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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1960

Page

6

Recipe Contest Winners Yummy Candy Recipes In Time For Holiday

A Southern Illinois homemaker contest showcases holiday candy recipes led by Mrs. Mary Lau Barnes. Featured are candied fruits, sugar plums, peanut butter fudge, pecan caramels, and bourbon balls with detailed ingredients, steps, and storage tips.

Illinois Mary Lau Barnes Siu Barnschewy Mayes Wanda Wood B. Elm St West Frankfort Barry Koneker Carbondale

Mrs Thurman Wins Christmas Dressing Contest Again

Mrs Thurman of Herrin wins first prize in a recipe contest for holiday dressings for the second time. A part time secretary for her husband regional director of State Life Insurance Co and Herrin Grade School Board member she prepares sugar plum candies each Christmas and plans ahead. Her son studies at the University of Illinois and she serves in church work and braille transcription.

Glenn Thurman Herrin N. 12Th St Berniece Minton West Frankfort Thurman

Living to 100 and the next big thing

Gale By Frances Kilpatrick looks at aging with humor and memory as she recalls past comforts and inventions from colorized oleo to floor shifts and nylon stockings. The piece playfully questions longevity while imagining future labor saving wonders and the reactions of reporters.

Frances Kilpatrick Tami Hust

Mrs Wall Heads Altar Society at St Francis Xavier

Mrs James Wall was elected president of St Ann's Altar Society at St Francis Xavier Catholic Church Carbondale. Officers include Mrs Charles Byrne vice president Mrs William MacLeod secretary and Mrs Robert Boza treasurer. Christmas gifts exchanged tablecloth won by Mrs Mary Wilson. Father Hutsch thanked officers and society for donation toward electric bells. Carols sang cake served by Mrs Norton's group.

James Wall St. Ann's Altar Society St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Carbondale Charles Byrne William MacLeod Robert Boza Mary Wilson Robert Hutsch

Christmas Club Activities At Herrin And Johnston City

St Marys Catholic School pupils in Herrin staged two Christmas programs for the American Home Department of the Herrin Woman's Club. Johnston City American Legion Auxiliary delivered a gift basket to Hurst Children's Home and planned a Christmas party. Meetings discussed decorations, readings, and future plans for January with several local leaders and volunteers attending.

St. Mary's Catholic School Herrin American Home Dept Herrin Woman's Club Johnston City American Legion Auxiliary Hurst Marion Veterans Hospital

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