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^Thursday, July 5. 1056 t ^ ^:4wy«sv r <-9 '-tr-ir * ^ ;;^..^4 k-Z"r •. - •. •*' '",v"r";Hv-- ,» .> ' '^tg. & '•, •• •jV*.->.HV--: '. • i . • '- • v •:'; . \ - ,T • * " « 1 Page Elmo LAKEMOOR & LILYMOOR By Ana Brzezinsld and Lois Schiavone Village News /The next village meeting will Iff/held" on Thursday, July 12, at 8:30 p.m. Everyone is urged to attend. August Beach Party Plan for the two-day beach party to be held on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. .18 and 19, are beginning to shape up. The fire department will take care of the refreshments, the auxiliary a food booth, the ladies league lP»nes, ^nd the L.I.A. another bo6th. All proceeds of the beach party will be used for the completion of the second floor of the fire department ,;community house. . Be sure and plan on attending this party and help ihake it a very big success. Thursday Socials, •f^The Thursday night socials ate being held at Wally's Oasis every Thursday at 8:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. Ladies Auxiliary At the last meeting, the auxiliary welcomed two new members, Mrs. Elizabeth Winters and Barbara Williams. The auxiliary is busy with plans and preparaitais for the August 5 meeting, wnen they will welcome the Lake county auxiliaries. They will have a bazaar table with attractive items for sale and entertainment and a light supper will be served. \ An election of officers of the Lake county auxiliaries will be held at that meeting. The auxiliary welcomes all ladies to attend, you need not be a member. Wedding Bells Rang for Jack Strasser and Marilyn Venable on Saturday, Jun@ 30, at St. Francis Xavier church 4n Chicago. Many of their friends from Lakemoor attended the wedding and reception. < Congratulations To Mr. and Mrs. James Buchwaiter on their thirty-first anniversary. We wish you many more happy years, together. Welcome To Mr. and Mrs. Donald Whynot from Chicago. They now reside in the former Kenneth Gunny, Sr.,. home. New In Business We wish much success to- Mrs. Blanche Andler and Mrs. Leon Buss, who are new to Lakemoor business. House Committee A hoi^e committee meeting will be held on Friday, July 6. at 9 p.m. The next L.I.A. /meeting will take place on Wednesday, July 11, at 8 p.m. .. With the U.S. Marines In the past few months quite a number of our boys have enlisted to serve with the U.S. Marines and on Monday, Ronnie Providis left to serve his country and brought the number up a little higher. We are all very proud of them. Den 7 good many fathers and sons are looking ..forward,, to g Qjb- Dad weekencf at Camp Lowcjen, in Oregon, on July 7 and 8. Went on a Picnic Having fun at a picnic at Cedar Lake last Friday were Mrs. Irene Leon, Mrs. Ann Bolda and children, Mrs. Rita Erickson and children, Mrs. Helen Para and children and Mrs. Ronnie Romkowske and son. On the Sick List Is Marty Wrublewski, who wHl spend a week or more at home due to illness. Feeling Better > Is Norman Morrison, although from the last report it will take at least another couple of months before Norman can think of standing on his own two feet. Visiting the Morrisons on Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs. James Hellgerth and three children of Aurora. And on Monday, visitors were Pat's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Lorenzana, from Chicago. Attended a Meeting On Wednesday, June 20, Mesdames Mars, Margaret Hatch and Marge Beahler attended a very interesting Boy Scout pack meeting at Crystal Lake". The meeting was held along the lines of an Indian ceremony. number of room c o o l e r s m C'\'. . i P , r L •.OMMCK'-.VfcAllH ? ' 30,000 40,000 53,000 78,000 165,000 I'n'j 52 1950 1951 1.952 • 1953 1954 1955 There has be^n a spectacular increase in the use of room coolers in northern Illinois in the last few years, according to records kept by Public Service company. The number of room coolers installed by residential, commercial and other customers of the Commonwealth Edison-Public ' service system during 1955 alone approximated 57,000, to bring the total in service to 165,000. The increase for the year was 53 per cent. Annual increases during the last five years have ranged" up-' ward of 30 per cent and the number of room coolers at the end of 1955 was five and a half times the 30,000 estimated to be in service in 1950. The records cover the 11,000-square-mile area in northern Illinois, including Chicago, served by Commonwealth Edison and Public Service company. Mrs. Alice Wade is enjoying a ten-day vacation now. Spending a week at the Larry Booster home Were Mrs. Myrtle Booster's daughter, Mrs. William Winans and son, John, from Aiken, S.C., and visitors on Wednesday were Jean's brother. A1 Lisiek, and family from Prospect Heights. ' and their guests, Teena and Sharon Bylski, spent the day at Lake Geneva. And Ritta Erickson and her family were also at Lake Geneva on Wednesday. Tony. Leon is on vacation for one nice long month. He will spend some of it in Tennessee with his daughter, Mrs. Jay Smith, and family. Here and There Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Todd and family spent Saturday in Chicago at a birthday party for Eleanore's sister, Mrs. Theresa Pempek. Claude McDermott and Binker James spent a day at a jamboree at Lakelawn %t ,JC^l§y^p, Wis. ' '/ On Wednesday the Foss family CHAf WITH m. Regular check-ups and maintenance by our experts, means lower car costs to you! Call us today and find out for yourself. Brake Service All Mechanical Re pain Complete Motor Overhauling BOTCH'S 809 W. Elm Street 24 HOUB TOWING SERVICE McHenry, 111. Phone 8t| -- Residence 91-R TIME wm FUR uou m. dW 'S\S.x/\y>/\s\/i/\y\s nnrjnrmnsmmq. Twice Told Tales •^AUi^rjmirjr^nTiTArirsnravinrzn FORTY YEARS AGO From Issue of July 6, 1916 Miss Rose Parsley died at her home near Burton's Bridge July 1. Funeral services were held at Cary, with burial in St. Patrick's cemetery, McHenry. Homer Wattles, who resides with his son, F. H. Wattles, celebrated his eighty-fifth birthday July 5. C. W. Gibbs, agent for the Waite tractor, and James Costello, demonstrator of Elgin, were conspicuous in the parade at Woodstock July 4. Castor Adams, a pioneer Johnsburg resident, died at his home list Thursday after a brief illness. In an automobile contest, sponsored -by the Grayslake Times, Miss Celia Geary of Wauconda, sister of Mrs. H. J. Schaffer of this city, was the lucky winner of a Reo touring car. Sunday. July 16, will be Bending Day at the baseball park, honoring Louis Bending, who has probably done as much for baseball in McHenry as any other player who wore a local uniform. Elvera Pitzen of Pistakee Bay won the pony and cart in a contest which came to a close at the J. J. Vycital store July 3. Wayne Woodburn, son of Mrs. David Woodburn. is among the Illinois guards now in camp at Springfield. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO From iMue of July 2, 1931 McHenry has been suffering from a heat wave the past week, with all records broken for the month of June. With the temperature registering at 100 degrees and over, many deaths and accidents have Been reported throughout the country the past week. Dr. Emil Windmueller, former well known physician of Woodstock, died at his home in Sacramento. Calif., last Monday. Burial took place there Saturday. ^ Miss Gladys Van Natta, a former McHenry resident, was united in marriage to William Kirchoff in Franklin Park on June 20. Misses Genevieve Knox, Lillian and Nellie Doherty and Lillian Kortendick are taking a six weeks' course of study at Loyola university, Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sutton entertained at a family dinner at J heir summer home at Emerald Park Sunday honoring Ifer. father, &N. J. Justen, on- his seventy-fifth birthday. Richard Breen of Chicago, father of Mrs. Ben Wegener of this city, died Monday. Survivors are his widow and ten children. Charlie Stookey, famous WLS announcer, and a group of radio stars were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wright at Oakhurst ^-Thursday evening. TEN YEARS AGO From Issue of July 4, 1946 Louis Weigel, a summer resident at Pistakee Bay, dropped a hand-made watch insured at $2,200 into the bay last Friday. A profesional diver was called who recovered the time piece on his second plunge into the 12- foot deep water. Bob Stilling was released from the Air, Corps last week after a long period of service. Mrs. Martin H. FYeund of Johnsburg died at her home July 1 at the age of 86 years. Mr. and Mrs. Dan O'Shep have moved from Riverside Drive to their new home in Grayslake. v Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Murphy entertained a group of relatives Sunday in observance of their silver wedding anniversary. Dr. Richard Vycital of McHenry and Miss Ann Kaufman of Junction, 111., were united In marriage in Chicago on June 28. WEATHER OUTLOOK Illinois weather during the first half of July is expected to be hotter than usual, with rainfall about normal, according to the state and federal departments'of agriculture. The outlook is for temperatures much above . i normal , in northern and central i Illinois, and somewhat above j normal in the southern third of the state. Illinois corn is now reported averaging about 16 inches in height, three inches taller than the .five-year average for this date. Condition of the crop is higher than last year. Stands of both corn and soybeans are good. Classified AOs tiring result*. Place yours with the Flaindealer CLAIINCE'S SHOP Redwood or Pine Lawn Chairs and Swings, Picnic and Umbrella Tables. Pier and Park Benches -- Chaise Lounges, Wheelbarrows, Flower and Sand Boxes -- Bird and Dog Houses -- Children's Play Pens -- Fencing, Trellis Arbors,.Etc. Cabinets made to order -- Cement Chimney Caps, Cesspool Covers and Slabs. CLARENCE J. SMITH Johnsburg Phone McHenry 1515-J Claire Beauty Shoppe SOUTH GREEN STREET . McHENRY, ILL. For 30 years we have pleased our patrohs. Why not call McHenry 10 for an appointment. PERMANENTS - $SJfl AND UP Including Styled Cut, Shampoo and Hair Set Cold Waves and Machineless r* All Work Reasonable AIR CONDITIONED DON'T FORGET WE ARE REGISTERING FOR DOOR PRIZES ON OUR 30TH ANNIVERSARY but o until JTJLY lO € n ICS MONEY-MAKING TIME for your savings -- NOW--during these first 10 days of our new dividend period! Here is your best opportunity of the remaining year to receive maximum earnings on savings. But good opportunities can't last forever ... REMEMBER... All savings must be received by July 10th to earn our full six months' return at the year-end. Open or add to your savings account right now. Enjoy the difference in dollars on December 31st! 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