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' 1 PAUE I - PLAIN DEALER - FRIDAY, MARCH 9,1978 <cMo±tLu <£, ocux I Zabrina Baptized In Heirloom Gown "At St. Patrick's Zabrina Leigh Zriny was the name given to the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Zriny, 614 Lillian street, McHenry, when she was christened Feb. 11 at St. Patrick's church. For this occaslofr^she was dressed in a gown, coaf and shawl once worn by her father, by sister , Cassandra, 4, and by her brother, Stephen, 2Vfe. Zabrina's godparents are Mrs. Patty Phelen, Kansas City, and James Brennan, Norwalk, Calif. Serving as proxies for the godparents were Mrs. Susan Schaefer and Charles Tony an. * Attending the christening were grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Phelen and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tonyan. Great- grandparents are Mrs. William Althoff and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Phelen, and they were also in attendance. A gatheringwwas held in the Zriny home afterward for about fifteen guests. A cake in the form of a christening dress was made by Mrs. Zriny to mark this occasion. Grandma Scz • • • Plan House Walk For Hospital GRANDMA SEZ It's a happenin'! The won­ derful miracle o' springtime! Wi' mini-mountains o' hard packed snow all about us, Mother Nature is manifestin' th' great power o' survival, an' that tiny spark o' life is comin' forth t' prove itself. Glory be! How happy we all '11 be t' welcome th' season this year, after th' past hard winter. A body takes heart again, in th' urge t' live an' join all in a happier outlook. As this granny watched th* eclipse on th' tube, wonder at bein' able t' view th' picture from so far away right in th' livin' room and, also wonder at how many folk thought o' that, as they watched. Little do some realize how many wonderful things encompass their lives, not havin' lived when there was no TV, or e'en th' radio. This ol' lady was watchin' that ol' moon blot out th' sun in th' western state, an' it brought t' mind that folks accept it, a goin' its orbit, wi'out a second thought until a time comes t' call attention t' th' lovely orb, like an eclipse, a beautiful moon in June, an' th' gorgeous harvest moon. But that silvery moon, keeps a goin' along, as it TAMMY STEINMETZ DEAN SMITH PLAN SEPTEMBER WEDDING - Mr. and Mrs. Roy Steinmetz. Richmond, announce the engagement of their daughter, Tammy, to Dean L. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Smith, McHenry. The bride-elect is a 1978 graduate of Richmond Burton Community high school, and is employed at Intermatic. The prospective groom is a • 1876 graduate of McHenry Community high school, and is self- 1 employed in the landscaping business. The couple plan a Sept. 22 wedding. Assertiveness Topic At Newcomers Meeting "Becoming a More Assertive Person" will be the topic presented by Mary Kay Messling of the Family Service and Community Health Center for McHenry county at the next monthly meeting of the Town and Country Newcomers club on Tuesday, March 13 at 7:30 pjn. at St. Paul's Episcopal church in McHenry. -Visitors are especially welcome at this session as club members begin an intense membership drive for the next few months. Membership co- chairman Ruth DeVries and Judie Wilcox will ask those attending to aid in membership activities. Membership in the Newcomers club is not necessarily limited to only the most recent arrivals in the community. Some active members of the club have lived in the area for some years. The object of the organization is for active members to acquaint new residents with the McHenry area socially and civically, helping them to know the community and the com­ munity to know them. This past year, Shari Weakman, Elizabeth Loughan and Chris Sonnichsen have served the Club well as president, vice- president and secretary- treasurer. At this March meeting the THE Furniture Hospital CRYSTAL LAKE UPHOLSTERY SHOP 5 REPAIRING ft REGLUING Lorry & Jim Seymour 815/459-0653 nominating committee chairman, Sandy Howell will present a slate of officers for election at the April general meeting. Also at the April meeting, in addition to the slate, nominations can be made from the floor by any member. Several other Newcomer functions are scheduled for March. On Saturday, March 17, the gourmet dinner group will enjoy a Celtic theme menu at dinner parties at the home of three group members. The next "Tea, Talk, and Sew" will take place at 9:30 a.m. on Wed., March 21 at Faith Pesbyterian church in McHenry. Babysitting will be available at a nominal fee. Finally, Social Chairman Marilyn Bisiewicz and associate Nancy John have planned a Couples Bowling Night, tentatively scheduled for the last weekend in March. Further details will be available at the monthly meeting. For more information about the Newcomers club, contact Mrs. Joseph Wilcox or Mrs. Richard DeVries. Corned Beef Meal Slated For Sunday At St. Patrick's The public is invited to the "Wearing of The Green Day", Sinday, March 11, in st. Patrick's church hall. A corned beef and cabbage dinner will be served from 1 to 4 p.m. This fine meal is being sponsored by St. Patrick's Ladies' guild. There will be entertainment and liquid refreshment available. "Your girl is spoiled, isn't she?" "No, it's just the perfume she's wearing." I I I I I I I I I I li :UP ft SAVE BRUSH 6 CURL HAIRSTYLING AND PERMANENT WAVING DONE THE WAY YOU LIKE IT! Debbie Zimmerman STYLIST *REDKIN VV\TH HAIR TREATMENT $8.00 Value with ,, any cut or style Good thru month of April Please Call For Appointment 385-4777 4901 W. Rte. 120- McHenry, Illinois MICHELLE THERESE FREUND ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT - Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Freund. 502 N. Kent, McHenry, announce the engagement of their daughter, Michelle Therese Freund, to Richard H. Milach, son ol Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Milach Sr., Crystal Falls, Mich., and formerly of McHenry. The bride elect is a graduate of McHenry Community high school. The prospective groom is presently employed at Freund Plumbing and Heating. No wedding date has been set. Club To View Shoe Fashions The McHenry county Christian Women's club will be having a luncheon March 14 from noon to 2:30 p.m. at T. C. Spirits, Crystal Lake. A special attraction of the luncheon will be an unusual fashion show, featuring the latest in fashions for the feet. Anna Hartokolis, music chairman for the Waukegan Zion Christian Women's club, will provide music for the occasion. A Mount Prospect homemaker and mother of three teenagers, Jan Bier- bower, will be the speaker of the day. There is a nursery provided at the Crystal Lake Evangelical free church. Reservations are essential by noon March 12. Cancellations are necessary for the luncheon and nursery. For more information, call Mrs. Warren (Lorraine) Monahan. CLIP ft SAV I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I Formula Late to start And early to stop Makes life easy- But you a flop. Senior Walk-In Center Meals are served Monday theough Friday at the McHenry Walk-In Center beginning at 11:45 a.m. Reservations must be made the day before at 385- 8260. The menu for the week of March 12 to March 16 is as follows: March 12: Tomato juice, beef and noodles with gravy, spinach, wheat bread, apricots and milk. March 13: Hamburger- vegetable soup, waldorf salad, garlic bread, vanilla pudding and milk. March 14: Chicken-rice casserole, jello with shredded carrots, rye bread, mixed fruit and milk. March 15: Lamb patties, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, white bread, fruit jello and milk. March 16: Irish stew, zuc­ chini, biscuits, St. Patrick's Day cake and milk. (Sileab jMousc HWrr.WILHOT.WISC (414) 882-64110 Private Rooms Now Available TRY OUR DAILY SPECIALS! Join Us For Luncheon, Dinner & Cocktails has f'r thousands o' years, an' th' man an' his lady 're still there. When this granny was a youngster, me father pointed out til' "Man in th' moon's Lady," an' every time we landed a craft on th' surface, I had t' take a gander t' see if they'd spoiled th' picture, an' was gratified, each time, t' find them still there. Miracles 're about us, all th' time, an' when ye think about it, we, ourselves 're miracles. Havin' read th' article about humans a bein' th' only specie that knows about diein', makes a body stop an' think about th' miracle o' this mind o' ours, makes us wonder about th' difference o' th' brain o' an' animal, an' th' mind o' a human brain. Well, anyhow, human. minds made it possible t' watch th' miracle o' th' noon in orbit, this day, an' p'haps made some o' us more conscious o' th' wonderful world we enjoy. Grandma Radtke Community Calendar Members of the auxiliary to McHenry hospital shown discussing plans for the "Spring House Walk" are, from the left, Mrs. Ralph E. Smith, publicity chairman; Mrs. Zena Thoresen, one of the home chairmen; and Mrs. William Lang, the general chairman ol the house walk. The ' members of the Auxiliary to McHenry hospital are busy with preparations for this year's "Spring House Walk" which will once again benefit McHenry hospital. The auxiliary, through various fund raising events last year, contributed $27,000 to the hospital. This money has been used to refurbish and refurnish the majority of the rooms of the hospital. A certain amount also went toward scholarships. The "Spring House Walk" will be held Sunday, May 6, from noon to 5 p.m. Six home owners have graciously offered their homes to be shown on the house tour, and each home is very distinctive in its style and its furnishings. MARCH 10 Friendship club potluck dinner and meeting-6 p.m.- First United Methodist church- dining room-program: Evelyn Smith. MARCH 11 Corned Beef and Cabbage dinner from 1 to 4 p.m.-St. Patrick's hall-sopnsored by St. Patrick's Ladies' guild. MARCH 12 McHenry Senior Citizens club meeting-7:30 p.m.-West Campus cafeteria. MARCH 13 * McHenry- county Dental Hygienists association meeting-Floyd's in Car­ penters ville-cocktails, 6:30 p.m.-dinner, 7:30 p.m.- speaker: Dr. Jack Gamble- topic: "That Pain In The Neck". Order of the Eastern Star no. 547-stated meeting and St. Patrick's party. Town and Country Newcomers club monthly meeting-7:30 p.m.-St. Paul's episcopal church, McHenry- visitors welcome. Whispering Oaks Woman's club board meeting-9:30 a .m. McHenry Grandmothers' club annual card party-12:30 p.m.-St. Patrick's parish hall- dessert lunch-public invited. MARCH 14 Whispering Oaks Woman's club prayer breakfast-9:30 a m. Annual St. Patrick's card party-St. Peter's, Spring Grove-serving from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Country Art Fair committee meeting-7:30 p.m.-city hall council chambers-sponsored by the Auxiliary to McHenry hospital-all interested persons invited MARCH 15 Beta Sigma Phi, PiAlpha chapter meeting-hostess: Joan Cornwell-topic: Career. UMW general meeting- Agape luncheon-noon- program: "Call to Prayer and Self Denial"-hostesses: Prise ilia circle. Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Joyce Kilmer court- meeting and St. Patrick's social-7:30 p.m.-K of C hall. McHenry Woman's club card party-VFW clubhouse-noon- Benefit of McHenry Public Library. AFS International- Intercultural programs- McHenry Adult chapter and interested persons invited- McHenry Public Library-7:30 p.m. MARCH 16 St. Margaret chapter of Nairn meeting-St. Mary's oak room- 7:30 p.m. American Legion Post no. 1169 -(Robert Vanderstraeten Post) Wonder Lake-legion anniversary and St. Patrick's party-8 p.m. at legion post, 4117 East Wonder Lake road. Bet Ask me about life Insurance lor High Income People It can provide immediate funds your family will need for their way of living if you die-or long-range retirement benefits if you live.. Call me for details Dennis Conway 3319 W. Elm St. McHonry 385-7111 INftUIAMCI Fashion Show To Aid Dance Theatre Group MARCH 17 Jta Sigma Phi, PiAlpha chapter-St. Patrick's day dinner. Montini Fun Fair-Montini Middle school-11 a.m. to 4 p.m. MARCH 19 THEOS dinner-5:30 p.m. at A & W restaurant-meeting and program at First United Methodist church MARCH 21 McHenry Senior Citizens club bus-luncheon trip to Water Tower Place-bus leaves McHenry State Bank parking lot at 9:30 a.m. Whispering Oaks Woman's club-Mar-Ray dancers-1 p.m. Valley's Edge Women's club monthly meeting-8 p.m.-St. Paul's Episcopal church. Newcomers club "Tea, Talk and Sew" (morning coffee)- 9:30 a.m.-Faith Presbyterian church- visitors welcome- babysitting available. MARCH 22 St. Clara Court 659 of the National Catholic Society of Foresters-regular meeting and election of officers. MARCH 26 McHenry Senior Citizens club meeting-7:30 p.m.-West Campus cafeteria. McHenry Woman's club board meeting-city hall noon. MARCH 27 Order of the Eastern Star no. 547-stated meeting-Acacia hall. MARCH 30 Rummage sale-Ringwood United Methodist church-9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Valley's Edge Women's club- wine tasting party at the Knights of Columbus hall-8 p.m. MARCH 31 Rummage sale-Ringwood United Methodist church-9 a.m. to noon. St. Margaret chapter of Naim-cards-St. Mary's Oak room-7:30 p.m. APRIL 1 Forester Communion Mass-8 a.m.-St. Mary's church- The Bicentennial Dance theater's spring fashion show, THE ENCHANTED GARDEN, will be held Wednesday, March 21, at Andre's Steak House in Richmond. The fashions will feature the latest spring ensembles for women and children and will benefit the young dance company based in McHenry county. Fashions will be provided by the Toddler Shop, McHenry, among others. There will be a cocktail hour beginning at 11:15, luncheon at 12:15 and then the fashion show, which will also include dancing by some of the members of the company and by Judith Svalander, the artistic director. The group has been working hard these past several months to raise money for a possible performing tour of Sweden this summer. They have been invited as the representatives of young midwestern talent. All proceeds from this fashion show go to benefit this non­ profit company which has tried to establish a talent base for young McHenry county performers. For reservations and information, call 385-3441. •••••••••••••••• Auxiliary Notes From V.F.W. *••••••••••••••• Delegates for the Ladies Auxiliary to. Veterans of Foreign Wars 5th District convention were elected at the March meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars post 4600. The members named delegates are Renne Jende, Gerry Kuck, Vi Abbink, Ila Hogan, Mary Fergen, Lucille Garifi, Eva Snell, Barbara Bryniarski, Mary Kuemmel, Phyllis Harper and Edna Olson. Alternate delegates also were elected. They are Barbara Karaskiewicz, Dora Krocker, Claudette Kennedy, Mary Amore, Frances Nells, Sally breakfast following in the Legion hall. APRIL 4 Whispering Oaks Woman's club-luncheon and fashion show-Andres. APRIL 5 Beta Sigma Phi, PiAlpha chapter meeting-hostess, Karen Colomer-topic: Service. Zion Lutheran church rummage sale- Zion Lutheran church, Waukegan road-9 a.m. to 7 p.m. APRIL 6 Zion Lutheran church rummage sale-Zion Lutheran church, Waugegan road-9 a.m. to 4 .m. APRIL 18 Valley's Edge Women's club monthly meeting-8 p.m.-St. Paul's Episcopal church. v APRIL 19 ' Beta Sigma Phi, PiAlpha chapter meeting-hostess: Linda Thietje-topic: Health. Bujak, Gertrude Gregot'y," Irene Stoller, Sue Wallace, Eileen Kadlubowski and Joan Laskowski. The auxiliary charter was draped in memory of Helen Wegener who died on Feb. 3 National Home and Child Welfare chairman Mary Amore, stated that the National home has room for children and they are in need of house parents or mothers. Ms Amore more is collecting soup labels which are being donated to Richmond and Montini grade schools. The auxiliary can be contacted for more information on the labels. Veterans administration hospital chairman stated that the auxiliary had received $105 monetary credit for jewelry and booties donated to Veterans Administration Medical center, North Chicago. Following a discussion, it was decided that the auxiliary will sponsor a spaghetti supper, with proceeds going to support the hospital general fund. Ila Hogan, hospital chair­ man, read a list of needed items for the hospital. Personal items include men's clothing, shoes, comfort items for men and women, denture cleaners and holders, toothpaste and brushes, deodorants, after­ shave lotions, shoelaces, handkerchiefs, combs, electric shavers, soaps, panty hose for the women, bobby pins, hair spray and shower caps. The manual arts therapy items needed are plastic flowers, yarn, used candles, fabric scraps, leather, felt scraps, old jewelry, old art magazines, knitting and embroidery needles, threads, twine, used stamps, margarine tubs, paints, cigar boxes and large shells. Cancer chairman, Renne Jende, stated that auxiliary had reached the quota of $2 per member as set by National auxiliary for cancer aid and research- She urged members to have an annual check-up. The next regular meeting will be Thursday, April 5. Slate Farm Life Insurance Company Home Office Bloommgion. Illinois

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