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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 31 Aug 1950, p. 2

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M , {booth. There will also be beauti- IwOHH. f jful potted plants for some special S and 4 of the W.S.C.S. member of the family. 'f the Community Methodist church I Parents are urged to bring the mm BMet at the home of Mrs. Bur- kiddies. Mrs. George Lindsay proton French on Wednesday, Sept. 550 Attended Annual Style ? Revue Thu rsday . if lay Of the SSO ladies who attended last Thursday afternoon's dessert-luncheon and style revue at the Villa Hotel Resort were not fashion-conscious before that time, they certainly were made so during the two-hour prevue of fall and winter styles. Co-chairmen of Choosing suits wen mier in solid gray, Laura two piece faille of dark gtattotr Louise Wahl in black Tdreton and Marge Haug in a faille nit of black. Phyllis Smith selected an attractive brown-tweed, while Joan Durland's choice was a striking velveteen outfit in burnt orange. Kathleen Henn appeared in a three-piece outfit of rose and gray. Two attractive coats were modeled by Betty Walker, who wore a three-quarter length fleece in eggshell, and Helen Heide, whose coat was in gray, with flared hack. nor fette ftfeen Iter h f. lAach. will be served at 1:30 f ^ hlUMbMK OIWfM'stl.b The McHenry Woman's club Is of «alng its fall season with a luncheon at the Hunter Country CSuh at Richmond on Friday, Sept ti with guests invited to attend. Ajb reservations must be made by IJaesday, Sept. 5. - Mrs. Howard Turner of Roselle WH1 be present to give readings and Mrs. Alice Barbian will offer piano selections. Those planning to attend arc advised to lake Rt 12 : through ftfthznond to Rt 173 and then tva right,. mises that, regardless of weather, .. u . _ the fish pond will be stocked and the "™nt Were Mrs Le°na Rauen no fisherman will be disappointed. Remember the date, for there- is somethiag for everyone at the festival. »*# Home ftaroftv IRm W' Ilin-Pajliif Party The Ringwood Home flureaa will meet on Monday, Sept. 4, at the home of Mrs. Arthur Hoppe. This will be a dues-paying party. The lesson, which will be given by the local leader, Mrs. Lillian Carr, will be on "Bedroom Furnishing*". Ostij Tallej 441 Hah Met , Cherry Valley 4-H club met at th» Cherry Valley school last ifrpek, with nine members and four visitors present. The meeting evened at 8:30 with Rosina Curran railing it to *rde<V^ BJlly Sehmelzer led the 4-|||plefl£e, following which Ray Horsllb^rger r$ad sm article entitled,. ^S^eeial Memd ^To All McHenry Coiiuty 4- H. Members." After the meeting, square dancing led by Ray Horen- Berger, Jr., was enjoyed. C«MM«aity flab ^v^srrr.- Te Meet Sept. & The Johnsburg Community club will hold its next meeting Tuesday evening, Sept. 5, at the community school. The committee in charge includes Clarence Michels. Leo Michels, Peter Miller, LeRoy Killer and Ernest Malsch. Enjoyed Gating . At. Swajne Heme Rev. and Mrs. Clarence Kerr of Woodstock. F. V. Jones, Warren Jones, Miss Ethel Jones and Mrs. C. W. Goodell spent a very pleasant recent evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Swayne, the guests arriving early enough to walk around the grounds and see the beautiful gardens of flowers. The remainder of the evening y&s spent in visiting and listening to a group of vocal solos by Warren Jones. Before leaving for home, the guests were served a delicious lunch by the hostess. P.T.A. Planning V First meeting Officers of St. Mary's-St. Patrick's school P.T.A. are planning for the opening meeting of the fall season, which will be held Wednesday afternoon. Sept. 6, at 3 p.m. at the school hall. Following vocal selections by Adelo Froehlich, a social hour will be enjoyed, with Mrs. Clarence Anglese, Mrs. Charles Vycital, Mrs. Arthur Tonyan and Mrs. M. F. Clark as hostesses. Present will be several ladies from Naperville school, who will observe proceedings which will Han Oeffltaf To , Wad Helcta TImm ^nnoucement has been'made by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Timm of Crystal Lake of the engagement of I them in organizing a P.T.A. tiieir daughter, Helen, to James | '^at c'ty- Oeffling, son of Mr. and Mrs.' a ~~~ ~ Eatertalaed PXO. Chapter J*rs. A. W. Swayne entertained seventy-five members of her P.E.O. Cluster A of Chicago recently at l)s£ beautiful country home, "The Spruces." The guests enjoyed a pteaic lunch at noon, which was to; have been served in the tea room overlooking the swimming pool. However, due to a very cold frtad, the lunch was served in the spacious dinhig room, around a dheery fire in the fireplace. . Quests from McHenry were Mrs. George Collette, Mrs. Wallace tMqnn, Mrs. C. M. Garland, Mrs. CI W.' Goodell and Miss Ethel J6nes. i Mr. and Mrs. 6. F. Howorka of I Wonder Lake, worthy patron and worthy matron of McHenry chapter, O.E.S., will serve as guest Worthy patron and worthy matron on Friends' Night, Tuesday, Sept. 5. at Mizpah chapter, 4740 North Western avenue, Chicago. Mrs. Howorka was a member of that chapter twenty-five years before joining the local O.E.S. chapter and deems it an honor to serve as worthy matron there. fUMr Corttliae" ' ' n»r festival -Plans continue for the fall festl- •41 and bazaar which the local likftw of the O.E.S. is sponsoriif en Thursday, Sfept. 21, afternoon and evening, in the Masonic Temple. Local residents are urged to make out their Christmas lists and plan on buying hand gifts at the fancy goods BOX ELDER BUGS MARRIAGE LICEHSEA Vincent Schiavone, Jr./ and Dolores Rakow, McHenry. Edwin Stoffel and Anita Freuad, McHenry. Need rubber stamps? Order, at The Plaindealer. and Mrs. Verona Kent, members of the sponsoring organization, St. Mary's-St. Patrick's school P.T.A. Mrs. fethel McGee, serving as master of ceremonies, introduced the club president, Mrs. Clarence Anglese, who spoke a few words of welcome prior to the show. She also introduced the barrator. Miss Betty Nielsen, who gave a brief description of the apparel modeled. To the strains of appropriate music beautifully played by Mrs. Alice Barbian, the twenty-four models, selected to represent Betty Nielsen's dress shop, made their way through the main dining room, the cocktail lounge and outsider, where many who were unable to be seated within had a fine vidw of the entire show. ^ Among the most popular with the crowd were the following items of wearing apparel: A smart date dsess in green and black checks of irridescent taffeta, worn by Dolores Ludford; a three-piece outfit, all in nylon, with weskit of red, gold and green stripes and black skirt. This was modeled by Marie Niesen. A pretty afternoon dross of navy satin skirt and navy wool jersey top was, the choice of Joan Delfosse, who wore with it a small navy velvet hat. A date dress was the choice of Nancy Siemon, who was attired in black faille with flared skirt 'with gold eyelet and velveteen applique on the skirt. Perfect for any young lady was the casual in a combination of wool jersey and corduroy in gray and green, worn by Mary Unti. Another casual was a green wool jersey with orange and green insets at the waist, the choice of Lucille Regner. Joanne Rullen wore a smart street dress of ribbed tissue faille, the skirt in black, and the bodice, with its beaded emblem, in taupe. Again it was gray wool in the jacket dress featuring a cream and black striped jersey bodice which Marge Adams wore witty a matching doeskin felt hat. In contrasting brightness was the red jersey casual worn by Marion Schweitzer. Patricia Gilmore was smart in a plain date dress which featured a black taffeta, flared skirt and bodice of black velvet Again In contrast, Agnes Fredrlcksen appeared wearing an attractive gold wool jersey and matching feather hat, ornamented with heads of birds and brilliants. In contrast to the beautiful daytime attire were the Arvidsen twins, Marlene and Carol, who appeared in bright red and green flannel night skirts, each carrying old fashioned candles. Voung esa Caputo was also in bedtime attire, a tommieset of matching pajamas and coat in a beautiful lime shade. Joan Althoff chose a velveteen slack suit in black, with blouse of white nylon. MISS CAROL CONWAY. JOHN FICKEN. JR.. MARRIED SATURDAY Miaet of whits glade. Shirley Cftnway, younger Miter of the bride, acted as maid #( honor, attired la green mafqaiover taffeta. She wore a and white floral wreath in hair andc arrled a colonial bouquet of yellow glads. Little Cathy Conway, another sister of the bride was the charming flower gJj-1. She wore a dress Of pink organdy, a half-bonnet of the same material and carried a colonial bouquet of blue and white flowers. Herbert Flcken served as best man. Mrs. Conway chose tor her daughter's wedding a navy blue print dress with navy Accessories and a corsage of red and white carnations. Mrs. Ficken was attired in a black dress and black accessories and wore a similar cor- Mge. A reception followed the ceremony at 7 o'clock at Club Lilymoor, for 150 guests. The couple left later on a wedding trip and upon their return will reside in bn apartment on the Flckein farm southwest of the city. The bride attended the McHenry high scho9l and has been employed at the McHenry Laundry. The bridegroom Is employed at the McHenry Mills, Inc. ST. MARY'S CHURCH SCENE OF LOVELY WEDDING AUG. 26 Worwick Photo A late summer wedding was solemnized in Sacred Heart chapel of St. Patrick's church at 3 o'clock last Saturday afternoon, Aug. 26, with Rev. Fr. Edward C. Coakley officiating. In a single ring ceremony, Miss Carol Conway, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Conway, became the bride of Mi*. John Ficken, Jr., son of senior Fickeqs of West McHenry. Given in marriage by her father, the lovely, blonde bride approach-, ed the altar wearing a floor length dress of white marquisette over taffeta. It was styled with short sleeves and high neckline. On her head she wore a wreath of flowers, to which a shoulder length veil was attached, and she carried St. Mary's church was the scene of a beautiful wedding last Saturday when Miss Marian E. Freund, 4#|ughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. freund of this city, became the tfride of Mr. William Hermann of Crystal Lake. The nuptials were performed at. 9:30 o'clock. Vocal selections were rendered by Miss Mkrion Freund, who sang "Ave Maria" at the offertory and "On This Day- Oh Beautiful Mother" following the service, as the bride placed her bouquet at the altar of the Blessed Virgin. < Given in marriage by her father, l^ss Freund was radiant in a gown of ivory satin, styled with Peter JJftn collar, long pointed sleeves and train. Her fingertip veil was held in place by a headpiece of white satin, trimmed with tiny seed pearls. The bridal bouquet consisted of white glads, ifcephanotis. Miss Dorothy Freund. sister of the brtde. Mted as and bridtemafcls were Ifihie Rath Herrmann and Miss tUta Herrmann, sisters of the groom, and Miss Margie Freund. sister of the bride. All of the girls were attired ilpiilarly In dresses of white embroidered marquisette over blue taffeta, styled like that of the bride. They wore white marquisette poke bonnets, trimmed with light blue, and carried crescent- shaped sprays of yellow glads. Jack McCormick, friend of the groom, served as best man, and groomsmen were Ray Rooney, friend of the groom, and Donald Freund, brother of the bride. Ushers were Henry Buch and Richard Frett, friends of the groom. Mr8. s Freund chose for her daughter's wedding a dress of light green silk crepe, with black accessories, and wore a corsage of yellow roses. Mrs. Herrmann wore a cttcoa brown silk, crepe dress and brown accessories and a pink rose corsage. A reception was held at the Freund home during the afternoon and evening for 250 guests. The newlyweds left later for a trip to Denver, Colo., and upon their return will reside at 403% Richmond Road. The bride is a graduate of the McHenry high school with the class of 1947 and before her marriage was employed by Downs Motor Transport, Inc. The bridegroom graduated from the Crystal £<ake high school in 1944 and attended the Chicago Technical college, receiving his BS degree in March of this year. He is employed by the Public Service company as a field representative for McHenry county. TOE' iwmm $m Fines! Children's Wear DONT FORGET OUR STYLE SHOW AUG. 31 LOOK! LOOK! McHenry County forges ahead -- takes the lead in the number of slots. A GREAT ACHIEVEMENT! To whom, shall we give credit? How many citizens are and1 proud of this situation? We, the people, of this county will know when the votes are counted on November Uth. Yours Truly, Milo Warner, Democratic Candidate for county judge of McHenry county. 312 ELM STREET PHONE 746 McHENRY Picnic Sundayf!- The family and friends of Mrs. Anna Miller enjoyed a picnic last Bunday at the tfern Thelen home at Johnsburg. A baked ham and corned beef dinner was enjoyed and for supper there Was a corn, wiener and marshmallow roast. Horseshoes, baseball, cards and badminton provided^ entertainment. Vern -Thelen and Chuck Miller were declared the men's horseshoe champs and were presented with corn cob pipes. Mariann Miller won the women's championship and Was presented with a ten-cent store diamond ring. Feature event of the day was a turtle race. Winner of first place was "Supersonic", owned and trained by Dorothy Miller. Second place was won by "Pegasus," owned and trained by Lillian Miller, and third place was awarded to 'Jet Propelled," the turtle of Tillle Stoffel. GueBts at the picnic Included Mr. and Mrs. Peter Merges and children of Chicago, Mrs. Clara Herniance and daughters of Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. John Thelen, Mr. and Mrs. Vern "fhelen and son, Miss Lucina Thelen aad Miss kate Schmitt of Johttaburg, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Miller and family, Robert Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Miller and son, Mrs. Anna Miller, Marlann Miller, Jerome Miller and daughter, Veronica, of McHenry, Miss Audrey Kurbyun of Lily Lake, Mr. and Mrs. William Mil-' ler and family of Fox River Grove and Mr. and Mrs. Peter MicCullom Lake. f< t• * * "/ ttMH •!m||i 1 1 l4fM<H4 AMONG THE SICK iM Mrs. Mayme Harrison is a patient in the Woodstock hospital. Louis Huch has returned to his home at Plstakee Bay after being confined to Mercy hospital. He is much improved. ' * Miss Margafct Simon went surgery at the hospital this week. Complete Une of Lee'e poultry remedies at Wattles Drug Storf, McHenry. 8tf LABOR DAY...MID-CENTURY Labor Day usually means picnics, enjoyment and a Well-earned rest for most people. But we all recognize the more significant meaning. This yeaf, we pay tribute to American workers whose production power through 50 years has^given this natiexgthe highest standard of living in the world, ili observance of Labor's special day this bank will not be open for business on Monday, September 4. McHENRY STATE BANK Member Federal Reserve System M«nbet Hfdml Deposit iBHSBBBHSBBHBHBIBBBBHBBl mosquitoes, box anna MRS. ROACHES. MOTHS • TICKS. mVEHTlSH, ODI WATEuooa. cAam HOT A DDT PRODUCT . . . 'WIMb saw formula contains fh* Mpranw chemical Chlordane which MRto c tasting Wiling action lot ap to 9 •wthe. Pirethrim has h--n add#d Iqr fttck knock-down. A wonderful and crawling iaklli box-alder iSa.- - SAMPLES ARE LIMITED --ACT NOW Cab. . 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