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Thursday, Eecember 1,iSSSf l ' !v"W^.A • v-'"" ,^ 'V • -*$ .•; :> /:" ^ t L r ^ r v ^ V , McBENMT PLAINDEALER ah Johnsburg News By Bte. Betty Hettnmui ' ... • • I Newcomers to the Scene Mrs. Gerry Wakitsch returned home last Sunday after welcoming a new addition to their family. The little fellow, who will t • answer to the name of itobert Allen, made his appearance at St. Therese hospital on Nov. 23 and tipped the scales at 6 lbs. 8 ! oz. Besides his father, little Bobby was welcomed with open arms by his two sister^ Janice and Mary, and his two brothers, Ricky and Tommy. Another birth announcement of Interest came pll the way from Hampton, Va., last week. Lt. and . Mrs. William Herdrich announce : the birth of their first child, a daughter^ born, on Nov. 19 and 5 weighing 7 4;bs. 5 oz. The little mi^s will answer to the name of Ellen Mary. Li. Herdrich is stationed at Langley Air Force base in Virginia and is the son of Mrs. Cora Herdrich, who resides with her daughter and family, the Ed Hettermanns. Congratulations to both of these families. ' •• • i « • iyt he is stationed with the Air (Force. A wedding of interest took place at St. Patrick's church last Saturday between Janice Reinfooldt and Herman Oker. Many relatives and friends from here attended the wedding reception Bill Heumann was a member of the bridal party. Congratulations and best wishes for a happy future are extended to the above couples, also toXtfie former/ Doris Michels and her new husband. They were married by Fr. Blitsch in his house last Saturday morning. Doris is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Michels of Rolling Acres. St. John's School News Last .week, from Nov. 11 to Nov. 18, was National Book Week. Because of this, many new books were purchased for the library. Throughout the school the children were reading more books making book jackets and making posters of books. Art periods were used to draw pictures of book characters and of illustrations depicting scenes from the stories. Some grades had quizes in which favorite book characters were identified. We all enjoyed National Book Week. Georgette Miller, school reporter News from Japan Dick Hiller has been writing to his parents, Mr. and Mrs, George Hiller, that the weather in Itami, Japan, is taking a turn to the cold side. Dick is enjoying good health and hopes all his friends are also. In case some of you have' been wondering where to write him, his address is as follows; 1st Lt. Richard B. Hiller, 11 Tac. Rec. Sqdn., Box 49, APO 703, San Francisco, Cal. Birthday Celebrations Little Gregory Schmitt entertained his grandparents, Mr. and' Mrs. Wilbert Hecht of McCullom Lake and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schmitt, at his home in honor of his first birthday last Friday. Greg's parents are the Don Schmifcts. Sandy Meyers, who was 6 on Nov. 26, celebrated on Friday of last week by having a few of iher friends in for a party. Present were Karen Huemann, Sherry Oeffling, Linda Mangold, Bonnie and Diane Oeffling, Lois Shannon, Barbara Huemann, Susie La *4 Fontaine and Mary Lynn Meyers. Patty McGuire, who was 8 on Nov. 30, celebrated with her family and friends last Sunday afternoon. Happy birthday to all, also to Jimmy Meyers, who was 8 on Nov. 20. Weddings And More Weddings Seems like Cupid has been shooting arrows in all directions this month. Tom Huemann claimed Darlene Andreas of Ringwood as his bride on Nev. 19 in a beautiful 9:30 ceremony performed by Father Blitsch at St. John's church. The new Mr. and Mrs. Huemann are enroute to Ft. Meyer, Va., where Dance Success Once again the rescue squad put over a successful event. This time it was their annual dance put on a^ the Community Club hall last Saturday evening. The squad had many prizes donated by the business men. Fortune smiled on those who took the prizes home. All in all, the money Is going to a worthwhile, non-profit organization. Around the Town Mrs. Anna Schmitt of Battle Creek, Mich., is spending a few weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Freund. Mr. and Mrs. .Joe Smith spent their anniversary, which was on Thanksgiving day, by having dinner in Rockford at the home of her sister and husband, the Inar Fossums. Mr. and Mrs. "Si" Meyers entertained Mr. and Mrs. Ray Page find daughter, Celia, of McHenry and Mr. and Mrs. Neil Foster and daughter, Betsy, of Beloit, Wis., as their dinner guests on Thanksgiving. Carol Ann Stilling of St. Colette's school spent several days dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Phil oyer the Thanksgiving weekend with her grandmother, Mrs. Helen Hettermann. Dorothy H|ller and a college friend Spent ^the holiday with her parents, the George Hillers. Mr. and Mrs. George Oeffling, Jr., had a large group of relatives as their Thanksgiving day guests. On Sunday, Nov. 20, Mr. and Mrs. Art Thfelen celebrated their Thanksgiving' with their family as their son, Harry, left for service on , Nov. 23. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Donnellan and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Don Monte, and family and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thelen. Mrs. Mamie King, Mrs. Catherine Smith, Bob Brier, Florence Geier and son, Larry, and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kreutzer were Thanksgiving day dinner guests at the Alex Friend home in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Bill May and sons and Mrs. Catherine Freund spent the holiday with the Richard Dehn family. Mr. and Mrs. John Herdrich and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hettermann and family, Mrs. Cora Herdrich, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hettermann and daughters and Carol Ann Stilling Were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Hettermann and Mrs. Helen Hettermann on Thanksgiving day. The Peter Oefflings had as their guests for dinner on the holiday last Thursday their family, George Michels, Mr. and Mrs. Emitt Roberts and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Don Miehels. Mr. and Mrs. Art Thelen and Mrs. Lois Thelen spent Thanksgiving at the Pinnow home in Crystal Lake. The Ed Stermers and Mrs. Catherine Koterske spent last weekend at their home on the river. Mrs,, Gert Martin is spending a few days at the George Michels home. The Rudy Lassers spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Chicago. Dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Adams for Thanksgiving were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Greibe, Sr., of Conover, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Walter Griebe, Jr., and daughter, Linda, of Chicago and Mrs. Catherine Wagner and Mr. and Mrs. Art Wagner and family of Grayslake. On Nov. 20, Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Mangold entertained the Joseph Mangolds, in honor of their thirty-ninth wedding anniversary. Present for the turkey DR. HENRY FREUND OPTOMETRIST I At 1.36 S. Green Street, McHenry (Closed Thursday Afternoons) EYlfiS EXAMINED -- GLASSES FITTED VIgtJAL TRAINING -- VISUAL REHABILITATION COSfiPLEIE VISUAL ANALYSIS HOURS: DAILY 9 to 12 A.M. and 1 to 5 PJL FRIDAY EVENINGS: 6:00 to 8:80 P3L EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE McHENRY 452 Mangold and family, Mr. and* Mrs. Art Bell and family and the Norbert Mangolds and* daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Mangold were presented with a gift in ,honor of the occasion. Thanksgiving day gueAts at the Norbert Mangold home were M*. and Mrs. Harvey Wagner, Sr.; and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wagner, Jr., and girls and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wagner.' Mr. and Mrs. Don Monte and children celebrated Thanksgiving by having dinner, in Gurnee. Later, they visited "Mr. Claude Monte in Chicago!" * DOES everybody reach for drumsticks at your house? Then pick up packages of frozen drumstick^ breasts, or whatever's the favorite from yqur grocer's freezer. This is the way to satisfy the crowd. And when the label says the chicken's been government • inspected, you can't go wrong. Here's a recipe that's bound to start complimentary chit-chat Cheese-Dusted Chicken 1 package (1 pound) frozen chicken drumsticks, thighs, breasts, or wings % cup flour 1 teaspoon salt % teaspoon pepper 1 egg, beaten slightly 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese % cup fine dry bread cmmbs Fat for frying Thaw drumsticks according to car* ton directions Coat with flour seasoned with salt and pepper. Dip floured drumsticks In beaten egg; then roll in combined cheese and bread crumbs Heat %-inch melted fat in large skillet until sizzling hot. Fry drumsticks, turning to brown evenly. After browning." fry slowly about 45 minutes longer or until tender. Fruited Eggnog Pie For Holidays . A holiday dinner progresses to its dessert climax with wonderful eggnog chiffon pie. The pie filling calls for commercial eggnog and fruit cocktail, and gains height and airiness with unflavored gelatine. Trimmed with holly wreath gaiety, this dessert ends the meal on a light note. Commercial eggnog, a rich blending «f eggs and milk, yields a ready-made custard base for chiffon pie fillings. Heavy cream for velvety smoothness and the fruit cocktail interest of diced peaches, pears, pineapple, grapes and cherry are then added. The fruit and custara filling gain lightness of texture through the use of unflavored gelatine. This holiday chiffon pie, despite its beautiful appearance, can be simply made. The crust is easy, too, when one uses a packaged mix. " Fruit Cocktail Eggnog Pie Shop at Home and SAVE! 1 envelope unflavored gelatine cup sugar teaspoon salt 2 cups commercially prepared eggnog 1 cup wh"iPpIp ing-cream, whipped 1 Yi teaspoons vanilla K teaspoon almond extract 1 can (29 ounces) fruit cocktail, thoroughly drained 1 baked 9-inch pie shell Mix gelatine, sugar and salt. Gradually stir in eggnog. Warm over direct low heat until gelatine is dissolved. Chill until mixture mounds when dropped from spoon. Fold in whipped cream, flavorings, 1H cups drained fruit cocktail. Chill again until mixture mounds. Heap into baked pie shell. Decorate with remaining fruit cocktail. Chill 2 to 4 hours. CORN CROP This season's Illinois corn crop is turning out about two per acre better than wa a month ago. The November report of the state and federal departments of agriculture estimates the yield at 56 bushels per acre, 6.5 bushels larger than last year, and four oushels above 'the average. On this basis, the state's 1955 corn crop totals 519,000,000 bushels, an amount exceeding that of any other state. Only twice has Dlinois raised a bigger corn crop. Last year the yield was 449,000,000 bushels; the 1944-53 average „ was 462,000,000 bushels. The November estimate of the 1955 soybean crop stands ; changed at 104,000,000 13 per cent larger than year's yield and the biggest ever raised in Illinois, out the state, both corn 'beans are* now practically all,, vested. - RE-ZONING A hearing will be held Dec. 13 , at 3:30 o'clock at the Prisbje? hardware store in Greenwood, which time Mr. Frisbie is to have his property re-zoned a B-3 commercial district. ADAMS REPAIR <5H0P and SMITH'S CENTRAL GARAGE WM CkM. at Noon on Sundays lentil Further Notice EMERGENCY PHONES: ADAMS SMITH'S 434 200 f FARMERS Xf you have something to Buy, Sell or Trade ADVERTISE In the PLAINDEALER Advertitement From where I sit ...JyJoe Marsh Edsy Coins A Quick Profit Hear about Easy Robert# last Fjriday? I helped him count hfe money--both before and after-- so believe me, the story's true. Easy was on the way to the bank to deposit his "eookie jar" savings--exactly $24.95 in nickels, dimes and quarters. lie had them in a paper bag and as we crossed Main Street tile bottom fell out. '1 Money went flying. Passers-by pitched in to help recover the coi,ns. Later on when Easy counted up, he had $25.05. The "search party" had turned up all of Easy's money plus ten cents someone el£e had lost! From where I sit, I wouldn't want to try this "Easy" way to make money. Usually, it takes time for a bank roll to grow ... just as it takes time for a friendship to grow. But by respecting a neighbor's rights--including his right to drink coffee, tea, beer or buttermilk, whichever and whenever he chooses--it's wonderful the solid friendship you can build. 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