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We have cats!

The Humane Society has several young cats now, in all shapes and sizes! Don’t you need a snuggler for the winter? Please call us and we will be happy to set an appointment for you to come out to our cat room and pick your favorite! They are all spayed or neutered and up to date on shots. For an appointment, please call the Marshall County Humane Society at 662-564-2900 or email dogsncats11@gmail.com for more info. See Petfinder.com for a complete list of animals for adoption.

Recipes from Martha Ruth Leonard
Southern Legacies
Nancy Patty Walker

Chicken Austine

2 tbsps. butter
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup light cream
dash of red pepper
1 tbsp. sherry

2 tbsps. flour
2 cups cooked, diced chicken
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
3 avocados

Make a sauce with butter, flour and milk. Add chicken and cream and season with salt, red pepper and Worcestershire. Simmer for 3 minutes. Remove from fire and add sherry. Split avocados, peel and remove pits. Fill hollows with chicken mixture and brown under broiler. May be fixed in advance and heated at the last minute.

Broccoli and Onions Deluxe

2 10-oz. pkgs. frozen cut broccoli
2 tbsps. butter
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 cup milk
1/2 cup dry white wine

2 cups frozen whole
small onions
2 tbsps. flour
dash pepper
3 oz. cream cheese, cut up
toasted, sliced almonds

Cook broccoli and onions until tender, about 10 minutes. Melt butter. Blend in flour, salt and pepper. Add milk, all at once, cook and stir until bubbly. Blend in cream cheese until smooth. Remove from heat, stir in wine. Fold in vegetables. Turn into casserole. Bake uncovered at 350° for about 30 minutes. Sprinkle almonds over top. Serves 8.

Pictures from the Past

Many of the pictures in the newspaper’s old files have no names or dates. If you know anything about the photo and would like to share the information with our readers, please call 662-252-4261 or send an email to southreporter@dixie-net.com. This week’s photo only has “with singers” on the back. Last week’s photo was identified by Lacie Yeager Cothern as the 1992 Potts Camp junior high beauty pageant contestants. Back row, from left, were Tatorie Marion, Resha Harris, Nikki Poole, Brooke Trusler, Lacie; middle row: Nicole Sharp, Summer Clark, Michael Ann Shaw, Stacy Whaley, Angela Clayton; front: Melanie Scherff, Tiffany Rogers, Jacqueline Nicholson and Kim Allen.

Pages from the Past

10 Years Ago - October 24, 2002

Mississippi state quarter introduced by governor

Gov. Ronnie Musgrove unveiled the 20th state quarter in the 50 states quarter program, at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science in Jackson Tuesday. The ceremony introduced the nation to the “double magnolia’ design.

Book signing and reception to honor Minor Buchanan

Minor Buchanan will be honored at a reception and booksigning at Montrose on Nov. 3, hosted by the Holly Springs Friends of The Library and the Holly Springs Garden Club. Buchanan will be signing copies of his recently published book, “Holt Collier: His Life, His Roosevelt Hunts and the Origin of The Teddy Bear.”

25 Years Ago - October 22, 1987

Miss Mississippi in Holly Springs for KFC grand opening

Miss Mississippi Toni Seawright, who was fourth runner-up in the Miss America Pageant, was in Holly Springs Saturday morning for ribbon-cutting ceremonies for the new Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise on Hwy. 7 South.

Broadway star: Brandt Edwards to direct Ole Miss show

Byhalia native Brandt Edwards will choreograph the opening number of a free, public performance at the University of Mississippi, Sat., Nov. 7. Edwards, an Ole Miss alumnus, is a Broadway performer who is intimately familiar with “One” from “A Chorus Line,” as he was a member of the play’s original cast. He is now performing in “42nd Street,” another long-running Broadway musical.

50 Years Ago - October 25, 1962

Homecoming royalty

Holly High homecoming royalty is Queen Sara Jo Waldrip and maids Janice Morrow and Sandy McCallister. Junior high homecoming royalty is Queen Elizabeth Dean Moore and maids Judy and Jean Phillips.

Dollar Store opens Thursday

The Dollar General store, located in the new building at the corner of Falkner and Market Streets, is Holly Springs’ newest retail store. The store is owned by Mr. and Mrs. E.H. Talbert, recently of Arlington, Ky., formerly of Ashland and Potts Camp. The Talberts live in the Ash subdivision and will attend First Baptist Church.

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