The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 57, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 7, 1939 Page: 2 of 20
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Vant-Ad Service—Call 2-5151
HE HURT WORTH PRESS
Chemurgic Potato Pie Reduces Work of
Housewife, Gives Denton New Industry
Want-Ad Service—Call 2-5151
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THURSDAY, DECEMBEh 7, 1939
IOME-OWNED
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DENTON, Dec 7.—A cup of to for fancy baking went on the
i sweet potato meal, one and two-market in Denton stores. This
' fifths cup of water, stir lustily, yellow sweet potato meal or flour.
I and the average housewife has like substance not only is a boon
1 cut her pie baking in half.
The story of the new chemurgic V
sweet potato pie is told in the
pictures above.
1. Miss Mertili Horton, senior D
home economics student from %
Whitehouse, takes from the oven hi
the first sweet potato pie baked
.from the dehydrated whole potato
in the home economic laboratory. *
2. How it is done—left, raw t
potatoes; center, the dehydrated 1
product; right," one-pound sacks 35
ready for distribution; front, the .
pie baked from the dehydrated
potato. Wilson had successfully a
dehydrated the whole potato when :
he was still a science instructor:
at White "Dak High School, but B
despite a public demonstration, in- a
dustrial interest lagged until this
fall, when the Chamber of Com-
g . | imerce industrial committee saw :
I Congressman Fritz G. Lanham Word was received today of the the possibilities of the project. N
■i will speak on "Escape to the3. Miss Ruth Kyle of Glade- V
Mountains" tomorrow at 6:15 p death of T‘ V’ Rose, 481 a World water, the first student who will
j m. at the weekly fellowship dinner
| of First Christian Church, Dr. L. Fort Worthers, in Phoenix, Ariz., sweet potato denydration Indus-.
1 D. Anderson, pastor, announced, yesterday.
j In charge of special music will be Mr. Rose was an accountant for tary of the Chamber of Commerce, a
HEKurtz.
Committee on arrangements in-
clude Messrs. and Mmes. W. P.
to the housewife, but is a chem-
That is the story of a pie and ically stable form which will keep
also the story of a new industry almost indefinitely and be
at Denton, where the Chamber of | almost indetinitely and may be
Commerce, and Gilbert Wilson, shipped anywhere under any ch-
instructor in chemurgy at the matic conditions, Wilson says.
North Texas State Teachers Col- i That solves plenty of shipping
lege, have started a new industry
which promises industrial progress
for the entire South.
.This week, one-pound sacks of cave
the dehydrated whole sweet pota- under
and storage problems for the
sweet potato buyer and grower,
who now find the yarn too deli-
rate to ship long distances or
extreme temperatures,
Congressman to Speak Former Fort Worther,
At Fellowship Dinner War Veteran, Dies
War veteran and brother of two help work her way through the
college by working in the new
try, prevents Otis Fowler, secre- |
Armour & Co. here before the
war. He lived at Phoenix for the
past 10 years.
Luckett, J. F. Heath, W M. Stew- are
art. Harry Guertler, Ralph Harms three sisters, and
and Elmore Bird; Mmes. Montie
- R. Parks, J. A. Shaffer, T M.
Bills, J. W. Price and w. A. Miss
t Wright; Misses Theresa Shaffer,
Survivors are his
wife and
with the first sack of the dehy- W
drated sweet potato meal. Fowler )
and the industrial committee of
the chamber will distribute the %
new product. If it is industrially x
successful, the project will be ex-W.
Betty Mae Wright, Mary Lou and
Carol Harms, and Mildred and
a brother, Mrs.
Malone Kolb and Mrs. 8. M. Har- | panded and a permanent plant D
vey, both --------in G.............pen d which will use student la +
. . _c | bor from the college, i
j Vivian Rose, Fort Worth, 4. Dr. w. J. McConnell, presi- *
and J. A. Rose, Fort Worth, who dent of the college, samples the :
left for Phoenix last night. pie and finds it savory. Miss #
u Luella Willaims, instructor in H
The funeral will be in Phoenix, home economics, whose students £
- *,t class
did the baking, is at the right. • *
Anne Bird; and Messrs. Billy Ton. __________________, _______
Stewart, Joe Wright and James tomorrow, with the American Le- in a household equipment
T. Bills. cion in charge, did the baking, is
gion in charge.
qi Watch Rudy’s For Value
RUDI
3rd Thru to Main
Coats—Now at January Prices!,
1.162:4:
Drastically Reduced Prices!
Values Up
to $19.95
Reduced to
88
Sizes:
9 to 17
12 to 20
88 to 2
ANOTHER GROUP THAT
SOLD UP TO $16.95
At Our
Fountains
Renfro’s Oven Fresh
HOME MADE PIE
Per
Cut
10c
THREE SILENT
MESSENGERS
By Lentheric
USE
OUR
CONV E-
NIENT
LAY-
AWAY
PLAN
S
BB
ANOTHER GROUP THAT
SOLD UP TO $25,00
$1488
AND AN EXTRA SPECIAL GROUP OF
FUR COATS
S
PRE-CHRISTMAS
DRESS
SALE
Offering
Regular
49.50, $59.50
sad $69.50
Values
Other Magnificent Furs at
$38—$48—$58
VALUES
UP TO
$8.95
NOW....
77
DRASTIC REDUCTIONS
NEW BAGS
ST
VALUES d
UPTO
$5.95
NOW......
VALUES go O Q0
JP TO S7 dd
7.95 •
Newest styles and colors . . .
Ideal for gifts or your own
wardrobe. Leather and fab-
rics.
Perfect Quality—Full
Fashioned
Silk Hosiery
59c
Sheer beautiful hosiery in ev-
ery wanted new shade. All
sizes. Buy several pairs for
gifts at this low pre-Christ-
mas price.
WOMEN’S 79c The Season’s Smartest
Dating Gowns $1.00 GLOVES
43.
58e
Fine warm quality. Full cut
sizes. Stripes, solid colors and
white.
In an endless array of street
shades and bright new cos-
tume matching colors in all
sizes from 6 to 8%.
The King of
BANANA
SPLITS
Made with 3 scoops Ice Cream,
Whole Banana, Fruit r
Salad, Whipped Cream, 3 BY
Cherry and Nuts......dt
AMERICAN
MEMORIES
TOILET SET
By SOLON PALMER
Contains Talcum, Cologne
and Soap in a lovely
gift box. Every woman
will want one of
these sets.
LENTHERIC
BATH SET
Contains A Bientot Bath
Powder and 4-oz. Flacon
Bouquet. A delightful
girt.
Cigar
t Specie-.
Dept LGHTE"s
ANSON designs man.
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from. “Ronson.20 05
$1.95 S00*
-oBACCO on Silk Tobacco
...............
Compshroker.
pipe 40C to/
1 all 8 /
prince ACO " Hall (
„OBAC C \ 16-07.
No 69C L.2.C €
16-01. 8%
Fine
Briar
Pipes
a with
uinane Meer-
sehaum.
$1.50
Jar ••
A POPULAR GIFT
$1.50
$2.50
CUTEX
CUTI-CASE
Contains three 2-oz. Flacons of
Bouquet Lentheric—1 each Tweed,
Miracle, Shanghaie in lovely Bill
Masque Box.
$1.95
/ RED HOT spp
Friday-sac SPECIALS
Sa Way No Main Ord..
" Tablets 1 0 i 25 ers
e Black 9 / BindCillette
0. "des 5... 13€
Pink
2e ,
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Comp...
ith
. $1.00 Ironi
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Alcohol
50c Dr
Tooth B
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W est
$1.00
ardulM ine
Rights
25e Size
Ex-Lax .
14c
/ $1.00 Refill
5cr69c
47C 1 *I.25 Size
59c / 4......Pr. • - 74c
12.....MAT 28e 1
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- ORNAMENTS
You will find R complete
assortment of Ornaments
to decorate your Christ-
mas tree that will mal
it outstanding. Sen our
assortment before y o u
buy.
3 for 10c
10c—2 for 15C
INFLATED
And you will be popular when you give RALLS
id Like all DeVilbiss atomizers, this 0
handsome crystal model now being na- Every little lot will
tionally advertised, is mechanically per- want a ball for Christ-
feet, and as useful as it is decorative, mas. Two sizes.
Heavy horizontal miter cut design. 24
carat gold metal finish. Gold netted 10g . E.
bulb . : . ........Price, $1.00 AUE and 436
3
§ TWEED
F PERFUME \
By LENTHERIC
Parfum exquisite in lovely and
exciting flacons. A gift that
will surely please.
AneAm to
$7.00.
Dubarry
KIT
Lovely gift box
taining Skin Fre
er. Special Clea
Cream, Skin Cr
Foundation 1. „ t
Powder, Lipstick
Rouge.
$5.00
’■=^=?KiM~
-XOn-or Personal Radio" 0
4-inch Dynamic
Speaker, Automatic
me Control,
anuit in Antenna
— mumisiar Vision
Walnut Amish. **
m. —- $9.95
Rory Gma.retieun Roymi Red. New
omneh Coral ........ Blue or $12 QE
Radios.. 4n07.D
2 $17.50 and $22.50
Bad-
millton >
’ Set
The favorite sport of old
India. Complete with birds,
net and bats. A gift for all
sizes and ages of children.
< $2.98c
A rugged genuine leather case
containing t Cutex Prepara-
tions that
stand
upright ..
$3.49
CHERAMY SET
Contains Eau de Cologne and
Dusting Powder. 6 oy ge
Choice of April 91
Showers or Cappi 0 0 -
LA CROSS
CAMPUS SET
Fashionable Sheffield finish
cow hide slide fastener case con-
taining Tweezer, Nail Scissors,
Pusher File, Cuticle Scissors
and Nail G CA
White 94 0
Pencil ........TOW
Lentheric Toilet
Water 8 Atomizer
In a lovely gift box that will
make HER Happy 6raRE
on Christmas 97705
morning........
* Schick Popularity
Kit
Contains a Schick Injector
Razor and package of 12 Schick
Injector Blades. A def
gift every man will NET
appreciate........7 99
SCHICK GIFT SET
Contains a Schick Injector Razor; package
of 12 Injector Blades and 6re eg
2 packages of 20 In- 9 be
i jector Blades. All for AO PW
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BALLOON DOLLS
Kapok Stuffed Balloon Dolls
with large movable eyes. Be
Dressed in gay colors of B
plaids, nursery rhymes, etc. [
Stands alone or sits. h
98c-$1.98
STUFFED TOYS
Elephants, Bears, Monkeys,
Highly colored Velour.
98c-$1.98
A
PINAUD
„ GIFT SET
iarctemyl ante Lilicketar Lotion and
Value To, *1.60 Ofc "
97c
y STUFFED 1
DATES
One pound package of 'de-
licious stuffed dates for
your Holiday Festivities.
L 39c A
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vor * want one run and
tot willjot of
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will 05 .
Give the Boys a New
Watch Band
8 styles to choose
from. Good quality
that can stand endur-
ance.
49c and 75c
YAMPEKE "
DOGS
Novelty Dogs of Wool
Yarh. Assorted colors
with bows around neck.
89c
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up.
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Weaver, Don E. The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 57, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 7, 1939, newspaper, December 7, 1939; Fort Worth, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1685370/m1/2/: accessed July 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Fort Worth Public Library.