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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 26 Jun 1947, p. 3

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5f.** r; - * ' - < • •• i, t* ?% & >w ^ ^ * t&j %, •<; £ j t*r * ?£i y? > - ->• -- <*'..; ~ -v-« ^ rj?».1 ^ ^ *»«$*? f,T ' ... , *•' .*..V -4. • / '* tv "- V- M*< " "' '"' "i ^/.^V ' "' ? Si Thursday, Jajie 26, 1947 : + H 111 I»H 111 if ii n i ii ^ Ntwiftwp r Wonder Lake By Vanesse Sells '] On my mother's birthday, I always - ; remember how she hated having them. She has been dead for eleven / /ears, but on her birthday last week, ••„•.•. it seemed such a short time ago that > she was here. I fell to remembering * all the things that spell "mother" to me. To so many, the world means -a hard-working, efficient person with scarcely a minute to spare from each long busy day. To others their ' memory conjures up a "Whistler's Mother," sitting quietly in her chair, looking out upon the world with •placid calm. None of those memories are mine. My mother was a giafciour girl, although she died before the phrase • was. coined. My mother danced and . laughed and was gay. She spent all of her money for finery and couldn't ..wam a cent. She was very beautiful , and she smelled like a garden of •. v;.;£llower8. When she leaned to kiss *;• 7-% her children, they were engulfed with Chicago, ful local talent after being pres- j spending a few days in the home of demonstrate. Esther Martin at the Woodstock Players open-; her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. fVi , , . , .. , performance of "Wear Ruth." Herbert Berry, before returning to JJe. gWs how to make tailor'! Fift Tlmt " ! , 11 IL ' is : used a nail file and cuticle scissors tot, Prevent Darkening ; showed Use orange of grapefruit jukie s tack3.Hk® lemon juice to preveitedarkthe sweet delicate odor of the fine. that urge to appear at her best through the «»w6feur_ efforts of the \ Englewood hospital cosmetics which she used. To this | forced her to make the effort day hopeful dky, certain perfumes send a nos-1 after day to look nice for her chil- .ent a talgic throb through my throat. ;-dren. Eiyih day she told the nurse,! ing --»»»>. , ihmuch «iuuhih w • . | «,n;n» nf ....i, #r__u 5f_ They remind me of my mother. [ "Bring me my makeup,, my girls Particularly since the Moores report her home in Los Angeles, where she *'ans are being formed to perhaps han!^iii anni« fruits Trailing behind my beautiful mustn't see me like this" Then a polished and splendid production, plans to ^practice her profession. have a social gathering each Friday mother in ptfblie places I remember 1 when we arrived she mad£ little --- j ' y -- - . ^ evening for the 4-H'ers, with eacn calling her "mother" quite loudly soijokes and pretended that she wasn't Joanne Resheske was a guest of {" - 7 \ 4-H News'.r " being permitted to invite one boy or that strangers could -see that, even ill and dying and tired, but well And the P. iL. Cormiers this week at the U On Thursday eveninjr,_delegmtes armtW w _ . though I stood leggy and coltish, j strong and lovely, and that is how basehall game between the Brooklyn from »thirty-one of the 4-H clubs in | ^. " p'e* this lovely creature had borne Ttte.1 she remains in my heart . . . and ^Dodgers and the Cubs. ' » M6Herrry county, club leaders and She frequently scolded me for calling 11 don't count her birthdays. « > •-- club reporters, gathered in Presbyher so many times when I wanted: , v * Soloist at the Griswold-Erber wed- terian, church in Woodstock to elect nothing. ; . \' Alice and Roy Noren, and son, j ding in McHenry Sunday was Mrs. federation officers for the coming Peggy Selsdorf. Remoter. Subscribe for ThsoPlaindealer Her eaietv was so much a part ofi®oy. known as "Skip," left this week Delia Cheney, a resident of Shore year. Attending from Wonder Lake R . " .. . A . . ~ •' .« •' • • • a*. _ _ . . Uilla i banana, apple or avocado. BatUlf Tip When baking a cake in an enaiwj pan use a lower temperature than when baking in an aluminum pan, or the bottom of the cake will not ba an even brown. - v were Geraldine Cortnier, junior' leader; Mrs. Betty Selsdoi^f, adult Virginia leader; Peggy Selsdorf and Mary Vf OB ov IM%»V»» w v V* j - -« r r r» ' * TT*11 her and her smiles so infectious that on a camping trip across the coun- _ people gathered about her, just to try, which will end at a lumber camp . stay within the magic circle of in Oregon run by friends, Mr. and Congratuiations to Mrs - warmth she created with her laugh- Mrs. M. M. Miller. Accompanying PW. celebrated _ a birthday Ann Martin, reporters; and Sharon; ter And her warmth was for every-1the Norens are Mr. and Mrs. John 'ast week--but she didn t say which Grace Sells and Gertrude Smith, one with whom she came in contact; G. Miller, Jr., and son, Jack, of | one! I don t think, though, that sh« delegates The»reporters met witjj, the paper boy on the corner; the man i Waterloo, Iowa. Three years ago ( canbejput into our Thirty-one Again John Strohm of the Woods took-Jour- who d--eli vered the laundry; the girl i this group was *to--get"h er |n Anchor- club . . ."She had to be thirty-one nal, who gave them a lesson on the' who fixed her haij*. her friends If %he had lived she would have, I proper method of submitting club re* j ports. Sharon Grace Sells was elect- ! These, too, were ! age, Alaska. The Norens will be; once' first. igone two weeks. ! w " _ . . • ... . . Mary Frances and Charge Cormier,, ed by the delegates as county relong since, ceased to count her birth-1' ^The daily vacation bible schck)l ati^1^ weeken^guests' i^the ! T>0rte*"" " r. - " ! " j days It was a small harmless van-1 the ^ospel Center is limned for | p ^ Cormier home. Going fishing1 On Saturday, sterling from Wood- ' .ty of hers to pretend to be just one 14 to .July AU the cWdren | with father, everyone caught a fish, stock in chartered buses, thirty-five year younger than she actually.was. are >™t«Hi to attend, hear stories, Charlie even caUght a bass-a big junior and senior 4-H leaders and Mother^had courage to.match her| I,la T y k/a£!L f'SJSS* ! one, too. members were taken through one of. gaiety, uurtng the last days of her The Gospel Center, *rhich is noir- the major Bowman Dairy processing' Jife, lying in the hospital for months,1 ^vlan.' A^,s?1.es extend a most * ' ' cordial invitation to all permanent Now ELECTRICITY Qsttr * * cleaner • fraaf m to «enr At ieuglw*# hwmt G*ts kwgti grao oad weeds CASUT Ihat would ilril m wtfaefy MWIV. Me •flw« ee ivaei, «i dirt. , ky e • M JOHN J. VYCITAt HDWE. PHONE 98>M McHENRY At the Chamber of Commerce pic- plants on Irving Park boulevard in fk - ^ nic in Woodstock on Sunday, Elmer1 Chicago. An elaborate luncheon was. *»•. *,;« fy-Oy-T1- ttonk, «•»«,, _pf; prided f°r th. poup_by.lt.. W the local Rod in a m. and morning • at 11 a. m. Prayer each and Gun club. He j Sharon Grace Sells, Geraldine Cortwo of the shooting mier and Peggy Selsdorf, of the local 1 - clubs, attended. The Busy Bumble Bees 4-H dob iv on Wednesday, June IB. Sharon Grace Sells gave a talk on the opera, "The Barber of Seville." Peggy Selsdorf told about manicuring the nails. She spending the summer months and ! weekends in Wonder Lake to come to ( if. mw. -"hool is at 10 evS orship serviee, .• _ _ h Thnr«i.v 8err!SSt-Ji4 ««' Wanda McCafferty, wife of Jack wWoLnd»er rCLent»er , opposite Jte^nir^is -F.-oJoid 1 M]WcCoaoffdesrttyo, ciks h•o smpietdailc. al patleht in met at the home Of Jean Ha Shop. . _ 1 ' Betty [Berry, rvcently graduated On Monday evening, a petition. from the nursing school of the carrying hundreds of names, was| presented to the school board) of Harrison school seeking permission \ to sse the school premises for Cath-| i oik church services. Permission was1 granted and the first services will. be conducted at the school on San-j day morning, June 29, with masses, at 9 and pt 11. Arrangements are now under way to break ground soon for the erecting of a fine Catholic church on the county road, near the Fox Electric iCo. The Tonyan Construction company of McHenry Mm assured the Catholic residents that the church will be finished by Aug. 1. Aomas P. Mathews, who has been instrui mental in bringing the church to ! Wonder Lake, states that he has already received pledges of hundreds of dollars to aid in the building of the church. Jlden Weber Says; I N C H I N A , . . They say 'Chop Chop.' «In English, this means , . 'Quick Quick!1 '*-// That's the kin* off s&- irlM we give you . . and with oar modern cleaning m«Kodi, your clothes will look newer and last longer. CLEANERS? 103 ELH ST, MeHKNRY, ILL. Phone 104-M Helen Weber, l|fr. On Saturday, Ruth Kolar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kolar of Shore Hills, was united in marriage to James Kinzie of Cicero. The marriage took place in Cicero, where the young couple will make their home. " > The Albert Kolars, formerly only summer residents, moved from Cicero this past week to take up permanent residence in the Shore Hills subdivision. At present, they are residing with their son, Cal, and his wife, Ruth, but will soon move into their new brick house on the corner of Lake Shore Drive. Mrs. Vera Henthorne and daughter, Cora Jean, were on vacation last ill, week in the home of Mrs. Hen- " thome's cousins. Dr. and Mrs. Geo. W\?lk, of Chicago. Thev returned in time for the thirty-third wedding anniversary party of Mrs. Henthorne's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schau of Indian Ridge. Hie celebration was in the form of a picnic for about twenty-five. ! Those haggard men and women you see staring vacantly ahead, mumbling to themselves as they ride In buses, as they hang out their, wash, as they pace the roads orj stand in the store* to await their j groceries, aren't really maniacs.! They are just members of the* casts 1 of those one^et plays due to bej presented Friday and Saturdav, nights in the McHenry high school. All last week, every nigM in the week, the rarioUs puts assembled, creaked, groaned yd fomget* their i line* in the last-minute effort to get their show in shape. Hie plays are to be presented by! the auxiliary, of the Wonder Lakej Rod and Gun cluK On July 4 fi and 1 «, the Rod and Gunners themselves! are planning to stage an old-fashion-1 ed jamboree here in Wonder Center. 1 The members of the clubs hope the! public will come to both events and, be amused. • ! It will probably be pretty hard; for Mr. and Mrs. Ross Moore to sit; - BY - Wond&t Jtohe Rod &. Qun JULY 4, 5 & 6 \ Wonder Center Business District WONDER LAKE MOVIES PRIZES :-4- Free Admission :>• BEGINNINSTHURSDAY,JUNE26 * ' "a * -T 9 r . A.. • " Alt onA JUdi Uediautoant w* tram noaa until serving lnnohes and dinnera^ Sizing In U. 8. Clunoe Broiled Steaks Chops .. .Southern Fried Chicken Boasted Bar-B^Q Bibs Lobster Tails . . . Trog Legs iRpancli Tried Shrimp . Bar Open KVety I»y from 8 A. M. Restaurant Closed on Mondays! 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