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Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • Page 27

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1 1 7 1 es inown as me yi i i- ff ft 4 ft 6 AJL 4 1 TI 1 i 1 I If pleted. Its design is perfectly symmetrical, the stitches even, the pattern busy and delightful the work of a winner. where the design is to guide him, he smiles and points to his head. In a matter of minutes a doll-sized comforter is com I 1 (SjpJ if CmttaT make a quilt in three minutes that would have taken a man hours to complete. "People Just don't care about the design In a comforter anymore," Gatny says as he gives a Quick demonstration of his craft.

The machine flies as Gatny makes intricate patterns hearts, half-moons, flower petals. There is no pattern already traced on the fabric for him to follow. When asked PAY IBS! SAVE TO 50 EVENING GOWNS NOW s29 to s99 A blue ribbon was won by retiree Clarence J. Grobar of Detroit for a hooked rug with an Indian design. Before the "For Men Only" category was created, Grobar, In competition with women, won three blue ribbons at past fairs.

Second prize winner was Jack Walker of Harper Woods. Crocheting since childhood, Walker also does embroidery and needlepoint. The 35-year-old tax accountant and father of four submitted a "Smiling Faces" afghan. With only eight entries, the new men's category boasts a variety of handicraft Item that include hooked rugs and BY KAY MCGHEE Fr PrMi Staff Wrlttr His friends jokingly call him tha Quilt Man and his wife wishes he'd spend more time working In the yard, but Stanley Gatny doesn't let them discourage him from his favorite pastime. Making comforters.

Along with seven other Michigan men this year, Gatny has entered Ws handiwork in the "For Men Only" category of the needlework and handicraft exhibit at the Michigan State Fair. And much to the surprise of wife and friends, his proud entry, a baby blue and pink comforter won third prize. Yei, long, short, Pant styles. Misses, large Sizes, 1 54 SOUTH WOODWARD Nur 1 5 Mi. Ri BIRMINGHAM Ml 2-4150 SHANDELS frm Prest Photo by ED HAUN Eva and Stanley Gatny celebrate their 49th wedding anniversary by visiting his entry in fair competition.

Fashion on Your Mind? Come see the complete lees Southfield Woman Runner-Up In National Cooking Classic fptclal to tht FrM Prost HONOLULU Neither of Michigan's two hopefuls in the first National Pineapple Cooking Classic came away with the top award, but Mrs. Kenneth Snow's Hawaiian Pineapple Cobbler earned for her one of the four $1,000 runner-up prizes. A check for $25,000 was presented to a 64-year-old northern Oregon homemaker and business woman In elaborate ceremonies in the gardens of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel wall hangings, a crocheted baby blanket, an afghan, a decorative picnic basket, a hanging lamp, a comforter, a round wooden tooled table, and a a drawstring purse. Easily overlooked among the hundreds of other items on display In the community Arts building, the assemblage of "For Men Only" entries seeims to Indicate an emerging tmale interest In needlework and handicrafts. Or perhaps, as In the case of Stanley Gatny, the hobbies are simply beginning to come to light.

For years the 68-year-old retiree has been running off comforters as presents and wedding gifts for friends and family In his basement workshop in Dearborn, At his grandson's suggestion, Gatny decided to enter a comforter dn the fair. It took him only one hour to complete the prize-winning entry, Gat-ney said. Hs expertise comes from working In the quilt and comforter trade. At 18, Gatny apprenticed at a quilt shop. "It took me three years to learn how to make a nice quilt mostly by hand," he says.

Ten years later the shop automated and machines could Coat meat with flour and brown on all sides in heated oil. Place In roasting pan. Mix pineapple Juice, crushed pineapple, vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce and celery. Spoon over browned meat. Cover and bake In 300-degree oven for three hours, basting frequently.

When meat is tender place on heated platter and keep warm. Mix cornstarch with a little water to make thin paste. Stir Into pan Juices and cook, stirring, until thickened. Pour over roast. Garnish platter with sweet potatoes and spiced pineapple slices.

GINGERED PINEAPPLE SLICES: Drain one can pineapple slices. Mix syrup with one-half cup sugar, two tablespoons white wine vinegar, one-fourth cup dry white wine and large piece crystalized ginger, cut in pieces. Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer five minutes. Add pineapple slices and simmer five minutes longer. in Detroit: Wednesday and Thursday, August 30 and 31.

In Troy: Friday and Saturday, September 1 and 2. New-season dresses and costumes for daytime and later. The only time and the only place you can see it ail. Informal modeling from 11:00 to 4:00. Regency Room.

Detroit Troy Monday night She is Mrs. Lloyd Harri- son of Clatskanie, one of 40 men and women from ft "hd coast to coast who were finalists in the competition sponsored by the pineapple growers of Hawaii. Her roast pork baked with a sweet and sour sauce and served with a garnish of gingered pineapple slices was first judged the best in the main dish category, then was named the best of the contest. Mrs. Snoic's Hawaiian Pineapple Cobbler 2 cans 4-or.

y3 sugar each) pineapple chunks 1 sugar 2 cornstarch lA ground ginger 1 lemon Juice 1 sifted flour y2 baking powder 2 salt V2 grated Cheddar cheese y3 butter or margarine, melted 14 milk they're married Mrs. Snow rs- Snow, of Southfield, has been a finalist In Detroit Edison's Queen of the Kitchen contest, and Is a part-time tales representative for an appliance manufacturer. She was one of two Detroit area contestants in the finals, the other being Richard Borth of Dearborn. Checks for $10,000 went to three other divisional winners: Mrs. Ekkehard Petring, Tucson, Mrs.

Jack Crutten-den, Barry, 111., and Norman Martin, Marblehead, Mass. Here are recipes from Mrs. Harrison's grand prize winner and Mrs. Snow's cobbler: Sweet and Sour Pork Roast With Gingered Pineapple 5-lb. rolled pork roast soy sauce OPEN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHTS.

CLOSED MONDAY. SEPT. 4, LABOR DAY Newman-Raphael Marsha Raphael and Fred-ric Newman were married re-c 1 1 at Congregation Shaarey Zedek. The bride Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Raphael of Farmington. The parents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Albert Newman of Birmingham. The new Mr.

and Mrs. Newman will reside in Ann Arbor where the bride will complete her studies with the University of Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Drain pineapple chunks, reserving syrup. In saucepan mix together one tablespoon sugar, cornstarch and ginger; stir in reserved syrup and lemon Juice; place over medium heat and cook, stirring, until syrup thickens, then boil one minute. Remove from heat, stir in drained pineapple and spoon Into nine-inch square baking pan.

Resift flour with one-third cup sugar, baking powder and salt; stir in cheese. Add melted butter and milk and stir until Ingredients are well blended. Spoon mixture over pineapple and bake 25 to 30 minutes; serve warm topped with vanilla ice cream. Serves six to eight. 3 flour 2 salad oil 2 canned pineapple Juice 1 can (8 oz.) crushed pineapple, undrained Y2 cider vinegar y2 sliced celery 6 pared and cooked sweet potatoes Gingered pineapple slices yt cornstarch crowuers XT leather on tweed, that's a pantsuiting Innovation with i point of view tailo this way.

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