IVVtiK 4 - PLAINDEALER - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4. ltS3 general News /"N , ' Moving along toward Christmas holiday whirl Fur my part, Nurses hold dinner meeting Nov. 9 Mary Thavis, C.A.C., who is the program director of the Rehabilitation Unit at Forest Honttal, will be guest speaker at the annual dinner of the McHenry County Professional Nurses' Association. This meeting will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9, at the Cloven Hoof Restaurant in Marengo. Dinner will be served at 7:90 p.m. sharp, followed by Bis. Thavis' lecture and film on "Chemical Dependency: A Family Illness.". Reservations are necessary for the dinner. All nurses are invited and urged to attend this interesting meeting. It is not necessary to be a member. For further information or to make a reservation, call Jeslyn Bruse, 459-2230, or Catherine Cannon, 459-1420, before Nov. 6. Christmas. , What's worse, last week a story and pictures came telling the girls what they are going to wear next spring. That's moving right along. MARY THAVIS ••••••••«••• VOTE FOR 201 FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE JOHNSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT*TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8th ENDORSED BY: HARRY MAY HUEMANN WATER CONDITIONING CENTURY 21 BRANCH OFFICE, ED SHULIEN HERBERT. SUE JANZEN JOHN, MARILOU HUEAAANN EDNA ROBEL ELSIE AAUNSON JOHN, JOANNE HEIDLER ART. CAROL KENNEBECK DON AAILLER JUDY ROBEL ROBERT GOUGH - JOHN, CAROLYN BURR RICHARD. KATHY KUCIK GREG AAARYJANE NOWAK W.P. PETERSON, PRES. PREAA AAAGNETICS K E E P T H E L I B R A R Y O P E N ! PAID FOR BY: FRIENDS OF THE JOHNSBURG DIStRICT LIBRARY. So I Hear toy Earl Walsh Gift catalogs are coming in the mail. Ideas? Let's take a look. Here are a lot of fancy trimmings for the tree. She has boxes of them in the storeroom. Of course, there are some beautiful ornaments such as the one Joe Etten made and gave to her several years ago. Thoee kind never grow old. Figurines -- just something more to be dusted. Turn the page. Now see here! The hula-hoop is back. That's questionable as a gift. The brown duster looks useful if I was sure it wouldn't be handed to me to use. Jewelry? 41 have jewelry" "Besides -- what you have in mind is too expensive." And -- besides -- I couldn't out anything without ber present. (The trials of a married man.) I always put something useful under the tree for her. A ham- When it is Cor herself, she will give the price tag a good look. A 100-year night ttght. Too long. Skip it. _ Knee and elbow warmers. Practical, but they don't go far enough- I'm getting the idea that this is the wrong catalog Let's get on with something "Who the ta-- does ha think he is? He pulls his pants on one leg at a time just like the rest of us. (Christmas presents. I do much better shopping under last minute pressure. I got to feeling cocky and worked several crossword puzzles with a ballpoint pen. Today I ran into a stickier and messed it id real good. Will have to keep a lead pencil handy. The devilish idea often enters mymindtobuy some little boy a drum. Wouldn't the parents love me! It's an old one, but amusing recently to hear a disturbed fellow say: Every time we Warren and Barb Weber's home, we admire the flowers in their yard. '-And to think Jack Frost will nip those beautiful flowers one of the-- nights. PICKUPS Few teenagers can realize that in another 20 years they'll be as ignorant as their parents are now. WeQ reared women don't wear shorts In public, says a woman columnist who isn't very ob- When a girl wants to learn to swim, there is always some smart duck who is willing to teach her. The time to dig a well iMefore you get thirsty--to save money, before you are broke. At race tracks, one can find windows that clean people. To stay young, associate with people - to get old try keeping up with Guess I am forced by tradition to start thinking about Christ- g mas shopping at this time. 8 -- Area agency on aging to celebrate anniversary shopping Of course, the first thought is what to get for the girl in my life. It has to be something prac tical. It's a No-No to spend money on something frivolous. SHzm&Stii I Clothing? She has to try things on for size. No surprise. Beside (again) -- she will not back off on price when buying for members of the family. to H i ' llSllfei l '% Permanent Hair Removal • No Needles • Certified by Onyx Voc. School • Free Consultation Region 2, Area Agency on Aging, will celebrate 10 years of service to the elderly in eigl northern Illinois counties, eluding McHenry, Friday, Nov. 4. The celebration wiD be held at the Hilton Inn, Lisle, DL Guest speaker will be Charles Wolfe, executive vice-president of the Jewish Home for the Aged in Detroit, Mich., who will be beard at 12:90 pjb, Charles Wolfe received his Bachelor, Specialist degrees from Eastern Michigan University. Licensed by the State of Michigan as a nursing home administrator, be has addressed many local, state and national organizations. His articles have been published nationally. In addition to his respon sibilities to the Detroit-based Jewish Home for the Aged, Wolfe is an assistant aftyunct professor in the Mwheal Sdwol at Wayne State University as well as an adjunct instructor in the School of Osteopathic Medicine at Michigan State University and a precentor for the George Washington ft .1 I • M • ii •• University. Artists will demonstrate crafts Confidential Seven artists will demonstrate their crafts at the next m--Hng of the Northland Area Art Tuesday, Nov. S. The artists are Erma wood sculpture; Robert Blue, pottery, and alao eggshell or namental pieces. This event will be held at 8 in the Farm Bureau ig at 11900 McConnell Road in Woodstock. Admission is free and the public is welcome. "ri1" ^ j j quilting and needlework; Mindy Barth, ceramic iewelrv: Elvi Wmm , Dan Levit, when BAKED HADDOCK C 7 5 FRIED HADDOCK * J , CDirrt nrn^i. 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