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;f' >^s',, -. »':.. ' , / • . •. fw- "ffctafay. September'9,1954 Wonder Lake News By ^VcnQsse Sells Free Movies . The last or a series of moving pictures, presented to the public % the rifle squad of the American Legion post at Wonder Lake, will be given Sunday evening on the posk home grounds at dusk. The .picture will be "Rogue Ri-, The mlooVviie^ s were presented through the summer months artd were free of charge. American Legion Auxiliary ^ At the last monthly meeting of the American Legion auxiliary, it was asked by Leoda Freund, membership chairman, that members help bring in new members. Let s give her a hand. There are a lot of girls that want to join so let's go to them and shoW we want them to be a member of a good organization. Anyone wanting to join or come to our meetirtgscishould get in touch with the president, Alice Murdoch, or Marion Ruzicka. This coming Friday is the couiity meeting. County meetings are very interesting, if you want to know the functioning of the Legion auxiliary, this is where you'll find it. If you can go, give Alice Murdoch a call, You won't be sorry. P.T.A. Meeting The community is invited to attend the first meeting of the P.T.A. at Harrison school on Tuesday, Sept. 14, at 8 p.m. The new administrator and the faculty will be introduce^. The new officers of the P.T.A. are Mrs. F. O. Marion, president, Mrs. Meiling, vice-president, Mrs. B. King, secretary and Mrs. E. Johnson, treasurer. A party was held at the home of Mrs. H. DiGrazia Sept. 2. About twenty persons Were present. Refreshments wefe served. The Arthur Meekers of Wonder Woods took a 6,000-mlie, 13- day flying trip. They visited Seattle, Vancouver and- Los Angeles where they visited friends. Jim Anderson of Wonder Woods recently enlisted in the Air . Corps. He is stationed at the Sampspn Air Base in Geneva, N.Y.. Toby Zandier' of Indian Ridge, 4 years old, just returned from a 1,000-mile auto trip through the midwest. He was accompanied by his uncle. They visited St. Louis, Kansas City and other points of interest. Deep Spring Woods held their annual election Aug. 29. Francis Tiller Was re-elected president for three years. The board of directors is composed of 'George Burns, for three years, Jack' Mc- Cafferty, three years, and Mrs. Davidson, two years, to fill the unexpired term of Al Horn who has sold his property. The other officers "will be elected at the next regular meeting. The Wonder Woods group of the women's hospital auxiliary met at the home of Neva Fueher on Atig. 26. Those present were Katherine Wurm, Ann Miller, Ruth Woodward and Katherine Noble.' Substitutes were Kay Stendbach, June Kidell and Bernice Pfaff. The members of the Wonder Lalte Yacht club left last Saturday morfffflfr in a body for the boat races at Lake Geneva. The Wonder Woods association had their annual meeting at the Legion hall Aug ^2. Since all roads were blacktQpped and the beaches are in good order, the next project will be a community house and playground for the children. The newly-elected directors are: District 2, R. Jirousek; district 6, Mort Woodward; district 8, R. Mack, in district 4, no one was present so a director will be appointed. The officers will be elected at the next meeting. The Wonder Woods 'social group met rft Millie's Pizza Palace Aug. 30. A vote of thanks was given the retiring officers. New officers are Katherine Noble, chairwoman, and Helen Schweitzer, secretary. The next meeting will be Sept. 27. Arthur Indelicato of Wonder Woods will enter the Christian Brotherhood as a novitiate this fall. The Christian Brothers is tfr order of Catholic teachers. He will attend the LaSalle institute at Glencoe* Mo. The Indelicatos also have a daughter in the Sisters of Providence, which is also an order dedicated to teaching. Fred Zandier, of Indian Ridge and director of recreation in Crystal Lake, was the guest speaker at the annual banquet of the Crystal Lake Little League. He spoke on the broad implications and need of community recreation program* directed by trained professional , people. He i - • i . ^ r - r__ted out howl community recreation programs jsan be ruined by the whims of selfish people. The other guest speaker was the recreation director of St. Charles, Rex Smith. Wonder Lake . boys but for Frosh-Soph football at McHenry high schol are Dan; Lundborg, Skip Johrvson, Bill Spuehr, Jim Bell, Tom Cashin, Karl Walker and Rich Hoffman. Varsity players are Winn Davidson, Chuck Majercik, Wally Schimke and George Taylor. . Harrison school opened last week with an enrollment of 249 and there are more expected. This includes 39 in the first ggade. The breakdown of other rooms was not available at this time. Tom Hartman of Indian Ridge took his first vows as a Dominican priest recently. He served his novitiate in Minnesota. It will be five more years of study before he will say his first mass. The bowling leagues of Wonder Lake started the season this past week with the women's league at McHenry bowling on Wednesdays at 9 p.m. The Monday night league bowls at Johnsburg at 7. The men's league will' roll their first ball tomorrow night at the McHenry Recreation at 9 p.m. THf'M&iENHY PLAINDEALER Pags Nlnt ; vv" - Gospel Church News The pastor officiated at the funeral services of Dominic Basile on Saturday afternoon, Aug. 28, in Chicago. Mr. Basile passed away at the Woodstock Memorial hospital on Aug. 24 after a prolonged illness. He had been a resident of Wondftf Lake for the past six years, We express our sincere sympathy to his bereaved wife and his three lovely little children, Darlene, Thomas and Bonnie. Our annual Sunday school picnic will be held this Saturday, Sept. 11, on the church lawn. To this great and joypus event we cordially invite not .only the members of our Sunday school but all of our friends and neighbors. The program of games and festivities will open at 2 p.m. Refreshments will be . served free to all present. Next Surtdajp, Sfept. 12, the pastor wilj at the) morning worship service at 11 o'clock the subject "The Conflict and AVi Ultimate Victory." Other setrrvnciceees are: Sunday Bible school at 10 a.nf. and evening Gospel service at 7:30, Welcome all! , , T, ipsOil Secretary of S t a t e . ; One of the most discourteous drivers to be found anywhere 16 the fellow who sails merrily-along a wet street, splashing through all the puddles available and spatter-^ ing pedestrians from head to foot with dirty water or slush. Courtesy in driving is one of the basic ingredients of safe driving, and while avoiding puddles may net be exactly a safety measure, it is good training in think-- ing of the other fellow's situation --and the more frequently you take that into consideration, the better and safer driver you' wiH be. .. i It is foolhardy to drive fast OH wet or slush-covered streets in the first place. Keep your speed" down under those conditions, and you will not only have less chancer of getting into an accident, yott won't splash water and slush Mr all directions. Read The Want Ads! Concrete ...CUTS DOWN WASTE Stop wasting materials by on-the-job mixing! Tell us your specifications and we'll deliver the right amount of the right concrete mix right on time! McHenry Sand & Gravel Co. "RADIO DISPATCHED" PHONE 920 Prescription PharmaciDsts Know the VITAMINS You Need There ere fwe g&r>s<*3l * - - i (1) the very potwrt ones that your Doctor prescribes W arrest a specific deficiency, and (2) those that supplement the diet, the benefits of which most everyone can enjoy., Be certahtooet vitamins produced by a reputable manufacturer, such as those of Parke, Davis & Company. If in doubt, consult your physician before purchasing vitamins--and have him check you regularly.; Bolgef's i PHONE 40 BfcHEZfaY, ILL. I ( DRUG STORE ^ J Business and WONDER directory LAKE Ticklers By George Johnsburg News By Betty Hettermann "The doc is dressed in a special outfit tolay. He's trying to scare some people into paying their bills.** Recuperates at Home Mrs. Fred Freund is now recuperating at her home after undergoing surgery last week at the Woodstock hospital. Miss Joy Ann Hettermann is now home after being in St. Therese hospital, Waukegan, for four days last week for a kidney infection. Attends Class Reunion Mr. and Mrs. Fmitt Roberts left Friday evening to attend a reunion of Mr. Robert's class in Missouri. They visited relatives in Iowa before returning home on Monday. CROP CONDITIONS Viewed on a statewide basis, the condition of Illinois pastures is now 73. per cent of normal, contrasted with a low of 57 per cent at the end of July, according to/the state arid federal departments of agriculture. The generous rains that brought improvement to pastures was also helpful to late hay crops. Soybeans; too," are . showing marked improvement. More than 70 per cent of th© ground intended for winter wh^at 'has been plowed, compared less than 60 per cent a year ago. Seeding vUfAlljjfttta and rye is re ported way in various CO! ALL PHASE Plumbing DISHMASTER Push Button Dishwasher Completely Installed only $55.00 Phone WX. 8651 CRISTY and STENDEBACH General Contractors NEW HOMES and REMODELING Phone Wonder Lake 5432 -- 2464 -- 5301 WONDER LAKE BUILDERS | ( SUPPLY Free Estimates & Delivery Phone W.L. 3231 Virgil's AUTO REPAIB "AUTOMOBILE WRECK REBUILDING" Frame - Alignment - Painting At Wonder Lake 1 Mile North of Route 120 on Wonder Lake Blacktop Road Phone WX. 8881 - Kite Phone 4191 DEAN'S GROCERY 8c MARKET WONDER LAKE, ILL. Is Now Accepting Classified Advertising For The McHenry Plaindealer All Ads For Thursdays Paper Must Be Placed By 5 p.m. on Tuesday T. P. MATHEWS REAL ESTATE • • INSURANCE of All Kinds WONDER LAKE 3061 Street's Hickory Falls Phillips "66" Service Station • • Washing • Greasing • Tires 0 Batteries One block So. of Ringwood Road on Blacktop - North-end of Wonder Lake . . . Phone Wonder Lake 86S1 SANITARY SERVICE Pumping -and Cleaning • Complete Septle Systems Installed L. PERRIN Phone Wonder Lake 5672 or 3013 WIDEN'S Ruwuli'o • •- Washing Greasing . Wonder Center Phone W. L. 8241 If yoy have news items % of interest to your neighbors in Wonder Lake, please contact your correspondent, Van Sells, at 1 Wonder Lake 2933. , Plaindealer a s i For An Impressive Enira&Cf Visit Our Show Rooms - Structural Steel & Ornamental FREE ESTntATBJH \ SCHROEDER IRON WORKS PHONE McHENRY 950 8 Miles So. of McHenry on Boots 81 Congratulations Mr. and Mrs. Ford Jackson are to be congratulated because they became grandparents twice last month. Their daughter, Katherine MiChelau, gave birth to a son and their daughter-in-law, Betty Jackson, gave birth to a daughter. Congratulations also to the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Schons, upon the arrival of little Susan Jackson." • Hettennan Family Reunion The family of Mrs. Helen Hettermann held their annual p"nic on the lawn of the John Herdrich home in McHenry on Tuesday, Aug. 31. 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