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' im. «$; y j f c v - c •sftV •" •" Wr* V M * • " . ! , ' ' • - ' -- take News By Vanessa Sells Ol 111,filial, | tk>n*. Prizes and awards will be "Dick Wid«fi celebrated his distributed and there will be mMtMnth birtbdav last week at j ^«s for everyone present. A University of Illinois, where warm and cordial welcome 1* !• a student in the college of extended to all -- P*™*8- rrt*' lon. He will be home to- tlves. friends and neighbor., and will stay until the A special ipttdeys are over. Dick is the •on of Mr. and Mrs. Henning T. Widen of Indian Ridge. V Bob Cormier, son of the Percy V Cormiers, was 16 on Dec. 11^ Mr. Settle in Florida and Mrs. John Widen, Christmas service will be held in the morning of Christmas Day at 10:30, with appropriate messages in sermon and .song. On the last Sunday evening of this year, the young j people will sponsor a candlelight service at 7:30, when a rich and varied program f}n special music . - , , . t and brief messages will be preformerty of Lookout Point, have Refreshments will also settled in Lakeland, Fla., and have purchased a new home there. Mrs. Widen's' sister,' Miss lone Willets, has gone _ to work in Lakeland as secretary • to an attorney. Mr. and Mrs. Meaning Widen. John's parents, said they received a crate of oranges for Thanksgiving. The Oranges were from trees in the John Widen be served. An old fashioned watch night service will be held on New Year's . BieC* At' 10:30 p.m. .. * ; '",J Woman1* Ctab fWtjr ' Mrs. Betty Fiala entertained the members of the Wonder Lake Woman's club Friday at a Christmas party. A smorgasbord dinner preceded the party. There was a gift exchange. . ' • : •••• ---- ' *• • - - Ifeiatty Chun* ' T^e woihen of the" Trinity ^Lutheran church are presently I filling a basket which is to be |gi ven as a , Christmas gift to a ^ needy family. | Children of the church went ito the Old people's home at flHartland last week and enter- 1 tainedf k* Hinging Christmas J songs "I IS" Hdnates of . the Shame. ** 1 - • -- ft . Hm Munpe | Kitoc>J»»etow. daughter of gMr. ami Ijpli. Charles Paetoto of Jf Hickory^ ftkB*. has been ill with Wtha 81 15 Janet daughter of the H Anton Grills of Wickline Bay, ^ will.4k a featured soloist at a concert this evening at "Woodstock Community high About 20Q youngsters are 9til till «hoi'IM . '"if . , I Nancy Swanson and Ann | Lundbotg were- S&otets -at a confcert given Sunday at McHenry " high school. Nancy is the daugh- . ter of the Roy Swajnsons. and i\Ann is the daughter of Mr. ud I.Mrs. Joseph Lundborg. lao^ghte i. To Entertain Cwatv * • Ifce Wonder Lake tmit of tM i American Legion auxiliary will 1 entertain the members of the - county Legion Auxiliary opFeb. 5. There will be no January ; meeting of the group. •n ' Gospel Church News "';:^ff§xt Sunday. Dec. 20, we have Our annual Sunday School festival and program at 7 p.m. A delightful evening with the children, young people and the older toiXii* assured. All the departments in our Sunday School will have ' MA. Program; ' N A ^ special program including the first four grades of Harrison school brought a record attendance to the December meeting ,/of the Harrison school ParenttTeScher association. After a short business meeting when the treasurer, Mrs. Robert Frederick, read her treasurer's report, and Mr. Zaeske spoke a few words to the large assembly, the following announcements were made by Mrs. Swanson. liVT.A. president: The hostess room was Mr. Bailey's sixth grade room; room mothers were Mrs. Cashin, Mrs. Cecich, Mrs. Eve Johnson and Mrs. Hampton. The refreshment table was beautifully decorated with the proper symbol of the Christmas spirit by the hospitality committee, fcfrs. F. Marion and Mrs. G. Mieling. On Dec. 11, the upper grades enjoyed their P.T.A. activity party at the Bdgebrook school in McHenry at 7:36 p.m. On Dec. 18, there will be individual classroom Christmas parties starting at 12:30 p.m., with a .visit from Santa Claus. He fvill present a small gift to each «hild from the P.T.A. The Harrison school students will enjoy * Christmas vacation that will Start when school is dismissed on Friday, Dec. IS, at the completion of the day and they will then return to their classes on Jan. 4. The Harrison school band concert took place at the school on Dec^ 15, Ty^sday evening, at 7:30 p.m. Mr. Zoern Is the bt> structor. The first" four grades then entertained the capacity crowd which was anxiously awaiting their performance. The students of Miss Meyer's first grade sang Christmas carols -- "Why Do Bells For Christmas Ring?" and "Silent Night, Holy Night." Mrs. Foiles* first grade students entertained with "Rhythm Song And Dance." "Stories of the Christmas Carols" was the theme for Mrs. Slavin's second grade and "Choral' Reading and Christmas Customs" was the subject of Miss Clark's third grade students. Mrs. Oonk's fourth grade pupils were led by Mr. Zaeske in folk dances. These teachers and their students are to be highly commended for proentertaining, as well as educational, program. The P.T.A. wishes to ttiank them for their cooperation and for providing such • successful, enjoyable meeting. After the performance each student was presented with a candy bar. These was no further business, therefore. Mrs. Frank Cheney was accompanist at the pi.ino when the assembly sang "Silent Night, Holy Night" and the meeting was then ^adjourned to enjoy refreshments of cake and coffee. An exchange of gifts was held at the close of the meeting. The P.T.A. wishes to extend a special "thank you" to the students of Harrison school who so beautifully decorated the room where they hold their meeting*. It was appropriately done with Christmas decorations and gave a very lovely atmosphere to the ent tee program. Mrs. Qborge Weisenberger, P.T.A. rtemfoershlp chairman, reported 293 members now enrolled in P.T.A. for 1953-54 but the number is ever increasing. Membership enrollment awards were claimed by Mrs. Foiles' room, Mr. Foiles' room and Miss Clark's room. Miss Cheryl Vacula was awarded a special prize for securing the most members. Miss Vacula is a fourth grade student and the prize was awarded to her at the P.T.A. meeting Tuesday evening. Mrs. Benoche, Mrs. Erber, Mrs. Hensel and Mrs. Murdock were the room mothers for the winning room and also were presented a prize at this fleeting. Though this particular enrollment has been completed for this year, P.T.A. membership is always often and everyone is eligible to join. w:'# IT**; Ticklers i... • f' The results of our annual P.T.A. Book Fair for Harrison school P.T.A. have been presented by Mrs. Arthur Miller, P.T.A. reading and library chairman, and they are most^satisfying Mrs. Miller reports a total of 243 books sold for $233.60. Our commission for selling these books will be used very Wisely for the benefit of 9*tr educational program: ; ;3a«!W appointment . Gov. William G. Stratton has appointed Strother G, Jones, of Buffalo, as general manager of the Illinois state Fair. Jones succeeds ' James E. Tays, whose resignation became effective Dec. 1. Jones Is a member of the board of directors of the International Livestock institute. He has served ks the fair in various post# for years, and is a prominent figure in agricultural circles throughout the state. The governor named Ralph R. Bartelsmeyer, of Belleville, as chief highway engineer, to succeed Frank N. Barker, who resigned earlier this year. Bartelsmeyer, St. Clair county superintendent of highways since 1948, graduated in civil engineering at the University of Illinois in 1931. He has had more than twenty years' experience in highway engineering. He is a member of the Illinois Association of County Superintendents of Highways, the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers, and the American Road Builders association. SQUADRON MEETING ;' - The volunteer air reserve training' flight of the MOBth squadron meets e^ch first and third Wednesday of the month in the V.F.W. hall at Woodstock. All former Air Fojrea personnel are welcome. Bead the Want AM* Thursday, Dtcmbw 17,1953 1 FLIGHT fiftieth anniverary of tjif first successful powered flight by man is being celebrated In ; numerous parts of the country this week. It was on Detti- 17, 1903, that Orville and Wtlbui Wright made the historic event in their biplane, "The Wright IPlyer." CHRISTMAS II >• • Trade-In Are You Sure Your Razor Isn't in ths Msdioin» Cablnst?** The P.T.A. joins Mrs. Miller in extending a special "thank you" to everyone who helped to make this another very successful P.T.A. venture by purchasing these books and to those who were clerks during the affair. We .hope that we have not visaed anyone's name. Clerks were as follows: Mrs. Frederick, liirs. Lundborg, Mrs. Samkus, MIrs. Feldhahn, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Johnston, Mrs. Baerwaldt, Mrs. Slavin, Miss Meyer, Nancy Swanson, Robert and Ronald Miller. Thank you, again. 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