PAGE 2 - PLAINDEALER - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28,1980 I tb y Observes Ninetieth Set First School Bazaar MR. AND MRS. GLENN DIXON RESIDING IN MCHENRY - Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Dixon are making their home at 828 N. Plymouth lane. McHenry, after a wedding trip to Dodgeville, Wis. The former Kathleen Sand, daaghter of Mrs. Patricia Sand of McHenry and Glenn P. Dixon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn D. Dixon of McHenry, recited their wedding vows before Pastor Herman Graef at Zion Lutheran church, 2 p.m., Oct. 11. The McHenry Country club was the setting for a reception where 100 relatives and friends toasted the newlyweds. The bride is employed as an assistant to the manager of Oak Employees Credit Union. The bridegroom is a mechanic. Both are graduates of McHenry Community high school. JANET MITCHELL AND TONY BALCHUNAS ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT - Mr. and Mrs. John A. Mitchell announce the engagement of their daughter. Janet Elizabeth, to Anthony Robert Balchunas, son of Mrs. Paul A. Hlller, wile of the deceased Robert A. Balchunas and Paul A. Hiller of McHenry. The future bride is a 1978 graduate of Marian Central high school and a 1979 graduate of Robert Morris college. Her fiance is a 1977 graduate of Marian Central high school, and a senior at Northern Illinois university, majoring in Industrial Design. A Spring 1981 wedding is planned. Safe Dining Beware of fad diets. Diets that concentrate on a l imited number of foods or types of foods may actuafU be harmful. The best diets for reducing are those that restrict calories yet contain a well balanced variety of foods allowing for three meals a dav / I I I I I I I I I M I I l l ' V Community Calendar NOVEMBER 30 Separated and Divorced Catholics-Thanksgiving dinner-3 to 5 p.m,--St. Patrick's parish hall DECEMBER 1 St. Patrick's Ladies Guild- members' Christmas party and potluck luncheon, 12:30 p.m.-in church hall. McHenry Senior Citizens- Board meeting, 10 a.m.- McHenry Public library. U.M W Mission Team (Executive committee)-- 9:30 a.m., First United Methodist church parlor. DECEMBER 2 Marcia Mary Ball Circle- catered Christmas luncheon, noon-Fellowship hall-First United Methodist church. McHenry Lodge 158 AF&AM-Special and Stated meeting, 7:30 pm -First Degree McHenry Women of the Moose 1348 -Chapter m e e t i n g , 8 p m Koinonia group-10 a.m. to noon-First United Methodist church parlor Ruth Circle of First United Methodist church-annual Christmas luncheon, 12 p.m.- -home of Mrs Bea Nuziard. Johnsburg PTO-General meeting, 8 p m -James C. Bush Learning Center. DECEMBER 3 McHenry Grandmother's Christmas Party, 12:30 p.m.- -Crescent Bay Landing- Grab Bag. DECEMBER 4 Separated and Divorced Catholics-general meeting. 7:30 p.m.-Montini Middle school. Johnsburg PTO-annual play tryouts-5 to 7 p.m.- Johnsburg high school auditorium Catholic Daughters of the Americas-Christmas party, 7:30 p.m.-K of C. hall- chairman, Anne Marie Hellyer- lasi meeting for winter. DECEMBER 6 Holiday Bazaar-St Paul's Episcopal church-9 a m to 4 p.m. E d g e b r o o k s c h o o l Christmas Bazaar-9 30 a m to 2:30 p.m.-in the school Christmas gifts, candy and b a k e s a l e - F a i t h Presbyterian church-9 a m to 2 p m DECEMBER 6-7 McHenry Choral Club Christmas Program-8:15 p . m . - - W e s t C a m p u s Auditorium DECEMBER 7 An n u a l p l a y t r y o u t s - Johnsburg PTO-2 to 4 p m - Johnsburg high school auditorium. DECEMBER 8 McHenry Senior Citizens- annual Christmas Dinner- West Campus. 6:30 p.m. American Legion Post 491- -regular meeting, 8 p.m.-at Legion hall-All wartime veterans welcome. Whispering Oaks Woman's club-Board meeting. 9:30 a.m. DECEMBER 10 P i s t a k e e H i g h l a n d s * Grand Opening Nov. 28 & gN Nov. 29 s<rEvfery^ing ̂ JVico c£ WOMEN'S APPAREL SHOP The boutique in a house To celebrate we're having a sale! 30% OFF on ALL Fall Clothing Nov. 28 ft 29 Come in and register to win a Sweater Blazer during our Grand Opening Drawing! FEATURING JUNIOR & MISSY SIZES Easy To Find - 3107 W. Lake McHenry 344-1050 (Across From McHenry Rec. Bowling Lanes Up the Street from Little John's) OPEN DAILY! * t. •SH ANNA SHADLE Anna Shadle, formerly of R i n g w o o d , r e c e n t l y celebrated her ninetieth birthday anniversary in Lomita, Calif., where she has resided for several years. Mrs. Shadle, who with her husband escaped from Germany as Hitler rose to power, was joined in the celebration by former neigh bors in her native country, Ernst and Charlotte Veitinger. On vacation in the United States, they were present at the celebration in the home of Mrs. Shadle's son, John, and wife in Bur bank Another son, Paul, and his wife, the former Elinor Pries, hosted an open house at the guest of honor's home in Lomita, attended by 50 local friends and neighbors. She was also feted by the Lomita Goodtimers, a senior citizen group. In all, she received 105 greetings, including one from President and Mrs. Carter, one from Governor Brown, and another from tM mayor of Lomita. One friend who atl commented that J Mrs. Shadle's cheerful! en thusiasm "made turning 90 look like lots of fun". Celebrate Anniversary In celebration of the fifth anniversary of the Paramedic program in McHenry and Western Lake counties, a dinner dance will be held Friday, Dec. 5, at Chapel Hill Country club at 6 p.m Honored guests for the night's activities include James O'Heir and Molla Haugen Cocktails will start at 6 p m, dinner at 7 p.m. and entertainment will be provided by a local band. All persons of present and past affiliation with any Rescue squad, Fire department, hospital or police department involved in the MICU program are invited to attend. Contact McHenry Rescue Chief Phillip C. Gust, McHenry for more information or tickets. THEOS Group Enjoys Dinner- Fun -Fellowship The T H E.O S. group met at a local restaurant for their November dinner, and after a leisurely enjoyed meal, went to the First United Methodist church for an evening of fun and fellowship. The group decided they would prefer having the Christmas dinner and party at the church, so on Monday, Dec. 15, they will have a catered dinner in the Fellowship hall at 5:30 p.m., followed by the Christmas party in the church parlor. There will be a grab bag exchange, in the price range of a dollar and a half, and not to exceed two dollars. It was suggested that the name of the donor enclosed in the package would be a good idea, enabling the recipient to acknowledge the gift. Reservations for the Christmas dinner and party are to be made through Lyda Radisch by Dec. 5. T H E.O S. is a most friendly and warm group, enjoying monthly dinners at local restaurants the third Monday of the month at 5:30 p.m., and then going to the First United Methodist church for fun and fellowship. Members are widows and widowers, with no age restrictions, and newcomers are always welcome. Woman's . club-Christmas Dinner. 7 p.m -Community Center. DECEMBER 11 St. Clara Court 659- Mother-Daughter Christmas potluck-6 p.m. Priscilla Circle meeting- 9:30 to 11:30 a m.-First United Methodist church parlor. V.-HT. .y Lakeland Park Women's club-Christmas Dinner Party, 6 p.m.-Snug Harbor restaurant DECEMBER 13 Friendship club potluck dinner and meeting-5 30 p.m.-Fellowship hall-First United Methodist church- program. Daisy and Harold Wildhagen. DECEMBER 14 Separated and Divorced Catholics-Children's C h r i s t m a s p a r t y - - S t Patrick's hall-2 to 4 p.m - volunteers contact Tom Breen, 385-9077. DECEMBER 15 T.H.E.OS-First United LOOK TERRIFIC! I LOSE INCHES AND GET FIT! CLASSES STARTING NEAR YOU Closses are ottered nationwide and are taught dv instructors certifiea Dv Jacki Sorensen ong nator ot Aerobe Dancing CALL (312)729-0106 New AM & PM Classes will be Available In McHenry Starting The Week of December 8th Gift Certificates Available 7 Aerobic Dancing Displaying craft items that will be for sale at the Edgebrook school Christmas Bazaar are, from left to right, Sonja Youngwith, Derek Michaels, Douglas Youngwith and Audra Michaels, holding ma era me hanging made by a fifth grade stadent. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD Dec. 6 is the date set for the first Christmas Bazaar sponsored by Edgebrook school PTO. From 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. children will be able to do their Christmas shopping, choosing from a variety of low-priced items at the "under 12 store". Grownups too, will find many useful and decorative craft pieces such as decorated straw wreaths, pinecone and macrame creations, wooden plaques and many crocheted and knitted articles. A variety of homebaked goodies will also be available for holiday entertaining. The refreshment table will offer donuts, coffee and orange drink, to enable shoppers to relax in the cafeteria while children watch puppeteers and ca rollers. Santa Claus will be there, listening to childrens' Christmas wishes, while a photographer captures the moment for the family album. Students, teachers and parents have worked since September to stock tables and arrange details of the bazaar. All proceeds will benefit the school. Display Unique X? 'W * \ !&»* .jaf * .vi.;*.* ,-r • M e t h o d i s t c h u r c h , ' Fellowship hall--catered dinner and Christmas party. 5:30 p m--make reser vations with Lyda Radisch, 385-2754. DECEMBER 16 McHenry Lodge 158 AF&AM-Stated meeting, 8 p.m. McHenry Women of the Moose, 1348 -Christmas party-potluck, 7 p.m. DECEMBER 17 Whispering Oaks Woman's club-Christmas party, l p.m.-MadrigalSingers of West campus 7~ DECEMBER 18 Separated and Divorced Catholics-General meeting, 7:30 p.m.-Montini Middle school. United Methodist Women- General meeting-Christmas program-potluck luncheon, noon. DECEMBER 19 St. Margaret Chapter of NAIM-potluck, 6 p.m.-- Montini Middle school-Mary room-bring table service. Pictured above are Aileen Hamilton, IFWC Fourth District Art chairman; Anna Lura, designer of the Whispering Oaks' quilt square (which she is pointing out); and Mila Bauer, Fine Arts chairman of the Whispering Oaks club. STAFF PHOTO-JOEL WAKITSCH The very attractive and unique quilt shown above was on display at the recent meeting of the Whispering Oaks Woman's club of McHenry. Each club in the Fourth District of the IFWC - GF- WC, made a square which represented either their town or their club. The artistic design of oak leaves was beautifully stitched by Anna Lura and very ap propriately represented the Whispering Oaks club. Mrs. Hamilton, who pieced the squares together, stated the proceeds from the quilt will go toward the Fourth District's philanthropic project, which is the Juvenile Diabetes fund. Sponsor Cooking Classes eY JACKI SORENSEN The city of McHenry Department of Parks & Recreation is sponsoring two special cooking classes for the upcoming holiday season. Three desserts will be prepared in the Dec. 3 class from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at Parkland Junior high school. All three can be made well in advance of the holiday and frozen or stored. » Black Currant Steamed Pudding is steamed, then brandy soaked and stored, reminiscent of a Dicken s C h r i s t m a s . I n d i v i d u a l components of Pumpkin Baked Alaska are all frozen to be assembled and baked at the last minute. The third delicacy is a traditional Buche de Noel with fanciful merangue mushrooms and spun sugar moss. iced pretzels, Pfeffernusse and Springerle. They can be baked weeks in advance and would make excellent gifts and tree ornaments, as well as fine eating. Registration is now being taken for all the classes at McHenry City Hall. For further information, call the Department of Parks & Recreation. Wonder Lake Seniors Plan Christmas Party Inasmuch as 'foost A m e r i c a n t m a s customs are of German origin, it will be interesting to observe them in their unaltered original form Dec. 10, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Sandy Young will demonstrate three basic German cookie doughs, Lebkuchenteig, or basic spice dough; Murbteig, butter cookie dough; and Eierschalemmasse, wisked egg dough From these basics will appear familiar brown spice cookies, filled spice hearts, vanilla crescents, lemon- At the Nov. 17 meeting of the Wonder Lake Senior Citizen club, plans for the Christmas party, Dec. 15, at Christ the King church hall, were given by Ann Schupolski, chairman. Members were urged to purchase their tickets for the dinner by Dec. 1. Mary Cholewa is in charge and it was suggested those in terested in attending should contact her, 728-1112, or Ann Schupolski, 728-0243, as soon as possible. The party will be open to guests. Bill Lamont, president, opened the meeting and 86 members were in at tendance. Forty-six seniors had their blood pressure taken by the efficient staff comprised of Lillian Kirby, Catherine Wurm and Ann Albergo. Pat Sullivan, E.M.T., is always ready to assist with the program, which is on the third Monday of each month from 11 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. All Wonder Lake Senior Citizens are urged to take advantage of this service that is so essential to one's health. All members were en couraged to bring a craft item or a salable article to be sold at the bazaar Dec. 1. Proceeds will go to the club. Everyone was reminded of a Christmas Coffee at Greenwood school, Dec. 19, 9:30 a.m. Two new members were welcomed to the club, Ed ward and Lucille Schrader. Refreshments were served and favorite card games played the rest of the af ternoon. COUNTRY BAZAAR On Sunday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Women's club is holding its annual "Christmas in the Country" bazaar. 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