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P6. 12, - PLAINDEALER - FEBRUARY 2, 1968 Lareuuib fm News Carols Stanarasi 885-1605 SEEKNOMINEES FOR ASSOCIATION BOARD MEMBERS A committee has been appointed to seek nominations for the forthcoming election to be held at the general meeting of the LPPOA slated for March 31. Chairmen of the nominating committee is Nedra Eckhart whose phone number is 385- 1308. Martin Spoto, 385-7149 and Joe Leone, 385-4405, will serve as the committee members. They will be happy to list your nominations for board members. In order to serve cm the board of the LPPOA a candidate must be a member in good standing which means that all money due is paid in full. Please call anyone of the nominating committee members with your choice of candidates for the coming-election. COMMUNITY HOUSE SCHEDULE All bookings and cancellations for the community house are to be made in advance by calling Jo Rizzo at 385-2728. Tuesday, Feb. 6 - Boy Scout meeting - 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7 - Girl Scout meeting - 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10 - Tri-County Five Watters, 7:30 p.m. GIRL SCOUT TROOP 320 Jan. 24. We opened our meeting with a flag ceremony given by patrol 3, we also sang "God Bless America". Mrs. Bierman passed out membership cards. Many of the girls handed in cookie selling permission slips. Treats were served by patrol 4. The grace was "Johnny Appleseed". Donna Humann presented demonstrations for the "Books" and the "Dabbler" badges. Tracy Wilkins presented a requirement for the "Community Safety" badge. Rae Dee Beno gave a demonstration on the "Pets" badge. Audrey Preston showed and explained a poster for the "Health Aid" badge. Susan McMillian showed how to take proper care of the American Flag, what the World Association pin stood for and how to say hello in four different languages. She is working on "The Sign of the Arrow". Mary Humann presented a requirement for the "Pen Pal" badge. Donna Humann filled a requirement for her "Pets" badge. Renee Stilling gave a demonstration for the "Sign of the Arrow". Veronica Bierman presented a requirement for the "Musician" badge. She gave a puppet show and also played "Willie Dee" of her own composition. Cindy Kamp, Donna Humann, Debbie Stupey, Beth Ann Koch, Renee Stilling, Gina Rosio, and Mary Humann all filled requirements RiliWOOl i News DOLORES BRENNAN 653-9045 Mourn Loss Of Fred Wiedrich Wednesday evening, death quietly came to Dad Wiedrich. He had been a patient in the Harvard Memorial hospital since Jan. 14, and had won the hearts of his nurses and aids while confined. Dad slept away in a coma Wednesday evening with his family with him in the hospital. Visitation was held at Peter M. Justen and Son funeral home in McHenry on Thursday and Friday with services from the re at 2:30 on Saturday by Rev. Darrell Sample of Rockford, formerly clergyman in Ringwood. Burial was in Ringwood cemetery. He will be missed by his family, Mary Ann Wegener, Georgia Saunders, Helen Winn, Betty Leonard, Charles, William and Robert Brennan, seventeen grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, two sisters, Mae and Flora, a brother, Roy, and his mother, Mrs. Fred Wiedrich, Sr. D2ATH COMES TO HANK MARTIN Death came to Hank Martin on Saturday morning near home. Visitation was held in the Peter M. Justen home in McHenry Monday and Tuesday with services from St. Mary's church in McHenry. Hank along with his dad ran the Martin's Farm Vegetable stand in Ringwood for many years. Sympathy is extended to his family, including Mr. and Mrs. Martin Rzeczkowski. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 34 TO COME TO END At an informative meeting held on Jan. 16, and after much discussion, the Ringwood school Board, Clayton Bruce, Vince Tonyan and John Lanway concluded that the majority of people in the area wished to consolidate their school district. The board will meet on Feb. 13 and will probably petition the county board of school, trustees for consolidation with the Johns burg district. At present, due to the loss of a teacher, the third and fourth grades are being bussed to the Johnsburg school. The consolidation will probably be effective for the 1968- 69 school year. More information will follow - the monthly meeting coming up. CAGLES' DAUGHTER SYLVIA HOME FOR VISIT Sylvia Cagle Beitel now of Garden Grove, Calif., arrived in Ringwood on Jan. 14 to spend her birthday with her folks. While here, Sylvia called on husband's gramfcarents in Richmond, the Millers. She left for California on Jan. 20. A birthday party was held in her folks home on Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Howten and Mr. and Mrs. John "Stharf pi cociit. * On Wednesday, the Howtens had them for dinner in their home in Pistakee Highlands. BIRTHDAYS On Feb. 3, anniversary wishes to Jackie and Ron Creutz, and on Feb. 7 happy birthday to Gayle Garn and Leonard Ackerman, Sr., -- Happy birthday to Allan Harrison and Frank Hack who share Feb. 8 -- and to Bud Byron on Feb. 9.-- And on Feb. 3, my love to my better half for 17 years of wedded bliss, Bob, I have had the best years of my life with you, and hope for many many more. Happy anniversary to you, with love, Lor. CARD CLUB MEETS Last week Wednesday, The Card Club met in the home of Mrs. Flora Carr with Mrs. Hawley as high scorer and Mrs. Shadle with low. AROUND TOWN Mrs. Bob Brennan and Mrs. Roland Bauer attended the funeral of John Smith, my grandpa, at St. John's church in Johnsburg. Mrs. Floyd Howe and Edwin Hawley of Crystal Lake were dinner guests on Jan. 23 in the L.E. Hawley home in honor of Mrs. Howe's birthday. Last Thursday, Mrs. Allen Ainger spent the day with her mother, Mrs. Ruby Shepard. Lee Merchant called on Mrs. Fred Wiedrich, Sr., on Wednesday. The Jerry Tonyans called on the Arnold Klabundes in Mun- "delein on Sunday. On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Ainger, David, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Kynell and daughter, Karen, Mr. and Mrs. George Ainger and family all of Hebron took Mrs. Ruby Shepard out for her birthday dinner in Crystal Lake. Mrs. L.E. Hawley was called to Chicago on Monday and Tuesday because of the death of her brother-in-law, Arthur Wetterer. The end of another week's column, see you next? in the "Dancer" badge. They all showed different steps. The patrol leaders had gone to see a film Saturday, Jan. 20 on how to run a patrol. They gave a brief summary of it. Respectfully submitted. Rae Dee Beno, Scribe. ' BROWNIE TROOP 464 At the meeting last week the Brownies worked on their situpons and then played relay team games with straws. Elisa Rybak was the hostess. There will, be a mother-daughter tea on Girl Scout Sunday, March 10, at the Johnsburg community club from 2 to 4 p.m. Mrs. Wickenkamp would like to have the money from the girls who are planning to attend by Feb* 13 as reservations must be made in advance. Questions will be answered if you call Mrs. Wickenkamp at 385-3069 or Mrs. Humann at 385-1605. Note: Sybaquay birthday patches are to be removed from the uniforms by February. The birthday year is officially ended at that time. THE BOWLING ALLEY The standings for the couples league are as follows: The Setters are still in first place with 28-12 with the Fugitives and Jim's team in hot pursuit with 25-15 apiece for a second place ties. The Ringers are in fourth with 23-17 followed by the 3J's and a B in fifth with 22-18.' There is a three-way tie for sixth place with the Alley-Oops George's and the Sociables holding 20-20 records. The Untouchables are ninth with 16- 24 and the No-names have a 15%-24!4 record. The Top Cats have moved up to eleventh place with 14% - 25Yz which puts the Mamas and the Papas in the cellar with 11-24. It's will anybody's game. THE LINE-UP Bowling will commence on Feb. 3 with the Sociables and the Mamas and the Paps bowling on lanes 1 and 2. The Fugitives and the Ringers will be on 3 and 4 and the Alley-Oops and the Set-ters will be matched on 5 and 6. George's will meet the 3 J*s and a B on 7 and 8 and the Untouchables will bowl against the Top Cats on 9 and 10. The No Names and Jim's are slated for 11 and 12. . LITTLE LEAGUE Just a reminder if you haven't marked your calendar yet, Feb. 21 is the day, 7:30to 10:30 is the time and the location is the McHenry Roller Rink. The occasion is for the benefit of the Little League. What is it? Why ifs the annual skating party which is attended by skaters of all ages, from the toddler who wears the smallest size to the mamas and the papas with a few grandparents thrown in for good measure. Get your tickets in advance from any manager or coach. Well we had another tremendous turnout for the Little League meeting last week. Out of all the families in Lakeland Park we had ten (10) men show up. Evidently we have no interest in baseball for our boys in this community because the end of March we have to pick teams and have tryouts and out of eight teams, we still need three managers for the minor league. If anyone should be interested in being a manager or help coach please call Ron Bierman at 385-3404. More news next week on registration night. LAKELAND MERRY-MAKERS 4-H On Monday, Jan. 22, the local 4-H club held a meeting at the community house beginning at 7:30 p.m. Anyone between the ages of 9 and 20 is eligible. If you would like to join in the fun of being a 4-H member just TIRES (ms (Delta mm Ask anyone who owns one 7:35 x 14 7:75 x 15 7:75 x 14 6:50 x 13 8:25 x 14 8:15 x 15 16.45 8:55 x 14 $1.50 extra for whitewalls - all prices plus tax We carry all sizes in Truck and Tractor Tires If Is Mart 3921 W. Main, McHenry 385-0294 contact the leader, Cindy Schultz at 385-6208 or the president, Lawrence Fergen at 385-5656. If you are not sure of something regarding 4-H or have some questions contact either one. We have fun going places, doing things, enjoying nature, and other exciting things. 4-H is a new experience to learn. i We have a multiple choice of projects which are very interesting and project leaders to help us out. Please join us to help us "To Make the Best Better". Onto the meeting: The president, Lawrence Fergen called the meeting to order.Pledges were led by Karen Fergen. The secretary, Janice Harris, called the roll call and read the m;nutes of the last meeting. The treasurer, Linda Schultz, gave the treasurer's report and Carol Curran gave the federation report. We sang the following songs: The Star Spangeled Banner, Battle Hymn of the Republic, Red River Valley, From the Halls of Montezuma, Row, Sow Row Your Boat, Three Blind Mice, Kookaburra, and Tell Me Why. James Curran played Down in the Valley on the piano while everyone sang. We ended with the National 4-$ song. We then had the old business. We discussed sending, cookies to the men in Vietnam. The committee went to the Schultz home Jan. 24 and packed them ill boxes. We are sending them so they andve in time for Valentine's "Day. We plan on having a bake sale, Feb. 24, to raise money for something we might do in the future. We reminded the club of our trip to Abbotts on Feb. 12. We will have a meeting after returning' along with a Valentine's Party. The committee met January 29 and discussed the plans. The ones who were on the committee were Kelvin Schultz, Shawn Strange, Joanne Harren and Jim Harren. Then the meeting was adjourned. Kelvin Schultz made the motion and "Shawn Strange seconded it. We had talks after the meeting by Janice Harris on photography and Karen Fergen on baby-sitting. Talks or demonstrations for the next meeting will be given by Scott Strange and Lawrence Fergen. Your reporter, Karen Fergen. BIRTHDAY GREETINGS Very special greetings to my daughter, Donna Humann, on her twelfth birthday which takes place on Feb. 3. Bonnie Paris! and Penny Veenhuis will collect some birthday loot on the fourth and Wendy Mueller will have eight candles on her cake. Rich Hahndorf celebrates on the fifth. And Dick Abbott takes the fifth too - for his birthday, that is? Robert Burmann celebrates number two birthday also on the fifth and Feb. 6 is shared by Delia Dralle and Jim Neff and the seventh is the big day for Max Koch. Allen Kujak will have a birthday on the seventh too. Neighbors Kenny George and Joey Johnson share Feb. 8 with five birthdays apiece. Colleen Rogers will be eleven that day. Vicky Bottari will subtract a number on the ninth. Happy B-Day to each. ANNIVERSARY WALTZ A very happy anniversary to Jackie and Ron Creutz who are celebrating six years of wedded bliss on Feb. 3. Bob and Gayle Laursen will mark another year on their matrimonial calendar on the fourth. Feb. 8 is the fourth anniversary of Jack and Joyce Yegge and we wish each couple many more years of happiness together. ' STORK GRAM Don and Harriet Larson became the parents of a baby boy on Saturday, Jan. 20, about 5 a.m. at Harvard hospital. The little fellow tipped the scales at 5 lbs. 7 ozs. and measured 20 inches in length. His officially noted name is Gary Harold Larson and he joins his brother* Nicky, who is 3% as a very important member of the household. Congratulations to the Larsons on the arrival of their newest treasurer. ^TROLLING THROUGH THE V / PARK Seems to have been a very quiet week around and about cuz I sure didn't hear a Word of scuttlebutt or anything else about anything going on. We had a jolly time over the weekend beginning with dinner at Grandma's in Chicago followed by a birthday party for our cousin, Jim Humann, inSkokie. Sunday we spent the day trudging through the Museum of Science and Industry and hail fun and learned a lot of new things. We thought it was a terrific day to spend inside a museum and I think that half of Chicago did too. Barbara Murphy made a lovely bride on Saturday when she and Arnold Berry of Mc- Cullom Lake made the rice and old shoes routine. Walter Jensky is back home and recuperating after a heart attack. He was most happy to receive cards from so many people who wish him well. Hope that he continues to recover at such a speedy rate. Micky and Ed Gladman and Bob and Gayle Laursen are sporting marvelous tans after a sojurn in the warmer climates of Florida. Sure wish the weather would make up its mind cuz no,one can take two spring thaws in the sametyyear. Tain't fair! Paulette Rizzo has returned to St. Xavier college after mid term vacation and now ifs back to the old grind again. Get-well wishes to all the kids who are scratching their chicken pox. Been a few cases reported, but still hasn't caughfc. up to the flu for sheer numbers, 1 Have seen quite a few brave souls ice fishing. Lately it hasn't been the cold that makes them brave but the melty condition of the ice. Just isn't the weather for swimming. Guess everyone stayed home this last weekend for all the news that there was and hope to hear something, anything by next Monday. RECORD-BREAKING ECONOMY Economic activity in the state of Illinois was at record-breaking levels in almost every phase of business in 1967. New and expanded plants totaled 587 in 1967 - an increase of nine per cent over the last year's total of, 546. Estimated plant investments amounted to $630.8 million, excluding land and equipment. Of the 587 announced new projects, 199 were new plant locations and 388 were additions of more than 10,000 square feet to facilities. Leading the rolls were fabricated metals, non-electrical machinery, petroleum refining and electronics. Other major industries included those producing chemicals, plastics, paper and allied products, food processing and printing. USE THE CLASSIFIEDS OJ"LO MENRY SAVMSS & LOIN ASSOCIATION as of December 31, 1967 ASSETS First Mortgage Loans 7,299,537.02 Other Improvement Loans 41.043.38 Real Estate Sold on Contract 197,993.06 Secure# <Loans to Investors 95.671.84 B@a! Estate Owned 42.450.41 Federal Home Loan Bank Stock .... 6LIOO0OO Cash on Hand and In Bank 241.174.10 U.S. Government Obligations 432.009.38 . Office. Land. Building and Equipment-Net» 487.900.05 Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets 105,740.58 9.004^19.82 Thanks to the confidence of people all over the County, McHenry Savings and Loan Association has experienced another year of record growth. What do assets of $9 million mean to you? They mean that MAnsy Savings and Loan is making an important contribution to the growth of the County by making loans for ,the building and buying of homes. These loans help McHenry County because the money is used to buy lumber and materials and pay carpenters and other trades -- right here at home -- Not in some city a thousand miles away! And too, more people are discovering that their savings earn up to 4'A pit cent at McHenry Savings . . . with insured safe* ty. Open to serve you Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday until 8 p.m. Closed on V^Ddnesday. LIABILITIES AND RESERVES Members' Savings Accounts .... 8.121.971.08 Advances from Federal Home Loan Bank 75.000.00 Loans In Process of Completion 231.010.43 Funds In Escrow 132.714.95 Miscellaneous Liabilities 4.813.24 Defend Income 34.526.85 Specific Reserves 7.336.21 Geneml Resedas. Surplus and Permanent Reserves 397.247.06 9.004.619.82 E. Roger Collins, President Attest: Virginia Aalto, Secretary (Dec 31) ^ g£! I " - • 62 63 [4 65 66 6; f MeHEMEI SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION 1209 N. Green Si. McHeriry 385-3000