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fe; , ?;;f \:-Wk 4'..^ ay, November 29; 1956 ; • • • -V • 1 • 2. - _• ^ ^ ;! \ * ' * " « , *• ^ ^ ,;...., ••'• •' •' v*;"-i' -"&fetS2ru-i,r -•-- .• 4. THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER 'W %?SPf . .. .. ••• • .- • y.:..y .. " - - . y f - ' • " , ;y> •*'•»;^ •li- P f : < : . , • • : £ % V ' ; S . ' S G ' V : i $ J ' ; J ^ v - V ^ ^ ^ ^ 1 . •' '\ ""i'%Sry 'Vb-y'-. ^S#: ai;., Page Nineteen.' ~ Lakeland Parti By Jetta Gleeson And Dorothy Uttich LPPOA News Awards will be made by the Lakeland Park Property Owners' Association for the best outdoor - Christmas decorations within tho Community. The announcement • was made after the board of di- - rectors' regular monthly meeti iHg, Nov. 20. Hie move was mad. by, the association to encourage ^celebration of the holidays by frightening up the community with imaginative decorations. : Judges, it is expected, will be persons from the*McHenry area --people who are interested in • the community but who do not reside here. A considerable portion of the board of directors' meeting was devoted to discussion bf the park problems. The cost of the culvert fill over the creek on Allen avenue was discussed but action was delayed until estimates of cost are complete. The park committee. metobe'rs alsot attehd- • ed the meeting and discussed a ' scale model building proposed by Frank Parisi for a fieldhouse. Expenditures were also proposed for additional shelters for • the school children .at the "north And of the bus route and for ; *wore trees at the beach-areas, j x Frank Parisi pointed out that he has • several more Chicago , Motor club road signs of various j kinds. Anyone who knows where one might be used should call Frank. iiiumiiiiiniimiii Pre-hollday Party The ladies Will step out on Tuesday evening, Dec. 4,' to thr American Legion hall for their Women's club Christmas party To get in the Christmas spirit, the girls will blend . their sopranos, altos arid what-have-you on some seasonal caroling and later will take their chance's *n a grab bag. Rides will be provided for anyone needing one so if you are afoot call 679-J-l or 580-M-l. Holiday. Special There may be twenty-two shopping days until Christmas, but •here are only ten more days left to purchase your tickets to the all important "Snow Ball" that is being sponsored by the Lake- • land Park Woman's club. The. jgala dance will be held at the . American Legion club h"use on , Saturday evening, Dec. 8. So don your best bib and tucker and irake the date with your steady for the Lakeland Park holiday .racial. Woman's Clnb News ' Don't fbrget that there is- %a special meeting scheduled for tliis evening, Thursday, Nov. 29, This meeting Will be held at the home of Mrs. Vicky iRtottiri at 116 Pleasant avenue at 8 p.m. All members are urged to attend and to turn in the money from thp dance tickets. . One Decade Ago A number of friends came t~ ihe John Reinhardt, Jr. residence cn Saturday night, Nov. 17, to do honor to Pearl and John on their tenth wedding anniversary. The well-wishers spent a very pleasant evening . playing games, with beat the clock. topping the list, and dancing. Frank and Arlene Bartos, Jim and Alice Quaver, Delores and Glen "Belohlavy, Ann arfcP Lloyd Dawson, Lucille and Dick Jones and Dorothy and Elmer Tucker from Arlington Heights were on hand with their congratulatipns. • Four Hands Up "Swing your partner and on you go" was one of the calls or. Saturday night as The Squares promenaded to the Uttich home to continue square dance lessons and all the fun that goes along with it. Although at the beginning of the evening some of the dances ended with the "square?" own versions, with lots of laughs and confusion, by the epd off the Evening, they pretty well squared away according to the book, and even managed to do as the caller told them to do. The head couple Were l5ud arid Dorothy Uttich, and the visiting couples "were Virginia and Ray Grote, Ed and Pat Linane, Tom and- Jetta Gleeson, Glen and Irene Uhles, Chuck and Rose Kluk arid Jerry and Dolores Rogerk* . Mfay tttrthd&y To Susie Meineke, who wus guest of honor at a party' to celebrate her eighth" birthday recently;. Joining in the* fun of such party games as the peanut race, blOw the man down, and clothes-pins to the bottle were Betty and Alice. Sullivan. Josephine Cina, Darlene" and Marie Fike, Linda and Susie Lambert, Billy and Diane Kra'ter, Kenny Spencer, Karen Smedburg, Jim my Hansen, and Susie's sister, Judy. The ,usual icecream, and cake added the finishir.g touch to the party. To. Susie Laurence ,who celebrated her birthday on Nov. 18. To Mike Gleeson, who had four candles on his birthday cake on Nov. 18. To little Paul . Rogers, W'IO wasn't quite sure just what this party business was all about -as he blew out the one candle' on his cake on Monday, Nov. 19. Brrrr It Was Cold But the hardy membes of tho Junior Youth club braved the fros| biting and teeth chattering weather on Saturday night. Nov 17, to go out on a hay ride. Bernie Laurence did the driving as the' hay wagon went^up and down trie streets of' Lakeland Park with the group of noiS>v 'teen-agers. The hay ride was climaxed with a wiener, roast that was held at the west beach,, and believe me. it felt good to absorb some of the heat from the camp fire (yours truly arid husband went along as chape rones.) Faces that were seen under the layers of clothes belonged to Judy Meineke, Sandy Laurence. Joyce Quaver, Carol Timm, Larry Timm, Kenny O'Gara, Dean Glosson, Bob Boyle, Mike Mc- Enery and Frank Sweeney. Holiday Happenings The Roy Meineke family spent Thanksgiving day with-, Roy's mother, flfces. H. Meineke, pf Des Plaines. Marge and Herb Dent ent£Vtained tjieir daughter and grandsons, Mrs. Gene Purcell, Billy and Jiirimy from Niles. , ' , Dinner guests at the Charles Campo home were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Salazar and Mrs. ' Ann Mclntyre of Chicago. * John and Jacqyie Ahrens went, to Morton Grove and enjoyed; dinner with John's parents, Mr and. Mrs. Eugene Ahrens. The Ken Boyces entertained their son and his family, Wayne and Betty, and children. Scott and Melody Ann, from Addison, and Mrs. Lill Case of Chicago. • Mr. and Mrs. William Bradley served Thanksgiving dinner to Mrs. Bradley's mother, Mrs. Anton Noel, Sr., and to her brother and family. Mr. and Mrs. Anton Noel, Jr., Mr. Noel, t-'r. who has just recently returned home from the McHenry hospital recuperating from a heart condition, wasn't }eft out as a tray full of goodies was taken home for 'his share. The Charles Bates family and Mrs. Bates' mother, Mrs. I.. Gerber, spent the day visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. Foster of Evanston. Mr. and Mrs. James Brooks and daughter, Terry, and their guest for the winter, James Matthew, of Duluth, Minn., enjoyed Thanksgiving dinner with the Walter Brooks of McHenry. The Bujak family did their Thanksgiving entertaining a little early when on Sunday they were host to Mr. and Mrs. George Kledzik and children of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. William Kittner of Rogers Park, Cel Scafidi and Stormy of Chicago and Leona Arnda of Lakeland Park, r Mr. and Mrs. Louis Carino enjoyed turkey dinner at home. A . surprise visitor of tha. Maurice Carvers was his son, Joseph Wayne Carver, from East ( St. Louis, 111. ' ' Robert and Virginia Coolings' guests for the day were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cooling slnd son, Jerry, from Chicago. Fran and Joe Cina were "hosts to Mr. and Mrs. George Pedersen, Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Parisi. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Conoe of Niles and the Frank Parisi family for Thanksgiving dinner and later enjoyed playing cards. The Cina and Frank Parisi families are enjoying a^ pleasant . Mason Contractors BandL Builders of New Censtruettoa and RemodeUif CONSTRUCTION C ^PA PHONE 40941 BOB PEPPING, Owner it* NO TANK TO BUY BUDGET, "KEEP-FILL'! 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Lyda^s mother and brother, Elizabeth and Ralph Kendig, were dinner guests at the Radisch home for the Thanksgiving holiday. The James McEnerys enjoyed the company of their son, Rev. James McEnery, of Muscoda, Wis. and the Horace Ushers from Lake Geneva for the day. r vs. SAVINGS BONDS LEADING CORN STATE Earlier Illinois indications of bumper 1956 yields of corn and soybeans find offic:al confirmation in the November crop report of the state and federal departments of agriculture. THis report places the corn yield at 596,000,000 bushels, 32,000,000 above tne former record established in 1948. The total last year was 523,992,000 bushels; the ten-year average production for the Prairie State is 467,584,000 bushels. Illinois this season is far in the lead among corn-growing states. The 1956 average acre yield of 67 bushels also sets a new high record; it .compares with 56 bushels in 1955 and a ten year average of 52.6 bushels. 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