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-vn^iri, f- V 5?"!-' >«> • P^P 'A- * • mmm mmmatik MaiMMMMatM** .-, ?• '•' !>- • :»•««•••*•••••** al* A*aaaaa.*«^niaM*a«a»*> Gathering At Johnson Home Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Johnson, who are moving March 1 from the Clinton Martin farm to Woodstock, entertained relatives at a turkey dinner last Sunday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Doetsch and family and Mrs. John Weber and daughter. Nancy, of Biistol, Wis., Mrs. Edward Hoffman and son, George, and the latter's friend of WHpared tx> share what they learned with members. There is much to be gained from these reports and both members and prospective members are urged to toe prep ent. * *• . Circle S To* - Meet March S ^ ^ Circle o of- the Society of Christian Service will meet in the chuich basement on Mar. Stephanie Waynne will be hos- Colored slides of Europe will be shown by John R. Thomas, teacher at the junior high school, who travelled extensively there during the time he served with the armed force®. r - . • THE McHENHY PLADfDEALEB 'pwiwy C.D. of A. 8oclal Meeting Enjoyed The C D. of A, and fourth party card tournament 18. Winners in Elizabeth Schoewer bridge; Ella Buss mette, Mrs. Regina Schaefer and I tess. son, Jack, of Fox Lake. Mr. and j fold. Mrs. Arthur Kattner and daugh-j will ter of Spring Grove. Mr. and the W.S.C.S. • ; M r s . G e o r g e Z a r n s t o r f f o f W o o d - j ' '" .-- - y n ™ stock, Mr. and Mrs. "Bud" (ieraldine Nelson: v Kreutzer of Libertyville, Mr, and To Marry In Julfc Mrs.- Lester Schilling and Mr.' Mrs. Wilhelmfnai / fthd Mrs. Jame^ johnsoh. social^ meeting of the current was held Feb. cards included in auction and Bertha Jensen in contract bridge; Laura Weber, Ann Rodenkirch, Rose Freund, Lillian Stoffel and Helen Thompson in pinochle; Van Diedrich and Hefen^JJattermann In canasta. \ ' ] Refreshment^ were sxrve\ by Kathryn Mahoney a«d Qlaire I Miller and their committee/ assisted bv Beulah Gruen-I business .meetii^Vl^ul lie Beverly Rourke. president, ^eld March 4. y , have a: special rtport from Janet Engstro* Shower Guest ' Miss Janet Engstrom. a brideto- be of next Saturday, Feb. 27. was honored at a miscellaneous | school shower' at the home of Mrs. > George Beverly Longhway at Lakemoor, Illinois Wednesday afternoon. She was assisted by Miss Frances Bieschke as co-hostess. Decoiations in the homi? were ( in, white, with a wedding bell motif. Games provided entertainment, after which a tasty lunch was served. Guests were co-workers at the McHenry State bank, including Lucille Knor. Joanne Stilling. Kate Freund, Mary Ann Wegener, j$an Ff^jundi. Lona Nowak and Beverly Nelson announces the engagement of her daughter. Geraldine, to Thomas L. Whiteneck, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Whiteneck of Warsaw. Ind. Miss Nelson, a local high graduate, ; hate attended Williams arid Northern State Teacheis colleges and is p:esently employed in Chicago. Mr. Whiteneck will complete his post-graduate work at Purdue University in June. The couple will be married June 5 in Thomdike Hilton chapel on the University of Chicago campus. \ Panliellenic Groi|p Met In Harvard ^ , The McHenry county Pan Hellenic organization met Monday evening in the home of Mis. Russel Putnam, Garfield Road, Harvard. Following a short busi- I ness meeting conducted by Mrs. Frederick Wahl. Jr., of McHenry, the president. members and ! guests played bridge and canasta. Prizes were distributed and refreshments served. by the Harvard hostess. ! The: Club ' Mond briri £ guest there ment Hone $|Fr^indi. Biesverlv Bpis*? Cooiitfifnitv Club j,If; , Family. Night yjj^ ~ Johnsbucy' Community 1 observe family night on March 1. Members may or invite one A'j.ng a short meeting faiuA .Junch, refreshmd dancing to fiarbara orchestra*; J Thet;-f ommittro for the evening Include# Peter H. Smith, George 3. Sc^iitt, Qharlei' Smith. Ben mitt. John Weingart. Chit: ldf Weingart, • Heni-y Weber, Art Stilling, MiHe Schaefer, FrankT5mith and Gerald Smith. All members are urged to make the evening a success by bring present. ' ' • .jy-jBgff 4-H nWi Leader* **' • / tWll >feet March 3 Leac^rs of agriculture and home tjQQriomics 4-H clubs wil1 attend a district luncheon meeting 3 in the Crystal Lake Cong rdHftional church. Leaders from ptHenry county and surrounding counties will att^hd. The meeting will start at 9:30 a.m. and will end at 3. A complimentary luncheon will be served at noon by women of the church/ through the courtesy of Iforthenj Illinois Public Service compail®, 11 o'clock, C. S. Nix were Mrs. Woodstock, Schaffer, Weingart Infant Named Alan Robert The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Donsrtd Weingart was christened Alan Robert at a baptismal service which took place at St. Maiy's church on Sunday morning at with Rt. Rev. Msgr. officiating. Sponsors Walter Ravcraft of an aunt, and Stanley uncle of the baby. Following the service, dinner was served at the home of the paternal grandparents, the Frank Weingarts, to the maternal grandfather. William Seller, of Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Skoney and son, Jimmy, of Elmhurst, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Raycraft and family of Woodstock, Mr. an/3--Mjp. Stanley Schaffer and children and Mr. and Mrs Donald Weingart. JP.T.A. To Meet On February 28 McHen; y Community P.T.A. will hold its next meeting on Thursday, Feb. 25, at 8:15 o'clock In the high school cafeteria. Founders' Day will be observed by honoring past presidents and charter members. Dramatic Pupils To Entertain P.T.A. Dramatic pupils of Ann Vatese will present the program at next meeting of St. Mary's school P.T.A. to be held Wednesday, March 3, in the school hall. Students taking part include Jack Maurer, Phyllis Smith, Tip Thornton, Gail Marquardt, Tom Hinspater, Cindy Nell. Carmen Anderson, Bobby Beckenbaugh, Lee Varese. Billy Marquardt, Arleen Kleinhuizen and Shirley Thornton. K.N.A. Camp To Meet March 2 Fox River Valley Camp, R.N.A., will hold its next meeting at the home of Mrs. Leslie Olsen, 800 Center street, on Tuesday evening, March 2. at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Susan Low and Miss Carol Olsen will act ap co-hostesses. Altar ft Rosary To Meet March 1 The Altar and Rosary sodality of St. Patrick's chflrch will hold its next meeting on Monday. March 1, with Lillian Bolger as chairman of the committee. She will he assisted by Margaret Young, Lillian Anglese, Therese Conway, Helen Prifte. Nellie Doherty, Mary Kinne and Florence Knox. ISSUE LICENSE A marriage license was issued this week to Lona Nowak and James Patzke of McHenry. Farm Btlieai (port On Week unit of the Home ill meet on March 2 at icey Harrison residence >d at 1:30 p.m. Re- >rh Farm and Home Week \tffl! be given by Mef-dames White, -Swanson and Wilkinson, Mrs. C£<j. Johnson will speak on . the preparation of a one-dish l^meal a At roll, call, members will come prepared11 to tell suggestions for flower borders. The delegates who attended Farm and Home Week iij Urbana have many important^ messages for Home Bureau members and will come pre- Convert Your Present Refrigerator "Automatic Self-Defrosting' Get rid of messy, old-fashioned defrosting jobs forever! This Telechrontimed control defrosts automatically each night while you sleep I Frost doesn't have a chance to forml ^ ^ Just plug in cord! Foolproof, easy to operate as an electric clock. Saves you work, cuts electric bills,^keeps_food fresher. Low cost.'" ^ Special Free Offer:*Just phone us 77. for free delivery ... free 3 minute in* stallation ...free one week trial. Absolutely no obligation! Try it before you buy it... Fair enough! D.MONTE PHONE, 685-R-2 Rt. 5 -- Box 288 J McHenry, 111. FRESH CANDY HEADQUARTERS! Our Whitman's refrigerator lives you kitchen-fresh candy all year'round... Get some today! FRfS* 0 fRW CHOCOLATES B O L G E R ' S D R U G 103 S. GREEN STREET PHONE 40 STORE McHENHY. ILL. T.», TAVJL1T, ,Tt, ,rtV J,V JL •>, • -« -«- -t- JL _ VVVVTTVtMSM? V PERSONALS Mr. and Mis. Paul Reardon of Johnsburg entertained Mr. and Mrs. John Freund daughter, , Diana, last Saturday evening. , Sunday guests in the Frank Weingart home were Mr. and Mrs. Edward Skoney and son of Elmhurst. Mrs. Robert E. Meyer and Mrs. Iva Latham, the latter of Berwyn, left by plane Sunday for a six weeks' vacation trip to Miami, Fla. John Bolger of Notre Dame University spent the weekend at his home here. Mrs. S. Engstrom of Crystal Falls, Mich., is spending the. week with her daughter, Janet, and on Saturday will attend the latter's wedding. Mr. and Mrs. /Paul Reardon entertained Mrs. Joseph Adams, Mrs. •Otto Adams, Mrs. Paul Schultz, Mrs. Sig Larson and; Mrs. Ben Sclimitt at a card pdrty Wednesday. , "•• • Mr. and Mrs. Byron Hitchens and daughter, Elaine, of Evergreen Parkj, former local residents, were recent visitors In the home of the A. J. Butlers. The John R. Justens are completing the thiid week of their vacation through the South and Southwest. They spent last week as guests of Fr. Freund, at Zwolle, La. Mrs. Burt Bienapfl and Mrsf Carl Antohson have Wen vacationing in St. Petersburg, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Reardon returned to their home in Johnsburg recently after vacationing in Florida for a month. There they visited her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. James Kiff, nd also enjoyed sight-seeing trips, including visit to Cy-1 press Gardens. Among those who attended the McCulla-Scholz wedding in Quincy last Saturday were Mrs. Robert Green, Mrs. Christine Miller,. Mrs. Wallace Dobyns and William Green of McHenry, Miss Mary K. Schmitt of Sterling, Mr. and. Mrs. Elmer J. Miller of New Lenox, 111., and Robert McGulla of Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. WED IN FEBRUARY v -7 - • • " rpvf;* * * ----If 3 •" r.i" - a»ri*"y<s ""V " fihl'&.r'M "V ,, „ ' Worwick Photo Tilts Andrew butlers In a lovely wedding which took place Feb. 6 in St, Thomas Catholic church, Crystal Lake, Miss Arbutus Ferr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ferr of Crystal Lake, became the bride of Andrew H. Butler, son of the A. J. Butlers of McHenry. Following a honeymoon trip to Kentucky and Tennessee, the young couple are making their home in McHenry. fWfW l l Ml Hi# I I iil t l COMING EVENTS u H H i ^ t i i i a m i n m i CARD OF THANKS A I would like to take this op* portunity to thank all those who sent me flowers, candy, gifts and cards, offered prayers in my behalf and visited me during the long time I was confined to the hospital. I am also grateful for the in any kindnesses extendi my family. „ 42 Agnes Adapts Hold Reunion Of Co. "A" In Crystal Lake Feb. 27 A reunion is being planned for all National Guard personnel who were members of Co. "A", 129th Infantry Regiment, 44th Infantry Division, either on Feb. 15, 1952, when the unit was activated into federal service, or since November, 1947, when the unit was organized. l"he reunion will be held at the American Legion Home at Crystal Lake at 8 p.m. on Feb. 27. Guests are welcome. February *ft McHenry Community P.T.A. Meetteg -- High Sefaool Cafeteria March 2 Ringwood Unit, Home' Bureau, Meeting C. Harrison Residence, Ringwood -- 1:30 p.m. Fox River Valley Camp, R.N.A. -- Regular Meeting -- Mrs. Leslie Olsen Home Initiation Meeting, Womlv ,«f the Moose ^ Moose Lodge March 9 •' O.E.S. Friends' Nlglff;]&. /$ p,m. -- Acacia Hall March 16!< Adult Girl Scout Meetij^f 1 p.m. :-- Legion Home ; ' ' March 11 Benefit Luncheon For Library -- 12:30 -- V.F.W. Clubhouse -- Sponsored By McHenry Woman's Club March 18 W.S.C.S. Guest Day -- Dessert Luncheon At 1 p.m. -- lltcHenry Community Methodist Church March 28 Concert By Salvation Army Band r-- High School Gym -- 8 p.m. « March 25 McHenry Community P.T.A. Meeting -- 8:15 p.m. -- Speaker, Mrs. Delila White, Psychologist. Subject, "Special Training For Mentally Retarded Children." March 28 C.D of A. Initiation Meeting -- Afternoon April 2-3 White Elephant. Sale -- St. Patrick's Church Hail -- Sponsored By Mothers Club FEBRUARY BRIDE Photo Thursday, February 25. 1954 ' IN b fond memory of our Hi* loved husband, father and grandfather, William Sarner, who passed away one year ago Feb. 42 Loving Wife, Son - and Grandchildren miw* ELM Kolin MRS. GERALD THELEN ' In » pretty wedding solemnized In St. John's church, Johnsburg, last Saturday, Feb. 20, at 11:30 o'clock, Miss Marilyn Diedrich became the bride of Gerald Thelen. 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