esauce and Sauerkraut Joiii •lit Sweet 'n' Sour Pork Loaf d & :V"-' J ^ >-• .» " •"iW1- >NiMli«riUi April ». WM: LAKEMOOR & By Marcelln Foee Last Saturday evening, in spite of all lights being out and the down pour of rain, the LIA Social club ran their affair by candlelight in the fire house. In the style show were Jennie O'- j 8 in the fire house at 7:30 p.m. past weekend were her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Matthews^ of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Prank Kline of Melrose Park. The Lily Lake P.T.A. will have their installation of officers May WTH a tradition as old as ancient Chinese cookery comes the sweet 'n' sour taste combination to be found in Apple Glazed Pork Loaf •with Sauerkraut. The canned food shelf makes this meal an easy one to prepare, since the main ingredients are canned luncheon meat, canned applesauce, canned sauerkraut and canned spices. Spice the meat with whole cloves and an applesauce glaze, made by Adding brown sugar, cinnamon and vinegar to canned applesauce. Sauerkraut gains interesting . flavor when caraway seed is added. Apple Glazed Pork Loaf with Sauerkraut 112-ounce can* luncheon meat tVhole cloves Vs cup firmly packed brown •ugar teaspoon cinnamon M teaspgoa nutmer I tablespoons vinegar 11-pound can Anplesauce 1 No. 2% can sauerkraut % teaspoon caraway seed Place meat together to form loaf In shallow baking pan. Score with a sharp knife, making diagonal lines %-inch apart. Place a whole clove in the center of each square. Combine brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg in saucepan. Moisten with vinegar and stir to a smooth paste. Add applesauce; blend well. Place % cup applesauce mixture over luncheon meat. Add caraway seed to sauerkraut; place around meat. Cover. Bake in a moderate oven (350* F.) 45 minutes. Remove cover last 15 minutes baking time. Serve vfith remaining aoplesauce. YIELD: 8 servings. |AW ON THE FARM County IMrs In recognition of the value of county fairs to agriculture in Illinois, the state legislature has provided for certain types of support, financial and otherwise. By following the procedure outlined by law, the officers of county fair associations may secure money from the state agricultural premium fund. To get money from this fund, the officers must notify the State Department of Agriculture before Stpril 1 of their intention to hold fc fair, giving facts about organisation, officers, dates of exhibition, location and premium lists. $ the fair qualifies, an amount Of money, as limited and determined by law, may be disbursed y them, but only after the offiijers have certified that that a- Siount of Cujh premiums paid is orreet, that no unlawful gambling devices were allowed on or 4tnmed lately adjacent to the frounds, and that no alcoholic quor other than beer was permitted to be sold. This certifica- |ion must be made on or before )ctaber 15. Upon proper request county fair may also Teceive Hp to $2,000 for one-half the bount spent annually on rehabilitation of its grounds. Four-H clubs and vocational Agriculture section fairs may also participate in the agricultural premium fund upon request and upon submission of necessary facts by the county farm adviser or the state superintendent of agricultural education, respectively. , Another etaie la* provides that counties may appropriate up to $300 for an educational exhibit at the county fair, and up to $500 for poultry exhibits. Also upon petition of 100 voters the question of levying a tax of .05 per cent v of assessed valuation for* fair purposes may be submitted to the voters of the county. The various departments of the state government may, with the authorization of the governor, make educational exhibits at county fairs. The laws referred to are in the Illinois Revised Statutes, Chapter 34, Sections 155, 155a-155e and 157 and also in Chapter 127, Sections 164 and 169. Further information may be obtained from the State Department of Agriculture, Springfield. lirV'TltVllll'lilililllillUlllililllilllllirHVIlliTlllililllilllllllll!?!!1 ; jShop at Home and SAVE! % r A fiesta of gay colors in these smooth fitting •gJppEf*- KNIT SPORTSHIRTS "Keeta" is a •wonderfully appropriate name for these gay jjjKIPPER KNIT SPORTSHIRTS! They're such bright, f&citing colors. And of course, they have that perfect* Comfort SKIPPER fit., Made of Interlock knit frlfifj jfcey re a breeze to wash. Choice of six colors With contrasting saddle stitching, at ooly-- $2.95 and $3.95 MCGEE'S Store for Men Ipfei GREEN SPC. PHONE 41 Open Daily: • to 6 p.m. -- Fridays: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sundays: 9 a jo. 'til Noon Leary, Rita Erickson, Gertie Hyatt, Louisa Nielson and Marcella Foss. Mrs. McDermott was the narrator and the pianist was Alyce Joyce. . Our birthday dinner was discussed and it is to take place May 22 at Club Liiymoor. Reservations must be in by Please call 521-R-l. All pa\d up members are free. \ A check for $200 was presented to our village president, Claude McDermott, for the police department. This was one-half of the proceeds of our annual whoopee party held March 13. Our membership drive is now on for the new fiscal year. This club is open to all. Membership dues are $5 per year which entitles the member and one other guest to a free dinner once a year. For further information, contact Mr. Kamin or Marcella Foss. After the meeting Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Hyatt invited all present over to their home for the refreshments which could not be served at the community club due to the lack of electricity. In spite of everything, the LIA had their usual good time. The club also wishes to extend to Harry Sti nad a big "thank you" for aiding us ir* getting the building ready for til# affair. There will be a social hour, followed by refreshments. This installation is open to the public. The officers being installed are president, Mrs. Dorothy Bonder; first vice-president, Mrs. Louisa Nielsen; second vice-president, Mrs. Phyllis Zahn; third vicepresident, ' Mrs. Marion Laske; secretary, Mrs. Flo Root; and treasurer. Mrs. Leona Fantus. May 5, the Lake county auxiliary will have their meeting , in Highwood, 111., at 8 p.m. Anyone desiring to go, please contact Mrs. Pat Morrison at 591-R-2. Next Sunday at 3 p.m. there will be another movie shown for the children and adults in the fire house. There will be a house commit, tee meeting Friday, Mfcy T, in the fire house. 'Brownie News The first Brownie meeting will be held Tuesday, May 4. fr6m 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Mrs. Pat Morrison's house. There are still memberships open in this organization and anyone wishing to Join please contact |Ars. J*fit Morrison at 591?R-2. II ririTifrrrii ' ' ' General News After the terrific rainfall Saturday, Mr, McDermott, Mr. Cy» nowa and Walter Kalemba went, down to the drainage in back of Sarley's house and pulled out alT the debris. Logs weighing 600 and 700 pounds had to be moved so that the water could drain off the property. Within one hour the water dropped six inches. To uiese men, the people in that particular -area owe a great big "thank you." We were • sorry to learn of young Dennis Kosup being hospitalized and operated on for appendicitis. Saturday, April 24, was little Judy Steadman's birthday. She will be celebrating the occasion on Saturday, May 1, because she and her family had to be in Chicago last Saturday for another birthday. Congratulations, Judy. Over the past weekend, Mr. and Mrs. Christ Foss, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Christ Foss, Jr., and Mrs. Robert Bluett and family were out to celebrate Bobby Foss's birthday. Wednesday of this week, which was really the "big day" fox him, his friends from school and the neighborhood helped 1ijm make this a memorable occasion. On the Easter weekend, Mrs Forbes's son, Howard, and his wife and children came out to spend a couple of days and Mrs. Howard Forbes's sister and husband also came out with them. Visiting Mrs. Leon over the Want Ads I0E301 Payments Under Five Public Aid Programs Totaled $11,204,310 In County Payments to 264,124 recipients of five Illinois public aid programs totalled $11,204,310 in February, Garrett W. Keaster, executive secretary of the Illinois Public Aid Commission, has reported. In the same month a year ago, payments totalling $11,444,176 were made to 260,573 recipients, Keaster said. Expenditures for February included an estimated $74,170 in medical care obligations incurred as a result of a new ruling by the U.S. department of welfare. The new ruling affects medical care payments for 3,405 recipients of public assistance who formerly were included in a medical pooled fund. Most of these persons are nursing home cases with income sufficient to cover all needs except medical care. The federal government, which matched state payments into the medical pooled fund in these cases, ruled Chat direct money grant for needs other than medical must go t<i a recipient before he is recognized for inclusion in the medical pooled fund. In February, 76,831 persons received $2,464,934 in general assistance. In the same month in !4>aid. 1953, $2,059,631 in general assistance was paid 57,052 recipients. Total payments and number of recipients in the four other programs follow (February, 1953, figures are in parenthese): Aid to dependent children. 75,617, $2,455,850 (84,214, $2,- 818,608). Blind assistance, 3,712, $230,- 159 (3,971, $239,303). 01d£ age assistance, 102,519, $5,659,795 (110,873, $6,012,385). Disability assistance, 5,457, $393,872 (4,463, $314,249). Following are caseloads ' and costs in McHenry county: Aid to dependent children, 23, $554; blind assistance, 1, $19; disability assistance, 6, $240; general assitance, 189, $2,331.75; old age assistanfce, 211, $11,011. VEGETABLE GROWERS OFFER PRIZES FOR GARDEN CONTEST 1 Illinois girls and boys interested in all aspects of growing vegetables can win some nice cash prises this summer or possibly a nip wun all expenses Contests »ponsored by the National Vegetable Growers association will offer $10,000 worth of prizes. Norman Oebker, vegetable crop specialist. University of Illinois College of Agriculture, announced recently that any boy 1 ' or girl between the ages of li and 22 years can take part, i Oebker explains that the corttests will include production awl marketing, demonstration, and grading and identification phases and a soil fertility essay. The demonstration contest will be divided into four sections: production, soil fertility, marked* ing and use of vegetables. The grading and identification contest also includes ability t;o recognize garden insects, diseases and weeds.' For. further information, contact your county farm adviser or the College of Agriculture, Urbana. 11 1"M' '1' 'H' <• •» The Last Word in Kitchen Glamor. THE NEW c®a,®a-§ms®> ' COMPLETELY AUTOMATIC Ca&Uc, GAS RANG! with detachable handles.in 12 i*y decorator colors to match ' your kitchen color scheme!Come ill and see all the crther+BclusiV# Stw Caloric features. 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