McCullom Lake Mews By Mr*. Gertrude Makotahl Neighbors and friends were saddtned to hear that John Young, father of Mrs. Evelyn Burg, passed away Tuesday, May 13, at the age of 67, from a stroke. Mr. Young was buried Saturday, May 17, in Mt. Carmel cemetery, Chicago. Our deepest Sympathy to you at this time! Last Wednesday afternoon W. Slfcrerti entertained in his home here at McCullom Lake, fourteen guests from the Austin Lions club in Chicago. An enjoyable afternoon of playing cards and refreshments served by their host, made It a day long to b£ ;temembtni * * »; "v' Seems Gregory Burg let his grass grow too long, not even the power mower would cut it! Poor Marie had to keep bringing buckets out to pour his sweat in!! Mr. and Mrs. T. TJernberg and their daughter, Leith. from the "Stugan" cottage, are planning tp leave June 7 on a vacaflon to Florida; Don't forget to take plenty of sun, lotion along, folks!* We would like to correct the statement of Pete Nerstad furnishing the musical entertainment at Bob Seeber's birthday party. The credit must be given to Paul Seeber, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Seeber, who played the accordian. Sorry, Paul; Saturday, May IT, the scene of a lovely wedding, solemnized at St. Gertrude's Church in Chicago. The lovely bridal couple were John Kenneth Sales and Jean Simone. Jack and Jl>an received many beautiful gifts and money, and after their honeymoon, will live in Crystal Lake, where they have furnished their new apartment. Our congratulations to both of you for a lifetime of happiness|; Mrs. J. Reiter enjoyed the company of her son, Jack, and his family last Sunday. Mrs. Reiter feels she can sit back and relax now, as her garden is completed. Good for you!! Mrs. Elizabeth Rudin, Mrs. Martha Wike and Mrs. Louise Kiddleson would like to form a Monday afternoon pinochle club, but are missing one player. Any lady wanting to join these folks, please .contact one of them. Mrs. Marcella Mulhall and her two sons, Mike and Vicky, and her parents are moving to California permanently. Sorry to see you go. folks, but we know you'll enjoy that California sunshine!! Mrs. Gerald Burg flew May 19 to Shrevesport, La., to be at the bedside of her mother, who is very ill. We are all hoping for her recovery, Myrtle ;t Anyone seeing the scarecrow dressed in a "shortie" nightshirt, standing in Mr. and Mrs. H. Davidson's backyard, have no fear, it's only the work of Poppa Davidson to keep the birds away from Momma's vegetable garden! Mrs, Ed Reid of Knollwood is another industrious lady who finds time, aside from being a mother of four children and doing her housework, to be a den mother of Den No. 6, to four boys who include Terry Harth, Eddie Kvetko, David Miller and Donald Vycital. Sunday. May 25, is the picnic for Pack No. 362 and will be held at Wilmot Park, Wis. On this day, the boys will also receive awards for their various achievements. This will also be a happy day for Gorden Thomson, as he will graduate from the Cub Scouts to the Boy Scouts in a graduation ceremony which will be held after the pack meeting. Keep up the good work. Mrs. Reid, we think it's wonderful, and our top honors go to you, as the "Eager Beaver of the Week"! Mr. and Mrs. J. FYisa welcomed as their guests ftor the weekend their son. Warren, and his boyfriend, Clayton Dowler, who live in Franklin Park. The boys really gave Joe and Rose quite a helping hand, whieh was really appreciated! Mr. and Mrs. Leo Sales were happy parents to- hear their son, Jimmy, who has Just finished his boot training in the Marine Corps, will be coming home some time this week from . JPi^rri* Island, South Carolina! Mr. and Mrs. W. Feilinger's Mm, William, Jr., who Is in the Air Force, left two weeks ago for San Antonio, Texas, where he is now stationed. Two neighbors who have really struck a wonderful companionship are Mrs. Thomas Byrnes, Jr. and Mrs. H. Osborn. That's what we need, more perfect friendships to help make this world a better place to liite in!! Quests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Krickl in McHenry were Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Humphrey, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Knaack and Mrs. Elizabeth Rudin. The occasion was the celebration of Robert Krickl's seventeenth birthday. A delicious supper Was served by their lovely hostess, Mrs. Krickl, and a wonderful time was had by all! Mr. and Mrs. Swan Born are back in their home at Knollwood again after spending the winter down South. Nice to have you home again, folks! ^ We were very glad to hear Jay Crick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Crick, escaped serious tnjar^ when his car overturned as h* went over the hill on the Crystal Lake black top road. Rather than hit the car ahead of him, which was driven by Billy Houck, Jay went into the ditch, but was r* • -J by U, LEATHERWALL YOUR DEN, POWDER ROOM OR GAME ROOM A S O N I T E® LEATHERWOOD • LOOKS LIKE RICH LEATHEBl f OUTWEARS LEATHER! • COSTS FAR LESSI iAOtherwood goes right over old wall* tt doots. You Can add huttdidds of dollars to the value of your home • with handsOmo, luxurious walls, molding <ir>H trim of Masonite Leatherwood. Let us show you this vnkpie product and what it can do for you. H F A DQUART E R ; , S FOR Q U A L I T Y L i ; I L D I N G M A T E R I A L L ; -- BUDGET PLAN AVAILABLE -- ALEXANDER LUMBER CO/ , PHONE 5 ' Another lovely wedding was solemnized Saturday morning, May 17, in St. Clement's church in Chicago. This was the marriage of lovely Kate Herzog to Billy Schlitt. Breakfast was served to the immediate family and dinner and reception for 250 guests was held at the ^Legion hall in Chicago. • • ' * Billy and Kate also received many beautiful gifts and money, and may we wish you both all the happiness in the world! 'ty *ys]u^ •HEAtBK WORKERS IN TOWN! • PLAINDEALER WANT ADS Mr. and Mrs. W. Fei'ittger are the happy great-great-grandparents of Gary John Rippel. This is a record that is pretty hard to equal--Can anybody tie or beat it And can you blame them for going around, just beaming with Joy? * PRINTING FOR ALL NEEDS W extensive facilities and wide experience make it possible to provide you with a quality printing job, no matter what your needs, Pr{eer afrmoderate. Call us today! ' . I I ' l l " McHENRY PLAINDEALER m GREEN PHONE m We'll really miss "Chickie" Sales' smiling face as he delivered our Plaindealers for the past four years, but we wish him the best success in his new job and know that his successors, Bobby Cable and Eddie Cairns will do a good job carrying on in his lootsteps! To the war widows and orphans you meet on the street, the little red poppy you wear over your .heart on Poppy Day is a silent message of thanks for the wartime sacrifices they made to help keep America free. So get a poppy. Wear it proudly--as a sign that you, too, remember--and are grateful. • • AWNINGS TARPAULINS CANVAS GOODS LARGE SELECTION OF MATERIALS ORDER EARLY Specialising In Star* and Residence Awnings # McHENRY AWNING Co. McHenry 571-W Amy Thonneson, Prop, Bead tie Wait Ads '• k v> « , miliwoR" SAVE GAS e SAVE TIME n • SAVE MONEY ON -- YOUR HOME Come in and see for yourself what nice, clean mill work you can get here. Phone or mail orders accepted. Call collect; On phone ,orders from MeHenry County. - *' sf All Prices Include Delivery in McHenry County COMBINATION STORM AND SCREEN DOORS 3 & 6 Lt. 2-8 x 6*8 3-0 x 6*8 . 4 & 8 Lt. $-8 x 6-8 8-0 x 6^8 . :. INTERIOR FLUSH DOORS -- Hollow Core Flush Birch l'-4 to 2'-0 x 6-8 .... 2^2 & 2'-4 x 6-8 ... 2'-6 & 2'-8 x 6-8 *13.43 14.46 1150 • EXTERIOR -- FLUSH BIRCH SOLID CORE -- 3 Lites cut in $55.00 •47 MAIM STREET McHENRY. ILL. FARM SERVICE WE WILL DELIVER AMD INSTALL TIRES RIGHT ON YOUR FARM. HAVE TRACTOR READY FOR SPRING. CHECK YOUR TIRES NOW. FIRESTONE PASSENGER CAR TIRES > Don't Let Your Vaction Be A Hazard with Worn Tire*. ON SALE THIS WEEK TRUCK TIRES AT WHOLESALE PRICES SAVE MONEY! DONT BUY UNTIL YOU GET OUR NEW REDUCED PRICES. BATTERIES We will allow you $3.50 for that old battery when you buy that new one in our store. McHENRY TIRE MART ' WALT FREUND and BOB THURWELL, Props. x MAIN STREET PHONE McHENRY 294 WEST McHENRY. 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