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Downers Grove Reporter, Summer 2017     Potato Soup Six boiled and mashed potatoes, one part of milk, one fourth pound of butter. Season with salt and pepper. While mashing add the butter and pour in gradually the boiling milk. Stir well a

Downers Grove Reporter, 1895     Too Hot To Cook! These warm days are very trying on the good housewife, especially when she has to start a fire and heat up the house to prepare supper. The wide-awake woman doesn't do this; she orde

Downers Grove Reporter, 1895     Rice Waffles Two cups of flour, one half teaspoonful of salt, one teaspoonful of baking powder, one egg beaten separately, one tablespoonful of butter, one cup of milk, one cup of boiled rice (cold),

Downers Grove Reporter, 1896     Mock Poached Eggs A very good recipe for mock poached eggs is the following: Take as many canned apricots as you require, and if they are not already divided, cut them carefully into halves with a si

Downers Grove Reporter, 1896     Mint Sherbet Put one pound of sugar and one quart of water on to boil. Boil five minutes. Pound the leaves from a good-sized bunch of mint; add them to the boiling sirup, and when cool, strain. Add j

Downers Grove Reporter, 1895     Walnut Wafers One half pound of brown sugar, one half pound walnut meats slightly broken but not chopped, three even tablespoonfuls of flour and on fourth teaspoonful of baking powder, one third teas

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Northwest Herald, 1 Jul 2012, Section D, p. 3, column 1     Includes modern day photograph.

Northwest Herald, 1 Jul 2012, Section D, p. 3, column 1     Includes modern day photograph

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appeared in Northwest Herald, 31 Mar 2013, B, p. 7. Date of Event: 22 Mar 2013     Richard Charles "Dick" Bradly,83, of Waverly, formerly of Marengo,died March 22, 2013 in Nashville, Tenn., He was born March 14, 1930, in Elgin to Chester A. and Gladys Angeline Lenz Bradley. He was

appeared in Northwest Herald, 30 Mar 2013, B, p. 4     Troy Becker,48, lived in Waukesha died on March 26, 2013. He was born on March 11, 1965 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He was survived by his mother,Donna (Gary) Evenson, his father, Claude Becker, his stepmo

appeared in Northwest Herald, 31 Mar 2013, B, p. 7. Date of Event: 22 Mar 2013     Marian 'Jean' Clifton, Wiston-Salem, N.C., formerly of Dekalb, died March 22,2013 in Winston-Salem. She was born Nov. 12, 1929, in Rochelle to her parents. She was the mother to her daughters, Debbie

appeared in Northwest Herald, 31 Mar 2013, B, p. 7. Date of Event: 30 Mar 2013     Kent Duncan, 54, of Woodstock, died March 30, 2013 in Bartlett. He was born Dec. 28, 1958, in Woodstock to Rouen and Vilma Duncan. He is survived by Greg Duncan of Elgin. Preceded in death by his par

appeared in Northwest Herald, 30 Mar 2013, B, p. 4. Date of Event: 28 Mar 2013     James Furst,68, of Barnesville, died on March 28,2013 in his home.He was born on Nov. 18,1994, in Barnesville Minn. to Arthur James and Phyllis Loraine (Hanson)Furst. James Furst was married to Linda

appeared in Northwest Herald, 31 Mar 2013, B, p. 7. Date of Event: 25 Mar 2013     Eleanore M. Hansen, 97, of SouthElgin, formerly of McHenry and East Dundee, died March 25, 2013, at Tower Hill Healthcare Center in South Elgin. She was born June 7, 1915, in Chicago to Peter and Eli

appeared in Northwest Herald, 31 Mar 2013, B, p. 7. Date of Event: 24 Mar 2013     Lauretta E. Helmer, 85, of Cary, died March 25, 2013, at Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park. She was born Aug. 14, 1927, in Wilmette to Henry and Lauretta Loustsch. She was the mother of Stan Helmer,