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Come on — let’s play!

Zeke is a fun-loving young red and white border collie. He’s ready to play ball or run through the woods with you. He’s quite a handsome guy! Call the Marshall County Humane Society at 662-564-2900 to meet him. See Petfinder.com for a complete list of our animals.

Recipes from Martha Ruth Leonard Taste The Good Life Women in Collierville Community Service
Pancho’s Cheese Dip
2 lbs. Velveeta 1 can Old El Paso hot jalapeno relish 1 tsp. Accent	1 tsp. garlic powder 1 tsp. cumin 1/2 tsp. black pepper
Put all ingredients in pan and melt. Cool. Add water to get proper consistency.
Tomato Cheese Salad
1 can tomato soup (undiluted) 3 small pkgs. cream cheese 2 tbsps. unflavored gelatin 1/2 cup water	1 cup mayonnaise 1/2 cup chopped celery 1/2 cup green pepper 1/2 cup green olives
Heat soup to boiling. Add cream cheese and stir until smooth. Combine water and gelatin and add to soup mixture. Add mayonnaise and let cool. Add remaining ingredients. Chill until firm. Cut into squares to serve.
Magdalenas
1 cup flour 1 cup sugar 3 eggs	1 cup margarine 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. vanilla extract
Beat eggs until light and fluffy. Gently fold in flour and baking powder, half melted margarine and vanilla extract. Mix gently! Pour into cupcake tins with liners. bake at 375 degrees for 12-15 minutes. This is a Spanish breakfast muffin. Easy to make and delicious.
Jubilee Peach Cake
1 cup chopped pecans 1 pkg. yellow cake mix 3-oz. vanilla pudding 4 eggs	1/2 cup cold water 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup peach Schnapps
Glaze:
1/4 lb. melted butter 1/4 cup water	1 cup sugar 1/2 cup peach Schnapps
Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour tube pan. Sprinkle pecans over bottom of pan. Mix cake mix, pudding, eggs, water, oil and Schnapps. Pour over pecans. Bake. Cool. Remove from pan. Prick top. For glaze: In pan melt butter. Add water and sugar; heat until sugar dissolves. When cool, add Schnapps. Spoon glaze evenly over top and sides of cake. Optional: Decorate with fresh peach slices. (Omit pudding if cake mix has pudding in the mix.)

Pages from the Past

10 Years Ago - February 18, 1999

Mrs. Ray meets John Grisham

Mrs. Myrtle D. Ray of New Albany was one of the many John Grisham fans who attended his latest book signing to receive a personalized copy of “The Testament.” Grisham was in Tupelo at Reed’s Gum Tree Bookstore. Although Mrs. Ray is an avid reader and loves her subscription to The South Reporter, she had never purchased one of his books. Grisham took time out from his busy schedule to visit with Mrs. Ray. Attending with Mrs. Ray was Mary Minor of Potts Camp.

Jewell Aircraft adding new building

A specific starting date has not been set, but construction is ready to begin on a new building at the Holly Springs airport. The building, which will be the third one on the property, will be used to add modifications to Cessna 182 and 210 aircraft. Jewell Aircraft will be one of three places in the United States licensed to do this.

25 Years Ago - February 23, 1984

Miss Wyatt presents Town and Country Garden Club program

Gwen Wyatt entertained members and guests of the Town and Country Garden Club on Feb. 14 with an interesting program on wildflowers in Marshall County. Ms. Wyatt, assisted by her father, Dr. R. Wyatt, organized the wildflower program, which depicts beautiful wild flowers growing in the scenic areas of Chewalla Lake, Wall Doxey State Park and other areas in the county.

Visitors here to attend field trials

Mr. L.G. Fant, Jodie Powell and Frank Moore of Washington, D.C., will arrive Thursday to be guests of Chancellor and Mrs. Glenn Fant and will attend the National Field Trials in Grand Junction. Dr. Gene Spiotta of Memphis, Tenn., will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J.K. Hurdle Jr. for the trials also.

Mrs. George Bishop awarded

Congratulations to Mrs. George Bishop on her selection as “Lady of the Year” by the Mississippi Agricultural Aviation Association at the convention in Biloxi. She was also elected president of the women’s organization.

50 Years Ago - February 19, 1959

Dr. Wyatt to visit New Orleans concerning treatment of arthritis etc.

Dr. R.L. Wyatt of Marshall-Benton Health Department, will join more than 100 other leading physicians from 11 southern states in New Orleans Feb. 26-27 for a two-day conference on the medical problems involved in treating patients with arthritis and birth defects (congenital malformation). It is estimated that there are more than 11,000,000 arthritis and rheumatic disease sufferers in the United States, with some 16,000 children needing treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.

Teenagers honored with dance party

The TAC was the scene Friday night for a Valentine dance given for the youth of Holly Springs honoring the teenagers who have birthdays in January and February. The Valentine motif was carried out in the decorations with huge red hearts along the walls and hearts hanging from red satin streamers from the ceilings. Sandwiches, cookies and punch were served to the approximately 80 guests.

Mrs. Sam Lowry hostess to the Entre Nous bridge club

The Entre Nous bridge club met Wed. afternoon in the Cameo Room of the Elite Cafe. Mrs. Sam Lowry was hostess. Mrs. Blanton Jones won high score for members and Mrs. Fred DeBardeleben won high score for guests. Mrs. Sidney Hurdle won low score and Mrs. Cliff Harviel won bingo.

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