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Page Twenty ( . THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Pistakee Highlands Sea Scoots Enjoyed Campout Carta Bales 2895^ duel Morley 640-J-l The Sea /Scout Ship Pathfinder 629 has just returned ,from the Kishwaukee fall camporee. This camporee was called the Gold Rush Fall Camporee was held at the Woodstock city park. The Sea Scouts were in charge of eight different events, such as knot tying, tent pitching, trailing, measuring, fire building, survival, first aid, and map making. These | events taught the Boy Scouts j more camping out. j Enjoying the camporee were | boatswain Craig Thorne, boatswain's rriate Bob Beamer. bugler Lee Johnson, Milt Croasdale, Bud Messel, Bob Fletcher, Ron Missboeh, Lester Klotz. John Ceynowa and skipper Ed Pfingsten. The Boy Scouts took second place in the camp-out. and the Sea Scout ship took. second place for event planning. The Sea Scouts have their gym open every Sunday afternoon old on Nov. 13. She will have the 'teens over for refreshments after the roller skating party. Also to Terry Phillips who was 15 years old on Nov. 16. The 'teens are going to visit him and help celebrate his birthday. Last but not least, best wishes to Jill Reilly who will celebrate her birthday with a party on Nov. 22. Here and There We have been asked to mention something in our column about the boys letting the air out of tires. In our subdivision a car is not a luxury it is a necessity. We hope you boys remember that! The Schlicks enjoyed the company of Tom and Doris Tatar and their three sons Sunday. Harriet and Ray Taylor enpoyed a scrumptious Italian spaghetti dinner at" the Huppenbauer's Monday evening. forming of this church is the meeting held at Muriel Peterson's home last Thursday. Muriel, Hazel Rogde and Mrs. Marge Moreth met with Rev; Martin from the church ip Mc- Henry and Rev. Miller from the Council of Churches in Chicago. They were served dinner and made out maps for the survey that will be held on Sunday, the twenty-third of November. This survey is only to find out how many are interested and these people would appreciate your co-operation in answering the few questions they have to ask you. The forming of a project such as this is a long and tedious task and requires many hours of long work. But, if enough people are truly interested in having a church in the area eventually there will be one. If you have any questions about how you go about form-, ing a church and starting from scratch like we are' trying to some Christmas shopping. Last Monday Hazel Rogde had a "come as you are" breakfast and a demonstration party all in one. About eleven girls came and enjoyed Hazel's homemade ctfifee cakes and other goodies and enjoyed a demonstration as well. Hazel and Dick Morley were Twice Told Tales FORTY YEARS AGO From issue of Nov. 21, 1918 The town of Ringwodd was in gloom last week when two dinner guests of Kay and Wal- j young couples, all victims of ly Sielisch last Saturday eve- influenza, were buried there, ning. Kay had a delicious din- i The first couple was Mr. and her in honor of the Morleys' Mrs. Elmer Linderman of Dunseventh wedding anniversary. Will ivmg vaca- 6 ajfokclassday afternoon. | Lois Mason's sister, Shirley j Newert and her son Michael, spent Wednesday visiting with j Lois. j The Schlick family will at- ] tend a cousin's wedding on at the Community center from | Saturday. Nov. 22 in Chicago. Marcia Dowd enjoyed herself shopping in Chicago Mon- i £*ve ^d Thoren a call and 'he'll be glad to answer any questions you may have. The, biggest issue that seems to be raised is where, is the money coming .from? Mr. Thoren will be glad to answer that question too. Don't forget the survey is this coming Sunday, Nov. 1 to 3 p.m. Right now there is basketball, weight lifting, ping pong, badminton, rope climbing, and many more sports. The boys hope to see you there on Sundays. The big Sea Scout boat; is now out of the water and on the new beach. If you see anyone climbing on it, please ask them to get off. Thank you. If you have anything at home that you do not want, in the way of electrical equipment, gym equipment, or anything that you think might be helpful to the Sea scouts' ship, of any part of navy dress in blue or white uniforms, please call skipper Ed Pfingsten at Mc- Henry 2772. Our Sympathy to Mrs. Emily Burke on the recent death of her beloved husband. Home on Leave from the Service^ are Don Rockel, A1 Richter and Roger Fellows. Don will be stationed in Washington, D. C. It will also be a big family reunion with relatives coming from as far as California. Vi Johnson, Harriet Wilson, and Jerry Moore entertained themselves by playing canasta while their husbands went bowling. Harriet Taylor and Linda Klatt took advantage of the holiday Tuesday to get some Christmas shopping done. Myrtle Bentz had a gab-fest Wednesday to make plans for the 'teens holiday hop. Gene Heir, Archie Fletcher and Ray Taylor are installing the gas furnaces in the Community Center. The McEnaneys were overnight guests of the Schlicks. Rita and Jim Devitt and their daughter, Patty, spent the weekend with Carla and Jimmy Bales. They all enjoyed a night on the town Saturday. The Bentz family is all excited about making plans for their1 trip to California early in December. Happy Birthday to Mary Beth Thelen who celebrated her jseventh birthday on Nov. 1. She had friends from school and the subdivision over to help her celebrate. Also best wishes to Rusty Bagley who celebrates Nov. 21. Women's Club Lorraine Erdmann had a card party Tuesday evening for the club at her home. On hand were Myrtle Bentz, Josie Huppenbauer, Marie Schlick, Marcia Dowd, and dropping in to see how the girls were getting along, Art Bentz. Josie Huppenbauer will also have a card party on Tuesday evening. Christened Wando Shane Bagley was c h r i s t e n e d S a t u r d a y . Many friends, relatives, and 'teens celebrated with the happy parents and the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Rockel. Teen Club News Some of the 'teens will be meeting three times a week for play practice. Just the cast is \ to attend these rehearsals. The Vteens got together for an impromptu evening of roller skating Friday. Happy birthday to Erna Rockel who was 17 years Telephone News It seems that the issue concerning the telephone in our area will be settled to the satisfaction of all parties concerned. By May of next year Pistakee Highlands and Pistakee Hills will have a new dial system with our own exchange, which will be Hyatt. This system will give us free calls in and out of Fox Lake and Mc- Henry. There will be only one and two party lines. In about a year we will be listed in the phone book under Pistakee Highlands and also in the large S u b d i v i s i o n b o o k . P i s t a k e e Highlands will be one of the first to receive the dial system. Church News People interested in the forming of a Methodist church here in the area met at the home of Ed Thoren last week. Plans were discussed for the survey of the Highlands just to see how many persons are interested in the church. Mr. Thoren was made chairman of the project, George Van Zevern, treasurer and Hazel Rodge, hospitality chairman. Others attending were Blanch Haeflinger, Muriel Peterson, Virginia Thoren, Harlin Shaw, Archie Fletcher, Rev. R. Miller and Dick Morley. Another item concerning the Potent Drajit We have u w® th • t v wtll and guard your health! ® ^8® prescriptions volume permit! as to maintain ample stocks, including many rcso drags and the newest specialties. Th®flB wq Qffe prepared to compound all proocriptions promptly--and precisely as dkcesed. Ao a special precaution, we double- check each compounding step. Yet, you'll find our prices no higher thanelse. 3 wlterv^i iTftfi, fieft tifiief ^ "" 23. The men doing the surveying will meet at Hazel Rogde's home at 1 in the afternoon and after they have finished, they will meet back at the Rogde's home for coffee and cake. We are sorry to report that Lorraine Hurcke's uncle, Paul G. Schulz, passed away recently. Mr. Schulz owned a summer home in Sunnyside and loved coming out from the city. Mr. Schulz will be missed by his neighbors in Sunnyside. Kay Sielisch was laid up for two days last week with virus pleursey. We are happy to report that she is now much better. Happy birthday to Linda Dobecki who was 9 years old yesterday Nov. 19. She celebrated by having a party with a few of her girl friends. We are sorry to hear that Ed Kent hasn't been feeling too well lately. Sure hope he'll be O.K. soon. George and Marilyn Lammert were god-parents to their little infant nephew, Michael Russow of Chicago. Little Mike was christened last Sunday. Elsie-and Eddie Brown spent a week in upper Wisconsin on a hunting trip. Janice Janquart entertained a: group of ladies in her home for a demonstration party. Refreshments were served and all the girls had a nice time. Mrs. Richter is back from California after spending six weeks visiting her daughter. She had a wonderful time in the nice California sun. Dotty Tomao is recovering from a ease of the flu and her little - girl Madelyn is suffering from a bad cold. Hazel Morley, her mother, and Kay Sielisch, spent Tuesday in Waukegan trying to do The Johnsburg school begin its Thanksgivin; tion at 3 p.m. Nov. 26 es will resume Dec. Those turning out at the Fun Fair last weekend all seemed to have a good time and the baked items were mouth watering. Those in charge would like to extend their appreciation to all wiio helped make, it a success. Roger Fellows is home on leave from the Navy. He will be able 'to enjoy Thanksgiving with his folks before he has to go back to Maryland ori the twenty-eighth. ^ HUNTING PERMITS Pheasant hunting is available on -several Illinois public areas during the season, Nov. 11 to 30, inclusive, according to the Department of Conservation permit office. After mailing out all of the pheasant permits, it was discovered that Chain O'Lakes is packed full all twenty days of the season. Des Plaines is full every weekend. Six of the areas have week day openings for hunters, and most of them (excepting Des Plaines) have openings on the final weekend, Nov. 29 to 30. The thing to do? Write the Hunting Permit Office, State Office Building, Springfield, 111., immediately and ask for a permit. Chances are you'll get it. HARDEST „ BUSIEST CHEAPEST WORKERS IN TOWN PLAINDEALER WANT ADS SHOP IN McHENRY dee. Mr. Linderman, 24, passed away on Nov. 9, and his wife, the former Mattie .Smith of Ringwood, 22, died Nov. 11. They leave two children, Mercedes, 2*6, and James Elmer, 14 months. The second couple was Mr. and Mrs. Clyde! Francisco of Cadillac, Mich. Mrs. Francisco, a native, of Michigan, died Nov. 10 atj^^age of 24 years. Her husb^j|f|f?who resided in Ringwood many years, passed away Nov. 13, at the age of 27. From Ostend comes news that Clyde Clark, who has been very ill, is improved. His little son, Gordon, was able to be dressed Sunday and the little girls are mending nicely. Mrs. Clark left her patients for a short time Sunday to call on her parents in Ringwood. For the first time in many years, McHenry has been left with one physician. This condition was brought about when Drs. 0. G. Wells and A. I. Froehlich left for Ft. Ogelthorpe, Ga., last Week, where they are stationed as members of the medical corps. This leaves Dr. N. J. Nye in charge of McHenry and the surrounding territory. However, Dr. C. H. Fegers, who retired a few years ago, still „ maintains his residence here and in case of an emergency may be pressed into service. Charles Givens passed away at his home on Elm street this (Thursday) morning after a lingering illness. He is survived by his wife and four children. According to the metropolitan papers, our boys who have been in training in various READY-MIX r NOW, DON'T WORRY ABOUT BEING EVICTE YOU CAN SLEEP AT OUR HOUSE, IF YOU MAKE YOUR OWN BED. GOOD! 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Nellis, 74, who passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Blanche Mead, Nov. 18; and Mrs. Eugene McGee, whose death occurred in Ridgefield, Nov. 17. _ Miss Zura Whiting, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Whiting of Ringwood, and Mr. Donald Haldeman of Richmond were married in Woodstock Friday, Nov. 17. Good times prevailed at the hard times party sponsored, by the local chapter of the O.E.S. Saturday evening. Prizes for the most appropriate costumes were awarded Mrs. Frank Spurling and Edward Smith. The wedding march was planned for Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Stephenson in honor of their thirty-ninth wedding anniversary. Many words of praise are being heard for the entertaining program sponsored by the Ladies Aid society at the grade school gym last week. The main feature of the evening was the Kitchen Kabinet orchestra composed of - talented ladies who played upon novel instruments from a corn popper to a strainer and garden hose: Selections by the Peterson and Duker quartet were also much enjoyed. 1 ing equipment for the various athletic .teams made up of young people, from 8 to 17, from McHenry and nearby communities. Parents of students of the consolidated grade school and the high school are invited to TEN YEARS AGO From issue of Nov. 18, 1948 Rev. Fr. Mannix, 41, passed away at the home of his sister, Mrs. Madeline Henn, Nov. 15, after a lingering illness, and Mrs. Math Glosson, 67, died at Victory Memorial hospital, Waukegan, Nov. 14, after a month's illness. Other deaths reported the last week included "Capt. Jack" Thurlwell, a , native of McHenry whose death occurred in Rockford Nov. 12, and Mrs. Lulu Ensign, 59, widow. of Franklin Ensign, who died in an Elmhurst hospital Thursday night of injuries sustained in an auto accident the Sunday before. Miss Kathryn Nye, daughter of the Harvey Nyes, and Thomas F. Bolger, son of Rep. Thomas A. Bolger, were married at St. Mary's church last Thursday, Nov. 11, and Miss Helen Garrelts of Rt. 1 McHenry and Mr. Charles O'- Leary of Woodstock were united in marriage at the same church Saturday, Nov. 13. Sunday evening, Dec. 19, is the date set for McHenry Choral club's Christmas program. The proceeds will be used for further organizing and purchase Feather Party Saturday, Nov. 22 8:30 P.M. AT Holiday Inn RINGWOOD. ILL. Lunei -- Door Prize for the purpose of organizing Parent-Teachers association^ Glen Marunde of McCullom Lake has taken over the management of the meat department in the Dickow market and grocery on Green street. 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