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Exclusively of 30 t'm Str»«t >nry. Illinois 3t5.(] Couple Wed Fifty Years "Good Citizens" Winners Recent celebrants were Mr and Mrs Edward Marsh, who were surprised at a party honoring their golden wedding anniversary. The occasion was par­ ticularly memorable to them because of illnesses which sent them to the hospital numerous times in recent months. However, they were able to enjoy the planned party culminating fifty happy years of marriage Guests attended from McHenry. Ohio and Georgia Ed and Matilda Marsh were married Feb 2. 1927 They resided in Chicago until moving to 2603 W. Henzada avenue. Shalimar subdivision in the McHenry community, many years ago Before poor health forced his retirement in 1974. Mr Marsh was employed in the meat department of Huppy & Leo's and Dan's Food Market Mr Marsh's fondest memories include the years he was a paper boy delivering the Cleveland Plaindealer Later, he worked in a grocery and market in East Cleveland Among his customers was John D Rockefeller, to whom he delivered meat and groceries at the Rockefeller home, called Forest Hill He recalls that Bob (Leslie) Hope, worked as a delivery boy at another store up the street in Cleveland. Later. Mr. Marsh opened his own market in Chicago, a business that eventually ex­ panded until he was operating iour stores. Safety Fi lm Viewed By Club Members Tom Phillip? from the Milwaukee Railroad was the speaker when the Wonder Lake Senior Citizens club gathered for a meeting Monday, Feb. 21. An interesting program was presented along with a twenty minute film on the safety at gate crossings. Secretary and treasurer's reports were read and accepted and thirty-one Senior Citizens had their blood pressure taken by the qualified staff of four registered nurses. The program is open to all Wonder Lake Senior Citizens the third Monday of each month from 11 a m to 12:30 p.m. An interesting trip and tour of the Janesville General Motors plant and many side trips is set for Tuesday March 15, leaving Nativity church lower parking lot at 7:30 a.m. Ann Albergo, Eveyln Lichi and Eveyln Gustafason were extended speedy recovery wishes. Plans for the March 7 meeting consist of a St. Patrick theme. All enjoyed cake which had been made by the men of the club. Are C.B." - McHenry Country Club - Show, 8 p.m. -- Dinner, 6 p.m - Reservations at 815-385- 1072. MARCH 26 St Margaret Chapter of NAIM - St. Mary's Oak Room - Cards -- 7:30 p.m. Pi Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi - Scottish Double Bowling Night - Tomasello's. MARCH 27 Annual General Meeting - L P.P.O A. - 2 p.m - Elections - Community House. MARCH 28 McHenry Senior Citizens -- Meeting -- 7:30 p.m - East Campus Cafeteria McHenry Woman's Club - Board Meeting - City Hall - 10 a.m. MARCH 29 Bazaar Work Day - United Methodist Women - 11 a.m. - First United Methodist Church. Clare Higgins, front, left, a student at McHenry high school, was this school's recipient of the "Good Citizen" award, given by the Daughters of American Revolution at a dinner recently. Citiienship winners and their high schools are from left; Miss Higgins; Karen Ann Sment, Richmond-Burton; Patricia Kennedy, Harvard; Joyce Rich, Alden-Hebron; second row; Mrs. Ray Wolf. D.A.R. chairman, Melinda Dahm, Woodstock; James McDonough, Marian; Vanessa Michaels, Crystal Lake, and Mrs. Olive Nolan, D.A.R. regent. Two area girls were among several award winners at the Kishwaukee Trail chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution February tea, held late last month. Lucinda Bushell, an eighth grade student who attends Harrison school in Wonder Lake, was the winner of an essay contest based on "Battles of the American Revolution." Clare Higgins, a student at McHenry high school, was given the "good citizen" award by the D.A.R. Miss higgins was the winner from her area school. "Good citizen" awards were given out to one member of each high school in the county. The winner of the good citizen award from Marian Central high school was James Mc­ Donough Alice Clark, American history chairman, presented the award to Miss Bushell for having the best entry in the eighth grade competition. The purpose of the contest was to promote patriotism and to give a better understanding of the history of this country Besides the award presen­ tations. a slide demonstration was given by Nancy Lehman. Dressed in an authentic Indian costume, she gave facts and showed slides about the Bicentennial wagon train, which started from the state of Washington, and weaved across the county, finishing a year-and-a-half later at Valley Forge. Yquth In Fashion Show HOSPITAL NOTES Youthful enthusiasm will spark the second annual fashion show sponsored by the St. Patrick's C.C.D. Parents' association when Keith Schultz, Julie Anger and David Wiles model a variety of wearing apparel. The program is not limited to the children, however, and will include pre-teens, teens and ladies ensembles. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD MCHENRY HOSPITAL Patients recently admitted to McHenry hospital included Martha Rakas, John Freund, Evelynne Dormeyer, Florence Koch, Harold Oh wall, Veronica Bauer, Robin Mason, Lillian Johnson, Joel Naleway, John Boyd, Thomas Woellert. James Pariso. Ernest Sundt, Linda Altergott, Anita Fink, Eunice Bessing, and Hilda Von- Bornstedt, all of McHenry; Mark Lebrecht, John Golik, Arthur Davenport, and Gunner Anderson, all of Wonder Lake; Micheal Andersen and Jerry Jones, Island Lake MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WOODSTOCK Recent admittances to Memorial hospital, Woodstock included Frances Heinmiller, Jeanette Jones, Madge Schulz, Gina Bennett, Sally Johnson, Micheal Marrone, Helen Justen, Bernice Bruhn, all of McHenry; Phyllis Bobillo, Joan Hentges, Carlene Pittman, George Heiss, Mary Ramp, Frank Schanz, baby Sara Heien, Joan Carmody, Charlotte O'Brien, Betty Gabel, Virginia Chajah and Fred , Wonder Lake; Betty .Spring Grove HOSPITALIZED Bernard Matchen, Sr., is recovering in North Chicago Veterans hospital from hip surgery he underwent last week. He expects to be in the hospital about two weeks. Friends may write to him at the hospital, Building 133. 2B, Room 214, North Chicago, 60064. Spring is the focus for the second annual fashion show sponsored by the St. Patrick's CCD. Parents' association. Dressy Easter ensembles as well as casual playclothes for ladies and children will star in cMidl C [ tan £/2 UZ HSzauty /: a on lj21^^reen 1019- the show Monday, March 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the church hall. Modeling fashions provided by The Toddler shop and The Fashion shoppe will be children and adults from the C.C.D. program. This year, pre-teens and teens are especially en­ couraged to attend. An in­ teresting night" the Whole family can enjoy is planned. A social hour will follow the show. The very popular dessert bar with specialties donated by the ladies of the association will be featured again this year. Among the ladies who are wgckfhg hard to make this year's show a success are, Mary Marsh and Mary Ann Wiles, co-chairmen; Sheila Aleckson, tickets; Harriet Snyder, hospitality; Sue Smith, decorations; and Judy Comerio, publicity. Tickets are available through families in the C.C.D. program and can be purchased at the door. FRAN IS BACK I She has completed advanced training and is returning To iregular hours. WE NOW FEATURE "ALUMINIZING" SPECIAL OF THE MONTH SP0RNETTE HAIRBRUSHES Reg. 1.50 HOURS: M0N 8:30-5, WED.-FRI. 8:30-5 FRI. EVE. BY APPT. SAT. 8:30-3 No Charge To Our Savers Money Orders McHenry Savings AND LOAN ASSOCIATION S A V I N G S 1209 N. Green Sti McHenry 385-3000 10520 Main St. * Richmond 678-2061 fcUemjTdople. Helping tftfenyiiop/ei / Community Calendar MARCH 2 McHenry Grandmothers -- Indian Manor Restaurant -• 11.30 a m -- Meeting - City Hall - 1 p.m. MARCH 3 Pi Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi - Rush Meeting - White Elephant Sale and Couples Auction -- Home of Mrs Fawn Fail MARCH 4 St Margaret Chapter of NAIM Fish Dinner -- American Legion Hall - 5:30 p in Lakeland Park Women's Club -- Meeting -- 9:30 a m -- Lakeland Park Community House. Auditions - "Four On A Garden" - ARTS. - McHenry Country Club - H to 11 p.m. - Additional Information at 815- 675-2066. MARCH 5* Montini Parents Association - Annual Dance. "South Sea Breeze'" -- Montini Middle School Gymnasium - Tickets at the Door McHenry Pigtail League Registration -- McHenry Firehouse - 10 a m to 3 p.m. MARCH 6 Girl Scout Sunday -- Scouts Attend Church of Choice in Full I'niform. MARCH 7 McHenry Senior Citizens Club - Executive Committee Meeting - 3:30 p.m. -- Land­ mark School MARCH 8 Town and Country Newcomers Club Meeting -- St. Paul's Church - 7:30 p.m. -- Business Meeting and Slide Presentation MARCH 9 Pistakee Highlands Women's Club - Luncheon and Card Party - 12 Noon - Pistakee Highlands Community Center. McHenry Senior Citizens Club - Loop Bus Trip - Bus Leaves McHenry State Bank Parking Lot at 8:45 a m MARCH 10 Lakeland Park Women's Club -- Set-Up for Flea Market Sale -- 8 p.m -- Lakeland Park Community House. Knights of Columbus -- Regular Business Meeting - 8 p.m. - K of C Hall. McHenry Woman's Club - Social Hour -- 12 Noon -- Meeting - 1 p.m. -- VFW Hall. PAGE 2 » PLAINDEALKK WEDNESDAY. MARCH 2. 1977 MADGE CECKA PLAN JUNE WEDDING - Madge Ceicka, a teacher in Johnsburg, and Ron Diedrich, also of Johnsburg, announce plans for a June 4 exchange of nuptial vows in McHenry. Ms. Cecka is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cecka of Chicago and her fiance's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Leo Diedrich of McHenry. The bride-elect graduated from Bogan high school, Chicago, and from Eastern Illinois university with a degree in Elementary Education. Mr. Diedrich is a McHenry Community high school graduate and is an electrician in the area. Store Properly Shelled nuts will keep fresh for several months if stored properly in tightly closed containers in the refrigerator. MARCH 11 50's Dance -- Johnsburg Community Center - 9 p.m. to 1 a m - Tickets at Door - Reduction in Price for Costumes - Sponsored by MCC. MARCH 11 & 12 "Flea Market" ~ 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Lakeland Park Com­ munity House - Lakeland Park Women's Club. Sponsors. ARTS. - "Ready When You Are C.B." - McHenry Country Club - Show, 8 p.m. -- Dinner. 6 p.m. -- Reservations at 815-385- 1072. MARCH 12 Friendship Club -- Potluck Dinner and Meeting -- 6 p.m. - First United Methodist Church. MARCH 21 Free Blood Pressure Readings -- Lakemoor Municipal Building -- 7 to 9 p.m. - Public Invited. MARCH 22 T.H.E.O.S. - Meeting and Supper -- 5:30 p m. -- First United Methodist Church. MARCH 24 Knights of Columbus - Social Night - 8 p.m. -- K.C. Hall. McHenry Woman's Club - Dessert Luncheon - Card Party - Benefit Library -- V.F.W Hall - 1:30 p.m. -- Public In­ vited. MARCH 25 & 26 A R T S. - "Ready When You If you're expecting, Register today! $5 GIFT CERTIFICATE TO EACH REGISTRANT •MRAMCMCMM McCullom Lake Beach Gals -- Plant and Bake Sale - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - McCullom Lake Beach House MARCH 13 Knights of Columbus -- Singles Bowling Tournament -.- 1 p.m. -- McHenry Recreation - Refreshments follow at the K of C Hall Legion birthday Party -- Legion Home St Patrick's Corn Beef & Cabbage Dinner -- 1 to 4 p.m. - St Patrick's Church Hall - Ladies Guild. Sponsors. MARCH 14 American Legion Post 491 -- Meeting -- 8 p.m. -- Legion Home. McHenry Senior Citizens Club - Meeting - 7:30 p.m. -- East Campus Cafeteria. St Patrick's CCD Parents Association - Fashion Show -- Church Hall - 7:30 p.m. -- Tickets at Door MARCH 16 Luncheon and Card Party -- 11:30a.m. - St Peter's Parish Hall. Spring Grove - Sponsored by Christian Mothers Society. Whispering Oaks Woman's Club -- Hors d'oeuvres Demonstration - 1 p m MARCH 17 United Methodist Women - : Potluck Luncheon - 12 Noon - Lenten Program - Ruth Circle. Hostesses, -- First United Methodist Church Pi Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi - Model Meeting - Officer Election - Ritual of Jewels - Home of Mrs. Fawn Vail ^ Meeting - C D of A., Joyce Kilmer court 573 - K.C. Hall -- 8 p.m MARCH 18 Northland Area Art League -- Panel Discussion -- McHenry City Hall St. Margaret Chapter of NAIM - Meeting - St. Mary's Oak Room - 7:30 p.m. MARCH 18 & 19 Rummage Sale -- Ringwood Methodist Church - Friday. 9 a m to 5 p.m. - Saturday. 9 a m.-12 Noon. A R T S. - "Ready When You Are C.B." - McHenry Country Club - Show 8 p.m. -- Dinner. 6 p.m. -- Reservations at 815-385- 1072. MARCH 19 "Springtime Polka" Dance - VFW Hall - 9 p.m to 9 - Savings on Advance Ticket Purchase From Members or at Post Home. MARCH 20 St. Patrick's C.C.D. Parents Association - Open House - 9:30 to 10:30a.m. - Church Hall Parents and Guests Welcome LYNN LaMOTTA LAWRENCE MEEHAN ENGAGED - Mr. and Mrs. Ross LaMotta of McHenry announce the engagement of their daughter, Lynn Alice, to Lawrence William Meehan. son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Meehan of Island Lake. The bride-elect is a student at McHenry Community high school and will graduate in May. Her fiance will be a June graduate from Wauconda high school. No definite wedding date lias been set.