P*g# Fourteen THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday, July 7, 196(P Twice Told Tales " Fifty Years Ago Taken from the files of June 30, 1910 McHerrry's Fourth of July festivities will begin with a big street parade at 12:30 p.m. This will end w the river. Ben Stilling, which is located on the Stilling property at Orchard Beach. This will be moved onto the lot and converted into a modern bungalow. Have you noticed the mill pond of late and how the carp have cleaned that body of water of its weeds arid undergrowth? This specie of finny Lakemoor CAUTION BATHERS TO OBEY BEACH SAFETY RULES Sally Lubke where an interesting lJiJtji am SUvely is valuable when it Will bo put on by the McHenry (jomes tQ the ext,,rmination of Power Boat Club. 'I.ater,. the crowd wilT be attracted to Mc- Henry's new baseball park, where a combat between the Chicago Edelweiss team and the McHenry Edelweiss team will take place. The marriage of Miss Lizzie Lay of Johnsburg to Mr. Stephen Justen of this place took place at St. John's Church in Johnsburg Wednesday of last week and on th\ same day Miss Mary Webn- of McHenry and Mr. Matthew Maxwell of weeds. Twenty-Five Years Ago Taken from the files of June 27, 1935 From the heavy dust storms and torrid temperatures of the June of a year ago, this locality is now meeting the reverse 3f weather conditions with chilly winds and continued rain and then more showers, making a file a necessity for any degree of comfort indoors. Last year a shower was a novel t v. Evans,on this a sigh, 6, .he.safe when they riage at St. this, city. A crowd Now that summer has come and many of our young people and children are going to the beach, it is necessary that we stress safety on the beach. With the many small children there, we are asking that the older ones are careful so that we won't have any accidents this summbr. Last week, it was brought to my attention that some of the older boys were throwing stones in the water. A number of small children around were hurt. Please, instruct your children to be careful when playing at the beach! It will be a relief for the mothers of the community to know that their children are are at the •sun is velty. Rev. almost as great a no- beach. Birthday Wishes Lillian Hosie was sweet sixteen, on July Fourth. Her grandfather, James McHalo, came out from Chicago to help her celebrate. Also there was her beau from Bellwood. Franklin L: Rose, Jr., better known as "Butch". P. S. She began her driving lessons now. All pedestrians should be alerted. < Especially in the vicinity of the backroads of Lakemoor. > . Class Picnic The class of 1959 will hold a class picnic at Big Foot beach near Lake Geneva, on Sunday, July 10, at 11 a.m. till ? ?. Members of the class are t% bring their own rood and refreshments. Once at Big i Foot follow the direction signs. | For further information call: j Sharon Curulewski EV 5-2452. Dan Baldino, EV 5-0353, ' or Ron Smith, EV 5-6373. Odd Facts-- AMERICA'S NEWEST MAJOR COAL MINE IS MINE No.2$> OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE OLD BEN COAL CORPORATION NEAR BENTON, ILL. HERE ARE SOME UNUSUAL FACTS ABOUT THIS MINE« THE COAL SHAFT AT MINE No. 21 MEASURES 756 FEET FROM TOP TO BOTTOM MORE THAN THE HEIGHT OF THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT IN WASHINGTON, DlC. WHICH IS 555 FEET. 5 INCHES HIGH. If all the 100,000.000 tons of coal in Mine No. 21 were piled on fte surface, it would make a pyramid 1,000 feet high-higher than the Great Pyramid of Egypt 050feet) •nd higher than the 984#feot tall Eiffel Tower in Raris. France. ... of young men of. Rev Fr William O'Rourke,, A to Z Club n" I'h S Patrick's churcli.! ^ ,lub held its last mee,. thcmse,x?s HaPpVwas given a welcome home- ing Jl]ne 15_ ot the home of party in the parish auditorium;.E(jna Petlock in Lakemoor. Sunday evening. June 23. Rev. The presjdent, Bell Stilling, O Rourkc had just returned w-as. absent because of illness; from a trip, through the East.. secretary, Andrea Johnson, It was his first vacation since 1 WJ1S absent because ? ? ? ? coming to McHenry ten years : A" surprise s,h ower was given, Thirty", will hold' a public dancing party at St offers' hall next Saturday evening, July 9. Sherman's five-pioce orchestra of Woodstock . will furnish the music and dance tickets will be 51.00. Phil Harrison oi Alden. formerly of Ringwood, is out for ago. i for Edna Petlock and new son, quart. At the John Smith farm, between McHenry and Johnsburg. 100 quarts were picked on Monday of this week. Mrs. Edith Buck, a native of McHenry, and niece of the late T. J. VV.alsh, was killed and tiful high chair to Mrs. Petlock. After coffee and one of , Home grown strawberry; ?°B%-?'T,°n:1Vwh" wa\bor" the office of County superin- are plentiful this year, and are ! 2J: J u m tendent of schools for McHenry! selling for fi[teen cents ' county. M. Kelter, J. B. Kelter, Misses Ella Kelter and Mary Cooney are occupying their cottage at Kelter's Lake. They drove out from the city in J. B.'s handsome new Buick machine. Mrs. Devine. who is visiting1 vor of Waukegan. seriousiy in-1 her daughter, Mrs. James Arm-. jUred in an auto accident while J Strong, is champion fisherman i returning from Joliet to Wauof Emerald Park, having sue- kegan Tuesday • cessfully Janded a ten-pound; Mrs. Louis Wrede, 64, died fish her first day here. at ^er home in this city July 2, after a six month's illness, j Other deaths the past week j included that of Mrs. Fern Da • \eed for News | Since I am going to summer | school, I have not had the op- ! portunity to get around and I find out what's going on in the | community. It is almost impossible for me to call everyone ! every week, so if. you have news and I haven't been in touch with you I would appreciate your calling me, my number is EV 5-5179. I am home every day after 3 p.m. Reminder Deadline for the Fiesta Day Helen Para's delicious choco- Queen contest is this Saturday, late cakes, the club played j July 9. Zion Check and card games.; : The winners were Erna Novak and Helen Para. The next meeting of the club will be her husband, Fred, former ma- j Village Meeting There will be a village meeting. July 13, at 8 p.m. in the village clerk's office- All are invited to attend. Forty Years Ago Taken from the files of June 24, 1920 vis Mitchell of Detroit, Mich.; St. Patrick's Catholic congre- daughter of the former Iva gation in this village has ex- Mead of this city, and Mrs. perienced such a growth within1 Pernet Peterson of Culver Cithe past three years that a i ty, Calif., a former local resipoint has now been reached; dent. where the old edifice must be i { Around Town ! The Tobias family entertain-j ed company from Chicago over j ; the fourth of July weekend. ! Gregory Phillips of Crystal; ! Lake has been visiting with his ' grandparents, the Charles Norj mans, the last week. Miss Lillian Doherty. whose „ . , . , .» enlarged or a new one built. I marriage to Clarence Anglese t ^ Zabrowski family enter-; To accommodate t h e rapidly . will take place June 29, was . ^°vld.ls > f . a growing parish, as well as our j feted at three showers the past j Cookmn on the fourth of Julysummer guests who attend ser- | week. The first was a towel! Miss Bernice Tushkowski at-, Vices there, three masses were shower given by Miss Florence ten<*ed a baby shower for Mrs. read last Sunday morning. ; Knox at her home; the second, A wedding ot interest to < a handkerchief shower given by j Lake< many of their young triends I Miss Gertrude Kelly of Crystal: both here and at Woodtock, Lake, and the third a misceltook place at St. Mary s church j laneous shower with Mrs. Ro-j here Wednesday morning when, bert Weber as hostess. I Miss Margaret Bmir became | Mrs. Ted Kaelin, who left1 the bride of Herman Salzmann Saturday with her familv to of Woodstock, Rev. Edward j make her home in Tulsa, Okla. Berthold officiating. , was honored at a farewell par- A motorcycle run, participat- > ty at the home of Mrs. Mary ed in by fifty or more mach- j Dowe Friday evening. Dennis Strauman in McCullom TN 40 YEARS, MINERS MIL UAVFW$ 6.000 M.ES OF TUNNELS M THE M/NE -- EQUAL TO V4 OF THE my THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE EARTH AT THE EQUATOR. THE METALLURGICAL COAL IN MINE No.21 CAN BE USED TO PROVIDE STEEL FOR 106.000,000 AUT0SENOUGH 10 MAINTAIN U.S AUTO PRODUCTION AT PRESENT RATES UNTIL 1977. Q EDDIE the EDUCATOR says WW Schools should stress excellence. They should do everything possible to prepare pupils so they will not "flunk" their future. Illinois Education Association Legal NOTICE OF CLAIM DATE Estate of CARRIE E. COVALT, Deceased. Notice is hereby given to all persons that August 1, 196% is the claim date in the estattrof CARRIE E. COVALT, Decease d , p e n d i n g i n t h e C o u n t y Court of McHenry County, Illinois, and that claims may be filed against the said estate on or before said date without issuance of summons. FLOYD E. COVALT,, JR. BANK OF WOODSTOCK and FIRST NATIONAL Co-Administrators £ Joslyn, Parker, Kell & Conerty Attorneys 116 Benton Street Woodstock, Illinois (Pub. June 30, July 7-14, 1960) Peter lfV\. ^nslen £? Son OXYGEN EQUIPPED AMBULANCE SERVICE Phone EVergreen 5-0063 EDDIE the EDUCATOR says On September 7 the nation honors labor. The welfare of labor nnd education go hand in hand with progress in all sectors of American life. Illinois Education Association SUNTIME SALE Planning a wonderful weekend? Come to Bolger's for all your needs to put more fun in your sun-filled hours. For leisure and pleasure -- for the best weekend of your life -- make Bolger's your first stop. ines, passed through this village last Sunday morning, returning late that afternoon. N. E. Barbian, McHenry cigar maker, h<ad a ripe tomato for his Sunday night supper George H. Johnson, manager j which was grown in his own ! of the Wilbur Lumber com-' garden. pany, appeared on our streets | on Tuesday mornins; all wreath- Some people are all right if ( ed in smiles. "It's a boy" he 50U know how to take them; informed inquiring friends, the w^° likes people who have to be studied like the label on j a medicine bottle? I youngster having arrived at! his home the night previous. \ Dr. F. J. Aicher. Centerville dentist, has joined the ranks! of home owners by the pur- i chase of the G. A. Himler I house on Waukegan street oc-' cupied by Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Stilling. The deal was closed j Friday and possession of the j property is to be given shortly. • | Fred Huemann, some months ago purchased a lot on Water street from Mrs. Anna Bishop On Monday morning of this I week he purchased a barn of A CHAT WITH US Regular check-ups and maintenance bjr our experts, means lower car costs to you! Call us today and find out for yourself. Brake Service All Mechanical Repairs ^ Complete Motor Overhauling „ BUTCH'S 24 HOUR TOWING SERVICE 516 Front St. McHenry, HI EVergreen 6-0811 CALL Hard Wafer? ^ FE 8-4200 WE HAVE 40 YEARS EXPERIENCE WITH McHENRY COUNTY WATER! SOFT WATER service Home Owned Softeners Service Softeners Fully Automatic Softeners For Sale Or Rent! 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Reducing Tablets $2.98 Murine Eye Drops 59c Heet Liniment 69c Nebs Pain Tablets 69c Campho-Phenique 35c Sominex Sleeping Tablets 98c Carter's Liver Pills 49c Mennen Baby Magic 60c r&scriptiws eustpeeiAfej BOLGER'S DRUG STORE SUNGLASSES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS SKULIOIRS BR0NZTAN SILICONE TANNING LOTION NOZAIN FIRST AID CREAM 1« OZ. Energine FIRESTARTER 39* iVSVr. NOXZEMA SKIN CREAM 103 S. Green St. EV 5-4500 ALBERTO $1 COMMAND 3 AEROSOL HAIR GROOM Plus 10% Federal Eicit* T«i on ToiUtrits