Wm. m m •-•ffippf'- -FMW? » \r ?«?? • '.7«* *• --k « ^2 *.'.i " - . -«i 5. Pu« Four Thur»day, June 27, 190 <H IK ITHERiiir PIAWOEALER Published every Thursday at Mo* .&MKy, m.f by Charles F. Renich. \ ' ;•. Entered as second-class matter at t- 'the postoffice at McHenry, 111., under *the act of May 8, 1879. H. MOSHER Bditor and Manager KM" K'S""; NEW gMPIRl McHENRY, ILLINOIS FRIDAY -- SATURDAY Efctw. G. Robinson - Otto Knf* "DR. EHRLICH'S MAGIC BULLET" Also -- News and Come^f SUNDAY -- MONDAY . June 30 - July 1 Clark Gable • Joan Crawftw| Ian Hunter "-STRANGE CARGO" Also -- Latest News and Cartoo® -- TUESDAY-- RoeheNe Hndson - Glenn FV*d "BABIES FOR SALE" Also -- Community Srng - Comedy and Sport Reel WEDNESDAY -- THURSDAY Errol Flymt - Miriam Hopldne . Randolph Scott "VIRGINIA CITY" Starting Monday. July 1st, Program starts at 6:0© p. I*-. DST. Box office opens at 5:80. ... M. I MILLER H»eatre Woodstock Air-Conditioned FRIDAY -- June 28 Two Swell Features! 'LONE WOLF STRIKES" -- with -- Warren William - Joan Perry -- A L SO -- "ANYTHING GOES" -- with -- Bing Crosby - Ethel Merman SATURDAY -- June 29 Continuous Saturday from 2:30 Bargain Matinee till 2 -- Fine Shows -- 2 • "MILLIONAIRE PLAYBOY" -- with -- Joe Penner - Linda Hayes _ No. 2 -- •GENTLEMAN FROM ARIZONA" -- w i t h -- John King - Joan Barclay t '• h i* - * • "3W)RT\ LITTLEK : 7"MOTHERS'* ^ -- with -- Eddie Cantor - Rita Johnac The B e a u t i f u l IdTOVAl! MM CRYSTAL LAKE, ILL. McHenry Co's. Leading Theatre UNITED IN MARRIAGE FOX LUX COUPLE ,CHANGS VOWS AT PETER'S CHURCH SUNDA Y -- MONDAY jp June 30 - July 1 Continuous Sunday from 2:30 Bfcrgaip Matinee Sunday 'till 6:00 Two Great Pictures! * -- No. 1 -- "TWO GIRLS ON • BROADWAY" -- with -- t ' .* Joan Blondell - Lana TiulW George Murphy -- No. 2 -- •C0INVICTEJ5 .FOMAN" -- with -- Gene Autry - Jane Wither* I^JESftAY -- July 2 * v -- with -- RocfaeUe Hudson - Jane Lane WEDNESDAY -- THURSDA'Y J u l y 3 - 4 CoMtinnoes Thursday (4th of Jftfy) from 2:30. A BIG HOLIDAY SPECIAL! TWa GREAT PICTURES'! "ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS': /•••; -- with -- Raymond Massey - Rath Gordon p i. r s MRS. CHARLES VYCITAL A popular McHenry couple were married Monday morning at St. Mary's church, McHenry, at a 9:00 o'clock nuptial high mass, Msgr. C. S. Nix officiating. Miss Mary Althoff, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Althoff of West McHenry, was given in marriage by her father to Mr. Charles W. Vycital, son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Vycital of McHenry. The bride, in a gown of frosted white mousseline de soie, wore a blush veil with a tiara of orange blossoms. Her arm bouquet was composed of white roses and the pearls she wore were a gift of the groom. She was attended by her two sisters, Esther Aithoff, the maid of honor, in frosted pink organdy with matching blush veil and slippers, and ithe bridesmaid, Anita Althoff, in frosted blue organdy with a blush veil land slippers also of blue. The maid of honor carried a bouquet of talis- 'man roses and delphinium, while the bridesmaid's flowers were pink roses | and delphinium. The groom was attended by Alfred iWeingart, the best man. Both wore J dark suits. Stanley Schaffer and Cletus Althoff served as ushers. The hide's mother wore a dress at navy blue and white silk print with white accessories and a corsage of ; delphinium and pastel sweet peas. The mother of the groom was attired in a flowered summer sheer with white acr* | cessories and a corsage of white carnations and pastel sweet peas. <• f The wedding breakfast for the bridal party and immediate families was served at Pink Harrison's on Pistakee Bay. Following a short trip to Wisconsin, they will make their home with the bride's parents until their new home on Waukegan road has been completed. The bride was graduated from the McHenry' Communfcty-tiijrh school In 1933 and from Northern Illinois State Teachers' college at, DeKalb. For the past three years she has beet) teaohin* r in the McHenry Public Grade school. The groom received his diploma from M. C. H. S. with the class of 1928 and is employed in his father's hardware store on Green street. A colorful June wedding was solemnised Wednesday morning, June 26, at St. Peter's church, Spring Grove, at 10:00 DST. Miss Marie Britz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Britz of Fox Lake, and Mr. Paul Lewis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lewis of Fox Lake, were united "until death do us part." In a trailing gown of white chiffon, with square lace neckline and puffed sleeves, the charming bride entered the church on the arm of her father. Her beautiful flowing veil was edged with lace and she carried white roses and lilies of the valley. ' The attendants of the bride wore hooded gowns, all patterned alike, but of various pastel shades. The slippers were tinted to match the dress and each carried yellow tea roses. Shirley Britz, the maid of honor, attended her sister in yellow chiffon. The bridesmaids were Miss Marion Kay of Ingleside in nile green chiffon, Miss Betty Reinb&ch of Lake Villa in poudre blue chiffon and Betty Fitzner of Long Lake in dusty pink chiffon. The flower girl, little Jane Klein of Johnsburg, a niece of the bride, was dressed in a floor length gown of pink chiffon and carried a colonial bouquet of yellow tea roses. The groom, as well as the best man, Frank Deerine of Fox Lake, and the ushers, Henry and Bernard Britz of Fox Lake, brothers of the bride, and Edward Burleigh of Ingleside, wore white suits and white shoes with blue shirts and ties. Hie bridal party enjoyed the wedding breakfast at the Bertha Esh home in Spring Grove. At 4:80 in the afternoon, about one hundred guests (Photo br Worwick) gathered at the bride's home for tire reception. The wedding dance was held at Nell's pavilion, Johnsburg, last night. The. groom i* epaployed la Rockford. GENEVIEVE WRIGHT, JOSEPH WISER MAKE THEIR HOME AT VOLO MARRIAGE Paul G. Lewis, Ingkafafe, fll, to Marie Brits, Ingleside, HI., June 22, 1940. John Raycraft, Woodstock, 111., to Angeline Selzer, Crystal Lake, 111., June 22, 1940. Gale M. Ryan, Belridere, 111., to Elizabeth R. Warner, Marengo, I1L, June 21, 1940. George Hesselgrave, Woodstock, 111., to Mabel Sample, Crystal Lake, 111., June 20, 1940. Harley F, ilammien, Elgin, 111., to Thelma H. Ackman Union, 111., June 20, 1940. Charles R. Parker, Chicago, 111., to Lottie M. Lynch, Chicago, 111., June 18, 1940. Vernon Ewert, Huntley, 111., to Mary Crain, Crystal Lake, HI., Julie 17, 1940. Edgar A. Starkel, Crystal Lake, HI., to Myrtle A. Schroeder, Crystal Lake, HI., June 15, 1940. Theodore L. Corwin, Chicago, HI., to Genevieve Weinreich, Chicago, 111., June 19, 1940. Herbert S. Malmstrom, Woodstock, 111., to Jessie E. VanLue, Woodstock, 111., June 14, 1940. Arthur Wilbrandt, Jr., Crystal Lake, 111., to Jessie Frankford,^Crystal Lake, HI., June 18, 1940. Harold Moltzen, Elgin, 111., to Mary Jahn, Marengo, 111., June 22, 1940. Alfred Claver, Woodstock, 111., to Laurie Retrum, Woodstock, III., Juna 22, 1940. Issued in Chicago to Daniel A. Malloy, 28, McHenry, and Tillie Studwk, 23, .Berwyn. (Photo, by WorwMO MRS. LEROY MILLER nine o'clock nuptial high mass at St. John the Baptist church, Johns* burg, Miss Rita Freund, daughter at Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Freund of Johnsburg, became the wife of Mr. LeRoy Miller, son of Mrs. Delia K. Miller of Johnsburg, on Wednesday morning, June 19. They are making their home with the groom's motheh A complete account of the ceremony appeared in the last issue' of The Plaindealer. f FATHER GIVES LILLIAN MILLER IN MARRIAGE * TO ELMER HETTERMANN /V.': (Photo by Woewiak) MBS. JOSEPH WI3ER GRAYSLAKE MAN WEDS MISS EVORA CARLSON AT WOODSTOCK JUNE 22 FRIDAY -- SATURDAY The Picture of the Century! - In technicolor! -- "DR. CYCLOPS'! ^ -- with -- Albert Dekjcer • Janice Logan Plus ---- 'Our Gang Comedy" and Cartoon SUNDAY MONDAY San. Coot. from 2:45 p.m. -- 2Sc to 6 p. m. -- 30c after; Child. - 10c Raymond Massey • -- in -- "AfeE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS" -- with -- Ruth Gordon - Gene Lockhart Ore of the finest pictures which has ever reached the screen! TUESDAY -- WEDNESDAY Joan Bennett - George itaft -- in -- "TEE HOUSE ACROSS THE BAY" Walter Pidgeon - Lloyd Nolan Also -- Latest March of Time ••• v •fcfot© toy Worwick MR. AMD MRS. FRED PETERSEN Miss Evora Carlson, the lovely daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Carlson of West McHenry, and Mr. Fred Petersen, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Petersen of Grayslake were united in marriage at a simple ceremony Saturday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage in Woodstock. Rev. M. N. English performed the ceremony. The bride was attired in a blue and white redingote with blue and white accessories. The couple were unattended. At nine-thirty on Wednesday, June 19, at St. Peter's church of Volo, Miss Genevieve Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wright of Lake Defiance became the bride of Mr. Joseph Wiser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wiser of Volo. Rev. George L. Schark officiated at the single ring ceremony. The bride wore a white satin weddirtg gown with a long train and fingertip veil. Her two attendants, Rosemary Wiser of Volo, and Irene Pesz of Wauconda, were attired in t>ink net. The matron of honor, Mrs. Louis Brown, of Crystal Lake, wore blue chiffon. The bride and her attendants carried prayer books. The attendants of the groom were Edward Wiser, brother of the groom, Herman Hollander of Chicago, and Louis Brown of Crystal Lake. The bride's motheV wore a navy blue redingote with matching accessories. Mrs. Wiser, mother of the groom, was attired in a navy print press. Both had corsages of pink rosebuds. A reception for seventy guests was held following the ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wiser of Volo. After their return from a short honeymoon trip, the bride and groom will make their home in Volo. ^ f ' MISS BARBARA JEAN GILKERSON IS BRIDE OF CALIFORNIA MAN Barbara Jean Gilkerson, lovely daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gilker son of McHenry, was married last Saturday, June 22, to Mr. John D. Jones of Long Beach, Calif., the son of Mrs. May Jones of Woodstock. Tht ceremony took place at St. Luke': Methodist church, Dubuque, Iowa, and the attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Wednesday, June 26, was the date chosen by Miss Lillian Miller, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter F. Miller of McHenry, and Mr. Elmer Hettermann, son of Henry Hettermann of Johnsbuqg, as their wedding day. Beautiful peonies were arranged at the altar of St. Mary's church, McHenry, where the ceremony was petformed at 9 o'clock by Msgr. C. S. Nix. The bride, entering the church on the arm of her father, was charming in a gown of white Vel-Va-Ray marquisette over satin, made princess style, with long sleeves, high neck and a train. The long flowing tulle veil was edged with lace and was held in place with a cluster of lilies of the valley. Her bridal bouquet was composed of white roses and ferns. She was met at the altar by the groom and his two attendants, LeRoy Het termann of Johnsburg and Victor Millar of McHenry. The bridesmaids, nieces of the bride, wore dresses of the same style and .material as the bridal gown, but were in colors. Miss Violet Miller woi*e aqual with peach accessories, while Virginia Miller was attired in peach with aqua accessories. Both young ladies carried bouquets of talisman roses and blue delphiniums. The little flower girl, Elaine Freund. a niece of the groom was dressed In aqua net with a peach belt and ribbon as a headpiece. Her colonial bouquet was fashioned of sweet peas and roses. Billy Miller was the efficient ring bearer. A wedding breakfast for the bridal party followed the ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Miller where spring flowers blossomed in profusion. The wedding dinner was served at high noon at the home of the bride where approximately 130 guests were in attendance. In the evening a wedding dance was held at The Bridge ballroom in McHenry. The groom is employed by Henry Sompel and, like his bride, has a host of friends who wish them much success in their journey through life CARD OF tBAFKS Per the many kindaease and acta elf sympathy shown toward us daring oar recent bereavement, we wish to extend our most sincere appreciation. We espeically wish to thank those who sent'flowers, spiritual bouquets or who offered cars. sj^t^'*\.|i:jFamily of the late ::^rs. Elizabeth School Student Transportation More than 10 per cent of the nation's school children are transported between home and classroom at public expense, according to the federal office of education. Free transportation for 3,250,658 pupils costs the taxpayers, $62,652,571 a year. First Death Sentence The first sentence of death imposed by a federal court in the United States was passed in New Bern, N. C, in 1793 when four sailors were hanged for mutiny at Ocracoke Island, N. C. Oil mi Water According to Collier's, severHt'- Kinds af «a will not float on watefP among them being those of sass* fras and winter green. took Hetter- Feel HetPer- THE gVMarna,W ftr»-frajtt muMfj. ri rib» t mutrnTn* No Bulxe. No The Bracer Today • ft IISII ft IUIK HOIMT Bolger's Drug Store Phone 40 . Green Street QABBY (JERTIE 'The man who collects statistics about women can seldom lay his hands on them.Z" Quebec Eliminates Ragweed The Quebec provincial government's long-term program to eliminate ragweed in the lower St. Lawrence andOGaspe peninsula regions has been successful according to a recent survey. The offensive weed, which causes hay fever sufferers so much discomfort, has virtually disappeared. The plant protection service started this campaign three years ago. In addition to its own workers, this government agency has paid premiums to school children to aid in destroying the weed. of the mm ROLAINE GRILL •* Wonder Lake t V' " \ ' v " NfL'*V *v:It Saturday; June 29th • • ; U Q U 0 E S - r ^ - . ; , , v •' •- 1 '» *. ' On and after July 4th we will " r ; genre Chicken and Steak Dinners. " L FRBDERICKSEN, Prop. * Speedboat Races AT BILL MXRTES' Oak Park Hotel lis" PISTAKEE BAX Sunday, June 3ft All classes, inboard and outboard . \ t&OPHIES FOR PRIZES i „ L After a wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs Hetermann will be at home an the upper apartment of the Peter Miller home. Wisconsin, the newlyweds are maVirjg Following a short honeymoon to, Carney Gilkerson of Crystal Lake The groom is employed with the their home with the bride's paTenti. ^Marine corp on the U. S. S. Tennessee at Long Beach. He will return to Matinee Thursday, July 4th Sunday Schedule and Prices After inheriting $1,000,000 from an uncle, Samuel Cocks, a painter of Oceanside, L. I., said he would not give up his trade, but would acquire a motor and a chauffeur to drive him tu *Uiu xroth work. J. E. Dykstra, professor at the Uni? versity of. Missouri, says he doesn't mind When students sleep and even snore in hisoclassroom, "but it does bother me," he stated, "when they, hiee I California in a few days, while the bride will remain in vMcHenry with her parents. ^ Wake Up and Laugh ^IQSinie McCarthy s taientii now be turned to waking up people who have to go to work in the morning. An alarm clock with the face of the famous dummy, whose mouth opens and closes as the clock ticks, placed on the roarket. (Pliot® by Worwfak) MRS. ALAN AINGER Miss Gladys Shepard, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Shepard of Ring wood, became the bride of Mr. Alan Ainger, cor. cf Mr. and Mrs, Oliver Ainger of Greenwood, on Tuesday evening, June 18. Th'ey will live on the Earl Allen farm near Greenwood. 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