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r- •> SECTION 1 - PAGE 2 - PLAINDEALEIt-ttEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1»7« Sixty-Eight Members Join Lake Senior Club Miss McHenry County In State Competition Miss Barbara Tymec, Woodstock, reigning Miss McHenry County, will be a candidate in the Miss Illinois County Fair contest which starts Saturday, Jan^l7. Final competition will be held Monday evening, Jan. 19, at Springfield. (DON PEASLEY PHOTOGRAPHY) Miss Barbara Tymec, Woodstock^ will head the McHenry county delegation to the annual meeting of the Association of Illinois County Fairs which starts Saturday, Jan. 17. Miss Tymec, reigning Miss McHenry County, is one of the candidates in the Miss Illinois County Fair contest, held in conjunction with this association's annual meeting. The convention is held in Springfield Jan. 17-19. The final contest will be held Monday night at the Springfield Ar­ mory. McHenry County Fair association officials meanwhile will attend the convention, where a wide range of topics will be discussed. Contacts with various entertainment and special attractions are often made during this convention. State agricultural officials will appear before the group. Miss Tymec, 20, began her quest for the Miss Illinois County Fair honor by winning the Miss Woodstock contest last summer. Barbara advanced a step further in capturing the Miss McHenry County title at the McHenry County Fair in August over a field of twelve candidates. She is sponsored at this state­ wide contest by the McHenry County Fair association. Barbara, who has blond hair and blue-green eyes, stands 5 feet. 8 inches tall, weights 125 pounds and measures 35-24-35. A junior at the University of Illinois, Champaign, she enjoys jogging, bicycling, swimming and music. Barbara aspires to J a career in accounting with the ^ hope of becoming a C P A. Mr and Mrs. John Tymec, parents of Barbara, will be in Springfield to see their daughter compete in the finals. Mrs Dorothy Kleckner and Mrs. Linda Duval, co-chairmari for the Miss McHenry County pageant last year, will be in attendance to assist Barbara. Mrs. ^Klechner has served as chairman of this contest in McHenry county for the past several years. RECIPE By Sarah Anne Sheridan Apples are rated high in nutrition and are delicious cooked or eaten raw. The apple season is reaching its peak and this is a good time to line up your favor­ ite recipes. Apple Pan Dowdy 41 large tart apples /rjsliced thin V4 c brown sugar 1 c cake flour 1 T baking powder pinch of salt V* c melted butter Vi c white sugar 1 egg Yt c sweet milk 1 t lemon juice grated rind from one lemon \ Arrange sliced apples in heavy pan. Sprinkle the brown sugar evenly over them. Stir white sugar into melted butter and add un­ beaten egg and mix well. Add combined dry ingredi­ ents alternately with milk. Then fold in lemon juice and rind. Pour this mixture over apples and bake in 350-degree oven for 30 min­ utes, or until batter is done. Serve warm,topped with ice cream or whipped cream. A short course in college economics In just eight years, experts predict the aver­ age cost of sending today's 10-year-old to a four-year state university will exceed $30,000. And at an annual inflation rate of 7%, costs can double in 10 years. How do you make sure the money's ready when your child's ready for college? Life insurance from Country Life can help. Call your Country Companies agent. He knows the ways life insurance can help you get through college economics. The Country Companies. We're a little different than most insurance people. w Your erf Country Companies, ^TV^Agent •> co««»«« .•» «.-• Keith Sonnichsen McHENRY, ILLINOIS PH. 344-2772 Loren Miller RICHMOND, ILLINOIS PH. 678-6691 Ben Millers Wed 50 Years Happy memories were shared at a recent gathering that honored Ben and Signa Miller on the occasion of their golden wedding anniversary. They have lived more than forty-five of the fifty married ye&rs in McHenry. The occasion was celebrated at the Legion home during the holiday season, with a dinner and reception Thirty-two guests attended, including a few close friends, some neigh­ bors. their two daughters, who gave the party for them, a brother and sister of ,cMrs. Miller, a sister of Mr. Miller, a nieces and three of their six grandchildren. Among out-of-town guests from Chicago were the best man and his wife, Tony and Hazel Miller, and the maid of honor and her husband, Ida and Al Muenzenthaler. The latter, a commercial artist, presented the couple with a lively seascape he had painted. Also attending from Chicago were a niece and her husband, Diane and Ron Aron, the latter bringing his accordion and playing old songs of the 1920 and 1930 era that the honored couple remembered so well. Others from out-of-town present were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Nickols of Round Lake and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Smith of Spring Grove. Mrs. Smith is a sister of Mr. Miller. Attending from out-of-state was the mayor of Hastings, Minn., husband of the Millers' oldest daughter, Florence; Mr. and Mrs. Gunnard Anderson of Plymouth, Ind., and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wisniewski who moved to San Antonio, Texas, early last Fall. Gunnard An­ derson is a brother of Mrs. Miller and Valorie Wisniewski is a granddaughter of the couple. Lovely table decorations and an unusual centerpiece, a three-tiered wedding cake The Senior Citizens club of Wonder Lake met Jan 5. when sixty-eight members signed up and paid their dues The new by-laws were read and were adopted The by-laws state a member must be 60 years or older, but if spouse is under 60. they will receive an honorary member card, but will not be allowed to vote on any issues brought up. Marie Lamont was appointed chairman for the Social committee, ip charge of refreshments. After the meeting was closed, refreshments were served, and some members played cards. The next meeting will be Jan. 19 at the Nativity Lutheran church in Wonder Lake New Home Economics Adviser Is Welcomed summer assistant in Home Economics. This past fay she did substitute teaching in Bloomington, Ind. The main responsibilities of the new adviser ^ill center around youth activities. Ann will also be involved in Home Economics, adult education. The McHenry Cooperative Extension service is located at 11909 McConnell road, Wood­ stock. The field office of the university is staffed by four university personnel and two secretaries. These university personnel serve the areas of Agriculture. Home Economics and Youth. ANN McARDLE Bo McConnell of Harvard. 4- H Youth Extension Council chairman, and David Gardner of Solon Mills, executive Ex­ tension council chairman of the University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Service in McHenry county, welcome Ann McArdle, the new Ex­ tension adviser in Home Economics. Ms. McArdle is a May, 1975, graduate of_ Eastern Illinois university and received a B.S. degree in Home Economics, Education. She specialized in Foods and Nutrition and Child Development. Having student-taught in Effingham, III., Ann remained in that area and was employed by the Effingham Cooperative Extension service as the made of white mums and sweetheart rosebuds, were made ando presented to the couple by their oldest grand­ daughter, Marie Bykowski. Only *2.99 Tommy Burmeister, son of Mr. A Mrs. Tom Burmeister •Taken with Eastman Professional Film •Extra Prints at reasonable prices •Choose from actual finsied portraits •Age limit - 4 weeks to 8 years of age •Limit - one per family •By appointment only Thursday, Jan. 15 •• 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Friday, Jan. 16 ---- 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Tuesday, Jan. 20 -- 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Wednesday, Jan. 21 - 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. &tiVcute Studio- PHONE 815-338-1880 • 221 BENTON STREET WOODSTOCK. ILLINOIS 600S S 60098 Secretaries To Learn Of Social Security. Bene fits Jan. 21 is the meeting night for the Fox Valley chapter. N a t i o n a l S e c r e t a r i e s association beginning promptly at 7:30 p.m. in the Oak In­ dustries conference room. The speaker after the regular business meeting will be Bill Biscombe, branch manager of the Social Security ad­ ministration, located in Woodstock. He will speak regarding women's benefits under Social Security. Guests are welcome to the meeting and invited to remain to hear Mr. Biscombe. Mary Brannock Named To Head Ladies' Guild Mrs. Mary Brannock was elected president * of St. Patrick's Ladies' guild at the an r> meeting. Others elected were Mrs. Mary Jean Lahs, vice president; Mrs. Lillian Bolger, secretary; and Mrs. Mary Dignan was re-elected treasurer. Mrs. Brannock appointed Mrs. Florence Wickerscheim as membership chairman; Mrs. Vickey Bottari, hospitality and Mrs. Irene Kieger. publicity. Plans were made for a Valentine salad luncheon and card party Wednesday, Feb. 11, in the church hall. Serving hours will be from 11:30 a.m. to I p in C O N S U M E R G U I D E L I N E S After taking a bath --don't pull the plug so fast. You've already paid to heat the water, so get more for your money. Let the tub wa­ ter cool to room tem­ perature before drain­ ing. Approximately 10,000 BTU's will be MR. AND MRS. JOHN KREWER DECEMBER BRIDAL COUPLE - Miss Marianne Grennan of Crystal Lake, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Grennan of Hillsdale, New Jersey, formerly of McHenry, became the bride of John Kr^wer of Elgin at the McHenry Country club Saturday. Dec. 27. The groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Krewer of LaSalle. The young couple are now residing in Elgin. DON PEASLEY PHOTO Tot's Color Special (4 Days Only) ONE-8 x 10 Plus Charm added to your house from a tub of water as it cools from 100 to 70 degrees Faren- heit. That's enough heat to keep your well- insulated three bed­ room home warm when it is 10 degrees above zero outside/ * Community j Calendar JANUARY 14 McHenry Senior Citizens Club Bus Trip to Chicago Loop. Bus Leaves McHenry State Bank Parking Lot at 8:45 a.m. LaLeche League -- McHenry East Group - 8 p.m. Pistakee Highland Womens* club -- Wine and cheese-tasting party - Community building -- 7:30 p.m. -- Public invited. JANUARY 15 McHenry Senior Citizens Club "Driver Refresher Course" - First Session - 10 a.m. to 12 Noon. - McHenry City Hall. United Methodist Women General Meeting, -- First United Methodist Church - 12 Noon -- Agape Lunch, .and Pledge Service. McCullom Lake Con­ servation Club Meeting - 8 p.m., - Lakeland Park Com­ munity House - 1717 North Sunset Avenue. Catholic Daughters Joyce Kilmer Court 573 -- Meeting and Social -- K. of C. Hall -- 8 p.m. JANUARY 16,17 23, 24, 30, 31 A.R.T.S. presents "The Tunnel Of Love" -- McHenry Country Club - Show Time, 8 p.m. - Call 815-675-2066 For Reservations. JANUARY 16 St. Margaret Chapter of NAIM - Regular Meeting - Oak Room - St. Mary's School - - 7:30 p.m. First Methodist church - South street a( r Throop, Woodstock - Creative Living Series - Third program - 10 a.m. JANUARY 18 Diocesan Installation Dinner for NAIM -- Cloven Hoof, Marengo - Cocktails, 1:30 - Dinner, 2 p.m. - For Reser­ vations Call Jean Driscoll or Alvina Summers. JANUARY 20 McHenry Lodge No. 158, A.F^A.M. -- Stated and Specral Meeting - Entered Apprentice Degree - 7:30 p.m. JANUARY 22 McHenry Senior Citizens Club "Driver Refresher Course" - Second Session - 10 a.m.vto 12 Noon - McHenry City Hall. JANUARY 25 Bicentennial pancake break­ fast-American Legion Hall-8 a.m. to 1 p.m.--tickets available at door. JANUARY 26 McHenry Senior Citizens Club Meeting - 7:30 p.m., East Campus Cafeteria - In­ stallation of Officers. JANUARY 27 Annual Meeting - Election of Officers - Auxiliary to the McHenry Hospital - Brunch -- 11:30 a.m. - McHenry County Club. JANUARY 29 McHenry Senior Citizens Club "Driver Refresher Course" - Third And Final Session Of This Series - 10 a.m. -fOl2 Noon -- McHenry City Hall. JANUARY 31 Wild Ga m e D i n n e r a n d Dance-Sponsored By Knights of Columbus - V.F.W. Hall. . St. Margaret Chapter of NAIM - "Cards - Oak Room - St. Mary's School -- 7:30 p.m. FEBRUARY 1 Pancake breakfast-benefit Mr. and Mrs. Van Kennedy, recent burn victims-First United Methodist church-8 a.m.-11 a.m.-tickets available at church office. FEBRUARY 2 > McHenry Senior Citizens Club Executive Committee Meeting - 3 p.m., -- Landmark School. ^ HIDDEN CURL ^ 344-1019 If those January bla's have got you down see Fran for a new look, because remember... Your Hairdresser Can Do It Better! 1212 N. Green St (Ofc. 8) McHenry BETH A. STEINSDOERFER ENGAGED - Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Steinsdoerfer of 3608 W. Clover, McHenry, announce the engagement of their daughter, Beth, to Robert J. Preston, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Preston, 4301 Ringwood road. Wonder Lake. The young people are both students, Beth attending Elgin Community college, and Robert, Eastern Illinois university. No date has been set for the wedding. JULIE COUGHLIN ENGAGED - Mr. and Mrs. Edward Coughlin of Wooded Shores, Wonder Lake, announce the engagement of their daughter, Julie, to Dennis Birmingham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Birmingham of McHenry. Julie graduated from Marian Central high school, attended Western Illinois university, and is presently employed in an advertising agency in Chicago. Her fiance graduated from Marian Central high school, served two years in the U.S. Army, and is a sales representative for a Chicago graphics arts firm. A Fall wedding is planned. FEBRUARY 3 Marcia Mary Ball Circle Meeting -- First United Methodist Church - 12:30 p.m. FEBRUARY 5 Lakeland Park Women's Club Meeting - 12:30 p.m. - Lakeland Park Community JHouse, 1717 North Sunset Avenue. ' *• Regular L.P.P.O.A. Board Meeting « 8 p.m., - Lakeland Park Community House, 1717 North Sunset Avenue. FEBRUARY 11 St. Patrick's Ladies Guild Luncheon and Card party- C h u r c h h a l l - 1 1 : 3 0 a . m . ( t o 1 p.m.-Tickets At •Door. CROCHETING CLASS The Homemakers Extension association is sponsoring a beginners' crocheting class Jan. 22 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at the Farm Bureau auditorium in Woodstock. One may call the Extension office at 338-4747 to make a reservation. There is a fee for non-H.E.A. members. Editor's Quote Book To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or meas­ ured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity. Donald A. Adams •*- • *• •: . 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