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Settled and sweet!

Mandy is a special little rat terrier mix. She is about 4-years-old and is settled and sweet. Her owner passed away about two weeks ago, so she needs a special person to take her into their home and take care of her.
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
Mountain Measures
A Collection of West Virginia Recipes
The Junior League of Charleston, West Virginia

Apple Pecan Cobbler

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 cup stifled flour
3/4 cup pecans, coarsely chopped, divided
4 cups thinly sliced, pared tart apples
whipped cream or ice cream as garnish

1 cup sugar
1 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1 egg, well beaten
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/3 cup butter or margarine melted

Mix sugar, cinnamon and 1/2 cup pecans. Place apples in bottom of greased, 8” round baking dish. Sprinkle with the cinnamon mixture. Sift together the dry ingredients. Combine egg, milk and butter, add dry ingredients, all at once and mix until smooth. Pour over apples; sprinkle with remaining pecans. Bake at 325° about 55 minutes or until done. Spoon warm cobbler onto dessert plates, top with cinnamon-flavored whipped cream or ice cream. Serves 8.

Baked Fillets with Shrimp Sauce

2 lbs. frozen fish fillets, thawed (cod, sole or flounder)
2 tbsps. butter, melted
2 tbsps. dry white wine, optional

1 tsp. salt
10-oz. can cream of shrimp soup
1 tsp. lemon juice
1 pkg. frozen peas, cooked and drained

Dvide fish into six servings. Arrange in a single layer in well-greased 8x12 baking dish. Spoon butter and wine over fish; season with salt. Cover dish tightly with foil, bake in a 350° oven about 25 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Remove fillets to warm serving dish, blend soup and lemon juice into pan juices. Stir in peas and heat a minute longer. Pour sauce over fish. Serves 6.

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 has nothing written on it. Last week’s photo was identified by several callers: Shirley Vance of Potts Camp identififed Letisha Burris (seated), her son Edward Burris, his wife Frances and presenting Mrs. Burris the key to Potts Camp is Billy Bowen. Vance said that Mrs. Burris passed away at age 106. Annie Ruth Stone called, along with Mildred Bowen, identifying her husband Billy and the group.

Pages from the Past

10 Years Ago - March 6, 2003

Isis Jones arrives in Kuwait

Navy Seaman Isis L. Jones, daughter of Freedonin and Isali Jones of Holly Springs, has arrived off the coast of Kuwait in the North Arabaian Gulf. She is assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa. A 2000 graduate of Potts Camp High School, Jones joined the Navy in 2001.

City police move to MI incubator

The Holly Springs Police Department is about 90 percent moved into the Holly Springs Business Development Center on the old Mississippi Industrial College campus. Chief Burby said books and office furniture are all that remain to be moved.

25 Years Ago - March 10, 1988

Amy Hall of Potts Camp wins spelling bee

Amy Hall, a fifth grade student, won the Potts Camp spelling bee Feb. 29. Bobby Ray won sixth grade, Michelle McClure, seventh grade and Leigh Mitchell eighth grade.

Grant for building

Rust College has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundation for use in the construction and equipping of the new $2.5 million business, computer science and social science complex. The grant is the latest of three such grants in the college’s $5.5 million capital funds campaign.

50 Years Ago - March 7, 1963

Flu epidemic expected to reach peak

Dr. R.L. Wyatt reports that the current wave of influenza is still on the increase in Marshall County. The number of cases reported for the week was 310. Dr. Wyatt says peak of the epidemic may be reached next week.

All-Age winner

Misty Morn, owned and handled by Joe Hurdle of Holly Springs, captured the all-age stake of the Memphis Amateur Field Trials held last week.

Miss Whaley receives highest honor

Bonnie Whaley, English major at Delta State College, has joined Kappa Delta Pi, an honor society in education. This is one of the highest honors available at Delta State.

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