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Thursday, August 24, 1961 THE McHENRY PLAINDEALER Rifcgwood SOCIAL CLUB MEETS AT CARR HOME FOR DESSERT LUNCHEON ' Ruby Shepard Mrs. Lester Carr entertained the women's afternoon Social at her home Wednesday. A one o'clock dessert luncheon was served. High score went to Mrs. Viola Low and Mrs. Pete Sebastian. - Chemical Co. Picnic The employes of the Morton § Chemical Co. held their picnic in the Legion Hall at Crystal l^ake Saturday. Due to the raiii they could not hold it in VcWrans Acres. Dinner A roast beef dinner will be held at the church Saturday Aug. 26. Serving to start at 5 p.m. until 7:30. The country store will be open from 2 p.m. until dinner. Canasta Club and Mrs. Roberit Low entertained the Canasta Club at their home Saturday evening. Those from here to attend were Mr. and Mrs. Russel Rasmussen, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Low, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cristy and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Decker. Personals Georgia Thomas. Mrs. EiWGratton, and Mrs. Vernon Rabe and sons of Woodstock called on Mrs. Ruby Shephard, Tuesday morning. Miss Lxina Brever spent Monday in the home of her brother, Andrew Brever, at Lake Geneva. Mrs. Maud Deffenbaugh returned to her home in Chicago Tuesday after a visit in the l^iMs Hawley home. Mr. and Mrs. John Hogan arc> on a vacation in Michigan and Canada. Miss "Tena" Anderson of Twin Lakes spent Tuesday with Mrs. Ruby Shepard. Mrs. Dick Aissen and daughter. Corina Sue, of Wonder Lake were visitors in the Henry Aissen home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Freeting and MW. Nellie Hepburn spent Thursday at Kenosha. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Malsch and family are visiting relatives at Rhinelander, Wis., this week. Ben Walkington spent a few days the past 'week with brother in Alabama. j .r. and Mrs. Oscar Swanson spent Tuesday in Chicago. J^ill Claxton of McHenry ed on his sister, Mrs. Ruby Shepard, Tuesday morning. Sally, Christine and Paula Shadle of Ann Arbor, Mich., are visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wolf Shadle. Miss Dorothy Aissen is spending the week in the Arnold Gehrke home at Pell I ke. fpr. and Mrs. Leonarrl Brown and family of Clarendon Hills si>ent the past week in the B. T. Butler home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Aissen attended a company picnic at Crystal Lake Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Ainger, daughter. Mary and son, David, spent Sunday with her mother, Mr«. Ruby Shepard. ffr. and Mrs. Byron Sowers and son, Charlie, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Garrison and children and Mrs. Sigurd Jacobsen and daughters, Petrea and Susie, enjoyed a picnic at Lake Geneva, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Low and son of McHenry, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Low and family and Mrs. Walter Wilcox spent Sunday in the Beatty-Low home. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Aissen and daughter of Wonder Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Rowe and daughter of Woodstock and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gehrke and family of Pell Lake enjoyed a picnic at the Henry Aissen home Sunday. Mrs. John Skidmore and daughter, Jackie, attended a bridal shower for Joan Blake at the Johnsburg Community hall Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wolf Shadle attended a picnic with friends at 1 ihertyville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Dowell spent the weekend at their cottage at Monoqua', Wis. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Powers and family and Mr. Maffel of Chifcago spent Thursday evening in the Fred Bowman home. Mrs. Roy Harrison, Krystal Harrison, Kathy Hojdorf and Miss Ruth Henne spent Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at the Wisconsin Dells. Mr. and Mrs. Duane Ehlert and son, Jeff, of Burlington spent Thursday evening in the Fred Bowman and John Ehlert homes. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kunz spent Friday evening in the Roger Kunz home at Algonquin. Page Nln*r Mrs. Agnes Jencks, Mrs. Locis Hawley and Mrs. Ruby Shepard were visitors at Lake Geneva Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Bruce ;ind daughter, Cynthia, spent Sunday in the Axel Carlson home at Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ackerman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ackerman and family and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ackerman and family attended the Ackerman family reunion in the Alan Wagner home at Spring Grove, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Lovelette and family of Park Ridge and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Costello and family of Hart land were Sunday dinner guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Cruiokshank. Mr. and Mrs. James Glawser and family of Crystal Lake were supper guests of Mrs. Pearl Berg Sunday evening and all attended church in Crystal Lake in the evening. SP. 4 Richard Kunz of Ft Leonard Wood and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Kunz of Algonquin spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kunz. All attended the racer at Wilmot, Saturday evening. Miles Jirousek of Melrose Park and Mr. and Mrs. Grusek of Trever. Wis., called on Mrs. No'lie Hepburn Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Can' and son, Charles, attended the Milwaukee Fair Thursday. Mrs. Lester Carr . and Mrs r\u<Trne Oxtohev attended thr bridal shower for Donna Calev ^t the Elmer Carr home in MeTIenry, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Burket* I'rom Crete, spent the weekend in the Eugene Oxtoby home. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Oxtoliv were Sunday dinner guesl' in ihe Don Butler home at McIIenry. Another thing wrorm with back-seat drivers--they ar*» usually right. NEW STYLES IN SUN GLASSES For high fashion in the sun, wear the exciting new Ray-Ban "Smart Set" by Bausch & Lomb. There's a wide selection of colors to match your wardrobe. Ray-Ban lenses are finest optical quality, ground-and-polishedta- curve for flawless vision. Try them on at Johnsburg REPORTER TOURS NEWSPAPER PLANT OVER WEEKEND Betty Bettermann Over last weekend many persons including myself, made a visit to the new Plaindealer home. Employees were on hand on Friday, Saturday and Sunday to personally conduct tours throughout the large establishment. and explain many phases of the printing business. A special copy of the paper was run off while the sightseers were present. Each was gifted with this copy. Refreshments were served at the end of the, tour. We would like to extend a wish for continued success to this newspaper which grows right along with the changing times. I'm sure each and every Plaindealer employee is well satisfied with the larger and more modern new surround - ings. Sewing Guild Holds Pol-luck The home of Gert Snell in Pistakee Highlands was the scene of the last meeting for the Pink Ladies Sewing Guild to the McHenry hospital. Also on the agenda for last Thursday, Aug. 17, was a pot-luck dinner. Games were also played by the group. Joining in on the activities were: Mae Siadek, Lillian Cox, Lilah Jordan, Mabel Martin, Celia Blake and Marcaret Bolin all of McHenry. Nellie Bergener and Esther Knapp of Johnsburg, while the Pistakee Highlands participants were: Marge Moreth, Vi Schuble, Lorraine Lindemann and hostess Gert. Long Time Contract A lifelong contract in the form of a marriage certificate was signed by Kay Hiller and Marv Bauer last Saturday. The binding knot was tied when these two young people repeated the maniage vows at the 10 o'clock Mass in St. John's church. A host of relatives and friends extended congratulations to the newlyweds at a reception hold in the community club later that day. Following a honeymoon trip to Florida the new Mr. and Mrs. Bauer will set up housekeeping in the Tina Lay building. Our very best wishes for a bright and happy future is relayed fo this young couple from all of their friends. Birthday Corner A- very "Happy Birthday" but a little late though, to Terry Kruger who was seven on Aug. 18. On Aug. 29 little Eddie Hettermann will be six yeafs old. Best wishes to both these youngsters. Guest of Honor S u r p r i s e e x p l a i n s J o a n Blake's feelings when she was brought to the community club hall last Sunday afternoon. Joan was guest of honor at a bridal shower planned and carried through by her bridesmaids. Over fifty ladies were on hand to watch Joan open her gifts which she will use in her new role as Mrs. Tom Keenan. Joan and Tom will be married on Sept. 16 in St. Mary's church. Around the Town Don't forget the entry blanks on the men Forester golf gettogether. Get those entries into Mike Schaefer real soon. Harry and Jackie Freund, Donna . Lee, Mai'y Ellen and Doug, enjoyed a week's vacation 'Visiting Jackie's family in Coulterviile. While there they attended a reunion of her former classmates. The "Pete" Peterson family spent a few days last week visiting Marge's folks in Berwyn. Howie and Betty Freund and their youngsters of Palatine spent Sunday afternoon here having a picnic with their club friends in the Willie Klapperich yard. Mr. and Mrs. George Wagner of Chicago spent last weekend at the George Hiller home. They attended the Hiller- Bauer wedding on Saturday. Mrs. Jean Fischer of Mehring avenue entertained a group of ladies in her home last Monday at a demonstration. Bill and Irene Tamasy and son. Billy, are planning on a return trip to their home ir. Florida sometime this week. The Tamasys have spent the past few weeks visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith. Girl Scout News Mrs. Marge Rarth of Spring Grove Road has consented again this year to take charge of the uniform exchange for this area. If there are any 1259 N. Green St. EV 5-4500 S2 mothers who wish to turn in either Brownie or Girl Scout uniforms please contact Marge. Marge is also leader of troop 295 and wishes to announce the first meeting date. It will oe on Wednesday, Sept. 20, in Marge's basement. The time will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m for the Sept. 20 meeting and every meeting thereafter. Also there is a need for interested women who enjoy working w i t h young girls. There are no Brownie troops here in Johnsburg and a lot of little girls who are anxious to get started in Scouting please think it over and try to get at least one troop started. We do have three Girl Scout ^troops for which we are very happy. Diaper Line News Mr. and Mi*s. Joe Smith welcomed two new granddaughters within a matter of days in this month of August. Mrs. Smith's daughter and- son-inlaw, the Bill Moricks of Rockfosd announced the arrival of a daughter born on Aug. 16. She- weighed ^ lbs., 4M> ozs;, at birth and will fee called Elizabeth Ann. On Aug. 19 a healthy baby girl weighing 9 lbs., 4 ozs.. jojjfced Mrs. Smith's son's family, -the Bob Zimmermanns of ~ >it. Our congratulations to Smiths upon their new ly additions. Rescue Squad Calls he members of our rescue ad were called to St. John's ireh last Sunday morning Dick Guyser suffered a jht attack. A doctor was summoned to the scene and cjiecked the patient. Dick returned to his home shortly ?!'"'• How Can I ? by Anne Ashley (Persons who wish to have help with specific problems may wirte to Anne Ashley in care of W. L. Gordon Features. 9th floor, Resor building, 37 YV. Seventh Street. Cincinnati 2, Ohio, sending alone a stamped self-addressed envelope.) Q. Will you please suggest a good method of laundering quilts? A. Make a generous lather with pure soap and a little washing soda and ammonia in enough moderately hot water to cover the quilt, and soak it for a half-hour. Press the dirt out with a wooden potato masher or a croquet mallet. Do not rub or wring. Rinse in the same manner. Hang on the line to drip, and shake often. When partly dry, beat lightly with a rattan carpet beater to lighten the filling. Repeat several times. Q. How can I assure myself of a tender steak before grilling" it ? A. Rub it well with olive oil about an .hour before grilling. Melted butter may be used if you do not care for olive oil, but the latter is more effective. Q. How can I renovate some buckskin shoes? A. Try rubbing over them with some medium-grade sand- ! paper. | Q. What can I do about a j drawer knob that keeps un- ; screwing and working loose? I A. Try cutting a disk from j sandpaper and gluing this to • the knob In such a way that the abrasive surface of the sandpaper contacts the drawer front. This will serve as a "lock washer" to keep the knob tightly screwed in place. Q. What is,, an easy way to paint screens? A. Cover a small block uf wood with an old piece of carpeting, tacking the carpeting securely to the wood.. Dip this into your paint and rub it ovei the screen. Q. How can I produce a higher gloss on my shoes? A. After polishing the shoes as usual, put a drop or two of plain water on the cap and finish-polish with your buffing cloth. Q. Do you have any tips for making easier the job of cutting com off the cob foxcanning? A. This job will be easier if you'll use a shoehorn, instead of a knife.. The wide end of the horn, which is sharpened, conforms to the curvature of tlrt» average ear of corn, and facilitates the shearing off of the kernels. Q. What' can I do when 1 need only a few drops of lemon juice, and don't wish to cut a whole lemon into halves? A. Pierce the lemon with V fork or knife, and squeeze out' the required amount of juice. Then the lemon can be return-* ed to the refrigerator for latet» use. • " ' " Q. How can I make a good! dead-black paint? <• A. By thinning some lamp-| black, of the type ground in* linseed oil, with some turpen- J tine. / » Q. How can I improvise a* light starch for very delicate* materials? A. By using the water in which rice has been boiled, and' adding a little bluing to It. AT BANKING SCHOOL Richard J. Zieman, representing the McHenry State bank, is among the 1,241 stu dents from forty-three states,* District of Columbia, Puerto 1 Rico, and Honduras who are« now attending the annual two-, week residence session of the! School of Banking at the Uni- - vers.ity of Wisconsin. 1 Houses are built of mud in in any parts of the tropics-- the trrniites would make quick work, of wooden buildings. ADORABLE is the Word for These JUMPER OUTFITS Si*es 8-6x Crisp While Blouse with Peasant-Styled Jumper Bright Colors in Cotton or Corduroy with Rick Rack and Embroidery Trim $398 THELEN SAND and GRAVEL READY MIXED CONCRETE We mix concrete to your specifications, deliver it riulit to yotir job, ready to pour. Get our prices! 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