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J; , D^ember 22. 1959 THE McttENRY PLAINDEALER havoc with the roads. These | happy frame of mind. will * be filled in temporarily, ; until regular i-epair work can be done in the spring. A WORD OF WARNING: Residents have beeh throwing small trees, branchlite s, leaves. McCullorii Lake MESSAGE OF PEACE ON EARTH, GOOD WILL TOWARD MEN Eve Lfvesque the most • Joyces time i)f the year approaches, may this whose main purpose is to carreporter take the .liberty of^.y away excess water. This Wishing you and yours • the practice will not be tolerated very best wishes of the season. , and must come to 3 "screech- For some--it has been a year ing halt"! If you have been of strife-- for others-- there guilty, please clean out the have been joys almost beyond waterway in frojit of .your measure. As our president home" Your cooperation finishes his tour abroad frost heaves" which played I the young adults departed in a ! and Jacob Loeschel who are Johnsburg . . _ ...i t U tKn Hnn ' I 'Uapa I Vinnr... ... ^ mk f mnwlfinn • V. r-\ i». nhni_ ! Surgery for "Western" Neighbor One of our neighbors torfhe west. West Shore Beach. 1 hat is--7Mrs. Stanley (Lillian i Saand other refuse in the ditches ; we:-ski--underwept .^surgery at a Chicago hospital recently. Her sister. Mrs. <D. DeMauro. a R.N. from New York (married- to a doctor) has been at her side,- caring her. Mrs. Sawerski's condition is very' grave, but tfe family has will j sincere hopes that she will be to sincerely be appreciated, AND I able to come home for Christbring a message of peace-to all will reduce the cost of village ; mas. May we add our prayers to theirs and hope that it will be so! _ peoj. *s, may we find that , upkeep. peare-- in our hearts. A Merry Christmas to all!. Joyous Yiile Festivity The Ladies of the» Lake -- thirty-one strong-- gathered at the home of Mrs. Mary K&ntorski to celebrate Christmas Residents living adjacent to the village (but not part of the incorporated area) may petition for annexation by applying to the village " board on or before. Jan. 1. After that time, the Illinois statute covering this matter is due for revision.' with a gala party. There were '• Interested parties are urged to j "goodies" \ g.a 1 o r e including i attend the next meeting of,the. shrimp and hot sauce, chips • board-- .to be held Monday, , 'n' dfc>, hors d'oeuvres, hot beet Dec. 28 at 8 p.m. or contact , barbecues, fruit punch and egg- Art Nelson, commissioner of marking their wedding anniversary today, Tuesday, Dec. CUB SCOUTS 22. "Time flies" department -- Clint Walker Nelson Brand (yep, that's his name--all of it) is two also today. Dec. 22. Carrie Sesko will be observing her natal day tomorrow. Wednesday. Dec. 23. It will be five for Johnny Matthesius on Dec. 24 and also 5 vears for Donnv Burg • on Dec. 27. Gert Helwig will beL fetjed in grand style by -hubby Cnet in honor of her .birthday, Monday. Dec. 27. Best wishes to all. 'Nuther early deadline next Page Thirteen PLAN SECOND PAPER DRIVE " by Betty Hettermann The Cub Scouts of den 8. pack 362 are planning their second paper drive of this season. The drive in October was' so s.ue<&saful that the boys jthought theV\vvould try it once I again. The papers should be ' 1 brought to the home of their ! leader, Mrs. vJames Scott of 15: Hijlcrest Place, Hiller's subdivision. on Saturday. Dec. f 26. | Please help this pack to make ladies present. A short meeting \vas held, during which time the discussion, of a luncheon and card party to take place sometime in February was held. Most, of the seventy ladies present joined in playing cards at the adjournment of the regular meeting. natal day on Dec. 3 while ori Dec. "4, Loren Klapperich lit one candle on. his cake. v Treated to dinner out honoring his sixteenth birthday recently was Ronnie Marshall. MILK PRICES A "blended price of $3.67 pel irthday j cwt be paid to dairy farmv ers delivering milk to handlers in the Chicago area during November. it was reported by Harry L. Edwards, director of week. Please phone copy in by ! a success of their "second unnog (with a little "ginger" added), pickles, olives, and plenty of "tasty pastry", most of which was prepared by the incomparable Mary. building and zoning, or Parenti. Don Two Known Candidates Two men have signified their Shortly , after arrival, the ' interest in the office of Repubphone rang and 'twas none oth- lican precinct committeeman^ er than Ruth Smith calling 'to be elected in the April prifrom Passavant hospital with j maries. Appointed to that pothe announcement that she sition and currently • holding wa.^Jroming home on Friday! Among those who answered " m u s t e r " w e r e T h e r e s a Schultz, Carrie. Sesko, Elsie Nelson, Edith Brendl„e, Alice Gustafson, Olga BalteS (new resident), Harriet MeNamara, Betty Poledna, Emma Pvritz, Wilma Zody, Laura Slater, Marge Stacknick, Louise Hammerstein, Ethel (Sunny) Fox, Mariha Sylthe, Lois Parenti, Irewr Sales, Marie Howe. Pearl Padejford, Elizabeth Reiter Ethe^ the title is your village president. Jake (Joseph R) Levesque. resident of McCullom Lfike, and Sigurd Jacobsen who now resides in Ringwood, having ro^pnt ly moved there from Wonder Lake. Petitions.for the above mentioned office must be filed on or before Jan. 25. s Sharp Twin Billing Roger Zahn and his buddy from Island Lake--Bill Gie--- Schmidt, Anna Bushfeld. I shared star honors last week Bol ie Carroll, 'Ann Zihn. !when they "threw a shindig" Marjorie Egerstaffer, Harriet to celebrate their close natal * vr.._ xt,iv. i days. Roe turned 17 on Dec. 12. while Bill became "man about 1 > r , x ic * and DU1 Kna ray,' Lillian McCarthy. your reporter. Those who were .--present in spirit but not the flesn included Berenice Bjork (busy with town" of 18 and the p uty was held on Friday, Dec. 11, at the Robert Zahn home. For the event. Rog turned busfcess). Edna Thorp (enter- the J,amil.v basement into the taiShe companv). Erma Ober- ; semblance of a teen record hop with disks strung up all around the room. As the young folks wanted a > particular song "it was removed and put on the turntable. Fancy "wa-Updper" and other novelties added to . ... , , , the party spirit. Ice seating? A gift exchange caused much had been lann@d but the soar_ ' merriment and the choice of, in£J temperaturesi took care of presents was varied and ^o\e- ' tjiat, ly. It was a grand partv mark- „ ' , ingjie end of a successful sea- ' ,S>T xteen People .-from son for the gals. Now on to MeHenry high gathered to pay '60--the BIGGEST vear ever!! ! homa*e to two. fellas. Each , * jwas presented with a tiny top hat --good as a gift certificate huber (home with sick child), and Ingeborg Olsen (just received another blbod transfusion earlier in the day), so you can see their excuses were valid. A "Pot ^to Pass" Was the theme of the Christmas party held "by the Wednesday afternoon pinochle club at the home of Mrs. Irene Sales on Dec. 16. Each of the women brought a succulent dish of her favorite concoction which made for a delicious lunch. On hand for, the festivities were Carrie KurthV of Sunset. View, Marge Davidson. Louise Berquist. Henrietta Donkel. Mary Byrnes and Florence Larson. The gals had a gift exchange, and of course, played their favorite game. Snow Men and Christmas Trees Imagine the delight of., eachof the ""poker chicks" to... be presented with a gorgeous nylon net tree and a snow man fashioned from, wash cloths! It was the handiwork of industrious and clever Betty Murry and Lois Parenti. Hours of work, of course!! The lovely gifts were presented to Kathy Schlitt, Verna S^hjofner, Mardy Lorch and ettV Hammerstein when the lals met at the home of Mrs. arenti for their evening of "tossing the paste boards". Besides the usual gift exchange, the women ignored calorie counting and indulged in tempting fare and.plenty of coffee. * Recent Surgical Patient Marilyn (known to chums as Jeaniet Searbrough, 12. came homo from Harvard hospital recently minus her appendix, i She convalesced rapidly .as only the young can do and is rVpw happily back on the "present" list at school. "Happy Days" Congratulations to Gertrude Wednesday of this week. The very merriest Christmas to all. WIN'S PLAQUE " Governor William G. Sfratton last week received a Cerdertaking by dropping your old papers at the Scott home-next Saturday. An in Jensen. Ricky Wa-, kitsch. John Brennan and Steven Hansen recently received Marriage Announced t Mr. and Mrs. Joe "Smith received art announcement this week of the recent marriage of her son, Paul Zimmermann, to Pat Waterman of. Rockford. A reception was held last Sunday afternoon for family members at the home of the bride. Mr. and "Mi's. Smith drove to Rockford to join in congratulating the newlyweds. ^?tha Thelen and Marie 'marketing ,for Pure Milk' asso- Oeffling are among some-of the December celebrants. Coming up on Dec. 29 Clara Neil will have a very good reason tjaf celebration. tificate of Achievement plaque their Bobcat badges. Don for outstanding School Traffic Voight received a gold arrow Safety Education from the National Safety Council. AGRICI'LTI RE REPORT In a monthly report to Gov. William . G. Stratton, Director of Agriculture Stillman J^ Stanard listed statistics relative to Illinois agriculture. November wheat. corn. oats, hav and a,silver arrow, which are merit badges, at the last packmeeting held in the Legion home. / - Forester Christmas Spirit , .About sixty juvenile boy Foresters were present in the community club hall last Monday evening when Santa Jdaus Brownie News Troop 295... has temporarily "discontinued their meetings until after the first of January. Troop 37£? held a holiday party on their regular meeting day . .last week. The girls wrapped' the presents they made for their parents and took them home. They sang carols as they munched on cookies and candy and drank 1 chocolate milk. This^troop will I also .iiscontinue their meetings until after the holidays. Meetings will resume on Jan. and soy bean prices were higher 1 made his annual appearance to ; 5. . 'Jinn cither a month earlier or tfce same month a year ago. the Division of- Agricultural Statistics reported. Cattle and hog prices were lower. November milk prices averaged higher than either the'previous month or the same month a year ago. Milk production per cow in the previous month, October was the highest on record for the month and nearly a fifth above average. Total October producdistribute presents and candy treats. Much of the evening was spent by-pi-ay-mg--games for all age groups. Following a | short meeting refreshments I were served. ! The lady Foresters of St. Agatha's court No. 777 had the holiday party -on Tuesday evening which -fflso was held in the community club hall. The evening started out with a pot-luck supper. The sisters tion was three per cent below; joined member's of the court the same month a^yeax ago and I in the singing of Christmas four per cent less than the 10- | carols. During the singing, the year average, due to a smaller farrjous "man in red" made his number of milk cows. , ' debut to give gifts to all the & SON BUILDERS Attends Funeral Mr. and ^Mrs. Pete Peterson were in Berwyn last Thursday to attend the funeral serivces for his aunt. "December Darlings" Doris Freuhd celebrated her ciation. The quotation is for 3.5 per cent mi'ik shipped in tfee 55- to 70-mile zone. The butterfat differential moved to 7.7 ^ . cents per cu t.'for cach tenth a ted gieetings to Ronnie 0^e per cent above or below Smith .v^ose day was 13 >n tor I^ate natal Dec. 15. Best wishes-to all! Remember to phone me with your little holiday news items. My phone is EV. 5-1296. - f , News' of the Girl Scouts r Troop 408 completed their door decorations for the holiday season at their recent meeting. The girls also gift wrapped the Christmas ear- , rings which they, made for j their mothers. This troop was [ out caroling last Sunday and j among- the places they visited 1 was the . Villa Rest Itime. I'm | sure everyone enjoyed hearing j •the troop sing these carols. ! They were under the-guidanee I jof Dorothy Stinebiss, Mary I Kodos and Myrtle Skjorestad. The group will get together for a post-Christmas luncheon on Dec. 28 from 12:30 to 3 o'clock in the afternoon. / SJ^ John Mass Schedule Solemn High Mass at Midnight. Dec. 25 -- Masses at 7, 7:30, 8, 8:30, 9 and 10:00. High Masses at 8 and 10. er cent. The' price to b# itd dairy farmers for milk dunng November is one cent per cwt.. lower than the price-. they received for milk delivered during October of this year: - - IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE SHOP IN McHENRY LOOKING FOR A HOME? Homes Built Anywhere, Anytime, Any Style or Size FHA or Conventional Financing S Homes in various stages of construction open for inspection LEE COONEY. Contractor Phone EVergreen 5-4345 A happy holiday to all! Thank you for your valued patronage. We hope to serve you even better during the coming year. MAK& PLANS NOW for your NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION Music - Favors - Fun Food COME ONE! - COME ALL! VAN'SXLUB VAN'S WONDER LOUNGE Wonder Lake, 111. Estab. 1926 Quotes 'X' Comments From The Village Board At the last meeting of the president and trustees, held on Monday, Dec. 14. Don Parenti, road commissioner made the announcement that the holes in quv in the immediate future. The Uie streets (and' teome ^are W bad) will be caVed-Yor- - at a local men's haberdashery, plus numerous other gifts. Fop. sustenace. Mother Ann h a d w t h o u g h t f u l l y p r o v i d e d bj&ced ham. a tray of cheese, b^ked beans, "relish trays, jello molds, and a goody to top 'em For sustenance. Mother Ann Calories!! But at that age - NEW SINGLE HANDLE FAUCET unseasonably (who's-complain- who cares? ing?) warm weather caused It was a wonderful party and Peter W- ^ulten & Son OXYGEN EQUIPPED / AMBULANCE SERVICE Phone EVergreen 5-0063 one handle does the work of two RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL Located on Hwy. 120 VA mile east of Fox River Bridge H. E. BUCH & SONS I Phone fVergreen 5-3976 PLUMBING & HEATING Phone EVergreen 5-0048 Highway 120 East xqbsF motnt Potent Drugs? Wo havo a wealth •« & • ./to get yov well and guard your hoalthl O Oar large prescriptions volume permits •s to mftiotaia ample stocks, including many rare drugs and the newest specialties. Thus, we are prepared to compound all prescriptions promptly--and precisely at directed. As a special precaution, we double- check each compounding step. Yet, you'll find oar pricos no higher than elsHwhere. Try as, next time. Bolgers Drug Store 103 S. 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