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vv- f x,"a'. * n«h *s r^ H v ' v » >" :~m fife McfiENHir PLAINDEALER ' „ .V*5 f « t " * ; ' : •*t» ^ <x >*v•v *i « J^j • hr% *-v ^ 4,'. Pag© vfe*. by Annette Scfamlt Village Note This being tfie tilttfr of: yeiitr for all to Consider their candidates, it would be time then for us all to 190k at, our American yvay ot life. Aren't we fortunate to 'be among those who take voting so lightly?--Aren't we glad that we can vote if we choose and if we ^choose, not to do so, there is no force on earth to make us. However, being such a simple, procedure, and all of us wishing to do the right thing, weall know we'll see you at the polls. As Gift created ill "men equal, -so does the American Way of life give us our right to express, our equality in the, democratic system of government. Your vote, my vote, and anyone else's vote is im- ' •ffortant. On Apjfil 16, tHie time will come for us all to operate our village. Please take advantage of your greatest heritage, your right to vote! Gfrl Scout Troop Organized From the Scout troop organizer comes a very special "thank you" as it does from all the scouts. Their cookie sale was more successful than had been anticipated. The profits from the sale in this district will be put towards the much needed outdoor camping equipment for the girls. Your help in this sale was appreciated so very much. Mrs. Morrison tells me that she intends to go house to housed if need be, to ;try and recruit new adult leaders for the scouts. She plans to start as soon a? the ^yeather is permissible as the growing need for leaders evident by the increasing number of girls, wishing to become active in scouting. A plan for a new Brownie troop in the fall is underway and already there are $er. girls' nameS On the waiting BSt. The Brownie age requisite js seven years. However, unless more leaders can be recruited there will be no xiew troops. The present fgtroop is now at, capacity. A special training course >&ill be available this summer, at which time any party interested may attend. To be a leader, one needs only to be interested in scouting and must be 21 years or older. Assistant leaders' age is 18. Anyone can receive mope information by contacting Mrs. Pjlt Morrison at Mc- Henry 591-R-2. % Girl Scout Committee The chafhTfian o£v4he , mittee, Irene -Gooina, called -a special meeting last Tuesday. March 26, at which time plans were put in motion regarding thfe Daughter tea. The tea will be held the afternoon of May 26, at 3 p.m. Lone Troop No S The Lone troop No; 3 is in the midst of making posters for its Sponsors, the L.I,A. The posters being prepared are in regard to the forthcoming card and bunco party to be held on May 26 by the association.. This is expected to take some \im^ for the girls to complete and is definitely a, project ;of skill. "The troop is planning to show a film on April 15 by Walt Disney. The film promises to be of an extremely educational nature regarding the way of life, done entirely in cartoon form. Troop number three has invited troop number one to the showing on that date, Mrs. Marcella Foss, registered nurse, will be present to lead a discussion on the film and to answer any questions which any of the girls may raise. Hi Henry! The ,key-word was hi! . As he walked down the street the old friends were happy as all get-out to see and greet him. Henry Stenci^ a long time summer resident now living in Florida, paid us a visit last weekend.-With him were his daughter, Rhoda and his new son-in-law. Seeing Henry is a sure sign of spring. X L.I.A. A car$ and bunco party is being planned by the Library-Improvement- Association to be held on Saturday, May 25. The association has Ijeen trying to raise funds to be able to put up all the shelves in t]ie; library room at the Fire- Community house. For the advancement Of - education, we all should try to Ktelp this group in this endeavor. Will we see you at the party? Training Course Mrs. Pat Morrison, Girl Scout troop organizer for this dSstHct, Attended the gaining cdiirse for troop organizers at Elgin 011 March 29. lione Troop Number One We welcomed into our troop, last Thursday, Mary Ann Bonebreak, Hazel Beaman, Mary Bearhan, Patty Naughtan, airid Virginia Miller. Our investment of these new girls will be held on Thursday, April 25. The mothers of these girts are cordially invited to witness the Investment ceremony . Our ceremony last Thursday night was held in candlelight. iJJ-c Richsird Beahler. ilghat Dick arrived Airman We learned-Sfthat home on Wednesday, April 3, and expects to be home for fifteen days. He will have to report after that time to Maguire Air Force Base, New Jersey. The family, to say the least, is all agog over his return. It will be good to see you around for a while, Dick! Auxiliary • The auxiliary held its monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 27, with the election of its officers. Ann Brzezinski, president; Helen Para, vice-president; Rita Erickson, secretary; Winifred Steadman, treasurer; Helen Buchwalter, chaplin; Alice Becker, historian. Directors are: Irene Godina, Marie Hyatt, Jen O'Leary, Jean Booster, and Lu Bitterman. The next regular meeting of the auxiliary will be on Wednesday, April 24. Confirmation . Sharon O'Leary and Judy Steadman of the village,Nwill accept their Consignation vows on April 11, in St. Mary's church, Mc- Henry. P.T.A. For those folks who missed last week's column, the P.T.A. will hold its election of officers this evening at 8 p.m. Beiflg a vital meeting; alf are expected to present. Socials A social evening is planned every Thursday at Wally's starting at Northwestern Construefibn SPECIALIZING IN: Garages Breezeways • Ant *ff d d i t i o n s -*y K-,. **• > ' * "v~ - "Money Down -- 5 Years To Pay Phono McHenry 2245 P.O. Box 383 it ^ * 4} STRAIGHT INDEPENDENT TICKET APRIL 16, 1957 OUR PLATFORM: LAKEMOOR FIRST! • EQUALITY 8:3b fdr the purpose of obtaining recreational facilities an$ providing quartets for community projects. Hm? Pill-Palace P*oor Ruthie Schmit! She was so confident and positive that she couldn't get. chicken pox from her brother. Well, brother 'Joey went to s^liool on Monday, but $ist6r Ruth has two weeks* of boredoiil ahead of her. in tirfis family,' it's two down and one :to go. A£h Himmel! -Another one's down with 'em: Gosh all Friday, is there no end to the blamed things? Little Jackie Bitterman i£ itching real fine these days,, top. Two weeks for you .too,. fci]$do.;;. < Brownie* - The Brownie tpfep has started malting corsages' ;for the Motf»i| and Daughter tea and are busy" making their Mother's day gifts. These girls are real busy beis. Red Cross Complete The Red Cross drive in Lakemoor has been -jCQniipieted this week and Ann Brzezinski, chairman of this district,; tells me the heart of the village^ga've $105.50. Lakemoor gave '%<$$'.; generoulsy this year and for tm&'^e are well proud, ""The workers oil the drive were; Pat Moi;nson,, FI6wi$pe' Mix. Ann 'OjHele Brady, Annette "Sdamit; Dorothy Bonder, Helen Pat#"?*"1" ; Wedding Shower On Sunday, March 31, a wedding shower was held to honor Miss Phyllis Smith of Johnsburg. Miss Smith is the future bride of Walter Kalemba, Jr., of Lakemoor. The shower, commencing at 2 p.m., was given by the entire group of girls who will make up the bridal party in mid-May. Over fifty guests, were in attendance, many of whom were from our area. Cancee I^vt| This is to notif^jthe residents of the village that? the cancer drive will soon be starting. Need- "For Shoos PlO&BO Sea Peter Gili" •. • Baby Shoes • Boys' ^ Girls' Shoei" • Ladies' Shoes • Men's Shotes 0 Work Shoes • Rubber Footwear Peter Gles Shoos 8c Shoe Repairs Phone 441-M 107 N. Riverside Dr. McHenry, HL liess tosay^ the village with a heart will be more tliian generous during this campaign: Without your cooperation, the much needed research for this disease cannot continue. Many of you have, in the past, lost a loved one through this killer. When your cancer driue worker corhes to your door, please do your best. The drive will begin in April. They . au:e now, inteht upon their routine practice. These young folks have shown a remarkable talent in dancing and deserve much credit for their untiring efforts. Tucson Visitors Wod reaches us from Lemont, that our old friends, Ed and Dorothy Sekins have arrived safely from Tucson, Ariz., and after a conference in Iowa, will be out our way to see us. They'll be here on Saturday and intend to return to Tucson on Sunday evening. Complete Recitals Carol and Kenneth Booster have successfully completed their dance recitals held in McHenry, Gages LaKe and Round- Lake. Out Sympathy The Lakemoor community offers. their deepest sympathy to Florence, Peter and Edward "O'- Rourke on the passing of their mother, Mrs. Margaret O'Rourke, last Wednesday, March 27. The body laid at rest at tile George Justen funeral home until Saturday when Mass was read at St. Patricks church with interment at Calvary cemetery, Evans' ton. Behold Anew! Such to behold -- a newborn face, armoured with luscious -- feminine grace, clad in flannel -- pink and white, proudest .parents -- what a sight, another born -- of this clan, Janette Marie Bitterman. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bitterman, Jr., of Wheaton, are parents of a daughter, Janette Marie, on March 25. Extra proud are the patbrnal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bitterman, Sr. Our heartiest to these folks. congratulations Late-Daters . ; " Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rodgeta attended the silver wedding last ; week of their friends Mr. and Mrs. Stein. • , Weekend guests at the home of. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Strasser were Mr. and Mrs. Emil Strasser. ... Visiting at the Walter Para home last week were the Frank •vm (Continued On Page 13) s Newest and Most Modern FEATURING FAMOUS NAME-BRAN6 . WATCHES . DIAMONDS . JEWELRY EXPERT WATCH & JEWELRY REPAIRS •-- All Work Done in Our Own Shop -- WAHl JEWELERS 207 E. Elm St. Phone 2688 McHenry, Illinois why let an April Shower / / pour in your rvay? ^ y _iw,y SAVE MAIL do it today! SIGN--check or money order for amount you wish to save and . . . SEAL--enclose them, with your name and address, then . . . SEND--to our association where your account is ^ quickly credited and passbook returned to you ^ within a day or two. • 3% CURRENT RATE . 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