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.:J BIRTH8 lniijMMMMimMMIMH 'Mr. and Mrs. Edward TlienneAare tiw parents of a son, born April 27 •I the Woodstock hospital. ' Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thrush are Dm parents of a daughter, born on April 25 at the Woodstock hospital. A daughter was born on April Si at the Wbodstock hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Wilson of Wonder Lake. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Cristy of Huntley, formerly of the Ringwood community, will be interested to learn of the birth of a son at the WV>odstock hospital on ril 26. r. and Mrs. Clinton Beckinbaugh of Wonder Lake are the parents of a son, born April 27, at the Wood- Stock hospital. Mrs. Beckinbaugh is the former Miss Anita Altfepff. CHANGE or NAME CARDS AVAILABLE TO MARRIED OISLS The Social Security Admititili't* tion is interested in leap year too, girls. "If you change your name through 1 marriage, be sure to change your | name on our records," warns Ber- Inarl Barnett, manager of the Wauikegan Social Security office. I "Unless the social security num- Itoer matches your name on our re- I cords, we won't know to whom to [credit your earnings," he said. | "Simply ask us for a Change of Name card and you will insure cor- | rect wage credits and eliminate a I lot of time and expense for the j government and your employer tl | making these corrections." Need Rubber Stamps? Order at The Plaindealer. Arrow Refrigeration t<o. COMMERCIAL, DOMESTIC AND S iitlR CONDITIONING SALES AND SERVICE Phone 686-R1 McHenry,111. BATTERIES If yon need a new battery for your car or truck you make no mistake in selecting a Tiresfone We have a number of these Firestone batteries in stock. Trade in your old battery, we allow $2 to $4 for it on a new Firestone. We have batteries to fit all cam, trucks and tractors, as low as $12.85, exchange. * _ FIRESTONE TIRES ^ 6.00x16 Passenger Tires $12.85 plus tax 6.50x16 Passenger Tires $15.90 plus tax All other passenger tires are priced proportionately low Special prices on all Truck tires WALTER J. FREUND Tires -- Tabes -- Batteries -- Accessories ' Tire sad Tube Vulcanizing All Work Guaranteed •• " West MeHeary OTEN EVENINGS AND SUNDAYS '.r- * Jockey « ho i r s OiWudd cmd MomKniiiri byCOOHSJ 'J*. . * • 117 S. GREEN 95c If you've ttwr tcorn Jockey undertcear, Originated and manufactured by Cooper*, you know there'* no substitute for its comfort feature*. The patented Y-front construction provide* mild support* The quality i* outstanding for the price It'* **functionaT' iinifsnixwii at it* be*U Jockmy Contourmd Shirts 1 85c McGee'f McHENRY CHY8TAL LAKE OIKL CHARMING BRIDE Of MR. RUDOLPH FICKEN In a lovely candlelight nuptial service performed at Immanuel Lutheran church, Crystal Lake, on April 10, Miss Eleanor Krause, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Krause of Crystal Lake, became the bride of Mr. Rudolph Ficken, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Ficken of West McHenry. Rev. G. A. Gehrs read the service at 7:30 o'clock. The bride was lovely in a white satin gown with sweetheart neckline, long tapering sleeves and a long v; and a baked ham id at 5 o'clock. « * graduate of the class of 1947 of the local high school, has been employed st the Just For ron Roller Rink. The bridegroom received his education at Grant High school in Foot Lake and served during the war with the marine corps. He is now employed by a beverage company in Ingleside. The ccot uple will make their home apartment in the Martin lome at 108 Pearl street, in an ape Wegener hoi McHenry FRIENDS MOUBN • DEATH SATURDAY " OF HELEN PIHL ' • t. - •» hf»r and it indicates that your school is well administsred jmdthat it is operating effeetfcrely. In times such as these, it is difficult , to maintain high standards of excellence in order to receive this recognition by the association." MARRIAGE LICENSES Ward A.' Hudson, Woodstock, and Marie Inig, McHenry. Plagarism is stealing another's Ideas and passing them as one's Own. TVANKS I dull ii to' MHI and appreciation to for visits and cards during ftw'recent illness. I am also graterul to Father Meidert and all those who offered prayers for my recovery. *60 JOE SCHAEFER. vjr^ • NOTICE ; Mi Mace Restaurant and fmrn will be &in ning with"' irther notice. 'T heuvresi7da y, Thursday be- May 6, until 60 Need Rubber Stomps? Order at The Plaindealer, {We awvanr ^fTtho •*+ sion of the name of- Jones Weber from the list of thoW&mllg Henry who rec*ved til* Ad Altare Dei awards at Rockford on Sunday, April 18. The othir $sys, both of whom were mentioned, were Jack Pepping and Jack Wirts. I Fine quality Fisk hats in 4 variety of styles to please the most discriminating taste. Elizabeth Pich, Green street, McHenry. 60-bp Complete Une of Lee's poultry remedies at Wattles Drug Store/Mb- \\ •t-•;.>! 5 _ McHenry. acquaintances of Miss Helen L. Pifcl, 24. were sorry to learn of her death, which occurea on Saturday, April 24, 1948, at the Harvard Community hospital. She had been ill for more than a year. A daughter fa Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pi hi, she studied nurslnfc at Swedish-American hospital in Rockford and worked at her profession until she became ill. She was a member of the McHenry County Business and Professional Woman's club. Services were held at* 2 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon from the Harvard Methodist church, with burial in Mount Auburn cemetery. " ' Local School Given Top Rating By North Central ^ Supt. C. H. Duker is, in receipt of a letter from the North Central Associaion of Colleges and Second-" ary Schools, congratulating all those responsible for the local high school receiving the top ranking status of an "Unqualifiedly Approved" school. In the association's words: "This YOUR WITH PONTIAC SERVICE K\ * "•? '&• *'; . .r of'-' r >» ^ • f- ^ v-'v ' A flW»rt of Gtmrsi Motor* .. .O,, Eckstrcm Studios, Crystal Lake MRS. RUDOLPH FICKEN train. Her fingertip veil cascaded from a crown of pearls. She wore a double strand of pearls, a gift of the groom, and carried a bouquet of white roses. Her attendants were Miss Betty Mueller as maid of honor and Miss Tina Ficloen as 'bridesmaid. A cousin of the bride, Jerilyn Beltz, was flower girl. The groom's brother, JBhn, served as best man, and his brother, Vernon, and the bride's cousin, August Dahlke, were ushers. A reception followed the ceremony at Beseda hall in Fox River Grove, with 300 guests from Chicaro, Huntley, Elgin, Woodstock, Mcienry, Fox River Grove, Cicero, Elmwood Park, ! Crystal* Lake and Sterling, 111., in attendance. . Mr. and Mrs. Ficken are haw at home in an apartment in West McHenry. . WATCHES Jyftfc DuraPower Mafatprlnq* . AT NO IXTRA COSTI CATHERINE GERASCH SATURDAY BRIDE Of RIOHAKD rBEDESIOK Bright blue skies and i breezes prevailed last Saturday for the many brides who selected April 24 for their wedding day. At lie- Henry's St. Man's thureh, Miss Catherine Marie Gerasch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gerasch, and Mr. Richard Frederick of Ingleside exchanged nnptial vows at 9:30 o'clock, with Rt. Rev. Msgr. C. S. "ix officiating. The church wassautifully decorated for the occasion with bouquets of white snapdragons. The fcride approached the altar on the arm of her father, changing in a The growlrtg number of Pontiac owners who ifrill use nothing but authorized'Pontiac service based on a simple fact: They gtt tbt besiii/mdee frtdit costs tbem m morel a f>ur prices on all operations are suial^epm- • petitive--and in many instances, less. Tksfs J^ecause our mechSnics--trained by factori es' ^erts and using specially selected tools--can do jfc>ur work faster and maintain highest standards. You Benefit by our experience when it comes %o tracing trouble. We don't have to guess--because we know. And we do only the work cmtUd for--which keeps .costs to the minimum. Every day owners who tried other service are fining to us. They like thc trsauaent th*y *c« ^(string. And so will you. ^ , McHenry Phoiim-j PoHtUc Factory-Engineered «JiwayV de- ^^^Thcy^e^df to the same rigid M origioal Pontiac ^Pment. eoabUos tHen to s#m yoe taw »» R^. £ OVERTON MOTOR SALES 40S raoirr stkzet . lUBSintT, imirois Photo by A. Worwlcic, McHenry gown of white satin, lace trim with long train and" shor^veil latter held in place by a seed pear tiara. She carried a shower bouq of white roses and sweetpeas. Mis* Lorraine Michels, a cousin of the bride, acted as her maid of honor. She was attired in a gown of yellow silk organdy, with a band of blue captations and yellow daisies in her hair. She carried a colonial bouquet which included • the same kind of flowers. Bridesmaids were Miss Mary Jane Gerasch of McHenry and Miss Lorraine Fredrick of Ingleside, sisters Of the bride an<| groom respectively. They were attired similary to the maid of honor All wore rhinestone necklaces, gifts of the bride. Harold Michels, cousin of the bride, served as best man. Grooms* men were Leo Gerasch, her brother?, and George M. Freund, her cousin. Mrs. Gerasch chose for her daughter's wedding a grey dress and navy accessories and wore a red camellia corsage. Mrs. Frederick wore a black dress with matching accessories and a white camellia corsage. James Lennon was soloist for' the nuptial serving, offering an "Ave Maria" at the qffertory and "On This Day O Beautiful Mother" after the service, as the' bride placed a bouquet of flowers at the Blessed Virgin's altar. 'A breakfast was served to the bridal party at the Gerasch homs after the wedding, and forty-fivs relatives and friends enjoyed dinner at the parochial school hall at noon. A reception was attended by 250 guests in the late afternoon and r - extraordinary Cadillac is held, is due in great to the respect in which its held. Relatively lew people have hadilb opportunity to know Cadillac at first* hand--but the men and women wiio own * and drive these wonderful cars are known throughout the world. 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