Thursday, June 30, 2016

Salads Recipes from Congregational Church

Congregational Guild Cook Book 1908
First Congregational Church, Angola, IN

Excellent Potato Salad
Take 1 qt. boiled potatoes (sliced), have them fresh boiled,
so they are still hot. Then make the following dressing and turn
over potatoes into which slice quite fine 2 or 3 small onions.

Dressing: One teacupful vinegar, 1 teacupful water, a piece of
butter the size of an egg; let come to a boil, then make paste
of 1T. flour, 1 generous t. ground mustard, 1/2 cup sugar,
1 t. salt, 1/4 t. pepper. Moisten with a little vinegar and water,
stir into boiling mixture. Boil for a few minutes, then mix
all together and serve.

Chicken Salad
Boil the fowl tender and remove all the fat, gristle and skin.
Mince the meat in small pieces, but do not hash.  To one
chicken use one and one-half the amount of celery cut in small
pieces. When ready to use mix with salad dressing thinned
to the proper consistency with sour cream. Mix in a generous
amount of nut meats.

Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Kovels Antiques Newsletter

July 2016
Farm Advertising Signs
Campaign Buttons
Caftans
Farm Toys
Dictionary of Marks
and more....

Monday, June 27, 2016

Summer Melon Recipe

1 cantaloupe, peeled and cut in 1/2 inch slices
2 cups fresh honeydew melon balls
1 pint fresh strawberries, washed and hulled
1 fresh pineapple, peeled and cut in 1/2 inch chunks
Prepare fruit. Serve with brandied chocolate sauce or
orange blossom cream. Other seasonal fruits including
peaches, plums and nectarines may be used.

Brandied chocolate sauce
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1 cup semisweet chocolate pieces
2 tablespoons brandy (optional) or
1 teaspoon brandy extract
dash of salt
In small saucepan, scald milk; remove from heat.
Add chocolate, stir until chocolate melts and mixture
is smooth. Stir in brandy and salt.
Makes one cup.

Orange Blossom Cream
1 8-ounce package cream cheese,
room temperature
1/4 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
In small bowl, beat cream cheese
until fluffy. Add orange juice, sugar
and orange peel; beat until smooth
Chill. Makes 1 cup

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

New Book List

Genealogy
Roots for Kids

Reference
Preachers of the Great Awakenings
Make Your Own Living Will
The Almanac of American Philanthropy
The Complete Mental Health Directory
The Reunion Planner
The 2013 Stamp Yearbook
The American Revolution
 A Man Most Driven

Indiana Collection
The Griswold-Phelps Handbook
Honest Eats
Thus Fell Tecumseh
Hoosier Heritage and Its Foundation
Gathering Potawatomi Nation

Local Collection
Growing Up in a Small Town
Learn to Use Court Records
Trace Your German Roots
Recovering From Record Loss
Authentic Ancestors
Finding the Story
Getting Ready to Write
Revolutionary War Pensions
Runaway Servants
Record of Pennsylvania Marriages
Abstracts of Washington  County, PA
Early Ohio Tax Records
Old Angola Cemetery

Thursday, June 9, 2016

The Researchers Library of Ancient Texts Vol 3

The Septuagint
1851 Translation by
Sir Lancelot C.L. Brenton
Defense Publishing

Honest Eats

Celebrating the Rich Food History of
Indiana's Historic Lincoln Highway
by Keith  Elchert &Laura Weston-Elchert

Roots for Kids

A Genealogy Guide for Young People
by Susan Beller

Write Your Family History

Finding the Story
by Lynn Palermo

Getting Ready to Write
and Authentic Ancestors

Bringing Your Ancestors to Life

Learn to Use Court Records

Success in identifying your ancestors come when proven paths are
followed. Let our experts lead you to answers for your research questions.
www.familyhistoryexpos.com

Recovering From Record Loss

This Research Guide will assist you in maneuvering
around the losses to locate substitute resources.
www.familyhistoryexpos.com

The Encyclopedia of Ancient Giants In North America

by Fritz Zimmerman

Gathering the Potawatomi Nation

Revitalization and Identity
by Christopher Wetzel
This important and timely contribution
to the fields of Indigenous studies,
political science, and sociology
effectively demonstrates how
Potawatomis are actively rebuilding
relationships across communities
and transcending colonial divisions...

Early Ohio Tax Records

by Esther Weygandt Powell

Our Hoosier Heritage

and Its Foundation 1680-1820
by Ron Bell
Why We Are Called Hoosiers

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

The American Revolution

A Visual History
www.dk.com

The Complete Mental Health Directory

*disorder descriptions
*hot lines
*associations
*support groups
*research centers
and more...
by Grey House Publishers

Make Your Own Living Will

Everything You Need To Prepare
Your Own Living Will
*specify your preference for end-of-life treatment
* avoid unwanted medical procedures
*avoid family disputes
by enodare

A Man Most Driven

Captain John Smith, Pocahontas
and the Founding of America
by Peter Firstbrook

Thus Fell Tecumseh

The 1813 struggle for the Northwest Territory,
and the mystery surrounding who killed Tecumseh,
revealed through the personal accounts of the
participants.
by Frank E. Kuron

The Reunion Planner

The Step-By-Step Guide
Designed to Make Your Reunion
a Social and Financial Success
by Linda Johnson Hoffman
and Neal Barnett

Trace Your German Roots Online

A Complete Guide to German Genealogy Websites
by James M Beidler

Revolutionary War Pensions

Awarded by State Governments 1750-1874
General and Federal Governments Prior to 1814
and by Private Acts of Congress 1903
by Lloyd Witt Bockstruck

Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810

Volume I and II
Marriage Records Christ Church Philadelphia 1709-1806
St Paul's episcopal Church Chester 1704-1733
and much more....31 listings
by John R. Linn and William H. Egle