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6 VARIETIES RICE-A- WONDER LAKE, ILL. 60097 •CHECKING •SAVINGS •LOANS . .Phis the convenience that only a Community Bank can offer •--BANKIUS HOURS-- * 5 VARIETIES WW\ HODGSON MILL 50 LB. BLOCK I U - P I A I N D E A L E R - W E D N E S D A Y . O C T O B E R 2 4 , 1 1 7 9 7 " Lakemoor-Lilymoor Margaret Karas 385-4934 To Hold •. ' Costume Party uvy -. • i « i S a t u r d a y n i g h t , O c t . 2 7 , ,o strange apparitions and m,: creatures will be collecting at ,i - the office building on Wegner and Herbert roads in Fritzsche i, , Estates, for an evening of eerie v?enjoyment. The Lily Lake -i - Conservation club members io are planning the fun and games. Come in costume, bring a ..dish to pass (no, Skipper, not /sjyour wife), enjoy refreshments and friends, and have a ghostly evening. Contact Sherril Weber - : or call 385-8263 for information. . Fun starts at 7 p.m. A- , . ' ' S* • NEW REPORTER The Lily Lake Ladies league, saddened by the loss of one of its members, Lu Gravenstuk, had its first get-together 4his month Oct. 17. Julia Kraus has ; volunteered to take Lu's place v in reporting the club's ac­ tivities. ' The third Wednesday of . every month is the L.L.L.L.'s ^ social night, held at the Lakemoor Municipal hall, as is sJithe regular meeting, on the , .first Wednesday of the monty. ^ Bunco was played by a small group of ladies, with Sophie >aterson winning first prize, Carol Voe)ke second, and Mildred Boyd,/bojbbie. Jean Dember was thehostess. Anyone wishing to join this group of interesting ladies may contact President Helen Para or call 385-9355 for information. Being a member of the L.L.L.L. is a good way to renew old friendshins. make new ones, and to have two enjoyable evenings every month. FAMILY BIRTHDAY REUNION Carl- Stromley, with son Michael and grandson Daniel, and daughter Susan and grandsons Jody and Jeremy, drove to St. Ansgar, la., in Doug Alheit's van, the weekend of Oct. 6. A family reunion was being held in honor -of Carl's mother's eightiethbirthday. All thirteen of her children were present, as were most of her forty-five grandchildren and t w e n t y - e i g h t g r e a t ­ grandchildren. Mother Stromley received a bouquet of thirteen roses from her children, and many delightful gifts. Approximately ninety relatives enjoyed each other and the good food, in­ cluding several beautifully decorated cakes. Carl and his brothers and sisters were thankful that they were all able to be together to wish their mother a healthy, happy eighty-first year . What a happy memory to give to a dear little lady. • • a. . , i > ' GET WELL WISHES Ruth Pierce has been un­ dergoing tests at the McHenry hospital. Jackie Stromley also faces more of the same. Mrs. Marie Hyatt, mother of R i c h a r d , L a k e m o o r ' s president, is also doctoring. Marion Leske is under doctor's care, and Don's mother is ailing. May the problems be determined and the cures be forthcoming for all these dear people. A DOG'S WORLD Hedie and Rick Foss were, saddened by the sudden death of their dog, Simon, who had been their family pet for a long time. Rick fdund another dog, a young German shepherd, to come and live with them. Hedie went to the library for a book on German shepherdcare, add the Library system sent two out.; Hedie didn't realize that new doggy was so talented and really wanted to read the books, but instead of injesting the words, the dog started digesting the books. Just goes to prove how in­ telligent our pets are. After all, the dog doesn't pay for the damaged books! SCOUTING PARTY Den 2, Pack 315, sponsored by Montini school, joined other Cub and Webelos scouts at a Halloween party last Thursday evening. Robert Gurske .and Matt Smith wrote the play for the party, a parody on "The SPOOKY PARTY Night Before Christinas", A Halloween costume party complete with vampires and for the youngsters will be held Wood. John kmeti-worf the Saturday Oct. 27,from il a r pumpkin weightfguessing to 2 p.m., at the office buildii contest. His 12 pound guess was, on Wegner and Herbert the closest to the actual i2Vfe pound weight. The prize? The pumpkin! of course. Den 2 won the "Cubby Award" for the month. This is a toy bear cub, that is held by the Den with the best attendance record for the past month. The potato race was also won by Den 2, so all received pen-light flashlights. Everyone had a great time, , and enjoyed refreshments. The next event they are all looking forward to is the joining of other scouts in McHenry county at; a rodeo. v. . - HAPPY DAYS A late birthday wish goes to Donald McMillan, who had his birthday Oct. 18. Mrs; .Dorothy Neeley celebrates Oct. 24, and Darlene Van Cleave will be eight years old Oct. 2B. That eater of many peanuts and true fan of J.C. Walter O'Brien, will be singing "Happy birthday to me" on Oct. 30. Anniversary time finds Peter and Connie O'Rourke cele­ brating their wedding date Oct. 25. Connie is the lady who is in charge of property with the Lakemoor village, along with other duties. The day for An­ thony and Marlene Gurske is Oct. 29, aka Skipper and Mitzi. Sons Anthony and Robert will probably come up with some new ideas to add excitement to their anniversary. / v . ' - i •" : •. v- " v , . . • . . v ' v COMING EVENTS Oct. 25 - Lakemoor village 8 p.m. - Halloween party for v advance reservations necessary - call 385-8263 - sponsored by Lily Lake Con- club at Wegner and roads, Fritzsche 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Fritzsche Estates. The afternoon is being sporisora the LUy Lake Conservation club. In order to make sure -. enough hot dogs, refreshments V and prizes are on hand, tickets 7 must be turned in by Friday, ' Oct. 26, Mitzi Gurske and information, call 385-8263 Sherril Weber are the planners, - and have the tickets available. They may also be bought at the library on Lily Lake road. There will be games, scary things, and prizes for the best and funniest costumes and the cleverest decorated pumpkin brought in. The children will have fun and help Lily Lake at the same time. FIFTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Oc- Oct. 27 - adult costume party, tober 24, 1929) " w. ' Wonder take is about Save Lily Lake fun night - become a reality. The dam has iformation, call 385-8263. been completed and the big da^thestart of'fhff P^Sntv lake has already commenced to day - the start of the Protestant f}]{ with water while the last "ZTW"™1517 , , stretch of clay filling at the Oct. 31 - Have a safe spook west en(j 0f the concrete work . O it .L „ J , was expected to be completed * H« "*»»» mud lo»s ,hte w«k, so mat there would gr0U" GOD BLESS !* n0thtag m0re l° de'ay 'he Talented Stars rise of the water. The water is already about seveh feet deep at the dam and for a con- - f ...... j iilderable distance down the Every third^M^^ay^of^Uie Are Featured In * as if it were soon about to month, finds volunteers at the Lakemoor Municipal hall from 7 to 9 p.m. to give free blood pressure screening. Last week, in the absence of Vickie Behan, Maggie Dunnagan took the readings, assisted by Ray Embrey. Fourteen individuals took advantage of this free health service, and Maggie reports that all fourteen are still living. That count included the Cynowas, who were en­ joying the situation so much that it took longer than usual to get a reading. Remember Monday, Nov. 19, v the next free blood pressure screening date, open to everyone. DISCOUNT FOOD STORES F O R M E R L Y P I K K W I K K A S t L O T 113 LAKELAND PLAZA, FOX LAKE, ILL N E X T T O S E A R S H O U R S : M O N . - T H U R S . 9 - 6 • F R i . 9 - 8 • S A T . 9 - 6 C L O S E D S U N . SALAD DRESSING FUN SIZE S N I C K E R S M I L K Y W A Y M U S K A I L L R S 1 6 O Z GRAHAM CRACKERS When You're Fighting Inflation You Need to Save on i \ ;!X'. Everything, Not Just a Few Advertising Items Offeree^ s By High-Priced Supermarkets AT SAVE-A-LOT WE OFFER SAVIMCS FUR TO ON MORE THAN 500 ITEMS 587-1704 WINDEX WINDOW CLEANER 9 LIVES DETERGENT TOWELS JUMBO ROLL COFFEE FILTERS FABERGE HAIR CONDITIONER MACARONI & CHEESE FACIAL TISSUE 2 0 0 C O U N T B O X SALTINES ANGEL FOOD CAKE MIX BLACK PEPPER I h X S U N P I N K MANDARIN KfcU OK WHI11 UHH Y' C BBllTArr HUNTS MUSHROOMS POTATOES SNACK PAR GRAPEFRUIT SOUP STARTER ORANGES JU ICE "Kiss Me Kate" The Woodstock Opera House will present Cole Porter's "Kiss Me, Kate," a production of Townsquare Players, Nov. 2, and continuing weekends through Nov. 17. Curtain rises at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and at 3 p.m. Sunday. Greg Fruhauff of Fox River Grove, stars in the dual roles of Fred Graham and Petruchio in ' this play within a play, and he comes to this production with impressive talents and credentials. . - For the past four years, he has been active in the Florentine Opera company and Carousel Productions in Milwaukee, Wis. His roles have included Dom Inigo Gomez in Ravel's "L'Heure, Espagnol; Sciarrone in "T6sca"; Henry in "The Fantasticks"; Dr. Grenvil in "La Traviata", and Bidebent in "Lucia di Lam- mermoor." His favorite role to date has been Rigoletto. Most recently, he appeared as Charlie Davenport in "Annie Get Your Gun," with the Best Off-Broadway Players „ of Palatine. Vivacious Virginia Zymonas of Crystal Lake, starring in the dual roles of LUli Vanessi and Kate, would seem to be a leading lady worth waiting for. This glamorous and talented lady is well known to local audiences. She and her husband, Joe, a chemist, are parents of two sons aged seven and ten. Her most recent public appearance was at the benefit for senior citizens earlier this month in Crystal Lake. 4 member of the Northern Illinois Choral society where she his done solo work. she also sings with the McHenry County Chamber Singers and has appeared as Lola in "Damn Yankees," at Hurricane Happenings. To reserve tickets, calLthe Opera House box office. Group rates are available. Rice Facts ' Wild rice, a delicious, nutri­ tious, high-protein food is not really rice -- it's the grain of a coarse grass, a dark, slate- gray instead of white or brown like rice. overflow its former boundries. A meeting was held by the stockholders ojf the McHenry Restorium to make plans for c o n s t r u c t i n g a n o t h e r organization along the same plans as those of the former undertaking which did not materialize. Mr.* Bomhoff of Chicago is at the head of the reorganization work. The McHenry standpipe will be drained Friday noon of this week. Users are asked to provide themselves with a supply of water to take care of needs for a few hours. districts to rein building facilities. school board is i the junior high school the high school bi planning additional facilities* for the high The-grade school now first grades. Wh grades reach the ei , the school will need f| classrooms plus all • auxiliary facilities wh needed to produce a school. The school sys have thirty classroom the Edgebrook addit completed. Questionnaires for tl census of agriculture in the mail and will hands of local farmers few days. The 1954 © agriculture questionn designed to provide formation on the numbefrpnd size of farms, acreage 'and harvest of crops. FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files November 2, 1939) Rev. Albert W. Blood has recently undertaken the duties of pastor of the Com­ munity Methodist church, has been preaching for the past eight years. Being a native of Kansas he attended the University of Kansas at Baldwin and also Southwestern college at Winfield, Kansas. Rev. Blood is now studying at Garrett Biblical Institute at Evanston. Previous to his transfer here, he was stationed at Knox City, Mo. Parochial schools are eligible to receive surplus commodities for use in preparing lunches for school children. Under its original ruling authorizing the commission to allocate surplus foodstuffs for use in preparing school lunches, the Federal Surplus Commodities cor­ poration specified that the lunch programs were to benefit children attending schools supported by taxation. The Sinclair station at the corner of Routes 31 and 20 formerly operated by Mrs. Cecelia Knox, is now under the management of Frank C. Meyer, Edward Swanson and D o n a l d M e y e r . TWENTY FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken form the files of Oc­ tober 28, 1954) Nov. 1 is the deadline set by the Post Office department for sending parcels to Africa and the Near East to assure delivery to service personnel by the Christmas holiday. Nov. 15 is the deadline for South and Central America and Europe. Packages to the Far East should have been sent by Oct. 15. The increase in the student population in the McHenry area has caused both public school TEN YEARS AGO ; (Taken from the files of Oc­ tober 29,1969) For the first time sinefs 1965, McHenry county will hold a scavenger sale this year, along with the annual tax sale. The necessary legal publications were made last week and all township lists are available from the county Treasurer's 7" | office in Woodstock. Only those properties on which taxes are of delinquent ten or more years are involved in the scavenger sple. These parcels are easily identifiable in the publications, because they are listed separately. Colleen Doherty, daughter of Mayor and Mrs. Donald Doherty, and Tim Althoff, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Althoff, all of McHenry, were named queen and king of Marian Centrals homecoming. Marian Central defeated St. Edwards in the homecoming game. Tom Gausden, a senior, caught the winning pass to make the score 14-8. Seventh Annual Art Show Set « The Cary Grove Artists association is presenting its 7th annual Indian Summer Art show at the Crystal Point Mall in Crystal Lake on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 27 and 28. This i$i an art show sure to appeal to everyone. Featured will be exhibitors representing a wide variety of talent <and media including oil, water- color, acrylic, pen and ink, lithography, jewelry, weaving sculpture and pottery. Several artists will demonstrate in various media throughout the day. Exhibiting artists from McHenry include Mary Beth Smith, acrylics. /-Jr. The show will be open frdjn 10 am to 5:30 pm on Saturday %nd 11 am to 5 pm on Sunday. Anyone wishing any additional information on the show may call Carla Fortier at 815-459- 2768. 1 LOBBY HOURS 9am - 3pm 9am - 3pm Lobby Closed 9am - 3pm 9am - 8pm 9am -12 Noon Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday ^ DRIVE UP & WALK-UP HOURS. 8am - 8pm 8am - 8pm 8am - 8pm 8am - 8pm 8am - 8pm 8am - 3pm Fall Service Banking Available How ie Wonder Lake Member FDIC