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A Thursday, July 22, 1965 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Seciioti Two -- Page Three WONDER LAKE NEWS MARY LOU HARTOG ^658-7176 FIREMEN HOLD CARNIVAL; CHOOSE MISS WONDER LAKE Are you saving your nickels to' ^b to the Firemen's Carnival on July 30, 31, and August 1? You'd better be because with all the entertaining things they plan to have --you'll be sorry if you don't. This is Wonder Lakes big annual event and is always wfell attended and lots of fun. Of course the big event of the weekend, is the Miss Wonder Lake contest. Be sure to be there to cheer for your choice. Last year's winner, Ronee Sommcrs, will crown the new queen. -Ronee is . competing this year for the Miss Mc- Henry County title. Naturally we feel that effervescent personality will again charm the judges the same as it did last • year. Good luck, Ronee, and .bring that trophy back to Wonder Lake. The Miss Wonder Lake contest will be hold Saturday evening. Plenty of tables and chairs will be provided so mom, pop, grandma and grailfdpa can watch in comfort. The women's auxiliary will handle the kitchcn. Good food at. fair prices. Plenty of games for the youngslers with a prize for each one. Also pony .rides. The now ambulance- and rescue truck will be on display. Pete P.endle will be on. hand to collcct for the annual fire stickers. Anniversaries Happy Anniversary 1o Gail and Norman Williams, Jr.. who celebrated their third wedding anniversary July 21. Also 1o the George Woisonbergors who had their twentyfifth anniversary on July 14 Ihey celebrated with a group of friends and relatives* on •Sunday July IS. II:fppy liirtlnhiy To You In -flie happy birthday <1e-1 partr^jpnt we have Dorothy MoEfMshren wh' celebrate'; her 39th TTn July 23. Dorothy is not l^ally a Wonder Laker any more but she lives so close rfrtd '-hns so many f< iends here we consider her a home town f a I anyway. Also happy birthday to lh£ daughters of Ken and Shirley Schroeder. Susan celebrates h< ]• eleventh I.irthday on July 1! and I.inda lier 10th on July been coming from the southwest I think I would have tried to burrow right under the carpet. I understand there was quite a bit of tree damage in the area anyway. The singing of the chain saws next morning proved this. Isn't it remarkable how much damage can be done in a short time by wind? I just wish whoever is- in charge of weather up there would stop pushing the wrong buttons. Ever since Palm Sunday -- the sight of big clouds in the sky strikes a note of fear in everyone's heart. It seems that we all now liv'? in "constant fear of tornados. I, for one am rather tired "of the whole thing-. You loo? Wonder View News The monthly meeting of the Wonen's auxiliary was hel:i at Ethel Moore's home. By-laws were reviewed and brought up to date. It was decided to have a rummage and bake sale on Aug. 6 and 7. Donations would be appreciated, things will be sold on a consignment basis. For more information call 3-4765, 3-6416, or 3-4741. Hostess Ethel served coffee cake, coconut cake with coffee. Vi Uorta's mother was a visitor. The next meeting will be held at Severin Lodewvek home. George Smith was a recer.i visitor back home in ihe subdivision the July 3 weekend. George is still dooing counter-intelligence work and is stationed in Battle Creek. Mich. Kids, don't forget aboul the hay-ride and weenie roast on Saturday July 31. Contact Vi Borto at 3-9225 for information and tickets. Come out and have a good time. Kiwanis Club Of Wonder Lake The meeting "Steak Out" at 1 he Sullivan and Heller lake front homes on Monday. July 12. was a. bang-up affair < for sore muscles). Boating, swim ming, badminton, shuffle board contests all going at the same time. For the privileged few, Master Cook Sullivan saved some of his precious "Mooseburger" steaks. The July 19 meeting program was on the conservation school. July 21 was the annual division play day at the McHenry Country Club. The McHenry Kiwanians co-sponsored the division play day with the Wonder Lake club. fJirl Seouts Plan House And Ciarden Show Our Girl Scouts are planning what they hope will become an annual affair. , On August 27 and 2.8 they plan to sponsor, a House and Garden Walk. Four families in the area will open their homes and gardens to the public for a tour to be conducted by the Scouts. During the tours the girls will also have a • bake sale and several items of-interest to make the affair worth your .while. Each week from now until the big. weekend we will toll you more about the show. Watch for further details. Open Letter to All Wonder Lake Organizations Since our readers look to this column for all the Wonder Lake News why not give me your copy or call it in so that I can incorporate it all into the Wonder Lake News. We have many organizations hero in town who have news to report i.e. Subdivision Associations, Yacht Club, Firemen. American Legion, Little League, PTA, Church Organizations, Social Clubs, Harrison School Activities, etc. All of ihesc organizations have news items that would be of interest to readers. I want, to make your Wonder Lake column a section that everyone likes to lead but I can't do it without your cooperation. I d'»n't mean only when you want to advertise a- coming event but tin happenings lhat go on at the meetings and affairs. If you want me to give publicity to your coming affairs I feel that it is only fair that you also give me the actual news of your organiza- SicU List Sorry lo learn that Ruth Ru-sell we ; ill lasi Sunday. However I'm sure that by now she is much boiler and Si.i' ery won't be required for au hie. Storm Damage I.think ai.out S'O per cmt of Wonder Lake residents were routed from tiveir bed- la-o Friday .morning about 3:20 a.m. When that 70 mph. wind hit I thought my poor liltle house was coming right out by its roots. Ten minutes t>ofore there wasn't a breath of air and all of a sudden - whoosh and there it was. I -lif'n't .tnink so much in terms of a tornado because it was coming from the north but I was seared jus1 the same. How about you? Had that wind Oceans of hot water Gas makes the big difference . .. you get plenty of hot water faster. Costs less, too. See new fast-recovery gas water heaters at your plumber/dealer's or call Northern Illinois Gas Company. Phone 385-2081 Only one station wagon offers att three: 14-wheel ^ • drive V/8 0 power Turbo Hydra-Matic 1.4-wheel drive. Twice the traction of ordinary v^gons. 3-Fariio.i Turbo Hydra-Matic*automatic transmission and New peace of mind... specially with kids in the back! V-8 power give you smoother, quicker, quieter shifting. Doal 2. V-8 power. Big performance with new 250 hp "Vigilante* range transfer case, too. *THADEMARK GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION V-8. Tornado-OHC 6-cylinder engine is also available, KAISER Jeep CORPORATION TOlEOO 1. OHIO 'Jeep'Wagoneer tou've got to drive it to believe it.,, see your *Jeep9 dealer for test drive, L McHENRY GARAGE 926 N. Front Si. Phone 385-0403 McHenry, 111. tion too. If you don't < like the way I write it (as has happened several times) don't just refuse to send it in.-- send it to the paper if you want to but stipulate that it be in the Wonder Lake News so we can consolidate all our news in one place. All we ask is that if you insist on writing your own copy please write it in the "third person". Not "our or we" but "theirs or they". - We would also like to have all the personal news items we can get and especially news of young people in service. Thanks. Barking Dogs ftp" you remember a few weeks back when I wrote an article about people" wdto let their dogs run loose and who also let their dogs bark for hours on end without doing anything about it - - thereby raising the blood pressure of all the neighbors? You would be surprised how many phone calls and comments' I received on lhat article. Comments such as "I'd sure like to nail that article to Mrs. So-and- So's door" and "I'm going to send the article to three or four of my neighbors and see if they take the hint", and "Your article on dogs hit the nail right on the head but it won't do any good because people who have dogs like that don't think the article is meant for them but it sure suits the RINGWOOD NEWS delores brennan 653-9045 PICK SEVERAL LOCAL PLAYERS ON ALL STARS Sunday evening, our local team was well represented in the Genoa City All Stars team at Woodstock's city park. Members of the Ringwood team were; John Hogan, Jerry Hogan, Charlie .Sowers, Clarence Adams, Ed Skid mure and Bill Huff. The Genoa City All Stars defeated the Woodstock All Stars bv a score of. 14 to 4 in a 9 inning game. Ringwood was well represented by players and spectators as well. '•'Ringwood; is in first place at the Genoa City League with a record of 13 wins agairist 0 losses. Back Home From Camp Ray and Pam Low, youngsters of the Walt Lows, have guy down the street" etc.. etc. It seems that every neighborhood has a dog problem. Let's look to ourselves before we blame that fella down the street. He's probably thinking the same thing about you. returned home after spending the past week at Camp Reynoldswood, along with other youngsters from this area. Here 'N* There Mrs. L. K. Haw ley was honored for her birthday on Friday in her home with a gathering of friends over cake and coffee. Attending were, Mrs. Ruth Swanson of Wonder Lake with her daughter of Omaha, Nebr.; Bertha Feet, Vivian Jackson and Bertha Whiting all .of Richmond; I la Hogan. Mertie Harrison, Kdith Do- \felL Ruby Shepard. Attn a Shadle, Nellie'Hepburn, Clara Cristy, Agnes Jeneks, Ruth Harrison. - Mary Henne, Belva Sebastian, Arline Pearson, all of Ringwood. Mae Wiedrich and , Mrs. Flora Carr attended the funeral of William Fisher at Woodstock on Thursday. Last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kunz and sons. John and Carl, gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kunz for a cook-out. Mr. and Mrs. Webster Blackman and family of Richmond and Mrs. Nellie Hepburn spent Sunday afternoon in Chicago. Joe and Flora Carr accompanied Mrs. Kay Adams, David and Timmie to Madison, Wis., where Mary Kay Adams David and Timmie to Madison, Wis., where Mary Kay Adams was to spend the weekend. On Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kaiser of Hart land were dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kunz. Sharon Schmitt of McHenry spent a few days during the past week with her cousin, Patty Brennan. Mrs. Roy Wiedrich. Mrs. Bob Peterson and daughter Peggy of Burlington called on Mrs. Fred Wiedrich, Sr., on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kunz motored to Chicago on Friday to help John F. Kunz celebrate his eighty-fourth birthday; Mr. and Mrs. John Klapperich, Mary Ann, Don and Bobby returned home after spending a. week visiting relaiives in Iowa. On Thursday. Mr, and Mrs. Andy Hawley of Fox River Grove called on the L. E. Hawleys. On Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kunz Went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Kunz at Eastwood Manor to help little Robert Lawrence Kunz celebrate his first birthday. Ben Walkington is coming along nicely after spending several days in the hospital at Woodstock last week. It's birthday wishes on Julv 25 for Mike Hogan (Sr.), Mrs. Laren Harrison and Roy Dodd. Mrs. J. C. Pearson celebrates her natal day on Monday, the 26th. On the 28th, it's happy birthday t6 Mrs. Paul Walkington. Don't forget to help our little leaguers by donating whatever you can. There is a container in the local grocery store for your convenience. There's no more news from the Ringwood area to report, so I'll close for now. See you next week? iiiiimiiiiMiiiiiimimimiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiin 4-jj n ewA ^H{H5H5.^«5M5«5i^<{»5^HH5M5.^I4^ The meeting of the Ringwood Sunshine Girls came to order at Mrs. Walkington's^ Tuesday, July 6,-at 1:35 p.m. Diane Christopher gave a demonstration on "How to Make a Foundation Cake", Cindy Bruce gave a demonstration on "How to Straighten Material" and Patty Christopher gave a safety talk. Pam Low was the hostess. Dolores Betts, Reporter. Our expression 'leave no straw upturned" comes to us from the old English castles and churches where layers of fresh straw were spread over the floor to cover litter and dirt. A complete search would include turning all the straw. Discover A New Way of Life at the BEECHCRAFT Family Fun Saturday and Sunday July 24 and 25 Introduce your Family to the Fun of Flying ... the joy (p of flying ... in the all-new Beechcraft MUSKETEER II Come to the Beechcraft Family Fun Fair this week-end and enjoy a demonstration in the fabulous Beechcraft Musketeer II. Bring-your whole family -- let them discover the fun of flying, too! With a Beechcraft Musketeer II, you can turn short week-ends into two-day vacations at distance points . .. visit favorite beaches and resort areas often . .. play distant golf courses regularly . .. fish your favorite waters often --not just when you have a week or two to drive there! The Musketeer II puts thrilling fun for your whole family "just around the corner" -- and at no more cost than driving a car. Let's talk it over at th6 Beechcraft Family Fun Fair this week-end! Miss dene Nora .lessen, famed girl flyer and one of only 13 who have ever passed the astronaut training program will be here. Call us if you would like to have Miss Jessen speak before your group. Our airport is conveniently located away from heavy terminal air traffic. Refreshments DOOR PRIZES HOURLY! DON'T MISS THIS! Visit our complete Beechcraft displays -- all models are here for your inspection. Tour the hangars. Our experienced personnel will answer all your questions. Flight School information is yours free. See how the communications and control work in a modern small airport. CRYSTAL LAKE AIRPORT weechcraft On Pyott Road Two Miles South of Crystal Lake 815-459-0151 The World Is Small When You Fly A