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W?!fi Pige %W0 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER »»•>< 11 !<<•! M il<1 •{• -H1 •!'<"W'•!"M'-M' 1 i-H1 •!• <• i-H'11ftI >1» -n Ricky Prine 9 Years Old Ricky, son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Prine, celebrated his ninth birthday anniversary on Wednesday afternoon, March 16, when he entertained a group of classmates from St. Patrick's school at a party at his home. Games were enjoyed by the young people, after which Ricky's mother served a birthday supper. St. Clara's Court Postpones Election St. Clara's court, No. 659, W.C.O.F., has postponed the annual election until March 24. Linda Rae Larson Party Hostess Linda Rae Larson treated members of her class on the occasion of her seventh birthday anniversary Friday, March 4. Later in the evening she entertained guests at her home on Green street, with birthday cake and refreshments served. The young lady received many lovely gifts. CIRCLE II SPONSORS EASTER PAI&APE AT SCHOOL SATURDAY The public is invited to attend the Easter Parade sponsored by Circle II of the Community Methodist church and presented by the Toddler shop. The revike will be held Saturday, March 19, at 3 o'clock at the high school auditorium. Featured will be models from all of the McHenry schools, weacjng lovely clothes from the Toddler shop. They include Vicki Varese, Dale Fulton, Bronwyn Van Duzer, Vicki Bassi, Bobby Maurer, Debbi Miller, Nels Adams, Brian Whitfield, Michael Carey, Guy Steven Justen, Jimmy Donnelly. Kathy Corbett, Sara Kay Wright, Laurie Sanford, Libby Stinespring, Suzie Nardi, Kim Davis, Ricky Trine, Glenn Oleson, Timmie Marquart, Greg Freund, John Reihansperger, Kathy Barrows, Cheryl Whitrock, Colleen Mahoney, Mary Ellen Nye, Dolores Hyatt, Sharon Fitzgerald, Suzie Sayler, Patty Blake, Penny Fike and Judy Hans. The Easter Parade will be narrated by Mrs. Harry Stinespring, Jr., with accompaniment by Mrs. J. Elliott Corbett. Terry Reid will be in charge of lighting. Between models, a fine program will be presented as follows: "Easter Parade," Lee Varese and Howard Griffith, Jr.; "The Little Sister," Shirley Thornton; "Ladies Day," Kip Thornton; "LaComparsita," Jessica Gross and Kenneth Booster; "At the Movies," drama club: Larry Thomas, Nancy Thornton, Bobby Beckenbaugh, Don Kice, Sharon Barlow, Carmen Ander- ( son, Terry Lishamer, Barbara Eggert, Virginia Peterson, Kathy Anderson, Kip Thornton, Janet Eckstein, Sue Stinespring and Carl Stueben; "Carmena," Vicki Kleinhuizen; "Magic," Wally AUfrecht, Jr.; "Peter Cottontail," Heather Fike, Eileen Homo, Sandra Hastings, Valerie Peterson and Susan Gregory. Tickets may be obtained from circle members, at the Toddler shop or at the door. Announce Troth Of Darlene Mfoderh&ck., Mr. and Mr^'F". 'JPopulorum of Chicago announce ' the engagement of her daughter, Darlene Moderhack, to Eugene §chaefer, soh of Mr. and Peter J. Schaefer, of McHenry. AOn Smith To Warty June 11 Mrs. Grace Smith announces the engagement^ and approaching marriage of her daughter, Ann, to ttfehard L. Siplth. son of Mr. and Mrs. Rogert Smith of 132 Fulton avenue, Waukegan. They plan to be maTried on June 11. GqoJZA, Gasmen by Marie Schaettgen Oysters There are many ways to cook oysters if it so ihappens you do not like them raw. We have given oyster recipes from time to time, but here is a new one. (Oyster Fricassee 1 pint oysters Milk or cream 2 ti>sp. butter 2 tbsp. flour % tsp. salt Few grains cayenne' 1 tsp. finely chopped parsley 1 egg Clean oysters of shell. Heat liquor to boiling point and strain through double thickness of cheese cloth in order to remove any remaining bits of shell. Add oysters to strained liquor and cook until plump, about 5 or 6 minutes. Remove oysters with skimmer. Melt butter, add flour gradually and pour hot liquid on it. Add salt, cayenne, oysters and egg, slightly beaten. If liquor is not sufficient to make one cup, add cream or milk enough to make a cup. Place in serving dish and sprinkle parsley over top. McHENRY HOMES ARE SADDENED BY THREE DEATHS County residents were shocked to learn of the unexpected death of James R. Green, 46, husbaiid of the fornjer Helen Bolger, which occurred at 10 o'clock last Saturday night, March 12, in Dubuque, Iowa. Mr. Green had driven from St. Louis to his home in Dubuque and was having dinner4 with an officer of his company when he was stricken with a fatal heart attack. The deceased was manager of the Midwest Motor agency of the Interstate Finance corporation in Dubuque. He is survived by his wife, Helen Bolger Green, formerly of Woodstock, and three children, James R., Jr|, Thomas and Helen Mary; also his parents, who were in Florida at the time of his death; and a sister, Mrs. Raymond Murphy, of Woodstock. The body was returned to Woodstock, where services are being held at 10 o'clock this (Thursday) morning ^ at St. Mary's church, with ^interment in Calvary cemetery. t >11 81.1 li|i» ft»I. ift •ij'44 PERSONALS *'M"T 1111 Ttl l t ft l f !• >!"[[• i|m|ii|i Hi IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of Mary Kl^g,. who, passed away * March 17, * J954. Husband, John Klein Daughters, Lola Mears, Mae Angelo *45 And Grandchildren Michael Till Michael Till, 71, Spring Grove barber,. died unexpectedly Wednesday evening, March 9, at his home. He was a native of Hungary. Mr. Till came to the United States in 1909 and lived in Detroit until moving to Spring, Grove with his family in 1944. He had engaged in the barber business for a half century, operating his own shop in Spring Grove for ten years. He is survived by the widow, Marie, whom he married in Hungary in 1907. The deceased Was a member of St. Peter's Catholic church and of the Holy Name society. Funeral services were held at 10 o'clock Saturday morning at the church, with Rev. Fr. John Daleiden officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery. Debra Jeah Heideman Debra Jean, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Heideman of Elgin, died at birth last Thursday morning at St. Joseph's hospital. The family formerly made their home in McHenry. Surviving besides the parents are two sisters, Linda Renee and Judy Kay; the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Voltz of McHenry; and the paternal grandparents, MT. and Mrs. Elmer Heideman of Elgin, formerly of Volo. Private Sendees were held Thursday afternoon from the Schmidt funeral home in Elgin, with burial in Bluff-^CitJ cemetery. • / . Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Holly returned last week from an enjoyable month's, rtfec^tion in Florida:. Mrs. Frank Weingart spent the past Week in the Edward Sfeottey home in Elmhurst, rpaking the acquaintance of her ri&v griiadson. ^ Mrs. Frank Meyer, accompanied by her sisters, Mrs. I&belle Grantham and Miss Edythe Geary of Wauconda, visited relatives in kenosha, Wis., 'Thursday. Mrs. Jack Zoia of Mount prospect spent a few days last week with her mother, Mrs. George Phalin, wfco$ returned home from Augustana hospital, Chicago, on Wednesday. Richard Hayes of Chicago spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Edith Hayes. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Pish and daughter, Pamela, <Jf rural McHenry have been vacationing in Orlando, Fla. Her mother, jvtrs. Milly Dowell, who had been spending several weeks there, re turned home with them; Mrs. May Powers, Mr. and Mrs: James Power's, daughters, Kathleen and Mary Jane, and Mr. and Mrs. Gfeorge Larkin were guests in the Wall home in Sycamore Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lanfife and daughters, Mary arid Nancy, of Hammond, Ind., were Sunday Visitors in the home of »6*s. Zena Bacon. Mrs. Wm. Va"ndenboom has returned to her home 6n Waukegan street from Round Lake, where She spent the p&st several weeks in the home of her daughter. The George Powers family 'of Woodstock were Sunday guests in the horr.e of his mother, Mrs. Mabel Powers. Mrs. Zena Bacon and son, $'pb, visited relatives in Kenosha, Wis., and Waukegan ldst Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hpppe ana the former's mother, Mrs. Valeska Hoppe, haye been spending the past month in Mexico. They visited the Fowler family in Tulsa; Okla., enroute. Mrs. Fowler is the former Helen ,Vycital of this city. Sunday guests ih the Fred Bienapfl home wpre Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Riggs of Cary; Mr. and Mrs. George Merkt of Paddock's Lane; Miss Naydne L^Wis and Richard Sedar of Waukegan. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Justen and children of Richmond were Sunday visitor^ in the home^.of his parents, Mr. and Mcs. Nick M. Justen. Mr. and Mrs. George B. ICane visited friends at Joliet Sunday, , Messrs. p.nd Rfesdameg Niofe, Eugene, 'Jerome and/ Stiller, Carl Neuman and Herb The man who overtalks--about himself--rarely succeeds ih fooling the public very long. CARD OF THANKS I would like to thank relatives, neighbors and^ friends fof* cards, visits and espeGialiy'prayfrs during my recent confinement. They were greatly appreciated. •45 Mrs. Joi^gh P. Miller Miss Joan Nimsgern, R.N., visited friends in Aurora last weekend. ^IIIIINIIIINIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIINIIIIIIITBIINIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIMIININIIIIMIIIHIIHMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIHIIII^ 1 Exciting new Beauty § Fashions are in store for g 1955 -- Still among the most = popular is the Short Tailored g Cut -- but very soon Colour 5 will be the talk of the nation -- ~ Watch for this thrilling new Beauty Treat. | Phone 147 for your Easter appointments Now. = Open Tues., Thurs., & Fri. evenings 'til 9 p.m. | YOUR LOVELINESS IS OUR BUSINESS | iRiwwbide, Slaw&tyfiLrig, Stadia I ADELINE PEDERSEN, Prop. g |12 6 N. Riverside Drive McHenry, III Phone 147 = AIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINIINUNIIIIIIIITIUNIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIHIIIIHIIIMHIINIIINIIIIIIIIIIIINIIHII 1,000 AT GIFT OPENING J!_ Thursday, March 17,1955 BOY SCOUTS On Match 7 the Boy Scout unit conducted its annual first aid meet at the Legion hromef. the purpose being to select patrols that would represent McHenry on March 27 in Woodstock. This meet is the final competition for the year. It' will involve Boy Scouts and Explorers qualified in their neighborhood meets With a grade of 90 or better. The following patrols and troops took part in the - recent' meeting: Troop 161, Flaming Arrow, "A" rating; Whipperw^ill, "B" rating, Apache patrol, "A"; tiU||; Troop 162, Wolf, "A" ^ Deer, "B" rating, Quail, "A" rating; Troop 164, Eagle, f Bf rating; Explorer post 662, ^^ating; |>T he following people acted as judges for the various patrols: P.Sutton, R« G. Ullrich, H. Kirk, p 'Hughes, Mrs. L. Cimeley, W. ^Strove, Mrs. L. Swedo, L. Booster, R. Homo and Fred Peterson. " Acting as doctors for, the meet were W. CreuS aaid Or, ft. S. Fike; records, O. Wolff, H. Karletiach, L. SWedo Arid L. Anderson. W. Aufrecht took the part of referee, timekeeper and problem reader. The meet was organized and carried out under the leadership of P. Jessup, neighborhood com- ,miS|3^ner. Max Kolin photo More than 1,000 persons visited McHenry's beautiful and unique Gift Port on Elm street, which was opened, to the public for the first time last Saturday. A tearoom in connection with the Gift Port also attracted large crowds. Baker were gufeSts in the Ray Hermance home in Richmond Saturday evening, where they helped Mr. Hermance celebrate his birthday. The James Ballotti family of Sycamore were visitors in the Lester Bacon home Saturday. * Ted Olhava of Chicago was a local visitor Saturday. Misses, Donna, Neda and Judy Schwartz of Silver Lake, Wis., "Wfere weekend guests in the Carl Neuman home. Mrs. Nellie Bacon spent the weekend in the Harold Bacon home in Crystal Lake. Milford Wilke of Chapel Hill subdivision, who just recently returned from an extended tour of Guatemala, entertained a group of friends at dinner last Saturday evening. Mrs. Fred Svoboda entertained at luncheon for Mrs. Roy Morrison recently. Guests included Mrs. Earl Sand, Mrs. Zundel, Mrs. Milton L. Smith, Miss Josephine Dorsch, Mrs. Marie Schaettgen and Mrs. Krukow. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Letcher of Chicago, former residents, called on friends here Sunday afternoon. Troop 2 Our dues were collected, after which we said the pledge of allegiance to the flag' and gave the Girl Scout promise. Judy .Gregory read the minutes and Barbara Doering gave the treasurer's report. Mrs. Antonson gave out the badges, af- .ter which we closed with e good, riignt circle. Ruth Ann Schoenholtz, scribe IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of our dear husband, father and brother, John Schmitt, who passed away so suddenly seven years ago today, March 14, 1948. His smiling way and pleasant face Are a pleasure to recall; He had a kindly word for each, And passed; on ljeloved ,hy, all. . l)evoted Wife, Gerald, Helerf •45 Brothers and Sisters WANTED Our most sincere thanks to everyone for the beautiful flowers, cards and comments of our New Store that made our Grand Opening a memorable event we will never forget. Art and Leone Tonyan "TONYAN'S HOME FURNISHINGS" Located In The New McHenry Theatre Building Kenneth "Bu<P' Btifobs, Salesman Have You Seen This Man? Age, about 40, height 5*8", weight 160 lbs. DESCRIPTION This man represents himself as being from RAINBOW CLEANERS. He has been known to^ take clothes from people who need dry cleaning done, and bring them back so clean and bright by Sanitohe cleaning method that people sometimes don't recognize their own clothes. Do not give him your garments unless you want a first class job done. He is wanted by hundreds of McHenry families every week. If you do no| catqh him when he comes by your home, phode i&27 at once, and we will apprehend him and havp him call back. Phone or Wire Collect RAINBOW CLEANERS North Front Street Around Corner North of National Tea Phone 927 GIRL SCOUTS Toung ^ S' : f Aon ^ 312 E. "Elm St. 1 6611 Comer McHenry, IlL Skirts Galore! Easter Hats dl d'Dresses... all for "the very 1^$ung Lady Pre-Teen Siz^s: i thru 14 (Priced Reasonably) '0. . . . . CHURCH PROGRAM Local friends of Rev. Fr. James M. Keane, O.S.^T., have received word thsft his., program, "Behold Thy Mother," religious in nature, has returned to television on Monday evenings at 8 o'clock, originating from Our Lady of Sorrows church. The program made its return very appropriately during the Lenten season. |B A N K F A C T ifr 1^1 ifll l|l l$l l$l »$! >|l ifr ifr lg» l{l »$» »$• ifr ijl •$» l)l ifr He'll Relieve You Of Your Draperies ft Slip Covers i Don't stop him. L*-t him take your drapes and slipcovers -- you'll br> very pleased with their' renewed brightness and snap when he returns them to you. LETTERHEADS How to Profit from NOTES FOR BUSINESSMEN: JOB PRINTING Every letter you mail tells^ two stories. The one you write and the one your letter's appearance . te^s. S q^,, doirt lot yourself be'* handicapped at the outset with po6r printing. Call us today. MCHENRY PLAINDEALER N. Green Street ^HOISTE' 170 •41|. .j. j..;. AaiMtf Everyone who wants to put his money where he knows it will be protected day and night . . . everyone who, though not ready to make an investment, would like his money to earn some interest while he's waiting to use it... everyone who likes to know that where he deposits his money he can also apply for a loan or use other helpful banking services he needs... everyone who wants to have money in the bank to draw on for an emergency or opportunity. Only a bankjiccotirtt gives all these benefitSfWe in^itrytra to save^tt our bank. McHENRY STATE BANK Member Federal Deposit insurance Corporation Member Federal Reserve System Interest Paid On Savings Deposited PHONE 1040 :•£ * , % What's your line ? NEW FAIRIANE SERIES NEW CUSTOMUNE SERIES NEW MAINLINE SERIES NEW STATION WAGON SERIES (Ford has 4 to FOl YQU The Fordpihuiklerbird started it! The sleek-aa-aft-arrow look of Ford's glafnorous new periportal car is captured in the six exciting models of the new Fairlane Series . . if in the five new double-duty dandies of the Station Wagon Series . . . in the new high-style Customline and .Mainline £njpd<ej(fe. But the '55 Ford is not measur^ 'oy looks alone. Its outstanding performance and excellent ride keep pace ^ith its beauty! Ford's new 162-h.p. Y-block V-8 delivers the exciting response of Trigger-Torque Power. W|th its 20% higher torque, the instant yqu step on your gas pedal, you get power at the rear v^ieels. This flashing Trigger-Torque Power has ail the ready resbonaiyfeness that's a "must" for todayjs driving needs. Ford's new Angle^Poised Ride cushion* but flaws ill poved roads, too. In Ford's new Balt^foiiit Front Suspension, springs ate tiit$l to absorb road shbbk from the fron€ as well as straight up. This lessens road-joint jar. See it.. Test Drjve it 1 ... today! BUSS MOTOR SALES 531 Main St. Phone McHenry 1 If You're Interested in an USED Gar McHenry, HL $ Be Sure > la. See Your Ford Dealer