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February 27, 1964 Plslakw Highland* VRBIKS ENJOY HAWAIIAN TRIP ON ANNIVERSARY Kay Sielisch -- HYatt 7-3414 Steve and Geri Vrbik treated them selves to a two weeks tour of Hawaii for theirHwenty-fiftb wedding anniversary, in lieu of the usual party. They both had dreamed of seeing Hawaii and they will have something to remember for ever. They returned this week after leaving with a party from McHenry, Feb. 15. They felt more at ease with the group from this area, and it made the trip more interesting. They fell in love with Hawaii and I hope they took oceans of pictures, maybe some of us will get to see them. What a Wonderful way to celebrate a wedding anniversary. Seeing Hawaii has long been a dream of mine too, I wonder if I could save enough money for that trip when we celebrate our twenty-fifth anniversary' next year. Wally served there during; World War II and he still talks about it antl I have spent 19 years dreaming of it, dreams make life interesting. Surprise Party for Teacher Marilyn VanZevern was really surprised Feb. 14, on her birthday when the fifth grade pupils ot St. John's gave her a party. They presented her with a beautiful cake and a gift certificate.. Marilyn says it will be a birthday she will never forget. It couldn't have happened to a nicer person. That evening she celebrated with her two sons and husband, Bob, and her mother and dad, Ray and LaVerne Madock. Later on in the evening she completed a big day of celebration, when the pinochle club met at her home for a evening of cards. The gals on hand for the evening of fun wore: Audree Misavice, Betty Warczak, Carla Bales, Polly Eilers and Elsie Rosenquist. Marilyn served snacks and a peach upside down cake and coffee to the gals. Grandparents Welcome First Granddaughter Ed and Irene Kolan are really- thrilled over the arrival of a long awaited granddaughter. The baby was born to their daughter, Marilyn Wiggerman. Don and Marilyn live in Pistakce Terrace and have four sons. The baby girl was born Feb. IS in the morning at Weiss Memorial hospital in Chicago, the baby weighed 6 lbs., and l'i o/.s., and has been named Dawn Elizabeth. Irene has been staying with the children until Marilyn comes back home. We wish to send congratulations to the Kolans and Wiggermans. We have two more gals in the Highlands who are expecting soon and have all boys who are praying that all the girls will not be gone before their time comes. Mount Hope Church Notes 'Jhe Women's society Of Christian Service of Mount Hope church is very busy planning its big annual spaghetti dinner, which will be held March 21 from 6 to S p.m. Tickets will be available from any of the members of the society or at the floor. It is hoped the dinner will be a big success and every one is most welcome to attend. Last week was a very busy one for Mount Hope, Monday, Feb. 17 at p.m. the membership an evangelism commission held their meeting and at 8 p.m. the Finance Committee held their meeting. Tuesday Feb. 18 at 7:30f p.m. adult membership class met at the parsonage. This is for those who have recently joined the church and those who intend to join. The Methodist Primer will be used. Wednesday Feb. 19 at 8 p.m. The second mid-week Lenten service was held at the Ingleside Methodist church. The ReV. Hamm of the United church preached the sermon. Friday, Feb. 21 a "Great Rally" for the men of the Rock River conference was held at the Chicago Temple at 8 p.m. Doctor Kermit Long, the speaker, a dynamic,, dedicated Christian minister from Phoenix, Ariz., held every ones attention. Feb. 23, Rev. Christian Doenecke preached on the topic "Recognizing A Real Christian." That evening at 7 p.m. a meeting Was held for those interested in starting a Youth Group. A Boost For Whispering Hills The Whispering Hills civic center was filled to capacity in spite of the near blizzard weather Feb. 15, for their business meeting. Many important matters were discussed. George Bowdish was selected as chairman of a committee to investigate their troubled water situation and will suggest a corrective measure on the completion of their findings. Mr. Lawton, president of the Lake County Chapter of the "American Association of Retired Persons" as guest speaker outlined the association's organization operations and benefits it provides its members. Every one was very interested in the talk. President Joe Gregg announced Mrs. Domick is home and recovering satisfactorily after her very serious operation in St. Therese hospital, and everyone would be most happy to see her at the next meeting. All meetings are opened with prayers for God's guidance and are closed with a prayer. They have a organization to be proud of and it is rapidly growing. Birthday and Anniversaries Birthday greetings this week are for the kiddies. First to celebrate his birthday will be Mike Morley who will be nine years old, March 1, and his brother Gary Horley will celebrate the same day, Gary will be seven years old. Next beautiful little Patty Wroblewski will be a big four years old March 4; her baby sister, Pamela, will be two years old on March 8. A belated birthday wish to Rose Schifferdecker who celebrated her birthday Feb. 16. Anniversary greetings to a wonderful /•etired couple, Joe and Irene Novotny, who will be adding another year to their happy marriage March 1. To Joe and Irene we wish many more years together in love, health and happiness and may the future years be as happy as the past have been. News Of Your Friends and Neighbors Bill and Lois Leuth enjoyed a two^weeks vacation in sunny Florida. They drove down and spent the time visiting relatives and seeing all the beautiful sights there. They returned home this week, all tanned and rested and full of the wonders of the sunny climate. Feb. 22, four of the Larry Hovscth children had their tonsils removed at St. Therese hospital in Waukegan. They were The Hat With Jet Age Appeal APOLLO: This is the fashion leader in Champ's "New Horizons Group. Neat pinch crown, narrow band and moderate brim makes this your highest flying hat fashion. New shades. $9.95 haivip i-iArri STORE for MEN 1245 N. Green St. McHenry,, Phone 385-0047 CLOSED ON SUNDAYS IRSR. TIII<: FKKE GREEN STREET PARKING AREA Terry, Robbie, Denny and Dolly. Lily really had a day of it and they are all very happy it is over with and will be enjoying good health again. Feb. 16, Edward Louis Kreider, the two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Kreider of 5617 N. Meadow Hill Lane, was baptized in St. John's church. Edward Wolfort of Chicago was the godfather and the baptism met at the Kreider home for a dinner. Blanche Haefliger McHenry County Federation of Women's Clubs Indian Affairs Chairman expressed her gratitude to all the members of the Women's club and to all the readers of the column for the tremendous response to her appeal for good used clothing and food. The car was loaded beyond capacity requiring two trips to take it to the center in Chicago. Father Powell was so grateful as were the Indians and Ithey will remember you all Jri their pray^ ers. Blanche would like it known that she will continue collecting the items and if any of my readers have good clean clothing and canned goods you want to donate to the Indians you may contact Blanche at Hyatt 7-3385. When Blanche arrived at the northside center the shelves were bare and she saw the crying need for these things. Your cooperation will be greatly appreciated and I am sure the Indians will love you for your efforts. The Pink Lady Sewing Guild of the Auxiliary to the McHenry hospital met at the home of Florence Hoke in McHenry Feb. 13. Fifteen ladies were present including Gert Snell and Marge Moreth of the Highlands. After the regular business meeting refreshments were served and games were played and everyone had a most enjoyable afternoon. Congratulations to Gloria Reinhardt who will become the bride of Ed. Mack of Spring Grove April 4. Gloria is the daughter of a very popular couple in the Highlands, Forrest and Grace Reinhardt. A farewell party was given for Forrest (Wobdy) Reinhardt, Jr., Feb. 15. Some of his coworkers and friends from the Highlands gathered at the Reinhardt home to give Woody a real' send off. Woody was inducted into the Army Feb. 24. We wish you good luck in your new venture and hope to see you home on your leave. Gail Bischoff entered the McHenry hospital Feb. 12, for treatment. Her mother, Dee, had just left the hospital. We hope by now you're feeling just fine Gail and take very good care of yourself. Kathyren Waseiewski of Rand Road entered the McHenry hospital Feb. 13. We hope you will soon be home and feeling just fine. The Wasieleskis are new residents here and are retired. They both are very active and have joined the American Legion Post 703 and are enjoying the Highlands and friends here very much. We are happy to see Lorraine Lindemann back home from St. Therese hospital after being £d there for two weeks, the Murgatroyd children were home from school last week with the flu and the new baby was battling a severe cold. Hope you're all feeling much better and hope you're feeling fine Diana after all the work. Last weekend Betty Baker spent a few days with her dad in Wisconsin who has been seriously ill. David and Dale Hilistrom were home all last week with the flu. Seems the flu is hitting a great many in the Highlands. Thirty residents from the Highlands and Pistakee Hills registered last Monday at the, Pistakee Highlands community center. Many Highlanders were on hand at the Feb. 18 meeting of the Johnsburg P.T.A. meeting to hear Doctor Blumberg from the McHenry Mental Health Clinic speak. His topic was "The Angry Boy." After the speech there was a question and answer period. After the meeting the committee worked on the upcoming Fun Fair. ;• Feb. 16 Charlie and Diana Murgatroyd and family attended a baby shower for Diana's sister, Mary Ellen, who is expecting her first child. The shower was held in the home of Diana's sister, Barbara, and Mary Ellen received loads of very beautiful baby things. Feb. 19, Blanche Haefliger attended a dinner at the Ravenswood Chapter in honor of the official visit of Sister Emma F. Ansley, Worthy Grand Matron of the O.E.S., of Illinois. Both Blanche and Carl are long time, active members of the Masonic lodge. Mamie O'Neill has her aunt Mamie making her home with her and Tom. Her aunt had been living with Marie's mother prior to her passing away and since she is alone Mamie and Tom opened their home to her. Ann and Wally Szyplebaum are happy to have Ann's dad with them for awhile, He is busy helping Wally with some finishing on the new addition to their home. Best wishes for a very speedy recovery to Elsie Rosenquist who underwent surgery Feb. 19 at the McHenry hospital.. This has been a bad year for the Highlands, and we hope when this comes out in print you will be home feeling much better, Elsie. Wally and Audree Misavice entertained Audree's aunt, Mrs. McDermoth of Chicago, last weekend. JHE McHENRY FLAINDEALEH were happy to have Lorraine's mother arrive Feb. 21 to spend the weekend with them. Mrs. Rix stayed until Sunday, and spent the day in Johnsburg with her brothers and family to help her dad; Paul Schulz, celebrate his Eighty-fifth birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Schulz loved having their family with them for the day. We wish Paul many more birthdays in health and happiness. Feb. 13 Joe O'Mally celebrated his fourth birthday with a big party. On hand were Mary Lou Sabielny and her two sons Jimmy and Danny, Beverely ndhertwofcftlr dies, Billy and Robbie,, Barb Sisk and her two sons, Gregg and the new baby, Jane Malek and-'her daughter,- Joan, and Janice Janquart and her son, Davy, and Joe's brother, Paul. They enjoyed a big luncheon and a birthday cake. Little Joe will long remember the big surprise party for him. Steve and Ruth Petrov entertained Ruth's mother, Mrs. Witte of Chicago, for a few days last weekend. Their daughter, Jeanne, could not enjoy grandma's visit like she always does, she was home from school with a high fever and a very sore throat. Don and Audry Morin enjoyed a few days visit with Don's parents from Chicago last week. Don's dad is enjoying a four weeks vacation, and b looking forward to frequent vibits with his son and family. Kay Reilly had a little excitement last Monday when her daughter Jill's boy friend, Don, injured his eye and had to be iaken to the emergency room at the McHenry hospital and had to return the next day for further treatment, Don will be wearing dark glasses for awhile until the eye is completely healed. The following of the McHenry high school were once again on the honor roll: Sophomores with a B plus, Antje Thode and Jeff Hauck; freshman with a B plus, Janice \ Erbin and Susan Nurse; seniors with a B were Karen Haubold and Karen Rzechula; sophomore with a B, Sandra Heir; freshmen with a B, were Garda Haubold and Rochwell Eide. Congratulations to you all and hope you keep up the good work. Feb. 19, Lil and Leo Orlowski were happy to have Lil's sister, Nettie, and her niece Delores Flynn of Trevor, Wis., spend the day with them. A reminder to all the Highland Residents the next association meeting will be held March 4. It is to your benefit to be there. The road situation will be discussed and it is hoped speakers will be there to explain it to you. The men have been real busy getting all the petitions signed and as of today (there hasn't been a resident iwho refused to sign the petition which is a hopeful thought for us. I would like to make a correction that has been appearing in the Shoppers News. The Blessed Virgin Sodality of St. It was a error that we are sure will be corrected in their coming events very soon, It was very confusing, pspecally since we* of the Highlands are only members of the Sodality. The next meeting of the St. John's Holy Name Society will be March 5. The Serra Club will be the >mais| feature that night. Our neighbors in Whispering Hills registered forty-two residents thus giving the precinct many new voters. It is hoped to have one more, registration in the Highlands in March before the deadline. Jeanne Hilistrom, Secretary- Treasurer, and Betty Johnson were on hand for the McHenry County Democratic Women's Organization meeting held in the court house annex in Woodstock, Feb. 19. Guest speaker was John Clark Kimball, Candidate for Congress from the 12th District. The next meeting will be held before the election and they will have speakers to explain the ballot to the voters. Parents Night for Bov Scouts Feb. 18 was Parents I^ight for Boy Scout Troop 452. An American flag was presented to the Troop by the V.F.W. Post 4600 of McHenry, Viola Schuble, Americanism chairman, made the presentation. Awards were presented to the following Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Badge to Terry Froney and Glen Nicholson; First Class tq, Scott Bourbon, Polar Bear to Scott Bourbon and Billy Jackson; Recruiter Badge to Ronnie Nurse and Billy Jackson; Service S|ars to Scott Bourbon, Barry Johnson, David Fletcher, Randy and Billy Jockson, Larry Lutz, Gordon Murray and Ronnie Nurse. Gordon Murray received a ring for Boy Scout sign display. A troop charter was presented by Rev. Christian Doenecke. Refreshments were enjoyed by all. In closing please be kind to one another, and may God take a yery special liktttg to each and every one of you. Keep the news pouring in, every little S bit is greatly appreciated. . TURKEY PRODUCTION Turkey growers in Illinois * intend to raise 4 pbr cent fewei turkeys in 1964 than 1S63^ I according to report- from thu Illinois Cooperative Crop Re- : porting Service. 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