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f'k !%ge Thiriy-Six THE McHSKHT PLATNMALEU Thursday, December 6/1962 Eastwood Manor ANDREW ALAN NEW MEMBER OF MEYER FAMILY Edie Iverson 385-1415 christening of their nephew, Danny McEnroe. Around 2 a.m. Wednesday morning Don and Anne Meyer were presented with a big bouncing baby boy at the W o o d s t o c k h o s p i t a l . H e weighed in at a full 9 lbs., 7H ozs. Seven year old Donna can scarcely wait to help mommj* care for him and little six year 'old Jon is also anxious to get a peep at the big fellow. Who says that Christmas comes but once a year, or do you call this a pre-Christmas gift for the Don Meyer family! Anyway it's congratulations to both mom and dad on their fine son -- Andrew Alan. Triple Celebration The Len Lawrence family went into Chicago to ihe home of Dolores' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hayner. Nov. 22 was a triple celebration date as her two nieces were both born on that day five years apart. Ona sister is 13 and the other is 8 so everyone enjoyed the combination Thanks giving and birthday dinner. Around the Manor Tuesday Lenny Hansen's mother, Mrs. Lamont from J^l^on&ge Park, came out for luncheon with Winnie and TZ Dolores Lawrence. -"--Saturday Len and Dolores "TSWrcftce and " children, Tom and Linda, went into Chicago to the stadium where they really enjoyed view i n g a hockey game! The George Landins enjoyed a visit from Lee'& sister and husband. Mr. -'and Mrs. Leonard Rust of Elm* " .fturst. Bob Kellogg's sister. Margaret, hubby, Jerry, and baby, Margie Miniear, spent four days, out here in the Kellogg "home. Saturday the Mat Mersch family went to the home of His parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. .^Mersch in Chicago. Also there were his sister and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzi from Detroit. Pam and Jackie Radner vacationed two days in the home of their sister, Sandy, in Glen Elyn where they enjoyed playing with their baby niece. Friday Betty Radner took her daughter, Cynda, on a shopping tour and out to lunch. Ginger Griffeth modelled a lovely fur-trimmed robe at the Moose hall Sunday. She will soon be five years old. Sunday Tom and Rita Simpson went to Roselle for the Thanksgiving: Day Get-togethers The George Landin family went into Chicago to the home of Lee's folk's, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Cain, where the entire f a m i l y g a t h e r s a n n u a l l y Thanksgiving Day. The John O. Mclntyre family enjoyed their Thanksgiving dinner in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hadley in Pistakee Highlands. The Gerry Biederer family got. together Thanksgiving at his sisters, Mr. and Mrs. James McGowan in Buffalo Grove. The Edwin Haldeman family spent Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Haldeman. in Streator. The Dick Wiegmnns wont to the home of Mr. and Mrs. free] Noltin in Berwyn where the whole family gathered. ' The Richard Hansen family did the honors this year with Patricia's folks. Mr. and Mrs. George Reed, and Dick's family. Mr. Hans Hansen, Raymond and Ralph, as dinner guests. The Richard Gruhn family went to Chicago to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Anna M^e Hicks. The Ed Zender family entertained Lois' parents Mr. and Mrs. Jim Claybaugh of Mc- Henry, and Ed's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Zender, Sr., from Chicago. The Mel Stephenson family went to the home of Kay's mother, Mrs. DeVinny, in Chicago. The Robert Grom family went to the home of Mrs. Minnie Grom in Barrington where eighteen sat around the table for their Thanksgiving Day feast. Guest for Thanksgiving dinner in the Harry Brodin home was Marjorie's mother, Mrs. Howard Williams. Later in the day Mr. and Mrs. Tony Phillips and children came over for coffee and pie. The Betke family including grandfather Betke went to Rockford for their Thanksgiving dinner in the home of Ed's sister, husband, and children. Fred and Olive Mueller shared their Thanksgiving with their daughter, Mrs. Richard Lehmann, and two children from Milwaukee. George, Nancy, and Darcy Marcotte spent Thanksgiving in the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Marcotte, Sr., in Lake Zurich. The Bill Huemann family went to visit both sets of parents Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving dinner guest in the home of Jim and Tony Midwest Academy's Music Bulletin by Uncle Ed Vinarsky i > •Y * <• You'd be amazed too if you knew the price of the Estey Chord and Estey dual manual Electronic Organs. This Estey is not to be compared with any other organ. In fact it is head and shoulders above other organs and yet the price of the Estey Organ is below all others. I want all you good people to make a beeline for Mc- Henry, Main Street way, to the Midwest Academy of Music. When you arrive you shall behold the majestic array of instrumental magic. You will determine indeed that high quality and low price count more in the Jong run. The Serenade of Music is about to begin: The Place: MIDWEST ACADEMY OF MUSIC 3011 W. Main St. 385-1420 The Time: Five days a week 1:00 till 9:00 Saturday, 9:00 till 5:00 P. &. A she (6) Week Trial Music Course wit use of most instruments In available. Free Olson was his brother, Charles "Giggy" Olson, from Chicago. The Francis Pickett family enjoyed their day in the home of Margaret's mother, Mrs. Mary Jones, in Waukegan. , The Walter Kuck family did the Thanksgiving Day cooking with Eleanor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Weyde of Chicago, brother Art, wife, Mickey, and small son, Bobby, and brotherin- law, Bill, all as guests. The John Coughlin family went to the home of Pat s grandfather, Ed M a h o n e y, where four generations gathered for their Thanksgiving Day dinner and get-together. Bob and Kay Mitchell and children spent Thanksgiving Day with her family, the Frank Hills, in Oak Park. The Don Meyer family and Robert Meyer enjoyed Thanksgiving dinner in the home of their brother, Lincoln Meyer, wife, and children. Gail Crokin cooked up two Thanksgiving dinners with a nice big 20 lb. turkey. Roger's folks. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crokin of McHenry, and sister and brot heroin-law, Cathy and Edward Penner from Johnsburg, came over on Thursday and on Friday guests were Gail's folks, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Johnson of McHenry, and grandfather, Mr. Hazlett, from Berwyn. The Lenny Hansen family got together via telephone when son, Dennie, called from Texas where he is stationed. The Larry Petersen family got together Thanksgiving at Larry's brother's, the D. V. Petersen family, in Lake Zurich with other relatives. Out of state guests were his niece and hubby. Marian and Lawrence Poppe, from Cudahy, Wis. The Kenneth Massh e i m e r family enjoyed their Thanksgiving Day dinner at the home of Thelma's parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Becker, in Lakemoor. Guest in the home of Bob and Florence Tucker and children was Bob's aunt. Miss Maud Roberts, from Chicago. Roy and Shirley Carlson 'and baby went to Skokie to join the family in the home of her sister. Thanksgiving day the Ed Radner family journeyed to Chicago's far South side where the family gathered in the home of Harold Lightholder. Lynn and June Stuart and Don and Leah Grabbe shared their Thanksgiving dinners together in the Stuart home. Tom Simpson's parents and brother, Father Simpson, were out to spend Thanksgiving Day. The grandparents took the three Simpson children home with them for the holidays. Birthday Get-togethers Steven R o h r e r had his friends in for his birthday. Delores Pickett had a wonderful time at her birthday party with several of her classm a t e s S a t u r d a y a f t e r n o o n . They played games, won prizes, and en.foyed cake, ice cream, and kool-aid. T^hanksgivine Day was also the birthday for little Susan Griffeth. Birthday dinner and cake were served and guests were her grandparents. Holiday Gatherings The Fred Woodbury family went to Chicago for the holidays to the home of Pam's brother, Howard Eklund. They spent the days visiting, watching TV, playing cards, bowling, dancing, and also went to the Chicago loop to shop and have lunch. The Robert Kellogg family spent the Thanksgiving holidays in Indianapolis in the home of Pat's sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin. Pat's parents were also there visiting. Marie Dallon, David, and Michael, went into Chicago on Wednesday as her aunt Alice McNamara had eye surgery. Jack-and Jackie joined them T h u r s d a y f o r T h a n k s g i v i n g dinner in the home of Marie's mother, Mr. and Mrs. John Mizerka. Don and Pal Cisewski and children joined her sister. Sharon Merrell. in La Crosse. Wis., for the Thanksgiving holidays. Best wishes to each and every one. Yule Babos The Anthony Noonan family received an early Christmas gift from their pet as she presented them with ten darling little boxers! Birthday Greetings Happy birthday today, Dec. 6, to Jim Coughlin who will be celebrating his eighth birthday and also to 10-year-old Ronnffe" Patryas. Dec, 8 Saturday, best wishes go to Glen Messer. Dec. 10 little Wally Barry will be two years old. Dec. 11 is the big day for Sandy Leonard, David Borcovan will be nihe. Larry Tucker will be eight, aiijp Lea Congdon will be just thre|. Dec. 12 belongs to G r e Schaeffer as he celebrated his becoming a big boy of four. Anniversary One wedding anniversary this week and the happy couple are Mr. and Mrs. Russell Davis. We wish them the best and many, many more years together. Brownie Troop 211 Dec. 5 at 8 p.m. was the date of the Brownie investiture program at Faith church. Everyone received a pin. Brownie pins were presented to leader Betty Radner, co-leader Kay Stephenson, committee members Mrs. Gerald Biederer, Mrs. Lew Kellogg, and Mrs. Tom Simpson. Also to new Brownies Jackie Biederer, Celeste Doherty, Janet and Janice Engstrom, Vicky Gruhn, Charlene Jenner, Laurie Kellogg, Donna Meyer, Jane Miller, Pamela Radner, Martha Simpson and Betsy Stephenson. One year membership star pins went to Melody Iverson, Patty McHale, and Priscella Mclntyre. Susan Newlon received her second year membership pin. At their Nov. 21 meeting new officers were elected. Charlene Jenner is now president, Pam Radner is treasurer, Celeste Doherty is scribe, and Janice Engstrom is the hostess. Cookie hostess was Laurie Kellogg. At their Nov. 28 meeting they practiced with the committee members for the investiture program. Patty McHale 'was the cookie hostess. Priscilla Mclntyre will be the next cookie hostess. Presbyterian Church News Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m. --Meeting of the Session. 8 p.m. --Meeting of the Board of Deacons. 8:30 p.m. --Meeting of the Joint Boards with the organizational leaders for the annual planning for 1963. Dec. 9 --"Second Sunday In Advent" The sermon topic will be "An Ancient Vision of the Coming King" taken from Isaiah 9 verses 2-7. Dec. 11 --The Women's Soc i e t y e x e c u t i v e c o m m i t t e e meeting at 10 a.m. in the home of Mrs. George Spindler. Dec. 12, 6 p.m. --Brownies. 8 p.m. --The Church school teacher training meeting with the pastor. Dec. 13, 8 p.m. --The Women's Society annual Christmas program in the home of Mrs. John Hughes. Eastwood Manor Property V Owner's Association E.M.P.O.A. met Friday, Nov. 213, in the barn. Many things were discussed and a committee was picked for a children's Christmas party. Plans so far are made for Dec. 22 at 2 o'clock at the American Legion hall in McHenry. After the committee holds their first meeting we will have more detailed information for you but right now get out your pen and circle the date on your calendars. Committee members are Bill Brogan, chairman, Kay Mitchell, Larry Moore, and Frieda Durkin. Any additions to this list I'll have to put in next week. / ^ Bridge Club Rita Simpson won first prize, Marilyn Truck e n b r o d won travelling prize, and Mary Hadley won the booby prize Wednesday evening at the meeting of the Bridge Club. Pat Kellogg was the hostess and served open-faced sandwiches. Pink and Blue Shower June Stuart and Tony Olson gave a baby shower for Lee Grabbe in the Stuart home. Twenty guests arrived with very lovely gifts for the weeone- to-be. 'They were served sandwich loaves, chips, relishes, a big beautiful cake, and coffee. Bunco Club Bunco club met Tuesday, Nov. 27, in the home of Mrs. Ann Ritter where they were served a delicious cream cheese cake. Frieda Durkin walked off with both the Bunco prize and the first prize. Kay Mitchell took the booby prize. New member is Jeanne McHale. The Finis I heard I missed out on a lot of news but I jvfst couldn't find you all at pome. This weather we've bejm having has lured you out so YOU call ME. Thank you for your kind cooperation and all this wonderful news! Grand Opening In Science Reading Room First Church of Christ Scientist, Woodstock, will mark another milestone in its fiftv"> year history when it holds the grand opening of its new reading room located in the Miller theatre building on Main street in Woodstock. The . public is invited to attend the opening from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9. The Woodstock church, a branch of the Mother church. The First Church of Christ Scientist, in Boston, Mass., wa( organized as a Christian Science Society July 30, 1912. In 1936 the frame building which housed the church, was razed and the present stone building was erected. Services in the new building were first held Sunday, August 22, 1937. Every Christian Science church is required to maintain a public reading room, and until October of this year, thS Woodstock reading room was located in the church edifice. Use The Classifieds ffS EVERGREEN 5-4345 ROOM ADDITIONS! We can custom design your room addition to match your home. At low cost you can get thf» extra living space you need . . . plus add to the value of your home. We can arrange low cost long term financing. Call for free estimate. 0 L Schramm s TOY SHOP I 3706 W. Elm Street McHenry, 111. FOR ALL AGES W md SHOP EARLY Our Stock is Complete Use Our LAY-AWAY Plan All items held 'til Xmas if desired. Beginning December 15 - all McHenry telephone customers dial the figure when dialing your own long distance calls - i Jlffl * Ii m- .. . 'o x*** i, . V ••• ^ > I On December 15, at 10 p.m., Direct Distance Dialing (DDD) will come to rural McHenry telephone customers. In order to provide everyone in the McHenry area with DDD all telephone customers will need to dial the figure "1" first when dialing long distance calls. Local dialing will not change. When dialing another McHenry phone, just dial the listed number as you do now. The figure "1" must be dialed first when calling a number outside your toll-free area, as shown in your directory. If you are calling someone within the 815 area (but outside McHenry) dial "1" and then the telephone number. Calling outside the 815 area, dial "1" first, then the proper area code, then the telephone number. Remember, beginning December 15 at 10 p.m., dial "1" first when dialing long distance. Open Evenings 'Til Xmas FREE PARKING ILLINOIS BELL (®) TELEPHONE Phone: 885-99*1