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mm Thursday, December 1,1955 Lakeland Park - West Shore Beach mm • lakeland park news j«tta Gleeson -- Dorothy Uttich General Meeting' On Sunday, Nov. 20, the Lakeland Park Property Owners' association met at the V.F.W. hall for their fall general meeting: After Horace Taylor, president of the association, called the meeting to order, he introduced Rudy Bryant, who gave a lecture And showed a movie oh bees. The motion was carried to finance "the installation of entrance lights, with donations from each family. The by-laws were read and were given a vote of approval. After the meeting was adjourned, coffee and cake were served by several of the women of the association. Oar Deepest Sympathy To Maurice Fitzgerald, who's Wife, Helen,, died in Memorial hospital Friday, Nov. 25. The Fitzgeralds have been residents "in Lakeland Park for about a year. . Requiem mass was offered on (Tuesday, Nqv. 30, at Presentation church in Chicago. Good News To hear Mrs. Lucille Stevens has been dismissed from Woodstock Memorial hospital and returned home in time to spend Thanksgiving with her daughter .. and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wally Laurence. . Sorry,/To Hear Larry Strandquist has been a patient in the Highwood hospital In Highwood, 111., for the last two weeks. We are glad to hear from recent reports that he is doing better and is expected home this week. Better hurry and get wefll, Larry, or all the pheasants will be gone! It's A Small World When you discover that one of your neighbors is also a relative. Mrs. James McEnery recognized the name Lynn Beayer in the telephone directory. A telephone call confirmed her suspicions that Mrs. Beaver is her cousin. They are looking forward to getting together to renew acquaintances. Combination Celebration A combination birthday and Thanksgiving celebration . was held in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Al Donarski on Thursday, Nov. 24. Coming home to help their father ceieibrate his birthday were Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Donarski, who came from West Charles, Va., where he is stationed while in service, and Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Donarski and children, Darlene and Norden. The Albert Kujak family from Lakeland Park joined in the celebration. Many happy returns. Harrowing Experience Talk about the safety devices of new cars! Returning from Springfield the other day, Tom Gleeson and wife were discussing their first trip to the city of Lincoln's Tomb. As the conversation got around to the new car which they were driving back for the highway department, Jetta asked if she might try driving the new safety featured auto. Tom literally handed her the steering wheel (rod and all). Leaving the car in the ditch, the Gleesons waited for Bud Uttich to come pick them up and drive them safely back to Lakeland Park. Surprise Housewarming Friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Syd Davis came Saturday evening, Nov. 18, for a surprise housewarming. They supplied the food (everything from beer to barbecue) and also presented the Davises with many gifts for their new home. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. F! Brieschke of Forest Park, Mr. and Mrs. John Grentzner, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Losey, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crandell, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Schaffner, all from Chicago, Donald Brieschke from Forest Park and Miss Linda Losey. Holiday Happenings Thanksgiving • festivities were in full swing oyfir_vthe holiday Thursday, d Mrs. Frank Parisi and 'amily wer^ guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rossini of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cina entertained the Jasper Parisi family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sweeney spent the day with Frank's parents, Mr. and , Mrs. Clarence Sweeney, of Chicago. After visiting Larry, Sr., in Highnyood hospital, the Strandquist family had Thanksgiving dinner with the Larry Strandquist, Jr., family in Wheaton. Mrs. Lynn .Beaver entertained twenty-two relatives fY-om Chicago, Hinsdale ank Glen Ellyn. The Joseph Heb^r family at- Another New Resident Of Lakeland Park is little Paul Michael Rogers, born Nov. 19. The 8 lb. 5 oz. bundle of joy belongs to Jerry and Dolores Rogers. Paul has a big sister, Patti Lynn, 2 years old. Congratulaf tions! Congratulations To Mr. and Mrs. William Krater, who celebrated their ninth .wedding anniversary Nov. 21. Look Out for Your Comfort this Winter Cold weather's a-comin'! Be prepared; order coal now. McHENRY COUNTY Farmers Co-op Ass'n Phone 729 or after 4:^0 - 1502 523 Waukegan Rd., McHenry -f- THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER tended a family get-together in ttie home of Mrs. Heber's sister, Mrs. Marion Reading of Skokie. Peter Reading, Mrs. Heber's nephew, returned home with them to spend the weekend. Ed and Grace Mandiara and daughter, Melodie, left Thanksgiving morning to spend the weekend with Mrs. Mandziara's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bull, in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. On ttteir return trip to Lakeland Park, they stopped in Wausau, Wis., to visit Mr. and Mrs. August Halkoski. On Friday, Nov. 25, Mrs. Chas. Bates took her children to Chicago to shop and Billy had his chance to visit with Santa Claus. The Charles Messels spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Ed Kohler of Delavan, Wis. The Bud Uttichs had Thanksgiving turkey with^he jjohn family of Chicago. Mr. -and Mrs. Jim Quaver spent the day with . the William Fryes of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. James McEnery went to Lake Geneva to spend the day with'the Horace Usners. The McEnery's son, Rev. James McEnery, from Muscoda, Wis., joined them. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gleeson were hosts to Mr. and Mrs. Ron Richardson and children, John and Patricia, from Round Lake. Mrs. Lucille Kubit entertained her sisters and husbands, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley prytula and-Mr. and Mrs. Leo Allender, and a friend, William Grewe, all from Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Uhles spent the holiday in LaGrange, in the hdme of Mr. and Mrs. George Gracyk to celebrate a reunion with friends from New York, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Strunsky. WEST SHORE BEACH jlEWj5 By Mary Day , Another Thanksgiving' day is over and many of our neig^il^brs spent the day .with relatives and friends, enjoying the holiday, and the turkey. (Oh well, we can always diet tomorrow.) The Joe Baurs entertained Mr. and Mrs. Harold Knecker, and Patsy, Miss Ceil Engerski of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Steigerwald of Twin Lakes, Wis. Lucky these folks were, too, because Kitty's tank of gas ran out just as the dinner was completed. The Gene Johnsons had Mr. and Mrs. Kosick of Antioch and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Penrod of Crystal Lake. The Roy Homos were visited by Mrs. Fred Hansen and Erna Hansen, also Kenneth Glade. The Walter Bieszczads had quite a houseful for the holiday; no casualties, except to the turkey and to the pinochle deck. Mr, and Mrs. Chester Johnson spent their holiday in Chicago with relatives and brought Miss Barbara Wells home with them for a visit. Sheila .<• Day had dinner at the home of her, hysban(Mo-be, John Gjradnt. Lillian Cimeley's brother, John, has been visiting her this past week from the state teachers college at iJeKalb. Lillian drove him back on Sunday just as the snow started to fall. Miss Judy Homo was the first little lady to see Santa Claus this year. She let him know she is expecting him to bring her a doll this year. PageElmn SAVING MAKE YOUR DOLLARS WORTH MORE Save by the 10th By savdng now, before December 10th, you'U have more cash reserves with which to start the New Year. Dollars saved now earn from * the 1st, share in the generous dividends to be distributed December 31st. Plan how to have more .. * earn more ... by adding to savings' today. Crystal Lake Savings And Loan Association 78 N. WILLIAMS ST. CRYSTAL LAKE, ILLINOIS PHONE 1400 SPECIMEN BALLOT Ward No. 2 To be voted at the Special City Election, City of McHenry, County of McHenr^-State of Illinois, to be held Tuesday, December 6, 1955. » i EARL R. WALSH City Clerk ^--^.INDEPENDENT PARTY ^PROGRESSIVE WPARTY (By Petition) (By Petition) • FOR ALDERMAN (To Fill Vacancy) ROBERT A. STUEBEN • FOR ALDERMAN (To Fill Vacancy) GLENN D. DIXON • fr' - • tifae wilt ft/ between is./ A,- Make us FAMILY CjIFT HEADQUARTERS * . • wilh sure lo please gilts for everyone from "Tot to Dad." 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Last Saturday, Mary Lou Day had a birthday party celebrating her tenth birthday. There were seven little girls: Gail Parks, Eileen Homo, Roberta Johnson, Linda Dustheimer, Jackie Noef and Mary Lou's sister, Jo Anne. Games were played, with a prize for everyone. At the table each one had to entertain with a song and the young ladies had a very nice afternooh. v • This column could be as large as any other community if all of you will get your news items to me. 'If you do not find this column every week it is because you have neglected to get your news in. Let me hear from you. Buy U.S. Savings Bonds RECORD NUMBER OF ENTRIES IN '55 STOCK SHOW Record entries of cattle,, hogs and sheep are listed from thirtyeight states and two Canadian provinces for the fifty-sixth anni^ al International Livestock Exposition, which continues to Dec. 3. j The show is being held in the I 10 - acre Intel-national Amphitheatre at the Chicago Stock ! Yards. Aberdeen-Angus are seen in largest number amopg the five breeds that will be in competition. There are 615 Angus listed. Herefords are second with 415 head, closely followed by 396 head of Shorthorns. There are 263 Polled Herefords. This breed is showing for the first time at Chicago this ye»ar in its annual national show; and 154 purebred Polled Shorthorns are reported. Nearly 1000 head of swine, representing nine breeds are being exhibited. Poland Chinas lead with a total of 173 head. Yorkshires, a rapidly increasing breed noted for lean meat yields, rank second with 155 entries. Itt tbe carcass competition, 247 barrows are listed. In this contest, entries are judged alive, then slaughtered, and the dressed carcasses are; evaluatd by meat experts. Sheep exhibitors have listed entries for 670 head in the ten breeds represented at the International. Classified Ads bring results. Place yours with the Plaindealw today. 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