASTS ; 2% » 69 BONELESS RUMP ROAST BONELESS ROUND STEAK OR ROAST BONELESS ROLLED POT ROAST . . lbh. 39c MEATY BLADE ROAST : . . . . . Ih 49c CLUB and BLADE STEAKS . . . . lb. Sc Ib. c LEAN SLICED LEAN SLICED Tender Roasting Breakfast BACON COOKED 79 ) 3 0 2 lbs. 89¢ || HAM Ih. ¢ || Chickens Ib. : 6-7 1b. average FRESH MADE GET 1 LB. FREEH Couniry SAUSAGE °3.) 7. ws. 29° FREE! YOUNG ROASTING Fresh Leg-o-Pork Cut-up Chicken STUFFED Ready for the oven 5 A ROAST Legs, Thighs, ¢ resh Por Chickens END CUTS Breusfnce UB: - a 59 Te , ib. 39 c i 8c || pm 25¢ Ib. 39 ! dt 5Gc Nei = qp pd RIBS, Ib. 49 Stuffed ready for the oven PORK HOCKS ... 5 *1.00 IEERS li ne 3" 1.00 SQUARES 5 "1.00 QLus STYLE hams: a v.99 on MEARE Li 1 | RE ». 89° ATS INGRIBS eu. sensi a tr es wis be 85 YOUR WEEKLY RECIPE BARBECUED SPARERIBS en for modera tbs. spareribs, cut in S-inch Place spareribs ir pieces 1 tsp. salt py: Vi tsp. peppe yo 1 tbsp. butter or margarin nbine butter on : ! Ze chopped vinegar, lemon 1 ce can tomato sauce Co romeming soit musterd Tender EAT'N 1 egar tabasco sauce, bay leaf, garlic and I ------ -------- ---- 1 juice water in a saucepan. Bring to a TRUE-TRIM BEEF 2 rown sugo »oil and simmer 5 minutes; remove thon 1 the gar e sauce. Then BS eat ea sat 1 ta , r A auce Sf 12 KING ST. E. RA 3-3633 | Long Branch. ye IODE Announces Short Story Contest Mrs. H. B. MacMahon, London Educational Secretary and Mrs W. L. McFaul, Hamilton, Chair- Ld man of the Short Story Commit- £1 Nn tee, announce today that the Pro- A 4 wincial Chapter of Ontario, IODE, WHERE SMART WOMEN SHOP" will this year offer a scholarship award for a short story This is the thirteenth consecu- tive year this competition has been held and this year the| value of the award is $200 | The competition is open. tof writers, citizens of Canada, resi-| dent in Ontario, and closes April! 30th, 1960. i Dr. Lorne Pierce, Toronto, Ca- nadian man of letters, who is presently retiring from his post] as Editor-in-Chief at "The Rver-| son Press", Toronto, will be the] judge for 1960. | Contestants are advised not to] submit any manuscripts without! first obtaining printed conditions. | These may be secured by writing to: Provincial Chapter of Ontario, | JODE, 168 Jackson street west, Hamilton, Ontario. | Orange Sauce | Good With Chicken Here's a subtle and delicious sauce that gives a whole new flavour lift to chicken; there's hardly a calorie in a whole serving of this sauce. | (Makes 1% cups sauce. Each) ¥% cup contains 28 calories l made with sugar, 80 calories % cup lemon juice 1 cup orange juice | 2 teaspoons sucaryl solution, or 16 tablets, crushed 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 tablespoon grated orange peel i teaspoon caraway seed Y teaspoon marjoram Y te@ispoon rosemary ! Combine juices and sucaryl \ Set aside. Combine remaining] ingredients in a small saucepan.| Add a small amount of the juice] SMART LADY-SHOPPERS PREFER TO STOP FIRST AT REITMAN'S for the thriftiest buys of the month! REITMAN'S SPECIAL HOSIERY VALUES Full fashioned 1st quality nylons Seamless Mesh 1st quality Nylons 51 gauge, 15 denier for the sheerest look, 48 400 needle 15 denier micro mesh bh8 40 pr = 00 pr with smart dark seams to complement for sheer leg flattery. Choice lovely legs. 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