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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 26 Mar 1976, p. 2

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,1 PAGE 2 - PLAINDEALER-FRIDAY, MARCH H. It7« SALLY TOMASELLO ENGAGED - Mr. and Mrs. Sam Tomasello, 1307 Old Weal Bay road, McHenry, announce the engagement of their daughter, Sally, to Darrell J. Seliga, son of Irene Be ran, McHenry, and Chester Seliga, Chicago. The couple are planning a July 17 wedding. Workshop Scheduled For Divorced Women On Saturday, April 3, from 9 a m. to 4 p.m., McHenry County college will sponsor a workshop for divorced women, to be held at the Bethany Lutheran church annex, 66 West Crystal Lake avenue. The workshop is free and open to all interested women. It is coor- dinted by Sue Halaska, MCC counselor, who can be reached for further information at 459- 6800. Those who plan to attend should contact her to register for the workshop. The program is also receiving support from the office of instruction- Community services. The program will consist of two parts. From 9 a.m. to noon, a group of professional people will present important in­ formation relevant to the needs of divorced women. These include a lawyer, represen­ tatives from the credit bureau and public aid office, the MCC financial aid director and an MCC adult education coun­ selor-instructor. Those at­ tending are asked to bring a sack lunch so they can meet informally with each other and the morning speakers during the lunch hour from 12 to 1. After lunch, a panel of divorced women will share their experiences of going through divorce, and the processes of readjustment to single life. There will be ample opportunity for discussion and participation. Finally, from 2 to 4 p.m., workshop members will have the option of meeting in small discussion groups or participating in some group experiences. The scope of a man's mind is accurately indi­ cated by the type of honor that he cherishes. Come in and browse, you'll get ideas for furnishing your bath and discover many charming gifts. 3012 W Kte. 120. McHenry Fast of New Bridge - Free Parking 385-0048 Mon.-Thurs. 9-5:30. Fri. 9-9, Sat. 9-5 Complete planning and installation of fixtures and accessories. Is your home insured for whatift wmh,or just for what itcostyou ?»» • •• See me to find out if your homeowners insurance covers you for increased value due to inflation. I'll explain State Farm's low-cost Homeowners Insurance with automatic inflation coverage Dennis Conway 385-7111 3319 W. Elm St. McHenry Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there. •""""".J STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMFWIY Home Office Blooming ton, Illinois Ritual Of Jewels Held For Sandy Ellen Pi Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a formal meeting Thursday, March 18 at 8 p.m. Lorene Farr was hostess for the evening at the Ritual of Jewels honoring Sandy Etten. Fawn Vale was welcomed as a transferee from a Rolling Meadows chapter with a special ritual. The final ceremony was the Ritual of Affirmation honoring Virginia Stasiak, recognizing an im­ portant milestone in her sorority life. The business meeting con­ sisted of reports given by of­ ficers and committees. One item of discussion was the "Silly Supper" to be held April 1, at which willing members will have their fortunes told. Also discussed was the Founder's day dinner to be held April 29at Cresent Bay landing. Members were once again reminded to continue to collect and save items for the annual garage sale to be held May 15 and 16. The final business on the agenda was the election of officers by way of secret ballot. Karen Colomer was elected president; Diane Johnson, vice- president; Sharron Powers, treasurer; Stacia Russell, recording secretary; Lorene Farr, corresponding secretary and Linda Thietje, Extension officer. The president for the coming year chose Virginia Stasiak as program chairman. The evening ended with refresh­ ments. Marcia Mary Ball Circle To Meet Tuesday, April 6 The Marcia Mary Ball circle of the United Methodist Women of the First United Methodist church of McHenry will meet Tuesday, April 6, at 12:30 p.m. at the church. Each member is asked to bring her own sandwich and the hostesses, Florence Lacy and Esther Sims, will provide the beverage and dessert. Members of the circle are still busy helping at the quilting bee Tuesday mornings at 10 a.m. However, one may stop at any time during the day and quilt for as long as she wishes. Projects for the fall bazaar are under way. Those with good ideas or suggestions should bring them to the meeting. Circle members are reminded of the rummage sale April 2 and 3 at the church. Workers are needed as well as good usable items to sell. Lasagna Dinner At McHenry Church The Mariners of Faith Presbyterian church is inviting the public for a lasagna dinner starting at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, April 4, and to stay and enjoy the Blackhawk Beacon Players in a comic scene entitled, "What Are We Going To Do With All These Rotting Fish?" The Players are a group of committed Christians who present plays and monologues for public enlightment. For reservations, call 385-2630. n C0HGRES Glenn Grossman, national president of the Ladies auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars, listens as Nancy Johnson, Department of Illinois soloist, salutes Glenn in song. Auxiliary ISotes From V.F.W. More than 600 members of the Ladies auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars, along with representatives of other organizations, welcomed Glenn Grossman, national president of the Ladies auxiliary, at a luncheon held in her honor Saturday, March 20 in Chicago. Mildred Leff, Department of Illinois president, presented a check in the amount of $3,500 to Glenn Grossman to be used for cancer aid and research. Previously, the Department of Illinois had turned over $32,000 to the national organization cancer aid and research fund. Dr. Donald Wood of the University of Illinois and chief of surgery at the West Side V.A. hospital, was presented a check of over $5,000 to be used in cancer research in the field of lung cancer. A morning business meeting where department chairmen reported on their programs, preceded the luncheon. Members of the Ladies auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4600 who attended both sessions were Renee Jende, president; Ila Hogan, treasurer; Gerry Kuck, secretary and Helen Wegener. Friendship Club Hears Talk By McHenry Couple When Pastor Smith offered grace at the March pot-luck dinner of the Friendship club, there were forty-five members and one guest in attendance. Pastor Smith reported on the recent Freedom Fest and advised that one-half of the profits on the project are being sent to the Guatamala Relief fund. Mae and Harry Stinespring had the program for the evening. He told how they met, their courtship, marriage and topeymoon trip, and their goal of taking an interesting 4very fifth year. He mentionc highlights of their various trips. The Stinesprings have a tradition of giving each child a honeymoon trip as a wedding gift. Mrs. Stinespring was attired in a traditional costume of India, with the red mark on her forehead denoting that she was a married woman. She told of many customs of India, but the main part of her narration was the beautiful love story of the ruler of India and his beautiful wife; and how he came to have the Taj Mahal built in her memory. The Taj Mahal with its great beauty has been en­ joyed by many millions throughout the years, but it was pointed out that with all the poverty in India, much good could have been done to eliminate the problem of the hungry and needy if only a portion of the cost of the Taj Rl'MMAGE SALE The annual spring rummage sale of the Zion Ladies Aid will be held April 1 and 2 at Zion Lutheran church located at 4206 W. Waukegan road. McHenry. The doors will be open to the public Thursday, April 1, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Friday, April 2, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. donl forget the McHenry Chamber of Commerce FREE TRADE FAIR FRIDAY-SATURDAY-SUNDAY Mar. 26-27-28 B0ATS-AUT0S EVERYTHING FOR HOME-FARM-BUSINESS ONE MILE EAST OF McHENRY ON RTE. 120 "Decorate With Antiques" Home Economics Topic Stop, don't throw it away? Look at the family collections with another eye after at­ tending this program. Dorothy Stinson, home economist from Kankakee, will present slides and ideas on decorating your home with antiques and family heirlooms. Her slides are excellent as they were taken and finished by her husband who teaches photography at the junior college in Kankakee. This program will be held March 30 at 1 p.m. in the Farm Bureau meeting room, 11909 McConnell road in Woodstock. It is sponsored by the Cooperative Extension Service for McHenry county. For reservations, call 338-4747. Programs like this are open to all McHenry county residents. Junior Class Holds Annual Rummage Sale The junior class of McHenry high school will sponsor its second annual rummage sale Saturday, March 27. The doors of West campus cafeteria will open at 7:30 a.m. and the sale will continue until 4 p.m. There will be a variety of items such as a piano, clothing, appliances, tools, games, jewelry, dishes and knick- knacks, among others. 99 Kim Weber, left, Toni Weber and Bonnie Thurlwell planning for a "Silly Supper" at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran church, 404 North Green street, McHenry. meal without the benefit of a knife, spoon, or fork, but that is what makes a "Silly Supper" really silly. The password for the meal is always, "what you order is what you get." The event will serve as a type of initiation into the Luther League for the eighth graders at the church. Helping to plan the meal for about sixty per­ sons are the Luther League officers, who include Toni Weber, president; Karl Hughes, vice-president; Cassie York, treasurer, and Lisa Olson, secretary. The sponsors for the League are Lyle and Susan Luzum, Harold and Shirlev Kivley, Earl and Lynette Trier, Brian Cunat, Dianne Alvord, Parish Worker Kristin Stuhr, and Pastor Roger W. Schneider. League Plans Silly Supper The Luther League or Youth group at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran church, 404 North Green street, McHenry, is planning a "Silly Supper" Sunday, March 28, at 6:30 p.m. in the Fellowship room of the church. Each person attending will be presented with a highly misleading menu from which they must order a four-course meal. Each course of the meal must be eaten before the next course is served. The items on the menu will also include the various pieces of silverware. A number of persons attending usually eat the majority of their Springtime Events Dot Joyce Kilmer Calendar Mahal had been used in this way--an even greater gift to the memory of his wife. It was a most interesting and unusual program, enjoyed by everyone. Guest, Marge Ricker, was introduced and welcomed. "The Glory of the Cross" and a very beautiful poem were Esther Sims' meditations, which everyone enjoyed. Pastor Smith said the Adams family, who lost their home by fire, are looking for a place to liv£ while their house is being renovated. The members voted to have a June meeting this year. As no meeting is on the menu chart, it will be an impromptu pot-luck, and the club will need volunteer hosts and hostesses. The members were also reminded of the Rummage Sale to be held on April 2 and 3 at the church. The Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Smith will have the program for the meeting April 10, at which time Bertha and Elmer Stange, Margaret Anderson, Bernice and Donald Corby, and Helen and Morris Crouch will be the hosts and hostesses. The next committee will consist of Frieda Olsen, Lyda Radisch, Cleda and Leonard McCracken, Agnes Wissell, Dorothy Steinbiss, Elsie Reiker, Mary and Herbert Rose, Helen and Reno Eckardt, Mae and Harry Stinespring, and the Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Smith. OES Will Sponsor Public Card Party The Order of the Eastern Star will sponsor a public card party Monday, March 29, at the Masonic Temple, 1309 N. Court street. The time is 7:30. Both men and women are urged to enjoy cards. There will be prizes, and refreshments will be served. Wisdom is not neces­ sarily shown by those who make no mistakes. Thursday, April 1, is the next meeting of Court Joyce Kilmer, Catholic Daughters of America, leaving the Holy Week Thursday free for special personal observance. Hostess for the evening's meeting is Susan Yanak and her com­ mittee includes Ann Buschek, Emma Foy, Marion Kauth, Mildred Kinsala Hill, Gertrude Weber and Hermenia Kinsala. Communion Mass is Sunday, April 25, at 9:45 a.m., St. Patrick's church. Breakfast will be served at K.C. hall. This is an annual affair and a fine opportunity for prayer unity. • The thirty-third biennial state convention will be held April 30, May 1 and 2 at Sheraton Joliet Motor Inn. Opening mass will be celebrated at St. Raymond's cathedral Friday evening, and the banquet will be held Saturday evening in the Gold room of the Motor Inn. Con­ vention theme is, "For Christ and Our Country". Regent Bertilla Freund and First Vice- Regent Mary Freund will at­ tend as delegates from Court Joyce Kilmer. The Mother's day banquet on the evening of April 27 at St. Patrick's hall starts with a social hour at 6:30, followed by dinner at 7 o'clock, with special entertainment. Arrangements will be made by Mary Jean Lahs, mistress of ceremonies, and co-hostess Lee Schwarz. The public is invited to a card party May 6 at K of C hall, starting at 8 o'clock. Member at the March meeting were inspired by an address by Sister Virginia Lawrence of Wonder Lake. From "The Sisters/ of the Cenacle" order, which is devoted to retreats and religious education, Sister Lawrence enlightened her listeners on various ways the Religious serve humanity in teaching, nursing and homemaking vocations. Laura Weber, a charter member, was elected to office of trustee to fill a vacancy caused by the death of Ger­ trude Murphy. The meeting's refreshement hostess was Olivia Bauer, and BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY!!! figL SASgA Salutes the Cuisine of GREECE DOL&ADES (Stuffed Grape leaves) - AVGOLEMONO SOUP - GREEK SALAD - MOUSSAKA - RODITIS WINE - BAKLAVA - GREEK COFFEE - $6.75 Tues. - Wed. - Thurs. March 30th thru April 8th (Regular menu also available) LENTEN SPECIALS DAILY PIKE-SHRIMP-OYSTER DINNERS from $4.75 GRESCENT cBAV "5/AHpiNG 815-385-8899 3309 N. Chapel Hill Rd. McHenry, 111. the attendance prize was Bobby May's. Honorary pallbearers at Helen Heuser's burial rite were members Mary Freund, Frances Widhalm, Lillian Bolger, Eleanor Strache, Evelyn Justen and Nellie Doherty. After the May 20 meeting and the June 17 pot-luck, the final season's event is June 29 - a day of recollection for members and friends. Personal in­ volvement chairlady Mary Freund, has arranged the setting this year with the Bishop Lane Retreat house in Rockford. Communityj Calendar MARCH 26 & 27 A.R.T.S. Presents "The Girl In The Freudian Slip" -- McHenry Country Club - Show Time 8 p.m. - Dinner-Theatre Reservations - 815-675-2066 Days. Rummage Sale - Ringwood Church - Friday - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Saturday - 9 a.m. to 12 Noon. MARCH 26-27 & 28 McHenry Chamber of Commerce Free Trade FAir - McHenry Exposition Center (Former Government Surplus Warehouse) - E. Route 120 at Chapel Hill Road. MARCH 27 Outdoor Club -- Rummage Sale - East Campus Cafeteria - - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. St. Margaret Chapter of NAIM - Cards - Home of Martha Cossey - 7:30 p.m. MARCH 27 and 28 Noye's Fludde (Noah's Flood) - St. Thomas Church - Oak Street And Route 176 - Crystal LaRfe - 8 p.m. MARCH 28 L.P.P.O.A. - Annual General Meeting - Community House - 2 p.m. MARCH 29 McHenry Chapter No. 547 - Order Of Eastern Star - Card Party -7:30 p.m. McHenry Woman's Club - Board Meeting - 10 a.m. - City Hall. Auxiliary to McHenry Hospital - Annual Fashion Show - Branded Steak House ~ Crystal Lake. McHenry Lodge - Order of Eastern Star - Card Party - Refreshments - 1309 N. Court Street -7:30 p.m. O.E.S. Card Party - Masonic Temple, 1309 N. Court Street - 7:30 p.m. - Public Invited. DIVORCES Diana L. Hotz from Richard P. Hotz, McHenry. Daniel E. Coomes from Letticia J. Coomes, McHenry. Patricia Ann Forrest from John Russell Forrest, McHenry. Clarice Buenzli from Samuel R. Buenzli, McHenry. Clair E. Murphy, Sr. from Mildred H. Murphy, McHenry. Gloria Peterson from Sidney L. Peterson, McHenry. Patricia A. VonBergen from Terrance L. VonBergen, McHenry. Nancy C. Polka from Robert G. Polka, McHenry. Katharina L. Anderson from Rolfe J. Anderson, McHenry. Vera Grudzinski from Wiktor Grudzinski, McHenry. OES Card Party - 7:30 p.m. - Masonic Temple, 1309 N. Court Street - Public Invited. MARCH 30 Senior Citizen's Walk-In Center - Art Class - 12:30 - Slides of Peru - 1 p.m. APRIL 1 & 2 Rummage Sale - Zion Lutheran Church - Thursday - 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. - Friday - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. APRIL 1 Lakeland Park Women's Club - Meeting - Community House -12:30 p.m. L.P.P.O.A. - - Board Meeting - Community House ~ 8 p.m. C.D. of A. - Joyce Kilmer Court - Meeting And Social - K. of C. Hall - 8 p.m. Pi Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi - Meeting and Silly Supper. Senior Citizen's Walk-In Center - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Cards and Crafts. APRIL 2 and 3 Rummage Sale -- First United Methodist Church - Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ~ Saturday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. APRIL 2 St. Margaret Chapter of NAIM - Fish Dinner - Cork and Cleaver - Wonder Lake - 5:30 p.m. APRIL 3 K. of C. - Spaghetti Dinner - 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. - Public In­ vited. APRIL 4 Lasagna Dinner - Faith Presbyterian Church - 5:30 p.m. - Program ~ Blackhawk Beacon Players. APRIL 5 McHenry Senior Citizens Club -- Executive Committee Meeting - Landmark School - 3 p.m. APRIL 6 McHenry Lodge No. 158 - A.F. and A.M. -- Stated and Special Meeting - Two Entered Apprentice Degrees - Acacia Hall - 7:30 p.m. MACMME Supplies 10% OFF ANY PURCHASE WITH ADV. 10% OFF ANY PURCHASE WITH ADV. • JUTE • BEADS • RINGS • COTTON SEINE THE VILLAGE POTTERY DAILY EXCEPT SUN. VVED SAT SUM HWY. 14, CARY, ILL. RTE. IT^HEBRON! D.L 815-648-2920 312-639-5588 ^Largo Soloetlon of Handmado PottoryI 4

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