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Women's » MARX Professionally Certified Staff Now Offers: * Manicure • Pedicure • Body Wrap BY APPOINTMENT Everything Nice Fashion Show Aerobic & Exercise Demonstration Introductory Special! 6 week Membership COUPON Good for 1 FREE Eiercite Class Offer Eiires Jan. 31,1981 CALL 385-5690 2908 W RTfc 120 McHENRY (' / MILE EAST OF BRIDGE) MON-FRI 8:00-8:30 p.m. SAT 8:00-4:00 At of Feb 1 »t All program rot** ^ will be going up ART NEEDLEWORK SALE ENDS SUNDAY JAN. 25 Hurry in and get al l your winter supplies now at Sale Prices. Use our I . ay a way Plan \ Community • • • : J : Calendar \ Honor Former Businessman Cold Weather-Flu Bug <£ocia.C | Dance-A-Thon Includes Entertainment - Food FEBRUARY 4 Dobson films.. 7 p.m - Faith Presbyterian church - public invited McHenry Grandmothers club--luncheon, Mr. C's, 11 30 a m --meeting, 1 p.m.- Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran church FEBRUARY 7 McHenry hospital, annual dinner meeting-McHenry Country club-speaker, Fred Briggs, NBC Foreign C o r r e s p o n d e n t - - reservations, membership applications. 385-2200, ext 622 FEBRUARY 9 McHenry Senior Citizens - meeting, 7 p.m.-West campus FEBRUARY 10 McHenry Chapter 547 O.E.S -Stated meeting, 8 p.m.-Masonic temple. Newcomers club monthly meeting, 7:30 p.m -St Paul's Episcopal church. McHenry -visitors always welcome. FEBRUARY 11 Dobson films, 7 p.m-- Faith Presbyterian church- public invited "Around The World" annual Valentine Buffet- Salad Luncheon-Card party - sponsored by St.* Patrick's Ladies Guild-church hall- serving 11:30 a m to 1 p.m. FEBRUARY 12 Priscilla Circle meeting- 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.- First United Methodist church parlor. I^akeland Park Women's club-potluck dinner, 6:30 p.m--meeting.7:30 p.m.- lakeland Park Community house FEBRUARY 14 The Friendship club- potluck dinner and meeting, 5:30 p.m.-Fellowship hall. First United Methodist church. FEBRUARY 18 Dobson films. 7 p.m-- Faith Presbyterian church- public invited Newcomers club, monthly m o r n i n g c o f f e e . 9 : 3 0 a m -- Shepherd of the • Hills Lutheran church. McHenry- babysitting available- visitors welcome. FEBRUARY 19 United Methodist Women- general meeting, noon- Agape luncheon-Fellowship hall. First United Methodist church-MarciaMary Ball Circle hostesses FEBRUARY 21 .Johnsburg Rescue Squad party-Johnsburg Com­ m u n i t y c l u b - b e n e f i t building fund FEBRUARY 23 McHenry Senior Citizens - meeting. 7 p.m.-West campus FEBRUARY 24 McHenry Chapter 547 O.E.S.-Stated meeting. 8 p.m -Masonic temple. Baby Sitting Safety Course- J. C. Bush school, Johnsburg P.T O.--5th grade and up-consecutive Tuesday meetings. FEBRUARY 25 Dobson films, 7 p.m-- Faith Presbyterian church- public invited. FEBRUARY 28 Newcomers club "Mardi Gras" party, 8 p.m-For reservations and in­ formation contact Barbara Hajek The next regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4600 will be held at 7:30 p.m Thursday. Feb. 5. The January meeting was conducted by president Eva FISH has been able to help fill quite a number of requests for various items of furniture for folks, through the kindness of many local residents Presently there is a need for a 30 inch electric stove for a family who has none, an electric washer and dryer, vacuum cleaner, black and white T V., space heater, baby bottles, a man's dresser. refrigerator, sheets, pillow cases, dressing table with or •without drawers, for an expected little one, two double beds, three springs and mattresses, end tables or living room lamp table. Anyone having any of these items is surged to call FISH at 385-0258 Everyone is aware of the present day's problems regarding employment and the lack of possibilities' of replacing items mentioned above, as well as feeding a family. All are requested to keep FISH in mind and share with those who seek food The Pantry is a one-time emergency, but operates all year Those with donations can call FISH, contribute to the regular collections at the First Methodist church, the collections the first Saturday and Sunday of each month at St Mary's, or a check, money order or certificate from a supermarket can be mailed "to FISH, P. O. Box 282, McHenry, 111. 60050. Everyone Looks Good In A Tan... Snell, with 18 members in attendance Followng the opening services. Sara Oeffling and Edith Reinagle were ac­ cepted into membership. Membership chairman, Ua Hogan. stated the auxiliary had reached 100 percent plus in membership A letter of appreciation for the two American flags presented to Nunda township was received and read. Hospital chairman. Ila Hogan. reported that she was accompanied by Frances Nells. Barb Bryniarski and Mary Fergen in December for the Christmas parties held at the Veterans Administration hospital of North chicagp' The auxiliary has receiyed $294 in monetary valy£ for paper back books cr/issword puzzles and toiletries which w e r e d e l i v e r e d t o t h e hospital The auxiliary agreed to sponsor Bill Abbink. member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4600 and Auxiliary member. Delores Allen for the "Rescue 50' fund raiser Hosts Dinner Party Mrs. Ronald Bisiewicz of McHenry is pictured as she recently hosted a "Dinner for Eight" couples' gourmet dinner party in her home. Mrs. Bisiewicz is chairperson of "Dinner for Eight", a special-interest mini-group with the Town and Country Newcomers club. A service and social club, the Newcomers group has undertaken several successful fund- raising events, benefitting local civic groups, including FISH, a local fire deportment and two area rescue squads. Membership information is available from Mrs. Thomas Brady or Mrs, Jerry Levitt, both of McHenry. ...Get A Quick Tan Co„ At ULTRA TAN 344-5900 Weekdays 11-7 Saturday 11-5 Get 5 FREE Visits With Any Sign Up Thru 1 /31 /81 ULTRA TAN Sun Tanning Center 3932 W. Main St. McHenry, III. (located in ftAcHenry Off. Bldg.J "V: PAGE 2 - PLAINDEAI.FR • WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21,1M1 Hold Monthly Meeting JANUARY 27 McHenry Chapter 547, O.E.S -Stated meeting, 8 p.m. MARK PATTERSON AND 8AND1 SMITH ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT - Mr. and Mrs. John F. Smith announce the engagement of their daughter Sandi to Mark Patterson, son of Judith Patterson of McHenry and Harold Patterson, Jr. of Phoenix, Ariz. The bride elect graduated from Marian Central high school in 1979. The prospective bridegroom is a 1979 graduate of McHenry Community high school and is currently attending the University of Illinois. A July wedding is planned. PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD - JANUARY 31 St John's Home and S c h o o l a s s o c i a t i o n - - Snowflake Ball-Johnsburg Community club-8:30 p.m. to 1 am Snowflake Ball, St. John's Home and School assn--8:30 p.m to 1 a.m.-Johnsburg Community club. Present "Ci If Winter blahs are getting people down, the McHenry county Homemakers Ex­ tension association has just the right remedy.. "Cabin Fever" will be presented Jan. 27. 7 p.m., at the Farm « Bureau building on Mc- Connell road in Woodstock. Linda Gullo a homemaker of the Crtystal Highlighters unit has done a complete study and will present a program of remedies for "Cabin Fever". Ms. Gullo suggests that everyone should bring a pen or pencil and come prepared to take notes and actively par- bin Fever" ticipate A wide range ot topics will be presented and discussed to bring a warm­ hearted approach to coping with stress and strain that is associated with "Cabin Fever" There will also be hand-out information Homemaker Extension association and its programs are non­ discriminatory and anyone is welcome no matter what their age. race, color, national origin, creed, education or marital status happens to be. To find out about a unit, call the Ex tension office at 338-3737. FEBRUARY 1 Roast Beef dinner, family style-Zion Lutheran church- -12 to 3 p.m. FEBRUARY 2 St Patrick's Ladies Guild- meeting, 1 p.m--church hall McHenry Senior Citizens - B o a r d m e e t i n g , 1 0 a m -- McHenry Public library U.M.W. Mission team (Executive committee) - meeting, 9:30 a.m.-First United Methodist church parlor. Koinonia group-lOa.m to noon-First United Methodist church parlor Marcia Mary Ball Circle- meeting, noon-First United Methodist church parlor. Dancers at the. 24-hour Easter Seal-WXRD Dance- A-Thon, to begin Saturday, Feb. 7, at 11 a.m., at the Woodstock high school, will enjoy great entertainment during break periods and local merchants will be contributing food for meal breaks. The Easter Seal Society staff, volunteers, en­ tertainers. dancers, food and Cut Down Attendance Due to the cold weather and the "flu bug" the at­ tendance at the Lakeland Park Women's club for the January meeting was very small Some of the upcoming events were discussed, but decisions were tabled until the February meeting, because of the small number of members present. The next meeting will be Thursday. Feb 19. and will begin with a potluck supper at 6:30 p.m.. at the Lakeland Park Community house, 1717 N Sunset avenue. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p m., and it is hoped that those members who cannot attend the supper will be able to come to the meeting. Indies in Lakeland Park and lakeland Shores are invited and urged to par­ ticipate in the good times club members enjoy. Meetings help women in the community to become acquainted with one another, share in projects and ac­ tivities that are so beneficial for the good of area residents and enjoy the fun involved JANUARY 24 Hilltop and Valley View PTO's sponsor a dance-at VFW--8 p.m. to midnight. JANUARY 25 McHenry Area Separated and Divorced Catholics- Family bowling Polish Legion of American Veterans-post and chapter meeting. 3 p.m -American I^egion Post 491 hall. NAIM Diocesan In­ stallation-Cloven Hoof. Marengo-cocktails. 1 p.m- dinner. 2 p.m.-reservations by Jan 19-call Sue Wruck McHenry Woman's club- Board meeting. 10 a m -- McHenry Public library Newcomers club 'Super Bowl Sunday' party-game time--for details contact Pete Youngwith or Jill Leonard Newcomers club Board meeting- home of Linda Bjady-Canterbury avenue-- 7:30 p.m JANUARY 26 McHenry Senior Citizens- meeting. 7 p.m.--West campus JANUARY 28 Dobson films, 7 p.m.- Faith Presbyterian church- public invited Pistakee Highlands monthly meeting, 7 p.m. -slide presentation by Rick Martin prize donors are all working together to help men. women and children overcome, disabilities. The theme is Dance to help heal for Easter Seal'. Registration forms are available at all county high schools, McHenry County college and the Easter Seal Therapy center in Wood­ stock. . Slate Auxiliary Meeting The Widows and Widowers group of Parents Without Partners Chapter No 189 will hold its monthly meeting Wednesday, Jan. 28. in a member's home in Car- pentersville. The meeting will begin at 8 p.m. and coffee and dessert will be served. This group is open to all widows and widowers who are members of P.W P and meets each month to discuss problems, concerns and interests unique to their single situation. Periodically a social event is planned in place of the meeting. Members of P.W.P. are always welcome to join in W W. activities whether or not they are widowed. For more information, please contact 312-426-3484. JANUARY 22 Separated and Divorced Catholics-general meeting, 7:30, p.m--Montini Middle school, McHenry-adults. Girl Scouts Neighborhood meeting--9 : 30 a .m.--St. Patrick's church hall. A surprise party was held Sunday. Jan 11. at St Patrick's church hall commemorating the 85th birthday of Peter J. Schaefer. 3814 W John street. McHenry. Over 150- friends and relatives attended the Open House from 2 to 5 p.m., in­ cluding many of his former customers. One special guest was the celebrant's brother-in-law. Jim Maher. whom he had not seen for 17 years Mr Schaefer was born in JANUARY 21 Whispering Oaks Woman's club-Book Review. Orpha Wardle-l p.m Dobson films--Faith Presbyterian church-7 p.m- -public invited. Fox Ridge Women's club- first monthly meeting of year. 8 p.m -Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran church JEFF MYERS AND JANE LIPTROT PLAN AUGUST WEDDING - Mr. and Mrs. Hubert G. Liptrot of 3705 W. Maple avenue, McHenry, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jane, to Jeff E. "Chet" Myers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Danny Myers of Yorkville, III. The future bride and groom met at Illinois State university where both will graduate in May; she with a Business Education degree and he, an Accounting degree. The couple will be married at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic church, McHenry in August, 1981. PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD Chicago in 1896 He opened his first grocery and market at 604 W 3lst street. Chicago, at the age of 22. In 1918. he married Marie Maher and they moved to McHenry in 1922. * He established Schaefer's Grocery & Market on Main street. McHenry in 1923. and is shown standing on the steps of that building in the photograph above. Around 1930, Mr Schaefer moved in the building a few doors away, which had been vacated by Althoff's Hard ware, and remained in business there until 1968 when he retired After the death of his first wife in 1963, he married IxHiise Molter in 1964 She passed away in 1980. Mr Schaefer is the father of five children. Evelyn Albright. I-orraine Gausden. Donald. Eugene and Clarice iToots' Ficken. who died in 1965 He is also the grand father of twelve children two deceased, and has ten great grandchildren 1