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PARADE APPLICATION Sunday, July 26 BUSINESS/ ORGANIZATION: ADDRESS PHONE Contact Person PLEASE CIRCLE CATEGORY YOU ARE ENTERING: 1. MINI FLOAT: (Any walking entry or small float no larger than 6x8 feet) A. HUMOROUS B. ORIGINAL -A- 2 PROFESSIONALLY-MADE LARGE FLOAT: (Larger than 6^( 8 feet) A. BEAUTIFUL B. HUMOROUS 3 HANDMADE LARGE FLOAT: (larger than 6x8 feet) A. BEAUTIFUL B. HUMOROUS COLOR GUARDS: TWIRLING UNITS: HORSES: OTHER: (Please specify) DOES FLOAT HAVE MUSIC ? YES NO RESTRICTIONS: 1. Name of company must be incorporated into overall design and theme. 2. No throwing of ANY objects (including candy and prizes) from any float Send Entries to: McHenry Area Chamber of Commerce 1257 North Green Street McHenry, III. 60050 Wonder Lake Anne Sowers 653-9549 Equipment Available For Cancer Patients Invite More Contestants The Miss Wonder Lake beauty contest will be held at 1:30 p.m. on July 4, instead of the time previously listed. The dance will begin at 3:30 p.m. Five contestants have already filled out ap­ plications to be in the contest and more girls are en­ couraged to do so. A makeup expert will be giving poin­ ters to the girls and many other prizes will be awarded to the winner. Every one of the contestants will benefit from the experience. If you are interested in becoming a contestant call Pat Letezia at 728-0404. POSTMISTRESS RECOVERING If you have dropped by the Post Office lately, I'm sure you noticed that one of the familiar faces has been missing. Lorraine Murphy, our Postmistress, underwent knee surgery in May and is now home recuperating, hoping to be off her walker soon. This resulted from an accident some time ago when she broke her leg which had been bothering, her ever since. Now she should be as good as new and back to the Post Office soon. HOLD ELECTIONS The American Legion Post 1109 held its election of of­ ficers at the June 16 meeting. The men coming in as new officers are com­ mander, Robert Blatzheim; senior vice commander, James Jeffery; finance officer. James Nelson; service officer, Vic Hunt; adjutant, John Gleason; chaplain, Roger Sutton; and sergeant at arms, Thomas Walker. Those elected to the Executive Board are: Robert Blatzheim. James Jeffery, Vic Hunt, John Gleason, Thomas Walker and William Benedict. The American Legion Post 1169 Auxiliary held its election June 10. Those elected are president, Bernice Petersen; first vice- president. Clara Jones; second vice-president. Marie Bendl; treasurer, Nancy Benedict; secretary, Vickie Gleason; chaplain, Doris Jeffery; and sergeant at arms, Kathy Powers. Cake and coffee was served after the meeting. The Legion would like to remind everyone of the fireworks to be held Friday evening, July 3. The Jaycees, along with the men of the Legion, have begun collecting, door-to-door to help defray the cost of the fireworks. They say this will be the best display ever. The auxiliary would like to wish the following Legion people "Happy Birthday" during the month of June: Kathy Powers, Pete Bendl, Jim Jeffery, And a junior auxiliary member, Cindy Olson, who was 12 years old June 17. "Happy Anniversary" to Pete and Marie Bendl and Brian and Kathy Powers. BASEBALLSCHEDULE Minors - Harrison school starting at 6M5 p.m. June 24 f- Dodgers vs. Brewers - Pirates vs. Braves June 29 - Cubs vs. Dodgers - Braves vs. Red Sox Majors - Christ the King starting at 6:15 p.m June 25 - Yankees vs. White Sox -- Tigers vs. In­ dians June 30 -- Angels vs. Yankees - Indians vs. White Sox SPECIAL DAYS "Hap|>y Birthday" on June 27 to Bob Rizzo, our favorite joke teller Bob will be 12 years old. On the same day. Matt Piva will be en­ tering his teen years. "Ilappv 13". Matt. Peter Raber will be blowing out nine candles on his birthday cake, June 28 I think Pete sets the record for; having the biggest collection of Star War material. Derek and Missy Graff both share June 30 for their birthday Derek will be nine and Missy turns eleven. TOPS RUMMAGE SALE The members of TOPS will be holding a rummage sale in the parking lot of Dusty's Pizza June 26, 27 and 28 from 9 a m -4:30 p.m. Since they are a non-profit organization, they rfced resources for some of their activities and this will be their main fund raiser. Many articles have been donated by their members. COMMUNITY CALENDAR June 26-28 - Rummage Sale; sponsored by TOPS July 1 - Young At hearts; 10 30 a.m. Christ the King July 3 - Ski show. 7 p.m.; Fireworks at dusk July 4 - Parade at 10:30 a.m.; Miss Wonder Lake contest at 1:30 p.m.; Street dance, 3:30 p.m. July 5 -- Community Picnic, noon; Harrison Benwell Conservation PAGE 21 - PLAINDEALER - WEDNESDAY. JUNE M. Ml Antique Show At Fair Canned fruit cocktail is one of the few fruit mixtures that is standardized by Federal law. Peaches and pears make up the greater part of the mixture but it must also include pineapple, grapes and maraschino cherries. TT>e antique show at the McHenry County fair will again offer fair-goers a wide variety of antiques to see. Judging will take place Wednesday morning. Aug. 5, the first day of the fair, Mrs. Henry Szlachta. chairman has announced Visitors will thus be able to know the winners during the five-day attraction Connie Blanchette, Rich­ mond. is judging for this popular event A registered appraiser. Ms Blanchette has been involved with antiques for 22 years and given numerous lectures She also owns three antique shops Judging will be open, highlighted^ with a vm>al explanation for each item Entry forms will be available at the fair office Office hours until June 26 will be 9 a m to 12:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and from June 29 through Aug. 8, 9 a m to 5 p.m. The entry fee per piece is minimal, plus exhibitor's pass. To conserve space and aid in preservation of the items the committee is asking all exhibitors to please bring only one item per class-do not bring pairs or sets. One piece will be enough to in­ dicate the condition and beauty of the pieces. Deadline for entry is Friday. July 17. For further information or assistance about specific entries or categories, exhibitors should contact Mrs Szlachta, 338- 0262 Inventor Thomas Edison needed a filament for his light bulb. He tried more than 6,000 materials and found charred' fibers of bamboo the best, though tungsten has since proved superior. Through the years, one of the main services provided the public by 4e ̂ cHenry county unit of the American Cancer society is the availability of equipment and articles that assist cancer patients Ed Egleston. chairman, has announced that supplies and equipment are now located at area offices in Harvard. Woodstock. Crystal I^ake and Geneva Persons desiring in­ formation about what is available and how to obtain ^ from the nearest source are invited to contact the ACS office at Geneva, headquarters for the national organization ser­ vicing McHenry and Kane counties Among items available are wheel chairs, com­ modes, folding walkers, hospital beds, bandages and dressings. aspirators, crutches, and other medical equipment "/his service is free and is Hj^de possible through contrTbutions the public makes to the annual Cancer Crusade." said Egleston. "Equipment is to be returned when it is no longer needed but the loan of it is encouraged in order to put the available equipment to good use " Rental 9 75 PER MO. L, *1980 rent soft\ NO installation charge NEW fully automatic softeners TWO year option to buy with FULL rental fee deducted ONE .phone call can answer any questions 312-259-3393 FOX VALLEY DIVISION V\< >MTC ,( )W1 RY Best Color White paint is the most dura­ ble of all colors. The lighter the color of the paint, the less slow­ ly it will fade. Dark shades fade much more quickly. SUMMER SALE Freedom Peood Furniture • ALL Merchandise Reduced • ALL Special Orders Reduced including Bennington Pine • Many Items In Stock For Immediate Delivery • Convenient Layaway Terms Strode's Colonial Vermont Furniture Main Street Huntley (312)669-3500 Just Eight Miles West of Spring Hill Mall mm irii. TUESDAY -SATURDAY 9-$; FRIDAY 9-F; Closed Monday Closed July 4 thru July 4 FREE DELIVERY im h a 4 DAYS ONLY: lune Wednesday thru Saturday 24, 25, 26, 27 ALL SPECIAL BUYS Quantities Limited to Available Supplie Steak & Seafood 1 ^PRIDEN OF CHICAGO i Buy One Box of Steaks at Advertised Price Get the Second* Box at. StripH Delicious, lean, boneless.tenderized 12 steaks per box . approi s 1/3 Rib Eye Steak Boneless lean, tenderized 16 SteaHS per bO*. approi ««.• $12 \ , 62'.. Each Steak 1st to Each Sink 2nd to Sold only by 4 lb . box '1? 80 2 1st to 2nd to Close-trimmed. |uicy. tenderized a steaks per box, approx 8 to 9 oz cuts i35 $118 ea. X « Each Steak 1st to Each Sink 2nd to Sold only by 4 lb. box 1st to '"-SO 2nd to 1 40 Sirloin Steak ea. # %/ ea. Each Steak 1st to Each Sink 2nd to Family favorite Tender and juicy Portioned for main-course lunch or dinner 16 portions per box. approx 6 oz.each Sold only by 4 to. box •1MB 2nd to * 40 2 LBS. Smoked BACON with *45.00 Purchase Copyright Ptimt Packing Co Inc 1 98 I 1st Pride ol Chicaqo Boneless Beef Grill Steak Bonatoss lean, great to barbecue grill brort or fry S«M toll t>v It SltJkt Ml llMI* !•'« Mtfc >10.56 per 3 Ik. ea. W ea- Each Steak 1st to Each Sink 2nd to Sold only by 6 lb. box 1st to 'l 7.80 2nd to Each SteaH A Super Value! Shrimp Fresh Frozen WHOLE. HEAD-ON $2®V Sold only by 5 lb. to *14.95 Shrimp Deliciotis oriental style breading SO95 Sold only by 0 * 3 te . 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