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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1955)
T Wednesday, December 21, 1955 THE BATTALION Page 5 /L uo riled By Barbara Paige Battalion Woman’s Editor With the Christmas season well under way, parties and open house affairs will head the schedule in many College Station homes. We like to be fancy with our food selections as well as economical and simple preparation. Here are a few suggestions for your holi day season. PUNCH FOR 50 PEOPLE CS Churches Prepare For Christmas 1 V<l cups water 2% cups sugar 1 cup lemon juice 1 cup strong tea 2 cups fruit syrup 2 cups white grape juice, grapefruit juice or pineapple juice 1 cup maraschino cherries with juice 1 cup charged water Make a syrup by boiling for 10 minutes sugar and the plain in gredients (except the charged water) and permit to stand for 30 min utes or more. The fruit syrup is the hitch. Strawberry jam may be diluted and strained, canned raspberry or loganberry juice may be sweetened and boiled until heavy. Strain these ingredients. Add ice water to make about 2 gallons of liquid or add ice water to make 114 gallons of liquid and add at the last minute the charged water. If you find the punch lacking in sugar, add part or all of the reserved sugar syrup. DECORATIVE ICE CUBES For an iced drink specialty, make the easy-to-prepare decorative ice cubes .... wonderful for conversation pieces. Maraschino cherry Pi'ig of mint. Preserved strawberries Piece of lemon or pineapple Fill a refrigerator tray with water. Place in each section one of the above fruit. (You may flavor the cubes with 1 teaspoon rum, A&M Christian Church Disciples Student Fellowship will not be held at the church tonight. Choir practice will be held as usual at 8 p.m. Services will be conduct ed at 11 a.m. Christmas Day but the other programs, including Sun day School, will not meet. A&M Methodist Church Jesus in the Heart” is the ser mon-topic for services Christmas morning at 10:55. Sunday School will begin at 9:45 a.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship meetings will not be held. Bethel Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) “How Joseph Received The Mes sage” is the sermon-topic for ves pers tonight at 7:45. Rehearsals for the Children’s Christmas program will be held at p.m. Thui’sday and 1:30 p.m. Friday. The program will be held at 7 p.m. Christmas Eve. Sunday School will be at 9:30 a.m. Christmas and morning wor ship at 10:45 a.m. St. Thomas Episcopal Chapel Midnight service of choral Holy sherry or whisky.) Freeze the water and serve cubes in tea, ade, punch or other cold drinks. lemon- CHEESE DIP 2 pkgs. cream cheese: G oz. IVz T. mayonnaise 1 T. cream 1 t. grated onion, minced garlic or chives 1 t. Worcestershire sauce Toasted potato chips Apples % t. salt Beat until smooth, all ingredients except chips and apples. Scoop out the center of several apples and fill with the mixture. Surround each with potato chips. CHRISTMAS POPCORN BALLS A special treat for the small fry at Christmas parties are popcorn balls with peppermint handles. 14 t. salt !4 cup light corn syrup 5 quarts popped corn 1 t. vinegar 2 cups sugar 1 t. vanilla 114 cups water 18 peppermint sticks Keep popcorn hot and crisp in slow oven (300 degrees to 325 de grees.) Combine sugar, water, salt, corn syrup and vinegar. Cook to hard-ball stage (250 degrees). Add vanilla. Pour slowship over pop- torn; mix well to coat every kernel. Press in balls, using fat on hands if necessary. Before mixture hardens, insert peppermint stick in each ball. For an added attraction, add Christmas bells on a red satin bow tied to stick. Makes 15 to 20 balls. BATTALION CLASSIFIED WANT AD RATES One day 2^ per word p«r word each additional day Minimum charge—40^ DEADLINES 5 p.m. day before publication Classified Display 80^ per column inch each insertion PHONE 4-5324 For Sale Chrome dinette, good condition— L tclephone 6-1122. GGtf Wanted Deer Hunters Wanted, deer hunt ing by the day in heart of deer ter ritory—one mile north of Norman- gee Lake—$4 per day. For fur ther information call 3-4436. 66t2 Part time radio service man. Call Sosoliks Radio and TV. 2-1914. 713 South Main St. across from railroad tower. 64t4 PROMPT RADIO SERVICE — Call — SOSOLIK’S RADIO AND TV SERVICE 71 :i S. Main St. (Across from Railroad Tower) PHONE 2-1941 BRYAN • ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURAL SUPPLIES • BLUE LINE PRINTS • BLUE PRINTS • PHOTOSTATS SCOATES INDUSTRIES 60S Old Sulphur SprinKH Road BRYAN, TEXAS Pets Students: Board your dogs at special low monthly rates. The Bayard Kennels, on Highway 6 south of College. 6-4121. 75tf Work Wanted Typing wanted to do in my home. Mrs. C. E. Carlson, Jr Phone 3532. after 5 p.m. lOOtf Wanted to Rent Two or three bedroom, unfur nished house, convenient to A&M. Permanent. Call 6-1654. 61t6 Special Notice DOGS BOARDED: Clean com fortable quarters. Caucasian Boarding Kennels. Special rate to “Aggies”. 49tf OFFICIAL NOTICES Official notlcea muat he brought, mailed, >r telephoned so as to arrive In the Office of Student Publications (207 Goodwin, 4-5324, hours 8 - 12, 1-5, dall.v Monday through Friday) at or before the deadline of I p.m. of the day preceding publica tion.—Director. ALL DEPARTMENTS: The Official directory of offices, staff and students are ready for distribution now at 75c each. You may get your copy now at the Office of Student Publications, 207 Goodwin Hail. 34tf Dr. Carlton R. Lee OPTOMETRIST 803A East 26th Call 2-1662 for Appointment (Across from Court House) How Christian Scienie Heal* “THE WAY TO A BRIGHTER FUTURE’ WT AW (1150 ke.) Tuesday 0:45 a.m. A LOW OVERHEAD s( fP^ OFFICE OPERATION Saved. 'Ifcuc typ. 40 On Engagement Sets and Fine Diamond Jewelry -.rfR IL DYER5'FUR STORAGE HATTERS Students . . . Use Our Convenient Pick Up Stations At Taylor’s Variety Store — North Gate Communion and sermon will be held Christmas Eve at the church. Holy Communion and sermon will be held only at 11 a.m. Christmas Day. Faith Evangelical and Reformed Church Choir practice will be held to night at 7:30. Sunday School will meet at 9:15 a.m. Christmas fol lowed by worship service at 10:30 a.m. Evening service will begin at 7:30 that night. Christian Science Society Evening service will begin at the church at 8 tonight. The ever-present power of the Christ, Truth, will be emphasized at 11 a.m. services Christmas Day. Matthew’s account of the coming of the Magi to Bethlehem at the time of the nativity of Christ Jesus will be featured in the responsive reading. “Christian Science” will be the topic of the Lesson-Sermon. Passages will be read from “Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures” by Mary Baker Ed dy at the services. Church of Christ Mid-week services will be held tonight at 7:15 at the church. Sun day School on Christmas Day will begin at 9:45 a.m. followed by morning service at 10:45. Evening service will start at 7:15 Sunday. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Services will be held Sunday at 10 a.m. in the YMCA Chapel. St. Mary’s Catholic Chapel Mass will be said at 9 a.m. only on Christmas Day. St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Confessions will be heard from 4-6 p.m.; 7-8 p.m. and 10-12 p.m. Saturday. Midnight mass will be held Christmas Eve. Services Sun day will be at 7, 8:30 and 10 a.m. College Heights Assembly of God Services will be held at 7:30 to night at the church. Sunday School will begin at 9:45 a.m. Christmas Day and worship serv ice will follow at 11 a.m. Services will be conducted that night at 7:30 p.m. A&M Presbyterian Church Family Christmas Service will be held Sunday. Members will meet Sunday School at 9:^5 a.m. for roll call and a short rhorning wor ship will follow immediately. First Baptist Church “Israel’s Greatest King” will be the sermon-topic for the service Christmas Day at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Miss Sylvia Williams will be the soloist for morning worship service. Church of the Nazarene Services will be held at 7:30 p.m. tonight. A short Sunday School service will be held at 10 a.m. Christmas Day and morning worship services will follow immediately after. (See CS CHURCHES, Page 6) Student Co-op No. Gate 4-4114 Every dollar you pay for a Ford works wonders Look what Ford’s price buys you in looks, GO, and safety! Thunderbird styling tips you off to the value in the ’56 Ford. That long, low appearance tells you that here indeed is a fine car. And there’s Thunderbird under the hood, too! The great Thunderbird Y-8 engine is the standard eight in all Fairlane and Station Wagon models at no extra cost! You also get Ford’s exclusive Lifeguard Design in the ’56 Ford. Why not come in today for the full value story on the ’56 Ford. 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