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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 19 Jan 1956, p. 11

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TWsday, January 19, 1956 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER ? Pa go Clem Johnsburg News By Mrs. Betty Hetterraann |{ Undergoes Surgery Peter Smith is convalescing at Victory Memorial hospital after undergoing an operation OH her cheek last Thursday. Mrs. Smith will probably be confined there' for a week to ten days so ple&se. remember her With a cheery little card. Visits in Palatine #Mr, and Mrs. Jim Freund, Mr. •Si-, Mrs. Howard Freund, Mr. and Mrs. "Si" Meyers and Mr. and Mrs. Hank Hiller were guests recently at the home of the Howard Katz family in Palatine. The group presented Mr. and Mrs. Katz with a gift for their lovely new home. Polio Drive Once again you are being callfpfj^ ttn to assist in donation^ for th£ forthcoming polio drive. There is still a great need for funds so please give generously When you are called upon. Public Party -Kept Sunday evening, the Christian Mothers are sponsoring another of their ever-popular public parties. Plan on getting a together and coming to St. Jam's school hall and have a good time for yourselves. Proceeds, as usual, will be put. toward the school building fund. Martinec, married eighteen years, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schmitt, married twelve years, all on Jan. 15. Mr. and Mrs. "Bud" Lieser were married two years and Mr, and Mrs. Mike Schafer will observe their twenty-first wedding anniversary on Jan. 30$ Best wishes and years of con* tinued happiness to all. * A ,special congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. George J. Schmitt, who will observe their twentyfifth anniversary next Saturday with a celebration for their immediate relatives and friends at the Community club hall. Answers Calls The Johnsburg volunteer fire department answered two calls last week. Both were grass fires. The first was in Huemann's subdivision and the second near the Pistakee golf course. No serious damage was caused. .Happy Couple The new Mr. and Mrs. Robert &enson are wearing the above title as of last Saturday, Jan. 14. The former Sally King and Bob exchanged their marriage vows a^a 10 o'clock ceremony performed by Father Blitsch at St. John's church. After a few days' honeylhoon, they will return to reside in Lake Zurich. Congratulations to the new Mr. and Mrs. Benson. Slight Error ,In the issue of last week's paper concerning last year's Era&rta highlights, it was brought tJ»my attention by several persons there was a slight error. It Stated that Buss Motors won the Softball championship, which I'm sure everyone knowns is in error. We all were, and still are, very proud Jthat our own Hettermann's tavern team won the championship. We must give credit where ctalit is due. '^brthdays and Anniversaries tattle Linda Adams reached bet first milestone in life on Jan. 10i Bob Hettermann* was 17 on Jan. 12, and Billy Martinec celebrated his third birthday on Jan. 15. \ Happy anniversary to Mr. aittk Mrs. Steve Schmitt, married fifteen years, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Around the Town < Mr. and Mrs. J<jfm McCue of Elgin and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Wagner of Volo were recent visitors at the Katherine and Barbara Althoff home. Mesdames Ella McGuire, Mabel Smith, Betty Freund, Dolly Schmitt, Margaret Durrenburg, Sarah Oeffling, Helen Hettermann, Mary Hettermann, Lois Thelen, Catherine Dehn, Dolores Roberts, Shirley Lieser, Marilyn Miller, Marge Petersen, Laura Schmitt, Dorothy Hettermann, Ruth Martinec, Marie Kruger, Dorothy Adams, Marge Fischer, Mig Joyce, Dolores Kozie, Betty Schmitt and Estelle Klapperich were guests in the home of "yours truly" last Monday for a home demonstration. Mr. and Mrs. George Lasser and family of Chicago visited his parents, the Rudy Lassers, last Saturday. Several of our boys bowled in a match game against the team from New Munster at Twin Lakes last Sunday afternoon. The results were favorable. Our team consisted of Jim freund,. "Si" Meyers, Hank Hiller, Charlie Smith and Walter Smith. Betty Freund, Sal Smith and Milly Smitil went aloftg to root for the fellows on to a rousing victory,. After the match, the teams and their wives or sweethearts returned to New Munster, where they all enjoyed a delicious meal at Sonny and Dolly Smith's. < n V •• j*. McCullom Lake News J Ry Eve Levesque Large Meeting^ Last Monday evening about sixty members and the officers of the Community club met at the club hall for their monthly meeting. During the course of the meeting, three new members were voted on. They were Jack Frost, Eddie Huff and Leo Zimmerman. After the evening's business was brought to a close, the men enjoyed a delicious lunch consisting of rabbit, etc. Reminder Once again you are reminded of the bond payment which is now being paid off by the Community club. Members holding bonds in the club are asked to bring in their bonds so they can be marked paid and to pick up their checks. Contact Jim Hettermann at his home or Fritz real estate office. EDDIE the EDUCATOR says Th«r« will b« no icttnthli or mathematicians if (htrt are loo few good teachers of such subject* in our schools. How can wo secure and keep MKh teachers? 0 • Mtinois Education Association ' Village Board M The president and tri^tees of the village approved the appointment of Donald Liston as the new addition to the police force. He was sworn in last week ^by Victor Howe, magistrate. By way of a reminder, the 1950 vehicle tags and <^og licenses are available and may be obtained from Mrs. Emma Pyritz, village clerk. Fishing Rodeo Tlie McCullom Lake Conservation club has extended an invita« tion to all sportsmen to be on hand Sunday morning, vJ^n. £2, at 8 a.m. to take part iji the fishing rodeo. Valu'able. prizes will be offered. The contest closes at 4 p.m. on Sunday* For further details, see. Gene- PiOtrowski. Cullom-Knoll The Cullom-Knoll association will hold its first meeting of the new year Sunday, Feb. 5, at 2:30 p.m. in the beachhouse. It might be a good idea to check your membership card and see if your dues are up" to date. For the benefit of new residents in the village, you are cordially invited to join this 6rganization if you own or rent property in the village. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. t DR. HENRY FBEIIND OPTOMETRIST At 136 S. Green Street, McHenry (Closed Thursday Afternoons) EYES EXAMINED -- GLASSES FITTED VISUAL TRAINING -- VISUAL REHABILITATION COMPLETE VISUAL ANALYSIS HOURS: DAILY 9 to 12 A.M'. and 1 to S PJML FRIDAY EVENINGS: 6:00 to 8:30 PJML EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE McHENRY 452 Unfortunate Accident Miss Melincra Scarbrough was the victim of a strange afectUent which put her in Memorial hospital, Woodstock, for a fe*v days. While carrying her books,, in school, she was acc$®i|iij^lly bumped in the side. An infection set in which required ^&*t$ical treatment and for awhile iit 5was feared that she would hav^ to undergo surgery. Lady I^ucl^Svas with our "Sugar" and she recovered sufficiently to be^pent home. Melinda returned 'to. her school books, none , the worse 'for wear, \ye hope. Whoopin' It Up A rented bus, a large crowd of guys 'n gals,, and a well played "geetar" added up to a wonderful evening last Saturday night! The bowling team from McDonald's headed into Chicago for the tournament and made a night of it. Ray Stilling, as chauffer, „yrould probably have preferred a bus load of .school kids, though. Raising the roof with their singing were Jerry and Lenny Jensen, Ardell and Kenny Brand (the talented one), Anne and Fred Matthesius. Mary and Tom Byrnes, Jean and Hugh McDonald, Ray Deskisfc Barbara Lawrence, Helen and "TwinkJetoes" Pokorny, Alice and Bud Cable, Chuck Ingersol, A1 Sesko, Don ?, and Eleanor and Bruce Brasser. In Chicago, the party was enlarged by Dave Hansen and Bill Padgett. . f A delicious spread was put on by the Chicago gang at Bill O'Conner's. Sad as it is.to relate, our team lost! A Dream Walking Hurt's the way young Phyllis Piotrowski appeared as she waltzed down the aisle at St. Michael's church in Chicago last Saturday. Phyllis served as a bridesmaid for her cousin, Miss Pat Nowak, during her marriage cerfemony to Michael Berchman. The bridesmaids wore light beige gowns with toast accessories and matching headpieces. /The bride was gowned in white lace and net and wore a Juliet headdress with rhinestones. The wedding was a large and beautiful one. \ Lottie accompanied her daughter to Chicago while Gene stayed home and minded the store. New Appointee Max Kolin was appointed Re» publican committeeman for precinct one, which includes our village, by the McHenry county Republican Central committee. Best Wishes To Wyn and Ed Do ran, who will mark their . thirty-eighth wedding anniversary tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 20. , "Attend Wake Mr. and Mrs. Gene Piotrowski were saddened by the loss of a close family friend, Chief Warrant Officer Robert Click. He died of a heart attack while n duty on a Navy ship in Formosa waters. Mr. Click ,was to be transferred to Great Lakes training station in February and was due for retirement soon. Joyous Journey Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Aregger returned last Friday from a three and one-half week trip to the an done-half week trip to the west coast. They visited with their son, Alfred, Jr., in Los Angeles. The couple saw the Parade of Roses in Pasadena, enjoyed a swim in the Pacific ocean and witnessed the Marines stage a landing. They also visited the Wayfarer's chapel in Palos Verdes, which is constructed all of glass. .One of their excursions took them to Lake Arrowhead and Bear Lake. On the way home, the Areggers visited with their son, First Lt. Walter Aregger, stationed in El Paso, Texas, who took them to see the bull fights in Juarez, Mexico. Mrs. Aregger was horrified by the gore when they killed six bulls. 1956 FAIR The 1956 Illinois state fair will be held at Springfield, Aug. 10 to 19, according to an announcement by Strother G. Jones, general manager. After she's fifty if you take a woman's arm to help her up the stairs, s£e is resentful, and so is a man. Seventy-Seven Years Young That genial gentleman, Ben Hands, was the guest of honor at his birthday party Saturday, Jan, 14. He was surrounded by relatives and friends which included Mr. ancL-JMrs. Ed Buckley, Mr. and Mrs. Richard O'Kane and son, Rickey, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hands and Theresa, Willard and Lynne Schultz. All were wined and dined in high fashion. Target Archery Elmer Thorpe, Well skilled in this sport, will be holding a class in target archery Saturday. Jan. 21, between 7 and 8 p.m. in the beachhouse. The class is open for toys and girls, men and women who are interested in learning all about this healthful and refreshing pastime. If you are bored or restless, take up a new hobby. This is a golden opportunity. INCOME TAX Call Thisfclumber For Appointment McHENRY 120 (Tear out this ad and keep this number handy. This number does not appear in the phone book) ELMER-J. FilUND & ASSOCIATES LOCATED IN JACK BUCKIE INSURANCE OFFICE AT 806 W. ELM STREET iliilis * \ YOU'RE MONEY AHEAD WHEN YOU BUY NOW! This Is the time of your life to own the car of your life I Get the fun and pleasure of owning a luxurious KING-SIZE DODGE \ CORONET through the winter months without paying a penny morel IWhy wait till Spring? Your Dodge Coronet will command the same high resale value in years to come, whether you buy right now or wait till Spring. So it doesn't cost you a cjime more to own and enjoy this big, beautiful car during January, February, March and April. •They're bonus months. 2 The buy of your life . right now! This King-Size Dodge Coronet puts you money ahead in bigness, style and features. It gives you more length and luxury than any car near its price. Your present car may never bring such a high trade-in as it will right now on a new '56 Dodge. 3 SOMETHING BIG HAPPENED IN THE LOW PRICE FIELD! This full-size, full-styled, full-powered 1956 Dodge Coronet is priced down with the small cars. And it brings you the "Magic Tou6h" of Dodge push-button driving: Surest, safest, easiest way to drive you've ever known! Dqn't delay! New'56 DODGE Valua Ltader of I# Forward Look 4^^ Dodge Dealers present: Danny Thomas in "Make Room for Daddy," Bert Parks in "Break the Bank," The Lawrence Welk Show--all on ABC-TV A. S. BLAKE MOTORS, Inc. 301 E. PEARL STREET Showroom Open Daily Til 6 pan. PHONE 156 Wednesdays and Fridays 'Til 9 p.m. McHENRY. ILL. Sunday 9 Til 12 Noon flirt Farmings I make It your formula for SECURITY IN v56 SAVE BY MAIL - CURRENT DIVIDEND 3% Marengo Federal Savings assogaton MARENGO, ILLINOIS 102 N. State St. Phone 99 TOTAL ASSETS OVER $64)00.000.00 siPfir SAVINGS "Cheerfulness Is ^ Health, Melancholy Is Disease.." •(Author-s nam«*%elow) Be of good cheer. It is no longer necessary to ibe melancholy because of fear of any disease or sickness. Our prescription department has all the old reliable remedies, and many new weapons to help you in your fight for r continuous health. Local Physicians know that we carry a complete stock of medicines. Should you ever have occasion to visit a Physician while away in' another city, please inform him that no matter what he may prescribe we can compound his prescriptions. YOUR PHYSICIAN CAN PHONE McHenry 26 WHEN YOU NEED A MEDICINE A great many people entrust us with the responsibility of filling their prescriptions. May we compound yours? NYE DRUGS '"Ufalptmm* /Ipattef" PHONE 26 129 N. Riverside Dr. ' McHenry, 111 PRESCRIPTION CHEMISTS •Quotation by T. Haliburton (1796-1865) Copyright 1956 <1W3) •gasai# Pulls You Through Mud, Snow ot Asel R TRACTION IRE Tire$fone % On all Town & Country Tires in our Stock! Aet Now! DON7 FORGET OUR AFTER INVENTORY SALE STILL GOING ON! 20% DISCOUNT ON ALL lsi LINE PASSENGER & TRUCK TIRES! UP TO $6.00 TRADE-IN FOR YOUR OLD BATTERY -- HURRY! 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