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J Thursday, February 12, 1359 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Wonder Lake Kiwanians Hear Guest Speaker fey Jane Ducey -- 2781 Betty BBiu ins--5501 <• The McHenry Township Ki wanians heard a report on the use of the electric typewriter which the club donated to the classroom for the physically handicapped last year. Bill Whiteside, instructor of the class which is located in Hebron this year, was the guest speaker Monday night at La- Grecas. He accompanied his tJk with slides showing various classes, and some of the problems involved. Mr. Whiteside said there was need for a speech correctionist and a physical therapist to work with the children at school. The state provides $3,- 000 a year on a full time basis, for each of these jobs, but due to the shortage of therapists n?£e has been found. Nativity Lutheran Chureh News All are welcome to come to Nativity and unite with Christians all over the world in prayed for world peace, on the World Day of Prayer, Friday, Feb. 13. The service will begin at 7:30 and is sponsored by the "Women of the Church." •lunday, Feb. 15, the sacrament of Holy Communion will be administered at both services on this first Sunday in Lent. The topic for the sermon will be, "Two Good Reasons." All young people are welcome te attend the meeting of tha EJuther League Sunday evening, Feb. 15 at 7:30. There be an interesting program, followed by refreshments and a= social. " Everyone is welcome to the Special mid-week Lenten worship services held on Wednesevenings at 7:45. The topic fcB" the sermon series at these s&*vices is "The Way to Calvary," and the second sermon is entitled, "The Way of Peace." C|Dme and learn more of the s^fering and passion of Christ, and see what our part is in it. Pauls: took 2-from Streets; W. L. Bldrs. took 2 from the Firemen ; -Cristy took 3 from Circle Inn;-Cleaners won 2, W. L. Oil won 1; Van's won 2, Silks won 1; Kreugers won 2, Mill Inn won 1. High men: C. Majercik 520; C. Kopp 512; H. Brady 508; J. Wurm 556; L. Fuhrer 517-218; H. Johnson 545-201; A. Olsen 582-224; J. Gruel 504; J. Sullivan 517; A1 Pretzman 503; R. Mahal 507; G. Pederson 570; M. Herman 501; Ed Bell 524; M. Hansen 507. Honorable mention John Haroldsen's first game--85. A1 Pretzman recently won a sleeve patch from the American Bowling Congress for three grames of identical score. Women of the Church Organize Daytime Circle The need has been felt for some time for a daytime circle of the "Women of the Church" at Nativity so that more women could be reached and served, those who cannot attend an evening meeting. ' Anyone interested in helping either a morning or afternoon group is asked to attend the first meeting Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 18. at 1 at the church. A nursery will be provided for the children. Come and help give a good start to this new circle. f Interchurch Basketball League Under Way , One week of games has been p)ayed in the inter-church basketball league which is sponsored by the youth groups of the Greenwood, Ringwood and j|cHenry Methodist churches, arid Nativity Lutheran lit the I<*e. The four tearrifT'pTay eyery Monday evening at Harrison school starting at 7:15, in aJ round-robin tournament. A traveling trophy is presented to the winning team at a dinner at the close of the season. Men's Friday Night Keglers ,.Last Friday's play put Paul's Hardware £jnd , Streets in a tie for first with 39 wins, Cristy ai|l Stendebach third with 38% g&mes, George's Firemen and W. L. Bldrs. tied for 4th with 38 games, Circle Inn 6th with 35 wins, and Lake Cleaners 7th with 34% games. Results of positions night; Bible Church News The daytime group of the Ladies Missionary Guild will meet at 10:30 a.m. Feb. 12, at the church. Each lady will bring a sandwich and the hostess, Mrs. Wilbert Klebert. will provide the rest of the lunch. Business meeting, devotions, and work on projects will be the order of the day. Th evening Guild group will meet Feb. 19 at 7:30 at the church.' There will be a light lunch served and work will proceed on the various projects started by the day group. The committee for the Pioneer Girls will meet Monday, Feb. 16, at 7:30 at the church. The bus which was recently purchased by the church will soon be in operation on Sunday morning, concentrating on Highland Shores and Wonder View subdivisions. Other subdivisions closer to ^ie church will also be reached. The bus was used for the first time tovtake a group from the Wonder Lake church to Moody Bible Institute in Chicago last Friday night. The young people also took the bus to Barrington to the Youth for Christ meeting Saturday night. Wonder Lake post was held Feb. 9. Plans are being formulated to hold a joint post and auxiliary celebration in commemoration of the birthday of the American Legion in March. More details will follow in i later issue. / In the same department, commander Wilbur Haak will celebrate his birthday on Feb. 15. Adjutant Lois Weeks also claims this date to celebrate. The February meeting of the McHenry County council will be held on the twenty-sixth at Cary. Commander Haak urges W. L. members to attend this meeting. Page Fifteen widow, Mary, and the children and grandchildren. Burial was in Chicago. We are sorry to learn of the passing of Mrs. Edmund Kapik's mother, Mrs. Ann Romacek, in Chicago on Feb. 4, and extended our condolences. Republican Women Sponsor Dance A Valentine dance will be sponsored by the McHenry Township Republican Women's Club &t the V.F.W. in McHenry Satutday, Feb. 14. Tickets are obtainable locally from Mrs. Helen Reuter and Mrs. Ruth Redman. Legion Post ll69 The February meeting of the ANOTHER Real Estate Tax Increase VOTE NO! SAT., FEB. 14 POLLS OPEN 6 TO 6 NUNDA TOWNSHIP Legion Auxiliary News Amanda Donash and Lois Weeks attended the 11 th District Auxiliary mid winter convention held at the Elgin Post home Saturday, Feb. 7. In addition to a very enlightening session, the delegates enjoyed a delicious chicken dinner served by the Elgin unit. 133 auxiliary members and guests from four counties were there. Mrs. Virginia Johnson of Manhattan, 111., district director, presided over the meeting. The February meeting of the Wonder Lake auxiliary will be held at 8 p.m. Feb. 19, at the home of Mrs. Amanda Donash in Hickory Falls No. 3. All members are urged to attend. News Briefs Friends of Edward Murphy of Beach Road, Shore Hills, will want to know they can reach him at room 1702, St. Lukes hospital, Chicago, where he is hospitalized for extensive testing and possible heart surgery- , / Get well quick wishes to Mrs. Grace Paetow, mother of Charles, who is home from the Memorial hospital. News of the Jim Stendebachs from Claremont, Calif., says they are all well and happy, and are working on their house. (They caught this bug in Wonder Lake and took it with them) , Enrolled at Elgin Junior college for the spring semester are Betty Selsdorf and Pat Wrede with a course in child development, and Gladys Gustavson and Claire Nielsen arid Lorraine Wenck, who are taking a course in library science subject for discussion. Father Vanderpool was very pleased with the attendance and the way the young people responded to the discussion. The next meeting, Monday, Feb. 16, the theme will be about "Dating." All young people are urged to come and enjoy an interesting and informative meeting. A social hour follows until 9, when the group is dismissed promptly, to enable them to be home at a suitable hour. Sympathy 'We extend sympathy to Blanche Jacobson who lost her father recently. Get Well Wishes Patty Hartmann and Patrice Sullivan, little baby girls, are both in the Woodstock hospital tal. We hope and pray they will be well soon. Young Christian Workers The young single adults over high school age have meetings with the Young Christian workers of McHenry on Monday evenings at 8 at the home of Miss Jean O'Brien, Logan and Grove streets. Cooney Heights. Gerald Raske, Wonder Lake 3374, has been appointed chairman for the Wonder Lake area. This group will attend a series of Sunday night talks for young adults, Feb. 15 through Mar. 22. at the Immaculate Conception church, 508 Grand 'avenue. W&ukegan. For information phone. MO 4-6373. ' i Transferred Brother Landrick Arthur, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Indelicato, has been transferred from St. George's in Evanston, to Price College, in Amarillo Texas. He will teach mathematics and science. Happy Birthilays Many happy returns o' the day to Mary Ann Ryder. Jeanne Palko, Millie Indelicato, Don Sorensen and Mark Misiak. Highland Shores has? been recovered. The name of the boy who took the money is being withheld due to the fact he is a minor. Benefit A ravioli dinner and card party will be held Monday, Feb. 23, at Millie's Place in West Wonder Lake. Proceeds will benefit the Marian Central high school. Dinner at 12:30. Men and women are invited. Please call for reservations, W. L. 8601. J TRAFFIC STATISTICS All but two of the '15 persons killed in Illinois traffic accidents during the New Year's' holiday died on familiar roads : in their home counties, the Illinois Traffic Safety Division j said last week. Those killed ; ranged in age from 4 to 75. j Billboards were used in Egypt ! long before the first American I highway was built. The anci- !ent Egyptians carved adver- I tising messages On stone tablets, which they placed along I main roads. POLICE APPLICATIONS Gov. William G. Stratton's office announced that the state police merit board is now accepting applications to fill vacancies on the state highway police force. There is a limited number of openings in police districts throughout the state for troopers. Details and application forms may jje obtained by writing to: State Police Merit Board,'Fifth Jfloor, Cenj tennial Building, ' Springfield, 1 111. CFM Obituary John Krezel of Wonder Wood died Feb. 3 in Memorial hospital at the age of 70. The family came from Chicago and have been year around residents for the past six years, where they were living in the home of their daughter, Mrs. Raymond Mack, who is now in South America. We express sympathy to the Christ the King Church Lenten devotions will be held every Wednesday at 8. Sermon and Benediction. Theme of the sermons will be on "Virtues and Vices." Masses each day at 8 except Monday and Saturday at 11:30. Holy Name Meeting Thursday, Feb. 12, in the school hall the Holy Name society has planned a color movie, "Reach for Tomorrow," and an explanatory talk by S. L. Ruggero, M. D., in regard to the therapy center in Woodstock and the rehabilitation of the handicapped. Discussion Group of High Schoolers Over forty young men and wrrnpn of high ' school age attended the meeting of the discussion group. An interesting talk, "Are we in love?" was the The action groups of CFM for the nights of Feb. s16 and Feb. 25r will meet at the school hall for the purpose of hearing the Christopher records regarding the parents role in explaining the facts of life to their children. Any interested adults are welcome to come and listen to the records, at 9 on these respective nights. Altar and Rosary Sunday, March 1, a day of recollection is being planned for the ladies of the parish, from 1 to 4. The Rev. D. J. Rogers, professor at Loras College in Dubuque will speak about the "Role of Women in our Changing World." New chairladies appointed for 1959 are; Mrs. Jack Kremer. social for meetings, Mrs. Jack Von Kanegan, social for bingo. Mrs. George O'Connor, library and literature, Mrs. Robert Ahrens. spiritual, Mrs. R. M. Smith, home and school, and Mrs. Frank Houda, organization, and development. COUNTY'S SHAHS OF U S. BUDGET SET AT $35,262 The cost to McHenry county of the $77 billion budget submitted to Congress by President Eisenhower recently will amount to $35,262, according to the Illinois State Chamber of .Commerce. The Chamber's estimates of the tax burden upon individual counties are based on indices of buying power and sales tax collections. The Chamber's Tax department further reported that McHenry county's share of the proposed 1960 budget is calculated at 4.6 times the total of all local property taxes paid in the county in 1958. At the time the budget was submitted to Congress, the state--wide business organization reported that the cost to Illinois was $5,607,900,000. In terms of the state's 1957 estimated population of 9,699,000. Make Your Valentine A Dance Date! VALENTINE DAY DANCE " ' 'ty lerican Legion Post 491 McHenry SAT. music by 'The Sunsetters" from 9:00 P.M. $1.75 per couple J5SABRE, the Buick you can own y $200 than the best models of the leading low-priced cars... -This is in no way a "stripped" car you're Rooking at. Come in and study the manufacturer's suggested retail price of a Buick LeSABRE like this, equipped with Twin Tur- / bine automatic transmission, radio, heater, ? white sidewall tires, and anything else you • want in your next car. 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New In gas economy, tool In planning the '59 Buick, the new Wildcat engines, transmissions, and axles were all engineered to work together for greater gas mileage. Across the country owners tell us they are getting 15 to 20 miles per gallon in the '59 Buicks. And in a recent thorough test of Buick LeSabre against another car of comparable size and a good reputation for economy ... the Buick won in every case under all kinds of driving conditions. So we think we've got a new kind of value in this Buick LeSabre. And we suggest you go to your Quality Buick Dealer's and see whether you agree before you buy a new car. THE CAR IS THE R. I. OVERTON MOTOR 403 FRONT STREET PHONE 6 McHENRY, ILLINOIS Blessed Event Christopher Allen is the name selected by Mr. and Mrs. j Richard Pickrum for their baby j boy born, Friday. Feb. 6. at the j Memorial hospital. The baby j has a sister, Karen Anne, and ! two brothers, Michael and j Gregory. Maternal grandpar- : ents are Mr. and Mrs. Francis ; X. 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