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SEC. A—PAGE 10—The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C. Dec. 26th, 1968 For Holiday Treat Lebkuchen Rounds Are Favorite 1/2 teaspoon soda 1 /2 teaspoon allspice 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon cloves 1 /3 cup chopped citron 1 cup honey 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 beaten egg 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel 2 1/4 cups sifted flour 1/3 cup chopped almonds, whole almonds and citron for decorating Bring honey to boil, then cool. Add brown sugar, egg, lemon peel and juice. Sift flour with soda and spices and stir into honey mixture. Add chopped citron and almonds. Store overnight in refrigeragor. Roll out to one half inch thinkness; cut into 4*inch rounds. Decorate with blanched almonds arranged as petals of a daisy with a round piece of citron or angelica for the center. Bake at 400 degrees about fifteen minutes. Brush with glazing icing-confectioners’ sugar and water—immediately after taking from oven. A Favorite With Many Here’s Recipe For Stuffed Dates 4 1/2 cups sifted confectioners* sugar 2/3 cup sweet condensed mUk 1/4 teaspoon salt 11/2 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 teaspoon almond extract 11/2 lbs. whole pitted dates Slowly add four cups of the sugar to the milk, blending well. Mix in the salt and extracts. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of sugar on a board and knead the fondant until smooth and creamy, working in the sugar. Wrap in foil and let sit in the refrigerator for a day. Ttien stuff the dates and top them with walnut halves. This will make enough fondant to fill 7 to 8 dozen dates. THE WASSAIL BOWL For the brewing, let there be ginger, nutmeg, and a pinch of cinnamon. One half pound of sugar added to some goodly ale. Heat. Stir but do not boil. Add a good portion of Malaga wine, the zest of lemon, and six apples cored and roasted. Honor to you who sit near the well of it and drink ye fill of it. the future. Only two homes would be in the path of the bypass route. Pope said that if the four- lane is constructed thru the city, that a new county jail would have to be built. He es timated the cost of the new jail at about $1 million. Pope also questioned the need for a four-lane road thru the city. Cobb said the city would have to pay about 25 per cent of the cost involved in acquiring right-of-way property for the road in the city. He added that approval of the project by city council would be necessary before the road could be con structed. “These are not final plans by any means. No final decisions have been made on any plans or proposed projects. ” Cobb said. Cobb told the group that their testimony at the hearing was recorded and would be pre sented to state officials. He said written statements on the proposals may be mailed to him until late January of next year. Arnold killed in accident Cpl. Clifton Edward Arnold, 19, U. S. Army, died Monday in Heilbonn, Germany, of in juries received in an automo bile accident. He was a native of Tampa, Florida, son of Claude C. Arn old of Atlanta, Ga., and Mrs. Joel B. Cook of Prosperity. Surviving also are his step father, Joel B. Cook; and a sis ter, Mrs. Redekah M. Alexan der of Tampa, Fla. The body will be returned to Newberry. Funeral arrange ments will be announced by the McSwain Funeral Home. m oppose WOHWAY IN CITY About 200 persons voiced op position to proposed construc tion of a four-lane highway through the downtown section of the city at a public hearing here Thursday night. Tom Pope, local lawyer and spokesman for the group, told State Highway Dept, officials at the hearing that residents of the city favor an alternate proposal for the construction of a two-lane bypass route ar ound the city/ The four-lane road through the city, involving about 2.5 miles of construction, would begin at S. C. 121 northeast of the city and extend thru the central business district to Eb- enezer Road southwest of the city. Highway officials said some 42 houses and buildings would he affected, requiring reloca tion or removal of sections of some of the structures. The road would also result in the removal of the county jail, a moj-tuary, a grocery store and a service station in the busi ness section. The estimated cost of the construction was re ported at $1.5 million. Paul W. Cobb, urban engineer with the highway department, emphasized that the projects are proposals and no decisions have been made on proposed routes or construction. The bypass highway would involve construction around the southern and eastern sides of the city. The two - lane road would extend about 2.9 miles from S. C. 34 south of the city across S. C. 395 near Drayton in a northerly direction to in tersect with S. C. 34 on the east. Estimated cost of the bypass route was listed as $500,000 with a total cost of about $1 million when the road would be expanded to four lanes in BA NNOCKS IN IRELAND Bannocks, with holes ir them, like our doughnuts, are made especially for New Years in County Antrim, Ireland. The Scots prepared "hot pot”, spice, sweetened ale, sometimes with spirits added; when the clock struck midnight, the family drank together. In Newberry George Way and Team Wish You AH ....