Illinois News Index

McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 19 Nov 1971, p. 16

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PAGE 16-PIAINDEALER-FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1971 Marian High Twice Told Tofes Presents Play FORTY YEARS AGO (Taker, from the files of Nov. 5, 1931) The Ringwood unit of the Home Bureau met at the home of Mrs C.L Harrison Tuesday afternoon A demonstration vpss conducted by the advisor. Miss Clara Greaves, and consisted of making Christmas cards by the spatter process A pretty autumn wedding was solemnized at St. Mary's church this (Thursday) mor­ ning Nov. 5 when Miss Pauline - Ktnnebeck and Mr Joseph Nimsgern were united in marriage by Fr Nix pastofof the church The Western United Gas company has opened a display room in the Kercher building on Green street where all of the various kinds of Gas appliances will'be on display The Linger linger club met at the home of Mrs Fred C. Schoewer with ti*'o tables of bunco in play Mr and Mrs A L Purvey and son. Jack, and Miss Clarice Miller attended the silver wedding anniversary dinner of Mr and Mrs Jay Compton at Woodstock Miss Vera Pitzen. a bride of this.-Miek. was guest of honor at a limn shower given by her Mster. Miss Fdith Pitzen. at Bickler's hotel The children of the lower grades at the public school enjoyed Halloween parties on Friday. Some of the children cam masked and- idrcasfd in costume The dflldren played games and haffl lunch. Three hiah schools will combine on Nov. 12 and give a free concert W the McHenry community high school. The combined orchestras are Crystal Lake, Dundee and McHenry W.N. Sears, who instructs all three orchestras, will direct the orchestra assisted by Miss Minnich. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Nov. 1946) Among the most recent to celebrate were Mr and Mrs. William Oeffling of Johnsburg who were married Nov. 6, 1890, at St. John's church, Father Mehring officiating. In 1940, their golden wedding an­ niversary year, the couple was honored by a dinner for relatives and open house for their many friends. It was a big nigl.t for the young folks. Wednesday and Thursday, when Halloween was observed in McHenry with customary celebration. On Wednesday night a large group of youngsters of grade school age enjoyed a skating party at the local rink Responsible for this pre Halloween treat were four local residents, Roy Kent, Roy Miller, Bob Devore and Dr. Edmund Lowe The following night, 300 children in the same age group were treated by local businessmen to a movie at the local theatre, the show being "God is My Co-Pilot". McHenry friends this week mourned the passing of Mrs. Emma DeCamp, 84. who died at her home on the river, south of McHenry Nov. 4 She had been seriously ill for only five days The very amusing three act comedy "The Wrong Professor" will be presented by the Junior class of the McHenry high school Nov. 15 Miss Helen Stevens who has been directing the very successful plays at the high school for many years is again in charge of this production One evening Mr. Sarner of McCullom Lake went to the basement to put coal in the furnace and he was confronted with a flying creature which turned out to be a full grown owl He and two neighbors caught it in a net and set it free outdoors. TEN YEARS AGO (Taken from the files of Nov. 9, 1961) The county sheriff's office is still attempting to locate the three men who tied an elderly Highland Shores, Wonder Lake, man in his home Friday evening and made away with $1,366 in cash, several guns and other items Heather Ann was the name chosen for the new daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Newkirk who was christened at St. Mary's Catholic church Sunday by Rev. Fr. Baumhofer, with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Williams, acting as sponsors. Herbert Reihansperger of Stoffel and Reihansperger Insurance agency is attending the annual meeting of the Illinois Association of In­ dependent Insurance agents in St Louis, Mo., this week. Mr and Mrs. Earl Knowlton have moved from Hunterville Park to the Jones place on Center street recently vacated by Hal Plumb. A surprise dinner party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Braidman in honor of the fortieth wedding an­ niversary of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ford Hanford. The McHenry Junior high school has released the first honor roll listing of the year with twenty-five on the "A" honor roll. A charter has been granted by the state to Gordon Corp., 16 Mehring avenue, McHenry, to conduct a business engaged in This Weekend Marian Central Catholic high school will present "Barefoot in the Park" Nov. 19 and 20. Neil Simon's comedies are world famous -- "The Odd Couple", "Plaza Suite," but his first major comedy "Barefoot in the Park" offers unique roles to actors and a variety of challenges to a production crew. The students at Marian Central are working toward opening night Friday. Nov. 19 The stage manager is Tom Uttich, assisted by Glen Wielgus, Cathy Olszak, Denise Olszak, John McAndrews and Marty Palmer. The lighting will be designed by Bruce Beiers and Mike O'Donnell, assisted by John Zimmermann. Make-up will be directed by Rita Stabrowski and Mary Kay Fischer Properties are being gathered by Debbie Landre, Marilyn Johnson and Glen Wielgus The set construction consists of a unit setting of the New York fifth floor apartment that Corie has just painted, no furniture has arrived; but in Act II there is a dramatic change in the tiny one-room flat. The stage crew has limits in size and depth, but they have solved the problem well by a triangular patterned set design executed by Stephen Fabis, a theatre arts major at St. Mary's college in Winona, Minn. Gerald Fabis, is the director of "Barefoot in the Park". He has also directed "Anything Goes," "Our Town," and the last Marian production of "My Fair Llady." There will be two per­ formances Friday and Saturday. Tickets are available at the door. Curtain time is 8 p.m. the designing, developing and manufacturing of tools, dies, jigs and fixtures for the plastic and metal fabrication in­ dustries. 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