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™T* Page light THE McHENRY PLA1MDEALEE %'§W$ %•%< v:->v Thursday, April 20, 1944 4+^+*+*4~l^M-+<**+*+++++*++ and get-together given by her co- * workers on Thursday .evening, April 13. The pdrty began with a delicious roast beef dinner served at the Riverside hot# Before the ' dinner, Mrs. Noren waifc presented with a beautiful gift from the women employees . I of the Ringwood Chemical corpora- Patricia Henn t;on Sometime next month Mr?. Observes Birthday : • . Noren will leave for Alaska, where ? Miss Patricia Henn invited severalghg wU1 join her-hU8ftand, Roy Noren. of her classmates to her home north, fn atten(janCe, besides the honored iof this city last Saturday to help est ^ere Mesdames Tess Schlitt, 'celebrate her fourteenth birthday an-- Mercedes 'Hoffman, Alice Krohn, Euniversary. Games provided the en- njce Andreas, Flora Neal, Marie terlainment. with prizes, awarded the Thomas, Mary Kauss and the Misses winners and the serving of a lovely jjejen Stewart, Lona Brever' Iva lunch concluded the afternoon's ac" ^rp and Eleanor Young. Due to tivities. , illness. Miss Bobette Cristy was un- ~ Present were Joanne Jv«°x: V"'fin"; able to be present. ia Freund, Lorraine Michels, Mar. group wjshed fyrs. Noren arid ^garet Bolger, Joan Freund, ^Iavlon her son, Roy, Jr., a safe and enjoy- Grace Conway,- Marianne Rogers, • trj_ with the hope that some MINTEER-SUTTON aTOWS EXCHANGED IN ARMY CHAPEL • ' i.v--':. WM \ .V f M--arv, Jean Dohert.y , Doroth,y Phann'- day she would rejoin their ranfcs., enstill, Lila Mae Rosing. Julia Foley, J , , W ' > t Janice Justen. Kathleen and Maureen ,^_v. . o-u.. > j Hei,n and l^ine , .. ' ' ! ' • ^ v The infant daughter of Pvt. and; Mothers'_ N*8^t At, ^ ,i.; ;< Mj.g Arthur McVicker was christehT Community Club , _ . from the Suzanne Margaret in a 2:30 p. iA.'; A committee of. eighty from,J*cere at St. Mary's church last Johnsburg Communitysiioday, Msgn Nix officiating. Spon- •'Andrew Worwick, McHenfj ^hotogr.^.^ ^ pktrida McVicker of Chi-, rapher, Monday evening _to make ^ and, Joseph Simon, aunt and final arrangements for , the gioup K • f h b'ab Following the "K? £ dinner was hdd'at : N^, ^ay? 2 A1 p ^ the Herb Simon home. In addition our- ftgjtmg heioes, pk^e ^ th(>se alreaf}y ment5oned,-Mr. and, be p^sent, C?|fe Mrs. T^m McVicker of Chicago. Mrs. to order at; 8r. o clock, shai p. .bee . Bis, of McHenry and Mr. Plaindealer for future annoHiiCfmept. ^ Mw< f)on McVicker and family] * * * 1 of Griswold Lake were in attendance.,! Mrs. George Lindsay :• I «, « # Entertains Her Club ~ rnnnlf • . The Evening Bridge club met at • \nnjVersary the home of Mrs. George Lindsay R;iatives froni the McHeriry vicinlasti Friday evening with Mrs. J*-. . p Jd ev&jng attended an; seph Williams. • and % Mrs. Rofegrt, p^rtv at K the. home of! Thompson winning prizes. The next ^ ^ Mrs Harrig -neftr meeting of the group wiH be on w dgtock the gathei^ng honoring April 28 at the home of Mrs. Howard ^ couple* on their thirty-fifth wed- Wattles. • • • : ding anniversary. A mock wedding „ „ c ^ . was held during the evening, with O. fc. ,*>. miapier ; Mrg Irvin May actjng as groom, Has inv'taUon . Edward Adams as the bride, Miss The local .chaP<*r- O. S-. h christina Adams as the bridesmaid, received an in%itation Ijy^tbe Wood Wim Harris as the best man, stock chapter to attend - Advance r1nrpnrp A(iams the nrsacher, and Night on April 21. Of interest will be news of th« marriage of Corp. William E. Sutton, son of Mr. and Mrs. E". R. Sutton of McHenry, and Miss Helen Louise Minteer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Minteer of Maywobd. The ceremony was performed in the army chapel at Indiantown Gap., at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. The bride wfcs lovely in a suit of na\TT blue and white checks, with r which she wore navy and white ac-; cessories and a corsage of white car-! nations. -Her bridesmaid, Miss Lenore Frisby of McHenry, wore a j navy suit, navy and white access - j ories, and Wore a corsage of pinK carnations. Sgt. Callahan .served the groom as oest man. Following the ceremony, a dinner j for the bridal party was enjoyed at j the Penn-Harris hotel in Harrisburg,: Pa. - . .The groom is sf graduate of the i McHenry ComAvunity high school and1 before entering army service was employed with the Joe Weber Plumbing Co. "Hie bride attended the Maywood schools and is at present employed at the Terminal, bank, Chicago.' '. 4 . , ! INTERESTING NEARBY NEWS Henrietta Rak, nee Polacek, wife of Anton Rak, died of a heart attack in the car of Rex Wright, while on her way to cast her vote in the primary electidn last Tuesday, at Fox River Grove. Mr. Wright, chairman 6f local civilian defense, called about 1:30 p. m., to "drive her to the Grove Village Hall, just three blocks from her home. En route she complained of a sudden terrific "headache, and when she attempted to get out of the car, Mrs. Rak felt faint. Several women who were at the Village Hall, ran to the car to assist her, but found here was nothing they could do, "as she relaxed back into the seat of the car and died immediately. JOHN A. BUGNER I ORDERS PAPER FOR i THIRTY EIGHTH YEAR i $1.86, and oats sell over a dollar a o CARD OF THANKS bushel.. Corn is up to $1.30 a bushel.! I desire in this manner tg express Eggs are twenty-cenV a dozen now.; my thanks and appreciation to the Public Card- Party May 2 " Riverview Camp, R. N. A., is spon Clarence Adams as jthe preacher, and Eileen Harris as ring bearer. Cards arid bunco were played during the evening, at the close of which a lovely lunch was served. The honor. For Sho€to - j v Becomes Valid May ij Airplane stamp No. 2 in ration book three will 'be valid for the purchase of one pair of shoes beginning May 1, the office of price administration has announced. • > The OPA said the new stamp, together with airplape stamp No. 1, i will be good for an indefinite period. Stamp 18 in book one expires April 30. i OPA said distribution of rationed: shoes exceeded production by more than 53,000,00 pairs in 1943. Of a total of 469,044,000 pairs produced, 46,647,000 were allocated to the military exempt government agencies and for export. Only 295,309,00 rationed pairs were distributed, compared to a demand of 348, 703,000. Word has been received that Pvt. Earl Todd, a former Richmond resident and son of Mrs. Alma Todd, 1217 Pleasant St., Lake Geneva, Wis., was injured in action in Italy, March 1. A ; brother, Pvt. Walter Todd, died April 28, 1942, at the Wisconsin General hospital at" Madison, where jye was taken when an illness, contracted at camp, overtook him while he was home on furlough. ; The verdict of the musician's Union relative to the blacklisting of the Libertyville Township high schodl band, school, and band director still remains a secret. H. E. Underbrink, superintendent of the high school, said that a small error was holding up the union verdict, which is to be released to the public through the high school board. The band was placed on the unfair list by the union Feb. 28 on the charge that the school band was trying to displace the# Libertyville village band, which is main-^ tained through taxes and has union musicians on its roster. > Riverview ^up, , ^ presented with a soring a public card party, to be. flo/lamp by those in at held in the K. of C. hall on the even- °ea"tllU' P * ing, of May 2. A regular business tendance. meeting will be held at 7:30 p. TO with cards following. • ' V Miss Margaret Swayne Marries Chicago Man McHenry friends will- be interest C. D. of A. Plan Future Events > • ' ' On May 4, »in the K. of C. hall Court Joyce Kilmer, No. 573, C. D. of A. will hold its annual election of McHenry friends win oe lnl^si- regular business meeted to learn of the marriage of Miss ?n 1Ler!S lts 1CB *V*r' /Ik rLS Communion Sunaay will be observ- £ f k the/sTtpst0^-IchUh Christmann The "nn^l Softer^ Day ba„quet was performed m the F. A. E.wi„ be held a, EvI1-s restauraTit o n day A^rn" 2 a dL?r'followr„^r Monday, May 15. B«»«a'lo"s may the Union League. Among those inj^ -ade b -,^ng Mrs^ orgeM^ E. Colburn of Kearney, Nebraska.j Tuesday, May 9. .. •- , . The y&une couple are now on a wed- ' ^ VT7TI ;' . .. ,, ding trip into the South, after which WAR BONDS--your way to back they will be at home at 2100 Lake y°ur country s attack! ' HIGH-TONID? PERHAPS! WASTE PAPER DRIVE The Boy Scouts are sponsoring a waste paper drive on Saturday, April 29, proceeds to be put into the troop treasury. Any kind of Waste paper is desired. Citizens are j asked to stack and tie bundles of paper and place them on the curbs in front of their houses. These will be collected.on Saturday. Among the Sick Mrs. Christine Nell has been ill- at her home in West McHenry the past! week. I Leo Regner has been quite ill at his! home at Lily Lake the past weetar j Miss Kathryn McLaughlin is somewhat improved although still confined to her home east of the city. Mrs. Elizabeth Mathieu has been a piedical patient at St. Therese hospital. • •. L. W. Ackman was the winner ot the writ6-in in the Marengo Community high school election held Saturday, and is faced with the problem of whether or not to accept the position. In a statement this week, Mr. Ackman said that the handbills advocating his candidacy were printed and distributed without his knowledge or consent and that he had absolutely no aspirations for the. office. There were two vacancies on the high school board to be filled at the regular elec^ tion, and only one candidate, Hale Denny. CHURCH DINNER ~~ A dinner and show is a scheduled treat at Memorial hall, Richmond, Wednesday, April 26, when the ladies of the Lutheran church serve a Smorgasbord and the Rev. John W. Gable presents his color motion picture, "Consecration." WAR BONDS--your way to back your country's attack! Mother's Club With i Mrs. Peter M. Justen The April meeting of the Mother's i club was held at the home of Mrs. Peter M. Justen last Friday, with more than fifty members in attendance. Rev. Bruce Gillis of Wood-, stock, guest speaker, gave a very interesting talk on world affairs arid the musical portion of the program was furnished by members of the high school mixed chorus, under the direction of Miss Lucia Rausch. "Hiey gave lovely renditions of numbers from ' Oklahoma," with Louann Howarka, Joann JStrever and Evelyn Soellner as soloists. . The committee in charge of the afternoon's program consisted of Mrs. Justen as hostess and chairman, Miv Eleanor Nye, Mrs. E. R. Sutton, \ Mrs.'William Sutton and Mrs. George ^ Stilling. Next month's meeting will be held Von May 12, with Mrs. C. J. Reihan. sperger acting" as hostess. Otemical Worker Is Honored At Farewell , j Mrs. Alice Noren of Wonder Lake was honored at a farewell dinner BUT NOT HIGH-PRICED • All right, well admit it. There's "something" about our establishment-- a professional "atmosphere,'" if you will--that marks it mb a Prescription Pharmacy. We're rather proud of that "air"--and of the high ethical standards and skilled professional service. But, ^ we don't charge for the "atmo6- . /; phere'"! Costs no moft to have a , - prescription compounded here.' Bring in your, next one, and see! - _• BOLQER'S DRUQ STORE Green Street, McHenry Because of unavoidable circumstances, our prices will be raised as follows: Plain Shampoo and Finger ' Wave': Drene Shampoo and Finger Wave 1.15 Oil Shampoo and Finger' Wave 1*25 Special Shampoo and Finger Wave 1..... Shampoo (alone) JO -1944- Victory Specials Big Assortment of Identification Bracelets, Sterling, at to $io > New Shipment of Lockets Just Arrived--a Gift For Mother or Sweetheart, priced at "T $4.50 to 10 Pearl Necklaces For AH Occasions; Wedding Rings; • Mother's Day Gifts; Graduation Gifts. Select Them Now With a Small Down Payment. ^I^TCHES--¥es, We llave a itock and Expect a Shipment of BULOVAS this month NYE JEWELRY and MUSIC STORE Phone 123r-3 Main St., West McHenry Oil Shampoo (alone) Finger WaVe (alone) . Arch:., Manicures (two coats of polish) .. . All Permanents • ' ' Razor and French Cuts extra. Cold Waves GIVEN BY ALL SHOPS. .35 to ,50 $4.50 and up Clark's Curl Shoppe 512 Main St.--Phone McHenry 271 Marie's Beauty Shoppe , Park Street--Phone McHenry 224-R Marion's Beauty Shoppe Elm Street--Phone McHenry 117-J Johnsburg--Fbone McHenry 676-M-2 200 Green St.--Phone McHenry 10 The following interesting letter comes from John A. TJugnpr of Al. vada, Ohio, His many friends in this community will be happy to hear from their former fellow townsman.- '. V-:,:',-V-:" "Dear MOMS • ' Well, enclosed you will $£.50 for anothers year's subscription for the Plaindealer because I can jliardly do without it. I have now been getting it for thirty-eight year?. "It seems as if we Sre going to have a late spring. There hasn't been any oats sown around here yet nnd I have made no garden except for a 'little lettuce. We had a very heavy rain here last Tuesday. The creeks and ditches were over the bank and the water went over the road in many places. MWheat looks good, as good as I have ever seen it at this time of the year. Everybody thinks there will be a bumper crop around here this year. Oats were poor last year, some made only fifteen bushels to the acre. Com was bad, too. Much of it didn't get ripe and some of it was planted the middle of July. Whfeat is $1.65! ft- bushel, 'soy beans, Dt It Yctrtt/f-at Hun "Yours truly, "JOHN A. BUGNER," Subscribe for the i'laindealer voters of McHenry District, No. 1, foi* their support at the' polls 'mm. April 11. *48 EARL E. WHITlNO, 4 IN one c0f5'„. .nd K, CUmfbU PERMANENT WAV! KIT 3 Complete with curlers, a sham poo and wave set. It'f «a«y to do and safe Tor every type of hair. For amazing results--be sure to ask for Charm-Kurt. Over 6 million sold. THOMAS P. BOLGER faint's greatest advancement • Costs no more than water paint--because. • of its extra spreading capacity. ^ • Not a Fad--Flatlux is a thoroughly tested - 6ll jpiio# , that can always be repainted at any time. I * \ , Does not show laps or brush marks. , N ' ^ Use it on walls and ceilings, over most kay surface* MffW (Ml ~Y WITH MTTt*SON-SAKOMr MINIS Bolger's Drug Store GREEN STREET " McHENRY, ILL. m : • V & They're all here in a compact book .. printed in four colors throughout. All pictures were painted by * a well-known artist and were approved by th* r Navy Department in Washington, D.C., artd the Army authorities qf Wright Reld, Dayton, Ohio. * Come in immediately for your copy. No charge, or courm. McGEE'S . • -- STORE FOR .MEN -- GREEN STREET McHENRY S-: •V;' . ' • v'^Vv;