PG; 4^ * pLAlNPEALEit^ FRL, OCT., 18, 1968 LAKELAND PARK NEWS Cmrole Humann S8.V1606 [in Collecting Gifts For Christmas At Dixon It's that time of year again. Time for the Dixon drive to begin. Each year loads of goodies have been \collected and wrapped and then^delivered in time for Santa to deliver them to the people of Dixon. All of . the donated items should either be new or be in top condition. All kinds of toys are welcome as well as jewelry, especially earrings, personal grooming items for men and women, including shaving gear and lipstick and perfume. Purses and handkerchiefs, puzzles, games, records are all usable and high on the list is wrappingpaper so that all the gifts will have a cheerful holiday air. If you have anything that you wish to donate please call Nedra Eckhart at 385-1308 or Jim Daurio at 385-3160 to mal& arrangements for dropping it off or if necessary they will ; be most happy to pick it up. lit isn't too early to start looking around for a little something' to make someone else happy, at really improves your own holiday. ^ABSENTEE BALLOTS Wj$h the spotlight on the forthcoming National Election to be hertdon Nov. 5 everyone is choosing up sides and deciding which candidates to favor with their vote. If you will be out of yoiir precinct during the voting hdurs of 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. you qualify for an absentee ballot. FSrjaqk Hromec will be able to ggt the forms for you or if you pfefer, they can be obtained ffpm the County Clerk, Vernon KayS, or the city clerk, Earl Walsh. Because of the paper w&uft involved, they must be obtained well inadvance of election day. Please contact one of tfyese people if you are interest- GIRL SCOUT TROOP 320 We opened our meeting with the flag ceremony given by patrol 3( who forgot the pledge). Then we went into patrols. Patrol 1 served treats. In patrols we passed out permission slips for the hike on Oct. 16. Mrs. 8 - Ten Pins vs. Er Ki Gr Ke's 9 and 10 - Pandas and the Mosquitoes. 11 and 12 - Nippies vs. the Klik. The standings after last week's bowling show the Nippies in first with 9-3 followed by the Bugs with 8-4. There is a fiveway tie for third with position decided by total pins. The Mosquitoes, 8 Balls, Jack's Team, Er Ki Gr Ke, and Sock It To Me's each have 7-5. The Pandas are eighth with 6-6 followed by the Klik with 5-7 and the Ten Pins with 4-8. Bierman's Bombers have 3-9 and the Crooked Cranes are still holding V5> the bottom with 2-10. be taken out on Oct. 18 when Kay and Ed Druml celebrate 27 years of matrimony. Murph and Norb Kwiatek will be celebrating their twenty-second wedding anniversary on the twenty-third and on the twenty-fourth Gerry and Lloyd Wagner will add another year to their collection of anniversaries. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mazzoni celebrate 48 years together on the twentyfourth also. Our best wishes to each couple. THE B]DRT{fDAY GREETINGS A very happybirthday to Jim Franklin who will be 18 on the eighteenth anjl to Judy Meineke Irwin who celebrates that same Stilling told us about the hike.^ day a.s does Eva Bott and Dawn % (r COMMUNITY HOUSE | scHEbijL^ *« ';>A11 bookings and cancellations fdt the community house must bii made in advance by calling Jo Rizzo at 385-2728. X'Monday, Oct. 21 - Cub Scout xipeting - 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22 - Boy Scout meeting - 7£ to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2J8- Girl Scout meeting - 3:30 tej 5:30 p.m. Little League Open Meeting - 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26 - Lakeland Merry Makers 4«H club - 7:20 p.m. Tuesday, Cffct. 29 - Boy Scout meeting - 7$ to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Girl S^dut meeting - 3:30 to 5:30 The girls are supposed to bring a mess kit, sit-upon and 15 cents dues for the food. The girls are to dress for the weather, but if it rains the hike will be called off and we will have our regular meeting. We ended our meeting with the pledge and "Taps". Respectfully submitted, Cindy Kamp, Troop Scribe. BROWNIE TROOP 464 Troop 464 is badly in need of committee mothers. The job is very small and only an occasional helping hand is needed, but it is very necessary that each troop have several interested mothers as aback up crew. Please contact either Mrs. Hansen or Mrs. Humphries if you are interested. The next two meetings will be held at the community house at the regular meeting times. This will be Oct. 22 and 29. Oct. 29 is the date of investiture. The moms are invited to attend and refreshments will be served. This is a very important day as it is the day that the new girls will officially become Brownie Girl Scouts and will be welcomed into the troop as fullfledged members. It is also the first time that the new Brownies are allowed to wear their uniforms. At the last meeting the Brownies had a sing-a-long and Julie Brooks was the hostess. She served Halloween decorated cupcakes. Please save rolls from toilet paper, plastic detergent bottles (clear shampoo bottles are terrific) and the tops from spray cans for the troop ? projects. The girls will be mak-" ing tray favors for different holidays for the children at the hospital and need lots of these things. L HOMEUTE OPEN HOUSE October 19 Enjoy a cup of coffee and try a new CHAIN m If you use a chain saw. own a chain saw... or if you plan to buy a chain saw...you can't afford to miss this special FREE program * I Open House Special! Rangetop Tricolette Coffeemaker brews 2 to 4 cups of real coffee quickly, easily ...and deliciously. Plus companion Tricolator Hot Trayette keeps coffee piping hot, equally i useful for heating rolls, toast, buns, etc. Stop in and pick up special money-savinfXouP°n s0 y°u can order your set/for only $5.00. Coffeemaker alone, $t.50. Building Service Center 95 E. Crystal Lake Ave. Crystal Lake, 111. 459-2700 (Open Sunday 9 to 1) Dolenski who will be twelve. Buddy Druml adds another year to his growing list on Oct. 20 and niece Doneen Druml Celebrates her second birthday ovej in sunny Hawaii. Judy Bierman is a birthday girl on the twentieth also. Michael Malin celebrates on the twenty-first. Joe Prazak and Ken Grothman share the twenty-second for their birthdays. Petey Oakford, Nancy Matthews who Will be 13, Dennis Druml who will be eighteen, Jay Osmon and that little doll, Richard Matthews, who will be four years old all claim Oct. 24 for their big day. Many happy returns of the day to all of them and especially to those who are so far away from home. ANNIVERSARY WALTZ The old book of memories will STROLLING THROUGH PARK Summer is back and we love it although a lot of efficient people whom I know had already packed their summer apparel away for the season. Not me! But then I've never been accused of being efficient. The big news this past week has been the astronauts with their live television transmissions from space and the Olympics where the athletes are attempting to prove that different people can sr^get along. A big welcome to new neighbor s Jean and Jerry Pretzman and their three little girls. Kim, Kelly and Tracy, who moved into the Grandt home on Willow lane. They are originally from McHenry but have been living in Richmond. Welcome also to the Radkes who have moved into the Karsten's home at 4320 Prairie, and the Creasey family who have moved into Larsen's home at 4809 Prairie. Mr. and Mrs. J. Stanley who hail from Steven's Point, Wis., are living in the Ray Smith residence on Rt. 120. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schadt and son are making their new UP YOUR ALLEY Otherwise known as the bowling news! The Line-up for Oct. 19 is lanes 1 and 2 - Crooked Cranes vs. the Bugs. 3 and 4- Jack's Team and the 8 Balls. 5 and 6 - Bierman's Bombers and the Sock It To Me's. 7 and Lee & F Electric DRYER SPECIAL Look at the features by HOTPOINT • Only 27" wide • Porcelain top • Automatic Dry Cycle • Safety start switch • Permanent Press Cycle • High Heat-Low Heat Air Fluff • Electric ignition on Gas model 95 *1 with trade $20.00 extra for Gas Model .... • LEE and RAY ELECTRIC 1003 N. FRONT ST. Mi IiENRY, ILL. Free Parking DIAL 385-0882 s Accounts tlat are. . . SAFE Insured up to $15,000.00 by Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. Also secured by experienced management and conservative investments. Profitable -- Highest legal rate paid on all regular accounts. Convenient" Additions or withdrawals made here by the easy passbook method in large or small amounts. Save-by-mail if you wish. Service is fast and friendly. Current Dividend Rate: on savin9s accounts 5% and i%% on savings certificates fct corf^f ill 200 East Grant Highway • Marengo, Illinois 60152 Phone: 815 - 568-7258 home at 5214 W. Rt. 120, the former Hafer home. Hie Schadts are from Chicago. The Anthony Kosior family is making their home at 5003 Bonner drive. The Gary Riggs are living at 1405 N. Oakwood Court. TTiey are formerly from Iowa city, Iowa, and they have a four year old son, Danny. The Eugene Konaszewski family is living at 5215 Hunter. They are from Woodstock and the Lester Sergotts are living at 5019 W. Home avenue. Lee Chappel and wife, Joanne, are living at 4804 Shore drive. Mr. and Mrs. Gassaway and family are living at 5015 Willow lane. The Burton France family has moved into the former Oldham home on Shore drive. They lived previously in Country club estates and have two sons arid a daughter. We hope that each new family finds a happy life in our community and we invite them to call any time with news or just to chat. Our most hearty congratulations to all the local business establishments who have received public approval from the new McHenry Beautification Council in behalf of their lovely grounds. It is a pleasure to see some of the lovely landscaping while traveling on the highway. It really is an asset to our community. Get-well wishes to Dolores Woolwine who is back home after surgery last week at McHenry hospital. Mr. Qywart is still hospitalized at St. Francis in Evanston and will be there for some time yet. He is recovering from back injuries suffered in a fall from a scaffold. Mr. Barwig is a patient at McHenry hospital where he had surgery the first part of the week. Kevin Druml is alsoapatient there where he was taken for possible surgery last Sunday. As of this writing it was still undecided as to the exact nature of his ailment. LuAnft Infantino and Lecil Capps are also patients at McHenry hospital and it's beginning to sound like the place where the elite meet. Get well and out of there you guys. Pat and David Grandt and son have moved to a new home in Woodstock, but expect to see them around as mom is still here. Good luck in your new home. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Anton Noel on the birth of their second grandchild, a little charmer named Denise Marie at the McHenry hospital , on Sept. 25. Her parents are Dennis and Jaqueline BoWe of Wonder Lake. Carol Cynowa and the kids braved the traffic and made it a weekend in Chicago where they stayed at a motel "and visited the Planetarium, and other sights of the big city including the outer drive which is under construction and closed where they were to exit. What a place to get lost! They visited with their great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cynowa. Sunday was swimming day and Mom showed them how not to do it when she landed on her nose and broke it. Old Eagle Beak! The weekend ended with a trip to Santa's Village and they'll need a week to Recover from all the activity. I Petey Oakford is very elated over the birth of twins to her brother, Duke Grondy, and his wife, Connie on Oct. 4. They were named Jennifer Ann who weighed 4 lb. 4 oz. and Paul Emmett who weighed a more masculine 4 lb. 10 oz. They are still at the hospital putting on a little more weight before coming home where they have two brothers waiting for them. Mark is 4 and David will be 3 next month. Congratulations to the Grondys on their family. Don't forget the Cub Scout Pack meeting on Monday or the Little League meeting on Wednesday and most of all don't forget the Little League annual dance to be held on Saturday, Oct. 26, atthe American Legion. Tickets will be sold at the door and if previous years are any indication all who go get their Renewed Interest Is Observed In Auxiliary Unit Mrs. Frances Matchen, membership chairman of the American Legion auxiliary, has announced a renewed interest among eligible women in becoming members of the world's largest patriotic organization of women. "The national figures show an increase of 5,000 enrollments over the membership figures of this time last year," she said, "and we know that the younger women whose husbands have been in the present Vietnam hostilities, or are now in the service are very much interested in joining our ranks." Mrs. Matchen went on to explain that the pleasure of working with members of an organization involved Jin so many diversified worth while activities, so many philanthropic programs is in itself a gratifying experience. "We work diligently in our money' s worth in the good time. All profits go to the boys baseball club for equipment and care of the field. CONDOLENCES Our very deepest sympathy is extended to the Willard Meyers family on the passing last Sunday of his father, William, who make his home with them. Child Welfare program to 'give every child a square deal' to mention just one interest. Our American Legion and auxiliary contributions for Child Welfare expenditures have reached a new record. The reports from fifty-one American Region Departments, 52 American Legion Auxiliary Departments and all 45 Departments of Eight and Forty show an expenditure of $9,669,212.8|. our Auxiliary expenditures amounted to $2,283,980.23, which is an approximate increase.1 of $100,000." Mrs, Matchen continued, "This is just one of our many programs, we also have volunteer hospital workers in VA hospitals, Junior members who give valuable service and time as VolunTeens, and too, many other programs of interest to list. We are very anxious to enroll new members and know we have a great vareity of projects to offer them - so, if you know of anyone who is eligible, have them contact our Unit. We will be happy to 'sign them up" Enlist today". Be Wise Shop In McHenry Pick Your Own Pumpkins - ORIOLE CORING: OlCHARDS GOLDEN DELICIOUS^,™™™" . EAST OF RICHMOND. ILLINOIS) 1^ Pick Your Own! Joniflii Red Delicious^ CARMEL APPLES - DONUTS 11 sHONEY - PLUMS - SQUASH. 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