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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 22 Jun 1967, p. 23

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B< IJS v' ^ ";<>* > * ' *'• • '•'"•if .KM" .•. y , ' J ^ *, 'V^ ' ~ u'. * A»« ' ,.S^V;>Vv. <>, McCullom Lake News eve levesque 385-4141 little League Players Sporting New Uniforms .Business people, organizations, and families in the community have been more than generous in donating money for the purchase of new uniforms for Little League ball players. As of this writing, enough money has been collected to buy twenty-four outfits for the little fellas. Each uniform will be printed with the name of the donor. More money has been raised for the boys through their own efforts. So far, the young lads have raised $80 by selling Little League booster stickers. One enterprising eight - year -old sold thirty-four of them. Officers of the group have his name. Games are played on Tuesday evenings and Saturday afternoons. Its great sport to watch, so consider yourself invited. CONFINED FOR SURGERY Willard Schultz checked into McHenry hospital on Sunday afternoon, in preparation for surgery on his leg, Monday.. The limb has given him considerable trouble and pain and the decision was made to correct the difficulty. Will's daughter, Lynne, is a breathing therapist at the hospital and should be able to visit him frequently. Theresa, his wife, will keep him supplied with necessary goodies which should make his convalescence more pleasant. No word as to the length of his confinement. HE RIDES, AND WE PR OFIT Apparently, the grass at the beach won't grow to weeds, thanks to Victor Burchett. Seems as though he owns one of thnsi» dandy riding mowers* His own bit of landscape doesn't; give him enough time to really enjoy riding and cutting, and he has now taken on the teach mowing for his private project. The Cullom-Knoll expenses for beach upkeep will be cut to the minimum, and the beach will always look properly barbered! Isn't that great? Mr. and Mrs. Burchett $re the parents of Mrs. Nellie (Wilford) Kommer, 4813 W. Orchard drive, and settled here last fall. They were former residents of Metropolis, 111. Mr. Burchett is employed in Carpentersville, and does his mowing for a hobby. Everyone is grateful for his generosity to his newly adopted community. ONE FLEDGLING LEFT With three children lost from the nest via the path of holy matrimony, Chief and Earl Murray still have company at home, and will--for many years. Son, Terry, and daughter, Kathy, established households elsewhere, and a week and a half ago, they lost one more daughter to romance when Susan became Mrs. Robert Smith on June 7. But eight-year-old Patty leaves enough toys around to make their house a home. Hie cute little missy is good com- • •• HH 122! Hi IH HI l~^:j I I BB5I For That Old Fashioned Flavor - Come To CtCoenm Sausage Compmy • 35 Varieties of Sausage • True German Style Flavors • Lean Hickory Smoked Bacon • Country Made Sausage • Delicious Hickory Smoked Hamo r i • • • • • • • • • Route 120 Just East of Rt. 12 ^ Phone 385-6260 Voio, Illinois 'pany for Mickey and her mother, r white Earl toils in Chicago. ENTERTAIN RELATIVES lite welcome mat was spread at the home, of Aice and Conny Gustafson last weekend for two of Alice's relatives and their spouses. Her brother and wife--Leonard and Telia Augustson and cousin and mate, Woodrow and Pansy Olsen, motored here from Ogilvie, Minn., arriving on Saturday. It was the first trip out of the northern state for Mr. AugustOnson. The two visiting couples were taken on a tour of interesting sights in Chicago on Saturday, with a visittothe Planetarium, included in the itinerary. The guests departed Sunday afternoon for the trip home. GRAVELY ILL Elma Nelson is making atrip to Burlington hospital in Wisconsin daily to visit her mother, Mrs. Emma (Pat) Johnson, who is seriously ill. She was taken from the Highland Nursing home, Genoa City, last Friday afternoon by ambulance and transferred to the hospital for medical care and treatment. Her condition remained the same, as of Monday morning. TRIBE GATHERS FOR ANNIVERSARY Shirley and Len Jensen's children congregated at the home of their daughter and husband -- Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Sauter in Arlington Heights, to honor the couple for their thirty-fifth wedding anniversary. The other families included Gerry and Len, Jr., andtheir five, and June and Kirby Fish and children. The weather was perfect for the outdoor festivities. The anniversary date was yesterday, June 21. GIRLS' SOFTBALL Young ladies of the village are organized under the leadership of Gerry Jensen and are playing every Wednesday evenings and Saturday afternoons. Good sport to keep the gals in shape. They invite spectators. EARLY DEADLINE NEXT WEEK Your cooperation will be very much appreciated next week when this reporter must submit two columns. The first is due on Monday, as usual, but ^another must be compiled and submitted Friday morning, because of the fourth of July holiday. Steady employment in McHenry. makes it difficult to reach all who have newsworthy items. Pliease feel free to call every evening after 6 pan. and let us share your joy. MISFITS VICTORIOUS AGAIN . Hardly a close game when the Misfits let loose a barrage and came up with a 23-7 victory against the Fits in softball competition last Sunday. The weather was a tremendous improvement over the previous week! Grinning victorious were Captain Bill Gleeson, George Scarbrough, Jim Wyman, Tom tilsen, Butch Stacknick, John Boyle, Sr., and Jr., Ken Betts, Don Hayes and Lenny Yates. Determined totry harder next time were captain Jake Levesque, Peter John Klapperich, A1 Thiel, Jim Conway, Ed Caron, Gene Adams, Jack De- George, Yogi Prather, Del Branham, Don Powers and A1 Kanak. Ray Aalto gets credit for fair and impartial "umping". Next game is Sunday at the beach, starting at 1:30 p.m. NATAL "DAZE" «N» MAT. MILESTONES Belated birthday congrats to Mrs. Lorraine Frost, June 18.. Colleen Gpdina is 9 and Jeanette and Ed Whitney mark 15 years of marriage, today, June 22. Cindy McDonald will be 9, Mary Beth Luto, a lovely 20, and Elaine and Bill Gleeson are married 11 years, as of June 23. Fifteen candles on the cake for Debbie Malcolm, 20 for Linda Hachmeister, and Ruth and Whiety Gumm are wed 6 years on June 24. Dorothy and John Cunningham will celebrate their 12th wedding anniversary, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kroncke rack up 40, Irene and Leo Sales are wed 43years, and Gert and Bill Walter are married 18 years, all on June 25. Natal Day congrats to Lorraine Boyle and Barbara Brand, June 27. Best wishes to all. Time to shower and dash for work Monday morning. Keep the phone calls coming, and we'll see you next week. SHOP IN McHENRY F; Wonii :R Lake EVELYN RASKB~ PHONE 653-4362 JUNE 22, 196? - PLAINDEALER - SEC. 2, PG. II CHERYL VACULA GRADUATES FROM NURSING SCHOOL CHERLY VACULA' Miss Cheryl B. Vacula, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Vacula, 4420 E. Wonder Lake drive, Wonder Lake, was graduated from St. Anthony's School of Nursing, Rock Island on Saturday, June 17. Guest speaker at the graduation exercises was Dr. Reed of Blackhawk Junior college, Rock Island. Graduation Mass was offered in the hospital chapel, with the Rev. L. Mullins, celebrant. During Cheryl's school years, she was secretary tothe Student Council and was also elected "Student Nurse of the Year 1966 for her school. In her senior year, she was elected president of the Student Council and was a delegate to the National Federation of Catholic College Students of the Iowa region for two years. She also held the office of the secondvice- president of the Fifth district of Student Nurses Association of Illinois for two years. At the annual winter prom held on Jan 7 this year, Cheryl was an attendant in the Queen's court. Prior to her enrollment at St. Anthony's School of Nursing, she attended Loyola university in Chicago. An open house was held Sunday afternoon honoring the graduate, with guests coming from Chicago, Berwyn, McHenry, St. Charles and Wonder Lake. KIWANIS SPEAKER Hie evening's Kiwanis club guest speaker was Mr. Jess Seaman, chairman of the Miss Wonder Lake contest which is sponsored by the Wonder Lake Volunteer Fire Department. Mr. Seeman's talk dealt with past and outdated methods of judging contestants by means of the bathing suit parade and the new method where contestants are hosted at several gettogethers and judged by a point system on general appearance, intelligence, congeniality, amiability, poise and posture. Inasmuch as the Kiwanis has always encouraged the Miss W. L. contest as a good community activity, Mr. Seeman enlisted the club's support. The Kiwanis also offered help for Monday evening, July 31,todismantie the booths and clean up after the annual carnival which will be held July 28, 29 and 30. Vice-President Bill Cristy gave a review of Frank Wiedemann's talk on littering. Walter Dean, our township supervisor, will be invited to a meeting to discuss how Kiwanians can cooperate with county and township officials to help cleanup and beautify Wonder Lake and McHenry county. On June 30, the Wonder Lake boys' baseball team has challenged the Kiwanians and the Wonder Lake Firemen to a Donkey Baseball Game. The time is 8 p.m. at Christ the King field, with the entire proceeds going to the Wonder Lake baseball teams. In the absence of Ed Heller and Joe Sullivan, it was decided to have the annual picnic at their lake front yards. Our delegate to the national convention at Houston, Art Lau, won the Battle Ax award. OWiiWilSHT Available to you without a doctor's prescription, our product called Odrinex You must lose ugly fat or your money back. Odrinex is a tiny tablet and easily swallowed. Get rid of excess fat and and live longer. Odrinex costs $3.00 and is sold on this guarantee: If not satisfied for any reason, just return the package to your druggist and get your full money back. No questions asked. Odrinex is sold with this guarantee by: B o 1 g e r Drug Store, 1259 N. Green. " Street. MR. PEDRETTI SUCCUMBS A funeral Mass for Victor Pedretti was held at Christ the King church June 12, with burial being at the church cemetary. Mr. Pedretti, who resided in Wonder Lake for almost ten years, was born in Italy in 1888. Preceding him in death were his wife, Mary, who died in 1966 and a daughter, Mrs. Dolores Lazalde, who died in 1965. He is survived fay seven daughters, Mrs. Thomas (Ann) Smialek. Mrs. Roy (Helen) Duncan, Mrs. Edmund (Rita) Suberla, Mrs. Wm. Orma) Fleming, Mrs. Eugene (Victoria) Smola, Miss Florence Pedretti, and Mrs. Gerald (Geraldine) Niemo all of Wonder Lake and two sons, Mark of Wonder Lake and Victor, Jr., Oak Lawn. BUNDLE OF PINK A 7 lb. girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cope, 5217 W. Lake Shore drive on June 9. Julie's three-year-old sister, Joy, awaited her sister's arrival quite anxiously. Mrs. Edith Banks of Wonder View, Wonder Lake, returned home last Tuesday after attending the funeral of her mother, Mrs. Josephine Swaney, in McKeesport, Pa. Mrs. Swaney died June 9 in the McKeesport hospital. ~ WONDER LAKE BIBLE CHURCH On Sunday at 9:30 the Sunday School classes for all ages will be held, while at 11 the morning worship service, Junior Church will take place. Then at 6 p.m. the Senior Youth Fellowship will begin, while at 7 the Bible fellowship hour will be held. From June 26 to June 30, the Daily Vacation Bible school will be held. This will be the final week of Vacation Bible school. Midweek Prayer and Praise service will be held on Wednesday, June 28, at 7:30, then on Friday, June 30th, 7:30 p.m., there will be a demonstration program by the Daily Vacation Bible school. SIGN UP FOR U.S. SAVINGS BONDS/ FREEDOM SHARES ^\\\ Most UUBOO 12 miles from Wisconsin Dells 115 miles from Milwaukee • 5 huge buildings on IS colorful acres. • Real live trained animal circus, elephants, ponies, dogs and horses. • Steam calliope and band organ concerts. • Displays of circuses of the world-- posters, wardrobe, woodcarving, sideshows. • Photograph the 8 Horse Team of Percherons. • Show of loading and unloading reed circus train. • World's largest animated miniature circus. • Large picnic area--with benches. OPEN THRU Sept. 10--7 days a week COME RAIN OR SHINE -- plan to spend the day Just 7 miles from the Mid-Continent Railway Museum in North Freedom ai If you have a physical handicap that interferes with your use of the telephone, please let us know. We want to help. Part of our job is making sure that all our customers have full and unhindered use of their tele* phone. Sometimes we have to do something a little special to bring phone service in line with a person's restricted abilities. For example, we've developed services to help people who are blind, hard-of-hearing, or have impaired vocal cords. And we've priced them with no intent to profit. Some regular services-- such as Speakerphones or automatic dialers - may help people who are paralyzed or bedfast. In addition, we've designed special equipment for individual needs. But there are a lot of problems we don't even know about. If you have any trouble using your phone, we'd like to hear from you. Call collect to our Personal Service Specialist in Chicago -- Area Code 312, 727-4421. Or, write P.O. Box 5995, Chicago, Illinois 60606. We'll be glad to discuss your particular problem, and do our best to solve it for you. The solution may be right on the shelf in our warehouse. If not, we'll be glad to suggest an original combination of Services. There's no obligation, of course. By sharing your particular problem with us, youH also help all our other customers with a difficulty similar to yours. Please feel free to discuss your phoning difficulties with the Personal Service Specialist. Call collect to Area Code 312, 727- 4421. Or, write P.O. Box 5995, Chicago, Illinois 60606. Your confidence will be respected. ®Illinois Bell Telephone Pait of tha Nationwide Bell System » t8AN association TIU HiiAiNiiIx/ \Y/UniUi TO ALL OUR CUSTOMERS AND FRIENDS, WHO MADE OUR GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION SUCH A SUCCESS. <V X KWW WXW w 1209 N. Green mm* McHenry $ P i i k

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