/ SISTERS DISPLAY HOBBIES - The School Sisters of St. Francis being sponsored by the Women's club of Holiday Hills. Shown from will be among the hobbyists displaying their arts and crafts at the left are Sisters Andreella, Alcuin, Corrine, arid Laclare. V.F.W. hall Saturday, Nov. 20, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The bazaar is Club Learns Historical Recognition Of Church After singing the Doxology, thirty-nine members of the Friendship club of the First United Methodist church en joyed a very delicious dinner Saturday, Nov. 13. Vivian Bassett informed the group of an article in the D.A.R. magazine depicting the local church as an Historical church. It is the only one in McHenry county in continuous use as a church for 118 years, using the same denominational congregation and sanctuary. Mrs. Bassett also told of some of the early experiences con cerned with the church which were very interesting. Pastor Smith reminded the members to bring their items for the Thanksgiving food basket collection to the church by next Sunday. Morris Crouch had the program for the evening - and a most interesting one it was, as he created a number of b e a u t i f u l C h r i s t m a s decorations, including sprays for the front doors of the church, a cone Christmas tree, also a wreath of evergreen boughs with a large red bow and streamer. All the while he entertained members with stories of real life experiences. It was unanimously, agreed to continue the annual project of "Birthday Gifts" for Valley-Hi Nursing home. Packages are to be brought to the December meeting, wrapped as birthday DIVORCES Debra M. and Stanley P. Groom. Catherine E.G. and James Diamond. Gerald J. and Patricia A. Rooney. Steven W. and Mary Ann Hunt. Bonnie B. and Jerry E. Coarson. Barbara Ellen and George William McDillon. Emily L. and Clayton James Cody. Mary and Thomas McGreane. Maureen L. and Basil Alexander Stefanski. « Carter H. and Alice S. Hendricks Gail R. and William J. Tracy. Open SO" FREE GIFTS ft PRIZES 385-4747 fi owir shop a grkknhoisk 3301 WEST ELM STREET, McHENRY HOSPITAL NOTES gifts, and marked for lady or gentleman, and they will be promptly delivered to Valley-Hi so each resident there will be sure to get a birth day gift on the appropriate day. Get well cards were signed by all for Bernice Corby, and Helen and Harry Lundy. An anniversary card was also signed for Bernice and Don Corby. Meditations by Esther Sims were taken from Guideposts magazine and included "Spiritual Daily Dozen" and "Fragile Moments". The next meeting of the Friendship club will be Saturday, Dec. 11, at 6 p.m. in the church dining room. Bertha and Elmer Stange will have the program. Hosts and hostesses will be Cleda and Leonard McCracken, Lyda Radisch, Helen and Harry Lundy, Gertrude Anderson and Ann Demke. The Meat committee will consist of Daisy and Harold Wildhagen, Bertha and Elmer Stange, Esther Sims, Florence Colby, Florence Berggren, Eunice Tobey, Helen and Morris Crouch, Ethel and Gyde Bailey, Bertha Johnson, Norma and Frank Pieplow. Nomination and election of officers will take place at the December meeting. M. Leonard McCracken is N o m i n a t i n g c o m m i t t e e chairman. McHENRY HOSPITAL Patients admitted to McHenry hospital included Bernice Donovan, John Frederick, Dorothy Fundahn, Karl Rau, Herman Johnson, Lorraine Major, Craig Wallace, Olive Hawkins, Carl Lehman, Jennie Schultz, Raymond Kummer, Robert Gacek, Jennifer Howard, Alida Odink, Victoria Dreyer, Shirley Feigerle, Maria Islas and William Molnaire, McHenry; Roy Grooms, Penny Chrzan, Spring Grove; and Vincent Joyce, Wonder Lake. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WOODSTOCK Admittances to Memorial hospital, Woodstock, included Barbara Wahl, Leslie Maxwell, Charles Kloeckner, Gwen Bennett, Cecelia Windross, Master Jason Glus, Ralph Justen, McHenry; Bettie Winston, Wonder Lake and Barbara Froehlich, Ringwood. HARVARD HOSPITAL Carol Chambers of McHenry was a recent patient in Harvard hospital. Wisely Put The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work. -Grit. Work Saver Tomorrow has been de fined as "today's greatest labor-saving device.*' -Record, Columbia, S.C. Studies serve for delight, for ornament and for ability. -Francis Bacon. f I American Legion Post 49F1 - RINGWOOD ROAD, McHENRY - I I FISH FRY EVERY FRIDAY (5:00-9:00 P.M.) •PERCH- ALL YOU CAN EAT • OTHER MENU AVAILABLE • OPEN TO THE PUBLIC » ENTERTAINMENT IN THE LOUNGE SATURDAY NIGHT "BOB & THE BLUE TONES" COCKTAIL HOUR M ON.-WED.-THURS.-FR IDA Y ^^^0 to 6:00 Cut Prices MICROWAVE OVEN DEMONSTRATION SUNDAY, NOV 21, 11 AM to 3 PM HOT! 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The Veterans administration construction plans for fiscal year 1977 include a $10 million computer center at Hines, 111 Members and guests of the Kishwaukee Trail chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at the home of Mrs. James Lang, 108 Stewart, Woodstock, for the Monday, Nov. 22 meeting. Mrs. Ralph Lang will act as co- hostess. The program for the November meeting will consist of three facets. First, Mrs. Ralph Lang will present a story with pictures of Tamassee school, a school for boys sup ported ^by DAR funds. Following this presentation, Christmas gifts brought by Kishwaukee Trail members will be collected and forwarded to boys at Tamassee living in the Illinois cottage. Some suggested gift items are gloves, sweatshirts, caps, or games for boys 8-15 years old. Secondly, Mrs. Edward Nolan, Kishwaukee trail regent, will offer the final segment of McHenry county history researched by DAR members. Her talk will deal with "Early Utensils and Early Clothing Used in McHenry County." The final part of the program, an inspirational presentation entitled "Soul Touchings", will be given by Mrs. Charles Wright. She will put together some poetry and some actual incidents which she feels "touch the soul." The business meeting will begin at 11 a.m. followed by luncheon at 12:30. Each regular meeting includes devotions, patriotic exercises, a message from the DAR president general, and a national defense report as well as the special program feature. Any persons wishing m e m b e r s h i p i n f o r m a t i o n should contact Mrs. R.O. An drew, Mrs. Lester Edinger or Mrs. John H. Sherman. * * * » Balanced judgment is the difference between wisdom and foolishness. • • * * * Love increases with time for those who avoid the fate of selfishness. "Where automotive excellence is surpassed only by sales & sen/ice." 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