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B.;, Thunday, January 2,1958 '%r. ' ' W || Brownie News The Brownie troop which meets weekly in the pliblic school found their meetings previous to the Christmas holiday quite filled with special things to do." The girls worked diligently on their Christmas bells which were made of pa$er cups, foil, red and green paper. The girls were quite proud of their finished product. • At their last meeting the girls Exchanged gifts between themselves and with the leaders. Their afternoon was taken up by a pre- Christmas show put -on by the t troop. During the course of the afternoon the girls enjoyed hot chocolate iand cupcakes.. The next meeting will take place jDn Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 8.~~ Johnsburg • J . : . ' ; ' - Ita. A** Fun Reminder ^ Once again, just a word to remind you lady bowlers that the lady Foresters of St. Agatha's court No. 777 are gathering at the Bowling Resort for an afternoon of fifti on Jan. 8. They plan to start throwing those balls down the alleys at sharp 1:30 so why not come over and join in on the fun. Sunny Travelers ^ Mr. and ^Mrs. Peter Oeffling daughter Kathleen, and their two grandchildren, Terry and Sherry left recently for a couple of week's Vacation to sunny Florida. Also following suit on the same day were Arnie and Clara Michels and their three children and Mrs. Lizzie Michels of McHenry. Both the Michels and the Oefflings intend to visit either relatives or friends during their stay in the beautiful "land of sunshine." Joe Smith left ea^ly last Friday morning to spend sometime visiting his daughter and family, the Bill Tamasys at Stuart, Florida. Gathering of the Clan Mr. and Mrs. Mike Schaefef entertained some of their relatives in their new home with a. preholiday dinner. Present for the ^festive celebration were: Mr. and Mrs. William J. Hiller and Mildred; Mr. and Mrs. Antbn J. Schmitt. Joyce and Phyllis; Mr. and Mrs. Joe M. Schmitt and Joanne; Mr. and Mrs. George Schmitt, Lois and Elaine; Mrs. Jane Mann; Mr. and Mrs. Louis- Sdhmitt, Pat, Dale, and Neal; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schmitt, Ronnie and Tommy; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hiller, Leroy and Grace; Mr. and tfBflrs. Anthony Schaefer; Mr. and IVTrs.Alvin FYeiind, Albert, Vincent and Theresa and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Schmitt, Kenny Louise, Sharon, Genine and Lisa. t Home for the Holiday Quite a few of Uncle Sam's btiyg were home over the holidays to spend sometime with their families. Ted Schaefer was home from ^Fort Lewis, Wash, for a little over ten days to visit with his parents, Mike and Eva. Ronnie Adams also shelved his duties to visit with his mother, Mrs. Clara Adams and a host of friends. Congratulations to Ronnie upon his recent engagement. Jack and Catherine Wirtz were glad to be here to spend the holiwlays with • their respective families. Jack has been stationed with the army in Arkansas. Sally Benson will make the return trip to a southern army camp with her husband Bob, following his holiday furlough. Mr. and Mrs. Oeffling met an early plane at midway airport last Saturday morning. The reason-- theifc ijjbn Tom was coming home fr.onjL..Twenty-nine Palms, Calif, to spend the New Year's holiday wiui them ATourtd the Town Jim an& Betty Freund celebrated Christmas with her family in Berwyn last Monday. ~ "" The Hettermann family were Christmas dinner guests at the Herb'; Simon home in McHenry while Mrst'Helen Hettermann and Carol Ann Stilling were guests at the Ed Hettermann home. Mesdames Ben Thelen, Mike Freund and Leo Hiller visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wagner in Hartiand last Mohday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Guyser, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Tonyan, Jr., arid son and Eddie- (Caron gathered around the dinner table at the Alfred Oeffling home on Christmas day. Present in Rockford to enjoy the Christmas festivities were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith. Three of Mrs. Smith's grandchildren returned with them to spend a short vacation. The Richard Dehn family and the Jim Hettermann family were dinner and supper guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dehn of Chicago. Mary Elizabeth Klapperich and Leon Derbin of Milwaukee enjoyed spending the Christmas holiday With her brother and family, the Wilfred Klapperichs. Leroy Hiller of Rockford spent sometime over the holidays with his parents. Leo and Mary. Little Mjpry O'Connor and Janice Wakits'ch won't forget this past Christmas quite so easily. Mary nursed a case of the chicken pox while Jan has just chased away ol<|£|nan mumps. Frane£$ iAjVfichels of Chicago stopped visit with Mrs. Helen Pitzen pgfore going onto the other, relatives. Congratulations Corner Happy amfiversary to Pete and Ella McGui*e who celebrated their twenty-first wedding anniversary on Dec. 26.> Pete took his spouse out for th&^Vening. /^Hospitalized Get vyejl wishes are extended to Annatgjfoelen who underwent surgery Woodstock hospital recently. A iy Party Mr. and Mrs. George Hiller entertained iiis workers and their wives at a .;pre-holiday party in their home oh Saturday evening. Dec. 21.,v.^^st. Hiller served a delicious ISuffet lunch to all who attended. The. evening was spent enjoyably by' the playing of cards and just plain talking. Join the McHenry State Bank Christmas Club. • 29-tf U.S. SAYINGS BONDS tor 3 BETTER FUTURE Brazil Nuts Make Specif Stuffing Brazil nuts chopped with all their creamy richness contribute a provocative flavor and texture to poultry dressings. This dressing will get as much interest and praise as tb« turkey. If you're baking one of the smaller turkeys this holiday season, you may want to serve part of the dressing as a aide Hiah The turkey cavity will probably not hold an ^adequate supply for all guests. This extra portion can be baked foil the last hour the turkey is in the oven. Put the" envelope of dressing in the corner of the roasting pan with the turkey. . Particularly excellent of flavor is a Brazil nut, raisin and bread crumb stuffing. The nuts and raining give njoistnesa to the bread crumbs, and this fruit-nut addition dou&y steps up the flavor of the bread base. T Brazil Nut Raisin Stuffing % cup butter or margarine 2 cups raisins y2 cup finely chopped onion % cup choppfed parsley 3 quarts soft bread crumbs 2 cups finely chopped Brazil nuts 2 cups finely diced celery 1 tablespoon salt yt teaspoon pepper, % cup water <>r stock 1 8-10 pound turkey Melt butter, ad$ onion and cook until onion is tender, but not brown. Add bread crumbs, Brazil nuts, celery, raisins, parsley and seasonings- Cook about 5 minutes over medium heat, stirring constantly. Add water or stock, toss lightly. Stuff turkey with part of the stuffing. Put remaining stuffing in center of Square of aluminum foil. Fold and press sides tightly together. Roast turkey. Place riaminum-wwipped stuffing Ja cxv«& during hoar af roasting. YIELD: 10 CUDS. THOSE WERE THE DAYS MNAILING IT RIGHT-SIDE UP SO IT'LL CATCH WH FORTUNE THAT COMES OUR WAT/ I AFTER NOU THROWIN' IT NOUR SHOULDER WILL AVOID A W0WT/ UL SALT NOT IN 'DESe MODERN __T!JAES, THOSE BUD/ ^ WERE (M YfcAKS ASO FOLKS WERE SUPERSTITIOUS OF THINGS - -- BEHOLD THIS MODERN A&E WE LIVE IN IF & HOSSFACEHANK By FRANK DMAS FMOMMY, we HAVE SOME ICC CREAM? ANO so ser SOMETHING TOABNYD' SW M>PO£S UST I TLE i ^swfrTTgttto" Twon SONNY SOUTH By COURTNEY ALDERSON TMMt*S gOMTKlrf FUWY MCAH' IT AIN*T SNOMN ON TH' CfTHAH SIDE . OF TH'HbuSK T JUST LOOK AT THAT SNOVW COME DOWN.GRANNVAM COULD NEVAH MAKE IT T' SCHOOL TOOAV WHV.VtS, I GUESS IT WILL BE ALLRI6HT POR YOU BOYS TO 00 VOUR WORK STANDING TdOAV BUT WHY? RURAL DELIVERY By AL SMITH r DID H6 EVER HAVE ANYMORE QUINTUPLETS YEH.' DlONNE/ WHAT EVER BECAME. 1'^ OF SAy CHIEF: WHATEVER "Xyou MEAN BECAME OF THAT FATHER \ PAPA WHO HAD QUINTUPLETS? I DUNNO/ w«y? HM ... I THOUGHT SO! JUST A FLASH IN MAW By ART BEEMAN NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH ^.tAHRA lEy- By Arnold LITTLE FARMER By KERN PEDERSON bySafcfc vi&itmq M D. -fVom UY caw CONTROL SLBSDING BTF WILLPOWER! Ha can stick Knives and wodl&s into Wis bodM without visible Viarml RA88ITS, CHICKENS AMD OTHER AN/MALS FALL UNCONSCIOUS 8V THE TOUCH OF HIS HANOJ ATOM ON THB MOVE!! BECAUSE MINING DEPOSITS RAN OUT IN SHEFXIDQN, Manitoba,Can, THE WHOU Torn OF I,2OO TO ANOTHER SITE/ REMEMBER WHEN THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR MORE OFTEN IN THE AFTERNOON THAN AT ANY OTHER TIME f/ By AI gmtth AND SO, GENTLEMEN OF THE CTURY. I HAVE PRESENTED THE CASE BEFORE VoU FAlRLV AND HONESTLY' I TRUST YOU WILL FIND MY CLIENT NOT GUILTY/ 1832 HIS FIRST CASE CM.... W.I. OFF MAIN STREET By JOE DENNETT JJ\JE GOT A SHLNV DIME \ FOR VOU IF VOU'LL KISS ME.SHOOKIEF GOME, HOW/ / KIT8HIB-KOO, BABV 5HU(JK5,LADV, HE CAN GET MORE THAN THAT FERTAKLN'CASTOR OIL' . _ »• * OH OH! I HERE COMES THE LADV WHO ALWAVS WANTS TO KISS ME! 0ASIL / HOW ABOUT A KISS? MMIM By TOM OKA DEEMS liiiMDdt tbayn mSo.U Nth 2 3-5* BY ARNIE MOSSLER Bl-if GRANDPAS BOY DON'T LOSE <z/A GRANDRA1 SHOE TREE, DANNy*® llncle A feller starts compliments, then then alimony payin' her her bills. That politician who la cam* paignin' by plane is mixin' high air with hot air v • • • Yep, an ounce of cold facts will beat a pound of hot air • • « Wonder if it talces ambition to sell peanuts at the ball park ? • • • Grandpa Hedges said he was goin' out to look for himself and if he should return while he was absent Gram was to keep hira there till he got back. Some gals wear short skirts just to git long looks. _ • • • Many • chap Is pushed forward by just puttin' pm • big front • • • Yep. alter • feller gits hitched he ought to start pullin' • • • When a feller starts gittinf tied up at the office the < max* riage knot has started siippin*. • • • The gal as neat as • pia is the first to git nailed. --REV. CHARLEY GRANT Crosswwdl ACR0S8L 1. Water* 6. Amonf ft. Spreaa to dry 12. Acknowledge 13. Created 14. Court 15. Doctrine 20. A claw 21. Shops 23. Grows okt 26. Plural Suffix 28. Conflict 29. Small silvery fish 30. A red win* 33. Scuffle 34. A hut 35. Turf 36. Saint (abbr.) 37. Indebted to 38. Dispatcher 4L Female relative 43. Elude 46. Bewildered 48. Water wheel 49. Garden tool 60. Units 52. Casks 53. Affirmative wort 54. Was 55. Gaelic DOWN 1. Hits a ball 2. Level 3. Sounds 4. Sujrary 5. Part of to be 6. Substanoa 7. Notions 8. Apportion 9. Pains 10. Eternity 11. Canine 16. Plasterer's tool 18. Wanders 22. Rodent 24. 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