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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 12 Mar 1964, p. 9

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P^PfP _ Thursday, March 12, 1SS4 ; ^ .j . THE S^ro v *&'*• * *<• z*^ t w , , - ^v - ^ » - ^ Johnsburg ." ST. AGATH&Hk>WT ' SCHEDULES MANY COMING EVENTS Betty HettermMtn The adult and junior members of St. Agatha Court No. 777, W.C.O.F., will receive communion at the 8:30 Mass on March 15 in St, John's church. Breakfast will be served in the community club after Mass. Members are asked to meet in the school hall prior to the church service. A small donation will be requested to defray the cost of the breakfast. The March meeting will be held on the 17th. Last round of the current card tournament ahd election of officers will be held. Committee for the meeting will be Marie Oeffling, Amelia Smith, Mildred Nowak, Estelle Klapperich, Mary B. Schmitt, Geraldine HHler, Betty Sompel and Helen Oglesby. The tenth diocesan conference of the W.C.O.F. Association of the Diocese of Rockford will be at Freeport, 111. on April 5. Registration will be at 10 a.m. in St. Joseph school. Mass at 11' «,m. in St. Joseph church will be celebrated by Bishop Lane. Dinner will be served in Acquin Central high school at 12:30, followed by a program, meeting and Benediction. This year's class of initiates will be named for. Rt. Rev. Monsignor Charles F. Conley, V. F. All new members of St. Agatha's court since April, 1963 are eligible to be in this class. More information on attending the conference may be had at the March meeting. Reservations should be in before March 25. Senior Receives Award Our very best wishes to Susan Nowak, a senior in the Mc- Henry high school, who became the recent recipient of D.A.R. Good Citzen Award. Her classmates and the school faculity selected her on the basis of dependability, leadership service and patriotism. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Nowak, are extremely proud of her and justly so. Dates to Remember When checking over your social calendar be sure to keep the dates of April 18 and April 25 open. On the 18th. St. John's Home and School Association is holding their "Spring Fling." Get a group together and plan on being in the Community club hall on this date. Tickets are available from any of thfe association members or contact Estelle Klapperich, Pam Hiller or Lu Ann Smith. The annual Ladies night banquet sponsored by the Johnsburg Community Club will be held this year on April 25. Anyone who has attended these affairs in the past will be looking forward to it again this year. Tickets are limited so hurry and get yours real soon. New York Visitor Mrs. Emil Debrecht is enjoying an extended visit with her daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren. While there she helped her granddaughter celebrate her second birthday. Of course, Mrs. Debrecht is having a real ball spoiling her twin grandsons, F^t and Mike. 4-H News The Johnsburg Clover 4-H club met in the public school with the attendance of fiftyone new members present. Also, many parents of the members were present. The new club elected the ^following officers: Keith Dulainey as president, Jim Boarini as vice-president, Kathy Boarini as secretary, and Sheila Marshall as treasurer. Sixteen various projects were selected by members. The project cards were given to the leaders. The date of the next meeting is Tuesday, March 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Johnsburg public school. Those who wish to join may contact Mrs. Cramlet at 497-3604 -or Mrs. Barnings at 457-3115. Either of these ladies will be able to give you more information on the dub. Prospective menribers must be 10 years or older. sight Correction My apologies to Marcy Marsh whose name appeared as Mary in last week's paper. Just a slight error but when it comes to names--they should be right. Sorry Marcy. Congratulations Corner March 7 is the natal day shared by Mary Adams and Jacob Fritz. Mr. Fritz turned 80 on this date. My "ever-lovln," Jim has reason for celebration this Saturday, March 14--it's his birthday. Birthday wishes nre being sent all the way to Kansas City, Mo., where Janice (Wakitsch). Bartmann will be observing her birthday on March 20. March 20 is also Mary Hettermann's birthday. Many happy returns of the day to all! Rescue Squad Calls In the past few weeks the running Count of the calls answered by our Johnsburg rescue squad has risen to 2,345. Among the most recent calls was one which took them to Pistakee Highlands. A resident there fell and suffered a possible spinal injury. She was taken by ambulance to the hqspital. On Feb. 29, a call from Lakemoor at 1:30 in the afternoon summoned the squad out. A two year old youngster suffered a choking spell, and was taken to the hospital by ambulance for observation. Around the first ot this month, the squad members answered an emergency call in Chapel Hill subdivison about 10:40 a.m. A woman there suffered a possible heart attack. At 7:30 a.m. on March 7 another possible heart attack victim needed the aid of our squad. A River Terrace resident was removed to the hospital by ambulance. Last Monday, March 9, at 2:35 A.M. Dutch Creek Woodlands Was the scene of their latest emergency call. Another possible heart attack was suffered by a resident. He was transfered to the McHenry hospital in the squad ambulance. A little reminder once again about the vehicle stickers made available each year through our rescue squad. If you have not secured yours as yet, please do so at the service stations In town. Stop and think how these fellows are ready to come out anytime during a twenty four hour period. Support them by obtaining your Sticker now! Sunshine Soakers Arid Soaking up sunshine is just what George and Martha Oeffling and daughter Bonnie, and the Frank Oeffling family did for two weeks. The Oefflings returned home last Sunday after touring Florida, enjoying the scenery and the nice weather. Now it's back to the "old grind" for all for awhile. Basketball Notes Last weekend found many interested persons getting their fill of basketball. Between at.- FREUND'S IMlitY0 Ine. Complete Line of Dairy Products FREE DELIVERY -- Locally Owned Mid Operated PhoielS'S-OigS or 3$"§-0232 tending the Forester tournament in McHenry and the county tournament in the public school gym, just about everyone saw some basketball, ' Our town team beat the Woodstock Majors by a landslide score of 147 to 60 in Saturday night's game. They came back strong again on Sunday to beat Our Lady of Good Counsel from Aurora by a score of 64 to 49. Next Saturday at 7 p.m. our boys will oppose the team from Gary which should prove to be quite a game. Why not get down to the public school gym and see what goes on. The Chaippionship game will be played at 2:15 Sunday afternOon. . Congratulations to our Foresters teams, the Rangers, Seniors and Heavies, all won the games last Sunday in the current tournament. Next Sunday is the windup and should be real exciting. Come on down to the McHenry high school gym arid root your team on to victory. Registration Reminder Time is running out for all those who need to register in order to vote in the April 14 primrsy election. If you have changed your name by marriage, moved to a new address Oir turned 21, please register With Bonnie Meyers at 2406 W. Johnsburg road, no later than March 16. Do it now--don't put it off! Happy, Happy Birthday Hank Nell of Sunnyside Beach was guest of honor in his home last Sunday at a family type birthday dinner. Making the day even more enjoyable was a phone call from his daughters, Henrietta and Ethel, from New Jersey. They called to extend happy returns of the day to Hank. That's it for this week.-- Have a nice weekend and we'll meet right here again next Thursday. Don't forget to register if you need to! VOTER LEAGUE WILL PRESENT POLITICALCOURSE At a series of four discussion Workshops during March and April, the Voter's Service committee of the Crystal Lake League of Women Voters will give local members and friends a practical politics course. Based on material studied by. the members of the committee ait an intensive ceurse last fall in Rockford, the Workshops will Include films, discussions based on League . publications, and practical politicians as special Quests. , All guests are welcome. For further, information call 459- 0712, 459-4143 or 459-4629. UNIT 491 By Mary Elnspar The month of March features two programs of special local interest, community service and the forty-fifth birthday of the Americari Legion. According to Betty Lingenfelter, president of Unit 491, the American Legion auxiliary throughout the nation will join with the Legion in commemorating this important milestone in the history of the American Legion. The annual Legion birthday will be celebrated here at the Legion home with a dinner dance March 14. All auxiliary members are asked to bring a plate to pass. Cocktails, at reduced prices, will be served at 6 p.m. Dinner will be served promptly at 7. Dancing to the music of an orchestra will begin at 9 P-m. We hope to see a great turn-out for this gala celebration. The thirty-sixth annual Patriotic conference of the American Legion auxiliary. Department of Illinois, will be held Thursday, March 19, at the Morrison hotel in Chicago. Leading the representatives of McHenry unit will be Lydia Fenner, first vice-president, accompanied by Secretary Marie Howe, Americanism Chairman Eleanore Reid, and Foreign Relations Chairman Ruth Mracheck. Approximately 800 auxiliary members from every part of the state will attend this conference which features three of the very important phases of the American Legion auxiliary program so vital to the life of our nation today: Americanism, National Security and Civil Defense. Mrs. Homer E. Roman of Macomb, the auxiliary's state president will preside. A representative of the Office of Civil Defense from Washington, D.C., will - comment on the fiim, "Town of the Times," which concerns fall-out shelters in public buildings. This is a program strongly supported by the American Legion and American Legion auxiliary, both state-wise and nationally. Adding a unique touch to the program will be the pre-; sentation of Val Gould, "Mr. Quaker/' who will appear in a spectacularly colorful colonial : costume. His subject will deal with Americanism versus Communism. *Mr. Gould is, a widely traveled Americans«bof» among his many and varied public activities, spent several months in Germany as an entertainer and producer of shows for Amerlcar| military personnel during tile Berlin air-lift, where he had an un- Havirig decided to discontinue dairying, the undersigned Wfll sell the following personal property on premises located 5 triilfes West of Crystal Lake, 111., 5 miles Northeast of Huntley, ing % mile East of Rte. 47 and the Sod Farm on the Foster or 1 mile East of Rte 47 on 176 to Cemetery then South miles. Watch for auction arrows. , ^ p.m. N 48 HEAD HI-GRADESiQJ^TEIN COWS -- This is one of Mchenry County's better herds,'having a 1983 DHIA record Of 527 lb. b.f., 14,122 lbs. of mlk, average for the herd and being made under farm conditions. There are individual records to 806 lbs. b.f. in 305 days. There are 48 head with over 500 lbs. b.f. The herd has 15 1st calf heifers in production. These cattle have always been owner milked and most of them have been sir0d by NIBCO bulls and rebred to NIBCO sires. 1963 these cattle returned $321.83 average per head over feed cost. There are 20 head fresh or springing, balance rebr&d for summer and fall freshening. Bangs and TB papers will be furnished. Inspection of the cattle is invited prior to the sale. HORSE: Quarter horse gelding, green broke; Western saddle. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS: MC. chopper; J.D. 8 ft. disc: hyd. wagon hoist; usual amount of small tools, etc. 'Usual opportunity to observe Communism from close-up. Emphasizing the third part of the Conference's patriotic theme, National Security, will be the address of Carter Davidson, noted lecturer and television personality. Mr. Davidson will speak on the importance of the interest of women in promoting security and practicable means of their participation. Climaxing the day's activities will be a luncheon honoring Mrs. Omar J. McMackin, national vice-president of the Central division, of Salem, Illinois, who will pay her official visit to her home state's auxiliary. . McHenry Unit 491 of the American Legion auxiliary will hold their regular monthly meeting March 16 at 8 p.m. Lydia Fenner is in charge of refreshments and will be assisted by Lillian Bolger, Grayce Dobyns, Helen Bacon, Lillian Carver, Harriet Bennett, Barbara Hansen, Lauretta Homo, Lillian Conway, Marie Freund, Bernice Peterson, Mae Angelo, Marion Sulok, Kay Stephenson, Marie Schaettgen, Lois McCormick, Mary Hettermann and Ann Thennes. We should be very grateful to our splendid rehabilitation chairman, Bobbie Carroll, and Jim Jobes for the job they are doing every month for the veterans at Downey hospital, but they must have your cooperation. Try to meet Jim and Bobbie at the Legion home this March 19 at 6:15 p.m. and help them bring some cheer to the patients at Downey. This month they are especially in need of some musical entertainment. If you can help or know someone who can, get in touch with Bobbie or Jim. Those who assisted with the last party were Midge Scharf, Adeline Zermont, Mary Miller, Delia Freund, Helen Curran, Francis Pickett and Milton Cruver. STUDENTS HOLD SHAKESPEARE DAY MARCH 17 Four students of the local high school are planning a William Shakespeare Day on March. 17. This will commemorate the 400th birthday anniversary of the famous' writer, although it actually occurs. April 23. Exhibits will be on display in Mrs. Hawkinson's room. The students making plans for the day are Karen Karlg, Laura Bixby, Pam Marshall and Nancy Anderson. ..I > • • Good travel advice: "Take half the clothes you had planned on, and twice the money." VOTE FOR HARLEY MACKEBEN CL EN P. B AN, @wm©r AUCTIONEERS Gordon Stade, Grayslake, 111 -- Wm. Stade, Jr., Mundeleln, 111. 312-228-515S 812-566-8555 McllENRY STATE BANK -- Clerk TERMS: All sums of $25.00 and under cash. Over this feraonnt One-fourth down and the balwce In six monthly paymesats, with Interest at 6%. Make &mng«ment for credit witik derk before sale. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS Zo$llner Lqncli Jfogpn on Grounds III'"' Primary April 14, 1964 Rlngwood r:s MYF Hold! Me Sale March 14 Lor Brenniui - •58-2045 The Intermediate . M.Y.F. youngsters of the local church are having a bake sale this coming Saturday, March 14, at the church. The hours are from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Here's your chance to help these youngsters out and at the same time get your weekend baked goods. If there, are any of you folks wanting to donate any items for the sale, they will be more than welcome. ^Senior HI. M.Y.F. Report Ping pong, checkers, pass word, volleyball and piano playing took place at Mr. and Mrs. Bakers' house on Sunday. The speaker that was scheduled was uriable to come, so a recreation night was substituted. Mrs. Baker had prepared millions of delicious cookies and gallons of cocoa, just so we shouldn't starve. The evening was highlighted by a complete tour of all the corners and nooks of the Baker house. The tour was conducted by Mrs. Baker. Next week, the M.Y.F. will go to an informal meeting in McHenry. Card Club At Crlstys Mrs. Clara Cristy entertained the card club in her home on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Clara Cristy taking high and Mrs. Flora Carr, low. A very enjoyable afternoon was enjoyed by all. SS®ff© 'N' There Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Thomas of Spring Grove, Mr. and Mrs. William MeCabe of Pistakee Bay visited in the Eugene Oxtoby home on Saturday evening. Loren Harrison was a supper guest in the Bob Brennen home on Tuesday evening. On Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. William Reinwall and boys of McHenry visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Hawley. Miss Joanne Schmitt of Waukegan and Mrs. Jose Schmitt of McHenry called in the Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brennan home on Thursday evening. : Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Oxtoby helped Mary Lynn Granath celebrate her birthday in the John Granath home at Lakeland Park on Sundays Mr. and Mrs. James Wegener and two boys were Sunday dinner guests in the Martin Wegener home at McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Magnus Nelson of Crystal Lake spent Saturday afternoon in the Eugene Oxtoby home. Margaret Gallow spent Saturday afternoon with the Oxtobys also. A sure sign; of spring: J. C. Pearson called to our attention the brave little Robin walking down the middle of the sidewalk past our house this weekend. It was true, there it was, still taking its time, just sightseeing. A time to remember that spring is just around the corner. Also, the tulips are pushing up an inch out of good old mother earth. Hard to believe that Spring is coming up so fast. So is Easter! Bye for now. Burns in the eye, whether caused fcy flame or chemicals, should be flooded with water immediately for approximately 15 minutes. Eye burns should be examined by a physician as soon as possible. AID ATCO: The more than 1,200 Jehovah's Witnesses who will meet It Glenbard East high school to: Lombard April 3 to 5 will cwat* a challenge to the organization*; , . al a b i l i t i e s of scores of v o l u n t e e r «] workers who will feed, house i and otherwise make the del- • j egates comfortable. t Steven Soviak, presiding min-; , J ,1; ister of local area Jehovah's , V|^i Witnesses, said today, "The volunteers are already at work ^|||c|i arranging for sleeping accom- J fP4 modations for out-of-town conventioners." Most of the delegates will be family groups of from two to as many as eighty | <f members.#* Since hours of Bible talks and ^ $ demonstrations will be features^;?" of the three-day program, the^ ^ I hundreds of delegates will have( ' to Be made as comfortable as'i < possible. 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