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Page Two THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER C D of A Observes 39th Anniversary The Thursday. Oct. 1. meeting of the Catholic Daughters of America, besides being doyoted to business, also marked the thirty-ninth anniversary ol Court Joyce Kilmer.- No. 573 Honored that evening wrio charter members, Annabel Aieher, Evelyn Carey, Flojrndc Carey, Eleanor Foley, NeTHc Doherty. Collette Adams, Ethel McGee, Rose Huemann. Eleanor Nye. Eva Stilling. 'Florence Knox. Genevieve Knox. i Dorothy Weber. Laura W-eher and Gertrude Weber. Fr. Harold Nilges was present ^o road several from the Bible, followed by a discussion and explanation. A beautiful birthday cake was served by Bertilla Freund' and Elizabeth Thompson ai\'.: their committee. On Oct. l.i, the officers will' have their annual card party i held at St. Patrick's hall a. : 8 p.m. Tickets can be purchas-i ed at the door that evening. The next business meet in-.: i will be Nov. 5. during the day, which also featured workshops and two general sessions. Mrs. Edward Sliney, of Elgin, was named "woman of the year" by the bishop. Mary -lean Clinton's -Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Clinton of Wonder Lake ani^unce V John Thomas Will Speak On "Government" John Thomas of 1 ho local high school faculty, will speak on "Government" before members of the Democratic Ladies' club at their meeting at 8 p.m. j on Tuesday. Oct. 13. at the Methodist church. All interested persons are invited. Refresh-! ments will be served. loan Hansen's Engagement Told j Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Han- ' <een of Wonder Lake announce MAHY JEAN CLINTON the engagement of their daughter. Mary Jean, to Don Berlin, son of Mrs. Mildred Berlin of Woodstock. "They are planning a Nov. 14 wedding. Past Commanders In Annual Meeting Past commanders of McHenry Post. No. 491, American Legion, held their annual dinner meeting last Saturday evening at the Legion home, with twenty-two in attendance. McHenry's first commander. Al. Pouse, and the majority of ail past commanders now living, attended and enjoyed a steak dinner. Rev. Stevens Will Speak To Kiwanians Rev. Weston Stevens, pastor of the Congregational church, Woodstock, will show slides and talk on Russia and Berlin (east and west) at the Monday, Oct. 12, meeting of the McHenry Kiwanis club, to be held at the Legion home. Rev. Stevens' talk promises to be most interesting, since he saw various areas and exhibits while abroad. He will speak at 12:50 and anyone interested is invited to attend. JOAN HANSEN the engagement of their daughter, Joan to Mr. Wayne Blixt of Escanaba, Mich. No date for the wedding has been set. Miss Hansen is a student nurse at Illinois Masonic hospital in Chicago and her fiance is a college student studying to be an electronic engineer. Lakemoor Resident Observes Birthday Mary Moe of Lakemoor is observing her eighty-eighth birthday anniversary on Oct. 12. Friends are invited to call on this gracious lady in observance of the occasion. County Educators To "Get Acquainted" On Thursday evening, Oct. 8. about 250 teachers and administrators of the M c H e n r y County Education association will attend their annual getacquainted dinner at the Clarence Olson school in Woodstock. It will be a smorgasbord dinner beginning at 6:30 p.rr. Marvin Wenck. a teacher in the Harrison school at Wonder Lake, is president of the county association. Bob and Carlyn Galati of Chicago will present a prografi of European folk dances. Each dance is performed in colorful native costumes, with music which has been recorded in thv a r i o u s European c o u n t r i e s . AM interesting story about each dfince is told beforehand. Tho program is highly educational as well as entertaining. Catherine Weber Uantized Sunday The infant daughter of Mr. Hid Mrs. Robert Weber of Barrington was christened Cath-> erine Ann at a baptismal service at St. Ann's church in that city Sunday, Oct. 4, at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. Weber is the former Marya Bousser of McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Dobyns of McHenry, great aunt and uncle of the baby, were sponsors. A buffet dinner was served <fter the ceremony at the Web- °rs' new home, which they purchased and moved into a week igo. Present besides the sponsors and their daughter. Mary Grace, were Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bousser, maternal grandparents, Mrs. Grayce Sweeney, maternal great-grandmother, and Mrs. Frances Meyer, maternal great-great aunt, all of McHenry; Mr. and Mrs. Wynn Weber, paternal grandparents, and Mr. and Mrs. James Weber and three daughters of Lake Zurich. Interesting Program For Woman's Club An interesting program is planned for th^> McHenry Woman's club on Friday, Oct. 9, at the Legion home, including vocal numbers by Mrs. Calvin Vyduna and a cooking demonstration by Jean Cooney, entitled "Three to get Ready ". The program will take place at 2 p.m.. preceded by the regular business meeting at 1:30. The committee in charge includes Mrs. C. W. Goodell, chairman: Mesdames Robert Just en, George Worts, * Alex Duncan, Henry Smith, Ira K. Braenne, Harry Dean and Howard Reinboldt and Miss Ethel Jones. WSCS Plans For "Harvest Holiday" The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Community Methodist church will meet on Thursday. Oct. 15, in the church dining room. A salad luncheon will be served bv„ the Elizabeth circle at 12 o'clock. ! Prompt'v following lunch, devotions will be lead by Mrs. Helen Smith. The program chairman, Mrs. Ann Varese, will .^-present Mrs. Florence Er{gdahl. who will speak on a moV timely subject, "United Nation As everyone is busily en- 'zaeed irK baking delicacies, creating. seWing and acquiring items to sell at the annual bazaar. "Harvest Holiday", the society wo^d appreciate if members brought "a white ^lephnnt" to contribute. A welcome is extended those who may not be members but attend the Community Methodist church. GARDEN CLUB SETS JUNE DATE FOR SHOW IN 1960 CRYSTAL LAKE GIRL BRIDE OF MR. ALAN MEYER St. Peter's church at Spring Grove was the scene of a love- 'y wedding on Saturday, Oct. 3. at 11 a m., when Miss Rosemarie Lord, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I.r.Vern Lord of Crystal Lake, became the bride of Mr. A'an Meyer, son of Mr. ind Mrs. Anton Meyer of Spring Grove. Rev. John Daleiden officiated at the ceremony. Given in marriage by her fa- 'her, the bride was lovely in a gown of white nylon chiffon •>ver nylon taffeta. The bodice featured lacy pleats and short, puff sleeves. Two nylon panels in back were shirred at the neck and extended to the hemline. Her tiara of seed pearls held a fingertip veil of silk illusion. She carried a bouquet of white carnations, wood rose and fern. Acting as maid of Hbnor, Miss Betty Meyer, sister of the groom, wore a ballerina length gown of mint green nylon taffeta, fashioned with an emerald cummerfcand. She wore a matching hat with circle veil, ^nd slippers to match. Her Howers were yellow carna tions, wood rose and fern. Bridesmaids were Miss Joan Meyer, sister of the groom, and Miss Julie Lord, sister of the bride. Their gowns, accessories and flowers were the same as those worn by the maid of honor. Harvey Miller served as best man and groomsmen were Terry Miller and James Lord. Soloist for the wedding was Mrs. Betty Floer. Both mothers chose blue dresses, with accessories to match, and both had white orchid corsages. A reception at 6 o'clock was held in the church hall, with about 200 guests in attendance. Following a short honeymoon, the newlyweds will make their home in Rockford. The bride is a graduate nurse, following training in St Anthony's hospital, Rockford. The groom is a graduate of Richmond-Burton high school ^nd has served two years with the U.S. Marines. ---- & 300 872 women serve in the Boy Scouts of America as Den Mothers in Cub Scouting. Elect President Of Diocesan Council Mrs. Timothy Sullivan of Sterling was elected president o f t h e R o c k f o r d D i o c e s a n Council of Catholic Women at the third annual convention of the council held Wednesday Sept. 23, at St. Nicholas church hall. Aurora. She has been active in the D.C.C.W. for several years and for the past two years has served as president of the Sterling deanery. The new president, third to be elected head of the Rockford council, is the mother of. six children. Mrs. Herman B. Morgan of Genoa, was named treasurer. She has served as director at lar^e from the Elgin deanery. The Most Rev. Loras T Lane, bishop of Rockford, eelebrated pontifical low mass Discriminaiing people who want the finest in cleaning money can buy insist on -- Nationally Advertised SANITONE DRY CLEANING SERVICE Save 10% Cash and Carry RAINBOW CLEANERS Around Corner North of National Tea 100 N. Front St., McHenry Phone EV 5-0927 for Pick-Up Service Open Daily to 6 P.M. -- Friday Eve* to 9 P.M. Members of the McHenry Garden club had a very busy schedule last Tuesday at their regular monthly meeting. The final date has been set for the 1960 Garden club show. The club urges every interested person in this area to mark June 14, 1960, on their calendar. Plan to enter and atiend this event. Mrs. Fred Svoboda and Mrs. George Johnson will be co-chairman for this show. Inhere has been a nice response to the jolly and jam collections. The members are giving this donation to the McHenry County homo and to thte W o o d s t o c k C h i l d r e n ' s h o m e . The club expressed their thanks to Mr. and . Mrs. Robert Thompson for sending flowers to the. Arthur Audy Boys' home. The coming events calendar was announced. One of the important events is the Richmond Power show. Nov. 5 and 6. Mrs. Gretta Goodell will be in charge of the McHenry entry. "Coffee Klatch". On Nov. 19, the Garden clubs of Illinois will present Highlighting The Holidays with Wil'iam Kistler, at the Chicago Art Institute. Mrs. George Johnson and Mrs. Robert Thompson gave a very interesting report of the president's council meeting. Thev told of hearing Wallace Atkinson sneak on the progress heing made on the "Tollway Commission Beautification Program". He is the landscape architect in charge of this ereat nlnn. He stated that lowest bids had been accepted, but not at a sacrifice of quality. "Love of Natural Beauty Comes First" will be the years conservation slogan throughout the state for 1960. This was announced at the recent Chicago meeting. The local daraen Club will attemnt to carry out this theme in all wys possible The members of this group are also putting stress on Ar bor Day. Th's is the only American holiday which turns to the future, instead of referring to the past. Members have strong feelings on 1he importance of thp future in landscap- '"ne as well as the future of other phases of l;ving. Mrs. Fred Svoboda gave a short talk on the beauty of the flowers that different plants produce. This will prove worth while in planning next yeay's garden placing^. ; • The next meeting Will fie •held Oct. -27, with Miss Mary Burdahl. • t/\ , i * "'1 H ~;> Thursday, October 8, 1959 Mr. and Mrs. John F.'Smith are the parents of a girl, born Sept. 30 at Memorial hospital. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Grandt at Memorial hospital on Sept. 29. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thacker are the parents of a daughter. born Oct. 4 at Memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Steinsdoerfer are the parents of a son, born Oct. 5 at Memorial hospital. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Filip at Memorial hospital on Oct. 5. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE October 8 Rummage. Sale -- St. Paul's Episcopal Church -- 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. October 13 C.O.F. Social Night "Luncheon is Served" -- 1 o'clock -- Sponsored by St. Patrick's Mothers' Club. October 14 McHenry County R.N.A. Convention -- Social Hall, Huntley -- Afternoon and Evening. October 15 W.S.C.S. Meeting -- Noon -- Community Methodist Church October 16 Rummage Sale -- All Day and Evening -- Zion 'Lutheran church -- Sponsored by Ladies' Aid. October 16-17 Rummage Sale -- ftingwood Church Basement -- Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 pm,; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. October 20 Woman's Auxiliary to McHenry Hospital Annual Meetng -- Buffet Luncheon -- McHenry Country Club -- 12:30 p.m. October 28 World-Wide Week of Prayer a n d S e l f - D e n i a l S e r v i c e -- Community Methodist Church -- 10 a.m. , . November 10 W.S.C.S; "Harvest Holiday Bazaar and Lunch -- Community Methodist Church. November 19 W.S.C.S. Field Trip -- 9 a.m. -- Community Methodist Church. VISITS IN ROME 1 Bishop Loras T. Lane, who heads the Rockford Catholic diocese, is scheduled to visit Pope John in Rome this week and attend the centennial celebration of the North American college, of which he is an alumnus. CARD OF THANKS I would like to express my sincere thanks for cards, prayers, flowers, visits and spiritual bouquets while I was in the hospital and convalescing at home. I am especially grateful to Fr. Blitsch. Mrs. John (Emma) Freund *23 time to pick new Pendleton Pairables they're here... new, pure virgin wool Pendleton sportswear separates in perfectly coordinated -cawrs! Pair the easy, cut Of the 49'er jacket With the lean, classic Ugte oi Pendleton's . Slini Jim skirt... and full-fashioned colorcoordinated Pendleton sweaters! 49'er, sizes ,10-20, $17.95; Slimjitn, 10-20, $14.95; Sweaters, sizes 34-42, from $8.95 •s Sport Center 212 S. Green Street Phone EV 5-1000 MRS. STINESPRING PARTICIPATES IN HOSPITAL MEET ; Kotalik Studio .Photo THE ROBERT FREUNDS Miss Joan Michmershuizcn of Shalimar subdivision was married Sept. 26 to Mr. Robert E. Freund of McHenry in a nuptial service solemnized at St. Mary's Catholic church. A boom in volunteer hospital service throughout the state has reached a new high, according to the Illinois Hospital association, which announced that the total membership of 178 women's auxiliaries is now 80,000, an all-time record. The ladies raised more than $2 million last year for their hospitals, donated $500,000 in equipment, gave 200 scholarships in nursing, operated 105 gift shops and conducted programs to place volunteers as nurses aides in 37 hospitals. Other projects to help hospitals meet operating deficits included the staging of 34 fashion shows and 35 dances. How to top these efforts in the year ahead will be explored by several hundred auxiliary presidents and other's who are expected to attend a two-day conference and tenth anniversary celebration of the , Women's Hospital auxiliaries of the IHA, to be held in Peoria Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 28-29. Mrs. Harry Stinespring, Jr., of McHenry, chairman of the second district is listed among the speakers, workshop leaders and panelists scheduled to participate in the two-day conference. Mrs. F. W. Bond, president of the local auxiliary, will also attend. CARD OF THANKS We want to take this opportunity to express our sincere thanks for the many kindnesses extended during the time our son, Michael, was confined to the hospital and after his return home; also for the prayers, spiritual bouquets and cards at the time of our daug h t e r , C h r i s t i a n n e ' s d e a t h . These many remembrances were greatly appreciated. 23 Mr. and Mrs. Ted Pitzen L e g a l CARD OF THANKS wish to extend a sincere thank you to all of our friends and neighbors for their cards, flowers, masses and other expressions of sympathy at the time of our recent bereavement. Special thanks to the doctorg and nurses at the McHenry Hospital and also Fr.' Nilges, Fr. Rennell and Fr. Coakley. We are truly grateful. The Charles J. Miller Familv Presi dentEisenhower streamers will honor Scout units in 1960 for their achievements. NOTICE OF CLAIM DATE Estate of BARBARA F. KRAUSE, Deceased. m. Notice is hereby given to isll persons that Monday, November 2, 1959, is the claim date in the estate of BARBARA F. KRAUSE, Deceased, pending in the County Court of McHenry County, Illinois, ; and that claims may be filed against the said estate on or before said date without issuance of summons. . ARTHUR D'. KRAU0:, Executor JAMES M. McINTEE Attorney at Law 105 East Elm Street McHenry, Illinois Telephone: EVergreen 5-2440 (Pub. Oct. 1, 8 & 15, 1959) MARRIAGE LICENSES Alan M. Meyer of Spring Grove and Rogemarie Lord nf Crystal Lake. V Phyllis J. Piotrowski of McHenry and Dennis Straumann of McHenrv. 0SRITAL •5 McHENRY HOSPITAL Patients at McHenry hospital this past week included Peggy Jo Nicholas of Lakemoor; James Hines of Carpentersville; Thomas Doherty, Rita Casten, Joyce Braun, Emma Olson, George Justen, Melody Brossman, Thomas Weeks. Judith Mars, Charles Fenstrom. Thomas Douglas, Paul Iverson and Shirley Lally of McHenry; Joseph Wagner of Long Lake; Goldie Smith of Barrington; Cecil Leeson of Cary; Harry King and James Perry of Wonder Lake; John O'Reilly of Wauconda; Ivan Zuelsdorf of P a l a t i n e ; L e s t e r J a c o b s a n d George O'Malley of Crystal Lake and Frank Green of Woodstock. Memorial Hospital I Patients at, B^emorial hospital. Woodstock," this past week included Mar t h a Bernacchi and Edna Adams of McHenry, Irene Liptak, Blanche Jacob- •on. Helen Jurgensohn and Loretta Schimke of Wonder Lake. Harvard Hospital • Michael Fritz, Julius Hoffman, Roxanne Pieroni and Carol Butler of McHenry have been patients at Harvard hospital this week. On Oct. 25, 1916, the keel was laid for the USS California at 'Mare Island Naval Shipyard, the first battleship to be built on the West Coast. m m tif* / / © "What's the best place for my cash savings?" Naturally, we say "the bank." But so do some 74'/z million prudent American savers. Their reasons, as told to many bankers, are these: The fact that money on deposit in a bank savings account is safe... that it is handy when needed ... that it earns a return, in the form of interest, without the depositor's having to invest; the fact that other useful banking services and experienced help with money matters are available under the same roof. We invite you to start banking your cash savings now -- here at our bank! * McHENL Established Since 1906 Interest Paid On Savings Deposits Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Member Federal Reserve System Phone EVergreen 5-1040 IT'S PUMPKIN PIE TIME! YOUR FREE PUMPKIN WHILE THEY LAST EACH ?BME YOU BiSEMG IN DRY CLEANING TO G EM i how CLEAN In The Jewel Shopping Plaza 317 W. Elm St., McHenry Open Daily 7 A.M. to 6 P.M. -- Friday Evenings to 9 P.M. FREE HALLOWEEN MASQUERADE OUTFITS OCT. 29 12 Halloween Masquerade outfits will be given away FREE at a drawing on Thursday, Oct. 29th. Get details on this drawing when you pick up your free pumpkin this weekend. No purchase necessary.

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