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XXAlNO/y THE MCHENRY PLAINDEALER "SERVING THE CHAIN-O-jLAKES REGION SINCE 1875" n :-p. -y: J? :.V .v' '">' ' ***&*?• • ^1" i Here And There In Business Retirement Announced Whispering Oaks Gertrude DIsebf 385-7515 SCRIBE RETURNS FROM MEMORABLE TRIP OUT WEST Hello everyone. We saw the West. Up high in the mountains and through the desert^, hot places with no humidity and cool refreshing ocean breezes. Eating at the Fisherman's Wharf, traveling to Los Angeles freeways were exciting experiences. Our route took us through the South Dakota, Bad Lands, Black Hills, Yellow Stone Park, Salt Lake City , Reno, Lake Tahoe. We spent four days in San Francisco which included a side trip to San Jose. Then a breath taking ocean drive to Los Angeles and to Long Beach where we spent time with friends. We al so visited Di sneyland. Spent a day at the fabulous Las Vegas, we were told not to miss it. After three weeks, we arrived home, richer in knowledge of the great West, weary but glad to be home and to celebrate our forty-first wedding anniversary and one year in our new home. TRAVELERS Hie Wilsons have returned from their vacation trip to Estes Park , Loveland, and Denver, Colo., and Black Hills of South Dakota. They came back by way of St. Louis, and stopped off to see a sister in Danville, 111. They took a lot of pictures and will show them at the senior citizens meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Rogers of Front Royal visited their new grandson at White Plaines, New York. Their son, Tom.and family from Chicago, stayed in their parents home while they were away. They enjoyed the freshness of Whispering Oaks, during their stay here. The Fairchilds of 1103 Sum - merset went to a wedding in Dearborn, Mich., and then toured Michigan for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Symonds of 4411 Sussex had some very dear and long time friends, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vazquez of Los Angeles, come to visit them. They have been friends for 44 years. Mrs. Vazquez and Mrs. Symonds came to our wonderful country about the same time and have kept in touch ever since. ASSOCIATION MEETING Whispering Oaks Home Owners Association, will hold its first meeting on Oct. 2, at 7:30 p.m. at the American Legion hall, 2505 Ringwood road. All the home owners at Whispering Oaks are invited to attend. NEWS BITS The residents of Whispering Oaks are remined to cast their' vote on Oct. 5 in connection with the school- referendum. All those who are not registered, should register before Oct. 5, at the city clerk's office at 3429 Elm street. Mrs. Liby has been ill. She still is not feeling to par. She also had a birthday. They spent some time in Michigan, and like all the rest of us, have come home to roost and watch the leaves come tumbling down. The enthusiasm of some of us here in Whispering Oaks has been greatly dampened when we were informed of the terrific tax bill we are obliged to pay. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kaiser of 1117 Cumberland drive will be in their new house onSunc&y. Mrs. Zidek of Front Royal has learned to drive her car, now she can really go to town. WEDDING BELLS A lassy from Scotland, Terry Dougan, has come and won the heart of Ricky Doremeyer, and they will be married Jan. 25. The best of everything for them. Get The Best Quality paint, developed by qualified paint chemists, manufactured by reputable paint companies and sold through reliable dealers is your best paint bargain. <^aut^paint will cover better and last much longer. STUDY PALSY NEEDS Results of a survey of the needs of the cerebral palsied in Illinois has just been published in the form of a report toqfficers, staff and volunteer members of the board of directors of United Cerebral Palsy of Illinois and its seven area affiliate organizations, it was announced here by Ben F. Behrent executive director in Springfield. This 174 page volume includes a resume of all agencies in communities contacted during the survey, which was conducted in February through April of 1968, covering some thirty-one counties in the state and some 245 agencies over a forty-five day period, Mr. Behrent stated. SHOP IN MCHENRY George Halbauer of Wonder Lake accepts the congratulations of Captain W.F. Harvey, Jr., SC, USN, commanding officer on his retirement from the Navy Electronics Supply office, Great Lakes. Halbauer completed eighteen years of federal civilian service as an inventory management specialist in ESO. George Halbauer, 7620 Arbor road, Wonder Lake, retired in September after completing eighteen years of federal civil Service at the Navy Electronics Supply office, Great Lakes. He has been employed as an inventory management specialist in the Stock Control division of ESO. Mr. Halbauer was feted at a farewell dinner in the Naval Training center golf course clubhouse. He received a certificate of honorable retirement from Captain W. F.Harvey,Jr., SC, USN, commanding officer. The Halbauers plan to spend the winter months in Panama Beach, on the gulf coast of Fla. OUTSTANDING FARM COUPLE A plaque designating them the 1968 outstanding young dairy couple of Pure Milk association was presented to Mr. and Mrs. William Hageman, Rt. 3, Fond du Lac, Wis., during the association's annual fall delegate meeting at Pheasant Run lodge, St. Charles. Vose also presented a plaque to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Dahlk, Rt. 1, New Glarus, Wis., who finished as the runnerup couple in the contest. APPLICATIONS FOR NAVY ROTC TESTS AVAILABLE Applications for the Navy's twenty-third annual regular NROTC qualification test are now available, accordingto Miss Bishop, counselor, at the McHenry high school. This nationwide examination will be given on December 14, 1968, and all eligible male high school seniors and graduates may apply. On the basis of this test, personal interviews, medical examinations, and other factors, Miss Bishop explained that about 1,700 young men will enter the Regular NROTC program as midshipmen at NROTC units in fifty-three colleges and universities throughout the nation. Male citizens of the United States who will be at least 17 but not yet 21 on June 30, 1969 and who are now high school seniors or recent graduates, may be eligible to apply for the test. Those who attain qualifying scores will be interviewed and given medical examinations next January and February. A successful candidates receives financial aid for four years of college. This includes tuition and educational fees, books, uniforms and $50.00 per month subsistence allowance. After successfully completing baccalaureate degree requirements and naval training, graduates are commissioned as officers in the U.S. Navy or Marine corps. Registrations for the test will close Nov. 15. 1969 NROTC Bulletins containing eligibility requirements and qualifying test applications are available from Miss Bishop or the U.S. Navy Recruiting station at Chicago. READ THE CLASSIFIEDS T H E World f Of Pharmacy Donald Doherty R.Ph. Robert Schultz, R.Plv Some Kisser Kissing gouramis do just that. The fish, aquarium favorites, kiss other fishes, tank walls, even stones; nobody knows why. 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