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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 22 May 1941, p. 8

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?tv River Road Improvement •he Friendly East River Road Improvement association, which was to hold a meeting on Sunday, Jane 1, has postponed this meeting. The MV date will be announced later. * • • Betrothed Ifr. and Mrs. Albieum D. CorkriQ of 6616 West Superior street, Chicago, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mildred Mathilda Ann, to Mr. Henry Vincent Jackson of Grass Lake, 111. The wedding is to take place summer. SKiQgV The Evening Bridge club was entertained at the home of Mrs. Gertrude Schaefer last Thursday. The prizes were awarded Mrs. Louise Schwerman Mrs. Fannie Thompson. On June 6, the club will meet at the Iaoboa of Mr*. Ellen Phalin. • • • Evening Contract Tfcrtdjri? Mrs. Joor.ne Rulien was hostess to the' members of the Evening Bridge chib Tuesday evening. Dessert was served at 7 p. m., after which the evening was spent at cards. Prizes were awarded Clara Miller and Mrs. Ray McGee. Mrs. Henry Miller will l .at the, next meeting on June K - DmSX oBvWfv ' " Miss Evelyn Justen was presented with a lovely gift last Thursday evening when her bridge club met at the home of Mrs. Homer Fitzgerald. "Riose present at the shower besides Mrs. Fitzgerald and Miss Justen wer» Mrs. J. Eueene Sayler, Mrs. Floyd Covalt, Jr., Betty Thennes, Marie Miller, Marion Krause and Shirley Covalt. After cards they went oat for lunch. TW best pm4 it «lw«ys the chcap. in Ac end k apicadi ferthsr, |loob better end Is* longer. IWft Lambert Home Paint wfthitonA i eicnwnta^ dhsdi rctamS Ki dun sppsarsncc and pw- -serve* the tufac*. Get color I Bolger's Drug Store Tfc-- M Grwa Street Revlon Mitteas and Cream Beauty Nap for hands* wfen'i wonderful umticky fEARL HAND CREAM NIGHT HAND CREAM flwtth cozy mittem--in the $?\ , Miss Justea will'become the bride of Jack Hart on June 14 at 8t Mary's church, McHenry. • : v *-i* L% Lake P.-T. A. Hie Lily Ltke school P.-T. A. card and bunco party h«ld at the school on April 28 wat fc bt# wb»n»ss, The association is also sponsoring another of these parties On Monday, May 26, at 8 p. m. A1I are welcome and all proceeds will go for the benefit of the ' * * • " - Leai*0» -- ' -• "H There were fourteen present at our regular meeting last Sunday. Gordon 3cholle led the devotions with a Bible quiz. There will* be no meeting next Sunday because ttf Baccalaureate services, but the foHcwing Sunday on June 1, we are rgoi»g to have either a picnic or a weiner roast to be held in a park near Wiimot, Wis. Everyone going is to meet at the church at about six-fifteen and bring money for transportation and. refreshments. 1 am sure that etfcrjfene will have a very enjoyable time. . "-i; BirtMk? Otlebratia* A triple birthday party wfcs held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Wirfs Saturday evening honoring Clements Wirfs, Bernard Matchen and Edmund Wirfs. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Heuvelman of Richmond; Mr. and Mrs. George Wirfs, Mr. and Mrs. John Matchen, Jr., Mr. and * Mrs. < Clements Wirfs, Sylvester Wfrfii; Bernard Matchen and Edmund Wirfs of McHenry; Mr. ana Mrs. Arthur Klein of Johnsburg; Mr. and Mrs. -Vinceht Wirfs of Rockford and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wirfs of Lily Lake. Beraice Jus tan, Joan Ra|r Helen Heide, Beatriet WilHassa, w&jl Natter Carey. The yooacjJadiaa who were dressad in attractivo iftemoon or tea dresses were the MilWi Lorraine Engeln, Shirley Covalt and Jane Heimer. Tile children's wear was the highlight of the afternoon shown by the following tots: Rita Barbian, Judy Carroll, Gayle Brefeld, Patay Goranson, Mary Ann Bolger, Marion Conway and Marilyn Owen. The Parent - Teacher Association wishes to express its appreciation to the Betty Nielsen shoppe and to those who helped make the affair one of the most successful parties of the year. iBHUY NEWS THEODORE KOOIST DORA ANDERSON AT RINGWOOD MAY 21 WED Card Part* / v- -n Fox River Valley' Canip, N. A., sponsored a publiC earf patty Tuesday idght in Woodmaii hall which resulted in a successful evening of entertainment. Prizes in pinochle were won by Laura Jolley, Barbara Weber and Frances Patzke; In five hundred by Mrs. Nick Weingart and Mrs-. George Steinsdoerfer; in bridge by Mrs. Geo. Lindsav. and in bonce by Mrs. Christina Nell. >' f Refreshments' were served by a committee consisting of thte following ladies i Mrs. Maty H.- Freund, Mrs. Joe Wegener, "Mrs; Etta Waltles, Mrs. Louis Nhnsgern and Mrs. Frank Tfeuxlweli • »"• w Showed Bride-Tb-B* Miss Jane Heimer was honored si a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Edward Gitzke in Gary, whose son, Edward, Jr., is-the fiancee of Miss Heimer. The wedding wtll take place in McHenry on June T. There were forty-fivC guests present from McHenry* Crystal Late, Cary and Chicago, Su frierfdi andfelatives of both Miss Heimer and Mr. Gitzke. Refreshments were served and Miss Heimer received many gifts, among these a shower of tiny white umbrellas/ Mrs. Anton'Synek and Mrs. Robert Lowe assissted Mrs. Gitzke as hostesses. Among the. guests were Mrs. William Heimer of McHenry; Mrs. Vernon Knox, Mrs. James Neeley, Mrs. M. Sund, Mrs. G. Smith and Mrs. William Parsley of Crystal Lake; Mrs. Joseph Burgonmeister, Mrs. J. Rich ell, Mrs. W. Romano and Mrs. J. Rezebeck of Chicago and Mrs. Stanley Tapensld of Pleasant View subdivision. In a white satin gown and fingertip veil, Miss Dora Anderson, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alec Anderson of Ringwood, entered the Ringwood Methodist church Wednesday evening, May 21, 1941, on the arm of her father to became the bride of Mr. Theodore Kooistra, son of the Frank Kooistras of Hebron. She carried a mixed bouquet of white carnations, snapdragons and babys breath. Attending the bride as matron of honor was Mrs. Alan Ainger of Green wood, a close friend of the bride. Jack Kooistra of Alden served his brother as best man. Mrs. Ainger wore a gown of peach chiffon and carried a oouquet ol mixed flowers. , The ceremony took place at 8:80 p. m. and the church was bedecked with several bouquets of spring flowers and ferns. Rev. R. J. McKelvey, pastor of the church, performed ths ceremony. Warren Jones of McHenry, the soloist, offered "O Promise Me" and "I Love You Truly" and Wayne Foss played the "Wedding March." Seventy-five guests were present at the bride's home for the reception which took place immediately after the wedding. Later in the evening the bride and groom left on a honeymoon through northern Michigan and Wisconsin and following their return they will be at home to' their friends in the Wesson house near Hebron. Mrs. Kooistra was graduated from the McHenry Community High school with the class of 1938 and has recently been employed at the Todd school in Woodstock. Mr. Kooistra will be employed by his father, who operates a farm near Hebron. . --• ii GEO&GE 3UCHARDT, JR., OF FOX LAKE MARRIES CELARA AMANN MAY 17 Saturday afternoon, May 17, in the rectory of St. Jqaeph's Catholic church at Round Lake, Father Schmitt, Among the outstanding writers of the (jounty whose biographies will appear in the new publication "Career Women of America," which is now being printed, is Beulah Jackson Charmely, of Whitewater, Wis., state poet laureate. The book is a biographical omnibus, compiled and edited by a New .York publishing house, and only those whose leadership in their respective fields or whose definite contributions to human welfare warrant their inclusion have been invited to submit personal data for this historically important volume. Mr. and Mra: Delos McFaddens bare been engaged to take color movies of all happenings and outstanding events in Harvard during the year. When completed the pictures will be put together and made into a movie, "Harvard in 1941," to be shown at a benefit for the JU club next spring. Oscar Swanson, 61, who had been caretaker of a number of summer cottager at Third Lake for several years, disappeared from his home on Christ. | mas morning of last year, and although a search was instituted, no trace of him was found. Swanson had been given up as hiding out somewhere in Chicago until last Thursday afternoon when Arthur L. Kemnitz, of Chicago, came to his cottage on the west shore of Third Lake. Kemnitz detected a strong odor and called Grayslake Village Marshal Russel Stickels. They found the body of Swanson, badly decomposed, on a mattress in the attic with his head shot off. Swanson's hands were stiljl clinging to a 10-gauge shotgun. C. L. Stivers, office manager of the Jewel Tea company, Inc., Barrington, since April, 1928, and employe of the second time in five mont_ death brought' sorrow into the W. FV Burke home on Main street, and sar* ,r. ereda companionship tf many years, when Mr. (Burke responded to his final summons and departed fiwfti this lift ©n Monday afternoon, May 12, 1941, leaving his beloved wife to continue the journey through life alone. Mr. Burke passed away at St Luke's hospital, Chicago, where he had been a patient for two months making a brave fight to combat the disease which threatened him. Just five months previous to this Mrs. Burke's brother. John B. Keit*sr, passed away on December 13, 1940. Mr. Burke was born on a farm near Algonquin October 4, 1859, the son of James and Mary Fruin Burke, pioneer settlers of the community. He was the oldest of seven children. At the age of twenty-one years he went to Chicago where he was employed as a wholesale butter salesman for the Borden company residing in that city until 1919. He then returned to McHenry where he since made his home and became a friend to all who knew him. Although he ..enjoyed working around his home, Mr. Burke also enla this our deepest time and fcMM of bottquets, express ^JjjjMwr rela- . aiti eards, and to others wba^a^piad their kind assistance. We ar* allM» grateful to those who came from Iflv to attend the funeral of ao? beloved Wife and mother. 1 Nick F. Freund and Family. Alfons Died rich of Chicago spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Diedrich. Mr. and lira. W. A. Thomas h*ve ffsposej pt fheir home on route 120, fast of tlM river, where they have resided the past few years, and return- , , vi ™ ad to their old home at Corydon, /. , •' ^ Iowa, last week. • The M. L. 9choenbotts family has r *"• moved from the Ted Miller place on ' Richmond road into the home which they recently purchased on Waukegan road. The latter place was ferawriy, occupied by the ML Tatman family who have moved into a flat in tha Popp building in West McHenry. mm m .sofvisiy iTTii lip SOUTH C910GI2S Sowth Cologne* recapture ooquetryaf8o**»**nbeiS« of iao«-filtered moonlight The D% «*»«• Jug, a haad-blowi; replica of mjj£ ported Waterford glass--$1.75. TK|« Violin Bottle, a delicately maldefS' replies of old Americanglawwaie TV» enchanting bouquets--Woodtr land Spiee and Plantation Gardczu -"#?V ; Oreen 8tn«t MoHenrf the company since August, 1922, has j joyed long walks when he greeted old been awarded the Leffingwell medal. friends, and was always interested in by the National Office Managers' as- the events of the day. sociation. He will go to Boston to the ; He vqps a faithful member of St. (Vktto W Werwtek) MR. AND lOtS. GEO. BUCHARDT , the pastor of the church officiated at [the wedding of Miss Clara Amann, Friends' Night Last Saturday night, McHenry chapter, O.E.S., held a special meeting in honor of the friends of the officers of the chapter. The following officers filled the stations: Mrs. Edna Phlaum. Algonquin chapter, Worthy Matron; Leslie Neff, Richmond chapter, Worthy Patron; Gladys Dunning, Woodstock chapter, Associate Matron; John Klein, Grayslake chapter, Associate Patron; Mrs. Cora Sutton, Richmond chapter, Secretary; Marguerite Spurling, McHenry chapter, Treasurer; Mrs. Edna Ebert, Wood- Mrs. George Bnchardt of Fox Lake, stock chapter, Conductress; Miss Min- I The bride was attended by Miss nie Bohn, Woodstock chapter, Asso-1 Tibhetts of Grayslake, while her ciate Conductress; Miss Frances Vy- brother, Bud Amann, assisted the. cital, McHenry chapter, Marshall; j groom as best man. After the cere* Mrs. Irma Stockton, Woodstock chap- mony, approximately one hundred 22nd annual convention of the association to formally receive the award, June 10. The Leffingwell medal is given for outstanding accomplishment in the practical application of principles of office management. "Aside from the dust, the camp seems to be in elegant shape." This was the general opinion from several Libertyville parents who made Mothers' Day trips Sunday, May 11, to see their boys at Camp Forrest, Tenn. The trip is GOO.jniles one way, A new garment industry, manufacturer of a nationally known line of ladies' ready-t^-wear articles, will locate in Zion shortly. Its annual payroll will be about $50,000 it is said and about fifty employes will be en- Siged. The plant will be located on e second floor of the old Zion City Hall building. A North Shortf Line conductor was injured seriously last Thursday ijhen he became wedged between the coach of his southbouad passeager train and the Ravinia station platform. Howard •Frisbie, 39, of 91 North Victory street, Waukegati, was removed to the Highland Pprk hospital suffering from shock, a broken right arm and a fractured hip. , At the end of the present school year, Mrs. Esther Snyder, who has been teaching continuously in the Genoa vicinitv during the past fortynine years, will retire, having declined to accept a contract for the year 1941- 1942. Did she make good ? Thirty years in one school, most of those being engaged in teaching the seventh and eighth grades in the Junior High, should be all the evidence necessary to answer the question. If further evi. dence is required, search the country for the more than 1,200 pupils who have had their report cards marked by Mrs. Snyder. The original Dutch bulbs are blooming in Waukegan. They're blooming all this week in Holland, Mich., too, according to a telegram signed "Tulip : Time" Saturday morning. When Holland sent bulb3 to Waukegan two years ago. through an arrangement daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank w5t;h Tbe News-Sun. it was in the hope Amann of Round Lake, and Mr.)0* establishing a little "tulip time" George Bnchardt, Jr., son of Mr. and Patterned after the original. It didn't realize that its own bulbs in 1941 would be ravaeed by warfare, and churned into coffee beans. Patrick's church where he wis a regular. attendant on Sunday as well as at many of the daily services. Surviving him are his widow, Mrs. Ella Kelter (Burke; a son, James L. Burke of Wilmette; two sisters, Mrs. Julia Leonard of Crystal Lake and Miss Mary Burke of San Diego, Calif., and four grandchildren, Noreen and Frank Sullivan and James and Margaret Mary Burke. A daughter, Mary Burke Sullivan, preceded him in death a few yejii sj ago. Mr. Burke was a member of the Holy Name society and for several years was also a Forester.. Respected in the commnity, he was a good friend and a kind neighbor and his cheery words of greeting will be missed by his neighbors and friends with whom he was never too busy to pause for an exchange of conversation. Funeral services were held from th* Peter M. Justatt home in West McHenry to St. Fatrick's church HittVBday morning, May 15, at 10 o'clock where Father Win. A. O'Rourke, pastor of the church, was the celebrant at the Requiem High Mass, also preaching the sermon. ' Father A. J. Neidert of Johnsbuxy served as deacon, and Father Paul Tuchlinsky aa sub-deacon. Three priests within the sanctuary were Msgr. C. S. Nix of St. Mary's church, McHenry, and Father James M. Sheridan and Father M. D. McNamara of St. Francis Xavier church, Wilmette. Pallbearers were Joseph Fruin of Chicago, Harold Knox, Crystal Lake, Quentin Walsh, McHenry, Edward Aylward, Hebron, Oliver Cody and Dan Coffey, Chicago. Burial was in St. Patrick's cemetery. %-•;* ^ attention; k. or c.t McHenry Council members will receive Holy Communion at the eight o'clock Mass (DOT), Sunday, May 25, at St. Patrick's church. The C. D. of A.vwill serve breakfast to the Knights after the Mass. JAJMBS M. WALSH, G. K. Mh. Stacia Malone of Elgin visited McHenry relatives Sunday. time for you to plan for your "fun in the'sun" Come in new and select your outdoor clothes! Slack Suitsi for active sports or jus# relaxing. New gabardine^ • « tropicals, Zephyr weight# in the newest colors an§ ' combinations. Prices , 2.50 -10.95 % ideal for sHp^ing oc with sportswear. Distinctive neiw knits and aaut new shades. 195 and up Sport Oxfofdl with Posture Foundation. Colorful styles to go with yeur slack suite. 1.95 and upfl . • La?' Dopey Dictionary! BRIDGE -- A structure keep rain off fish. BREAKFAST--A meal that starts the day off right when yon have it here. Whether you, order one of or elnb breakfasts or 'just a sweet roll, you'll feel that the day is well begun. We serve a business men* bmch every day at 35c. Sunday dinners, complete, for 55c, 65c, 75c and $1.00. KARLS CAFE Riverside Drivi McHenry ter, Chaplain; Miss Sylvia Snyder, Footville chapter. Organist; Mrs. Martha Page, McHenry chapter, Adah; Miss Edith Vogel, Richmond chapter, Ruth; Miss Elsie Vycital, McHenry chapter, Esther; Margery Samuelson, Algonquin chapter, Martha; Florence Henry, Mayflower chapter. Electa; Blanche Conrad, Albany Park chapter, Warder; Mrs. Jean Neff, Woodstock chapter, Sentinel; Lillian Schroeder, Woodstock chapter, Soloist; Mrs.' Anna Moncur, Woodstock chapter, Guest of Honor. Talks were given by those in the East and a social time followed. Refreshments were served by a committee in charge of Mrs. Eva Bacon, the chairman. • • « P.-T. A. Style lUnw The annual spring style revue ami dessert bridge party held on Thursday, May 15, at St. Mary - St. Patrick school, was a most successful affair with over two hundred guests in attendance." At 1:30 the large group was served dessert at attractive tables lovely with lilacs and pastel tulips. After the luncheon cards were played and at each table a pastel vase was given as a prize. At 3:30 the models began their promenade. The soft music of the oldfashioned waltzes was played by Mrs. Carl Weber. The matrons who modeled pretty spring suits and, afternoon dresses were Mesdames GeorRe Barguests were present at a reception at the home of the bride. H. Petersen of McHenry was one of tha entertainers at the reception. Among the out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. H. Petersen, Mr. and Mrs. John Phannenstili and Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Pouliot of McHenry; Martin Wolpert, May Phannenstili and Mr. and Mrs. Frank .Phannenstili of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Gerhardt of Crystal Lake, formerly of McHenry. ' Before her marriage, Mrs. Buchardt was employed in the Round Lake postoffice. The newlyweds will make their home in Fox Lake where Mr. Buchardt is employed by his parents, who operate the Grande bakery in that city. NOTRE DAME STAR ATK.OFCOPEH MEETING TONIGHT ; One of the stand-out meetings of the year will be held m the Knights of Columbus hall this (Thursday) evening when Milt Piepul, Notre Dame Ail-American, will present pictures ef the 1940 Notre Dame - Southern California football game. Open Meeting The meeting is not Intended to in. elude only members or prospective \ members. The council members invite all sport fans to join them for an evening of entertainment and good- 00MING EVENTS May 2S « St Mary -St. Patrick School Entertainment-- Hfch School Auditorium. May 24 Junior - Senior Banquet--Karcher Hotel, Waukegan. • May 2g Baccalaureate Services -- High Sehool Auditorium. May* C. D. of A--Installation of Officers. Class Day Exercises--High School. May 2» High School Commencement. East River Road Pinochle--Mrs. John Craver. May 31 Bi-Weekly Five Hundred --Mr. and Mrs. Will Bishop. Jane S Evening Contract Bridge--Mrs. H. J. Miller. June 4 *P.-T. A.--Regular Meeting. Mid-Week--Mr#. Ben Diet*. June 5 Evening Bridge--Mrs. Ellen Phalin. Jane 18 I; Mothers' Club--Regular Meeting. Births HIIMIIIMIMIMMMIIlin bian, Paul Schwerman. Jean McDonald, Betty KllfOther, Fred Rogers, Walter Conway, of Woodstock, Harold fellowship. Owen, L. B. Murphy. John Lowell and j Grand Knight James Walsh and Floyd Covalt, ~ ... Lecturer LeRoy Conway are anxious The girls who moiled play suits,, to extend an invitation to all and slacks and what is -to be worn this promise a good time. spring for sports ' wear were the Misses Barbara Carey, l#HB Fredricks, Kathryn Schwerman, Mabel Nelson, Mary Ann Noonan, Mitzi ami Joarf . important Ws There are 319 falls in Brazil. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rietesel of McHenry at the Woodstock hospital last Saturday, May 17. Mrs. Rietesel is the former Miss Arlette Newman. Mr. and Mra Chris Seeba of Jacksonville, Fla., announce the birth of a daughter on Friday, May 16. The mother is the former Marietta Boyle of McCullom Lake. , Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Anderson I Miss Doris Keinsljfh IKBtarsd Waukegan/ Tuesday. v , ':k i Green 8treet Store for Men m iff, or bog towfricM m Detroit rrmtt ' -J w.. *.• . .*** .w* «,

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