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3-PLAINDEALKH-WKIiisr.su/*i.iw** **. Wonder Lake Mary Jean Huff 728-0267 Auxiliary Plans Art Fair Bake Sale For July The Wonder Woods Woman's Auxiliary will hold its monthly meeting Thursday evening, May 23, at the Ea'stside firehouse. They are busy working on projects to be sold at the Art Fair and Bake Sale which will be held July 14, south of the Hilltop grocery. * They will be happy to welcome new members or if anyone wishes to drop in for an evening and enjoy some coffee and cake,, they are more than welcome. I' The new sign at the entrahpe "of Wonder Woods, which was donated by the Woman's auxiliary has been installed and enhances the appearance jof the triangle very much. A •dedication ceremony will be <beld on Sunday, June 30. * Don't forget Thursday fcvening, May 23! UNUSUAL TREE .*• Wonder Lakers driving down 3£ast Wonder Lake Road this -past week may have witnessed a beautiful sight when they .passed the house on the comer of Beach Road and Wonder Lake Road. C.W. Hartung, who lives there, has in his front yard an unusual tree, a flowering crab that has blossoms of white, pink and red, all at the same time. POPPY DAY Hospitalized Disabled 1 Veterans are at present engaged in the assembling of -1 over a million Poppies which . .will be offered to the citizens of ^Illinois during the fiftieth ^annual poppy day of The C/. American Legion and the 1 % American Legion auxiliary on Saturday, May 25, in Wonder > Lake. Each year the Illinois > T American Legion employs Veterans in Illinois hospitals to assemble the prefabricated ***. little red memorial poppies. It • - is expected that more than fourteen thousand dollars will X be paid directly to the hospitalized veterans for this •*' year's poppy assembling. The ?- remainder of the funds contributed will be utilized by The American Legion and the •. • American Legion auxiliary for •V service and relief work among I*'.the needy disabled veterans T and their dependents. *The state poppy commission ^ for the Illinois American Legion, pointed out that since 1921 the Rehabilitation Department of the American Legion in Illinois has expended a total of 3M> million for services to disabled veterans and widows, dependent children and parents. This amount is the expenditure of the Legion Department of * Illinois only. The state poppy commission explained, as •.'•.additional millions have X expended by local posts for ** t- rehabilitation and child welfare work in Illinois. Tfiey concluded their » remarks with a plea for generosity, stating that too v often dimes have been placed in the poppy containers when much larger sums are V required. A dollar spent poppy- wise, is a dollar spent to secure "O the happiness of hospitalized >: Disabled Veterans, and their > forgotten dependents. Poppy >: Chairman of Wonder Lake Auxiliary Unit 1169 is Lois Haak. NEW DAUGHTER Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Mueller, 7120 Hiawatha, Wonder Lake, announce the birth of a daughter, Laurie Ann, on May 5, in Memorial Hospital for McHenry County, Woodstock. Laurie weighed 8 lbs., at birth. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mueller, Wonder Lake, and maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Emmel, South Holland. FIREMEN DANCE A reminder that this Saturday, May 25, is the date of the big dance sponsored by the Wonder Lake Volunteer Fire Department, Company 2, Auxiliary. Silhouette's of the 50's begins at 8:30 p.m. at Christ the King hall. JUST ATHOUGHT Just a thought. We really splurged on this Sunday's dinner. We used real potatoes! POST OFFICE CLOSED The Wonder Lake Post Office will be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. There will be no postal delivery or service on that day. YOUNG DANCER One of the tiny Eskimos in a dance recital on May 5, was Kimberly Powers, 3Vfe year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brian Powers of Wonder Lake. Kimberly also performed with the Hokey Pokey Kids and the theme of the program was, "It's a Small, Small World". She has been studying tap and ballet dancing. WELCOME SON Welcoming a son are Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Wright, 7808 Oakwood Drive, Wonder Lake. Timothy Edward weighed 7 lbs., 12 oz., at birth on April 20, in Memorial Hospital for McHenry County, Woodstock. He has a sister, Samantha, 3, and a brother, Brian, 5. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C.L. Wright, Miami, Fla., and Wonder Lake and maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Donnelly, Schiller Park. Great grandparents are John I. Donnelly, Sr., St. Petersburg, Fla., Ethel Brown, Brandon, Fla., and Helen Faltermayer, Chicago. MEMORIAL PARADE Sunday, May 26, the annual Wonder Lake Memorial Day parade, sponsored by the Wonder Lake American Legion will be held. The parade begins at the east side firehouse at 10:30 a.m. All Wonder Lakers are invited to join the parade, with floats, Scout troops, decorated bikes, etc. A Memorial Day parade in Greenwood will begin at 12 noon on the same day. All are welcome. LAMB GOES TOSCHOOL When Mary brought her lamb to school it was against the rules, according to the age old nursery rhyme, but at Harrison School, the kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Mavis Bagby, brings her baby lamb to school each day and it has become the darling of the kindergarten set and a topic of interest for all grades. The kindergarten class is now studying a farm unit. They have constructed a large red barn in the classroom, which has two bales of straw in it and this they use during play periods. Making butter was a recent project and they hope to visit a real farm soon. BIRTHDAY GREETINGS Happy birthday to Beth Ann Williams on May 25. Beth Ann will be 8 years old. Also, birthday greetings to Catherine Omerzo on May 26. FIRST COMMUNICANTS Many Wonder Lake youngsters received their First Holy Communion during the month of May at Christ the King church. The special day for Elizabeth Lance was May 5 at the 10 a.m. Mass. That same day at the 12 Noon Mass, Anna Firnbach combined hir First i Communion with the celebration of her parent's twelfth wedding anniversary. Mark and Brenda Berlin chose the May 11, 8 p.m. Mass to welcome the Lord. On Mother's Day, May 12, a group of 12 received at the 10 a.m. Mass. At the offertory, each child carried a red rose to the altar of the Blessed Mother, while the last two carried the gifts. Sr. Delphine sang a special song, "Receive It In Your Heart," at communion time. The twelve children were: Beth Mahal, Dawn Grizely, Vincent Sala, Lorraine Wenk, Robert Smutny, Kenneth Smutny, Mary Anne Burmann, Laura Jinga, Denise Malo, Kim Freund. Tracie Sue Etta and Kimberley Kaminski. On Saturday, May 18, Esther and Joseph Lopez received the Holy Eucharist at the 8 p.m. Mass. Ascension Thursday, May 23, will be the date of Barbara Bohac's First Communion. Congratulations to all! THE ROSE CARRIAGE FEATURING HALF SIZES EXCLUSIVELY W m - 24V2 * DRESSES * LONG DRESSES *PANT SUITS * SWEATERS * SPORTSWEAR * COTTON DRESSES Open Friday Evenings Closed Wednesday Afternoons The Rose Carriage 21 E. Crystal Lake Ave. Crystal Lake, Illinois 815-459-6550 WELCOME VISITOR Our one and only sunny day last week was brightened even more at the Donald Huff home when a car pulled up in the driveway with two unexpected and most welcome visitors. Miss Gertrude Brickley of Harvard, who taught many first graders at Harrison School until her retirement some years back, came walking in the door and with her, a dear old friend, Mrs. Julia Murphy of Marengo. Miss Brickley occasionally is a substitute teacher at St. Joseph's School in Harvard, in addition to her many other activities aryi she looks just as lovely as ever. She had been a Wonder Lake visitor the week before when she attended the wedding of Tina Topp. NEW OFFICERS At the May 14 meeting of the Harrison School P.T.A., new officers for the coming year were installed by outgoing President, Mary Jane Ahem. The new officers are: President: Donna Carr; Firsf Vice-President: Joan Mclnnis; Secretary: Ruth Heehler and Treasurer: Jean Decker. The life membership award was presented 10 Mrs. Mary Ruggero for her years of hard work with the P.T.A. It was also teacher recognition night and appropriate gifts were given to the teachers by Gloria Coughlin, who explained the significance of each in her own inimitable and uncomparable style. COMMUNITY CALENDAR Sponsored by Woman's Club of Wonder Lake, Ann Sowers, Chairman, 653-9549 MAY 23 Wonder Woods Woman's Auxiliary Meeting, 8 p.m. east side firehouse MAY 24 and MAY 25 Tom Sawyer Musical, Harrison School, 7:30 p.m. MAY 25 Silhouettes of the 50's Dance, sponsored by Co. 2 Fire Dept. Auxiliary Christ the King Hall, 8:30 p.m. 4-H NEWS J ^The last meeting of the Lincoln Cloverleaves was held at the James C. Bush elementary school. Lisa Newport, president, brought the meeting to order. Laurie. Nank led the pledge of allegiance and Carol Turner led the 4-H pledge. Betty Lang. Wonder Lake Poppy Day Wonder Lake Yacht Club Cocktail Party, 5 to 7 p.m. Robert Krueger home MAY 26 Memorial Day Parade, 10:30 a.m. east side firehouse MAY 27 Wonder Lake Post office closed, Memorial Day MAY 28 Band Recruitment, Harrison School, 7:30 p.m. Harrison School Board of Education Meeting, 8 p.m. MAY 30 No School, Harrison and Greenwood, Memorial Day secretary, took roll and there were fifty-three present and eleven absent. Old business was about winning first alternate at the Share-t he-Fun. Eric Staveteig, treasurer, gave a report on how much money we have„ in the bank. It is $125.21. Then he reminded those who hadn't paid for their s weatshirts to do so. ( Mary Goetschel gave a report on a bicycle clinic which is to be held June 8 at 1 to noon at East campus. Betty Lang gave a report on the barrel contest. Alison Boyer gave a report on the bake sale. Jim Harrer gave a report on the Junior Leader workshop. 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