Priiitedfe^^iog Pie iPor Pretty as a picture and delicious as its looks promise, Fruited Eggnog Pie takes honors as a holiday dessert The filling, made with commercial eggnog and laced with canned fruit cocktail, gains its chiffon lightness with unfavored gelatine. No baking of the filling is required. The eggnog is heated in a saucepan over low heat with unflavored gelatine and sugar. Heavy cream, whipped and added to the eggnog and gelatine, gives additional smoothness and richness. Then in go flavorings and the fruit cocktail with its taste medley of peaches, pears, pineapple and cherries. The filling is ready to be turned into a baked pastry crust . . . home assembled or from a tnir Fruited Eggnog Pie 1 envelope unflavored 1 cup whipping cream, whipped gelatine 1*4 teaspoons vanilla Yi cup sugar yA teaspoon almond extract V* teaspoon salt 1 can (29 ounces) fruit cock- 2 cups commercially " tail, thoroughly drained prepared eggnog 1 baked 9-inch pie shell Mix gelatine, sugar and salt Gradually stir in eggnog. Warm over direct low heat until gelatine is dissolved. Chill until mixture mounds when dropped from spoon. Fold in whipped cream, flavorings, 1 y2 cups drained fruit cocktail. Chill again until mixture mounds. Heap into baked pife shell. Decorate with remaining fruit cocktail. Chill 2 to 4 hours. YIELD: 1 9-inch pie. Twice Told Tales .^•oannziQWsraFaiQQQQnnanaEi FORTY YEARS AGO From issue of Dec. 20, 1917 McHenry friends have received announcement of the marriage of Miss Ella May Mollohan, daughter of Mrs. Anna Mollohan, to William Ralph Walkup, which took place Dec. 18. The Mollohans are former McHenry residents. Two courts of the Catholic Order of Foresters held joint installation in the Johnsburg parish hall Sunday afternoon, when sixtynine new members were initiated. Rural mail deliveries may be discontinued on by roads in the near future, unless highways are put in better shape. From Ostend comes news that Tom Kane was hanging paper at Mr. Cornwell's last Friday. We hope it did not freeze. Also, the writer has been waiting patiently for an invitation to eat Christmas dinner but it hasn't come yet. Don't all speak at once as we can eat only in one p}ace, Dec. 25, 1917; • " . Alan Nodnah, employed at the John R. Knox garage, enlisted his services in the U. S. Army and is now in training at Jefferson Barracks. Mo. Sad news to many people here was the announcement in Tuesday's daily papers that only 5 percent of the men at C&m£'Grant - .schools the pttSt week due & Illwill be allowed to spend Christmas at home. Fred Cooley, west side agricultural and feed dealer, has donated an electric washing iyachine to be raffled for the McHenry branch of the Red Cross. A goose donated by. Miss Belle Miner will be raffled tomorrow afternoon. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO From Issue of Dec. 22, IMS ness of the flu. TEN YEARS AGO From Issue, of Dec. 18, 1947 Weston McCullom, known as the "Hermit of Bull Valley," was found dead Monday in his room on the third floor of an old, creamery in Bull Vailey. Miss Hazel Kramer was., surprised by a group of friends at her home on Elm street Saturday evening, honoring her eighteenth birthday. Edward Wirfs, 62, a native of Johnsburg and brother of Mrs. Elizabeth Buss, Mrs. B. J. Brefeld and. Peter Wirfs of this city died in Waukegan Dee. 21 after a long illnesg. Fifty couples were present at the dance sponsored by the Athletic association Saturday evening, when music was furnished by Nye's Rhythm Aces. • • Charles Clayton Chapell, a native of Algonquin and husband of the former Amy Owen of McHenry, passed a<vay. In Okmulgee, Okla.; Tuesday at the age of 61 years. Several teachers and pupils have been absent from the local Deaths the past week include Nick N. Freurtd,; who died unexpectedly of 4 heart attack at his home on Waukegan street Sunday at the age of 55; Mrs. Florence Reno, a former local resident who passed away at the Oak Park hospital v Saturday after a several week's^ illness, arid John Meehan, 57, husftand of the former Irene Conway of McHenry, who died ^.Jacksonville, Fla., Dec. 15. . Word has b^en received here of this JTialrriage of Captaih Walter Seydewitz, son of William Seydewitz of Chicago and McHenry, and Mrs. Dorothy. Todd Foster of Columbus, a Ohio. The wedding took place in Seoul, Korea, on Dec. 12, where both are members of the United States army forces. Mr. and Mrs. George Erber announce the engagement of their daughter, Lorraine Mae, to Kenneth Johnson, son of the E. Johnsons of Crystal Lake and Mr. arid Mrs. I. W. Hart, of Chicago, an- ' nounce the engagement of their j daughter, Patricia to Robert L. I Schaefer, son of Mr. and Mrs. i Henry Schaefer of this city. ' Buy Savings Bond* l^icE XCn&EfiY LOW . ' Director, gtillman J. Stanard of the Illinois Department of Agriculture said that enforcement of' the state Nursery Law is being "stepped up." "Too many dealers' and purchasers of nursery stock ar-e not acquainted with the Insect Pest: and Plant Disease Act,'; he declared. Purchasers are urged to be sure that each shrub, tree, evergreen, rosebush, perennial or other nursery stock they receive has attached in plain sight a certificate showing inspection by a specialist froth the Illinois Department, or the !agriculj ture department of the state of origin. EGG REGIMlldift :fs' . . . • ' " -r* • The .Illinois Department of Agriculture has cautioned grocers and egg dealers about a new provision of the law requiring that eggs be kept at a temperature of 60 degrees or below. New regu- _ lations under the Illinois Egg Law • went into effect Dec. 6. Agriculture Director Stillman J. Stanard said that eggs must be kept at a temperature of 60 degrees or below from the point where they are candled or graded for retail sale until they reach the consumer. Additional information about the law may be ohtained from the Division of Markets, Emmerson Building, State Fairgrounds, Springfield, 111. ^ 1 PO-ir-YOURSElF FANS * * I 7 DAYS O P E N 'TIL XM AS GIFTS FOR ALL OCCASIONS FINEST SELECTION DISCOUNT PRICES 7 NITES IOK3J Tower Grill On Rt. 120 In Lakemoor Phone McHenry 161 FINEST FOOD ANYWHERE Open Daily 10 A.M. to 1 A.M. Fri. & Sat. Until S:00 A.M Largi;e Parking Area front ALEXANDER LUMBER featuring AS ALWAYS the FINEST MATERIALS for ALL HOME IMPROVEMENT JOBS 528 MADf ST. PHONE 2828 I McHENRY | ANNOUNCEMENT: Our spacious new dihing room is now open for your comfort and dining pleasure. Plan to visit the Tower Grill this weekend and enjoy our excellent food at moderate family prices. CHICKEN -- BAR-B-Q RIBS -- SHRIMPS Snacks, Sodas, Sundaes, Pies, Steaks, Chops Packaged Ice Cream t AIR-CONDITIONED Carry Out Service -- Phone: McHenry 161 Place your order and in 20 minutes your food will be cooked to order, packaged to go. Piping hot and ready to, serve. % WfTH Yoii Save Up To 60% good ventilation I0JC901 If she feefs like this at the end of a washday* • • Give her a new automatic electric dryer this Christmas PING PONG TABLES Regulation 5x9 Size Sturdy Plywood -- Unfinished A Fine Wintertime Project STEP LADDERS All Types A Fine Practical Useful Gift V - y, $' f :• v \ * w ni'&: : Acre b the Ideal in. : expensive workbench .. . perfect lot home work •hop, garage, work duk, ; or hobby bench. Rugged, hteb tMMiU nit Med *Qd exclusive "K** de> : ilgn provide rigidity. : Can be fattened to wall for workbench or floor if detlred. * Standard# finished in attractive forest green. Any length' to rait yoor (pace, and the back* boavd can be varied for on at a tool hangar. Furnished complete with pre-cut lumber and all nut*, bolu and icrewi included for only • (Pricm bmtad am 4 (o*t length. 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