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Thuxiday, December 19. 1963 THE McHENRT PLAINDEALER erd to *Santa (^(ca ud "Dear Santa: "I would like a Ken doll and clothes, a flinstones building holders and a string puppet. I think my little brother Scctt would like a new pair of cowboy boots, a* horse truck and a dog truck. "Thank You Santa. "Karen Behrcns "R. R. 1 Box 913 "McHenry, 111. Dec. 12 "Santa Clause "North Pole "Dear Santa; "I am 4Ms years old and my baby brother, Charlie, is 4 months old. "We have been good boys this year. "Please bring Charlie some baby toys to play with. "I would like a Indian Fort, Farm set and a truck with horses and cows. "Please bring a bag of bones for our dog Smokey. "Mommy will leave you a glass of milk and cookies. "Merry Christmas Santa "Teddy Wiglitman "2915 N Regner Rd. "McHenry." "Dear Santa: "I am nine years old. I would like a transistor radio and a cement mixer truck. "Love, Bobby Oxtoby." '^bear Santa: "I am 6 yrs. old I would Uke a doll with H-A-Hairdryer and a sno-cone machine.. "I«ove, "Jean Marie Oxtoby "Dear Santa Claus; "Jimmy is a good boy so please send him what he wishes to have. Give me some toys ahd candy, don't worry about getting burnt in our fireplace because it doesn't work. We are leaving you gree&e«outside so you can squeese througs our small chimey. Thanks you, we will leave you seme cookies and hot milk. "Love, "Maribeth Karas." *'My Dear Santa; "I like to write you a letter this year with all the boys and girls you get letter from I know you must be very busy. With Christmas so near. "I like a Bobtail "T" model. I like the Green "Bobtail T" if you have it. "I like P-40 War Hawk Model with the Flight Pak. I like Tiger Joe very much I think I like it the best. If you have a big trucking set I like that. "Thank You Very Much, "Rocky Palmer "4508 N. Spring Grove "Rd. McHenry, 111." P.S. Will you please bring my little nice "Tammie Lou something nice. She is 2 mos. old. "Dear Santa Claus; "I would like a Chatty Baby Brother, and a Chatty Baby. My brother, Jimmy, would like a jeep. We have been trying to be good for mommy and daddy and for you Santa. I am four and Jimmy is two. "Love, "Dawn and Jimmy Conway." "Dear Santa Claus; "My name is Gregory Bradford Moore. I have a baby Best Wishes for AL'S WELDING 4021 W. Main St. brother, David, and a big brother, Jack. We have all been good. Please bring me a canical man and bring David a new scat car. And please bring Jackie home safely from Germany for Christmas for Mom and Dad. Thank you very much. "Greggy and Dave. "7715 Oak Drive. "Wonder Lake, "5, 111. 60097." "Dear Santa; "I tride to be a good girl and I would like a sled and I would like a slinky. "Kristy Weyland." "Dear Santa; "I am a cute little boy and would like a cute dolly for Christmas. I've been pretty good all year and all my friends say I deserve a Rag Doll for Christmas. So please send me one. I love you santa. I will leave some coffee and some cookies for you. Do you use cream? "Your Friend, "Roger Lee Hunt." "Dear Santa; "My brother is writing my letter because I can't write. I'm 5 years old and I would like a tool set. I will leave some cookies and milk for you. "Your Friend, "Johnny Weyland." "Dear Santa; "I am five years old and have been a good boy all year. "I would like a typewriter, an H-O train set and a piano for Christmas. "Thank you and have a safe trip back to the North Pole "Your friend, Tommy Frank "1019 N. River Rd. "McHenry, 111." "Dear Santa Claus; "I'm just a little boy of four years old and I can't write so I'm having my auntie Carole write this for me For Christmas I would like cowboy boots, cowboy shirt, cowboy pants, cowboy hat and a cowboy gun z hn Kin* ; ip.,•••TV•yv^i -- Perdonafd -- Mr. and Mrs. William Jordan were Sunday guests in the Thomas Morris home in Oak Lawn where they helped their great granddaughter, Kimberly Morris, celebrate her first birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Thill and son, David, of Aurora,visited her mother, Mrs. Anna Diedrich, Sunday. The Donald Freund, Richard Frett and Marvin Rooney families of Crystal Lake were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mrs. A. P .Freund. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goll of Harvard called on Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Winkelman Friday. They left Monday to spend the holidays with their daughter, Mrs. James Winkelman, and family in New York City. Welcome back to MeHenry are old time local residents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schoewer, who have been making their home in Waukegan for several years. They moved 10 the Country Club Estates,, south of this city, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Laures of Northbrook called on McHenry relatives Sunday. James Wiater, a student at St. Collete's school in Jefferson, Wis., Was an overnight guest of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Althoff, before leaving, Monday, to spend the holidays with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Wiater, in Rolling Hills, Calif. Mrs. Pearl Patzke was a weekend guest in the home of her son, Ralph Patzke, and family in Champaign. •Mr. and Mrs. Lisle Bassett attended the christening of their little granddaughter, Lisa Ruth, at the Ravenswood Presbyterian church, Sunday, with Mr. and Mrs. Larry Thomas of McHenry serving as sponand holster set. I've been a pretty good boy this year-. "Thank You, 'Tommy Michelsen, Jr." sors. Other folks entertained in the home of the baby's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Bassett, following the ceremony were the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Magge of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. James Wissell and Mrs. James Cornue and daughter, Pam, of Hebron, were visitors in the Robert Wissell home Sunday. The Laverne Lockwood family of Lake Geneva, Wis., were Saturday afternoon and supper guests in the Howard Lockwood home. Mr. and Mrs. William Neumann and children returned Thursday morning of last week from a ten day visit with Mrs. Neumann's sister, Mrs. Thomas Murphy, and family in Charleston, S. C. Enroute fchey took in the sights at Washington, D. C., and visited President Kennedy's grave in Arlington cemetery. St. Mary's Court 594 of the COF held its annual party for <he Juveniles at Legion hall Sunday evening with approximately 200 in attendance. Games were played, lunch served, singing enjoyed and Santa called to present each one with a gift. The Northern Illinois Association of the Catholic Order of Foresters held a bowling party at Crystal Lake Sunday afternoon with twenty-eight teams entered. Mrs. Robert Wissell returned home Wednesday of last week from Sherman hospital, Elgin, where she was a patient for several days and underwent major surgery. She is recovering nicely at her home on Rt. 31 south of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Anderson have returned from a two week trip to Colorado where they visited with the former's brother, Albin, and family at Grand Junction. Their son, Ronnie, a student at Regis college in Denver, returned home with them for the Christmas holidays. The Tynwald, the governing body of the Isle of Man has operated for over 1100 years. MtLLSTRtAM FIRSTS COSMETICS COLOGNES PERFUMES ill Advertise Brand* Xmas Cards Gif* Wrapping Kiobons Bows Last Minute" GIFT SUGGESTIONS For the Holiday" WINES. LIQUORS and COCKTAILS Complete Selection of Bar Accessories • Watches # Wallets s Stationery i Pen & Pencil S e ts * Lighters a Cigars • Cigarettes MILLSTREAM DRUGS "Your Walgreen Agency" 3720 W. Elm Street ~ ' Jewel Shopping Plaza JrTTfgi ROTARY NEWS A1 Barbian presented the program at the Rotary club meeting of Dec. 12. Al's guest speaker was Virgil R. Smith of Woodstock, an investment Counselor. Mr. Smith's comments and explanation covering the various types of investments was both informative and interesting, reflected in the generous applause received at the close of the program. Rev. Jack Mclntyre and Jack Kelsey, co chairmen of our club to Club International program, along with our neighboring club of Crystal Lake, which is teamed with us in corresponding with the Rotary club of Propia, Sergipe, Brazil, are concerned with the language barried and would appreciate receiving some help. If you know of any one who can either read or write Portugese, have them contact Rev. Jack Mclntyre, 385-3454, or Jack Kelsey, 385-1595. In doing so, you will be sure to win the everlasting gratitude of this pair of Jacks who are working extremely hard on the particular program. This is the time of the year when Have you applied for a Charge Account at GLADSTONE'S. INCf all organizations and about every person you know of are busy trying to make this world just a little more enjoyable by remembering others who May not be as fortunate. Torch Krause is again making plans to deliver gifts to all of our little friends over in Woodstock and you can be sure that his wife, Ella, will look like Mrs. Santa herself when the Reindeer Express pulls away from the Krause residence at 1506 N. Park street. Another busy chairman, none other than Rev. Jack Mclntyre (what: that guy again) is making plans to have a caravan of Rotarians and their Rotary Anns leave here on Sunday, Dec. 22, about 3:30 p.m. to visit our friends from McHenry township who reside at Valley Hi to extend Christmas greetings and maybe sing a few carols. One-fifth of Ireland is composed of peat bogs. BE WISE - USE THE CLASSIFIEDS iverSi 1402 N. Riverside Drive emember A loved one with a beautiful OIL PAINTING on canvas. Perpetuate the memory of a dear departed one. No sittings necessary. Paintings are varnished at the studio for permanence. Paintings are framed at the studio at no extra charge. RESERVE STUDIO TIME NOW. See our display of fine oil paintings. de detail Outfi t 385-5900 McHenry, Illinois 7f Wt 1 I* ¥ _A Christmas Messaq Reverently, we remember a night of awe and wonder* (j c when angels tang, shepherds watched and a shining Star guided Wise Men to the manger where a Child was born. We celebrate this holy holiday with thoughts for all our good friends everywhere, and with the hope that for you, the meaning of Christmas may be ever deeper, its joys ever greater. OFFICERS and EMPLOYEES JOHN J. NEUHARTH E. ROGER COLLINS JOHN P. FLINT LYNN M. BROWN DENNIS BIRMINGHAM VIRGINIA AALTO VIOLET GATES LUCILLE JACOBS Ulriirttrg Waitings and LOAN ASSOCIATION 36U W- Elm Si. Phone 385-3000 McHenry, 111.