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£•9* Twelve THE MtHEMRV PLAINDEALER ThtirSlaf, Odfebe* i<fc McCullom Lake N CHIEF REtD HEADS LOCAL CIVIL DEFENSE Duties Include Distribution Of All Information Eve Levesque President of the village. J. R. levesque, named Chief Bill Reid to the post of civil defense director on the local level. Tt will be his responsibility to attend meetings along these lines and inform our residents as' to what precautions to take in the event of an emergency. This appointment was made at the last meeting of the village board, held dn Monday. Oct. 9. Mr. Levesque will also attend meetings called by area Director John Shay, and work with his group. Rob Zahn will be chairman of a committee which includes Roger Kinsey and Bill Creutz 1o procure an estimate of the cost of a sewage disposal plant for our community. They will report their findings to the board before further action will be taken as to whether to proceed or to abandon the project. Routine reports from the finance, building and zoning, and police committees were given. Village Board Will Convene The next meeting of the village board on Monday. Oct. 23. will begin at 7:30 p.m.. instead of 8. in order for our officials to attend an important program in Johnsburg. This will be covered in another article. The meeting will be held in the beaehhouse. as usual. Only the time has been changed, and the public is invited. Bob, Jo(e), and Tom Head Ladies of the Lake! The above caption would appear to be a bit misleading &nd sound like officers of a men's group, but we guarantee these gals are completely feminine! Bobbie (Mrs. Jim) Carroll was elected by unanimous consent to "hold the reins" of the gals' organization for the coming year. She will receive the best of help from Joanne (Mrs. Lee) Mai as vice-president, and Tommy (Mrs. John) Fox will continue to guard the exchequer and record events for one more year. We are indeed fortunate to have her continue in this important post. Praise and plaudits were heaped on Louise Hammerstein and Marge Stacknick when they bowed out after serving for two successful terms. Evie Harrison opposed Joanne Mai the post of vice-president. Election judges were Lois Parenti, Marie Howe and Betty Poledna. A costume party in keeping with the Hallowe'en tradition will add excitement when next the women convene on Thursday, Oct. 26, at 8 p.m. in the beaehhouse. The very best in liquid and solid refreshments will be offered and there will be prizes for the funniest and prettiest costume. Should be a happy occasion. Marge Stacknick and Tommy Fox provided devils food cake for all the "angels"! and Betty Poledna went home one buck richer! service is free to residents of the village. Labida, "Liz" Cable, Dorothy Valentine, Cynthia Rourke, Liz Evans, Mrs. Tony and Lottie Piotrowski, Marie Hojnacki, D o r o t h y C u n n i n g h a m . M a r i e McKim, Gladie Schmitt, Sandy Ambrose and Melinda Adams. Jane Roewer conducted the demonstration. The gals played games for prizes and then received "hot java" and "tasty pastry". Lon^ Distance Journeys Fred Matthesius and Hugh P. McDonald departed Friday morning to avail themselves of the healing waters in Hot Springs. Ark., and will probably be returning 1 his weekend. Marriage companion Jean McDonald is "minding the store". Sally and Theodor (my pop) Olson entrained on Tuesday for Sacramento, Calif., for a belated honeymoon. They will be Convention Ladies "bunking in" with Capt. Olsen First vice-prexie of the and family. Sally has never ; American Legion auxiliary, met Ted's spouse, Dorie, or the ! Mary Kantorski, and Met.it four siblings. Ted she has ; Schroeder "conventioned" in known since he was a iialic In arms, and has one daughter to match his age. DUring Iheir absence, 'their menage will he guarded by Ole and Marge and family. Alaskan frontiersman. Dirk Osterby, arrived last week for a visit with his family and to Eastwood Manor ENGAGEMENT IS ANNOUNCED ON BIRTHDAY OCT. 7 Edle IVerson Oct. 7 was a birthday to be remembered well by Sharon White as she accepted the diamond ring from Wolfgang Bert hold. Wedding bells will be ringing sometime in the spring for these two. They celebrated the day by attending a wedding reception ofr a friend, then dining out in Wheeling and enjoying a drive, in Indiana. f Paris!, Penny Veenhttis and Cathy Meyers, all of McHenry; Diane Thorsen from Crystal Lake; Mrs. Lyall Andersen from McCullom Lake and Crystal Mast from Twin Lakes, Wis. Woodstock last week. 'Twas j Donations Accepted for the 11th district which in-' '^ie P-T-A. annual carnival eludes clubs from four coun- j has a grand turnout ties. Breakfast and luncheon , ar,d<everybody has loads of fun. were'serv;ed at ihe county seat s V>pbind some of thesp headquarters, with seminars in , ™anor mothers who are giving between i of t'ieir time Saturday to hell) | out in the booths. Details on Steak Accessories!! ' items needed have appeared in „ .' , j the Plaindealer. * For those who like king- Club News JoAnn Hutchinson was hostess for her Tripoli club, where Madeline Freckman won top prize and Jackie French won the boobie. Pat CoUghlin was fthe Bridge club hostess this /past week, serving the„ gals/a very delectable sandwich loaf. First prize was won by Elpha Philippi, travelling by Pat Kellogg, and the boobie prize was awarded to Peggy Anderson. meet his new sister-in-law a ,,i mwc «uu imr mn»- . „ .. 111 Jack's wife, Kathv. . Alaska's 'size mushrooms to go with that f „ t H spcH has no, worn M and Dick ' s,.„K. l,e and %. M, and I will return to the forty-ninth Mrs. Herman Mass or young I t t M " Thienes at 2^11 state shortly:- . Bill Owl,* of McCui.om Lake | Lon, T„r Elsie and Clayl Nelson are ; road, ami his cousin. Jay Stof- 0650. home again after spending sev- j fel. Some of these puffballs diseral days in Battle Creek, Mich., "liding herd" on their two grandsons. 21--year-oid Scott and S-week-old Kent David. Doctor Don and Marlene took Ihis opportunity to renew their shoot in' aim on fourlegged animals. covered on the two properties ! Birthday Wishes weighed up to 3'^ lbs., and j __ measured 3f, inches in diamet- ' "ap^v b,V1 1h?ay to Ma,^aro1 er! Wonder if anyone did a Oik. who will become sweet 16 lab test on them to see if they were edinle? V.F.W. Party Provides Thrills! on Oct. 20. Little Richard Hawkins will have his very first birthday on Oct. 21. Twelveyear- old Theresa Birmingham , . A ,.. . .shares her natal day with Dick Maude and Art StuhlfeK?r | wlogman on the twenty-second. Celebrating Oct. 23 will I be a new 13-year-old, Norma K a r e n Anniversary Dinners were feted by daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Meet'Your New Office!* E.M.l|,O.A. treasurer Fred Woodbury and family have resided at 2210 W. Manor Lane these past two years! Pam and Fred have been married twelve years and have a son named John. They are members of St. Patrick's,, Catholic church in McHenry, where young Johnny is an altar boy. Fred is employed in Skokie. He is an Army veteran and very active in the V.F.W. His favorite hobbies are bowling and golfing. Get Well Wishes Pam Woodbury's father, Arnold Eklund. is in the St. Francis hospital in Evanston. We hope he will be out soon. President Jake Levesque and Gates, last Saturday in honor , Qruhn four-vear-old Treasurer Earl Nelson received | of their forty-ninth wedding i ^rendt and the heir share of attention from entertainer Jane Tracy at the Fifth district pj-rtv given by the V.F.W. on Saturday night. Also listed in the "is my face red" department were Mayor of McHenry Don Doheny and Police Chief Joe Groljel. Provided plenty of mirth lor spectators. Also on hand were villagers Mavda and Gene Shigley (thrilling female mates with his lerpsichorei. Eleanor and Bill Creutz (member and village trustee), the Dave Hansens (he is post adjutant i, and of course, the spouses of Levesque and Nelson. Wonderful evening and we shared with the post the thrill of "burning the mortgage" rites. "Turkey Trot" The Ladies of the Lake will stage their annual "fowl frolic" at McDonald's on Saturday, Nov. 11. This women's group has been beneficial to the community since its inception in 1954. having provided mg,n y conveniences, not the least of which are the street and gate signs. Now they are in the process of replacing these signs with a sturdier and larger type and you can help by attending this party. Your reporter has been named chairman, with help from Betty Poledna and Lois Parenti. If you can't attend, you can do your part by welcoming members of the younger population when they call at your home. For more information, call me at 385-3191. On the Recovery List Sorry to report that Laura Slater has been "doctoring" and receiving medication for a painful affliction, but she is slowly returning to some semblance of normalcy. "On the Beaten Path" But How to Get Off! With all gOod intentions for taking a weekend vacation, T h e r e s a , W i l l a n d L y n n e Schultz, together with neighbor Mela Schroeder, departed last. Saturday for Indiana. They visited with Will's niece and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Roinenen, and then started looking for a nice motel to "hole in". Unfortunately, they entered the toll road and that was a fatal mistake! Lovely quarters were viewed in the distance, but how to get to them? Anyone who has travelled the tollway can realize what a 1rap it is. They ended back home in the vicinity of midnight, after spending several hours of "goofing around" j in one of the rest areas pro- | vided. Do you suppose they sent cards? anniversary on Oct. 14. The quartet journeyed to Crystal Lake for the festive dinner. Only two years in the "marriage department", Phyllis and Denny dined in style in Anlioeh for the occasion on Oct. 10. Orchid Occasions Three little candles on the cake for Janenne Schlitt today, Oct. 19. . . .Chief ad-taker at the Plaindealer, Annie Nye, is in line for birthday greetings tomorrow, Oct. 20. . . . Jackie Morris will be all of 9 on Oct. 21. . . .Mr. and Mrs. Gene Huff will be wed one whole year on Oct. 22. . . Ditto Wilma Zody and Joe De- Mar on the twenty-fourth. . . and it will be eighteen years in "double harness" for Betty and Larry Murray as of Oct. 25. Best wishes to all. Around the Manor Ed and Alberta Sobacki and Engstrom i family went to the home' of twins, Janet and Janice who j Jim and Virge Gillette in Duek will be 7. Three share Oct. 25 j Lake Woods for a surprise - Patrick Cary, Mary Ann Oik | birthday turkey dinner on One more week to enjoy the long (and may we add lovely) hours of daylight. Next Saturday p.m. the clocks go back one hour. Too soon winter. See you next week? MILK PRICES Good news for dairy farmers is contained in Pure Milk association's announcement that producers who ship milk to the Chicago Order 41 market will receive 8 cents per cwt. more in their blended price for September deliveries than they received for their August shipments. The minimum federal order blended price, as announced for September, is $3.77 per cwt. for all 3.5 percent butterfat milk at the 55- to 70- mile zone, compared with the August blended price of $3.69, it was reported by Harry L. Edwards, director of marketing for PMA. New Knife for "Scalping" Charlotte and Frank Graydon "came to call" recently, and sure enough, Frank was equipped with a brand new (still in the plastic covering) knife to take my scalp! They finally got. the tulips in! Nervous Hostess for First Affair With trepidation, Mrs. Denny Straumann prepared for her firsl big gathering last Thursday p.m. Her guests put her "at her ease" and the party proceeded smoothly. On hand for the jocularity were Betty Morris, sislers-in-law, ! Myrtle and Evie Burg, Pat Education is a two edged sword; it makes a diligent man more effective and productive, but it also makes a criminal far more dangerous. and Debbie Lee Ward. Anniversaries Best wishes ring out for Mr. j and Mrs. Albert Weirich on Oct. 20. To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gruhn a happy anniversary and on Oct. 23 for Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Hawkins. Vacationers | Al, Lois, and small sons, ] Kenny and Jeffrey Bianchi, just returned from their vaca- i tion. They drove up to Ply- ! mouth, Mass., and visited Lois' j parents, Mr. and Mrs. Palavanchi, and all the family. On the return trip they stopped ih Pittsburg and visited with many of Als' relatives there. Lois' brother, Skippy, accompanied them on the beautiful j scenic route home. j Hi Neighbor j Today we look in on Ed and Mary Vestgard, who moved here the middle of April. They live at 1217 N. Eastwood Lane with their two children, Vicki and Edward. They came frorif' Fox Lake and Ed now has his own business in McHenry. We wish to welcome such a nice young couple to our community and know they will find it a neighborly place in which to live as they have made so many friends already. Shower JoAnn Koerper sat in the beautifully-decorated white chair at the Radner home as honored guest at a personal bridal shower given by Sandy Rigler. Many of their school chums attended, all bearing such lovely gifts. Sandy served a buffet-style luncheon. The day was enjoyed by Bonnie and Sandy Bucaro and Sue Dahlquist of Lakeland Park; Shirley Jager, Nancy Fort, Margie brother, Tony Sobacki, of Chicago. Bill and Annette Brogan celebrated their wedding anniv e r s a r y i n C h i c a g o . T h e y double-dated with his brother, Jim, and fiancee for ah evening of dining and diancing. Jack and Elaine Rogers and kiddies spent the beautiful weekend driving up into the Wisconsin Dells. They stopped off at one point to see the marvelous circus museum and also enjoyed an Indian museum and p i c n i c k i n g i n D e v i l ' s L a k e State park. All in all, it sounds like a perfectly grand way to spend an Indian summer weekend. The John Coughlins spent the weekend in the city. They visited with John's mother and then stopped, here and there to Stee all of Pat's relatives, ending with a stay at her mother's, Mrs. Garaty. They celebrated John's birthday with a steak dinner in a restaurant that specializes in birthday celebrations by bringirvg on a sparkling cake and playing the 'happy birthday' record. James and Edith Long enjoyed a lovely weekend by joinirfg with their friends and dining in Lake Vilta. Alberta's parents* Mr. and Mrs. Ed Groat, are visiting with the Sobacki family. Saturday night, Oct. 14, Pam and Fred Woodbury helped the V.F.W. burn their mortgage and enjoyed the evening with dinner and entertainment. Presbyterian Church News Thursday, Oct. 19 the Wornens' society monthly meeting and Bible study will be held. Newly elected officers for 1962 to be installed in December are president, Pat Spindler (Sunnyside Estates); vicep r e s i d e n t , S h i r l e y H u g h e s (Holiday Hills); secretarytreasurer, Dottie Messer (Eastwood Manor); fellowship chairman, Edith Collette (McHenry); world service chairman, Haroldeen Peck (Sunnyside Village); circle study leader, Lilymoor Hold Roaring Twenties Dance Shirley Schverr Now is the time to start looking for those roaring twenties clothes for the Roaring Twenties dance Saturday, Nov. 4. The dance will be held at Club Lilymcor at 8 p.m., sponsored by the Lilymoor association. Thei'e will be music, prizes for the best costumes, ahd prizes for "those out of this world 1920 dances." You may purchase your tickets from any member of the association, and tickets will also be available at the door the night of the dance. There will also be a prize for any resident of Lilymoor that sells the most tickets. Association News The Lilymoor association Frieda Manor), Durkin (Eastwood E.M.P.O.A. Don't forget your association meets this Friday night (that's tomorrow evening) at the barn at 8:30. Let's give our new officers your support. Be seeing you there? hfeld its monthly meeting Tuesday, Oct. 10. At this meeting a nominating committee of four was chosen. They are Diane Fuhler, Fred Fradinardo. Bob LoPresti and Lawrence Schuerr. They will nominate five persons for board of directirs. At the November mealing they will be introduced to T^ie association and voted on. Those who are elected will take office in December. The next association meeting will be held Tuesday, Nov. 14, in the large hall of Club Lilymoor at 3 p.m. Get Well Wishes go out to Mrs. Mary Misevick and Marge Poli^ki. Both have been ill for the past, couple of weeks. Brownies Those women who worked hard on the Girl Scout drive here in Lilymoor were Mrs. Fergurson, Andrea Johnson, and Lil Neumann. They did a very good job. SCULPTURE DISPLA^ "The Traditional Sculpture of Africa," an exhibition of works by artists fro m forty tribes in twenty of Africa's new nations, opened in the East Wing Galleries, the Art Institute of Chicago, on Friday, Oct. 13, and will continue through Sunday, Nov. 12. RUDY BECKEST? KENNELS 1 Mile East of the Skyline Drlve-In Phone EVergreen 5-2436 STUD SERVES ... German short-hair pointer puppies available BOARDING... • Training, Obedience, Hunting & Retrieving R e g u l a r c h e c k - u p s a n d maintenance by our experts, means lower car costs for you. Call us today and find out for yourself. YOUR WEEKLY VISITOR Brake Service All Mechanical Repairs Complete Motor Overhauling Bl S As 1002 N. "24-HOUR TOWING SERVICE Front St. EV 5-0811 McHenry, 111. "Operation Abolition" at Johnsburg For those who missed viewing the controversial film, "Operation Abolition", you will have your opportunity to see same on Monday, Oct. 23, at the Johnsburg Community hall, beginning at 8:30 p.m. President of the village, J. R. Levesque, will handle the opening remarks and answer questions. The film is being presented by the St. John's Home and School association, of which Mrs. Mary Hettermann is the president. '62 Applications Available With 1962 looming in the not too far distant future, it is time to think of applying for your new plates. License applications blanks are available at Police Magistrate Vic Howe's and Village Clerk Emma Pyritt. Vic has announced this Open t Prices @te S@0©cto©ns Display Stropping Quick Self-Service Prescription department approved by American Apothecaries Assn. ****" Millstream Drugs Walgreen Agency' 3720 W. 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