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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 3 Apr 1958, p. 16

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by Marion Sulok • A fine group of parents and interested adults gathered at the Fire - Community - House •Wednesday, March 26, to see the Boy Scouts of Troop 161 hold the Court of Honor and receive theft* well earned awards. The complete program was Under the supervision of Scout fiHonald Mercure. Scouts Arnold and Wiliie Kloepfer, Bob Bartelt and Butch Lubke presented 'the colors for. a formal opening of the program. Scout 1 jj&ve Hecknian led the group in the pledge ef allegiance. /Lawrence Schuerr received his tenderfoot award in an impressive ceremony. Troop committee chairman, Harold Foss presented the second class awards to Butch Lubke, Bob Bartelt, and Jim Prasil. Scoutmaster Cliff Todd presented the first class advancement awards to Don Mercure, Arnold and Willie Klopfer. Lawrence Schuerr - also received a badge of office as he1 pledged to accept the responsibilities of troop scribe. Hugh Kirk, our neighbor- . hood commissioner, introduced to the scouts the summercamp program that the troop will attend this summer at Camp Lowden. There is to be a weekend camp-out coming up April 12. 13. Boys interested in joining this troop may contact Cliff Todd, Scoutmaster. by phone McHenry , 592-W-l, talk to one of the scouts or .iust drop in at their meeting Wednesday night fit the Tower building at 7:15. They have troop operating and would. like to show it off so mom and dad come visit the Scouts. The .Fleet's Mil , For- their first twelve hour pass from boot training at Great Lake. Rex .Pyle with two buddies Alvin Olsen from Minneapolis, Minn, and Tom Bannaha from New Jersey spent a very hectic twelve hours Sunday, March 22 with relatives and friends here in Lakemoor. The three young gobs started the day at the Brzezinski home, from there they visited Rex's parents then back to the Brzezinskis' home for dinner, then to the Brossmans for supper in the company of three of our lovely local gals-- Miss Mary Ann Sossong, Miss Nancy Chadwick and Miss Rosanne Brezezinski. The three couples then finished the evening by attending the theatre with the return to Great Lakes escorted by Mrs. Anne Brzezinski. ' The young folks had a wonderful time and we know that they appreciate everything that was done for th£m on this day. Election'--April 8th Voting day for the primary election in McHenry. County. The polling place for those residing in McHenry township 9 in this area is: at the Fire-Community- House on Rt. 120 in Lakemoor. For those residing in Nunda township the polling place is located at the grocery store at the entrance to Fritzsche Estates on the black top road. Three men from this village qre candidates for precinct committeeman, Claude F. Mc- Dermott for re-election, John Bonder and Richard Hyatt. Mr. McDermott and Mr. Bonder are in McHenry township 9, and Mr. Hyatt is in Nunda township. Those who have no transportation to the polls may call Mr. McDermott at McHenry 742. John Bonder at McHenry 557-J-l and Mr. Hyatt at McHenry 669-M-l. Recreation Area The. recreational area manageiheirit group will soon be calling on the villagers for their assistance with your time arid contribution. This project will be financed by contributions so let's try to be as liberal as possible and get this project started. Attention - Now that the winter is/in the past and spring and warmer weather is on the way let's warn our children of the hazzards of the highway. We Jove the little ones so let's tell them to stop--look --and listen. Reminder Keep April 12. in mind. There will be a school board election, held at the Charm House in Lakemoor from 12 pjii. until 7 p.m. This is important to all, especially to parents of school children. Pinochle Club Met last Wednesday evening at the home of Dorothy Wrublewski. A very enjoyable time was had with the prizes being awarded to Anne Brzezinski, Mrs. Leon and Mrs. Clara Forbes. A delightful lunch was served at the close of the evening with everyone in the best of spirits. "All Is Not Gold That Gutters" * (Author's N ame Below) Recently our government found it necessary to take action against certain door-to-door salesmen of vitamins and other medicines. Ih their |* eagerness to make a sale, these agents were making claims that were untrue. THeir prices weg£ found to be excessive. Your health is too important to entrust to people of no medical or p h a r m a c e u t i c a l k n o w ledge. Physicians and p h a r m a c i s t s c o n s i d e r your welfare more important than immediate profits; Be safe. Let your physician tell you what to take, and depend on us pharmacists to make certain your vitamins and medicines are of U hjgh quality and fairly priced. ft' - YOUR PHYSICIAN CAN PHONE and hapj^y VfticeS that they are Malty havii^afgo&L tttne. trying, their luck. r: - •' •• Girl Scouts ' - ^ Troop sod W have some the&tt'ic&l minded scouts, who for the first time are planning on presenting a play at the mother and daughter tea held in May. Rehearsing and learning their parts for the play keep the' girls pretty busy along with their work on the badges. On Wednesday April 9, the adult members will have a meeting at the American Le-r gion hall in McHenry from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. The Lakemoor adults are going to be hostess for Neighborhood 7 on that date,. If you want to help out call Mrs. Pat Morrison at McHenry 591-R-2. - Cub Scouts Den 7 & 8 At the pack meeting Friday 21, at the Methodist church in McHenry two scouts, Terry lyiorrison and ^nmy Arbrogast received the wolf badge, 1 gold arrow, and 2 silver arrows. All the boys are working on a project as well as their individual badges. The theme for the month of March was Alaska, to which much thought and work was given by the boys. They made maps, igloos, dogs and all objects that represent that part of the world. The theme for the month of April, will be keep America green. Any boys wanting to become cub scouts or any woman interested in becoming a den mother must call Ed Mars, Cub Scout master in McHenry. The den mothers from the Kishwaukee. district have received tickets for the appreciation dinner which will be held at Woodstock. Family Reunion On Sunday, March, 22, Mr. and Mrs. John Kraus visited Mllwgukee; Wis; vfttfi relatives from Chicago, Mt, prospect and Mundelein to help John's brother celebrate his fiftieth birthday. A most wohderful time was had With the Kraus family all. together. Arriving hoihe a little weary John and Julie felt that the day had been well spent. Musical Groiipi ;; $<.. One more accordion has been &d(Jed to the group, now making two accordions, one violin ahd several horns. It is the hope of the directors that the parents will see that the children take advantage of the opportunities that are offered them.1 It is utterly important, to bring put the lpvp of music in Children and there are well educated minds to help bring this .about. Adults, recent graduates, 'teenagers apd small fry come out on Tuesday* evening at 7 p.m. and get acquainted with the directors who will be waiting at the \Fire-Community-house to help you blow your horn. This is the opportunity, "not to be discarded, so let's see a large crowd gatTSSr^this Tuesday and start the drums a rollin\ 4 This newly organized group whole heartily invite folks- of all ages from Lilymoor, Eastwood Manor and shrrounding areas. There must be many folks interested in music in this area--but maybe a little rusty on playing their particular instrument. Perhaps even a little shy. Don't hesitate to show your interest and come one come all and put Lakemoor in the musical world. We have the talent, let's not hide it. For those interested contact Annette Schmit at McHenry 594-W-2. Reunion After 8 Years The J. Schmit home was going along as usual on Sunday. March 22, when a adyl friends dropped in bringing Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pastuszka With their six children. One of the Pastus2ka children is Annette's god-child and Will be making first Holy Communion in May, when* the Schmits' will visit There was plenty of joy and laughter'to rock the household and plenty of news to catch up with after eight long years. It is a grand feeling'to greet old friends- and reminisce about the ye^Sj gone by. _t, " Brownies , TrooV ^§9 held their Easter party Monday afternoon at the Fire - Community - House. An Easter egg hunt inside the building gave, the young ladies a big thrill along with all the ice cream, candy and cookies th§t is always a must at a party. , Mrs. , Lu Bitterman, leader wishes to thank all the mothers that donated so willingly to help make this event one to be remembered. B&by Shower The home of Jeanette Betts, decorated with yellow mums, iris and pussy willows greeted the friends and relatives who gathered to honor Mrs. Kenneth Massheimer and help share her happiness in the expectation of the first arrival." After the many beautiful and useful gifts, were opened and each one carefully looked over, hostesses Mrs. Dorothy Krein, Mrs. Dolores Schiavone, Mrs. CAthy Boro a$d Mrs, Lois Sohiavone served j#Uo,\ cake and coffee bringing the evening to a happy ending. - Personals . • ^ On Sunday March 22,- Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pftra residents of Chicago visited with Arthur's mother; the Brzezinski family and the Walter Para family. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Raeberg and sOn, former residents here, now residing near the McHenry dam were Sunday callers at the Sulok home. Mrs. Anna Hose and y^urs" truly took a trip to Waukjegan Tuesday just to enjoy a>eautiful day of» sunshine and to window shop. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sossong were business callers in Chicago on Monday. While there Clarence was checked over by his doctor and the report is that he is progressing! very nicely. Mrs. Annette Schmit and- -children visiting grandma Herrmann at Downers Grove find that grandma is feeling chipper again after her recent illness and expects jto- be on the go soon." • March Birthdays The Hyatts took off Sunday, March 23, for a visit with their son Clifford "and family in Aurora to help celebrate the sixteenth birthday of their twin grandchildren.- A most enjoyable tinSe was had with the family together;' Mrs. Helen Park attended a! birthday club party in Round Lake on Stinday, March 22. A wonderful dinner with all the trimmings was served. The hostesses for -the day Were' Mrs. P,latt and Mrs. Birch. Birthdays have a way ofi sneeking up on you so Walter Para1 was caught for one on March 30. Many happy returns Wally. The niece of Mrs. Vacondia, Sharon Meyers, was 9 years old on March 30. To help her ^celebrate this great day some f her closest girl friends ,atended the theatre,'with Sharon as the qtoeen for- the day. Wendy Is Eight lOri March 21. Wendy- ptjtfle becamf 8 yjjars old but the celebrating was done* Satur-] d&y, March 29, with feitivitic all oyer the Dralle home. Guests for this special were: Patty Zabroske, Susar and Jackie Bitterman, Chalene Wayrfe,. Tomhyy Kaywell, netta and Lucie Pogany, Epperson, Linda Wrublewskif Charmaine Galion, Debbie SaJ men, .Pamela Kibbee, Patt and Kathjr Gray and Linda| Gpss. Various games were| played with prized being; awarded to Jackie BittermanJ Rinetta Pogany, Patty Zabj roski and last but not least tc our Wendy. To help with the merriment favors of balloi and hats were given to all u (Continued on page 19) • wart DM! idvdy i|B 10SIB TNI Itt PERMANENT WAVE includes nhampoo, shaping, and Make you* appointment $oo*J Jen's Beauty Shop 1 Block East of Old Bridge PHONES 322 McHENRY Did You Know That? Lakemoor has a number of Robinhoods? On weekdays one can see the boys start out with their bow and arrows in search of their prey. 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