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PAGE 10 - PLAIN DE ALER - WEDNESDAY. JULY 5, W8 r Lakemoor-Lilymoor Margaret Karas 385-4934 Newly Acquired Knowledge Put LIBRARY STORY The little children are really enjoying Susan Brindise's story time at the library Tuesdays at 1 p.m Any pre-schoolers are welcome to share the aa- 7V> A u/ocnma T^e^.ventures to be found in books IU rywtfsuint? IW The Busy Bee Reading club has a good group of active t .pn June 18, Dottie Mentzer went through the process of giving birth th a baby girl with her husband Jim's help at the McHenry hospital Last, Tuesday. June 27. the Mentzers received a call at 4 35 a m from their daughter in Fox Lake, who was home alone and needed assistance Jim and Dottie were in Fox Lake in 20 minutes to find their daughter ready to have her baby A hurried call to the doctor and then to the Fox Lake Rescue squad were too late ^Dottie and Jim with the knowledge of their own ex penence with the LaBoyier method of delivery and with the help of the 0 B paramedic, delivered 7 lb . 7 oz , Erica Sue on the kitchen floor It was the paramedic's first delivery, and he was very grateful for the Mentzers newly acquired experience Mother and daughter were taken to St Therese hospital, with a proud grandmother carrying new born Erica Little Heather is an aunt, at the ripe old age of nine days, to a baby weighing 7 oz less but the same length The training Dottie and jim had with their own baby prepared them for the delivery of their granddaughter We v4Xpver know where God will use Wte next members. The school-age children keep a record of books read during the summer and before school opens, a picnic will be held for all the ' Bzzee Beezz Summer hours are in effect at your library on Lily l^ake road It is now open at 1 p m Tuesday. Thursday .and Friday, and 11 a m Saturday For a comfortable evening This summer, settle down with a good mystery or an old favorite Both can be taken out free from the library Call 385- 6303 for information, help, or just to say Hello" MUSIC NOTES Beth Goebel, Lilyann and Brian Bakers' number two daughter, had an exciting week at Illinois Wesleyan university in Bloomington Beth was the only sixth grader from the McHenry area to attend the Junior High band camp Of the 112 young people studying, only two others were in the sixth" grade Beth was chosen ' on the recommendation of her teachers her scholastic average and her musical ability She and her clarinet went south by bus with the other youngsters She stayed in the university dorm for a week, studying, enjoying "college life", and not missing anyone. The week s work was climaxed with a concert by the sym­ phonic band, which was en­ joyed by Lilyann and Brian. This was Beth's first suc­ cessful venture out into the world We will be expecting to hear more from this talented youn^ladv in years to come HOSPITAL NOTES "Mam?" Rose, as she is affectionately called by many who know her, is in , the McHenry hospital with a broken hip. the result of a fall last Sunday The McHnery Rescue squad was called and with their usual efficiency and care, transported Mama Rose to the hospital Why not send this dear mother of two of our volunteifl* firemen a get well card" And a donation to the rescue squad for their prompt response to trouble Also hospiaiized was eight- month-old Jimmy Holzrichter. Louise and Don Hipwell's grandson. He had pneumonia, a bad condition at any age Our get well wishes also extend to grandma Louise, who is still feeling the results of an auto accident STORMY WEATHER One of the results of the violent storm last Sunday was the death of a huge 80 foot poplar tree in the Richard Dunnagan's yard Fortunately, the tree is still standing, so the house and car were not damaged On the other hand, the lightning bolt managed to travel through the tree, into the well pit. and on into the house, splitting the wire in a hanging lamp before returning to the atmosphere Fortunately, nothing caught on fire On the other hand. Maggie and Rich were without water for three days until a new pump was installed and repairs made. ' Things could be worse, but on the other hand, they needn't have happened at all. CELEBRATIONS Birthday wishes go to Shirley Hager and Violet Nixon July 2. Patrick Mieszala has his cake on the ninth, and John Victor July 10. Our anniversary couple is Don and Louise Hipwell. This is the second time this year that happiness has been wished for them as the wrong date had been in our records. My, this year surely went fast, didn't it? With all the health problems this family has had this last month, it probably seemed that long. Don is one of our volun­ teer firemen and Louise is the president of the McHenry Nunda library board COST OF CHANGE This hds been a week of upheaval and transition for my family My parent's homestead for 35 years was sold and had to be vacated. What a lot of keepsakes are accumulated that must be disposed of. Wrhat heart rendering decisions had to be made as to what would be kept and what tossed into the dumpster Sister Katherine and her husband left to live in Florida. Sisffcr Mary and her husband are off to Colorado for a trip And brother Joe and his wife who were our neighbors here are now off to a new life in the south. With today's traveling time, we may see each other sooner than hoped for Until, then, dear family. Gott sei mit euch TRAGEDY The death of a two-year-old boy. the result of a lawn mower being operated by his nine- year-old brother, is of such tragedy that it can hardly be S !- the largest in-stock selection of outdoor grass carpeting in Northern Illinois... sale priced July 6, 7, 8, 9 ( 4 DAVS ONLV - DON7 WAIT ) Sale Priced For Summer Clearance L A W S G R H DOOR $ ^ 9 SQ > D 2 Y 1 A R 1 A D 1 G U A R A N T E E (omcs with ihi •".til""' 1 .ifjift 1 n>4 <V', I.lblr in l.usn ^jrccn ,n.!w r,!. ,-,-r Hoth b Klths ,1 r»* .incnt in $ C 9 9 SQ YD M l I T I - T O N E D G R A S S F O R H E A \ > T R A F F I C . r n -ds and li^ht com " U T I , .it ••ntr.i'i, < h< ><>>.«• trom Over 2 S < olors $ 4 5 0 $ 650 SQ YD SQ YD S T R I P E I ) G R A S S $ 4 5 0 C O M M E R C I A L O U T D O O R $ 7 9 9 ting SQ > I) 7 / SQ\D $ g 9 9 to SO YD ' » ? / ' ( • > b • x \ i \ / ' 1 > k ' \ 1 ' • ' . ' 1 ' » ' 1 k >'»*>/• V. / 1 V. 1 . 1 ) 1 1 1 ) ( ) ( ) R ( \ k ! I ' I 1 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I idv has spccialK trained (tut installation (reus in the use o! the proper glues and other ma ter ia Is used in ins I a I ling outdoor ( arpetlng It \ ou < hoose to do-it-yourself please be sure vou use the proper materials and the proper amount of material Ask tor Tid\ s outdoor carpeting installation directions and materials. 1 $1°° OFF 1 I A N Y G R A S S C A R P E T l 5 E I I N S T O C K I I This coupon i s good ' f o r a l l cash sa les f l 5 o n l y . Please make su re t o b r i ng th i s I coupon w i th you Coupon good £ 4 days on l y - - Ju l y 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 O u t d o o r G r a s s R e m n a n t s 6 x 9 's , 6 x 1 2 's . 9 x 12 's . 12 x 12 s, 12 x 15, 12 x 18 s in over 20 co lors a l l pr iced at * $ J 0 0 only T a square yard. This Weekend Only ( TinVCARPETS I I U ! & R U G S 200 WASHINGTON SI WOODSTOCK, ILLINOIS/815 338 1000 HOURS Monday Thursday .f nday 8- 9«"fuesday Wednesday Saturday 8S Sunday 12 5 _ comprehended. This occurred in a neighboring community last week. It is being told of here in the hope that all of us will become more aware of the responsibility we put on. our children when we allow them to operate machines. Adults also have accidents, but they have quicker, response to danger, and havjb the ex­ perience to react, and later to rationalize and accept What a heavy trip this was to iay on a nine-year-old lad. We can only appreciate the miracle of a sunrise when we have waited in the darkness. GOD BLESS Told Tales Twice FIFTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of July 5, 1928 > A petition to the state, signed own« OPERATION BOOST Sm vdu' Ntaivif V A-OHtt use voul Gl Bill1 (Editor's Note: Following are representative questions answered daily by VA coun­ selors. Full information is available at any Va office.) Q. - I received an honorable discharged after completing a two-year enlistment. Am I eligible to receive a headstone or grav^ marker even though I had no'wartime service? A - A headstone or grave marker is available for any deceased veteran of wartime or peacetime service (other than active duty for training) who was discharged under con­ ditions other than dishonorable Q. -- Are all patients eligible for reimbursement of tran­ sportation costs for visits to VA hospitals" A. -- No. Only veterans with service-connected disabilities or those on an assigned and scheduled income ievei can receive reimbursement for transportation expenses Q. -- Does a veteran have to pay NSLI premiums if he-she becomes disabled'.' A. - A waiver of premiums is authorized when a veteran becomes continuously totally disabled before his-her 65th birthday and remains totally disabled for six consecutive months Application for waiver should be submitted to the office where the veteran's insurance records are located. by all the property owners along Route 61 from Elm street to the city limits, calling for a 9- foot paving and 1-foot 6-incn curb and gutter on each side of the pavement slab was read, approved and accepted at the July meeting of the city council The people of this territory enjoyed a real treat on Sunday which turned out to be the first real summer Sunday of the season Coming as it did after several weeks of cpolA, rainy weather the day was much enjoyed by people everywhere and throngs of city people accepted nature's invitation and spent the day in the country. On Monday the op­ pressive heat was broken by a severe stofrn The storm was a veritable cloudburst ac­ companied by a spectacular display of lightning and heralded by rushing of wind much like the sound of an ap­ proaching cyclone. Much damage to crops and property in general was done Fields of grain were beaten down and cornfields appeared like miniature lakes - FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of July 14, 1938) The West McHenry State bank was recently admitted to membership in the Federal Reserve system At present it is the. only state bank in the couniy'which is a member of this system Members of the County board Road and Bridge committees conferred with officials of the PWA in Chicago to learn just what steps are necessary to secure a federal grant to aid the county in rehabilitation of bridges washed out by the flood two weeks ago The committee reported that the PWA officials assured th^m that the request would be given serious con­ sideration and thought there was a good possibility that help could be arranged But. first, a complete survey of theTfwnage and estimates of the amounts needed must be made beflbre the application could be passed upon The action of the board came on the heels of the report of .the Road com­ mittee which dtseWfed* the to bridges in *the co"nt£; Several solutions were offered by the committee with the federat grant idea being the most popular., TWENTY FIVE YEARS AGO •ri.fc *Ko filM nf Julv 9, i laKcii uwii. -- • I953 ' • - , to In the beautiful surroundings of Riverdale subdivision, north of Johnsburg. the CCCC caj£P opened its new season The initials stand for Chicago Club for Crippled Children and as the name implies, the camp specializes in the care of those less fortunate youngsters to whom life has not been most kind j , Employees of the Plaindealer joined friends from throughout McHenry county in mourning the death of Mrs Lucy Renich She had been active in the social and civic life of Wood stock for many years and was publisher of both the Woodstock and McHenry papers after the death of her husband Mr Renich had been owner of the Sentinei for many years and in 1925 purchased the Plaindealer It was after his death in 1947 that his widow took over his responsibilities with both papers The long discussed street lighting program appears to be crystalizing With the drive for individual donations completed the city engineer was in­ structed to prepare plans and estimates that the question may be presented to the voters of the city A bond issue, sup plemented by the fund raised by the Chamber of Commerce, will be necessary to give McHenry modern street lights TEN YEARS AGO iTaken from the files of July 10. 19681 While plans for the eye­ c a t c h i n g I n t e r n a t i o n a l Sidewalk sale hurry to com pletion at more than forty McHenry businesses, other plans for the first event of the week-long Marine festival are ready for action Mayor Don Doherty has issued a proclamation naming Satur day, July 20. as 'International day" in McHenry because of the obvious effort that has gone into transforming the business d i s t r i c t i n t o a m i n i a t u r e "United Nations" ..^'Grandma 3utb Radtke. author of a column which ap­ pears regularly in the Plain- dealer was awarded a G E colored TV set for turning in the most subscriptions money in one week. Another large group of area children are being assisted in their development, aimed at getting them, off to a good start in school next fall, flto the result of Head Start classes now in progress. The 1968 summer program started July 19 and is held each morning from 9 a.m. to nobh through Aug. 9, providing educational, social and health services. Physical and dental examinations sre provided at no cost to the families whose children attend RECIPE t B y Sarah Ann Sberidaa A hearty casserole, salad and simple dessert saves the homemaker much time for busy-day chores. - CHICKEN ALMOND 2 c cooked chicken, diced '/j c blsnched almonds- chopped 1 c cooked rice 1 (7oz.) can mushrooms, sliccd 1 small can water chest­ nuts, diced '/i t curry powder 3 T minced onion 1 T parsley 1 t sah '/« t pepper 1/8 t paprika iy--- Blend all ingredients to­ gether. Add mixture to Cheese Sauce. CHEESE SAUCE 3 T butter, melted 3 T flour »/j lb . Cheddar cheese 1 can mushroom soup undiluted chicken broth '/j t M S G. 4 T Sherry, if desired Beat mushroom soup until smooth. Add enough chicken broth to ir.akc 3 cups ef ikjaid. Over a low heat, stir floor into melted fat until smooth. Stir in soup mixture. stirring constantly until thick. Add cheese and stir until melted. Remove from heat, add M.S.G. and Sherry. • • • • If the world had no fanatics, eccentrics and partisans, life might be rather dull and tiresome. X. 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