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PAGE 15 - PLA1NDEALER - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1,1973 West Shore Beach Connie Schmidt 385-7841 Twice Told Tales Nickels, Dimes Buy Anything At Garage Sale Remember the good ole days of the five and ten cent store? That era will return to West Shore Beach for one day on Saturday, August 4. The Property Owner's Association will hold a garage sale at 5412 Orchardway Drive from 10 a.m. til ? Rain or shine the goods will be on sale. Tell your friends about it or come yourself. Remember this is for a good cause - our subdivision. The next association meeting will be the nomination of of­ ficers for 1974. The positions of president, vice-president, secretary, treasurer, and financial secretary will all be vacant for next year. Don't just talk or complain about what should be done in the sub­ division. Come and try to make changes with your own per­ sonal action and involvement. Our community wants new leadership, so now is the time to come forward. Encourage your neighbors or ask yourself to become a working association member. It's August 11 at 4:30 p.m. Please be there! MEET THURSDAY Again it is a new month and the ladies of West Shore Beach will hold their meeting tomorrow, August 2. Every first Thursday of the month they meet to provide a social and entertaining atmosphere for all who attend. Katherine Aissen will be the hostess at 5429 Westshore Drive. Come at 7:30 p.m. and bring your neigh­ bor. Young and old, rich and poor, single or married - we don't discriminate. New faces and new ideas are the only way to keep an organization going. See you Thursday evening. DELLS TRIP It was a fine weekend for Ann Garrelts who traveled with her cousin, Nettie Olasson, from Roselle. Ann visited her brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rau, who live near the Wisconsin Dells. Of course they all enjoyed the fresh Wisconsin air and a little relaxation. A special treat included a tour of the various sights of the Dells' area. spent a week camping with the Lakeland Park Boy Scout Troop in the North Woods of Michigan. They learned many camping fundamentals and had a lot of fun doing them. Mom and Dad thought it was awfully quiet around the house; but the boys will have fine memories of this good scout experience. ENJOY LUNCHEON Some * of the ladies of the Wednesday afternoon social club gathered last week in Johnsburg to have a four o'clock luncheon. Those who enjoyed the event included: Jenny Enarson, Marie Wegner, Stella Geist, Erna Piatt, Katherine Aissen, Martha Dignan and Ann Garrelts. Everyone was indeed pleased with their meal and liked the festive afternoon. PERSONALS Welcome home Corny Wegner from the hospital. He's feeling much better and we all hope he recovers quickly. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schmidt and family attended the Plumber's Union picnic last Saturday afternoon in Gurnee. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Russell enjoyed a birthday celebration dinner in Crystal Lake. NEW NEWS Where are all you going? What have all you done? Who are you? There are many residents who have not responded with any news. I know you all have a birthday and go shopping once a week. Tell me about it. News need not be big. Let this be your first step in letting others know you care about where you live. Please give me a call. an- OUTSTANDING DAIRY COUPLE Winning couples in the nual Outstanding Young Dairy Couples contest conducted by Associated Milk Producers were announced Tuesday at the annual meeting of the Mid- States region in Arlington Heights. Mr. and Mrs. George Laufenberg, Route 2, Dodgeville, Wis., were selected from a field of nineteen en­ trants as the top couple. Couples are selected on leadership, cooperative par­ ticipation and progress in their individual farming operations. The Laufenbergs operate 250 ' acres in Iowa county, milking 105 cows with a herd average of FORTY YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Aug. 10, 1933) „ An unusual but fatal tragedy occurred at Justen's hotel Saturday afternoon when Alice Lillian Benda. the four month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Benda of Chicago, became entwined in a rubber sheet and a blanket in a swinging crib in her parent^' automobile and was suffocated. M L . S c h o e n h o l t z h a s returned from his interesting trip through Europe. He has now volunteered his services to teach life saving to the young people of the community. He has a class of about ten Boy Scouts who are studying to obtain their life saving merit badges and this course will also fit them for the Red Cross life saving certificate. Miss Marie Nett celebrated her birthday Aug. 5 at her home at Pistakee Lake. The invited guests enjoyed a treasure hunt and awards. A ball game, the proceeds from which will be given to local charity organizations, is to be staged at the McHenry ball park, Aug. 14. This game is to be between the old timers, business men from the West Side and East Side. Cynthia Erickson was in­ jured in a fall from a horse while visiting her uncle at Caledonia. The horse became tri^ntened and running under a wire clothesline threw the little girl to the ground bruising and scratching her face severely. The Eastern Star will hold a public card party on the E.E. Bassett lawn, Main street, Aug. 16. Admission 25 cents. TWENTY FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Aug. 12, 1948) A short illness ended in death Aug. 10 for Hubert Freund, 81, who passed away at his home on Broad street. Miss Carolyn Bauer of Riverside drive, McHenry, on Aug. 6 received her B.S. degree in education from Northern Illinois State Teachers college, DeKalb. Miss Bauer graduated with honors: W.A.F. Transportation Co. announces that busses have resumed operation between McHenry and Barrington, via Island Lake and Wauconda. Five members of the Volo Busy Bees leave next Sunday for an all expense paid trip to SCOUT OUTING Danny and Gary Russell WWWWtfWVWVWWAflJVWWNftftJVWWWWlftWVWVWrtftAAfWVWWWi1 14,700 pounds of milk annuallyt They are the parents of two sons: Kenneth, 10 and Allen, 3. ENJOY THEJ00D LIFE AT JEWEL! OUR SPECIAL? OF THE WEEK PROFESSIONAL 5x7 COLOR PORTRAIT AT JEWEL AUGUST 3, 4 and AUGUST 5, 1973 Fri. (August 3) 10:00 a.m. • 8:00 p.m. Sat. (August 4) 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Sun (August 5) 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. JoodStoW 3718 W. ELM ST. McHENRY, ILL. Only One Per Subject. One Per Family. Groups Extra. No Age Limit. the state fair in Springfield as the result of superior ratings which they won at the Liber- tyville Fair last week. The.Plaindealer office will be the termination point for the leased high fidelity line from radio station WILA to McHenry, it was announced this week by A. Howard Mosher, publisher. This means that all broadcasts originating in McHenry will be channeled through the Plaindealer. New appointments for two former local priests. Rev. Fr. Frank Miller, who acted as assistant pastor at St. Mary's church, McHenry, for two and one half years, will take over the duties of the late Fr. John Blake at St. Joseph's parish in Richmond. Rev. Fr. Clarence J. Thennes has been tran­ sferred from St. Vincent's Home for Children in Freeport to St. Anne's parish, Warren, to replace Fr. Miller. Fr. Thennes served as assistant pastor at St. John's church, Johnsburg, before going to Freeport. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Aug. 15, 1964) It was a proud group of musicians who captured first place in state competition at the state fair grounds in Springfield. McHenry's Red Devils brough* home the Governor's tro^ny and $1,000 first prize mor jy for winning first place amc lg senior drum and bugle corps. Holly Palmbach. 6 years old, was crowned Little Miss Peanut in competition with forty-five young ladies at the Legion home. Rev Fr. Eugene C. Baumhofer, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic church, has been selected to the deanery moderator for the McHenry County Deanery DCCW. Mrs Kathryn Conway, 75, of Park street, McHenry, died unexpectedly, apparently of a heart attack Aug. 14. A son was born Aug. 7 to Mr. and Mrs Eugene Schaefer of Waukegan road, McHenry. James Doherty of Lincoln road is confined to Memorial hospital with injuries suffered Tuesday when a furnace ex­ ploded in the machine shop in which he is employed at Crystal Lake Two McHenry men have won an all expense trip to Mexico, Al Blake and Carl Elshoff. Great Lakes Life Insurance company of Quincy will provide the six day trip to Mexico City with side trips to Taxco and Cuernavaca. COMPLETE EMT COURSE - Members of the first graduating class of the Emergency Medical Technicians trained under the McHenry hospital Truama program--an honored and special group-- includes these successful students. From left, front, Ross Courtemash, Richmond; Sheriff Art Tyrrell; and Ray Weber, Richmond. Back; Joe Herriman, Jake Jacobson, Wonder Lake; and Fred Anthony and Pete Corson, Sheriff's department. Jim O'Heir, Trauma coordinator for the area located at McHenry hospital (local Trauma center), was coordinator for the more than 90 hours of instruction. (DON PEASLEY PHOTO) ON HONOR ROLL The listing of Greenville college students named to the scholastic honor roll for the concluding semester of the 1972-73 academic year includes Sally Dresdow, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dresdow, 519 South Crystal Lake road. Sally is a junior majoring in psychology and speech. To place on the dean's list, juniors and seniors must obtain a semester grade point average of 3.50 out of a possible 4.00. Freshmen and sophomores are required to average 3.25. Apologies to Jules Verne: "20,000 legs under the sea". JULY SPECIAL! FREE 24" AMX With The Purchase of Any New Ford or Mercury (Intermediate or Full-Size or Station Wagon) BICYCLE '73 DODGE-DART SWINGER V8 Engine, Automatic Transmission, Power Steering and Brakes, Air Conditioning, Vinyl Roof. 4000 Mile tradein on pickup. Was over $4000. *3197 '72 GRAN TORINO - HARDTOP 2 Door-V8 Engine, Automatic Transmission, Power Steering, Power Brakes, Vinyl Roof, Tinted Glass, Air Conditioning, Radio, Heater, Whitewalls. Only 6000 miles. Spare never down. $AVE '71 MUSTANG - 2 DR. 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