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Harrington Girl To Marry Thomas Adams Announcement has been made of the engagement of Miss Marilyn jane Benson, daughter of Mrs. Hazel S. Benson of 611 is. Prairie avenue, Barrington, to Thomas J. DOUBLE WEDDING UNITES COUPLES AT WAUCONDA MARILYN BENSON Adams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Adams of 414 N. Court street, McHenry. A fall wedding is planned. The prospective bride is a graduate of Barrington high school and is presently employed in the bookkeeping department of the First National Bank of Barrington. Her fiancee is a graduate of the McHenry high school and has served two years in the Army. He is now employed by Illinois Bell Telephone company of Woodstck. Fox Valley Camp At Kantorski Home The regular meeting of Fox River Valley camp, R.N. A., will be held at the home of Mrs. Mary Kantorski . of Mc- Cullom Lake, 726 F&rk, on June 3. Community Club To Meet June 2 The next regular meeting of the Johnsburg Community club will be tield Monday, June 2, at 8:15 o'clock at Memorial haU. is the last meeting before the carnival, it-is very important that all members be present to discuss arrangements for this event. Members to serve on the committee will be notified by mail. Theresa Huffar Christened In May The christening of Theresa Ann Huffar baby daughter of M r . a n d M r s . H u f f a r , t o o k place on May 18 at St. John's chyrch in johnsburg with Fr. Blrtsch officiating. The sponsors .were Gerald Thelen and Mrs. Mary Ann Thennes. Little Theresa was born on May 1 and has three big brothers, Timmy, 4; Tommy, 3 and Teddy, 2. The Huffar children are blessed with many -grandparents, including Mr. and Mrs. Leo Diedrich of McHenry, and Mrs. Dottie Huffar of Alden; also great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Thennes and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Diedrich of McHenry and Mrs. Alice Drake of La Farge, Wis. Jii addition to those mentioned, they have a great-great g r a n d m o t h e r , M r s . A n na Freund, of McHenry. A very lovely double wedding ceremony took place at 7:30 o'clock last Saturday evening at the Wauconda Federated church, with Rev. Charles Millburn officiating. United in marriage were Sharon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Slove of Eastwood Manor, and. Glen White, son of the Edgar Whites of Wauconda, in one ceremony. "In the other. Miss Geraldine White exchanged vows with Donald -Meyer, son of Otto Meyer of Wauconda., Miss - Slove chose a floor length, white ruffled net and lace gown over satin, with elbow length veU held in place by a cap trimmed in seed pearls. She carried a bouquet of glads. She was attended by Judy Bueschmg of Williams Park as maid of honor and Margaret White, sister of the groom, as bridesmaid. Miss Buesching chose a green chiffon gown, ballerina length, and had a matching band on her head. She carried pink carnations. Miss White wore an orchid colored dress, a matching band on her head and carried yellow carnations. The pretty little flower girl was Gwendolyn White, sister of the groom, who was attired in yellow and carried a basket of mixed flowers. David Siereisen served as best man and groomsman was Ed. Khaplan. The bride attended the local high school. The bridegroom is a graduate of the Wauconda high school and is employed by a service station in Wauconda. A reception followed the service for 400 guests in the church parlors. The couple left later on a short trip, after which they will reside m Eastwood Manor. For her bridal dress, Miss White chose lace and net, with inserts of lace. Her French, imported veil, was fingertip length, and she carried white roses, centered with an orchid. Miss.,Jacqueline .White, sis-i ter of the bride, acted as maid of honor and Carol Meyer was bridesmaid. They were attired in green and orchid, respectively. The flower girl, little Cleo White, was attired like Gwendolyn. Robert Morrow served as best man and Clyde Lundsten was groomsman. The bride is a graduate of the Wauconda high school and has been a secretary for the Hough company in Libertyville. Her husband graduated from Wauconda high school, served four years in the Navy and is associated in a cleaning establishment business in Wauconda. PERSONALS Guest On First Communion Day Laurie DiBona of Marengo celebrated th< occasion of her First Communion day at the home of the Frank Michels at Pistakee Bay last Sunday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Albert Huff and family, Mr and Mrs. Ange DiBona and Lindy, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Michels, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Michels and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Michels and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jung and daughters of Elkhorn, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Michels and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Cletus La Fontaine, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lieser and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Moehling, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gowin and son, Joan Michels and War- Hager. "lCARD OF THANKS We would like to • express our deep appreciation for the many acts of kindness and the floral offerings received during the passing of our loved one. We would especially like to thank Rev. Corbett and those who made donations to the Shriners' Crippled Children's home and the Community Methodist trust fund. Mrs. David Fairchild 4 and Children THANK YOU The students at M.C.H.S. who sponsored the Spring Fling for the benefit of the sophomore class wish to thank all the people who helped them. We are especially grateful to Mr. Robert Conway for the use of the American Legion hall, the Music shop for prizes and parents and teachers for being chaperones. We are sure that the aid of these people was what made the dance such a tremendous success. Thanks again. 4 A Committe of Sopohmores Mr. and Mrs. Ben J. Miller spent a few ' days last week with relatives in Jenera, Ohio, where they attended the marriage of their niece, Miss Rosemary Anderson to Donald Fritch, of Finley, Ohio which took place at the Trinity Lutheran church in Jenera, May 18. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Murphy and daughters, Sharon and MaUreen, of Waldwick, New Jersey, are spending a few weeks with her parents the Joseph Gilmores and his mother, Mrs. Grace Murphy. Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Klontz spent the weekend at Pierson, Wis. Misses Ruby f Johnson and Yvonne Mohl of Chicago, called on McHenry friends Sunday. Mrs. Gerald pwman. visited her sister, Mrs. James Rainey, at Genoa City, Wis., Sunday Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson accompanied her daughter, Mrs. Marion Messman and family to the Brookfield zoo Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cobb of Chicago spent the past two weeks with McHenry relatives rind friends. Sunday visitors in the home of Mrs. Walter J. Walsh were Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Beverly of South Elgin; Mr. and Mrs. E.' C. Kimmel of Elgin and Edward Dwyer of Chicago. Mrs. Edward Murphy of Des Moines, Iowa spent a few days the past week with her motherin- law, Mrs. Grace Murphy. Mesdames Irene Menolaino, Virginia Sheneman, Jean Grandt, Eva Portors, Marge Petbrs, Ruth Voeltz, Clara Dreyer, Marilyn Roerig, Helen Bohl, Maria Guettler and Char- 'ene Mueller, members of the Friendship Guild of the Evangelical Lutheran church, enjoyed their annual dinner at Gurnee, Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Engdahl returned Friday from New Orleans, La., where he attended a bi-monthly meeting of the Southern Ports Foreign Freight KleTtsch committee of which he was chairman. Mr. and Mrs. William Dreyer of Forest Park, spent the weekend at their home at McCullom Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Math Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Tonyan were among the folks from here who attended the celebration of the twenty-fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. ind Mrs. ,Vak Sellinger of Worthmdre • Estates^ held,. at Swedish Glee club, Waukegan, Saturday evening; Mrs. Leda Foley of Barrington spent a few days last week n the_ home of Mrs. George Jones. Mrs. Neva Battern of Woodstock was her weekend guest. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Patzke of Champaign, were weekend guests of McHenry relatives. The Eugene Mendel family of Westchester, were Sunday visitors in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Art Smith. Rev. and Mrs. Carl Lobitz will attend the dedication of the new senior Concordia college to be held at Fort Wayne, Ind., on May 30. Miss Margie Freund, a student nurse at St. Joseph's hospital, South Bend, Ind., spent •he weekend with her mother, Mrs. A. P. Freund. She is now taking a six-week course in rule and home training at Jacksonville, 111. Other out-oftown guests in the home, of Mrs. Freund on Saturday were the Joseph Petitclair family, of Waukegan and Dell Freund of Wauconda. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Albert Purvey accompanied by Mrs. George Jones and her guest, Mrs. Neva Battern, visited in the home of Mrs. Ben Peterkort in Round Lake Sunday. Mrs. Burt Bienapfl has returned from a several weeks visit with her parents in Tampa. Fla. Dr.. and Mrs. Henry Freund accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Wirtz and Miss Karen Christian attended a reunion of the Eaton family held at Princeton Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Pope of Woodstock were Sunday vistors in the home of Mrs. Irene Guffey. ' . Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bienapfl qnd Mrs. Dale Dixon were visitors in. the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Riggs in Silver Lake Saturday. Mrs. Hilda Toleson has returned from a several weeks vacation in Tampa, Fla. Mrs. Elaine Horstman, 4aUj ghter Karen, and Bob Bigelow of Ft. Jennings, Ohio, spent the weekend in the Leo: . Blake home. v ' Mr. and Mrs. John Hoffman, daughters, Lori Ann and Janet, of Indianapolis, Ind., are spend- ;ng the week in the home of Mrs. Annabel Aicher. The Leo Blake and Ben Jung families attended a gathering at the Arnold May home in Richmond Sunday honoring their son, Donald, who graduated from the Richmond high school that day. Mrs. Regina Kleitsch is visiting in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Palmer; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pieroni are spending sometime in Italy where they are visiting his 90 year old mother. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Schmunk and children visited in the Steve Koenig home in Fox Lake Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Palmer and children attended the wedding of her brother, Richard to Alice Shields which took place at Our Lady of Grace church in Chicago, Saturday;. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boyce left- Monday (>n a trip to Iron River, Mich. ! WED IN MAY William Winkel has returned home from St, Bede's academy in Peru, 111., where he spent his freshman year. He wag^an honor student the entire year. BIRTHS - A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Silas Halcom/ McHenry on May 22 at the Memorial! hospital. ; Mf. and Mrs. Robert O'Malley. McHenry, became the par-j ents of a son, May 2& at th Memorial hospital. A son was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Krochman, McHenry, May 25 at the Memorial hospital. A son was born on May 25 at the Memorial hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hoppe, Ringwood. Worwick Studio Photo MRS. KENNETH LARSON Married at St. Peter's church in Spring Grove on Saturday, May 17, was Miss Donna May, who (exchanged nuptial vows with Kenneth Larson, Jr., of Harvard. • KAY BUCHER NEW HONORED QUEEN OF BETHEL 98 Job's Daughters of Bethel 98 of McHenry held election of officers May 26. The following were 'named to serve for the next six months: Kay Bucher, honored queen; Dorothy Ann Cook, senior princess; Barbara Krickl, junior princess; Kathy Prawl, guide; Camille Covalt, marshal. These girls and the appointed officers will be installed on June 9, with the public invited to attend the impressive ceremony. The young ladies'say goodby with deepest affection and regret to Mrs. Harriet Dodd of Ringwood, their guardian. She has helped to make the bethel a success for many months. The group looks forward to a new season as it welcomes Mrs. Elizabeth Fairchild as the new guardian. . POT-LUCK SUPPER Juvenile members of the Women's Catholic Order of Foresters are planning a mother and (laughter pot-luck supper on June 10 at 6 p.m. in St- Mary's school hall. CARD OF THANKS I /would like to take this means ofr thanking friends, neighbors and relatives for cards, gifts and prayers while I was confiaecLto the hospital. They * were appreciated so niuch. *4 Mrs. Rose Staines May 28-29 '• * Rummage Sale--Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid--Church base* ment on John St. May 80 Annual Memorial Day Dinner-- Ringwood Church--Sponsored by Ringwood Church Building Finance Committee. June 3 Fox River Valley Camp, R.N.A. *--Regular Meeting -- Mrs. Mary Kantorski home, McCullom: Lake. June 21 Summer Supper --.Zion Lutheran Church, John street -- 5 p.m. -- Sponsored by Zion Lutheran Ladies' Aid. June 27-28-29 Carnival <-- Benefit Johnsburg Community Club -- Memorial Park. July 1 Luncheon and Card Party-- Christian Mothers' Sodality off St. Peter's Church -- Spring Grove -- 12:30. ^ . 0SRITAL •8 CHILD HURT WHEN STRUCK A I BY CAR FRIDAY Young Ed. Linnane, Jr., 4%, of Lakeland Park was injured Friday afternoon When struck by a car. As a resident of the subdivision, Robert K. Meyer, backed out of his driveway, he heard a scream and realized the child had been struck. He had thought the little fellow was playing in a ditch near the road and failed to see him in the road w|ien he backed up. Meyer took the child to the McHenry hospital, where he was treated for a broken elbow and kept oyer night. CHARGE THREE WITH LARCENY OF BEER CASES McHenry Hospital Patients at the McHenry hosoital the past week included Vivian Gargaro, Richmond; Joan Hoffstetter and Anna Peterson, Ingleside; Evelyn Meyers, Judy Kumkler, Jay Eigel, Jennifer Ann Bickford, John Kaye, Royden Bishdp and Frank Bohl, Crystal. Lake; Foster Hannaford, Lake Bluff; George Bambas, Chicago; Helen Povidas and Edward Linnane, Lakeland Park; Victor Johnson, Linda Muleski, Alfons Braem, Robert G. Bruce, Allan Kimbro, Edward Stdch, Harold Fredrick, William Smith, Judy Revak and Sandra Stilling, McHenry; and Aldona McMillan, McCullom Lake. Memorial Hospital Admitted as patients to the Merrforial hospital for McHenry county, Woodstock, during the past week were Mrs. Josephine Lapinski and Mrs. Beatrice Petersen of McHenry and Mrs. Bertha Hinz of Wonder Lake. CLASS REUNION The class of 1932 of the McHenry high school is planning a reunion on June 21 at the V.F.W. clubhouse. Reservations may be made with Elmer Hettermann. IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of Vera Shales, who passed away one year age/ today, May 29. In our hearts^ your memory lingers, alWa^s tender, fond and true; There is not a day, dear one, that we do not think of you. Loving Children and *4 Gr andch ildr en IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of our be- 'oved wife, mother and grandmother, Rose Justen, who passed away May 29, 1956. Days of sadness still come o'er us, e Tears in silence often flow. Memories keep you ever near us Though you died two years ago. LoVing Husband, Son, Daugh- 4 ters and Grandchildren SHOP IN McHENRY HAVE YOUR DISHES 0RY THEMSELVES/ Phone McHenry 281-M or JAckson 6-2081 IN MEMORIAM In memory of its departed members, Fox River Valley Camp, No. 3251, R.N.A., is sending a gift of money to the Royal Neighbor home at Rock Island, 111. , 4 Peter W- fasten on OXYGEN EQUIPPED AMBULANCE SERVICE Phone McHenry 63 DIVORCE GRANTED ' Gertrude A. Kosmach was divorced from Tony Kosmach of McCullom Lake this past week. 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WHETHER YOU "DO-IT-YOURSELF" OR HAVE IT DONE, FINANCE IT THROUGH USI McHENRY STATE BANK Interest Paid On Savings Deposits Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Member Federal Reserve System PHONE 1640. Three McHenry 'teen-agers charged with larceny of cases of beer from the Louis Pitzen camp at Pistakee Bay face trial this (Thursday) morning in Woods{ock. They are Jerry Dowe, 18; Norbert Adams, 18 and Ha'rold Justen, 17. According to authorities, the youths admitted gaining entrance to the warehouse Friday night, where several cases beer were later reported missing.. They were found loitering in the local school during a program Sunday evening and police were summoned. Their arrest on the larceny charge followed. Bond for each was set at $2,500. CAPPING CEREMONY An important milestone in the ' life of Miss Sara Kay Douglas and other prospective nurses took place Sunday, May 25, when the Peter Bent Brigham hospital school of nursing held its ctnpual capping ceremony in Boston, Mass. Miss Douglas is the daughter of Mrs. Velma \ Douglas of McHenry. Twenty million passenger cars are over 5 years old. Returns Hom<h THOMAS E. THOMPSO: Thomas E. Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson of Rt. 5, McHenry,; was. released earlier this mc^th from active duty with the Army at Fort Lewis, \^asfi., and has returned home. $ .• ; :• > ?• -Sin . --: , •"«" "A--• :v There were 4Q0,8$3 passengers registered in]Tfl!nois» in 1955 and 398,174 ill 1356. -- -- -- - r - "*'Fs RUPTURE -EASER lakes life Worth UYIBO FOR MEN, WOMEN, CHHJNtEN MS (SL SFT' USFI O0kt or Uft 1*. ta*nehT , ssysssrraa •r doabte. o--rijouKmnk *•!. r«iiwi BOLGER'S PHONE 40 ZL OH We Say Okanh IJc To: The McHenry FIRE DEPARTMENT for their prompt, efficient response in keeping | our fire to a minimum of damage. O NOT Ac SINGLE GARMENT WAS DAMAGED BY FIRE OR WATER! # To: Our Customers for your patience with us in this unavoidable? delay in our service. All orders in our plant! at time of fire will be completely reprocessed and finished by the end of next week. 1 * • In the meantime, through the cooperation of large Sanitone plants in Elgin and Rockford, WE ARE DOING BUSINESS i55Sn6 and sincerely appreciate your slandii|<£j>y in this trying time. Phone 927 for Pickup SAVE 10% Cash 'n Cprry RAINBOW CLEANERS' Around Corner North at National Tea N. FRONT ST. McIIENlRY; ILL. Open Daily 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. ALWAYS PLENTY OF FREE PARKING AT RAINBOWS DRIVE IN