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" Thursday, June 24,1965 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Section Two --^ Page Three LAKELAND PARK NEWS BABB MEURER -- KAY DBUML 880-4856 Water Shortage Plagues Area ~""Like the eastern towns and cities that are on water conservation, Lakeland Parkers have been asked to please conserve on that precious item. The pressure, as we all have noticed, has been very low and will not get better until the volume is built back up. Everyone is asked not to water their lawns and not to waste water by 'leaving it running in the homes or yards. Little League Meeting There is to be an open meeting of the league on Wednesday, June 23, at the Community House, following the. Minor league game which is to be played at the new. field at 6:30. This game is between the Pirates and Braves and was postponed from Monday. We know that a great many of our readers pick up the paper on Wednesday evenings and are asking them to please tell their neighbors about the meeting. The officers and managers are always open for new help and ideas. The meeting is the place to bring these things. New faces bring new ideas and these are always most welcome. Scores for the past week's games are as follows: Monday had the Braves beating the Tigers with a 6 to 5 score. On Tuesday the Tigers defeated the Pirates 6 to 2. Thursday the Braves beat the Orioles 5 to 3. Friday the Tigers beat the Orioles 12 to 4 and on Sunday the Pirates defeatfid the Braves 8 to 4. The Minor league games had the Tigers beating the Pirates on Monday with an 11 to 4 score. Tuesday the Orioles beat the Braves 13 to 6. Thursday the Orioles beat the Tigers in a tight 9 to 8 and on Friday the Tigers .really beat the Braves with a 25 to 1 score. All Major league games are played at the new field and aLl Minor league at the old field, with 6:30 as starting time for both teams. Come on out parents, relatives and neighbors and watch those boys put their all into America's number one epofat. You'll enjoy yourself. Sympathy is extended to the Anton fifoel, Jr. family. Anton Noel, Sr., had been a resident of the Park until the past two years. He went to his eternal reward following a short illness. He was laid to rest on Friday afternoon in Park Ridge. Our sympathy is also extended to Mrs. Ann Herzog on the death of her brother who passed away in Berwyn. May they rest in peace. Gerstads Leaving Subdivision The subdivision will be missing the very active Gerstad family who leave our subdivision this week for Edgebrook Heights. Don has been a most active member of our LPPOA board and Toots a very active member and officer of the Woman's Club. The whole family has been very civic minded and our loss shall be Edgebrook's gain. Community House Schedule All reservations and cancellations for the Community House should be made by contacting Mrs. Jo Rizzo at 385- 2728. ^Saa st Beach Paint-up Those of us in the community who use the East beach may have noticed the new fresh paint on the beach equipment. Dick Walinski mentioned that last June 6 (when the paint work was done) the following men were responsible for painting the beach equipment: Tony Kalva, Bill Mueller, Del Burns, Hal Brunow, Murphy Miskovic and his son, Ed, Ron Mueller, Dennis Gib- Son and Bill Fandre. We're sure that everyone is grateful to these men and for the help given the project by Ray Bende. Men's Softball Tournament The proposed game of June 13 had to be postponed due Be modern with MOEN FOR EVERY KITCHEN Unique Faucet Convenience HERB P. FREUND Plumbing, Heating & Repair Service 1210 N. Charles Street 885-0481 to high grass. An area has been selected for a ballfield which is near our community; however, the field has high grass. As soon as the grass is cut a/^Jate will be published in this ralumn for the first game shortlyvw-Any of those men in our community who are interested in playing soft ball should contact Dick Walinski at 385-6526 for any information. Best Wishes are extended belatedly to Ray Mei^neke who celebrated on June 21 and to Jo Anne Mai who celebrated oil June 16., Dorothy and Bill Humphreys celebrate their twenty-ninth year of togetherness and Grace and Ed Mandziara celebrated their twenty-sixth year together on the twenty-fourth. On the twenty-fifth, Louise and Tim McEnery celebrate their thirty-ninth year of wedded bliss and Johnny Koch reaches age 10. Dorothy-and Roy Meineke chalk up their twentysecond anniversary on the twenty-sixth. Dorothy's parents celebrate their thirtyninth year on that same date. Helen and Ralph Stippick have their seventeenth year of togetherness on the same date. Seems that was a popular date for all these relatives. Maureen Johnson, Gunther Borchert, Joan Burmann and David Cygan all share the twentyseventh as natal days. David will be 5. Helen and Joe Gerambio have their twenty-third anniversary on the twentyeighth and David Quast becomes 2 on the same day. Robert Revak, Rosalie Slonina, Arlene Bartos and Alice Quaiver all share the twentyninth. Faye Thompson and Cheryl Nuss both celebrate on the thirtieth. To each of you go our best wishes for happiness and good health. Strolling Through The Park We'd like to begin this part of our column by telling Beth Okal we were very sorry we missed her name as having received an award when she graduated from Jr. High. Beth was awarded the coveted American Legion award and we are very proud of her and sorry for the oversight. Get well wishes go to Rennee Plucinski and to Sherry Koehl who had her tonsils removed while we were doing the column. Hope you are both improved real soon. Barbara Osman had a pajama birthday party on Fridiay for fourteen of her friends. Heard the girls didn't get _ in much sleep but they all had a very terrific time. Carole and Don Humann went to Grandpa Humann's for Father's Day dinner with the rest of the family. Our heartiest congratulations go to J ana and Tony Kalva. They received their adorable baby daughter, Julie Ann, on June 16. Congraulations also to Mr. and Mrs. Jensen, who became grandparents to a granddaughter during last week. Grandma and grandjpa Funk came out to spend Father's Day with Susie, Ron and their six grandchildren.. Sharon Wagner was guest of honor at an open house birthday party on Friday evening. Over 100 of Sharon's friends danced and "had a ball" in the Wagner backyard which was decorated and lighted. Pop, pop corn, potato chips and "whait have you" were enjoyed by everyone along with a live band to provide the dancing music. Two very terrific young men/ A1 and Jim, provided endless skits for not only the teen agers but for Gerry and Lloyd who were chaperones along with Marge and Fran Coughlin, Mary and Ray Barle, Kay and Ed Druml. Sharon will long remember her sixteenth birthday. Sunday saw the Wagner family going into Lombard to have Father's day dinner with Gerry's folks, Mr. and Mrs. Harbaugh. It was a gathering of the family clan. Later they visited with Lloyd's folks in Villa Park. Rose and Ed Oswald left on Friday morning for southern Illinois. Greenville was celebrating its 150th year of existence and this is very close to Ed's home town. They have many friends so they got in on the weekend of celebration. They returned home on Monday afternoon. Said they had a wonderful time. Jo, Paul and the Rizzo girls joined in a family picnic wihich was held at Potawatomie Forest Preserve in Wheeling. It was a gathering of the clan. Two young lads from here had entries in the Art Fair, Michael Miyaki and Roger Gerstad. Donald Prazak entered the McHenry Jaycees Jr. Sports Jamboree. In the 75 yard dash, baseball throw he took first place and in the 220 yard relay race Don and this partners came in third. Nice going, Donnie. The Cynowa household had a double celebration on June 14. Kim was 3 and her brother Paul was 7. Attending the very terrific party held in their honor were Bev Hromec, Danny Veenhius, Cary Mahoney, Paul Zimney, Bobby Hromec, Mark HendricKs, Scott Hendricks, Matt and Danny Mahoney, and Mark Farrell from Crystal Lake. The youngsters received a swifnming pool. Last Saturday had the Bob Matthews family enjoying a wonderful day when they all went to see the circus. Jerry Rogers and a group of men, enjoyed the weekend up in Hayward, Wis. Petey, Jack and the Oakford children went into ELmhurst on Thursday to see Petey's niece Cindy Paulsen, receive her diploma from Jr. High. Diner and a party in Cindy's honor were attended by the Oakfords and Cindy's parents, Pete and Eileen, and her brother Dan. On Sunday the Paulsens, along with Marilyn and Patti McCullough, Connie and Duke Grondy and son, Mark, Connie's sister and brother-in-law, Bud and Marilyn McMahon and their daughter, Cathy, and Jack's dad, John Oakford, Sr., all joined Petey andv Jack out here to celebrate Father's day and Mark Grondy's first birthday. Mark is hot only the Oakford's nephew but is also Jack's godson. The Rode house held a three-fold party on June 13. About thirty people helped Russell celebrate his confirmation and graduation and Bobby's birthday. A delicious turkey dinner was served by the boy's mom. Donna. Donna'sniece, Kathy Geriets, is visiting here from Berwyn. Guests at Joan and Roy Apel's for Father's day were her folks, Mr. and Mrs. Piekar- ,ski, and Joan's brother. Ann Herzog was a very proud grandmother this morning as she told me of attending her granddaughter, Jinny Steen's graduation from Lombard high school. Jinny was one of twenty-six students to receive a scholarship. She is a pre-med student. The day Jinny graduated was of double importance as it was the twenty-fifth wedding anniversary of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Steen. Over the weekend Ann went with Ivy, Stan, Danny and A'l Lezak to Timber Lake. Father's Day for Ed Druml was a complete one. He heard from both of his servicemen sons. Bud called from New Mexico, where he is stationed in the Air Force, and Dave called from North Carolina, where he is stationed1 with the Marines. A call also came from his daughter-in-law, Donna, and grandson Davey. A picnic with Dennis, Kevin and Kay at White Pines State Park made a very full day. Pearl, Bill and Tom Koester, Betty, Wally and Pam Laurence just returned from a trip around Lake Superior and into Canada. Boat trips and just lots of sight-seeing were enjoyed along with beautiful weather. Dorothy and Rudy Lense and their children spent Father's Day with Dorothy's folks in Antioch. On Saturday, Ernie Lense had his eighth birthday party with the following youngsters enjoying, games, cake, ice cream and pop; David Wanner, Janice and Eddie Pike, Davey Wickenkamp, Terry Behler and Bobby Miller. Shirley Meurer had a birthday party last Thursday to celebrate her eighth birthday Her guest list included Margie and Teresa Kroening, Kathy Campo, Cathy Davis, Chris Jaenicke, Debbie George, Barb and Pam Krasucki, Debbie Stupey and her two cousins from Wheaton, Sandy and Cheryl Ellis. Among the visitors at the Humann home during last week were Carol's cousin Phil Dunham, his wife, Bonnie, and their four children from Tulsa, Okla., and Miss Elva Nevenfeldt from Detroit, Mich. A big "welcome" goes to JoAnn and Lee Mai and their three children. Mike is 7, Steve is 5% and Terri is 2 V2. The Mais moved into David LaddV home at 1410 Oakwood Court. They formerly resided in McCullom Lake. While doing the column today I received a most welcome call from Ann Dawson who had just received mail from. her son, Frank. Frank is in the Air Force and just recently reached "The Rock". Okinawa is termed the "Rock" by the men who are stationed there. You can add the sporting touches... Exclusive Shift-Command Flash-O-Matic Leather-Grained Vinyl Roof Hardtop but you can't touch the value of America's lowest priced compact I Rambler American 440 Convertible In extra-special touches of glamor, there isn't a compact that can stack up to the American. But you're entitled to a lot more than dazzle. So we give the American the good solid build, the quality feel, the honest beauty that is character- deep. Other compacts just don't have Double-Safety Brakes, Advanced Unit Construction, Deep-Dip Rustproofing and the like. •On Rambler, they're standard ... 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Mrs. Joan Schvvegel was a .chaperone from here and the girls were Pam Schwegel, Kathie Becker, Janet Barle, Diane Krater, Mary Dowell and Joan Schabow. We're all really proud of the group but especially of the girls from here. Swimming Lessons Everyone probably knows by this time that we have a Red Cross instructor teaching swimming at the Herzog Beach daily now for two weeks. The response and team work shown by the women of the subdivision has just been terrific. There are 250 youngsters taking swimming and life saving lessons. To everyone who has helped out in any way at all to get these lessons can only go the gratitude of all the youngsters and their parents. To Ann Wohnrade goes a very, very special bouquet of roses. SUGGEST DAIRY MENUS AT JUNE COUNTY LUNCHEON Dairy promotion activity moves forward with considerable vigor this week as the McHenry County Dairy Promotion Council develops two interesting projects. All women's organizations associated with churches will be interested in a special luncheon scheduled for Thursday, June 24, at the Farm Bureau building. Waiters or waitresses can benefit from the other project to the tune of $2. ' Purpose of the luncheon is to inform representatives of these groups of ways to serve dairy products at. banquets and other large-scale meals. "Daily foods can be used to provide an attractive, economir cal meal for every occasion -- large affair or small." said Mrs. Patricia Hogan Parsley, chairman of the June 24 event. "We will show the guests how to prepare main dishes for big groups and will distribute recipes. We are inviting two representatives of each women's organization of our county churches." "We want every group interested to take part," Mrs. Parsley explained, "because we h^ve^-worthwhile information which will be helpful." Miss Cheryl Smith, Illinois June Dairy Month chairman, will be a guest. 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