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WWW? THOSE WERE THE PAYS By ART BEEMAN I've SPENT A LIFETIME TRY»M<5 6ET BACK TO TUB OUfe LUNICM WOUR. ABOUT OVEfS ./ WMWFFL 'THOSE WERE THE TO 6ET A FORTUNE --THIS IS A KILLING JOB ./ ACTIVITY n 4 M FRY? L ^EEMWJ TWAHlltf •£» fc-a PUlfttrd h? Smith Scrwct pt»» cva, s® Otmartu. N. J. WMW <*»-'«• *» HOSSFACE HANK By FRANK THOMAS Shut's a six-letter WORD MEANIN* 'TO ANNOY* KS I NEED A NINE-LETTER. VMORD BEGINNVN' \N»TK~ WHUT'S SAY, FELLERS, VNHUT'S AFRICAN INSECT VW1TH FOURVnT1 DUNNO LETTERS ? SHOULD KNONN IfeiT 7M9WflS SONNY SOUTH By AL COURTSON LATER NOVDT' MAKE XEM SIT AH HAVENT BEEN GETTlN' AN' TAKE NOTICE ANV ATTENTION IN SCHOOL. LATELV. THIS SHOULD DO IT. THtCl»"»A V>>/S TA ASUTTRURS RURAL DELIVERY By AL SMITH I SAID, OH, \A/HEN VOU'RE N 'HOW DO THE run*? UPSTAIRS THEY RUN DOWN AND \AMEN YOU'RE DOWNSTAIRS THEY RUN UP JULIUS. I JUST SEEN DICK'S NEW HOUSE! WHAT A JOINT' ITS GOT A Sunken living BOO WITH A HUGE STAIRCASE o OUTS THAT STILL % THE McHENHY PLAINDEALER Thursday December 20. lCS6 . - - " . - • ~ » - : Ei.T ' WITH WHAT IT COSTS re ED ocate'e-m, how did YOU DO IT FOR three, jerry? JOINED PAYROLL SAVINGS WHEN THEY WERE BORN, TO/TT.PLLED UP US SAVINGS BONDSTOPAY THE BILLS/ WM9- FOR THAT OLD FASHIONED FLAVOR COME TO WILLI KOENEMANN • COUNTRY MADE SAUSAGES • DELICIOUS HICKORY SMOKED HAMS • LEAN HICKORY SMOKED BACON • 22. VARIETIES OF SAUSAGES • TRUE GERMAN STYLE FLAVORS Route 120 - Just East of Route 12 - Vulo, 111. Phone McHenry 667-W-l RABIES STUDY The state Natural History Survey is about to begin a three-year Study of rabies as found in foxes, skunks and other wild animals in Illinois. The work will be financed by a federal grant of $30,000 a year. Research will be carried on principally in northwestern Illinois., In this region, where streams ^ ?.? and timbered tracts are numerous, rabies in wild animals has been most frequently reported. Rabies becomes a hazard to human beings when dogs and other domestic animals contact the disease fropi wild creatures. • • >.. n* Want Ada bring results. Plare yours with the Platndeaier Wonder By Phyllis Whitfield "Teen-agers Form Club About twenty-five 'teen-agers braved the. ^iow storm Wednesday, Dec. 12, and met at the fire house to form a club. Barbara Jacobson read the proposed articles on forming a club. These articles will be typed and discussed by all 'teen-agers of Wonder Lake. They will be decided upon at the meeting of Jan. 18, to be held at the fire house. Officers were elected and 3re as follows: President,. Barbara Jacobson; vice-president, Gary Vogt, treasurer, George Smith,; and secretary, Beth Smith. ' A juke box dance is planned for Friday evening, Jan. 4, from 8 to 11:30 at^the fire house and all 'teenagers are welcome. Legion News This year the members of Post H69 and the auxiliary, unit' have again'unanimously agreed to forgo the annual children's Christmas party in favor of Using the funds availalbe for this project toward aiding the needy families in Wonder Lake. Baskets of food, along vv»th gifts for .the children, will be distributed on Christmas evo. Santa will be on hand to give tiu> gaily wrapped gifts to the youngsters. It is hoped that i,> dou.su' this, the true spirit of Christmas will be brought to those homes where, due to unfortunate .. circumstances, it . might otherwise be forgotten this year. The McHenry county council of the American Legion has issued courtesy cards enabling servicemoil and women to enter Legion i««."'ues "where they may be ana partake of the privileges offered oy Legionnaires. These cards will Be sent to all Wonder Lake servicemen as soon as their addresses are made available to "ocal Legion Post. Therefore, it you have a. son or daughter in service, please send tne adr dress to the post adjutant, Mrs. Phyllis Lincoln, Rt. 1, Ringwood, and a courtesy card will be mailed pii;mptly. Congratulations to Legionnaire Bin Kamp and his wife, Betty, on the arrival Saturday night, Dl-l. ' 9, ^ a 6 lb. 13 oz. baby girl. Shop At Nye's "Your Waigreen Agency Drug Store" Phone 26 129 No. Riverside Dr. McHenry, I1L Business & Service Directory of ' Wonder Lake - Open On Sundays 9 to 1 WONDER LAKE BUILDERS SUPPLY Dance New Year's Eve Entertainment, continental style, is offered to you on New Year's Eve. Jack Adams from London and other places in Europe will be on hand at the local Legion home, offering • music and comedy. Refreshments, hats, horns,' and dancing all go together to make this New Year's eve party a gala affair. 'Best Qf all, there is no cover or minimum charge, it's all there for you to enjoy. Make up a party and join your friends and neighbors at the Wonder Lake Legion hall. Harrison School Parents and friends of students at Harrison school are invited Thursday, Dec. 20', to the annual Christmas program to be held at 8 p.m. Each class will have a part in the program. Christmas vacation for students and teachers begins Friday afternoon, Dec. 21. School will resume Wednesday, Jail. 2. Christ The King Beginning at 11:30 Christmas Eve the choir, under the direction of John Van Kanegan, will present 30 minutes of caroling. The Midnight Solemn High Mass will be followed by two Low Masses. All information regarding Christmas services at Christ the King appears on the first page of this issue. On Christmas day there will be an 8 a.m. Mass, followed by two low masses and at 10 a High Mass followed by two Low Masses. Sunday afternoon, Dec. 16, the Christmas p^rty for the children of the parish was held in the Harrison school gym. About 300 children enjoyed a program portray the nativity scene, with a background of an angel choir. This program was under- the direction of the Missionary Sisters ofthe "Holy Trinity of Rockford and they were assisted by "Mrs. Joanne Higgens, Mrs. Pat Wright and, Mrs.* Doris Crane of the church school. \ The Children of Mary, under the direction of Mrs. Carl Walker and Mrs. - Charles Sullivan, in costumes of snow maids, sang several popular Christmas songs, "Frosty," "Rudolph" and "Santa is Coming to^ Town." Martin Weisenberge?,' Jr., played a medley of Christmas songs on his accordion. While awaiting the arrival of Santa, the children watched four cartoons. All the children received gifts and refreshments .were served., The regular social night sponsored by the Holy Nome society and held at Mathews hall each week will not be held this coming Tuesday, Christmas Day. Tuesday, Jar), 1, the time wjll be changed to 3 in th6 afternoon instead of holding it in the evening. Bible Church News Sunday, Dec. 23, the Young People's choir will present special music at the 11 worship service. Mdre details -are on Page 1. Nativity Lutheran Chuch News "Your Lord Cometh" is the sermon title for the morning workship service, Sunday, Dec. 23. At 7:30 that evening the Sunday School Christmas program will be climaxed by the intermediate play, "The New Tax." Other details may be found on the first page of this issue. The Junior choir will have a Christmas party ' at the church Wednesday, Dec. 26, at 7:30--All choir members are welcome and Free Estimates A Delivery Phone W. L. 3231 and STENDEBACH General Contractors v NEW HOMES and REMODELING Phone Wonder Lake 5432 **,2464 -- 5301 t V* :\' - F. M ladio & ' Televisi SALES and SERVICE 128 N. RIVERSIDE DRIVE McHENRY, ILL. PHONE McHENRY 979 Authorized Sales & Service for G.E. Dumont - Sentinel • Emerson \ (We Service All Makes) T.V. - Radios - Phonographs - Hi-Fidellty • 26 YEARS OF ELECTRONIC EXPERIENCE • WORK PERFORMED BY BONDED TECHNICIANS • MODERN SHOP & TESTING EQUIPMENT • LARGE STOCK OF TUBES & PARTS (We guarantee all parts installed by us for one year.) "A SATISFIED CUSTOMER IS OUR FIRST CONSIDERATION" FOR PEOPLE WHO ENJOY GOOD MUSIC, LET US INSTALL IN YOUR HOME / CUSTOM BUILT HI-FIDELITY. , Call Us For A Free Estimate each is to bring a fifty-cent gift. The Luther league will have, its holiday party at Harrison school • Friday, pec. 28, at 7:30, to which all high school young people are. invited. A fine prograin <jf entertainment is being arranged, and refreshments will be served. Admission: one Christinas rtree ornament. • vy> ^ \S'< XMAS PARTYl <JOV. Williaih G. Strattori invited" tfeyis and giris of Springfield and vicinity to be his guests $t the traditional Christmas party, which Was staged in the state armory on Saturday, Dec. 15. Fun, entertainment, candy- and the lively music of two barids were arranged focAy Gov. Stratton ami his staff. • KHvanls Notes s Monday night, Dec. 10, two new- members, Leo Hartog aftd George Weeks, were inducted into the club by Joseph Waynne. Saturday, Jan. 19, is the date set for installation night and it is to be at the Chapel Hill Country club. Jan. 21 is to be the official anniversary date this year. Remember the slogan--Attend and Bring A Friend. For Bet^tr Results -- Shop in McHenry; EDDIE the EDUCATOR soys J. Our schools how dovtlopod MM American "know how" which ct«- alH the dertand for scientist*. With proper support they will meet the demand. Illinois Edycation Association WARM WELCOME Imported 3PleiicLs toy MmJmrf Picture yourself in one of our Lucerne woven-cotton plaid shirts with their colorful and exclusive patterns and neat, trim collar. S-M-L-XL (with sleeve lengths). £ $3*95 to $5*95 .White's Men's Shop PHONE 208 So. 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