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raari !pm; r < , <, tm ; v * " **- * - •'•""• •- " • . ' v ' ' ' ; , ; t f - • ,4V^W' vlf|.1SlPi ; k ' 1 ' ^ :f; :> 1 : • # ; - 5 T f ; c * ^ v * .j-y'- x% f • l/ THE McHEKTRY ' ' 4i • ' " ' ' * / V • ' -1%^ ; E";--¥;:; &?}#* '*" ' "'-'"" •'" Ml i«ts wif * Bwrd Announces P. T. A. Scholarship Feb. 13 at 3:30 p.m., the McHenry Community P. T. A. board met at the Edgebrook school, with eighteen board members in attendance. Final arrangements for the meeting on Feb. 26 «at Junior high school were made and business conducted. Again parents and students •re reminded of the four-year scholarship of $1000 given each year by the Ill nois Congress of Parents and Teachers in each P. T. A. district in the state of Illinois. The final date for filing is March 15. This scholarship is awarded on the basis of need and merit. If interested, see Mr. Buckner. Charlotte Hogan was awarded this scholarship for 1052. Announcement was made of the membership awards of $5, $3 and $2, earned by the follow- In? rooms, Mrs. Foley, Mrs. Reese, and Miss Valentin- Dance Was Fine Success ^ .- At the February meeting of S t . P a t r i c k ' s p a r i s h s c h o o l Mother's club, held Feb; 10, It •"was announced that the Valentine dance the previous Saturday was a financial and soc al success. A record attendance of members enjoyed a delicious lunch and a lively, and stimulating meeting. - - ' . . Sandwiches and "cookies were served by the fifth and sixth grade mothers, headed by Mrs. Joseph Glosson. • Present Feondpra' Day Program Feb. 23 T h e J o h n s b u r g C o m m u n i t y P. T. A. will hold its next meettoff on Monday, Feb. 23, at 8 O'clock at the school hall, at which time a Founders' Day program will be presented. Lunch .will be served. Paul R. Yanda Entertained At Carts • Paul R. Tanda enterta<ned a •amber of men faculty members of the grade and high schools at his home Wednesday evening of last week. Following cards, a tasty lunch was, served while the men watched the championship fight. Honsewarmktg For ^ - Peter Wc 'ngarts Mr. and Mrs. Peter Weingart SSfere surprised at a housewarminig one evening last Week. A social hour of cards was enjoyed, after which a tasty lun:h was served. The Weingarts were presented with a lovely gift by the'r friends. !In attendance were Mrs. Elizateth Schneider, Mrs. Josephine Schlau of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Mick Weingart, Mr. and Mrs, Stank Weingart, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Schneider and Mr. and i-^rs. Harold Weingart and son, Michael. DELORES PISKIE SELECTED MISS AUTO LITE 1953- Miss Delores PisWe,! formerly of Marengo and now an employee at the Woodstock Auto Lite plant as payroll clerk, was elec- Miss Auto Lite 1953 by popular shop vote * this month. Along with the honor, she was j^iven a pink and white carnation corsage and a fitted overnight travel case. Past President Joe Ritter was elevated to the position of trustee and retained as club news editor. For the past two years' service, he was given a two-su.t luggage case by the club. Following installation, a buffet lunehoon was nerved by Mrs. Cecil Brook-, Hilda Madscn and Marthu K 4 to wives, members and friends of the 1,200 club members, Approximately twothirds of the membership attended and remained for the dance which followed. Music was furnished by Patf Lester and orchestra from Wonder Lake. Many of thosct attending were from McHenry. The new president, Paul Thornton, formerly resided near Marengo and at one time operated a Chicago Plastic plant and also was associated with the Woodstock Journal as photographer. For the past year he served as vice-president and entertainment chairman. Other officers include Bob Lewis, vice-president; Russell Smith,"trustee; Elmer Sahs, sergeant- at-arms; and Carol Courier, secretary-treasurer. LOCAL SCOUTMASTERS Credit for the outstanding1 success of Scouting in McHenry goes to many people and among them are the Scoutmasters. For i Cub Pack 362, Walter Aufrecht! Is "Cubmaster and Roy A. Homo, his assistant; for Boy Scout Troop 161, Harry H. Hans is Scoutmaster and Eddie Wittrock is assistant; for Boy Scout Troop and Explorer Crew, Laurence E. Anderson is Scoutmaster and Dalton Harding his assist- IN MEMOR1AM In fond memory of our dear dad, • Louis Oertel, who passed away twenty-five years ago, Feb. 18. S#1 LOVING CHILDREN Want A As, like freedom, are STerybodvV business. card of thanks^ iI would like to take ^this opportunity to thank the many friends and neighbors who sent me gifts and cards and remembered me in other ways during my illnesq. Everything was appreciated so much. 41 CECIL BALLOWK FAITH LANGWORTHY MARRIED SATURDAY TO ALVIN SCHAEFER St. Patricks church was the scene of a pretty Valentine Day wedding service on Saturday, Feb; 14, when Miss Faith Langworthy, daughter of Mr. and Mis. Claude Langworthy of Huemann's subdivision, became the bride of Mr. Alvin Schaefer, son of Mr. and Mrs. ; Peter M. Schaefer of McHenry. Rev. Fr. Edward C. Coakley read the service at 10 o'clock. Earl Conway acted a§ vocal soloist, singing "Ave Maria" at the offertory. Miss Lapgworthy, who was -gTmr-irrmarriage by her father, whs radiant in a gewn handsomely cut 1° period lines, of hand-clipped? chantilly lace. The panierre front of the skirt, which was lace over satin, was outlined in full flounces of crystal pleated nylon. The sweep of the apron front flowed into a full train of crystal pleated ruffles. Her fingertip illusion veil was caught up by a pearl and rhinestone headpiece, with high crown effect. Her only jewelry was. a neckline of heirloom pearls, which belonged to her grandmother. She carried white roses, centered with an orchid, v Her maid of honor was a close friend, Miss Sheila Day, of West Shore Beach, McCullom Lake, who was attired in white nylon tulle over red taffeta. Acting as bridesmaids were Miss Jeri Einspar and Miss Mar# Kay Freund, while Earlene Fields of Ada, Ohio, a rTece of the bride, was junior bridesmaid. All were attired similarly in dresses of red nylon tulle ever white taffeta. They wore white satin headpieces, with blusher veils, .and carried heart-shaped bouquet.^'of carnations. Flower girls were Dawn VanrterMark of Chicago and Linda Schaefer, nieces of the br'de and Troom, respectively. They wore white net bon-bon dresses and •mtin prlscilla hats. Both carried satin ' baskets filled with -osebuds. Daniel Weber served as best man, while groom": men were Gerald Brown and William Miller, Junior groomsman was Raymond Martin, nephew of the groom. Mrs. Langworthy wore for her daughter's wedding a dull gold ('ress, emerald green accessories and an orchid corsage. Mrs. "chaefer chose a mauve lace dress, pink accessories and a similar corsage. Aftei^ the nuptials, dinner was served to s xty relatives and out of town friends at the American Legion Hrme, where a reception was also held after 5:30 for 200 jruefcis. w The couple will take a trip to Florida and upon their return will take up residence at 307% f}rren street. The bride attended the McHenry high school and of late has been employed pt the local telephone office. The bridegroom is an M.C.H.S. graduate and is an employee of the local NationaL Tea store. < »m n 11 M i l 11 m t n m*» PERSONALS 4"l"f 1 Miss Lorrayne Thennas of Warren spent, the weekend in the home of the Frank Gendes. On Monday evening, accompanied by Miss Mildred Kinsala and Miss Alice Gaulke, she celebrated her birthday at dinner at the Evergreens, Dundee. ^ Mrs. James Powers and Mrs. Elmer Freund were * Chicago visiters one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Albert S. Blake are enjoying a trip to California, where they have visited Los Angeles, Long Beach and Hollywood. ;• Among those attending fhc music / festival tn Woodstock Monday evening were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Raasch, Mrs. Paul Yanda, Mrs. Vifgil Prine, Mrs. Nettie WCber, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weber and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Weber. , Among those who attended lest rites for Mrs. Mary Mahonev :n Chicago last week were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Anglese, Miss Nellie Doherty, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Doherty and daughters, Jatnes* Dcherty. Mr. and Mrs. William T Doherty, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Doherty, Mrs. David Powers, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Knox, Mrs. Eleanor Foley and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Doherty and daughter. Jack Laures has been visiting in the winter home of his parents, tXie Math Lauren, at '-alee Wcrth, Fla. Wayne Foss of Rlngwood was a McHenry visitor Saturday eve- ^ ?• Miss Genev ve Knox, Mrs. John Bolger and Miss Nellie Doherty attended a performance o. Victor Herbert's "Sweet in the new auditorium building at Rosary college in River Forest last Friday evening. Miss Mary Ann Bolger, a college sophomore, was an usher. .Miss Rita Martin visited her father in Waukegan oh Sunday. Mrs. Glenn Robison of Woodstock visited in the Martin home In McHenry Saturday evening. Miss Kathryn Kortendick of Woodstock spent the Weekend with her sister, Mrs. John Holger. Miss Mary Ann Bol&er >of Rosary college spent the weakend with her mother. Justen-Pterbn! Vows February 14 A McHenry couple, Miss Janice Justen and Mr. JSdward Pieroni, selected the year^ most romantic date, Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, for their wedding. They exchanged vows in a double ring service solemnized at St. Mary's church last Saturday at 10 aon. Rt. Rev. Fr. C. S. Nix, Fr. Frank Miller and Fr. John Reuland officiated at the Solemn High Mass. Miss Justen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert R. Justen and Mr. Pieroni is the son of Mi;, and Mrs. Ernest Pieroni of Fair Oaks subdivision Soloist for the ceremony was the bride's cousin, Milford Gibbs, of Woodstock, who sang "Ave Maria" at the offertory and "On This Day O Beautiful Mother" after the service as the bride placed a bouquet on the altar of the Blessed Virgin. The main altar was beautifully decorated with bouquets of mixed flowers, while two bouquets of white flowers were placed at the Communion railing. Floral pieces, with streamers, also decorated the entrance to the first five pews cf the church. Given in marriage by her father, the attractive bride approached the altar in a white nylon tulle dress, with chantilly lace bodice. The skirt featured lace panels on either side, which widened as tney extended into the long cathedral train. The ^ full skirt topped a second skirt " of crinoline and two of taffeta. On her head she wore a crown of seed pearls which held a fingertip veil. She carried a prayer book on which two orchids, with stephanotls streamers, had been placed. Acting as maid of honor was a close friend, Miss Donna Freund. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Beverly Bell cf Woodstock ?nd Mrs. Patricia Kosti of McCullom Lake, friends, Patricia Freund, a cousin, and Diana Pieroni, sister of the groom. All were attired similarly in gowns of white nylon tulle, with taffeta underskirts. They were strapless styles, with nylon tulle jackets. The attendants vPore nylon tulle caps, with short veils, white mitts and carried heart-shaped bouquets. The maid of honor's flowers were white and #1 baby ttaroMS, surroi&ded by white ruffles, while the bridesmaids had red tearoses. Carol Jean Freund of Chicago, godchild of the bride, acted as flower girl, attired in a floorlength 'white nylon tulle dress and half-bonnet of white tulle. She carried a basket of rose petals. Ernsst Pieroni, Jr., served his brother as best ifcan and groomsmen were Geno Nuiti, a cousin, of Chicago, William Koester of McHenry, a friend, Charles Sutton, of McHenry, a friend, and Arnold "Jack" Justen, brother of the bride. For her daughter's wedding, Mfs. Justen wore • an ivory colored dress tff slipper satin, trimmed at the neckline with rh'nestones. With it she wore purple accessories and a purple orchid corsage. Mrs. Pieroni was attired in a beige-colored dress with which she had black accessories and an orchid corsage. Breakfast was served at the bride's home following the service, with the bridal party and close friends in attendance. About 125 friends and relatives enjoyed dinner at the V. F. W. clubhouse at 1 o'clock and after 5 in the evening a reception was held there for 500 guests. The couple left on a trip lo Florida, after which they will return to reside in an apartment at al24 Rivers de Drive. The former Miss Justen is a 1949 graduate of the McHenry high school and has been employed in the office at the Admiral plant. The bridegroom is a graduate of St. Phillip's high school in Chicago and is now employed in his father's tavern on Riverside Drive. AMONG THE SICK Mtt. Harry Chrismafc of 204 Main street has returned horns after surgery at St. Ann's hosJ pital in Chicago. Her daughter, Mrs. Mark Angelo, of Austin, has been caring for hfr. Robert Frett has been a patient at the Woodstock hospital.. Mrs. William Hamil, who underwent surgery at the Woodstock hospital last week,/is now recovering at her Henry. f Mrs. Henry Brits underwent bone surgery at University hospital, Madiscn, Wis. She is to return today; Feb. 18, for further treatment. Gordon Larson of Wonder: Lake underwent surgery at Passavant hospital, Chicago, oa Feb.' 14, where he has tapea -A patient fcr three weeks. elj in, ||c- L ri tc a. k. % 107 N. Court St. Meeting l-Srd Tuts. . Visitors Welcome r^V' \ 1 / Phillip Ricker, SeCyi^ . / ' Phone McHenry 4nT * ' [t . . ' "•»# O.E.S. ^ 107 N. Court St , Meetings 2nd & 4th TttSS. Visitors Welcome Myrtle Harrison, Secy. - Tel. Won. Lk. 3641 BUTCH'S SAVE MONEYS n ON YOURCABp Regular., cheek., nps vtff maintenance by ©or experts means lewer «sr eosts for , , We Do Complete Motor Overhauling. 309 W. Elm Street McHenry, m. Phone 811 Residence 91-B 24 Hour Towing Mrs. Gerhard Barbier and daughter, Louise, witnessed the music festival in Woodstock on Monday. PINTZ & CO. Ifai^ting, DeebrftU •tod Wall Papering Homes, Stores and Industrial PHONE McHENRY 966-J Alter $00 P. M. 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