The Dinner Bell: Uncorked

The Dinner Bell: Uncorked

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Mary Jane's Rum Balls

Crystal Lake memories and no-bake holiday treats: spiced rum balls with pecans that disappear as fast as Grandma's other favorites

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Jennifer Ann Blair
May 26, 2024
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Mary Jane Carnes was born in Muncie, Indiana, on October 9, 1917. Her father, Harry, was 23, and her mother, Helen, was 21. She married John Augustus Baker on May 28, 1940, at age 22. They had five c…

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