here and there in BUSINESS Realtors Install/ Officers Newly installed officers of the Northern Illinois Realty Service, Inc., are Ted Curry, vice-president; Betty Rossman^secretary-treasurer; and John Fuhler, president. The McHenry County Board of Realtors installed their new officers at their Jan. 16 meeting at the Timbers in Woodstock. The New officers are: John Fuhler, president; Ted Curry, vice-president; and Betty Rossman, secretary-tre asurer. John Fuhler and Betty Rossman are with the offices of John Fuhler Real Estate, and Ted Curry is broker for Ted Curry Real Estate of McHenry, The first meeting of 1969 proved to be very productive. Past president pins were presented to the five past presidents who have served their board so we}l. They are Helen Wonn of Crystal Lake, T. P. Mathews of Wonder Lake, Burt Harrison of McHenry, Don Tappan of Woodstock and Jos. Schmitt of Hebron. Acting president pin was presented to John Fuhler. A GRI (Graduate Realtor Institute) pin was received for Joan Hill of Crystal Lake. The growth of the board has been excellent. The following were accepted as new members at this meeting: Marlon Gray of Gray Real Estate, Earl Dacy of John Fuhler Real Estate, Henry Amandes of Heinen & Amandes Real Estate, James . -prim* McHENRY PLAlNDEALER Established 1875 / 3812 We&t Elm Street Phone 385-0170 McHenry, Illinois -- 60050 Published Every Wednesday & Friday at McHenry, 111. Second Class Postage Paid at McHenry, Illinois by McHENRY PUBLISHING COMPANY Larry E. Lund -- Publisher Adele Froehlich, Editor MEMBER Vi?*®!?;?' '966 NEWSPAPER N A T I O N A L N E W S P A P E R Ias§>c6t'8n uiuiiiiinuiuii« J • 1 Year In McHenry and Lake County Subscription Rates . . $T.50 1 Year SUSTAINING MEMBER $9.00 Outside McHenry and Lake County Ceramic Wall Tile sq. ft. 57$ 1" x 1" CERAMIC r Asbestos Floor Tile 1]2/ ]x6 "1 2" sq. frt.. 1IT0^ y SPECIAL Solid Vinyl Tile sq. ft. 24$ Kadisak Tile & Supply Mclntee of Twin Oaks Realty, Winn Phillips, Grace Phillips and Virgil Pollock, all of Pollock- Phillips Realty. ( Committee chairmen for 1969 were filled as follows: Arbitration and'Ethics, Ed Traub; budget and Finance, Irene Wittrock; By-Laws, Norman Le Grand; Booklet, Don Tappan; Legislation and Taxation, A.B. Mpfonnell: Membership, Bill McCarron; Public Relations, Fred Buck; Zoning and Planning, Horace Wagner; Program, Nancy Curry; Publicity, Betty Rossman; host for meetings, Jos. Nischan. The board will also have the following serving on the Illinois Association of Real Estate Board State committees: John Fuhler, Membership; Don Tappan, Community Xffairs; A.B. . McConnell, Legislative; Ted Curry, Multiple Listing Service; and Fred Buck, Future Realtors of Illinois. Tom Bright of Marengo is heading a. committee to propose a uniform offer to purchase form for use by the realtors in McHenry county. The next planned meeting of the board is scheduled for Feb. 20. /FAMIIY POT lUCKn ys iR If you us-.* instant flour, measure carefully. In a receipe calling for n gi 1 r sifted flour, take out two level tablespoons from each cup of flour. A full measure of instant flour in a cake or cookie recipe, which is designed for regular flour, can change the & ipe, ( xture, and flavor of the bake! product. Lean-style Canadian bacon tends to become too dry if it is overcooked. Add a little butter or margarine to the pan before cooking and cook carefully. There's no telling how far the "convenience food" concept will go. An inventor reportedly has come up with a food package that plugs into an ordinary socket to heat up the contents. Yearning for those summer barbecue days? Treat yourself to oven-barbecued short ribs. Brown beef short ribs, cover with barbecue sauce and bake f o r an h o u r i n m o d e r a t e Corn Chowder 1/4 cup butter (1/2stick) 3/4 cup finely chopped onion 1 1/2 cups finely diced potato 1 cup water 6 salted crackers, crumbled 4 cups milk 1 No. 303 can creamstyle corn (2 cups) Salt and pepper to taste Finely crumbled bacon, minced parsley or popcorn WED. JAN. 22, 1969.- PLAINDEALER W PG. 3 Haw Can I? Q. When painting galvanized metal, how can I prevent its peeling off as it usually does? A. By properly treating the metai before painting. This js done by sponging on vinegar, letting stand for about an hour, then rinsing off with plain prater and letting dry thoroughly before painting. <3. How can I cut down on the dripping of candles? A. You can go a long way towards preventing messy candles if you'll put them in the refrigerator for a few hours before using them. Q. How can I reclaim some stewed fruit that has begun to sour? b , AI By adding a pinch of baking soda to the fruit, then boiling it over again for a* few minutes. Q. How can I revive washable fabrics, such as corduroy and linen, that have gone liihp? A. Go over the wrong side of these articles with spray starch, then press on that wrong side with your steam iron. To avoid wrinkles, allow the garment to dry thoroughly before turning to the right side. Q. How can I keep n^y record albums standing upright when some of them are removed from the shelf? A. If you'll glue a sheet of corrugated cardboard to the inside back of the cabinet, the ridges in the cardboard will keep the remaining albums upright. Q. How can I 'make a good scraper for my back doorstep to clean boots and shoes of mud before entering the house? A. Discarded auto-license plates, nailed to a corner of the back doorstep, make excellent shoe scrapers. Q. How can I remedy sugar that has become hard and lumpy? A. By putting it into a covered container and placing in the refrigerator for a few days. This will usually soften. Many other such tips for making life easier and happier in and around the home and kitchen are included in my household manual. Q. How can I resharpenadull wall can opener? A. Try grinding a small piece of steel wool through it, then wash in suds and rinse. This cleans as well as sharpens. Fire Damages Car seat Damage estimated at about $200 was reported to the back of this auto owned by Edwin Knox. Mr. Knox noticed the fire as he was driving near the intersection of Front and Waukegan streets last Saturday morning. PLAlNDEALER PHOTO HISTORY FELLOWSHIP A graduate fellowship in Illinois history to pay $2,000 for the 1969-70 academic year was announced by the Illinois State Historical society. History departments of more than 90 degree-awarding colleges and universities in Illinois and the adjoining states will receive application blanks. Applicants must be enrolled as doctor of philosophy degree candidates in history at accredited institutions, and the subjects for their studies must be directly related to Illinois history. Deadlihe for application is March 15. Selection of the winner will be made by an elevenmember Historical society committee. A compliment remains the best way of insuring cooperation. Your best friend is the one 1 who will tell you the truth even if it hurts. It takes brains, vision and perspiration to make any business grow. Iowa Safety Commissioner Jack M. Fulton reports a recent accident survey indicates that 240 of the 814 persons who died in highway crashes in that state in 1967 would be alive today if they had been wearing seat belts. Early Birds Breakfast at BQ1 Lindwall'g Lamptighler Cafe 3818 W, Elm Street Open Every Day 5 a.m. WE'Ifli FILL YOUR THERMOS Great Salt Lake, Utah, contains an estimated 400 million tons of salt. Everyone will be going Jan.30, 31 and Feb.l to Dollar Day 7 5TORE for MEN 1245 N. Green McHenry, III 385-0047 ,j Open Daily 8:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Fri 'till 9:00 ;; 5002 W. Rt. 120, McHenry 385-7310 The Beauty Bazaar is very proud and happy to announce the return of Kathy Thompson Cina to its staff of fine hairdressers. We fell sure her former patrons will be happy to hear she is back in McHenry. Extensive study with wigs and hair pieces has made her an expert in this field. Because of her love and determination for hairdressing, her speed and flair for hair design is without a doubt sheer magic. She cordially invites you to visit her. at the Beauty Bazaar. spurgeoiVs McHenry Market Place STORE HOUSS: Mon. - Fri. 9 a.m. - 9 o.m- Sat. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m Sun. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.^ WE KEEP PRICES DOWN You can buy better for less! faitious New designs! Pillowcases stamped for fancy work! Choose from 18 beautiful patterns! THE BEAUTY BAZAAR 3428 Elm Street 385-9717 McHenry All designs are clearly stamped on first quality 128 type seamless tubing--the best kind! Pick animated, floral or religious designs from our big selection of new patterns. Some have hemstitched edges, -ready for crochet; others have finished scalloped edges. You'll enjoy making these lovely sets for yourself and for gifts! Save now! Dresser Scarves--in patterns to match the pillow tubing! Reg 890, now just 690 Knitting Worsted: fine 4-ply 4-oz. Moth proof, hand washable in choice of many colors.. Stock up! Reg. 990 g gc 25 4 $5 • PAIR Orion" sayelle 4-ply, 4-oz. skeins. Machine washable and dryable. Save 200. 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