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Two w„' * ^.*; V^W"V• - THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER i; sif-i'ii£!?£ '* ^HM>44'41 'I1 • *1"?' '["W1 *1' 't' 't' • •!• 'I1 fot1'? •!• • fl 'M1 ft •!•ft •!"> <• >1 <• 'M' •!• <• '1*1' •> ,8">^ /-y Hold Training j|chool Today . University of Illinois home economics extension clothing socialist, pepi Carl, will present a local leader training school on "Dressing for the Occasion" on Thursday, Feb. 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. in the meeting room of the F&rm Bureau building, Woodstock. The school is being held to train representatives from each of the' Home Bureau units in McHenry county to present the lesson! at their March or April unit meetings. The lesson is one of a series of foiir on clotihing and grooming to be given at unit meetings from March through June. "Dressing, for the Occasion" will emphasize clothing etiquette and clothes appropriate for various occasions. CIVICS CLUB OF McHENRY SCHOOL HAS ACTIVE YEAH Woman's Club ijjf&ts Friday fthe regular meeting of the McHenry Woman's club will be held on Feb.1* 11. Mrs. Greta Goodell, program chairman, announced this week that music will be furnished by tile high school boys' octet and sextet and by three soloists. ^ A social hour always follows the meeting, allowing ail opportunity \for members to become better acquainted. School Vocalists Entertained P.T.A. A vocal ensemble and: three soloists from the high school entertained at the February meeting of St. Mary's school P.T.A. last week Wednesday, rhey were Ann Lundborg, Betty Ifolochwost and Bill Weber, soloists,? and a girls' sextet composed of the above mentioned girls and Lois Brefeld, Nancy Swanson, Patty Miller and Judy Dalhl. Accompanists were Sarakay Douglas and Mrs. Carl tygber. 1 Mrs. Frank Gende was chairman of the program. Refreshments were served by mothers of first grade pupils. •The eighth grade St. Mary's Civics club was very active during the first semester. 'Follow-, ing • are the highlights as recalled by Ellen Clark, showing what was accomplished. -sip pus pauSisap 9J9M saa^soj played by the group about town before the state elections in November. The posters carried the theme "Get out and Vote." Methods of spending a "Sane Hallowe'en" were discussed in an assembly and happily carried into effect. A * class news bulletin was issued by the club at the beginning of the' new year. It carried items of interest such as the victories of the basketball teams and the Marian program in which pupils participated; also classroom happenings. Helping the Missions was one of the first items voted on. By sacrificing their pennies, the members were able to ransom a pagan boy and a pagan girl to whom they gave the names of George and Mary respectively. Two lovely certificates were received from the Holy Childhood association. Such worthwhile causes; as the Red Cross and the March of DiTnSs were also supported by the enthusiastic club members. At tihe end of the first semester the following new officers were elected: President, Ross Piche; vice-president, Terrance Brady; recording secretary, Sharon Curulewski; corresponding secretary, Janice Hettermann; and sergeant-at-arms, Edward Lutz. Reupholstery Workshop Conducted Feb. 15-16 0£EU3. Auroral Card Party Feb. 16 The O.IE.S. annual card party will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 16, at 1:30 p.m. in Acacia l&ll The event is planned for community enjoyment, says. Worthy Matron Harriet Dodd. "'Mrs. Dodd has made arrangements for a. new feature: Consolation prizes will 1 be given in addition to the Tegular table prizes. Margaret Klingberg, as in several years past, will have a niw item to surprise table prize ^winners. Myrtle Harrison will be in charge of the cherry pie treat. The annual card parties have always afforded a pleasant afternoon and this one promises to be more enjoyable than ever. A reupholstery workshop will be held in February as a training school for local leaders from McHenry county Home Bureau units. Mrs. Dorothy Twardock, University of Illinois ' home economics extension home furnishings specialist, will cosduct' the session on Feb. 15 4nd 16 in the jneeting room of the Farm -Bureau building, Woodstock, beginning at 10 a.m. on the first day. The subject is being presented as a special interest lesson. Lo cal leaders attending will work oh a piece of furniture at the workshop. They will then hold similar workshops In their own communities for any homemakers who may be interested in upholstery. Pregenzer-Hill Nuptial Service A beautiful "\viriter wedding was solemnized at St. Patrick's Catholic church Saturday morning, Feb. 5, at ll o'clock when Rev. Fr. John McGowan officiated at tjie wedding of Mr. J. Tracy Hill and Miss Carol Pregenzer. The hride is the daughter of the Louis Pregenzers of Grass Lake and the bridegroom is the son of Mrs. N. J. Hill of McHenry. Edward Bigane of Chicago, a cousin of the bridegroom, was soloist, his offerings being "Ave Maria," "On This Day O Beauti- &1 Mother" and "Agnus Dei." Mrs. iSdward Anderson acted as matron; of honor and bridesmaids were Ruth Ann Steiskal of Grass Lake and Mrs. Frank- Folk, sister of the bridegroom. The bride wore a ballerina length gown of white antique shantung, princess style. Her fingertip veil, with iridescent sequins, was attached to a pillbox hat and she carried a shower bouquet of butterfly orchids. Her only iewelry was a strand of cultured pearls sent to her by the bridegroom when, he was overseas. The attendants were attired similarly in gowns of gold shantung taffeta, with matching headbands and blusher veils. Their flowers were golden brown orchids. Jerry Casselatto served the groom as best man and ushers wei e Dr. Frank Folk and Fred Becker. The bride's mother chose a beige dressmaker suit, brown accessories and a pink cymbidium cft'chid1. Mrs. Hill wore a sablecolored suit, with brown accessories and a green cymbidium orchid. Following the ceremony, breakfast was served to 150 guests at the home of the bride's parents. The bride has been employed recently in .San Diego, Calif. The bridegroom recently returned from Korea and is now associated with the N. J. Hill Casket company of Chicago, of which his father, the late N. J. Hill, was president. After a trip to Florida and New Orleans, where they will attend the Mardi Gras, the couple will reside in Chicago. PERSONALS^ Miss (Clara Miller left ftattirday for a two weeks' visit J^vith friends .in Orange, N.J. She -imade the trip from Chicago by plane. William Weber was home - from Champaign to spend tjie midsemester vacation witfin his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weber. Mrs.- Harold Abbott of Woodstock • was the 'guest of Mrs. Anhaber Aicher Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vycital and Miss Frances Vycital' attended. a hardware convention in Milwaukee Wednesday. Lee pooney of Bradley university in Peoria spent the ' past week with his father," Mairtin Cooney. Mrs. Art Smith and Mrs. Charles Dowe visited their sister^ Mrs. Mathilda Smith, at Presbyterian hospital, Chicago, Thursday . John Sampc (has, returned from a few weeks' vacation in'Florida. Mr. and Mrs. ISdward Schneider, son, Rene, an<f grandson, Richie; of Chicago , visited , Mr. and Mrs? Frank Jesky Sunday. Mr. and: Mrs. Harold Phalin and daughters of Waukegan visited in the home of iijirs. Mollie Givens Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred flienapfi and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Dixon 1 and family visited Kenosha relatives Sunday. • ' ; ^ Mr. and Mrs. Jv C. Holly,. accompanied by a friend' from Rockford, left Monday for a few weeks' trip to St. Petersburg and other points of interest ' & Florida. Mr. and Mrs. George E. J6hnson and children of Skokie were Sunday visitors in the Qeo?^? H. Johnson home. ' Rev. and Mrs. Carl Lobitz, Mrs. A. J. Grever, Mrs. Tfemii patzke and Mrs. Dale Dixon attended a workshop of the Lutheran Women's Mission league held at River Forest last Friday. , , Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ad&rps have been spending a few w6$ks pt Chicago called on McHenry friends Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eizik and family of Meadowdale visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pattf E i z i k ; S a t u r d a y . - v - ' * J ;A :'.; !Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Adams and daughter, Debbie, Visited relatives at Edison Pstrk Sunday • Mfs.1 Nielli^ Bacon, accompanled" by her granddaughter, Kay Bacoii of Crystal Lake, left, Chir cago by plane Monday night to join the Harold; Bacon family, who |fre spending a few Weeks in Miami, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Zola, of Mt: Prospect spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. arid Mra. George phalin. Mr! and Mrs. Albert Blake are enjoying a Caribbean cruiSfe. . Mrs. R. I. Overton, accompanied by her sister;- Mrs. "A~da Hoelsclier, and brother-in-law, EdwarS' Tetlow, oi fifrgin,. left Saturday for a several weeks' stay at Orlahdp, Ffe. Mr. "and Mrs. Howard Phalin of Wilmette visited McHenry lelatiyes Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Baker and Mrs. Anna Miller visited in tihe Ray Hermance home in Richmond Sunday. Mrs. Millie Dowell of rural McHenry is spending a few weeks in Qrlando, F"a. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Fitzgerald are vacationing in Florida! The Maurice Clark family is Spenqing several weeks in .Hollywood; Fla! Miss Rita Martin and Miss Ann Smith visited Woodstock relatives Sfunday. CANCEL RICHE4RSAL Due to the McHenry county music festiya1 being held in Crystal Lake , next Monday 'evening, the Mchenry choral club will not meet.' Rehearsals will be resumed on Monday, Feb. 21. •ftftft JmI' f-ft '»• '1' 'I1 'I1'! Thursday/February 10,1955" Our consolations to all those who were unhappy becalise we didn't publish all the hews we had last week. And congratulations to all those who can thank in Edinburg, Texas. their lucky stars We DIDN'T Leonard Johnson and mooter publish all we knew! itfHiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiuiiiiiiuiiiiiiii»iuiHniiiiiiii!tttirttiiHiiHiiiiiiiMHiui»H»miiuj!iLiiiiiii»imuHmiiiiMimaiB|^ CAp OF THANKS I wish to express my sincere thanks to everyone for prayers, cards, visits, gifts and flowers 11§ during my illness. Ttieir remem-|5 brances were greatly appreciated. 1S •40 > JajGob F. Justen [ = CARD OF THANKS . I iMsh to thank eprelative^ arid friends for the cards, | g praters and gifts received during my Illness and stay in the hospital. They were all appreciated so much. *40 Ben Justen Classified Ada Results place y^OT irtth tbe Plalndeat|o e re In Love , .:^rith a brand New Wave 'IPLyette^ GoDbfcss WAVE Most Luxurious in all World. ^Italian and Modern HaArcutting . , ,Phone 147 For Your - * J? Valentine Appointment / * "*\ p ~YOUR LOVELINEKI is OUR BUSINESS !Kwwude Phase 1« ADELINE P&DWI 126 N. BivenMe Drive at its Price*.... 'Veen-Age Dance Saturday Night '"Teen-agers are- loathing forward to the next Saturday night d&hce, which will be held Feb. i2 at Edgebrook gym. At the last dance, 160 were in' attendance from seventh and eighth grades and junior high school, Chaperones included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Kiehl and Mr. drid Mrs. Frank Rourke of the Junior high; Mr. and Mrs. George Kauss and Mr. and Mrtt Charles Brda of St- Mary's; Mr. and Mrs. Quentin WalsH of St Patrick's; and Mr. and Mis. Sibre Whiting of Johnsburg. Fete Couple At Surprise Reception Rev. and Mrs. Burton Schroeder of Wonder Lake were pleasantly surprised last Monday evening at a belated wedding reception. 'Rev. and Mrs. Schroeder re turned Saturday evening from the East, where the bride of a few months had ,pn Feb. 4 completed work for her Bs degree in education at a Pittsburg teachers' college. The pair received several beautiful gifts from members of the church, after which lundh was served. The surprise was planned by women of the Nativity Lutheran <&urCh, of which Rev. Schroeder iB pastor. Mrs. Schroeder expects tb take over the teaching of one Of the Sunday School classes. The Sdhroeders are now making their home in an apartment Above the church but will move jtoon to a new parsonage purchased by the congregation. AMONG THE SICK George Jones has been quite ill at Memorial hospital, where was taken by ambulance tihe last of the week. •fr ad Loan «arn ZVt% plus Savings limited in Crystal Lake extra. 8S-W flowers just for her ^ m Fragrant blossoms, freshly cut and artistically arranged such a lovely way to greet your val entine. Phone 230 We Telegraph Flowers Anywhere Elm Street Florist ' Across the Street from A&P 300 W. Elm St. McHenry, IU. 3 • • • --February Ifc 'Teen-Agft "Square banding -- Edgebrook School febniary 14 , Fam i ly |Nlght at. MiMhodiat CburJA -- F®t-Ludk Supper -- 6 pirn. • -r r. . EMraay is Women .qf.. the .Moose Social Meeting Lodge Hall -- 8 p.m. '•"! l>ebruaiy 16 Cherry pie; jpestival and Card Party -- SponsoredbyO.E.S. -- Aicacia Hall -- 1:20 pan. February 19 PubHc Card Party -- Silent Auction: -- Moose Hall -- &:30 p.m. > February 21 St. Patri<2k's School Program -- 8 p.m. r-- Church' Hall Fe^rua»y (j22 Moose Meetihg -- Men's Night -- 8:30 p.fti. Lodge Hall * Cafeteria Supper -- , Legion Home -- 5:30 p.m. -- Sponsored by Zion Lutheran Ladies Afd February 24 Community PJT.A. Meeting -- HigSt School cafeteria -- 8:15 p.m. February 26 C.Y.O. feoxin^ arwd Wrestling -- High School Gym -- Sponsored by Parents' Association of Christ the King Church, Wonder Lake Febniary 27 . Annual Forester Basketball Tournament -- High School Gym -- Afternoon and Evening March 6 Annual Forester Basketball Tournament -- High School Gym March 13 Annual Forester Basketball Tournament -- High School Gym March W Corn Beef and Cabbage Dinz^r -- 6 p.m. -- Sponsored by Altar and Rosary of Christ the King Church, Wonder . Lake Renew that subscription to tb* Plaindealer vow! IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of our darling son . and brother, Jackie Hobbs, who pasesd awby i $$b. 13, 1946 We loved you, but we lost ypu, Nine long years ago today, Our aching |iearts cannot forget Our lovecf orie caiiea away. *40 Mom, Dad a• 1n d. Sis - IN MEMORIAM son H. 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