PAGE 2 - PLAINDEALER - WEDNESDAY. .lAMITAfv * <cA/[o±tCy <ZSOCLCLL DIANNE SMITH AND DETLOFF ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT - Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Smith of McHenry announce the engagement of their daughter Dianne Frances, to David D. Detloff, son of Mr. William Detloff and Mrs. Barbara Detloff of Fon Du Lac, Wis. The bride elect, a 1977 graduate of McHenry Community high school and a 1981 graduate of Winona State university, is currently employed by a law firm in Minneapolis, Minn. The future bridegroom graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1981 and is self-employed in Minneapolis. An early 1984 Spring wedding is being planned. - * Pink Peppermint Pie One festive "do-ahead" dessert, requiring just four ingredients and minimal preparation, is Pink Pep permint Pie. This refreshing pie combines crushed peppermint candy With red food coloring and thawed whipped topping with real cream. Klaced in a chocolate wafer crust, it is then frozen, well in advance of ser ving. There is no quality loss with thawing and refreezing the topping, with candy cane garnish, this pie l{x>ks and tastes like it took hours to prepare. Even the most organized htf&tess is occasionally caught unprepared. Adding whipped topping to purchased leaked goods provides a homemade touch. Or heat the topping until rtielted, add a favorite flavoring, and top with ice cream or fresh or canned fruit. • Another popular idea for en tertaining is a "coffee bar". Set up a table with your prettiest mugs or County C. & P. A. Sponsors Program A , program entitled, "Time Management For Busy Families-How To Ease The Stress" is for^all who have a lot to do, but not enough time to do it all. The program will take place Monday, Jan. 10, at the Crystal Lake Central high school, Franklin avenue, Crystal Lake, room 268. Carol Vavroch will be the speaker; the program is free of charge; and the public is invited to attend. For more information, call Mrs. Ric (Lin) Schaefer of Crystal Lake. The Childbirth and Parenting Association of McHenry County, a parenting organization dedicated to providing educated approaches to birth and parenting, is sponsoring the program. For more information, call Mrs. David A. (Mary Jo) Lemke of Woodstock or Mrs. Mitchell A. (Pat) Piech of Hebron. YOUNG SINGLE PARENTS North Shore Chapter "of Young Single Parents presents its own Michael Broad conducting a 50's-60's night on Tuesday, Jan. 11. Doors open at 8:30 p.m. at the Wheeling- Northbrook Holiday Inn, Milwaukee avenue between Willow and Lake- Euclid. No prospective members will be admitted after 10 p.m. and the support group meets previous to the meeting. For location, contact Peggy Glazier at 432-2475. YSP offers educational and social programs to meet the needs of divorced, separated or widowed parents, irrespective of custody, between the ages of 21 and 45. Eligible persons are invited to attend meetings or call 945-3860 for more information. Styrofoam hot cups covered with velveteen and trimmed with gold foil paper and pearl beads or pretty buttons can make colorful holiday bells for house or window decor. II ONLY HURTS TO LEAVE IT OH At Carol Block, a complimentary con sultation and mini Dual Treatment will prove that permanent hair removal. our way, is .lost, gentle, effective. Over 40 years of Ex perience exclusive methods advanced equipment o nd trained dermaticians assure you of superior results. NOW... APPROVED I.R.S. TAX DEDUCTION^ CSiolFilack tf RMAMNT'MAIR HfMOVAi CRYSTAL LAKE 451 Coventry Lone Suite 95 (815)455-0990 14 Other Locations (312)675-2133 BEAT THE POST-HOLIDAY WITH WHOLE "NEW LOOK" FOR TH "NEW YEAR •; CALL FOR APPOINTMENT! (Ok. 8) McHEWRY COMMUNITY CALENDAR Meeting, Library. 1 p.m.--McHenry Public Celebrates Eightieth Birthday coffee cups, a pot or two of coffee, "several liquers and bowls of whipped topping, then allow everyone to help themselves. Unlike whipped cream, the topping won't wilt or separate a£ it stands, and it won't melt away when added to the hot beverage. At only 12 calories a tablespoon, even calorie watchers can enjoy this "holiday dessert". Pink Peppermint Pie l/z cup crushed hard peppermint candy 1 9-oz. container thawed whipped topping with real cream Red food coloring 1 9-inch chocolate wafer crust Fold candy into whipped topping. Blend in 1 drop of red food coloring, if desired. Pour into crust; freeze until firm. Place in refrigerator one-half hour before serving. Garnish with candy canes, if desired. JANUARY 5 Whispering Oaks Woman's club- Board meeting, 9 a.m.-Community Center. JANUARY 6 McHenry Sportsmen's club- Weingart road-meeting, 8 p.m. JANUARY 8 McHenry Sportsmen's club- Weingart road-practice shoot-open 1 p.m.-public invited. Friendhiip Club Potluck Luncheon- Meeting--! p.m.-Fellowship hall- First United Methodist church. <•< McHenry Area Toastmasters- meet, 9 a.m.-Letizia Financial Corp- Wonder Lake-guests welcome. JANUARY 9 McHenry Sportsmen's club- Weingart road-meat shoot, 11- a.m.- public4nvited. *. . . . . . * JANUARY 10 McHenry Senior Citizens club- regular meeting, 7 p.m.-East campus cafeteria-installation of officers. JANUARY 12 Kishwaukee Life Member club- Telephone Pioneers of America- monthly meeting, 11:30 a.m.-V.F.W., 240 N. Thrope, Woodstock- reservations by Jan. 5~call 344-4144 or 338-6637. McHenry-Fox Lake La Leche league-meeting, 7:30 p.m.-call Mrs. Raymond (Irene) Raven or Mrs. Thomas (Margie) McCarthy-both of McHenry. JANUARY 13 Lakeland Park Women's club^- potluck dinner, 6:30 p.m.-meeting, 7:30 p.m.-Lakeland Park Community House-1717 N. Sunset Ave. Priscilla Circle~9:30 to 11:30 a.m.- First United Methodist church parlor- -babysitter provided. JANUARY 15 Polka Dance & Dinner-7 p.m.- McHenry Moose ) lodge-tickets at door-sponsor, Wotnen of the Moose. McHenry Sportsmen's club- Weingart roa^-practice, 1 p.m.- public invited. JANUARY 17 T.H.E.O.S.-meet for dinner, 5:30 p.m.-The Spirit of A New Decade family restaurant-1225 N. Green St.- then to First United Methodist church for fun and fellowship. JANUARY 18 McCullom Lake Conservation club- meeting, 8e p.m --McCullom Lake Beach House-Orchard Drive. # JANUARY 19 Whispering Oaks Woman's club- Community Center-1 p.m. JANUARY 20 /< • • United Methodist Women-general meeting, noon-potluck luncheon- First United Methodist church- Fellowship hall. FEBRUARY 7 McHenry Senior Citizens club- Executive Board meeting, 10 a.m.~ McHenry Public Library. St. Patrick's Ladies Guild-Business Meeting, 1 p.m.-church hall. ~~i FEBRUARY 9 St. Patrick's Ladies Guild-Card Party & Buffet Salad Luncheon-ll:30 a.m.-church hall--public invjited-pre- ticket sale-call Helen Koblitz of McHenry. „ jj W. O. T. M. Sponsor Dinner & Dancing A sausage and sauerkraut dinner, complete with special, homemade desserts, will be served at the„ Polka Party sponsored by the Women of the Moose, Saturday, Jan. 15, starting at 7 p.m. A popular, local polka band will furnish music for dancing at 9 p.m. Tickets, at a minimal charge for this evening of dining and dancing, will be available at the door. McHenry American Legion Auxiliary JOSEPH FINIELLO Twenty-one relatives helped Joseph Finiello celebrate his eightieth bir thday at a family dinner held at a ** local restaurant, on Dec. 19, the actual date of his birth. Later, thirty-five friends gathered at his home to extend their congratulations. In .1969, the octogenarian and his wife Esther, formerly of Beverly Hills, moved to West'Shore Beach subdivision, McHenry, where he serves as treasurer and is on jthe board of directors of the Property Owners assooiation. Mr. Finiello was recently honored by Mizpah Lodge No. 768, A.F. & A.M., on attaining 50 years as a Master Mason. He was master of his lodge in 1939 and served as treasurer for 15 years.- For 10 years he was president of the board of directors of the south side Masonic Temple Building Corp. ' The honored Mason is a life member of the Royal Arch. Knight Temple, Scottish Rite and Medina Temple, all in Chicago. He was instrumental in starting a blood drive program for his Masonic Lodge in Oak Lawn, to benefit the Illinois Masonic hospital, and otljer lodges soon adopted his idea. A member of the McHenry County Shrine club, Mr. Finiello retired as manager of manufacturing from Noesting Pin Ticktet Co, Inc., of Chicago, after employment with that firm for 42^2 years. Set La Leche League Meeting 5 year ill be JANUARY 22 McHenry Sportsmen's club- Weingart road-practice, 1 p.m.-- public invited. JANUARY 22-23 McCullom Lake Ice Fishing Derby- 9 a.m.-4 p.m.-Headquarters: Mc Cullom Lake Beach House. JANUARY 23 McHenry Sportsmen's club- Weingart road-Meat Shoot, 11 a.m- public invitied. JANUARY 24 McHenry Area Toastmasters^neet 8 p.m.-First United Methodist church-Center & Main streets-guests Welcome. « McHenry Unit No. 491, American Legion Auxiliary, held its annual poUuck Christmas party Monday, Dec. 20, in the legion post home. Junior auxiliary members entertained with their delightful singing of Christmas carols, accompanied on the piano by Dawn LaBuy, Music chairman. A short meeting followed the program. It was announced the membership dinner will be held Saturday, Feb. 19, with a cocktail hour at 5 p.m. and dinner served at 6 o'clock. There will be a charge for the dinner this and all pai^-up members wi charged a lower amount than husbands and-or guests. Special guests at the dinner will be the 11th District President, Jamie Wesley of Joliet and McHenry County Council President, Bea Rucker of Marengo, with their secretaries and their husbands. A donation in honor of deceased member Celia Fox was made to the Veterans Craft Exchange, and her name will be placed permanently on the "Memorial Honor Roll" on display at the exchange. Marie Howe, Rehabilitation chairman, reported she received credit of $269.55 for clothing and articles that were taken to North Chicago VA hospital. President Maria Guettler reported that as a result of the recent election there are many new congressmen and representatives in the legislative body. It is and has been the policy of the American Legion Auxiliary to support and promote all programs, sanction^ and views of the American 3 Legion which enhance the veteran. All members should subscribe to the 4 National Legislative Bulletin to acquaint themselves with pending legislation regarding veterans' affairs. It will enable them to be knowledgeable of pending enactments. When a bill is coming up before legislation, personal contact with local legislators by letters, telegrams or phone calls to the office is vital. The legislator will then be aware of one's desires, enabling him to act accordingly. Birthday greetings were extended to Marge Datz, Ceil Violett, Eileen Cooper and Jody Sossong. Jammie Schultz and Venessa LaBuy were winners of veterans craft prizes and Delia Freund was not present to receive the Attendance prize. -- Marie Howe and Edie Rourke were Refreshments co-chairmen for this meeting. There will be no meeting in January. The next meeting will be held Monday, Feb. 21, at 7:30 p.m., with Betty Lingenfelter and Katie Edstrom as Refreshments co- chairmen. The topic will be the "Advantages of Breastfeeding"* at the McHenry-Fox Lake La Leche League meeting to be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan, 12. Pregnant women will find this meeting most helpful in making an informed decision abut breastfeeding. La Leche League is a self-help group dedicated to promoting good mothering through breastfeeding and mother-to-mother sharing. It provides moral support by mother-to- mother contact and help when needed. The group has a lending library with many outstanding books on childbirth, nutrition and breastfeeding. Nursing babies are always welcome. For further information on the meetings, or breastfeeding help, one may contact M#s. Raymond (Irene) Raven, or Mrs. Thomas (Margie) McCarthy, both of McHenry. Registration Under Way For. Winter .Dance-A-Thon Registration cards have started to arrive at the Easter Seal Society for McHenry County in Woodstock for the sixth annual WXRD-Easter Seal 24- hour Dance-A-Thon slated for the McHenry County college cafeteria Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 5-6 from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. In addition to being the largest annual fund raiser for Easter Seals, Jenny Van Treese, public relations- community education director, stated, "The Dance-A-Thon has become a tradition with many of our dancers...and all of us at Easter Seals think it's terrific that the people of McHenry county, and its youth, care enough in these difficult times to continue to want to help us. Last year, we discovered that our dancers had the finest record for collecting pledges of any Dance-A-Thon in the entire country-that's why, with the help of local merchants, restaurants and volunteers, we make every effort to give them great prizes, great food and loads of fun." Three days and two nights, all expenses paid for two, at a popular resort in Lake Geneva, Wis., is the tgp* prize for the dancer collecting the most money. The theme for this year's Dance-A- Thon is "You Can Do Magic". Registration and pledge cards are available at area high schools and at the Easter Seal Therapy center, 708 Washington, Woodstock. For more information, phone 815-338-1707. Grandma • • • W McHenry Senior Citizens club- regular meeting, 7 p.m.-E»t campu: cafeteria-entertainment.^-/ JANUARY 28 McHenry Sportsmen's club- Weingart road-practice, 1 p.m.- public invited. JANUARY 31 St. Patrick's Ladies Guild-Board AWARE SINGLES DANCE The Aware Singles group invites all singles to a dance at 8:30 p.m., isr"^Friday, Jan. 7, at the Arlington Park HtHon, Euclid avenue and Rohlwing road, Arlington Heights. Live music will be provided. For more in formation, call 777-1005. Aware is a not-for-profit organization concerned with the needs of single, divorced and widowed people and is a member of the Chicagoland Association of Singles Clubs (CLAS). Startin' th' New Year wi' prayers an' wishes f'r a better world, an' peace an' love t' make a happy future f'r all th' younguns acomin' along. Wi' th' Christmas spirit still alive in th' hearts o' mankind, all o'er th' world, may it live throughout th' New Year, an' be instrumental in helpin't' bring peace an' love t' all humanity. So many things t' cope wi', in this modern society, one wonders how it all'll be straigtened out, but we need t' keep faith in th' leaders, who're tryin' t' correct th' mess we've allowed t' develop. Seems t' this granny, folks ha' been too interested in their own welfare, an' th' comforts they've been able t' enjoy, an' as me message has been, these many years, now th' Piper must be paid. It's impossible t' keep on th' path we been a troddin', 'cause we all know we can't keep a borryin' more n' more, an payin' th' int'rest on it, an' findin' ourselves bankrupt one o' these days. Th' hope o' this ol' lady, f'r this new year, is that folks'll realize,-ail' be willin' t' live more moderately, refusin' that "cost o' livin' increase," that unions feel they must come up wi', makin' a real effort t' get this state o' economical affairs in better balance. A speakin' o' balance, that's th' BETA MOVIE RENTALS Annie On Golden Pond Poltergeist The Thing Fame Friday The 13th 9 To 5 Won Alien Star Trek II Chariots Of Fire Superman II Gold Finger Star Wars D^er Hunter Smokey & ThW Bandit RENT YOUR FAVORITE MOVIE ON BETA CASSETTE AT: COUNTRY CUPBOARD VIPEO In Th* Arco Gas Station WONDER LAKE, IL 728-0660 HOURS: Sat. 8am- 1:30 pm Sun. 8 om-1:30 pm Dfily 5 pm-8 pm It* *1.00 OFF o'M NEXT BETA MOVIE RENTAL I COUNTRY CUPBOARD VIDEO LIMIT ONE COUPON OFFER-EXPIRES PER MOVIE 1/14/83 Jj JOIN US! EXERCISE TO MUSIC McH. AM. LEMON •Begins Jan, 10th •Evary wookday (M-F) •9am-10am •6 Weeks-$35.00 •Nu^er^ar^Available SPRING GROVE ELEM. SCHOOL •Begins Jan. 11th •Tues & Thurs •7pm-8pm •6 Weeks $25.00 EDGEBROOK ELEM. SCHOOL, McHENRY •Begins Jan. 10 •Mon & Wed •7pm-8pm •6 Weeks-$25.00 TO REGISTER PLEASE CALL: Oeanna Carstens Nancy Costello (815)385-3117 (815)675-2479 answer t' th' problem, an' it's a goin' t' take awhile, t' cure th'ills o' th' country. This ol' lady must apologize f'r sayin' that credit cards ha' caused a deal o' trouble f'r a lot o' people, an' it b'hooves those who use 'em t' be most careful. Another thing, let th' young folk know that money doesn't grow on trees, an teach 'em economy. A New Year's Resolution f'r us all is t' realize all th' real luxuries enjoyed, an' take care t' not o'er do this age o' affluency, several times greater 'n any known in centuries past. Happy New Year, Love an' Peace t' all! Grandma Radtke SINGLES DANCE The Northwest Singls Assn. will sponsor a dance from 7 p.m. to midnight on Sunday, Jan. 9, at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare, River road at the Kennedy Expressway, Rosemont. Live music will be provided and all singles are invited. For more in formation, call 769-2800. The Nor thwest Singles Association is in corporated under the laws of the State of Illinois as a not-for-profit cor poration to serve the needs of single people. .Here's a ' tasty twist on the traditional club sandwich. Spread fod£*slices of bread with thousand island dressing. Layer 2 slices cooked bacon, a slice of Swiss cheese, 2 slices of turkey merat and thin slices from half an orange with lettuce on each piece of bread. Top with another slice of bread, cut sandwiches in quarters, secure with wooden picks. Makes four sandwiches. KRYSTAL KLEAR CLEANING "WHERE NO JOB IS TOO BIO OR TOO SMALL" REDUCED HOUSEKEEPING RATES FOR SR. CITIZENS. - _ Ovar 13 Y«ar»Of OFFERING: QUALITY sati,fi.d cu,tom.r. HOUSE CLEANING • Floors Stripped • Windows Washed • Office Cleaning • Carpet Cleaning • Sanitizing New or Summer Homes FULLYJNSURED . ft BONDED 815-385-1377