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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1959

Page

6

Spring House Strawberry Pie wins Southern Illinoisan recipe contest

Mrs. Raymond Fassel wins first prize for Spring House Strawberry Pie in the Southern Illinoisan Recipe Contest. Judges praised the simple yet flavorful dessert, chosen from over 70 entries. the Fassels live at Giggy Downs, Carbondale, with Fassel at SIU University Press and Mrs. Fassel pursuing a master’s in zoology.

Raymond Fassel Europe Fassel Giggy Downs Rt. 3 Carbondale SIU University Press Fassels Indiana Beloit College Wrs University of Wisconsin England Spring House Jan Harper Southern Illinois University Elsie S. Pestor Steeleville

Chocolate Balls Quick Candy Recipe

Easy confection yields 40 to 50 chocolate balls. Melt 2 cups chocolate chips over hot water and mix with condensed milk to form bite sized treats.

Sweet vanilla almond kisses roll in sugar

Dessert bites blend vanilla and almond extract with a pinch of salt. Chill until firm, then shape into small balls and coat with confectioners sugar or sprinkles for a festive treat.

Murphysboro Girl Scouts Honor 19 Seniors at Farewell

Nineteen senior Girl Scouts from Murphysboro Troop 192 were honored at a farewell party hosted by troop leader Mrs Edna Baker. They receive costume jewelry for 12 years of active service as they graduate high school and conclude scouting. Plans were made for Day Camp duties at Lake Murphysboro June 15 to 19.

Girl Scouts Murphysboro Girl Scout Troop Edna Baker Murphysboro Girl Scout Assn Joan and June Boatman Virginia Carruthers Linda Dougan Donna Blaylock Gerry Baker Carolyn Etherton Jama Hanna Sharon Baskin Sandra Feagin Charlotte Jennings Thelma Love Phyllis Poe Diane Reid Wilma Turnage Lyn Weatherly Betty Turton Mary Lou Wilcox Jane Kelsey Lake Murphyboro

Bridal Shower Held for Miss Lettie Tucker in Murphysboro

Miss Lettie Marie Tucker of Murphysboro was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Fay Grammer at 420 North 16th Street. She will wed Tim Stokes of Anna in June. Prizes went to Mrs. Frank Parrish and Mrs. William Lavender. 18 guests attended.

Lettie Marie Tucker Murphysboro Fay Grammer N. 16Th St Tucker Tim Stokes Anna Frank Parrish William Lavender

So You're Not A Movie Star Advice For Teens

A hey there guidance piece urges teenage girls to practice grooming to improve appearance. It reassures that not looking like Elizabeth Taylor or Kim Novak isn’t doom and encourages daily steps: keep skin clean, hair brushed, clothes neat, stockings straight, shoes polished. It notes maturity takes time and confidence matters.

Elizabeth Taylor Kim Novak

August Celebration Plans Discussed by 4-H Club

The Prosperity Luckies 4-H Club met at Mary Rita Sahel's Johnston City home to plan an August Share the Fun Night. Demonstrations on food preparation were given by Leona Dascott Julia Miles Virginia Gamble Janice Moake Joyce Litton Janet Stritzel and Mary Rita Senkovech. Joyce Litton serves as club president. The next meeting is set for June.

Prosperity Luckies 4-H Mary Rita Sahel Johnston City Leona Dascott Julia Miles Virginia Gamble Janice Moake Joyce Litton Janet Stritzel Mary Rita Senkovech

Baked Pears Dessert Recipe

Prepare six pears with anti darkening agent then bake. Halve and core three pears place cut side up in a dish.

Johnston City Visit Of Mrs Myrtle Adamson

Mrs Myrtle Adamson of East St Louis is spending a week at her Johnston City home.

Myrtle Adamson East St. Louis Johnston City

Dorcas Class Plans Bible School at First Christian Murphysboro

The Dorcas class of First Christian Church Murphysboro discussed Vacation Bible School to be held the first two weeks in June. Mrs. Wilma Krump led the meeting with 14 members and two guests present. prizes were won by Bill Rosenberger Esther Lipe Evelyn Hughes and Margaret Rushing. Hostesses included Roberta Parmley Jerry Summers and Dorothy Crain.

Dorcas First Christian Church Murphysboro Wilma Krump Bill Rosenberger Esther Lipe Evelyn Hughes Margaret Rushing Roberta Parmley Jerry Summers Dorothy Crain

Jewelry value tips in choosing rhinestone rings

The best you can do for your money is to choose costume jewelry wisely. Rhinestones set in sterling silver offer better long term value than rhinestones set in questionable metals.

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