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Fourieon :;a^V-: J* THE MeHEWftY WLMNDEALER :-W^ * " Thursday/November 4>1954 RINGWOOD By Mrs. George Shepard ^itr. and Mrs. Pete Sebastian tallied their five hundred fslub at their home Monday even- itig, Oct. 25. Prizes were awaidod 0 Mrs. Ben Walkington and Kenneth Cristy, high and Mrs. Louis Hawley and Geoig-e Shepmrd> low. I Deaths community was saddened l>y t*he death of one of its former Residents, Mrs. F. A. Hitchens. j^ho passed away at the Syonfhbre hospital Saturday evening. JSisrial was in Ring-wood ceme- *ery. •'"Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hafer entertained* at a hayrack' . party S&turday evening. They all went to Fox River Grove to the Gordon Hafer home, where they wfcre serVed barbecues and this was followed by dancing. Those to attend were Mr. and Mrs. Ca: 1 Irkfitz and family. Mr. and Mrs. (fprdon Hafer and, family. Mr. ; alid Mrs. Leo Casterlon. Sr.. Mr. and Mrs. George Caste: Ion, Jr., j daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Les- j tfer Andersen, Mr. and Mrs. Don nitoif and children and Mr. and j l£rs. Joe Barth. I ; ;Mr. and Mrs. Charles Trey of; Pfilos Heights spent Tuesday j with her mother, Mrs. Emily Beatty, and sister, Mrs. Viola Low. ? Mrs. Tom Pottise of Barring- I t$m spent Wednesday with her! iftbther, Mrs. Agnes Jencks. ^Mrs. Moravec spent Thursday irr Cicero. . |iMr. and Mrs. Fred Meyers and sj^h, Philip, and Mr. and Mrs. John Linton attended P.T.A. at. {Richmond Wednesday evening. <!fclrs. Agnes Jencks left Thursday to visit with her sister and Misband, Mr. and Mis. Leo Newlin, at Hutsonville, 111. They will all leave for Florida later this week to spend the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gehrke ot Harvard spent Friday evening in the Henry Aissen home. •Mr. and Mrs. George Shepard vh»re Viistors in the Earl Colby and Shuji Kimura homes at Crystal Lake Sunday afternoon. | Miss Lora Wiedrich spent Thursday evening at MeHenry. . Mr. and Mrs. Roland McCani¥> n and son, David, of Bloomington, Mr. and Mrs. Ansel Dewey and family of Armstrong, aiid Virginia Jepson of Chicago -! : spent the' weekend in the Ben Walkington home. Sunday guests wore Mr. and Mrs. Paul Norman and family of Evanston and Mr. and Mi's. Lyle Peck and son, philip. of Elgin. They celebrated Mrs. Walkington's birthday, , which was on Friday. Miss Jackie Johnson of Powers Lake spent Thuisday evening with Ethel, Lora and Marion Wifdiich. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilcox of Woodstck. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Low of MeHenry and Mr. and \Mrs. -Walter Low and family ' were Sunday dinner guests in the Beatty-Low home. Afternoon callers Were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Thomas and family of Hinsdale. Mrs. Roland Bauer, Mrs. Clarence Adams, Mrs. Donald Justeri and Mrs. Elmer Schafer spent Thursday in Chicago and attended the Breakfast Club on TV. Mis. Max Beth of Chicago, ; fo: merly of Ringwood, was named cook of the month and was on television at 11 o'clock and also at 1:30. Ringwood friends were glad to see her. Mr. and Mrs. Weldun Andreas and daughter, Margo, and Mr. and Mrs. Duane Andreas attended the homecoming parade at De- Kalb Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Powers and family of Chicago were supper guests in the Fred Bowman home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Skidmore and daughter, Jackie, and Mr. and Mrs. John Ehlert and daughter, Mabel, spent Saturday afternoon in the Jack Morrison home in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. George Shepard spent Monday in the Alan Ainger home at Hebron. Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Andreas and daughters, Darlene and Margo, Tom Huemann and Mr. and Mrs. Duane Andreas attended t.:e wedding of Mr. and Mrs. | Charles Piskee. Jr., at Rockfoid ; Saturday evening. I Mr. and Mrs. John Ehlert and j daughter, Mabel, Mrs. Fred Bowman anc Trudy Oonk spent | Thursday afternoon In the Elmerv | Schultz home at Pell Lake. Howard Wattles of MeHenry j spent Sunday in the C. L. Hairison home. Mrs. Flora Harrison spent Thursday with Mrs. Fred Wiedrich, Jr. Mrs. Lester Carr and Miss Mae Wiedrich, 'called on friends in Woodstock Ft iday morning. Mrs. Oscar Berg was a visitor in Woodstock Friday. Miss Marion Peet of Elgin spent the weekend with her mother, Mis. Lena Peet. Fred Meyer and son, Philip, and Kenneth Rudolph visited Mr. Meyei-'s sister and husband, Mr. and Mis. Ralph Stoxen, at Harvard. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Riley of Barrington spent Wednesday evening in the Wm. Hafer home. Mis. Frank Moravec and Mrs. Fred Meyer attended the Home Bureau craft day at Grace Luthi eran church in Woodstock Fri- I day. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hafer were j business fcallers in Barrington I Thursday. i Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wiedrich, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. James i Wegener were supper guests in j the Phelps Saunders home at Sycamore1 Sunday. Mrs. Jack Lenard and children of Lake Geneva spent Wednesday in the Fred Wiedrich, Jr., home. 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Next Sunday we shall observe Bible Sunday during both the morning worship and the evening fellowship when the members and fiiends of both churches will meet at the Greenwood church for the movie, "Your Bible, How It Came To You." Biing any ancient or interesting Bibles you may have for a display table. T DON'T BE LATE BECAUSE OF LOST /KEYS! mm ALWAYS EXTRA KEYS MADE IN 1 MINUTE Ben Franklin On Green Street The Evening W.S.C.S. will meet at the Nelson Cristy hom$ ftov.' io. „ ; School News Thursday the lower ' room carved pumpkins for the'Hallowe'en party. Miss Heideman helped the fiist graders on their pumpkins and the older children carved their own. Friday the upper, room had book reports and all of them received passing grades. The hew president is Veronica Davis and the secretary is Wesley Bruce: The upper and lowier rooms watched four very interesting movies. They were "People of Japan," "Butterflies," "Fun of Making Friends" and "Care of Pets." Friday night "the children of Ringwood and their parents came to the Hallowee'n party. "Hie winners received prizes. There Were nine prizes which Mrs.'Hoffmann brought. Wesley Bruce, school reporter MOST SUCCESSFUL HOMEMAKER: TO BE SELECTED NOV. 18 CORN HARVEST Heavy rains have delayed the Illinois corn harvest, and only one-thiid of the crop has been husked, compared to two-thirds at this date last year, according to the state and federal departments of agriculture. Winter wheat, other fall-sown small grains and farm pastures all are showing the beneficial effect of the rains. Only 13 per cent of the crop correspondents throughout the state now report a shortage of soil moisture. Savings Invested in Crystal Lake Savings and Loan earn 2Yi% p'us V-'i% extra. 28-tf In some modest kitchen,, somewhere in America, a typical homemaker today,goes about her routine tasks, unaware that on Nov. i8, in Chicago she will be proclaimed "Most Successful Homemaker of 1954." A panel of five distinguished judges headed by Ivy Baker Priest, Treasurer of the U.S., will select the winner of the. title, from nominations submitted through the community newspapers of America. These are the smaller weekly newspapers serving the rural communities and the neighborhoods of the metropolitan areas. Names of women eligible for the honor, which carries with it a $2,500 cash award, have been submitted to their local community papers by husbands, ministers and palish priests, Girl and Boy Scout troops, sons and daughters, and by community cltfbs and groups. The entries will be judged on these qualities: In what way has she been a pillar of spiritual and moral strength in her home? In what way has she done/an exceptional job of managing her family income ? How well does she, regardless of family income, maintain her personal and a family appearance? To what extent has she taken part in civic and church affairs? How else has she demonstrated her abilities in creating an appealing home?. The partgl of judges will meet to .Chicago I?9Y. lOUo select# individual state winners. From thesis will be picked.. "Most Successful Homemaker Of 1954." Each state winner will be presented with an engraved silver . tray and will be honored in her local community. The finalist will' be broiight to Chicago, where she will be presented with her cash award at a luncheon in the Mayfair room of the Sheraton-Blackstone. In attendance will be a selected group of guests representing civic, social a£nd industrial organizations which recognize the role of the homemaker in the American way of life. The cash award has been donated by Edward H» Kerber, Chicago business man, in memory of his mother, the late: Mary Kerber. He will present the prize, as Well as a plaque. Women in the public eye--and who isn't--know tlfie importance of good grooming. 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