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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 30 Nov 1961, p. 10

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Page Ten THE McHENRY PLAXNDEALER Thursday/November 30, 19® "Christmas Around World' Festival Now In Progress Beginning last Saturday. Nov. 25, and continuing throucjh Sunday, Dec. 10, the twentieth a n n u a l f e s t i v a l d r a m a t i z i n g customs of "Christmas Around the World," will be featured at the Museum of Science and Industry, 57th street and the lake lront. s Expected to continue its history of constantly new recordbreaking crowds of spectators, '.he project, which has attained wide recognition^.as one of the m o s t p i c t u r e s q u e C h r i s t i n a s season programs staged anywhere in the country, will this year highlight the Yuletide traditions of twenty-four different countries. Programs will be staged in the Monday through Friday periods at 2 and 8 p.m. daily; and on Saturdays and Sundays at 2. 3:30, 5, 7 and 8:30 p.m. The afterndbn programs will be, largely musical in nature. The evening programs will tell by means of pageantry, liturgical music, folksongs and dancing, the story of the wealth of Christinas lore to which the United States has fallen heir. Presented by scores of educational, religious, civic and fraternal organizations from all over the Chicago area, the festival portrays the background of national heritages brought to the United States by immigrants from other countries, emphasizing how the various old world cultures have been blended into our American customs. Between the Museum's regular closing hour and the evening hour, portions of the exhibit floors will remain ooen to visitors. In the dining rooms, between 5 and 8 p.m., Christmas dinners featuring the national dishes of the groups represented by the day's programs will be served. Children like this little girl who have lost their own families are helped through contributions to the Christmas Stocking Appeal. This week many local residents will receive the colorful stockings which have meant help for dependent and neglected children in Illinois since 1883. These stockings have been distributed by the Illinois Children's Home and Aid Society, the largest, privately supported, non-sectarian child care organization in the state. This Society has helped rear more than 150,000 youngsters in good foster homes and has supervised the adoption of many thousands more. Contributions to the Christmas Stocking Appeal help pay for Christmas toys and year-round care in foster homes for many children. vm SPECIAL! " | Deluxe Color I Wheel Outfit jjj Including Motor |was $5.95 « m SNOW ™E NOMA 25 Light Outdoor U®hl Set Only *619 ^ Be Prepared For Those Precious Christmas Moments . . . DURAFLASH NO. 5 FLASH BULBS (8 Pk.) Reg:. $1.20 88 Just CASPER the Talking Doll *««»'« Co*eH«l $gp® C!©ARiffiS 3 roU Now Sr cello bac package.. FOR GIFT WRAPPING II THURSDAY thru SUNDAY ONLY! 66 CHRISTMAS CARDS $ f 8 Box of 50 -- $3.00 Value i 8? Nye's Drag Si 1325 N. Riverside Dr. EV 5-4426 The glittering stars cn the Norwegian Christmas tree, the mouth-watering bonbons on the French tree, unique decorations like the Polish egg-snell figures, the Lithuanian bird cages of straw, and the Dutch wooden shoes filled with carrots and apples waiting for the visit by good old Zinter Klaas (St. Nicholas) on Christmas Eve -- all will lend a quaint and happy charm reminding visitors to the festival how people everywhere have contributed iheir cultural treasures to build in the United States a land consecrated to the ways of peace and good will. The dates on which the remaining Christmas customs of various countries will be individually featured follow: Nov. 30, Lithuanian; Dec. 1, Ukrainian; Dec. 2, Swedish; Dec. 3, Czechoslova k i a n -- 2; 3:30; 5 p.m.; Italian. 7; 8:30 p.m.; Dec. 4, Dutch; Dec. 5, French, 2 p.m., Latvian, 8 p.m.; Dec. 6. News About v Our Servicemen V CORPS, GERMANY - Army Pfc. Nicholas J. Freund, whose mother, Mrs. Mary M. Keerberg, lives at 1307 N. Park street, McHenry, recently participated in Exercise Brandy Wine, a field training exercise involving some 20.000 troops in Germany. The fexercise was conducted to train small unil leaders anc test the combat readiness of participating units. Freund and Chinese, 2 p.m., Estonian. 8 p.m.; Dec. 7, German; Dec. 8, British, 2 p.m., Norwegian, 8 p.m.; Dec. 9, Mexican, 2: 3:30; 5; 7 p.m., Armenian, 8:30 p.m.; Dec. 10, American. other members of his unit maneuvered against an "aggressor" force. They were supported in the exercise by atomiccapable and conventional artillery and other combat and logistical support elements of V Corps. Freund is a combat construction specialist in the 299th engineer. battalion's Company A which is regularly located in Hoehst. He entered the A "my last January and completed basic combat training at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. The 22-year-old soldier is a 1957 graduate of McHenry Community high school. Ronald J. Kosmicki, son of J Mr. "and Mrs. Jerome C. Kosmicki of 4405 W. Lake Shore drive, Wonder Lake, is undergoing recruit training at the Naval Training Center, Great Lakes. - MECCA LODGE CEREMONIAL AT JOLIET ON DEC. 3 William A. Sandrik, son of A dual purpose Mecca Legion No. 9 ceremonial will be held at the Joliet lodge of Ihe Loyal Order of Moose, 229 North Chicago street, on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 3. The ceremonial will take place at 3 p.m. During the meeting, Grand Herder Earle W. Horton will be presented with credentials making him a past north Moose of Mecca Legion No. 9. Elgin Moose lodge will also be honored as they are celebrating their golden anniver- Mr. and Mrs. Anton Sandrik of Route 9, McHenry, completed recruit training Oct. 27 at the Naval Training center, Great Lakes. sary in the Loyal Order of Moose. Following the meeting, a delicious supper will be served. The day's activities will be climaxed by a gigantic starstudded vaudeville show direct from the Chicago Loop. Ladies accompanying the Legionnaires to Joliet will ,.be entertained while the meeting is in progress. 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