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Wisconsin State Journal Cook Book Recipe Contest
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Group portrait of three judges for the Wisconsin State Journal's annual Cook Book Recipe Contest. Left to right are Mrs. Alice Ferguson, home service director of Madison Gas and Electric Company; Mrs. Margaret Nelson, teacher-coordinator at Madison Vocational and Adult school; and Miss Loreen Jacobson, home economics director of Wisconsin Power and Light Company.
July 27, 1959
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Wisconsin State Journal Cook Book Recipe Contest
July 27, 1959
Mrs. Alice Ferguson (left), home service director of Madison Gas and Electric Company, and Loreen Jacobson, home economics director of Wisconsin Power and Light Company, confer on two recipes enter...
Wisconsin State Journal Cook Book Recipe Contest
July 27, 1959
Miss Loreen Jacobson, home economics director of the Wisconsin Power and Light Company, performs a test of a casserole entered in the annual Wisconsin State Journal's Cook Book Recipe contest.
Wisconsin State Journal Cook Book Recipe Contest
July 27, 1959
Mrs. Margaret Nelson, teacher-coordinator at the Madison Vocational and Adult School, looks over entries in the Wisconsin State Journal's annual cook book recipe contest.
Wisconsin State Journal Cook Book Recipe Contest
July 27, 1959
Mrs. Alice Ferguson, home service director of Madison Gas and Electric Company, tests a pie entered in the Wisconsin State Journal's annual Cook Book Recipe Contest.
Wisconsin State Journal Cook Book Recipe Contest
August 15, 1959
Mrs. Mary Pratt of Madison was the second grand prize winner in the Wisconsin State Journal's annual Cook Book Recipe Contest. Her recipe is for Festive Fruit Pie.
Wisconsin State Journal Cook Book Recipe Contest
September 15, 1959
Mrs. Robert E. Benedict of Baraboo holding her top grand prize winning cornmeal rolls at the Wisconsin State Journal's annual Cook Book Recipe Contest.