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4*. KIHnMH If-n McHENRY PLAINDEALER Established 1875 8812 West Elm Street Phone 885-0170 McHeiiry, Illinois -- 60050 Published Every Wednesday & Friday at McHenry, Ill- Second Class Postage Paid at McHenry, Illinois by McHENRY PUBLISHING COMPANY Larry E. Lund Publisher Adele Froehlich, Editor N A T I O N A L NEWSPAPER r/MEMBER 4}>cgT§i Subscription Rates Year $5.00 1 Year • $5.50 Mos $2.75 6 Mos $3.00 3\Mos $2.00 3 Mos $2.25 In McHenry County Outside McHenry County APRIL 28 Sesquicentennial Program Honoring Illinois' 150th Year of Statehood - Presented by MCHS Vocal Groups - High School Auditorium -8:15 p.m. MAY 1 Auxiliary Fashion Show Benefit - The McHenry Hospital - Martinetti's, Crystal Lake - Cocktails 11 a.m. -Luncheon 11:45 a.m. MAY 2-3-4 Rummage And Bake Sale - St. Mary's Gym - Benefit of Christian Mothers and Newman Center - Northern Illinois university , DeKalb -May 2-3-9 a.m. to 8 p.m. - May 4 -9 a.m. to 2 p.m. MAY 4 Wonderview Women's auxiliary of Wonder Lake - Bazaar and Bake Sale - McHenry State Bank - 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. MAY 4-5 McHenry Choral Club Annual Spring Program - "Sound In Music" - MCHS Auditorium 8:15 p.m. MAY 7 Annual Spring Luncheon -R.- Fly a F For Your F Popular Demand Revives Custom of World War I, Showing a Red Bordered White Centered Service Flag with a Blue Star on the White Field to Tell the World a Member of the Family Is In Our Armed Services. Service flags are in growing demand. . .and because flags of this type, high in quality and at a fair price are so hard to find.. .McHenry Plaindealer has made arrangements to make these service flags available at cost as a patriotic public service. Hie flag is a heavy quality rayon printed with red border and blue star . . .with gilded bar and gilded spear tips and golden cord and tassles. The flag hangs in the window displaying its message of patriotic service. These flags are on sale at The McHenry Plaindealer, 3812 W. Elm street for only $1.50 each. . .or you may mail the coupon below enclosing cash, check or money order for $1.50 and your service flag will be sent by mail. Every close relative with a member of the family in service should display a service flag. People should know just how many of our men are serving in the armed forces andthere*s no better way to show our participation than by displaying these service flags. The McHenry Plaindealer is to be commended for making the flags available at such a low price. Editor's Note: For a man lost in service a flag with a gold star should be displayed. Tothe parents and wives of such heroes of our country The McHenry Plaindealer will furnish a gold-starred service flag without cost upon request. If you wish to use the coupon below to order a gold starred service flag, simply fill out the information blanks and write on the coupon GOLD. There will be no charge for the flag. . .and if you prefer you may come into our service desk for your flag. ^ N.A. Past Oracles - Legion Home - 2505 W. Ringwood road- 12 noon. Regular Monthly Meeting - Fox River Valley Can® No. 3251 - R.N.A. - Home of Mrs. Kenneth Petersen, 4112 W.Mc- Cullom Lake Road - 8 p.m. MAY 9 District n Hospital Auxiliary Semi-Annual Meeting -- Luncheon at McHenry Country club 9:30 a.m. Woman's Auxiliary to McHenry hospital Hostess - Tour of Hospital in afternoon. MAY 12 Mother's Day Dinner-Mops© Lodge, -Rt. 120 East. --" MAY 13 Mother's Day Banquet - C.D. of A. Court Joyce Kilmer No. 573 - Martinetti's, Crystal Lake . -6:45 p.m. - Reservations by May 6 - Mrs. Maurice Clark of Mrs. Joe Adams. MAY 14 O.E.S. Stated Meeting, Acacia Hall, 8:00 p.m. MAY 15 Salad Bar Luncheon -Fashion and Hair Show - Zion Ladies Aid - Zion Lutheran church - 12 noon. Smorgasbord Card Party - Sponsored by St. John's Blessed Virgin Sodality - Johnsburg Community Club - 11:45 a.m. MAY 16 Monthly Meeting -C.D. of A. Court Joyce Kilmer No. 573 K. of C. Hall - 8 p.m. MAY 21 Spring Card Party - R.N.A. Riverview camp No. 6818 - K. of C. Hall - 8 p.m. MAY 22 Annual Card Party - Women of the Moose - Moose Hall - Rt. 120 East. MAY 28 O.E.S. Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron Night -- Acacia Hall - 8 p.m. IWIWJZSFIEIi CHARLFS VANDERMEXREN Charle- "'andermeiren, 81, was pronounced dead on arrival at McHenry hospital Tuesday morning April 23, after being found lying in the back yard of his home. He was brought to the hospital by rescue squad. Coroner Theron Ehorn conducted an investigation which revealed that death was due to a heart attack. Mr. Vandermeiren was born in Belgium Aug. 30, 1886, He was a retired custodian of an apartment building in Chicago. Locally, the family resided at 7402 S. Drive, Wonder Lake. Survivors are the widow, Margaret; two daughters, Mrs. Steve (Evona) Mizialko of Wonder Lake and Mrs. Hugo (Hortense) Wagner of Evanston. Local arrangements were made by the Peter M. Justen & Son funeral home, after which the body was taken to the De- Vriendt chapel at 2708 Western avenue, Chicago, for services on Friday. Burial will be in Memory Gardens, Arlington Heights. SERVICE FLAG McHenry Plaindealer 3812 West Elm Street McHenry, Illinois Enclosed is $ I want -- -service flags at $1.50 each. Make checks and money orders payable to Thte McHenry Plaindealer. NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP Road Builder When Mexican President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz completes his term of office in 1970, the country will have 50,000 miles of highways. The increase since he took office three years ago will be about 25 per cent. * * * Work & Sleep Watchmen in Singapore often place their beds across the doorways they guard and thus' sleep while they work. cut coupon on dotted lines. THE A-l Furnace Cleaning And Repairing ALL MAKES GAS OR OIL also BOILER FLUES CLEANED 2624 Thomas Ci. McHenry, 111. 385-3122 or call 385-2838 after 6 p.m. '68 Savings Explo: Chevrolet gives you a lot more for a lot less. Impala Custom Coupe The roomiest 4-door sedan anywhere near its price The silent ride of quality A wider, surer road stance A wider choice of power teams and custom features Now get more value for less on all '68 Chevrolets and Chevelles. Save five big ways on popular V8s, automatic transmissions, power assists, sporty items. Bett^f hurry, though. Offer's limited. \See your Chevrolet dealer right away during his '68 Savings Explo! Bonus Savings Plan 1 Any Chevrolet or Chevelle with 200-hp Turbo-Fire V8, Powerglide and whitewalls. Bonus Savings Plan 2 Any Chevrolet or Chevelle with 25Q-hp Tjjrbo-Fire V8, Powerglide and whitewalls. Borfos Savings Plan 3 Any regular Chevrolet with 250-hp Turbo-Fire V8, Turbo Hydra-Matic and whi/tewalls. Bonus Savings Plan 4 Now, for the first time ever, big savings on power disc brakes and power steering when you buy any Chevrolet or Chevelle with V8 engine. Bonus Savings Plan 5 Buy any Ch'evrolef or Chevelle V8 twoor four-door hardtop model--save on vinyl top, electric clock, wheel covers apd appearance guard items. Happening now at your Chevrolet dealer's, a tremendous explosion of extra buying power. Only the leader could make it happen. Key to... ess v < - PHONE 385-0170 May 25th For Thousands of Disabled Veterans and their Dependents IT Y! Post 4600 City-Bound Only one American in 20 was a city dweller back in 1790. Today 14 out of each 20 persons live in the city. FRI., APR., 26, 1968 -PLAINDEALER-PG. 3 Custom BUY... BUILD... or REMODEL GENERAL CONTRACTORS Raycrsfi & Mzke Buoldters Phone 385-5534 Phone 385-7851 • OFFICIAL ENTRY FOR MISS MCHEJNRY CONTEST Name Age Address -Birth date- Parents' Names Phone NumI: School Status I consent to my daughter's participation in the Miss McHenry, 1968 contest. SIGNED by either mother or father Photo must ^ccompany entry. & U lor MEN When selecting a gift for him.... let us help! 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