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Thursday, October 18. 1956 McCullom Lake News By Eve Levesqne ^CAPTAIN WITH SLOOP This is. the trim little sloop we described in detail last week. An off-shore wind kept the article and picture apart! The handsome fella is the designer, builder and captain of the vessel, Conrad Gustafson. Hoboes On Parade , ^Grotesque faces carved on pxfmpkins and gaunt corn stalks placed hither and yon provided wonderful atmosphere for the hobo dance held at the beach last Saturday. The costumes displayed by the fellas and gals were "out of this world." Patched jeans, black faces and ragged shirts were modeled by a mptley crew. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. fl)}a Benson, who made a sensational0 little hobo, and William Myers, who was terrific as Chief Sitting Bull. The judges deliberated long and lengthily for all the costumes were good. Prizes went to Fred 'Eckhardt, Elma Nelson and a gentleman whose name we didn't get. Much credit goes to the Three Buddies--Jackie Dorn, Peter Para »t and Ralph Greco of Chicago *".vho furnished the wonderful music in spite of a raw wind which blew across the lake. Superb food consisting of delicious be'ef barbecues, hot dogs, coffee, doughnuts, cake and pie were consumed in large quantities by the gang. Apple cider for the final fall touch was served to all. It was a riotous get-together IQp the villagers and one we hope will be r'epe&ted annually. The committee, under the leadership of Don Parenti, deserves glowing praifce for the hours of preparation which went into planning the affair and bringing it to a successful completion. The dance was sponsored by the Cullom-Knoll association. More Celebration ^Whitey and Berniece's was the scene of a political rally Saturday night, given by Bill Bolger, Lester Bacon, A1 Drucker, James Raycraft, and Larry Huck of McHenry, Elmer Murphy of Wonder Lake, A1 Pearson, Crystal Lake, and Irene Sales and Theresa "Let All Your Things Have Their . Places" • (Author** name below) There are literally thousands of different drugs and medicines in our well stocked pharmacy. The basic chemicals are powders (crystalline or granulars), liquids (volatile or semi-solid), and the compounded medicines are tablets, pills, ointments, suppositories, ampoules, etc. Eachs one is stored in a particular place so that we can locate it within seconds. Many of them are kept refrigerated. Some are protected from light. Any which lose potency after a certain time are dated so that we can make certain they are at their best when you get them. t TOUR PHYSICIAN CAN PHONB McHenry 26 - WHEN YOU NEED A MEDICINE A great many people entrust us with the responsibility of filling their prescriptions. May we compound yours? NYEDRU&S PHONE 26 139 N. Riverside Dr. McHenry. IB PROSCRIPTION CHEMISTS ••Quotation by Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) Schultz of the community. Richard Babcock, Democratic nominee for senator, was the honored guest. Food 'n fun were handed out on a grand scale. Honeymoon Hideaway Romantftf spot that it is, our village w#s the honeymoon • retreat selected by Joan and Gil Gordon last week. They were married in Mount Prospect Oct. 6. Gil's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lou Gordon, have been summer residents for the "past ten years. The newly weds were very much smitten with our community and plan to make it their future home. Best wishes with all the trimmings to two fine people; Ladies Of The Lake The women congregated in the beachhouse last Thursday for the annual election of officers. Mrs. Marie Howe was the unanimous choice for a second term as president. Mrs. Louise Hammerstein was elected vicfc-president and automatically became social chairman also. Lois Parenti became the new secretary-treasurer. Barbara Thacker was appointed^ chairman of ways and means and Theres& Schultz is the new sunshine chairman. New members, Linda Dason and Betty Hammerstein, were introduced and accepted. Cake and coffee were served. The next meeting will be Thursday, Oct. 25. The Crawl and Romper Set Wee ones, from infants to preschool children, have a place to go when mama wants to get away from it all. Mrs. Evelyn Harrison announces the opening of her nursery school. What a boon to working mothers or to those who are planning to. return to the job. A Hearty Welcome Is extended to two new families in the community. Mildred and Luther Watson purchased the Don Meyer home and moved in with their youngsters, Roy, 10; Linda, 9; and Darcy, 5. They have had four weeks in which to become acquainted but would love to meet the rest of their neighbors. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Kosnach and son William (Bill) Schmidt bought a cottage on Park View which has been vacant for quite some time1. They moved in on Saturday and !have been busy with remodeling already. To demonstrate their willingness to get in the social swim, the Watsons and Bill Schmidt attended the _dance at the beach Saturday night. A warm welcome to both families from the entire community! Outside The Law William Frank Nelson, Richmond, was fined for speeding in the village limits last week. Village Council The village board will meet Monday night, Oct. 22, in the beachhouse at 8 p.mSo The general public is urged to attend these vital meetings. Waltz Me Around Again, Willie Food, fun 'n prizes! Who could ask for more? A strictly informal diance will be held at the ol' barn, Polish camp, on Saturday, Oct. 20, commencing at 9 p.m. and probably lasting until .thfe wee hours of the' morning. This is the second annual ball to be given by the McCullom Lake Sportsmen's. club. The proceeds will be used to carry on the work of lake restoration. These fellows are doing a terrific job for eveyone who uses, or lives near the lake. Support their efforts and obtain youf tickets from any member of the club. If in doubt, call Gene Piotrowski, Elmer Thorp or Ken Ebey in this community. A Son And Heir!!! Rose and Pete Kaminski, former residents for many years, and now of Minocqua, Wis., announce gleefully the arrival of Gerard Francis, who blessed their union Sept. 30. The. husky little fellow weighed 7 and' % pounds. The many friends of the Kaminskis rejoice with them in their happiness. Sweet 'N Petite Miss Sandra Passalaqua entered her 'teens on Saturday, Oct. 13. Friday afternoon, several of her chums from junior high helped her mark the great day with a party. The young lads and lasses included Barbara Sawdo, Tina Keerberg, Teddy Hornsby, Howard Mortimer, Virginia Peterson, Bobby Beckenbaugh and Chris Karlebach. The festivities got off to a rollicking start with a scavenger hunt and prizes awarded the winners. Croquet and dancing followed in . that order. Yummy goodies and birthday cake werie m Worth More THAN THE PAPER. IT'S WRITTI You're familiar with the old expression, "Not worth the paper it's written on." This could apply to a number of things, but not to the Zeo-Ran Automatic Water Softener Guarantee. The guarantee you receive on your new Zeo-Ran Automatic is good for 10 years. A long time, yet actually, barring abuse, your Zeo-Ran Automatic will operate perfectly for 20 years . . . even longer. That's why we say that the Zeo-Ran Guarantee is worth more ... far more than the paper it's written on. In manufacture, everything that critical inspection, skilled workmanship, excellent materials and exhaustive testing can put into a product is in the Zeo-Ran Automatic . .. the worth of its component parts proven in over 20 years of field tests and actual use. Zeo-Ran is built to serve as a permanent solution to your hard water problems. Call us soon ... this week, for complete information on the benefits of soft water, free analysis of the water in your home, and full details on the Zeo-Ran Automatic . . . the water softener that is guaranteed 10 years. OF McHENRY Charles R. Peterson owner - manager J*HONE' 873 McHENRY dispensed in great amounts by mother Anne. A joyful time, the 'teen age, and we wish Sandy many more happy birthdays. ..Gossip Gleanings Hugh McDonald was a< happy man on Thursday when his beauteous Jean arrived home from Hot Springs, Ark. Mrs. McDonald took advantage of the vacation and had a wonderful rest with no excitement! We know now where Eleanor Brasser gets, her lovely charm and inner glow. From her mom, of course! Mi's. Mary Coyne of Chicago was wined -and dined by her daughter and son-in-law, Bruce, over the weekend; Then, too, Mrs. Coyne wanted tb see .for herself if Eleanor was .convalescing properly after her recent surgery. ; Mrs. Theresa Cunningham is leaving us for three weeks. She left Saturday morning with her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Miller of Cedar Lake, Tnd., for a glorious jaunt to Fort Walton, Fla. Barbara and Chuck Thacker were treated to a visit from Euclid and Louis Martino of Des- Moines, Iowa, for two days last, week. * The Martinos were impressed with our picturesque little hamlet. Deepest Sympathy To Gene Frost on the death of his father. Walter Frost passed away fast week at age 61. "Die senior Frosts have been residents of Wonder. Lake for the* past eighteen years. They were in the process of building aj new home in" McHenry and had planned to move in this week. • Natal. Days And Matrimonial Milestones Mrs. Anna Bushfeld admits to being old enough to vote. This sparky little gal enjoyed her birthday Monday, Oct. 15. Wee Margie Olsen doesn't have to resort to subterfuge. Who can resist an adorable 1-year-old? Today, Oct. 18, is the anniversary of her birth. Her big uncle, Art Olsen of McHenry, is a paid-up member of the "39ers" and the two share the seme natal day, Oct. 18. Little Jimmy Schmitt is declaring his (independence. (Don't they all?) The little guy will be 6 tomorrow, Friday, Oct. 19. . flay Deskis is still searching for the right one. (Maybe he found her?) He will reach 31 this Sunday, Oct. 21. Theresa Schultz has reached the age where we can't turn it around. And you don't know if we mean 22, 33 or ? Her birthday is Tuesday, Oct. 23. Mrs. Maudine Stuhlfeier expects more than a hug 'n kiss from her ever lovin* Art for her birthday, which is also Tuesday, Oct. 23. JONATHAN APPLES -- MacINTOSH Golden Delicious x All Shapes & Sizes Gourds - Calico Corn - Tomatoes MARTIN'S FARM ROUTE SI RINGWOOD, ILL. Wilma and Roy ,Zody have much to celebrate. Forty-three years of sharing joys and sorrows will be marked for them Monday, Oct. 22. That's all for tod jay, we're saving the rest for next week. a SCHOo^j. & \ COM (A A 6 Classified Ads bring results. place youra With the Plaindealer today. publican Governor increase Hodge's Budget? CORRUPTION RESTORE INTEGRITY I* UllNOIS GOVERNMENT VOTE • DEMOCRATIC d This M>. Mi Fw ly Ml III. Isd. Clll.em Cwr.AmIIm f*r In. Stt. J. P. MdHahea FANNIE M. BROOKS NAMED ILLINOIS NURSE OF YEAR Fannie M. Brooks, R.N., Urbana, has been named Illinois Slate Nurses' association "1956 Nurse of the Year." The announcement was made at a banquet held Thursday evening, Oct. 11, during the ISNA convention at Congress hotel, Chicago. Miss Brooks, a nurse for nearly fifty years, is a pioneer educator in the nursing and health education fields. For approximately twenty-eight years she was in charge of the health education service in Agriculture and Home Economics for the. University of Illinois,, working in 102 counties of the state. She was the first health education specialist to be appointed to university extension service in the United States. Dur- ; ing World Wars I and n, She conducted Red Cross classes. In April, 1918, she joined the Army Nurse corps, serving in evacuation hosp» itals overseas. In 1947, Gov. Dwight Green appointed her to the Illinois Advisory Hospital council, Illinois Department of Public Health, and succeeding governors have reappointed her. * jffij: Buy U.S. Savings Bonds UNCLE SAM AS A PARTNER IS SAFETY! 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