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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 4 Nov 1948, p. 2

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"l" ^ ' .. HWIHIHM •y• . ,>< ?- 4,1*S Wonder Lake HltlM>imMI»*M>MI < "-/vf ; By Vanesse 8db All of the goblins, witchee, pirates Itfcd a lot of miscellaneous characters ygridrd scross the Wonder Lake scene ©ver Saturday and Sunday of this week M everyone (!>ut the dock hunters) celebrated the witches' sabath, known Ibr ccnt ui ie* as Halloween. The tricK-or trentera were . on the TOR.lg well in advance with. 1®*8* bags in which they anticipate a horde 6f goodie* and usually realise their anticipations. Most of the householders. GET FRESH CANDY EVERY TIME :iU from OUT > ^ WHITMAN'S jftefrigerated Candy Department aware that some of the pintsised ghocb Vaven't much of a trick up their sleeves, still rally around the custom of providing a little something to e*t,,0Y MOMh thing to carry away. ' Private Party . The black cats and witches really did justice to Halloween at the party and scavenger hunt given by the Greek | came as themselves. Several of tk« I kiddies were present, and were in costume; Rickie, Bathie, Norma Mae and ChickSs, tveryone had a marrdttus time. * IhitlM at School The fifth and sixth grades had a party d the school as did the seventh and eignh grade room, in which every - God aid the Spanish Madonna, (Ralph >on« cane in coat ante. In the fifth aad And Mary Rose 8wearaigen) on Saturday evening. 8adie,"who was no lady, (bat-Chuck sixth grade room, prises went to levfltne Reinhard. who was well-pillowed into a rait of his dad and was representing James instead) was there, as was'a policeman; and to 8andi Jo Montele- Madame Butterfly, (Virginia James);| one, who was a beautiful gypsy, the devil himself (Stanley Wilson); the' Larry L«r»e>> and Johnnie Cecich, as Japanese bdy (Harriet Wilson); the L committee,'had little Halloween me hula dancer, (Ritchie Ruzieka); the. mentoes about the grounds of the school M" |and a prise was awarded to Virginia Bill, (Rill Silk); and Betty and Ken Gabel and Mrs. Bill Silk, all of whom CLIPPING Imwi 'In Our Whitman's Refrigerated j Cindy Department Every Box Of' These Delicious Confections Keeps Its Richness and Tastiness the Way . Tmi Want Them - Fresh. j BOLGER'S Dairy Authorities saj: Clipping prevents dirt aecnmulation-- the chief source of sediment in milk. Clipped cows are easier to keep dean, take less time. Produce milk with lower bacteria and less sediment-- it Is more desirable, tarings more money. W« have C LIPM ASTERS Use the Stewart electric Clipmaster year-round. It pays for itself. Patented tension control--means perfect tension, easy adjustment, blades stay sharper, last longer. Complete with blades,' 4 Job J. Vycital ttdwe. GREEN STR PHONE 98-M - FLOOR FURNACES - 1 we install and repair all makes of oil burners, including Coleman floor furnaces. • ' • Don't neglect necessary electrical appliances. Let us fix 'em. WONDER LAKE HOME APPLIANCES One Door West ef Standard Oil Station Wonder Lake. Rinrwoed, 111. Phone Wonder Lake 388 r MEN'S BROADCLOTH PAJAMAS Stripe and Plain V Materials Sizes A-B-C-D1. Values to 4.45 Gladstone** McHKNEY, ILL. ^fS-ipaoHB is* Audino, who discovered fourteen of ! them in the search which followed. I There was also » parade, refresh jments and games. ! Selsdorf Party | Jean Selsdorf had a number of her j little friends come, in costume, to a ) party which was held in the unfinished ! home of the Selsdorfs, known familiarly I as "The Project." They bobbed for [apples, played a number of Halloween | games, and then went trick-or-treating I as a gronp. \ I At the Mill Inn j The gayety of hot accordian lent a j festive air to the Mill Inn party. The jinn was decorated with appropriate | Halloween motives and there were I many in costumes, the most amusing of I which was young Charles Widemann, | who was a chubby and beautiful girl in : a dress of his mother and "a frothy little 'hat. A high spot of the evening was the I moment when a guest brought n beau j tifuliy wrapped gift tb Jerry i mann. When she opened the BelwltStook the two gnns from the two cart af file above named gentlemen and hied them to the cottage in Shore Hills. Nothing could have made Jinunie PavliJt madder! In fact he was so angry that he and Mr. Marks went tp and down the roads until they found tho 8eh«Ms ear and; when Deputy Com arrhrsi o* the sceue, he fesnd PavNk sitting astride Sehults VflMd IfUdcs Searching for the guns--whieh he found. ttr. Schultr /'was taken into custody and: speltt the Weekend in the Wood- _ leased on $1,000 bond and his ease The Notes* oantint vett to see him, and oa Sntntfey to see a football game hepingte lee their son perform, but he ^ras en the bench the entire time. Not like when he was one of the mainstays of the good old McHenry high team--Too had that Skip couldn't have madeit one week sooner wien his two gnalfitbers<«dsbrated their elghty-ssaon* bifthday -on the Mune date, Us. father who celebrated half that amount--Hear that Mrs. Frances BAegel, now visiting her son in his lovtly California home, misses Wonder Lake very much. She He was lik. gave the and Marks continued until next month charged with larceny. Pavlik value of his gun at $200 valued his at $50. Joseph Wrenkiewicz of Wonder Lake was lined, on Friday, by Woodstock Justice of the Peace O. M. Kerns- on a charge of speeding. According to George Meyers, who apprehended Wrenkiewicx, the defendant was traveling 48 miles an hour in a 35-mile;an-hour zone on McHenry Ave., which is route 120, layers of tissue paper, she founjl that the package was the coffin of a very small, very dead, mouse. At Rolaine OrlU _ Swinging black paper in long f«itootis made a^gala entrance to the taproom of the Grill on 8aturday night, and the guests were welcomed on entrance by.a big black sipder thoughtfully let down on a string. Costumes were many and varied and it was difficult to decide which was the most original and the most beautiful. Finally Grace Kunz was singled out for first prise--she was a gruesome old witch. Brownie Capers The cookie sale, held by the Brownie Scouts in front of Milhrandt's store on Monday afternoon and evening was a great success and was greatly enjoyed by the girls who had worn their uniforms for the first time to schooL Jeanie Selsdorf was so anxious to get to the cookie sale that she grabbed her cookies from the oven, long before they were done, and rushed up to Milbrandt'a. The leaders of the troop are most grateful to Mr. and Mrs. Milbrandt, who not only permitted the girls to Wide- j display their posters, but also cleared a many | connter for their cookies, and promised way, I'll bet that it won't be long before she comes bisek, even thoagh she did originally plan to stay only a couple of months- -Mrs. Agnes James Spent the weekend with her dapghter and family in Crystal Lake and attended the christening of her new grandson, Leslie Warren Pennington--A get-together of some of the yung mothe» was held at th home of Mrs. "Chuck" James on Thursday of last week. Present were: Mrs. 11. Buzicka, Mrs. Stanley Wilson, Mrs. Granger, Mrs. Boger Hansen, Mrs. Mariu* Hansen and Mrs. R. Swearengen -- Oliver 8yren was dismissed from Woodstock hospital after conquering f. bout of pneumonia--Mrs. Dorothy Me£m-.liren was a guest at the dinner given by the Explorers' Club in Chicago on Friday of last week--Mrs. J. Bisbee welcomed her son, Jimmie, home oyer the weeknd. Jimmie is in the army stationed in the south-- to take care of any sales which might come up after the girls had gone home. The girl^ and their leaders also wish to thank Dick Von Bampus, who lettered the poster, and Mrs. Fredricksen, through whom the poster was secured. The money raised by the cookie sale will be used to purchase a Brownie flag] which they will carry when they march in the Armistice Day parade next week. The girls were formerly initiated into the Brownies in a special secret ceremony on Saturday afternoon at Harrison School. They then received their pin^ and were permitted to wear the uniforms on meeting days, on special occassions, and all during Girl Scout Week, Oct. 31, through Nov. 7. Following the' initiation, refresh- Mrs. Dolores Harrington was matron of honor at the wedding of her friend, Virginia Rogers, of Hebron when Miss, . , , .. a Rogers became the bride of Seymour m™ts wer« "«ved by the Scout com Mann of Woodstock. The beautiful I !?,ttef'wh^ 18 Mrs. wedding took place last Saturday at Joseph Monteleone, Mrs. Maida Bastien, Gospel Center A Bible Instruction Class (Confirms-, tion Class) will begin it's studies" next Saturday, Nov. 6, at 10 o'clock. Young people of the age of 12 to 15 are invited to join. The only object of this class is the instruction in theaWord of God and our christian faith. Communion Service will be held at the Center on this Thursday night, Nov. 4, to which all believers are invited. The next Youtfc for Christ meeting of McHenry and Boone counties will be held at the Evangelical Mission church, Crystal Lake, on Saturday evening, Nov. 13th, at 8 p. m. The pastor of the Gospel Center will bring the message and a great musical program will be presented. A social hour will follow the program. Young and old are invited to Runday School next,Sunday, Nov. 7, nnd to Morning Worship service at 11 o'clock. The psalmist said. "I was glad when they said unto me. Let as go into the henia of the Lord." Wisi do yen say abontitf 7 ^ ot th* Uakrn caHad SI 111 III • -- • rond on their way wwtward. North Platte, JtdMbtirg, Cfcqremw and Laramie war* among the permanent towns which sprang from campments. 1 records for the part* SO years show that Miami, Fla., averages only six days a year fat which the mercury climbs to 90 degrees. Aging In Men Hydrochloric acid disappears in 30 per cent of men over 65. This may be caused by the aging of the thyroid and other glands. * ' fcfe First Radio license First ftdla HdNfais & the' tfnRed States was bind to a citizen of Cincinnati, Ohio, in 3*11. : im dear pas% is made by ply boiling rice In water until ft i* *e>, duced to a fine, thick pasta. ding for ' *w®eamoimt <* N* disastar for the pigs as they ma? be crwbed in tha^badding when ft* aow lias down. It ia best to provide only a small amount of straw. Henry. lino «f LeeV'pedtay^ at Watties Drag Store, Ha- 1 KUPTU1ED? flfsr' PHONE 4§ licHENBY. ILL. - Floor Furaaces Installed Complete^- 275-gaL Oil Tank [floor Fttrn&oe with Automatic Control Price 245.00 22.60 * Paymentll.80for21mog. WONDER LAKE ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE RAT SULLTVA1I Tel. Winder Lake 346 Et. 1 Riagwood, 111. the Presbyterian church in Woodstock. Mrs. Harrington was "Miss Wonder Lake" of 1947. The American Legion Auxiliary has just announced th<r names of the delegates that will attend the district convention which will be held at Sugar Grove on Nov. 6. They are Marian Cannon, Rachel Vanderstraeten, Marianne Lundgren, Karen Widen, Boso Murphy and Gardelle Proper. Alternates are Nelle Von Bampus, Bveiyn Gallup and Mary Swearengen. Present at the bridge party held at the home, of Mrs. Helen Mauch in McHenry on Wednesday, were: Grace Stllek, Simone Fuller, Karen Widen, Lilian Forsberg, Mary Schmitt, Velma Sinclair, Del Tallman, Helen Thomrand Louise Behrens. > f . # A liHieh was served from a tabfe] decorated with a taiost unique arratogC* meni of a pumpkin head oa oak leaves and surrounded by fruit. and Mrs. Margel Troxell. The pins were also a gift of the committee. On Wednesday of this week, a number of the Brownies Went on a horseback ride and on Saturday, they will I take a hobo hike. (They will eat all of the left-over cookies as a pwrt of their refreshments.) „ • . Briefiet • John Lockinger, former resident of Shore Hills,. and the brother of Mrs. 0*Neil, who now occupies his» former home, is the new governor of the Woodstock Moose Lodge--The Noren household was pretty happy this weekend when the son of the house Roy (Skip) Jr. arrived for his first visit since be left in September for Lawrence college.] "SPEEDY" NICK MILLER'S McHENRY GARAGE TH MP6UM MUU« WlNfiOURCMRIO J 608 FRONT 8TRKET ROUTE RHONE 108-R Bay Clinton Willits Died On Thursday Our most sincere condolences to Misses lone and Jaunita Willits 9# Lookout Point. Their father, Ray C. Willits, passed away at their home on Thursday afternoon. He was 62 years b1<1 The body -of Mrs. Louise Kellnor, wife of William Kellner, manager of the Park Bidge County Club, will be taken to Warren, Pa., where funeral services were arranged. Mrs. Kellner passed away on Siinday. The Kellners were summer residents of Wonder Lake for the past twelve years; their honje being located on the lake front. When -%• you. compaUM, y/outie. Mrs. Elisabeth GhMC Died At Hospital After Long Dlness Mrs. Elizabeth Meyer Oraff, 68, died at the Woodstock hospital at 11:10 on* Saturday, Oct. 30, after having been there for three weeks suffering from a broken hip and complications from a chronic conaition. She had been in poor health for several years. Mrs. Graff leaves to mourn her passing, two daughters, Mrs. C. Mors (Lydia); and Mrs. M. Beyer (Mildred), her husband, Jack; a granddaughter, Claire; a grandson, Jackie; and a greatgrandson, Chuckie. The Graffs had been married for forty-two years. Funeral services were held in Chicago on Tuesday afternoon, with intermeat also in Chicago. The Grafs had been summer residents of Wonder Lake for seven years prior to the liine they moved to their cottage permanently about five years ago. Many of Mrs. Graff's close neighbors attended the funeral and will miss heir in their daily lives. i . . . . . . . . . . , I Lady From Scotland ' ' | Will Tisit Here i Mrs. Margaret LaMoift'&•Otss- I gow, Scotland, will arrive in Chicago on I Wednesday, Nov. 20, and will be met by jher daughter, Mrs. Margaret Kellner, jof Wonder Lake. Mrs. LaMont is fly | ing from Port Glasgow, and will leave her home city on Monday, Nov. 18. J This will be Mrs. LaMont's first trip I to this country and the first time Mrs. : Kelliw r has seen her mother in fifteen years. Mrs. Kellner's brother, William li<Mont of Chicago, has not seen his ; mother for twenty-six years. Another ' daughter will welcome Mrs. LaMont to I Canada some time during her year's stay in this country. I am sure that everyone in Wonder I Lake joins in wishing these fine folks • a happy reunion. ^ CHEVROLET IS BUILT _ W SERVE BETTER-ifflWgg , • ' • ' • ' " * v • '%<tuulto>luvdLin valitMtU it In nertiofLuridcjtafi&tXGtionA FIRST hi (Ms You git a much thmikr, $*ftr riAc j Chevrolet because it brass you the origin and outstanding Unitized KnetsAction Ride-- proved sad perfected durng Chevrolet's 14 ytmt txptritnu m buildint Knee-Action units. It'r ransnsbly bslswcsd--wmerksbly oomfortablt. Andt ef course, tibe Uutind Knee-Action Ride is ^ exclusive to |iiher-priced carsl rmsT in VsUe In H--4 Y«, people everywhere agree thai CHEVROLET LEADS i Denuty Kept Busy j In Wonder Lake Area | It seems that our district is suffering from » little crime wave lately, judgi ing from the records of the sheriff, and j from the activities of Deputy Corey, stationed in the Wonder Lnke Area. On Wednesday of last week, Dqpttty I Corey., challanged a parked car pulled off the road into the gravel pit across j the road from the Rod and Gun grounds i and was answered by two bullets. Cor^y l was unable to stop the car whieh sped I away. On Saturday, Elmer Sehultz of Chicago and of Shore Hills, took a fancy to the beautiful gold-plated gun that Jimmie Pavlik hunts with and of the cherished shotgun of Fred Masks. «K». in strong, sturdy constructioR*; .la durability and dependability •« , §§ Bia-CAR QUALITY AT LOWEST PRICES Chevrolet craftsmen make safety a fmt coaadM» tion in designing and building this car. It's the snt low-priced car that brines you the fmkU safety-protection of Fisher Omsteel Body-Construction, safety%pbte glass in all windows, the Unitized Knee Action Ride and PPoossiittirvvee-A-Acctstn i esssbination of faa- WorWi pofonner has defivered to om(c owners, over other , fcaaddMwhtreonly JE*ttns.1 miles of sathfactkn w s longer period, than asm buih today. 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