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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 17 May 1962, p. 18

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ii' P*ge Eighteen THE McHENPV PTATOTteATPtt ThuJfcday, May 17. 19S2 Pistakee Highlands Annual Spring Cleetn-Up June 2 Hazel Morley - HY 7-8820 The annual spring pick-up of all your, old junk and trash that has accumulated over the winter will be held on June 2. This V|s the first Saturday of ihe mdnth and I suggest you mark it on your calendar. If you wanl to make sure yours gels [licked up, have it out by f. a.m. Sympathy Within a few^ short days four <if our residents have [Kissed away. Our sympathy to 1 fie family of Mr. Duval who passed away in May 2. On .'Friday, lyiav 4. the community served at tihe end of the ^parade route. . * Mount Hope I^ews The rummage sale on May 5 sponsored by the W.S.C.S. was very successful. There were many very nice items on display. The gals who put in g lot of time and -effort were J o y c e S t a u d e a n r n a i e r , H a z e l Rogde, Billy Jones, Ann Wagner, Mamie O'Neill and Florence Smith. The By kola club will meet on May 1.9! at the church. Host of this month's activities are the G'reggs. With Dud on the committee your gue^ is as good as mine as Ui„whf«t's in store for fhe evening. •sen is survived by her husband. son, daughter and parents. A tragic automobile accident took the lives of two very{§nice people who resided on Rand Drive. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert were hit head on as they returned home from a wedding. Both the Gilberts w'ere killed instantly They are survived by two sons. Our heartfelt sympathy to you all. Home Destroyed by Fire Another heartbreaking thing happened on May 4. The home ol Mr. and Mrs. Larry Pulk was gutted by fire. Clothing and linens were badly damaged by smoke, some were a total loss. Neighbors pitched in and laundered what could be saved. The Pulks have only been here a short time and were thrilled by the concern and help given to them by the residents. The Pulks are really nice folks and it is a shame that this had to happen to their beautiful new home and its contents. They ^are very thankful no one was hurt. Scout News ' On May 22, the Girl Scout troop and Brownie troop will hold a mother-daughter potluck supper at 7 p.m. at the community center. Day camp for the two groups along with the rest of the Girl Scouting unit in the Valley View district, will be held at Cooney Heights Woods, from July 9 to 13 A pancake breakfast is being planned by the Boy Scouts. It will be held on June 3 at the Johnsburg community hall. The boys will prepare and serve. Anyone wishing to help wash dishes will be welcomed. The spring camporee will be May 18, 19, and, 20 on the Temple Parker property on Kishwaukee Valley road. The Cub Scouts are working out their plans for the Memorial Day parade. The Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Brownies, Sea Scouts, Teen. Club and maybe the Women's club will join in the parade. Any child not marching in the parade may decorate his bike and ride along. Refreshments will be IJtirary News The hard working library committee is- very pleased to report that the grand opening was shocked to learn of the un- ^f the lliibbrraarryy IHtaass bbeeeenn sscchheedd - t imrly death of Angie Nielsen uled for Sunday, Mlay 20, from of Runny avenue. Mrs. Niel 1 to 3 p.m. Library cards will be issued at this time and refreshments will be served. Dogs??? If your problem is a neighbor's dog, call . Ed Jelinek at his home or office. His numbers are EV. 5-0541 or FE 8- 2040 Ext. 50'. Here and There It is nice lo see Blanche Haefliger borne from the hospital. Carol Pelherick and children. Scott and Leslie, are spending a couple of wteks visiting her parents, the Leonard Ericksons, in Honor, Mich., Bruce is Jbusy--/keeping the home fires burning. The O'Malleys and Sielisches have ®een seeing that he eats while Carol is away. We are sorry to report that Mrs. Rcy Reed entered the McHenry hospital last week with a heart ailment. The Reeds live on Nippersink and we. hope Mrs. Reed will soon be home to enjoy her yard and home. The Hanisches were happy to see Joe's old friend, John and wife, from West Chicago, last Sunday. Last Sunday Frank and Judy Krtimwiede were weekend guests of Phil and Patty Krumwiede. Lil and Leo Orlowski were happy to spend last Sunday visiting Lil's sister, Nettie, in Trevor, Wis. Nettie has been ill and was happy to see them. Chairman of , the Library, Mrs. Robert Van Zevern, held a meeting of the librarians May 4 at 7:30 p.m. in . the Library. Those attending the meeting \frere Dorothy Jenkins, Sly via Murray, k Joyce Heir, Jocelyn Staud e n m a i e r, La- Verne Madock and Kay Sieliesch. Audrey Misavices and Harriet Wilson were unable to attend. The Hanisches spent Mother's Day in Chicago at the home of Joe's parents. Mary Lou Sabielny returned from the hospital May 5 and is feeling much better and we are happy to report she does not have to undergo surgery. The women from the Highlands who attended the Blessed Virgin Sodality meeting uorc Dorothy Jenkins, Kay tertained tnembers family on Mother's Last Friday evening Marilyn (Bob! VanZevern was hostess to her pinochle club. Mempers out for a friendly social evening were Marcia Weaver, Joan ZilligenAAudrey Misavice, Marie Schlick, Betty Warczak, Bdt Ly S'andelin and Curia Bales. A going away gift was given to Marcia who will soon lie leaving the Highlands to make her home in Wheaton. •s of Bob's I LETTERS FROM I-COL. JOHN GLE S„i e,l isch, *D oroth,y Orlowski, „ T- **< years ana were one of the He iv Zenner, and Mrs. For- u„ u..:i. mella. Mabel Gregg of Whispering Hills and Jean Tomsa of Sunnyside joined the women fvbm the Highlands in their Bunco games. Betty Zenner will be one of the hostesses at the next meeting June 12. The officers of the Woman's Club will be busy calling everyone to notify them of a change in the date of this month's meeting, since the last Wednesday falls on Memorial Day. The meeting has been changed to May 29. Please make a note of the date so we all can be at the meeting. Sadie Cunningham has been home from work due to illness. Her hubby Raymond has been home on a two weeks vacation so it worked out nicely for the Cunninghams. They are new residents and are getting acquainted with neighbors and the area. , Mr. and Mrs. Pulk are living in the Renner home until their home is repaired. Happy birthday to Mike Madock who will be six on May 18. He will have a party with friends. Steve and Ruth Petrov and family spent last weekend visiting relatives in Chicago./ Miss Herman has jle e n spending a few weeks at her home here in the Highlands. Pat and Ron Jackson were hosts to their families on Mother's Day. \ On May 19 our young lads and lasses will toss aside the white buck shoes and put on their dancing slippers while they enjoy the evening at the Prom. It will be held-at McHenry high and more entertainment will follow later at a very nice place. The Bob Hurckes family en- FOB THAT OLD FASHIONED FLAVOR COME TO WILLI KOENEMANN • COUNTRY MADE SAUSAGES • DELICIOUS HICKORY SMOKED . HAMS • LEAN HICKORY SMOKED BACON © 22 VARIETIES OP SAUSAGES ® TRUE GERMAN. STYLE FLAVORS Route 120 - Just East of Route 12 - Volo, 111. Phone EVergreen 5-6260 HOLDIT! w // W1/' 7 SEE YOUR FORD DEALER Dont bury your old buggy-cash it in on a 1962 Ford. Your present car is worth more right now--today--than it'll ever be worth again. Extra savinfls on '57-'8-'9 or '60 trade-u». See CRM your neighborhood Ford deafer NOW! BUSS FORD SALES I'd Like You,to Meet This week I'm going to look out my front dooi'ydird introduce you to Bob afnd Marilyn Van Zevern and sons who inside at 5615 Meadow Hill. The VanZeverns have lived here for 3936 W. Main St. Phone 385-2000 McHenry, 111 first homes to be built in the valley.. They knew each other for quite some tiijie. Their famities lived in the same building. Bob*is an auto mechanic and this is also his hobby. He can be seen most any time tinkering around with a car. Many times he has come tQ my rescue. Marilyn is very active and known to practically everyone. She is very active in the Republican party, is the registrar for the Highlands and teaches at St. John's school in Johnsburg. She is , excellent with the sewing machine and can turn out a beautiful dress in nothing flat. In summer she can be found most any afternoon sunning in the back yard. The GLENN THRILL CHILDREN Space-conscious ^oungsters In the McHenry area' have joined .tther thousands throughout the nation in hero-worship of the men who are making first flights into the unknown. Recently, the third grade d iss of Mrs. Stelzreide at Krigohrook school wrote letlers io Col. John Glenn as an Knglish project after they had listened, enraptured, as details of the flight came over the radio and into the classroom. Seven of the young people seni their letters, and of these, three are known to have, receivedanswers, Rita Matelka, Charles Fiekei| and Johnny Themav. Johnny's letter came to our attention this week, and we thought others might be-interested in the reply. "Dear Friend: "Thank you for your interest and thoughtfulness in writing about the flight of the Friendship 7 spacecraft. "Many things were learned from this and from the earlier flights of Alan Shepard and <3us Grissom. Each- flight is. a stepping-stone in our everexpanding manned space flight research program; "Project Mercury is a team effort of many, many thousands "of people: Beyond thoseworking directly on the project, however, the flight of Friendship 7 had the support. thouihts and best wishes of many thousands, perhaps even millions of people throughout " the: world. ^ Again "I appreciate your thoughtfulness in writing to me." "Sincerely, "John H. Glenn, Jr. "Lt. Col. U.S.M.C. Mercury' Astronaut'^, sooiation and the Brownies. Personally peaking I couldn't ,:sk for a better neighbor than the one I found in Marilyn.. I hoi>e you enjoyed getting acquainted with the VanZeverns. By the way, thoy will be.married 10 years this coming October. Come with me nert week when we meet another of our residents. That's It Hey, where did all the sun- VanZeverns I shine go'.'? Let's hope that by have two sons, Mark is going 1 the time this paper reaches on 9 and a student at St. yOUr hands we have lots of J o h n ' s a n d K i r k i s 6 a n d w i l l . . . . . . enter first grade at St. John's ™" »»1 .temperatures near the in the fall. In the past Mart- | *0s- By now, see "you next lvn has been active in the as- week. 0 Declared Dividend Rate & Hip BEHIND EVERY SAVINGS ACCOUNT .. SAFETY! llllii All Accounts insured up to $10,000.00 f Strong Reserves oyer $1,100,000.00 PROVEN PERFORMANCE FOR OVER 30 YEARS Investrrients. -- Prime First Mortgage Loans SAVOWbs illill We invite you to start your Savings Account with us now in person or by mail. Company total assets over $14,000,000.00 Today many families can have Whole-House Electric Air Conditioning for less than half the cost of a compact car Here's how it carf make your home a haven from heat, dust, pollens and humidity Most folks am pleasantly ttuipiiaed when they find «ut what.it costs today to have Whole-House Electric Air Conditioning. Just since 1947 the average unit cost for electric systems has decreased by about one-third. This means that if you have a typical 6-room home, it can be a haven from heat, dust, pollens, noiseand humidity for leas than half the cost of a compact car |mb lm if yortta balding a new hcroe^. WO m A tor MORE nmi COOL Whole-Houae Electric Air Conditioning is sleeping in comfort, cooking in comfort, eating in comfort, and relaxing afterwards in comfort. It's Using in comfort--all through the house, all summer long. , Cooling is only part of the story. Whole- House Electric Air Conditioning wrings excess moisture out of the air. It filters dost out of the air so that housework is easier, and yon need to redecorate less cftrn. It keeps bugs out because you can leave yow windows shot. And allergy sufferers suffer less because it picks up to 98% at the pollens out of the airtflt helps husbands because they dant have to change storm windows. Whde-Honse Heebie Air Conditioning soothes-tempera, saves wises, makes far hmyw, IwaWiin1 IddS and familina It's a little lfketaking yowrhousetote beach for the summer. Only no i WHY ELECTRIC AIB Air conditioning your whcie house eiectrically has many advantages m attfrtirai to lower first cost. Whole-House Electric AjrOumfHSrwrin^1 needs less maintenance. It takes less room. No water is needed, and this is important not only because water costs money tat because in some communities watercooled units are net anally p^pmitted without an expensive water-saving device. Electric systems ore far mare versatile, too. They include models that work well with every type of heating system. And if • you have forced air heat, you may already have most of the ductwork you need for Whole-House Electric Air Conditioning. This can represent a sireaMe sowing on installation cost. WHAT \«a»C05TT»ertMIO With your new jeduesd electric, rates** this period, yoo can havs Whole-House Electric Air Conditioning in a typical 6- room house in this area for as little as 30 cents a day. And you can count on about 90 days out of the yaw when you'll want it on. Quite costs wil vacr somawhat according to the construction and location of your home. If you live on a shady street and have ample insulation, your cost will be less than if you live in open country. In any event, you'll find you spend a good bit less for cleaning rugs, draperies, curtains, clothes, and for painting and decorating when you have Whole-House Electric Air Conditioning. No one can give you more than a rough guess about either installation or operating costs without a careful look at your home. But you can have an accurate estimate made, without cost or obligation, by calling \ your Air-Conditioning Contractor, Daakr or Department Store. ROW WHOLE-HOUSE ELECTRIC Ml CONDITIONING WORKS Though it might seem complicated, Whole- House Electric Air Conditioning isn't difficult to understand in operation. Air is drawn into the cooling system and pulled through a filter to remove dust, pollens and insects. This cleaned air then over a cooling coil which removes heat and excess moisture. The condensed moisture is drained §way. The clean, cool, dehumidified air is circulated through your home. HOW TO MAKE RNMICMC AtMOST MMNtESS If you are building a new home, you can include Whole-House Electric Air Conditioning as part of your regular FHA or conventional mortgage. If yon wish to air condition your home, there are several ways to Add the cost to an open-end mortgage i yoo have one. Get an FHA Title I Home Improvement Loan. Or get a short- term loan from your bank cr other tending hstitntum. Many dealers in this aree also has* die financing right along with the sale. Spread over the years, Whole-Room Electric Air Conditioning is a mighty lowcost way to have a permanent vacation from heat, dust, pollens and humidity. And you cut help but improve the resale value of your home with this addition. SEC OR CALL TOUR AIR-CONDITIONING CONTRACTOR, DEALER OR DEPARTMENT STORE TODAY FOB A FREE ESTIMATE ON INSTALLATtOM AND OPERATING COST (j Public Service Company RAMEIESS AfltconemMMi $

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