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- *• **\ • ^ „ »?•' ^, ..t/**.,- ••/. • \ • .» ,.y " r '. .» * V ' *'*•«. P> * . */ -v. V fc >•* < •* ^ "v ^ '*i ^** - • V the Woods, Waters, and \ ' |^y - NmlM Wonder Lake By Vanessa Ml* "WWtliii* Bay Holds ficnk And Dance WilJlife" of this cduntifp^ Auxiliary Will Hold V' V lee Cream Social The Rod and Gun Auxiliary decided, at their meeting on Friday, Aug. 6, which was held at the Roilaine Grill, to have a bicycle parade just prior to the opening of the ice cream social on Saturday evening, . .August 21. The parade will start The menit>ers of the Wickline Bay from Meyer's barber shop on the gftbrHvision had a wonderfully suc-|county blacktop and will continue eessful picnic and dance last Sun- down to Milbrandt's store, where the day on the grounds of the Horace judging will take place. Wagner estate. Mr. Wagner also. The bicycle parade is open to all "barbecued hamburgers for the occa- boys and girls, who are urged to -sion and blacktopped his badminton decorate their bike with a safety court for»the benefit of the dancejs motif of some .kind, or something • who raised a high heel to the zippy which suggest safe riding. There music provided by Art Thorns | wi]i be cash prizes for the best Orchestra. .efforts. This first picnic given by thei In the absence of Mrs. Powers, tlibdivision was unique in that the' Mrs. Lillian Druml presided at the day > afternoon. There will be numerous games for young and old, and fine prizes will be awarded. Refreshments will also be available. As Indian Ridge is one of the largest subdivisions at Wonder Lake, having 966 lots and 180 houses, a good attendance is expected. The proceeds of the beach party, together with the membership does aaeeeeed against the property owners, are the only source of revenue for ""ti'ntifnance of the roads, parks and beaches, and the snow-plowing in the winter, so that members attend-tana mas fro ing will not only have an enjoyable he is on his time but will be helping themselves to better roads, beaches, etc. / There will be a special meeting for all of the members of the Indian Ridge subdivision on Sunday, August 29, at Harrison School on McCullom Lake Road at 2:30 for the adoption ?- »,v % --4. r \tsSV, • < WT' ' V: * . »r ^ SALBv 19,1948 for ttie weekend. The Ros family purchased £he home formerly owned by Dr. Showalter, The funeral was held from a chapel at 6844 W. Cermak Road, Berwyn, on Wednesday morning at 9 a. m. Richard Christopherson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Christopherson of Lookout Point, left this week for Los Angeles, where he will' visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. August Burg of. that city. "Rich" is one of the best lik'd of the teenagers, ami that rroup will miss him while western trip. The beautiful lawn of the Wendt home and garden was the scene of a pot-luck picnic on Monday evening when the Doe Club of Woodstock met. Assisting' the hostess, Mrs. Jose- - - phine Wendt, were Mrs. Libby Repan and ratification of a new constitu- j and Mrs. Florence Dean. Wonder tion and by-laws, and the election of; Lake members present, other than f residents enthusiastically entered into meeting. The speaker for the eve-|a vice-president, secretary and trea-; the hostesses, were: Mary Jo ®erry. •the project with 100 "per cent coining was E. E. Murphy, president ofisurer> as we" twelve directors, I June Morin, Alma Davis, Grace Kunz eration, under./the chairmanship the Rod and Gun Club, who spoke on *wo from each of the six districts, and Elly Viola. Wonder Lake guests June Morin. co-operation between the men's club As the adoption of the new consti- j were: Mrs. Marian Cannon, Mrs. Rose The food booth, with Mery Hamil, and the women's organisation. jtution requires a two-thirds vote j Silk and Mrs. Jeannette Petersen., JBthel Van Kanegan, Pauline Grill. v ^ V : | °f members attending, everyone is j and Ingeborg Jacobsen in charge, American Legion Poet > «j present. Copies of the- Happy "birthday to Bud Schau, who ' did a land-office business; and Carl Elects New Officers : , proposed ^constitution and by-laws will j w>g 22 years old dn August 11. Mrs. .Cihos ran the games. At the last meeting of the Robert jjf_m days before the meet- j Mildred Howorka, whose birthday "'^Donations by Ivar Fredricksen,the Vanderstraeten Legion Post, held on ___ | was August 13. Rod and Gun Club, and the Fox Friday at Harrison school, new offic-i \ „l t j Coming Events . Yacht Club News August 14 and 15-^Indian Ridge Under threatening skies last Sun- Picnie, Electric Co., greatly added to the ers were elected as follows: post com- *uccfssful occasion. - mander, Bud McMahon; senior Vice-, - .... «,v.,.v. '"'Mrs. Charlotte Meyer,, in her larjfe- c.?n,mander' J John.ny Widen; JuniorJY®?,2? J£! August 14--Izaak Walton League. w «•% »•* ««tv« , , ^ I IV,^ VICMIU SUCiaia Bend] of Lookout Point and Marian B- Neilson:' chaplain. J. Kinsella.. ;ners ,n ?ach event were as follows: I August 28--Installation of Legion ? Mi <=. Meven large- tomraanu,?r' Jonnny wiaen; junior . "-"'August League, hearted way. came over and pitched vice-commander, Art Keevil; finance i J»c£ The^i? i A"firUSt 21~Rod , & Gun Auxiliary in to helpd with the party. Marie officer, Ed Cannon; sergeant-at-arms. sene» 01 outboard races. The win-1 ice cream s0rot„ci{a0il . spl over the Labor Day weekend. Watch for circulars ' with details of the contest. • Period to and during tibe three-day I sages in song, with Joan Dornbush! Grounds, Aug. 21 through Aug. 29, church carnival which will take place as accompanist. The Stringband of j where hi will be one of the speakers. Rockford Free church, Rockford, 111. I The services next Sunday, will bo gave an inspiring program song and 1 10 a. m., Sunday Bible School, an*. _ I Morning Service at 11 o'clock, when music in the ewnfa|. ^ _ the Rev. Mr. Warke wiU deliver the The pastor will be leaving for his germon. vacation this week, but will be back' ; in time for the FaailUy Week at Order your rubber stamps at Tim Williams Bay Bible Conference j Plamdealer. Gospel Ceater A large number of visitors, a good representation from the community attended the Sunday School session and the services last, Sunday, August 8. Assisting the pastor in the morning were Rev. Tom Warke of the first Congregational church of Rascommon, Mich., Robert Belton of Kansas City, Mo. and Paul iF. Anderson of Chicago brought mes- '^Cannon were prize winners. Officers selected by the new com-, _ , 1_s t He_st s •• Incidentally, there is a little house mander are adjutant* K. Proper;}® "P* Hartmaiin; OVer there for rent now. Of course service officer, C. Cihos; historian, 12?COTd' .*ber' Klsc"ow» an" third, i1 is small--only big enough for two H. Howorka, Jr. , J®1?^ ^ieske. - fnd the design is reminiscent of Executive committee: Wally Dean, pj ci?a,sL".re*:» Mathews; fi outstanding designer known as K. Proper. M. Druml, M. ^Hansen, C. ff000®* ' in ®au_8^- Chic Sale--but, it is sturdy. You Cihos,B. Moreau and B. Gallop. Mercury (10-hp.) Class: first, Jack can contact Horace Wagner on the Rehabilitation: K. Proper, chair- oo l 8®£ond» ®®h ' _ r-rtal' man : 22-hp. Class: first, An|dy Kunz; -- j Athletics: Mike Druml and C. «cond» George Rischow; third, Bob Cub Wildcats Play \ Corcoran. (Brown. Hardbrll Game Armistice Day, Sergeant Duttko. 2nd Heats Officers. Labor Day Weekend ; King Carnival. Christ the Christ the King Church | Masses at 9, 10 and ll. Confessions will be held this Saturday eve- j ning from 7 to 8, as Sunday is a 1 holy day of obligation, "The Assump-' tion of the Blessed Virgin." | Next Saturday, August 14, at 8 a. m., there will be a requiem high . The Wonder Lake Cub Wildcats, Memorial Day,, S--er«g, eant Cihos. i 5-h-p . ,c lass: first, . Geor-ge H.a .rt m_a nn.; ,j ,M .a ss for_Mrs. .Jo s_e p- h„i ne M.a. thews tn, e hiudball team, beat the McHenry Rifle Squad, Sergeant Duttko and i second, Albert Rischow; third, Tony;lat® mother of T. P. Mathews who Crusaders 5 to 4 on Saturday after- Sergeant Cihos. twelve-years ago. noon. Ronnie Fredricksen, pitcher Sons of the American Legion: 10-hp -Class: first, Richard Mathews;! On Thursday, August. 19, the Ho y fo) the Wonder Lake Boys, did a Sergeant Duttko. j second, Cal Kolar; third, Ken Bauske. Name will have their regular monthly rood job in a tight game. ' Last weeks' meeting a delegate and 22-hp. Class: first, George Rischow;' meeting at the church at 8 p. m. The lineup was-as follows: Bob alternate were named to the depart-1second, Bob Brown. i There will again be^ a search for Armstrong, lb; Pat Fallow, 2b; Bob ment convention to be held this, The next outboard races in thei Wonder Lake during the Wohnrade, 3b; Paul Marke, Jr., ss; summer. They are: delegate, Bud. Yacht club's series'will be held Sun- , Barney Corrigan, catcher; Jim La- McMahon and alternate, Johnny day, August 22, at 2 p. m. from A1' Creca, If; Donnie Reuter. cf; Don Widen. I Home's Lakeview Inn pier. j Lawrey. rf; with Ronnie Fredricksen The Legion proudly announces thatj pitching the entire game. they have purchased a 2-acre tract. Those Plaindealer ads really do a This is a new team, composed of ground on the blacktop road to j j0b for you! Recently Mrs Marian! of the younger teenage boys. We Ringwood, just east of the Rod and j Cannon advertised an A'BC automatic , hope that this first game foretells Gun grounds. This tract was secured j washer for sale and sold it the folcontinued success. through the oo-operation of the! ]owing day to Mrs. Louise Dick, who We heard, via the grapevine, that Winder Lake Syndicate and has a 1 read the ad in the paper. Here is1 Jimmie Pavlik will take the entire 140-foot frontage on the road. On I the funny party of this story* Mrs.! cub team in to see another Cub team Saturday, August 28, public initia-1 Dick has visited Mrs. Cannon' many play against Cincinnati on August tion and installation of the new times, and has frequently passed the 20. They will probably get to appear officers will be held on the grounds,! washer where it sat on the porch on a radio program, too, but I along with a picnic and carnival. (The ladies just didn't discuss it. haven't found out yet which one. I It took a Plaindealer ad to sell it. Gall McHenry Cab Phone Get There Quicker ~ Call a Cab! Our experienced cab drivers never join a rac* but they see to it that you get to your destination as quick as possible. Next time you're in a rush, cad McHenry 472-J. < mi - . • .. ... ***, I See T. P. on tti Lake Shore for your Real Estate 'Insurance The best opportunity of the year Is own yoar own home. /I COZY 4-ROOM HOME, 2 Wdrooms, living room and kitchei. Fall price $4,750.00. Terms. BEAUTIFUL HILLSIDE HOME overlooking lake and countryside only one-half block from lake and beach. Large living room, 2 bedrooms with large spacious closets, kitchen and breakfast nook, dining ropm, large double floored light and airy second , floor with massive cedar lined storage closets, basement and full bath. Only $9,750.00. ONE OF THE FINEST GROCERY AND DELICATESSEN STORES' at Wonder Lake, with living quarters, only $13,000.00 down payment, balance monthly. MAKE UP YOUR MIND TODAY. CHECK REAL ESTXTE PRICES ELSEWHERE IF YOU MUST, BUT DONT BE SIDETRACKED-- SEIE THE ONE AND ONLY T. P. ON THE LAKE SHORE, FOUR BIjOCKS NORTH OF THE ROLAINE GRILL, BEFORE YOU BUY. THE LISTINGS ABOVE ARB ONLY A FEW OF MY CHOICE HOMES. SEE T. P. TODAY. DONT WAIT FOR THAT TOMORROW THAT NEVER COMES. © Large choice of beautiful lake front holMa and- vacant St Wonder Lake, McCullom Lake and Fox River. list your property FOR RENT or FOR SALEL S • T. P. MATHEWS; SEAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE BROKER . Lake Shore Drive, Wonder Center " Woader Lake, 111., P. 0. Ringwood Phone Wonder Lake 306 Kenneth Noble received fractured i , Emm, stevyson 14, of U^ing- Mrs. J. Christopherson found Mm I Wonder Lake Gets First. Countv Group Of Walton League The first chapter of the Izaak lying in the parking lot of mc w . M Walton League in the county will re- Lake View Inn where someone hadl Mr' and Mrs- Justus Kellnerceive its charter on Saturday eve- apparently struck him on the head ning, August 14, in the Harrison and left him. The Christophersons school of .Wonder Lake. To be known helped him into the Inn, where A1 as the Izaak Walton 'League of Mc- Schimke called for him and took him Henry county, Wonder Lake chapter, home. Taken to Woodstock hospital and with August 14 designated as j the following morning, it was found "Charter Night," the instigating (that several ribs were fractured. He group of the League invites the was taped and is now back on his public, both men and women to at- job. tend this meeting. j " The state president, Robert C. i Indian Ridge Plans 0"Hsir of Glen Ellyn will preside at Two-Day Festivity 'this meeting and the featured speak-1 Residents of Indian Ridge will have er will be Dr. Edward Piszczek whose an opportunity to become better subject will be "Pollution." In con- j acquainted with each other and the nection with this lecture a 25-minute directors of the Indian Ridge Im moving picture will be shown, called' provement Association at a beach "Clear Water." j party that is scheduled to be held The meeting will start at 8 p. m.ion South Beach, at the foot of Semla »d there is no admission fee. | nole Drive, on Saturday and Sunday, The Izaak Walton League has as (August 14 and 15. Weather permitilk avowed purpose the "defense of | ting, activities will begin late Sator- Mr. and Mrs. Ben Davis have just returned from a month's tour of the east which took them to Manchester, N. H., New York, Detroit and Buffalo. Mr. and Mrs. Davis will go to Chicago this weekend to be present st the christening of their first granddaughter, Donna Sue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davis of Chicago. The baby was bom on June 21. DAT AND MIGHT SHOW AMPHITHEATRE RESERVED SEATS .for the . WALWORTH COUNTY FAIR SEPT. 3, 4, 5, 6,1948 Go On Sale Aug. 20 At the Secretary's Office on the Fair Grounds in Elkhorn Sale will continne until all are sol Another set of recent grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Lawheed of Lookout Point, whose little grandson was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Fitzpatrick of Chicago on August 2. This is the Lawheed's first grandchild and they are very anxious to get him home from the hospital so they can start to spoil him! Price $1.00, Tax Included Mail orders accepted when accompanied % remittance and stamped'and self-addressed envelope. Tickets in .charge, of J. F. Thorpe, Treasurer. Mrs. Charles Pilch and Mrs. Willism Born will attend a two-day session of the Voters' Service Institute which will be held on Friday and Saturday of this week in the Harriet McCormick YMCA in Chicago. This is a department of the department of the League of Women Voters. Mrs. Josephine Ross, mother of Mrs. J. G. Ross, summer resident of Wooded Shores, died suddenly on Saturday at 1:30 a. m. while out here W. A. F. Transportation Company McHENRY, ISLAND LAKE, WAUCONDA, BARRINGTON _ EFFECTIVE AUGUST 13, 1948--SUNDAY AND HOLIDAYS South Bound--Read Down North Bound--Read Up AM PM PM PM AM PM PM PM X10 XI2 X14 X16 9:05 9:0f- 9:10 9:13 9:14 9:15 9:18 9:23 J:24 1:00 -1:05 1:08 1:09 1:11 1:13 1:16 1:20 1:21 4:30 4:35 .4:3*/ 4:39 4*40 4:43 4:46 4:50 4:51 8:30 8r33- 8:36 8:39 8:40 8:43 8:46 8:50 8:51 9:25 9:29 9:33 9:31* 9:39 9:54 1:22 4:52 4:55 4:59 ^j01 5:04 5M 8:52 Lv. McHenry ' Riverside Drive ----West McHenry r~~~ "* ^ Mineral Springs Emerald Park Hickory GreWfe Oakhurst Griswold Lake ... Island Lake--Gate 3^--Junction 176 Island I.ake--Gate 2--Junction 176 Ar. Ar. Island L<ake--Gate 1---Junction 176 Lv. -- Slocum Lake Wauconda v Roberts Road Tower Lake .* * Ar. Barringtoif Lv, 11:54 1:47 11:59---2^)0 6K)7 9:11 6:1(^--9:14 11:52 1:45 6:05 7 DK)8 11:50 1:43 6:03 9:07 11:48 1:41 6K)1 9:05 11:47 1:39 6KK> 9:04 11:43 1:35 5:56-- -0:00 11:40 1:32 5:53 8:57 11:39, 1|31 5:52 8:56 " • • 11:38 1:30 5:50 S:55 11:36 5:48 11:32 5:45 11:29 5:43 11:27 5:42 11:15 . 5:30 • V Xll X13 X15 X17 •* Schedule Dies Here. ** Schedule Starts Here. Run X18--McHenry Matinee Special. Run X15--Evening Theatre Special. CLUB LILYMOOR on Route 120 --: 0 -- FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS AUGUST 13 aq4 14 =~o M0" Notes Orchestra Trench Fried Shrimp W. A. F. Transportation Company „ McHENRY, ISLAND LAKE, WAUCONDA, BARRINGTON • . . •* ...... EFFECTIVE AUGUST 13, 1948-- MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY South Bound--Read Down AM AM AM AM PM VM North Bound--Read Up AMi AM AM PM PM- PM 16 18 20 24 26 5:35 5:40 5:42 5:45 5:46 5:47 11:07 11:10 11:15 11:16. 11:18 11:20 4:3Q 4:35 4:37 4:39 4:40 4:43 5:50 6:57 11:23 4:4^ 6:25 5:55 7:00 7:50 11:27 4:50 6:28 5:56 7K)1 7:51 11:28 4:51 6:29 6:03 7:02 7:52 11:29 4:52 6:30 6^)7 7:04 7:54 11:32 4:55 6:32 6:11 7:07 7:58 11:36 4:59 6:36 6:13 7:09" 8:00 11:38 5:01 6:38 6:15 7:1(X 8K)4 11:40 5:04 6:40 6:27 7:20 8:15 11:57 5:10 .6^3 T T T Lv. McHenry Rdveiside Diive West McHenry Mineral Springs Emerald Park Hickory GroVfi Oakhurst , 1 Ar. Lv. Grigwold Lake Ar. Lv. Island Lake^Gate 3--Junction 176 Island Lake--Gate 2--Junction 176 Island Lake--Gate 1--Junction. 176 Slocum Lake Wauconda * Roberts Road Tower Lake Ar. Barrington Lv. 6:19 7:42 15 17 19 21 23 25 ** Schedule Dies Here. ** Schedule Starts Here. T. Connects With C. A !*. -W. Trains. Run 19--H»e McHenry A. M. Shoppers Special. Run 22--The Barrington A. M. Shoppers Special. Run 21--The P. M. McHenry Shoppers Special.