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S Me*t« At Johnson Home Circle 3 or the W.S.C.S. will mtet at the home of Mrs. Johnson on Dec. 2. A Christmas sale Will be he.l<J in connection with the meeting. Sandra N O I I I H . . . . . . . Dlwn'pd Birthday Sandra Nellis observed ht>i eleventh birthday anniversary on FViday, when she entertained a number of little friends at her home in the aftef noon. Game? Were played and. an appetizing lunch served. Guests were Judy Walsh, Joan Adams. Carol Glosson, Ann Ptschkc. Dolores Freund and C a r o l S t r i t a r . , v ' . • ' •> fXOJ1. OouHf • T* Meet Nov. 27 The Women's Catholic Order of Foresters. No. 659, will meet Friday night, Nov. 27. instead ot the twenty-s/xfn, which , is Thanksgiving Day. B.N.A. Camp TO Meet Officers Fox River Valley Capip, R.N.A., will hold election of officers and also enjoy a Christmas party and gift exchange at the next meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. Peter M. Justen on Dec. 1 at 7:30 pm, Mrs. Marie Nlesen and Mrs. Helene Pepping Will act as co-hostesses. ftenHellenic Meeting • ' b McHenry Home Tile PanHeliefuc met at the home of Mrs. .George Stilling, 56 Orchard Beach, last Monday. At this time members made holiday tray favors and nursing supplies for the county home at Woodstock. .Hostesses for the evening, assisting Mrs. Fred Wahl, Jr., Were Mrs. Vale Adams, Mrs. Walter Bartow, Mrs. Clifton Fulton, Mrs. H. C. Reihansperger, Mrs. H. P. Stinespring, Jr., and Mrs. Howard Weiss. Woman's Club Plans For Christmas Party t A good attendance of members and guests were present at the last meeting of the McHenry Woman's club, held at the Legion Home Nov. 13. A discussion of timely local, county and eleventh district club business took place and letters were read indicating different types of welfare work engaged in by clubs of the county and district. Plans were started for the annual spring benefit for the public library. It is to be a luncheon for members and the general public. Very interesting picture slides of the Gaspe Peninsula in Canada were shown by Mrs. Mea of Kenosha, who also comment on them. t/ Plans were discussed for the annual Christmas party which is to be held for club members and guests and their children on Dec. 11 at 3 p.m. Each member is asked to bring a gift to be taken to the Hartland Old Folks' home. Santa Claus will distribute gifts provided by each mother. Mrs. Mae Stinespring will entertain children and mothers alike with Christmas stories. ROMAN J. BAUER MARRIED SATURDAY TO LONG LAKE GIRL A. very impressive wedding ceremony was performed last Saturday morning, Nov. 21, at 9:30 o'clock in St. Mary's church, McHenry, when Miss Phyllis Werihan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle H. Werhan of Long Lake, became the bride of Roman J. Bauer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Bauer of McHenry Rt. Rev. Msgr. C. S. Nix officiated at the double ring ceremony. The children's choir sang during the service. The petite, brunette bride was charming in a ballerina length gown of satin and lace, with long, tapered sleeves and a bouffant skirt of tulle over satin. trip, the newlyweda will be at STUDENT COUNCIL apartment on Me parents' farm. " I home in an MEMBERS ATTENDEP ANNUAL CONVENTION Seven members of the StuPERSONALS dent Council and their advisors enjoyed a pleasant and beneficial day at Morrison, 111., which COHNG EVENTS M i l l I U t l l * * < l l l l l l Mrs. Louis Althoff has been spending a few week's in the home of her daughter and huoband ,Mr. and Mrs. Fred Chafee, in Zeeland, Mich. * Mr. and Mrs. Carold Carlsdn and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Baldwin and daughter, Janice, of Rockford visited in the Nellie Bacon, Anna Frisby and Mollie Givens homes one day"thi3 past week. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stilling and children of Elgin spent the weekend With their parent;*, the played host to this year's North east-Northwest Student Council convention last week. They left the high school at 6:30 a.m. Saturday morning, Nov. 14, and arrived in Morrison at approximately 9:30 a.m. After listening to several selected speakers, including a preach- ' • November 28 Johnsburg Rescue Squad Benefit DAnce -- Modern And Square Dancing --< Johnsburg Commun ity Club Building December 1 Ringwood Home Bureau Meeting -- 1:30 p.m. -- John Neuharth Residence Fox River Valley Camp,' R.N.A., Election Of Officers And Christmas Party -- Mrs. Peter M. Justen Home -- 7:30 p.m. December 'M' . ,r ttom Arlington Heighta who ~ *" gave an interesting speech on December 4 ' leadership, the delegates from') (l Bake Sale -- Sponsored by: St. the local school and the other, Patrick's Mpther's Club Her elbow length veil was at- g stlllingll?_4yld M,.s Hugh tacfted to a coronation type * T y * 'if CARD OF niANWI We would like to take this opportunity to thank friends, relatives and neighbors for floral offerings, spiritual bouquets, donations of cars, cards of sympathy and the many other kindnesses extended in our bereavement. We are also especially grateful for the services of Fr. Schark *and Fr. Egan. THE JOHN J. WAGNER 29 < > FAMILY THANKSGIVING SERVICE f Rev. Aday, who recently be4* came a resident of (McHenry, will deliver the Thanksgiving mes-> sage at 9:30 "o'clock on Nov. 26 when services of the A^cHenr; Bible church are held at th< McDermott building in Lake*" moor. There will be special also for the occasion.! Ads tutaf Place yours with the Plalndealet today! December 5 Shower Honored Mrs. Menrin Staines Mrs. Mervin Staines was guest Stf thonor at a pink and blue Shower held Sunday afternoon at the William Staines residence, Ringwood Unit At Neuharth Home - "... The Ringwood unit of BEwiie Bureau will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 1, at the residence of the John Neuharths near McHenry. The meeting will be a Christmas party, with a gift exchange. The county home advisor is scheduled to talk on family income. Some very interesting reports will be coming from standing committees, particularly on 4-H activities. The home advisor will help advise on budget methods which can be helpful in cutting corners to arrive at making the most of the family income. BIRTHS crown fashioned of pearls and rhinestones. She carried a white orchid and carnations on a white satin prayer book. Attending the bride as maid of honor was Miss Judy Harring ton of Chicago, while Miss June Powers of Northbrook apted as bridesmaid. Both attendants wore charcoal grey wool cocktail dresses styled with circular skirts and scoop necklines. The hem of the maid of honor's skirt was caught up in front and at each side to expose a raspberry net petticoat matching the spray of carnations she carried. Miss Powers' skirt revealed a lijjfht pink petticoat and tfie carried light pink carnations. Duane Andreas, friend of the groom served as best man and Ray Bauer, a cousin, was groomsman. Ushers were Richard S. Freund and James Bledsoe, friends of the couple. Mrs. Werhan chose a navy suit with red accessories and a red carnation corsage, while the groom's mother wore a grey suit and the same type of corsage. Following the nuptials, a reception and dinner were enjoyed at the Legion Home, with Miss Doris Bauer, sister of the groom, in charge of the guest book. TTie former Miss Werhan is a graduate of Grant Community high school and was employed as an office clerk in Chicago. Mr. Bauer is a graduate of the local high school and is employed on his father's farm. Following a short honeymoon Murphy. Recorder Alicfe Lindsay of the local Fox River Valley Camp, R.N.A., attended a recorders' school of instruction on Nov. 14 at the Hptel Schroeder in Milwaukee, Wis. Mrs. Clara Scholefield of Chicago has been visiting her daughter and husband, the Qbrnelius Quinlans. : THANK YOU I would like to thank friends Who sent me cards and flowers and who visited me during the time I was confined to Presbyterian hospital with---a--broken arm. Their kindnesses Were ippreciated so much. •29 MRS. ELIZABETH SMITH councils present broke up into" six si oups and discussed such Annual Christrfias Party And subjects .as "The relation of the BUffet Supper -- 6:30 p.m. Student Council to the student High School Cafeteria Sponjjody," "How to improve rela-!sored By McHenry Community tionships between schools," and. P-T.A. various 'other topics that might | . December « ^ . mean a solution to Council prob-I McHenry Choral ^ lems everywhere. Lunch was mas Concert 8:15 O Clock, -- served at noon, after which time High School Auditorium the candidates for president, first vice-president, second vicer *p resident, secretary and treas,u r- **on MeetinVgla iU--km hM<ko» o1s1e Hall er gave their campaign speeches December 8 Women Of The Moose Initiaand were voted upon by the entire body. After the elections, they returned to the group discussions and when they were finished assembled in the gymnasium for the election returns. There was a short business meeting after which the new president presided oyer a short meeting. The theme of the convention, which was very impressive, was "Student Leaders Today, World Leaders Tomorrow." With this Jack Buckie underwent sur- thought in mind, those attending gery at the Woodstock hospital I hope to see student leaders toon Monday morning but is im- j day develop into world leaders proving nicely at this time. i tomorrow, and thus provide a better place in which the future Read The Want Ads! generation can prosper. AMONG THE SICK December 11 Annual Christmas Party -- Legion Home -- Sponsored By Woman's Club -- 3 p.m. December IS High School Mid-Winter. Cbof* al Program v- High School Auditorium Christmas -Program -- Sponsored By St. Mary's P.T.A. -- High Sdhool Auditorium 3 p.m. CARD OF THANKS I would like to take this means of thanking everyone for cards, gifts, visits and prayers offered in my behalf during the time I was confined to the hospital. They wer* appreciated very much. - T*-< CLARENCE YOUNG THE TOBBBfR SW©P V,i 312 Ehrn Street McHenry PHONE 146 THANKSGIVING DAY SALE { ALL COAT SETS and ' f: SNOW SUITS 25% off iSfjattkagtiring lag Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin of Los Angeles, Calif., are the with Mrs. Lee Whiting, Mrs. Joe parents of a son. Michael, weigh- Glosson, Mrs. Arthur Stainw and, ing 7 lb8 9 oz born oa Nov 19 Mrs. George Pattinson as co- <p},e Martins also have a 5-yearhostesses. , old daughter, Terry. Clarence The afternoon was spent in playing' airplane bunco, after which lunch was servej. Mrs. Staines received a number of lovely gifts. Guests included Mrs. Harry Martin of Waukegan, the paternal grandfather, is probably hoping his new grandson will some day follow his footsteps and carry Uncle Sam's mail. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schweitzer Kindt, Mrs. Roger Whiting, Mrs. J are tJie parents of a daughter. Bdward Henry and Sharon Whit-«born at ^ Woodsto<<k hospital Ing of Woodstock, Mrs. William' j^ov 19 fcuffey and daughter of Rich-1 A daughter was born at the Bnond, Mrs. Les Bungard and daughters, Janis and Marilyn, of Elmhurst, Mrs. Irene Guffey, Mrs. Joseph May and daughters, Woodstock hospital- oji Nov. 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Buss. Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Haw- IHIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIililllllllllllllllliuiiii NEW & USED RUGS FOR SALE Come To Our Plant and See A Complete Selection of Lee's and Gulistan Samples. Or P h o n Woodstock 888 or 162 for Home Shopping Service. TOP PRICES FOR YOUR OLD RUG IN TRADE OUR PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CAN SAVE YOU MONEY Also Linoleum and Tile Sales and Installations, Carpet Laying, Rug Cleaning & Repair*. RUG CLEANERS Joann and Lois. Mrs. Harold kins are the parents of a gon( Steffan and daughter Marie, ^ Nov 23 at ^ Woodstock Mrs. Lyle Anderson and daugb-1 hospital ter, Carmen, and Carol and| - Patsy Glosson, all of McHenry. 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