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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 15 Jan 1969, p. 8

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v. PG. 8 - PLAINDEALER - WED. JAN. 15; 1969 WHISPERING OAKS Gertrude Disney VISITOR BREAKS ANKLE DURING COASTING PARTY The Crawfords had their daughter, Marlene, and her husband and their three sons visiting, them last Sunday, and intending to enjoy the winter time sport of coasting down the hill out here in our back yard, but had the misfortune of running into a tree arid causing a compound fracture of Marlene's ankle. It was necessary to call the ambulance to take her to the Mc Hewy hospital for proper care. She now has a east on above her knee and will carry it around for several weeks. So that is the end of fun on a sled and, too many trees in the way. NEWS BITS ' Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Ammerrnan of 4512 Ashley ^are back from sunny Florida, and so happy to be back here in our snowy north pole. They really like Whispering Oaks and their dream house. Harry Symons of 4411 Sussex has just celebrated another birthday. He soon will be old enough to Art and June^Ntien of 4709 Cumberland were weekend guests of Bob and Lu Jannush ol Normal. The John Friedlands of 4504 Sussex; had their son, Harold, and family and daughter, Nancy, and family in for the New Years holidays, also three other families who were all Petersons. Mr. and Mrs. Erzig 4643 Sussex had their children, Bob and Betty, home for the weekend. Even tho many of the folks in this area are hibernating this winter, tha flu bug has been successful in finding them, as many are reporting. There is an unusual bird here who lives at 1106 Sommerset Mill, a Parakeet who just loves to lay on his back and play with his feet and toss his toys from one foot to another. He also got a green wreath string like for Christmas and he wears it around his neck he puts his head thru it and struts around as tho he' was wearing a turtle neck sweater. Most Unusual. Some of Mrs. Roy Peache's friends and neighbors will gather at her home 1109 Manchester Mall for a bible study and refreshments. Mrs. Marge Hansen will be the teacher. Others are also welcome. Mrs. Young of Sussex entertained many of her neighbors and friendr. last Friday with a lot of goodies and a very pleasant time w is had by every one present, for Mrs. Young has a natural fling of spreading cheer. M\ and Mrs. Cornelius Shea of 4515 Ashley love it out here in ' Whispering Oaks. Mr. Shea is a retired fireman, but is with the St. Joseph hospital in Chicago. He was the vice president for the international fire fighters association and was in charge of five states. NEWCOMERS New in the area are Mr. and Mrs. Ben Grenkowitz, 1110 Cumberland. They are from Chicago from the Lakeview district. They were with the Raven- , swood Civic League, and Logan Square Senior Center, so they will feel right at home with our Senior Citizens of McHenry, 385-7515 which meets every second Monday of the month at the East Campus high school. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stanlik of 4621 Sussex are new. They came from Berwyn. Their son, William, was recently discharged from the air force at the Sheppard Air Force Base. He will be attending the Wisconsin State University at Stevens Point on Jan. 27. We are glad he came home and likes it out here with the deer, rabbets, squirrels and pheasants. OUR TRIP OUT WEST We enjoyed a typical California breakfast aft6r which we visited the immediate neighborhood and saw all various vegetation which we do not have here at horns. We picked some ripe lemons and saw dates growing as well as tangerines and oranges. The morning was clour*y but by 10 a.m. they were gone md the sun came out as bright as ever. We then drove to Los Angeles to the Farmers Market which is much publicized but was disappointing as we expected to see much more, however we did enjoy a very nice lunch. After which we returned home as we were expecting a visit from our niece and her family from Corina, Calif., whom we had not seen since they went west several years ago. They have a nice family of eight children including a pair of twins which they had entered in the fair as a pair of twins that looked the, least alike. I and my lady friend then went shopping and I bought a new dress, then I went to a beauty Service Ne 1412 Park street, McHenry, was promoted to Army private first class Dec. 26 near Due Pho, Vietnam, while serving as a gunner with the 11th Light Infantry brigade, Americal division. Sgt. Ronald S. Vycital received his discharge froin ihe Army 18th Military Police Co., Fort Lewis, Wash., on Dec. 18 after spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Vycital, 3301 W. Crescent. He has resumed his studies at Southerrf Illinois university at Carbondale. Army Private First Class John W. Jacobson, 20, son of Mr. aid M\s. CharlesE. Jacobson, 3707 Ridge lane, Wonder Lake, was assigned recently to the 9th Infantry division in Vietnam, as a cannoneejr. Carter J. Freund, 22, son of , M.% and Mrs. Ernest P. Freund, shop and had my hair done, but I prefer the good services of my operator here at home. After a good chicken dinner we wound up our stay at Long Beach and prepared to move ontoSaugus the next morning. COORDINATE SYSTEM A statewide plane coordinate system has been established by the Illinois State Geological Survey in its efforts to simplify the definition of geographic locations and transfer this information'to a base map. Coordinates for any locations on ^topograph) c map can be determined by scaling distances from these given coordinate positions. A copy of Industrial Minerals Notes 35, "Computer-Calculated Lam\.?rt Confbrm.il Conic Projection Tables for Illinois"., by P. B. Dr.Montelle, P. C. Heigold, M Heidari and D. H. ' Swann is availab'e free of charge. Requests should be sent to the Illinois State Geological Suijyey, Natural Resources Building, Uroana, 111. 61801. SHOP IN„ McHENRY «. . / SCOUTS EMBARK ON LONG RANGE , TREE PLANTING Robert A. Seise, Trainer road, Rockford, has accepted the chairmanship of the Hardwood Tree Planting committee for the Biackhawk Area council, it was announced by Reinhold G. Miller, Sc<&t executive. Other members of the committee include: Dana M. Dawes of Marengo and Dwayne Query, Crystal Lake, among others. s- The first meeting of the committee was held Jan. 7, at which time th^;^laid plans for the planting of 6,000' black walnut trees. Land owners with suitable soil for black walnut, who would like to have s'ome of these trees, should make their wishes known to members of the committee or' at the Scout Service center in , Rockford. Members of the United Hardwood Forestry program will provide the trees ; and Boy Scouts, under the supervision of local foresters, will do the . planting on April 12. . 'YThe project has a dual purpose", said Seise. "It helps relieve the critical shortage of hardwood take plantings, but even m$re important tor us, it provides a realistic and practical demonstration of good conservation practices for the hundreds of Boy Scouts who will be involved". A companion project involves the collection of black walnuts in season. This is another area of critical shortage. Cub Scouts will take part, along with Bay Scouts in this effort. Residents in the six counties of Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Lee, Ogle and Whiteside who want trees are urged to make their wishes known promptly. / FAMILY POT IUCK You can enjoy fresh cranberries year round -by buying berries while the supply is plentiful and putting them into the freezer. When ready to use, just rinse in cold water and chop or grind in frozen state or cook as usual. For a tasty tidbit, try sardines and cheese. Mash together 1 can (3-3/4 oz- Norway sardines and 1 cake of cream cheese. Spread on round crackers and top with thin olive slices. Yields 8 to 10 canapes. REVOKE LICENSE OF ONE DRIVER; SUSPEND OTHERS The office of Secretary of State Paul Powell has announced the revocation of the driver license of Ross C. Piper of Huntley for driving while intoxicated. Suspensions were ordered for Burt B. Froney of 5904 Bunny avenue, McHenry, for driving while intoxicated; Bradford B. Blair, James P. Ehlers, Bruce J. Kwidzinski, Charles W. Osborne and David P. Stuary of Crystal Lake, James F. Boehmer and Larry K. Darnell of Algonquin, EdwardR. Groall and Grant E. Pedigo of Woodstock, William N. Merida of 2703 Sterling drive and James R. Petersen of 2804 Myang avenue, both of McHenry, John E.Richardson of Cary and R. J. Tolbert of Harvard, all for three violations; Ronald P. Shebeck of Crystal Lake for attempting to flee or elude a police officer and William E. Lameka of 154 Pine Grove, Lakemoor, for violating restriction on license or permit. Prdlationary permits have been issued to Dennis J. Anderson of Crystal Lake, Jamos F. Boehmec of Algonquin, William C. Bremser of Harvard, Richard P. Grzesik of Lake in the"MLUs, Kenneth E. Tilstra and Michael j. Jaeckels of Woodstock and Josh L. Dotson of 115 N. Boulevard, McHenry. ITEM: In the 1400's the Venetians made lime glass -- the firstTColorless and transparent ) glass. It was called "crista}l(v\fj'om which comes the word "crystal CAMPAIGNER ... Television star Carol Bufndt has been named 1969 Easter Seal Chairman, will enlist aid of other stars and general public in campaign which opens March 1 and continues to April 6. I REG. 59c 13 OZ. CAN Just Wonderful Hair Spray REG., UNSCENTED HARD-TO-HOLD YOUR CHOICE HAZEL BISHOP Nail Polislr 9c SIZE-CHOICE OF SHADES^ RO'S MEDIUM OR HARQ Toothbrush YOUR CHOICE $2.99 SIZE RED LINE •Heating Pad $3.49 SIZE BTt^OF 130 •Zestal 69c SIZE each Only each Only Only fBpipa i Just |Oining the ranks of the Snowmcbilers"5 Maybe you've already been bitten by the bug in ar.y event, your Polaris dealer >$ a leader m snowmob'ie sales, and Number ) when .t comes to service. I* you re, looking for • TRAIL OR CLUB INFORMATION • RACE ACTIVITIES • FACTORY APPROVED SERVICE FACILITIES • SNOWMOBILE CLOTHING • POLARIS ACCESSORIES VISIT YOUR POLARIS HEADQUARTERS Fox Lake Harbor Grand Avenue (Rt. I3i Fox Lake JU7-0200 I i Your Osco Drug is a wonderland of bargains this woolc. Just look at th* wido varioty of » v•*' vitamin, drug and toilotry items you'll find this w«ek.f There or© bargains like these in every department, so take advantage of this wild sale, and if you are not a regular Osco customer, take this opportunity td come in this weel^and see for yourself why more and more Chicagoland homemakers are acquiring the happy habit of shopping at Osco. mdjtaftri iWmmS" B223V for MEN When selecting a gift for him. ... let us help! '*«Lt . HELENE CURTIS - 7 OZ. BTL. •Tender Touch AFTER BATH MOISTURIZER A >3.00 VALUE $1.50 SIZE - 6 OZ. •Propha Ph Lotion $1.50 SIZE •Bantron YOUR CHOICE Check These Special Prices! | $2.45 SIZE BTL. OF 100 BLAKE OR OSCO Vitamin & Mineral for $ 1.95 SIZE BTL. OF 100 BLAKE OR OSCO Super Mins $1.19 SIZE BTL. OF 100 Vita Plus with Iron Rag. for ] dial YOUR CHOICE r 119 1muuHV $ 1.96 SIZE BTL. OF 180 BLAKE OR OSCO Chewable Vitamins Reg. for 32 OZ. - REG. 59e »Similac Formula 4 OZ. CAN - REG. $1.00 »Dial Deodorant 6.75 OZ. TUBES »Osco Toothpaste CHOICE OF CLEAN 'N BRITE, FLUORIDE, OR DENTAL CREAM each Only Ip \ T) I I 1 OAtL \T 5"TORE for MEN 1245 N. Green St., McHenry, 111. Phone 385-0047 ^ Open Daily 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. - Fri. 'til 9 p.m. CLOSED ON SUNDAYS jij USE THE FREE GREEN STREET PARKING AREA I \ q • • u ci no nnnnr^ each Only TheiapeutJ(v Hours Daily 9-9 Sun. 9-5 3720 W. Elm St. Phone 385-7030 $2^5 SIZE BTL. OF 100 BLAKE OR OSCO Therapeutic Vitamin M Reg- Now $295 Only Check Osco for Other Vitamin Specials! WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES. PRICES GOOD ONLY THRU SAT., JAN. 18th, 1969.

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