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McCullom Lake New m* Ctanririto ihtohM. ~ . :> Two * grand people, Mr. and Mrs. A. Areggar, who had waited five years for a vacation, took a wonderful trip two wee&s ago, long to be relhenibered by bo^ They traveled thp&ugh Iovra and Nebraska, taking in many of the beautiful sights in these States, and then reaching their d e s t i n a t i o n , ' C o l o r a d o . W h i l e there, they were very happy to frisit with their son, Walter, who was stationed at Lowery Field. In Colorado, they toured through many of the beautiful sights, such as Mt. of the Holy Cross, Cave of the Winds, Rocky Mt. National Park, Central City, Garden of the Gods, Denver Mt. Parks, Lookout Mountain, and last tout not least, the thrilling experience of going up Pike's (d^eak. As Mr. and Mrs. Aregger ' say, it's hard to describe the beauty of these wonderful sights, you really have to see them yourself to appreciate these wonders, and how true that is!! Back home now, they will have many an enjoyable evenipg reminiscing over the many pictures they took, and memories of this wonderful vacation. Their son, Walter, is now »nfpying a two-week furlough with them, after which time he will go to officers' training school] in Houston, Texas. While Walter is home now, his brother Al, Jr., took his vacation to be with him, which was very nice. We are happy that you had such a wonderful vacation, folks, because two finer people couldn't deserve It more!! yfe Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kiddleaon are the very proud great-grandparents of a © lb. 4 oz. boy, born July 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones of Chicago. Proud grand* parents of this bundle of Joy, named Dennis George, are Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kiddleaon of Chicago. ^ OUT congratulation* to yoi), all on thia blessed event? - - Two weeks ago, Altai «Hd Marie McKim, and their daugh* ter, Karen Sue, had a wonderful time visiting with Allan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. O. McKim, of Caulfield, Mo., • in the beautiful Ozarks. Mr. and Mrs. E. McKim' wish to say "hello" to all their friends here at McCullom Lake! verV h»PPY to feoar "iat Mrs. Marie Hojnacki is now home and recovering very nicely from an operation she underwent at Woodstock hospital We all hope you'll be "fit as a fiddle" real soon, Marie! Leo Sales enjoyed a lovely Sunday afternoon get-together, with fifty guests, flitch included relatives and friends. A delicious lunch was served In' the 'Sales back yard; and a wonderful time was enjoyed by all!!: .'J:'?,, . - OUT "Kaffir Beavtr of the Week" is Miss Tenfrtiljger, who is certainly a wonderful person, making it possible for a humber of children to attend vacation Bible school every day, for two weeks, by driving them there and returning them to their homes. Yftur kindnessfv is truly appreciated,' and may GkJd Blew you! We were very happy to* h&t that S. P. Beatty, who was formerly a resident here at McCullom Lake, and who many of you knew, is recovering very nicely from a serious operation he underwent Sfcveral weeks ago. Mr. Beatty is still confined to the hospital, and we're sure he would certainly appreciate his friends sending him a card or note of cheer to brighten these long days! So how about it, folks? Write care of America'n Hospital, Chicago, III. Our prayers are many for your speedy recovery, Mr. Beatty!! They're thankful for their good insulation, or it nvight have resulted in' their beautiful home burning down! Last Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Kate Lennert and Mrs.. Gertrude Makofske surprised Mrs. Reiter at her home on her seventy-third birthday. They were joined later by Mrs. Bushfeld, and together enjoyed* a lovely afternoon, chatting and having a good timeH May we wish many more birthdays to such a sweet and grand lady! Last week, Helen Harth had a frightening experience she won't forget fbr qUite a while. Her son, Carl, who is just 4 years old, swallowed a large piece by round candy, usually called a jawbreaker, which lodged down in his throat. After frantically trying to shake him up and down to dislodge it, and not succeeding, she rushed him to the doctor. When they arrived at the doctor's Carl jerked himself around and dislodged the candy himself, after which all breathed a sigh of relief and a silent prayer of thanks! Carl says he wants no part Of any kind of candy any more. Can't say we blame him after going through that experience!! A warm welcome to new iMghbors. Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Carbonaro, who just recently bought the Mrs. Elisabeth Rudin residence and will move in Aug. 24. . ; birthday to Hbward Mortimer, who was 9 years old Sunday, Aug. 10. Howard was thrilled when presented with a beautiful bicycle for his birthday by his mom and dad! Be careful, and take good Cltre of that new bike, Howard! Happy birthday to Bonnie Burg, who was 3 years old Sunday, Aug., 10. Helping her celebrate were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Burg, her brother, Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. J. Owen of Chicago and their children, Jimmy, Jackie and Joyce, Mr. and Mrs. A. Burg, Sr., Mrs. Evelyn Burg, and her two children, Diane and Jimmy. A lovely birthday was enjoyed by all! During the last storm, Mr. and Mrs. P. Mufeynskl discovered slight damage when ligMning Struck the wiring in their attic. Priends and neighbors in this community Were saddened to hear of the passing away of Joe Frisa on Friday, while he was confined in Hines hospital. Services were held Tuesday in St. Mathias church at 10 a.m. High Mass was offered by the Pinochle club, of which Mrs. Frisa is a member. Many beautiful floral pieces were sent from the various friends and neighbois of the Frisas. Mr. Frisa had b^en a real estate dealer for thirty years before retiring to his home in Germantown last year. In this community, he had always been active, serving as road commissioner and numerous other activities. May we extend our deepest sympathy to you at this time. Mrs. Frisa!!| Don and rfenry" John ifaiiut spent last wteek visitii>£ wirh their uncle and aunt, the Lowell Petersons. Their week was climaxed with the annual family picnic held by the Petersons each year. Guests attending were: Mr. add Mss. Avian Peterson, Mr. arid Mrs. Roland Peterson, and their children. Jerry and Sharon, and a friend, Rosemary, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Baran, and their sons Dick, Don. Henry and Joseph Mr. and Mrs; Wm. O'Dowel ant? Mr. and Mrs. Geo. VanZevenr, all of Chicago. • A delicious picnic lunch and sunper outdoors was enjoyed by all!! Guests, at the home of Mr. an** Mrs. Harth last/Thursday unti' Sunday were Mrs. Spatafara and h£r daughter. Sue. jQininp them on Sunday was Mr. Spatafara. A lovely time was had by all!! due to the V. P. W. carnival in McHenry. • Perhaps many of you do not know this, but the Plaindealer and the Legion send the paper out to all servicemen from thif vicinity, which we think is a wonderful deed!! We have heard from many liferents who have sons in service, telling us how grateful these boys are to read about news from home. We never realize how lonesome it gets until we are far away from our homes. That'f why we ask you folks at home here to call us up if you have news. You know you enjoy reading the column, but think how much every little bit of newf means to those boys! So please don't be bashful, call McHenry 673-R-2, and you'll be doing a good deed, too!! Tlierc will be ho~surprise party at the beachhouse this Saturday, IF rrs WORTH DOING Xi'jtJWorlh Doing Right There is No Sufaatiiut* For Good Plastering. TV° ^ ,ro. Mr. •>- Pa<W» McH*Pr* »» Vj attention: GAS PiRMit HOLDERS -TURTLES 3 . MANO I TrmduMmrkmtPiOifj, MAS! OMIV B* SEE OS OR PHOJWE M T O D A Y ! FOR FREE HEATIHG &JRVET. 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Aug. 20, Mrs. Betty Houck will solicit for the Boy Scouts. Be generous and give to this worthwhile organization! Miss Elaine Bau$r was A guest last week at the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hammerstein, Sr., and enjoyed her vacation very much! I am informed there will be. a mass meeting of property owners of McCullom Lake .Estates and Knollwood addition Sunday, Aug. 17. This meeting will be called at 2 p.m. at the beach. The purpose of said meeting will be to discuss the proposition of incorporation as a village. Happy Birthday , to the. following: Mrs. Reiter, Aug. 7y Mrs. Nada Costs, Aug. 10; Joyce Husks, Aug. 9, and Pat Brahfri. Aug. 10. v ... . .. . .. : . SECRETARY OT STATE WINS DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CITATION The Illinois Department of the Marine Corps, League has announced it has awarded Secretary of State Edward J. Barrett the Distinguished Service Citation, an annual award giveh to '.he citizen or veteran who has "lone most to aid the veterans or who has been outstanding in the immunity, state or nation. Barrett will be presented with the award on Thursday, Aug. 14, Governor s Day, at the State Fair by Robert Myler. Department Commandant of the Marine Corps League. Secretary _ Barrett was given the award for his aid and assistance to marines and other veterans and especially in giving work to disabled veterans. Barrett, who was a marine sergeant in World War II and fought in the South Pacific is a member of Chicago Detachment Number One Marine 'T'orps League. HlltHUttlNWWHIIHtWmiUMIUINKIinmiRtHIUMiW^ ULYMOOR S (by Kitty WOjtas) ifHiiuniiiiii.miiijnMiHuuiKBusMwiwiniimiwwii A community dance, sponsored by the Voters" League, will be held at Club Lilymoor on Saturday, Aug. 28, at 8 p.m. A very fine orchestra will furnish the music and everyone is very cordially invited to attend. _ % All veterans residing in the Lakemoor area, sho\ild be interested in the Lakemoor post of the American Legion now being organized. More information can be obtained hy writing to Dr. Thomas Peterson, Box 236, "McHenry* .JUL* or - phone McHenry 52i-w-i; : \ Stepheriie Szarek, Ray Cynowa and Alex Wirfs are all celebrating their birthdays this coming Saturday at one big party. They are inviting all their friends to attend the big "Shin-Dig" at Wally's, Aug. 16. We all wish them many happy returns of the day. (lauimiiiiiMi^iiKmnmnHtviiiiHiimiinmnini reunion will be a happy one for all. Mrs. Mary O'Leary entertained her Tuesday night club from Chicago last week at her summer home^ in ^ Lakemoor. Forty-five guests were present at the gettogether. The men spent their time fishing while the ladies played cards. The children too. were included in the* fun. They were given prizes and played games, and they were all given balloons which added to the gaiety of the party:;- , - We sure are glad to hear that Ray Blades is home from the hos- -J, was * most marvelous evening. Mrs. Therese Rodgers will leave by TWA for Philadelphia. Pa., £: where she will spend veejjL j visiting her sister-in-law. , ** f V VETS'PAY •- Application forms tor muster< ing out pay for men honorably discharged from the armed forces of the United States' since Juae 30. 1950. may be obtained at any of the field offices of the Illinois Veterans Commission. Mustering •»- out pay. provided by recent fed^ eral legislation, ranges from $100 --- to $300. In cases where a veteran has died after discharge, payment will be made to his heirs. -nm pital and recovering 'very nicely, j It will be some time before he ! can be on the job again, as he will- hd*t; take «>;eiu^ ;jfor a while. Carole SXarek has left for a vacation trip to the Ozarks with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wascow. The lucky, miss expects to be foae about two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Swenski and "daughter have returned from a trip which took them through seven states. They visited the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming and also they took time to visit a cousin, Glenn Hardy, of Deadwood, S. Dak. Mr. and Mrs. Ben DeCicco, Jr., are anxiously awaiting the arrival of company from Staten Island, New York. Frank and Mary Kennedy and their daughters. Patrica and Joyce, are motoring down for a few weeks' vacation. Mary Kennedy and Ann DeCicco are sisters and they haven't seen each other for two years, so the Belated birthdav greetings to Othelle Brady and Mrs. Krieger who both have birthdays on Aug. 5. This year, Dr. Leslie Krieger gave a dinner party for them at "Esthers" in Half-Day. Later the party went to the Chevy Chase theater. After the show the party .continued to the "Green Duck" in Wheeling for dancing and refreshments. Everyone agreed it tor Applied Roofing - Siding Tiling - Guttering ; or Materials Onip • • ' • CALL / :%*RANK GANS MO RIVERSIDE DRIVE, PHONE 767-W^ " Representative for Sears, Roebuck 8c Co. FREE ESTIMATES ..a v, \ . * ! Dr. RICHARD NORTON ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF HIS NEW OFFICE FOR THE PRACTICE OF GENERAL DENTISTRY 102 N. Riverside Dr. McHenry, III. 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