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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 4 Feb 1960, p. 16

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Pag# Sixteen THE McHENRY PLASNDEALER Thursday. February 4, 196& Johnsburg HOME AND SCHOOL MEETING DRAWS LARGE CROWD by Betty Hettermann . About eighty men and women were present in the community club hall last Tuesday evening to attend the.Januarymeeting of St. John's Home and School Association. This meeting was called to order by president Catherine Fredrick. Various "to pi c s concerning school matters were under discussion during this meeting. Mrs. Fredrick informed all present thai the cook books containing recipes gathered from members of the association will soon be available. Please contact the officers if you wish to purchase one. A nominating committee was chosen to gather a slate of names to be presented at the. March meeting for new officers„ Tf there is someone who wishes to become an officer in the association, please contact either Eva! Schaefer. Catherine Fredrick or "jours truly." Please do not feel for\yard in calling a> the association needs willing persons to accept the positions. It would also make' it a lot easier on the committee. Highlights of the evening was the wonderful talk on "Sex Education for Children" delivered by Father Anger. I'm sure all present were well rewarded for their trip out on such a bad night. The talk was most enlightening to all the parents. Sister Angeline's room won the prize for having the most parents in attendance. Hie comrpittee in charge served cake and coffee to the parents at the close of the meeting. possession of these cards. It is your privilege to ask. On the Move ----~ Our community bade farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Crist and their four children over last weekend. The Crist family have now become residents of Barrington after spending about a year and a half residing on Hillcrest Place in Jak- Ana Heights. Polio Drive Mrs. Marie Oeffling is to be congratulated on handling the polio fund drive for this vicinity which also included the two schools. If you still wish to contribute please contact Mrs. Oeffling. Rescue Squad Building Fund The progress of the new rescue squad building can be observed by each of us as we drive down Bridge View Lane at anytime. Volunteer workers are really putting their muscles to work as they gather at the building site whenever time or weather permits. The drive for funds still continues so if you have not been contacted and wish to contribute to this worthwhile cause please feel free to call upon any. of /the squad members. A word of caution to one and all - Anyone who has been selected by the rescue squad to solicit for funds has been given the proper pledge cards. Please do not contribute to anyone who is not in . Hospital Patients Mrs. Charles Michels returned to her home last week after spending about a week in the Woodstock hqspital where she underwent surgery. We all join in wishing her a very speedy recovery. - Being moved to St.. Joseph's hospital in Elgin from the Woodstock hospital last week was Mrs. Peter Oeffling. Susie has had quite a siege of difficulties so I'm sure she would enjoy continuing hearing from her many friends. Children on the Mend Many of the chilc&en in this vicinity have been plagued with either one illness or, another. The flu and virus have made their mark on manygrownups as well as the children. Recently on the road to recovery from the chicken pox genn w»>re Allen Stilling and Dale Freund. Also falling victims to this pesty germ were the Crist children. Maureen, Billy and Pat. Bobby Martinic is trying hard to get rid of Mr. Measles. We hope that in the very near future all these various illnesses will be gone. Peterson, Keith and Everett Klapperich, Greg Freund. Jim and Betty Scott. Randy Neiss, andK Joey Dehn. . Congratulations Corner February seems to be a most popular month for birthdays and anniversaries but let's close out January first by reporting the following two occasions. Jbhnny Dehn was honored with a surprise celebration in his home last Thursday after school in observance of his eighth birthday. His little friends enjoyed games followed by the serving of lunch. Making their appearance in the Dehn home bearing gifts were: Tommy Wakitsch, John Johns- | ton, Allan Stilling, Arnold Schmitt, Larry Adams, War- ' ren Smith, Loren Pitzen, John I Smith, Mike Freund. David Mr. and Mrs. Mike Schaefer were surrounded by their immediate family when enjoying dinner out m celebration' of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary on Jan. 30. Sheila Marshall celebrated birthday number nine on Feb. 2. Bill and Lorraine Rutzen have reason for a double celebration this month. His birthday is on the seventh while hers comes along on the thirteenth. Ready for birthday number six on Feb. 13, is David Oeffling. Another .double birthday celebi" ation^poming up this month is when Everett Klapperich observes his fourth natal day on Feb. 11 while big brother will pass his sixth milestone on Feb. 23. Carol Ann Dehn will be, a young lady of t~n come Feb. 22. " ' . Four girls of this area'have something very much in comrrfen on this month. All will observe their fourteenth birthdays. They are Kathy Hetterman on the sixth, Diane Stilling on the twenty-first, Nancy Kay Miller on the seventh an Sandy Hettermann on t' eleventh. Georgette Miller will turn the "ever so important age" of eigfffteen on Feb. 6. The Roberts household will be the scene of another double celebration when Dolores celebrates her birthday on Feb. 17 while on Feb. 20, she and Emitt will celebrate six years of wedded bliss. The happiest of wishes to one and all. Brownie News Troop 378 completed their pipe cleaner puppets at their regular meeting last week. The girls will try their flare in dramatics next week when they divide into groups for a special skit. Passing cookies to the girls^ as her treat was Peggy 'eterson. • The - girls of troop 295 put the finishing touches on their tote bags and played games for the remainder of the meeting time. Kathy Barth was the afternoon's cookie liostess. New Residents We vvish to extend a heartywelcome to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Boynton and family who, over last weekend moved into their newly purchased home on 36 Blitsch Place . In Jak-Ana Heights. The Boyntons formerly resided in McHenry. Forthcoming Event The Blessed Virgin Sodality announces a public party will be held in the community club hall on Sunday evening, Feb. 21. Be sure to keep this date in mind. Visits Son ' Mr. and Mrs. Joe Miller visited their son, Bob, at Hines hospital last Sunday afternoon. Bob has been a pajtient there for five weeks now and expects to remain there, about another month. If you would like to drop him a card, his address is as follows - Hines Veterans Hospital, Hines, 111., Room B- 314. Around the Town Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Klapperich and son, Everett, and Mrs. Mildred Durben and son of Milwaukee spent four days over last weekend in Staceyville, Iowa were they attended a first Mass celebration. Keith and Loren Klapperich spent this time with "Grandpa and Grandma" Hiller. Father Eugene' Jung of Shelby, Ohio, visited at the home of his aunt and uncle, Joe and Alvina Miller, last Thursday. Evening callers in the Miller home were Mr. and Mrs. John R. Schmill and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Freund. Jos. FRETT & SON BUILDERS K Estab. 1926 DR. HENRY FREUND OPTOMETRIST Ai. 136 S. Green Street, McHenry (Closed Thursday Afternoons) ^ EYES EXAMINED -- GLASSES FITTEb VISUAL TRAINING -- VISUAL REHABILITATION COMPLETE VISUAL ANALYSIS HOURS: DAILY 9 TO 12 A.M. and 1 lo 5 P.M FRIDAY EVENINGS: 6:00 TO 8:30 P.M. EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE EVergreen 5-0452 RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL Located on Hwy. 120 lA mile oast of Fox River Bridge Phone EVergreen 5-3976 Holiday Hills WOMAN'S CLUB MEETS AT CHURCH IN ISLAND LAKE Rita Oleyar - EV. 5-4763 The Woman's Club will hold its regular monthly meeting Wednesday evening, Feb. 10, at 8 o'clock in the Island Lake Lutheran church. Election of officers will be the chief order 'of business. During the social hour, members will seW napkins for the retarded women at St. Joseph's in Lake Zurich. President Mary Jungwirth reminds the women to bring any suitable material they might have, to supplement the material to be purchased. Also bring needle, thread, and scissors. Once again, we invite any woman living in Holiday Hills to come out -- meet /your neighbors, and enjoy an evening of fun and companionship. • " Stoddard Baptism Eight'-month-6!d Paul Cla.vton Stoddard was baptised Sunday. Jan. 24, at St. Paul's United Church Of Christ. Crystal Lake. Earl's oldest brother, Laurin, and his wife, Elsie, are Ihe godparents. In addition to the sponsors, Jean's parents, Mr: and Mrs. Robert Lake, were present at the ceremony and spent the day with Jean and Earl and sons, Brian and Stevie. Resident in Accident Wayne Malzahn and wife Alice, have something special to be thankful for this week. Wayne walked away from a three-car accident on Rte. 59 hear Anderson roa$ late Tuesday evening, Jan. 26. Victor Fields of Wauconda, driver of the car which crashed into Wayne's, was thrown clear of the wreckage, only to ,-be run over by a third car and killed. Fog and drizzle combined with ice on the highway, made that particular night one of the most hazardous in years for driving. Wayne's car was completely wrecked. ' Ice-skating Rink Cleared Thanks to the hard work of Bill Exline, Earl Kreuger and Henry Haufe we now have a smooth, cleared, section of lake to skate on. Bill cleared away the snow with his snow tractor, then the man flooded the area, just right of the Hickory street beach. "Delighted skaters have described it "smooth as glass." The three men are all members of the association beach and parks committee. New Neighbors Our new neighbors this week are Albin and Florence Petrovich, who moved into the house at 2 Sunset Drive on Nov. 14, 1959. Their last home was in Melrose Park. Their four children include Diane 12, Gary 9, 'Mid Terry 5. Diane is a girl scout in Troop 478 and attends McHenry Junior High. Two dogs of mixed parentage, answering to the names of Cutie and Penny, are also an important part of the family. Dogs'1 ' It is easy to shr^g^ . your shoulders at the dog problem. Like death and tax£Si; the little four-footed animals arC always with lis. But never, it seems to us, have thfey been with us in such : abundance. Strays are bad- enough, but when well-collared,1 wfell.-caredfor pets are seen Wandering around, digging into garbage cans, running in packs, * jumping all over the children at the .bus stops, it is clear' that we are becoming careless. For those who are not sure. 'the law states that dogs must . be fenced in or on leash! And for those otherwise jay^abiding citizens who keep their dog indoors, but let hirii out for a five or ten minute "run'! in the morning a;nd evening,' : please don't. Run with hifri, the exercise will do you goQd.. IT PAYS "TO ADVERTISE Entries Welcome In DeKalb Co. Art Show DeKalb county is having anu.-- art show Feb. 26. "Since there is to be no district show in this area, they are having .a judge from the University of IllinoiSj. His selections? lronif this shovjr r will be eligible for entry at tl" Town and Country Art Show, Farm and Home Festival, Urbana, March 31, April 1 and 2. If interested in entering, contact McHenry County Farm Adviser Ralph Burnett, or / Home Adviser ^Barbara Hill at the Farm -Bureau building, Woodstock, ill. ISSUED CHARTER ^ A charter lias been issued by the state to Casten Mink Ranch, Inc., of Williams Park, Rt. 2, McHenry, "to engage in the production of minks and other fur bearing animals." FOR THAT 0LD FA8HIONEl> FLAVOR ;:Cy«E TO WILLI KOENEMANN • COUNTRY MADE SAUSAGES • DELICIOUS HICKORY SMOKED HAMS , • LEAN HICKORY SMOKED BACON • 22 VARIETIES OF SAUSAGES • TRUE GERMAN. STYLE FLAVORS Route 120' - |oat East of Route IS - Volo, I1L Phone EVergreen 5-6260 If you can afford any 4-door sedan in the old "Low-Price Field/' THIS RAMBLER WAGON IS YOURS! This 7 Foot QUIK-BILD Workbench FREE With Any Size RIGID FRAME Garage Contracted For During The Month of February TVyrp-CARS WITH ST€>*AGE /• 4,\\v£v-'. 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Save on gas and upkeep--highest official resale value. Get modern aircraft-type Single-Unitf construction . . . strong, safe and rattleproof. See the New Standard of Basic Excellence at your Rambler dealer s now! •Based on manufacturer's suggested delivered prices at factory, with payments over 30 months, after one-third down payment tPioneered by American Motors. LUMBER CO. SAVE AT LEAST *345 Open Friday Evenings c Until 9:00 O'Clock For Your Convenience New Rambler American Station Wagon costs at least $345 less than any wagon produced by the four other major U.S. car makers, according to manufacturers' suggested delivered prices. SIEBEL MOTOR SALES 405 Elm St., McHenry ALEXANDER LUMBER CO. "THE BEST OF EVERYTHING FOR THE BUILDER" On Highway 31 --' South of Main Street -- McHenry, Illinois '•» EVergreen 5-1424

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