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t Thursday, January 22, 1959 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Pistakee Highlands ICE CARNIVAL PLANNED F0$ T^S WEEKEND Hazel Morley 640-J-l Kay Sielisch 689-M-l Tlie ice carnival planned for this Saturday and Sunday is taking shape and great things are planned by Don Dobecki, Ed Pfingsten, and Ed Dowd. Starting at 3 p.m. there will be sled and toboggan races for all j^es. At 4 p.m. the judging of ^now sculpture will take place. Anyone feeling artistic can walk, off with a trophy by creating something in their front ya^d. At 8:30 in the evening there' will be a dance at the community center for th§ adults only. Starting Sunday at 12:45 p.m. Ice skating races , for 7 year olds and-under, i to 1:15; 8 tfUO year olds, 1:15 to 1:30; 11 10 13 year olds. 1:30 to 2 p.m., all teens 14 and"over 2 to 2:30 men and women races and from 2:30 to 3:30 figure skating contest for everyone. Afterwards a hockoy game will be held between the men and boys. Trophies will be awarded to the winners of all events. Hot dogs, coffee and hot chocolate will be on sale all day. Tl« exciting event will be held on the channel across from Dobeoki's home. Sounds like fun, try and be there. Maybe YOU will win a trophy. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brown welcomed their son-in-law back from Germany, where he was discharged from the service and at the same time said goodbye to their son, Eddie, who left with the armed forces for GtCinany. We wish both men loads of best wishes in the future. Mrs. Betty Croasdale received a beautiful orchilette corsage from her nephew, Clifford Lindstrom, who is stationed with the Marines in Hawaii. Jill Reilly had loads of fun at a skating party in Johnsburg with some friends. Lrtst Tuesday morning Marge Mflfeth had a demonstration .and breakfast for a few lucky ladies. Hazel Rodge, Muriel Peterson, Mrs. Schuble, Mrs. Hart and Mrs. Basebur enjoyed the morning viewing articles sampling coffee and sweet rolls. Dee Gregg had a wonderful time last Sunday at Orchestra Hall in Chicago Dee was presented with tickets for her butfjida.v from her mother-inlaTT. Dee is very fond of ^classical music and she certainly .enjoyed the piano recital. Ed and Virginia Thoren enjoyed dinner with the Ed Hayward family in McHenry last weekend. We are glad to hear that Joe Ullo is feeling much better and back on the job after suffering a sprained back. f&appy anniversary to Marilyn and George Lammert who celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary on Jan. 16. George presented Marilyn with a lovely bouquet of yellow roses, her favorite flower. Congratulations, kids. The Moreth family celebrated birthdays Sunday. Granddaughter Margaret Zacharias was 7 years oid on Jan. 4 and daughter, also Margaret, celebrated hers a little early, hers isn't until Feb. 2, but they combined their birthdays so they could celebrate together.. The Jim Smiths have moved from the Horner house to the Oles home on the channel. - Mrs. Gladys Mayer served an old fashioned smorgasbord to her neighbors, Milton and Betty Croasdale, when they celebrated the new year together. We hear it was really delicious. Janice Janquart entertained her card club last Friday evening in her home. She served tasty refreshments and the girls had quite a time playing cards, talking and loading up on Janice's food. The girls having a night out were Marilyn Van Zeern, Hazel Morley, aria Bales. DolLy Novotny, Wanda Dobecki, Dot Erbin and Lois Mason. Shirley Johnson. Emma Eide, and Hazel Rogde joined with Pat Jackson and had a breakfast for Dee Gregg in honor of her birthday at Pat's home. It's a little late, but happy birthday to Dee Gregg on Jan. 8. Bob and Lorraine Hurckes will entertain their 'Couple Club' this Saturday the twentyfourth. There's loads of fun in store for everyone when you meet with the HurcKes. We hope Mr. and Mrs. John Thelen are enjoying their threeweeks trip to Florida. While John is bathing in the hot sun, Vern had taken over the job of driving the school bus. The Vrbiks left on their trip to California last week and when they will be back is anybody's guess. Their good friends Vi and Floyd Johnson, went along to see them off. We all wish you good luck along the way. Church Service Once again I am here to remind anyone interested in the Methodist church that there will be a service at the community center on Feb. 1 at 11:30 in the morning. Plan to be there with the family. Bring along your friends to this our first Sunday service. This Sunday Bob and Lorraine Hurckes will be godparents for their little nephew. Ricky Hurckes. The christening will be held in Waukegan. The Johnsburg school children enjoyed another hot lunch yesterday. The kids really look forward to hot lunch day and it gives them a rest from the usual sandwich. Happy Birthday Happy birthday to Honey Reilly on Jan. 8. Ray Madock on Jan. 11, Jack Reilly on Jan. 12, Ann Mclnerney on Jan. 27 and to Lorraine Hurckes also on Jan. 27. We wish you all a very happy year ahead. News Notes of the Girl Scouts Girl Scout and Brownie birthday party will be held Jan. 27 after school at the Community center. The mothers of the girls are invited. The skating party for all Scouts, Cubs, Brownies, Sea Scouts, and Girl Scouts .will be held Sunday, Jan. 18. A wiener roast will complete the afternoon. Shirley Spankuch will be the president for the next three months. This is the last time Shirley will be able to hold office as an Intermediate Girl Scout. Next year she will be a Senior. Scout. WANTED--women to take leader training to. prepare themselves as Brownie leaders. Many youngsters are patiently waiting to enter the1 Brownies and it may be necessary to organize a new troop. This cannot be with out qualified leaders. Anyone interested please call Vi Johnson who will gratefully give you details. T Morley with the news for tlie two weeks 640-J-l. She will be most grateful. Kay wishes to | thank her co-writer, Hazel for i taking over and making it pos- • sible for her to enjoy a trip. i Forever Young I Haze Morley has been spertd- | ing a lot of time sliding down Mho hills with her three sons. A few thrills, a few spills, but a lot of fun for all. It is a wonderful thing to take time out from a busy day to have fun with the children. It pays big i dividends in later years tor all . concerned. Cements family ties. Page Nine The 'Teen Set We hope Lee Johnson is fully recovered from his recent fall, there will be no skating, wrestling or other activities until his back is healed. The 'Teen club held a meeting Tuesday evenirtg and they have decided to have a banner for the ffefthcoming ice carnival in the Highlands. All the 'Teen-agers are filling the skating areas as are the adults practicing for the races, etc. for the carnival. Don Bentz escorted Barbara Schlick to a coketail party before the big dance, at some friends home in McHenry. Delores Formella will spend the day in Chicago Saturday visiting a cousin. Toots Spankuch entertained some of her son's 'teen-age friends Sunday. They watched the game on TV and played cards later on. Ron Spankuch, Janet Peloquin, Bob Messel, Virginia Sabielny. Barbara Schlick and her little brother, Bobby attended a basketball game Friday evening. Every Wednesday night the 'Teens play basketball at the school in Fox Lake. If what we hear is true the boys better look to their laurels. The girls will be taking over, thev have become so good. Here and There Mrs. Weingart is spending a few days in Chicago cooking for her dad and helping while her mother is in the hospital. Lorraine Lindemann is taking care of their home fo»* them while they are gone. Flying the Coop Kay Sielisch will leave the sixteenth for a two weeks sojourn in Cadillac. Mich" She will spend a coupie of days in Grand Rapids with her sister Barb. Kay is hoping to get in.'sortie skiing at Cabrafae. Wally will keep the home fires going while she is gone. Kay asks everyone to call Hazel News Events About i the Highlands ! Agnes Osborne has accepted 'employment in Johnsburg,- so i she will be a busy gal until jshe j adjusts to the extra workij she has taken on. Good luck Agnes. Marilyn Van Zevern land ; daughters, Jane Malek land | daughters, spent a afternoon ! with Judy Krumweide last week. It was a pleasant af- ' ternoon for all the chil'dren ! played while the mothers talkled. ! I Weekly News Events i We were sorry to hear Myrtle i Bentz suffered a fall down the stairs" and hurt her back. We j hope you're feeling much bet- I ter. Myrtle, and be careful. | Tne very busy Sandelins, enjtertained Betty's sister, Kathy, I over the week end. Kathy en- • joyed some ice skating. Sunday [Betty had a big dinner for her l mother. i Ruth Lemmons, Lorraine Lin- ' mann, Agness Osborne and Kay | Sielisch were guests of Ken- ! ny Krumweide enjoying a piece | of his most delicious strawberry angel food cake. Lorraine i and Kay will cut calories all j'day Thursday. A big dinner for the bowling team, their wives and children, was given Sunday by the Skip Wilsons. Guests were Vrbiks, Floyd Johnsons. Bob Hurckes, Gerry Moores, Lupos and the Scutowskis. A good time was had by all and it was a most enjoyable dinner for everyone. Happy birthday to Ted Wroblewski who will celebrate his ? birthday Jan. 22. All his friends extended their best wishes and many more to come. Eddie and Marcia Dowd will have a get together for some friends, Saturday evening The guests will be-the Bales, Erbins Dobeckis, Lamberts, and Wesselinks. Josie Huppenbauer is having a demonstration Thursday evening at eight. We are happy to report Lorraine Lindemann is feeling much better, she was very ill last week and gave her husband, Herb, quite a scare. I House Warming Toots Spankuch's mother and 'dad were the recipients of gag gifts, and refreshments when their friends and neighbors gathered to give them a house warming and 1o welcome them to the Highlands. We wish them much happiness too. Marilyn Van Zevern, Dot Erbin, Mrs. Wilson and Vi Johnson attended a Scout meeting in McHenry Wednesday afternoon. Let's Fill That Cherry Tree A reminder to the members of the Pistakee Highlands Women's club, be sure ,to bring your donations for the cherry tree for the February meeting. Kay Sielisch spent a very nice day 'Friday- in the citywaiting for her train. Her aunt and girl friend joined her for lunch and spent the day catching up on all the latest news. 0 FOR THAT OLD FASHIONED FLAVOR COME TO WILLI K< iANN • COUNTRY MADE SAUSAGES • DELICIOUS HICKORY SMOKED HAMS • LEAN HICKORY SMOKED BACON 22 VARIETIES OF SAUSAGES TRUE GERMAN STYLE FLAVORS Route 120 - Just East of Route 12 - Volo, 111. Phone McHenry 667-W-l Surveying Instrument Repairs TRANSITS a LEWSfLS ' NEW . Of U DISTRIBUTORS FOR: David White Instrument Co. Buff and Buff Instrument Co. Eagle Optical Instrument Co Prompt Rolatape Repair Service CONTACT istramesit Sales Co. Wm. W. Guffey, Sr., Sales Rep. Phone Richmond 2153 or 3653 Sunnyside Estates 6ouple Plans Mexican Holiday From A to Z How's this for a winter vacation? The mountains of Mexico after a drive through the south and then a glimpse of the beautiful land which is Acapulco. This is only a small part of the vaca^on in store for Bill and reel I at Miller who will leave around the first of the month and expect to be gone for two months. Happy traveling you two and don't forget to keep in touch. HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS Horace Mcintosh of Rt. 3, McHenry, retired from Weste r n E l e c t r i c s H a w t h o r n e Works recently after forty years of service. He joined the company in 1918 as a draftsman and concluded his work as a section chief in the firm's programming organization. Mr. Mcintosh plans to spend more time at his hobbies, fishing and model railroading, now that he has more leisure time. He has two children, ^Gertrude and Horace, Jr. Private enterprise is often hamstrung by the money scavengers. j P.T.A. News I i St. John's P.T.A. will meet on Jan. 26, at 8 in the com- j | munity club. A movie sponsor-! j ed by the Telephone Co. will; j follow the regular business afi ter which refreshments will be' served* by the third "and fourth grade mothers. j We had a dissertation on the j values of P.T.A. here last week and the sgUffie applies whether your child or children attend [ either the public or parochial school. Church News j Church services may have j been neglected because it is j just too Tar to travel, but that j problem will soon be a thing of the past. If you are of thei Methodist faith you will be j pleased to hear of the plans that are being made to start a | new church in Pistakee Highlands. On Feb. 1 at 11:30 a.m. a service will be held at the community center there. A minister is to be appointed and Sunday | school classes are one of the j first things on the list for the | very near future. For further j information you can call Ed j Thoren at McHenry 2649-J, f?vienings. Condolences are extended to Mr. and Mrs. E. Wehrmann on the death of his mother last week in Oak 1 Park. Grateful Johnny Senkerik, our Plaindealer carrier, is appreciative of all the Christmas remembrances and good wishes. Sick IJst Both Sandy Fry and Paul B e r g s p e n t s o m e t i m e i n t h e hospital last week. We hope by now they have discovered the trouble and have taken measures to put things right again. Birthdays and Anniversaries Toddlers celebrating birthdays this week are tiny Karen Kennebeck who will be one on Jan. 28. 'Teens on the birthday list a tv Diane Bierchen turning thirteen Jan. 25; Arlene Babarsky will be fourteen Jan. 26, and John Kelso chalks up num-* her seventeen on Jan. 23. Jim Stevens won't be eager to divulge the count on his day which is next Monday. Hope you all have a happy, happy birthday. A belated happy birthday to Mrs. Hertha Zeiger who celebrated on Jan. 14 with a few friends who brought along the cake and coffee to surprise her. 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