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Lilytaoor OBSERVE FffTYSECOND WEDDING ANNIVERSARY by Laura? Belford % Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Legge of rural -McHenry celebrated their fifty-second year of marriage on Saturday, March 29. The couple exchanged vows on Thursday, March 29, 1906 in the Lutheran church of Whean. As Mr. Legge recalls now the age of eighty-one, 'it .Was a swell day,' Mrs. Legge recalls that the daughters of the preacher stood up with the young couple. Mrs. . Legge ! was at that time. Miss Ida Barrenschee, daughter of the late William and Dorothy Barrens- ; chee of Proviso. Two of Ida's -sisters who were at the wed- I «Ji3ing are residing in Elmhurst. 3j«y are Emma, Mrs. Henry • """^pfcnn, who is now eighty-one ; "J^find Lenna. the present Mrs. Oliver Budd, sixty-nine. The Legges recall that they, v "Settled in their first home at * 52 Elston Avenue ne&r Beli rmont. In ld07 they moved to -•Elmhurst with the Barrens- * chee family. In 1911 the Leg- 4 ges took their long postponed honeymoon to tour the eastern .atotes. In later years, the _ ..Wgges >pent their vacations at the Harvey home in Lilymoor. Today the Legges are enjoying their retirement in • • their home in Lilymoor. Tom .mentions reading and gardeft- • ,ing as his favorite pursuits and > Mrs. Legge is spending her golden years in her flower gar* den and driving their foreign made car. Bouquets anfd Flowers ",•1 , Many thanks to the two •ladies, Mrs. Charlotte Sickn- ^Joose arid Mrs. Alma Huock- «fitaedt who have ably handled the news for this column for the past two months. This community service is nppreci- ; ' *ated by all who realize that ^Jhe only good community, is a well-informed community. ®Your present writer hopes » .that broadeir presentation of "views and news can be secured through this column by the contributions of others. • This column can be no better than the news it reports. It is part of our representation in the McHenry community. 1" Help us get to know: each othfrv Phone your news to 596-W-2. iiii* a. ~ From East to West by Going North and South • Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cutler p and family, formerly of Lilyj- f' moor, visited in the community on Tuesday while enroute on a (cross country journey taking ' them from Virginia to their future home in Santa Monica, Cal. However upon leaving Virginia, the Cutlers toured e southern states of North d South Carolina,. Georgia, Florida, Mississippi and up to the Chicago area via Tennessee and Kentucky. In fact '4- thus far, they have travelled farther north and south than east to west. The Cutlers lived in Lilymoor until June 1956 when Don took a new positioh. Their home in Lilymoor is presently occupied by the Leonard Pullians. Lilymoor Association , The next' regular meeting of the association will be held next Tuesday evening, April 8, at the schoolhouse. Residents will receive postcards after the time of this writing. Of course, next Tuesday is also primary election day, so ft is hoped that everyonfe will still have enough civic enthusiasm to attend the meeting. The directors of the association met on Tuesday, March 25, to discuss matters whieh will come before fhe general membership. There will- be a report on the stray dog situation. Family Birthday Mrs. Art Loveless, the former Joy Franks, i celebrated her' recent birthday with a family party held at her home iri Fritsches Estates on Sunday. March 23, Her guests included her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Franks, Virginia Borgan, Judy Watson and Duane Watson. The latter two came from Mount Prospect for the day. Three David Counley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Counley, was 3 years old on Sunday, Mar. 23. Four Birthday greeting to Robin Jean Flynn wh.) was 4 on Saturday. March 22. Robin is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Flynn of Lilymoor. Six Miss Marlene Karmel really believes in stretching out her birthday. She was 6 (minus a few front teeth making this official! on March 17. On that day she enjoyed taking favors to school to share \yith her kindergarten' .class, which is 'the thing to do' with that age group. Then on Sunday, she was quite the lady when she was the honoree at a dinner party. She had a four tiered pink birthday cake her mother made and served to seventeen relatives of Chicago. Ladies Night Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hueckstaedt were among the seventy- fi veeouples -who attended the third annual ladies night banquet .given by the Methodist Men's club of the Community Methodist churcn. Mr. Hueckstaedt is serving the Methodist Men's club of the Community Methodist church. Mr. Hueckstaedt is serving the Methodist men as president for the current year and presided Tuesday evening as M.C. An original skit was presented by the Wittrock players and later the group enjoyed the film, "Reaching from Heaven." Ides of March On the Ides of March, the for better homes for lowest prices SEE us ROBERT HAY CONSTRUCTION Co. F.H.A. & V.A. FINANCING Z • Masonery • Concrete * Carpentry PHONE: 1907 Bus. 1877 Horn SOB E. Elm St. r r:. !!..• !!!':: PROFITABLE SAVING No other McHenry County savings institution has consistently paid as high a rate of return as Marengo Federal to its investors - - and this has been true over a twenty-five year period. Current Dividend Rote V/z% $10 000 MARENGO, ILLINOIS 8-7258 Over $234,000.00 in paid in 1957 rr Schueler home in Lilymoor was the scene of a double birthday party. Arriving in time for dinner ti> help Carole and Janice celebrate their turn of the year were Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rose and children Karen and Tom of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Helen Eckert of Glenview and Mr. and . Mrs. Thomas Kelly of Rolling Meadows. The 'Ides of March' is remembered on the old Roman calendar as the fifteenth. This used to be income tax day. History dates it as the day of the . assassination ° of Julius Caesar in 44 B.C. Weekend Guests Twins Bonnie and Connie Segermark entertained Miss Kathy Ross over this past weekend at their home on Lily Lake. Miss Ross- is the daughter %of Francis and Eleanor Ross of 3113 Spaulding Avenue, in Chicago. .The Ross family are. also summer residents of Lilymoor. Visitors from Minnesota Mr, and Mrs. George Anderson of Cedar, Minn., were houseguests at the Dodds' home in Lilymoor on the previous weekend. Mrs. Anderson is the sister of Mrs. Frank Dodd. Entertains Pinochle Club Mr. and Mrs. Ben Segermark entertained members of the Chicago pinochle club at their home.,, TTiose present included Lucille and John Rosenmier, Irene arid Pete Dehlinger, Doris and; Elmer Young, Min and Ken Murphy, Sherry Rogers, and Lee Wright, all of Chicago. Joe and Mary were special guests for the evening. Lee Wright provided the music with his one man concert on a combination of drums and percussion instruments. Report "Improved" I am glad to report that Mrs. Jean Czajkowski is much improved after her recent accident. Since she is not fully recovered, Jean is under doctor's care. * Maurice Haines is improving and by the time this goes to print he expects to have returned to his work. • He has spent the last few weeks convalescing a^ his home on South Avenue. We're sure Helen kept the flowers blooming for him from her greenhouse. Family Visit Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dentro and family of Chicago, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Czajowski in Lilymoor last Sunday. Jean was glad to see hey son and. his wife, Ruth, 6s well as her four- Voung grandsons, Alan; Sam Jr., Elmer and Edward Dentro. ' . Elmwood Park Visitor Mrs. Martha Chamblin of Elmwood Park was a welcome guest at the Schueler home on March 14. La Verne and Martha were good friends when they lived in Elmwood Park. Canasta Club Mrs. Lee Bassi attended her canasta club on Wednesday, March 25, at one p.m. in the home of Mrs. Robert Bruc, Waukegan Road, McHenry. Happened la '5S Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bassi, Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Schmitt of McHenry had a bit in common on Saturday, March 29. 'fhey were both , at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bassi,,Jr. in Cooney Heights as uroud grandparents. The occasion was the «birthday dinner party given in honor of their mutual grandson, John Bassi, on his fourth birthday. Master John had his party with his peers on Thursday and at that time fifteen children gathered around his birthday cake and sang 'happy birthday.' The Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Mark Dodd came to visit with his parents, the Frank Dodds of Lilymoor, on Feb. 3 and stayed two and a half weeks. MrST Mark Dodd, formerly Miss Mary Newman of Ardmore, Okla., bride of seventeen «days,^ then returned to her home in Oklahoma. As demanded by jojir Ungle Sam, Mark was* sertft fp: Japap for duty. The family^ instill awaiting word of hi# asRfiftal.. i Mr. and MrsA Frank Dood, Diane, Phyllis, Lorraine and Audrey have moved to Lakemoor on Sunset Drive. Ttley previously lived in the Jerome Golbeck residence. Lakemoor (Continued from page 18) guests, which brought much delight to all their faces. A delicious whipped cream cake with ice cream was served on an appropriate decorated table to add color to the celebrating. Miss .Wendy was the recipient of many lovely gifts and is hoping that all her birthdays will be just as this one has been. Seeing the: Capitol Misses Judy Vacondia and Laurel Huecksteadt will leave Friday, April 4 with the junior and senior classes of the McHenry high school to visit the capitol' of ,the United States. This will be an educational as well as a pleasure trip. Washington, D. C. is in a hustle and bustle 24 hours a day, so thesfc young folks will be oa the go from the time they leave until they return Tuesday, April 8. Let's hear from you when you reach home again. Firemen Out Four Times Due to grlss fires, volunteers of station No. 3 were called out four times this past week. Friday morning at Holiday Hills and in the afternoon to Fritzsches Estates. On Saturday they answered two calls one in Lilymoor and one at Kent Acres. Our boys can reach you within minutes, but do Warn all residents, to use extra care in! burning loaves and rubbish that could cause a considerable amount of damage. Wrong Number A slight error was made last week in regard to my phone number which is McHenry 592-R-l an OK number. So try this one if you have any news for your new reporter. An old timer is a feller who can remember the days when a woman stayed home if she had nothing to wear. ' SPRING FLING " Bert and Sid Shinderman, Genoa City, Wis., will be hosts to members of the Knights of Columbus and their guests on Sunday, April 20. It is called the "Spring Fling." This affair is being sponsored for the b e n e f i t o f t h e M c H e n r y Knights of Columbus. On a certain subject one may entertain an unpopular opinion and feel lonely until another person, more articulate, unexpectedly expresses the identical opinion and is widely applauded for his Courage and perspicacity. DrSchoffk Air-PtH* Insoles AirV««9ilatii| 59 * ML ft Mi of lain |. Ufct Wafting Mbi| l BOLGER'S Drugstore 103 S. Green St. McHenry; PHONE 40 I ? (Political Advertisement) Republican Primary, April 8 VOTE for MOTE Secretary and General AttoYney, Elgin National Watch Company. Past President, Rotary Club aft* Elgin Association of Commerce. Former Director and Committee Chairman, Illinois State Chamber of Commerce. Active in church work and on boards of charitable organizations. Thoroughly versed in government through frequent contact with Washington and state legislators, as well as local Qualified to Represent YOU as your State Central Committeeman Lawyer Businessman Farm Owner Signed: i Leroy A. Mote Tire$fo«e No other tractor tire gives deeper center bite • • • « No other tractor tire gives so much lor so low a price For The IF YOU DO THEN BLACKWALL WHITEWALL 6.70 x 15 6.70 x 15 TAX INC. TAX INC. FRIENDS <2)p %jou ^J-greei the County Court should be above politics . . . that our local government should rest on service to the people and dedication to duty and Not oh back-rpom politics? JAMES H. COONEY FOR COUNTY JUDGE Republican Ballot - April 8 You'll Be Proud That You Did Be Sura You Are Registered Political Advertisement Check that Battery Now! 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