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Pag* Eighteen THE McHENRY PLAINDEALEH jr Thursday, May 4, 196# Pistakee Highlands SCOUTS AWARDED BLUE RIBBONS AT SCOUT-O-RAMA Hani Money HT. 7-8820 At the Seout-O-Rama held on April 22 in Crystal Lake, the Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts each received a blue ribbon for the crafts they displayed. The Boy Scouts molded and painted neckerchief slides. They were very pretty and of different designs. Scoutmaster Joe Murry is grateful to Frank Palmer, Bill Neilsen, Gene Heir and Hank Sherman for their help. The Cub Scouts under the diredtion of Hank Zenner molded and painted wall plaques. They were the head of a wolf, bear and lion. Assisting Hank In setting up 'the display and other duties were Archie Fletcher and Bob Lutz. Each den mother also worked a two hour period. The Sea Scouts received a red ribbon for their display. I would like to add that blue is* first and red second. Our hats off to all of you. following the refreshments, George and Jocelyn Staudenmaier were chosen to head the committee. They will select and work with the committee planning each month's activities. Dud and Dee Gregg will handle the secretarial duties. A cash donation was made to purchase lumber to make tables for the Sunday school. The M.Y.F. are planning a family style spaghetti dinner on Sunday, May 21, at the church. The menu includes spaghetti, cole slaw, Italian bread, butter, cake, coffee and milk. This is a fund raising dinner and the M.Y.F. members will be around selling tickets. Support them, won't you? It is nice to see the work on the church moving along so steadily. It won't be long and we'll soon be moving in. Johnsburg Registration Kindergarten regist ration will be held on May 10 and 11 from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 and 3 p.m. The child must be five years of age on or before December 1, 1961. Birth certificates are required of all new kindergartners. to her many friends last Friday in her home. Janet Wilson modelled a skirt in a fashion show last Tuesday at McHenry high school. Tom and Lois Mason and family spent last Saturday in Chicago visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Hob. Happy birthday to the Van- Zevern brothers. They both celebrate on May 4. They are three years apart. You can take your pick as to which one is the older. Belated happy birthday to George Mayer who was nine years old on April 21. Also belated congratulations to Dr. Robert Pauletti who was friarried recently to Elizabeth Schuurmans from Holland. The ceremony was held in St. Peter's church in Antioch. , On May 10. Kay Sielisch will have an executive meeting of ,the Woman's club officers in her home. Women's Club On April 25, the annual dinner and election of officers of the Pistakee Highlands Woman's club was held at the Johnsburg community hall Thanks to the efforts of the chairman, Mary Seldon, and her able assistants Jane Malek, Doris Hansen, Joan Zilligan and Terry Ozminski the hall and tables were beautifully decorated in pink and white. Each member was presented with a pink rose corsage and a favor of a purse brush and comb set.. The dinner was delicious consisting of roast beef, potato salads, jello molds, relishes, rolls, lemon tarts and coffee. The Girl Scouts who served the dinner and cleaned up after dinner deserve a big hand and a vote of thanks from the members. They are Dawn Misavice, Sandra Heir, Diana Jenkens, Lynn Johnson. The election of officers was held after the regular meeting. The slate of officers, who will take over their duties at the May meeting are, President, Kay Sielisch, vice-president, .Joan Zilligan; secretary, Tina O ' M a l l e y : t r e a s u r e r , D i a n a Murgatroyd. Past president, Lorraine Ullo, was presented with a beautiful past president's pin from her officers. They are Jocelyn Staudenmaier, Sally Von Bruenchenhein and Joyce Heir. A big thank you to these gals fo* making the past year a very fruitful and pleasant one for all. They all did a wonderful job. Lorraine Ullo presented president Kay Sielisch with a new presentation gavel. The outgoing officers accomplished very much and supported a great many projects. Although we are newly installed (two years) in the Federation we can be proud of the Pistakee Highlands Woman's club. The new officers hope they will have the support and cooperation of all its members. Kay asks the women to get their dues paid in May and hopes there will be many new members joining the club. Teen Club A meeting vteis held last Monday at the barn. A hike and picnic was previously planned but had to be cancelled because of the weather. News of Your Neighbors Woody Reinhardt was homff from work last week, due to illness and has returned feeling much better. Many of the Highlanders attended the 'Luncheon and Serve' and card party on ApriJ 27 at the Johnsburg community hall. It was given by the St. John's Home and School association. Barbara Wilson was home all last week on spring vacation. Belated happy birthday to Glen Hayner who celebrated his sixth birthday with his school chums. Kevin Bales scared his mother out of ten years growth jpften he decided to waiK to Grandmother's house. He was picked up walking along Rt. 12 near the American Legion home. No one was more happy to see him than Carla after her f r a n t i c s e a r c h a r o u n d t h e neighborhood. On April 27 Roy and Gert Snell attended the' old timers club' dinner held in Genoa City, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. Reinhardt's daughter, Gloria, is home after spending a few days at St. Theresa hospital in Waukegan. Betty Warczak was hostes; Anniversaries Happy anniversary to Joe and Sylvia Murray who celebrate on May 4. Happy returns of the day to the Haefligers who celebrate on May 8. Wedding News Congratulations to Theresa Noga and Bernard Brzozowski, son of the Edward Brzozowskis of Bunny avenue, who were married on April 22 at Immaculate Heart of Mary church in Chicago. A reception was held in the evening for friends and relatives. Attending from the Highlands were the Gabriels, Froneys, Farwells, Betzes, Petersons and the Guthries. Spring Dance Plan now to attend the Pistakee Community Library first annual spring dance on June 3 at the Chapel Hill country club. It will be a semi-formal affair and the committee hopes to sec you there. Banquet Held On April 22, the Johnsburg grade school • held the basketball and footbaJL banquet in the school cafeteria. J That's It For now, I hope you enjoyed reading this week's column and I'll see you again next week. Bye now. Holida y Hills Local Children Receive Baptism Rita Oleyar Children of three lopal families received the sacrament of Baptism in ceremonies held in recent weeks. Mark Andrew and Diane Marie, "twin son and daughter of Bill and Helen Boettcher, were baptized Sunday, April 23, at St. Mary's church in McHenry. Mark's sponsors were Mrs. Adele Leland and Robert Tobin; Diane's sponsors were Mrs. Florence Tobin and Allen Tobin. The babies are now two months old. Also baptized pn the twentythird was the infant son of Harold and Elaine Schmitt. Godparents for little Mark Allen are Joyce Blackburn and Merv Schmitt. This ceremony also took place at St. Mary's. Patrick Arthur, six-week old son of Midge and 'Don Teuber, was baptized the following Sunday, April 30, at St. Patrick's church in McHenry. Godparents are Mrs. Eunice North and Gerald Smith. Local Singers Make News Congratulations to Judy Uelman for winning top honors in district high school competition held Saturday, April 15, at Earrington high school. Judy took first place for contralto voice. A senior at McHenry this year, Judy plans to continue her singing as a hobby after graduation. Pat Spencer sang in a girls' sextet which was judged the best among eleven such groups entered in the competition. Pat is a junior at McHenry. There were thirty-five schools represented in the district finals. Both of these girls will go to Villa Park May 6 for the statewide competitions. Mroz Family Performs Virginia Mroz is well known for her solo work in the McHenry Choral club shows twice each year. Those who attended the club's recital last weekend thoroughly enjoyed her performance with the group. Virginia also is taking a leading role in the St. Mary's musical fantasy which will give its fourth perforniMice of the teason on May 21. The Mroz youngsters, Roger and Nanette, took part in a fashion show on ice Friday April 14. Although only four and three years old respectively, they have been receiving ice-skating instruction for some months. They will also be featured in a carnival on ice to be held in Chicago on May 6. When she isn't occupied with her own singing, Virginia keeps busy sewing costumes for the little ones. Mother's Day Observances Members of Brownie Troop 454 are making plans for the annual mother-daughter tea which is given each year in observance of Mother's pay. This spring the affair will be held Thursday, May 11, at the Potratz home on Lakeview drive. The Brownies will make the decorations and serve their guests, Leaders, Shirley Haufe and Marge Potratz, hope that all mothers of troop members will be able to attend. The time of the tea is right after school, around four o'clock. Intermediate Troop 478 will honor troop mothers at a dinner Tuesday evening, May 9, at the home of leader Phyllis Harper. Cooking and serving will be done by the girls under the supervision of leaders Gerry Breede and Mrs. Harper. Coming Event! Students of dancing classes are polishing their steps for a recital to be given in the second week of June. The time and place arfe as yet undecided, but costumes are being prepared, and it promises to be a good show.. The lessons, sponsored by the Woman's Club, are held in the Abbink basement each week. Others who have offered their basements? in the past are Eunice Heise and Phyllis Harper. Demonstration Well Attended Marge Sundby gave a very interesting cake decorating demonstration at the home cf Shirley Haufe, Tuesday evening, April 25. Those who attended were Midge Teulier, Gloria Smith, Shirley Hughes, Eunice Heise, Jackie Luttrell, Mary Boesch, Marge Potratz, Lorraine Norton, Bernice Malstrom, Phyllis Harper and Neva Voitt. Everyone enjoyed the instruction and the refreshments afterwards. - Out-of-Town Guests Bea and Ray Musolf are entertaining house guests from Phoenix, Ariz. They are Mr. and Mrs. George Cool and children, Laura and Cindy. J The Musolfs returned just recently from a vacation trip in Wisconsin. Frank Csuti's sister, Veronica, has returned home to Ohio after helping out for several weeks after the birth \)f the Csutis' last child on March 29. Bernice Malstrom had two young weekend guests on the t w e n t y - s e c o n d a n d t w e n t y - third. She took care of her twc nieces, Amy, 11, and Dawn, 8, while their mother was undergoing surgery in a Chicago hospital. "SHESELLS SEA SHELLS'* ON TWO FLORIDA ISLANDS by Marie Schaettgen "She sells seashells by the seashore". Remember that one? Well, I think I've learned of the place where "she" sold them. Off the shores of Ft. Myers, Fla., there are two islands, Sanibel and Captive. According to a recent article in a Florida newspaper, vacationers who like to "get away from it all" hie themselves to these islands which were once a tomato- growing area. Sanibel is now a haven for those who love to gather beautiful shells. Collectors rate these islands tops in the U.S. as a happy hunting ground for shells of rare quality, which include such gems as Angels' Wings, Jewel Box and Lemon Pectin. Collectors find shells by walking through shallow water and feeling with their feet or by looking through g l a s s - b o t t o m e d c o n t a i n e r a . Since it is only 3 miles to the islands the trip is; made by auto-ferry within a few minutes. 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