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Recipes from Martha Ruth Leonard
Cliff House Inn Favorites
Scenic Highway 7 South, Jasper, Ark.
Compiled by Jim Berry

Harvest Bread

3 cups sugar
4 eggs
6-oz. can frozen orange juice (thawed)
1-1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground cloves

3/4 cup shortening
2 cups mashed, cooked
pumpkin or yams
3-1/2 cups flour
2 tsp. soda
2 tsp. nutmeg
1 cup chopped nuts

Cream sugar and shortening. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Add pumpkin and orange juice. Sift dry ingredients together and add to creamed mixture. Add nuts. Pour into four 1-lb. coffee cans, greased and floured. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes. May be sealed and frozen for later use.

Tomato Surprise

1 can stewed tomatoes
1/2 tsp. salt

1 pkg. strawberry Jello
1 tbsp. lemon juice

Pour tomatoes in saucepan; bring to a boil. Add Jello and salt, stirring until dissolved. Add lemon juice and refrigerate.

Broccoli Souffle

3 tbsp. melted margarine
1 cup milk
1/8 tsp. white pepper
2 cups broccoli, cooked and chopped

3 tbsp. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 cup mayonnaise
onion salt or juice to taste
6 eggs

Combine butter and flour, blending until smooth. Cook over low heat until bubbly. Gradually add milk; cook, stirring constantly until smooth and thick. Add salt, pepper and mayonnaise, stirring until well blended. Combine sauce, broccoli and onion salt. Beat eggs until light and fluffy; gradually fold into broccoli mixture. Spoon into a lightly greased 2-quart casserole. Bake at 300° for 45-55 minutes until firm. Serves 6-8.

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. Deloris Henderson identified Dr. McMillan (left) in last week’s Pictures of the Past. She did not know the other man.

Pages from the Past

10 Years Ago - May 29, 2003

Ferrell takes over Potts Camp boys

Chris Ferrell is making a coaching move, but staying home. Ferrell, basketball coach at Marshall Academy for four years, is going a few miles east on Hwy. 78 to Potts Camp School, where he will lead the boys program. His family will maintain their Slayden home.

Lady of the Realm

Cathryn Miller will represent Holly Springs as a Lady of the Realm for the Cotton Carnival in Memphis, Tenn. She is the daughter of Mark and Maia Miller and attended Marshall Academy where she was an honor graduate. She was 2002 Pilgrimage queen and now attends the University of Mississippi.

25 Years Ago - June 2, 1988

Highway named memorial to Osborne Bell

Rep. Tommy Woods introduced a bill to the Legislature to have Hwy. 309 from Hwy. 4 to Watson designated a memorial highway in memory of the late Sheriff Osborne Bell, killed in the line of duty. Sen. Renick, who handled the legislation in the Senate, said the bill passed 170-0 in both houses. The highway was dedicated last week.

Highway 78 groundbreaking

Northern District Highway Commissioner Zack Stewart and other dignitaries broke ground for the 9.6 mile stretch of Hwy. 78 from New Albany to Hickory Flat last Thursday. The $16 million project is scheduled to be completed July 1990.

50 Years Ago - May 30, 1963

“Upper Room” to feature article by Mrs. Peel

Mrs. Faye Peel of Potts Camp is the author of a meditation accepted for publication by The Upper Room, a worldwide, interdenominational devotional guide. Mrs. Peel’s meditation will be published in the July-August issue and will be used on Aug. 12, 1963.

James P. Lemly in Germany

Army Specialist Four James P. Lemly, son of Mr. and Mrs. James D. Lemly, Holly Springs, took part in Exercise “Grand Slam II” May 2-7, with the 53rd Signal Battalion in Germany. Canadian, French and German armed forces also participated in the NATO exercise. The 20-year-old completed training at Fort Jackson, S.C., and attended Holly Springs High School.

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