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Oshawa Times (1958-), 11 Dec 1962, p. 9

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GROUPS, CLUBS AUXILIARIES ALICE JACKSON UNIT 1 There were forty members and one guest at the December meeting of the Alice Jackson Unit 1 of King Street United Church. Mrs. Murton Walter presided for the business, The secretary's report was read and roll call taken by Mrs. William Bradbury, Mrs. Elmer Randall read the treasurer's re- port. The home and _ hospital calls were recorded by Mrs. Leslie Booth. Members were re- minded of the UCW Pot luck supper on December 13 at 6.30. Annual reports were read by the secretary, treasurer, com- munity friendship secretary, supply and social secretary Mrs. Roy Lee, flower, card convener, Miss Isla Barker, Christmas and every day card convener, Mrs. By ELEANOR ROSS Fall's the time to prepare for a bit of springtime in winter. By forcing hyacinths, daffodils and tulips into bloom ahead of their natural time, you can have April in January--a whole win- dow sill of beautiful spring flow- ers that sing with riotous color and are just the thing to chase away your winter blues. Top-sized bulbs are a must. And be sure to select varieties your florist, garden;center or supermarket recommends for forcing. CLAY POTS You'll need a supply of red clay pots for planting and these you'll find at your local florist or garden center, too. Choose) the kinds that are wider than Fall's Forced Flowers Put Spring in Winter Try several hyacinths of the Next, mark each pot with the| variety name by tying the label on a tall, slim bamboo stick at least a foot long. This length is necessary so that the label reach above the soil and mulch- ing material with which you must cover the pots while the rome are forming. LET IT SOAK Then, place each pot in a pan|foots: of water and let the water soak up all the way through the por- ous clay pot walls and the soil within. After this initial soaking, It's imporant to use the same variety in a single pot so that all the bulbs in the pot will flower at the same time. HYACINTH BLOOMS Hyacinths look well in a group or planted singly, one to a pot. same variety together in a 7-rr- 8-inch pot, or just one bulb in a Next, place each pot in a deep trench or cold frame for an 8-to- 10-week rooting period, Fill inde; oa cured. THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, December 11,1962 9° spot' and 'keep the soilybut when the bulbs bloom, you'll six inches of soil. be amply repaid for your labor, DIG ONE UP GALA DISPLAY And there is inner strength Along about the first week in| You can bring in several pots|serenity in working with. p! January, dig up one of the a <-- for ig a = rot orjand the soil. gently knock the soil balljone one successi from the pot to see whether it/spread the blooming period over ~=WHY NOT? ey, a netw of; Xmeos? If it is, you can slip the} Buds will pop open quickly) heme ig oe earth ball back into the pot and|and will leave you breathless' take the pot into a 50 degree|with their lovely colors and to 55 degree F. north window ---- perfume. until shoots turn green. The potting job does seem like Then move it to a sunny 60) ede a bit of effort and it is, 1 BELTONE Hearing Service 4-inch clay pot. cover 'each pot with an empty Choose only top quality, ex- hibition-size bulbs for forcing. After the bulbs are in place, fill in soil so that the noses of the bulbs barely show and press} the soil down firmly to elimi- nate any large air pockets. Leave about an inch of space at the top so it will be easy to water the bulbs after they have sprouted. inverted clay pot of the same size. SATIN SHOES Gown 9 FASHION SHOES 79 Simcoe N. 728-2491 & William Bickel. Mrs. Kenneth Proctor read the SS ee clay pots known as bulb pans. report of the nominating commi- Mrs. Murton ttee as follows, group leader, Walter; assistant leader, Mrs. Douglas Redpath; bulbs, cover the drainage hole of each pot with a flat or concave piece of broken flower pot and WAITING FOR SANTA All set for Christmas is Heather Anne Young, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Young, Gibbons street, She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs, William Angus and Mr. and Mrs. William Young, all of Oshawa. Her great grand- parents are Mrs. J. Darcy, Oshawa and Mrs. _ Peter Donaldson, Perth, Scotland. Heather was seven months old at the time of this picture. --Ireland Studio recording secretary and press, Mrs, William Bradbury; treas- urer, Mrs. Elmer Randall; assis- tant treasurer, Mrs. William Bickel; programme convenor, Miss Margery Blewett; supply and social secretary Mrs. Alex Bourne; pianist, Mrs. Fred Ay- ers; community friendship and visiting secretary, Mrs. Leslie Booth; flower and card secret- ary, Miss Isla Barker; repres- entative on the kitchen commit- tee, Mrs. Bryce Brown. Mrs. fill in half inch of pebbles. NEXT LAYER Over this, add a mixture of equal parts of. loam, leaf mold and sand. Press this down firmly, leaving ab ut 'hree inches of space to the rim of the pot, and place the bulbs on this, with a little bit of space--about them. For a good display, plant at Chrismas Cookies Acceptable Gift Somebody on your Christmas list would appreciate a gaily wrapped and carefully packed box of cookies for a Christmas gift. It is not too soon to think about baking and parceling such a welcome treat. To send a long distance, food experts at Macdonald Institute, Guelph, suggest that you choose a type that can stand a few knocks. Hermits, shortbreads, sugar cookies, and fruit squares are all good travellers. Wrap cookies in pairs in foil or saran with waxed paper between, and then arrange layers in rows in a sturdy box. Tuck some pop- corn into the crevices to keep cookies from jiggling. Repeat layers to within % inch of the top of the box and fill remain- ing space with crushed waxed paper, tie securely and don't forget to mark "Fragile" or "Perishable" on the box. Here is a good recipe for a dough to be used in a cookie press and children will appre- ciate the different shapes that it is possible to make. The dough may be colored green or} or tinted butter icing may b spread on each cookie. BUTTER COOKIES 1 2-3 cups sifted all-purpose flour % teaspoon salt % cup butter ¥% cup brown sugar egg teaspoon vanilla 1 1 Cream butter. and sugar to- least five tulip or daffodil bulbs Roy Lee is to be group leader of the same variety to a pot. of a new unit being formed to meet on the first Wednesday of each month. The January meet- ing will be under the direction of the executive on the second Tuesday as the regular night is New Year's Day. A candle light worship service jwas led by Mrs. Roy Lee. |Christmas carols were sung jwith Mrs. Fred Ayers at the | piano. Mrs. Lee read' the scripture. e TARR JZ-) % to % inch -- left between! When ready to plant your Refrigerators, Ranges, T.V., Stereo, Washers, Dryers, Water Heaters, Vecuums, Polishers, Readies, Bedroom Suites, Chairs, Mattresses, Chesterfields, Bunk Beds, Kitchen Suites, Bed Chester- fields, Lamps, Continental Beds, Hassocks, Dividers, Pole Lamps, Tape Recor- ders, Record Players! ! 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