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PAGE 2 - PLAINDEALER-FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1975 Hospital Auxiliary Plan Fund Raising Events Full board of the auxiliary to McHenry hospital plans two major fund-raising events in the near future; a Fashion show in March and the Country Art fair in June. From left, front, are Susan Myers, first vice-president; Kay Smith, second vice-president; Therese Van Buren, president; Ann Quin, secretary; and Ginny Covalt. In back are Bettina Johnson, treasurer; Barbara Wernquist, Jane Eeles, corresponding secretary; Lois Krebs, Gus Massman, Betty Bockman, Stella Rortvet and Marie Cross. Absent are Bertha Stange and Helen Spencer. (DON PEASLEY PHOTOGRAPHY ) American Legion | Auxiliary News Bv Pearl Cooper Mrs. Maurice Kubby, national president of the American Legion auxiliary, has announced that there will be two gift scholarships, one in the amount of $1,500 and one in the amount of $1,000 as part of the Auxiliary Loan, Education & Scholarship committee. RULES: 1. Candidates for this award shall be daughters of veterans who serve during eligibili ty dates for membership in the American Legion 2. Candidates must be in their senior year or graduates of an accredited high school, but they may not have attended an in­ stitution of higher learning. 3. Previous National President's scholarship recipients are not eligible for further competition. LOSE THE WEIGHT YOU HATE New clinical tests completed at a major university hospital prove that the ODRINEX Plan will help you lose excess weight quickly ODRINEX contains an amazing hunger tamer that suppresses the appetite. Enjoy three good meals a day as the tiny ODRINEX tablet auto- metically helps you eat less without being hungry. With fewer calories, your weight goes down. Safe taken as directed • will not make you nervous. Look better, feel better as you start slimming down today withODRINEX. Satisfaction guaranteed or money back MAY'S DRUG STORE 4400 WEST ROUTE 120 DO IT Yourself 4. Participation in this scholarship program shall be^. voluntary. 5. If a unit receives more than one applicant, the unit selects the winner. A unit may submit only one candidate for department competition. 6. Applications for National President's scholarships must be secured from the unit president (Lauretta Homo) or unit Auxiliary Loan & Scholarship chairman, Theresa Huska, in the community in which the applicant resides. The unit president, in turn, requests the application from department headquarters. Application Requirements: 1. Completed application form and a photograph of the applicant. 2. Four letters of recom­ mendation from the following: a. Principal or Counselor ot the school from which she is or will be a graduate. b. Clergyman of the ap- pliant's choice. c. Two citizens, other than relatives, certifying to the applicant's character and ideals of Americanism and scholastic achievement. 3. A letter of authorization from the unit president. 4. An original article con­ sisting of not more than 500 words on a topic of the ap­ plicant's choice, for instance, the purpose of seeking higher education or the field in which the applicant wishes to matriculate. Two copies of the article are required - the original and a duplicate. 5. A certified transcript or photographic copy of high school grades. 0. A brief statement of the military service of father. 7. The complete application packet must be returned to the unit president, Mrs. Homo, prior to March 15, 1975. In turn, the unit shall submit, by April 2, 1975, the complete ap­ plication packet to the department chairman. The candidates will be judged on the following basis: a. Character-20 percent- High standards of conduct; keen sense of right; strength of character; adherence to truth and conscience; belief in God. b. Americanism-20 percent- Fine ideals, love of country; ability to accept within a few years, a citizens's respon- sbilities. c. Leadership-10 per- cent'Ability to lead and to accomplsih through group action, personal magnetism, guidance and thought of others. d. Scholarship-20 percent- Scholastic attainment; grades of senior year and rating in class; evidence of industry and application in studies. e. Basis of Need-30 percent- Actual need of financial assistance in order to continue higher education. (Financial status of family or resources available to applicant should be stated.) If the entrant application does not win the national scholarship award she has the chance of winning either a first place award from the Depart­ ment of Illinois of "$1,000, or a second place award of $600. Friendship Club Takes Part In Guest's Survey - Dick Ortman was guest speaker at the February meeting of the Freindship club of the First United Methodist church. He explained the survey he is making on the, elderly, and asked the. cooperation of the club. members in supplying in-, formation. He is preparing a questionnaire, which the secretary will distribute to the members, and when they have filled it out they are asked to promptly return it to the secretary. Mr. Ortman feels that the Friendship club can supply much needed in­ formation and facts that will help him in the survey. Mrs. Esther Sims chose as her Meditations a story from Guidepost magazine entitled "The Arrest of Jesse Watson", which was most interesting. The program for the evening was an act that had won two first place trophies in National Shrine competition, and was also seen on the Johnny Carson show, featuring "The Guy with the Biggest Feet,, Shortest Body, Longest Arms, Biggest Mouth, Namely "Shorty". The program was presented by a local celebrity. Ken Schopp, who has presented many clown acts in the area over the years. Everyone seemed to enjoy the program very much. The Friendship club invited all members of the church 50 years old or older to attend the pot-luck dinner meetings and become a member of the club and enjoy the wonderful fellowship. Eligibility for membership is 50 years old or older (if one of the couple is 50 years old - the mate is eligible) and a member of the First United Methodist church of McHenry, single or married, male or female. The next meeting will be held Saturday, March 8, at 6 p.m. Hosts and hostesses for the evening will be Mr. and Mrs. Donald Corby, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bailey, and Mrs. Mary Butler and Mrs. Mabel Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Reno Eckardt will have the program for the evening. At the Feb. 8 meeting, new members Mary and Herbert Rose were welcomed into the group. Guests included Ruth and Harold Collins, Mr. Barker of Woodstock, and Dick Ort­ man. • V . / •'<?-. •••• . Plan Spring Luncheon, Party At Club Meeting Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Fischer of 1912 Sheila street, Wood­ stock, invite their friends and relatives to .an open house Sunday, Feb.C3, at the home of a son, 2505 (Eipep Cut road, Woodstock. The occasion is the observance of the Fischers' golden wedding anniversary, MR. AND MRS. EDWIN FISCHER which will be celebrated from 2 to 5 o'clock. The couple formerly made their home in the McHenry community. Edwin Fischer and Mary Hunter were married Feb. 24, 1925, at the Crystal Lake Methodist church. They are the parents of four children, Mrs. Earl (Maxine) Kratochvil of Woodstock, Norman of Crystal Lake, Edwin R. and Mrs. James (Lorraine) Knutsen, both of Woodstock. They have fifteen grandchildren. The next meeting of the Lakeland Park Women's club will be held Thursday, March 6, at 12:30 p.m., at the Lakeland Park Community house, 1717 North Sunset drive. Hostesses will be Mary Dobbins and Lyda Radisch. The annual Spring luncheon and card party to be given Wednesday, April 16, at St. Patrick's church hall is well organized, and tickets are available from all club members, or ticket chairlady, Mrs. Wm J. (Lyda) Radisch, 1712 North Knoll avenue. The nominating committee anxiously awaiting calls with nominees' names. Chairlady of the nominating committee is Edna Domrese, assisted by Mary Dobbins and Adele Arndt. Eligibility for membership in the club is membership in good standing in the Lakeland Park Property Owners association. A most cordial invitation is extended to all ladies in Lakeland Park and Lakeland Shores who qualify for mem­ bership to enjoy an afternoon of fun and good fellowship. Community Calendar MARRIAGE LICENSES Harry Finberg, Route 1, Algonquin, and Eloise A. Yost, 7418 Villa Vista, Spring Grove. Fredrick Kinder4, 102 S. Vernon, McHenry, and Sheryl Lynn Morgan, McHenry. John Scott Boyle, 4704 Park View, McHenry and Karen Dean, 1930 N. Cleveland, Chicago. Come See. Gloria Carr Plays Lead In "Glass Menagerie" Gloria Carr will play the impoverished mother living on the memories of a flower- scented southern past in the Townsquare Players, Inc., presentation of "The Glass Menagerie" which will open a four performance engagement at the Woodstock Opera House starting Feb. 28 and continuing March 1, 7 and 8. Cathy O'Laughlin will be seen as Amanda's daughter, Laura, the lame and retiring girl who cannot bear to mix with people, but whose heart cries out for affection and understanding, the like she lavishes on her collection of glass animals. As Tom, the restless son who Amanda fears will, like his father, throw up his bread- winning warehouse job and "fall in love with long distan­ ce", Ron Kruis will be seen. Completing the quartet of the drama' characters, John P.O'Keefe, Jr., will portray the part of the Gentlemen Caller, the man who comes to dinner Keith P. Thomas, 5008 E. Lake Shore, Wonder Lake, and DeniseF. Gilpin, Wonder Lake. Kenneth R. Hauck, 49 S. Prairie, Cary, and Sherrie S. Schaefer, 3918 West avenue, McHenry. Jerry A. Gilio, Jr., 3809 W. Main, McHenry, and Kathleen Hass, 3505 Meadow lane, Wonder Lake. and tries to get Laura over her inferiority complex, but disappoints Amanda by already being engaged to be married. Phone 815-675-2066 for tickets. Skinner Replies T o Q u e s t i o n s O f * Women Voters Woodstock-McHenry League of Women Voters recently interviewed State Rep. Calvin Skinner in his Crystal Lake office. The interview as con­ ducted as part of the Citizen Education program sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Illinois. Skinner responded to questions in such areas as selection of judges, election laws, equal rights amendment, and school finance. A report of Skinner's answers and com- FEBRUARY 21 St. Margaret Chapter of NAIM -- Meeting -- Oak Room -- St. Mary's - 7:30 p.m. FEBRUARY 21-22 Western Style Entertainment Night - Johnsburg Community Club -- St. John's Restoration Fund - 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. FEBRUARY 22 Johnsburg Pigtail League Registration -- James Bush School, Johnsburg -- 1 p.m. FEBRUARY 22-23 McCullom Lake Con­ servation Club Ice-Fishing Derby -- 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. FEBRUARY 23 St. Margaret Chapter of NAIM Installation Dinner -- Longhorn Steak House -- 2 p.m. McHenry Moose Lodge No. 691 -- Pancake Breakfast -- Serving 8 a.m. til 2 p.m. -- Benefit Viscounts Drum and ments will be filed with the League of Women Voters of Illinois. Conducting the interview were Grace Jo O'Leary, president; Gerri Braun, vice- president; Kay Hutchings, program chairman, and Judy Zid, public relations chairman. Any person interested in joining the Woodstock- McHenry League of Women Voters should contact mem­ bership chairman Mrs. James P. 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FEBRUARY 24 McHenry Women's Club Board Meeting -- City Hall -- 9:30 a.m. Senior Citizens Club Meeting - East Campus Cafeteria - 7:30 p.m Stated Meeting, O.E.S. -- Acacia Hall -- 8 p.m. FEBRUARY 26 Girl Scout Leaders Neigh­ borhood Meeting - Faith Presbyterian Church -- 9:30 a.m., FEBRUARY 27 St. John's Concert - 8 p.m. -- St. John's Church, Johnsburg. McHenry Garden Club Meeting -- 1 p.m. -- City Hall Meeting Room - "Westward Go Our Dreams" Program -- Invitational Guest Meeting. FEBRUARY 28 MARCH 1-7-8 Townsquare Players, Inc. present The Glass Menagerie -- Woodstock Opera House - 8 :30 p.m. MARCH 1 Bowling by St. Margaret Chapter of NAIM - % p.m. - McHenry Recreation. MARCH 3 McHenry Senior Citizens Club Executive Committee Meeting -- 3 p.m. -- Landmark School. MARCH 4 Marcia Mary Ball Circle Meeting - 12:30 p.m. -- First United Methodist Church. MARCH 5 McHenry Grams-Business Meeting - 12:30 p.m. - Home of Betty Blenner, 908 N. Allen- Card Party-1:30p m. - Tickets Available From Betty Blenner. MARCH 6 Lakeland Park Women's Club Meeting -- 12:30 p.m. - Lakeland Park Community House - 1717 North Sunset Drive. Regular L P P.O A. Board Meeting -- 8 p.m. -- Lakeland Park Community House - 1717 Sunset Drive. IVJorth MARCH 7 World Day of Prayer - Faith Presbyterian Church -- Coffee Hour 9 a.m. -- Services 10 a.m. MARCH 8 The Friendship Club Pot- Luck Dinner and Meeting ~ 6 p.m. - First United Methodist Church. Preparation and Practice for O.E.S. Officers - Acacia Hall - 1:30 p.m. MARCH 10 McHenry Senior Citizens Club Meeting -- 7:30 p.m. -- East Campus Cafeteria. MARCH l3 McHenry Women's Club - VFW Hall - Social Hour, noon to 1 p.m. - Meeting 1 p.m. MARCH 15 VFW Polka Dance -- VFW Hall -- 9 p.m. Annual St. Patrick's Dance, Shillelagh Shindig III Sponsored by St. John's Home and School Association -- Johnsburg Community Club - 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. MARCH 19 McHenry Women's Club Luncheon and Card Party-- VFW Hall - 11:30 a.m. MC-HENRY PLAJ-NDEALER THE MCHENRY PLAINDEALER s 8 9 i K Established 1875 £ I 3812 West Elm Street Phone 385-0170 S McHenry, Illinois 60050 S| MODEL FOR SHOW - Tom Tancredi and Tracy Bukowski will be among models featured when the Johnsburg P.T .0 presents'its spring fashion show, "My Fair Lady", Thursday, March 13, at 8 p.m. at the Johnsburg Community club. There will be a dessert bar and refreshments, and many prizes. Among models will be Johnsburg school teachers and other staff members. Fashions will be presented by the Fashion Shoppe and the Toddler shop. Those wishing to donate a dessert should call Mrs. James O. Chernak. 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