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Groundhog Day Comes and Goes Amid Social Ebb According to a recent independent survey, sociability In Arlington Heights hit an all-time low during the past Neck. Groundhog Day came and went without a celebration of any kind; spring came and went Sunday but no outdoor barhraie parties were reported; the world was ittmotod to be coming to an end Monday and nobody cvi-n gave a farewell party. Luckily a people a bration a week ago Saturday in the home of Mrs. Peter Friendrichs, 1112 N. Dunton, honored the hostess and her daughter, Mrs.

William Beck of Chicago. Joining the Becks were Mrs. Friedrich's sons. Earl and Hay, and their families Mrs Beck ends January observing her birthday and next day her mother begins the new month observing hers. The Robert Wegner family, 126 N.

Belmont, was part of a christening celebration in Lombard Sunday at the home of Mr. Wegner's cousin, former Arlington Heighter Harold Schubert. A family dinner party for 15 followed the christening of Arlene Karen, infant daughter of the Schuberts. Dr. and Mrs.

Anthony Pras- nikar have a theory, applauded by friends, that a deep-freeze- siill celebrating oirthdas. A night-on-the-town cele- I i ion of the Peter Eriksen t.imily Friday was not to honor the groundhog, but it wasn't on Judy's buthrlay either That had been January 24 I'nhappily. Judy was 15 and flu-smitten at the same time, forcing postponement of her heart's desire, seeing "Flower Pi urn Song ant) dining at Don tin 1 BjMi-hiomber! Came Friday, Judy and the rest of the family at 5 On-hard ignored the compare- tnely minor handicap of a Meet storm ami the belated Imthday party was enjoyed on si liedule and music affected the birthday celebration of Lm- Musich. 403 Chestnut Linda was January in and induced mid-winter lull should her Dad took part in the bar- not last indefinitely Therefore her shop singers' show at Mc( i Place Saturday night. Ciandp.1 and Grandma Musich of Milwaukee wanted to enjoy both Linda's partv and the Sf'KBSgSA show and since the weather wasn't favorable the weekend before the birthdav they visited here last weekend.

her pa ty TI i Grandpa and Grandma. i i a went to McCormick Place where there was music in sweet abundance and Sunday was a fine day for the return dme to Milwaukee Vl( KY Weidner was 7 years old Monday and celebrated with neighborhood nfter-school friends at an Ice cream-and c.ike session in the Weidner home, 111)5 Dunton. A family celebration in the evening be- nnd ended early in consid- the birthday girl's tomorrow they theorized Saturday night for 13 neighborhood couples in their home at 10 S. Salem. Their guests would have been happy to learn the Chinese for "Happy New Year" if necessary, but it was simply a just- for the fun of it party that needed no excuse for being fun.

MRS. HORST Werder, formerly of Westchester, N. Y. and now of 934 S. Vail, was guest of honor last Thursday morning at a get-acquainted coffee given by her next-door neighbor, Mrs Harold Stiefenhoefer.

Since their arrival from the East late last year the freeze and sneeze season has limited the getting acquainted of Mr. and Mrs. Werder and Claude to their immediate neighbors. Last Thursday gave Mrs. Werder a chance to meet many Among her well wishers were 12.

more at the coffee session for hi i grandparents, Mrs Emma Klagi-s and Engelbert Weid- nei. both of Arlington Heights Debbie Reiss, BIS Evergreen, recently celebrated her birthday with a slumber party for six girl friends. and snacks were in a I generous proportion, sleep was hardly mentioned, much less experienced, and all in all it was rvcrvthmg a slumber party ought to be. Breakfast next morning climaxed the celebration and by niid-afternoon naps were high on a half-dozen lists of suggested activity In the evening, Debbie and the family wound ut this year's birthday session with dinner at O'Hare Inn. I Kenneth Peterson and 702 Highland, returned early last week from a visit in Southwestern Minnesota with Mrs.

Peterson's parents. Mr. and Mrs John Anderson. Mom made time for a family birthda) celebration before leaving so that Laurie's eighth birthday was not at all lost in the pre-trip hustle and bustle. A DOUBLE birthday cele- Sunday supper guests in the Richard Peeke home, 13 S.

Ridge, were the host's parents with his aunt and uncle, the Lee Kaufmans of Fort Atkinson, Wis. who were weekending in Chicago with the senior Peekes. Roger Beach of Dallas, arrived to spend two weeks with his sister and family, the Robert Perschbacners, 310 N. Derbyshire, while he attends a business course in Chicago. A MONTIMong trip that began and ended with transportation troubles but was nearly weather-perfect was the recent happy-frantic lot of the Lewis Browns, 509 S.

Chestnut. They left here early in January by train and a snow-blocked tunnel en route Salt Lake City made a 200-mile detour necessary. They sort of returned Friday, jetting over Arlington Heights and vicinity for 90 minutes before their pilot announced that landing at O'Hare was impossible and "St. Louis, here we come." Saturday the Browns landed at Midway with their luggage nnthlif Nrma FEBRUARY. 1962 HOW IS YOUR DENTAL HEALTH? Do you know the average adult, who has not i his Dentist during the past year is u.ilkint; nround with about 4 cavities in his month' They can not only cause much pain mid unpleasant breath, but ulso endanger health because it may be more difficult to properly chew food MANY CHILDREN'S TEETH ARi: NI.GLECTED If the "hnby" or temporary teeth are not tnken care of and prematurely lost, the per- munrnt teeth mny come in irregularly, often causing an unsightly appearance PYORRHEA IS CAUSING MUCH DISCOMFORT About 44 of adults in their forties and about 80 of those past sixty suffer from Its niflfiminutory form called "Gingivitis WHY SHOULD PEOPLE AVOID DENTAL CARK? Modern and analytics make visits to a Dentist almost a pleasure Future pnm and lots of teeth can be prevented! If you have not consulted a dentist within the past year he wise Do It soon.

OUR DENTAL AIDS STOCKS ARE COMPLETE Ask your dentist to write exact medication, tooth brushes or paste and anticeptim he judges best for you and we will be glad to supply his exact specifications. Copyright 1962 (M-2-63) Sidelights Of Arlington Heights Arlington Heights, Scandato A Estates, Stonegate Dorothy Meyer, CL 3-2298 Elsie Jedd. CL 3-5982 at O'Hare and fog at all points between. Riding almost everything but a mule train, the Browns, their luggage and home sweet home were eventually reunited while it was still Saturday. The time between the snow- blocked tunnel and ice-bound runways was fine.

The Browns went from Salt Lake City to San Francisco, enjoyed a coastal tour and a visit with longtime friends and former Arlington Heightens, the Carl Becker family in San Mateo. By urgent and cordial request abundant greetings are here relayed to their many Arlington Heights friends from Mrs. Becker, Edwin who is now at Oregon State College, and Robert, a sophomore in San Mateo High School. Via the proxy of his wife, greetings come, too, from Mr. Becker, in Honolulu on business at the time of the Browns' visit.

EN ROUTE home, stops for Mr. and Mrs. Brown included Las Vegas, Phoenix and Tucson where entertainment, sightseeing and weather were a perfect combination. The only iess-than-ideal weather was in Santa Barbara during the much publicized "snowstorm" which, according to the Browns, only at the 2000-foot and 4000-foot mountain levels and was transported into town! Townspeople made "Pilgrimages" up to the snow level, plastered the windshields of their cars with snow and drove back down into town to show it off. Mrs.

Max Ullrich, 915 S. Punton, was the guest last Tuesday afternoon of three neighborhood friends at Luncheon at Mangam's to celebrate birthday. The women, deciding about birthdays, "if you can't lick 'em, enjoy 'em," a temporarily departing from their custom of lunching festively at home with the girl of the moment. A touch of cabin fever after many weeks of confinement by snow, flu, snow and more flu made Tuesday's luncheon-out date doubly enjoyable for the honor guest and her co-hostesses, Mrs. Robert Pagliai, Mrs.

L.J. Luber and Mrs. Donald Armstrong. Monday afternoon another flu-postponed birthday celebration finally made the grade when Gail Colianni entertained a few classmates at an after- school party in her home, 814 S. Highland.

Gail was 7 and somewhat feverish last Wednesday, Jan. 30. FRIENDS AND neighbors of Edwin Jannusch, 834 N. State Road, Arlington Heights, will be sorry to learn of the death of his sister, Mrs. Helen Timmel, 65, of Des Plaines.

She died in Holy Family Hospital Jan. 26 and services were held in Immanuel Lutheran Church, Des Plaines, Jan. 29. Sympathies are extended to her husband and family Mr. and Mrs.

Charles E. Skinner, 721 S. Beverly, are home from a 4-week business trip which took them to Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska. Before returning home they stopped to Omaha for a visit with friends. Out-of-town guest of Mr.

and Mrs. Lome Black, 436 S. Belmont, was the letter's brother, Dr. Paul Kemps of Sherman Oaks, whowas here to attend the Orthopedic Convention at the Palmer House. Mr and Mrs.

Carl C. Anderson of St. Paul recently spent 10 days in Arlington Heights visiting their daughter and family, the G. Mitchell Kendricks, 921 S. Beverly.

During their stay, the Kendricks entertained at a dinner party in honor of Andersons and for their son, James, who marked his 14th birthday Jan. 20. BILL EDELBLUTE has left for Idaho, where he will enter the School of Forestry at the. University of Idaho, transferring after his first semester at Northern Illinois University. He will join his brother, Richard, also a freshman at the University of Idaho, who is majoring in psychology.

Richard has recently pledged Tau Kappa Ep- sikm fraternity. The are the sons of the Walter Edel- blutes, 209 S. Pine. Miss Barbara Ballard, 407 E. Rockwell, returned on Sunday from a 3-week motor trip to Miami Beach, accompanied by Miss Betty Hadegus of Detroit.

Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Luka- slk, 526 E. Central, a family dinner party Sunday in the borne of their daughter and son-in-law, the William Deikers of Bloomingdale, in honor of Mr. Deiker's birthday.

LEIGH MOORE arrived at the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs. Chester J. Moore, 311 S. Windsor, last Thursday, for a 20-day leave from Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Miss. Mr.

and Mrs. Ian MacLachlan, 1230 Woodford, were hosts at a dinner party Saturday to celebrate the 27th wedding anniversary of their long-time friends, Mr. and Mrs. J. A.

Stansbury of Mount Prospect. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Jurco, 217 S. Windsor, gave a dinner party Saturday in the Anvil Club in Dundee, for Wes Olan- 326 S.

Windsor, recently spent i Acapulco, Taxco, Jose 12 days in San Fransisco and! and Mexico City. The Hawkeys Los Angeles. They enjoyed re- flew to Mexico with Mr. and i acquaintances with Mrs. John Reidy of Stonegate Purua and family, the Homer Aliens, and her mother, Mrs.

Lois Barnett. At a coffee and a luncheon friends made many years ago when San Francisco was their home. Mrs. Louis Turner, 117 S. Wilshire, returned Sunday, from Rivervale, N.J, where she spent three weeks visiting her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Borghoff. Mr. and Mrs. L.

Norman Hawkey, 310 S. Windsor, returned Sunday from a 2-week vacation in Mexico, visiting and the William Collingwoods of Northbrook. MR. AND MRS. Lester Schreiber, 123 S.

Brighton, recently spent a week in St. Louis, on a combined business and pleasure trip. Their elder son, Dave, was home last week for a Slday vacation from Luther College in Decor ah, Iowa. Mrs. Carl Nagle, 321 S.

Stratford, spent the past 10 days in Indianapolis visiting her sister given in her honor by her sis- tec, Mrs. Nagle enjoyed seeing many of her former neighbors from her home town. Douglas Randall Myer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Myer, 819 S.

Bristol, marked his seventh birthday January 27 with luncheon for six friends, after which the group attended the Pat Sherman CLearbrook 5-6476 Lynnwood News Ruth and Peter Pasini, 1705 N. Chicago, had their daughter Julie Ann, baptized Jan. 28 in St. Thomas of Villanova Church Palatine. Godparents were John and Harriet Burger, Wilmette.

Jimmy, son of Marge and Joe Brodnan, 1522 N. Yale, celebrated his second birthday Feb. der, who is here from Colombia, 5 and Mitchell Ray, son of Mrs. South America, and was the Laurnell Wegrzyn, 1609 N. Yale, his first birthday celebrated Feb.

5. Jurcos' houseguest for the weekend. MR. AND MRS. -Fred Stein- In Peggy Jurcy's home, 1424 graber, 314 S.

Drury, welcomed W. Maude, a baby shower was for a 5-day visit, Po Wong, the young Korean classmate of their son, Douglas, at Stimson college. Po Wong visited here last year and once again his warm and pleasant personality has'endeared him to his hosts and their friends. Mr. and Mrs.

C.P. Sheldon, given on Sunday by her niece, Dolores, for Peggy's daughter, Jean Fabbri. Twelve guests attended, not including the men who forgot to go home. BARB AND CARL Couve, 1509 N. Chicago, celebrated Carl's birthday Feb.

3 with Jim and Carol Freydens of Hoffman Estates. Feb. 5 Barb's folks, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Scott, and Mr.

and Mrs. Lyle Jacobs helped Barbara celebrate her birthday. Mary Beth, 1409 Maude, daughter of Helen and Robert McGowan, celebrated her fifth birthday Jan. 28 Saturday evening Mary and Duke Lopata, 1702 N. Yale, entertained the Ronald Ewalds, Al Jorgensens and the Rich Olsens, all of Rolling Meadows, and the Wayne Mounseys and the Bob Pasters of Chicago.

They all belong to the Drum and Bugle Corps Club. Jane Vidt, 1703 N. Yale, celebrated her birthday February 6. Joan Stevens, 1705 N. Yale, entertained eight members ol the Newcomers Canasta Club Thursday.

(A Dorothy Cryer CLearbrook 5-6326 Ridge Park-Sherwood FROM SHERWOOD I and two for the junior J. H. Marie and Tom Specht, 1118! Neills, 630 N. Salem. Born Feb.

W. Watling, have titles of 5 in Sherman Hospital, Elgin, grandma and grandpa since the' Jeffrey weighed 5 pounds 3 ounces. His sisters are 7-year- old LeAnne and Nancy, 4, and his brother is David, 2. The ice might have been arrival of their first grandchild, Kathleen Anne, born Jan. 30 in Ravenswood Hospital to Sharon and-Tom Specht.

The invitations are out for the Sherwood dinner dance to be held March 3 at Rolling Green Country Club and a welcome sight they are when the temperature took a nosedive after a "balmy" weekend. The Wilbert Pates, 1112 Harvard, i themselves lucky to have had both Dwight and Marsha home recently between semesters. Dwight has since returned to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and Marsha to the University of Illinois. FROM RIDGE PARK The cocktail and dinner party Saturday night at the George Krilcics, 910 N. Harvard, was a whopping success The Ed Ojas, Jay Shaffers, Bob Kap- ishes, Dick Ekstrands and Marian Janis were on the guest list for the evening, which began at the Krilcics' and ended at the Calypso Club dance at the VFW Hall.

The John Lightners, 921 N. Harvard, have returned home from a decent ERA convention in Hollywood, Fla. Mr. Lightner went on ahead of his wife, who settled the children with her aunt before flying down to meet him. It was her first flight and as the snow and ice began disappearing beneath her, she enjoyed it more and more.

The convention kept Mr. Lightner so busy it left no time for sightseeing. So they waited till after it was over and devoted two days to seeing the sights, driving into Miami where they picked up their plane for home. The Cas Nastals, 701 N. Kennicott, broke the winter doldrums last weekend when they invited her brother and his family, the Karl Mackos, and her father, Frank Macko, all of Fox River Grove, for dinner.

Grandparents, great grand parents, aunt and uncle and godparents of John Speckman joined forces to help him celebrate his second birthday Jan. 31 at a party, during which the camera snapped many pictures for a permanent record. John is the son of the Donald Speck- mans, 917 N. Illinois. ALONG WITH the mid-term vacation came Richard for a visit with his parents, the T.

i Merle Pauls, 815 W. Oakton. The Pauls took Richard and 1 his guests of a few days to Villa Park Sunday, where they joined friends who were driving down to Northern Illinois University. Lee Koeneman, 908 N. Fernandez, and a group of neighbors welcomed an evening out last Wednesday when they attended the Wheeling Township melting outside Sunday, but inside the Chicago Stadium it was perfect for the Blackhawks ant Toronto Mapleteafs.

The Dick Platts took Jeff and Terrence to the game with them and were joined by Agnes and Marty Saidikowski and Ronnie. Beautiful to give, exciting to receive- Russell Stover Candiea, the finest, freshest yon can buy. Russell Stover's famous Assorted Chocolates--with Valentine decoration! 1 Ib. box $1.50 21b.box 2.95 Democratic Ization card Women's party at Organ- Pioneer Park. Saturday night Lee and Herman attended the Wheeling Township Firemen's dance.

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