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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 7 Aug 1958, p. 9

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• * ' lundar/Augugt 7, McCullom Lake ff PASTRY SALE. AUG. 30 fcv by Eve Levesque • The hard working gals of the village will sponsor a bake saxe on Saturday, Aug. 30,' in the beachhouse. All funds which ate received as a result of .their various projects ark used promote community welfare and comfort. Most of you have Kn the beautiful new pier ieh was installed in the lake recently. Did you know that the women's organization was responsible for this? In order to keep the money rolling in for these added features, the gals will sponsor various projects from time to time. Can .we count on your .support? i All the details have not been •worked out as yet, but Mrs. ®rbara Thacker and her comanittee have. the basic plans f o r m u l a t e d . D o n a t i o n s o f cakes, pies, cookies, and especially home-baked bread will be solicited in the near future. If you wish to contribute, please call Mrs. Thacker at 3488. Thanks in advance. Your Attention, Please!! £Sad to relate, the election of OTicers of the Cullom - Knoll association which was to have taken place on Sunday, was cancelled because enough members were not presented to constitute a quorum. This poses quite a problem! The members present discussed what action could be taken. As a result, in the near future all property owners and residents <9 the village will receive a detailed letter in the mail explaining the situation that now exists. A stamped envelope will be enclosed for your convenience. Please read the letter carefully, and send a reply. Your co - operation will be greatly appreciated and is imperative!! ^ Deepest / Sympathy uV) Mrs. James Patzke of Fountain Lane whose brother, Robert Nowqjk, 18, was killed in a tragic auto accident on Saturday, Aug. 2. The young lad was the son of Mr. and Mrs. -' George Nowak of Pistakee Bay. Services were held on Vuesday, Aug- 5 at St. John's church, Johnsburg. Mere words cannot express the ^ef_ that. this family is- feeling with the snuffing out of this young life, but . our hearts go out 1^> all of them. Legion Delegates Return Marie Howe, Henrietta Vycital, and Eleanor Reid of the vlllagf returned home Saturday evening after spending several days in Chicago as dele- »tes land alternate to the Amicaii Legion convention. The women had a wonderful time aVid were inspired by the sessions which dealt with rehabilitation and civil defense. •The national commander, John S. Gleason, Jr. and Mayor Daley of Chicago addressed the women during one of the sessions. A forum, dealing with rehabilitation was held at Orchestra Hall with entertainrant offered by the patients at Downey Veterans' , hospital, Great Lakes. According to the statistics, there we*e 1,387 delegates, 367 alternates, and 13 guests, making a total Of 1,767 women attending. The entire affair was conducted in an orderly and \ THE McHENBYfrLAINDEALER . , ! . ,V .1' , .h \ ! 't_ < . P*g« N!m well" planned manner, with no "hoop-de-la!" The women were there for serious matters and conducted themselves accordingly. Dinner in the evenings was their only form of entertainment,#:;. ^ c'-".Wet- Vacation : Waist deep in cold water was one of the little episodes in the lives of Mr. and Mrs. Wyn Pietsch and Pearl's sister, Mrs. Reba Wolf, during their recent vacation. The trio motored to Cornwall, Mo. to visit with the gals' step-mother, Mrs. (Emma McCarthy, 86. Because of excessive rains, the stream behind the house flooded and threatened the chicken coop, and all the fowl therein! The brave ones, including Mrs. McCarty,/waded out in the deep, cold water, and transported the chickens to higher ground. Never a dull moment. Mrs. Wolf, widowed, and formerly of California, is now making her home with Pearl and Wyn. Teens To Meet The 'Teensters of the village will hold their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the beachhouse. The kids are meeting with great success in their Saturday night dances at the beach. The only problem is obtaining chaperones. If you haven't served your stint as .yet, please give the young folks a hand and volunteer. There are plenty of parents in the community and surely one Saturday wouldn't be too -great a sacrifice! How about it? Night Campers Leaving the comfort of their inner spring mattresses and nice linens, ten of your small fry decided to try nature's way, and sjept out under the stars. Five lads, Mickey Reid. Teddy Olsen, Eddie Koch, Geoffrey Houck, and J. R. Levesque, bedded down in two tents. Before they retired, they feasted on hot dogs, eggs, bacon, (which they fried outdoors) milk, and all the trimmings. The girls included Diane and Berenice Bjork, Chryssie and D. D. Levesque, and Lynne Schultz. The little gals built their own tent of old blankets which they commandeered from their homes and lacked for nothing. The grand weather we've been enjoying made the outings feasible. ^ Ehcased ih Plaster Mrs. Lillian McCarthy returned from McHenry .hospital last Wednesday, after spending three days there. During this time, the broken Teg which she suffered as a result of an auto accident some weeks ago had to be re-cast. Mrs. McCarthy is now encased in plaster from under her arm pits right down to the toe of her left leg. While she is confined to her bed, Mrs. McCarthy is being cared for by friend, Mrs. Martha Wiebers of Enden, 111. WATCH REPAIRING AT ITS FINEST By McHenry's Oldest, Most Reliable Dealer STEFFAN'S JEWELRY STORE 514 W. Main McHenry Phone 123-J * Your Doctor's ordor it our law** £ • ••we'll compound It without flaw! O Bring your Doctor's prescriptions to this professional pharmacy where precise compounding is a specialty. Skilled Registered Pharmacists and ample stocks enable us to compound all prescriptions promptly and exactly as die Doctor directs. Each step double-checked for accuracy. Yet, our prices are Always fair. Try us nest time! Bolgers Drug Store 103 So. Green Phone 40 McHenrj On the Sick List - Mrs. EtHel Myers of Maple Hill drive has been battling the flu virus for more than a week. She has been extreinely ill and calls 'from her friends have done rnuch to cheer her up. Here's hoping her trials are about lover and she will be up a^d about, soon. Half Century- Bob Smith attained the ripe old age of 50 with much fanfare on Sunday, Aug. 3. A small gathering in his honor was held in the afternoon with his sister, Lorraine Smith and brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Rfly Smith and two' youngsters attending. , /, Village Board Will meet Monday! Aug. 11 at 8 p.m. in the beachhouse. The public is invited. Birthday Greetings To Charles Tomasello, Bonnie Burg, and son, J. R. LeVesque, all celebrating their natal day, Sunday, Aug. 10. _ Charlotte Toerne treated her young chums to a swimming party and feast for her birthday, Saturday, Aug. 2. Your calls for news notes would be appreciated. The number is 2171. See you! NEW NATIONAL FOUNDATION TO FIGHT DISEASES X program that will permit i scientific assault on major health problems of tlie nation, with arthritis and birth defects as initial new targets, was announced last week by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Basil O'Connor, president of the organization that made possible the Salk polio vaccine, outlined its broad new program of future attack on disease and disability at a press conference in New York on Tuesday, July 22. While carrying on the winning fight against polio, the National Foundation, as it now will be known, will continue its history - making virus research program and investigations of disorders of the central nervous system, and will add research and patient aid in arthritis and birth defects (congenital malformations), Mr. O'Connor said. The expanded program will J*e financed through the traditional March of Dimes conduc^ ScT"each january by volunteers in 3,100 county chapters across the country. Sunnyside Estates MEETING AT KROPF From A to Z c Remember tonight ? is the August meeting night at the Kropf home on Indian Ridge at 8. Hope you will take time out from your mid-summer activities to attend this association meeting. • • Back - Home Anyone who has "seen :ti#rf can certainly take a page from the life of Kathy Palmer. It is amazing how this young girl has recovered from her recent operation. We are so glad to see her back home and doing so well. „• • „ Travelers The Zeigers left Sunday on a camping trip in Land O'Lakes. Wis. They plan to spend all their time out of doors without benefit of hriuse, cabin or what have you. Wonder how well Ad will be at cooking the big ones Hank 'and the boys catch. Of course there's always that handy little household gadget known as the *'house wive's helper" otherwise caljed the can openeri A weekend crammed full of things to do was spent by Kelly and LaVerne Noah and the children. They drove to Dubuque, Iowa to visit Kelly's aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Schulting. From there it was a seventeen mile trip to Galena, 111., . which is Kelly's home town, where they visited another aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Shutting, who live on a farm. Donna, Debbie, Diane and David enjoyed themselves feeding and playing with the animals. All in all the Noahs have had a -full summer and will have plenty to talk about for a long time to come. Believe It Or Not another year has gone by and it is carnival time again in Johnsburg Starting tomorrow night on the Community club grounds. St. John's church is sponsoring this carnival and everyone is invited to come and join in the fun. There will be a fish fry tomorrow night, a barbecue Saturday and a roast beef dinner on Sunday which is always fine fare for the whole family. Birthdays and Anniversaries As the community stands now there are \more birthdays in RESERVED SEATS For The* Walworth County Fair Elkhorni Wis., Aug. 29 -30 - 31 Sept. I Go On Sale -- Maih Order Only Monday, August 11, 1958 * Free Grandstand Afternoon & Evening Friday, Aug. 29 Afternoon Tickets, Grandstand Saturday, Sunday, Monday RESERVED 6 SECTIONS SOUTH OF WIRE AND 8 SECTIONS NORTH OF WIRE $2.00 BALANCE RESERVED 1.50 GENERAL ADMISSION -- 5 SECTIONS SOUTH END OF GRANDSTAND ? 1.00 TERRACE SEATS 1.00 Evening Tickets, Grandstand Friday -- Free, afternoon and evening Saturday, Sunday* Monday RESERVED 6 SECTIONS SOUTH OF WIRE AND $1.50 1.25 1.50 1.00 1.00 8 SECTIONS NORTH OF WIRE BALANCE RESERVED ALL BPX SEATS IN THIS SECTION GENERAL ADMISSION -- 5 SECTIONS SOUTH END OF GRANDSTAND TERRACE SEATS Season Box 8 Chairs, Day Only, Saturday, Sunday, > and Monday $85.00 Auto , for day, Inside parking 50 Auto season, inside parking 1.00 Non-Resident supply badge 25.00 Fair District supply badge v 5.00 All orders positively must be accompanied by check, or money order and self addressed and stamped envelope. .Limit 11 tickets per single order. Program Friday AFTERNOON & EVENING HORSE SHOW AND FIVE FREE ACTS Saturday, Sunday, Monday , AFTERNOON--$14,300 HARNESS RACING PROGRAM EVENING--PEE WEE KING BAND AND COMPANY FAMOUS MARINERS QUARTET, VAUDEVILLE ACTS August than any other month of the year. This isn't any startling news bit but just thought we would throw it in. Birthday wishes this week go to Chet and June Banker who, incidentally have the nice distinction of sharing the same birthday on August 8. Ted Bierchen chalks up another year on the ninth and Chris- ; tine Roy will be 9 on the' tenth. Bill Davis will also be 9 on the eleventh and Cecil Kanter celebrates on the same day while the twelfth will be Dottie Hoyle's big day. Many happy returns to you all. Anniversary congratulations on Aug. 10 to two fine people, George and Millie Kropf, who so graciously play host to our monthly association meetings in their home.- Village of Sunnyside Install Lights At Sunnyside by Irma Gunther, McHenry 1577-J spending their vacation with her here. Sue Schjiman and children spent a week at a lodge in Delavan, Wis.,- but the weather was so cold and rainy they tame home sooner than they intended to. , Notice We have been asked by Joe and Jean Benoche to request everyone to please use the trash bin they have provided to help keep things orderly. They will appreciate our cooperation. Visitors at the Grist home from the deep south, are Bill's sister, Mrs. Faydelle Martin and her three sons, Phil, Dennis and Terrell, who live in New Orleans. The Welcome mat was rolled out for our two newest families this week. Making their home at 215 Oak drive now are Gunnar and Emma Johanson who came here from the north side of Chicago. The Johansons have two married daughters and eight grandchildren. Coming from the northwest side of Chicago to take up residence at 113 Indian Ridge are Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Sabby. Their seven children, three sons 'and four daughters, pre all married and between them, have presented the couple with twenty-eight grandchildren. Welcome to Sunnyside Estates and our best wishes for many happy years here. More lights have been added to the' list 'bringing the total to eight, the new ones added will be at Channel Beach and Sunset, Bay view and Sunset, and Lakeview and Sunset. This will give us much needed light and will discourage persons bent on wrong doings. Picnic We are going to have our family style picnic on August 17 down at thfe beach. It will be a great help if you can furnish your own tables and chairs because none are available iit the beach. The committee is lining up games and an assortment o£ events for the children \vith prizes for the winners and something for the grownups too. This will give us all a chance to meet our neighbors, so let Us all come out and make this a day to remember. Bulletin Board I hope you have all noticed the good deeds the bulletin board up at Benoche's store has been doing, it has helped to find jobs for the baby sitters and helped those who had things to sell /right in our own community. Newcomers We have a new family in the village and We would like to welcome them. They are Mr. and Mrs. Ernest LaBay and their children, Bonnie Lou who is 10, Carol, who is 8 and Cathie Lynn, who is 3. Vacationing Jeannie Jo Benoche is up at the Lake Geneva Youth Camp in Big Foot, Wis., for two weeks having the time"of her life enjoying crafts, horseback riding, swimming and will have plenty of talk about when she comes back home. The Chester Crowleys were up in Louisville and Lexington, Ky. visiting Ruby's father and sister. The heat was so terrific! up there that they were glad to be back home. Mrs. Crowley's daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren, will be DR. HENRY FREUND OPTOMETRIST At 136 S. Green Street, McHenry (Closed Thursday Afternoons) EYES EXAMINED -- GLASSES FITTED*. VISUAL TRAINING VISUAL REHABILITATION COMPLETE^VISIIAL ANALYSIS HOURSi DAILY 9 TO 12 A.M. and 1 TO R P.M. FRIDAY EVENINGS: 6:00 TO 8:80 P.M. EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE McHENRY 452 Birthdays We had a lot of birthday doings for the end of July and the beginning of August. Little Maria Elizabeth Metzger celebrated her first birthday with friends and relations^ Her god-patents came from Chicago and her brother, John's god-parents came from Milwaukee, and from far away Germany came her Mother's cousin, Anna Harrer. They all had a grand time. Belated birthday greetings to Lynne Schuman on her third birthday in July. Sue A^n Schuman will be 1 year old on August third. Birthday greetings also to Mrs. Sylvia Obstfelder. On July 31 Mrs. Frank MacLaughlin had a birthday and celebrated it over the weekend with the help of her children and their families. lyn Henry from Chicago, spent • the weeknd visiting hef and her family. The Garrity family had friends in for a piz£a party over the weekend. They included Mr. and Mrs. M. £usker and family from Tennesee/ Mr. and Mrs. Terranela and family from Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Marczak, and Mr. and Mrs. G. Criners and mother also' from Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Plug had . her aunt, Mrs. Anne Roggenbuck/* and cousin Marie Hanson, with her two children, visiting from Melrose Park, Mrs. Pflug's sister, Mrs. Betty Ockulicz, and daughter, Cathy, will be here, for a few days. Get-To-Gether - The) girls, with whom Sue Schumttn graduated from high school a few years age, had a family picnic at the home of one of the girls in Mt. Prospect, just for the mothers and children. Sue said they had a wonderful time, mostly comparing notes about one another's children. > Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Vincent kuby and' children from Chicago spent a few days with the Joe Metger family. Jean Benoche's sister, Eve- NOTICE OF CLAIM DA*E Estate of JOHN J. • REINBO LDT, Deceased. Notice is hereby given to all persons that September 8, 1958 is the claim date in the estate 'of JOHN J. REINBOLDT, Deceased, pending in the County Court of McHenry County, Illinois, and that claims may be filed against the said estate on or before said date without issuance of summons. ANNA M. REINBOLDT Executor Joseph X. Waynne Attorney (Pub. July 31 • August 7-14) KwHiwurt From where I sit... ly Joe Marsh A City-Ditty Took a back road home last week and stopped for fas at fopkins Crossing -- a village .vith three or four stores, a few nouses and a Post Office. .While I was there another fellow drove up to the gas station, with Big City written all over him--from his clothes to Wis block-long car, to his attiude, "Nothing like the real ountry for peace and quiet, is .here?" he remarked td the attendant. "Why, I wouldn't know," the attendant said. "I lived all my life right here in town!" From where I sit, opinions are sometimes like fingerprints, never two exactly the same. The idea is not that you h*ve to think like the next fellow--but to understand his point of view. (For instance, your preference For tea, my likiny for an occasional glass of Jbeer.) It makes neighbors more, like neighbors. 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