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a tasty lunch vu nMMB decorations in Iwj. m, *>• Editor--Adele Froehlich Rrrerriew Cuip Attend m Ncond-dasi nutter it Pluming Party the postoffice at McHenry, HI., under the act of May 8, 1879. , leer, Dorothy Baflpia, flai iil>| tarich, Erccll Richardson, FhyUi ith, Marion iFreund, Eileen 8mitfc; Catherine Nye, Leota McCarthy, Rirerview Camp, R. N. A., No. , Marie Nickels and Grace Messman, One Year .....12.60 681: on •tart will & -will hhoolldd iittss rreegguu lar meeting j the latter o_f Woodstock. i Tuesday, May 4, the meeting to j Miss Nickels will becom$ ihe bride art promptly at 7:80 o'clock. Tnere Qf John Reed on May 6. j ^ ill be a public party following. * * * . .V *4 • » • 1 I Fft» Ml*-- J, NATI * • CDITORIAL. SSOCIATION JFltmJt*- [Lady Foresters To Meet April S» St Clara's Court, No. 669, C. O. P., Complete line of Becfbe livestock remedies at Wattles Drug Store, McHenry. ®-tf Home Bureau To Meet May 1 The Ringwoed Some wi" hold a meeting *is (Thursday) Bureau will meet with Mrs. J. T. evening, April 29, In the parochial McNeil on Tuesday, May 4. Roll I "chool hall. m m m I call will be answered by giving a i • ' few lines of a favorite poem. Lesson 1 "*n** r. Need Rubber Stamps? Order at| f " The Plaindealer. ^ A will be on color and texture in meal planning, given by the local leader, and Lesson B will be a book review. There will be an exhibit of unusual plants by members. • • •' • Altar aad Rosary Meeting On May .1 , The Altar and Rosary sodality of St. Patrick's church will meet at 8 p. m. in the church hall on Monday i f{P,i„ pi__ evening, May 3. The committee in Bumniare Sale charge includes Mrs. Clarence • w Anglese, chairman; Mrs. John5] Circle 1 of the W. Bolger, Miss Nellie Doherty, Miss i "J®®* 9" j a5L „ Genevieve Knox, Miss Florence Knox,- i Mrs. Jvred W. iieiae, Mrs. Robert Weber and Mrs. A. J. Wirt*. T. A. Meeting Date The next meeting if St. Majry's- St. Patrick's school P. T. A. will be held on Tuesday May 4, instead of the fifth. Fr. .Eugene Baumhofer will be guest speaker at the meeting. The committee in charge will include mothers of the third gf*de students, with Mrs. Roy ife jfiller as chairman. v % ' SINGLES * . ' "BABY FACBT . TABRE DANCE** by Oscar Levant -NOW IS THE HOUR? TM LOOKING OVE* A FOURLEAF CLOVER" / «W I ONLY HAD X MATCH* by AlJolson DICKY BIRD SONG" ALBUMS -OKLAHOMA** "CAROUSAL" ALL OF BING CROSBY ALBUMS -BUNNY BERIGAN** KHOCHATURIAN MASQUERADE SUITE . . ORATORIO ARIAS «• ! FRANKIE CARLE'S NSW ALBUM j o CHILDREN'S ALBUMS j THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT , COULD" | -BOZO AND HIS ROCKET SHIP* j THE GREAT GILDERSLEEVE ! STORIES FOR CHILDREN ! Vols. 1, 2 aad S. | CMMrem's Siaglca and Alboas. Das't Forget Our Record Clnh. Stsfjani Qeumbup S14 W. Main Street, McHeary TeL McHenry 12S-J AAAAAAAAAAAAA 'Honor Bride-To-Be :'V;r" At Shower April 21 ( Miss Rosalie Williams and Miss Susan Olsen were hostesses at a miscellaneous bridal shower held at i the Legion hall on Wednesday evef ning of last week, honoring Miss I Jean Nickels. Classmates and friends present to enjoy games, after .-'.I ;; r- MILLER Woodstock. I1L Phone 32 FRI. - SAT, APRIL. 29, MAY 1 --Plus Co-Hit-- JON HAU SUN. - MON„ MAY 2 • S Rod SkeUon •MERTON OF THE MOVIES" STARTS TUESDAY, MAY * -THE FUGITIVE** * ith Henry Fonda - Dolores Del Rio & W".' This last week of warm wmibm most rarely have convinced even the lasy gardener that it is timi to step into old clothes and begin work witar a spade and hoe. Warm days and nights, phis fre» r quent showers, may not increase oar ambition, but it certainly adds to the life of weeds, which seem to thrive on humid weather; . ; The best means of combating these Wfeeds, and incidentally of making the planting of garden seeds a lighter task, is to employ the best in tools. We carry a quality merchandise which should make gardening a pleasure. ----- NICKELS HARDWARE Phone 2 -- Main St. -- West McHenry £ • 514 W. Main Phone 123-J s. C. S. wm the home of with Mrs. Walter H. Hopkins as cohostess. A dessert luncheon will be served promtly at 1:30 o'clock. . The various circles will sponsor a rummage sale on May 13, 14 and 15. All members of Circle 1 are asked to please bring any articles for the the rummage sale to the church basement not later than Wednesday evening, May 12. - • • • .'i • Home Bureau ~ Planning Trip Fifteen members of Home Bureau lpet with Mrs. Charles Ensign on Tuesday afternoon of last week, with Mrs. Fred Svoboda as assistant hostess. The lesson, "Choosing Upholstery," was given by the home adviser, Mrs. Clara Sweeney. Plans were made for a trip to Grant Park on May 24. The next meeting of the group will be held at the home of Mrs. Curtis Newman on May 19, when the hostess will give the lesson on "Using Leftovers in Salad;" * * * | . "Betty" Barron . 1 Married April 17 McHenry friends have received announcements of the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Louise Barron, daughter of Mrs. Anna Barron, and Robert Anderson, which took place on April 17 in Madison. Mrs. Barron, a former teacher in the local grade school, is now residing in Milwaukee. The bride has been taking a course in X-ray technician work at the Wisconsin General hospital in Madison. TTie couple will reside in that city. * • -• Initiated Into Catholic Daughters Four McHenry ladies and two from Wonder Lake were initiated into the local court of the Catholic "Daughters of America at a joint reception held in connection with the ! Elgin court in the recreation room of ; St. Edward's high school in Elgin i one evening last week. They were , Mrs. Leo Kerber, Mrs. Robert Krinn, j Mrs. Elbert Buch and Mrs. M. F. Clark of McHenry and Mrs. Sophia M. Audino of A talk was given by _^__s, grand rtjgent of Cow* Joyeo Kilmer. Others frsaa McHenry in attendance vert jlesdamA William Staines, William Boetsch, Wesley Guffey, Joe May, Harold Steffan, Henry Heuser, Nortwrt Yegge, and the Misses Rita Martin, Florence Farewell Patty I'\ At Local Tkvern The farewell party at the Green Street tavern, last Saturday evening was a very' successful one. The many friends that came from far and near to spend a last evening with smiling Joe, bade him farewell and wished nim luck in whatever he chooses to undertake in the future. * • * ' r!* - - H - m Two Guests At w Coamonity Club The next meetfrtjr of l!ie Jdf»Wsburg Community club will be held at Nell's ballroom on May 4. The committee includes Elmer Meyers, Pete Miller, Bill Martinec, Bill Marz and C^rence Michels. Guests at the meeting will be Fr. Clarence Thennes and Fr. Raymond HettermaiB|.< McHenry, Illinois PRL - SAT, APRIL 39. MAY 1 Douglas Fsirkanfcs, Jr. Maria Monies f -THE EXILED "' Phs - Cartoon ft Mown SUN. - MON^ MAY 2 - S Spencer Tracy • Laos Tamer -CASS TIMBBRLANE** World News A Cartoon TUESDAY CONE DAY) EMward Arnold • Frances Ftrner Walter Brennan (1) -COMB AND GBT IT** Laurel A Hardy (2) "OLIVER THE 8TH" WEDNESDAY (ONE DAY) WiBiaai Powell EH -THE SENATOR WA8 INDISCREET** Cartoon - Novelty A Sparta THURSDAY Red Sketton - Virginia OUrisn -MERTON W IBB MOVflES" Father's Night At . f ^ Local Parochial School Annual Father's Night was observed on two evenings, Wednesday and Thursday, tit the {parochial school last week. Because of the large crowds, half of the students presented a program the lirst night and the other half on Thursday. The programs consisted of music; folk dances and playlets, all of which were neatly enjoyed by the many in attendance. liie Sisters of the school are to be commended on the excellent entertainment which the programs afforded the parents, * • * Young Msrriods Met In McHenry The Young Married club of McHenry county met last week Wednesday evening at the Peter M. Justen funeral home here. After an interesting talk by Mrs. Justen concerning the business entailed in conducting a funeral home, the group drove to the Mitchel Kane home in Ringwood for a short meeting. The club voted to change the name to "Community Inquirers." The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Benoy in Greenwood on May 19. • • • C. D. of A. Plana Future Events Court Joyce Kilmer, No. 573. Catholic Daughters of America,' will receive Communion in a body at St. Patrick's church on Sunday* . May 2, at the 9 o'clock mass. The annual Mother's Day party will be held on Monday, May 10, with a 6:30 o'clock chicken dinner at the Villa Hotel Resort. Reservations must be in by Thursday, May 6, by calling Nettie Fleming, 106-J, or Ella Buss, 30. Dinners will be $1.75 a plate. The next regular business meeting of the club will be held on May 6, in the K. of C. hall, when election of officers will take place. At the May 6 meeting, "The Eternal Gift," a sound movie of the solemn mass of Easter, will be shown, with Rt. 'Rev. Msgr. Fulton J. Sheen Fhd. as narrator. AU are invited to be guests of the C. D. of A. that evening and ge« tiHS interesting Aim. ^ . *--*---*--- • APRILBRIDE " James Winkelman of Beloit college spent the wookond with his parents, the Elmer Winlcelmans. Mrs. Mary Dibler of Woodstock spent a few days the past week visiting her daughter, Mrs, Ed. Nickels. Mrs. Ida Mix of Chicago has been visiting Mrs. Rose Miller. ®>*bara Carey of Barat college, Lake Forest, spent the weekend at her home here. Miss Kathryn Kortendick of Rockford visited her sister, Mrs. John Bolger, and family last weekend. Jean Nickels and Miss Rosahe Williams spent Saturday in Chicago. Charles Adams returned home the last of the week from Victory Memorial hospital, Waukegan, where he had been confined for two weeks. Darleen andj Kenneth Moderhack of Chicago are spending this week visiting their graAdmother, Mrs. Ida Kreutzer. Mr. and Mrs. Merwin Strever of Crystal Lake were McHenry callers on Sunday Evening, where they attended the benefit concert at the high school. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parttdge of Vermont spent Monday and Tuesday visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Holly. They were enroute home after spending the winter months in California. John Schreiner of Elgin visited relatives in McHenry last Thursday. Mr. and; Mrs. Fred Schoewer visited in Chicago last weekend. Mrs. Timothy McClarey and son and Fred _ Boger of Chicago have been spending a few days visiting in the Harold Frett home here. Sunday guests in the Arthur Shnith, Sr., home were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith, Jr., the latter s parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. DeVoto, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith and daughter, Cindy, of Chicago and Miss Marion Smith, Elgin. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kerber and daughter, Barbara Ann, visited friends in Chicago last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Kaelin of Aurora spent Sunday visiting friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Adams and children and Mrs. Jacob Adams visited relatives in Grass Lake on Sunday. Mrs. William Saul and son, Billy, of Chicago visited her parents, the C. H. Romeisers, on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Murtaugh and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schoewer weft visitors in the E. E. Denam home in Gurnee on Sunday evening. Mrs. William Morgan and baby of Elkhorn, Wis., spent the weekend visiting in the Joseph J. Miller home here. CARD OF THANKS In this way wo wish to thank neighbors, friends and relatives foj flowers, cards of sympathy, donations of cars and the many other kindnesses extended during the illness and at the time of the death of our wife and mother. We are also grateful for the services, of Rev. Kafoed and of Mr. Coonrad, soloist. *60 PRANK WIEDRICH AND FAMILY Read the Want Ads *7/te Riuie/ia Show Place Of The Middle West LAKE GENEVA, WISCONSIN rhoto by A. Werwlek, MeBenry MRS. GORDON SCHMITT At a nuptial hijgh mass solemnised at St. Mary's efcureh, McHenry on April 17, Miss Virginia Tyrell of Crystal Lake became the bride of Gordon J. Schmitt j)^l|cfienry. Lovely navy blue matrons* hats; many attractive stylos In largo head* Plch, Green Street, SATURDAY ONLY MAY 1st Here is the hand ym all wtnled. 'ba^ .agsta. DONRAOON •ad his Famous Orchestra featuring Ike Lovely ALICE BAYS • - -and • • KEITH MIUfKIM The crowds keep increasing at the Riviera Ifcfere nrast be a reason! DANCING EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT 0H«V MATTCKf ..YOU* * Putting Money Into A rj _ ; - o «* ' i ' Hsro am a few potato; 1. pon't pay more than you can ^ ^ S - ^jaffoni . ^ 2. Get impartial advice on real e«- J , tate values. ./ 5 5 v 3. Make as large a down payment ZJ v as you can. m c 4* Finance the rest with a conveo- • , 79 j l e n t b a n k m o r t g a g e . - y j W i McHENRY STATE BANK Member Federal Reserve System " M . , . a v Member Federal j^enosit Insurance Corporatifla: o.'t jj ) _ _ +STMATTIXI SfYOOS~iR>WCV METHODIST CHURCH NOTES Tonight, Thursday evening, April 29, at 8 p. m. is the time of the choir mothers' box social. We are all looking forward to a good time. All friends and parents of the choirs are invited and we hope that you come and have fun with us. Harry Barr has consented to act as master of ceremonies and you can depend on it, there will be no dull moments. We hope that this will be the beginning of many fun and fellowship meetings. Plans are shaping Up for the coming financial drive for the parsonage Koject. Many of the church memrs and friends will soon receive requests to act on the committee of nfty to supervise this campaign. We hope that the challenge will be met willingly and prayerfully and that the project will be carried on to a successful conclusion. Many , have expressed their interest; however, it takes more than just interest, it takes participation by all of us. A fine congregation enjoyed the anthem, "Lovely Appear," by Gounod, which was sung Sunday by the adult choir. Mrs. Donald Barger was the soloist. Next Sunday is one of the those combination Sundays that comes around frequently in the church year. It will be Rural Life Sunday, and the beginning of National Family Week; We are happy to hoar that again this year the Cherry Valley 4H Club will worship with us. ' Hie theme of the pastor's meditation will be "The Holy Earth." Come, brine* the family and worship with us. 1 CARD OF THANKS In this manner we wish to offer our thanks to friends and neighbors for the many expressions of sympathy offered in our bereavement 50 W. HEPBURN & FAMILY. v. CARD Of THANKS I wish to take this opportunity to express my sincere thanks to afl my friends and old neighbors who have sent me cards and greetings during my illness. I appreciate it m much and it has helped to brightt|S4 , my days. God bless you all. MRS. J. N. MILLER* j •CARD OF THANKS IA this manner I would like to express my thanks to all those who sent me, cards and gifts and who visited me during the time I was confined to tin hospital. These remembrances were very much appreciated. •50 MARIE TONYAN. (Beautiful black and white combination hats - in the very newest styles for spring and summer, 1948. Elisabeth Pich, Green street, McHenry. 50-soc-p Toni Permanent Wave Kits. |IJS and $2.00. Wattles Drug Store. 35-tf sizes. Elizabeth McHenry 50 soc-p HOMES, GARAGES and SUMMER HOMES 7 7t|LL LUMBER MATERIALS AND LABOR BY -J*/' '*v: Otm COTANTBiteK:::;;V^ We will ftafoidli material aad labor with superior construction and quality lumber for bai thaa Chicago advertised prices. w O1 • • RiR-3 B. WILLIAMS ASSOCIATES McHenry, Illinois Phone 227-J Something Special Mother's Day No, mother is not going to expect a diamond ring for Mother's Day, but she would be very happy to have the one she now has put into a new mounting. New glory will be the result with a modern mounting. * That cherished diamond will appepr larger, more radiant with a setting styled in the modern manner. The c o s t i s f c u r p r i s i n g l y l o w . . . . . Mountings $13.75 and up. If you get your order in -4«a«ediate 1 y we can have the completed ready for Mother's Day, May-9. Come in today. YOURS ARE IN UF.W. There's a bond of friendship among V. F. W. •ken not found in other organizations ... here are aasn «ho served wrnn with yov ... who had exciting od> ventures of foreign service. These men are 'W' and van (ttlMOM o# them. JOIN VJ.W. TODAY! * THIS SPACE CONTRIBUTED BY McHENRY PLAINDEALE|I McHENRY* ILL. \ V4, AR or THE I J GOW«MB| •"i." <»»* with Jtiawaika Outboard* 93.50 Only 1^5 Week • AcHnnfcMd TreWn| WWwil • I • PosWvo lawn Tyy CuMns hwap A ipw Ibg componlon fer fhhsnasn In the Inow." FasT starting wMh q>ood to got you ltioro and a throttledown for perfect trading. Easy to carry- weighs only 38 lbs. 9 H.P. Single wfth wo#pi propeller and underwater exhaust. '.^127.50 SiTI":.!*. "'63.50 2 Cyi AHwnaH IMw We sell fishing licenses. ^ Anthorised Dealer fkm ---- ISA We carry a large selection of fishing tackle. GnmMe^ The Friendy Store GEO. COLLECTS, Owner S21 Main Street • ' -Jt i' * * * •'«» ,