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./ October THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Page Fifieeo Ringwood JOHN EHEERTS MARRIED FIFTYSEVEN YEAiRS Ruby 8hepard Mf.r. and Mrs. John Ehlert celebrated their fifty-seventh wedding anniversary at their home Thursday evening by entertaining their children and grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. E h l e r t a r e e n j o y i n g g o o d health. Those to come were Mr. and Mrs\Cyril Pacey and daughter, Susi£, Mr. ?md Mrs. Lyle Ehlert and sons, Mrs. Flavia Ehlert, Herman Ehlert a$ Mr. and Mrs. George Feldkamp and children of Wilmot,^ Mr. and Mrs. Russel Ehlert and daughter, Donna, of Twin Lakes, Dianne and Darlene Ehlert of Twine Lakes. Mr. and Mrs. James Minnis of Twin Lakes, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Ehlert of Kenosha, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Senkerik and family of Sunnyside Estates, Mi^ and Mrs. John Skidmore a^ family and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bowman. Demonstration Party Mrs. Walter Low held a demonstration party at her i home Thursday morning. Rummagr Sale The W.S.C.S. will hold a rummag'e sale in the church b^j?ment Oct. 16 and 17. Community Club The Community club met at the school house Monday evening. The usual business meeting was held. Plans were made for the Halloween pirty to be Oct. 30 in the church basement. Death tdson Howe passed away at the Robin HU1 Rest Home at Woodstock Saturday. Funeral services were held for him Monday. He was' a brother of Floyd Howe and well known here. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Tiolz. son, Carl, Jr., daughters. Heide and Wtoona, of Milith Park spent Smday in the Earl Kunz home Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Yardley and daughter. Linda, of Woodstock, spent Tuesday evening in the Fred Bowman home. Mrs. Lester Carr sp°nt Fri- I day in the home of her son, i Charles, near Harvard. j Mr. and Mrs. John Ehlert spent Tuesday in the Cyril Pacey home at Wilmot. Jh*. -and-Mrs. John- Kunz of cago spent the weekend in the home of their son, Earl Kunz and family. Mrs. Agnes Jencks spent Tuesday with her daughter and family, the Tom Pettises at Bairington. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Howe of Crystal Lake were callers in the Louis Hawley home Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Larson of Antioch were dinner guests in the Dr. William Hepburn home Thursday. Mrs. Charles Anderson and daughter of Twin Lakes and Mrs. Aghes Jencks were dinner guests of Mrs. Ruby Shepard Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stevens of Richmond and Mrs. Riiby Shepard were supper guests of Mrs. Agnes Jencks Monday evening. Mr. Tschbold and daughter, Mrs. George Lutz, and Mrs. Henry of Fox Lake, spent Wednesday afternoon in the Dr. William Hepburn home. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kunz spent last Sunday at the home of Mrs. Kl^n at Burlington. Miss Lona^Brever. Mrs.,,Lester. Carr and Mrs. Dora Cole, spent Tuesday evening at the Moose meeting at McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Hanson of Wauconda were visitors in the Dr. Hepburn home Tuesday. P.F.C. Roger Kunz is home for a fifteen day furlough from North Carolina. His mother met him and his buddy Pvt. 1-c Joseph Koeper of Woodstock who also is stationed in North Carolina, at Midway airport Friday. They took Joseph to his home in Woodstock Friday evening. Mrs. Millie Rush of Richmond spent the weekend in the John Ehlert home. Mrs. Ruby Shepard and Mrs. Alan Ainger. daughter Nancy, and son. David, spent Saturday at Meadowdale. Mrs. Earl Kunz spent Monday with Ann Haerle at Fox Lake. Mrs. Ruby Shepard with her brother. Will, and John Dreymiller spent Sunday in the Alan Airiger home at Hebron. Mrs. Roy Harrison attended the Greenwood W.S.C.S. at the home of Mrs. Lottie Hallstrom, Thursday. Mrs. Jack Leonard and children of Lake Geneva spent Sunday evening in the Fred Wiedrich home. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thompson and Mary Ellen Thompson of Greenwood spent Sunday in the John Hogan home. P.F.C. Roger Kunz attended the autumn festival dance at the pavilion at Island Lake Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Don Smart of Waukegan were cailers in the Fred Wiedrich home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilco^x of Woodstock and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Low and son of McHenry spent Sunday in the Beatty- Low home. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Spencer of McCullom Lake, Mrs. Betty Tretow and children of Woodstock and Earl Ruchberger and daughter, Eileen, of Milwaukee spent Sunday afternoon andVvening in the Byron Sowers hqme. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson of Des Plai'nes were callers in the Dr. Hepburn home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Low and family spent the weekend in the home of her uncle, Barrel Thomas, at Sheboygan, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas of Algonquin spent Sunday afternoon in the Dr. William Hepburn home. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Walkington spent Thursday until Saturday in the Paul Norman home at Glenview. Mrs. Roy Harrison and son, Loren, Mrs. Laura Smith and Kathy Holdorf. called on Mrs. Flora Harrison at Round Lake Friday and were also visitors at Waukegan. Mrs. Ella Newman of McHenry called on Mrs. James Wegener Sunday afternoon. Patricia Hogan and Mary Ellen Thompson attended a M.Y.F. meeting at Ingleside Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Reimer of Crystal Lake were callers in the Dr. Hepburn home Sundayafternoon. Mr. and Mrs. John Hogan have returned home from a trip to Canada. Minnesota and Michigan. SHOP IN McHENRY HAVE YOU TRIED THE HILVIEW COIN LAUNDRY? 20c A WASHER LOAD 10c FOR 10 MINUTES OF DRYING Each Dryer Holds 4 Washer loads KWSIW SHOPPING' © RICHMOND, ILLINOIS <• <• •> <• Twice Told Tales FIFTY YEARS AGO .Taken From the Files of Sept 30, 1909 Before one of the largest gatherings that ever attended a marriage ceremony at Johnsburg, Miss Mayme Stilling, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stilling, who reside east of McHenry, was united in marriage to Mr. Michael Justen, fourth son of Sir. and Mrs. Joseph Justen, who reside north of McHenry, Rev. S. Wolfgarten officiating. If we meet fifty persons each day arjd put the inquiry "Any news?" forty-nine out of the fifty rep'y "No-o-o, I guess not." when at the same time he might know of a number of i n t e r e s t i n g h a p p e n i n g s t h a t would help to make the paper nist what everyone wishes it to be. a paper full of news of the community. So if the item of news which you expected to see In print is not there, you failed to inform us of the fact. A number of relatives and friends tendered S. H. Freund a pleasant surprise at his home north of town Sunday evening, honoring his forty-fifth birthday. For Sale - Fresh cut sauerkraut, 25c a gallon or 5 gallons for a $1.00. Phone 718. Mrs. G. Wagener. The interior woo d w o r k. painting and wiring for electric lighting'is now in progress at the new depot. "Benny Buss" expects to be nicely settled in his new mansion no later thari Oct. 15. Another consigment of seventy- two goats arrived last Thursday for the Oatman Condensed Milk company at Dundee, who have arranged with a farmer to care for the goats this winter, while they experiment with the milk irwfStkeffort to make cheesc tnat snail have that peculiar flavor of rhe BUILDING BLOCKS "Better be careful-.. r ttratfs | Ivar Fredricksen's machirte! When you press the switch, it > heads straight for WONDEK | LAKE BUILDERS' SUPPLY!" imported Swiss product FORTY YEARS AGO Taken From Files of Sept. 25. 1919 McHenry came in for a little more free advertising in the "A Line O' Type or Two" column of last Sunday's Chicago Tribune, when the following squib appeared: "Before the leather medal for the worst reads is awarded to Glen View, the town of McHenry wishes to be heard. A wedding of, interest to many local folks took place in Chicago last Saturday morning, when Miss Kathryn Buch, only daughter of John J. Buch of this city, became the bride of John Hehlke. son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Behlke of Rock Island. at St. Thomas of Cantbuiy church, Chicago. Mrs. Molli^. Givens was surprised by a group of relatives and friends at her home on Elm street Monday evening, honoring her fiftieth birthday. McHenry's ^new theatre, the Empire, will have its first real opening next week, when the Otis Oliver players appear there on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. ' Wm. H. Althoff, who during the past several weeks has been employed at the Smith Bros, store in this village. hat* received his appointment as a river inspector and left McHenry on Tuesday morning of this week to enter upon his new duties. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO Taken From the Flies of Sept. 27, 1934 Injuries received when he fell from a ladder while washing windows at the Karls Cafe, proved fatal to Staneiy Jebrosky, 48, who died at the Woodstock hospital Tuesday after noon, where he was taken following the accident. Mrs. Earl Monear died at Dr. Brand's hospital, Woodstock. Wednesday, following a long illness. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vales. whose silver wedding anniversary will occur Saturday. Sept. 29, were surprised Saturday night, a week in advance, by a party of seventy-five relatives and friends. The affair was planned by their children and their niece, !Miss Lillian Vales, of Chicago. A large barn oh the John Schmitt farm, north of Johnsburg burned to the ground this (Thursday) morning. Cause of the fire was unkonwn. Wilh the stage all set for the most uproaring comedy ever to be witnessed in McHenry, old Jupiter Pluvius released his torrents and soaked the ball park so badly that the Donkey ! night at the soft ball park had I to be postponed. The donkeys i were on location for their next i dramatic act, the leaguers I were all set and even Ray Con- • way of the M.M.A.C. had his | act all rehearsed with his own | cute little donkey. Local council Scout camps have a total value of $75 million. DELINQUENT BOYS' CAMP Gov. William G. Stratton recently announced the opening of a state forestry camp for delinquent boys at Lincoln's New Salem State Park. This is the eighth camp to be operated by the Illinois Youth Commission and will accommodate from 35 to 40 youths. 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