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X.. mm wimm T^y/^ K\ \ £;hA HEWS FBOM Wonder Lake • One child, Paul Mattingly, was unable to be present to receive his diploma with the eighth grade graduating class of Harrison school when ceremonies were held in the McHenry high school May 27. All the fourteen others were present. Aloe Monteleone, president of tne Harrison school board, awarded the diplomas following a pro* gram which included a concert selection by the eighth grade band students, an accordion solo by Anne Lundborg of the class and a piano solo by Nancy Swanado. Robert Cormier gave the class history of the girts in the class ¥d Sandi Sells gave the history the boys, naming the birth' place and parents of each child. Clarence Anglese, McHenry high school faculty, gave an ad dress of welcome to the youngsters. John Lathrop, principal of the Harrison school and teacher of the class, spoke briefly and awarded the Boy Scout citizenship badge to Ronald Miller of • e seventh grade class. Presents from the class were given to Mr. Lathrop, Ruth Oonk, also a teacher of the eighth grade, and to Joe Majerclk, custodian of the school. The presentations were made by Peter Bastlan and Ann Lundborg. The Rev. Corbett of McHenry's Methodist church §fcva the invocation at the graduation and the Rev. John J. McGoWan of St. itrick's church, Mclfenry, gave ie benediction. The graduating class included, other than those named, Winn Davidson, Carol Eisenhart, Arthur Frenssen, Janice Franz, Betty Holocwost, Janice Johnson, Charles Majerclk, Sandi Jo Monteleone, Nancy Swanson and Bttiy Wrifht , • Leave For Florida ^'Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Monteleone and their children, .Sandra Jo and Billy, left for Florida early Friday morning where they will make their home. The Montetoones have long been residents of Wonder Lake and Sandra Jo attended all eight grades at Harrison school with the exception of a part of the sixth grade. ^ Prior to . leaving the seventh "*nd eighth "graders, at the home of Janice Johnson, gave a fare- GIGAHHC WATER HEATER SALE NOW! AUTOMATIC ^ jGat iWafsr Heafer. W/i«n you want ffc;; a Coleman assures you heaps of hot water throush Jti Recovery action. Come in and see the glamorous, low-cost Master Modafe 11 and 90 laUon stMs. ' ;- M CM. - I Yr. WarrMdgr Fer Natural Gas V Only $74.95 VYCITAL'S HOWE. SHEET METAL SHOP 1» flk Qreea St. PHONE 9$ 4 . '• to th*r is tha Sffmr duster the Ray Von Bampuses who left Wonder Lake to reside in Flozi4a last year. :r \ 4ttaad QfduaUaif ; Mr. and Mrs. William Cormier and their two children were among those present to attend the eighth grade graduation. He is the brother of Robert Cormier of the class and son of P. L. Cormier Indian Ridge. » . ' •*. Blacktop For Indite Kttge Indian Ridge will soon have blacktop roads according to action taken at the spring meeting of the Indian Ridge Improvement association which met May ,2$ jn the American Legion horn*, £ Will Graduate From , ; v Carleton College Miss Patricia •»£ CRegan, daughter of Mrs. Doris O'Regan, Wonder Lake, will receive her B.- A. degree from Carleton college, Northfield, Minn., at commencement exercises June 9. "Pat" is a history major and a graduate of Francis Parker high school, Chicago. Sharoa Sells Home Sharon Sells and her fiance, Don Wilkins, were guests at the Fred Sells residence, Indian Ridge, Tuesday and Thursday and then left for Park Rapids, Minn., where they will visit with his parents until June 16. Miss Sells and Don will b* married Aug. 24 at the Presbyterian church, Woodstock. He is an instructor in quantitative chemistry at the University of Illinois and studying for his doctor's degree. Doe Clab Meetings A potluck picnic will be held by the Woodstock Doe club at the home of Mrs. Helen Stanley Aug. 20, according to a recent announcement. The next meeting of the Doe club, June 9, will also be held in Wonder Lake, but at the home of Mrs. Grace Kunz. Wonder Lake members of the club will serve AB the refreshment committee^--- Plan For Fireworks The American Legion plans -a bigger and better fireworks display this year. The display again will be from The Yacht club's island and will be at 9 p.m. July 4. On the Fourth of July at 11 a.m. the Legion is sponsoring a parade. The line of march will be from th# Wonder Lake tamber yart to the JmCnub Partor, to tfa* Lake View Inn and to tne motnunecit erected for Wonder Lake's Gold Star soldier of World War IL From the monument all will proceed to the American Legion hall. Among those who will participate are the businessmen, the Drum and Bugle Corp, the Girl Scouts and Brownies, and members of the Legion. There will be free ice cream and cookies for all who participate in the parage, v CaOege Graduation Aflce (Mrs. Roy) Norefi tWHi busy shopping Saturday for a "graduation" dress ... to wear to her son's graduation from Lawrence college, Appleton, wis. Roy Noren Jr. (Skip) will, be graduated with a XC 8. degree June 8. Skip has been a resident of Wonder Lake since he was in the seventh grade, was graduated from Harrison school and frod McHenry high school. A number of friends and relatives are expected to attend the graduation. Wonder Woods Women Twenty ladies of Wonder Woods met at the home of Mrs. M. C. Woodward Monday evening, May 26, for further plans for the bazaar to be held July 12 and 13. They brought many beautiful items--aprons, towels, pillows, baby clothes, knitted sweaters, stuffed toys, placques, vases, etc. One could surely do all their Christmas shopping fixwn the fine assortment of articles. There will also be a bakery booth, with home-made cakes, pies, baked beans, potato salad and doughnuts made "on the scene." The next meeting of the social committee will be held at the home of Mrs. A. E. Armstrong Monday evening, June ^ Wbodt ladies art ft *p**p WEN BOUSE' SUNDAY Mr. and Mrs. Frank Muxsy of Ringwood are having "open house" Sunday, June 8, honoring their silver anniversary. £• They will be happy to haw friends drop in on this day. Muzzy ta the teacher of the Cherry Valley school near Woodstock. . Add To Line , According to a recent announcer ment from the John Ducey family, (he sells woolens), an ex> elusive spring '52 addition has been added to tne Ducey line and her name is Penelope Sue. The baby arrived at Michael Reese hospital, Chicago, May 16, and weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces "stripped" according to the announcement The Duceys have two other children, Chris annd Polly. Mrs. Ducey is the former JaiM Dunaway. * '• . Gospel Church NMw»:'K^-l! The Confirmation class 03ft»le instruction class) of 1951-52, will have th<tr closing exercise* next Sunday morning, June b, at 11 o'clock. Eleven boys and girls will then be rehearsed in Catechism and other Christian doctrines and receive their* certificates in religious education. The following comprise the class: Diane Gwen Benson, Janice Lee FYcncie. Arthur Wilhelm Frenssen, Albert Raymond Horn, Dorothy Mat Kopp, Charles Roger Lathrop, Ronald Arthur Miller. Dean Allen Oldson. Donald Lee Oldson, Nancy Ann Swanson and Gary Lyrti, Vogt. , i. Rev. Arthur G. Lindquist, veteran Missionary in South China, will be the guest speaker in the? evening at 7:45. He will also show V^ttyras of the Sainton work in dofcn and Ro««kong, China. At the Sunday School session In the morning of the same day, there will be a children's day program at 10 o'clock. PREPARE SYMPHONIC DRAMA CENTERING ABOUT LINCOLN Townsmen and park employees are busy refurbishing the outdoor theater at the edge of historic, restored New Salem village in preparation for the second season of "Forever This Land," symphonic drama about Abraham Lincoln. Sponsored by the New Salem Lincoln League, a non-profit organization chartered in 1917 to perpetuate the history and traditions of this famous spot in the heart of the Lincoln country, "Forever This Land" has a cast of sixty-two persons. It will be presented nightly except Mondays in the Kelso Hollow theater, beginning Saturday, June 28, and ending Aug. 24. The project attracted an attendance of 52,000 last year and received national acclaim for the excellence of its staging, acting direction and lighting. The sylvan theater will accommodate 3,000 spectators. Musical interludes are part of the dramatic production which was written by Kermit Hunter, Chapel Hill, N. C., noted author and playwright. Samuel Selden, dramatic art department chairman at the' University of North Carolina and national authority IF ITS WORTH DOING It's Worth Doing jfighl 3V. 3. fattuf, EYES EXAMINED 126 S. QrtMr StrMt McHenry, Phona McHrary 186 HOUBS: Hilly t ts 11 -- l'to I V Taetday aid FrMay Iveatagt 7 to I Tkandays By Appotntaaent Only M. There Is No Substitute F«r Good Plastering. Phone McHenry 1189 on the theater, is ths production supervisor. Dr. Lawrence Tinker, head of the dramatics and speech department at Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, III., and William. MacDwinen, also of the University of North Carolina, are associate directors of the play. Playing the romantic role of Ann Rutledge will be the lovely Miss Billie Lou Brummell, of Wood River, 111., American Air Lines hostess whp has been granted a three-month leave of absence. She took part in St. Louis Municipal opera prpductiotis prior to going with the air lines. Harlington Wood Jr., tall young Springfield attorney, again will portray the part of Lincoln. Actors and actresses otherwise are representative of dramatics departments of numerous colleges in Illinois and adjoining states. Musical interpretations will be provided by a choir selected from the Various University of Illinois gle^/ clubs. Aside from authentic contemporary selections, including folk songs and hymns, the play has its own special number, "Gonna Build My Cabin on the Sangamo," a lilting tune in the style of the ballads of Lincoln's days at New Salem. Replicas of structures restored to re-create the actual New Salem village of the 1830's make up the setting for the main central stage, which is 60 feet long and 40 feet deep. In addition, to assure unbroken continuity of For Applied Roofing - Siding Tiling - Guttering or Materials Only Vr CAJ&* . ; FRANK CANS 900 RIVERSIDE DRIVE PHONE 767-W Representative for Sears, Roebuck & Co. FREE ESTIMATES action, there are somewhat smaller stages flanking ths central area. Now a state park, New Salem stands on a bluff of the Sanga mon river, two miles south of Petersburg. Founded in 1829, it was in existence only about a decade. Restoration was begun by the New Salem Lincoln League in 1917 an<jl in 1919 the site became a state park. The restored village of twenty-three buildings is complete in every detail, including furniture, furnishings and utensils in the homes and authentic merchandise in the two stores, and is visited annually by thousands of tourist* from throughout America and abroad. "Forever This Land", a nonprofit venture, originally was established by underwriters throughout central Illinois. Whatever profits may accrue are used by the league to promote its program of maintaining the T.inrQin tradition. . • . !* ; . 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