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McHi. L A-l-iNi D L A L E li rfiwt'ij'ro McHENRY PLAINDEALER ii Established 1875 8812 West Elm Street Phone 888-0170 McHenry, Illinois -- 60050 Published Every Wednesday & Friday at McHenry, 111. Second Class Postage Paid at McHenry, Illinois by McHENRY PUBLISHING COMPANY Larry E. Lund -- Publisher Adele Froehlieh, Editor NATIONAL NEWSPAPER T1 J1HP/ NEWSPAPER* SmffWiWl!R!G*Sl EMBER Subscription Rates 1 Year $5.00 6 Mos $2.75 3 Mos. . 52.00 In McHenry County 1 Year $5.50 6 Mos $3.00 3 Mos $2.25 Outside McHenry County MCCULLOM LAKE NEWS EVE LEVESQUE 385-4141 REGISTER BOYS FOR LITTLE LEAGUE SUNDAY Peter John Klapperich will be at the beach this Sunday, April 21, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. to register young boys for little league. This is the last opportunity to be eligible to play ball this summer, so dor^'t forget that date. At a recent organizational, meeting of the little league group, John Boyle was elected president; Bill Gleeson for vice-president; Elaine Gleeson, secretary; and Bud Winters of Ringwood will serve as treasurer. Jim. Conway was busy over the weekend, working to put the playing field in good condition. DOROTHY VICK TOP VOTE GETTER IN SCHOOL BOARfl ELECTION ^ ' / , Dorothy Vick received 'the most votes on either ballot in the school election held last Saturday in the beachhouse.She tallied a total of 47 ballots and John Mclntyre was second with 46. John Coughlin received a total of 25 in District 15. In district No. 156, Dr. Leslie Krieger received 39 votes; Ed Guettler - 30; Clint Claypool - 20; Elizabeth Nolan -18 and Lloyd Freund -15. A total of 68 ballots were cast with one voter turning in a blank. Carol Bate man, Emma Pyritz and Marie Howe served as judges of election .with the polls open from noon tc?7 p.m. THE A-l Furnace Cleaning And Repairing ALL MAKES GAS OR OIL also BOILER FLUES CLEANED 2624 Thomas Ct. - McHenry, 111. 385-3122 or call 385-2838 after 6 p.m. BOWS, POSIES, AND VEILS DECORATE CHAPEAUX Te n of the twenty-one ladies who attended the krazy hat party modeled their creations and several won prizes for their efforts. Mrs. Margaret Graff won the award for prettiest hat which was a basket of daffodils. Petey Schmidt with her creation of multi-colored egg shells on a bed of crepe paper won her the title of funniest, and Grace Kinsey with her contribution of flowers, bows, 'n' birds with a mink trimmed doll in the center won the most original award. The difficult judging task was performed by Alice Gustafson, Laura Slater and Edith Brendle. Other entries included Louise Berquist, veiled with flowers; Harriet McNamara wore a veiled ballerina dancing on brim; Emma Pyritz modeled flowers, gold ribbons, and bows; Marge Stacknick sutynitted a carousel hat; Carrie Kurthhada veiled hat with flowers and palms; Ercell Lock trimmed her hat with Easter eggs, chicks jelly beans and flowers and Sue Klabor had a duck on a turban. The party was part of the regular meeting of the Ladies of the Lake, Thursday, April 11 in the beachhouse. LADIES OF THE LAKE The gals made a donation of ten dollars to the Woodstock Children's Home for Easter, at their last meeting. Saturday, June 1, has been set as the date for the annual bake and rummage sale with Mrs. Elizabeth Fisher serving as chairman of the bake sale. Articles for the rummage sale may be brought to the home of Carrie Kurth, two weeks before the sale, so each item can be marked. Five shut-ins receivedplants from the ladies for Easter and they were Hattie Crick, Vince Berry, George Nelson, Chad Carter and Kevin McKim who has been a patient in McHenry hospital with pneumonia. We hope, as of this writing, that he has been released. A prize of hand knit purple slippers given by Mrs. Louise Berquist was awarded to Marge Graff. Game winners included Louise Berquist, Grace Kinsey, Ercell Lock, Elizabeth Fisher, Cecilia Swedberg, Emma Pyritz and Minnie Potter. The gals will meet again, May 9, at 8 p.m. in the beachhouse. LONG TIME RESIDENTS PULL UP STAKES FOR EUROPE Alice and Conny Gustafson have sold the home they have inhabited for many years on Knollwood and plan to move to Sweden about the first of June. We sincerely hope they will thoroughly enjoy their new surroundings. THREE LITTLE PUPPIES FIND HAPPY HOMES A total of twelve children will be showering love and attention on three little puppies which were received for Easter gifts. The lucky canines will certainly enjoy the ministrations of the six John Klapperich kiddies; Maurine and Jay Caron; and the four Gleeson youngsters. Two of the puppies were brown and white multi-breed and the third was a black and white which found love in the Gleeson home. Needless to say, the children are ecstatic while the three moms are busily engaged in "operation - mop iq>!" EIGHTY-FIVE ENGAGE IN EGG HUNT . About eighty-five boys and girls through age 12 were on hand for the starting signal of the Cullom-Knoll annual Easter egg hunt last Saturday morning. Residents of the community came through generously by donating 30 dozen eggs for the occasion. A most grateful thank you from Ron Godina and Gerry Jensen who were the committee. Darlene Jensen also offered assistance. Mary Ellen Branham, Steve Huff and Kim. Bellow won first second and third prizes in the 5 and under category. Mike Walter located both first and second prize eggs in the 6 to 8 group with Roger Brand finding the third prize. Clayton Patzke, Linda Meyer and Terry Orton placed first, second and third in the 9 to 12 group. Following the egg hunt, the candy was given to all the children. CALL TONIGHT FOR BOWLING BANQUET ; RESERVATIONS This is the last day to make a reservation with Gerry Jensen - 385-3461 - if you plan to attend the annual bowling banquet, April 27. Everyone in the village is invited to attend. Don Hayes was high man for both game and series last Friday night with a 216 game and 533 series. Mike Herzog w^s second with a 208 and a 497 series. Dick Sanford bowled a 523 series. Nancy Piatt placed first for women with a 198 and a 542 series. Gerry Jensen was a close second with a 195 and a 530. When the season ends, we will publish the standings. NATAL "DAZE" Birthday greetings to Harris Dahly, Irene Johnson's papa, as of April 23.. .Ditto to Tom Bateman, April 20 and to Marie Howe, April 24. That's all the elating events we have listed for this week. Best wishes to all. A balmy 64 degrees was received as of Monday and we're hoping we've seen the last of the snow. See you next week? Jobs in engineering fields are increasing 9 times as fast as the general population. D0NT MISS THESE SAVINGS A ii.li Quality $ A $1.11 Quality SUPS LATEX $ AOHYLATEX OUR PRICE ILL ?m $J89 HOUli PMT OUR $4,89 PRICE SAL. GAL. First Jim Martin Paint ALEXANDER Highway 31, south of Main St0 LUMBER 385-1424 FREE with your loan for a new car from our bank, we will give you a Model car of the make of your purchase Shown above is Fred Smith, owner of Central Garage in Johnsburg, receiving a model of a new Chevrolet. Don Wattles, assistant cashier of the McHenry State Bank is making the presentation. These model cars are given to each new car owner that finances his auto, through the McHenry State Bank. The McHenry State Bank wants everyone to know that you can shop the county over for a better deal but the deal you get in McHenry can't be beat. Buy In McHenry Finance III McHenry Insist On Bank Financing Spring's New Car Special Includes FREE Creditors Life Insurance • No Hidden charges • No requirement to buy "Certain Insurance" to qualify in m m These are the exact amount required to repay your New Car LoasI 12 mos. 18 mos. 24 mos. $87.09 $59.31 $ 4BAZ $1tS©9 $13@ol>3 $ §®<.96 $ i§SoH3 $2J» $174.P $111.62 $ 9&S4 $217.71 $141.27 $113J9 $3Ji9 $21)1 J5 $177.92 SH30S I 30 mos. 1 74J7 $ 92.71 36 mos. §31.53 S«7.30 §a06| $78J2| $?4! The Best Deals... The Widest Choices 0 OVERTON CADILLAC-PONTIAC CO. Authorized Cadlllac-Pontlac Dealer 1112 N. Front St., McHenry 385-6000 BUSS FORD SALES Authorized Ford Dealer 3986 W. Main St. McHenry 885-2000 CLARK CHEVROLET SALES Authorized Chevrolet Dealer 908 N. Front St. McHenry 385-0277 Are In McHenry McHenry GMC & Rambler Authorized GMC and Rambler Dealer 1801 W. Rt. 120 McHenry 385-2620 SUNNYSIDE DODGE Authorized Dodge Dealer 4810 W. Route 120 McHenry 385-7220 FURY MOTORS Authorized Chrysler, Plymouth, & Valiant 2508 W. Route 120 McHenry 385-3100 EUROPA MOTORS Authorized Toyota & Saab Dealer 3318 W. Pear! McHenry 385-0700 McHENRY GARAGE Authorized 'Jeep' Dealer 926 N. Front St. McHenry 885-0408 CENTRAL GARAGE Authorized Chevrolet Dealer 2303 W. Johnsburg McHenry 385-0201 A1 Collingbourn© Buick-Oldsmobile Authorized Buick-OldsmoMle Dealer 907 N. Front St. McHemry 385-720J) •>< If you have tie require! down pipent and are an lie credit ri Bank Financing McHenry State Bank McHenry, III. "Always Serving You Always - Since 1906 99 385-1040