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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 25 Aug 1960, p. 17

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Thursday, August 25, 1960 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Page Seventeen McHenry Shores MSC RESUMES MEIMGSON FIRST OF MONTH Belly Dobbertin - EV. 5-4019 Next Thursday, Sept. 1, at 8 p.m., the regular monthly meetings of the M c H e n r y Shores club will again be resumed at the Y.F.W. clubhouse just east of the bridge on Rte. 120. The financial report of the FB Fair should be interesting. A vote will be cast on the by-law changes. Ready.for pre- , sentation on the floor should be the report of the special committee appointed to investigate a charter for the" club. Fun Fair Brief A lot of tired but happy people and youngsters, most of th«p loaded down with prizes, w^nl to bed for a good well earned night's rest after the second annual Fun Fair held a couple of Saturdays back. President of the McHenry Shores club, frack Schmitt, and the various hard working committee want to thank all of you for the unselfish and complete co-operation extended to help wrap up this eventful occasion. Ja£: and the committees under Daisy Smith, chairman of the ways and means, were no shirkers when it came to working. One scheduled event, pony rides, slightly marred some of the fun for the children by not showing up. In running this down, the farmer who was booked to bring the ponies out had entered the order for Sunday When he was finally conatcted, it was too late in the day to bring them out. We hope that the antics of the clowns helped overcome some of the disappointment. The suggested prayers must have heen heard for a nice day, so in return let us thank the Lord for the cool pleasant rainless day. about their riverside home, it is built oh a floating foundation. They moved to it in November, 1957, from Algonquin. Larry is an accountant and attended Austin high in Chicago and later went to Northwestern university. He has served on several MSC committees, acted as a judge in the recently held SSAC poster contest and also is a senior steward in the Masonic order. Marge, a housewife, hails from Oak Park and attended high school there. She likes golf, bowling, boating and gardening \yhich ties in with all of Larry's enjoyments. Come to think of it. they walked off with top honors at the last two ball foursome golf tournament sponsored by the SSAC. longing to Clare Mueller was left at the "beach during the Fun Fair. Birthdays Birthday greetings to your columnist. Glare Mueller, who will be chalking up another year on Monday. Tom Bushe and Warren John Weber. II. will celebrate their4 natal day en Tuesday (and Paul Schmitt will be blowing out six candles on Wednesday. Belated greetings to Warren Weber, who celebrated his on Aug; 17. Anniversaries The Simbowgers, Alice and Albert, will be starting another year of married bliss on Sunday. Belated wishes go to Barbara and Warren Weber, who celebrated their anniversary on Aug. 19. Birthday Parties The Ken Shopps had a house full with thirty-one guests for a family reunion. They also celebrated Linda's birthday. Monday evening eight couples helped to celebrate Linda Schopp's sweet sixteenth birthday. Later on, the girls had a slumber pailty. Lost One set of horseshoes be- Here and There Mi^ and Mrs. Bob Sullivan and five children from Plainfield spent the day at the Sam Winters' home. Bob is an F.A.A. inspector and came down to check the plane Sam is building . Visiting with the Raymond Kliens were Mr. and Mrs. R. Cwik, and Mr. and Mrs. M. Schilz and family. At the Guy's home this week were their son and his family. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Felicetti and daughter, Beth, from Oak Park spent a day with the Dave Addantes. Visitors from St. Paul. Minn., at the Muellers were Clare's cousin, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rosga. with son. Dave. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Jamison from Chicago spent a nice weekend with thr^Star Misiaks. Overeat the John Hrnz residence \^ere Mr. and Mrs. E. Hess and family from Chicago ( and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hinz and family from Woodale, 111. . The Robert Elliotts paid a visit to the Hattans. . , Virginia Veistege had a luncheon for a few friends from Chicago. Attending were Mrs. Fred Eastman, Mrs. John Willmar, Mrs. John Elliet and Mrs. George Dorsey. , . The Jr. C. Ramages and Mr. and Mrs. J. Schwartz were out for a couple of days at the C. Ramages. Jeanette Burchfield is spending a few days at her grandparent's home in western Illinois. . . . Mrs. Qrace Wagner from Elsinou, Calif., is visiting with the Wagners. . . . Marcie Egnar and son, Gregy, stopped out to see the Wagners. Sam and Louise Winters and about thirteen other couples from the home builders' group of the Methodist church attended a splash party at a local pool. . . . Jack Verstege and daughter, Janet, stopped out ' to see grandma and grandpa. Fishing News Hey there, you fishermen. Did you hear about the channel cat Freddie Stark caught? It weighed 7^ lbs. and was 28 inches long. Hi Neighbor Today finds us visiting with Lawrence and Margorie Hicks, who live on the northwest end along, the Fox river at 107 Bally road. The couple have two children, Edythe Joan, who reside? in Boston and is a school teacher at Foxboro, Mass,, and Donald John, who has two years to serve to com- - his hitch in the Navy. Incidentally, Don plans to be married Sept., 3. * There is one thing unusual FOR THAT OLD FASHIONED FLAVOR COME TO WILLI KOENEMANN • COUNTRY MADE SAUSAGES • DELICIOUS HICKORY SMOKED HAMS • LEAN HICKORY SMOKED BACON • 22 VARIETIES OF SAUSAGES • TRUE GERMAN STYLE FLAVORS Route ISO • Just East of Route 12 • Volo, I1L . . Phone EVergreen 5-6260 We're having our annual swts LABOR DAY SPEEDWAY It PROVED TURNPIKE SAFETY SPEEDWAY-PROVED TIRES CHAMPIONS PRICED FROM \70 x BLACK NYLON Tube-Type !!$| J95 7.50 x 1 WHITE NYLON Tubeless $18M Plus Tax -- No Trade-Ins Necessary All other tire sizes proportionately Sale Priced SPECIAL PRICES END LABOR DAY SEPT. 5™ Truck. Tractor & Passenger Car TIRES Complete Selection -- All Sizes We Specialize In Tractor Tire Repairing FIRESTONE Dry Charge Batteries We Allow From $2.00 to $6.00 On Your Old Battery Don't Buy Until You Get Our Prices McHENRY TIRE MART 526 W. Main St. WALT FREUND, Prop. EVergreen 5-0294 McHenry, 111. Fun Fair Visitors Visitors at the fun fair were Barbara and Nancy Mueller from Western Springs, who stopped out to see Mildred Snively. . . . At the Whitneys on Saturday and Sunday twelve guests gathered there. . . At the Gordy Hattans, sixteen guests were out. . . And at the Sam Zeimets for the fair there were twelve g u e s t s . . . . The Mijkals of Elmhurst and the . Brehms ... from Algonquin Stopped, at the Muellers. Correction The granddaughter of the1 Clare Schweikerts, was born to Bob Schweikert and not Don. And in Closing A big welcome home to Allen Dilg who has just returned home from military service. . . Betty Dobbertin will be writing the column for the next month or so, due to the fact Clare will be busy in Chicago. So please give her a ring at EV. 5-4019. In Closing SSAC picnic has been postponed indefinitely. . . . Beach duty for Sunday falls into the capable hands of Bill Pinkonsly, Jack Risting, Clare Schweikert and Gus Smith. AID TO HANDICAPPED During the fiscal year ending June 30, 1960. 4.219 handicapped persons were successfully rehabilitated through the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, according to an announcement last week by Governor William G. Stratton. This represents an increase of 426 oyer the previous year. Among those rehabilitate, 2,064 had an orthopedic disability. 735 were tuberculous, 442 were deaf or hard of hearing and 500 had other disabilities. All are now gainfully epiployed, and approximately $8,859,900 will be earned the first year by these handicapped individuals.' Their earnings, in a majority of cases, will remove tlrese persons from the rolls of public assistance and make them financially independent. Geors^p T. Wilkins, superintendent of public instruction, estimates that during the 1958- 1959 school year nearly 74,000- 000 meals were served under the school lunch program which is sponsored by his office and the United States Department of Agriculture. This is an increase of about 5,000.000 meals over the previous year. DR. HENRY FREUND OPTOMETRIST At 136 S. Green Street, McHenry (Closed Thursday Afternoons) EYES EXAMINED -- GLASSES FITTED VISUAL TRAINING -- VISUAL REHABILITATION COMPLETE VISUAL ANALYSIS BOURS: DAILY 9 TO 12 A.M. and 1 TO 5 P.M. FRIDAY EVENINGS: 6:00 TO 8:S0 P.M. EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT PHONE EVergreen 5-0452 Village of Sunnyside YOUNG BOYS ARE INVITED TO JOIN SCOUT TROOP Irma Gunther - Reporter EV. 5-5484 Any boys Jfrom 11 to 14 who would like to join a Boy Scout troop can do so by getting in touch with Otis Banker of Sunnyside Estates. Call EV 5- 2074 after 5. The scoutmaster is a fine young man, Ray Jensen. This troop started out with just a couple of boys and in a short time they now have fourteen, so all of you who are interested, be sure to get in touch with Mr. Banker. Dedication Sunday We hope as many of you as possible will be in Johnsburg on Sunday to watch the colorful parade and witness the dedication of the new home of the Rescue Squad. We all art? very grateful to these men who are always on call when needed. Be sure you get your tickets for their dance, which will be on Sept. 3. Hospital News Frank MacLaughlin entered the hospital to undergo surgery. We hope to see him up and around soon. Walter Casey still has to take it easy with his arm and will be home a little longer than was first expected. Birthday Girl Cathy Harrington celebrated her birthday Sunday with relatives from Chicago. Pistakee Terrace When the women have their meeting next, they will be picking secret pals, so all you gals be sure you attend the next meeting. , Last Thursday, Mrs. Mary Mecko and Carol went with a friend from Chicago, Mrs. Frances Wilson, to Burlington, Wis., to visit St. Francis monastary. They enjoyed their visit and upon leaving one of the Fathers gave Carol a special blessing because she is an aspirant of S»t. Francis. On Wednesday the Minor League played its championship game. It was the "All- Stars against the Yankees and the winners were the All-Stars 8 to 4. HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION Gov. Stratton ann o u n c e d that highway construction in Illinois has reached an .all-time peak with payments to contractors for the first six workings days of August averaging $1,250,000 per day. The governor said that on Aug. 8 the payments for the one day of highway construction projects amounted to $3,222,836 -- an all-time record for state highway building in Illinois. GRANTED CHARTERS Among ne#, profit corporations granted charters by the state are Pa Ron Automatic Vending Co., "to operate automatic vending machines," and Wagner-Creamer, Inc., "to engage in and carry on the business of a laundry, etc." The toughest harness race competition in the middle west is' promised in the 1960 threeday race program at the Walworth county fair in Elkhorn Sept. 3. 4 and 5. The fair opens on Friday, Sept. 2 and runs, through Labor Day. BUILDING LOANS NOW AVAILABLE! If You Intend To Build Or Buy in 1960 See Us Now! We Will Build On Your Lot mammu, MDUSTRML - COMMERCIAL - RESIDENTIAL ARNOLD N. MAY BUILDER'S. Ini Richmond, HI. Phone Richmond 4381 See the Chevy Mystery Show in color Sundays, NBC-TV THE YEAR'S BEST SELLER CHEVROLET You couldn't pick a better time to buy your new Chevrolet like what Chevy's got just as much as everybody else, (or Corvair) than right now when more people are buying (Especially the money; you'll save.) Check your dealer them than ever before. Chances are good you're going to on the details while there's still a wide choice of models. C',. Thit it tlaprightty Impala Convertible with roomy Body by Fiaher. CHEWS CORVAIR THE YEANS AWARO-WINNINGEST CAR Corvair--already proud winner of Motor Trend magazine's Car-of-the-Year award for engineering advancement--now walks away with another one: the coveted Industrial Designers Institute Gold Medal. The award was presented to William L. Mitchell, General Motors vice president in charge of Styling Staff, in recognition of Corvair's "finely scaled proportions and with a minimum of ornamentation." These two top awards make Corvair the most honored car of the year. And your Chevy dealer's waiting to show you W CHEVROLET k it's everything the experts say it is. For Economical Transportation as***' This is the Corvair 700 4-Door Sedan (with handy told-down rear teat). * v S-," v\>;; See Chevrolet cars, Chevy'k Corvairs and Corvette at your local authorized Chevrolet dealer'a CLARK CHEVROLET SALES 204 W. Elm St. McHenry, I1L EVergreen 54)277 \ i /

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