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{•'sfc P«9« Two A THE McHENBY PLAINDEALEH Thursday. February 7, 1963 Make Baby Baptized Recently Michael Shawn was the name Cjfcos en for the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Blake, Jr., whr won born at the MeHenry hospital, Jan. 5. The baby was christened by Rev. Father Holmgren at St. Mary's church Serving4 as sponsors were ac aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Thompson. Guests in the Blake home later included the new tmby's s i s t e r , M a u r e e n , t h i r t e e n months old, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Thompson and daughter,. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Blake, the Wilfred Blake and James Dnran families, MeHenry, Kenneth Fleming, Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. William Nick of Powers Lake. Bernard Bueh Observe Anniversary Mr. arid Mrs. Bernard Bauer celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary; 6n Saturday, Feb. 2, with Mass offered at St. Mary's "churcW, where they were married Jan. 31, 1923. A special nuptial anniveisary Wearing was also given .by Rev. Fr. Raymond Holmgren. In the' evening, o buffet supper was [served in the home of their son, Roman, where Mi and Mrs. Bauer received the good wishes of their son, two d&ughtei^, Terry and Doris, twelve grandchildren, brother* and sisters. . Guests' were mmzrn Mesdames G. C* Wilde, Jr., Duane Andrea^ John • R Freund, Ben M. Kennebeck anu son, Eart, Joseph-M: Fteund, Jean, June antf'BeUy Jane; Joseph b. Bauer, Math Adams Geo. P. Freund and Sue Ann, Norbert -Mauch, Rodney, Robert and Randy, the Rev. Fr. Rayfond O. Holmgren and Miss Carolyn' Bauer. One sister, Celia J4sten, was Unable to attend. » Churchwomen Plan Activities For Year The executive board of the Episcopal Churchwomen of St.. Paul's church, MeHenry, met at the 6ome of Mrs. Stanley Sweeney* on Thursday, Jan. 31, wherf plans were made for the coming year. The calendar for 1963 includes tfie annual spaghetti supper on Feb. 26, a rummage sale, a dessert-card port y.^ "luncheon is served,"- and the. activities* will end '"With the bazaar In Decembtfr. Plah3 were also made to have Father LoOls Sigman of St. Andrew's ihurch, Grayslake, speak to-the churchwomen on Holy QgJers of the Anglican church at the meeting of March 7? Present at the meeting were Mrs. Rolrert Hess, Mrs. John Korner, "Mrs. Donald Seaton, Mrs. Jobn Smith and Mf& Sigmund- Strach. ASSIST JMARCH OF DIMES Some *200 Northern Illinois university coeds from five sororities took part in DeKalb's March Qt Dimes fund raising campaign; Among them are Jteni Ktffft, daughter Of. IVtr.; and Mrs. Roy Cagle of Island Lake, Charlene . J, Freund, daughter of Mr. «td Mrs. Leo J. Freund of MeHenry, and June Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs#* Jerome H. Miller of Spring throve. „ PERSONALS Mr. and Mia. ^oseph Wagner and son, Edward, visited Ronald tyagner at the seminary at St. Nazianz, Wis., Sunday. X CARE* OF THANKS We would like to thank all our relatives, friends and neighbors for flowers and the many thoughtful expressions of sympathy during our recent bereavement. Mfs. John Passfield Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Passfield and Family Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Passfield and Family *2-7-63 Evangelical Covenant Church Meeting Grant High School ^ Auditorium Routes 59 fa 132 Jfox Lake, 111. Rev. Jtollin A. Swanson - Pastor Sundaj£ School -- 10 a.ffr. Worship -- 11 a-m. , t ^ « % ' Eve^gone Is Weloom- Club Performer BOBBY MOSS Bobby Moss, star of "The Bobby Moss Book Review Carnival," a weekly radio show, will I* guest performer before the MeHenry Woman's club on Friday, Feb. S. She is a book reviewer, dramatist and coloratura soprano who will present a review of "The Prize" by Irving Wallace for* tbe MeHenry club *t 1 p.m. in the Community Metftodist church social hall. TWO EXCHANGE STUDENTS VISIT HARRISON MEETING The Harrison PTA meeting Tuesday, Feb. 12, takes on air international flavor, featuring two exchange students visiting this area from Kurope. Focal point for discussion will be world affairs, with pos sible emphasis on the image of America overseas, as viewed through the eyes of alert teenagers. For an enlightening slant on this nation's relations abroad, the PTA meeting offers a refreshing opportunity tor residents to consider the opinions that will be expressed. It is further suggested that junior high students would benefit by attending this meeting. Lee Pickrum, PTA vice-presi derit, is in charge of the pro gram that also will reeogni/c PTA Founder's Day, observed annually during February. Life members present will be introduced. The program, open tr the public, starts at 8 p.m. iv Harrison school. .V-i/* * Broadway Comes To MeHenry In "Bye-Bye Birdie" Next Month It isn't often that Broadway comes to MeHenry, but on March 22 and 23 at 7:45 pjm., a group of professionals and talented non-professionals from the community will give "Bye- Bye Birdie," Broadway musical comedy, at the MeHenry Junior high school, sponsored by the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Community Methodist church. Tickets are now out and available from members of the Woman's society, Community Methodist chin rb ;irxl al several 1)11 • r i' . plares. Smanm MeHenry Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Emil Gibson are parents of a son born Jan. 28. A daughter was born Jan. 29, to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Noble of Wonder Lake are parents of a son born Jart. 29. A Cary couple, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Churchwell, became parents of a son Jan. 31. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kruger announce the birth of a daughter Jan. 31. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mouijs Feb. 1. Mr. and Mrs. Benhart Reichert of Woodstock welcomed a son Feb. 1. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fruik became parents of a son Feb. 3. Memorial Hospital On Jan. 31" a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Wickenkamp. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith of Wonder Lake are parents of a son born Feb. 2. Mr. and Mrs. James Bitterman of Wonder Lake -welcomed a daughter Feb. 2, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boettcher, Wonder Lake, are parents of a daughter born Feb. 4. Mr. and Mrs.. Dayid Scar- 'brough announce the birth of a son Feb. 4. Harvard Hospital Mr. and Mrs. George Smutney of Wonder Lake announce the birth of a son Feb. 1. Other Births Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Petska of Spring Grove are parents of a son, Michael James, born at St." Therose"" hospital, Warakegan. Feb. 1. Mrs. Petska is the former Bette Miller, daughter of the Joseph J. Millers of Washington Street-, and the baby has a brother, Tommy, 14 months old. Louis Petska of Cornell, Wis., is the paternal grandfather. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Edstrom on Feb. 4 at Christ Community hospital in Chicago. Barbara Lynn, their "first child, weighed 5 lbs. 6% oz. at birth. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Edstrom and Mrs. Helen Montgomery are the proud grandparents. February 7 C.D. ot A. Social Meeting. Roller Skating Party--MeHenry Roller Rink--7 to 10 p.m.--For All Age Groups-- Sponsored by Viscount Parents' Association. February 9 Dinner Lecture Club--MeHenry Country Club--7:30 p.m February 10 Valehtine Dance -- Moose Home--8 p.m. K. of C. Pot-Luck Dinner-- 5 to 6 p.m.- K. of C. Hall. February 18 LPPOA Family Lunch Box -Social-<-7 p.m.--Lakeland Park Community House. February 14 Card Party -- V.F.W. Clubhouse Sponsored by MeHenry Woman's Club -- Proceeds go to MeHenry Library. MeHenry County Panhellenic Benefit Dessert Card Party-- 8 p.m.--Legion Home. February 15 Valentine Roller Skating Party -- 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.-- Sponsored by MeHenry Roller Skating -Club -- Refreshments Served. February 16 St. Mary's Home and Schorl /Ssociatlon Annual Dance- Legion Home--9 p.m. to 1 a.m. February 17 MeHenry Viscounts Sponsor Third Annual Color Guard Shaw --1 p.m.--MeHenry High Schools St. Agatha's Court, No. 777, W.C.O.F., Forty-Fifth Anniversary-- Pot-Luck Supper at 6:30 p.m. -- Johnsburg Community Hall. February 19 Township Republican Women's Club Couple's Dinner -- MeHenry Country Club -- 7 p.m. Women of the Moose Business Meeting. February 20 O.E.S. Washington Dessert Card Party 1 p.m. -- Acacia Masonic Temple, 1309 Court St. February 24 Blue and Gold Dinner- Legion Home--Sponsored by Pack 162. February 26 Fourth Annual Fiesta Spaghetti Dinner--Legion Home--5 February 28 Community PTA Meeting-- 8:15 p.m.--Edgebrook Sch661-- Guest Speaker, Professor Geor- 'e Walter. VISITORS FROM EAST Mr. and Mrs. J. Martin Serbin of Bronxville, N. J., visited in the A. F. Stowel home in Orchard Beach last weekend. While they were here, the couples visited relatives and friers in Chicago. The wheel has been introduced into Tibet within the memory span of people now living there. CARD OF THANKS Words can not express our heartfelt thanks to all friends, relatives, neighbors, teachers, schools, school board and all the children from Hilltop School for their kind sympathy, spiritual bouquets, gifts and cards we received during our recent sorrow. The Family of Jack Neve •2-7-63 £/ around corner/ Valentines Thurs. * Feb. 14 See them at /••.of course! NORCROSS B0LGERS DRUG STORE 1259 N. Green Street MeHenry, HI. ANN VAKESi; Among the professionals appearing in this rollicking show are Ann Varese, who stars as Rose. This part was played on Broadway by Chita Rivera and in this community Ann's generosity-with her great talent has shown all that her ability can match any Broadway personality of our day. Not only is Ann starring in "Bye-Bye Birdie" but she is also producing and directing it. At the present time, she is busy casting the show which has approximately thirty-five speaking, singing and dancing parts. Many 'teen-agers will take part in this show, giving an artistic outlet to many talented young people. Co-starring with Ann will be Ron Burton, as Albert, played by Dick Van Dyke in tbe Broadway cast. Ron has ^pent several years in the entertainment world, now resides in Des Plaines and is in business in MeHenry. He is a vocal comedy and piano stylist, having appeared on the Arlene Francis television show in New York as well as being featured in most of the top fupper club rooms across the country. The story of "Bye-Bye Birdie" is a spoof on Elvis Presley's induction into the Army and will star Bert Kissling as Conrad Birdie. Bert is drum major for our MeHenry high school band, has ?»tven many performances with his family for local organizations, and will be appearing on the television show, "It's Academic" in the near future. Local Women Aid In Channel 11 Campaign The names of local residents who will serve , as chairmen for WTTW-Channel lfs annual community campaign for funds, to be conducted Airing Educational Television Week, March 10 to 18, were announced this week. Chairmen in charge of recruiting workers and organizing drives in their residential areas are Mrs. Walter Swanson, Route 1 .MeHenry, chairman for Island Lake; Mrs. Raymond Dahl, Route 1, Spring Grove, chairman for Spring Grove. Channel ll's budget for 1963- 64 is $1,100,000. The community fund drive, however, is seeking only $250,000. The remainder of necessary operatini; funds, the station expects to bring in through its own efforts. OSftlTAl flotiu King Addresses County Council Jefferson grade school in Harvard was host to the MeHenry County Council of Parents and Teachers association recently. Harvard has long been active in PTA and Council work, and V. David Fredrick, grade school principal, commended the fine parent-teacher relationship. Mrs. Fran Kirchoff, Harvard PTA president, introduced Floyd E. King, superintendent, who gave information on the schools of that city, and their functions. The main portion of the meeting was a round table discussion on membership, magazine, programs, fund raising and fund dispersment. Any scientist can explain what happens when a body is immersed in water. So can we -- the door bell rings. Peier Miller of 1507 N. Court street is a patient at Victory Memorial hospital, Waukegan. MeHenry Hospital Patients admitted to MeHenry hospital during the past week included Karyn Karlove, Carol A. Pfeiffer, Alia Anderberg, James E. Thames, Joan Nearv, Thomas Albrecht, William S. Eikenberry, George Rom, Lynn Lippold, Donna and Thomas Miller, Crystal Lake: Wendy Lee Pickering, Richmond; Lucille Ellis, Karen Cochran and Wayne R. Tonyan, Lake Villa; Catherine Mc- Cashin, Sarah Andersen and Susie Lefevre, Spring Grove; Paujine Tomaszewski, Kurt and Karen Ringgenberg and Sharon K. Sherman, Woodstock; Harold Brunson, Bristol, Wis.; Patricia Hogan, Wonder Lake; Mary Hudson, Fox Lake; Barbara King, Cary; Sharon Drain and Emil Johnson, Barrington; Reginald King, Island Laks; Thomas Hendricks, Bayside, N'. Y.; John Dose, Ingleside; Wayne Taylor, Riehard Jablonski, Jeanette K. Maddock, Charles W. Kocher III, Thomas Sylthe, Willarri Schultz, Louella Yach, Otis C. Banker, Virginia Posfchuma Jacob Johnson, Dale Morin, Maryfti Salo, John Sovsky, Robert Miller, Marie Bernard, Clemens T. Wessell, Paul Gouldman, Donald Dupont, Phyllis Meckley and Mary V. Hill, MeHenry. Harvnrd Hospital Admittances in Harvard hospital during the past week included Lawrence Brusso, Mrs. Richard Smith, Mrs. Bernard Mayer, Michael Denigan, Mrs. August Speidel and Paul Funk of MeHenry. Memorial Hospital, Woodstock During the past week patients admitted to Memorial hospital, Woodstock, included Nancy Carlson, Gayle Bonder, Judith Winston, Eugene Nicholls, Ray Bradley, Theresa Hansen, Bessie Sapico and Baby Raymond Engle, MeHenry; John Noble, Janet Wright, Florence Cavins, Sylvia Johnson, Baby Karen Venderwiel and Alvin Robertson, Wonder Lake; and Ewald Koenemann, Round Lake. HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS TOP SALESMAN C. R. ' Chuck" Peterson of MeHenry, a member of the Frank Klondike Rockford agency of Bankers Life company, Des Moines, Iowa, has gained special distinction for his production of life insurance during 1962. He has earned membership in the Grand Slam club, the company's top club in production and created premium, having written new business in 1962 exceeding one million dollars as well as a stipulated amoupt of created premium. NEW BEAUTY SHOPS The MeHenry area boasts two new, and very attractive beauty establishments, and added to the several others in tbe community give mi-lady no excuse for not looking her best The Beauty Bazaar at 3428 W. Elm street, MeHenry, opened this past week. It is owned and operated by Walter Kuhr of Lakeland Park and Elena McClory of Pistakee Terrace. Mr. Kuhn has been engaged in this type of business in MeHenry for five years, and his partner at one time operated her own shop in Chicago. The newest of the two shops is Lavon's Beauty Salon on Johnsburg road, Johnsburg. operated by Mrs. Lavon Dowhin of Holiday Hills. Her establishment opened Feb. 5. Both beauty shops are planning grand openings in the near future. SALES INCREASE Modine Manufacturing company sales and earnings for the third fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31 showed appreciable improvement over the average performance of the first six months. Third quarter sales were $8,- 454,000 compared with $8,268,- 000 and $6,542,000 for the first and second quarters respectively. Commenting on the third quarter earnings improvement, Modine President A. G. Dixon said "This is indicative of partial maturing, in production terms, of several newly introduced radiator models." CARD OF THANKS In this way I wish to thank my many friend^ for flowers cards and visits during my recent stay in the hospital. Clifford Kiehl *2-7-63 Conscience is the still small voice, that quells the wicked thought--And .adds a very quick p.s.--"and, besides, you might be caught." I Beginning Our 10th Year in MeHenry Ker-Jan and Dancerama Studios of Dance Children's Classes & Adult Ballroom Special Classes in BOSSA NOVA JAN RADES Ph. 385-4694 NEW MANAGER Jerry Westholder of Woodstock is the new manager of Roth Shoes in MeHenry. He comes here with many years of experience in this business. Formerly he was with the Bowman Shoe Co. in Monmouth, 111., and hopes to put this past experience to the disposal of local customers in helping to solve shoe problems. Mr. Westholder is a member of St Mary's parish. He is married to the former Sylvia Betts of Rockford and they have five children, Jerry, 6, Barry. 4, Stephanie, 3, Karen, 2, and Terl Lynn, 1. He is a veteran of two years' service with the Navy. CONVENTION PLANS Robert J. Conway, agent in MeHenry for the State Farm Insurance companies, will attend the national convention of the State Farm agency force Feb.- 11 through 13 at the Statler-Hilton hotel in Dallas, Texas. He and his fellow agents and managers Will meet with top executives during the three-day business session. Ai agerl for State Farm for eight years, Conway has attended two previous conventions. CARD OF THANKS ' We wish to express our heartfelt appreciation to our neighbors and friends who sent flowers and donated cars. We are especially grateful to the American Legion, The V.F.W. and Rev. Ernest Carder. Your helpfulness and comforting expressions of sympathy will always be remembered. The Family of , John Dreymiller *2-7-63 aire 6 HAIR STYLISTS MON. SAT. 6 p.m. Closed Wed. S85-0010 1»» N. GREEN ST. Starting Monday, is National Beauty Salon Week. Help Illinois and the C. S. make this week and the .year our best in hair fashion. Mary Ann Eleanore Mnrlene WcMen*, Counlnj NOW OPEN for BUSINESS MEN'S Luncheons and Dinners .f-'-ff ** f t . f J"-* For Reservations Phone 385-1072 .JE5 "W: ' <r / MMi Pound Boxes It's sweets to the sweet on Valentine's Day! Delight your Valentine with a candy gift from our love-winning selection of the finest heart-boxed assortments and chocolate hearts. P^rty favors too! Famous Whitman and Fannie May Candies BOLGER'S Drug Store 1259 h. v*reen Street MeHenry, 111.