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Thursday, May 17, 1962 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER McCullom Lake SUDDEN ILLNESS« OF REPORTER SENDS HER TO HOSPITAL Klma Nelson ?ve Levesque, her daughter, ^Thi^. and Diane Bjork, were chopping on Green street last Saturday afternoon, when Eve suffered a severe attack of abdominal pains. She was helped to her car and she and the girls started for home. Mrs. Hetty Tabor of Lakewood, a close friend who had offered to drive Eve home, followed close behind the Levesque car. At. Rts. 31 and 120, Eve pulled the c^V over to the side of the j|oad and collapsed at the * heel. Mrs. Tabor came to her assistance and the girls called an ambulance. Within a matter of a few hours Eve underwent surgery. The cause of her troubles was, a pretty nasty perforated ulcer. Wasn't that'a fine way to spend Mother's iDay --flat on her back, so very ill. Her husbaind. Jake, administered' the finest therj «py possible, he brought the children, one at a time, as permitted, Complete • with their" gifts to hev. At last report, she was coming along fipe, well along on the lohg road to recovery. needed, and we sure could use yours! Mother's Day Or perhaps it would be better to say Mother's Day weekend, was a joyous but beautifully solemn one occasion for Irene Sales. Two of her grandchildren made their First Com-1 munion, one on Saturday and one on Sunday. Ricky Sales, son of Bob and Doris of Arlington Heights, received the' solemn rites on Satur day morning at St. Collette's church. A dinner was served afterward by the Bob Sales. The entire Sales family was present, including Jim and Barbara Sales of Cooney Heights. The following day, Irene travelled to Chicago to be present at the First Communion or Johnny Patrick Sales, who is Jack and Jean's son. He made his' Communion on Sunday morning at St. Gertrude's church. It was Chick and Caroline Sales of Wheeling, who were host and hostess for the Mother's Day dinner that followed. This will be a memorable Mother's Day for. mother-grandma Irene, who returned h o m e that evening, very happy and VERY tired. Sumnier's Here Or at least you know it's not far off, when you hear strains of dance music down at the beach. The "Griffins" as our teenage club is now called, had the first dance of the summer season last Saturday evening. May 12. The time ' as from 7 p.m. till 11 p.m. as before, and while the crowd was small, it will increase after a little publicity and balmy breezes take over. The chaperones for the evening were Bqnny Eggerstaffer, Marion Scarbrough. and another lady whose name I was not able to ferret out at this late date. The dances shall continue through the summer, so come on kids--support your club and have fun at the same time. Ladies of the Lake The date lo remember is Saturday, May 26, the time will be from 10 a.m. till 5 p.m. 4*1 the beach house, the event is, of course, the annual rummage sale sponsored by the Ladies of the Lake. The gals met last Thursday and all last minute kinks were straightened out. Have you checked • your closets and shelves for clothing, furniture, and such, 'that is no longer useful to you? Please be sure that merchandise is in good condition. hfrhere will be someone at the beachhouse Friday afternoon and evening. May 25, ^ to receive articles donated/ Incidentally," there will be no baked goodies at this particular sale, just rummage --you'll have to wait till September for Ihe bake sale. Eve Levesque received a sixteen page brochure through Wie mail advertising a well known restaurant and summer stock theater, which she presented to members present for consideration. Mrs. Earl Murray was "welcomed to the club" as a brand new member and Louise Hammerstein and Mary Kantorski supplied the cakes and coffeij at the conclusion of the meeting. ^ , Festival Talk There was a special meeting r.f Cullom-Knoll members on Wednesday, May 9, to put into operation the wheels that will run the, summer festival, Saturday, July 21. As Eve mentioned a week ago, Myra Murray is chairman for the affair, and Ed Hammerstein,' Sr., is her co-chairman. Lois Parenti Aid accepted the chairmanship Tor the buggy parade and Eve Levesque. the beauty queen contest at last press time. The additional chairman are Louise Hammerstein, the bike contest; Roy and Wilma Zody, the white elephant booth: Betty Murray and Ethel Schmidt, 1he bake #sale booth; Roger Kinsey. he's in charge of the stuff that foams; and though. mis is unconfirmed as far as this reporter goes, Geq& an4 Lottie Piotrowski will be in charge of refreshments. Fur-* .tn. er .in ff orma- ti.o n wi.l.l. appear t.o ok the. , uncone,io ,u s ,m an. to ' H I shore in the speed boat, where as plans progress. Please re- Tom summoned the John%burg member, helping hands ARE | Rescue Squad. The man was "Girly" Party And now isn't that just exactly what afternoon pinochle clubs are? Well, this one at Marge Davidson's home on Wednesday, May 9, was just a little different. Rosa Frisa Schmitt was unable to attend the delicious chicken casserole luncheon Marge served her guests. Then there was the problem of one gal missing for the card game that followed, so Dave Davidson substituted for Rose, and was promptly named Helga. by everyone present, just to keep" it nice and girly, and lots of fun for all, --Dave too. The guest list included Irene Sales, Josephine Hansen, Carrie Kurth, Louise Bergquist, Henrietta Dunkel aad Wilma Zody. A Life Saved Because Tom Sylthe of W. Maple Hill drive thought calmly and reacted instantly. Tom was on the job at the Erickson estate on Pistakee Ba"y; when he heard a cry for help. Looking out, he saw a small boat, two men in it, desperately trying to hold up a third man who was floundering in the water. There were no boats on the shore, for it's still early in the season, so Tom got one from a neighbor and rowed out to the men. It de: veloped that the men were elderly, and the man in the water had suffered an attack of epilepsy. As they were attempting to return the man to th.e boat, a speed boat came by, saw them and gave them much needed assistance. They 11 Reasons Why To S@© Us If Y on Need A Water System or Weill 1. Only trained personnel in their respective field of Drilling -- Pump Installations Point Changing -- Service Calls 2. Largest pump inventory in the county. (Jets, Submersibles and Sump Pumps) 3. Both Red Jacket and Dayton authorized agency. 4. We guarantee water in 24 hours on our system 5rA guarantee in writing. 6. We service all makes including Montgomery Wards and Sears pumps. !*• 7. Our men and machines are completely insured. 8. Pump cutaways on hand for your inspection. 9. Parts available for all makes. 10. Besides pump installations we do both well drilling and drive well points. 11. EAST MONTHLY PAYMENTS. ON DISPLAY % SEE THEM WORK -- OVER 70 PCJMPS IN STOCK McHenry County Well & Pump WELLS DRILLED OR DRIVER We Repair and Servtoe ALL MAKES of PUMPS! Located in the Village of McCullom Lake 2% miles from McHenry on McCullom-Wonder Lake Rd. Phone McHenry ET MU2 or Residence EV 6-0718 Eastwood Manor Man yBirthdays Are Celebrated Edie Iverson - S85-6388 Saturday, May 5, young Bruce Eternick celebrated his ninth birthday with a party attended by seven of his buddies. They had the big doings outside and the rain stayed away so they all ha<¥ a swell time. Saturday, May 5, was the date of the birthday party for Jeff Hamer as he became seven years old. Thereswere plenty of hamburgers, potato chips, cake, and the works for all of the eit;hl children attending. Another Saturday birthday was eight-year-old Susan New- Ion. She invited fourteen girls and boy;, in for a party of cup cakes, ice cream, cokes, and revived and removed to a local hospital. That. I would say, is a, job well done. It's With Regret That we learned about the illness of Signe Osborne's nftother, Mrs. Ida (Johnson) Benson. Mrs. Benson, who lived with Mrs. Osborne, has been ill for about a month. On last Wednesday, it became imperative that she be taken by ambulance to the Harvard hospital. There has been no further word of her condition as yet, but she indeed has the well wishes and prayers of her neighbors. games. Favorite gift was a pair of roller-rink skates. Andree Butler and Carolyn Roths got up a party for Marilyn Salo's birthday. Attending were Bonnie Biederer, Florence Tucker, Georgiana Wilson, Annette Brogan and Jeanne McHale. Amolee Mclntyre, Jack, and three daughters enjoyed supper out on her birthday. Her sister telephoned her from St. Louis. Mo., with birthday wishes. Margie Birmingham enjoyed her ninth birthday with a party May 5. The lable was set for thirteen with fom'4" of her guests from her classroom in McHonrv . Congrats To Kathy and Bill Schlitt, who, are 10 years wed on May 18. Birthday wishes to Tillie Kanak on May 19 --to Jean Hocin, who is sweet 16, our Don Nelson, who is 12, and Sally Ungersol, who is 7 on May 20. Lil and Mark Ringelstetter will have 16 years of marriage to their credit on May 22. Theresa Cunn i n g h a m will enjoy birthday wishes on May 22 and May 23 is Jake Levesque's "special day", Sonny Hocin --somewhere "aboard the U.S.S. Northhampton, will observe his natal day on May 23. Nancy and Tony Doolin will celebrate 30 years of wedded Mfe on May 23. Lot of good wishes to you all. Double Celebration Sunday, April 29, young David Aiendt made his first Communion at the morning mass in St. Patrick's church in McHenry- and in the afternoon bfabv Robert ' Albert Arendt was christened. Therefore it was a great day for a celebration and Don and Pat invited in all their relatives and many friends. Among the guests were the grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. A. Arendt from Chicago; Pat's sister and husband, M r. anc Mrs. K. Nelson from Roselle: ihe godparents. Don's i biot her! Robert Arendt from Chicago and the children's great aunt, Renee' Bruederle from Wauconda. Birthday Wishes May 18 is thg birth date of Lynn Stuart and 2-year-old Russell' Tucker. May 19 little Marl ha < Cissy) Roths will be celebrating her sixth birthday. May 20. Sunday. Donna Patryas will be a young miss of 15 c.nd also, on this day we wish a very happy birthday to Mary Vestgani. Celebrants, on May 21 will be Georgia Wilson, 15- year-old Dale Haldeman, 11- year-old Keith Butler, and 7- year-old Vicky Gruhn. Happy birthday lo Jim Penick on May 22 and to Larrv Moore on May 23, .... * - Well, that's.»about it for this week. Hope it made some sense for I was using Eve's notes cold. How about a shower of cards to her --she's over at M c H e n r y h o s p i t a l -- t o s h o w her how much we miss her -- Hurry up and get well Eve, and to you, neighbors, I'd sure appreciaate it if you would help me help Eve, by calling 385-3282 with any bits of news that you might have. Bye for now, see yougjnext week. Around the Manor, The Ray Salo family went to the home of Marilyn's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Jordan, in Chicago for a family dinner. The occasion was Marilyn's own birthday, May 8, and her sister Monica's eighteenth birthday. May 4. The Ed Sobacki family went into Chicago Sunday to -the home of Ray and Marge Smith to help ni^ce, Linda, celebrate her fourteenth birthday. Jim and Tony Olson went out for dinner to celebrate their wedding anniversary. Wait and Peggy Garrelts went to Elgin Saturday evening to attend the wedding reception of their cousin, Wayne Van Acker, and bride, Judy Rowe. „ Sunday, May 6. visiting the Elwyn Elernick family from Milwaukee, Wis., were Marian Eternick, Mr. and Mrs. Carl FREUND'S DAIRY, Inc. Complete Line of Dairy Products |-- FREE DELIVERY 1-- Locally Owned and Operated Phone EV. &0i95~ar EV. 5-0232 THIS BIG HASSOCK WITH THE PURCHASE OF NEW ^ ^EUREKA "Ru/n-ce Complete with hattock and Prince cleaner Model 703-A LOOK! Eureka's newest cleaner comes packed in Its own handsome new alU purpose hassock. • Makes a spacious toy chest • Serves as comfortable hassock • Use it as TV bench. 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Their many neighbors kept calling with concern for the baby and gave a hand with the three girls so they were able to visit him regularly. Prrsbyterian Church News May IT, Thursday, at 8 p.m. --The monthly meeting of"the Women';. Society and Study Circle. • ' May 20. Sunday --The sermon jopic \<;ill be."Where Are The Nine?", based on Luke 17:11-19. •May 20. 6 p.m. --The Faith Church family pot-luck supper sponsored by the Session. May 22. Tuesday, 3 p.m. -- - Children's choir. 8 p.m. -- Adult choir.. Brownies The little Brownies spent their last" meeting working on their Mothers Day gifts. Jo- Ann Qual brought the treat. There are just three regular meetings left. May 31 is the final day to register for day camp. The camp site is Cooney Heights Woods from July 9- 13. Tripoly Club • Rosemary Newlon was hostess for the Tripoly Club. The top winner of the evening was Hannah Harner and booby winner was Nancy Marcotte who way. substituting. Bridge Club Marilyn Salo was hostess for Wednesday's Bridge Club. She served delicious barbecues complete with. chips and pickles. Winning first place was Leo Landin, taking travelling prize was a newcomer, Marian Kreimier. and accepting booby prize this evening was Pat Coughlin. ••Safety lenses can be made up in bi-focals, tri-focals, at very little extra cost, and worn as regular glasses according to the Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness. McHenry Shbres CONTAINERS FOR REFUSE MUST BE KEPT OFF STREETS Jeanne Egger 385-5903 It has been brought to our attention that some people are forgetting ta keep their garbage^ containers out of public view. It is requested that containers be kept in the garage. Visiting Pets Now that spring is here the usual cry is being sounded. Pets, cats and dogs have their virtues and their drawbacks. A "debate on this issue could have as many sides as a good diamond has facets. What it all boils down to is this - - you love-your pet but your neighbor may not. Accompany your pet on its outings; in this way you can help your pet control its natural instincts. Please see that Kitty and Fido do not a-visiting go. First Holy Communion Sunday, May 6, was a memorable day for five young people from McHenry Shores. Annette Cicchini. Fred Urbrig, Ronald Olszewski, . Kirt Pogar. ond Christofer Koleno made their First Holy Communion. The young people are from St. Mary's-parish. The young communicants were feted with family gatherings honoring the occasion. We join their families in expressing best wishes to these young people. > ^Travellers Jack and Virginia Verstege accompanied by Peter and Helen Schroeder began their trip to the Kentucky Derby--early on the moaning of May 4. This trip was a fulfillment of Jack's boyhood dream "to go to the Kentucky Defrby". The two couples were "house guests of Jack's brother-in-law, Robert D. Torstadt, who resides on a gentleman's farm in Fern Creek, Ky. They returned home the evening of May 6. A very enjoyable time was had by all. Birthday Doings , On May 5 five girl friends helped Cathy Barrows celebrate her fifteenth birthday. They enjoyed a marvelous supper and then went outside and played baseball. A wonderful time was had by all. On May 8 her family gathered to celebrate with her. Birthday Greetings Today, May -4.8, we wish a very happy birthday to Louise Winters. May 20 is the special day for Marie Cicchini and John Valek. John wfll be eleven years old. Nancy Hattan is eagerly waiting her fifth birthday on May' 23. We wish a very happy birthday to each and every one. „ Anniversaries This week we hav® no anniversaries. If there were some, we are very sorry w^ did not know of them. SOYBEAN STOCKS. 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