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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 13 Jun 1957, p. 17

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•?:T& Thursday, June 13. 1957 ;St i'lwsiSMeHENBY PLA1NDEALER •£-W Lakeland Park By jetta Gleeson and Dorothy Uttich a July 4th Dedication -$r The board of directors of the Lakeland Park Property Owner's association announced this week that they have made plans to have a park site dedication on July 4. A flagpole will be erected on the grounds and members of the American Legion Post, No. 491, of McHenry will form the color guard. The junior Boy Scouts Drum and Bugle corp will also be igipn hand for the ceremonies. We are sure that all residents who are able will want to put in their appearance. t This will be the first kick-off for what we hope "will be one of many pleasant gettogethers at our own community center. The exact time of the ceremonies will be published at a later date but we have it on good authority that it will . be some time in the afternoon. •' Deputies Sworn In . On Tuesday, June 4, Joseph Cina and Ray Meineke were sworn in as deputy sheriffs for Lakeland Park. This should make every one feel very well protected to have two so capable men holding down the fort. Culvert Installed s. It will be of interest to all, residents to know that the culvert on Allen avenue, over the creek, has been installed. This of course, is the first step in our progress toward the park area. Fife Hytiraats In a recant meeting with J. R. Ladd, representatives of the LPPOA vJere informed that within thirty days, fifteen fire hy- ^drants will be installed in the comwiunity. These will be scattered through the. various units, and should put a lot of people's minds at ease. Boundaries Extended Much activity has been seen on the farm lands just east of Meadowlane this past week. More progress! The new portion of the Lakeland Park subdivisin will contain 375 lots. Work has been ben on the roadg extending Home avenue and Willow Lane, east cf Meadow Lane. It is understood that the north and south roads will only go as far north as Willow Lane and will not erors over the creek into unit four. From all indications, our little community will be growing by leaps and bounds. Woman's Club Meeting The June meeting of the Lakeland Park Woman's club was held on Tuesday, June 4. The meeting was opened by the president, Alice Quaiver. After the pledge to the flag and a brief reading of a "pause for reflection" the new members were asked to stand up and be introduced. The ^new members were Clara Consoer, Ann .Leone and Therese Sweeney. W In the absence of thb secretary, the minutes of the previous meeting were read by Helen Haynes. The treasurer and the committee heads gave their reports. A lengthy discussion was held on the reinstating of delinquent mem- "The First Step Toward A Cure Is To Know What The Disease Is" •(Author's Name Below) Research scientists have now perfected some chemical re-agents that enable physicians to make a positive diagnosis of certain diseases. Often the cause of a sickness still has to be determined by skillfully eliminating what it cannot be. Sometimes more than, one visit is necessary to accomplish this. To impatiently rush from one physician to another is unwise. You can usually get well much more quickly if after choosing your physician, you give him the necesary time to find out what is wrong, so that he Q#"n help you most. YOUR PHYSICIAN CAN PHONE McHenry 26 WHEN YOtr NEED A MEDICINE A great many people entrust us with the responsibility of filling their prescriptions. May we compound yours? NYE DRUGS PHONE M 129 N. Riverside Dr. McHenry, III. - PRESCRIPTION . CHEMISTS •A Latin proverb (author unknown) bers. Letters wilf be sent to such members and a small penalty will be charged rather than paying back dues. A committee consisting of Helen Haynes, Lyda Radisch, Helen Strandquist, Delores Belohlavy and Helen Kotryck was appointed to make the necessary amendments to the by-laws. It was also decided to pay dues for only a ten-month period and to abolish the July and August meetings. Therefor^, the next meeting won't be held Until the first Thursday in September. Prize winners for the evening were Elmira Kujak and Helen Strandquist. Bake Sale > If you want some delicious bakery goods this weekend, be sure to come by and shop at the Lakeland Park Woman's club bake sale. We'll be at the Just en furniture store at the corner of Elm and Green at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 15. Anyone who is unable to bring in contributions is asked to call 687-M-2 or 2293 and arrangements will be made to have them picked up. Junior Teen News The Junior Teen club held a meeting on Thursday evening, June" 6, at the Meinke home. It was.. decided to schedule their meetings for the first and third Wednesdays of each month. Jerry Rogers offered his home for all the forthcoming meetings. Their address is 92 Shore drive and the meetings will start promptly at 7:30 p.m. Our Heartiest Congratulations To all the recent graduates! Joyce Quaiver graduated on Thursday, June 6 in the new Junior high school. Attending the ceremony with Joyce's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Quaiver, were her grandmothfr, Mrs. Alice Frye, and her aunt, Mrs. Barbara Berner, of Chicago. .Pat Bates and Bob Humphries were the two Lakeland Parkers who graduated from McHenry high school on Friday, June 7. After the exercises, they attended a party given by one of their classmates. Janet Parisi and Joseph (Peppy) Cina were among the St. Patrick's school graduates. Services were held in St. Patrick's church on Sunday afternoon. A gala party was held later in the Parisi and Cina homes. Also in line for congratulations are Judy Loewe, Tom Reining, John Parisi and Don Noel. The Cina guest list included Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Valenti and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Valenti of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Viwirito and family, Mr. and Mrs. Josepli Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lattie, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Canone. and family^ Mr. and Mrs. Louis atisi, Mr. and Mrs. Jay DiStesano, all of Niles; Ned Fartipillo and Collette, r. and Mrs. Vince Alesi an J. Rosary Ann, Dr. and Mrs. Len Bottari and family, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Parisi, and Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Parisi of Lakeland Park. The guests all enjoyed a delicious dinner and buffet supper. Christening Keith Frank Bates was presented at the Community Methodist church for baptism on Sunday, June 2. The Rev. J. Corbett officiated at the ceremony, with Keith's big sister and brother, Pat and Bob, as godparents. Kimberly Ann Casey was christened on Sunday, June 2, at St. Patrick's church in McHenry, witn Father Edward Coakley officiating. Mrs. Joan Casey was chospi to be godmother and Martin Casey, godfather. Kimberly Ann was the honored guest at a dinner party later in her home, with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gillespie and Diane of South Holland, Mrs. Margaret Casey of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Beck of Chicago, Frank Casey, Louise McKenna, Mr. and Mrs. John Casey and Dan and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Gillespie as guests. After dinner, the guests enjoyed an afternoon of croquet and baseball. Confirmed Bonny Lou Short, David Hansen and Sharon Ozog were confirmed into the Zion Evangelical Lutheran church on Sunday, June 9. Congratulations. Mrs. Haefeli Honored Mrs. E. J. Haefeli of Greeley, Colo., was guest at a luncheon in her honor on Friday, June 7th. Dorothy Uttich, as hostess, initiated her new diining room table, which looked lovely with her best table finery and a beautiful pink and lavender floral centerpiece of peonies and iris. Those sitting around the table enjoying the attractive and delicious foods were Helen Strandquist, Betty Laurence, Mary Laurence, Lucille Stevens, Ivy Lezak, Marge Dent, Jetta Gleeson, guest of honor, Mrs. Haefeli, and hostess, Dorothy. Mrs. Haefeli has been here visiting with her son, Tom Gleeson and family the past two weeks and left Monday to attend an A.A. U.W. convention in Boston, Mass. She will return to her home in Greeley the first week in July \ Squares Ann and Floyd Leigh were host Summer. Heat is almost with us. Tor Aluminum and Fiberglass AWNINGS * ALUMINUM WINDOWS -j- --, Jalousie and Enclosures Doors & Screens FREE ESTIMATES # All Jobs Custom Built ° # Completely Guaranteed FACTORY TO YOU 20% Discount No Money Down Easy Terms Call Your Local WEATHER-TITE Representative NOW \ Cooney Heights: Ed Mars - McHenry 2073-M Hunierville Park: Chos. Hansen - McHenry 1593-M couple for the .Sjjgfetts on Saturday night TMbJgroup really buckled down amftro fun te&raing a few new^O^^ the of the evCTii)g^fn»ryone hS^i worked up qiiite ^'appetite tat the si22ling hot-dogs and rell&tef that Ann served. ttetty and Waify Laurence, Virg ami Ray Grote, Irene and Glen Uhles, John and Florence Svitanek, Dorothy and Bud Uttich, Chuck and Rose Kluk, Mary and Bernie Laurence, Dor lores and Jerry Rogers and Floyd and Ann were the promenading partners for the evening. - Coffee. . The first hostess to add to the "coffee klatch kitty" of the Women's club was Ariene Bartos. Arlene's tasty home-made pastries were well vvorjth the quarter donation and the gals had a chitchatting good time and are available for any forthcoming parties for this worthy cause. Payihg guests were Mary and Betty Laurence, Lucille Jones, Mary DeJtt, Delores Belahlavy, Helen Strandquist, Rita LaParr, Dorothy Uttich, Pat Linnane, Jetta Gleeson, Ceal Haefeli and Alice Quaiveiv "Little Boy Lost* Is what Bobby LaPar's mother thought when he couldn't be found for several hours last We^cT She walked up and down all the neighborhood streets looking for the stray boy and even drove to school to see if by chalice he took a bus ride with big sisters, Jean and Joyce. After expending untold energy in the search, diespied him sauntering down tibe road coming toward home. Nb, he wasn't lost he Was playing with Johnny, a newly found playmate; ' Our Apologies To Pamela Laar$n6e. We Inadvertently omitted "her name in the write-up on the May crowning. We" are sorry, Pam, we'll try and do better the next time. V r \ Twice Told Tales Forty Years Ago (From Issue of June 14, 1917) McHenry friends have received announcement of the marriage of Walter J. Sinjon, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Simon of McHenry, to Miss Gertrude Bodeewer of Chicago, which took place in that city on June 12. They will n&ke their home in McHenry. Mrs. Carrie Howard, widow of the late Robert Howard, formerly of McHenry, met instant death ih an automobile crash in Elgin Tuesday evening in which her sister, Mrs. Florence Howard, sustained a broken leg and other injuries. The two Mrs. Howards are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Matthews of Barreville. Alfred Richardson, son of Mr, and Mrs. R. H. Richardson, enlisted his services in the United States Marihe Corps and left last Thursday for Port Royal, S.C., where he is now in training. Alfred, a member of the olass of 1916, was an apt pupil and wonderful athlete. The remains of George Walmsley, a former resident of this vicinity were brought here for burjpl in St. Patrick's cemetery. Mr. Walmsley, who was 81, has been making his hom^/ with his daughter, Mrs, Frank Prbnt in Michigan. Former McHenry boys who have enlisted their services to Uncle Sam are John and Robert Larsen and Gilbert McOmber. William F. Gallaher, Jr., a former McHenry ftoy, is now interested ih a moving picture production and is looking -forward to a promising' future. In a letter to home folks, Percy Lodts, Who is serving with the Marines, writes that food is poor and if some kindhearted woman would bake a cake it would be vefy much appreciated. Twenty-Five Years Ago From Issue of June 16, 1932) LeRoy Bohlander, son of Mr. and Mrs .Fred Bohlander tiff this city, died at his home at Elkhart Lake of pneumonia June 11. » Other survivors are his widow, Juanita, and two daughters, Gladys Mae and Anna Marie. Sydney Smith, creator of Andy Gump, a former summer resident, with his familiar auto license 34D was a caller at' Bickler's hotel Friday afternoon. John Fay, who has been attending Northwestern university, Chicago, received his bachelor of science degree at commencement exercises held Monday. He • will remain in Chicago this summer, where he will study and asist in research work. Announcement has been made of the marriage of Robert Conway of this city and Miss Lillian Blamer of Crystal Lake on March 1. Mr. Conway is employed at the Standard Oil Service company and they are residing in an apartment at the Justen hotel. Funeral services for Thomas A. Frisby, a native of McHenry, were held from St. Mary's church, ONE HOUR CLEANING! With our new equipment, we are pleased to announce that any cleaning brought to our store can "be picked up, ready to wear, in one hour at no increase in price! LOCAL CLEANERS SOS So. Green St. flionelH) McHenry, Illinois Elgin, Wednesday. He was' a brother of Miss Nancy Frisby and James and George Frisby of McHenry. Neil Doherty, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Doherty, received his degree in medicine at Loyola University, Chicago, Wednesday. Dr. Doherty will serve a year as interne at St. Anthony's hospital, Chicago. Ten Years Ago (From Issue of June 12, 1947) Henry „ Klapperich, a pioneer resident of this community, passed away at St. Therese hospital June 6, at the age of 84. Mrs. Nellie Peatt of Greenwood sister of Mrs. Mayme Harrison of this 6ity, died at the Woodstock hospital Monday^ Approximately 10,000 square feet of skating surface, the dream of every skater, will be a reality when the "Just For Fun" roller rink has its re-opehing on Friday evening. The J. C. Thies company has moved from the former Stoffel building on Main street to theiff new home on Elm street. Twenty-six young people were, graduated from St. Mary . St. Patrick's school "at graduation exerises held during the 8 o'clock Mass Sunday morning. 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