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Page Twenty-Two THE HeHERBT PLAINDEALEH Dmtflbar }, H60 Lakeland Park HOBBY DISPLAY PRESENTED BY WOMEN'S CLUB Pat Gehvicks - EV. 5-8712 or EV. 5-4045 Women's Club meeting is tonight Thursday, Dec. 1, at 8:30 p.m. at the community house. Program chairman, Audrey Ellmer, will present Mrs. Thorsen' of Chicago who will bring her hobby display. Goods remaining from the bazaar will be on sale. Girls, if you haven't already purchased your grab bag gift for the Christmas party, here are some ide&s. resident of 6 lbs., 14 ozs., as his six year old brother, Lance, has too. Women's Club Reminder Girls, don't forget Thursday. Dec. 1, our regular monthly meeting and your last chance to get caught upnon ybur dues, to be eligible for the Lakeland Park Women's Club Christmas Happy Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. William Krater celebrated their fourteenth wedding anniversary and 'Bill's birthday on Nov. 21 by an evening of entertainment at Orchestra Hall and a lovely dinner. Bill gave Joan a new engagement ring for their anniversary. Happy Birthday To Louise McEnery on Dec. 1, Carole Humann, Don Gerstad and Eleanor Haerle all who claim Dec. 2 as their birthdays. Clarence Haerle on Dec. 3 and Lee Glorch on Dec. 6. Ha He Ho's The Ha He Ho's got together on Saturday night at the Hafer home to celebrate the Hountrasses' birthdays with a dinner party. Both of their birthdays are Nov. 28. Pinochle party on Thursday. Dec. 8. at i was played and again the girls our Community house. Please don't forget your chance to add on to our collection of Christmas tree ornaments and bring it along to the regular meeting. . Oh, by the way, don't forget to bring your dollar grab bag gift for the night of the party. Jo and her committee hope to see all of you at the gala Christmas party. best the boys. Good work! Thanksgiving Trips The Bob Laursen family spent the day in Chicago as quests, of his mother, Mrs. P. Laursen. Mitch and Hedy Siewierski and Junior were among the guests at a family Thanksgiving at Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Siewierski, Sr., in Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rode and family were guests of Donna's folks, Mr. and Mi's. Joseph Fikar, of Chicago. Prank and Arlene Bartos Snow Ball The Snow Ball is around the corner and everyone is eagerly awaiting their night of holiday dancing. Saturday night is the I an(^ family went to Fox Lake day, Dec. 3. Dancing starts at , at the home of his mother, Mrs. 9 p.m. at the American Legion ; Rnse Bartos. hall. Tickets are on sale at the j The Wickenkamps were door if you haven't already got among guests at Mr. and Mrs. them. See you there! j Oliver Hjertatedt, Bev's folks : in Chicago. Plans for a Party j Mr. and Mrs. John C. Gel- The Little League officers wicks spent the holidays with are working on arrangements Mrs. Gelwicks' sister, Mrs. for a Christmas party for the ; John Freeman, of Homewood, boys who played on the teams last year, and all who are eligible for this coming season. To be eligible you must be between the ages of 8 - 12. Please watch this column for future details. Attention! • Any men interested in leadership or being advisors in Little League baseball may attend .the meetings held at the community house on alternate :Wednesdays at 7:30. As of this tlate the next meeting is Dec. 14. New Baby ' A new addition to the Mr. fend Mrs."-Efflfer Boeldt family •prrived Nov. 11, Veterans' Day, £t the Woodstock Memorial ^ h o s p i t a l . J u l i f c C h r i s t i n e Weighed 6 lbs., 7% ozs. at birth jjand has blue eyes and light jbrown hair. She is their first rhild. : The proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Meller of Lakeland- Park and Mrs. Carl Boeldt of Marengo. Julie is alio their first grandchild. . The Boeldts have resided in Lakeland Park four and one- •half years. Congratulations on your new baby! Two New Boys Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Braun 'of 305 Park avenue are the proud parents of a new son, jtlreg David, born Nov. 20 at Woodstock Memorial hospital. This new lad weighed 7 lbs., 3) ozs., and is well approved of •by Cindy, 20 months, Gary, 6, find Gayle, 8. Mom and baby tame home on Thanksgiving to •R lovely turkey dinner prepared by their anxious family • Ann and Wally Kuhns on Oearview drive are the proud parents of their new son, Scott Bradford, who arrived on Nov. 18 at Woodstock Memorial hospital. We welcome this new 111. and Mr. and Mrs. John \V. Gelwicks of Wheaton. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Meurer and their -children spent the day with Ron's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Meurer, of Maywood. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bock, Ed. Jr., 4 and Danette, 10 months, were guests of Doris' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCuistion, of Chicago, for Thanksgiving dinner and the four day holiday weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Rich Wohnrade and family spent the day at his sister's, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Althoff, in McHenry along with other members of the Wohnrade family. Also they helped celebrate Rich's birthday of Nov. 25. Marge and Bill Casey and family visited at the Earl Beck home and Mrs. Margaret Casey's home, both in Chicago. The Richard Hahndorf family were among guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Laciak in Oak Park. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Ladd, Mike and Danny, are home again from a Thanksgiving week stay at Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Grow in Wadsworth, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Matthews and family were among family guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas lleid of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Fran Clark and their three sons were five of fourteen guests for dinner at the home of Etta's sister, Mrs. Ken Olendorf, of Libertyville. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Harris and their daughter's family, Mr. and Mrs. Richard McGue, of Maywood spent four days at the home of Congressman Kenneth J. Gray of Frankfort, 111. Five generations were present for Thanksgiving dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Oakford and family had Thanksgiving dinner with Petey's mother, Mrs. Eileen Grondy, of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Strandquist visited the Vernon Benson family in Paxton, 111. over the weekend. Thanksgiving Guests Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Haerle entertained Eleanor's family for Thanksgiving. Also the occasion of their fifteenth wedding anniversary was observed. Happy anniversary! Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brushaber entertained Mr. and Mrs. John Behrendt of Lilymoor for the day. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hirshberg had as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Ed Witta and daughter, Elaine and Mrs. Agnes Keen from Stevens Point, Wis., for a big delicious turkey dinner. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gladman on Thanksgiving were the parents of Mickey, Mr. and Mrs. R. Tiderman of Antioch, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Young of Chicago, sister Lynn, 17, and nephew, Jo, 6. Gladmans' three daughters, Debbie, 7, Joann, 5, and Darlene, 4, also enjoyed the big turkey dinner. ] Mr. and Mrs. Don Gerstad and family shared their turkey day with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Gerstad of Sun Prairie, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Jayko on McHenry road entertained their family and among them were Mr. and Mrs. Norb Kwiatek and family of Lakeland Park. guest of her sister, Mrs. Joan Ellis, of Lombard when.ifeey and their combined (9) children visited a flowerland nfear Maywood on Sunday forenoon. The children- got their chance to have a conference with Santa Cl&us. ° Get Well Wishes To five year old Nancy Matthews who experienced a tonsillectomy at St. Ann's hospital in Chicago on Friday, Nov. 25. She is home now and her mother reports she is much quieter but doing real well. Johnsburg HOME. SCHOOL ASSOCIATION TO SPONSOR BAZAAR by Betty Hettermann Birthday Doings Master Clark Bierman enjoyed his sixth birthday on Nov. 26 with Janet Barle, Robbie and Davy Wickenkamp. Norbie Kwiatek. Larry and Billy Burns, Lance Kuhns, Janice and Eddie Pike and sister, Ronnie, and brother, Jeff. He was so pleased with his ice cream maker altho their refreshments didn't come from it. •Later in the day Grandma Leopold and Aunt Marion and Uncle Joe visited and also Grandma Bierman, all of Elgin. Scout News Troop 162 held its first court of honor Nov. 17, at the Landmark school. During the program Scoutmaster M a y n a r d DeVos presented the members of his committee. Among them was Chuck Messel, Sr., who is an assistant scoutmaster. Mr. LeVos also presented tenderfoot badges to Forrest Viita, Bill Bates and Greg Uhles. Chuck Messel and Allen Ralford received their second class badges. One of the newly appointed officials was Chuck Messel, Scribe. Meet Your Neighbor Welcome to OLD-TIMERS George and Brigitte Leone who live at 503 Willow Lane. They have lived in Lakeland Park for the past four years. George is originally from Chicago and BeBe came from Germany nine years ago and has been a citizen of America for two years. George is a processor for a food company and was in the service as a navyman at San Diego. George and BeBe met at a recreation center in Chicago. They were engaged three months and knew each other one year before they married. They now have a four srnd a half year old girl, Deborah Ann, who takes dancing, knd a boy. Michael George, 2% years old. Their hobbies are dancing, bowling and George tinkers with TV's. BeBe belongs to the Women's club. CARE OPENS ANNUAL DRIVE TO SEND FOOD Saturday ninht Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hahndorf were among the guests at a party in Des- Plaines at the Joseph Weretka home. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brushaber of 320 Bonner drive had a busy week for the middle of November. On Monday afternoon they visited Mrs. Lydia Paulus in Chicago. Wednesday she was a guest for lunch at Mrs. Deef's in Edgebrook Heights. Thursday they were guests for lunch at Mrs. Dula Maure in McHenry Shores. And Friday Mrs. Louise Johnson of Wonder Lake visited them for the day. Mr. and Mrs. John Behrendt of Lilymoor were Friday night guests of theirs. Thanksgiving marked the start of intensive deliveries in the annual CARE Food Crusade, Norman Ross, member of the Midwest CARE committee, stated as he opened the agency's holiday season fund drive to share America's farm abundance. "The 1900 appeal," Ross explained, "aims to s&rid 4,2615,- 000 packages to the Jhungry Jn twenty countries as personal f o o d - f o r - p e a c e g i f t s f r o m Americans. Each parcel will bear the name and address of donors who give $1 per pack to CARE, 1 South Spfte St.,. Chicago 3, Illinois. ."?*» £ Foods are mainly fltfar, milk powder and corn meal from U. S. stockpiles. Ifpwever, CARE buys meat, margarine, rice and other items needed in various areas, then balances contents and weights accordingly. Typical package<ftj>rovide „ 432 h^lf-pints of nunc fos •^^fscftijOri^M^Ol 'H tlgBb lbjjf of assorted foods for a^ramily. CARE'S staff abroad will channel the gifts to refugees^ disaster victims, undernourished children, the aged, jobless and sick in critical areas of Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. Though peaked from Thanks! giving through Christmas, deliveries continue monthly aspart of a year-long CARE plan to bring U. S. surpluses to 13% million people in twenty-seven countries. Host governments cover much of the costs. The Food Crusade alone will help feed, over 3V2 million people for one to twelve months. Holiday Beauty Mrs. Barb Meurer was Beginning at 1 o'clock next Sunday afternoon, St. John's Home and School association will hold its annual bazaar in the community club hall. The public is ° cordially Njinvited to attend this affair which will continue on through the early evening hours. Various booths will be set up to display articles that will be on sale at this.., time. Home baked goods, religious articles white elephant items, jewelery and just about anything else you can think of will be' available at the bazaar. Games will be set up for the amusement of the younger set. Why not plan on attending the bazaar next Sunday! Anyone having articles to be donated to this bazaar, can drop them off at any of the pre-arranged drop off points. B a k e r y g o o d s s h o u l d b e brought to the community club hall Sunday. At the last pack meeting, badges and awards were presented to the following cub scouts, Arvin Jensen of Den 8 received a 1 year service pin, 1 year attendance pin, a gold arrow and a silver arrow. John Johnston, Rory Marshall and Jim SCott all of Den 8 received the bobcat badges. Five scouts erf Den 9 also received their bobcat badges. They were: James Ulich, Tommy Wakitsch, Mike Freund, Warren Smith and John Dehn. New Addition Mr. and Mrs. "Si" Meyers welcomed a son weighing over seven pounds on Nov. 20 at the Woodstock hospital. The new member of the Meyers family was born on his big brother Jimmy's , birthday. Besides Jimmy, the young fellow is now getting acquainted with Mary Lyiin," Patsy and Jeffrey. Ray Page*6T McHenry and Mr. and- Mrsi> ^ William J. Meyers art the proud grandparents, johrt Ckarles is the name chosen fcaOthe new baby. Cub Scout News The Cub-' Scouts of Pack 454, Dens 8 syid are now split into two groups. Den 8 meets at the hoiipg of Millie Scott while Den 9 will hold its meetings at Dorothy Adams' home. Both troops Will meet on Tuesdays after school. The pack meetings are now hhetf^dd ijti the Jives in Coulterville. public school every third Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m Long Time Resident Passes On Our community was saddened by the untimely death of Mrs. Rose Schmitt last week. Mrs. Schmitt passes, away at the Woodstock hospital where she was a patient for- several days. She was laid to rest last Saturday morning following the 10 o'clock Mass at St. John's church. Besides her husband, John, two children, William of Denver, Colo, arid Mi's. Dolores Overton of McHenry, four grandchildren and two brothers also survive. We all join in extending our heartfelt sympathy to the surviving members. Around the Town Richard Dehn and "yours truly" were in Chicago recently to visit our mother who made her third trip back to the hospital since June. Mom returned home on Thanksgiving Day and we hope this is the end of her troubles. Belated birthday wishes to Bobby Wakitsch who celebrated birthday number five on Nov. 23. Marge and "Pete" Peterson entertained their parents for the day on Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hettermann and Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Hettermann visited Paul Boyk in a Chicago hospital last Sunday. Paul suffered a heart attack earlier last week and is now recuperating. The Harry Freund family s p e n t s e v e r a l d a y s o v e r Thanksgiving visiting her relaat St; Therese's nursing school to spend the recent holiday with their respective families. Visitors at the Arnold Michels home for Thanksgiving and over last weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond BUgner of Fostoria, Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. George Logsdon of Alvada, Ohio. Guests in the Ed. Hettermann home for Thanksgiving Day supper were: Mrs. Helen Hettermann, the families- of Gerry and J i m Hettermann and John Herdrich, Gerry Stilling, Tom Keenan, Miss Joy Fairchild, and Mr. and Mrs. Don Dowe and daughter. * Mr. and Bill May and sons, Mrs. Catherine Freund, and the Richard Dehn family were holiday guests in the Art Kattner home in Spring GrOve last week. Janice Wakitsch and Georgette Miller left their studies Welcomes Granddaughter Mr. and Mrs. Joe Miller are elated over the arrival of their first granddaughter. Their son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Barbara, welcomed the young Miss at the Woodstock hospital on Nov. 26. Sandra Lee weighed 8 pounds at birth. Her big brother, Jimmy, who is five,, is just so happy about having a sister. Congratulations to all! Brownie and Girl Scout News Troop 378 held no meeting last week because of illness. At their meeting of Nov. 21, troop 408 worked on their badges. Refreshments for this meeting was supplied by Virginia Karls. The troop is planning to make Christmas gifts for the patients at the Villa Rest Home. SERVICE NEWS Marine Lance Cplr^ Warren L. Andrews, son of Mrs. Margaret M. Andrews of Pistakee Hills, was promoted to present rank recently while serving with the Third Marine Air Wing at the El Toro Marine corps air station, Santa Ana, Calif. TALENT OF AREA THEATER GROUP LAUDED LOCALLY Two polished performances of "The Girls in 509", given recently sent several hundred McHenry theatergoers home in a rollicking frame of mii^P The Crystal Lake Players played the hilarious comedy to the hilt during the matinee and evening performances held' as benefits for the McHenry hospital building fund. '• "If anyone calls the Players 'an amateur group', they must have regarded John Barrymore as merely an usher", one member of the, audience said, e^oing the sentiments of others who attended the play. EocAuse of t h e enthusiasm with which the production -was received locally, Mrs. Richard Matt, chairman, expressed the hope that the Players would return some time in the future; She said that the glowing comments indicated that the group should be a regular part of^he McHenry cultural scene. George P. Freund, mayor of McHenry and a director o£ McHenry Hospital, attended , the evening performance with Ijtfs wife, Mary. He expressed .his appreciation to the. Cry^al Lake Players in this way : ., "All residents of McHepry County should be proud, to have such a talented group , among us. We are pleased to haye J|ad the pleasure of playirtg Hbst and we would like to express our gratitude for their hard work and their thoughtfulness in helping subport qui* hospital building fund." Local residents who are interested in joining the Crystal Lake Players are invited to do so. Inquiries may be directed to Mrs. George Spirrison, 86 Esther street, Crystal Lake. ^ Now that much of America's forests are becoming depleted, our 45 varieties of termites are moving indoors, and causing some 100 million yearly damage to homes (alone). 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