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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 30 Nov 1961, p. 8

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Pig® Sigh! THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday, November 30, HOLIDAY CHORAL Gift To Hospital PROGRAM TO BE GIVEN DEC. 2-3 (Continued from Page I) rnted to Hawaii, "Deck The Hut With Coconut". Tom and Mary Ellen Russell will sin;; "Joyeaux Noel. Buon Natale" to cany out the internationai holiday. Children's Favorite A favorite section for children-- and for all the young at heart at Christmas timewill be "Down Christmas Tree Lane". The women's chor.is will be featured in Tschaikow sky's brilliant "Waltz of the .Flowers," after which Santa CJaus will make his appearance to watch the various storybook characters come to life. Among them will be Old Kin;; Cole in the person of Donald Stlnespring. Pinocchio. eniaeted by Randy Mauch, Snow White (Mary Ann Wegener) and even the Seven Dwarfs. The concluding part of the program will be a formal arrangement of the chorus in some of the best known sacred niimbers of the season. These will include selections from Handel's "Messiah", as well as solos by Irene Kcim. John Marco. Irene Blomgren and Tucky Kissling. Starts New Year The Choral club is now starting its twenty-first year, having been formed in 1941 with eighteen members. Today the o r g a n i z a t i o n a v e r a g e s a b o u t fifty each year and draws members from such communities as Fox Lake, Wonder L a f c e , R i n g w o o d . S u n n y s i d e . McCullom Lake, Holiday Hills and Johnsburg, as well as McHenry. Verna Schlofner and Shirley I Don Peasley Photo Two skillfully painted watercolors have been given to Memorial Hospital for McHenry County by Mrs. Hazel Ewell (right), artist. Accepting th£ paintings. "Fruits of the Earth" and "S^aff of Life," itfrbehalf of the hospital is Bert Hanson, Administrator. , Musin' & Meandering Native Of City (Continued from P.-ige 1) Is 100 Dec. 6 They received third place for English walnuts from a tvec which grows on the Glenn Bacon farm on Barrell road, McHenry, and the same rating for hickory nuts from a tree on the same farm. All of us took a few of the samples home to plant, and if Mrs. Bacon's predictions come true, we will be able to mak-? our own entries in another ten years. We had a note from Harold (Continued from Pajje I) last week regarding our little dissertation recently on bringing the alumni back into homecoming. Harold, a local grad and Ross are accompanists for the | former resident, said he menclub, which has LeRoy Hiller , tioned this about five years ago family will be present. At:\ong them will be Miss Ethel Owen of Carmel, Calif., formerly uf McHenry, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold P. iPat< Owen of Country Club drive, McHenry. The latter plan to spend two w e e k s v i s i t i n g C a l i f o r n i a friends before returning to McHenry just before the holidays. "Uncle Ed", as he is familiarly known to many of his older McHenry friends, lives with his Phannenstill in Kenosha, Wis., j daughter, Edwina. and her husband, Albert King Whitton, at 53 Plaza Drive in Berkeley. In 1890 Edwin Owen married Harriet Adele Babbitt in Oakland, Calif., where he was engaged in real estate. Mrs. as president; Tim Wheelock. vice-president; Betty Martin, secret ary; and Ruth Barger treasurer. Tiekets are on sale from in a note to S.I.H., but it was too late to carry out any plans that year. He recalls attending a homecoming dance about that time and found himself members or may be purchased I out of place among the "youngat the door. I sters . ;-- ! The idea of a dinner dance, as suggested to us, was met with enthusiasm, and lie feels possibly the revival of the old alumni association might be the answer to carry on this type of event for graduates of other years. Harold has offered his help to anyone who will take a lead FORMER LOCAL SCOUT URGES DRIVE SUPPORT (Continued from rage I) ice. Mr. McGee was very happy to receive a letter recently . from Joe G. Buch in Drtlas. j >» ptaw for another »•». Texas, in which the latter | said. "You may be interested i ~ ~ _ in knowing that the investment Thirty PlCtC©C[ made by McHenry citizens in j a Boy Scout, over forty years j Qj} XlOIlOr Roll ago, are in the process of being repaid. "The experiences while being a Boy Scout in McHenry have had lasting values and are directly responsible for my interest in the scouting program. (Continued from Page 1) Owen passed away in 1925. He has two daughters, Edwina and Genevieve, whose husband is a lawyer in Berkeley. The Whittons have two daughters. Harriet and Elizabeth. Genevieve Chamberlain. Mr. Owen's older daughter, also lives in Berkeley and has a daughter, Betty Ann, and a son, Dr. Owen Chamberlain, who received the Nobel Prizo in physics in 1959. TWO HURT IN ONLY SERIOUS CRASH THIS WEEK (Continued from Page 1) Carol Sompel, Roger Thompson and Linda Wallar. Sophomores named to the "B" plus honor roll were Dave Armit, James Fantus, Elayne Godina, Jackie Hansen, Lynn For the past fourteen rind i Hartmann, Sharon Hoffman, cute-half years I have been, \yjujam Hauser, Barbara Jandt. serving as scoutmastr of Troop ,Sandra jnSserand, Kathy Lei- 45, Dallas. My efforts have j Chrys Levesque, Nancy been primarly devoted to j MiUer, Sue Nowak, Chris working with boys at the| oieszczuk, Tom Palvic, Ricky troop level and doing for other | prjne anrj Ken Sternickle. boys ivhat the citizens of Mc- 1 Names of other "B" plus an 1 Henry did for me when I was "B- honor ron students will a boy of Scout age. ! appear next week. "I have taken advantage of j every training course available ! The School of Natural including Wood badge train- j Beauty is having a style show ing. Have served as co-chair- | for the teen-age girls in its man of the leadership training j classes. The show will be committee for many years and Thursday. Dec. 7, at the Mchumbly acknowledge being the Henry Methodist church on recipient of the Silver Beaver 1 Main street. It will begin at award." I 8 p.m. auto backed out and struck the headlight of Kiddelsen. Antonio Garcia and David Miller, both of McHenry, were parallel parked in the bank parking lot about 11:15 Saturday morning when the Miller vehicle struck the left rear fender of the other car in backing out. In a third accident that day, Walter P. Brooks of McHenry was backing out of a parking place at 1241 Green street at 10:30 in the morning when he struck the rear fender of a car belonging to Lawrence H. Jackson of McHenry, which was parked. Mrs. N. Jones of McITeriry had her car parked on the shoulder of Green street, across from Edgebrook school, last week Wednesday when it was struck by another vehicle driven by John P. McDonagh el McHenry, who was backing out of the school lot. j Anyone who thinks courtesy j costs nothing has never invited a salesman in. D O L L A R S S E N S E JOHti DID .... Jin didn't Siart your savings account today wiih McHENRY STATE BANK "A Full Service Bank" Sinn* li)0(5 " ° Member II). I. < when a Mans aBoy at Heart Christmas turns backward, time in its flight . . . makes every man a boy again . . . full of anticipation of unwrapping those gifts from his loved ones. Reward his^wishful thinking with gifts he'll warmly welcome and wear with pride and pleasure ... chosen here. He'll applaud your good taste! Choose from Famous Name Brands . . . Brands he knows. * " $ 1 WOOL GLOVES . $3.95 f TIES $1.50 io $3.50| with Leather Face | EVANS SLIPPERS $ ORLON MUFFLERS f $5.95 to $7.951 $2.95| Jantzen Sweaters from $9.95 to $16.95 Hart Schaffiier & j Marx Suits from $75 X ) Curlee Suits \ $49.50 to $65.00 j i INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS Box of 3 Linen $2.23 Box of 3 Cotton $1.50 VAN HEUSEN VANALUX SHIRTS BUXTON WALLETS § $3.95 to $10 1 YMM SLACKS $ COOPERS SOCKS Plus 10 ' f t Excise Tax $ $9.95 to $19.95| 69c to $1.50| 8 I SWANK LINK SETS $2.95 to $5 Plus 10 ' r Excise Tax VAN HEUSEN SPORT SHIRTS $4.00 to $7.95 g BAN-LON SWEATER SHIRTS $6.95 8 ft* Or Give A OGEE'S Gifi Certificate In Any Amount Your Gifts Boxed And Wrapped At No Charge Curlee Topcoats $49.50 to $65.00 ALLIGATOR STORM COATS with Orion lining .. $35.75: TORE for MEN r STORE HOURS: Open Daily 8 a.m. io 6 p.m. Open Friday Niies till 9 p.m. -- Sunday 9 io Noon J Open Evenings Starting Dec. 13th T<*

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