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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 23 Feb 1961, p. 16

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Page Sixteen THE McHENRY PLABIDEALER \k> Sunnsyide Estates HOLD BAKE SALE AT WEGNER HOME SATURDAY, FEB. 25 Polly Stevens - EV. 5-1256 Don't forget the bake sale day after tomorrow -- Saturday, Feb. 25. Time--10 a.m. until everything is sold. Place •--Helen Wegner's home, 209 Indian Ridge drive. A delicious variety of baked goods has been promised for the sale so don't be too late gettfng there or all the goodies may be gone. Fire There was much excitement in our subdivision last Thursday when the Ben J. Thelen barn burned. It contained quite a bit of hay and was completely destroyed. Quicker than a flash the roads were filled with cars hindering the firemen from Johnsburg and McHenry. Thursday, February 23, 1961 serious illness of their grandson. A Wedding Dolores and Don Gerstein's children were in the bridal party wh,en her brother, Dan Watson, of Syracuse, New York, married lovely Jackie Loser of Fox Lake. Kathy was flower girl and Donnie was ring bearer. Dan and Jackie were married Saturday, Feb. 11, at i 11 a.m. Mass at St. Bede church' in Fox Lake and a reception followed at 2 p.m. Weekend Guests Marge and Jim Farley were happy to have as their guests her mother, Mrs. Nellie Lyon, and sister and family, Melen and Tom Caplis arid Mary Terese and Tommy. Mrs. Lyons baby sat wliile the two couples went dancing, a treat for mothers with small children. Scout News--Girls and Boys The Girl Scouts of Sunnyside Estates will be calling on residents to sell their delicious cookies and mixed nuts. Proceeds from this annual sale go toward their permanent and day camp facilities. From each box of fifty cent cookies the girls earn thirty cents. Our Girl Scouts are Mary Anderson, R o s a 1 y n Hammershoy, Kandy Kobus. Kathy Palmer, Karen Rau and Judy Strorgil. Won't you please welcome them when they come to your door with their order blanks? Troop 295, Johnsburg, enjoyed a fun meeting of outdoor games and running off some excess energy on the warm spring-like day. They were treated to a sample of the new peanut butter cooky which is to be included in this year's annual sale. The ice skating party they had planned had to be called off due to fair weather but they are planning a "movie night" for tomorrow at the local theatre. Brownie Troop 150 spent all of their last Thursday meeting making note books. Leader A l i c e B i e s c h k e w a s v e r y pleased with the good work done by all girls. Cookies were served after the meeting. A father and son dinner was held Saturday, Feb. 11, by Scout Troop 144 at the Chapel Hill Country club. After dinner they were entertained with slides from the 1957 Jamboree. Those attending Scouts and their dads, Denny and Chet Banker, Jim, Jr. and Jim Farley, Richie and Rich Fredrecks, Bernard and Dick Janicki, Paul, Mac and Bob McDonald and Billy and Howard Thomas. Richie Fredricks and Mike Haffner are the two newest members of the troop. A court of honor will be held by Scoutmaster Ray Jensen at the next meeting of the Sunnyside Estates Homeowners association on March 2. Called Away Mr. and Mrs. George Owen were called to Michigan by the Proud Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. William Schwieger drove to Chicago Sunday. Feb. 12, to be present when their grandson, Edward Stach, delivered his first sermon. He is assistant pastor of the Elsdon Methodist church and is only 22 years old. A Premature Celebration Pat Spindler entertained her son, Jim, his wife, Rachel, grandchildren, Niki and Mark, at dinner Sunday, Feb. 19. The occasion was to celebrate M a r k ' s t h i r t e e n t h b i r t h d a y which falls on Feb. 25. A Birthday Party Pretty blue-eyed Kasey Anderson celebrated her fifth birthday recently with a party. The small fry played games and enjoyed themselves immensely. Helping Kasey eat the ice cream and birthday cake were Kimmie Bute, Monica and Mark Davit., Karen and Tommy Hanahan and sister, Patti. A Surprise Visit One morning recently .Helen and Keith Wegner received a surprise visit from his brother, Roger who had just been discharged after serving two years in our country's services. Roger had been in Germany for the past fourteen months. He and some of his buddies took advantage of their free time and visited Denmark, France, Italy, Holland, Switzerland and Vatican City and he has many interestinging stories to tell of each country. However, I think he was most impressed by Vatican City. After visiting his mom and dad in Merrill, Wis., for a few days he will return to Chicago to his old job. Welcome home, Roger. Sick List Millie Kropf's sister, Vi Crane, is recuperating nicely from her hand operation. Little one year old Teddy Voight is still ailing after his bout with the flu. We are glad to report that June's dad, Fred Price, is fine after his recent ulcer operation. He is still in Lutheran Deaconess hospital ^IMrtrroo uif CCPAI R e g u l a r c h e c k - u p s a n d maintenance by our experts, means lower car costs for you. Call us today and find out for yourself. Brake Service A1I Mechanical Repairs Complete Motor Overhauling BUTCH'S Auto Service "24-HOUR TOWING SERVICE 516 Front St. EV. 5-0811 McHenry, 111. Farm Service Way AUCTION HENRY A. FREEMAN Auctioneer Ibut expects to go home shortly. Children haye quick recuperative faculties. JaniCe Major has fully recovered from scarlet fever and is back in school. Jeff Radtke is getting over a cold and eye infection. Donnie Gerstein has been suffering with a cold and sore throat. Birthdays H a p p y birthday today, Thursday, to Legs Bute. Greetings to 7 year old Janice Major, 4 year old Tomhny Hanahan the third, and a very, very special wish to a very special lady, my mom, Mrs. A. S. Kimbro, all on Feb. 24. Darlene Gerke celebrates her fifth birthday on Feb. 25. Johnny Pau reaches the ripe old age of fourteen on Feb. 26. Congratulations to Ray Jensen on Feb. 28. Our Leap Year boy is Edward Schiebe who celebrates wh^n? Pretty Kasyle Bute will be sweet sixteen plus, one on March 1. Many hi<ppy returns, of the day to all of you and may all your wishes be granted. Anniversaries Congratulations to Irene and Walter Roy who celebrate 14 years of wedded bliss on Feb. 27, and to Mary and Frank Mann who celebrate 19 years on Feb. 28. Your Income Tax Questions and Answers 1. Question: Are social security benefits taxable? Answer: No. 2. Question: Is the tax on cigarettes deductible? Answer: No, not in Illinois. 3. Question: What amount of income must a person 65 or over have before he is required to file a return? Answer: A person 65 or over would not be required to file unless his gross income was at least $1,200 for the year. 4. Question: Can a fulltime student earn over $600 and still be claimed by his parents as an exemption? Answer: Yes, provided the parents contributed chief support of the child. 5. My husband and I received dividends of $125 and the stock is held jointly. What is the dividend exclusion? Answer: The dividend exclusion is $100. TAX TIP: -Remember to list the names of your qualified dependents on your tax return. Holiday Hills ELECT OFFICERS OF ASSOCIATION IN RECORD VOTE Rita Oleyar A record number of votes was cast Sunday afternoon, Feb. 12, when the Holiday Hills Property Owners' association members went to the polls to select a slate of officers and directors for the 1961 fiscal year. Harry Postal was elected third president of the organization. He succeeds Edward Oleyar who has served for one and a half years. New vicepresident is Bill Abbink; he succeeds Rich Wyczesany. Rita Oleyar was elected recording secretary; Gerry Breede is corresponding secretary and Ellen Erickson was re-elected treasurer. Ray Strossner is the new sergeant-at-arms. Seven-man Board of Directors A seven member , board of directors will manage the corporation for the coming year. They are Henry Haufe for Unit 1; Lorraine Bemis for Unit 2; Charles Forthman for Unit 3; John Potratz for Unit 4 and Harry Schroeder for Unit 5. Bernice Malstrom and Jim Harper were elected directors- at-large. The outgoing officers and board ire to be commended for the fine workman-like job they have done in the past year and a half. Realizing that it is not possible to satisfy all interests they have tried conscientiously to serve the best interests of all residents. Outgoing officers are Ed Oleyar, ~Rich Wyczesany, Mildred .Teschke, Marge Potratz, Vi Wyczesany, who sent out the newsletters each month, nd Wayne Malzahn. The retiring directors are Bill Exline, Mack Ary and Adrian Uelman. Bernice Malstrom and Lorraine Bemis will serve a second term. Local Boy Enlists Michael Gallagher, seventeen year old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Van Duyn of Park avenue has enlisted in the United States Army and will report for basic training at Ft. Leonard Wood in Missouri on Monday, Feb. 20. The young man has signed up for three years and hopes to receive training in handling road equipment. He also plans to complete his high school education in the service. Welcome Neighbors! This week we welcome two new Holiday families. The first Haying decided to move to Wisconsin the undersigned will sell at Public Auction on Houlihan Farm located 3 miles South of Hebron, 111. - or 9 miles North of Woodstock, 111 on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1961 SALE TO START AT 12:00 NOON 81 HEAD of CATTLE HI GRADE HOLSTEINS Mostly Home Raised -- Large Quantity of 1st and 2nd Calf Hi Producing. 50 Cows, 11 Springers, 19 Fresh, Balance Milking Well, 8 Heifers, bred for fall; 2 Heifers, ready to breed" 6 Heifers, 6-12 mos.; 8 Heifers, 1-6 mos.; 2 Bulls, 8* mos.- 1 Bull 2 yrs.; 4 Angus Cross Calves 6-7 mos. MILK EQUIPMENT -- Milking Machine, pump and motor- 2 Delaval magnetic units; Miscellaneous milk equipment. 57 HEAD OF HOGS -- 1 Brood Sow with 3 pigs; 6 Gilts to farrow in March; 20 Shoats, 40 lbs.; 30 Pigs, 100 lbs. HOG EQUIPftJJSNT -- Rotary Hog Feeder; Quantity of Ho" Troughs; 2 A houses; Waterers. * GRAIN, HAY, FEED -- Quantity baled .Alfalfa Hay; Quantity baled Straw; 700 bu. good Oats. •--' TRACTOR EQUIPMENT -- International No. 200 Manure Spreader; International 7 ft. Power Mower. FARM MACHINERY -- Lime Sower; Wagon with flare box; 2 Electric Fencers; Simplicity garden tractor with attachments; 6 hp. Wis. air cooled engine; Heat lamps; Hose; Posts- 9 Rolls roofing paper. ' HOUSEHOLD GOODS -- Junger oil heater; Maple couch; Breakfast set; Odd chairs; Dishes; Lawn swing; Miscellaneous articles. TERMS: To all farmers, $25.00 and under cash, over that amount 25 per cent down payment, day of sale, balance to be paid in monthly payments up to 24 Months. Long term direct loans available -- See Cashier. Wm. McDonald - Florence E. Houlihan, Owners FARM AUCTION SERVICE, INC., Clerk TAKES HOLD AND PUUS! Famous i GRIP No other low priced tractor tire gives a deeper center bite... No other tractor tire gives si meek for so low a price Also Tractor Tire Chains All Sizes We Specialize In Tractor Tire Repairing Don't Buy 'til you Get Our Prices 25% Off On All TOWN and COUNTRY •CAP TIRES - All sizes Truck, Tractor & Passenger Car Tires All Sizes FIRESTONE BRYCHARGE BATTERY AS IX)W AS $16°° We Allow From $2.00 to $6.00 On Your Old Battery PERMANENT ANTIFREEZE $2®0 gal. McHenry Tire Mart WALT FREUND, Prop. 526 W. Main St. EVergr^en 5-0294 McHenry, Til. one is the Rogney family who live at 306 Pine street. Dale and Shirley moved in with their four children on Oct. 31 of I960. They had previously lived in Green Bay, Wis., which is the home state for both. Dale is a salesman and bowls for recreation. Shirley confines her activities to taking care of the house and Denise, four; Shawn, two; and the twins, Timothy and Thomas, who are not yet a year old. Robert and Nancy Dennett are neighbors of the Rogneys, having moved into the home at 310 Pine street in November of 1960. They moved into the subdivision from Glenn Ellyn but both call Wayne, Mich., their hometown. The Dennett children are five in number. John, who is almost thirteen, is the oldest; next is James, seven; Robert, four; Michael, two; and baby Cynthia whe was born last August. The two older children attend Edgebrook, and John is a member of our Boy Scout troop. Mr. Dennett works for a packing company and likes fishing, boating and swimming for recreation. Nancy bowls in any opare time she can find. Visit Hobby Show Don and Lorraine Norton went to Chicago on Sunday, Feb. 12, to visit a hobby trade show. Don is a distributor for goods sold in hobby shops. The three Norton children, Donald, Karen and Chris, went along too, in addition to the Haufe children, Betsy and Jimmy. The Nortons had the thrill of seeing a blown-up photograph of themselves form the background for one of the displays. Social Activities Marge Potratz and Shirley Haufe took husbands, John and Hank, roller skating in McHenry Sunday afternoon the twelfth. Shirley's mother spent* several weeks visiting the family while recuperating from a cracked knee cap. On Saturday night, Feb. 11, the Breedes entertained their Couples Club at a social evening in their home. Guests included Jim and Phyllis Harper, Hank and Shirley Haufe, Bill and Vi Abbink, Clare and Inez Young and Larry and Renee Jende. The Jendes are cousins of Harold Breede and live in the house on the blacktop which once served as the construction office. Earline Mettelka entertained eleven women at a card party in her home Thursday night, Feb. 18. Guests who enjoyed the refreshments and fun were Loretta Oszkandy, Alice Forthman, Jean Stoddard, Loretta Exline, Bernice Malstrom, Lorraine Bemis, Ellen Erickson, Marge Potratz, Marge Conneli, Vi Abbink and Inez Young. Girl Scout News Brownie activities included a valentine exchange and party at the regular meeting Thursday afternoon, Feb. 9. Leaders Marge Potratz and Shirley Haufe report that a good time was had by all. Bill Abbink provided an instructive and entertaining evening for intermediate troop 478 with two movies on Tuesday night, Feb. 14. One film concerned transcontinental communications and contained some breathtaking scenery. The second film told the girls about our country's radar protective net and how it is operated. RADIATOR REPAIR Automotive, Trucks and Industrial 1 DAY SERVICE All Work Guaranteed McHENRY AUTO BODY "We are not satisfied until you are" 611 Front St. Ph. EV 5-0444 DR. HENRY FREUND OPTOMETRIST At 136 S. Green Street, McHenry (Closed Thursday Afternoons) EYES EXAMINED -- GLASSES FITTED VISUAL TRAINING -- VISUAL REHABILITATION COMPLETE VISUAL ANALYSIS EOURS: DAILY 9 TO 12 A.M. and 1 TO 5 P.M. FRIDAY EVENINGS: 6:00 TO 8:80 P.M. EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE EVergreen 5-0452 % Lakemoor RESIDENTS MUST RETURN ADDRESS FORMS BY MARCH 1 David Hecfemann EV. 5-0532 Notice has been given that the post office and telephone company wish to have the mailing listings from our area completed by March 1. Each resident has received an address form. Please see that these are properly filled out and returned to either Dick Hyatt on Highland drive or Mrs. Annette Schmitt at 318 Rand road, this weekend. Those who fail to comply will not have a street address listed in the new directory to bp published in April. If, you have any questions about this matter call EV. 5- 5239. Resident Dies Mrs. Forbes entered Woodstock Memorial hospital Feb. 2, -and after being in a coma for two weeks, passed away Feb. 14, at the age of 73. She was'laid to rest in Chicago at St. Lucas cemetery. She is survived by her husband, George, two sons, Harold and Jerry, and four grandchildren. They would have celebrated their fifty-second wedding anniversary on Feb. 13. Girl Scouts Cookie Sale The Girl Scouts of our area are having their annual cookie sale this week. Each Scout Jjas been assigned certain roadPHo cover in the village. If a girl has not contacted you and you would like to order cookies, please call Pat Morrison. She will be happy to give the Scout credit who has your street. The cookies will be delivered in March. The money earned by the sale of cookies and nuts will enable our girls to plan a trip. They will appreciate j^ar response. The money the cdncil makes on this sale will go to build camp sites. This and the fund drive are the only times we are asked to help this worthy effort, let's be sure to support these junior citizens! Congratulations Birthday greetings to Mrs. A1 Godina who celebrated on the seventeenth, and to Bat Morrison who is (?) on me twenty-fourth! The Norman Morrisons will celebrate their fifteenth "wedding anniversary on Feb. 23. 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