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I Can FAMILY AFFAIR -- Sherry Vogt, McHenry, shares the spotlight with her parents, Sir. and Mrs. Robert Vogt, moments after her selection as the McHenry County Dairy Princess. Happy gathering of the McHenry family near the head table took place at the close of the dairy banquet in Harvard last week, DON PEASLEY PHOTOS A HAPPY PRINCESS -- The Dairy Princess crown passes from one McHenry beauty to another! Petite (5-1) Sherry Vogt, right, accepts the crown from outgoing title holder, Bev Dimon. Bev will represent McHenry County Dairy Promotion council at the state contest this August, and Sherry takes over the dairy promotion opportunities in McHenry county now. POETS CORNER MASQUERADE I'm over the hill - my "get up" has quit, but I try my best not to mind it a bit. I've shortened my skirts, even tinted my hair - tried wearing false lashes with gay savoir-faire. There's only one problem, for try as I might - I don't seem to bloom till there's candle light. By La Von B. Dowhin rc îi American "Independence" was declared on July 2nd, 1776, not July 4th. by Anne Ashley Q. How can I remove varnish stains from fabrics? A. Try saturating them with turpentine or mineral spirits, rubbing between the hands, and then sponging with alcohol. Q. What can I do when one of my" cake recipes calls for cream of tartar, and I don't have any on hand? A. One good substitute for cream of tartar is buttermilk. If the buttermilk is not sour enough, add a little vinegar. Q. How can I make candies from the rinds of lemons, oranges and grapefruit? A. Boil these pieces two or three times until the water is clear, then boil again with sugar added to taste, and until the rinds are soft and sweet. Q. How can I improvise an ink blotter when the real thing is not at hand? A. Facial cleansing tissues make fine blotters - often better than the real thing! Q. How can I test for the hardness or softness of water for laundering? A. By adding one-fourth teaspoonful of powdered soap to a pint of warm water in a quart jar, and shaking this. If no suds form, or if the suds do not remain firm, your water is hard. Q. How can I remove medicine stains from bed sheets or linens? A. Apply a paste of fullers' earth and ammonia to these stains, leave on until dry, then wash the stains out with cold water - following this with the usual laundering. Q. How can I quickly dispel smoke from a room? A. One way is to soak a towel in water, and swish this around the room. Another method of eliminating smoke and other odors is to leave a saucer of vinegar in the room. Q. How can I clean that gummy residue off ashtrays? A. Denatured alcohol is a fine answer to this little problem. Q. How can I make a good job of cleaning gold braid? A. After brushing the braid first with a stiff brush, rub some powdered alum well into it and, after letting it remain for an hour or two, the braid will take on a much brighter look. Q. How can I prevent china plates from slipping when displaying them on edge on an ungrooved shelf9 MARINE FESTIVAL FLOAT ENTRY Sunday July 18, 1971 NAME-- Address- Phone- Type of Float- Beauty- Originality-- -- Comical Please mail to Frank Low, 1320 N. Riverside Drive, McHenry, Illinois At Ben Franklin WOMEN'S SHOES Drastically Reduced AN (Save UP to 40%) 99 Reg. 5" to 6 Reg. 7" to 8 Reg. 8" to 10 00 NOW *4 NOW'5 NOW *6 ALL SALES FINAL. I_ BEN FRANKLIN A. One good way is to thumbtack a length of adhesive tape, sticky side iqp, on the shelf, then rest the bottom edges iof your plates on the tape. Q. How can I remedy the frayed cuffs on otherwise good shirts? A. Try binding these with bias tape. This comes in all popular colors. Start at the opening of the sleeves, sew the tape carefully around the edge of the cuff, then, when laun­ dered and starched, the cuff should look considerably better. Q. What is a good tip for keeping my silverware bright? A. Try adding a little milk to the water in which it is washed. Hospital Notes McHENRY HOSPITAL Patients admitted to McHenry hospital the past week included Kathleen Ahem, John Dato, Charles Burke, Sr., Evangeline Mecham, Wonder Lake; Ruth Olson, %)anny Chism, Eugene Raven (auto accident) Frank Ulman, PAGE 3-PLAINDEALER-WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 1971 Iowa Girl • Is Married To Richard Hansen St. Paul's Methodist church, Elkhart, Ind., was the setting June 12 for a wedding which united in marriage Miss Bobbie Nochamer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nochamer of 1011- 45th street, DesMoines, Iowa, New Arrivals McHENRY HOSPITAL Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kosick are parents of a son June 25. Mr. and Mrs. John McGee announce the birth of a son June 27. Thomas Smogur, Kathleen King, Fredrick Kiefer, Deborah Bode, James Cristy, Jr., Michael Boyle, Bonnie Lou Alexander, Darlene Lapthorne, Patricia Thomas, John Freund, David Farless, Jr., Roy Nielsen, Bernard Peschke, Renee Jendee, McHenry. and Mr. Richard Hansen of DesMoines, la., son of Mr. and Mrs. Lenard Hansen of 2104 W. Mill lane, McHenry, The newlyweds are making their home at 1548 Merle Hay road, DesMoines. The bride is a 1968 graduate of Elkhart high school, Elkhart, Ind., and is now employed as a dental assistant. The bridegroom graduated in 1967 from McHenry high school. He will enter the Drake university graduate school, DesMoines, next September. Quick Guess Hie young man sneaked up behind her, covered her eyes with his hands and announced: "I'm going to kiss you if you can't tell who this is in three guesses." "George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln/' she guessed. I EISI TOUCH OF H08PI1 Generation Gap U.S.A. Here ... make like your 'pushing grass'... Meat Balls Go Hawaiian The blending of sweet and sour flavors adds zest and variety to the cuisine of many different lands. Sweet and Sour Meat Balls is Hawaiian in inspiration--an adaptation of Oriental cooking to the ways of American kitchens. Serve it with fluffy rice. The entree is good for company entertaining on a budget for it is low in cost yet boasts an elegant company air. Sweet and Sour Meat Balls 1 pound ground beef /2 cup pickle relish 1 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons soy sauce /4 teaspoon pepper , , ... 1 tablespoon corn oil 1 clove «arbc> minced 1 (15'/i-ounce) can 2 tablespoons corn starch pineapple tidbits <4 cup water . Z2 green pepper, cut into thin 2-inch strips Mix beef with salt and pepper and shape into 1-inch balls. Heat corn oil in skillet over medium heat. Add meat balls and cook, turning or shaking, until browned on all sides. Add pine­ apple and syrup, pickle relish, soy sauce and garlic. Mix corn starch and water; stir into meat mixture. 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