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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1950

Page

7

Spoon Bread Recipe From Berea College Kitchen

Berea College in Kentucky with 1855 founding and student labor houses Boone Tavern. The piece notes Spoon Bread as a Southern specialty and provides a tested recipe: stir 1 1/2 cups corn into 3 cups milk, boil to mush, add salt and 2 tablespoons sugar, then beaten eggs and 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder, bake 30 minutes in medium oven. Serve warm in a baking dish. The college emphasizes its self-supporting dining and farm products.

Berea College Kentucky Boone Tavern College Hotel College Farms

Johnston City Social Notes Highlight Family Visits

Johnston City residents report a series of visits and reunions with relatives in Carbondale and Chicago. Mrs. John Fletcher and relatives reunite after 42 years, other gatherings include Miss Catherine Williams returning home from Chicago, and Ed McDonald enjoying a two week Chicago vacation. Families from Carterville, Freeman Spur, and Evansville also host and travel for gatherings and birthdays.

John Fletcher Johnston City Alice Evans Raleigh Norton Jonesboro Fletcher Leamon Morgan Freeman Spur B. Kirby Chicago Norton Carbondale Alice Hubble Myrtle Applegate Catherine Williams Washington Avenue William Wallace Carol Wallace Carol Clarence Williams Elsie Halloway Harold Brummett Mrs Brum Ed McDonald Mr. McDonald Scher’s John Sobi John Yotkevick Phillip Speranza Pat Yotkevick Benton City Wash Carterville John Henderson

Marian Martin Pattern 9323 Dress Ad

Flattery and long wear dress pattern with tuck shoulders and gored skirt briefed for sizes 34 through 50. Sizes include 36 needing 3 1/2 yards of 39 inch fabric. Complete Sew Chart and step guidance. Send twenty five cents to Marian Martin Pattern Dept New York for pattern 9323.

Marian Martin Pattern Dept West 18Th New York N. Y

Chester Man Weds Prairie Du Chien Native

The groom, employed as a lineman for Western Union, hails from Prairie Du Chien Iowa. The bride, Mrs Reynolds, a 1950 Chester High School graduate, has served as pianist at the Baptist church for several years. Mr Reynolds is the son of Mr and Mrs Forrest Reynolds of Chester. Photo courtesy Alms studio Chester.

Prairie du Chien Iowa Reynolds Chester High School The Baptist Church Forrest Reynolds Chester Western Union Alms Studio Doris Richardson Herbert Dee Reynolds Chester Baptist Church Miss Richardson Ernest Richardson Tellis Young Betty Reid Vernon Asselmeir

Carterville Woman Returns From Colorado Visit

Mrs. Matt Anderson of Carterville and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Anderson with their sons returned home Wednesday Aug 2 after a 12 day Denver Colorado visit with Mrs. Ida Pierce. On the trip they toured Texas and Mexico. Carol Sue Halstead, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milo Halstead, was among those listed.

Carterville Carol Sue Mary Ann Hastie Springfield Ohio Robert Timpany Mary Ann Mike Hastie Anderson Street Carol Sue Halstead Mr. and Mrs Milo Halstead

Wedding Sampler Pattern Offer From Laura Wheeler

Let the first picture in your new home be this sampler pattern 762 with transfer 1014 by 1414 inches. Laura Wheeler offers an improved pattern helping crochet and knitting with charts photos and concise directions. Send twenty cents for this pattern to The Southern Illinois newspaper Needlecraft Dept Newark 11 NY.

Laura Wheeler Southern Illinoisan P. O Old Chelsea Station Newark N. Y

Safe Home Recipe Promises Quick Slimming Gains

In a drugstore ad an inexpensive plan using four ounces of RENNEL Concentrate mixed with grapefruit juice to make a pint is pitched to help readers shed bulky fat. Two tablespoons twice daily are claimed to produce quick results without strenuous exercise or dieting, with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails.

Rennel

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad

An old advertisement promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief of hot flushes nervous tension and mood swings during change of life for women ages 38 to 52. It claims a long record of success and offers tablets with added iron as an alternative.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham

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