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Twrit* Wonder News . "j v-' lift Klvaals Notes | At the Oct. 29 meeting, members and friends enjoyed the new , piano which has been added and j a fine lot of music was produced by the Vocalists while Gordon i Possum of Ringwood did his usual fine job of accompaniment. New song books are being order- ' ed and music and singing will - become a regular feature of each meeting. - Nov. 10 is the date for ladies' night for the club at the Lake riutid the McHenry club also. Reservations should be made through Bob Schmidt. A choice of turkey or beef is offered and there is hope of having a dance band so save this'night to really give the little lady a treat. If you have any used toys, please turn them over to Frank Schroeder, chairman of the underprivileged children. Toys will again this year be given with Christmas baskets. by being appointed to the newly formed promotional committee of the Mission Minute Men, which helps new missions through a revolving loan fund. The two appointed to these positions were Ted Kaczmarek of Wooded Shores and Chuck Schwarz of Indian Ridge. THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Thursday, November 8. Legion News Hie annual children's Hallowe'en party sponsored by the post and auxiliary unit 1169, held Oct. 28, was a huge success. A happy group of costumed youngsters consumed 200 hot dogs, dixies and bags of candy. Prizes for the best costumes were won by Pam Schwegel, Jeff Peterson, Pam Parker, George Erber, Ronee Sommers and another youngster in the age 6 through 9 group whose name is not available. A fine job was done by the chairman, Ray Slokin, and Carolyn Taylor, mistress of ceremonies. Other members who helped ^during the afternoon were Mary Slokin, Lorraine Stahl, Phyllis Lincoln, Richard Kelley, George and Lois Weeks. The hard job of picking the "winning costumes was handled very1 well by Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bendl and Walter Miller. At the eleventh district meeting of the American Legion, held at Manhattan, 111., Oct. 27, Lois Weeks of the Wonder Lake Legion post was installed as assistant sargeant-at-arms of the district This is another "first" for both Post 1169 and McHenry county insofar as having a woman Legionaire from this locality among the district officers. Nativity Lutheran Church News The sermon for Veterans' Day, Nov. 11, will be "The Healing Hand". The same day, at 7<j30 in the evening, the Luther League will have its regular devotional and program meeting. All young people of the community are invited. v The Altar guild of the church will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 8. The topic for the evening will be "Clergy Vestments" and will be presented by the pastor. Friday evening, Nov. 16, the men of the brotherhood will travel to Rogers Park Lutheran church in Chicago to attend the annual meeting of the Chicago Conference Brotherhood. Officers for the conference will be elected for the ensuing year. The dinner meeting will be at 6;45 and all attending are asked to meet at the church at 5:30. Two of the men of the Nativity Brotherhood were honored at the state convention of the Brotherhood Saturday, Oct. 27, Joosten - Baby Christened Little Bruce David, son of Mr. anil Mrs. Richard Joosten, was christened Sunday, Nov. 4 after the 11:30 mass at Christ the King church. Father James Vanderpool officiated arid sponsors were Sandi Sells and Chuck Merjercik. Visited Daughter W. R, Noble of Helena, Ark, .visited with his daughter and family last week in Deep Spring Woods. His daughter is Mrs. Austin Hood. Anniversary Time Congratulations to Jim and Barb LaGreca, who will celebrate their second wedding anniversary Saturday, Nov. 10. Housewarmlng Mr. and Mrs. Kirk McCombe were honored at a housewarming Saturday night. They recently moved from Shore Hills subdivision to Wooded Shores. Those who went' to their new home were Mr. and Mrs. Petrus Hellman and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hutchinson of Crystal Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Lisle Thomas of Spring Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Pickle of Palatine and Mr. and Mrs. Ira Fuller of Wooded Shores subdivision. lowship will conduct its monthly meeting in the Bible church here at the Lake Saturday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m. This meeting is to encourage Christian^ fellowship among the Bible churches of the surrounding area. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. A hayride is being planned for the church young people, to be held Saturday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m. Young people will meet at the church and leave for the ride in a group. A large camp fire will greet the riders as they return and singingf and refreshments will be enjoyed around the fire. Parents-Teachers Meeting The Harrison school P.T.A. will meet Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 8 p.m. The school bus drivers will give short talks about safety as this is being stressed this month. There will be "open house" throughout the school and one of the highlights of the eve* ning will be a "buzz session" which proved 50 enjoyable^' and informative last year. Refreshments will be served by Mesdames Earl Miller, Gordon Benson, Ray. Lake and Andrew Johnson, who. are room mothers for the eighth grade. Mrs. Evelyn Peters is the new fourth grade teacher replacing Miss Feuling, who left in October. Mrs. Peters lives in Crystal Lake and has taught a number of years in thatt area. We all welcome her to the Harrison faculty. 1 Hallowe'en Parties The social committee of Wooded Shores entertained the children of the subdivision at two parties Hallowe'en night, Oct. 31. The Bob Bird house was lively with twenty-eight children aged 4 years through third grade. Costume prizes there were won by Debbie an,d Laura Lee Falkenthal and Earl Hansen. The older group, fourth through eighth grades, enjoyed a very noisy, happy evening at the Harry Hansen home. Costume prizes at this party were won by Bob Hager and Billy , Hansen. Games were played at both parties and refreshments of doughnuts, cookies, candy and cool-ade .were -served. , •. . „ The Sunday before Hallowe'en, windows painted by the children were judged. Winners were the children at the Hager, Benoche and Richard Pierson homes. Girl Scout Investiture Nov. 14 the Girl Scouts will hold their investiture and seventeen girls will become first year Girl Scouts. The mothers are invited and it is hoped a good number will be present. Remember to keep helping the Girl Scouts by buying their cookies which are available from any member. Little Laura Lee Falkenthal took a tumble two weeks ago and cracked her collar-bone. She is bandaged up but the bone is healing nicely. Two families who have moved into homes in Wooded Shores recently are the Robert Hager family and the Robert Reynolds. Bible Church News The Rev. Mr. Frank Anderson, former pastor of the Bible church, spoke to the well attended closing missionary conference meeting last Sunday evening. Following the meeting, a time of fellowship and refreshments was enjoyed. The Inland Lakes church fel- Christ the King Church Christ the King church will have the pleasure of being host to the McHenry deanery Wednesday, Nov. 14, at which time the deanery will hold its board meeting. This is a closed meeting and only board members of the McHenry deanery may attend. Mrs. Charles Vycital is president of the deanery and Father Kriegsman is moderator. Benediction will be at 7:30 p.m. at the church and the meeting will follow at Mathews hall at 8 p.m. Members of the Altar and Rosary sodality will serve the refreshments that evening. Parents Association jr. The Parents' association month!* ly card party will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert AhrenS Monday, Nov. 12, at 8. A table gift for each table will be givfeii and cake and coffee served. The business meeting of the •Parents' association will be held Monday, Nov. 19, at. the Raymond Schiller residence at 8 p.m. Altar and Rosary Sodality The Altar and Rosary sodality welcomed another new member at the November meeting, which took place Nov. 1. Mrs. Judy Rasmussen from Shore Hills is the new member. This organization is always glad to receive new members. All members have enjoyed the talks given by Father Vanderpool on marriage at the last three meetings. They were very informative. Mrs. Jerry Sullivan, Mrs. Connie Perrin and Mrs. Lee Pickrum served coffee and cake to the membership at the end of the meeting. Returns From California Mrs. Harriet Bell returned Saturday from a two-week trip to California. She was a regular tourist and saw all the places of interest, travelling to Mexico for a day also. She visited her brother, Stan Neumann, in Torrence, Calif., and on the way home spent several days with a sister in Denver, Mrs. Leo Sargent. Mrs. Bell arrived in Denver in time for the biggest snow fall since 1949. Here For Wedding • Mr. and Mrs. John Brissey of Long Beach, Calif., are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Swanson of Wonder Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Brissey came to Illinois to attend the wedding of their great-niece, the former Nancy Ann Swanson, who on Oct. 27 became the bride of Pvt. Cecil E. Vogts of Woodstock. The newlyweds are now residing in Norfolk; Va. RINGWOOD >v.'. . Av»t Bjr Mrs. George Shepard R9BHKPP'- Bunco Club Mrs. Ruby Shepard entertained the members of the Bunco club at her home Thursday. 1 o'clock dessert luncheon was served. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Oscar" Berg, Mrs. Lester Carr, and Mrs. Viola Low. • ' *000" dub The "500" club was entertained in the. home of Mrs. Ruby Shepard Friday. 1 o'clock luncheon was served. High scores went to Mrs. Viola Low and Mrs. Lester Carr. , , , SCHOOL NEWS ' i ; Halloween Party The ComrtiUJMty club held a Hallowe'en party in the church hall for the school children Wednesday evening. Prizes were awarded as follows: Pre-school age, Piamela Low and Leonard Ackerman, Jr.; Lower room, Margo Andreas and Rickie Ackerman; upper room, Sandra Hoffman and Mike Hogan; ladies, Jean Muzzy; men, Weldon Andreas. The grand prize went to Ida Mae Walkington. Bazaar The Women's Society for Christian Service will hold their annual bazaar and roast beef dinner in the church basement Saturday, Nov. 17. The bazaar will open at 2 p.m. and serving will be from 5 'til 7:30 p.m. There will be plenty of fancy work, rugs and homemade candy for sale. W.S.C.S. The W.S.C.S. will meet at the fellowship room at the church Wednesday evening, NoV. 14. Mrs. Ben , Wa|kington and Mrs. William Cruickshank will be hostesses. Mrs. Arthur Lau This Community was saddened this week by the death of one of its respected residents, Mrs., Arthur Lau.- Mrs. Lau was only 51 years old. She will be greatly missed by all. Sympathy is extended to the family. Mrs. Lizzie . Miller of Buchanan Mich., spent the past two weeks with her sister, Mrs. Cora Woods, and her. niece, Mrs. Pete Sebastian. Alrsf Viola Low, Mrs. Walter Wilcox, Mrs. Elmer Olsen and Mrs. Glen Jackson spent Tuesday in the Charles Frey home at Palos Heights. Mrs. Beatty, who has been visiting in the cFrey home, returned home with them. Mrs. William Hepburn and Mrs. George Shepard spent Wednesday morning at Woodstock. Mrs. Tom Pettise of Barrington spent Thursday with her mother, Mrs. Agnes Jenks. Mrs. Agnes Jencks left Friday for Hutsonville, 111., where she will spend a week and then leave for Florida, where she will spend the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Walkington returned home Wednesday from a visit with their daughters and families at Bloomington and Annstrong, HI. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Walkington and Mr, and Mrs. Walter Low attended their card club Saturday evening in the Glen Benoy home near Hebron. 'Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frey of Palos Heights spent Friday night in the Beatty-Low home. They were on their way to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to visit in the home of their son, Herbert. Mrs. Flora Becking of Woodstock came ov8r Tuesday and brought her aunt, Mrs. Flora Harrison, home with her to Woodstock to spend the day. Jim Pearson, with Mrs. Fike and son, Steve, and Mrs. Nelson and son, Bruce, attended the homecoming at DeKalb, Saturday. Mrs. Ruby Shepard left Sunday for Atlanta, Ga., where she will help care for her grandson, who had to have an operation. Mr. and Mrs. £. E. Whiting of Richmond and Mrs. Lora Hughes, spent Saturday evening in the Kenneth Cristy home and celebrated the fifty-third wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Whiting. BETTER SCHOOLS BUILD BETTER COMMUNITIES 'Tor Shoes That Please; See Peter Gies" ... • Baby Shoes • Boys' & Girls' Shoes • Ladies' Shoes , • Men's Shoes • Work Shoes • Rubber Footwear Peter Gies Shoes & Shoe Repairs Phone 441-M 107 N. Riverside Dr. McHenry, HI. 1 del*®81 O PtBUS IN il© BILLY a RUTH CONTEST For Depositing Your Sowings Two Above-Average dividends Paid Yearly Fridays 9 A. M. to 9 P. M. Closed All Day Wednesdays Other w@@k days 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. 3% CURRENT RATE McHiWilY SA¥9NGS and LOAN ASSOCIATION A GUARANTY SAVINGS ASSOCIATION 622 W. Main Street Phone McHenry 2 RIVERSIDE DRIVE LAUNDROMAT 202 No. Riverside Drive Near Old Bridge OPEN 6:30 A.M. TILL 8:30 P.M. Phone 800 70* Each Load Washed Dried and folded We Dye Your Shag lugs Spreads and Drapes Wash & Dry Pillows Cotton Quilts Wool Blankets Nylon Jackets Shirts Finished - Reg. St Sport 26c 35c Fall & Winter Clothes Expertly Cleaned STATE PERMIT • . - On -Oct. 29, a new page in Illinois history was turned when - the Illinois Department of Highways began issuing: official permits for movement of' mobile homes 10 foot wide on Illinois highways. ROAD LETTING The state "Division of Highways finished checking bids last week at Springfield on road construction projects totaling $10,675,000. This letting is the tenth in Gov. William G. Stratton's 1956 recordbreaking highway building program. The tenth letting, comprising 54 projects in 32 counties, includes seven miles of new pavement, 39 m&es of bituminous r^ surfacing, 19 miles of widening old roads and 1J bridge sections. Th£ last road letting of 1956 will be held Nov. 20. COMPLETE ROAD , A nine and one-half mile stretch of improved roadway on State Route 13. in Jackson county, reaching from Carbondale to three miles ndrth of Murphysboro, was opened to traffic last week. Ti^f improved section includes twolane and four-lane pavement, three bridges and three railroad grade separations. It cost $2,849,- 278. Business & Service Directory oi Wonder Lake € Open On Sundays 0 to WONDER LAKE BUILDERS SUPPLY Free Estimates A Delivery Phone W. L. 3231 CRISTY and STENDEBACH General Contractors NEW HOMES and REMODELING Phone Wonder Lake 5432 -- 2464 -- 5301 Annual PARTY AuefK J Two Grand Pri»«l For a boy winnar, a girl winner, and on* parent of oach ... Round trip Flights to Tucson, Arizona aboard a Famous American Airlines Flagship and seven exciting days -at the 49er's Ranchl ( 10,000 other prise* Including bicycles, pool tables, dolls, trucks, roller skates, games, holster set*--every toy Imaginable! Contest rules are in 1996 Billy and Ruth Book. Get one from VYCITAL'S HDWE. 132 S. Green St. PHONE 98 WE HAVE MANY CHRISTMAS GIFTS & TOYS NOW ON DISPLAY. TIME TO START USING OUR LAY AWAY PLAN. STOP IN AND LOOK AROUND VYCITAL'S HARDWARE 182 S. Green St. SHEET METAL SHOP Phone 98 McHenry, 111. In order to settle . the estate of Ray Brandt, the following personal property will be offered for sale at public auction on the farm located 4 miles South of Volo, 111. and Route 59A, % mile North of Wauconda. 111. and Route 176, being Vt, mile East of Route 12 on Old Rand Roail (Watch for Arrows)', on TUESDAY -- NOVEMBER X3TH Commencing at 10:00 o'clock OTTO'S LUNCH WAGON ON GROUNDS 45 HEAD HIGH GRADE HOLSTEIN CATTLE -- 31 MILCH cows -- 12 fresh, 6 close springers, Balance milking good; 13 Heifers -- 4 1st calf heifers due in Jan.; 4 open Heifers 16 mos. old; 5 Heifers, 8 mos. old; 1 Registered Holstein Bull, 2 yrs. old. HOGS & EQUIPMENT -- 40 Feeder Pigs; 4 Jamesway hog feeders; 4 Jamesway water fountain; 4 Steel hog troughs; Quantity small troughs. POULTRY -- 175 Hi-Line laying hens; 15 Mallard ducks; 75 White rock pullets. PRODUCE -- 4,500 bushel good ear corn; 2,500 bushel oats; 2,500 bales 1st cutting hay; 1,200 bales 2nd and 3rd cutting hay; 1,000 bales straw. DAIRY EQUIPMENT -- 6 Surge new style milkers with 2 motors, pumps and pipeline; 60 milk cans; 2 water heaters; 30-can Artie Jet milk coler; Wash tanks; Pails and strainers. TRUCK & JEEP-- 1950 Jeep Pick-up Truck with snow blade; 1948 Chevrolet 1-ton Truck with Omaha cattle rack and hoist. 3 TRACTORS, COMBINE, CHOPPER, BALER & FARM MACHINERY -- McC-D Model H Tractor with starter, lights and PTO, on rubber; McC-D Model M Tractor; Case DC Tractor on rubber, with cultivator; Massey Harris Model 50 PTO Combine; New Holland 77 Baler with motor; Gehl Chopper with motor and hay and corn attachment; John Deere 101 Corn Picker; Gehl Blower with pipe; McC-D 10 ft. grain drill on rubber; John Deere 4-row corn planter; New Idea Side Delivery Rake on rubber; Case Tractor spreader on rubber; New Idea spreader on rubber; McC-D 2-row power corn binder; Rosenthal corn shredder; Kewaunee 40 ft. elevator with electric motor; Chief stalk chopper; New Idea Tractor power mower; John Deere 2/14 Plow on rubber; Massey Harris 3/14 plow on rubber; 4 Rubber-tired wagons and boxes ""with 3 hay racks; McC-D 9 ft. disk; McC-D froht end loader; 4- sec. drag; 3-sec. drag; Many other articles. LARKDALE FARM RAY BRANDT ESTATE. Owner Robert* & Behm, Auctioneers WISCONSIN SALES CORPORATION, Clerk Union Grove, Wis. -. Phone 195 Sponsored if Community Club Nov. 10, 7:30 P.M. 1956 % MOO00 Cash Prizes Given Away AT THE Johnsburg Memorial JOHNSBURG. ILLINOIS Hall ill Be Served GA FOR ALL!