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/ I PG. 2 - PLAINDEALER - FRI.'JAN. 17, 1969 Announce Engagement JEANETTE McCALL Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy J. McCall, 7701 Brook drive, Wonder Lake, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jeanette Sue, to Bruce Brian Palagi, son of Mr. and Nirs. Gene P4 Palagi, of Dolton, 111. Miss McCall, a 1965 graduate of Marian Central Catholic high school, is a senior at the University of Illinois in Urbana. Her fiance attended Fenger high school in Chicago and in June will receive his Bachelor of Science degree from Southern Illinois university, Carbondale. The wedding date has been set for June 14. March Of oTi^s Captains Named, Johnsburp Area $rs. Florence Nischan is heading the March of Dimes in the Johnsburg and surrounding areas. She wishes to inform residents as to captains in their areas, who in turn will choose helpers from their own particular area. Captains are Mrs. Francis Oeffling, Sunnyside Beach; Mrs. James Heard, Sunnyside Beach drive; Mrs. LeMarr Williams, Sunnyside village; Mrs. James R. Williams, Sunnyside Estates; Mrs. A1 Weber, Pistakee Terrace; Frank Brown, Whispering Hills; Brenda Mc- Cullen, Pistakee Highlands; Mrs. Lee Marshall. Fairview and Dutch Creek; Mrs. Walter Kostner, Jak-Ana Heights; Mrs. Judy Huemann, Mrs. Wayne Moore,, and Jean Hetter^ mann, Johnsburg; Walter Harbe'cke, rural area; Mrs. Frank Rudolph, River Terrace; Theodore Schaefer, Country Acres; Mrs. LeRoy Welter, Worthmoor Estates; and Mrs. Walter Nelson, Oakland and Chapel Hill. The* March of Dimes has 8 particular goal this year in obtaining help to work on eliminating the birth defects that plague so many^newbprn infants. The public isvasked to be helpful when a worker calls. Future generations will thank everyone for generous response, to this appeal. This March will be conducted from Jan. 16 through the 23. Grandma Sez - Plan P p p - A r t Party Well, I never! They almost shook hands wi' the "man-inthe- moon" since we had our last visit in this little spot. Wonders'11 never cease, I guess, and it's most amazin' to this old lady, jest never thought they could a done it. Guess it was a little too much excitement what with gettin' ready fer Christmas 'n all, 'cause fer some reason I jest ain't been a feelin' «so good, and ended up startin' the New year in the hospital fer a short visit, and Pm a' doin' fine now but won't be a talkin' wi' ye fer a little while, I think. It was in my heart to wish each 'n every one o' my readers a bright and happy New Year, but fate took over and so here I am, pretty late in extendin' my sincere greetings to all. We'll be a visitin' again, one day soon, ye kin bet, so sit tight and stay healthy. f Grandma Radtke second round of the card tourSt. Agatha nament will be played. Court Starts I T "(Karen) Pierce Jr. Other com - Lard I OUfnBy/yjnittee members will be Mrs. ' inan Albreeht. Miss Eileen In charge of the committee members will be Mrs. Wm. St. Agatha Court, No. 777, National Catholic Society of Foresters of Johnsburg, will meet at 8 p.m. Jan. 21 at the Community club^fiall. Following the business meeting the Joan Albrecht, Huff, Mrs. Lowell (Donna) Anderson, Mrs. Anthony (Kathy) Schaefer, Mrs. Charles (Pam) Hiller, Mrs. Richard (Rosemarie) Michels and Mrs. Emmit (Dolores) Roberts. Double Birthday Party Enjoyed A family gathering and double birthday celebration was held at the Ben J. Miller home last Saturday evening, the occasion being the seventy-second birthday of Mrs. Signa Miller and the twenty-fourth birthday of her grand son-in-law, Ray Wisniewski. A song fest helped make up a very enjoyable evening with all the old songs being sung to accordion accompanied by Marie Bykowski. Later refreshments, including two bell shaped birthday cakes appropriate for the New Year and made by Esther Karbin, were served. PTA RESUMES CARD PARTIES On Friday evening, Jan. 17, at 8 p.m. the Spring Grove grade school P.T.A. will resume its bi-weekly card parties, in the school cafeteria. Prizes ^ndrefreshments are included in the evening's entertainment. Fun Night At Johnsburg PTA Fun night for Johnsburg parents and teachers. This is the program for the January meeting of the Johnsburg PTA to be held on Tuesday, Jan. 21, according to PTA President Bill Neumann. A short business meeting will be held at 8 p.m. in the multi-purpose room of the Johnsburg Elementary school, followed by an evening of fiin amd relaxation. Everyone is asked to dress casually af square dancing will be part of the fun. All parents and teachers are asked to attend but there will be no babysitters for children. This promises to be an enjoyable evening for all, and will provide an opportunity to relax after the busy season just past. CARD TOURNEY BEGINS JAN. 23 St. Clara's Court, No. 659, National Catholic Order of Foresters, will hold the monthly meeting Jan. 23 at 8 o'clock in the oak room of St. Mary's church. The card tournament will begin at this time. Woman's Club Federation In District Meet The mid-winter district meeting of the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs, District 11, will be held Thursday, Jan. 23 at 9:15 a.m. for a morning session only, at the Sherman House, Clark and Plan Winter Wedding Our Atlantic streams formerly served as spawning grounds for millions of salmon -- these have been entirely driven out by heavy silt in water, from run-off, caused by improper farming methods. Betrothal Told /V"* Randolph streets, Chicago, in the Starlight Room, Floor 18. There will be ample parking in the hotel garage. Hostesses for the day will be the executive committee of District Eleven, Chairman Mrs. Harold D. Hensler. Mrs. Donald W. Gerlitz, president, District Eleven, and a member of the McHenry Woman's club, invites all club members, chairmen and officers to attend this interesting meeting. Mrs. Lawrence Cornelius, State Community improvement Chairman, will be guest speaker. There will be a coffee hour at 9:15, for which reservations must be made to Mrs. Gerlitz no later than Jan. 20. SHARON JOHNSON A Feb. 22 wedding is planned by Sharon Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell J. Johnson of Crystal Lake, and her fiance, Donald C. Kopsell, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Kopsell, Sr., of McHenry. Miss Johnson graduated from Cary-Grove high school in 1965 and presently is employed in Barrington. Mr. Kopsell, a 1962 graduate of McHenry high school, served with the 101st Airborne division in Vietnam in 1966-67. He is employed in Volo. JUDITH CONWAY Announcement has been made of the engagement of Miss Judith Conway, daughter of Mrs. Robert Conway of 3720 W. Grand avenue, McHenry, and tfie late Mr. Conway, to John Svalander, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Tage Svalander of Gothenberg, Sweden. Miss Conway is a graduate of McHenry high school and attended Stone and Camryn School of Ballet as a scholarship pupil. She is now with the Swedish National Touring Theatre. McHenry Girl Awarded Degree At University More than 400 students completed requirements for degrees from Marquette university in December. While no formal . commencement exercise was held, the students can participate in the graduation ceremonies to be held in May. Among the graduates was Valerie E. Sellinger, 1407 West Lincoln road, McHenry, Bachelor of Arts degree, College of Liberal Arts. The Andes is the longest mountain chain in the world (4,400 miles long). FAT OVERWEIGHT Available to you without a doctor's prescription, our product called Odrinex. You must lose ugly fat or your money back. Odrinex is a tiny tablet and easily swallowed. Get rid of excess fat anc} live longer. Odrinex costs $3.00 and a new, large economy size for $5.00. Both are sold with this guarantee: If not satisfied for any reason, just return the package to your druggist and get your full money back. No questions asked. Odrinex is sold wit hthis guarantee by: Bolger Drug Store, 1259 N. Green Street. - Mail orders filled. 1-2-9-1&-69 4 e SALE NOW IN PROGRESS 1216 No Green Street For the gang that likes to pop corn, plan a pop-art party where everyone tries his hand at pop art with a candied popcorn mixture. Greet the guests with a table-top snow man made with popcorn and to keep them from eating up all the art supplies, bring out a popcorn cake, complete with tiers and candles and a tiny angel adorning the top. HOW^f^POPCORN Heat 1/4 cup corn oil in large (4-qoart) heavy skillet or kettle over medium heat about 3 minutes. Add 1/2 cup popcorn; cover, leaving small air space at edge of cover. Shake frequently over medium heat until popping stops. Salt to taste. Makes 2 quarts. Do not double recipe. Popcorn Snowman 4 1/3 cups light corn syrup 4 1/3 cups sugar 12 1/2 quarts white popped corn 1 (13 1/2-inch) and 4 (4-inch) dowel sticks To prepare base: Combine 1 2/3 cups of the corn syrup and 12/3 cups of the sugar in hfeavy saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a full boil and sugar is dissolved. Measure 4 1/2- quarts of the popped corn into large kettle. Place over medium heat and, stirring constantly, gradually pour syrup mixture over popped corn, stirring until all is completely and evenly coated, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and press mixture into greased 2 1/2-quart mixing bowi with spoon. Let set about 20 minutes. Unmold and leave flat side down. Insert 131/2-inch dowel stick through center. To prepare middle: Follow method for preparing base mixture, using 11/3 cups of the corn syrup, 11/3 cups of the sugar and 4 quarts of the popped corn. Press mixture evenly into 2 greased 1-quart mixing bowls. Let set about 20 minutes. Unmold one bowlful and place flat side up through dowel stick on base. Unmold second and place.flat side down through dowel stick, forming a ball. To prepare head and arms: Follow method for preparing base mixture, using 1 1/3 cups of the corn syrup, 1 1/3 cups, of the sugar and 4 quarts of the popped corn. Let mixture stand until cool enough to handle, then shape about half the mixture into a ball for head, using greased hands. Place through dowel stick on top of middle section. Shape half the remaining mixture into a curved arm to nestle at the waist (center of the middle ball.) Insert one (4-inc'i,) dowel stick partially into back of arm, along inner curve; wear end. Repeat with a second (4-inch) stick near front end. To attach to snowman, insert first stick into side of middle ball, curve arm toward front of snowman and insert second stick to keep arm close to body. Repeat procedure for second arm. Decorate snowman as desired. If mixture cools and does not stick together, place over low heat a few minutes. Popcorn Cake 1/2 cup light corn syrup 2 cups sugar 1 cup water 20 regular size marshmallows 2 teaspoons almond extract 17 cups popped corn Combine corn syrup, sugar and water in saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils. Cook without stirring to 238 degrees F. or until a small amount of mixture forms a soft ball when dropped into very cold water. Remove from heat. Quickly add marshmallows and almond extract, stirring until marshmallows melt and blend with syrup. Pour syrup over popcorn and toss until all popcorn is well coated. Press mixture into one greased 9-inch and one greased 8-inch layer cake pan, and into one greased coffee can, filling one can half full. Any remaining mixture may be pressed into small custard cup. Let stand until cool and firm, then unmold. Stack layers and decorate as desired, using candles, ribbon, candies and tree ornaments. To cut the cake, remove the ornaments, lift off one layer at a time and cut into slices. V.N ^ s, look NATURAL COLOR Now... Family Groups In Your Home, In Color Formal & Informal 12 Poses... 12-4x5 Color Prints EXTRA PRINTS 5 x 7 $ 4.50 8 x 10-- $ 7.50 11 x 14-- $'*12.50 YOUR HOME "The Recommended Photographer" 385-0170 by GAYLORD . . . L A