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welve TflE MaftiifeY PLATPrt>EAt£R Johnsburg LOCAL STUDENTS RECEIVE AWARDS FROM KIWANIS Betty Hettermann At a dinner held in Wonder Lake last Thursday evening, two students from St. John's school and two students from the JohnBburg public school received merit awards. These awards were presented by the Wonder Lake area Kiwani? club to the deserving students. Receiving the merit awards were Louise Sompel, daughter of the Joseph Sompels, James Meyers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Meyers; Diane Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sverre Johnson, and Jack Wilcox, whose aunt and uncle, the H. Remles pinch hit for his parents who were out of town. Our congratulations to these young people. Two of our McHenry high school juniors made news last week when they were selected to attend Boys State! at Spring- * field.June 25 to July 1. They are Harry May, son of Bill and Hilda May, and Richard Himpelmann, son of Mrs. Dorothy Himpelmann. Con gratulations and best wishes are also in line for these young men. tention since he is "King of the Roost". Proud grandparents are the Fred Karpenskis and the Raymond Johnsons. Wedding Bells Ring Two weddings took place last Saturday which will interest many in this area. Sharon Kaiser, who resided on Chapel Hill road for several years and most recently made her home with the "Red" Frisbys, became the bride of Dick Wolhert of McHenry. The 11 o'clock ceremony was performed at St. Mary's church. A reception held in the community club hall later in the day was attended by many friends and relatives of the newlyweds. Upon returning from a honeymoon trip East, the new Mr. and Mrs. will set up housekeeping in an apartment on Green street. fliss Joan Wagner, daughter of the Art Wagners of Grayslake, was united in marriage at St. Gilbert's church to John Palawski last Saturday morning. A dinner was attended by the bridal party and members of the family near Grayslake. An open house reception was held at the bride's home later t h a t d a y . F o l l o w i n g t h e i r honeymoon, the newly married couple will take up residence in Ingleside. Best wishes for a very happy and bright future! Girl Scoufeft *nd Brownie News At their last meeting troop 408 worked on the centerpieces which will be used for the ladies night dinner at the community club. They also worked on the invitations for the Mother-Daughter tea coming up on May 9. Mary Kodos and Sandy Meyers provided the refreshments which the troop agreed were very good. Troop 295 are still engrossed on working for their second class badges. Troop 378 made the decorations for the forthcoming tea which they will also present to their Mothers as Mothers Day gifts. Mrs. Grace Sullivan, who is to be leader of this troop when they are Girl Scouts next Fall, sat in on the meeting to see how things run. Jean Het termann was cookie hostess. "Really Making Headlines'* To be sure, this very young lad is making the news this week. Unaware though he may be, Randall James, new son of Dick and Gloria Comstock, made the news when he became the first baby to be born in the newly completed maternity ward of the McHenry hospital. The ward had just opened at midnight on May 1 and at 8:56 a.m. young Randy made h i s h e a d l i n i n g d e b u t . He weighed a sound 7 lbs., 6 ozs. Needless to say this little fellow is receiving a lot of at- Congratulations Corner May brings a triple reason for celebration to the Harry Freunds home. Mary Ellen becomes 11 on May 8 while little brother, Doug, turns five on the fourteenth and Harry isn't saying much but his birthday is on the twenty-fourth. A very special wish for many more birthdays to come are sent to that most congenial fellow, Bill Meyers. The Hettermanns are here with their anniversaries onci again -- Gerry and Mary celebrate number sixteen on the nineteenth, 23 years of being "Mr. and Mrs" for Ed and Dot, on the eleventh and Jim and I will observe our eleventh on the thirteenth. May 13 is shared by Patsy Meyers who will be 10 and Buddy Smith who will be 11. Marcella Wakitsch comes along with a birthday this month and it will also be time to celebrate her and Gerry's wedding anniversary. Anniversary number twelve is _ what Rich and Catherine Dehn will celebrate this month on the twenty-eighth. Phyllis and Wally Kalemba also selected . May as the month to be married several years back. Best wishes to all! Mngwood GOLDEN WEDDING OBSERVED BY THE JAMES GILLETTS Ruby Shepard Mr. and Mrs. James Gillett of Wonder Lake celebrated their golden wedding at the Ringwood Methodist church Saturday evening. Supper, was served by the W.S.C.S. to about sixty guests. W.S.C.S. The W.S.C.S. Sewing Circle met at the home of Mrs. Ruby Shepard Thursday. A pot-luck dinner was served.at noon. In the afternoon the women sewed carpet rags'. Around the Town Mrs. George Oeffiin, Jr., accompanied her father to Chicago last week when he entered the Illinois Research hospital. We sincerely hope this will be the end of his troubles. Jean and Sandy Hettermann and Kathy Barth were among, the young ladies who participated in a 4ance recital held at the Edgebrook school last Sunday evening. The six Adams boys alqng with many other relatives a!nd friends were in Milwaukee sometime over last Weekend to see our own Charlie Hiller play, ball with the San Francisco, Giants. Some even went by bus load on Friday. Many more wiD be on hand when he ilpjfearS with the team to play in Chicago bgalnst the Cubs. Do^'t forget the Blessed Virgin Sodality meeting at the school hall on May 9. Bill and Dolly Schmitt of Denver spent last weekend here • visiting his father, John N. Schmitt. FAIR FEAT17RB For the first time in the history of the Illinois State Fair the textile and culinary department will feature a show of children's costumes modeled by youngsters between 3 and years of age. The garments may be made by the mother, aunt or grandmother but must be modeled by the child. The costume must be a complete outfit and will be judged according to construction, overall fashion effect and fitting proportions. Information can be obtained by writing to the Illinois State Fair, Springfield. Fair dates this year are August 11 - 20. Celebrates Birthday Mrs. John Ehlert celebrated her birthday at her home Thursday evening. Those to attend were Herman Ehlert, Mrs. Flavia Ehlert, Mr. and Mrs. HayeS, Mr. and Mrs, Cyril Pacey and Lyle Ehlert and son, Rick, of Wilmot, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Ehlert and son, Jeff, of Burlington, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Senkerik and family of Sunnyside Estates, Ronnie Creutz of McCullom Lake, Mr. and Mrs. John Skidmore and daughter, Jackie, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Skidmore and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Ehlert of Kenosha, Mrs. .Dick Malsch, Mrs. Fred Bowman and daughter, Nancy. Wedding Celebration Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kunz celebrated their Twenty-Seventh wedding anniversary at their home with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lisk, Sr., as dinner guests. Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Lisk and six children of Richmond and Miss Carol Bruno of Lake in the Hills came for cake and* coffee. Cefebrates Birthdays Mr. and Mrs, Charles Brennan , and son, . Kenny, Henry SJcogstad of Wilmot, Lilly Boyd' and Mrs. William Hepburn had dinner Sunday at Twin Lakes. They celebrated the birthdays of Mrs. Hepburn and Charles Brennan. 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Sunday dinner guests also included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Reinwall and sons of McHenry., Mrs. William Hepburn and Mrs. Arthur Larson of Antioch visited Mrs. Robert Schuetze at Wauwatosa, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kunz visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Kunz, in Chicago and had dinner with his sister, Mrs. Shirley Meidzybrocki, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Andreas and v daughter, "Margo, spent Saturday evening in the Tom Huemann home at Johnsburg. Mrs. Emily Beatty, Mrs. Viola Low, Mrs. Glenn Jackson and Mrs. Walter Wilcox were visitors at Beverly Friday and had lunch with Mrs. C. A. Dalke at Lombard. Mrs. Annabelle Blasius and daughter, Gail, and son, Charles, of Round Lake had lunch with Mrs. Earl Kunz and Mrs. Bert Lisk in the Kunz home Monday. Mrs. Ruby Shepard spent the weekend with her daughter and family, the Alan Aingers, at Hebron. Mrs. Millie Rush of Richmond spent the weekend with her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. John Ehlert. Mr. and Mrs. Phelps Saunders and daughter of Sycamore and Mrs. Jack Leonard and family of Lake Geneva spent Sunday in the Fred Wiedrich home. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ehlert of Richmond spent Saturday evening with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ehlert. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Howe of Crystal Lake were callers in the Louis Hawley home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harris^ and son Loren visited friends, at Crystal Lake Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jirosuefc and family of Melrose Park called on Mrs. William Hepburn Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Qx^f toby visited her parents, Iffr,- and Mrs. Magnus. Nelson, »&£ -Crystal Lake, Satucdary? '*'J Gray Gordon of Chicago^ spent the weekend in the Roy Harrison home. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Perkins of Elgin called on Mrs. Hepburn Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Thomas of Spring Grove were supper guests in the Eugene Oxtoby home Sunday evening. Mrs. Petrea Mooreland of Chicago spent Sunday with her daughter and family, the Sigurd J aeob^ens. Supper guests Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Byron Sowers and son, Charlie, and .Danny Buckberger.. _ Mr. and Mrs. Wolf Shadle visited a friend at Sherman hospital Tuesday. Charlie Sowers and Petrea Jacobsen, Betty Tretow and Gene Garrison went to Chicago Saturday evening and saw a show?" Mrs. Paul Shadle and children of Ann Arbor, Mich., spent the weekend in the Wolf Shadle home. & * s.T Lakemoor Braves Beat Indians 11-9 David HecTcmann EV. 5-0532 On Sunday. April 23, two teams from Lakemoor had a ball game. One team was the Lakemoor Braves, whose man-, ager was Butch' Gertsen, and coach Terry Godina. They finally won qver the Lakemoor Indians whgse manager was Ed Wagner and coach Skip Schuerr. The, t\vo teams had a good battle>-of hitting and fielding. The Indians came from behind three times but coulcJ_.not overtake the hard fighting Braves. Triples were hit by Mike Zybroski, Lakemoor; Terry Godina and Butch Soson of the Braves; and by Butch Lubke, Lenny Zarick, Irish De Cicco, Ed Wagner, and Skip Schuerr of the Indians. The final score: Brave 11, Indians 9. HOLD CONVENTION ON PROBLEMS OF RETARDED YOUTH Ways to expand services for the state's mentally retarded will be explored at the ninth ailnual contention of the Illinois Council for Mentally Retarded Children Friday and Saturday, May 5 and 6, in Waukegan. Delegates from McHenry County association for Retarded Children will take part in the Convention program dedicate to the theme, "Building e Master Plan for the Mentally Retarded in Illinois". Altogether some 300 parents and friends of the retarded will attend the two-day round of work ; shops, conferences and speeches. designed to spotlight the needs of the state's estimated 240,000 retarded children and. adults and to provide a foundation for future planning. Local delegates and other area residents who will attend Thtoalay. May 4, 1961 are: Mrs. Joseph Huff of Richmond, president of the Mc-1 Henry County association; Mrs. Paul Amundsen, Mrs. Dale Healless and Mrs. Hairy Davidson of Wonder Lake. The McHenry County association for Retarded Children operates the training center ^ the Wonder Lake Bible church in Wonder Lake for twenty pupils. The local program has been in operation since September, 1960. Read The Want Ads Troop Wins Honors At the recent Scout-O-Rama 'fif (Crystal Lake, Troop 161 won a blue ribbon* SHOP AT HOME •mm mm ^* U ¥te finest Frigidaire mngfi advancements in a compact 30V including See-Level Ovei> With exclusive Glide-Up DOOBUttdci A Most glamorous ranges ever., » they look built-in, but arenftt The new FLAIR models glorify any kitchen with built-in glamour. And this compact 30" electric range makes petite kitchens the more precious. Just slide a FLAIR (cabinet and all) into the place of .your present range. 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