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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 29 Sep 1955, p. 5

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ids on Safety CHARLES F. CARPENTIER Sccrctary of State Many motorists are not aware of come of the occasions on which they must, yield the right-of-way to pedestrians. rvAfter stopping tor a fed or flashing red traffic control signal or a •top sign at an intersection, the Motorist must yield the right-of-way to all pedestrians within the crosswalk or entering' the crosswalk ' "from either side of the roadway before driving' hiB ^vehicle into the intersection. (Sec. 70, Uniform Act Regulating Traffic.) If making. il left or right turn at such an intersection, the right-of-way mnst again be yielded to any pedestrians within a crosswalk. 'v, The driver of a motor vehicle Ihould always slow down or Come to a complete stop and yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian grossing the highway within any marked or unmarked crosswalk at *n intersection. (Sec. 74, Uniform Act Regulating Traffic.) Motorists about to pull out from a private roadway, driveway or alley onto a street or highway must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians. (Sec. 71, Uniform Act Regulating Traffic.) For safety's sake, the right-ofway should always be yielded to pedestrians as well aB to motor vehicles if the insistence upon such a right might cause an accident. A. copy of the completely new "Rules of the Road" booklet will be sent to you free upon request. Write to CHARLES F. CARPENTIER, Secretary of State, Springfield, Illinois. (Continued from ' Page '4) T. Steffan, 176-480; C. Boone. 180-175-494; , R. Marshall, 204- 488. 7:00 Ladies --• E. Justen, 462; M. Doherty, 206-519; E. Hester, 191-489; E. Varese, 188; N. Larkin, 480; E. Ebey, 178;.% Meyer, 486. Tavern -- • + R. Bujack, 202; Winters, 225- 573; R. Deskis, 200; D. Osterby, 201; Kralowetz, 204-201-567; D. Weingart, 208; A. Jackson, 221- 576. Old Timers -- Cristy, 561; Barbian, 203. Bowling par Thurs. Nate readies -- D. Roberts, 461; Z. Malochleb, 494; I, Stilling, 111.. Wonder Lake News By Vaneaee Sdb GOLF (DAY Last Sunday, the young Democrats of the county enjoyed their fifth annual golf day at the Pi&takee Country club. About fifty attended the buffet luncheon. EDDIE the EDUCATOR says _ I HIGH SCHOOL COURSE FUTURE EDUCATION VOCATIONAL PREPARATION LIFE PURPOSE aP' Good ilvdtnl counselling it il> •Wntial to th» present and future success of our boys and. girls. Illinois Educotion Auociatioft Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Boy (Scout (Drive Bill Kamp, chairman for the finance drive of the Boy Scouts, says "that the boys are extremely grateful to the people of the Wonder" Lake community for their support of the drive. Kamp says that the community raised 40 pier cent more than was raised last year. "It was a grand job, well done." Kamp says, and adds that "EJvery boy in Scouting is tomorrow's leader. Thank God our people care enough to give that extra amount." i The workers who assisted in the drive with Kamp include the following persons from the siibdivjsions mentioned: Wickline Bay, Mrs. DeLaurier, Rog Hansen and George Erber; Shore Hiills, Mrs. Dolores -Hunt and Mrs. Kays Druml; Deep Spring Woods I and II, Mrs. Helen Widen, ,Greg. Meiling and Mr. and Mrs. George Weiseniberger; Wonder Center I and II, Gloria Mc- Mahon, Betty Kamp and Bill Nielsen; Indian Ridge, Pait Kucera, Art Frenssen, Bob Kolar, Mrs. Melvin Feldhan, Henry Setzler and Mr. and Mrs. James /Weiseniberger; Lookout Point, "Sarge" Steven Duttko; Highland Shore's, Mr. Bowman, Mrs. Tescher, Mrs. Sullivan and Mrs'. Dvorak; White Oaks Bay, Bob Rankin; Wonder Woods, Howard Wenkel, Tomi Inei, Pell Woodward and Mr. courser. jLegion JNews Wonder Lake's Legion post is in process of launching its second step in its new program of Legidn-sponsored activities for the youtljS^ of the community. Plans are under way to present American Legion awards to . the outstanding boy and girl graduates of the 1956 classes of both Harrison and Ringwood grade schools. These awards are to be based on honor, courage, scholarship, leadership and service. This program is maintained on a national level through the Americanism Commission „ of the American Legion. The Legion Home is being redecorated. Commander •„ , r L o i s Weeks says she is very grateful to the members who are donating their time for the decoration. She is also thankful to - the auxiliary for donating the, qurtain material and to post jpiember Louise Pilgrim for making the curtains. Veterans' Craft is on display every Saturday night at tlus; Post Home. ^ With Christmas not far off, here is a chance to Jaujr, attractive gifts at a nominal cost and aid disabled veterans to be self-supporting at the same time. Plans are being made for a pot-luck , dinner which will be announced when the redecorating is completed. Used at the Nativity Lutheran church last Sunday by the Rev. Burton Schroeder. Susan, who was born Aug. 14, has Richard Yokley as a godfather and Sharon LaGreca as godmother. Rich- 1 ard is a cousin to the baby and ! is on leave from the Marine : Corps. Susan's grandparents are | Mr. and Mrs. Arthur LaGreca. {Mciire License /To Wed A license •„ was . issued in the county court house last Thursday to Dorothy Bott of Wonder Lake and Gerald Navlyt of Woodstock. Double (Baptism , Susan LaGreca and her father, James LaGreca, were both bap- INew Citizens | Mr. and Mrs. Chris Rasmussen ' of Wonder Lake are parents of a daughter, born at Woodstock ; hospital Sept. 20. A daughter ] was also born to Mr. and Mrs. • Samuel LaMonte, giving small i Sam, the intrepid Scotsman, a | little sister to play with. The I LaMontes carrie to Wonder Lake I from Scotland only a few years ago. Their son, Sam, 4 yeare old a.t the time of their arrival, created a stir in Chicago newspaper circles when he walked off a transatlantic plane in miniature kilts. Mrs. LaMonte is a sister to Mrs. Justus Kellner. Township Women A group of the Women of Mc- Henry Township gathered at the home of Mrs. Elaine Spuehr last Wednesday to discuss problems of the community. Some type of voters' service may be provided at the next election. Mrs. Ruth Kolar is president of the Township Women. School Enrollment Harrison school at Wonder Lake now has an enrollment of 330 youngsters, according to County Superintendent of Schools Richard Tazewell. Last year there were 244 and in 1953 there were 217. (Twelve years ago there were 18.) {Nativity Church There are two services at Nativity Lutheran church each Sunday morning, one at 8 o'clock and the other at 10:45. Sunday school is at 9:15. The Rev. Burton Schroeder will preach on the themi, THIS CUP." at both Sunday services on Oct. 2. /Report pmk-Ins Break-ins are continually being reported to the sheriff's office from Wonder Lake. The latest occurred at the home of R. D. Brown. ter, (formerly of New York) at the home of Mrs. Harriet Wilson, when word was received that the stork had beat them to it. A son was delivered at the Great Lakes Naval hospital Thursday morning and will answer to the name of Kevin John. The young gentleman weighed in at 8 lbs. n oz. His father is with the Navy in the Mediterranean and will soon be heading home. The Lowerys have another son,1 Larry. The ladies attending the shower were Mary Audino, May Horan, June Kiddell, Eleanor Frost, Gertrude Nielsen, Marian Ruzfcka, Louise Hansen, Norma Sorenson, Eva Unwin, Nell Keenan, Mary Ahrens, Jay Hansen, Mary Lowery and the hostess Harriet Wilson. many friends whwald a • get well p card. , _ Mrs. Leo Hartog, accompanied by Mrs. charies Finn anil Cfr^ck Finn, attended the graduation j re\%ew at Great Lake# Naval Training station last Saturday. Mrs. Hartog's son, William K. Merritt, was one of the gradtij ates. After a fourteen-day leave ! which Bill and his mother will j spend in Corpus Christi, Texas, he will return to Great Lakes to , attend I. C. electrician's school, j Their time in Corpus Christi will be spent with Mrs. Hartog's brother and family, Lt. Coind'r. W. O. Armstrong, who is stationed at the naval base lit toat city. ' IRe-Enters JHospltal We are sorry to report that Joe Majersik has returned to the Ravenwoods hospital, ^ Chicago, for further treatment. We know that it would .help cheer Joe ak>n<g the way if some of his Save More at Real Surprise , Well, the tables were really turned last Thursday. A surprise shower was being given for Mrs. Donald Lowery of Wonder Cen- COLLECTIONS No Collection -- No Charge Personal Calls Nation-wide Service Lakeland Credit Adjusters 210 S- Green St. Phone McHenry 1400 We've made a (Old Address fl Mary Lane) Change... our NEW ADDRESS 202 N. Riverside Drive in Rear of Laundromat PHONE 890-M , ALICE MARIE BLASKIS 0EUI aowiiflo Pkone for a complimentary demonstration . . No charge . . . No obligation • . . and let us prove «t to you. CELIA WARNES 30 East Ann Street McHenry, HI PHONE 1464 1 Block East ol The Old Bridge CORNER of GREEN and ELM STREET! McHENRY, ILL. JpltONE 80 (We reserve the right to limit quantities) ON SALE THURS.. FRI. & SAT. ONLY! GROCERY DEPT. 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