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THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER " • "'""n '• ':k" .•- • » *<in I; MH t i l 11 i l l 1111'I •>!'if# N i»ii l»111 fin-H" "fufi •! i{I '{'•{••I' '{• li n j * ' 1 ' 4' 'H' '1' 't' '1"1' '1* Florence Lacy To Wed Chicago Man Col. and Mrs. H. E. • Lacy of McHenry announced the engagement of their daughter, Florence Elizabeth, to David H. Pickering, son of Mrs. Ruth Pickering amd the late Bishop Edward F. Pickering of Chicago, on Thanksgiving day. Miss Lacy graduated from the McHenry high school in 1950 and attended the University of Illinois. Mr. Pickering is a graduate of Rock high school of East St. Louis, 111., and has just recently returned from serving two years with the armed forces. No wedding date has been set. 4,ti '1* •!* 4 new home in the Country Glub subdivision. Misfe Julia Foley To Wed In June Mrs. Albert D. Foley of 111 Richmond Road announces the engagement of her daughter, Announce Troth Of Joan ftfichcls , , Mr. and Mrs. B*&nk Michels announce the engagement of their daughter, Joan, to Warren Hager of Woodstock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hagei\ No definite date has been set for the wedding.. ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH SCENE OF NUPTIAL RITE Circle 1 Xmas Party Pec. 1 Circle 1 of the W.S.C.S. will enjoy a Christmas party and potluck luncheon at the Community Methodist church at 12:30 o'clock on Dec. 1. Mrs. Julius Goffo will act as hostessv JULIA (FOLEY Julia Ann, to Maurice Spencer Wade, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice S. Wade of Crystal Lake. Miss Fol^y is a graduate of Northern Illinois State college. After having served two years in the armed forces, Mr. Wade is now in his senior year at Marquette universiiy. The wedding wftl take place in June. y Announc Troth Of Karen Tischendorf Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Tlschendorf of pistakee Bay announce the engagement of their daughter, Karen, to Mr. Henry W. Pelmeten of McHenry. No date for the wedding has been set. Community Club Holds Election The aiiilual general meeting and election of officers of the Johnsburg Community club will be held Monday, Dec. 5, at 8:15 o'clock at Memorial hall. Refreshments will be served after the meeting by the committee: Frank Schaefer, Louis Schmitt, George Schmitt, Leo Schaefer, Charles Smith, Larry Stilling, Art Thelen, Vem Thelen, John Thelen, Wesley Tonyan and John Thennes. The meeting is an important one and all members are urged to attend. VOLO CHURCH SCENE OF LOVELY NUPTIAL SERVICE A lovely, wedding was solemnized at 10 o'clock Thanksgiving morning at St. Peter's Catholic church, Volo, when Miss Elizabeth Ann Henkel, daughter of the Frank W. Henkels of Chicago, became the bride of Mr. Walter Hirsch, Jr., of Chicago. Rev. George Schark officiated at the nuptial rite. The attractive bride wore a white nylon net and lace gown over satin, ballerina length, with a pearl headpiece holding a fingertip veil. She carried a bouquet of carnations and munis. Her lister, Mrs. Sydney Vanderspool, of Volo, acted as matron of honor, wearing a gownof Mediterranean blue faille and a small head band trimmed in blue flowers. Her flowers were pink carnations. Bridesmaids were Evelyn Mahan of Chicago, a cousin of the groom, and Mrs. Victor Hoppe of Johnsburg, a friend. They were attired in poudre blue dresses and carried pink carnations. Raymond Hirsch served his brother as best man and groomsmen were William Robinson of Lakemoor and Victor Hopp of Johnsburg. The bride's mother chose a navy blue dress with pink accessories, while the groom's mother was attired in a pink dress with ice blue accessories. Both had white carnation corsages. Breakfast was served at the bride's home for the brid&l party following the service. Later? .gin-, ner was enjoyed by 140 guestsi at Johnsburg Memorial hall, where a reception was held for 200. The bride was educated at St. Peter's school, Volo, and at Holy Child high school at Waukegan. She has been employed by Heppner's at Round Lake. Mr. Hirsch received his education in Chicago and is an apprentice plumber. Following a trip South, the couple will make their home in Chicago. WED NOVEMBER 19 182 Attended Square Dance A total of 132 young people attended the 'teen-age square dance at Edgebrook school Saturday, Nov. 26. Chaperones were Mr. and Mrs. Al Windheim of St. Patrick's, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Miller of St. John's, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Eckstein and Mr. and Mrs. Art Olson of the junior high, Mr. and Mrs. George Blake and -Mr. and Mrs. Ray Albright of St. Mary's. The student adviser was George Cina. Cokes and cookies were served. Circle 3 Plans Christmas Party Circle 3 of the W.S.C.S. is planning a Christmas party for Thursday, Dec. 8, at 1 o'clock, to be held at the home of Mrs. Harry stinespring, Jr., with Mrs. Vaughn Jones as co-hostess. There will be a Christmas program and a gift exchange. St. Patrick's Catholic church was the scene of a beautiful wedding ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 26, at 10:30 o'clock when Miss Janice Ann Reinboldt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reinboldt, became the bride of Mr. Herman Oker, son of the senior Okers of Crystal Lake. Rev. Fr. Edward C. Coakley officiated at the service and the nuptial mass which followed. Earl Conway acted as vocal soloist for the ceremony. He sang "On This Day O Beautiful Mother" as the bride placed a bouquet on the altar of the Blessed Virgin and later she put a memorial bouquet on the grave oJf her sister, who passed away a few years ago. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wa§ charming in a gown of white satin and imported chantilly lace. The fitted basque bodice featured a sweetheart neckline and long sleeves, the tiered lace skirt falling into a cathedral train. Her fingertip veil was attached to a satin modified pillbox hat and she carried white roses centered with an orchid. Miss Carol Lee Smart acted as maid of honor, Miss Judy Di Cicco and Miss Diane Posthuma, Tfiends, and Miss Joanne Reinboldt, an aunt, were bridesmaids, i Little Geraldine Mercedes Rein-1 boldt, her sister, and Karen Bruggemann, a cousin, were the pretty flower girls. All were attired similarly in crystallette gowns with matching crown headpieces. Miss Smart was attired in aqua, her flowers being red carnations. Miss Di Cicco was in rose with blue carnations, Miss Posthuma in purple with light pink carnations and Miss Reinboldt in green with yellow carnations. The flower girls wore pink gowns fashioned like those of the other attendants and carried baskets of deep pink carnations. Johnnie Reinboldt, a cousin of the bride, carried the rings on a he^rt-shaped satin pillow. Mrs. Reinboldt chos£ for her daughter's wedding a three-piece bridal suit of baby blue, with matching hat and shoes and silver accessories. Mrs. Oker chose a navy blue dress, with bolero, white hat, and blue shoes. Both had orchid corsages. Conrad Oker served his brother as best man,- while Harold Scheid and Harry Dolinski, friends, and William Huemann, cousins of the bride, were groomsmen. A brunch for twenty-five members of the bridal party and immediate/ families was served it Hettermann's following the service. Dinner for 150 relatives and friends was enjoyed at the V.F.W. clubhouse, where a supper and reception for 300 were held at 5 o'clock. The bride, who was educated in the McHenry schools, has been employed at Hettermann's in Johnsburg for the past two and one-half years. The bridegroom attended the Crystal Lake schools, w£S in service for twenty- three months and now works for Jewel Tea at Barrington. Upon their returti from a twoweek trip to Florida, they will be at home in Crystal Lake. Guests attended from Carroll and Templeton, Iowa, Cincinnati, Ohio, Racine, Wilmette, Chicago, Dundee, Algonquin, Crystal Lake, Barrington and Woodstock. • • '^4 Thursday, December 1,1955 RENEE ANN KALSCH AND ROBERT FREUNI> MARRIED SATURDAY v Blue skies and sunshine were the ordpr of the day as Renee Ann Kalsch, daughter of Mr*- and Mrs. George A. Kalsch of Crystal Lake road, became the. brid$ of Mr. Robert Leo Freuiid, aon of Mayor "and Mrs. George P. FreUnd, on Saturday, Nov. 26, at 10 o'clock in St. Mary's | church. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. C. S. Nix officiated at the impressive double ring ceremony and nuptial high mass. The lovely bride was given in marriage by her father. Her gown was of white slipper satin with the yoke and tapered sleeves of chantilly lace,, trimmed with sequins and tiny seed pearls. The full s&tin skirt ended in a cascade of chantilly lace which formed the cathedral train with its three ^underskirts of net and satin. The fingertip veil of net was held in plaice by a. Juliet cap of chantilly lace, trimmed Jn satin bands and seed pearls, and the bride's bouquet featured a single white orchid surrounded by white carnations. Miss Rita Kalsch, sister of the bride, as maid of honor, wore ice blue and carried a bouquet of pink carnations, while the brides- | maids, Miss Bernadette Schulz, the bride's cousin, and Mrs. Charles Hansen, cousin of the groom, wore salmon pink gowns and carried bouquets of deep red carnations. The simplicity of their princess line satin gowns was in striking contrast to the luxurious elegance of the bride's costume. George M. Freund, brother of the groom, acted as best friah, with James C. Freund, another brother, and James H. Wegener, Homecoming-Queen Candidate Miss Elaine Turner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Turner of Ringwdod, a Sophomore at Quihcy college, is shown receiving roses from Miss Judy Donaran, editor of the school paper, the Falcon. Elaine was nominated by members of the newspaper as their candidate for homecoming queen. At the left is Frank Longo, president of the Student Senate. ' Later in the evening, the band which bears the bridegroom's name provided music for dancing for their leader, his bride and guests. Out-of-town guests were, from Chicago, Park Ridge, Bartlett, Wheaton, Elgin, Spring Grove, Volo, Johnsburg, Wonder Lake, Crystal Lake, Woodstock, Waukegan and Beaver Dam, Wis. Prot>at>ly the most thrilled and a close friend, as groomsmen.: delighted persons at the recep- Joseph E. Kalsch, brother of the | tioi) were two diminutive neighbride, and Richard J. Weber, bora of the bride, little Miss cousin of the groom, served as ! Nancy Colby and her friend, ushers. The bride's mother wore a lace dress of Dior blue and a satin hat to match, with navy blue accessories. Mrs. Freund chose a striking gown of champagne lace, trimmed with rhinestones, and wore a pink hat with matching accessories. Both mothers wore corsages of pink carnations. One of the jnost touching moments of the day was when the bridal party and a few friends followed the the newlyweds from the church to St. Mary's cemetery, where a special bridesmaid's bouquet of red carnations and a bcutonniere were placed on the graves of Mary Jane and Leo Gerasch, who were to have been members of th bridal party. A turkey dinner was served at the American Legion clubhouse at noon for the bridal party, the immediate families, relatiVfes, the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Nix, Rev. <John Reuland and Rev. Donald Schuler. The evening' reception also took place there after 5 o'clock, where 350 guests assembled for a buffet diiiner. s Cheryl Nellis, to whom was bestowed the honor of holding the fcjride's train while she opened the many lovely gifts which she and her husband received. After a honeymoon in Florida, the young couple, both graduates of McHenry high school, will make their temporary home in the Riverside hotel. CARD OF THANKS I would like to extend my sincere gratitude for those of you who had masses read for me, for your prayers, flowers, gifts, cards and letters, and to all those who came to visit me while I was confined to Lake Forest hospital the past month. Thank you so much. *30 John R. Schmitt Start your Xmas shopping -early. ANNOUNCE HEAKING On Dec. 13 at 3 p.m., a hearing will be held in the Alfred May office in Richmond, at which time Roger and Jean Erickson are asking to have a piece of property re-zoned from F-farming to a business B-l district. MONEY XND BANKING Providing checking service is an important {unction of America's banks; Countless individuals, families, businesses arid organizations in joy the advantages of paying by check. *About 8 billion checks were issued last year m PUT country, representing aboiit 2j4 trillion dollars! diit#HrTiiii BURGLAR* IS largely a matter of precaution. When leavirig your house, fasten all windows; don't place door keys, under the mat; do keep a light oo if you're to be gone at night. For a prolonged absence, havfe tradesmen suspend deliveries -- accumulated newspapers and so on are a sign of "nobody home." As an extra precaution, keep valued personal possessions in a safe deposit box in Our bank vault. ay PUTTING UP COLLATERAL allows you to obtain needed credit at our bank at the lowest borrowing, cost -- and quickly. We. mdke collateral loans on security of certbin stocks and bonds; the pledge pf thrift account ptusbooks; the cash value erf life insurance policies; warehouse receipts, bills of lading, trust receipts, and chattel mortgages. f • *' • Through the years, Amtritahs havfc been receiving ah iver greater proportion of the national income in salaries and wages. For many people, one great advantage of a regular payday is the opportunity it presets to mate regular deposits in a savings accept at the bank--the best way to build Up a fimd of reserve cash for emergencies ... .; opportunities. McHENRY STATE BANK Interest Paid On Savings Deposited Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corpor^J£gn Member Federal Reserve' System PHONK 1040 It Pays to Advertise In The McHenry Plaindealei 4 Open Tiles., Thurs. and Fri. 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By Marie Scfiteettgen The personnel of the Villa home invited friends and relatives of the residents to open house, as is their custom on Thanksgiving day. Mrs. "Zee" has made this party a tradition and a memorable event in the community. The lavish buffet was enjoyed by many of the professional and business people of McHenry and the nearby communities. Many of the especially good pastries and other foods were prepared by Mrs. "Zee" herself. The ages of residents present varied greatly, the oldest being 97 and another t>e?ng 93. Mrs. "Zee" and those who assist her have a pleasant, cheerful and kindly manner which did much to add to the enjoyment of the day. "AMERICA'S FINEST FOOD SUPPLEMENT" Added to your diet, it assures a more complete nutrition. Call: FLORENCE ENGDAHL McHenry 1Q74-R Infant Baby of Beckers Baptized The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs. Robert Becker was christened Katheririe Jo on Nov. 27 in ia 11 o'clock rite at St. Mary's church. 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