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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 6 Aug 1953, p. 12

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' - s i * S» . *i- ,• •>:»; ••• v::?'.'*5 'g'S^:;; r - , x • * ; • v ^ "k" *.» * ' ' ' Thw«l«f. A***" ~ --ririit # • OOR & LILYMOOR By Mrs. Pat Morrison tteachis is'" 10 p.m. W minor* MeDermott building, and midnight for adults. Lets! The men have been working abide by the curfew, please. Ifor the past week on the com- With the summer almost gone, J munity house. Now that the carmost of us have been baseball nival is over, work on the buildconscious but I don't believe I ng wll go on as before. Let's there are many who have refalizyi The regular village meeting Devils Lake, Wis. *1U b* held Friday. Aug. 7, IMW«IIIHWmHflHWmUHIWIIIIIIIIHUim»UBtMlHlUIIWUBIIIIIIH ( ed that LaJkemoor has their own i a very enjoyable vacation at: team, the Lakemoor Brahmas. ! r .1.. ltria \ ii (I TThhee hbnovyss d<lafrPe nnpeww iInn tthhee lleeaacgruuee Mrs, Victoria Peterson of and are trying very harfl to p.m. at the McDermott Chicago, mother of Arthur Le- build up a good team. We can „ All residents are in- vand of Lakemoor was out on be very proud of them. A week Vital to attend. J a visit at the Levand home last j ago Monday, they played VyciK : • A. reminder that the ladies' week. Mr. ind Mr8. Lindual and tals of McHenry and won the > auxiliary to the Lakemoor volun- -... Ictr fire department is holding ^ beach party this coming Sun- I ; day, Aug. 9, at the big beach felting. 2 p.m. The games \y ti^ined up for. recreation are a log ; ' foiling contest, egg-throwing •.^l^jBontest, watermelon eating cony- Jtest, and a tug-of-war contest, I* 3? tone for the men, one for the i ffe Women and the children too. if. Prizes will be given Soda pop, %} Ik-popcorn, hot dogs, potato chips, " « roast corn, coffee and beer will \ be had. Come on out. and join >4 ^e fun. See ypu there r |5; A stork shower was given for [Margaret Levand of Lakemoor f last Wednesday evening at the *$.'$'McDermott- building. About '.. for-' ty-five guests attended arid V/.Marge received some very lovely fe gifts. Coffee and cake were If -served and everyone enjoyed l* themselves. Hostesses were Stephanie Szarek, Jenny Kosup, children of Chicago were also visitors at the Levand home. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cynowa of Lakemoor went up to the Wisconsin Dells last week for a day and 'also spent one day at Brookfield 'Zoo while Ray was on vacation. They 'had a very nice time. .. Mr. and Mrs, William Binder of Chicago are out on a two weeks' vacation in their surhmer home in Lakemoor. Their grandson, Tommy Bender, spent the past weekend with them. Anthony Surleta and son, Edward, and Mr. and Mrs. Kline and family spent last Sunday with Henry Surleta in Lakemoor. Diane Kibbe returned home last Sunday after visiting for a week with her aunt in Wauconda. She had a wonderful time. Donald Kibbe of Lakemoor is back home from Camp Duncan, where he spent a very enjoyable Vivian Vineer, Doris Kibbe and month. He liked it so much that Tat Morrison. Margaret Daly of Chicago and Marie LaMont of Bensenville, aunt and mother of Margaret f. Levand, visited the Levand home '• for a few days last week and they were also at the shower. * Margaret Levand would like to .l^thank all her friends for the wonderful gifts she received. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stencil of Lakemoor are in Cleveland, Ohio, * this week visiting relatives • there. Cleveland is Mrs. Stencil's old home town. Mrs. Louise Weber returned the early part of the week to Lakemoor from Michigan, where ..she spent two weeks visiting her brother. Jean Dember and family of Chicago were guests at the Walter Para home in Lakemoor last V week. As usual, it rained while s they were here. It never fails. ' The Denny Kosup family ofc > Lakemoor had a pleasant sur- ~ prise a week ago when Denny's J father came up from Santa ; t f j Monica, Calif., to spend a little * T > • time on his vacation with them. S-1 -V- OI Lwnny g iatner. ne iiveu xicrc *•' many years ago. f / , Mr. and Mrs. James Wall and I' »>, family returned from spending ROBERT HAY his ,mother reports that he would like to go back to camp again. We were sorry to see that the Lilymoor grocery store on Rt. 120 in Lilymoor was burned out last Thursday evening, but are glad that no one was hurt in the fire. Last Thursday evening, Alice Keyes and company from Chicago were fishing off the small beach and pulled in a .large bass. Who savs there are no fish in Lily Lake? One of our local children had another accident with broken glass again. Danny Levand of Lakemoor fell and cut his leg on glass last Thursday.- Although the euts did not require stitches, Danny's legs are pretty cut up just the same. j With so many of the residents on vacation and visitors coming in the community during the, summer -- our beaches are con- J stantly filled. Please remember,! folks that the curfew on the; game 20 to 11. Last Wednesday they beat LaGreca's Lobsters of Wonder Lake, 30 to 4. The team is sponsored by our business men. Let's get out and watch some of these games and give tie boys our support. McHenry Bible Church News The McHenry Bible church in Lakemoor is now holding their meetings at the McDermott building. All their regular meetings with the exception of the Wednesday night meetings will be held there for the next few weeks. The Wednesday night meetings will be held at the different members' homes for the time being. For irtformation on where the Wednesday meetings are held from time to time, call McHenry 500-J-l. There will be a charter member meeting Aug. 10 at Pastor Liberty's home in McCullom Lake. On Aug. 15, the Sunday School picnic will be held at ,Crystal Lake. Richard Hyatt has been appointed clerk for elections and Margaret Ehrhardt has been appointed judge for elections for Nunda township 6 by the county Board of Supervisors and approved by Judge Cowlin. The next regular meeting of the Lakemoor volunteer fire department will be held next Tuesday, Aug. 11, 7:30 p.m. at the hope it won't ibe too long and the firs: c-jor win ae done. The proceeds from the coming beach party are going to the fire department and- community house, too. Let's give it our full support. : Mrs. Louts* Nielses and daughter of Lakemoor spent last weekend in Cleveland, Ohio, visiting relatives. Gloria ' Harle, formerly of Lakemoor, who was married to George Roeske of Lilymoor, and now residing in Chicago, are prouc parents of a boy, weighing 8 lbs. 6 _oz. Congratulation* folks, . •* KOKEAW "'£ASUALLIES ' The homecoming of Frank Aston will be a. sad one for. his family and his many friends who will some day be at the railroad station to receive his body -- for Aston is McHenry county's last known casualty of the Korean conflict. He was felled In the line of duty on the eve „of the truce signing in Korea. The only other known Korean War fatality from McHenry county is also from Crystal Lake. Charles Martin, Jr., who was killed in action last March 23, was brought home to receive a hero's funeral near his family home in Crystal Lake early last month. MILK DAT THEME The board of directors of the Harvard Chamber of Commerce discussed the future of Harvard Milk Day at a meeting during the past • week, at which time they decided to make the consumption of milk the theme for the 1954 Milk Day. WORK BEGINS ON "" RESTORATION OP STATE BUILDINGS Secretary of State Charles F. Car pen tier announced Monday, July 27, that work would begin immediately on the restoration of the exteriors of the State Capitol, the Archives and the Centennial buildings. "These buildings, particularly the Capitol, are visited each year by thousands of children and their parents," Secretary Carpentier said. "To these visitoors the buildings are a permanent, visible symbol of our state government. I believe they should be maintained in a manner that will give each citizen a •justifiable sense of pride." According to Secretary Carpentier said. "To these Visitors Capitol has not been cleaned during the past sixteen years and deterioration of the face of building has been rapid due primarily to the problem presented by pigeon, ajod starling droppings. • - v-v" '-• ' ' The cupolk; of <lhe Statehouse and other portions of the building provide favorable nesting ptttcn for thr totrdr aiut it i» Estimated that in excess of flVe tons of filth will .have to be removed. * A recent outbreak of parrot fever (psittacosis) in Indianapo- *THI sealed" with *N acid resistant material. ^ When the cleaning Operations have been completed the exterior portions of the buildings will be treated with a chemical paste lis, in ,which several persons, preparation guaranteed to rid died, was traced by Indiana the building of birds for a period medical authorities to such deposits of filth which, when sufficiently dry, is carried by the of at least one year. It is also planned to treat the trees on the Capitol lawn with this chem as "Roost-No-More" and its use has been approved by the Humane societies. . The chemical compound is Similar to vaseline in color and texture. Shortly after application it hardens and becomes ihwind over wide areas. Scientists ical. The preparation is known also suspect pigeons as the principal carriers of a tiny parasite which causes toxoplasmosis, a highly fatal disease. Secretary Carpentier stated that the National Bird Control Laboratories of Chicago have been engaged to handle the operation. This concern has a national reputation based on simi-, lar work done in various state i capitols and many major cities I of the U. S. j The work requires the removal and burial of all the filth be- j cause its highly infectious potential. Workmen engaged in the disagreeable task must wear masks and rubber insulated clothing. All areas affected must be treated with a powerful disinfectant. The surface of the buildings are then wire-brushed visible. No odor in apparent to humans, but- it is s*kt to l*ve an offensive odor to pigeons ahd ot Vetoes praishj ; Governor William G. StrattOB's vetoes of three bills pursuant to civil service in cities were lauded by the Civil ServiceCommission of Chicago. The Commission's bulletin declared Governor Stratton "pursued a course which should commend itself to all who favor the preservation of the merit principle in public employment where applicable/' Itead the Want Afe A * f AT YOUR SERVICE X Television i Radio • I SALES Air Conditioners Appliances -- SERVICE - INSTALLATIONS | Prompt efficient Service on all makes by Qualified ? Technicians. We guarantee all parts installed by ? us for 90 Days after date of repair. I • SENTINEL • WESTINGHOtTSE I • ADMIRAL f. 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