\ HACK 4-PI.AIN DEALER-FRIDAY. DECEMBER 21. 197:i <San£a ^oin± <zSc/uaz£ *J^anc& cMoiicLxij ^Pa%ty Mike Kraser, Palatine, and Paula Harrison, McHenry, were chosen as king and queen of the Vlcllenry (jounty college annual winter dance. The dance was held at the Abbey in Fontana, Wis., Dec. 15. i \ DLFHENR, MAI J, <J\J[ccHemy (zAIamzci Quzzn Of JIXCC ncs Paula Harrison, McHenry, and Mike Fraser, Palatine, were chosen as king and queen of McHenry County college's annual winter dance, held Dec. 15 at the Abbey in Fontana, Wis. Nominations for king and queen were taken from the student body and staff mem bers at MCC, and final balloting from twelve candidates was done Dec. 14. Strains of square dance music floated softly through the snow from Edgebrook school Saturday night, Dec. 15, and reached the ears of Santa Claus and one of his elves and Rudolph, who were sleighing through the sky as part of their pre-Christmas duties. Santa couldn't resist the gay rhyth ms, and being in need of a bit of rest from his harried schedule, hqand his elf decided to drop in on the Checkerboard Squares at their Christmas party. The dancers were surprised when they made their unex pected appearance. There was nothing bashful about Santa and his elf as they danced their way gaily through each square, and it could be said that many mamas were seen kissing Santa Claus. He'd even dig presents out of his pack and handed one to each dancer as they circled the floor to the "Jingle Bell Rock". Having relaxed sufficiently to resume his busy schedule, he quietly Miss Harrison, 19, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Harrison of McHenry. She was graduated from Marian Central High school, Woodstock, in 1972. A liberal arts major, she is active in Ski club, Inter- Organizational council and the Student Activities board. Her hobbies are skiing and art. She works part-time at the college. Frazer is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fraser of Palatine. He graduated from Palatine high school in 1972. The 19-year-old sophomore is an automotive technology major. He is a member of the Auto club, Ski club and the college's Curriculum and Academic Policy committee. His hobbies are skiing and working on cars. He works part-time at an auto center in Woodfield. rejoined Rudolph and was on his way. Among the many merry dancers were three couples of the beginners' class, Louise and Neil Watson, Mary and Larry Lang, and Wilma and Dave Christie, who were at tending their first club dance. A lovely table of traditional Christmas goodies brought enjoyment to dancers throughout the evening. .After the party, more dan cing and a delicious Christmas lunch were enjoyed at a favorite gathering spot of the club. ^WiC/Lini ^1/l/ilC cStucLj c/j-t jCondon <Scfioo[ Miss Melinda Wilkins, 18, daughter of Dr. Donald and Mrs. Sharon (Sells) Wilkins of Birchton road, Route 1, Ballston Spa, New York will spend her January school term at the University of London. Miss Wilkins is a sophomore at Eisenhower college at Seneca Falls, New York, majoring in Economics. Her mother, Mrs. Wilkins, was graduated from Harrison school at Wonder Lake and from McHenry high school. Her grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Sells of Wonder Lake. Owo <J\/[ccMEnxif CHACIKZ (HTLOLX 3̂OLLX Ĉ J-DRROACL 3812 West Elm Street eaier Established 1875 Phone 385 0170 McHenry, I l l inois 60050 Published Every Wednesday & Friday at McHenry, I l l inois Second Class Postage Paid at McHenry, I l l inois By McHENRY PUBLISHING COMPANY Larry E Lund Publisher MEMBER Adele Froehlich Editor NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Founded 1973 ASSOCIATION FrtePrtJl A Kty JUL NNA SUSTAINING MEMBER - 1974 NEWSPAPER SU' XRIPTION RATES Near S7 >0 1 Year S9 00 I n McHenry and L.tkc Outside McHenry and County Lake County DRESS UP YOUR HOUSE WITH THIS CHRISTMAS From Our Nice Se l e c t i o n O f . . . . k Fresh - Table Center pieces • Poinsettias Plants • Corsages k Artificial Christmas Decorations Plus Free Delivery MR. AND MRS. NORBERTL. KWIATEK NEWLYWEDS ~ St. Patrick's church, Largo, was the setting for the 7 p.m., Nov. 15 marriage of Miss Cheryl Smith and Norbert L. Kwiatek. Miss Smith is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Smith, former McHenry residents now residing at Seminole, Fla. Her husband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Kwiatek of McHenry. The bride is a graduate of McHenry Community high school and is now employed at Sun Coast bank. Her husband, a graduate of Marian Central Catholic high school, is employed at Dimmitte Chevrolet in Clearwater. The Carroll college choir will present ten special concerts in England during a January tour. Included among the singers will be Amy Leighty of McHenry. The choir, under the direction of Dr. Cardon V. Burnham, will present concerts in the cathedrals of Coventry, Chester and York, as well as in the famed Winchester cathedral. In addition, the group will perform in Llangollen and Caernarvon in Wales, Carlisle, Edinburgh, the Huddersfield Polytechnic of Music, and Bracknell. Llangollen is a choral center of the United Kingdom, and home of the International Musical Eisteddfod. At Llangollen the Carroll choir will share a program with the Welsh Male Choral society. Another highlight of the trip will be the visit to Bracknell, which is a small community near London. The Carroll group will visit the newly-opened South Hill Park Arts centre, which is housed on a 15-acre tract of land. The centre con tains rehearsal rooms, recording studios and a I&nelled concert hall. During the day of the visit to Bracknell, the choir will have a recording session at the centre. In the evening, the students of Carroll will perform a joint concert with the Milton College choir of Milton, Wis. In each concert, the choir will perform a variety of selections including American spirituals, a motet by Brahms, and a number of Rachmaninoff, arranged by Burnham. "The Lover's Complaint," an original composition by Burnham, who is a writer member of ASCAP, will also be included in the program. Besides a busy concert sch- edple, the choir will also have an opportunity to visit a variety of sites, including Whitehall, W e s t m i n s t e r A b b e y , Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, the Royal College of Music, Stratford-upon-Avon, Edinburgh Castle, and Castle Hall to name a few. Jo Ann Rizzo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rizzo, 4903 West Home avenue, will be taking part in the Milton college choir's January concert tour of the British Isles. Miss Rizzo sings alto with the group. Petals and Stems THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ANYONE HOLIDAY FRUIT BASKETS from only flower and gift shop 3301 WEST ELM STREET McHENRY, ILLINOIS Located at South S;de of New Bridge on the river next to Holly's. 815-385-4747 » * LARGE SELECTION OE TERRARIUMS ft S .« K K K 1 .« K X 1 A generous selection of fresh, premium quality fruit, hand- picked in a delightfully com bined assortment. It consists of Florida seedless grapefruit, California Sunkist navel oranges, Washington Red Delicious apples, Oregon I^Anjou pears, and other delightful fruit. A wonder fully satisfying gift for your family, friends, employees and customers, WE WILL BE HAPPY TO ENCLOSE A GIFT CARD AND GUARANTEE FREE DELIVERY S HARMS' FARM & GARDEN CENTER 4727 VV. Crystal Lake Rd. McHenry, III. (Across from West Campus High School) 385-3074 or 385-8084 mnnmmmmMMmtmnnmMnwMMMWMnwm The forty-one voice choir, under the direction of Dr, Bernhardt H. Westlund, chairman of the music department, will be based in London during the 23-day tour. Performances will be given in such famous cities as Win chester, York, Huddersfield, Coventry, Bath and Edinburgh. MR. AND MRS. FRITZ BORCHERT WED 40 YEARS -- Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Borchert of 5109 Willow lane, McHenry, will observe their fortieth wedding anniversary Sunday, Dec. 23. Their family will host a party at the Playboy club. The Borcherts have three children, Gunter of Chicago, Mrs. George (Bebe) Leone and Mrs. Richard (Mariann) Miscinski of Crystal Lake; also six grandchildren. Also present will be a few friends and Mr. Borchert's brother, Karl, his wife and son of Chicago. Major works performed during the tour will include J.S. Bach's motet "Komm, Jesu, Komm", three avant garde pieces, "Kyrie,,' "Sanctus," and "Sonnet" by Joseph Ott, a former Milton college faculty member and nationally ac c l a i m e d a w a r d - w i n n i n g composer; and "Merk auf, mein Herz" by Andreas Hammerschmidt. The per formances will also feature a wide representation of trad- tionally American songs, such as spirituals and early folk songs. Twin set sweaters are fashion once again and the cardigan is being used for evening wear instead of the stole. Pants are still popular but they are baggy and long. Crepe de chine has come back in style for dresses and vies with jersey for fashion ing clinging, soft garments. .«! CHURCH CHRISTMAS PARTY - Parents and children who belong to St. Paul's Episcopal church gathered there last Sunday for a holiday party. Santa Claus presented the Rev. Arthur McKay with a new camera from the Bishop's committee and parishioners. Shown in photo at top, from left, front row, are Lisa Hess, Bobby Boak, Michael Podpora and Kenny Lang; back row, Lynn Pod- pora, Santa Claus (courtesy of John Licastro) and Cathy Boak. In picture below, Santa poses with Father McKay. ioooooononnoooofimwinrtririnrinnnnnonnnnnfinnnnnnqi ENJOY CANTONESE CUISINE AT THE. Restaurant 3917 W. MAIN ST. - McHENRY 385-1530 Hours: Tues.-Wed.-Thuis. 11 a.m. • 9 p.m. Fri. 11 a.m. -11 p.m. Sat. 12 Noon -11 p.m. Sun. 12 Noon - 9p.m. &oooooooooeoooooooooooocoooooooooooooooooooo Special Holiday Hours: Xmas Eve. Til 9p.m. New Years Eve. Til 10p.m. New Yeais Day 4-8 p.m. ISiItCe doHzgc cHzcul cSfizaltA. C7o ^Womsn The Women Aglow luncheon speaker for the month of December will be Dr. Mead, president of the Chicago Bible college. Featured soloist will be Angela Amici of McHenry. The luncheon will be held Thursday, Dec. 27, at 11 a.m. at the Branded Steak House, Crystal Lake. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. Walter (Ginnie) Ulich. Dr. Mead's subject will be "Drink Deeply". Jesus said "I will give you water from the well of life, free to anybody who is thirsty." Rev. 21:6. Dr. Mead has lectured extensively in the United States, South America, Europe and India. Women Aglow is an in dependent non-denominational Christian organization whose objectives are to glorify the Lord, that all who come may be increased in love, strengthened in knowledge and led into a close personal relationship with Jesus Christ and to fulfill the Great Commission. (Matthew 28:19-20) Most any woman over 40 has learned that they don't make mirrors as clear now as they did years ago. 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