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Social I MR. AND MRS. THOMAS SROKA The former Sandra Peterson, daughter of Glenn and Berniece Peterson, 1639 N. Paris Street, McHenry, and Thomas Sroka, son of Thomas and Elaine Sroka, 1924 Orchard Beach Road, McHenry, exchanged promises of marriage Saturday, Sept. 10. Father David Heuser was the officiating clergyman4 for the 2:30 p.m. nuptial rite. Following the ceremony, a reception was held for 225 friends and relatives at Hunter Country Club, Richmond, IL. Later, the newlyweds embarked on a honeymoon on the romantic Paradise Island in the Bahamas. 'The couple both graduated from McHenry Community High School in 1978. \ RUTHMRACHEK STAFF PHOTO-WAVNE GAVLOKD At the sixty-third* National American Legion Auxiliary Convention held in August, in Seattle, WA, Ruth Mrachek, McHenry Unit 491 Public Relations Chairman, was presented the National Public Relations award in recognition and sincere appreciation for compiling the most outstanding Eressbook in the Central ivision for the year 1982-83. A plaque was presented to her at the District Caravan meeting held Oct. 2, at the Downers Grove Legion Home, by Department President Irene Lofton. Community Calendar OCTOBER 14-15 Rummage Sale-Ringwood United Methodist Church-9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fri.-9 a.m. to noon Sat. OCTOBER 15 McH. Area Chamber of Commerce-Annual Meeting & Dinner Dance-McH. Country Club, 6 p.m.-Chamber Members & Guests. Whispering Oaks Garden Club-Boutique, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.- CommunitV Center-4513 Front Royal Dr., McH. U.M.W. Gen. Mtg. Scheduled Oct. 20-Go To Dist Mtg., Libertyville Instead-Reservations, Veretta Gerstad or Robbi Hurckes. Bake Sale-Resident Council of Royal Terrace Nursing Home-803 Royal Dr., McH.-10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.-information, call Carolyn Florence or John Marker, 344-2600. McH. Sportsmen's Club-Weingart Rd.-Practice Shoot, 1 p.m.- Public Welcome. OCTOBER 16 ^ Nat'l. Catholic Daughters Day Mass-St. Mary of the Assumption Church-8 a.m. OCTOBER 17 McH. Area Jaycees Communications Dynamics Part H-1308 Park St., 7 p.m.-details, Dick Ryan, 385-9188. T.H.E.O.S-Meet, Spirit CM a New Decade Restaurant-1225 Green St.-Dinner, 5:30 p.m.-Fun-Fellowship at First United Methodist Church. Valley View Book Fair-gym, 7 to 9pm.-Public Invited. McH. Garden Club-Plant Sale, 9 a.m.-McH. Roller Rink- Members & Guests Card Party, noon. OCTOBER 18 Chain O'Lakes Evangelical Covenant Church, Wilmot Rd.- Covenant Women's Club, 7:30 p.m.-Video Tape, James Dobson "To Be A Woman"-Refreshments-Free-Public Welcome. OCTOBER 19 Fox Ridge Women's Club-Meeting, 8 p.m.-home of Bev Wurgler, 505 Wilbury-All McHenry Ladies Welcome. Whispering Oaks Woman's Club-Oommunity Center, 10 a.m.- Haeger Pottery & Milk Pail. McH. Grandmothers Club-Charter 826-Shepherd of the Hills Luth. Ch-11:30 a.m.-bring own sandwich-Elec. of Officers. OCTOBER 20 Annual Fall Dessert & Card Party-St. Patrick's Ladies' Guild- Church Hall, 1 p.m. Nat'l. Catholic Daughters-Court Anniversary-Marie Berendt, Chairman-7:30 p.m., Liberty Hall. _ Horvaths honeymoon in Rio A honeymoon in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil was planned by newly married Mr. and Mrs. John Allen Horvath. The bride is the former Cindy Linn Affolter, 5227 N. Reserve, Chicago, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kurt (Georgia) Affolter, 8030 W. Eastwood Ave., Norridge, IL. Mr. and Mrs. John M. (Irene) Horvath, 1507 River Road, McHenry, are the parents of the bridegroom. Pastor Robert C. Hereth presided over the 4 p.m. nuptials October 9, before an altar decorated with two large altar vases of gladioli, carnations and chrysanthemums, in St. James Lutheran Church, 7400 W. Foster, Q^cago. The setting was further enhanced with white bows on the pews and a white lace runner. M u s i c a l s e l e c t i o n s appropriate for the the occasion included "Endless Love"by Richie; "Trumpet Voluntary by Clarke; "What Love Is" by Byrlred; and"La Rejousissance" by Handel. The bride wore a Victorian style gown of white silk organza, featuring a high neckline and puffed sleeves adorned with ruffles. Ruffles edged the hemline of the skirt and train; and the ensemble was embellished with Venice and Chantilly lace. Attending the bride as matron of honor was Mrs. Donna Kay of Bondurant, IA. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Debbie DaWidiuk of Schaumburg, IL and Nancy Mitsdarffer of Evanston, IL. A niece of the groom, Michelle Cooper of Byron, IL was the junior bridesmaid. Attendants were attired in Victorian style, abergine matte taffeta gowns, fashioned with a high neckline, and Venice lace puffed sleeves and yoke. Handling the dunes of best man was Gary Schwartz of Spring, TX. Groomsmen were Rick Ramhap of Oceanside, NY and Larry Behrens of Roselle, IL. The bride's brothers, Kim and Barry Affolter of Norridge served as ushers. The mother of the bride wore a sachet pink georgette dress with a V-neck ana mushroom pleats. An aqua floor length, polyester knit, sleeveless dress complemented by a long sleeve soft silk chiffon jacket with eyelet lapels and cuffs was the choice of the groom's mother. Following the ceremony, a reception for 160 guests was held at the Seville, 700 Barrington Rd., St ream wood, IL. Out-of-town guests included the groom's-grandmother, Mrs. Jean Prouty of Gardena, CA; the groom's ereat-aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnson of Torrance, CA; the bride's grandmother, Mrs. Irene Browning of Clinton, MO; and others from Iowa, Indiana, New York, Texas and Michigan. The bride graduated from Ridgewood High School in Norridge; earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management at the University of Illinois, Chicago Circle Campus; and is a district manager at Jo-Ann Fabrics. The groom graduated from Forest View High School in Arlington Heights, IL; earned an Associate Degree in Liberal Arts from William Rainey Harper, Jr. College in Palatine, IL; and is an account manager for Pan American World Airways. The couple will make their home at 2210 Hassell Road, Hoffman Estates, IL. AEROBIC DANCING... THE ORIGINAL fUN WAY TO DANCE, KICK, JUMP, CLAP AND UVUGh YOUR WAY INTO ShAPE. CUSS SCHfDUlf MON.AVfD AT 4:15 PM MON.AVED. AT 10:15AM TUf S./ThURS. AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY AT 10:15AM FRIDAY AT 10:15AM NEW SESSIONS BEGIN OCT. 17TH AT McHENRY NAUTILUS 804 MILL STREET CALL 344-2202 TO REGISTER c_AAa/tai>e@as . RESTAURANT & BANQUET HALL Route 59, Washington St., & Grand Ave., Fox Lake (Across from Grant High School) (312) 587-6100 MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS NOW! SPECIAL APPEARANCE SAT. OCT. 22 & OCT. 29 ERNIE LEV AS & THE EPL EXPRESS INCLUDING THEM "BLOOZI BROS." ACT. PLAYING FROM 9PM TO 1AM SEAFOOD BUFFET CM EAT EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT 5PM-1IPM ADULTS* 1 1 .95 CHILDRENIUNDER 8I,6.95 j £ MR. AND MRS. KENNETH ETTEN Following a wedding trip touring the scenic terrain of northern Wisconsin and Michigan, newly married Mr. nd Mrs. Kenneth Leo Etten are residing at 1109 Wisconsin Street, Lake Geneva, WI. The bride is the former Alio* Diane Cashen of 830 E. Kimball, Woodstock; daughter of Vince. and Dorothy Cashen, 1453 E. Main, Decatur, IL. Clarence and Bernice Etten, 6105 Route 31, Ringwood, are the parents of the bridegroom. The couple was united in marriage during a 3 p.m. ceremony officiated by Father Cahill in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Woodstock, Saturday, Sept. 17. A reception was held at the Riviera in Lake Geneva for 225 guests. The bride graduated from Eisenhower High School in Decatur; received a Bachelor of Sciei. e degree from Eastern Illinois University and a Master's degree from Northern Illinois University and is a teacher, ihe groom, a graduate of McHenry Community High School and the Illinois Institute of Technology, is in the field of architecture. MR. AND MRS. GUY DISNEY Mr. and Mrs. Guy Disney, 4408 Sussex Drive, McHenry, were married 56 years ago on Sept. 29, the same date as Mrs. Disney's birthday. Gertrude Disney was born in, Merrill, WI and for about six years, covered the news in Whispering Oaks for the McHenry Plaindealer. Guy was bom in Decatur, IL and had been employed for about 30 years as a supervisor for the U.S. Post Office in Chicago. the 6 couple lived in Chicago 41 years until they movea to whispering Oaks 15 years ago. SENIORS...Out to lunch Meals are served Monday through Friday at the McHenry Walk-In Center beginning at 11:45 a.m. Reservations must be m&de by 1:30 p.m. the day before at 385-8260. The menu for the week of Oct. 17 through Oct. 21 is as follows: Oct. 17: Stuffed pepper in tomato sauce, sliced potatoes, peas & carrots, three-bean salad, rye bread with margarine, fruit cocktail. Oct. 18: Barbecue chicken, parsleyed potatoes, squash, marinated cole slaw, biscuit with margarine, fruit compote. Oct. 19: Hamburger on bun, catsup-mustard, au gratin potatoes, seasoned peas, navy bean soup, crackers, chocolate pudding. Oct. 20. Turkey and seashell casserole, broccoli cuts, fruited gelatin, white bread with margarine, spice cake. Oct. 21: Baked beef liver, onion sauce, seasoned noodles, carrot coins, tomato juice, wheat bread with margarine, fresh fruit. •Shrimp DeJonghe •Lox & Cream Cheese •Crab Legs •BakeJ Cod •Fresh Shrimp Cocktail •Clam Chowder •Salmon •Halibut •Catfish •BBQ Ribs •Oysters Rockefeller •Steamship of Beef LIVE MUSIC: EVERY FRIDAY FOR YOUR LISTENING PLEASURE Ovr Unforgettable Sunday Brunch 10 AM-3 PM •Steam Ship of Beef •Eggs Benedict •Homemade Pastries •Fresh Fruit •Salmon •lox and Bagels •Plus Much More ALL YOU CAN EAT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC when •Lake Trout •White Fish •Monkfish •Frog Legs •Various Salads •Pastries ADULTS'7.95 CHILDREN IUNDER 8'3.95 'CHECKS CASHED PAYROLL SOCIAL SECURITY. WELFARE FOODSTAMPS PERSONAL ETC. • UTILITY BILLS TAKEN *EXPERT TITLE & LICENSE SERVICE NO FEE MONEY ORDERS! (For All Types of Vehicles) McHenry County Currency Exchange 4614A W. Rt. ) 20 • McHenry • (815) 344-0010