!-0 •: • c-'^v . • THE Mc^HRY McCullom Lake By Eve Levesque jgr#»' •-- • " -- » -- -- Pastel Shower Mrs. Barbara Thacker played ftoetees Monday evening, April 4, at the shower she gave for her girl friend, Mrs. Josephine Weat. Among those present were Araafcel Enslovv, Geraldine Jensen, i Doris Brennan, Marge Eggerstafftr and Joyce Wilson, all local. The out-of-town guests included Mrs. Paula Becker, Mrs. Becker and "Toddy" Bjorkman of Arlington HeLgMs, Mrs. Frank Swift, Morton Grove, and Pat West of McHenry. The heir (or heiress apparent) received blankets, sweaters and, other gifts in delicate shades of pink, blue, yellow and green. Delicious refreshments were , served to the guests, Jo was ecstatic about the affair since She was kept in the dark about it until the last minute. Wedding Reception Berenice and Whitey Bjark's Royal Inn was the eceiie of a festive weeding reception Saturday night, April 2. The brand new bride and groom were the former Shirley iSlackburtn and Eugene Nichols of Crystal Lake. They were married at Shirley's home, the brystal Lake resort, at 7:30 p.m. t The bride was daintily attired jjn a lovely white and -lavender jQress, while her attendants wore jgreen and white. The matron of honor was Mrs. Dorothy Savpley. Earl Saveley was best man. Miss iltarjorie Nichols was a lovely bridesmaid and Harry Lundy Served in the capacity of usher. The wedding cake was a traditional one baked by the groom's mother. Between seventy and eighty guests turned out to (honor the fctew couple. Good to see Margie Olsen. out and doing again after her necent surgery. Ole is doing his bit by purchasing the rattans for the Olsen household. Ma and Pa Olsen treated your reporter pnd wee ones, Ghxyssie, J.R. and Dee Dee, to a sumptuous repast in Algonquin on Palm Sunday while Jake was battling the dust storms in fthe 'southwest. tan. Today, April 7, ia^the anal* vfcrsary .of her bitth. . . Miss Melinda Scarbrough will become a lovely 'teen-ager next Monday, April 11, when she turns 13. Handsome little Craig McOuat will have two candles on his cake on Sunday, April 10. "Senator" Dave Reki will celebrate his " thirty-fliimth" birthday next Wednesday, April 13. Saddle Sore and Sunburned The Rourkes returned heme Saturday afternoon after two glorious weeks at the Gulf Hills dude ranch in Mississippi. Cynthia and Johnny took full advantage of the hay rides, horseback riding and swimming, while Beverly and Frank spent theirtime on the links. Bev battled the :flu bug for •three days, which didn't add to her enjoyment. Emily and Dick Hester of McHenry accompanied the Rourkes on this super vacation. Stffl Hospitalized Chester Sheriff is enjoying the good food and excellent care ait Memorial hospital, Woodstock, Where he is still a patient. He recovering nicely after his recent surgery but he needs more rest before being released. Hearing from his many friends , will do much toward hastening liis recovery. Disa and Data Jackie Osterby, quite the young Stleman now, getting his drivlesson from his dad, Ray, on day. Pete and Pearl Nersted believe that April showers bring May flowers. They are doing their spring planting early. * The Mdspea Berenice -and Diane tejork gave a preview of the Easter parade in their „ Palm Sunday togs. Weekend Guests Marie and Vic Howe put out the welcome mat last weekend for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Swedberg and Mr. and Mrs. L. V./ Padelford. Carl and Vic served itime on the police force in Chicago together until Vic's retirement. Barbara and Charles Thacker entertained Mrs. Beulah 'Welt from Itasca last weekend. Barbara heard from her mother, Mrs. Lucille McDonald, recently. Mrs. McDonald; left Seattle, Wash., and is now visiting her mother in Des Modnes, Iowa. Birthdays Mrs. Cora Jensen isn't telling which one but she did celebrate her itaital day Tuesday, April 5. Jean McDonald is still displaying vestiges of tyer vacation ROBERT HAY "THE * LOW OVERHEAD WAY" General Contractor ^ew Construction and Remodeling LET US FIGURE FOR YOU Phone 622-W-2 ROUTE 4 McHENRY, ILLINOIS Thirty-Five Years Lena and Kelly Carbaiwro marked their thirty-fifth wedding anniversary Wednesday, April 6, by journeying to Chicago to visit with relatives and friends. The Ladies of the Lake will meet "next Tuesday, April 12, at 8 p.m. at the beachhouse. HOME LUMBER An average home in the United States will contain from 1,000 to 2,000 pieces of lumber, large and small. Each species used in the home has peculiar qualities and functions to perofrm. For example, Douglas fir is the nation's most popuTar framing lumber. Lumber must add stiffness, insulation strength or pleasing appearance and is tdfce most versatile of all materials which go into the home. The American Red Cross plans to spend $36,640,300 of its $85,000,000 budget on services to the armed forces and veterans during the next fiscal year. Classified Ads bring results. Place yours with tlie Plaindealer Low Cost Fuel At Your Door Why use out-moded fuels with all the extra work they cause? We will deliver convenient, thrifty, safe Bottled Gas direct to your door, wherever you live. ALTHOFF'S HARDWARE "McHenry County's Leading Hardware" Phone 284 501 Main St. McHenry, IDS. When everything else costs so much ••• ' * . ' ,, , / + S, '/, . •4 • Your electric friend "LITTLE BILL* still works for pennies a -- How Public Service Company keeps your electric bill down Though the cost of living has doubled today electricity actually costs you less per kilowatt-hour than it did 25 years ago. Many new ideas have helped Public Service Company keep the cost of electricity iW i. • l *°r examPle> we send out your electric biU every two months. This cuts the (»st of bookkeeping, printing and meterreading in half. And, by putting your bill on a post card, we also save on envelopes and postage. These "little savings" all add uPj°. a Dig saving for you in lower-cost electricity. So today, while you're using far more jBlectncity than 25 years ago, you're actually getting more of it for your money (almost twice as much, in fact). For just pennies a new electric dryer dries on entire family wash ... auto maticaHy. No lugging or heavy lifting*** the job is done, rain or shine. PUBLIC COMPANY •A - as A 16 TO SO LBS. Boneless SMOKED Thts§ Hmrts art ft FC CmM before snvfgg SHANK PORTION LB. SHANK PORTION LB. Wilson Whale Ham Center Cut Roast or SBee Kiln Dried PIERTO MCAN YAMS 2*25e Seedless, 80 Site GRAPEFRUITS 1 0 - 5 9e Juice Oranges Fl^rlde 5 Ib. bag 35* Calif. Broccoli % , bunch 19c Golden Bananas Firm, Ripe 2 lbs. 29* Cuban Pineapple 9 Size each 39* New Yellow Onions ! I O 3 lbs. 25* Calif. 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J3tel Monte S-Choice Fruits Michigan Cut With Peppers & Golden Whole Kernel French Style 55c SuMer's Tomato Cstsup JS.49* Large, Ripe Olives 2 Assorted Beverages C&C Super Beverages Sawyer Saltine Crackers Sunnyfield Butter 214-ox, btls. 33X~*I°0 Wyandotte Brand Yukon Club end H ft H All Flavors 2^39*; 3 3 2 * 0 cans 59® !b. 23* ••-•"V' I box "^25* •T 31® lb. 61c luUey Margaife Colored, in Quarters 31.11" 2";? 29* &10 Shortening 2 1? 31* Brown Sugar tin QamtiaFMw qu'rt 29c Cake Mixes l«r Pure All Vegetable Guaranteed Or Confectioners Jack Frost Gold Medal or Pillsbury Betty Cracker, Pillsbury Duncan Hines, Swansdown 3 2 lb. tin Ib. pkg. 75* 25* 10 £. 95* pkgs. $|00 CHOCOLATE CHIP FLAVOR-KIST Sandwich Gookios ^45c NABISCO FRESH, FLAVORFUL Qraham Cracker 29c ANGELUS Marshmallows I9C IO-oi. pkg. 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