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Y.W*. * ***£ * V, -YT ~ ^ ,j;». m;-WmS >MIIIIMIHMM«M*M»f Society Notes +mm>++***************** P. T. A. To Hold First Meeting f ^ ^ The P. T. A. of St. Mary's-St. Patrick's school will hold its first meeting of the fall season *on Wednesday, September 12, at 3 o'clock in the school hall. All mothers of school children are urged to attend, as their co-operation with the Sisters is of great value. • * * Triple Birthday Celebration 'September 1 Saturday, September 1, was the festive occasion of a triple birthday celebration; gfoen by Miss Verena C. Justen at "tne home of her mother, Mrs. Gertrude Justen, of West Mc- Henry. The party honored Mrs. Ignore Cooley of this city, Miss Alice C. Jadot of Pittsburgh, Pa., •Bd Chicago, and Miss Verena C. Justen of Chicago. Mrs. Peter M. Justen and Floyd Cooley were also Jtuest*. A lovely twilight supper was served at 6 o'clock with the usual birthday decorations in delph-blue and gold arranged throughout, including the cake, linens and china. Pre-Nuptial Shower ,s. Fer Miss Rita Brow* A miscellaneous pre-nuptial snower was held last Sunday at the Lily Lake Casino for Miss Rita Brown, who will become the bride of Corp. Leo J. Schaefer on Wednesday, September 12. Hostesses were Mrs. Laura Martin, Mrs. LoVena Schaefer, Miss Helen Brown, Miss Shirley Freund and Miss Dorothy Freund. About forty-five relatives and friends were in attendance to enjoy an afternoon of bunco, with prizes awarded "'to .Miss Margaret Stilling, Mrs. Rose Jung, Mrs. Pauline Nimsgern and Miss Irene Thennes. A tasty lunch was served following the entertainment. The bride-to-be was the recipient of many lovely gifts from her friends, Local Couple Smb Married Fifty Years Mr. and Mrs. Martin Stoffel of Pearl street will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Saturday, September 8, by holding open house for relatives and friends at St. Mary's-St Patrick's scool hall during the evening. x • * * Mrs. Fred Heide To Be Circle 1 Hostess " Mrs. / Fred Heide will entertain the ladies of Circle 1 of the W. S. C. 8s when they meet at her home in the Country Club subdivision on September 18. • * * J Batertains Friends At Country Club Mrs. William Spencer was hostess at a very lovely social afternoon gathering of friends last Thursday at the McHenry Country club. Seven tables of cards were in play, after which delicious refreshments were aerved. High honors in bridge went to Mrs. Robert Thompson, Miss Lena Stoffel and Miss Dorothy Walsh; and in pinochle to Mrs. Frances Thorne and Miss Clara Schiessle. * • •aid Baptismal Service Sunday The infant sdn of Bfr. and Mrs. Leo Thompson was christened Roger Charles at a baptismal service held 2 o'clock last Sunday afternoon at St. Patrick's church, Rev. William A* O Rourke officiating. Sponsors tor the baby were an aunt and uncle, fette Wirtz and Tony Wirtz, both of this city. After the christening, a social afternoon was spent at ™e home of the baby's maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wirtz. Those present besides Mr. bride -opened the many lovely gifts presented hter by her friends. Guests besides'the above mentioned were Mrs. Betty Nielsen and daughter, Miss May Justen, Mrs. Annabel Aicher, Mrs. Nick P. Justen, Mrs. Pete Koob, Mrs. Wililam Heimer, Mrs. Ivar Fredrickson, Mrs. Vernon Knox, Mrs. John Lodtz, Mrs. John Englesen, Mrs. Margaret Michael^, Miss Betty Blake, Miss Maureen Miller and Miss Junf O'Connell. • * * 'V '* Rev. Charles Gries To XlI -a - Address Holy Name Me* The Rev. Charles Gries of the Society of the Divine Word, a Chicagoan liberated in February from a Jap internment camp in the Philippines, will address the Holy Name society on the evening of Monday, Sept. 10, at 8:30 o'clock. All men of the parish are urged to be present. * * f - *> Jarike Hettermann' 7 -is? Celebrates Birthday ' " Little. Janice Hettermann, daughter of the Elmer Hettermanns, celebrated her fourth birthday anniversary on Tuesday, September 4, by entertaining four of her little playmates. Following an afternoon of games, they gathered at a prettily decorated table to enjoy a lunch, consisting of small, individual cakes and ice cream. Those present Were Georgia, Mary Kav and Susan Stenger and Patty Miller. Mothers'Club Will; , 7J7V Void Harvest Festival. ,'-f . A very interesting program has been planned by the Mothers club ,• v _ V- -A' - 1 { •i i ' 1 • suxmsr BRIDE afternoon, September 14, at the Legion hall. A harvest festival will be held^v including an exhibit of canned gods* ;fresh vegetables, fruits and flowers which have been canned by members or grown in their victory gardens. Only members will display articles but the general public is invited to attend the meeting. Tire committee in charge.will be at the Legion hall between 10 and 11 o'clock on Friday morning to receive the exhibits. Articles should be marked with name of the owner. .The committee' in charge of exhibits includes Mirs. Richard Fleming, chairman; Mrs. Robert Thomoson, Mrs. Zion Baker, Mrs. C. W. Goodell and Mrs. A. I. Froehlich. Guest of the day will be Supt. C. H. Duker, whoii will speak on the opening of school and education. The committee in charge of refreshments includes Mrs. Lillian Cox, chairman; Mrs. Paul Yanda. Mrs. Floyd Covalt, Sr., Mrs. C. Downs, Mrs. Lester Page and Mrs. Peter Schaefer. Photo by A. Worwlck, McHenry MRS. WALTER HEIL Walter Heil returned, from European service, including six months spent in a German prison camp, and ^ claimed as his bride Miss Rita Wegfor their first meeting on Friday; }ener Ingleside. Th® marrj.af® \ CARD OF THANKS In thia manner we desire to express oar sincere thanks to our many relatives, neighbors and friends for their favors--floral offerings, spiritual bouquets, cards of condolence, donations of cars--rand the other kindnesses extended in our hour of bereavement. JOHN E. FREUND, MR. and MRS. VERNON FREUND. Thursday, September 6, 1946 .NBtf skAcrrpp ROAD The road men are busy putting in a new blacktop road at Griswold Lake, connecting Route 176 to the blacktop on East River Road. FIRST POLIO CASE Mary Ellen Plimpton, 3 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Blair Plimpton of 207 Liberty street, Barrington, is in the Evanston hospital suffering from polio. Hers is the first case of infantile paralysis reported in Barrington in 1945. The child suddenly became ill August 23, while the family were en-route to Northern Wisconsin on a vacation trip. Her case is considered mild and she is progressing favorably, according to latest reports. Sister Kenney's treatments are being used, and so far no complications or paralysis have developed, the family said. Read the Want Adsl- CARD OF THANKS In this manner we wish to ttiank the many friends who gave floral offerings, donated cars and sent cards of sympathy at the time of the death of William Nichols. We are also grateful for the other kindnesses extended. MB. and MRS. RICHARp CRONIN. frEN CHIDREN SURVIVE ft! giving us thf obituary of William Nichols last week, the name of one surviving child was omitted. She is a daughter, Myrtle, residing in Wteuconda. Her name brings to ten the number of surviving chil- Readerlag Fat One way to keep the heat sSof in rendering fat is to use a double boil* «r or sauce pan set in hot water. Destructive Rats waste money and destroy feed and other property on a farm. It hat been estimated that each rat can do from |4 to $M worth of damage in a' year. ceremony was solemnized at 9:30 o'clock in St. Peter's church, Volo, on August 25, WEST McHENRY YOUNG COUPLE MARRIED IN ST. MARY'S SATURDAY A wedding of exceptional beauty was solemnized last Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at St. Mary's church when Miss Hilda Herd rich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Herdrich, became the bride of Mr. Robert Moifield, son of the Roy Copes. Both families are from West McHenry. The bride was attractive in a gown of white lace, princess style, with sweetheart neckline. Her fingertip veil was held in place by a tiara of beads and she carried a bouquet of white gladioli. Miss Margaret Herdrich, sister of the bride, serving as maid of honor, wore a dress of yellow net, styled similar to that of the bride, with matching headpiece. Her bouquet consisted of mixed ^gladioli. The bridesmaid was Mrs. Pauline Adams, another sister of the bride, who wore a pink net dress with matching headpiece and carried pink gladioli. The junior bridesmaid was Miss Ann Herdrich, also a sister, who was attired in a similarly styled dress of blue net. Fred Lashbaugh, friend of the Good Refreshment Steaming hot chocolate served with cookies is perfect refreshment tor a chilly afternoon wf>*n guests drop in unexpectedly. A few drops of vanilla makes the chocolate tasta much better. ' VOGUE CLEANERS Phone McHenry 19. We Pick Up and Deliver Try the Vogue for splendid service and excellent workmanship"7/ 's Men's Shop [Representative] West McHenry Marine Green Hm forestry green shade of Uniterm worn by U. 3. marine* was adopted during the First World war. Name Gardenia The gardenia was named 'altar Dr. Alexander Garden, of Charleston, S. C. Staring Paint bruahes that are used often should be stored in turpentine, not water, because water causes the J%tecome •oft «f* Sailors' cc«tr are called pea Ja< tts because of the material of whi< they were made originally--a heavy,1 coarse cloth called pije by the Dutch. Order your rubber stamps at the Plaindealer. / FLOUR BIOmgT QUALITY - MONET BACK OCA*A8f^'>7i .""7 s 'S- ' 7 "• ' SALE PRICES, 60-lb. cotton sac lb. Cottonsack 7. : 14-fiO •'••J "Bay year MnAer sapply ef "WtngeM" These prices good for limited time only! - McHenry Co. Farmers Go-op. Ass'n McHenry, lit il' n Wirtz and Mr. and j groom, served as best man, and Mr*. Thompson were Bette Wirtx, Vincent Adams, brother-in-law of the Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Tony i bride, acted as groomsman. Wirtz and son, Jack, the Mel Miller A wedding breakfast was served family^ of Woodstock and Mr. and at the bride's home for the bridal Mrs, Tony Nueman and daughters, Ofttbie and Theresa. The latter resumed at the Wirtz home for the holiday. * * • .• •Hdal Shower For ;-j' " iRhine Fredrlelcson ' Mrs. Jane Gitzke and Miss Elaine Heimer were co-hostesses at a shower given at the home of Mrs. Wick P. Justen on Thursday evening, hon- •ring Miss Elaine Fredrickson, who will become the bride of Lieut. Richard Justen of the marine corps. The evening was enjoyably spent in playing games, after which the party, followed by a dinner at Eva's restaurant for ajxty-five at noon. The couple left on a week's honeymoon trip and upon their return will reside on a farm in West McHenry. The bride attended St. Mary's school and has been employed at the Alemite. The groom attended the Wilmette schools and has been employed by his foster parents oa their farm. DIEDRICH-HAY VOWS*" EXCHANGED AT ST. PETER'S AUGUST 29 TIN NIW •WOdM-OO" MAKM» VMM Nourwooo ITS QWOClOtfr , NATURAL 4IASTW04 tMh. IVfmIU *NtmM m Ctn *wMw» •m <mU M rmm* b *«« «r*w*'Vk «« mmm cuuusw Ml mTmSi A lovely August wedding solemn ized on Wednesday, August 29, at St. Peter's Volo., united in marriage Miss Agnes Diedrich, daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. Nick Diedrich of Volo, and Mr. Donald Hay, son of Mr. and Mta, John Hay of this city. Rev. George L. Schark, pastor, officiated at the service. The lovely bride wore a gown of white marquisette and chantilly lace, with long train and fingertip veil. The latter was held in place by a tiara of small beads and she carried a bouquet of white roses. Serving as maid of honor was Miss Evelyn Hay, sister of the groom, who chose a" gold-colored dress, with satin bodice and net skirt. She wore a matching headpiece and carried a bouquet of yellow gladioli. The bridesmaid, Miss Helen Diedrich, sister of the bride, wore an orchid-colored dress, styled similar to that of the maid of honor, and watching headpiece. Her bouquet j / consisted of yellow gladioli. LaVern Hay, brother of th6 groom, served as best man, and Robert Hay i and Henry Diedrich were ushers. A dinner was served to the bridal party and immediate families at the bride's home at noon, followed by a reception for 200 guests in the afternoon. The groom is an employee of the Wauconda Construction company. { Money uses For dinner honey may be used in preparing candied sweet potatoes, baked pumpkin, baked cushaw, baked ham, baked apples, custards, puddings and pies. A meringue of honey and egg white beaten to fluffy whiteness may be used as whipped cream or as an ordinary meringue as a topping for a £ie. fidgets Drug Store GREEN STREET M'HENRT Order your rubber stamps at the The Plaindealer. lit This Hour of Behind its lie V/% years of deadly struggle in which, with God's help, we have prevailed. So, today, we celebrate a victory. After the celebration, what lies ahead? For most of us, the outlook is a bright one. If we will simply use the brains, the will, the energy, the enterprise .. . the materials and resources ... with which we won our war, we can't fail to win the peace and to make this the richest, hap* piest land the world has known. For most of us, the years ahead aire bright with promise. But for otjiers of us*--and,^ ironically enough, their part in bringing victory was a major one--the years to come must bear a different look. . •* In America today are hundreds of thousand! of injured men. Men with neatly pinned up ileeves and trousers. Blinded men. Men with clever iron hooks instead of hands. Worst of all, men with hurt and darkened minds. These men need our help. Helping them will cost a great deal of money. We can help ^ best by buying Victory BoimI|» Far away from America today are millions of Americans. As we would be, they're on fire to ' , \ # " get bac(c--to their wives, to the children some of them have never seen, to their jobs. , j These men need our help. "Helping them will cost a great deal of money. And we can help theo|7 best by buying Victory Bonds. r This is our day of,triumph. But it's theirs too-- die injured men, the men who are still far away. 7 . " • . 7' ^ . Ni"; • Let'snotforgetdiem,inour just rejoicbg. And . ' 7 . . ., 7; the one way we can help most to care for ou? wounded . v to bring our veterans home... to give them a freshr start in the country they fought for. •. to care for the families of those who died before ihp Victory was won • •. is simply thisi Buy all the Bonds you^can. Keep all the Bonds ypu buy. 'C. WL'JE Nj/R.Y 1 D £ A • (• • x ;/ . .-«w u 9