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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 31 Oct 1969, p. 2

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~ -- aac ^ AwwMmtiT In order to better serve McHenry area brides, the Plaindealer sends wedding forms to all those whose engagements have been an­ nounced on our society page and carry a definite date. We ask that these com­ pleted forms be returned three days prior to the wed­ ding. Complete details will appear only during the week following wedding except in the case of out-of-state weddings, where an addit­ ional week is allowed. Photographs will be printed any time later, or will be included with the wedding information the first week if they accom­ pany the story. If your engagement an­ nouncement has not been published, or if the date of wedding was not known at that time, please call our office and request that a marriage form be sent. PRESIDES AT TEA -- William Cooke, new phy­ sical therapist at the Easter Seal Thorapy center for McHenry County at Woodstock, is about to learn the art of pouring coffee from Mrs. Chester Gould, who presided at the Mem­ bership Tea sponsored by the Easter Seal Women's auxiliary of McHenry county last week. Looking on at left is Mrs. Eugene O'­ Brien , membership Tea chairman. Mrs. Gould was the main organizer of the auxiliary. Municipality Leaders To Be Theatre Guests The Townsquare Players have invited mayors and pre­ sidents and their wives from all the villages and cities in McHenry county to be their guests on Mayors' and Presi­ dents' night, November 8, at the Woodstock Opera House. Fittingly, the show will be the Broadway smash-hit musical "Fiorello!' , the story of the early days of former New York Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia's rise to power. Woodstock's Mayor, Melvin Stuessey and his wife will act as hosts for the visiting first citizens. The invitations were extended in appreciation of continued in­ terest and support by Town- square Players throughout Mc­ Henry county. The captivating songs, sparkling dialgue and i- maginative settings will all add up to a truly enjoyable ev­ ening for all. Tickets may be purchased at the door. Curtain time is 8 p.m. Other performances in­ clude the seventh, fifteenth, and sixteenth of November^ » .jjtt <4 4 Fun Fair Is Fine Success The Fun Fiir held at Hill­ top school on Saturday was an exciting and successful event, proving what parents can ac­ complish with cooperation from school, teachers and commun- Hold Panel Discussion At Home & School St. Patrick Home and School association will hold its meet­ ing on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 8 p.m. in the V.F.W. hall. The program for the evening will be a panel discussion regard­ ing the aims and goals of the association. Guests will be Fr. Petit, pastor, and mem tors of the school boa.-d. This is prom­ ised as a good time to have all questions answered by the peopla elected to help in the task of solving modon day school problems. All parents of C.C.D. stu­ dents are invited, seeking a goal of securing them asjnam-, bers of the organization. Hostesses for the evening are Rosalie Doherty, sixth grade room mot'ier, and Marcella Dixon, first grade room mo** • •>r. ity. A number of merchants con­ tributed to the success of the fair. By helping to provide bet­ ter educational equipment for the school, everyone in this area will benefiU. Dr. Anthony Pavkovic, the eminent child psychiatrist whose services are available through the Family Service and Mental Health Clinic of Mc­ Henry County, wi 11 be the speak­ er at the Nov. 24 meeting of the Hilltop Pa rents organization. His topic, "'Normal Abnormal­ ities IfJ Children", will give parents an awareness and un­ derstanding of problems which may be troubling their chil­ dren. VISIT IN EAST Mr. and Mrs. Roy Redwanz have returned from a two-week visit with their daughter and son-in-law, Sandy and Larry Bender in South Windsor, Conn; While in the East, the Benders took their guests camping in the White Mountains of New Hamp­ shire and in Arcadia National Park, (Hi Mount Desert Island and Bar Harbor, Maine. - The strongest wind ever re­ corded, on top of Mt. Wash­ ington, New Hampshire, in Ap­ ril, 1934, was 231 miles per hour--and then the meter blew down. SHOP IN McHENRY Diamond en's Fede COURT BRIEFS Appearing before Magistrate Charles T. Smith, Lloyd W. Banks of Rt. 1, Ringwood, was found quilty of reckless driving and fined $50 and costs. IT'S STARTED >>> VV 7h«t*/nCur\ FIRST PRIZE ONE YEAR SUPPLY OF COSMETICS, COME IN AND SIGN UP TODAY! $200.00 Value 1330 N. RIVERSIDE, McHENRY Our Second Week's Winners Nancy Braun Joan Cynowa Marga ret Carey P.O. BOX. 133, McHENRY H09 ROCKY BEACH, McHENRY 613 NORTH CENTER, MC HENRY Mary Kenny Lucille Ott £ 2607 FAIR OAKS, McHENRY 3706 WEST MAIN, McHENRY ^ Ob serve Of Worn Y e or rat ion SOCIAL SCENE PG. 2- PLAINDEALER - FRIDAY, OCT. 31, 1969 The 75th birthday of the Il­ linois Federation of Women's clubs was celebrated by the Woman's Club of Wonder Lake. The Program chairman, Mrs. Francis Higgins, introduced the Recovery, Inc. demonstration panel. They presented an hour demonstration of a regular Di­ scovery. The panel was extrem­ ely interesting and gave new insights into these problems. A business meeting was held after the program. Mrs. John Pittman played piano, while Mrs Charles Jacobson led the group in singing the I.F.W.C. song of the month, "America the Beau­ tiful". Bylaw revisions were approved and chairmen gave the reports. The following new members were introduced by Mrs. Fred Bowers, hospitality chairman; Mrs. B.W4 Crosby, Mrs. Raymond DeWerdt, Mrs. Gordon Gran, Mrs. Charles Ma- ier, Mrs. Thomas McMillan, Mrs. Charles Moore, Mrs. Richard Parker, Mrs. William Silk, Mrs. MiltonR. Smith, Mrs. Charles Sowers, Mrs. J.L. Strom, Mrs. Ralph Swearingen, Mrs. James Szurek, Mrs. Ri­ chard Wolowicz, Mrs. Robert Kruger, Mrs. Burneal Detwiler and Mrs. John Pittman. The president, Mrs. Grant Ernst, donated an I.F.W.C. me­ mbership pin and Mrs. *Fred P- anek was the recipient. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Sam Absher, Mrs. James Ahern, and Mrs. Burton Annis. The serving table was decorated for the Halloween mood as well as birthday nap­ kins celebrating the I.F.W.C. seventy-fifth anniversary. Cof­ fee, tea, apple cidar and dough­ nuts were served. O f f e r V a r i e t y I n S C P r o g r a m s Many events are on the cal­ endar for the McHenry Senior Citizens club in the months a- head. The program on Nov. 10 will feature the McHenry Choral club in selections from their approaching holiday concert, to be presented Dec. 6 and 7 in West campus auditorium. They will sing "Cantate Domino", "Christmas Was Meant for Children" and a por­ tion of Tschkowsky's "Nutcra­ cker Suite". A men's octet will be heard in "Winter Song". On Monday, Nov. 24, the pro­ gram will be given byHelenand Morris Crouch on "Floral Ar­ rangement." Looking ahead to Jan. 12, the programwillbegivenby Mr. Allen on "Africa" complete with background music. This is promised as an excellent op­ portunity to "travel by easy chair". 9ios pital McHENRY HOSPITAL Patients admitted to McHen­ ry hospital this week were Ron­ ald DiPasquale, Mark Rob­ ertson, Barbara Sindler, Carl Anderson, McHenry; Frances Shotliff, Frederick Weichmann, Spring Grove; Kenneth Bam- brick, Ringwood. FOUR CHARGES Following an incident last Wednesday evening near Mc­ Henry, charges were filled in Circuit court against Charlene L. Riley of 1422 Bayview lane, McHenry. She is charged with driving while intoxicated on Oct. 22, for which bond was set at $500. She is also charged with possession of alcoholic liquor in a motor vehicle and bond .cet at $50. The third charge was resisting arrest ($1,000 bond) and the fourth charge aggra­ vated battery ($5,000 bond). Gloucester, Mass., claims to be America's greatest fishing port, and has lost over 10,000 men to the sea, over the past century. THE ROGER BARKERS BRIDAL COUPLE -- Miss Cindy Besserud, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Besserud of 2414 W. Lincoln road, McHenry became the bride of Mr. Roger Barker, son of Mr. and Mrs. ^ Lloyd Barker of Ringwood in a Sept. 13 nuptial rite solemniz- « ed in the First United Methodist church of McHenry. Fol­ lowing a wedding trip, Mr. Barker left for overseas service as a switchboard operator in Vietnam. During his absence, Mrs. Barker will make her home with her parents. Both young peopl»»are MCHS graduates, the bride in 1969 and the bridegroom two years earlier. LINDA MEYER ENGAGED -- Mr. and Mrs. Walt Meyer of 1210 South Black- hawk Avenue, McHenry, announce the engagement of their daughter, Linda Susan, to Robert John Freres, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Freres of 2524 Clara street, McHenry. - The young people are planning a June 27, 1970, wedding. Both are 1967 graduates of McHenry high school and are locally employed. MARRIED -- Wed last Friday, Oct. 24, at the First United Methodist church, McHenry, were Miss Pat Rosentreter of 1501 Channel Beach, McHenry, and Mr. Noel W. Paris. I n s t a N a t i o n O f IUMYF Held % The Methodist Youth Fel­ lowship of Mount Hope church held installation service this month. Initiated were Karen Moe, Rick Liue, John Liue, Alan Walker and Gary Morley. The group had its Halloween party Wednesday. The pastor, Rev. Willis Wal­ ker, attended a course in fam­ ily counseling at Forest hos­ pital in DesPlaines. Mt. Hope Committee on Ed­ ucation met and decided to hold its "Trick or Treat for UNI- CEF" on Oct. 30 from 4 to 7:30 p.m. The following persons were welcomed into membership: Mrs. Kathy Dyson, transferring from United Presbyterian, Har- tstown^ Pa.; Mrs. Ressie Stev­ ens, transfer from Glenrose Baptist church, Houston, Tex­ as, and Ralph ftnd Barbara Br- iggs, First Methodist church in Antioch. i \ k V

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