V / PAGE 4 - PLAINDEALER art TRAINING »• Don Strand has returned from a week-long training program in Chicago conducted by Duraclean International. During the program, this craftsman participated in ^sessions which covered all aspects of dealership '^Operations. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 7. 1977 Rule of Thumb Compare the prices of meat and poultry with the number of. servings you'll get from each pound. A rule of thumb: Figure on four servings from a pound of boneless meat, two servings from a pound with the bone in, and just one serving from a real bony choice. Lakeland Park & Lakeland Shores Sharon Gacek Anne Moore 385-3777 385-6448 The McHenry Plaindealer Established 1175 3*12 West Elm Str*«t Phono 395-0170 McHonry, Illinois 40050 Published Every Wednesday ft Friday at McHenry, Illinois Second Class Postage Paid at McHenry, Illinois •y McHENRY PUBLISHING COMPANY • wfwx to provM* In--«*. mNm «f dMHf* «| mMtm. to Tto McHMryPMiMfr.NIl W. Bm MtHwry, M. tSSSS. A the •xpirefion of m mWcHpUm w«N km mmdm wkere m dMMfe «f mMtom It | ^^o Pos^ O^Wco Larrv E. Lund-Publisher Add* Froohlich-Editor rrrm NATIONAL NEWSPAPER mm* ith Frit Prtts CI NNA SUSTAINING J MEMBER--1177 SUBSRIPTION RATES 1 Year $10.50 » Year 015.00 In McHanry and Laka County Owtslde McHenry and Lake County Women's Club Makes Final Party Plans Tomorrow night is the regular monthly meeting of the Lakeland Park Women's club. The meeting will be held at the community house, 1717 N. Sunset, at 7:30 p.m. Marion Batka and Maria Sieracki will be hostesses. The meeting is open to any woman resident of~ Lakeland Park or Lakeland Shores. Any member who cannot attend and who has not made their reservations for the Christmas party next Thursday evening should contact Anne or Sharon right away. Also you are reminded to bring a gift not more than $3 for your Pollyanna or secret pal to the party. If you are attending the party and don't have a secret pal, call Anne. Final plans for the children's Christmas party will be discussed at the meeting Thursday night. Reservations must be made for the party by 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9. Do plan to bring your child to this fun party. THANKSGIVING DAY FUN Ron and Annv Arthurs with the gift of quality for the entire family! rfNjTH DIAGONAL ^ SOLID-STATE CHROMACOlORn s37888 on** The MONTEGO • S1908C - 19" diagonal Chroma- color H Decorator Compact Table TV. Chromacolor Picture Tube. 100% Solid-State Chassis. Power Sentry Voltage Regulator. Super Video Ranger Tun ing System Dark Brown polystyrene cabinet with Gold color trim. - BsW DIAGONAL PORTABLE COME>« TO°?Jw SAVE! The YEOMAN • J121 - 12" diagonal personal size black-and-white portable comes in three color choices Featuies 100% solid-state chassis for out standing reliability, superb operating economy. Quick-on Sunshine* picture tube. Solid-state tuning system with Perma-Set VHF fine tuning and 70-posi- tion UHF channel selector. 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Green ST. 4t CAREY Appliance SALES & SERVICE 385-5500 McHenry, III. their three sons, Eric, Jay and Dougie, spent a very enjoyable Thanksgiving with grand parents, Frank and Eunice Bessing who reside in West Shore Beach. Marie Cross traveled down to Palatine to have Thanksgiving dinner with her grandchildren, Bob and Peter Botthof, while their parents Pete and Joan went up to visit relatives i# northern Wisconsin. Marie's Thanksgiving day was ex tended unexpectantly into a weekend because of the snowy weather. Everyone including Banor were happy with grandmother's unexpected min-vacation. Lester and Mary Dobbins spent their holiday with their daughter, Ellen, and son-in- law, James, and grand children, Todd, Mary Lynn, and Jimmy Iddings. After a delicious dinner Lester and Mary took their granddaughter Mary Lynn back to McHenry for the weekend. During the holiday weekend Lester and Mary's grandson, Michael Dobbins, surprised them with a visit. He came in from Charleston, 111., where he is a freshman at Eastern. Mary Pautz was the expert cook at her home Thanksgiving day and her husband John and daughter Tina appreciated her talent. John's father and his wife, Norman and Lois Pautz, were here from Beloit, Wis., to enjoy Thanksgiving in Lakeland Park. It was a fun holiday for the Pautz family. The David Nylander family spent four days in Iowa and enjoyed the delicious dinner Charlene's mom, Gertrude Gaylor, prepared. David, Charlene, Jeffrey, Christopher, Julie, Eric and Timothy en joyed their visit to Newton, Iowa, and were happy their relatives from Princeton were there also. Charlene's brother and his wife, Bruce and Barb Gaylor and their children, Dawn, Alan and Carmen, had a fun visit at grandmother's home and enjoyed their mini trip in spite of the bad weather they ran into on their way home. Bruce, Sue, Joel, Julie and Emily Warren visited two homes in Burlington Thanksgiving day. First stop was the Julian Warren home where they visited Bruce's family. The next stop was to Sue's parent's home, also in Burlington. The William Weiderts were delighted to have their family together for such a happy holiday. Wally and Lea Nuss and their children, Cheryl, Brian, Marty and Terri, were guests at Leah's sister Norma's home in Chicago Thanksgiving day. In all twenty-eight family members were on hand for the delicious feast. Wally and Leah were happy their son Brian was home from Eureka college and brought his friend Dawn along for the fun celebration. Ron, Joyce and Andy Braun spent a relaxing four days at their home in Spooner, Wis., at Thanksgiving. Joyce prepared a delicious turkey dinner with all the trimmings and they had a nice time celebrating the holiday together. Steve and Anne Moore and their children, Kevin, Brian and Suzi, traveled into Chicago Thanksgiving day. They en joyed their visit at the home of John and Blanche Blaney, Anne's parents. Of course grandma fixed a delicious turkey dinner and grandpa made sum no one was thirsty. Other giiests included Anne's sisters Mary Blaney and Pat Catiglione. Pat's husband Hon and their children, Christie, Michael and Jean, were also there from DesPlaines. Steven's mom, Anna Moore, stopped by for a visit as did Mary's friend Chris Cairns and everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving. The Richard Muchala family were happy mom was the cook Thanksgiving day as Rosemary prepared another delicious holiday dinner. Richard's mother, Vicki, was visiting from Chicago and her grand children, Debora, Richard, Dawn, Sherry and Trade, were glad their grandmother was here to share their holiday fun. Tom, Elke, Rochelle Krak twelve hour drive Kas., for their Thanksgiving. They visited friends of Tom's, Margit and Larry Davenport. Tom and Larry have been friends since 1963 when they met in Frankfurt, Germany. Natalie and Rochell had fun jgla^in^^vitl meir nonaay iun. e, Natalie and rak traveled a Jrive to Leewood, children, Steffan who is four months old and Sachsa who is four years old. With the good time everyone was having the weekend was just too short! John and Sharon Gacek with children, John, Antoinette, and Robert, spent their Thanksgiving in Chicago. They stopped in to see parents Ed mund and Dorothy Kurowski and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fliss. The Gacek's continued on to visit parents Robert and Irene DeSilva. Sharon and John enjoyed visiting with Sharon's sister Donna Marie and her boy friend Danny Gillespie, and Aunt Nora. After a delicious dinner there was more visiting with the Mydlowski family, Danny and Jacqui, Aunt Virginia, Patty and boyfriend Doug, Uncles Richard and Henry, and grandmother Antoinette. Buffalo Grove guests were Helen Wrona and daughter, Alysia, who had a very important announcement to make. Alysia announced her engagement to Marty, with the wedding in the near future. John and Antoinette enjoyed playing with cousins Dannielle and Vanessa and were sorry to see the day end. Dick, Beverly and Linda Walinski celebrated their Thanksgiving in Elk Grove village at the home of Bev's sister Ilene and husband Ray Niven and children David, Kenny, Cathy and John. Sue Gibson, (also of Lakeland Park) with children Dennis and Debbie and friend Drexell joined other family members, John. Maureen and their children John Patrick, and Mark Fiore, Dennis and Maria Fitzgerald, and Bev's mom Gert Fandre who was in from California enjoyed the delicious dinner prepared by Ilene. After dinner the children, John Patrick, Mark, David, Kenny, Cathy, John and Linda went bowling with dads Ray and Dick. Sounds like everyone had a very enjoyable day. WEDDING BELLS Wedding bells will ring for Cheryl Nuss, daughter of Wally and Leah Nuss. Her proud parents are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter to Doug Groh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Art Groh of Crystal Lake. The young couple have chosen Aug. 5 for their wedding . day. SOFT* RENTAL No installation charge NEW fully automatic softeners TWO year option to buy with FULL rental fee deducted ONE phone call can answer any questions per month PHONE 312-259-3393 Rent-a-Soft, a division of the Arlington Soft Water Company, Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004 Serving McHenry Area Our congratulations to them both and we wish them years of happiness together. BLUE BUNDLE Trucks and trains will be found in the home of Donald and Kathleen Etten now, due to the arrival of their son Thomas Donald. He made his debut at McHenry hospital Friday, Nov. 18 and weighed 6 lbs., lSVfc oz., and was 18 Inches long when his mom and dad first saw him. Happy maternal grand parents are Jim and Beverly Longhway of McHenry and equally happy paternal grandparents are Clarence and Bernice Etten of Ringwood. Our congratulations to the new parents and a warm hello to handsome Thomas Donald Etten! HAPPY BIRTHDAY Natalie Krak celebrated her twelfth birthday recently. Mom, Elke, Dad, Tom and sister Rochell took Natalie to the Farmer's Almanac for a very delicious dinner. Happy birthday Natalie! UNDER THE TREE Several women from Lakeland Park celebrated Marie Cross's birthday with a trip to. Chicago. • Gladys Kopsell, Ruth Roach, Ceilia (Petey) Oakford, Shirley Koch, Alice Sullivan, Beverly Walinski, Frances Kostka, and Marie Cross went to the Walnut room at Field's department store for a luncheon under the giant Christmas tree. They did not have much time for shopping as there was a 2- hour wait in line for lunch at the famous Walnut Room. The ladies enjoyed their delicious lunch, and Marie was thrilled with the lovely charm she received honoring her birthday. CANDLE OCCASIONS Dec. 8 is a special day for two special young ladies in out- area. Meg Oakford will be 15 years old Thursday and Eva Steinsdoerfer will have seven candles on her cake. Joyce Braun will hear the birthday song at her home Dec. 9. Dec. 10 is special for David Bremer and Christopher Walsh. Christopher will turn 6 years old. Michael Johnson, Keith Fardella and Frank LaRocco all celebrate Dec. 11. Keith will have six candles on his bir thday cake. Ed Gladma%will celebrate Dec. 12 and'Dec. 13 Danny Parisi, Robyn Mercure. Debbie Michaels and Bridgi' Lean will celebrate their br thdays. Happy wishes to you all! SYMPATHY Our sincere sympathies are extended to the Walinski family on the passing away of Beverly's aunt Anna Kaminski who had resided in Cicero. 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Win a bedroom filled with 88 Holly Hobbie gifts plus a General Electric range-oven unit, refrigerator and dishwasher. Or a set of Holly Hobbie pewter figurines. Or a family of four Holly Hobbie rag dolls. Enter as often as you like this week at Homsby's. No purchase necessary. HORMSBYS _ f a m i l y c e n t e r s ^ RTE. 47 ft CNTRY. CLB. RD. WOODSTOCK OPEN DAILY 9 «• 9 OPEN SUNDAY 10 to 4 4400 W. RTE. 120 McHENRY - Legal Notice NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION Community High School District No. 156. McHenry County, Illinois NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special election has been called and will be held in Community High School District Number 156, McHenry County, Illinois, on Friday, the 23rd day of December, 1977, at which election there will be submitted to the legal voters of said School District the following proposition: Shall tne annual tax rate for . operations, building and maintenance purposes of Community High School District Number 156, McHenry County, Illinois, be increased from .25 percent to .40 percent upon all the taxable property in the district at tne value as equalized or assessed by the Department of Local Government Affairs? It is estimated that the ap proximate amount of taxes extendible under the maximum rate of .25 percent for operations, building and maintenance purposes now in force is $263,712. It is estimated that the approximate amount of taxes extendible under the!, proposed increased rate of .40 percent for operations, building and maintenance purposes is r $421 940. 11 That for said election the said* School District shall be divided into four election precincts, the boundaries of each and the polling place for each having been established as follows: PRECINCT NO. 1. All thaf part of the District which is not within Precincts No. 2. 3 and 4 below: POLLING PLACE: McHenry Community High School Building; East Campus, Boy's Gymnasium Entrance, Green and Waukegan Streets, McHenry, Illinois. PRECINCT NO. 2 That part of the District situated within Sections 5 and 6, Township 44 North, Range 9, within Sections 31 ana 32, Township 45 North, Range 9.; POLLING PLAfcE: Com munity Center, Lakemoor, Illinois. . PRECINCT No. 3. That part of the District within Sections 21 and 22, Township 45 North, Range 8. POLLING PLACE: Beach House, McCullom Lake, Illinois. PRECINCT NO. 4 All that part of the District within the limits of Harrison Elementary School District No. 36 POLLING PLACE: Harrison School Building, Wonder Lake, Illinois. Voters must vote at the polling place designated for the election precinct within which they reside. The polls at said election will be opened at twelve o'clock Noon and will be closed at nine, o'clock P.M. on said day. < - By Order bf the >B6afd Education of Community High * School District No. 156,,4i McHenry County, Illinois. DATED this 6th day of December. 1977. JAMES ALTHOFF President EDWARD J. NEUMANN, JR. Secretary (Pub. Dec. 7,1977) Legal Notice NOTICE Public Notice is hereby given that on November 16th. A.D. 1977, a certificate was filed in the Office of the County Clerk of the persons owning, conducting and transacting the business known as DESIGNS UNLIMITED, located at 209 W. Crcgjden, Spring Grove, IL. Dated this 16th day of November, A.D. 1977. Vernon W. Kays County Clerk (Pub. 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