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jvum nc.nuitiCH A McHenry girl was one of eight coeds, two from each class, to have been nominated as queen candidates for Quincy college's sixteenth annual St. Patrick's day dance, held Saturday, March 16, in Quincy college Memorial gymnasium. Representing the senior class was Judy Herdrich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Herdrich of McHenry, a physical education major. Judy is a member of the W o m e n ' s R e c r e a t i o n association and a resident assistant in Lind street residence hall. Festivities of the weekend began Friday evening with an Irish festival held in the courtyard between the Franciscan friary and the old social hall. The formal dance Saturday evening featured a St. Louis dance band. Candidates for queen were presented at this time. The queen was Patricia Mongan, also a senior. Miss Herdrich was runner-up for the tide. St. Clara Court Host 20th Conft Will St. Clara Court, No. 659, McHenry, will be host court for the twentieth annual Rockford Diocesan conference of the National Catholic Society of Foresters Sunday, April 21. •* Mass will be celebrated at 10:45 in st. Mary's Catholic church by the Right Reverend Monsignor Louis J. Franey, Vicar General of the Rockford diocese. Following the Mass, dinner will be served in the Mary hall of Montini Middle school. A program and meeting will follow. The agenda for the day calls for registration, coffee and rolls at 9:30 a.m.; Mass, 10:45; dinner, noon; program and meeting, 1* p.m. and ad­ journment, 3 p.m. Committees for the day are as follows: General chairmen, Mrs. Loretta Freund and Mrs. Leoda Freund; master of ceremonies, Mrs. Martha Freund; table decorations and corsages, Mrs. Ruth Zabielsky, Mrs. Sharon Wirfs, Miss erence Carolyn Bauer and Mrs. Helen Rodenkirch; reservations of visiting courts, Mrs. Leoda Freund; reservations of Court No. 659, Mrs. Loretta Freund and Mrs. Jerre Hamil; hospitality, Mrs. Mary Freund, Mrs. Mae King, Mrs. Florence Blake and Mrs. Helen Williams; registration, Mrs. Helen Smith, Mrs. Evelyn Freund, Mrs. Ann Rodenkirch; name tags, Mrs. Mae King and Mrs. Florence Blake; photography and publicity, Mrs. Barbara Gilpin; resolutions, Mrs. Doris Schabow, Mrs. Peggy Blake a n d M i s s C a r o l y n B a u e r ; conductors, Mrs. Mary Lou Thennes and Mrs. Ruth Zabielsky; prizes, Mrs. Stella Vogt, Mrs. Berniece Diedrich and Mrs. Fran Freund; en­ tertainment, Mrs. Marie Niesen and Mrs. Jerre Hamil and memorial service, Mrs. Mayme Freund and Mrs. Bobbie May. Friendship Club Views Slide Trip To France On Saturday evening, March 9, there were forty members and guests assembled for the March pot-luck dinner and meeting of the Friendship club of the First United Methodist church at 6 p.m. Pastor Smith gave the Messing, after which everyone enjoyed a most delicious meal. Guests Yvonne and Bill Wilson were introduced when President Elmer Stange called the meeting to order. Yvonne and Bill Wilson are well known to the Friendship club. They showed their slides on "France" which were very beautiful. The Wilsons' programs are always very interesting. The Meditations Esther Sims chose were from "The Miracle Book" by Oral Roberts, true RECEIVE VOLUNTEER PINS - Pat Sooto and Ila Hogan received their Hospital Volunteer pins recently from Downey Hospital Chairman Mary Kuemmel. The first pin any volunteer can receive is for 150 hours of service ai the veterans' hospital. The ladies auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4600 have six members who regularly volunteer their services once a week at Downey Veterans hospital. Men and women who have some time to donate to this very worthy cause do not have to be members of the V.F.W. or their ladies auxiliary to become a volunteer. The veterans' hwptaliMcan always use the services of volunteers, both during the day and in the evenings. For information on this, call the V.F.W. post in McHenry. provement center offers m a t e r i a l t o m a i n t a i n a n d enhance the beauty of home and grounds. Test your skills in the Hobbies and Crafts section or whet your appetite in the Gourmet center. Mer­ chandisers Mall offers all manner of interesting novelties and giftware items. And if you want to get away from it all, an exhibitor in the Tourism and Recreation section will help you on your way. Allow at least two hours for your shopping spree. Something For Everyone At Chicago Flower Show incidents recorded, very in­ teresting and inspirational/ The group was pleased to learn that both Lilah Jordan and Harry Lundy are getting better. The next meeting of the Friendship club will be Saturday, April 6, (a week earlier than usual because of the Easter holidays). Hosts and hostesses for the meeting will be Grace Borchers, Elsie Reiker, Ethel and Clyde Bailey, and Ruth and John Godt- fredsen. Mrs. Mabel Thomas and Mrs. Mary Butler will be in charge of the program. There's much to see and do at the world's largest indoor flower show, to be held in the 300,000 square foot Main Exhibition hall of McCormick Place, March 23 through 31. Following the show's theme, Kaleidoscope of Gardening, there will be a wide diversity oi plants, gardens and hor­ ticultural features and a totally new night lighting ex­ travaganza highlighted by the Kaleidoscope fountain. To make the visit more en­ joyable, the Design committee of the Chicago Horticultural Society and Botanic Garden, the sponsoring agency, has developed a floor plan for the 1974 Flower show that gives the show visitor the opportunity to see the many varied gardens and features in an orderly sequence. The description and walking times of each of the four routes are as follows: The Main Promenade - This meandering main aisle takes the visitor through the "heart of the Show" and provides maximum viewing coverage of the myriad of gardens and horticultural features a long the way. The average walking time for this colorful route is one hour. The Median Path - This in­ termediate aisle divides the gardens from the commercial sales areas. As you walk along this bustling thoroughfare you can split your viewing time between gardens and the many tempting sales displays of gardening and home im­ provement merchandise. All of the sales areas are carefully labelled for the visitor's option. Average viewing time - one and a half hours. Shopper's Circuit - Take this pathway to paradise - all the many tantalizing articles desirable for home, yard and garden. Select from a vast array of choice plants in the Garden market or a bunch of flowers in the Flower market. The Home and Yard Im- Thirty-One Valley View Pupils Model March 21 SARA JANE BORCHARDT ENGAGED - Announcement has been made of the engagement of Sara Jane Borchardt of Savanna, 111., to Gregory C. Saboe of Clinton, Iowa. Miss Borchardt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.P. Borchardt of 611 W. Lincoln road. McHenry, js a graduate of McHenry high school in 1965 and of Simpson college. Indianola. Iowa. She teaches music in Sabula, Iowa. Her fiance, son of Mr! and Mrs. Lester M. Saboe of Waterloo, Iowa, graduated from the University of Iowa. He is employed by a Clinton firm. The young people are planning a June 15 wedding in Savanna. "WASH & WEAR" HAIR CUTS FOR gals on the go • Layer Cuts • Shags • Naturals $10.00 JAXE'S 385-7771 Lock in your supply now. Harry Lundy, Jr. 2805 N. Beachview McHenry, Illinois 385-3455 Hams and Bacon GERMAN IMPORTS AND CHEESES A Full Line Of Delicatessen Just east of Rt 12 . 815-385-6260 VOLO „ Established 1875 3812 West Elm Street Phone 385-0170 McHenry. Illinois 60050 Published Every Wednesday & Friday at McHenry, Illinois Second Class Postage Paid at McHenry, Illinois By McHEIMRY PUBLISHING COMPANY Larry E Lund Publisher Adele Froehlich Editor » ' • * 2 - PLAINDEAI l-.H-WEDNKSD\Y M Ylft ll 26. 1971 KAREN'S BACK! t MARC'S IS CELEBRATING THE RETURN OF KAREN J KRATER, MCHENRY'S RENOWNED INTERIOR DECOR- \ ATOR, SATURDAY, MAR. 23RD. FROM 2 TO 5:30. J WHILE SHE'S THERE TAKE ADVANTAGED OF THESE t FANTASTIC SPECIALS. J » 10% Off on all Carpeting, j Drapes & Wallpaper I • Hyde Park "Semi Gloss" ( REG. $7.50 NQW $59per Gal. « » Hyde Park "Flat" i REG. $5.30 NOW 1 (Custom Mixed Pastels Only.) | • Benjamin Moore Paints j 10% OFF paints | A COME IN EARLY AND LET US PUT THE cJ\\.oxc of OBtauty in ^Tjoui cH ome. ' <J\![axc cHome. *J^ECorating, One. t 4400 W. RTE. 120 McHenry Market Place Shopping Center enry CtPtat nJealer NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION fwrtta n»i" SUBSCRIPTION RATES 1 Year $9.00 1 Year $12.50 In McHenry Hiid L.ike Outside McHenry and County Lake County KOENEtfflNN Country Made Sausages, y * McHenry Girl Runner-up en At Quincy VIETNAM FRIDAY,MARCH 29th VETERANS DAY! AS PROCLAIMED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT V.F.W. POST 4600 WILL HAVE A FREE DANCE HONORING THE VIET VETS • DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF THE "COUNTRY FOUR " (AN ALL GIRL BAND, GUYS 0 • .• DANCING FROM 10PM - 2AM • VIET VETS RECEIVE 5 FREE DRINKS (WITH PROOF OF SERVICE) FOOD, DRINKS, DANCING... EVERYONE INVITED TO HELP CELEBRATE! V.F.W. POST 4600 McHENRY - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ALWAYS- Luncheon, Card Party Ushers In Spring Season The Lakeland Park Women's cliib annual luncheon and card party has always been a very gala event ushering in the spring season. April 3 is the date this year and the place is St. Patrick's church hall, 3500 West Washington street. Serving will start at 11:30 a.m., and continue to 1 p.m. Man aro mnet uwWmo nnf wily to enjoy the luncheon, but also to stay and play cards. Working persons are given special service so they will be able to return to their work on time. It is suggested that persons having to return to work make reservations in advance, advising time they will arrive and number in their party so the tables will be ready and waiting. Tickets are available from all club members from the ticket chairlady, Mrs. Wm. J. (Lyda) Radisch. Tickets will also be available at the door on the day of the luncheon. Designer To Be Featured On Program The Woman's club of Wonder Lake will have its regular monthly meeting March 21, 1974 at 8 p.m., at Nativity Lutheran church, Wonder Lake. Any local women who are interested may attend the meeting along with the regular members. The program will be presented by Mrs. Lisa McAttee of Crystal Lake. Mrs. McAttee has been in design work for eighteen years and among her many credits are her efforts on behalf of the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Avon company. She is well known locally and in all of Chicagoland for her weekly radio show on which she has answered phone questions for the past four years. Her lecture for the evening will deal mainly with general information on how the amateur can tastefully decorate her own home. As an additional treat she will discuss how colors used in homes are likely to pertain to the Zodiac signs of the individual. There will be a question and answer period following the lecture. Hold Parents' Night Program At Harrison Harrison school, under the direction of Mrs. Mavis Bagby, is presenting their annual parents' program Thursday, March 21, at 7:30 p.m. for parents of children who will be entering kindergarten next school year. This program will be held in the learning resources center of Harrison school. During the one-hour program, parents will see film slides of kindergarten ac­ tivities, hear a description of the kindergarten program, and EDWARD J. AMBACHER, JR. MARYTHERESE WEGENER ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT -- Mr. and Mrs. Raymond A. Wegener of Ingleside announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary there se, to Edward J. Ambacher, Jr., son of the senior Ambachers of 901 Rollins road, also Ingleside. They are planning a nuptial rite in St. Peter's church, Volo. Miss Wegener is a graduate of Carmel high school, where her fiance also studied. He attended Lake County Junior college for two years. fret Press Crl NNA SUSTAINING ® MEMBER-1974 MR. AND MRS. PETER SCHATZ NEWLYWEDS - Miss JeanneMcMillan add Mr. Peter Schatz were married Saturday, Jan. 19, at the Ecclesia Fellowship church, Waukegan. Miss McMillan is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. McMillan of 4903 E. Wonder Lake road, Wonder Lake. Her bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Schatz of 4208 W. Ponca, McHenry. The young people are making their home at 38 N. Victory, Waukegan. make arrangements to visit school on selected visitation days. Parents will also be given some materials that may help them in preparing their child for school. A child must be 5 years of age on or before Dec. 2, 1974, in order to be eligible for kindergarten next school year. PLAN REUNION The MCHS class of 1949 is planning to celebrate its twenty-fifth high school reunion later thi^ year. Interested persons arte asked to contact Mrs. Edward (Janice) Pieroni. A meeting to make arrangements for the celebration will be held Mon­ day night, March 25, at the Pieroni home at 1310 N. Court street, McHenry. Thirty-one Valley View students will model clothes at the Valley View P.T.O. fashion show scheduled for Thursday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m. The children's clothing is being furnished by a store in McHenry. Miss Alicia Casey, Mrs. Geri Moerschbaecher and Mrs. Charlotte Tiffany are coordinating the show and are anxious for a good attendance N.O.W. MEETING The McHenry county chapter of the National Organization for Women holds a business meeting the third Thursday of each month in the Woodstock City Council chambers. The next meeting is scheduled March 21. Coffee will be served from 7:30 to 8 p.m., at which time the meeting will start. Thursday evening. Two gift certificates will be awarded that night. A brief but important business meeting will be held prior to the fashion show. Mrs. Betsy Aird and several mothers will refreshments immediately following the show. Everyone is welcome to attend. Weiner Ways Weiners are a handy meat to have on hand. Kept in the freez­ er until needed, they thaw quick­ ly and cook in minutes. Steamed in water or beer or just browned, they are delicious and waste- free meat item. Score frankfurt­ ers and pose them atop hot sauerkraut for a hearty meal. Or, for a winner, spoon canned chili over steamed weiners on fresh buns. New Residents Join Town And Country Newcomers Eight new McHenry area residents joined the March meeting of the Town and Country Newcomers club when they heard Mrs. Lil Omanowiz speaking on "Weight Watchers". The new girls attending were Judy Altenbern, Penny Bain, Jackie Buckley, Pat Forster, Judy Frederick, Nancy Hoheimer, Ardis Ress and Cheryl Tokowitz. ttoe members of the club will have a couples' fish fry March 22at the Fox Lake Country club and a children's Easter egg hunt April 6 at McHenry State Dam park. The next meeting will be held April 9 when there will be a speaker from the League of Women Voters. The members will also have a crazy Easter hat contest, wearing their own creations. The meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month at the Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran church at 8 p.m. More details can be obtained by calling Mrs. Steve Bokemeier. YOUNG MODELS Bobb e t t e H j a r p e a n d Christine Minter, both 7 years old, will be modeling informally in the Hawthorn centre, Vernon Hills, March 23. Hiey are pupils at Hilltop school. 4 T