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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 10 May 1956, p. 5

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Thursday, May 10, 1956 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Pacffc F1t« McHenry Plaindealer Phone 170 - 171 Published every Thursday at McHenry, III., by the McHenry publishing Company, Inc. (RATIONAL EDITORIAL ® lAS§oc53T6N W. BURFEINDT, Gen'l. Manager ADELE FROEHLICH, Editor SUBSCRIPTION RATE ft In McHenry County 1 Year $3.00 6 Months $1.75 3 Months $1.00 Outside McHanry County 1 .Year * $3.50 6 Months $2.00 3 Months $1.25 PRESS 195* (Sfx-yiHinois f flssatiHTien ) Entered as second-class matter at the post office at McHenry, Illinois, under the act of May 8, 1879. FIVE KILLED IN JpOUNTY HIGHWAY CRASHES THIS WEEK (Continued from Page 1) ing down an embankment and tipping over. Hubert J. Schmidt, 23, of Elm-1 hurst, was killed instantly when he lost control of his car on a curve on Rt. 176, two miles west of Rt. 14, about 10 o!clock Thursday night. His car, travelling west on Rt. 176, failed to make a curve and left the highway before hitting a tree. Robert Olson, 20, of Chicago, and Carlisle Gorman, 21, of Los Angeles, Calif., were killed in an auto crash near Marengo Sun- \ day afternoon. Both were on j leave from Fort Bragg, N.C. j The bodies of both men were removed to a Marengo funeral home after they were pronounced dead upon removal from the wreckage. ; Other pasengers in the Olson j car, a new hardtop, were Roger 1 Lindaas, 20, of Belvidere, Pat- ! rick Radcliff, 19, of Chicago, both i soldiers at Fort Bragg, and j William Brown, 20, of Chicago, a j civilian. i O They were taken to a Belvidere hospital, where Lindaas' Condition was reported critical. One leg was almost torn off above the knee and amputation was necessary. Olson was said to have been attempting to pass another auto at high speed when the car went out of control, careened to the left shoulder and sideswiped .^three large trees. Kurz«Adams Vows Exchanged May 5 St. Joseph's church, Round Lake, was the scene of a beautiful spring wedding last Saturday, May 5, at 3:30 o'clock when Rev. Fr. Liebrich .officiated at a nuptial rite which united Miss Joyce Dorothy Kurz and Mr. Kenneth M. Adams. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kurz of Round Lake and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Math Adams of the Pistakee Bay area. Mrs^Mary Sommers was soloist for the occasion, accompanied by Miss Judy Schlung. While the hymn, "On This Day O Beautiful j Mother," was sung, the bride placed hersjjouqiiet at the altar of the Blessed Virgin. I The charming Miss Kurz, given in marriage by her father, chose a floor length gown, of white lace, with pleated, nylon , net Skirt. Her fingertip veil fell from a seed pearl tiara and she carried a horseshoe bouquet of jtvhite roses and pink camellias. -"Her matron of honor was her sister, Mrs. Joan Adams, and bridesmaids were two friends, Mrs. Ottie Freund of McHenry and Mrs. Marilyn King of Lake Villa. The junior bridesmaid was Dorothy Marie Adams, sister of the bridegroom. All were attired similarly in ; light blue, embroidered, crystalette net dresses, styled with bolleros. On their heads they wore crownless horsehair hats with velvet streamers. Their flowers were pink carnations in colonial bouquets. The pretty little flower gii'l was Nancy Adams, another sister of the groom. She was attired in lace-trimmed, pink nylon net over taffeta and wore a headpiece of pink roses. Her colonial bouquet consisted of blue carnations with pink streamers. James Adams served his brother as best man and two other brothers, ~ Richard and Daniel Adams, and a friend, Eugene Freund, were groomsmen. Mrs. Kur2' chose for the wedding a gown of deep beige lace, with matching hat and white accessories. Mrs. Adams wore light beige with matching accessories. A reception and buffet supper for 200 guests were enjoyed at the Legion home at 5:30 o'clock, .with dancing later in the evening. Guests were present from Chicago, Arlington Heights. Barrington, Elmhurst, Park Ridge, River Grove, Palatine, Fox Lake, Round Lake, Crystal Lake, McHenry and Johnsburg. The bride, a graduate of Grant Community high school, is emj ployed as a comptometer opera- I tor at Jewel . Tea company in j Barrington. j The bridegroom is an employee j of the Kurz Manufacturing com- 1 pany of Round Lake. | Upon their return from a honeymoon in the Smoky mountains, they will make their home in the Adams home hear the Bav. DONNA MAE FASSE GRADUATED FROM NURSING SCHOOL m % Miss Donna Mae Fasse, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Fasse of Waukegan and a grariddaugh; at a buffet supper for thirtyfive relatives and friends, held at the Brown home following the ceremony. She has many friends in McHenry, where she made her home as a child and where she still visits frequently. AGNE§S WHEELER RITES AND BURIAL IN CITY SUNDAY -\\\ AMERICAN LEGION NEWS HERE AND THERE IN BUSINESS Wirch's Service station at Richmond (formerly Foley's garage) announces grand opening on Friday and-Saturday, May 11 and 12. There will be free gifts for all customers, and coffee and doughnuts will be served. MAY 15 HEARING On Tuesday, May . 15, there will be a zoning hearing at the city hall. At this time, the petitioners, Ben Freund and Martha Freund, are asking to have their property, located west of Spring Grove road and east of Johnsburg road, re-zoned from "F" fainting to "R-l" residential classification. ter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brown of McHenry, was a member^f the sixty-first graduating class of the Augustana Hospital School of Nursing. The graduation ceremony was held at St. Luke's Lutheran church. Miss Fasse was guest of honor Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Rudy Becker's Kennels COMPLETE TRAINING & BOARDING FACILITIES FOR ALL BREEDS. • Obedience Hunting BOARD YOUR DOG BY THE DAY. WEEK OR MONTH IN CLEAN, WELL-VENTILATED KENNELS. Field Ch. Imperial Bob V Becker Now At Stud . Phone MeHenrv 486 -- Route 134, 3 mile West of IT.S. 12 Famous Culligan WATER SOFTENER Exclusive Features Phone Waueonda JAckson 6-5421 Monday, May 14, at the regu- : lar monthly meeting of the J American Legion Post, No. 491, j initiation of new members will take place, with the Harvard I team conducting the ceremony. ! All members who have not been 1 initiated are urged to attend this j impressive ceremony. j The meeting promises to be a ! lively one, for in addition to the ' initiation there are several issues to come on the floor which will result in discussion. All members should attend so that these issues receive a lair vote. VA AID A Veterans Administration re- ! preservative from the Rockford : ! VA office will be on-duty at I Woodstock Tuesday. May 15, to 1 | inform and assist veterans, their ; dependents and the general pub- ! lie regarding all benefit programs i of the VA. Their representative ! will be on duty from 10 a.m. to ; 4 p.m. at the U.S. post office , building, second floor, in Woodstock. Family and friends this week mourned the passing of Mrs. Agness Wheeler, 80, who died Friday, May 4, at her home on Main street. Oh Nov. 6 of last year she was married to Dr. J. E. Wheeler of McHenry, her childhood sweetheart. Her first marriage was to William Wentworth in 1894 in McHenry. He preceded her in death in 1926. Mrs. Wheeler lived hei*e from 1894 until sixteen years ago, when she moved to Rockford. She was active in the Royal Neighbors of America and was an organizer of the Fox River Valley camp and the Riverview camp. She was awarded the fiftyyear pin of the organization last year. ' ,v Surviving besides her husband are two daughters, Mrs. Varena Owens of Rockford and Mrs. Alta Frazer of Chicago; eight j grandchildren, ten great-grand- 1 children, two sisters and a bro- • thcr. | Last rites were conducted at 2 o'clock Sunday from the George Justen & Son funeral home, with Rev. J. Elliott Corbet t officiating. Burial was in Woodland cemetery. Services On Sunday For 6-Year Lakemoor Resident Mrs. Bertha Augusta Foute, 83, died last Thursday at the Villa rest home, Pistakee Bay. She "was a native of Germany, where she was born Feb. 12, 1873, and moved from Chicago to Lakemoor six years ago. Her husband, Peter, died fortythree years ago. She is survived by a son, John, and three grandchildren. The body rested at the George Justen & Son funeral home. where services were held Sunday afternoon, with Rev. J. Elliott Corbett officiating. Burial was in Woodland cemetery. COMING EVENTS i May 16 ! Card Party Sponsored by Riverview Camt>, R.N..A -- American Legion Home -- 1:30 p.m. !. Community P.T.A. Luncheon -- , Country Club " St. Clara's Court Meeting -- 8 p.m. May* 17 W.S.C.S. Meeting -- 12:45 pjn. -- Methodist Church Mason Contractors D and L Builders of New Construction and Remodeling CONSTRUCTION COMPANY PHONE 409-B BOB PEPPING LEO KRABBENHOFT Retrieving Insured Savings: pavings Invested in Crystal Lake Savings and Loan Association are insured by the .Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp., and earn 2l/2 per cent plus W per cent extra. SS-tf k VI * "Think You That I Would Change With Him" •(Author's name below) There are many different ways of earning a living, but to us none could be more satisfying than being your pharmacist. Even though our working hours are long, and the financial rewards are not the greatest; we would not change. We enjoy having folks like you visiting our pharmacy to get their medicines and health aids. We value the confidence you show in us when you bring your prescriptions for compounding. We honestly try to deserve your trust in us. We welcome your asking us questions about how better to use the thing we supply. Pharmacy is a friendly profession and we will always serve you as we would a friend. • YOUR PHYSICIAN CAN PHONE McHetiry 26 WHEN YOU NEED A MEDICINE A gTeat many people entrust us with the responsibility of filling their prescriptions. May we compound yours? NYE DRUGS PHONE 26 129 N. Riverside Dr. McHenry, 111 PROSCRIPTION CHEMISTS "•Quotation by Frank'in Pierce Adams (1921) Beautiful Flowers . . . the Perfect Tribute to a Perfect Mother . What a Wonderful Way to Make Her Day Really Special! Order your flowers for Mother early W • 7 It's always a "special occasion" when you give flowers . . . and we have all the flowers that Mom loves ... all as fresh and lovely as springtime and Just waiting to be made into charming corsages and bouquets. Plenty, too, of lastingly beautiful potted plants that will brighten the house and Mother's eyes long after Mother's Day! Come in . . . we'll gladly help you choose. • ELM -STREET FLORIST Sons and Daughters BRING YOUR ^ MOTHER TO ART & LEE'S 204 Riverside Drive FOR DINNER Serving From 12 Noon 'Til 10 P.M. ' PHONE 841 or 362 FOB RESERVATIONS SUNDAY MAY 13th IS MOTHER'S DAY ^«on to your own Mother . . Daughter . . Son's Wife . . Sister.. Aunt..Grandmother.. Sweetheart's Mother .. Wife ... Mother-in-law... Mothers of close friends. See the big selection for ALL MOTHERS at-- NYE DRUG STORE 129 N. Riverside Drive Phone 26 McHenry, HI. THERES Dl FFERE NCE ---- - -v ; J- ----i rs&c.-} 88" HOLIDAY COUPE .. between on Oldsmobile SS and th< ither lower-price car You know you're in a big car . . . from its looks . . . from the way it rides and handles! With your first touch on the accelerator--that 230 h.p. 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