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. February 12, 1959 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Pistakee Highlands Give Reports At Ass'n. Meet Hazel Morley 640-J-1 <$ Kay Sielisch 689-M-l The association meeting was held last night with only two officers presiding, the others were home ill. The attendance was small due to the bad weather. President Floyd Johnson and secretary Blanche Haefliger started the meeting at 8:15. The minutes were read by B l a n c h e a n d a p p r o v e d . F^yd gave the treasurer's report and the funds are growing and very'satisfactory. The roll call of block captains was waived. dinner dance at a local night-1 'club. In July they are hoping] j their expedition will come through. The Sea Scouts are! prepared and trained for all, emergencies. Any calls they receive will start a chain re-j action that will bring help! within minutes any where. Page Eleven Cub Scouts ,• They are busy plannyig and their next meeting will find them going ahead with big! plans for the Blue and Gold dinner in February. All their j families will be guests at this; dinner. Let's wisl^ them luck | and a good time. worked hard towards this end and spends as much time practicing as she can. The "Teens held a meeting Monday and are trying to get tickets foi- Chicago Bandstand during Easter vacation. After the meeting everyone played cards while the music bellowed and they enjoyed the fun filled evening, no end. Committee Reports Adult activities reports the ice carnival went off well in spite of the bad weather. The sledding proved to be the most popular part, the ice skating hampered by the snow, the hockey game had to be postponed and the next Sunday found the adults and boys in a tied game 3 to 3. The welcoming committee which has been inactive due to bad weather will get out next week to welcome all the newcomers. The beach committee repots in a week or two they h™e to start graveling and sanding the beaches. It will take a lot of time and money along with help. I Postpone Play I The 'Teenagers have post- I poned their play, they are still j playing basketball in Fox Lake ; every Wednesday evening. They | are always ready to challenge ; the adults. j The Woman's club has mov- | ed its meeting up to Feb. 18 i at which time they will have a hat sale and the now fai mous cherry tree. New Maps j Two very large glass enj closed maps of the Highlands ' will be erected soon, one at ! the main highway and the j other near the- store. It is j hoped it will make it easier for delivery men and friends ' to find you. } Mr. Dodge of Meadow Lane reports that boys with B.B. and pellet guns have done much damage to his truck and garage windows. He is very upset and with good reason. Snow Removal Snow removal: Floyd Johnson thanked Vem Thelen for a fine job and hoped everyone is satisfied. As does everything1, snow removal costs mone » and Floyd hopes all the members who have not paid their share will please do so. They are now planning to buy snow fences and erect them at the places where the snow drifts so badly. They will assign men from those blocks to erect the fences. Roads: the association is hoping the county will keep the road open on Broadway s-H the folks can get to the blacktop from there, the association can only plow to the end of the Highlands and the county should plow the county road, so Mr. Johnson will get in touch with the county commissioner to see what can be done. -"Personals" Mrs. Formella made two trips to Chicago this week, and brought her mother back with her for a few days. Mrs. Cohrs is giving a dessert luncheon Thursday at heY home on , Louella drive. Toots Spankuch, M;*s. Rosengarth, Mrs. Heir, Blanche Haefliger, Mrs. Ullo, Mrs. Riley and Mrs. Schnell are the lucky guests, they' will be busy playing bunco. George VanZevern dented his new ^station wagon Wednesday e\ening when he hit a patch of ice, there was no one injured in the collision. Betty Hart and Lorraine Erdfnan are on the sick list and we wish them a speedy recovery and that they will be up and well soon. Thanks to Janet Peloquin arid Ginger Cir.ami for their assistance in helping your two reporters last Thursday evening in getting out of a snowbank. Scout News A . very busy program is for them Feb. .17. A dinner dance will be given by the Senior Girl Scouts rJn the Moosq hall in Woodstock, Feb. 21. There will be a semi-formal dance by the Kishwaukee group; June 3. Two boys will go on a 200 mile trip, the destination to be picked by the boys. These will be the boys with the highest merit points. b|May they will give a thinner f™ their mothers whiefi they will prepare and serve themselves. In March they will have a Stray Dogs A motion was passed and Mr. Zender will head the committee to pick up stray and running dogs, and deliver themj to the pound. He will keep a i description of all dogs picked up and you can call him if your pet is missing. The first drive on dogs will be held March 7. We hope this will end the trouble of running dogs. Blanche Haeflinger asks you to call her if there is any illness or deaths so she may send cards. Also she has a mailbox that anyone may have She also suggests if you have a few spare minutes to call on Andy Brill who will be home, for a few months, and is taking therapy treatments at McHenry hospital. A Son Is Born Mr. and Mrs. Callender happily received the little fellow at the Woodstock hospital on Jan. 24. Little Daniel greeted his parents weighing all of 5 lbs. 8 oz. Congratulations. Valentine Danre This Saturday at the VFW in McHenry, given by the Republican Women's club. Good dance music and fun is in store for all who attend. Time, 8 p.m., or thereabouts. Where Friends Meet It was at the Morleys last Saturday evening. The* Shivelys, Bob VanZeverns, Lammerts. Erbins, Conways, Bales, Dobeckis, Dowds and Sisks spent an evening of dancing and just plain "enjoyin' " themselves. Refreshments were served and all went home full and tired. of the 10 to 12 year old child. Plan to be there. Third grade mothers will be hostesses for the evening. See you there at 8 E-rn. The children were thrilled with the puppet show last \v--ek at the school. It was sponsored by the .P.T.A. | We hope all the children; have a nice time exchanging; Valentines tomorrow at school, i Enters Hospital Our best wishes and God's Blessings go with Dee Gregg \vhen she enters the hospital Sunday to prepare for surgery on Monday morning. She will be confined to the hospital for 10 days and we wish her a speedy recovery. While Dee is detained,,, her mother will take over the children. On Feb. 7 George and Marilyn Van Zevern attended the golden wedding anniversary of Marilyn's aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Quill of Park Ridge. A large group of friends and relatives joined in the celebration. Mr. and Mrs. Mor^th attended a wedding of Mr. Moreth's cousin in Peru. 111. over the weekend. Belated birthday greetings to Pete Zetterburg. Sorry we didn't hear about it in time, Jan. 21. Elaine % Schuble celebrated her eleventh birthday on Jan. 31 with a few of her friends. Nora Havlik, Debbie Montobano, Karen Lowery, Sybil Peterson and sister, Maureen, were her guests. Happy birthday to Richard Hauck who enjoyed his birthday with his family on Feb. 3. We hope Marilyn (Bob) VanZevern has a happy birthday this Saturday, Feb. 14. Happy St. Valentine's Day too. Marilyn. After spending the1 last two weeks in the house waiting for various business calls, Kay Sielisch finally went out to a delicious dinner at Lorraine Lindeman's home. Ruth Lemm'ons and Jane Peloquin also were guests. Happy birthday, tomorrow* 'Teen Patter j We hear Dolores Formella is graduating to the advanced roller skating class. She has, P.T.A. The Johnsburg P.T.A. will meet next Tuesday evening. Feb. 17 at the school. 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All six possengeri, including the man in the middle, ride on seats with fulldepth cushioning and sprir ing all the way across. WATCH REPAIRING AT ITS FINEST By McHenry's Oldest, Most Reliable Dealer STEFFAN'S JEWELRY STORE 514 W. Main McHenry Phone 123-J to Steven Hurckes who will be 3 years old. He will have j a party with a lew of his little, irionds and on Saturday he' will celebrate with his family] and grandparents. Watch for the balloon man1 who will be coming soon to the Johnsburg school. Morej details later. Billy Baron is home sick w ith the chicken pox and his j sister is just getting over them. I George Lammert, Reb Sisk j and little Jerry Janquart were j on the sick list last week. Hope; you are all feeling better now., Jennine Baron and Marcia: Dowd. room mothers for the Kindergarten, spent last Mon-. day evening making hats for the children. Afterwards they' had a game of rummy. i • Dot Erhin entertained her card club last night in her j' home. (.Jetting together as usual were. Wanda Dobecki. Jan-; ice Janquart. Lois Mason. Mar-; ilv.i VanZevern. Hazel Morley,. CiiiiM r.ales and Dolly Novot-, nv The girls enjoyed the de^ j licious refreshments Dot.se.rv-, ed ' . • • j Mr. and Mrs. Lihderfiari had' their daughter, Marilyn, and son-in-law. Van Dobbins, and1 grandchildren Larry, Timmy1 and Susan out for the week-; end. They spent some of their time sliding and taking pic-1 tures. The kids were thrilled to spend some time with grandma and grandpa. i Spring Grove by Mrs. (Iinrles Freunu Births Mr. and Mrs. Paul May are tlie happy parents of a babygirl weighing 8 lbs. 13 oz. born Friday, Feb. 6. The Mays also have a son. Mike, who was one year old on Jan. 1. Mike and his Daddy are staying with his grandparents, the George W. Mays, until mother and bah.v sister come home from the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Holliday of Chicago are the maternal grandparents. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rroriks at St. Therese's hospital. Waukegan on Thursday. Feb. 5. Mrs. Brooks is the former Barbara Popelka. Club Meets Archie Fletcher and G VanZevern. Cletus Stewart is the secretary of the church. On Sunday, Feb. 15, District Supervisor Burgis Dahl will deliver the sermon. Mr. Dahl is th" supervisor of the Northern District of the Rock River" conference. After the service there will he a potluck dinner with Mr. Dahl as guest of honor. Our thanks to Don Dobecki for the beautiful f l o w e r s h e d o n a t e d t o t h e church for the altar. Mount Hope Methodist Church The first service held Feb.! 1 was very nice with fifty-six persons attending. We hope to see more and more each Sunday. Rev. Swanson presided over j a meeting^ held at the Thoren home at 7 p.m. on Feb. 1. This meeting was held to discuss the proposed church school. Classes will begin on Feb. 22. Those attending were Cletus Stewart. Hazel Rogde. Geri Ctnnmi, Mr. and Mrs. Thoren, Members of her club met at the home of„Mrs. Frank Sanders on Thursday afternoon. Cards were played and prizes went to Mrs. Ben May, Mrs. William Britz, Mrs. Frank Tinney, Mrs. Frank Sanders and* Mrs. William Shotliff. A lovely iunch was served after cards. - __ RBCHS Club Mothers' Club of Richmond Burton high school held their regular meeting at the high school on Monday night. Plans were made for a card party to be held sometime in April. After the meeting some moving pictures of trips to California. Arizona, Yellow Stone Park. Cypress Gardens and many more beautiful and interesting places were showp by Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Justen. A delicious dessert lunch was served at the close of the evening. Postmasters Meet The McHenry County Postmasters had a dinner meeting it Solon Mills'.on Wednesday night with Postmaster Eva Freund as hostess. A turkey dinner with all the trimmings was enjoyed by twenty members and guests. During the meeting old and new postal procedures were discussed. Postmaster Ray McGee of, McHenry extended an invitation to the dedication of his new post office which will he in the near future. Guests- Mr. and Mrs. Earl Olson. Mr. and Mrs. Clarenbe Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Freund enjoyed a turkey dinner at the Walter Brown home on Saturday night. The evening was spent at cards. Save Mo Shoppi At Home Real Estate Tax Increase VOTE NO! SAT., FEB. 14 POLLS OPEN 6 TO 6 Xl'XDA TOWNSHIP Skating Party Saturday { Many highlandfrs are going1 roller skating this Saturday i night at the McHenry rink, j Anyone wishing to join in the' f u n c a n m e e t a l l t h e o t h e r s a t , the rink. Sounds like fun huh? j See you there. A Boy Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ferris on the birth of their fourth son born Feb. 4. Weight and name next week. 2u?I CIOUA The Easy . . . 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