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• Twelve *• ?ii , , c*^ ® ;*»11£?" * ^/*i- 4 3 j r(p *9-t"' */,#* s'S,*j \ *p*f>£\r?v „-0 -^ jf*f>-/,» ^tL > ^ 4 'r H ^ * THE McHENRY PLAINDEAIXfc . »];•? /,.>; % •;; -l&urBday, August 1, ~ WonderLake News by Jane Ducey V >,. Another Beauty Contest The Wonder Lake Legion post will conduct^# contest to determine the king and queen of the Lake, in conjunction with their picnic Saturday an<* Sunday, Aug. 24 and 25. The beauty contest will be limited to babies up to the age of 18 months and will take place Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. the 25th. The picnic will be held on the grounds next to LaGrecca's Lake View Inn. there will be games of all kinds, pony rides for the youngsters, refreshments, etc. All babies 18 months and under are invited to enter the contest. Canasta Group Met The McHenry .hospital auxiliary card'unit No. 1 met, Thursday, July 25. at the home of Mrs: Victor Milbrandt. A delicious dessert and coffee, were served preceding -the canasta game. Those playing were: Mesdames John Neuharth, George Reiser, Leon Switzer, Victor Milbrandt, Elizabeth Munson, Lillian McCarthy, Dorothy O l s e n , and V a l e s k a Hoppe. High scores were made by Mrs. Reiker and Mrs. Switzer. Six dollars was turned in to the auxiliary. The next party will be given by Mrs. Munson. Wooded Shores Picnic A twenty-five mile pigeon race will be the feature of the afternoon at the Wooded Shores association annual picnic held Sunday August 11, from 1 to 10 p.m. at the subdivision park and beach. t The public is cordially invited to join in the fun; there will be boat rides, games, fish poinds for the children, good food, and fun for all. Sailboat Race A1 Sinden's "Blue Jeans" came in first in the race Sunday, July, 28, on Wonder Lake. Second was Lee Strom's "Billy Lee," third was "Fancy Pants" sailed by Hal Georgeson. and fourth was "Wet Pants" sailed by Peter Georgeson. "Wet Pants" was in the lead when almost at the finish line she was becalmed by. a fluke in the wind and the three boats passed her. The6 lead changed several times during the race which was an exciting one all the way through. Next Sunday, August 4, is the switch boat race. Hobby Club Meets The Hobby Twelve met at the home of Mrs. John Neuharth. Tuesday, July 23, for a session of sewing. This group' which has been organized for two years has a membership limited to twelve for the convenience of entertaining in the home. They strive to bring new craft ideas to each meeting and share them with the other members. The hostesses served a novel ice cream rolled in carmeled corn flakes and coffee. Ladies attending were the Mrs. Ralph White, Arthur Hoppe, Lyle Bassett. Charles Kopp. Lester Bacon, Joseph Waynne, Ed Muchow, Howard Maxwell Leon Switzer and Eva Eppel. The club will soon start on Christmas gift ideas. July 23, at the Legion home for the purpose of installing the new 57-58 officers. Lois Weeks, past commander presided over the meeting as installing officer with the capable assistance of Robert Kiddell, also past commander as installing sergeant at arms. The newly installed officers are Jim Widen, commander; Jim Kinzie, senior vice commander; Dick Kelley, junior vice commander; Phyllis Lincoln, chaplain; A1 Franz, sergeant at arms; -Chuck Miller, house chairman; Dan Pottef and Lois Weeks, executive committee. These officers will take their duties as of the opening day of the state convention in Chicago, Aug. I. Plans are being made to hold a Legion pitfrtc, the latter part of August. • The time and place will be announced, as soon as plans are completed. . be given at the Legion hall in McHenry from 1 p.m. to 4 J>.m. Avis Gans is the volunteer trainer and the course is open to any adult who would like 4$ kbett6r understand the Girl Scout movement. Wonder View Community House Mrs. Leonard Rose, secretary of the Wonder View Improvement association announced that plans for the community house are going ahead, that the monies already collected for the project are held in escrow, at the bank, and that as soon as sufficient funds have been raised to meet the lowest bid, work will start on the project. Business Changes Hands ' Emil Malchleb of Delavan, Wis., is the new owner of the Rolaine Grill, which he purchased from Mrs. William Tonkin. His son and daughter-in-law, Don and Marlene, have been living in Wonder Center for three and a half years. Girl Scout Calendar Six Wonder Lake girls will see their Girl Scout dreams come true August 1 when they leave for Rotary McQueen camp for twelve days of rugged outdoor living. This Girl Scout camp is located just outside of Kirkland. Scouts attending are Janet Schimke, Jo Ann Kline, Lynn Gustavson, Mary Jane Gillis, Judy Lange and Sharon Sinclair. Mrs. George Rink and Mrs. Sinclair are currently attending first aid classes in McHenry in order to be of further help to the Girl Scouts of Wonder Lake. August 21 through 23 an adult Girl Scout training program will THE FINEST in Candid and Formal Wedding Portraits also Children - Adult and Commercial Photography CRYSTAL LAKE 308 Legion Installs Officers A special meeting was held on STUDIO 67 Woodstock Street office EQUIPMENT McHenry s Headquarters for TOP-QUALITY OFFICE SUPPLIES We carry a large stock of the leading brands of office supplies , .. items which will keep your office efficient. Loose Leaf and Bound Books Letter files and Folders Price and Time Books Typewriter and Adding Machine Ribbons Stamp Pads and Inks (most all colors) Carbon Papers, Desk Pads and Blotters "ALL GENERAL OFFICE SUPPLIES" KRAUSE NEWS AGENCY Nativity Evangelical Lutheran Church Everyone is welcome to the church "where you are a stranger only once." Pastor Schroeder extends a hearty welcome to the children of summer residents to attend Sunday school so that even though the children are away from their own church they .will not miss this valuable training On Sunday, August 4, the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered at both services. This is. the regular summer communion and it will not be given again until world communion Sunday on October 6. The sermon topic for this Sunday is, "The Grace of God." The "Women of the Church" will meet on Monday, August 5, at 8. All ladies are welcome to attend this meeting. Reports will be made on the four newly organized committees and plans will be made for the members to attend the state convention of the United Lutheran church women at Rockford on September 19 through the 21. The summer evangelism visitation is now being carried on among prospective members of the church. This is in preparation for the adult discussion class that will be^in on Tuesday, September 3, meeting„Jor six weeks. Anyone interested in the church and its work is urged to inquire by calling the pastor or anyone on the evangelism committee. Wonder Lake bible Church Pastor Wright extends a hearty welcome and invitation to all to come to church. TTie Bible ihucch is.ntyi national, and therwrate may attend. • Last Thursday afternoon a group of the ladles of tlte ^htirih met at the home of Mrs. linn Loshbough to bid farewell to "Mrs. Tennie Griffith who is leaving the Lake to live in Plymouth, Indiana. A delightful time of fellowship and refreshment was enjoyed by all those present. On Sunday evening, July 28, after the evening service, the young people of the church bade farewell to Jackie Buursma "with a hymn sing and refreshments. The Buursmas are moving to Capron and their attendance at "Bible church will no longer be convenient. Jackie will be missed greatly as will her mother who 'has been a faithful member of the adult? Sunday school class. The annual Sunday school picnic will be Tield Saturday, August 3, at the Wilmot#State Park (same place as last year), a beautiful spot for a family picnic. A bus will be-leaving the Church at 10:30 a.m. for all those who are not driving, For those who do drive take: Route No. 31 to Richmond, turn right (east) at stop light to Route No. 173, drive East "about 7 miles to the first cross road beyond* the Spring Grove road, then turn left (North) on this black-top road into Wilmot. There will be free pop, ice cream and .coffee. Everyone is asked to bring one dish to pass. Games and prizes for young and old alike. Thursday, August 8, at 7:30 p.m. a gospel team made up of students from various colleges will conduct the entire evening service which our young people are sponsoring to help support a youth conference to be held in the church in October. Next Sunday, August 4, will be Communion Sunday. Mothers with little children can attend the morning church service and bring children, to the nursery which'fe, provided. Various ladies of thb ^urch take 'ttirns caring for the little ones. Christ The Kifag Church The Altar and Rosary ruhimage sale of last weekend was a huge success, thanks to the wonderful cooperation of the members. A report on the results will be given by Mrs. Lee Pickrum at the next meeting on Thursday evening, August 1. This is th<j outdoor weiner roast which will be held at the Andrew Nemsick home in Wqpded Shores. Ail the members ancr their guests are invited to attend the evening of fun. Directions Were mailed to the members. The sodality will have its next bake sale on Sunday, August ll, in the vestibule of the church before and after all Masses. All the members of the sodality are asked to receive Holy Communion of Sunday, August 4, at the 8 a.m. Mass. The memDers of the Holy Name Society will have their regular meeting at Mathews hall, Thursday, August 8, at 8:30 p.m. They will receive Holy Communion at the 8 a.m. Mass on Sunday, August 11. The Junior Holy Name society will receive Holy Communion on the same date at the 9 a.m.' Mass. Business & Service Directory of Wonder Lake NOTICE « The office of Dr. John T. Gray, optometrist, will be closed Thursday, Friday and Saturday - August 1st, 2nd and 3rd due to his attendance at the American Legion Convention in Chicago. M&y&l For Information or Appointments U Call 604-M-l OPEN ON SUNDAY 9 A.M. to 1 P.M. WONDER LAKE BUILDERS SUPPLY Free Estimates and Delivery Phone Wonder' Lake 3231 CRISTY and STENDEBACH General Contractors NEW HOMES Rhone Wonder Lain 5432 AUGUST SPECIALS 808 E. Elni Street PHONE 878-J McHenry, 111. Mm 2-door HOTPOINT DELUXE REFRIGERATOR ' Automatic Defrost * Separate 91 lb. Food Freezer * fig Butter Bin * Roll Out Shelves •With Rollers for easy cleaning FOR ONLY >319 95 HOTPOINT 12 Cu. Ft. UPRIGHT FREEZER HOLDS 470 POUNDS ^ |4;, • , • 5 Year Warantee • 5 Year Food Spoilage Policy Adjustable Shelves Space 6aving Siyling • Aluminum Cooling System Certified Retail Value $399.95 NOW s288" In White - Colorfc LEE & RAY ELECTRIC * Hot Point Appliance -- Electrical Contracting 516 MAIN STREET PHtiNE 8&2 McHENRY, ILLINOIS i \Ve6Hly ;Eyents: Each, Tuesday «vehirrg at Mathews flail, games ijight sponsored by the Holy Name society. •, Each Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. Alcoholics Annonymous meeting at the church. • Annual church carnival August 31 and Sept. 1 on the church grounds. Flower Show There was a meeting last Wednesday night at Mrs. Leon Switzers of the Garden Club flower show chairman and her committee chairman to discuss plans for the coming show August 17 and 18. The following garden qjubs have accepted invitations to compete in the various classes of table arrangements. The Bull Valley Garden Club, McHenry Garden Club, Woodstock Men's Garden Club, /Tor Shoes Thai Please See Peter Gies" ... O Baby Shoes ' • Boys' & Girls' Shoes • Ladies' Shoes • Men's Shoes Work Shoes • Rubber Footwear Peter Gies Shoes & Shoe Repairs Phone 441-M 107 N. Riverside Dr. McHenry, HI. and Crystal Lake CUwden -ClUt> will enter table arrangements of "Buffet in the Garten." ^The Woodstock Women's ti&rden Club, Countryside Garden Chili of Crystal Lake, Home Garden Club of Crystal Lake and Fox River Grove Garden Club are entering "Luncheon on the Terrace." The Green Twig Garden ClUb of Crystal Lake, the Richmorid Garden Clul? and the Kishwaukee Garden Club of Woodstock will arrange "Breakfast in a Country Kitchen." The fourth club had not yet replied to the invitation. ' The show "Summertime in the Country" will be, presented at Harrison School. Wonder Woods Picnic Fifty families of the !^6nder Woods subdivision enjoyed a Iwfe vate picnic Saturday, July 27, afttheir park and beach. There wen*" prizes for games, swimming, and. dancing, music for which was fur-? nished by a live combo. Winnersin the twenty-five and fifty yard dash were Pam Mathi.s, Jai^jf Stendebach, Carol Sandgren, Me Consoli, and Jack Moore. Wip- "ners of the sack race were Donald and Phil Coursen and Pam Mathis. In the spider race Denny Reed was the winner; in the three-legged race Jane and Jay Stendebach, Dave Consoli and Jack Moore were the winners. The shoe hunt was : won by Carol Sandgren and Paul Misiak. The swimming races by Gloria Sandgren and Phil Cours<£t Continued on Page 13). DR. HENRY FREUND OPTOMETRIST At '136 S. 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