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PAGE 4-PLAINDEALER-FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1973 Lakeland Park Anne Moore 385-6448 Swimming Lessons Start Monday At Herzog Beach , There is still time to register for the Red Cross swimming instructions which begin Monday morning at Herzog Beach' Phone Mrs. Carol Humann this weekend, 385- 1605. or just go to the beach at 9 a.m. Monday. Remember children who are enrolling in the regular swimming classes must be 5 years old through 16 on or before Decembe r 1, 1973. Junior lifesavers must be 12 and senior lifesavers must be 16 on or before the first of December. The classes will be held from Monday through Friday, August 10 (except Saturday and Sunday, August 4 and 5) and it is required that the West Beach be closed to everyone except the children taking classes at their proper time. No one will be allowed in the water, or in the immediate beach area. Your cooperation in observing these restrictions during the lessons will be appreciated. Miss Donna Humann, the in­ structress, told me the lessons shouid be over by noon at which time normal beach activities may resume BOARD MEETING The regular monthly meeting of the board of directors of Lakeland Park Property Owners Association will be held Thursday, August 2 at 8 p.m. in the community house. The meeting is open to all members of the association, so if y'oti have any complaints, criticisms, suggestions, questions, or advice for the good of our community, do plan to attend. RECYCLING SET FOR TOMORROW Don't forget to bring your newspapers, magazines and corrugated cardboard to the Market Place tomorrow bet­ ween 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Bottles and cans will be accepted until noon but both must be washed and the ends removed from the cans, then flattened. This drive is held the last Saturday of each month. VACATIONING COUPLE Harry and Rose Recker recently returned from a ten day trip to Sarasota, Florida, where they visited couples formerly from this area, Tom and Kathy Kacprowitz (Wonder Lake), Pat and John L?.nge (Hebron) and Howard and Joyce Pattock (Lakeland Park). They had a most enjoyable time visiting their friends and also enjoyed the Florida sun­ shine. When they returned home they stopped at Knox, Ind., where they visited Harry's brother, Art, and his wife, Jessie. The rest of their vacation will be spent with their son, Bob Haagenson, who is home on a 30 day leave from the Navy. When Bob's leave is over he will spend a year in Keflavik, Iceland. Bob is a Navy jour­ nalist. CONGRATULATIONS, . ROBIN! Our congratulations to pretty Robin Irwin who was chosen first-runner-up in the Little Miss Peanut contest. Robin received a wrist watch and a purse as mementoes of the happy occasion. Her proud mom is Judy Irwin, daughter of equally proud grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Meineke. SOUTH OF THE BORDER Lovely Festival Queen Nancy Staley and her mom, Margaret, thoroughly enjoyed their trip south of the border, down Acapulco way!! Mom and Nancy's trip was sponsored by the McHenry Chamber of Commerce. Marianne Staley went along and they all were enthralled by the sights and thought haggling with the merchants was fun! They particularly enjoyed their visit to Rocapa Islartd where they had a marvelous dinner of delicious red snapper and shrimp. Margaret told me they had a truly wonderful four day trip and that everything was beautiful! EXERCISING?? <Got a "tip" that three ladies are peddling their way around each morning getting their daily exercise. Did you notice? PARISO CHRISTENING Christening day for little Kimberly Ann Pariso was Sunday, July 8. Her proud godparents are Nancy Dawson and Gary DeVries. Following the baptism at St. Patrick's church, Dad and 15c every tuesday c © u This Tuesday and every Tuesday is Coney Day at the A&W Res­ taurant. Buy one or buy a bunch. They're only 15<£ each. 2214 WEST ROUTE 120 McHENRY, III. Mom, Valentino and Georgiann, held a party in their home for thirty-six relatives and friends. Three year old Tricia Ann shared her sister's happy day and proud grand­ fathers, James Pariso and Joseph Janis, were also on hand for the celebration. Everyone had a good time on Kimberly Ann's special day. RELAXED VACATION Del and Mary Ackeret recently were on vacation and spent much of their time "relaxing" around their home and enjoyed some activities with their children, David and Linda. One of the fun things they did was to attend the stock car races in Lake Geneva, which they all enjoyed even if it was "buggy". The family did get away for a couple of days and enjoyed themselves camping at Jelly Stone Park near Sheboygan, Wis. Tim Serritella went along and he and David had a fun time "roughing" it. Linda and the boys especially enjoyed swimming in the large pool, and Mary thought they'd come home waterlogged! CANDLE OCCASIONS Today is a busy birthday in our area as Jan Walker, Debbie Schadel, Jack Laursen and William Mueller celebrate their days! Tomorrow Rich Reining is going to relax and let his family sing birthday wishes to him! Gayle Laursen's birthday is Sunday and that's the day the family will celebrate Jack and Mom's birthdays! Monday, July 30, Jane Grothman celebrates her birthday and on the thirty-first Lil Benes, Bette Kamp, Helen Strandquist and Ken Vanek share their bir­ thdays. August 2 Elaine Piasecki has her day as does "Murph" Kwiatek! Birthday wishes to you all!! TENNESSEE'S OLDEST TOWN . . . Robin Whitting ton, of JonesboFOUgh, Tennes­ see, recently reigned over fes­ tivities during Historic Jones- borough Days in Jonsboro, the first town on the western fron­ tier. The house in the back­ ground, one of several on a tour of historic buildings during the festival, was built in 1860 by Confederate Gen. Alfred E. "Mudwall" Jackson. LOVE thy neighbor, PAINT thy house. with Super, Durable JIM MARTIN Interior-Exterior LATEX or OIL BASE PAINTS ALEXANDER ,'f' • | iiiiiDCD FREE McHenry, Illinois LUIVlDCri DELIVERY! 385-1424 Public Opinion Poll Results Made Known Senator Jack Schaffer (33rd district) released the results of his first public opinion poll taken during the early part of the 1973 legislative session. Over 2,000 public opinion polls were mailed out in a random manner throughout the 33rd district. Senator Schaffer expressed his gratitude for the over 30 percent return that he received from this poll. "The response that I received from my district indicates to me that the citizens are both interested and concerned about the issues facing the General Assembly in Springfield." The results of the poll are as follows: Question 1--Do you favor reinstatement of the death penalty? 70 percent of the people indicated that they favored rein­ statement of the death penalty, 30 percent said no but, in­ terestingly enough, only 51 percent of the people answering the poll chose to answer this question. Question 2--Do you favor gun control legislation? 50 percent said yes, 40 percent said no, and 4 percent had no opinion. Question 3--Do you favor ratification of the Equal Rights amendment? 41 percent said yes, 43 percent said no, and 16 percent had no opinion. Question 4--Relating to lowering of the drinking age: 28 percent felt that the drinking age should be reduced to 18,11 percent felt it should be reduced to 19,21 percent felt it should be reduced to 18 for beer and wine only, and 40 percent felt the drinking age should be maintained at 21 years of age. Question 5--Relates to the guidelines for abortion: (The Supreme court's decision struck down all anti-abortion laws.) 29 percent of the people felt the guidelines should be as liberal as possible, 34 percent wanted the guidelines as restricted as possible, and 37 percent wanted them somewhere in between. Question 6--Relating to the funding of education in Illinois: 48 percent felt that the cost of education should come totally from the State General fund source, primarily state income taxes and sales taxes, 6 percent felt it should be financed exclusively from property taxes, and 46 percent felt we should continue the existing system. Question 7--Relating to requiring the State Department of Local Government to investigate and correct assessment inequities within townships and counties in the state: 82 percent felt that the Department should be required to correct inequities, 16 percent did not, and 12 percent had no opinion. Question 8--Relating to township assessors continuing to be elected political officials:78 percent favored their continuance to be elected, 16 percent did not, and 6 percent had no opinion. Question 9--Relating to Consolidation of Local Elections: 92 percent favor the consolidation and 8 percent oppose it. Senator Schaffer said, "It is my sincere desire to represent the wishes of the people of my district in all matters before the General Assembly. This first poll gave me guidance on many of the major issues I had to face in my first legislative session. In all cases, I believe I have followed the clear-cut wishes of my constituents. I shall continue to use the public opinion poll as a method of deter­ mining the needs and wishes of the people of my district and I sincerely thank those who took the time and trouble to fill out the poll and return it to me." This Public Opinion poll was conducted by Senator Jack Schaffer and was not printed or mailed at the taxpayer's expense. Twice Told Tales PERFORMS FOR Wheaton, will CHILDREN - Bob Teela, magician from the guest speaker every evening during the children's meetingsVof the .Crystal Lake Assembly of God church, 5906 So. Route 31, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 1, through Sunday, Aug. 5. A member of four professional magical organizations, Teela's legerdemain has won several awards, in­ cluding first place trophies in stage magic in 1972 from the Chicago chapters of both the Society of American Magicians and the In­ ternational Brotherhood of Magicians. An unique feature of his presentations will be tricks illustrating truths from the Bible. Rev. Lyon extends a cordial invitation to all children to attend one of these most interesting meetings. FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Aug. 3, 1933) President Roosevelt's re­ employment agreement, authorized under the National Industrial Recovery Act, with specifications for maximum hour and minimum wage scales, was received at the McHenry and West McHenry post offices the last of the week and distributed throughout the city. About 125 letters were received locally for distribution and it is expected that pledges will be promptly signed and forwarded to Washington. McHenry will be represented at the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago through the only complete authentic set of World's Fair magazines of forty years ago, which are owned by Mrs. Mattie Smith of McHenry. This set of magazines, covering a two years' edition, was published by the World's Fair officials of 1893. The sixth annual reunion of the Krohn family was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harrison at Ringwood with a company of forty attending. Little Mary Elizabeth Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Miller, celebrated her birthday anniversary July 27. Several little friends with their mothers were invited. The Eastern Star chapter from McHenry is invited to Antioch for friends night Aug. 7. Miss Elsie Vycital will be the worthy matron. Mrs. William Ricks en­ tertained members of Calvary Guild of a Presbyterian church of which she is a member in Chicago at her pleasant summer home on Fox River. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Aug. 5, 1948) A junior yearling bull owned by Buren Anderson and sons of McHenry placed third in that division at the Northern Illinois G u e r n s e y B r e e d e r s association's ninth annual parish show Aug. 1, at the Dorville Farm, southwest of Barrington. John Shadle of Ringwood is serving the McHenry com­ munity as photographer during the absence of Andrew Wor- wick. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Walsh and family are moving from the Diedrich house on Richmond road to the Henry Kennebeck place east of McHenry. They will reside there until the completion of their new home on north Green street. Miss Eileen Fitzgerald and Mrs. Ethel Munson were high bidders on the Patrick Cleary house on Main street which was sold at public auction. The home sold for $9,750. A large crowd attended the Folk Festival presented at the Dean street school in Wood^ NO FROST REFRIGERATOR FREEZER I Really HUGE freezer FBHftH H0D05 holds 243 lbs! Fresh food soct ion is 13 8 cu. f t • Adjustab le fu l l -w id th she lves • Smooth- ro l l ing wheels for c lean ing ease • Decorator co lors o t wh i te • Only 30 12 " wide. 66" h igh AUTOMATIC |CE MAKER Available at slight additional cost. Model TBF21DP GOOD SERVICE Another reason why GE is America's *1 major appliance value Delivers the ice cubes you need for summer thirsts--automatically--de­ pendably! '369 95 W.T. CAREY Appliance Daily 8:00 5 30 Wed 8:00 Noon Friday 8:00 9:00 SEEN SHEET MA11 TTT stock. "A" ratings were awarded four groups, including the trombone quartet from McHenry which is made up of Carol Harrison, Ferol Martin, Martin Klapperich and Paul Schmitt. They presented two selections, "Oh Dem Golden Slippers" and "Annie Laurie". The Hilary Rodenkirchs of Chicago are now residing in the upper apartment in the Peter Freund building on Elm street. Miss Rosalie Williams and Miss Ann Bockman left last Sunday for an eight day trip to Denver, Estes Park,,-Colorado Springs and other pdints of interest in the west. \ TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Aug. 8, 1963) Six McHenry high school graduates of last June have been named winners of teacher education scholarships. They are Lorraine Lid, Sandra Rodenkirch, Everett May, Kathy Kostal, Michael Steuben and Nancy West. Elm street Mack topping will begin this week. A new building is now under construction on Waukegan road for Fleming Implements. Work is progressing nicely on the new apartment buildings on James street. At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce board on Tuesday noon it was decided to hold a general membership luncheon gathering at the Legion home on Sept. 17 with the Rotary and Kiwanis clubs also invited. Arnold Lund of Dixon, who took a leading part in the industrial development of that area, will be guest speaker. An illness of several months ended in death Aug. 2 for Miss Catherine Kortendick, 63, who made her home with her sister, Mrs. John Bolger. George Pederson of River­ side drive was among eighteen graduates of a special school of advanced cosmetology at Southern Illinois university. When Miss Carol Stritar graduated from St. Francis hospital school of nursing in Evanston last Sunday she received two top honor awards in her class. McHenry high school graduates of 1953 and several faculty members of that year gathered at the V.F.W. club house for a reunion. Thomas Huemann, class president, presided over the festivities. Corn Facts Though a native American grain, corn is cultivated in more places than any other crop. The prolific plant flourishes from Can­ ada to China and from Italy to .India. Corn thrives below sea lev­ el on the Caspian Plain and high in the Peruvian Andes. Shocking! An electric eel can generate a charge of 650 volts. SALES & SERVICE 1241 N. Green St. 385-5500 McHenry Catch For Canada Canada, which annually takes about half the total North Ameri­ can lobster catch, sells almost 70 percent of it in the United States. LOSE UGLY FAT OR PAY NOTHING Start losing weight today OR MONEY BACK. MONADEX is a tiny tablet that will help curb your de­ sire tor excess food. Eat less-weigh less. Contains no dangerous drugs and will not make you nervous. No strenuous exercise. Change your life start today. 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