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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 26 Feb 1953, p. 10

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w V V. $4 ANDERSON WINS GOLD FOOTBALL :mk. •* p:]i£. receive tfcHENRY SjlnroEALElt_, wrjA'> **• s ? 1 "• '• . .V, X' " ' r». ' %'•"• ' • ' . ' 1 . .'- .* - • ^ •» • -linndijf A 19^1 •••"v This picture was taken at the annual football banquet given by the Wonder Lake Men's club, when the coveted gold football ' award was presented to the most 1 valuable player on - the Little League team as judged by his teammates. This year, Jerry Anderson was chosen trophy. Jim Bell of the Men's club made the presentation. Shown, left to right, rear, are Robert Kiddell, Ray Meiswinkel of the Legion post rifle squad, who served dinner in the Legion Home; and Gordon Anderson, NEWS FROM Wonder Lake By TUMM Helli Vikings Meet Sigurd Jacobsen of Wickline Bay served as chairman for the meeting of the Vikings of Crystal Lake, held last week.. Plans | were made for social activities j for the season, I Members or the organization fare all of Scandinavian birth, All three of the fclrls ara junior leaders of the Busy Bees 4-H dub which will be reorganized the first of next month. / • -•••-» v-: jjr Wonder Lake ChaptjBt 3, ; J Of Re* Cros* , > To Hold Fund Drive ' Mrs. B. R. Redman, chapter chairman, says that all plaits are about Complete due to diligent work of the fund drive chairman, Peter Bendi, arid the first vicechairman of the chapter, Ernie Vogt. The guests to speak to the workers at the brunch will include Fred Ferris, McHenry county chairman; James Irving, county fund drive chairman; Mrs. Marion Phinney, executive secretary; and Mrs. Cathryne Breytspraak,' assistant to Mrs. Phinney, The brunch will be held promptly at 11 a.m. and $1 Workers will leave immediately after to call on every home in the Wonder Lake area for contributions to raise the Wander. Lake quota Of $700. ' The captains. • of- thff ..subdivisions and their workers are as follows: WONDER WOODS including WHITE OAKS BAV' 4' HIGHLAND SHORES: Captain, John H'ffman; 1/tr. and Mrs. Mort Woodward, Mrs. Olive Armstrong, Mrs. Florence Engstrom and Mrs. X. 8., Die- Mores, HICKORY FALLS Captain, Mrs. Rudolpn Mahal and Mrs. Florence Anderson. Others to be announced latef. LOOKOUT POINT 1 & 2 Captain, Mrs. Marion King and Mrs. Peter Bendl. Others to be announced later. * ^ . INDIAN RIDGE ward Matas of Chicago, Satur- c u| Frwl Mark Joe day night. A dinner and . dance Jerry's father. Front, left to right, are Russell Spuehr, who assisted in coaching the team; Jerry, Jim Bell, Coach Fred Zandiqc and Wiliber Haak of the Wonder Lake Legion rifle squad. The Anderson family resides, in Wonder Woods subdivision. celebrated the occasion. Volunteers in eaeh town in If McHenry county have been ap • pointed to distribute posters and coin collection containers before ( ikarch 5, the opening of the annual drive of the Association for \ the Crippled. f - Mrs. Lester Jacobs of Crystal Lake, chairman of the drive, an- . nounces that in McHenry Mrs. Lee Gladstone will be in chaige of this work; in Woodstock, Mrs. Frank Fabbri and Gerald Donahue; Crystal Lake, Mrs. Jan Grimm; Hebron, Mrs. Eleanor Jbrgenson; Richmond, Dr. and Mrs. Leland Schafer; Marengo, iflM Clare Lufflborrow; Cary- Pox River Grove, Herb Krenze, •aid Algonquin,/ Mrs. John Ny- #uen. Easter seals will be mailed to ,< McHenry county residents about March 5. Receipts from the sale Of these, from the coin containv trs, and from a tag day to be | held in Woodstock and Crystal Lake, will make up the main ! income of the organization for the coming year. m - Sewing Group Meet* The Indian Ridge sewing group of the hospital Auxiliary met Thursday of last week in the home of Mrs. Virginia Frederick. Those present included Melvino Knacksteadt, Lillian Johnson, Lillian Meiswinkel, Lorraine Moore, Mimi Corcoran and Phyllis Letitia. The next meetlngpivtf bt hfld March 17. Elected President Kenneth Cristy, who resides on the blacktop just south of the Harrison school, was chosen president of the McHenry County Service company at a meeting held in Woodstock last Saturday. The service company is a cooperative of farmers selling just about everything the farmer needs in feed, fuel oils, and many othar . items. Tf," Women Voters' -;?^/ It board meeting of tfie tieayue of Women Voters was held Tuesday at the home of the league's president, Mrs. Ruth Kolar with those present including Ruth Redman, Uldena Haught, Jane Setzler, Isabel Swanson, Stephanie Waynne, Sarah Ann Corbet t and Jennie McDermott. During the business meeting a budget committee was appointed. ; This committee is made up of : ftuth Redman, Uldena Haught and Ruth Kolar. The nominating committee chosen includes Lillian Plotner, chairman; Jane Setzler, Fein paetow, Stephanie Wfcynne and .Van Sells. The group sent in their pro- * posals for the state agenda and Hickory Falls Group The Hickory Falls sewing group of the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary were entertained at lunch on. Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the home of Mrs. Marian King. The group is sewing on miscellaneous articles for the hospital to help raise fu/ids for the new addition to the building, Uldena Haught is leader of the group. Those attending were: Mrs. Eiffert, Mrs. Woods, Mrs. Benson, Mrs. Mahal, Mrs. Paetow, Mrs. Nolan, Mrs. Game** Mrs. Haught and Mrs. King. ## Federation (Meeting' Sandi Sells and Ann Lundborg attend a 4-H federation meeting Thursday of last week at the Farm Bureau building in Woodstock. On Wednesday of this week Sandi, Virginia Audino, and Martha Boldt attended a 4-H leaders' luncheon in Crystal Lake where a discussion was held on the problems of the new leader. borg, Wm. Kusch, Mr. and / Mrs. John LathrOf) W. Rocheford. . ** WONDER CENTER Captain, Mr. Ernest Vogt, Mrs. Roy Swanson, Muss Hansen, Victor ' Milbrandt and Wm. Fiala, Sr. DEEP SPRINGS WOODS No. 2 Captain, Mrs. LOis Weeks, Mrs. Greta Weisenberger and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Yokley. DEEP SPRINGS WOODS No. 1 Captain Mr. Harvey Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Meiling ami. ' Mrs. Harold Wohnrade. SHORE HILLS 1 a 1 Captain, Mr. George Halbauer, Mrs. Harriet Bell and Mi*. Katie Dold. . WICKLINE BAY ,J Captain, Mr. Edward JFitzgeraftl, Mrs. Carl Cihos and Mrs. p. C. Morin. All workers are urged to be present for the brunch to hear the speakers and to get full instructions, "rtie brunch will buffet style, witfi coffee rolls being served by four of our Girl Scouts as follows: Ann Lundborg, Janice Johnson, Sandy Sells'and D'ane Hunt. The workers will report back to the school to check in, at which time coffee and cake will be served. • ^ Gospel Chuich NeM We are cooperating in a missionary conference with the Mission church, in Crystal Lkke, which is scheduled to be held Marfch 5 to 8. Two of the outstanding missionary speakers will be with us on Sunday, namely the Rev. H. G. Rodine, secretary of missions of the Evangelical .Free cfturch of America, and a former missionary to China, in the morning at 11:00 o'clock, and Rev. Richard B. Anderson, young missionary to the Belgian Congo in the" evening1' at 7:30. - \ " -• " , The time" for our Sunday evening services has been changed from 7:45 to 7:30, which will enable us to close these services in good time before 9 o'clock. Other services are as before: Sunday Bible School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship service at 11 o'clock and prayer meeting's on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. As always, a warm welcome to the Gospel Center. Nataral Instteet Natural instinct usually enables domesticated livestock to take car^ Of themselves when they are in familiar surroundings. They are prone to become nervous, however, when introduced to strange lots, loading chutes, moving vehicles and new handlers--range animals ox*/ become panicky. Midget SnrfAHM , Hawaiian youngsters use a millet version of a jurfbenrd on shore, for sand-slir/ing. They time their rides to receding water, skimming over moistened sand betweerwatt*.- Sagged Race Feature bicycle race at the 1853 Olympics at Helsinki. Finland, war the 116-mile road race. Cyclists from all over the world rode their steel steeds 18 times around a 6% mile cotirse. of which only 394 miles are paved. By Florence Falsetti 'iniwmtiiili.inmltlMWi * ' Stefanie Gilmore is off to Gulf Breeze, Fla., to see her new granddaughter, and Pfct «id Hugh Murphy. , The local government workshop which met at Mrs. McDermott's home was very successful. There were about twentyfive ladies present and Mrs. Jean Booster gave a very fine talk On the subject. Our condolences to Mrs. Dorgan on the death of her mother, Mrs. Kelly, who passed away Feb. 15. The funeral was held In Chicago. It was with mixed emotions that Mr. and Mrs. Kraus heard from their son, Wayne, via long distance telephone last Wednesday. It was John Kraus, Sr.'s birthday, and Wayne called to wish his dad a happy birthday. Wajme hopes to hear from those who have been regular correspondants, and gave his future address. I'm passing it along to those who might like to drop him a line. • Pfc. Wayne C. Kraus, 1298038, 1st F.M.A.W. c/o F.P.O. San Francisco, Calif. Little Angie Thode, aged S, is home after a quick trip to the hospital for an appendectomy. Folks say she was one of the best patients ever! Mr*. Harder is another who spent time in the hospital. We're glad she's home now though and feelihg much better. * The volunteer fire department caused quite a stir Sunday morning when they drove up to the beach with their fire truck. Passerbys stopped to watch as they tried out their equipment. I understand this will be a regular chore for them, until all the firemen beflwaf familisf.;.^^^e a p p a r a t u s . - \ - ' ; Have you heard about the spring time fashion treat? Well, it's a fashion show, to be held March 13 at 8 p.m. at the Ante# iotfn Legfon hall. It is for tl* benefit of the Lakemoor Volunteer Fire Department and Com» - inanity Center. Several erf thfr models are ladies from our own community, as well as chiklrell' who will show the latest thinf fof~ the small fry. A dessert sup*- Ijer is planned, and fashions to fit every taste, every budget, ^ will be featured. I'm sure ydtt won't want to miss this. Due to an . oversight, Mary. Schiavone's name was not mentioned as one of the hostesses at the stork shower held for Ann Bryzinski a couple of weeks ago. There now, I think that tak«ii care of everyone! Mr. and Mrs. Ben DeCicco, were very pleased to have their son, Anthony, come out Saturday from Chicago t,o spend his birthday with them. A lovely luncheon was served complete with birthday cake that Lucille Mansdn whipped up for her brother. Worwick's McHenry Camera Center v Cameras Bought, Sold and. Exchanged PHOTO SUPPLIES 0far Free Expert Service Does Not Stop With A'Sale. • See us before you buy. WORWICK'S STJJDIO 117 N. RIVERSIDE DRIVE PHONE 275 3SE2T "SPEEDY" br McHENRY GARAGE LOOK MAAMPO DOIT, WHY? vou SAD xoueseLF i SHOULD HAVB MY CAR LUBRICATED EVIQY THOUSAND MILC6 - WRXJ rM •nrreeM MN.E9 MY THOUSAND AND NOU DOMT RAWE ID BE SO EXACT. MA'AM, BUT LETTING NICK MU.LERS *mvc WILLYS-OVERLAND SALES €04 FRONT STREET . v PHONE 403 MMfei Haa Surgery Mrs. Paul Matz of Indian Ridge returned to the hospital this week for surgery. Mrs. Matz has been in poor health for about a year. He# ONLY *1999 5 Only $20.00 Down ffctprint Attepi Aradversary faurty Mr. and Mrs. A1 Kolar of Shore Hills and Mr. and Mrs. C a l K o l a r o f W o n d e r Woods a t tended the golden wedding anniversary of A1 Kolar's sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Edthe votes went to a study of reapportionment and of the judiciary article and biore information * on the fair employment prac- , tices bill. The date of the annual meeting was set for March 17 and Will be held at the home of Mrs. Jennie McDermott in Lakemoor £t 8 p.m. The installation dinner X::' was tentatively set for April and Will be voted on at the annual meeting. The group agreed that articles about incorporation would be submitted to the newspapers of the area and to contain only facts about possible incorporation of Wonder Lake. Recent workshops conducted by the League included one on federa! economic policy at tlie home Of Sarah Ann Corbett and con- . ducted by Jennie McDermott and a' workshop at the McDermott home on local government, conducted by Jean Booster. There ' Were twenty-four present at the las^ meeting. There will be another meeting on this topic soon. Welcome Second Son The Patrick Letizias of Wonder Center welcomed their second son on Feb. 20. He will answer to the name of John Charles and he weighed six pounds, 10% ounces at birth. Hie Letizias have two other children, Phyllis, 11, snd Patrick, 5. 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