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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 21 Nov 1957, p. 14

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McCullom Lake News Eve tevesque Rough Estimate It seems almost a certainty now, that McCullom Lake will go oVer three thousand dollars in the Mc- Henry hospital fund drive!! Isn't that spectacular? There is every . reason for contributors in this area to feel. justifiably proud of this figure. Every worker who has been out selling the idea of more hospital beds and each contributor to this worthy cause, share equally in the credit department. This is NOT the final figure! There are more pledge cards to be tallied. The final results may surpass even our wildest dreams!!! „ Team captains and collectors who have kits and pledge cards outstanding, are being asked, by area captain. J. R." Levesque to turn them in this week. . Please bring them to our home. Thanks W all ; Good! Better!! Best!!! Another project which exceeded ALL expectations was the fabulous feather party which was given by the Ladies of the Lake, Saturday night at McDonald's. 'Twas the most successful one ever held! And those who attended are still talking about the wonderful time which was enioyed Ho"n ora&ry members of the ladies tha Sylthe present as a guest. Perhaps her name will join the roster as "one of the regulars-" We hope so. . - - The gals wound up the evening with companionable chit-chat, coffee, and "tasty pastry;" A really nice time. Early Deadline Copy for the column MUST be in by tomorrow night, (Friday), Nov. 22 because of Thanksgiving. We have always been proud of the large amount of holiday news. Will YOU help by jotting down and phoning in any neighborhood gossip, baby arrivals, or dinner engagements, to mention a few subjects? Pick up the telephone and call 217i now -- while you think of it. The Plaindealer will be published and distributed on Wednesday of next week! . organization who worked especially hard for the party were Robert Village Boai*d Unless you have attended a meeting of the village council, it is impossible to comprehend the inner workings of YOUR government. The president and trustees meet only once a month now, on the fourth Monday. Support your elected officials and come to the beachhouse, Monday, Nov. 24 at 8 p.m. It will be one evening well spent. m EDGAR, COME WATCH THIS WONDERFUL CARD TRICK." If you're interested in card tricks, there's a collection of ten card tricks that don't involve sleight-of-hand and which anyone can learn. "Take Aft Card may be obtained free of charge by sending ten cents for mailing to: Playing Cards, Dept. AH, 420 Lexington Avenue, New Yon These fellows sounded wonder- j ploye.es and their families to a ful Sunday and are really getting experience for future engagements. Here's hoping they will hit the "big time." Emergency Meeting A special session of the village (Roberta) Smith who was in board was held last Friday night charge of announcing and calling j jn the beachhouse in order to recthe games. Chuck (Charlene) Mil- j tify the messy condition of Eastler and Jake (Jacqueline) Leves- j wood Drive after the ditching pro- . , que who peddled tickets furiously, ' ject was completed. Because of J hat ,n£ from an egg took on a and Don' (Donald) Parenti who J the frost and rain which followed, i "ew J sign^ican?,e to ™any, Parent,s relieved "Roberta" at the "Mike." the road was almost unusable and We couldn't have been as success- tjie situation had to be remedied. ful without them and they surely Realizing the inconvenience suf- Through the Eyes of a Child . The simple process of a chicken deserve a standing ovation! Betty Poledna and Marie Howe prepared the birds which were sliced and served to all the guests by these two women and asisted by Marge Egerstaffer and Betty Murray. Barbara Thacker, chairman of the "doings." was most ably assisted by Lois Parenti, Mrs. Betty Hammerstein, Mardy Lorch, and your reporter. Our thanks to Doris Brennan who was standing .by ready to go to work, when called! Marie Howe, got a bit of a chuckle when she decorated a plate with the north end of a south bound turkey and presented it to Mrs. Liz Jablonski who enjoyed every minute of the proceedings." Ladis of the Lake The meeting was held Thursday night in the beachhouse. Final plans for the above mentioned feather party were discussed. Because of the Thanksgiving holiday, no meeting will be held until Dec. 12. At. this time, we will have our annual Christinas party for members, and prospective ones. It was a treat to have Mrs. Marfered by the residents along this street, trustees were informed of the plan drawn up by president J. R. Levesque and Chuck Miller. The plan was discussed in detail and finally accepted. Last Saturday morning, the road gang moved in and started the work. The road was scarified, excavated, and refilled with 8" of gravel. Moi'e rain on Monday prevented the job from being finished, $ut perhaps by this reading and weather conditions permitting, the new roadway is finished. When completed, this street will be 18-foot wide and completely finished except for future hardtopping. Sunday when they shared the adventure with their children!! Fred Matthesius, hired a bus and driver and invjted his emtrip through the Museum of Science and Industry. This was in Heir of the annual summer picnic. The bus which left at 9 a.m. was well populated with Anne and Fred and youngsters, Louise, Nancy, and Frankie; Dorie, Bill, Sandy, and Billy Brennan; the Mager family consisting of Len, Marion, Dennis, Tommy, Darlene, Geraldine, and Donna; Mr. and Mrs. Norman Fredricks and their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Jen- Fella With A Future! Kenny Sawdo, nineteen year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sawdo, knows what he wants, and how to go about realizing his dream. He, and two other friends from McHenry, Norman Schma- Iifig and Clem Adams, have formed a "combo" and are now appearing regularly on a local radio station. Ken plays accordion, while Norm is on drums, and Clan on the bass viol. They are on from 2-2:30 p.m. Sunday afternoons. McHENRY iSJtoptcsL® Glenp Paulsen by Allan MeKIm ABOUT TELEVISION We create these newspaper erage reader is not trained for articles for the purpose of tak- technician language. Most of ing some of the mystery out of these columns are written from television, and to pass along the basis of questions asked ' some of the interesting things mostly from our customers at so that your viewing might be McHENRY TV, and we would more appreciative of this marvel like to hear from even more of home entertainment. people. Phone 2233 anytime, or You'll notice, that we try to write us about problems and stay away from technical elec- we'll be pleased to be of service tronic wordage because the av- to you. McHENRY TV 522 W. Main St. Phone 22S3 Froa left. Model 3545 Step-Van, 3204 pickup, 3805 panel NEW LIGHT-DUTY Apd.rfieS There's new pep and power in every Apache model, whether you choose the Thriftm aster 6, famous for economy, or the short-stroke Trademaster V8* with a full 283-cubic-inch displacement. Three brand-new Step- Vans make their debut to solve troublesome delivery chores. Rolling in for '58, too, are high-capacity pickups, panels and versatile 4-wheel diive models. •Optional at extra cost on all conventional models Here for '58 in 3 hard-working weight classes! NEW HUSH! NEW MUSCLE! NEW STYLE! &n of Crystal Lake; John and "Dorothy Cunningham; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stilling <on a busman's holiday. He didn't do the chauffering!): Mardy, Don, Barbara, Mike, and Frankie .Lorch; and driver of the vehicle, Bud Winters; Some of the "eye-pealing" features and ekhibits included Colleen Moore's fabulous, million dollar doll house, a trip through the captured German Submarine U- 505, "Yesterday's Main Street-- year 1910 when butter was ten cents a pound! and a tour of the famous authentically, constructed coal mine. We mentioned Earlier, the incubator which hatches live chickens while spectators watch. The wee ones were especially fascinated with this exhibit. Dinner for the crew was consumed in the museum cafeteria. A near c&tastrophe occurred When little "gremlin" Mike Lorch turned up missing at the time of departure. While grown-ups and youngsters scurried around looking for him, he casually strolled up and revealed his presence! His harassed parents took charge at this point! It was a wonderful adventure for all and we think Freddie deserves a great dfeal of credit for coming up with the idea of the year!! It was also th^ Matthesius' eleventh wedding anniversary. Attend Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Ole Olsen and cousin Ludwig Heskje attended the wedding reception of Miss Dorothy Boesch and Mr; Kenneth Meyer held at the American Legion hall, Fox Lake, on Saturday, Nov. 16- Dorothy is the daughter of- JVIr. and" Mrs. Leo Boesch who are wel^ known in this area. Roller Party The skating 'event will be held Saturday, Nov. 30 at the roller rink in town. Time and other plans will be covered in next week's column. Get out the fancy outfits, girls, because this will be the time to use them!!! F.B.I. School The men df our police force, both regulars and reserve, have been attending sessions in Crystal Lake on Monday and Wehesdays, and are nearing the completion of their course. Tentative date for the awarding of the certificates is Dec. 4. Police commissioner Gene Piotrowski, chief of police Dave Hansen, ,and officers Larry Murray, Paul Nitz, Tony Hocin, Jerry Burg and Bill Reid have been taught some judo, and defensive tactics. Future Sections will include court procedure, finger printing, how to make an,arrest, and the fundamentals of-, handling and safety features of firearms. Because of Wis hours of employment, officer Greg Burg was unable , to attend, \but did start on Monday. His fellow officers will brief him on the\classes that he m i s s e d . . . . These men-, are devoting their own time in order to attend these classes, so they may serve the' public in the most efficient manner. Happy Birthday To Young Jimmy Brocken who passed his second milestone on Saturday, Nov. 16. This is the little lad who caused such a §tir VILLA NURSING HOME ON PISTAKBE BAt, NEAR McflSNRl Home for the Aged SENTBLE . . . . BED PATIENTS PHONE McHENRY 461 by being' born at home. SiSter Jane and brother him dispose* of his fancy- cake! Billy Brennan will celebrate his ninth birthday on Saturday, Nov. 23. Will Schultz, a member of the "39ers" celebrated his natal da^ yesterday, Nov. 20. ™ Better start dieting so you can take on those extra calories which will be served up next week! That is the news for now. See you next week on Wednesday. Buy U.S. Savings Bonds rnfHUKTrr You can walk in style and Comfort m KNAPPj&ieftfiifSHOES !» FOR MEN AND WOMEN with velvety-soft, air-cushioned irv> nersoles and -buoyant support to the arches .. »For substantial savings and Expert Factory Fitting Service, consult 'YOUR LOCAL SHOE COUNSELLOR DONALD G. LIBERTY Rt. 4 -- Box 556 McHENRY, ILL. Phone McHENRY 554-M-2 f YOU CANT MISS WITH OUR / * VALUES It's great value-hunting at BOLGER'S this week because we're featuring the health & beauty aids that help you feel better and look better. Feast your eyes on these smart buys -you can't miss saving money when you shop here. SUPER ANAHIST ANTIBIOTIC SPRAY TOOTH Toothpaste COLGATE. 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