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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 24 Jun 1948, p. 3

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<" ;• "? • jHs*^ f*- -y*< \y^ June 24, IMS • mVlMMlllMIH IlimUMIlllllWMMMO By Vinwi Al lUBT KAY CARMAN TO HAD VOTERS' LEAGUE TUrty-two women were present at €he home of Mrs. Lillian Forsberg ta Monday evening to hear the ••tfnr of the by-laws of the newly immmd League of Women Voters of fha Wonder Lake Region, and to ,<Uaet a slate of officers. , Present to aid in the establishing ifflfce new league was Mrs. Preston nriqr of Evanston, chairman of fhe constitutional committee of the pMi state league; lira. Clare Tkeadway of Glen Ellyn, a member ttt* DuPage county group; and L Phillips, of Geneva, state ifegaaisation chairman. Esther Born, chairman of the committee, read the by-laws had been preparedI . These, a few minor charges, were ac- •pced by the group. Tfce nominating committee prea slate of officers who were lously elected. They are as ;/•' President, Mrs. Mary Kay Carman; "prsfc Vice President, Mrs. .Dorothy • llrKarhren (This position is that of intram chairman); second Vice- President, Mrs. Lillian Forsberg I Abo to serve as membership chair- VHtn); Secretary, Mrs. Esther Born; treasurer, Mrs. Mary Pilch; Dissectors, Mrs. Ruth Woodward and Olive Tallman. Two more directors will be* ap- Aaioted at a later date. The membership chairman reported that a total If twenty-one members are now paid up in the league. The officers and directors will meet fa the very near future and lay out st course of study for the local fcague. The general title is to be: the Future of Wonder Like." Sfce name of the league was chosen Jrift a direct view of offering memitnhip to interested women in the Serai area around Wonder Lake, and " of Ringwood. Anyoyne deinformation concerning the can contact Mrs. Mary Kay an at 873. 'Mighty Lak a Rose," as a -tnammy putting -achitdto' si--p. 'Other* from Wrafltr Lake in the performance were:. Pauline Crill, Louamte Howorka, Dorothy Reilman, Robert Christensen, an<£ Henry Bchau. Almost stealing the show was Delia Cheney as a fussy old maid aunt of the leading player. "Aunt Magel" will be long remembered, Mid her rendition of the "Old Oaken Bucket" In a recent rewrite ef the case* handled at the Woodstock hospital in 1947, it was interesting to note that Wonder Lake sent forty-one patients into the hospital for care. Of these, five were accident cases? ten were medical cases; nine were surgical cases and seventeen were obstetrical cases. This latter figures just shows how Wonder Lake is growing with seventeen new citizens IM>J in just one year. Small Joan Alletag celebrated her third birthday on June 19 by entertaining many of her little neighbors at a party. A pink frosted cake and many coloroed balloons provided refreshment and amusement for the little guests. Present at the party were: Johnny and Chuckie Carman, Jane Ann Wrede, George Erber Jr., Petrea Jacobson, Alice White and Bruce Sansone. New Orleans, La., on Friday, whin they had gem far the burial ef Mra. Cormier's father. Retarding with the* Cormiers were Mrs. Wilma Menard and her daughter, Audrey Attn, who will spend a f^rw weeks in Wonder Lake. The Kiwanig Club of the Wonder Lake area will sponsor a float in the parade of the McHenry Water Carnival which will be held in Mc- Heniy on Sunday. The parade is scheduled for 10 a. m. The float, not yet decorated, will be a truck donated by Ivar Fredricksen. Paul Marke will ride the float as a Boy Scout; Paul Renter as a Cub Scout; Barbara Sellek of the Busy Bumble Bees 4-H Club; Martha Boldt of the Handy Helpers 4-H club; and another "youngster will be chosen as the All-American toy. The Busy Bumble Bees 4-H club met at the home of Barbara Sellek on Friday of last week. A demonstration on patterns was given by Geraldine Cormier and Peggy Selsdorf gave a talk ontStephen Foster. Barbara Sellek showed the proper manner in which to thread a needle and to hold a thimble. 'Ijfetiiiioa au3diHh^';iWafes information ccacifiilng veSSnMS of both World .Were. Any information you may have ahould be ae&t to Mrs. Sylvia Paknik, Route 1, Ringwood. The information wanted is concerning orphans of veterans and the service records of their fathers. Names of men or women who have sacrificed their lives; outstanding service records written up in detail explaining situations as tirtsy happened; and any photographs that can be spared with the names of those pictured and general information concerning them. On Sunday, June 13, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Born of Wooded Shores, had as a visitor, for a few hours, Col. Nevill Isbell of the army air corps. He was on his way from the Marshall Islands, (stopping a • short time in> Honolulu) to Washington, D. C. It was interesting to hear him tell of some t of his experiences in Germany during the war--especially of narrow escapes in air combat. Mr. Grill are to be congratulated for their efforts in directing this work authorised by the Property Owners' Association. Christ the King Church Masses at 9 and 11, with -- fessions heard' before each mass. A vacation school is being held at the church all this week and next week from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. Two nuns from St. Mary's-St. Patrick's are in charge of the school. ,.~n! • Gospel Center •Bar. Carl Sundholm of La Center, Wash., and his family were among the visitors at the G. C. last Sunday, the twentieth. Mr. Sundholm was also the. speaker at the morning service. This week the pastor is attending the Annual Conference of the Evangelical Free Church of America at Rockford. He will be home in time for the services on Sunday, June 27, and will speak at the morning serv- ROD * GUN AUXILIARY TO PRESENT PLAY A three-act play, "Mama's Baby Boy," will be presented by the Auxiliary of the Wonder Lake Rod and Gun Club at the Woodstock Opera House on Friday and Saturday evenings of this week, June 25 and 26. The play was written by Charles George and directed by Helen Renter. The cast of characters is as follows: Mrs. Shepard McLean -- Virginia Doyle. Her son -- Thomas Cashin. Luther Long •-- Otto 'Scholz. --" Juliet Long -- Miriam Corcoran. Mrs. Blackburn -- Ann Landman. The Handy Helpers 4-H club met at the home of Etta Reinhard on Thursday. A social hour followed the meeting. Wooded Shores has the "new look. Several days' work with a power machine have produced new ditching, new grading and gentler slopes on some hills. This was done to prevent running water from gouging out miniature canyons on the roads. New culverts will direct water to proper channels. Mr. Wagner and \ ,ana w X- - , ice. Rev. Bob Reed of Chicago will ! be the guest speaker in the eve-' ; ning at 7:45. ! j Our Vacation Bible School is now! scheduled to open on Tuesday morn* ing, July 13, at 9:30. The course will be two weeks, with four days a ! week. The teaching staff (though) not yet complete) consists of Mrs. i Richard Oldson, superintendent; Mra.| ; George Lisenby, Mrs. Franklin • Anderson, Mrs. Jack Barnhart, Miss I Vendla Henrickson and the pastor. , All children in the comunity of the I age from 4 to 15 are most heartily j invited to come. It is a real oppor-j tunity. | "Trust in the Lord with all thine j I heart; and lean not unto thin own! j understanding." --Proverbs 3:6. 1 | First Colored Prints First colored prints made in the { colonies were a series of historical printa of the Battle of Lexington made by Avel Buell in 1777. At certain periods the lemtufegsi small rodents native to lfcnvay-«aft Sweden, migrate in large hordes ts the sea, swimming out to certefci death. Esflway Telegraffe Class I railroads of the UnM States use 1,346,000 miles of tel» phone and telegraph wires in tfaifc operation, sufficient to reach 84 times around the globe at the eqife* tor. Imparted Frait Trees Early horticultural wiitera SltftH that seeds, cions and trees oftbe various fruits, including apples^ were imported into the U. S. from France <and the Netherlands as Nflf' as 1650. Toni Permanent Wave Kits. |L19 and $2.00. Wattles Drug Store. 85-tf -i Wilbur Warren -- Kenneth Noble. Svlvia Kline -- Lillian McMahon. Mrs. Anglin -- Helen Reuter. Cvnthia Anglin -- Gerdel Proper. Max Moore -- Richard Christopher son. On Thursday evening (tonight) a meeting will be held at the Rolaine Grill, with members of all of the major organizations present to discuss the fireworks display planned for July 4. A collection is being taken Up to provide a -"safe-andsane" Fourth, with the display being ' put on at the Yacht Club Island in the lake. Mrs. Bergdahl, who is tak- i ing up the collection, is very thank-; ful for those that have helped in this campaign and asks that those who wish to donate to drop in at Mil- > trandt's and leave a dime or - a quarter or whatever you can spare, j The meeting tonight is at 8 p. m. On Friday evening, the Wonder Lake baseball team beat the McHenry V. F. W. 26-12. Kenny Fossler pitched the winning game.. On Sunday, the Wonder Lake boys, still Minnie, colored maid -- Eleanor McC",lom ^ke Stromski. | Wildcats 26-11. George Freund Mrs. Lillian Disrruummli »i* s>ttaag*ee the P..' tcher for this game, was which [ORAL CLUB PLAYS V , STANDING ROOM J ' Then was standing f«Mh onf> tfh Friday and Saturday nights hai the McHenry Choral Club gave s musical show, "Plantation Party," the auditorium of McHenry- high manager; Paul Reuter is technician;,^. ?*®*®ond M win..over thi" P"" 3««y Pmvlik b ch.rje of Wonder Lake women provided two ' the high spots of the performance were greatly applauded; Vir- Monteleone for ner snappy tap as a high "yallar gal, and Hansen for her singing of etty Pavlik is in charge proper ties; Marian Cannon is lobby manager; H. Tilicke, posters; Donald Reuter. Jean Hay, Robert Armstrong and Shirley Saranec, ushers; Paul Reuter, Jr., and Pat Tallon, canteen. Tickets can be secured through any of the cast or at the door the evenings of the performances. Funds will go toward the Red and Gun Clubhouse. our boys!)' Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Cormier and their son, Bobby, returned from The home owned by Lloyd Roberts in Wooded Shores subdivision (Wickline Bay) was recently purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Raedel, a young couple just back from their honeymoon. Mr. Raedel is a commercial artist and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Axel Raedel of Deep Spring Woods. WHEN YOU WEAR A PAL T0U WEAR TNI FINISH fteeerA Mock's aN«elestk 9* waistband athletic supporter with 6 exclusive features for $150 OBI LE Bolger's Drag Store The style of the future . . . the ear of the year . . . it's the Futuramic Oidsmobilel A brand new Itord was coined to describe it. A brand new thrill will be youn whim you drive it. For the Mhobile "98" is "Futuramic" ia actios, toe... with GM Hydra-Matic Drive* and "Whirlaway." See it in our showroom and yea* too* wfll say . . . "It's the iwwtat new car of them air . SUBURBAN MOTOR SALES , 4TS FRONT STREET MeHENRY, ILUN018 See T. P. on the *' Lake Shore for your Real Estate and Insurance DO YOU NEED A HOME? 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