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MTAIl •1995" now *1595°° SOLID WOOD * ROLL TOP DESKS CHOOSE A SIZE AND STYLE PAUL BUNYAN BEDROOM Specially Priced For Christmas I ODDEND 1 COCKTAIL TABLIS EMIV AMERICAN SOFA A LOVESEAT TOP GRADE iHMVMUf J5SST *799'5 ? th« Stor» That Cores ToSdve Yoo M fc StL tunttftpnSMiL noonto5pn fms* ] t Auxiliary News i UNIT 491 By Pearl Cooper ^ After the advancement of the flags, the singing of the "Star Spangled Banner", the reciting , of the pledge of allegiance, the ,i$yocatidn given by Tina JBoeker, in the absence of Chaplain Eleanore Reid and the reciting of the Constitution to the Preamble of the American Legion auxiliary, the tost meeting was called to order by vice-president, Grace Latimer, in the absence of president, Lydia Fenner. ^Americanism chairman, Pat Borcovan, announced that she had presented • an outside American flag to East campus high school. hlMembers were told of the Auxiliary Emergency fund and how members may apply for Jiiich funds by chairman, JSyelyn Osmon, in case of ^financial hardship. Civil Preparedness & National Security chairman, Marie Howe, announced that the National Security program involves working with the law enforcement agencies, Red Cross and Blood Donor program, support of the Armed Forces and help with any disaster that may occur within 'the community. She also an­ nounced that she would be attending a Civil Preparedness meeting Dec. 20. She further Stated that the annual Patriotic conference would be held in Chicago Feb. 17. ' Danita Chesler, Coupon chairman, announced that the new coupon list was out and she is asking all members to save particular coupons from many, many products. Children & Youth chairman, Dora Burlack, asked all members to remember to bring canned goods for the needy, to the next meeting for the Christmas baskets. She also acknowledged those who birought them to the November meeting. Chris Nixon gave a report on Peru, the Foreign Relations country, in the absence of Foreign Relations chairman, Ruth Mrachek. She also passed the CARE box. Junior Activities .chairman, Kathy Covalt, announced that 120 tray flavors for Christmas were made by the Juniors for the hospitalized veterans. Membership chairman, Frances Matchen, announced, that the unit had 322 Seniors and 59 Juniors paid to date, which makes the unit one over quota. She also announced that the annual membership dinner would be .held Saturday, Feb. 25. This dinner is free to all paid up auxiliary members. Reba Owen, Rehabilitation chairman, acknowledged the gifts that were brought for the Elgin hospitalized veterans. Birthday greetings were extended to Pat Borcovan and anniversary greetings to Betty Lingenfelter. Veteran Craft gifts were won by Reba Owen and Betty Wehrheim. Ercell Lock was not present to receive the attendance award. Donations were made to Auxiliary Emergency fund, National Security fund, U.S.O. Lounge fund at O'Hare field, I.S.S.C. spending fund and the Department President's Special project, the purchase of an ambulance for Quincy hospital. There were twenty-five members present at the November meeting, with Doris Henken taking over for Betty Bockman, who was on vacation. The committee consisted of Edith Sallustio, Vilma York, Dorothy Wilson, Helen Schmitt, Jacqueline Freund, Sandra Schultz, Susan Schaefer, Nadine Zee, Carol Zimny, Terri Wiles, Martha Freund, BernieCe Peterson, Ercell Lock, Catherine Ryan, Ercell RichardsonA Florence Miller, Mary Anmtfeuman and Margaret Krueger The December meeting, to-be held Monday, Dec. 19, will be a pot-luck and all members are asked to bring a dish to pass. All members are also requested to bring 'white elephants', wrapped, instead of Christmas gifts, for the games that will follow the dinner. Admission will be canned goods for the Christmas baskets. The dinner will be held at 6:30 p.m. with a short meeting to follow. Pat Borcovan will be chairman for this meeting. **** Most smokers quit several times a day. Pioneer Club Visits With Cookies-Carols Following the meeting Dec. 6, a group of members of the Pioneer club visited the Genoa City rest home and delivered Christmas cookies. Fifty-two members joined voices and sang "Hark the Herald Angels Sing" accompanied by Ardeila Anderson. Following a dessert luncheon the business meeting had opened with the singing of "America" and a pledge of allegiance to the , flag. President Nies asked some of the members to tell how they spent Thanksgiving and relating these holiday events was interesting and amusing. The sunshine report in­ dicated that all welcomed and were happy to see Charles and Elsie Hepner back following illness; Frances Heinemann is back home after undergoing eye surgery, and Jeanette Arp is hospitalized in McHenry. President Nies urged all to remember the sick with cards especially for Christmas. , The publicity chairman gave a report on noonday meals at Walk-In centers, on RTA and Tax Relief programs. Reservations for the Christmas dinner were taken and anyone not having a reservation should. contact William Wild, 414-862-2562 or Anton Meyer, 815-675-2274 before Dec. 16. Dinner will be at Orsolini's Dec. 20 at 1 p.m. Programs for January in­ clude a safety talk by the police department and rescue squad. A fried chicken dinner will be served Jan. 3 at the usual meeting hall. The secretary read highlights from the County News letter. The Constitution and By- Laws committee had met before the meeting and urged all changes be made before February and presented in writing. McllENRY HOSPITAL THREE GIRLS Girls in the home of Gary and Audrey Siegel now number three since the arrival of baby Amy Marie Sunday, Dec. 4. Amy tipped the scales at a feminine 6 lbs. 7 oz. and joins sisters, Carolyn and Jennifer, at the home of their parents at 2614 Myang, McH6nry. Proud grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Norman Austrheim of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Arther Bastian of Stream wood. IT'S A GIRL! ' Mr. and Mrs. Christian R. Newkirk of 5010 Bromley, McHenry, announce the birth of their daughter and a new baby sister for Brett, 3 years old. Megan Michelle was born Friday weighing 6 lbs. 10 oz. She has a weafltf of grand­ parents to welcome, her in­ cluding Mr. and Mrs. Ben @helini and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Newkirk, all of McHenry. The baby's paternal great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Newkirk of Woodstock. Long Beach, Ca. is the home of Megan's maternal great grandfather, B. Maleke. NEW PARENTS Ray and Irene RffVen of McHenry are new parents and the baby girl who brought about the change in status is 7 lb. 1*4 oz. Mary Elizabeth. The little miss arrived at Family hospital, Milwaukee, Wis. Thursday, Dec. 8 and pleased her parents with her blue eyes, fair complexion and amiable disposition. Tender loving care awaits from grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Lepnard Wolff of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Raven of Des Plaines. The baby's great grandparents are Mr: and Mrs. William McNeilly of Lombard. Diet Food Revenues Americans spent almost $300 million in supermarkets for special diet foods and weight con­ trol products last year. Hamburger Eaters According to the U.S. Depart­ ment of Agriculture, Americans individually will eat more than 30 pounds of hamburger this year.' ALL ABOARD! FOR AAcHENRY SAVINGS & LOAN 4th ANNUAL MODEL RAILROAD SHOW V . v i • ' -I ' , . 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A brunch will be served from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a puppet show for the children scheduled as entertainment from 12 noon to 1 p.m. Santa's arrival at 1 p.m, will cause much excitement and cookies and milk will be served to the children after gifts have been handed out. Parents are requested to bring a wrapped gift tagged with the name of his-her child from Santa and valued at $5 or less Jo the club before 12 noon. Reservations for the brunch and party are essential and may be made by calling the McHenry Country club. Seek Volunteers For Health Board The Health & Agriculture committee of the McHenry County board is seeking ap­ plicants to recommend to the full board to fill two positions on the Mental Health board. Applications may be picked up in the County board offiee, Room 204, McHenry county courthouse, 2200 N. Seminary avenue, Woodstock. They should be returned to that office no later than Friday, Dec. 23. PAGE 3 - PLAINDEALER - WEDNESD v DECEMBER 14. 1#TT HOSPITAL NOTES McllENRY HOSPITAL Recent admittances to McHenry hospital included from Mcllenry: Sean Robert Nellis, Donald Nordholtz and Elizabeth Wagner. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WOODSTOCK Recent admittances to Memorial hospital, Woodstock, included from Mcllenry: Raymond Albright. Lenore Cooley, Vincent O'Malley, Sandra Smith and Robert Wilke; from Wonder Lake: Librado Lopez, Charles Schild, Charles Sodergren, Mary Small, Mildred Kersten, Rufus DeWitt, Karen Barkdoll and William Cruickshank. HARVARD HOSPITAL William Schabow, Sr., of Mcllenry was recently ad­ mitted as a patient to Harvard hospital. Solden Gleams Lying lips are abomina­ tion to the Lord. -Proverbs 12:22. Lying is wrong even to save chastity. •St. Augustine. Who speaks not truly, lies. -Shakespeare. V.A. NEWS I EDITORS NOTE: Following are representative questions answered daily by VA coun­ selors. Full information is available at any VA office. Q -- I have remarried since the death of my veteran husband. My child is receiving benefits as a result of his father's death. If my present husband adopts the child, will the VA benefits be terminated? A -- No. Adoption does not affect the benefits payable to the child as the result of the natural parent's service. Q - Is burial in a national cemetery permitted for all veterans or just those who are A - Burial in a national cemetery is available to any veteran who was discharged under conditions other thdn dishonorable. There are ho income considerations. Q - I have a $10,000 service disabled veterans insurance policy. When will I get my first dividend? A -- Present laws do n&t provide for dividends on this insurance. Q -- What is the maximum amount of work-study hours available to a GI Bill student for one year9 A « Veteran-students enrolled full time may com­ plete a maximum 250 hours under the work-study program per semester or 750 hours !Ji each calendar year. LtLtDKHI IUI1! 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