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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 28 Feb 1963, p. 9

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Thnrwhy, F«h»n«ry 28. THE McHENHT PLJUNDEALER lakeland Puk* ' LITTLE LEAGUE REGISTRATION DEADLINE MARCH 4 '• Cikrk fkumipia - 1884711 Barbara Meurer i JB5-435f , Registration night for the toys who wish to join Lakeland Park Little League this Coming season will be held March 4, at 7:30 p.m, at the Community house All boys who will attain the age of eight on * or before June 15 and those Who will not be thirteen before August 1, will be eligible to filay. So come on all you boys who like to play baseball, come to the community house next Monday evening and sign up. There will be refreshments and entertainment afterwards. , Community House Schedule - Friday, March 1, 2-6 p.m. iancing classes. 7 p.m. private party. Saturday, March 2, wedding anniversary. Sunday, March 3, - McCullom Lake Sportsman club, at 3 p.m. Monday, March 4,-7 p.m. Little League registration. Tuesday, March 5, 3-6 p.m. Dancing Classes. 7:30 p.m. Boy Scout meeting. Wednesday, March 6, 7:30 Cub committee meeting. Thursday, March 7, Women's Club 8:30. Indian Dance Dress Rehearsal T Dress rehearsal for all boys participating in the Indian ftance will be held Tuesday night, March 5, at 6:30 at the community house. * Women's Ctnb " Next Thursday, March 7, the Women's club will hold its regular monthly meeting at 8:30 at the community house. Nominations are being accepted by ehairman Arlene Bartos, 385- 2476, Wilma Crane, 385-5261, Jean Parisi, 385-4482, and Lenora Abbott, 385-4685. Elections will take place at the April meeting. Nominations ftiust be made before this next Meeting or at the meeting. * A special program of Indian {ribal dances will be- put on by our Boy Scouts. These boys Qave worked for months, getting their dances ready. Each boy is responsible for making ftis own costume and a lot of time has been put into them. £ven the drums are handmade. We should really be proud of our boys. Let's try and have a good turn out. Sconft-O-Rama Tickets for the Scout-O-Rama are now on sale and can be gotten from any Scout leader or Boy Scout. The Scout-Orama is being held on March 23, at the Crystal Lake community house school field house from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. There will be special shows at 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Plan on attending this great show, and bring the family. Rummage Sale - The Boy Scouts are planning on having a rummage sale some time in April. Anyone having any rummaee can give it to any of the Scouts, or call 385- 4811 for pick up. There will be more details later. Get-Well Wishes To Bobby Matthews who has a case of mumps and to Pammy and Keith Stoltz, Becky Bruce and Eddie Bock who are all down with the chicken pox. We also want to give get-well wishes to Joe Prazak's mother, Mrs. Rose Prazak, who is in Presbyterian - St. Luke's hospital in Chicago for observation and possible surgery. Hope you all get better real soon. 0 • Birthday Wishes To Chuck Jumper who celebrated his birthday Feb. 27, and to Kathy Becker who was 12 years old Feb. 15. Sorry we missed your days. A birthday wish goes to Ruth Roach who celebrates hers today, Feb. 28, and to Butch Brunow who will be 6 years old March 1, and to Marty Nuss who will be 3 years old on March 1, and to Dorothy Meineke who also celebrates on March 1. To Grace Campo on March 2, to Elvira Cuevas on March 3, and to Del Gerstad who will be 10 years old on March 3. To Alma Brushaber who celebrates on March 4, and to Pat Brunow who shares the same day. To Mary Alice Becker who will be 4 years old on March 5, and to Raymond Jett who will be 10 years on March 5, and to Stevie Brunow who will be 3 years old cn March 6. Birthday Doings Kenny Quast had a birthday party last Saturday to celebrate his fourth birthday which was Feb. 23. Helping with the pelebration was Mark Webber, Joey Fonte, Brian Nuss, Kirty Lauer, and his sisters, Roberta and Wendy. Joey and Larry Koerper couldn't make it on account of having the chicken pox. Cake and ice cream were served and games were played. All the boys went home with cap guns they received as favors. Danny Duffy celebrated his third birthday on Saturday, Feb. 16, with a party. Patty Laursen, Kim, Freddy and Susy Ludwig, and his brother, George, were the children who helped him celebrate. His Aunt Alice Smith, and Aunt Wilma and Uncle Clarence Atkinson, and Bob and Gayle Laursen and Judy Ludwig were also on hand. Cake and ice cream was served and favors were given each child. Dogs! Dogs! Dogs! . There have been several dogs loose in the subdivision lately. Would you please keep your dogs tied or watch than while they are out. First Aid Experts . The following Boy Scouts were picked to be on the first aid team which will compete in the first aid meet at the district meeting in Woodstock on March 29. Billy Siefert, Michael Daurio, Kenny Prazak, Mike Linane, Dennis Druml, Ray Bottari, Kirk Links, Walt Mrotz, Joe DeMarco Jr., Paul Schwegel, Frosty Viita, Jim Grothman, Mike Mathews. Pink Bundle Larry and Fran Lynn are the proud parents of their first baby, a little girl born at the Woodstock hospital, Feb. 19. Laura. Lee weighed in at 6 lbs. 6% oz. and was 19% inches long. Her paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Roy ft. Lynn from Jacksonville and maternal grandmother, Mrs. Irene Kevek, from Wonder Lake. Congratulations to you all. Roger Gerstad had a birthday party on Sunday, Feb. 24, to celebrate his sixth birthday which was Feb. 21. Helping with the celebration were the E V E R Y F R I D A Y MCDONALD'S TAVERN FISH FRY McCULLOM T.AITK Lobster Tails Steaks following. Butchie Brunow, David Wickenkamp, David Negley, Mike McCracken, Kimberly Casey, Terri Wilson, Barbara Stoffel, Cake and ice cream were served and games were played. Visitors and Visiting The Flannigans' guest over the weekend were Jim and Maureen Flanagan from Cicero. Sue Grizely and her daughter, Linda, went in Saturday to Gramma Mester's home Saturday. While there they all went to a show ard dinner in honor of Linda's sixth birthday which was Sunday, Feb. 24. They returned home Sunday night. The Oakfords spent Sunday in Chicago at Petey's mother's, Mrs. Eileen Grondy, celebrating her birthday with the family. Horaebuilders The Homebuilders group of the Methodist church held its monthly meeting at the Ron Meurer home last Wednesday. Among the twenty-seven people attending were Bob and Jessie Matthews, Carmon and Virginia Hodges, and Don and Toots Gerstad. Rev. and Mrs. Carder led a discu&sion of family responsibilities. This turned out to be such an interesting discussion we dicided to continue it at a future meeting. «- Meet Your Neighbors Ethel and Bill Bruce who moved into 1309 N. Meadow Lane this past Christmas. The Bruce family, formerly resided in McHenry. This happy couple met in New Jersey while Bill was in the Navy and have been married 7 years. Bill graduated from Morton East high school in Cicero and Ethel is a graduate of Asbury Park high school in New Jersey. They have three lovely children, Cindy 5, Beckey, 3% and Billy, Jr., 1%, years old. Bill is employed by a boat company in McHenry and his hobbies are building fufriiture, tinkering with cars and Trimming. He is a member of "toe McHenry Moose and also * a member of the Masonic lodge in McHenry. Ethel enjoys knitting, cooking, all sorts of sports when she finds time for them and also gardening. She is a member of the "Women of the Moose" in McHenry. Welcome to our subdivision and we hope you like living here and make a tot of new friends. ,[i"Tirii TiTTyr.if Johnsburg COMMUNITY CLUB PLANS BANQUET TO HONOR LADIES Betty The regular monthly meeting of the Johnsburg Community Club will meet in the hall next Monday evening March 4. Please keep in mind the dues for the 1963 year are now payable. Also remember to purchase your tickets for the ladies night banquet coming up in April. All club members are invited to participate in next Monday's meeting. Belated Birthday Wishes • So sorry to have missed Ricky (Greig) Tomasello's birthday recently. The young; man turned nineteen. Belated wishes are also in store for Barbara Hettermann who got home from California irt time to celebrate her birthday on Feb. 26. Happy birthday to both these nice people. Rescue Squad Calls Last Friday evening our own Johnsburg rescue squad was calfed to Columbia Park. A man suffered an accidental gunshot wound. He was admitted to the McHenry hospital for further treatment. On Saturday they were called to Wooded Estates where the victim suffered a possible heart attack. The patient was taken to the hospital by ambulance. NYE'S POLICY We will match any locally advertised price. We can and do give Plaid Stamps without tail' creasing price. NYE DRUG "Your Friendly Walgreen Agency" (Adv.) Girl Scoot Notes At the last meeting of troop 408 which was held on Feb. 20, election of officers was held. Newly elected were: Greta Martin as president, Mary Lynn Meyers as vice-president, Sandra Meyers as treasurer, Barbara Deidrich as secretary and Susan Oeffling as Scribe. Refreshments were served by Sandy Meyers. The girls laced their moccasins and elected new patrols. People On The Go Joe and Vera Huemann left early last week for a few weeks of sunshine in Florida. They will spend sometime with the Matt Laureses in West Palm Beach. They also plan to visit other friends while there. Returning this week from Arizona will be Wally and Carol Frett. They spent twit weeks vacationing there. Their two young sons have been under capable care of her mother and grandmother. Father Raymond Hettermann of Menominee performed the marriage ceremony in McHenry last Saturday. Baptism Ceremony Performed Father Weidemann performed the ceremony which baptized Pamela Rose Oeffling last Sunday afternoon in St. John's church. The infant had as her sponsors Diane Oeffling and James Oeffling, a cousin and an uncle. Later in the day a supper was served in the Oeffling home to Mr. and Mrs. George Oeffling, Sr., Lawrence Cook and the families of Alger and J a m e s O e f f l i n g . N a t u r a l l y Pamela's three brothers, David, Douglas and Duane, were in attendance also, as well as her parents, Gedrge and Sarah.' Father Passes On Our community joins in extending their sympathies to Connie May and Marie Huntington upon the recent death of their father, Ford Jackson. Mr. Jackson who is well known in this vicinity passed away at the Villa Rest Home on Saturday. Funeral services were conducted on Tuesday. Besides the two daughters mentioned above, another c, daughter Katherine Michaleauu also survives as do five sons, George, Joseph, Arthur, Edward and James. To all of them we extend our heartfelt sympathies. Birthday Surprise Diane Stilling was pleasantly surprised last Friday evening with a party honoring her seventeenth birthday. A large group of teen-agers were on hand in the Pawlikowski home in McHenry to join in on the party fun. The gathering also honored two other girls who had birthdays around the same time. MUSIC DIRECTORS SERVE AS SPRING CONTEST JUDGES Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hettermann of Arlington, Va., and the Don Hettermann family of College Park, Ga., spent several days here recently to' atter^ the wedding of their niec With the advent of contest time, local teachers and young musicians are busy in preparation. John F. Yardas of Kent Acres has been selected by the Illinois Grade School Band association to judge solos and ensembles at District 7, class "C' schools at Brookfield on March 2. He will also judge at District 8, class "A" and "B" schools at Lake Villa .on March 9. On Saturday, April 6, John Leighty, McHenry high school band director, will join Mr. Yardas at Forest Park, where they will serve as judges for the District 91 Inter-School Music festival and solo and ensemble contest. -- J^erdonais -- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Conway have returned from a nine day vacation, the first four days of which were spent in Dallas, Texas, where he attended a convention. The remainder of their time they visited with friends, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Phoenix, in Scottsdale, Ariz., where they did much sightseeing and also called on Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Miller, formerly of this vicinity. They went by train and returned by plane. Mr. and Mrs. Art Smith returned last week from a five weeks vacation in St. Petersburg, Fla. They also visited Miami and Nassau while gone. Miss Genevieve Knox returned Tuesday of last week from an enjoyable three weeks visit in the Steve Kelly home in Pompano Beach, Fla., where she accompanied Mrs. Kelly's sister, Mrs. Ray McC&rthy, of Arlington Heights. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Overton returned recently from a trip to Tucson, Scottsdale and Phoenix, Ariz., and Palm Springs, Calif. Mrs. Maud Overton of McHenry, Mrs. Lucy Tetlow and Mrs. Ada Hoelscher of Elgin, who had been spending a month with their sister, Mrs. Mayme Scott, in Bell, Calif., returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Cain and daughter, Connie and Candy, have been enjoying a three weeks motor trip in which they visited his father, Leslie Cain, in Phoenix, Ariz., and his brother, Jerry Cain, in San Diego, Calif., and also did some sight-seeing in Old Mexico. Mexico was the place chosen by Mr. and Mrs. James E. Hughes for a five weeks vacation in which they visited all the principal cities and places of interest. They report ideal weather with sunshine the greater part of the time. Mrs. Emma Ulrich and Mrs. Freida Lechman of Norwood Park were visitors in the home of Mrs. Nellie Bacon Friday. Out of town guests on Sunday were Lt. and Mrs. L. J. Mahony and son, Mark, of Wurtsmith A. F. B., Mich. Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson and son, Charles, visited in the George Thompson home in Reedsville, Wis., Sunday, and also called on their son and brother, George Thompson, who is recovering from pneumonia in the Hustisford, Wis., hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Young of Waukegan returned home Sunday by plane from a few visit in the homes of their daughters in California. Yeoman Robert Thompson, who was spending a leave with home folks in Reedsville, Wis,, called on his grandmotherr Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson, and other relatives here last Friday. Miss Joan Adams was home from Loyola university to spend the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfons Adams. Mrs. Albert Barbian is spending a few weeks in Miami, Fla. Miss Martha Thennes left Saturday accompanied by Mrs. Charles Freund and son, Victor, of Spring Grove, for a trip to Florida where they will visit in the home of Mrs. Freund's daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Bassett and daughter of Chicago were weekend guests of his parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Lisle Bassett. Robert J. Frisby and daughter, Lcnore, spent a recent day in Oak Park where they helped the former's brother, Thomas Frisby, celebrate his eightyninth birthday. The day was a happy one for him with many friends calling to extend congratulations and share the birthday c«\|ce baked by his wife, Mabel. Mr. and Mrs. Fresby (the former Mabel Whitely of Big Foot) will celebrate their sixty-fourth wedding anniversary next June. Both are in fairly good health, very alert and still maintain their home in Oak Park where they have lived for many years and she is one of the earliest members of the Women's Club. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sengstock of DesPlaines were Sunday guests of Mrs. George Bohr. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Winkel are spending a few weeks in Florida. Mrs. James West and daughter, Kim, of Itasca were visitors in the home of Mrs. Nellie Bacon, Wednesday. Ann Frisby returned home with them for a visit. Nb» ROTARY NEWS STOLEN CARS A total of 33,000 cars were reported stolen last year, according to a report from the Illinois Department of Public Saftey. Ninety per cent of these stolen cars were recovered by the State Highway Police. The estimated average value of vehicles stolen last year was $1,100, according to the report and 47 per cent of the cars stolen we're five years or older. Joy riding or transportation thefts accounted for approximately 70 par cent of the total thefts while professional thieves accounted for the balance. Program Chairman Doc Fike presented a most interesting history of Rotary International and the McHenry Rotary club at our last meeting. Doc must have burnt the midnight oil in order to gather all the statistics he brought to our attention. It was most gratifying to hear that since our club was organized in 1955 we have helped eight college students through our local Student Loan Fund to continue their education. Over $9,000 has been advanced to these students, $400 of which has been repaid to the fund by students who have graduated and are presently working. Most of the students are still in school and have, expressed their appreciation for the help given. Dr. W. A. Nye is chairman of this committee on loans to students, ably assisted by Carl Buckner, superintendent Of schools, and Harry Dealt The "On We Go" committee members recently appointed are busy getting organized for the following events: seventh annual district bowling tournament to be held at the Strike and Spare Bowling Lanes March 27; district conference at the Aurora Hilton motel April 16 and 17; District Assembly at Homewood the home club of our Gover* nor Sandy, May 8; and tht fifty-fourth annual convention of Rotary International to ba held in St. Louis, Mo. June 9 to 13. The duties of this committee are to promote attendance at these affairs and is composed of Herb Reihansperger as chairman, A1 Barbian, Al Blake, Ron Fredrickson, Wally Hojnacki and Joe Kunau The attendance record just received shows our club in fourtll , place with an 98.53 attendanc# record for the month of Jan* uary. This is a tribute to the attendance chairman, Herb, who has been most ably as* sisted by Dan Justen in urginf" members to attend meetings)^ With just a little more effort! maybe we could tie the firs] place club, Hillside, which ha<f 100 per cent attendance fo* December and January. 100 per cent attendance fpr December and January. '* Education helps one to separate the best from the second best, not just the best from the worst. | Convalescent and Rehabilitation Center 24 HOUR Hi*. NURSING CARE • PRIVATE--SEMI PRIVATE ROOMS • PATIO AND GARDEN • TELEVISION • DINING ROOM • SPECIAL DIETS RECREATION ROOM "Inquiries and Inspection Invited" Reasonable Rates Phone 338-2625 WOODSTOCK RESIDENCE 309 McHenry Ave. At 6 Corners Woodstock, 111. Hwys. 47 & 120 Does it Matter where a Prescription is Filled? o It Does -- Try NYE DRUGS Your Friendly "Walgreen Agency" and See! NYE'S POLICY We can and do give Plaid Stamps WITHOUT increasing price. We guarantee the fairest price in town. 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