Verona Pa Rose DeDominicis and Isabelle Collins win Best of Bake-Off
Verona’s Rose DeDominicis and Elk River’s Isabelle Collins each earned top prizes at the 23rd Best of Bake-Off in Houston Texas, collecting 25000 dollars. DeDominicis won the Streusel Spice Cake grocery products award and Collins claimed the refrigerated award with her Coconut Cookie bars. Southern Illinois contestants Donna Brinkerhoff and Beverly Rings among the 100 finalists, with Brinkerhoff and husband Frank teaching at a local high school and Rings a former 4 H leader who home farms with husband Donald.
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Rose DeDominicis
Verona
Isabelle Collins
Elk River
Minn
Houston
Tex
Southern Illinois
Donna Brinkerhoff
N. Rotan St
Salem
Beverly Rings
Rt. 1
New Burnside
Donald
Mrs. Collins
Pillsbury
Necklace making ideas from string to leather
Learn to craft personalized necklaces using string leather or chain bases. Add colorful buttons beads and clasps to create unique accessories suited to any style or occasion.
Zeigler History Club to Restore Sanford Cemetery
Zeigler Royalton High School History Club will meet Saturday for a cleanup and restoration at Sanford Cemetery in Zeigler. Gary Simpson says 49 members chose to maintain the site with monuments dating to the 1840s and 1850s. Work starts 9 a.m. with cleaning mowing and washing stones. Zeigler City Council approved the cemetery work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler - Royalton High School
Sanford
Zeigler
Gary Simpson
Zeigler City
Officers Elected for Xi Eta Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi
Laverne Hinckle is elected president of Xi Eta Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi at Johnston City. Bea Studer becomes vice president with Gale Castrale, Imogene Evans, Euioise Turner, and Doris Hinckle among officers. Nine members will attend the Beta Sigma Phi Convention in Wood River Alton on April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne Hinckle
Xi Eta Pi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Johnston City
Emily McPheron
Bea Studer
Beta Sigma Phi
Woodriver-Alton
Renner-Tretter Engagement Set for Sept. 2
September engagement announced for Pamela Jean Renner of Chester and Joseph D. Tretter son of Reno Tretter of Chester. Pamela works at Randolph County Courthouse and Joseph is an agent for Union 76 Oil Company. Plans call for a September 2 wedding.
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Ralph H. Renner
Chester
Pamela Jean
Joseph D. Tretter
Tretter
Reno Tretter
Miss Renner
Randolph County
Union 76 Oil Company
Social calendar Thursday events in Herrin Bremen and Carbondale
In Herrin at The Bowl seniors bowl at 3 p m and Masons meet at the Masonic Lodge at 7 3 p m. In Bremen the Homemakers Extension Unit gathers at St John s Parish Hall at 7 30 p m. In Carbondale seniors arts and crafts class runs Thursday from 9 30 a m to 1 p m making Easter cards for five cents each for material.
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Masonic Lodge
Bremen
Bremen Homemakers Extension
St. John’s Parish Hall
Senior Citizens Arts and Crafts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. DeDominicis
Mrs. Brinkerhoff
Africa
Atlanta
Nissan
Lassiter & McKinney, Inc
Paducah
Kentucky Ave
WeSler
Carbondale
Southern
Pamela Jean Renner
Herrin
Southern & Central Illinois
Herrin Freight Salvage
W. MO
A Head
Shou
BRECK
BAYER
Cope —1
Gillette
W. Main St
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