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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 18 Dec 1958, p. 20

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Page Eighteen McCullom Lake VILLAGE PROUD OF AWARD TO "SONNY" HOCIN Eve Levesque THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday. December 18, 1958 Anthony "Sonny" Hocin was presented with a trophy which denotes the honor of having been named "most valuable player" on the M.C.H.S 1958 football squad by his teammales, at the annual football dinner held Dec. 4. His picture appe^Ved o nthe front page of last week's Plaindealer. His parents, Mr. aijd Mrs. Tony Hocin of Maple Hill Drive, were present at the dinner horii oring their son, other outstanding players, coaches, managers, ahd cheerleaders. It was a memorable event for the entire family, and one they won't soon forget. Hats off to this outstanding young man! fellows in the community to join and be part of the organization. Not necessary to be able to ^play softball. That is only one phase of the club. They are most interested in furthering a fraternal feeling, so step up and join. Santa's Coming!! To take advance orders from the little ones. He will anive at the local grocery" store this Saturday, Dec. 20 at 1 p.m. ahd will stay to 4 p.m. in order -to talk with every child. We know the local kiddies^ have bee.i awaiting this moment with glee and will finally have their heart's desire. Just bring or send your little ones to see Santa Claus and he will take care of the rest! Holiday Deadline Schedule All news for next week's column must be in the hands of this reporter by tonight, Thursday, Dec. 18 for a Friday deadline. This schedule will "apply for next week also. The Plaindealer will come out on Tuesday, Dec. 23 and Dec. 30. Don't forget to call in those important items--the number is 2171 -- by tonight.! Smorgasboartl Cancelled . At a special meeting of the officers and trustees of the Culjlom- Knoll association last Wedi nesday night, it was decided to | cancel the proposed village potluck dinner, originally sched- I uled for Saturday. Dec. 20. ! The idea is still such a good one that your reporter, for one, is sincerely hoping that the venture will be tried in the i near future. subdivision is busy packing hei luggage , these days, ' getting ready to take off for Bermuda. She is flying dpwn with Mr. and Mrs. Al' i-Iorn of Wonder Lake and their son, Al, Jr., who has been her dating companion for quite some time. The group will spend about three weeks including both holidays in this ^tropical paradise. Diane was most reluctant to leave her family, mother,Betty, father. Nick, and sister, Ruth, at this time out was convinced that it was indeed a "trip of a lifetime!" Our Deepest Sympathy to Mrs. Harriet McNamara i yitod"to"attend Village Board The last meeting'of the vil-; lage for the year 1958 w^l be ] held Monday, Dec. 22 at -8 p.m. j in the beachhouse. Here's hop- | ing the weather man comes up j with some higher temperatures! The last meeting, was ; cancelled because of the ex- j treme cold. Everyone is in- Home from the Hospital After many weeks in the hospital plus serious surgery, Mrs. Myrt Kinsey was finally released from Resurrection hospital last Thursday. No doubt, just being home will do much to speed her recovery. Here's hoping she continues to improve every day. Taking The Big Step Mr. and Mrs. Al Oberhuber journeyed to Chicago on Monday, in the first lap of. their journey towards that wonderful goal of citizenship. They have, been busy remodelling their home on Maple Hill Drive and studying every evening. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Willard Schultz, This is the fulfillment of a dream for them. Congratulations! LEGAL PUBLIC NOTICE Notice of Proposed Change . in Schedules , Commonwealth Edison Company and its Public Service Company Division hereby give notice to „the public that they have^ filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission on December 4, 1958, a proposed revision in Rate 6, General Service, of their electric Scheduios 9 an^ E-3 which would limit the maximum charge per kilowatt hour to the sum of 7.7,'>c net, 8,50c gross, and the Fuel Adjustment. Further information with respect to this revision may !)•;• obtained either directly fron. the Company or by addressin the Secretary of the Illinois Commerce Commission in Springfield, Illinois. A copy of the "proposed revision may be inspected by any interested party in any business office of the Company. Commonwealth Edison Company HUBERT H. NEXON' Director of Rates (Publish Dec. 11 & 18, 1958) Trouble is only opportunity dressed in work clothes. rtucHfM.PwMBtm fa ' _____ 0 our ome The Whole Family All Year Round i HOW ABOUT THAT 1 of Hickory Drive for the tragic I news which she received just before the joyous Christmas season. He1' oldest son, Francis Xavier. 41, of San. Francisco, Calif, dropped dead on Friday night while ice skating with the Camp Fire Girls, of which his daughter, Sharon, was a member. According to his Spirit of the Season Either Friday night or on the weekend, the lovely Christmas carols which have wafted through the air for the past ' two years will once again - be j played for the pleasure of every j member ofv>the community. For ' this service, we can be indebted mother, he had had no previous , tQ B'erenice and whitev Bjork symptoms of any heart trouble, j Jn thg past these carols have Mr. McNamara was buried on | done much fQ put al, of us in Tuesday with mass in church , thg Christmas spirit and will, and complete military services. He was a captain in the Coast again. Artillery in World War II. In addition to his mother and 13 year old daughter, the deceased is survived by his widow, Lynne, two brothers, Thomas and Richard, and one sister. Mrs. Jean Ploettner. who had just moved to Los Angeles with her family. Mr. McNamara's mother-inlaw. Mrs. Anna Ploettner, had been visiting in the village with Mrs. McNamara for the past montW^nd hadkjust left on Friday tom^ke tne move to the West Coast with her son and daughter-i n-1 a w. Good Time For All The first annual Christmas party given hv the McCullom Lake Men's club was a huge success last Saturday night It j was held at Berenice and Whitey's and in spite of the subzero weather, a large group ' was present. j Bud Cable was responsible i for getting Ihe festivities un- | der way, with games which in- ; volved the fellows and gals a- . like. Even for those who "spec- | tated" instead of participating, j the results were hilarious. j At midnight, turkey sand- j wiches, stuffing, potato salad. ' and olives were served and con- i sumed. Mighty good eating! j The men are extending a personal invitation to all the Big Thrill for Young Miss Just imagine the thrill for Miss Joanne Reid when her name was read on the TV Susie Show in honor of her recent birthday. Because 'Mr. Pegasus" was unable to rhyme her name to Susie's satisfaction, Joanne received a gift of a "Popeye cartoon kit" from the sponsors of the program. The entire episode was most bewildering since either Jean or Bill had sent Joanne's name in. The mystery was solved when Jean's sister, Mrs. Dorothy Wagner of Chicago, confessed to the deed; A special joy for a special little gal. Trip of a Lifetime Diane Tabor of Lakewood WATCH REPAIRING AT ITS FINEST By McHenry's Oldest, Most Reliable Dealer STEFFAN'S JEWEI^Ry .STORE 514 W. Main McHenry Phone 123-J Na*al Day Greetings To Missr Ruth Tabor of Lakewood subdivision who became a grown up gal of 18 on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Dec. 20 means much to three inhabitants of the community. On that day, little Betty Ingersol will be 11 while Phyllis Piotrowski turns 17. Mrs. Gladys Schmitt will be serenaded by her three youngsters also on the twentieth in honor of her birthday. Congratulations to everyone celebrating a special occasion this week. Don't forget those juicy tidbits that I'll need by tonight or early Friday morning. Call 2171 now- while you think of it. 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