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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 22 May 1958, p. 15

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ly. May 22. 1958 F . .. . THE McHENRY PLMNDEALER SY GA8DB4 CLUB • vjii l»y Jane Dncey -- 2731 ~j&g9 .t ( - . The rummage sale , season is iii^fttU swing and the ladies of tne Wonder Lake Garden clijb have been working, for months collecting materials for" their rraimage and bake Sale to be Imd Saturday, May 24, at the Wonder Lake office of the Mc- Hepijjjr Lumber company, located next to the Sinclair station on the county blacktop. The sale will starj at 10 am and continue through the afternoon. This is an annual fund raising effort-of the club, and the proceeds serve, in part, .to provide for the flower show sflfcedulqd for August 16 and lW at Harrison school. Last year's flower show represented • th? club's first venture- of its kjnd, which proved to be highly successful and enthusiasticly received by the county. The ctub" lis planning this year to duplicate or if possible surpass ldst year's production. i Njatljyity Evangelical Lutheran Jk Clrarch-News n<Vqrship services -- 8 and 10:45ajpn.'Sunday School -- 9 $15 a,nl|tev. Burtop Schroed* r, Paster. 'Sunday^ May . 25, is Pentaq p s t a t i a w i l l be o b s e r v e d throughout the Christian world a< the /birthday of the Christ i a n c h u r c h . On t h i s d a y t h e Holy Spirit came to earth to dwell among us and to transfcpii the disciples into apostles. Tne sermon topic for Pentecolst will be "The Church in Action." The Junior choir will sing at the 8 a.m. service. ^Tuesday, May 27, the visitation: committee of the church will meet at 2. This group vi^itt -the sick and shut-ins in the community and also makes visits to the county home, and other nursing homes in the aw. The committee is now recognized as an official agency of. the Social Mission Society of the Illinois Synod. However, to carry on this important w o r k m o r e v o l u n t e e r s a r e needed. Anyone interested in bringing hope and sunshine into^ otherwise drab livesMs welcome to attend this important meeting. 'w Christ the King Church News The Altar and Rosary sodality will have a rummage and bake sale Saturday, June 7, at Mathews Hall from 8 a.m. to'5 p.m. Any good used household articles or clothing will be collected by the memberswho ask th^t you gather together these things and call t b g n f o r p i c k - u p . Home m a d e caSbs, pies, and bread will be available also. Starting Sundays June 1, the summer schedule of Sunday Masses will begin. Masses will be at 7-8-9-10-11 and 12 noon. Weekday'Masses are at 8 a.m. every day except Tuesdays and Saturdays, when they are at 11:30 a.m. Confessions are heard each Saturday evening frmi 7 to 8 p.m. *DCjo ut thirty couples have registered for the Carta Conference to be held Sunday, June 8. Reservations are still open to married couples. Babysitting services are available. F o r f u r t h e r i n f o r m a t i o n c a l l W.L. 7271 or W.L. 2131. -Harrison Graduation Monday, May 26, is the date o f ^ h e a n n u a l e i g h t h g r a d e ba'uet, honoring the graduating class of Harrison school. The M c H e n r y C o u n t r y c l u b will be the scene of the festivities this year, with dinner to be served at 7:30 p.m. All eighth grade students and adult relatives are invited to attend. After dinner music will be provided for dancing. This year marks the breaking ofc# precedent in that the banq u e t w i l l be l i m i t e d t o t h e eighth grade class rather than seventh and eighth . grades. Cesses at Harrison have now reached such a size that it is no' longer possible to accommotfate the students plus their adult relatives of two classes in iany dining room in the community. Graduation ceremonies will talfc place Thursday evening, May 29, in the gymnasium at Business & Service . Directory of Wonder Lake CRISTY and STENDEBACH ^ General Contractors • NEW HOMES • Phone Wonder Uln # 5432 Harrison school, after which there will be a party; fott the class at .the school. Attend Lutheran Convention The Illinois Synod convention of the United Lutheran church in America was held at Luther Memorial Lutheran church in'Chicago, May 19 to 22. Representing Nativity, in addition to the Rev. Burton Schroeder, were Ted Leckband, who was lay-delegate, and Burneal Detwiler, lay-alternate, both of whom attended sessions of the convention. One of the keynotes of the convention was the use of the new service book -and hymnal which , has recently beer\ published and which will be used by eight of the major Lutheran bodies: This new hymnal is now being introduced at Nativity and will replace the present "Common Service Book in the Fall. Water, Water But Not ' # Everywhere The Illinois Commerce Commission is sending a representative to the Wonder Lake Fire House Thursday, May 29, to conduct a hearing relative to the service complaint of the resident of Wooded Shores about their water supply. The hearing will start at 9:30 a.m. at which time the grievances against the Wooded Shores Water Supply company will be enumerated'by the residents of the subdivision. Wooded Shores is the only subdivision with a community water supply, a private utility owned by Grover Wicklihe and operated under the code of the I.C.C. The eighty-five families in the subdivision have been without water, or with limited water supply for a few hours or all day, from time to time for two years. In the past month the conditio!) has become acute, as the pumps have required repair every few days in order to supply wiater. The community feels that the installation of a new adequate pump will solve the problem of water supply for them. Bible Church News Friday, May 23, a group of young people and adults will meet at the church at 5:30 p.m. to go by car to the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago to attend the very interesting "Sermons From Science" lectures. Anyone interested may check jvith Pastor Wright for details. The men of the church are planning to finish up the outside ^painting. Anyone wanting to help in this endeavor is invited to come, the men will be working. every evening except Wednesday. Home- Bureau News At the recent meeting of the Ringwood unit of Home Bureau at the home of Mrs. Harold Seebach in Holiday Hills, Mrs. George Spindler of Sunnyside Estates was Be guest. This subdivision is planning to start an evening group and Mrs. Spindler wanted to see how the Ringwood unit conducts its meetings. Nominees for office for the coming year are Mrs. Donald Swanson, president; Mrs. Harold Seebach, vice-president; Mrs. Anna Nagle, secretary; Mrs. Joseph Waynne, corresponding- secretary; Mrs. Ralph White, treasurer. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Ed. Muchow on Tuesday, June 3. At this meeting dues for the coming year will be due and payable. Mother and Daughter Tea A planning meeting for the mother-daughter tea was held at the home of Mrs. June Rink last week. Those present were the Mrs. Melvina Knackstedt, Gerry Sullivan, Katherine Walker, Fetal Paetow, Harriette Wilson, Alice Murdock, Velma Sinclair, Helen Pedersen and Lorraine Maxstedt. Twenty Brownie Fly-ups will be invested in the program, which will take place Sunday in the Harrison school gym. Intermediate scouts will get their merit awards also ^at the tea. Refreshments will be served consisting of cookies, tea and coffee. Promotion For BUI Mrs. Mary Lou Hartog recently received word from her son, Bill. Merritt, that he had just been promoted to second class petty officer. Bill has also graduated from high school via the armed services. He has been stationed in Japan since January and writes that he is thoroughly enjoying his travels through Japan,, China, Formosa and ther Philippines. End Of Season - The Wonder Woods Women's association will have its last meeting for the year Monday, May 26, at 8 p.m. in the recreation room of the Bob'Sandgren home in Wonder Woods. The evening? will be given over to a social time and refreshments will be served. The ladies will recess until September due to the full summer schedules. : Memorial Day Parade The Robert Vanderstracften Post No. 1169 of the American Legion in Wonder Lake has announced the parade line-up and program for its annual Memorial Day program May 30. The welcome will be given fiy commander James Widen followed by the invocation spoken by Rev. Burton Schroeder of the Nativity Lutheran church. The national anthem will be played by the students of the accordion school, directed by Mrs. Eleanor Schlottman. James Kinzie, senior vice commander will voice the Gettysburg address, and Robert Cavins will repeat General Logan's orders. The scout honor guard will then place a wreath at the base Of the monument in the triangle in Wonder Center. The Harrison school band, under the direction of Marvin Wenck, will play "America" followed by a salute from the rifle squad led by Robert Kiddell, commander. Taps will be sounded by George Etrber, Jr. The Benediction will be. delivered jbv. tjie Rev. Richard \#fight ~(«1the 'fiible church, and the program will conclude with the playing of "God Bless America" by members of the accordion school. Sew-N-Sews Last Meeting The Sew-N-Sews met for the last time of the season Thursday, May 15, at the home of Mrs. Donald Swanson. The ladies will spend the summer sewing on their projects ,in preparation for Holiday Hospitality in the fall. A nice luncheon was served and a sociable time spent over the stitches. The next meeting will be held September 18 at the home of Mrs. Ed Muchow. Auxiliary Style Show Praise«| Twenty Wonder Lake children, both boys and girls, ranging in age from two to ten served as models in the style TVf UNLIMITED SOFT WATER AT THE TURN OF A FAUCET / Phone McHenry 281-M or JAckson 6-2081 NOW, an easy way to clean rugs at homenew, quick Sissell Shampoo Master method NO STOOPING NO KNEELING ... NO SCRUBBING With the new Bissell Shampoo Master method, you use o specially designed applicator and deep-cleaning liquid rug cleaner. It's easy as using a sweeper I. Removes d i r t . . . brightens colors ... removes stains. Special Introductory Offer I Bissell Shampoo Master and Liquid Rug Cleaner (22-oz. can, enough toclean up tooneand one-half 9x 12 rugs) (or both Ifissay vl \ KGUIA* PIICE 8»smH Shampoo Matter $14.*5 liquid Rufl CfeaW 198 VALUE $16.93 516 MAIN ST. ELECTRIC PHONET&82 show sponsored by the Legion auxiliary and presented at Harrison school Sunday. The clothing all came, from the Toddler Shop in McHenry and the show was narrated by Mrs. Mary Kauss. In the center 4>t the stage was a huge package1, wrapped in "white paper and tied with a red bow. Each, child was asked to guess what was inside on his first appearance onstage. The second tiine around, each child was ihvited to peek through a hole in the box before making his guess. In bending to peek the models displayed a quantity of beruffled undergarments- to the audience. Winners of the guessing game were Susie La Greca, daughter of the Jack LaGrfecas, and Mike Cristy, son of the Jay- Cristys. Both guessed a mouse and were rewarded with the stuffed image of one. The Wonder Lake dancing school ehtertanied with 2 tap and 2 ballet selections. There were thirty-four children looking lovely in pastel skirts over their black leotards Miss Pat McCurdy had a solo ballet number also. The stage looked very nice decorated with fresh lilacs and the show was well received by the 115 persons in the audience. News Briefs Measles and chicken pox are taking their toll in state aid this spring to balance the Asian flu of last fall. West Siders with red spots are Henry Enstrom, Tommy Flynn and Kennq Grothmann. Ricky and*Tommy Wright and Frances Wasielewski are east side measle sufferers, witji the Manuel Dominquez children in the convalescent stage, to mention a few. Friends of Mrs. Earl Barnard are glad to see her home from the Memorial hospital in Woodstock wheife she had been a patient. Word from the Art Meekers and the Jim Stendebachs is that both families have bought houses in Denver and California, respectively, and that .they are now in the process of buying furniture and getting settled. Kay is happy with her location, close to --everything". The five ladies who bowled on Wednesday night for Lake Cleaners made up 9 dinner party last Thursday and celebrated in West Dundee to climax their year of fun. Mrs. Donald Swanson and Mrs. Anthony Weretka were two who took the conducted tour of the McHenry hospital last Wednesday as part of the observance of National Hospital Week. They were shown the emergency room, the operating rooms, the therapy room and were surprised to learn that the hospital accommodates only twenty-one patients. . Cal" Kolar spent the weekend up on the Wolf River near Weyawega, Wis., at a favorite fishing spot, taking advantage Of the white bass run. With him were his 9 year old son, Clay, and his father, Albert Kolar of Shore Hills. A surprise birthday party for Anthony Willeg was successfully carried out Friday night, May 16, planned by his wife and four children. The ten grandchildren were left at home and the adults gathered fr,om Mundelein, Chicago from Mundelein, Chicago, to celebrate at the Willeg home in Shore Hills. Ernie Vogt of Wonder Center has just returned from a six months stay in St. Petersburg, Fla. He reports they had four freezes last winter, which was a "first" for St. Pete, but that in between he enjoyed some deep sea fishing. Spring Grove BROWNIES FETE MOTHERSWlffl am AND FOOD by Mrs. Charles Freond Motherts Day Breakfast Brownie Troop 518 of the Girl Scouts entertained their mothers at breakfast held in the Town Hall on Saturday, May 10. They also presented them wfth gifts which they had made themselves.. Tours Bin rope Miss Sah Hanssen left last week for an extended tour of Europe. She will visit her home and relatives in Denmark and will" also visit the Brussels Exhibition. She expects to be gone several months. Attend Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Miller attended the wedding of her brother! Gerald Condon to Lynn Lettmann in Madison, Wis., last weekend. When you contemplate the sun and its vastness, your ego assumes the propositions of a minute organism in a test tube. Weekend Guests Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Miller last weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Blanchette of Kankakee, 111. Visiting Mrs. Rose Winn of Chicago is spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stevens. Club Mrs. Chester Stevens entertained members of the birthday club at her home on Thursday afternoon. Prizes in cards went to Mrs. Frank Tinney, Mrs. Tillie May, Mrs. Beulah Karls and Mrs. Alice Wagner. A delicious lunch was served after cards. Mother-Daughter Dinner The Girl Scouts held their dinner for mothers at Town Hall on Tuesday, May 13. A delicious dinner was served and table decorations were in keeping with the season of spring. A report was given on the outcome oof the cookie sale. The girls sold $90 worth Of cookies. Nice work, girls. . Illiness We are sorry to hear that Cathy Browi^ and her little brother, Jimmie, are ill with pneumonia and have been hospitalized; Also hope Mrs. Anne {Huff will soon be ^up and about again. She underwent surgery last week at Woodstock hospital. A movie, "I Behold His Glory," will be shown at the Methodist church in Spring Grove, Sunday, May 25 at 7:30 p.m. It will be an hour long film in color. The public is cordially invited to attend. Gov. William G. Stratton asks for information and recom*- mendations ,,to assist him i#| nominating candidates to rerv;' ceive national awards fcti bravery and service. Young American medals fell. bravery and young American^ medals for service will be awarded to boys and girls who are residents of the United States and have performed acts of extraordinary courage or have achieved an outstanding record of endeavor, service .or recognition of character i$;. 1957. Candidates must havfe not reached their nineteenth birthday at the time of the act' of bravery or service. President Dwight D. Eisenhower will present the medals to the can- . didates finally selected. Director Joseph D. Bibb ofc, the Department of Public Safety will screen the merit? Qf each candidate for the gov-' ernor's final decision. Recommendations and complete information on candidates should.' be sent to Director Bibb, Room 103, Armory Building, Springy field, not later than June 15. Claire Beauty Shoppe 200 S. Green St. McHenry. 10 This Is The Time For Your Spring Haircut and Permanent SPOT REDUCING in our Massage Room $3.00 (with Steam Bath $4.00) WE FEATURE Patricia Stevens Cosmetics When you pass a casual and friendly remark, you expect a casual and good-natured reply --not an argument. MeBEXRY, ZEPHYR VENTILATED AWNINGS All. AUutlifUUH. 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