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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 18 Sep 1968, p. 2

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v.. ;-e • .. • VV: r. ^ ' . 'V. • V PG. 2| - Pl/i NDEALER - WED., SEPT... 18, >?68 Married August 31 nn For Historical Society k V ri> > Ai b ' V; :*•;¥•• If* H* 4 f% • ••• > •' -I;r< * " < 1 J&jt " ;^3T LANGDON STUDIO PHOTO MR. AND MRS. LEONARD RENO FABBRI Miss Linda Sue Amann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Amann of 1102 N. River road, McHenry, was a lovely bride on Saturday, Aug. 31, when she exchanged niQjtial vows with Mr. Leonard Reno Fabbri, son of Mr. and Mrs. Renq Fabbri of Highland Park. The double ring service was solemnized in >s Catholic church, McHenry, / . In cooperation with the objectives of' the Illinois State Historical society, the McHenry County Historical society is planning a general fall meeting. The annual meeting in April and the picnic in July were both held in Crystal Lake, so the autumn meeting will be held in another area of the county. At the last meeting of the board of directors of the WSCS Will Hold Get Acquainted Lunch Thursday A "get acquainted", luncheon is planned for the first fall meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service at the Community Methodist church. Main and Center streets, on Thursday, Sept. 19. All women of the church are invited to&fc tend, as well as guests interested in hearing the special program which will be provided by the McHenry-Woodstock League of Women Voters. A prayer service will be led by Mrs. Raymond White in the sanctuary at 11:45 a.m., followed by the luncheon at noon. Members are asked to bring a salad dish to pass. Hie Marcia Mary Ball circle is in charge of serving rolls and coffee. Mrs. Henry Tonyan will lead the brief worship before the program. MCHENRY HOSPITAL Mr. and Mrs. James Ehrhart of Wauconda are parents of a daughter Sept. 8. A son was born Sept. 8 to Mr. and Mrs. William Hentges. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Woodliff of Fox Lake became parents of a daughter Sept. 8. A daughter was born Sept. 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Richard John* Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lamszus of Round Lake welcomed a1 daughter Sept. 10. An Ingleside couple, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Rasmussen, became parents of a son Sept. 10. Mr. and Mrs. Axel Schwenke announce the birth of a daughter Sept. 11. Mr. and Mrs. David Wuttke of Genoa City became parents of a daughter Sept. 12. On Sept. 13 Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bozovsky of Richmond welcomed a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Justen of Peoria announce the birth of a son Sept. 13. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL On Sept. 7 a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nelsen. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Thiel are parents of a son on Sept. 8. OTHER BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Frank O*Gorman of 608 Devonshire Lane, Crystal Lake, happily announce the birth of their fourth child, Carolyn Kay, on Sept. 6 at Sherman hospital. She was welcomed home by three brothers, Johnny, 5% Billy, 4% and Bobby, Hi Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Regner of Pistakee Bay. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John O* Gorman of Cary. LOWLY PUMPKINS: One pumpkin vine in Virginia last year grew 76 branches, totalling 733 feet in length, producing 21 pumpkins weighing 214 pounds -- enough for 450 to 500 pies. Bridal Shower For Miss Reid Gayle Reid was guest of honor at a bridal shower held recently in the home of Mrs. Robert Hess, with Linda and Lisa Hess as co-hostesses. Miss Reid was presentedwith some lovely gifts, after which games were played and tasty refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs. James Reid, mother of the future bride; Mrs. Primo Marzorati and daughters Patricia, Mary and Jeannie of Rockford, Mrs. Terry Reid and daughter Susan of Fontana, Wis., Mrs. John Hess of Park Ridge, Mrs. Lawrence Meyer and Mrs. William Gordon of Glen Ellyn. Gayle will become the bride of Gary Marzorati of Rockford cm Oct. 12. The best known way to get ANYPLACE, or to accomplish ANYTHING, is to start from where you are. Open Home For Tour J Ask the Dan Camerons about fcheir favorite pastime and they'll tell you its relaxing by their huge living room window, gaging out across their lake to ;view nature in action! Hie Cameron home on Thompson road, •Woodstock, is one of three which will be open on Wednesday, Oct. '2, for HoUday Hospitality Day. I Hie annual tour of homes is [sponsored by the Woman's auxiliary of Memorial hospital for McHenry County. CAMERON HOME The Camerons love to tell about a time not long ago when a herd of twenty-four deer hesitated for moments near the lake before scampering off into the distance. They enjoy seeing the wild ducks stopping for a free float between the cattails. They also have a word or two for the muskrats! These bold creatures actually believe the lake was made for them, and trying to convince them otherwise is sometimes quite a job. The year around pleasures of this lake - wildlife watching, fishing, swimming and ice-skating are never-ending. All this resulted in the name of their home, "Glen Lochan". This name, meaning "little lake in the valley" reflects the Camerons'Scottish heritage. • Don't foil to stop at "Glen Lochan" and see the "Wonder Woods" .on this lovely fall tour of Woodstock area homes. society, Miss Alice Colver, director from Marengo township, was asked by the board to look into the possibility of a program and place to hold the autumn meeting in the Marengo area. Hie time and place and the program will be announced when arrangements are completed. As previously reported, the County Historical society is striving to have at least one director from each township in the county* Mrs, William Shotliff of Spring Grove was elected to serve as a director for three years, representing Burton township. Lowell Nye of Harvard was elected a director from Chemung township and Mrs* Edwin Fish of Woodstock will serve as a director from Dorr township. There are still several townships which are not represented, and invitations have been issued to individuals to fill these vacancies; however , the society would appreciate hearing from volunteers who are interested* Mrs. Dorothy McEachren, the president of the McHenry County Historical society, attended a State Historical Society Congress in Springfield recently where valuable information and suggestions were given to representatives of local historical societies. The value of stressing local history in schools' Social Studies program, and of including and interesting young people in the work of the historical society, were emphasized. Mrs. Olive S. Foster, director of the school services of the Illinois State Historical Li- Richmond Woman Observes Her 100th Birthday Mrs. Minnie Richards, 5709 Broadway, Rt. 2, Richmond, observed her 100th birthday, September 14. Mrs. Richards lives with her daughter and sonin- law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lasco. She was born Sept. 14, 1868 in Garden Prairie, HI., one of ten children in the Roderick family. She attended grade school in Garden Prairie. Her father was a blacksmith in the town. She states her most exciting event was when the Indians used to come down the railroad tracks in Garden Prairie and all of the children used to run home and hide in the cellar. She married Edward Richards (Hi July 4, 1885, in Garden Prairie. They moved to Richmond in 1887 where Mr. Richards was a section foreman on the CNW Ry. They had two daughters. Lillian died about 20 years ago and she lives with her other daughter, Sadie Lasco. She has one grandson, Arthur Weld, age 63, a tool and die maker living in Elmwood Park. Mrs. Richards is in good hsaltho She keeps busy doing sewing and helps with the meals. During the holiday season she keeps busy making 4 Christmas trees out of decorated bottle caps. She is an avid reader and likes to read newspapers, Readers' Digest, and US News and World Reports. She stated that she has had this long life because she eats good meals, keeps busy, and manages to get plenty of rest. Her main ambition is to stay well, keep busy and may be live to be 120. She has received birthday cards from President Johnson, Senator Robert McClory, Governor Shapiro and Social Security Commissioner Robert Ball. Saturday, Sept. 14, was declared Minnie Richards day in Richmond by the villag© beard. An open house was held, at the Community church. Mrs. Richards Is receiving Social Security benefits. Her monthly tens fits are being paid under the 1965 amendments to the Social Security Act. These benefits are being paid to individuals over 72 years of age who are not receiving any ether governmental pension - local, state, federal. Her social security benefits are the only source of income she has. Mrs. Richards has never worked under the social security program. She iiaS consented to publication of this story about her social security benefits so that other people over age 72 may inquire at the Waukegan social security office regarding the qualifications for age benefits. Mrs0 Richards first learned about these bs&sfits when her daughter read about them in the newspaper. They then visited the Waukegan Social Security office and filed a claim for benefits. brary and Society, said that "community resources puts life into history and localized history puts history into the life of the pupil. . •*' also that "local, regional and state variations in curriculum can increase the realism and practical values of social studies instruction". She told of the. publications of pigtils of grade school and high school age which are available through her department. This information is available at the local McHenry County Historical society headquarters in Woodstock. In keeping with these suggestions, the McHenry County Historical society is pleased that a group of teachers from District 10 included the Pioneer log cabin at the McHenry county fairgrounds in their itinerary when they made a tour of places of local historic interest during their teachers' workshop on Aug. 29. To gather further material for this year'sSocialStudies program which celebrates the Illinois Sesquicentennial, other groups of teachers visited Seneca Grange, the Railroad Museum at Union, Greenwood cemetery, the Woodstock Daily Sentinel, the Woodstock city square and the Planning commission. Hie various grotqps shared experiences in evaluating the places visited, and were most enthusiastic about using these resources in the classroom and for field trips. Mrs. Ernest Burton and her daughter, Jane, of McHenry, are welcome additions to the staff at the McHenry County Historical society headquarters behind the First National Bank in Woodstock. They are both typists, and are helping in the work of typing acknowledge ements and mailing them to the donors of historical items* It is hoped that with their help, this work of typing and sending acknowledgements will soon be brought up to date. friendship Club Enjoys Dinner The Friendship club met Saturday night at the Community Methodist church. After a delicious roast beef-pot-luck dinner, a short business session was presided over by Vice- President Clyde Bailey in the absence ot President Elmer Stange. Hie program was in charge of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Mc- Ctackeru Two excellent travelogues were shown, one vacations in Scandinavian countries and the other on vacations in Manitoba, Canada. Personals Mr. and Mrs. George Brownyard of San Diego, Calif., were recent visitors in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Freund. While here they helped her parents celebrate their thirty-fifth wedding anniv-. ersary. Curtis Freund, Richard Phannenstill and Butch Meyer returned from a week's fishing trip to Lake Gogebic, Mich. Marian Stange Saturday Bride The McHenry Methodiist church was the setting for a lovely wedding on Saturday, Sept. 14, when Miss Marian Stange , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer W. Stange of 504 Mineral Springs, McHenry, became the bride of Mr. Michael Kotner of Eldorado, 111., son of Mrs. Vivian tfotner of Eldorado aind Dr. Irvin Kotner of Redlands, Calif. Rev. Raymond White officiated at the 4 o'clock nuptial rite. - Pretty Miss Stange was attired in a white satin, lace applique floor length gown with empire waist. A short veil fell from her headpiece and she carried a bouquet of white roses. Miss Sherry Poehls of Peoria acted as her maid of honor and bridesmaids were Mary Jefferson of DesPlaines, Aim Pliner of Wonder Lake and Karen Points of Quincy, the latter a cousin of the bride. They wore lime green organza dresses with empire waists trimmed with whit© c&isies. Each carried a bouquet of white daisies and mums. Steve Kotner of St. Louis sered his brother as best man and Ross Putnam of Eldorado, Phil Hertz man of St. Lends and Charles DeGiacinto of Carbondale were groomsmen. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Stange wore an aqua bits wool suit and matching hat. Mrs. Kotner was attired inapaleblue suit. Following a reception for 100 guests at the Hunter Country club, the couple left on a wedding trip to St. Louis. They will make their home in Carbondale. The bride will receive her Bachelor's degree in education in Da camber. Mr. Kotner received his Master's degree in psychoid from Southern Illinois university in June and is a social worker for Anna State hospital.. . . . , , f • y p : ; ' ' - V * ' , k . Wednesday Only iltMANB 25.00 Value Smart Set Beauty Salon 3325 W. Elm 385-7171 MARRIAGE LICENSES Allan S. Mikes and Leslie Barnings, both of McHenry. DEWANE STUDIO PHOTO MR. AND MRS. JESSE FREUND Miss Carol D. Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Miller, became the bride of Mr. Jesse J. Freund, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Freund, all of McHenry, in a beautiful ceremony solemnized in St. Patrick's Catholic church September 7. way in Pistakee Highlands. The sale will also feature "Ye Old Bake Shoppe!' from which home baked goods may be purchased. The Luncheonette will be open during the sale and free coffee will be available for all. SALE AT CHURCH A fall rummage sale featuring the "French Room" will be held Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a„m. to 2 p.m. at the Mount Hope church, 1015 West Broadspurgeons CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY Jeffrey Yegge observed his fourth birthday Sunday, Sept. 15, at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Yegge. Birthday cake was served to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Yegge, his sister, Jennifer, of Waukesha, Wis.; his grandmother, Mrs. Edward Moiulowicz, of Wonder Lake, and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Dobyns. , PLEDGES FRATERNITY Tim Donnelly of 1213 N. 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