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, - Thursday, May 6, 1954 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER ... #age Elevea McCullom Lake News By Martha Lore* There will be a McCullom Knollwood open meeting at the be&chhouse May 23. The time will be 2 o'clock in the afternoon, We hope to have a perfect attendance ao pleas# try to be present. The Cub Scouts had their monthly meeting April 30, when Roy Homo conducted his last pack meeting before retiring for other obligations. A heartwarming farewell was given by all present. As of Friday night, the former assistant cubmaster, Jofin Boyle, Sr., volunteered to be the new cubmaster. Den 1 put on an interesting skit which was "The Story of Oil." The other dens presented display tables with projects pertaining to the theme of the month (oil). These projects were proudly illustrated by the bqys who made them. This has been something entirely new for this group of boys, and has added more interest to the program. Inspection of the Cub Scouts, dressed in uniform, was made by Roy Homo. The boys were well represented and passed with high ratings. Den 3 presented the colors, and badges and awards were also presented. Den 6 served refreshments. ^neic ««re rour dens in pack 362, ours being den 6, consisting of the following: Jim Meyer, John Boyle, Jr., Butch Stacknick, Donald Osterby, John Rourke, Bobby Gates and their den chief, Buddy Reid. These boys meet every Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the home of Loretta Meyer, den mother. Each week the boys take turns in bringing treats. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Watkins and their family of five children have moved to Strongville, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, where Mr. Watkins is taking over a new position. He was an employee of the former Hickory Creek Farm. Farewell and best wishes to the Watkins family, who will be missed by many of their friends and neighbors. We hope they will be happy and content in their new norae and surroundings. ^ M/Sgt. Paul M. Toerne went> to Camp Kilmer, N.J., for reassignment in the army after spending a 30-day furlough here with his wife and. two children. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Stuhlfeier were most pleasantly * surprised when they had unexpected com' pany who stayed over Thursday and Friday at their home. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gerken of St. Paul, Minn., who stopped off on their way home from a trip to New York. They stayed at the Waldorf Astoria hotel and toured New York. Dinner and the evening were enjoyed at the swank Latin Quarter and they had an unforgettable time touring New York and seeing all the sights and bright lights of the big and busy city. Mr. and Mrs. Matt Donkel are the proud grandparents of Bill Furlong. Bill is a resident of Evanston, 111., where he lives with his parents and two younger brothers and sister. He will be graduating from' Evanston high school on June 18 and is enrolled at Coe college in the September class. Good luck to a promising and ambitious young student who is studying to be a commercial artist. On April 28 the birthday party for Chryssie Levesque was indeed a happy one. The young guests were Karen Watkins, Linda and Sandra Passalaqua, Barbara Lorch, Lynne Schultz and one lonely boy, Jeffery Levesque. Amusing games were played, lovely gifts were received and refreshments weie served. Here are two unfortunate little boys who had to celebrate their birthdays at home because of chicken pox. Their names are Harold Meyer, who was 5 years old on May 3, and his baby brother, John, who was 1 year old April 27. A birthday party was given for both boys by their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Meyer. Their sister, Barbara, who just recovered from chicken pox, helped them celebrate. We hope they have a speedy lecovery and a healthier and happier.- birthday next year. On April 28, Mrs. Ann Matthesius was our most gracious and charming hostess for & fashion show, which was held in her home. The show was given by Mrs. Jacqueline Phannenstill, who did a superb job. Mrs. Phannenstill is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Sid Anderson, who have a summer home in our community and reside in Chicago. The dresses were modelled by the guests who happened to wear the same sizes as the samples present ed. Refreshments were served. attention: GAS PERMIT HOLDERS iiiiiiiRiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim EE Don't Gel Caught In The Fall Rush. Ad Now || == For Special Summer Rales. == S SEE US OR PHONE 98 || | TODAY! | H FOR FREE HEATING SURVEY. !! WE HAVE THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT S FOR YOUR PARTICULAR JOB AUTHORIZED DEALERS FOR The guests were Mrs. Jean McDonald, Mrs. iDavid Hansen, Mrs. Lawrence Murrey, Mrs. Paul Toerne, Mrs. A. Celia Warness, Mrs. Lena Carbonaro, Mrs. Jean Piotrowski, Mrs. Alan Mc- Kim, Mrs. George Baumbeck, Mrs. George Cable, Mrs. George McQuat, Mrs. William Brand, Mrs. Gerald Burg, Mrs. Bud Burg, Mrs. William Schlitt and Mrs. Dorothy McCandless. ' St. Mary's Grade school of McHenry conducted a tout for the benefit of the seventh and eighth grades. Students from our community who participated are Thomas Olsen, Ronald Nits, Donald Hayes and Patricia Huska. Masonic Lodge, No. 158, of McHenry had a dinner Saturday, May 2, to raise the necessary funds for the coming centeiinial. The guests from our community in attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Herman Langerbeck, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Murrey, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Olsen and Mr. anu Mrs. J. Levesque. McCullom Lake will be stocked with fisl) within the next two weeks, although fishing has been pretty good lately. Bob and Glen Gates had a lucky day of fishing Saturday when they caught approximately twenty-five to thirty fish. We are looking for volunteers to help tidy up the beach for our future benefit. Anyone who would be good enough to contribute their services, please be down at the beach May 16 at about 2 o'clock. Company Authorizes 27,000 Customers To Install Gas Furnaces In Future WHITE COLLAR BOOS® j American industry is spending, considerably more mon$y on office staffing and equipment to*- | day than in 1920. This is because ! of a realization that good re-1 cords and statistics, prompt com- i munications, %nd other office | work is as important to produc-1 tion as' machine work • plant. •; - ' Northern Illinois Oas company has reported to the Illinois Commerce Commission that letters have been mailed out recently to approximately 27,000 customers authorizing them to install gas furnaces under the terms of the Commission's gas restriction ord<?r. The 27,000 who will receive authorization are at the head of the company's gas heat waiting list. The company, frecent successor to the Public Service company's gas division, said that .the new authorizations would cover all individuals who had applied on or before Aug. 4, 1952, for existing homes and on or before Sept. 16, 1952, for new homes. Gas heat allocations are permitted only for single family dwellings and are based on the ration of requiistfl in each group according to date of Application. • B. E. Lungren, executive Vfcai* president of the company, said that the additional gas heat authorizations at this time were made possible by cancellations from previous allocations coupled with a small amount of additional gas which the company recently received from expansion in pipeline flow capacity. Gas heat previously had been authorized for all those who had applied up to March 20, 1952. Applicants siftce (Aug. 4, 1952, for existing homes and since Sept. 16, 1952, fpr new homes will remain on the company's gas heat waiting list under terms of the Commission's restriction order. There will be approximately 88,000 on the waiting list aftethe present authorizations, Lungren said. The restriction order, in "effect since Jufv 1946, rwiot bf continued, he said, wftfett furftfcer additional supplies of gas -become availabie or until the underground storage project now under coast : notion near Herscher, 111., is in regular operation. The project contemplates storage of gas during the «umaier months for withdrawal during the winter month3 when house heating demands are at a peak. Benew flwt sobscrtptloa to tk» STRICTLY FRESH rrHE name oi a Fiji Island cricket player is Bula Talebulamaineiilikenamainavaleniveivakabulaimainakulalakeba. We hope he has a numeral sewed on his uniform. • • • Pittsburgh police, fearful that an intoxicated hotel tenant had swallowed his false teeth, summoned ambulance and emergency squads to the scene. Minutes later, they found the missing choppers under a bed. thus bringing to an end their "Adventure With a Denture.1' ADVISE EARLY START High school students who wish to make engineering their career should take all courses in mathematics and science available within their curriculum. Because of the rigidity of college engineering coi'.ses, engineering-minded students should start preparing for their careers long before entering college. Read The Want Ads ICE CREAM STILL THE Finest ICE CREAM Made... Try It Today! ALL FLAVORS BOY IT AT . .. BOLG ER'S DRUG STOBE Green Sin McHenry, I1L PhoM 40 REMEMBER MOTHER ^ with FLOWERS Maybe you can't find words to tell Mother what's in your heart on h£r Day. But you CAN send flowers . . . and Mother will understand! Beautiful BOUQUET We'll hand-select Mother's faorite blooms and artistically arrange them in ft bouquet of exquisite beauty: Lovely CORSAGE ~ Make Mother a "glamour girl" on her Day. How proudly she'll wear a stunning corsage from you. Cellophane boxed. h PHONE 404 Wide Selection of Plants in Clever Planters McHENRY FLORAL 1 Mile South oi McHenry on Route 31 We Telegraph Flowers Everywhere . V>"" Oo. If it's a job for Bottled Gas ITS A JOB fOft SHELL ANE Prodvc9 thm $/>•! Oil Company d KRUSE HARDWARE COMPANY Richmond, McHenry County, <HL Long Distance Phone 191 PROFE I0HRL DIRECTORS' CARRY IN -- CARRY OLJI SHOP REPAIRS Radio - Phonographs - "WJf, Electronic Equipment, etc' RADIO NIC S0C E. Elm St. McHenry, DL Phone 1446-J DR. ARTHUR J. HOWARD Chiropractic Physician 124 S. Green St., McHenry, JH. Phone McHenry 1068 Hours - Mon. and FrL 10 to 12:30 - 2 to 8 v Tues. and Thurs. 1 to 8 Sat. By Appointment DR. G. R. SWANSON Dentist 1M S. Green Street Office Hours: Dally Except Thursday 0 to 12 -- 1:30 to 5:SO Mon.. Wed. and Fri. Evraitjpi By Appointment Only Telephone TVlvJIenrye 160 VERNON KNOX Attorney At Law Cor. Green and Elm Street* McHenry, 111. Tuesday and Friday Aftemoem Other Days by Appointment Phone McHenry 43 WILLIAM M. CARROLL, Attorney At Law 110ft Denton :itr«* Phase Woodstock 1334 Woodstock, Illinois t JOSEPH X. WAYNNE Attorney At Law 309 Waukegan Ko^J (RFD Box) Phone MoII< rnrnm 492 West McHecny, 111. bryant [ mHJjlUL Automatic Heating -- Heating & Air Conditioning Installed By Factory Trained Mechanics F. H. A. TERMS NO MONEY DOWN 3 Years To Pay For The Finest In Gas Heating Equipment It's VYCITAL'S FRANK S. MAY BLACK DIRT Sftnd - Gravel - Driveways Excavating Route 5, McHenry, IB. Phone: McHenry 580-M-l Sand VERN THELEN Trucking Gravel Black DM Excavating TeL McHenry 588-R-I or 588-W-l Box 218, Rt. 1, Mdffe»ry, IB. 9 around SL Corner ? == HARDWARE ss ISA 8. Green Street SHEET METAL SHOP g= PHONE 98 McHenry, Hif == H "We Service What We Sell" g| THE stunning new windshield you find in every 1954 Buick does a lot more than merely keynote the most modern beauty of the times. Just take the driver's seat idany one of these tomorrow-styled cars and you'll feel positively eagle-eyed. That spectacular sweep of glass broadens your point of view to the right and tc the left. It puts more safety in your seeing. It lets you see more of what's coming from the sides --and quicker and easier, too-- because the corner posts are pulled 'way back. This, you realize, is true panoramic visibility-- and makes anything else seem as outdated as long skirts. But you ought to look into what else goes with the dream-car styling of these great new Buicks. You ought to look into the whip-like performance of true high-compression V8 engines that reach new horsepower highs. You ought to look into the silky new ride, the sweet new handling ease, the utter smoothness and instant response of Twin-Turbine Dynaflow.* Most of all, you ought to look into the sensational new Buick CBNTURY that's taking the oountry by storm --the great new Buick performer that gives you more horsepower per dollar than any other car in America. We cordially invite you to come in today ©r the first thing tomorrow--to see and drive one of these great new Buicks--and judge for yourself that here is the beauty and the buy of the year, by far. •Standard •• ROA DM ASTER, •ptioual at extrm cut •» tthir Seritt. MILTON (ERIE STARS FOR BUICK -5m Mm BtfdMftwW Show Tumday Enw1«0i BOCK I the beautiful buy Ihe Look at' Tomorrow lets you see better today $?• -&< • • - * h J'l .,^2% ^ ' 4 ' , * " >1 CAN YOU SEE • STEER • STOP SAFELY? CHECK YOUR CAR-CHECK ACCIDENTS BUICK SALES ARC SOAJUNGI Latest sales figures for the first quarter of 1954 show Buick now outselling every other car in America except two of the so-called "low-price three." And one. big reason for this tremendous success is the new Buick CENTURY, with more horsepower per dollar than any other car in the country, illustrated here is the new CENTURY in the much-wanted Buick Riviera "hardtop" model. -WHEN ftCTTCft AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT BUICK Will BUILD TMSM< R. I. OVERTON MOTOR SALES 403 FRONT STREET PHONE 6 McHENRY, ILLINOIS A. P. FREl'ND & SONS Bxcavating Contractor* Trucking, Hydraulic an4 Crane Service' -- BO AD BUILDING -- Tel. 204-M McHenry, BL INSURANCE EARL R. WALSH Fte, Auto, Farm & Life Representing- RELIABLE COMPANIES Hlwn Ton Need Insoraaee «t.. Any Kind PHONE 43 or 90S Green ft Elm McHenry, I SCHROEDER IRON WORKS Ornamental St Structural Steel Visit Our ShowrooB* S Miles South on Rt. SI Phone 9M R I N G ' S . . 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