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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 7 Nov 1957, p. 11

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Wonder Lake News lane Duoe; Gotmd Breaking . t The breaking of the ground for the new Christ the King,church took place at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. % in a simple ceremony conducted By Rev. James A. Vanderpool, aslisted by Rev. Alfred P. Kruk. ; The bid was accepted for the construction of the church, school f g, and work was begun Monday, bv. 4. and parish administration build-[limited tu parents and teachers, however, but is open to every member of the community who is interested in the welfare and education of children and youth. Hostessed for the evening will be mothers of children in Miss Brickley's first and second grades, who will provide refreshments of cookies, tea and'coffee after the meeting. Christ The King Church News , The regular meeting of the Altar and Rosary sodality will be held Thursday evening, Nov. ' 7, sit 8:30 at the Ray Mendyk home. An explanation and demonstration df the advent wreath will be given at this meeting. . The bake sale sponsored by the Modality will be held Nov. 10 at the church before and: after all Masses. Ail" embodies the theme of the evening which will get under way after the short business meeting, beginning promptly at 8 p.m. The community is • invited to hear Mrs. Varese ,an accomplished and veteran reviewer, whether P.T.A. member or not. Membership in the. organization is not Wonder Lake Bible Church News The young people of the church enjoyed themselves very much at -a Halloween party held at the parsonage on Tuesday of last week. There was fun for all with games and refreshments and £ven "Horror Chamber" filled with gil kinds of amusing and frightening spooks, located in the basement of the parsonage. " Thursday, Nov. 14, is election day for the ladies of the missionary guild. Be sure to attend either or both the day meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. Bert §kemp located on the Fox River, •jbr the evening meeting to be held it the parsonage. Be ready to tome up with some nominations for new officers for the coming . year or reinstatement of the ladies now in office. There will be separate officers for the day meetings and the night meetings. The daytime meeting at the Skemps will start at 10 a.m. and there will be a lunch served for the ladies to enjoy after their work is done. The ladies are sewing baby gar- .gnents for the native families in xhe Belgium Congo and also making bandages, etc. for the hospital and missionary work. The evening meeting will start at 7:30 p.m. and refreshments will be served after the meeting. frome Bureau Meeting The Ringwood unit of the Mc- Henry county Home Bureau will be host to the Ringwood, Solon- Richmond afternoon units at a district meeting to be held at the "Ringwood Methodist cfiurch Friday, Nov. 8, at 1:15 p.m. The lesson will be presented by county home adviser Mary E. Rose and i assistant home adviser Jean Pless. "Making the Most of your Storage Space" will be the topic which will include information on good storage, present storage, and means of obtaining more storage. Home Bureau welcomes any interested homemaker to attend. first prize dressed as a carnival. The WHsons also Won first prize at LaGreca's Halloween party Saturday night in their harem attire. Legion Auxiliary October Report The . Wonder Lake Legion auxiliary has received an appeal from the State hospital at Elgin for shirts and playing cards for the men there. There is a desperate need for men's white' and nearwhite shirts and used playing cards. Mrs, Dorothy Michels, auxiliary president, wishes to emphasize that the call is for used materials, and anyone wishing to donate can call her at W.L. 7931 for pick-up. Book Review Programed The review of a book which is of interest to men will be dramatized by Mrs. John (Ann) Varese at the ^Harrison School P.T.A. Nov. 12. The title t^the meeting 'Tun For News Briefs Dr. and Mrs. Donald Wilkins of Ballston Spa, New York are parents of a 6 lb. 6 oz. boy born at the Bellview hospital in Schenectady Saturday Nov. 2. This is Sharon's (Sells) secbnd child, her daughter, Melinda, is 3. Miss Joyce Schimke accompanied the James W. Ensmingers to Beaver Dam, Wis. last weekend for Wayland academy's homecoming (they lost to Northwestern Prep) and for parent teacher conferences. Susan made the honor roll, which is comprised of twenty- five stu^pnts out of an enrollment of 310. S e v e r a l c o s t u m i n g W o n d e r Lakers won prizes at the Moose Lodge dance in Woodstock last week. Over 500 people attended, more than half of them in costume. Marge Magina won a second prize in the most original entry division dressed as a snowman. Stan (Sultan) Wilson, wife Harriette, and sister - in - law, Gladys Moreton, won prize in the prettiest couples' class dressed as harem wives and husband. In the singles class Rudy Kreutz Von Nativity Lutheran Church News Rev. Burton Schroeder has chosen the topic "The Sign of Faith" for his . sermon Sunday, Nov. 10. A welcome is extended to the community' to attend theservices at Nativity. Attendance at church helps us to be spiritually taller' and our problems to become materially shorter. Sunday evening at 7:30 the Luther League will have a\business and social meeting to which all young people of high school age are welcome. The league meets the second arid fourth Sundays of each month with the monthly social evening being on the fourth Sunday. The Altar Guild will meet Wednesday. Nov. 13 at 8 p.m. Anyone interested ir. this important service to the church is welcome to attend. The topic for discussion will be "Art and its place in the church." Fathers and sons are asked to circle Monday, Nov. 18, on the calendar; This is the date that. Bob Nowalski, assistant coach of the Chicago Cardinal football team will be the speaker at the Nativity brotherhood annual father and son night. Silent Auction The community is invited to the Greenwood C.T.O. silent auction and cake walk tonight Nov. 7 at the school. It represents the money making effort of the organization for the year and promises an evening of fun and profit for all. Bowling Party Members of Wonder Woods subdivision are reminded to send their reservations in to the Woodwards for the buffet supper and dinner to be served in. conjunction with the bowling parties scheduled for Nov. 16 and 23. Stork Shower Mrs. Mike Perrin and Mrs. Harry Benson were co-hostesses at a stork shower honoring Mrs. John Cecich of Chicago at 1:30 Sunday, Nov. 3, at the Benson home in Shore Hills. Mrs. Cecich is the former Diane Benson., , The color .scheme was carried out in pink and white with an umbrella decorated with streamers over the gift table. The honoree was presented with many beautiful and functional gifts. Refreshments were sumptuous consisting of Kiam, potato salad, baked beans, ana several molded gelatin salads. % In addition to,vfonder Lake, guests came from:jE&lp&go, Elgin and Bartlett. Meeting. Dat^ The date;6f the regular meeting of the Ringwood unit of Home Bureau has been changed for this month only, to Tuesday, Nov. 19. because of the conflict with the McHenry Garden club flower show Nov. 5. The meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Donald Swanson. The December meeting will again be held on the first Tuesday of the month. Birthday Party The wonder Lake bridge club played at\the home of Pat Wrede of Wooded Shores Thursday, Oct. 31, in hortor of Simone Fuller's1 birthday. Birthday cake and coffee were served. Mrs. Fuller won first prize and Martha Thompson won the consolation prize. Mrs. Dorothy Benes substituted for a member unable to attend. Other ladies present were Ruth Woodward, Velma Sinclair, Greta Weis- TEnbefger and Harriet McCall. Girl Scout Cook-Out The fifth grade Girl Scout troop had a cook-out in the rain at the> city park in Woodstock Tuesday, Oct. 29. The pavilion afforded shelter during the intermittent rain. Eighteen girls and their leaders, Pat Wrede and Mel.vina Knackstedt enjoyed the outing despite the weather. Scouts attending were Sharon Browne. Roberta Burns, Peggy Coss, Judy Fredricks, Pamela Heubner, Susan Jacobsohn, Judy Knackstedt, Kat-hy Konecny, Jeanette McCall, Linda Meiswinkle. Kathy Pedersen, Louise Ruggero, Julie Thompson, Carol Watkins, Peggy Wrede, Lois Rice, and Susan Walker. News Briefs A baby boy was born to the James Wards of Highland Shores Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Memorial hospital for McHenry county. He weighed 7 lbs. 14 oz. and has been named Edward Eugene. He has a brother and sister at home waiting to see him; Patricia Lee age 6 and James Robert Who is 3. Trick or treat'n was enlivened Halloween eve in Wonder Woods by a herd of pigs which broke through the fence of ai nearby pig lot and ran down the road lending too much realism to the scene for the masked youngsters who were making their calls. Nine young ladies of the seventh grade at St. Mary's in Woodstock accompanied Harriet Buss home from school Oct. 31 for. a Halloween supper party at her home in Highland Shores. The basementwas decorated in keeping with the occasion and the girls had a gay time playing games and telling fortunes. The Harold Fishers-; and their /three children have moved, from thie east side of the lake into the Richardson house- in Wonder Woods. • - Postmaster Examination • Applications for the examination for postmaster at Wonder Lake at $4190 a yeaar can be made until Nov. 26, and the commission encourages well qualified persons to apply for the examination. Applicants must take a written test and must show that they can deal with the public agreeably and effectively, and that they are reliable citizens who would command the respect and confidence of patrons ot the post office. They must also show that their background will enable them to maintain simple records of accounts or that it has given them a knowledge of postal procedures. Final ratings will be assigned on the basis of the test and on the experience, ability 6 and character of the applicants. There is a one year residence requirement, and age limits of 18 to 70. Complete information about the requirements and instructions for filing applications may be obtained at the Wonder Lake post office. Mrs. Ioria Hood and Mrs. Joyce Reis attended the annual district conference of the Illinois congress of parents and teachers in Belvidere Oct. 29. • The conference included an a if t e r n o o n meeting from 1:30 to 5, dinner at the Washington school cafeteria, and ail evening meeting from 7 p.m; to 8:30. There were sixty-nine attending in the afternodn session and eighty in the. evening. ' The featured speaker was Dr. Franklin R. Fitch, social hygiene chairman of the Illinois congress, wiiose address to the assembly was titled "So that all m®y know." The text concerned sex education and hygiene, wh!«h Dr. Fitch stated is the main problem today. He emphasized that children should be given short, simple, honest answers to their questions from the pre-school age on. A lively discussion period followed, with questions from the floor which were answered by Dr. Fitch. Oct( 1 the auxiliary donated 600 lbs. of potatoes to the Woodstock Children's Home and 500 lbs. of potatoes to the Old People's Home at Hartland. Oct. 17 the monthly meeting of the organization was held at the Wonder Center home of Lorraine Stahl. Dorothy Michels, Nancy Elberson, Marie Bendl and Lou Pedersen were present, and had as their guest, Lil Hiller of Chicago, who is Lou Pedersen's sister-inlaw. An assortment of homemade coffee cakes and coffee were served. During the serving of tlje coffee the ladies were joined, py Miarion Ruzickai and Jerre Elbersen, who were returning from the past presidents' dinner which was held in Cary. Oct. 19 Nancy Elbersen, Amanda Donash and Leott'a Freund attended the 11th District convention in Crystal Lake. Cook*. Gabne* U.S. SAVINGS BONDS by Marie SchaettgeA Meat is always on the menu for . most of us. We are forever look- ' ing for new ways to cook it. Sftd ; you ever do it this way? 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