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uj PAGE 4-PLAINDEALER-FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1971 i Holidav- Hills Bonnie Kellen f 385-6344 4-H Club Profits By Holiday Candl-es Sale The 4-Aces 4-H Club has had a busy month. They have been selling lovely Christmas candles to help out their treasury. In the picture arc some of the members who helped out with this project. Holding the candles are Judy Abbink and Jackie Koppen. The others are Ricky Halcomb. Kicky Connell. Barb Smith. Roy Maras, Tammy Smith. Rita Rostad. Leslie Jende. Theresa Maras, Gigi Smith, Debby Smith. Troy Karafa. Wendy Young, Garrad Halcomb, Karen Anderson, and Karen Lanway. Those not pictured are Paula Carbonc. Craig Stackhouse, Gina Price. Sharon Lyons, and Dennis Jeschke. The Club is also going caroling Wednesdjjy, Dec. 22 WOMEN' CLUB CHRISTMAS PARTY The Holiday Hills Women's Club held it^ annual Christmas party at the home of Mary Ann Mahon. on Dec. 8. It was a fun evening, as not only were good grab bag gifts exchanged, but also funny gifts. The officers of the club served the refresh- ous Clilistmas I t ' s the season jvr a l l to lo ie , share and show they arc . H e care about you ur loyal cus tomer 11 car t U!t thanks . 1242 AGATHA Gifts & Candies N. Green St. Ph. 385-0097 ments. Those serving were Joan Laskowski, Pat Hughes, Joan Xornwell and Marge Connell. * v NEW ARRIVALS Mr. and Mrs. James Tackett of 1506 Poplar street are the proud parents of Raime Lee, born Nov. 28, at St. Therese hospital in Waukegan. He weighed in at 8 lbs., 1 oz., and was 20 inches long. Brothers Jimmy, 10 years old, and Robby, 7 years old, joined in welcoming their new brother home Former residents Chuck and Bea Catanzaro are happy to announce the adoption of Douglas Charles, born on Nov. 30. The family now resides in Mundelein. BROWNIE-JUNIOR GIRL SCOUT CHRISTMAS PARTY Brownie Troop 409 and Junior Troop 478 held their Christmas party, Friday night, Dec. 17, at the Kellen home. The original plans included caroling, but the weather turned bitter cold. But everything turned out well anyway. The girls exchanged grab bag gifts, and played a game. The biggest treat of all, especially for some of the Brownies, was the arrival of Santa Claus, who did the passing out of the gifts to the girls. He stayed around awhile, but had to leave to continue his toymaking for Christmas. The girls would like to thank the ladies who made cookies, and an especially big thanks to Mrs. Karlic who volunteered and made individual cookie packets for each scout. Dee Wegener and Donna Kasprzyk assisted leaders Bonnie Kellen and Jackie Carbone. HHPOA NEWS The Holiday Hills Property Owners Association recently held a meeting, and accepted the resignations of Joe Maras, president, and Ed Hughes, vice-president. The board of directors appointed Jack White \ to serve as president for the length of the term. The nominating committee are actively seeking residerfts--. to serve as officers <-f the \ organization. If you are in­ terested, please contact Karen Maras. HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!! I would like to take this op­ portunity to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. And now that many of our students are home for the holidays, how about filling me in on what they are doing. I must admit I'm having a very difficult time lately gathering Twice Told Tales FORTY YiEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Dec. 10, 1931) Fire of unknown origin destroyed the McHenry Laundry, owned and operated by Lester Adams, early Saturday morning at a loss estimated at $15,000. The blaze was first seen by Louis Wilbrandt as he was returning home. One of Jhose famous chocolate sodaslib>Bolger's for 5 cents on Friday an(J\Saturday. Petitions have recently been circulated throughout McHenry for the signatures of residents who are desirous of having city mail delivery within the city limits. By order of the mayor and members of the city council of McHenry Saturday, Dec. 13, is to be specially observed by the displaying of flags in all public places and private homes in honor of the one hundredth birthday of a citizen, Mrs. Samantha Button, only living mother of a civil war veteran. Miss Marjorie Whiting of Ringwood attended a school of instructions at Batavia on Thursday for the Fidelity Life association. The McHenry County Business and Professional Women's club held its meeting at Justen's hotel in McHenry Monday evening. Thirty-seven women were present to enjoy the delicious chicken dinner and the teachers of the McHenry schools were guests of the evening. A solo was given by Bob Peterson. The chicken dinner and bazaar held at the M.E. church under the auspices of the ladies aid society was a grand suc­ cess. The quilt top on which sealed bias were taken went to Mrs. Fred Ferwerda. This quilt was made and donated by Mrs. Otto Johnson. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Dec. 12, 1946) O P.A. announced this week that a new consumer spare ration stamp for five pounds of sugar will be made valid on Jan. 1, 1947, and will be good through April 30. Fire threatened to cause serious damage at the Peter Weber home north of John- sburg Thursday morning. An announcement was made enough information for our column. Any help would be appreciated. Again, Happy Holidays! • SHURE * GARRARD * KOSS * NORELCO * GIBBS * ELECTRA * SANYO * BELL & HOWELL * WOW! What 'a b ig IRD IF TIE YEAR CLEARANCE SHE! AND n STARTS TODAY. AT THE MOMENT YOU READ THIS AOVERTISEMENT...ANO ENDS WHEN SUPPLIES ARE EXHAUSTED! •DON'T MISS THE BIG EVENT* LAST CHANCE SHOPPING HOURS FOR PRE CHRISTMAS BUYERS THURSDAY: 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. * FRIDAY 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. Closed All Day Saturday and Sunday OPEN MONDAY, DEC. 27th: 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. 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Antonson, Waukegan street, a chemist, was advanced to foreman in­ spector at the plant where he has been working since October of 1943. Mr. and Mrs. H.C. Berry of Wonder Lake flew to New York Dec. 7 to attend the Fishing Tackle Manufacturer's association convention. The Cinderella Ball spon­ sored by the Juniors took place Saturday evening at the McHenry high school gym. The gym was decorated by the girls with a carriage on one side and other things such as a fireplace, brooms and a scrub pail. The big event of the evening was when the Prince Charming and Cinderella waltzed around the floor with their attendants. The Prince Charming was Robert L. Freund and his Cinderella was Elaine Nell. The at­ tendants were Margaret Bolger and Larry Haug, Nancy Cristy and Tom Kent. John and Daniel Cooney returned recently to Grand Forks, N.D., after spending some time with the^ parents, Mr and Mrs. Martin Cooney. TfcN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Dec. 14, 1961) « Walter Foreman of Holiday Hills was kicked, struck on the head and then robbed of $750 shortly after he opened his service station at Northwest highway and Quentin road at Palatine early Monday mor­ ning. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Deterding of McHenry was christened Roger Frederick in a baptismal service at Zion Evangelican Lutheran church, Dec. 10. Robert W. Smith of Orchard Drive, McCullom Lake, passed away Dec. 10 at the age of 53 after an illness of four years. Funeral services were held on Saturday for Lars Chris Thompson, 63, of Grayslake, husband of the former Norma Whiting of McHenry, who was electrocuted at work on Dec. 6. Gregg Peters, radar man third class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin A. Peters, Trey road, McHenry, was recently promoted while serving aboard the destroyer leader USS Norfolk, enroute home from South America after a four month cruise in Latin American waters. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Loser have moved from Waukegan street to a new home in Edgebrook. Investors Stock Fund, Inc. of Minneapolis, fourth largest mutual fund in the industry, has joined the upper circle of "billionaires" with- total net assets on Dec.N 1 of $1,023,286,940, according to the district sales manager in this area, George Cmlette of McHenry. A party will be held in the community house at Lakeland Park Dec. 17 for Mr. and Mrs. Louis Morton in observance of their golden wedding an­ niversary. The word FAD originally was three initials For A Day. SPIRIT OF GIVING -- In keeping with the Christmas spirit of giving, the Valley View fourth graders joined in the efforts of the McHenry American Legion post in collecting non-perishable food to pack in baskets for less fortunate families. The goods collected by the Valley View students was combined with that collected by the American Legion and distributed Sunday morning, Dec. 19. TREE DECORATING CEREMONY - Youngsters of the residents in LeVilla Vaupell Country club took part in the annual Christmas tree decorating ceremony Sunday, Dec. 18. An open fire, hot chocolate and doughnuts added to the excitement before the arrival of Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus. Ornaments made by the children were placed on the tree. Each little one was able to climb on Santa's lap, and with wide eyes, told him what they hoped to receive for being good little boys and g' r l s - A. * ' (PHOTO BY DOROTHY JOHNSON) PERSONALS Mrs. A.P. Freund en­ tertained the members of her family at their annual Christmas party last Sunday. Seventy-five members were present from DeForrest, Wis., R o c k f o r d , W a u k e g a n , Wauconda, Round Lake, Crystal Lake and McHenry with ages ranging from 56 to 3 years. A buffet supper was served followed by a gift ex­ change and social evening. Mr. and Mrs. L. Antonson of Larkspur, Colo., and their son, Tom, a student at Greeley College in Colorado, are spending the holidays with McHenry relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Thompson vacationed at Daytona Beach, Fla., the past week. Mrs. Paul Yanda is leaving Thursday, Dec. 23, for Min­ neapolis and Excelsior, Minn. She will spend Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lower in E> elsior. Mrs. Robert Ritchie of Winnebago, Minn., the mo her of Mrs. Lower and Mrs. Yanda, will join them there for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Mai ion Faverty of Oak Lawn and John Hut­ chinson of Evergreen Park were visitors in the William Jordan home Friday. Pat and Tom McAndrews are home from Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa, to spend the holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. James McAndrews. Mr. and Mrs. William Powers of Batavia, her sister, Mrs. Mildred Jones of Geneva and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Powers and daughter, Pamela of Crystal Lake were Sunday guests of Mrs. Mabel Powers. Here & There In BUSINESS PAY DIVIDEND The board of directors of the Echlin Manufacturing com­ pany has declared the regular quarterly dividend of 15 cents per share payable Jan. 14, 1972, to shareholders of record Dec. 30, 1971, Frederick J. Man- cheski, board chairman, has announced. 1 9 9 7 Merry (^ristmas j Marengo Federal Savings & Loan Assn Marengo, III. <