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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 15 Nov 1956, p. 17

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y, November 15, ; v'^-rr-^ ^•*'iV*.**e •' ' , .•-•"/ '_«. :>"'iV" t • ' • • . . . . . v . : . McCullom Late News By Bw Leveiqai) wt . '• Early" Deadline Bewiuse^bf the holiday next tfre&k, • all Jixipy for the column liiust be in (early. Save notes Ctt your ,l;ao$/ news, anniversaries and or crimes and phone them irf ra^l.71 nO later than tomorrow " (Friday) night! We'll be waitiirfg f&r your gossip gleanings and^ffbnt page headlines! ' iiobble, Gobble Mama papa turkeys will be wrappedfln plastic 'covers and ready for stuffing, at the feather party given by the Ladies of the Lak#-6n ^Saturday, Nov. 17. The gals have planned a big evening for you with games, music for dancing or singing and refreshments. Barbara Thacker, .{^airman, her committee have ^•jpad their heads together to plan a real "whing-ding" at Whitey and Bernice's on Saturday night for a gale»i«fHM"ty. 0"#*- After a fabulous feast, the cute couple danced a few numbers and were really good. Guests at the dinner table included mom and dad Murray, and Sisters, Judy and Jan, Dorie and Fred Wetzei, Mr. and Mrs. Fran . Lameran, Mrs. Alice Dieg and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Monroe.. Ladies of the Lake The women met for an informative discussion last Thursday ni£h|^j^<gj|e beach-house. In the very nearruture, making coffpe will be a joy and a pleasure i^th the acquisition of a 60-80 cup electric coffee maker. The women .will be circulating throughout the .community, selling bottler 6f vanilla (sixty of them)! very shortly. If yap would - like to place your ' <M»der early, call Louise JHammerstein at 678-W-2. By selling the vanilla, the women will "earn the urn." Oooh, that's a horrible pUn, but it explains the situation. ^Members of the club are asked to donate groceries to fill a basket. Anything to make up a holiday dinner. This basket will be given away Saturday night at the feather party. If you have a can of cranberries, some sweet potatoes, or "fixings" for a pumpkin pie, leave it with Betty Hammersein (Park View and Spring road) anytime on Friday. A note of appreciation to Lepa and Fred Eckardt for the "jimdandy" ' cabinet they donated ^vhich was installed in the beachhouse, above the sink Really makes preparing refreshments much more convenient. "The rext,,{ meeting will be Thursday, Dec. 13, in the beachhouse. This will be a Christmas party. More on that later. v Wee Honor Guests. Tiny Laurie. ,Jean Murray and handsome 4itl£e Mike Wetzel marked their, mutual fifth birtnday at McBbndld's Friday night. Change of Residence In the past two weeks, cor community bade farevve.l to two fine families. Unusual fact tmt they resided across Ine - street from one another. Lena and Kelly Carbonaro moved from their home on Hickory Drive into the new home they purchased in McHenfy. Mrs. Jerry Jboran and her brood of five left our community to establish residence in the new home Jerry bought, also in McHenry. Jerry says she is now "at home" to her friends at 310 Park ave, Edgebrook Heights. We hate to see them leave, but wish them well in 'their new neighborhoods. ticipate in the shooting, feel free to "spectate." Experienced hunters* will be^'nvited to bring their pet trap guns and form teams to provide interesting competition. The Sportsmen's trout pool is being constructed on this property and is well worth seeing. Best news of all--light iefreshments will be served! Sporfetn iMi'g Club Xews The fellows met Sunday, Nov. li, in the village beachhouse. In addition to the turkey shoot, the + TT i. lake situation was registered nurse at McHenry hos- More setiimg^ win^Be^done^to remove the stunted fish. Tiie next meeting will be held Sunday, Dec. 9. Welcome Back To Wyn and Ed Doran, who are no strangers to our village. They have taken up permanent residence in their home on Fountain Lane. This is the house that Jerry vacated. The Dorans have owned this property for many years and have always desired! to make it their permanent home. Good to have-you back. Lucky Duck Lil Hansen discovered new depth of character in husband, Dave, and as a result, the Hansens have added. Donna to the family roster. While pave was hunting in the Sportsmen's controlled shooting area, he "winged" a hen Mallard. She was not hadly injured, but he couldn't bring himself to finish her off. Instead, she has been occupying the bathtub in the Hansen menage, much to the delight of the youngsters. When queried as to whether Donna will appear on a dinner platter, we received a vehement "No!" She will be fed and cared for, then released. Donna is safe for a little while, at lea^t. Tttrkey ShOot The McCullom Lake Sportsmen's club will sponsor a turkey shoot, trap style, on the Granger property, Ringwood road, south of jit- 120. this Sunday, Nov. IS. Signs wili be posted, marking the way. Thi3 affair ip open to the public^ • If you don't care to par- Wedding Reception A wedding reception for Mr; and Mrs. James R. Holden of Wonder Lake Was held on Sunday at Whitey and Bernice's. Mr. Holden of McHenry and the former Anna M. Hays of Wonder Lake were married in Woodstock Sunday at 2 p.m. The bride 'was attired in a lighV grey suit with matching accessories and wore a beautiful white orchid. The newlyweds were "toasted" by Mr. and Mrs. Gene Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Brefeld, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Schmaling, Lil and Lee Sawdo, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jensen and Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Schmaling. Traffic Violations Karl Meyer and Paul J. Meyer of Waukegan were fined for speeding in the village last week. Quite a conincidence that the two were not related, nor even acquainted! Marvin McManamin of Elgin was fined for speeding and having no driver's license. A clothing drive for the desperate people of Hungary is being sponsored by the Women of the Church, Nativity Lutheran church of Wonder Lake. You are already familiar with their pitiful plight. If you have any clothing, clean and in good condition, to contribute, bring it to *fhercsa Schultz or to my home. _,We will deliver it to the church.gs^hanks in advance. You will w? many times blessed by your generosity: Welcome, Neighbor* We extend the welcome iri&t for Mr. and Mrs. Brian King of California, who are now residing in the Sophie Kosti home on Orchard Drive. ^ Mrs. King has her hands full with four-month-old daughter and working the second shift as a pitai: The Kings have already met many of their neighbors and are very pleased with the cordiality shown them. --The ed to a Pleasant Visit' Henry Houcks w^fe tr^a'ii visit from ^Betty's brbtljer and family last weekend.1 Lucille and Robert Barker of Ft. Peck, Mont., and their two sons, Sam and Joel, made the trip by car to visit relatives in the midwest. Mr. B&rker is employed as a civilian construction engineer connected wth the War department. The Barkers are in transit to another station in Pasco, Wash. They left Tuesday morning to visit Betty and Bob's mother m Lawrenceburg, Ind. ^ ConvalescingL"- M ,yr .i* Mrs. Dorothy Frisby, a fpmll'ar visitor to our community, • is recovering after undergoing surgery at McHenry hospital or Monday. We wish her weft-and hope to see her again soot^ ^ Best WiShe To ,vi- Betty Hammertein. who will mark her natal day Saturday, { Nov. 17. Anne and Fred Matthe-dhirVili celebrate eleven years of bliss on Saturday, Nov. 'Cute sub-teener, Judy Jftmray became 12 on Tuesday, Nw. 13. Don't forget to get your news in by tomorrow, Friday, N<w. 16, fcjr next week's column. See you on Wednesday. 'TjW . i -- -- 1 CHAT WITH US. - Regular check-ups and maintenance by our experts, means lower car costs to yottt Call-us today and find out for youuself. Brake Service All Mechanical Repaln Complete Mote Overhauling BUTCH'S 24 HOOTS TOWING SERVICE 516 Front St. McHenry, IU. Phone 811 -- Residence 01-K Page Seventeen Twice Told Tales Forty Years Ago From issue of Nov. 16, 1916 John Freund of West McHenry and "Miss Martha Freurid of Johnsburg were united in marriage by Rev. Wm. Weber last Wednesday morning. Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Grace Louise Moelman of Chicago and George Stilling of McHenry, which took place at St. John Birchman's church, Chicago last Friday morning., Mrs. Frank B. Thompson passed away at her home in Ostend Nov. 11, 1916, at the age of 41 years. Mrs. Charles D. Schoonmaker, wife of the former editor Of the Plaindealer died at her home in Genoa Monday afternoon. „ This locality experienced its first real touch of winter weather on Tuesday morning when the thermometer re g i s t e r e d around zero. Dr. R. G. Chamberlin has resumed his dental practice in West McHenry, after an extended stay on his fruit farm near Muskegon, Mich. Twenty-five Years Ago From issue of Nov. 12, 1931 Miss Vera Pitzen and Joseph Diedrich were married at St. Mary's church Saturday, Nov. 9. FIDELITY by MAGNAVOX PLAYERS COMBINATIONS PORTABLES COTNSOLETTES CONSOLES SPEAKERS Transistor Radios RADIONIC SALES 306 IS. Elm St. McHENRY 1446-J Mrs. Thomas Ward died at her home in Chicago Friday night. Funeral services and burial took place at St. Patrick's church here Tuesday. Tiirs. Peter Thorsell, who left Sunday to make her home in Rbselle, was guest of honor at a party given by Fox River Valley camp of Royal Neighbors Friday evening. Misis Shirley Covalt entertained at a farewell party for Miss Cliara Thorsell Saturday evening. The first killing frost of the season reached here last Friday evening. The body of a woman was found underneath a mound of earth by two boys who were hiking across the field on the Clarence Bertley • farm near Crystal Lake Wednesday. Ten Years Ago From issue of Nov. 14, 1946 Peter Neiss, 59, died Saturday morning, Nov. 9, following a long illness. Miss Mary Lou Stoffel and Roland Ekstrom were united in marriage at St. Mary's church Nov. 9. A double celebration was held at the Joseph Williams home Sunday in observance of the couple's silver wedding anniversary and the twenty-fourth birth> day of their son, Richard. Miss Elaine Heimer, a bride of the near future, was ccnipHmented at a shower given by her aunt, Mrs. F. J. Aicher, Friday evening. A son was born to Dr. and i Mrs. Lee Gladstone at Mt. Sinai hospital, Chicago, on Armistice Day, Nov. 11, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hart announce the arrival of a girl at Little Company of Mary hospital, Evergreen Park, Nov. 10. DRIVE WITH CARE! TELEPHONE MERGE®| : Burton W. Saunders, president of the General Telephone Cbirt* pany of Illinois, announced thai the company will officially ie* quire an additional 71 telephone exchanges when the former Gary Telephone system properties .are merged into - the General - Tele* phone Company of Illinois. Insured Savings: Savings isvesfcad in Crystal Lake Savings Leal Association are iasomd by HIS Federal Savings and Loan Instffc ance Corp., and earn V/t per edit plus yt per cent extra. FOB THAT OLD FASHXOIFED FLAVOR COME TO WILLI KOENEMANN • COUNTRY MADE SAUSAGES • DELICIOUS HICKORY SMOKED BAMS • LEAN HICKORY SMOKED BACON • 22 VARIETIES OF SAUSAGES ' • TRUE GERMAN STYLE FLAVORS Route 190 - Just East of Route 12 - Volo, m. 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