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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 22 Dec 1967, p. 16

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1 °m ' First place winners in the home lighting contest for their corner with garlands, trees and colored lights placed around religious display are Mr. and Mrs. Albert Purvey, 906 N. the front of the home. Two lighted candles stand on each side Green streets The Nativity s.cene is shown in the right hand of the door Sam Leibsohn of Gladstone s Store accepts the first place trophy from Don test which was held for the first time this year. Weingart for the gayly SWUl Nit cmciM a s i Donations of clothing, food and toys were being sorted this week in preparation for giving them to seventeen needy families in this community. The gifts came from the McHenry Kiwanis, Lions, Moose, American Legion and its auxiliary and the V.F.W. and auxiliary. Pictured, left to right, front row, are Carol Sima (recorder) representing the McHenry Moose Lodge 691 and Women of the Moose No. 1348; Ethel Groth (service officer) representing the V.F.W. auxiliary - 4600; June Schmunk/ ^service officer) representing the V.F.W. auxiliary 4600; Pat /Tomasello (child welfare chairman) representing the American Legion Auxiliary 491; Ann Holden and Sue Tiemann. In the second row are Bill Moreth (service offacer) representing the V.F.W. 4600; Dr. Robert Qrt of McHenry Kiwanis and George Loser. Mr, and Mte. Henry Nell, Jr., of 1710 N. Court street, Von first place in the home lighting contestyfor the most original display. On the top of the house two angels are shown guarding tfiCChrist Child in a crib encircled by a lighted star. PLAINDEALER PHOTOS . Story On Page I M, f.mr.fe 'JiJ'rK \J HO W ASB£T o 1 Leader Mrs. William Day and Troop committee Mother candy cane elfs. Also pictured is John Flint, representing the Mrs. Toriyan are shown with members of Brownie Troop 415 Brownie's sponsor. Co-leader Mrs. Holden was absent when just after they completed decoration of this beautiful tree with picture was taken. The most humorous Christmas display award ClausTnn a boat filled with gayly wrapped packwas given to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Conway, ages. A sign on the house reads, "How Aboat 3705 W. John street, for their life size Santa A Merry Xmas." >• i

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